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A Stevenson Brothers large Rocking Horse, known as Rockabilly, 1994 in a natural wood finish, with a side-glancing head, glass eyes, flared nostrils, an open mouth with teeth, and a horse-hair mane and tail, fitted with a leather saddle cloth and a padded saddle, the base with two plaques, one with ''Stevenson Brothers England 1994, 1450'', and the other with custom name ''Rockabilly'', W 37 cm x H 121 cm x D 142 cm, note damage to ear, see images.
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An antique Chinese blue and white Ginger Jar, decorated with cranes and prunus trees, lacks Cover, with apocryphal four character apocryphal Chenghau mark to base, 18cm high.
about Lot 171
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Geology; Smith (William) 'A New Geological Map of England and Wales with the Inland Navigations exhibiting the Districts of Coal and other sites of Mineral Tonnage by William Smith, Engineer, 1824.' published J.Cary, 86 St. James's Str. Mar.18.1824, the engraved map with contemporary hand colouring, having been sectionalised into twenty and laid on linen, 64.5cm x 77cm, in retailer's slip case for C.Smith, no.172 Strand, rare, recognised as the 'Father of Geology' in 1815 William Smith was the first to map the geology of an entire nation, approx. 400 copies of this map were produced. It was reduced in scale in 1820, with copies of this map known to have been re-issued in 1824 (of which this is one), 1827 and 1828, it is unclear how many editions with these dates were produced.
about Lot 292
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An Italian 'Grand Tour' Micromosaic of a Spaniel, in the manner of Antonio Aguatti (late 18thC - 1846), gilt metal backing, unmounted, 35x26mm.
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A three stone diamond Ring, the centre circular stone approx 0.63ct, with a smaller stone one either side, each approx. 0.42ct, all mounted in 18ct yellow gold and platinum, Size O½, 3.2g. .
about Lot 326
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René Lalique, a ‘Les Inseperables’ clear and blue opalescent frosted glass easel clock, model 765, circa 1926, the dial painted with birds upon branches, moulded R. Lalique mark and etched ‘France’ to the under edge, 11cm x 11cm, clock not working.
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An emerald and diamond three stone Ring, the central octagonal step cut emerald, approx 1.2ct, with a brilliant cut diamond on either side, one approx 0.8ct, the other 0.75, assessed as clarity SI1/2 with a colour range approx. J/K/L, all claw set in platinum on a narrow plain shank, Size O, total weight 4.2g.
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An 1866 Hong Kong Dollar, the obverse with Victoria diademed head, the reverse with date and value, approx. 26.9g.
about Lot 306
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A George III English 3-inch diameter terrestrial pocket Globe, by J. Mynde Sc. inscribed 'West, Bazaar, Soho Square London', Antarctica with no land shown, the continents outlined and faintly shaded in green, red, yellow and orange and showing national boundaries in dotted outline, rivers, lakes, deserts and place names, Southern Africa showing 'Country of the Hotentots' and 'Country of the Cafres' , China showing the Great Wall, Australia labeled New Holland, central South America labelled Amazons Country, no USA, pre-War of Independence, California as a peninsula, and 'Sea 1772' within the Arctic Circle, in a spherical wooden fish skin covered case, the interior with typical astronomical and zodiac lining.
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John Ferneley, Senior (British, 1782-1860), Study of a Horse in a Stable with Groom, oil on canvas, signed, inscribed and dated 'J. Ferneley, Melton Mowbray, 1839', (lower right), canvas 86cm x 106.5cm (34in x 42in), framed, re-lined and restored 1973. Bears restorers label verso for F. J. Harris & Son Pictures (Bath) Ltd.
about Lot 180
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