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Click here to subscribeNew in Box. Dressed in flowing black velvet gown with silver accents. Her stylish hairstyle is accented with banded rhinestone hair accessory. Pink cape is draped over her shoulder. This item has its original box: 11"L x 4"W x 13.75"H. Issued: 1998Dimensions: 11.5"HManufacturer: MattelCondition: Age related wear.
New, in original packaging. Part of the Heroines from the Fairy Tale Forest, Goldilocks is a beloved character and has been recreated into this adorable doll. The doll is a limited edition. Edwin Knowles tag. 4925R. This item has its original box: 6"L x 16"W x 4.5"H. Certificate of Authenticity included. Artist: Dianna EffnerIssued: c. 1990Dimensions: 4"L x 3"W x 13"HManufacturer: Edwin M. KnowlesCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear. New, in original packaging.
New in Original packaging. Vinyl doll designed as little girl with long curly hair put in pigtails, dressed in white jumper with plaid accents holding one of her stuffed animals with others around her feet. Limited edition 913 of 1000. Metal stand provided. Good-Kruger Dolls tag. This item has its original box: 7"L x 6"W x 18". Certificate of Authenticity included. Artist: Julie Good-KrugerIssued: c. 1980Dimensions: 5.5"L x 3"W x 16"HEdition Number: 913 of 1000 Country of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear. New in Original packaging.
Unleash the adventure with the G.I. Joe Action Figure from the Adventure Team, with Joe donned in a striking blue jacket and red pants. Armed with a sniper, this figure faces off against a fierce Yeti opponent covered in white fur for an exciting playtime experience. This item has its original box. Dimensions of the box: 9"L x 4.25"W x 13.25"H. Manufacturer: HasbroCondition: Age related wear.
Natasha comes with her stuffed bear and has the edition number 4264E. Courtney has edition number 5580FA. These items come with their original boxes, the largest measures 7.75"L x 6"W x 15.75"H. Certificate of Authenticity included. This item has a base included. The largest doll measures 6.5"L x 5"W x 15"H. Issued: 1990'sCondition: Age related wear.
A plastic candy dispenser that depicts a red peanut shaped m and m character holding a football and a gold-colored helmet. Mars Inc logo. This item has its original box. Dimensions of the original box: 8.75"L x 7.5"W x 11"H. Mars Inc marked. Dimensions: 8.5"L x 6.25"W x 9.25"HManufacturer: Mars IncCondition: Age related wear. Not tested, functionality not guaranteed.
New in original packaging. Adorable porcelain red haired baby caught in a crawl position looks out with brown eyes. Wearing his blue diaper with soft blanket nearby. Arms and head are moveable. Signed by artist. 5516FC. This item has its original box: 9"L x 9"W x 18"H. Certificate of Authenticity included. Artist: Titus TomescuIssued: 1994Dimensions: 5.25"L x 16"W x 8.5"HManufacturer: Ashton-Drake GalleriesCountry of Origin: United StatesCondition: Age related wear. New in original packaging.
Enchant your collection with the allure of Agrabah through the Magic Carpet Giftset. Witness Aladdin and Jasmine in their resplendent royal purple ensembles, accompanied by their loyal companion, the magic carpet. This item has its original box. Dimensions of the box: 13.25"L x 3"W x 13.25"H. Manufacturer: MattelCondition: Age related wear. Jasmine has a damaged shoe.
A string of 10 decoration lights made in the image of Jack Skellington's head making a scary smile or horrific open mouth in black, white, gray, and green coloration. This item has its original box. Dimensions of the box: 13"L x 7.75"W x 3"H. Manufacturer: NecaCondition: Age related wear. Tested, functionality not guaranteed.
Modern Arts and Crafts style silver jug, of waisted form with fluted rim, with hammered finish throughout, hallmarked John Henry Pank, London 1977, with Hull town mark, H9.8cmCondition Report: Approximate weight 7.51 ozt (233.5 grams)Handmade item with production flaws. Solder marks, deep production scratches, and knocks visible to joins. Pitting to handle. Some corrosion to solder. Hallmarks with some wear but generally legible.
