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Click here to subscribeλTwo Inuit scrimshaw charms Alaska walrus ivory, the larger with three attachment holes and decorated a figure in a kayak, a fish, a seal, a goose and a whale tail, the back with two kayaks, 17.7cm long, the other with umiaks with sails, whales and a figure dragging a seal, the back with figures in an umiak and a seal, 15.1cm long. (2) Provenance Woolley and Wallis, Tribal Art, 20th Sept 2016, lot 73. Oliver Hoare, London.
Mixed small silver and silver plated items, comprising: three teething rings - the first a silver boy in hat, the second a girl with dog, stamped 'Berndorf', the third a rabbit stamped 'EPNS', a silver rattle with man in top hat, a silver handled shoe horn, a silver man in top hat, a silver handled ivory letter opener, a silver cigarette holder case, a folding silver handled fruit knife and another knife, a silver plated rabbit with added handle, a silver plated bird salt, a copper bird and an RAF crested silver plated sugar shaker, by Mappin and Webb.Condition report: Good condition but some with small dents, tarnished silver and plate, one teething ring chewed
A predominately Victorian canteen of silver cutlery, various makers and dates, in fiddle pattern variants, including William Eley, George Adams, John & Henry Lias, etc, comprising: 12 tablespoons, 9 smaller spoons, 11 teaspoons, 12 large forks, 9 small forks, two sauce ladles, silver-plated teaspoons, a cased pair of cut glass butter dishes, with silver knives, and a Victorian set of ivory-handled silver plated fish knives and forks, approximately 103ozt weighable silverCondition report: Surface scratches snd knocks. Hallmarks clear. Butter dishes - clean and ready for use. Fish cutlery in tired condtion.
A Japanese carved ivory and silver mounted box, late 19th century, the detachable lid and back carved with comic processions of frogs, the front with three frogs hunting a snake, signed 'Moritoshi', the front with shield. 13.5cm long, 6cm deep, 7.5cm high (including associated elephant finial)Condition report: Base has separated, metal frame partially detached, needs complete restoration and re-setting of panels, old glue visible. Now with small elephant finial
Postcards - embroidered silk postcards, ( 2) Christmas cards by William Luks, fold out Christmas card 'Cottage Life' Japanese ivory (?) card with ink drawing/screen print , ( 7.5 x 11 cms) postcard of 'The Ideal House from the Daily Mail Ideal Home , Olympia..', postcard set of Herald's College London ( x 2) and assorted topographical postcards , 2 Albums
A RARE PART-SET OF THREE REPOUSSÉ-BRONZE RETICULATED BELT PLAQUES14th/15th centuryThe largest rectangular, chased and repousse with a crouching qilin looking backwards at its bushy upright tail, within a beaded border, 6.5cm (2 3/4in) wide; and two kidney-shaped plaques, each with a similar qilin within a beaded border, 4cm (1 1/2in) wide, all with traces of gilding.(3).Footnotes:Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價十四/十五世紀 銅麒麟紋帶銙 一組三件Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London, 2006, no.9.展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《夏季展覽》，倫敦，2006年，編號9Openwork plaques such as the present lot are rare in bronze, but are more commonly found in other materials such as jade or ivory. See a related pair of gilt-bronze openwork cape weights with dragons, 15th/16th century, illustrated by J.So, Radiant Legacy: Ancient Chinese Gold from the Mengdiexuan Collection, vol.3, Hong Kong, 2013, p.218, pl.B.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A CREAM-GLAZED FOLIATE-RIM 'FLORAL' DISH12th/13th centuryFinely potted with thin sides tapering to the petal-shaped rim, the interior moulded with a composite floral scroll including lotus and chrysanthemums, amidst scrolling acanthus leaves, covered with a creamy, ivory-white glaze.22.7cm (9in) diam.Footnotes:Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價十二/十三世紀 白釉模印花卉紋花口盤Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Summer Exhibition, London, 2012, no.26.