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Victorian burr walnut and inlaid folding card table, circa 1860, the rounded rectangular top with quarter veneers swivelling open to reveal a pink baize playing surface, over turned and fluted double columns united by a turned stretcher, raised on acanthus carved sabre legs with pot castors, width 91cm, depth 50cm, height 77cm
*Drayton (Michael). Untitled map of South Wales and North Devon and Somerset, [1612 - 1622], uncoloured engraved allegorical map, 250 x 330 mm, mounted framed and glazed Probably the most charming of Drayton's series of curious maps, depicting a Welsh and an English orchestra on opposite sides of the Bristol Channel, seemingly playing in order to drown out the opposing musicians. Neptune and his queen ride sea monsters on either side of Lundy Island. The naked nymph representing Lundy has a bird on her head which is probably meant to be a puffin as Lundy is 'Puffin Island' in Norse. (1)
Cookery Manuscripts, etc. A group of five assorted manuscripts, mostly 19th century, the earliest 18th century containing approximately 100 pp. arithmetical exercises and 26 pp. medical and veterinary receipts, remaining leaves blank, contemporary half sheep, broken and worn, 4to, the remaining four all 19th century and including 3 volumes of cookery receipts for cakes, puddings, wine, etc., the last and latest manuscript of circa 1890, containing fortune-telling from playing cards and similar, various bindings, slim 4to/8vo (5)
New Zealand Maori Rugby Team. An autograph team sheet for the team touring New Zealand, Australia, Ceylon, France, England, Wales and Canada, 1926-27, signed on board the ship carrying them to Canada, 10 January 1927, a total of 29 signatures and 1 set of initials 'S.J.', including autographs of the Captain M.P. Barclay, Vice Captain R. Bell and manager H. Harris, signed in three slightly uneven rows on a sheet of light blue paper and pasted into an autograph album of the period, containing unidentified autographs and watercolours on 10 further pages, a further 14 autographs of Japanese naval officers signed and identified on HIMS Katori letterhead, 4 pp., 8vo, loosely inserted, contemporary decorative synthetic boards, oblong 8vo Now called the Maori All Blacks, they began playing in 1888 as the New Zealand Natives, recording their first national win against Ireland (13-4) later that year in Dublin. They were the first team to wear the famous black jersey and the side was originally conceived as an all-Maori selection. The team has beaten many international sides, including the British and Irish Lions, England and Ireland. (1)
Late 19th century musical German made mantel/shelf clock in brass and plated case with chased decoration to front, the Swiss musical movement playing 'God Bless the Prince of Wales, the red, white and blue' on the alarm, the paper Roman dial with secondary seconds and steel blue hands, 15cm tall
After Nicolas Lavreince Swedish 1737- 1807, engraver Francois Dequevauviller 1745-1807, engraving of some women preparing for bed with some playing cards, another entitled C'est Papa showing a small child and mother looking at a picture of papa. to include a handcoloured print of Rome (3) including frame 52 x 44cm
James Ward (British, 1769-1859) The Rocking Horse, February 5th 1793, London, T. Simpson, hand-coloured mezzotint engraved by Ward after his own design, image 435 x 550mm. Two well-dressed children playing in the walled garden of a large house are the envy of three poor children peering through a spiked iron gate. A toy horse and carriage lower right. No visible tears or significant faults; unexamined out of early 20th century Parker Gallery frame. In the Ward album 6 in the British Museum is a note in the artist's hand: '''Rustic Felicity' and the 'Rocking Horse', the first pair of plates I engraved after leaving the apprenticeship with my brother. The first pair of subjects I painted for the purpose of engraving, and, as nearly as I can recollect, the sixth attempt at painting, in which I had made my first effort about six months before I left.'' (see BM 1979,U.1167) [together with:] George Morland (British, 1762/3-1804) The Thatcher, 1806, London, James Linnell, mezzotint engraved by William Ward, the full sheet visible under glass, 595 x 790mm. 'G. Morland 1795' etched on white horse's saddlebag. Some marginal soiling and staining, unexamined out of c.1900 hogarth frame, J & W Vokins label to backboard
A Victorian Pedlar Doll, c.1850, with porcelain head and hair, blue velvet full skirt, the full tray of wares and trinkets including 'tortoiseshell' combs, bead necklaces, playing cards, baskets, purses, miniature folding knife, scissors, thimbles, tea cosy, balls of wool, rolls of fabrics etc., 20in (50.5cm) high, porcelain head cracked, together with a letter from the Victoria and Albert Museum dated 1965, giving research information.
A First World War game 'Trench Football'Being a ball-bearing type game, showing various German generals, a skilled game of moving a ball round a trench maze. The purpose of the game is to maneuver the ball-bearing down the course whilst avoiding the obstacles all the way to the Kaiser who is depicted as the goalkeeper. Full playing instructions are pasted to the back.
A circa 1900 Swiss rosewood cased music box, the 11" cylinder playing eight airs, with stop/change/repeat function, the case with floral marquetry inlays, the inside cover with printed songsheet, case w.63cm Condition Report / Extra Information Case with 18 old wormholes to back and side.Front with some scuffs.In running order.Comb good and complete.Movement grubby but appears all original.Change / repeat and stop / play functions both temperamental.
A late 19th century Swiss rosewood music box by Nicole Frères, the 13" cylinder playing eight airs, with printed songsheet stamped Nicole Frères to the mechanism, the case having drop-end marquetry inlaid hinge cover, with winding key, w.52cm Condition Report / Extra Information Case with some age wear but generally good.Fully running.Comb good and complete.Plays in tune.With both winding and lock keys.
A late 19th Century Continental bone and metal inlaid folding fan with pierced foliate detail to the sticks, printed with a figural scene with gilt highlights to both sides, retains box, width when opened 47cm, together with a late 19th to early 20th Century cylindrical music box playing a single air, the top printed with an image of a child upon a stile, S/D. (2)
A 19th century oil on canvas representing allegorical scene - two young women listen to maid playing harp - signed lower right "A. Aylward" in its original elaborated heavy gold leaf gilded exhibition frame, artist name on frame's plaque, canvas relined - size 55cm x 68.5cm - frame 86cm x 99.5cm Condition report: Some minor flaking to painting with overall crazing, has been relined
LARGE LOT OF CLARICE CLIFF STYLE POTTERYincluding various pieces of Barbola pattern china including a sugar bowl with plated lid, preserve pot with metal lid, a biscuit barrel with metal lid and salad serving spoons amongst other examples, one 'Tonquin' pattern casserole dish, one 'Rural Scenes' casserole dish, a plate regd. no. 640076 depicting two children playing tennis and a large orange vase with a floral design numbered 896; along with Holdenby handpainted condiment set, toast rack and Carlton Ware jug
FOUR LLADRO FIGURESa Japanese woman in traditional dress, 26cm high, a young boy seated on a mooring post holding a pond yacht, 23cm high, two children playing musical instruments, one a drum, the other a clarinet, 23cm high, and a young girl sat on the grass with a dove beside her, 17cm high (4)
VIV RICHARDS: 560x410mm approx. 16x22 inches Photoprint on 250gsm stock paper, signed by West Indies cricket legend Sir Vivian Richards, pictured playing chess with Sachin Tendulkar. Good condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.

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