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Lot 90
FIRST EDITIONS, ETC: WHITE, T H: The Sword in the Stone. Collins, 1938, 1st. Edn. Original cloth; WAUGH, Evelyn: Brideshead Revisited; 1945, 1st. US edn. DW; Vile Bodies. 1948, new impression. DW; ORWELL, G: Nineteen Eighty-Four. Guild Publishing, 1984, special commemorative edn, 1st. Thus, Slipcase, Fine copy; WELLS, H G: The Shape Of Things To Come. 1933, 1st. Edn. Ex-Library. PLUS 3 others; Haggard, H Rider: King Solomon's Mines. 1885, Eighth thousand. Original pictorial boards; LEE, Laurie: Cider with Rosie. Hogarth Press, 1959, 1st. Edn. Recent 3/4 green morocco, VG; SHUTE, Nevil: A Town Like Alice. 1950, 1st Edn. Recent leather-backed boards, VG; WILDE, Oscar: The Picture of Dorian Gray. Lamb Publishing, NY, 1909, Sunflower edn. number 674/1000. Spine frayed and label shipped; PLUS: THE BOOKMAN: Special Christmas double numbers: 1914, 1915, and 1922; Charles Dickens extra number, 1914 (16)
Lot 71
Two autograph albums (19th and early 20th century), mainly to the same person/family with 100s of signed letters and some drawings and watercolours. These are some of the highlights: AUTHORS: Anderson, Sir Robert; Arnold, Sir Edwin; Austin, Alfred; Benson, A C; Besant, Sir Walter; Clarke, J Erskine; Dalton, W; Dods, Marcus; Drummond, Henry; Frankau, Gilbert; Lubbock, Sir John; Lyall, Edna; Newbolt, Sir Henry; Payn, James; Whiting, Lilian; ETC. ARTISTS: Myles Birket Foster (Signed Photograph loosely inserted); Alma Tadema, Miss A; Armitage, Edward; Barber, C B; Boehm, Sir J E; Boughton, G H; Calderon P H; Dicksee, Sir Frank; Gilbert, Sir John; Hammond, C M; McMurdie, G D; Morby, W J; Murray, David; Poynter, Sir E J; Reed, E T; Stone, Marcus; Villiers, F; George Frederic Watts; ETC. SCIENCE: Ball, Sir R S; Boys, Sir C V; Fowler; R H; Huxley, T H; Stokes, G G; Thomson, W (Lord Kelvin); ETC. MUSIC: Bridge, Sir F; Cummings, W H; Pfeiffer, G J; Coleridge-Taylor, S; ETC. USA: Barnum, P T; Blaine, J G; Sheldon, C M; Whittier, J G; POLITICS, ETC: Beaufort, L P; Brooke, Rajah; Gordon, Sir J C; Primrose, Archibald; Aubrey Smith, Sir Charles; Gypsy Smith; Sackville, Lord; Plus Many Bishops and Clergy, ETC. One album is 4to. and bound in full leather with silver hallmarked corners to upper cover, silver lettering, gilt inner dentelles, silk endpapers and aeg; the other is folio, in plain boards (2)
Lot 87
J K Rowling: Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone First Edition, First Impression. Bloomsbury, London, 1997, 1st. Paperback Edition & 1st Impression. First Issue points: complete number line of 1-10; The 'Wendy Cooling' blurb to the upper cover; The word 'wand' appears twice on page 53; the word 'Philosopher's' is misspelled 'Philospher's' to back cover; 'Wizardry and Witchcraft' later changed to 'Witchcraft and Wizardry' on later editions; And, No space between 'r' and '1' on Thomas Taylor 1997. Please see images for condition of covers; internally: name to the inside of upper cover; otherwise a clean copy
Lot 149
Ruby Tiara Pendant Necklace 14.8ct in 9ct 375 Gold Crowned by a solid gold tiara setting and suspended by a box chain sits the rare and exotic briolette cut Siamese ruby. This stone offers a fascinating array of colours and patterns criss-crossing on every facet. There is a slight blemish on the side of the Ruby as photographs show. Single 14.8 ct ruby. Briolette cut. Pendant suspended from gold box chain with spring clasp, length: 20 inches Weight 3.9g
Lot 125
Platinum and Diamond Engagement Ring Solid Platinum shank PT950 and hallmarked Birmingham UK The main brilliant cut diamond measures 3.9mm, carat weight approx 0.22ct The halo around the main stone hosts thirteen diamonds (0.96mm) and the shoulders host a further twelve diamonds (1.3mm) Total carat weight approx 0.45ct Size N Weight 3.7 grams
Lot 25
Lab Grown Emerald & Diamond Halo Ring 4.68ct in 375 9ct Gold - Featuring an exquisite oval cut, lab grown emerald, this classic halo ring includes 36 round cut, genuine diamonds surrounding the centre stone. Sat on a 9 ct gold band with a simple 4 prong setting, this iconic ring highlights the beauty of this vivid May birthstone. With the same physical structure as genuine stones, lab grown emeralds are carefully developed under lab conditions resulting in exceptionally vivid stones with higher clarity. Showcasing a more refined cut, lab grown emeralds are free of inclusions with deeper green colouring. Lab grown emeralds offer a higher carat weight at a lower cost making them an excellent choice for both affordability and high quality. Setting size: 0.7 x 1 in (17 x 27 mm) Oval cut Lab Grown Emerald (14x10mm, 4.5 ct) Solid 9 carat yellow Gold. Size: R1/2, RRP £555, weight 3.3 grams.
