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Lot 1541
A Dutch silver snuff box and a collection of small silver boxes, etc, including an embossed cylindrical box and cover, Chester 1888, a pierced and embossed box with ruby glass liner, a plain oval box with gilt interior, Birmingham 1906, a similar embossed box, Birmingham 1898, a Continental engine-turned box with sarcophagus cover, a circular box and cover with vineous decoration, a cylindrical ivory box with silver top, Birmingham 1903 and an embossed silver handle (9)
Lot 2000
A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, With Double Paper Leaf, découpage for the top border and between panels painted in pastels and depicting various figures, those in the central cartouche being a wealthy couple in good 18th century costume, in front of a church, the man pointing, or perhaps proposing marriage? The verso is simply painted with a rural scene, in green. Guard length 10.5 inches or 26.5cm. Together with A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, with découpé leaf, the paper of ivory, unadorned, but with intricate patterns for the top border and each fold, showing figures on horseback and crowns. The upper sections of the guards are carved with a figure and the gorge sticks have simple piercing. The head is shaped and flattened at the very base. Guard length 11.25 inches or 285cm (2) The second fan was purchased at an antique shop.The upper guard has a repair with a long metal plate. A repair to the lower guard at the same point. Monture seen to be bowed at the top when closed. Fan 2, also bowed.
Lot 2005
A Third Quarter 18th Century French Ivory Fan, the monture relatively plain save for carving to the upper guards, backed with cerise foil and gilded, and gilding applied to the shoulders/upper gorge. The double fabric leaf is plain to the verso, the recto being embroidered with metal thread and tiny gold sequins to highlight three features, those of a central vase of colourful flowers, and further flower sprays. Elsewhere on the leaf bright flowers alternate with groupings of musical instruments. A gilt and red painted border encompasses the designs. Guard length 10.5 inches or 26.5cm Purchased in an antiques shopLoss to the cerise foil in the upper guards, gilding bright, the leaf is relatively clean.
Lot 2186
A Circa 1830's to 40's Chinese Carved Ivory Brisé Fan, the twenty three inner sticks and one guard carved throughout with buildings, figures and stylised foliage. Contained in a well -fitting fan box covered with 18th century yellow/floral weave silk brocade. Guard length 7.5 inches or 19cmThe first stick in from the right is missing part of a tip. The lower guard is absent and the stick next to it is stuck to the small part of the remainder. The fan box is most likely for another fan.
Lot 2019
George III: An ivory Fan, circa 1760's, the monture simply carved on the upper guards. The double paper leaf is découpé along the top border and sides, the design incorporating four crowns and GRIII. The centre is painted with a scene of rural workers harvesting the hay. The verso Is painted with a rose and buds with foliage. Guard length 11 inches or 28cm King George III was nicknamed Farmer George. Exhibited at Harewood House in the summer of 1986 catalogue No 12.The silver paper is a little dull, the découpé is in good order
Lot 2178
An 1870's to 1880's Japanese Ivory Fan, the monture embellished with gold lacquer, featuring birds, cranes and others, and foliage, the guards also inlaid with shibayama, tiny pink blossoms and some tinges of green. The double paper leaf is embroidered in coloured silks with flowers and birds and the fan is finished with an embossed silver metal loop, and a silk tassel bearing an ojime painted in gold. Contained in a fan box of black and gold lacquer. Guard length 13 inches or 33cm Purchased from Philips London on 1st September 1983 for £180.00Very good, clean, no loss to the shibayama inlay.
Lot 2180
A Late 19th Century Japanese Ivory Tanto, the knife handle and sheath extravagantly decorated with monkeys, carved and detailed in brown, with black painted eyes, lacquered, in various poses, and delightful expressions. One looks at a butterfly, another holds a shell, others are feeding. Two slightly wider central bands around the opening are carved with scaled beasts. Length 15.25 inches or 39cm. Circumference approx. 5.5 inches or 12.5cm Blade length 7.75 inches or 19.5cm See also pages 36 and 37 in ''Facher'' by Marie-Louise and Gunter Barish and The German Fan Museum at Bielefeld, for illustrations of similar work on a Japanese ivory brisé fanSome loss to the ivory. Substantial weighty item.
Lot 2181
A 20th Century Chinese Fixed Fan of Lacquered Wood, the circular frame containing a cream silk panel delicately embroidered recto/verso with a basket a flowering rose tree within, a bird perched on the handle. Height 17.25 inches or 43.5 cm. Together with A 19th Century Mandarin Fan, the double paper leaf bordered in pink, mounted on wooden sticks, lacquered in black and decorated in gold, with a depiction of figures in a garden and two in a boat. The recto shows robed figures with applied ivory faces, the verso painted with flowers and foliage and a butterfly. Guard length 10.5 inches or 26.5cm. (2) First fan: Purchased from an Antiques market in 1978.Fan 1 - Good. Traces of an old price label remain on the handle. Fan 2 - The monture is clean, and sound. The leaf has some rubbing, and slight splitting with previous repairs likely.
Lot 2003
A French Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, the double leaf plain to the verso, mounted on carved, pierced and gilded sticks, the upper guards backed with pale pink mother-of-pearl, the recto shows a courting couple in 18th century dress, seated outdoors to play a card game, accompanied by a chaperone. The cartouche is bordered with gold sequins which further meander across the leaf, accompanied by further detail in metal thread and flowers, formed from coloured sequins. Guard length 10.75 inches or 27cm. Together with An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with similar monture, the double fabric leaf plain to the verso, the recto painted vertically in gold and colour, showing flaming torches, flowers and musical instruments, alternating with embroidery to the folds and simple sequin decoration. Contained in an 18th century tube covered in green mottled paper. Guard length 10.75 inches or 27 cm (3) First fan: Purchased on the 14th July 1979 from Mrs Pamela Hudson for £45.00 Second fan: Purchased at Christie's SK on 5th of December 1978 for £20.00Some restoration to the folds, some splitting to the recto held by the verso, and some wear to the folds. The tube is in good order. Some strains to the verso of the second fan.
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