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Click here to subscribeA late Georgian mahogany 8-day long case clock by R Darling, Edinburgh, with anchor escapement and striking bell, the swan-neck pediment with arched face door enclosing enamelled floral painted face with Roman numerals, subsidiary second dial and date aperture flanked by fluted columns, boxwood strung moulded trunk door flanked by fluted Doric quarter columns on plinth base raised on bracket feet, 215cm high
A 19th century mahogany drum head clock by Dilger & Barcie, Glasgow, the scroll carved pediment with moulded hood, circular face, gold painted chapter ring, Roman numerals and Arabic numerals, subsidiary second and date dials, anchor escapement, striking bell and coil chime, tapering chamfered trunk with concave trunk door and stepped panelled plinth base, 202cm high
A glass painting of birds and flowers in an urn. Painted frame. Family tradition suggests that this was either a student piece by Dora Carrington or the work of one of her close friends. The vendors grandmother Barbara Hiles worked with Virginia and Leonard Wolf and was at the Slade with Carrington she was later the mistress of Clive Bell and nursed him in his last years. The vendor spent many holidays with her grandmother at Charleston. Sold with a copy of a photograph of the previous owner Barbara Hiles and a copy of a drawing by Carrington but signed by Duncan Grant
SPRINGBANK 12 YEAR OLD BLACK FLAGON Single Campbeltown malt whisky, in black ceramic flagon. 75cl, 43% volume (86 U.S. proof). With original stopper. GLEN SCOTIA 12 YEAR OLD GREEN BELL Single Campbeltown malt whisky, in dark green bell-shaped ceramic. No strength or capacity stated. BEN GULLION 18 YEAR OLD FLAGON Pure Campbeltown malt whisky, in brown ceramic flagon. 75cl, 43 G.L. With original stopper. 3 bottles
BLAIR ATHOL 8 YEAR OLD Single Highland malt whisky, produced by Arthur Bell & Sons Plc, Perth. 75cl, 40% volume. In carton. DEANSTON OVER 12 YEARS Single Highland malt whisky, produced by Burn Stewart Distillers, Glasgow. 70cl, 40% volume. In carton. ROYAL BRACKLA 10 YEAR OLD Single Highland malt whisky. 70cl, 40% volume. In carton. EDRADOUR 10 YEAR OLD Single Highland malt whisky. 70cl, 40% volume. In tube. THE DALMORE 12 YEAR OLD Single Highland malt whisky. 70cl, 40% volume. In tube. TOMINTOUL-GLENLIVET 12 YEAR OLD Single Highland malt whisky, in perfume-style bottle. 70cl, 43% volume. In carton. 6 bottles
ART DECO MARBLE AND OYNX CLOCK GARNITURE maker R. Miandres, the clock mounted with cold painted figure of a girl and greyhound, square arabic dial, the repeating movement chiming on a bell, the case with bevelled glass, signed, 31cm high; with floral garniture vases of bell form, 25cms high.
Kathleen Scott (1878-1947). A bronze model of possibly Sir Peter Scott as a young boy, the base signed `K. Bruce Scott`, the underside with a clapper and the sculpture used as a table bell, 4½in (11.6cm) high, 3¼in (8.4cm) wide. Provenance: Sold with a typed letter from Seldon`s Ltd, Eastbourne recounting a letter written by Sir James Barrie (Peter Scott`s godfather) in May 1914 with regards a bronze bell he had been given.
