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Click here to subscribe1st-2nd century AD. A bronze oil lamp formed as an African head with stylised beard and moustache surrounding the crescent filler-hole of the mouth, nozzle beneath the chin, stub of the thumb-pad to the forehead, bottom plate absent. Cf. Rolland, H. Bronzes Antiques de Haute Provence, Paris, 1965, item 359. 231 grams, 10cm (4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
7th-9th century AD. A bronze oil lamp with globular heart-shaped body and projecting nozzle with wide wick hole; oil hole to the back with scallop shell lid hinged to the base of a large equal-armed cross with ring handle to the back; pedestal ring to the base, with two-stage graduated column and large rectangular base. Cf. Bailey, D.M. A Catalogue of the Lamps in the British Museum. IV. Lamps of Metal and Stone and Lampstands, London, 1988, item Q3800. 3.7 kg, pedestal: 27.5 x 14cm (1 3/4"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. [3] Very fine condition.
5th-7th century AD. A bronze oil lamp with a rounded body, flaring nozzle, hinged lid decorated with pawn-shaped finial and elaborate antler-shaped handle; stand with pricket which rises from shallow reel-shaped drip pan atop a baluster column decorated with moldings; leaf-shaped design to the base supported by three legs with lion-paw feet. See Buckton, D. (ed.), Byzantium, the Treasures of Byzantine Art and Culture from British Collections, British Museum, 1994, p.108-9, no.199 for similar type. 1.9 kg total, 32.5cm (12 3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; part of a Mayfair collection formed in the 1970s and 1980s. Very fine condition.
6th-8th century AD. A bronze oil lamp with piriform body, broad flange rim to the nozzle, scallop-shaped hinged lid, loop handle and cruciform reflector, socket to the underside to attach a separate carrying handle with spike and disc above a balustered shank. 791 grams total, 10-16cm (4 - 6"). From a private Netherlands collection; previously in an old collection since before 1980. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.
4th-5th century AD. A bronze oil lamp with carinated profile, short nozzle with segmented panel, hinged lid with knop handle, loop handle to the rear and ivy-leaf reflector. 336 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.
10th-12th century AD. A bronze piriform oil lamp with flange rim to the nozzle, pelta-shaped spurs to the shoulders, hinged lid with lion-mask and aviform handle, loop handle to the reverse with openwork leaf-shaped reflector, basal ring and central square socket. 347 grams total, 14cm (5 1/2"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.
A pair of Italian gilt wood framed single branch wall lights with shaped and moulded back plates inset with mirror panels, with electric candle fitments, each 17.5ins x 11ins, and a gilt metal electric table lamp with leaf capped column on square base with ball feet, 20ins high, and shade for same
A Chinese "Famille Verte" porcelain baluster shaped vase, enamelled with flowering peonies, bamboo and rock work (blue concentric mark to base - converted to electric table lamp), and shade for same, 18ins overall, and a Chinese green celadon glazed vase, moulded in relief with leaves and pomegranates, 11.5ins high (converted to electric table lamp), and shade for same
FIVES BOXES AND LOOSE GLASSWARES, CERAMICS, PICTURES, etc, to include Roy Henry Vickers 'Big Fireweed' picture, a Hamilton Collection sculpture 'Deliverance' by Chuck Ren, cameras (Olympus, Halina etc), Wedgwood blue jasperware and 'Angela' trinkets, Bavarian dinnerwares, a Pifco lamp, and a sewing box and contents
THREE TABLE LAMPS, including a brass twin burner oil lamp having milk glass shade measuring 63cm including shade, a brass and cast metal twin burner oil lamp having etched glass shade measuring 53cm including shade and chimney and a modern lamp of 'THE ACADEMY COLLECTION' seated young girl under lamp, having frosted glass shade measuring 52cm high (3)
A MURANO GLASS TABLE LAMP BASE, in the form of a dolphin, a Vaseline glass vase standing on a stem supported by foliate base, a Royal Worcester shell shaped vase, two boxed Royal Doulton miniature ladies, 'Elaine' M201 and 'Ninette' M206, 'John Doulton' character jug D6656, a pair of stoneware bud vases, a clock, etc
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