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Lot 152
KITCHENALIA INTEREST. A COLLECTION OF CHOPPERS 18TH / 19TH CENTURY possibly for herbs or root vegetables, each with a steel blade, some with pierced decoration and with a variety of handles, including brass, wood, bronze and steel 29.5cm max Provenance 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman
Lot 27
A RARE ENGLISH COPPER ALLOY OR LATTEN CANDLESTICK 15TH CENTURY the socket above a stem with a central knop and further turned decoration on a drum base with a shallow, dished top and banded decoration to the sides 12cm high Catalogue Note The term latten, which has medieval origins, is used to describe copper alloys from the late- and post-medieval period as they are neither true brass nor bronze. For an analysis of discussion on the composition of the alloys used, see R Brownsword et al, 'Latten' Candlesticks in the Leicestershire Museums' Collection. This report also illustrated two candlesticks comparable to the example being offered here. For other similar examples see: Christie's, The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks, 15th December 1998, lots 35 36. R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.41, figs. 25 and 26 E. Keldeweij, The English Candlestick, p39, cat 1-3..
Lot 32
A RARE ENGLISH COPPER ALLOY OR LATTEN CANDLESTICK 15TH CENTURY the socket above a stem with a central knop on a circular, slightly dished base, with banded decoration 12cm high Provenance The F. W Robins Collection Literature F. W. Robins, The Story of the Lamp (and the candle), pl. vi (b), 5. Catalogue Note The term latten, which has medieval origins, is used to describe copper alloys from the late- and post-medieval period as they are neither true brass nor bronze. For an analysis of discussion on the composition of the alloys used, see R Brownsword et al, 'Latten' Candlesticks in the Leicestershire Museums' Collection. This report also illustrated two candlesticks comparable to the example being offered here. For other similar examples see: Christie's, The Lear Collection of Socket Candlesticks, 15th December 1998, lots 35 36. R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks, p.41, figs. 25 and 26 E. Keldeweij, The English Candlestick, p39, cat 1-3.
Lot 33
A COLLECTION OF SIX CANDLESTICKS 18TH CENTURY AND LATER including: a brass socket dwarf candlestick, a bronze dwarf candlestick with a side aperture, a brass candlestick with a banded socket, a knopped tapering stem and an octagonal base, a columnar candlestick with a square section foot, a brass miniature menorah and a turned wooden replica candlestick (6) 27cm high (max) Provenance The F. W. Robins Collection. Literature F. W. Robins, The Story of the Lamp (and the candle), for illustrations of some items in this lot.
Lot 366
A FRENCH EMPIRE GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK EARLY 19TH CENTURY the brass eight day drum movement stamped '118' with a circular silvered dial with Roman numerals and engine turned guilloche centre, the case modelled as a fireplace with logs burning on sphinx fire dogs, a girl standing to one side playing with balls of wool and a kitten on a rectangular base cast with a band of stiff leaves and foliate base 32cm high, 29cm wide, 13cm deep Provenance Redlynch House, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
Lot 49
A LATE MEDIEVAL NORTH EUROPEAN BRONZE EWER DUTCH, SCOTTISH OR ENGLISH, 14TH / 15TH CENTURY the pear shaped body on three legs 21cm high Catalogue Note For similar ewers see, Christie's, The Country Home, 1 December 2015, lot 46 and Sotheby's, European Collections, 30th September 2008, lot 578.
Lot 54
A COLLECTION OF BRONZE AND COPPER ALLOY BELLS 18TH CENTURY including: one by William Cor of Aldbourne, marked 'W. I Cor' with a dabchick, one marked 'E. Plumer' of Ramsbury, two with initials 'WR', two stamped 'WG', four beehive examples, one numbered '11' one '12', a bell on an iron collar marked 'RW' for Robert Wells of Aldbourne and an example marked 'B 20' (12) 10.5cm high (max) Provenance 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman Literature See Roderick Butler, A Study Collection of Marked Domestic Brass and other Base Metalware c.1600-c.1900, Exhibition catalogue.
Lot 56
A COLLECTION OF CROTAL OR RUMBLER BELLS 18TH CENTURY of copper alloy and bronze, by various makers including Robert Wells of Aldbourne, an example by Joseph Wallis and a rare one with intitials 'E S', the largest numbered '20' (15) 10.3cm diameter (max) Provenance 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman Literature See Roderick Butler, A Study Collection of Marked Domestic Brass and other Base Metalware c.1600-c.1900, Exhibition catalogue.
Lot 587
A RARE BRONZE GRAND TOUR MODEL OF THE ANTONINE COLUMN ATTRIBUTED TO WILHELM HOPFGARTEN & BENJAMIN JOLLAGE, ROME, EARLY 19TH CENTURY gilt and patinated bronze, with a figure of a Roman Emperor above the slightly tapering column cast in low relief with war scenes with figures, the plinth inscribed 'Divo Antonino Aug Pio, Antoninus Augustus Et, Verus Augustus Filii' and decorated with funerary decursio, the other side with the apotheosis to the gods of the emperor and his wife, on an alabaster base 87.2cm high
Lot 588
A PAIR OF FRENCH GRAND TOUR BRONZE FIGURAL LAMPS AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA (FLEMISH 1529-1608) AND FULCONIS, LATE 19TH CENTURY modelled as Mercury and Fortuna, each holding up a floral lamp holder, he standing on a mask, she on a wheel, both on cylindrical pedestals decorated in relief with classical scenes and green veined marble feet (2) 94cm high (max)
Lot 594
A FRENCH BRONZE BACCHANALIAN FIGURAL GROUP AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL, KNOWN AS CLODION (FLEMISH 1738-1812) with two classical maidens and a faun dancing, one maiden holding a tambourine, on a circular base with pan pipes and grapes and a black and white plinth, brown and green patinated, inscribed 'Clodion 1762, 12/100' 61cm high
Lot 610
A BRONZE ANIMALIER MODEL OF AN ELEPHANT EARLY 20TH CENTURY walking with his trunk raised, on a naturalistic rectangular base, stamped to the underside '27290' and signed 'Avo Tiedemann' 39.5cm high, 43cm wide, 23cm deepPLEASE NOTE THAT THIS LOT IS BRONZE ON COPPER AND NOT BRONZE AS STATED IN THE DESCRIPTION
Lot 72
A MINIATURE EBONY AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED CHEST POSSIBLY INDIAN, LATE 17TH CENTURY of domed form, the hinged cover enclosing a vacant interior, above a pair of short drawers, applied with fret cut hinges, escutcheons and handles, with rope twist carrying handles 10.5cm high, 18cm wide, 8cm deep
Lot 86
Late 19th/early 20th century French brass/bronze two train mantle clock having cherub finial to the arch pierced cresting, silvered Roman dial and architectural design case with pillars and mask mounts on ogee bracket feet. 40cm high approx. together with an ebonised wooden two train architectural gilt metal mounted mantle clock. 28cm high approx. (2) (B.P. 21% + VAT)
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