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A group of Vintage early and later 20th Century hand fans, to include a bone fret pierced fan with purple feathers and hand painted decraition, a heavily carved 19th Century Ivory fan having twenty eight panels ( one broken). A large black Venetian style fan, having a painted scenes and two others with fret pierced decortin, one being hand painted and a vintage silk runner.
An early 20th Century part set of drawing / draughtsman's instruments, some with ivory handles and two wooden rules. Contained within a fitted japanned tin case having a lift out compartment revealing storage space below with blue velvet lining. Makers mark for A G Thornton Ltd, Manchester. Case measures 4cm tall by 34cm wide and 16cm deep when closed.
A large life time collection of world stamps across twenty two albums. Various examples dating from the 19th Century to include stamps from Armenia, Australia dating from 1913 to the early 2000, South Australia and New South Wales stamps from the 19th Century and later, Austria, Aden, South Africa, Ajman, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Argentina, Bahrain, Barbados, Bavaria from 1849-1919, Belgium from 1869, Bolivia, Bosnia, Brazil, Brunei, Bulgaria, Burma, Cameroon, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica, Crete 1905, Cuba, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Canada, Cape Of Good Hope, Ceylon, Chile, China from 1987 onwards, Dabuan, Danzig, Denmark from 1873 onwards, Djibouti, Ecuador, Egypt from 1888 onwards, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, an album of stamps from France dating from the 19th Century including French offices from Turkey, Africa, Egypt, Indies etc. An album of German stamps dating from the 19th Century, Gibraltar, Greece, Guatemala, Hawaii, British Honduras, Hong Kong, Hungary from 1874 onwards, Iceland, multiple India examples dating form 1855, Iran, Iraq, Ireland, Italy from 1862 onwards, Ivory Coast, Japan, Jordon, Jugoslavia, Korea, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Madagascar, Malaya, Paraguay, Persia dating from 1906 including overprinted examples, Peru, Philippines dating from the 19th Century, Poland, Porto Rico, Malta, Mauritania, Mexico, Monaco, Mozambique, Netherlands, Newfoundland, New Zealand dating from 1874 onwards, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Norway, Nyasaland, Pakistan, Portugal, Prince Edward Island, Qatar, Reunion, Romania, Russia, Rwanda, Sarre, San Marino, Siam (Thailand), Slovenia, Somali, Spain, Sri Lanka, St. Pierre and Miquelon, St Vincent, Sudan, Sweden ,Switzerland, Syria, Tasmania, Togo, Transvaal, Trinidad & Tobago, Tunisia, Turkey, Uruguay Vatican City, Venezuela, Wurtemberg, Yemen and many more.
MISCELLANEOUS 19TH C AND LATER BYGONES TO INCLUDE A POSTAL SCALE, GLASS INKWELL, SOUVENIR ALBUM FROM THE HOLY LAND WITH OLIVE WOOD BOARDS, PHOTOGRAPH FRAME, TENNIS RACKET AND BALL, KATE GREENAWAY'S BIRTHDAY BOOK FOR CHILDREN (DATED 1880), EARLY 20TH C GILT BRASS STRUT FRAME CONTAINING AN IVORY MINIATURE OF A LADY AND GALLANT (FADED), TREEN, METALWORK, ETC
λ A late 18th century ivory snuff box, the lid inset with a gilt verre eglomise panel depicting a scene of a sorrowful lady accompanied by Cupid, seated beside and leaning on a memorial urn and plinth, on a blue guilloche enamel ground, with a horn and tortoiseshell lined interior, 8.3cm diameter. Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman.
λ Four 19th century card cases, comprising: a basket-weave decorated ivory example inlaid with pique flowerheads, the hinged lid with an engraved silver plaque, inscribed 'ML TO MW', a tortoiseshell example by Lund of Cornhill, London, with pewter stringing, together with two engraved mother of pearl cases, 10.5cm high (max). (4) Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman.
λ A collection of 19th century card cases, comprising: six mother of pearl examples, three with abalone banding, one carved with love birds, two with tortoiseshell inlay, one in tortoiseshell with mother of pearl marquetry, a papier-mache card case painted with a parakeet and a peacock, two Indian examples, one sadeli, the other sandalwood, a Chinese ivory card case and a burr wood snuff box, the majority with ivory edging, 11cm (max). (12)
λ A Victorian macassar ebony games compendium by John Bagshaw & Sons, decorated with brass strapwork and agate cabochons, the leather and silk lined interior with divisions containing playing cards, counters and ebony and ivory markers, the underside of the lid inset with ivory cribbage boards, with a brass plaque stamped 'JOHN BAGSHAW & SONS LIVERPOOL', 10.8cm high, 29.6cm wide, 19.5cm deep. Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman.
λ An early 19th century tortoiseshell etui, the hinged lid with a vacant plaque revealing a silk lined divided interior with ivory edging, fitted with a thimble and lacking the majority of its content, together with a tortoiseshell patch box, of sarcophagus shape, the hinged lid inset with a mirror to the underside, 10.7cm (max). (2) Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman.
λ A late 19th century French rosewood and brass mounted gaming counter box, inlaid with ivory and pewter and decorated with Rococo scrolls, the cartouche shape handle with bird's head finials, above four lift-out lidded boxes containing green, red, purple and yellow stained bone or ivory counters, 10.8cm high, 21cm wide, 16.2cm deep.
