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Lot 8
18 collectable commemorative 50p coins dating from 1994 - 2019 with coin collectors stock book. Comprising: 1994 D-day Normandy Landing, 2000 150th Anniversary of Public Libraries, 2004 Roger Bannister, 2005 Johnson's Dictionary x 2, 2006 Victoria cross x 2, 2006 Soldier 150th Anniversary of the Victoria Cross, 2007 100th Anniversary of Scouts, 201
Lot 2467
A collection of jewellery, comprising; a Trifari pale blue and colourless paste brooch, with a matching pair of earclips, a silver, blue stained agate and marcasite set necklace, an oval ceramic plaque, depicting the portrait of a lady within a colourless paste set surround, fitted to a colourless paste set bow brooch, a plated metal coin case, modelled as a scarab, with a neckchain, a pair of cufflinks and five further items, (11).
Lot 408
Group of antique and vintage costume jewellery to include a 1930s simulated jade pendant necklace and earrings, 1930s crystal bead necklace, pair of 1930s marcasite and blue paste stone pendant earrings, 19th century Italian carved shell cameo brooch, Art Deco paste-set 'waterfall' brooch and a gilt metal coin necklaceCondition report: General condition is very good commensurate with age.
Lot 577
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY COPPER/BRONZE BOX the lid with a portrait bust of the Duke of Wellington, titled, the base with an inscription within a wreath, this box would have originally contained rondels commemorating the Duke's famous victories, now containing a Swedish coin inscribed '1 Skilling' and dated '1815', together with a similar box, the lid with the bust of George Prince of Wales, titled and dated 'February 5th 1811' and a tin box with the bust of Queen Victoria (3) 4.7cm diameter (max) PROVENANCE 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.
Lot 86
STUART DEVLIN: A silver and silver-gilt filigree tall decanterLondon 1981Hand-raised, the tapering cylindrical sides with silver-gilt flame-pierced filigree work over a silver-gilt matted textured ground, lightly spot-hammered surface above forming the waisted neck, tall tapering cylindrical stopper with the same filigree technique, height 62.5cm, weight 60oz.LITERATUREIllustrated in 'Stuart Devlin: Designer Goldsmith Silversmith', published ACC Art Books Ltd, 2018, page 119, also illustrated are the original design sketches.Footnotes:STUART DEVLIN AO CMG (1931 - 2018)Australian silversmith, jeweller and designer. Stuart Devlin ranks as one of the great contemporary gold and silversmiths and has been acclaimed by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths as the designer with 'the Midas touch'.Stuart Devlin, was born in Geelong, Australia in 1931. He trained at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and, in 1958, and won a number of scholarships including one to study silversmithing under Professor Robert Goodden at the Royal College of Art, London. After spending a two year fellowship at Columbia University in America in 1962 he returned to Australia to teach and rose to become an inspector of art schools. In 1964, Stuart Devlin won a competition to design Australia's first decimal coinage. Devlin went on to be an accomplished coin designer, designing coins for over 36 countries worldwide and many more medallions and the medals for the founding awards of the Australian honours system in 1975.On his return to London, in January 1965, Devlin set up a small workshop in Clerkenwell and the following year he employed his first craftsman. Devlin created new techniques and produced a wide variety of textures, filigree forms and gilding to create his distinctive style. Devlin aimed to design pieces that added 'delight, surprise, intrigue, and even amusement', this especially can be seen in his commercially successful limited edition novelty eggs and boxes.In 1972 Devlin transferred his retail gallery to the ground floor of his St. John street workshop in Clerkenwell. After a sell-out collection at Asprey, Collingwoods of Conduit Street in London's West End set aside an entire floor exclusively for his work to hold regular exhibitions. Between 1979 and 1985 in partnership with the Duke of Westminster he set up a prestigious showroom in Conduit Street almost opposite Collingwoods. Devlin closed his London showroom in 1987.Devlin was made a freeman of the Goldsmiths' Company by special grant in 1966 and elected a liveryman in 1972. In 1980 he was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George 'for services to the art of design' and in 1982 was granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as Goldsmith and Jeweller to Queen Elizabeth II. He was Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths Company 1996 – 1997.The Goldsmiths' Centre situated in Clerkenwell, was developed from a discussion in 2006 between Stuart Devlin, Hector Miller and Grant Macdonald. They proposed the visionary idea of establishing a creative institute for the goldsmith's craft. Devlin's initiative also had the additional aspect of managed workshops and facilities for exhibitions, corporate hospitality and catering.Stuart Devlin, was Postgraduate Programme Director at the Goldsmiths' Centre, and while there passed on his inspiration, skills and ethic to enrich the way people live and work. The torch for the 2012 London Olympics was designed as a tribute to Stuart Devlin's retro style and British craftsmanship by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby and won the Design Museum's Design of the Year Award.In 2011 his wife Carole and sister-in-law Victoria Kate Simkin started to assemble his archive. It became the basis for a book which was published in 2018 shortly before Stuart Devlin died.Stuart Devlin: Designer Goldsmith Silversmith, published by ACC Art Books Ltd, 2018.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ARAR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 87
