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Click here to subscribeA 20TH CENTURY LACQUERED BRASS REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCKThe brass dial with enamel Roman numeral chapter, the movement striking on a gong, 18cm high; together with another repeating carriage clock, the enamel dial with subsidiary alarm dial, the movement striking on a bell; and two carriage timepieces, one retailed by Asprey London, 14cm high. (4)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An LSA International handmade glass vase, of inverted form with an upper double circle border on brown ground, labelled, 37cm high, boxed Crown Devon Fieldings butter dish and knife and a 19thC English majolica cheese bell on stand, decorated with flowers on a cream ground with pink interior. (3)
Creeley (Robert). For Love: Poems 1950-1960, New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, [1962], author's signed presentation inscription to half-title, 'For Charles and his family - with much respect and affection - and all the rest which now is impossible to say, Bob', original printed wrappers, a little rubbed and soiled, together with: Morley (Hilda), Cloudless at First, 1st edition, New York: Moyer Bell, 1988, author's signed presentation inscription for Charles Tomlinson to half-title, dated 29 May 1990, original printed wrappers, large 8vo, plus Morgan (Frederick), Poems: New and Selected, 1st edition, Urbana & Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1987, author's signed presentation inscription for Charles & Brenda [Tomlinson] to front free endpaper, dated 2 May 1987, original printed wrappers, plus Longley (Michael), Gorse Fires, reprint, Secker & Warburg, 1991, signed presentation inscription from the author to Charles [Tomlinson] to title, dated 13 January 1991, original printed wrappers, plus other modern poetry paperbacks, signed by the authors and mostly with presentation inscriptions to Charles Tomlinson, original wrappers, slim 8vo, mostly VGQty: (100)
Wade (Allan, editor). The Letters of W.B. Yeats, 1st edition, 1954, original cloth in creased and frayed dust jacket, together with: Owen (Harold & Bell, John, editors), Wilfred Owen: Collected Letters, 1st edition, 1967, plus Marler (Regina, editor), Selected Letters of Vanessa Bell, 1st edition, 1993, plus Thwaite (Anthony, editor), Selected Letters of Philip Larkin, 1st edition, 1992, plus Reid (Christopher, editor), Letters of Ted Hughes, 1st edition, 2007, all with black & white plates from photographs, original cloth in dust jackets, 8vo, together with other literary biographies, letters and criticism, some with inscriptions and notes by Charles Tomlinson, original cloth and mostly in dust jackets, 8vo, G/VGQty: (3 shelves)
A quantity of video & photographic equipment to include an Olympus SP-560UZ camera, Sanyo video recorder, Optus and Tronic binoculars, Paillard-Bolex camera, 2 Bell & Howell cameras, Cannon super 8 cine camera, Movexoom 6 cine camera, lenses, G.B.-Bell & Howell 16mm cine camera with various lenses, 2 vintage Pentax cameras with extra lense and a Bauer T 82 real to real player etc.
Tobacco silks, USA, ATC, Baseball-Actress Series, 24 silks, all 'Old Mill Cigarettes' backs, Bates, Beck, Bell, Bender, Bridwell, Doory, Evans, Gibson, Graham, Griffith, Konetchy, Marquard, McIntire, Murray, Oakes, Overall, Phillipe, Shean, Sheckard, Snodgrass, Steinfeldt, Tinker & Titmus (most with centre crease, some worn & fraying, fair/gd) (24)
An Aesthetic Movement rosewood and marquetry Davenport desk, hinged rectangular superstructure above a slope top with inset tooled writing surface enclosing a small drawer and pigeonholes, four drawers to side, blind to verso, inlaid with an urn and ribbon-tied trailing bell husks, turned supports, casters, 89cm high, 56.5cm wide, 54cm deep, c.1900
A William IV oak and mahogany longcase clock, 36cm arched enamel dial inscribed Blakeborough, Otley, No. 2544, Roman numerals, painted to the arch with Una and the Lion, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, twin winding holes, eight-day movement striking on a bell, the case with swan neck pediment, eagle and orb finial, shaped rectangular door to waist, flanked by canted angles, outlined throughout with boxwood and ebony stringing, 242cm high, c.1835
A George III oak longcase clock, 31cm arched painted dial inscribed N Olding, Wincanton, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture, the arched with a vignette of a stately home, twin winding holes, 8 day movement striking on a bell, the case with swan neck pediment, bracket feet, 211cm high, c.1810
Wooden Cased Folding Sovereign ScalesThree nineteenth century mahogany cased sovereign/guinnea scales, each with different retailer's labels including Wilkinson of Kirkby Near Liverpool, Stephen Houghton & Sons [successor to Wilkinson], and H. Bell & Co. Preston Lancashire; plus 'The C.H. Fitch Improved Prescription Scale' (4)
