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Lot 20
A VICTORIAN CAMPHORWOOD MILITARY CAMPAIGN SECRETAIRE CHEST the twin sections fitted with brass corner mounts, recessed bail handles, Hobbs & Co, London, 1876, inset with ivory label stamped Army & Navy C.S.L Makers,the upper section with two short and a long drawer above the secretaire fitted with hinged skiver, recessed pigeon holes, pair of sliding drawers, bottle fittings above a pair of long drawers and on turned feet, 114.5cm high, 99cm wide and 50cm deep Provenance;Lt Gen John Mackie Keith Stewart (1841 - 1920) Born in Galloway and entered the Indian Army in 1858, serving in the infantry on the NW Frontier, and in Abyssinia.He was promoted to Lt General and later retired to Scotland.He was married to Florence Mary Vanstittart (1850 - 1920).She was daughter of Henry Vansittart of The Indian Civil Service and his wife,Mary Amelia was born in Florence, Italy.She was besieged with her parents in the fort of Agra during the Indian Mutiny in 1857.She married John Mckie Stewart in 1871 and they had five sons. Their eldest son was John Henry Keith Stewart who rose to Major General in the Indian Army in 1892.He also served on the NW Frontier against the Afghans, and in France and Mesopotamia during WW1 during which time he won the DSO.Two of the five sons rose to Major General and three won the DSO during WW1.It is during this period that the secretaire chest was used. Condition Report: Available upon request
Lot 101
A TORTOISESHELL CIGAR CASE, early 19th century, of plain oblong form with white metal stringing, 5 1/4" x 3", together with a shagreen playing cards box, 1930's, of plain oblong form with ivory button opener and edging, 8 1/2" x 3 1/4" (2) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Clasp works but hinge and flange is detached, unengraved plaque to cover, some stringing on main body missing, Shagreen exterior quite faded, cover gapes a little, interior generally good
Lot 131
A SILVER TOASTRACK ON STAND WITH BURNER, maker Asprey, Birmingham 1911, the oval section seven bar wirework rack with central wrythen turned ivory bar handle supported on a plain oval stand with outcurved supports centred by a spirit burner and metal hot plate, 7 3/4" high, stand 6" wide, 10ozs 18dwts gross excluding hot plate (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)lacks two tiny nuts to fix rack onto stand, weight does not include metal plate and unmarked hinged wick holder, good, matching marks
Lot 144
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SERVICE, maker James Dixon & Sons, Sheffield 1946, of oval form with cast and applied scrolling foliate rims, all engraved with a monogram "RS", comprising tea and coffee pots, the hinged covers with lobed circular ivory knops and angular handles, two handled sugar basin and milk jug, teapot 10 1/2" wide, 55ozs 12dwts total gross (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)milk jug and sugar good, teapot dented to monogram (very obvious) and handle loose (pins intact), both ivory handles and knops cracked, coffee pot has dent to back
Lot 177
A MID VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT, maker's mark WH, London 1864, of melon fluted squat globular form, chased and repousse with panels of scrolling foliage and two vacant panels, the hinged domed cover with cast flower finial and acanthus sheathed handle with ivory stops, on a low foot, 10 1/2" wide, 24ozs 4dwts gross (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)No apparent engraving, clear marks, ivory cracked but whole, generally good
Lot 178
A SET OF TWELVE PAIRS OF EDWARDIAN SILVER FISH KNIVES AND FORKS, maker Harrison, Fisher & Co., Sheffield 1908, together with a matching pair of servers, maker JE Bingham, Sheffield 1875, all with scroll pierced blades and tines and polished ivory handles, in a velvet lined and fitted walnut case (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Silver and ivory all good, case nicely fitted but "flaps" are damaged, hinges require attention and top split x 2
Lot 186
AN EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA SERVICE, maker John & Henry Lias, London 1840 (teapot and milk jug) and 1841, of squat baluster form raised upon four anthemion cast knurl feet with escallop shell and scroll apron, comprising teapot and hot water jug, the hinged domed covers with cast and applied flower finials, reeded scroll handles with ivory stops, two handled sugar basin and milk jug, teapot 11" wide, 71ozs 2dwts total gross (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Teapot has bad dent to shoulder angle, has had engraving polished out on both sides (one quite thin), hot water has two dents below angled shoulder and polished out panels, dent to neck near handle, sugar has one polished out panel and small dents, milk (very light 7oz) polishing out and crease near handle
Lot 380
A PERSIAN TRIBAL RUNNER, the navy blue field with repeating floral pattern and centred by an ivory gul, similar spandrels, within a deep blue main border with trailing foliage, 146" x 37" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Generally good with good pile, both fringes absent but not affecting pattern, minor wear along the long edges
Lot 382
AN EBONISED WALKING CANE with carved wood ball grip, the ebonised tapering shaft with copper tip and silver(?) belt collar inscribed "1915...1917", 35 1/4" another similar with ivory ball grip, and five others with similar grips (7) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Some wear to shafts of all five ebonised sticks. All with original tips, some dents to edge of silver grip of one. Other two sticks good bar very minor dents to silver of one.
Lot 383
A LADY'S VICTORIAN WALKING CANE, the bamboo shaft with silver(?) collar (marks rubbed), the ivory grip carved with owls with inset glass eyes, perched on a branch, 34 1/2", together with a Grecian olive wood(?) stick, the loop handle with carved hoof terminal, and another with horse head terminal (3) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Cane without tip and possibly shortened, remainder good
Lot 384
A PERSIAN STYLE WOOL CARPET, modern, the ivory field with an elegant repeating pattern of flowers in rust, mustard and pale grey, pale grey main border with larger flower heads and trailing foliage, 13' 9" x 10' (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Appears to be in very good condition, perhaps some very minor soiling?
