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Lot 87
White (Rev. Gilbert) The Natural History and Antiquities of Selborne, second edition, 2 half-titles with engraved vignette, folding engraved frontispiece, 8 engraved plates (one hand-coloured) and a tail-piece, frontispiece with short tear at edge repaired, plates a little foxed and offset, light water-staining to a few leaves towards end, contemporary mottled calf, a little rubbed, rebacked preserving old gilt spine and green roan label, 1813; The Works, in Natural History... [with] a Calendar and Observations by W.Markwick, 2 vol., lacking half-titles, with 4 engraved plates, 2 folding, 2 hand-coloured, some light foxing, engraved bookplate of Thomas Philip, Earl de Grey of Wrest Park, attractive contemporary sprinkled calf, spines gilt with red and blue morocco labels, very slightly rubbed at edges, 1802, 4to & 8vo (3) ⁂ Thomas Philip de Grey (2nd Earl de Grey, KG, PC, FRS 1781-1859), politician who served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland from 1841-44. He was also an amateur architect, rebuilding his seat Wrest Park at Silsoe, Beds. in the French style, advising on the development of both Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament, and in 1834 he became the first president of the newly established Royal Institute of British Architects.
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Lot 126
Europe.- Chambers (William) Plans, Elevations, Sections, and Perspective Views of the Gardens and Buildings at Kew in Surr[e]y, the Seat of Her Royal Highness the Princess Dowager of Wales, first edition, 40 (of 43) engraved plates, 3 folding, lacking plates 18, 41 and 42, title creased, light marginal water-staining to preliminaries, lightly browned, some spotting, antique style panelled calf, gilt, rebacked, preserving original backstrip, rubbed, slip-case, [Berlin Kat. 2337; Fowler 87; Harris 121], folio, Printed by J. Haberkorn...for the Author, 1763. ⁂ A survey of Kew, published at the expense of King George III. The plates show the original palace designed by William Kent, and garden buildings and temples designed by Chambers between 1757 and 1763. It includes the Aviary, the Chinese Pavilion, the Great Pagoda, the House of Confucius, and the Temples of the Sun, and Solitude.
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YORKSHIRE OAK PANEL ARMCHAIR LATE 17TH CENTURY, BRADFORD OR HALIFAX with a carved high double arch crest above a double panel back carved with foliate motifs and the date 1697 with initials AE, the plank seat raised on turned and tapered legs joined by peripheral stretchers 61cm wide, 130cm high, 43cm deep
Lot 255
GEORGE IV RED LEATHER AND MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR EARLY 19TH CENTURY the rectangular button-upholstered back above a deep seat and scroll arms with carved facings, raised on lotus carved legs ending in brass caps and castors 69cm wide, 107cm high, 49cm deep Provenance: this lot was formerly used to complement paintings displayed at the National Galleries of Scotland
Lot 36
IRISH MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY in the George II style, the squared back with a serpentine top rail, above a wide serpentine seat flanked by open arms carved with eagle head terminals, raised on cabriole legs carved with cartouches and ending on hairy claw and ball feet 66cm wide, 103cm high, 49cm deep
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