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Lot 559

French School (early 19th Century) A portrait miniature of men sampling snuff inscribed verso "Les priseurs Boilly" ("The auctioneers Boilly") watercolour on ivory, circular 6½cm (2in)

Lot 271

A late Victorian 15ct gold mounted ivory handled umbrella, by Sangsters, London 1899, the handle with ribbed grip, the mounts repousse decorated, the head engraved 'A' below a Baron's coronet, the cane stem with silk canopy Some damage to the ferrule where it joins the cane stem, the point of the stem damaged, crack to the ivory handle

Lot 698

A 19th century tortoiseshell two compartment tea caddy, the veneers on the shaped rectangular body separated by silver wires, the hinged lid closing on ivory fillets, the four ball feet of vegetable ivory, 21cm (8.25 in) wide There is a split in the wood carcass by the hinge to the viewer's left

Lot 618

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of John Wright Hayton of Greenfield, County Flint, father of Elizabeth Anne, wife of Robert MacMurray of Roxborough, County Limerick and grandfather of K M Lewes, Carmarthenshire, 8.5 x 7 cm (3.25 x 2.75in); and Portrait miniature of Mrs Joseph Robinson who married a member of the Lewes family, Carmarthenshire, 9.5 cm (3.75in) inscribed verso watercolour on ivory (2) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk John Wright Hayton: Dirt and mould spots on the undersideof glass. Some dust on the paint surface. Possible retouching in sitter's hair. Mrs Robinson: Dirt under the glass. Support cut down, too small for frame. Loose in frame. Frame dirty, with loss to top edge

Lot 605

English School (early 20th Century) Miniature portraits of Lt. Col. The Hon. John Pleydell-Bouverie (1846-1925, late 17th Lancers), 7.5 cm (3in), signed lower right "Nasey"/"Vasey"? and his wife the Hon Mrs John Pleydell-Bouverie (nee Mallaby, 1860-1953), monogrammed lower right "MWL", 8 cm (3in); and another portrait miniature of Grace Pleydell-Bouverie in a white dress, cracked, overpainted photograph, 11 cm (4.25in); and another 1920s unframed portrait miniature of a Lady, possibly of the Pleydell-Bouverie family, 2.5 cm (1in) watercolour on ivory, both cased (4) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Other Notes: Lt Colonel The Hon. John Pleydell-Bouverie was the son of Jacob, 4th Earl of Radnor and his wife, daughter of James Walter Grimston, 1st Earl of Verulam. The Hon Mrs John Pleydell-Bouverie was the daughter of Lt-Gen Robert Mallaby who served in the Bombay Staff Corps; she married Lt Col The Hon. John Pleydell-Bouverie in 1882 and was widowed in 1925. John and Grace Pleydell-Bouverie cased. Dirt under the glass of both, Generally in good condition.

Lot 325

A George III silver pocket corkscrew, by Thomas Willmore, Birmingham 1794, with green stained ivory handles over a steel helical worm, the cover with two bands of reeded decoration, 9.5cm

Lot 561

Bianca Boni (Italian, 19th Century) Portrait miniature of an officer watercolour on ivory signed and dated 1827 7½cm (3in) In general condition is good. A little dirt under the glass, with one spot of dirt under the glass near the signature. A little loss of colour around the edges, some discolouration to the background around the signature

Lot 599

English School (early 20th Century) Portrait miniature of Colonel Robert Ripley Leader, Master of Foxhounds, signed with initials lower left "RMK", 7 cm (2.75in); and his wife Mrs Betty Leader,1919, monogrammed and dated 1919, 6 cm (2.5in) watercolour on ivory (2) 7cm (3in) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Robert Riplet Leader: Dirt under the glass, waterspots on the paint surface in the background Mrs leader: Dirt under the glass, some fading to colour

