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Lot 531
A 17TH CENTURY SILVER MOUNTED STEEL FOLDING FORK the bolster engraved on either side with a tulip, the backstrip with cut ornament, horn piqué point scales, 18.5cm l ++Some rust and wear, complete and unrestored, folding tightly. All the pique decoration present, the horn original and not chipped
Lot 958
A FRENCH LACQUERED BRASS ANEROID BAROMETER BY NAUDET, PERTUIS HULOT ET CIE, C1880 with two thermometers and inscribed A EVERINGTON, PELHAM STREET NOTTINGHAM, 20.5cm diam, in contemporary plush lined and brass mounted mahogany case with brass tablet engraved SNYC WATNALL FIRST PRIZE FOR BEST SWORDSMANSHIP PRESENTED BY CAPTN ROLLESTON WON BY SERGT JAMES CLARK 1881 ++The barometer with degraded lacquer and dust stains to the silvering of the scales but in good overall condition and of unusual local interest
Lot 152
SCALES. A set of cast iron scales by Pooley & Son & a set of enamelled scales with weights. PLEASE NOTE: Our in-house, postal shipping service is NOT available for this lot, or as part of any multiple lot purchases due to size, weight or fragility. Alternative, recommended carrier services are available.
Lot 38
*Jacopo da Trezzo (c. 1514-89), Mary Tudor, Queen of England (1553-58), silver medal, bust left wearing elaborately embroidered gown, a brooch with pendant pearl at her breast and a cap adorned with jewels; signed below, iac trez, rev., cecis visvs timidis qvies, figure of Peace seated on throne, setting fire to a pile of arms laid before her; below the throne are a cube with two clasped hands on one of its sides and a pair of scales (representing Stability, Unity and Justice); to the left are suppliant figures beset by a storm; to the right are other figures and a round temple (representing the Catholic Church) 64.7mm (Attwood 80; MI I, 72, 20; Arm I, 241, 3; Pollard Bargello 725 = Vannel & Toderi 469; Middeldorf & Steibral pl. 72), the fields chased, an extremely fine early cast with grey toning [ex Clifford collection]. Ex Robert O’Connor, George Street, London, 1960s. Known as the State of Britain medal this was Trezzo’s finest medallic work and Mary’s image isvery close to the portrait painting of the queen by Antonis Mors made around the same time as the medal, in 1554. The Latin reverse inscription translates as “sight to the blind, tranquillity to the fearful”. Examples are most commonly found in bronze but silver specimens exist, most notably those of the Bargello, Florence and the ex Chigi piece recorded by Middeldorf & Steibral. A gold specimen is in the British Museum and another formed part of the Stack collection, sold in these rooms, 9 December 2009, lot 136.
Lot 10
dating: 19th Century provenance: Afghanistan Straight, fine damask, single-edged blade with "T"-back and groove; silver and gilt-brass grip, decorated with black and red, lacquered floral motifs; pierced, movable, silver button. Ivory grip scales, caved with a stylized head of a bird. Wooden scabbard with green velvet covering and partially pierced, silver mounts. Scarce. dimensions: length 71 cm.
Lot 133
dating: 1875-1890 provenance: Germany Rifled, two-stage, round, 10 mm cal. barrel, the base of octagonal shape, with foresight; six-shot cylinder, the frame marked "ERFURT 1984" (year of construction) and serial number "61xx"; safety lock, several stamps, remains of original finishing, wooden grip scales, suspension ring. Leather holster with a cartridge compartment, marked "MUEHLENFELD & CO. BARMEN". dimensions: length 28 cm.
Lot 134
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Round, rifled, 7 mm cal. barrel with octagonal base marked "E. LEFAUCHEUX BREVETE"; six-shot cylinder with stamps of the Liège test bench and floral motifs; frame decorated en suite. Extractor, loading gate and folding trigger. Ivory grip scales with engravings. dimensions: length 20.5 cm.
Lot 135
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: France Round, partly rifled, 7 mm cal. barrel, elongated at the time of use, with foresight, octagonal base signed "E. LEFAUCHEUX INV. BBREVETE"; six-shot cylinder, engraved with floral motifs, the hammer en suite, serial number "56587", folding trigger, checkered, wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 26.5 cm.
Lot 136
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Brescia Round, rifled, 7 mm clal. barrel, the base of octagonal shape and marked "MICHELONI BRESCIA", engraved, with high foresight; six-shot cylinder and frame with fine, floral engravings; loading gate, extractor and folding trigger, checkered, wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 25.5 cm.
Lot 137
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Round, rifled, 11 mm cal. barrel with octagonal base marked "MARIETTE BREVETE", rear-sight with engravings and foresight; six-shot cylinder with engravings and finishing; frame finely engraved en suite. Extractor and screw to open it; wooden grip scales sculpted en suite; suspension ring. Missing transport spring (?). dimensions: length 30 cm.
Lot 139
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Paris Long, rifled, round, 7 mm cal. barrel, octagonal at the base, engraved and signed "Rolland & Renault"; six-shot cylinder featuring the Liège test bench stamp, finely engraved with floral motifs, the frame decorated en suite, extractor, leading gate and folding trigger; checkered, wooden grip scales. dimensions: length 25.5 cm.
Lot 14
dating: 19th Century provenance: Arabia Curved, flat, single-edged blade made of fine, Persian damask; iron hilt with gold leaf (0.15 mm) covering, engraved with floral and geometrical motifs,bone grip scales; wooden scabbard with gold leaf covering, decorated en suite, two, big suspension rings. Iron Knuckle guard. Scarce. dimensions: length 86.5 cm.
