A good early 19th century mahogany chequer-strung stick barometerJames Gatty, High Holborn, LondonSurmounted by a broken swan neck pediment centred by a brass finial over a hinged glazed door revealing the signed silvered dial marked with seven weather predictions from 28 to 31 inches, with manual vernier and mercury thermometer over a long trunk with visible tube terminating in a hemispherical cistern cover. 97cms (38ins) highFootnotes:James Gatty of Holborn, London was active c.1800-c.1810.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
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Extensive Herend porcelain matched service, various pieces in green floral and gilt patterns, viz:- hors d'oeuvres set of five wedge -shaped dishes, circular bowl and the matching circular tray, six salad crescents, two-handled sauceboat, two-handled oval osier-pattern serving dish, four variously shaped bowls, teapot, bachelor's coffee pot, cream jug, pickle dish, sauce ladle, butter dish and cover, lidded two-handled tureen with lemon pattern finial, six soup plates and a pair two light candelabra each on circular foot, 23cm high
Two Spode part tea services, circa 1810, comprising four teacups, a coffee cup and five saucers and a breakfast cup with six saucers in pattern No. 878, and an iron-red dust printed teapot, cover and stand, sugar bowl and cover, milk jug and saucer dish in pattern No. 984 CONDITION REPORT: teapot finial has been restored and broken again, crudely repaired. The stand has a small broken section in rim which has been glued. The sugar bowl finial is restored, as are both handles. Two teacups, the breakfast cup and the coffee cup with hairline cracks. Two of the smaller saucers with a hairline crack, two of the breakfast saucers with fine cracks, and one chipped. All saucers stained.
A Sèvres style butter dish, cover and stand with cow finial, a Samson model of a sheep and an oval portrait medallion CONDITION REPORT: The butter dish with French silver mark to cow finial, the body of the bowl with two silver leaves peeled off. The stand with three silver leaves peeled off, the porcelain in good condition, a few scratches to glaze only. The Samson group with a restored tail on the lamb. The plaque in good condition
A Chinese blue and white vase of yuhuchun shape, decorated a horseman and a lady in a wheelchair, 25.5cm high, a blue and white moon flask decorated dragons, 22cm high, a pair of baluster vases and covers, four character marks beneath, 27.5cm high and a box and cover, 8cm high CONDITION REPORT: Single vase - Small shallow chip to moulded rim at shoulder.Box - This would have had a pierced bowl under the cover, this has broken away. The finial to cover has been repaired.Moon flask - A dew small areas of wear to glaze.Pair vases - One cover has chips and a small repaired chip to edge.
A Royal commemorative silver drinking horn, Albert Edward Jones, Birmingham 1973, for 1000 years of English Monarchy, 15cm high and a silver Royal commemorative biscuit barrel, Carrington & Co., London 1972, the cover with crown finial inscribed The Silver Wedding of The Queen & The Duke of Edinburgh, the sides textured, No. 284/1500, 13cm high, approximately 1048gm
A Scottish silver presentation casket, Aird & Thomson, Glasgow 1910, the cover with centurion bust finial and inscription to Robert Harvey Esq., H M Inspector of Schools, the sides each with Scottish views including Dumbarton Rock, Glasgow University and Clyde shipyard to a surround of thistle decoration, on interlaced pierced feet of Celtic design, 31cm wide, approximately 1583gm
A silver-plated four piece teaset, comprising teapot, hot water jug, sugar bowl and milk jug; a pair of 830 standard acorn condiments, Swedish import marks; a white metal bowl with six peacock panels, 7cm diameter; silver and plated sugar tongs; a grape finial bottle opener; and some horse brasses.
Two Indian swords (tulwar), each with characteristic steel hilt having short button terminal quillons and disc pommels: the first with 31.5 in. blade inlaid with inscription in gold, the hilt profusely decorated with flower heads in gold koftgari, fluted grip and serpentine knuckle bow; the other with broad 31 in. blade, plain hilt with knuckle bow and pineapple finial to the pommel, leather covered scabbard. [2]
An Indian ritual weapon (vajra), of elaborate brass and steel construction in the form of a stylised thunderbolt, the top formed as a three faced deity with skulls adorning the hair, coiled snakes in the intervals between the faces, horse head finial, the base as a dragon's head with hollow triangular-section iron spike projecting from the mouth, an axe blade to one side, 12 in. (31 cm); together with a section of bridle, leather backed iron plates with koftgari decoration; and a carved cattle horn powder flask. [3]
Staffordshire Regiment: a Flight Barr & Barr Worcester lidded ice bucket, urn shaped on a square foot with twin handles, the lid with a botanical finial and lifting to reveal a removable liner, decorated in gold and green and transfer printed to each side with a crowned Staffordshire knot within a wreath, c. 1820.
