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Click here to subscribeTOVEY (Charles): 'Wine and Wine Countries: a record and manual for Wine Merchants and Wine Consumers..' London, Whittaker & Co, 1877. New Edition: 8vo, publishers green cloth, a little rubbed: KIRWAN (A V) 'Host and Guest..a book about dinners, wines and desserts', London, Bell & Daldy, 1864: 8vo, publishers cloth: together with 13 other volumes, chiefly on food and wine. (15)
MOTOR RACING AUTOGRAPHS: a small collection, to include periodical with upper cover signed by Jack Brabham in blue ink, old album leaves loose with autographs of Forgheri, Ickx, Bell, Ken Tyrrell, etc. together with a small quantity of motor racing photographs and a group of approx 40 motor racing cards by Kane Products. (Small quantity)
A late 19th century ebonised and parcel gilt Gothic mantle clock with blue and white floral enamel face with Arabic numerals behind a beveled glass door. h. 44 cm, w. 28 cm, d. 17 cm CONDITION REPORT: Some Gothic tracery missing from sides. General wear and tear, bell hammer has broken off but is present.Working order unknown.
A late 18th/early 19th Century oak longcase clock, the dial marked 'Adam Costen of Kirkham', the 31cm square brass dial with spandrels to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case apparently carved later with figure of Old Father Time and other motifs, 205cm high, with weights and pendulum Some wear to dial, hood with some adaptions, movement appears adapted Note: John Caston (Costen) recorded working in Kirkham c. 1770-1803
A 19th century oak and mahogany longcase clock, the hood with a broken swan neck pediment and turned columns, above a short trunk door, box base and bracket feet, the 33cm dial with an arched top painted with a ruin, the spandrels painted with flower heads and scrolls, with Roman numerals, seconds subsidiary dial and calendar aperture inscribed "S Lehman, Swansea" the eight day movement striking on a bell, 216.5cm high
A 19th century mahogany longcase clock, the arched hood with turned and carved columns above a short trunk door carved columns, box base and bracket feet, the 33cm dial with a cottage to the arch and spandrels, with Roman numerals, seconds subsidiary dial and calendar aperture, the eight day movement striking on a bell, 229cm high
A 19th century mahogany longcase clock, the hood with a broken swan neck pediment and turned columns, above a long trunk door with an ogee arched top, box base and bracket feet, the 33.5cm dial striking on a bell, with a roundel to the arch inscribed "William Bell, Carluke" with sea creatures, the dial with Roman numerals, seconds subsidiary dial and calendar aperture, 213cm high
French rococo style gilt brass mantel clock, Hy Marc, Paris, mid 19th century, the case cast with scrolls and foliage, Roman dial with enamelled hours, eight day movement, 14773, with silk suspension and external countwheel striking the half on a bell, height 30cm, on gilt wood base, under a glass dome. *See clocks and watches proviso.All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Condition report: enamel chipped on X and IIII; some fractures and repair to the applied floral decoration; movement ticks readily, winds and strikes the half and hour; pendulum is of the correct type but with a differing number; giltwood stand and ebonised base both in fair condition, fabric worn; glass dome has minor chips around the rim, 25 x 16 x 41cm. See the above proviso.
French neo-classical ormolu mantel clock modelled as a fluted column supporting a lidded urn, the white enamel Arabic and Roman dial on an eight-day movement by Japy circa 1850 with an external count wheel striking the half on a bell, height 37cm. *See clocks and watches proviso. All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness.
Oak longcased clock banded in mahogany, brass square dial signed John Stanyer, Nantwich, engraved field, subsidiary seconds, date aperture, eight-day movement striking on a top bell, in a flat topped hood with fluted columns on a quadrant column trunk, height 223cm (pendulum, two weights). *See clocks and watches proviso.
French gilt and patinated brass three-piece clock set, late 19th century, the classically architectured four-glass case surmounted by an urn, white enamel Roman dial, Japy Freres movement striking the half on a bell, compensation pendulum and windowed lenticle, together with a matching pair of cassolets, clock height 52cm. *See clocks and watches proviso. All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Condition report: gilding rubbed; no losses, damage or repairs; dial good.
