Great Western Railway 12 inch dial mahogany cased drop dial trunk fusee clock supplied to the GWR around 1870 by Kays Ltd of Worcester. The rectangular plated chain driven fusee movement has shaped shoulders with cut out to the bottom of the plates and turned pillars. The mahogany case with GWR ivorine clock numberplate 2063 screwed to the front has an eight piece segmented surround, back box with two side doors and a bottom door with cock beading secured by the std GWR replacement ball bearing catch with both hinges stamped GWR. The clock has a spun brass bezel with plastered in sight ring. The original dial is lettered G.W.R. and clearly visible as ghosted writing is KAYS LIMITED WORCESTER. In working condition complete with pendulum and key. A nice early example of these popular clocks.
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A Good Oak Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, signed Jonas Barber, Winster, numbered 677, circa 1764, flat top pediment, mahogany crossbanded trunk door, 11-inch square brass dial with a silvered Roman and Arabic signed chapter ring, matted dial centre engraved with scroll and sunburst decoration, arched date aperture, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking on a bell, latched pillars, movement frontplate numbered 677, 201cm high see illustration31.05.17, Case has been cleaned and polished, minor chips to edges in parts, hood capitals have been re-painted with gilt paint, hood capitals with small woodworm holes in parts which are not active, later feet, dial is clean, movement is complete, with pendulum and weight.
A Good Mahogany Eight Day Centre Seconds Longcase Clock, signed J.Kaye, Liverpool, circa 1770, swan neck pediment with gilt decorated eglomise blue glass panels, nicely figured trunk door flanked with fluted pilasters, plinth with raised quatre form panel, 13-1/4-inch arched brass dial with a silvered signed chapter ring, dial centre with an engraved winged cherub and scroll decoration, date aperture, moonphase in the arch, four pillar movement with rack striking on a bell, 256cm high see illustration 15.06.17, Hood with later finials, moulding around the hood glass door with signs of restoration in parts, underside of the hood with fine strips of wood missing, trunk sides with scuff and cut marks, trunk door and the plinth raised panel with small cracks to veneers, plinth sides with cracks, dial chapter ring is slightly discoloured, movement looks complete, with pendulum and two weights.
A Good Oak Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, signed Jonas Barber, Winster, numbered 137, circa 1752, flat top pediment, arched trunk door, plain rectangular plinth, 11-inch brass dial with a silvered Roman and Arabic signed chapter ring, four seasons spandrels, finely matted and scroll engraved dial centre with date aperture, four pillar movement with anchor escapement, latched pillars, movement frontplate numbered 137, outside countwheel striking on a bell, 207cm high see illustration31.05.17, Case has been cleaned and polished, replaced side trunk door peg, re-built plinth, dial chapter ring is discoloured, movement looks complete, with pendulum and weight.
An Unusual Eight Day Longcase Clock with Rocking Eye Automata, signed Barnaby Matthews, Dublin, circa 1740, arched top with a blind fret front panel, Corinthian capped columns, later inlaid marquetry floral, bird and urn d-ended trunk door panels, later marquetry plinth, 13-3/4-inch arched brass dial with a silvered signed chapter ring, finely matted dial centre with recessed seconds dial and date aperture, ringed winding holes, painted face in the arch with rocking automata eyes, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and inside countwheel striking on a bell, possibly later case, 265cm high see illustration16.06.17, Hood with small pieces of moulding missing in parts, later finials, visible black tap to the top side of the hood, later inlaid marquetry panels, marquetry inlay lacking in parts, plinth has been partly re-built, plinth with later stepped skirting, woodworm holes are visible around the stepped base, dial is clean, spandrels are possibly later, re-painted face in the arch, movement with later automata moving parts, later seatboard, small blocks of wood have been added to both side cheeks to raise the dial and movement up within the case, (possibly in a later case), with pendulum and two weights.
Stan Dodds (1928-2012): A Carved Oak Group, of a Mahout riding an Indian elephant, the elephant is using the trunk to push a log, 22cm long 20.5cm high See illustration Stan Dodds worked for Robert Thompson's from 1942 until his retirement in 1994. This carving was wrapped in 1969 newspaper and is sketched on the back of a 1961 calendar page.
An Edwardian Mahogany Chiming Longcase Clock, flat top pediment, side fret doors, glazed trunk door with canted corners, plinth with recessed panel, 13-inch arched brass dial with a Silvered Arabic chapter ring, seconds dial, moonphase aperture, triple weight driven movement, chiming on five tubular bells, 218cm high see illustration 12.06.17, Case with small dents and scratches in parts, dial is slightly discoloured, movement looks complete.
