A Regency stick barometer by Dollond of London in bow front mahogany case, 100cm long CONDITION REPORT: No mercury is visible, although some can be heard in the bottom of the barometer as it is slowly tipped backwards. The bow glass front is in good condition. The winder and marker work. There are small amounts of white paint to the reverse from when it was screwed to the wall and decorated around. The bow front section to the base has at some point broken away from the half ball surmount as a break is visible between the two. There are two wall fixings which have been attached to the back. The barometer has come from a local deceased estate where is had hung in the hallway for many years.
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Assorted 19th century and later jewellery comprised of an oval micromosaic pendant of a classical ruin, in gold plated mount, 22mm long, two rose gold turquoise set half eternity rings, a gold coral set clasp, a gold multigem flowerhead cluster ring with openwork scroll shoulders, 1.4g gross, finger size K, a pinchbeck half seed pearl and topaz set oval panel, a paste and guilloche enamel ring and a gold plated bow brooch with watch clasp beneath CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description
A diamond bow openwork brooch, the centre round brilliant cut stone approximately 0.16 carats, in white rub over millegrain setting, the ten remaining round brilliant cut and eight cut diamonds in matching settings, combined weight approximately 0.26 carats, the pin stamped '14ct', with fine and ornate white safety chain and unassociated pin, 5cm long, 5g gross CONDITION REPORT: If you require further images of this lot or a condition report please contact us with your request as condition reports have not been included in the description
A 19th Century rosewood cased 30 air musical box with 11" cylinder (Numbered 1747), the case with painted decoration of bow, arrows and flaming torch amongst a floral spray, the top to the front with pan pipes, trumpet and musical notation amongst a rose, with iron carry handles, raised on ogee bracket feet 67.5cm wide CONDITION REPORTS Can't comment if it is working order, although it does play. the case has staining and fading, and surface scratches.The transfer decoration is peeling and the lid is bowed. One tooth, the last on the right hand side, is broken. unknown if there are thirty Airs on the cylinder or if there are any missing. there are spots of rusting/corrosion to the mechanism. Generally in need of a good clean. Has general wear and tear, see images for further details.
A Victorian silver pierced fruit basket with C scroll and floral and bow decoration of elongated octagonal form, raised on an oval base, stamped "Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company 112 Regent Street" (by Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company (William Gibson and John Lawrence Langman), London, 1895), approx 20.8 oz, 31 cm long
17TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL IN THE MANNER OF PETER PAUL RUBENS (1577-1640) "Cupid aiming is bow, a quiver at his side", study, oil on copper, oval, unsigned, 22.3 cm x 15.5 cm (Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS Over all image looks good though under UV light small areas of re-painting especially top left above the bow. However, the surface of the work has several areas that appear uneven or give the appearance of being re-panted which does not show up under UV suggesting that it may be part of the original work. Please see images with shine to show up the uneven surfaces more clearly
AFTER F G BYRON ESQR (1764-1792) "The Prince's Bow", coloured engraving, published by William Holland, London, March 17th 1788, 30 cm x 172.5 cm (three sections mounted as one - right end shortened)(Provenance: the property of the Raymond Barker family late of Fairford Park Gloucestershire) CONDITION REPORTS Basically sound though with brown sticking paper in several areas, particularly to the corners and top edge. Some discolouration conducive with age together with various creasing - see images. Rip above the "Parson" vertically at an angle approx 7 cm - 8 cm, see image, appears to have loss to the right hand edge, missing two figures: one a Judge and the other a figure in red coat, holding hat in right hand, bowing towards the Judge. Extant on the complete version