A lignum vitae coffee grinder, 19th century, the cover unscrews to reveal a well and winding mechanism, the acorn finial and base also unscrewCondition report: The handle of the winder has a section chipped, as shown in the additional images. There is a split to the top near the screwed fitting. General splits and knocks commensurate with age.Please see additional images.
A Wiltshaw & Robinson Carlton Ware urn vase and cover, c. 1920-1926, of baluster form with Chinese landscape decoration on a yellow ground highlighted in gilt, with a foo dog finial cover, printed marks underside, with an associated wood stand (damaged), 61cm high including coverCondition report: Some losses to gilt particularly to the finial and rim, four cracks to vase's rim, the associated stand in a few pieces but still fully functional, losses to printed marks underside.
A George II style gilt framed wall mirror,circa 1870, the architectural frame with break-arch pediment, decorated in low relief with shell, acanthus leaf and bell-flowersto a shallow bevelled edge plate61cm wide4cm deep107.5cm highCondition report: The central finial to the pediment is missing, which would have probably a shellThere are other small losses to the frame and a scroll missing from the top right corner.One pediment freize moulding is slightly loose
A Charles II style Britannia silver porringer and cover, by Lambert & Co, London 1910, the body decorated with acanthus foliage enclosed by two dolphin cast handles, rising to a domed lid with knopped finial, 16cm wide, 11cm high, 11.6oztCondition report: Overall good order, with minor knocks and rubbing commensurate with age
A small quantity of ivory and bone items, including: a 1920's ivory hand mirror; a Cantonese bodkin case with screw top; a pair of 1920's ivory glove stretchers; a turned ivory parasol handle; a Japanese ivory finial carved with Noh Masks; an ivory abalone small box with screw top; various small bone items, including dice. (qty)
WILLIAM EVANS A .256 MANNLICHER SCHOENAUER BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 17098, for 1933, 27 1/2in. nitro barrel engraved 'WILLIAM EVANS. 63. PALL MALL. ST, JAMES'S, LONDON.', the nocks form with '.256. MANNLICHER-SCHONAUER' (sic) and '17098', and proofed for 6.5mm x 2.11" cartridge, block-mounted folding leaf sights marked '100 YDS', '200 YDS' and '300 YDS', ramp-mounted bead fore-sight with flip-up moonsight, matt top receiver ring tapped for a sight mount, the side wall engraved 'OESTERR. WAFFENFABR. - GES. STEYR', the bolt with a Parker Hale folding adjustable peep sight, detachable box magazine, 14 3/4in. pistolgrip stock (peep sight removed at hand) with horn pistolgrip-cap and fore-end finial, sling eyes and steel buttplate, weight 7lb. 12oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
RONALD WHARTON (FROM RIGBY'S) A .300 H&H MAGNUM BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 0238, for 1997, 25 1/4in. unsighted nitro barrel, engraved 'RONALD WHARTON (FROM RIGBY'S). RUSPER, HORSHAM, W. SUSSEX. ENGLAND.', receiver (with thumb cutout) with telescopic sight mount bases with rings, the side wall retaining partial Mauser markings 'NFABRIK MAUSER OBERNDORF A/N', colour-hardened safety with 'SAFE' and arrow detail, recoil blocks, hinged floorplate with push button release, figured pistolgrip stock (likely replacement) with left handed cheekpiece, horn pistolgrip-cap and finial, sling swivels, 13 3/4in. pull including 3/4in. rubber recoil pad, weight 7lb. 9oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
HOLLAND & HOLLAND A .375 (2 1/2IN.) 'LEE-SPEED' BOLT-MAGAZINE SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 24369, for 1905, 25in. nitro reproved barrel (in 2021) with full length raised file cut rib, three folding leaf sights with inlaid sight lines and marked '100', '200' and '300', bead fore-sight, the underside of the barrel numbered 3925, the bolt shroud engraved 'SHOT AND SIGHTED BY HOLLAND & HOLLAND. 98. NEW BOND STREET. LONDON. 24369', flat side bolt knob, B.S.A. and C. Proctor patent tang safety, patent No. 28834 of 7th December 1897, the tang marked 'B.S.A. PAT. 28834 / 97' in an oval, detachable magazine, the base of the magazine, the buttsocket, receiver ring and top tang with fine border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining some original finish, pistolgrip stock with horn finial, engraved steel pistolgrip-cap, blank oval silver escutcheon, missing sling eye, 14 1/4in. pull including border engraved steel buttplate (with trap), weight 7lb. 12oz.. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
