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Lot 597

4th-5th century AD. A matched pair of gold bow brooches, each a D-shaped headplate with beaded wire border, granule clusters and four cabochon garnets in cells with beaded wire collars, shallow keeled bow with offset triangular granule clusters, lozengiform footplate with beaded wire borders, granule clusters, and four cabochon garnets in cells; bronze core to the reverse with spring and catchplate. 16 grams total, 44mm (1 3/4"). From an old Oriental collection. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item I.25.1 for a larger, similarly constructed and ornamented example. Very fine condition.

Lot 613

Late 5th century AD. A matched pair of silver-gilt bow brooches, each a D-shaped headplate with S-scroll ornament, four radiating collared knops flanking a median beast-head with vesica-shaped eyes, inset garnet cabochons to the outer pair; deep carinated bow with chevron pellet bands to the outer edges, lozengiform footplate with pellet bands and opposed scrolls, six lateral lugs with inset cabochon garnets, two curved lappets with inset cabochon garnets above a beast-head finial; pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 77 grams total, 99-100mm (4"). Acquired on the London art market before 2000. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item I.8.7. [2] Very fine condition.

Lot 620

Early 6th century AD. A silver-gilt bow brooch with scrolled headplate and inset cabochon garnet, broad bow with chip-carved running zigzags and reserved median panel, ribbed collar to the footplate with beast-head finial, cabochon garnet eyes; pin-lug and catchplate to the reverse. 16 grams, 58mm (2 1/4"). Acquired on the London art market before 2000. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item V.3.3. Extremely fine condition.

Lot 663

Late 5th-6th century AD. A bronze cruciform bow brooch of Barrington Type comprising a rectangular headplate with central ring-and-dot motif. three D-section lugs, deep bow with chamfered ends, flat footplate with transverse bands; horse-head finial with raised eyes and nostrils; pierced lug an long catchplate to the reverse. 13 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1980s and 1990s. Cf. West, S. A Corpus of Anglo-Saxon Finds From Suffolk, East Anglian Archaeology 84, Ipswich, 1998, fig.147, item 11. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

Lot 666

8th-10th century AD. A cast key comprising an elliptical plate, small bow and right-angled ward; the plate decorated to both faces with an incised saltire and four dots. 5.18 grams, 55mm (2 1/4"). Private collection, Nottinghamshire, UK; acquired late 1980s-early 1990s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

Lot 667

8th-9th century AD. A bronze barrel key with round-section shank, piriform bow, rectangular ward with two lateral bits. 9.43 grams, 49mm (2"). Found near Ringstead, Norfolk, UK; 2003. Cf. Webster, L. & Backhouse, J. The Making of England. Anglo-Saxon Art and Culture AD 600-900, London, 1991, item 66(q"). Fine condition. Scarce.

Lot 680

7th century AD. A bronze radiate-headed bow brooch with D-shaped headplate and five radiating collared lugs, concentric arches to the median panel, shallow ribbed bow, lozengiform footplate with concentric lozenges, lateral cells, animal-head finial; remains of lug and catchplate to the reverse. 11 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item VI.6.7 for type. [No Reserve] Fine condition, small casting flaw to footplate.

Lot 681

6th-7th century AD. A cast flat-section bow brooch with D-shaped headplate, shallow bow, lozengiform footplate; the headplate with five radiating flat knops to the outer edge, decorated with geometric ornament; the bow with vertical ribbing; the footplate with stylised downward-facing animal heads, four protruding roundels and an animal head terminal; pin-lug and catchplate to the reverse. 16 grams, 68mm (2 1/2"). From an old Munich collection; acquired on the German art market before 2000. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item IV.3.9. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

Lot 682

6th-7th century AD. A small bronze radiate-headed brooch with semicircular headplate and pellets to the outer edge, ribbed bow, knot-design decorated footplate, knob-shaped terminal; pin-lugs and catchplate to the reverse. 16 grams, 51mm (2"). From an old Munich collection; acquired on the German art market before 2000. For similar see Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item VII.40.22 [No Reserve] Fine condition.

Lot 771

2nd millennium BC. A clasp formed as two tapering coils and median bow. 13 grams, 58mm (2 1/4"). From an important private London collection; formed in the 1970s and 1980s. Cf. Taylor, J.T. Bronze Age Goldwork of the British Isles, Cambridge, 1980, plate 32a. Fine condition.

Lot 832

1st century BC-1st century AD. A silver bow brooch with tightly coiled spring and chord, deep D-section bow with transverse projections, discoid knop to the foot, broad catchplate to the rear; to the lower bow, a duck modelled in the round with flat-section head, bulbous body, transverse fillets and trapezoidal tail. 18 grams, 44mm (1 3/4"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1980s and 1990s. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 751 for type. The tradition of using a duck as a religious symbol goes back to the Middle Bronze Age where it is associated with solar symbols on pottery and metalwork. Solar cults in Europe were closely connected to water, though the reason why is not fully understood, and the duck may have been seen as a connection between sky and water, it being associated with both. In the Iron Age and Roman period it was sacred to the goddess Sequana, a healing goddess whose shrine lay at the source of the river Seine in France. Very fine condition.