Children's BooksLEAR EDWARD. Nonsense Botany & Nonsense Alphabets. Cartoon illus. Small quarto. Orig. pict. cloth. Seventh Ed., The Peter Pan Picture Book By Alice Woodward and Daniel O'Connor. Bell & Sons 1923., ELEANOR SMITH: SONG DEVICES AND JINGLES, ill Florence Young, S B Pearse and Kathleen Nixon, London, Waverley Book Co, ND, 7 (of 8) coloured plates, 4to, original cloth backed boards, pictorial paper label worn., MARION ST JOHN ADOCK. The Littlest One. Illustrated by Margaret W Tarrant, George Harrap & Co. Ltd., January 1924. Loosely bound and with owners inscription to the fronticepiece (4)
BELL, J.um 1900Titel: Boote auf dem See. Technik: Öl auf Leinwand. Montierung: Doubliert. Maße: 62,5 x 103cm. Bezeichnung: Signiert unten links: J. Bell. Rahmen/Sockel: Rahmen. J. Bell England 19./20. Jh. Gemälde See GemäldeErläuterungen zum KatalogErfragen Sie hier einen Zustandsbericht oder setzen Sie sich mit unseren Experten in Verbindung: antik@van-ham.com
° Bell, Julian - Work for the Winter and other Poems, 1st edition, 8vo, cover design by John Banting, a Hogarth Press press review copy, with slip, 750 copies were printed, but, according to Woolmer, 450 were pulped, Hogarth Press, London, 1936 and Essays, Poems and Letters, 8vo, cloth, Hogarth Press, London, 1938 (2)
A 9 carat yellow gold 1.4mm gauge compressed square section chain necklace, 40cm long, 6.5g; a 2.4mm yellow metal circular bell link chain with pierced link spacers, 42cm, rose metal pendant marked 9ct attached, 8.9g; a Victorian gold-plated 3mm gauge faceted belcher link guard chain, 120cm.
A late 18th century brass barrelled flintlock blunderbuss, 27" overall, slightly swamped bell mouth barrel 12" with Tower private proofs; simple flat lock with ring neck cock and un-bridled frizzen, signed "Twigg" in flowing script; darkly varnished walnut fullstock with chequered wrist and brass mounts including trigger guard with acorn finial. GWO & C. £700-800
A pair of brass barrelled and brass framed flintlock boxlock blunderbuss pistols with spring bayonets, by Bunney & Son, Birmingham, c 1800, 12½" overall, 2 stage barrels 7" with bell mouth muzzles and octagonal breeches, the right hand flat of the breeches engraved with owner's name "GEO. GALLOWAY", with 6" spring bayonets beneath released by sliding trigger guard, and with Tower private proofs; the signed frames engraved with trophies of flags and sunburst; with top safeties which secure the frizzens, walnut slab butts with oval silver escutcheons, and horn tipped ebony ramrods on the left side. GWO & C. £3000-3500
A selection of Worcester mostly blue and white printed porcelain, various dates third quarter 18th century, including: two 'Three Flowers' pattern slop bowls, one with hatched crescent mark, 16cm diameter; a bell-shaped mug decorated with the 'Plantation' pattern, hatched crescent mark, 12cm high and various other itemsProvenance: Little Wolford Manor, WarwickshireCondition Report: Some wear to the wells of the slop bowls, the bell jug has a minute and shallow rim chip, sparrow beak jugs both cracked, minute rim crack to one of the 'Fence' coffee cups.Condition Report Disclaimer
A French gilt metal and Sevres style porcelain inset mantel clock, Japy Freres, second half 19th century, the eight-day bell striking movement with backplate stamped with maker's roundel and Medaille D'Honneur, also serial numbered, with porcelain Roman numeral dial, the case surmounted by an urn to the square body and with swags and festoons above the plinth base and feet, set on an associated giltwood plinth, 42cm highCondition Report: Dreweatts have not tested the movement and cannot make any guarantees or comments as to accuracy or if the movement is working we suggest getting the clock appraised by a professional clock restorer prior to use. There is no winding key or pendulum present with the lot.The case with marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions, consistent with age and use, dirt and some discolouration and uneven finish to the surface overall. The urn finial is loose and there is no retaining screw to secure to the body of the caseSevres-style plaques with light wear and rubbing, there are some chips to the winding hole near the '7/8' position otherwise appear in good order The gilt plinth with marks, knocks, scratches, some old flaking, chipping, and loss to the surface. Also wear to the gilt revealing underlying bolePlease refer to additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer
