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A Small Early 20th Century Bone Fan, the monture incised and the designs painted in gold. The paper leaf is mounted à l'Anglaise and depicts Rinaldo in the Garden of Armida, with a winged cherub flying above the couple and various attendants and children to the sides. The verso is plain. Guard length 7.75 inches or 20cm. Together with Another Small Fan of a Similar Age, the cream gauze leaf painted with a couple in 18th century costume, scrollwork in gold and finished with embroidered gold sequins. Guard length 7.5 inches or 19cm; and A Further Fan, a bone brisé, the seventeen inner sticks and two guards carved with pointed and scalloped tips, the main body of the fan carved and pierced into three sections, the central panel undulating. Guard length 7.5 inches or 19cm (3)The first fan is in good clean order. The second fan is slightly nibbled on the top edging border and the upper guard and first stick in have broken and have been stuck together. The brisé requires a new ribbon.

Follower of Frederick William Jackson, Oil on canvas, Children picking wild flowers, indistinct signature and date to the lower left, 'W Jackson 1905?', 33.5cm x 44cm, Framed

Three Lladro figure of children including, a girl with balloons etc Condition Report: Available upon request

A pair of Chinese pottery bookends, modelled with seated children reading books, 22cm high and a jar and cover, 35cm high (3) Condition Report: Available upon request

A landscape with children on a beach, oil on canvas, unframed

Two stamped John Hardman & Co. watercolour stained glass designs depicting mother’s with children and builders. Lengths approximately 135cm and 54cm.

Two framed prints; one signed in pencil, children by fire, 34cm x 25cm, with one engraving titled ‘Consultation of Physicians’, a fac simile of Hogarth engraving, 28cm x 21cm.

J. P. BROWN. Three oil on canvas, one framed, beach scene with cliffs in background, 45cm x 55cm, with two unframed, coastal town, 50.5cm x 76cm, and children playing in boat, 50.5cm x 60.5cm.

J. P. BROWN. Three framed oil on board, one titled ‘The Louveciennes Road after Camille Pissarro’, 43cm x 54.5cm, one titled ‘Riverpath after Camille Pissarro’, 43cm x 54.5cm, one titled ‘Skaters on a Frozen river after Koekkoek’, 49cm x 74.5cm, with one Oil on canvas, Mediterranean landscape with children at gate, 45cm x 55cm.

Royal Doulton children figures Lights Out HN2262 and Pillow Fight HN2270 (2)

Royal Doulton series ware teapot and large water jug in the Dutch Children series D5844, tallest height 16cm (2)

A collection of 19th Century Josiah Wedgwood & Sons blue & white calendar tiles with Old English children scenes, comprising five 20 x 20cm tiles and eight 15 x 15cm tiles (13)

19th century collection of tiles decorated with children and farmyard scenes by William Wise, a pair of tiles with town scenes and a tile decorated with lady and parrot, all framed (6)

Attributed to W. Hemsley (1817-1906), Children in the pantry, oil on board, framed

After Timmy Mallett, two signed prints from The Railway Children, signed by the cast, together with a limited edition hand embellished print after Timmy Mallett also from the production of The Railway Children and signed by members of the cast (3)

Three hand-painted eggs by Judith Fraser, one depicting "Catherine and Elizabeth McAlpine", one depicting "The Dower House 1976", another depicting "Three children with dolls or bears", signed and dated "1978", a painted ostrich egg, two tiger's eye style egg ornaments, a hard stone decorated bush ornament and three seashells

An early 19c creamware nursery plate with 'My Brother' verse and the two young children, a/f, 4.5in.

