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Click here to subscribeA textured 22ct yellow gold wedding band, Slade & Wolfe, size O, two other 22ct gold wedding bands, sizes L½ and M, approximately 13.7gm and an 18ct yellow gold wedding band, size O½, approximately 2.5gm CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot, but is available upon request. Further images and some condition reports can be viewed on our online catalogue at www.chorleys.com
PROG - 7" RARITIES. A superb pack of 3 7" prog rock rarities. Artists/ titles include Yes - I've Seen All Good People: Your Move (2814-003, UK promo press on Atlantic. Small sticker removal stain on the label. Record is strong Ex), Pink Floyd - Point Me At The Sky (DB 8511, UK 1965 press on Columbia. Record has some light surface marks, VG) & Matching Mole - O Caroline (CBS S 8101, UK demo press on CBS. Record is Ex/ company sleeve is VG+).
R&R - 7"/EPs/78s. A rockin' good collection of around 29 7"/ 78s. Artists/ titles include Little Richard inc And His Band EP (x2) inc (RE-O 1071) & (RE-O 1074). Fats Domino inc Blues For Love EP (RE-U 1062), Blueberry Hill (HLU 8330, 78rpm), Here Comes Fats. Johnnie Ray - Walking And Crying, Everley Brothers inc I Wonder If I Care As Much, Wake Up Little Susie. The Crickets inc Think It Over. The Beatles - Can't Buy Me Love, Buddy Holly - Early In The Morning. Cliff Richard - Summer Holiday, Larry Williams - She Said Yeah, Mel Torme - Right Now, The Kingsmen - Weed-End, Elvis Presley - Hound Dog (POP 249, 78rpm), Blue Suede Shoes (POP 213, 78rpm). Frankie Lymon and The Teenagers - Paper Castles, Bill Haley And His Comets inc The Saints Rock n Roll, Rock Around The Clock (05317), Jerry Lee Lewis - Mean Woman Blues (HL-S.8529). Records are generally VG to Ex. 78s are generally V to Ex.
ELVIS PRESLEY - 78s. A superb selection of 17 78rpm shellacs by the king of rock n roll Elvis Presley. Titles include Rip It Up (POP 305), Hound Dog (POP 249), Got A Lot O' Livin' To Do (RCA 1020), All Shook Up (POP 359), Teddy Bear (RCA 1013), Heartbreak Hotel (POP 182), My Baby Left Me (POP 235), Blue Moon (POP 272), Don't Be Cruel (POP 249), Tutti Frutti (POP 213), Love Me Tender (POP 253), Don't Be Cruel (x3) (POP 249), Don'Cha Think It's Time (RCA 1058), Jailhouse Rock (RCA 1028) & My Baby Left Me (POP 235). Condition is generally V to E.
ELVIS PRESLEY - 7" COLLECTION. An extensive collection of around 260 7" singles by the king of rock n roll Elvis Presley. Some titles may be duplicated. Titles include A Fool Such As I (45-RCA1113), Jailhouse Rock (45-RCA1028), A Big Hunk O Love (45-RCA1136), Are You Lonesome Tonight (45-RCA1216), All Shook Up (RCA2694), All Shook Up (45-POP359), Clean Up Your Own Back Yard (447-0672), Can't Help Falling In Love, Burning Love, I Can Help, Hard Headed Woman, Green Green Grass Of Home, Crying In The Chapel, I Beg Of You, In Tender Mood, Elvis Sails, Kid Galahad, King Creole, It's Only Love, It's Now Or Never, Can't Help Falling In Love, One Night, Return To Sender, A Mess Of Blues, Way Down. Condition is generally VG to Ex+, some can vary.
CLASSIC/BLUES ROCK - LPs. Excellent selection of 10 x LPs with rarities. Titles are Christine Perfect - Christine Perfect (UK Blue Horizon 7-63860 original - Ex lovely clean record with just a couple of very light and minor surface hairline marks/Ex some light edge/shelfwear, nothing heavier at all), Terry Reid - S/T (UK original SCX 6370 - VG+ some minor surface marks/VG some staining on the reverse), Cochise - Cochise (UK Original United Artists orange/purple label UAS 29117 - Ex/Ex a sharp and clean copy), Colosseum - Those Who Are About To Die... (UK og STL 5510 - VG+/Ex+), Beach Boys - Stack O' Tracks (UK white label test pressing EST 24009 - very clean Ex+), The Beatles - Hey Jude (UK pressing for export CPCS 106, 1973 RE with 'correct' labels - please note G record/VG+), John Cougar Mellencamp - Nothin' Matters... (UK white label test pressing RVLP 10 - Ex condition) and The Rolling Stones - Between The Buttons (Dutch yellow vinyl copy 6835 207 - Ex+/VG+), Black And Blue (COC 59106, Dutch blue vinyl copy - Ex/Ex w/printed inner and insert) and Play With Fire (Russian private copy, M60 48371 000 - VG+ copy).
