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Lot 324
A 19TH CENTURY CEYLONESE CENTRE TABLE circular top inlaid with various exotic specimen woods, central ivory panel, alternating inlay in the form of peacock feathers or a flower head, greek key edge, turned central column and tripod legs terminating in peacock heads, 43" diameter (deficiencies) (see illustration). Note: The table bears a label beneath stating the following 'Table made in Ceylon for the Hon.ble. Gerald Chetwynd Talbot (grandfather of Charles He ... Chetwynd Talbot). This is the exact replica of the table at Windsor Castle'. Hon. Gerald Chetwynd-Talbot (1819-1885) was Private Secretary to the Governor General of India 1856. The table is being sold by a direct descendant. Refer to office for estimate.
Lot 197
A MID 19TH-CENTURY 2IN. LACQUERED BRASS TABLE TELESCOPE AND STAND BY THOMAS MATTHEWS, signed on the back plate MATTHEWS 9 Athol Place, Pentonville, rack-and-pinion focussing and height adjustment, secured to a tapering tripod stand with hinged legs, 18 x 39Din. (46 x 99.5cm.), Thomas B. Matthews, an optician, worked from this address alone between 1845 and 1849.
Lot 3
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS SURVEYING DIAL, the silvered compass signed J Gargory, Fecit, 5 Bull St, Birm, well engraved compass points, the minor circle divided in four quadrants, the horizontal scale with vernier, arranged to adjust and rotate by enclosed rack and pinion gear, the edge-bar needle with jewelled cap and sliding lock on the underside of the compass box, the shaped base with folding fore and aft sights, level and tripod or staff mounting socket, the dial cover plate engraved with declination scale 30°-0-30° inscribed LINKS, the instrument showing some signs of original lacquer, contained in the original mahogany case, 10 3/4" (27.3cm) wide and with a mahogany tripod. See Illustration.
Lot 6
A LATE 19TH CENTURY POLISHED-BRASS SURVEYING LEVEL, signed on the telescope Gargory, 41 Bull St., Birmingham, with lens cap, rack and pinion focusing and graduated bubble level, with four-screw tripod mounting in the original mahogany case, 13 1/2" (34.3cm) long; together with a 19th Century brass plane-table surveying level with adjustable bubble, 15 1/4" (38.7cm) long (2). See Illustration.
Lot 7
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY POLISHED BRASS MINING DIAL, the silvered compass engraved in red; DAVIS & SON LTD, LONDON & DERBY 763, divided in four quadrants, the edge-bar needle with jewelled cap and stop, with level and cross-bubble, mounted with axis on a shaped base incorporating twin folding sights and inclination dial with bevelled glass cover, the compass base incorporating a silvered chamfered horizontal circle with vernier scale, the underside with screw-clamp, with dial cover-plate, the tripod mounting with ball-socket joint and tightening screw, contained in the original mahogany case, 11" (28cm) wide. See Illustration.
Lot 8
A 19TH CENTURY POLISHED BRASS SURVEYING LEVEL, signed on the well-engraved silvered compass dial: Troughton & Simms LONDON, the 19 3/4" (50cm) long telescope with ray shade (a.f), rack and pinion focusing and bubble level, the compass divided in four quadrants, the edge-bar needle with jewelled cap, the compass-box raised on four tapering pillar supports from the shaped base-plate, with four-screw tripod mounting, in the original mahogany case, 25" (63.5cm) long. (Compass cover glass missing). See Illustration.
Lot 9
A LATE 19TH CENTURY POLISHED BRASS SURVEYING LEVEL, signed on telescope J. Davis, Derby, the ray-shade with dust slide, with rack and pinion focusing and graduated level and cross bubble, with four-screw tripod mounting, in the original mahogany case with a trade label, 20 3/8" (51.7cm) wide. See Illustration.
Lot 20
A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PATTERN POLISHED-BRASS GRAPHOMETER, signed Stanley, Great Turnstile, Holborn, London on the rotating alidade with fixed sights and vernier scales, the semi-circular frame engraved 0° - 180 (x2) and the inset compass with silvered scale, the edge-bar needle with jewelled pivot-cap and clamp, the base with two additional sights and bubble level, with ball and socket tripod or staff mounting arranged so that the instrument may be used in the vertical and horizontal planes, in oak case with iron carrying handle, 11 3/4" wide. See Illustration.
Lot 22
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY LACQUERED BRASS SURVEYING LEVEL, signed on the silvered compass dial Gilkerson & Co., Tower Hill, LONDON, with finely engraved scrolling foliage decoration, the outer scale dividend 0° - 360°, the dial scale dividend in four quadrants, the iron edge-bar needle with jewelled cap and clamp, inset to the body limb with tripod mounting screw, the telescope with rack and pinion focusing, bubble level and located on the limb with two clamps, one arranged for vertical adjustment, contained in the original mahogany case, 20" wide, (tripod mounting accessory missing). See Ilustration.
Lot 29
A 19TH CENTURY POLISHED-BRASS THEODOLITE, (dismantled); signed on the horizontal plate Schmalcalder 399 Strand London, the telescope with rack and pinion focusing, bubble level mounted over the vertical half circle with Y supports and hinged clamps (one missing), raised on inverted V-frames incorporating tangent-screw fine adjustment, compass box and fore-aft bubble level, (cross bubble missing), the compass with plain iron needle with jewelled cap, the horizontal plate with twin silvered vernier scales to read against the chamfered silvered horizontal circle, with part base and tripod attachment (a lot). See Illustration.
Lot 461
A Red Lacquered Tripod Table Circa 1900 with chinoiserie decoration. The rectangular top with canted corners profusely painted with a Oriental lake scene. The baluster turned column above the three swept legs highlighted with gold paintwork. 21½ ins (72 cms) in height, 18¾ ins (48 cms) in height, 24 ins (61 cms) in depth.
Lot 520
A Fine Quality Mahogany Galleried Bird-cage Table. The revolving circular-strung top having a balustraded gallery above a bird-cage support and baluster column enriched with a reeded twist collar. The tripod base having three swept tapering legs terminating on pointed ball & claw feet. 30 ins (76½ cms) in height, 24 ins (61 cms) in diameter.
Lot 524
A Fine Quality 18th Century Mahogany Tilt-top tripod Table. The 'pie crust' top measuring 27 ins (69 cms) in diameter above a revolving bird cage. The stop-fluted column above a foliate carved bulbous knop & three outswept legs enriched with rococo style foliate sprays & terminating on scroll carved pointed pad feet. 30½ ins (77 cms) in height.
Lot 559
An 18th Century Walnut Pole Screen. The rectangular tapestry screen depicting a huntress & hound in a moulded frame with carved foliate corners. The pole surmounted by an urn finial and standing on a tripod base; the outswept legs carved at the hip with a shell motif and terminating on pointed pad feet. 63¾ ins (164 cms) in height.
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