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Lot 582
* Historical. Eleanor of Aquitaine crusading in the Holy Land, circa 1860s/70s, hand-coloured engraved leaf depicting a scene from the Crusades with Eleanor of Aquitaine and her husband King Louis VII meeting a Saracen leader in the Holy Land, framed by tiny gold spangles at either side, backed with ivory gauze, some splitting of folds to left and right edges, with associated staining (from old adhesive?), mounted on gilt decorated pierced bone sticks, 24 cm (9.5 ins) QTY: (1)NOTE:Rare: we have been unable to trace another fan bearing this engraving.
Lot 615
* Embroidery. A portion of early tapestry, British, circa 1700, tapestry strip formed from 2 mirror-image designs with central join, hand-worked in tent stitch, each with stylised carnation and paeony stems flanked by large volutes, in pink, cream, blue, green, yellow, and black, on a yellow ground, some threadbare patches and holes, 122 x 26.5 cm (48 x 10.5 ins), together with: A pair of finely-embroidered borders, Chinese, 19th century, hand-worked in polychrome silk threads, with floral and various other motifs, some fading, each 98 x 9 cm (38.5 x 3.5 ins), plus another piece of Chinese embroidery, incorporating metallic threads, sometime made into a table mat, 25.5 x 51 cm (10 x 20 ins), and a quantity of other items, mostly ladies' accessories, including a fringed silverwork ivory silk mat incorporating spangles, several large embroidered flowers for appliqué, a number of folding fans (all defective), some beaded and woven borders, 2 sequinned belts and 1 of jet, several bags, including a 1920s embroidered Egyptian-style evening bag, some early 20th century hosiery, and a folding cream silk parasol (worn), various sizes and condition QTY: (a carton)NOTE:Provenance: Collection of Romy Rey.
Lot 2140
A Chinese black lacquered coffee table, with hardstone, ivory and gilt-painted decoration and inset glass top. 91x45x54cm. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018 on account of it being made before 3rd March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume. Ivory declaration submission reference 6JKU4BUD
Lot 2225
An Anglo-Moorish chair with inlaid detail throughout. Ivory exemption certificate 9GERLGYT.Crude repair of left-hand upright of chair back. This has been nailed together, and there are some pieces of timber missing. Various use related scratches and marks. Small tear to leather on top rail. Leather upholstery on back panel appears to have been replaced.
Lot 171
A.C. Bechstein upright piano in ebonised case, numbered 124329, 350cm wide Ivory Submission Reference Q6ZU5UBZCosmetically the piano appears in good condition but with scratches/abrasions in some areas and wear to the ebonised finish on the right hand side. Small patch of veneer missing to front left foot. Wire mesh torn in places to back.The workings appear to be clean and sound however please note that we are not piano technicians and we respectfully request that you satisfy yourself or consult a specialist tuner/restorer to advise on the mechanics of the instrument prior to bidding.
Lot 172
A Steinway rosewood cased Model 'O' boudoir grand piano, numbered 140796 on square section tapering legs with spade feet, casters, approximately 180 x 143cm Formerly from the Sharrow Bay Hotel, Ullswater, Cumbria Ivory Submission Reference H7 JCKYSFCosmetically the piano is generally good however the case is worn/faded in places – particularly the left hand side and a couple of areas on the top. No obvious cracks or splits to sound board apparent from underneath instrument but please note, varnish patchy in areas. Surface scratches. Slight loses to veneer on legs. Repair to edge moulding on right hand side.The workings appear to be clean and sound however please note that we are not piano technicians and we respectfully request that you satisfy yourself or consult a specialist tuner/restorer to advise on the mechanics of the instrument prior to bidding.
