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Motoring memorabilia: Old Bill, a small sized late Edwardian period cap bronze car mascot mounted on a later nickel-plated display stand, 5 inches (12.7cm) high, together with a nickel-plated circular plaque embossed with a portrait of Baden-Powell and engraved Birmingham & District Association of Boy Scouts, Jefferson Shield Competition Winners 1916, 4 3/8 inches (11cm) diameter (2)
AN ARCHAIC BRONZE SWORD, DAGGER, DAGGER-AXE AND GROUP OF BELT HOOKS, AXLE FITTINGS, HARNESS ATTACHMENTS AND ARROWS, MAINLY WARRING STATES the sword with flat tapered blade on both sides recessed, the hilt with taotie mask and rod grip with two rings and flat pommel, 57cm l (approximately 45) ++The three weapons with corrosion, some of the other items heavily worn, others relatively well preserved, some mounted on wire in modern frames for display
THREE BRONZE TAOTIE MASK RING-FITTINGS, TWO GILT, AN ENGRAVED BRASS BOWL, HILL CENSER, LADLE AND OTHER BRONZE OBJECTS, HAN DYNASTY AND LATER AND A CAST IRON MINIATURE STATUETTE, YUAN DYNASTY bowl 12cm diam (approximately 24) ++Some items in reasonably good condition, others heavily corroded, several groups of smaller objects mounted in modern frames for display
A BRONZE TWO HANDLED BOWL, GUI AND SIX BRONZE VESSELS, WARRING STATES AND HAN DYNASTY including a wine vessel and cover, hu with taotie mask and ring, the low domed cover cast with a highly stylised dragon design and a tripod vessel and cover, ding, tripod vessel and cover 13cm h (9) ++The bowl (Gui) with intense green variegated patina. Bronze vessels - all with corrosion and generally pitted, some with small loss.
A GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF GUANDI, MING DYNASTY modelled seated in long flowing robes, his hands resting on his knees, the feet exposed, 29cm h and a pair of bronze shi-shi, 19th c, standing four-square, the snarling head upraised and with three-flame tail (3) ++Guandi - large casting flaw between the feet and around the rectangular aperture at the back where the metal is quite thin. Extensive loss to gilding/lacquer, one of the shi-shi with large casting flaw in one front leg and on the shoulder
A COLLECTION OF SOUTH EAST ASAIN WOOD, BRONZE AND OTHER WORKS OF ART including a Chinese carved wood dog of Fo corbel, 17th c, a Chinese carved wood model of a dog of Fo and young, 19th c, a bronze model of a house on stilts with detachable roof, two carved bamboo vases, an amethystine quartz censer and cover and a Japanese stoneware water jar, mainly 19th c (approximately 30) ++++
A GROUP OF POTTERY, BRONZE AND OTHER ANTIQUITIES including two Xenon ware miniature vessels, 4th century BC, one a Nestoris, several bronze fittings, finials, arrowheads and a miniature statuette and two Persian earthenware zoomorphic flasks, largest flask 16cm h (approximately 20) ++Some damaged but in generally satisfactory condition
A ROMAN BRONZE `SAUCEPAN`, 1ST-2ND CENTURY the base with raised concentric circles and with gently rounded sides, the flat, shaped handle pierced with a trefoil and stamped C.SENNI. BELLI (?) 6cm h ++Numerous small dents around the lower part of the bowl on one side, a few scratches, uneven rubbed blackish green patina
A SMALL GROUP OF ROMAN AND OTHER BRITISH ANTIQUITIES FOUND IN THE EAST MIDLANDS comprising a Celtic bronze woad grinder, the pestle with ring handle, the semi circular mortar with bulls head terminals (excavated Nottinghamshire), mortar 5cm w, mounted, a hammered bronze lockplate 2nd-4th c (excavated Lincolnshire) 16cm w, a bronze oil lamp cup, 2nd-3rd c, of hemispherical form with trefoils either side of the lipped rim (excavated near Retford, Nottinghamshire) a fragment of window glass (found at Margidunum, East Bridgford, Nottinghamshire) a Romano-British iron key with attached belt clip (excavated near Newark, Nottinghamshire), a bronze handle-terminal, 2nd-3rd c, cast with a helmeted head (excavated Nottinghamshire/Leicestershire border), a glass paste counter, 3rd/4th c (surface find Lincolnshire) framed, a blue and white champlêvé enamelled disc brooch, 2nd c (excavated Nottinghamshire) framed, an Anglo-Saxon pottery drinking (?) bowl, a cast bronze attachment (?) of the head of Silenus (?), 2nd/rd c and six various clay and other fragments including part of a tile, stamped LEG II AVG (excavated at Carleon) (17) ++Some faults but an interesting group; the key very rusted and deformed, the other items in varying states of preservation, some (including the Anglo-Saxon pot) quite good and an interesting `cabinet of curiosities`