Tortoiseshell-effect and ormolu Boulle style bracket clock signed Gribelin à Paris, the architectural break arch case enclosing a gilt dial with enamel Roman numerals, above a cast relief panel of Psyche and the eagle, twin barrel movement, crown wheel escapement,external countwheel striking the half on a top bell, engraved "Gribelin A Paris" on the back plate, overall height 62cm *See clocks and watches proviso.All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness. Condition report: the clock has been extensively restored such that we are unable to determine which elements have been replaced or changed and which are original.
French Empire style mantel clock, late 19th century, the gilt drum case surmounted by a classical urn, enclosing a white enamel Arabic dial with floral swags, eight-day movement striking the half on a bell, external count wheel and sunburst pendulum, supported on white alabaster columns and oval base with applied gilt mounts, height 42cm. *See clocks and watches proviso.All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness.
THREE BRASS OBJECTS comprising a Tibetan ritual bell (ghanta), a lamp finial in the form of a hamsa, and a pan-dan, of lobed circular form 16.5cm (height of bell), and smaller (3) Provenance: Private collection, Germany, acquired 1960-66 in India by the vendor while working in development assistance.
A SMALL WATER POT (LOTA), DECCAN, SOUTHERN INDIA, 16TH/17TH CENTURY bronze, of squat bulbous form, the shoulder with lotus decoration, the scrolling spout with yali finial, 7.4cm high; 10.2cm max. length, together with a Cast Brass Temple Bell, Southern India, circa 18th century, with hooped chain attachment and ridged sides, 17cm high (2) Provenance: Private Collection, Germany, acquired 1960-66 in India by the vendor while working in development assistance.
Capell (Arthur, Baron Cappell of Hadham), Excellent Contemplation, Divine and Moral, Written by the Magnanimous and truly Loyal [...] Lord Capel [...], Together with fome Account of his Life [...], Likewife his Affectionate Letters to his Lady [...], With his Pious Advice to his Son the late Earl of Essex (sic), Printed for Nath. Crouch at the Bell in the Poultry near Cheapfide (sic), London 1683, 223pp + ii + printer's advert [vii], lacking frontis portrait, ink ms. owner's inscription John Hufsey, (sic), early 19th century full morocco, octodecimo. Scarce.
Local Interest - a Victorian cattle breeder's notebook, kept by Richard Blackwell, Tansley, Matlock, Derbyshire, containing pedigrees and genealogical notes on the livestock for various bulls and cows, financial transactions at the markets/meets, etc., 1869-1875, leather wrap, marbled endpapers, oblong 16mo; another, later, when gentleman-farmer Blackwell was residing at Gold Hill Farm, Southwell Nottinghamshire, 1875 and onward, leather wrap, marbled endpapers, oblong 16mo; Blackwell's Shorthorn Society membership notification, dated March 1875; further ephemera and letters pertaining to Richard Blackwell, including a luncheon bill from Derby's Bell Hotel, Charles Wright & Son of Wirkwsorth bill for sherry and champagne; late Victorian Castell Brothers children's books, inscribed to various Blackwell children and dated December 1893 in ink MS (4); gaming dice and counters (4); etc
Bell (James), A System of Geography, Popular and Scientific, Or A Physical, Political and Statistical Account of The World and Its Various Divisions [...] Illustrated By A Complete Series of Maps, And Other Engravings, A. Fullarton & Co., Glasgow 1834, volumes I, II, III, IV and VI, contemporary quarter-calf and marbled boards, octavo
A 20th century mahogany and lacquered brass mantel clock, 10.5cm dial inscribed Woodford, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and further subsidiary Arabic numerals, eight-day movement on a bell, king chime, stepped and domed top with brass handle, panelled glass sides, rectangular plateau base with bracket feet, 23cm high
A William IV flame mahogany long case clock, square 34cm painted dial with roses in the spandrels, Roman chapter, Arabic minute chapter, subsidiary seconds and date dials, ringed winding holes, signed Barlow/Preston, gilt pierced hands, eight-day movement, striking on a bell, the weights marked Barlow, the hood with curly pediment, brass paterae, supported on reeded piers, short door flanked by reeded pilasters, frieze below, black line inlaid base panel with canted angles, ogee feet, 210.8cm highThe Barlows were a prolific and long standing Lancashire dynasty of makers originally from Oldham, of whom, Henry occasionally signed from Preston and who may have been the maker of this clock.
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