A Good Oak Thirty Hour Pre-Numbered Longcase Clock, signed Jonas Barber, circa 1735, caddied pediment, double moulded trunk door, plain rectangular plinth, 10-1/4-inch brass dial with a silvered Roman numeral signed chapter ring, large finely pierced single hand, four pillar movement with anchor escapement, latched pillars, outside countwheel striking on a bell, 192cm high see illustration 30.05.17, Case has been cleaned and polished, hood has been restored and some pieces of wood have been replaced, dial is clean, movement is complete, with pendulum and weight.
A Good Oak Thirty Hour Longcase Clock with Lunar Indication, signed Jonas Barber, Winster, numbered 561, circa 1762, broken arched pediment, turned columns, wavy shaped trunk door flanked by fluted pilasters, plain plinth with canted corners, 11-inch square brass dial with Roman and Arabic signed chapter ring, engraved scroll dial centre with lunar and date apertures, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking on a bell, latched pillars, movement frontplate numbered 561, 212cm high see illustration Jonas Barber Jnr was born c.1718-20 and continued the family business at Winster until his death in 1802, aged 82. He was one of the finest clockmakers in the North West, his work being of a very high standard, even in his thirty hour clocks. This example, number 561, is recorded and listed in Cave-Brown-Cave (BW) Jonas Barber Clockmaker of Winster , pg.230, where he lists the lives and work of the Barber family. For more information regarding the Barber family see Loomes (Brian) Clockmakers of Northern England, pg.83 31.05.17, Hood with some replaced parts, later finials, hood capitals have been painted with gilt paint, capitals with small woodworm holes which are not active, case has been cleaned, trunk door is slightly bowed, later feet, movement is complete, with pendulum and weight.
MID 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH LONGCASE CLOCKthe hood with swan neck pediment enclosing an arched painted enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials with 8 day movement, inscribed John Purdie of Carluke, contained in a waisted mahogany case, the trunk with two half round columns, on bracket feet, 224cm high
MID 19TH CENTURY SCOTTISH LONGCASE CLOCKthe hood with swan neck pediment enclosing an arched painted enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials with 8 day movement, inscribed W. Frame of Larkhall, contained in a waisted mahogany case, the trunk with two half round columns, on bracket feet, 225 cm high
MID 19TH CENTURY WEST COAST LONGCASE CLOCK the the hood decorated with outset scrolling leafage enclosing a circular dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials with 8 day movement, contained in a mahogany case with a tapering trunk, on bracket feet, 219 cm high
MAHOGANY LONG CASE CLOCK, the brass dial with a 10 1/2" chapter ring, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, inscribed Tho Bradford, London, on a brass, five pillar, eight day movement hourly striking to a bell, the case with temple pediment, tapering columns and shaped trunk door, height 217cm
A COLLECTION OF DUTCH ETCHINGS to comprise works by or after Abraham Hondius (see illus.), Adriaen van de Velde, Karel Dujardin, Jan van Goyen (?), Pieter van Laer, Aelbert Cuyp, Hendrik de Goudt, Allart van Everdingen, Adriaen Verboom and other hands; also a soft-ground etching by John Crome (`Wagon wheels, tree trunk and beams`), two framed (34 images) ++ Mixed; a little worn; some with pale stains; some trimmed to within image; foxing etc
A 19th century long case grandfather clock having an oak trunk having a columned hood with gilded caubles and a cross banded inlaid top with Greek key dentil and flared cornice top. The face being painted having a subsidiary dial and date aperture striking on a bell. 189cms total high x 30cms x 30cms dial size
A mid 20th century canvas and wooden bound steamer trunk chest belonging to William Gerard Leigh of the 1st Life Guards. Together with a grey metal military campaign trunk still bearing a military label marked for W Gerard Leigh. The canvas bound trunk with label for his daughter Emily Gerard Leigh ( calne school ) ( J Gerard Leighs larger military campaign trunk in lot 1419 ) William Gerard Leigh whose significant career as also a Life Guard soldier and interestingly married Jean Gerard Leigh ( the latter trunk her daughters for Calne School), famous for being the the woman whose photograph was used to help trick the Germans into falling for one of the greatest deceptions of the Second World War in Operation Mincemeat. Operation Mincemeat, which was to inspire a film called The Man Who Never Was in the 1950s, was devised in the spring of 1943 by two intelligence officers, Charles Cholmondeley of MI5 and Commander Ewen Montagu of Naval Intelligence. With Churchill planning to invade Italy through Sicily, a ruse was required to make the Germans believe that the attack would take place elsewhere.
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