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Click here to subscribeA CHINESE ENGRAVED PAKTONG BASIN, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY the straight sides rising from a flat base to an everted broad rim set with a pair of loop handles, finely engraved to the interior with tumultuous waves and rocks below cloud scrolls, the rim with stylised lotus cartouche, 36cm diameter清十九世纪 雕花白铜大盆
Shipwreck Photographs Norfolk, Essex, Durham, Lincolnshire &c. &c. A large collection of mostly good quality reprints, almost all with printed annotations to verso, given detailed descriptions.The barque 'Sarah' driven ashore and wrecked almost opposite Nelson's Column on the seafront at Great Yarmouth in 1899, exact date and details of her loss remain unknown, three C.R. Temple stamps and annotations to verso; the colier 'ss. Raboo', in the river Wear, 1946; The Norwegian wooden barque 'Ceres', aground at Scroby Sand, Great Yarmouth, 29th October 1910, ink inscriptions to versol; Sailing barge 'Sepoy' driven ashore at Cromer, 13th December 1933; the steam trawler 'Lord Cecil', ashore inside the Wesstcar at Redcar, 1916; The 'ss.Lowlands' entering the Cumberland Basin Lock at Bristol, circa1912; An unidentified barquentine on the south end of Mablethrope beach, directly in front of the clifftop Coastguard Station lookout, c.1890, &c. &c. (Q)
Charlestown, Cornwall Historic photos of life within the village Including cooperage workers making casks for china clay; lower clay dry with men cutting the hardened clay into blocks, c.1900; balmaidens scraping blocks of china clay clean; Pier House Hotel with a local fleet of thirteen Foden vehicles which carried and exported china clay; a German motor coaster entering Charlestown inner basin to load clay, with less than half a metre clearance either side c.1980; a three-masted Brigantine in the inner dock for film making, 1982; nine Charlestown estate employees given film parts as extras', Charlestown cliff rescue team in 1910 with Breeches Buoy apparatus cart behind; together with other photographs and ephemera related to the port, most with annotations. (Q)- Collaged images might not be to the correct scale
A group of Japanese and Chinese porcelain to include a Japanese tea / coffee set comprising hot water / coffee pot, tea pot, twin-handled sugar basin and milk jug, with gourd finial covers and painted floral decoration throughout, together with a Chinese blue and white ginger jar, a Cantonese famille rose bowl, two small blue and white porcelain dishes and a vase (9)
A FAMILLE VERTE EXPORT WALL CISTERN, COVER AND A BASINKangxiThe fluted cistern and basin decorated with exotic birds amongst blossoming trees and flowering plants, the cistern surmounted by twin fish-dragons flanking a scallop shell and with a moulded projecting mask to the lower body with a later metal tap.The cistern 41.5cm (16 3/8in) high; the basin 43.7cm (17 1/4in) wide. (3).Footnotes:清康熙 五彩花鳥紋儲水罐及盆For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A LARGE GROUP OF MOSTLY ORIENTAL AND ORIENTAL-INSPIRED CERAMICS to include two hand painted Satsuma vases, two F & Sons ' Geisha' plates (one broken), a quantity of nineteenth century hand painted floral ceramics comprising a tea cup, slop bowl, lidded pot, and milk jug (all dull when tapped and grazed, chips and hairline cracks visible), an Imari-style tea pot, a group of blue and white ceramics to include two Wedgwood plates, a Doulton 'Figaro' wash basin, a 'Haig' tea cup and saucer, two meat plates, two vegetable plates in varying oriental inspired motifs, a glass claret jug, decanter, and two coloured glass baskets, etc (qty) (Condition Report: major issues listed above, older items ring dull when tapped)
A George V silver two handled sugar basin, hallmarked Birmingham 1926 by Adie Brothers Ltd, numbered to base, 14.5 x 9 x 6cm, and a George III silver milk/cream jug, hallmarked London 1809, floral design, indistinct makers mark, 13 x 7.2 cm, combined weight of 9.1 ozt / 286 grams. Condition Report: sugar basin in fair condition, with light scratches and slight tarnishing commensurate with age and wear, few areas of denting, hallmarks clear and defined. Milk jug in ok condition, moderate denting, tarnishing and scratching commensurate with age and wear engraved 535 to base, partially worn hallmarks.
