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Click here to subscribeA Sublime Harmonie Swiss rosewood musical box late 19th century, the 11in. (28cm.) brass cylinder playing eight airs of two combs, lever wind, lyre tune indicator, original tune sheet inside lid, no. 41527, in a kingwood crossbanded case with ebonised edges, the lid and front with applied transfer decoration, 20¾ x 10¼in. (52.5 x 26cm.), 7¼in. (18.5cm.) high.
A George II style burr walnut card table early 20th century, the quarter veneered and cross banded swivel top with outset corners and storage well beneath, with a baize playing surface, over a flame veneered frieze and set on four slender cabriole supports with pad feet, 29in. (74cm.) wide, 28½in. (72.5cm.) high, 13in. (33cm.) deep.
A set of five Chinese porcelain famille verte octagonal dishes, Kangxi (1662-1722), each painted with a lady playing a musical instrument while seated at a table beneath a band with fish and butterflies encircles by a pie crust rim, 24cm.. In light of the changing international market practices for the auctioning of Oriental Works of Art, Dreweatts advises prospective bidders that we will require registered bidders to provide additional evidence of identity and, at our sole discretion, we may also request financial references that might include the lodging of a £2,500 security deposit by a bank transfer or debit card prior to the commencement of the sale. In the event that a deposit is sought it will be returned, without interest and at the bidder`s cost with respect to transaction charges, within 7 working days of the end of the sale. In all circumstances it is at Dreweatts sole discretion as to whether we are prepared to accept bids from any bidder and we urge interested bidders to make their sale registration applications as early as possible, and in any event no later than mid-day on Monday 19th September.
A Chinese blue and white globular jar, Kangxi mark but late 19th century, painted with four ladies watching boys playing in rockwork garden, 23cm. In light of the changing international market practices for the auctioning of Oriental Works of Art, Dreweatts advises prospective bidders that we will require registered bidders to provide additional evidence of identity and, at our sole discretion, we may also request financial references that might include the lodging of a £2,500 security deposit by a bank transfer or debit card prior to the commencement of the sale. In the event that a deposit is sought it will be returned, without interest and at the bidder`s cost with respect to transaction charges, within 7 working days of the end of the sale. In all circumstances it is at Dreweatts sole discretion as to whether we are prepared to accept bids from any bidder and we urge interested bidders to make their sale registration applications as early as possible, and in any event no later than mid-day on Monday 19th September.
Three Chinese blue and white moonflasks, bianhu, 19th century, the largest painted with scrolling dragons with lotus borders, 24.5cm, the second with figures in river landscapes, lotus borders, 20.5cm, the third with boys playing, flower borders, 16cm. In light of the changing international market practices for the auctioning of Oriental Works of Art, Dreweatts advises prospective bidders that we will require registered bidders to provide additional evidence of identity and, at our sole discretion, we may also request financial references that might include the lodging of a £2,500 security deposit by a bank transfer or debit card prior to the commencement of the sale. In the event that a deposit is sought it will be returned, without interest and at the bidder`s cost with respect to transaction charges, within 7 working days of the end of the sale. In all circumstances it is at Dreweatts sole discretion as to whether we are prepared to accept bids from any bidder and we urge interested bidders to make their sale registration applications as early as possible, and in any event no later than mid-day on Monday 19th September.
A simulated rosewood musical box, late 19th century, playing a single air via an 8 inch (20.5cm) cylinderand steel comb mounted on a steel bed, under a glass cover, flanked by crank winder opposing `Change / Repeat` and `Stop / Play` levers, the exterior with a grained lid and sides, 42.5cm wide.
Model of Soldier Playing Concertina Outside Tent No.341 by Shelley China, inscribed ïBlighty Is The Place For Me-e-eÍ, (Colchester), 108mm long, See Robert Southall, Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (The First World War through the eyes of the Heraldic China Manufacturers) Milestone Publications, 1982, p.24, Model of Tommy in His Dug Out by Carlton China, inscribed ïTommies Dug Out Somewhere in FranceÍ, ïThe Victory Of Justice, Armistice Of The Great War, Signed Nov.11th 1918Í, (City of London), 90mm long, See Robert Southall, Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (The First World War through the eyes of the Heraldic China Manufacturers) Milestone Publications, 1982, p.21, Model of TommyÍs Hut by Arcadian China, inscribed ïModel of TommyÍs Hut - Rd.No.657215Í, (Worthing), 105mm long, (3), See Robert Southall, Take Me Back To Dear Old Blighty (The First World War through the eyes of the Heraldic China Manufacturers) Milestone Publications, 1982, p.24
A VICTORIAN BRASS AND MOTHER OF PEARL INLAID COROMANDEL GAMES BOX the lid centred by three playing cards including the Ace of Spades, in abalone border with scrolling spandrels, the plush lined interior with conforming cribbage board and a quantity of contemporary Chinese engraved mother of pearl gaming counters, 30cm w ++A fine example in good condition with minor old natural shrinkage crack on the lid
TWO DERBY FIGURES of a Dancing Shepherd and a Lady attired as a Shepherdess, the first standing bare foot in a turquoise jacket and puce breeches, playing a pipe before a large mournful dog, the mound encrusted with purple flowers, his companion in a flowered skirt and carrying a basket of eggs on her left arm, 17cm h, c1765 Bradshaw E33 and E32. ++Male - restoration to hat, hands and pipe also to coat tail and dog`s ear. Female - bonnet with restoration and some loss, other minor faults but both attractive, relatively early Derby figures
A PEARLWARE ARBOUR GROUP, early 19th century, modelled as two pairs of musician groups, one female playing a lute, the other a triangle beside their male companions on naturalistically moulded rockwork beside a stream and swan, the arbour with applied shredded clay, all on a canted oblong dark brown base with blue herringbone type border, 7 3/4" high, base 8" x 4" (Illustrated)
A pair of late 19th Century continental jack in the pulpit vases, each with hand coloured scenes of young ladies in colourful Victorian clothing, one holding a riding crop, the other playing the triangle, both vases with relief moulded leaves, all heightened in gilt with pastel coloured swallows to either side of the front panel, height 43cm
Minton twin handled vase signed A. Boullemier painted with a cherub perched in branches playing the pipes within a cartouche on a gilded blue ground, printed mark to base (restored) also a Minton plate also signed A. Boullemier (restuck) also a twin handled lidded vase signed A, Holland, (damages) (4) the vase by Holland measuring 19cm high Condition report: The Boullemier vase has overall restoration however the painted panel has not been affected although it has crazed. The plate has been split in two through the centre, a small chip missing from the centre, there is overall crazing. The Holland vase handle has been restuck as has the finial, the other handle is cracked at the top join.
Goldscheider figure of a lady modelled playing a banjo, a small figure sits leaning against her legs playing cymbals, impressed and painted marks to base, (some damages) 37cm high Condition report: Broken and restuck at her lower legs, her arm and the banjo neck restuck in four places. An attempt has been made to cover these joints using picture frame gilt. There is a firing crack to her lower skirt.
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