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Y W J Tiffin (Salisbury mid-19th Century) miniature portrait of a young lady, almost certainly on ivory, signed, inscribed and dated 1849 verso, watercolour and bodycolour, 8.5 x 7cm, ebonised frame with acorn hanger, glazed ; and an early 19th century silhouette miniature of a young woman in profile, inscribed in pen to reverse "My grandmother Ellen *** at the age of 18 **** March 23 1816, Nee Servers, died 1871"; and a pair of early 19th century gilt metal medallion casts after Halliday depicting Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington, bust in oval frame, angel and radiate crown above, and equestrian figure of Blücher trampling a bespectacled figure, in ebonised frames, casts 7cm diameter (4) It has been suggested that the sitter in the second miniature is Ellen Baker, Nee Severs, who married George Keyworth Baker of York (please see lot 191 Dreweatts auction 27 May 2021 for a portrait of Mr Baker by William Moore Snr) Condition Report: glass pitted and scratched- dirt underneath- surface looks to have dirt to varnish- frame split Silhouette- browned and faded- frame as found Casts- look to be in crisp good condition- backings have perished and some insect ingress Condition Report Disclaimer
Y Three 19th century portrait miniatures on ivory including small study of a man, blue coat, 4.1cm high; another of young woman with draped curtain behind, 7.6cm high; another of a young woman, 7cm high (3) Condition Report: First- rubbed and marks Second- faded, colour run and margin rubbing third- good- slight fading Condition Report Disclaimer
Y Twenty-Seven Indian miniatures of Mughal Emperors and Wives, Delhi, Northern India, circa 1850-70, each on ivory panels, also views of the Taj Mahal and various Forts, 6.5cm x 5cm and smaller, all now framed in three groups and laid on red velvet (27) Provenance: From a private London collection and inherited by the current owner Condition Report: unexamined out of frames but all appear to be in good condition. All appear to be in generally good condition but with some margin rubbing and spotting, small errors of restoration. frames with need of repair and reattaching. Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A pair of portraits of Shah Jahan and Mumtaz Mahal, Delhi, North India, circa 1850-70, each on ivory, mounted, framed and glazed, the frames 21.5cm x 19cm Provenance: From a private London collection and inherited by the current owner Condition Report: both with some wear and staining visible through glass- he with water stain to right hand margin, she with losses and rubbing to top and bottom margins, some pigment fading. the back stands of the frames lacking and some wear to frames unexamined out of frames Condition Report Disclaimer
Y A set of twelve Mughal emperors and wives, Delhi, North India, circa 1850-70, each on an ivory oval panel, with metal mounts and set in a carved ebony frame, frame 40cm x 24cm and each miniature, 5cm x 4cm and two Mughal emperors, Delhi, North India, circa 1850-70, framed size 13cm x 8cm (3) Provenance: From a private London collection and inherited by the current owner Condition Report: two with the glass cracked in larger frame and the wooden stand to frame missing and some have become detached from frames, all with slightly faded pigments and some showing signs of water/cleaning agent under glass to margins. Will benefit from a clean. unexamined out of frames Condition Report Disclaimer
Y An Indian miniature of the Taj Mahal, Delhi, Northern Indian, circa 1850-70, on ivory panel, in colour, ebony frame, frame size 19cm x 23cm and miniature size 8.5cm high x 13cm wide Condition Report: some marks visible to paint bottom right of image loss to paint to central dome and build up of dirt behind glass. loose in frame, frame lacking element to reverse. Condition Report Disclaimer
A 19th Century Anglo-Asian black lacquered table cabinet of architectural form, decorated with foliate scrolls and figures within garden scenes, fitted with a hinged compartment over double doors enclosing a bank of four drawers with turned ivory handles, height 41cm, width 27cm and depth 18cm, S/D. Subject to CITES regulations. Due to the ivory content, this lot will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.
A late 19th to early 20th Century mahogany secretaire bookcase enclosed by a pair of bar glazed doors below a dentil fluted cornice flanked by projecting carved pilasters over a deep drawer with pigeon hole and drawer interior above a cupboard base, on bracket plinth, height 216cm x depth 53cm x width 124cm, S/D Please note that subject to CITES regulations, as the drawer handles to the interior of the secretaire drawer are ivory, this lot will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.
