Four small figurines playing a musical instrument, Probably Austria, 19th C.All are mounted on an ivory with an ebony or marble base. 154,25g & 271,14 (marble)The item is certified by a CITES certificate, with the number 2023/BE05168/CE & 2023/BE05167/CE. Please inform yourself about your local regulations before placing your bids on this item. Please note: This item cannot be shipped outside of the European Union. This item is not legal to be sold in the UK. Condition report: Dimensions: (H:13,5 cm)
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An antique figurine 'Eve in the garden of Eden', sculptured ivory. Dieppe, France, 19th century. Total gross weight: 292g. The item is certified by a CITES certificate, with the number 2023/BE05173/CE. Please inform yourself about your local regulations before placing your bids on this item. Please note: This item cannot be shipped outside of the European Union. This item is not legal to be sold in the UK. Dimensions: (L:5 x W:5,5 x H:18,5 cm)
An antique figurine of 'Harpocrates, the god of silence'. Sculptured Ivory. Dieppe, France, the second half of the 19th century. Total gross weight: 486g. The item is certified by a CITES certificate, with the number 2023/BE05174/CE. Please inform yourself about your local regulations before placing your bids on this item. Please note: This item cannot be shipped outside of the European Union. This item is not legal to be sold in the UK. Dimensions: (L:5,5 x W:6,5 x H:28,5 cm)
An antique Ivory sculptured figurine of a 'Pest Doctor', Probably Dieppe, France, 18th century. Added is an image of the uniform of a 'Pest Doctor', used during the 17th and 18th centuries. An identical sculpture is in the collection of the German Museum of Medical History. More information can be found here. The museum lists the item as circa 1700. Total weight: 381g. The item is certified by a CITES certificate, with the number 2023/BE05165/CE. Please inform yourself about your local regulations before placing your bids on this item. Please note: This item cannot be shipped outside of the European Union. This item is not legal to be sold in the UK. Dimensions: (L:3,5 x W:5,5 x H:18 cm)
Large 19th Century Scottish mahogany chest, the figured top above an ogee fronted drawer, five smaller drawers and three long graduated drawers flanked by barley twist uprights above a plinth base, the drawers with ivory escutcheons and mother of pearl inlaid knob handles, 125cm wide (Ivory Self Declaration No. FAXG1525
Ladies embroidered coat dress, a gold thread embroidered handmade cape and a 1960 / 70's ivory velvet wedding dress with detachable trainWedding dress needs cleaning, very black around collar and discolouration / staining in various places. Has some imprinting in places to the velvet where it has been stored against the braid trim. No labels, probably handmade. Lining come unstitched near zip. The train less dirty / discoloured.
Two Chinese textilesLate Qing/ Republic periodComprising a table cloth with long tassels, embroidered with scrolling floral foliage adorned to four corners with blossoming peonies on ivory ground, central panel measures 130 x 133cm; a gold wrapped thread embroidered panel depicting a continuous birth day scene in Fenyang, Shanxi with officials and ladies, on a red ground, 585 x 92cm measured to the borders excluding tassels.晚清/民國 白地刺繡桌布,及紅地繡金線祝壽圖Condition Report: Staining to the white table fabric, loosening of threads to the tassels. The red ground embroidery has extensive fraying, staining and loosening of thread. The tassel is detached from the embroidery.
A walrus Ivory hilted watered-steel dagger (kard), Safavid Iran, 17th-18th century, the straight steel blade intricately engraved with an elaborate palmette with rising medallion filled in with interlocking scrolling foliated tendrils distributed over the tang, block, ricasso and ridge, the blade with owner's name and date AH1190/AD1776, 36.9 cm. long.Inscription:Light and erased, possibly 'amal Muhammad' followed by numerals 1, 1, and 9, the 0 punched in gold or copper alloyCondition Report: The hilt, tang, ridge, block are in very good condition. The edge and tip are blunt. The watering is crisp. Light and occasional pitting and tarnish to the blade.
A Chinese three-piece silver 'dragon' tea setLate Qing dynasty/Republic period, retailed by the China Jewelry Company (Shanghai, 1880-1940)Comprising a large teapot with ivory guards to the handle, 29.7cm wide; a sugar pot and cover, 16.5cm wide; and a milk jug, 14.7cm wide; all with angular handles and a three-clawed dragon in shallow relief around the body, the feet stamped 'C.J.Co' and '祥‘ (xiang) (3).Ivory Exemption Number: U3BHKKGN晚清/民國 銀龍紋茶具三件套 Condition Report: The teapot: approx. 808g.The sugar pot: approx. 385g.The milk jug: approx.181g.All with expected surface wear and traces of polish. The foot of the milk jug with slight dent.
A Chinese silver three-piece tea setLate Qing dynasty/Republic period, LH, quan, 90, De ji marks to baseComprising: a teapot with hinged lid and ivory guards set in the handle, a milk jug and sugar jar, each with imitation of bamboo nodes to the body and handle, embossed with bamboo motif, 'LH' (possibly Luen Hing, Shanghai, circa 1875-1930), '90', 'De ji', and 'quan' marks to base, the tallest, 12.5cm high. (3)Ivory Exemption Number: 42VBNQ3Z清晚期/民國 銀竹紋茶具三件套,「LH」、「90」、「銓」、「德記」款 Condition Report: The hinge of the tea pot is broken and un-attached, a part of the hinge has broken off, a scratch mark of 2.3cm to the inside of the teapot cover, the finial of the same cover is loosely attached. Expected minor indentation and scratches to the surface, tarnish to the metal commensurate with age. Weight: milk jar 216g, sugar jar 292g; teapot 518g.
Two Chinese Canton folding fansQing dynasty, 19th centuryComprising a black lacquered fan painted to the sticks in gild with figures within a garden setting, painted to the leaves with bright colours on paper depicting a continuous figurative scene to both sides, 51cm across; another fan with pierce and carves sticks, leaves painted with figurative scenes to both sides within stylised borders, 60cm across; of the figures are made of thin ivory pieces. (2)Ivory exemption no. VVUHKW7R and 2KEMQSU8清十九世紀 折扇兩件Condition Report: The sandalwood fan with some cracking to paper along folds and near the edges - with at least three sticks having come detached and one fold having been reattached. Numerous ivory faces have been reattached.The lacquer fan with one stick broken near the handle, numerous faces and robes reattached, some tearing and rubbing to pigment, one ivory face lost. Wear along folds.
λBy Robert Catterson-Smith, a three-piece Arts and Crafts silver tea set, unmarked, circa 1920, circular bellied form, ivory insulators, spot-hammered decoration, stylised borders and scroll handle, the domed cover with an ivory finial, length of teapot handle to spout 22cm. (3)Provenance: A Private Collection. Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Silver & Collectors' Items, 22nd October 2013, lot 1040. Ivory Act registration number: EP1ZFEW3Robert Catterson-Smith (1853-1938) was born in Dublin. He left Dublin around 1892 and worked for the Kelmscott Press in Chiswick. In 1901, he was appointed headmaster at Vittoria Street School for Jewellers and Silversmiths and then went on to be Head Master at the Birmingham School of Art. His silver-work shows the clear influence of Ashbee and other designers of the period, and his design for the Kenrick casket is in the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, he also helped Webb to make the University of Birmingham's Mace.
λA George III silver coffee pot, together with a cream jug, the coffee pot by John Emes, London 1801, the cream jug by the same maker, London 1800, tapering oval form, engraved decoration, scroll handle with ivory insulators, raised flush-hinged cover with a fluted acorn finial, on a raised oval foot, engraved with a crest, height 29cm, the cream jug of oval form, engraved creation and with a monogram, approx. total weight 34oz. (2)Ivory Act registration number: VPU5KQB8
λA four-piece Victorian silver tea and coffee set, by Martin, Hall and Co., Sheffield 1864, baluster form, with foliate motifs in diamond-shaped, surrounded matted background, the teapot inscribed, the scroll handles with ivory insulators, height of coffee pot 27.7cm, approx. weight 70oz. (4)Ivory Act registration number: 8XMYMJQH
A SERVICE OF GEORGE V SILVER OLD ENGLISH THREAD PATTERN FLATWARE by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company, comprising: 15 Table Forks; 11 Dessert Forks; 11 Table Spoons; 12 Dessert Spoons; pair of Sauce Ladles; 4 Coffee Spoons; a Basting Spoon; also 12 pairs of fruit knives & forks with mother-of-pearl handles; three circular salt cellars; two mustard pots; & a baluster pepper pot; London 1915, except fish servers, mustard pot, & pepper pot: 1914; cheese scoop Sheffield 1915, all by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co; in oak canteen-the interior trays perished. (154 oz weighable). (Please note the ivory-handled cutlery originally included with this lot has now been withdrawn).
Pair of large rectangular 'Sheepskin' rugs, each 300cm x 200cm; and a small contemporary ivory-coloured rug, 152cm x 90cm.Qty: 3Condition report:Both of the large sheepskin style rugs are discoloured with dirt and would benefit a professional clean. No rips to the ground, although some of the wooden tufts are easily coming out/ shedding. Evidence of moths deep in the wool so would need treating as a precaution. Small contemporary rug with marks, spot staining, and discolouration.
A cold painted bronze figure early 20th century of a jester, with an ivory face and hands, on a marble socle 22cm highIMPORTANT NOTE This lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: N8MYLMLVCondition ReportWear and losses to the paint, minor nibbles and chips to the base in need of a clean.
Horace Hone ARA (1754-1825) Portrait of William Herringham, Rector of Borley and Chadwell, wearing a black coat and black waistcoatsigned with initials and dated 'HH/1818' l.r., on ivory, oval8.5 x 6.5cm, in rectangular wooden frameIMPORTANT NOTE This lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: AY6R4TVUCondition ReportOverall size: 14.2 x 12cm. Overall, in apparently good order.
