A pair of large and impressive patinated Bronze Sphinx statues, with snake crown and hieroglyph details. 290x145x90cm. Good overall condition, with some abrasions visible. Repair visible to one tail. These are extremely heavy and will require four people to remove from the Granary. We recommend contacting Morfeys of Rye (01797 280031) or KA Exporters (07738 726774) for a shipping quote.
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Corgi Toys Gift Set 41, "Transporter" to include Ford Articulated Car Transporter, red and silver cab with lemon interior, blue trailer, cast hubs; with 6 Cars to include Ford Consul Cortina Super Estate, blue, off white interior, wood effect side and rear panels, spun hubs; Hillman Imp, bronze, white side flashes, pale cream interior, spun hubs; Rover 2000 - metallic maroon, cream interior, silver trim, spun hubs; Morris Mini Cooper "Wickerwork" - black, red roof, lemon interior, cast hubs, with "Wickerwork" side and rear panels; Morris Mini Minor - pale blue, red interior, spun hubs and BMC Mini Cooper S "Rallye Monte Carlo" - red including interior, white roof with autographed signatures, spun hubs, racing number 2, housed in the original polystyrene packed box (VG-BVG)
Intricate Asian hand-carved wood panel relief set on a black Lucite base that follows the shape of the design and serves as a frame ready to hang. It is made with a mosaic pattern of small glass or semi-precious stones that have been inserted in bronze color settings to form flower shapes and other curvilinear designs. Base size: 21.50"L x 13.50"H. Artwork size: 16"L x 8"H x 1.10"W. Issued: c. 1900Condition: Age related wear.
Pair of antique Japanese bronze urns made in a combination of flora and fauna. Each body is partially covered with bunches of flowers in rattan baskets held by mythological griffins. The handles and the legs are sculpted in stylized griffins and other fantastical animals. Each vase dimensions: 9"L x 7.50"W x 14.50"H. Issued: c. 1890Condition: Age related wear.
JAMES TAYLOR OF PRESTON NORTH END F.C., IMPORTANT FOOTBALL LEAGUE (WAR) CUP BRONZE MEDAL, 1940/41 the obverse with central trophy in relief, bordered by inscription, the reverse inscribed THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (NS) CHAMPIONS THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE (WAR) CUP WINNERS, JAMES TAYLOR, (CHAIRMAN), in bronzeNote: This historically important medal was awarded to the Chairman of Preston North End (an notable figure in the history of the club) after his team lifted the Football League War Cup. After becoming the Northern Section (N.S.) champions, they faced Southern Section winners Arsenal, initially drawing 1-1, before winning the replay 2-1. The competition was played in lieu of the FA Cup, which was supended during the war years. Indeed, the medal is cast in bronze as opposed to gold, a poignant and subtle reminder as the frugality of the efforts at the Home Front.
PARTICK CURLING CLUB, POND AND CLUBHOUSE PRESENTATION PLAQUES, 1902 both in cast bronze, inscribed THIS CLUB WAS PRESENTED TO PARTICK CURLING CLUB BY PROVOST WILLIAM KENNEDY 1902 and THIS POND WAS PRESENTED BY MR. M. HUNTER KENNEDY AND MR. JOHN G. KENNEDY TO THE CURLING CLUB 1902Note: Formerly the property of Partick Curling Club. both 22.5cm x 45.5cm
With four lug handles, two plain and rounded, two flat and ribbed, the flared body cast with individual letter triad 'B' over 'B' E', atop a pair of cords, 18cm wide, 12cm high Literature: See Michael Finlay, 'English Decorated Bronze Mortars' (2010), p. 153, pl. 304, for a similar four-handled mortar by William Cuerdon and dated 1653.
With twin lugs, the flared body cast four times with a unicorn medallion, with border legend, height 12.8cm, rim width 16.2cm Literature: Illustrated and discussed, M. Finlay, 'English Decorated Bronze Mortars' (2010), p. 77, pl. 117. The author notes the legend, although incomplete, appears to include the word 'FELICITAS' for fertility or happiness.
