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Ottoman Steel Arm Guard
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10743 An Ottoman steel arm guard of typical form, engraved with a pattern of flower heads within a calligraphic border inscription, Qur’an chapter II verse 255, and with the armourer’s mark from the Ottoman arsenal of Hagia Eirene.
Ottoman
Circa 1550
Height: 14 ins (35.5 cms) £800
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Fourfold Embossed and Painted Leather Screen
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8550 A fourfold embossed and painted leather screen, English or Dutch mid 18th century panels, gilded and painted with parrots among flowering foliage and vines. With old damage.
Early 18th century
Height: 65 ins (165 cm)
Width: 96 ins (244 cm)
SOLD
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Set of Italian Plaster Intaglios
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10648 A set of Italian plaster intaglios comprising three trays with blue paper backgrounds, each cameo with a gilded paper border and in tightly grouped arrangement. Approximately 200 in total.
Italian, Rome
1820-40
Each tray Height: 32 cms Width: 20.5 cms
SOLD
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Art Deco Wool Carpet
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9948 An Art Deco machine made wool carpet, an abstract design in brown, purple and mauve. Private Portuguese collection. One edge worn, unrestored.
French?
1930
Length: 89.25 ins (227 cms)
Width: 66 ins (168 cms) £2,500
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Large Pair of Food Cupboards
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10352 A rare pair of central European varnished and part gilded food cupboards, the central doors carved and pierced with Old Testament images flanked by Solomonic columns, separated by pierced lattice-work panels of pomegranates and flowers, the cresting decorated with processions of musicians, with original locks and hinges.
Late 17th century
Height: 33 ins (84 cms)
Width: 24 ins (61 cms)
Depth: 10 ins (26 cms) £8,000
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Pair of George II Torchere Stands
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10436 A pair of George II painted and giltwood torchere stands in the style of Benjamin Goodison, rectangular marble tops on capital supports, the slender baluster columns with swagged drapery above pendant leaf carving, imbricated scales leading to four scrolling feet. Differences to the marble tops. Unrestored condition,
English
1730
Height: 54 ins (137 cms)
Top: 10 ins (25 cms)
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Large English Statuary Marble Relief
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10158 A large English statuary marble relief, deeply carved with a Baronet’s coronet at the centre within a tied laurel wreath, supported by branches of berried bay, and within a deep moulded border, originally the tablet from a large chimney piece.
English
Mid 19th century
Width: 32 ins (82 cms)
Height: 13.5 ins (34 cms)
Depth: 2.5 ins (6 cms) £4,500
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French Gold Mounted Agate Cameo Brooch
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10331 A French gold mounted agate cameo brooch, the agate deeply carved with a female classical head wearing a wreath of oak leaves, the frame with a blue enamelled inner border surrounded by natural pearls with large peridot stones at the cardinal points. Perfect condition. In contemporary but not original leather box.
French, Paris
1860
Length: 5.5 cms
Width: 4.6 cms £4,500
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Italian Carved Limestone Fountain Mask
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10383 A large, Italian carved limestone fountain mask of Dionysus in Greek theatre mask style, the braided hair with an oak leaf band, the reverse hollowed out to receive a water pipe.
Italian
19th century
Height and width: 19.75 ins (50 cms)
Depth: 6.75 ins (17 cms) SOLD
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Chinese Qianlong Lotus Teapot
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10453 Chinese Qianlong period lotus teapot and cover, the lid with shaped gilt finial above lotus petals, the body as a lotus flower with puce petals in relief, with reserved circular panels of flower sprays, with contemporary English silver spout. Restored rim chips.
Chinese
1750
Height: 5.5 ins (14 cms)
Width: 7.75 ins (19.5 cms) £1,650
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Chinese Imari Teapot
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10455 A Chinese Imari bullet shaped teapot and cover, decorated with underglaze blue, iron red and gilt with lotus flower pattern, with a contemporary English silver mounted fruitwood handle. Restored rim chip and chip to the spout.
Chinese
1710 – 1720
Height: 4 ins (10 cms)
Width: 7 ins (17 cms) £950
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Chinese Kangxi Famille Verte Teapot
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10454 A Chinese Kangxi period famille verte octagonal teapot and cover, the lid with diamond-shaped finial, the body decorated with panels of birds in flower bushes, with shaped square handle and with contemporary English silver spout. Restored crack around the base, small chips to the lid.
Chinese
1680 – 1700
Height: 5.75 ins (15 cms)
Width: 7.75 ins (19.5 cms) £1,800
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Indian Pierced Sandstone Jali Panel
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10438 An Indian pierced sandstone Jali panel with Mughal leaf design within a niche.
Indian
19th century
Width: 18.5 ins (47 cms)
Height: 22 ins (56 cms)
Depth: 2 ins (5 cms) £650
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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer
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10430 A Chinese bronze tripod censer, with integral handles and conical feet, with large Xuande dragon mark to the base.
Chinese
19th Century
Width: 7 ins (18 cms)
Height: 11.5 ins (14.5 cms) £400
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Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer
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10429 A Chinese bronze tripod censer, with wide-bellied body and integral handles, on shaped tripod feet, large Xuande seal mark underneath. Old repair.
Chinese
19th Century
Width: 6.75 ins (17 cms)
Height: 5 ins (12.5 cms) £400
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William IV 18 Inch Library Globe by John & William Cary
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10356 A late Regency 18-inch library globe.
John & William Cary, 1835
CARY’S NEW TERRESTRIAL GLOBE, EXHIBITING The Tracks and Discoveries made by CAPTAIN COOK; Also those of CAPTAIN VANCOUVER on the NORTH WEST COAST OF AMERICA And M. DE LA PEROUSE, on the COAST of TARTARY TOGETHER With every other Improvement collected from Various Navigators and Travellers to the present time. LONDON: Made & Sold by J.& W. Cary, Strand, March 1st.1816. WITH CORRECTIONS and ADDITIONS to 1835, made up of two sets of eighteen hand-coloured engraved split half-gores, with fully graduated equatorial, ecliptic and four meridians, the oceans with an analemma, many explorers’ routes of Butlers, Cook, De La Perouses, Gore, Pickersgill, Ross and Vancouver given, the continents with nation states colour-outlined and fully coloured, showing cities depicted by a small building, towns, rivers, mountains in pictorial relief, marshland, caravan routes and African salt and copper mines, the Oceans in blue; the sphere with engraved brass hour dial and engraved meridian, the hand-coloured engraved paper horizon ring with degrees, Zodiac and calendar scales and wind directions, mahogany stand with three quadrants to the meridian support with turned inverted finial, the three tapering reeded legs terminating in castors and united by turned stretchers to the glazed compass box with blued-steel needle and engraved thirty-two point wind rose with degree scales.Height: 45 ins (114 cms) SOLD
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