Collection of vintage and antique writing accessories to include; a cardboard box of quill pen nibs by J.C & S Music London, an early 20th Century 'Georgian Sealing Set' containing melting pot, signet ring, candle and 33 wax balls, a brass blotter, a plated brass nib box, three copper finish hand shaped nibs with M.Turner & Co makers mark, a brass and steel stamp perforator with wooden handle, a bag of cardboard labels on string, two wafer boxes; one is cardboard 'Best super fine wafers' and the other ivory with 'wafers' engraved on the lid. Together with a bag containing various pens including an olive wood carved souvenir pen, pencils etc, a small metal bookmark and a Miller's 'Pens & Writing equipment' collectors guide book. (10)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)
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Rev T Bankes Family Bible printed for C Cooken, London, numerous engravings throughout, elephant folio, the original tp missing, engraved frontis loose, the front board detached and all very rubbedMiniature Common Prayers, Hymns Ancient and Modern, tp, etc missing, full leatherThe Little Children's Prayer Book with ivory boards and cream leather backstrip Album of nurses in uniform including some soldiers in uniform and one volume of siege views of Mafeking from original photos by E J Ross, Oct 1899 - May 1900 Box of assorted postcards to include postcard albums, tea cards, etc and other ephemera
Hammersley & Co. porcelain part tea-service, 20th century, printed green marks, pattern no. 13631, printed with roses on a blush ivory-ground, to include: a slop-bowl, a milk-jug, teacups and saucers, a plate and other English and Continental porcelain teawaresCondition ReportHammersley: For the tea plates : There are 6 in total half of them have some wear on the top. One of them has a couple chips on it.For the saucers: There are 6 in total, 2 of which have cracks on them, most have some loss of pattern.For the Plate: There are some stains on it and a crack as well.For the Jug: Some of the pattern has been rubbed.For the Bowl: There is a crack on the inside as well as some loss of gilt.For the teacups: There are only 5. There is a scratch to one and a split to another. Most have some gilt and pattern rubbed.The rest :There is a split to one of the cup as well as one of the bowls. Another of the cups has a chip on it. Most of the cups have some pattern rubbed.See attached images.
Early 20th century portrait miniature on ivory Head and shoulders portrait of a child in pale pink shirt with white collar, 7cm x 6cm, copper-framed and in morocco folding travelling easel case, together with 19th century oval miniature portrait, sepia watercolour on paper, Julia Reynolds, daughter of Rear Admiral Reynolds and sister of Sir Barrington-Reynolds 8.5 x 7 cm
19th century Chinese carved ivory puzzle ball on stand, the ball surmounted by Dog of Fo, the outermost ball carved and pierced with assorted figures, foliage and thirteen open circular 'windows' revealing the seventeen carved and pierced balls beneath, the puzzle ball is suspended via an ivory chain on a stand, with the protruding arm formed as dragon, its body and tail winding its way amongst foliage to the upright, also formed from ivory, and intricately decorated with samurai and further figures, the stand with carved ivory panels, featuring various figures, pagodas and boats (stand 48cm tall, and ball approx 11cm diameter) (when bought by the owner's grandfather he was told that it had taken 3 generations of the family to carve it). Condition ReportThere are a few small cracks to the front of the stand as well as a chip on the edge of the base of the stand. One of the inner balls in the puzzle could be damaged. There is a repair to the mouth of the stand holder. There looks to be some marks on the bottom of the ball possibly repair. See attached images. weight 300gms approx There is a bag of pieces that are part of the itemWe have counted at least 18 layers including the outside ball
Chinese blue and white porcelain plate painted with river landscape floral border with chips to border 28cm diameter approx and two oriental carved ivory trinket boxes (3)Condition ReportThere are some cracks inside the lid of one of the trinket box one of which is visible from the top. There are some marks on the top of the trinket box. The plate has a couple of chips to it as well as a crack. see attached images
Early 20th century American four piece silver tea set comprising teapot of compressed baluster form with engraved armorial crest and presentation inscription, multi-section spout and handle with ivory insulators, engraved hinged domed cover with flame finial on a circular foot. Underside with pseudo hallmarks stamped Sterling EYA, The Gorham Co. two matching sugars, and a cream jug. Together with a second, similarly decorated teapot stamped Sterling A1560, The Gorham Co. All at approximately 62ozs. Teapots 23cm across. (5)
Victorian three piece silver teaset comprising teapot of baluster form with engraved fern decoration and two vacant cartouches, leaf mounted scroll handle with ivory insulators, hinged domed cover with apple finial on four stylised scroll feet, matching sugar and cream jug. (London 1874). Steven Smith. All at approximately 45ozs. Teapot 20cm overall height.
Fine George III Paul Storr silver coffee biggin - comprising coffee pot of baluster form, with bands of reeded decoration, egg and dart border, tapered spout, hinged cover with acorn finial and carved ivory handle with serpent mounts and engraved armorial, on removable stand with three ring handles, egg and dart borders and removable burner, on claw and shell feet (London 1810), Paul Storr. All at approximately 57ozs, 29cm overall heightCondition report: General overall condition good. All pieces have some surface wear, scratching and minor denting. Burner frame slightly distorted. Full armorial shielod on biggin is worn. Crests on burner rubbed. Hinged cover to biggin has been bent to fit and ivory handle is cracked. Interior is not gilded. Marks on base of biggin are clear and inside cover. Marks on base of biggin are clear and inside cover. Marks on frame are rubbed. Burner reservoir does not appear to be marked. Wick holder marks are clear. No signs of major damage or repair
Victorian 18ct gold knot ring / keeper ring, Victorian 9ct gold cross, two Georgian watch keys, locket, 9ct gold tie pin, Victorian stick pin and an antique gold mounted ivory hinged bangle.Condition report: Victorian 18ct gold knot/keeper ring - size O, Birmingham 1898, edges are worn, 2.1 grams Victorian 9ct rose gold cross pendant- Birmingham 1897, 31mm x 15mm, weighs approximately 1.99 grams, watch keys- agate and rose gold and steel watch key, 45mm, 4.1 grams - key- fair condition, gilt metal, possibly partly gold, 2.1 grams 9ct tie pin - 1.1 grams locket- 9ct rose gold mounts, Birmingham 1912, 32mm x 25mm, gross weight approximately 2.7 grams stick pin - 1.5 grams ivory bangle- circa 1900, mounts stamped 9ct, gross weight approximately 23.5 grams
English School, early 19th century - portrait miniature on ivory of Thomas Goble, Naval Officer and Secretary to Nelson, inscribed to label verso 'Lieut. Thomas Goble, H.M.S. Victory, Trafalgar, 1805' oval, 4 x 3.5cm, glazed turned wood frame. NB: Thomas Goble was initially responsible for recording signals during the famous battle, however when Nelson's secretary John Scott was killed, Goble was promoted to the position of Secretary to Nelson, a position he held for approximately one hour until Nelson was shot and killed. John Goble survived the action and lived until the age of 89.
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