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Lot 658

JOSHAGAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the red field with allover stylised foliate lozenge pattern, within ivory stylised palmette and vine border(314cm x 231cm)

Lot 663

NORTHWEST PERSIAN RUNNER LATE 20TH CENTURY the reddish pink field with allover herati pattern, within narrow stylised ivory border(770cm x 73cm)

Lot 664

BAKHTIARI CARPET WEST PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the red field with allover indigo and ivory tree cartouche pattern, within red tree and foliate border(332cm x 310cm)

Lot 668

TURKISH RUG WESTERN ANATOLIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the abrash green field with allover geometric motifs, yellow spandrels, within polychrome stylised leaf border; and a QASHQAI RUG, the indigo field with three blue and purple lozenge medallions, purple spandrels, within ivory boteh border(217cm x 132cm; and 252cm x 153cm)

Lot 675

KASHAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, LATE 20TH CENTURY the red field with elongated indigo and ivory medallion, similar spandrels, within indigo palmette and vine border(383cm x 288cm)

Lot 686

FEREGHAN CARPET WEST PERSIA, DATED POSSIBLY AH 1292 / 1876 AD the indigo field with large stepped red and indigo medallion, with ivory script octagon to centre, script band around field, within red turtle palmette border(240cm x 170cm)

Lot 687

AFSHAR RUG SOUTH PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the red field with allover indigo lozenge lattice pattern, within triple ivory and brown borders(220cm x 133cm)

Lot 699

KASHAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the indigo field with red and ivory medallion, red and blue spandrels, within indigo palmette and foliate border(353cm x 267cm)

Lot 701

KASHAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY the plain burgundy field with elongated indigo and ivory medallion, similar spandrels, within indigo palmette and vine border(420cm x 314cm)

Lot 703

QASHQAI CARPET SOUTH PERSIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the indigo field with three blue stepped lozenge medallions, red side panels, within ivory octagon and stylised vine border(295cm x 221cm)

Lot 706

KASHAN CARPET CENTRAL PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY the red field with indigo and ivory medallion, similar spandrels, within indigo palmette and arabesque vine border(345cm x 245cm)

Lot 707

KUBA RUG WEST CAUCASUS, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY the indigo field with central hatched and winged column, within ivory geometric border(162cm x 115cm)

Lot 709

TWO CAUCASIAN RUGS LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY one with indigo field with allover dark red serrated lozenge pattern, within ivory rosette and vine border; the other with indigo field with three red and yellow lozenge medallions, within ivory serrated leaf and glass border(149cm x 99cm; and 136cm x 110cm)

Lot 125

Mauchline ware – thirteen pieces, most with condition issues comprising a rectangular box (Scott’s Monument – photographic/Edinburgh Castle/Holyrood Palace), 15.5cms, another, (View From West Pier, Brighton), 13.5cms, a turret money box (The Ravine Bridge, Belle Vue Park, Lowestoft), 9.5cms, a napkin ring (Dunkeld), a tumbler case (Folkestone), 7.5cms, a lidded cauldron (Tam O’Shanter and Souter Johnny/And at his elbow…..), 7cms, an ivory ground rectangular box (The Belvedere, Victoria Terrace, Weymouth), 8cms, another with sliding lid (New Market Hall, Shrewsbury), 8.8cms, another, (Winchester Cathedral/College Chapel/City Cross), 14cms, another, title obscured, 8cm, another, (floral colour print/Remembrance), 9cms, a comb case (Rustic Bridge), 10.3cms, and a cylinder box (Llandudno Drive), 8.5cm.    (13)                                                                                                                      

Lot 141

Four tape measures, comprising a painted wooden example as a pear, printed tape, 4.7cms, a boxwood example with coffee grinder handle, complete printed tape, 2.2cms dia., a vegetable ivory pierced cylinder example with complete printed tape, 3cms, and an ivory example the complete printed tape marked in nails and quarters, 2.5cms.    (4)                                                                                                                     From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 142

Five tape measures, comprising a 19th Century ivory barrel form example, tape a/f, 4cms, a mother of pearl example, tape a/f, 2.5cms, a bone cylinder example with mother of pearl flower head top, complete printed tape, 2.5cms, a vegetable ivory example on waxer base, complete printed tape, 5.2cms, and a 19th Century ivory example with burnt circle decoration, complete tape, 3cms.    (5)                                                                                                                     H

