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Click here to subscribeλ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO GROUP OF A FARMER MEIJI 1868-1912 carved with three boys, two clambering over him, one with a toy carp, with a red seal mark to the underside, signed 'Munehide / Soshu', on a naturalistic carved wood base, together with a Chinese ivory figure of a bearded scholar, asleep standing up, possibly 18th century, on a later hardwood stand (2) 17.1cm high (max)
λ A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO FIGURE OF A FISHERMAN MEIJI 1868-1912 finely carved and detailed, he holds two fish in his left hand and carries a wicker creel full of shells on his back, standing on a naturalistic base, the underside with a gilt square seal mark, signed 'Shizukalsei' 19.5cm high
λ A PAIR OF JAPANESE IVORY SHIBAYAMA VASES MEIJI 1868-1912 each decorated with gilt and red lacquer and onlaid with mother of pearl and coral, the everted rim with a Greek key design, above bands of tendrils, the body with scrolling leaves and gourds, with birds, butterflies and insects (2) 13.5cm high
λ A GEORGE III IVORY HANDLED WALKING CANE C.1780-90 AND LATER the pommel carved with a lion's head, above a later silver collar hallmarked for London 1903, maker '?B' with a Malacca shaft and brass ferrule 90.8cm long Provenance Purchased from Geoffrey Breeze Antique Canes, Bath, 12th July 2010.
λ A LATE VICTORIAN IVORY HANDLED WALKING CANE LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY the handle carved in the form of an Airedale terrier dog, with glass eyes, with a silvered metal ring collar, above a Malacca shaft and a horn ferrule 91.3cm long Provenance Purchased from Tennants Auctioneers, Spring Sale, 10th April 2008, lot 657.
λ A LATE VICTORIAN IVORY HANDLED WALKING CANE C.1880 the handle carved with two dog's heads, with glass eyes, above a silvered and metal collar, with a vacant shield and with scrolls, above an ebony shaft and a horn ferrule 90.5cm long Provenance Purchased from Tennants Auctioneers, Spring Sale, 10th April 2008, lot 673.
λ A RARE CHINESE IVORY HANDLED WALKING CANE C.1820 carved as a lady holding a basket of flowers in her left hand and a fly-whisk in her right, the Chinese silver collar repousse decorated with figures and with an oval panel engraved with initials 'J G', above a Malacca shaft and a brass ferrule 85.8cm long Provenance Purchased from Geoffrey Breeze Antique Canes, Bath, 12th July 2010
λ A WILLIAM AND MARY IVORY AND PIQUE WORK POMANDER WALKING CANE C.1700 with a screw-off pierced vinaigrette crown decorated with bands of pique and silver inlaid flutes, above a silver collar, a Malacca shaft and a brass ferrule 84cm long Provenance Purchased from Geoffrey Breeze Antique Canes, Bath, 30th March 2011.
λ A RARE AUTOMATON IVORY HANDLED WALKING CANE LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY carved in the form of a donkey's head, with a push-button mechanism which articulates the ears and mouth, with glass eyes, above a silver collar with a faint hallmark for London and marked 'C.C' for Charles Cooke, Brigg's Chief Stick Mounter, above a snakewood shaft and brass ferrule 89.6cm long Catalogue Note See Katherine Prior, 'In Good Hands, 250 Years of Craftsmanship at Swaine Adeney Brigg', pp.99-100 for a very similar donkey automaton cane attributed to the Czilinsky family of ivory and wood carvers.
λ A GEORGE IV TORTOISESHELL OCTAGONAL TEA CADDY C.1820-25 the hinged domed lid inlaid with pewter stringing, with a silver coloured metal acorn finial, the body applied with pressed tortoiseshell Gothic panels, the interior with ivory edging and a single lid, on brass ball feet 15.3cm high Provenance By repute, Ronald Phillips Ltd, 26 Bruton Street, London. Dreweatts, Furniture, Works of Art & Ceramics, 11th November 2015, lot 50. The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
λ A COLLECTION OF CAMPAIGN ITEMS 19TH / 20TH CENTURY comprising: folding cutlery sets in brown leather cases, a cased set of ivory handled razors by Wade & Butcher, Sheffield, six inscribed with the days of the week, the blades inscribed 'The Celebrated Hollow Ground Razor' and an EPNS spirit flask (4) 16.5cm wide (max)
λ A MAHOGANY CASED SET OF CAMPAIGN SURGEON'S INSTRUMENTS BY DOWN BROS., LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY brass bound, the hinged lid with a vacant plaque, the underside with a printed list and a facsimile photograph of contents and fitted with three trays of various medical instruments and utensils, some possibly associated, with two ivory plaques, inscribed 'Down Bros Makers and opposite Guys Hospital' 8.3cm high, 45.2cm wide, 17.4cm deep
λ A LATE REGENCY TORTOISESHELL ETUI C.1820-25 of sarcophagus form, with pewter stringing, the hinged lid with a vacant plaque revealing a fitted interior with ivory edging, the underside of the lid with a mirror, above a lid fitted with utensils and with divisions for reels and with a needle case, on ball feet 11cm wide Provenance The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
λ A LACQUERED WOOD 'SPA' COUNTER BOX FRENCH OR BELGIAN, MID-18TH CENTURY decorated en-grisailles with a courting couple in a garden landscape and with a waterfall, within gilt Rococo scrolls, the pink silk lined interior with four divisions containing four boxes similarly decorated with figures in landscapes, with ivory and bone counters 19cm wide Provenance With original receipt from Gerald Kerin Limited, Antiques and Works of Art, 15 Davies Street, Mayfair, 12th June 1957, for £48.00. 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.
λ AN 18TH CENTURY FRENCH IVORY AND MOTHER OF PEARL GAMING BOX ATTRIBUTED TO MARIAVAL LE JEUNE, C.1730-40 polychrome decorated with figures, a pair of love birds, flowers and foliage, the hinged lid with a dial for scoring, the interior with twenty-two natural, yellow and green counters 8.3cm wide, 6cm deep Provenance The box comes with a receipt from Jane Roberts, 180 New Bond Street, London 'A French counter box, the lid inset with a dial for scoring, late 17th century. £500'.
λ A BURR BIRCH CAMPANA URN ETUI C.1820-30 with ivory mounts, the screw-off cover with a pin cushion top, revealing a mirror to the underside and fitted with various steel sewing utensils, including: a pair of scissors, tweezers, a thimble, a stiletto and a button hook 15.4cm high Provenance The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
λ AN ANGLO-INDIAN ROSEWOOD AND SADELI WORKBOX PROBABLY BOMBAY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY the hinged lid with ebony, sandalwood, ivory and sadeli bands, revealing a fitted interior, with a lift-out mirror to the underside, above lidded divisions and compartments, with ivory sewing utensils, including reel barrels, a tape measure, a thimble holder, rulers and boxes with covers, with a pin cushion and other accoutrements, above a sandalwood lined drawer fitted with a velvet hinged writing slope, with compartments for pen and ink and with a large ivory ruler, with silver hinges, handles and rests 14.6cm high, 44cm wide, 30.3cm deep Provenance The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
A Collection of Various Early 20th Century and Later Ceramics to comprise Part Dressing Table Set, Continental Spill in the Form of a Bonneted Child Next to Egg, Various Blush Ivory Pieces to comprise Lidded Pots, Bavarian Porcelain Pot Etc (Some Pieces with Condition Flaws to include Losses, Chips, Crazing Etc)
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