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Click here to subscribeTwo Wells tinplate clockwork Fire Engines, open cab with bell, lithographed in red with cream detailing, two seated firemen, good condition, lacks extending part of ladder, in remains of original box, 11 ½” (29cm) long, second engine with yellow detailing, seated driver to cab and two further seated firemen, extending ladder, 9” (23cm) long, (2 items).
Minic 62M Fire Engine and 75M Ambulance, boxed Fire engine with bell and ladder, good condition slight paint loss front bumper, ladder with loss and lacks other section, hoses hardened in compartment, lid box with paper picture label, fair condition, Ambulance with red cross and LC.C transfers, good condition, (2 items).
A box of post war British, Dutch and US uniforms comprising of: an RAF Officers Mess Dress tunic with Navigators wings in bullion thread, rank of Sqd. Ldr, Queens Crown brass buttons, some moth, dated 1961: Jumper, mans, white RN, class II with white bell bottoms: British Army No2 Service Dress jacket and trousers 1980 pattern: Dutch Officers Service Dress jackets x2: Royal Marines Veterans Green Blazer with RM badge to pocket in bullion thread: USN Petty Officers Blue Square Rig and Blue Bell Bottom trousers.
British Royal Navy archive collection to a National Serviceman circa 1954-1955: a large collection of RN uniform comprising of blue Square rigs and bell bottom trousers, Nelson collars, blue working shirts, blue raincoat, white undershirts, hammock, pillow, kit bag, clothes brushes, white enamel mug, white cap, blue woolen socks, etc. (Q)
A mid 19th century French ormolu mantel clock and stand, the cartouche case raised on a giltwood stand, the 3.75 inch silvered Roman dial with blued moon hands, the replacement two train spring driven movement with anchor escapement, Brocot type suspension and rack strike on a bell, height 41.5cm (incl. stand) width 31cm
A mid 19th century French ormolu mantel clock, B & R, the cartouche form case with 3.75 inch silvered Roman dial and blued moon hands, the two train spring driven movement with Brocot type escapement, later steel suspension and outside countwheel strike on a bell, backplate signed "B & R", height 65cm width 43.5cm
A 19th century French slate mantel clock. Surmounted with a bronze urn with bird finial, with enamel dial signed Lefebvre, Rue de Rivoli 106. Housing an 8 day cylinder movement striking half hourly on a bell, 37.5cm. Condition Report. To be used as a guide only. Bronze oxidised. Chip to the enamel dial near the left winding hole. Some chips to the slate. Sold with pendulum, no key.
Georgian oak longcase clock by W. Taylor, Dumfries, the swan neck pediment mounted by Ho Ho bird, arched painted dial, Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dial, shaped trunk door flanked by fluted Doric quarter columns and stepped base, anchor escapement and striking bell, 223cm high.
Mahogany longcase clock by Thomas Humphries, Barnard Castle, with anchor escapement striking on a bell, the swan neck pediment with Ho Ho bird finial over painted arched face depicting scenes, Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary date and second dial, flanked by baluster columns, crossbanded trunk door with canted corners, the stepped base raised on splayed bracket feet, 236cm high.
Georgian oak eight day longcase clock by David Brack, London, the anchor escapement striking on a bell, projected moulded cornice over brass face, Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary second dial, date aperture, applied spandrels, chapter ring flanked by Doric columns, plain trunk and stepped base on bracket feet.
Mid 19th century repeater carriage clock of oval form mounted by a handle with etched decoration, Roman numerals, subsidiary dial, striking on a bell, inscribed 'Presented by Colonel Wodehouse & the Officers of the 1/24th Regiment to Sergeant Major Hugh McAlister as a Mark of their Respect & Esteem, July 1865', 11cm wide and 14.5cm high. Condition Report Spring broken. Door plate to rear is slightly out of shape. Bell strikes. General scuffs with age.
A Large George II Silver Salver, Lewis Herne & Francis Butty, London 1759, circular, the cast openwork rim featuring floral and foliate swags, bell flower finials and gadroon border, on four openwork fruiting vine bracket feet, the centre engraved with a coat of arms, a crest of a maiden balanced upon a winged globe above, and the motto scroll Dum Spiro Spero beneath, within a rococo cartouche, 48cm diameter, 76oz 14dwt
A 19th century oak eight day drop dial wall clock, the Roman numeral dial named Willis Northwich, with movement striking on a bell, 56cm H x 39cm W CONDITION REPORT: Case with general age wear patina, movement grubby, no key. The vendor did have it running but not for about a year or so. We can not guarantee that it is in full working order.
