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Click here to subscribeA large 19th century wax doll with moulded face and hair, painted wood limbs and dressed in period clothes, unmarked, length approx 77cm, also a smaller bisque porcelain doll dressed in Scottish tartan and miniature pewter kilt pin, length approx 26cm (2). CONDITION REPORT The back of the large doll's head appears relatively good. The shoulder plate is cracked all over.
PAIR OF FRENCH TROPICAL VASES, HAVILAND & CO., LIMOGES, EARLY 20TH CENTURY of square form with square tapered necks, a pair of tropical vases featuring identical scenes. each vase features a young boy in a green and red kilt, blue boots, plaid blouse with a white collar, a orange hat with a feather and a wooden cane. the boy is centered in a tropical forest with two palm trees, flowering tropical plants, against a yellow, blue and light pink ground, factory mark stamped in red overglaze with an incised 'S', under both vases; overall height: 27 cm (10 5/8 in.) CONDITION In age-appropriate condition. Light surface scratches and scuffs, most notably around the tapered necks. Darkening spots visible to the naked eye on the verso of each vase. On the interior of one of the vases there is a visible dark water stain, the other has a dark line as well as darkening spots in the corners of the interiors. Inspection under UV shows no apparent signs of restoration or repairs. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Pair of silver vases each of tapering cylindrical form with chased and embossed floral and scroll decoration, on a stepped circular base, by Martin & Hall, Sheffield, 1900 and 1902, height 12.7 cm, 75.8g (lacking filler), silver hand mirror, Chester 1919, child's rattle, by AJS, Birmingham 1919, Victorian plate mounted eagle's claw kilt pin and a drawn thread coverlet (6)
Early 20th century green velvet kilt jacket with lace trimmed cuffs, applied black braid and white metal thistle embossed buttons, some repairs; also a small black brocade silk fringed scarf or shawl. (2).Condition report:Small size - shoulder seam to seam - 17", Pit to pit - approx. 20", Shoulder to seam cuff - 24 1/2", excluding lace.Quality teal green silk velvet. but some staining/discolouration to velvet, especially to lower arms. Old repairs and damage to shoulders and arm pits. Body lined in black satin with chevron quilting, striped lining to sleeves. Discolouration to lace cuffs.
Gentleman's kilt with matching under shorts in Baird Ancient tartan with Prince Charlie jacket and waistcoat; two sporrans; a Baird Modern tartan kilt and various accessories including ties, kilt socks, flashes, three Balmoral bonnets, etc. Kilt length 58cm (22 3/4") from waist band to hem. Condition/sizing:Jacket - Hugh Macpherson label.42" approx, 17" shoulders, 23" sleeves.Kilt - 40" waist (tightest), 42"(loosest). Small repair to inside flap of kilt.Waistcoat - Alterations. Later panel insert, new adjustable tape , max 44".Bonnet with badge approx size 7.2 x Grey bonnet approx size 6 7/8.Sole of socks approx 10", tops sock width 6", approx 19"/21" from bottom heel to top.
Seven assorted kilts, three velvet jackets, a tweed example and waistcoat, and a grey jacket and two waistcoats Provenance: The Late Dr Helen. E. C. Cargill Thompson Condition Report: Blue and green large check kilt: moth holes. Size on label: size 6, Waist 32 inches, Breach 39 inches, Length, 60cm. Blue, yellow, red and green check kilt: belt leather worn, otherwise good condition. Waist laid flat 53cm,Length 62cm. Jupiter Paris grey velvet jacket: velvet slightly rubbed in seam areas & around the sides of the lapels, otherwise good condition, Shoulder to Shoulder 40cm, Length 59cm, Sleeve length 64cm,. Kilt hung with jacket (green, red yellow and blue check): two 2cm brown stains, otherwise good condition. Waist laid flat 51 inches, length 62cm,. Green tweed jacket: staining to left lapel, two small snags to the back,. Shoulder to Shoulder 45cm, length 62cm, sleeve length 60cm,. Blue, green and black check kilt with jacket: large moth holes, other areas of kilt with moth damage, lining shattered and fading,. Waist laid flat 48 inches, length 63cm. Black velvet jacket: a few minor marks, otherwise good condition . Shoulder to Shoulder 41cm, length 74cm, sleeve length 63cm,. Kilt hung with jacket (blue, green, black and red check): good condition, minor fading to the lining,. Waist laid flat 48.5 inches, length 69cm. Red check kilt waist laid flat 48.5 inches, length 66cm. Blue, green, white check: 2 holes have been stitched up, waist laid flat 54 inches, 66cm length. Grey blazer; shoulder to shoulder 45 inches, length 68cm, sleeve length 64cm,. Brown velvet jacket; Shoulder to Shoulder 43 inches ,Length 58cm, sleeve length 61cm,.
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Issue Kilt regimental tartan pleated kilt. The top secured by three leather straps and blackened buckles. Clean condition. Still with holding stitches. Internal issue label marked 1957 Pattern. Together with a pair of Mackenzie tartan trews. Internal maker's label with post war date. Clean condition. 2 items.
Kilts, waistcoats and a sporran ****Condition report**** Kilt no 3 or Gordons size 28 5'll - 6 w 34, breech 41 T Gordon & Sons Ltd May 1948 on label. Prince Charlie Jacket and waistcoat, plus another waistcoat the buttons match, 40 reg jacket, 42 waistcoat, other waistcoat, no size but approx 23" under arm to under arm on back. Long kilt width 43" in total , length 40". Size 20 ladies skirt kilt length 27cm, bit bobbly, Sporran, real leather. Pair kilt socks, 2 Lynton pure new wool waistcoats burgundy and grey no sizes but both measure approx. 20" underarm to underarm on back. Size 40 kilt, length 24cm, 100% acrylic.
