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Click here to subscribeA half Frisian tail bell, so-called short tail, 18th century. Oak case, curved hood crowned with brass Atlas with trumpet-blowing angels, polychrome painted dial decoration of fantasy landscape and blacksmith mechanism, the dial ring with Roman and Arabic numerals indicates the hours and minutes, h 120 cm (damaged).
SECOND WORLD WAR: Three Medal groups in boxes of issue1. Trio of 1939 - 45 War Medal, Defence Medal and 1939 - 45 Star, in box of issue to Mr. H. Holgate, 43 Gannow Lane, Burnley, Lancs, box numbered 320/1309, with R.A.S.C and A.C.C return details, with medal slip.2. Group of four, 1939-45 War Medal, Defence Medal, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, in box named to Mr. H.W. Bowland Esq, 45 Heyes Lane ** indistinct, with medal paper slip (probably wartime 2nd Lt H.W Bowland, Royal Artillery [later Major, RA Territorial])3. Group of four comprising 1939-45 Star, Burma Star Defence Medal and 1939-45 War Medal, in box of issue to Mr. B. B. Bell, 8 Beechfield Terrace, Lancaster, Lancs, numbered indistinctly, Royal Signals return details.
A Lobi bronze armbandBurkina Fasocast, with leopards, trees, bowls and snakes,13cm wide, on stand,a Frafra bronze anklet, 11cm long, a Gio bronze bell anklet, a Yoruba bronze Eshu pendant, on a stand, a ring knife, a Senufo buffalo ring, three West African bronze figures, a Tibetan brass vajra, 17.5cm long and an Indian brass animal. (15)ProvenanceRomy Rey Collection, London.
A Greek red figure bell kratercirca 4th century BCpainted on one side a seated bare chested female holding a mirror in her left hand and the other side a dancing satyr playing a tympanum, with palmettes below the handles, a band of waves below and laurel under the rim,33.5cm high.ProvenanceAlain Chenel, Nice, France.Selected contents of Dinton Hall, Buckinghamshire, from the above 10 June 2001.
Early 19th century silver verge hunter pocket watch, London 1832, the fusee movement signed Wm Mitchell, London, no.856, with engraved bell-shaped balance cock, three-arm balance wheel, Bosley type regulator engraved with a hare and snail, enamle dial with winding hole to the 4/5 postion, Roman numerals and outer minute track, case maker 'W.F' (possibly William Fielder), 51mm; with key-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - there are some enamel chis around the key winding hole.Hands - good.Case - surface marks to the front and back with rubbing and light bruises - see images for guidance.Crown - .-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots.
Victorian Savage two-pin lever pocket watch, London 1856, the gilt fusee movement signed Thos. Stripling, Lichfield, no. 1315/6548, with Savage two-pin escapement, engraved bell shaped balance cock with mask, diamond endstone, flat steel three arm balance, Bosley type regulator and cylindrical pillars, dust cover, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, within an associated engine turned case, case maker 'ED' (Elizabeth Dyer), 51mm; key-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - hairline to the subsidiary dial.Glass - good.Hands - good.Case - later case, good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
George III silver calendar verge pair cased pocket watch, London 1814, the fusee movement signed Hen'y Wigan, Dublin, no. 9736, with engraved bell shaped balance cock, flat steel three arm balance, Bosley type regulator and stop/work lever, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds and date dials, within plain matching cases, 59mm (at fault); together with a silver verge pair cased pocket watch, the fusee movement signed S. Davis, London, no. 1814, enamel dial with Roman numeral dial over large subsidiary seconds, 51mm (at fault, lacking outer pair case, inner case/stem repair, lacking bow) (2)
William IV silver fusee 'Patent Detached' lever pocket watch, Chester 1836, the movement signed Jas Carter, Warrington, no. 927, with Massey III escapement, bell shaped floral engraved balance cock inscribed 'Patent Detached', diamond endstone, steel three arm balance and Bosley type regulator, dust cover, the dial with Roman numerals, minute markers and subsidiary seconds, 'Breguet' style hands, within a plain case with applied gold hinges, case maker 'EK' (Edward Kirkman), 49mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - faint hairlines.Glass - light surface scratches marks.Hands - not matching, light marks.Case - light surface marks, rubbing to the band, replacement bow.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
English 19th century silver rack lever pocket watch, London 1824, the fusee movement signed Robert Roskell, Liverpool, no. 7282, bell shaped 'Patent' inscribed balance cock with diamond endstone, flat three-arm steel balance and Bosley type regulator, with dust cover, enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute track, plain case with a milled band, 52mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - some hairlines present - see image.Glass - light marks present.Hands - the minute hand is slightly bent - see image.Case - typical surface marks, the hallmarks are slightly rubbed - see images.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots.
