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Lot 262
Two wall hanging display boxes containing various brooches including a Victorian 9ct gold bar brooch; other yellow metal examples; silver, Whitby Jet, Mother of Pearl bar brooches; white metal stone set brooches; a micro mosaic pendant; etc. (please note weights cannot be given as the items are fixed)
Lot 4008
An Attractive Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, the leaf mounted à l'Anglaise, the monture intricately carved and pierced and painted, the gorge noticeably decorated with figures and a trompe l'oeil of white bobbin lace on a blue background. The vellum leaf is painted in pastels with a gentle scene of 18th century courtship, several couples strolling through apart, one lady listening to a piper, seated next to an elaborate stone carving of cherubs above a fountain. The verso is simply painted with a seated lady watching a cherub in flight. Guard length 11.5 inches or 29.5cm CONDITION REPORT: . Good for age, a small brown mark above the piper's head, several such marks on the verso which do not come through to the recto. Some loss to the backing MOP on the gorge. Unusual to find trompe l'oeil on the gorge, more often found painted on the leaf.
Lot 4015
A View of Saint Peter's in Rome: An 18th Century Carved and Pierced Grand Tour Ivory Fan, the monture carved with a lattice and meandering roses, the gorge sticks in pairs. The painted recto shows a wide-angled view of St peter's square in Rome, the artist recording miniscule details of buildings, fountains, horse-drawn carriages, and passers-by. The verso is painted with a rural Italianate stone building with archway leading to a courtyard. Contained in a 19th century cream card Duvelleroy fan box. Guard length 11 inches or 28cmSee page 186 of the tome by G Wooliscroft Rhead for a framed fan leaf with an almost identical scene, stated as probably being by J. Goupy CONDITION REPORT: . Some slivers of ivory lacking in the two central gorge sticks and upper guards. Some rubbing to some folds, a water mark top left of centre, some wear to the leaf very bottom left, behind which a repair has been undertaken. Some light brown marks to the verso.
Lot 4073
An Ivory Brisé Fan, circa 1870's, with a monogram painted in grey on the upper guard, and entitled "View from Beneath the Bridge, Richmond" (Surrey). A painted central scene of a stone bridge under which flows the river, a sailing boat on the water, cows and trees in the field and a couple with a young boy and baby at leisure in the open air. Sixteen inner sticks and two guards. Plain verso, gold metal loop. Contained in a Duvelleroy card fan box covered in cream silk. Guard length 22cm CONDITION REPORT: . Very good, clean.
Lot 4163
Four Perfume Advertising Fans for the French company L.T.Piver, comprising "Floramye", a Rare printed paper advertising fan, in ballon form, the wood sticks dyed pale green, a quite ethereal depiction of four young ladies dancing in the garden amongst lilacs, their flowing gowns in soft colours of lemon and peach. The verso in cream is printed with a lattice in soft pink, and as well as advertising L.T.Piver , an oval to the left states "VICHY CELESTINES + Sels, pastilles comprimés Vichy-Etat" (salts, pastilles and tablets). Vichy is a Spa town visited to take the cures. Printed by Maquet. Artist Gabriel Deluc (N/K to 1916 in battle). Guard length 7.75 inches or 19.5cm. Overall height 9.75 inches or 24.5cm. PVR 11; another "Floramye", the scent launched by L T Piver in 1905, the double paper fan leaf mounted on plain wood sticks, the recto showing a reclining lady with a small terrier, boats on water in the background. As is often noted, the fan is printed with the words "Souvenir de Vichy- Etat". The verso is patterned with floral swags and advertises "Vichy-Celestins, sels-pastilles- comprimes, Vichy-Etat" and the Parfumerie L. T Piver 10 Boul'd de Strasbourg PARIS. Produced by Devambez, Artist: Abel Faivre (1867-1945), signature