A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU
With fitted interior over four drawers, 107cm wide; 114cm high
Condition report: Various scuffs, scratches, chips, knocks and marks commensurate with age and use. A more recent thin scratch to the second drawer. An old dent to the top right of the desk top.Some…
Estimate: £0 - £0
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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ARSH HAMILTON GLASGOW; A MID-20TH CENTURY MAHOGANY HABERDASHERY CABINET
With glazed sliding doors enclosing three rows of eight drawers over cupboard base, 150cm wide; 214cm high
Condition report: Various damages, including loose cornice, which is currently with the lot, shrinkage and loss to the right side of the central shelf where it joins the upright, oxidisation to the…
Estimate: £400 - £600
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A PAIR OF JAPANESE IMARI CANISTERS AND TWO COVERS
Meiji period
Of square section, each side painted with branches of chrysanthemum alternating with vases of peony, 24cm high (4)
One cover is a replacement, made out of plaster and lacquer. It is in poor condition. One vase has a long chip to the inner rim, approx. 10cm by 1cm. The original porcelain cover has a chip to the…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £150 - £250
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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AN 18CT GOLD, KEY WIND, OPENFACED POCKET WATCH
The gilt jewelled lever movement numbered 8612, 18ct gold inner case, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and blued steel hands (the watch glass lacking), London 1856, with two…
Condition Report: The watch is currently working, it winds and runs. There is a hair crack to the dial which runs from the dial center, round the edge of the seconds and then out to four o'clock. The…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £300 - £400
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD BRACELET
In a multiple link design, on a snap clasp, detailed 15 CT, gross weight 10.2 gms, with an associated case
It is not possible to lay the bracelet out perfectly flat as it is fitted with a safety chain. 18cm. The bracelet has been overgilded to make the appearance more yellow. Some of this gilding has…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A PAIR OF GOLD AND BLUE ENAMELLED FOLDING LORGNETTES AND TWO BRACELETS (3)
The lorgnettes detailed '585' and fitted with circular lenses, also a foil backed pink paste set bracelet, (Georgian with some later added links), length 18cm and a green paste set bracelet (one…
Condition Report: Gross weight of lorgnettes: 31.7gms. Gross weight of pink bracelet: 21.3gms Gross weight of green bracelet: 11,5gms. Slight damage to enamel on lorgnettes. When folded out, a 585…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £250 - £350
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) & Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84,…
BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) and Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84, co-translator and editor). Batman upon
Bartholome, his Booke De Proprietatibus Rerum, Newly corrected, enlarged and
amended:…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe.
BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe. Mein Gebeth und meine Betrachtung. Bregenz: Gedruckt und Verlegt ben Jos. Brentano, 1800. 8vo (162 x 95mm). Engraved…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BINDING - OVID (43 BC - 17 AD). Epistole Eroiche.
BINDING - OVID (43 BC - 17 AD). Epistole Eroiche … Tradotte da Remigio Fiorentino. Paris: Appresso Durand, 1762. 8vo (197 x 128mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece of the translator, engraved…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica.
BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia
epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly Presumed
Truths … The Second Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged by the Author. London:…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of English Embroidery. [etc.]
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of English Embroidery executed prior to the Middle of the XVI Century. London: Printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1905. Large 4to (405 x 320mm). Half…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, Cambridge, 1744, 2 vols.,…
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, in Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. With Large Annotations, and a Preface, by Zachary Grey, LLD. Adorn’d with a new Set…
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
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Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity. An essay by Coventry Patmore…
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity.
An essay by Coventry Patmore written out by Irene Wellington. 1951.” [No
place]. Small 4to (185 x 135mm). Fine calligraphic manuscript on 8-pages in red,
black…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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FINE PRINTING, PROSPECTUSES [etc.]
FINE PRINTING, PROSPECTUSES - A
collection of c. 60 prospectuses, catalogues, sample pages, invitations,
announcements, letters from publishers [to Lionel Dakers], etc. relating to
private press and…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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GILLIES, John (1747-1836, translator & editor). Aristotle's Ethics and…
GILLIES,
John (1747-1836, translator and editor).
Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics, Comprising his Practical Philosophy,
Translated from the Greek. London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell …
and…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of Heraldrie.
GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of
Heraldrie: Manifesting A more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath
beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method … The third…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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The History of Little Fanny.
The History of Little Fanny, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London: Printed by D. N. Shury, Berwick Street, Soho, for S. and J. Fuller, 1810. Small square 8vo (128 x 105mm). Booklet of 16-pages…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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MISCELLANY - John GAY (1685-1732). Fables. [etc.]
MISCELLANY - John GAY (1685-1732). Fables. London: Printed for J. Tonson and J. Watts, 1727. 4to (256 x 200mm). Title with engraved illustration, 50 engraved illustrations only ([?]of 51, lacking L4 …
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006). The Ballad of Peckham…
MISCELLANY, 20th CENTURY - Muriel SPARK (1918-2006). The
Ballad of Peckham Rye. London: Macmillan, 1960. 8vo (190 x
130mm). Original eggshell blue cloth, spine lettered in red, dust-jacket with…
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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MUSIC - A collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, by Sir…
MUSIC - A
collection of 35 autograph and typed letters, signed, comprising: 13 letters by
Sir Adrian Boult (1889-1983), dated between 1958 and 1973; 7 letters by Sir John
Barbirolli (1899-1970), and…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza, London, 1775,…
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters
from Yorick to Eliza.
London: Printed for G. Kearsly … and T. Evans, 1775. 8vo in 4s (155 x 95mm).
Half title (stain to H1 and H2, a few other smaller stains,…
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74). Summa theologiae.
THOMAS AQUINAS (Saint, c. 1225-74). Summa theologiae. Pars secunda: secunda pars, edited by Ludovicus de Cremona. Mantua: Paulus de Butzbach, [not after 1474]. Folio (276 x 204mm). 53 lines, printed…
Hammer price:
£7,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. [etc.]
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth
Press, 1925. 8vo (214 x 140mm). Half title. Original grey cloth-backed coloured…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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LA PEROUSE, Jean Francois de Galaup, Comte de (1741-[?]1788). A Voyage…
LA PÉROUSE, Jean François de Galaup, Comte de (1741-[?]1788). A Voyage Round the World, in the Years
1785, 1786, 1787, and 1788 … Translated from the French … Second Edition.
London: Printed for J.…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £600 - £900
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST