AFTER LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY (1887-1976) "The Cart", study of two figures in donkey pulled cart, colour print, signed in pencil lower right, artist's blind studio stamp lower left, 52 cm x 40.5 cm (ARR) CONDITION REPORTS Print is not stuck down. The colours perhaps slightly discoloured but generally good with blind studio stamps lower left. Signed in pencil lower right, the whle appears slightly browned where it has been in sunlight. Taped to the two upper corners, some very limited signs of foxing, together with one small patch to the bottom right hand corner. Various general signs of wear and tear throughout
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Britain.- Cary (John) Cary's New and Correct English Atlas, engraved title, dedication and 47 maps, hand-coloured in outline, tissue-guards, occasional spotting and marginal damp-staining, contemporary stamp-duty clipping tipped-in, ink inscriptions and sealing wax inside upper cover, contemporary calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, a little rubbed, for John Cary, 1787 § A Compendious Geographical and Historical Grammar, 13 folding engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, one gathering becoming loose, upper hinge strengthened, contemporary calf, spine head repaired, a little rubbed, 1795; 4to & 12mo (2)
Ireland.- Curwen (J. C.) Observations on the State of Ireland, Principally directed to its Agriculture and Rural Population, 2 vol., scattered browning and faint spotting, small marginal ink stamp (vol.1, I3), occasional tiny marginal worm damage and faint water-staining (vol. 2 only), contemporary calf, rebacked, a little rubbed, 1818 § Doyle (Martin) Hints for the Small Farmers of Ireland, fourth edition, engraved frontispiece, ink and pencil owner's inscriptions, contemporary calf, splayed boards, Dublin, 1830, 8vo & 12mo (3).
NO RESERVE Dutch and Flemish old masters.- A good group of 30 prints, with Jan van Vliet's second state of 'The broom-maker' [H.38], from his series of crafts and trades, 'The rat-poison pedlar' [H. 55], 'A hunchbacked beggar' [H. 75], and other works by Pieter van Laer, Dirk Stoop, Jan Gerritsz Swelinck, Justus Danckerts, Herman van Swanevelt, Jan van Aken, and Cornelis van Dalen, amongst others, etchings and engravings, various sizes, 220 x 270 mm. (8 3/4 x 10 5/8 in), the majority trimmed to the image, all inset at edges onto paper support, handling creases, surface dirt and browning, [17th century] (29).Provenance:(The broom-maker) Giuseppe Storck (1766-1836) [L.2318]; Unidentified collector's stamp [L. 2507](Cornelis van Dalen) British Museum sale duplicate, probably 8th-11th May auction 1811 [L. 304]
Bacon (Roger) The Cure of Old Age and Preservation of Youth... Also A Physical Account of the Tree of Life by Edw. Madeira Arrais, 2 parts in 1, first edition in English, lacks final advertisement leaf, neat ink inscription to title, ink ownership stamp and blind ex-library stamp at tail of title, later panelled calf, rubbed, corner torn away from upper cover, rebacked, [Wing B372], 8vo, for Tho, Fletcher and Edward Evets, 1683.⁂ A translation of De retardatione accidentium senectutis.
American Revolution.- , Salisbury and Winchester Journal (The), 4pp., including an article on the surrender of Charles-Town [Charleston], [Salisbury], July 17, 1780 § The County Herald, includes reports on naval engagements during the Napoleonic Wars, ink stamp to top corner, August 8, 1801 § The Sun, 4pp., ink stamp to top corner, August 31, 1802, a little browned, slight chipping, folds; and 11 others, newspapers, v.s. (14)⁂ The first contains an article about the surrender of Charleston, which resulted in one of the worst American defeats of the American Revolution.
