An ivory netsuke in the form of a closed oyster shell covered in barnacles, with signature next to the himitoshi (cord holes), approximate length 4cm. ILLUSTRATED.

HINTON,JOHN HOWARD,'History of the United States of America', published by J & F Tallis, London circa 1850, em

Lot 664
Sold for £40 hammer

Estimate £100-£150

HOOKE NATHANIEL 'The Roman History', published by Baynes et al, London, 1825, gilt tooled calf boards, 6 vols.

Lot 669
Sold for £100 hammer

Estimate £100-£150

SHEARMAN, MONTAGUE, 'Athletics and Football', published by Longmans, Green and Co.,London, 1889, The Badminton

Lot 674
Sold for £170 hammer

Estimate £100-£150