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Sale date:

Quarterly Fine Art Sale on Friday 28th September 2007

Lot numbers:

575-608 of 900

Lot

Description & Estimate

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Hammer Price £

575

A Small Collection of Early XX Century Ivory, comprising a pair of tusk vases, each decorated with takamakie, flowers, foliage and butterflies, 10.5 cms high (lacking bases); a pierced concentric ball on stand, 19 cms high; a pair of crocodiles, 26 cms long; a pair of grazing impala, 8.5 cms high, (one damaged); an elephant, 8.5 cms high; twelve cocktail sticks with animalia finials. £75-100

Nil

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576 A Scrimshaw, carved as the head of a mythical beast, 14 cms. £25-40

Nil

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80
577 A Cantonese Ivory Cylindrical Needle or Pen Case, carved with serpents, butterflies and birds amongst flowers, 15 cms high; A Bone Quill Pen, with gazelle finial; A Bone Page Turner; Together with Assorted Ivory and Bone Pieces. £30-50

Nil

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578 An Early XX Century Japanese Ivory Carved Netsuke, modelled as a rabbit and turnip on top of a basket, signed with two characters, 4.25 cms high. £100-150

Nil

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95
582 A Chinese Carved Coffee Coloured Jade Model of Two Fighting Cocks, on a white marble plinth, 22.5 cms high, 38 cms wide. £300-500

Nil

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583 A Chinese Grey/Black Jade Seal, the rectangular plinth mounted with shi-shi, possibly early XVII Century, 5 cms high. £300-400

Nil

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584 An Early XX Century Pietra Dura Panel, depicting a dancing youth, dressed in traditional Northern Italian costume, signed A. Menegatti Florence verso, 10.25 x 14 cms, gilt frame. £250-350

Nil

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586 An Early XX Century Papier-mâché Circular Tray, with two leaf handles, the dished centre decorated with Japanese figures in an interior, within aesthetic patterned border, 33 cms wide over handles. £25-40

Nil

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22
587 An Early XX Century Scale Model of a Humber Long-Boom Cutter, with a black hull numbered HU334, single mast and flying the ensign, at anchor with trawl net hoisted for drying, 36 cms wide, 52 cms high, displayed in a mahogany 4-glass case with painted ocean backdrop, 65 x 75 x 33 cms overall. * The Cutter was first built in 1859, 56 tons, 50ft in length and 45ft trawl beam. £300-400

Nil

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588 A Pair of Japanese Meiji Period White Lacquer Panels, each with applied ivory and mother-of-pearl images, one of cavorting frogs, the other with a frog tussling with a rat, another looking on, applied seal signatures, 24 x 18 cms, framed. £200-300

Nil

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240
589 A Cinnibar Lacquer Circular Box and Cover, the cover intaglio carved with a seated figure in an island landscape, within a scroll frieze, blue enamel interior, 7 cms diameter. £60-80

Nil

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590 A Chinese Polished Soapstone Figure, of an immortal, holding a staff, a dog standing by his side, 14 cms high. £60-80

Nil

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591 A Horn Snuff Box, of rectangular cavetto form, the cover mounted with a colour print depicting a mounted huntsman, moulded thumb piece, 7.5 cms wide. £30-50

Nil

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592 A Meerschaum and Amber Pipe, carved with an equestrian group, in a fitted leather case; Together with a Pair of Ivory Glove Stretchers. (2) £30-50

Nil

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35
593 A XIX Brass Horse Measure, by Arnold & Sons London, housed within a bamboo cane, having horn screw handle, bearing kite mark and makers name, 97 cms long. £100-150

Nil

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100
594 TAXIDERMY: An Otter's Head, 'H. O. H. Tenbury, Mat 27th 1933', mounted on an oak shield plaque, bearing stamp to reverse, 'P. Spicer & Sons Leamington', LS 3139. £60-90

Nil

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65
595 An Ancient and Large Swordfish Bill, 150 cms long. £250-350

Nil

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250
596 Postcards, A Quantity of early to mid XX Century issues including Sheffield and local interest, views of Paris, generally topographical, (one box). £30-50

Nil

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597 Notes and Coins, 1917 Russian Rupees, XVIII and XIX Century coins and related items, plus some later overseas coinage, (one box). £20-40

Nil

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598 A XIX Century Brass Snuff Box, with embossed vignette lid; A Penknife, by Wariss of Sheffield, made to commemorate the Roses Centenary dinner, October 7th 1949, "With Compliments Of The Grand Hotel, Sheffield". (2) £20-40

Nil

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50
599 A Late Victorian Silver Thimble, Birrmingham; A Pewter Snuff Box, (damaged); Buttons and Cufflinks, etc, (one box). £20-40

Nil

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600 Jaques "The Counties of England" Card Game, (three editions), A Similar Issue, for the Kings of England, Word Taking And Word Making, letter game, etc, (one box). £20-30

Nil

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25
601 A Pink and Grey Rhodonite Model of a Bullfrog, 15 cms long, on a hardwood stand. £50-70

Nil

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35
602 A Pink and Grey Rhodonite Model of a Bullfrog, 13 cms long, on a hardwood stand. £50-70

Nil

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35
603 A Chinese Carved Water-agate Model of a Bullfrog, with a pearlescent grey hue, on a naturalistic base, 13 cms long £75-100

Nil

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70
604 A Pair of Chinese Pale Green and Grey Soapstone Figures, both dressed in flowing robes, one holding a face screen, the other a fan, 24 cms high, raised on moulded hardstone bases, 30 cms high overall. £50-70

Nil

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605 A XIX Century Chinese Amethystine Snuff Bottle, of fluted baluster form, with a tigers eye stopper, 5 cms high. £50-70

Nil

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40
606 An Early XX Century EPNS and Glass Hip Flask, with hinged bayonet cap, over a leather sleeve, 17 cms high. £15-25

Nil

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35
607 A Scottish Skean Dhu, the ebony handle carved as Celtic knots and mounted with a cairngorm (chipped), in plated mounts, , in a leather and plated sheath, 21 cms long. £40-60

Nil

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70

608

An Ashford Marble Desk Standish, with well facility and pen tray to serpentine front, 34 cms wide. £120-180

Nil

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