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Lot 331
A large quantity of magic lantern slides depicting troops in France during the First World War, the slides subjects vary and include the construction of a temporary bridge near a chateau together with a slide of the completed bridge with an early motor car crossing, a slide showing 'the committee lunches of soldiers rations', troops loading an artillery gun, troops on inspection, compulsory cadet corps at Winterthur, voluntary cadets climbing obstacles etc
Lot 236
A Victorian gilt brass hexagonal hall lantern, with a three light fitting, with a scroll and palmette cresting above bevelled glass panels, one hinged and with a clenched fist handle, stamped with numbers ' 1515 1547 ', fitted for electricity, 72cm high, 42.5cm wide. Provenance: By repute Humewood Castle, Co. Wicklow, Ireland.
Lot 1084
Richard Peckover, London, a miniature lantern clock: the three and a half inch break-arch brass dial having a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with Turkish hour numerals and outer five-minute markings, with a matted dial-centre and cast-brass floral spandrels to the four corners, the arch having a round silvered boss engraved with the name Richard Peckover, London, 480, with later decorative blued-steel hands, the brass case with turned pillars to the four corners surmounted by further turned finials, surmounted by a bell beneath four brass bell straps, with a cast-brass finial to the centre, with cast cresting to the case sides and brass doors engraved with further decoration, the later thirty-hour, weight-driven movement striking the hours on a bell with an outside countwheel, height 214 cms.*Biography Richard Peckover is recorded as working at Change Alley, London in circa 1735 and Royal Exchange in 1751. It is quite probable that he took over the business of Quare and Horsman in 1733.
Lot 1085
Thomas Savidge, Exeter, a brass lantern clock: the thirty-hour weight driven movement striking the hours on a bell with an outside countwheel, the five and a half inch dial having a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with black Roman hour numerals and wheat-ear half-hour markings, the centre engraved with tulip decoration and the name Thos. Savidge, Exeter, with engraved floral decoration to the four corners and a single steel hand, the brass case with pillars to the four corners surmounted by cast finials, with engraved front cresting and further cresting to the sides and surmounted by four bell-straps beneath which sits the bell, with a further finial to the top, height 37.5 cms. (with restorations)*Biography Thomas Savage is recorded as working in Exeter from the mid-1670's having possibly been apprenticed in London to Joseph Quash on the 1st of March 1659. He held Jacobite sympathies and was gaoled in May 1691 and again in May 1692, after which he may well have left Exeter and returned to work in London.
Lot 72
A good quality French made copy of an English 17th Century brass lantern clock, mid 20th Century The 11.5cm silvered dial with Roman numerals, decorative face, with overhead saucer bell, works stamped Japy & Co France, height 31cm. CONDITION REPORT: Lot 72 - Only minor wear/tarnishing, working condition unknown.
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