Lot 280

A late 19th/early 20th century Austrian page turner, the rose quartz handle with green enamel decorated silver mounts above a flat ivory blade, 28.75cm A bad glue repair to part of the rosequartz and the joint between the lower mount and the rosequartz handle

Lot 924

A Nain blue and ivory ground rug, 317 x 412cm (124 x 161in)

Lot 742

A bone chess set, ivory draughtsmen, folding leather board, dice leather shaker and two bezique markers, the kings of the turned bone red and white chess set, 9.5cm (3.75 in) high, the draughtsmen also red and white, the book form board with backgammon on the interior, the box form bezique marker retailed by Partridge and Cooper of Fleet Street Some of the chess pieces have been repaired. The tower of a red castle has a split

Lot 560

French School (18th Century) Portrait miniature of a lady with curled hair in a white turban and dress watercolour on ivory in a blue and gold decorated glazed frame with hair verso and glass bearing monogram "EC" 6cm (2in) In general condition is good. A few scratches and abrasions to the decoration on the frame, which is under glass. Image is clear, some very tiny spots of dirt to the sitter's dress . Perhaps a slight fading in colour

Lot 625

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature believed to be of Tsar Nicholas I (1796-1855) in uniform, possibly a member of the Leader family, heavily decorated with medals, possibly including the Order of St John watercolour on ivory, set in a decorative wire work frame with red glass stones and faux pearls 3cm (1in) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Loosely mounted onto frame. Glass is dirty on the underside with some pitting. Some abrasions to the paint surface.

Lot 270

A small Edwardian 9ct gold whistle, by Arthur Downing Ltd, Birmingham 1905, inscribed 'G.P-B, 1910, 4cm, 5.5gm, together with a yellow metal fob seal, the agate insert inscribed 'Tally Ho' and a small ivory box of ovoid form (3)

Lot 614

Attributed to Frederick Buck of Cork Portrait miniature of Lieutenant Henry John Lindsey, Light Company, 11th (North Devonshire) Regiment of Foot, c.1811 - 1816, 6.5 cm (2.5in); and Mrs Buck - Portrait miniature of Henry Lindsey in a black jacket and white stock, 24th December 1817, 6 cm (2.25in) both inscribed verso with sitters watercolour on ivory (2) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Other Notes: Lt. Henry John Lindsey was commissioned as an Ensign in the 11th Foot 5th December 1811, Lieutenant 11th January 1816, and placed on half pay 25th March 1816. We are grateful to Christopher Bryant for his assistance with this catalogue entry. Henry Lindsey; Dirt under the glass. Some fading to colour especially in the bacground. Henry John Lindsey: Glass very dirty underneath, especially around the edges. Some fading to colours

Lot 601

Attributed to Frederick Buck of Cork (Irish, 1771-1833) Portrait miniature of Captain Thomas Radley (of Rockville, County Cork) of the Grenadier Company, 27th (Royal Cork City) Militia, c.1820, 6.5 cm (2.5in); and his wife Alicia (nee Lindsey, daughter of Henry Lindsey), whom he married in 1816, 7 cm (2.75in) inscribed verso "Painted by Buck of Cork" watercolour on ivory (2) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Other Notes: We are grateful to Christopher Bryant for his assistance with this catalogue entry. Alicia: Scuffing to the slip and frame dirt under the glass, some fading to colour Thomas Radley: Support raised away from mount to lower left edge. Abrasions and lines of dirt runninf vertically across sitter's face. SOme fading to colour.