HEAVY ROCK & METAL - 12" SINGLES. A wonderful collection of around 90 12" singles. Artists/ titles include Pearl Jam - Even Flow (657857 8, white vinyl), Metallica inc One (METG 512), Enter Sandman (METBX 712). Kiss - I Was Made For Loving You. Guns N Roses inc Welcome To The Jungle (GEF 47T), Sweet Child O' Mine, Paradise City. Van Halen inc Top Of The World (Limited Edition box-set No: 10575). Def Leppard inc Rocket, Photograph. Thin Lizzy, Judas Priest, Pendragon, Poison, Quireboys, Silent Lucidity, Rush, Survivor, Skid Row, Pandora's Box, Living In The Past, The Alan Parson's Project, Denny Laine, YES, Bad News, The Fabulous Thunderbirds, Wishbone Ash, Boston, Gun. Condition is generally VG+ to Ex+
WORLD MUSIC/ EXOTIC - LPs. A smashing collection of around 30 LPs. Artists/ titles include Coral De Joab - O Melhor Das Telenovelas (CLP 11703), Alfredo Vargas y su Orquesta - La Jamona (RGO 10-501), Yeh Hai Amitabh (2392 398, picture disc), Los Machucambos - Mancchucambos Today!, Ramnad Krishnan: Vidwan - Songs Of The Carnatic Tradition. Seiji Ozawa - Toronto Symphony (SB6814), Mayumi Itsuwa - Collectiion '82, Koto And Flute - The Music Of Kinicho Nakanoshima. Egypte inc Les Musiciens du Nil, Vol 2. Ra Chandra - Music De L'Inde (SFP6212), Moe Koffman - Rock Back To Me (CBS 73246), Tran Quang Hai & Hoang Mong Thuy. Condition is generally VG to Ex.
A LATE 18TH CENTURY RUSSIAN SILVER PARCEL GILT CIRCULAR BONBONNIÈREAPPARENTLY NO MAKER'S MARK, MOSCOW 1792, POST 1893 FRENCH SWAN IMPORT MARKThe cover engraved with a double-headed eagle within bands, the sides with bands, the base with a cherub sitting on clouds, 9cm (3 1/2in) diameter, 119g (3.8 oz)Condition Report: Marks both rubbed, engraving good, wear o gilding in patches, overall condition good with minor nicks and surface scratching, especially to the base, commensurate with age and use.Condition Report Disclaimer
Miscellaneous jewellery including a mixed metal and opal bar brooch. The circular opal measures 13 mm, silver and seed pearl crescent brooch approx 60 mm; silver and marcasite, amethyst and faux pearl brooch 25 x 25 mm, silver butterfly wing brooch 20 x 15 mm; silver and marcasite ring size P (one marcasite missing); silver and 9ct gold eternity ring size M 2.72 gms; silver and white stone ring size O.
One box of vintage travel and holiday making ephemera, includes two Thomas Cook Holidaymaking brochures from 1955, Lunn's Holidays 1965, P&O Orient-Lines 1965 cruise brochure, Cunard Cruisers, Cruises for Connoisseurs 1965, Butlins at Bognor Regis 1961, holiday and travel brochures incl. Bournemouth, Ilfracombe, Isle of Wight, Weston Super Mare, Bridlington etc. Plus some travel books incl. In North India by A R Cavalier: A Story of Mission Wok in Zananas, Schools, Hospitals and Villages 1899 with interesting photographs.
*Sir Peter Blake RA (b.1932) 'O is for Ornithology' screenprint in colours, 1991, signed, inscribed with title and numbered 64/95 in pencil, from the 'Alphabet' series, on wove paper, with margins image 72.3 x 51cm, unframed *Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.Condition report: A few half-moon creases in places. A light crease at lower edge. A couple of light specks of dirt. Otherwise good condition.
