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Lot 113

A pair of unusual elongated triangular silver earrings engraved with foliate designs and mounted with a mauve-coloured enamel (boxed) (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 115

A pair of hoop-style earrings in .925 silver-gilt by Links of London (boxed) (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 118

Good quality jewellery to include Baroque-style pearls with sterling silver clasp, a carved brooch in the Oriental form and various bangles  (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 122

A silver bracelet set with oval cabochon hardstones (possibly moonstones) (19cm) (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 123

A pair of silver and porcelain cufflinks of Second World War political leaders (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)Condition Report: There is a Birmingham hallmark but no date letter. Makers mark is possibly ATC. They are not particularly old.

Lot 130

An octagonal wooden jewellery box containing mostly silver jewellery (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 131

A pair of oval silver stud earrings centrally set with white stones (boxed) (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 134

A V-shaped silver ring set with small pink stones (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 137

A silver-mounted turquoise and pearl pendant (some damage) together with one other silver-mounted pendant and a circular hardstone pendant on a silver chain (3) (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 151

Three pairs of silver and quartz earrings (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 158

An unusual maple longcase clock in Biedermeier-style; the silver dial with Arabic numerals and signed 'Junghans' (approx. 195cm high)Condition Report:  The item came from a private clearance – the Auctioneer can give no guarantees but the clock appears to be in good working order with chime

Lot 163

Assorted bijouterie etc. to include a highly ornate red-leather boxed Indian white-metal filigree dress purse; together with original compliments card, other bijouterie etc. to include small silver teaspoons, boxed cuff links, leather stud box, hand-planished napkin ring etc.

Lot 173

A very good selection of 17 hunting crops and whips including horn-handled examples with silver ferules, together with a pleated leather fly whisk

Lot 191

An interesting assortment of items to include a pair of wooden Aboriginal bookends, a patinated sun dial, a pair of early 20th century coppered bookends modelled as kneeling Chinamen and an interesting silver-plated cruet set bearing a plaque reading 'Victorian Sporting Car Club' (selection)

Lot 202

A mixed lot to include an early 20th century patinated pine yoke, three copper maces, silver plate sets and books (selection)

Lot 221

EVE ARNOLD; a silver framed and glazed and limited edition (350 of 495) monochrome giclee print photograph of Marilyn Monroe 'Time Out in Hotel Room, Illinois, 1955'  signed in pencil lower right (paper size 18 inches x 12 inches), together with original Washington Green certificate etc.

Lot 28

A mixed lot to include small blue Wedgwood Jasperware ornamental wares, two hand-cut decanters, a late 19th / early 20th century silver-plate-mounted cut-glass cruet stand with a handle in the style of Dr Christopher Dresser

Lot 41

A circa 1900 bachelor's claret jug with silver-plated mounts marked WMF (26cm high, the base approx 7cm square)Condition Report: Condition appears to be good, the silver plate is all there, the cut glass is good. There are some minor scratches to the underside as expected and commensurate with age.

Lot 43

A pair of cut-glass silver-mounted scentsCondition Report: The first scent - the silver mount on the collar looks good, the hallmarks are clear. The bodies are hobnail cut glass, the stopper looks good. The second scent - the hallmarked silver collar is in good condition and there is a half matchhead sized bubble which has burst underneath the foot (naturally occurring during its manufacture). The stopper looks good with a very minor depression visible under a glass.

Lot 62

A good selection of various metalware and other ornamental wares; to include silver-plated table centres modelled as pheasants, a two-handled brass vessel (20cm high) engraved with an armorial and the motto 'Carp Diem' [sic], a heavy verdigried bronze model of a horse and a 30cm model of a hare (8)

Lot 77

Various metalware to include a pair of two-armed candelabra in 18th century French style, a hand-held silver-backed mirror and a Thermos jug

Lot 85

Three hallmarked silver, four-division toast racks; together with a Georgian-style silver sauce boat and a cream jug with reeded base (5)Condition Report: The marks on the sauce boat are rubbed and the handle is a little off-centre and a couple of the feet are slightly bent otherwise no major problems. The small cream jug with the lobed sides good condition save for two or three slight dents to the oval foot rim to the underside. Three toast racks....first OK condition, second toast rack is slightly bent and the third/last has damage where the end stretcher has come away from the main body.

