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Lot 231
A Collection of Metal Wares to Include Heavy Silver Plated Presentation Rifle Club Tankard Dated 1886, Copper Example, Cast Brass Napoleon Bell, Bronze Pestle, Silver Plated Jugs, Copper Hand Beaten Tray, Press Metal Cylindrical Fire Tidy, Bone Handled Cutlery, Mantle Clocks to Include the London Clock Company Example
Lot 249
Bindings, 19th and 20th century, including Lucas, Highways and Byways in Sussex, 1907, Stevenson, An Inland Voyage, 1908, Bell, The Story of the Heavens, 1901, The Works of Shakspere, ed. Barry Cornwall, 1846, 3 vols and a quantity of other books including works of literature, school prizes, translations into Danish, etc. (Q)
Lot 277
Bill Ralston (Tennessee, 20th century) carved stone sculpture of a dove, on integral base. Overall - 6" H x 11 3/4" W x 5 3/4" D. Note: Bell Buckle based artist William (Bill) Ralston studied art at Vanderbilt University under sculptor Puryear Mims; his first shows were in the 1970s. In 1980 he was awarded Best in Show in Nashville's Century III Exhibit by New York Times Art Critic John Canaday. His public sculptures have been installed at Cheekwood and St. Thomas Hospital in Nashville, the Public Library in Brentwood, TN, and in Scottsboro Alabama. He was commissioned in 2013 as sculptor of the Tennessee Governor's Arts Awards. Provenance: Private West Tennessee collection. CONDITION: Very good condition. Layers of paint to back bezeled edge of base.
Lot 316
Jeremy King (United Kingdom, b. 1933) oil on board village landscape depicting a rural village with a woman hanging laundry in front of white washed buildings, foreground, bell tower and cow at pasture left and right background. Signed and dated "Jeremy King 81" lower right. Housed in a gilt carved frame with linen liner. Sight - 23 1/4" H x 31 1/4" W. Framed - 31 1/2" H x 39 1/2" W. 20th century. Provenance: Private Knoxville, TN collection. CONDITION: Light craquelure to upper left corner, long vertical craquelure line, approx 14" left margin. Overall good condition.
Lot 400
Two (2) Southern pottery items, Charles Decker and Solomon Bell. 1st item: East TN cobalt decorated jar, attrib. Charles Decker of Keystone Pottery, Washington Co., TN, 2 gallon capacity, having extruded lug handles, bold cobalt decorated flower or tulip design on both sides with cobalt accents to the extruded lug handles. Stamped "2" to rim denoting capacity. 11 3/4" H. 19th century. Biography (Courtesy of Carole Wahler): Charles Frederick Decker was born in Germany in 1832. He arrived in Philadelphia in his late teens. Oral tradition suggests he worked at the Remmey Pottery before establishing his Keystone pottery there at the age of 25. He moved his family to Delaware for a few years and then back to Philadelphia. After 1869, Decker moved to Virginia, six miles north of Abingdon. The pottery he operated there was located on land owned by a man named Mallicote (Mallicoat). In 1872, he established his pottery in the Nolichucky River Valley near present day Johnson City, Tennessee. For a year or so he operated in both Virginia and Tennessee. He was one of a number of potters who settled in the region during the early years of Reconstruction. He named his Chucky Valley pottery the same name that he had used in Pennsylvania, Keystone Pottery. His pottery was marketed not only in East Tennessee, but also in North Carolina, Virginia, and Kentucky. 2nd item: Solomon Bell (Virginia, 1817-1882) Strasburg, Virginia stoneware pottery bottle partially stamped "Solomon Bell" with undecipherable stamp below. Upper shoulder with cobalt "winged" style decoration. 7 3/4" H. 19th century. Provenance: Estate of Anne Harrison Taylor & Joseph F. Taylor, Morristown, TN. CONDITION: 1st item: Tight hairline approximately 3" emanating from rim into flower. Chip to the base. 2nd item: A couple of small chips to the rim, overall crazing to the glaze, and a couple of firing flaws to the body.
