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Lot 48

*A 19th century brass framed and turned ivory handled magnifying glass, diameter 9.2cm, also 19th century brass and boned handled magnifying glass, diameter 7.4cm (2) (illustrated)

Lot 74

*An 18th century ivory prospect glass, height 3cm, also a 19th century ivory and gilt brass single draw monocular by Thomas Rubergall, fully extended length 9.8cm and a similar W & S Jones of 30 Holbourne, London example, fully extended length 11cm (3)

Lot 76

*An 18th century ivory six section travelling specimen microscope/viewer, the central barrel with inter-changing lens, solid body and end caps, the construction once mounted as two sections, length 6cm, lens and end cap 15mm, an unmarked ivory mounted brass prospect glass, length 8cm, also a 19th century rosewood and ivory mounted peeping Tom spyglass (peeping Tom spyglasses are known by this as a right angular lens platform and viewing aperture appears from the sides to enable the viewer to peep at other attendants at shows including the opera etc), length 4.8cm (af) (4) (illustrated)

Lot 78

*A 19th century ivory shagreen and copper cased monocular, c.1850, in red Morocco leather bound wooden cylinder tube, extended length 9.4cm, unmarked (illustrated)

Lot 79

*A 19th century Bithray silver-plated and ivory mounted five draw monocular, marked Bithray Royal Exchange, London, and a cased brass and tortoiseshell framed double sided magnification lens, diameter 4cm (2)

Lot 80

*An early 19th century ivory, base metal and 18ct gold monocular, marked Blunt, 22 Cornhill, London, with original card outer case, diameter 4.5cm, extended length 6.8cm (af) (illustrated)

Lot 85

*An 18th century Dolland of London ivory and shagreen cased single draw monocular, the shagreen outer case with red leather bound internal draw, stamped Dolland, London, complete with card and leather bound outer case, height 7.7cm, diameter 3.5cm (illustrated)

Lot 119

A late 19th/early 20th century patinated spelter and mixed metal figure of Jesus Christ carrying his cross, on stepped polished black slate base, with ivory face, hands and feet, height 45cm, length 32cm

Lot 133

An early 20th century carved ivory tusk, carved in the form of a crocodile with open mouth, c.1920, length 70cm

Lot 141

A collection of nine 19th century ivory billiard balls, each diameter 4cm

Lot 151

An early 20th century watercolour on ivory panel entitled 'The Captive Standard' depicting a group of galloping Hussars, Napoleon on the hilltop, labelled verso, priced five pounds five shillings, in modern ornate gilt frame, glazed (split), height 7.5cm, width 6.5cm

Lot 152

Two late 18th century/early 19th century miniature portraits on ivory panels, the first of a gentleman in blue frock coat reputedly a young Samuel Johnson, the second of a lady in green dress with fine neck ruffle, both mounted in later wooden frames, overall height of visible miniatures, approx 5.7cm

Lot 153

Miss Ann Underwood (1876-1942) - oval portrait miniature on ivory entitled 'The Blue Dress', signed, with monogram and title to typed label verso, depicting a young girl seated wearing a blue dress and red belt and hair band, in oval frame, watercolour, 16x11cm. Ann Underwood studied at Brighton School of Art under Sir Hubert Herkomer and exhibited at the RA, RMS 1911-1927. Also Alexandra Forbes Sanderson - 1930's oval watercolour depicting vase of flowers in plannished frame, signed, dated 32, 13x10.5cm (2)

Lot 155

A collection of five Victorian and Edwardian portraits and other miniatures comprising Norman Prescott Davies,1880-1893, oval portrait of a girl entitled 'A Canadian', signed and with address label verso, in gilt frame, 5 x 4 cm, Mrs Vera Haslam exhibited 1936-1939, ARMS, RA , RMS depicting a still life flowers, signed with monogram and labelled verso in gilt rectangular frame, 9.5 x 7.5 cm, Doris E A Leleux portrait miniature on ivory depicting still life flowers, labelled verso, 9.4 x 7.5 cm, 1930's portrait miniature of a girl and dog signed LINS and dated 1930, 7.5 x 6cm and J Milner portrait miniature of a girl, signed and entitled 'Julia's Window' and with original dress label verso, 7.2 x 5.9cm, framed (5)

Lot 230

A British 1805 pattern Naval Officers sword, with straight single edged single fullered blade, the back-strap stamped Gill & Co, length of blade 83cm, with ivory grip with twist wire decoration, with brass guard, fouled anchor to the langet with lions mask pommel, complete with a brass mounted leather scabbard (illustrated)

Lot 233

A fine quality George III 1796 pattern Officers sword, the curved single edged blade decorated with bluing and gilding, with the royal coat of arms, George III cipher surmounted by a crown and warranted, length of blade 74cm, the grip of finely checkered ivory, the gilt metal guard in the form of intertwined dolphins, the pommel in the form of a lions mask (af) (illustrated)

Lot 329

A good quality 19th century KPM hand painted plaque, depicting Neapolitan boy, possibly Jan Hus, inset in ivory frame, impressed factory marks verso, length excluding frame 7.5cm, width 6.5cm, A late 19th century KPM hand painted oval plaque, depicting a lady with headdress, inset in black and gilt frame, length 6cm, width 5cm, also a late 19th century KPM hand painted oval plaque, depicting a lady with headdress, inset in black and gilt frame, length 6cm, width 5cm (illustrated)

Lot 339

A Granger & Co Royal China Works Worcester vase of bulbous form with cylindrical flared neck, having gilt floral decoration on blush ivory ground, brown printed factory marks and numbered 786-6018 to base, height 26cm.

