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Arts & Crafts oak hall chair, pierced splat and top rail, rectangle elbow rests, studded leather seat pad Chair is solid and in a good condition. There is a small split to the back panel and a split at the join on the side of the chair which appears to have always been there. The seat needs restudded and supported. Overall the chair is a solid arts and crafts example.
A Two Inch Scale Live Steam Model of a Shand Mason Horse Drawn Fire Engine, sign written 'Billingham Fire Brigade' based on drawings by Edgar T Westbury and Reeves Castings, The model with vertical boiler having normal steam fittings, twin cylinder live engine, eccentric driven feed pump, water pumps, water tanks, hose. Chassis and body details include spoked wooden wheels, drivers seat, bell, lamp brackets, length 56cm . Finished to a very high standard.
ZOLA EMILE: (1840-1902) French Novelist, Playwright & Journalist, a prominent figure in the Dreyfus Affair. A.L.S., Emile Zola, two pages (separate leaves), 8vo, Paris, 3rd April 1889, to a colleague ('Mon cher confrére'), in French. Zola apologises for not having replied to his correspondent earlier and adds that, instead of disturbing him, it may be simpler to come and see him, enquiring 'Don't you all gather at the seat of the Society of Men of Letters?' and adding 'If yes, please make me an appointment there, at 4pm, on the day that will suit you best, except Thursday and Saturday'. A few minor spots of foxing and some extremely light age wear, otherwise VG £300-400
BAMFORD OF UTTOXETER; an iron horse's water basin, width 40cm, a red painted tractor seat stamped 'Adriance Buckeye', an acorn motif boot scraper and a reproduction Gulf 'Le Mans' sign.Additional InformationGeneral wear and tear throughout, surface corrosion to metalware, repainted to the tractor seat and golf plaque is reproduction as stated.
A Thai rosewood 'How Dah' elephant chair with carved detail to front, width 152cm, and a small stool with padded leather seat (2).Additional InformationThe stool of a different timber, probably mahogany veneer, some fading and discolouration to the elephant chair, particularly to the upper section and sides, general wear throughout.
An Edwardian rosewood and marquetry inlaid salon suite comprising a settee, length 116cm, and a pair of open arm elbow chairs, all with pink upholstery, pierced backs and raised on cabriole front supports (3).Additional InformationHeight of seat 41cm, slight give in the settee, chairs are solid.
Late 19th/Early 20th Century Bedroom Chair Open form chair raised on cabriole legs with brass castors, the ornate back and arms with inlaid floral swag detail finished with moulded shell motif, string banding to apron and arms, the seat upholstered in cream and black chenille damask. Height, 38 inches, 24 inches wide. Please see image
Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Bronze Age, ca. 14th to 13th century BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown bi-chrome pottery cup with a planar base, a cylindrical body with a flared neck leading to a broad rim, a single spout set 90 degrees to the loop handle. The body is decorated with three horizontal bands of iridescent black slip at the lower end; horizontal frets also delineated in iridescent black slip adorn the handle; swooping marks adorn the underside of the spout and the interior is covered in the same iridescent black slip. The underside of the base is unadorned. With its elegant form and decorative program, this mug is emblematic of this fascinating and almost-mythical period, immortalized in the Iliad and the Odyssey. Size: 5" W from end of spout to opposite side x 2.5" H (12.7 cm x 6.4 cm)The Mycenaean period is so named for the palace at Mycenae, famed in Homeric legend as the opulent seat of King Agamemnon - excavations there revealed an elite and long-lasting society with a great deal of wealth. This extended to the workshops of artisans who produced pottery like this mug both for use in Greece and throughout the Mediterranean world; shiploads of similar jars went out as far as the Levant and Spain, carrying oil, wine, and other commodities. Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Richard Wagner collection, Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA, acquired in the 1970s Condition: Remarkably intact. Scattered mineral deposits across the surface, more visible on the buff areas. Black slip has developed an attractive iridescence. All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #146169
