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Lot 238

A late 20th century table top globe with a polished metal, tapered standLocation:

Lot 248

A cased set of Walker & Hall silver coffee spoons with sporting motif to the terminals, Sheffield 1933, total weight 79.6g, and a Walker & Hall cut glass and enamelled silver dressing table pot, Birmingham 1937

Lot 319

A reproduction Regency style mahogany and satin wood oval dining table, 75cm H x 214cm W. Location:RAB

Lot 325

A Victorian walnut games table, 69cmH x 89cm W

Lot 331

A mixed lot to include two cases of salmon/trout fishing flies, floats and other small fishing items, an Italian Bellotti headscarf, metal framed dressing table mirror, and other items Location:

Lot 340

A Victorian walnut snap top breakfast table, quarter veneered top with shaped top and moulded edge, supported on turned column and leaf knee carved splayed legs, top 145cm long x 108cm wide x 69cm high Location:

Lot 347

An early 20th century mahogany console table with shaped marble top, carved cabriole front leg Location:

Lot 348

Victorian walnut games/work sewing table, the hinged top with inlaid games board, fitted interior, on octagonal and turned column, carved and splayed legs, 73cm high A/F Location:

Lot 350

An early 20th century mahogany display cabinet with glazed door and glass internal shelves, on short cabriole legs, and an oak gateleg table on turned legs united by turned stretchers Location:

Lot 358

A reproduction mahogany rectangular coffee table by Mires of Downley, 46cm H x 122 cm W. Location:RAF

Lot 359

A George III mahogany corner table on 2 tapered and fluted legs

Lot 385

Laura Ashley remnants of fabric, late 20th century, together with mixed table and bed linen A/F Location:

Lot 450

Regency rosewood swivel and foldover pedestal card table with inset baize, supported on octagonal tapering column, and quatrefoil base having scrolled carved leaf feet and castors A/F 75cm x 90cm x 45cm (when unextended) Location:

Lot 512

A large reproduction mahogany circular topped dining table having a burr yew veneer to the centre and string inlaid banding, supported by four turned columns and splayed legs 78cm h x 183cm w Location:

Lot 513

A reproduction two tier side/hall table having burr walnut inlaid and on tapering turned legs 86cm h x 152.5cm w Location:

Lot 517

A late 19th century Anglo Indian Moorish octagonal and carved table, the to deeply carved with flowers, thistle and acorns, the base with arch, star and crescent motifs, 52cm high, 35cm wideLocation:RAF

Lot 519

Mixed furniture to include an early 20th century walnut cabinet, wine table, three drawer kneehole desk, and two cane seated chairs Location:

Lot 521

A Victorian walnut veneered table having a hinged top and carved cabriole legs 71cm h x 60cm w Location:

Lot 6

Silver backed dressing table items with embossed ornament (5)Location:

Lot 7

Silver dressing table items to include two scent bottles, two pin pots, and a scent bottle lidLocation:

Lot 75

A mixed lot of silver items to include a Clementine Churchill commemorative coin pin dish, engraved W L S-C 1874-1974 engraved to top, London 1975, marks probably for Roberts & Dore Ltd; a Franklin Mint silver model of an elephant with plastic tusks circa 1991, Italian and British importation hallmarks, also stamped R 15g; a silver clad dressing table mirror; a seal topped spoon; five coffee spoons, and a napkin holder, total weight excluding mirror 321.1g Location:

Lot 101

A 20th century oak drinks barrel table, circular top, tapering cabinet base with single door, 51 cm high, 45cm diameter; an oak bedside cabinet, 60cm high, 36cm square (2)

Lot 124

Ceramics & Glass - a Bohemian ruby flashed cut glass decanter; vase etc; pottery cottages; pair of leaded stained glass table lamps etc

Lot 133

Ceramics and Glass - Crown Devon dressing table set; six wine cut glasses; etc

Lot 155

A Viners Sheffield silver plated four piece tea set; tray; table salts; helmet sugar bowl; pewter tankards etc

Lot 16

A late 19th century regency style mahogany sofa table, rectangular top, with D-shaped drop ends, pair of drawers to frieze, matching faux drawers to opposite side, turned stretcher, reeded sabre legs, brass casters, 74cm tall x 61cm x 91cm (147cm with leaves extended), each drawer with a pressed brass retailers label ‘Hewetson, Milner, and Thexton Ltd, House Furnishers, Tottenham ct. Road, London W.’).

