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Samuel Guy, Old-Bedlam, London an early 18th Century eight day long case clock movement faced by dial with mask head spandrels silvered chapter, subsidiary dial and date aperture dial contained within an associated figured walnut case having three quarter length door with bullseye, box base on plinth, 220cm.
A pair of Lynton two handled vases and covers, painted by S D Nowacki, both signed, with shipping scenes in raised gilt foliate frames reserved on a royal blue and bright blue and gilt scale ground, on flared laureate foot and square gilt plinth, 40cm h, gilt printed mark, late 20th c . ++In fine condition
A pair of Sèvres style two handled vases, of shield shape, painted with the muses Erato or Urania and attendants in an idealised landscape and raised gilt frame, the reverse with a classical landscape with fluted gilt neck and moulded gilt acanthus leaves, on flared foot with square plinth, 43cm h, painted pseudo interlaced Ls, early 20th c. ++In good condition; in need of cleaning with some accretion of grime/nicotine
A pair of Vienna style claret ground vases, of two handled shield shape, painted F Rouh, both signed, with classical scenes in rectangular frames on gilt bases, 17cm h, printed shield in underglaze blue, titles Ariadne or Diana im Bade in black script, early 20th century . ++Light wear to the gilding on the handles, the three elements of each vase held together with a nut and bolt as usual the plinth of the vase glued to the pedestal by a former owner to prevent it working loose: with a glue residue, but undamaged.
A fine Indian ivory carving of a richly caparisoned elephant with mahout, a dignitary and attendant, on rectangular base, 16cm h, 19th c . ++One or two very minor losses and some accretion of dust and grime, the odd minor vertical closed shrinkage crack does not detract. The elephant secured to the rectangular ivory plinth by three screws in the base
A French bronze statuette of a Parisian street vendor, the Daumier-esque itinerant on cobbled base and swept cavetto plinth with spilled money sacks and scurrying rats, light to medium brown patina rubbed in places, 24cm h, c1880. ++The match or other small item in the figure's right hand slightly damaged and with some accretion of dust or greenish grime in the detail but of good quality and unusual
Vintage motoring. A bronze Old Bill car mascot, modelled as the head of Bruce Bairnsfather's World War One cartoon character, by Louis Lejeue Ltd or Smiths Ltd, 11.5cm h, stamped COPYRIGHT and T Rd 669204, c1920. ++In fine condition with a few old scratches on the underside of the brim of the helmet, the bronzed wood plinth of later date
A Restauration gilt bronze clock, of pillar shape with enamel dial and Breguet hands, the arched pediment with tympanum of Putto, the front with a frieze of putti, tethered butterflies and vase of flowers, on plinth and milled feet, the movement with circular plates, silk suspension, outside countwheel and bell, 39cm h . ++The enamel dial chipped and cracked but in otherwise good original and complete condition, no regilt, the movement in apparently going order
A French gilt bronze clock, in Louis XVI style, with enamel dial and Breguet hands, the case surmounted by an urn and festoons and inset with a blue enamel plaque painted en grisaille with Putto, on bow centred plinth and turned feet, the movement striking on a bell, glass dome, clock 32cm h, c1880. ++In good original condition
A Victorian brass skeleton clock, of gothic design with blued steel hands, roman chapters, the movement with twin fusees and adjustable pendulum surmounted by a bell with halberd strikers, on bell shaped feet and marble plinth beneath a glass dome, clock 44cm h. ++Apparently complete and in good original condition, the glass dome damaged
A French gilt bronze and Sèvres style porcelain mounted and ebonised centre table, the engraved top inset with a bleu celeste ground plaque painted by T Quentin, signed, with a full length portrait of Louis XVI in coronation robes before a balustrade, surrounded by eighteen oval plaques, seventeen painted with portraits of beauties of the court and one with the royal cipher, on baluster pillar supported by swagged volutes and applied with acanthus leaves, draped base and triform plinth, on castors, 80cm h, 79.5cm diam, c1875. ++In good condition with wear to the gilding around the border of the plaque of the king and minor wear to the gilding on some of the smaller plaques, in particular the monogram
A George III mahogany eight-day longcase clock, James Smith, Edinburgh, circa 1789, the four-pillar movement with anchor escapement, striking on a bell, the thirteen inch arched painted dial with subsidiary seconds and date dials, signed to the arch 'Jas. Smith, Edinburgh', the hood with three turned finials and broken swan-neck pediment, above later veneered spandrels and turned columns, the inside of the arched trunk door with original clockmaker's printed paper label; 'DIRECTIONS SHEWING HOW TO SET UP AND REGULATE AN EIGHT- DAY CLOCK........EDINBURGH 1789, Per JAs. SMITH Watch-maker', the trunk and panelled base with chamfered corners, 226.5cm high (faded decoration to dial, replacement plinth). See Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers, reprinted 1990, where James Smith is noted by Cecil Clutton to have worked as a clockmaker in Edinburgh from 1790-1806. The label to this clock shows that he was definitely active there in 1789.
