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Lot 323
Original antique poster Congo Francais Office Colonial Scolaire Afrique / French Congo Africa Colonial Scholar Office, the poster features watercolours by Charles Fouqueray depicting the forest on the banks of the Ogouque, a factory, paddle steamer, passage of a rapid, domestication of elephants, arrival of ivory carriers in a factory, witch doctor, Pahouin village, camp of paddlers, landscape on the coast around Libreville, a caravan of porters, a convoy of canoes on the Oubanghi, smaller images of flora including cotton, manioc, corn and fauna with elephants, hippos, antelope, gorilla, boa and serval, the central part of the poster presents a map of the area marking Brazzaville the capital of French Congo, and other important locations - Leopoldville, Loango, Franceville, Ouesso, Bangui, Carnot and Libreville, with short articles on the soil, hydrography, climate, culture, colonisation, economic situation and history. Printed by Imprimeries Courmont Freres, 30 Bld de Strasbourg, Paris. Horizontal. Large size. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, paper losses, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 99x125, year of printing: 1900s.
Lot 516
A 19th century portrait miniature of a young lady in prayer, painted on ivory, 12x8.5cm, together with a further portrait miniature of a lady wearing a bonnet, painting on wood panel, 13.5x11cm, and a 19th century portrait miniature of a young girl, painting on ivory and housed within a brass frame, 5x3.5cm (3)Ivory submission ref: JNALBZ72 and A3HRTD7E
Lot 17
A Victorian silver Aide Memoir, by Thomas Hayes, hallmarked Birmingham, 1893, with scrolling decoration, the fitted leather interior with ivory writing tablet, 11cm long, together with an Edwardian silver Card Case, by Colen Hewer Cheshire, hallmarked Chester 1902, with foliate decoration and sloping hinged top, 8cm long and a small silver cigarette case, gross total weight 7.3ozt (3). DEFRA Ivory Act submission ref: PTK1W3LN.
Lot 67
A William IV silver Teapot, by John Watson & Son, hallmarked Sheffield, 1835, of lobed baluster form, leaf capped scroll handle and spout, the handle with ivory insulators, cast foliate finial and raised on four cast supports, the handle and finial with corresponding hallmarks, 20.5cm high, approx. total weight 28.8ozt. DEFRA Ivory Act submission ref: PLP3CDBM.
Lot 361
Two similar rugs: 1. a North West Persian hand-knotted rug with central cobalt-blue medallion against a rose-coloured lozenge and with cream spandrels within larger blue and smaller red borders (223 x 124 cm). 2. central ivory medallion against a light-pink rose-coloured lozenge and with further ivory spandrels within blue, beige and red borders with stylised repeating patterns (147 x 103 cm).
Lot 484
A pair of vintage embroidered silk evening bags, probably Chinese, 1920s-30s: one ivory silk, the other black, both embroidered with bamboo, the pierced gilt metal mounts and twin-bud clasps set with hardstone cabochons, one with a faux pearl handle, the other a chain handle, the turquoise silk linings with a single pocket holding a silk-cased mirror, 18 x 15cm; together with a bone and ostrich feather fan; and a faux-ivory (early plastic) fan. (4)
Lot 486
A beautiful vintage wedding dress and veil: the wedding dress of Miss Eve Pitt-Payne, for her marriage to the actor Philip Latham at the Parish Church of St Peter and St Paul, Bromley, Kent, on September 10th 1960, made in ivory silk satin, embossed with flowers, with button detailing to the back, long sleeves with pointed cuffs that sit elegantly over the hand, size 8-10 (Miss Pitt-Payne was 5ft 6in. tall), with the original accompanying double veil with circlet of wax flowers and pearls, some champagne staining to the skirt. * Provenance: By direct family descent from the estate of the late Philip Latham (1929-2020), actor, best known for his roles in BBC TV Series' The Troubleshooters (1965-1972) and The Pallisers (1974), as well as President Borusa in the 1983 20th Anniversary episode of Dr. Who, The Five Doctors, in a 30 year career on stage and screen.
