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A fine early 19th Century fully rigged French prisoner-of-war Ivory and Horn model of a 36-gun frigate, 18 1/2" x 19 1/2". Complete with full running and standing rigging and deck details including finely worked mariner figurehead with hat and full clothing, hair rails, catheads, delicately turned balustrades, capstan, gangways, ship's bell, boat, cabin panelling grating, skylight, carved poop decorations and detailing, scrolled rudder and chains, black gunwales, anchors, and masts of wood with ivory crows nests. Stand with inlaid ivory and ebony compass. With thanks to Christies of London, last sold with them in 1975
A rare Colt Lightning slide action rifle. This is a large frame (express model) in 40-60-260 cal. (now on the obsolete calibre list). This model was made 1887-1894 with a total production of only 6,496. This example S/No. 1765 dating to approx 1889. The rifle is in overall fine condition retaining most original finish to metalwork and woodwork
A Winchester model 94 lever action rifle in 30/30 cal. The rifle comes with de luxe Lee loading dies, bullet mould, cases and a vintage Winchester box. This item can only be purchased by someone with a current valid Firearms Certificate with correct permission to acquire or an R.F.D.
A Mediaeval Romanesque sculpted limestone model of a recumbent lion A Mediaeval Romanesque sculpted limestone model of a recumbent lion, French or German, 13th / 14th century, portrayed with head turned to sinister, on a rectangular socle, 45cm high, 60cm long, 28cm wide See Back Cover Illustration The form of this lion is pan European, with examples appearing largely in ecclesiastical settings right across Europe. Similar types can be seen at the Duomo San Pietro in Treviso, the Duomo in Modena, Avila Cathedral in Spain, Hereford Cathedral, and a pair at the church of St Severus, Boppard on the Rhine, these latter examples being the most comparable to the one in this lot
Giovanni Varlese, , a Neapolitan patinated bronze model of a running youth Giovanni Varlese, (ITALIAN 1888-1922), a Neapolitan patinated bronze model of a running youth, cast after the Antique original of the Lysippian School, (Lyssipus of Sicyon, 395-305 BC), circa 1900, portrayed as nude and leaning forwards in depiction of motion, on a rectangular section base, inscribed 'G. VARLESE / NAPOLI', 110cm high, 75cm long, 45cm wide The Roman bronze after which this work was cast was excavated at the Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum, and is held at the Museo Archeologico Nazionale in Naples. Dating to the late 1st Century BC - early 1st Century AD, the Runner was almost certainly a Roman copy of a Lyssipian work of the 4th century BC. It has since its excavation, been admired by academics, connoisseurs and tourists alike so the model has always been in demand. A high quality cast of a fine classical bronze, perhaps by the Chiurazzi or Somner foundries in Naples made an excellent souvenir for the wealthy northern European cultural traveller to take home from his Grand Tour, but they very rarely appear in such generous proportions. Indeed, casts of this size were usually bought for the gardens and parterres of noble houses and palaces, one such example gracing the Achillion Palace Gardens on Corfu
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