Sales catalogue: Stevens

Date:
October 1930
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/21/654
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Stevens. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    678 Early carved wood kakemono case 679 Carved ivory Indian temple 680 Very fine Viennese enamel tortoise 681. Seventy rare photographs of members of Parliament, 1860, formerly in the room of Mr. Gossett, in House of a Commons 682 Case of silk cocoons, illustrative of silk celine and case of rare moths, etc. 683 Ten Queen Anne and Georgian brass candlesticks 684 Old bone and wood ship, and small Burmese state barge 685 Rare old Italian book with elaborate cover, the whole written in vellum and enriched with water-colours, engravings, drawings, etc., in wood case 686 Four fine Eastern knives 687 Fine embossed old brass plaque 688 Old Buckinghamshire lace maker’s pillow with bobbins 689 Old lead tobacco box, and early Victorian beadwork ? covered spittoon 20 4 Coon) » « Greek vase with 2 handles, 4 lady one side, mask on 2 the other side ize@“4o 3 )42°A wonderful bronze gilt idol, tt. 2in. high 9.5” fH a YG es ocDitto, 12in. high oor MseDitto 10in. high bh Tc S501 LsoDitto, 94in. high }F2.0Ditto, Sin. high ‘656 ‘Pyo A 5- ft. 6-in. bronze magic devil dagger set with turquoises, Lala 7 . fitted to stand (this, when placed in front of a house, makes a woman a prisoner, she cannot leave or any ren man enter, excepting a Lama) aD! Small carved wooden fetish /29© 44-/ 698 Old native piano, carved with heads, etc., attached to engraved gourd 699 New Guinea drum, 4 lime spatulas with figure handles, | and another piece 700 x Very curious and interesting picture 701, Very old and rare Polynesian head-rest, with large carved ot heads at each end, 2 smaller heads underneath, and other carving, a valuable museum specimen F942, 702 Fiji oil dish on stand, a rare piece