Lot 168

Ceramics & Glass - Royal Crown Derby posies planter; Royal Worcester Evesham oven to table ware; Victorian glass stoppered decanter, Derwent lead crystal whisky tumblers etc

Lot 169

A 19th century Staffordshire part dinner & table service inc teapot, plates, tea and coffee cups etc

Lot 20

A contemporary yew wood drum table, pair of drawers to top, pedestal base, reeded cabriole legs, brass casters, 58.5cm tall x 49.5cm diameter.

Lot 202

Ceramics & Glass - a pair of modern ironstone style blue and white covered urns; pair of continental vases; dressing table washing set; plates, glass bowl etc

Lot 203

An early 20th century lace and croquet embroidered table cloth, with panels of flowers, 155cm wide, 212cm long; a lady's gilt sequin evening bag; Frank Usher sequined blouse; dress; suitcase etc

Lot 212

A 19th century mahogany tilt-top side table, rounded rectangular top, turned column. tripod feet, 72cm high, 57.5cm long, 50cm deep, c.1830

Lot 213

Booths and Doulton Floradora pattern table service for eight, comprising plates, soup bowls, pair of tureens, etc

Lot 220

Boxes & Objects - a pair of brass serpent table gongs; candlesticks; walking sticks; Epns flatware, magazine rack; prints etc

Lot 236

An early 19th century Flight Barr & Barr Worcester part table service, ten soup bowls, five plates, two sauce tureen stands etc, impressed marks c.1825

Lot 24

A 19th century mahogany wine table, circular tilt top, 49.5cm diameter, turned column, tripod feet, 58cm high

Lot 29

A G plan standard lamp; table lamp, etc (4)

Lot 40

A 20th century reproduction mahogany drum table, tan leather top, pair of drawers to frieze, turned pedestal base, sabre legs, 70.5cm tall x 68.5cm diameter.

Lot 48

A Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror, oval mirror with carved supports, above a serpentine shaped base, circular storage compartment with lift-up lid, 64cm tall x 50.5cm wide, c.1890.

Lot 52

An early 20th century mahogany Sutherland table, canted corners, tapered sabre legs, c.1900-1910; a late 19th century mahogany side / wine table, oval top, tripod base, turned column, c.1890, (2).

Lot 62A

A 20th century reproduction Walnut Dining Table And Eight Chairs by Hille & Co London, the table with finely figured burr walnut veneered shaped top, carved border, carved cabriole legs, 76.5cm tall x 99cm x 181.5cm (extending to 242cm with additional leaf); six fully upholstered chairs, and matching pair of carver chairs, (9).NB - This lot is offered for sale as a work of art, the cushions may not comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) Safety Regulations 1988 and for this reason should not be used in a private dwelling

Lot 63

A bronzed metal table lamp, five bunches of Grapes, 82cm high

Lot 80

A pair of 19th century bohemian ruby red glass table lustres, painted with floral and leaf bands, clear cut glass droppers, 35.3cm high

Lot 85

An early 20th century pine kitchen table base, with later burr walnut plank top, 80cm tall x 123cm x 81cm.

Lot 89

Modern Design - a mid 20th century G-Plan teak, tile, and glass-top coffee table, 45cm tall x 121cm long x 51cm wide; a nest of three teak G-Plan side tables, (2).

