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Click here to subscribeCarmichael (John Wilson) (illustrator), Views on the Tyne, 4to, quarter calf with marbled boards, illus with twenty-four engraved plates on India paper, and engraved frontispiece, Newcastle 1828-29, bearing the bookplates of Thomas Bell, George Dunn, and R.W. Martin; and Tyneside, Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Christmas Number,1894-Oct 1895, in 4to half-calf bindings. (2)
Folk-Lawe: A Collection of Local Rhymes, Proverbs, Sayings etc. Relating to Northumberland, small 8vo, half calf and marbled boards, printed by John Bell, Finkle Street, Richmond, 1858, limited edition of 50 copies; and Local Rhymes, Proverbs and Sayings of Cumberland, Westmorland and the North of England- a collection of tracts and pamphlets, in bindings to match the previous volume, both bearing bookplates of William Henderson, author of 'Notes on the Folk-Lawe of the Northern Counties of England'.
Skipsey (Joseph), Carols from the Coal-Fields, 8vo, cloth, 1886; Kitt (Frederick J.), Minor Rhymes in Mining Times, 8vo, printed boards, Whitley Bay 1904; two volumes from the Surtees Society - Songs of the North-East Pit-Men, 1999; and Songs from the Collection of John Bell, 1985; and Andrews (William), North Country Poets, 8vo, gilt cloth, 1889. (5)
Hutton (William), The History of the Roman Wall, 8vo, original boards, illus with fold-out map and plates, 2nd edition 1813; a History of the Picts or Romano-British Wall...taken during a pilgrimage taken on that part of the island, 1849, 8vo, half calf, illus, George Bell 1849; and Simpson (F. Gerald), Water Mills and Military Works on Hadrian's Wall, 4to, cloth, illus with fold-out charts, limited edition 400 copies, Kendal 1976, with dw. (3)
A Chamberlain's Worcester plate, circa 1800, painted with flower specimen panels on a coral and gilt ground, script mark in puce, 24.5cms diameter; a J & M.P. Bell Glasgow bone china plate painted with tall ships an a loch, 18cms; and a pearlware plate painted with flower sprays on a blue printed ground, impressed mark G, 22cms diameter. (3)
GUJERAT - RAJKOTBOOTH (Miss) The Memorial Institute, 1893. Arranged and Photographs taken by Miss Booth, FIRST EDITION, introduction by F.C.O. Beaman, title within decorative border, 50 albumen prints (13 depicting the building and gardens; 37 portraits of all the Kathiawar chiefs and princes, and Colonial administrators, mostly painted by Frank Brooks), one lithographed plan, the photographs mounted on per page (recto only) on thick card, light spotting to a few mounts, a few with one corner chipped, tissue guards (a few missing), publisher's morocco by Marion & Co., very worn, upper cover detached, folio (435 x 355mm.), [no place or publisher, 1893]Footnotes:Lavish record of the Memorial Insitute at Rajkot, Gujerat, published to commemorate its opening in 1893. Designed and built by Robert Bell Booth, the Chief Engineer of a British agency, it included a Museum, Durbar Hall, Library and gardens. Presumably the Miss Booth who took the fine photographs in this work, a rare example of a nineteenth century female photographer in India, was Robert's daughter. The portraits of the chiefs and princes of Kathiawatha are mostly by Frank Brooks (1854-1937). This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: •• Zero rated for VAT, no VAT will be added to the Hammer Price or the Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A group of four late eighteenth, early nineteenth century blue and white transfer-printed plates, c. 1795-1810. To include: a Swansea Cambrian plate, a Forrester Parasol Figure plate, a Chinese Bell Tower plate and a Royal Bridge pattern plate. 21 - 24 cm wide. (4)Condition: Bell Tower with 2cm hairline from rim and tiny rim chip. Provenance: Ex-Trevor and Hazel Kentish Collection.
CLASSIC/ PROG/ BLUES - ROCK LPs. A quality selection of 19 LPs. Artists/ titles include Cirkus - One (BWR 044, Record Ex/ sleeve VG+), Dark - Round The Edges (AK007, Ex/ Ex), Downliners Sect inc Insecticides (MR245), The Rock Sect's In (MR246). Buffalo Springfield - Atlantic Masters (K30028), Grateful Dead - In The Dark (208564), The Roosters - All Of Our Days (BREAK024), Various - Acid Drops, Spacedust & Flying Saucers (4CD set in LP-sized box with booklet). The Rolling Stones inc Exile On Main St (COC69100), Rolled Gold. The Maddy Prior Band (PLR036), Maggie Bell (2383239), A Group Called Smith (SSL 5016), Minus Plus Smith (SSL 5031), Steve Gibbons Band inc (RCALP5005), (2478112), (POLS1001), RCALP 6017) & (2383 381). Condition is generally VG+ to Ex+.
