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Lot 331
AN 18ct WHITE GOLD DIAMOND RING, SET WITH FOUR PRINCESS-CUT DIAMONDS IN A CENTRAL FOUR CLAW SETTING WITH FIVE BRILLIANT-CUT DIAMONDS TO EACH SHOULDER IN CHANNEL SETTINGS. STAMPED 18K 750, AND TESTED AS 18ct WHITE GOLD. APPROXIMATE DIAMOND WEIGHT 0.39cts, FINGER SIZE M, APPROXIMATE WEIGHT 3.3grms.
Lot 110
A pair of diamond and cultured pearl earrings, a chain with three round brilliant cut diamonds in rubbed over settings, suspends a cultured button pearl, total estimated diamond weight 0.15 carat approximately, length 4cm, with post fittings; a pair of 9 carat gold mother-of-pearl earrings, measure 2cm in diameter, with post and clip fittings, seven pairs of stud earrings, a fresh water pearl necklace, two 9 carat gold cluster rings, finger size M and O and a white stone solitaire ring, stamped '9CT Diamond and pearl earrings, not hallmarked or stamped, valued as gold, 3.6g. 9 carat gold mother-of-pearl earrings, 8.0g. Three 9 carat gold ring, 10.5g. Stud earrings, 7.4g gross
Lot 157
dating: 16th/17th Century provenance: Mexico, In iron forged in the national Mexican foundry, stamped 'M'. Tread provided with trapezoid mounts, falling and oblique, with raised lateral borders and cylindrical spacer, chiselled with spirals. Triangular external bands, framed with a big, rectangular mount, with round corners to protect the hips of the horse, and with a big loop for the strap. External surface engraved with floral motifs. dimensions 19.4 x 39.5 x 6.3 cm.
Lot 160
dating: 16th Century provenance: Mexico, In iron, forged in the national Mexican foundry, stamped 'M'. Tread provided with long, trapezoid mounts, falling and oblique, with raised lateral borders and with pierced spacer. Lateral bands slightly inclined outwards, framed with a big, rectangular hilt, provided with four, bronze balls to protect the hips of the horse, and with big loop for the strap, other four rivets above the lateral bands. All the external surface finely chiselled with animals among garlands and floral motifs in bass-relief. dimensions 27.2 x 44 x 7.5 cm.
Lot 1161
Toy theatre: miniature Engelbrecht peep show, 18th Century engraving hand coloured, depicting ballroom scene in six divisions, another similar though larger engraved peep show with fashionable Georgian figures in five divisions,m a Russian toy theatre circa 1880 of card construction with characters for 'Around the World in Eighty Days', a 'Mathews' Empire' theatre with characters and advertisement and a 19th Century coloured lithographic proscenium ('Tysk Nev Ruppin Teater' circa 1830) in one box
Lot 185
A collection of 18th & 19th Century silver teaspoons and condiment spoons including a set of five George III OEP teaspoons, Samuel Godbehere, Edward Wigan & James Boult, London, 1804; a set of five Fiddle pattern teaspoons, William M Traies, London, 1829 - another Fiddle pattern en suite, William Eaton, 1838: further OEP spoons, various dates & makers: three King's pattern mustard spoons, J Dixon, Sheffield, 1934; a fiddle & thread example, G Adams, 1875 and a matched set of four baroque style mustard spoons with rocaille bowls, some marked Birmingham, 1804 etc 15.99 ozt (497.2 grams)
Lot 247
A Victorian silver three-piece travelling communion set consisting of chalice with gilt bowl, paten and wine ewer (the stopper with cork seal), all engraved with the Christogram, in original blue velvet lined leather case, the case with tooled inscription: Presented to Revd W M Wykes The Teachers of St Paul's Sunday School Walsall May 20th 1888(?) by Martin, Hall & Co (Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall), Chester 1854, 4.49 ozt (139.7 grams)
Lot 278
An Edwardian silver shaped rectangular card case, the front chased in relief with lovers on horseback in the Romantic Revival manner within circular plaque surrounded by scrolling foliage, William M Hayes, Birmingham, 1903 and another example with similar foliate decoration, Deely & Fisher, Birmingham, 1903, (2) both 9.5cm long, 4.63 ozt (144 grams)
Lot 841