Redshaw, Newcastle, a mahogany crossbanded oak eight-day longcase clock, mid 18th century, the four finned pillar inside countwheel bell-striking movement with 11 inch square brass dial with calendar aperture to the foliate engraved matted centre within an applied Roman numeral chapter ring with foliate half hour markers and signed Redshaw, Newcastle to lower edge, the angles with mask and scroll cast spandrels, the case with ogee moulded cornice above reeded pilasters to hood, rectangular trunk door and on plinth base with ogee bracket feet, 196cm high.
A Victorian gilt brass mounted walnut and marquetry side cabinet, circa 1860, inlaid with ribbon tied vine trails, the arched mirror back with a shelf, the base enclosed by a pair of glazed doors flanked by freestanding pillars with Corinthian capitals, on a plinth, 187cm high, 132cm wide, 45cm deep
An early Victorian walnut dwarf bookcase, the open shelves beneath a turned baluster gallery and flanked by cupboards. Each has a single door with a panel ornately carved with fruiting holly branches and ornate shaped brass hinges. The plinth with three drawers. Width 78 1/2ins., height 48ins. (See illustration)
A floor standing straight fronted high corner cabinet, early 19th century oak, the moulded cornice over two twin panel doors to the upper section, opening to reveal three fixed serpentine shelves over two single panel cabinet doors to the base, opening to reveal two fixed shelves between canted front corners on a skirting plinth base, 112cm wide, 218cm high, 51cm deep to the corner
A Napoleonic prisoner of war work bone and horn warship of eighty eight guns, the three masts with renovated rigging, the keel supported on reeded roundels, the mahogany plinth and glass case modern, the hull 19cm long from figurehead to stern For similar ship models see E C Freeston "Prisoner of War ship models 1775-1825"
An early 19th century mahogany longcase clock, the pagoda top hood centred with a blind fretwork panel and three acorn finials above reeded columns, the circular 16 inch enamel dial signed "Reynolds Spalding" with seconds dial and Roman numerals, with 8 day four pillar movement, the trunk with reeded quarter pilasters, raised on a rectangular plinth and short bracket feet, door loose, some damage to plinth veneer, 240cm high
An early 19th century oak and mahogany longcase clock, the hood with swan neck pediment and eagle finial and Corinthian columns, the break arch 13 inch dial signed "Ino, Barber Nottm" with painted floral spandrels and octagonal pastoral scene to the arch with 8 day four pillar movement, centre calendar, the trunk with canted corners and oval inlay to the door, the plinth with circular stringing banding and bracket feet, 213cm high
John May London, an 18th century and later walnut longcase clock, the hood with gilt wood figure finials adorning the caddy top, with blind fret panels and glazed side panels, the 12 inch break arch brass dial with engraved calendar aperture and seconds dial to the matted centre and signed "John May London" to the lower chapter ring, with mask spandrels and moon dial to the arch, with 8 day five pillar movement chiming on a nest of 6 bells, the broken arch trunk door with oval lenticle over a canted rectangular plinth, (case probably Dutch, alterations to movement) 242cm high
A pair of 19th century Continental blanc de chine urns. of flattened ovoid form, each with flowerbud finial above pierced cover, with angular handles and applied floral and foliate decoration, raised on triangular plinth and bun feet (2). 19cm wide . Provenance: the Geraint Jones and Winifred Roberts Collection.
A pair of 19th century pot-pourri vases, circa 1825. Probably Rockingham. each with pierced cover and of tapering cylindrical form with lion's head handles, on four paw feet above a square plinth base, painted floral reserves in the style of John Creswell, on a Gothic arcaded gilt and Royal blue ground (2). 16cm high
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