BLASER A RARE MUFFOLINI-ENGRAVED 'MOD R93' STRAIGHT-PULL CASED MULTI-BARRELLED SPORTING RIFLE GARNITURE, serial no. SW020, dated for 2002, consisting of five individual rifle barrels in: 7x64 calibre barrel serial numbered 9/91243, .243 calibre barrel serial numbered 9/89885, 7mm STW calibre barrel serial numbered 9/89748 (with muzzle break), .270 WSM calibre barrel serial numbered 9/10494, .300 WSM calibre barrel serial numbered 9/92289, each fluted barrel with engraved block-mounted open sights and engraved ramp-mounted bead fore-sights and with five telescopic sights on Blaser quickly-detachable mounts with engraved rings: Schmidt & Bender 2,5-10x56 Zenith, serial number 269382, Schmidt & Bender 3-12x50, serial number 253003, Schmidt & Bender3-12x50 Zenith, serial number 266485, Schmidt & Bender3-12x50 Zenith, serial number 265164, Swarovski 4-16x50 Habicht, serial number P734651330, the sliding bolt engraved with finely carved stylised scrolling acanthus with floral motifs, signed fluted wood bolt knob, gold-washed trigger, 14 1/2in. highly-figured take-down pistolgrip stock fully enclosing the receiver and with sculpted cheekpiece, hogsback comb, the triggerguard, tangs and ammunition trap finely engraved en suite, steel pistolgrip-cap engraved with the head of a boar, engraved skeletal buttplate, two fore-ends, one full length (19in.) with scroll-engraved finial, one standard (7 3/4in.), in its fitted leather take-down case with interchangeable bolt heads and magazines, with canvas and leather outer. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is subject to 20% VAT on the hammer price.
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A .22LR MARTINI-ACTION 1894 PATENT TAKE-DOWN SPORTING RIFLE, serial no. 734 / 1894, circa 1902, 26 1/4in. nitro reproved lined barrel (Parkerifled from .297/250 rook) with matt top with the Westley triangle at the breech end, fully adjustable folding rear sight and replacement block mounted bead fore-sight, the left side engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON', '1894' and with the original calibre designation overstamped, the right side with 'PATENT DETACHABLE BARREL 111', reblued action with acanthus scroll detailing and engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON' with the Westley triangle to the left, the right with 'IMPROVED DETACHABLE PATENT NO. 9711' to the right, the underside numbered '734' and '1894', the triggerplate and underlever numbered '1894', trigger spring weak, (firing mechanism at fault, will sometimes fire on closing), 14 1/2in. stock with steel buttplate, snap fore-end with horn finial, weight 5lb. 11oz., in a leather take down case, the lid outer embossed 'R. BEAUMONT.'. S1 - Sold as a Section 1 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act.Please note firing mechanism at fault and needs addressing before use - sometimes will fire on closing.
WEBLEY & SCOTT A PAIR OF 12-BORE 'MODEL 702' BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 141552 / 3, for 1971, 27in. nitro barrels, the ribs gold-inlaid '1' and '2' at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and true cyl. (No.1) and true cyl. and 1/4 choke (No.2), toplevers gold-inlaid '1' and '2', automatic safeties, border and acanthus scroll engraving, retaining some original colour-hardening and finish, 15 5/8in. figured stocks, cast on for the left shoulder and including 1 3/8in. wooden extensions, No.2 fore-end missing steel finial, weight 6lb. 2oz., in their brass-cornered leather case. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
DARNE A LIGHTWEIGHT 12-BORE 'V21' SPRING-LOADED SLIDING-BREECH EJECTOR, serial no. 8C120, for 1978, 27 1/2in. (70cm) nitro monobloc barrels with matt top rib and no under rib, the breech ends with bold acanthus scroll detailing, 11 punch marks, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, sprung sliding-breech with converging obturator discs, manual side safety, the underside with push button barrel release, bold bouquet and scroll engraving on a matted background, the fences carved in relief with stylised leaf designs, old silver finish overall, 15in. figured stock including pale horn buttplate, the fore-end with dark horn finial, weight 6lb. 8oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
CHARLES LANCASTER A 12-BORE 'TWELVE-TWENTY' W. BAKER 1913 PATENT ASSISTED-OPENING SINGLE-TRIGGER SIDELOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 14403, circa 1926, 28in. nitro chopperlump barrels, the rib gold-inlaid '1' at the breech end, the tubes engraved 'CHARLES LANCASTER. 99. MOUNT STREET BERKELEY SQUARE LONDON.', 2 1/2in. chambers, bored approx. imp. cyl. and 1/2 choke, slender W. Baker patent assisted-opening action, patent no. 16778 of 22nd March 1913, with Baker patent ejectors, slender fences, removable striker discs, toplever gold-inlaid '1', automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, cocking-indicators, non-selective single trigger, fine acanthus scroll engraving with floral bouquets, the lockplates gold-inlaid 'TWELVE - TWENTY', the underside with a scrolling banner gold-inlaid 'CHARLES LANCASTER LONDON', bright finish, 15 5/8in. highly-figured stock including 1 5/8in. wooden extension, the fore-end iron with decorative scroll engraving surrounding the serial number, the finial gold-inlaid '1', weight 6lb., in a leather case. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act ** Please note this item is not subject to VAT on the hammer price.