Lot 86

A hallmarked silver George III caddy spoon (12g)(The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £10 inc. VAT)

Lot 87

A cased pair of early 20th century hallmarked silver hat pins, assayed Chester 1912 and maker's mark CH (probably for Charles Horner)Condition Report: The first pin appears in good order save for some tarnishing approximately 4cm down from the end. The second pin appears the same - good general overall condition but some tarnishing to the actual stem. The box appears to be generally very good.

Lot 88

A hallmarked silver trinket dish commemorating the 1977 Silver Jubilee; assayed Birmingham 1977, maker's mark DH&S (approx. 28.05g and 7.3cm in diameter)(The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £10 inc. VAT)

Lot 89

Various silver plate to include a muffin dish and cover, teapot, two-handled sucrier and a pair of silver-plated candlesticks as table lamps (selection)

Lot 90

An early 20th century silver-plated mounted cruet together with an ornate Aesthetic-silver-plated mustard and blue-glass liner and several brass martingales etc.

Lot 91

A fine quality hallmarked silver salver; assayed Birmingham 1991, maker's mark JBC&S Ltd (approx. 839g and 30.5cm in diameter) (unengraved and boxed)Condition Report: Excellent condition and is boxed so a good item

Lot 92

A silver cigarette case with vacant cartouche and another smaller silver case; both with engine-turned decoration, the smaller case with an internal engraved inscription reading 'Ralph Maitlan d? 1885-1927' (2)(The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 93

A six-place silver-plated flatware and cutlery service; together with one other chequer-cased set

Lot 96

Assorted silver plate to include a pair of wine coasters, a 19th century silver-plate and cut-glass cruet, silver-handled knives, grape scissors and a boxed silver tie clip

Lot 97

A fine 19th century walnut-cased, hallmarked silver and ivory-handled fish-slice and fork set, Birmingham assay marks (The cost of UK postage via Royal Mail Special Delivery for this lot will be £15 inc. VAT)

Lot 98

An interesting selection of mostly early 20th century silver plate; to include a bachelor's coffee pot and a Sheffield two-handled sucrier

Lot 99

A large, heavy and ornate two-handled silver-plated serving tray; finely engraved within a raised cast border of fruiting vine (68.5cm wide inc. handles)

Lot 108

Bronze gilt with silver inlaysTibet, 18th centuryDimensions: Height 18 cmWeight: 241 gramsUnusual shrine of a Bodhisattva on a rectangular plinth with decorative bands, open-work support with stone inlay at the center and a round reverse lotus base with beaded rim. The Bodhisattva is seated cross-legged with soles of feet showing, wearing flowy garments covering the legs. The shoulders are also dressed with decorative robes, the upper body seems to be dressed in aristocratic clothes with a chest-armour and puffy sleeves. The hands are raised in front of the chest, showing the dharmachakra mudra. The face looks juvenile with a light smile and downcast eyes, earlobes elongated. The Bodhisattva is wearing a pompous crown of stone inlay. He is surrounded by a big flaming aureole with additional stone inlay, his head also bears a halo in the same fashion with a lotus flower at the top center. The back of this outstanding bronze is relatively plain.

Lot 121

Bronze with silver inlayTibet, 15th centuryDimensions: Height 14 cm by 10 cmWeight: 496 gramsBuddha seated with legs crossed on a double reverse lotus throne with beaded rim. Dressed in a flowy robe covering the right shoulder, no jewellery at all. He is touching the earth with his right hand, bhumispharsa mudra and holding a small vessel in his other hand. The Buddha used this gesture when he attained enlightenment under the bodhi tree. His earlobes are elongated and bear stretched-out ear holes, the face is smiling with downcast eyes, a raised urna between the eyebrows. Tiny balls cover the head and ushnisha which is topped by a lotus bud finial.

Lot 127

Bronze with copper and silver inlaysTibet, 18th centuryDimension: Height 24 cm by 13,5 cmWeight: 1288 gramsAlso known as Guru Rinpoche, Padmasambhava is here seated on a high waisted throne attached to a lotus flower base. His legs are crossed, one hand resting in the lap with palm facing to the sky, the other raised in front of the chest. The khatvanga staff is on his left side, he is flanked by two consorts.