Lot 11
λ λNathaniel Hone RA (Irish 1718-1784)Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a blue coat and brown waistcoatSigned with initials NH (centre right)Oval, in a gilt metal frame, the reverse with engraved crest44 x 34mmProvenance:The collection of the late John TaylorIvory Act registration number: ND3CP8AD
Lot 15
λ λCircle of William EgleyPortrait miniature of a lady wearing a black dress and lace shawl; Portrait miniature of a young lady wearing a black dress and with ringlets in her hairA pair, both oval, framed together within a brown leather caseEach 83 x 67mm (2)Ivory Act registration number: JU4WCMLV
Lot 17
λ λEnglish School Mid 18th CenturyPortrait miniature of a young child wearing a blue dress and holding a hunk of breadOval, in a gilt metal frame, the glazed reverse revealing locks of hair, within a red leather case61 x 51cmProvenance:The collection of the late John TaylorIvory Act registration number: TH1URGEF
Lot 22
λ λAndrew Robertson (1777-1845)Portrait miniature of Sir David Wilkie RA (1785-1841), seated in an interior, holding an artist's palette and wearing a tam o' shanterRectangular, in a gilt-painted wooden frame165 x 128mmExhibited:Probably London, Royal Academy, 1810, no.650Ivory Act registration number: GAHXKVW4
Lot 23
λ λAndrew Plimer (1763-1837)Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a white dress and a bandeau in her powdered hairOval, in a gilt metal frame, the reverse with a glazed aperture revealing a lock of hair and a blue glass border over guilloché68 x 55mmProvenance:The collection of the late John TaylorIvory Act registration number: FCMXNLZS
Lot 450
A silk Kashan rug, Persia, 20th century, with red medallions and blue guls on an ivory field, within red ground floral borders, 220cm x 137cm.Minor wear and signs of use in places, wear to long edges and corners. Pile appears intact. No tears, splits, holes or repairs. Colour fair to good with some fading at one end.
Lot 141
* Whistler (James Abbott McNeill, 1834-1903). Stéphane Mallarmé, 1892, transfer lithograph on greyish ivory chine collé on pale cream wove paper, tab-mounted to backing card, signed in the plate lower right, printer's blindstamp of H. Belfond to lower left blank margin, sheet size 117 x 75 mm (4 1/2 x 3 ins), framed and glazed, together with The Doctor, 1895, lithograph on off-white glossy wove paper, published in an edition of about 3,000 in The Pageant, November, 1896, pale mount-stain, sheet size 253 x 186 mm (10 x 7 3/8 ins), window-mountedQTY: (2)NOTE:Spink, Stratis & Tedeschi (online), 60 and 110.
Lot 1383
Matchbox Superfast 5 x 65b Airport Coach; (1) "American Airlines" - metallic dark blue body, amber windows, ivory interior, bare metal base; (2) As (1) but "Lufthansa"; (3) As(1) but "British Airways"; (4) "Qantas" - red body, amber windows, bare metal base; (5) As (4) but "TWA" with silver painted base; 5 x "Swiss Collection" Blister Pack Models (3 x Ford Transit, MB38 Van & Ikarus Coach); 6 x Various MB38 Van's; Australia Post Ford Transit, MB65 Airport Coach "Australian" & Australian limited edition Austin FX4 Taxi "The Great Taxi Ride London to Sydney" - Excellent Plus to Mint in Good Plus to Near Mint packaging. (19)
Lot 87
Y A CONTINENTAL GILT BRASS MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SMALL 'RELIGIEUSE' TABLE CLOCK CASEANONYMOUS, POSSIBLY FLEMISH, LATE 17th CENTURYWith red shell veneered domed caddy surmount applied with bead cast collar to lower margin set on a swept moulding applied with a cast gilt female mask mount to front, over shallow-arch gilt bead-bordered glazed aperture for a dial measuring 4.5 inches wide by 5.5 inches high to the hinged front door over line bordered apron, flanked by angled projecting free-standing Doric columns with ivory caps and bases standing on conforming angled plinths, the sides with rectangular red shell veneered doors applied with gilt arch bead-cast mouldings and with conforming half columns at the rear, on skirt base applied with gilt cast grotesque mounts to the projecting front angles over integral cast feet.39cm (15.25ins) high, 26cm (10.25ins) wide, 18cm (7ins) deep.
Lot 211
A Shiraz carpet, South West Persia, mid 20th century. The madder field with a central polychrome medallion, trees, animals and floral sprays, indigo spandrels, within a ivory bird and stylisised plant border, 308 x 215cm.Two areas of heavy wear at each end of the carpet. See extra images on our website www.davidlay.co.uk
Lot 122
An Abadeh rug, South West Persia, circa 1900. The madder field with a large indigo medallion with guls, birds and flowerheads, four ivory secondary corner medallions, within an ivory stylised plant border, 160 x 137cm.Some slight wear in places. Please see extra images on our website www.davidlay.co.uk
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