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A Victorian papier mâché sewing cabinet, of serpentine form and enclosed by a pair of doors, inlaid and painted with flowers and foliage framed by gilt strapwork, the interior with a fitted tray, three graduated drawers and a writing drawer below, all richly gilt and retaining a quantity of mother of pearl needlework tools and other items, including a Palais Royal fan shaped aide memoir, hardstone eggs and an ivory fan, 29cm h, 33 x 27cm, printed retailer's label of CHARLES NEPHEW & CO SUCCESSORS TO PITTAR & CO JEWELLERS &C OLD COURT HOUSES ST, CALCUTTA In very good, entirely original condition with only light wear to the gilding on the exterior and that chiefly confined to the lid, the interior in a brilliant state of preservation. A fine example of the type
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GORDON Anthony A treatise on the science of defence, for the sword, bayonet, and pike, in close action ... 1st edition, 19 engraved plates (including 1 fldg.), contemporary red straight grain morocco, border of three gilt fillets with blind roll tool, inner panel comprising a single gilt fillet with oak leaves and acorns at the corners, within a large diamond shaped gilt panel, the spine decorated gilt in compartments with floral scrolls and pointille tools, joints and extremities rubbed, some light spotting, 4to., London: Egerton, 1805.
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[WISHART George, Bishop of Edinburgh] I.G. [i.e. James Graham, Marquess of Montrose] de rebus auspiciis serenissimi, et potentissimi Caroli ... sub imperio illustrissimi Iacobi Montisrosarum Marchionis, Comitis de Kincardin &c. ... commentarius, interprete A. S. [i.e. Agricola Sophocardio pseud. of George Wishart] ... contemporary red morocco, the covers tooled in gilt, with a border made up of fillets and roll tools, a panel of roll tools enclosing sprays and a central oval ornament of sprays, etc. , the spine tooled gilt in compartments, a.e.g., some rubbing, particularly to the raised bands and edges, the covers with some small scuff marks, 8vo., large paper ?, Paris: ex typ. Ioannis Bessin, 1648.
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MACKENZIE Sir George, of Rosehaugh, of Rosehaugh The laws and customes of Scotland, in matters criminal ... 1st edition, titlepage in red and black, pp. [xvi], 581 verso blank, contemporary red morocco elaborately gilt tooled in a "cottage" style binding, the covers with a roll tool border with tulips and other flowers surrounding a central arabesque built up with leaf and floral tools, with small bird tools at the corners of the "cottage roofs", the small bird tool repeated in compartments on the spine surrounded by pointille and floral tools, a.e.g. and gauffred, joints and edges rubbed, a few leaves slightly discoloured, 4to., Edinburgh: George Swintoun, 1678.
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ROSS Walter Lectures on the history and practice of the law of Scotland, relative to conveyancing and legal diligence ... 2nd edition, 2 volumes, contemporary blue/black morocco, gilt border of fillets and roll tools, gilt arms of the of University of Edinburgh on the covers, spines decorated gilt in compartments, a.e.g., slightly rubbed, 4to., Edinburgh: Bell & Bradfute, 1822 [2]
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WILSON Arthur The history of Great Britain, being the life and reign of King James the first, relating to what passed down his first access to the Crown, till his death ... 1st edition, extra illustrated with 72 mounted engravings, later purple straight grain morocco, the covers panelled with borders of blind and gilt tools, the spines decorated gilt in compartments, inner gilt doublures, a.e.g., by Myers & Co., joints slightly rubbed, titlepage a little discoloured, folio, London: Richard Lownds, 1653.
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RAMELLI Agostino Le Diverse et artificiose machine ... nellequali si contegno varii et industriosi movimenti degni grandissima speculatione per causare beneficio in finito in ogni sorte de operatione ... 1st edition, ff. [xvi], 338 (various misfoliations), title within an architectural border, portrait of the author on the verso, 195 engarved illustrations (i.e. 194 as one doublepage illus. numbered 148 & 149), of which 20 are doublepage, text in French and Italian, the Italian printed in italic, the French in roman, the texts and illustrations within borders of type ornaments, typograhic inititials throughout, contemporary vellum, the covers with gilt rules with gilt corner and border ornaments and with gilt central oval wreaths of bay leaves, the spine decorated gilt in compartments with ornaments of small tools, metal clasps with vellum hinges, a.e.g., later rebinding with orginal backstrip and covers laid down, and possibly the metal clasps added at the same time, upper inner joint broken, inner margin of the titlepage and other margins dusty, inner margin of the title and last few leaves creased, couple of short tears to the margins of the titlepage (one neatly repaired), further marginal tears in ff. 6 (repaired), 26 113 and 330 folio, Paris: in casa del 'autore, 1588.