THE CLASSICS OF MEDICINE LIBRARY - eight volumes, comprising, ADDISON (T), DISEASE OF THE SUPRA-RENAL CAPSULES, colour plates, green leather with marbled end papers, c1980; HUNTER (W), THE ANATOMY OF THE HUMAN GRAVID UTERUS, illustrated, full black leather with marbled end papers, 1980; HUNTER (J), THE NATURAL HISTORY OF HUMAN TEETH, illustrated, full blue leather with marbled end papers, 1980; CARPUE (J), AN ACCOUNT OF TWO SUCCESSFUL OPERATIONS FOR RESTORING A LOST NOSE, illustrated, full red leather, 1981; BELL (C), ESSAYS FOR THE ANATOMY OF EXPRESSION IN PAINTING, text illustrations, full grey leather, 1984; BELL (C), ENGRAVINGS OF THE BRAIN AND NERVES, illustrated, full blue leather, 1982; WILLIS (T), THE ANATOMY OF THE BRAIN AND NERVES, folding plates, full red leather, 1978; JENNER (E), AN ENQUIRY INTO THE CAUSES AND EFFECTS OF THE VARIOLAE VACCINAE, colour plates, full black leather, 1978, all with book plate numbered 3476, (8)
Duncan Grant (1885-1978) Scottish Classical landscape (1924) With collection stamp, pencil and watercolour, 16.5cm by 26cm See illustration This is a study of an Annibale Carraci Roman landscape painting in the Berlin museum. From May of 1924 Grant had been in Paris with Vanessa Bell and they had taken time out in June to visit the painter Franzi von Haas in Potsdam, Berlin, where he completed the work. Artist's Resale Rights/Droit de Suite may apply to this lot, please refer to our Terms of Business
Peacock and Dragon: A Pair of Hand-Loom Jacquard-Woven Woollen Twill Door Curtains, by Morris & Co., designed by William Morris, woven in blue, green and orange, 72cm wide, 210cm long; and A Quantity of Other Morris & Co., Curtains, various fabrics, patterns Anemone, Dove and Rose, Apple and Flower Garden, and sizes (qty) See illustrations Made for Rounton Grange, Northallerton, North Yorkshire. A house designed by Philip Webb in 1872 and built between 1872 and 1876. Philip Webb was responsible for introducing Morris & Co.'s work to the Bell family. Isaac Lowthian Bell, the northern iron master and chemist, first employed him in 1868 for alterations to Washington Hall, County Durham, and Webb was subsequently commissioned to build his second home, Rounton Grange, as well as Red Barns in Redcar for Bell's son, Hugh and Smeaton Manor for his daughter Ada Godman. A large carpet was designed for the house, ceilings were painted and the walls of most rooms (which were filled with Morris furniture) were either wallpapered or covered in fabric.
A Fine Neo-Classical Ormolu and Silvered Portico Mantel Clock, signed J B Roemaet A Gand, circa 1845, portico case with acanthus leaf decorated borders and Corinthian columns, base with linked wreaths to the front and raised upon bun shaped feet, 4-inch engine turned silvered dial with Roman numerals and signed beneath 6, twin barrel movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, ormolu and silvered grid iron type pendulum, 54cm high see illustration By repute this clock is said to have been commissioned by/for King Leopold 1st of Belgium circa 1845 (reigned 1831-1865). Thereafter, the clock was purchased by Partridges of London at auction, and upon their liquidation it was owned by a Mr Hunt of Derbyshire, and from April 2010 the present owner.13.02.18, Metal surfaces are discoloured in parts, dial with minor staining marks, topside of the pediment with one small dent, back of the pediment with scratches, movement needs cleaning, in going order and striking.
An Ormolu Striking Mantel Clock with Garniture, circa 1880, surmounted by a bust of a lady, flanked by winged cherubs, blue painted globe shaped dial with Roman numerals, twin barrel movement with outside countwheel striking on a bell, movement backplate stamped Japy Freres, 34cm high, with a pair of two-light cherub garniture, 31.5cm high see illustration 12.02.18, Ormolu surfaces are slightly discoloured in parts, painted blue surfaces with small scratches in parts, movement needs cleaning, in going order.
An 18th Century Arched Brass Dial Lantern Clock, signed Frans Wells, London, circa 1760, 9-3/4-inch arched brass dial, arch with silvered plaque signed, side pierced frets and opening doors, hoop and spikes, anchor escapement, striking on a top mounted bell, 37cm high see illustration 08.12.17, Dial and movement look clean, side doors and back panel are later, alarm work missing, with pendulum and weight.
