dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Russian Empire, Smoothbore, two-stage, 12.5 mm cal barrel, square at the first part with floral carvings, then round and with rib; large and long iron tang with the monogram 'A I' under crown (Tsar Alexander I) and inside an oval. Miquelet lock. Wooden full stock covered with black leather (minimal missing parts), flattened spherical pommel made of walrus ivory, fore-end cap decorated en suite with a small restoration. length 41.5 cm.
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An Early 19th Century Sword Stick, the 74cm single edge steel blade bearing traces of bluing and with engraved tendril decoration, the marine ivory handle carved as a horse's head, the malacca haft with nickel collar and brass ferrule, 87cmBlack patching to the blade which bears traces of original gilding and bluing. Some discolouration to the lower part of the haft.
A 19th Century African Mask, possibly Ivory Coast, with domed coiffure, oval face with hooded eyelids, small nose and pursed lips, the lower part of the chin with a chequer carved pendant scarf bearing traces of green pigment, and with fringed raffia beard; a Yaure Mask, Ivory Coast, with figural and horned headdress, oval face with slit eyes flanked by triangular carved border (2)
An Igbo Helmet Crest, Nigeria, with pierced and carved triple arched headdress over a kaolin painted face; a Dan Wood Mask, Ivory Coast, with plaited rope coiffure and beard trimmed with cowrie shells, pierced circular eyes and large lips; a Lega Wood Mask, Congo, with bifurcated forehead, slit eyes and mouth and kaolin painted face; a Small Bwa Plank Mask, Burkina Faso, painted with bands of white, black and red; a Salampasu Mask, DRC, painted black and with balls of coiled raffia to the hair (5)
An Inuit Cribbage Board, carved from an antler, the top with copper wire inlaid panels, the end pierced for the four pegs and with a copper swivel disc cover, 31cm; three Inuit Amulets, of marine ivory, one carved as a fish set with a gold band of seed pearls, one carved as a Tupilak, one with pierced incised decoration; a Marine Ivory Needle Case, carved as a pea pod; a 19th Century Inuit Cribbage Board, carved from a half section of bone with shaped flat end panels, 14cm together with four bone marker pegs, in a later perspex case; an Inuit Baleen Boat Carving, set with bone figures, scalloped strapwork and foliate rosettes, 54cm (7)Provenance: - The Graham Turner Collection
A Mid-20th Century Inuit Snow Knife, carved from walrus ivory, the grip scales held by four copper rivets, 29cm; a 19th Century Inuit Bag Handle, of curved form carved from bone, each end pierced and grooved for attachment, 15.5cm; an Inuit Strap Drill, Alaska, of wood with metal spike, the leather straps with bone handles, drill 11.5cm long; a Sami Bone Spoon, the bowl incised and stained with a caribou within a diapered border, with shaped pierced handle, 11cm, in a later glass domed display; an Inuit Horn Ladle, the tapered handle incised with bands of concentric circles, 30cm; also, a pair of mother of pearl fan guards, a walrus tusk shoe horn, a shark vertebrae, a small collection of teeth, four needleteeth fish heads etc, in a glazed display case. (qty)Provenance: - The Graham Turner Collection
An Inuit Walrus Hunting Harpoon, Alaska, with barbed bone tip inserted and bound to the beech haft with a leather thong, t133cm; an Inuit Whale Hunting Harpoon, Alaska, with walrus ivory tip and mounts to the wood haft, 126.5cm; a 19th Century Inuit Seal Hunting Harpoon, Alaska, the walrus ivory head with seperate barbed tip attached by a sealskin thong, with cedar wood haft decorated with red and black bands and with feathered flight, 136cm; an Unusual Inuit Sword, with a European 55cm falchion type steel blade, large blade bone hilt and painted two piece wood scabbard carved as the head of a Tupilak, 104cm; a Latmul Dance Staff, Middle Sepik, Papua New Guinea, of palm wood, the head carved with a stylised figure, with pointed butt painted with inventory number A29, with raffia binding, 115.5cm; a 20th Century American Self Bow, and two smaller bows (8)Provenance; - The Graham Turner Collection.
A MAAN DAMASCUS STEEL HUNTING KNIFE WITH MARINE IVORY HANDLE and leather sheath. 23.5 cms long Note: These bladed products are not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please be aware that edged weapons or bladed products cannot be sent by postal courier to a UK residential address (Offensive Weapons Act 2019)
Y A North Italian ivory inlaid side cabinet, 18th century, the rectangular top above a three panelled front framed with ebonised mouldings decorated with various inlaid figures and putti, flanked by canted corners with six side drawers raised on short scrolled ebonised feet84 x 106 x 39cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. B3VJBTSJThe marquetry has some loss, also lifting and splitting in places Back right foot is broken offSigns of historic worm especially to the feetthe top moulded edge is chipped to the front right side and is missing the canted cornerThe drawer fronts are heavily knocked with signs of repair to the veneer and damaged esctucheons and losses to the corners Carcass is slightly warped and splitting i places with is lifting the veneer at the joins See photos
A bowfront mahogany stick barometer by 'Lione & Somalvico, 14 Brook Street, Holborn', early 19th century, the swanneck pediment with urn finial above signed silvered register with vernier and white adjusting knob, urn shape cistern cover below 104cm highWith ivory exemption certificate.probabl with previous restoriation and repolishing/cleaning. See photos.