Lot 592

English School (18th Century) Portrait miniature of Margaret Radley, wife of Henry Leader of Mount Leader, County Cork (married 1689), daughter of Thomas Radley of Knockraur and Mavella Chinnery (daughter of George Chinnery) inscribed verso watercolour on ivory 7½cm (3in) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Cracks to the ivory support with associated losses and fading and discolouration . Glass very dirty underneath. Loose in frame

Lot 612

Atrributed to Frederick Buck of Cork (Irish, 1771-1833) Portrait miniature of Ensign William Lindsey, of the Grenadier Company of the 97th Queen's Own German Regiment of Foot, c.1814, 6.5 cm (2.5in), watercolour on ivory; and his wife Mrs Lindsey (nee Philpot), pencil and watercolour, 7.5 cm (3in) (2) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Other Notes: William Lindsey was commissioned as an Ensign in the 97th Queen's Own German Regiment Foot on the 19th May, 1814 and was placed on Half Pay on 29th January, 1818. The Queen's Own German Regiment had the precedence regimental number of the 97th Foot from 1805 until 1816, when they were re-numbered as the 96th Foot, until they were disbanded in 1818. We are grateful to Christopher Bryant for his assistance with this catalogue entry. William Lindsey: Dirt under the glass. Some loss of colour in background. Mrs Lindsey: Rectangular support in oval surrounding. Glass dirty, surface dirt present, fading of colours

Lot 734

A 19th century Chinese export lacquer cabinet, the two decorated panel doors enclosing five drawers within, each with turned ivory handle 35 x 28cm (14 x 11in) One ivory handle is broken.

Lot 910

A Shirvan blue and ivory ground rug, 218 x 136cm (85 x 53in)

Lot 616

English School (19th Century) Portrait miniature of John Philpot of Bridgeview, County Cork, 6.5 cm (2.5in); and Mrs Buck - Portrait miniature of Philpot, RN (possibly Nicholas Philpot Leader of Dromagh, b. 1773), in uniform, 6 cm (2.25in) watercolour on ivory (2) Provenance: Monks Hall, Syleham, Suffolk Philpot RN was lost on Goodwin Sands Philpot, RN: Dirt and dust under the glass. Loss of paint in the left side of the sitter's hair. Some fading of colour throughout. John Philpot: Support cut down to the left and right hand sides. Old frame marks visible around edges. Dirt under the glass. Some fading.

Lot 280

19TH CENTURY CARVED IVORY STUDY OF A RECUMBENT LION, with his tail over his back, crossed paws and exposed teeth, on a rectangular moulded plinth with canted angles. 9.3cm long. CONDITION REPORT: Rather grubby and discoloured, some cracks with age visible, he may have had a tongue which is not in evidence now, crack through front left paw, minor chips and one particular chip around base rim.

Lot 277

19TH CENTURY CHINESE CARVED IVORY CARD CASE, copiously carved overall with figures amongst trees and pagodas, slide off cover. 10.5cm x 7cm. CONDITION REPORT: Overall appearing in good condition, a little grubby in places but no obvious damage or losses.

Lot 287

TWO SIMILAR EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE CARVED IVORY FIGURES OF DEITIES with animals, the one bearded figure holding a cat, offering a morsel, the other figure smiling with a puppy climbing on his shoulder. Approx. 18cm high. Later wooden bases. (2) CONDITION REPORT: The cat figure has its peg locating to base broken off, some cracks with age and discolouring.

Lot 279

PAIR OF CARVED IVORY STUDIES OF BUDGERIGARS OR PARAKEETS PERCHING, now on modern hardwood stands with shaped bases, probably Japanese. (2) 21cm high overall, the birds 16cm. CONDITION REPORT: One has blue staining underneath, the other black, similar, may have originally been painted, no obvious damage or significant losses. One seems to have a crescent shaped crack near his right eye.

Lot 180

MID VICTORIAN SILVER, ENGINE TURNED, TEAPOT TOGETHER WITH MATCHING COFFEE POT of circular, squat form, London, 1857, maker's mark: Robert Garrard II, with additional mark: Garrard's, Panton Street, London, and numbered 32, having ivory and wooden handles and finials. 47 Troy ozs overall, approx. 19.8cm high, the tallest. (2) CONDITION REPORT: The teapot handle looks to have been replaced as it's the only part being wooden as opposed to the other finials and handles being ivory. Surface wear, scratches, as expected, but no obvious, significant, major losses or damage. Interiors are grubby, cracks to the ivory overall, hallmarks good, the Garrard's mark rubbed to the edges.