78s - ROCK N ROLL/ R&B/ JAZZ. An interesting selection of around 34 78s/ Shellacs. Includes some acetates. Artists/ titles include Elvis Presley - Blue Moon (POP 272), Chuck Berry - School Day (DB 3951), Jimmie Osborne - Nag Nag Nag (K3569), Gerry Brereton & Lind Joyce - Till They've All Gone Home (R3701, acetate), Eartha Kitt - Somebody Bad Stole The Wedding Bell (acetate), Pete Hanley - Help Me Mend A Broken Heart (Okeh 6980), The Echoes - Someone (Specialty 601, cracked), Charlie Applewhite (Decca 29055, sample copy), Stack O Lee Blues. Bessie Smith - Dyin By The Hour (Acetate), Ketty Lester - But Not For Me (Acetate), Cowboy Huff - Patonia, Hal Kanner - Hometown USA, arry Wayne - Smiles Turn To Tears, Billy Mitchell Plays, Mildred Gibson, Jane Morgan. Condition is generally V to E, some can vary.
CLASSIC/ PROG - NEW/ SEALED LPs. A smashing selection of 18 LPs. All-new, many are still factory sealed in shrink wrap. Artists/ titles include Trainspotting soundtrack (0190295919948, 20th anniversary edition), Ben Folds - So There, David Bowie inc Legacy (x2) (DBLP64161), Ziggy Stardust (DB69734). Pink Floyd - The Wall, Bruce Springsteen - Western Stars (19075960331S2), The Beach Boys inc Independence Day Party 1981, Ringing The Liberty Bell. Visage - Never Enough (Remixes), Information Society - Hack, The Beatles - Sgt Peppers Lonely Hearts CLub Band. Coupe de Ville soundtrack, The Escape Club - Wild Wild West, Don Brown - Come On. Elvis Costello - King Of America, Alanis Morissette - Jagged Little Pill. Adele - 25.
RED BIRD - 7" COLLECTION (INC PROMOS). A superb selection of 25 7" singles on the Red Bird label. Includes some promos. Artists/ titles include The Shangri-Las inc Remember (RB10 008, promo), Give Him A Big Kiss (RB10 018, promo), Remember (x3), It's Easier To Cry (x2), What Is Love (x2), Give Us Your Blessings, The Train From Kansas City, I Can Never Go Home Anymore, Long Live Our Love, He Cried. The Dixie Cups inc Gee The Moon Is Shining Bright (RB10032, promo), Little Bell (RB10017, promo), You Should Have Seen The Way He Looked At Me (RB10012, promo), People Say, You Should Have Seen The Way He Looked At Me, Iko Iko (x2). The Butterflys inc Good Night Baby (RB10 009, promo). The Jelly Beans - Baby Be Mine (RB10 011). Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
TOP RANK - 7" DEMOS COLLECTION. Another excellent collection of 24 7" singles on the Top Rank label. All are demo pressings. Artists/ titles include The Bell Notes (JAR102), The Fireballs - Torquay (white label), Camptown Racks (white label), Dee Clark inc (JAR570), (JAR 1108, white label). Bert Weedon inc (JAR517), (JAR537), (JAR559), (JAR582). Freddy Cannon inc (JAR 518), (JAR609). Little Bobby Rey (JAR525), Ken Pepper (JAR535), Paul Revere & The Raiders (JAR 557). Gary US Bonds inc (JAR566), (JAR581), (JAR575).Craig Douglas inc (JAR569). The Back-Beat Philharmonic, Dion, Danny And The Juniors, Phil McLean, Jimmy Parker, B Bumble And The Stingers. Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
FOLK/ SINGER-SONGWRITER - LPs. A quality collection of around 71 LPs. Artists/ titles include Al Stewart inc Year Of The Cat (MFSL 1-009, audiophile pressing. Record strong VG+/ sleeve VG+), Sandy Bull - Fantasias (VSD 79119), Leonard Cohen inc Live In Los Angeles (EGG-359), Various Positions, Live Songs, Songs Of, Recent Songs. Buffalo Springfield - Again (588 091), Bob Dylan inc John Wesley Harding, Bert Jansch - It Don't Bother Me (TRA 132), Jose Feliciano (FL-1625), Joni Mitchell inc Ladies Of The Canyon (RSLP 6376), Emmylou Harris, Billy Joel - Cold Spring Harbor, Jackie DeShannon, Simon And Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Gordon Lightfoot, Clifford T Ward, Judy Collins, Carole King inc Tapestry, Art Garfunkel, Paul Simon, Harry Chapin, Jacques Bell. Condition is generally VG to Ex+.