Lot 846

2nd-1st century BC. A La Tène II type bronze brooch with thick tapering bow, integral spring and catchplate, two bulbs to the returned foot. 11 grams, 47mm (1 3/4"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1980s and 1990s. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 730. Extremely fine condition.

Lot 847

2nd-1st century BC. A bronze fibula based on a standard La Tène I type with facetted bow, coiled spring, pin and catchplate to the foot; the foot returned forming a second spring and chord. 9.63 grams, 43mm (1 3/4"). Property of a German collector; acquired in the 1980s and 1990s. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 723 for the standard form. Very fine condition.

Lot 935

Late 18th century AD. A Georgian period green baize-lined mahogany hinged-lid box with brass lock (no key) containing a suite of three graduated cut-steel safe or vault keys each with round bow and baluster turned shaft; the largest with removable sprung dust preventer to bore; the wards precision-cut in different but matching geometric patterns. 683 grams, box: 16 x 9 x 7.5cm (longest key: 13.5cm) (6 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 3 (5 1/4)"). Property of a Hampshire gentleman; by inheritance 1970s. It is likely that the largest key would fit a vault door and that the two smaller keys would be to safes within the vault; the slightly different sizes would prevent confusion for the user. Very fine condition. Rare.

Lot 374A

A Regency Mahogany and Inlaid Bow Fronted Sideboard, bordered with ebonised lines, fitted with a central frieze and recessed apron drawer below, flanked by a deep drawer and an enclosed cupboard, with brass lion's mask and ring handles, on square tapered legs, terminating in spade feet, 134.5cm (4ft 5in) wide.

Lot 507

A Late 19th Century Miniature Bow Fronted Sideboard. Circa 1890-1900.

Lot 692

An Early 19th Century Mahogany Gallery Topped Side Table, with twin supports and a bow front, circa 1820.

Lot 114

EARLY 19TH CENTURY LINE INLAID FIGURED MAHOGANY BOW FRONTED CORNER CUPBOARD the dentil moulded cornice above a frieze with central, oval leafy inlay, over a pair of twin panelled and cross banded cupboard doors, enclosing three shelves and pair of spice drawers to the painted interior, the whole outlined and decorated with boxwood stringing, 47 1/4" (120cm) high

Lot 128

GEORGE IV LINE INLAID MAHOGANY BOW FRONTED CHEST OF DRAWERS, the shaped top above two short and three long graduated drawers, fitted with oval brass handles with moulded back plates, raised on splayed bracket feet, 41 1/4" (104.8cm) high, 42" x 23 1/4" (106.7cm x 59.1cm)

Lot 142

LATE VICTORIAN EBONISED AND GILT SMALL TWO SEATER SETTEE, the galleried back with padded top rail, above a bow fronted stuff over seat, covered in olde gold plush and raised on turned and part fluted fore legs with gilt lined black pot casters, 26 1/2" (67.cm) high, 45" x 28" (114.3cm x 71.1cm)

Lot 145

EARLY 19TH CENTURY CARVED MAHOGANY HALL CHAIR, the circular moulded back above a bow fronted seat, raised on turned and tapering hexagonal fore legs

Lot 172

GOODALLS, MANCHESTER, TEN PIECE ARTS AND CRAFTS OAK DINING ROOM SUITE, COMPRISING; WIND-OUT EXTENDING DINING TABLE, with canted oblong, moulded top, two extra leaves and heavy square tapering legs with brown pot castors, 29 1/2" (75cm) high, 51" (129.5cm) wide, 71" (180.3cm) long, 107" (271.8cm) long extended, SET OF EIGHT DINING CHAIRS (6+2) with heart pierced top rails, flat fronted seats, the single chairs covered in red leather, the carvers in brown (distressed), and square tapering supports, stamped, Goodall, Lamb and Heighway Ld. Manchester and an impressive SIDEBOARD with moulded canopy top above a pair of six panel glazed and bow fronted central cupboard doors, enclosing a single shelf to the interior and flanked by open shelves and extended end supports, surmounted by turned candleholders, the advanced lower section with single drawer and open shelf to the bow fronted centre section, flanked by two drawers and two panelled cupboard doors, raised on octagonal supports with bun feet, 74 1/2" (189.2cm) high, 80 1/4" x 27 1/4" (203.8cm x 69.3cm), stamped Goodalls (10)

Lot 346

A Nest of Three Edwardian Mahogany Tables with Bow Fronts

Lot 348

An Edwardian Oak Bow Fronted Waterfall Four Shelf Bookcase

Lot 360

An Edwardian Nest of Three Bow Fronted Mahogany Tables

Lot 1395

Victorian figured walnut and marquetry inlaid credenza with ormolu mounts, the rectangular centre panel door flanked by bow glazed panels enclosing shelves above a plinth base, 62.5ins wide

