There are 123896 lots that match your search criteria. Subscribe now to get instant access to the full price guide service.
Click here to subscribeFrench porcelain mantel clock, circa 1870, surmounted with Cupid seated over a fragmentary column encrusted with floral garlands, white enamelled dial with blue Roman numerals, French eight day movement striking on a bell, all over a blue beaded octagonal base (the porcelain with some restoration), height 45cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Quality French ormolu and bronze mantel clock, circa 1870, surmounted with a patinated bronze figure of Venus on a fragmentary column, enclosing a white enamelled dial with blue Roman numerals, the movement signed `Mougin` and striking on a bell, raised on a canted grey marble base, height 42.5cm Please note our special conditions of sale regarding clocks and watches
Edward Rundell, Norton (Clockmaker), Queen Anne oak thirty hour longcase clock, circa 1710, brass 9 1/2`` square dial, signed to the chapter ring and with Roman numerals, date aperture to a matted centre, single hand, the movement striking on a bell, within turned pilasters, plain trunk and box base, height 195cm
A Georgian mahogany boxwood strung and satinwood inlaid long case clock, the hood enclosing an arched painted dial with rocking ship movement decorated vignettes depicting the seasons and Britannia, seconds subsidiary, inscribed T. Richards, Weverham, 8 day movement striking on a bell, shaped trunk door raised on a box base, 238cm high
A Georgian mahogany and satinwood strung long case clock, the hood surmounted by a scroll arch pediment and brass orb finials, enclosing a painted dial, by Samuel Ritchie of Forfar, supporting an 8 day movement striking on a bell, the trunk door flanked by reeded pilaster above a box base and bracket feet, 208cm wide
EIGHT ENGLISH, FRENCH AND SPANISH BRASS CANDLESTICKS on hexagonal, octagonal or moulded foot, one of the two square based Spanish candlesticks of bell metal, 18-25cm h, 18th c and another candlestick of later date (9) Typical old knocks and dents but all good specimens, complete and undamaged, no repairs
A FRENCH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK the white enamel dial signed below the chapter ring ROLLIN PARIS, the movement with nickel plated platform lever escapement and striking on a bell, the signature repeated on the backplate and numbered 958 in gorge case with repeat button in the top, 13.5cm h excluding handle, late 19th c In restored/overhauled condition, running when wound with a reconditioned travelling case
A FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK the swept marble base surmounted by the seated figure of a Bacchante with pan pipes attended by a piping child, the base draped with vined, the central enamel dial with blue chapters and signed JOHN HALL PARIS, the movement striking on a bell and signed as the dial, also stamped in a cut cornered punch L JAPY FILS, 49cm h, mid 19th c In good condition, requires cleaning, heavily encrusted with dirt and dust from having been in a smoky environment for many years
A LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT BRONZE CLOCK with two boys birds nesting in a bower, the drum cased clock above with enamel chapters and pierced blued steel hands framed by leafy scrolls and crested by flowers the Raingo Freres movement with silk suspension and striking on a bell, backplate numbered 1341, 40cm h Some elements slightly loose but the case complete in the original matt and burnished gilding, the enamel numerals in good condition, the movement complete and running when wound
A FRENCH BRONZE AND MARMO GIALLOSIENA MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK the movement with silvered moiré dial in cast bezel and striking on a bell, the case surmounted by the figure of Agamemnon, massive plinth and paw feet, 77cm h, c1880 Somewhat dirty and requires cleaning the bronze in the original old patina, rubbed in places
A well engineered part-built model of a 3 1/2 inch gauge Union Pacific `Big Boy` 4-8-8-4 single expansion articulated tender locomotive, 4026, with 25,000 gallon tender, it`s construction commenced in 1949 by the late Mr Jones of Cheltenham and reaching it`s present state of build in 1982 when Mr Jones passed away, now approximately 70% completed, the rolling chassis mainly finished, with boiler materials (no boiler work carried out), fitted cow catcher, smoke box door, lights, bell, Mumford donkey pump and many other additional items, the tender almost completed except for centipede corkscrew coal feed, in all over 3000 hours of recorded work carried out, 295cm long, 25cm wide. Note: In view of the highly complex design of this locomotive prospective bidders are urged to view this lot in person prior to the sale.
A 19th century brass bell with turned rosewood handle, a pair of early 19th century brass ejector candlesticks, a 19th century embossed brass panel of oval form, the centre scene showing a village church surrounded by scrolling acanthus and shell detail, a 19th century Dutch brass cauldron with heavily embossed detail, lions mask, ring handles and lions paw feet, etc
David C Bell (1950-): Hull Trawler 'Arctic Viking H 452' off Flamborough , watercolour signed and dated '98, 30cm x 48cm Provenance: inscribed on the back by Joe Bartle, chief engineer one of the surviving members after the boat was lost with five crew 14 miles North East of Flamborough 18th Oct. 1961, the survivors were rescued by the Polish Lugger 'Derkacz'. Previously the Viking had seen war service as an anti-submarine minesweeper; was in collision with the St. Celestin 1956 which subsequently sank; involved in an incident with the Icelandic Gun Boat Thor May 6th 1959. DDS - Artist's resale rights may apply to this lot
1764: Walter Harris `The History and Antiquities of Ireland.` Dublin: Printed for Robert Bell, in Stephen Street, Opposite Aungier Street; and John Fleming, in Sycamore Alley , 1764. Folio. `.Illustrated with Cuts of Ancient Medals, Urns, & C. Also, the Canons, Nuns, Templars, Monks, Friars, and Hermits, in Their Proper Dresses: Engraven on twenty-one Large Copper Plates. Written in Latin by Sir James Ware, Knight; newly translated into English, revised and improved with many material additions, and continued down to the beginning of the present century.` Pp. (1) 286, index; (2) 363, index. Illustrated throughout. Extremely rare. P Measurements: 13 by 8.5in., 32.5 by 21.25cm.
