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Lot 252
A Boer War City of London bronze tribute medal to City Imperial Volunteers (CIV), by George Frampton/City of London*, diameter 76.5mm (225g), plain unengraved edge, obverse having Londonia seated in armour with departing CIV soldier receiving the freedom of the City and with ribbons to sides with principal military engagements, reverse with union flag and CIV standard beneath and guns guarding the flags, in original presentation case gilt tooled with details. *Only 550 of these medals were minted.
Lot 1004
Major Cornish Frederick Henley, a group of five medals, comprising Queen's South Africa Medal with four clasps, Relief of Kimberley, Paardeberg, Driefontein, Transvaal, King's South Africa Medal, with two clasps, South Africa 1901, South Africa 1902, named to Lieut. C.F. Henley. Oxford L.I.,1914-15 Star, named to Capt. C.F. Henley. Oxf.& Bucks. L.I., British War Medal and Victory Medal with bronze oak leaf on ribbon, named to Major C.F. Henley, together with miniatures and two original warrants dated 13.08.1895 and 03.05.1898, a KUT button badge (Prisoner of KUT) and an Elliott and Fry Ltd black and white studio photograph of Major C.F. Henley in uniform showing medals. Major Cornish Frederick. Henley 1st Bn. Ox & Bucks LI, taken prisoner by the Turks at Kut al Amara . Mesopotamia, in 1916. His diary written during his capture is known to have existed and may be held in the Light Infantry museum. He died in 1946, Cornish Frederick Henley was born in June 1878 in Marylebone, Middlesex, England, his father, Edward Francis Henley, was 33 (brother of Lt. George Henley R.N.) and his mother, Annie Louisa Henley (nee Du Croz), was 27. C. F. Henley married Agnes Rhind Stevenson in October 1908. They had two children, Anthony Cornish Henley and Edward Cornish Henley. C.F. Henley died on April 25, 1946, in Farnham, Surrey, England, at the age of 67. Major C.F. Henley was very involved with the Legion of Frontiersmen and was the Squadron leader of the Farnham Squadron in Surrey. This lot also includes some research papers and scanned photograph portraits, together with excerpts from books and articles relating to Kut and the actions of the 1st Battalion 43rd Oxford and Buckinghamshire Regiment in Mesopotamia 1914-1917 with reference to Capt./Major C.F. Henley. For associated "Mess Box" please see Lot 1013.
Lot 103
A Chinese polished bronze censer, Xuande period (1426-1435) six character mark to base The polished and patterned bronze vessel of bombe form, rising from a splayed base and twin lug handles and everted flat rim, 8.5cm high, 13cm diameter. CONDITION REPORT: Good overall patination and discolouration throughoutTwo minor dints to side, both approx 1cm in length, with associated scratchesScratches to upper rimWeight 1568g
Lot 131
A Chinese bronze vase, c.1900The lobed baluster form body raising from a high step foot ring with twin taotie mask and tied ribbon ring handles flanking a tapered neck, the cast body detailed with bamboo and birds, unsigned, 40cm high together with a further Japanese bottle form vase, 21cm high.
Lot 158
A Chinese polished bronze and incised CenserOf typical bombe form with three tapered peg supports and upright twin loop cast handles, exterior sides cast in relief with two dragons in pursuit of the flaming pearl, further detailed with incised and stippled decorated scrolls and lotus flowers, good to the patination interior, character mark to base; 10cm high and 16cm diameter. CONDITION REPORT: Small repair to the lower rim of the censer, approx 1cm x 2cm in sizeSeveral small dents to the rimGood overall patination to the exteriorDarkening and and patination to the interior indicative of use
Lot 187
A Japanese bronze figure of an immortal deity, early 20th CenturyThe finely cast figure dressed in flowing robes and holding a bamboo staff in his right hand, his face with serene expression and long flowing beard, 55cm high, unsigned. CONDITION REPORT: Overall good structural condition. Small nicks and areas of wear throughout. Good patination. No significant signs of restoration.
Lot 322
A Chinese blue and white and simulated bronze vase, 19th / 20th CenturyOf ovoid form the upper and lower footrim detailed with some simulated bronze mount designs, the body with rich cobalt continuous scene of mother and children within formal fenced gardens, drilled four character mark to base, 27cm high.
Lot 57
A Chinese twin handled bronze vase, late 19th CenturyThe circular open dish mouth extending to a cylindrical neck rising from a spreading circular base detailed with ruyi borders each side flanked by a bird and scroll rock work handle, either side with bamboo bordered panels filled with lakeside pavilions and trees and fishermen before lakes picked out in gilt highlights, signed to base, 28cm high.
Lot 61
A Japanese bronze vase, Meiji period (1868-1912)Of lobed form extending to a scroll swept neck and openwork tapered rim with hexagonal form with bracketed form detailed with six curled spikes to the shoulder, cast to the body with eagle amidst a naturalistic outcrop signed to base, 43cm high.
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