A Victorian 18ct yellow gold ladies half hunter pocket watch, the circular white enamel dial with roman numerals, case diameter 33m, set to a foliate engraved case, the outer case with enamel outer track with roman numerals, case stamped to reverse 'Birmingham 18ct 1882' 42gms Your attention is drawn to our important notice regarding the Trevanion sale of watches found in our Terms & Conditions, please read this prior to bidding. Condition report: Watch ticks intermittently and then stops.Inner dust cover marked '18' Dents and knife marks seen to the inner cover and dust cover. Engraving and enamel without major chips, cracks or scratches. Minor surface wear visible commensurate with age and use. Enamel dial without discolouration, chips or blemishes. Minor blemishes seen to glass face.
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A 9ct yellow gold full hunter pocket watch, the circular white enamel dial with Arabic numerals with subsidiary dial to 6 o'clock, 4.5cm diameter, set to a plain polished case, marked to reverse of case 'Dennison Watch Case Co Ltd, 9.375' with an associated curb link albert chain, stamped 9.375, (with base metal swivel fob) gross weight 111.7gms Your attention is drawn to our important notice regarding the Trevanion sale of watches found in our Terms & Conditions, please read this prior to bidding. Condition report: Chain weight 27gms. Outer case diameter 49mm. Pocket watch without chain 89gms.Currently ticking. Inner dust cover marked '9.375' Knife marks, blemishes and dents seen to the inner cover and dust cover commensurate of age and use. Outer plain polished case with surface marks, blemishes and minor scratches commensurate with age and use.
A 9ct yellow gold open faced pocket watch, the circular enamel white dial with roman numerals and subsidiary dial to 6 o'clock, set to a plain polished case, marked '9.375' case 4.5cm diameter, with a yellow metal ladies open faced 'Waltham' pocket watch with engraved case, case 3.5cm diameter (2) (at fault) Your attention is drawn to our important notice regarding the Trevanion sale of watches found in our Terms & Conditions, please read this prior to bidding. Condition report: Larger pocket watch: Inner dust cover marked '9.375'Currently not ticking. Case diameter 46mm. 60gms.Waltham pocket watch gold plated. Inscription to reverse of inner case 'To H from R, Aug 20-13, Mispah'
A Mamluk style enamelled glass mosque lamp Europe, 20th Centuryof typical form on a long splayed foot, six suspension loops to body, decorated in polychrome enamel and gold with inscriptions on a ground of foliate interlace, the neck with inscriptions interspersed by inscription-filled roundels, the lower body and foot with arabesques and roundels 21.5 cm. highFootnotes:ProvenanceProperty from the private collection of Dr Mohammad Said Farsi and thence by descent to the present owner.Inscriptions: Qur'an, chapter XXIV (al-nur), parts of verse 35; around the body, 'izz li-mawlana/ al-sultan/al-malik/ al-nasir nasir/al-dunya wa/al-din Muhammad ...'izzahu, 'Glory to our lord, the sultan, al-Malik al-Nasir, helper of the world and religion Muhammad- may his glory be ...'.Dr. Mohammed Said Farsi was the Mayor and then Lord Mayor of Jeddah in the 1970s and 1980s, where he played a crucial role in transforming the city into one of the largest open-air galleries in the world by commissioning monumental sculptures by famous international and Middle Eastern artists, including Joan Miró, Henry Moore, Hans Arp, and Alexander Calder.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An unusual enamelled bronze Pendulum Clock in the form of a Mosque France, 19th Centurythe base, body and dome in three sections with removable crescentic finial, two sets of opening doors to each side, each surmounted by a time face decorated in green and blue enamel, the dome surrounded by arched windows, below each inscription-filled cartouches, profusely engraved with arabesques, floral trellis and geometric motifs 74 x 42 x 42 cm.Footnotes:ProvenanceBonhams, Islamic and Indian Art, 17 October 2002, lot 481.Private UK collection. Inscriptions: sayings in Arabic, including some attributed to the Prophet.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Canton enamelled-copper huqqa base for the Indian Market China, 18th Centuryof lobed globular form on a splayed foot, the flattened shoulder in the form of a flowerhead, the flaring neck with moulded ring, decorated in polychrome painted enamel with floral vines to the lobed panels, above and below foliate friezes, the neck with a floral vine and vegetal interlace 19 cm. highFootnotes:This rare huqqa base made in China for the Indian market imitates the form of bidri and brass huqqas from late 17th Century Deccan such as an example from a private collection published in Mark Zebrowski, Gold, Silver & Bronze from Mughal India, London 1997, p. 234, no. 390. For another Canton enamelled huqqa base dated to the same period see Simon Ray, Indian & Islamic Works of Art, London, 2002, pp. 76-77, no. 47. A rosewater sprinkler for the Indian Market with comparable decoration and also dated to the 18th Century is in the Hermitage Museum (see Chinese Export Art in the Hermitage Museum, St Petersburg 2003, p. 77, cat. 90). For a lobed spittoon, also possibly for the Indian market and dated to the late 18th Century, with extremely similar vegetal interlace to that on the neck of our huqqa, see Michael Gillingham, Chinese painted enamel, Oxford 1978, p. 42, no. 43.