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Click here to subscribeArts and Crafts beaten copper trinket box with velvet lined interior 15.5 x 10cms, a set of 3 Arts and Crafts copper candlesticks H19cms and a copper bell (5) Condition Report & Further Details The lid does not sit quite flat. The hinge is slightly misshapen. The feet need straightening out. The lining to interior is worn. Some small dents to candlesticks but mainly ok.Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Late 19th century French walnut bracket clock, bell top and rectangular form with classical gilt metal finial, circular enamel Arabic dial in gilt metal surround decorated with floral spandrels, sides with pierced and engraved grille panels, twin train 'Samuel Marti' movement striking the hours and half on coil, stamped, H43cm Condition Report & Further Details - Works for brief periods- Service advised- The dial is cracked- Otherwise the case is in good conditionClick here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
French Boulle style longcase clock, cartouche shaped top with Cronus sat on globular finial, circular gilt dial decorated with scrolls, floral urns and mask, inset porcelain Roman numeral plates, simulated Boulle work ground inlaid with pierced scrolled brass, trunk with ornate acanthus leaf and mask gilt mounts, moulded gilt metal paw feet, twin train eight day movement striking the hours and half on bell, stamped 'Medaille D'Argent Vincent & Cie 1855', H230cm Condition Report & Further Details The case is overall in good condition. There is some lifting to the brass work in several places. One or two minor losses. Some cracking to the polish in places.The clock is working intermittently. The pendulum's swing has an arc. It would benefit from a service and possibly a new suspension.Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Regency figured mahogany bracket clock, canted top with scroll and leaf carved mounts to each corner, circular Roman painted dial, scrolled brass inlay, stepped base with ribbed bead, on turned brass feet, brass loop handles and pierced grille sides, fitted with a twin fusee eight day movement striking the hours on bell, H44cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
18th century oak longcase clock, projecting cornice over square hood, brass dial with decorative moulded spandrels, engraved detail around false date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial, silvered Roman and Arabic chapter ring singed 'Richard Pinkney (Skipton)', collar turned four pillar 8-day movement striking the hours on bell with pull repeater, H208cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Late 18th century oak longcase clock, shell and fan inlaid frieze above glazed hood door and column supports, canted corners with quarter columns enclosing banded trunk door, on ogee bracket feet, 14'' brass dial with silvered chapter ring and date aperture, engraved decoration and signed 'I. Clayton, Blackburn', 30-hour movement striking on bell, H206cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
19th century oak longcase clock, swan neck pediment supported by fluted columns, circular brass dial with engraved decoration signed 'Hill, Sheffield', 30-hour movement striking on bell, H218cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Early 19th century light oak longcase clock, stepped arched glazed hood door enclosing dial painted with shepherd scene, subsidiary seconds dial and date dial, signed 'Daglish of Alnwick', with an eight day movement striking on bell, H213cm Condition Report & Further Details Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Dinky/Corgi - eight galactic themed die-cast models, c.1970's, comprising; Dinky No. 106 Thunderbird 2, No. 351 UFO Interceptor, No. 358 U.S.S. Enterprise, No. 359 Eagle Transporter, No. 361 Galactic War Chariot (boxed), No. 362 Trident Starfighter, No. 367 Battle Cruiser, Corgi No. 647 Buck Rogers Starfighter, together with two motorcycles with riders and three helicopters; Stromberg's Copter, Bell Helicopter and Surf Rescue (13).
MIXED LOT OF COLLECTABLESincluding a medical Probang, a bakelite cased set of Bryant & May's ship's lifeboat matches, a Tartanware napkin ring marked Rob Roy, a pair of gold plated lorgnettes, a card case, a travelling alarm clock, a twenty-two carat gold plated medal depicting Robert Burns, and another of Carlisle Cathedral, a Reed Brothers & Co. of Plymouth vintage corkscrew, a boxed pocket Forecaster by Negretti & Zambra of London in original box marked J Lizars, a silver mounted cased cheroot holder, an H Walker of London Bell Gauge, and a Bravingtons ring sizer, etc., 2 trays
Minton parianware figural group of Ariadne on a panther, modelled by John Bell after Dannecker, impressed marks to base, 36 cm high . Surface marks and dirt, and some minor firing faults. 3mm chip to draped fabric between plinth and knee. 1mm nibble to left big toe. 7mm chip to left base rim.
18th century oak eight day long case clock by Tomas Lodge of Farnham, brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, twin train movement striking on bell, 200cm x 44cm . Accompanied by two weights, pendulum and key.Functionally untested and sold without guarantee.Case bears various losses and wear as conducive with age and use. Glazed door on hood is loose.
