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Lot 30
Pino Daeni (1939-2010) Italian/American, a three-quarter length portrait of a woman in a red dress and apron, oil on canvas laid onto board, signed to lower right corner, 60 cm x 49.5 cm in a painted wood frame.Footnote: Provenance: Private collection, with no written history.Condition report: Good condition with no apparent damage or repair. Colours still bright. Some slight wear and staining to the frame.
Lot 309
A FINE SCOTTISH SILVER AND STEEL FLINTLOCK DRESS PISTOL BY MARSHALL OF EDINBURGH. With a 17.5cm four stage barrel with a flared octagonal muzzle, profusely engraved centre and fluted section, the steel and silver body similarly decorated with a small image of a game bird in a landscape to the underside. The handle with twin vacant oval cartouches and 'rams horn' terminal with central ball, mounted to the left with a finely pierced and engraved belt hook. The action with button trigger, the cock with decorative pierced disk, ramrod lacking. Signed to the side plate Marshall & Sons 87 George Street, Edinburgh. 25cm. A similar flintlock is included in the John Kirk collection of Fine and Rare Scottish Weapons. Provenance: The Fletcher family of Dunans. See lots 540-563
Lot 409
AN UNUSUAL HEAVY CAVALRY OFFICERS SWORD. The sword with an 80cm double edged pointed blade with central fuller, the handle with decorative ivory grip in a 'five bead' pattern guard with side ring and high urn finial, in a leather scabbard with steel mounts. There was a 1796 pattern dress or dismounted service sword and it has been suggested that this is the equivalent for the 1788 pattern heavy cavalry sword. 102cm overall.
Lot 491
A STUDENTS N.P.E.A. DRESS DAGGER AND SCABBARD BY BURGSMULLER. The 22cm pointed blade engraved 'Mehr sein als scheinen' (Be more than machines), marked to the reverse Karl Burgsmuller Charlottensburg 5. Berlin'. With a wooden handle set with an eagle and swastika, in an olive green scabbard with twin mounted chain and spring clip. The Nationalpolitische Erziehungsanstalt was an SS run educational institution to train future national leaders. 38cm overall. This example probably post second World War.
Lot 495
AN RAD DRESS HEWER AND SCABBARD BY E. F. HORSTER. The 24.5cm pointed and partially fullered blade engraved 'Arbeit adelt' (work is ennobling) marked for E & F Horster Solingen, with two part stag mounts to the handle and black finished scabbard with decorated plated mounts. The R.A.D. was the Reich Labour Service.
Lot 507
THE UNIFORMS OF A LIEUTENANT IN THE LIFE GUARDS. The uniforms comprising Battledress including a 1949 Pattern Blouse size 13, by H.Edgard and Sons, 1955, similar pattern trousers, size 13 by Mourne Clothing 1956 and a further blouse by G.R.Black 1955, all with Life Guards shoulder badges and No.1 Corps formation badges. Service Dress comprising jacket and trousers by Huntsman and Sons of Saville Row, Blues by the same tailor. The No.1 Corps was reformed in B.A.O.R. in 1951 at which date the Corps Sign of a white Spearhead on a scarlet diamond was readopted.
Lot 511
A No1 DRESS UNIFORM COLONEL'S CAP AND OTHER RELATED MILITARIA. A No1 Dress uniform cap for the rank of colonel with red band and gold braid applied peak, size 7 1/4, a Sam Brown belt by Peal & Co. London with shoulder strap and sword frog, brown leather gloves from moss bross, epaulettes, collar tags, belt, spurs and two badges.