Lot 99

A Nigel Griffiths style large oak gate leg dining / kitchen table, oval top when leaves extended, single drawer to one end, turned legs, square stretchers, 76cm tall x 124.5cm x 75cm (168cm with leaves extended).

Lot 170

Hazlitt, William A collection including: Characters of Shakespear's Plays. London: for R. Hunter & C. and J. Ollier, 1817. First edition, 8vo, green cloth:Characters of Shakespear's Plays. London: Taylor & Hessey, 1818. Second edition, 8vo, half calf;The Round Table. Edinburgh, 1817. First edition, 2 volumes, 12mo, half-titles, later half calf gilt, red morocco labels;The Round Table. Edinburgh, 1817. 2 volumes, 12mo, original boards (not matching), worn, one cover virtually detached;Lectures on the English Poets. London: Taylor & Hessey, 1819. 8vo, green half calf gilt;Lectures on the English Poets. London: Taylor & Hessey, 1819. 8vo, Second edition, quarter cloth, uncut, rubbed;Lectures on the English Poets. London: J & P. Templeman, [after 1854], 8vo, original cloth;Table-Talk. London: J. Warren, 1821. First edition, 8vo, contemporary half calf, rebacked:Table-Talk. London: H. Colburn, 1824. Second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt;Lectures on the Dramatic Literature of the Age of Elizabeth. London: J. Warren, 1821. Second edition, half calf, rebacked, St. Mary's Reading stamp to title; another copy, contemporary calf, worn;Political Essays. London: Simpkin & Marshall, 1822. Second edition, 8vo, half calf, worn, upper cover detached; A View of the English Stage. London: R. Stodart, 1818. First edition, 8vo, contemporary diced calf, head of spine rubbedNote: Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.

Lot 172

Hunt, Leigh Collection of 22 volumes Juvenilia, or a Collection of Poems. London: J. Whiting, 1801. Second edition, 12mo, pp. [iii-xxxii, [2], 236, folding engraved frontispiece by Bartalozzi, contemporary half calf, worn, cover detached, lacks half-title, ?lacking portrait;Juvenilia, or a Collection of Poems. London: J. Whiting, 1801. Second edition, 12mo, pp. [iii-xxxii, [2], 236, contemporary sheep, lacking half-title and frontispiece, ?lacking portrait, rebacked, worn;The Feast of the Poets. London: James Cawthorn, 1814. First edition, 12mo, half-title, advertisement leaf at end, later quarter calf, seemingly lacking a preliminary leaf, worn;The Descent of Liberty, a Mask. London: Gale, Curtis and Fenner, 1815. First edition, 12mo, [ii], lix, 82, half-title, quarter vellum, some spotting and soiling, binding somewhat soiled;The Story of Rimini... third edition. London: C and J. Ollier, 1819. 8vo, half-title, contemporary half calf;The Indicator. London: Joseph Appleyard, 1820. 8vo, [ii], 414, contemporary half calf, rubbed, covers detached, bookplate of Charles Davy, pencil note by W. St Clair that bought at sale at Keat's House 1976The Indicator. London: Joseph Appleyard, 1822. 8vo, index bound at beginning, contemporary half calf, some spotting, rebacked; The Months. London: C. & J. Ollier, 1821, 12mo, half-title, modern half calf; The Literary Examiner. London: H.L. Hunt, 1823. 8vo, contemporary half calf, spotting, rebacked; The Poetical Works. London: E. Moxon, 1849. 12mo, new edition, presentation copy "With the author's love to his dear Little Friend, Mary Craik", original blue cloth gilt;Sir Ralph Esher. London: R. Bentley, 1850. 8vo, frontispiece, original cloth, small tear at head of spine;The Religion of the Heart. London: Trubner & Co. "1853" supplied in ink on title, original cloth, worn;The Poetical Works. Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1859. 2 volumes, 12mo, portrait, original blue cloth, lacks front free endpapers, rubbed; The Autobiography. London, 1860. 8vo, frontispiece, original blue cloth, recased; Readings for Railways. London: C. Gilpin, [n.d.]. 12mo, original boards, worn;The Correspondence.. edited by his eldest son. London: Smith, Elder, 1862. 2 volumes, 8vo, original cloth, binding slightly soiled;[Kent, Elizabeth, sister-in-law of Leigh Hunt] Flora Domestica. London, 1825. 8vo, contemporary diced calf;A Jar of Honey. London: Smith, Elder, 1870, original green cloth; Table-Talk. London: Smith, Elder, 1870, original green cloth; Men, Women and Books. London: Smith, Elder, 1876, original green cloth;sold not subject to returnNote: Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.