Brounker Watts of London (active 1693 - 1719) late 17th early 18th century eight day long case clock movement brass dial with subsidiary second dial and date aperture, twin train movement striking on bell in later mahogany case 210cm Provenance: Brounker Watts Watch and clock maker. apprentice to Joseph Knibb (1640 - 1711). Movement and dial appear to be original, see images for condition. We have not had this lot running and do not guarantee it keeps good time.
Spark (Muriel) The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, jacket spine ends lightly rubbed and creased, 1961 § Bell (Mary Hayley) Whistle Down the Wind, illustrations Oven Edwards, jacket spine lightly browned, spine ends and corners chipped, a few short tears and creasing to head and foot, 1958, first editions, original boards, dust-jackets; and 2 others, similar, 8vo (4)⁂ A good group of novels by women later adapted for the screen.
NO RESERVE Waugh (Evelyn) Scoop, a little spotting to peripheral ff., traces of label and adhesive residue to rear pastedown, 1938 § Hemingway (Ernest) For Whom the Bell Tolls, ownership inscriptions to front pastedown, endpapers a little browned and soiled, New York, 1940 § Steinbeck (John) The Moon is Down, 1942, first or first US editions, third later issue, original cloth, a little bumped, first worn along extremities and with traces of adhesive label to upper board, second a little soiled and rubbed, spines faded, last dust-jacket, nicked and creased, loss and repair; and 52 others, most first editions, including an unidentified printing of The Old Man and the Sea with printer's device to copyright p. but no letter to denote edition, also no date to title, in first issue dust-jacket, 8vo & 4to (55)
Nash (John & Paul).- Hudson (Stephen) Céleste and other sketches, number 34 of 50 copies on Japanese vellum signed by the author and artist, from an edition limited to 700, 6 wood-engraved plates by John Nash, original green silk, upper cover blocked in gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly rubbed at edges, Blackmore Press, 1930 § Bell (Adrian) Men and the Fields, first edition, colour lithograph plates and black & white illustrations by John Nash, original cloth, pictorial dust-jacket, spine a little rubbed & browned, a couple of short tears repaired, New York & London, 1939 § Eates (Margot, editor) Paul Nash: Paintings, Drawings and Illustrations, first edition, illustrations, original cloth, dust-jacket, rubbed, spine lacking small portions at head and foot causing fading to cloth, 1948, 8vo & 4to (3)
Hogarth Pres.- Bell (Vanessa).- Bell (Clive) Poems, first edition, one or two faint spots, partially un-opened, original decorative wrappers, rubbed, slight bumping to corners and extremities, [Woolmer 12], Hogarth Press, 1921; The Legend of Monte Della Sibilla, frontispiece, illustrations and cover design by Vanessa Bell and Duncan Grant, cracked hinges, faint spotting to first and last few leaves, original decorative boards, rubbed, lacking spine covering, sad remnants of dust-jacket loosely inserted, [Woolmer 27], Hogarth Press, 1923, 8vo (2)
DU MAURIER DAPHNE: (1907-1989) British Author. T.L.S., Daphne, one page, 8vo, Kilmarth, Par, Cornwall, 31st October 1977, to Jesse Lasky. Du Maurier refers to a mutual acquaintance named Martyn who visited her for lunch, commenting that she thought he was 'a very nice lad terribly eager about everything' and adding 'apparently he had met me some years ago when I was on holiday in Crete, but he must have been a schoolboy then, and it rang no bell at all!'. The author further writes 'It's a bore for you having to wait for the Vivien Leigh book until next September. Printers take such ages. I shall be delighted to read it in proof but can't promise a quote, because once I start this so many people will want me to do the same. U.S. publishers, I fear, are the worst!'. Accompanied by the original envelope. VG Jesse L. Lasky Jr. (1910-1988) American Screenwriter, Novelist, Playwright & Poet. His book Love Scene: The Story of Laurence Olivier and Vivien Leigh, written with Pat Silver, was published in 1978.
