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A GERMAN BURGONET, CIRCA 1620 with rounded two-piece skull joined along the crest of a high medial comb, fitted within the skull with a quilted canvas lining, within its front edge with an obtusely pointed flat peak, at its flanged rear edge with a matching one-piece neck-guard, and at each side with a hinged cheek-piece flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with five auditory holes in dice-formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns and its surface retaining a black from the hammer finish overall 24.0 cm; 9½ in

AN ITALIAN BURGONET, CIRCA 1570 with rounded one-piece skull rising to a high boldly roped medial comb (perforated towards its rear), projecting forward at the brow as an acutely-pointed integral peak (the point bent upwards), at its rear as a similarly pointed integral neck-guard, and fitted at each side with a hinged cheek-piece (in each case associated, the right cut and retaining traces of simple linear etching) flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with small auditory holes, the main edges of the helmet formed with boldly roped inward turns accompanied by recessed borders, and the comb decorated to either side of its crest and base with single incised lines (painted black over an oxidised surface) 30.0 cm; 11¾ in

A SOUTH GERMAN BURGONET, AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1600 with rounded one-piece skull rising to a high medial comb, projecting forward at its brow to a short acutely-pointed integral peak struck at the front with the fir-cone mark of the city of Augsburg, flanged outwards at its rear to receive an obtusely pointed one-piece neck-guard, and fitted at each side with a hinged cheek-piece flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with five small auditory holes in dice-formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns, and its surface retaining a black-from-the-hammer finish overall 30.0 cm; 11¾ in

A GERMAN BURGONET WITH EMBOSSED DECORATION IN THE 'BLACK AND WHITE' FASHION, CIRCA 1620 with rounded two-piece skull joined along the crest of a high medial comb, fitted within its front end with an obtusely-pointed integral peak, flanged outwards at its rear to receive a short rounded one-piece neck-guard (the left end detached), and fitted at each side with a hinged cheek-piece (associated and cut at its front edge) flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns (removed from the peak), its surfaces decorated with raised bands and borders originally burnished bright against a blackened ground (now heavily oxidised overall) 25.0 cm; 9? in

A GERMAN BURGONET WITH EMBOSSED DECORATION IN THE 'BLACK AND WHITE' FASHION, CIRCA 1620-30 with rounded two-piece skull joined along the crest of a high medial comb, projecting forward and upwards at the brow as an obtusely-pointed integral peak, at its rear as an obtusely-pointed integral neck-guard, and fitted at each side with a hinged cheek-piece (associated and cut) flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with seven auditory holes in rosette-formation, the main edges of the helmet unturned or cut and the skull decorated at each side with a raised band originally burnished bright against a blackened ground (now heavily oxidised overall) 24.0 cm; 9½ in

A GERMAN 'BLACK AND WHITE' BURGONET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with rounded skull formed in two pieces joined along the crest of an exceptionally high file-roped medial comb, projecting forward to a broad obtusely-pointed integral peak and backwards to a flange bearing an obtusely-pointed one-piece neck-guard, fitted around the brow and nape with small lining-rivets and brass rosette-washers, and at each side with a hinged cheek-piece (associated) flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre, in the case of the right, with five small auditory holes in dice formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with file-roped inward turns and its surfaces decorated in low relief with bands and borders (the borders of the right cheek-piece recessed) burnished bright against a blackened ground (refreshed with paint) 33.0 cm; 13 in

A SOUTH GERMAN 'BLACK AND WHITE' BURGONET, NUREMBERG, THIRD QUARTER OF THE 16TH CENTURY with rounded one-piece skull rising to a moderately high file-roped medial comb (pierced transversely with two later holes at the front and two more at the rear), projecting forward to a short obtusely-pointed integral peak struck at its front edge with the quality-control mark of the city of Nuremberg, and backwards to a flange bearing a more acutely-pointed one-piece neck-guard, and fitted at each side with a hinged cheek-piece flanged outwards at its lower edge to serve as a continuation of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre, within a low circular boss, with nine small auditory holes in rosette-formation, connected by radiating incised lines, the main edges of the helmet formed with file-roped inward turns and its surfaces decorated with recessed bands and borders burnished bright against a blackened ground (refreshed with paint; the neck-guard and cheek-pieces associated) 28.5 cm; 11¼ in

A NORTH GERMAN 'BLACK AND WHITE' COMB MORION, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with rounded two-piece crown joined along the crest of high medial comb, and 'swept' integral brim rising to an acute point front and rear (the front one bruised and patched at its junction with the crown), the edge of the brim formed with a plain inward turn, the base of the crown encircled by twelve lining-rivets with brass rosette-washers and pierced at the nape with two holes for the attachment of a plume-holder, and each side decorated in low relief with an octofoil enclosed by a circle bordered by stylised acanthus foliage burnished bright, along with each side of the comb, against a blackened ground (refreshed with paint) 28.0 cm; 11 in