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Broadside. James Sharp, Leadenhall Steet, London., General Directions for the Driver of the Rolling Waggon., N.B. Great Variety of Rolling Carriages, According to Act of Parliament, and also Garden and Land Rollers of a New Construction, are Ready for Inspection; and are Built by James Sharp, No. 15, Leadenhall-Street, London, n.d., c. 1770, single sheet printed to one side, double-column text consisting of instructions for new owner-drivers, with large woodcut printed above, approx. 205 x 220mm, contained in modern purpose-made portfolio. James Sharp (d. 1783) was a leading manufacturer of road and field waggons, farm tools and machinery and 'American Stoves'. He published at least three trade catalogues in the 1770s & 1780s. He had a large manufactory in Tooley Street, Southwark. (1)
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Davies (N. de G., and others). Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of Egypt, ed. F. Ll. Griffith, nos. 6 & 8-18, 1898-1908, together 12 vols., num. col. and b & w illusts., ex-lib. copies with usual marks, all orig. linen-backed printed boards, dust soiled and some minor wear, 4to, together with Petrie (W.M. Flinders), Scarabs and Cylinders with names/Tools and Weapons, pub. British School of Archaeology in Egypt, 21st & 22nd Year (1915 & 1916), 1917, num. b & w illusts., both orig. half cloth gilt, a little rubbed, 4to and two others similar (16)
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A Meissen group of five shepherd children circa 1880 modelled as a central girl holding flowers in her apron leaning against a column whilst standing on a rocky mound, surrounding her are two boys and two girls, the boys each with a sheep, one girl resting her head with a dog jumping up at her, the other girl with tools in her hands, the circular base moulded with a formal border of acanthus and rectangular lobes heightened in gilt crossed swords in underglaze-blue, incised G13, impressed 163, painted numerals 56 in black 17.8cm., 7in. minor damage and typical losses A similar model is illustrated in Preisverzeichnis der Koniglich Sachsische Porzellan-Manufactur in Meissen, 1904, pl.2. This group forms a pair with shape number B24.
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A battery operated tinplate Mickey Mouse on hand car by TM Modern Toys, approx 8” long, by 9½” high, garden tractor style vehicle in blue with litho garden scene detailing, tools and controls, small ‘wicker’ style blue basket to rear, with large Mickey Mouse wearing lime green dungarees and red short and boots, with rubber head, bump and go action, boxed with packing. Vehicle Mint (See lot 207 for illustration).
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A Troika style stoneware circular slab pot with rectangular aperture to top, each side having circular panels impressed with modelling tools with circles and rectangles, with further incised decoration on rough ground, decorated in blue, yellow and pink glazes - painted black Troika mark and monogram. (6.5in).
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A mid Victorian oak cased Deane Harding pistol with some fittings, the percussion cap revolving chamber to take five bullets, the blued octagonal barrel with hinged ram rod below, the bullet mould registered by R Adams in 1851, the cleaning rod and tools with ebony handles, the later copper powder flask uninscribed, the barrel 15cm long
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Trade catalogue - Tools. 'The Manufacturers of William Hunt & Sons, (The Brades Company,) Brades Steel Works, Near Birmingham', 1886, sixty-two litho. full-page plts. of trowels, scythes, axes, hammers, gardening tools, spades, hoes, etc, each plt. with adjacent list of prices, orig. limp cloth gilt, sl. rubbed, 8vo. With updated price list loosely inserted. (1)
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A patinated bronze figure entitled 'Jacquard', cast from a model by Jean Baptiste Germain circa 1900, the gentleman in standing pose wearing three-quarter length jacket and breeches holding the tools of his trade, on square base signed to rear left-hand corner, 56cm high. Joseph Jacquard was born in Lyon 1752 in 1801 he invented the automatic loom operated by binary punch cards. This bronze was probably cast to commemorate the centenary of his invention. The punch card system was later to inspire Babbage whilst working on his first computer.
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