Decorative leather bindings: Collection of three books, comprising: 'The Railways of England', W. M. Ackworth, London: John Murray, 1889, black leather binding with gilt lettering/decoration, marbled endpapers, all page edges gilt; 'A Grammar of British Heraldry', W. Sloane Sloane-Evans, London: John Russell Smith, 1854, half-leather and marbled boards with gilt title/date/decoration, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers, lithographic frontispiece portrait; 'The Romance of a Tudor House', Col. J. C. B. Statham, London: Routledge, 1929, tree-calf binding, morocco title label with gilt lettering, all page edges gilt. (3)
Lot 845
John Ruskin interest: A collection of printed material and ephemera relating to the leading English art critic of the Victorian era. To include exhibition and auction catalogues, private invitations to events, clippings/cuttings/prints from various publications. The collection includes a Fine Art Society exhibition catalogue from March/April 1907, together with invitation; 'Catalogue of the Sketches and Drawings of J. M. W. Turner', by John Ruskin, London: Spottiswoode, 1858; various Sotheby catalogues, including 'The Collection of Prints and Drawings formerly the property of the late Professor John Ruskin' (others dealing with Ruskin's library, manuscripts, collection of porcelain); an original catalogue, 'Under Revision: The Grosvenor Gallery, New Bond Street. Exhibition of the Works of Sir John E. Millais', 1886, London: Henry Good & Son. The collection includes a colour manuscript sheet: 'Miscellanea relating to John Ruskin, Collected by Auberon E Ward, Attercliffe, Sheffield'.
Lot 866
'Toulouse-Lautrec et son oeuvre', M. G. Dortu, New York: Collectors Editions, 1971. Limited edition, numbered 563 of 1500 to verso of half-title, the page bearing two blind-stamps. In six uniform blue cloth quarto bindings with untrimmed page edges and top edge gilt, numerous b&w illustrations throughout, each volume protected by a clear plastic sleeve. Post-Impressionism / art reference interest. (6)
Lot 873
'A Pink 'Un and a Pelican, Some Random Reminiscences, Sporting or Otherwise, of Arthur M. Binstead ("Pitcher") and Ernest Wells ("Swears"), Written by the Former', London: Bliss Sands & Co., 1898. Octavo, quarter vellum & gilt binding with colour illustration to upper board, untrimmed page edges, top edge gilt.
Lot 878
Ravilious (Eric, illus.). 'High Street', written by J. M. Richards, illustrated by Eric Ravilious, first edition, London: Country Life, printed at the Curwen Press, 1938. Complete with the 24 colour lithographic plates, woodcut vignette title page, publisher's pictorial boards. Includes an original bookseller's receipt for Cornish Brothers, New Street, Birmingham.
Lot 901
'Voyage in Search of La Perouse', M. Labillardiere, London: John Stockdale, 1800. Quarto. Complete with 46 plates as called for, including frontispiece, depicting natives (or 'savages'), botanical illustrations, birds, customs/culture. Featuring folding map, 'Chart of the World'. Armorial bookplate for Robertus Stevenson, M.D., Edinburgh University, and a more recent one for J. Howard Kirk. Travel & Exploration interest.
Lot 906
'The Enchanted Wood', Enid Blyton, first edition, illustrated by Dorothy M. Wheeler, London: George Newnes, 1939. Complete with colour dustwrapper (a/f), half-title, colour frontispiece, publisher's green cloth octavo binding lettered in black. First book in The Faraway Tree series, scarce first edition.
Lot 112
Aldine.- Catullus (Gaius Valerius) Catullus. Et in eum Commentarius M. Antonii Mureti, edited and with commentary by Marc Antoine Muret, collation: *4 A-Q8 R10, title with woodcut printer's device, initial spaces with guide-letters, penultimate f. errata with colophon verso, final f. with woodcut printer's device, otherwise blank, early ink inscription at foot of title scored through, some foxing or spotting, later vellum over boards, spine ends chipped, corners worn, rubbed, 8vo (155 x 93mm.), Venice, Paulus Manutius, 1554.⁂ First edition of Muret's commentary. Literature: Adams C1145; Renouard, Alde, 162: 19; EDIT 16 CNCE 10364
Lot 114
Calvin (John) Commentaires de M. Iehan Calvin sur toutes Les Epistres de l'Apostre S. Paul, et aussi sur l'Epistre aux Hebrieux, collation: a-z8 A-Z8 Aa-Zz8 AA-HH8 II2, title and woodcut printer's device within woodcut ornamental border, woodcut decorative initials, final f. with colophon, otherwise blank, final f. of index torn and repaired with loss of text, colophon f. lower margin torn away and repaired, stained, 18th century half calf, spine ends and corners worn, rubbed, 8vo (182 x 114mm.), [Geneva], Conrad Badius, 1561.⁂ Literature: Not in Adams.
