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Click here to subscribeBritish WWI On War Service badge, This triangular shaped badge issued after conscription in 1916 by the Ministry of Munitions. It was intended solely for women engaged in urgent war work. A clue to this fact is that the previous versions of the badge intended for men have a button hole fitting on the back. The 1916 triangular badge has a pin like a brooch for women. Made Gaunt & Son, No. 97206
A late George III silver compressed spherical kettle on stand by Robert Garrard I, London 1815, with a wicker covered swing handle over a ebonised button finial to the flat hinged cover, the leaf-capped spout scroll moulded, the shoulders engraved with shells and scrolls, engraved with a shield, a motto Pro Rege, Lege, Grege, the stand with a cast shell, mask and flower swag apron, on scroll supports with shell feet, 26cm (10in) high with handle down, 2123g (68.25 oz) gross (the burner unmarked) The arms and crest for William Francis Spencer PONSONBY (1787-1855). He was the youngest son of Frederick Ponsonby (1758-1844), 3rd Earl of Bessborough, and Lady Henrietta Spencer, daughter of the 1st Earl Spencer. He married Lady Barbara ASHLEY-COOPER on 8 August 1814. She was heiress of Anthony Ashley-Cooper (1761-1811), the 5th Earl of Shaftesbury, and co-heir of the medieval barony of Mauley. He was created 1st Baron de Mauley in 1838.
A silver four piece circular tea service by James Dixon & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1910 & 1911, in the manner of Paul Storr, the tea and hotwater pots with composition fluted button finials to the slightly domed covers, composition double snake handles, the gadrooned rim with shells at intervals, the spouts with anthemion and acanthus embossing, a moulded girdle, on circular bases with a nulled band, the tea pot 28cm (11in) long, the hotwater pot 24cm (9 1/2in) high, 2678g (86.1 oz) gross
A French Louis XVI silver baluster coffee jug, maker's mark JL (not traced), Paris 1789, with a button final to the domed cover, a scroll thumbpiece, a wooden scroll handle, a capped spout, on three scroll supports with pad feet, engraved with a foliate scroll monogram, 25cm (9 3/4in) high, 663g (21.3 oz) gross
Ï’ A George IV silver three piece tea service by Paul Storr, London 1822 and 1823, the tea pot with a lobed button finial to the lobed domed cover, a leaf-capped moulded loop handle with ivory spacers, rocaille work shoulders, the lobed body divided by leaf-capped ribs, the short foot with a gadrooned rim, 26.5cm (10in) long, 1858g (59.75 oz) gross Ï’ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
A late Victorian 9 ct gold double sovereign case, Chester 1901, of oval shape, and with engraved foliate decoration and vacant cartouche, opening to sprung apertures for a sovereign and half sovereign, with suspension loop. 22.6 grams gross, width 5 cm (see illustration). CONDITION REPORT: The button opening and closing mechanism operates as it should. The two sides of the case snap together crisply as they should. The hinge is in good order. Both interior springs operate as they should. We can see no evidence of any repairs to the case. There is some tarnishing around the hinge area and dirt and tarnishing beneath the closing mechanism button. There are no significant dents or scratches to the case.
Half hunter pocket watch hallmarked silver 1918, Swiss 15 Jewel mechanical movement no 3576733, with a watch chain in 9 ct, a small silver ladies pocket watch, in leather wrist watch fitting strap, Edwardian silver sovereign holder, hallmarked Birmingham 1900 and silver medal . CONDITION9 ct gross weight 4.4 grams silver gross weight 152.4 gramsLadies silver pocket watch currently working but has not been tested for time keeping Sovereign holder, open push button is missingHalf hunter pocket watch, missing crown, external and internal glass, not currently working, engraved monogram on back
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN WALNUT FRAMED PARLOUR CHAIRS of spoonback form button upholstered in a cream weave, channelled frame carved with rope twist banding, overstuffed serpentine seat, raised on cabriole front legs and knurl feet, 17 1/4" x 21 1/2" x 36 1/2" (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY FRAMED SOFA button upholstered in lime green dralon, mildly curved back with straight top rail, scrolled arm, bowed overstuffed seat on turned tapering front legs with brass toes and china castors, one leg stamped "W.B. 407", 58" x 21 1/2" x 32" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)
A SET OF EIGHT LOUIS XV STYLE CARVED WALNUT DINING CHAIRS, c.1900, the channelled frame with shield back with arched flower carved crest, serpentine seat with loose button upholstered cushions in a pale blue and ivory weave, raised on flower carved cabriole legs and knurl feet, 21 1/4" x 17 1/2" x 39 1/2" (Illustrated) (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)
A SET OF FOUR REGENCY STYLE CANED AND PAINTED ELBOW CHAIR, 20th century, gilded with foliage on a black ground, the open trellis back with straight top rail and turned and block uprights with turned finials, open downswept arms on tapered vase shaped supports, circular seat with button upholstered cushion in champagne silk, raised on slender turned tapering front supports, 20" x 17" x 35" (Illustrated)
A Chinese Dehua libation cup Qing Dynasty, 18th/19th Century Of octagonal form and raised on four button feet, incised with a ten character inscription and covered with a creamy white glaze, with associated hardwood stand. 7cm high, 13cm across There is a small flat chip to the rim edge. Negligible signs of age. Please refer to images.
A LATE 20TH CENTURY LADY' 'MOVADO' WRISTWATCH, mechanical movement, oval case, measuring 26mm x 23mm, Swiss control marks for 14ct gold, fitted to a gate style bracelet with box clasp, approximate gross weight 21.7 grams (condition report:- A/f the button and seconds sweeps hand is deficient and the bracelet is broken)
THREE GENT'S WRISTWATCHES comprising a gold plated 'Omega Geneve Dynamic' automatic, oval shaped case, two tone dial with date window at three o'clock position, together with original Dynamic strap and Omega buckle (please note the button is deficient), a gold plated Everite King mechanical strap watch and a Buren gold plated mechanical watch on a gold plated expanding bracelet
Mid-19th century coromandel and brass strung inlaid dressing chest, the hinged cover with central brass cartouche with monogram "VSM" and to the interior with an easel backed mirror and stationery compartment with sprung clasp to a morocco lined interior fitted with five various square section clear cut glass bottles together with two (of four) cylindrical examples and seven rectangular pieces all with hobnail engine turned covers and monogrammed cartouches to a lift out tray over a further tray fitted with assorted manicure pieces including button hooks, corkscrews, nail scissors, files etc (some losses and replacements and damage to three glass bottles) over a fitted velvet lined jewellery drawer to the base with maker's plaque for Mechi & Bazin - Makers London and fitted with Chubb's Patented locks, width 33 1/2cms
The childhood Steiff toys of Inge Friedlaender born in Germany 1933, a velvet squirrel with mohair ears and tail, black glass eyes, velvet nut and FF button, 1930s —5in. (12.5cm.) high and a Jocko glove puppet with brown mohair, felt face, ears and hands, brown and black glass eyes and FF button —8¾in. (22cm.) high; three pages from an album with twenty-four photographs of Inge in the early 1930s, two showing her with the squirrel and one with the monkey; a copy of her British naturalisation certificate date 1946, when she came over with her father and mother and changed their name to Freeman; two charming letters written to her father in 1941 and 1949; a school report for 1943 from The Girl’s Grammar School Bradford; and four film reels from the early 1930s of Inge and her family - it is presumed that Inge and her Jewish family were refugees from Nazi Germany
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