Lot 128

Bronze fire-gilt on silver base with cold gilt facesTibet, 18th centuryDimensions: Height 31,5 cm by 20,5 cmWeight: 2734 gramsTranslated as "The Wheel of Bliss", Chakrasamvara is one of the main Tantric Buddhist deities in Tibet. Here standing in wide stance with his left leg bent, the right leg stretched in alidhasana, on two prostrate bodies on a lotus base with beaded rims. He is shown in yab-yum position with his consort Vajravarahi, embracing her with two of his twelve arms, showing the vajramudra and holding the dorje and ghanta. The other arms are fanning out to the side holding various ritual implements. His lower body is adorned with a net of skulls and severed heads weaved together, jewellery and a skull tiara. The expression is fierce with angry eyes and teeth showing. The consort is wrapping her legs around his waist. She is holding a curved knife in her right hand and a skull cup in her left. Together, they signify the perfect union of wisdom and compassion.

Lot 250

Silver repousse around clay, inscribed and datedCambodia , 2442 = 1899Dimensions: Height 19,5 cmHead slightly crackedWeight 1085,8 gramsA triangular-shaped lotus base with four differently decorated tiers and a carpet in the center. The Buddha is seated in lotus pose gesturing the bhumipharsa mudra, calling the earth to witness. The whole body is dressed with ornamented fabric with various patterns and crossed belts covering the chest with a central chestplate. The expression is meditative and serious. The head with tiny curls is covered by a headdress with geometric shapes topped by a three-stepped ushnisha and flame finial. The back has a Cambodian inscription with the Buddhist year 2442.

Lot 257

Bronze with inlaysKashmir, 7th to 8th centuryDimensions: Height 31 cmWeight: 5400 grams  TL Oxford tested Bodhisattva seated on a square base with his right ankle resting on his left thigh. The left hand is placed on the waist. The right elbow is placed on the right thigh, the hand is lifted towards the sky with slightly bent fingers, as if about to rest his right cheek in it, thinking. The head is tilted to his right side and the expression is calm, lost in thought. The eyes are slightly closed and have a dreamy look, with silver inlay. The Bodhisattva is dressed in a simple garment with a decorative brim, the bottom fanning out and drooping over the seat. A long necklace adorns the chest. The head is decorated with a high tiara with a seated Amithaba effigy. The back of the statue is kept simple, the open hair is falling on the shoulder.

Lot 258

Bronze with silver and copper inlaysKashmir, 11th centuryDimensions: Height 14,5 cm by 10 cmWeight: 356 gramsManjushri seated on a waisted double reverse lotus pose attached to a square wooden plinth. Seated with legs crossed and dressed in striped dhoti fastened around waist with belt. The chest is bare and only decorated with a necklace with tiger claw pendant, a gift parents gave their children as talisman. A thin scarf is billowing around his arms. He is holding the sword to cut ignorance in his right hand, the other is holding something small and is close to the waist. Behind his body and his head are two separate aureoles with open-work flames. The large eyes of Manjushri have a piercing gaze with silver inlay, a raised silver urna between the eyebrows. Small braids hang down the forehead and are done up in a ponytail, enclosed by a tiara.

Lot 49

Bronze with silver inlaysIndia, 18th centuryDimensions: Height 19 cmWeight: 1080 gramsKrishna standing on a domed base with the right leg crossed over the left, standing on the toes. He is wearing an Indian loincloth fastened around the waist, otherwise he is free of any garment or jewellery. His hands are lifted to the mouth as if playing a flute, which is missing. His head is tilted to the right, the hair is done up in two buns at the head. The eyes are highlighted with silver inlay.

Lot 51

Bronze with silver inlays and cold gildingIndia, 12th century Pala DynastyDimensions: Height 15 cm by 9 cmWeight: 879 gramsOxford TL TestedFemale Bodhisattva seated on a throne supported by three elephants standing on a round lotus flower attached to a square plinth. The Bodhisattva is seated with legs crossed in lotus pose, dressed in striped long dhoti, her arms are resting in her lap in meditative pose. Her chest is bare, the arms adorned with armlets. The face is small and delicate, a high elaborate tiara decorates the head. Traces of gold on the head and tiara.