Lot 397
A NORTHERN EUROPEAN IVORY CORPUS CHRISTI, 19th century, Christ carved wearing a loin cloth, fixed to a carved and ebonised soft wood cross with applied silvered" INRI" plaque above, figure 6 1/2" high overall, cross 19" high (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Right arm glued at shoulder, left arm broken at shoulder with old wood restoration of upper arm (very obvious), both hands lack little fingers, cracks running through face and all of body, three nails are replaced, one missing, cross generally good
Lot 401
A PERSIAN TRIBAL WOOL RUNNER, 20th century, the red field with repeating flower head and diamond pattern in green, ivory and pale blue, the ivory main border with trailing flowers, 10' 6" x 31 1/2" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)One fringe very short and beginning to wear into rug but not affecting pattern yet, otherwise good pile, slightly soiled one end
Lot 614
A SET OF SIX GEORGIAN MAHOGANY AND INLAID DINING CHAIRS, c.1800, of Sheraton type, the curved top rail with Greek key over a five bar back, overstuffed seat in a cream and ivory weave, on ring turned tapering front legs with inlaid fluting, and splayed back legs, 19" x 15 1/2" x 33" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Woodwork generally good, all joints tight, split to one back upright - well done, no scuffing to base of legs and very minor losses to some ring turning, upholstery generally good, wear and staining to covering
Lot 623
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SEWING TABLE, of canted oblong form with concave front, hinged lid opening to fitted interior with lidded compartments, cushion moulded frieze over a shaped sliding basket, the whole raised on scrolled corner supports, turned baluster stem with leaf collars, on tripod base and scrolled feet, 19 3/4" x 16" x 29" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)good restored condition generally bar damage to three ivory turned handles of lidded compartments
Lot 655
A VICTORIAN WALNUT SALON CHAIR of Grecian design, button upholstered in a pale pink and ivory weave, serpentine scroll carved seat rail, on cabriole front legs with scroll feet and brass castors, 22" x 21" x 39" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Mild staining to fabric, otherwise good, restored condition
Lot 665
A SET OF SIX GEORGE IV MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS with sabre legs and drop in seats in ivory silk damask, scrolled leaf carved top rail and similar horizontal splat, 17 3/4" x 14 1/4" x 34"Generally very good, all joints tight, surprisingly no repairs at upright/top rail joints, minor staining to fabric
Lot 666
A SET OF SIX EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD DINING CHAIRS, the open leaf and scroll carved ballooon back with interwoven splat, overstuffed seat in ivory silk damask, on leaf carved and collared turned tapering front legs, 19" x 16 1/4" x 34"All joints tight, minor staining to fabric, no obvious repairs, traces of old worm to rear softwood rails, generally food
Lot 89
ENGLISH SCHOOL (19th Century), Interior with Lady and Maid, oval miniature on ivory, indistinctly signed, 2" x 2 1/2", bone and flower embossed tortoiseshell frame (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Very small paint chip lower right, spot at top right which appears not to have been painted originally(?), no splits, shrinkage cracks to ivory surround
Lot 263
JONATHAN CHISWELL JONES (British, born 1944); a 20th century studio pottery lustre vase of ovoid form, decorated with lustre swimming fish amongst seaweed, on an ivory ground, marked with the potter's/decorator's lustre monogram to the base and number 4663, height 22cm. †CONDITION REPORT This lot may qualify for Artist Resale Rights. For further information, please visit
Lot 365
MOORCROFT; a bluster vase in ivory ground with tubelined decoration in the 'Campanula' pattern, faded 'Moorcroft' marks to base, height 19.5cm, and a Moorcroft Collectors Club waisted vase with flared rim ivory ground tubelined floral 'Aster' decoration to lavender drip glaze base, marked in green to base in cartouche 'Moorcroft Collectors Club', indistinctly initialled in green 'WM', height 20.5cm (2). CONDITION REPORT There are some scratches and marks to the exterior and interior of the neck of the 'Campanula' vase,
Lot 407
A Japanese formal black kimono with ombre design to the bottom with swirling gilded clouds and flights of swallows, with ivory silk lining, an ivory ground multi-colour floral, chrysanthemum and peony kimono with ombre orange trim to the interior ivory lining and two obi, an exotic gold example with multi-colour floral chrysanthemum, peony and birds in flight design, all set within fan shaped panels, and a rose gold coloured example with all over leaf design and deep rust lining (4). CONDITION REPORT All are in good condition, no apparent damage or signs of restoration.
Lot 413
A mixed group of 19th century ivory items to include a parasol handle carved with flying cranes within prunus branches, a small figure of a seated man, an étui carved with phoenix, butterflies, dragons, etc, with screw top and various interior implements, length 15.5cm, also a netsuke depicting a small monkey resting upon a bag (4). CONDITION REPORT Etui and contents appear goodParasol handle appears goodNetsuke of monkey some scratches and grazesNetsuke of seated figure several large cracks and a replaced section behind the head, chips and staining
Lot 99
A large modern beige Kashan rug with cascading panels of floral patterns within a wide floral repeating border, on a beige/ivory ground, exporter's label to the corner. CONDITION REPORT One half is lighter than the other, which may suggest one half had furniture covering it, whilst the other half was exposed.
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