**AN 18 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY HENSHAW, CAMBRIDGE, CIRCA 1780 with two-stage swamped barrel inscribed `Cambridge` over the octagonal breech, signed bevelled lock, figured walnut full stock carved with a scalloped moulding about the tang, engraved brass mounts including solid side-plate decorated with scrolls and foliage, spurred pommel decorated with rococo flowers, trigger-guard with acorn finial, and vacant escutcheon with beadwork border (later ramrod) 20cm; 7 7/8in barrel John Henshaw is recorded at Trumpington Street, Cambridge circa 1783-92.
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**A CASED 32 BORE FLINTLOCK DUELLING PISTOL BY HARVEY WALKLATE MORTIMER & SON, GUNMAKERS TO HIS MAJESTY, NO. 89 FLEET STREET, LONDON, NO. 1198, CIRCA 1808-16 with heavy browned twist octagonal sighted barrel signed in full on the flat, inlaid with a gold line at the breech, platinum vent, engraved grooved tang incorporating the back-sight, signed engraved lock decorated with a trophy on the tail, fitted with `French` cock, bolt safety-catch, semi-rain proof pan, roller and detent, set trigger, figured walnut half-stock (fore-end chipped), saw-handled chequered butt (cracked through), engraved steel case-hardened trigger-guard, with address in a trophy-of-arms oval on the bow and pineapple finial, inset with an engraved blued steel cap on the butt, vacant silver escutcheon opposite the lock, silver barrel bolt escutcheons and silver fore-end cap, horn-tipped wooden ramrod with steel worm, and some original finish: in its original fitted mahogany case (the pair missing) lined in green baize, the lid with flush-fitting carrying handle, with trade label for 1808-16 25.5cm; 10in barrel See footnote to lot 340.
**A 10 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY HARVEY WALKLATE MORTIMER, CIRCA 1785-90 with swamped sighted barrel signed on a short flat, engraved with a band of beadwork, stamped with London proof marks and the barrelsmith`s mark over the breech, finely engraved tang decorated with further beadwork and a bouquet of flowers, stepped bolted lock signed `W.H. Mortimer` [sic], decorated with scrolls and a flower on the tail and a sunburst from a cloud behind the pan, the cock engraved en suite , figured walnut full stock (fore-end cracked), flat-sided butt, engraved steel mounts including trigger-guard with acorn finial, with some early finish throughout, and horn tipped ramrod with steel worm 22.5cm; 8 3/4in barrel See footnote to lot 340.
**A 16 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY DAVID WYNN, LONDINI, CIRCA 1720 with turn-off cannon barrel moulded at the muzzle, rounded breech engraved with strawberry foliage and inscribed `Londini`, engraved separate tang with acorn finial extending over the breech, border-engraved action signed beneath the pan, figured walnut butt carved with a raised moulding about the tang and inlaid with silver wire opposite the lock, moulded iron trigger-guard, moulded silver butt-cap, and vacant silver escutcheon (the engraving and maker`s signature refreshed, restorations) 16cm; 6 1/4in barrel David Wynn was admitted to the Freedom of the Gunmaker`s Company on 7th April 1715, started his own business five years later in St James Westminster and died in 1729.
Queen Anne Britannia standard silver teapot, London, 1710, 5.5" high, gross weight 12.5 ozs the facetted spout with a hinged cover, with a later wood handle, the domed cover with a turned finial, marked underneath but without a maker`s mark, and on the cover by the London assay mark only, the spout cover apparently unmarked, Provenance. This teapot was gifted by a member of the Comyns silversmith family to a member of the present vendor`s family as a present at a Christening in 1921. The renowned Comyns firm of manufacturing silversmiths was established by William Comyns in the 1850s when he purchased the business of Robert Tagg.
Finial from the houses of Parliament when bombed in 1941, on stone stand with plaque 20" and other related items to include etching, paperwork and carved column Formerly the property of David Atkinson MP (1940-2012) who was for 28 years (1977-2005) the Conservative MP for Bournemouth East. He was known for his involvement with Christian dissidents in the Soviet Union. A loyal conservative MP when Euro-sceptics tried to defeat John Major in 1993 over the Maastricht treaty, Atkinson came from his hospital bed to vote, still in his dressing gown. Sent in for sale by the family.
An early 20th century silver covered notebook, decorated in the Art Nouveau style in a floral pattern together with a silver plated Christening tankard and a large Victorian Salter`s Compnay silver spoon with Armorial finial and shell shaped bowl, inscribed `Sal Sapit Omnia` (Salt Savours All) to stem.
