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A Rare Set of Exhibition Microscope Slides Owned by Carpenter & Dallinger, light wood flip front case with 6 trays, hand written label to lid reads 'Dr W. B. Carpenter, Tests, with his Initials and Photograph' a second label reads 'Dr. Carpenter was the author of "The Microscope and its Revalations" since edited by Dallinger', inside is a typed card which reads 'A box of slides, once the property of W.B. Carpenter author of THE MICROSCOPE AND ITS REVALATIONS, and of which the seventh and eighth editions were extensively edited and re-written by Dallinger. The box contains Carpenter's 'Tests' with his initials; also his writings on glass, three slides given to him by C. Todd Owen and three butterfly scale pictures labelled "From Dr. Dallinger's Collection".The box once belonged to the late Mr Insch; it passed to Miss Nicholls and I acquired it from her many years ago. ARTHUR BARRON'The slides include:A slide with Farrant's paper, label reads 'Diameters of blood discs engraved on glass, Dr. Carpenter' second label reads 'Revelations of the Microscope 1/25 x 1/24 + 1/600'.A slide with Farrant's paper, label reads 'Engraved on glass, Dr. Carpenter' a second label reads 'Diagram of Blood disks'.A slide with Farrant's paper, label reads 'The writing is Dr. Carpenters signature' a second label reads 'W. B. Carpenter March 7 1855' and a third label reads 'The writing is included within a (square) 1-67th by 1-150th of an inch, its area + 1=10,050th in, Height of caps 1-450th ---------small 1-125'.A Microphotograph, label reads 'Dr Carpenter F.R.S.'.An impressive butterfly scale image of a chicken and chicks by Harold Dalton, lable to rear reads 'From Dr. Dallingers Collection'An impressive butterfly scale image of a large vase of flowers by Harold Dalton, lable to rear reads 'From Dr. Dallingers Collection'An impressive butterfly scale image of a bird in flight, a fern and a snail by Harold Dalton, label to rear reads 'From Dr. Dallingers Collection'along with 14 test slides all with Carpenters name or initials on the labels.
Collection of assorted Continental porcelain including pair of floral decorated and gilt highlighted square scent bottles and stoppers, pair of miniature baluster vases with covers, Herend Hungary lidded pot decorated with fruits and flowers, Royal Vienna twin handle urn vase decorated with Classical figural panels, two Dresden jardinieres and a moulded plate with reticulated foliate rim
Chinese School - still life flowers in a vase, watercolour, 24" x 11", framed; together with four further decorative watercolours on paper including of crayfish, figural study of a lady and flowers, all framed (5)** IMPORTANT AMENDMENT TO DESCRIPTION - THE SILL LIFE OF FLOWERS IS A WATERCOLOUR, BUT THE OTHER 4 PICTURES ARE PRINTS
Collection of Chinese blue and white export porcelain, including a platter decorated with houses by a lake scene, 15" wide, pair of hot water pots each with four handle loops and spouts, larger jar and cover, circular lidded pot, tea caddy, four further jars, slim vase and pair of small side plates (faults)
Large Chinese Canton famille rose baluster porcelain vase, with a scallop rim and applied dog of Fo twin handles, the shoulder applied in relief with four dragons over panels depicting panels of noblemen and attendants in a pastel palette with a foliate surround, 19th century, 18" high
Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain baluster vase, with a frilled rim over dog of Fo gilt handles and applied with four dragons to the shoulder, depicting reserves of ladies, birds of paradise and butterflies within gilt highlighted green ground in typical palette, 19th century, 17.5" high
Large Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain baluster vase, the frilled rim over gilded dog of Fo applied handles with four dragons to the shoulder, painted with reserves of figures, birds of paradise and insects within scroll and Greek key borders upon a gilt highlighted scroll ground in typical palette, 19th century, 18.5" high
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