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Lot 121
Atkins (John). A Voyage to Guinea, Brasil, and the West-Indies; in His Majesty's Ships the Swallow and Weymouth. Giving a Genuine Account of the several Islands and Settlements of Madeira, the Canaries, Cape de Verd, Sierraleon, Sesthos, Cape Apollonia, Cabo Corso, and others on the Guinea Shore; Likewise Barbardoes, Jamaica, &c. in the West-Indies. Describing the Colour, Diet, Languages Habits, Manners, Customs, and Religions of the respective Natives and Inhabitants. With Remarks on the Gold, Ivory, and Slave-Trade: and on the Winds, Tides and Currents of the several Coasts, 2nd edition, 1737, printer's device of a ship to title, 6pp. publisher's adverts at rear, preface leaves b3/4 near-detached, a little minor spotting and soiling, contemporary sheep, rubbed and worn, covers near detached (held on by cords), 8vo Garrison-Morton 2148; Norman 79; Sabin 2275. (1)
Lot 137
Ø A LATE 19TH CENTURY MARQUETRY WHALEBONE AND MARINE IVORY JEWELLERY BOX, constructed in light oak and inset overall with geometric designs, the lid with marine ivory handle, hinges, lock and stay, plush-lined interior with tray, set on tapering square feet and inscribed underneath A. Jennings Sitka Alaska -- 8 x 13½ x 8in. (20 x 34 x 20cm.)
Lot 253
Ø A 9½IN. RADIUS VERNIER OCTANT BY PRIMAVESI & SON, CARDIFF & SWANSEA, CIRCA 1850, signed on the cross bar as per title, inset ivory scale divided to 105º, brass index arm, threaded sighting tube holder, shades, mirrors and handle, contained in fitted keystone box with two sighting tubes -- 12in. (30.5cm.) diameter,
Lot 90
Ø A COMMEMORATIVE TORTOISESHELL AND IVORY PLAQUE FOR H.M.S. PHOENIX, 1879, the ivory hull carved in profile and set on a blond shell plate set in tortoiseshell frame with ivory naval crown over and title under -- 5¼ x 7in. (13.5 x 17.8cm.), H.M.S. Phoenix was a 'Doterel' Class sloop of 1, 130 tons launched at Devonport on 16th September 1879. Designed to serve on the North American and West Indies Station, she was wrecked almost exactly three years later on 12th September 1882 en route to Canso, Nova Scotia.
Lot 521
A Russian ivory mounted gold and enamelled diamond set magnifying glass, with 88 Zolotnik mark for Yokov Nikolayevich Lyapunov, St. Petersburg and maker's mark FP in cyrillicThe collar mounted with a double headed eagle, in fitted case. 33 cm long. CONDITION REPORTS: Generally in good condition, expected wear, minor losses to enamel, handle with shrinkage cracks, some minor scuffing to box.
Lot 480
A Scrimshaw whalebone and marine ivory walking stick, first half 19th century, the square tapering upper shaft with pierced panels containing a twist-out spiral turned baton with octagonal step carved handle engraved with initials J.E.B., the lower shaft, round tapering with contra spiral turning, 88.5cm long, the baton 25cm long.Illustrated.
Lot 96
A cased pair of Victorian silver butter knives, Francis Higgins, Sheffield 1887, with carved ivory handles, a silver five bar toast rack, Sheffield 1945, a pair of silver bon bon dishes, London 1943, of shaped outline, a silver menu holder, Samson Mordan & Co, Chester 1908, with onyx base, a silver salt cellar, marks rubbed and an engine turned napkin ring with bakelite liner, combined weight of weighable silver 5ozs (8).
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