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Lot 374
A late Victorian Japanese Shibayama-decorated Shodona, width 138cm. The cabinet is 138 cm wide and standing on a base of 159 cm. The piece has a total of 18 panels which are overlayed with ivory, bone and mother of pearl. All of the panels require some form of restoration, some more than others. There are: 2 sliding doors (top left) 2 pin hinged doors (top right) 2 sliding doors (middle left) 4 stationary panels 2 lower pin hinged doors (lower left) 2 sliding doors (middle lower) 1 pin hinged door (lower right) 3 drawers in base The piece is generally in good solid condition, it requires restoration to bring it back to life, there is a section of the upper third which looks like it may have `sagged` or bowed, something restorable. The sides and reverse show some inactive worm in small areas.
Lot 299
A 158 piece canteen of rat tail cutlery with ivory handled steel knives, comprising 12 dinner knives and forks, 12 dessert spoons and forks, 12 soup spoons, 12 teaspoons, 6 tablespoons, 6 coffee spoons, 6 salt spoons, 12 silver ivory handle fish knives and forks, soup ladle, 2 sauce ladles, pair of fish servers and 5 piece carving set, in 4 drawer oak canteen box, Sheffield 1930, 150 oz (2 pieces of carving set missing)
Lot 542
A continental 11 piece gilt white metal, and blue enamel dressing table set, each piece inset with circular miniatures on ivory depicting 18th century arbour scenes with courting couples, cherubs, etc., signed `J Vallieres`, comprising hairbrush, 2 clothes brushes, 4 toilet bottles and 3 jars, all with engraved garland decoration
Lot 1031
The Speaking Picture Book, Imitating the Cries of Animals. An Amusement for the Little Ones” Eyes and Ears, n.p., c.1890, eight full-page chromo. illusts., with related poems, occn. light finger-soiling and spotting, one or two short edge-tears, each page with corresponding “pull” to activate a sound effect (all working), each pull with turned ivory finial (one lacking), final thick card leaf detached from bookform box revealing mechanism, orig. pictorial cloth, lightly rubbed and dust-soiled, lower cover damp-stained, corners showing, oblong 4to. The sounds produced are that of the cock, the donkey, the goat, ducks, the cat, sheep, the cow and the horse. Unusually with all the voices working. Haining calls this “the pi?ce de rŽsistance of any collection of moveables” and adds that very few complete and fine copies have ‘survived youthful hands.” (Haining, Moveable Books, pp.136/7) (1)
Lot 148
Of Nelson interest, A Georgian oval gilt memory locket, inset ivory miniature of a Royal Navy officer kneeling before a seated Neptune and indicating to the fleet in the distance, inscribed to the edge “Monsieur invoking Neptune to give up his Trident to Nelson”, surrounded by a blue and white laurel border, the reverse with lattice hairwork under glass, 5.5cm high, together in a red leather case.
Lot 327
A cased ivory model of an early 19th Century Revenue cutter, standing and running rigged planted deck with brass cannon to open gun ports, plank and pinned hull with baleen gunwhale and copper clad to lower hull section, supports on an oak and ivory oval stand in a glazed oak case, 54cm x 61cm x 36cm.
Lot 98
Four silver card cases, the first shaped rectangular by The Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd, London 1906, engraved with ivy overall and a vacant roundel, 10cm (4in) high; the second shaped rectangular by A. & J. Zimmerman, Birmingham 1901, engraved with scroll foliage overall and a vacant roundel; the third side-opening by Deakin & Francis, Birmingham 1913, plain, the gilt interior with an ivory tablet and three compartments; the last plain side-opening by Robert Pringle & Sons, Birmingham 1921, 8.7cm (3.5in) wide
Lot 121
A late 18th century French ivory rectangular box (boite ? mouches) French poin?ons to hinges, the cover carved with Arcadian lovers in a landscape, the sides with trophies and flower garlands, the base with a lady in a landscape, the interior with a mirror, two compartments with hinged covers and a turned ivory brush, 6.7cm (2.75in) wide
Lot 122
A French gold mounted circular ivory box, stamped under for the retailer London & Ryder, circa 1890, centred by a cabochon sapphire surrounded by eight rose-cut diamonds on a light blue guilloche enamel panel, within a laurel wreath, an outer band with laurel half wreaths with further sapphire cabochons, 5.7cm (2.25in) diameter. London & Ryder were jewellers at 17 New Bond Street from the early 1850s until they were taken over in 1929
Lot 134
A Russian silver and enamel desk clock by Fabergé, workmaster Michael Perchin, Kokoshnik mark for St. Petersburg 1899-1908, assay master Yakov Lyapunov (1899-1903), 88 zolotniks, the white circular enamel dial with black Arabic numerals and gold Louis hands, within a purple guilloche enamel mount with yellow and rose gold laurel wreath and ribbon spandrels at each corner, the Swiss double barrelled bar movement by Hy. Moser, no. 67304, with bimetallic spilt balance overcoil coil balance spring, the movement mount no. 304, with an ivory back and scrolled easel, the frame mount signed Fabergé in cyrillic with Michael Perchin’s workmaster’s mark and scratch numbered 3490 and 14.7.22, the clock back and easel stand with Michael Perchin’s workmaster’s mark and scratch numbered 26826, 9.2cm (3.75in) high, in a fitted holly wood Fabergé case, the silk lining with Fabergé’s retailer’s mark (two gold spandrels lacking, one damaged). Provenance: The gift of The Hon Charlotte Knollys, Woman of the Bedchamber to Queen Alexandra and her most intimate friend and confidante, to Mrs Mrs Putnam Gibson and thence by descent. The Hon Charlotte Knollys saved the Queen’s life from a fire at Sandringham in 1907 and was present at her death after fifty-five years of “affectionate and unswerving loyalty”.
Lot 9
An Edwardian silver King’s pattern table service by George Maudsley Jackson & David Landsborough Fullerton, London 1903, engraved a script ‘J’, comprising: Twelve table spoons, Twelve table forks, Twelve dessert spoons, Twelve dessert forks, Twelve tea spoons, Six egg spoons, Four salt spoons, A mustard spoon, Two sauce ladles, A soup ladle, A gravy spoon, A sugar sifter, 5414g (174 oz); Together with an electro-plated King’s pattern pickle fork, steel and ivory handled knives and carving implements and the following later stainless steel and electro-plated in King’s pattern: Twelve table knives, Twelve dessert knives; In an oak canteen box and four card boxes
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