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Lot 368
Two 19th Century Dresden Jars and Covers. The first vase hand painted with floral spray in pale pink reserves and lovers in a garden setting, approx 19 cms h, the second hand painted with floral spray in turquoise blue reserves and lovers in a garden setting approx 19 cms h, Dresden factory marks to base. (both finial shows signs of repair)
Lot 11
An Edwardian / early 20th century chrome and facet cut glass 4 tier Empire electrolier chandelier. Each circular tier with multiple facet cut drops set to a chrome plated frame and upright, inset with 6 bulb heads. Finished with large facet cut ball drop finial beneath. Measures 100cms high approx
Lot 135
A 19th Century Chinese famille verte temple vase of bottle shape complete with cover and believed original wooden stand. Hand decorated with scenes of elders and trees with Emperor and consorts copying the Kangxi 17th Century Famille verte decoration. Dog of Fo finial lid to top. Measures 48cm high. Stand Measures 12cm high.
Lot 197a
A pair of 19th Century Chinese large Famille Rose temple jars / vases and covers having hand painted decoration depicting court scenes along with white cartouche panels depicting trees, birds and insects. Gilded dog of Fu / Foo ring handles and finial lids. Measures 46cm tall including lids.
Lot 233
A late 18th / early 19th Century Chinese vase and cover of baluster shape hand decorated in blue and white patterns depicting lotus flowers, leaves and scrolls. Greek key border to rim of neck having floral decorated bell finial cover. Complete with carved socle wooden base. Measures 39cm high.
Lot 263
An early 20th Century Chinese Republic period pewter tureen food vessel raised on tripod legs with twin carp handles with pike top finial lid. Character marks and calligraphy to body. Lid opens to reveal removable bowl to interior. The bowl and tureen both having extensive character marks to bases. Measures 15cm high.
Lot 320
A 19th Century Dresden trembleuse chocolate cup with lid and trembleuse saucer, of twin handled form each painted with alternate panels of lovers in a garden and flowers on a pink ground within scrolling borders, the domed lid with flowerhead finial. Marked dresden to the base. Cup measures 11cm high with lid.
Lot 321
A Victorian Arts & Crafts oak side / wine table in the manner of Edward William Godwin. The table raised on turned tapering legs with finial feet. The lower tier with carved foliate edges having drop circular tiers with spindle galleries and acorn finial borders. Above an oval lozenge shaped table top. Measures 75cms x 84cms x 46cms
Lot 61
A set of three 18th / 19th Century Delft blue and white jars or vases and covers of wasted form raised on stepped octagonal base with hand painted scenes depicting farmer in typical attire. Decorated in relief with scrolls and flowers. The lid of shaped form with Medici lion and ball finial tops. Simple painted marks to bases. Measures 45cm high.
Lot 82
A rare 19th Century German silver and glass claret jug having a gadrooned bulbous glass spiral twist body with silver mounts. Decorated with leaf collar and shaped scroll handle having C scroll unengraved armorial cartouche. Shaped scrolled and beaded finial lid with star cut base. German 800 silver marks to rim. Measures 28cm high.
Lot 195
Pair of 19th Century Chinese Carved Ivory Covered Vases on Wooden Stands. Raised village scene relief on front and obverse side, Foo dog finial and mock figural handles. Signed to base. Measures 13" H (w/o base). We Will Not Ship This Item Out of State of Florida. Anyone Having This Item Shipped Must Have a Florida Address or the Item will not be Shipped. We will Not Knowingly Sell Endangered Species outside of Legal Channels. Condition: one wooden stand has a loss to one feet otherwise good condition Estimate: $6,000.00 - $10,000.00 Domestic Shipping: $88.00
Lot 620
A Collection Of Assorted Ceramics including petite ladies renaissance fine English bone china figurine Sheridan, earthenware floral decorated biscuit barrel with plated lid and swan finial, floral patterned powder bowl, two large white Staffordshire Dog Flat back figures, tea pot etc. Please see accompanying image.
Lot 208
A silver lid with ram finial and two crests by Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield 1837, another with bull finial and elaborate engraved panels by Henry Wilkinson & Co, Sheffield 1843, and another with swan finial and engraved foliage design by Hawksworth, Eyre & Co, Sheffield 1860, total gross weight approx. 8.7oz.
Lot 222
A collection of silver and plated flatware, to include a cased set of Viners silver handled knives, Sheffield, 1956 and 1958, a pair of silver salts by William M Hayes, Birmingham, 1906, a cased set of two button hooks and a shoe horn by Levi & Salaman, Birmingham, 1903 and 1905, and a Victorian sugar sifter with apostle finial, London, 1878.
Lot 238
A silver teapot by A B Savory & Sons (William Smily), with chased decoration, fruit finial, a hinged lid and a scroll handle, London 1863, 19.5cm high, a silver twin-handled jug by the same maker, London 1863, 13.5cm high, and a silver milk jug by Joseph Angell I & John Angell I, London 1836, 12cm high, total weight approx. 41.5oz.