to the bottom left. Guard length 9.5 inches or 24cm. PVR14; and L.T.Piver Azuréa: A larger printed paper advertising fan in regular folding form, the sticks stained green, the guards varnished, the leaf an image of an angel with outspread wings holding a small child, a large dog to her side, and to the left an Edwardian woman riding a bicycle, with a peasant woman in local costume. To the right, a lady in 18th century dress wearing a crown and holding a single rose, whilst a child beggar follows behind, also carrying a flower. Signed by the renowned illustrator Adolphe-Leon Willette (1857-1926) and dated 1906. Stamped to the verso "ST ERMIN'S HOTEL" and with the usual "L.T. PIVER PARIS", the background dark cream, with a flower lattice in apricot. "Azurea" was launched in 1901. Guard length 9.5 inches or 24cm. PVR 29. L.T.Piver "Floramye": A printed paper advertising fan, in normal folding form, the wood sticks plain but the guards varnished. The double paper leaf is an 18th century pastiche in muted colours, a central cartouche showing classical maidens by a stream, four smaller vignettes depicting rural landscapes with stone ruins. The recto advertises the Café Laigon in Philadelphia. The recto, in cream with ruby designs of shells, classical attributes and floral garlands, states that the fan is "Perfumed with FLORAMYE L.T.Piver PARIS France". Printed by Maquet, appears to have been produced for the North American market. No known artist. Guard length 8.5 inches or 21.5cm. PVR 33 (4) CONDITION REPORT: . First fan, some rubbing to folds, slight crumpling top centre, otherwise crisp and clean. Second fan, in good order. Third fan, generally sound, the leaf folds are somewhat rubbed. Tiny nicks to the top of some folds.
Lot 4165
Two Perfume Advertising Fans by L.T.Piver, the first relating to "Pompeia". The double paper leaf, in quite dark colours, mounted on wood sticks painted dark green, shows ladies in a classical garden, a stone marked with the company name and the scent. The verso, with swags of a floral design, is marked for Parfumerie L. T. Piver, 10 Bould de Strasbourg PARIS. Produced by Maquet. The artist, Gustave L. Jaulmes, signs to the bottom left. Guard length 8.5 inches or 22cm (Malpas research reference # PVR18). Together with a fan advertising the scent "Le Trefle Incarnat", a ballon shaped paper fan produced by L.T.PIVER in 1898, and showing a mother and her children in the garden, gathering flowers, designed by Bernard B de Monvel (see the Malpas research # PVR7). Overall height 10 inches or 25.5cm (2) CONDITION REPORT: . The first fan is crisp and clean. The second fan is quite foxed to the recto, verso clean.
Lot 4167
OREADE: L.T.Piver Perfume Advertising Fan of ballon form offered by Frascati, Oxford Street, London, the wood sticks mid-brown, the leaf a classical scene of women in flowing robes hanging flower garlands, with Pan seated playing his pipe next to a stone pillar. A nymph emerges from the sea bringing more flowers and to the left another accompanies Pan on pipes. The cream verso is printed in a lattice form in yellow and advertises" Parfumerie L.T. PIVER PARIS". Printed by Maquet. Artist possibly O.D. Guillaume. Guard length 7.5 inches or 19cm. Overall height 9.5 inches or 24cm (see the Malpas research # PVR17). Together with another example of the Mich (Jean-Marie Liébeaux,1881-1923) design showing the Edwardian lady and her dog in the Wright flying machine over the ocean, speedboats racing below. Marked as a souvenir of Vichy-Etat, advertising the perfume "Lierre Fleuri") by L.T.Piver, Paris. Printed by Maquet. The verso, printed in cream and pale green, advertises L.T. Piver at 10, Boul'd de Strasbourg, PARIS. Mounted on tan wood sticks. Guard length 9.5 inches or 24cm (see the Malpas research # PVR22) (2) CONDITION REPORT: . The Oréade fans are hard to find and this one is crisp and clean. The Mich fan is in good order with very slight rubbing to folds, and a very few pale marks.