Lot 487
An antique Edwardian period christening gown: in ivory lace and silk satin, the lace decorated with honeysuckle flowers and leaves, 118cm. long, with accompanying under dress, lace jacket, lace over shawl / coverlet, bootees and bonnets. * Worn in 1910 by Miss Mabel Gwendoline Lemay Larcombe, and thence by direct family descent to the current owner.
Lot 488
A collection of vintage baby and toddler clothing, comprising: a red and white cotton summer dress by Lindsay Maid, c.1963 with ruched bodice (excellent condition) a white baby dress (bought in Paris in 1961), with blue detailing (good condition, light staining to upper front) two crepe de chine baby dresses: with blue smocking and floral border to the neck, the other with pink/green smocking and floral sprig detail to top, both with matching tassel details (from the baby wardrobe of Miss Eve Pitt-Payne, 1937) (very good condition) a padded blue baby jacket and bib (belonging to Bruce Pitt-Payne, 1934) (light staining to front of jacket) a pink overjacket, bibs and bootees (belonging to Bruce and Eve Pitt-Payne mid to late 1930s) (very good condition) a lace christening over dress, with accompanying pink underdress, 1962 (the lace dress possibly older) (very good condition) a salmon-pink lace bonnet by Ladye Jayne, two ivory lace bonnets and an ivory woollen winter bonnet, all 1930s (all in good condition)
Lot 489
A small collection of vintage mid-century clothing from the wardrobe of Miss Mabel Gwendoline Lemay Larcombe (‘Mabs’), 1910-1994, comprising: two lace over dresses, with embroidered detail from c.1928-1933 a summer over dress with embroidered floral detail in turquoise, pinks and purple, 1930s two slips and accompanying knickers (one set in ivory, the other pale salmon pink) two nightgowns in cream and pale pink, a negligee and a pale pink dressing robe with lace trim and sleeves, all from the trousseau of ‘Mabs’ 1932
Lot 7069
George III oak standing corner cupboard, stepped cavetto cornice over frieze with mahogany banding, top section fitted with two panelled cupboards enclosing a blue painted interior with four shelves and brass hooks, lower double cupboard enclosing two shelves, each with ivory escutcheons, raised on turned feetThis item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory ActDimensions: Height: 225cm Length/Width: 110cm Depth/Diameter: 60cmCondition Report: Ivory Act - Submission reference: HMMSGCRA
Lot 7326
Antique Persian crimson ground carpet, the central floral pole medallion with extending garlands and palmettes, the indigo spandrels with ivory trailing vines and flower heads, the multi-band border decorated with repeating stylised plant motifs and rosettesDimensions: Height: 334cm Length/Width: 257cm
Lot 1256
English School, first half 19th century, bust length portrait miniatures of a lady and gentleman, a pair, on ivory, 9 x 6.5cm; together with another early 19th century portrait miniature of a military officer, on ivory, 5.5 x 4.5cm oval; and a reverse painted silhouette. (4)DEFRA Ivory Act submission ref: 8KBLO18P
Lot 242
A Victorian silver four-piece tea and coffee service, comprising coffee pot, teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug, of panelled 'melon' form, decorated with trellis and foliate scrolls, atop four scroll feet, Daniel and Charles Houle, London 1869, height of coffee pot 26cm, combined weight 2,407g/77.38ozt approx (4)Ivory registration submission reference number: TUNWH3CA.
Lot 204
A late Victorian silver hot water jug, with hinged cover, the body decorated with foliate scrolls, floral garlands, and bead edge, with presentation inscription, "Presented to Captain James George Kay. Gordon Highlanders...By the Tenants on the Estate of Blackhall...20th April, 1907", William Mammatt & Son, Sheffield 1900, height 27cm, weight 702g/22.56ozt approxIvory registration submission reference number: R5UZ71RD
Lot 69
A Victorian silver teapot, of globular form atop a slightly flared applied circular foot, with scroll handle, the spout with acanthus leaf adornment, sponsor's mark IW, possibly John Wellby, London 1851, length (handle to tip of spout) 25cm, weight 558g/17.94ozt approxIvory Submission Reference Number: 7MTQFFK1
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