A George III mahogany Pembroke games table, the drop-leaf top with a sliding central section, the underside inlaid in ebony and sycamore a chequer board and outlined in green stained sycamore, two other game boards, revealing a compartmented interior with a central backgammon board, flanked by two counter compartments inlaid with trompe l`oeil dice, the lids kingwood banded, one inlaid a chequer board, the underside of one inlaid a cribbage board and the backgammon lid inlaid marquetry, parquetry and penwork playing cards, on square tapering legs, with moulded ankles, together with assorted counters, chess pieces, backgammon pieces and playing cards, 27½in (69.8cm) high, 30in (75.8cm) wide, 20Ύin (52.7cm) closed. Provenance: The Norris Family, formerly of Wood Norton Hall, Norfolk.
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Chad Valley and GWR and other wooden Jigsaws; Chad Valley The Dress Rehearsal` and GWR (Chad Valley) Royal Route to the West, in original boxes, together with three unboxed small children Jigsaws and Fred Harvey `Indians of the South West` Playing cards, VG, contents not checked, boxes F (6)
19th century Scottish School - portrait of James MacPherson, oil on board, 9.5" x 8"; after Miss E.A. Armstrong - `The Violin Lesson`, black and white print, 11.75" x 8.25", two autographed photographs of Fitz Kreisler and Yehudi Menuin, also a coloured Eastern print of a kneeling man playing a bowed instrument (5)
Walnut cased German "Sublime Harmonie" Symphonion , 19th century, the lid inlaid with birds and leaves on the outside and a print of children inside, the clockwork mechanism with a winding lever playing 30cm discs on two combs, case width 50cm, together with 20 discs and two contemporary catalogues of music. Condition report: see terms and conditions.
An Edwardian walnut envelope card table the boxwood strung four section top opening to reveal a baize playing surface and four counter wells, over a single frieze drawer, raised on ring turned tapered supports united by an x-stretcher with square undertier, on turned peg feet with brass and china casters, 21½in. (54.5cm.) square, 29in. (74cm.) high.
Pair of Wedgwood jasperware plaques, exhibited at the 1871 International Exhibition, circular form decorated with cherubs painting and playing musical instruments emblematic of the arts, in white low relief against a light blue ground, impressed marks and with remnants of the exhibition label, 22.5cm diameter
A KLOSTERLE CABARET SERVICE IN VIENNA STYLE painted by J Riedel, each piece signed in gilt, with 18th century lovers in landscapes, the tray with a fete galante including a couple playing chess, in raised gilt frame reserved on a cobalt ground with the initial H, the service including a two handled tray, 47cm w, impressed and painted marks, early-mid 20th c (18) The lot in fine condition
FOUR JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONOS of a man and boy attacked by birds, a Bejin, another playing the Samisen and Jurojin and three boys, 8.5-19cm h, two signed on a red lacquer reserve or otherwise, one unsigned, early 20th c Figure of the musician with loss to the upper part of the samisen, the three other items with the odd minor crack or other fault but in good overall condition, all with some accretion of dust and dirt
A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMEL BIRD BONBONNIERE in the form of a Goldfinch, similar to the two preceding lots, the lid transfer printed in sepia and enamelled with three putti playing by a stream before ruins, 5.1cm h, dealer`s label, c1770-80 Provenance: Stoner & Evans, 3 King Street, St James`s, London (early 20th century). Tip of bill chipped, slight wear and scratches to lid
A SWISS SILVER GILT MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SINGING BIRD BOX with engraved oval lid in foliate border, the key wound mechanism with release slide in the front, 10cm w, early 20th c Minor old cracks in the tortoiseshell. One side incorporating a shallow compartment enclosed by a lid with integral hinge. Mechanism playing when wound, slight play in the lid and does not quite close when not playing
A SWISS MUSICAL BOX BY PAILLARD, VAUCHER ,FILS the one piece comb and 33cm pinned cylinder playing twelve airs as listed on the original tune sheet to the underside of the lid, with zither attachment, winding handle and stop/start/change/repeat levers in inlaid rosewood and ebonised case, 57cm w, late 19th c Tune sheet discoloured and with tears the mechanism rather oily and in need of cleaning/an overhaul, running when wound, the case not repolished, the ebonising rubbed on the corners
A BOW DISH oval with lobed border, transfer printed in outline and enamelled in puce, turquoise, yellow, two tones of green and an opaque blue with Chinese figures in a garden and a child playing with a dog, and subsidiary prints of single figures and auspicious objects, the rim brown, 23cm w, c1765 The source of the principal design including the unusually elaborate manchu lady purchasing haberdashery is A new book of Chinese designs, published by Edwards & Darly in 1754. A similar dish, but without the dog, is illustrated Gabszewicz (A) and G Freeman, Bow Porcelain The Collection formed by Geoffrey Freeman, 1982, fig 123. Two small rim chips at 10 and 2 o`clock and slight wear but a very attractive and relatively scarce Bow printed dish
A selection of decorative items to include a Poole Pottery Living Glaze vase of bulbous form together with a Mdina glass vase decorated in swirls of blue and yellow, a multi coloured round glass iridescent paperweight signed and dated indistinctly to base, a Goebel figure of a boy playing the violin, two other further figures (possibly Stieff?)
A box of assorted games to include backgammon, playing cards, draughtsmen, together with a tin box containing a miscellaneous quantity of cigarette cards, to include Our King and Queen, Garden Hints, Speed, International Airlines, Motor Cars, The Reign of King George V, An Album of Dogs, Sea-shore and a shoe box of loose cigarette / tea cards CONDITION REPORTS All in used and worn condition, with some damage and losses. Various contents within cigarette card albums and the air raid album is empty.

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