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Lot 339
A COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY, comprising a simulated pearl necklace, the openwork panel clasp with a rose-cut diamond and blue stone arrow motif, with French eagle's head control mark, four further simulated pearl necklaces, an acorn and oak leaves brooch, and other items, first necklace clasp length 2cm
Lot 34
TWO 19TH CENTURY GEM SET RINGS, the first a diamond and emerald three stone ring, with foiled closed-back pinched-claw settings, to a foliate scroll decorated mount with later shank, stamped '18ct', the second a half pearl, diamond and blue enamel cluster ring, to an 18ct gold pierced and foliate engraved mount, (half pearls untested for origin), ring sizes N and J½ respectively (2)
Lot 356
TWO PENDANT NECKLACES, the first modelled as a basket of flowers, with a cluster of freshwater pearls and enamel accents, on a fancy-link chain stamped '21k', the second modelled as a grape cluster of circular and tapered baguette-cut white stones, on a box-link chain stamped '750', first pendant length 4cm (2)
Lot 36
A COLLECTION OF GEM SET EAR CLIPS, comprising a pair of citrine and seed pearl flowerhead cluster ear clips, with later screw-back fittings, a pair of green stone and half pearl cluster earclips, bordered by C-scrolls, on later fittings stamped '9ct', a pair of vari gem-set flowerhead ear clips, on later fittings stamped '9ct', and a pair of garnet set ear clips, with ropetwist wirework decoration, (pearls untested for origin), first ear clips length 2cm (4)
Lot 367
TWO FOB WATCHES, the first a half hunter fob watch, with pink and blue enamel chapter ring, keyless wind movement and profusely engraved case, stamped '18k', the second an open face fob watch, with gilt dial and similarly decorated case, also stamped '18k', first watch case diameter 3.1cm (2)
Lot 37
THREE PAIRS OF EARRINGS, comprising a pair of Victorian ear pendants, each hoop-shaped drop suspending a graduated fringe, on wire fittings, a pair of turquoise set earrings, on hinged wire fittings, and a pair of teardrop-shaped ear pendants, on similar fittings, first ear pendants length 5.7cm (3)
Lot 375
THREE FOB WATCHES, comprising a white metal fob watch, with Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and black enamel decoration to dial, the key wind movement and case signed J. B. Dent & Sons, the case with Swiss marks, and two further examples, together with a belcher-link chain, first watch case diameter 3.9cm (4)
Lot 376
A LADY'S 9CT GOLD BRACELET WATCH, with expanding baton-link bracelet, a lady's 18ct gold cased wristwatch, the dial and movement signed Longines, two open face pocket watches, an amber mounted cheroot holder, a further cheroot holder, a silver cigarette case, and a compact, first watch case width 2.35cm (8)
Lot 377
A COLLECTION OF WRISTWATCHES, comprising a gentleman's 9ct gold cased automatic wristwatch by Tissot, inscribed to case back, on later strap, a gentleman's white metal cased wristwatch, the dial signed Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd, case back also inscribed, on later strap, a lady's automatic wristwatch by Omega, on later strap, and a lady's bi-colour bracelet watch by Longines, first watch case width 3.3cm (4)
Lot 379
A WILLIAM IV SILVER PAIR CASE POCKET WATCH, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and outer minute scale, to a key wind verge movement, possibly signed J. Reets, London and numbered 826, the inner and outer cases hallmarked for London 1831, with later suspension loop, a silver open face pocket watch, by J G Graves, and an enamel fob watch, with brooch suspension, first watch case diameter 5.6cm (3)
Lot 394
A LADY'S 9CT GOLD BRACELET WATCH BY ROTARY, the circular signed dial with baton markers, to a jewelled manual movement and brick-link bracelet, together with a lady's watch head by Omega, with calibre 244 manual movement, the case stamped '18k 0.750', on an unassociated gilt metal bracelet, and a further 9ct gold cased wristwatch, with expanding-link bracelet stamped '9ct', first watch case diameter 1.6cm (3)
Lot 395
TWO LADY'S 9CT GOLD WRISTWATCHES BY ROLEX, the first with Arabic numerals, to a jewelled manual movement, the case numbered 8892, with Glasgow import marks for 1924, dial, movement and case signed, on an unassociated leather strap, (later winder), the second with Roman numerals, to a jewelled manual movement, the case numbered 654203, with London import marks for 1915, (winder deficient), first watch case diameter 2.5cm (2)
Lot 396