DARNE A LIGHTWEIGHT 20-BORE 'V19' SPRING-LOADED SLIDING-BREECH EJECTOR, serial no. SPC1206, circa 1935, 27 5/8in. (70cm) nitro monobloc barrels with raised matt top rib and no under rib, scroll engraving at the breech end, 9 punch marks, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 and 3/4 choke, sprung sliding-breech with converging obturator discs, button barrel release, manual side safety, bouquet and scroll engraving with carved leaf fences, bright finish overall, 15 1/4in. semi-pistolgrip stock (small crack/chip at head) including 7/8in. hard rubber recoil pad, fore-part with horn finial, weight 6lb. 4oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. A .410 (SMOOTHBORED) SINGLE-BARRELLED HAMMERLESS ROOK RIFLE, serial no. 1650, circa 1900, 26in. nitro reproved (in 1956) turned octagonal to round barrel, the top flat engraved 'WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO. LONDON.', rear-sight removed and dove-tail insert, 2 1/2in. chamber, bored approx. 1/4 choke, scroll-back action, Westley Richards patent toplever, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, border and acanthus scroll engraving, the makers name in a scrolling banner, brushed finish, 13in. pistolgrip stock with engraved steel pistolgrip cap, Hackett type splinter fore-end (some losses and repairs), with horn finial, weight 4lb. 2oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
J. MANTON (LONDON) AN 8-BORE (82MM) DOUBLE-BARRELLED SIDELEVER HAMMERGUN, no visible serial number, 34 1/4in. shortened nitro reproved bold twist barrels, the rib engraved 'J. MANTON. LONDON.', 82mm chambers, bored approx. true cyl. in both, carved percussion fences, rebounding sidelocks, border and acanthus scroll engraving, brushed bright and reblued finish overall, 14 3/8in. figured stock including steel buttplate, fore-end with Homer 1877 patent button release and horn finial, weight 10lb. 14oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act
THOMAS G. STYLES AN ELEGANT AND ORNATE 12-BORE 1883 PATENT BOXLOCK EJECTOR, serial no. 320, serial number on under rib only, circa 1886/7, 30in. nitro reproved fine damascus barrels (in 2007), the rib engraved 'THOMAS G. STYLES. MAKER. KIDDERMINSTER' and with deeply carved acanthus detailing at the breech end, the tubes with intricately engraved bands of floral and foliate designs at the breech ends, 2 3/4in. chambers, bored approx. full and 3/4 choke, left wall thickness at 19+, W. Anson and J. Deeley patent treble-grip action incorporating improved design of 11th April 1883 of specification no. 1756 A.D.1875 patent, with Westley Richards style toplever, automatic safety with gold-inlaid 'SAFE' detail, intercepting sears, bold acanthus scroll engraving with scrolling banners to the sides inscribed 'T.G. STYLES', the underside with an oval vignette of a pointer on point, the triggerguard with bolting rabbits, the fences finely carved in high relief with sunflower blooms, retaining traces of original colour-hardening and some renewed finish, 14in. well-figured stock carved at the head with recessed chequered side panels, the hand carved with ornate bordering and recessed chequered panels and with fluted comb detail, the middle of the butt with carved oval borders inset with bunch weave carved designs and including herringbone carved horn buttplate, the fore-end decorated en suite (minor losses at knuckle) with Anson push rod release and ornate steel finial, weight 6lb. 10oz.. S2 - Sold as a Section 2 Firearm under the 1968 Firearms Act

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