A LARGE BERNARD PALISSY STYLE DEEP DISH CHARGER, 49 cms diameter with profuse fish, reptile and crustacean decoration, having a central coiled snake around a group of four shells, the whole in semi-Majolica glazed colours, the reverse side decorated with a mottled brown, ochre and blue finish, (staple repairs, chips, cracks and losses), no visible maker's marks, probably French
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A Britains No.1 "18-in. Heavy Howitzer" mounted for garrison duty, with a collection of Shells and Loaders, contained within original makers box (box worn) together with an unboxed Pre-War Dinky Toys No.60p "Gloster Gladiator Biplane", with RAF roundels and red propellers and another Dinky Toys Aeroplane. (3)
A SILVER-GILT TIMEPIECE SNUFF BOX, MID 18TH CENTURY the unmarked box probably German, cartouche shaped and double lidded, Rococo decorated with scrolls and shells on matted grounds, the main lid covering the snuff compartment, the top lid with a scene of reclining Apollo opening to reveal the watch by Charles Cabrier II of London with silver dial with Roman hours and Arabic five minute indicators, the verge fusée movement with square baluster pillars, dial and movement signed Cabrier, London, with modern key 8cm wide For another probably German timepiece snuff box with English movement by Cabrier, see Sotheby's, London, Dr Heller's Lexicon, 4 December 2012, lot 251.
A RUSSIAN PORCELAIN EASTER EGG CONTAINER, KORNILOV BROTHERS, ST PETERSBURG, LATE 19TH CENTURY the egg-shaped body with hen's head finial, gilt-metal hinge mounts opening to reveal The Resurrection painted to the interior lid and a detachable liner, the waisted pedestal flanked by three hen's legs standing on a triform base set with shells between, with gilt borders, gilt and lilac details and two green borders, blue factory and Imperial warrant mark 19cm high
Medals, WW1, Royal Navy, Jutland Casualty Group and Personal Signed Condolence Card from Neville Chamberlain, WW1, 1914-1915 Star Trio/original silk riboons (M.1704. J.H. Nicholas, E.R.Cl.3, RN) - HMS Queen Mary, memorial death plaque with card envelope and official condolence slip in original manilla envelope addressed to his sister, Mrs Hilda Dorothea Higgins, Handsworth, Birmingham, memorial scroll in original card transmission tube, addressed to his sister as above, original portrait photograph in uniform, condolence card from the City of Birmingham signed by the then Lord Mayor and Lady Mayoress, Neville and Anne Chamberlain (later British Prime Minister 1937-1940), and dated 1916, research and file of historical notes on the Battle of Jutland, May 31st, 1916.John Harold Nicholson was born a native of Birmingham in 1888. He enlisted in the Royal Navy on March 15th, 1910 and served as an electrical artificer on various war ships, commencing duties on Britain's newest and largest Dreadnought class battle cruiser, HMS Queen Mary on September 9th, 1913. The infamous and ultimately indecisive Battle of Jutland between one-hundred and fifty-nine ships of the Royal Navy's Grand Fleeet and only ninety-nine of the German Kriegsmarine took place in the Danish waters of Jutland on May 31st and the early hours of June 1st, 1916. The Queen Mary, pride of Vice-Admiral Beatty's fleet from Rosythe, was engaged by two German ships and bit by seven shells. Without warning a catastrophic explosion occurred on the Queen Mary, which split in two and sank within four minutes with the loss of 1,266 men. As a native of Birmingham a signed condolence card from the city's mayoral family was sent to Nicholas's sister.
Trench Art - a pair of French brass spill vases, fashioned from artillery shells, chased with languid Art Nouveau nudes seated on fauteuils, inscribed Souvenir des Vosges [and...] Alsace and surmounted by an artillery helmet, laureate garland and hunting horn cresting, cut dental rim with wrigglework, spreading cylindrical bases, 25cm high, c.1914-1918
Natural History - Conchology - Donovan, F.L.S (E), The Natural History of British Shells, Including Figures and Descriptions of All The Species Hitherto Discovered In Great Britain, Systematically Arranged In The Linnean Manner, With Scientific and General Observations On Each, first edition, F. and C. Rivington, London 1799-1802, four volumes 'bound as two, hand-coloured engraved plates throughout, marbled boards and endpapers, 4to
A Gainsborough type armchair, the arms on swept-back supports, on cabriole legs with open shells to the knees Condition Report: There is slight movement in the back, Arms rubbed and padding worn and faded, legs rubbed and scuffed particularly knees and toes, upholstery holed in places and frayed at edges, measurements, height to top of arms from floor, 63cm, seat height from floor, 43cm, width of seat, 63cm, depth of seat 55cm, seat to top back 57cm
A cased set of thirty American early photographic stereoscopic cards "The Japanese Russian War through the stereoscope by Underwood & Underwood", all labelled with descriptions verso, scenes to include the Russian armoured cruiser Peresviet, Japanese transporters carrying food, Japanese siege guns firing 500 lb shells, Japanese camps, scenes of Manchuria, Japanese Reserves awaiting orders, General Baron Nogi, gun loading, town scenes, Japanese soldiers cooking, etc, all 18 cm long approx set within a case presented as an antiquarian book
6 Britains artillery guns and various makes. Britains mobile 18’’ Heavy Howitzer with shells, a Long Tom American 155mm Field Gun with shells, a Naval Deck gun, 2 field cannons, a wheel mounted anti-aircraft gun frame and wheels missing, an American civil war cannon and 2 sentry boxes. Plus 2 Dinky toys, a Centurion Tank No. 651 and a Bristol twin rotor helicopter No. 173. Also 8 boxes of Airfix HO/00 figures including American Civil War Confederate and Union Infantry, also Artillery. Also 3 Airfix kits, a Heinkel HE.111, a Hurricane MK.1/11B and a Supermarine Spitfire MK.1. GC-VGC some light chipping to Britains items, one gun repainted. Together with a 1950s Newfooty table Soccer boxed set in the style of Subbuteo complete with green felt pitch, clamps, goals, 11 figures on each team, 3 balls, instructions and price list dated 1957/58, an interesting item. Contents VGC-mint, box lid some splitting.
A 17th century horseman’s sword c 1670, slightly curved SE blade 29” with single fuller and deeply struck on each side with maker’s mark, the iron hilt having 2 bar guard connected by a diagonal bar, 2 sideloops with simple pierced shells, down turned quillon with spherical terminal, thumb ring and flattened ball pommel, the original wooden grip lacking binding but retaining Turks heads. GC for age (worn, with surface rust, some pitting to blade). Plate 9
A large collection of assorted trench art shells to include tobacco jars, ashtrays, shells etc. Some with cap badge emblems to front. WWI, WWII, post war etc. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A pair of WWII Second World War Trench art style shells. Each with decorative brass handles and engraving for 'Liberation' and 'Souvenir'. 31cm tall. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A pair of post-WWII Second World War artillery shells. C1954. Converted to umbrella stands / stick stands. Marks to base. Approx 71cm tall. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
A collection of 4x trench art related military shells - each dated (1905, 1915 and 1910. The tallest being 32cm tall. POSTAGE: Worldwide postage / delivery available on all items. Combined postage available; UK £15.99+VAT, Ireland from £19.99+VAT, Europe from £19.99+VAT, USA / Canada from £30+VAT. Any other destinations please get in touch for a quote; info@eastbristol.co.uk. All quotes dependant upon location. Prices are per parcel (not per item).
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