A GENTLEMAN'S STAINLESS STEEL ELECTRONIC f300Hz CHRONOMETER WRISTWATCH BY OMEGA, the circular silvered dial with baton markers, centre second and day/date display, to a calibre 1260 movement, numbered 36889045, the case back numbered 198.031, on an unassociated leather strap, together with a gentleman's stainless steel automatic wristwatch by Enicar, first watch case width 3.7cm (2)
Lot 412
TWO WRISTWATCHES, the first a gentleman's 9ct gold cased wristwatch, the rectangular silvered dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, signed Rolex, to a possibly later jewelled manual movement signed Rolco, the case with Glasgow hallmark for 1936, signed R.W.C. LTD and numbered 754, on an unassociated strap, the second a lady's 9ct gold cased wristwatch, the dial and case signed Rolex, the movement with possibly later added signature, first watch case width 2.3cm (2)
Lot 47
A COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY, to include a moss agate panel bracelet, a Victorian collar necklace, with star pierced links, a silver curb-link Albert chain, a bead and swag-link necklace, a silver contemporary collar necklace, a pair of stone set ear pendants, and further items, first bracelet length 18cm
Lot 50
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND LATER JEWELLERY, to include two hardstone seal fobs, the first modelled as a spaniel, a Victorian 15ct gold scarf clip, modelled as a belt buckle, an enamel and diamond set initial panel, on black fabric bracelet, a boss brooch, a 22ct gold wedding band, an Aesthetic style locket pendant, a tortoiseshell piqué work panel, and further items, first seal fob width 2.1cm
Lot 52
A COLLECTION OF GEORGIAN AND LATER HARDSTONE FOB SEALS, to include a vari-coloured bird fob seal, with initialled amethyst base, a bloodstone and cornelian swivel fob seal, a chalcedony seal fob, with foliate decorated mount, a citrine fob seal, with scrolled serpent mount, and a citrine swivel fob, first fob seal length 3cm (6)
Lot 6
A SMALL COLLECTION OF JEWELLERY, comprising a pair of garnet and diamond set ear clips, each cabochon garnet centred with an old-cut diamond set star, on later screw-back fittings stamped '9ct', a pair of circular boss ear clips, adapted with later screw-back fittings, a pair of citrine ear clips, with similar later fittings, and a half pearl and enamel boss brooch, glazed verso, (pearl untested for origin), first earrings diameter 1.35cm (4)
Lot 61
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND LATER JEWELLERY, comprising a topaz and half pearl cluster brooch, the cushion-shaped topaz of brownish-orange hue, a garnet set pendant, of foliate design, glazed verso, a turquoise set heart-shaped padlock clasp, glazed verso deficient, an oval citrine brooch, with bead and ropetwist wirework borders, an intaglio brooch, and a further brooch, with fringe suspension, first brooch length 2.2cm (6)
Lot 689
A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN SILVER CANDLESTICKS, of Corinthian column form, on beaded stepped square bases, by Mappin Bros, Sheffield 1899, 24.5cm high, and two further similar, smaller pairs, the first by Hawksworth, Eyre & Co, Sheffield 1889, 22.5cm high, the second by William Hutton & Sons Ltd, Sheffield 1931, 15cm high (6)
Lot 84
A 19TH CENTURY MEMORIAL RING, centred with a glazed plaited hairwork panel, between pierced and engraved foliate shoulders, (shank split), together with an Edwardian garnet-topped doublet and diamond half hoop ring, 18ct gold mounted, a 9ct gold signet ring, monogrammed, a white stone half hoop ring, a golf club propelling pencil, and a similar bar brooch, first ring size M (6)
Lot 95
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND LATER JEWELLERY, comprising an amethyst, citrine and peridot cluster brooch, a flowerhead cluster brooch, with foiled closed-back settings, a late Victorian diamond and ruby set panel brooch, stamped '15ct', a 9ct three colour gold Russian wedding band, a blue enamel and half pearl dress ring, an enamel fish pendant with bow brooch fitting, and a further pendant, (half pearls untested for origin), first brooch length 1.85cm (7)
Lot 99
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE AND LATER GEM SET RINGS, comprising a late Victorian diamond five stone gypsy ring, the 18ct gold mount hallmarked for Birmingham 1887, an Edwardian sapphire and diamond gypsy ring, also 18ct gold mounted, a heart-shaped cluster ring, stamped '15', and four further rings, first ring size P½ (7)
Lot 117
