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A Jaeger-LeCoultre military pocket watch, the white dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, in a chrome plated case, stamped with military crows foot, GS/TP P9937 Condition report The glass has been replaced, the dial shows considerable staining around the outside edge. The hands would appear original with faded luminosity. The nickel case has got the usual ware marks, scratches and rubbing, but the military insignia on the reverse of the case is all clearly engraved and visible, with the military crow's foot the watch is running but no guarantee is implied of given. The bow would appear to be a replacement. Charterhouse does not guarantee the working condition of any watches or clocks
**THREE FRAGMENTED SWORD-BLADES, PROBABLY NORTH EUROPEAN FIRST HALF OF THE 14TH CENTURY; A SWORD IN 14TH CENTURY STYLE; AND A PIKEHEAD 15TH CENTURY each in excavated condition, the first tapering, double-edged and formed with a long broad fuller and tapering tang; the second of similar form; the third of flattened-diamond section with a portion of its fuller; the fourth in excavated condition, with tapering blade cut with a pair of fullers on each face, iron hilt comprising a pair of straight quillons of slender `bow-tie` form, flattened pentagonal pommel, and in aged condition throughout; and the fifth with tapering head of diamond section (tip missing); tapering hexagonal socket, and a pair of very short straps the first: 45.5 cm; 18 in blade (5) Provenance The first, second and third: Louis R. Bachereau, Paris, 3 September 1933 The fourth and fifth: Sumner Healey, New York, 1 February 1933 and 30 April 1929 JWHA Inv. Nos. 1996.4, 1996.5, 1996.7, 1904, 238
**TWO SAWS, LATE 17TH/ 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FOR HUNTING OR BUTCHERY the first with bow-shaped body formed of a faceted bar, interrupted by a globular moulding in the centre, curved shaped forward terminal, later saw-blade retained by a shaped thumb-screw, and faceted horn grip (cracked); the second formed of a moulded bar of near square section, broad saw-blade retained by a large thumb-screw, and later wooden grip the first: 59 cm; 23 ¼ in overall (2) Provenance Sumner Healey, New York, 1 February 1933, nos. 32 and 33. JWHA Inv. Nos. 1931, 1932
**A SADDLE IN SOUTH GERMAN MID-16TH CENTURY STYLE AND ELEMENTS OF OTTOMAN EMBROIDERED VELVET FOR A SADDLE-CLOTH, LATE 17TH CENTURY the first with wooden frame covered with padded red velvet, the flaps padded and decorated en suite, fitted with V-shaped bow and rectangular cantle with rounded corners, the former fitted with a pair of iron plates etched and gilt in mid-16th century style (pommel plate missing, the cantle detached, extensively worn); the second of crimson silk velvet embroidered with arabesques, flowers and foliate motifs, with later gilt border and fringe (extensively worn); together with a quantity of associated straps for equestrian harness the first: 40.5 cm; 16 in high Provenance Fenton and Sons, London, 27 April 1930 JWHA Inv. No. 406
**A SADDLE IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY; A PAIR OF ITALIAN STIRRUPS, LATE 16TH/EARLY 17TH CENTURY; AND A PAIR OF IRON REINS IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY the first with wooden frame, the outer surface covered with padded red velvet, fitted with V-shaped bow and rectangular cantle, each applied with large steel plates chased with bold scrolls of foliage against a punched ground at the front, the cantle decorated en suite and including marine monsters and a central palmette (the fabric extensively worn); the second with openwork oval treads, a pair of slender side-bars rising to an integral D-shaped loop for suspension, the principal bars decorated with delicate filed ribs, and retaining traces of early gilding throughout; and the third each formed of an alternating arrangement of links and circular panels the first: 45 cm; 17 3/4 in high (5) Provenance JWHA Inv. No. 2610
**A SADDLE IN FLEMISH EARLY 16TH CENTURY STYLE with leather-covered wooden frame, steel mounts comprising two faceted bow-plates each pointed at the base, a triangular pommel-plate formed en suite, rectangular cantle with bevelled edges and rounded corners 47 cm; 18 1/2 in high Provenance Dr Bashford Dean, Riverdale, New York, sold Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 26 October 1950, part of lot 124 JWHA Inv. No. 2884
**A GERMAN SPORTING CROSSBOW, SECOND QUARTER OF THE 17TH CENTURY with robust steel bow struck on the inside with Nuremburg town mark and the maker`s mark, a watchful owl, retained by later cords and fitted with string of twisted cord, iron stirrup, hardwood tiller veneered with staghorn plaques on the top and the bottom, each engraved with scrolling tendrils and the latter with the figure of a hunter, the sides inlaid with small staghorn plaques including a hunter taking aim at a stag (worn, small losses), fitted with later string release, and folding back-sight, and long iron trigger 60 cm; 23 5/8 in tiller Provenance Mrs Francis Welch, Boston, Massachusetts, 29 May 1934. JWHA Inv. No. 2152 Exhibited Ringling Museum, Sarasota, Florida, 9 February 1984 - 1 November 1985 The maker`s marks appear to be unrecorded.
