Asprey crocodile leather vanity case containing Asprey silver mounted dressing table items including brushes, scent bottles, trinket pots, small hip flask and button hook (various dates)Hip flask, button hook and two tube vessels all hallmarked London 1919.Both brushes and one round trinket pot all hallmarked London 1913.Other round trinket pot is hallmarked London 1916.Two glass perfume bottles- one has marks rubbed and illegible. The other is hallmarked London 1912.
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A silver mounted and cut glass hip flask,by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, London 1898, the silver lid and cover engraved with a double-headed eagle crest,16cm highCondition ReportDents to the silver. A darker patch to the silver cover indicates a historic engraving, now erased. No obvious chips or nibbles to the glass.
A Drew & Sons En Route picnic set,early 20th century, the twin-handled leather case with an ivorine plaque inscribed 'Drew & Sons Makers, Piccadilly Circus, London.W.', fitted with three enamel plates, three rectangular enamel dishes, a rectangular and a circular pottery storage box, a further rectangular silver-plated storage box, a corked condiment jar, two teacups, five wicker-covered glasses, a wicker-covered flask, a wicker-covered bottle, and three spoons, the case;55cm wide33cm deep16.5cm highCondition ReportKnocks and wear to the case. Missing a quantity of flatware and the base to one of the pottery storage boxes.
Kashan, Syria or Iraq, Ca. 9th-11th century AD A pottery pilgrim's flask of a lentoid body with twin arched handles flanking the trumpet-shaped spout. Decorated on both sides with a central double band of incised circles. The vessel was originally turquoise glazed, now most of the glaze had worn off. For a similar see the Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number: 32.150.82.Size: L:127mm / W:101mm ; 300gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Ca. 8th-9th century AD A squat cut glass flask resting upon a wide flat base. The vessel features a slightly concave shoulder from which protrudes a faceted flaring neck. A lovely example with scattered mineral deposits and pretty iridescence.Size: L:90mm / W:84mm ; 195gPrivate London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Egypt, Ca. 9th-11th century AD A miniature glass flask with slightly rounded corners, and its body decorated with vertical ribbing features. The neck in the shape of the funnel leads to a circular opening. Beautiful iridescent surface.Size: L:48mm / W:32mm ; 25gPrivate London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Iran, Ca. 9th-10th century AD A beautifully detailed, pattern-molded glass flask of squat form resting upon a concave base with a pontil scar. A lovely example with scattered mineral deposits and pretty iridescence.Size: L:57mm / W:61mm ; 105gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Iran, Ca. 9th-10th century AD A magnificent example of a wheel-cut green glass flask of an apple-shaped body with a small tubular neck, sitting on a slightly concave circular base. Its surface is dimpled with a honeycomb-like pattern. For a similarly decorated flask, from the same period see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number: 63.159.5.Size: L:66mm / W:57mm ; 165gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Egypt or Iraq, Ca. 10th-11th century AD An octagonal-section cobalt glass bottle of a tall body intricately decorated with Kufic calligraphic script. The flask sits upon a flat base with a script in roundel flanked by a dotted border. The neck is tubular with a flat rim.Size: L:73mm / W:21mm ; 20gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
Greco Roman Period, Ca. 30 BC - 200 AD A faience New Year's flask of a lentoid body with twin arched handles flanking the trumpet-shaped spout. Both sides are decorated with a large rosette.This kind of flasks may once have been filled with perfume, oil, or water from the Nile, and it would have been a gift associated with the festive season at the beginning of the new year when the Nile began to flood.Size: L:60mm / W:43mm ; 37gProvenance: Property of a London Art gallery; formerly acquired from a Belgium collector in 2006; formerly in an old French collection since the 1960s.
Greco Roman Period, Ca. 30 BC - 200 AD A faience New Year's flask of a lentoid body with twin arched handles flanking the trumpet-shaped spout. One side is decorated with a large rosette and the other with a seated deity.This kind of flasks may once have been filled with perfume, oil, or water from the Nile, and it would have been a gift associated with the festive season at the beginning of the new year when the Nile began to flood.Size: L:60mm / W:40mm ; 37gProvenance: Property of a London Art gallery; formerly acquired from a Belgium collector in 2006; formerly in an old French collection since the 1960s.
Greco Roman Period, Ca. 30 BC - 200 AD A faience New Year's flask of a lentoid body with twin arched handles flanking the trumpet-shaped spout. Both sides decorated.This kind of flasks may once have been filled with perfume, oil, or water from the Nile, and it would have been a gift associated with the festive season at the beginning of the new year when the Nile began to flood.Size: L:61mm / W:42mm ; 40gProvenance: Property of a London Art gallery; formerly acquired from a Belgium collector in 2006; formerly in an old French collection since the 1960s.