Lot 143

Five tape measures, comprising a mother of pearl cylinder example with reduced printed tape, 3cms, a boxwood barrel form example with complete printed tape, 4cms, another in boxwood with coffee grinder handle, complete printed tape, 2.5cms, a vegetable ivory example, complete inked tape but smudged, 5cms, and a rosewood vase form example from a set, complete printed tape but first inch worn, 5.5cms.    (5)                                                                                                                      H

Lot 153

A 19th Century ivory and pearl tape measure and three matching cotton barrels, the tape measure of cylinder form with original green silk unmarked tape wound from the over hanging top inset with a mother of pearl circle, 3cm, the cotton barrels matching, 3.5cm.    (4)                                                                                                                      From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 154

Two combination tape measures, comprising a bone and vegetable ivory example, the tape measure with complete printed tape in cms., the winder with Stanhope (Souvenir De Bologne five views) and inscribed ‘Boulogne sur Mer’, over a pierced bone cylinder needle case, 11cms., and a brass blue painted example with retractable printed tape below needle case, twin reel and brass thimble top, 6.5cm.    (2)                                                                                                                     From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 155

Five tape measures, comprising two vegetable ivory examples both with complete tapes, one damaged to base, 5.2 and 4.2cm, a coquilla nut example lacking tape, 5cm, a bone circular example with brass coffee grinder handle, complete tape, 2.6cm dia., and a rolled linen example adverting Beecham’s products.    (5)                                                                                                                       From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 173

Three 19th Century tape measures, comprising an ivory acorn form example the tape printed in nails, 4cms, another of cylinder form with pierced decoration the winder part lacking, 3cm, and a French bone cylinder example pierced and carved with a love bird, s.d., plain tape, 4cms.    (3)                                                                                                                     

Lot 174

Three 19th Century tape measures, comprising an ivory barrel form example with gilt band, steel boss and winding handle, printed tape commencing at 7ins., 5cms high, an oriental ivory example of pierced cylinder form with overhanging roundel top, plain tape, and a bone cylinder form example with complete printed but faded tape.    (3)                                                                                                                     

Lot 175

Eight various bone and ivory tape measures, two being parts of combination pieces, the other mostly with damage or cracks.    (8)                                                                                                                     

Lot 176

A fine mid 19th Century ivory tape measure, the body of spreading basket weave below an overhanging top deeply carved with flowers and leaves, original unmarked tape with ‘D’ shaped ivory end, 4cm high, 3.8cm max dia.                                                                                                                      

Lot 177

A fine 19th Century carved ivory acorn form tape measure, the top deeply carved with flowers, leaves and fruiting vines, printed silk tape in cms, 5cms.                                                                                                                     

Lot 198

Five pin cushions and waxers, comprising two mother of pearl disc form pin cushions one with cut decoration one engraved with a flower, 3 and 2.7cms, an ivory disc form example with spiral decoration, 2.3cms, a bone waxer and another with mother of pearl flower head top.     (5)                                                                                                                     From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 201

An 18th Century silk pin ball, in tones of green, yellow, pink and ivory and of spiders web design, red silk ribbon suspension, 5.5cm.                                                                                                                      From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 202

Six pin cushions and emeries, comprising a 19th Century ivory example of basket form, 2.8cm, a similar bone example, 3cm, a wicker basket example, 2cm, a leather pumpkin, 2.2cm, a knitted strawberry, 5.5cm, and a silver elephant stamped ‘925’, 2cm.    (6)                                                                                                                     From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 203

Seven pin cushions and emeries, comprising an unusual pedestal form example in polished coal, 6.5cm, a plated metal lady’s shoe, 10.5cm, a coquilla form example in the form of a bucket, 8cm, a vegetable ivory and bone pedestal example on wooden base, 6.5cm, a gilded brass example as a hare, lacking glass eyes, 4.5cm, a floral felt emery, 4cm, and a 19th Century example as a top hat, 3.7cm.     (7)                                                                                                                     From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 208

An early 19th Century ivory pin cushion and matching needle case, of ‘stacked brick pattern’, the cylinder needle case, 9.2cm, the pin cushion as a jardinere or basket with pierced ball handles, 3.5cm.     (2)                                                                                                                     

