Staceys Auction

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Mon 16th Sep 2013: 101

An antique sycamore sewing or jewellery box,possibly Regency with dual lids with ivory or bone handles and with fitted silk lined interior,the box hand painted with contrasting colour flower heads in colours of red,yellow,pale blue and white and the sides with repeating designs of linked red flowers and green flora and with a swing handle decorated with wavy lines of green and black

An antique sycamore sewing or jewellery box,possibly Regency with dual lids with ivory or bone handles and with fitted silk lined interior,the box hand painted with contrasting colour flower heads in colours of red,yellow,pale blue and white and the sides with repeating designs of linked red flowers and green flora and with a swing handle decorated with wavy lines of green and black

Lot number: 582

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A miniature framed oil painting of a thatched cottage with trees either side of a bridge over a small stream in an elaborate gold colour frame

A miniature framed oil painting of a thatched cottage with trees either side of a bridge over a small stream in an elaborate gold colour frame

Lot number: 583

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A fine pair of 19th century enamel opera glasses with blue enamel decoration and contrasting blue banding and brass detail,probably French

A fine pair of 19th century enamel opera glasses with blue enamel decoration and contrasting blue banding and brass detail,probably French

Lot number: 584

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An attractive 19th century Pre-Raphaelite crystoleum depicting a man wearing a brown velvet cape leaning over a garden wall to talk to a seated slim young woman wearing a blue and mustard colour velvet dress against a backdrop of a tree,pink floral bushes and a garden ornament,framed,circa 1870/80s

An attractive 19th century Pre-Raphaelite crystoleum depicting a man wearing a brown velvet cape leaning over a garden wall to talk to a seated slim young woman wearing a blue and mustard colour velvet dress against a backdrop of a tree,pink floral bushes and a garden ornament,framed,circa 1870/80s

Lot number: 585

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A good and well presented miniature of a young beauty extravagantly attired in a purple and blue gown with raised ruffled collar with her dark hair in a bun and a jewell across her forehead,in a purple velvet frame,the central image within a beaded oval surround

A good and well presented miniature of a young beauty extravagantly attired in a purple and blue gown with raised ruffled collar with her dark hair in a bun and a jewell across her forehead,in a purple velvet frame,the central image within a beaded oval surround

Lot number: 586

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A pair of antique carved soapstone figures of fisherman on naturalistic bases

A pair of antique carved soapstone figures of fisherman on naturalistic bases

Lot number: 587

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A 19th century Chinese lacquered games box the cover applied with five panels depicting mountains and dwellings against a night sky and the interior fitted with five further boxes in very good condition with similar images of fantasy landscapes within patterned motived borders,the boxes containing a total of 88 various carved mother of pearl counters,overall good condition,the top with wear commensurate with age

A 19th century Chinese lacquered games box the cover applied with five panels depicting mountains and dwellings against a night sky and the interior fitted with five further boxes in very good condition with similar images of fantasy landscapes within patterned motived borders,the boxes containing a total of 88 various carved mother of pearl counters,overall good condition,the top with wear commensurate with age

Lot number: 588

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A late 19th/ early 20th century painted miniature on ivory with a head and shoulder portrait of Baroness Von Stein (1742-1827) in a gilt mounted ivory oval shape frame

A late 19th/ early 20th century painted miniature on ivory with a head and shoulder portrait of Baroness Von Stein (1742-1827) in a gilt mounted ivory oval shape frame

Lot number: 589

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A lovely antique olive wood string dispenser,the base of cylindrical form with turned decoration and with a frieze of porcupine quills to the centre,the top of Pagoda like shape,probably early 20th century,Sri Lankan

A lovely antique olive wood string dispenser,the base of cylindrical form with turned decoration and with a frieze of porcupine quills to the centre,the top of Pagoda like shape,probably early 20th century,Sri Lankan

Lot number: 590

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An antique Chinese ivory snuff bottle profusely carved with various figures in high relief and having a leaf finial

An antique Chinese ivory snuff bottle profusely carved with various figures in high relief and having a leaf finial

Lot number: 591

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A 19th century Meiji period carved ivory okimono modelled as a weary farmer or harvester carrying wheat on his back and an ivoryene figure of a snake charmer on a black wooden base

A 19th century Meiji period carved ivory okimono modelled as a weary farmer or harvester carrying wheat on his back and an ivoryene figure of a snake charmer on a black wooden base

Lot number: 592

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A fine and well detailed antique carved ivory figural group of an elephant and howdah transporting two passengers/officials with five attendants, four standing to the side and the other behind on a rectangular base,Indian 19th century or possibly

A fine and well detailed antique carved ivory figural group of an elephant and howdah transporting two passengers/officials with five attendants, four standing to the side and the other behind on a rectangular base,Indian 19th century or possibly

Lot number: 593

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A finely carved signed netsuke depicting a pair of snails emerging from their shells and a late 18th century Indian ivory ports carriage with ''driver'' and passenger

A finely carved signed netsuke depicting a pair of snails emerging from their shells and a late 18th century Indian ivory ports carriage with ''driver'' and passenger

Lot number: 594

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A colourfully enamelled white metal figure of a standing bird on a naturalistic rosewood base

A colourfully enamelled white metal figure of a standing bird on a naturalistic rosewood base

Lot number: 595

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A 1930s chrome bottle holder,the iconic design attributed to Jaques Adnet and being of triangular form with adjustable sliding bottle support,French circa 1935

A 1930s chrome bottle holder,the iconic design attributed to Jaques Adnet and being of triangular form with adjustable sliding bottle support,French circa 1935

Lot number: 596

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19th century ivory figure of a lady/deity wearing flamboyant head dress,a garland of flowers,patterned robes and carrying a document in one hand and an envelope in the other

19th century ivory figure of a lady/deity wearing flamboyant head dress,a garland of flowers,patterned robes and carrying a document in one hand and an envelope in the other

Lot number: 597

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