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Lot 335
A 20th Century Chinese carved ivory model of a junk with numerous figures, housed in a fitted box with glazed lid, a modern cold cast bronze figure of a nude girl modelled kneeling down on a rock modelled by Deborah Scaldwell, bearing paper label, a modern framed Egyptian painting on papyrus depicting the Goddess of the Night and a framed Arthur Rackham colour print of Mr. Salford
Lot 339
A late 19th Century Anglo-Indian small silk needlework panel of stylised flowers and foliage within a trelliswork border, mounted in a modern bamboo effect gilt frame, 20th CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL "Portrait of a young woman", oval miniature oil on ivory, unsigned, mounted in a gilt brass rectangular frame and a miniature circular brass frame with colour print of a young woman (3)
Lot 184
Miniatures. An early nineteenth century oval portrait miniature of a lady, hand-painted on ivory, 40 x 33mm (1.5 x 1.25ins), engraved yellow metal brooch frame, glazed, with another early nineteenth century oval portrait miniature of a young girl, oval portrait miniature hand-painted on ivory, sl. edge-discolouration, 44 x 35mm (1.75 x 1.25ins), glazed silver frame with hinged stand, hallmarked Birmingham 1897, with a lock of hair contained behind velvet backing (2)
Lot 211
* A miniature ivory mounted serpentine front chest of three drawers, Indian, Vizagapatam, 19th c., with canted corners, inverted curved sides, on four short turned ivory feet, the whole profusely decorated with penwork incl. classical style foliage and floral swags, hatching, etc. (some minor damage), height 12.5cm, width 17cm (5 x 6.5ins) (1)
Lot 1368
A Mahogany and Brass Bound Two Day Marine Chronometer, signed Thomas Porthouse, Maker to the Admiralty, 10 Northampton Square, London, No.6436, circa 1850, the three tier brass bound case with concealed side carrying handles, front with engraved ivory plaque numbered 691, 3-1/2-inch silvered dial with Roman numerals and signed and numbered 6436, two subsidiary dials for seconds and up/down power indicator, spade hands, fusee movement with "Harrisons" maintaining power, "Earnshaw`s" spring detent escapement with diamond endstone, free sprung blued helical hairspring, temperature compensation balance with weights and timing screws, movement covered with a dust cover and contained within a gimbal, 15.5cm high see illustrations
Lot 1417
A Mahogany Bowfront Ship`s Stick Barometer, signed Melling & Co, Opticians, Liverpool, circa 1850, the nicely coloured case with concealed mercury tube and single ivory vernier dial signed, brass gimbal wall bracket, inset thermometer box, cylindrical brass cistern cover, 95cm high see illustration Edward Melling & Co are recorded in Liverpool 1848-51. See Banfield (Edwin) Barometer Makers and Retailers, p.147.
Lot 1420
A Rosewood Ship`s Stick Barometer with Combined Sympiesometer, signed Musker & Co, South Castle Street, Liverpool, circa 1850, the case with a large turned finial, concealed mercury tube with twin ivory vernier dial signed, brass gimbal wall bracket, sympiesometer box and carved decoration below, cylindrical brass cistern cover, 107cm high see illustration
Lot 1430
Fine Isfahan Rug Central Persia The blood red field of scrolling vines around a sunburst medallion framed by ivory spandrels and mushroom borders of palmettes between indigo guard stripes, part silk and woven on silk, 238cm by 151cm See illustration This rug is similar to the famous Serafian rugs which are considered the finest Persian rugs made in the 20th century.
