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Lot 162
A BRONZE FIGURE OF NANDI BULL, WESTERN DECCAN, INDIA, CIRCA 17TH CENTURY the vehicle of Siva crouching on a raised plinth, with long tapered horns, wearing a necklace fringed with bells, 7.5cm highProvenance: Collection of the late Joost Slingerland, Yorkshire, acquired Sebastiano Barbagallo, London, 14 June 2002. The original receipt is sold with this lot.
Lot 163
A BRONZE FIGURE OF BHU-DEVI, TAMIL NADU, SOUTH INDIA, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY the consort of Vishnu standing in tribhanga on a lotus base, her right hand raised, holding the stem of a padma, her tall headdress with bud finial, 10.5cm Provenance: Collection of the late Joost Slingerland, Yorkshire.
Lot 178
TWO BRONZE RITUAL OBJECTS, DECCAN, INDIA, CIRCA 18TH CENTURY comprising an incense stick holder in the form of a seven-headed cobra and an oil lamp in the form of a lotus, each with scrolling shaft leading to support foot, 13cm long approx. eachProvenance: Collection of the late Peter Millett (1925-2016)
Lot 258
A BRONZE PRIEST'S BELL, EASTERN JAVA, CIRCA 12TH CENTURY the domed form with twin rectangular projections, the slender handle with decorated with grooves and surmounted by a simha with paws raised, his eyes and chest srivatsa with traces of gilding, 18.5cm highProvenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descent.For another Eastern Javanese priest's bell with aggressive lion finial in the Linden Museum, Stuttgart, see J. E. Lohuizen de Leeuw, 'Indo-Javanese Metalwork', Stuttgart 1984, p.109, no.75.
Lot 262
A BRONZE SLIT BELL, JAVA, INDONESIA, CIRCA 14TH CENTURY of slightly bulbous cylindrical form, a long rectangular opening on one side, splayed handle at the top, 16cm highProvenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descentThis type of bronze bell or drum is thought to have been based on traditional wooden versions, on a larger scale, seen widely throughout the Indonesian archipelago.
Lot 268
THREE JAVANESE METAL VESSELS, INDONESIA, 12TH-14TH CENTURY comprising a silver bowl, a copper round box with flower motif on the lid and a small bowl, 5cm high; 17cm diam. (silver bowl), 10.5cm high; 22cm diam. (box), 7.5cm high; 10cm diam. (small bowl)Provenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descent. For a closely related bronze box formerly in the Samuel Eilenberg Collection, see John Guy, Ceramic Traditions of South-East Asia, Singapore 1989, pl.26, p.31
Lot 269
TEN JAVANESE BOWLS, 10TH-14TH CENTURIES two of silver, the others of bronze, 18cm diam. and smallerProvenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descentFor bowls of similar form in the Linden Museum, Stuttgart, see J. E. Lohuizen de Leeuw, 'Indo-Javanese Metalwork', Stuttgart 1984, pp.189-194.
Lot 270
A COLLECTION OF ANCIENT JAVANESE BRONZE FRAGMENTS, INDONESIA, MOSTLY 9TH-14TH CENTURY comprising four mirror handles, a vajra finial, probably from a bell, a crescent-shaped ear ornament, a lion-head finial, two handles from a large vessel, a shaft, probably from a lamp, a pellet bell, a loop handle, a lotus base from a Buddhist image, and four fragmentary ritual ladles, two fused together, 19cm long and smaller (16)Provenance: Collection of a deceased diplomat, thence by descentFor a series of closely related mirror handles from Eastern Java in the Linden Museum, Stuttgart, see J. E. Lohuizen de Leeuw, 'Indo-Javanese Metalwork', Stuttgart 1984, pp.145-147.
