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MOVABLE BOOK. – Lothar MEGGENDORFER. Lutiges Automaten Theater. Stuttgart: J.F. Schreiber, [circa 1890.] First German edition, folio (349 x 257mm.) 8 chromolithograph plates with movable parts operated by card tabs, ‘Preface’, text leaves opposite plates, 1p. publisher’s advertisements verso last plate. (Browning, some spotting to text leaves, first and last plate loosening, one tab replaced.) Original red cloth-backed pictorial boards (browned, spine ends rubbed). Note: all parts in original working order but for the mandolin player’s right hand. Lothar Meggendorfer is considered the most accomplished creator of movable books of the late 19th and early 20th century.
GIOVANNI BATTISTA AMENDOLA (ITALIAN 1848-1887), A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES EMBLEMATIC OF THE ARTS LATE 19TH CENTURY Male figures emblematic of the Arts, Music and Poetry, the first sometimes titled "The Mandolin Master", signed to cast the taller example 52cm high Condition Report: With wear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Both with surface dirt that has built up to recesses. Paler patina to faces and extremities from handling and cleaning- slight flaws from casting- no foundry or edition number stamps, possibly originally patinated in several colours- slightly browner colourway to some areas of clothing Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report. All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items. All lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Condition Report Disclaimer
SIX BOXES AND LOOSE VINTAGE MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS to include a box of vintage bulbs to include brands Mazda, Osprey, and Cosmos, etc, a vintage feather duster, two vintage electric irons, a set of Librasco measuring scales, a set of Salter scales, an enamelled bread bin, a J.G Meakin 'South Seas' coffee pot, a vintage artists paint box, a Losolware 'Diaper' wash basin, water jug, and vase, a group of shoes brushes, a Sparkletts soda syphon, a Cona coffee machine, a Goblin 'Teasmade' electric teapot, a box of vintage tins, bottles, and tools, a group of boxed Reco religious figures, and a cased Mandolin (sold a/f), a boxed 'Pelso' mushroom coloured pram canopy, a folded vintage Portland sketching easel, a large brass serving tray with scrolled acanthus style rims and an etched floral pattern to the amin plate ( 6 boxes and loose) (s.d)
Style One, mandolin handle. Black and gold coloration. While serving as lady-in-waiting to both Catherine of Aragon and Anne Boleyn, Jane Seymour (1509 - 1537) attracted the attention of Henry VIII. Two weeks after Anne Boleyn was beheaded, Jane Seymour became the third wife of Henry VIII, and the only one to bear him a male heir. Series: Henry VIII and His Six Wives; Royalty. Royal Doulton backstamp. Artist: Peter GeeIssued: 1986 - 1990Dimensions: 4.25"HManufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
After Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824) A trompe l’oeil head of a man, his cravat formed from the inverted image of a lady playing the mandolin to her lover, after Watteau Oil on board To the reverse is a study of the deposition in oil Dimensions: (Frame) 15 in. (H) x 13 in. (W) (Board) 10 in. (H) x 7.5 in. (W)
A nineteenth century acoustic guitar, with inlaid Mother of Pearl and Abalone decoration in the shape of florals and vines, design in the style of Jerome Thibouville-Lamy, together with two further instruments, a Prelude acoustic guitar, model no. 505 and a bowlback mandolin, marked Giovanni Montana Napoli with Mother of Pearl inlay. (3 items)
A Rare Lowestoft Porcelain Jug and Cover; finely painted in puce camaieu with a mandarin style pattern of a lady with mandolin and further lady seated at a table with a vase of flowers, the cover with matching decoration 13 cms high in good original condition NB for a discussion on mandarin patterns see Lowestoft Porcelain in Norwich Castle Museum vol 2 p.4213cms highgood condition no damage/repairs
A NEPHRITE FIGURE OF GUANYIN, A PLATED CANDLESTICK, AND TWO CONTINENTAL FIGURES, to include a hand-carved nephrite figure of the Chinese goddess of mercy, Guanyin, carrying a lotus bloom, height 18cm (small chip to the back of the bouquet and the base) two late eighteenth/early nineteenth century Derby ceramic shepherdess figures comprising a shepherdess picking flowers, height 21cm, with a red crown and swords mark to the base (slight damage to the hand, firing crack to the upper arm and hat brim, rubs and chips to the flowers) and a seated female figure with her mandolin and lamb, height 18.5cm (clear signs of restoration at the neck, damage to the hand, restoration of the lamb's ear and the headgear, cracks to the paint at various points), and a Barker Ellis plated candlestick with an etched glass shade (scratches and marks to the shade) (4) (Condition Report: See above for itemised conditions)
This is an exceptional Bremond Mandolin Organocleide music box in walnut case with mixed wood burl. Plays six tunes, with strong key wound motor and great tone. Polished case shows little wear, light scuffs, and nothing that distracts from its overall beauty. A great music box from a distinctive maker. Dimensions (H x W x D): 26,5 x 76 x 33 cm. Condition: Very Good. Location: Switzerland, Degersheim.
