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Italian wooden chest covered in silk and decorated with gilded cast metal plaques. Possibly Venetian. First half of the 14th century.8,5 x 25 x 14,5 cm. Oak wood box decorated with plaques of cast and gilded pewter on a pink silk base. The edge has a delicate border of four-lobed motifs, with ivy leaves and berries inside, with a central rose, and in the corners are ribbed leaves. The lid is decorated with two large geometric roses with fleurons and ivy leaves in a frame with medallions which surround griffins, dragons, eagles and other fantastical animals. The handle, which is mobile, is made of gilded bronze and ends in a dragon’s head at each side, with a rhomboidal knot in the centre and two ivory beads, which also adorn the corners of the chest. The lock is made of wrought iron and the lid and base are fringed with silk tassels. It rests on four gilded bronze, spherical feet.This lot comes from importation and therefore has the export license from spanish culture guaranteed.
Miscellaneous, Unofficial INA retro series, George III, ‘Dollar/50 Pence (4), all 1808, in silver, copper, bronze and brass; Victoria, ‘Double-Florin/48 Pence’, 1901, in copper [5]. Brilliant £50-£70 --- Provenance: ‘Patina’ Collection, Spink Auction 153, 11 July 2001, lots unspecified; B. Woodside Collection
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co CORK, Cork, J. Carmichael & Co, brass, 26mm; Tyler’s Boots, 1902, bronze, 24mm; Waters, celluloid Shillings 6), red (4), green (2), all 25mm (Woodside IN 82); together with a Halfpenny-sized blank stamped cork club, 27mm [9]. First fine, reverse better, very rare, last fine, others extremely fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: First bt M. Eden 1990; second bt J. Whitmore 1990; last bt R. Hayes 1997; others bt S. Byrne 1989
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, Bradmola Brand Hosiery, copper (2), 27 and 25mm; Geale & MacBride, Halfpenny, 6.37g/12h (DH 309 bis; W 1813); Irish Hospital Sweeps, aluminium by Quinn, 28mm (Woodside IN 58); Johnson Jeweller, silver Five Hundred Pounds, 16mm; Payantake Stores, bronze, B, 23mm (cf. DNW 134, 349); Alfred Rock, brass, 32mm [7]. Fine to very fine £60-£80 --- Provenance: First bt P. Withers; second bt 2003; third bt J. Whitmore 1990; fourth and fifth bt J. Whitmore 1988; last bt S. Byrne 1990
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co DUBLIN, Dublin, G. & W. Whitestone, white metal, 32mm (Woodside 3); William Whitestone (4), brass, 33mm (Woodside 1), white metal, 33mm (Woodside 2), plated brass, 33mm (Woodside 4), bronze, 33mm (Woodside 5) [5]. Very fine and better, first with double piercing £70-£90 --- Provenance: Third bt S.E. Schwer 1990; last bt 2014; others bt E. Szauer 1995
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co LIMERICK, Limerick, Stein Brown & Co, copper One Tub, 27mm, 7.00g (W 2545; D & W 339/54); George IV, Visit to Ireland, 1821, a brass medalet, unsigned, 25mm (BHM 1134); Killyleagh, Killinchy, Kilwood and Tullynakill Farming Society, a white metal award medal by Allen & Moore, un-named, 45mm; Irish International Exhibition, Dublin, 1907, a bronze medal by Hely, 26mm (Allen Pt 5; cf. DNW 188, 750); together with a masonic token [5]. Varied state £40-£60
Victoria, Visit to Ireland, 1900, a bronze medal by F. Bowcher for Spink, 39mm (W & E 1893A.2; BHM 3662; E 1840); Photographic Society of Ireland, a silver award medal by J.A. Restall, named (Open Class, 2nd Award, won by A.E. Coleman, 1905), 51mm, hallmarked Birmingham 1904 (Frazer p.199) [2]. Very fine and better £60-£80