SOUTH AFRICA CRICKET: A good set of eighteen bold black fountain pen ink signatures by the South African Cricket team and officials of 1929 individually on a page removed from an autograph album, comprising Hubert 'Nummy' Deane, Cyril Vincent (adding 'stonly broke' in his hand beneath), Bob Catterall (adding '(ditto)' in his hand beneath), Jack Siedle, Bruce Mitchell, Denijs Morkel, Quintin McMillan, Arthur Ochse, Eric Dalton, Edward van der Merwe, Alexander 'Sandy' Bell, Jim Christy, Jock Cameron, Neville Quinn, Herbie Taylor, Tuppy Owen Smith, Algernon Frames and Heinrich 'Chappie' Frielinghaus. VG
The Comic Girl. Amusement with a Swinging Pendulum Figure in Many Forms, G.W.F. [i.e. Faber] & W., 1850s, wooden stand with weighed pendulum action and hand-coloured lithographed female headless bust in profile, four interchangeable heads (one with nose damaged), and four different hats, all hand-coloured lithographs on card, contained in original box (soiled), pictorial label to lid, with title in English, German and French, lid edges covered with decorative paper (one corner split), some wear in places, stand 14.5 x 12cm (5.75 x 4.5ins), box 13 x 15 x 4.5cm (5 x 5.75 x 1.75ins), together with French moveable Lotto , A set of twelve French Lotto cards, mid 19th century, hand-coloured lithographed images of amusing scenes (lightly rubbed in places), each card with four moveable parts that hide or reveal four lotto numbers, 3 moveable parts previously repaired to verso, six moveables partly replaced in facsimile, card edges rubbed with a little wear in places, card 7 with small stain to upper edge, card 9 with tiny stain to lower edge and small area of paper loss at lower right corner, each card 12.2 x 20.8cm (4.75 x 8.25ins), plus Schimmell, or, Bell and Hammer, mid 19th century, five hand-coloured game cards, each named in English, German and French, cards comprise: The Hammer and Bell, The Gray Horse, Hammer, Bell, and The Merchants Hat: The Bazar, each card 13.4 x 16.4cm (5.25 x 6.5ins), contained together in original wooden box (a few woodworm holes), sliding lid with original pictorial paper label (soiled with some wear at edges), with instructions, turned wood gavel, 7 bone dice, and a quantitiy of late 19th century replacement paper counters with manuscript numbers on, and a small quanitity of bone dice (some with maker's marks) and a small wooden parquetry box containing a defective set of miniature skittles (Qty: 5)This Comic Girl set comprises four heads: lady, girl, cat, rabbit; and four hats: pink bonnet with ribbons, hats with roses, blue ribbon hat (lacking hanging ribbons) and military style hat.
Hemingway (Ernest). For Whom the Bell Tolls, 1st edition, Charles Scribner, New York, 1940, first issue with letter 'A' to copyright page, minor spotting to fore edges, original cloth (a couple of light stains), price-clipped dust jacket, a few tears and losses, old tape repairs, 8vo (Qty: 1)
Woolf (Virginia). Monday or Tuesday, with woodcuts by Vanessa Bell, 1st edition, Hogarth, 1921, 4 full-page woodcuts by Bell (offset to facing text pages), advert leaf at rear, ownership signature of Daphne Fielding in pink felt tip to front free endpaper, original cloth-backed boards with design by Bell to upper cover, rubbed and somewhat marked and soiled, 8vo (Qty: 1)Provenance: Daphne Fielding (1904-1997) was a British author, who married, firstly Henry Thynne 6th Marquis of Bath in 1927 and Major Alexander Wallace Fielding, in 1953. Kirkpatrick A5a; 1000 copies printed.
Woolf (Virginia). Kew Gardens, Decorated by Vanessa Bell, Hogarth Press, [1927], border decorations throughout, some spotting, original decorative boards, some rubbing and soiling and a little edge and corner wear, lacks spine, 4to (Qty: 1)Limited edition, 54/500 copies, signed by Virginia Woolf and Vanessa Bell in purple ink. Kirkpatrick A3a; the third English (limited) edition, the first and second editions having been published by Hogarth Press in 1919.
Woolf (Virginia). On Being Ill, 1st separate edition, Hogarth Press,1930, vignette by Vanessa Bell on final leaf, marbled endpapers, partly uncut, original vellum-backed blue-green cloth boards, gilt-titled to spine, slightly rubbed and soiled, lacks dust jacket, 8vo (Qty: 1)Limited edition, 147/250 copies numbered and signed by Virginia Woolf in her usual purple ink. Kirkpatrick A14.
Woolf (Virginia). The Years, [and] Three Guineas, first editions, Hogarth Press, 1937 & 1938, original cloth in pictorial dust jackets from designs by Vanessa Bell, spines heavily browned (The Years with significant loss), a little rubbed and frayed at edges, together with Huxley (Aldous) , Brief Candles, first American edition, New York: Fountain Press, 1930, armorial bookplate of Christopher Michael Cadogan (slightly offset to facing endpaper with pencil inscription above), original cloth, rubbed, (signed limited edition, 708/842 copies, plus four further Virginia Woolf first editions: A Room of One's Own, 1929; A Haunted House, 1943 (ownership signature of Daphne Fielding); A Letter to a Young Poet, 1932; Walter Sickert, 1934, the latter two in wrappers, all a little marked and soiled, 8vo (Qty: 7)
Old tin-plate toys to include a clockwork tortoise, a clockwork whale 'Billy the Ball Blowing Magic Whale', a clockwork clown with parasol and riding a penny-farthing and one other clockwork model of a bell boy pushing a large and heavy travelling trunk, the underside of the piece marked 'Gescha' and scripted D.R. Patent Ang. Div. D.R.G.M., Patents applied for in England, USA, France and Japan (4)
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