展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《夏季展覽》，倫敦，2012年，編號26Compare with a related Ding example, illustrated in Catalogue of the Special Exhibition of Ting Ware White Porcelain, Taipei, 1987, no.78. See also another example illustrated by R.Krahl, Chinese Ceramics from the Meiyintang Collection, vol.1, p.207, no.365.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A RARE PAIR OF PAINTED STUCCO HEADS OF MALE AND FEMALE OFFICIALSMing DynastyEach naturalistically modelled with gently-arched brows above lively almond-shaped eyes, with straight noses above red lips, the skin ivory-white pigment, the male with an official cap, the female with coiled bun above parted hair, stands.The taller, 27.4cm (10 3/4in) high. (4).Footnotes:Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價明 彩塑頭像一對For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A BLANC-DE-CHINE TRIPOD INCENSE BURNER AND A BLANC-DE-CHINE BOTTLE VASE17th centuryThe cylindrical incense burner on three bracket feet, covered overall with an ivory-white glaze and exposing the unglazed pale cream body, 10.3cm (4in) diam.; and the bottle vase with a scaly chilong encircling the neck, the bifurcated tail trailing down the body, 15cm (5 7/8in) high.(2).Footnotes:Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價十七世紀 德化窯白釉三足爐 及德化窯白釉盤螭長頸瓶 各一See a related vase illustrated by P.J.Donnelly, Blanc de Chine, London, 1969, pl.19, fig.A (left); and another by U.Wiesner, Seladon Swatow Blauweiss: Chinese Ceramics from the Collection of Ignazio Vok, Zurich, 1983, no.44.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A MOTHER-OF-PEARL-INLAID BLACK LACQUER DOUBLE-SIDED TABLE SCREEN18th centuryThe front attractively inlaid in mother-of-pearl, ivory or bone, iridescent shell, red lacquer and hardstones with an archaistic tripod bowl and cover, vase of flowering peony, weiqi board with containers for playing pieces, and a small red lacquer incense box, the reverse shell-inlaid with a twelve-character poem and square seal, mounted on a zitan stand 24.6cm (9 3/4in) high.Footnotes:Please note this Lot is to be sold at No Reserve. 本拍品不設底價十八世紀 黑漆嵌寶博古圖硯屏Published, Illustrated and Exhibited: Roger Keverne Ltd., Winter Exhibition, London, 2001, no.124.展覽著錄：Roger Keverne Ltd.，《冬季展覽》，倫敦，2001年，編號124The inscription reads:未調金鼎內，先映玉階前 晴峰 江松濤制Which may be translated as:Inside the still silent bronze vessel, is reflected before the jade steps.Qingfeng, made by Jiang Songtao. Compare with a related inlaid table screen with a poem on the reverse, Qing dynasty, in the Qing Court Collection, illustrated in The Complete Collection of Treasures of the Palace Museum: Furniture of the Ming and Qing Dynasties (II), Hong Kong, 2002, p.201, no.174.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: Y ФY Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the EU, see clause 13.Ф This lot contains or is made of ivory. The United States Government has banned the import of ivory into the USA.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
TWO TRAYS OF VARIOUS ORNAMENTS, PERFUME BOTTLES, TRINKET BOXES, ETC, to include Coalport miniature shoes, Limoges, Fabric, etc, Past Times glass atomizer and three others, Royal Worcester 'Blush Ivory' limited edition trinket box No.264/500 (certificate), Limoges trinket box, various other porcelain and metal trinkets and bejewelled enamel novelty boxes (dolphin and egg), and figures (eagle and butterfly), other decorative eggs, a rectangular shaped metal jewellery box, etc
A QUANTITY OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY CERAMICS, mostly CROWN DEVON FIELDINGS blush ivory ground and tinted with flowers and swags, a Wilkinson Ltd wash jug, bowl, two chamber pots and a soap dish and cover, a.f., a Crown Ducal flattened circular bowl with butterfly decoration, etc, some pieces with extensive damage, height of tallest vase 38cm (22)
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