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Lot 333
A HAND STITCHED LIGHT TAN TRAVEL CASE AND CONTENTS, the case being unmarked but some pieces such as writing pad holder and comb holder are stamped for Finnigans 18 Bond Street, initialed to the outer E.A.R.S with outer protective covering initialed S.S., the lid lifting to reveal a lined interior with initials ivory backed brushes with intertwined initials E.A.R.S, mirrors etc together with a mixed selection of hallmarked silver to include a silver mounted hip flask and a plated example, W 52 cm
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Lot 149
A lacquered Ganjifa Playing Card, illuminated painting on papier-mâché card [Mughal India (probably Rajasthan), c. 1820 AD] Single circular papier-mâché card, depicting a Raja on horseback, possibly hunting with a small deer in the foreground, framed within red and gold geometric border, simple copper circular device to centre of verso, with gold and copper border, lacquer cracked with age, with slight loss to paint on verso, extremities a little rubbed, 56mm. in diameter This attractive token is used to play an ancient card game, said to have originated in Persia and then been popularised in India under the Mughal Emperors from the sixteenth century onwards. Sets produced for such courts were often opulent with cards made from materials such as inlaid or painted ivory or tortoise shell, and then later on in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries were painted on papier-mâché cards like the present example. The Victoria and Albert Museum have other examples from the nineteenth century, their 01316&A/(IS), and others have appeared on the market in Christie's, 11 April 2014, lot 215.
Lot 143
A collection of carved model Elephants, including an early 19th Century ivory elephant bridge, together with a pair of ebony elephants, a pair of similar wooden elephants, and one other similar. CITES applicable. (7)Provenance: Paul Moran (Irish Sweepstakes), 'Dunluce', Glenageary, Co. Dublin.
Lot 235
Two attractive 19th Century hand painted oval Miniatures on ivory, each depicting alternative views of Madonna and Child in black frames; together with two other miniature hand coloured Prints in decorative frames. (4)Provenance: Paul Moran (Irish Sweepstakes), 'Dunluce', Glenageary, Co. Dublin.
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