Philadelphia Mint. An international collaboration. The obverse side features an allegorical depiction of Liberty and Britannia, with Liberty adorned with stars and holding a torch, and Britannia in a Corinthian helmet and holding a trident. The reverse side depicts a sun rising over the Atlantic Ocean, framed by Great Basin Pine tree and English Yew Tree. The coin is in a protective case. The case is approximately: 4"D x 2" dia. This item has its original box: 6"L x 3.5"W x 0.75"H. Artist: Joseph Menna and Gordon SummersIssued: 2024Dimensions: See DescriptionManufacturer: United States Mint and The Royal MintCountry of Origin: United States and EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
AN EARLY AND LARGE 16TH CENTURY HISPANO-MORESQUE EARTHENWARE, TIN-GLAZED, LUSTRE DISH, CIRCA 1500-1525. Valencia, Spain, decorated in pale copper, the raised boss with a bird, enclosed by bands of foliage and inscription, gadrooned rim, the reverse with scrolling foliage, pierced for hanging, 39.5cm wide Ex Chris Pickvance Collection For similar examples see The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, (no. WA1978.170), described as a basin for a ewer, circa 1500; The Victoria and Albert Museum, London (no.168-1893), dated to c.1450 and the The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge (no. C.295-1991).
Modèle 'Grand Tour' de la fontaine aux tortues de place Mattei à Rome, en marbre blanc, bardiglio, fior di pesco et marbre rouge veiné, ornementation de bronze patiné, Italie, probablement fin XIXe siècleA large Italian 'Grand Tour' patinated bronze mounted white marble, bardiglio, fior di pesco, variegated red marble model of the Turtle Fountain, Rome, probably late 19th centuryOf shaped form with central baluster flanked by four seated figural bronzes seated on dolphins above stylized shells, supporting turtles and a circular tazza, the lower section with cartouches inscribed respectively: 'ALEXANDER VII', 'OENAVITQUE', 'RESTAURUIT' and 'ANNO PONTIFIC.IV', 55cm wide, 55cm deep, 46cm high (21 1/2in wide, 21 1/2in deep, 18in high) Footnotes:This model of the Fontana delle Tartarughe (The Turtle Fountain) was a favoured 'Grand Tour' souvenir. The late Renaissance fountain, located in Piazza Mattei, in the Sant'Angelo district of Rome, was erected between 1580 and 1588 by the architect Giacomo della Porta and the sculptor Taddeo Landini. The bronze turtles around the upper basin, attributed possibly to Gian Lorenzo Bernini were added a century later when the fountain was restored.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: WW Lot is located in the Bonhams Warehouse and will only be available for collection from this location.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Large assortment of items to include an antique fox hunt at the kill stoneware pitcher, mug and basin, heart and flowers lidded pitcher and mini mugs, blue and white willow pattern two cups and six saucers, blue and white small vase with star design, cut glass decanter, white opaque glass cone lampshade, vintage Villeroy & Boch 'Summerday' cake serving plate, China toy tea set, Dorset Regiment green and gold trim coffee set of seven cups and six saucers and four placemats, rustic hand painted earthenware pitcher and a large German two handled ceramic punch bowl with lid decorated with panels of different towns, 1663 (2boxes)
Sindy, Pedigree - Group of seven boxed accessories comprising; 44482 'Cooker Unit', 44430 'Super Home', 44532 'Dining Table & Chairs', 44539 'Luxury Bath', 44210 'Bed', 44517 'Armchair' and 44543 'Wash Basin', together with a group of loose accessories and dolls - Sold as seen, contents not check for completeness
A bachelor teapot and matching sugar basin; circular with a reeded band to the girdle, on four shell mounted pad feet, with fruitwood handle and wooden knop finial, Birmingham 1919 by Joseph Gloster Limited; together with an Irish silver strawberry set, circular with Celtic borders Dublin 1918 and 1929, by Edmund Johnson. Gross weight 20.7ozt
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