STUART DEVLIN: A pair of silver and silver-gilt filigree candlesticksLondon 1970the detachable silver-gilt cylindrical filigree columns formed as varying sized interlocking spoked circles, on elongated tapering polished stems, height 38.5cm, together with a silver and silver-gilt candle snuffer, by Stuart Devlin, London 1977, with open-work filigree handle, length 27.5cm, weight 33oz. (3)Footnotes:STUART DEVLIN AO CMG (1931 - 2018)Australian silversmith, jeweller and designer. Stuart Devlin ranks as one of the great contemporary gold and silversmiths and has been acclaimed by the Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths as the designer with 'the Midas touch'.Stuart Devlin, was born in Geelong, Australia in 1931. He trained at the Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology and, in 1958, and won a number of scholarships including one to study silversmithing under Professor Robert Goodden at the Royal College of Art, London. After spending a two year fellowship at Columbia University in America in 1962 he returned to Australia to teach and rose to become an inspector of art schools. In 1964, Stuart Devlin won a competition to design Australia's first decimal coinage. Devlin went on to be an accomplished coin designer, designing coins for over 36 countries worldwide and many more medallions and the medals for the founding awards of the Australian honours system in 1975.On his return to London, in January 1965, Devlin set up a small workshop in Clerkenwell and the following year he employed his first craftsman. Devlin created new techniques and produced a wide variety of textures, filigree forms and gilding to create his distinctive style. Devlin aimed to design pieces that added 'delight, surprise, intrigue, and even amusement', this especially can be seen in his commercially successful limited edition novelty eggs and boxes.In 1972 Devlin transferred his retail gallery to the ground floor of his St. John street workshop in Clerkenwell. After a sell-out collection at Asprey, Collingwoods of Conduit Street in London's West End set aside an entire floor exclusively for his work to hold regular exhibitions. Between 1979 and 1985 in partnership with the Duke of Westminster he set up a prestigious showroom in Conduit Street almost opposite Collingwoods. Devlin closed his London showroom in 1987.Devlin was made a freeman of the Goldsmiths' Company by special grant in 1966 and elected a liveryman in 1972. In 1980 he was made a Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George 'for services to the art of design' and in 1982 was granted the Royal Warrant of Appointment as Goldsmith and Jeweller to Queen Elizabeth II. He was Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths Company 1996 – 1997.The Goldsmiths' Centre situated in Clerkenwell, was developed from a discussion in 2006 between Stuart Devlin, Hector Miller and Grant Macdonald. They proposed the visionary idea of establishing a creative institute for the goldsmith's craft. Devlin's initiative also had the additional aspect of managed workshops and facilities for exhibitions, corporate hospitality and catering.Stuart Devlin, was Postgraduate Programme Director at the Goldsmiths' Centre, and while there passed on his inspiration, skills and ethic to enrich the way people live and work. The torch for the 2012 London Olympics was designed as a tribute to Stuart Devlin's retro style and British craftsmanship by Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby and won the Design Museum's Design of the Year Award.In 2011 his wife Carole and sister-in-law Victoria Kate Simkin started to assemble his archive. It became the basis for a book which was published in 2018 shortly before Stuart Devlin died.Stuart Devlin: Designer Goldsmith Silversmith, published by ACC Art Books Ltd, 2018.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Lot 97
A SELECTION OF ITEMS, to include a modern silver stamp box with two stamps to the lid, opens to reveal two compartments stamped 925, with four ball feet, a Queen Elizabeth 80th Birthday commemorative five pound coin accompanied with box, a Royal Mint commemorative opening coin 1989, together with a book filled with World stamps, modern silver envelope stamp case
Lot 96
An Epns Edwardian engraved two part belt buckle, an Italian carved cameo shell depicting Vesuvius, a Victorian commemorative coin, a Victorian Edinburgh silver Celtic knot brooch (missing pin), an enamelled heart shaped brooch, a Norwegian 835 standard snowdrop enamelled brooch, miscellaneous odd sleevelinks, studs etc. (a lot)
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