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Lot 167
PLINIO CODOGNATO 1878-1940 Istituto Nazionale delle Assicurazioni 1914 Officine Litografiche Anonima Affissioni, Milano. Litografia a colori. Telato, occhio destro restaurato, tracce di pieghe, alcune macchie di polvere lungo i margini. Qualità B+. 140 x 100 cm Codognato rivisita la figura ottocentesca del Seminatore attraverso una trascrizione plastica e dirompente. Un uomo dalla fisicità simbolica, scultorea, quasi un bronzo italico, che incarna tutta la modernità del suo stile. Color Lithograph. Backed on linen, right eye restored, fold marks, few dust stains among the margins. Condition B+. 55,12 x 39,37 in. Codognato reproposed the XIX century’s Sower image in a plastic, dramatic transcription. A man of symbolic almost sculptural recalls an Italic bronze who embodies the modernity of his style. Bibliografia / Literature Catalogo Bolaffi del Manifesto Italiano, Torino, 1995, pp. 61-62. INA Arte del Manifesto, Trieste, pp. 6-13, pp. 34-41. Codognato, I Cantori della velocità. Plinio e Franco Codognato, Mozzate, 2006. Martinelli, Plinio Codognato l’arte della pubblicità tra Verona, Milano e Torino, Verona, 2011 400
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Lot 101
A PAIR OF 12IN. BRONZE TOMPIONS FROM THE 'MAJESTIC' CLASS BATTLESHIP H.M.S. CAESAR [1896], cast with a right-facing profile of Caesar with motto inscribed over AUT CÆSAR AUT NULLUS ("Caesar or Nothing"), framed within a rope border and now mounted in circuit board with suspension hook (old wear overall) -- 17in. (43cm.) square, -2, H.M.S. Caesar was one of the nine 'Majestic' class battleships ordered as a result of the so-called "Naval Scare" [about French naval expansion] of 1893. Caesar and her sisters were fine-looking vessels and represented the acme of the late Victorian Royal Navy. Sent to the Mediterranean after a short spell with the Channel Fleet, Caesar remained in Malta until October 1903 when she came home for a refit. Considered obsolete by 1914, her wartime duties, despite their usefulness, were mostly of a secondary nature and she was sold for scrapping in 1921.
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Lot 107
AN ELABORATE CAST BRONZE SECTION OF QUARTER DECK SCREEN FROM THE FIRST CLASS CRUISER H.M.S. ST. GEORGE [1892], depicting St. George slaying the dragon within a foliate roundel of patriotic symbols -- 26 x 18in. (66 x 46cm.), One of nine 'Edgar' class ships, St George's place in history is secured by her part in the shortest War on record. When the pro-British ruler of the Zanzibar Sultanate died on the 25th August 1896, his anti-British successor, Khalid bin Barghash Al-Busaid, failed to register and agree succession with the British Governor. Barricading himself in his palace on the 27th August, a small task force lead by St George commenced a short bombardment at 9.02am, setting the palace on fire and sinking the Zanzibar armed Royal Yacht Glasgow. By 9.40am the rebel flag was torn down and order restored. Sultan Khalid received asylum in the German consulate before escaping to German East Africa. The St George was designated a depôt ship in 1909 and sold for breaking in 1920.
Lot 84
A POWDER MUG FROM THE FRENCH FIRST RATE L'AUSTERLITZ, RECOVERED FROM THE WRECK OF THE TRANSPORT L'ALOUETTE (1808/17), constructed in brazed copper and inscribed to front L'Austerlitz / Cadre en Bronze de 36 / 1 Lid = ½, the rim with impressed anchor mark -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high, L'Austerlitz was one of a number of vessels ordered as part of an emergency rebuild programme following the disaster of Trafalgar. A massive vessel, she mounted 118 guns and and was used as a flagship on a number of occasions. In 1814, after Napoleons abortive 100 days war, the vessel was transferred to Brest, where she was disarmed. She was broken up in 1837. The L'Alouette which was on its way to Reunion Island in the Indian Ocean loaded with military stores in June 1817.