Lot 18

Travel 19th-century works on various regions Hooker, William Jackson. Journal of a Tour in Iceland, in the Summer of 1809. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1813. Second edition ('with additions'), 2 volumes, 8vo (20.8 x 13cm), contemporary cloth, [8] cvi 369, [2] 391 [15] pp., half-titles, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 4 engraved plates (2 folding), 3 engraved maps (2 folding; one printed in bistre), letterpress table (facing volume 2 p. 238), inscribed 'To Mrs Dennistoun, with the most respectful compliments of the author, 1826' on half-title of volume 1, spotting and offsetting;Campbell, Walter. The Old Forest Ranger; or, Wild Sports of India on the Neilgherry Hills, in the Jungles and on the Plains. London: How and Parsons, 1842. First edition, 8vo, original quarter morocco, 8 tinted lithographic plates including frontispiece and additional vignette title-page, tissue-guards, spine worn, tips bumped and showing through, spotting to endpapers and a few plates, quires I-K working loose [not in Abbey];and 6 others (not fully collated): John Matheson, England to Delhi, 1870 (first edition, 4to, original red cloth, inscribed 'James M. Hall Esqr, with the author's compliments', front inner hinge cracked; James Young Simpson, Side-Lights on Siberia: Some Account of the Great Siberian Railroad, the Prisons and Exile System, 1898 (first edition, 8vo, original green cloth); George Milne Rae, The Syrian Church in India, 1892 (first edition, 8vo, original red cloth); Daniel Bruun, The Cave Dwellers of Southern Tunisia, 1898 (first edition in English, 8vo, original brown cloth); Sir William Andrew, Euphrates Valley Route to India, 1882 (second edition, large 8vo, original orange cloth)

