AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ‘FLEXIBLE BOOK REST’

with canvas support, 30cm high; together with three carved and pierced wooden panels of Victorian Aesthetic design; eight ‘Cruise Ship’ wooden coasters; a Papier mache oval tray; and two Artists' palette boards (15)

The collection of the late Stephen Reginald Topp Wicks - an Isle of Purbeck life-long collector and dealer, selling all manner of eclectic and curious items from his Boscombe shop.