Lot 203
A BOULLE MARQUETRY COMMODE, 19TH CENTURY, in the manner of Nicolas Sageot, the rectangular top and side inlaid with brass arabesque and scrollwork against a tortoiseshell ground, fitted with eight bowed short drawers, with elegant cast bronze handles, corner mounts and double-hoof feet. 87cm high, 122cm wide, 69cm deepCondition Report: The top with some brass losses, lifting inlaySimilarly the drawers scattered spots of missing brassAll mounts appear to present All lock plates present on individual drawersThe reverse panel has multiple spots of lifting brassGood overall87cm high122cm wide69cm deep
Lot 344
A late Victorian novelty patinated bronze owl vesta / go-to-bed, a miniature Austrian cold painted bronze group of a pair of pugs and other items first naturalistically cast with glass eyes and hinged cover, the pugs in the manner Bergman with glass eyes, stamped indistinctly to underside, together with an olive wood stamp box mounted with an enamel envelope, treen whistle and spinning tops, an Indian sandalwood and sadeliwork page turner, fobs and desk seals, an Oris antishock gold plated slim pocket watch etc., (qty)first height 6.5cm.Condition:Some minor rubbing to cold painted pugs. enamel envelope detached from stamp box, intaglio fob cracked
Lot 377
Four late 19th / early 20th century cased prize medalscomprising a silver City and Guild of London prize medal, and three a French medals: 1896 bronze Ville De Paris Concours de Calligraphie medal by Oudine, a silvered Chambre de Commerce de Paris medal by Roty and a bronze shooting medal, Nancy 1906 by Ch Marey, (4)first diameter 52mm., weight approx. 2.5cm.Condition:Good
Lot 756
A Great Exhibition bronze exhibitor medal and assorted coins first by Wyon, head of Albert left / 'Exhibitor' and globe within wreath, United Kingdom. Class 16. No 203 together with a Festival of Britain commemorative silver crown, boxed, pre and post 1920 silver coins to include George III threepence 1762, Victoria half crown, 1893, florin 1887, Georgr V florin 1916, George VI: crown 1947, shillings 1941/44, various tokens, (qty)pre1920 silver coins weight approx. 4.47ozt. pre1947 silver coins weight approx. 14.22oztCondition:Exhibiiton medal with imapct marks and rubbing. named coins in good condition most silver coins rubbed and circulated pre 1920 silver coins approx. 4.47ozt. post 1920 and pre 47 silver coins weight approx. 14.22ozt
Lot 106
A French Art Deco Chrome, Black and white variegated marble and onyx mantel timepiece lozenge shaped dial with Arabic numerlals, mounted with a chromed figure of Diana The Huntress as an archer aiming her bow at a patinated bronze leaping deerlenght 39.8cmCondition: Movement winds ticks and drums at time of cataloguing but no guarantee can be offered as to the full working order. Rubbing to chrome on the figure of Diana, also corrosion spots to chrome on her base. White residue on inside of glass, black marks around dial. No chips or dmage ot case.
Lot 109
An Art Nouveau bronze dish, photograph frames and other itemsfirst cast in relief a stag and and a maidens head facing left, raised trailing pine cone border, together with an oak framed repousse copper panel of a reclining classical maiden signed A.E Flint, a gilt metal easel back frame containing a chrystoleum of Millets 'The Angelus', a large gilt metal photograph frame cast with snails, insects, putti and flowers, a pewter wall hanging embossed double frame, a bronzed pewter vase, an Arts and Crafts repousse copper pedestal dish and a knotwork pierced copper and mahogany trivet etc., (8)first length 18cm.Condition:Mostly fair condition. The pewter frame has tear to one corner and minor losses to top corners. Chrystoleum has a small chip top edge . Vase has a small tear on aroun rim
Lot 110
Early 20th century door furniture and decorative fittings to include a bronze art Nouveau bronze ring door knocker, a large Edwardian door knob and backplate with bead and reel border, a two button brass electric bell push box, a foliate cast brass ceramic backed electric light switch, an Art Deco brass letter plate, three Durham Sanctuary bronze door knockers, an adjustable brass light fitting backed on a lead weighted piece of tan leather, a pair of black painted cast iron door plates stamped Lionheart and a large brass hinge, (12)various Condition:fair condition. Leather backing with wear
Lot 115
In the manner of Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1854-1914) An Art Nouveau bronze bust of maiden c.1900wearing a tiara her hair plaited and tied back in a chignon, ebonised wooden plinth base height 23cm.Condition:Fine white paint spots to rear of bust and plinth. Small marks light scratches to face. Repair to base of plinth
Lot 418
Lancashire County Council Standard Spherical Avoirdupois Weights English, dated 1913, weights engraved 'LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL' and all numbered 2793, with many calibration verification and Exchequer marks, in a large French polished mahogany case with folding steel handles, catches with large lock, brass plaque to the lid reads ''LANCASHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, DE GRAVE & CO LTD, LONDON', the weights of standard spherical or globe pattern in bronze consisting of 16 weights from 56lb down to 1/2dr with the small weights in a separate French polished velvet-lined mahogany case, case width 55cm. Footnote: this set of weights was specially made to be used by the weights and measures department to calibrate any of the inspector's weights that were to be taken out on site.
Lot 275
South African Campaign interest – a cast bronze memorial plaque for the 1899 – 1900 Boer Wars; two South Africa badges, a small bronze plaque of President Kruger and a photographic portrait of a man inscribed verso “Dropped dead in the street 13th June 1904, Buried in Bramfontein cemetery Johannesburg
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