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Lot 637

A SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STAINED IVORY OKIMONO OF AN ENTERTAINER, one foot resting on rockwork, the base with an engraved signature, 4in high.

Lot 644

A SMALL GOOD QUALITY PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE WOOD & IVORY OKIMONO, each in the form of a seated boy holding a Noh mask, 2in high.

Lot 617

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO BOX & COVER, in the form of a rat stalking a chick in a shell whose head forms the cover, 2.75in wide & 1.8in high overall.

Lot 113

A GOOD QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY CANE HANDLE, carved in the form of a dog holding down a rat, the eyes inlaid, 3.75in high.

Lot 235

A 19TH/20TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED IVORY MODEL OF A DOCTOR’S LADY, together with a fitted scroll-footed wood stand, 2.3in high overall, the ivory itself 6in long.

Lot 376

A FINE QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SECTIONAL IVORY OKIMONO OF A BASKET AND DRUM SELLER, some drums inlaid with a family mon, the base with an engraved signature on a red lacquer reserve, 7.1in high.

Lot 664

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD STAINED IVORY NETSUKE OF A SEATED ARTISAN, wielding a mallet, 1.3in high.

Lot 71

A PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY ONLAID LACQUERED WOOD CIRCULAR HANGING PANELS, each decorated in high relief with a bird and butterfly in flight above peony, 18in diameter.

Lot 623

A GOOD QUALITY SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF A SEATED MAN, observing his fan laid on a tree stump before him, the base with an engraved signature on a red lacquer reserve, 2.7in wide at widest point of base & 2.2in high.

Lot 377

A JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY BRUSHPOT, with a matched shibayama cover, the sides well carved with a continuous scene of villagers, 3.7in wide at widest point of base & 4.3in high overall.

Lot 8

A mid 18thC walnut chest of drawers, the quarter veneered top with a crossbanded border, above two short and three long drawers, with ivory and brass drop handles, on later bracket feet, 98cm H, 94cm W, 53cm D.

Lot 272

A finely carved 19th Century ivory needle case in the form of a dog lying at rest, front paws crossed, tail beside the rear paws, 7cm

Lot 274

An early 19th Century ivory needle case as a quiver, Palais Royal, gilt medallion mount, one side with inset verre eglomise panel with a pansy motif, small splits above panel, 8.2cm

Lot 283

A mid 19th Century ivory needle case in the form of a pea pod, 9.6cm

Lot 292

Two 19th Century ivory needle books, one pierced to each side with a dog in open landscape, pink silk liner and ribbon, 6.4cm, the other with burnt circle decoration, 5.7cm (2)

Lot 294

A Regency carved ivory needle case in the form of a quiver carved with masks, bound reeds, bow and arrows and to one side an oval cartouche initialled 'MHM', 9.5cm

Lot 295

A 19th Century ivory needle case of cylinder form spiral carved with leaves, acorn finial, 10.2cm

Lot 296

A 19th Century ivory needle case carved in the form of a pea pod, split to smaller section, 8.5cm

Lot 297

A 19th Century engine turned ivory needle case of stacked brick form, 10.5cm

Lot 301

A Palais Royal stiletto and two others, the first with gilt mount, the carved pearl handle inset with circular enamel pansy motif, 11.5cm and two ivory reversible examples one with burnt circle decoration, splits (3)

Lot 303

An ivory stiletto engraved with a bird, a branch in its beak over the date 1795, 11.7cm

Lot 309

Four 19th Century ivory pieces comprising a gold and ivory bodkin case of cylinder form with silver bodkin, a knitting Nancy, a crochet hook and a stiletto (4)

Lot 310

An 18th Century ivory bodkin case of cylinder form with engine turned decoration, gilt metal scroll ferrule, split to top, 10.5cm

Lot 330

Six 19th Century bone or ivory thimbles one with copper gilt rim (6)

Lot 334

A 20th Century silver gilt and enamel thimble, the ribbed ivory enamel ground decorated with roses

Lot 391

Two thimble cases comprising a beadwork covered bone example with thimble, 4cm, and a vegetable ivory example with reel/needlecase, 4.5cm (2)

Lot 395

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a mother of pearl disc form waxer, another in ivory, two mother of pearl disc form emeries, a mother of pearl reel, a mother of pearl top cylinder tape measure, a tortoiseshell and gold inlaid urn form thimble/needle case, damaged and lacking base, and a damaged coquilla figural needle case (8)

Lot 399

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a 19th Century ivory reel, the top well carved with flowers and leaves, 3cm dia., three disc form waxers, two similar emeries and a vegetable ivory egg containing a similar reel, 5cm (7)

