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Click here to subscribeA silver jewelry box, by William Greenwood & Sons, Birmingham 1925,11cm widetogether with another oval form example,by Stokes & Ireland Ltd, Chester 1926, 10cm wideand a silver bangle,by R P H Jewellery Co Ltd, Birmingham 1964, with chased foliate decoration,7cm wideCondition ReportTarnishing and wear throughout.
A Victorian Special Constable police truncheon painted in red and inscribed in gilt to 'Sir W W R Onslow, Bart.' 44cm long together with a Victorian truncheon faintly bearing Arms of Totnes, 44cm long a W R Police truncheon, with a revolving grip, 43.5cm long and another WR truncheon painted with Marquess of Bath's Coronet, 37cm long (4)Shipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally. No compensation will be given to buyers who fail to organise shipping arrangements for goods and weapons due to the prohibitions, restrictions or import regulations of their country. Condition ReportFaded and with some detail losses, notably the Arms for Totnes
Bristol local interest. A collection of 19th and 20th century postcards, photographs, letters and ephemera. The lot to include two early Victorian letters addressed to a Miss Little at 15 Redcliff Hill, one dated 1843, the other 1865 regarding a recent loss, along with a collection of local postcards incl. of Wellington, the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Taunton Bridge, Weston-Super-Mare, Gloucester, Cheddar etc; a member's contribution book for the National Union of Seamen, a handful of Victorian cabinet cards taken by R. J. Bath at Wine Street, Bristol; a certificate of discharge for the Cardiff Queen ship dated 1948, and a snapshot album containing photographs of Bristol & Winchester including images of the Suspension Bridge.
A BUST PORTRAIT OF THE OTTOMAN SULTAN MEHMED II (R. 1451 - 1481) AFTER PAOLO VERONESE’S CIRCLE (1528 - 1588) Possibly Northern Italy, 19th centuryOil on canvas, the vertical-format portrait depicting the bust of Sultan Mehmed II in full regalia, with a sumptuous and voluminous white turban enhanced with encrusted ornaments on the front, wearing a brocaded red overcoat on a striped anteri robe, on the left hand-side an inscription identifying the sitter in Italian reading MAVMETO SEG. VIII, the 19th-century composition paying tribute to the renowned cycle of Ottoman sultans' portraits by the Italian Renaissance painter Paolo Veronese's circle at the end of the 16th century, now part of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen (Bavarian State Painting Collection) in Munich, Germany, mounted and framed.71cm x 56.5cm including the frame For further reference and to view the 1570s original portrait (inv. no. 2247) by the circle of Veronese (Paolo Caliari), please click on the following official link of the Bayerische Staatsgemäldesammlungen: https://www.sammlung.pinakothek.de/de/artwork/6kLaqA9L8V 71cm x 56.5cm including the frame Qty: 1
A SET OF SIX OTTOMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER DRINKING CUPS Ottoman Turkey, 19th centuryEach of cylindrical shape, resting on a flat base and rising to a gently everted rim, the interior parcel-gilt, the exterior plain except for a frieze running in the middle of the body engraved with alternating stylised Coptic crosses and vegetal sprays, with plain oval dedication cartouches on the front, each stamped with a tughra mark, similar to the one of Sultan Abdulmejid I (r. 1839 - 61), and sah marks on the base's interior.Each 7.5cm diam. and 8cm high682 grams Each 7.5cm diam. and 8cm high Qty: 6
AN OTTOMAN REPOUSSÉ SILVER MIRROR WITH FLORAL BOUQUET AND CORNUCOPIA Istanbul, Ottoman Turkey, late 19th - early 20th centuryOf oval shape, with a typical scalloped, flower-collared profile, with a tapering, bulbous handle, the reverse of the silver mount chased in high relief with a Westernised floral triumph with a dense bouquet issuing from a stylised cornucopia, surrounded by foliage and volutes, the mount rim on the front engraved with a frame of stylised shell and star motifs, stamped with a now-rubbed tughra mark, possibly the one of Sultan Abdulhamid II (r. 1876 - 1909), the last Ottoman sultan, next to two small sah marks.31.3cm high 31.3cm high Qty: 1
AN OTTOMAN SOLID SILVER CUP WITH DOVE THUMB-REST Ottoman Turkey, late 17th - early 18th centuryOf typical conical shape with rounded profile, resting on a slightly splayed, circular foot, with a sinuous handle on the side surmounted by a dove as thumb-rest, the interior of the cup and the bottom of the handle stamped with the Ottoman sultan's Mustafa II tughra (r. 1695 - 1703), with scratch assay marks on the foot.13cm diam. and 7.5cm high274 grams 13cm diam. and 7.5cm high Qty: 1
The unique Great Exhibition pot lid: Foreign River Scene (62) wide gold banded border(Staffordshire, pot lid, potlid, Prattware)* These unique versions of pot lids with wide gold banded borders are invariable of exceptional quality in terms of potting, printing and glazing. They were produced for display on the stand of F & R Pratt at the Great Exhibition of 1851.Ex Cohen collection, sold 16th July 1970, lot 289.