Lot 100
18ct Yellow Gold Necklace with Pear Shape Diamond Pendant. Length of necklace is 18 inches Pendant size is 5mm by 7.6mm. The main Diamond is pear shaped and measures 3.1mm by 5.29mm. The main stone is near colourless approx F and is approx VS1. The main stone is surrounded by a glistening halo of 14 brilliant cut white diamonds. The total carat weight is approximately 1/3 of a carat. Weight 2.1 grams.
Lot 115
THREE sets yellow gold amethyst earrings. 9ct Yellow Gold Amethyst and Cubic Zirconia Stud Earrings, The solid 9ct yellow gold mount and back is stamped 9ct CZ Halo of sparkly white Cubic Zirconia, 0.9mm each, Central stone is a brilliant cut Amethyst measuring 3.9m, Size of earring: 7.9mm, Weight 0.8 grams -2 SETS Amethyst Zeal Drop Earrings 2.7 ctw in 9ct Gold Amethyst fish hook earrings handcrafted in solid 9 carat gold. Two amethysts,total 2.7 ct for both earrings combined. Briolette cut. Size: 0.2 x 0.9 in (5 x 22 mm) per earring. Genuine briolette cut Siberian Amethyst (7x5mm, 2.7 ct total for pair). Solid 9 carat yellow gold (0.90 gr)
Lot 888
Ca. 1500 - 1200 BC.An Elamite hard stone stamp seal depicting the face of a king with idealised features. For similar see: Golden statuette of a man carrying a goat, Susa, Iran (Middle Elamite period). Size: 22mm x 21mm; Weight: 4g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 54
Predynastic to Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 3200 - 2900 BC.An Egyptian hard black stone cylinder seal depicting a divine figure with a crescent moon instead of a head. This figure is standing in front of a tree (the plant of life) and an altar with a crescent moon and a star in the sky above. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 1985.357.18. Size: 25mm x 13mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. E. Stobel private collection, acquired by the present owner in 2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 49
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1070 BC. A finely-detailed Egyptian green stone heart scarab with added anatomical details. The wings are realised with verticala and parallel lines and are connected to wide shoulders. The head and legs are made in naturalistic manner. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 10.130.1646. Size: 60mm x 50mm; Weight: 100g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 207
New Kingdom, Ca. 1550 - 1069 BC.An ancient Egyptian hard stone aryballos with piriform body and a flat shoulder. The aryballos is connected to a narrow neck and everted rim. For similar see: Christie's, live auction 6060 Antiquities , Lot. 126. Size: 220mm x 80mm; Weight: 1.1kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 879
Ca. 3rd millennium BC.A square Indus valley stone seal featuring a stylised mythological winged and horned goat facing left. This creature is represented in profile on four distinct legs connected to a tubular body with long neck. On the reverse side there is a depiction of a seated goddess naked. Size: 27mm x 25mm; Weight: 10g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 17
Late Period, Ca. 664 - 332 BC.An Egyptian Late Period hard stone scarab made in a naturalistic manner. It is set in a Neo-classical 19 ct gold bracelet decorated with a Hellenistic gold leaf, possibly part of a diadem attached to the band. This piece has undergone X-ray fluorescence analysis to confirm the metallurgical content suggesting its ancient origin and lack of modern trace elements. Size: 56mm x 55mm; Weight: 41g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; previously in a collection of a North London gentleman; formerly in a collection of Mrs B. Ellison, a deceased former member of the Egyptian Exploration Fund, bought from the 1940s, Cairo and London. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 875