Lot 59
A pair of 19th Century bronze figure groupsModelled in the form of male figures playing musical instruments wearing animal skins, raised in relief decorated grape vine supports, terminating on marble plinth bases, height 39cm CONDITION REPORT: Pipe player with chipping to marble plinth base, joint mark to leg, second figure with chipping to marble plinth base - see images
Lot 219A
A silver Henry Hunt of Preston Election medal dated 1830This is commentating one of the 3730 electors of Preston, George III silver crown dated 1839, further silver coins for William IV and Queen Victoria, United States of America dollar dated 1974, bronze George III halfpenny dated 1773, further coinage and a ten shilling note etc.
Lot 215
A WWI medal group awarded to 7920 Private BA Haylock of the A cyclist CorpsComprising 1914/15 star, British War medal and War Civilisation medal, also a WWII Defence medal, WWI photograph of Bertie Haylock with another soldier with theirs bicycles, Barrack room photographs, a regiment cushion with applied bead work decoration, St Johns Ambulance bronze award and certificates, postcards etc also photographs of Bertie Haylock in his police uniform together with a cloth Police athletic Association champion badge dated 1929, a Lusitania Memorial card together with a small section of dry flowers.
Lot 216
A large collection of silver and bronze George III and later coinageTo include two Queen Victoria silver Gothic florin's dated 1859 and 1885, George III shilling dated 1787, approx 5 oz of pre 1947 silver coinage, two bags containing pennies, shillings etc, further crowns proof sets, bank notes etc.
Lot 217
A large collection of silver proof coinageTo include a bronze cased Queen Victoria diamond jubilee medal dated 1897, silver proof one pound, crowns, jubilee crown dated 1977, United States Eisenhower centennial silver dollar, Olympic commemorative coins, George VI crown dated 1937, Mexican silver dollar, Edward VII silver coronation medal etc.
Lot 136
A Japanese Wakizashi Meiji Period (1868-1912)37cm single edged blade, with gilt metal habaki, bronze and gilt metal fittings decorated with flowers and foliage, grip covered in white same, single menuki decorated with a bird in a tree, gilt metal mekugi, with black matt lacquer scabbard (saya), decorated with mother of pearl and matching metal fittings, together with a pair of split wari-bashi/kogai. CONDITION REPORT: Unable to take grip off so no photos of Tang
Lot 224
A good collection of British Cycling Medals and ephemera awarded to Bertie Arthur HaylockTo include 15ct gold medal awarded to B A Haylock for the one mile championship dated August 2nd 1920 (weight approx 19grms) three 9ct gold medals awarded for the one mile championship dated August 4th 1919, half mile championship awarded May 24th 1920 and the Suffolk one mile cycle championship dated 1920, further 9ct gold medal awarded for the one mile cycle race 67th D.C.C. (total weight of the three 9ct gold medals and further medal approx 71.5gms), also in this lot a quantity of further silver medals awarded by the Manchester Centre M.C.U. for various dates for one mile championships, also bronze medals for the same, two Manchester Wheelers race meeting programmes dated 1926 and 1948, black and white photograph of Bertie Haylock with his bicycle and a further signed photograph of a bicyclist newspaper cutting etc.
Lot 159
MARCEL DEBUT (1865-1933) FrenchTunisian Water CarrierBronzeSigned and with Bronze Garanti au Titre Paris foundry mark31.5 cm high CONDITION REPORTS: Generally in good condition, expected wear, applied plaque to base inscribed Prix de Rome, some surface paint splashes, could do with a light clean.
Lot 332
A large Chinese Ming bronze vaseThe flared rim above an archaistic lappet band and a pair of handles modelled as birds, the body similarly decorated and with three mythical beast mask ring handles, standing on winged temple dogs. 65.5 cm high. CONDITION REPORTS: Generally in good condition, expected wear, some surface pitting, one dog-of-fo lacking foot, some possible later adaptions, some rubbing to patina.
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