λ A mid-19th century ivory handled seal, the matrix stamped 'HAMPSHIRE BANKING COMPANY ANDOVER', together with three smaller examples with bone and ivory handles and engraved matrices, together with a specimen hardstone seal, the matrix with a flower, 8.9cm high. (5) Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman.
λ Public execution interest. A rare and unusual early Victorian bone or ivory toggle / fob seal, inscribed 'Execn of S. D., Aug V., 1843, C.P. Makr' and the base with 'T. I. B', with a brass suspension ring, 3.2cm high. Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman. The initials 'S. D.' on this toggle relate to Sarah Dazley (1819-1843) the first and only woman to be publicly hanged at Bedford Gaol. She was known as the Potton Poisoner after she was convicted of murdering, by arsenic poisoning, her second husband William Dazley. She was also suspected but not tried of murdering her first husband and son, Simeon and Jonah Mead, in 1840. She was executed on the 5th August 1843 on the New Drop in front of thousands of onlookers and was the last person to be publicly hanged at Bedford Gaol.
λ An early Victorian ivory 'Royal Academy Antique School 1768' student's admission token, for Silvester Charles Capes, admitted on the 24th April 1843, 5.1cm diameter. Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman. Silvester Charles Capes (1825-1901) was a Victorian architect, he won the Royal Academy's silver medal in 1845 and became a fellow of RIBA in 1867.
λ An early Victorian ivory 'Royal Italian Opera Covent Garden' pass or token, for the Honourable A. Willoughby, for stage box number 1, dated 1847, 3.7cm diameter. Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman. The Theatre Royal, Covent Garden re-opened in 1847 as the Royal Italian Opera Covent Garden, after the auditorium was completely remodelled following a fire in 1846.
λ A mid-Victorian carved ivory presentation conductor's baton, the handle carved with a semi-naked figure of Euterpe, the muse of music, holding a lyre, above the Royal garter and with musical trophies, 60.3cm long, in a leather case applied with a white metal plaque, inscribed 'PRESENTED TO JAMES ROBERT BURN ESQ ACCOMPANIED BY A MUSIC STAND AND MEMORIAL BY THE MEMBERS OF HIS SINGING CLASS October 1866'. (2) Provenance: 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The property of a Gentleman. James Robert Burn was a bookbinder and ran the firm of James Burn and Company in the mid-19th century.
A collection of silver plated wares, comprising; a large two handled tray, a collection of ivorine handled knives, two gilt plated embossed bowls, four glass bottles with plated covers, a cased set of Victorian ivory handled fish knives and forks, a cased set of Victorian ivory handled fruit knives and forks, a pair of French asparagus servers, two shell butter dishes, a small circular dish/plate, a breakfast/muffin dish, two sauce boats, an entree dish and cover, a meat skewer, two carving knives with forks, three napkin rings, a goblet, two knife rests, a pair of grape scissors, an egg topper, an oval embossed dish, a hinged box, four salt spoons, a mustard spoon, a further spoon, a small fish fork and a lobster pick (a lot)
A set of four Royal Worcester dessert plates, late 19th century, of Rococo outline with gilt moulded rim, painted in colours with wild flowers, shape number 1427, printed factory marks, 22cm wide together with a further Royal Worcester blush ivory leaf form dish decorated with flowers, shape 1414, 21cm wide (5)
A collection of Royal Worcester blush ivory and florally painted wares early 20th century comprising a twin-handled vase, 17cm high; a pair of small squat lobed twin-handled vases, 9cm high; a pot pourri jar lacking cover, 8.5cm high and a small circular pot and cover painted with roses; together with blush ivory to include a pair of small barrel form dishes, pair of miniature pots and covers, cream jug and a twin-handled vase, printed factory marks (11)
A Chinese boxwood figure of Liu Haichan, the seat cross-legged figure holding up a coin and laughing with a three-legged toad at his feet and a gourd in his left hand, on a shaped rocky plinth and three bracket feet, the figure with glass eyes, one absent, and ivory teeth, 25cm high, 24cm wide
A mixed lot to include three Japanese figural scroll seals, carved as a man on a minogame turtle, a cross legged scholar and another man reading a book, various sizes, a carved rootwork figure of a seated fisherman with basket and pipe, 20cm high, four various carved ivory animals to include a camel and an antelope, damaged, 4-6cm long, a resin group of three quail on a hollow log plinth, 14cm long, a signed carved ivory plaque incised and detailed with a coloured pomegranate branch and attendant bird within a reticulated border, 9cm diameter, and a small black lacquer domed box and cover, gilded with a dragon boat, 5cm diameter, late 19 th /early 20 th century (11)
A 19th century mahogany demi-lune side table, with a raised rail back above a shaped apron accommodating a central cock-beaded frieze drawer, with a central kite shaped inset ivory lock escutcheon flanked by brass handles and mounts, raised on shallow serpentine carved tapering squared legs, 76 cm high, 116 x 55 cm (later glass topped).
A pair of silver mounted ivory glove stretchers, Birmingham 1909, together with a pair of Victorian silver glove stretchers, London 1890, a pair of mauchline ware glove stretchers, an ebonised pair and a collection of silver handled nail instruments, button hooks and shoe horns, with a plated vase
A 19thC rosewood and inlaid sewing table, the shaped top with hinged lid revealing a section of lidded and open compartments, with ivory and other stringing, on an elaborate quadruple shaped stem and triple scroll platform base, profusely highlighted and inlaid with flowers, 80cm H, 57cm W, 45cm D.
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