James Heath Millington (Irish,1799-1872) Portrait of a gentleman wearing a black coat and pale blue waistcoat signed and dated 'J H Millington 1832' c.l., on ivory, oval6.6 x 5.4cm, in gilt metal frame, with locks of hair tied in gold thread and seed pearls versoIMPORTANT NOTE This lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding. This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: NUZFM3VYCondition ReportIncluding frame, 7.5 x 6.5cm
A satinwood cabinet, late 18th/early 19th century, Northern European, with a pair of glazed doors, with ivory escutcheons and shield-shaped panels with painted decoration, raised on splayed supports,95cm wide 47cm deep189cm highIMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018. Ivory declaration submission reference: XAMBXK87.Condition ReportKnocks and wear throughout. Loss to one side of the pierced gallery and the pieces are present but do not appear to be complete. Veneer loss to the right-hand side glazed door. No key present. Please see the additional images.
A group of Royal Worcester blush ivory porcelain comprising; a water jug, with an applied gecko or lizard, printed marks, date code 1903, 15cm higha bud vase, registration no. 298668, date code 1907,22cm highand a potpourri,date code 1903, no. G95,12cm wide (3)Condition ReportNo apparent chips or restoration.
A J. T. Chapman Half Plate Mahogany Field Camera, 1875, with Perkin Son & Rayment 7x5 Rapid Symmetrical Waterhouse stop brass lens, body, VG, with shift and rise front standard movements, lens, VG Footnote: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10), Ref.6EQC288E Flints Auctions CANNOT ship this item out of the UK. Please arrange your own courier or contact Oxford Pack & Send to see if they can offer shipping. Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Prussian / German WW1 period, an interesting group of medals etc to include an Imperial Elephant Order Colonial pin badge, a Prussian WW1 Merit Cross medal together with a 1788-1913 commemorative cross, a Kyffhauserbund veteran medal, together with a commemorative pressed gilt metal 1914 Iron cross and oak sprig mount, and a WWI German miniature faux ivory easel-backed photograph frame, decorated with oak sprigs, housing a portrait of a Prussian soldier, a small white metal 1914 white metal cross and an Imperial German Railway 25 Year Service badge by John Wagner & Sohn, Berlin, bearing 800 standard German silver mark (8)
THREE BOXES AND LOOSE ASSORTED SUNDRY ITEMS ETC, to include a Canon Canovision E60 8mm video camera, Sony Cybershot digital camera, Fuji Finepix Z digital camera, a box of assorted sea shells, a box of table linen, a throw from the Ivory Coast, a case of LP records, artists include Dakota Stanton, Eartha Kitt, James Last, Scott Joplin etc, a child's wicker dollies pram, a Faulkes of Edgbaston fur shrug etc (3 boxes + loose) (sd, untested)
A George III tortoiseshell etui, of waisted square section form with sloping hinged cover, decorated throughout with white metal pique scrolled designs and vacant square cartouche, the material lined interior with aide memoir, bottle, scissors and selection of other tools, some associated, lacking ivory edging. 10cm high
A late 19th/early 20th century Locke & Co Worcester blushed ivory porcelain dish with silver-plated stand, of rectangular form with gilt edge detail, printed factory mark to underside, and resting on a silver plated stand with shaped and stylised foliate embossed edge detail, marked FH 1627, 18cm x 13xm.
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Reign of Seti II, Ca. 1200-1194 BC.A bottom fragment of a tile made of bichrome-faience, featuring a cartouche with slate-blue ground coloured hieroglyphs inlaid on an ivory background. The cartouche of Seti II reads: "The one who belongs to Seth, Beloved of Ptah". The tile would originally have been topped with double ostrich plumes, the full atef emblem (crown of Osiris), and then sun disk. For additional information, see Faïences de l’antiquité: De l’Égypte à l’Iran, Paris, 2005, p. 81, no. 234; pp. 95-97. Size: 55mm x 45mm; Weight: 55g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. S. Strobel private collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Reign of Seti II, 1200-1194 BC.A bottom fragment of a tile made of bichrome-faience, it features a cartouche with slate-blue ground coloured hieroglyphs inlaid in an ivory back ground with the cartouche of Seti II reading: "The one who belongs to Seth, Beloved of Ptah". The tile would originally have been topped with double ostrich plumes, the full atef emblem (crown of Osiris), and then sun disk. For additional information, see Russman E.R., Eternal Egypt: Masterworks of Ancient Art from the British Museum, London, 2001, pp. 178-179, no. 90 Size: 60mm x 45mm; Weight: 60g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Arteas Ltd, Laura Bosc de Ganay. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
New Kingdom, 19th Dynasty, Reign of Rameses III, Ca. 1184 - 1153 BC .A faience tile inlay with ivory coloured pattern of petals on blue slate background. This decorative tile is thought to be associated with the ceramic art of the reign of Pharaoh Ramesses III. It was intended to fit together with similar tiles to form a horizontal pattern of petals. For additional information, see Hayes, William C. 1959. Scepter of Egypt II: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art: The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom (1675-1080 B.C.). Cambridge, Mass.: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, p. 368, fig. 232. Size: 35mm x 35mm; Weight: 15g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; acquired from Galerie Gilgamesh; Ex. collection J. Altounian, 1922 onwards; Ex. collection Mac Gregor sold at Sotheby’s in 1922, lot 153. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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