GERMAN COMB MORION WITH EMBOSSED DECORATION IN THE 'BLACK AND WHITE' FASHION, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with rounded two-piece crown joined along the crest of high medial comb, and 'swept' integral brim rising to an acute point front and rear (each point holed proximally), the edge of the brim formed with a plain inward turn, the base of the crown encircled by eleven (originally fourteen) lining-rivets with copper rosette-washers, and fitted at the nape with the proximal end of plume-holder, and each side decorated in low relief with a large vertically-symmetrical fleur-de-lis enhanced by incised lines, formerly burnished bright, along with each side of the comb, against a blackened ground (now heavily oxidised overall) 28.5 cm; 11¼ in

A French amboyna and inlaid musical sewing box, circa 1870, of rectangular form with canted corners, the cushion form lid with cut brass cartouche on an inlaid ground, within crossbanded, brass and line inlaid borders, the crossbanded sides on four ball feet, the interior with inset mirror lid within a fancy material frame, over a compartmentalised and lidded interior with two of four original scent bottles, with a central tool tray, with a selection of original and replacement tools, the musical movement with complete comb and playing well, with key, 28.5cm x 20cm x 13.5cm.

A French inlaid rosewood sewing box with musical movement, in the form of a grand piano, edged in boxwood and ebony, the lid with a keyboard in bone and ebony, on five turned and ebonised tapering legs, the lid interior fitted with a mirror, over a red velvet flush set tray with embroidered pincushion, ivory thimble, cut glass scent bottle, two pairs of ivory handled scissors, ivory handled tweezers, bodkin, needlecase, stiletto and two of four ivory silk winders in mirror base compartments, tools, possibly associated, the musical movement operative, the comb lacking two teeth, complete with keys, box 29cm x 19cm x 15cm.

A mixed lot, comprising; an elaborate pierced bone personal tool with comb, earspoon, bodkin and hook, one side a.f., 8cm, another similar with burnt circle decoration, a tortoiseshell notelet, s.d. to one corner, 10.5cm x 7cm, and an unidentified swivel tool with seven spectacle style panels with alphabetical inscriptions, 6cm. (4)

A mixed lot comprising; a pair of opera glasses with mother-of-pearl grips, 11cm, boxed set of four thimbles, hair comb, ivory paper knife, silver mounted cheroot holder, folding brass rule, two bone implements, swivel toilet mirror, mirrored circular plinth, 11.5cm diameter, embroidered lady's evening bag with elaborate white metal clasp, on chain,3 5cm, tortoiseshell lorgnette, 16cm and four cards of Dorset buttons. (16)

A comb form silk winder in Mauchline ware (Stroud, Gloucestershire), 5cm.

Large quantity of Victorian jet, including a hair comb, jet chains, fabric trims, other items of jet jewellery and numerous beads,

Costume jewellery two pairs of gold earrings, silver compact, paste set hair comb, 1920's glass cube necklace and other items

A five-piece silver dressing table set with ribbon garland decoration, comprising mirror, three brushes and comb mount, Birmingham 1916-18 and another silver-backed hair brush, Chester 1918, (6).

A Gentleman’s Travelling Leather Case with Fitted - Sterling Silver Toiletry Containers - Jars hallmarked London 1912 - Contents include 4 ebony backed brushes, 7 toiletry - jars, silver mount hair comb, whisky flask, mirror,

5th-9th century AD. A mixed group of bone items comprising: a handle with ribbed sections; a lucet with octagonal head; a two-sided comb; a tag with ring-and-dot detailing; a spoon with teardrop bowl; a D-section handle with hatched ornament; a tag with lateral notches; a small lucet; three tongue-shaped plaques (weaving batons?). 114 grams total, 4-16cm (1 3/4 - 6 1/4"). Ex European collection; acquired 1970s. [11, No Reserve] Fair condition.

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze Romano-British peacock figurine with trefoil comb, piriform body, stub legs, flat rump with stud for attachment of a separate tail; discoid recesses to the body, eyes and comb to accept iridescent glass inserts. 48 grams, 67mm (2 3/4"). Ex Cotton collection; found Alton, Hampshire, 1978. Very fine condition.

8th-10th century AD. A flat-section bronze plaque with ribbed median panel, each short edge with openwork scroll terminating in an opposed pair of bird-heads with pellet eyes and notched comb; five fixing studs to the reverse. 12 grams, 43mm (1 3/4"). Property of a London businessman, from his grandfather's collection formed after World War II; thence by descent, 1972. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

9th-11th century AD. A carved bone comb formed as a discoid handle with concentric incised circles and central hole, flared shoulders, rectangular body with ropework panel and central ring-and-dot, coarse-cut teeth to the lower edge. 18 grams, 95mm (3 3/4"). Private collection, North London; acquired in the early 1980s. Extremely fine condition.