Lot 601
Three (3) documents relating to President Andrew Jackson (b. 1767-d. 1845, President 1829-1837) including two (2) letters possibly endorsed by Jackson, plus three (3) printed news items relating to Jackson, and one (1) John Eaton ALS from 1831, the year of his resignation due to the Petticoat Affair. (7 items total). 1st item: Letter dated 14 April, 1829 from John Houston to Jackson's private secretary, his nephew Andrew Jackson Donelson (spelled incorrectly here as Donaldson), seeking the President's help in his efforts to obtain a promotion to the Chief Clerkship in the Office of the U.S. Treasurer. En verso, possibly in Jackson's hand: "The president has read all the letters JH Houston sent ___ in due time will see the Treasurer on the subject of his letter." 9 3/4" x 16" sheet (folded at center). 2nd item: Letter dated Jan. 8, 1830, from Nicholas Philip Trist, withdrawing his application to be appointed secretary of the territory of Florida and recommending W.M.C. Fairfax. The letter is addressed to Andrew Jackson Donelson Esq "at the President's". Handwritten note in ink en verso, possibly in Jackson or Donelson's hand: "N.P. Trist withdraws his application to be appointed Sec of Florida." Single page, 9 3/4" x 7 3/4". 3rd item: Letter dated Aug. 15, 1836, from Nicholas P. Trist, who had just returned from Havana (where he was consul); requesting Jackson intervene in the case of an "injustice" against a Lt. Downing of the United States Navy. Addressed to "Andrew Jackson Donelson, Esq. Private Secretary to the President." Single page, folded. 9 3/4" x 15 1/2". 4th item: Andrew Jackson's Message to Congress, Dec. 4, 1832 from the National Intelligencer (Extra), single sheet recto only, 21 1/2" x 15 1/2", on relations with foreign countries including Britain and Spain, the national debt and manufacturing. 5th item: Reports of the death of Jackson in the Wyoming County Record newspaper with biography, funeral coverage. 19 1/2" x 13". 6th item: The National Intelligencer, Extra, Oct. 9, 1832, a response from Congressman William Russell of Ohio, withdrawing his support for Andrew Jackson and denouncing "the abominable misrule of Gen. Jackson and the unprincipled cabal with which he is surrounded." Bound in paper cover, 9" x 6 3/8". 7th item: John Eaton ALS giving Major William B. Lewis power of attorney to endorse certain notes drawn on Amos Kendall, Philip G. Randolph, and John Bell when they come due. Dated Sept. 17, 1831. 9 1/2" x 8". Note: Jackson's appointment of Senator John Eaton as Secretary of War set off a scandal known as the Petticoat Affair, because of Eaton's marriage to Margaret "Peggy" Eaton. Eaton resigned in 1831, the year this document was signed. Provenance: the estate of Dr. Benjamin Caldwell, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: 1st item: general toning and creases, two holes (1" and 1/4"), the larger extending into the red seal mark adjacent to Jackson's writing. 2nd item: staining at lower left and right edges; general toning and creases. 3rd item: a few light stains, a few previous owner pencil notations. 4th item - fragile condition with many separations at fold lines, significant toning and foxing. 5th item (- very fragile with significant losses along edges, some discoloration. 6th item: Discoloration and scattered small holes, edge chipping. 7th item: light stain across Eaton's signature. Some items with previous owner pencil notations. Scattered stickers are on plastic sheaths, not on the paper.
Lot 744
16 assorted sterling silver items, including Reed & Barton serving dish, Whiting creamer and sugar bowl. 1st item: Reed and Barton rectangular serving dish with tapering gadroon border. Maker's marks, Sterling, and X303F stamped underside of base. Not monogrammed. 1 3/4" H x 9" W x 6 1/2" D. 2nd-3rd items: 2 piece set, Whiting creamer and double handled sugar bowl, with stepped bases and c-scroll handles. Maker's marks, Sterling, and B930 stamped underside of bases. Not monogrammed. Ranging in size from 2 7/8" H x 5 1/2" W to 4 1/2" H x 4 5/8" W. 4th item: Small rectangular serving tray with rounded corners. Unidentified maker's mark, Sterling, and 1 stamped underside of base. Not monogrammed. 3/8" H x 9 1/4" W x 6 1/8" D. 5th item: Small Newport goblet with stopped base and rolled rim. Maker's mark, Sterling, and 1655 stamped underside of base. Not monogrammed. 4 5/8" H x 2 7/8" dia. 6th-7th items: Pair of Gorham salt and pepper shakers with stepped bases. Maker's marks, Sterling, and 758 stamped underside of bases. Not monogrammed. 4 1/4" H 2" dia. 8th item: Small dinner bell, handle with rounded finial. Sterling stamped to interior of rim. Not monogrammed. 3 1/4" H x 2" dia. 9th-10th items: Pair of M. Fred Hirsch paneled candlesticks with foliate decorations to body, and round, weighted bases. Maker's marks, Sterling, Cement Weighted, and 310 stamped underside of bases. Monogrammed "M". 10" H x 3 3/8" dia. 11th-12th items: Pair of Towle candleholders with stepped, weighted bases. Maker's marks, Sterling, 700, and Weighted & Reinforced stamped underside of bases remnants of a retail sticker underside of one base. Not monogrammed. 3 1/4" H x 3 3/8" dia. 13th-14th items: Pair of candleholders with gadroon borders to weighted bases and cups. Pat. Pend. and Sterling Weighted stamped underside of bases. Not monogrammed. 2 1/2" H x 2 5/8" dia. 15th-16th items: Pair of salt and pepper shakers with decorative border to body and round, weighted bases. Sterling and Weighted stamped underside of bases. Not monogrammed. 6 1/4" H x 1 7/8" dia. 28.265 total weighable troy ounces (including bell clapper). CONDITION: Overall good condition with normal surface scratches. 5th item: Dent to body. 8th item: Small dents to finial. 9th-10th items: Dents, areas of damage, largest 1 1/4" to base of one candlestick. 11th-12th items: Dents, including 5/8" area, side of 1 cup. 13th-14th items: Dents to surface and underside of bases. 15th-16th items: Surface dents.