Late eighteenth/early nineteenth century oak longcase clock, the hood having broken swan neck pediment with brass eagle and ball finial, reeded pilasters with brass corinithian capitals, the door to trunk applied a shield flanked by chamfered corners and standing on bracket feet, the eight-day movement having subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the painted arched dial inscribed "Jn Bamfor (?) Neath", 231cm high
A Wedgwood two-colour dry-bodied-stoneware urn and cover, cane-coloured carved through to a white jasper body and sprigged in white with a band of Dancing Hours reserved on a black-dip ground, the cover with acorn finial, 27cm high, impressed marks, circa 1900; and an English pearlware skimmy, of two-handled form and with blue borders, 13cm wide, circa 1790
Five items of Wedgwood stoneware, comprising; a black basalt coffee pot and cover, 17cm high, impressed mark; a caneware jug, 14cm high, impressed mark; three Wedgwood saltglazed items, including two various Arabesque-moulded teapots with spaniel finial covers, impressed marks; a similar jug and three other items, comprising; a Jones & Walley ‘Gipsey’ jug, 21cm high embossed mark; and two other jugs, various dates first half 19th century
A George III silver teapot, by Thomas Wallis, London 1809, of bellied oblong form on four ball feet, engraved with a trailing foliate band above a moulded girdle and two bright cut rectangular cartouches, the domed cover with domed rectangular finial, 20oz CONDITION REPORT: General wear. Base of one foot has unintended hole to it. Large dent to one side of body. Small dents and surface scratching to body. Small splits to sides of spout.
A George III silver two-handled cup and cover, by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp, London 1767, of baluster form on pedestal circular foot, with gadroon borders, the domed cover with fluted baluster finial, with gilt interior and later inscription to interior rim of cup* 29.5cm high, 37oz MARTINO * Le M *H * GOSSELIN * NUPTAM *DUCTURO * GULIELMUS * VICTON * PHIPPS * D * D * IV * A * D * AUGUSTI * MDCCLXXX * CONDITION REPORT: Fractures beneath finial. Un-uniform indentations to border of rim - see images (available upon request).
A George III silver teapot and two-handled sugar bowl, by Emes and Barnard, London 1809, of oblong form with central plain girdle, resting on ball feet, engraved with coats of arms, 26oz CONDITION REPORT: Wooden handle and finial with worn stain. Spout slightly creased. Surface scratches and marks. Base of sugar with scratching round inside of foot rim.
A George III silver teapot, by Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard, London 1811, of compressed circular form, decorated with central foliate girdle, engraved with the coat of arms of the Stratton family, 10.5cm high, 15oz CONDITION REPORT: Handle and finial cracked and discoloured. Handle possibly replaced - doesn't fit neatly. Let in patch around crest - solder join visible. Area of rubbing to decoration band, beneath handle. Surface scratching. Please see additional images (available upon request).
A George I silver chocolate pot, by Gabriel Sleath, London 1716, of tapering cylindrical form on moulded circular foot, plain curved spout with hinged cover, the domed cover with hinged baluster finial and scroll thumbpiece, engraved with coat of arms, the base engraved with initials S over RI, 24.5cm high, 24oz gross The arms are those of Peters of London, sometime of Park Street, Grosvenor Square. CONDITION REPORT: General wear. Small knocks. Surface scratches. Knocks to the base rim. Small indented guage to base. Marks rubbed. See additional images (available upon request).
