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Lot 428
A Charles II style lantern clock, probably late 17th or early 18th century, the 6 inch dial with Roman numerals and chased floral pattern, in a lacquered steel frame, the turned and knopped uprights supporting the strapped bell, with a pierced fret to the front, supported on a later wall bracket, the clock 35cm high
Lot 170
Etruscan Blackware Ceramic Vessel Group8th-5th century BC. A group of two bucchero stemmed cups comprising: one globular with carination and two loop handles, short stem and flared foot, flared rim, raised concentric bands; one bell-shaped with carination, stem and conical foot, raised concentric bands. 469 grams, 13-16cm (5 - 6 1/4"). Ex Heneage collection. [2, No Reserve]Fine condition, rims chipped, one repaired.
Lot 250
Roman Bronze Military Fittings Group1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group comprising: two openwork buckles, each with scrolled loop and bar to the rear edge; a phallic mount; a belt mount with volute scroll to each end; a key with coiled loop; a square-section bell with ring-and-dot detail to each face, tiered shoulder; a lower guard from a dagger with pelletted bands to the lower edge on each face. Cf. Chapman, E.M. A Catalogue of Roman Military Equipment in the National Museum of Wales, BAR British Series no.388, Oxford, 2005, items Sh12, Sh17 (buckle loops). 81 grams total, 26-54mm (1 - 2 1/4"). Ex Northern English collection; found Northumberland, UK, 1990s. [7, No Reserve]Fine condition.
Lot 420
Viking Bronze Noblewoman`s Headdress9th-12th century AD. A restrung headdress composed from tightly-wound wire tubes and vertical flat-section plaques with repoussé pellet detailing on a plaited hemp base; ribbed tubular finial to the rear and chain with crotal bell pendant; Baltic workmanship. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate CXVIII, item 2. 222 grams, 17cm diameter (6 3/4"). Property of an Essex gentleman; acquired in the 1960s. Fine condition. Rare.
Lot 839
Post Medieval Tudor Silver Hawking Bell16th century AD. A miniature crotal bell with raised pelletted collar, two round holes and connecting slit, integral loop with s-shaped hanger. 2.74 grams, 20mm (3/4"). Property of a Buckinghamshire collector, by descent from the vendor’s father in 1997, who formed his collection in the 1970s-1980s. Fine condition, small crack to lower face.
Lot 848
Post Medieval Mixed Metal Items Group17th-19th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a discoid pendant with floral ornament; a gilt metal brooch with coloured glass inserts; a horse-head mount; a discoid mount with rosette design; a crotal bell; a chessman weight with `XX` notation to the underside; a pewter (?) whistle; a bronze (?) nail. 113 grams total, 19-45mm (3/4 - 1 3/4"). Property of a North London collector. [8, No Reserve]Fair condition.
Lot 873
Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceramic Polychrome Jar1st millennium AD. A tall bulbous jar with bell-shaped foot, raised band to the equator and broad neck; a single handle formed as a round-section bar held in the jaws of an animal; bands of red and black geometric ornament to the body and base, with a detail band of multilinear designs beneath the rim. 3.2 kg, 37cm (14 1/2"). From an old Spanish collection; acquired before 1990. [No Reserve]Fine condition, restored.
Lot 1059
Chinese Porcelain Tek Sing Shipwreck Dish19th century AD. A pale blue-glazed bowl with bell-shaped profile, deep basal ring; official code label and identification sticker to base. 336 grams, 16cm (6 1/4"). Private collection, North London, UK. The Tek Sing (True Star) wreck is one of the famous recovery stories of the 20th century. Sailing from the port of Xiamen (then known as Amoy) in February 1822 the vessel Tek Sing was bound for Jakarta, Indonesia laden with porcelain goods and 1600 Chinese emigrants. The captain decided to pass through the Gaspar Strait, between the Bangka-Belitung Islands, and ran aground on a reef. The vessel sank in about 100 feet of water. The next morning, February 7, an English East Indiaman captained by James Pearl, passing through the same waters, encountered debris and some survivors and managed to rescue about 190 of the latter. Fine condition.
