18th CENTURY CHINESE GEM JADEITE TRIPOD VESSELFine antique Gem Quality Jadeite covered tripod vessel. Exquisitely carved throughout to depict a foo dot finial to cover and four handles, each wielding a relief ring. Body has a two handle figural dragon head design to each side with relief rings. Has three feet each having a foo mask design. Includes fitted wooden base with silver inlay and silk presentation box. Magnificent deep apple green gem jadeite specimen. 18th/19th century. Measures 3 1/4" height x 2 5/8" width + 7/8" base height (8.2cm x 6.6cm + 2.2cm). Total jade weight of 130 grams.
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A fine walnut and floral marquetry longcase clock first quarter of the 18th century, the oak lined case with walnut veneered sides inset with stringing and cross banding, the front profusely decorated with floral marquetry on a background of ebony veneer, the hood with wide overhanging cornice supported on turned fruitwood columns to the front and quartered columns to the rear, all with gilded capitals and bases, the inlay of the long trunk door panel in varicoloured woods displaying birds, flowers in an urn supported by winged mythical figures and leafy foliage, surrounding a glass `bull`s eye` aperture with further birds, flowers and figures below, the base with an ogee moulding above another panel of floral inlay on a walnut plinth, the 12 inch square brass dial with subsidiary seconds dial, square date aperture and finely matted centre, mounted with spandrels of pairs of cherubs supporting crowns, engraved in the Roman chapter ring with minute track, `Clark Preston London`, maker of the movement which strikes on a single bell, 82½in. (209.5cm.) high, the trunk 12¾in. (32.5cm.) wide, plinth moved up and reaffixed to the bottom edge of the floral panel to shorten clock, original base of the case believed to remain behind plinth. See Illustration.
A Georgian and later ebonised fruitwood veneered bracket clock with inverted bell top and carrying handle, the brass dial with mask and foliage spandrels, Roman and Arabic chapter ring and silvered date ring, below which is an open panel bearing the engraved maker`s name `J Sharp Bawtry`, enclosed by an arched glazed door, the case 11in. wide at the base, 18½in. (47cm.) high, the replacement 19th century brass movement striking on a single bell. See Illustration.
A Regency and later rosewood and brass inlaid bracket clock with pagoda shaped top, applied scrolled leaves and brass ring handles to the sides on repoussé brass back plates, the movement, enamel face and hands later replacements, 9½in. (24cm.) wide at the base, 15in. (38.5cm.) high. See Illustration.
A George III mahogany sofa table the well figured dropflap top over two frieze drawers with opposing faux drawers, with the original gilt brass lion mask ring handles, raised on plain end supports to reeded swept bases, with hairy paw bras cap casters, 37 x 27¼in. (94 x 69cm.), 57½in. (146cm.) long extended, 28½in. (72cm.) high. See Illustration.
A pair of George III style mahogany bedside tables early 20th century, the tables with shaped outset corners, each with a shelf to one end raised on shaped brackets, on ring turned tapering supports with outswept feet, 27¼x 18in., 24in. high, one with deep scratches to top. (2)
Two Meissen double salts late 19th / early 20th century, each of double circular form centred with a ring handle and decorated to the centre with butterflies in polychrome colours, the exterior decorated with birds on branches, insects and gilt border, blue crossed swords mark, 3½in. (9cm.) long. (2) See Illustration.
Castings and steel plate to make 5 inch gauge `Nigel Gresley` 2-8-0 locomotive and tender, to include main horns x8, grate, pony wheels x2, saddle, pony and tender axle boxes, pony and tender horns, cylinder x2, piston x2, chimney and dome, tender steel 1/8 inch x 4 inch x 24 inch x2, smoke box ring and door, steam chest x2, axle boxes, steam chest cover x2 name plates Nigel Gresley x2 cylinder covers x4, tender wheels x6, axle bases (x8) driving wheels x8, see model engineer Oct 1968 to July 1970, plus drawings to build 5 inch gauge 0-6-0T tank locomotive `Maggie` Super Simplex and other drawings for a rotary table, Halls Rotary steam engine 1868, a triple expansion marine engine etc
A remarkable, eight day, long cased clock by Dent, the walnut case ornately carved with caryatid supports, the movement by Royal Warrant, 34 Cockspur Street, London, signed to the matted centre within a silver chapter ring, with twin train, five pillar movement, height 202cm. (See illustration)

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