Lot 69

Bronze with silver and stoney inlayBurma, 12th century PaganDimensions: Height 27 cm by 21 cmWeight: 3739 gramsSeated Buddha in meditation pose with legs crossed on a lotus throne with rim. One hand is touching the earth, the other is placed in the lap with palm facing to the sky, bhumipharsa mudra. The Buddha's slender figure is dressed in a simple robe draped over the left shoulder and fanning out decoratively underneath the ankles. The face is comparably round with slender facial features, small smiling lips, a thin nose and downcast eyes. Tight small curls cover the head and ushnisha topped by a jewel finial. Elongated earlobes frame the face.

Lot 76

Gilt bronze with silver and stone inlaysTibet, 16th centuryDimensions: Height 12 cmWeight: 243 gramsAn avatar of Vishnu, this deity is here represented by the horse head enclosed by the crown. The wrathful figure is kneeling on one leg with the right hand raised in abhaya mudra, the left hand is holding a long circular object, maybe a weapon or representing a manuscript roll.The face of the demon is gruesome with sharp teeth and bulging eyes. The wrathful emanation of Avalokiteshvara is adorned with many beaded chains and necklaces, an opulent tiara and earrings, all highlighted with turquoise stone inlay.

Lot 79

Bronze with silver and copper inlaysTibet, 18th century or earlierDimensions: Height 28 cmWeight: 1993 gramsA standing Buddha on a lotus base on a square plinth. The Buddha is dressed in a translucent robe with floral pattern with copper and silver inlay. The right hand is showing the gesture of fearlessness, the other hand is lowered to the side of the body holding the end of the scarf falling down on the back over his left shoulder. The Buddha has very distinct necklines, a fleshy oval face with small, smiling lips and a large nose. The eyes are open and attentive. Elongated earlobes frame the face and rich curls cover the head and ushnisha. The back of the statue is free from intricate detail, the base is hollow.

Lot 85

Bronze with silver and stone inlaysTibet, 13th centuryDimensions: Height 14,5 cmWeight: 437 gramsThe protector of Buddha and here depicted as wrathful Vajrapani standing in a wide stance with bent knees. His left hand is raised with palm facing the front showing a mudra with the ring and middle finger bent, karana mudra to expel evil. His right hand is lifted holding a vajra, a ritual object of Tantric Buddhism. The Dharmapala is wearing an armour and a flowy scarf is intertwined in his arms. A large garland, usually made of skulls, is dangling from his chest. The face is rather calm and human-looking with bulging eyes and a goat beard and moustache.

Lot 86

Bronze with silver inlaysWest-Tibet, 15th centuryDimensions: Height 12 cmWeight: 259 gramsKnown in Tibetan as Chenrezig and also a form of Bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara. Seated on a double reverse lotus throne with beaded rim in lotus pose. The deity has four arms, two are joined together in front of the chest in anjali mudra, gesture of adoration. The other two hands are lifted holding a rosary and a lotus flower. He is dressed in a robe with beaded brim. The arms are adorned with beaded bracelets, a large beaded necklace decorates the chest. The ears are of normal size with circular earrings. A three-pointed tiara sits on the head. The face is smiling with closed eyes as if in deep meditation, a third eye on the forehead. The base is hollow.

Lot 88

Bronze with silver inlaid eyesTibet, 12th to 13th century or North-India Pala DynastyDimensions: Height 13 cm by 9 cmWeight: 860 gramsJambhala seated on a lotus throne with beaded rim in royal ease pose, the right foot supported on a money pot. The God of Wealth's right hand is resting on the knee with the face palming up, usually he is holding a lemon in this hand. The other hand is holding his jewel-spitting mongoose. He is wearing a big garland around his belly, necklaces, jewellery, a high conical crown with pointy top. He is generally depicted with a well-nourished figure, another sign of wealth and abundance. His face is smiling broadly. The scarf is billowing around his shoulders. Not only in Tibet, but also in other countries like Japan he is a popular god.

Lot 89

Bronze with gold , silver and copper inlaysWest-Tibet, 14th centuryDimensions: Height 17 cmWeight: 354 gramsThis fine head bronze from West-Tibet of a Tathagata, a term the Gautama Buddha used to refer to himself in the Pali Canon. The head is attached to a metal rod. The face has very fine features, slender lips and nose, the eyes are downcast, thin eyebrows and a turquoise stone inlay as the third eye. The ears are slightly elongated and adorned with a circular ear pendant with beaded rim, the left ear pendant seems missing. The Buddha is wearing an elaborately crafted tiara and underneath it the edge of the small haircurls is visible. The tiara has a larger decor in the center with a golden circle and a small turquoise stone above it. The high chignon portruding in the middle is topped by a parasol with lotus bud flanked by what seems like deer antlers. Above the lotus bud is a crescent moon and a sun, again topped by a closed lotus bud. This is a very finely crafted piece.

