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Click here to subscribeA Japanese pressed and carved horn manju netsuke of an actor holding a fan, 4 x 5cm., a similar manju netsuke depicting a reveller making amorous advances towards Princess Fugi, 4 x 4.5cm.; a carved boxwood netsuke in the form of a snail on a mushroom, 4cm.; a green stained ivory okimono of two pea pods, 5cm. and a horn seal, 5.5cm. (5)
A portrait miniature of a girl, an ivory handled parasol, an ivory hand finial and a cocktail recipe holder and an ivory dressing table set. Provenance: Sold on behalf of the executors of Sir Peter Llewellyn Gwynn-Jones, KCVO (1940-2010). He was a long-serving officer of arms at the College of Arms in London. He was Garter Principal King of Arms, the senior officer, from 1995 to 2010.
An early 18th century ivory fan, possibly Dutch, circa 1740, the outer blades carved with an all antica warrior and classical female, the inner blades (one missing) opening to reveal a wedding scene, the central couple beneath the lover`s symbol of the bleeding hearts, and flanked with the dog, a symbol of fidelity, 28.3cm long
A Victorian silver rectangular card case, Birmingham 1870, with shaped border, engraved overall with diaper panels and foliate scrolls, a shield cartouche to the centre, engraved with a monogram, 10cm long; together with an aide-memoire, Birmingham 1890, with three ivory tablets, 6.5cm long; two silver cigarette cases, a silver propelling pencil in pendant case, Birmingham 1889, and three silver mounted cut glass jars for the dressing table, 7.9 oz gross weighable
Two Minton ivory glazed bone china and bronze figures of `Sea Breezes` M.S.4, and `The Fisherman`, M513 (cracked), together with a Masons `Chartreuse` pattern jug, a Wade tortoise ashtray, a J. Wilkinson pug, another pug and a Royal Doulton Kingsware Dewars whisky `Ben Jonson` flask (some with faults).
Shooting - An adjustable patinated brass shot measure by G. & J.W. Hawksley, calibrated from 3/4 to 1 1/8 oz, with an ivory handle; an adjustable patinated brass powder measure by G. & J.W. Hawksley, calibrated from 2 to 3 drs, with an ivory handle; assorted other tools; a leather shot flask; two pull-throughs in leather pouches; and a small quantity of other items.
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