Modern Arts and Crafts style silver teapot, of circular faceted form, with hammered finish and ebonised wooden handle and finial, upon circular domed foot, hallmarked John Henry Pank, London 1994, with Hull town mark, H17cmCondition Report: Approximate weight 18.15 ozt (564.5 grams)Handmade item with production flaws and soldering marks, some knocks to spout, foot and rim. Hand beaten finish to silver. Hallmarks clear and legible.
Modern Arts and Crafts style silver jug, of tapering form with capped C handle and hammered finish throughout, upon circular foot, hallmarked John Henry Pank, London 1977, with Hull town mark, H11cmCondition Report: Approximate weight 10.61 ozt (329.9 grams)Handmade item with production flaws. Solder marks, deep production scratches, and knocks very visible to joins of foot, spout and handle to main body. Knocks to handle. Some corrosion to solder especially visible around foot. General wear, including scratches, knocks and indentations. Hallmarks with some wear but generally legible.
VICTORIAN SILVER THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE, JOHN HARRISON & CO, SHEFFIELD 1860 the teapot of melon form with cast bird finial to the cover, all decorated with panels of flowers against further bright cut detail and raised on case scrolled feet, the teapot with presentation inscription Presented to Mr. John Fowler when about to leave Cluny at a Public Entertainment by his Friends to mark the Universal Respect and Esteem won by his late Father and Brother and Himself since commencing Business at Sauchen in 1806 24th April 1862This lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference RQCJHF2Q. the teapot 29cm long Qty: gross approx 1330g
EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER CLARET JUG, EDWARD, EDWARD JUNIOR, JOHN & WILLIAM BARNARD, LONDON 1839 of baluster form, the hinged domed cover with cast fruit finial, the engraved hoop handle (with ivory insulators) and rim cast with trailed fruiting foliage, the body engraved with Fraser Clan of Lovat stag's head armorial and motto JE SUIS PREST (I am ready), the lower body embossed and engraved with band of leaves, over foliate cast knop stem and domed to stepped foot embossed with fruiting foliageThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference Q3PJ3YCZ. 31.3cm high Qty: approx. 1007g In overall good condition. Scratches and tarnishing/areas rubbed. Additional images now available.
HERMÉS, PULLMAN HANDBAG, PARIS, CIRCA 1960/70s in black crocodile skin leather with brass hardware, stamped HERMÉS PARIS to internal clasp and below, the interior fitted with zip, button and further pocketsNote: Originally purchased by the vendor's aunt, who left it to them circa late 1970s / early 1980s.Please be aware that this item is subject to CITES export/import restrictions. It is the buyer's responsibility to obtain and pay for any relevant export or import licence. 32.5cm wide In overall good condition. Light ware, including to the handles and corners. Inside of bags with marks. Dust cover with stains. Additional images now available.
GOOD GEORGE II SCOTTISH SILVER TEAPOT, JAMES KER, ASSAY MASTER ARCHIBALD URE, EDINBURGH 1738 of bullet form, chased scroll, shell and foliate border, the hinged cover with bun finial and similarly chased decoration, the curved spout with fluted detail, acanthus detail to scroll handle, with ivory insulators, raised on a domed circular footThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference 34Q1D3MC. 24cm wide Qty: approx. 674g Condition generally good. Light wear as per use and age. Typical age cracks to ivory insulators. Pins to handle are darker to those to body (possible deterioration or replacement pins). Nick to foot. Additional images now available.
Children's.- Chatelain (Clara de, editor) Little Folks' Books, 13 vol. in 1, hand-coloured title-vignettes and illustrations, slightly cropped affecting a few head-lines, contemporary ink inscription to front pastedown, contemporary roan, [Darton & Co.], [c.1849] § Whittington and his Cat, hand-coloured title-vignette and 14 illustrations, printed on one side only, a few marks, original pictorial buff wrappers, French bookseller's label to foot of upper wrapper, stained, rebacked, John Harris, [c.1827] § Soldier's Daughter (The), or, the Fair Fugitive. A Pathetic Tale, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece (frayed with slight loss to lower outer border), soiled and stained, disbound, J.Ker, [c.1805] § [?Corner (Julia)], "Solomon Lovechild". Sketches of Little Girls, 7 hand-coloured plates, original cloth, spine worn, Thomas Dean & Son, [c.1850], all rubbed; and c.15 others, 19th century children's books, 8vo et infra (c.20) *** The titles in the first comprise: The History of Tom Hickathrift, the Conqueror; The Story of Cinderella, or the Glass Slipper; The History of Tom Thumb; The History of Jack the Giant-Killer; The Story of the Fair One with the Golden Locks; The History of Sir Guy of Warwick; The History of Jack and the Bean-stalk; The History of Tom Thumb [duplicate]; The Story of Beauty and the Beast; The History of Bold Robin Hood; The Story of Princess Rosetta; The Story of Sleeping Beauty in the Wood; The Story of Little Red Riding Hood.The third item, The Soldier's Daughter, is rare; Library Hub lists only one copy (Senate House Library).
