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AN UNUSUAL BRITISH NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD
CIRCA 1820
With earlier Spanish double-edged broadsword blade engraved on each sid

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 227

AN UNUSUAL BRITISH NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD CIRCA 1820 With earlier Spanish double-edged broadsword blade engraved on each side within the broad fuller 'POR x MI x REY', gilt-brass hilt modelled on the British Pattern 1814 Household Cavalry officer dress sword with a half-basket formed of slender bars, some terminating with scrolls, supporting a large escutcheon bearing a fouled anchor with a crown above, lion's head pommel with the mane forming the grip-strap, and ivory grip with wire binding 34 in. (86.5 cm.) blade View on Christie's.com

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A BRITISH ADMIRAL'S MAMELUKE HILTED SWORD, COCKED HAT AND EPAULETTES
THE FIRST BY HENRY WILKINSON, PALL MALL, LONDON; THE SEC

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 228

A BRITISH ADMIRAL'S MAMELUKE HILTED SWORD, COCKED HAT AND EPAULETTES THE FIRST BY HENRY WILKINSON, PALL MALL, LONDON; THE SECOND BY LOCKE, LONDON, MID-19TH CENTURY The first with curved single-edged blade double-edged towards the point and etched on each side with scrollwork and respectively with an entwined 'S' monogram and the Spencer crest each beneath an earl's coronet, gilt-brass hilt with a fouled anchor within a double wreath on each langet and quillons each with crown finial, and ivory grip-scales; the second characteristic form with double wreath Admiral's buttons; the last of gold bullion with double wreath Admiral's buttons, in original tin with a pair of ivory handled boot-hooks The first 30¾ in. (78 cm.) blade (3) View on Christie's.com

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A GROUP OF FIVE VICTORIAN SILVER AND IVORY-MOUNTED STAG AND FOX HOOF PAPER KNIVES
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, 1860-80
Engraved

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 257

A GROUP OF FIVE VICTORIAN SILVER AND IVORY-MOUNTED STAG AND FOX HOOF PAPER KNIVES VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, 1860-80 Engraved for various hunts including the Pytchley and Curaghmore Hounds, four of dagger form with ivory blades including two Irish examples and one apparently unmarked with mother-of-pearl blade applied on either side with cut-out stag's head set with red glass eyes; also a fox-brush fly-whisk, the handle with silver plaque with inscription dated '1900' 15 in. (38 cm.) long and smaller (6) View on Christie's.com

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A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED PICNIC-SET
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Comprising: an oblong sandwich box engraved with the Spencer crest,

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 262

A VICTORIAN ELECTROPLATED PICNIC-SET LATE 19TH CENTURY Comprising: an oblong sandwich box engraved with the Spencer crest, a glass flask, two plates and two ivory handled forks contained in a leather case, the plating badly damaged Case 8¾ in. (22 cm.) high View on Christie's.com

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WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870), AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY
Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour (1791-1851), in uniform

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 281

WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870), AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY Colonel Sir Horace Beauchamp Seymour (1791-1851), in uniform of the 1st Life Guards, gilt-bordered steel breast-plate, with gilt collar and black stock, wearing the Waterloo medal signed and dated in full on the backing card, 'Painted by Wm Egley 40 London Street Fitzroy Square 1840 From a miniature by Isaby' [sic] on ivory oval, 2 in. (52 mm.) high, engine-turned gilt-metal hinged locket frame, the interior cover engraved 'Sir Horace Seymour, K.C.H. 1791-1851. By William Egley, 1840. after J.B. Isabey.' View on Christie's.com

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A PARCEL-ENAMELLED GILT-METAL BRACELET SET WITH A MINIATURE BY WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870)
Lieutenant-Colonel Charles

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 282

A PARCEL-ENAMELLED GILT-METAL BRACELET SET WITH A MINIATURE BY WILLIAM EGLEY (BRITISH, 1798-1870) Lieutenant-Colonel Charles Francis Seymour (1819-1854), in profile to the right, in black coat, white shirt, black tied cravat; cloudy sky background on ivory oval, 1 9/16 in. (40 mm.) high, set in a gilt-metal bracelet with hinged cover to reveal miniature, the cover parcel-enamelled with monogram, the interior cover engraved 'Born Sepr. 14th 1819. Killed at Inkermann. [sic] Nor. 5th. 1854' View on Christie's.com

