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Lot 501
A 19th Century ivory and silk fan, the shaped ivory sticks with silk panel and lace embroidered edging, with hand painted landscape decoration of courtiers in a garden, enclosed within a gilt glazed fan case, with plaque to interior `September 3rd 1850 to Mary A Mitchell with her husbands love. A souvenir of Eugenie, Empress of the French to whom this fan formerly belonged`, case size 67cm.
Lot 539
A 19th Century tortoiseshell and mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy of sarcophagus outline, the rectangular pagoda top bordered by ivory banding and floral inlaid decoration to the frieze, above tapering body inlaid with floral decoration to the front and raised on white metal ball feet, 17cm width (lock a/f).
Lot 549
A Victorian rosewood, satinwood and ivory inlaid table-top stationery cabinet, the hinged lid and fall-front bordered in boxwood lines enclosing a fitted interior of compartments for letters, envelopes, with two silver non matching inkwells, having a tooled leather writing surface, a selection of dip pens, bone letter opener, scissors etc, 38cm. wide.
Lot 556A
A pair of George III mahogany and inlaid serpentine fronted knife boxes, bordered with chequer feather strung lines, the sloping hinged tops with brass cartouche locking plates decorated on the undersides with stellar motifs, enclosing fitted interiors complete with a set of steel and bark textured ivory handled cutlery with plated terminals and engraved lion rampant armorials comprising:- twenty four table knives, twenty three table forks, twenty two dessert knives and twenty four dessert forks, the sides with brass drop handles, 23cm (9in) wide, 39cm (15 1/4in) high.
Lot 670
By Edwards & Roberts, A 19th Century mahogany and inlaid sofa table, the hinged top crossbanded in rosewood and a narrow band of satinwood, strung with ebony lines, having a moulded edge and rounded corners, containing two short frieze drawers to either side, on solid standard end and reeded dual splayed legs, united by an arched stretcher terminating in brass lions claw cappings and castors, the top 75cm (2ft 5 1/2in) x 136.5cm (4ft 5 3/4in). * The frieze drawer stamped Edwards & Roberts and with a further ivory plate `Edwards & Roberts, Wardour St, 126 Piccadilly, 532, Oxford St, London`.
Lot 702
An Edwardian rosewood and ivory marquetry oval etagere, bordered with lines, the top with an undulating gallery decorated with a central oval panel with ribbon tied foliate wreath, containing three small drawers with scrolling foliage, the side panels decorated with Arabesque designs with winged female figure heads supporting ribbon tied floral drapery and baskets of flowers, on cabriole legs, united by an undulating galleried undertier, 49cm (1ft 7 1/4in) wide.
Lot 29
A Dieppe carved ivory Triptych figure of a bearded courtier in Renaissance style costume, wearing a hat with elaborate patterned cloak, and sword, holding a book and gauntlet, the interior, opening to reveal a triptych carved in high relief depicting period costume scenes, raised on octagonal ebony plinth, French 19th Century, overall height 9.625"
Lot 32
An ivory okimono of a fisherman kneeling, holding down a large carp, inlaid red seal mark, signed Kogyoku minor damages, 2" high, 2.5" overall length; together with another OKIMONO depicting a male figure in Imperial costume, wearing a hat and dragon robe, stained in red, carrying a gourd, signed Tokokowa damage to left hand, probably formerly holding a cup, 3.125" high, Meiji period (2)
Lot 35
An ivory casket and cover formed from a tusk, carved in high relief with figures of a bat, toad, crab, dragon fly, cricket, beetles and butterflies, inlaid with roundels of ebony and mother-of-pearl, with key pattern border and scroll base, the cover depicting a figure of a cicada on a leaf with berries, Meiji period, overall height 5.5", maximum diameter 4.25"
Lot 36
An ivory tusk ornament decorated in coloured lacquer, gold hiramakie and takamakie lacquer, and nashiji lacquer with a figure of a cockerel and chickens amidst rocks and flowering hawthorn, some cracking and age damage, Edo period, probably 17th - 18th Century, overall height 4.75", maximum diameter 4.625"
Lot 39
A gold lacquer, ivory and tortoiseshell cabinet on stand, the ivory and tortoiseshell panels decorated in coloured lacquer and gold hiramakie and takamakie lacquer with figures of birds and landscapes, the cabinet ornamented with gilding on a brown fundame ground, with engraved copper fittings, enclosing a pair of ivory panelled doors decorated either side, and with fifteen small drawers, the top and sides each with three ivory panels, 31 ivory panels in all, the stand similarly decorated and inset with a tortoiseshell panel on each side, with shaped apron on scroll feet, raised on a shaped plinth, one ivory door panel split, and with a crack to one top panel, slight wear to gilding, minor damages, Meiji period, the cabinet 12" wide, 13" high, 7" deep, overall height 21"
Lot 41
A Cantonese carved ivory work box, depicting landscape scenes with figures within stylised floral borders, the fitted interior enclosing a complement of needlework accessories, with pierced apron raised on paw feet, one tape measure lacking and with slight damages, 19th Century, 9.5" x 5.75", 3.875" high
Lot 44
INDIAN & ISLAMICA Vizagapatam ivory toilet box, with pen-work decoration, the fitted interior enclosing an assortment of lidded compartments, with drawer below, raised on ball feet, one foot a wooden replacement and originally with side handles, now lacking, the interior incomplete, minor damages, early 19th Century, 11" x 8.25", 7.25" high
Lot 46
An Islamic ivory miniature, depicting a group of figures seated in a courtyard garden entertained by dancing girls, within a green and gold floral patterned border, inscribed within six shaped oval cartouches, in Nasta`liq, some flaking and loss (opaque white) to the faces of the figures, 6.25" x 3.625"; together with another miniature depicting scenes of agricultural pursuits, similarly inscribed in Nasta`liq, with blue ground arabesque border, 6.25" x 4.625", early 20th Century, painted in colours, heightened with gold
Lot 23
A Russian gold, enamel, hardstone and ivory baton, the smokey-quartz finial modelled as a chrysanthemum, a cluster of yellow citrines forming the stamens, the gold and translucent green guilloche enamel collar decorated with swags, with tapering ivory shaft, unmarked, two very slight chips to petals of chrysanthemum, overall length 15.75", enclosed within the original silk and velvet lined holly-wood case, with the Imperial Warrant printed in gold. Reputed to have been a gift from Tsar Nicholas II, to the conductor of the Bolshoi Ballet. With a copy of a statement of account, dated 19th December 1946, addressed to Mrs Lucas, Wilmington, High Street, East Grinstead, Sussex, from Wartski, Court Jewellers, 138 Regent Street, London W1, recording that on June 2nd 1945, she purchased "a Topaz Baton" for the sum of £75/0/0
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