George III silver fusee Savage two-pin lever pocket watch, London 1814, the movement signed J. Bowen, London, no. 3185, with Savage 2 pin escapement, bell shaped engraved balance cock, large diamond endstone, flat steel three arm balance and regulator, the dial with Roman numerals, minute track and subsidiary seconds, gilt hands, within a plain case, case maker 'WB' (possibly William Boulton), 50mm-Movement - currently functioning.Dial - light surface marks, couple of faint hairlines.Glass - scratches present.Hands - good.Case - light surface marks, tarnish mark to the case back.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Bell & Ross BRS 98 square cased stainless steel gentleman's wristwatch, reference no. BRS-98-S, serial no. 01xxx, circa 2014, black dial, Bell & Ross black rubber strap with signed buckle, quartz, 39mm-** Bell & Ross box with outer cover, warranty card stamped Ernest Jones Watford and dated 29.4.14, technical notes booklet-Box and Papers - yes.Movement - currently functioning.Dial - good.Glass - good.Hands - good.Case - couple of small ding marks to the edge of the case back and light surface marks but generally considered good.Crown - adjusting correctly.Strap - good.-Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
A resin relief profile of a Military Figure, together with a selection of Napoleon related metalware, including busts, horse brasses, a door knocker, a hand bell and more (parcel)the small lead figure has a few minor damages, otherwise the lot is in generally good condition, no obvious signs of significant damage or repair, this can be posted within the UK
A French cartel clock, 19th century, by Henry-Lepaute Paris, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and bell strike movement, in a rococo style scrolling case,38cm highCondition ReportLight scratches to surface of glass. Minor chip to one winding hole. The suspension spring/top section where the pendulum attaches is split.
A French gilt brass mantel clock, second half 19th century, the waisted case surmounted by a foliate cast, centered by the white enamel convex dial with Roman hours and Arabic minutes, raised on shaped scroll work feet, the eight day movement striking on a bell, backplate numbered 3855,22cm highCondition ReportVery minor nibbles to enamel dial around winding holes.Minor surface wear to case, minor shell to glass. Regulated by an escapement. Has been running and striking but we cannot guarantee this with continue to be the case due to the nature of the item.
A mahogany and marble top cabinet mounted to the cupboard doors and sides, with twenty-four 800 standard silver panels depicting 'Human Activities', opening to reveal two internal drawers, with a shelf, with panels mounted to the back of the doors titled 'The silver tiles represent the Human Activities' and 'The Human Activities', 135.5cm wide 57.5cm deep 111.5cm highThe panels on the inside of the cupboards read:'The 24 tiles in silver 800 (stamped with silversmith stamp and tile stamp) reproduce and re-propose the marble tiles ascribed to Giotto in collaboration with Pisano and Maso da Banco. They were placed on the bell-tower of Santa Maria del Fioro in Florence and now they are shown in the Museum of the Duomo. The production of the silver tiles is made by craftsmen and they are embossed with a particular technique typical of the engraver's burin.' and; 'The creation of the man; The creation of the woman; The work of ancestors; The sheep rearing; The astronomy; The navigation; The textile art; The art of construction; The law; The teaching; The medicine; The argument; Bacchus; The grape harvest; The sculpture; The engraver; The smith; The agriculture, Fubol and the music; The painting; The primitive man; The ride; Tearus?.' Condition ReportSome knocks and wear to the wood, edges and corners. Marble nibbled in places. Verdigris to the panels on the inside of the doors.