The unique Great Exhibition pot lid: Dutch River Scene (66) wide gold banded border(Staffordshire, pot lid, potlid, Prattware)* These unique versions of pot lids with wide gold banded borders are invariable of exceptional quality in terms of potting, printing and glazing. They were produced for display on the stand of F & R Pratt at the Great Exhibition of 1851.Ex Cohen collection, sold 16th July 1970, lot 290.
The unique Great Exhibition pot lid: The Net Mender (60) wide gold banded border(Staffordshire, pot lid, potlid, Prattware)* These unique versions of pot lids with wide gold banded borders are invariable of exceptional quality in terms of potting, printing and glazing. They were produced for display on the stand of F & R Pratt at the Great Exhibition of 1851.Ex Cohen collection, sold 16th July 1970, lot 288.
Toys R Us - Big Jigs Rail - A quantity of loose wooden children's train toys to include Trains, building and other accessories. Also a boxed high level expansion Pack, a Kite in opened bag and 3 Dumpy Books. Items appear to be in mostly good condition; some signs of use. Items not checked fro completeness. (This does not constitute a guarantee) RG-2
A WWII medal group, comprising the Naval General Service medal with Palestine 1936-1939 bar awarded to M39533 C S Pilcher SHPT R N, the 1939-1945 Star, The Atlantic Star, The Africa Star, The Burma Star, 1939 -1945 medals and a Royal Naval Long Service and Good Conduct Medal awarded to M39533 C S Pilcher Shipwright on HMS Marshall Shoult.
A mixed lot of silver treated and synthetic ruby jewellery: to include a single stone treated ruby ring, with plain band stamped 925, size R; a single stone treated oval ruby pendant with tapered bale stamped 925, 14mm long, on silver chain; a pair of oval synthetic ruby earstuds stamped 925; and a pair of synthetic ruby and white stone earstuds 15mm long, 7.0g, (4)
3, WW1 DUO SETS AWARDED TO PTE A MACDONALD CAMERONS, PTE W PEARCE S STAFF R, GNR F TAYLOR R A , ARTILLERY REGIMENT HAT BADGE, SINGLE SILVER WW1 MEDAL AWARDED TO SPR J MOORE R E, SINGLE WW1 MEDAL AWARDED TO HARRY NICHOLLS, WW1 MERCHANT MARINE MEDAL AWARDED TO HARRY NICHOLLS, SPECIAL CONSTABULARY POLICE MEDAL AWARDED TO ARCHIBALD MACDONALD (SOME PAPERWORK) Condition
A 9CT GOLD GEM SET RING, an oval cut green stone assessed as tourmaline, flanked with four circular cut colourless topaz, leading on to a white gold shank, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size R, approximate gross weight 2.2 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, overall condition good)
TWO 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first a garnet cluster ring with diamond accents, scrolling detail to the shoulders, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size Q 1/2, together with a yellow gold single stone ring, set with an oval cut amethyst, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size R, approximate gross weight 5.8 grams, (condition report: general moderate wear, overall condition good)
TWO 9CT GOLD RINGS, the first a gents yellow gold signet ring, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size R, together with a small yellow gold ring with open work scrolled detail, hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size D 1/2, approximate gross weight 6.1 grams, (condition report: signet ring shank is distorted)
TWO 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, a pair of matching white gold rings, one set with an oval cut blue stone, the other set with an oval cut green stone, flanked with cubic zirconia shoulders, both hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring size R leading edge, approximate gross weight 4.2 grams (condition report: general light wear, overall condition good)
