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A good 19th century gilt metal and mesh worked triptych fire screen guard of rococo influence having scrolled top rail with shell pediment, birds and ribbon worked spray applied to centre with campana urn embellishments to the side panels, all raised on stunning gilt metal feet. Measures 80cm x 108cm
An Aesthetic Movement rosewood fire screen, having arched top over geometric fretwork cut decoration, to further ring turned balustrades, within turned and square cut supports, inset with glazed and embroidered stylised floral decoration flanked by ducks, h.92cm, w.63.5cm.Generally good condition throughout.Some cracks to pierced decoration at upper right.Back panel silk heavily frayed.Front panel slightly faded but complete.
WW1 Royal Flying Corps and early RAF interest. An outstanding group to 13412 Lt Stuart Leslie consisting of Army Book 425 Pilots Flying Log Book, first entry 29/11/17, final entry 24/10/18, posted to No 4 Squadron on 3/5/18 and saw active service until 24th October 1918 with over 260 hours total flying time both as a Pilot and Observer. The log entries are detailed and include such items as crash landings, number of rounds fired from the Lewis gun, number of bombs dropped, actions with enemy aircraft, anti aircraft fire, photos taken, etc. Also included are his Soldiers Small book dated with enlistment date of 30/10/15 at the age of 22 years. Next of Kin listed as Father, Henry Cliftonville Leslie: RFC Training Transfer Card with posting date 17/11/17, aircraft types flown, DH6, BE2e, RE8, BE2c, BE12. Hours flown since graduation 10.5 on the RE8.: Booklet "Questions and Answers on the Practical Application of SS 131 for Pilots & Observers, RAF. 2nd Wing RAF", named in pencil to front cover: Form from Artillery & Infantry Co-Operation School, Pilots School with marks on Artillery Co-Operation etc for a 14 day course: Form from the Artillery & Inf Co-Operation school stating on transfer no Clothing statement received from No 69 TS: dated 28/4/18: Three sheets of Foolscap size Standing Orders issued at No 5 School of Military Aeronautics, RFC, Denham Bucks, Sept 1917: A card bound cover loose Lecture book containing all his notes with drawings detailing, aircraft rigging, engines, Ariel observations, Map reading, Instruments, Bombs etc: "A" Form Messages & Signals dated 31/101918 telling him and two other officers to proceed to Armentieres Station signed "Good Bye and best wishes": 9 small rolls of gun camera photographs which are dated 24/7/18 or 25/7/18 and additionally marked Lt Leslie, each showing 4 frames of images, these dates are covered in his log book where it mentions "Camera Gun" on July 24th 1918 and on July 26th 1918: A pair of screen printed aircraft pennants wrapped in brown paper, one a Union Flag measuring 22cm x 12cm complete with tie strings which shows evidence of use and a RAF "Duster" pennant 23cm x 11.5cm: RFC Bronze Sweetheart badge, solid back, pin missing, converted from a collar dog maker marked "JR Gaunt, London": 3 RFC Officers Bronze collar dogs, all unmarked: Wire Bullion Miniature Mess Dress RFC Pilots wings measuring 7.5cm: Pair of RFC Pilots Wings cut from uniform with tunic material remaining, approx 11cm across: A pair of RFC Pilots wings uniform removed, approx 11cm across: A pair of RAF Pilots wings in padded form, uniform removed with threads remaining approx 10cm across: A pair of RAF Pilots wings in padded form uniform removed approx 10cm across: Early RAF cuff rank insignia eagle and metal wound stripe, uniform cut off removed: Single cloth Wound Stripe in wire bullion, uniform cut off removed: Single rank shoulder strap shows evidence of promotion from Lt to Captain as pip differs slightly in style, uniform cut off removed, press stud to underside: Small 31mm gilt RAF eagle with twin prongs to reverse maker marked "Lambourne & Co, Birmingham": Metal Wound Stripe with backing plate: Cloth ribbon bar with War Medal & Victory Medal ribbons and another the same but pin backed: 4 heavy card map boards for use in the aircraft with maps pasted to them showing the Front Lines, Hostile Battery Positions, named to him: A single sided cardboard map board showing Light Railways in Corps area 1918: Six other folding maps showing Belgium and France. Photo of Stuart Leslie in the family home, postcards, pre war German business cards, his Father's 1915 driving licence, etc. All contained within a wooden Teachers Whisky box. Background info: Stuart Leslie was born in Finchley, North London on 19th May 1893 to Henry Leslie and his wife Madeline Nora. He had three younger sisters. In 1911 he was listed in the census as being aged 18 and an "Apprentice, Trimmings, Haberdashery". After the Great War he returned to the family home "Cliftonville", Woodhouse Road, Finchley N12 and to the business. In 1939 he was living with his Mother and two sisters still at the family home and listed as being "Manager Straw and Felt Merchant". He never married and died in 1950.
A late Victorian mahogany fire screen, glazed and with silkwork panels depicting Chinese vases. Height 108 cm, width 61 cm. CONDITION REPORT: The screen frame is in very good condition with no issues. There are no breaks to the legs. The silkwork screen itself is however significantly perished and water stained. This should be very clear from our images. The silkwork panel to the rear of the screen is almost non existent.
An early 20th century easel, the ebonised tapering wooden body decorated in stylised crescent pattern, 38cm long, with a lacquered fire screen, decorated with a rural scene of a child, titled 'The Mountain Child', a papier mache platter designed with flora and fauna, 32cm diameter, with a book of miniature landscapes and photograph portraits, an Elkington & Co copper coloured and enamel candle stick, a metal tray with gilt designs, and two carved African tribal figures, 8.5cm and 9cm high (Qty) For condition information please view this lot on our website HERE
An early 20th century fire screen, with hand sewn flora and fauna design, to an oak surround, glazed, 67.5cm high, with a hand colour map of Gloucestershire after Robert Morden, four prints after Pre-raphaelite artists, to include Millais, Waterhouse etc and a limited edition print of Gloucester Cathedral (7)
Oak framed fire screen, with embossed leather panel, (W73cm) small mahogany wall mounted bookcase, (W52cm) together with a circular inlaid walnut occasional table, (W62cm) an Edwardian mahogany upright wall mirror, (W35cm) and a rustic pine coffin stool, (W37cm) Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs

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