A satinwood and beech framed sofa, first quarter 19th century, with painted detail throughout, the padded rectangular back incorporating pierced elements, flanked by downswept arms, the buttoned loose cushion seat above the bowed frieze painted with patera terminals, on square section tapering legs terminating in brass caps and castors, 88.5cm high, 199cm wide, 75cm deep Provenance: Private Collection, London
Lot 128
A pair of carved and painted wood torchere stands, probably first half 19th century, each circular top with gadrooned edge, above a pierced and tapering tri-form stem, on a tripod base with acanthus and bell flower carved scrolling legs, each 112.5cm high, the tops 34cm diameter For related designs of ‘Candle Stand’ see Thomas Chippendale, ‘The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director’, 1754, Plates CXX and CXXI, ( illustrated by Elizabeth White, Pictorial Dictionary of British 18th century Furniture Design, Antique Collectors Club, 1990, page 303-305).
Lot 178
A black lacquer and gilt chinoiserie decorated cabinet in George III style, first quarter 20th century, decorated overall with trellis reserves and floral sprigs, the chinoiserie incorporating birds and pagodas, the raised pediment section incorporating pierced fretwork bordered by carved acanthus, the moulded cornice incorporating stylised dentil and gilt composition elements, above three astragal glazed cabinet doors, opening to an arrangement of shelves, the stand with a chinoiserie decorated frieze above square section legs surmounted by pierced corner brackets and on plinth feet, 265cm high (including raised pediment), 189cm wide, 40cm deep, 216cm high excluding the raised pediment
Lot 224
A Regency mahogany metamorphic library armchair, circa 1815, after the design by Morgan and Sanders, the curved and moulded toprail above a similar splat and scrolled arms with applied roundels, the buttoned red leather covered seat and sabre legs, hinged at the front rail to form a set of library steps Provenance: Private Collection, Cheshire The design of this lot is closely related to that of Morgan and Sanders, first published in Ackermann's Repository of Arts, July 1811 (P. Agius, Ackermann's Regency Furniture & Interiors, Marlborough, 1984, p. 60, pl. 29). A chair of similar design and attributed to Morgan and Sanders is in the collection of Trinity College, Oxford (R. Edwards and P. Macquoid, The Dictionary of English Furniture, London, rev. ed., 1954, vol. II, p. 291, fig. 15). For a similar metamorphic library armchair see Susan E. Stuart, Gillows of Lancaster & London 1730-1840, Antique Collectors Club, Vol. II pages 106-107.
Lot 25
A Franco-Flemish woven wool figural tapestry, late 17th/early 18th century, depicting a courting couple in classical style, before a tree and architectural background, within foliate border, approximately 270cm high, 200cm wide Provenance: Reputedly previously in the ownership of King Farouk I of Egypt (1920-1965), after which purchased by Mr Andreas Vatidis, and then gifted to the family of the present owners.King Farouk was deposed in 1952 and lived in exile until his death in 1965. The greater part of his fine collection was dispersed after his deposition, starting with a monumental auction of silver, watches and Vertu by Sotheby's in 1954 entitled 'The Palace Collections of Egypt', and continuing with further dispersals of the furnishings during the following years and after Farouk's death.Certainly possession had passed by the 1960's to Mr Vatidis, who first kept the tapestry at his Alexandria residence, before moving it first to Athens, and then to his Corfu house.The tapestry was then given to the current owners' family, and has been kept in a West Berkshire house ever since
Lot 310
A matched pair of paintings of exotic birds, in the manner of Audubon, of recent manufacture, the first depicting a Blue Wading Bird within a naturalistic setting, signed with monogram 'EA' to lower right corner and with date '1735', the other depicting a Roseate Spoonbill in a naturalistic setting, signed with monogram 'EA' to lower right corner and with date '1747', each within a ebonised and parcel gilt moulded frame, each 74cm high, 106cm wide (including frames)
Lot 4
A oak joint stool, first half 17th century, the moulded rectangular top above a lunette carved frieze, on chamfered square section legs joined by peripheral stretchers, 54cm high, 48cm wide, 28cm deep For a related example of stool with a lunette carved frieze, see Victor Chinnery, Oak Furniture: The British Tradition, Antique Collectors Club, 1979, page 189, figure 2:214.