Lot 4168
L.T. Piver: Advertising "Gerbera", one of the rarer Piver scents for collectors of bottles, soaps etc (although the fan is not uncommon), this printed paper advertising fan in fontange form shows Harlequin, Pierrot and Columbine. Printed by Macquet, artist signature Guy Arnoux (1881 - 1948). The verso is printed with theatre masks and roses, green on cream. Overall height 10.25 inches or226cm. Together with L.T.Piver "Pompeia", a folding printed paper advertising fan mounted on dark green stained wood sticks, featuring robed ladies in a classical garden, the perfume name showing on a large stone urn to the left. By Macquet, the artist being Gustave. L. Jaulmes (1879 - 1959). "Pompeia" was launched in 1907. Guard length 8.5 inches or 22cm (2)The research by Evelyn Malpas does not list the Piver fan with the scent "Gerbera". The fan design does however appear in 1922 and 1924 CONDITION REPORT: . Gerbera: Quite worn. Most folds rubbed and some split at the top with one slight fragment of paper lacking to the right. Pompeia, some wear to the folds but generally sound.
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Lot 285
* [Byron]. The Maid of Athens, mid 19th century, fine circular watercolour on card after a drawing by F. Stone (engraved by W. Finden and published by J. Murray & Co in 1837), head and shoulders portrait half-profile to right, of a dark-haired young girl wearing a green dress, red and white head-dress, and pendant on a blue ribbon around her neck, diameter 9.5 cm (3.75 ins), laid down on card, with contemporary manuscript below 'Maid of Athens e'er we part,/Give O, give me back my heart', mounted, framed and glazed (Qty: 1)NOTESTeresa Makris (1797-1875) was apparently the maiden immortalised in Byron's poem 'Maid of Athens ere we part'; she was one of three sisters at whose parents' house Byron lodged briefly in 1809 and 1810, and with whom he was said to have fallen violently in love.
Lot 412
* Blues / R&B / Soul / Jazz. Collection of approximately 100 blues, R&B, soul and jazz vinyl records / LP's, including Norma Tanega "I Don't Think It Will Hurt If You Smile" (RCA Victor SF 8217), "When Girls Do It, An Anthology of Blues Recorded During The Fifties & Sixties" (2-LP, Red Lightnin RL006), Big Bill Broonzy "Blues et Gospel, No 3" (French pressing, Bel Air 331011), "The Blues of Sonny Boy Williamson" (Storyville 671170), Sunnyland Slim "Slim's Got His Thing Goin' On" (Liberty LBS 83237E) and other quality recordings by artists such as John Lee Hooker, Walter Davis, San Antonio Ballbuster, Clarence Gatemouth Brown, Ella Fitzgerald, Muddy Waters, Howlin' Wolf, Little Walter, Sonny Boy Williams, Jimmy Reed, Memphis Slim, The Jug Bands, Chuck Berry, Tampa Red, Big Maceo, Jimmy Blythe, Meade Lux Lewis, Cripple Clarence Lofton, Roosevelt Sykes, Will Ezell, Carl Perkins, Rufus Thomas, Carla Thomas, Jimmy Cotton, Homesick James, Otis Spann, Washboard Sam, Lightnin' Hopkins, Leadbelly, Eddie Lang, Joe Venuti, The Dells, Woody Herman, The Dell Vikings, Ray Charles, The Ravens, Lew Stone, Jimmy Whitherspoon, Nellie Lutcher, B.B. King, Lavern Baker, Linda Hopkins, Harry James, Lionel Hampton, Lowell Fulson, John Littlejohn, Buddy Guy, Juke Boy Bonner, Ashton Savoy, Big Chenier, Hop Wilson, Jay Stutes, Booker T. & The MG's, Dewey Terry, Trixie Smith, Archibald, Bo Diddley, 'Precious' Clarence Turner, Kokomo Arnold and many others (Qty: approx. 100)