~ Two Scottish Silver-Mounted Kilt-Pins, One With Design Registration Mark for 1861, The Second Apparently Unmarked, Second Half 19th Century, the first modelled as a basket hilt sword, silver-mounted and set with bloodstone and jasper, 8.5cm long, the second modelled as a sgian-dubh with bog oak handle, 9.5cm long; Together With: A silver-mounted horn snuff mull, 19th century, the hinged tortoiseshell set cover engraved with initials, 8cm long (3)
A QUANTITY OF NEEDLEWORK AND CRAFTING ITEMS AND A KILT, the needlework accessories include a domed rectangular lacemaker's pillow with a small number of plastic bobbins attached, a bag of scissors, four small books on pillow lace, a boxed paper trimmer, a magnifier with light on extending arm, an expanding needlework box with cottons, bobbins, etc and a kilt, s.d. to leather straps
SELECTION OF LADIES DESIGNER CLOTHINGcomprising an Aquascutum rain coat in fawn, size 12 short; a Burburry rain coat in fawn with traditional check lining, size 10; a Aquascutum ladies checked skirt, size 10; a Ted Baker shirt, size 4; together with a ladies Moffat Woollen tartan kilt, size 16 (5)
Advertising, Tobacciana & Smoking, D&J Macdonald – a late 19th century/early 20th century rounded rectangular shaped one pound tin, the hinged lid printed with a native Scotsman in typical Highland costume including tartan kilt, “Macdonald’s ‘Kilty’ Brand Cut Golden Bar”, 13cm high, 19cm wide, 7cm deep
Two 19th century Victorian Royal Worcester porcelain figurines modelled by James Hadley / Hadley's countries of the World series including 'Scotsman', circa 1894, modelled by James Hadley, in sitting pose, arms on hips, blush ivory and gilt with green and red kilt, together with a Irishman dated circa 1894 in stand up position with typical Irish costume.
23rd-22nd century BC. A substantial limestone cylinder seal with heroes and bulls; accompanied by a museum-quality impression and typed and signed scholarly note issued by W.G. Lambert, late Professor of Assyriology at the University of Birmingham, 1970-1993, which states: 'Cylinder Seal of Grey Stone 32 x 21 mm. The design shows a contest scene of two matching pairs: hero in short kilt grappling with a rearing buffalo. To the left is a rearing lion holding up a 'gate-post' standard. This is an Akkadian seal, c. 2300-2200 B.C., with a classic design, reflecting the military might of the ruling dynasty: the heroes fight big animals with their bare hands. The seal is medium size and in fine condition. The 'gate-post' was the symbol of the goddess In?nna.' 25.1 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). The Signo collection, the property of a West London businessman, formed in the late 1980s-early 1990s; item number W-633; academically researched and catalogued by the late Professor Lambert in the early 1990s; accompanied by an original typed and signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert. Very fine condition.
Late Period, 664-332 BC. A rectangular gold repoussé plaque with seated ibis-headed Thoth wearing a lunar disc resting on top of a crescent moon, holding a was-sceptre, giving counsel to a pharaoh before him, the pharaoh wearing a short kilt, Broad Collar and a wide bracelet in his raised left hand; supplied with a display stand. 204 grams total, 47 x 45mm (5 1/4 x 5"). Property of a North London gentleman; previously from an old Spanish private collection, circa 1970; formerly acquired on the German art market. Repoussé plaques such as these would have been placed amongst the wrappings of a mummy to ensure that it was protected against the malevolent powers that could hinder the soul reaching the afterlife, and the resurrection of the body. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
A SUPERB OFFICERS' PATTERN FULL DRESS SCARLET DOUBLET, to The Gordon Highlanders to the rank of Captain, complete with a full complement of buttons, bullion collar badges and bullion braid epaulettes, yellow facings and gilt lace, measures 66cm neck to hem, 40cm shoulder to shoulder and arms 63cm long; together with the officers' regimental kilt (2) The absence of a Condition Report does not imply that a lot is without imperfections. Please note carefully the exclusion of liability for the condition of lots contained in the Conditions of Sale.In excellent condition throughout with no evidence of repair or damage to cloth or adornments. A truly superb example.
A SUPERB QUALITY GORDON HIGHLANDERS' KILT, in pristine condition with all straps and buckles. Waist 129cm/51 inches, length 69cm/27 inches The absence of a Condition Report does not imply that a lot is without imperfections. Please note carefully the exclusion of liability for the condition of lots contained in the Conditions of Sale.Exceptional kilt in truly pristine condition with no evidence of moth or other damage and with all leather work and buckles intact. A blank maker's label inside.
A WOODEN FIRESCREEN PANEL, THE FEET REMOVED, DECORATED TO COMMEMORATE THE GORDON HIGHLANDERS IN SOUTH AFRICA 1900, the central motif being in the form of a khaki kilt with bullion embroidered panels and battle honours Doornkop, Pretoria, Zamd River and Hout-hek, width 78cm, height 100cm. The absence of a Condition Report does not imply that a lot is without imperfections. Please note carefully the exclusion of liability for the condition of lots contained in the Conditions of Sale.The wooden frame with an occasional knock and one finial missing. The central panel sound with no evidence of moth or other damage. The bullion embroidery dull through age, the kilt pin rusted.
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