PINK FLOYD - THE DIVISION BELL LP (724382898412). Here we have a lovely original copy of Pink Floyds 1994 studio album The Division Bell (724382898412, 1994 UK & European original pressing on EMI. The labels are lovely, bright and clean. The record is in superb Ex condition. Printed inner sleeve and the gatefold sleeve are also both stunning Ex condition).
apparently unmarked, circa early 19th century, of lobed shape, engraved decoration, turned ivory handle; together with a Christofle plated teapot stand, engraved with French silver marks; and a group of small Scandinavian beakers in white and base metal, inset to the base with coinsBell height: 13.5cmFootnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
An English brass cased carriage clock,by Harding, Smith & Co. Pall Mall, the case with all-over engraved decoration, the movement striking the hours on a bell, and with repeat mechanism, the rear keyholes with sliding dust shutter, inscribed verso 'Harding, Smith & Co., Pall Mall, London' and with regulation and strike/silent facilities and oval platform escapement,16cm high approximately to top of fixed handleCondition report: Tarnishing to brass, both barrels wind up, clock goes and strikes. Unable to access the dial or movement. Brass tarnished.
A cut-crystal twelve-light 'Zenith' chandelier by Baccarat,late 20th/early 21st century, each scrolling branch with a bell-shaped sconce and lobed drip tray, suspending various prism drops, with further scrolling and festoon detail throughout,80cm diameter115cm highCondition report: Three branches professionally restored to the bases, one replaced. Some small chips to tips and edges of drops. General light wear throughout, but appears generally in good order, with restoration not visible. See additional images.
A walnut cased bracket clock,19th century, by Reid & Auld, the five-pillar movement with twin-chain fusee, strike/silent lever, striking the hours on a bell, the silvered dial and backplate inscribed 'Reid & Auld Edinburgh 1305', the dial also inscribed 'Wilson & Co. Mooltan' at the bottom, the case with scrollwork top, glazed side panels and oval pendulum viewing window, on a plinth base,28cm wide21.5cm deep53cm highCondition report: Clock has been altered at some stage. There are several features that appear to have been changed - the brackets securing the movement have been blocked up and there is an odd hole in one of the brass pieces. Some screws with burred slots, various vacant and filled holes in back plate, current pendulum functions but doesn't fit into travelling bracket. Dial needs cleaning, top of case has repairs to mouldings, front door with loose top hinge and three small filled in hinge end, hinges reset, name at bottom of dial partially obscured by wood surround. Inside woodwork of case appears crude.
A graduated set of four bell-shaped brass candlesticks,late 16th century, Ottoman Turkey, the largest one signed to the base,each base 24cm diameterthe largest 42.5cm high (4)Condition report: 29cm. - dent to sconce, base with two splits footrim 33.5cm. - drilled hole for lamp flex to base, split to footrim, some wobble where the stem joins the base37.5cm. - good condition42.5cm. - soldered hole to top of base, base slightly looseAll with light oxidation, dents and scratches commensurate with age.
A black marble drumhead mantel clock,by James McCabe, mid to late 19th century, the twin train movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell fitted to the backplate engraved 'James McCabe, London 2747, the silvered dial is engraved 'James McCabe, Royal Exchange, London, 2747', within beaded and flower head cast borders, the case is worked with scrolls on a stepped base,backplate 5¾in (14.5cm)dial 5¼in (13cm)case 12in high (30.5cm)Condition report: Chips to front corners of the stepped base, otherwise no obvious major faults. Complete with key. Movement not tested.
A Regency brass inlaid rosewood mantel clock,by Barwise, London, the twin fusee movement with ringed pillars striking on a bell, the backplate engraved 'Barwise, London', the brass arched face inset with an enamel dial inscribed 'Barwise, London', below two enamel subsidiary dials, 'Rise/Fall' and 'Strike/Silent',dial 4¾in diameter (12cm)case 34cm highCondition report: With non-matching key. No obvious major faults. Movement not tested.
