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Sir William Crookes OM PRS (1832-1919), stereoscopic glass diapositive portrait of the celebrated chemist, physicist and inventor Sir William Crookes, taken as a 'ghostly' double-exposure of Sir William seated at his desk in the library at 7 Kensington Park Gardens, his home since 1880, with specimens, plaque presented to him and equipment around, including a Brewster stereoscope and, most notably, on a shelf behind, the three-dimensional double-spiral model of the periodic table, constructed by Sir William in 1888, with later additions, and now in the Science Museum in London, image with manuscript label to upper edge '341. Taken in the Library, 7KPG', circa 1905, G (1); Sir William was very involved in spiritualism at this period of his life, so his ghostly appearance is presumably intentional; with views of houses, with printed labels for 'Sir William Crookes FRS', one with 'Private Research Laboratory', Chillingham Castle, famously haunted building, dated 'Oct. '04' (1) and Ardkinglas, home of his friend and fellow-physicist Sir Andrew Noble, dated '7/8/12' (2), G, some fingerprints and foxing to cover glass; (4)
Early 19th century bird’s eye maple three-tier whatnot, rectangular, the top with rounded corners above ring-turned circular supports, single shelf and under-platform with single frieze drawer, all on brass caps and castors, 53.5cm wide x 76.5cm high Condition ReportThe structure is fairly sound. All shelves have various ink and/or water staining.
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): An English Oak Drinks' Display Cupboard, the glazed upper section with three glass shelves, the double door cupboard base with an oak shelf, on octagonal front feet, with carved mouse trademark, 92.5cm by 51.5cm, 170.5cm high See illustration .Good condition
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): An English Oak Bedside Bookcase, with two adjustable shelves, with recessed carved mouse trademark, 49.5cm by 27.5cm, 69cm high .Top shelf is dry and has water marks, surface wear and scratches. Small water mark on top. Wear consistant with age and use.
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): An English Oak Panelled Bedside Cupboard, with raised upstand, above a single door, enclosing a single shelf, with wrought iron hinges and latch, on four octagonal and block feet, with carved mouse trademark, 48.5cm wide, 38.5cm deep, 69cm high. Provenance - Byland Inn
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): An English Oak Panelled Bedside Cupboard, with raised upstand, above a single door, enclosing a single shelf, with wrought iron hinges and latch, on four octagonal and block feet, with carved mouse trademark, 48cm wide, 38.5cm deep, 69cm high. Provenance - Byland Inn

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