Lot 1465
A Fine Saroukh Carpet West Persia The abrashed cherry red field with central medallion surrounded by numerous trees, plants, figures and animals enclosed by wide ivory borders of palmettes, birds between double meandering vine guard stripes and pale lemon outer guard stripes, 450cm by 390cm See illustration Provenance: Whixley Hall and Arkendale Hall
Lot 1532
A George III Oak Enclosed Dresser and Rack, late 18th century, the bold cornice above a plain frieze and three fixed shelves between shaped uprights, the base with three frieze drawers fitted with brass swan neck handles and ivory key escutcheons, above three cupboard doors and raised on bracket feet, 178cm by 50cm by 204cm See illustration
Lot 1676
A George III Mahogany Bureau, 3rd quarter 18th century, the fall with herringbone inlay enclosing an attractive fitted interior of pigeon holes and small drawers above a green baize lined writing surface, the lower section of two short over three long graduated cockbeaded drawers with brass drop handles and ivory escutcheons, raised on shaped bracket feet, 120cm by 58cm by 117cm See illustration
Lot 263
A Japanese Carved Ivory Netsuke as Ashinaga and Tenaga, circa 1910-20, one carrying the other piggyback as they grab and step on a small octopus, 8cm long Ashinaga and Tenaga are two mythical Chinese fishermen who lived on the northern Chinese sea shore. Ashinaga has long legs, and Tenaga has long arms. In this netsuke Ashinaga`s long legs get entangled with the octopus, and they struggle to escape.
Lot 264
A Japanese One Piece Carved Ivory Figure of a Countryman, late Meiji period (1868-1912), he stands smiling and gazing downwards, holding a cockerel in his arms, a small puppy at his feet gazing inquisitively at the cock`s tail feathers, upon an integral oval rustic base, two character incised mark, 18.5cm high
Lot 271
A Chinese Carved Elephant Ivory and Walrus Concentric Puzzle Ball on Stand, circa 1930, the floral ball of at least five sections, carved and pierced in high relief, in a cup stand on a slender stem with supporting figure with a bat on his back, on a circular base, the ball 5.5cm diameter, 21cm high overall
Lot 755
A George VI Silver and Gilt Metal Mounted Five Piece Ivory Dressing Table Set, circa 1937, comprising hair brush, clothes brush, trinket box, square shouldered scent bottle (with silver mounts, maker`s mark M&I, London 1937), 10cm high, and a manicure box, containing eight of the twelve original contents, including nail buffer, a pair of ointment pots, nail file and pick, 22cm wide
Lot 1262
An Indian Elephant Ivory Veneered and Sandalwood Box, probably VIzagapatam, circa 1850, of concave sided rectangular shape with arched hinged lid with "tambour" effect centre inlay within a band of incised repeat flowerheads rubbed with black pigment, internally with a collection of carved and painted bone spillikens (including seven figural types), the whole raised on ebonised bun feet, 7cm high, 19.5cm wide
Lot 1280
A Jaques Staunton Carved and Stained Ivory Chess Set, late 19th century, in red stained and natural ivory, the white king stamped Jaques London, many pieces with applied green label with printed lozenge registration mark, two rooks and two knights with stamped crown mark, the kings 11.2cm high See illustration
Lot 1283
An Engraved Ivory Tablet, circa 1820, on one side with a couple on horseback hunting hares with a dog and handler, on the reverse with a lion and anchor crest, 6.5cm; A Mahogany Carved Small Figure of a Nude Woman, 18th/19th century, of primitive and stylised design, with detailed sex, and wearing bonnet, 10.5cm high; A Carved Hardwood Hair Comb, perhaps 17th century, with nail head stamped decoration to the arch, 9cm; and Fifteen Other Objects and Curios, including a small Chinese carved ivory carving of two men in a boat beneath pine trees, 4.6cm high, bangles, a bidriware spouted small vessel, 19th century, worked with pairs of leaping fish, 10.5cm high (18)
Lot 1295
A Carved Ivory Small Equestrian Plaque, circa 1850, rectangular, with ropetwist edge, carved with a lady and gentleman out riding in a wooded landscape, 10cm by 6cm; and Three Calling Card Cases, 19th century, comprising Chinese export ivory example, carved in low relief with figures in shaped panels, 10.7cm long, a tortoiseshell veneered example, with pewter wire stringing, 10.5cm, and a mother-of-pearl specimen, 10.4cm (4)
Lot 1317
English School, circa 1830: A Portrait Miniature of a Young Woman, bust length, with flowers in her brown curly hair, gazing to sinister, wearing a pearl necklace and lilac and cream dress, against a sky background, on ivory, oval, 8cm by 6.5cm, in a black lacquered papier mache frame with gilt metal mount
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