Lot 1404

Small early 19th Century mahogany bow front chest of three graduated drawers raised on splay front supports

Lot 1419

19th Century crossbanded and line inlaid bow front sideboard, having single central drawer and two bow doors with brass ring handles on square tapering and spade supports (crack to top)

Lot 1453

George III figured mahogany bow front two door hanging corner cabinet, the interior with fitted shelves and drawers, the doors with original brass H hinges

Lot 1468

Small 19th Century mahogany bow front chest of two short and three long drawers (a/f)

Lot 147

19th Century violin with bow in fitted case with two piece 13in back

Lot 1510

Pair of reproduction mahogany bow fronted bedside tables each with a pull-out slide above a single drawer on cabriole supports

Lot 1546

Pair of large 19th Century carved lime wood and mahogany wall brackets, the reeded bow shaped tops above clusters of fruit and foliage, each 36ins wide approximately (the tops added later)

Lot 1565

Early 19th Century mahogany bow front side table with two frieze drawers raised on square tapering supports

Lot 1568

19th Century mahogany bow front chest of two short and three long drawers with knob handles flanked by fluted quarter pilasters

Lot 1595

Edwardian mahogany and chequer line inlaid semi bow front display cabinet on cabriole supports with undertier

Lot 1598

W. Barnes, a taxidermy display of two preserved and mounted bream, taken at Huntingdon, October 8th, 1905, weight 3lbs 6.75ozs and 3lbs 3.75ozs respectively, in a contemporary bow glazed case with original labels (slight damages and losses to the case), 38.5ins wide

Lot 1627

19th Century mahogany bow front chest of two short and three long drawers with circular brass handles on splay bracket feet

Lot 1635

Cased taxidermy pike in an ebonised and bow fronted display case with gilt inscription to glass, taken by S. Jeffery at Christmas Mill Pond, Marsh Green, Edenbridge, March 14th 1930, weight 7lbs 5ozs, in a naturalistic setting, 16ins x 33ins

Lot 1635B

Cased taxidermy pike, cased perch and another perch in bow fronted case

Lot 1690

Regency mahogany rosewood crossbanded and line inlaid bow front chest of four graduated drawers with oval brass handles and splay bracket feet

Lot 1707

20th Century bow fronted floral decorated lacquered chest / side cabinet with gilt decoration, having three drawers above two panel doors on cabriole supports

Lot 1709

Small 20th Century yew wood inverted bow front two drawer side table on square tapering supports

Lot 1714

Early 20th Century mahogany circular bow back swivel office chair raised on shaped supports (a/f)

Lot 1764

19th Century mahogany bow fronted and ebony line inlaid single drawer side table having brass knob handle, raised on square tapering spade supports, 36ins wide x 18ins deep x 31ins high

Lot 1775

Fine quality early 20th Century French walnut two seat sofa with gold and pink striped medallion upholstery, with carved bow and all-over reeded carved decoration and acanthus leaf arms on turned tapering reeded front supports

Lot 1819

20th Century mahogany two door display cabinet having gadroon top above central bow glass panel, flanked by two bar glazed doors on carved cabriole claw and ball supports

Lot 1820

Early 20th Century bow fronted single door display cabinet having bar glazed door on low supports

Lot 1828

19th Century bow back elbow chair with spindle back, panel seat and turned supports

Lot 1839

Large 19th Century mahogany bow fronted chest of two short and four long graduated drawers with knob handles

Lot 1857

Small 19th Century mahogany and line inlaid bow front sideboard with three drawers on square tapering supports (19th Century with alterations)

Lot 1879

19th Century figured mahogany bow front chest of three graduated drawers with mother of pearl inlaid knob handles and turned supports

Lot 1888

Good quality Edwardian tall mahogany bow fronted chest of seven graduated drawers, having brass swan neck handles with back plates raised on shaped bracket feet

Lot 1901

19th Century beech and elm bow back elbow chair with spindle back, panel seat and turned supports

Lot 1902

19th Century mahogany bow front chest of two short and three long graduated drawers with knob handles, raised on turned supports

Lot 1920

Regency mahogany and cut brass inlaid semi bow fronted sideboard with two drawers flanked by cupboard and cellar drawer, raised on turned tapering reeded supports

Lot 1954

Mahogany bow front chest of two short and two long drawers with ring handles, on splay bracket feet

Lot 1955

Edwardian mahogany crossbanded and line inlaid semi bow fronted side cabinet, the low moulded back above a pair of central bow panel doors flanked by bar glazed doors, on square tapering supports with spade feet

Lot 1960

Bow fronted two drawer side cabinet on carved cabriole front supports

Lot 365

Modern Chinese violin with bow in fitted case

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