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Lot 394
A HAND-AND-A-HALF SWORD IN 15TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH/20TH CENTURY, PROBABLY BY ERNST SCHMIDT, MUNICH with double-edged blade cut with a short slender fuller on each side, steel hilt comprising a pair of straight `bow-tie` quillons with pierced terminals, large wheel pommel, and two-stage grip 98.5cm; 38 3/4in blade For a similar example see E. A. Mowbray 1967, p. 81.
Lot 412
AN AUSTRIAN CROSSBOW SIGNED F. GEISLER IN WIEN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY with slender steel bow (string missing), retained by a pair of engraved blued plaques, walnut tiller fitted with brass bolt channel, signed engraved steel action with provision for an adjustable back-sight above, double set trigger, pivoting adjustable fore-sight, cut with a panel of chequering at the fore-end and the grip, raised cheek-piece and wooden trigger-guard 66cm; 26in tiller
Lot 413
A GERMAN STONEBOW (SCHNEPPER) EARLY 17TH CENTURY with slender steel bow (string missing), a pair of fore-sight pillars, built-in gaffle retained by a spring-catch at the rear, stamped with the maker`s mark (Neue Støckel 3133), domed lever terminal, rectangular folding back-sight, fruitwood tiller (cracked) incised with linear patterns around the border and on each side and inset with an oval bone plaque 64.5cm; 25 3/8in tiller Another bow by this maker was sold in these rooms 10th December 2008, lot 297.
Lot 445
A PAIR OF 22 BORE BAVARIAN FLINTLOCK SPORTING RIFLES BY CHRISTOPH JOSEPH FREY IN MUNCHEN, DATED 1736 with blued barrels formed in the `Spanish` fashion, rifled with eight grooves, fitted with silver `spider` fore-sights, signed `C. J Frey in Mynchen` in gold over the breeches, stamped with the brass-lined barrelsmith`s mark (Neue Støckel 398) within a gold scrollwork frame at the breeches, gold-lined vents, and each retained by a pierced engraved gilt-brass band, scroll-engraved tangs engraved with the gun numbers `1` and `2` respectively and also the number `2`, engraved rounded locks signed on the front beneath the upper portion of the steel spring and decorated with scenes from the chase, figured walnut full stocks with moulded fore-ends, a bouquet of flowers behind the tangs, raised cheek-pieces carved with a spray of rococo flowers and foliage behind, chequered grips and fore-ends (the stocks possibly an early working replacement), gilt-brass mounts comprising side-plates decorated with further scenes from the chase, trigger-guards decorated with a hunter on the bow, butt-plates inscribed with the date and decorated en suite, escutcheons decorated with a stylised coat-of-arms beneath a crown, and three ramrod-pipes, steel sling swivels, horn fore-end caps, horn tipped wooden ramrod (one missing), and retaining some early finish throughout 104.5cm; 41 1/8in barrels (2) A number of guns by this maker from this period and formerly in the Bavarian Ducal collections are preserved in the Bayersichen Nationalmuseum, Munich. See E. Schalkhauser 1988, pp. 189-197.
Lot 453
A .600 CALIBRE BAVARIAN FLINTLOCK SPORTING RIFLE BY CHRISTOPH JOSEPH FREY IN MUNCHEN, CIRCA 1730-40 with two-stage sighted barrel rifled with eight grooves (shortened, the tang detached, vent and barrelsmith`s mark lining removed, cleaned), signed lock engraved with scenes from the chase, figured walnut full stock carved with rococo scrolls about the tang, the rear ramrod-pipe and over the cheek-piece (cracks and repairs), steel mounts finely engraved with rococo scrolls, comprising pierced side-plate, trigger-guard decorated with a female portrait on the bow, butt plate decorated with a classical vase on the rear and the figure of music beneath a canopy on the tang, and faceted ramrod pipes (later ramrod, sling swivels missing) 103.5cm; 40 3/4in barrel
Lot 144
A diamond set choker panel, in Garland style early 20th century, designed as five articulated panels, set with a central ribboned bow suspending a ribbon swag and two further smaller bows, all with diamond set borders, set throughout with rose cut diamonds in white metal, with yellow metal reverse, weight 10gms 9.5cm long, 1.8cm wide
Lot 263
A lady`s 18k gold and blue enamel half hunter fob watch, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, the case with dark blue enamel bezel and white Roman numerals, the keyless gilt movement is unsigned, the watch suspended from a yellow metal and blue enamel bow brooch, with swivel stamped `15`, in fitted box
Lot 205
A Charming Louis XIV Allegorical Gouache Painting: A 17th Century fan design depicting `The Triumph of Bacchus` with Bacchus reclining on a chariot drawn by leopards in a landscape with architecture surrounded by dancing Satyrs & bacchanalian revellers, painted on paper and mounted onto oak panel 10½ ins x 17¼ ins (27 cms x 44 cms). The gilt frame with guilloche moulding and an open ribbon bow surmount, 16 ins x 19½ ins (40 cms x 49.5 cms) including frame. * ]
Lot 209
An Enchanting Mid to Late 18th Century Verre de Nevers Grotto Cabinet. The mirror backed grotto having a glass spring of water spilling into a pool, and a bower of intricate flowers amidst fruiting trees, foliage & berries with a tiny glass figure of a shepherd and numerous animals nestling in the undergrowth. Displayed behind a swagged velvet drape and rectangular glazed front in a moulded gilt frame surmounted by a fluttering ribbon bow. The cabinet`s tapering down-sloped sides decorated with brick-work, 19 ins (48 cms) high, 18 ins (46 cms) wide, 12 ins (32 cms) deep.* ]
Lot 1077
A 19th Century German Violin, no label, with 356cm two piece back, purfling to front and back, rosewood tuning pegs, with two bows, cased (a/f); A 20th Century Bohemian Violin, labelled `Antonius Stradivarius Cremonensis, faciebat anno 1721, made in Bohemia`, with 357cm two piece back, with bow, in stained pine coffin case (2)
Lot 587
A LATE 19TH CENTURY POSSIBLY GERMAN FULL SIZE VIOLIN having purfled surround, burr walnut scroll, neck, ribs and 14 and 1/8" two piece back with ebonised button, rosewood pegs, with remains of gut strings, an un-marked bow, the black painted blue felt lined case housing a bridge stamped W.E. Hill and Sons
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