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Lot 450

A 19th Century carved Dieppe ivory standing needle case, as a male fisherman in traditional costume, one hand to his pocket, the other with a ring of fish, on oval seal base, 7cm

Lot 451

A 19th Century carved Dieppe ivory standing needle case, as a fisher woman in traditional costume, one hand in her pocket the other holding a ring of fish, on circular seal base, 7cm

Lot 452

A bodkin case and two needle cases, the bodkin case of oval section in silver covered in red leather, indistinct makers mark to base, 9.5cm, a silver wire covered card needle case, 7.6cm, and an ivory needle case decorated in red and black in the chinoiserie style, 9.4cm (3)

Lot 454

A collection of stilettos including a turned ivory reversible example, 8cm, a bone French Prisoner of War style example, 8cm, eleven other stilettos and parts of five incomplete examples (18)

Lot 455

Three stilettos and a seam knife comprising a well carved reversible ivory stiletto, 10.5cm, a mother of pearl example with clenched fist terminal, and a steel example, the seam knife with turned horn handle, well worn, 6.5cm (4)

Lot 478

Two pairs of scissors comprising a Palais Royal style pair, steel blades and mounts to pierced and carved cornucopia style arms and oval loops, 9.5cm, and a pair with carved ivory arms and loops, one collar lacking, 9cm (2)

Lot 486

Three cased sets of graduated scissors comprising a set of five with ivory mounted arms and loop contained in a folding green leather case, 16 x 11.5cm closed, a set of three graduated steel scissors with decorative arms contained in a crocodile skin case, 15.5cm and three variant pairs of steel scissors in a pig skin case, 18.5cm (3)

Lot 513

Five thimble cases comprising a dome top Mauchline ware example (Cromer), 4.2cm, another as a skittle (Moel Y Guest), a Tartan ware example, worn, a vegetable ivory acorn, and a wooden example in the form of a carved basket, 3cm (5)

Lot 536

Eight thimble cases, comprising five bone and ivory examples four as acorns, one stained red, an egg form example covered in coloured split straw work, 5.5cm, and two wooden examples, one modern, seven with thimbles (8)

Lot 537

Six vegetable ivory thimble cases, all of acorn form, five with thimbles, largest 5.5cm (6)

Lot 538

Seven vegetable ivory thimble cases, six of acorn form, one as an egg, each with a thimble, one with vegetable ivory thimble, largest 5.5cm (7)

Lot 552

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising three hand painted paper skein holders, various netting tools and gauges, macramŽ fish, ivory lucet, fringing fork, Chinese mother of pearl gaming counters, fancy brass needle case, seam knife and stiletto, a colour chart for embroidery threads and other pieces (qty)

Lot 553

A mixed lot -sewing- comprising an EPNS spool knave, 20cm, a white metal glove darner stamped 'Sterling', 11cm, another in ivory, a silver leaf scroll decorated cylinder case, Chester , 1897, 15cm, an ivory swivel notelet, a ribbon threader, an ivory bodkin, three packs of Swan Bill Hooks and other items (13)

Lot 556

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a bone furled umbrella needle case with Stanhope (Crystal Palace), 10cm., another of cylinder form with Stanhope (four view continental), 8.8cm., a vegetable ivory acorn ended example, 8cm., a pair of ivory knitting needle protectors, an ivory silk winder, two pairs of steel scissors, a silver scissor sheath, and a small book (G. Curling Hope) - My Working Friend, col. frontis of stitches, 1842, green cloth, 12 x 8.5cm. (9)

Lot 558

Three sewing tools - comprising a 19th Century ivory tambour hook with steel mount complete with hook, 13cm., a 19th Century Cantonese carved ivory pin cushion, 5.4cm., and a steel clamp with pin cushion top, 10cm. (3)

Lot 560

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a Tartan ware slant top needle packet box, 5.7cm, a 19th century ivory reel top clamp. 14cm, a while metal needle case, a mother of pearl circular box, a Spa work wooden cylinder bodkin case, and a maroon leather and tooled needle wallet with flannel, 6.5cm (6)