Lot 140
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Rigled, octagonal, 7 mm cal. barrel with foresight and mark; six-shot cylinder, engraved with floral motifs and provided with a stamp of the Liège test bench; the frame decorated en suite, with serial number "1725"; folding trigger; checkered, wooden grip scales; kept in a glasses case with two compartments, lined with burgundy silk and velvet. dimensions: length 13 cm.
Lot 142
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Belgium Rifled, octagonal, 11 mm cal. barrel, engraved with geometrical motifs, featuring rear-sight and foresight, marked "A. Francate B.te a Liege" and "E. LEFAUCHEUX ACIER FONDU" at the base; six-shot cylinder, with the stamp "AF" under a crown and one of the Liège test bench, engraved with geometrical motifs, extractor and loading gate, checkered, wooden grip scales. Suspension ring. dimensions: length 30.5 cm.
Lot 144
dating: 1875-1890 provenance: Belgium Octagonal, rifled, 11.5 mm cal. barrel with foresight; smooth, six-shot cylinder with stamp of the Liège test bench; smooth frame marked "ACIER FONDUE" and featuring the stamp "N" under crown; ebony grip scales. Serial number "21xx". dimensions: length 30 cm.
Lot 146
dating: 1875-1890 provenance: England Round, rifled, 450 cal. barrel with rib and foresight; grooved, six-shot cylinder; the frame marked "W&S", "WEBLEY'S R.I.C. NO 450 C.F." and serial number "86xxx"; checkere, wooden grip scales, iron butt-plate with suspension ring. dimensions: length 26.5 cm.
Lot 151
dating: mid-19th Century provenance: Liege Six-shot cylinder. Round, smooth, 9 mm cal. blades, made of damask and with numbers; frame finely engraved with curls and floral motifs; the lower hammer with ring-trigger; ebony grip scales with grooves, the frame marked "MARIETTE BREVETE", engraved en suite. dimensions: length 20.5 cm.
Lot 153
dating: third quarter of the 19th Century provenance: Italy Rifled, two-stage, 9 mm cal. barrel, the first part of octagonal shape and engraved with floral motifs, then round and with moulded muzzle, the base with stamps and marked "RIVA ULISSE LECCO", turn-off; six-shot cylinder with grooves and engravings; the frame engraved en suite, serial number "3890"; safety lock, loading gate, ring-frontsight; bone grip scales; turn-off suspension ring; ramrod. dimensions: length 28 cm.
Lot 18
dating: 18th Century provenance: Persia Wide, curved blade made of fine damask, raisers at the back and gold frame at the base; iron hilt, ring-nut and band with gold decorations (missing parts), Arabic writings at the back; ivory grip scales with beak-shaped pommel. Wooden scabbard with leather covering, decorated with bas-relieved floral motifs, brass chape embossed with floral motifs. dimensions: length 37.8 cm.
Lot 19
dating: circa 1700 provenance: Persia Curved, single-edged lade made of fine, wootz damask, finely engraved with bas-relieved floral motifs at the base, a central raiser at the back; iron hilt with ring-nut carved en suite and gold-plated band featuring beaded border (small missing part); walrus-ivory grip scales with pommel in the shape of a stylized bird's head. Wooden scabbard (later), with leather covering and silver chape. dimensions: length 36.4 cm.
Lot 202
dating: circa 1800 provenance: England Beautiful, wide, single-and false-edged blade with wide fuller at the center, the first part engraved with gilt trophies on a blue background, a coat of arms with prancing lion and floral motifs; gilt-bronze hilt with half-circled langets decorated with leaves, rectangular quillon block with scales, grooved, "S"-shaped quillons, the edges decorated with floral motifs, brown, horn grip, thin chain. Iron scabbard with gilt-bronze mounts (scrapings), iron knuckle-guard with gilt-bronze core; two suspension rings. Very scarce. dimensions: length 89.5 cm.
Lot 203
dating: first quarter of the 19th Century provenance: London Curved, single-and false-edged blade with wide fuller, finely engraved (areas of rust and scrapings) with the inscription (not completely legible) "Presented by the Officers of the 2nd Battn 66 Regt to Major Kelly 4th Ceylon Corps (their late Commanding Officer) as a Mark of their Highest Respect and Esteem" surrounded by figures and floral motifs, on the other side the inscription "PORTUGAL 16 January 1811" among figures, trophies and floral motifs; silver-plated hilt, langets with oak branches, angled pommel in the shape of a lion head, neck and cap with scales, rosette and leaves, micro-checkered, ivory grip with silver ring-nut decorated with laurel oak branches; wooden scabbard with shagreen covering, beautiful, silver mounts finely engraved with trophies and floral motifs, each hilt featuring a bas-relieved medal depicting Hercules with the Nemea lion, Victory and Justice; the back decorated en suite and featuring the manufacturer's name "OLIPHANT & SON LONDON". Snake-shaped knuckle guard. London, silver stamps and "TS" stamp probably standing for Thomas Shekleton.The Lieutenant Colonel Richard Kelly enlisted in the41st Regiment of Foot the 12th of January 1799, then in 1802 in the 66th (Berkshire) Regiment of Foot; in 1809 he arrived in Portugal and, after the Senior Official was gravely wounded, he led the Regiment for two years. He guided the Regiment during the battle of Talavera and, after being wounded, he was honored with the Gold Medal. He left the 66th Regiment in 1811 (his officials gave him this outstanding sabre in this occasion) and he enlisted the 4th Regiment with the rank of Major and he ended his career becoming Lieutenet Colonel in the 83rd Regiment (County of Dublin) of Foot. Provenance: Family Inheritance Bonhams' sale: 1st December 2009, lot 353 (sold for 15600 pounds). See also the Dix Noonan Webb's Sale of the Gold Medal, 18th May 2011, lot 518, sold for 16000 pounds. dimensions: length 86.3 cm.
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