BELGIUM, The Gevaert International Photographic Competition, 1912, a bronze medal by C. Stoeving for Awes Munze, Berlin, named (G.J. Singleton), 60mm (cf. Simmons FPL 13, 8; cf. DNW 35, 651); Dublin Camera Club, a bronze award plaque by J.A. Restall, named (D.C.C. 1915, G.J. Singleton), 40 x 26mm, bronze award medals (2), unsigned, named (G.J. Singleton...1915; January 1922, G.J. Singleton), both 44mm, Photographic Society of Ireland, medals (4), all unsigned, in bronze, named (Class A, Landscapes and Seascapes, G.J. Singleton, 1917), 49mm, others (3, second in silver), named (Class A Landscapes and Seascapes, G.J. Singleton, 1921; Portraits & Figure Studies, G.J. Singleton, 1922; Lantern Slides, G.J. Singleton, 1922), all 38mm; Royal Zoological Society of Ireland, a bronze award medal by W. Woodhouse, named (Photographic Competiiton, Awarded to George J. Singleton, 1924), 30mm [10]. Very fine and better £120-£150 --- George J. Singleton, sometime secretary of the Photographic Society of Ireland
Ulster Medical Society, Campbell Memorial Trust, a bronze award medal by Rosamond Praeger for Sir Thomas Houston on behalf of Pinches, bust of Robert Campbell left, rev. Campbell examining the leg of an infant being held on his mother’s lap, named (Thomas Houston, BA, MD, 1924), 76mm (Storer –; MJP p.19). Tiny spot of verdigris in centre of reverse, otherwise about extremely fine and very rare; a poignant award to an original trustee and close friend of Robert Campbell £150-£200 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 66, 6 July 2005, lot 1154; A Collection of Irish Historical Medals, the property of a Gentleman, DNW Auction 172, 11 March 2020, lot 489; W.J. McKivor Collection. Robert Campbell (1866-1920), b Carnanee, Templepatrick, co Antrim; studied at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution and at Queen’s College, Belfast; graduated from the Royal University of Ireland, 1892; house surgeon at St Thomas’s Hospital, London, then resident physician at Chester Infirmary; appointed honorary surgeon at the Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, 1898, then in positions at the Belfast Royal Hospital and Royal Victoria Hospital; surgeon to the Ulster Volunteer Force in World War I. Following his death over 100 of his friends and colleagues subscribed £874 to what became the Robert Campbell Memorial Fund, administered by Thomas (later Sir Thomas) Houston (†June 1949), then president of the Ulster Medical Society and the recipient of this medal, who became chancellor of Queen’s University, Belfast. The medal, designed by the Ulster sculptress Rosamond Praeger (1867-1954), was awarded periodically for distinguished work in any branch of medical science in Ulster
Irish Olympic Games Trials, Liverpool, 1924, a bronze medal, unsigned, 28mm; Dunadry Inn, Gala Ball, 1979, a bronze medal for British Airways and Old Bushmills, unsigned, 38mm [2]. First very fine, with loop for suspension, second extremely fine £20-£30 --- Provenance: W.J. McKivor Collection
Free State (1921-1937), Pattern Penny, 1927, by P. Morbiducci, in bronze, harp, stamped prova, rev. hen and chickens left, edge plain, 8.51g/12h (Brady, SNC June 1976, p.238; S –; KM. Pr. 3 variant; cf. Spink 188, 338). Lightly lacquered (as most extant specimens of this series are), extremely fine and extremely rare; perhaps only 3 known in bronze £4,000-£5,000 --- Provenance: Bt Spink June 1978. The patterns entered by the Roman sculptor Publio Morbiducci (1889-1963) for the competition to design Ireland’s new money in 1928, in which he was ultimately unsuccessful, have, as Gerard Brady stated, ‘an ageless character and beauty.’ Struck by the Milanese medallists Lorioli Castelli (now Lorioli Fratelli), the precise numbers of pieces which exist are uncertain, although the best previously published estimates were by Brady in 1976, who thought that three pieces existed in bronze (his numbers 41-3)
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