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A Victorian Scottish mahogany mercury stick barometer James Mackay Bryson, Edinburgh, circa 1860 The arched bone vernier scale calibrated in barometric inches and with the usual observations beneath stamped signature J. M. BRYSON. 60 PRINCES ST, EDINBURGH opposing Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale mercury thermometer, the slender trunk with visible tube over domed oak cistern cover to the shield-shaped base fitted with level adjustment screw to underside, 91.5cm (36ins) high. James Mackay Bryson is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as apprenticed to George Buchanen before going to Germany in 1843 to study instrument making in Hamburg and Munich. He returned in 1850 and is recorded working from several buildings on Princes Street, Edinburgh, 1850-93, including number 60 1855-66.
A large Derby figure of John Wilkes c.1765-70, standing and resting one hand on a square plinth, atop of which rests a scroll, draped in a long pink cloak over a gilt patterned waistcoat, a putto to his right, holding a phrygian cap on the end of a stick and supporting a book titled 'Lock [sic] on Gov't', raised on a scrolled base, minor damages, 31.5cm. Provenance: The Property of the late Anthony Hobson, The Glebe House, Whitsbury, Hampshire. John Wilkes (1725-1797) was an English politician and radical journalist whose criticism of the King in his magazine The North Briton earned him a warrant for his arrest for libel in 1763. Citing parliamentary privilege he was cleared of the charge and went on to become Lord Mayor of London in 1774.
A shagreen and white metal-mounted travelling razor and toiletry set,late 18th century, comprising:six tortoiseshell cut-throat razors by 'W. Pepys of Mare', 'Haux' and 'Pollord Cast',a glass phial and stopper,a sharpening stick, anda tortoiseshell mounted knife, stamped 'Marcho',two apertures vacant, with a shaped escutcheon and lock plate, collector's label '39',18cm high
JAMES HADLEY (1837-1903) British, for Royal Worcester, a Royal Worcester porcelain figural oil lamp Modelled as two children beneath entwined trees, she looking on as he dispatches a frog with a stick, with brass Duplex fitting and etched cranberry shade, moulded signature to verso and puce printed mark with date code for 1892, registered number 75408 and model number 1240. The base 49 cm high. CONDITION REPORTS: Generally in good condition, expected wear, some rubbing to gilding, chip to boys coat tail, boys leg restored, chip to girls dress.
A Whale bone walking stick early 20th Century The plain circular shaft with shaped handle, height 81cm. CONDITION REPORT: Lot 60: Insect corrosion to the handle, approx 1x0.5cm in size. Nibbles to the exterior rim of the handle grip. Darkened cracking typical of age extending vertically from the handle grip. Cracking visible throughout the shaft. Yellowing and natural discolouration indicative of age.
A Victorian stick pin, with seed pearl set harp terminal; a 15ct gold and white metal bar brooch, in the form of a walking stick with club; an Edwardian style brooch/pendant, centred with an oval mixed-cut untested amethyst, flanked with a seed pearl at each cardinal point, in 9ct gold; a brooch of scrolling form, centred with a round mixed-cut untested almandine garnet, in unmarked gold; and a pyrope garnet brooch, in metal (5)

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