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Click here to subscribeAn Ernest Borel gold rectangular cased lady's wrist watch, with a signed jewelled movement, detailed within the signed cased back 18K 0750 (the dial cover lacking), fitted to a black leather strap with a gilt metal buckle, a gilt metal mounted cornelian fob seal, a turquoise bar brooch and a gilt metal mounted banded agate oval bar brooch with a box, (4).
A gold mounted rectangular book binding, probably European 19th century, in the 18th century taste, the back and the front decorated with a central figure within a crowned Rococo shaped cartouche, otherwise decorated with feathered scrolls and with two folding clasps, size 11.3cm x 8.5cm, gross weight 143 gms. Condition Report Gold work in good condition, approx circa 1740. closes well.
A gold and colourless gem set solitaire ring, detailed 9 CT, ring size O and a half, a 9ct two colour gold and colourless gem set eternity ring, ring size N, combined gross weight 6.8 gms and a group of mostly silver rings, comprising; a shell cameo and marcasite ring, a smoky quartz solitaire ring and two further gem set rings, (6).
A 9ct two colour gold Welsh oval hinged bangle, pierced with foliate decoration, fitted with a safety chain, gross weight 10.9 gms. Condition Report There are a few dents/casting flaws and scuff marks to the front of the bangle, which is largely a quality issue. Design of clasp is not particularly safe, there are a few dents to the edge of the back of the bangle. Internal dimensions 5.4cm x 5.7cm.
A group of gold jewellery, comprising; a pair of cufflinks, with cut cornered rectangular fronts detailed 9 CT and with Kukri shaped backs, two further miniature Kukris (the post lacking from one) and a set of three studs, having hexagonal fronts, detailed 9 CT, combined gross weight 13.2 gms, with a box, (5).
A gold ring, claw set with a cut cornered rectangular step cut amethyst, detailed indistinctly 14 K, ring size S and a half, gross weight 7.3 gms, with a case. Condition Report There are a few very minor surface nicks to the edge, one or two scratches including one to the table facet of the amethyst. This table facet scratch is visible to the naked eye, claws starting to show signs of wear, shank in good condition. Amethyst is of medium colour saturation.
A pair of gold and amethyst single stone pendant earrings, each drop claw set with a cut cornered rectangular step cut amethyst, otherwise with pierced decoration, the backs with post and butterfly clip fittings, gross weight 4.8 gms and a pair of Clogau silver and gilt earstuds, each designed as a daffodil, the backs with post and butterfly clip fittings, with two cases, (2).
A pair of gold, emerald and diamond earstuds, each of scrolled design, mounted with three circular cut emeralds and with two circular cut diamonds, the backs with post and butterfly clip fittings, a silver and opal triplet pendant, with a neckchain, a pair of silver and opal triplet earrings, the tops with hook fittings and twelve further pairs of mostly gold and silver earrings in a variety of designs, (15).
Russian and Eastern European sparkling, white and red wine: Adpay Dropco Brut d'Or Blanc de Blancs 2016; Russian Rosé Brut; Rhein Extra Brut; Crisecco Gold Collection Brut; Adpay Dropco Brut 2016; Vinuri de Comrat Sauvignon Blanc; Rumeni Muskat; Tbilvino Tsinandali 2018; Fautor Tempranillo 2017; Moldovan Merlot; Marano Saperavi 2018; Carmel Kayoumi Riesling 2017 (Israel).
Prosecco: Soligo Col de Mez Extra Dry: Lidl Allini Extra Dry 2018; Borgo Antico Dry 2019; Valdo Marca Oro Extra Dry; Tesco Finest Brut; Ca Bolani Special Edition Brut; Toffoli Gold Extra Dry 2019; Waitrose Blueprint Brut; Casa Vinicola Zonin Sorso Brut; Riva dei Frati Extra Dry 2019; Fattoria La Vialla Mussantino Selvatico 2019 (Tuscany); Ca'd'Or Franciacorta Noble Cuvée.
A collection of fifteen various lighters, comprising; two sterling silver cased Zippo lighters, six other Zippo lighters, one lacking interior, two Caran d'Ache gold plated lighters and five further lighters, (15). Condition Report All with general wear and tarnishing in keeping with age and use.
A George III ivory toothpick case, the cover applied with a blue enamel and gold panel (a.f), a 19th century tortoiseshell snuff box and a similar black lacquer example, (3). Condition Report Toothpick case - In poor condition with large losses and damage throughout.Tortoiseshell box - Some damage to the hinge otherwise ok.Lacquer box - In good condition
Sir Winston Churchill's monogrammed midnight blue velvet evening slippers, 1950s, of Albert style, embroidered in raised gold thread with the initials WSC, leather lined and stamped N. Tuczek, 17 Clifford St, Bond St, London, with leather soles, 29cm longProvenance:Sir Winston Churchill and thence by family descent.The Political Sale, Sotheby's, London, 15th July 1998, lot 85.Where purchased by the present owner.