Wright (Thomas) The Art of Floating Land, as is practised in the County of Gloucester, first edition, 3 folding engraved plates, disbound, lightly soiled, J.Rider, 1799 § [Sharp (Granville)] Remarks concerning the Encroachments on the River Thames near Durham-Yard, first edition, presentation copy from the author with contemporary ink inscription slip "H.Champnes - 1771 - E Donis Granville Sharpe" mounted on front pastedown, ex-library copy with a ink stamps, modern cloth, G.Bigg, 1771; and 4 others, science and agriculture, 8vo (6)*** ESTC records only one copy of the first item, in Delaware, USA.The second mentioned is an attack on the plan to create an embankment on the Thames for the purpose of building the Adam brothers' Adelphi building. It was too late to be of any service for the Act allowing the embankment of the river had been passed by the time the Remarks had been printed.
England.- [Colston (Edward)] [Bristol.] Copies of Mr.Colston's Settlements, ?first edition, drop-head title, woodcut head-pieces and initials, lightly browned, old cloth, rebacked, [c.1725] § Catcott (George Symes) A Descriptive Account of a Descent made into Penpark-Hole, in the Parish of Westbury-upon-Trim...Gloucestershire, in the Year 1775, first edition, half-title, engraved plate and explanation, disbound, Bristol, 1792 § Poll of the Borough of Cirencester, taken March 23...1768, first edition, contemporary ink signature of T.Bush to head of title, disbound, soiled, Cirencester, R.Rudder, [1768] § [Ritson (Joseph)] The Bishopric Garland; or, Durham Minstrel, 1792; The Northumberland Garland (The), 1793, together 2 works in 1 vol., wood-engraved title-vignettes, a little browned bookplate of James Maidment with slip of purchase, contemporary calf, spine gilt, chipped at ends, Newcastle, all rubbed; and c.20 others, British topography, v.s. (c.25) *** The first item lists the various charitable donations of the now notorious merchant and slave-trader Edward Colston following his death in 1721.
A Georgian Domestic Medicine Chemists Apothecary Chest, English, early 19th Century, Georgian, unmarked, the solid mahogany cabinet of typical Georgian construction with lid opening to reveal 6 large glass bottles, the front door opening to reveal 3 of 4 glass bottles, with a drawer containing tins, the bottom drawer containing a later ceramic mortar and pestle, cabinet height 24cm Note: due to the bottles containing some of the original content Flints Cannot Ship this item. It must be collected by the purchaser. The item cannot be shipped out of the UK.
Cabinet of Microscope Slides From Royal College of Physicians, Edinburgh, The cabinet constructed of French Polished Mahogany, glazed door opening to reveal 15 slide drawers with a further 5 missing, and a deep drawer at the bottom, slides all well prepared Path. slides, most dated 1898/99 probably a teaching set, case width 35cmFootnote: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (Section 10), Ref.5SK7TLJSFlints Auctions CANNOT ship this item out if the UK.
VINYL LPS: FEMALE VOCALISTS. 'Grace SLICK and the Great Society - Collector's Item from the San Francisco Scene' G30849 gatefold double LP; Dana GILLESPIE, 'Ain't Gonna Play No Second Fiddle', RCA APL10682 (gatefold); Linda LEWIS, 'Say No More...', Reprise K44130 (unglued to top, no damage); Sandy DENNY, ' The North Star Grassman and The Ravens', ILPS 9165 gatefold. With Catherine ROWE, 'Harry', Ellie GREENWICK, 'Let it Be Written, Let it be Sung...'; Lesley DUNCAN, 'Everything Changes'. And ENYA. All in VG condition unless noted.
