A 17th century ebony and ivory marquetry cabinet, the fall front centred a mythological scene including a beheading, a satyr chasing a woman amidst bulrushes, a man next to a peacock, within a palmwood border to masks and fruiting foliage, to quartered rosewood panels and further ivory inlay, the reverse with a similar panel of a figure playing a pipe and shepherd with animals and birds, to an arrangement of thirty various ash lined drawers and a locked cupboard door, all with baroque architectural mouldings, some with brass knob handles and containing a large collection of shells, with iron side carrying handles, one missing, the sides with ebony and ivory marquetry, South German or North Italian, 19.75in (50cm) h, 25.75in (65.5cm) w, 15.75in (40cm) d, on a later mahogany veneered and marquetry inlaid stand. (2) Provenance: Invercauld Castle, Aberdeenshire.
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A fine mid Victorian macassar ebony and brass mounted travelling toilet set by Asprey, the hinged lid centred an inlaid brass monogram `WLL`, the underside with a leather stationery pouch, inscribed `ASPREY MANUFACTURER TO HER MAJESTY, 166. BOND ST. W.`, to a fitted plush and leather lined interior of twenty cut glass and silver gilt mounted bottles and boxes, each foliate engraved and engine turned with the monogram `WLL`, the silver hallmarked for James Beebe, London 1869, with hinged compartments, above a fall front with two ivory backed hand mirrors and a shoe horn, to a drawer with a sunken handle, with a leather lidded compartment and three ivory backed brushes, the gilt brass hinges and lock plates with foliate engraved decoration, the lock inscribed `ASPREY 166 BOND ST`, with a sliding lock escutcheon inscribed `ASPREY PATENT`, with key, 8.75in (21.4cm) h, 14.5in (36.9cm) w, 10.75in (27.3cm) d.
An early 20th century mahogany cocktail cabinet by Asprey, London, the moulded edge hinged top revealing a fitted rising interior with a pair of cut glass decanters and stoppers, four wine glasses, four liqueur glasses, two tumblers, a box and cover, a pair of mixers, a plated tray and a cocktail shaker and a twin handled mahogany tray, above a cupboard the door with an ivory plaque inscribed `ASPREY LONDON`, on brass castors, 32.75in (83cm) h, 22.5in (57cm) w, 17in (43cm) d.
GERMAN RELIEF CARVED IVORY BRASS MOUNTED TANKARDAn antique German high relief carved ivory brass mounted tankard. Has ivory core finely carved to depict a king`s parade scene with cityscape to background. Mounted with gilded brass base and hinged cover jeweled with cabochon emeralds,sapphires and rubies. Has finial to top of cover depicting a king seated on a horse. 19th century. Measures 7 7/8" height x 6 1/2" length x 4 1/2" depth (20cm x 16.5cm x 11.4cm). 485 grams.
KPM PORCELAIN FIGURAL HANDLE FLORAL VASEAntique Berlin KPM porcelain hand painted floral vase. Has a beautiful green, pink, ivory and gold design over white ground. Has floral bouquet to front and back of body. Has two gilded figural Griffin beast handles. Holds Blue scepter mark with red globus cruciger mark. 19th century. Holds incised `W.A.O.` to bottom and numbered 20584. Measures 10 1/4" height (26cm). Total weight of 1044 grams.
A CHINESE CARVED IVORY EMPRESS GROUP FIGUREA Chinese fully relief carved ivory group figure depicting an Empress holding a small sword with attendant standing nearby with fan. Includes fitted wooden base. Late Qing dynasty to early Republic period. Measures 7 1/2" height x 3 7/8" width + 1" base height (19cm x 9.8cm + 2.5cm). Total ivory weight of 332 grams.
ADELAIDE VICTORINE HALL MINIATURE IVORY PORTRAITAdélaïde Victorine Hall (SWEDEN, 1752-1840) hand painted miniature portriat on ivory depicting an aristocratic young woman. Signed `Hall` to right hand side. Domed glass screen with bronze bezel. Set in floral etched ivory panel frame. Measures 3 5/8" height x 2 7/8" width + 7/8" frame (9.2cm x 7.3cm + 2.2cm). Total weight of 100 grams.
AN AFRICAN HAND CARVED IVORY FIGURE OF WOMANAn African hand carved ivory figure depicting a seated nude tribal woman grinding grain with a mortar and pestle. Mid to early 20th century. Mounted to round wooden base. Measures 6 3/4" height + 7/8" base height (17.1cm + 2.2cm). Total weight of 530 grams.
FRENCH BRONZE & IVORY SCULPTURE OF WOMAN WITH GOATAn old French Georges Omerth bronze and ivory sculpture depicting a standing woman with goat. She is holding a staff to right hand. Mounted to green marble base. Titled `BERGERE` to plaque on front of base. Measures 10" height + 1" base height (25.4cm + 2.5cm). Total weight of 3479 grams.
CHINESE PIERCED HAND CARVED IVORY BRIDGEAntique Chinese fully relief carved ivory tusk depicting village scene with people, horses, boats, pagodas, trees, rock formations and city wall. Includes fitted wooden base. 19th century. Measures approx. 9 1/2" length x 3 1/4" height + 3/4" base heigth (24.1cm x 8.2cm + 1.9cm). Ivory weight of 133 grams.
CONTINENTAL IVORY PORTRAIT MINIATURES IN IVORY-CLAD FRAMES, EARLY 20TH C., TWO, H 5" & 4": Each oval miniature is decorated with a bust-length portrait of a woman, one wears pink and measures 2 1/2" x 2", the other wears red and is illegibly signed [see photo], 2" x 1 3/4"; both are set in ivory-clad frames.
Victorian mother-of-pearl inlaid papier mache workbox, rectangular, the domed lid mother-of-pearl inlaid with floral sprays and having gilt and painted strapwork to the corners and sides, the interior fitted with six mother-of-pearl flowerhead ivory and brass bobbins, three similar mother-of-pearl and ivory sewing accessories including waxer and another similar, all in velvet compartments, removable needle case, mother-of-pearl handled button hook and china thimble, all on cavetto base with four bracket feet, 26cm wide
Anglo-Indian workbox, rectangular, the sandalwood top with green, black and white ivory inlaid geometric star and lozenge borders, the side similarly inlaid with brass drop handles, the interior sandalwood with ivory inlaid borders and covers to sliding boxes fitted with ivory bobbin holders, pierced carved ivory supports, clamps and other items and having flush fitting door below, 43.5cm wide
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