A good late 18th century brass-bound mahogany triple pad top table clockRecordon, LondonThe leaf-cast brass handle mounted on the central of the three pads, each with a cast brass frame, over fish scale side frets, brass mounted corners and a brass-bound plinth base on ogee feet, the front door with glazed circular aperture over quadrant frets, both doors with ivory escutcheons. The white painted dial with black Roman chapter ring and blued steel hands, above the signature Recordon London. The twin gut (now copper wire) fusee movement with anchor escapement rack striking and trip repeating on a large bell, the pendulum with lockable holdfast and stirrup centre section centred by an engraved rating nut, the backplate engraved with a formal running border and signed Recordon London. Ticking, striking and repeating. Together with two case keys and a winding key. 40cms (15.5 ins) highThis lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be imported into the USA or any country within the EU.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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Dulac (Edmund).- Omar Khayyam. Rubáiyát, one of 750 copies signed by the artist, original decorative vellum, gilt, one tie detached, the other lacking, t.e.g., others uncut, [1909]; Rubáiyát, first trade edition, margins lightly toned, very occasional splitting at gutter, original ivory cloth, gilt, spine slightly sunned, a few spots of light staining, [1909], translated by Edward FitzGerald, decorative title and 20 tipped-in colour plates by Edmund Dulac, paper guards with quatrain references, decorative endpapers, lightly toned, some light spotting, mostly to text, covers a little rubbed and toned, 4to (2)
A LARGE CHINESE DING-TYPE PORCELAIN BOWL. Finely potted with moulded decoration to the interior with central twin fish medallion surrounded by a band of ducks in lotus pond below key fret rim. Covered in an ivory tone glaze with burnished rim. 28cm diam. Overall good condition without signs of damages or repair. No visual cracks or chips.
A Sowerby glass Blanc de Lait square salt together with a Blanc de Lait basket weave trough, Blanc de Lait basket weave hexagonal spill vase, blue Malachite twin handled basket, turquoise opaque twin handled basket, turquoise opaque hexagonal twin handled basket and a Queen's Ivory ware basket, tallest 11cm.A Sowerby glass purple marbled slag glass trough together with six other Sowerby glass items and a Davidson yellow Pearline glass bowl.A Davidson yellow primrose pearline glass basket, together with two other similar baskets and other pressed glass including Sowerby and Percival Vickers (2 boxes).
A George III burr yew wood sarcophagus shaped tea caddy 19 x 29 x 15cm together with a Regency rosewood sarcophagus shaped tea caddy raised on lion paw feet, 18.5 x 30 x 15cm (2)This item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No.WCYFBAN6
the scallop shaped tilt-top decorated with painted bouquet of flowers upon a turned and carved column support with three interplaced ivory bands above a triform base raised on globular ball feet59.5 x 43 x 35cmThis item is offered for sale in accordance with the Ivory Act 2018 and has been assigned an exemption certificate, Ref. No. 663AFHAL
Circle of Andrew Plimer (1763-1837), Miniature portrait of Mrs Page,: on ivory, dated 15th Nov. 1817 to verso, length of pendant 3.6cm, together with foxtail-link chain, stamped '9C', length of chain ca. 41cm, total weight ca. 6.2gms accompanied by fitted, case. (*Ivory Licence application number QH955XXQ)
Thomas Ivory, Dundee, a moonphase longcase clock: the eight-day duration movement striking the hours on a bell with the twelve-inch painted break-arch dial having black Roman numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture (ring now missing), decorative gilt-brass hands and signed Thos. Ivory, Dundee, with strawberry decoration to the four corners, the arch having a moonphase disc painted with land and seascapes, the falseplate to the dial embossed to the rear with the name of the well-known dialmaker Wilson, Birmingham, the oak case having quartered pillars and a swan-neck pediment to the hood, all standing on bracket feet, height 202cm.* Biography Thomas Ivory is recorded as working in Dundee from circa 1793 until after 1825 having been made a Burgess of the city in July 1795. He was the son of the well-known maker James Ivory.*Notes Reference Donald Whyte Clockmakers & Watchmakers of Scotland Pub. Mayfield Books 2005
A Quashgai rug:, the indigo field with triple ivory stepped pole medallions and all over geometric designs, enclosed by a multiple hexagonal medallion border, 225cm x 135cm, also a Southern Persian rug with a central rectangular panel, geometric designs and multiple border, 175cm x 118cm (2), both worn.
A Quashgai rug:, the indigo field with geometric designs, having stepped surround and main pistachio medallion border, 173cm x 115cm, also a Quashgai rug, the indigo field with a central ivory stepped pole medallion, all over birds (mit vogell design) and main ivory border with forked tendril design, 131cm x 115cm (worn) (2).