LEATHER BOUND BIBLES and OTHER RELIGIOUS BOOKS. All are to some extent A/F, but interesting. The largest is 'The most Superb Folio and Self-Interpreting Bible...(etc.) by Revd. John Brown, Minister of the Gospel at Haddington. Brightly & Kennersley (pub.), May 26th 1812. Then a smaller one printed by Thomas Newcomb, 1712 it seems (ms note). A third is Wright and Gill, Oxford, Printers to the university, 1777. Then, the oldest item: 'Twenty-five Sermons by the Rt. Rev Father in God Ralph BROWNRIG, Lord Bishop of Exeter; the first vol. dated 1685. With another 'Brown' Bible and remains of two smaller C18th and C19th books.
Ministry of Finance, Turkey, a reverse colour die proof for 500 Livre Turques, 1926, blue print, a superb vignette showing the town of Sivas, red De La Rue seal at low left, mounted on paper, otherwise uncirculated and extremely rare, a lovely item BNB B107p, Pick 124p £1,000-£1,500 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Banco de Portugal, partially hand painted obverse composite essay for 1000 Escudos, ND (1983-84), no serial numbers or signatures, mounted on board, in PCGS holder 64, very choice uncirculated, extremely high production value, a beautiful and unique item Pick 181 for type £500-£700 --- Importation Duty This lot is subject to importation duty of 5% on the hammer price unless exported outside the UK ---
Barnett Banshee Quad archery bow and fencing foil This bladed lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.
Parker pens, Workington Steelworks penknife, wristwatches, measuring gauge, autograph book etc This bladed lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.
Box of vintage costume jewellery, beaded ladies bag, autograph pen set, antler handled knife and fork and Keswick School of Industrial Arts dishes This bladed lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.
Boxed draughtsman set, silver bladed penknife, propelling pencil, pill box, Swan pen etc This bladed lot is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.
CHINESE EXPORT SILVER THREE PIECE TEA SERVICE, LIKELY LUEN HING, ACTIVE 1875-1930 comprising teapot, sugar bowl, cream jug, and dish, each embossed trailing dragon, engraved initials, with simulated bamboo handles, stamped LH... 90 to base, the teapot with ivory insulatorsThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference 5X7N357L. the teapot 26cm wide Qty: approx. 1106g gross Light tarnishing to handles across the lot, and to the pot spout, a few very small dents tomthe handle of the jug, and of the sugar bowl, small gapping evident between the ivory insulators and the silver on the teapot, very minor surface scratches across the lot, overall very nice condition weight approx. 1106g gross
Norah BRADEN (1901-2001) A globular vase, stoneware with bands of brown and cream glazesHeight 12.5 cm, diameter 16 cm,Various reference numbers to foot and impressed NB seal.Collector's note"Bernard Leach thought that Norah Braden was the most gifted of his students. She left St Ives in 1926 to join Katherin Pleydell-Bouverie at Coleshill in Wiltshire, where both made pottery and experimented with glazes. In 1936 she moved to Sussex, living at Rock Cottage, an almost derelict building on a country estate. In later life, she was evicted and the cottage was sold. The new owners discovered some fifty tea chests full of pots wrapped in newspaper. This item was among them." This charming piece is in good condition, with no areas of concern.
Norah BRADEN (1901-2001) A stoneware dish, speckled dry cream body with brush strokes of brown making a linear design around the rimDiameter 27.5 cmSeveral numbers to base and impressed NB seal.Collector's noteBernard Leach thought that Norah Braden was the most gifted of his students. She left St Ives in 1926 to join Katherin Pleydell-Bouverie at Coleshill in Wiltshire, where both made pottery and experimented with glazes. In 1936 she moved to Sussex, living at Rock Cottage, an almost derelict building on a country estate. In later life, she was evicted and the cottage was sold. The new owners discovered some fifty tea chests full of pots wrapped in newspaper. This item was among them. There are two minor firing flaws present (please see additional images). Other than this the piece is in good condition, with no signs of damage or restoration.
A Chinese carved jade figure of a recumbent water buffalo, possibly late Ming Dynasty, 16th/17th century, 9 cm long, together with a carved jade belt toggle of a mythical creature,(kylin?) looking back towards its tail.4 cm long.Update: Please see the bill of sale for the primary item as provenance.This document will accompany the lot. See accompanying receipt for the buffalo figure.
