Lewis Carroll The Hunting of The Snark illustrated by Byron Sewell with respectful apologies to H. Holiday, published Catalpa Press 1974 limited to 250 copies signed by the illustrator includes set of transformation cards, large pull-out scene and a disappearing Baker, cloth boards gilt title
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A large Indian brass baluster vase with all over repeating decoration with black and red tones, height 40cm, an Indian brass chalice and cover decorated with figures, hunting dogs and floral fill, a carved African figure of a tribal lady, height 34cm and five Indonesian carved figures and plaques to include a pair of dancers (8). CONDITION REPORT Bust: Headdress damaged, chips to the back.Indonesian figures: Some damage. African Figure: Some obvious signs of wear and age.
Eight various prints and artworks to include a pair of Victorian Shakespeare-related prints, 'Mr Phelps as Coriolanus' number 70, 'Mr Marston as Prince Henry' number 49, both London published by J Redington, 73 Hoxton Street, both in bird's-eye maple-effect frames, both glazed, a print of a gentleman trapped in a tree with comic verse to the bottom, a print 'Australia News from Home', an advertising print for the film 'Cover Girl' starring Rita Hayworth and Gene Kelly, 11 x 20cm, a hunting print initialled EE & RC, unattributed; in the Oriental style, a pair of birds in cherry blossom tree, 17 x 25cm and a vintage machine embroidery on satin of a young woman gleaning in the fields with church in the background, in an ornamental gilded frame, all framed and glazed (8).
A Collection of Books on a Topic of Hunting to Include 1899 Edition of Kings of the Hunting Field by Thormanby, 1924 Edition of Hunting Tours by Cecil, 1910 Edition of Mr Jorrocks' Lectors Illustrated in Colour by G Denholm Armour and a 1933 Edition Edition of Red Letter Days (Condition Issues to Include Binding Loss and Wear, Foxing etc)
A Collection of Five Books on a Topic of Sporting, Hunting and Game keeping to Include 1878 Edition of Gamekeeper at Home, The Field Book: or Sports and Pastimes of the British Island, 1927 Edition of Shooting with Surtees by Hugh S. Gladstone, 1929 Edition of Son of a Gun and a 1930 Revised and Enlarged Edition of Letters to Young Sports Men
A Collection of Nine Early 20th Century Published Novels to Include 1908 Edition of Gulliver's Travels, The Brave Men of Eyam by Edward Hoare, David Copperfield, Ben-Hur, Peeps at Many Lands Kasjmir, Little Woman etc Together with a 1895 Edition of Diana's Hunting and a 1848 Edition of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Brian Burgess, a substantial bronzed fibreglass sculpture of a Native American on horseback hunting a buffalo, signed to the naturalistic base, pine plinth base measures 60 x 34, H: 60 cm. Not available for in-house P&P, contact Paul O'Hea at Mailboxes on 01925 659133. Condition report: Breaks to buffalo leg and figure's arm. Requires a clean.
A 19th century Helena Wolfsohn Augustus Rex mark cup and saucer, of quatrefoil form, the cup painted with panels of flowers and waterside views, the saucer with flowers and courting couples, each heightened in gilt, each with painted mark beneath, cup H4.5cm, cup L13cm, together with a Continental cup and saucer, the cup painted with a panel of a figure with stargazing, the saucer with figures hunting, each further detailed with floral sprays and sprigs and heightened in gilt, each with painted blue crossed sword type mark beneath, cup H6cm, saucer L14cm. (2). Click here to view further images, condition reports, sale times & delivery costs for this lot.
