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Lot 653
AN AMERICAN SOCIETY SWORD & SCABBARD. Having a gilt knights helmet pommel, with white ivorine grip decorated with masonic devices. The blade etched with knights and inset sloping crosses, skull and crossbones, etc. The blade marked The McLilley & Co , Columbus Ohio being 27.3/4" in length. The gilt decorated scabbard and croosguard inset with enamel sloping crosses. The legend 'Be Though Faithful unto Death and I will Give Thee a Crown of Life. The Knights of Ohio C 1900, in very clean condition with some loss of the enamel in places.
Lot 388
Macedonia, Alexander III, 336-323BC,Gold Stater, Tarsus mint, 8.54g, Obv. Head of Athena r in crested Corinthian helmet ornamented with a serpent, R.Nike stg l, holding wreath and ships mast adorned with two Nikae, on left monogram, Sear 6706 variety, Price 3041. Good very fine but with edge scratches from a mount. (1)This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *
Lot 154
A RARE CHINESE POLYCHROME ENAMELLED HELMET-SHAPED EWER FOR THE PORTUGUESE MARKET C.1740 Brightly decorated with flowers and leaves amidst elaborate scrolls above broad yellow petals, the design divided by a geometric band, with red, turquoise and yellow borders encircling the rim, the handle and foot painted with trails of foliage, 27cm. The ewer comes from one of three services made for Dom Jos? Ribeiro da Fonseca Figueiredo (1690-1752), who was appointed as the Bishop of Porto in 1739 under the name of Dom Frei Jos? Maria da Fonseca e Evora. Cf. N de Castro, Chinese Porcelain and the Heraldry of the Empire, pp.87-9 for illustrations of pieces from these services; see also Sotheby's London, 7th November 2007, lot 340 for a similarly decorated stand bearing the arms of Dom Jos? Ribeiro da Fonseca Figueiredo; see also Christie's New York, 23rd January 2008, lot 192 for a tray from one of these services. 1740年代 粉彩花卉紋壺
Lot 51
A LARGE CHINESE POLYCHROME WOOD FIGURE OF WEITUO 17TH CENTURY The guardian depicted seated upon a semi-circular base clad in armour, his breastplate decorated with a taotie mask, with his right hand raised in karana mudra and his left hand resting on his lap, his detachable helmet decorated with a large plume of feathers and two dragons contesting a flaming jewel between a pair of phoenix, the surface with traces of gilt, black and red pigment, 100.5cm. (2) Weituo, known in Sanskrit as Skanda, is a bodhisattva and guardian of monasteries who protects Buddhist teachings. He is the leader of the heavenly generals and is positioned in Buddhist temples as the 'Entry Guardian'.十七世紀 木雕加彩韋陀坐像
Lot 1048
A shell cameo depicting Minerva, wearing dragon crested helmet, later mounted in 9ct gold frame with suspension loop, London 1981, suspended from a curb link chain, tested as approximately 9ct gold with gilt metal bolt ring, pendant 45 x 38mm, chain 9.12g, together with a shell cameo brooch, carved with a floral bouquet, pin deficient (2)
Lot 147
Bruce Bairnsfather, 'Old Bill' Mascot. Old Bill's head, complete with muffler and a signature inscribed around the helmet. Bairnsfather (1888-1959) invented the character of 'Old Bill' at the launch of the 'Bystander' magazine in 1915. He had been a pre-war regular in the British Army but left to train as an artist but was recalled in 1914 and served with the 1st Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment until diagnosed with shell shock in 1915. After which the 'Bystander' commissioned him to draw illustrations which were eventually collected in the six-volume 'Fragments from France'. The mascot helped to capture the mood of the British Army during and after WWI. 4½-inches high, not display-mounted
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