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Click here to subscribeHenry Capt. A gentleman's 18ct gold hunting cased quarter repeat pocket watch, the circular white enamel dial with black Roman numerals, gold outer Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the cover inscribed on the inside 'Repetition No 31805 Henry Capt Geneva Demi = Chronometre 23 rubies', with glazed dust cover and visible movement with wolf-tooth winding in a plain gold case with original fitted leather case and attached silver curb-link watch chain.
Early 20th Century Garniture, comprising a mantel clock, with silvered dial, inscribed, "English case\German movement", striking on a gong, contained within a brass case with urn finial, cast cornice and Moorish front, North African arched form and with a cast and painted scene of Arab figures and an elephant, on a rectangular base and scrolled feet and a pair of matching Side Vases, each with an appliqué panel, decorated with a hunting scene, one of a lion, the other rhinoceros, each piece with impressed number.
A large 1930's Thomas Webb clear crystal vase of shouldered ovoid form with a tall collar neck decorated with a large rectangular mitre cut panel with a fine intaglio cut and engraved hunting party to a country landscape, signed H.J. Boam, bears acid stamp to the base, height 25cm. ILLUSTRATED.
Two Prattware oblong Lids: "War" and "Peace" (both after Wouvermann), (each chipped and repaired); a further circular Pot Lid "Uncle Toby" (extensive rim chips); and two Potted Meat of Fish Jars, one decorated with "Mending The Nets" (cracks and chips); and one other decorated with a hunting scene (chipped) (5)
A George V import hallmarked Ladies Compactium of rectangular shape, the lid finely enamelled with a fox-hunting scene, engine-turned decoration to all the other outer sides, opening to reveal a fitted interior with gilt powder section with hinged lid, and a lipstick section (lacking main part of holder), mirror under lid, 2 ½" x 2", some scratching and crazing to the enamelled lid, London import hallmark for 1928, 2 ¾" x 2 ¼"
Alaskan Brown Bear (Ursus arctos middendorffi), Admiralty Island, North Pacific, May 1913, by Rowland Ward, head mount, with snarling open jaw, the oak shield with ivorine plaque inscribed as above, vestiges of original Rowland Ward label and gouged mark See illustration. Provenance: Laurence Cadbury Collection. Part of a collection of mounted big game trophies brought back from Alaska, North America and East Africa in 1913 and 1934 by Laurence Cadbury. Many of his specimens were mounted by Rowland Ward, and were sold by James & Lister Lea in a marquee at "The Davids", Hole Lane, Northfield, Birmingham 17th and 18th November 1988. This was lot 738 and was illustrated in the catalogue. A full mount Alaskan Brown Bear was sold in the same sale as lot 736, and this example is recorded in Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game, vol II. This example was probably shot during the same hunting trip.
Spanish Ibex (Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica), Sierra de Gredos, P Neame 1930, by Peter Spicer & Sons, Leamington, head mount, right horn 69cm, left horn 73cm, tip to tip 56cm, on wood shield with ivorine plaque inscribed Spanish Ibex 28 1/2 inch Sierra de Gredos P Neame 1930, the shield back stamped with taxidermist's name See illustration. These are record class horn measurements. Many of the horns recorded in Rowland Ward's Records of Big Game, indeed the world record example (34 3/8 inches) were taken in the famous Gredos hunting grounds.
An 18ct Gold Full Hunting Cased Chronograph Keyless Lever Pocket Watch, 1902, frosted gilt finished lever movement, bimetallic compensation balance with blued overcoil hairspring, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, blued chronograph hand, plain polished case with chronograph stop/start slide to the band, case with maker's mark "SY", Chester 1902, and numbered 90306, 53mm wide See illustration
An 18ct Gold Full Hunting Cased Keyless Lever Pocket Watch, signed West End Watch Co, circa 1890, frosted gilt finished movement, bimetallic compensation balance with blued overcoil hairspring, micrometer regulator, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, case with engine turning, coin edge band and vacant cartouche, case numbered 565620, 51mm wide See illustration
An 18ct Gold Minute Repeating Full Hunting Cased Keyless Lever Pocket Watch, circa 1890, frosted gilt finished lever movement, bimetallic balance with blued overcoil hairspring, jewelled hammers striking on outer steel gongs and operated by the repeat slide in the band, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds, blued spade hands, case with engraved monogram and numbered 3103, 54mm wide See illustration
A Silver Half Hunting Cased Rack Lever Pocket Watch, 1807, gilt finished movement with rack lever escapement, three-armed steel balance, diamond endstone, movement beneath dust cover, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and smaller central dial, eccentric winding, case with maker's mark "EM", London 1807, 54mm wide
A Victorian Presentation Cup, Robert Hennell II, London 1866, of semi-ovoid two-handled pedestal shape, worked in high relief with a stag hunting scene, with one hunter accidentally killed by a fellow hunter's arrow, about a cartouche inscribed Presented by Pask Cornish & Smark, Covent Garden and Spitalfields for Best Exhibit Six Sticks of Sutton, on a garland enriched circular foot, 28.4cm high, 960g, 30.8oz
A George I Gold Snuffbox, circa 1720, rounded rectangular, the lid chased and engraved with a dog chasing wildfowl within a scroll bordered frame flanked by strapwork, snipe and a reclining hunting dog, within deeply moulded borders, the shallow base with narrow border worked with similar hunting scenes, 7.2cm long, 88g, 2.83oz See illustration
Beckford (Peter) - Thoughts upon Hare and Fox Hunting, London for Vernor and Hood 1796, 20 engraved plates by Cook and Howitt, some light foxing throughout, quarter calf, rubbed and scuffed; Stonehenge, Manual of British Rural Sports, London 1859, b/w plates, quarter calf, rubbed, spine defective. (2)
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