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Lot 5
A Victory Medal, to 2.LIEUT J.G.DAVIES; Various Medals, including two white metal and one bronze L.& N.W.Railway Co., Crewe 1837-1887 Jubilee, one white metal and two bronze Borough of Crewe 1902 Coronation, a similar bronzed 1911 Coronation, a similar silver St John Ambulance Association medal, etc; a Small Quantity of Masonic Regalia, comprising a Craft Member`s apron, two aprons to St Barnabus Lodge No.230 of the Grand Lodge of Scotland, with related certificate, in a small case
Lot 51
A First/Second World War Group of Six Medals and the Miniatures, awarded to 2.LIEUT.E.W.FRITH (Notts & Derbyshire Regiment), comprising British War Medal, Victory Medal, Defence Medal, Jubilee Medal 1936, Coronation Medal 1937 and Coronation Medal 1953, with his bronze cap badge; a Small Quantity of Coins, including Victorian and modern crowns
Lot 87
A Collection of Fifty Three Canadian Cap and Collar Badges, in brass, bronze, bi-metal and white metal, including Saskatoon Light Infantry, Fort Garry Horse, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (Wentworth Regiment), 6th Duke of Connaught`s Royal Canadian Hussars, Stormont Dundas & Glengarry Highlanders, Seaforth Highlanders of Canada etc, all loose mounted on two card displays
Lot 88
A Collection of Sixty Seven British Military Shoulder Titles, Cap and Collar Badges, in brass, bronze, bi-metal, white metal and stay-brite, including Royal Irish Rangers, Mercian Regiment, Worcestershire Regiment, Somerset Light Infantry, Green Howards, Jersey Regiment etc, all loose mounted on a card display
Lot 252
A PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE SLENDER OVIFORM VASES applied in shakudo and shibuichi with naturalistic flowers and grasses over the richly patinated brown ground, 14.5cm h, engraved dai nihon Kyoto ju Miyabe Atsuyoshi, Meiji Miyabe Atsuyoshi made sword fittings in Kyoto; see Impey (O) and M Fairley, editors, Nasser D Khalili Collection of Japanese Art Vol II (metalwork) plate 93. ++Minor dents around the shoulder and slight handling wear but of high quality
Lot 311
A CHINESE BRONZE GARLIC NECKED FLOWER VASE cast and finely carved in two registers with a quilin, squirrel and bats amidst fruiting tendrils or lotus meander divided by a cavetto shoulder of engraved ruyi, the bulbous neck encircled by key fret, on plain foot, the whole in a black patina, 15.5cm h, Qianlong Provenance: An English private collection since at least the mid 20th century. ++In fine condition
Lot 337
A GEORGE II PUNCH LADLE with double lipped bowl and finely turned mahogany handle, 37cm l, marks rubbed, London, probably 1735 and a Victorian fish slice, pierced and engraved with two fish and foliage, by A D Savory & Sons, London 1846, 8ozs gross (2) ++Punch ladle in good condition and on the underside of the bowl contemporary engraved initials A*N. The finely turned mahogany handle of good rich bronze colour with ? on terminal. The fish slice in fine condition
Lot 1032
WORLD WAR ONE, GROUP OF FOUR AND CHESTER TRIBUTE MEDAL FOR THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND 1914-15 Star, British War Medal, Victory Medal, Royal Naval LS & GC Medal and City of Chester gilt bronze tribute medal, 342114 J HICKENBOTHAM CPR RN [342114 JAMES HICKENBOTHAM COOPER HMS CHESTER on LS & GC, MAY 31ST 1916 JUTLAND JAMES HICKENBOTHAM 1ST CLASS PO on last] with Parchment Certificate of Service of James Hickenbotham [a cooper of Tansley, near Matlock, Derbyshire], War Badge issued November 1917 and two photographs of the recipient on his wedding day Provenance: The recipient thence by descent to the present vendor.