A one-day marine chronometer by John Roger Arnold no.544, circa 1821, silvered dial with subsidiary seconds, typical brass gimbal mounted in mahogany case, with replacement ivory plate to the front. With HM Government ivory registration number 8HQ5J5DBThis chronometer was originally supplied to the Admiralty in 1821. According to official records, it was used aboard the Beagle in 1837, though just missed out on Charles Darwin's trip around the world on the same ship between 1831 and 1836. It is last recorded in official use in 1887.Offered with a copy of the Arnold book by Mercer. Currently ticking. Some marking/staining to the dial. Winding key is probably a replacement; see photos to show general condition.
A two day marine chronometer by Brockbank & Atkins no.1024, circa mid-19th century, the signed 3.25inch silvered dial with power reserve and seconds subsidiaries, signed typical chain-fusee movement, gimbal mounted in a mahogany box, an ivory disc to the front 17cm wide including handles. With HM Government ivory registration number 6DLFP2UEprivate vendor.With ivory exemption certificate.Currently ticking. See photos.
A large Victorian mahogany adjustable artist's easel, by Newman of Soho Square London, with adjustable ratcheted ledge upon an H-shaped frame with rectangular ivory stamp 'NEWMAN'S 24 SOHO SQUARE LONDON'280 x 68.5 x 78cmProvenance:Formerly the property of Cambridge artist Muriel Taylor who, by repute, acquired it from Angelica Garnett
A silver and ivory mounted full set of Highland bagpipes by Sinclair Edinburgh, the silver mounts and ferrules bearing makers mark Dalman & Narborough Ltd Birmingham 1958 etc together with an Alexander long practice chanter with counter sunk holes, an R.G. Lawrie Regal chanter, various reeds and a College of Piping 20 Otago Street Glasgow examination syllabus IVORY DECLARATION REFERENCE: Y4HAUR2H Condition Report:Available upon request
A three piece silver tea service,by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield, 1923 and 1925, each cast with shell borders and reeded decoration, the teapot with ivory insulators,teapot 29cm widetotal 48.9oztIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018, on account of it being made before 3 March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume. Ivory declaration submission reference: SW3EMHWW.Condition ReportMinor knocks and wear. Overall, good order.
A Hardy Pat. 'Perfect Reel' fly fishing reel, c.1900 with a brass face and ivory handle, in an original fitted leather case, 8cm diameter together with a similar reel with a horn handle 8.7cm diameter (2)IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018, on account of it being made before 3 March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume. Ivory declaration submission reference: GN3YS7VZ.Condition ReportBoth turn and click in both directions. It appears that the feet have been filed or shorted on both reels. There are no markings on the larger reel. Please see the additional images.
An Attie standing female figure Ivory Coast with a tripartite coiffure and applied outstretched arms with cupped hands, the face and body with inset wooden grooved head pin, wearing a glass bead and shell necklace, 28cm high, on a stepped base, with inscribed collection number A - 1274. Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
A Senufo seated female figure Ivory Coast on a stool with a carved waistband and scarifications to her abdomen and with her hands placed either side, with armbands and scarifications to the back, her head with scarifications to the lower jaw, cheeks and temples, with pierced ears and with a tripartite coiffure, the main crest with a pierced recess either side, with a fibre stand of cowrie shells, 27.8cm high, on a base. Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
A Baule standing figure Ivory Coast with a fine crescent shape coiffure, having a metal staple at the top of the forehead, with white pigment to the eyes and mouth, fine scarifications to the face and neck, the wide arched shoulders to bent arms with cupped hands, wearing a fibre and glass bead band, the sole of the left foot with white collection number 64 and a handwritten label ElfenQein Kunste..., 48cm high, on a base. (2) Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
A Dan mask Ivory Coast with a ridged forehead, having two holes, one filled with a pieces of wood, round relief eyes and flared nostrils, pierced below, with an open arched mouth with carved teeth, dark part encrusted patina with rectangular side slots, the back with white inventory number 394 and embossed sticker AF613, 21cm high, on a stand. (2) Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
Three Ivory Coast chairs Africa including one with relief carving to the top rail of a snail, leopard, pig, frog and tortoise and with figural front legs, with black and white paint, 59cm high, one with green paint, metal studs and aluminium, 53cm high, and the third Baule, with incised linear decoration to the seat, 51cm high. (3) Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
A Baule standing female figure Ivory Coast with a fine incised coiffure having a domed and chevron tailed back, with raised keloids to the temples, neck and lower abdomen, with hands on the abdomen and bent knees with large calves and flat feet and a tapered circular base, 26cm high, on a wood base. (2) Provenance Romy Rey Collection, London.
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