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Lot 561
A collection of silver and other costume jewellery, including a Scottish Ola Gorie silver brooch modelled as a Celtic hound, other silver brooches and pendant necklaces, a charm bracelet, a Chinese carved ivory tablet ring, a pair of gilt filigree earrings, various pairs of stud earrings, bead and coral necklaces, miniature penknives, watch keys, an Accurist ladies' wristwatch, a silver spoon, a Maria Theresa '1780' thaler restrike in pendant mount, etc.
Lot 632
A CHINESE APPLE-GREEN JADEITE ‘MAIDEN AND LINGZHI’ FIGURAL GROUP each carved with an almond-shaped face below a high chignon and dressed in heavy robes, one seated holding a large lingzhi spray, the other standing clutching a smaller lingzhi branch, the apple green stone with ivory and white inclusions, minor repair 14,4cm high
Lot 635
A JAPANESE IVORY NESTUKE OF A MERCHANT, TAISHO PERIOD, 1912 – 1926 NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT standing, dressed in traditional attire wearing wooden clogs, geta, his hair tied into an Edo-style topknot, chonmage, below his shaved pate, his hands raised holding a ribbed bamboo container, the back pierced with two himatoshi, signed, traces of pigment 4,8cm high
Lot 639
A CHINESE IVORY CARVING OF A MOUNTAIN HAMLET, EARLY 20TH CENTURY NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT issuing from an open clam shell above a gushing stream, the front densely carved and undercut with figures on balconies before pavilions, the centre decorated with a figure ascending the mountain on horseback crossing a stone bridge, above another, descending in a similar fashion on the back of a buffalo, the sides deeply carved with willow and pine trees rising towards a nine-tier pagoda, the shell-shaped back carved with large rocks, trees and scholars at various pursuits, traces of black pigment, minor damage 21,2cm high
Lot 641
A CHINESE IVORY CARVING OF MAGU, MID 20TH CENTURY NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT the immortal astride a stag clasping a ruji sceptre in her left hand, her right hand holding a staff suspending a basket with tassels and a lingzhi, supported on a rockwork base, later hardwood stand 14,5cm high including stand (2)
Lot 642
A CHINESE IVORY SNUFF BOTTLE NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT ovoid, the front incised with a bird perched on a rocky outcrop before bamboo and narcissus below script, the back engraved with calligraphy; Another, pear-shaped, similarly decorated with a dragon amongst clouds; and Another, carved from stag-horn, the front depicting a scholar and attendant in a bamboo grove, the metal-bound stopper set with a pale pink hardstone cabochon the tallest 8,5cm (3)
Lot 644
A CHINESE CANTON CARVED IVORY CARD CASE AND COVER, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT rectangular, carved to each side with a shaped cartouche enclosing figures at leisurely pursuits within a garden amongst pavilions, the cover similarly decorated, wear, age cracks 10,5cm high
Lot 647
A JAPANESE CARVED IVORY CARD CASE, MEIJI PERIOD, 1868 – 1912 NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT rectangular, the standing figure of Mori Rikimaru carved gazing to the right with his right hand clutching a spear, two severed heads slung around his neck as trophies, the back carved with pine tree before a balustrade fence and script, traces of pigment, minor wear 11cm high
Lot 664
A CONTINENTAL IVORY, LAPIS LAZULI AND SILVER PIQUE SNUFF BOX, CIRCA 1900 NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT rectangular, with hinged lid enclosing a gilt compartment hallmarked '295 sterling standard' with British hallmarks, the stepped cover centred by an ivory plaque depicting couples courting, surrounded by bands of lapis lazuli, chased silver rim, the reverse with chased silver design 7,5cm wide
Lot 666
AN AMBER, IVORY AND SILVER-MOUNTED CHEROOT HOLDER NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT of typical form, hallmarked 'William Henry Vince, Birmingham, 1898', cased 8cm long; and An Edwardian 9ct Gold-mounted Cheroot Holder, hallmarked 'R. Hovenden & Sons Ltd, London, 1902', the accompanying silver Edwardian cheroot case hallmarked 'R. Hovenden & Sons Ltd, London, 1902' 6cm long (2)
Lot 496
ROBERT SALMON (BRITISH/AMERICAN 1775 - 1845), PORTRAIT OF A LADY IN REGENCY DRESS watercolour and gum arabic on ivory, signed with initials and dated 1812 on slip 8cm x 6.5cm Mounted, framed and under glass Note: Robert Salmon was primarily a marine and landscape artist. In 1828, he left England for America, where he devoted himself almost exclusively to marine subjects for the next seventeen years, returning to England in 1845. However, he was also a talented portraitist, as evidenced by his fine retrospective portrait of the American corsair John Paul Jones, created in 1828, most likely painted to introduce himself to the American market.
Lot 15a
Stephen Gibbs (1896-1974) Nantucket Basket Purse, oval ivory top with a carved Aletha Macy ivory seagull, closure and knobs, branded upon the base “S. Gibbs Maker, Nantucket, Mass.”. Inscribed 'Kathryn May' inside lid. Stephen Gibbs wove baskets for 20 years from 1954 until he passed away in 1974; his baskets are among the finest woven and highest quality of this time period. Mr. Gibbs used oak for his staves and frequently placed a long ivory clasp to hold the peg on his purses. This clasp has become a trademark of a Gibbs baskets. Dimensions: 6.75 x 10 x 7.5 in.