Lot 561

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising four white metal continental needle cases including a pair, all stamped '925', 6.2cm, a silver double ended pin cushion, 3cm, three 19th century ivory pieces comprising a tape measure, part clamp, a cylinder box and a toilet pin cylinder (9)

Lot 568

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a German cone form white wood sewing companion transfer inscribed ÒErinnerung Von Roznau', in three parts, 16.5cm, five bone shuttles, a leather cased crochet set, incomplete, 8cm, two 19th Century ivory glove powderers or vinaigrettes, and a boxwood turret containing a modern porcelain thimble, 4.7cm (10)

Lot 570

A mixed lot - sewing - 19th Century ivory Madras pieces with burnt circle decoration comprising a needle book, 6.5cm, two disc form pin cushions, one with slight loss at edge, 4.4cm and 3.5cm, a square form emery, 2.2cm, a waxer, 2.3cm, and a clamp, the rectangular frame below a reel, 10cm (6)

Lot 571

A mixed lot - sewing - four 19th Century ivory pieces comprising a circular table form pin cushion with decorative border to top, 3.5cm dia., a pedestal pin cushion, split to top, 5.5cm, a bead cylinder engraved 'Silver', 2.4cm, and an ivory reel, 3.4cm (4)

Lot 572

A mixed lot - sewing - eight 19th Century ivory pieces comprising a tape measure with carved overhanging top, no tape, 3cm, two cotton barrels, two thimbles, a cylinder needle case, a thread winder, and a miniature egg (8)

Lot 573

Three 19th Century ivory pieces, comprising a Chinese butterfly form pin cushion, each side pierced and carved with flowering branches, 6.5cm, a clamp the rectangular frame with side mounted pin cushion below a reel top, 9.5cm, and a finely carved and turned stiletto, 15cm (3)

Lot 574

Three good 19th Century ivory pieces, comprising a geometric and leaf decorated needle case with crown finial, 10cm, a similar reversible stiletto, 6.8cm, and a tambour hook of stacked and spiral form, white metal collar and turn key, slight split to cover, with hook, 13.5cm (3)

Lot 576

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a 19th Century ivory thimble, an ivory tambour hook lacking screw, mother of pearl stiletto, pair of winders, disc pin cushion, two bodkins, two Bristol card needlebooks and three other pieces. (13)

Lot 577

A good 19th Century carved ivory stiletto and three other pieces, the stiletto of reversible screw form well carved with leaves below a finial, 8.7cm, a circular bone box the lid brightly painted with flowers, 3cm, another in carved ivory with internal pierced cover, 2.8cm, and a small black leather note book with stylus. (4)

Lot 578

A mixed lot - sewing - mostly 19th Century ivory pieces including three shuttles, ivory cylinder jar, and other pieces together with a vegetable ivory and bone combination tape measure/needle case, 10.5cm, and a pair of silver handled scissors in leather sheath (qty)

Lot 611

Five larger format scent bottles comprising a globular cut glass example with hinged silver cover, hinge intact but pin broken, internal stopper, Birmingham 1902, 11cm, a cut glass scent bottle of twisted cylinder form with cut glass stopper the silver collar for London, 1895, 14.5cm, a green glass perfume bottle in a pierced, trellis and scroll sheath, Birmingham 1902 by Henry Matthews, 21cm, a heart shaped moulded glass scent bottle with pewter screw cover, 11.5cm, and a glass scent bottle encased in a canework with ivory screw cover, 10.5cm (5)

Lot 615

A mixed lot comprising a coquilla egg and two other pieces, a silk printing block , 11.5cm, an engine turned ivory circular box 3cm, three small vegetable ivory boxes, an olive wood egg, a pottery bird form whistle, 5.5cm, a corkscrew and an oval ivory cased swivel mirror, 7.5cm (15)

Lot 616

A pair of 19th Century well carved Dieppe ivory figures of a fisherman and companion, in traditional costume each holding a ring of fish, on canted rectangular bases, 7.7cm. (2)

Lot 620

An early 19th Century French oval ivory box, the cover inset with a painted panel of a young girl and child within an engraved silver mount, 5.5cm.