Ancient Greece, Mycenaean, Late Helladic IIIC, ca. 1200 to 1100 BCE. An enormous wheel-thrown pottery storage jug with a narrow circular base, a rotund spherical body with a rounded shoulder, a corseted cylindrical neck with a flat rim, and two pairs of applied handles, one along the shoulder and the other around the midsection. The pale orange-slipped vessel is elegantly decorated with a thick panel of orange-red paint along the lower body which gradually separates into individual rings atop the lower shoulder, forms stripes along the handles, and illustrates concentric arches on the upper shoulder. The neck is adorned with solid orange-red swaths along the exterior and top half of the interior similar to those on the lower body, and the underside of the foot is unadorned. Size: 15.125" W x 14.25" H (38.4 cm x 36.2 cm)This period is so named for the palace at Mycenae, famed in Homeric legend as the opulent seat of King Agamemnon. Excavations at the palace at Mycenae revealed an elite and long-lasting society with a great deal of wealth. This extended to the workshops of artisans who produced pottery like this vessel both for use in Greece and throughout the Mediterranean world; shiploads of similar jars went out as far as the Levant and Spain, carrying oil, wine, and other commodities.A stylistically-similar example hammered for $11,250 at Christie's, New York Antiquities auction (sale 2565, June 8, 2012, lot 56): https://www.christies.com/lotfinder/ancient-art-antiquities/a-mycenaean-pottery-jar-late-helladic-circa-5567196-details.aspx?from=searchresults&intObjectID=5567196&sid=a30f32ad-d52c-461f-a31d-f2fe3a5a566dThis piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) analysis and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full report will accompany purchase. Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-Morris Pinto collection, New York, USA, acquired in the 1980s Condition: Repair to one large and one small handle, with light restoration, resurfacing, and overpainting along break lines. Minor abrasions and nicks to foot, body, handles, and rim, with fading to original pigmentation, some small excisions, and light encrustations within some recessed areas. Light earthen deposits and manganese blooms throughout. Two TL drill holes: beneath base, and inside of one handle. All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #146160
Ancient Greece, Mycenaean Period, Late Helladic III, ca. 1400 to 1300 BCE. A lovely wheel-thrown pottery amphora with a petite circular foot, a spherical body with a tapering shoulder, a corseted neck, a wide mouth with a thick rim, and a pair of applied handles arching along the shoulder. The beige-slipped vessel is decorated with swaths of dark-brown pigment which cover the interior and exterior of the neck, create fretted patterns along the rim and handles, form sinuous tendrils which surmount a small concentric circle on either side of the upper body, and shape several rings along the lower body. Size: 7.5" W x 7.2" H (19 cm x 18.3 cm).This period is so named for the palace at Mycenae, famed in Homeric legend as the opulent seat of King Agamemnon. Excavations at the palace at Mycenae revealed an elite and long-lasting society with a great deal of wealth. This extended to the workshops of artisans who produced pottery like this vessel both for use in Greece and throughout the Mediterranean world; shiploads of similar vessels went out as far as the Levant and Spain, carrying oil, wine, and other commodities.A stylistically-similar example of a slightly-larger size with images of goats hammered for $15,000 at Christie's, New York Antiquities auction (sale 2856, June 5, 2014, lot 68): https://www.christies.com/Lotfinder/lot_details.aspx?hdnSaleID=24445&LN=68&intsaleid=24445&sid=34bbccb9-a2e4-4a73-839a-5bcc994a0db9This piece has been tested using thermoluminescence (TL) analysis and has been found to be ancient and of the period stated. A full report will accompany purchase. Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection; ex-William Froelich collection, New York, USA, acquired in the 1970s Condition: Foot and areas of base and lower body repaired, with stabilization to several hairline fissures, and small chips along break lines. Minor nicks and abrasions to foot, body, handles, and rim, with fading to areas of original pigmentation, and heavy encrustations mostly within interior. Nice earthen deposits throughout. Two drill holes: one beneath base, and one inside one handle. All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back. A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids. We ship worldwide and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience. #146174
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