Lot 120
Ovidius Naso (Publius) Les Metamorphoses D'Ovide, de nouveau traduites en François. Et enrichies de figures chacune selon son subiect avec XV Discours, Contenans l'Explication morale de fables, [translated by Nicolas Renouard], fine engraved architectural title by I. Briot, 134 fine engraved illustrations after Crispin van de Passe, engraved head-pieces and decorative initials, lacking 2G3 (provided in good facsimile), a few ink spots within text towards end, occasional spotting, lightly browned, handsome antique style red morocco by Flora Ginn, gilt, spine in compartments and with 17th century red morocco title label, engraved armorial bookplate of Hill of Gressenhall, folio, Paris, Widow of M. Guillemot, S. Thiboust & Mathieu Guillemot, [c.1622].
![Turkey.- [Sadeddin (Hoca)] The Reign of Sultan Orchan second King of the Turks, translated by William Seaman, some Arabic tex](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/e1c54429-69c5-49c1-a5cf-a47c3514a881/468x382.jpg)
Lot 206
Turkey.- [Sadeddin (Hoca)] The Reign of Sultan Orchan second King of the Turks, translated by William Seaman, some Arabic text, title within woodcut typographic border, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, some water-staining at foot, [Atabey 1117; Wing S225], Printed by T[homas]. R[atcliffe]. and E[dward]. M[ottershed]. and are to be sold by John Sherley at the golden Pelican in little Britain, 1652 bound after Judaica.- Leone (Modena) The History of the Rites, Customes, and Manner of Life, of the present Jews, throughout the World, translated by Edmund Chilmead, title within woodcut typographic border, woodcut head-pieces and decorative initials, some worming to lower corners, touching text, [Wing L1099], printed by J[ohn]. L[egate]. and are to be sold by Jo: Martin, and Jo: Ridley, at the Castle in Fleet-street, by Ram-Alley, 1650., together 2 works in 1 vol., contemporary calf, worn, early English printed ff. from a legal work used as endpapers, 8vo ⁂ 'Seaman was chief arabic scholar in England 1660-1670. In about 1630 he travelled to Constantinople in the service of the ambassador Sir Peter Wyche. Seaman published a Turkish grammar in 1670, a translation of the epistle of St. John into Turkish, 1659, and a translation of the New Testament into Turkish, 1666.' (Attabey).
Lot 211
Maimbourg (Louis) The History of the League, translated by John Dryden, first edition in English, engraved frontispiece, slightly browned, new endpapers, modern half morocco, gilt spine, edges uncut, [Wing M292; Pforzheimer 132], M. Flesher for Jacob Tonson, 1684 § Gurney (Joseph) The Trial of John Motherhill, for Committing a Rape on the Body of Miss Catharine Wade, The Second Edition, small tear in title, slightly browned, disbound, G. Kearsley and M. Gurney, 1786; and 4 others, v.s., v.d. (6).
![Food & drink.- M[eriton] (G[eorge]) The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drink, with a discrip](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/b6934ccb-7922-4e2b-a95a-a88f00e27afa/a34af64d-7743-4333-e58e-23fc904d613e/468x382.jpg)
Lot 213
Food & drink.- M[eriton] (G[eorge]) The praise of York-shire ale wherein is enumerated several sorts of drink, with a discription of the humors of most sorts of drunckards. To which is added, a York-shire dialogue, in its pure natural dialect, as is now commonly spoken in the north parts of York-shire, 3 parts in 1, third edition, woodcut typographic head-pieces, A2 trimmed at foot, affecting signature, small repairs to a few corners, including title, some spotting, lightly browned, 19th century polished calf, gilt, rebacked, preserving original backstrip in compartments and with red morocco label, corners worn, rubbed, [Wing M1810cf. Simon BG 1046 (1685 edition)], rare at auction, 8vo, Printed by J. White, for Francis Hildyard at the signe of the Bible in Stone.Gate, 1697.⁂ With a glossary of Yorkshire words and phrases at end. Provenance: William Ormerod (engraved armorial bookplate).
