22 pieces of Royal Doulton series ware, 21 featuring Dickens characters including vases, plates, cups and saucers, dishes, and trinket box. Characters depicted include Bill Sikes, Mark Tapley, Micawber, The Fat Boy, Sam Weller, Tony Weller and Sairey Gamp. There is a jug from the Shakespeare series featuring Bottom. There is a chip in the rim of the Shakespeare jug approx 1cm x 1cm. The bowl depicting Tony Weller has been broken and repaired. There is a hairline crack in the top and approx 1 inch down the body of a candlestick. There is a crack in a shallow bowl approx 1" long and a number of nibbles in the rim of the bowl causing loss of paintwork. There is a hairline crack in the lid of the trinket box
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Vane (Sir Henry).- [Sikes (George)] The Life and Death of Sir Henry Vane, Kt, first edition, final errata f., [Sabin 80993; STC S6323C], 1662 bound with Vane (Henry) Two Treatises: viz. I. An Epistle General; II. Face of the Times, first collected edition, small chip to lower corner of title, [Wing V80], 1662 and The Tryal of Sir Henry Vane, Kt., first edition, rust-hole to G1 affecting 1 or 2 letters of text, P8 lower corner torn away, touching text, [Sabin 98500; Wing T2216], 1662, together 3 works in 1 vol., foxing and browning, contemporary calf, rebacked, covers detached, small 4to.⁂ Three works by or about Henry Vane (1613-62), parliamentarian who helped draw up the Solemn League and Covenant with the Scots and one-time governor of Massachusetts. Following the Restoration he continued to espouse his anti-monarchist views and was executed at Tower Hill. Pepys was present and recorded the execution in his diaries.
George Cruikshank (1792-1878), Sikes Attempting to Destroy his Dog, watercolour, signed, 14cm x 12cm, framed, note on verso: From Charles Dickens 'Oliver Twist'... This would have been drawn between February 1837 and March 1839 for the monthly installments in "Bentley's Miscellany", for which Cruickshank provided two illustrations each month
[Topography] The Journey from Chester to London by Thomas Pennant 1811 with Engraved Portraits in half leather, A Survey of London written in the Year 1598 by John Stow Edited by Thoms 1842 in half leather embossed cloth, Rambles and Studies in Old South Wales by Wirt Sikes 1881 illustrated in half leather, Gloucestershire (from The Beauties of England & Wales) with engraved plates, England Delineated or a Geographical Description of every county in England and Wales 1808, The Beauties of England and Wales by Britton and Brayley 1803 volume 4 only with engravings, A Tour thro’ the whole Island of Great Britain by Daniel Defoe to which is included a set of maps published 1927 in two volumes limited to 1000 copies in dust-wrappers, The Commercial Power of Great Britain by The Baron Dupin 1825 in two volumes, A Topographical Dictionary of Wales by Samuel Lewis 1848 in two volumes in full leather & book on Gloucestershire (13)
MISCELLANEOUS PHARMACEUTICAL CERAMICS INCLUDING AN OINTMENT JAR IN A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BOX, 19TH C AND LATER, box 23cm diam, a Sikes's hydrometer by Dring & Fage, 145 Strand London, in fitted mahogany box and two aseptic bistouries (of six instruments) in Arnold & Sons mahogany case, c1900 Most of the ceramics in good condition. Ointment jar damaged. Mahogany box in good condition with old scratch on lid. Sikes hydrometer dusty but apparently complete including the ivory thermometer, box in good condition. The Arnold items also in good condition as is the box
EX W. KEITH NEAL: SIKES (sic), SHEFFIELD A FINE 28-BORE SINGLE-BARRELLED SPORTING-GUN, no visible serial number, circa 1775, with rebrowned octagonal to sixteen-sided to round 32 1/2in. barrel, the round stage with a further step, each separated by a carved and moulded band, applied silvered boat-shaped fore-sight, the top-flat at breech signed 'SHEFFIELD', gold set London proofs and 'T.S.' maker's stamp, engraved top-tang with shallow sighting groove, flat lock with carved bevel edge and stepped pointed tail, signed below the pan in script 'SIKES', plain pan, engraved swan-necked cock, walnut half-stock (possibly reduced from full) with inlet wire scrolls around the top-tang, dot and checkerboard chequering to the handrail wrist, iron furniture including border engraved skeletal 'horseshoe' heel-plate with acorn finial to the top-spur and separate escutcheon for the top-screw, finely carved and moulded delicate lower tang terminating in carved acorn finials and separate applied trigger guard bow also with carved acorn finial, engraved moulded iron fore-end nose-cap, two ramrod thimbles with rolled ends applied directly to the barrel and applied moulded iron ramrod tip support, complete with its horn tipped slender wood ramrod and retaining its W. Keith Neal collection medallion numbered 'G7'.