Lot 745
24 assorted sterling silver items, including bowl, cordials, cups, and other holloware. 1st item: Rogers Paul Revere reproduction small bowl with flared rim and stepped base. Paul Revere Reproduction, maker's marks, Sterling, and 212 35 /3 stamped underside of base. 3" H. 2nd item: Steiff mid century modern candy bowl with round base. Maker's mark, Sterling, and 033-Z stamped underside of base with partial retail sticker. 1 5/8" H x 5 3/8" dia. 3rd-6th items: 4 Randahl cordials, with flared rims and stepped bases. Sterling, 14, and maker's marks underside of bases. 3" H. 7th item: Wallace porringer with bulbous body, rolled rim, and pierced handle. Maker's mark, Sterling, and 4238 stamped underside of handle. 1 5/8" H. 8th item: Webster Company porringer with bulbous body, rolled rim, and pierced handle. Maker's mark, Sterling, and 19848 stamped underside of base. Inscribed "Suzanne" to body. 1 3/4" H. 9th item: Randahl baby cup with rolled rim. Maker's marks, Sterling, and 247 underside of base. 2 1/8" H. 10th item: Heirloom baby cup with rolled rim and interior gilt wash. Maker's mark and Sterling stamped underside of base. Inscribed "Darcy Debra Dane 1-11-73" to body. 2" H. 11th item: International candy dish with rolled rim. Maker's marks, Sterling, and 101 94 73 stamped underside of base. 4" dia. 12th item: Candy bowl with repousse line border to rim. Sterling and 115 stamped underside of base. Monogrammed with Greek letters for Chi Omega to interior. 1 1/4" H x 6" dia. 13th item: Small Fisher candy dish with rolled rim. Maker's marks, Sterling, and 1070 stamped underside of base. 5" dia. 14th item: Small Gorham candy dish with bulbous body, beaded border to rim, and footed base. Maker's mark, Sterling, and 2935 stamped underside of base. Monogrammed "LC" to body. 1 7/8" H. 15th item: Small Preisner Silver Company candy bowl with repousse line border to rim. Maker's mark and Sterling stamped underside of base. 1" H x 5 1/4" dia. 16th-17th items: 2 Mexican cordials with engraved foliate silver overlay and glass inserts. Unidentified, Hecho en Mexico, and 925 stamped underside of base. 3 3/8" H. 18th-23rd items: 6 Towle cordials, with flared rims and stepped, weighted bases. Maker's marks, Sterling Weighted & Reinforced, and 58 stamped underside of bases. 3" H. 24th item: Webster Company dinner bell with engraved foliate decorations to weighted handle. Sterling Handle and maker's mark stamped to handle. 4 1/2" H. 31.145 total weighable troy ounces. CONDITION: Majority of items in overall good condition with surface scratches, minor wear. 3rd-6th items: Dent to body of 1 cordial. 7th item: Dents to body and base. 15th item: Heavy scratches, dents to interior.
