Napoleonic Wars: an interesting pair of hand-coloured satires, one with a ‘Hieroglyphic’ portrait of Napoleon inscribed beneath with detail of his atrocities and a parody of assumed titles, published by Ackermanns, the other similarly depicting Alexander 1st (Tsar of Russia) and detailing beneath his achievements and support, published by J. Johnston, both circa 1814 and framed, 516mm x 316mm (2)(commemorative, pottery, naval, military, war).* Napoleon’s hat is shown as an eagle representing Prussia after the image by Johann Michael Voltz, published on 1st January 1814.This in turn, was after the portrait by H.A. Dahling, painted in Berlin in 1806.Such satires were widely produced and circulated during the Napoleonic wars to raise awareness of the potential of invasion and war.
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Sir Francis Burdett: a small pearlware mug banded in silver lustre and printed in black with a named portrait, circa 1810, 61mm, hairline crack(commemorative, pottery, political, parliament, election).* Burdett, member of Parliament for Westminster, was committed to the Tower on 6th April 1810.
Spencer Percival: a rare potter portrait bust on integral pedestal base, circa 1812, 187mm, small chip to bottom lip(commemorative, pottery, political, parliament, election).* Percival became Prime Minister on 4th October 1809.He was shot dead by John Bellingham in the lobby of the House of Commons on 11th May 1812.
Henry Hunt: a good and rare small pink lustre banded beaker printed in black with a named portrait, the revers painted with a floral spray, circa 1819, 65mm(commemorative, pottery, political, parliament, election).* Hunts was the orator at St Peter’s Field in Manchester on 6th August 1819.An event that came to be known as the Peterloo Massacre after is descended in one of horror and massacre.Ex Simpson collection, lot 337.
William Pitt, the Younger: a Wedgwood pale blue jasperware oval portrait plaque, the reverse impressed with name and maker’s mark, circa 1795, 126mm high, restored(commemorative, pottery, political, parliament, election).* John Flaxman is attributed as modelling this study of Pitt circa 1787.
1797 Earl St Vincent: a creamware jug printed in black with a named portrait oval within a border of battle orders, on the reverse, a warship under sail, circa 1797, 226mm, spout restored(commemorative, pottery, naval, military, war).* John Jervis, Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief of the Mediterranean was, together with Nelson, triumphant at St Vincent on 14th February 1797 following which he was raised to the Earldom.
16th August 1819 Peterloo Massacre: a pink lustre banded small jug printed in black with a named portrait and on the reverse an inscribed plan of central Manchester, 195mm, hairline crack to rim(commemorative, pottery, political, parliament, election).* The engraving used for this portrait of Hunt is that of Commander Bainbridge of the United States Navy previously used in connection with his success in the War of 1812.The potter clearly believing that its reuse recaptioned would go unnoticed.See Commemorative Pottery, plate 201 and Drakard, plates 734 and 741 also plate 698 for the original Bainbridge version.
Mint Error - 1985 UK 2p on a foreign planchet. Obverse: Raphael Maklouf's portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, together with an inscription that reads 'ELIZABETH II D · G · REG · F · D · 1985' around. Reverse: Prince of Wales plumes with 'TWO PENCE' above and '2' below. Edge: plain. Composition: XRF tested as cupronickel alloy before grading, approximately 83% copper, 17% nickel. Grade: NGC Mint Error MS 64 (#6380785-005).
Isle Of Man, 1992 10p 'trial' coins with 'AA' die letters and no Pobjoy Mint mintmark (5). Obverses: Raphael Maklouf portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, the date (1992) below with rounded tails to 9s, 'ISLE OF MAN' and 'ELIZABETH II' around with triskelion stops, no 'PM' below the portrait. Reverse: triskelion with '10' to the left, 'QUOCUNQUE' above and 'JECERIS STABIT' below. Tiny 'AA' mintmark on top of right-most foot. Mintage: circa 200. Presentation: sealed in clear sleeve, one broken off but still sealed.
Approx 50 mainly portrait photographs by David Keith Jones people of Kenya’s indigenous tribes includes Luo woman-Samburu warriors-Swahili of Pate island-Gabbra and Boran woman-Maasai-Kipsigis tribe wearing the Nariet headdress-Borana.Large colour portrait measures 20 by 14 inches others include 10 by 8 inchesLocation:If there is no condition report shown, please request
A coloured engraved portrait miniature of King George IV as Prince of Wales in cavalier dress, after Richard Cosway; and pendant, marked verso "Mr & Mrs Watson, S. Helens"; with a further portrait on buff paper of a bespectacled gentleman, marked verso "Mr Starkey, Strand Croft, Eynsham", housed in an elliptical frame approx. 25cm in height; a silhouette portrait of a military officer in profile; one further portrait miniature; a group of silhouette profile portraits housed together in a gilt elliptical frame; and a gilt gesso portrait miniature frame, having multiple hooks (7) Note: The portrait of the girl holding the parrot is a print on cellulose-type plastic.Condition Report:Available upon request
George IV (1820-1830) 1 Crown 1821 Obverse Laureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F?: D?: Reverse George slaying the dragon date below 1821 Edge lettered regnal year DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNI SECUNDO 27.53 grams 37mm Ø together with three other examples 1821, 1822, 1821, an 1835 1 shilling and William IIII farthing (6) Condition Report:Available upon request
William IV (1830-1837) 1 Sovereign 1832 Obverse Uncrowned portrait of King William IV right, legend around GULIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: Reverse Crowned shield of arms and mantle date below ANNO 1831 Edge reeded 7.82 grams 22mm Ø cased with The London Mint Office COA Condition Report:Available upon request
ENGLISH SCHOOL EARLY 19TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF AN ELEGANT YOUNG WOMAN IN RINGLETS, WITH SPANIEL ON SATIN CUSHION Oil on ivory, arched top, 17.5 x 13cm (7 x 5") Ivory Declaration Reference: XDPK31VW Condition Report:Panel cracked vertically to right hand edge. Slight bowing to panel. Edges uneven/rough. Surface grime/bloom. Examined under UV
George IV (1820-1830) 1 Sovereign 1821 Obverse Laureate portrait of King George IV left, legend around GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: Reverse St George on horseback slaying the dragon right, date in exergue 1821 Edge reeded 7.88 grams 22mm Ø cased with The London Mint Office COA Condition Report:Available upon request
Edward VII (1901-1910) 1 Sovereign 1902 Obverse portrait of King Edward VII facing right legend around EDWARDVS VII D: G: BRITT: OMN: REX F: D: IND: IMP: Reverse St George slaying the Dragon date below 1902 Edge reeded 8.0 grams 22mm Ø cased with The London Mint Office COA Condition Report:Available upon request
George III (1760-1820) 1 Sovereign 1820 Obverse Laureate portrait of King George III right, legend and date around GEORGIUS III D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: 1820 Reverse St George slaying the dragon right within Garter, legend around HONI · SOIT · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE Edge reeded 8 grams 22.05mm Ø cased with London Mint Office COA Condition Report:Available upon request
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