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A Chinese rose quartz figure of Putai 5cm x 10cm on a fitted wooden stand, a soapstone figure of Li Peh seated beside a fallen wine vessel holding a feather fan while a youth climbs upon his left shoulder, 19th Century and a greying white soapstone ornament carve as a vessel and cover with a liion finial guarded by two Buddhistic lions stood upon an altar table (3)
A well-engineered model of a Whitmore and Binyon Fixed Engine, built by Mr D Russell of Frazerburgh from drawings by Anthony Mount based on the original 1870 s engine, the base of the engine being of circular form and supporting a single cylinder with steam valve on top operated by an eccentric linkage from the centre of the engine. The twin belt drive wheels are mounted horizontally on a table supported by reeded columns with matching column supporting the watts type speed governor having shut-off linkage to steam inlet. The engine has an unusual vertical crank shaft with cross-head guides and brass oiler cups. Sole plate diameter 26cm. Total length 35cm. Overall height 20cm. Mounted on hardwood plinth and finished in green paintwork. * The original engine was designed by Whitmore and Sons of Wickham Market, Suffolk, and was exhibited at the International Exhibition at South Kensington in 1862, (not to be confused with the Great Exhibition of 1851), where it gained an exhibition prize medal. The company in 1868 changed its name to Whitmore and Binyon. The company was founded by Nathaniel Whitmore in 1780 as a smithy for hand tools and agricultural machinery. The main purpose of the unusual design was to drive direct by belt the vertical spindles of the old style flour mills.
An early freelance model of a Burrell road locomotive Starlight with crane and living van, built by Mr J E Davies of Swindon and being spirit fired, cab with regulator and direction control, crank driven water pump and bevel gear drive to crane, belly tanks, spoked and straked wheels. The model finished in brick coloured paintwork with brass boiler bands and sign written canopy. Length 72cm. Width 18cm. Height to top of canopy 25cm. The model comes together with a well-built living van having corrugated metal finish. Interior fitted with wood burning stove, bed, table, seats and ledge and brace stable type door. The living van was also built by Mr J E Davies of Swindon. Length 26cm. Width 16cm. Height 27cm. * No boiler history available. Framed photograph of the engine with its builder.
A well-engineered 1 inch scale freelance model of a steam table engine, built by Mr D. Russell of Fraserburgh and based on a Waller s table engine, the single cylinder approximately â…ž inch bore by 1 ¾ inch stoke, with open crank having brass cup oilers and set on reeded columns, eccentric driven steam valve, the single cylinder lagged in planked hardwood with brass banding, steam control valve, spoked flywheel 22cm diameter, small spoked belt drive wheel. The model finished in green paintwork with brightwork, mounted on hardwood plinth measuring 15cm x 15cm, overall 39cm high. Note: The first table engine is credited to Henry Maudslay in 1805, the type was built by many manufacturers during the nineteenth century. This example is a later one from the 1880s. Details came from a book published in the 1880s, the author was a director of George Waller and Co.
A well-engineered 1 inch scale freelance model of a trapezium connecting rod steam engine, built by Mr D. Russell of Fraserburgh, of table engine design, with central trapezium motion linked to central open crank, with second layer table supporting the single cylinder â…ž inch bore by 1 ¾ inch stroke, lagged in planked hardwood with brass banding, steam control valve, eccentric linkage to steam valve, brass oiler cups to crank, 22cm spoked flywheel and spoked belt drive wheel, The model finished in green paintwork with reeded columns and polished brightwork, mounted on hardwood plinth measuring 22cm x 16cm, overall 37cm high.
A 19th century porcelain and gilt metal mounted shaped demi-lune card table, folding top enclosing an inset baize playing surface, the frieze centred by an oval plaque painted in the manner of Sevres with a spray of colourful summer flowers on a Bleu Celeste ground, outlined throughout with brass stringing, quadripartite columnar base with urnular under finial, four cabriole legs, ceramic casters, 78cm high, 93cm wide, c.1870
A George II tortoiseshell oval snuff box, moulded hinged cover with a skirted frieze, enclosing a half-length portrait of La Signora, from the Commedia dell'arte, smoking a pipe by table of arranged porcelain, dished gilt-brass interior cast and chased with a foliate border, scroll thumbpiece, slightly skirting base, 9cm wide, c. 1740
A George III mahogany Pembroke table, slightly oversailing batwing-shaped frieze above a cockbeaded drawer, the leaves conforming, blind drawer to verso, tapering square legs, Gothick square feet, brass ring-and-boss handles in the Adam taste, brass castors, 71cm high, 95cm wide, c. 1775
A Victorian silver-plated and glass table centre comport, circular saucer-shaped glass bowl etched with fruiting wine within leaf-shaped reserves, star cut base, the pedestal centred by a spherical knop chased and engraved with a band of flowerheads, surmounted by a beaded and dished reservoir, the base cast with a downswept band of acanthus leaves, above outswept trefoil-capped scroll feet cast with anthemions, lozenge and dogtooth band, each foot numbered 6521, 28cm high, the bowl 25.5cm diam, registration lozenge dated 10th September, 1854
A late 18th century Japanned table cabinet, rectangular top above a pair of rectangular doors enclosing twelve specimen drawers, decorated in the Chinese taste in raised gilt with ho ho birds, precious objects and monumental landscapes, brass ball feet, 40cm high, 30.5cm wide, c.1790
A mid-19th century commemorative white damask linen table runner, commemorating the Crimean War, embroidered point en camaïeu with titled busts of Field Marshal Baron Raglan, Field Marshall Campbell, General Sir George de Lacy Evans, Admiral Sir Edmund Lyons, Marshal de Saint-Arnaud, Marshal Pélissier, General Bosquet, Admiral Bruat and Omar Pasha, within roundels, the ground with garlands of scrolling acanthus forming cartouche shaped reserves enclosing five-pointed stars, 68cm x 457cm, 1853 - 1856
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