Lot 331
First half of 20th century Far Eastern white metal five-piece tea set comprising tea pot and stand, lidded sugar bowl and milk jug, each of compressed and polished circular form with rosewood handles, the tea pot stand of square form with pierced swastika detail on compressed bun feet, together with a cake slice of polished form and engraved with an entwined four-toe dragon, each piece stamped EC, 935, combined weight approx 1264gms all in together with a matching plain oval hardwood tray
Lot 384
French composite snuff box of circular form with pull off cover inset with a painted miniature signed Furnel of a scene depicting agricultural workers in a landscape and further coastal scene and a hot air balloon, being a depiction of the first aerial crossing of the English Channel which took place from Dover on Friday 7th January 1785 by Dr John Jeffries (1744-1819) and Jean-Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809), diam 7.7cm
Lot 576
Early 19th century oak and mahogany cross-banded 8-day longcase clock, Pattison - Halifax, the hood with overhanging cornice and break arch with brass finials and plain frieze over fluted free standing columns to a moulded throat and further quarter columns flanking a shaped long trunk door on a panelled plinth base to a 33cms first period painted dial with moon phases to the arch and further painted spandrels depicting the four seasons and enclosing a Roman and Arabic chapter ring with subsidiary seconds and date sector with blued steel finished hands to a movement with plates united by four knopped pillars and with anchor escapement and strike on a bell, height 236cms
Lot 192
Ebel automatic chronograph stainless steel and gold gentleman's bracelet watch, ref. 1134901, circular white dial with Roman numerals, triple subsidiary dials, date aperture at the four/five position, chronograph centre seconds and outer Tachymetre scale, 38mm - Condition Report: - Movement - currently functioning. Dial - marks, scuffs and some discolouration. Glass - minor light marks. Hands - light marks, some tarnishing. Case - light surface marks. Crown - adjusts the hands and date (hands adjust in the first position and date adjusts in the second position), push buttons start/stop and reset. Bracelet - light surface marks, some play in the links, one fixing screw missing at the lug, wrist size 7.5'' approx. - Condition reports are provided for general guidance only. Please view images and further information can be obtained upon request. Gardiner Houlgate do not guarantee the working order or time accuracy of any lots. Due to the opening of the wristwatch case backs, it is recommended watches are re-sealed by professional technicians to ensure any stated water resistance is retained
Lot 195
World War Two Wing Commander John Anthony O'Neil DFC signature piece. Great emphasis is placed on this signature of one of the most redoubtable pilots of WWII. Flight Lieutenant Later Wing Commander John Anthony O'Neill DFC. In 1939 with 58 Sqn Bomber Command he flew on the first 'Nickel' leaflet dropping raids over mainland Germany and on the returning flight two engines failed and he was forced to crash-land his Whiteley, the first bomber to be lost in WWII. Transferring to Coastal Command he flew convoy support and anti-submarine patrol. Back at 58 Sqn he carried out raids on German airfields in Norway, bombed Maastricht airfield in Belgium during the 'Blitzkrieg' and bombed Germany for the first time at Dusseldorf. Awarded the DFC he transferred to Fighter Command in September 1940 and with 601 Sqn based at Exeter took part in the Battle of Britain. In 1942 he joined a Beaufighter night fighter squadron in India and destroyed the first Japanese Mitsubishi bomber attacking Calcutta. In 1944-45 back in England he commanded Beaufighter and Mosquito Sqns flying intruder sorties over Europe. Good condition Est.
Lot 307
RAF flown cover No. 71 (Eagle) Squadron. First American Squadron in the Royal Air Force. Andrews Air Force Base postmark 1 May 1974. Signed Maj. -Gen. Chesley G. Peterson (First Commander of the Sqn, activated 9 Nov. 1940). Flown in a Phantom pilot signed Maj. John Glose USAF. Good condition Est.
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