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SCHOOL OF DANIEL SAINT, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY
Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821), in uniform of the chasseurs-à-cheval de l

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 283

SCHOOL OF DANIEL SAINT, AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY Emperor Napoleon I (1769-1821), in uniform of the chasseurs-à-cheval de la Garde, dark green coat with red collar and piping, gold epaulettes, wearing the red sash, ribbon and breast-star of the Imperial French Order of the Legion of Honour and the ribbon of the Order of the Iron Crown of Lombardy on ivory oval, 2 3/16 in. (55 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame with chased foliate surround View on Christie's.com

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ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851)
A young gentleman, in brown coat, buff waistcoat, white stock, seated o

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 284

ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851) A young gentleman, in brown coat, buff waistcoat, white stock, seated on a green-upholstered chair, red curtain background on ivory rectangular, 5 3/16 x 4 1/8 in. (132 x 104 mm.), silver-mounted tortoiseshell easel frame View on Christie's.com

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AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY
Louis XVIII (1755-1824), King of France (1814/15-1824), in blue coat with gold epaulettes, white

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 285

AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE ISABEY Louis XVIII (1755-1824), King of France (1814/15-1824), in blue coat with gold epaulettes, white waistcoat and cravat, wearing the blue moiré sash and breast-star of the Royal French Order of the St Esprit and the badge of the Royal French Order of St Louis on ivory oval, 1 3/8 in. (34 mm.) high, silver-gilt frame with pierced diamond-set surround View on Christie's.com

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ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851)
A young lady, in black décolleté dress, with gem-set buckle and gem-set

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 286

ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851) A young lady, in black décolleté dress, with gem-set buckle and gem-set brooch at corsage, red cashmere shawl draped over her left shoulder, double-stranded pearl necklace with crucifix pendant, dark upswept curling hair on ivory rectangular, 3 9/16 x 2 11/16 in. (91 x 68 mm.), hinged burgundy leather travelling case View on Christie's.com

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ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1820
Saint Cecelia, in embroidered gold gown over white shift, gold-embroidered red mantle over her sh

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 287

ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1820 Saint Cecelia, in embroidered gold gown over white shift, gold-embroidered red mantle over her shoulders, wearing a gold-bordered green turban with gold, standing next to a table with an open book, a musical score and a musical instrument, possibly a lute, beside on ivory oval, 5¼ in. (133 mm.) high, hinged gold-tooled brown leather travelling case View on Christie's.com

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FOUR CONTINENTAL BONBONNIERES
MID TO LATE 18TH CENTURY
Circular French tortoiseshell-lined white lacquer box, the independe

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 293

FOUR CONTINENTAL BONBONNIERES MID TO LATE 18TH CENTURY Circular French tortoiseshell-lined white lacquer box, the independent cover set with a watercolour miniature on ivory of a lady in white dress with blue ribbons, gold mounts, Paris circa 1762-1768, marked with the discharge mark of Jean-Jacques Prevost 1762-1768; together with, a circular grey composition box, the independent cover set with a miniature on ivory of a pastoral landscape; together with, a circular papier-mâché box, the cover painted with gilt chinoiserie; together with, a tortoiseshell-lined vernis-martin box, the cover, sides and base painted with the Judgment of Solomon 2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) diam. to 3½ in. (88 mm.) diam. (4) View on Christie's.com

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FOUR CONTINENTAL BONBONNIERES
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Circular blonde tortoiseshell box, the independent cover and base with gold

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 295

FOUR CONTINENTAL BONBONNIERES LATE 18TH CENTURY Circular blonde tortoiseshell box, the independent cover and base with gold piqué-point inlay, the cover with pellet-bordered gold mounts, all other mounts reeded; together with, a circular dark composition box, the independent cover and base stamped with concentric reeding and pellets, the cover border inlaid with gold piqé-point; together with, a circular tortoiseshell-lined blue composition box, the independent cover glazed, laurel and berry chased two-colour gold mounts; together with, a circular ivory box, the glazed cover inset with scrolling seed pearls and blue glass navette 2. 7/16 in. (62 mm.) to 3 in. (77 mm.) diam. (4) View on Christie's.com

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TWO SILVER-GILT AND TWO GILT-METAL SNUFF-BOXES
PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY
Ingot-shaped, all over engine-turned with bright-cut d