Lot 19

Agriculture Group of English county surveys, 18th-19th century Middleton, John. View of the Agriculture of Middlesex. London: by B. McMillan for G. Nicol [and others], 1798. First edition, 8vo, 20th-century green half morocco by Bayntun, 2 hand-coloured engraved maps (both folding), errata leaf, folding table, half-title discarded [ESTC T50760];[Yorkshire]. [Sammelband of Board of Agriculture surveys, comprising:] General View of the Agriculture of the East Riding of Yorkshire, and the Ainsty of the City of York ... by Isaac Leatham; [...] West Riding [...] by Messrs. Rennie, Broun, and Shirreff; [...] North Riding ... by Mr. Tuke, Junior; Letter to Sir John Sinclair, Bart. from John Robinson, Surveyor-General of Woods and Forests; Outlines of the Fifteenth Chapter of the Proposed General Report from the Board of Agriculture. On the Subject of Manures ... by Robert Somerville. London: W. Bulmer and Co., 1794-5. 5 works in 1 volume, first editions, 4to, contemporary marbled boards, blue paper backstrip, each work with half-title, first 3 works with engraved map, Somerville contents leaf loose [ESTC T40689, T40695, T40692, T38193, T43513];Marshall, William. The Rural Economy of the Midland Counties. London: for G. Nicol, 1790. First edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, near-contemporary green half morocco gilt (with an inscription dating the binding to 1833), half-title to volume 1, engraved folding map, bookplates of Rev. Sir George B. Lee, Bart and the Lee family, later book-label (William Delafield) [ESTC T94144];Marshall, William. The Rural Economy of Gloucestershire. London: for G. Nicol, 1796. Second edition, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary marbled calf, engraved folding map, 4 pp. advertisements [ESTC T132844];Pitt, William. General View of the Agriculture of Stafford. London: for G. Nicol, 1796. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary marbled calf, engraved hand-coloured folding map frontispiece, 14 engraved plates (several folding), bookplate (William Lygon Esqr), old typescript label to spine, front joint superficially cracked [ESTC T40676];Bailey, John, & G. Cully. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Northumberland [... Cumberland ... Westmoreland]. Newcastle: Sol. Hodgson, 1797. Second edition, 3 parts in 1 volume, 8vo, 20th-century tan half sheep, 14 engraved maps and plates (most folding), directions the binder/errata leaf present, plates and maps browned and offset [ESTC T40663];Tuke, John. General View of the Agriculture of the North Riding of Yorkshire. London: printed by B. McMillan for G. Nicol [and others], 1800. Second edition, 8vo, modern half calf, half-title, engraved folding map, 14 engraved plates, contemporary ownership inscription to title-page, browning [ESTC T40693];Young, Arthur. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Sussex. London: Richard Phillips, 1808. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary marbled calf, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece, 20 engraved plates (most of them folding), label perished;Bailey, John. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Durham. London: Richard Phillips, 1810. Second edition, near-contemporary half calf, 8vo, errata leaf, 9 engraved plates (including hand-coloured frontispiece, 6 plates numbered 2-7, and 2 wood-engraved plates of cattle), front joint partly cracked and spine slightly defective, front free endpaper, initial blank and frontispiece tipped in, frontispiece offset, plates browned;the lot collated for plates onlyNote: Note: All but Marshall's two works were surveys produced for the Board of Agriculture.Provenance: The Library of the late John Watson Ravenshear, with his bookplates.

Lot 20

Agriculture Group of Scottish county surveys, 18th-19th century Smith, John. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Argyll. Edinburgh: for Mundell & Son, 1798. First edition, 8vo, contemporary tree sheep, 3 engraved plates, folding table, 10 pp. advertisements, joints partly cracked, damp-stain to title-page and subsequent leaf, a few other spots and marks [ESTC T151869: tracing 6 copies in libraries for this issue, and citing a map, in practice never encountered];Robertson, James. General View of the Agriculture in the County of Perth. Perth: printed by order of the Board of Agriculture, 1799. Second edition, 8vo, contemporary blue half morocco, folding map, 4 plates, folding letterpress table, bookplate of the barons Kinnaird, short closed tear to map [ESTC T40605];Douglas, Robert. General View of the Agriculture in the Counties of Roxburgh and Selkirk. Edinburgh: for G. Nicoll, 1798. First edition, 8vo, contemporary tan half sheep, 2 hand-coloured folding maps, 3 plates (one folding), spine-label perished, wear to foot of spine, one plate shaved [ESTC T40594];Idem. London: Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1813. Second edition, 8vo, 19th-century marbled boards, rebacked, 2 folding maps, 3 plates (one folding);Robertson, George. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Mid-Lothian. Edinburgh: by G. Ruthven and Sons, for G. Nicol, 1795. First edition, 8vo, c.1900 half calf by Robertson, folding map, 11 plates, plates spotted [ESTC T147166];Findlater, Charles. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Peebles. Edinburgh: by D. Willison, for Archibald Constable, 1802. First edition, 20th-century quarter morocco, plate, lacking map;Somerville, Robert. General View of the Agriculture of East Lothian. London: W. Bulmer and Co., for G. and W. Nicol, 1805. First edition, 8vo, contemporary diced half russia, folding map, 2 pp. catalogue to rear ('A Catalogue of agriculture seeds, etc. sold by Thomas Gibbs and Co.'), engraved bookplate and ownership inscription of George Paterson (identified in pencilled note of George Paterson of Castle Huntly, 1734-1813, British army surgeon);Naismith, John. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Clydesdale. London: B. McMillan, 1806. 8vo, modern quarter sheep, folding map, 2 + 2 pp. advertisements, stamps of the Royal History Society, browning;Macdonald, James. General View of the Agriculture of the Hebrides. Edinburgh: for Sir Richard Phillips, 1811. First edition, 8vo, later half calf, rebacked with original spine laid down, plate, 5 folding maps, spotting;Aiton, William. General View of the Agriculture of the County of Ayr. Glasgow: A. Napier, 1811. First edition, 8vo, 19th-century marbled boards, rebacked in green morocco, green calf cornerpieces, folding map (repaired), all plates as called for (except 'Galloway Bull and Cow', 'not included in this edition' according to accompanying correspondence from the National Library of Scotland), browning and offsetting;Keith, George Skene. A General View of the Agriculture of Aberdeenshire. Aberdeen: D. Chalmers & Co., 1811. First edition, 8vo, later half calf, 7 maps and plates, spotting, browning and damp-staining;Leslie, William. General View of the Agriculture in the Counties of Nairn and Moray. London: Richard Phillips, 1811. First edition, 8vo, later maroon half calf, folding map, folding table, 2 plates, ink-stamp and manuscript shelfmark of the Advocates Library, Aberdeen to title-page, spotting and offsetting;the lot collated with regard to plates and maps only Note: Provenance: The Library of the late John Watson Ravenshear, with his bookplates.

