Recently Viewed Items
-
Popular History of the Palms and their Allies – Mauritia vinifera
£180 eachPopular History of the Palms and their Allies – Mauritia vinifera
Based on the work of Berthold Seemann ,was a botanist who made his name when he was appointed naturalist (on the recommendation of W J Hooker) to HMS Herald for the Kellett voyage of exploration to the American West Coast and Pacific.£180 each -
A quantity of late Victorian Staffordshire blue brick pavoirs
£470 incl. VAT the lot (104 pavoirs)A quantity of late Victorian Staffordshire blue brick pavoirs
each handmade rectangular brick very hardwearing with great colour and character£470 incl. VAT the lot (104 pavoirs) -
Londres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
£140 eachLondres Secret et Ses Fantomes, lithographs published 1946
Serges was a Circus Chronicler, Graphic Artist, Painter and Radio Broadcaster. Although, a born and bred Parisian he had a great affection for London, a city to which he dedicated this work. They show alongside the well-known landmarks, the seamy underbelly of prostitutes, pub singers, seamen and drunks. Mounted and framed in natural oak.£140 each -
Chess,
£175Chess,
Framed chromolithograph by APE (Carlo Pellegrini) picturing Joseph Henry Blackburne, British chess master nicknamed 'The Black Death'. Despite only taking up the game at the age of 17 Blackburn became a world champion many times over and an icon of 'Romantic Chess'.£175