Lot 621

A tortoiseshell box and two 19th Century painted ivory boxes, the first of circular form with gilt mounts, 6.5cm. diameter, and two ivory circular boxes each with overhanging top painted with figures in landscapes, signed, the bases floral painted, the smaller cracked to side, 5 and 4.7cm. (3)

Lot 624

A mid 19th Century ivory fan, the front guard carved with a young woman carrying a sheath of corn over a vacant shield, flowers and a bird, 21.5cm.

Lot 627

Three 19th Century fans, comprising a mid 19th Century example with figural carved and pierced ivory guards and sticks, the leaf painted with three panels of figures in open landscapes amid flowers, one stick broken near swivel joint, 29cm., another the carved and pierced ivory sticks and guards with floral painted decoration, repaired break to front guard, the leaf in ivory guaze with three painted panels, 23cm., and a pierced horn and sequin decorated fan, damaged, 16cm. (3)

Lot 644

A Victorian silver bullet shaped teapot, Frederick Brasted, London 1885, with turned ebonised finial and ivory handle. 13.5 cm high, 410.6 grams gross weight (see illustration).

Lot 668

A silver toasting fork, Nathan and Hayes, Chester 1898, with turned ivory handle and white metal suspension loop, together with a silver metal punch ladle with baleen twist handle. 46 cm and 36.5 cm respectively.

Lot 77

A Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball, late 19th century, the outer skin carved with dragons, approximately 7 layers, upon a turned a figural stand with leaf carved base, overall height 21.5 cm, the puzzle ball 5.2 cm diameter. CONDITION REPORT: Weight 77 grams. The ivory puzzle ball has seven skins and a central inner ball. It appears to be in good order throughout with no obvious chips, cracks, losses or restoration. The stand is in good order with no obvious chips, cracks, losses or signs of restoration. NOTE - This lot cannot be shipped outside Europe.

Lot 631

A fine late 19th century ivory and shibayama card case of rectangular form, one side with flowering branches in carved mother of pearl and other materials a butterfly above, the other with a double flowering branch and butterfly, 9.5 x 6cm

Lot 632

A 19th century carved and pierced ivory model of an early steam locomotive fitted as an ink stand, on six pierced wheels below intricate fret cut panels and funnel, the top with old Sheffield plate sander and inkwell, two wheels sd, 11.5cm wide on a velvet mounted wooden plinth below a glass dome, 16cm high

Lot 633

A fine 19th century carved and pierced ivory miniature model of a standing corner cupboard with inset mirror back, elaborate fret pierced door and side panels, below three graduated shelves furnished with a variety of objects including a basket of painted fruit, 15.5cm high

Lot 636

An attractive and high quality cased swivel notelet by Collingwood the pink enamel cover with three ivory notelets between gilded covers, in a tooled leather rectangular case internally gold stamped 'Collingwood and Co - To the Royal Family - 46, Conduit Street, London', the notelet, 6.5cm, case 9 x 6cm Collingwood founded 1817 and adopted 'and Co' 1876, they were appointed Court Jewellers to Queen Alexandra circa 1910

Lot 643

Purses and bags comprising a knitted miser's purse with carved ivory rings and tassels, 28cm, a beadwork purse of festoon form, 34cm, a crochet and steel beaded reticule with base tassel, 27cm, a black material bag and a leather purse on hook and chain further mounted with a scent bottle (5)

Lot 655

Lady's crafts and amusements, comprising an early 19th century face screen, the velvet panel painted with flowers and leaves on a spiral turned ivory handle, 32cm, a small beadwork decorated silk miniature basket or purse, 6.5cm, a similar stamp wallet, 6cm, and bracelet, 17cm (4)

