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Lot 1457
A Chinese biscuit brushpot, late 19th/20th century, of cylindrical form, finely `pencilled' in black with a dragon amongst cloud scrolls above breaking waves, painted six character Xuande mark, 12.5cm.high; also a Chinese cloisonné `dragon bowl', 20cm. diameter; and a Canton ivory `dragon' napkin ring.
Lot 327
A Russian Tula work ivory box, circa 1800, cut-steel and two-colour gold borders around a verre eglomise cover and glass base, 6 cm. diameter CONDITION REPORT: Good condition, some brown staining to ivory inside sides, there are 3 tiny leaves missing from gold upper border of tiny leaf motifs around base. No cracks to ivory but shrinkage has caused cover to sit loosely over rim of base
Lot 343
East End interest:- a Victorian silver presentation trowel with ivory handle, by Henry Atkin for Atkin Brothers, Sheffield, 1885, the engraved blade inscribed “The Working Lads Institute Whitechapel, London. Presented by the Committee to Henry Hill Esq.e Founder & Hon. Sec.y upon laying a memorial stone of the Swimming Bath. June 23rd. 1886”, in fitted box retailed by Curtis & Horspool of Leicester, 29.5 cm. long CONDITION REPORT: Hairline shrinkage crack to back of handle, some minor scuffs to box and small loss of leather to left edge of box on cover
Lot 2
HM Queen Alexandra - a group of personal possessions given to The Queen's personal maid Miss Hewitt - comprising an ivory backed hair brush with crowned A monogram in original red Morocco leather case retailed by Clarke, 20 Old Bond Street with gilt tooled crowned A monogram to lid - four of Her Majesty's monogrammed handkerchiefs with finely embroidered crowned A and black 'in mourning' borders, a purple silk covered diary for 1873 - handwritten pencil entries for three days only - an envelope with Queen Alexandras monogram to flap enclosing a letter dated 7th December 1925 terminating Miss Hewitt's employment on the Queen's death 'I take this opportunity of thanking you for your good and loyal service to Her late Majesty' and related ephemera
Lot 364
Tiffany & Co. three piece silver coffee set - comprising coffee pot of tapering cylindrical form, bulbous base with raised foliate decoration and gadrooned rim, tall spout and scroll handle with ivory insulators, domed hinged cover, underside stamped - Tiffany & Co. Sterling Silver, matching sugar and cream jug. All at approximately 21ozs, coffee pot 17.5cm overall height CONDITION REPORT General overall condition good. Some surface scratching, denting, minor pitting and wear commensurate with age and use. Coffee pot - long spout slightly distorted, handle loose and ivory insulators cracked, no visible signs of major damage or repair. Cream jug - some dents, no visible signs of major damage or repair. Sugar - rim slightly distorted, body worn where both handles touch body, some dents, no visible signs of major damage or repair
Lot 611
Fine quality 18th century portrait miniature of a noble gentleman in powdered wig, wearing a blue coat, in oval glazed gold frame with pendant fitting, 47mm x 41mm, in a Victorian leather case CONDITION REPORT Very good condition Very fine quality. Painting in good clean condition. There is loose dirt underneath the glass around the edge. The frame would appear to be gold but has not been tested by us although there is a small file mark on the side indicating that it may have been tested in the past. No signs of any base metal showing through, very small dent to the back. The panel might be enamel rather than painted on ivory
Lot 801
18th century or earlier Continental finely carved ivory and gilt heightened devotional figure in kneeling pose on shaped plinth, 8cm high CONDITION REPORT Three wooden pegs to the reverse one at back of head to further at shoulder blades, suggesting there may be missing elements, figure may also have been holding something in left hand, generally a few minor old splits, wear to gilding, otherwise ok
Lot 809
Pair of late 19th century Japanese ivory and shibyama bezique markers of typical form, inlaid with birds, insects and flowering boughs, 9cm wide CONDITION REPORT Ivory cover of one marker is detached. All inlaid elements appear to be present, one marker is missing ivory dowels to one end and has minor splits to ends. Ivory colour is slightly inconsistent
Lot 832
Fine early 19th century ladies' gold, ivory and tortoiseshell sewing necessaire, the box of rectangular form, with quarter-panelled blond tortoiseshell veneer and ivory stringing, the rising lid enclosing a mirror and velvet-lined divisions with gold fittings, including finger shield, thimble, two silk winders, tape measure, scissors, penknife, bodkin, needle case, pencil and ivory and gold piqué work inlaid pot, 16.6cm wide x 11.6cm deep x 4.7cm high CONDITION REPORT Case is rich colour, with minor scratches / wear, but basically good condition, top yawns slightly, right hand hinge requires fixing. Slight deterioration to paper surrounding mirror to reverse of lid, ivory interior present, slightly warped and silk lining with some wear but generally good. Majority of the fittings with difficult to discern but Continental marks, thimble is marked and probably associated, silk winders are not a pair, one has maker's mark GV (?) - possibly associated, slightly less well fitting. Slight loss to one point of scissors, bodkin slightly misshapen, overall generally good order