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 301

TWO SILVER-GILT AND TWO GILT-METAL SNUFF-BOXES PROBABLY 19TH CENTURY Ingot-shaped, all over engine-turned with bright-cut diaper pattern panels within fluted borders, the hinged cover centred with a chased rocaille cartouche within scrolling foliate border, slightly raised incorporated silver thumbpiece, French, maker's mark P.A.G.; together with, a rectangular box, the hinged cover with deeply chased scrolling foliate borders, the sides and slightly domed base engine-turned with horizontal reeding; together with, two gilt-metal snuff-boxes, one ingot-shaped, the cover and sides sides chased with raised repoussé and scrolling foliage, the cover set with a decorative miniature on ivory of a lady; the other rectangular, the cover and base engine-turned with scalework pattern, the cover with scrolling foliate chased border, hinged lid with slightly raised thumbpiece 2¾ in. (71 mm.) to 5 in. (128 mm.) wide (4) View on Christie's.com

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A GROUP OF TEN TORTOISESHELL ITEMS
MOSTLY ENGLISH, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Comprising three various etuis inlaid in si

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 306

A GROUP OF TEN TORTOISESHELL ITEMS MOSTLY ENGLISH, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Comprising three various etuis inlaid in silver or silver and gold, a toothpick box circa 1790, an oval snuff box with gilt-metal mounts, circa 1790, a carnet-de-bal with bright-engraved gold mounts (lacks pencil), a circular box with pull-off cover and applied gold roundel, probably French circa 1800, a tortoiseshell caddy spoon with scalloped bowl and inlaid silver disc-shaped reserve, circa 1790, a blonde tortoiseshell snuff box with cut corners (a/f), also a necessaire-de-voyage of knife-box form containing ivory aide-memoire, scent bottle, tooth/ear pick, tweezers and tortoiseshell-handled knife, circa 1795 Largest etui 4¾ in. long (12 cm.) (10) View on Christie's.com

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AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER-CASED SILVER-PLATED STIRRUP CUP
BY A. BARRETT & SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1910
Together with a Victorian plat

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 308

AN EDWARDIAN LEATHER-CASED SILVER-PLATED STIRRUP CUP BY A. BARRETT & SON, LONDON, CIRCA 1910 Together with a Victorian plated campaign mug with detatchable handle and leather case, a shagreen-cased inkwell, a shagreen and ivory knife case, an ivory 'go-to-bed' light, an ebony paper knife, an ivory folding measure in a shagreen case, a George III set of drafting tools in a shagreen-covered case, incomplete, another empty shagreen necessaire case and thirteen other items The stirrup cup: 5 in. (13.3cm.) high (22) View on Christie's.com

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A RED LEATHER GLADSTONE-BAG
PROBABLY LATE VICTORIAN
Impressed with monogram 'MS' reversed and interlaced, containing variou

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 385

A RED LEATHER GLADSTONE-BAG PROBABLY LATE VICTORIAN Impressed with monogram 'MS' reversed and interlaced, containing various leather fittings, boxes, pouches, an address book, an ivory paper knife and a silver-mounted glass smelling salts bottle, the latter by Sampson Mordan, London, 1886, engraved to cover with same monogram View on Christie's.com

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A VICTORIAN SILVER GENTLEMAN'S TRAVELLING DRESSING-TABLE SET
VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, LONDON, 1851/60
Each piece engraved

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 391

A VICTORIAN SILVER GENTLEMAN'S TRAVELLING DRESSING-TABLE SET VARIOUS DATES AND MAKERS, LONDON, 1851/60 Each piece engraved with an initial 'A' below a viscount's coronet, comprising: two cologne bottles, two circular boxes, a travelling inkwell and a shaving brush, the cover fitted with detachable compartment containing five of the original eight ivory-handled implements, all contained in a fitted green leather case The case 9 in. (22.8 cm.) long The initial is that of John Poyntz Spencer, Viscount Althorp and later 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910). View on Christie's.com

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AN IVORY OKIMONO [SCULPTURAL ORNAMENT]
MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY
The sectional carving in wood and ivory of a seated

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 436

AN IVORY OKIMONO [SCULPTURAL ORNAMENT] MEIJI PERIOD, LATE 19TH CENTURY The sectional carving in wood and ivory of a seated garden lantern maker, his brushes on a small cabinet beside him and a hibachi [charcoal burner] on the other; together with a pair of hardstone hand-seals in the form Chinese dogs on square plinths, the matrices engraved 'Althorp' The okimono: 2¾ in. (7 cm.) wide The seals: 2½ in. (6.3 cm.) high (3) View on Christie's.com

