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Click here to subscribeKOMAI INLAID IRON RECTANGULAR BOX AND COVERBY S. KOMAI, 1930sthe sides finely inlaid in gold and silver with typical Japanese landscape vignettes featuring a Torii gate and Mount Fuji, the cover inlaid with the badge of The Devonshire Regiment with the motto 'Semper Fidelis', in original fitted case11.4cm wideNote:The fitted case is marked 'S. Komai, The Pioneer of Damascene Work, Kyoto, No. F. 92 Bubbling Well Road, Shanghai'.
BLUE AND WHITE SILVER-MOUNTED MILK JUG AND COVERKANGXI PERIOD, THE MOUNTS DUTCH painted with a broad band of floral sprigs, below a band of rectangular panels enclosing further floral sprays, supported on a lobed silver foot and below a silver lid with an integral spout, with later wooden stand16cm high (excluding stand)
INLAID AND LACQUERED WOODEN WALL BRACKETMEIJI PERIOD inlaid in mother-of-pearl and ivory with a bee hovering above gold-lacquered leafy vines issuing from a bottle vase inlaid in silver wire with a dragon, surrounded by carved lotus scrolls59cm highProvenance:Private Scottish collection.
PAIR OF EXPORT SILVER VASESWH MARK, LATE QING DYNASTY each of tapering trumpet form supported on a circular base, with applied decoration of flowering irises, the base marked 'WH' in English for Wang Hing & Co., 'Kun' in Chinese and '90' (2)17.5cm highProvenance:Private Edinburgh collection.
PAIR OF EXPORT SILVER RETICULATED 'PRUNUS' VASESWF AND XIE TONG SHENG MARKS, LATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD finely reticulated with a profusion of prunus flowers and buds borne on gnarled branches, the foot marked '90', 'WF' and 'Xie Tong Sheng' in Chinese; together with a pair of EXPORT SILVER CANDLESTICKS, decorated with bamboo branches (4)highest 21cmProvenance:From a private Edinburgh collection of Chinese export silver.
COLLECTION OF SILVER SPOONSMEIJI PERIOD comprising: a cased set of twelve small spoons, the handles with applied cherry blossoms, each stamped 'Sterling' in English; seven larger spoons, the handles in the form of a cluster of cherry flowers, each stamped 'Jungin' (Pure silver); a pair of tongs; and a large spoon, in the shape of a chrysanthemum flowerhead amongst foliage, marked 'Samurai Shokai, Yokohama, Sterling', in original box (qty)longest 14.5cmProvenance:From the Collection of Richard Noel Postlethwaite (1883-1950); for more information, please see lot 190.
LARGE LOBED SILVER BOWLSIGNED KATSUMITSU, MEIJI PERIOD of lobed form raised on three cabriole legs, the exterior engraved with six wild geese in flight, above three further birds perched on the bank of a stream, signed Katsumitsu to the base, marked 'Sterling' in English and 'jungin' in Japanese, engraved with the dedicatory inscription 'With compliments from the Tohoku Candle Guild', wooden stand24.5cm wideProvenance:From the Collection of Richard Noel Postlethwaite (1883-1950); for more information, please see lot 190.
FINE SHIBAYAMA-INLAID CLOISONNÉ-ENAMELLED GOLD-LACQUER INROMEIJI PERIOD the rounded rectangular kinji body decorated with various materials in Shibayama style with a young man and a young lady dancing, the reverse decorated in cloisonné enamel with blossoming stalks of peony, the top and bottom applied with silver mounts with scrolling foliage in coloured enamels, the interior of dense nashiji12.5cm high
MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF EXPORT SILVER ARTICLESLATE QING DYNASTY/REPUBLIC PERIOD comprising: a filigree card case, each side applied with a dragon; a picture frame, the oval glass panel flanked by a pair of dragons; a silver mounted glass scent bottle, of irregular shape, the silver mount worked in the form of a blossoming prunus tree; and a pair of comb covers, each embossed with a pair of writhing dragons chasing the flaming ball bearing the initial 'B', marked 'Qi Ji' in Chinese and 'HC' (5)longest 14cmProvenance:From a private Edinburgh collection of Chinese export silver.
RARE INSIDE-INSCRIBED ROCK CRYSTAL SNUFF BOTTLESIGNED BAN SHAN AND YUN FENG, EARLY 19TH CENTURY of hexagonal section, raised on a short straight foot, the neck and lid with silver mount, the stopper of jadeite, inscribed in regular script on both main sides with an encomium, signed 'Ban Shan' and 'Yun Feng' and each followed by a seal of the artist, the interior of the four narrow sides inscribed with a four-line poem6.7cm high (overall)Provenance:Private Scottish collection.Note:For an example of a snuff bottle inscribed by Yiru Jushi from the Collection of Mary and George Bloch, see Sotheby's sale in their Hong Kong rooms on 26.11.2013, lot 11. The inscription on the snuff bottle translates into:Light is reflecting back, literary talent is flowing.It is full but does not overflow, that is the way of the scholar-gentleman.If you do not lose the eight methods, you can cross the river with nine bends (the Yellow River).You can conjure up flowers with bare hands, and turn bushes into magical trees. For it one would sacrifice his golden official's hat;Please treasure the liquor from the jade bottle.It alone is applauded by the guests;As it fills everyone with joy.