TWO 9CT GOLD GEM SET RINGS, the first a single faceted tigers eye prong set in yellow gold, the second a multi gem stone cluster ring, prong set in yellow gold, both hallmarked 9ct Birmingham, ring sizes R, approximate gross weight 4.4 grams, (condition report: general light wear, overall condition good)
A small bowie knife by R. Cooper in its leather sheath, blade 15cm. Condition - good * Due to new safety regulations and legal restrictions with ParcelForce and Royal Mail, we are unable to pack and/or send swords, bladed items and weaponary through postal service.Collection in person or arranging a courier service is recommended, storage charges will not be incurred on these items *
° ° Lloyd (Edward, publisher). Lloyd's Natural History, edited by R. Bowdler Sharpe, 16 vols, 8vo, red cloth, spines sunned, extremities a little rubbed, comprising - Butterflies, 5 vols.; Birds, 4 vols.; Game Birds, 2 vols.; Monkeys, 2 vols.; Cats, Mammals and Marsupials, Edward Lloyd, London, 1896-97
° ° Dickens, Charles. The Personal History of David Copperfield with illustrations by H. K. Browne, (Phiz), 8vo, half calf, Bradbury and Evans, London, 1850, and The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, first edition in book form, engraved frontispiece, additional title and 41 pates by R. Seymour, R.W. Buss & H. K. Browne ("Phiz), 8vo, half calf, Chapman and Hall, London, 1837, (2).
° ° Leigh, William R. - The Western Pony ... colour mounted plates (with guards) and other illus.; publisher's gilt cloth, roy. 4to. New York, (1933); Viseur, Jules - Histoire du Cheval Boulonnais. 16 plates (some tinted), text illus., double page map; old red gilt morocco, marbled e/ps., roy. 8vo. Arras, (1897); Baskett, John - The Horse in Art. Foreword by Paul Mellon. num. plates (many coloured); publisher's gilt lettered cloth and pictorial slipcase, oblong 4to. 1980; together with other horse-related books (18)
° ° Barclay, James R. - Keith, Alexander - The Aberdeen-Angus Breed: a history. num. plates; publisher's cloth and d/wrapper. Aberdeen, 1958; Whitehead, G. Kenneth - The Ancient White Cattle of Britain and their Descendants. photo. plates; publisher's cloth and d/wrapper. 1953; Heath-Agnew, E. - A History of Hereford Cattle and their Breeders. num. illus.; publisher's cloth and d/wrapper. 1983; Pierson, Antonia, F.K. - The Hereford Breed and the British Cattle Industry ... double page coloured plate and other illus.; contemp. rexine, folio. 1981; together with others on (mostly British) farm livestock (54)
° ° Hints for the Improvement of Early Education and Nursery Discipline. original boards, uncut (roughly rebacked). printed for J. Hatchard and Son, 1819; The Book of Common Prayer ... portrait frontis. and 46 other engraved plates; contemp. gilt decorated red morocco, panelled spine, ge. and marbled e/ps., 12mo. printed by John Baskett .. 1739; Fables of Aesop and Others. Newly done into English. With an application to each fable ... 4th edition. woodcut illus. throughout, head and tailpiece decorations; old calf with panelled spine. printed for J. and R. Tonson, 1737; The Swiss Family Robinson; or Adventures of a Father, Mother and Four Sons in a Desert Island ... 5th edition. folded map and 5 plates; contemp. gilt calf. printed for M.J. Godwin and Co., 1824; together some other antiquarian volumes (16)
° ° Dulac, Edmund (illustrator) - Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, rendered into English Verse by Edward Fitzgerald, second edition, 4to, 20 tipped-in colour plates, tissue-guards, original cream buckram, gilt decoration to upper cover, Hodder & Stoughton, London, [1909]. Together with 5 other illustrated volumes, including Florence du Cane’s ‘The Flowers and Gardens of Japan’, 1908, and Dorothy and Mortimer Menpes’ ‘Japan, a Record in Colour’, 1905, and R. Talbot Kelly’s ‘Egypt, Painted and Described’, 1904, and Alicia Amherst’s ‘A History of Gardening in England’, 1896, and ‘The Poetical Works of John Keats’, 1902 (6).
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