A late 19th Century Japanese two fold lacquered screen, each panel decorated with mother of pearl and ivory flowering boughs, below pierced pediments, height 184cm x width 164cm. Subject to CITES regulations and due to the inlaid ivory content, this lot will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.
A hallmarked silver square sectioned tea caddy of plain form with bright cut engraved foliate borders and stylised pineapple ivory finial, height 11cm, London 1942, Nathan Bloom & Son Ltd, S/D. Subject to CITES regulations and due to the ivory content, this lot will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.
A box containing various mainly 19th Century ivory and bone artifacts including a circular snuff box of creel form, the lid and base decorated with various fish, turtles and crustaceans, a vizagapatam pen worked ivory crib board, three section ivory spectacle case, puzzle box, various rulers including a proof calculator, four Chinese carved ivory horse figures, back scratcher, miniature chess set in red stain and white, dyed cannon carriage ornament, paper knives, draughts pieces etc
A collection of twenty-one various 19th and early 20th Century walking sticks/canes including a bamboo horse hand measure (measure af), cane with drinks phial (af), antler handled cane, ivory handled malacca cane, ivory handled rosewood cane, bronze handled cane decorated with running fox etc
Three boxes containing a collection of various treenware including Art Deco carved wooden Corpus Christi (one arm missing) 50cm high, a Swiss carved pot as a boot maker stamped "Mürren", various boxes, a parquetry work cutlery tray, a candlestick, a circular tray, a Herringbone marquetry mirror frame, a Chinese hardwood miniature urn stand, a large carved wooden bowl, a pen work decorated wooden sundial dated 1936 and inscribed "There's fog and mist from dusk till 9 from 10 till 5 I tell the time" signed F.A.N. Fecit, a 19th Century rosewood pin cushion with drawer, a carved Blackamore cane handle with ivory eyes, a Secessionist style carved framed hand mirror initialled A.M., a display cabinet for bananas inscribed "Plantain, fig banana and banana", a collection of sample woods, treenware ladles, etc.
A collection of nine various swords/daggers including an ivory handled example with associated coromandel carved scabbard, a brass wire handled example with leather covered scabbard, a Middle Eastern dagger with brass and studded embellished handle, an antler handled dagger of slim proportions, an antler handled Bowie type knife, 2 sword blades and dagger blade with no handles and a horn handle dagger in leather scabbard and a Middle Eastern curved blade no handle
A crate containing various binoculars including Carl Zeiss Feldstecher, Ross of London No. 2 Mark 1 circa 1916, C.P. Goerz Trieder Binocle x 9, Eleitz, Carl Zeiss 6 x 30, Ross of London Stereo Prism Stepruva Power Equals 9, an early 20th Century pair of slim leather covered binoculars unnamed (7 - 2 without cases), a pair of Victorian ivory cased opera glasses by W. Johnson, Tottenham Court Road, a pair of leather and gilt brass cased opera glasses, a pair of Guilloche enamel, a gilt brass cased opera glasses (v. damaged) and a single lens
A 19th Century rosewood and brass cased electromedical coil instrument of cylindrical form by Horne & Co, Newgate Street, London bears ivory plaque to top, syringe type plunger to left side and letters to brass knobs on top "P", "Z", "S" and "N" over a drawer with further handles/fittings all housed in a mahogany case 27.4cm x 20.9cm x 30cm high
A Victorian electrogalvanic machine by Horne & Co, 123 & 121 Newgate St, London (circa 1851), bearing label to inside of lid for "Horne Thornthwaite & Wood, Successors to E. Palmer, 123 Newgate St, London…", apparatus bears ivory plaque to top housed in a mahogany case 19cm x 30.5cm x 25cm high
A collection of various objets de vertus including a burr walnut manicure box with bone / ivory fittings (scissors and knife missing), 13.7 cm x 10.2 cm x 6 cm, a bone apple corer, silver vesta case, silver locket, brass pastry crimper, silver handled plated shoe horn, mother of pearl pen knife, mother of pearl handled butter knife, white metal handled button hook, mother of pearl handled Turkish Delight fork and ivory handled pickle fork, together with a horn barrel-shaped tape measure with stanhope depicting The Crystal Palace and a bone and ivory folding ear spoon