A Celadon Jade Covered Vase, The tall slender form ornately carved in relief to the exterior with dramatic leafy lotus scrolls between bands of chrysanthemum petal lappets, the short waisted neck flanked by pierced chrysanthemum loose-ring handles, the elongated domed cover carved en suite and topped by a chrysanthemum bud finial, with a fitted wire-inlaid wood stand. Height: 9 1/2 inches (24.1 cm) excluding stand [Small losses, repairs. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $7500
A Tibetan CloisonnŽ Enamel Ewer and Cover, The cylindrical body divided into four sections by raised gilt-bronze bands decorated with scrolling flowers, each horizontal register enameled in brilliant tones with formal lotus and other exotic flowers, each issuing curled leaves, tendrils and smaller blooms, the curved upright spout borne from the jaw of a mythical beast opposite a dragon fish handle, all below a lobed crown-form rim decorated with further scrolling flowers, the domed cover decorated on top with formal lotus below a globular finial, the four-character mark enclosed within a double rectangle on the gilt base. Qianlong Mark and Period, Height: 13 3/4 inches (34.9 cm) [Wear to the enamel and gilding, dents, small nicks, minor pitting. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $10000
A Satsuma Type Covered Vase, The globular body with a long straight neck ascending to a slightly flaring mouth, painted with landscape reserves of arhats reversed by a scholar and a boy, flanked by a pair of molded tassel-form handles, topped by a flat circular cover with ovoid finial. Meiji Period, Height: 10 1/8 inches (25.7 cm) including cover [Minor wear to the enamel and gilding. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $350
A Polychrome and Gilt-Painted Ewer, Of kinrande style, the pear shaped vessel rising to a tall cylindrical neck, terminating with a broad cupped mouth, both sides with a peach-shaped panel containing three boys amongst peony sprays, with lotus scrolls applied in gilt below bands of stiff leaves and floral sprays around the neck and the splayed foot, the gracefully arched strap-handle and the elegantly curved spout with a floral pattern, attached to the body with a scroll-shaped strut, the flattened domed cover surmounted by a canine finial, the base with a six-character mark. 17th Century, Height: 10 5/8 inches (27 cm) approximately, Provenance:Reynold Tom Collection, mostly acquired during the 1970s and 1980s. [Repairs to the lid, minor wear to the enamel and gilding. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $1000
A Five-Piece Japanese Sterling Silver Tea Service, Comprising a kettle with associated stand and burner, a coffee pot, a teapot, a covered sugar, and a covered creamer, each side chased with peony flowers, further decorated with peony sprays to the handles and covers, each cover with a peony-form finial, stamped with a maker`s mark and `sterling` to each base, accompanied by original velvet-lined fitted wood boxes. Early 20th Century, Height: 18 inches (45.7 cm) of kettle on stand; Weight: 157.45 troy oz (4.9 kg) [Overall wear, minor dents, small losses and minor cracks. This condition report states major condition issues only] Starting Price: $3000
Chinese Bronze Censers Three bronze censers, China, early 20th century, and one dragon figure, two censers in a pair with covers and bird shaped finials, one tall covered censer with a food dog finial, largest 10". This condition report is not complete. Please contact heagles@kaminskiauctions.com for a complete condition report on this lot. Starting Price: $300
Antique Japanese Items Antique cloisonne vase, and incense burner, Japan, the vase having mythical creature handles, taotie masks and a the body incised with a hexagonal relief, 10" h, the censer with Egyptian style figures on the body and a foo dog finial, 7 1/4"h. This condition report is not complete. Please contact heagles@kaminskiauctions.com for a complete condition report on this lot. Starting Price: $150
Chinese Cloisonne Censer Cloisonne censer, China, 19th century, on tripod feet decorated with taotie masks, the cover having a foo dog finial, 7 1/2" h. This condition report is not complete. Please contact heagles@kaminskiauctions.com for a complete condition report on this lot. Starting Price: $100
A George III Scottish silver teapot and stand, Robert Gray, Glasgow, circa 1776-84, of shaped oval form with angular wood scroll handle and flush-fitting cover with button finial, bright-cut engraved borders throughout, crested, with conforming stand on four cast claw and ball feet, 12.5cm high, 21.5oz 17dwt all in Engraving tired. The cover repaired and slightly bowed. Repairs to the base and sides of the pot. Brightly cleaned, clear marks. The feet on the stand with repairs. 280113 21.5oz
A George III silver teapot and stand, Benjamin Montague, London 1789, of oval form with wood scroll handle and domed cover with oval button finial, bright cut engraved borders and twin circular cartouches engraved with initials and crest beneath a motto, the stand conforming on four bracket feet, the teapot 14.5cm high, 14oz 8dwt all in The hinge of the cover and the domed cover with repairs. The handle a later replacement. 280113 14oz
A pair of silver plated two-branch three-light table candelabra, 19th century, in neo-classical style, each with raised centre light with flambeau finial, with Ionic sconces and beaded pans, with reeded swept S scroll branches and husk enwrapped columnar stems, on weighted square bases enriched with vases, each engraved with a Talbot dog crest, 55.5cm high (branches and sticks possibly associated) One has lost its felt basal lining. All retain the original pans. Slight dent, but otherwise good. 030613
A hallmarked silver three piece Tea Service, comprising Tea Pot, two handled "trophy style" Sugar and Cream Jug, makers mark E.V. (for Elizabeth Viner), the Sugar and Cream Jug assayed Sheffield 1934, the Tea Pot Sheffield 1933, the Tea Pot approx 16cm high (including finial), total approx weight (including handle and finial) 619g

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