Seventeen books - 'Weisst du Wo Die Teddys Sind',German edition, signed, Pas Assez de Place' French edition, signed, 'The Yellow Flowers' first UK edition, signed, 'Das ist Papa' German edition, signed, 'Teddy Waar Ben Je?' Dutch edition, signed, 'The Tale of Driver Grope' by Richard Ingrams and Ralph Steadman, signed, 'No Room to Swing a Cat', UK edition, signed, 'Quasimodo Mouse', Australian edition, signed, 'No Good Dogs' first US edition, signed, 'Bumper to Bumper Book for Children', UK edition, signed, 'Emergency Mouse' by Bernard Stone, signed by Bernard Stone and Ralph Steadman, 'Bluman Fur den Mond'. Swiss edition, signed, 'Veel Te Klein!' Dutch edition, signed, 'M'n Kamer is te Klein!' German edition, signed, 'Teddy Where are you ?' UK first edition, signed, 'Ralph Steadmans Jelly Book' first UK edition, signed and 'Emergency Mouse' Australian edition, signed.

Ten books - illustrated or by Ralph Steadman, 'Bumper to Bumper book for Children' signed, 'The Bridge' UK edition, signed, 'Zwei Katzen in Amerika' first German edition, signed, 'Treasure Island' Robert Louis Stevenson, UK edition, signed, 'The False Flamingoes', first US edition, signed, 'Zwei Esel und eine Brucke', Swiss edition, signed, 'Daux anes et un Pont' French edition, and three copies of 'The Little Red Computer'.

Five books - A Story for Children by C S Lewis, first editions, The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe, 1950.  which has a typed letter attached to inside of back board, directed to Dear Mrs Josa,  and signed from CS Lewis with address at Magdalen College Oxford, dated 27 November 1950. The Silver Chair, 1953, The Magicians Nephew, 1955, The Last Battle, 1956, and undated Prince Caspian The Return to Narnia, all dust covers, slightly dusted with edge rubbing, one with slight tears, all in fair to good condition.

J.Fisk four oils plus a watercolour of children

Nightingale, Florence. ALS,10 South Street, Nov. 19/87. 3pp., 8vo., in pencil with original envelope, to Mrs. John Howard (wife of Capt. John Howard). She regrets "I was unable to accept your most tempting invitation to a Persian kitten to come by your Cook from Up Berkeley Sq…My only "he" is 'boarding out' in the country!... but he is, I fear, too much grown up to be a nice companion in your schoolroom…I am always under stress of work & illness…I hope I have not too disappointed your children."

Greenaway, Kate. Kate Greenaway's Birthday Book for Children... with Verses by Mrs Sale Baker, half-title, 12 coloured plates, illustrations, publisher's full vellum gilt, lacks ties, all edges gilt, slightly soiled, 12mo, London: Frederick Warne, [c.1900]

Milne, A.A. Now We Are Six... with decorations by E. H. Shepard, first edition, half-title, illustrations, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: Methuen & Co., 1927; another copy, second edition, half-title, illustrations, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt, 8vo, London: Methuen & Co., 1927; A Gallery of Children, third edition, illustrations, browned, original cloth, 4to, London: Stanley Paul & Co., 1925 (3)

ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGN VIROL DELICATE CHILDREN NEED IT. APPROX. 48 INS. X 21 INS.

Unrecorded.- Mills (J.) A Father's Advice and Direction to his Children, B1&2 ink letters in margins and scribbles within text, some soiling, disbound, larg 12mo, Newcastle, Printed for the Author, 1785.⁂ Unrecorded.

NO RESERVE Scrope (Elizabeth) Miss Scrope's Answer to Mr. Cresswell's Narrative, half-title, contemporary ink inscription "Eliz: Scrope. | No: 340." to final f. verso, for R.Baldwin, 1749 § Cresswell (Thomas Estcourt) A Narrative of the Affair between Mr. Cresswell, and Miss Sc--e..., for Charles Green, [1747], first editions, faint foxing and soiling, first disbound, second later wrappers, first uncut, 8vo (2) ⁂Cresswell's and Scrope's respective accounts of their relationship, a cause of prurient media attention at the time. Cresswell was a serial bigamist, and fathered illegitimate children with several women.

An oval carved shell cameo depicting Christ and children, having plain metal mount, 4.5cm.

A pair of gilt framed pictures depicting children. Approx. 70 cms x 89 cms. Est. £20 - £30.

An unusual Continental boat shaped dish decorated with children playing. Est. £40 - £60.