Lot 341

Two Royal Worcester jugs, each having hand painted decoration, one in the form of a tusk with floral decoration, puce factory marks and date code for 1887 to base, height 18cm, the second example being on a blush ivory ground, puce factory marks and date code for 1907 to base, height 20.5cm

Lot 1681

A late 19th century Chinese ivory Bitong superbly engraved and coloured with stand, an epic story, signed three times, height 24cm (illustrated)

Lot 1684

A 20th century Chinese carved ivory of St George and The Dragon, height 13.5cm

Lot 1685

A Chinese 20th century carved and pierced ivory Immortals mountain, decorated with pine and figures, height 15cm

Lot 1686

A 20th century Chinese small concentric carved ivory puzzle ball, 4cm

Lot 1687

*Two Chinese ivory dice tumblers, one lacquered red and the other plain white, both depicting a monastery scene with surrounding figures, height 8cm

Lot 1689

An intricately carved Chinese ivory rectangular shaped card case with palace scenes to both sides, Cantonese or Guandong, height 11.5cm (af) (illustrated)

Lot 1691

An early 20th century carved Chinese ivory concentric puzzle ball, the exterior carved with two dragons, the stand in the form of a Llama wearing long robes, holding vase out of which a magic genie emerges, overall height 34cm (cup standing missing) (illustrated)

Lot 1692

An early 19th century Chinese Cantonese ivory brisé fan, pierced and carved with a story depicting landscapes, birds and various figures, length 19cm (af)

Lot 1693

A well carved Chinese ivory pleasure boat with pierced windows and a later stand, length 20cm, 19th century (2)

Lot 1695

A 19th century ivory red and white complete chess set complete with box,height of king 8.75cm

Lot 1723

*A 19th century Chinese gem set yellow metal shrine of Buddha seated in dhyanasana inlaid with ivory, height 6cm (illustrated)

Lot 1852

A late 19th century Japanese ivory figure of a Bijin and a child in the form of a classroom scene, the lady leaning on a box holding a fan with a book in the other hand, the child seated with a carp fish, landscapes to the background and engraved details to the robes, height 6cm

Lot 1859

A late Japanese ivory okimono figure of a crocodile with naturalistically carved features to its body, wide opened mouth and sharp teeth, inset gems to the eyes, length 33cm (illustrated)

Lot 1860

*A late 19th century Japanese ivory okimono figure of a snow bear, standing on three legs with one leg raised inside, artistically engraved and a small ivory snail on a wooden stand, length 26cm

Lot 1861

A Japanese ivory okimono figure of a seated tiger, with one arm raised, looking upward with its mouth wide open and showing sharp teeth, naturalistically carved features, gem inset eyes, height 9cm

Lot 1861A

An early 20th century Japanese ivory okimono figure of a lion, seated in a raised position, with naturalistically carved features, with its head turned to the left and showing very sharp teeth in a gaping mouth, inset gems to the eyes, height 9cm

Lot 37

A colonial ivory box, early 19th century, the hinged cover with applied carved panels, the centre with a classical scene within four vignettes of harvest scenes, loss and damage, 24cm long 20cm deep 7cm high CONDITION REPORT: Many of the top panels are incomplete and missing parts. The ivory has risen to areas. Two panels are detached to the back of the box. Beadwork moulding is lost to majority of the top.

Lot 57

A George III ivory single compartment tea caddy, with a domed cover, tortoiseshell borders and an oval white metal plaque within a mother-of-pearl border, 11.5cm high The initials to the plaque are those of Henry Fane, son of Thomas 8th Earl of Westmorland of Fulbeck Hall, Lincs. CONDITION REPORT: Splits to ivory of all side panels. Front panel with minor concave warp. Interior of lid relined and interior lid replaced. Remaining foil worn. Replacement baize to base. Some discolouration to ivory.

Lot 88

An Anglo-Chinese lacquer games box, mid 19th century, the rectangular box with canted corners, decorated with figures, fishermen and boats, on claw feet, the lid lifting off to reveal lidded compartments with card trays, each with different suits, mother-of-pearl counters, bone fish, and ivory discs CONDITION REPORT: 36.5cm wide. 30cm deep. 13cm high.