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BERNARD LENS (BRITISH, 1682-1740), AFTER ANTONIO ALLEGRI, CALLED CORREGGIO
A young lady, in red-lined blue dress, pearl neckl

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 446

BERNARD LENS (BRITISH, 1682-1740), AFTER ANTONIO ALLEGRI, CALLED CORREGGIO A young lady, in red-lined blue dress, pearl necklace, plaited upswept hair, holding a dog in her arms signed, dated and inscribed on the backing card, 'Bernard Lens Fecti. Lond[i] after the Originall of in ye Cabonet of the Rt Honble the Earl of Pembr[oke] after Coregio April:2:' and 'IL DONO D'IL GRAN: DUCA DA FLOR: A, FILIP: COM: DI PEMR: Corregio Pinxit B. Lens Fecit after ye Originall April ye:2:1717' on ivory rectangular, 3¼ x 2½ in. (82 x 64 mm.), Bernard Lens pear-wood frame View on Christie's.com

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GERVASE SPENCER (BRITISH, C. 1715-1763)
A young lady, in blue dress with pink stomacher, pearl choker, blue ribbon in tied h

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 451

GERVASE SPENCER (BRITISH, C. 1715-1763) A young lady, in blue dress with pink stomacher, pearl choker, blue ribbon in tied hair on ivory oval, 1 5/8 in. (41 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame View on Christie's.com

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A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR VICTORIAN IVORY-HANDLED CHEESE-KNIVES
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Each plain handle stained with the Spencer cre

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 538

A SET OF TWENTY-FOUR VICTORIAN IVORY-HANDLED CHEESE-KNIVES LATE 19TH CENTURY Each plain handle stained with the Spencer crest within the Garter motto and below an earl's coronet (24) View on Christie's.com

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A GEORGE IV SILVER TEAPOT
MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1828
Compressed circular, applied with a reeded central band, on

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 684

A GEORGE IV SILVER TEAPOT MARK OF ROBERT GARRARD, LONDON, 1828 Compressed circular, applied with a reeded central band, on collet foot, with ivory handle and finial, one side engraved with the Spencer crest 9 in. (22.8 cm.) long 15.8 oz. (493 gr.) View on Christie's.com

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A QUANTITY OF BOXES INCLUDING A COLONIAL WOODEN SPECIMEN COUNTER BOX WITH GAMING COUNTERS
THE COUNTER BOX - MID-19TH CENTURY

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 711

A QUANTITY OF BOXES INCLUDING A COLONIAL WOODEN SPECIMEN COUNTER BOX WITH GAMING COUNTERS THE COUNTER BOX - MID-19TH CENTURY The Colonial box with paper label 'This box is of green ebony, the counters of Eucaliptus [sic.] Fiji, Australian native pear, African satinwood, Black Ebony', together with an Indian sadeliwork octagonal box; a circular engine-turned tortoiseshell-lined composition bonbonnière, the cover inset with a puzzle; a circular engine-turned tortoiseshell snuff-box with polished gold hinge and thumb-piece; a circular engine-turned ivory bonbonnière; and a similar smaller pill-box The Colonial box: 4½ in. (115 mm.) diam. (6) View on Christie's.com

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A VICTORIAN EBONY AND BOXWOOD STAUNTON PATTERN CHESS SET
BY JACQUES, LONDON, CIRCA 1880
The white king stamped 'JACQUES LON

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 713

A VICTORIAN EBONY AND BOXWOOD STAUNTON PATTERN CHESS SET BY JACQUES, LONDON, CIRCA 1880 The white king stamped 'JACQUES LONDON', in a mahogany box; together with a Victorian mahogany travelling 'Status Quo' chess set, by Jacques & Sons, with bone pieces; a box containing a collection of painted bone alphabet letters; a Regency specimen wood octagonal box containing numerous polychrome games pieces; and a box of further ivory games pieces The king - 3 in. (9 cm.) high (5) View on Christie's.com

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A GERMAN OR FLEMISH IVORY AND HARDWOOD FOLDING CHESS AND BACKGAMMON BOARD
17TH OR 18TH CENTURY
With later hinges, losses; to