**AN ITALIAN STONEBOW, LATE 17TH CENTURY with slender steel bow retained by a pair of irons, carved wooden tiller of characteristic form (cracked), decorated with raised mouldings, panels of engraved scrollwork and small scallop designs over the forward portion, fitted with moulded steel fore-sight, folding back-sight, curved moulded trigger, later engraved inlays and later turned pommel (chipped)) 106.8 cm; 42 in tiller Provenance William Ockelford Oldman, London, 4 January 1929, no. 18 JWHA Inv. No. 573
**A GERMAN STONEBOW (SCHNEPPER), FIRST HALF OF THE 17TH CENTURY with slender steel bow fitted with later string of twisted cord incorporating a pocket for the pellets, a pair of fixed fore-sight pillars, built-in gaffle retained by a spring-catch at the rear, stamped with the maker`s mark, in a shield a prancing stag (Neue Støckel 5143 or 8442), carved fruitwood butt decorated with scrolls and linear frames, inset with an engraved plaque on the left charged with crowned Bavarian ducal arms (chipped) on the left, and with scenes from the chase on the right, steel loop, and trigger-guard 59 cm; 23 1/4 in tiller Provenance Ernst Schmidt, Munich, 5 June 1930, no. 24 JWHA Inv. No. 1106
**A HIGHLY DECORATED STONEBOW (SCHNEPPER) IN 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with slender steel bow fitted with string of twisted cord, a pair of fore-sight pillars, horizontal sight bar, built-in gaffle retained by a spring-catch at the rear, figured walnut bolt-channel and butt each profusely inlaid with scrolling staghorn tendrils enclosing foliage, flowers and pellets, the butt inset with an engraved staghorn plaque charged with a coat-of-arms, and steel trigger-guard 85 cm; 33 ½ in tiller Provenance Ernst Schmidt, Munich, 3 December 1931, no. 150 JWHA Inv. No. 1701 Exhibited Rockefeller Center, New York, 1 - 30 June 1965 Schenectady Museum, New York, 4 June - 13th September 1979 Lowe Museum, Miami, Florida, 1 December 1979 - 13th January 1980
A Dublin delftware plate, mid 18th century, painted in blue with the Broken Scroll pattern, after Bow porcelain, foliate sprays and numeral 16 to the underside, 22cm. Cf. Peter Francis, Irish Delftware, pl.12 and pp.105-106 for a discussion on the influence of Bow porcelain on Dublin delftware. See also lot 616 for the earlier Bow counterpart.
Two large Continental biscuit porcelain figures of Cupid, 19th century, one with an arrow in his bow, ready to fire, the other with his quiver slung over one shoulder, his right hand coyly raised to his mouth, interlaced LL marks to both, 42cm max. (2) Provenance: Lt. Col. John Grenville Fortescue (1896-1969), and thence by descent.
A Bow blue and white plate, c.1750, painted with the Broken Scroll pattern, the unfurled manuscript depicting flowering peony and bamboo, foliate sprays to the underside of the rim, painted numeral 15, 23.5cm. Paper label to the reverse stating a reference to the ECC Exhibition of 1948, no. 154. See also lot 253 for the Dublin delftware version of this pattern, which inspired by plates such as this.
A small collection of English blue and white porcelains, 2nd half 18th century, variously printed and painted, including two Caughley strainers, a Caughley asparagus server, a butterboat and a coffee cup, a miniature Worcester saucer, and a tea canister, a Mansfield-pattern coffee cup, a Lowestoft patty pan, a Derby scallop shell pickle dish, a wine taster, and a Bow sauceboat. 15.5cm max. (12)
PLEASE NOTE REVISED ESTIMATE A rare Bow high-footed sauceboat, c.1750, moulded in high relief with garlands of flowers and gilded with further sprays, the elaborate handle moulded with a female mask, 21.8cm across. Cf. Anton Gabszewicz and Geoffrey Freeman, Bow Porcelain, fig. 35 for a similar example without the female mask to the handle.
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