Lot 657

Three lucets and two tatting-pins on chains, comprising two ivory 19th Century lucets and a wooden example, largest 8.5cm, the gilt metal tatting pins with decorative bows each on a chain terminating in clip (5)

Lot 659

An early 19th Century carved ivory portrait roundel, head and shoulders of a young man with well carved curled hair, on a black ground, in turned ivory frame under glass, the reverse with various ink inscriptions, 8cm dia. Invoice from John Brown and Co Lot 340 25th Feb. 1970

Lot 686

An Indo-Portugese table cabinet, late 17th/early 18th Century, India, Gujarat or Sind, each side with floral engraved ivory panels within chequer and line borders the top inset with a central tortoiseshell panel probably a replacement, iron side handles, the fall front internally decorated in the same manner and revealing an arrangement of six drawers, the upper drawer divided as three to the front, original drop handles, 30.5 x 23.5 x 19.5cm *Invoice P.P. Morley Antiques, Kenilworth, 16 December 1972 - £130

Lot 722

Button - a fine 18th Century French rebus button, painted on ivory with two ovals of text and symbols on a blue/black background painted with scroll and flower garlands, under glass in a copper gilt rim, tin back, 3.6cm *For a similar rebus button see Ertell (V.B.), The Colourful World of Buttons, Plate 16, No. 22

Lot 729

Buttons - a pair of 18th Century buttons, each painted on ivory with figures in costume and titled to base, under glass, copper gilt rims, tin backs, 3.5cm dia. (2)

Lot 732

Buttons - two 18th Century buttons, painted on ivory one depicting a Roman style warrior, the other a lady seated playing a triangle in open landscape, both under glass within copper gilt rims, tin backs, 3.5cm dia. (2)

Lot 734

Buttons - a pair of late 18th Century buttons, each painted on ivory with a figure in open landscape, one of a male playing a wind instrument, the other a woman with a bird on a line, within decorated rims, the open backs in pearl, both under domed glass, 3cm dia. (2)

Lot 738

Buttons - eleven 19th Century buttons, comprising four horn examples comprising a pair inlaid with mother of pearl and coloured metals with flowers and leaves, 3cm dia., another inlaid with bird on branch, and another with three dimensional horses head, three verre eglomise type tin back buttons, 2.5cm dia., a landscape cameo button in cut steel border, 2.4cm dia., two carved ivory buttons, and another bone carved and pierced with two birds, tin back, 3.4cm dia. (11)

Lot 744

Buttons - a cased set of seven, continental silver gilt and enamel decorated buttons, circa. 1890, central gilt roundel within blue and green enamel, 2.2cm, stamped '935', and with additional mark, set on ivory velvet within a blue leatherette case, 7.5 x 13.5cm

Lot 746

Buttons - a cased set of twelve, art nouveau style silver buttons each with a maiden's head, 2.2cm dia., unmarked, set on ivory velvet in a red leather rectangular case, 7.5 x 15.5cm

Lot 188

ANTIQUE CHESS SET, 19th Century Eastern turned ivory chess set with box

Lot 205

CHINESE OPIUM PIPE, bamboo stem with ivory tip and enamelled silver mounting

Lot 214

OPIUM PIPE, carved ivory hand grip smoking bowl detail to simulated rosewood pipe, simulated tortoiseshell stem, 17" length

Lot 233

CUTLERY, cased set of mother-of-pearl handled fruit eaters and similar cased ivory handle set and part canteen of rat tail design cutlery

Lot 301

EBONY TRINKET SET, porcupine quill jewel box, ivory handled carving fork, snuff box and contents of shelf

Lot 387

ANTIQUE IVORY, 19th Century carved ivory concentric ball with floral decoration to the outer, 3" diameter