Lot 850
Four (4) Virginia Stoneware Pottery Items. 1st item: 2 Gallon stenciled stoneware pottery advertising jug, with cobalt stencil within a border reading "CB Somerville Staunton, VA" to one side. 10 1/4" H. 2nd item: Stoneware pottery "milk pail" with floral cobalt decoration, attributed to Bell Family, Strausburg, VA. 9 1/4" H. 3rd item: 1 Gallon S. Bell & Son Strausburg, VA stamped stoneware pottery jug. 11" H. 4th item: Two-tone North State Distilling Company, Richmond VA advertising whiskey jug. 13 1/4" H. All Late 19th/Early 20th century. CONDITION: 1st item: Chip to spout. 2nd item: Chip to spout and rim, vertical hairline running from rim to base. 3rd item: Chip to spout. 4th item: Repair to base of handle.
Lot 86
Columbia, South Carolina coin silver handled cup or mug, marked on underside CAMPBELL & YONGUE in rectangle (John Campbell, b. Sullivan's Island, SC in 1824, working in partnership in Columbia, SC from 1847-1849 with J.W. or Robert Yongue; ref. The Birmingham Museum of Art: MADE IN ALABAMA, p. 315). Inverted bell shaped body with beaded rim and footring, C scroll handle. No monograms. 3" H. 1.1 oz troy. Note: An extremely scarce mark from a very brief partnership, once thought to have been located in Alabama. (Campbell moved to Montgomery in Alabama in 1850). Provenance: formerly in the collection of Dr. Benjamin Caldwell, Jr., Nashville, Tennessee. CONDITION: 1/4" dent to side, old solder repair to handle, scattered small minor scratches.
Lot 935
45 assorted sterling silver items, including flatware, hollowware, 46 items total. 5 Alvin Molly Stark pattern teaspoons, monogrammed "D"; 3 International Whitehall pattern pieces including 2 dinner forks, 1 cold meat fork, monogrammed "S"; 1 Towle Gladys pattern sugar shell; 1 Towle Newport Shell teaspoon with J. E. Caldwell & Co retailer mark, monogrammed "MFG"; 2 Towle Craftsman pattern pieces, including 1 lemon fork and 1 master butter knife; 1 Traditional sterling oval soup spoon; 1 Watson pair of tongs; 2 unidentified pieces, including 1 cream ladle and 1 flat handled butter spreader, marked "Sterling"; 2 souvenir spoons, including 1 Mt. Rainier, Seattle, Washington and 1 Jacksonville, Florida; 2 baby mugs, including 1 Webster, inscribed "Holly Louise" and 1 Lunt, monogrammed "GRK"; 1 Rogers small round dish with gadroon rim; 1 Columbia compote with floral and reticulated border and gadroon rim, weighted base; 1 salt shaker, marked "Sterling"; 3 Hamilton tea sering holloware items including 2-piece double handled waste bowl and creamer pitcher set and 1 double handled waste bowl, weighted bases; 3 candlestick holders by various makers, weighted bases; 13 sterling silver and glass ashtrays, including 9 Frank H. Whiting & Co., 3 F. B. Rogers, and 1 G.H. French with an inlaid enamel Hebrew decoration reading "LUX ET VERITAS" surrounding the image of a torah; 2 Web pieces, including 1 lid and 1 bell on an iridescent plastic loop; 1 unidentified brush, marked "Sterling", monogrammed "ERMcB" and 1 unmarked but associated silver and celluloid comb. Ranging in size from 1 1/8" H x 3/4" dia. to 6" H x 5 3/4" dia. 21.235 total weighable troy ounces. CONDITION: All items with normal surface wear, many with dents.
Lot 1103
Early 19th century inlaid mahogany and oak longcase clock, Roman dial with subsidiary seconds dial and arched date aperture, dial painted with hunting scene and signed 'Geo Heselton, Bridlington', 8-day movement striking on bell, H224cm Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Lot 1116
19th century carved mahogany bracket clock, circular enamel dial inscribed Hunt & Roskell London, twin train brass movement stamped M. Winterhalder in Friedenweiler, striking the hours on a bell, on bun feet, H43cm W32cm, D16cm Condition Report Dial probably repainted.Case and movement restored.Movement appears to be original to the case.Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Lot 286A
George III Irish brass-barrelled blunderbuss. A late 18th / early 19th century Irish flintlock blunderbuss, the three-stage brass barrel with ring-turned bell-shaped muzzle on finely figured walnut stock, the top of barrel engraved 'Dublin'; stamped '3K-S 576' to top of barrel and to brass butt-plate, 30" (76cm) long.