COLLECTION OF SILVER PHOTOGRAPH FRAMESMEIJI PERIOD comprising a total of thirteen frames, some with embossed decorations depicting dragons, lotus and cherry flowers, some with wood easel backs (qty)highest 24.6cmProvenance:From the Collection of Richard Noel Postlethwaite (1883-1950); for more information, please see lot 190.
A part canteen of Newbridge EPNS silver-plated, kings pattern cutlery,comprising:21 dinner forks,12 dessert forks,12 table knives,19 dessert knives,11 dessert spoons,8 soup spoons in two sizes,4 tablespoons,6 gateau forks,8 teaspoons,6 coffee spoons and 2 condiment spoons (109)Provenance: The Collection of Mr and Mrs J Murphy, Holland House, Huntingfield.
A George III strung mahogany knife box, with a serpentine front and original interior, containing:a set of six American silver fruit knives, probably by Wallace, late 19th century/early 20th century, the handles richly decorated with flowers, each inscribed, andten Edwardian silver old English pattern dessert spoons,by Jackson & Fullerton, London 1904,crested,22cm wide36cm highProvenance: The residual contents of the Barbara Holliday Collection.
Two boxed Japanese Airliners, 1960s, Yanomantoy battery operated forward/backward remote control American Airlines, silver with red details, 34cm (13 ¼”) long, together with a Haji battery operated Pan American Douglas DC-8 airliner, both good condition, PanAm not working, boxes good, (2 items).
German tinplate Air Transport Service plane and Intercontinental Airliner, HWN tinplate friction driven Air Transport Service car ferry plane finished in red and silver with yellow plastic car, 22cm (8 ¾”) long, good condition, box good to fair, some creases, together with a SG 2017 friction driven Intercontinental Passenger plane, good condition, box with inner packing good and a SG 562 small friction driven Orient Air Lines plane, (3 items).
Chad Valley boxed Battleship in Action wooden waterline model with firing torpedo tubes, large scale Battleship finished in silver with portholes, swivel guns, lifeboats and two firing torpedo shoots, 70cm (27 ½”) long, together with a smaller Submarine with single torpedo shoot, 34.5cm (13 ½”), both good to fair condition Battleship with some damage/loss, box good to fair, (2 items).
Chad Valley boxed Battleship in Action wooden waterline model aircraft carrier with firing torpedo tubes, large scale Aircraft carrier finished in silver with portholes, swivel guns, lifeboat, searchlight and three monoplanes, 67cm (26 ¼”)long, together with a smaller Destroyer, 42.5cm (16 ¾”), both good condition, box good to fair, (2 items).
Chad Valley boxed Battleship in Action wooden waterline model with firing torpedo tubes, large scale Battleship finished in silver with portholes, swivel guns, lifeboats and two firing torpedo shoots, 70cm (27 ½”) long, some damage/loss, box good to fair, together with five various wooden waterline models warships, (6 items).
Hornby 00 Gauge Train Set R.837 Silver Jubilee, contains R.312 LNER Silver Link Locomotive and Tender, 3 x LNER coaches only, Set R.851 Freight Hauler, contains R.863 Queen Mary, 0-4-0 locomotive, 8 x rolling stock, LMS brake van, plus Boxed Lima Diesel Locomotive D354, unboxed R.782 BR Locomotive Smokey Joe 0-4-0ST, BR 46201 Princess Elizabeth locomotive 2-6-2, boxed R.522 Good Shed, plus a few other accessories including 16 x Hornby no 5 Sunbeam Alpine Cars, sets are not complete, but locos, coaches and rolling stock are in very good used condition.
Corgi Toys 266 "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" complete with "Caractacus Potts, Truly Scrumptious, Jeremy and Jemima" figures, gold/chrome/bronze body, model is excellent, with back and front wings including inner plastic cloud, card cloud display, outer blue and yellow window box is poor to fair, acetate window is missing from front of box, plus unboxed Corgi Toys 270 James Bond Aston Martin silver with tyre slashers, revolving number plates, rear bullet screen, retractable machine guns, red interior, James bond and bandit figure, in very good original condition (2 items).
Corgi Toys two boxed American Police cars, 237 Oldsmobile Sheriff’s car, black/white with County Sheriff door stickers, generally excellent condition, box good, slight dent to one side, 223 Chevrolet Impala State Patrol, black with silver strip, good condition, few rubs to silver strip and slight loss to door transfers, box good rubs to edges, (2 items).
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