A CHINESE CLOISONNE MOON FLASK Qing,decorated with peonies against a blue ground, with bronze handles to the shoulders in the form of qilin, 55.5cm high x 40cm wide Provenance: Thomas Child (1841 – 1898) was...
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A CHINESE CLOISONNE BOTTLE VASE Qingdynasty, decorated with imperial dragons chasing a pearl against a pink ground, 24cm high, on an associated turned wood stand Provenance: Thomas Child (1841 – 1898) was...
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A PAIR OF CHINESE GILT METAL NAIL GUARDSeach bearing character marks, worked in relief with insects, fish and flowers, 8.5cm high; together with another white metal example, similarly with impressed character mark,...
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A CHINESE WHITE METAL MODEL OF A HORSEAND CART marked to the underside of the carriage, 10cm long, boxed; together with a small Chinese model of a table, 2cm high; a salt, in the form of a shoe, 8cm long; and...
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FINE PAIR OF MASSIVE ITALIAN CARVEDALABASTER VASES ON MATCHING PEDESTALS, ATTRIBUTED TO LORENZO BARTOLINIBoth raised on later alabaster pedestals. The central section of the vase has vertical rows of bellflowers...
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COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ONASIAN CERAMICS ?????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????????including art reference books on asian art ceramics, in total 85 publications:Ashmolean...
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Thomas Allom (1804-1872), Emperor 'Teaou-Kwang'Reviewing His Guards, Palace of Peking, Circa 1840 Hand-coloured copperplate engraving on paper;
print 8.2 x 10.7 in (20.9 x 27.3 cm) frame 11.1 x 13.1 in — 28.2 x 33.3...
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PRINT, THOMAS DANIELL RA Thomas DaniellRA (British, 1749-1840), "Gate of the Tomb of the Emperor Akbar, at Secundra, near Agra," 1795, hand-coloured aquatint, published by Robert Bowyer (British, 1758-1834), overall...
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5 ANTIQUE SNUFF BOXES1st item: Circularpapier mache box with printed top depicting early 19th century U.S. diplomat Jonathan Russell Esq., Minister Plenipotentiary, 3 1/2" diameter. Some wear and scratching to...
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CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PORCELAIN SAUCERAND PLATE, HAN...comprising: circa 1790, saucer centered with arms of Hannay of Kirkdale, shield left side with three black bucks' heads, impaling Meade, having a black ground...
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CHINESE BLUE LIDDED DRAGON VASEbasewith four character reign mark of the Kangxi emperor, enamel decoration of two dragons surrounded by white flowers atop teal ground, lid in matching design with foo dog form...
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CHINESE OCTAGONAL FAMILLE ROSE FOOTEDDISHbase with six character seal mark of the Tongzhi emperor, enamel decoration of floral patterns and dragons on footed base and exterior, interior with central scene featuring...
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SET OF SIX HAND-COLOURED EQUESTRIANENGRAVINGS OF WATERLOO INTEREST
EARLY 19TH CENTURY from 'An Historical Account of the Battle of Waterloo' by William Mudford 1816, published by Richard Evans, engraved by...
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[A PRIVATE SCOTTISH COLLECTION, EDINBURGH]COLLECTION OF ART REFERENCE BOOKS
ON CHINESE ART: MUSEUM COLLECTIONS AND EXHIBITIONS ?????????????????????Including but not limited to:Art Chinois: Musée Cernuschi acquisitions...
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AFTER THOMAS ALLOM (BRITAIN, 1804-1872),THREE HAND-COLORED COPPERPLATE ENGRAVINGS: "THE CULTURE AND PREPARATION OF TEA", CIRCA 1840, "JUNKS PASSING AN INCLINED PLANE ON THE IMPERIAL CANAL", CIRCA 1848, AND "THE...
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BOOKS: THREE 19TH C. LEATHER-BOUND SMALLBOOKS INCLUDING: "THE ART OF PRESERVING HEALTH" BY JOHN ARMSTRONG, M.D., 1808, WALPOLE, NEW...BOOKS: Three 19th C. leather-bound small books including: "The Art of Preserving...
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HENRY BOYD (18TH CENTURY) THE EAST PROSPECTOF THE CITY OF MEQUINEZ YE USUAL RESIDENCE OF THE SHERIFF, PRESENT EMPERORS OF MOROCCO A...Framed; SOUTH AMERICA by Thomas Jefferys Etching: 29 1/4 x 9 in. (sight) Provenance:...
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BOOKS ON TRAVELS AND EXPLORATION OFMOROCCO AND AFRICA, 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY MOROCCO AND AFRICA, 18TH AND EARLY 19TH CENTURY, [Travel/ Africa] 3 titles: Christian Frederick Damberger. Travels in the...
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MISCELLANEOUS BOOKS
A LARGE QUANTITY,INCLUDING Horne, R.H. The History of Napoleon. 1841, 2 volumes, 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt; Turner, Sharon The History of the Anglo-Saxons. 1830, 3rd edition, 3 volumes,...
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CHARLES RENNIE MACKINTOSH (1868-1928)
CERTOSADI PAVIA, STUDIES OF BRONZE OUTLETS IN LAVATORY pencil, inscribed SKETCHES OF BRONZE OUTLETS/IN LAVATORY CERTOSA DI PAVIA, and with notes22cm x 16.8cmProvenance: The Dr. Thomas...
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RARE IMPRESSIVE PAIR OF D'ORE BRONZEARGAND OIL LAMPS WITH NAPOLEONIC BASES, ATTR.: THOMAS MESSENGER & SONS 24 ¼"; for shade dia. 6 ?" - 6 ¼" Pair of exceptionally well cast d'ore bronze Argand oil lamps,...
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Rare books: Napoleon Bonaparte BarclayDe Mountenay Thomas J. AN HISTORICAL INQUIRY INTO THE PRINCIPAL CIRCUMSTANCES AND EVENTS RELATIVE TO THE LATE EMPEROR NAPOLEON. London: Effingham Wilson 1824. Bound in half...
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Two volumes, armorial bindings: ArmorialBindings from the Libraries of the Kings and Emperors of France , quarter green cloth binding, privately printed, Chiswick Press, London, 1902, 15-1/2 x 11-1/2 in., skinned...
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Fine CDV Album of European Royalty LiteraryPolitical & Educational Figures Lot of approximately 140 cdvs in an album with space for 200 each with pencil identification in the album.? The album is a virtual who's who...
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