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An English Blue and White Transfer Printed Pottery Extensive Dinner and Dessert Service, probably Andrew Stevenson Ornithological Series, early 19th century, each piece printed with diverse birds including peacocks, turkeys, vultures, herons, ducks and other water birds, amongst fruiting and flowering foliage, within foliate borders, comprising four lobed scrolled handled dessert dishes (19.4cm wide), a graduated set of three shaped lozenge dishes (graduating 27cm-25.5cm), a pair of quatrelobed serving dishes (19.4cm wide), a set of seven graduated meat plates/stands (graduating 26.3cm-19.4cm), a meat strainer (29.8cm); a square bowl (23cm wide), a pierced octagonal tab-handled chestnut basket (25.5cm wide), a pair of shaped square entrée dishes and covers (21.5cm wide), a graduated set of three meat plates (graduating 46cm-42cm), a sauce tureen, cover, stand and ladle (19cm wide), a spare sauce tureen lid, a graduated set of four oval serving bowls (graduating 30cm-27.5cm), five tea plates (16.2cm wide), eight dessert plates (19cm), twelve dessert plates (19.8cm), four soup bowls (23.6cm), and nineteen dinner plates (25.5cm) See illustration A plate with a similar pattern to the preceding is illustrated in Coysh (A W) & Henrywood (R K) The Dictionary of Blue & White Printed Pottery 1780-1880, p.43, and on p.44 it describes the illustrated dish as the only pattern which has so far been recorded marked with the maker's name.
An Extensive Spode Blue and White "Caramanian" Pattern Dinner Service, circa 1820, comprising two-handled oval section tureen, cover and stand in "Colossal Sarcophagus near Castle Rosso" pattern, (the tureen 36cm wide), a pair of rectangular tureens and covers, square tureen and cover, two-handled octagonal serving dish, a veined oval meat plate (52cm wide), a group of five graduated oval meat plates (graduating 37.5cm-24.5cm), a shallow oval serving dish (27cm wide), a pair of sauce tureens and stands (lacking covers), a sauce tureen and cover (lacking stand), a set of three shaped square serving dishes (lacking covers), a pair of shallow square stands (20cm wide), a rectangular meat plate (37cm wide), eighteen dinner plates, fourteen soup bowls, and three side plates (21.5cm diameter), with various blue transfer printed and impressed marks, impressed crown, also "Copeland & Garrett New Blanche" marks and "Copeland Late Spode" See illustration Part of a highly collected series by Spode, produced from about 1809, the central scenes were based on engravings in Luigi Mayer's Views in Egypt (1801), Views in the Ottoman Empire, Chiefly in Caramania, a Part of Asia-Minor Hitherto Unexplored (1803), and Views in Palestine (1804). The series border is made up of animals copied from Capt Thomas Williamson's Oriental Field Sports, Wild Sports of the East (1807), which was later used by Spode for the Indian Sporting Series. See Coysh (A W) & Henrywood (R K) The Dictionary of Blue and White Printed Pottery (1780-1880), vol 1.
A Jadeite Two Row Bead Necklet with marcasite clasp, length 41cm, A Jadeite and Diamond-Set Ring, the Chinese carved head displaying a pierced flower motif, finger size K, and A Pair of Jadeite Carved Earrings, suspended from a seed pearl stud (one seed pearl missing), with screw clip fittings, all circa 1930. Not illustrated.
Percy Metcalfe for Ashtead Potters, an earthenware character jug Right Honourable David Lloyd George, in cream colourway, limited edition no. 202/1000, with the signature of the Prime Minister and the artist Percy Metcalfe, printed mark 1926-36 and J45 /K, 18cm high (see illustration on our website)
A set of four Victorian entree dishes and covers of shaped oval form with cast shell, flowerhead and foliate edges, the detachable handles in the form of an armoured forearm holding aloft a broken arrow, the interior of the dishes engraved with a similar emblem, the covers engraved with an heraldic shield and the motto NIL DESPERANDUM, each part numbered 1-4, 33cm. long, William K Reid, London 1847, total weight 8530gm., 274.28oz.