A late 18th century oak longcase clock, the painted arch dial signed Richard Wright of Witham, w.12", having subsidiary seconds dial and rolling date aperture, twin winding holes for an eight day brass five pillar weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case with arched and panelled door to the trunk, h.208cm (excluding finials)
An early Victorian oak longcase clock, the painted square signed Ray of Bury St Edmunds, w.12",m having subsidiary seconds dial, rolling date dial, thirty hour weight driven movement striking on a bell, the trunk with arched panel door and box base, h.199cm Footnote: Haggar & Miller's Suffolk Clocks & Clockmakers records a William Ray (1830-1864) as a watch and clockmaker at 2 Brentgovel Street in various directories from 1830 through to 1884. There was also a David Ray operating out 25 Hatter Street in 1844.
An early 18th century chinoisserie red lacquered longcase clock, having a pagoda top, three quarter turned pilasters flanking arched brass 12" dial, signed to the centre Anthony Mowray of London, having strike/silent dial to the arch, brass chapter ring (requires re-silvering) with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, cast brass spandrels, matted centre with date aperture, twin winding holes for an eight day brass five pillar weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case lacquer decorated with figure landscape scenes to a boxbase (lacquerwork restored), h.235cm (excluding later finials)
An early 19th century Irish mahogany longcase clock, having a broken swan neck pediment, twin half turned pilasters flanking square brass dial signed Thomas Blundell, Dublin, w.13½", having applied cast gilt brass spandrels, matted centre, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, twin winding holes for a brass eight day four pillar weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case having panelled door to a panelled box base, h.243cm
An early 19th century oak longcase clock, the arched brass dial signed Packer & Taylor of Reading, w.12", having painted ships automata to the arch, subsidiary seconds and date dial, twin winding holes for a brass eight day five pillar weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case with arched panelled door, h.216cm
An early 18th century walnut longcase clock, the re-veneered case with architectural pediment and three quarter turned pilasters flanking square brass dial, w.10", indistinctly signed beneath the silver chapter ring, matted centre, single pierced blue steel hand, twin winding holes for an eight day weight driven movement with six ringed pillars and striking on a bell, h.213cm
A George III ebony bracket clock by Whitwick & Moss of London, signed to the white enamel convex dial (overpainted), twin winding holes for a brass eight day fusee movement, having pull-repeat, anchor escapement and striking on a bell, the backplate with engraved border, the case with pierced brass fishscale panels and centre carry handle, h.39cm (handle down)
A late Georgian mahogany longcase clock, having a broken swan neck pediment and fluted pilasters flanking arch brass dial, w.11¾", the unsigned dial being highly complex with the arch showing day of the week and signs of the zodiac, subsidiary seconds dial, full calendar dial with rolling moon, month and day dates, twin winding holes for a four pillar eight day weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case with quarter turned and fluted pilasters, h.215cm Footnote; possibly an apprenticeship as the materials used in parts are of poor quality, but dial is extremely complex
A William IV mahogany North Country longcase clock, the hood having double spiral turned pilasters flanking unsigned painted arch dial, w.14", with rolling moon dial to the arch, subsidiary seconds dial and rolling date aperture, twin winding holes for a brass four pillar eight day weight driven movement striking on a bell, the case with further spiral reeded pilasters to a boxbase, h.242cm
A pair of Spode porcelain coffee cups and saucers painted with flower sprigs, a pair of Charles Bourne porcelain tea cups and saucers with foliate meander borders, a Flight Barr & Barr Worcester porcelain coffee can and saucer with gilt foliate border, a similar teacup and saucer, a Spode coffee cup and saucer with red bell flowers and three other Staffordshire cups and saucers (20) Due to the nature of this lot, we are only able to provide a general overall condition report. These lots are sold as seen. If you require a condition report on one or two of the items please contact us with your specific enquiry. One cup and one saucer badly damaged, typical rubbing to gilding.
Three items of 19th Century ceramics to include a bargeware teapot with treacle glaze, applied sprig decoration and teapot finial inscribed `A present from a friend` A/F, a round straight sided jar with bell shaped lid, with candlestick and detatchable finial and internal lid, cobalt glaze decorated with foliate gilt decoration inscribed `Robert Tunnicliffe 1851` A/F and a Copeland Cadogan teapot A/F
Loading...
