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Lot 466

TWO INDIAN SCHOOL MINIATURE PAINTINGS 19TH CENTURY on ivory, the first depicting a woman in traditional dress with a huqqa pipe, 6.5cm x 5cm; the second possibly depicting Akal Takht, showing a courtyard, 5cm x 7cm (2) Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 471

INDO-PORTUGUESE CARVED FRUITWOOD AND IVORY TABLE CABINET 18TH CENTURY of cubic form with lozenge and cross ivory inlay, the fall front opening to an arrangement of four short and one long drawer, the front panel carved with flowers and foliate scrolls, on later turned feet 44.5cm wide, 40cm high, 31cm deep Provenance: A Private London Collection Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 473

SUDANESE ARM DAGGER LATE 19TH CENTURY the ivory pommel above a tapered rhino horn grip and ebony handle, with an iron blade and monitor lizard and leather scabbard, with a braided armband 29cm long overall Provenance: Ex. British private collection, Abergavenny. Acquired in 1898 following the Battle of Omdurman by a junior liaison officer. Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 491

HERIZ CARPET NORTHWEST PERSIA, EARLY 20TH CENTURY the red field with indigo and pink medallion, ivory spandrels, within indigo turtle palmette and vine border 330cm x 252cm

Lot 492

LARGE WEST PERSIAN CARPET LATE 19TH CENTURY the abrash indigo field with allover rosette, palmette and serrated leaf pattern, within ivory star and vine border 760cm x 660cm

Lot 493

BAKHTIARI CARPET WEST PERSIA, MODERN the brownish red field with ivory and pink medallion, indigo spandrels, within ivory rosette and lozenge border 513cm x 430cm

Lot 494

ZIEGLER MAHAL CARPET WEST PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the ivory field with central column of palmettes flanked by stylised foliate patterns, within indigo palmette and vine border 370cm x 340cm

Lot 73

AFTER GEORGE ROMNEY PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF LADY EMMA HAMILTON watercolour on ivory, depicted as a Bacchante, in a gilt metal glazed locket frame 8cm x 6cm Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 85

GEORGIAN LIGNUM VITAE CASED IVORY HYDROMETER LATE 18TH CENTURY the hollow bulb above a scale numbered 1-12, in a turned case 12cm long approx. Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 87

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF WILLIAM NAPIER, 7TH LORD NAPIER OF MERCHISTON (1730-1775) 18TH CENTURY watercolour on ivory, with artist's monogram GS.*, of oval form with a blue glass backing with paper label 4cm high approx. Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/

Lot 112

λ A Flemish ebony cabinet, decorated with ripple mouldings, the hinged top revealing a vacant interior with a mirror to the underside of the lid, with a pair of panelled doors enclosing an arrangement of seven drawers around a mirrored and column recess with an ebony and ivory parquetry floor, with six further secret drawers, late 17th / early 18th century, 50cm high, 60.7cm wide, 35.5cm deep, on an English giltwood base, decorated with leaves on a punched ground, with pointed pad feet, 114.1cm high, 66cm wide, 40cm deep.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 155

λ A late Regency tortoiseshell sarcophagus tea caddy, with pewter stringing, the hinged top with a silver coloured metal vacant plaque, revealing an interior with ivory edging and a pair of lidded compartments, with a serpentine front and concave sides, on ball feet, 14.5cm high, 18.2cm wide, 12cm deep.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 159

λ A Victorian walnut games compendium, with brass strapwork mounts and pietra dura cabochons, the hinged lid with a monogram 'CAH', the satin birch veneered interior with a folding macassar ebony and ivory games board for backgammon and chess inset into the lid, above ivory and brass mounted bezique and cribbage boards, with an ivory chess set, draughts and whist markers, with dice and markers, with a base drawer activated by a button mechanism, fitted with dominoes, playing cards, shakers, dice and counters, with side carrying handles, 20.4cm high, 37cm wide, 25.7cm deep. Provenance: Given to the vendor's great grandfather, Charles Howard, of the Manor House, Shepperton, in lieu of a gambling debt by his neighbours the Beale brothers.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 163