Lot 27

Darwin, Charles On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection or the Preservation of Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life. London: John Murray, 1861. 8vo in 12s, original wavy-grain green cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, decorative blind panels to sides, brown coated endpapers, xix [1] 528, pp., half-title, folding lithographic table, 2 pp. advertisements to rear, spine slightly rolled, light rubbing to joints, small sections of wear to head and foot of rear joint, a few trivial marks to covers, tips very slightly bumped, inscription possibly effaced from front free endpaper [Freeman 381]Note: Note: Third edition, seventh thousand, Freeman's binding variant a (no priority assigned), with the full point after Murray on the spine. The third edition comprised in total 2,000 copies and was 'extensively altered' from the second edition, including the addition of a historical sketch 'written to satisfy complaints that Darwin had not sufficiently considered his predecessors in the general theory of evolution' (Freeman).

Lot 274

Ottoman Empire - The History of the Venetian Conquests from the year 1684, to this present year 1688 Translated out of French by J.M. London: John Newton, 1689. First English edition, 8vo, [vi], 192, folding letterpress table ("The Order of Precedence [of the fleet]"), contemporary calf, neatly rebacked, corners neatly repairedNote: Provenance: From the library of the late William St Clair, FBA, FRSL.

Lot 44

Economics Collection of works on banking and monetary theory [Turner, Thomas]. The Case of the Bankers and their Creditors. 2 copies, [London]: [no publisher], 1674. Both first editions, 4to, in 19th-century tan half calf, with bookplates of the Institute of Bankers of Scotland to front pastedowns, associated ink-stamps to title-pages, one copy trimmed to side-notes of a few leaves, A4 with sliver of fore margin consequently reattached, B4 v. top line shaved, spine worn, the other copy closely trimmed throughout, with side-notes, catch-words and signature-marks frequently shaved, backstrip perished [ESTC R23756];Idem. The Case of the Bankers and their Creditors ... The third impression, with additions amounting to a third part more than hath been at any time before printed. London: [no publisher], 1675. Presentation copy, inscribed 'This for my honoured friend Sr Humphrey Brigges Baronet, from the author his love and service' on initial blank, 8vo, contemporary sheep, bookplates (Corbet Corbet; Richard Corbet of Adderley; Institute of Bankers in Scotland] spine worn, front cover detached [ESTC R217081;Maitland, James, 8th Earl of Lauderdale. An Inquiry into the Nature and Origin of Public Wealth and into the means and causes of its increase. Edinburgh: for A. Constable, London: T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1804. First edition, 8vo, [viii], 482, folding table, contemporary tree calf, bookplate and ink-stamp of the Institute of Bankers in Scotland, rubbed, front cover detached;Bolingbroke, Henry St John, Viscount. A Letter to Sir William Windham. II. Some Reflections on the Present State of the Nation. III. A Letter to Mr. Pope. London: printed for the editor, 1753. First edition, 8vo, 19th-century half calf, half-title, engraved portrait frontispiece, rubbed, joints cracked, spotting [ESTC N2688];Keynes, John Maynard. A Tract on Monetary Reform. London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1923. First edition, 8vo, original cloth, bookplate of the Library of Mistakes;and 4 others

