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Local interest: silver presentation cup by Elkington and Co, Birmingham, 1870, with inscription 'The Henderskelfe Cup, Bass Summer League, Mixed Pairs Final, Presented by Richard A. Robson of Castle Howard, H19cm, 6.8 ozt.; biscuit barrel with hallmarked silver rim; collection of EPNS items; lighter/cigarette case marked Seigneur; and a Dorset Light Industries Bakelite table lighter (qty)
CHINESE HARDWOOD PLANT PEDESTAL, AND AN OCCASIONAL TABLE the table barrel shaped Qty: 2 Plant pedestal is approximately 38cm in diameter at the widest point (33cm at top) and 44cm tall. Occassional table is 33x33x119cm Please see additional photos. Split to top of tall pedestal, joints loose. Small table has had repairs to supports, visible on images. Water marks to top. Both items would benefit from a clean
Ramsey, William, The Gasses of the Atmosphere, Prize Binding, Ramsey, William, The Gasses of the Atmosphere, the History of Their Discovery, Macmillan, 1902 2nd ed. full leather prise binding with the seal of Oxford High School, gilt edging to boards and spine, Sir William Ramsay, (b. October 2, 1852, d. July 23, 1916), was a distinguished Scottish chemist renowned for his groundbreaking contributions to the field. His significant achievement was the discovery of noble gases, a feat that earned him the prestigious Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1904. The recognition was specifically granted for his pivotal role in unveiling the inert gaseous elements present in the air. Collaborating with John William Strutt, 3rd Baron Rayleigh, Ramsay's notable discovery of argon led to both scientists being honored with Nobel Prizes in 1904. While Strutt received the Nobel Prize in Physics for their joint discovery of argon, Ramsay's specific focus on inert gases in air was acknowledged with the Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Following the identification of argon, Ramsay continued his pioneering research by delving into other atmospheric gases. His systematic efforts resulted in the isolation and identification of helium, neon, krypton, and xenon. This series of discoveries played a pivotal role in the expansion and refinement of the periodic table, contributing to the establishment of a new section dedicated to these inert gases. Sir William Ramsay's legacy in the realm of chemistry remains indelible, marked by his invaluable contributions to our understanding of the elements and the periodic table. His work not only advanced scientific knowledge but also laid the foundation for subsequent developments in the field of chemistry.
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