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Indian gem-set enamelled gold necklace India, 20th Centurycomprising three strings of pearls (untested for natural origin) with a series of gem-set set gold elements, pearl and glass bead fringe, the lower strand with trefoil gold pendant set with white sapphires forming a floral motif, three red gemstones including a ruby, the gold elements decorated in polychrome enamel 31 cm. long; 60 g.Footnotes:ProvenanceBonhams, Islamic Works of Art, 21 April 1999, lot 300.Private UK collection.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A diamond-set enamelled gold necklace North India, 20th Centurycomprising a series of elements with central octagonal motifs, above and below floral and foliate motifs all set with diamonds, each element with pendant emerald and surmounted by a pearl, the end elements with floral motifs and suspension loops, later pearl string and clasp, decorated to the reverse in polychrome enamel with floral designs, pearls untested for natural origin 30 cm. long; 119 g.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An enamelled gold necklace North India, 19th/ 20th Centurycomprising ten interconnected rows of teardrop elements each set with paste and decorated with green enamel, the reverses in polychrome enamel with floral motifs, imitation pearl and glass bead fringe to lower edge, imitation pearl string the pearl string 26.5 cm. long; 51 g.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An enamelled gilt-silver portrait turban ornament (kalgi) depicting Maharajah Bhupinder Singh of Patiala (reg. 1900-1923) by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. Birmingham, dated 1926comprising a central convex enamel roundel with painted portrait of the Maharajah, the silver gilt frame in openwork with a wreath overlaid with alternating katars and spearheads, surmounted by a crown, pin and hallmarks to reverse; and a contemporary photograph of the Maharajah wearing the turban ornament the turban ornament 7.8 cm. max.; 61.9 g.(2)Footnotes:ProvenanceMaharajah Yadwindra Singh of Patiala.The photograph included in the lot depicts Bhupinder Singh's son Maharajah Yadwindra Singh wearing the turban ornament.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Ottoman ruby-set and enamelled gold belt buckle Turkey, 17th Centurycomprising a central rose surrounded by openwork tendrils flanked by two cusped-ended rectangular elements with tulips on a ground of openwork vegetal interlace, one with hinge, the other detaching with hook, decorated in polychrome enamel and set with rubies and other gemstones, the reverse of the central panel partially engraved with a lattice of vegetal interlace, tested as 13 karat gold 21.4 x 6 cm; 110 g.Footnotes:ProvenancePrivate Greek Collection, acquired in the early 20th Century. This buckle is a rare example of early Ottoman enamel work. The gold work, and more particularly the tulips, can be compared with those on a yoke in the Hermitage Museum, St. Petersburg (see Alexey Konstantinovich Levykin, The Tsars and the East, Washington D.C., 2009, no.61, pp.119-121). The yoke was probably composed using precious items from the Tsar's treasury bought as diplomatic gifts from the Ottoman court and is dated to the 17th century. The engraved decoration to the reverse of our buckle can also be compared with that on the reverse of a 17th Century Ottoman gem-set plaque also in the Hermitage Museum (ibid, no. 64, pp. 126-127).A very similar belt buckle was sold at Christie's, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 25 October 2018, lot 190.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ** VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A Qajar enamelled gilt-copper steel dagger (jambiyya) Persia, 19th Centurythe double-edged watered-steel blade of slightly curved form, the waisted gilt-copper hilt decorated in polychrome enamel with floral decoration, the pommel set with a glass bead, the wood scabbard clad in gilt-copper and decorated en suite 44.5 cm. longFootnotes:ProvenanceChristie's, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including a Private Collection Donated to Benefit the University of Oxford, Part IV, 10 October 2013, lot 101.Private UK collection.This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: RR This lot is subject to import restrictions when shipped to the United States.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A large Mamluk style enamelled glass mosque lamp Europe, 20th Centuryof typical form on a splayed foot, six suspension loops to body, decorated in polychrome enamel and gold with inscriptions on a ground of foliate interlace, the neck with inscriptions interspersed by heraldic medallions, the lower body with further heraldic roundels and scrolling foliate vines, the foot with scrolling foliate vines interspersed by roundels 52 cm. highFootnotes:ProvenanceBonhams, Islamic Works of Art Including the Egee Art Collection, 17 October 2001, lot 510.Private UK collection.Inscriptions: parts of Qur'an, chapter XXIV (al-nur) and possibly al-maqarr, 'authority'.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
