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Lot 923
Tuam YeomanryÿCavalryÿ A highly important Irish PresentationÿSword,ÿpresented by The Tuam Yeomanry Cavalry, to the Rt. Hon.ble Wm. Earl of Howth, their late Captain as a small token of their esteem and approbation of his Lordships Proper conduct during his command over them July 12th, 1803. The etched gilt and blued curved blade by Jn. Read, Maker, College Green, Dublin, signed on blade and scabbard, the blade with military figures, scrolling foliage, military trophies, armorial crest with motto "Dieu et Mon Droit" the langets in the form of the Irish Crown Harp, the rear single quillion with rosettes, the removable guard with the oval openwork monogram of George III, the curved single edged double fuller blade 32" (81cms); the pommel in the form of a military helmet, on a wire bound ivory grip, the brass scabbard with leather panels and brass suspension rings, lockets and chape, signed and inscribed at the throat locket, 40" (102cms) overall.ÿ Extremely Rare. (1)
Lot 927
A very fine 19th Century Mameluke cross hilted Sabre,( Naval ) the ivory grip with leaf cast brass quillion and double langets, the fine curved blade etched with scrolling foliage a military figure and military trophies, no apparent maker, the blade 30" (76cms), 35 3/4" (91cms) overall, in a velvet bound scabbard with two suspension rings on ornate chape and shoe with military trophies and two lockets cast with soldier on horseback. (1)
Lot 929
A 19th Century brass hilted Mameluke Sabre ( Naval) by H. Anoburger, Rogers & Co., 30 King Street, Covent Garden, London, with single edged curved plain blade, 32" (81cms), the hilt with two part ivory grip and scroll pommel, in original double ring scabbard, part leather bound with brass lockets, and chape, 38" (97cms) overall. (1)
Lot 934
A good late 18th Century silver mounted North African Kabyle, snaphaunce Musket, with three-quarter walnut stock, half octagonal barrel, 40" (102cms) with round flared muzzle, Dutch form lock, two piece ivory butt with black filled Engraving, the barrel with 17" silver bands, 64" (163cms) overall. (1)
Lot 974
A late Georgian Gentleman's fawn Jacket, adorned with ribbon bow decoration with wire bullion drops and lace cuffs, and lined in green silk, together with a white linen shirt; and two early floral embroidered waist coats one ivory ground, the other with ornate polychrome embroidered on trellis pattern silver coloured fabric. ( a lot )
Lot 209
A 19th century burr walnut, ivory and metal bound domed topped stationery box, 8" high, and a green leather and gilt lined jewellery box, 7" wideCondition:Green leather box: Left corner has been exposed to damp, no other major issues.Domed topped box: Splitting to ivory strips, fly spots to ivory and one or two losses to ivory.Foxing to inside as well
Lot 524
Binding - Ramage. The Book of Common Prayer ... together with the Psalter or Psalms of David..., Oxford: University Press, c.1900, ivory white silk moiré endpapers, front pastedown inscribed 'Oliver V. Watney from Herbert Watney, Nov. 1902', inscription to verso of front free endpaper, front blank flyleaf repaired to outer corners, gilt decorated turn-ins with crescent moon tool decoration, all edges gilt, contemporary elaborately gilt decorated dark turquoise morocco by Ramage of London, gilt initials O. V. W. to lower board, 24moQty: (1)
Lot 1263
An interesting collection of mostly annotated metal detectorist finds and collectables including WW1 medal named to S-408159 Pte W Hobro ASC, buckles, seals, 19thC Indian ivory flute player, 15thC fastener, mother of pearl items including gaming counters, Stanhope of Lancaster and Morecombe Bay; early watch keys, book and clog clasps, skirt lifter, 14thC buckle etc
Lot 136
A Chinese blue and white porcelain tea bowl, with swirling decoration, character marks to base, together with an assortment of Oriental collectables to include a 19th century carved ivory card case, a Chinoiserie lacquered box, hardstone egg on stand, a brass caddy, and a pottery monk figure of Bodhidharma (a/f)
Lot 97
CHARLES JAMES FOX An oval portrait miniature on ivory, c.1790, after the painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds, 7cm high excluding loop. The portrait by Reynolds hangs in Holkham Hall, Norfolk. Provenance: by tradition from 1796 in the collection of the wife of Liverpool reformer, William Roscoe of Allerton Hall, Merseyside. Thence by descent until acquired by the late Tony Banks (Lord Stratford) in 2003, sold Bonhams, 3rd May 2007.