Lot 209

A fine mid 19th Century ivory pin cushion of oval form, pierced and carved as a fruiting grape vine on a red cloth backing, the obverse in plain bone, 4.6cm.                                                                                                                      

Lot 213

Seven 19th Century and early 20th Century pin cushions and discs, comprising a pierced and carved bone cylinder example with blue silk top, 4.5cm, a double ended example with vegetable ivory girdle, 3.5cm, a home made example perhaps as a coconut with ribbon trims, 7.5cms, a hexagonal paper fern silhouette example with blue silk trim, 7.5cm, a floral embroidered silk example, 7.5cm, a white metal example ‘St Bartholomew – Guard, Prosper, and Bring Happiness’, 5cm, and a card example commemorating Queen Victoria’s jubilee.     (7)                                                                                                                     

Lot 218

Four 19th Century bone or ivory pierced board pin cushions, comprising a basket, a cradle, a set of bellows, and a rectangular example, 4.5cms.    (4)                                                                                                                     

Lot 219

Four 19th Century bone or ivory pierced board pin cushions, comprising a basket with swing handle, a set of bellows, a leaf (split), and a hot air balloon with gondola, 4.7cm.    (4)                                                                                                                      

Lot 220

 Four 19th Century bone or ivory pierced board pin cushions, comprising a pedestal table, a vase and two wheel barrows, one lacking wheel, 5cms.     (4)                                                                                                                      

Lot 221

Two 19th Century pin cushions and a box, comprising an ivory disc form pin cushion one side well carved with a bouquet of flowers, silk edge weak, 4cms, a similar bone example carved with fruit and leaves, fault to rim edge, 4cms, and an ivory cylinder box the screw cover deeply carved with flowers and leaves, 4cms high.    (3)                                                                                                                      

Lot 222

Five 19th Century ivory pin cushions, comprising a disc form example inscribed ‘Love’ over a bird, 4.5cm dia., another initialled in pique work ‘RW’ loss to rim, 4cm, and three others including a double ended example, 2.8cms.    (5)                                                                                                                     

Lot 223

Seven 19th Century bone and ivory pin cushions, comprising a disc form example with mirror inset to each side, 5cm dia., four other disc form examples and two girdle form examples.    (7)                                                                                                                     

Lot 224

Five 19th Century bone and ivory disc form pin cushions, one carved to one side with a figure at a cloth covered table, lacking infill, 4cm dia., another well carved with fruit and flowers to one side, 3.5cms, two others one lacking infill and a single disc only carved with fruit and leaves, stained, 3.8cms dia.   (5)                                                                                                                      

Lot 225

Four good 19th Century ivory pin cushions, comprising an oval reeded bowl form example with brass ring handles, 4.4cm, a pin poppet in the form of an acorn, 3.5cms, a girdle form example and a disc form example.     (4)                                                                                                                     

Lot 226

Seven 19th Century bone and ivory pin cushions, comprising two double ended pedestal examples, largest 5.5cms high, another of vase form, three disc form examples and a bone standing example, slight loss to rim, 6cm high.    (7)                                                                                                                     

Lot 230

A good knitted pin ball dated 1805, in gold on ivory one side inscribed ‘MH to MF 1805’ within a leaf garland, the reverse with a star or snowflake motif, complete with original suspension cord, 4cms.                                                                                                                      

Lot 233

Four pin cushions and two waxers, comprising a 19th Century ivory fan form example, 7cms, a Tunbridge mosaic girdle form example, one infill lacking, 2.5cms, two early 19th Century silver girdle form examples, a rosewood Tunbridge ware barrel form waxer, and a stag horn disc form waxer, one side carved with a dog, loss to edge, 2.6cms.    (6)                                                                                                                     From a European Collection

Lot 245

A William IV rosewood weighted netting box, of rectangular form the lid edged in quarter bobbin moulding, the lid lined in patterned floral silk over a compartmentalised lower section with hinged frame and lined in blue paper, with three various ivory cotton barrels, bone and other accessories, 25.5 x 12.2 x 8cms.                                                                                                                     From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 246