A replica Italian made Kentucky black powder flintlock hunting rifle in .45 cal. Some pitting to barrel with approx. 90% of bluing remaining. The approx. 90cm barrel is filled. The wooden stock and barrel shroud are in fair to good condition and the action goes to half and full cock and has a functioning trigger. The ramrod is in good condition and can be removed. This item is designed to be displayed only
A collection of nine limited edition prints, to include: Two works by Claude Hemeret (French, b.1929), flowers, signed and numbered 22/180, 55.5 x 70cm. And coastal view, signed and marked e/a (Artists Proof) sheet size 56 x 76cm. Willering Epko (French / Dutch, b.1928), Ladies with Parasol, signed and numbered 38/225 in pencil, sheet size 75 x 53.5cm. Vincent Haddelsey (British, 1929-2010), hunting scene, artists proof, signed, marked E.A and signed with initials, paper size 21 x 27cm. Andrew Holmes (British, b.1947), 'Silkworm Tray', signed, titled, dated 1983 and numbered 103/110 in pencil, sheet size 55.5 x 42.5cm. Francoise Deberdt (French, b.1934), tower, signed and marked EA 10/100 in pencil, on Arches paper, sheet size 56 x 37.5cm. Brian Higbee (British, b.1941), 'Christmas Rose', signed, titlted and numbered 69/250 in pencil, sheet size 14 x 9cm. Brian Sowerby (British, 20th Century), 'Valetta I', signed, titled, dated 1979, and numbered 12/25 in pencil, image size 30 x 22.5cm, mounted (9)
Limited Editions Club.- Bligh (William) A Voyage to the South Seas, colour plates and illustrations in green and brown by Geoffrey C.Ingleton, original pictorial cloth, Adelaide, Griffin Press, 1975 § Sassoon (Siegfried) Memoirs of a Fox-Hunting Man, illustrations by Paul Hogarth, original morocco-backed pictorial cloth, gilt, printed at the Curwen Press, 1977; Memoirs of an Infantry Officer, illustrations by Paul Hogarth, original pictorial cloth, 1981 § Mann (Thomas) Death in Venice, wood-engravings by Felix Hoffmann, original morocco-backed marbled boards, 1972 § Galsworthy (John) The Man of Property, illustrations in brown by Charles Mozley, original cloth, 1964, limited editions signed by the artists, all with glacine wrapper, the first and last frayed at spines, the first also with transparent wrapper (wrinkled), v.s., most New York, for Members of the Limited Editions Club (5)
Hunting.- Roach (J., publisher) Sportsman's Evening Brush (The), consisting of the best and most Approved Songs, of the Chace..., first edition, engraved frontispiece of a drunken toast by Barlow after Isaac Cruikshank, lacking the final 4pp. advertisements but with 'Jack Sprit-Sail's Flowing Can' (latter portion pp. 38-60 of 'Jack Sprit-Sail's Frolic', J.Roach, ?1791) bound in at end, the Dulles-Schwerdt-Duke of Gloucester copy with pencil note or engraved bookplates, also modern book-label of J.O.Edwards, later calf, gilt, by Wood, spine gilt with red roan label, t.e.g., upper cover a little rubbed and marked, 12mo, 1792.⁂ Scarce compilation of hunting songs and toasts to venery (in both senses). ESTC records only 4 UK copies (BL and 3 in Bodleian, Oxford) and 3 others, 2 in America.
An early 20th century large Burmese silver rice bowl, relief embossed lion hunting and village scenes, peacock and snake maker's mark on base, diameter 20cm, height 11cm, 20.8ozRim has a few dents and parts slightly bent out of shape, no holes or obvious damage or repairs, no engraving in cartouche, light dents and abrasions to base, unmarked
Various items of jewellery, including a sapphire and diamond cluster pendant on a fine-link white gold chain, a gold hunting-cased pocket watch, a pearl and four diamond-set white gold ring, a gold fob watch, a 9ct gold necklace, 28g, a diamond cluster ring, three assorted rings and various items of costume jewellery
African art A fine oliphant with antropomorphic carving, Yoruba (?)Nigeria. . Cm 35,00. Hunting horn finely carved with geometric motifs and a kneeling female figure.For a similar example see: Christies, lot 239, 02 July 2002.Provenance: Parisian collection of the painter Arturo Carmassi (Lucca, 1925- Empoli, 2015). This piece was inherited from the French humanist and collector Renée Druart (Grasse 1888-1961) whose daughter Carmassi had married.

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