Lot 512
AN INDIAN DEPARTMENTAL COMMISSIONERS UNIFORM. The uniform of Edward Selwyn Hoernle as Department Commissioners for the Bihar and Orissa Region. Comprising tail coat and trousers, the coat with elaborate silver thread collar, with a nine button front, the cuffs similarly decorated, the reverse with a central radiating foliate motif between further buttons and blind pocket flaps, the trousers with a broad gilt stripe with running oakleaf and acorn design. With a Pith Helmet with gilt tassel to the left and decorated chin strap, the interior with a label 'Waterproof Tropical Helmet' and a dress sword with 78cm blade and gilt handle. Provenance: The family of the original owner. See the preceding and following two lots for further items from this family. Edward Selwyn Hoernle (6/9/86 - 16/8/36) was born in Persia, his mother dying in child birth he was raised by his aunt, Educated at Winchester School and New College Oxford. He is recorded as a Lieutenant in the 1st Volunteer battalion of the Royal Hampshire Regiment with a seniority date of 28th July 1906. He took the civil service exams (Oct 19 1910) and entered the Indian Civil Service arriving in India on the 30th of November 1910. He moved to the Bihar and Orissa district in 1912 as acting under secretary to the government. Marrying Mabel Eden in 1913 the marriage to be later annulled. During the First World War he served from June 1917 as a Second Lieutenant (temporary Captain) 13/6/17 to January 1919 with the 2/90th Punjabis. From the 20th May 1920 he is recorded as a Lieutenant in the Chota Nagpur regiment. From 1924 he became the Department Commissioner for the Bihar and Orissa Region. He died of stomach cancer during a return journey to Great Britain on the 16th of August 1936, he was buried at sea and has a memorial in Gussage All Saints Churchyard.
Lot 528
A COLLECTION OF POST WAR UNIFORM. A collection of uniform comprising a 1949 pattern Battledress blouse, size 10 by Milford Clothing Co with Royal Engineers shoulder patches, A pair of 1949 pattern Battledress trousers, size 16, and a similar pair size 10, a pair of No.2 Dress breeches size 80, a 'Regulation Army Officers Overcoat' and two white RN Bush jackets sizes 186 and 188. 7 items.
Lot 582
SAMUEL MORSE-BROWN (1903- 2001), A PORTRAIT OF AN OFFICER OF THE LIFE GUARDS. A portrait of Lieutenant Alastair Gunning in the dress uniform of the Life Guards, seated looking to his left with his cap on his knee with a family crest top left, oil on canvas, signed Samuel Morse-Brown, Bermuda 1975. 89 x 69cm, in gilt frame, 108 x 88cm overall. See the proceeding lot for this uniform.
Lot 106
A modern 9ct gold opal and diamond dress ring, set with pear cabochon opal and eight cut diamond shoulders, total diamond content approx 0.1ct, opal measures approx: 13.76 x 10.71 x 4.28mm, size R, 3.2gThe collet setting looks to have been added to the ring shank with an amendment on the back of the shank as well, 2 of the shoulder diamonds are missing, opal has a good play-of-colour exhibiting mostly greens and blues, part of the collet setting is pulling away from the opal, settings lightly abraded all over with obvious polishing/filing marks on the back of the shank and shoulders, hallmarks clear, engraved 375.
Lot 109
A modern 18ct white gold citrine garnet and diamond dress ring, set with cabochon princess cut stones and round brilliant cut diamonds, total diamond content approx 0.04ct, setting height 8mm, size L, 6.8gNo damage or repair, all stones present, diamonds are bright and white with several internal fractures only visible through a loupe, settings lightly abraded and slightly wearing thin on the back of the shank, marks clear, stamped 18K.
Lot 165
A late 20th century 9ct gold green quartz dress ring, set with oval mixed cut quartz in openwork setting, hallmarks London 1971, setting height 19.4mm, size O, 5.6gNo damage or repair, stone present with only a few very minor facet edge abrasions, settings lightly abraded, hallmarks clear, stamped 375.
Lot 166
A late 20th century 9ct gold cabochon aquamarine dress ring, aqua dimensions: 12.07 x 9.21 x 3.61mm, size R, 3.6gNo damage or repair, aqua has rain inclusions and one tiny chip on the girdle, aqua is slightly loose inside the claws and would benefit from re-tightening, settings lightly abraded, mark clear, stamped 9CT.
Lot 178
A modern 9ct gold diamond bombe dress ring, set with eight cut diamonds, total diamond content approx 0.2ct, setting height 7.4mm, size O, 3gNo damage or repair, all stones present, some have surface chips only visible through a loupe, settings lightly abraded, hallmarks clear, laser engraved 375.
Lot 195
A modern Continental silver blue topaz dress ring, set with 10ct oval mixed cut topaz and round brilliant cut diamond shoulders, total diamond content approx 0.11ct, topaz length 16mm, size O, 9.1gNo damage or repair, all stones present, topaz has a large natural internal inclusion with some light pavilion facet edge abrasions, settings lightly abraded, mark clear, stamped 925.