Carlton Ware limited edition 245/750 Golly - The SINGER, 20cm tall These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
Carlton Ware Golly - The ACORDIAN PLAYER marked COLOUR TRIAL, 20cm tall These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
Carlton Ware Golly - The BANJO PLAYER marked COLOUR TRIAL, 21cm tall These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
2 Golly books 1 is a limited edition Number 188/1000 signed by Joan Upton These items are listed on the basis they are illustrative of a bygone culture in which there were different social norms. We understand the potential controversy surrounding this type of item but believe that providing transparent information about historical context fosters greater understanding of our complex cultural history.
PRINZSOUND STEREO MODULE 8 TRACK PLAYER, CIRCA 1970-79 with seventeen cartridges including Donovan, Rolling Stones, Neil Young, Doors, Joni Mitchell, Leonard Cohen and moreTurns on, radio works at time of testing. First cassette works at time of testing. Some of the cassettes won't work as spool damaged. We offer no guarantee with this item.
DOMINIQUE ALONZO (FRANCO-ITALIAN, ACTIVE C.1910-1930), CHRYSELEPHANTINE FIGURE OF A WATER CARRIER, CIRCA 1920s modelled as a young Orientalist maiden, the face, neck, hands and feet in carved ivory, patinated bronze shawl, and parcel gilt and enamelled bronze dress, on stepped base, this signed D. Alonzo to side and stamped ETLING PARIS versoThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Several countries, including in the EU and USA, prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.Ivory Act 2018 (2022) compliant with APHA registration reference 49ZYMQPP. 19.5cm high
Cast, with front denticulations to lid, straight-sided tapering drum, reeded foot rim, ram's horn thumbpiece, and hollow-handle with ornate shield-shaped terminal, pseudo scattered hallmarks and maker's mark to lid and rim, capacity probably an ale quart, height 16.5cm high, diameter 12.5cm Provenance: The William K. du Pont Collection. Sold Sotheby's, New York, 23 January 2022, Lot 45 Silver-form 18th century English cast brass tankards are exceptionally rare. For a similar example see R. Gentle & R, Feild, 'Domestic Metalware 1640-1820' (1994), p.299, fig. 1 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Cast in a reddish copper-alloy, the flared socket with moulded rim and two large rectangular extraction holes, on a slender single discoid knop stem, circular drip-pan (the paten) with reed and flared edge, the ribbed cone base (the chalice) with integral drip, two stage skirt, height 27.5cm, base diameter 15.4cm Literature: For comparable examples see C. Bangs, 'The Lear Collection' (1995), pp.84-91, 242-8, figs. 47-53; R.F. Michaelis, 'Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks' (1970), pp.43-47, figs. 33-36; R. Gentle & R. Feild, 'Domestic Metalwork 1640-1820', pp.118-119, figs. 1-3, all dated to c. 1530. See also an English candlestick in the Victoria & Albert Museum Collection, London, gifted by W.G. Mackay Thomas, dated to early 16th century, acc. no. M.21-1964 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Of heavy solid castings, having a flared socket with rounded flange and base, and single circular extraction hole, the architectural entasis stem with square capital and pillar, on a spreading circular base, height 27.4cm, base diameter 14.3cm Literature: For a very similar example, but with tapering pillar, see C. Bangs, 'The Lear Collection' (1995), p. 126, 299, no. 97 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
The cluster-column stem with applied foliate bands to the top, bottom and centre, the stepped circular base with rope-twist edges and applied crucifix, maker's mark to footrim, height 25.1cm, base diameter 19.8cm Provenance: The Syd Levethan Collection. Sold Christie's, New York, 11 June 2010, Lot 1195 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Having a bellied bowl, bossed base and relief cast triangular bracket under the geometric crescent ear, ownership initials 'R' and 'S' to top of ear and touchmark of Charles Middleton, London, (fl.1690-1727), (PS6407) to underside, height 4.3cm, bowl diameter 13.2cm Provenance: Former Ronald F. Michaelis Collection (No.63) and Worshipful Company of Pewterers Collection, London Literature: Illustrated 'The Worshipful Company of Pewterers of London Supplementary Catalogue of Pewterware', 1979, p. 69 (S5/501/10). See also Journal of the Pewter Society Autumn 2016 and Spring 2016, p.19 (item P106).
