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Click here to subscribeA teak and brass bound campaign secretaire chest, in two parts, with simulated decoration, the top pivoting, with ivory plaque Rtgd 194862, a brass Chubb's patent lock and another, A S Mellie, Westminster, to a satinwood veneered interior of drawers, pigeon holes, secret plush lined drawers with ebony handles above three long drawers and fitted sunken brass handles, on turned feet, 3ft 3cm (99cm) wide.
A Regency mahogany square pianoforte, satinwood banded, with chequer stringing, the hinged cover reveals the works, ivory and ebony keys, inscribed New Patent, Willm Phillips, Grand & Square Piano-forte Master, Little Tower Hill, London, the three frieze drawers fitted later ring handles, on spiral fluted tapering legs and castors, 5ft 7in (170cm) wide.
A George III banjo barometer, mahogany veneered with chevron stringing, the architectural pediment with a turned ivory finial, above a hygrometer and silver thermometer (-10 to 210) to a 14inch dial inscribed Jno Wilson Fecit, London, engraved garlands and husks and a basket of flowers, to a brass hinged bezel, the base with a turned brass knob, 3ft 10.75in (118.5in ) high.
A Flemish tortoiseshell and ivory centre table, Antwerp, circa 1700, inlaid with ivory stringing, the rectangular top with geometric segmented veneers within a stylised swag border and chevron surround, the frieze with two drawers, the turned and octagonal legs with gilt metal mounts and joined by a shaped stretcher, on bun feet, h.78cm., w.98cm., d.65cm. 30.25in., 38.5in., 25.5in.,
An Album of Old Photographs of Japan, circa 1900, 50 hand-tinted photographs of famous sights, customs and people from Japan, within a lacquered album decorated in iroe takamakie and ivory inlay with a man pulling a rickshaw with a lady passenger, each photograph approx., 20 by 26.3cm.; 7 7/8 by 10 5/16in.
Two Ivory Figures of Daikoku, Meiji/Taisho period, each modelled with benign appearance and holding a mallet, one seated, the other standing on two rice-bales, a bag over his shoulder, details inlaid in raden and aogai, respectively signed on red lacquer tablets Jogyoku and Raku, 6.5 and 9cm.; 2 9/16 and 3 9/16in., one wood stand
Three Small Ivory Okimono, Meiji period, One of a woman picking mushrooms, assisted by a small boy at her feet; the Second of a boy kneeling, holding a brush, his teacher standing over him; the Third of a mounted Yamabushi attacked by two warriors, unsigned, 10.8, 11.7 and 13.7cm., 4.25, 4 5/8 and 5 3/8in.
An Ivory Figure of a Sarumawashi (Monkey Trainer), Meiji period, standing and smiling, his mischievous pet on his shoulder, holding a fan and a bunch of grapes as it peers through a training pole held by his master, a drum and clapper sticks resting on the ground, signed Tokuyuki (???), 30.5cm.; 12in.
An Ivory Figural Group, Meiji period, comprising a farmer playing with his two children, he holds one excited young child on his left shoulder whilst his sibling swings contentedly on a rope suspended from a branch of a tree, a pair of waraji on the ground, signed Shofu, 43.5cm.; 17 1/8in. excluding wooden stand
Two Okimono, Four Netsuke, a Snuff-bottle and a Table Screen, 20th century, An Ivory Okimono of Hotei standing, holding his sack on a pole over his shoulder, signed Toko; two Ivory Netsuke of old men holding bamboo canes, stained; two netsuke of Hotei; a ball of simulated ivory, with dragons; a blue-glass snuff-bottle, painted inside with figures; and a six-fold table screen, with paintings on silk on either side, the First 10.8cm., 4.25in.
Three Ivory Figures, Meiji/Taisho period, one of a Karako seated cross-legged, playing with a spotted cat, the second an okimono netsuke of a laundress, seated, pounding cloth with a pestle surrounded by children and another woman, the third a sectional ivory group of a street performer plucking a samisen, a young boy at his side, the first and second signed Shugyoku and Keimin, 5 to 19.5cm.; 2 to 7 11/16in.
An Ivory Figure of a Woodsman by Hidemitsu, Meiji period, standing on a crag, carrying bundles of faggots rolled in a rush mat on a frame on his back, his young son perched atop, his hand outstretched, reaches down with an ear of corn to feed a rabbit, another two rabbits at their feet, signed in a red lacquer tablet Hidemitsu, 28cm.; 11in. separate wood stand
Three Ivory Okimono, Meiji period, the First of a man and boy looking up struck with wonder as two Buddhist angels fly overhead, signed Ryoji; the Second of Chinese Maiden seated on a rock, holding a long-tailed bird, signed Rakusen; the Third of a Puppeteer with a boy at his side signed Rakusen, 25.8, 21.6 and 23.2cm.; 10 1/8, 8.5 and 9 1/8in.
Two Ivory Okimono, late Meiji period, one of Kannon standing, patting the head of a converted oniwho sits, his hands in prayer, signed Gyokushin; the Second of several workmen climbing on ladders to clean a large statue of a Nio, the ivory stained, signed Tada, 16.5 and 14.9cm., 6.5 and 5 7/8in.
Two Ivory Figures of Chinese Maidens, Meiji period, each standing and attired in long loose robes, their hair tied in a top-knot, one holding a basket of peaches a crane at her side, the other playing a flute while a karako hugs at her legs from behind, respectively signed Gyokushin and Gyoku, each approx., 24.5cm.; 9 5/8in.
Three Ivory Figures, Meiji period, one of a fisherman, standing and holding a basket of fish in one hand and a harpoon in the other; two of farmers, one holding a sheaf of corn, the other with a child clinging to his side whilst he sweeps the ground, two signed Bunho and Gyokumin, 17 to 20.5cm.; 6 11/16 to 8 1/16in.
Three Ivory Figures, early 20th century, the first of a poulterer feeding a bunch of grapes to a long-tailed cockerel, a child at his feet; the second of a farmer supporting his son as he feeds two rabbits on the ground; the third of a man leaning upon his sword, respectively signed Hozan, Gyokushin and Somin, 12.5 to 20cm.; 4 15/16 to 7 7/8in.
A Gold Lacquer Five-case Inro, 19th century, bearing a kinjiground and inlaid with a caparisoned elephant in ivory with back cloth of takamakiewith inlay of various materials, the reverse with five karakoin a procession, in takamakiewith ivory heads and hands, the interior is of nashiji, unsigned, 10.2cm., 4in.
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