•Scarlett Chou (21st century) - 'Passion', signed artists proof, limited edition no 318/320 with official blind stamp, coloured print, 27" x 21.25"; sold together with a certificate of authenticity from Princess Cruises Fine Arts and signed Mark Bronson, also dated 'June 7th 2003; together with two further examples by the same artist entitled 'Batik' and 'Butterfly #2 - Double Happiness', all with certificates of authenticity, various sizes (3) **The artist is from Taiwan sand fuses Eastern culture with fantasy art, she now lives in Southern California
EDWARD VII SILVER STAMP HOLDERmaker Adie Brothers, Birmingham 1905, engine turned exterior with engraved floral sprig and turquoise slide mechanism, gilt wash interior, 5.5cm wide; along with other silver items including cruets, napkin rings, a flower trumpet, etc., weighable silver 487g gross
Cycling Interest - Two signed limited edition prints, the first Tommy Simpson on Mount Ventoux 1967 Tour De France 13th Stage, 'Put Me Back On My Bike', signed Jeremy Mallard, 84/450 with blind stamp, 28.5cm x 20.5cm, together with Pat Cleary, Claudio Chiappucci Tour De France 1992 13th Stage, 70/750, 33cm x 54cm Condition:
A suite of silver jewellery by Georg Jensen, designed as flower heads and centred with coral cabochons, the bracelet design no. 36, with maker's initials and Georg Jensen stamp, London marks for 1951, 18cm, the earrings design no. 49, with maker's mark, the ring design no. 73, with maker's mark, size O, a pair of silver foliate earrings by Georg Jensen, design no. 50A, with maker's mark, with a twisted silver-link neckchain, design no. 283c, with maker's mark, 68cm
A collection of silver smokers companions, including a George V engine turned vesta case, Birmingham 1931; a small vesta case, engraved with floral leaves, Chester 1904; another vesta case, similar larger, Birmingham 1910; a match box sleeve holder on four ball feet, Birmingham 1898 and a stamp holder, envelope shaped, Birmingham, 1907, 2.87 ozt (89.3 grams approx) (5)
Lord Randolph Churchill (1849-1895), British statesman and father of Winston Churchill, autograph letter signed and dated January 9th 1885. Black ink on headed paper, 'Government House, Bombay', complete with original envelope ('Government of Bombay') bearing India postage stamp and postmarks for Lucknow. The letter refers to Colonel Murray.Provenance: The vendor's grandmother, a Mrs. Mordaunt, was a collector of signed letters and autographs; the letters that she amassed in her lifetime are being offered in this Library Auction.
Two postcard albums, early to mid-20th century collection, including a small quantity of Edwardian real photographic (one example showing a small shop selling postage stamps with figures outside), and a Pittsburgh postcard with altered address to New York, postmarked Pittsburgh December 30 1907 and postmarked twice for San Juan Puerto Rico January 3 and 15, 1908, with "S.S. San Juan" stamp in purple ink. (2)
Original Railway Information Poster / WW1 Interest: An original lithographic railway poster produced for the Railway Clearing House, London, June, 1920. Published by Jas. Truscott & Son Ltd, London. The poster gives notice to passengers that 'season and traders' tickets' issued during the period of the war will be withdrawn 'with certain exceptions' from July 1st 1920. The poster features a 'Midland Railway Authorised for Exhibition' stamp at upper-right. Some creasing/loss around fold-lines. 100cm x 62cm. Together with remnants of a Derby County football poster issued by Midland Railway and dated January, 1912. (2)
A LATE 19th CENTURY FRENCH BRONZE, ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK formed as two cherubs sitting on a marble plinth with sphere cased clock to the centre having applied Roman numerals, the French eight-day movement with platform escapement striking the hours/half hours on a gong with makers stamp to back plate 25cm highConditionIn good unrestored condition, movement functions but will need servicing
Late 19th or Early 20th Century Chinese Watercolor on Silk Scroll Painting. Red seal stamp marks and handwritten calligraphy inscription. Depicts perched bird amongst blooming flowers. Some creasing to silk, toning and soiling. Measures 47-1/2" H x 12-3/4" W (sight), frame measures 49-1/2" H x 14-3/4" W. Shipping: Third party. (estimate $200-$400)
λDavid Carr (British 1915-1968) Interior Still Life Oil on board Signed with studio stamp verso 54.5 x 69.5cm (21¼ x 27¼ in.) Provenance: Sale, Sotheby's, Olympia, The Artist's Studio Sale, 7 June 2007 λ Indicates that this lot may be subject to Droit de Suite royalty charges. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Baker (Sir Richard, Knight), A Chronicle of the Kings of England, From the time of the Romans Government Unto the Death of King Jmaes [...] Whereunto is now added in this Third Edition,. The Reign of King Charles I [...], Printed by E. Cotes, [...], London 1650, engraved full-page title-piece by and after William Marshall (fl. 1617 - 1649), 17th/18th century book owner's stamp: I&S*Fawceitt, calf covered boards, later tacked calf spine, folio; a later edition, volume II only, [London 1684], reigns of Henry VIII to James I, lacking prelims, contemporary embossed calf boards (front detached, spine bare and lacking, crown folio, [2]