Lot 249
Crofts (Freeman Wills) 12:30 From Croydon, 1935; Found Floating, 1938 § Grierson (Francis D.) The Empty House, ink ownership inscription, 1934 § Chesterton (G.K.) The Scandal of Father Brown, light foxing, ink ownership inscription, 1936 § Eberhart (M.G.) While the Patient Slept, ink ownership inscription, remains of publishers wraparound band, 1931 § Cain (James M.) Serenade, New York, 1939 § East (Roger) Murder Rehearsal, 1934, reprints, original cloth, dust-jackets, some chipping and creasing to spine ends and corners but mostly excellent or near-fine examples; and 13 others, golden-age crime fiction reprints in dust-jackets, 8vo (20)
Lot 47
Mela (Pomponius) De totius Orbis descriptione, collation: a-i8 and 4, woodcut device of Jean Petit on title and that of Gilles de Gourmont on colophon, initial letters rubricated throughout, Paris, Gourmont and Tory, 10th January 1507; bound with Stella (J.) Vite ducentorum et triginta sumorum pontificum, woodcut of St. Peter as Pope on title partially coloured in a sanguine chalk, initial letters rubricated throughout, foot of final leaf cut away, some water-staining causing smudging to some rubrication, [Adams S1711], Basel, M. Furter, kalends September 1507, together 2 works in 1 vol., bookplate of Thomas Ruddiman,18th century calf, slightly rubbed, 4to (190 x 130mm.).
Lot 539
Ireland.- Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia. Ireland Appeased and Reduced..., 2 engraved portrait frontispieces, folding map and 17 other maps, plates and plans (1 folding and 16 double-page), first frontispiece outer margin repaired and lower margin trimmed ?from another copy, second frontispiece and title inner margins repaired, title slightly creased, maps and plates trimmed to plate mark, browned, ink inscription: "Bibliotheca Colbertina" at head of title, later ink signature of Berkeley Vincent on fly-leaf, latedr endpapers, 19th century morocco, gilt, gilt panelled spine, g.e., Printed by A[ugustine] M[athewes], 1633.⁂ Provenance: Jean-Baptiste Colbert, (1619-83), the French statesman hired by Cardinal Mazarin to look after his financial affairs. The Bibliotheca Colbertina was the library owned successively by Jean Baptiste Colbert de Torcy, Jacques Nicolas Colbert, Archbishop of Rouen (1655-1707), and Charles Eleonor Colbert, Comte de Seignely (d.1747). The Colbert Library was sold in Paris in 1728.Brigadier-General Sir Berkeley Vincent, KBE, CB, CMG (4 December 1871-1963) was a British Army officer and sportsman.
Lot 540
Ireland.- Stafford (Thomas) Pacata Hibernia; or, A History of the Wars in Ireland, 2 vol., large paper copy, 2 engraved frontispieces and 18 folding maps and plates, slightly browned, engraved bookplates of Ferdinand M McVeagh and the L'Olivette on front pastedowns, contemporary half green straight-grained morocco with marble boards, gilt, Dublin, Hibernia Press, 1810 § Rogers (Eric) A Record of the City of Armagh from the Earliest Period to the Present Time, photographic frontispiece, faded, title and text extensively soiled, numerous ink annotations and newspaper cuttings tipped-in or loosely inserted, original cloth, gilt, Armagh, 1861; and c. 10 others, including: a work by Horace Plunkett with a bookticket stating that it was bound by the Dun Emer Press, v.s., v.d. (c. 10).
Lot 229
An Art Deco Natural 4.2 ct Royal Blue Burmese Sapphire and Diamond Ring. Set in platinum the vivid blue oval sapphire measures approx 9.3 x 8.1 x 6.0 mm; flanked by two baguette-cut diamonds with a brilliant cut diamond surround and shoulders.Total diamond weight approx 1.0 ct, size M, approx 6.8 gms. GCS Certificate number 78146-91, dated 12/03/2018 stating the sapphire to be of Burmese origin with no indications of heating.
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