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Lot 1010
A pre-W.W.2 Dutch naval Cutlass, with 17½-inch blade and leather scabbard, knuckle guard removed, overall 22½in (57cm) long. Note: Large quantities of these weapons were captured by the Japanese after the fall of the Dutch East Indies, when the knuckle guards were removed and issued to Japanese soldiers, possibly for use as jungle machetes.
Lot 367
A 19th century Manton & Co naval mameluke/scimitar sword, having brass guard with crossed sword and telescope design and slight elongated langets, and ivorine handle with original brass scabbard, the curved blade having floral and scroll relief and crossed sword and telescope decoration and a brass proved button, blade length 86cm
Lot 656
William Bone Senr. (1792-1846) After Hans Holbein The Younger (1497/8-1543) A large enamel miniature of King Henry V111 full length in a heavily embroidered taupe silk tunic and codpiece ,the costume embellished with jewels , wearing the Order Of The Garter, a jewelled collar to his neck and a circular pendant on chain,gem set rings to each hand,one resting on a Holbein dagger in scabbard suspended by two ribbons from his waist,black velvet jewelled cap with white plume, standing on a Turkey carpet beside a cross frame upholstered chair before a wall hanging of strapwork and trellis fringed with gold tassels. Signed on the obverse “W. Bone” bottom left and inscribed in full on the counter enamel “Henry 8th Painted in Enamel William Bone after The Original by Holbein,6,Clarendon Square,London 1833” Contained in a shield shaped cross grained rosewood glazed frame edged with a gilt bead, the back board with four brass slide catches , the inner ormolu rectangular frame mounted on velvet and decorated with leaf scrolls corners,shells and other motifs and surmounted by a crown with an arched top frosted slip,The brass casing to the back of the frame inscribed in ink “Miers Miniature Frame Maker,35,Princes Street,Soho Square” and on a printed label “Miers. Miniature Frame-Maker To The Queen” The enamel 20 x 13 cm, the outer rosewood frame 45 x 35.5 cm The pencil drawing for this enamel is to be found in the National Portrait Gallery,London and is in Volume Two No.85 (NPGD 17515) of the three volume work compiled by the Bone family and acquired by the Gallery at the end of the 19th century.It is inscribed and dated “ Henry Holbein in the Possession of Viscount Dillon” Exhibited Royal Academy 1833 No.509 Ten works by William Bone Senr. are held in The Royal Collection,all smaller than this example and date from 1842-1845 Provenance From a typed label on an internal back board within the frame “ Purchased Ex.Charles.E.Thornton, ,Antiquarian, Petergate,York 30/10/1958 £122/10/- and further inscribed “ Henry V111-Enamel by Wm.Bone after Holbein .Exhibited at Royal Academy 1833 (confirmed by R.A.-see correspondence ) Anne Lady Winnington d 2017
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