Lot 421

A Spanish Knife Of Stiletto Type, And A Dagger In 16th Century StyleThe First Dated Anno 1686, The Second 19th CenturyWith sharply tapering blade of stiff triangular section ridged along the back and with dated off-set angled double-edge to the point, one side retaining etched traces of a bird perched in a tree, hilt comprising baluster basal mount with side-bar, the latter with riveted scallop-shaped brass button, tapering grip of octagonal section formed from shims of dark horn and brass, the former enriched with brass pins, divided by a central brass moulding, and faceted brass cap with button finial, in its wooden scabbard covered in brown leather tooled with cross-hatching and pocket for an implement (missing), and with linear engraved brass chape; the second with tapering blade of diamond section fluted centrally over most of its length forming a medial ridge along each side, the ricasso en suite and flattened at the centre for the thumb, bright steel hilt comprising quillon-block with scallop shell quillons, stopper-shaped pommel of octagonal section, and slightly swelling ivory grip of octagonal section, in its scabbard covered in burgundy velvet (worn) with leather suspension loop retained by thongs (2)25.5 cm. and 33 cm. bladesThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ?

Lot 229

PUYPE (J.P)The Visser Collection Vol. 1 parts 1-3; ROTH (R): Vol. 2, Ordnance; YABLONSKAYA (A): Dutch Guns In Russia; VISSER (H.L.) & BAILEY (D.W.) eds.: Aspect Of Dutch Gunmaking, all uniformly bound in blue cloth with dustwrappers, Zwolle, 1996-97 - BOS (JOHAN) & SCHMIT (LEO): Restoration Project 'Dutch guns in Russia', 1998 - The H.L. Visser Collection of Ivory Stocked Pistols, Tower of London, 1988 - KIST (J.B.) et al: Dutch Muskets and Pistols, d.w., 1974 - HOFF (ARNE), Feur-Waffen, Vols. I and II, d.w., 1967; ?ldre Dansk Bøssemageri Isaer I 1600-Tallet, 1951 - GRANCSAY (STEPHEN V.): Master French Gunsmith's Designs of the XVII-XIX Centuries, no. 517 of 1000 copies, cloth binding, 1970; Master French Gunsmiths' Designs Of The Mid-Seventeenth Century, 1950 - ESSENWEIN (A.): Quellen Zur Geschichte Der Feuerwaffen, 2 vols. (text and plates), d.w., text in slip-case, 1969 - SCHEDELMAN (HANS): Die Grossen Büchsenmacher, d.w., 1972 - SCHALKHAUBER (ERWIN): Handfeuerwaffen, d.w, in slip-case, 1988 - LEWERKEN (HEINZ-WERNER): Kombinations Waffen..., d.w., 1989 - DREJHOLT (NILS): Firearms of the Royal Armouries I from Gustav II Adolf to Charles XIII, d.w., 1996 - WENNBERG (KAA): European Firearms in Swedish Castles, signed by the author, 1986 - LAVIN (JAMES D.): A History Of Spanish Firearms, d.w, 1695 - SCHAAL (DIETER): Suhler Feuerwaffen, 1981 - PYHRR (STUART W.): Firearms From The Collections Of The Prince Of Liechtenstein, The Metropolitan Museum Of Art Exhibition Catalogue, 26 October 1985 - 1 May 1986, 1985 - BROOKER (ROBERT): Landeszeughaus Graz, Austria, signed by the author, d.w., 2007 - EHRENTHAL (MAX Von): Die Waffensammlung des Fursten Salm-Reifferscheidt zu Schloss Dyck, 1906 - TARASSUK (LEONID): Russian Pistols In The Seventeenth Century, 1968; Antique European And American Firearms At The Hermitage Museum, d.w., 1971 - MAURODIN (VALENTIN): Fine Arms From Tula, d.w. (damaged), in slipcase, 1977 - MILLER (YURI): Russian Arms And Armour, d.w., 1982; Masterpieces of Russian Hunting Arms from The State Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg, 1996 - TUMANOVSKY (V.) ed.: The Moscow Kremlin, The Imperial Ryst-Kamera, d.w, 2004 - MOLLO (EUGENE): Russian Military Swords 1801-1917, 1969 - and fifteen publications relating to European antique firearms (47)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •

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