- CHARLES DICKENS, HUNTED DOWN, 1859 US
CHARLES DICKENS, HUNTED DOWN, 1859 US PRINTING Hunted Down by Charles Dickens. This bound edition consists of the original parts taken from the 1859 publication in The New York Ledger of this Dickens story. Clipped from the newspaper and bound in half morocco. Only four short stories by Dickens were published in America before England. Hunted Down is a story based on the life of Thomas Griffiths Wainewright, the poisoner. Eventually, this story was published in 1870 in book form in England. Bound in half morocco with marbled boards. Spine features raised bands and gilt titling and decoration. 8vo. Some blank pages at the back of this book.
- JAMES GRIFFITHS (AMERICA, 1947-), “BREEZY
JAMES GRIFFITHS (AMERICA, 1947-), “BREEZY DAY OFF SANDY HOOK”, WATERCOLOR AND GOUACHE, 6.75” X 11”. FRAMED 15” X 18.5”.JAMES GRIFFITHS, America, 1947-, "Breezy Day off Sandy Hook", depicts a three-masted American-flagged ship meeting pilot boat #17. Signed lower right "James Griffiths". Titled and dated 1995 verso. Dimensions: Watercolor and gouache, 6.75" x 11". Framed 15" x 18.5". Provenance: Mystic Maritime Gallery, Mystic, Connecticut.
- FULLER GRIFFITHS, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY,
FULLER GRIFFITHS, AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY, ANNAPOLIS, ETCHING, SIGNED L.R. AND TITLED L.L., FRAME: 17 1/4 X 17 3/4 IN. (43.8 X 45.1 CM.)Fuller Griffiths, American 20th Century, Annapolis, Etching, Signed l.r. and titled l.l.,, Dimensions: Frame: 17 1/4 x 17 3/4 in. (43.8 x 45.1 cm.)
- ELI GRIFFITHS GIMBALED SHIP OR RAILROAD
ELI GRIFFITHS GIMBALED SHIP OR RAILROAD LANTERNEli Griffiths gimbaled ship or railroad lantern, 19th c., 14 1/2" h.
NO in-house shipping for this lot.
Condition:
As expected wear.
- ELI GRIFFITHS & SON BRASS CARRIAGE LAMP
ELI GRIFFITHS & SON BRASS CARRIAGE LAMP LANTERNEnglish Brass carriage lamp, Eli Griffiths & Sons Ltd., Birmingham, the dome top with hanger hook above the three beveled glass panels, one an inspection door, the interior with burner and chimney on a tank base in front of the reflector back, approx 17"h, 7.5"h, 5.75"w, 9.30lbs
- FINE GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SETTEEUpholstered
FINE GEORGE II CARVED MAHOGANY SETTEEUpholstered in green mohair.
37 x 6 ft. 2 1/2 in. x 29 in., height of seat 16 1/2 in.
Note: The above offered lot has been illustrated in, Percy Macquoid, "Sofas and Settees - IV", Country Life, January 15, 1916 , p. 86, fig. 2.; Macquoid and Edwards, Dictionary of English Furniture , 1924-7, vol. III, p. 100, fig. 44; Macquoid and Edwards, Dictionary of English Furniture, 1954, vol. III, p. 91, fig. 45. This settee will be illustrated in the forthcoming two-volume book on the Percival D. Griffiths Collection, written by Christian Jussel and Dr. William DeGregorio, to be published by Yale University Press, London, in 2022.
Condition
In good overall condition with very minor seam separations at the joints on the back legs. Small old repair to the right armrest. Few age splits, nicks, loss of one talon and minor wear. Corner blocks replaced and the two middle seat rails. Beautifully carved, unusual form.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- WEBB CORBETT CRYSTAL LIMITED EDITION
WEBB CORBETT CRYSTAL LIMITED EDITION BUST WINSTON CHURC...A translucent glass bust modeled on the British statesman.
A Webb Corbett Crystal limited edition glass bust of Winston Churchill, modeled by artist Eric Griffiths, numbered 100/250. Produced c. 1974 for Churchill centennary anniversary. Stamped to base WINSTON S. CHURCHILL 1874-1965, WEBB CORBETT ENGLAND and other marks.
Artist: Eric Griffiths
Issued: c. 1974
Dimensions: 10.75"H x 6"W
Manufacturer: Webb Corbett Crystal
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, QUEEN ELIZABETH
ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, QUEEN ELIZABETH QUEEN MOTHER HN...Limited edition of 1500. Celebrates the 80th birthday of the Queen.
Charlton Standard Catalogue 3rd Ed., estimate: $1000.
Artist: E. J. Griffiths
Issued: 1980
Dimensions: 8.25"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, CHARITY HN3087Represents
ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, CHARITY HN3087Represents the children helped by NSPCC and RSSPCC in 1884.
Handpainted, limited edition. Marked in gilt CHARITY REPRESENTS THE HELP GIVEN TO OVER 9 MILLION CHILDREN SINCE THE FOUNDION OF NSPCC (National Society of the Prevention of Children Cruelty) AND RSSPCC (Royal Scottish Society for Prevention of Children Cruelty) IN 1884. Royal Doulton backstamp.
Artist: Eric J. Griffiths
Issued: 1987
Dimensions: 8.5"H
Edition Number: 4217 Edition Size: 9500
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, BUDDIES HN2546,
ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, BUDDIES HN2546, CHILD STUDYBlue and brown. Stamped on underside.
Artist: Eric Griffiths
Issued: 20th. c.
Dimensions: 6"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, MOTHER AND DAUGHTER
ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, MOTHER AND DAUGHTER HN2841Images Series. Matte black. Royal Doulton stamp on bottom.
Artist: E.J. Griffiths
Issued: 1981-1992
Dimensions: 8.5"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good
- ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, MANTILLA HN2712Haute
ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINE, MANTILLA HN2712Haute Ensemble series. Red, black and white colorway.
Doulton backstamp.
Artist: E. J. Griffiths
Issued: 1974-1979
Dimensions: 12"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Overall good