Late 19th Century walnut and marquetry Polyphon, probably Schutz Marke, retailed by Douglas & Co, South St, London, the hinged rectangular cover with inlaid rosewood floral panel to centre enclosing printed vignette of children over cast bed-plate and 16.5cm complete comb playing 39.5cm discs, together with six discs, overall 53cm x 48cm x 29cm high Condition: Some damp spotting to hinge cover, internal label is considerably flaked and the name is eligible, general water spotting to body, discs have general wear, sold as seen - **General condition consistent with age

A collection of dolls, to include costume dolls and a school room with plastic benches, chairs, blackboard and children etc

LLADRO FIGURE HINDU CHILDREN RIDING ON ELEPHANT 5352 WITH NO BOX

A LLADRO 'GRACEFUL SWAN' MODEL 5230 and four Lladro figures of children in nightdresses

*Ravilious (Eric, 1903-1942). Children in a Park, wood-engraving on hand-made Japanese vellum paper, from the edition of 100 printed by Ian Mortimer from the original block at I.M. Imprimit, published by Merivale Editions, numbered in pencil 69/100, sheet size 29.3 x 20.7 cm (11.5 x 8.2 ins), loose in original printed wrapper First printed in an edition of 20 and exhibited at the Seventh Annual Exhibition of the Society of Wood Engravers in 1926. (1)

*@Frink (Elisabeth, 1930-1993). Ganymede (from the series Children of Gods), 1988, etching with aquatint, on wove paper, from the edition of 70, printed by Kelpra Studio, London, with their blindstamp, published by the artist, signed and numbered 1/70 in pencil, plate size 56 x 39 cm (22 x 15.25 ins), sheet size 72 x 55 cm (28.3 x 21.7 ins), framed and glazed Wiseman 146. (1)

*Townshend (John Fitzhenry, 1811-1893). Marine View, oil on canvas of fishing boats at full sail, and fishermen in a rowing boat hauling up the net, unsigned, some cracking & crazing to paint surface, with 25mm (1ins) horizontal tear to sky with old repair to verso & slight overpainting, 32.5 x 46.5cm (12.75 x 18.25ins), period gilt moulded frame (damaged) Provenance: Sylvia Lovera di Otaria great granddaughter of John Townshend, with manuscript note to lower stretcher. John Fitzhenry Townshend (1811-1893), of Seafield, Castletownshend and Dublin was the son of Henry Owen Becher Townsend and Anne Homan. He entered Trinity College, Dublin, on 4 July 1825 aged 14. He qualified with a BA in Summer 1829 and LLD in Spring 1847. Following his degree John studied at King's Inn, Dublin and qualified as a barrister at Trinity in 1834. He was appointed QC on 8 February 1865, sworn in as a Judge of the High Court of The Admiralty in Ireland on 4 November 1867 and appointed a Bencher in 1877. John became a Freemason, probably shortly after he became a barrister in 1834. He married on 24 March 1840, Ellen Armstrong, daughter of Rev George Armstrong of Cork and Chancellor of St Fachtna's Cathedral, Ross. They had three children, Lieutenant Colonel Henry FitzJohn, Charlotte Ruth & Jennetta Florence. (1)

*Garstin (Norman, 1847-1926). Cornish children on a path, oil on wood panel, stamped to verso by the artist's colourman James Hanham, St Ives, Cornwall, showing a group of boys on a country path plotting an expedition, while a girl looks on from further up the path, signed lower right, 21 x 28 cm (8.25 x 11 ins), old gilt moulded frame (inscribed in capitals in a modern hand 'Mrs M A Wemyss' Norman Garstin was born in Ireland and studied in Paris and Antwerp. He arrived in Newlyn in 1886, moving to Penzance in 1889 where he settled permanently. Garstin's work is characterised by soft, muted colours and impressionistic brushwork. His most famous work is 'The Rain it Raineth Every Day' (1889, Penlee House Gallery & Museum, Penzance). (1)