Lot 433
* Jazz / Blues. Collection of approximately 280 jazz and blues LP's / vinyl records, including Herbie Mann "At The Village Gate" (Atlantic 1380), Count Basie "The Greatest, Count Basie Plays ... Joe Williams Sings Standards" (Japanese Import, Verve UMV 2650, Japanese slide-on wrapper intact), Eddie Lang & Lonnie Johnson "Blue Guitars" (Parlophone PMC 7019), Jerry Roll Morton and His Red Hot Peppers "The King of New Orleans Jazz" (RCA RD-27113), Bessie Griffin and The Gospel Pearls "Portraits in Bronze" (London SAH-G 6165), Bill Justis "Raunchy" (Sun 6467010), The Peddlers "Live at the Pickwick!" (Philips BL7768), Billy Strayhorn's Septet "Cue for Saxophone" (Felsted FAJ 7008), Benny Goodman and His Orchestra "1937-1939" (Limited Edition, First Time Records FTR-1507), The Gerry Mulligan Sextet "Gerry Mulligan" (Jazztone J-1260), Miles Davis "Blue Moods" (Fantasy F-86001), Fats Waller "Fats Waller Memorial" 5-LP box set (RCA Victor 730570/74), Fletcher Henderson "A Study in Frustration, The Fletcher Henderson Story" 4-LP box set (Columbia C4L 19), together with other recordings by artists such as Kid Ory, Ladd's Black Aces, Humphrey Lyttleton, Clarence Williams, Red Nichols, Eva Taylor, Carroll Gibbons, McKinney's Cotton Pickers, Shelly Manne, Ben Webster, Charlie Ventura, Dinah Shore, Art Tatum, Tommy Dorsey, Sidney Bechet, Buck Clayton, Django Reinhardt, Stephane Grappelly, J.J. Johnson, Kai Winding, Duke Ellington, Bud Freeman, Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Nat King Cole, Ray Charles, Billie Holiday, Sonny Stitt, Frank Sinatra, Junior Walker, Cleo Laine, Lucky Millinder, Red Norvo, Louis Armstrong, Courtney Pine, Charlie Parker, The Savoy Orpheans, Roy Fox, Ben Pollack and His Pick-a-Rib Boys, Lew Stone, Cab Calloway, Cherry Wainer, Original Dixieland Jazz Band, Susan Hayward, Seger Ellis, Dexter Gordon, Eddie Condon, Oscar Peterson, Charles Remue, Bobby Hackett, Peter Nero, Erroll Garner, Jack Teagarden, Lee Wiley, Dixieland Jug Blowers, Five Harmaniacs, Tiny Parham, Johnny Hodges, Bruce Turner, Stan Getz Quartet, Pee Wee Erwin, Wild Bill Davison, Earl Bostic, Junie C. Cobb, Maynard Ferguson, Mahalia Jackson, Lionel Hampton, Barbara Cook, George Shearing, George Lewis, Freddy Keppard, Gene Krupa, Miss Annabelle Lee and many others (Qty: approx. 280)
Lot 444
* Blues / Jazz. Collection of 78rpm blues and jazz records, including Fats Waller and his Rhythm "12th Street Rag" (HMV BD262) and "Shortnin' Bread" (HMV BD1218), Al Bowlly "Fancy Our Meeting" (Decca F.3742), Huddie Leadbetter "Digging My Potatoes" (Tempo A16 Disc 5085, June 1946, banned by the BBC), Pinetop Smith "I'm Sober Now" (Brunswick 04426) and "Pinetop Blues" (Brunswick 03600), Sister Rosetta Tharpe and Marie Knight "Up Above My Head, I Hear Music In The Air" (Brunswick 04554), Little Richard "Tutti Frutti / Long Tall Sally" (London HL-08366), Abe Lyman and His Orchestra "Baby" (from Blackbirds of 1928, Brunswick 4136), Bessie Smith "Preachin The Blues" (Parlophone R2483), New Orleans Rhythm Kings "Maple Leaf Rag" (Brunswick 02209), Duke Ellington "Take The A-Train" (HMV B9235) and several others, Glenn Miller "Moonlight Serenade" (HMV BD5942) and others, Lew