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MASON'S 'REGENCY' PATTERN PART TEA/DINNER SERVICE comprising five cups six saucers, six side plates, cake plate, milk jug, five dinner plates, and six dessert bowls (29); together with a period Whieldon Ware 'Pheasant' pattern part dessert set of five pieces; and a later 'Duchess' china dinner service in white
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower god, with a sprig of blossom and a dragon-headed staff, 25cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: Cracks to ivory down both shoulders. There is evidence of red staining to the sides of the shoes. There are two small cracks to the top of the head. There are several small cracks to the base and edge of the clothes to the back towards the base. The front section of green stained bone has come loose from the stand. There is a paper label to the underside of the stand numbered 3. The box has evidence of moth to the interior. The measurement does not include the stand.
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower god, King Wu Wang, ruler of the Chou dynasty (6th Month) holding a lotus flower, 24.5cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: The wooden base has lost most of it's foot with only two of the front sections remaining. The measurement does not include the stand. There is wear to the black eyebrows. There is a small hole to the top of the head. The paper label to the underside of the stand is numbered 5. The measurement does not include the stand.
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower god, possibly Tao Yuan-Ming (9th Month) with a single chrysanthemum flower hanging from a staff, 24.3cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: There is a small black dot to the top of the hat. The paper label to the base is numbered 6. The box has Chinese characters on it. There are five small cracks to the rim of the hat. The box has evidence of moth on the interior. The stand has two sections of foot which are loose. The stand has three sections of green stained bone which are loose and one long section which is lacking. The measurement does not include the stand.
A set of eight early 20th Chinese century carved ivory figures of immortals, ech mounted on a carved hardwood stand with pierced green stained bone surround, each approximately 23cm high including stand, housed in two fitted boxesLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: Figure One (Bearded man with bamboo holder)Several small cracks from the base running up the back of the figure. A crack to the back of the left shoulder. Dirt to centre of forehead. There is a hole to the top of the head. Red staining to the mouth. There is a crack running up from the base on the left side. 14cm high (not including stand)Figure Two (Man with pipe and small hat)There is a hole to the top of the head. One small crack running up from the base of the robe at the back. 14cm high (not including stand)Figure Three (Lady holding two large flowers)There is one small crack running up from the base to the back of the figure. One black painted eyebrow is worn. 14cm high (not including stand)Figure Four (Man with moustache, beard and sword on his back)There is a fault to the ivory to the right side of the back of the neck. 14cm high (not including stand)Figure Five (Man holding a fan)Damage to the back of the head dress where one section has broken off. There is a crack running up the right hand side of the gown. There is a small hole to the back of the head on the right side behind the ear on the hair line. There is a hole to the back of the head. 14cm high (not including stand)Figure Six (Lady holding a basket of flowers)Hole to left shoulder behind hair. Crack running across top of head on left side. A large crack running up the back of the figure to the base. Several small cracks to the gown on the back of the figure. A hole to the back of the figure under a fold of the gown to the lower left. 13.5cm high (not including stand)Figure Seven (Elderly man leaning on a stick)Hole to top of head. 13cm high (not including stand)Figure Eight (Man with beard and moustache with fly whisk)Hole to the top of the head. 14cm high (not including stand)Stand has a loose foot (present but not attached). One section of the green stained bone is lacking. Other sections with damage with some parts present.
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower god, possibly Chung Kuei (5th Month) with a pomegranate flower behind his ear and holding a fan, 24.5cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: The figure does not sit flush with the stand. There are two sections of the green stained bone which are loose from the stand. The flower has the remainder of pink staining. There is a crack running down the back over the right shoulder. There is a crack running down the front right shoulder. There is a crack running along the top of the head and a small section filled in. Some of the silver wire work is coming away from the stand. There are the remains of a paper label to the underside of the stand. The measurement does not include the stand.
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower goddess, possibly Hsu Hui (8th Month) holding a sprig of Laurel, 24cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: There is a small crack to the top of the head. The underside of the stand has a paper label numbered 9. The stand is in good order. There are cracks to both shoulders. The measurement does not include the stand.
An early 20th century Chinese carved ivory figure of a flower god, with possibly a hibiscus flower (10th month), 24.5cm high, on a carved hardwood stand inlaid with fine silver coloured metal and mounted with pierced and green stained bone surround, originally from a set of twelve, with boxLots 77 - 86 have been privately consigned. The vendor's father was James Eylmar Ridgway (from the Ridgway Tea family) who was a bank manager for the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank in China before the second world war. James Ridgway purchased the ivories in the early 20th century and they were housed in their Chinese residence before the family returned to England. James Ridgway was taken as a prisoner of war during the Japanese occupation and returned to England on his release to join his family, where he later went on to work for the Bank of England. During her older years living as a widow in Bexhill the vendor's mother suffered a burglary where six of the twelve carved ivory flower god figures were taken along with other ivories and jewellery. A photocopy of a press cutting at the time has been provided by the vendor along with a list in Chinese of the figures. CONDITION REPORT: There is a small hole to the top of the head. There is a paper label to the underside of the stand numbered 1. A small section of the green stained bone to the stand is loose. There are small cracks to both shoulders. The interior of the box has evidence of moth. The measurement does not include the stand.
A set of six 19th Century Chinese blue and white and gilt decorated tea bowls and saucers, each decorated with coastal landscapes and buildings with figures in boats, saucers 13.5 cm diameter CONDITION REPORTS One saucer had large chip out of the rim, the same saucer has a smaller chip to the other side at the rim. Another saucer with small chip to rim. All saucers with wear to the gilt work, some considerably more worn than others. One with large crack to the base - see images. One tea cup rough to the touch in section on the rim, another with a crack to the bowl - see images. All with wear to the gilt work. All items with light scratches etc throughout. General signs of wear and tear throughout.
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