Mitre, Bartolomé Historia de San Martin y de la emancipacion Sud-Americana. Buenos Aires: Lajouanne, 1890. 2nd edition, 4 vols., large 8vo., engraved portrait frontispiece to each vol., folding coloured maps and battle plans, other plates (including coloured), full brown morocco, the covers with elaborately gilt panels built up of scrolls, garlands, shells and floral urns, incorporating gilt monogram of MS & MB (with the initials J.T.B. stamped within the upper panels, with borders of role tools, spine decorated gilt in compartments, a.e.g, bookplates of Charles Crofton-Atkins, one of 500 copies [4]
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CONTINENTAL IVORY AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX, 19TH CENTURY, carved with terrapins, lobsters, fish and shells, 6cm diam; together with a CONTINENTAL GREEN GLASS AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOTTLE, 19TH CENTURY, 8cm high; a CONTINENTAL GILT-METAL PENDANT, and a BAROQUE SILVERED-METAL MEDALLION, 6cm diam (4)
AN UNUSUAL GEORGE III MAHOGANY ADAM STYLE BOOKCASE with urn and swag relief carved moulded cornice above a pair of arch-topped astragal glazed hinged doors revealing adjustable shelves. The bottom section with serpentine shaped middle drawers flanked by cupboard side doors, decorated with inlaid corner shells and flame veneers; standing on a plinth base 237cm high 198cm wide.
A FINE 19th CENTURY JAPANESE SHIBAYAMA IVORY TANTO with curved single edge blade, ivory grip encrusted with coloured shells, coral and malachite of foliage and butterfly decoration, the ivory saya decorated with a blossoming tree to one side and bamboo to the other with exotic birds and insects, compete with kozuka 30cm overall
A SET OF FOUR QUEEN ANNE PERIOD WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS having shaped backs with vase back splats, drop in seats; standing on cabriole legs with pointed pad feet, joined by veneered seat rails with applied carved shells to the fronts 97cm high. (Provenance sold with original receipt from H. M. Lee & Sons, from 1938 sold for £360).
A 'George II' walnut bonheur du jour, incurved superstructure with a cupboard and small drawers, moulded top above an apron drawer and a pair of cupboards, cabriole legs carved to the knees with shells, pad feet, 94cm high, 100.5cm wide, an old reconstruction containing 18th century elements
A George III mahogany break-centre bookcase, of small proportions, dentil cornice above a rectangular glazed door flanked by a pair of further cartouche shaped doors, each lined with pleated silk, the projecting base with further panelled doors, carved and applied with gadrooned mouldings and shells, ovolo borders, bracket feet, 174cm high, 118cm wide
A large 19th century Continental porcelain canted square scent bottle, painted recto and verso with a colourful bouquet of summer flowers, within a reserve moulded in high relief with shells and scrolling acanthus, the dark green ground with raised gilt leafy scrolls, conforming buckle stopper, gilt rim an neck, 16cm high, c.1860
A George IV oak and mahogany longcase clock, 36cm arched painted dial inscribed Anderton, Huddersfield, Roman numerals, the arch with a farmstead and cattle drovers, the spandrels with flowers and shells, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, twin winding holes, 8-day movement striking on a bell, the arched hood with turned pillars, rectangular door to waist centred by a navette shaped shell patera, flanked by canted angles, plinth base, 215cm high, c.1825
One Hundred Twelve (112) Pieces Towle Monte Cristo Gold Plated Sterling Silver Flatware. The set includes: 11 forks 7-5/8", 11 knives 9" (stainless blades), 11 salad forks, 11 soup spoons, 11 iced tea spoons. 11 butter spreaders (stainless blades), 19 cocktail forks, 19 teaspoons, 2 master butter knives (stainless baldes), serving spoons, meat forks, ladle, slotted spoon, 2 sugar shells. Marked Towle Sterling 1971. Set weighs approx. 112.22 troy ounces (excluding knives), knives weigh approx. 45.76 troy ounces. Condition: Very good condition. Please note box is for display purposes only. Estimate: $2000.00 - $3000.00 Domestic Shipping: $135.00
Natural History Interest. The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine; Or, Compleat Cabinet of the Curiosities and Beauties of Nature...Birds, Fishes, Flowers, Insects, Quadrupeds, Shells, Vol. V., London: Harrison, 1800, full calf (worn) with morocco title labels, numerous hand-coloured plates throughout
A matched silver compressed spherical three piece tea service, the cream jug and sugar basin by I. S. Greenberg & Co., Birmingham 1910, the tea pot by William Adams Ltd, Birmingham 1912, the tea pot with an ebonised finial and handle, a gadrooned everted rim with shells and foliage, half reeded, 28.5cm (11 1/4in) long, 1537g (49.4 oz) gross
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