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Lot 54A
An early 20th century walking stick with faux tortoiseshell handle and 9ct yellow gold ferrule, length 92cm, together with a further walking cane with hallmarked silver cap (2).Additional InformationHeavy scratches and wear to tortoiseshell handled example, gold ferrule engraved, stick slightly cut down, silver cap is heavily dented.
Lot 280
A Chinese porcelain joss stick holder in the form of an elephant, 19th century, height 6.5cm, width 13cm and a Chinese famille rose model of a cockerel, 19th century, height 14cm, width 8.5cm.Provenance:Michael Trethewey. A Gentleman of Taste.We are delighted to be selling in this sale and over forthcoming sales, items from the estate of the collector Michael Trethewey. Michael had an unerring eye for quality. He was a frequent visitor to these auction rooms, an elegantly dressed, unassuming man who bought well and had a singular passion for old school antiques.We are honoured to be handling his estate and as well as the items in this Asian sale we will be selling further pieces from his extensive collection in our September 2nd Antique Sale and across our range of upcoming specialist sales.Condition report: A single crack on the cockerel and part of one ear missing off the elephant.
Lot 30
A Victorian carved oak mercury stick barometer, J.H Steward, London, third quarter 19th century, with foliate scroll carved arched upstand and moulded cornice incorporating corbeled projections to the sides over rectangular bevel-glazed double opaque glass Vernier scales calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations, the lower margins annotated 10 A.M YESTERDAY and 10 A.M TO DAY, and signed J.H. STEWARD, ...Strand, London to upper left hand corner, the trunk with triangular rosettes, cavetto side mouldings and Vernier setting squares to throat above applied glazed mercury tube Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale thermometer decorated with fan carved crest to upper rail, the base of shaped cartouche outline applied with shield-centred scroll carved shaped cistern cover with level adjustment square to underside, 109cm high James Henry Steward is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as a maker of all types of barometers who worked from several addresses in London including; 406 Strand (1857-1900 and beyond), 67 Strand (1867-8), 63 St. Pauls Churchyard (1867-80), Cornhill (1867-92), 66 Strand (1869-88), 456 Strand (1879-88), 474 West Strand (1886-1900 and beyond) and 7 Gracechurch Street (1893-1900 and beyond). He advertised as maker of the celebrated Lord Bury telescope and maker of the Fitzroy barometers, as in use at all railway termini and principal hotels in London.The current lot is provided with two scales to allow change in barometric pressure to be recorded as designed by Admiral Fitzroy for his 'storm barmeters' which he devised in around 1857.
Lot 173
A group of aviation RAF items, to include a Corgi Vulcan XL 426, an Aviation Archives Avro Vulcan on stand, with spare parts, a Daily Telegraph Court Circular memorandum, framed, a further cased swagger stick, aviation glasses, RAF Royal Chelsea Wedgwood Centenary vase, 45th Entry book, various cap badges, Royal Air Force pins, miniature gauges, tea towel, etc. (a quantity)
Lot 180
Samson Morden pencil holder, London 1896, silver swizzle stick, Birmingham 1962, pair of decanter labels, Port, Sherry Birmingham 1974, another silver decanter label Whiskey, Birmingham 1974 pair of serviette rings, cased, Sheffield 1886, fountain pen, cigar cutter locket and two other decanter labels and a set of seven Victorian novelty spoons with bear tops and bowls made from Indian 1/4 Rupees
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