*Bristol Red Maids. Two Victorian wax dolls, each with wax head and composite body wearing traditional Red Maids uniform, each under glass dome with ebonised base, 43cm and 40cm high, plus a plaster figure of a Red Maid, 40 cm high Bristol Red Maids School was founded in 1634 and became the oldest existing girls' school in the country. The school was foundered by, Mayor and MP of Bristol, John Whitson. He was a wealthy merchant, and tragically outlived all three of his daughters. Perhaps because of this he left his estate for the foundation of the Red Maids' Hospital. In his will he wrote this unique establishment would be created for "40 poor women and children". He also said they would be "apparelled in red", a cloth that he himself manufacture. (3)

*English School. By the fireside, circa 1850, watercolour with traces of pencil, highlighted with bodycolour, interior cottage scene with five peasant children gathered around a small fire in a large beamed fireplace, with a farm worker in smock dozing in a chair beside, and his wife bending over a wicker cradle, with carved oak chair, bundle of hanging joined tapers, pewter pots, a lantern, bellows, and various other household accoutrements, very slightly rubbed in places, 36 x 49cm (14.25 x 19.25ins), mounted, framed and glazed (1)

*Embroidered hanging. A large Art Nouveau wall hanging by Lucie Zelie Durnford, circa 1910, depicting entwining vines with leaves and bunches of grapes, hand-stitched in wool in shades of purple, brown, and green, using long and short, chain, and stem stitch, on a beige linen ground, wide border of purple velvet, backed with green sateen, large brass hanging rings to top edge, 223 x 165cm (87.75 x 65ins) Lucie Zelie Durnford n‚e de Marmery Villin (1863-1955) married William Arthur Durnford in 1885. They had two children, Grace Margaret (1887-1981) and Henry William (1889-1944). The Durnfords moved in artistic circles, and Lucie Zelie was a painter herself as well as an accomplished needlewoman. At least two pastel portraits of Lucie by Agatha Walker (1888-1980) exist, both of which show her sewing. This large needlework is a particularly attractive piece, beautifully made, and in excellent condition. (1)

*Fan. A hand-painted fan, Continental, early 19th century, folding double-sided fan, the parchment leaf backed with paper, recto with a painted and gilded pastoral scene of a courting couple and two small children amongst rocks and flowers, with border of fruit, garlands, volutes, birds, Cupid's bow, etc., landscape painted on verso with a young boy mounted on a goat and a dog beside, indistinct early manuscript note on verso lower left, closed 1.75ins tear to right hand edge (sometime repaired with ribbon on verso), mounted on painted and gilded pierced ivory sticks with remains of mother of pearl backing, diamant‚ rivet, front guardstick broken, 26.5cm (10.5ins), contained in a modern satin-lined cardboard fan box, together with a later hand-coloured lithographed fabric folding fan, showing courtly figures, a child, and a dog, in an Arcadian landscape, with lute, with elaborate border of silver spangles (some missing) and metal fringe, mounted on bone sticks (lower guardstick broken and sometime repaired), 23.5cm (9.25ins), housed in a cream silk fan box (2)

*Rembrandt (Harmensz. van Rijn, 1606-1669). Woman at a door hatch talking to a man and children, 1641, etching, a good, clear but slightly later impression, trimmed on or just inside the plate mark, small rust spot to the woman's head, sheet size 91 x 61 mm (3.7 x 2.4 ins), framed and glazed, with printed label from a Christie's sale catalogue to verso Provenance: Christie's, 24 April 1985. John Perkin Esq., thence by descent. Bartsch 128. (1)

*Giganti (Giacinto, 1806-1876, with additions by a pupil from the Bourbon royal family of Naples and Sicily). The Capuchin Monastery at Amalfi from the beach, circa 1850's, pencil, watercolour and gouache on paper, 19 x 24.5 cm (7.5 x 9.6 ins), framed and glazed, with Abbott & Holder gallery label to verso, and copy of the printed exhibition catalogue of watercolours from the Borbone Album, issued by Abbott & Holder, Museum Street, London attached (the present work listed as number 49 in the catalogue) Provenance: Roberto, Duke of Parma (1848-1907), husband of the younger sister of the Borbone children, Princess Maria Pia di Borbone (1849-1882), who died in childbirth, having produced 11 children previously. View on the coast at Amalfi by the Posilippo School exponent Giacinto Giganti, art master to the children of King Ferdinand II of the Two Sicilies. The present work has been authenticated by Dr Luisa Martorelli of the Museo Di San Martino in Naples. (1)

A late 19th Century walnut framed and glazed print depicting a mother and her children by the river in the manner of a pears advertising print.

