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Lot 78
AN 18TH CENTURY COMPOUND MONOCULAR MICROSCOPE by Frances Watkins, the eye piece with wheel of six lenses and engraved 'F. Watkins, London', height adjustable shaped stage, circular mirror (lacking glass) on chamfered column support and folding tripod base, 17cm high; together with an19th century cased camera lucida (2)
Lot 194
CHINESE NEOLITHIC POTTERY TRIPOD – QIJIA CULTURE A cooking vessel with three hollow bulbous legs. The surface coated with thin cord impressions with “piecrust” decoration around the rim and to the lower body. Two loop handles at opposing sides of the body. Qijia culture (2200-1600BC). 14cm tall Provenance: the late Brian Page (1938-2018), the well-known Oriental art and antiques dealer from Brighton.
Lot 11
A Victorian 4 inch refracting telescopeThe eyepiece signed for John Browning, LondonThe 48 inch leather-covered tube fitted with a 'star-finder' and rack-and-pinion focus adjustment and second telescopic draw to eyepiece end opposing objective with lacquered brass cap, the whole mounted via two pivot bars secured by knurled screws between a pair of shaped brackets applied to a substantial rotating brass post fitted onto a mahogany tripod with hinged tapered wooded open-frame supports, the tube 138cm (54.5ins) long closed; with a mahogany box containing two additional eyepieces, another within an eight-inch extension tube and two filters along with a selection of unrelated accessories. John Browning is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS & RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working from various addresses in London from 1862 until after 1900; he was 'Optical & Physical Instrument Maker to Her Majesty's Government, The Royal Observatory and Kew Observatory'.Condition Report: Lenses appear free from visible cracks, chips or noticeable degradation; there is a little grime to the interior most likely from condensation. The rack and pinion focussing is not operational. The star finder has noticeable foxing to the interior. Instrument otherwise appears to be in sound original unrestored condition; the leather covering to the tube has wear/lifting and some cracking and the lacquer finish to the brass has noticeable wear and discolouration throughout. The tripod is complete and in original unrestored condition with significant faults limited to denting to the brass column and degradation/wear to the lacquer finish. The accessories are illustrated in our online listing, there is no signature anywhere else on the instrument (other than the one noted in the catalogue description) and the diameter of the objective is 4 inches. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 278
with later brass gallery, on turned column and tripod base 66 x 91cmFootnote: Provenance: An Oxfordshire country houseCondition report: This table has had a lot of restoration to include a brass gallery edge to the top, new platform and collar, stretchers have numerous screws added, castors missing
Lot 23
VINTAGE FURNITURE PARCEL, four items to include a walnut long footstool with carved feet, 19cms H, 78cms overall L, 30cms max D, inlaid mahogany oval wall mirror, 97 x 63cms, tilt top mahogany oval table on a tripod base, 75cms H, 61 x 47cms top and a small Edwardian folding table, 62cms H, 37 x 38cms top
Lot 109
A CHINESE EXPORT AUBERGINE LACQUER TRIPOD TABLE EARLY 19TH CENTURY decorated in gilt with a watery landscape, with pagodas, willow trees, figures and boats, the circular tilt-top revolving on a birdcage, on a baluster turned stem, a triform base and giltwood lion's paw feet 78.5cm high, 90.8cm diameter Provenance The Estate of the late Jane Sumner.
Lot 316A
A GEORGE II TEA-KETTLE, STAND AND LAMPby Edward Feline, London, 1743the compressed pear-shaped body engraved with a coat of arms and with swing wicker-bound handle, on a tripod stand fitted with a burner, height 29cms handle extended, weight 33.8oz.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com.
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