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Click here to subscribeFour Indian bronze figures Including Durga astride a tiger, 6.5cm high, Annapurna, seated cross legged and holding a ladle, 4.7cm high, an equestrian group with the mounted figure holding a staff, 9cm high and a group representing Shiva and Parvati, 6cm high, all with bases. (8) Provenance Galerie Slim, Paris, 1979 / 1980.
An Indian bronze figure of Balakrishna as a crawling infant with a butter stick in his right hand, 6.3cm high, an Indian bronze seated votive figure, 4.4cm high, an Indian bronze figure of a horse, the base with a square hole for attachment, 5cm high, and a Dogon bronze squatting figure holding a staff, 7.5cm high, all with bases, two fixed. (6) Provenance Galerie Slim, Paris, 1979 / 1980.
British Military Cap Badges (15) including: The Suffolk Regiment Non Voided Economy Issue Cap Badge made by Suttle Cambridge, Royal Warwickshire Regt, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Regt, Sherwood Foresters (Derbyshire) Regt and The Manchester Regt, The South Lancashire (Prince of Wales's Volunteer) Regt, The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consorts Own), The East Surrey Regt, The South Staffordshire Regt and The Essex Regt and London Volunteer Rifles in blackened bronze, 1st Volunteer Battalion The Manchester Regt, Royal Horse Guards, The Royal Dragoons and the 24th Lancers.
British Military Cap Badges (15) including: The Norfolk Regiment 2nd Volunteer Battalion, Bedfordshire Regt (1st Herts Volunteer Battalion), Leicestershire Regt (1st Volunteer Battalion), Glasgow Highlanders (5th Volunteer Battalion) Highland Light Infantry and Highland Light Infantry (1st Volunteer Battalion), Norfolk Regt Gresham's School Officers Training Corps in bronze, East Lancashire Regt (1st Volunteer Battalion), Cumberland Border Regt (5th Battalion), Cornwall light Infantry and Northumberland Fusiliers. King's Somerset Light Infantry, Cornwall Light Infantry, Highland Regiment, Royal Berkshire and Grenadier Guards.
A Victorian Gothic Revival gilt bronze torchère with galleried top supported by mythical beast, on hexagonal stem and lobed base on grotesque bird supports, 37 cm, fitted with modern candle-pillar and lamp socket - original condition displaying heavy tarnishing overall, wired for electricity
Various coins and banknotes including bronze Diocletian Sestertius and silver denarius (not identified) to/w two silver Commemorative medallions 1897/1902, 1780 Thaler, 1797 Cartwheel penny etc; lot also includes 1871 paper automaton greetings card and banknotes including five uncirculated Reicksbank 1923 20,000-mark notes and a 1922 50,000-mark note, 1910 1,000-mark and other world notes
An antique large Chinese archaistic bronze tripod censer or incense burner (Ding) the pair of 's' shaped pierced handles rising from the compressed globular body and attached to the everted flattened rim, the neck with circumferential leiwen and floral incised decoration, standing on three taotie mask shaped legs, possibly Ming dynasty, 27 cm high x 28 cm wide c/w reticulated hardwood domed cover and stylised cloud-form hardwood stand, 33 cm high o/a
A small collection of Oriental ceramics and collectables including a Japanese porcelain sake/wine cup painted in polychrome enamels with Koi carp and aquatic foliage, signed, 5.5 cm diameter, a Chinese blue and white prunus on cracked ice ginger jar, 11.5 cm high, three rice ware blue and white bowl with Jingdezhen marks, 11 cm diameter, two blue and white plates, a pair of turquoise glazed guardian lion ornaments, small bronze figure of Garuda, soapstone carvings etc.
An Indian brass figure of Bala Krishna (child Krishna) holding a butterball 11 cm high, a brass figure of the Hindu goddess Durga seated in lalitsana position, 14 cm high a Krishna's syphon traditional teaching cup, 13 cm high five smaller bronze figures of various Hindu deities, Benares ware bowl, bronze camel with rider etc.
A 19th century Japanese bronze ceremonial samovar water/wine dispenser, Meiji period (1868-1912) with cast mythical beast mask handles and dragon spout, the ovoid body engraved with phoenix and dragons standing on a circular spreading foot, 30 cm high The cover is missing it's finial and the dragon spout is missing the tap, general surface wear
dating: about 1870 provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade with large central fuller and tang (marked S&K '. Bronze hilt with three loop-guards, short cap and grip covered with leather with metal wire binding. Iron scabbard with two suspension rings, marked' 15.80. '. length 105 cm.
dating: about 1870 provenance: Kingdom of Italy, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade with large fuller, finely engraved and signed 'Wester & Co. Solingen' at the first part, the tang marked en suite. Bronze hilt with five loop-guards, pommel shaped as a lion's head and long cap. Anatomical wooden grip. Complete with iron scabbard with two suspension rings. length 100 cm.
dating: early 20th Century provenance: Ethiopia, Curved, single-and false-edged-edged blade with remains of nickel or silver finishing, the fuller with a long frieze engraved with architectural motifs, the Lion of Judah and the face of the Negus clearly marked on the tang. Bronze hilt with remains of finishing. Stirrup guard. Cap shaped as a lion's head, black handle. Signs of use and time. Typical, leather scabbard. length 87 cm.
dating: first quarter of the 20th Century provenance: Japan, Blade with deep groove at the back, brass habaki. Bronze hilt carved with the typical cherry blossom pattern. Leather hilt with brass wire binding. Long cap with leaves and cherry blossom decorations. Iron scabbard with one lug. length 81,5 cm.