Lot 33
JOSEF LORENZL. AN ART DECO BRONZE STATUETTE OF A DANCING GIRL on turned onyx plinth, 20.5cm h, inscribed Lorenzl and stamped REAL BRONZE/MADE IN AUSTRIA, c1925 ++Long in present local private ownership, the statuette was dropped in a recent burglary resulting in a fine crack in the left ankle with consequent slight disturbance of the patina. Otherwise excellent and entirely unrestored condition, the shiny mid brown patina original and undisturbed save as noted
Lot 460
* Caruso (Enrico). Bronze bust of Enrico Caruso, modelled from life by Gianni Viafora (circa 1875-1930), 1921, brown patinated bronze, cast by Cellini Bronze Works, New York, signed and dated 1921 to base, height 19cm (7.5ins). Gianni Viafora (circa 1875 -1930) was a well-known illustrator, caricaturist and sculptor who settled in New York in 1901 A collection of his cartoons entitled Caricature was published by BrentanoÂ’s Austria, 1919 -1
Lot 461
* Composers. A bronze commemoration medal of Gustav Mahler by Alfred Rothberger, [1905], obverse; portrait bust in low relief, cast caption GUSTAV MAHLER, signed to flan edge, reverse; art nouveau decoration, MEINE ZEIT WIRD NOCH KOMMEN, 49mm diameter, very fine, in fitted case, together with four other bronze medals and plaques celebrating the composers Liszt, Donizetti, Gounod and Nicholai, signed by Focht, Beran, Placht, Caque respectively, some dated, 70mm diameter and smaller. For Mahler medal see Niggl 1236 -5
Lot 462
* Composers. Eight bronze commemorative plaques of the composers and conductors Furtwangler, Strauss, Mayr, Puccini, Walter, Haydn and Weingartner, early 20th century, all with portrait busts in low relief, cast captions, signed Tautenhayn (3), Hartig (2), Swartz, Telos, and Rienauer, some dated, 74mm diameter and smaller -8
Lot 464
* Covent Garden Medal. A rare bronze medal commemorating the laying of the foundation of Covent Garden Theatre by George, Prince of Wales, by Peter Rouw (1771-1852), 1808, bronze relief medal, the obverse with a profile bust of the Prince of Wales in high relief, signed Rouw to truncation, cast separetely and pinned to flan, the reverse with inscription GEORGIUS. PRINCEPS. WALLIARUM. THEATRI. REGIIS. INSTAURANDI. AUSPICIIS. IN. HORTIS. BENEDICTINIS. LONDINI. FUNDAMENTA. SUA. MANU. LOCAVIT., 91mm diameter, very fine. BHM 638; Eimer 990 Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Joseph Farington R.A. (1747-1841). Latterly in the collection of Alec Clunes (1912-1970), actor and theatre manager. A contemporary hand-written note on circular paper in brown ink providing details of the history of the medal and itÂ’s ownership accompanies this medal. It is believed that eighteen medals were struck from the die, which was then broken, one being laid under the foundation stone, seven given to the Prince of Wales, and one each to the King, the Queen, the Duke of Northumberland, Sir Thomas Lawrence R.A., Richard Payne Knight, the British Museum, the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford, the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge and Robert Smirke, the architect. According to the hand-written note, this copy was given by Smirke to his close friend Joseph Farington R.A. -1
Lot 465
* Pasta (Giuditta, 1797-1865). A bronze medal profile portrait of Giuditta Angiola Maria Costanza Pasta (1797-1865), by Pierre-Jean David d’Angers (1789-1856), 1828, bronze medal relief portrait in profile, the sitter facing right, with her hair tied up, inscribed Giuditta Pasta di Milano to border, signed bellow truncation, David and dated 1828, 116mm diameter, set within a period wooden frame and circular gilt surround, with label of Alphonse Giroux, Rue du Coq S. Honore No 7 a Paris to verso, contained in original silk-lined green morocco case (somewhat faded and a little wear to edges) A fine portrait medal of the Italian soprano Giuditta Pasta (1797-1865), from the series of portrait medals by Pierre-Jean David d’Angers entitled Galerie des Contemporains. Pasta is considered one of the greatest 19th century opera divas of the 19th century, not dissimilar to Maria Callas in the 20th century. She made her first appearance in Milan in 1815, and performed in numerous roles in operas by Rossini, Donizetti, and Bellini (many of which were created for her) to great acclaim. After hearing her in the role of Telemachus in Cimarosa’s Penelope, William Hazlitt wrote ‘There is a natural eloquence about her singing which we felt, and therefore understand ... her voice is good, her action is good; she has a handsome face, and very handsome legs’. -1
Lot 468
* Lind (Jenny, 1820-87). A bronze commemorative medal of Jenny Lind, by C. C. Quarnstrom, late 19th century, obverse:relief portrait bust with cast caption, signed to flan edge, reverse: MINNESGARD/AF TONKONSTENS VANNER/I STOCKHOLM, decorative border of lyres interspersed with wreaths containing Lind’s operatic roles, shallow relief design of four classical figures around a pedastal, one of the figures is inscribing ‘3 DEC. 1847/D. 12 APRIL.1848’, 77mm diameter, fine/very fine, together with a group of Lind memorabilia, including a paper-mache trinket box, decorated with a half length portrait of Lind, a porcelain figure, probably continental, showing Lind with flowers at her feet, a pressed glass bottle and pin dish each with head and shoulder portrais impressed, and a Baxter print of a full length portrait, framed and glazed -6
Lot 361
Hungary, Dr. Michael Prokes, Numismatist, bronze medal 1963, 67mm Hungary, Dr. Michael Prokes, Numismatist, bronze medal 1963, 67mm. Very fine; sundry items (4) including: late mediaeval Spanish silver, this fair (5) IMPORTANT: This lot is subject to VAT and the buyer must pay VAT on both the hammer and the buyer`s premium at a rate of 20%View on bloomsburyauctions.com
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