Ca. 100-300 AD A finely blown ampulla flask of aqua-coloured glass. The vessel features a flat, spherical body, a long cylindrical neck slightly constricted at the base. The passing of time has created a beautiful iridescence on the surface.While glass-making had been practised for centuries, the Romans invented the glassblowing technique in the 1st century BC, which revolutionized this craft. Roman glassmakers reached incredible artistic heights with both free-blown vessels and mould blown forms and decorations.For a similar see The Metropolitan Museum of Art, accession number: 81.10.51.Size: L:137mm / W:88mm ; 34gProvenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s.
Ca. 100-300 AD A finely modelled Roman aqua-coloured glass flask of flared rim form, expanding to the bottom and set on a flattened concave foot. A lovely example with scattered mineral deposits and pretty iridescence.Size: L:120mm / W:60mm ; 58.3gProvenance: From the private collection of a Central London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market formed in the 1980s
Ca. 300-400 AD A finely modelled flask in an aqua-coloured glass. The vessel is composed of an inverted piriform body, a long neck lightly constricted at the base, and a slightly flared and thickened rim. Stretching between the lower body of the neck and the shoulder on either side is an applied trail handle with three pinched tabs.Size: L:155mm / W:85mm ; 70gProvenance: From the private collection of a Central London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market formed in the 1980s
Ca. 200-300 AD A beautiful deep amber-coloured glass flask with a wide mouth, folded rim, tapering neck leading to a tear-drop shaped body.Glass was a major manufacturing industry in the Roman Empire, especially after the invention of glassblowing in the middle of the first century BC, when glass became used for a variety of purposes including vessels, jewellery and construction materials such as glass or tiles.Roman glassmaking reached the farthest corners of the Empire and flourished until about 400 AD, when the Roman Empire started to disintegrate, finally falling in the late 5th century AD.Size: L:85mm / W:50mm ; 28gProvenance: From the private collection of a Central London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/European art market formed in the 1980s
Egypt, Near East, Ca. 9th-10th century AD A beautiful marvered glass sprinkler flask on a flaring foot, with a globular body and long tubular neck with a folded rim. The vessel features a combed herringbone design created by marvering white threads of glass around a blue coloured glass body. For a similar item see the Louvre Museum, inventory number: AF 2638.Size: L:174mm / W:71mm ; 350gProvenance: Private London collection of Early Islamic Art - M.A.; formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1980s.
William Ling of London 15-bore double barrel side-by-side percussion shotgun, No.168, the 74cm (29") brown damascus barrels with maker's name to sunken rib and original ramrod under with worm screw, highly polished figured walnut stock with chequered grip, steel furniture engraved with gun dog and game, pineapple finials, reptile skin engraved hammers with back action locks and under action safety facility L117cm; in original fitted brass bound mahogany gun case with inset circular brass handle to lid and trade label; complete with most accessories including 15-bore wad punch, small brush, main spring cramp, steel double shot charger, later leather shot flask, copper and brass powder flask by Bertram with traces of gilding, oblong oil bottle and tin of Eley percussion caps Condition Report:Looks to be a quality gun in good condition.Usual minor signs of wear consistent with age and use.
Victorian leather and brass shoulder shot flask inscribed Dixon & Sons patent; G. & J.W. Hawksley plain steel and brass powder flask; and leather cartridge belt (3)Condition Report:Dixon - dispensing action appears to be seized otherwise good condition.Hawksley - some rust pitting to body. Action functions OK.Belt in good condition.
Riling Ray: The Powder Flask Book. 1992 R&R Books facsimile edition of the 1953 original; four powder measures including two by G. & J.W. Hawksley with horn handles; 16-bore combined spent cartridge and broken case remover; and turnscrew screw-driver (7)Condition Report:All in reasonably good condition consistent with age and use.
Four leather and brass shot flasks - one by G. & J.W. Hawksley embossed with a Scottish huntsman H22cm; one with plain body marked Sykes Patent; one decorated with a Scottish huntsman on horseback; the other decorated with gun dogs and game taking flight; together with a modern horn shot flask (5)Condition Report:Leather flasks are all in reasonably good condition consistent with age and use. Some nozzle actions a little loose.Modern horn in good condition.
Copper and brass powder flask embossed with a panel of hanging dead game on a rope netting ground H21cm; and another with leather covered body and German silver mounts H20cm; both marked G. & J.W. Hawksley (2)Condition Report:Copper - signs of wear consistent with age and use and minor dinting.Leather - good condition with dints to both sides.
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