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Lot 2354
An exceptional pair of cased Precussion Officers Pistols by Ross of Edinburgh, provenance owned by the late Admiral George Hathorn. A very fine cased pair of percussion Officer's pistols by Ross of Edinburgh, 7.75inch sighted octagonal browned damascus barrels engraved Ross Edinburgh in Gothic script, scroll engraved case colour hardened breeches with platinum plugs, border and scroll engraved case colour hardened stepped and bolted locks signed Ross, three-quarters stocked with blued steel mounts including spur trigger guards engraved with the serial no. 173, shield shaped white metal escutcheons engraved with owner's initials G.H., swivel ramrods, contained in their brass bound oak case, the lid with flush fitting carrying handle and circular escutcheon engraved George Hathorn Esq, sliding catches, the green baize lined interior with commensurate accessories to include red leather wrapped three-way powder flask. The pistols retain all of their browned finish to the barrels, all of the varnish to the stocks, all of the case colour hardening to the locks and breeches and virtually all of the blueing to the trigger guards. We would like to thank Clare County Library for providing the image of Admiral George Hathorn and granting permission to use it. Possibly Admiral George Hathorn, the following extract taken from The Naval Biographical Dictionary. George Hathorn, born 17 Nov. 1803, is son of Geo. Hathorn, Esq., of Brunswick Square, London, and is of the family of Hathorn, of Castle Wigg, co. Wigtoun, N.B. He is brother-in-law of Commander Matt. Dixon, R.N. This officer entered the Navy, 9 Aug. 1817, on board the Active 46, Capt. Sir Jas. Alex. Gordon; passed his examination in 1824; obtained his first commission 30 April, 1827; and was afterwards appointed, 22 Jan. 1829, and 25 Nov. 1833, to the Vanguard 76, Capts. Wm. Henry Shirreff, Sam. Burgess, and Chas. Talbot, and Canopus 84, Capt. Hon. Josceline Percy, on the South American and Mediterranean stations. Having officiated for a considerable time as First-Lieutenant of those ships, he was advanced, 10 Jan. 1837, to the rank of Commander; and, on 9 April, 1839, he was nominated Second-Captain of the Benbow 72, Capt. Houston Stewart; his services in which ship on the coast of Syria and at the bombardment of St. Jean d'Acre procured him a Post-commission dated 4 Nov. 1840. He has since been on half-pay.
Lot 3160
20th century AD. A pair of oil paintings on canvas comprising: a facing standing female holding one end of a necklace in her raised right hand and mirror in her left, against a courtyard background; the second similar with fruit in the left hand, right hand to the breast, against a background with ledge, bowl of fruit and glass flask; mounted in matching gilt wood frames of earlier date; attributed to Lashkarie(?"). 29 kg total, frames 138 x 92cm (54 x 36"). Property of an American gentleman; acquired 1970s-1990s. [2] Fair condition.
Lot 3173
12th-13th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a trumpet-shaped cup; a bulbous jar with stepped shoulder, flared rim, three stub legs; plus a later flask with bulbous body, tall neck, flared rim, four legs with discoid feet. See von Gladiss, A. Glanz und Substanz. Metallarbeitung in der Sammlung des Museums für Islamische Kunst, Berlin, 2012 for discussion. 281 grams, 70-89mm (2 3/4 - 3 1/2"). Ex Vincent collection, Berkshire, UK; formed since the 1970s. [3, No Reserve] Fair condition.
Lot 3198
17th-18th century AD. A blue glass flask with bulbous body and tall neck; the body with dimple base and raised radiating bands, scrolled collar, poppyhead finial. 265 grams, 25cm (13 3/4"). Property of a Middlesex gentleman; acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Fair condition, repaired from pieces.
Lot 97
1st century BC. A rock crystal flask with flat rim and short neck; hexagonal body with circular base ring. See Lapatin, K. Luxus: The Sumptuous Arts of Greece and Rome, Malibu, 2015, pp.107-112 for discussion. 50 grams, 47mm (1 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; formerly with Gorny and Mosch, Munich, Germany, sale 248, lot 111A; previously in the T.D. collection, London, UK; formerly in the J.M. collection, Paris, France; in 1986. Fine condition.