A set of six biscuit porcelain parian ware bisque ceramic busts dating from the 19th Century to include Naples mark pair of young children raised on cobalt and gilt pedestal bases with impressed N marks to versos. Also a bust of Shakespeare, Mozart, Milton and another. (6) Tallest 16cm high. 

A rare set of six 19th Century Victorian beech and elm Quaker children or child's school chairs raised on tapering legs with saddle seats and horseshoe backrests. Taken from The Quaker Friars Meeting House in Central Bristol.

Henry Somerset the 7th Duke of Beaufort - A selection of late 19th Century / early 20th Century photographs of the Beaufort family including two photographs of S. W. Beaufort signed to the corner, one photograph of the 7th Duke of Beaufort with S. W. Beaufort being signed by both to the bottom, a photograph of L. E. Beaufort signed to the bottom and dated 1902, a framed and glazed print of the Beaufort children and one unnamed photograph.

Watercolour Children and Rabbits c1914 John Abernethy Linus Gray (1869-1940) 26 x 17 cm

Mortimer Luddington Menpes, RI, RBA, RE (Australian/British, 1855-1938) Children with dolls signed lower left "Mortimer Menpes" watercolor and oil over charcoal on board 31 x 40cm (12 x 16in)

A MOORCROFT CHILDREN IN NEED  SUNFLOWER AND BUTTERFLY PLATE, 26CM D, IMPRESSED AND PAINTED MARKS, DATED 2003, BOXED 

A large pair of 19thC Parian figures, c.1860, of children playing hide and seek, the male figure blindfolded, both figures on a circular base, unmarked, 20cm H.

J W Enness, Mother with children in an interior, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 29 x 37cm

Prudence Turner, Children playing in a river, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 51 x 61cm

Star Wars 2015 First Day Cover signed by the original Darth Vadar Dave Prowse with Hans Solo Stamps. We are delighted to be able to offer you this wonderful piece of signed memorabilia. This is a single stamp cover bearing the years 1977 - 2015. 1977 is when the first Star Wars film was released and 2015 is the release year for The Force Awakens. The cover bears a single stamp from the set released by the Royal Mail this year and we have four different stamp variations to offer. Each single stamp has a film scene label attached to it from the Lucas film archives. The cover itself folds out to reveal details about British film studios, and it is postmarked Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver, where The Force Awakens was shot. We arranged for Darth Vader himself, Dave Prowse, to autograph these covers when they were produced. He has added Darth Vader to his autograph. David Charles Prowse, MBE (born 1 July 1935) is an English bodybuilder, weightlifter and character actor in British film and television. Worldwide, he is best known for physically portraying Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. Prior to his role as Vader, Prowse had established himself as a prominent figure in British culture as the first Green Cross Code man, a character used in British road safety advertising aimed at children. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.

Star Wars 2015 First Day Cover signed by the original Darth Vadar Dave Prowse with Yoda Stamps. We are delighted to be able to offer you this wonderful piece of signed memorabilia. This is a single stamp cover bearing the years 1977 - 2015. 1977 is when the first Star Wars film was released and 2015 is the release year for The Force Awakens. The cover bears a single stamp from the set released by the Royal Mail this year and we have four different stamp variations to offer. Each single stamp has a film scene label attached to it from the Lucas film archives. The cover itself folds out to reveal details about British film studios, and it is postmarked Pinewood Studios, Pinewood Road, Iver, where The Force Awakens was shot. We arranged for Darth Vader himself, Dave Prowse, to autograph these covers when they were produced. He has added Darth Vader to his autograph. David Charles Prowse, MBE (born 1 July 1935) is an English bodybuilder, weightlifter and character actor in British film and television. Worldwide, he is best known for physically portraying Darth Vader in the original Star Wars trilogy. Prior to his role as Vader, Prowse had established himself as a prominent figure in British culture as the first Green Cross Code man, a character used in British road safety advertising aimed at children. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.