Lot 858
Late 19th / early 20th century Japanese Meiji period carved ivory netsuke depicting figures availing themselves of the contents of an enormous Saki jar, two character mark to the base, 4cm high CONDITION REPORT No indication of any specific losses or major splits, some deterioration to base centrally as shown in photographs, may be associated with the ivory used, discolouration to rear/underside, surface dirt and grime
Lot 862
17th century North Italian walnut ebony and ivory table cabinet, the fall front enclosing four short drawers, each with engraved figural panel within ripple moulding, raised on squat bun feet, the front panel engraved with scene of St. George and the Dragon, 25.5cm wide CONDITION REPORT Fall front is detached, one peg hinge missing front with significant splits to ivory, splits to wood evident from rear and some losses, repair at hinge. Small loss to surrounding ivory frieze. Interior with splits to ivory, overall a little worn, bun feet may be replaced. Generally some wear, deterioration commensurate with age
Lot 865
Two similar late 19th century / early 20th century Japanese carved ivory puzzle balls, each with seven concentric balls carved with dragons and scrolls, 6cm diameter CONDITION REPORT Surface dirt, minor wear, possibly some slight losses to uppermost elements but basically good original condition
Lot 878
Late 19th / early 20th century Japanese carved ivory okimono of a scholar, in seated pose, studying a scroll, signature panel to underside CONDITION REPORT Total height 7cm. The bowl before the scholar has a central hole - unclear if there is a missing element, projecting dowels to both sides of the figure, left hand dowel finishes abruptly - possibly a missing element here, dowel has been re-glued - slight associated splits and some splits to rear of figure, overall discolouration
Lot 903
Collection of Oriental ivories to include a substantial Chinese carved puzzle ball, 9cm diameter, a Tokyo School type okimono of two wood-cutters, Japanese carving of a sage, Indian easel framed mirror, carved and pierced paper knife and various Indian figural and animal groups CONDITION REPORT Puzzle ball appears to have at least 10 layers, however, there is some damage to the outer layers, outer layer is ok. The damaged second and third layers make counting the layers difficult. Other items - easel mirror has break to the base, splits and deterioration to frame. Ivory figual group of woodcutter has been broken and glued at the figures ankles. Large standing figure has loss to the staff elsewhere minor damage, slight losses
Lot 936
19th century Chinese finely carved boxwood jewellery box, carved in high relief with figures in landscape reserves, together with various carved ivory, Chinese hardstone carvings and other vertu items CONDITION REPORT Box dimensions 18.5cm wide x 15cm deep x 13cm high. Top has had some repair to splits at the angles, slight losses to raised design, loss to rear right angle, loss to two of corner vertical ornaments. Mother of pearl winder damaged, hand form ivory damaged, other items with some discolouration, minor damage commensurate with age
Lot 13
Rare pair of Royal gold (18ct) menu holders presented to HRH Princess Helena (the third daughter of Queen Victoria) and her husband HRH Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein for their golden wedding anniversary in 1916 - the holders of intertwined monogram form one with British Royal coronet, the other with German Royal coronet and each with a scroll engraved '1861-1916', on rectangular ivory bases (hallmarked Sheffield 1916), 6.5cm high, 8cm wide
Lot 696
A 19th century oriental silk embroidery in tones of blue, green and pink on an ivory coloured ground and incorporating male and female figures, flowers, et, 65 x 31 cm approx in simple black frame, together with further European needlework panels including example in the crewel work style with initials E J B, example including spring flowers and butterflies, etc, also together with a coloured print of a landscape after Sutton Palmer etc, various sizes, all framed
Lot 83
A Royal Worcester blush ivory ewer with moulded mask, spout and gilt handle and with painted gilded fern decoration and puce printed mark to base number 1366, a Royal Worcester globular two handled vase with butterfly and grass decoration and number to base 784 and a Locke & Co Worcester vase of squat form with pierced border
Lot 87
A matched pair of Grainger & Co Worcester two handled ivory ground vases both with classical style scrolling handles, one with painted and gilded yellow, orange and white poppy detail and numbered to base 423, the other with relief moulded and gilded poppy detail and painted number to base 2693, both with brown printed shield marks to base, 20 cm tall approx
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