Lot 119

English School (early 19th century), PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN, HALF LENGTH IN A BLACK COAT AND WHITE STOCK Miniature on ivory, in gilt metal frame, the reverse inset with coiled hair memorial Oval, 6.5 x 5.5cm CONDITION REPORT: Restored.

Lot 120

*Winifred Mabel N Brunton (1880-1959), EGYPTIAN ORANGE SELLERS Miniature on ivory, signed with initials l.r 11.5 x 8.5cm *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot. CONDITION REPORT: No obvious major faults. Not viewed out of frame.

Lot 121

George Engleheart (1750-1829), PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG LADY, BUST LENGTH, IN A WHITE DRESS AND PEARL NECKLACE Miniature on ivory, signed with initials l.r., inscribed verso 'G Engleheart no 4 Hertford Street Mayfair Pinxit 1808' Oval, 8.75 x 6.75cm CONDITION REPORT: Area of paint missing to left hand edge, 3.5 x 1cm in area, has scraped off appearance. Miniature may well have been cut down. No visible cracks or warping to the ivory. No fading other than normal age progression. Please view additional images.

Lot 1862

A Japanese ivory figure of an old wood man carrying a basket filled with leaves, engraved details to the robes, standing on a circular base, height 16cm

Lot 1864

A 19th century Japanese ivory figure of a fisherman hunting a giant fish, standing on rocks with raised stems of lotus and other water flowers, with a sharp weapon in his hand, naturalistically engraved details to the robes, height 20.5cm (illustrated)

Lot 1865

An early 20th century Japanese ivory okimono of a seated lion, naturalistically carved with a gaping mouth showing its teeth, head slightly turned to the right, length 12cm

Lot 1866

A Japanese ivory okimono of an apple, decorated with a peeled skin rising from the bottom with red inclusion to the top, height 5.5cm (illustrated)

Lot 1867

A Japanese ivory okimono of a very naturalistically carved banana in a partly peeled form, decorated with yellow patinations, length 9cm (illustrated)

Lot 1868

A Japanese ivory figure (af), plus an oriental carved and pierced ivory box, length 12.5cm and an ivory cigar box, height 9cm (3)

Lot 1869

A 19th century Japanese Ivory okimono figure of a flautist, standing on a rock base with rising branches of leaves, a boy and two monkeys to his feet and one monkey to his shoulder and engraved details to the body, height 17cm (illustrated)

Lot 1918

A 19th century finely carved Indian ivory figure of Shiva, standing on a lotus pedestal in a stylised Bharatha position, casting blessings, the back arms with a deer and a shell, a serpent on his neck, wearing an artistically carved stole and jewellery and a sun at the back of his head, height 20cm

Lot 1919

A fine Indian ivory paper knife surmounted with a carving of an elephant, the blade finely pierced, circa 1900, length 31cm

Lot 1920

A small Indian carved ivory figure of Ganesha, seated in Rajalila Asana with four arms holding a shell and cane, the front arm with a fruit and blessings, height 5cm and a finely carved Indian ivory figure of a dancing Shiva and Parvathy, both standing on Alidh Asana and both casting Abhaya Mudra, each of their arms and the rest raised up the air, naturalistically carved with serene expressions, height 9cm

Lot 1921

A quantity of Asian ivory objects comprising a part cart, man and oxons, a letter opener, a glove stretcher and two tooth picks (part af)

Lot 1926

A 19th century Islamic ivory and ebony wooden toiletry set comprising a pair of small circular boxes, diameter 8cm, a medium size circular box, diameter 10cm, a ring stand, height 11cm, and a pair of candlesticks, height 16cm, all decorated with circular and crescent moon shaped patterns, with rings of circular dots (illustrated)

Lot 1941

An African ivory figure of a rhinoceros with hand engraved features, length 12cm

Lot 1942

An African ivory figure of an elephant walking with its trunk raised and the head slightly turned to the right, naturally carved features to the body, length 8cm

Lot 1987

*A large West African ivory Oliphant or ceremonial trumpet with finely carved band designs and details to the lower area, height 75cm (illustrated) -

Lot 1988

*A 19th century fine Benin ivory carved tusk, superbly carved with warriors, including an Oba on horseback, and leopards and snakes, height 53cm (illustrated)

Lot 1989

*A good African carved ivory tusk, depicting a carved crocodile on a tree branch with dot decorations, height 49cm

Lot 1990

*A West African Loango Coast Kongo of Vili peoples carved ivory tusk, carved in a spiral band, images of slaves, men carrying things like food and properties, traders haggling and presiding over Colonial dignitaries process, in single file to the tip of the tusk. These tusks were carved between 1830 and 1900 using iron tools in workshops along the Loango Coast. The native artists of these workshops adapted the naturalism and expressive power of their traditional art to produce these unique objects depicting the commercial trade and activities of European and African merchants, height 38.5cm

Lot 2028

*An African Baule Catapult of Ivory Coast, used by Baule for stunning birds, more for recreation than serious sport, the v-shaped crescent body surmounted by a human face and abstract human face designs, reddish brown patina, height 17cm

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