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A fine quality 19th Century ivory hilted kris, 16cm wavy watered steel blade deeply chiselled at the forte, the ivory hilt finely carved with the figure of a god and highlighted with scrolling foliage, panels of leaves and flowers, ornate gilt filigree collar set with faceted white stones, contained in its flecked pale wood scabbard.
A fine 19th Century ivory hilted kris, 36cm wavy watered steel blade deeply chiselled at the forte, earlier carved ivory hilt of characteristic form decorated over all with scrolling foliage and the face of a mythical beast, bulbous gilt collar with filigree highlights and set with polished hardwood stones.
A late 19th Century ivory hilted kris, 36cm wavy watered steel blade deeply chiselled at the forte, archaically carved ivory hilt decorated over all in the manner of a stylized fern, gilt filigree collar set with polished and faceted white stones, contained in its brass wrapped wooden scabbard.
A 19th Century Imperial Russian Kindjal, 36.5cm triple fullered blade, characteristic silver niello mounted hilt, the shaped ivory grip decorated with panels of gold highlighted foliage, contained in its silver niello wrapped wooden scabbard decorated with scrolling foliage and set with three ivory panels decorated with gold highlighted scrolling foliage.
A 19th Century 20-bore Arab toe-lock musket, 56inch sighted tapering octagonal barrel, characteristic brass faced lock decorated with scrolling foliage, half stock inlaid with brass and ivory geometric designs, single embossed white metal barrel band decorated with scrolling foliage, button trigger.
A 25-bore Continental percussion holster pistol, 9.5inch sighted tapering barrel with border and scroll engraved brass tang, bevelled lock converted from flintlock and faintly marked LONDON, full stock, carved about the scroll decorated brass mounts, the butt plate decorated with stylised Phoenix, ivory tipped wooden ramrod. Forward and rear trigger guard tangs replaced.
An 18-bore 18th Century Spanish flintlock sporting gun by Guiano, 36.5inch sighted two-stage tapering barrel with slightly flared muzzle, chiselled with a band of foliage at the transitional point and inset with gold maker's tablets at the breech and further inlaid in silver J,N L,A, the brass panned lock with maker's stamp shrouded on either side with engraved acanthus scrolls, full stock carved with foliate flourishes at the barrel tang and ramrod pipe, plain steel mounts with the exception of the trigger guard which is set with a further gold maker's tablet, ivory capped wooden ramrod.
A brass 40-bore flintlock boxlock travelling pistol with spring bayonet, 5inch tapering brass barrel engraved with flames at the muzzle and fitted with a spring bayonet to the right side released by a catch on the action, border engraved action further marked 2BAT02 to either side, sliding safety, bag-shaped wooden butt, this fitted with a grotesque mask butt cap carved from ivory.
A Collection of Eight Chinese fans, including: one depicting a scene of harvesting during the era of Chairman Mao Zedong; one decorated with a narrative scene of two figures beside a water buffalo (possibly Zhinu, the girl weaver and Niulang, the boy cowherd); and one with 16 sticks depicting a group of figures with a Bactrian Camel; together with a Chinese textile bag, and a Victorian or Edwardian ivory stick fan designed with a pigment and lace floral design. The last 33 cm long (10)Provenance: The Property of a Lady. Condition Report Please note that this is a group lot where condition or deterioration may vary from object to object. Some areas of wear or damage to sticks, paper, lace and pigment.
A Japanese ivory Okimono, carved as a Yamato Nadeshkom wearing zori, carrying a large bunch of flowers and holding a dobin with her right hand, 20 cm high, the base with red signature tablet, Meiji Period Condition Report Please note that there are some areas of deterioration to the ivory; this includes: an age crack to the base and other areas of loss or wear.
An elegant Japanese ivory and white metal, two-leaf, table screen; each leaf of rectangular form designed with dragons and waves above a panel of floral and enamel decoration; each leaf 19 x 8.5 cm; one leaf signed with square seal mark, Meiji Period Condition Report Please note that the screen has some areas of polishing, one white metal faux bamboo element of frame detached and missing, the ivory showing areas of discolouration with age and residual metal polish to the extremities.
A German hunting dagger by Eickhorn of Solingen, the 24.5 cm single-edge blade finely etched with boar and deer-hunting scenes, the gilt metal hilt with stirrup guard and two-piece ivory guard secured with acorn rivets in gilt brass-mounted leather scabbard; 40 cm over, c.1900 Condition Report Blade very clean original condition; wear to gilding on mounts
A scarce antique Inuit or Yupik, walrus, or other Cetacean ivory two piece harpoon with detachable head and iron tip, the tapering shaft pierced with cylindrical holes originally to attach shaft and head by a walrus or sealskin thong, 46 cm long overall, 19th Century or perhaps earlierProvenance: The Property of a Gentleman. Notably, the Inuit, Yupik and Inupiaq Peoples are thought to have hunted bow head whales and other mammals for hundreds of years across the regions of the Arctic. This vast area, incorporating Alaska, the Bering Sea, Greenland, Baffin Island and the far eastern limits of Russia, has produced different styles and sizes of harpoon, but compare for example two similar from the collection of Glenbow Museum, Calgary in Canada (Nos. AB 406 and AB 407).
A cased set of six silver seal-top coffee spoons, Birmingham 1937, to/w three William IV and Victorian Kings pattern teaspoons, a quantity of Kings pattern EPNS flatware, ivory-handled five-piece carving set with electroplated mounts and matching knife-rests, cased set of enamelled decanter labels etc (box)
A Japanese four-case ivory inro, decorated on both sides in Shibayama style with a kacho-ga of birds and flowers, 8.5 cm high, Meiji Period; together with an attached ojime of spherical form (2) Condition Report Please note that there are some areas of deterioration, loss and/or age cracks to both ivory and inlay.
A large Japanese sectional ivory and bone Buddhist shrine, by Yushu/Hirokata, early 20th century, the densely carved and incised temple-like structure centered by a pair of hinged reticulated double doors, opening to reveal within a seated Buddhist triad in front a ritual offering on a stand, supported on a high-stepped, balustraded and galleried octagonal base, engraved with wrything dragons and lotus leaves, the roof surmounted by a finial in the form of a Amida Nyorai seated in meditation with his hands in dhyana mudra, signed on the base in a red-lacquer reserve Yushu/Hirokata, 76.5cm x 33.5cm
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