* Vico (Enea, 1523-1567). Infant Bacchanal with putti carrying an Ass, after Michelangelo, 1546, engraving, a very good impression, on laid paper with a six pointed Star within a Circle watermark surmounted by Initial R (similar to Briquet 6080, dated 1497), with collector's stamp of Sir Edward Astley lower left (Lugt 2775), trimmed to or just within the borderline, slightly unevenly at top, very slight slipped printing discernible in the lower corners, the usual, central drying fold, generally in good condition, in conservation mount, unframed 28.6 x 40.7 cm (11 1/4 x 16 ins)QTY: (1)NOTE:Provenance: Sir Edward Astley (1729-1802), his stamp lower left (Lugt 2775).Bartsch 48. The engraving was made after Michelangelo's red chalk presentation drawing executed for Tommaso de' Cavalieri, now in the Royal Collection, inv. 912777.
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* Fantin-Latour (Henri-Theodore, 1836-1904). Manfred et Astarté, lithograph on thin japan tissue, signed in the plate lower right, printed in an edition of only five trial proofs (after which the stone was cancelled), image size 154 x 119 mm, sheet size 39.5 x 55 cm (15.5 x 21 3/4 ins), together with Final de la Walkure (R. Wagner), 1879, uncoloured lithograph on wove paper, signed in the plate lower left, the 2nd state, with the publisher's name printed below the image imp. Lemercier et Cie, Paris, printed in an edition of 50 proofs (after which the stone was cancelled), signed in pencil to lower right, image size 225 x 275 mm, a few minor marks to margins, small tear with a little loss to left margin of the sheet edge, sheet size 26 x 31 cm (10 1/4 x 12 1/4 ins), corner mounted on old backing paper QTY: (2)NOTE:Hediard 24 & 188.
* English School. Portrait of Hugh Barton, of Barton & Guestier, wine exporter, circa 1830, oil on canvas (stamped to verso Charles Roberson 51 Long Acre London), with canvas manufacturer's stock stamp to verso C R 1958, depicting a gentleman seated by a table with books wearing a burgundy velvet jacket and black neck tie, some surface marks and scuffs, extensive vertical tear along upper edge of canvas, and further large horizontal and vertical closed tear to right of the sitter's head, several patch repairs to verso, canvas size 126 x 103 cm (49 1/2 x 40 1/2 ins), fine period moulded gilt frame, with beaded decoration to inner section, central section with interlocking foliate volutes, and outer edge with stylised laurel motif (156 x 133 cm) QTY: (1)NOTE:According to information supplied by the owner this portrait is believed to be of Mr Hugh Barton, of Barton & Guestier, wine exporters. The company was created by Thomas Barton who moved from Ireland to France in 1725, settling in Bordeaux where he started a wine business exporting to Ireland and Holland. His grandson Hugh Barton joined the family business and in 1802 created Barton and Guestier in partnership with Frenchman Daniel Guestier. Barton and Guestier continue to operate today and is Bordeaux's oldest winehouse still in activity.
GOOD SELECTION OF METALWEAR including a picquot coffee pot and sugar bowl; a Wembley 1924 trinket basket; a football medal with L.H.L Div.1, 1958-9, R. Sutter engraved to the reverse; a sugar sifter; a brass toddy teapot; a heavy brass Buddha figure; an Asian brass bowl with dragon decoration; and a boxed silver plated cruet set with blue glass inserts, etc.
A white opal and ruby cluster set in hallmarked 9ct yellow gold. Opal is 8mm x 5mm and has the full spectrum of colour. Size R, 2.25g.Please see the buyer's terms and conditions for purchasing diamonds and coloured gemstones. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect, nor does the mention of one fault preclude the presence of another. Griffin's does not guarantee the working order or accuracy of any watches sold.
A collection of old bottles to include Beer bottles, Bewick bros Blaydon, Holt Brothers Burnham, R M Bird & Co Stratford (2), Spreckley Bros Worcester, Royal Well Brewery Co Malvern, H Pinder Balsall Heath, Robert Allen & Co Worcester, Davies & Shepheard Chester, Codd Bottles, J Parry Worcester, C Crockett Worcester, Jas Robinson Derby, Hamilton R M Bird Stratford, Small Cylinder mineral W E Smith Stratford On Avon, Plain dark brown bottle, Medicine bottle Anderson & Virgo Chemists Worcester, Plain Aqua Sauce bottle with shear lip, Small Amber Chemist Jar Savon Fin, Small Amber bottle with pouring lip Lamprecht’s, Small Ceramic jug Crabtree & Evelyn etc. Qty 24
Miscellaneous silver and silver plate, including six Chinese long drink spoons surmounted with green jade, Thai silver spoons, English silver five silver coffee spoons Sheffield hallmark, mm CB & S;Victorian silver mustard, four silver coffee spoons, silver bookmark, two silver salt spoons, silver butter knife Sheffield hallmark, mm R & D, mother of pearl miniature fruit knife and a pair of pince-nez with enamel detailing.
