**A BLACK-AND-WHITE BURGONET, PROBABLY FLEMISH, CIRCA 1560 with shallow one-piece skull rising to a high roped medial comb, projecting forwards and backwards respectively to an integral peak and neck-guard, the former more acutely pointed than the latter, and fitted at each side with a small hinged cheek-piece (the right patched), its front and rear edges shaped to accommodate the ends of the peak and neck-guard, the main edges of the helmet, except for those of the cheek-pieces, formed with boldly roped inward turns accompanied by narrow recessed borders, and its surface decorated with narrow longitudinal bands blackened, like the borders, to contrast with an otherwise bright ground (the colours originally reversed) 24.0 cm; 9½ in
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**A GERMAN BURGONET, EARLY 17TH CENTURY with rounded skull formed in two pieces joined along the crest of a high and slender narrow medial comb, acutely pointed peak attached within the front of the skull by rivets, one-piece neck-guard articulated to its rear, and a pair of large hinged cheek-pieces each flanged outwards at its lower edge to serving as continuations of the neck-guard and pierced at its centre with five small auditory-holes in dice-formation, the skull fitted with a canvas lining, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns and its 28.0 cm; 11 in
**A DUTCH PIKEMAN`S POT, CIRCA 1620-30 with hemispherical crown formed in two pieces joined along the crest of a low medial comb, integral brim of even width turned down all round and formed at its edge with a plain inward turn bordered by a single incised line, the base of the crown fitted at the rear with a large plume-holder and encircled by fourteen round-headed lining-rivets, and the brim struck at the right with an indistinct mark, almost certainly the crowned IR government ownership mark of the reign of King James II of England (pitted overall and showing some bruising) pierced at points with later suspension-holes) 22.0 cm; 8¾ in
**AN ENGLISH HARQUEBUSIER`S POT, MID-17TH CENTURY with hemispherical skull formed in two pieces joined medially along the crest of a low comb, fitted at the brow with a broad, flat obtusely-pointed peak supporting on its underside a triple-barred face-guard, at the nape with an obtusely-pointed one-piece neck-guard embossed to simulate four lames bordered at their upper edges by single incised lines, and at each side with a pendent scutiform cheek-piece, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns bordered in the case of the neck-guard by a recessed border (the peak, face-guard and cheek-pieces restored, the left articulation-point of the neck-guard repaired and the whole moderately patinated overall)
**A CLOSE HELMET IN THE EARLY 17TH CENTURY GERMAN STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with two-piece skull joined along the crest of a moderately high, file-roped medial comb and fitted at the nape with a plume-holder, visor, upper bevor and lower bevor attached to the skull by common pivots fitted beneath their small rounded heads with rosette-washers of iron, forward-sloping visor pierced at its lower end with a pair of vision-slits and at its right side with a small hole intended to accommodate a missing lifting-peg, the near-upright lower bevor pierced with five circular ventilation-holes at its left side and six rectangular ones at its right, the lower edge of the right side further pierced with a hole to accommodate the spring catch projecting from the chin of the lower bevor, and two gorget-plates front and rear, the main edge of the lowest in each case formed with a plain inward turn accompanied by a recessed border and the surface of the helmet blackened overall, 30.8 cm; 12 in
**A BURGONET IN THE SOUTH GERMAN STYLE OF THE LATE 16TH CENTURY, 19TH CENTURY with rounded one-piece skull rising to a high medial comb, projecting forward to upward-sloping obtusely-pointed integral peak, fitted at the nape with a rounded 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 nine small auditory holes in rosette formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns (showing a light mottled patina overall)
**A .800 CALIBRE GERMAN REGULATION FLINTLOCK MUSKET, DATED 1749 adapted for English service, with sighted barrel moulded at the median and the breech, the latter stamped with a mark, bevelled lock struck with a mark `G.C.` crowned, walnut full stock, butt with flattened comb, regulation brass mounts including four faceted ramrod-pipes, trigger-guard with moulded baluster finial (sling swivels missing), and butt-plate engraved `G.R. crowned and dated 1749 on the tang, and iron ramrod 116.5 cm; 45 7/8 in barrel
A JAPANNED COMPARTMENTAL DRESSING TABLE BOX, the lift top backed with a mirror the interior fitted with two brushes, two jewellery boxes, and a comb, the central compartment flanked by four separate smaller partitions each with their own lift top, decorated overall with fish swimming amongst aquatic plants. 52 x 30cm
A silver and enamelled five piece dressing table set, decorated with garlands of forget-me-nots and pink ribbon bows against a white ground, comprising a hand mirror, two hair and two clothes brushes, Birmingham 1953 and 1954 by Mappin & Webb, together with a matched silver backed comb, Birmingham 1954.
A 19th Century Swiss Cylinder Musical Box with a 21cm nickel cylinder and single steel comb movement playing six airs (a.f.), lyre shaped tune marker, slow/fast adjuster, under glazed cover, with hand written tune sheet, winding handle, in an inlaid rosewood case, length 55cm (needs attention)
A 19th Century Swiss Cylinder Musical Box, with a 20.5cm brass cylinder and single steel comb movement playing six airs, glazed cover, ratcheted brass winding arm opposite stop/start and change/repeat levers, hand written tune sheet to underside of inlaid rosewood lid, 42cm by 20cm; A 19th Century German Violin, with two bows, cased (2)

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