Twelve (12) Tennessee, Kentucky, and Ohio art and antiquity related books. 1st item: THE ART AND MYSTERY OF TENNESSEE FURNITURE AND ITS MAKERS THROUGH 1850, by Nathan Harsh and Derita Coleman Williams, published by the Tennessee Historical Society, Nashville, 1988. Octavo, 344 pages with photographic illustrations, hardbound in brown cloth with gilt blind stamp to front cover, gilt lettering to spine, marbled endpapers. Includes original dust jacket. 11 1/4" H x 8 3/4" W x 1" D. 2nd item: Author Signed COLLECTING KENTUCKY 1790-1860 by Genevieve Baird Lancer and Libby Turner Howard, published by Cherry Valley Publications LLC, Prospect, 2013. Quarto, 344 pages including photographic images, hardbound in tan cloth with gilt lettering to front cover and spine. Includes original dust jacket and off white ribbon bookmark. Signed by both authors to title page. 12 1/4" H x 10 1/4" W x 1 1/2" D. 3rd item: TENNESSEE SILVERSMITHS, The Frank L. Horton Series, by Benjamin H. Caldwell, Jr., published by The Museum of Early Decorative Arts (MESDA), Winston-Salem, 1988. Octavo, 216 pages including photographic images, hardbound in blue cloth with gilt silver lettering to spine, grey end papers. Includes original pictorial dust jacket wrapped in plastic. 11 1/2" H x 9" W x 1" D. 4th item: ART OF TENNESSEE, Frist Center for the Visual Arts exhibition catalog, curated by Benjamin H. Caldwell, Jr., et al., 2003. Quarto, 376 pages including photographic images, hardbound in black cloth with gilt lettering to front cover and spine, navy blue end papers. Includes original pictorial dust jacket. 12 1/2" H x 10 3/8" W x 1 3/8" D. 5th-6th items: OHIO FURNITURE MAKERS: 1790 to 1845, Vol. I, by Jane Sikes Hageman, and 1790 to 1860, Vol. II, by Jane Sikes Hageman and Edward M. Hageman, published by Ohio Furniture Makers, Terrace Park, circa 1980's. Octavos, 421 total pages including photographic images, hardbound in red cloth with gilt lettering to front covers and spines. Includes original dust jackets. 11 1/4" H x 9" W x 3/4" D. 7th item: BY SHAKER HANDS by June Sprigg, published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1975. Quarto paperback, 212 pages including illustrations, softcover, bound in a light brown pictorial wrapper. 12" H x 9 1/8" W x 1" D. 8th item: INNER LIGHT: THE SHAKER LEGACY, photographs by Linda Butler, text by June Sprigg, published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1985. Octavo paperback, 58 photographic images with additional text, softcover, bound in a light grey pictorial wrapper. 11 5/8" H x 10 1/8" W x 1/2" D. 9th item: Author Signed and Inscribed ART & FURNITURE OF EAST TENNESSEE: The Inaugural Exhibit of the Museum of East Tennessee History by Namuni Hale Young, published by The East Tennessee Historical Society, Knoxville, 1997. Octavo paperback, 113 pages including photographic images, softcover, bound in a stiff grey pictorial wrapper. Author signature with inscription to title page. 11 1/8" H x 8 5/8" W x 1/2" D. 10th item: Author Signed WILLIAMSON COUNTY: MORE THAN A GOOD PLACE TO LIVE by Rick Warwick, published by Panacea Press, 2005. Octavo, 215 pages including photographic images, hardbound in brown coated cloth with black lettering to front cover, pictorial end papers. Includes original dust jacket. Author signature and inscription to title page. 11 3/8" H x 9" W x 7/8" D. 11th item: THE TUTTLE MUDDLE: AN INVESTIGATION OF A KENTUCKY CASE-ON FRAME FURNITURE GROUP exhibition catalog, published by the Headley-Whitney Museum, Lexington, 2000. Octavo paperback, 76 pages including photographic images, softcover, bound in an off white pictorial wrapper. 9" H x 6 1/8" W x 1/4" D. 12th item: Author Signed and Inscribed BASKETS AND BASKET MAKERS IN IN SOUTHERN APPALACHIA by John Rice Irwin, published by Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Exton, 1982. Octavo paperback, 191 including photographic images, softcover, bound in a multicolor pictorial wrapper. Author signature and inscription to title page. 11 1/8" H x 8 5/8" W x 1/2" D. Provenance: The estate of James (Jimmy) Neely, Smyrna, TN. CONDITION: All items in overall good condition.1st item: Wear, tears, largest 1 1/4", to dust jacket. 3rd item: Slight wear to dust jacket. 4th item: Slight creasing to dust covers near spine. 5th-6th items: Retail stickers to back of dust jackets. Tears, largest 1 1/8", to dust jackets. 7th item: Toning, to pages and wrappers. Some damp staining to wrappers. 8th item: Some damp staining to wrapper. 9th item: Pages separated from spine. 10th item: Crease to back flap of dust jacket. 11th item: Light wear to wrapper. Minute foxing spots to top edge.
A mahogany cased Sikes' Hydrometer, Buss, London, late 19th century, with calibrated brass float, bone Fahrenheit scale mercury thermometer stamped BUSS 48 Hatton Garden, LONDON, ten circular brass weights and a wooden rule, in red velvet-lined mahogany box. Approximately 20cm x 6cm. This lot is to be sold without reserve.
A Good Sikes Hydrometer Set & Book, English, c.1880, signed on a plaque to the lid 'SIKES's HYDROMETER, BUSS 33 Hatton Garden, LONDON, Maker to the REVENUE of the UNITED KINGDOM', with ivory thermometer signed 'J. LONG, LONDON' , numbered 16769 on the side of the hydrometer and all the weights, with book titled 'Sikes' Table of the Concentrated strength of spirits.This item conains Ivory and Cannot be sent out of the EU
A 19th Century Victorian brass Sikes Hydrometer No. 535, possibly for use within a Dairy. The mahogany case with inset ivory cartouche atop with ivory banding to the hinged lid. Within a green velvet interior housing the hydrometer, thermometer and weights. Hydrometer stamped for J. Lizars Glasgow. Case measures 6cm tall by 23cm wide and 9cm deep.

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