Lot 0015

Ceylon. William Skeen

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A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE BOATS: A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER SAUCE BOATS, by William Skeen, London 1768, each with reeded body and punch crimped rim, the scroll-form handles with leaf-form thumbpiece. (2) 17cm long, 13.6 troy ounces

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A GEORGE III AND GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SET OF THREE: A GEORGE III AND GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SET OF THREE SAUCERS, WORKMASTERS WILLIAM SKEEN, 1769 AND REBECCA EMES AND EDWARD BARNARD I,1828, LONDON of baluster oval form, three moulded supports, gadro

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A George III silver cream jug with later decoration,: A George III silver cream jug with later decoration, possibly by William Skeen, London 1765, of somewhat bellied form, embellished with curved bands of repoussé decorated foliate designs around a cen

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George II Sterling Silver Creamer,: hallmarked London, 1754, W.S (William Skeen), of tapered form, with shaped rim and a scroll handle, body decorated in Rococo style with three embossed cornucopia overflowing with flowers and foliage,

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Hurd, William C1780 Folio Print. Ceylon - Chingulais Worshipping a Deity: Folio Copper Plate Published 1779-1812, London for "A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, of the Whole World…" by Dr. William Hurd. Paper Size: 13.75 x 9 inch (35 x

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Hurd, William C1780 Folio Print. Ceylon - Buddu, the Guardian Deity: Folio Copper Plate Published 1779-1812, London for "A New Universal History of the Religious Rites, Ceremonies and Customs, of the Whole World…" by Dr. William Hurd. Paper Size: 13.75 x 9 inch (35 x

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Tavik Frantisek Simon (Czech, 1877-1942), color wood: Tavik Frantisek Simon (Czech, 1877-1942), color wood cut, "Sinhalese, Ceylon", 1929, edition 15/56, pencil signed lower right, 11-3/4" x 8-1/4" image, 19-3/8" x 15" overall, Novak 491

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Harry Rogers (Aust., 1929-2012) Ceylon Qantas in: Harry Rogers (Aust., 1929-2012) Ceylon Qantas in Association with BOAC and TEAL, original screen print poster printed by William Schey c.1954 - 50.5. x 38 cm

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Nat. Ency. C1875 Pair of Prints. Ceylon - Sri Lanka: Woodblock Published C1868-81 by William Mackenzie, London for "The National Encyclopedia: A dictionary of Universal Knowledge" Paper Size: 9.5 x 6 inch (24 x 16cm) Good Condition

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Six various works on travels and "Indians": Description: Grouping of six books on travels and "Indians". Highlights Include: Title: Two Happy Years in Ceylon. Bound in blue cloth boards. Published in 1892 by William Blackwood and Sons, Edinbur

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7 Original Albumen Prints of Burma & Bali Incl Klier: Includes Scowen & Co., Skeen & Co., and P. Klier. Includes King of the Monkeys from Bali, Ficus Bengalensis (Banyan) Banyan Tree - Ceylon taken by Scowen & Co. circa 1880s, photo of a market, unknown

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Views 19th Cent. Mixed Lot of 25 Steel Engravings: Lot of 25 Steel Engravings. Incl UK, Italy, India, Greece, Ceylon, China/Hong Kong, and The Holy Land. Examples by Nolan, Finden, The National Encyclopedia, William Collins, Blackie, Dugdale and other

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ZHU SHAN BA YU LARGE PAINTED CHINESE PANELS.: Four framed porcelain plaques depicting elders and children, in rosewood and burl frames, signed Zhu Shan Ba Yu, and titled. Plaque 32” x 8.5”, Overall in frames 42” x 18”.

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WOLF KAHN OIL, TREE IN LANDSCAPE.: Wolf Kahn (1927 - 2020) oil on canvas, landscape with tree in landscape, signed lower right, W. Kahn. Canvas 16” x 20”, Overall in a simple gilt frame 17” x 21”.

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PATEK PHILIPPE PLATINUM PERPETUAL CALENDAR WRIST WATCH.: Self-winding automatic watch, features a 36mm platinum case surrounding a white dial on a black alligator band with a platinum Calatrava Cross deployant buckle. Functions include hours, minutes, secon

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J.J. AUDUBON, VIRGINIAN PARTRIDGE, PLATE 76, NO. 16.: John James Audubon (1785 - 1851), 19th C. aquatint Elephant folio engraving with original hand coloring, ‘Virginian Partridge’ Plate # 76 Page no. 16. Engraved, printed and colored by Robe

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4 albumen prints 280mm x 210mm mounted on loose album pages. 3 show the Skeen & Co. inscription in the negative. Mandy Lane no.1016, The end of the pilgrimage no. 1089, The plantation under Adam's Peak no. 132 and The Temple on the top of Adam's Peak with no inscription. Good images, medium contrast. Scattered foxing to mounts.