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A 19TH CENTURY WHITE METAL MOUNTED SCOTTISH DRESS POWDER HORN, the flattened and polished natural horn body with white metal mounts, the centre of the body applied with a white metal mount of circular form decorated with a border of thistles and set with a faceted orange stone, the two end mounts decorated to match, the largest also set with an orange stone.
A RARE 1ST DRAGOON GUARDS OFFICER'S SWORD SUITE TO THE ELMSALL FAMILY, comprising a scarce Celtic hilt sword with 86cm curved pipe backed blade with recurving spear point, regulation steel hilt with Celtic decorated bowl guard, wire bound fish skin grip, some losses, stepped flattened pommel, contained in its steel scabbard, together with its companion Heavy Cavalry Officer's 1796 Pattern Ladder Hilted sword, 86cm curved pipe backed blade with spear point, etched with a maker's panel at the forte for Brander & Potts, regulation pierced steel hilt, wire bound fishskin grip, leather liner, contained in its steel scabbard, together with a 1796 Pattern Heavy Cavalry Officer's dress of "Boatshell" sword, 80.5cm fullered blade, regulation copper gilt hilt with D-shaped knuckle guard, spherical pommel, silver wire bound grip, contained in its steel scabbard and a related 1854 Pattern Royal Engineer's NCO's sword, of characteristic Gothic hilt form and with various Ordnance stamps to include regimental markings for the Royal Engineers, scored through, and the 3rd Volunteer Battalion Devons, contained in its field service scabbard. (4) When purchased by the Vendor it was stated that these four swords had formerly belonged to the Elmsall family. While there is no documentary proof or engraved crest or initials the Royal Engineer's sword provides a minor piece of corroboration in as much as William Edward de Cardonell Elmsall served with the Royal Engineers during the First World War. See pages 100-107 of The British Cavalry Sword 1788-1912 by Richard Dellar for a discussion on Celtic Hilts.
FOLLOWER OF JEAN BAPTISTE PERRONNEAU (1715-1783)Bust length portrait of a female beauty, her shoulder length hair tied by a ribbon and wearing a dress decollete, pastels, 60cm x 45cm oval; Henry Parsons Riviere (1811-1888), 'The Chelsea Pensioner', inscribed and titled on old label attached verso, watercolour, 27cm x 21.5cm (2)
5th City of London Battalion (London Rifle Brigade) Officers Full Dress Shako-plate 1908-1922, This is a eight pointed star bearing the Shield of London with a wreath strap inscribed 'London Rifle Brigade, surrounded by a wreath having the crossed sword and mace . The Kc (Imperial Crown above. (Blacking removed to expose the base brass, two lugs) K&K: 1822
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