A good Regency red leather covered sewing box of sarcophagal form, raised on gilded paw feet with a drawer to the front with gilt brass flowerhead ring handle below a pointed oval escutcheon, the lid with reeded end bolsters with pierced gilt mounts with a raised central tablet with brass oval. The lid interior with black printed silk panel of cupid over a green paper lined compartmentalised interior edged in gilt, with fitted pin cushion and thimble provision, velvet needle book, with four various bone and ivory 19th Century reel holders and a gilt rim ivory thimble, the drawer with small needle works etc., 19 x 11 x 11.5cms.                                                                                                                      From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 249

A Palais Royal etui with a full complement of fittings, contained in a green leather case in the form of a harp, the interior lid in ivory silk over a green velvet flush fitted base with a mother of pearl snow flake winder, a mother of pearl thimble, a rectangular mother of pearl needle case, a pair of scissors the steel blades with floral gilt mounts to pierced and carved mother of pearl arms to oval loops, and a similar stiletto, all but first with enamel and gilt pansy motif, the scissors with pansy motif to each arm, 16.8 x 9cms. max.                                                                                                                      From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 253

A rare early 19th Century Palais Royal small format rectangular sewing box with a full complement of fittings, the sides in black printed green paper within black and gilt ‘tooled’ borders, the lid inset with a mirror centred by a black and white print of two putti in a garden with baskets of fruit. The interior with silk squab to lid, the flush fitted ivory velvet base with two slightly variant but apparently original mother of pearl winders, a mother of pearl thimble with gold shield and double copper gilt frieze, a mother of pearl rectangular needle case with gold shield and gilt ferrule, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gold mounts to carved jardinière arms with plain inset silver roundels below oval loops, and a mother of pearl bodkin, 12.7 x 8.4 x 3cms.                                                                                                                     From a Connoisseur’s Collection

Lot 271

An Anglo Indian sewing box and a Chinese export sewing box, the first of rectangular form with canted lid, decorated in split porcupine panels divided by ebony and ivory inlaid bands, the lid interior inscribed ‘Matara’ over a tray with nine lids, some quill lacking, 28 x 19.5 x 15.5cm, the second of sarcophagal form in red and gilt lacquer on a black ground, the interior with tray with a selection of original bone and ivory fittings, drawer to front, brass side carrying handles, 32 x 23 x 12.5cm.    (2)                                                                                                                      From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 276

Two late 19th Century French sewing companions, comprising a rectangular example in plum velvet with open work plated mounts on ball feet, the scissor form catch marked ‘Breveté S.S.D.S.’, the interior in ivory silk with five steel tools and replacement silver thimble, 12.5cms, and a blue velvet and gilt mounted purse form compendium the interior in blue watered silk with steel scissors, needle packet holder and flannel, 12.5cm.   (2)                                                                                                                     From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 281

Two 19th Century Anglo-Indian sewing boxes, comprising a sarcophagal form example the lid with carved sandal wood panel of a building within Sadeli work borders, complete with tray and ivory fittings some sd, 25.5cm, and another similar but lacking Sadeli work borders and tray, 25.5cms.    (2)                                                                                                                     From the collection of Margaret Blakeley

Lot 282

An 18th Century silk, ribbon work and embroidered sewing companion, of four fold wallet form, the exterior formed from a trellis pattern of cream and blue ribbons, the ivory silk interior embellished with three panels of coloured silk floral embroidery formed as two triangular topped pockets and a hinged central cover revealing a scissor sheath, 9.5 x 7cm closed, 26.5 x 7cm open.                                                                                                                     

Lot 284

A Victorian bow front tortoiseshell tea caddy, the pagoda style top divided by pewter lines, the front inlaid with sprays of mother of pearl flowers, interior complete with lids, on vegetable ivory bun feet, 20 x 11.5 x 16cms.                                                                                                                      

Lot 286

A 19th Century French ivory etui with a full complement of gold fittings, the case of stepped and shaped outline, the flush set fittings comprising a gold needle case, a gold thimble with floral engraved border and vacant cartouche, a pair of steel scissors with oval section tapering blades to interlaced gold arms below oval loops, a bodkin, and a gold handled steel stiletto, case 10.5cm.                                                                                                                      