Historical autograph letters signed and others: Disraeli (free frank), Charles Voysey, Ann (Nancy) Young (long letter, 1779, to her future husband, Henry Moore (1751-1844, Methodist minister), B.G. Niebuhr (1820), Anne Loxdale (1809 - a long statement of her religious beliefs), third marquess of Lansdowne (6), Rammohun Roy (to William Gower), Henry Labouchere (2), Lord Palmerston (PM, ALS and two long letters to George Aust from the War Office, 1818, with a signed passport), H.P. Liddon, Monckton Milnes (Houghton), Fox Maule (and a letter of his father, baron Panmure), Lord John Manners, W.E. Gladstone (note to the Superior of All Saints Home, Margaret Street), J.E.C. Welldon (from Harrow), John Bright (to the artist [Walter] Ouless deferring a sitting, 1877), Isa Craig, Stephen Lushington, C.W. Dilke (1789-1864), Louis Philippe d'Orleans (2), Edward White Benson, Falconer Madan (to Bernard Quaritch), J.H. Middleton (also to Quaritch), Abel-François Villemain (2), John Henry Newman (autograph address-panel), the Comte de Montalivet (1822), Millicent Fawcett, the marquess of Salisbury (PM, LS, 1889), A.P. Stanley, A.E. Cockburn, John Lubbock (7), the missionary Joseph Wolff ('Fulfilment of Prophecy respecting the Lord Jesus Christ', 1827), Sir Arnold Lunn (TLS, 1944), Florence Nightingale (ink signature dated 1883), John Morley (3), Andrew Bonar Law (PM, TLS, 1915), John Burns, Lord Holderness (an order to pay his South Sea dividends, 1715), Lord Lyndhurst, H.P. Liddon, a small file relating to the antiquary John Horsley (1686-1732, late nineteenth century), Benjamin Jowett (autograph notes), Daniel O'Connell (free frank, 1828), Norman Birkett (ALS with a signed pamphlet), Sir Richard Birnie (Bow Street, 1822), and many others.
A late Victorian amethyst, pearl and diamond pendant, the large oval-shaped amethyst is set within a diamond-set laurel and pearl border. Beneath a diamond-set bow and bale, and suspending a further pearl in silver and gold. 6.2cm long. Provenance: From the estate of Deborah, the late Duchess of Devonshire (1920 - 2014)
An early 20th century campana-form fob watch, the bell applied with blue guilloche enamel, surmounted with diamond-set swags, in platinum on yellow gold. The plain white enamel dial with Arabic numerals. Manual winding. Suspended from a diamond-set platinum bow. 4cm long. Fitted case by Wartski
A large early 19th Century Dutch walnut and marquetry Display Cabinet on Chest, the cornice centrally surmounted with a foliate style carving above a pair of shaped doors with astragal glazing bars, an arrangement of two half width over two full width graduated bow fronted and cushion shaped drawers, shaped apron and on outset legs, the whole profusely covered in a floral marquetry, with gilt brass handles and escutcheons etc., 154cm wide x 225cm high
A 19th Century figured walnut, gilt metal mounted and marquetry Credenza, the central Sevres style oval panel decorated with lovers in countryside surroundings in typical 18th Century style flanked by two bow fronted glazed doors enclosing shelves and two stop fluted tapering columns leading to gilt metal Corinthian capitals, plinth style base and on four short turned ebonised feet, circa 1865, 148cm wide x 38cm (deep)
A George III period bow fronted mahogany and satinwood crossbanded Sideboard, the single central oval marquetry patera above a central bow fronted compartmentalised drawer flanked by a left hand cupboard door and a right hand drawer, raised on square tapering legs terminating in short block feet, 151cm wide
A 19th Century bow fronted figured walnut Credenza, the central panelled door enclosing shelf space and flanked by two stop fluted columns terminating in gilt metal acanthus capitals, two bow fronted doors flanking with arabesque style marquetry and raised on short turned tapering ebonised legs, 108cm wide
Lancashire Watch Co. gold plated lever pocket watch, signed three-quarter plate frosted movement, no. 183753, the signed dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, within an engine turned case with engraved cartouche, silver bow, 50mm; together with a Lancashire Watch Co. nickel cased lever pocket watch, plain movement no. 34087, with engraved balance cock and regulator, the dial signed Lancashire Watch Co. Ltd, Prescot, with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds, within a plain case, 52mm, key (2)
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