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λ A Persian sword (shamshir), curved blade of watered steel 34 in., shallow fuller bordered by a narrower groove, with a lion in sunken relief to a roundel, the famous maker's name 'Assad Allah' to a cartouche; iron crosspiece with small langettes and long quillons, Arabic text to the ecousson, later ivory grips set with white metal rosettes (some deficient), possibly a European addition.
λ A small collection of North African and Mediterranean knives, comprising: a Greek or Corsican example with clip point blade 4.5 in, ivory grip, hide covered scabbard; three African knives with broad iron blades and brass hilts, two having scabbards; and a double edged African knife, the hilt formed of alternating bands of horn, brass and ivory, in associated hide scabbard. [5]
λ A Moroccan percussion musket, sighted two-stage barrel 62 in., with three white metal seal marks to the breech; brass inlaid steel lock with sear projecting through the plate as for a snaphaunce (possibly a conversion); stocked to within 13 in. of the muzzle, brass barrel bands and trigger guard, flaring butt with ivory plate, steel ramrod.
A NORTHERN EUROPEAN IVORY BUST OF A LADY, LATE 19TH C, possibly intended to represent Mary Queen of Scots, on rosewood pedestal, 17cm h Provenance: Sir Alfred Seale Haslam (1844-1927) of Breadsall Priory near Derby; thence by descent to the present vendor.++Good condition, undamaged with some natural age related yellowing of the ivory
English School (18th century), a portrait miniature, of a military officer, bust length in three-quarter profile, watercolour on ivory, oval, 3.5cm x 3cm, gold coloured metal brooch mount, 5cm long overall Condition Report: Good overall condition, no vvisible cracks, No significant fading, surface scratches to glass commensurate with age, pin missing. Please see attached images
A 19th century dessert service, comprising eight shaped circular plates, three graduated comports and shaped oval dish, printed with ripe fruit on an ivory ground, with cobalt blue rims with gilt foliage, comport 27cm wide, c.1900 (12) Condition Report: The taller comport restored, a smaller one with a reattached pedestal, the shaped oval dish restored. Each plate with surface wear consistent with use. Rubbed gilding, etc. Occasional minor crazing. Please see attached images.
Ï’ Sir Prabhu Narajan Singh, Maharaja of Benares (ruled 1889-1931), a full length portrait photograph, in an interior with silver furniture, signed in ink and dated 1909, 21cm x 14.5cm, in an Indian carved ivory frame surmounted by the maharaja's assumed coat-of-arms, on a wood backing, 32cm (12 1/2in) high Provenance: The Hon. Sir Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock, GCSI, GCIE, KCMG, was Governor of Madras from 1906 to 1911. Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Ï’ A full length portrait colour painted photograph of an unknown Indian ruler, circa 1910, in an interior with furniture and books before drapery and a distant building, 24.5cm x 18.5cm, in an Indian carved ivory frame surmounted by a VR monogram on foliage with elephant supporters, with a wooden easel back, 39cm (15 1/4in) high Provenance: The Hon. Sir Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock, GCSI, GCIE, KCMG, was Governor of Madras from 1906 to 1911. Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Ï’Miss Beatrice Wainwright (fl. 1909-13) Portrait of a young boy Watercolour on ivory Signed and dated 1924 lower right 10cm x 7.4cm; Miss Kate Harris (fl. 1905-08) Portrait of Lady Wenlock Watercolour on ivory Initialled and dated 1901 lower right Inscribed Lady Wenlock by Kate Harris 1901 verso 602cm x 5cm, oval; And a portrait of Frieda Whesham after Sir Thomas Lawrence Inscribed and dated Sept. 1915 verso In modern gilt brass frames (3) Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Ï’Miss Kate Harris (fl. 1905-08) Portrait of Lady Lawley Watercolour on ivory Intialled and dated 1901 lower right Inscribed Lady Lawley by Kate Harris 1901 verso 7.5cm x 6cm; Another portrait of the same sitter by the same hand In modern gilt brass frames (2) This may be of the Hon. Ursula Mary Lawley (daughter of Arthur Lawley, 6th Baron Wenlock; later Mrs. George Gibbs, then Lady Wraxall; 1888-1979). She married George Gibbs (later the 1st Baron Wraxall), on 20th July 1927. From 1927 until her death in 1979 she lived at Tyntesfield in Somerset. It could be one of her close relatives. PLease note: These are portraits of Lady Annie Lawley, in 1901 the wife of Sir Arthur Lawley, Governor of Western Australia, and mother to Ursula, Lady Wraxall. Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Ï’Four ostrich feather fans, by J. Duvelleroy, early 20th century, with plain guards and sticks in mother of pearl and ivory, Bakelite and simulated tortoiseshell, one deep pink and one pink stained, 71cm (28in) long and smaller Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