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 714

A GERMAN OR FLEMISH IVORY AND HARDWOOD FOLDING CHESS AND BACKGAMMON BOARD 17TH OR 18TH CENTURY With later hinges, losses; together with a brass-inlaid kingwood box containing an incomplete set of Chinese ivory pieces, 19th century, losses The board - 23½ in. (59.5 cm.) wide (2) View on Christie's.com

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THREE PAIRS OF FINE BROCATELLE CURTAINS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Woven in the early 18th century style with crimson fruits and fol

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 735

THREE PAIRS OF FINE BROCATELLE CURTAINS LATE 19TH CENTURY Woven in the early 18th century style with crimson fruits and foliage to an ivory ground; and related fragments 143 x 80 in. (363 x 203 cm.) (6) View on Christie's.com

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COSTUME RELATED TO THE WEDDING OF LADY CYNTHIA HAMILTON
CIRCA 1919
Comprising: a shell-pink bridesmaid's dress; a pair of f

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 748

COSTUME RELATED TO THE WEDDING OF LADY CYNTHIA HAMILTON CIRCA 1919 Comprising: a shell-pink bridesmaid's dress; a pair of fine girl's bridesmaid's dresses of lemon pleated silk chiffon; scraps of a wedding gown together with original sketches by Elizabeth Handley Seymour; together with an ivory satin page-boy outfit of later date View on Christie's.com

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A GROUP OF OSTRICH FEATHER FANS AND A PRESENTATION HEADDRESS
EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Comprising a fine black ostrich fan with cu

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 750

A GROUP OF OSTRICH FEATHER FANS AND A PRESENTATION HEADDRESS EARLY 20TH CENTURY Comprising a fine black ostrich fan with curling plumes and tortoiseshell sticks, in J. Duvelleroy box; a white ostrich-plumed headdress and silk tulle veil; a large ivory satin Duvelleroy box stamped in gilt with a 'A' beneath a coronet, containing the remains of various coloured ostrich fans and plumes; and an ostrich feather fan in an arched oak display case with mother-of-pearl sticks The case - 22¾ in. (58 cm.) high; 34 in. (86.5 cm.) wide View on Christie's.com

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AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A.
Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, née Spencer (1757-1806), in white dress, powde

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 17

AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. Georgiana Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire, née Spencer (1757-1806), in white dress, powdered hair on ivory oval, 2¼ in. (57 mm.) high, gold frame made by Hatfield and Sons in 1914, the reverse engraved 'Lady Georgiana Spencer wife of William 5t.h. Duke of Devonshire K.G. Born 1757 - Died 1806. Richard Cosway R.A. Born 1720 - Died 1821' View on Christie's.com

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AFTER RICHARD COSWAY, R.A.
Lady Georgiana Cavendish (1783-1858), later Countess of Carlisle, and Lady Harriet Cavendish (178

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 18

AFTER RICHARD COSWAY, R.A. Lady Georgiana Cavendish (1783-1858), later Countess of Carlisle, and Lady Harriet Cavendish (1785-1862), later Viscountess Granville, as children, in white dresses, Lady Georgiana holding a garland of flowers, Lady Harriet wearing a blue sash on ivory oval, 3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) high, gold locket frame made by Hatfield and Sons in 1914, the reverse engraved 'Lady Georgiana Cavendish Born 1783 - Died 1858. wife of George, 6th Earl of Carlisle K.G. and Lady Harriet Cavendish. Born 1785 - Died 1862. wife of Granvill, 1s.t. Earl Granvill. The Daughters of William, 5t.h. Duke of Devonshire K.G. and Lady Georgiana Spencer, his wife. Richard Cosway. R.A. Born 1742 - Died 1821.' View on Christie's.com

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, née Spencer (1761-1821), in white dress w

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 19

ENGLISH SCHOOL, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY Henrietta Ponsonby, Countess of Bessborough, née Spencer (1761-1821), in white dress with blue sash, three-strand gold necklace, wearing a brown scarf in her powdered hair on ivory oval, 2 3/8 in. (61 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame View on Christie's.com

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AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A.
Lavinia, Countess Spencer, née Bingham (1762-1831), in fur-bordered white dress, white lac

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 21

AFTER SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS, P.R.A. Lavinia, Countess Spencer, née Bingham (1762-1831), in fur-bordered white dress, white lace bonnet tied with pink ribbon below chin on ivory navette-shaped, 1 7/16 in. (36 mm.) high, gold frame View on Christie's.com