9ct yellow gold bark finish ID bracelet, engraved with a power boat flag pennant on the top plate R & S Steven engraved under the hallmark on the back of the plate. Slide clasp with double figure of eight safety catches, London hallmark dated 1976, 285 mm x 10mm, 46.7 gms. This lot includes a silver gilt and enamel pennant brooch, with polished pin and roller catch clasp, approx 30mm x 18mm, approx 6.5 gms, believed to be a power boat racing pennant.
A diamond solitaire ring, set with a round brilliant cut diamond with an estimated weight of 0.05ct, with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size R, and a diamond half hoop eternity ring set with a row of round brilliant cut diamonds with a total estimated weight of 0.20ct, with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size Q 1/2. Total weight 5g. (2)
A small collection of 9ct gold items; to include a signet ring with cushion-shaped head, engraved with scrollwork decorations, size V; a diamond-set square ring, size R; a pair of cufflinks in canted rectangular panels, embellished with engravings; together with a medal, initialled on shield cartouche, engraved 'Apsley Charity Cup 1905' on the reverse, Birmingham 1904; Total weight of items 24.6 grams (4).
A sapphire and diamond ring, set with a row of square step cut sapphires between rows of single cut diamonds, with a control mark for 9ct gold, ring size M 1/2, an amethyst and diamond heart shape cluster ring with control marks for 9ct gold, ring size R, a single stone ring set with a pale blue paste, with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size N, a single stone ring set with a lilac paste, with a control mark for 9ct gold, ring size Q. Total weight 9.2g. (4)
An onyx and seed pearl brooch with a scrolling foliate design, marked 14k to the reverse, an oval shell cameo brooch with a female profile in a gold mount with hallmarks for 9ct gold and maker's mark A&Co, an oval shell cameo brooch with a female profile in white metal marked 925, a shell cameo ring with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size R, a pair of costume jewellery imitation cameo earrings, a Wedgwood cameo brooch, a large agate cabochon brooch measuring 62mm x 55mm, and a pair of cultured pearl earrings with screw fittings marked 9ct. (7)
Four rings, all in 9ct gold, including an amethyst and paste cluster ring, ring size R, a solitaire ring set with paste, ring size O, a gold signet ring set with a small round brilliant cut diamond, ring size L, and a signet ring, size R, all with UK hallmarks for 9ct gold. Total weight 14.6 grams.
Three gem-set rings; the diamond cluster ring set with round brilliant cut diamonds with a total estimated weight of 0.25ct, ring size Q 1/2, an amethyst and diamond ring with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size R 1/2, and an imitation pearl ring with a crossover setting designed as hands, with hallmarks for 9ct gold, ring size O. Total weight 6.9g. (3)
Britains - Racing Colours Series - The World Renowned Ossington Collection Features some of the Rarest Colours Known to Exist, it is Believed that Only 5 Examples of this Variant were Produced. Owner - Col. R. Kincaid-Smith [Un-catalogued -1951], comprising: Horse: Black, Jockey Colours - White Cap & Gold Silks with White Silks. From the Family Collection of Author John Roberts ["Reference Guide to Britains Racing Colours of Famous Owners Issued by William Britain 1925 - 1960"], Published: 2014/2020. Some minor display wear otherwise generally near Mint overall. Extraordinarily Rare Issue, the First Example to be Seen/Sold by Vectis. [2 pieces]
Britains - Racing Colours Series - The World Renowned Ossington Collection Features some of the Rarest Colours Known to Exist, Owner - Mr. R. Mc Alpine [Un-catalogued -1936], comprising: Horse: Brown, Jockey Colours - Pale Yellow Cap & Green/Pale Yellow/Black Tartan Silks with Pale Yellow Sleeve Hoops. From the Family Collection of Author John Roberts ["Reference Guide to Britains Racing Colours of Famous Owners Issued by William Britain 1925 - 1960"], Published: 2014/2020. Some minor display wear otherwise generally near Mint overall. Extraordinarily Rare Issue, There are Only 3 Known Examples, This Being the First Example to be Seen/Sold by Vectis. [2 pieces]
