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Lot 461
A WILLIAM III SILVER TOBACCO BOX AND COVER of moulded oval form, the cover engraved with contemporary armorials, 10 x 8cm, marked on box and cover, by Edmund Townsend, maker`s mark and lion`s head erased only, 5ozs 10dwts. The arms are those of Bray or Braye.++ In very good condition and of fine colour. The thinest part of the rim of the cover with tiny loss at 6 o`clock. Consigned by executors and long in the ownership of late owner. This box is fully marked in addition to the marks referred to in the catalogue described the base is also full marked on the rim, London 169.
Lot 525
THOMAS CECIL HOWITT (1889-1968) ARCHITECT HOWITT`S ARCHIVE comprising: i) approximately 1,100 fine professional photographs of Howitt`s most prestigious civic and other buildings many by the leading architectural photographer Stewart Bale Ltd of Liverpool, 1920s-1950s, arranged alphabetically in sixty files and catalogued, including: The Exchange Buildings and Council House, Nottingham, the Portland Building at the University of Nottingham, the College of Technology for Nottingham and Derby Regional Board [subsequently Nottingham Trent University], alms houses, the one thousandth council house for Eastwood UDC, Pearson Brothers` department store, offices for The Raleigh Cycle Co, the Maudsley Building and Goldsmith House both for Trent Polytechnic, Staythorpe and other power stations, [the rebuilding of the tower of] Morley Town Hall, Leeds, the Bairnswear factory worksop, BTH offices and factory, Leicester, Birmingham Municipal Bank Headquarters, Newport, Birmingham and Oldham Civic Centres, Manvers School, Nottingham, chapels, churches, public and private houses including Howitt`s own ("The Thatch", Wollaton), interior and exterior views and progress photographs, mainly mounted whole plate [c24 x 29cm] and half-plate [c17 x 22cm] vintage silver prints and a similar file of large format photographs of the work of the Liverpool stonemason John Stubbs [when tendering for the Exchange Buildings, Nottingham contract]; a large quantity of miscellaneous photographs of the Howitt practice`s architectural projects, c1930s-70s, mostly identified; ii) a box of material relating to Howitt`s work for Oscar Deutsch`s chain of Odeon Cinemas, including plans/contracts and/or photographs, etc of the Doncaster [1937; £60,000] and Cambridge [1938; £57,600] Odeons iii) approximately 200 building contracts, mostly including plans, specifications and bills of quantities for new buildings and other works, 1930s-60s, arranged alphabetically in eleven boxes and catalogued, the clients including Barclays Bank, The Home Brewery Co, Martins Bank, the University of Nottingham, Messrs J D and W G Player, The Raleigh Cycle Co and James Shipstone & Sons, iv) Twelve ledgers including `Private Ledgers` and four Cash Books, 1929-63 v) Glass photographic negatives by Howitt, taken whilst touring Europe in the early 20th c, all quarter plate [c8 x 11cm], approximately 400, including views of buildings and street scenes in Florence, Rome and other Italian cities, Greece, Austria, Germany and the low countries vi) Approximately 40 framed photographs of the official opening of Howitt`s buildings, by the Prince of Wales [Exchange Buildings, Nottingham, May 1929] the Duke of Gloucester [Birmingham Municipal Bank, November 1933] and the Queen Mother [Oldham Civic Centre, March 1979], mainly large format silver prints, numerous emphera and press cuttings
Lot 445
Harbin (Robert) Upside Down Production Box the wooden box decorated in colours and silver, with two collapsing stands and other accesories. ***The original box with some of its contents was stolen from Harbin`s car. The present box was made for Paul Daniels by Gil Leaney in the 1980s and used by Paul Daniels, whose note of authenticity is included in the lot. The trick is decribed and illustrated in Magic of Robert Harbin. The surviving original props are offered as the preceding lot.
Lot 367
A George III part service of silver Old English pattern flatware, by Thomas Barker, London 1810/11, comprising:- twelve table forks, 19.75cm, twelve dessert forks, 16cm, twelve dessert spoons, 17.5cm, eleven teaspoons, together with twelve bone handled table knives by Vander and Hall together with twelve matching cheese knives, contained in a fitted canteen box, 54oz
Lot 952
Faberge gold, silver and ruby guilloche enamel oval belt buckle stamped Faberge in Cyrillic under the Imperial eagle, also stamped 88 next to the maker`s initials within an oval and inscribed with the Faberge inventory number 30320, 3.25" wide, sold within the retail box stamped Lacloche Freres 15, Rue de la Paix, Paris and 2 New Bond Street London
Lot 89
Victorian novelty trinket box in the form of a heart, the hinged lid surmounted by a crown and overall embossed with foliate scrolls, maker DB, London 1892, 1.75" high; together with a Victorian cylindrical silver mounted scent bottle, the lid with planished decoration, 3" high, Birmingham 1899, also a bangle and an oval locket (4)
Lot 731
A Scottish silver and smoky quartz brooch, a silver and blue enamelled brooch, designed as a bird, a 19th Century papier-mâché snuff box, a blue enamelled pierced oval pendant, a multi-headed watch key, a carved necklace and a similar pair of earrings, designed as elephants, a quantity of costume jewellery and a wooden box.
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