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A MOUNTED WW11 GERMAN AIRCRAFT CLOCK. A Luftwaffe Aircraft Clock of the type fitted to the BF109, etc, on a wooden plinth. Black 2.1/4" dial with 3-6-9-12 figures and a second hand, in working order. Revolving outer dial with marked time segments, stop-clock large hand and smaller dial below. The removable back allows a view of the workings and the number J30BZ.
A 1916 HMS DUBLIN PRESENTATION DINNER GONG. A real quality 'Trench Art' period dinner gong, mounted on an oak plinth from the Light Cruiser HMS Dublin. Two 3 pdr shells with warheads and a top brace between them, holding a 3" 1914 dated shellcase with naval markings. Standing some 22" high and 18" long by 12" wide. 'Mrs H Norton. From Officers & Ships Company HMS Dublin. August 1916'. HMS Dublin engaged and sank an enemy Destroyer at the Battle of Jutland, so was presumably at Portsmouth undergoing repairs to her 'severe damage from the salvoes from enemy ships at this time. Mrs Norton was the Lady of Southwick House and Estate at the time, Purbrook, Hampshire. Having owned the estate for hundreds of years, the Norton family would have had strong naval ties. Possibly from the late Mrs E S Norton-Borthwick's sale of October 1988.
A Pair Of Dresden Carved Ivory Figures Representing Spring and Autumn from the Collection of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, The Earl and Countess of Rosebery's Wedding Present:18th century, each on integrally carved rectangular plinth and a contemporary square-based amber veneered moulded pedestal; a repair to Spring's left hand and minor loss to Autumn's left hand; each figure embellished with later multi-coloured glass pastes, some of which are now lacking; minor losses to the bases; general minor repairs. 4 in. (10.2 cm.) high; 6¾ in. (17.1 cm.) high, overall (2). Note: The two ivory figures were recorded in the Amber Room at Mentmore, Buckinghamshire in 1934 and listed in Mentmore, Volume II, page 84, number 30 and 32, attributed to Dinglinger. Number 31 was sold at Mentmore, Sotheby's house sale, 18th - 23rd May 1977, lot 1892. The statuettes of flower-wreathed Flora and a vine-wreathed bacchante personifying the Seasons of Spring and Autumn, which are richly jewelled in Eastern fashion, formed part of the famed objets d'art collection displayed in the 'Amber' room created by Baron Mayer Amschel de Rothschild (d.1870) at Mentmore, Buckinghamshire. Together with the companion Summer figure of Ceres, they were prized as the work of Augustus the Strong's Dresden-based goldsmith Johann Melchior Dinglinger (d.1731) (Mentmore Catalogue, 1934, Vol. II, p.84, nos. 30-32). Related Seasons by the Dieppe sculptor Jean-Antoine Belleteste (d.1811) are illustrated F. St. Aubyn (ed), vory, London, 1987 (p.117). Provenance: Silver, Furniture and Works of Art from the Collection of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon, Christie's, London, 14th June 2006, Lot 820, where acquired by the present vendor. Lot includes original leather cased Kensington Palace Certificate of Provenance bearing wax seal.
A Hallmarked Silver Football Association Challenge Cup:Presented to Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, 1991, with commemorative, removable silver medallion inset to base, the base incised 'Tottenham Hotspur Football Club, Winners' above the dates of all previous eight FA Cup victories, a scaled down Football Association endorsed replica by Cameo of London Limited, overall height 28 cm. Provenance: Presented to Geoffrey Jones, former Spurs Club Secretary from 1967-1981, in 1991 by the then Spurs Chairman Irving Scholar. Gifted by Jones to the present vendor. CONDITION REPORT: Height of the cup WITHOUT plinth measures 24.5 cm (9.5 inches)Height of cup ON PLINTH measure 28 cm (11.5 inches)Weighable silver 549 grams Overall condition good
A George III flamed mahogany longcase clock, scrolling Swan neck pediment, central brass orb finial, the hood enclosing an arched painted dial, Roman Numerals, subsidiary second dial and aperture made by Thomas Firderer, Birmingham, the spandrels painted with rural scenes, the arch depicting a young Girl and her Collie Dog, traces of gilt, turned pilasters, stepped to waist, central cross banded door, canted plinth base,220cm high c.1820
A brass Congreve clock, comprising two horizontal pierced square plates with four pillars, and a rocking square cradle, operating the escapement with ball bearing, with single fusee movement, subsidiary seconds dial, calendar aperture, three dials in total on ebonised plinth and under Perspex dome, approximately 40cm x 35cm, engineered and made by the late John Dilly of Eastleigh
An early 20th century Willys Knight radiator cap mascot:, in the form of the head and shoulders of a knight in armour with trailing feather plume, on a shield and laurel wreath decorated circular base, maker's marks to the underside of internal thread, mounted on a late brass and wooden plinth, 11cm high
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