Lot 245
19th C. Ottoman Yatagan Sword w/ Zoomorphic Hilt. Wood, Iron and brass. Made probably in the Balkans. The grip plaques are typically made from bone, ivory, horn or silver, and spread out in two 'wings' or 'ears' to either side at the pommel (a feature which prevents the hilt slipping out of the hand when used to cut). Length: 28 in. In excellent condition; showing a fine, aged patina from much handling and use. Blade is oxidizing and has several old areas of edge roughness. Provenance: Herbert Harris, NYC and FL, since the 1950's. Mr. Harris was lead percussionist with the NY Philharmonic and a hired musician for numerous studio and live projects. Collected by him while in Burma,prior to coup of 1958.
Lot 49
C1800 British Yeomanry Cavalry Officer’s sword & scabbard by Henry Osborn. Gilt finished lion mane pommel, with stirrup hilt, with plain langets & quillon. Hatched ivory grip, showing some age cracking, with 3 small chips to border. The 76cm long curved slashing blade shows etchings of trophies of arms & laurels, with small amounts of the original blue and gilt finish to both sides, the remainder of the blade shows use and wear, with some light pitting spots and a few minor field cuts to lower blade edge. The leather & brass scabbard retains both suspension rings with leather crazing and a very old/period slash hole to left side centre. The leather scabbard, with the maker dedication ‘H. Osborn Sword Cutler & Belt Maker To His Majesty, Birmingham & Pall Mall, London’ to reverse upper locket. Lower portion stitching has separated, however the scabbard is in good, sound condition which could easily be repaired. A good rare sword, rarely seen for sale. Overall length: 90 cm.
Lot 50
C.1800 British Volunteer Light Cavalry Officer’s sword & scabbard by Edward Loxham. Flat topped steel pommel (lanyard ring absent) with straight bar hilt, with engraved feather langets & quillon. Excellent ribbed ivory grip, solid & firm. The 63cm long slightly curved double fullered blade shows use and wear, with some light pitting spots, but generally good overall. The leather & brass scabbard retains both suspension rings with X impressed design to centre of leather face. Engraved dedication ‘Loxham Royal Exchange’ to reverse upper locket, with leather frog stud to reverse. All stitching present and scabbard very good overall. A good volunteer officer’s sword, rarely seen for sale. Overall length: 78 cm.
Lot 51
C.1805 Royal Navy Midshipman’s dirk & scabbard, Napoleonic War era. Gilt finished lion mane pommel, with opposed gilt washed brass guard, with fouled anchor langet, the reverse plain. Hatched ivory grip, showing light use and natural colouring to both sides. 40cm long curved blade, showing 70% of blue and gilt engraved portions/colour, with usual wear and light fading. Blade fits snugly into the mid brown leather & gilt finished scabbard. No loss of stitching to rear seam, with ‘St. Andrews’ patterns to leather and hand engraved details to metal furniture. A very good conditioned piece & attractive wall hanger.
Lot 23
***REOFFER IN DERBY BARGAIN HUNT SALE NOVEMBER A&C £150-£250*** A Chinese export black lacquered and gilt decorated combination sewing and writing box, late 19th century, of hexagonal form, the hinged lid opening to reveal lift-out fitted tray containing a selection of carved ivory and other sewing implements, the front with drawer opening to reveal a small writing slope surrounded by compartments containing ink bottles and pen tray, black lacquered and gilt decorated with panels of figures, fitted twin carry handles and raised upon quadruple carved and gilded claw supports, height 16cm x width 35.5cm x depth 26cm.
Lot 268
***VH REOFFER IN DERBY BARGAIN HUNT SALE NOVEMBER A&C £6,000-£8,000 WITH FIXED RES OF £6000.00*** A fine Russian boxed Faberge silver gilt and guilloche enamel cigarette case, c.1908-1910, of rectangular form, the exterior decorated all over with ivory coloured guilloche enamel with engine turned pattern beneath, the hinged lid with thumb grip set graduated rose cut diamonds, silver gilt interior engraved "From Douschlea, Paris 1910", impressed with 1908-26 kokoshnik 88 zolotnik mark for St.Petersburg, maker "IB" in Cyrilic script (unidentified), height 1.5cm x width 10.5cm x depth 6.3cm. (162.6g), complete in wooden box with Faberge marked silk lining. Condition; very slight lose of to top right hand corners to front and back (see images)
Lot 288
A large Victorian silver coffee pot, by Henry Wigfull, Sheffield 1885, of bulbous and rounded rectangular form, with part bright cut decoration, having swan neck spout, ribbed angular handle with ivory collars and hinged lid with carved rectangular ivory finial, raised upon quadruple ball supports, (gross weight 899.3g).
Lot 30
A pair of Chinese ivory glove stretchers, elaborately carved with two shaped reserves, one with figures, the other with foliage, together with a small rectangular ivory and gold pique box, 8cm long, an Indian ivory peacock toothpick holder with picks, an ivory okimono, of a seated Buddha, and two carved ivory boats. (6)
Lot 371
A French single drawer brass and simulated tortoiseshell monocular, the eye piece impressed in relief "Lte. Vitro Cristalline de Cauchoix Bte." the drawer engraved "Rossin, neu et suc de Cauchoix Quai Voltaire a Paris", together with a four drawer brass and simulated ivory monocular, the eye piece relief impressed "Derepas. Palais Royale No.23", cased, an ivory and brass monocular and a mother of pearl brass two drawer monocular, with blue enamelled rims, cased. (4)
Lot 394
A WW1 German prisoner of war wooden handle rattle, an African bushmans shell and bead work pouch, a late 19th century Japanese ivory circular lobed dish and cover, the inner bowl carved with a quail, two mother of pearl shells (largest 21 cm wide), a wax circular medallion depicting portrait in profile of Nicolaus Copernicus, a similar plaster medallion, a miniature ivory chess set, (part), various fossils to include serpentine, conulus albogalerus and other items. (qty)
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