Lot 130
Greek Campanian Red-Figure Bell Krater5th-3rd century BC. A ceramic bell krater with pedestal base, bell-shaped body and broad everted rim; the rim with red ring to the interior and a band of vineleaves to the underside of the exterior; the body with two figural scenes separated by painted palmettes beneath the handles: Side A depicting a scene of revelry associated with the cult of Dionysus, a nude bearded male plucking at the robe of a female, with a second female behind him preparing to disrobe, a second nude bearded male to the right carrying a staff advancing towards a robed female with a distaff (?); Side B depicting a winged Nike addressing a draped male facing her, a second male behind her. 3.9 kg, 32.8cm (13"). From the Astarte Gallery, Britannia Hotel, Mayfair, London, UK. Fine condition.
Lot 136
Greek Painted Ceramic Krater5th-4th century BC. A large bell-shaped body with flared base, broad neck and everted rim; two handles to the shoulder, each formed as a round-section hoop supporting a ledge; circumferential painted bands in white and maroon. 4.3 kg, 39.5cm (15 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired in the 1990s. Fine condition, repaired.
Lot 137
Greek Apulian Bell Krater with Laurel Leaves5th-3rd century BC. A terracotta krater, bell-shaped with pedestal foot and flared rim, two square handles to the sides with red banding; red bands to the rim, body and foot, sprig of laurel leaves to each side. 1.1 kg, 21.5cm (8 1/2"). From a private North London collection; acquired in the early 1980s. Fine condition, repaired.
Lot 142
Greek Apulian Red-Figure Miniature Kantharos4th century BC. A blackware vessel with tiered foot, ribbed stem, bell-shaped body with two scrolled strap handles, gussetted rim; the body enlivened with ochre and white slip showing on both sides, the head of a lady of fashion, her hair dressed in a kekryphalos and radiate stephane, wearing drop earrings, her face flanked on either side by stylised Ionic columns, objects in the field. 65 grams, 92mm (3 3/4"). Ex Monmouthshire, UK, collection; acquired TimeLine Auctions sale, March 2011, lot 461. Fine condition, light abrasion.
Lot 146
Greek Bichrome Attic Krater6th-5th century BC. A bell-shaped body and pedestal foot, chamfered rim and two round-section square handles to the sides; black concentric painted bands to the rim, equator and foot, palmettes to the sides. 1.1 kg, 22cm (8 1/4"). UK art market, acquired prior to 1980. Fine condition.
Lot 218
A set of twelve George IV mahogany dining chairs, circa 1825 A set of twelve George IV mahogany dining chairs , circa 1825, in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster, each moulded rectangular back centred by scroll and bell flower carved splat, each overstuffed seat above plain frieze and turned tapering reeded legs
Lot 222
A Victorian singing bird automaton table clock, late 19th century A Victorian singing bird automaton table clock, late 19th century, the four birds tweeting and moving amongst the boughs of a wirework and fabric flower adorned rosebush, the clock within a rocky outcrop below, with Roman enamel dial inscribed for Nathan & Co. Birmingham, with strike on bell within, a turning glass rod to one side simulating flowing water, on a naturalistically modelled and painted oval base, above an ebonised and waisted wood socle housing the movements, all beneath a glass dome, 73cm high overall
Lot 173
Pair of Mappin & Webb electroplated candelabra, circa 1900, encrusted with fruiting vines throughout and having hooks to support grapes from the branches, and with additional sconces for engraved bell form clear glass shades (three shades deficient), having a stag and a fawn at the base, height with shades 93cm (67.5cm without)
Lot 488
Assorted 18th and 19th Century books including 'The Works of Virgil' translated by Dryden, pub. London 1709 (3 Vols); 'The Works of Shakespeare' by Joseph Rann, pub. Oxford 1786, Vols 1-6; and 'The Diary of Samuel Pepys' Ed. H B Wheatley, 10 Vols pub. Bell & Sons, London 1917, and others (23 Vols)
Lot 561
Interesting French walnut tower table clock by Planchon, au Palais-Royal, the tower case surmounted with an ornamental bell above a canopy over a tower encasing a clock chiming on a gong, the back plate signed and with a silvered chapter ring and signed to the centre dial, with a full dial moon phase beneath, flanked with brass pillars and with a door carved in relief at the base, height 52cm NB: Planchon flourished as a high class maker and retailed circa 1870-1900 Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 581
