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Lot 390
Collection of 19th century textiles, including an early Victorian double sided Paisley cream ground stole with deep blue woven detail, a printed paisley shawl (holed), together with a flat weave stole, a crazy quilt lady`s work bag, a selection of 1930-1950`s handbags (three), a collection of kid gloves and sundry scarves, including a scarf by Maggy Rouf, Paris in original packaging. A Cosimax hot water bottle, circa 1940`s by Dunlop in original box in unused state, together with a set of three 1950 table standing taper stick holders, a vintage make up box for theatre, a selection of early 20th century hand worked garments, a selection of machine lace, together with two fur capes, circa 1930`s.
Lot 512
Japanese root wood and bone model of pavilions in a rocky landscape beside a waterfall, on hardwood baseboard, width 46cm; a Japanese carved hardwood stick bin applied with shell and ivory depicting a charging equestrian warrior, overall height 63cm; a Japanese hardwood panel carved with a crab amongst waterlilies, 80 x 46cm. (Losses and damage) (3)
Lot 18
A rare George III mahogany cistern tube stick barometer, Hannah Adams, London circa 1796, with broken triangular pediment and rectangular silvered vernier scale calibrated in inches and signed Hannah Adams, Fleet Street, LONDON above exposed tube to the caddy moulded trunk, the rounded base with domed cistern cover and level adjustment screw, 96cm high. Provenance: The Estate of the Late Professor Rupert Hall and Mrs Hall Hannah Adams inherited the business on the death of her esteemed husband George Adams in August 1795, she continued the business until the summer of 1796, when the stock in trade of business was sold off to William Jones.
Lot 19
A George III parquetry strung mahogany bulb cistern tube stick barometer Antony Gatty & Co. Reading circa 1810 With broken pediment above rectangular engraved silvered brass scale with vernier, alcohol tube Fahrenheit thermometer and signed Antony Gatty & Co. READING to upper margin, above caddy edge-moulded trunk with exposed tube flanked by angled-grain veneers and parquetry strung borders, with domed cistern cover to the rounded base (glass lacking to front door), 96cm high. Antony Gatty & Co. are recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working from Royal Oak, Fisher Row, Reading circa 1810-40.
Lot 20
A Victorian mahogany mercury cistern-tube stick barometer King, Bristol, circa 1840 The arched two-piece ivory vernier scale calibrated in inches and with the usual annotations, the left hand side with mercury Fahrenheit and Reaumur scale thermometer and signed KING, BRISTOL to upper margin, the mahogany case with exposed tube to the slender trunk and domed cistern cover to the rounded base, 92cm high. Probably by John King who is recorded in Moore, A.J. THE CLOCKMAKERS of BRISTOL 1650-1900 as working from 2 Clare Street 1836-42.
Lot 524
A George lll bow fronted mahogany stick barometer, by Dolland, London with a swan`s neck cornice over a curved glass, the silvered register plate with maker`s name and a thermometer, the base with an urn cistern cover with inlaid vertical bars on each side, 100cm high Visit www.sworder.co.uk for larger image and condition reports.
Lot 527
A good late 18th century mahogany stick barometer by George Adams, Fleet Street, London, the architectural cresting centred by a brass urn finial over a waisted feather banded trunk with a moulded edge and exposed tube, terminating in a turned hemispherical cistern cover. The one piece silver dial signed in an arch `George Adams, 60 Fleet Street, London, Instrument Maker to His Majesty`. 102cm high. George Adams was one of the most eminent instrument makers of the 18th century, holding the appointment of `Mathematical Instrument-Maker to the Prince of Wales`, i.e. George III before 1760, and later, of course, the King. He was father of George Adams, The Younger, and Dudley Adams. George Adams Senior and Junior both worked at the same address and enjoyed the royal patent, it is therefore difficult in many cases to assign authorship with confidence. Visit www.sworder.co.uk for larger image and condition reports.
Lot 537
A painted plaster advertising figure for “Army Club” cigarettes, in the form of a standing army officer in trench coat and breeches, smoking a cigarette with hands behind back and holding a swagger stick (replaced), the circular base inscribed “Army Club Cigarettes”, height 16½”, GC (repainted)
Lot 1357
A Silver Medallion depicting an elderly gent with a stick and having an angelic figure on his shoulder London 10gms. A Sterling silver chain 23`` long with a circular locket B`ham. 6gms & a `S. Morden & Co. Sterling silver patent extending action propelling pencil having engine turned barrel 21gms total weight.
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