K. Zimmerman. A gentlemans 18ct gold keyless lever half-hunter pocket watch, the circular black dial with white Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the backplate with repeat signature and numbered 15040 in an 18ct gold case with hallmarks for London 1876. * To be sold on behalf of the Exeter Cathedral Third Millenium Fund.
A George IV silver teapot, by Joseph Craddock and William K Reid, London 1820, of compressed circular shape, the lower body fluted below a band of rosettes, having a flared gadrooned collar around the hinged cover, with foliate decorated spout, all raised on four foliate claw feet, 16cm high, 28oz
A George IV gold, half pearl, diamond and black enamel mourning ring, the half pearl and diamond cluster on a base of silver and black enamel within a chased gold mount, with a glazed locket beneath, to black enamel foliate shoulders and reeded shank, mounted in 18 carat gold, London 1828, finger size K
A pair of Art Deco jadeite and diamond pendent earrings, the carved oval jadeite drops suspended from tapering surmounts millegrain set with old cut diamonds; and an Art Deco jadeite single stone ring, the rectangular plaque carved with exotic fruits and claw set above diamond three stone shoulders, indistinctly stamped and numbered 4059, finger size K
A selection of Old English Shell pattern cutlery, to include eight table forks, Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Ltd, comprising; four 1906 and four 1909, weight 21oz, ten dessert spoons, comprising; five Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Ltd, four 1906 and one 1909, four K & L Birmingham 1931, and one R & Co London 1925, total weight 17oz, along with four teaspoons, 1918 and 1931, weight 3oz, bearing family crest (22)
A GERMAN OFFICER'S DEGEN, LATE 19TH CENTURY with fine blade cut with a broad fuller filled by three shorter fullers over the lower half, the latter each pierced with a series of slotted circles and decorated with etched and gilt scrolls and trophies on a blued panel, gilt-brass stirrup hilt, engraved with the initials 'G. v. K. G.F. R' on the inner langet and applied with a silvered garde star on the outer, wire-bound fishskin-covered grip, in its steel scabbard 75cm; 29 5/8in blade
AN EXTREMELY FINE HUNGARIAN SILVER-MOUNTED AND GEM-SET PARADE MACE, MID-19TH CENTURY with bulbous head comprising seven thick shaped flanges alternating with seven slender flanges of similar form, the thicker decorated with polychrome enamelled lozenges, studded on the outer edge with baroque pearls, emeralds, and rubies in raised settings enriched with silver beads and gold pellets, the thinner flanges pierced and engraved with scrolling foliage, and studded with silver beads on the outer face, and large compressed spherical finial decorated with enamels and stones en suite, and with a large baroque pearl at the top, two-stage haft, the upper portion chased with scrolls en rocaille on a punched ground, set with smaller stones in raised settings, and the lower portion left plain and pierced for a thong, fitted with a collar at the top, the middle and the bottom each decorated en suite with the finial, the latter with a matching hemi-spherical cap set with an emerald, and remaining in very good untouched condition throughout: in its original leather-covered case with tooled borders, and the interior lined with padded velvet (the case with light wear) 61.8cm; 24 3/8in The decoration of this mace is clearly related to the work of earlier Hungarian jewellers and goldsmiths, as illustrated on belt buckles, breast rosettes and other accoutrements. The present mace, like the more commonly encountered magnate sabres, reflects the style of Hungarian applied arts and architecture of the mid-19th century, a time when that country was looking back on its great 17th century past. See I. Fodor, K. Földi-Dózsa, I. Gerelyes, J. Hajtó-Kolba, T. S. Kovács, A. T. Németh, G. Rózsa 1994.