Lot 440
15th-16th century AD. A carnelian finger ring comprising a D-section hoop with knop to the underside, stepped shoulders, octagonal faceted bezel with knop finial. Cf. Chadour, A.B. Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 552. 5.03 grams, 31.34mm overall, 12.97mm internal diameter (approximate size British D, USA 1 3/4, Europe 1.15, Japan 1) (1 1/4"). From an important North West London collection; acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Very fine condition.
Lot 458
1st century BC-1st century AD. An iron sword within its iron scabbard with fittings; the sword of standard La Tène type, two-edged with leaf-shaped blade, short shoulder and broad tang with button finial; the scabbard formed from iron plates with clamped edges held by clips, prominent midrib to the obverse and scooped upper edge; suspension loop of Stead's Type 2b with D-shaped attachment plates; chape of Stead's southern type a1 with clamps to the reverse and bridge to the obverse; obverse with low-relief repoussé decoration comprising La Tène triskeles and comma-leaf motifs within circular frame with opposed beast-heads above. See Stead, I. British Iron Age Swords and Scabbards, London, 2006, item 8 for type. 1.2 kg, 84cm (33"). From an important English collection; acquired in the 1990s. The low-relief detailing at the top of the scabbard is a noted feature of British Iron Age swords. Similar designs appear on the scabbard retrieved from the River Thames at Battersea (Stead, 2006, item 8) where the corrosion has destroyed most of the detail but the heads of the two 'dragons' can be made out. The heads on the present example are attached to long arching necks each of which forms the circular frame for a triskele motif with an S-scroll below and extended leg below that. Fine 'as found' condition. A rare survival.
Lot 460
2nd millennium BC. A bronze two-edged sword of Type Wilburton with lentoid-section lanceolate blade and stepped edges, notched ricasso, waisted hilt with T-shaped finial, holes for attachment of a wooden grip; mounted on a custom-made stand. See Burgess, C. & Colquhoun, I. The Swords of Britain, Prähistorische Bronzefunde, Ab. IV, vol.5, Munich, 1988, plate 27, item 163 for type. 1.06 kg including stand, 51.5cm (20 1/4"). From a private Scottish collection, and ex Thomas Riddick; found County Monaghan, Northern Ireland. Very fine condition.
Lot 551
10th-12th century AD. A silver coiled arm-ring, round in section with alternating twisted and plain segments, finial with a lentoid flange and returned finial, shallow midrib, tail finial absent. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate III, item 12 for type. 40 grams, 69mm (2 3/4"). From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s. [No Reserve]Fine condition.
Lot 552
10th-12th century AD. A silver coiled arm-ring, round in section with alternating twisted and plain segments, Y-shaped finial to one end and the other with a lentoid flange and returned finial, the flange with midrib and punched crescent detailing. Cf. Sedov, B.B. Finno-Ugri i Balti v Epokhi Srednevekovija, Moscow, 1987, plate III, item 12 for type. 95 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). From the family collection of a South East London collector; formerly acquired in the late 1950s. [No Reserve]Very fine condition.
Lot 567
6th-7th century AD. A silver-gilt drinking horn finial comprising a stylised bird-head with pellet eye and coiled beak, loop below for attaching of a suspension thong, tapering curved neck with bulb collar and triangular panels of Style I ornament, plain band with holes for fixing pins. Similar to the mount from one of the Taplow barrow drinking horns, now in the British Museum (accession number 1883,1214.19"). 36.10 grams, 10cm (4"). Property of a European gentleman; acquired in continental Europe in the late 1960s-early 1970s; accompanied by a metallurgic analytical report, written by Metallurgist Dr. Brian Gilmour of the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford, report number 620/135100. Fine condition, usage wear.
Lot 577
5th century AD. A parcel-gilt silver buckle comprising: a crescent loop with bird-head finials, punched-point detailing and cloison eyes; tongue with beast-head finial; plaque with separate square panel of raised ornament with garnet cloison to each corner, larger central cloison surrounded by eight smaller, profile bird-head to the rear with garnet cloison eye. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item I.7. 190 grams, 18cm (7"). From an old European collection; acquired in Munich in the 1970s. Very fine condition.
Lot 578
6th century AD. A silver-gilt buckle set comprising: broad loop with scroll detailing to the upper face, four inset garnet cabochons; triangular-section tongue with curved beast-head finial, four garnet cabochons; rectangular plate with raised lip, repoussé scroll detailing and applied garnet cabochons in silver cells. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item I.16.1 for type. 115 grams, 11.5cm (4 1/2"). From the collection of a European gentleman living in South London; acquired 1970-1980. Very fine condition.