Lot 1496
An early 20th century Indian octagonal occasional table, inlaid throughout in ivory with central star motif and accompanying tree, foliage and vase ornament, with folding base. 62 cm high, 61 cm wide. CONDITION REPORT: The top is flat and not warped. It is in generally good order with only minor losses to the ebony stringing and bone work. These are too numerous to list and only really visible on close inspection. There are no significant splits to the top only minor stress fractures. The folding base is in generally good order with only minor losses to the bone and some stress fractures to the arcaded sections. There is no evidence of any woodworm.
Lot 20
A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory rectangular panel. 9 cm x 24 cm, together with two late Victorian ivory dressing table boxes. CONDITION REPORT: The rectangular panel has significant chipping along the bottom edge which runs into the floral lozenge border. In addition to the reverse there is a shrinkage split and areas of staining. The Victorian ivory box is slightly loose to the joints but otherwise appears in fair condition. The Chinese cylindrical box has two vertical shrinkage splits. The combined weight of the three ivory items is 450 grams.
Lot 690
A 19th century Anglo Indian ivory workbox, of neoclassical style with ebonised scrolled leaf borders and bandings, cast metal handles, escutcheon and splayed feet, the fitted interior with three lidded compartments. 15 cm high, 25 cm wide, 20 cm deep (see illustration). CONDITION REPORT: The casket is in generally very good condition with only minor issues. There do not appear to be any losses to the ivory and only very minor nibbles in places. The top lobed section has one scratch across the front and there are two old stress fractures to two of the sections. Due to carcass shrinkage there are some slight gaps between a few of the ivory sections. The lid beneath the lobed section is in good condition all round with only very minor corner nibbles. The hinges are sound and secure and seem to be original. Beneath the lid there is a hinged panel which is in good order. Behind the hinged panel is an open aperture with nothing inside. There are stress fractures to the woodwork inside the aperture. All box lids and interior fittings appear to be present and are simply a little tired and dirty with no significant issues. The sections of ivory surrounding the lower section again have slight gaps and the odd stress fracture but no serious issues. The bottom moulding has sprung slightly at all corners but there is no significant movement. The rear left hand foot has been reglued. All feet are original as are the handles.
Lot 386
A PAIR OF BELGIAN PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOLS, mid 19th century, with 1 5/8" .44 calibre turn-off barrels, both with Liege proof marks and numbered 598, scroll engraved box lock actions, dolphin cocks, rear groove sights, folding triggers and shaped ivory bag grips, 5 1/2" overall (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Generally good condition, marks in parts to both, age cracking to ivory though structurally sound, one action functioning well holding in two positions and firing with strength, the other releases the trigger correctly but does not hold in a rear position, occasionally holds in half cock - see images
Lot 654
A JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA PANEL, early 20th century, featuring a mother, her child and a kitten, in ivory and mother of pearl on a blue ground, signed, 21 1/2" x 36" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)All inlay intact, some small losses to background in two areas over child's head, minor nicks around edges of panel
Lot 655
AN INDIAN IVORY CASKET, late 19th century, of plain oblong form raised upon four bracket feet, the hinged top and sides with miniature paintings on ivory including the Taj Mahal, all inset to an intricately pierced ground, 5 1/2" wide overall (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)2 3/4" deep overall, 2 1/4" high, 191g gross, very good
Lot 669
A SCRIMSHAW WALKING CANE, c.1900, the spherical whale bone grip featuring whales and sail ships around a compass rose, embossed silver ferrule (marks worn) and malacca shaft with brass tip, 37 3/4", together with another with ivory grip, 33 1/2" (2) (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)Scrimshaw - knocks to ferrule, appears to have been re-glued to shaft with small loss to lower rim, also knocks to tip
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