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Click here to subscribeWheatstone Concertina - in a hexagon velvet lined Rosewood case, with hexagonal fretted rosewood ends, four fold bellows 48 buttons and leather finger straps, oval plaque with makers name "By Her Majesty's Letters Patent, C Wheatstone, Conduit St, Regent St, London" This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory ActCondition Report:Ivory Act - Submission reference: M11U1SZ5
GIVENCHY, A BLACK AND WHITE HANDBAG, A FERRAGAMO WALLET AND TWO EMILIO PUCCI WALLETS Givenchy handbag: single black leather shoulder strap, white stitched detail, gold tone hardware, opening to a two compartment black canvas interior with a single zipped pocket and slip pocket, concertina base Dimensions: 28x 16cm Ferragamo, Gancini wallet: the black leather wallet with Gancini gold tone hardware clasp, opening to four slip card pockets, coin purse and further larger slip pockets Dimensions: 5.8 x 10 x 2.5cm Emilio Pucci, two green, grey and cream coloured wallets; opening to reveal multiple card slip pockets, zippered coin purses and larger slip pockets Dimensions: 19 x 11 x 2.2cm Condition Report: Givenchi handbag has some marks and signs of use Ferragamo wallet, the inside of the coin purse has perished and has flaking. Pucci wallets have some slight discolouration. Condition Report Disclaimer
A George II mahogany games or card table - circa 1750, the eared top opening in a concertina mechanism, with four dished candle-holders and four counter-holders (the baize a/f), over a shallow frieze drawer, raised on cabriole legs with lappet carved knees and pad feet. (LWH 85.5 x 85 x 71cm)
Y A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND EBONY INLAID EXTENDING DINING TABLE CIRCA 1815 With four additional leaf insertions and with concertina action, with false drawers to the short ends, above tapering turned legs 72.5cm high, 307cm long fully extended, 127cm wide Saleroom Notice: Please note that the dimensions have been updated and differ from the printed catalogue, and now read as follows; 72.5cm high, 307cm long fully extended, 127cm wide Condition Report: Please note the correct dimensions for the table are 72.5cm high, 307cm extended, 127cm wide. There are four leaves, 55cm, 54cm, 40cm, 51cm long respectively. Condition Report Disclaimer
Twenty three assorted corkscrews, to include: ten folding-handle corkscrews - the Dreko, Style with wire cutter, folding arms and folding concertina; five advertising corkscrews, including Hazeline Cream Tonic, Tolly Ales, George IV whiskey and two others; five other corkscrews to include three wire twist, a Williamson Bell with cutter and one other; and three spring barrel corkscrews including Beehive with fly nut and two others. Largest advertising corkscrew 10 cm long.
Property of a Lady of Title: a Dutch walnut and marquetry inlaid foldover card table, with concertina action, the shaped, lobed top centred by an inlaid flower-filled urn amidst foliage and butterflies, the baize-lined interior with candle stands to the angles, each inlaid with a playing card of a different suit, the shaped frieze with single drawer above an apron, on shell-carved cabriole legs terminating in unusual pad feet carved as buckled shoes. 73cm by 70cm by 35cm. UK Ivory Act 2018 Exemption Submission Reference -Y8T6Z67A
Japan.- Masakichi (Takido) and others. Three Japanese tourist guides and maps, including Masakichi's pictorial tourist map of Miyajima, a 1920s Nikko sightseeing map, and a 1934 Fujin Club Magazine tourist guide map, covering hot springs, beaches, mountains and major tourist sites in Mainland Japan, colour printed, various sizes, two folding concertina-style, original covers, some signs of use, 8vo, [circa 1900 and early 20th century] (3)
Russian Constructivism.- Exter (Alexandra) and Marie Colmont. Panorama du Fleuve; Panorama de la Montagne; Panorama de la Cote, 3 vol., first editions, colour illustrations, folding concertina-style into original pictorial boards, very slightly rubbed at edges, 4to, Paris, Ernest Flammarion, 1937. *** Superb examples of the set of three panoramas by the Russian Constructivist Alexandra Exter.
Japanese illustration and prints. Thirty Five Stations of the Tokaido, 1931, portrait and 28 plates, pictorial cloth covers, concertina leaves, 30 x 22cm; folder of prints from the Tale of the Genji with English text by Masao Ebina; JOLY (Henri) Legend in Japanese Art, 5th impression 1976, dust jacket; HILLIER (Jack) The Art of Hokusai in Book Illustration, 1980; BINYON (L) Painting the Far East, 1908, plates, cloth; and other references on Japanese prints including Hokusai and Hiroshige (17)Provenance:Professor Malcolm Budd, philosopher and collector
PAPWORTH (J), RURAL RESIDENCES CONSISTING OF A SERIES OF DESIGNS FOR COTTAGES, DECORATIVE COTTAGES AND SMALL VILLAS, 20 hand coloured plates of 27, London, Ackerman, 1818, disbound; THE CHANCERY LANE SAFE DEPOSIT, pictorial cover, 1886; THE BOTANIST’S MANUAL, London, Groombridge; HATTON (J), THE STORY OF SIR WALTER RALEGH, 1894; THE SMOKER'S GARLAND, part III, 1889; BICKERDYKE, ANGLING FOR GAME FISHING, a concertina with five panels; with four albums of scraps, loose plates, etc, (qty).