James McAvoy 10x8 signed colour photo. James McAvoy born 21 April 1979)is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and continued to make mostly television appearances until 2003, when his feature film career began. He continued to work in both areas from then on. His notable television work includes the drama show State of Play and the science fiction show Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. Besides screen acting, McAvoy has performed in several West End productions and received three nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He has also done voice work for animated films including Gnomeo & Juliet and Arthur Christmas (both 2011). In 2003, McAvoy appeared in a lead role in Bollywood Queen, a British Indian take on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, directed by Jeremy Wooding. This was followed by a supporting role, the faun Mr. Tumnus, in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005). His performance in Kevin Macdonald's drama The Last King of Scotland (2006) garnered him several award nominations. The critically acclaimed romantic drama war film Atonement (2007) earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination and his second BAFTA nomination. He appeared as a newly trained assassin in the action thriller Wanted (2008). Since 2011, he has played the young Professor Charles Xavier in the superhero film X-Men: First Class (2011), a role he reprised in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2018). McAvoy starred in the crime comedy-drama film Filth (2013) for which he won Best Actor in the British Independent Film Awards. In 2017, he portrayed Kevin, a man with 23 personalities in his body, in M. Night Shyamalan's Split, for which he received critical acclaim. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.

James McAvoy 10x8 signed colour photo. Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and continued to make mostly television appearances until 2003, when his feature film career began. He continued to work in both areas from then on. His notable television work includes the drama show State of Play and the science fiction show Frank Herbert's Children of Dune. Besides screen acting, McAvoy has performed in several West End productions and received three nominations for the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actor. He has also done voice work for animated films including Gnomeo & Juliet and Arthur Christmas (both 2011). In 2003, McAvoy appeared in a lead role in Bollywood Queen, a British Indian take on Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet, directed by Jeremy Wooding. This was followed by a supporting role, the faun Mr. Tumnus, in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005). His performance in Kevin Macdonald's drama The Last King of Scotland (2006) garnered him several award nominations. The critically acclaimed romantic drama war film Atonement (2007) earned him a Golden Globe Award nomination and his second BAFTA nomination. He appeared as a newly trained assassin in the action thriller Wanted (2008). Since 2011, he has played the young Professor Charles Xavier in the superhero film X-Men: First Class (2011), a role he reprised in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014), X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) and X-Men: Dark Phoenix (2018). McAvoy starred in the crime comedy-drama film Filth (2013) for which he won Best Actor in the British Independent Film Awards. In 2017, he portrayed Kevin, a man with 23 personalities in his body, in M. Night Shyamalan's Split, for which he received critical acclaim. Good Condition. All signed pieces come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.99, EU from £5.99, Rest of World from £7.99.

Moe (Louis, illustrator). The Green Fiddler. A Picture Book for Children. Translated from the Original Text of George Kalkar, Thomas De La Rue, [1926], ten full-page colour illustrations, letterpress vignettes, title-page (printed in green) and final page browned, original cloth-backed pictorial boards, lightly toned and dust-soiled, edges a trifle rubbed, slim oblong 4to, together with The Sugar-Plum House That Jack Built [drop-title], Ernest Nister, [1892], shaped book, illustrated throughout with colour and black & white vignettes, toned, stitching broken and edges a little frayed in places, original pictorial wrappers, spine split and covers detached, some chipping and tears to edges, large slim 4to, plus Father Tuck's Wild Life Painting Book, Complete with Paints [cover-title], four colour plates, with accompanying black and white plates to be coloured in (all untouched, except one stroke of paint to final plate), with oval paints to upper margin, original pictorial wrappers, extremities rubbed, slim 4to, plus several other painting and postcard painting books published by Raphael Tuck (some used), plus a quantity of other books, mostly illustrated children's books published by Raphael Tuck, Ernest Nister, Hildesheimer & Faulker, Eyre & Spottiswoode, and others First title uncommon, and with charming illustrations of fairy folk and anthropomorphic insects and plants. (2 cartons)

A Chinese milky glass vase, painted with children at play, character mark to base, 19cm high