A SAXON MINER'S GUILD AXE, LATE 17TH CENTURY with flat iron head of characteristic form pierced with a slipped quatrefoil and circles, stamped with a maker's mark including the letter 'K' (rubbed) and fitted with a copper button on the spike, fruitwood haft profusely inlaid over its full length with engraved bone plaques of flowers and foliage involving figures kneeling in penance at the feet of Christ Crucified beneath the pious inscription 'INRI', all on a ground sewn with horn pellets enriched with brass wire scrolls along the back, and fitted with bone pommel engraved on both sides with a flowering medallion filled with the arms of Saxony on one side and the crossed pick and hammer of the Miners Guild on the other (small pieces of inlay replaced, minor losses and light wear) 88.9cm; 39in
A SCANDINAVIAN PERCUSSION CAVALRY PISTOL, CIRCA 1840 an arsenal conversion from flintlock, with tapering smooth bored 24.8cm barrel retained by a brass muzzle band incorporating the fore-sight, stamped with a series of marks at the breech, percussion bolster stamped with Kongsberg mark, K crowned, regulation lock fitted with dog-safety, hardwood full stock, regulation brass mounts, the spine of the butt fitted with a steel plate for a shoulder stock, and steel ramrod, perhaps the original (cleaned throughout) 42cm; 16 1/2in
A SCANDINAVIAN PERCUSSION REGULATION PISTOL, DATED 1852 with tapering sighted 17cm barrel fitted with a stirrup for a ramrod beneath the muzzle (now missing), breech tang incorporating the back-sight, back-action lock stamped with Kongsberg mark, K crowned, and arsenal marks, walnut full stock, and regulation brass mounts (the butt cracked through and repaired, cleaned overall) 30.4cm; 12in
A RARE PAIR OF FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSSES BY JOHN DAFTE, CIRCA 1680-85 with three-stage barrels swelling towards the muzzles, stamped with London proof and Foreigner's marks at the breeches, engraved barrel tangs, signed rounded locks engraved with pairs of lines around the borders (worn), figured walnut full stocks carved with a raised moulding about the tangs (one grip cracked through and repaired, the fore-ends with minor repairs), full brass mounts comprising pierced scrolling side-plates with profile dragon mask terminals, butt-plate engraved with border ornament and scrolling foliage, trigger-guards with acanthus finials, a pair of moulded ramrod-pipes, and escutcheons engraved with the owner's crest and motto, each fitted with a steel saddle ring on the side-plate (later ramrods) 76.8cm; 30 1/4in (2) The Crest is that of Duff of Scotland. John Dafte was made Free of the Gunmaker's Company in 1668. He was implicated in the Rye House Plot of 1683, the Horrid Conspiracy, when the Duke of Monmouth and others planned the assassination of King Charles II and the Duke of York on their return from Newmarket. Dafte was interrogated and found not guilty, being described as a 'very honest fellow'. See J. S. Cooper and K. J. Westwood 1989.
Turner after Ward-"Ralph John Lambton Esq., His Horse Undertaker and Hounds (Calling Hounds Out of Cover), black and white engraving in a maple frame; English School 19th Century-Huntsman and Hounds, black and white engraving, in a maple frame; after G.D. Armour-"Alice K Fenwick and George A Fenwick", mounted on horseback, colour print, inscribed in ink in the margins, in a maple frame.-3
A Third Reich War Merit Medal, 1939; a German Police Long Service Cross Second Type in silver; a copy of a white metal General Assault badge; a gilt metal oval badge stamped with crossed swords over an anchor; a copper coloured metal oval badge pierced with a monogram over a swastika; a gilt metal star shaped badge enclosing a boar's head and enamelled EHRENPREIS; a cruciform badge, with 5 K P D enclosing an enamel panel set with a buffalo-7
A Sniper Scope No.53 MkI, stamped RSA 2054; a First World War bayonet and scabbard stamped C & K 1917; a leather Sam Browne with sword frog; a large mahogany shield shape plaque with transfer of the crest of the Territorial Army Nursing Service; a small tin containing a collection of rank badges, trade badges CPO cap badge, buttons etc.; a modern Household Cavalry shoulder belt and pouch, and white buff leather waist belt with brass buckle.