Stone & The Monseigneur Band "Blue Prelude" (Decca F3675), Louis Armstrong "High Society Calypso" (Capitol CL14643) and others, Harry Richman "Muddy Water" (Brunswick 3435), plus others by artists such as The Inkspots, The Lonnie Donegan Skiffle Group, Don Redman and His Orchestra, King Oliver's Creole Jazz Band, Meade Lux Lewis, Pete Johnson, Albert Ammons, Cab Calloway, Ben Goodman, Jack Hylton, Reginald Foresythe, Jelly Roll Morton, Carroll Gibbons and the Savoy Hotel Orpheans, Harry James, Spike Jones and His City Slickers, Pete Johnson, Ken Colyer's Jazzmen, Artie Shaw and His Orchestra, Eddie Condon's Orchestra, The Gerry Mulligan Quartet, Louis Jordan and His Timpany Five, Woody Herman, Bill Haley and many others (Qty: approx. 70)
Lot 845
Stone (George Cameron) . A Glossary of the Construction, Decoration and Use of Arms and Armor in all countries and in all times, New York, 1961, numerous black & white illustrations, minor marginal toning, original cloth in dust jacket, spine & covers slightly faded & rubbed to head, large 8vo, together with: Wylly (H. C.) , History of The Queen's Royal Regiment, Maps Volume VII 1905-1923, 14 monochrome folding maps, some minor wear to folds, some minor toning, contained in publishers original gilt decorated blue cloth book box, 8vo, and other modern transport, military & history reference, including publications by OPC, Tempus, Pen & Sword, Arms and Armour, Yale, David & Charles, mostly original cloth in dust jackets, G/VG, 8vo/4to (Qty: 6 shelves & a carton)
Lot 866
Rowling (J. K.) . Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, 5th edition, 1998, ...and the Chamber of Secrets, 4th edition, 1998, ...and the Prisoner of Azkaban, 3rd edition, 1999, ...and the Goblet of Fire, 2000, ...and the Order of the Phoenix, 2003, ...and the Half-Blood Prince, 2005, ...and the Deathly Hallows, 2007, all 1st editions, all original cloth in dust jackets, some spines lightly faded, 8vo, together with: Deighton (Len) , Horse under Water, 1st edition, 1963, original cloth in price-clipped dust jacket, spine slightly toned, covers lightly rubbed to head & foot, 8vo, and Francis (Dick) , For Kicks, 1st edition, 1965, some minor toning, original cloth in price-clipped dust jacket, covers with repaired minor loss to head & foot, 8vo, plus other first editions and modern fiction, including Ngaio Marsh, Patrick Ness, Mo Hayder, Ian Rankin, Lee Child, G/VG, 8vo (Qty: 6 shelves)Please note that the first four Harry Potter books in this lot are all later impressions of The Book People editions
Lot 14
1950s Dinky Toy British Cars, Austin Devon (3), first light blue body and hubs, second suede green body and hubs, third dark green body, cream hubs, 40g Morris Oxford (2), first green body, light green hubs, second stone body, light grey hubs, 157 Jaguar, white body, fawn hubs, 40b Triumph, grey, 40f Hillman Minx, butterscotch body, cream hubs, F-VG (8)
Lot 45
Dinky Toy Small Commercials, including 25d Petrol Tank Wagon, green body, type 3 black chassis, black hubs, 25f Market Gardeners Lorry, yellow body and hubs, black type 4 chassis, 25b Covered Wagon, green body, type 3 black chassis, black hubs, 25c Flat Truck, stone body, type 4 black chassis, black hubs, and five others, F-VG (9)
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