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Lot 652
* Brock (Henry Matthew, 1875-1960). Original cover illustration for 'Strand Magazine', circa 1910, watercolour on artist's board, showing a snowy scene with a postman delivering mail to a young mother and 3 eager children at the front door of a house, with lettering above and below 'The Sunday Strand' and 'December "Christmas Greetings"', signed lower left, sheet size 37.2 x 26.4cm (14.5 x 10.5ins), together with: Drawing of Joan Brock as a Child, pen and ink on card, depicting a young girl with pigtails crouching down on a beach poking a crab with a stick, some pencil marks, two old pin holes and faint crease to upper edge, titled in pencil on verso, sheet size 11.2 x 10.6cm (4.5 x 4.25ins), plus a 3pp. manuscript letter signed from Joan Brock to Victor Chinnery, dated 4th July 1977, both items loosely contained in a copy of An Introduction to Old English Furniture by W.E. Mallett, illustrated by H.M. Brock, [1906], some foxing, free endpapers browned, front free endpaper inscribed to Victor Chinnery by the artist's daughter 'For Vic with gratitude & best wishes from Joan P. Brock August 1977', with Victor's oval ink stamp below, original cloth-backed printed boards, some minor marks and slight wear to edges in places, 4toQty: (4)Footnote: Academic Victor Chinnery was the author of the seminal work Oak Furniture: The British Tradition, published in 1979. Joan Brock was the second of artist Henry Brock's three children.
Lot 241
A late 19th-century French bamboo sword stick, with a triangular and engraved blade, 90 cm (full length), together with a silver-mounted marine ivory cane and a red leather shell carrier.Qty: 3Condition report: The sword-stick is in good order and has a pleasing patina. The bamboo shows signs of natural cracks and blemishes of age.The marine ivory cane has longitudinal cracks The bottom portion of the can appears to be actual bamboo rather than ivory carved to resemble bamboo.The shell carrier has a repaired crack running the length of the body.
Lot 429
A collection Victorian jewellery and pocket watchComprising of a diamond-set and blue enamel stick pin, approximately 0.10ct total, a 9ct yellow gold brooch decorated with seed pearl and pink sapphire, stamped with UK hallmark, an Etruscan revival granulated brooch, stamped 15ct and maker's mark AWJ & Co, an agate brooch and a silver pocket watch deocrated with blue guilloche enamel overlaid with white and gold foliate enamel, 64.62 grams (5)Condition report: enamel deficient to bow of pocket watch and stick pin
Lot 256
An Anglo-Indian sabre and scabbard with nickel-plated pierced guard and wire lashed hide grip. The fullered blade with floral tooling. Together with an Indian sword stick with ebonized shaft and lion pommel and folk art "Sailor's shark vertebrae walking cane with a worked buffalo horn handle. 98 cm overall length of the sword and scabbard.
Lot 175
Two Indian Dilruba, 20th century, each with animal hide resonator, and turned tuning pegs, the finger boards terminating in recessed pointed arches and scroll terminals, the larger example with a HMV Sound Box, and with carved bone bridge, nut and embellishments and with bow, 97.5cm & 90cmCondition report: Larger Dilruba: Blemishes on bow stick, slight pitting on bone caps. Dilruba's sympathetic strings loose, age marks on metal frets and HMV sound box. Wear consistant with use.Smaller Dilruba: Discoloured animal hide resonator and bone veneer on anchor. Crack on main body from neck joint downards and small cracks on neck by upper bridge. Wood showing age wear ad blemishes.
Lot 747
A set of four sterling silver table candlesticks with simple girdled bodies and concave square loaded bases. Each marked Stirling to the underside. 20.5 cm high x 7.9 cm wide the bases. Weight is not applicable as the bases are loadedCondition report: All marked Sterling 925Stick1quite deep pin dents to the underside of the base corners and edges OKStick 2A couple of shallow pin dents to the barrel of the stick, corners and edges OKStick 3A slightly domed in base, and shallow pin dents to the lower barrel, corners and edges OKStick 4 Slightly domed in base and shallow pin dents to the lower barrel of the stick
Lot 1268
A George III mahogany stick barometer, the silvered brass dial with vernier and mercury thermometer and signed 'Lione & Co No. 81 Holborn London', the case with broken arch pediment and glazed door, the trunk with visible tube within chequer line inlaid borders above a turned dome cistern cover, height 98.5cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
Lot 1285
A Victorian rosewood cased stick barometer, the arched ivorine dial with vernier scale and inscribed 'G. Guarnerio Scarborough', the arched case with mercury thermometer to trunk and turned brass cylindrical cistern cover, height 94.5cm.Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.
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