A lacquered brass cased carriage clock by A C G, a Majex Swiss mantel clock inscribed "Presented by United Dairies Limited to E Beazley to Commemorate 40 Years of Loyal Service", early 20th Century ivory handled magnifying glass and a butterfly wing decorated marquetry inlaid two-handled drinks' tray together with ten J & J Cash Limited woven pictures depicting various birds and animals, various vintage photographic studies, etc
A collection of various daggers including an ivory handled hunting dagger with bronze knuckle guard 51.5 cm long, another ivory handled dagger with curved blade and handle 37.5 cm long, a plain Kukri knife of typical form, a Persian dagger with engraved blade and ivory mounted wooden handle 26.5 cm long, an ivory handled double sided dagger by Wade & Butcher in brass mounted leather scabbard 29.5 cm long, a bronze dagger handle with replacement leather covered wooden blade/scabbard - handle 14.7 cm long, two poleaxe heads, an Eastern copper horn with embossed and relief work decoration as a grotesque fish 40 cm long and an Egyptian style Ushabti style carved stone figure as an Egyptian pharaoh 24 cm long
An 18th Century fruitwood bog oak and ivory inlaid coffer, the three panelled top with geometric deigned panels within moulded styles on original ring hinges over a three panel front with starburst decorated panels within moulded and barber pole strung styles 96cm wide x 46cm deep x 56.4cm high
A set of four early 20th Century carved oak dining chairs in the Carolean taste and two similar with barley-twist back supports (matching upholstery) and a 19th Century mahogany bow fronted corner cupboard, the two figured doors with ivory kite shaped escutcheons opening to reveal a painted interior with three shelves 68.5 cm wide x 104 cm high
Y A PAIR OF SCOTTISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURES EARLY 19TH CENTURY oval, watercolour on ivory within later oval frames, inscribed verso WM. SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO and JOHN SMITH/ ABBEY HOUSE/ KELSO, each 6.5cm x 5cm; together with FOUR PORTRAIT MINIATURES, of the Boog/ Kynnier family to include the portrait of Robert Boog (1757-1812), watercolour on ivory, framed, 8cm x 6cm; Lieutenant Kynnier R.N., watercolour on ivory, framed, 6cm x 4.3cm; Mr William Kynnier, oval, watercolour on ivory, framed, 6.5cm x 5cm; and Captain William Kynnier R.N., oval, watercolour on paper, framed, 7cm x 5.5cm Footnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
Y INVERNESS – A SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL TABLE SNUFF MULL FERGUSON & MACBEAN marked F&M, camel, INVS, Edinburgh 1900, the well coiled rams horn with simple point mount and tools attached including ivory hammer, rake, spoon etc, the wide end set with double hinged compartments engraved with regimental badge of the Seaforth Highlanders to one cover and presentation inscription ‘Presented by Captain CLD Monro, BSA Police 1901’(20cm wide)Footnote: Note: Little is known about Captain Monro but he was one of only four recipients of Matabeleland medal with bar for Mashsonaland 1897. Please be aware that this lot contains material that may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
Y A GROUP OF THREE IVORY HANDLED FOUNDATION TROWELS 19TH CENTURY various makers and marks, the shaped blades all with engraved decoration and presentation inscriptions to centre; together with another silver-handled trowel and a Victorian cake trowel, JR&S, Edinburgh 1880 with a pierced interwoven blade(38cm long (longest))Footnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material that may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
Y AN EARLY VICTORIAN ETRUSCAN REVIVAL EWER MARSHALL & SON, EDINBURGH 1840 of slender baluster form, engraved Classical depiction to body of boys and horses, the neck with engraved floral border and scalloped rim, the handle of C scroll form with ivory inserts, raised on a circular foot(29cm high, 21oz)Footnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material that may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
Y A GEORGE II BULLET TEAPOT JAMES KER, EDINBURGH 1746 Assay Master Hugh Gordon, of spherical form, chased scroll border with crest and motto engraved in a Rococo cartouche, the hinged lid with bun finial and similar chased decoration, the spout of curved form, leaf clasped C scroll handle with ivory inserts, raised on a stepped circular foot(16.5cm high, 22.4oz)Footnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material that may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
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