A collection of East Asian fans,to include a straw example, shaped in the form of a lotus flower, decorated with beetle wings, red pom-poms and velvet fabric, further embellished with sequins applied to a painted stick,two straw fans in the form of a heart, shaped with dyed straw decoration and red and yellow cotton bound handles that curve and taper at the ends,an ebonised face guard with chinoiserie painted scenes and a stylised floral border, andtwo others, possibly a native American example with woven threads and dyed feathers, and a straw axe-shaped example,together with a collection of children's/women's shoes from around the world,to include:a pair of slippers, embroidered with metallic thread and edged in red velvet, with leather soles,a pair of snakeskin slippers with fur trim and leather soles,a pair of Chinese embroidered silk shoes, anda pair of leather shoes with polychrome threads, possibly native American (qty.)This lot has been identified at the time of cataloguing as containing organic material subject to CITES legislation and the buyer should be aware that they may find restrictions regarding import or export.
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A quantity of metalware to include 'Retour de Chasse' after A Moreau, a patinated brass figure of blindfolded girl, table centrepiece with red glass bowl and four trumpets, three miniature miners' lamps, Stanley of London brass-cased compass, small chamber stick, two-division wine cooler, silver-plated bottle coaster etc.
Gillray (James, 1756-1815). A collection of twenty caricatures, circa 1810, twenty caricatures, all with contemporary hand colouring, including 'Dreadful hot weather', 'The state waggoner and John Bull', 'Metallic -Tractors' (2 copies), 'An old English Gentleman pester'd by servants wanting places', 'Taking physick', 'Wide Awake', 'Be gone dull care, I prithee begone from me!', 'Company shocked at a lady getting up to ring the bell', 'A broad hint of not meaning to dance', 'A military sketch of a gilt stick, or poker emblazoned' (2 copies), 'A decent story' (2 copies), 'The Introduction of the Pope to the Convocation at Oxford by the Cardinal Broad bottom', 'Waltzer au mouchoir', 'Juge de paix', 'A Spencer & a Thread-paper', 'Gentle emetic' and ' Cockney and his wife going to Wycombe', all with faults, including trimming with loss, tears, toning, laid down and spotting, various sizes Sold not subject to return. (20)
*Heath (William, 1795-1840). Modern Peeing Toms who deserve to be sent to Coventry!!! Thos. McLean, circa 1830, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to image and window mounted, 235 x 375 mm, together with A pair of fashionables, Thos. McLean, 1827, etching with contemporary hand colouring, some soiling to margins, slight staining, 370 x 255 mm, with A point of law, T. McLean, circa 1828, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to plate mark, slight dust soiling, 245 x 355 mm, plus The peel thrown away or one mans meat is another mans poison, Thos. McLean, 1829, etching with contemporary hand colouring, 265 x 360 mm, and Matchless eloquence thrown away or 267 against little Joey and his shining friend, T. McLean circa 1828, etching with contemporary hand colouring, 360 x 255 mm, together with A new Italian farce called the Green Bag by Permission, S. W. Fores, 1820, etching with contemporary hand colouring, 255 x 345 mm, with A labourer in a good cause, Thos. McLean, circa 1828, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to plate mark, 350 x 255 mm, plus Cabriolet or shelter versus pelter - For the rain it raineth every day - Shakespeare, Thos. McLean, 1829, etching with contemporary hand colouring, trimmed to plate mark, 255 x 360 mm, and The Spanish dance, T. McLean, 1830, etching with contemporary hand colouring, toned overall, margins strengthened on verso, trimmed to plate mark, 260 x 375 mm, with The Misfortune of having short legs or the power of the flock loseing his stick !, Thos. McLean, 1830, etching with contemporary hand colouring, some mount staining, slight spotting, 255 x 350 mm (10)