A George V silver gilt part vanity set, comprising: a bottle, two boxes and a comb, in fitted leather case, stamped 'John Pound & Co. Ltd., London', the silver gilt items bear the maker's mark of T.W.G. (unidentified), London 1925.

A George V giltmetal and enamel vanity set, comprising: three bottles, a brush and comb, in crocodile skin case, stamped 'John Pound & Co. Ltd., London'.

Pair of silver mounted brushes and comb in leather case together with a small quantity of various silver flatware

Tortoiseshell cigarette case, comb case, bleeding knife and lipstick case

Collection of thirteen various ' Art on the Underground ' posters, 5ft x 40ins each, including designs by Geoffrey Comb, Norman Hepple, Rooney and others

Large 19th Century Swiss rosewood marquetry inlaid musical box, the 15ins cylinder playing four airs (one comb a/f)

19th Century Swiss rosewood cased musical box, the marquetry inlaid lid enclosing a 13in cylinder with two piece comb and lever wind movement

Cased silver dish inset with a Churchill crown together with a cased silver brush and comb, a quantity of silver spoons and a pair of sugar tongs

A 1940s gilt metal compact and comb set, in original case

A Fine Yew-wood Comb-back Windsor Armchair. The shaped cresting rail above a tall shaped centre splat with fretted decoration flanked by four long spindles either side with five further underarm spindles and bent-wood end supports. The elm seat on cabriole legs united by a turned H-stretcher and terminating with pad feet, 46 ins (117 cms) high, 24 ins (61 cms) wide.

A Small 19th Century Child's Primitive Comb-back Armchair. The bowed top rail mortised through with four long stick spindles; the outer two piercing through shaped arm rests with further underarm spindles and tapered end supports leading down to the D-shaped plank seat and on to form the front legs. The short rear legs mortised and wedged through the seat, 22½ ins (57 cms) high, 18 ins (46 cms) in width.

An Early 19th Century Weather Vane in the form of a Rooster, composed of embossed sheet copper plates riveted together with cut detailing to the comb and neck, 26½ ins (67 cms) high, 20 ins (51 cms) wide.

A Large Early 19th Century Ivory Comb having intricately pierced decoration to the handle and two gauges of fine teeth. The comb 10 ins (25 cms) in length and set in a glazed gilt frame.

A silver milk jug, with partly fluted decoration, raised on four feet, London 1902 and five small silver trophy cups, in a variety of designs, combined weight 367 gms, a silver handled shoe horn, a silver mounted comb, Birmingham 1899, a silver mounted hair brush, Birmingham 1910, a mirror and a spoon.

An Eastern bowl, decorated with figures, probably Indian, a pair of Oriental sugar tongs, eight silver spoons, two silver napkin rings, a butter knife, a matchbox slide and a comb, (15).

Group of Mattel Barbie Accessories including Pink Carry Case 1968, Three Carded Fashion Extras 4905-0710, 4906-0710, 4906-0710, Carded Shoes 1939, Boxed Accessories 11731, Live Action Barbie Clear Stand & Leaflet, Carded Mirror and Comb Set 1974 and Three Loose Hand Mirrors, Booklet Fashion Model Collection Year 2000 and Boxed Paper Doll Set 5570

AN "M.THERESIA 1780" COIN in a brooch mount, together with a SILVER CASED COMB, other SILVER AND WHITE METAL JEWELLERY and plated FIGURES of Oliver Twist and The Beadle

An 18ct bracelet with honey comb shaped links, the chevron clasp is set with turquoise, ruby and sapphires, with a tassel terminal to the pointed end of the wide strap. weight approx 66gms, length of bracelet 18.3cm x 2.8cm

A set of six George IV mahogany dining chairs the comb scroll backs with pierced foliate spars above drop-in seats and on turned baluster legs (6)

A continental travelling vanity mirror and matching comb slide, the mirror of circular form with pierced lug handle and bas taille enamel back, 5cm diameter, in fitted black suede pochette, 10cm wide, import marks for 1935

Small collectable items, comb, vesta case, two thimbles, prayer book and four spoons, various dates

A brass Merryweather-type fire fighters helmet with ornate high comb and a crossed axe applied plate CONDITION REPORT: with liner and chin strap

A 19th Century tortoiseshell and ormolu hair comb the arched top set with a central shell cameo carved with a chariot and cherub within graduated lobed panels with florettes on a textured ground, 11cm long overall, the back stamped Peirce, cased

A silver backed dressing table set, mirror, three brushes and comb, Birmingham 1934.

