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A late 19th Century Continental parquetry and marquetry tip-top wine table, the circular top decorated with a central radiating sunburst design, within a border of fruiting branches and leaves, the hinged top revealing a writing box, raised on a turned column and tripod cabriole legs, diameter approx 69cm.
THREE LARGE BELLOWS FOLDING CAMERA, SUNDRY EARLY TWENTIETH CENTURY AND LATER CAMERAS AND PHOTOGRAPHICA, including probably made up, SMALL MAHOGANY AND BRASS PLATE CAMERA, KODAK MODEL `B` BLONDWOOD FILM TAN, with two winding handles, TWO CLOCKWORK CINE CAMERAS, TRIPOD STANDS, CASES ETC,. (CONTENTS OF ONE BOX)
A group of four Chinese bronze censers, late 19th/early 20th century, all of bombé form, two raised on tripod supports with high loop handles and carved wooden covers, together with two further examples cast to the exterior with dragons and taotie masks, one with bronze shou cover, two will wooden stands (4)
A bronze Seal, 16th/17th century, simply, but effectively modelled as a single-horned, mythical beast squatting with up-raised head, 5.5cm The seal characters read: Chengshi hanmo (a seal belonging to someone whose surname was Cheng and made specifically for use with calligraphy). As is frequently pointed out by Rose Kerr in her ground-breaking Later Chinese Bronzes, V&A, 1990, dating bronzes from the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties is fraught with problems. However, the present seal characters are enclosed by chilong close in handling to those cast on the leg of a tripod censer illustrated op cit, pl. 23, and dated to 16th/17th century. CONDITION REPORT: Some small knock marks to side of base, otherwise no obvious faults. Provenance: as per catalogue.
A bronze Incense Burner, Cover and Stand, 18th/19th century, the depressed globular body with a wide band of key fret and two sprung handles, resting on elephant head handles, the pierced domed cover with a chilong and tiger snarling at one another, detachable tripod base, the burner with cast mark in seal characters Jia chuan zhen wan, 28cm, brass ash shovel (4) CONDITION REPORT: LID - slightly misshapen. BURNER - a small poorly cast section 2 x 2mm on key band, otherwise no major faults.
A Mahogany cased surveyor's Theodolite with removable scope and fittings and adjustable for directional angle and incline, the lid with a label ''John Davis & Son. (Derby) Ltd., All Saints Works Derby - manufacturers of mining, surveying, engineering and mathematical instruments, Miner's safety lamps, meteorological instrument'' This instrument was last overhauled November 17 1958, the case, 15 1/2'' x 9 3/4'', 7 1/2'' high, together with a Surveyor's antique tripod
A 19TH-CENTURY 1¼IN. PORTABLE LACQUERED-BRASS REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE, unsigned, the 14in. main tube with rack and pinion fine focus and extended single tube, with hinged tripod mount at centre, contained in fitted wooden travel case with tripod and alternative eye-piece -- 3 x 17¾ x 4¾in. (7.5 x 45 x 12cm.)
AN EARLY 19TH-CENTURY 1¼IN. SINGLE-DRAW MARINE SIGNAL TELESCOPE BY HARRIS & SONS, LONDON, signed by the eye-piece as per title, with leather-covered tube containing hand-coloured signal code for both merchant and naval service, dust slide and spray cuff -- closed length 20¼in. (51.5cm.); together with a mid 19th-Century 2¼in. library telescope by Andrew Ross & Co. London, with tripod base -- overall length 38in. (97cm.), (2)
A 19TH-CENTURY 1½IN. FOUR-DRAW LEATHER AND BRASS TELESCOPE BY W. MOODY BELL, CHELTENHAM , with leather-covered main tube, signed by the eye-piece as per title, dust slide and travel case with strapping -- 9¼in. (23.5cm.) cased; together with Swift monocular microscope with lacquered-brass tube and black tripod stand , (2)
A FINE 3½IN. REFRACTING LIBRARY TELESCOPE BY MURRELL, LONDON, CIRCA 1820, with brass-bound 57in. tapering mahogany main tube, signed on the backplate as per title, ratchet and pinion fine focus, star-finder scope and mounting threads to substantial mahogany tripod stand -- unextended height opened 59in. (150cm.)
A LARGE ASTRONOMICAL REFRACTING TELESCOPE BY WRAY, & BROADHURST CLARKSON, LONDON, the 69in. crackle-finished main tube with 5in. objective lens signed WRAY LONDON, polished-brass eye-piece assembly signed on the backplate Broadhurst Clarkson & Co, 63 Farringdon Road London, with rack and pinion fine focus and star tube, the main tube with mounting points to substantial counterweighted brass and aluminium mount with electrical motor accessory and guiding rods, secured to stainless steel column with iron tripod base -- approximate height 83 x 79in. (211 x 201cm.); together with an associated wooden box containing several accessories including solar diagonals and alternative eye-pieces, entire assembly was purchased from Broadhurst Clarkson in approximately 1970; together with a Mark II gun sight with military marks dated for 1943, (a lot) **This model will be available for viewing at 6 Imperial Studios**
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY LACQUERED-BRASS SPECTROMETER BY ELLIOTT BROS, LONDON, of typical form and with two 1in. telescopes with 11in. tubes, mounted to divided circle, prism, inset silvered scale signed as per title on cross limb and supported on substantial pillar support with adjustable tripod foot -- 16½in. (42cm.) high

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