Of typical shield-shape, pierced for suspension and cast with the crowned Royal Coat of Arms of England and Scotland, with lion and unicorn supporters, at least two crowned 'C' royal cipher marks, twice with the dagger mark for London, twice with the warden's Avoirdupois 'A', typical circular depression to rear, height 17cm, width 10.8cm Literature: For a very similar example see H.C. Dent, 'Old English Bronze Wool-Weights' (1917), pl. 20.
Small Grand Tour-Type Patinated Bronze Figure The "Dancing Faun" of Pompeii, Modelled After the Antique Circa late 19th/early 20th century, presented on a stepped square base.15cm highAreas of rubbing and loss to patination, some casting flaws and imperfections albeit relatively minor, surface pitting, base slightly unevenly cast with the front sloping slightly downwards towards left side.
Large and Impressive Pair of Patinated Bronze Stalks Late 20th century, hollow-cast, unmarked.The taller 168cm high.No damage to note; the stalk with the raised beak is weighted forwards, it does stand upright unassisted but could easily tip forward so please be aware of this; variation in casting and patination details but no other issues to note.
Late 19th Century French White Marble and Gilt Brass Clock Garniture 8-day movement by A.D. Mougin, with an outside countwheel striking on a single bell, no.345. Circular enamel dial with a brocot suspension, black Arabic numerals and decorated with floral garlands behind convex glass, the rear also with a glazed domed door. All housed in a white marble and gilt metal mounted case surmounted by a two-handled urn and flanked by columns with pineapple finials, raised on brass toupie feet. The gilt brass, bronze and white marble two-branch candelabra garnitures in form of fauns each on a naturalistic base, on toupie feet.Clock 33cm high. Garnitures: 20.5cm highClock ticks and strikes on the hour and half hour, we do not guarantee working order or time keeping of any automatic, mechanical, quartz or other timepiece offered for sale.
Large and Impressive Pair of Bronze Boxing Hares Late 20th century, hollow-cast, posed on hind-legs to naturalistically modelled bases, these impressed Mene. 76.5cm high No damage, some variation in casting detail with some minor imperfections or irregularities as to be expected with large-scale castings but overall well-presented and without issue or damage.
Large and Impressive Near Life-Size Bronze Stag Late 20th century, hollow-cast, modelled with twin six-point antlers and posed with forelegs on a rocky outcrop, unmarked.105cm wide, 80cm deep (including antlers not at base), 168cm highThe white discolouration consists of small patches of encrusted white powder residue, perhaps residue from casting or polish; it generally seems to come away, there are areas where it is more 'set' which seems to be in small cavities from the casting.No damage to note, some minor imperfections and natural surface variation as to be expected in a casting of this scale.Additional images provided for reference.
A Sino-Tibetan brown patinated bronze figure of Tara, probably late Qing dynasty, modelled seated in lalitasana, holding her hands in vitarka and varada mudra, wearing a headdress and beaded jewellery, her right foot resting on a lotus stem emanating from the double lotus throne, height 20cm.
A Tibetan white metal mounted copper gau (portable shrine), late 19th century, the copper box of arched form, the white metal mounted front embossed with Buddhistic lion mask and emblems amidst scrolling foliage, framing a glazed aperture, height 12.1cm, the interior with gilt bronze Buddha, height 9.5cm.
A small group of Chinese metalwork, 19th century and later, including a bronze teapot and cover, cast in relief with a dragon, cast six-character mark of Xuande to base, height including handle 15.6cm, and a coconut mounted pewter teacup, carved with shou medallions and Buddhist emblems, diameter 8.9cm (some faults).
A Japanese brown patinated bronze and mixed metal decorated vase by Asada, Meiji period, of squat globular form, worked in relief with iris flowers and leaves, stamped maker's seal mark to base, height 6.3cm, together with a Japanese cloisonné vase, Meiji period, of tapering form, decorated with blossoming tree on a black ground, height 9cm.

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