A French ormolu clock garniture,late 19th century, the waisted rococo clock case well-cast with scrolls, floral swags, shells and musical trophies, on an integral base, the enamel dial supporting a French drum movement stamped 'A.O. Hougin 7257', striking the hours and half hours on a bell, together with conforming twin-branch candelabra,clock 33cm highdial 7.5cm diametercandelabra 25cm high (3)Condition report: Movement not tested, otherwise no obvious major faults.Ready for the house.
A 16th century Flemish bronze cloister bellDated 1545With a pierced floral vase shaped finial, above the bell cast with garland swags, oval bust, cherubs and figures, the moulded rim with band inscribed in legend 'IO.NOHEEOOV..N.INVI.A.ER.MDXLV, 14cm high, 10.5cm diameter; together with a similar cloister bell, with baluster shaped finial, inscribed at the footrim 'ME FECIT.JOHANNES ? FINE.AD1554', 11cm high, 7cm diameter (2)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A george III brass muffineer or casterUnmarkedThe foliate pierced cover with bell shaped finial and bayonet fitting, of wide baluster form, the lower body with lotus moulding, raised on a gadrooned circular foot, traces of silvering, 21.5cm high; together with eight further 18th century brass casters, all of baluster form and varying sizes, the largest 16.5cm high, smallest 13cm high, (9)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A large 17th century bronze mortarWith two loop handles, the body with stylised fir tree scratch mark, English, 14.5cm high, 19.5cm diameter'; together with a large 18th century bronze mortar, English, dated 1763, the body with cast palm fronds, inscribed 'II / 1763', 15cm high, 19.5cm diameter; and another large 19th century bell metal apothecary mortar, inscribed 'EDWARD GRANGER CHEMIST', 16cm high, 18cm diameter, (3)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A bronze mortar, by Thomas Sturton I or II, South Petherton, SomersetCirca 1650The flared body, with makers' quatrefoil scratch mark and double cast lines, 13.5cm high, 17cm diameter; another mortar, with two cast opposing crowned portraits, possibly Charles II, 11cm high, 14.5cm diameter, another mortar of waisted form, with twin pinched loop handles and feint knot scratch mark, 9.5cm high and a small bell metal mortar cast with four angular lozenge devices, 9cm high, 12cm diameter (4)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A collection of Bell weights 17th - 19th centuryTo include a George III 28lb weight dated 1826; a 14lb two-tone bronze weight for Kirkoswold dated 1662 with crest; two further 14lb bronze weights; nine bronze and brass 7lb weights; 10 4lb weights; 14 2lb weights; and others smaller 28lb weight 23cm high (Qty)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A collection of Eastern Metalwork18th/19th centuryComprising a Persian brass ewer, of pear shape and chased with panels of flowers on a tooled ground, 26cms high, a bronze model of an elephant standing on an orb, probably Japanese, 36cms high, a brass candlestick in the form of a lion, 19cms long, two brass figures of the Buddha, a pair of Chinese gilt bronze exotic bird, a Burmese bell weight and an Indian hand bell, (9)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Charles II bronze armorial mortar and pestleThe flared rim with finely cast single line and twin line chord, above two opposing royal coat-of arms, raised on a slightly concave moulded footrim, 11.5cm high, 14cm diameter; together a mortar cast with the united arms of England and Ireland within palm fronds, 9cm high, 12.5cm wide; a Charles II bronze bell metal mortar, cast with opposing crowned portraits, with pestle, 11.5cm high, 14cm diameter; a William and Mary mortar, cast with opposing double crown badges, and pestle, 9cm high, 12.5cm diameter and an 18th century continental mortar, cast with alternating arms and quatrefoil lattice panels, 9.5cm high, 11cm diameter (8)For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
* ROZANNE BELL (SOUTH AFRICAN b. 1962), MOONLIT HARBOUR mixed media on board, signed image size 60cm x 60cm, overall size 86cm x 86cm Framed. Note: Born in Zimbabwe in 1962 Rozanne Bell lived & exhibited her work all over Southern Africa and, through tourism, an American market for her work developed. As her style has evolved she has developed a strong international following. In 2002, the political climate in Zimbabwe necessitated Rozanne's move to England. The ability to adapt to a new environment coupled with her determination to succeed has created strong demand for her work here in the UK.
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