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A rare French faience playing cards dish, poss. Ferrat, Moustiers, or Nevers, 18th C. Dia.: 24 cm Provenance: - A private collection, Belgium.- With a tag on the back for the collection G. Papillon, former conservator of the Svres ceramics museum. See also: - Fraysse et Associés, 9 févr. 2012, Lot 13, for a related example (see last image). - Another example is in the Svres ceramics museum. (link) We have more lots available for bidding on on our website only, see www.rm-auctions.com. Both auctions are being held simultaneously, but the extra lots are not available during our live auction nor on this platform. Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.rm-auctions.com. Further questions are always welcome at info@rm-auctions.com
A large painted Salmon cast on painted backboard, bearing plaque inscribed "Caught by Peter Lowden on the River Annan Length 54½", Girth 20½", Weight 50½ lbs" (Provenance : Peter Loudon was the manager of Hardy Brothers' Edinburgh fishing tackle shop. The original cast of this fish was made and painted for the Loudon family by George Wright. It was subsequently bought by Mr Brook of Hoddom castle . This second cast was made for the Loudon family therafter.Peter was drowned in the River Earn near Crieff in the 1930's when playing a large fish. Ref: "The Domesday Book Of Giant Salmon" by Fred Buller pgs 84 & 85.) CONDITION REPORTS The fish has numerous chips and cracks along the body. There is a large chip to the dorsal fin and also small chips along the entire body and towards the jaws and the head. The dorsal fin has a large crack extending all the way across and the anal fin also has a large crack extending all the way across. There are chips in the caudal fin, numerous accretions across the body and chips and paint missing. Small cracks, dents and chips on the pelvic fins and also numerous areas of general wear and tear commensurate with age. The wooden board it is mounted on has numerous areas of paint missing, saw marks, pencil marks and also discolouration and staining to the back board and the paint on both the fish and the back board. There are numerous drill holes on the wooden mount. The plaque is worn and there are two saw marks on the left and the right hand sides that go all the way down the board. There is also a corner chopped out on the top right hand side
FOUR PIECES OF SOUVENIR TREEN comprising a playing card box with a cribbage board hinged lid, inset with a brass plaque inscribed 'Oak from Roof of Glasgow Cathedral', 23.5cm wide; a small box, with inset white metal plaque inscribed 'Oak from / Bishop's Well / Glasgow 1252', 9.5cm wide; and two other items.
Star Trek X , Nemesis Movie - Starfleet Costume, Captain Picard Stunt Double Worn by various stunt performers playing the role of Captain Jean Luke Picard of the USS ENTERPRISE . Mainly work by veteran actor Steve Kelso.It is possible that the undershirt was also worn by Patrick Stewart himself and bears the costume tag reading PICARD.
Brianville (Claude Oronce Fin‚ de). Giuoco d'Armi dei Sovrani, e stati d'Europa per apprendere l'armi, la geografia, e l'historia loro curiosa..., Tradotto dal Francese in Italiano, & accresciuto di molte aggiunte necessarie per la perfetta cognitione della storia da Bernardo Giustiniani Veneto, Naples: Antonio Bulison, 1677, engraved armorial to verso of title, folding engraved table, 49 (of 50) mounted playing card style armorial plates (initial 19 plates with ink manuscript number, few with slight loss), and one folding plate (printed to both sides), occasional minor worm trails and some light dampstaining, 19th century marbled boards, some cracking to joinst and minor wear, 12mo The original edition of the translation by Bernardo Giustiniani of this heraldic, geographical and historical card game that was played on a map of Europe. Illustrated with 1 full-page and 51 plates (2 folded, one engraved recto verso) depicting weapons (of the Pope, of Naples, of the Duke of Modena, King of Hungaria and Bohemia, of Malta etc.). The first edition in French was published in 1659. (1)
