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A FINE QUALITY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD IVORY OKIMONO OF TWO LADIES & TWO BOYS, together with a fitted wood stand, the group in a circle looking outwards, their robes with engraved designs, the base with an engraved signature and kakihan, 4in high overall, the ivory itself 2.25in wide at widest point of base & 2.9in high.
A GOOD SIGNED JAPANESE MEIJI/TAISHO PERIOD LACQUERED WOOD & IVORY SECTIONAL FIGURE OF A YOUNG WOMAN, her costume also with small areas of mother-of-pearl inlay, bearing on her back a rope-bound trellis to which is tied a bag of flowers, the top of the base inlaid with an engraved signature on a red lacquer rectangular reserve, 14.5in high.
A GOOD LARGE EARLY 20TH CENTURY SIGNED JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA & IVORY FIGURE OF A STANDING LADY, bearing a stringed samisen, a knarled trunk beside her supporting a censer, the whole with areas of inlaid mother-of-pearl, stained ivory and tortoiseshell decoration, the base with an engraved signature on a green stained ivory oval reserve, 17in high.
Five 19th century Indian carved ivory figures comprising an elephant carrying a Howdah with two nobles and four attendant guards on rectangular base, 10cm high, together with two Indian carved figures of Krishna playing a flute, a Buddha and another of the Hindu deity Ganesh, both in lotus position (AF) (5)
A First World War Malacca Presentation Swagger Stick, the silver pommel embossed with the Royal Engineers badge and engraved No.31274 SAPPER PARTRIDGE BEST SHOT No.217 PARTY, hallmark for London 1914; a Similar Victorian Swagger Stick, with ivory capped silver pommel engraved T.S.M.SCRAGG A-TROOP 9TH LANCERS FROM CAPTAIN COLVIN 1892, hallmark for London 1891; a Malacca Swagger Stick, with silver collar hallmark for London 1882 (3)
A George III Naval Dirk, the 43.5 cm curved, single edge blade retaining some of original etching, including part maker's name (***OCK'S Warranted), foliage and martial trophies, gilt brass hilt, dished oval guard with pierced, interlacing border, chequered ivory grip, the pommel with vacant ring, the leather scabbard with gilt brass mounts, twin suspension ringsBlade with scattered patches of rust. Etching considerably fainter towards edge. Some evidence of sharpening. Wear to gilding on guard and hilt. Natural cracks to ivory grip. Scabbard leather very dry with one crack and other faults. Gilding to brass mounts on scabbard very worn.
A Victorian Customs Officer's Sword, the slightly curved, single edge, quill back blade, length 76 cm, etched with the crest of the Her Majesty's Customs, and with maker's name, ''Salter, Sword Cutler, Corner of Adelphi, 73 Strand'', the gilt brass stirrup hilt with twin langets, relief-cast with a crest, ribbed ivory grip, gilt brass-mounted leather scabbard This sword was owned by David Williams, who was born on the Isle of Wight in 1779. In 1800 he moved to Cornwall where he joined the Coast Guard, initially as a Riding Officer. In due course the Coast Guard was absorbed into the new Customs Service, with which David remained until retirement, sometime before 1851, having attained the rank of Inspecting Commander of Coast GuardSword blade bright but with scatterd patches of rust and pitting. Quillon bar slightly bent and with evidence of hairline crack. Some wear to gilding on hilt. Leather scabbard broken at centre. Leather very dry. Gilding to scabbard mounts worn.
A Late George III Cavalry Officer's Sword, possibly a militia example, the curved, single edge, fullered blade, length 83 cm, engraved Royal cypher to the obverse and Royal crest to the reverse, between panels of foliate and other decorative devices, the quadruple bar hilt with scrolling quillon, chequered ivory grip, steel ring suspension to side of pommelOverall light rusting and pitting to metal parts. Scabbard lacking.
An Indian Khyber Knife, the 39 cm steel blade of T-shaped profile, the steel hilt with polished ivory grip scales, the shagreen-covered wood scabbard with black-enamelled metal tip, together with an Indian Bichwa, the sinuous, twin-edge blade, length 24.6 cm, steel knucklebow (grip scales lacking) (2) Khyber knife - Small areas of pitting to blade. Slight rusting to hilt. Scabbard good. Bichwa - Slight rusting to blade and hilt. Grip scales lacking.
An Australian Aborigine Woomara (Spear Thrower), of flattened leaf shape, the handle bearing traces of gum, lacks spur point, af; a Dan, Ivory Coast Small Wood Mask, with diamond scarifications; a Dan, Ivory Coast Gaegon Mask, as the head of a baboon, with white and pink pigmentation, the reverse set with a red seal inventory number, af (3)
A Baule Wood Mask, Ivory Coast, with high combed coiffure, scarifications to the domed forehead and cheeks, pursed lips and knotted beard; a Baule Sun Entertainment Mask, with pierced slit eyes, pursed lips and pierced rayed border; a Yaure Yu (Spirit) Mask, Ivory Coast, with oval face, closed eyes and mouth within a flange rim carved with chevrons highlighted in white pigmentation, surmounted by a headdress carved as the bust of a man with large crescent shape ears (3)
A Webley Bentley Type 80 Bore Five Shot Percussion Self Cocking Revolver, the 12.5cm octagonal steel barrel with bead fore-sight, Birmingham proof marks, open frame with finned cylinder, articulated rammer to the left side of the barrel, with spurless hammer, side safety spring, the right side of the frame faintly engraved LONDON No.40095, double line engraved trigger guard and chequered walnut grip scales, in a mahogany case, the green baize lined interior fitted with associated accessories including a copper pistol flask embossed with a revolver by G & J W Hawksley, brass bullet mould, cleaning rod, pinned brush, ivory nipple box and cap tinAction works. Metalwork grey and pitted. Small crack to right grip scale.
A Pair of 19th Century 16 Bore Percussion Officer's/Belt Pistols by Hollis & Sheath, each with 19cm round twist steel barrel, bead foresight to the top flat, double platinum lines and plug, signed and foliate engraved back action blued steel lock plate, walnut full stock with German silver fore-end tip and vacant escutcheon, with blued steel ramrod pipe, foliate engraved trigger guard with pineapple finial and chequered grip, with blued steel belt clip and swivel ramrod, contained in a mahogany case, the crimson velvet lined interior fitted with accessories including steel bullet mould, copper pistol flask, turnscrew, oil flask, rosewood cap box and ivory handled brush
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