An Emerald and diamond 18ct gold pendant, comprising a claw set pearl cut emerald within a curved border of yellow gold and diamond set accents, length approx 28mm, stamped 18k, total gross weight approx 1.9gms along with a diamond set 9ct gold bracelet with diamond set cluster links, length approx 18cm, total gross weight approx 4.2gms together with a diamond 9ct gold ring, size R, a 9ct gold stone set solitaire, 9ct gold amethyst ring and yellow metal pearl ring, along with a pair of 9ct gold garnet set studs, (1 bag) Further details: emerald pendant good, diamond bracelet good, all other items all stones present some wear and tear commensurate with age
A collection of four 9ct gold rings, to include a Regard ring, set with ruby, emerald, garnet, amethyst, ruby and diamond, size M, a three stone garnet ring (stones abraded and shank damaged) size R1/2, together with an engraved wide rose gold band, width approx 10mm, size R and a small oval signet ring initialled, size L1/2, combined total gross weight approx 12.4gms Further details: good- some wear and tear some stones abraded etc, wear and tear commensurate with age
A diamond and 18ct gold cluster ring, comprising a central round brilliant cut diamond approx 0.40ct, assessed colour G/H assessed clarity I1, within a border of smaller diamonds, weight of surround approx 0.45ct, claw set, size R, total gross weight approx 5gms Further details: good some wear and tear commensurate with age
French tortoiseshell style cased clock mantel clock with eight day 2 train French movement striking on the hours and half hours on a bell. Back of movement stamped R Farge Paris. With 3 1/2 porcelain dial with Roman numerals and Arabic minutes cast brass bezel with bevelled glass contained in a tortoiseshell case profusely decorated with brass castings and fretwork.Dimensions 12" x 6 1/2" x 3 1/2"Condition report Good condition movement ticking but not fully tested. Dial appears to be free from damage. With pendulum.
A sapphire and quartz set half eternity 9ct gold ring, claw set with round cut stones, width approx 3mm, size R, along with a ruby and diamond 9ct gold half eternity ring, width approx 3mm, size Q (thinning to back) and a green stone 9ct gold solitaire ring, size O, combined total gross weight approx 5.8gms Further detail: chip to green stone ring, wear and tear commensurate with age
A collection of 9ct gold rings to include a 9ct gold signet ring, size R, a 9ct gold band, size O, narrow 9ct gold band, size J, and a 9ct rose gold beaded ring, size N1/2, combined weight approx. 15.8gms, along with three 9ct gold stone set rings all a/f all worn, together with 18ct gold mount, a/f total gross weight approx 1.9gms
A collection of four 18ct gold rings, comprising a Dearest ring, set diamond, emerald, amethyst, ruby, emerald, sapphire, tourmaline, width approx 2mm, size R, along with a three stone star set diamond ring, size O1/2, (shank worn) together with weighable five stone mount set with a single diamond (missing others), size S1/2, and a signet ring (cut through) combined total gross weight approx 15.3gms a/f
A World War One pair awarded to J.64617 F. Tattersal. R.N, another pair to 290644 Pte W.G. Granmer Suff Rgt, 1914/18 medals to 25592 Pte A.E.Green R Berks R, 3552 T.S J.Shepherd TR.R.N.R,36484 G Andrews Royal Welsh Fusiliers, 75719 Pte .E. Helliwell Manch.R. and a Palestine medal awarded to 19067080 Gnr. R .Jones. R.A. (9)
An Edward VII King South Africa medal awarded to 5341 Pte S.Young Glouc Regt with two bars and ribbon, four George V medals awarded as follows 23305 Pte A.E Jones.R.Suss Regt, 6393 Pte T Hasprey. R.W.Fus, 301023 J.Nock.L.Sto.RN, 232576 Gnr.A.Hill.R.A, also two Civilisation medals for Pte W Howell R. War.R and 8518 Pte J Poole S.Staffs.R. (7)
Style Two. Black, scarlet, and grey coloration. Captain Hook is the nemesis of Peter Pan in J.M. Barrie's famous story. Peter Pan cut off Hook's hand and fed it to a crocodile, who liked it so much he followed the Captain around in hopes of eating the rest of him. Hook managed to keep eluding his predator because the crocodile had accidentally swallowed a clock that ticked inside him and ruined the element of surprise.Series: Character Jug of the Year. Royal Doulton backstamp. Includes certificate of authenticity. Artist: Martyn C. R. AlcockIssued: 1994 - 1994Dimensions: 7.5"HManufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Age related wear.
White, light brown, and yellow coloration.This jug was issued in the U.S.A. only, but made available to all members of the Royal Doulton International Collectors Club. This is the last jug in the Christmas Miniature Series of Santa Claus (D6900), Mrs. Claus (6900, Elf (D6942), Snowman (D6972) and Caroler (D7007). Artist: Martyn C. R. AlcockIssued: 1996 - 1997Dimensions: 2.75"HManufacturer: Royal DoultonCountry of Origin: EnglandCondition: Good.