Ca. 1100–1300 AD. Seljuk. A beautiful cream-coloured unglazed jug with the body moulded in two hemispherical halves, a funnel-shaped spout, a high arching strap handle, and a ring foot. The body is decorated with circular bands running around the body with moulded rosettes, circles and other geometric decorations. The Seljuks were a ruling military family of the O?uz (Ghuzz) Turkic tribes that invaded southwestern Asia in the 11th century AD and eventually founded an empire that included Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, and most of Iran. Their advance marked the beginning of Turkish power in the Middle East. The Seljuk dynasty died out at last early in the 14th century. To find out more abou the Seljuks, see Christian Lange and Songül Mecit (2011). The Seljuqs: Politics, Society, and Culture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Provenance: Property of an Oxfordshire art professional; previously in an old British collection, formed in the 1980s on the UK / International art markets. Size: L:225mm / W:140mm ; 765g
Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze sword with an elongated leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, and short tang for insertion into a hilt. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-made stand included. Bronze weaponry production flourished in western Asia, the Aegean, and mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it. For more information, see Moorey P. R. S. (1971). Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 88–89 & Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 103-104. Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. Size: L:470mm / W:45mm ; 305g
Ca. 1100–1300 AD. Seljuk. A beautiful bronze mortar of octagonal form with flattened rim and flared foot, two sides with lion's head suspension loops with ring handles, the remaining six with triangular bosses, the pestle of flaring elongated form with ribbed handle and bulbous finial. The Seljuks were a ruling military family of the O?uz (Ghuzz) Turkic tribes that invaded southwestern Asia in the 11th century AD and eventually founded an empire that included Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, and most of Iran. Their advance marked the beginning of Turkish power in the Middle East. The Seljuk dynasty died out at last early in the 14th century. To find out more abou the Seljuks, see Christian Lange and Songül Mecit (2011). The Seljuqs: Politics, Society, and Culture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. Size: L:145mm / W:150mm ; 2.5kg
Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze spear with an elongated leaf-shaped blade with a raised midrib, sharpened edges that taper gradually to a pointed tip, short socket, and a tang for insertion into a haft. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-made stand included. Bronze weaponry production flourished in Western Asia, the Aegean, and mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it. For more information, see Moorey, P. R. S. (1971). Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 88-89 & Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 103-104. Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. Size: L:113mm / W:25mm ; 25g
Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze spearhead with an elongated leaf-shaped blade and barbs, wide raised midrib, and a short socket with linear decoration that transitions into a small tang for insertion into a haft; a custom-made stand is included. Bronze weaponry production flourished in Western Asia, the Aegean, and mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it. For more information, see Moorey, P. R. S. (1971). Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 88- 89 & Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 103-104. Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1970s Size: L:159mm / W:28mm ; 40g
Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. A bronze spear with an elongated leaf-shaped blade, raised midrib, sharpened edges that taper gradually to a pointed tip, short socket, and a short tang for insertion into a haft. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-made stand included. Bronze weaponry production flourished in Western Asia, the Aegean, and mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it. For more information, see Moorey, P. R. S. (1971). Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 88-89 & Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 103-104. Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1970s Size: L:118mm / W:20mm ; 25g
Ca. 1200–700 BC. Western Asiatic/Aegean. This beautiful cast bronze sword has a tapering, bevelled blade with a raised midrib, triangular guard with incised dotted decoration, and an elaborate handle with a band of horizontal stripes imitating wire wrapping which terminates in a crescentic pommel. The recessed spaces would have been inset with stone, bone or ivory inlay. Good condition, beautiful patina; custom-made stand included. Bronze weaponry production flourished in western Asia, the Aegean, and mainland Greece from the 2nd millennium BC to about 700 BC, when it was gradually replaced by iron. Swords, spears, and arrows were important symbols of war in Greek Bronze Age societies and served as powerful reminders that authority rested in the hands of those who could earn it. For more information, see Moorey P. R. S. (1971). Catalogue of the Ancient Persian Bronzes in the Ashmolean Museum. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 88–89 & Muscarella, O. W. (1988). Bronze and Iron: Ancient Near Eastern Artifacts in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 103-104. Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquire on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. Size: L:455mm / W:103mm ; 880g
Ca. 1100–1300 AD. Seljuk. A bronze oil lamp comprising a conical base and a piriform body with a round nozzle. The hinged openwork lid is surrounded by a pomegranate-shaped knop; the loop handle to the rear is surmounted by a transversal reflector. The Seljuks were a ruling military family of the O?uz (Ghuzz) Turkic tribes that invaded southwestern Asia in the 11th century AD and eventually founded an empire that included Mesopotamia, Syria, Palestine, and most of Iran. Their advance marked the beginning of Turkish power in the Middle East. The Seljuk dynasty died out at last early in the 14th century. To find out more abou the Seljuks, see Christian Lange and Songül Mecit (2011). The Seljuqs: Politics, Society, and Culture. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press. Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s. Size: L:130mm / W:200mm ; 445g
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