A Victorian silver plated and ivory dessert cutlery service with fruiting vine and flower ornament, comprising grape scissors, a set of four berry spoons, two pairs of nutcrackers, a matched pair of picks, a set of twelve knives and forks, contained in a walnut case with a plaque Benetfink & Co, London EC, 13 1/2"h, 15 1/2"w, 5 3/4"d
A mid Victorian silver, four piece tea/coffee set by Elkington & Co, London 1858/59, with bead, floral and scrolled leaf, engraved decoration, initialled to one side and a family crest to the other, comprising of a teapot, a coffee pot, both with ivory finials, a sugar bowl and a cream jug, 2362g
Cased fish servers with silver blade and tines to ivory handles, by Walker & Hall, Sheffield 1920; with a cased set of six Walker & Hall silver tea spoons; a cased set of six silver bean end coffee spoons; a cased set of six butter knives with silver blades to mother of pearl handles; 116 g (3.7 troy ozs) gross weighable
A small collection of 19th century ceramics, comprising; Davenport teawares; to include; seven tea cups, three coffee cans and fourteen saucers in a polychrome gilt pattern, together with a Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded pin box, No. 1571, reg no. 186738, 10cm long and a pair of 19th century plates with hand painted floral, gilt and powder blue borders etc
A large late 19 th / early 20 th century Chinese chinoiserie lacquered food box/caddy, the black exterior decorated with chinoiserie vignettes depicting detailed interior scenes of figures in a tea house etc, the hinged lid flanked by looping handles opening to reveal a further lidded lead lined compartment interior, the internal hinged cover with a turned ivory handle and chased and stamped decoration detailing sages below, 23cm high, 33cm wide, 17cm deep
A small collection of oriental and other antique ivory A collection of oriental and other antique ivory to include a Chinese carved figure of Guan Yin, signed to underside, 22cm high, together with a Japanese Meiji period carved Okimono in the form of a character standing in comical pose beside a teapot with incised device mark to underside, 10.5cm high, together with a Victorian page turner with ivory blade and wrythen embossed English silver handle, a small Victorian folding ivory notebook, various pens with ivory and bone handles
An Art Nouveau style bronzed and hand-tinted hand mirror with an image of young lady with flowing hair and water iris, handle is a scantily-clad young maiden and a 19th century pair of ivory and blue enamelled floral decorated opera glasses, engraved 'L.E.L.B. 1864' (2). CONDITION REPORT Art Nouveau style mirror, made from resin with new-looking mirror glass.
Royal Worcester; an Alhambra-style ivory blush lidded potpourri with pierced top and interior cover, puce mark to the base with Registered Design Number 84822, issued in 1887, hand-painted and with gold tube-lined decoration, height 30cm (af). CONDITION REPORT The restoration appears to be confined to one handle which has been reassembled from one large and one small piece.
A vintage c1945 wedding dress, classic 1940s design of fitted bodice, flared skirt and long sleeves, embossed cream satin, high collar with fitted waist and leg-o'-mutton sleeves, peplum waist with large bow and flowing train to the back and a c1960s knee-length wedding dress, with label 'Ladies Tailor and Parisian Dressmaker Marguerite Inkster, Leamington Spa', ivory damask material with gold thread decoration, box pleats to the front with gathered pleats to the back with large bows and three-quarter length sleeves (2).
A George V hallmarked silver engraved cigarette case, Birmingham 1919, a hallmarked silver vesta case, marks rubbed, a plated engine-turned cigarette case, a white metal Art Nouveau style belt buckle, a comb with a white metal floral cover, an ivory manicure item and a hallmarked silver Art Nouveau belt buckle, assayed London, marks rubbed, combined weighable approx 5.4ozt.
A hallmarked silver pepper pot, Walker & Hall, two non-matching hallmarked silver napkin rings, a set of three teaspoons, a hallmarked silver sucrier and an ivory page turner with hallmarked silver handle, various hallmarks, approx weighable 10.2ozt, also a late 19th/early 20th century globular cut glass claret jug with plated handle and hinged lid.
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