Lot 306

GOOD QUALITY CARVED IVORY HANDLED PARASOL, copiously carved with trailing vines and grapes, the parasol silk with silk tassels, in a fitted cotton sleeve bag. Probably European, Dieppe. 65cm long. CONDITION REPORT: The ivory appearing good overall, no obvious significant damage, the parasol itself is stained in places, but basically good.

Lot 309

LATE GEORGIAN, REGENCY PERIOD MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID TORTOISESHELL BOW FRONTED TEA CADDY, having hinged sarcophagus type cover, revealing two compartments to the interior with ivory knobs and banding, the body with further mother-of-pearl foliate and inset decoration flanked by three quarter pilasters to the angles, standing on ivory feet. 18 x 11 x 13cm high approx. CONDITION REPORT: Overall in good condition for its age, no immediately apparent damage or losses, bun feet are cracked through.

Lot 295

An early 20th century carved ivory aide memoire, together with a pendant, bobbin, bone needle case, a pendant and a seal.

Lot 56

A pair of Royal Worcester ivory ground jugs decorated with flowers (AF), together with a frosted and moulded glass tazza. (3)

Lot 58

A brick red ground Persian rug with ivory field, multi guard borders and styalized foliate design, 48 x 73

Lot 67

Jewellery to include a Victorian shell cameo brooch depicting a bust of a classical maiden in a silver gilt setting, Edwardian silver gilt butterfly bar brooch set with split seed pearls and beryl cabochons, pair of Christian Dior simulated pearl earrings, ivory beaded necklace, pair of French cut steel shoe buckles, and other items

Lot 65

John King of Bristol, an early 19th century brass, ivory and ebony sextant, stamped King Bristol; along with an engineering book entitled Modern Steam Practice and Engineering by John G Winton, pub. Blackie & Son Ltd

Lot 200

A gentleman's Tudor wristwatch, ivory dial, Arabic numerals, expandable strap

Lot 212

A collection of early 19th Century and later ivory bone and turned lace bobbins, qty

Lot 171

An Art Deco four piece silver tea seat, the tea and coffee pots having ivory handles and finials, Edward Barnard & Sons Ltd. London, 1934, gross wt. 49 1/2oz.

Lot 245

A cased set of hallmarked silver knives and forks with ivory handles, box A/F.

Lot 160

An Edwardian Art Nouveau silver notepad with fitted ivory and leather interior, Henry Matthews, Birmingham, 1902, 10.5cm x 7.5cm.

Lot 472

A 19th Century ivory tusk page turner, length 36cm, Condition - chip to tip, hairlines and staining throughout.

Lot 161

A pair of hallmarked silver and ivory fish servers.

Lot 362

A mixed lot; hallmarked silver comprising a pin dish, a mustard spoon and a napkin ring, together with an ivory brooch.

Lot 57

A 19th Century domed walnut box with Gothic style gilt metal and ivory mounts, contents include various old keys, a Modernist mother of pearl letter opener and a 9ct gold button. L28cm.

Lot 335

An eastern yellow metal mounted ivory brooch formed as a Burmese kris, length 6.3g.

Lot 575

An Indo Portuguese carved ivory Good Shepherd Boy, 17th/18th Century, height 7cm. Condition - part of one sheep missing, technically only half a figure, old hairlines.