Lot 400

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising two pairs of bone knitting needle protectors, four 19th Century bone and ivory shuttles, largest 7.8cm, a wooden handled Chinese stiletto, seven other stilettos, a button hook, glove darner and a circular box (17)

Lot 405

A mixed lot - sewing - comprising a vegetable ivory tape measure, tape within, a pair of bone knitting needle protectors, a metal thimble bucket with silver thimble, vegetable ivory disc form pomander, two silver button hooks one retractable, a reversible bone stiletto and five silk winders, three bone, one Spa, one mother of pearl snowflake (12)

Lot 406

A mixed lot - sewing - ivory - comprising three variant Chinese carved ivory clamps, a similar cylinder netting case with tools, 16cm, a pair of cotton barrels and two lidded cylinder boxes (8)

Lot 411

A 19th Century dark stained ivory needle threader the white metal plaque inscribed 'Durham 261, Regent St. 6 To 9', 8.2cm

Lot 415

Four 19th Century ivory pieces comprising a pair of Palais Royal style knitting needle protectors, with gilt metal mounts, a cotton barrel, a cylinder needle case with burnt circle decoration, and a part red stained furled umbrella needle case with Stanhope (Tower of Refuge Isle of Man), 11cm (4)

Lot 416

A 19th Century red stained ivory needle threader the white metal plaque inscribed 'J. Rodgers And Sons, Inventors 4 to 8', 7.7cm

Lot 417

Three 19th Century ivory sewing tools comprising a cylinder needle case with burnt circle decoration, 7.5cm, a cotton barrel and a reel holder both with Sadeli work decoration (3)

Lot 421

Two attractive 19th Century trade cards comprising 'Terms of Mrs. Tupper's Establishment, Bridge House, Sale near Chipping Sodbury ÉBoard and Education £21 per annumÉ Velvet painting and every kind of useful and ornamental Needle WorkÉ' view of the establishment in colour amid trees with lady's to the foreground, 7.5 x 10.5cm and 'Culliford and Cowdery, ÉOxford StreetÉpainting in imitation of old India Japan, Inlaid Ebony and Ivory, Marble, Painting on Glass É' 12.5 x 8cm, impressed on page (2) The first Illustrated Riley (N) The Accomplished Lady Page 39

Lot 430

A beadwork small picture and a valentine, the first of a floral spray on ivory silk, 12cm sq in oak frame, the heart shaped valentine with cut and pressed flowers and inscribed on a scroll 'Believe me love É.' 16 x 15cm in rosewood frame (2)

Lot 44

Five tape measures comprising a painted wooden apple, worn printed tape in ins., 4cm, a box wood coffee grinder example, complete printed tape faded, 3cm, a vegetable ivory barrel form example with Stanhope, (3 views - Cleveleys) complete printed tape, two other vegetable ivory examples and a Madras ivory example (6)

Lot 48

Two tape measures comprising a boxwood turret form example, crudely inked tape, 5cm and a 19th Century ivory tape measure of coffee grinder form, complete tape inked in cm, 3.5cm (2)

Lot 487

A 19th Century ivory mounted purse, steel frame one side finely carved in relief with flowers and fruit, 8 x 6.5cm

Lot 49

Two 19th Century ivory tape measures comprising a cylinder example with roundel top, pierced sides, original plain tape, 2.7cm, the other of acorn form, replacement tape, 4cm (2)

Lot 50

An elaborate 19th Century ivory tape measure of square form the sides carved with flowers, the elaborate overhanging top below a crown winder, yellow printed tape commencing at 4ins., 4.8cm high

Lot 511

An 18th Century ivory silk and floral embroidered waistcoat for a young gentleman, silk embroidered flowers and applied flowerheads, embroidered silk domed buttons and fake button border to base and neckline, 47 x 52cm, in a cut mount and rectangular gilded frame, 54 x 64cm

Lot 516

A group of Chinese embroidery, late 19th / early 20th Century, comprising a coral silk drawstring purse embroidered with flowers and insects with four wire bound tassels, 28cm, a rectangular ivory silk bag embroidered with flowers and moths, green stained bone sliders to cords with woven ends, 38.5cm, a suspension of three padded embroidered tiers to a fringed and tasselled base, 49cm, an oval embroidered panel of a bird, 24cm, a rectangular panel of birds amid flowers, probably a belt, 80 x 5.5cm and a rectangular two part panel embroidered in blue with flowers and insects, 59 x 16.5cm, the last framed (6)

Lot 52

An unusual 19th Century ivory tape measure in the form of a cylinder coffee grinder, replacement tape, 8cm high