CARLO PELLEGRINI (1839-1899) SIR LESLIE MATTHEW WARD (1851-1922) AND OTHER CARICATURISTS STATESMEN AND MEN OF THE DAY caricatures for Vanity Fair, from several series/issues, lithographs in colour, some laid down and with letterpress pasted verso, c1870-86 (sold in portfolio, approximately 130) VANITY FAIR ALBUM. TWENTY SECOND SERIES Contains plates: ‘Ape’ April 27 1889 Emperor of Corea Oct 19 1899 ‘Victor’ June 1 1899 ‘The eminently respectable’ April 18 1895 STATESMEN No. 48 April 30 1870 STATESMEN No. 30 August 28 1869 ‘Jed’ Jan 12 1899 STATESMEN No 34 Oct 23 1869 STATESMEN No. 76 March 4 1871 STATESMEN No. 75 Feb 18 1871 STATESMEN No. 80 April 1 1871 STATESMEN No. 72 Jan 21 1871 STATESMEN No. 89 July 29 1871 STATESMEN No. 91 Aug 12 1871 STATESMEN No. 74 Feb 11 1871 ‘The Cape High Commissioner’ July 5 1894 STATEMEN No. 96 Nov 18 1871 MEN OF THE DAY No. 21 April 29 1871 STATESMEN No. 83 April 22 1871 STATESMEN No. 36 Nov 20 1869 ‘The Graphics’ Dec 13 1894 ‘Whip’ July 17 1886 ‘the Pentateuch’ Nov 28 1 74 ‘the lash’ Aug 29 1874 (2) ‘France at the Congress’ Sept 28 1878 ‘An Art Critic’ Feb 11 1893 ‘The Gaekwar’ Jan 3 1901 ‘Bronze Statuary’ Feb 20 1892 ‘The Queen’s Lord Steward’ Sept 13 1894 ‘St Bernard’s’ Feb 8 1894 STATESMEN No. 16 May 22 1869 Baron Hirsch July 26 1890 ‘Fox-hunting’ July 21 1883 ‘Serjeant-at-Arms’ April 12 1894 ‘Sailor politician and sculptor’ Dec 25 1875 ‘Chippenham Park’ June 21 1894 STATESMEN No.133 Dec 28 1872 STATEMEN No.16 May 22 1869 STATESMEN No.154 Sept 13 1873 SOVEREIGNS No.4 Oct 16 1869 (2) SOVEREIGNS No.7 Jan 29 1870 ‘North Cambridgeshire’ July 19 1894 MEN OF THE DAY No.18 Dec 31 1870 ‘Oxford Physiology’ May 17 1894 ‘Prayer & Praise’ April 3 1875 ‘a Railway Director’ June 14 1894 ‘Raby Castle’ Dec 15 1898 STATESMEN No. 73 Feb 4 1871 Mr Markham Spofforth March 20 1880 ‘A Railway Knight’ Jan 4 1890 Mr Edward F. Smyth Pigott Jan 11 1890 ‘Afghan frontier’ Aug 8 1885 The Duke of Aosta Nov 12 1903
A METAL-STUDDED WOOD AND IRON CHAIN RAM SCARER c1900 and miscellaneous metalware including a bronze mortar, four 19th c English bronze weights and a Victorian carved slate shoe Comparative Literature: (ram scarer) Bennion (E), Antique Medical Instruments, 1979, fig 16, p226. ++In generally good condition, the chain of the ram scarer slightly rusted, the slate shoe with edge knocks
A VIENNESE COLD PAINTED BRONZE MODEL OF A WOODCOCK BY FRANZ BERGMAN perched on a rough hewn walnut rock, 30.5cm h, Bergman seal, c1900 ++A good example in fine condition with natural build up of dust and dirt on the upper surfaces. The paint lightly rubbed in places but 95% present, no repainting or restoration
A BRONZE STATUETTE OF THE YOUTHFUL BACCHUS a cup in his raised right hand, grapes in the other, standing beside a stump draped with a lion pelt, on rectangular base, dark patina rubbed in places, 36cm h, 19th c ++The patina very uneven and rather scratched, old repair to one corner of the base
A PAIR OF REGENCY BRONZE STATUETTES of a semi naked young classical woman bearing a cup or holding a sickle, on sienna marble base, rich dark brown patina, 21.5 and 22cm h ++Both in good original condition with some natural accretion of dust and grime. The marble bases original, one slightly chipped