dating: Period (1603-1867) provenance: Japan, Katana. Shinogi-zukuri blade (nagasa 62 cm.) Hamon: midare gunome, togari tobiaki. Small flaws. Period: late Edo, late 18th / early 19th century.Wakizashi. Shinogi-zukuri blade (nagasa 49 cm.) With the writing: Soshu Ju Masatsugu. Sue-koto / Muromachi. (about XVI century). Hamon: midare gunome. Not visible hada. Better-preserved than the katana.Both with koshirae of the late Edo period (19th century) with a mokko-shaped iron tsuba partially carved to imitate the basketwork and with round gold and silver-inlaid floral motifs. Quality fuchi and kashira, in shakudo nanako with characters in relief such as samurai and sages wearing precious golden robes. Menuki en suite like the rest with the effigy of a shishi, one always gilded, his twin bronze-coloured. Tsuka-ito of not recent production (that of the katana less damaged). The latter also features a kozuka with signed kogatana. Silver habaki decorated in relief. The ancient saya but with regenerated glossy black lacquer, that of the wakizashi with kogatana featuring traces of signature and kozuka made of copper-coloured metal in relief and with small gilded decorations. length 68 - 87 cm.
dating: machi Period (1392-1573) provenance: Japan, Hira zukuri iori mune blade with nagasa of 29.2 cm, Hada: masame itame, Hamon: suguha notare; bronze habaki; nakago mei: MASA MUNE with one mekugi-ana; Mino Soshu traditional school. Sue Koto Medio Muromachi period.Fine koshirae with iron, pierced tsuba with undulated border, iron fuchi-kashira with remains of gilding, menuki in shakudo with human faces. Saya in red and black lacquer. Kogatana-mei with grip decorated with a human figure with fan and floral motifs, partially gilded. length 45.5 cm.
dating: First half of the 19th Century provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade with large central fuller and tang with Neapolitan mark, 'S', and date (not clearly visible) '18.6'. one-quillon, bronze hilt with langets and long smooth cap. Wooden grip covered with leather without wire binding. Iron scabbard with two suspension rings and brass mouthpiece. length 94 cm.
dating: Period (1603-1867) provenance: Japan, Nice complete tosogu set. Shakudo nanako tsuba of maru-gata shape engraved with racemes and with dragonfly and crab both gilded and in relief, also the border is gilded and roped. A gilded copper seppa. Bronze fuchi-kashira with finishing and with nanako decoration on which golden elements in relief depciting various characters stand out. Gilded Shakudo nanako menuki with birds in relief. Earlier fish-skin tsuka (cracked). Vintage, light-blue tsuka-ito with minor signs of use. Lacquered wooden saya with slightly raised transversal bands (very slightly damaged and finishing showing signs of aging). Scabbard without kogatana and complete with kurikata. Scabbard length: 32.5 cm. Scabbard opening at the base 2.1 cm. Complete with replaced bamboo blade. length total closed 46 cm.
dating: 1840 circa provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Beautiful straight, two-edged blade, central groove at the first part with the inscription 'KISSING MOLLMANN' and the inscription 'A ISERLOHN' among very fine engravings with trophies and floral motifs on the other side. Bronze hilt, coat of arms with three lilies on flags on the shell-guard, rear valve, quillons and guard decorated with floral motifs. Pommel shaped as a head with plumed helmet. Spiral horn grip with metal wire binding. Leather scabbard with bronze mounts. length 94.5 cm.
dating: provenance: Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, Straight, single-and-false-edged blade with double groove, the tang with the mark of the Royal Factory of Naples. Bronze, garde de Bataille hilt with large pierced shell, scabbard cover decorated with vines, loop guard ending in a curl, five crossbars, smooth cap. Wooden hilt covered in leather with metal wire binding. Iron scabbard with two brass bands decorated en suite. Two suspension rings. length 107.5 cm.
dating: 13th Century provenance: France, Made of bronze. With strongly curved heel bands of almost circular section. Cusp-shaped rowel, counter-curved towards the heel bands and provided with spherical knot. Both with their buckle and the cutches for the laces, with marked flowers. length 12,5 cm.
dating: 18th Century provenance: Northern Germany, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade, with triple groove, the first part with stars and crescents. Bronze hilt with front shell-shape valve, small back valve with thumb ring, three loop-guards and large, spherical pommel. Grip with metal wire binding. length 89.5 cm.
dating: late 18th Century provenance: Italy, Straight blade of lozenge section, remains of engravings at the base. Bronze hilt with double valve, hilt with arches, guard with grooves at the edges and oval pommel with grooves. Wooden hilt covered with copper wire binding and bronze-outlined ring nuts. length 92 cm.
dating: 1847 provenance: Naples, Straight, single-and-false-edged blade with double fuller, the tang marked with the mark of the Naples factory, 'S' and year '1847'. Bronze hilt with four loop-guards, short cap and grip covered with leather and metal wire binding. Marked '3. S. N. 54.'. Iron scabbard with two suspension rings and brass cap. length 113 cm.
dating: 1860 provenance: Naples, Curved, single-and-false-edged blade with large central fuller and thin groove on the back, finely engraved with floral motifs at the first part and signed on one side '1860 Napoli Labruna'; elegant bronze hilt with three loop guards, langets and long engraved cap. Spiral horn grip (lacking parts) with metal wire binding (small lacking parts). Iron scabbard with two rings on engraved bronze bands. Rare. length 101.5 cm.
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