Philately - Morley's Philatelic Journal: A Monthly Paper for Collectors of Postage, Revenue, Telegraph and Railway Stamps, volumes I - VI, Walter Morley, Catford 1900 - 1905, contemporary blue cloth, 8vo; Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps of the United States, Mexico, and The States of Central America: Being A Supplement to Morley's Philatelic Journal 1905 - 08, Walter Morley, London [1908], contemporary maroon buckram, gilt lettered front board, 8vo; Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps and Spain and Colonies, Including the American Occupation & Revolutionary Issues, compiled and edited by L.W. Fulcher, B.Sc., Walter Morley, London 1902, contemporary green buckram, gilt lettered front board, 8vo; Catalogue of the Revenue Stamps of South America, Being A Supplement to Morley's Philatelic Journal, 1901 - 04, Walter Morley, London [1904], contemporary green buckram, gilt lettered front board, 8vo; The Fiscal Philatelist and Revenue Stamp Guide: A Monthly Journal devoted to Fiscal Collectors, edited by Fred. Geo. C. Lundy, volume I only, Walter Morley and Fred. Geo. C. Lundy, London 1892 - 1893, contemporary green buckram, original paper covers bound in at back, 8vo, [10]
Theology - Lapide (Cornelius a), Commentaria In Quatuor Prophetas Maiores [...], Aonii Pillehotte, Leiden 1622, title-page with engraved vignette, 19th century quarter-green morocco and marbled boards, Jesuit institutions' library stamps, folio; Krisper (Crescentius), Philosophia Scholæ Scotisticæ [...], Matthiæ Wolff, Augustæ Vindelicorum [Augsburg] 1735, contemporary calf, lettered spine and ink MS paper shelf label to tail within raised bands, further contemporary ink MS shelf numbering to pastedown, title-page with library stamp: Bibliotheca PP. Franciscanórum, Conventus Quinque-Ecclesiensis, crown folio; Sánchez (Tomás), Disputationes de sancti matrimonii sacramento, Book III only, Lugduni [Lyon] 1739, contemporary calf boards with later 20th century calf spine and yellow endpapers, monogrammed Plain Armorial bookplate to pastedown, frontis page with contemporary ink MS inscription: Gilbert Long, crown folio, [3]
Theology and Philosophy - The Beehiuve (sic) Of the Romifh (sic) Church, [London, probably 1632], lacking prelims and incomplete text, traces of calf spine, 12mo (faults); Swan (John), Speculum Mundi: Or A Glasse (sic) Representing the Face of the World; Shewing (sic) both it did begin and muft (sic) alfo (sic) end: The manner How, and time When, being largely examined, Wherunto is Joyned (sic) an Hexameron, or a ferious (sic) difcourfe (sic) of the caufes (sic), continuance, and qualities of things in Nature; occafioned (sic) as matter pertinent to the work done in the fix (sic) days of the Worlds (sic) creation, second edition, Roger Daniel, Printer to the Univerfitie (sic) of Cambridge, 1643, incomplete, contemporary calf, 18th century and later ink MS ownership inscriptions, inset 19th century MS account of incomplete collation to verso, square 12mo; another copy, incomplete, similar faults, 12mo; Perkins (William), A Commentarie or Exposition Upon the Five First Chapters of The Epistle to The Galatians [...], Now publifhed (sic) for the benefite (sic) of the Church, and continued with a Supplement upon the fixt (sic) Chapter, by R[alph] Cudworth, John Legate, Cambridge 1609, tear to lower-half of title-page and text incomplete, disbound, 4to; Hammond (H[enry], D.D.), A Paraphrase and Annotations Upon all the Books of the New Teftament (sic), Briefly explaining all the difficult places thereof, second edition, Printed by J. Flefher (sic) for Richard Royfton (sic) at the Angel in Ivie-lane (sic), London 1659, engraved vignette to title-page, pencil inscription to upper recto pastedown: Collated & correct, full contemporary calf binding, raised bands to spine, upper title-page with contemporaneous ink MS ownership inscription, Heir-Loom John Brymer No. 1284 stamp, Plain Armorial bookplate: William Thomas Parr Brymer: FAS, crown folio; Hammond (H[enry], D.D.), A Paraphrase and Annotations Upon the Books of the Psalms, Briefly explaining the Difficulties thereof, Printed by R. Norton, for Richard Royfton (sic), at the Angel in Ivy-Lane (sic), London 1659, engraved vignette to title-page, full contemporary calf (front cover loose), Chippendale Armorial Ferrers bookplate to front pastedown, small folio; The Book of Common Prayer: and Administration of The Sacraments: and Other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, With the Pfaler (sic) or Pfalmes (sic) of David, Printed by Robert Barker, Printer to the Kings (sic) moft (sic) Excellent Majefty (sic): And by the Affignes (sic) of John Bill, London 1641, early 20th century papered boards, 8vo; Wilson (Tho[mas]), A Christian Dictionary, Opening The fignifications (sic) of the chiefe (sic) Words difperfed generally through Holy Scriptures of the Old and New Teftament (sic), tending to increafe (sic) Chriftian (sic) Knowledge, fifth edition, Printed by Richard Cotes, and are to be fold (sic) by William Hope, at the figne (sic) of the Unicorne (sic) in Cornhill neer (sic) the Royall (sic) Exchange, London 1648, contemporary vellum over boards, 4to; 1682 Book of Common Prayer, contemporary calf, folio, (faults); etc
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