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Lot 404
A George III silver teapot, probable mark of Paul Storr, London 1815, (indistinctly marked to the body), of compressed circular form with gadrooned parapet, the part marked flush fitting hinged cover topped with a fluted ivory finial, carved ivory handle with serpent terminals, spout with acanthus decoration, raised on a gadroon edged shallow pedestal foot, 28cm over the spout and handle, 11cm in height, 29oztProvenance: From the estate of Cockfield Hall, SuffolkFootnote: Paul Storr was England's most celebrated silversmith during the first half of the nineteenth century and his pieces historically and currently adorn Royal palaces and the finest stately homes throughout Europe and the world. The distinctive shape and the unusual handle in this example have been features of many teapots marked by Storr, including an example of the same age which is on display in the Huntington Museum of Art, Huntington, West Virginia, USA.
Lot 657
Mahogany and brass bound case H. C. Nisbet Esq of London percussion cap side by side shotgun with 30" 1/4 Damascus barrels with engraved and scroll detail to the top rib "Made expressly for H.C. Nisbet esq of London" with scroll work engraving and makers detail to the action pineapple finial to the trigger guard scenes of spaniels and game with raised cheek piece to the stock in fitted case with various lift out bits and turned ivory handles and various accessories including shot and powder flasks clamp and nipple keys ebony cleaning rods etc
Lot 463
An ivory brieze fan finely carved and pierced with bird and landscape roundels on a scrolling flower ground, central shield shaped panel with monogram, 20cm Overall condition is fair.The ribbon is broken in several places at the ends.Looking at the side view, the splats are slightly warped. One carved end has ome brown/red staining/dirt, this could be old glue which has been used to stick down the ribbon. Securig pin appears original and secure. Both ends appear in good condition.Very fine pierced work appears in good condition and all present wit only a couple of very very tiny losses.
Lot 527
Pair of early 20th century Japanese red lacquered panels with floral decoration, inlaid with bone, mother of pearl and abalone shell eagles on decorative wooden perches, the frames of carved and pierced hardwood depicting dragons, Yes possibly some ivory on the rope detail. Red lacquer surfaces quite dirty, frame rather dirty/dusty.Panel 1 Eagle looking down - small blister to the red lacquer surface and two other maller.Areas where lacquer looks like the surface is peeling and losses to the shoulder and body.Panel 2 Eagle looking up - wing feathers loose, held on with sellotape, one tail feather missing. Break to the rope below eagle ivory cracked.
Lot 530
Group of Oriental items including a 20th century iron red decorated dish with shou symbol, 21cm, a famille rose domed box and cover decorated with two figures riding a kylin, 9cm, two carved jade kylins in the shape of ceremonial libation cups, 5cm and a late 19th century carved ivory figure of an Indian gentleman holding a scroll, (5) Pair of hardstone cups - one has a crack from the rim into the body, 1cm and another natural, the other also has a small natural crack.Ivory figure - generally fairly good condition, multiple dark (inked) cracks to the base and the figure, no apparent losses.Small box and cover - Ill fitting lid brown ex part seal under lid and label, red seal to the base.Iron red dish - in good condition, Kaugxi mark to the base and double rug and label of sale.
Lot 180
A 19th-century oval portrait miniature on ivory, the sitter named verso as Lindsay Russell (1829-1904), 12.5 cm x 9.5 cm in an ebonised frame, together with another, being General Sir Charles Stewart (1753-1801), a copy of a painting held in the National Gallery of Scotland, 10 cm x 8 cm, glazed in a tortoiseshell and brass overlaid frame.Qty: 2
Lot 235
A pair of 19th century Whaler's marine ivory sectional walking canes with offset "T" bar handles and engine turned decoration. 89 cm long and 90 cm long.Condition report: Old cracks to the T handles and some of the sectionsOne cane possibly reduced at the tip.A small section of one section missing (a chip)
Lot 245
A Japanese Meiji period Wakizashi with bone scabbard grip and tsuba carved with scenes of sages and monks. The hilt in the form of a dragons head.The blade with faux Hamon to the short angled blade. 56 cm overall 30 cm length of bladeCondition report: The ivory section with a few cracks and ebony dot details missing.