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SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808)
Lavinia, Countess Spencer, née Bingham (1762-1831), in mauve dress with white frilled

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 23

SAMUEL SHELLEY (BRITISH, 1750/56-1808) Lavinia, Countess Spencer, née Bingham (1762-1831), in mauve dress with white frilled collar, powdered upswept hair signed and dated in full on the backing card '1780 Sam.Shelley pinx No 16 King Street. Covent Garden', and later inscribed by George John, 2nd Earl Spencer 'Lavinia Bingham' on ivory oval, 1 7/8 in. (48 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame View on Christie's.com

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ATTRIBUTED TO ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851), AFTER RICHARD COSWAY, R.A.
Lady Anne Horatia Seymour, née

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Lot 24

ATTRIBUTED TO ANNE MEE, NÉE FOLDSONE (BRITISH, CIRCA 1770/75-1851), AFTER RICHARD COSWAY, R.A. Lady Anne Horatia Seymour, née Waldegrave (1762-1801), in white dress with black lace shawl, black choker, white mob-cap set with blue ribbon, powdered curling hair on ivory oval, 2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) high, gold frame made by Hatfield & Sons in 1913, the reverse engraved 'Lady Horatia Waldegrave wife of Lord Hugh Seymour. Died 1801. Richard Cosway. R.A. Born 1740. Died 1821.' View on Christie's.com

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NATHANIEL PLIMER (BRITISH, 1757-1822)
An officer, in red army uniform embellished with gold embroidered dark blue facings an

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 27

NATHANIEL PLIMER (BRITISH, 1757-1822) An officer, in red army uniform embellished with gold embroidered dark blue facings and gold epaulettes, black stock and frilled white cravat, powdered hair en queue on ivory oval, 3 in. (77 mm.) high, gilt-metal frame, the reverse with translucent blue glass on foil bordering a glazed oval of plaited hairwork View on Christie's.com

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A GROUP OF OBJECTS OF VERTU
18TH CENTURY
Comprising a French gold-mounted grey-green laquer carnet-de-bal, the cover inscri

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 28

A GROUP OF OBJECTS OF VERTU 18TH CENTURY Comprising a French gold-mounted grey-green laquer carnet-de-bal, the cover inscribed 'SOUVENIR' and 'D'AMITIE', chased gold mounts marked Paris, with the charge and discharge marks of Julien Alaterre, 1768-1774, makers mark and date letter indistinct, containing a four-leaf ivory tablet and gold-capped pencil, polished gold push-piece; together with, three rectangular gold-mounted ivory carnets-de-bal, probably English circa 1770, one set with enamel-bordered oval plaque with gold initial 'S' surmounted with an earl's coronet on obverse, a similarly bordered oval plaque containing plaited hair on reverse, the cover applied with gold plaques inscribed 'Souvenir' and 'Cheri', apparently unmarked chased gold mounts, containing a five-leaf ivory tablet, polished gold push-piece; another, set with pierced gold-bordered oval glazed plaque with gold monogram on reverse, glazed plaque on obverse, the cover applied with pierced gold inscription 'SOUVENIR' and 'D'AMITIE' within pierced reeded gold borders with foliate garlands, apparently unmarked chased gold mounts, containing a three-leaf ivory tablet, polished gold push-piece; another, with polished gold mounts, containing a seven-leaf ivory tablet and pencil, polished gold push-piece; together with, a gold-mounted ivory eye glass, probably English circa 1770/1780, apparently unmarked gold mounts chased with anthemium pattern in green gold, together with, a gold-mounted navette-shaped patch-box or toothpick case, probably English circa 1770/1780, the cover and base set with glazed panels containing hairwork, the apparently unmarked gold mounts chased with palm leaf and vitruvian scroll patterns in green gold, polished gold-lined interior, together with, a gold-mounted hardstone paper knife, probably English, early 18th Century, grey and brown agate handle enclosed within with pierced gold cagework decorated with hunting scene and rocaille, the base with gold rosette, silver-gilt blade 2¾in. (70mm.) to 6 5/8in. (170mm.) (7) View on Christie's.com

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A GROUP OF VICTORIAN IVORY HAND-SEALS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Four steel-mounted hand-seals with ivory handles, the matrices engr