Lot 292

A fine Palais Royal burr yew wood sewing/writing and toilet box, circa 1840, of rectangular form, the lid with shield form brass plaque, the front with a moustache form handle above a shield form escutcheon, the sides with flush fitting brass carrying handles. The interior fitted to the lid with a mirror within a red and gilt tooled surround over a pair of gold topped glass inkwells divided by a pen dish with hidden wooden release peg. The writing slopes in replacement but well matched gilt tooled leather, the upper compartment fully fitted with four cut glass jars and bottles with silver lids and divided by a perfume funnel, with a lift out flush fitted tray with ivory, gilt metal and steel embellished tools comprising a quiver form needle case with verre eglomise panel, a thimble with steel dot frieze, a cylinder needle case, a bodkin, an ivory handled seal, a tambour hook, a pair of steel scissors with blued highlights, a folding tweezer/earspoon (lacking three steel discs to handle), a steel bladed eraser, a toothbrush, a folding blade knife, a quill knife and a steel tweezer/ earspoon, complete with complex steel key. Box 32 x 23.5 x 17.5 cms.                                                                                                                        

Lot 295

An attractive mid 19th Century fully fitted French etui veneered in burr mulberry, and inlaid with ebony to simulate a barrel, mother of pearl circular tablet and catch mount, the interior with a mirror to the lid over a velvet lined flush fitted base with steel scissors and bodkin, ivory handled steel stiletto, ivory thimble, ivory needle case with gilt metal joint, a reversible ivory crochet hook and a cut glass scent bottle with stopper and silver gilt screw cover, 15 x 8.5 x 3cms max.                For a similar example see Groves (S) – A History of Needlework Tools plate 104.                                                                                                                     

Lot 296

A late 19th Century French opaque glass egg form sewing etui for a child, gilt metal hinge mount, the base with pendant drop, the lid on chain and ring suspension, the interior in ivory velvet with a full complement of gilt metal fittings comprising bodkin, needle case, stiletto, scissors and thimble, 10cm high excluding chain.                                                                                                                       

Lot 297

A late 18th Century ormolu etui, the case decorated with classical figures and cherubs amid ‘C’ scrolls, shells and other motifs, the hinged cover with axe head handle, with a full complement of gilded and other fittings comprising spoon, bodkin, bodkin/earspoon, folding knife, scissors with hinged loops, tweezer/file, pencil, ivory swivel notelet/tweezers, 11.5cms.                                                                                                                       

Lot 298

A late 18th Century silver etui, unmarked, the case decorated with flowers, leaves, shells and scrolls, the hinged cover revealing a full complement of silver and other fittings comprising spoon, tweezer/earspoon, tongue scraper, bodkin marked for Joseph Willmore, scissors with hinged loops, two octagonal tapering handles one within the other, two screw on knife blades, a twin prong fork, a pencil holder, and an ivory notelet, last probably a replacement, 10.2cms.                                                                                                                       

Lot 301

A fine Palais Royal sewing box with a full complement of fittings, circa 1830, the lid formed from a large mother of pearl shell engraved with a vase of flowers, gardening tools, torchere and quiver within a border of trailing vines within a gilt metal floral and pierced trellis border, the gilt metal sides with a central mother of pearl and gilt mounted escutcheon flanked by eight glazed domed oval panels each with a display of paper flowers, the back with an engraved panel of mother of pearl, the whole raised on four gilt lion paw feet. The interior with mirror to lid over an ivory velvet flush fitted tray with floral decorated pin cushion, a pair of mother of pearl snowflake winders in circular mirror compartments, an engraved needle case with enamel and gilt pansy motif, a mother of pearl tambour hook, a steel and mother of pearl stiletto with pansy motif, a pair of steel bladed scissors with gilt mounts and leaf carved mother of pearl arms with twin pansy motifs below oval loops, a bodkin/earspoon, a mother of pearl thimble with gilt bands and pansy motifs, a letter knife with gold shield motif, a cut glass scent bottle with screw cover and a pair of mother of pearl reels. Complete with ivory silk squab embroidered with a bouquet of flowers with a leaf border the central display with raised flowers and embellished with sequins. Box 21.5 x 18.5 x 8.5cms.                                                                † For a similar example see Groves(S) – A History of Needlework Tools plate 89.                                                                                                                      

Lot 303

A late 19th Century French oval ivory etui, the lid with engraved motif, the flush fitted interior with engraved border silver gilt thimble and a pair of oval section steel bladed scissors with gilt scroll handles and oval loops, 8.2cms.                                                                                                                      

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