Winterhalder and Hofmeier brass lantern mantel clock, early 20th Century, surmounted with a bell, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, twin barrel movement striking on a further bell, raised on cone feet, height 40cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 673
Henry Watson, Blackburn, Lancashire, oak thirty hour longcase clock, circa 1760, the hood with moulded pediment over turned columns flanking a 12'' brass dial with silvered chapter ring, signed and with Roman numerals, engraved centre with date aperture, thirty hour movement striking on a bell, plain trunk and box base, height 207cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 729
Joseph Finney, Liverpool, mahogany eight day longcase clock, circa 1760, the hood with swan neck pediment and verre eglomise panels over fluted brass capped columns flanking a 13'' arched brass dial with signed silvered chapter ring, matted centre with engraved detail, subsidiary seconds, moon phase to the arch and inscribed 'On time's uncertain date eternal hours depend', mask spandrels, eight day movement striking on a bell (pendulum deficient), quality flame mahogany trunk with single door within reeded pilasters, over a canted box base with raised flame mahogany panel, raised on ogee bracket feet, height 240cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 764
Paul Price, Chester, mahogany eight day longcase clock, circa 1848-78, swan neck pediment over turned columns flanking a 13 1/2'' arched dial with moon phase, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dial, signed to the centre within painted spandrels representing the Four Seasons, eight day movement striking on a bell, Gothic arched door to the trunk within further turned pillars, raised on a crossbanded canted corner base with bracket feet, height 235cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 783
John Smith, Chester, oak cased eight day longcase clock, late 18th Century architectural pediment with gilt painted wooden finials over reeded columns flanking a 12 1/2'' brass dial with engraved silvered centre, signed, and with subsidiary seconds and date aperture, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, the movement striking on a bell, the trunk crossbanded and with reeded pilasters over a box base with raised panel, height 220cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 784
Grocott, Holywell, oak eight day longcase clock, early 19th Century, moulded canopy over reeded brass capped columns flanking a 12'' painted dial, centred with birds and with subsidiary seconds and date aperture, Roman numerals to the chapter ring, floral spandrels, eight day movement striking on a bell, the trunk with mahogany banded door within quarter reeded pilasters and box base with bracket feet, height 205cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 786
Prestidge, Towcester, oak cased thirty hour longcase clock, the movement late 18th Century, the later case with barleytwist columns flanking a silvered 9 1/2'' dial, signed and with a single hand, the movement striking on a bell, on a plain trunk with box base with raised panel, height 195cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Lot 261
TRIPP (F.E.) British Mosses, their homes, aspects, structure, and uses. First Edition, 2 vols. 39 hand-coloured & guarded plates; original blind-decorated cloth, gilt-lettered spine. 1874. * publisher's (Geo Bell) 8pp. botanical list (Feb 1883) in both vols.; HOOKER (W.J.) & TAYLOR (T.) Muscologia Britannica; containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland . . . 2nd edition, corrected & enlarged. 36 hand-coloured plates; later 19th cent. green, gilt-ruled morocco, gilt-decorated & panelled spine, g.e. & marbled e/ps. (by William of Cheltenham). 1827; sold with other related titles. (11)
Lot 261
TRIPP (F.E.) British Mosses, their homes, aspects, structure, and uses. First Edition, 2 vols. 39 hand-coloured & guarded plates; original blind-decorated cloth, gilt-lettered spine. 1874. * publisher's (Geo Bell) 8pp. botanical list (Feb 1883) in both vols.; HOOKER (W.J.) & TAYLOR (T.) Muscologia Britannica; containing the Mosses of Great Britain and Ireland . . . 2nd edition, corrected & enlarged. 36 hand-coloured plates; later 19th cent. green, gilt-ruled morocco, gilt-decorated & panelled spine, g.e. & marbled e/ps. (by William of Cheltenham). 1827; sold with other related titles. (11)
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