This Link style C has a recent restoration. With mandolin and flute pipes accompanying the piano. Although art glass designs varied greatly, this general case design was one of the Link Piano Co.'s most popular. All original with a replaced motor, this piano once belonged to restorer/inventor Doyle Lane. Plays very well and is not a common piano to find in complete playing condition. Plays RX Rolls. Dimensions (H x W x D): 173 x 148 x 70 cm. Condition: Excellent. Location: The Netherlands, Tilburg.
A beautiful contemporary wooden mandolin player figure carved by Patrick Demetz in Val Gardene, Italy. The Demetz family is one of the best woodcarving families in the world. Artificially aged look, minimal wear. Dimensions (H x W x D): 70 x 29 x 33 cm. Condition: Very Good. Location: The Netherlands, Tilburg.
Y IN THE MANNER OF JOSEF LORENZL 'MANDOLIN PLAYER' ART DECO FIGURE; CIRCA 1930 Polychrome cold-painted bronze (in a geometric 'Crejó' style), ivory, green onyx base. 22cm highLiterature: Bryan Catley, Art Deco and other Figures, Antiques Collectors' Club, England, 1978, p. 322 (for an example of this figure mounted on a lamp).Please note that Dreweatts have obtained a de minimis exemption for this lot ref: 5K6YNB9N.
A Meissen porcelain figure group, Allegory of Autumn, modelled as a girl and boy in 18th century costume, she stands holding a mandolin and draped in a floral encrusted garland, he seated on a sheaf of wheat, oval base, 16cm high, blue crossed swords mark, 19th century; a Berlin porcelain model, of a child in a cradle with a toy, 17cm wide, crossed arrows mark, 19th century; a/f (2)
A group of objects, comprising an 18th Century lacquered leather or orange peel rectangular box, floral painted, the lid with a cherub below an inscription, 6cms, a turned wood box containing a small metal amulet and a portrait miniature, a wooden cylinder box, a crescent shaped handle, an inlaid tortoiseshell miniature mandolin, two miniature gourds, three ceramic miniatures, all damaged, and two mother of pearl Chinese gaming counters. (Qty) From the Collection of Quaker Antiquary Martha Spriggs and her family
A Regency ormolu cased mantel timepiece 19th century, decorated with a figure of a musician and other ornament, on a plinth base and chased circular feet18cm wide25.5cm highCondition ReportLacking its bell and pendulumThe sword and figure mount are loose, and the musician's mandolin has been re-affixed with an incorrect screw.The black box to which the dial is fitted is 8.5cm wide, 6cm deep and 8.5cm high.
A 19TH CENTURY MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID MANDOLIN (2)60cm, cased, together with a 20th century mandolin, 61cmCondition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age. Oxidization to the metal plate of the flat backed mandolin. The bowl shaped back mandolin with no label inside. See extra images. The case is damaged and worn.
A late 19th century Dutch silver square section box and cover, relief decorated with panels of figures in landscapes, 4cm wide, a Dutch silver novelty scent bottle, modelled as a mandolin, 11cm long, an Indian silver barrel form pepper, embossed with a frieze of wild animals, 5cm high, a Continental box modelled as a shell, stamped 800, and one further oval small box, stamped Israel 925. (5)
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