Bower-Birds Their Displays and Breeding Cycles by A.J. Marshall 1954. Avian Biology edited Farner & King volume 1. New Naturalist volumes to include British Tits by Perrins 1979, Finches by Ian Newton 1972, British Thrushes and Woodland Birds by Eric Simms 1978 & 1971, The Redstart by Buxton 1950, British Game by Vesey-Fitzgerald 1946 - most in dust-wrappers. Darwins Finches. Ivory-Billed Woodpecker by Tanner. Studies of the Song Sparrow in 2 volumes. Life of The Rook 1934. Ibis Journal for 1966 and books on The Cuckoo etc (31)
Indian School (early 20th century), an arrangement of nine portrait miniatures, historical subjects and figures associated with the Indian Mutiny, Maharaja Prabhu Narayan Singh, Maharaja of Benares; a female musician; Empress Nur Jahan; Tatya Tope; Begum [Hazrat Mahal?]; others, watercolour and gouache on ivory, the largest 7.5cm x 6cm, framed as one with ink MS key to verso, 44cm x 36cm overallIvory Submission reference W9ECX68S
λA three-piece Victorian silver tea set, by The Barnards, London 1858/59, baluster form, chased foliate and stylised decoration with intertwined borders, on a matted background, scroll handles, the teapot with ivory insulators, beaded borders, on raised circular bases, initialled, length handle to spout 24cm, approx. weight 42oz. (3) Ivory Act registration reference: KEZB1AP1
λA pair of George III silver wine coasters, by Edward Lowe, London 1777, circular form, pierced with slat decoration, beaded borders, the turned wooden bases with a central ivory button, diameter 11.8cm, plus a pair of electroplated wine coasters, of circular form, pierced with vertical slats, wooden bases. (4) Ivory Act registration reference: UF9QYW65
λA three-piece Edwardian silver tea set, by J. Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1908, oblong bellied form, engraved foliate decoration, scroll handles, the teapot with ivory insulators and an ivory finial, length handle to spout 29.4cm, approx. weight 31.5oz. (3) Ivory Act registration reference: 9DEDDDWRH.
λBy Otto Prutscher for the Wiener Werkstätte, an Austrian silver box and cover, executed by Alfred Mayer,1908, lobed rectangular form, spot-hammered decoration, the pull-off cover with an ivory finial, on four ivory bun feet, the underside with a collection label, height 14cm, width 10cm, approx. weight 9.5oz. Ivory Act registration reference: BADP857C Provenance: A Private Collection. Sotheby's London, Pioneering 20th Century Design: The Torsten Brohan Collection, 8 March 2005, lot 34. The Estate of Gustav Klimt, Vienna. Galerie be der Albertina, Vienna Phillipe Denys, Brussels. Exhibited: This piece was exhibited Der Preis der Schonheit. Zum 100. Geburystag der Wiener Werkstätte, Museum fur Angewandte Kunst Wien, Vienna, 2003. Literature: Silberwaren, Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst, image catalogue of the Wiener Werkstätte, vol. 6, p.71, cat. no. S 1036; Christian Brandstätter, Wonderful Wiener Werkstätte, Design in Vienna 1903-1932, Thames and Hudson, 2003, p. 271.
λA George III silver tea urn, by James Young, London, 1777, also with a Dutch duty mark of 1807, ovoid form, with two drop ring ram's head handles, with medallions and trailing ribbon-tied swags, beaded borders, and with a band of acanthus leaf decoration, with a ram's head spout, the handle with ivory insulators, domed pull-off cover, on a raised circular urn shaped stand on three hoof legs, with a burner, on a circular foot with acanthus leaf decoration and beaded borders, height 41.5cm, approx. weight 81oz. Provenance: A Private Collection. Christie's Amsterdam, The Decorative Arts Sale, 1 July 2010, lot 444. Ivory Act registration reference: C54VH1P4
A CASED 80-BORE FIVE-SHOT PERCUSSION REVOLVER, 4.25inch sighted octagonal blued barrel, border engraved blued frame, fading, engraved PATENT NO. 6465, border engraved trigger guard and butt cap, chequered wooden grips, contained in its blue baize lined mahogany case with commensurate accessories. Ivory Declaration Submission Number REELLTV8
English School, early 19th c - Portrait Miniature of a man, traditionally identified as Captain R J Edgar RN, sky background with old inscription on the backing, Capt R J Edgar of the family of Edgar of the Red House [Ipswich] Suffolk, ivory, oval, 72mm, giltmetal mount and papier mache frame with leaves hanger and a Continental miniature of an Officer, 19th c (2) Please note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: 2B1HUHCQ and NWT7M6A6 Edgar - background rubbed
English School - Portrait miniature of an Officer, in red tunic with epaulettes and a medal, sky background, ivory, oval, 55mm, giltmetal frame with glazed reversePlease note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: 2CMNJ9B2Good condition
English School, early 19th c ? Portrait miniature of an Officer, in red tunic with white facings, black stock, gorget and white cross belt with plate numbered 2, sky background, ivory, oval, 69mm, brass frame with glazed back over lock of hair and pearlsPlease note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: K3JHSZL6Good condition
English School, early 19th c - Portrait miniature of an Officer, in scarlet tunic with black stock, epaulette and white cross belt with silver plate, sky background, ivory, oval, 73mm, giltmetal framePlease note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: 5LR77RC4Good condition
Alexander Galloway (Fl. c1794-1812) - Portrait miniature of an Officer of the 42nd Regiment of Foot, in red tunic with black facings and cross belt with plate, sky background, signed with initials and dated 1809, ivory, oval, 63mm, giltmetal frame with plaited hair beneath glassPlease note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: F1UK2KEKGood condition
Frederick Buck (1771-1839) - Portrait miniature of an Officer, in red tunic with gold facings, black collar and epaulettes, sky background, ivory, oval 60mm, giltmetal frame, inset hair in foil and blue glass surroundPlease note Mellors & Kirk have applied for a de minimis exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: 2AYJPNVHGood condition
An embroidered silk picture of flowers tied with a blue ribbon, late 18th or early 19th c, worked in coloured silk in various stitches on an ivory silk ground, 25 x 19cm Probably worked by Margaret Woods, nee Hoare (1746-1824), daughter of Samuel Hoare of London and Paradise Road Stoke Newington, and Grizell, his wife, daughter of Johnathon Gurnell. Margaret Woods married, on 22 March 1769, Joseph Woods (1738-1812), Quaker, merchant and a "gentleman of literary tastes". He was a prominent member of The Anti-Slavery Society The silk ground frayed and stained
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