A 24 1/2 inch Lochmann's 'Original' disc musical box on stand, German, circa 1900,the coin-operated periphery drive disc movement playing on two metal combs and accompanied by twelve bar bells, in walnut veneered case with arched glazed door and coin chute at the front, winding handle at the side and pediment with four finials above, on matching disc storage bin with 15 metal discs, 35 by 94 by 20in (89 by 239 by 51cm) This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TPTP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please refer to the catalogue for further information.For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Cadogan Tate, Auction House Services, 241 Acton Lane, London NW10 7NP, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 14 calendar days from the auction date.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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Two early 20th century silver coin purses. One silver mesh purse by Robert Chandler. French import marks. The chain link handle has a miniature silver compact with engraved design and gilt interior by Adie & Lovekin Ltd attached. The other finger purse has an engraved floral design and red silk interior. (chain handle broken). L.23cm W.11cm Weight 140g
A collection of Victorian watch chains, including a 9ct rose gold and copper link pocket watch chain with albert clasp. (eight links stamped 9ct), a silver plated watch chain with large fancy links, a white metal chain, a rolled gold trace chain with push barrel clasp and a bronze WW1 period Adolphe-Max-Bourgmestre-De-Bruxelles coin medallion, dated 1914. L.48cm some 9ct links
FOUR SILVER COMMEMORATIVE COINS, all in capsules with fitted boxes and certificates of authenticity, three Royal Mint examples, including a 2007 £2 silver proof commemorating the bicentenary of the abolition of the transatlantic slave trade, together with a Pobjoy Mint Ltd Isle of Man £1 coin dated 1978 (condition report: overall good condition
A LARGE CARDBOARD BOX CONTAINING MIXED COINAGE, to include a Royal Mint The Royal Birth 2015 Silver Proof £5, 2x Gibraltar 2019 Silver Sovereigns, a 2016 Queen Elizabeth 90th Birthday Silver Proof Five-Ounce coin boxed including paperwork, a metal cash box with mixed coins, an empty sovereign case, together with a boxed aluminium coin case, an empty multi coin box, and a 'The European tour 2012' coin book
TWO SILVER COMMEMORATIVE COINS, the first a five pound coin dated 2007 commemorating the diamond wedding of queen Elizabeth II and Prince Phillip, the second a five pound coin dated 2006 commemorating Queen Elizabeth II eightieth birthday, both in capsules and fitted boxes with authenticity certificates (condition report; very good condition)
A CASED SET OF ROYAL MINT WESTMINSTER COMMEMORATIVE FIVE POUND COINS, silver proofs commemorating the lead up to the 2012 Olympic games, one dated 2011, one dated 2012, the remaining dated 2010, with varying quotes on the coin reverses, to include 'To strive, to seek and not to yield,' all encapsulated (condition report: overall very good condition)
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (1848–1907) was an American sculptor renowned for his contributions to the Beaux-Arts movement and his iconic public monuments. Here are key points about Augustus Saint-Gaudens:1. **Birth and Early Years:** Augustus Saint-Gaudens was born on March 1, 1848, in Dublin, Ireland. His family emigrated to the United States when he was a child, and he grew up in New York City.2. **Artistic Training:** Saint-Gaudens received formal artistic training at the Cooper Union for the Advancement of Science and Art in New York. Later, he studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France, under the renowned sculptor François Jouffroy.3. **Return to the United States:** After completing his studies in Paris, Saint-Gaudens returned to the United States in 1870 and established a successful studio in New York City.4. **Beaux-Arts Movement:** Saint-Gaudens played a significant role in the Beaux-Arts movement in the United States. This movement emphasized classical aesthetics and the integration of art into architecture.5. **Monumental Public Sculptures:** Saint-Gaudens created numerous public monuments, many of which are considered masterpieces. Notable works include the Sherman Monument in New York City, the Farragut Monument in Madison Square Park, and the Adams Memorial in Washington, D.C.6. **The Shaw Memorial:** One of Saint-Gaudens's most celebrated works is the Shaw Memorial, dedicated to Colonel Robert Gould Shaw and the 54th Massachusetts Regiment. This bronze relief commemorates African American soldiers who fought in the Civil War and is located on Boston Common.7. **Standing Lincoln:** Saint-Gaudens created a remarkable standing statue of Abraham Lincoln, known as the "Standing Lincoln" or "Lincoln the Man." This sculpture is located in Lincoln Park, Chicago, and is admired for its lifelike and contemplative portrayal of the president.8. **Double Eagle Gold Coin:** Saint-Gaudens also contributed to numismatics by designing the famous Double Eagle gold coin, considered one of the most beautiful coins in American history. The design features Lady Liberty striding forward.9. **Cornish Art Colony:** In the later part of his life, Saint-Gaudens established a summer studio in Cornish, New Hampshire, which became a hub for artists and intellectuals. The Cornish Art Colony contributed to the development of American art.10. **Teaching and Mentorship:** Saint-Gaudens was a dedicated teacher, and his studio in Cornish became a center for artistic education. Many notable artists, including sculptor Paul Manship, trained under his guidance.11. **Death:** Augustus Saint-Gaudens passed away on August 3, 1907, in Cornish, New Hampshire.Augustus Saint-Gaudens's legacy endures through his significant impact on American sculpture and the Beaux-Arts movement. His public monuments and sculptures continue to be admired for their technical skill, classical elegance, and historical significance.Measures 15.25 x 11.5 x 5.25.Hand patinated, bonded bronze.
LOUIS VUITTON Portemonnaie, Koll.: 2007. Mini Lin Serie in Braun mit goldfarbener Hardware, Bifold mit Druckknopverschlüssen an den Überschläagen. Innenraum aus Cross-Grain in Dunkelbraun mit einem Münzfach, sechs Kartenfächern und frei großen Fächern. Sehr guter Zustand, leichter Abrieb am Druckknopf. 11 x 10 cm.| LOUIS VUITTON wallet, coll.: 2007. Mini Lin series in brown with gold-coloured hardware, bifold with press stud fasteners on the flaps. Cross-grain interior in dark brown with a coin pocket, six card slots and free large compartments. Very good condition. 11 x 10 cm.
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