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Click here to subscribeA ROMAN 'PUGIO' DAGGER a Pugio was a side arm taken into battle alongside the Gladius, but was also a personal protection dagger for civilians, 37cm long; the bronze has heavily oxidised giving the sword an overall green colour; the handle shows remnants of the wooden gripNote: You must be over 18 to purchase this item. By bidding on an edged weapon you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.
A POIGNANT EDWARD MEDAL SECOND CLASS FOR MINES GROUP TO WILLIAM MARKLAND who was decorated for his actions at the Pretoria Pit Disaster, during which 344 men and boys died, amongst them his son.Edward Medal for Mines, E.VII.R., 2nd Class in bronze, correctly engraved William MarklandRoyal Humane Society Medal in Bronze, successful, correctly engraved William Markland 21st December 1910Life-Saving Medal of the Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of St John of Jerusalem in bronze, engraved ' Presented to William Markland July 1911'Bolton & District Humane Society Medal for the Hulton Colliery Disaster, unnamed as issuedEach medal is in the original box of issue. Condition NEFRead the full story here.
* BANKSY (BRITISH b. 1974), LAUGH NOW, BUT ONE DAY WE'LL BE IN CHARGE - BRONZE limited edition screenprint on vinyl sleeve, with vinyl record, numbered 0196 versoframed and under glassimage size 31.5cm x 31.5cm, overall size 49cm x 49cmNote: one side is Keep it Real, the record, which can be seen from the verso; the frame allows for this to be turned to the front. The full colour set rarely come up for auction.
Large Bergman Austrian cold painted erotic figure on an Italian marble base. Depicts an Arab gentleman standing on a rug, with partially clad lady. Hinged bronze dress reveals the lady in all her naked beauty when opened. Bergman often signed his erotic figures backwards, as in this case, with Namgreb. Measures 26cm (marble base) x 29cm high approx. A spectacular example.
After Victor Chemin (1825-1901), a small bronze of a bloodhound, modelled prowling and with head cocked, signed to the stepped plinth base17.5cm wideProvenanceThe late Christina Clarke, Elsenham PlaceThe hound is slightly loose from the base. Some markings on the surface. The base is heavily worn with some chipping to the wood and the cover. Some markings to the base and exterior are commensurate with age and use.
Antique brass and copper oil lamp by Hinks in the Renaissance manner, with glass reservoir above brass mounted column and pierced lower to the platform base, approximately 54cm high, with cast bronze table lamp, 28.5cm high (2) Table lamp is untested.The oil lamp base appears to be free from drill holes. Screws attach base to body.
Antique Chinese cast bronze figure of buddha type character moulded standing with finger raised wearing mawashi loincloth, raised on lotus leaf stand, 21.5cm tall. Free from damage but quite dirty Free from damage but quite dirtyLeaf stand has a hole in it and there seems to be alot of bumpy areas.
Contemporary bronze plaque by Rita Ferguson, with applied brass, copper and enamel work bust of an oriental woman, signed RF to the lower right, 14.5cm x 8.5cm and another. (2) Rita Ferguson (Mrs Charles) was a silversmith based in Edinburgh, having a studio on York Place and then working from 214A Braid Road. Notably, she made the Edinburgh freedom of the city casket that was presented to Sir Winston Churchill. Provenance: by family descent.
An early 20th century paste set swallow, with a soldered yellow metal stock pin clasp to back, 6.5cm wide; together with an 800 silver and enamel fleur de lis brooch (enamel af); a Chinese gilt bronze dragon brooch, 6cmL; and a 19th century gilt metal paste set brooch, converted from a clasp, 4cmL (4)
WASSILI JAKOWLEWITSCH GRATSCHEW1831 Berestjanki - 1905 St. PetersburgFIGURENGRUPPE: AN DER PFERDETRÄNKE Russland, St. Petersburg, Ende 19. Jh. Bronze, gegossen und dunkel patiniert. L. 23,8 cm, H. 15 cm. Auf der Plinthe kyrillisch signiert 'GRATSCHEW'. Gießermarke 'K.F. WERFEL S.P.B.' in Kyrillisch.
ZWEI IKONEN: GOTTESMUTTER 'FREUDE ALLER LEIDENDEN' UND STAUROTHEK MIT DER KREUZIGUNG CHRISTI Russland, Ende 19. Jh. Eitempera auf Kreidegrund auf Holz, versilberter Hintergrund goldfarben lasiert, ornamentale Gravuren. Bronze, reliefiert gegossen. 31,1 x 26,3 cm / 31 x 26 cm. Partiell rest.
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