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A brass and copper tobacco box, 18th century, Dutch, engraved with a perpetual calendar to the design of Pieter Holm, with Julius Caesar's head (representing the Julian calendar) and Pope Gregory VIII (representing the Gregorian calendar), the bottom engraved with a table calculating the speed of a vessel and a figure representing Amerigo Vespucci,16.5cm wide4.9cm deep3.4cm high,complete with a 1960 Country Life article cutting depicting this box (2)Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Andrew Crawforth.Condition ReportThere is a small splits to the mid section of the edge opposing the hinge. General rubbing and wear.
An Imperial Russian fiddle and thread pattern silver canteen, by H Moschalkin, St Petersburg 1794,for a twelve-place setting, comprising silver-handled knives, tablespoons and table forks, each engraved with a monogram and dated '1812', within a leather-bound and gilt-brass-mounted canteen,knives 26cm longcanteen 39cm wide25cm deep12cm high, weighable 63.4oztPossibly looted by Napoleon's Grand Armée, as all pieces are dated '1812' and bear the initials 'AVR' and a French coronet. Some 600,000 troops invaded Russia, but only around 100,000 returned.Condition ReportWear and losses to the leather and canteen throughout. Components fit well in the canteen. Minor knocks and wear commensurate with age. Some knocks and pitting to the blades.
A mother-of-pearl inlaid hardwood occasional table, late 19th to early 20th century, Syrian, the hexagonal top inlaid with a star, enclosed with mother-of-pearl and chequerbanded inlay,46cm wide51cm high,together with a similar bird's-eye maple octagonal table,early to mid-20th century, the octagonal top with an eight-pointed star and Islamic script to the border, over mihrab-form supports,55cm wide62cm high (2)Condition ReportChips, losses and wear to the inlay on both tables. Smaller table with a chip to the edge. General knocks, wear and scuffs commensurate with age and use.
'The Warner Dailey table', a pine folk art table, profusely carved with various images and objects, to include a dinner plate flanked with a knife, fork and spoon, a 1930s motor car, and a chessboard, raised on turned legs, one carved with a rat,153cm wide56cm deep75cm high Provenance: Carved by many visitors to 5 Addison Bridge Place, London W14 during the 1970s - art historian Bevis Hillier, US artists Jinx Rendich and Howard Hastings, HH Maharajah of Jodhpur, and Malcolm S Forbes. The table also hosted visitors such as Vanessa Redgrave, Tony Richardson, Mia Farrow, Art Garfunkel, Rosine Rochette, Mark Hampton, Lisa Halaby (Queen Noor of Jordan), Dominick Elwes and Melissa Wyndham.See photograph by Tim Street-Porter showing Warner's table/kitchen, taken for a 1970s Telegraph interview piece by Ludovic Kennedy. Also 'Warner Dailey's Kitchen' book of etchings by The Hon. Hector McDonnell.Condition ReportHeavily worn, with general knocks and losses due to the nature of the item. Splits are present but it is fairly sturdy.
A composed Russian silver and silver-gilt table service, mid-19th century, St Petersburg, makers to include Carl J Tegelsten and Nicols & Plinke, comprising:18 tablespoons,18 table forks,18 dessert forks,17 silver-gilt dessert spoons, and6 dessert knives,with silver blades, each engraved with a coronet and cypher,tablespoons 22.5cm long, weighable 186.4ozt (77)Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Paul Dyson.Condition ReportWear and rubbing to gilding throughout. Minor knocks and wear throughout. Marks in generally good order.
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