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Lot 269
Five Spode Indian Sporting series tea plates, each transfer printed in blue with the pattern 'Groom Leading Out', impressed and printed marks with title, together with three sides plates, bearing an unnamed pattern, most likely 'Hunting a Kuttauss or Civet Cat', circa 1820, 15.5 and 13.5 cm respectively (8)
Lot 166
JOHN LEECHES PICTURES OF LIFE AND CHARACTER 2 volumes, 1886; Tally Ho Hunting with Mr Punch; J.A.Stewart, Hunting Countries, Collins 1935; A Patrick's Day Hunt by Ross and Somerville; Sport In Silhouette, by Jelf and Holiday, Country life 1933, 2 volumes; and John Jorrocks's Jaunts and Jollities, illus.Phiz. 2nd edition 1843 (8)
Lot 725
A 39" barrel typically Germanic style flintlock hunting rifle of about 25 bore, it has a beautiful damascus barrel and nicely carved stock, it has a raised cheek plate on the side of the stock and a checkered wrist, the muzzle end of the sock is fitted with a horn tip, it has a banana shaped lock fitted with a V shaped waterproof pan, it bears no makers name, the ram rod end is damaged
Lot 252
A Victorian silver lidded jug, of baluster form chased and heavily embossed in high relief with hunting and Highland curling scenes to each side, the lid with a band of cottages, the vacant cartouche below a mask moulded spout, the hollow ear shaped handle with foliate and lions mask detailing, gilded to the interior, Henry Holland, London 1872, 31cm high, 38.4ozt
Lot 146
A HUNTING KNIFE, LATE 19TH CENTURY with broad double-edged blade, brass hilt cast with neo-rococo designs, comprising cross-piece with hound's head finals, boar head pommel and natural stag horn grip, in an associated leather-covered scabbard with brass locket and chape 14.5 cm; 5 3/4 in blade
Lot 159
AN ENGLISH SILVER-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD, LONDON 1770 with curved blade double-edged towards the point, formed with a pair of fullers of differing length on each face, silver hilt cast and chased in low relief, comprising a pair of quillons with hound's head terminals, quillon-block chased with a rococo trophy-of-arms (maker's mark rubbed), hound's head pommel formed in the round, chequered grip bound with silver ribband (losses), associated knuckle- chain, in its tooled leather scabbard (incomplete), with silver middle-band and locket, the latter decorated en suite with the quillon-block on the outer face and signed 'Cullum, Charing Cross' on the inner 63.8 cm; 25 1/8 in blade
Lot 328
A COMBINED HUNTING KNIFE AND 140 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL BY ALTER, PROBABLY GERMAN CIRCA 1740 with straight blade formed with a clipped-back point, brass grip engraved with foliage and border ornament, signed on the top, the pommel pierced to form the muzzle, fitted on its left with brass pan, engraved blued cock, steel and spring, and on the right with mainspring, trigger and sear, the underside of the grip pierced and engraved with a rococo scrolls also forming the ramrod-pipe, blued ramrod, in a contemporary leather-covered wooden scabbard with brass mounts decorated with rococo ornament en suite (seam split, suspension stud replaced) 28.3 cm; 11 1/8 in overall For similar knife-pistols see Lewerken 1989, nos. 53-55. Johann Adam Alter is recorded in Vienna circa 1733 and became a master gunsmtih in Nuremburg in 1741. His sons Matthäus, Anton and Nikolaus are also recorded as gunsmiths in that town.
Lot 368
**A 20 BORE FRENCH SILVER-MOUNTED D.B. PERCUSSION SPORTING GUN BY ROUSSELY A PERIGNEUX, FRENCH SILBER MARKS FOR 1819-39, MAKER'S MARK MC converted from flintlock, with rebrowned twist barrels (breeches pitted) stamped Roussely beneath the breeches, signed flat locks engraved with a recumbent stag on the tails (worn), figured walnut half-stock, cheek-piece on the right side, the grip and fore-end cut with basketwork chequering, the former formed as a boar (worn, fore-end cracked, barrel-bolt damaged), full silver mounts cast and chased with Neo-Classical ornament and hunting hounds and birds in high relief (rear ramrod-pipe replaced), and silver ramrod-pipes and sling swivels 76 cm; 30 in barrels Provenance Russell B. Aitken, sold Christie's, New York, 4 April 2003, lot 494 Roussely is recorded in Périgeux, Dordogne circa 1830-55.
Lot 405
A RARE GERMAN HUNTING SWORD WITH SILVER HILT AND AGATE GRIP, LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with short blade double-edged toward the point, etched with a stag and a wild boar on the respective faces within a short fuller, the forte decorated with strapwork and trophies-of-arms, silver hilt comprising ferrule with a pair of fluted bud-shaped vestigial quillons cap pommel chased with flowerheads, and faceted figured agate grip 38.8 cm; 15 1/4 in blade
Lot 406
A RARE GERMAN HUNTING SWORD WITH TORTOISESHELL VENEERED GRIP, LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with tapering blade of flattened-hexagonal section, etched and gilt with elaborate trophies-of-arms and scrollwork over the forte on each face, iron hilt chiselled with faceted mouldings (quillon and shell-guard missing), and faceted grip partly veneered in tortoiseshell (extensive losses) 77.5 cm; 30 1/2 in blade A series of hunting swords with tortoiseshell grips are preserved in the Stibbert Museum, Florence. A similar example to the present sword was sold in these rooms 7 December 2006, lot 183.
Lot 407
A RARE GERMAN HUNTING SWORD WITH GILT-MOUNTED HILT AND AGATE GRIP, LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY with single-edged blade formed with a long fuller on each face, gilt-brass hilt (quillon missing), comprising knuckle-guard interrupted by a classical figure amidst foliage in the centre, joined to the pommel by a leafy plate decorated with a grotesque, and faceted agate grip (now in four pieces, chipped) 64.5 cm; 25 1/2 in blade
Lot 409
A GERMAN HUNTING SWORD, 19TH CENTURY with etched blade decorated with scrolls of foliage, elaborate trophies-of-hunting, chamois and a hound in pursuit of a stag, German silver hilt including a pair of straight quillons, blackened grip with German silver washers, in its leather scabbard mounted en suite 49 cm; 19 1/4 in blade
Lot 410
A GERMAN HUNTING SWORD, LATE 18TH CENTURY with broad slightly curved blade etched in imitation of watering and formed with a clipped-back point, previously blued with a hussar figure on one face (faded), silver hilt comprising quillon-block chased with a pair of foliate quillons, flower-head pommel, and ivory grip of pistol form retained by three pairs of rivets with silver flowerhead washers 58.5 cm; 23 in blade
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