An Ottoman enamelled silver-mounted trousse Turkey, 16th/ 17th Centurycomprising a knife and two-pronged fork, both with mother-of-pearl grips and pommel with green and red-stained bone inlay and brass fittings, the wood sheath clad in leather with silver-gilt mounts engraved and decorated in repoussé with floral vines inlaid with polychrome enamel, suspension loop to side 22.1 cm. max.Footnotes:ProvenanceChristie's, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds Including a Private Collection Donated to Benefit the University of Oxford, Part IV, 10 October 2013, Lot 135.Private UK collection.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
A continental silver cased open faced pocket watch, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, subsidiary second dial, blued hands, engine turned decoration, vacant cartouche, stamped with three bears and 0.935; a continental silver pocket watch/chronometer, white enamel dial, Roman numerals and the outer ring, Arabic numerals from 0 to 300, vacant cartouche stamped with two bears, 0.935; a silver fancy link necklace 49cms 44.4g (3)
An early 20th century unusual Swiss Signal-Beurret Freres of Geneve open faced alarm pocket watch, the cylinder movement stamped Signal above Brevet no. 12660, white enamel dial, Roman numerals, Arabic numerals above denoting minutes, subsidiary second dial (missing hand), gunmetal case, two bun feet to base of watch to allow it to stand
Horology - a George IV fusee movement engraved Robert Molyneaux 557, No 44 Devonshire Street, London, white enamel dial marked 557, Roman Numerals; a Victorian English Lever, 3/4 plate, movement, engraved Johnson Walker, Tolhurst, 80 Aldersgate Street, London EC, no.13678, Class A Certificate Kew Observatory 72.6 marks, white enamel dial marked 13678, Roman numerals, subsidiary second dial c1880; others inc. Sir John Bennett Ltd., John Dyson & Sons, Leeds & E R Gill, Nottingham; watch movements mainly ladys inc. Tudor, Omega & Tissot etc.
An oak cased barrel clock, HAC - Hamburg America Co. striking movement, white enamel dial, Arabic numerals, twin winding holes, complete with key & pendulum; another mantel clock, German striking movement marked CB, silvered dial flanked by spandrels, Arabic numerals, twin winding holes, complete with key & pendulum (2)
Group of four pieces of enamelled back dressing table wares to include hand mirror, hairbrush and clothes brush, hallmarked for Birmingham 1962/63, makers mark Adie Bros Ltd together with glass powder with pull off lid, unmarked (tests for silver), all with a sunray guilloche enamel design and decorated with pink roses and foliage, (a/f)
Mixed Lot: An Austrian silver pepper, single silver candlestick, a continental glass pedestal and metal mustard, silver bon bon dish, Edwardian silver sucrier in a box with pull off lid, hallmarked for Birmingham 1911, continental spoon stamped 90, a small silver twin handled trophy, marks rubbed, six George VI silver and various colour enamel teaspoons, hallmarked Birmingham 1937, makers mark for Turner & Simpson, three plated dishes together with three Chuchill crowns and a Mexican 1968 crown
Lot of three pocket watch movements and dials, one by Thomas Russell & Sons complete with white enamel dial and black Roman numeral hour markers, a white enamel dial with black Roman numeral hour markers and lastly an IWC pocket watch movement without a dial stamped "IWC" on the front plate, (all a/f)
'Apocalypse, The Second Angel soundeth...' a silver and enamel plaque, hallmarked R H Wiles, London 1979,in the Arts and Crafts style, square form, mounted and framed with engraved silver title plaque, the plaque measuring 9cm x 9cm, 7.9oz gross.Condition report:No damages, good overall condition. The title plaque is loose so could be re-incorporated with a new mount and frame if desired.
A PAIR OF JAPANESE FOLIATE DISHESEDO PERIOD, 1670-1700Both decorated in underglaze blue, gilt and red enamel with a five-petal flower to the centre and radiating panels to the cavetto enclosing further blooms and leafy sprays; both painted to the reverse with karakusa scrolls and a single character mark, both 18.2cm. (2)Cf. M Fitski, Kakiemon Porcelain, A Handbook, p.165, where a similar mark is illustrated. Although the author explains that the character is unidentified, it occurs on Nangawara pieces produced between 1670-1700.
A SMALL JAPANESE CLOISONNE ENAMEL VASE BY NAMIKAWA YASUYUKI (1845-1927)MEIJI ERA, 19TH/20TH CENTURYThe baluster body decorated in silver wires and polychrome enamels, with a delicate design of a small lemon-yellow butterfly fluttering towards pink flowers, on a dark aubergine ground, with a silver rim and foot, the base with four chiselled cursive characters on a silver plaque reading Kyoto Namikawa, 8cm.
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