A 19th Century Continental Percussion Cap Service Pistol, converted from a flintlock, the steel barrel octagonal at the breech, walnut half stock with brass fore-end cap, the trigger guard stamped with a crowned K and 43 r, each side of the butt stamped with a crown over TOWER 1856, (possibly German)
A NORWEGIAN 17.5mm 'M1849/55' LARSEN PATENT KAMMERLADER BREECH-LOADING UNDER-HAMMER PERCUSSION SERVICE RIFLE, serial no. 7256, Dated '1856', with 37 5/8in. barrel sighted to 800 metres and retained by three spring-held brass barrel-bands, tip-up breech with locking lever struck with a crowned 'K' for Kongsberg Vapenfabrikk, walnut three-quarter stock, brass trigger-guard and iron under-hammer guard, brass butt-plate, and iron sling mounts (some discolouration to iron parts).
A CASED .450 TRANTER PATENT 'MODEL 1868' FIVE-SHOT DOUBLE-ACTION REVOLVER RETAILED BY FREDERIC K. BAKER, LONDON, serial no. 39274, 10in. overall, with blued sighted octagonal barrel engraved with a band of foliage at the muzzle, plain cylinder, border engraved frame and top-strap retaining some blued finish (some flaking), the top-strap signed 'FREDERIC T. BAKER / 88, FLEET STREET, LONDON', Tranter Patent swing-out cartridge extractor, chequered walnut butt, border engraved pommel-cap and trigger-guard, and much original finish, Birmingham proof marks, in original lined and fitted oak case, the lid with Baker trade label, the exterior with circular brass escutcheon.
** JOSEPH WINKLER, RETAILED BY WAFFEN KARGL (PASSAU) 7X65R / 16-BORE / .22 HORNET SIDEPLATED BOXLOCK NON-EJECTOR DRILLING, serial no. 42 3115 24 3/4in. nitro Bohler-steel barrels with matt sight-rib, open sights and ramp-mounted bead foresight, the breech-end mounted with a K. Kahles Helia Super telescopic sight in quickly-detachable mounts, quadruple-grip action with side-bolsters, manual safety, side-mounted .22 Hornet / 7x65R barrel selector switch, set triggers, action and lockplates relief engraved with acanthus work and game scenes of running deer and capercaillie, toplever relief engraved and gold-inlaid with the monogram 'HW', old silver finish overall, 14 1/4in. figured pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, engraved sprung ammunition trap, sling swivels, pistolgrip-cap and buttplate, weight 8lb. 4oz.
** h&K FABARM -A PAIR OF VIRTUALLY UNUSED 12-BORE (3IN) 'CLASSIC LION GRADE I' BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 809324 / 5, 26in. nitro barrels with raised matt ribs, 3in. chambers, multi-chokes, pierced hold-open toplevers, automatic safeties, scooped-back actions with scroll engraving and 'HECKLER & KOCH inc. Sterling VA', silver finish, 15in. figured straight hand stocks with palm swells, composite buttplates, weight 6lb. 12oz., in their individual universal cases with paperwork, spare chokes and trigger locks
** h&K FABARM -A PAIR OF VIRTUALLY UNUSED 12-BORE (3IN) 'CLASSIC LION GRADE I' BOXLOCK EJECTORS, serial no. 809335 / 6, 26in. nitro barrels with raised matt ribs, 3in. chambers, multi-chokes, pierced hold-open toplevers, automatic safeties, scooped-back actions with scroll engraving and 'HECKLER & KOCH inc. Sterling VA', silver finish, 15in. figured straight hand stocks with palm swells, composite buttplates, weight 6lb. 12oz., in their individual universal cases with paperwork, spare chokes and trigger locks
** K. HAUPTMANN 20-BORE (3IN) SIDEPLATED OVER AND UNDER EJECTOR, serial no. 1473.71 28 3/8in. (72cm) nitro Bohler Antinit-steel barrels with 6mm ventilated matt top-rib, wooden side-fillets, 3in. chambers, bored approx. 1/4 choke in both, quadruple-grip action with side-bolsters, removable striker discs, gold-washed triggers with set trigger, manual safety, bold acanthus scroll engraving with game scenes of hound and pheasant and fox and hare, bright finish overall, 14 1/2in. pistolgrip stock with sculpted cheekpiece, sling swivels, pistolgrip-cap with engraved and gold-inlaid escutcheon, the monogram 'HW' in relief, including 1in. ventilated rubber recoil pad, weight 7lb. 2oz.