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 80

A GROUP OF VICTORIAN IVORY HAND-SEALS LATE 19TH CENTURY Four steel-mounted hand-seals with ivory handles, the matrices engraved with coat-of-arms; together with, two gilt-metal mounted ivory hand-seals, one with carnelian matrix engraved with coat-of-arms, the other with bloodstone matrix engraved 'Althorp' 3½ in. (88 mm.) high and smaller The arms on four of the hand-seals are those of Spencer for John Poyntz, 5th Earl Spencer (1835-1910). (6) View on Christie's.com

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TWO VICTORIAN IVORY HAND-SEALS
LATE 19TH CENTURY
Gilt-metal mounted seal with ivory handle, the carnelian matrix engraved w

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 81

TWO VICTORIAN IVORY HAND-SEALS LATE 19TH CENTURY Gilt-metal mounted seal with ivory handle, the carnelian matrix engraved with a coat-of-arms; together with a steel-mounted ivory hand-seal, the matrix engraved with a coat-of-arms, in contemporary fitted leather case, the silk-lined interior stamped 'E. Ortner Jeweller 3 St James's St, Pall Mall, London & Seal Engraver to the Queen and Royal Family.' 3¼ in. (85 mm.) high, and similar The coat-of-arms on the former are those of Charles Robert Spencer, later 6th Earl Spencer (1857-1922) quartering those of Revelstoke, for Hon. Margaret Baring (1864-1906), daughter of 1st Baron Revelstoke. Charles Robert Spencer and Margaret Baring married in July 1887. (2) View on Christie's.com

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TWO GEORGE III IVORY TOOTHPICK CASES
CIRCA 1790/1800
Flattened rectangular box with cut corners, the cover inset with a gla

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 89

TWO GEORGE III IVORY TOOTHPICK CASES CIRCA 1790/1800 Flattened rectangular box with cut corners, the cover inset with a glazed miniature on ivory of a classical allegory of Music with putti in a woodland scene, gold mount and push-piece, marcasite border on cover, the interior lined with green velvet and the cover set with a mirror; together with, a flattened oblong box, the cover applied with three bands of gold piqué-point comprised of small and large pellets, gold push-piece, the interior lined with spearmint green velvet and the cover set with a mirror 3 11/16 in. (93 mm.) and 3 3/8 in. (86 mm.), respectively (2) View on Christie's.com

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A REGENCY TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
CIRCA 1810
Rectangular dark tortoiseshell box with waisted sides, th

Christie's South Kensington

Lot 90

A REGENCY TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE CIRCA 1810 Rectangular dark tortoiseshell box with waisted sides, the hinged cover inset with an octagonal watercolour on ivory miniature of a lady called the Duchess of Burgundy, in white shift and red satin open robe (English School, early 19th Century) 3½ in. (88 mm.) wide View on Christie's.com

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An early 20th century Merrifield chess set and board in stained ivory, the board with inlaid decoration,

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 3

An early 20th century Merrifield chess set and board in stained ivory, the board with inlaid decoration,

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A 19th century ivory and silver plated desk seal, a Victorian pipe lamper, yellow metal cornelian fob seal, one other desk se

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 55

A 19th century ivory and silver plated desk seal, a Victorian pipe lamper, yellow metal cornelian fob seal, one other desk seal and dragonfly lens,

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A group of 19th century oriental ivory carvings including a figure of a carp, a chess piece and an elephant on a square base,

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 63

A group of 19th century oriental ivory carvings including a figure of a carp, a chess piece and an elephant on a square base, A/F

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Two late 19th century carved ivory oriental netsukes, one of a father and son playing with a monkey, both signed,

Bourne End Auction Rooms

Lot 159

Two late 19th century carved ivory oriental netsukes, one of a father and son playing with a monkey, both signed,

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A bundle of five slim walking sticks and canes, some with silver & ivory.

Stroud Auctions Ltd.

Lot 289

A bundle of five slim walking sticks and canes, some with silver & ivory.

