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A Collection of Late 19th/Early 20th Century Garden Tools, including various clay spades, brass garden syringes, brass conservatory sprayer, poacher's spring gun, chain field measure, mole trap, mouse trap, dibber, fern spade, a section of riveted leather hose pipe dating to 1807 and invented by James Sellars and Abraham Pennock in Philadelphia, USA (originally from the Attic Sale at Swaffham Old Hall) (qty)
A South Staffordshire Enamel Etui, circa 1770, of moulded flattened baluster form, painted with baskets of fruit and birds in panels on a yellow ground with white diaper, containing a bodkin, tweezers and scissors, 11cm longProvenance:The collection of Nellie Ionides (1883-1962) and by descent.Nellie Ionides was the daughter of Sir Marcus Samuel, 1st Viscount Bearstead. Nellie married firstly Walter Levy, who died as a result of injuries he sustained in the first world war, and secondly Basil Ionides, the Art Deco designer, perhaps best known for his work on the Savoy Theatre. Nellie was a celebrated collector and philanthropist who was responsible for saving the Octagon Room at Orleans House in Twickenham and for making donations from her art collection to her local council. During her life she amassed a significant collection including not only the present enamel but also a further group which were sold Sotheby’s, London, 17 June 1980.Condition report: There is a small chipped loss to the cover to the top of one panel. There is a larger chip of loss to the underside. There is other typical wear and scratches throughout. There are four tools lacking to the inside. The hinge is in good order, the clasp is engaging but very loosely.
A collection of hardwood, ivory and bone late 19th-century sewing accessories including tape measures, mother-of-pearl buttons, bone and ivorine chess pawns and board game pieces, leather cased set of 7 bone sewing tools, packaged needles, leather and flannel cased needles, Henry Milward leather needle case, sock darning tool, Burgess & Son bone and metal comb, assorted metal and bone sewing needles, embroidered badges etc.
A George III polished brass serpentine fire curb, pierced with scrolling decoration, together with a set of three wrought iron fire side tools. (4) The curb: 107cm long Provenance: The contents of a Chelsea Mansion furnished by Nicky Haslam and Collette van den Thillart. Further information on the Dawsons website article hereCondition report: Fire tools appear in good clean order, hardly used with minimal wear to 'ends' of tools, Curb: small split to scrolls as per photos, minor split to upper border, one bolt missing to the interior (not noticeable from front), slight corrosion to base (again not noticeable from front). Overall structurally sound, an elegant example.

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