A Louis XV style painted wood mantel clock late 19th century, surmounted with a gilt metal eagle, above a dial with enamel Roman numerals, to a painted scene of a courting couple, with an eight-day movement, no. 8585, with a balance wheel, striking on a bell, 34cm wide 19cm deep 70cm highProvenance: The private collection of the late Sir Donald Cory. Condition ReportDoes not tick and the striking action does not work - requires the attention of a clockmaker. Cracks and some losses to the paint. Chips to the enamel numerals. With pendulum and key. The top detaches.
A group of silver items comprising a pair of Victorian binoculars, Birmingham 1892, 12cm wide, a cigarette case, with gilt interior, Chester 1906, 8.5cm wide a bell, London 1906, 13cm high, a pair of salts, with pierced decoration, a silver-plated cigarette case, 25cm wide, a silver-plated ice bucket, with lion mask handles, 22cm high, and a gilt metal scent bottle, 12cm high (qty.) weighable 1.51oztProvenance: The Property of a collector, 45 Eaton Terrace, London SW1W 8TR Condition ReportAll with tarnishing, marks and wear throughout.
A Boulle work mantel clock, late 19th century, French, the gilt-metal dial with porcelain insets, the waisted case with applied gilt-bronze mounts, with a two-train movement striking on a bell, 21cm wide 13cm deep 36cm highProvenance: The collection from the estate of the late Roy Carter Condition ReportWith pendulum and key. Does not stike properly. One barrel is overwound - requires the attention of a clockmaker. Number VII numeral with damage. Lifting and losses to brass inlay.
A collection of Continental porcelain 18th century and later, to include a pair of pierced Meissen baskets, 17cm high, a KPM Berlin vase, with applied rams heads, 19cm high, a pair of Berlin figural salts, 13cm high, three Dresden cups and six saucers, with painted flowers to gilt borders, and a Capodimonte gilt bell, 14cm high, all with painted marks (qty.)Provenance: The Property of a collector, 45 Eaton Terrace, London SW1W 8TR Condition ReportQuantity in a mixed condition, all with chips, losses and cracks throughout.
A collection of silver and silver plate, including a 19th century white metal (tests as silver) hand bell with ebony handle and engraved inscription (dated Sept 1832), a silver plated tea caddy, Christofle silver plated sugar tongs, white metal swizzle stick and a silver repousse clothes brush. L.16cm
A FRENCH GREEN ENAMEL MOUNTED GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCKLate 19th Century The 3 3/4in green enamel dial with Roman numerals, twin train movement striking on a bell, signed T. Martin Paris, the case surmounted by a coronet, 43cm highCondition report: No pendulum or winding key with this lot. Dirt and dust to the case. Several of smaller oblong panels to the side of the case are repaired and repainted. See additional images. The chain at the from is formed of two sections and the central ring securing the chains to the ring above the medallion is bent out of shape and therefore loose. Another two chains area loose to the side of the crown finial area and need to reconnected to the fixed ring. The dial with a small chip to the winding hole, hands are a little oxidised. The movement has not been checked, no guarantee of its working order and a qualified clock restorer is recommended.
A YAMAHA FRENCH HORN MODEL 567DModern With two mouthpieces in fitted Yamaha case, case 63cm wideCondition Report:Light general scratches to the bell as expected. The valves, slides and levers are a little stiff and would benefit from a service. Overal condition is good with no noticeable dents or damage. See additional images. Serial number 001393.
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