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Lot 1305
An Oak Bureau Bookcase, later carved throughout with two panelled doors decorated with central bust, head and shoulders cameos, berries and foliage, and enclosing fitted shelving, the fall front below enclosing a fitted stepped interior with central well, over two short and two full width drawers below, on bracket feet, 36" wide
Lot 932
Christian Dior Couture evening wear; a full length black velvet & yellow long sleeved evening dress, black pattern & black jewelled decoration to yellow front of dress, numbered 030873, labelled, together with an emerald green & black evening ensemble including a full length black velvet dress with internal corset bust with an elaborately sequinned emerald green & black floral bolero jacket, labelled, and a Christian Dior Boutique black velvet three piece including a long wrap over skirt, a thin strapped camisole & double breasted waistcoat, (6).
Lot 35
A group of four sculptural figures comprising: a bust of Dante on a plinth base, 15.5cm high; an alabaster child with a hat, standing on a plinth, the plinth inscribed 'Gallerie A Frilli Firenze', 25.5cm high; a Copenhagen parian ware figure of a classical maiden, with blue wave mark, 26.5cm high; and a plaster maquette figure of a seated maiden, by Barbedienne, impressed marks, signed, 22cm high (4)
Lot 23
An Officer's Light Cavalry Sabre in steel scabbard. A variant of the 1796 Pattern light cavalry sabre, this blade has a broad single fuller to each side with a falchion type broadening of the blade to the last 9 which are double edged. The blade is engraved with the cypher and crown of George III on the right side and Prince of Wales feathers and motto to the left. Floral motifs are also engraved on the blade. The hilt is non-standard with a smooth wood grip bearing a gilded white metal shield to each side with the raised bust of a beaded figure in an Etruscan helmet probably Mars. The stirrup knuckle guard and lions head pommel bear the remains of gilding. Blade 31".
Lot 374
German School (mid 18th century), 'Portrait of Elisabeth Friederike Sophie Von Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1732- 1780)', long bust length, watercolour on ivory, oval, in filigree frame, 4cm x 4cm Elisabeth was the only child of Frederick, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth and his first wife Princess Fredericka Sophie Wilhelmine of Prussia. Casanova described her as 'the most beautiful princess of Germany'. She married the Duke Karl Eugen of Wurttenberg in Bayreuth in September 1748.
Lot 850
FOLLOWER OF SIR GODFREY KNELLER (1646-1723) PORTRAIT OF KING JAMES II bust length, wearing the Order of the Garter, in a feigned oval, 25 x 21cm ++Lined and with some old over-painting/restoration, reduced slightly in size, certain passages with rather discoloured or darkened pigment, in carved giltwood frame which requires restoration
Lot 855
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY PORTRAIT OF BISHOP BRADFORD (c1510-1555) bust length holding a book, with inscription upper right and left JOHN BRADFORD MARTIR, panel, 54.5 x 42.5cm ++The oak support slight warped and in consequence split into three and now rejoined, small paint loss and some localised restoration, in modern ebonised and gilt frame
Lot 1002
‡ SAMUEL TONKISS (1909-1992) - HEAD OF LAURENCE STEPHEN LOWRY, RA, bronze, cast by the Maurice Singer Foundry London, in 1975, on slate plinth, 33cm h Samuel Tonkiss was born in Shropshire and moved to Todmorden in West Yorkshire, where he worked as a journalist. In 1959 he began to sculpt a series of portrait busts, some of which were cast in small editions. An earlier head of Lowry sculpted in 1971 is in the National Portrait Gallery, London. The present bust would appear to be extra to the edition of 36. Tonkiss wrote two autobiographies, Just for the Record and Raking Amongst the Embers. ++In fine condition
Lot 551
Rome, Silver Siliqua (2), Valens (364-378), bust right, rev Roma seated (S 4113); Gratian (367-383), bust right, rev Roma enthroned with Victory (S 4133), very fine; Venice, Agostino Barbarigo (1486-1501), Silver Soldino o Marchetto, rev Christ, LAVS TIBI SOLI (Biaggi 2938), fine; Medieval "Long Cross" Bronze jetton; and fragmented coins (2), one Roman. (6).
Lot 72
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING AMERICAN PRESENTATION PORTRAIT CANE FROM CAPTAIN SEMMES OF THE U.S. SHIPS ALABAMA TO JOHN LANCASTER, OWNER OF THE S.Y. DEERHOUND, 1864. the tapering wooden twist-barley shaft with white metal cuff engraved Presented to JOHN LANCASTER Esq ./owner of the steam yacht DEERHOUND/as a token of grateful appreciation of the actions of his Captain E.P. Jones in the rescue of officers & men/of the Confederate cruiser "ALABAMA", lost/gallantly in battle with the "KEARSARGE"/off Cherbourg, June 19, 1864/by Captain R. SEMMES, terminating in a portrait bust, probably Semmes, handle, 37in. (94cm.) high, Models of Alabama and Kearsarge are offered in lots 260 and 261 with a full description of their dramatic encounter. It is also well recorded that the resourceful Captain Semmes of Alabama evaded capture, along with about fifty of his men by the timely assistance of the Deerhound who had no doubt been enjoying the drama played out in the home waters of the English Channel.
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Lot 32
A Copeland Parian bust of Clytie, typically modelled with petal fringe and mounted on a socle base, the latter impressed C. DELPECH (REDT). and ART UNION OF LONDON. 1855, 34.5cm high, third quarter 19th century Clytie, the daughter of a King of Babylon was spurned in love by the sun-god Apollo who showed a preference for her sister Leucothea. She caused her sister's death through jealousy and Apollo still spurned her attentions so she waisted away into a phototropic sunflower, always turned towards the sun. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Lot 88
A Read & Clementson Royal Commemorative mug for the coronation of Her Most Britannic Majesty, Queen Victoria, printed in puce with a half-length portrait of the young Queen and a bust of her mother The Duchess of Kent and inscribed VICTORIA REGINA Proclaimed 20th of June 1837. Crowned June 28th, 1838, within a wreath of flowers of the Union, 8.5cm high, manufacturer's printed mark. Visit www.dnfa.com for condition reports.
Lot 690
Good quality early nineteenth century Nelson commemorative brass faced watch stand in the form of an obelisk with bust of Lord Nelson within wreath supported by two sphinx figures and Trafalgar, Oct 21 1805, Nile, Copenhagen with watch recess below accessed by hinged near cover, on scroll feet, 25cm
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