A carved oak longcase clock, with eight-day bell striking movement, the 12inch arched brass dial with applied spandrels to the angles and with moon phase automaton to the arch, the Roman numeral chapter ring bearing inscription for Arthur Downes and with subsidiary seconds dial, the case heavily carved, 225cm highProvenance: From the collection of the late Selwyn Demmy Condition Report: Overall with marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions consistent with age and useThe case probably dates from the early part of the 20th century (probably 1920s) and is in the antiquarian taste. There movement therefore associated and earlier in date. There is a crack to the arch to the dial on the left hand sideOld splits and cracks to the case, joints opening, backboard split behind movement, various chips and losses alsoDreweatts have not tested the movement and cannot make any guarantees or comments as to accuracy or if the movement is working we suggest getting the clock appraised by a professional clock restorer prior to use. The automaton does not appear to be connected to the movement. With a two metal weights, no winding key present, with a case key. No pendulumOld splits and cracks, some chips and losses, one rear corner with lifting to veneers, there are vertical splits and cracks to the sides of the chestPlease refer to additional images for visual reference to conditionCondition Report Disclaimer
A 'Deci-Bell' (Jennings) one armed bandit, on first 5 new pence play, coin escalator, illuminated coin head, win line with mask and Tic Tic Toe totalisator, bronze Red Indian head above jackpot window, in chrome case, with US Patent numbers to rear, on a simulated rosewood veneered stand base, 153cm high overallCondition Report: The rear panel is locked with a specialist key which is present at Dreweatts. The inner workings have been inspected but Dreweatts have not and cannot test the action and workings and therefore cannot make any guarantees or comments as to playability or the amount of restoration work likely required to make it work. When opened there was one loose spring in the case - its origins are unknown.There is a cache of money in the lenticule but not clear way of retrieving this to play or test. There is also money 'stuck; in the upper window below the descriptive panel. The arm to the side does rotate a short way and return to the original positionThe case with marks, knocks, scratches, abrasions, the chrome uneven to the touch, there are also areas of pitting and loss to the surface, the money-in slot appears to have been taped over previously removing some of the surface. The wood effect areas of the case with various chips and losses and also to other areas.There is a large cache of old 5ps to the cash drawer to the base of the machinePlease see additional images for visual reference to condition, Dreweatts would strongly advise serious potential bidders view this piece in person to satisfy themselves as to the overall condition and originality of this item.Condition Report Disclaimer
A Continental biscuit porcelain group of Ariadne and the Panther after Johann Heinrich von Dannecker, late 19th century, un-marked, 26.5cm x 22cm x 10cmNote: This model is similar to, but differs from, the model by John Bell made for Minton's that copied the life-size marble by Dannecker formally in the Von Bethman Museum, Stuttgart. Ariadne, having been abandoned by Theseus on Naxos is seen here as the bride of Bacchus, the panther is from his trainCondition Report: Panther's tale has been off and glued back.Condition Report Disclaimer
An Aesthetic Movement oak mantel clock,with an enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, striking on a bell on the half-hour, 20.5cm wide13.5cm deep32cm highCondition report: Cleaned case - clock goes. Further images uploaded. One chip to the top edge of the clock. Some minor scratches to the glass front. Enamelled dial appears fair. One screw head is missing from the lower hinge on the back cover. The other screw heads have been tightened - some scuffing. Pins to the back of the case - shown in the images. The top insert has slightly dropped - as shown in one image - you can see through the case. The pendulum is attached and appears working - or going. No key.
*Quentin Bell (1920-1996),a Fulham Pottery dish, of oval form, incised with three ballerinas, heightened in white and with a blue ground, incised on a blue painted ground 'Fulham Pottery Quentin Bell', 32.3cm wide26cm high*Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.Condition report: Good overall. No chips to rim or cracks. Affixed with red label and collection number '122'.
BELLS ETC. A bronze bell cast with two birds & star motifs & of oval section. Height 17cm. (no clapper). Also, two similar oval section bells with different decoration, & an Indian carved wooden horse with brass & copper saddle & harness. Max. height 26cm. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
EXPOSURE METER. An American Bell & Howell cine extinction meter. CONDITION. See Lot 725 for conditions of sale. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
AQUASCUTUM. A mohair coat with open vents to the side seam, two button fastening & bell shaped sleeves. Original label. Size 18 approximately. Length from nape of neck to hem 116cm, width of back from sleeve to sleeve 70cm. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase
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