A Victorian novelty propelling pencil formed in the style of Cleopatra's needle, length 5cm, a pair of Georgian spectacles and a broken silver spectacle, a pair of gold plated lorgnettes, a 19th century portrait miniature framed back to back of two young girls, a combination propelling pencil, quill pen and knife, three further pocket knives, a brass cased compass, a silver implement and a box, (12). Condition Report The pencil is not hallmarked. There are some dents to the body and a patch of lead solder where the suspension loop has been attached. The pull-out mechanism operates smoothly, there is no lead inside the pencil to test out the propelling mechanism. Diameter of the tip is 1mm.
Partners Desk - a 20th C mahogany pedestal desk with gold tooled red leather inserts to top, with twin slides and 8 graduated short drawers and one central long drawer to one side and 2 short drawers , one central long drawer plus two cupboard sections to the other , 62? wide x 34 1/2? deep (30? high) has roundel and cock bead decoration to inside of pedestals
A Mid-Late 19 th c hand drawn and coloured book of Heraldry Symbols , a page marked with highlighted letters ? Book of Heraldry presented To dear Mother Agnes On her Feast by her loving and Grateful Child Octavia.? The green leather covers with gold tooling decoration, 6 1/2?( 16.5 cm) high x 9? (22.8cm) long.
A Superb pair of early 19thC Italian Polychrome Weighted mahogany bookends bearing The Family Crest and Arms of The Medici Family ( showing the 6 Palle ). The bookends are weighted with lead shot , heard ?running? when moved. Measuring 7 1/4 x 6 3/4 x 2 3/16? (18.4 x 17.1 x 5.5 cm) The six balls or palle of the Medici stemma or coat of arms were so ubiquitous in 16th and 17th century Tuscany, and that their rallying cry in times of war is said to have been 'Palle! Palle!'. The origin of the palle is obscure. Originally, the coat of arms was five red balls and one blue, on a gold shield. ( Much as we have here though with wear commensurate with age) The House of Medici was an Italian political Dynasty and Banking family which came to prominence in Florence during the first half of the 15 th C. Four Roman Catholic Popes were Medici : Leo X (1513-1521), Clement VII (1523-1534), Pius IV ( 1559-1565) and Leo XI (1605) plus two Queens of France : Catherine ( 1547-1589) and Marie ( 1600-1630)
Four gold rings, a 9ct gold and 20 red stone ring with decorated shoulders, 47 gms size N, a white stone and 6 red stone ring made by G & TJ size N , a 9 ct gold 7 white stone half eternity ring 37 gms size O and a German Sterling Silver Boat shaped marcasite ring 58.5 gms size M .
Christian Dior - a faux Baroque drop pearl on a gold plated adjustable length chain ( signed) 18/ 46.8 cm long , two quality faux pearl long necklaces ( each approximately 48?/ 122 cm long) plus 3 faux pearl beads, a signed Givenchy brooch 2 14?/ 5.8 cm wide , Mother of Pearl bird pendant 1 1/ 4? / 2.6 cm high, a pair of 1980?s half sphere clip earrings (5)
Longines Watch : a ladies Roman 153 6950 Quartz 18 Carat gold Plated Wrist Watch with 3/4? white dial , Roman Numeral hour markers, minute markers to inner chapter ring , gold wings, signed , and colour hardened hands, having a 6 jewel unadjusted signed Longines L153 4 movement , the stainless steel inner back numbered 6950 2 153 , the back numbered 24285705 plus Longines marks with a mock brown lizard Hirsch saddle leather strap together with the original Longines leather covered box. It looks as though it was never worn it is that good !
Arthur Henry Buckland (1870-?) RBA Watercolour , child / fairy painting ?Elusion ? Signed and dated ?1939? upper right , titled with artist?s label and address verso. 16 x 13 (40.6 x 33 cms) In original frame Address verso reads ?Kerri, 40 Granville Road, Barnet , Herts? £500-600 It is understood that the girl in the painting is a member of Buckland?s own family ( thought to be grand daughter ) who used to think that the ? Elusive? butterflies in the hot house garden were fairies. Fl.1895-1927 Painter of Romantic landscape subjects , genre and portraits; illustrator. Born in Taunton; studied at the Academie Julian in Paris. exhib. 1895-1927 at the R.A. And also at the RI, RBA, ROI and Paris Salon. ? Valley of Flowers, RA 1897 was one of his best known works. ? Mr. Arthur Buckland?s ? Valley of Flowers? isis of the order of romantic landscape; a forest glade , in which rhododendrons, along with many coloured wild flowers are conspicuous, being the background of the subject. ?She placed a crown of gold upon my head which brought forgetfulnessof all things?- a richley robed knight kneels at the feet of a stately woodland nymph, and if a few discordant notes ofcolour are struck, there is no lack of spirit and grace in the can as (AJ) Dictionary of British Art vol IV Victorian Painter by Christopher Wood
Georgian Partners Desk - a circa 1800 Mahogany pedestal desk with gold tooled single green leather insert comprising of 8( 2 pairs) of graduated drawers with a single long drawer to centre on one side and 2 short drawers , one central drawer and two cupboard drawers ( opening to reveal a shelf to each ) on the other side, slim dovetail drawer fronts, cast brass ring handles and 1/4 cock beaded drawer corner linings. 60? wide 3? deep x 30 1/2? high, leather measuring 31 3/4 x 53 1/2?, kneehole 25? high
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