Lot 596

A mixed lot comprising a miniature mahogany hand mirror, 11cm, an oval silver ring box, lid rim loose, Chester, 1920, 5.2cm, a folding silver bladed fruit knife with shaped mother of pearl handle, fancy back strap, Sheffield, 1879, by T.R., 8.8cm closed, an ivory and gold mounted dip pen in fitted leather case by John Bennett, 16cm, and a stag horn brooch carved and pierced with a dog with pencil card 'When this dog is dead any friendship will end' - 1858, 3.2cm (6)

Lot 606

Two notelets and a purse, comprising a tortoiseshell and gold star inlaid example, 10 x 6.5cm, another in ivory, 10 x 6cm, and a tortoiseshell purse one side with inlaid medallion, the other pressed with a panel of a cherub on a swing, 9 x 6cm (3)

Lot 609

An early 19th Century rosewood folding chess/back gammon board in ivory and ebony squares one inscribed 'EMS-1827' within a line inlaid and crossbanded border, the interior inlaid in ivory and tulipwood within conforming borders, 33.5 x 20cm closed

Lot 63

Six pin cushions comprising an ebony saucepan, 6.5cm, a vegetable ivory basket form example, a turned bone example, two turned wooden examples, one incorporating a waxer to the stem and a coquilla example (6)

Lot 630

An ivory silver handled page turner, the handle decorated with flowers, London, marks rubbed, 40cm

Lot 634

Fans and other items comprising three lace fans two with ivory sticks, one tortoiseshell, largest, 28.5cm, four paper fans, a silver mounted comb and two enamel bridge pencils (10)

Lot 638

A pair of 19th Century carved ivory Dieppe figures of a fisherman in traditional costume holding a fish, and the companion figure of a fisherwoman, repairs to ankles, 7.5cm (2)

Lot 642

Lots 642-645The Cowell Family IvoriesThe following ivory carvings were in the collection of Mr and Mrs George Cowell at the beginning of the 20th century. In 1925 on Mrs Cowells death ‘Treasues Of Art’ from the collection numbering some twenty items were given to the Victoria and Albert Museum. A press release was issued at the time ‘The Victoria and Albert Museum has received an important accession to its collection of Medieval and Renaissance Art by the bequest of the late Mrs George Cowell. Her son Mr Athelstan Riley has generously renounced a life interest in the bequest and the objects are now on exhibition in the Central Court of the Museum.’ This bequest comprised primarily ivories but also Limoge enamels and maiolica. Athelstan Riley lived at No. 2 Kensington Court, London and subsequently at The Manor of La Trinité in Jersey, he was the grandfather of the current ownerLot 642: A carved and stained ivory double comb in the 14th century Gothic style, French 19th century or earlier,each side carved with a rectangular panel divided into three sections by pillars below arches and carved with religious scenes within a border,each corner carved with a stained glass window,the ends carved with a border of repeating ovals, 14.4 x 11.7 cm.

Lot 643

A carved ivory mirror frame in the 14th century Gothic style, Paris, 19th century or earlier,the face of four stepped arches and carved with religious figures within a border of animals,animal and human heads,and carved to the outer edge with four beasts with hooded human heads, two lacking tails, 11.5 cm dia., 12 cm wide max.

Lot 644

A carved ivory diptych in the 14th century Gothic style, 19th century or earlier, of two hinged rectangular panels one carved with Christ on the cross,both below triple Gothic arches, two hinges, one with old repair, 7.5 x12 cm closed , 15.2 x 12 cm closed.

Lot 645

A carved ivory diptych in the 14th century Gothic style,19th century or earlier,each leaf divided into two panels of religious figures divided by pillars below arches,two hinges, with an old inked label '875/2 a.O.A-E.R......', 7.2x 14.5cm closed,14.5x14.5 cm open.

Lot 76

A 19th Century carved ivory pin cushion in the form of a standing pig, slight loss to tail, some discolouration, small chip to ear 6.5cm

Lot 83

Two pail form 19th Century ivory pin cushions both with pierced sides, the larger lined with silk the pin cushion worked as strawberries amid leaves, 4cm high the other, 2.8cm (2)

Lot 87

An early 19th Century Anglo-Indian ivory and sandalwood sewing box, Vizagapatam, of rectangular form edged with ivory bandings engraved and filled with lac, the lid centered by a conforming oval, the interior with plain lid over a lift out compartmentalised tray fitted with three engraved ivory lids and with a set of four ivory cotton barrels and a shuttle, on carved ivory bun feet, 27 x 19.5 x 11cm

Lot 95

A French mother of pearl etui, circa 1830, engraved and inlaid with silver and depicting military trophies and inscribed 'Souvenir Damour' fitted with ivory notelet, steel scissors, bodkin/earspoon, tongue scraper and steel pin, some inlay lacking, 8.5 x 4.5cm

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