Lot 436
A lacquered brass cased carriage timepiece, having enamelled dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial with Arabic numerals, having visible platform lever escapement, barrel going movement, bell to the underside, h.11cm (excluding handle); together with a modern quartz carriage timepiece (2)Condition report: Lacquered case is very worn and spotted to the top, marked to the dial above 12, otherwise dial good, appears to be in working order.
Lot 239
An 18th oak cased longcase clock, of local interest, the silvered dial with Roman hours, signed Hedge & Banister, Colchester, the eight day movement striking on a bell, 210cm. Nathaniel Hedge, born 1710, is recorded as working in Colchester, circa 1740, making lantern clocks, before becoming Hedge & Banister from circa 1780 to 1810, making longcase clocks and pocket watches from premises at 19 High Street in the town.
Lot 2032
Oboe And Cor Anglais, Oboe: bell stamped T W Howarth & Co. London, main joints stamped 'Howarth London' with matching numbers 2249 Made in England, semi-automatic octave system; Cor Anglais: both joints and bell stamped 'Howarth London', both joints have matching serial numbers 2499, lower join stamped Made in England; with two bocals; in fitted double case
Lot 2040
Tenor Cor three valves, serial no.167933, bell inscription 'Boosey & Hawkes, Regent, London, L.P'; together with two Cornets (i) engraved 'Metzler & Co. London' with two tuning shanks and one mouthpiece (ii) with illegible name engraving (all cased) (3)Both Cornets have been replated and require restoration
Lot 2074A
A Good Part-Orchestral Musical Box Playing Eight Airs, By Paillard Vaucher Et Fils, ser. no. 7911, with single-spring double-grip lever wind motor, single-section comb with eight tooth drum comb-select to left and eleven tooth bell and wood block comb-select comb to the right, the drum with plain gilt strikers, frame and snare bar, five bells on two-tier buffet formation finely engraved in wave-wine decoration and plain domed block in dark hardwood, tune select lever, plain gilt brass tune indicator, on reeded gilt cast bedplate, ebonised interior with dustlid, banner control board and re-printed twin maiden colour tunesheet left blank, in fine figured veneered case with kingwood crossbanding, flanking double line inlay, slight domed lid with matching crossbanded and line inlay framing with coromandel and stained fruitwood Greek urn and Rococo scroll inlaid boss to centre, repeated to front, with lid key - 23.1/2in. wide, the cylinder 13in
Lot 2076
A Good Drum And Bells-En-Vue Musical Box, Almost Certainly By B. A. Bremond Serial No. *5932, circa 1875-80, with single-spring motor, single-section comb with drum nine-tooth lever-select to left and bell six-tooth lever-select to right, nickel-plated drum with snare and the six linier-buffet plain bells with gilt brass crown tops and strikers, in ebonised interior under dustlid, in veneered case - 24 1/2'' wide, the cylinder 15''.
Lot 2081A
A Superb 17-Inch Lochmann Original No. 68 Disc Musical Box, With Tubular Bell Accompaniment, with large single comb, four blued comb screw washers and twin separate four-tooth combs for bells accompaniment, with each bell suspended with twin lyre-form frame, from silvered reeded cast bedplate, single massive spring motor with twin sprung fly governor, on/off see-saw start/stop under motor cover with lithograph banner, plain polished walnut interior with full-frame signed coloured lithograph study of a maiden feeding ducks, rounded corners and plain fielded raised top, plinth, original T form winding key, with 14 Lochmann discs, titles re-painted - 26in. wide
Lot 7
**REOFFER - £80-£120 - 12TH AUGUST**A French ebonised marble, gilt metal and champleve mantel clock, rectangular moulded end top, above a circular 5 inch brass dial with 8-day movement striking to a bell, in between gilt matching figurines, on a plinth base raised on short gilt metal cabriole feet. 32cm H x 27cm W
Lot 9
A George III oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock, swan neck pediment above a single glazed panel door, opening to a painted dial with roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, twin winding holes, 8-day movement striking on a bell, fluted square pillars, above a single panelled door with bone escutcheon keyhole, boxwood and ebony inlay, raised on a plinth base. (keys and Pendulum)
Lot 60
A black painted arched dial mantel clock with an arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring having Roman numerals and arabic minutes under a silver plaque in the arch named A.L. Seidel. The brass movement strikes on a bell and the backplate is engraved with the face of a gentleman, a/f, the dial 16cm x 19cm, case 30cm x 30cm.
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