A Walker and Hall silver plated and blue guilloche enamel travelling vanity set, including hand mirror, comb, storage containers, etc., in original leather case with outer slip, c.1920/30

A late 18th century yew Welsh comb back armchair, with a raised back, hoop shaped arms and a solid seat on turned legs

Swiss musical box by Karrer-Hoffman, 6936, playing eight airs on a 28cm barrel and single piece comb, in a rosewood effect case with inlaid floral lid, overall length 51cm.   Condition report: All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness.The mechanism winds and plays but appears to be worn; the teeth and tips seem to be complete and intact - we have not removed the damper bar; part of the inside casing is missing; the airs sheet is in poor condition; the lid is slightly warped; overall the case is in good condition. There is a youtube video - https://youtu.be/o8I_FHk9W4M

Swiss musical box, 19th century, playing eight named airs including Rule Britannia, on a 15.5cm barrel with a single piece comb and three bells, in a rosewood effect case with marquetry lid, length 42cm.   Condition report: All clocks and watches are sold without warranty. Comments regarding the going condition of clocks and watches relate to their state at the time of cataloguing and those comments may no-longer be correct at the time of sale or delivery. Buyers should assume that all lots will require servicing to be useable and reliable. Clocks and watches are not tested for accuracy, duration or water tightness.Winds, changes tune, runs to unwound; teeth and tips complete; the bells ring; some distress to the airs card; the case is in fairly good condition. There is a youtube video - https://youtu.be/K_1NdUf9DqY  

A George III Long Land pattern 'Brown Bess' service musket, circa 1800, with browned barrel, Tower proofs, rounded top-tang, border-line engraved lock with 'Tower' at the tail and stamped with a crown and 'GR' forwards of the hammer, walnut stock with flat comb, brass furniture, plain heel-plate, iron stirrup swivels and iron ramrod

An early 19th century 'Brown Bess' type flintlock musket, the steel barrel with bayonet socket and bayonet, rounded top-tang, the bevelled lock with single proof mark at the tail, the stock with flat comb, plain steel heel-plate, iron stirrup swivels and iron ramrod

A late 19th century German walnut floor-standing Symphonium music box with nine discs, the door with arched glazed panel onto the clockwork two 17cm (6.75 in) comb mechanism playing 49cm (19.25 in) diameter metal discs, the penny slot to one side above the hole for the winding handle, the cabinet 96.5cm (38 in) high Good

An early 18th century ash and elm comb back chair, the solid seat with straight legs 98 x 62cm (38 x 24in) Both back legs replaced and the seat with old timber shrinkage splits

A SWISS KEY-WOUND MUSICAL BOX, C1860 with pinned cylinder and one piece comb to play six aires, stamped 14317, in grained rosewood case, one end hinged to reveal three levers, 44cm w, with a brass key (2) ++Some restoration, the six air handwritten tune sheet to the lid relaid and probably replaced, small repairs and restoration, the mechanism oily/dusty. One tooth at one end slightly short, in apparently working order

French School (second quarter 19th century) a portrait miniature of a young lady, watercolour on ivory, circular, with centre parted hair in ringlets held with a comb, in a white dress with fichu and pale blue waistband, inscribed verso, 2¾in. (7cm.) diameter, in giltwood frame.

SILVER HAIRBRUSH, COMB & MIRROR SET

A SILVER COMB, SHOE HORNS, AND BUTTON HOOKS (VARIOUS HALL MARKS)

A GROUP OF CHINESE GENTLEMEN AND LADIES' ACCOUTREMENTS, MID 19TH CENTURY comprising; two sets of tortoiseshell chopstick and knife holders, one shagreen chopstick and knife holder, a pair of ladies silk embroidered shoes, an embroidered panel with vase and flowers, a small bottle marked Canton peppermint oil, another bottle in a gilt silk tasseled case, a plain fan with carved sticks, a carved nut bracelet, a damaged pierced boxwood pomander, a nit comb with agate monkey toggle, cash coins and a horn cylindrical box in a silk net holder, an abacus, two silk embroidered peach-form drawstring bags, a silk wallet, a small carved cherry stone bracelet, a silk embroidered pouch, a set of silver and bronze monkey dress buttons in a small box, and a green hardstone seal and a box containing three opium pipes, a Japanese knife, an opium tool and two ancestral tablets (qty) Provenance: acquired circa 1858 by Admiral Arthur William Acland Hood, 1st Baron Hood of Avalon (1824-1901); thence by family descent. See footnote to lot 78 for more information.

A MID 19TH CENTURY BERENS, BLUMBERG & CIE KEY WIND CYLINDER MUSICAL BOX, stamped to the comb "BB.C" and "BERENS BLUMBERG & CIE" to the brass block, number 21991, the drop-end hinged side with key-wind spring barrel and three adjustment levers for differing airs, probably six airs in all, 48.4cm (19") cylinder with some but few pins absent, steel comb complete and original, string inlaid rosewood and simulated rosewood case, numbered to underside 21991, with marquetry reserve to the lid depicting a figure in a boat within a cartouche. Case 67cm wide