λ A collection of boxes, including: an early 19th century treen lignum vitae and ivory engine turned circular snuff box, a Russian papier-mache box, an 18th century tortoiseshell and gold inlaid snuff box (damages), an 18th century Dutch brass tobacco box, a Japanese lacquer box, a snuff box in the form of a hoof and a George III papier-mache snuff box with a silver plaque with initials 'W W', 16.6cm wide (max). (11)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 165

λ A Victorian coromandel dressing case, with brass mounts, the hinged lid with an engraved plaque with a monogram and a date '1862', the underside of the lid with a leather framed mirror and a letter pouch, above a fitted interior with cut glass bottles and jars, with engraved silver lids by Thomas Whitehouse, hallmarked London 1861, with a lift-out tray, the central compartment with bone and ivory handled utensils, with engraved silver hinges and a lock, the base drawer operated by a push button mechanism, with a leather cover revealing divisions for jewellery, 18.4cm high, 32.5cm wide, 23.2cm deep.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 227

λ Two 19th century Italian carved ivory rondels, one with St. George and the Dragon the other with a portrait of a knight, each in a plush frame, with a trade label to the verso 'CORNICI SPECCHIERE A. PIAZZINI, V.G. CARDUCCI 30, TEL.181914, ROMA', 13.8 x 11cm (overall). (2)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 228

λ Four religious carved ivory relief brooch mounts or bookmarks, one of Christ within a thorn border, two of the Lamb of God and one of the Immaculate Conception, 19th century, 5.4cm (max). (4)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 229

λ Three relief carved ivory portrait medallions, one after Albrecht Dürer's self-portrait as Christ, the verso etched 'ALBRECHT DURER', one of a classical maiden and one of a lady, 18th / 19th centuries, 5.5cm (max). (3)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 231

λ After the antique. A 19th century carved ivory figure of the Callipygian Venus, or of the 'beautiful buttocks', standing on an ebony and ivory plinth, French or Italian, the figure: 14cm high, overall: 24.8cm high.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 233

λ A 19th century European ivory ornamental powder horn, carved to one side with a deer hunt in a cartouche, flanked by panels of oak leaves and acorns, the verso with the coat of arms of the Kingdom of Württemberg: three black antlers representing Württemberg on the dexter and three black lions passant of Medieval Swabia on the sinister, with a beast head terminal and carved with acanthus leaves, Austrian or French Dieppe, 30.5cm long.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 234

λ A late 17th century South German ivory relief plaque in the manner of Balthasar Permoser, depicting the Holy family with St. John the Baptist, the Virgin seated beneath a column holding Christ, with a recumbent sheep tucked into her dress, Joseph leaning on a tree trunk, the sky with three cavorting putti, one holding a laurel wreath, 18.5 x 12.5cm, in an early 20th century ivory frame.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 235

λ A 19th century ivory screw-action nutcracker, with engine turned decoration, an ivory reticulated box and cover, the base signed 'Lillyburn', together with three stilettos, including an Indian ivory example, 7.4cm (max). (5)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 236

λ A Victorian ivory watch case / stand, with a glazed hinged lid with button mechanism, engraved with the initial 'G', 6.8cm diameter.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 237

λ A 19th century European ivory paper knife, the handle carved with William Tell carrying a crossbow, with his son holding an apple, both standing on a rocky outcrop adorned with oak leaves and acorns, 29.8cm long.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 238

λ A Japanese stained ivory articulated model of a spiney lobster, finely carved with moveable limbs, detachable antennae and adjustable feelers, Meiji 1868-1912, 50cm long.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 239

λ A Japanese ivory and polychrome decorated group of two bantams, mounted on a naturalistic carved wood base, Taishou 1912-1926, 9cm high, 20.2cm wide.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 240

λ A pair of Japanese ivory kimono buttons, inlaid with hardstones and mother of pearl, with a bird on a flowering branch, Meiji 1868-1912, 2.7cm square. (2)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 241