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A set of ten George III green stained ivory handled knives, with later blades by Joseph Rodgers & Co, in a later leather

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 9

A set of ten George III green stained ivory handled knives, with later blades by Joseph Rodgers & Co, in a later leather covered case; and a set of six plated tea knives in a case

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* A George III silver oval tea pot by John Emes, London 1803, with an ivory oval finial, a fruitwood loop handle, engraved wi

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 15

* A George III silver oval tea pot by John Emes, London 1803, with an ivory oval finial, a fruitwood loop handle, engraved with foliate bands and `A` and `I` in wreaths, 29.5cm (11.75in) long, 523g (16.8 oz) gross

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An Edwardian silver and ivory page turner by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London 1904, the cast silver handle depicting a

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 67

An Edwardian silver and ivory page turner by William Comyns & Sons Ltd., London 1904, the cast silver handle depicting a proposal, and with `greenmen` masks on the ricasso of the ivory blade; 34.5cm long

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* A Victorian silver mounted frosted glass waisted lemonade jug by George Ivory, London (date part missing), with an angular

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 113

* A Victorian silver mounted frosted glass waisted lemonade jug by George Ivory, London (date part missing), with an angular handle, 23.5cm (9.25in) high. See Culme, vol II, p. 116, nos. 5907-5908 for the maker`s marks entered 10th June 1853

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* A Victorian silver presentation trowel by Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd, London 1886, bordered with punched and engraved flora

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 156

* A Victorian silver presentation trowel by Martin, Hall & Co. Ltd, London 1886, bordered with punched and engraved floral decoration, with a plain ivory handle, 33cm (13in) long

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* A matched pair of late Victorian silver fish servers by Thomas Levesley, Sheffield 1896-97, the ivory handles with carved s

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 158

* A matched pair of late Victorian silver fish servers by Thomas Levesley, Sheffield 1896-97, the ivory handles with carved shell terminals, the knife 32.5cm (13.75in) long

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* A pair of Victorian silver ivory handled salad servers by Atkin Bros., Sheffield 1881, engraved in the Aesthetic taste with

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 159

* A pair of Victorian silver ivory handled salad servers by Atkin Bros., Sheffield 1881, engraved in the Aesthetic taste with birds amidst foliage, the handles carved with stiff leaf finials, in a case

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* Two pairs of French silver and ivory salad servers by Emile Puiforcat, circa 1885, export mark for 1878-1973, the handles w

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 185

* Two pairs of French silver and ivory salad servers by Emile Puiforcat, circa 1885, export mark for 1878-1973, the handles with a stylised tree design and engraved with a monogram `EM`, in a case

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* A set of twelve Japanesque electro-plated fish knives and forks, Sheffield, circa 1880, with ivory handles cut with Japanes

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 248

* A set of twelve Japanesque electro-plated fish knives and forks, Sheffield, circa 1880, with ivory handles cut with Japanese-inspired designs, in an oak case

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A small collection, including: `Flowers of the Holy Land`, an olivewood and inlaid small album of pressed flowers, titled `Je

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 270

A small collection, including: `Flowers of the Holy Land`, an olivewood and inlaid small album of pressed flowers, titled `Jerusalem` and in Hebrew; a Mauchline ware needle wallet, `Burns Monument`; a Swiss cheroot pipe, with a Stanhope of `Rigi Kulm`; a Chinese ivory cigarette holder; a mother of pearl page marker; two penknives and other items

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* A late Victorian silver-mounted ivory baton, makers mark `EN` (not traced), Chester 1899, with a leaf and scroll embossed t

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 273

* A late Victorian silver-mounted ivory baton, makers mark `EN` (not traced), Chester 1899, with a leaf and scroll embossed terminal, girdle and top, 52.5cm (20.75in) long (splits to ivory and mounts)

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* An Indian Colonial ivory sectional walking stick, circa 1900, with a lion head terminal to the flower and leaf carved curve

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 274

* An Indian Colonial ivory sectional walking stick, circa 1900, with a lion head terminal to the flower and leaf carved curved handle, the shaft carved as a bamboo cane, 97cm (38in) (splits)

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* A late 19th century carved ivory Corpus, probably Dieppe, mounted on a carved wood cross with an ivory banner `INRI`, in a

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 277

* A late 19th century carved ivory Corpus, probably Dieppe, mounted on a carved wood cross with an ivory banner `INRI`, in a moulded oak oval frame, 41cm (16in) high overall

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A child`s silver-mounted whistle, Birmingham 1922, with mother-of pearl teething stick; together with an ebonised wooden box,

Dreweatts Godalming Salerooms

Lot 279

A child`s silver-mounted whistle, Birmingham 1922, with mother-of pearl teething stick; together with an ebonised wooden box, the cover painted with a young girl; and two small tortoiseshell boxes, one with inlaid ivory panels

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