Topped by a 7.5cm pricket in a hexagonal dished drip-pan with line decorated rim, on a tapering hexagonal-section stem with 'gadrooned' ball knop and a spreading hexagonal base with stepped moulded concave edges, height 25cm, base diameter 14.5cm ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
The hexagonal faceted stem engraved with fleur-de-lys, flowers and foliate tendrils, the circular dished drip-pan and domed circular base with conforming bands of decoration, maker's mark (crowned R) struck to the underside of the base, height 28.6cm, base diameter 17.8cm Provenance: Former Syd Levethan Collection. Sold Christie's, London, 10 June 2010, Lot 1031 Literature: See Klaus Pechstein, 'Bronzen and Plaketten', (1968), pl. 4 A very similar candlestick was formerly in the Musée Cluny, Paris (Inv. CL. 12493) and is now in the Musée National de la Renaissance, Chàteau D'Ecouen, Paris ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Having a broad socket flange above a slightly waisted corded upper stem and a drip-pan, the corded lower stem on a broad and spreading circular base, with stepped narrow foot rim, fine decorative incised lines throughout, height 24.3cm, base diameter 21.1cm Provenance: The Lear Collection. Sold Christie's, London, 15 December 1998. Thence Anne & Frederick Vogel III Collection. Sold Sotheby's, New York, 19 January 2019, Lot 811 Literature: Illustrated C. Bangs, 'The Lear Collection: A Study of Copper-Alloy Socket Candlesticks A.D. 200-1700' (1995), pp. 140, 315, no. 111 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
With flared socket flange above a stem cast with two band knops, on a spreading circular foot with narrow footrim, height 12.2cm, base diameter 9.7cm For a similar example see R. F. Michaelis, Old Domestic base metal candlesticks (1978), p. 85, fig. 121 and sold Bonhams, Oxford, 'The John Douglas Collection', 19 April 2021, Lot 86 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
With broad flat and line incised socket flange, a single upper fillet to cylindrical stem and a ball knop, on a spreading circular base with stepped footrim, height 17.8cm, base diameter 14cm Provenance: Private Collection, London, 2000, thence Anne & Frederick Vogel III Collection. Sold Sotheby's, New York, 19 January 2019, Lot 1033 Literature: A similar example illustrated C. Bangs, The Lear Collection: A Study of Copper-Alloy Socket Candlesticks, A.D. 200 - 1700 (1995), p. 142, Cat. 115. In Old Domestic Base-Metal Candlesticks (1978), R. F. Michaelis wrote about the ball-knop trumpet-based candlestick (a type more commonly found in pewter) as 'a late, and abortive, attempt at a departure from the drip-tray proper, the hollow 'ball-knop' obviously serving a very useful function as a grip for lifting or carrying the piece, but almost completely useless as a hindrance to falling candle-grease' (p. 83). He goes on to note that to compensate, the flange at the top of the socket is wider than usual, which is a noticeable feature of this rare candlestick ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Having a broad and flared socket flange, a narrow single fillet to upper cylindrical stem, a dished drip-pan with stepped narrow rim, the lower plain stem on a broad and spreading circular base, again with stepped rim, height 32.8cm (12 7/8in), base diameter 23cm (9 1/16in) Provenance: With Michael Dunn, New York, June 1989. Thence Syd Leviathan Collection. Sold Christie's, New York, 11 June 2010, Lot 1131 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Each with tulip-shaped socket and detachable bobeche, on a baluster-knob stem and circular base, bold Rococo shell, leafy-petal and C-scroll decoration throughout, height 26.7cm, diameter 13.7cm, (2) Provenance: The Sampson & Horne Collection Literature: An identical pair, very possibly this Lot, illustrated K. Pinn, 'Paktong: The Chinese Alloy in Europe 1680-1820' (1999), p. 163, no. 20, pl. 54 ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
Designed as three rows of five metal discs, each designed to rotate with an aperture over a series of numbers, and each inscribed with a garment/household linen category, including 'cuffs'; 'shirts' 'sleeves'; 'towells' and 'sheetes', framed, 12cm wide, 10cm high, including frame 30cm wide, 27.5cm high Provenance: A handwritten label to rear refers to the tally having belonged to Sir Egerton Bridges, Lee Priory, nr. Canterbury, having previously been in a property of Sir Edward Lenny, circa 1625. With Avon Antiques, Bradford Upon Avon ** This item is part of the Christopher Bangs collection **.
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