λ A pair of Japanese rosewood shibayama whist markers, decorated with gilt branches, the ivory pegs with various insects, Meiji 1868-1912, 9.2cm wide. (2)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 242

λ A carved ivory figure of Christ as the good shepherd, with traces of polychromy, depicted sleeping with his lamb, 17th / 18th century, probably Chinese or Thai-Portuguese, 20.6cm long. See the Tàvora Sequeira Pinto Collection, illustrated in Pedro Dias, Thailand and Portugal 500 years of a common Past: The Art legacy, 2011, p. 26, fig. 19. For other examples sold at auction see Christie's Amsterdam, 26th & 27th March 2013, lot 74 and Christie's New York, 15th & 16th September 2011, lot 1283. Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 243

λ A Chinese carved ivory head of Guanyin, with a serene expression, wearing earrings and with a pierced headdress relief carved with Buddha and attendants, with a four-character Qianlong mark but later, late 19th century, 21cm high.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 245

λ A 19th century Anglo-Indian turned ivory cup and cover, with a ribbed body and domed foot, 27.2cm high. See Christie's, Important European Furniture, Sculpture and Tapestries, London, 9th November 2006 for a very similar cup and cover.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 246

λ A 19th century Anglo-Indian turned ivory taperstick, with fluted, pierced and rondel decoration, with a detachable drip-pan, the twist-off top revealing a sander, 12cm high, 8.5cm wide.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 247

λ A turned ivory rosewater sprinkler, with an acorn finial and a baluster screw-off stem, with an urn base on a square plinth, late 18th / early 19th century, 14.6cm high.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 248

λ A 19th century African Loango tribal ivory tusk, carved with a procession of semi-naked figures with a monkey and a horned beast, with a male mask finial, 30cm long.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 249

λ A late 19th century Anglo-Indian ivory and sadeli box, inlaid with ebonised stringing and geometric designs, Bombay, together with a late 19th century Chinese carved ivory needle case and a Victorian fan with ivory guards and sticks, boxed, 20.5cm (max). (3)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 250

λ A rare collection of thirty-six Indian carved ivory botanical specimens, polychrome decorated, comprising: fruit, vegetables and spices, including: mango, nutmeg and mace, pineapple, plantain, jack fruit and pomegranate, late 19th century, together with a beetle, housed in an English stained pine box with numbered divisions and a typed index list, 9.1cm long (max), the box: 35cm wide. (38)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 252

λ A late 19th century Anglo-Indian horn and ivory jewellery box, with fret carved panels and lac decoration, the lid with a central panel of a goddess, the interior with divisions and lidded compartments and a hinged clock aperture, on paw feet, Vizagapatam, 7.9cm high, 21.8cm wide, 15.5cm deep. Provenance: Woolley and Wallis, The Dr. Lawrie Webster Collection of Boxes, 8th July 2014, lot 444.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 254

λ A late 19th century Anglo-Indian ebony dressing box, all over carved with scrolling leaves and flowers, the hinged lid inscribed in ivory 'Mrs H.M. SMITH', the sandalwood interior fitted with a mirror, with a lift-out tray and six divisions, 12.4cm high, 22.7cm wide, 28.3cm deep.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 255

λ An Anglo-Indian hardwood octagonal occasional table, inlaid with ebonised stringing and bone and ivory scrolling leaves and foliage, the detachable top on a folding base, Hoshiarpur, late 19th / early 20th century, 47cm high, 49cm wide.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 274

A north west Persian rug, decorated with a tree of life flanked by columns, on an ivory ground, 212.5 x 133cm.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 311

A pair of early 19th century giltwood parlour chairs, each with an arched back, button upholstered with ivory watered silk, on ribbed and fluted tapering legs and on brass Cope's patent castors. (2)Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 387

λ A George V carved and painted wood half-block model of a trout by Rowland Ward, mounted on an oak plaque and applied with an ivory plaque inscribed '6 LBS 6 OZS, KILLED BY G.T. HAWKES IN SHERMAN'S LOCK AVINGTON, KENNET JUNE 6TH 1917', the verso with two paper trade labels inscribed 'The Jungle TRADE MARK Rowland Ward 167 Piccadilly London', numbered in chalk '1503', 27.7 x 71cm.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 404

