Staceys Auction

Catalogue

Mon 22nd Oct 2012: 44

A composition, carved lion ornament

A composition, carved lion ornament

Lot number: 564

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A pair of late 19th century carved marble busts having serpentine bases with inscriptions 'Tasso' and 'Petrarca'

A pair of late 19th century carved marble busts having serpentine bases with inscriptions 'Tasso' and 'Petrarca'

Lot number: 565

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A Collection of Fountain Pens

A Collection of Fountain Pens

Lot number: 566

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A 19th Century ivory chess set of cream and pink stained colour, each figural piece comprising elders, elephants and horses with riders and soldiers with daggers.

A 19th Century ivory chess set of cream and pink stained colour, each figural piece comprising elders, elephants and horses with riders and soldiers with daggers.

Lot number: 567

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A late 19th Century small ivory figure of a seated Buddah and another, his arms raised aloft as if in triumph, both on carved wooden stands, an ivory snuff bottle with relief figural decoration (missing stopper) and a decorative ivory counter.

A late 19th Century small ivory figure of a seated Buddah and another, his arms raised aloft as if in triumph, both on carved wooden stands, an ivory snuff bottle with relief figural decoration (missing stopper) and a decorative ivory counter.

Lot number: 568

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A fine 19th Century ivory Stanhope pencil with intricate pierced decoration and six images.

A fine 19th Century ivory Stanhope pencil with intricate pierced decoration and six images.

Lot number: 569

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An antique Oriental bronze rectangle dish with raised sides decorated with stylized dragons, three character mark to base.

An antique Oriental bronze rectangle dish with raised sides decorated with stylized dragons, three character mark to base.

Lot number: 570

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A carved oriental wooden figure of a bearded man, with white painted eyes, appearing to be holding a fishing net and standing on a rocky base.

A carved oriental wooden figure of a bearded man, with white painted eyes, appearing to be holding a fishing net and standing on a rocky base.

Lot number: 571

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A unusual late 19th Century Chinese ivory trinket or pill box of rectangular shape, the hinged top with the figure of the tree-legged money frog and the base of woven basket appearance.

A unusual late 19th Century Chinese ivory trinket or pill box of rectangular shape, the hinged top with the figure of the tree-legged money frog and the base of woven basket appearance.

Lot number: 572

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A 19th Century Oriental bronze vase the handles formed as mystical sea creatures and the base depicting in relief seagulls above the waves.

A 19th Century Oriental bronze vase the handles formed as mystical sea creatures and the base depicting in relief seagulls above the waves.

Lot number: 573

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An unusual terracotta tribal triple sconce candlestick supported by two contorted figures, upside down, their feet rested on a central sconce.

An unusual terracotta tribal triple sconce candlestick supported by two contorted figures, upside down, their feet rested on a central sconce.

Lot number: 574

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A fine Aspreys English silver, enamel and green leather rectangular compact/mirror the silver lid enamelled with a hunting scene in colours of red, black, green and brown the green leather case with wear commensurate with age.

A fine Aspreys English silver, enamel and green leather rectangular compact/mirror the silver lid enamelled with a hunting scene in colours of red, black, green and brown the green leather case with wear commensurate with age.

Lot number: 575

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A novelty pair of scissors in the form of a stork, a yellow enamel nail buff, an attractive bookmark surmounted with a decorative owl of blue, yellow and turquoise stones and a bone advertising penknife for Jameson Irish Whiskey.

A novelty pair of scissors in the form of a stork, a yellow enamel nail buff, an attractive bookmark surmounted with a decorative owl of blue, yellow and turquoise stones and a bone advertising penknife for Jameson Irish Whiskey.

Lot number: 576

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An old carved wooden figure of a deity painted in tones of orange, red and green.

An old carved wooden figure of a deity painted in tones of orange, red and green.

Lot number: 577

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A rare original black and white photograph of president Nixon and the Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir at a meeting at the White House in 1973, framed and the reverse with glass so that the details of the photograph are visible, stamped IPC Newspapers 1973.

A rare original black and white photograph of president Nixon and the Israeli Prime Minister Golda Meir at a meeting at the White House in 1973, framed and the reverse with glass so that the details of the photograph are visible, stamped IPC Newspapers 1973.

Lot number: 578

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A rare black and white photograph of the ballet dancer Timothy Buckley photographed by the now world renowned photographer Timothy White, thought to be 1980s and the revers of the frame with glass so that the various photographic information is visible.

A rare black and white photograph of the ballet dancer Timothy Buckley photographed by the now world renowned photographer Timothy White, thought to be 1980s and the revers of the frame with glass so that the various photographic information is visible.

Lot number: 579

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