Lot 58

Freud, Lucian (1922-2011) Autograph letter signed, 4 Delamere Terrace, [London], c,1960 addressed to 'Dear Benno', signed 'yours sincerely, Lucian', in black ink on one side of a single sheet of paper (20.3 x 15.8cm), old creases and folds, ink smudged in places, faint circular stain, verso annotated in red crayon (with a five times table, possibly by Freud)Note: Note: Freud apologises for his recent absence from the 'office' owing to a 'temporary lack of ammunition', and arranges to discuss 'the matter of Lady Lambton's account', possibly a reference to Belinda ('Bindy'), Lady Lambton, (1921-2003), whose portrait Freud painted in 1960-1; it was given the title Head on a Green Sofa and sold with much publicity in 2014. The recipient was Ben 'Benno' Miller (1922/3-2015), a bookmaker on Bond Street, London.Provenance: By direct descent from the recipient.

Lot 9

Ludolf, Hiob A New History of Ethiopia The Second Edition. To which is added, a New and Exact Map ... a Preface ... the Life of Gregorius Abba ... and the Author's Opinion of some other Writers concerning Ethiopia. London: Samuel Smith, 1684. Folio (34.5 x 21cm), 20th-century panelled calf, engraved folding map, 9 plates (mainly zoological; all but one folding), bound without the letterpress genealogical table between pp. 192-3, moderate browning, marginal worming to initial [38] pp. (with very slight effect on map), small hole in botanical plate facing p. 48 and zoological plate facing p. 57 ('A Description of the Apes'), a few other marks [ESTC R7119];Bruce, James. Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768 [...] 1773. Edinburgh: by J. Ruthven for G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1790. First edition, 5 volumes, 4to (28 x 23cm), 19th-century half calf, 58 engraved plates including 4 plans, 4 leaves of Ethiopian dialects, 2 folding maps (of 3: lacking 'Chart of Solomon's Voyage to Tarshish'), retaining half-titles to volumes 2-3 only, variable spotting and browning, repairs to volumes 1 and 4 title-pages and 'Cerastes' plate in volume 5, bookplates of William Hodgson Cadogan [ESTC T51608; Nissen ZBI 617] Note: Note: Second edition in English of Ludolf's work, though described by ESTC as more accurately a reissue of the first edition in English of 1682, with a cancel title-page, added preface and map.

Lot 378

A box of ornaments, vases, and a box of table lamps

Lot 420

A mixed lot comprising an ornate brass table top easel, a vintage case and a pair of silver plated three branch candelabra.

Lot 424

Two large blue and white Spanish import planters on oriental style wooden bases, 2 flexi desk lamps and a brass column table lamp etcCondition (planters only):- General wear, no sign of any major damage or repair.Dimensions (approx):- 40cm diameter x 30cm height, 34cm diameter x 25cm height.

Lot 427

3 boxes including metalware, brass, pewter, Leonardo collection Faerie figures etc, Wedgwood table ware, chess set

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