Lot 200
An Art Deco 18ct gold pearl, green enamel and mother of pearl dress ring, circular panel set with split pearl and guilloche enamel, panel diameter 13.4mm, size P, 3.5gNo damage, ring has been repurposed from a brooch/stick pin head with an added ring shank, head setting back stamped 18, shank unmarked but tests as gold.
Lot 241
An unmarked gold 3-stone diamond dress ring, set with modern round brilliant and eight cut diamonds, total diamond content 0.1ct, setting height 4.9mm, size R, 1.9gNo damage or repair, all stones present, central stone has a small black spot inclusion which is only visible through a loupe, settings lightly abraded, unmarked but tests as gold.
Lot 346
An Antique 15ct gold gem-set dress ring, set with cabochon opal, emerald and ruby, indistinct maker's mark, hallmarks Birmingham 1871, setting height 9.1mm, size K, 2.4gNo damage, all stones present, emeralds and rubies have a few chips which are only visible through a loupe, settings lightly abraded and worn with one well-concealed join mark on the side of the shank, hallmarks difficult to read, stamped 625.
Lot 1188
Goldtauschierter Parade-Schild, Mailand, um 1560/70 Leicht gewölbter eiserner Schild mit zentral vernietetem Dorn und kräftigem, nach innen geschlagenem Brechrand. Ganzflächig getriebener, geschnittener und fein in Gold tauschierter Dekor mit Darstellung kämpfender Krieger in antikisierender Tracht. Umlaufender Randdekor aus getriebenen Buckeln mit geometrischem Golddekor. Auf der Rückseite umlaufende Belederung, die Befestigungsnieten mit Zierrosetten aus geprägtem Messing. Vernietete Handhaben aus geflochtenem Strick mit Resten der textilen Ummantelung aus rotem Samt. Durchmesser 55 cm.Zustand: II -Condition Report:Metalloberfläche schauseitig mit dunkler Alterspatina. Die Goldeinlagen berieben, stellenweise kleine Fehlstellen. Die Oberflächen der Rückseite ungereinigt mit kräftiger, teils leicht korrodierter Patina. Am Rand anhaftend geringe Reste des ursprünglichen Lederfutters, die Haltegriffe mit Resten von rotem Samtbezug. A Milanese gold-inlaid roundel, Italy, circa 1560/70 Slightly domed, iron roundel with a spike riveted in the centre and a sturdy flange struck inwards. The entire surface covered in hammered, chiselled décor with fine gold inlays featuring a scene of warriors fighting in antique-style dress. A continuous border of chased bosses with geometric gold décor around the edge. The back covered with leather, the rivets with decorative rosettes in embossed brass. Riveted handles of braided rope with remnants of the textile wrapping in red velvet. Diameter 55 cm.Condition: II -Condition Report:The metal surface with a dark age patina on the front. The gold inlays rubbed, with small flaws in places. The rear surfaces uncleaned, with a substantial patina, slightly corroded in places. Scant traces of the original leather lining adhering to the edge, the handles with remnants of the red velvet cover.
Lot 398
AN ENGLISH ENAMEL SMALL BOX, SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE, CIRCA 1765 circular, painted with a roundel of a young woman in a pink dress surrounded by puce scrolls, the waisted sides with raised flower sprays, gilt-metal hinge mounts, collector's label to underside, 6cm diameter; together with two enamel patch boxes, South Staffordshire, 1770s, oval and with brass hinge mounts, one decorated with a bust of a fashionable young lady clutching a lap-dog, one painted with a young girl in a pink dress in rustic setting, 5.5cm longest (3) Provenance for first box: Gerald Poynton Mander (1886-1951), antiquarian and collector of Staffordshire enamels, according to label Collector's No. 202.
Lot 438
A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A LADY, ENGLISH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1670 ash blonde hair, wearing a pale blue dress and gemstone chain across one shoulder, painted oval with black reserve, rectangular, vellum laid on card, later silver frame with scroll surmount 10cm highProvenance: Collection of Edward Grosvenor Paine (1911-1989), New Orleans; his sale, Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1981, where catalogued as by Peter Cross and described as a lady believed to be Louise de Kérouaille.
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