A Vanity Fair chromolithograph of Gabriel Hanotaux by Guth, English. A caricature of the French Foreign Minister Gabriel Hanotaux by artist Jean Baptiste Guth.

A Vanity Fair chromolithograph of “Ossie” by Sir Leslie Ward, English. Ossie was Captain Oswald Henry Ames. Signed in plate Spy (Ward’s pseudonym).

A Vanity Fair chromolithograph of Colonel George Malcom Fox by Sir Leslie Ward, English. Titled “Swordsmanship”. Signed in plate Spy (Ward’s pseudonym).

Glass & nickel plate metal case. According to the Smithsonian National Museum of American History, which has an identical one in its collection, “The Springer Torsion Balance Co. described the Style 269 as a “Prescription Scale,” boasting that it was the “best and handsomest upright pan balance ever made.””

S. Kirk & Son repousse napkin ring.

Mid Georgian English silver plated revolving hunt or breakfast tureen. Has lion’s paw feet and repousse cover.

William & Mary period, circa 1680, walnut & inlaid escritoire, English. Extremely rare as not many of these exceptional pieces were made and few survive outside of museums; undoubtedly made for a member of the nobility. Exuberant marquetry decoration on ebony ground and with a walnut piece with rampant lion motifs. Every inlaid reserve relates…

George III, dated 1774, bureau bookcase, English. Splendid quality with superb mahogany timbers.

Large French bronze tazza from the late 19th century, decorated with scene of Menalcas & Mopsus from Virgil’s “Ecologues.”

A grey celadon lidded round box from Warren MacKenzie, one of the most important studio potters in American history.