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Click here to subscribeHodgkin (Thomas). Narrative of a Journey to Morocco, in 1863 and 1864, with Geological Annotations, 1st ed., 1866, half-title, two tinted litho. ports., four tinted litho. plts., list of subscribers, uncol. eng. plt. of an obelisk, 24pp. pubs. ads. at rear, a.e.g., orig. gilt and blind-stamped cloth, spine ends and corners a little rubbed, tall 8vo (1)
MILLER (HENRY) Tropic of Cancer, 1st edition, original beige cloth, spine darkened, split to upper joint (but still tight), endpapers foxed, Paris, The Obelisk Press, Sept., 1934. This copy has the bookplate of Florent Fells, and loose inside is an eleven line autograph card to him from Henry Miller, in French, dated Big Sur, California, 2/9/57. Florent Fells was an art critic and historian, author of several books and friend of Picasso. Also in this lot is: MILLER (HENRY) The Rosy Crucifixion, Book One Sexus, Volumes Four and Five, no. 2777 from 3,000, again with Fell's bookplate, original cloth, Paris, The Obelisk Press, 1949 LOCATION CABINET
A white feldspathic stoneware Lord Nelson commemorative teapot and cover Castleford or Mexborough sprigged and moulded in relief with two panels within blue-line borders and beneath a stiff-leaf band one depicting trophies of war and inscribed PATRIOTS. and the other with Britannia and a Muse beside an obelisk bearing the legend HOWE. and NELSON. 24cm in length circa 1806 (minute chips to spout)
AFTER HENRY SALT (1780-1827) THE TOWN OF DIXAN IN ABYSSINIA (pl.XV); THE OBELISK AT AXUM (pl.XX) Two aquatints with hand colouring, from "A Voyage to Abyssinia", engraved by D. Havell and published c.1814 Each 41.5 x 59cm. approx. (2) The former satisfactory, with some light staining; the latter with mould upper right and silverfish damage
A German porcelain scent bottle, possibly 18th century Meissen, the flattened vase-shaped and gilt fluted body painted to one side with the figure of a military gentleman holding a bird, standing in a garden with an obelisk behind and the verso with the figure of a lady in the same garden, each within an oval gilt reserve, the capstan-shaped neck and shoulders painted with flower sprays and a bee, surmounted by a gilt copper hinged cover, on a flower spray painted oval foot with white metal mount, foot chipped and restored, 8.5cm high The obelisk was a motif used by the Meissen painter Heintze From the estate of the late Miss Sheila and Miss Muriel Raeburn
A table football game titled Mini Futbolin, Spanish, circa 1970, of wooden construction with printed football decoration, on obelisk base, the classic table football design with two bars of footballers per player, decorated in the colours of Real Madrid & Barcelona, 100.5 by 72.5 by 47cm, 39 1/2 by 28 1/2 by 18 1/2in.
A table football game titled Mini Futbolin, Spanish, circa 1970, of wooden construction with printed football decoration, on obelisk base, the classic table football design with two bars of footballers per player, decorated in the colours of Real Madrid & Barcelona, 100.5 by 72.5 by 47cm, 39 1/2 by 281/2 by 181/2in.
A 'cameo' printed circular mirror by Piero Fornasetti, 2nd half 20th century, the circular plate with eight convex roundels around a central roundel, the frame with eight printed gilt cameos, together with a cameo printed metal 'obelisk' table lamp, with a white perspex shade, and a floral printed Fornasetti magazine rack, with twin divisions, each with label 'Fornasetti, Milano, Made in Italy', mirror: 27.5cm. diam.; obelisk: 77.5cm. high; magazine rack: 38.5cm. high, (3)