Lot 90

Bronze with silver and copper inlaysTibet, 12th centuryDimensions: Height 6,5 cmWeight: 74 gramsA Bodhisattva seated in royal ease pose on a double reverse lotus base with beaded rim. The Bodhisattva is supporting himself with the left hand on the ground behind the leg, the right hand is raised with thumb touching the bent middle finger and ring finger holding a small object. Dressed simply but adorned with beaded chains and threads, a high headdress with bows on the sides sits on the head, a lotus bud finial on top. Elongated earlobes are hanging down to the shoulders. The face is small with large eyes, high eyebrows, a long nose and grinning lips. The silver inlay of the eyes create a piercing gaze.

Lot 3003

Archive of material and ephemera relating to Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps Lieutenant/Captain/Major Dr. Maxwell Theodore MacFarland (1902-1996) including Canada Volunteer Service Medal with maple leaf clasp, boxed silver War Medal 1939-45 and Defence Medal, two silver lockets (one with enamel crest) containing photographs, tie-pin and cuff links, shoulder flashes, cap and other badges, cloth and metal pips, buttons, shirt and tie, signature rubber stamps, door name plate, RCAMC 1939 General Hospital manual, suture kit and other medical items, two Bibles, framed photograph in uniform, framed signed and inscribed photographs of his parents and boxed British Army Daylight Signalling Lamp Set with lamp, morse key and ground spike etc - Condition Report

Lot 3007

Scots Guards - hallmarked silver QE11 limited edition Jubilee Crown Dish D10cm London 1977, cased with paperwork to Captain H. Ellett-Brown; cased pair of cuff links; seventeen rank pips and thirteen buttons; three waistcoat buttons etc - Condition Report

Lot 3010

Masonic Regalia - 9ct gold jewel by Vaughton & Sons Birmingham inscribed ' Yarborough Lodge N0.633 presented by the Brethren to Bro. Ernest Wallwork W.M. 1952-53 as a token of high esteem December 1953', gross weight 29.8gm; silver and enamel Yarborough Lodge 1954 medal also inscribed to Bro. E. Wallwork; gilt metal jewel; two aprons and sash etc - Condition Report

Lot 3019

WW1 pair of medals comprising British War Medal and Victory Medal awarded to 1708 Pte.J.A. Hankins Hunts.Cyc.Bn.; two cap badges for Huntingdonshire and Royal Warwickshire 1st Birmingham Battalion; silver ARP badge; and Services Rendered badge No.B748 with photograph of recipient wearing it. - Condition Report

Lot 3025

Asprey & Co. Ltd silver mess cigar lighter in the form of a globular grenade with gilded flambe finial, hallmarked Birmingham 1928 H11cm - Condition Report The silver is tarnished with no evidence of varnish etc. The surface has very minor bumps and scratches.

Lot 3026

WW2 Third Reich Officer's Mess silver plated soup ladle, the terminal marked with an eagle, swastika and capital M in an oblong frame, also marked V.S.F.90, L36cm - Condition Report

Lot 3071

Fighting knife with 15cm steel double edged blade, nickel crosspiece and antler grip with hallmarked silver butt Sheffield 1910, in leather sheath pin pricked with the name F. Hanson L28cm overall; and an Eastern jambiya dagger with brass and carved hardwood hilt and scabbard (2) - Condition Report

Lot 3081

19th century malacca sword-stick with ivory handle and engraved white metal mounts, slim 74cm engraved triangular blade, overall 89cm - Condition Report Some splitting to Malacca dents to �silver� pommel, otherwise reasonably good condition.

Lot 3113

20-bore double barrel flintlock sporting gun by Rolfe of Birmingham, fine 31" Damascus barrels, etched stepped locks, rainproof roller frizzens with gold lined pans and platinum touch holes. Richly figured walnut stock with chin rest and chequered wrist, hallmarked silver trigger guard, butt plate and ramrod entry by John Freeth Birmingham 1812, fitted with horn and brass mounted ramrod, overall length 117cm (46") - Condition Report Excellent condition with superb patina. Minor blemishes commensurate with age

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