A late Victorian easy armchair, with later button upholstered ivory fabric, on turned oak front legs and ceramic castors.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 433

λ An Edwardian mahogany metamorphic campaign style desk, with satinwood banding and boxwood stringing, the hinged top revealing a slide-out maroon leather lined interior, with plated mounts and fitted with paper clips, stationery compartments, a pocket watch holder with watch, calendar and engagement frames, a blotter/writing surface, five drawers, one for ink and with ivory and bone utensils, with a Bramah lock, the hinges stamped 'HODGES PATENT', above a leather lined frieze drawer, 84.3cm high, 65cm wide, 44.5cm deep.Click here to view the online page turning catalogue.

Lot 1208

A Victorian carved bone brooch, in the form of ribbon tied wheatears, 6cm high, an ivory carving of Christ crucified, 19th century, incomplete, a combined toothbrush and nail file and other carvings (qty).

Lot 1335

A French gilt metal mounted ivory Une Gage d'amitie, mid 19th century, decorated with acanthus and fruiting vines, 9.5cm wide, initialled.

Lot 215

A Canton ivory large rectangular reticulated box and cover, early 20th century, carved with dragons amongst clouds and flower medallions, the hinged cover with an oval cartouche incised with the initials 'M.F', raised on four carved mask bracket feet, 29.5cm wide. Illustrated

Lot 215

A ROYAL WORCESTER BLUSH IVORY VASE (examine), a pair of Victorian spill vases and two Staffordshire figures (5)

Lot 220

ROYAL WORCESTER BLUSH IVORY; a jug, teapot and similar items (5)

Lot 222

ROYAL WORCESTER BLUSH IVORY; A NAUTILUS VASE, a small plat pot and other similar items

Lot 240

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY INDIAN IVORY FIGURES in traditional dress, with wooden bases and cylindrical wooden covers, 12.5 cm high (figure only)

Lot 308

A PORTRAIT MINIATURE of a lady, head and shoulders, hand painted on ivory, in a fitted three fold presentation case

Lot 357

ASPREY; A CASED SET OF HUNTING ACCESSORIES, including ivory mounted boot pulls in a fitted Asprey London presentation case

Lot 388

A MIXED LOT:- An engine-turned purse, initialled, five napkin rings (some initialled), a cigarette case, initialled and engraved inside, a plated-mounted ivory & steel campaign set in a wooden case, and a small quantity of knives, forks & spoons (some loaded); the campaign set 5.5" (14 cms) long; 21.9 oz weighable silver (lot)

Lot 501

A MIXED LOT:- A modern butter shell, a cased fork & spoon, two other spoons (one a Roman relica), a small pill box, an incomplete article (possibly a pepper), a set of four napkin rings (each engraved with a name), a single napkin ring, and a mounted ivory purse inset with a timepiece on the cover; the latter 3" (7.8 cms) long; 10.4 oz weighable silver (12)

Lot 509

A VICTORIAN MINIATURE BRANDY SAUCE PAN with a turned ivory handle and a bead border, by Edward Pairpoint, London 1868 and a 19th century Dutch miniature brazier, maker's mark "CA" & a Dutch duty mark; the latter 3.25" (8.3 cms) long; 1.5 oz (2)

Lot 533

ENGLISH SCHOOL C.1835 Portrait of a girl seated wearing blue dress, her hair in ringlets, on ivory; 9.5 x 7.5 cms

Lot 534

AN 18TH CENTURY IVORY SNUFF BOX oval, carved with a basket of flowers, a tortoiseshell small snuff box and a papier mache example

Lot 535

ENGLISH SCHOOL c.1840 Portrait of a lady wearing black & holding an eye glass, on ivory; 12.5 x 190 cms, folding leather case

Lot 541

A CHINESE IVORY BRISE FAN The guards carved with dragons and sticks with figures & buildings; 18.5 cms

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