McKenzie (W., & Co., publishers). Golly's Xmas Party, circa 1910, 12 pages, each with large duotone illustration and two lines of rhyming text beneath, minor mark to first page blank margin, central fold with light spotting to gutter, several lines of rhyming text on inside covers, original printed wrappers (spotted), some marks mainly to rear cover, front cover with red, green and blank illustration, rear cover with duotone illustration, oblong 8vo, and another by the same publisher: Dear Father Christmas, similar format, together with Ainslie (Kathleen), Dear Dirty Dolly, [1908], 28 pages, numerous full-page chromolithographed illustrations, lightly toned throughout, title with short closed edge tear, central fold with some spotting to gutter, inside front cover (slightly spotted) with contemporary ink presentation inscription, original pictorial wrappers, a little marked in places, spine toned, small oblong 8vo, and approximately 107 others similar, including: A,B,C, Tumbledown D (2 volumes), by Mary Baker, and 10 other similar Brockhampton Book Co., little booklets; The Acorn Elf (The Stick Books series), illustrated by Lilian Amy Govey; 28 I-Spy books, both Daily Mail and News Chronicle publications; 11 transport related such as, ABC of Motorcar Spotting 1935-1948, Popular Cars Illustrated 1st edition, Spot Them In The Air [1940], ABC of London's Transport No. 2 Trams & Trolleybuses; a couple of alphabet books, etc. (approximately 109)
An Indian neillowork white metal spherical hatpin, decorated with birds and fauna. Together with a Chinese white metal floral hairpiece surmounted by a toad bearing Chinese character marks to underside; an enamel sphere decorated with white cranes; a pair of ceramic spheres with holly and mistletoe; two horn hairpieces; a gilt metal example and two othersUnfortunately SAS is unable to provide postage quotes prior to an auction. Overall the hat pins are in good condition. Light scuffs and scratches to the ceramic spheres with slight rubbing to the decoration, mistletoe examples have small chips. Discolouration and tarnishing to all metal sticks, sticks show no dents or bends. Enamel example has multiple scratches to the metal and spot of discolouration to the green enamel. Toad hat pin has a bent stick, tarnishing to the metalwork, signatures clear. The example with two beaded terminals is partially unattached, dented and has cracking to some beads. Yellow plastic example is partially snapped.
A late Victorian Malacca and silver mounted sword stick, the blade inscribed 'PION PARIS' and marked with a lion and numbered '5', 87.3cm long, together with two Malacca walking canes, one with a silver plated handle engraved with a monogram, the other with a pommel handle. (3) click here to view the page turning catalogue
λ A Victorian walking cane, the ivory handle carved with a growling dog's head, with glass eyes, above a Malacca shaft, 96cm long, together with an early 20th century Anglo-Indian ivory and hardwood cane, the handle carved with a dog's head, a late Victorian ivory handled stick with a two-part hinged folding shaft and a boar's tusk handled cane with a basket weave ferrule and a briar shaft. (4)click here to view the page turning catalogue
A late 19th century sword stick, the horn handle carved with a dog's head, with a brass ferrule and a steel blade, with a hardwood shaft, 97.7cm long, together with two Malacca walking canes on with a white metal handle, the top with an enamelled coin inscribed 'STATES OF JERSEY ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING', the other with a gilt brass handle, a Burmese walking cane with a silver handle and a palmwood shaft and another brass handled walking stick. (5)click here to view the page turning catalogue
A 19th century oak and elm Windsor rocking chair, with a comb top rail and an ash stick back, on turned and block supports and sleigh type rockers, possibly Welsh.Provenance: The Collection of Christopher Jenkins.See Christie's, South Kensington, The Roger Warner Collection - Part I, 20 - 21 January 2009, lot 41.click here to view the page turning catalogue
A 19th Century mahogany cased stick barometer and thermometer by Edward Bates of Pettoring(?), with silvered scale vernier and alcohol thermometer, contained in mahogany case inlaid with ebony stringings, with angled pediment and turned cistern cover, 38ins, and a 19th Century mahogany cased wheel barometer and thermometer, by Colpman of Wellingborough, the 8ins diameter silvered dial with alcohol thermometer contained in plain case, 40ins
A 19th Century ash and elm primitive two tier stick back Windsor armchair (probably of West Country origin) with slightly angled crest rail above stick back, the dished wood seat with ovoid patch to centre of seat, on turned and splayed legs (evidence of formerly being decorated with blue paint - arm rests reduced)
A late Victorian 15ct gold brooch with domed centre, the shaped borders engraved with floral ornament, 38mm x 38mm (weight 11 grammes), a late Victorian 15ct gold bar brooch set with a small diamond and seed pearls, 44mm, a golden silvery coloured metal riding crop pattern tie pin, and an oval gold faced stick pin
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