*Dodgson (Charles Lutwidge, 'Lewis Carroll' ). The Lewis Carroll Puzzle Book, Containing over 1,000 Posers from "Alice in Wonderland" and other Books by Lewis Carroll, Proceeds in Aid of the Bishop's Appeal Fund in the Diocese of Salisbury, [1948], some spotting, small circular ink library stamp, date and small ink mark to first leaf, residue of label to foremargin of upper wrapper verso, some spotting, original stapled printed wrappers, dust-soiled, small 4to, together with The New and Diverting Game of Alice in Wonderland, Consisting of Forty-Eight Pictorial Cards..., Elaborately Rendered in Colours, from Sir John Tenniel's Original Designs, by Miss E. Gertrude Thomson, published Thomas de la Rue, no date, complete set with two separate cards of rules (advert on fourth side), white and maroon waterlily design, original card box with plain sides, together with another complete set the rules on conjoined cards with adverts for 'Pictorial Card Games' at end, original card box with some tears and repairs, lettered on sides, plus a third set with two separate cards for rules, original box with printed sides, plus five different Christmas greetings from Alfred Reginald Allen, New York, 1930s, each 4 pp. and folded as issued, plus Circular Billiards, for Two Players. Invented, in 1889, by Lewis Carroll, 3rd edition [following the third 1890 issue], Adams & Lowell House Printers, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1963, single-sheet letterpress broadside, 35 x 17.5cm, plus a small quantity of other Alice ephemera including postcards and modern packs of playing cards and greetings cards, etc. (a small box)
FINE VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD AND TUNBRIDGEWARE FOLD-OVER GAMES TABLE, ATTRIBUTED TO EDMUND NYE MID 19TH CENTURY the rectangular crossbanded top inlaid with a games board and geometric motifs, opening to a green baize playing surface, above a frieze with Tunbridge marquetry banding, raised on turned and tapered twin supports on a rectangular base raised on scrolled sabre legs ending in brass claw caps and castors 91cm wide, 74cm high, 46cm deep (closed) Note: Edmund Nye worked in Tunbridge Wells from 1809 until his death in 1863. He was renowned for the high quality of his work, earning royal patronage from 1836 and exhibiting at the Great Exhibition of 1851. Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
GOOD VICTORIAN AMARANTH, KINGWOOD, PARQUETRY AND MARQUETRY FOLD-OVER GAMES TABLE LATE 19TH CENTURY the top centred by an oval floral marquetry reserve against a parquetry ground enclosed by banded borders marked at the corners, opening to a green baize playing surface, over a diaper pattern frieze, raised on fluted tapered legs ending in toupie feet; the whole outlined with gilt metal mounts 86cm wide, 74cm high, 44cm deep, 88cm (open)
SWISS ROSEWOOD AND GRAIN-PAINTED MUSIC BOX LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY the inlaid and ebonised case opening to a brass cylinder playing ten airs, stamped 40999 and 13, with a tune card, stencilled marked 40999 to the underside 49.5cm wide Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
LATE GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY CARD TABLE LATE 18TH CENTURY the divided hinged top with shell medallion and chevron inlay, opening to a green baize playing surface, above a long frieze drawer, raised on square tapered legs 46m wide (closed), 91cm wide (open), 72cm high, 46cm deep Select Contents of a Scottish Country House
A Victorian Polyphon, in walnut case, together with fifty discs and winding handle. CONDITION REPORT: Disc diameter 50 cm. Case measurements - 69.5 cm wide, 92.5 cm high, 39.5 cm deep. The lock to the bottom drawer is loose and needs work, so too is the lock on the door itself which is missing. There are some small nibbles to the base of the door veneer. The case doesn't appear to have any signs of worm. The case has some minor knocks and nibbles associated with age but no signs of big splits or damages. The Polyphon has been playing away on the view and sounds loud and clear. For further clarity please call the office for assistance.
A GOOD SWISS CYLINDER MUSIC BOX playing twelve airs, the crossbanded rosewood case with boxwood stringing and multi-wood inlays, having a lift-up lid and ebonized interior, the tune card titled 'Sublimette Piccolo Zither' and numbered H9527, single lever, all white metal player with 41.5 cms cylinder, intact comb and rise and fall zither plate, 22.5 cms high, 76 cms wide, 27.5 cms deep (in working order)
A pair of German clockwork musical Monkeys and Yonezawa Bubble Blowing Elephant, one Monkey playing Cymbals and other a drums, in original boxes labelled Lustige Urwald-Musik, G, some moth damage, boxes G and Yonezawa Jumbo the Blowing Bubbles Elephant, in original box, F, not tested, battery compartment clean, box F (3)
A 19th century ceramic figure of a boy piper in a red fur trimmed jacket playing the flute, raised on a circular scrolling base with initials A1, 14cm tall, together with a further 19th century figure in the eastern European manner of a dancing man wearing a brown tunic, raised on a square cut base, 18cm approx

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