AN ENGLISH BRONZE SEXTANT with engraved silver inset scale and signed Chadburn & Son Liverpool 23227, `ladder` pattern frame, the index arm with locking screw and endless tangent screw adjustment, magnifier, DUPLEX PATENT horizon glass, ivory wedge shaped handle, telescopes and accessories, in fitted brass-mounted mahogany box with on the underside of the lid the engraved certificate of the Kew Observatory Examination, Class B, dated November 1892 ++In apparently good and complete original condition. Some of the metal parts showing moderate affects of damp storage. The mirror cracked and the lid with a few typical light scratches and stains
A FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND CHAMPLÊVÉ ENAMEL GARNITURE DE CHEMINÉE the breakarched case flanked by three putti and surmounted by a cupola with spire finial, on breakfront base and eight turned feet, the Japy Freres & Cie movement striking on a bell and with medallic backplate stamped R & C Paris & London Best Warranted 1725, flanked by candlesticks supported by a child bearing a thyrsus or sheaf, clock 52cm h, late 19th c (3) ++In excellent original condition with some accretion of dirt on the upper surfaces but not regilded
A FRENCH GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK the Louis XVI style cisélé case surmounted by a flower-filled vase on a pedestal flanked by the figures of reclining children with garlands, the enamel dial with blue chapters and signed MIROY FRES BREVETES PARIS/PRIZE MEDAL 1851, the movement striking on a bell, the eight pairs of Sèvres style bleu celeste ground porcelain plaques painted with putti and flowers, 47cm h, c1860 ++In fine, complete, original state, no damage or restoration. An excellent example
A NAPOLEON III PARCEL GILT BRONZE TABLE the oblong top with rouge griotte marble slab with gilt beaded egg-and-dart border, on four snarling grotesque monopodiae and X shaped and hollowed stretchers with roundels, 81cm h; 41 x 70.5cm ++Of fine quality and in excellent original condition. Lacking one or two of the decorative nuts by which the cross members are secured. The marble original
A Louis XV style boulle bracket clock, fitted an 11" twelve-piece enamel cartouche dial, the later movement with square plates and an outside count wheel, the case veneered with brown tortoiseshell inlaid with scrolling brass and with gilt bronze mounts, the surmount with figure of Chronos, the door with Venus and Cupid in a chariot, a Bacchic mask below, on scroll feet surmounted by plumed female masks, the conforming bracket with female mask corner mounts/ Provenance: Sotheby`s, Wormington Manor, 21st July 2003, Lot 163/ see illustration
A gilt bronze mounted mahogany and kingwood secretaire on stand, in Louis XVI style, the stop fluted frieze with medallions over a parquetry fall with bay leaf festoons enclosing a fitted interior, over a scroll decorated frieze drawer on square baluster legs and X-stretcher, 65cm (25.5") wide
A gilt bronze mounted boulle writing table stamped Vitel, mid 19th Century, the rectangular leather lined top with a border of contre-partie arabesque inlay, the similarly inlaid frieze fitted a drawer and with foliate corner mounts, pierced lock-plate and central pendant lambrequin mount, the square tapering legs inlaid arabesques and with leaf and husk mounts, 81cm (32") wide/ Provenance: Christie`s, Major Sir George Burns, North Mymms Park, 24th September 1979, Lot 296/ see illustration
A Louis XV style gilt bronze mounted kingwood vitrine circa 1900, bearing signature F Linke, the serpentine cornice with asymmetric scrolled mounts above a serpentine glazed compartment with a door and three trellis inlaid bombé lower panels on cabriole legs 165cm (65") wide/ see illustration
ALEC HUGHES (AMERICAN 20TH CENTURY) A BRONZE FIGURE OF THE RACE HORSE `DANCING BRAVE` WITH PAT EDDERY UP brown and green patination, on a naturalistic plinth base, signed and numbered 2/12, mounted on an oak plinth with brass plaque, 36cms high x 54cms long. Dancing Brave, bay colt 1983 Lyphard-Navajo Princess, bred by Glen Oak Farm, USA , 1986 European Champion 3 year old. See illustration

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