Ca. 2000 - 1700 BC .A Bactrian stone stamp seal decorated with the tree of life. For similar see: Unpublished Stamp-seals from North-western Murgab Delta. Fig. 7.8 n.4. Size: 33mm x 33mm; Weight: 17g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 878
Ca. 2500 BC.A stone bull depicted in a recumbent position with the legs tucked beneath the body. The head is gently lowered, showcasing deep recessed eyes possibly designed for inlays. The bull exhibits pronounced horns, and its form is rested on a flat base with a hole drilled through it. Size: 33mm x 22mm; Weight: 13g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 758
Ca. 800 - 700 BC.An Assyrian black stone miniature vessel with large globular body connected to a narrow neck and thin everted rim on a round flat foot. This miniature Assyrian black stone vessel likely served as a sacred offering, used in religious rituals to honor deities of the time. Its small size suggests it may have held precious oils or perfumes, symbolizing reverence and devotion in ancient ceremonies. Size: 18mm x 45mm; Weight: 38g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Bonhams, Antiquities, 7 Nov, 2002, Lot 223.
Lot 87
Late to Ptolemaic Period, Ca. 664 - 30 BC.An Egyptian elongated, polished lapis lazuli stone set in a silver openwork frame and connected on each side to gold large beads. For similar see: The gold jewellery in the collection of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities of the Louvre Museum bearing Museum number E7725. Size: 17mm x 8mm; Weight: 1g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Jean-David Cahn Auktionen, Sep 2006, Lot 163. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 798
Ca. 1200 - 800 BC.A Western Asiatic decorated bronze horse bit, composed with two side panels decorated with floral motifs around which mythological winged figures stand. These figures have inlaid eyes in hard stone. A straight bronze bar connects the two panels. For similar see: Cleveland Museum of Art - DSC08162. Size: 160mm x 220mm; Weight: 1.9kg Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 774
Western Asiatic/Aegan, Ca. 1200 - 700 BC.A bronze sword consisting of a long triangular blade that tapers gradually to a sharp point. The hilt of the sword features a rectangular-section shank for possible inlay. The sword is adorned with a D-shaped stone pommel, elegantly completing the hilt. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 9482, The Art of Warfare, The Axel Guttmann collection part I, Lot. 14. Size: 545mm x 65mm; Weight: 825g Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old Canadian collection formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 880
Ca. 2000 - 1700 BC .A Bactrian stone stamp seal decorated with a standing stag. On the reverse there is a depiction of a bird.For similar see: Unpublished Stamp-seals from North-western Murgab Delta. Fig. 7.6 n.1. Size: 28mm x 28mm; Weight: 8g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 817
Ca. 900 - 600 BC.A Western Asiatic hard stone cylinder seal. It depicts a mythological scene with a winged god in the middle of a group of wild running animals. The god is the lord of the animals. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 57.27.8. Size: 46mm x 15mm; Weight: 19g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
Lot 884
Ca. 3rd millennium BC.A square stone seal with polished sides featuring a mythical creature. This creature has three heads combining: a bull, a unicorn, and an antelope. The reverse side showcases a design of four concentric circles arranged in two rows of two. For similar see, Jonathan Mark Kenoyer, Ancient Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization, Oxford University Press, 1998. Size: 18mm x 18mm; Weight: 8g Provenance: From a private collection of a London doctor, previously acquired from an established London collection, C.M.; formerly in Sultani family collection, Mayfair, London, early 1990s; acquired between 1960s-1990s. Studied by Prof. Lambert in the 1990s.
Lot 273
Ca. 300 - 100 BC.A Hellenistic gold pendant with a black stone cabochon, set in a conical bezel adorned with geometric motifs in filigree. The design features a round hoop adorned with filigree in a rope shape. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto n. 365. Size: 18mm x 8mm; Weight: 2.8g Provenance: Private Central London collection; Ex. UK art market 1990s.
