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Various drinking glasses, comprising a ceremonial drinking glass, with heavy bell shaped bowl with upper etched geometric pattern, engraved with double eagle's head, flower heads and wheatsheafs, on a tear drop stem and domed foot, 22cm high, two 19thC goblets, an air twist ale glass and a mercury glass spill vase. (a quantity)
JOHN RENNIE. THE ELDER.FRSE.FRS.(1761-1821) a rare original and documentary architects, hand drawn watercolour of the proposed plans for a new Aqueduct bridge over the river Lune at Lancaster, as submitted to the council on 24th June 1794, the Aqueduct carries the river Lune on the east side of Lancaster, the plans drawn up were accepted by the Lancaster council,and the bridge was completed in 1797 at a documented cost of construction of £50,000 pounds, a huge sum at this time. The approved agreed plans are signed and dated by John Rennie, chief architect, Alexander Stevens (1730-1796) and Alexander Stevens Junior, eminent Scottish designers and builders, main engineers of the project working with Rennie at this time. Dated 1794. Other relevant documents held by historic environments Scotland, other projects by Rennie around the Lancaster area were the Lancaster canal started 1792 and other various bridges spanning the river Lune .JOHN RENNIE is considered to be the pre-eminent Scottish civil engineer, architect and engineer of the late 18th century, and said to be the greatest British bridge builder of the century, to his merit and fame he constructed and designed many bridges over the Thames in London, London bridge, Vauxall bridge, Waterloo bridge, Southwark bridge, flour mills Southwark and East and West India docks. Other famous major engineering projects he designed and built in Scotland include bridges at Leith docks, peterhead harbour, bridge over the tweed, ken bridge, union street and king street bridges Aberdeen, bell rock light house, Helmsdale harbour, bridge of Earn, just to name a few Scottish projects of merit. He also worked closely with other eminent men of this period and collaborated with them in many famous projects such as James Watt (millwright and engineer) Robert Stevenson (great lighthouse builder) Matthew Boulton (engineer and designer) other projects of merit, Royal observatory cape of good hope, Humber docks Hull, Dublin docks, Liverpool docks, Plymouth breakwater, bell rock lighthouse and many canals, waterways, bridges, docks, harbours throughout the British isles and beyond the Lune Aqueduct document on offer is 37 Inches by 25 Inches,unframed as a scroll, the paper drawing is backed with hessian of the period, a rare documentary survivor of this time, all other known hand approved and signed drawings by John Rennie are held in museums worldwide and major University Institutions in the UK
A 19th century rosewood library clock, by Samuel Bartholomew Gaze, the silvered dial inscribed 'S B Gaze, London', with bell striking alarm and fusee movement, 23.5cm high. Condition Report: Good, in working order. Case faded and frieize missing in places. Glass all intact. Damage to lock area and surround of dial. Silvered dial tarnished slightly. Hour hand repaired. Case key (not original). Winding key and pendulum present. Base measures 15.5cm x 14,5cm. Description reads S B Glaze.
A Pair Of Large And Ornate Oriental Ceramic Table Lamps Two in total, each with pale gold textured silk bell canopy shades. The bases of ovoid form, intricately decorated with traditional Japanese patterning comprising blossom, scrolls and Geisha figures, finished with raised gilt glazed accents. both in excellent condition, height approx 27 inches.
Autograph Interest Notecard With Peter Pan Reference Attributed To J M Barrie Dated February 1909 Framed Note Of Thanks believed to be handwritten by the author of Peter Pan and Wendy. Dated Feb 1909 (Between the first public performance of the play in 1904 and the publishing of the book in 1911) The note is hand written in cursive script, to the top left, printed in blue ink is the word 'Tinker Bell' with cursive underlining. The card reads 'Must get some ''Fairy Dust'' from the fairies if you want to fly. Love from Peter Pan'. Dear Diana, many thanks for your nice letter JM'. The card is dated to top left Feb 21/09. Framed and mounted in small period frame, the mount shows several areas of staining, there are some areas of foxing to the letter. According to our client this item has remained in the family's possession from the early 20th century.
A Circa 1950 Steiff White Bear, with button to the right ear, this Steiff bear features a swivel head, long mohair coat, jointed limbs, brown stitched muzzle and felt paw pads, sporting a leather and brass bell collar, approx 50 cms, With the original purchase document for Teddy Bears of Witney, Oxfordshire.
Assorted Football collection. 17 photos. Assortment of sizes mainly 12x8s and 10x8s. Names included are Ron Chopper Harris, Tommy Booth, Wayne Bridge, Colin Bell, John Gidman, Garry Birtles, Ryan Bertrand, John Barnes 2, Mark Hateley, Jimmy Floyd-Hasselbaink, Peter Brabrook, John Bailey, Peter Bonetti, Tommy Baldwin, Bruce Grobelaar and Alan Kennedy. Good condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
Wg Cdr J Bell DFC signed Christmas 1993 FDC. Cover designed: Lancaster of 617 Sqn., attempting low level target marking of the Antheor Viaduct, Winter 1943. Christmas cracker postmark over a set of five Christmas stamps, cancelled London, First Day of Issue 9 Nov. 1993. Good condition. All signed items come with our certificate of authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £3.95, EU from £4.95, Overseas from £6.95.
AN ATTRACTIVE NINETEENTH CENTURY GILT THREE-COMPARTMENT OVERMANTEL MIRROR, with bead moulded inverted breakfront cornice, above a relief moulded frieze, in the Neoclassical style, with oval anthemions, and bell flower swags, tied with ribbon bows, and three bevelled mirror plates below, flanked with reeded columns, with relief moulded capitals, 35.5" (90cm)h x 55" (140cm)w. (1)
A FINE PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD PIER MIRRORS, each crested with an anthemion standing in an urn, and issuing scrolling foliage, in a bead-moulded frame, flanked to either side with hanging bell flowers, the centre bevelled plate inside twelve mirror compartments, the apron carved with scrolling foliage, 63" (160cm)h x 29" (74cm)w. (2)
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