Lot 579
5th century AD. A silver-gilt 'eagle' buckle and plate comprising: a domed D-shaped loop with stepped outer edge and running scrolls, each finial a profile eagle head with inset garnet cabochon eyes; the tongue D-shaped in section with ribbed butt and beast-head finials, garnet cabochon eyes; the hinged plates square with central void, running scrolls to the frame and inset garnet cabochon to each corner; two opposed profile bird-heads to the trailing edge, each with an inset garnet cabochon eye; six fixing holes. Cf. Menghin, W. The Merovingian Period. Europe Without Borders, Berlin, 2007, item I.8.11. 75.5 grams, 10.8cm (4 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. 'Eagle' buckles are typical of the period of Gothic dominance of the Black Sea region from the 3rd century onwards. Political control by the Goths was broken after their disastrous defeat by the Huns in the 5th century, but the area surrounding Crimea remained culturally distinct for centuries afterwards. Fine condition.
Lot 581
6th century AD. A matched pair of silver-gilt bow brooches, each with rectangular headplate and geometric detailing, short bow, long lozenge footplate with raised border and midrib, beast-head finial with garnet cabochon eyes, pin-lug and catch to the reverse. Cf. Beck, H. et al. Fibel und Fibeltracht, Berlin, 2000, item 154(3) for type. 53.65 grams total, 92mm (3 1/2"). From an old European collection; acquired in Munich in the 1970s. [2, No Reserve]Fine condition.
Lot 61
3rd century BC-2nd century AD. A terracotta rhyton with flanged and stepped rim, tapering curved body, figural finial of the goddess Anahita with diadem; bands of red and cream geometric detail to the rim and upper body, red wave patterns to the inner face; the goddess modelled with carefully dressed hair and floral diadem, ringlets cascading to her collar bone, alert facial expression with almond-shaped eyes and prominent nose, with C-shaped billetted collar and chiton, cupping her left breast in her right hand; mounted on a custom-made stand. 2.4 kg, 30cm including stand (11 3/4"). Private collection, London, UK; formed 1970s-1980s. Aredvi Sura Anahita (Aredvi, mighty and pure) is the Avestan name of a female cosmological figure associated with fertility, healing, wisdom and flowing waters. After the 4th century BC, Anahita became strongly associated with the Semitic goddess Ishtar, and her remit began to cover warfare and the worship of the planet Venus. Her name entered Greek consciousness as Anaitis. Her cult was promoted by the Achaemenid rulers and became further associated with Greek Aphrodite. Into modern times, Aredvi Sura Anahita has been of significance to the Zoroastrian religion, because she is the divinity towards whom the Yasna service ritual is directed. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.]Fine condition, chipped. Rare.
Lot 65
5th-3rd century AD. A glass amphoriskos miniature amphora with tapering body and knop finial, deep shoulder with applied strap handles, tubular neck and rolled rim; bands of horizontal detailing, dragged trails below the shoulder. 316 grams, 13.5cm (5 1/4"). Property of a lady living in Kent, UK; formerly part of her grandfather's collection; acquired in Germany after WWII; thence by descent 2006. Fine condition.
Lot 105
2nd century AD. A bronze oil lamp with piriform body and D-shaped nozzle, conical base, handle formed as a D-section bar with floral finial and leaping panther to the centre. Cf. Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 400 for panther. 490 grams, 18cm (7"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired London art market, 1970-1980. Very fine condition.
Lot 167
7th-9th century AD. A cross pendant comprising a thick equal-armed rock crystal cross, gold foil finial to the upper arm, applied wire collars, large suspension loop. 13 grams, 50mm (2"). Property of a lady living in Kent, UK; formerly part of her grandfather's collection; acquired in Germany after WWII; thence by descent 2006. Fine condition.
Lot 179
6th-10th century AD. A pair of large bronze finials, each a spray of five lanceolate leaves with fall finial, tiered base, central spike. 3.05 kg total, 18-20cm high (7 1/8 - 7 7/8"). Property of a Mayfair lady; formerly in an important London collection formed since 1965. [2]Fair condition, chipped.
Lot 265
1st millennium BC. A bronze master of animals sceptre finial depicting two facing human heads gripping a pair of addorsed animals, bird heads below; separate balustered stem extending to a socket at the base. 325 grams total, 17-20cm (6 3/4 - 8"). From an old British private collection; formed between 1975 and 1985. [2]Fine condition.
Lot 309
1st millennium BC. A ceramic rhyton with bell-shaped body, bull-head finial with crescent horns and applied disc eyes, aperture to the mouth, applied model calf to the forward face with legs folded beneath the body, modelled in the round. 887 grams, 37cm (14 1/2"). From the collection of a North London gentleman; acquired in the 1980s. Fine condition.
Lot 397
9th-11th century AD. A carved stone architectural bracket comprising a slender ledge with stepped cone finial to the lower face, swept underside to the triangular bracket with ribbed and lobed surface, central void containing an advancing elephant with saddlecloth and two riders supporting the ledge; mounted on a custom-made stand. 33.1 kg, 68cm including stand (26 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; from his father's collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Fine condition.
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