Lot 254
A good Japanese ivory dressing table set, Meiji period, signed Maruki?, each subtly carved with fish swimming on shallow waters, comprising a dressing table box, three brushes, a comb, button hook, hand mirror, cylindrical pot and cover, glove stretchers and a shoehorn, the shoehorn carved with fish swimming up a waterfall, all but the pair of clothes brushes signed, the box 14cm wide 1614 grams gross weightQty: 9Condition report: The circular pot has slight shrinkage cracks to the top The mirror has some cracks to the handle The pair of brushes has slight shrinkage cracks to their backsThe hairbrush has some fine cracks to the handleThe glove stretchers have some yellow staining on their handlesThe comb has an inset patch see the imagesThe box has some fine cracking to the top and some shrinkage at the corner mitre joints
Lot 258
A Chinese Canton ivory sewing box, Qing, mid 19th century, profusely carved throughout with figures, buildings, pine and willow trees, the interior with a removable tray fitted with open and lidded compartments and numerous assorted sewing accessories, the folate feet enclosing an oval panel of miniature figures, 26.3cm wide, 14.5cm high & 19cm deep. 1712 grams gross weightCondition report: The box has shrunken across some of its components and this has caused the compound joints of the top and body to gape open. See imagesThe base is split and also the base of the tray insert and the tray sits crooked in the interior.Some damage to the pierced frieze.It is possible that I have missed some small defect in the intricate carving but I have sought to give a general overview of the condition of the item.
Lot 260
A good Japanese bronze and ivory figure of Benzaiten, Meiji period, signed, standing above spuming waves, holding an ivory basket containing a fish, 28.5cmPrivate London collection, no written history available.Condition report: Losses to the handle of the fish basket, no further apparent issues.
Lot 304
Three Japanese ivory studies, Meiji period, comprising a pair of finches with fledglings, the adult birds with inset horn eyes, 15cm; a Pekinese being attacked by tiger cubs over a fish16cm; and a wolf attacking a kangaroo, 13cmCondition report: The cat and dog group weighs 75 gramsThe dog is missing its lower rear leg and the group has been broken in half and re-glued.The dingo and kangaroo group weighs 79 gramsThe Kangaroo has a crack across its tailThe birds on a branch weighs 93 gramsThe birds on a branch have some orange staining to the bottom of the sculpture and some feather tips are missing from the birds and the highest sitting bird is loose on its legs (old repair)
Lot 381
An Order of the Equestrian Order of Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem Ivory woollen cope/cape with emblazoned cross Together with a Knights of the order of St. Gregory the Great green tailcoat and trousers, with bullion detail and a Garibaldi type shirt and a collection of neckties.The sizes for the St Gregory the Great uniform: Coat Armpit to armpit 50 cmArmpit to end of cuff 41 cmAcross the shoulders 48 cmLength overall from shoulder to the tip of tailcoat 118 cmTrousersWaist (laid flat) 48 cmInside leg 75 cm
Lot 250
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory panel brooch, high relief and pierced village scene, in unmarked gold frame, tests as 22ct, brooch length 49.9mm, 15.5gA few surface chips to the ivory panel along with a few signs of glue around the edge, frame lightly abraded, brooch fitting working, unmarked but tests as gold.
Lot 648
A Victorian silver melon teapot, circular form with engraved foliate decoration, scrolled handle with ivory insulators and melon knop, by Edward, John and William Barnard, hallmarks London 1849, height 13cm, 18.4ozNo obvious damage or repair, teapot is quite worn all over and slightly thin with a few small dents, hinge and lid working, hallmarks slightly rubbed.
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