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Lot 33
NO RESERVE Private reformatory.- Demetz (Frédéric-Auguste) Maison Paternelle (près Tours) fondée par M. Demetz, prospectus, bifolium, central horizontal fold, Tours, Ladevèze, [c.1855]; together with a printed questionnaire for parents, and a sample printed school report, 4to (3)⁂ Rare survivals. Perhaps a bundle sent to parents of prospective pupils for this private reformatory set up by the penal reformer and lawyer Demetz. The BL holds an identical group of documents.
Lot 12
NO RESERVE France.- Laborde (Comte Alexandre de). Plan d'éducation pour les enfans pauvres, d'après les deux méthodes combinées du Docteur Bell et de M. Lancaster, engraved plate, this water-stained, occasional spotting, 20th century library cloth, spine gilt and with paper label at foot, Schulze & Dean, 1815 § Lacroix (Sylvestre Francois) Essais sur l'enseignement en général, et sur celui des mathématiques en particulier, first edition, half-title, occasional spotting, later half calf, rebacked, preserving original gilt backstrip with leather and paper labels, Paris, Courcier, 1805; and 7 others, 19th century French education, v.s. (9)⁂ The French antiquary and liberal politician Laborde based his work on his observations of two charity schools at Farnham, Surrey, and Winchester.
Lot 301
Russia.- Thompson (A. Beeby) The Oil Fields of Russia, second edition, signed presentation inscription from the author to endpaper, plates and illustrations, some folding, title page detached, presentation bookplate from Mr. W. M. Guiness, Shell Petroleum Co." to pastedown, original cloth, lettered in gilt, light rubbing to tips of spine and corners, 4to, 1908.
Lot 242
Photography.- Block (M. P.) Der Gigant an der Ruhr, illustrations, many full-page, original cloth, slight bumping to corners and extremities, dust-jacket, a little rubbed, slight chipping to corners and spine extremities, Berlin, 1928 § Hamilton (Peter) Robert Doisneau: la Vie d'un Photographe, illustrations, many full-page, previous owner's ink signature, original cloth, dust-jacket, slight creasing to corners and spine extremities, Paris, 1995; and another, Japanese theatre, folio & 4to (3)
![Medals.- Dassier (John [Jean] & Son, medal makers) An explanation of Dassier's medals of the sovereigns of England, 6 en](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/843fc81d-5b57-460a-bc71-ac7100ef3bf4/31dd0fa5-3eed-49f1-90ba-ac7100f5fc66/468x382.jpg)
Lot 85
Medals.- Dassier (John [Jean] & Son, medal makers) An explanation of Dassier's medals of the sovereigns of England, 6 engraved plates (the first signed 'London published 1st Jan., 1797 M. Young, Ludgate Hill), each c.284 x 368mm., 8 ff. of explanatory text, subscription form for 'Dassier's Medals of the Roman History' dated 1797, bound in at start, little marginal water-staining or mostly light soiling to plates, occasional spotting, contemporary stitched marbled wrappers, little creasing, oblong small folio, M. Young, Ludgate Hill, 1797.⁂ A very good copy of a rare work in commerce. Dassier was a Swiss medalist, who following in the footsteps of his father became chief engraver at the Geneva mint. In 1731 he issued a series of medals dedicated to George II, which depicted British sovereigns from William the Conqueror to George II.
Lot 65
A Diamond crossover ring set with two round brilliant cut diamonds, each approximately 0.20cts, the zigzag shoulders also set with diamonds to a white metal setting and shank, size M, approximately 2.4 grams CONDITION REPORT: Surface scratches and minor dents to the shank conversant with use and wear, shank is thinning in places, all stones have inclusions,
Lot 197
A topaz and diamond cluster ring, the central square cut topaz surrounded by round old cut diamonds to a white metal setting and shank, marked 9ct, Plat, size M 1/2, approximately 3.5 grams CONDITION REPORT: Surface scratches and dents to the shank and mount, conversant with use and wear, central stone is chipped,
Lot 202
A three stone diamond ring, set with round old cut diamonds, the central stone approximately 0.50cts, flanked by two diamonds each approximately 0.20cts to a white metal claw setting and a yellow metal shank, marked 18ct Plat, size M 1/2, approximately 2.4 grams CONDITION REPORT: The diamonds are chipped to the girdle and are showing inclusions, the setting would need re-tipping
Lot 203
A solitaire diamond ring, the round old cut diamond approximately 0.20cts to a white metal setting and yellow metal shank marked 18ct Plat, size M, approximately 3.2 grams CONDITION REPORT: The shank and mount have surface scratches and minor dents conversant with wear and use, inclusion to the centre of the stone,
Lot 556
An early 19th century portrait silhouette on glass of a young man, wearing broad collar and cravat, inscribed and dated verso, George ????, 1810, ebony framed with burr wood mount, 5½ x 4 7/8in. (14 x 12.5cm.) overall, together with two portrait silhouettes of gentleman, one wearing broad collar and cravat, highlighted in colour, artist sticker verso 'W. Seville', the other of N. Hulme M. D., the wooden panel verso inscribed and dated 'Richard Bremridge ~1831~. (3)
Lot 1004
A diamond solitaire ring, the round cut diamond weighing approximately 1ct and set in a 9ct yellow gold band. Ring size M. * Condition: The diamond has no chips or damage. Overall SI1, colour J-K. Very little fluorescence under UV. The stone has a small patch of cavity line inclusions near the girdle, which show on the surface and can be felt with a fingernail. There is a fine feather inclusion to the side and a small patch of mineral inclusions including tiny carbon spots in the same place. There is also a patch of cloud inclusions around one claw.
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