Lot 719

IVORY BILLIARD BALLS. Nine miniature antique ivory billiard balls

Lot 704

A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS, the waisted open back with arched top rail and horizontal splat carved with foliate scrolls, overstuffed seat in an ivory weave, on baluster turned tapering and collared front legs, 19 1/2" x 17" x 34 3/4"

Lot 727

A SMALL GEORGIAN MAHOGANY CHEST, c.1800, the banded top over three graduated cock beaded drawers with brass ring handles and ivory escutcheons, shaped apron and bracket feet, 33 1/4" x 17 1/4" x 34"

Lot 605

A RUSSIAN ISFAHAN RUG, early 20th century, the red floral field with pale blue central gul and spandrels, with ivory floral main border and geometric guards, 78 1/2" x 51"

Lot 292

A MALACCA SWORD STICK, c.1900, with 24" triangular section blade, silver mount inscribed "JOSEPH RHODES ST. PEG LANE CLECKHEATON" within foliate scrolls and an ivory handle, 33 1/2" long

Lot 591

AFTER HENRI FUGERE (1872-1944), A bronze and ivory figure of a young female dancer with a large bronze bow in her ivory hair, playing castanets and wearing a tight bodice and short flounced skirt with one leg raised and displaying ribbon tied stockings, standing in one foot on a red stained marble swept plinth, signed, figure 12 1/2" high, 17 1/4" high overall (Illustrated)

Lot 735

A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HALF TESTER BEDSTEAD, with ivory damask drapes, and headboard, plain tester with moulded cornice, the arched foot board with fielded panel and scroll foliate ends, cushion moulded base and bun feet with china castors, 62 x 84" x 90 1/4"

Lot 606

A PERSIAN BIDJAR RUG, the navy blue field with large red gul containing a central ivory gul all with a close knit repeating floral pattern, ivory main border and pale green guards, 58 1/2" x 34"

Lot 736

AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY STOOL of oblong serpentine form upholstered in ivory damask, channelled rails, raised on slender cabriole legs with knurl feet, 20" x 15 1/2" x 20", together with a small Georgian mahogany occasional table, the oblong top on arched frieze raised on slender square section legs and stretchers, 22" x 14 3/4" x 29" (2)

Lot 60

A COLLECTION OF FOUR ROYAL WORCESTER CHINA BLUSH IVORY CANDLE SNUFFERS, comprising Cook (1899), 2 1/2" high, Granny Snow (1912), 3" high, Geisha (1897), 2 3/4" high and Monk (1911), 4 1/2" high, printed marks

Lot 471

SIR WILLIAM JOHN NEWTON (1785-1869), Portrait of Francis Harding, head and shoulders, miniature on ivory, signed and dated 1830, 3 3/4" x 3", together with another depicting his wife and daughter Davidena Eleanor Hardy and Mary Jane Eleanor, ivory, unsigned, 9" x 5 3/4", both in oak frames (Illustrated)

Lot 590

A VICTORIAN ASHFORD MARBLE OBELISK THERMOMETER, the black marble stand inlaid in shaped and polished hardstones including malachite and aventurine, centred by an ivory scale plate engraved and stained black with Farenheit scale, glass mercury tube, 16 1/2" high

Lot 584

AN ANGLO INDIAN IVORY CHESS SET, late 19th century, all natural, one set with two turned and block stained rings to the bases, the Kings with double leaf finial, all pieces with turned and stained red double rings beneath, Kings 2 3/4" high, contained in an ebony and bone inlaid folding travelling chess board box, 11 1/2" wide

Lot 294

A MALACCA SWORD STICK, late 19th century, with 25 3/4" fullered blade, silver ferrule with engraved monogram and ivory grip, 34 1/2" long

Lot 59

A COLLECTION OF LATE VICTORIAN ROYAL WORCESTER BLUSH IVORY PORCELAIN comprising a pair of leaf shaped dessert dishes, 1899/1900, green mark, shape 1414, 7 3/4" long, two graduated tusk jugs, 1898/99, green mark, shape 1116, 7 1/4" and 5 3/4" high and two graduated ice jugs, 1896/1901, puce and green marks, shape 1094, 7" and 5" high (6)

Lot 350

A VICTORIAN HORSE RACING TURF STICK, with ivory turned knob, malacca shaft and brass spiked tip, 35 1/2" long

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