A steel barrelled flintlock blunderbuss pistol, c 1785, 14¼” overall, bell mouth barrel 9” with Tower private proofs and originally with spring bayonet on the right side released by a thumb catch on the lock, the breech flat retaining traces of “London”; the flat stepped lock with swan neck cock and large roller on frizzen spring, the plate with traces of maker’s name “Grice”; walnut fullstock with flat sided chequered butt, plain steel mounts including large oval escutcheon and trigger guard with acorn finial, and plain wooden ramrod. GWO & basically GC (worn overall, bayonet lug and catch removed, patched repairs to fore end). Plate 8
A collection of assorted glassware to include a Wedgwood St. Christopher engraved glass ornament, a Guernsey Island Studio pink glass vase, a ruby glass frilled bowl, a Kaspar glass bowl, blue tinted bell with clear glass swirling handle, jug, scent bottles, dressing table jar and cover, etc
THOMAS DE QUINCY "Confessions of an English Opium Eater", published by James Hogg, Edinburgh and R. Greenbridge & Sons, London, second edition, leather bound with gilt decorated spine, together with CURRER BELL "Jane Eyre: An Autobiography", copyright edition in two volumes, volume one published by Leipzig Bernard Tauchnitz 1850 with marbled effect cloth boards and green and gilt decorated leather spine, bears library labels inscribed "William Agnew" with a further label inscribed "To Cicely Agnew in Memory of her Grandfather October 31st 1910" and another "R.Kingzett", together with volume two CONDITION REPORTS All with various labels and inscriptions. "Confessions ..." - binding with various wear, scuffs and dirt, pages with some discolouration and foxing, some very slight separation to front page and to inside front cover, but overall condition appears reasonable. Other two volumes with quite a lot of damage to spines and heavy wear to covers, some separating, discolouration to pages, covers coming apart from spine, and pages separating from spine.
AFTER GEORGE MORLAND "The Cottage Stye" and "The Rustic Hovel", coloured engravings by E. Bell, within birds eye maple frames, AFTER J.F. HERRING "Sow and Piglets", coloured engraving by J. Harris & W. Summers, published by Messrs. Fores, Piccadilly, AFTER LINTON - a set of four harvest coloured engravings, mounted as one, AFTER SANDYS LUMSDAINE "Match of the Day", limited edition coloured print No'd 302/500, and a hunting print (6)
A George III mahogany crossbanded oak longcase clock, 33cm arched painted dial. convex Arabic chapter, subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture, floral spandrels, Adam and Eve automaton to arch, twin winding holes, signed Mawkes/Derby, the eight day movement striking on a bell, hood with swan neck cornice terminating in brass stamped roundels, centred with a ball and spire finial, turned columns, shaped door to waist flanked by canted angles, outswept base, bracket feet, 218cm high, c.1830 ***William Mawkes was the fourth son of Thomas Mawkes (1740-1821) a former apprentice and employee of the celebrated John Whitehurst, FRS. William, who was born in 1782, worked with his father until his death and then on his own account until c. 1830. This is the first recorded example of an automaton clock by this maker.
Spirits: Bell`s, 12 years old blended Scotch Whisky, The Balvenie single malt founder`s reserve 10 years old Scotch Whisky, Grand Marnier pure liquor, Cointreau, Courvoisier Cognac, Kuyper Apricot Brandy, Hine Signature Cognac, Cusenier, Creme de Menthe, Kuyper Cherry Brandy, Bols Creme de Bananes liquor, Vladrivar Imperial Vodka, together with eight miniatures.
A George III oak longcase clock with eight day movement striking on a bell, the square brass dial with silvered chapter ring inscribed `Cartwright, Newcastle`, framing a matt centre with subsidiary seconds and date aperture, cornered by pierced gilt spandrels, the hood with broken arch pediment above a glazed door and reeded columns, the trunk with arched door flanked by reeded quarter columns, on a plain base and plinth, height approx 215cm, together with pendulum and two weights (alterations and restoration).
A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded longcase clock with thirty hour movement striking on a bell, the brass break arch dial with silvered boss to arch above a silvered chapter ring framing a matt centre with engraved foliate scrolls, silvered date aperture and silvered circular panel inscribed `Jos Herd, Egremond`, the hood with swan neck pediment above a glazed door and turned columns, the case with arched trunk door, on a plain base, height approx 227cm, with pendulum and weight (alterations and restoration).
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