Group of two small cases including one tortoiseshell purse case and one silver eyeglasses case.R. Blackinton & Co., United States. Sterling silver eyeglass case with pair of eyeglasses that sit along the bridge of the nose. The case marked along the interior. Monogrammed MWF along the exterior with ornate scrollwork and birds.One small tortoiseshell and silver case with a divided textile interior. The exterior with two armorial shields surrounded by floral scrollwork.Provenance: Property from the distinguished collection of Mr. James Lee Soffer, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.Eyeglass case; height: 1/4 in x width: 4 1/4 in x depth: 2 in. Tortoiseshell case; height: 3/4 in x width: 3 1/2 in x depth: 2 1/4 in. Gross weight: 130.5 g.Condition: Wear and surface scratches glass. Both open and close smoothly. The nose pads of the glasses are fluorescent under UV light, possibly glue restoration. The Tortoiseshell case has several losses along the edges. Heavy wear and discoloration to green fabric components; please see the listing image.
Group of 28 Benjamin Franklin half dollar coins ranging from 1948-1963. Featuring a profile bust of Benjamin Franklin on the obverse and the Liberty Bell on the reverse. Designed by John R. Sinnock (American, 1888-1947). Including: one 1948-D, two 1951-P, three 1951-S, one 1952-P, three 1952-D, one 1954-P, one 1957-D, one 1958-D, one 1959-D, two 1960-D, five 1961-D, three 1962-D, three 1963-D, and one 1963-P.Diameter, each: 30 mm. Gross weight: 349.2 grams.Condition: Please contact us for a detailed condition report. Please note that the lack of a condition statement does not imply perfect condition. Email condition@revereauctions.com with any condition questions.
Beatrice Wood "Beato" (American, 1893-1998). Rounded conical ceramic pottery vase. Luster glazed stoneware. Decorated with sigils along the interior and exterior. Signed along the underside.Beatrice Wood was heavily involved in the Avant Garde movement in the United States. She founded and edited The Blind Man and Rongwrong magazines in New York City with Marcel Duchamp and Henri-Pierre Roche in 1917. These magazines were originally created to defend Duchamp's famous submission of a urinal under the pseudonym of R. Mutt to the First Exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in April of that same year. She was often characterized as the "Mama of Dada," as she was among the earliest pioneers of the Dada art movement in the U.S. Wood was also the inspiration for the fictional character Rose DeWitt Bukater in James Cameron's hit movie "Titanic" (1997).Height: 5 1/2 in x width: 10 3/4 in.Condition: No visible cracks, chips, or losses. No visible signs of restoration under UV light. Very light wear throughout, particularly along the underside. Throughout the item, there are areas of uneven coloration; however, they appear to be original to the design.
Leslie (A.S), The Grouse in Health and in Disease, 8vo, cloth, illus., 1912; Baker (E.C. Stuart), The Game-birds of India, Burma and Ceylon, vol.two, Snipe, Bustards and Sand-Grouse, half morocco, illus., published by the Bombay Natural History Society, London 1921; and Allen's Naturalist' Library: Hand-Book to the Game-Birds, compiled, by W. R. Ogilvie-Grant, vols.1 & 2, illus. with chromolithographs, 1895 & 1897. (4)
Small (John Williams) Old Stirling Measured and Drawn for the Stone, folio, cloth, illus., limited edition of 400 numbered copies, R. S. Shearer & Son, Stirling, 1987; and Fairbairn (Thomas) Relics of Ancient Architecture and other Picturesque Scenes in Glasgow, folio, quarter morocco, illus., David Bryce & Son, Glasgow, 1885.
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Half-Pound, undated [1562], mm. star, bust C, elizabeth d g ang fr et hib regina, crowned bust left, rev. scvtvm fidei proteget eam, crowned shield dividing e r, 5.51g/6h (Borden & Brown 2 [O1/R1], this coin cited; N 2019/2; S 2543). Very slightly creased, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £15,000-£18,000 --- Provenance: SNC August 1952 (8248)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Half-Pound, undated [1564], mm. star, bust D, elizabeth d g ang fra et hib regina, curly z, crowned bust left, rev. scvtvm fidei proteget eam, crowned shield dividing e r, pellet borders, 5.54g/6h (Borden & Brown 5 [O1/R1], this coin cited; N 2019/3; S 2543). Possibly removed from a ring-mount, minor flecking, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, very rare £8,000-£10,000 --- Provenance: bt Baldwin August 1952
Charles I (1625-1649), Patterns, Pattern Halfgroat, by N. Briot, mm. rose, car d g mag brit fr et hibe r, bare-headed bust right with large ruff, rev. regit vnvs vtroqve, crossed sceptre and trident, crowned c to left and right, 1.44g/6h (SCBI Brooker 1254, same dies; N 2685 var.). About very fine, very rare £500-£700 --- Provenance: bt Spink November 1958

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