Lot 12
Martin Brothers, a large stoneware flask, 1887, incised with grotesque fish and other aquatic creatures, incised 'R.W. Martin Bros, London Southall', dated 4-1887, 25.5cm highProvenance: Bonhams Knightsbridge, Lot 33, sale 21666, 2nd April 2014SALEROOM NOTICE: The image of this lot has been transposed with lot 11. The correct image is now showing. This lot is the swollen flask with a dark tan salt glazed firing.
Lot 328
A Victorian Minton porcelain flask and cover with two mask handles, painted floral decoration and gilding, 18 cm high, c. 1873-1890 to/w four Royal Worcester floral decorated blush ground items - twin handle vase, shape 1346, 1893; pickle dish, shape 1346, 1893; small dish, shape 1343 and a coffee saucer (5)Minton - Small chip to gilded headress of one mask Pickle dish - very small edge chip Small dish - edge chip
Lot 347
Doulton Watts salt-glaze reform flask moulded in relief to the front with Robert William Jerrod's characters 'Mr & Mrs Caudle' in bed above the quote 'No! Mr Caudle, I shall not go to sleep like a good soul' and to the rear with the figure of Mrs Prettyman, impressed makers mark to base, 18 cm high to/w two early 20th century salt-glazed money banks, one inscribed 'George E J Harwood, Born April 20th, 1901', 21 cm high and the other incised 'Doris Irene Wright, 10 Feby 1914 from Grandma', 18 cm high, a similar un-named money bank, 14.4 cm high, a terracotta example with applied bird amid foliate motif and ring handle, 12 cm high and a Dunmore pottery milk jug, 16 cm high (6) Small chip and glazed chip to the base
Lot 350
A Continental yellow glass scent bottle with dipper-stopper and gilt metal reeded bun cover, to/w a 19th century Japanese antler netsuke of a bored child resting his book on the head of his kneeling tutor, 42 cm, a mother-of-pearl card-case, electroplated miniature trophy cup, an enamelled pill-box and a scent-flask (box)
Lot 975
A Continental yellow glass scent bottle with dipper-stopper and gilt metal reeded bun cover, to/w a 19th century Japanese antler netsuke of a bored child resting his book on the head of his kneeling tutor, 42 cm, a mother-of-pearl card-case, electroplated miniature trophy cup, an enamelled pill-box and a scent-flask (box)
Lot 984
A Continental opaque glass scent moon-flask with chased gilt metal top to/w a Dutch low-grade white metal pill-box (or marriage box), an electroplated novelty 'scallop' vesta case, small niello fob compass, gilt metal fob seat set with a citrine, Mordern & Co gilt metal propelling pencil, mother of pearl scent atomiser etc
Lot 304
RARE GOLD, SILVER, AND COPPER DAMASCENED WINE FLASK, TIBET 18TH / 19TH CENTURY, of flattened oviod form, decorated with central medallions depicting rearing dragons with bands of foliate scrolls, the ornate handle and spout each cast with dragons mask motif, 38cm high Provenance: The Collection of Molly van Loon
Lot 108
A silver hip flask presented to the the cricketer "Gubby" Allen in 1952,hallmarked Walker & Hall, Sheffield, 1937, later inscribed G,O,A,, FROM, THE ARABS, HOVINGHAM, 31st JULY 1952, 16cm.This occasion was probably organised by the former Yorkshire CCC captain, the amateur William Worsley. Sir William Arthington Worsley was a landowner who lived at Hovingham Hall in North Yorkshire.
Lot 46
An Edwardian concave silver hip flask, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Ltd London 1901, of plain polished form and with bayonet top, 8.5cm high (at fault) with a silver vesta case London 1865, engraved 'Professor' and a silver cigarette case with engine turned detail, engraved 'WHA 1914', 8.3cm long, gross weight 8ozt (3)
Lot 54
A Victorian silver oval hip flask Sampson Mordan & Co, London 1887, of concave form and bayonet cap, gross weight 6.3ozt, 15cm high (at fault) CONDITION REPORT: Tarnished exterior. Denting visible (approx 6) each of varying sizes. Surface scratches. Hallmarks legible. Orange peel effect surface patina. Bayonet cap functioning.
Lot 79
An Edwardian silver hip flask, Sheffield 1903, 2.9oz gross, 11cm CONDITION REPORT: Hallmarks rubbed but still partially legible. Bayonet cap functioning. Surface scratches visible. Etched to underside '2033'. Some tarnishing. Generally good. Postcode in 'invisible pen' to the side, no obvious serious dents. Cork to inner cap is perishing.
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