Preston (Chloe). The Mascot, c.1910, approx. seventy piece jigsaw puzzle, approx. 210 x 80 mm, in orig. cardboard box, with col. illust. mounted on lid, plus Disney (Walt), "Snow White" Bagatelle, Chad Valley, c.1940s, painted wooden bagatelle game, with stand-up col. figures of the seven dwarfs, printed label mounted to reverse, approx. 520 x 270 x 80 mm, plus Upton (Florence K. and Bertha), Golliwogg - A Round Game, Thos. de la Rue & Co. Ltd., c.1902, forty-eight col. playing cards, a little dusty, contained in orig. printed box (somewhat broken), with col. illust. mounted to upper cover, approx. 100 x 70 mm, plus a quantity of other games and puzzles similar, incl. two Chlo‘ Preston games ('The "Dinkie" Bowling Game' and 'Dinkie Dan') both in orig. box, and a number of lantern slides, incl. some Mickey Mouse and other Disney (carton)
Upton (Florence K. and Bertha). Golliwogg in the African Jungle, 1st ed., 1909, full-page col. illusts. throughout, and vigns. to text, patterned endpapers browned, ms. ownership name to front pastedown, orig. linen-backed pictorial boards, dust-soiled and scratched, oblong 4to. The final title in the 'Golliwogg' series. (1)
Upton (Florence K. and Bertha). The Golliwogg's Air-Ship, 1st ed., 1902, full-page col. illusts. throughout, and letterpress vigns., contemp. ms. inscription to verso of front free endpaper, free endpapers browned, orig. linen-backed pictorial boards, lightly rubbed, mostly to extrems., oblong 4to (1)
Upton (Florence K. and Bertha). The Golliwogg's Desert-Island, 1st ed., [1906], numerous full-page chromos., vigns. to text, patterned endpapers, free endpapers partially browned, orig. cloth-backed pictorial boards, v. sl. rubbed, and spine a little faded, but generally a clean and bright copy, oblong 4to (1)
Upton (Florence K. and Bertha). The Golliwogg in War!, new ed., 1903, numerous full-page chromos., letterpress vigns., title-page with small closed tear to lower blank margin, patterned endpapers, free endpapers a little creased, orig. cloth-backed pictorial boards, lightly dust-soiled, spine ends and corners a little rubbed, oblong 4to (1)
Dick (Philip K.). Solar Lottery, pub. Ace Books, Inc., New York, 1955, bound dos-a-dos with The Big Jump, by Leigh Brackett, Ace Books, Inc., New York, 1955, pages browned, orig. wrappers, slightly rubbed, 8vo, together with Christopher (John), The Death of Grass, 1st UK ed., 1956, orig. cloth in d.j., 8vo, with Stapledon (Olaf), Odd John, A Story Between Jest and Earnest, 1st US ed., 1936, orig. cloth in slightly torn & chipped, d.j., 8vo, plus eight others (11)
*India. A group of approx. thirty-six albumen photos, c. 1870s, depicting various scenes, the Harra Parbut by Sache, signed and numbered in the negative, Halebad Temple and Bangalore Old Port Gate and Railway Station, Canvery Falls, interior of Durbar Chamber, Lalltary The Darwiniage by F. K. Rives, with name and date embossed, many identified in pencil in a later hand, a few very small wormholes, approx. 28 x 23cm and smaller (approx. 36)

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