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Click here to subscribeAn Edwardian rosewood and marquetry display cabinet inset with bevelled mirror panels and inlaid with mother-of-pearl, ivory and woods in the mannerist taste, the upper section with small door depicting a boy with cornucopia, the bowfront lower door with musical trophies and on tapering square legs, 196cm. high x 76cm. wide.
A Victorian tortoiseshell, mother of pearl and brass inlaid card case, the interior with a silver coloured metal pencil, 4in (10cm) h, a late 19th century Chinese card ivory card case, signed, repairs and minor loss, 4.5in (11.5cm) h, two Victorian mother of pearl quilt effect cases, two Victorian tortoiseshell snuff boxes, one with a horn base and a magnifying glass, hinging in a mother of pearl case. (7)
A fine mid 19th Century Mahogany cased 56-hour Marine Chronometer, with power reserve indication, John Poole, Maker to the Admiralty, 57 Fenchurch Street, London, 4696, the three part Mahogany Box with external brass handles and glazed upper section wit h hinged lid, enclosing a brass bowl and gimballed suspension, together with its original sprung ratcheted key, to a screw down glazed bezel enclosing a three and 3 ¾” silvered dial with Roman numerals and outside minute track enclosing “up/down” power reserve subsidiary and further subsidiary seconds with gilt spade hands, and further signed for the Gold Medal Paris 1867, and further prize medals London 1862 and Paris 1855, spotted brass full plate movement, with four fined pillars and fuse with chain and maintaining power, “Harrison” spring detant escapement, and diamond end stone, with free sprung blued steel helical balance spring, and numbered 4696 throughout, the case bearing an ivory plaque for the Ships Chandler “J Parkes & Sons, Liverpool”, and further to a paper label inside the glazed mid section for “John Parkes & Sons, Liverpool” stating “Cleaned etc July 1942”, width 7” square
A fine late 19th Century Walnut and Ebony strung bow-fronted Stick Barometer, Rossi, Norwich, the overhanging cornice with a single pad top to a bevelled convex glass enclosing twin ivory scales of 27-31 with adjustable verniers, further to a bow-fronted twin scale mercurial thermometer to a block base with canted corners and urn shaped ebonised cistern cover, and screw adjustment to the base, height 39”
An early 20th Century Mahogany Cased Railway Timepiece, LNER, 3033, the plain moulded surround to a cast brass bezel enclosing a 12” painted Roman dial with outside minute track and black spade hands, with an applied and engraved ivory plaque at 6, Numbered 3033, and marked to the reverse in pencil 6/4/37 Westerfield, to a single chain fusee movement, united by four tapering and turned pillars with anchor escapement, also hand engraved Westerfield, Diameter 14 ½”
An early 20th Century Mahogany cased Barograph, Short & Mason, London, the lift off cover set with five glazed panels, to an ogee base and raised on four bracket feet, to a lacquered brass 8-bellow mechanism, with blued steel screws and flanked by a glass ink bottle and a further 8-day duration drum set with a paper label, signed to an applied ivory plaque, width 13 ¾”
A late 19th Century Mahogany cased electrotherapy device, Davis & Kidders, Patent Magneto-Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases, patented August 1st 1854, the brass bound Mahogany case with hinged lid containing a cast brass framed mechanism, with horseshoe magnet and ivory handled crank, with paper advertisement to the lid, width 10”
A fine pair of Mid 19th Century Dieppe carved Ivory figures, depicting a gentleman carrying a walking cane, and lady carrying a purse and bonnet, each with a dove, carrying correspondence, (slight losses), and each on ebonised baluster plinth bases, height 8” (ILLUSTRATED INSIDE FRONT COVER)
A George III Teapot, of inverted baluster form with flared rim and lid with ivory finial and concealed hinge, with engraved lattice and foliate decoration to the body over vacant cartouches and raised on four ball feet (handle repaired), length 10 ¼”, weight 18 oz all in, Sheffield 1808, Makers Mark Thos Lamborn
A DAGUEROTYPE PORTRAIT in case by J.H. Creatre, 196 Piccadilly, a PENDANT appertaining to the Pall Mall Electic Association, a SMALL MICRO-MOSAIC FORGET-ME-KNOTS, a MINIATURE PANAMA BUTTERFLY PICTURE of a Jester, THREE DIMENSIONAL MINIATURE CARVED FORM, ivory cupid and cattle in background, framed and ANOTHER FRAME
An early 20th centruy silk, lace and ivory fan, painted with a Watteauesque scene of a lady and her companion within a design of leaves, flowers and swags picked out with sequins, 22cm closed; a pair of similar early 20th century fans, with mother-of-pearl sticks, 22cm closed, indistinctly signed; a black stained ivory and silk fan, decorated with leaves picked out with sequins, 25cm closed, sold with original fan box (4)
An early Victorian mahogany chequer banded and boxwood strung miniature chest of drawers, circa 1840, the panelled frieze above two short and three long graduated drawers with ivory escutcheons and turned handles, with beaded borders, shaped apron, on bracket feet, 47cm high, 20cm deep, 42cm wide
A George III silver five piece tea and coffee service, by John Emes, London 1801/1803, comprising a coffee pot of plain oval pedestal form with reeded edge and with silver finial to the hinged cover, 28.5cm high, a teapot of plain oval shape with ivory pineapple finial to the cover, 17cm, a matching tea caddy with similar pineapple finial, 15cm high, together with the companion sugar bowl and milk jug 61oz, (5)
After Boucher (20th century). Diana bathing. Watercolour over photographic printed ivorine 6.5cm x 8.5cm. After Watteau (early-mid 20th century). A music party. Watercolour on shaped ivory panel Indistinctly signed lower left 9cm x 8.5cm. And three hand painted ceramic plaques, one depicting Marie Antoinette, various sizes (5)
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