Lot 41
New Kingdom, Ca. 1408 - 1372 BC.A tall wooden ushabti from the New Kindom possibly depicts Sethi I (father of Ramesses II). Standing in mummiform with slender legs. It has a tapering lower body, projecting elbows, and slanted shoulders. A man's face with fine eyes and eyebrows, a triangular nose, and a petite mouth rests between the flaps of a tripartite wig. The piece sits on an orange painted custom mount. Wooden ushabti are notably rarer than their stone or faience counterparts, since wood is generally more vulnerable to the elements. For similar see: Met Museum Accession Number: 15.2.10. Size: 300mm x 80mm; Weight: 395g Provenance: Property of a central London gallery, acquired on the US art market; Ex. private FL. collection; Ex. Artemis Gallery; Ex. private New York collection; Ex. R. Liechti (1934-2010) collection, Genevam, Switzerland, acquoredin the 1990s; Ex. Merrin Gallery; Ex. Arthur Bowen Davies (1860-1928), American artist, New York. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 200
Old Kingdom, Ca. 2700 - 2200 BC .A stone vessel carved from stone with natural bi-colouration. The vessel features a rounded base, sloping shoulder and a raised rim. The drilled interior cavity would have held copious amounts of ointment, perfume, or other cosmetic products. For similar see, The “Lost” Calcite Alabaster Vessels of Princess Nbw-m-tḫ in Turin (Cat. 3254 and 3255). Size: 70mm x 80mm; Weight: 275g Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; formerly in a European Collection, France, bought in Paris in the 1990s.
Lot 898
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Gandharan stone panel depicting a monk. The seated monk is dressed in a robe with detailed drapery that covers his head and entire body. He appears to be situated within an abstractly depicted nature. Mounted on a custom-made stand. Size: 195mm x 195mm; Weight: 8.5kg Provenance: From the collection of a London gentleman; formerly acquired on the Belgium art market in the 1960s.
Lot 821
Ca. 1500 - 500 BC.A stone square seal from West Persia depicting a nude female from the front. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Size: 27mm x 16mm; Weight: 41g Provenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
Lot 53
Early Dynastic Period to Old Kingdom, Ca. 2613 - 2494 BC.An Egyptian black stone cylinder seal engraved with signs. Cylindrical seals were very successful in the early Egyptian dynastic period where they were used to approve transactions and certify the capacity and quality of goods entering or leaving trade. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 1985.357.22. Size: 15mm x 8mm; Weight: 2g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Sands of Time, July 2006, lot 67. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 55
Predynastic to Early Dynastic Period, Ca. 3200 - 2900 BC.An Egyptian hard black stone cylinder seal depicting a sequence of vertical and horizontal signs. These seals served as practical tools for authentication and symbolic representations of authority and status. They were typically engraved with intricate designs, including religious motifs, scenes from daily life, and hieroglyphic inscriptions. Cylinder seals were primarily used to press impressions onto wet clay, sealing documents, jars, or other containers, ensuring their contents remained secure and unaltered. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 1985.357.18. Size: 15mm x 12mm; Weight: 5g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. E. Stobel private collection, acquired by the present owner in 2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Lot 756
Ca. 1000 - 500 BC.A pair Bactrian grey stone oil lamps, unusual and large. Carved from a single block of grey schist. Oil lamps like this held animal tallow or olive oil and would have had a fabric wick emerging from the front. One of the lamps has the spout incised with an animal, most likely a lizard. Size: 120-130mm x 60-65mm; Weight: 385g Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.
Lot 56
New Kingdom, 18th Dynasty, Ca. 1481 - 1425 BC .An Egyptian square glazed steatite seal inscribed with four hieroglyphic sides and a cartouche of Tuthmosis III. The seal has a vertical hole running through the centre. This is a very rare item as it was produced in stone and then glazed. As it has the pharaoh's name on it, this means that it most likely belonged to someone who worked at the palace or for the imperial chancellery. For similar see: MET Museum Accession Number: 20.1.18. Size: 12mm x 5mm; Weight: 1g Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014, acquired from Sands of Time, July 2006. lot 71.
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