ZAKAR (F), THE DISSOLUTION OF A BOOKCASE, limited edition, No 2/6, concertina pages and mounted plates signed and dated 1986 in pencil, Canterbury, 1986 Condition Report: Some light foxing internally, two plates affected. Exterior with some minor rubbing to edges. The brown marks to the paste down title are original and part of the printing. All plates signed and numbered in pencil to the mount. Last page with slight yellow marks to the edge at the bottom. One page with very slight creasing to one corner. Overall fair / ok.
The Party Party pack UK only twelve track / six 7" singles promo / demo set in unique concertina vinyl promo pack, made to promote the release of the film's soundtrack. All six 7" singles are double A-side promo copies, artists are Pauline Black, Sting, Dave Edmunds, Midge Ure, Modern Romance, Chas & Dave, Bad Manners, Elvis Costello, Bananarama and Altered Images. Vinyl and covers appear Ex+ to NM
* Fishing. James (John, manufacturer), Fish Hooks, Victoria Works, Redditch, circa 1860, a salesman's sample booklet containing approximately 130 fish hooks (both salt and fresh water) on 7 cards, each card with manufacturer's labels, prices annotated in manuscript, folding concertina style into a morocco gilt wallet with 'envelope style' fastening, gilt title to the upper cover, some wear to binding, 223 x 1030 mm when open, 225 x 125 when folded, together with Farlow (manufacturer). A leather fly and leader wallet, circa 1880, containing 15 'vellum sleeves' each containing numerous fishing flies and leaders, and 2 felt 'pages' holding numerous fishing flies, a small spring-loaded set of scales is housed in the front pocket, contemporary blindstamped pig with a securing strap and buckle, 170 x 120 mm QTY: (2)NOTE:John James & Sons was established in 1835 in Redditch, Worcestershire, becoming a limited company in 1912 when it merged with Henry Milward and Sons. They were known as manufacturers of fishing hooks and needles.
Burma.- Burmese School (probably circa 1870s or slightly later) Folding manuscript, or parabaik, of festivities and processions, probably from the Court Workshop at the Royal Court at Manadaly, Burma, including hand-painted covers with court scene and floral design, ten vignettes with court processions, ceremonies and entertainments, most including elephants, being both ridden and used in performative battles and displays, the recto of each folding section with a single full length figure of dancer, soldier, courtier, or deity, opaque pigments on card, heightened with white and gold, with yellow-banded borders with some text in pencil, total sheet approx. 410 x 11200 mm (16 x 440 in), minor surface scuffs and losses of pigment, notably areas associated to folds, slightly rough edges in places, folding concertina-style with hand-painted endpanels, heightened with gold-coloured decoration, scuffed, corners bumped and slightly worn, when folded 410 x 180 mm (16 1/4 x 7 in), [circa 1870s or slightly later]*** The British annexed Burma in 3 stages, following bitter disputes about commercial and diplomatic relations, in 1826, 1852, and Upper Burma in 1885, when the British expeditionary force under General Prendergast proceeded up the Irrawaddy to the Capital at Mandalay. By the end of November King Thibaw and his family had been deported to India, the Kingdom of Burma had ceased to exist, annexation being declared on 1 Jan. 1886. After the capture of Mandalay Palace, the contents of the Royal library, including the stunning painted folding manuscripts of court life, became known to the outside world.Similar examples to the present manuscript are held in the Victoria & Albert Museum (see acc. no. IS.13-1958), and the Schøyen Collection, London and Oslo (see MS 2475), and the Metropolitan Museum, New York. Another example was sold in these rooms, May 2024 lot 183.
TWO BOXES AND LOOSE SEWING MACHINE, CERAMICS, CONERTINA AND SUNDRY ITEMS, to include a boxed Royal Doulton Bunnykins children's mug, plate and bowl set, an unmarked concertina in need of some attention, Aynsley Pembroke planter and vase, an Aynsley Cottage Garden planter, a Jersey Pottery vase, a cased Singer sewing machine, kitchen scales with a selection of weights, a table lamp, a brass covered fireside/log box, a red rotary telephone, etc (2 boxes + loose) (sd)
A 19th century concertina, of typical hexagonal form, having six-fold leather bellows and ebonised ends with pierced nickel mounts and 32 bone buttons, stamped Ball Beavon & Co., London, housed in a mahogany box.Numerous tape repairs etc to bellows.Mahogany box is poor quality and very tight fit, so possibly associated.Lid is attached by one hinge only and the lock is missing.
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