An 18th Century Thirty Hour Arched Brass Dial Striking Wall Clock, signed Henry Baker, Malling, circa 1750, four posted movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking on a bell, side brass doors, 8-inch arched brass dial with a Roman numeral chapter ring, outer engraved borders and scroll decorated spandrels, single hand, 28cm high, with a wall bracket see illustration 13.02.18, Dial has nicely aged and discoloured, single hand with staining marks, movement needs cleaning, movement is complete, with a pendulum and a later wall bracket, movement in going order.
An 18th Century Turkish Market Arched Brass Dial Lantern Clock, signed Geo Clarke, Leaden Hall Street, London, circa 1760, 8-inch arched brass dial, chapter ring with Turkish numerals, arch with silvered plaque signed, side opening doors with Turkish crescent symbol, pierced frets, hoop and spikes, verge escapement, striking on a bell, bob pendulum, 36.5cm high see illustration 08.12.17, Dial is slightly discoloured, movement is complete, later small disc behind the dial to support the centre hand arbor, later pendulum bob and rod, with weight.
An 18th Century Austrian ''Kuhschwanz'' Alarm Wall Clock, circa 1760, 5-1/4-inch arched brass dial, central alarm disc, visible bob pendulum, arch with silvered plaque with initials CH, side opening doors, verge escapement, alarm striking on a bell, 17.5cm high see illustration 08.12.17, Dial with scratches and is discoloured, movement is complete, movement needs cleaning, with two weights.
An 18th Century Hook and Spike Striking Wall Clock, signed Jno Gilkes, circa 1760, 10-inch dial with a silvered chapter ring, dial centre signed and with engraved scroll work, date aperture, four posted movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking on a bell, hoop and spikes, 27cm high see illustration John Gilkes is recorded as working at Shipston-on-Stour in Oxfordshire between 1740-1766. See Loomes (Brian) Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World, Volume 2, pg.89. 07.12.17, Silvered chapter ring is slightly faded, movement is complete, movement needs cleaning, with pendulum and weight.
An Early Tabernacle Form Gilt Brass Striking Table Clock, case possibly German, mid-17th Century, later movement restored in 1965 which still retains some 17th century parts, tabernacle form case with a restored top gallery supported on four tapered columns, foliate cast and chased plinth base, raised upon bun shaped feet, silvered Roman numeral dial with an inner quarter hour track and a foliate engraved centre, single tulip-shaped steel hand, the rear silvered Arabic dial is for the strike, now with a custom-made twin gut fusee movement, square section brass pillars, verge escapement, rear mounted bob pendulum, striking on a top mounted bell, 29cm high see illustration This clock was sold in ''The Albert Odmark Collection of Important Clocks and Watches Sale'' Christie's, London 11th March 2005, lot 422.12.02.18, The gilded surfaces are nicely aged and discoloured, case mid-17th century, both silvered dial are discoloured. The movement was restored by Keith Davies in 1965, the movement still retains the original top and base plates and square pillars, both the going and striking trains are replacements, later verge escapement, and now converted to bob pendulum, the strike train striking the bell housed in the restored gallery cupola above the dials via a hammer carried on a vertical steel arbor, clock in going order.
An 18th Century Ebony Veneered Chiming Table Clock, signed Benj Shuckforth, Diss, circa 1750, inverted bell top with a carrying handle, side viewing windows, bracket feet, 8-inch arched brass dial with a silvered chapter ring, matted dial centre with date aperture and a recessed signed silvered plaque, arch with strike/silent and inscribed above on a silvered plaque Sic Transit Gloria Mundi, triple fusee movement with verge escapement, quarter chiming on a nest of ten bells and striking a further bell for the hours, elaborately scroll engraved backplate with a central basket of flowers, 57cm high over handle see illustrations 13.02.18, Pediment with signs of old woodworm holes which are no longer active, pediment with later finials, veneers with signs of chips, cracks and small dents in parts, some veneers are missing, front door with later frets to the top corners, back door with some veneers missing, back door top frets with damage, back of the base with two holes and one central dent, metal beading around the inner part of the door is discoloured and stained, repeat cord is missing to the side, metal mounts are discoloured, wooden dial surround with chips, dial is discoloured, movement backplate with scratches, movement needs cleaning, in going order, chiming on the quarters and striking the hours.
An Oak Thirty Hour Longcase Clock, signed Wm Porthouse, Penrith, 1764, flat top pediment, 11-1/2-inch square brass dial, matted dial centre with date aperture and two plaques signed Wm Porthouse, Penrith, and Willm & Mary Weftgarth 1764, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and outside countwheel striking on a bell, 208cm high see illustration 12.02.18, Hood pediment with small chips to the edges, back right hand side bottom capital is damaged, left hand side mouldings to the top of the trunk is missing and the front moulding is loose, base with scuff marks to the sides, back feet are missing, dial is discoloured and needs re-silvering, movement needs cleaning, with one weight and pendulum.
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