A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CISTERN BAROMETER signed on the engraved and silvered register plate J Gatty LONDON, with vernier and mercury thermometer, the exposed tube on finely figured and herringbone banded stick, with conforming cistern cover and open triangular pediment centred by an urn finial, 95cm h James Gatty of High Holborn, London, working 1780-1815. He was one of the earliest Italian immigrant barometer makers. ++Some air in the tube, the wood of fine colour and patina with some build up of dust and grime on the pediment, the lacquered brass finial possibly an old replacement
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GERMAN EARLY 20th CENTURY SAW BACK BAYONET single edge marked Waffenfabrik Mauser A.G. Obendorf - a - N, the hilt with hatched wood grips, 19 1/2"" (49.5cm) long overall in STEEL SHEATH WITH LEATHER FROG and a NAZI/THIRD REICH OFFICERS SWAGGER STICK with embossed aluminium pommel and applied with bronzed metal Nazi emblem, 35 1/2"" (90.2cm) long (2)
A Small Quantity of Jewellery, including a cased stick pin set with a sapphire, a citrine fob seal, lady`s 9ct gold wristwatch, 1913, case and movement stamped Rolex, 27mm wide, lady`s fob watch, signed Waltham, case stamped 10c, 38mm wide (4) Mixed lots must be viewed. Fob mount worn, lady`s wristwatch case with surface scratches, small dents, case back with a engraved monogram and dated, bracelet is missing, dial is dirty, some small hairline cracks and a small chip at 2 o`clock dial edge, movement in going order, fob watch case with small dents and scratches, movement in going order. CR made 2nd May 2014
Georgian Agate, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Stick Pin. Georgian Agate, Diamond, 18k Yellow Gold, Silver Stick Pin. Featuring one carved agate depicting the bust of a woman with a silver-topped, 18k yellow gold hat and scalloped base, accented by sixty-five single-cut diamonds weighing a total of approximately 0.50 cttw., completed by an 18k yellow gold pin. {Gross Weight: 5.4 dwts} Note: One stone is missing.
A 19th Century pewter wine funnel, an over-sized pewter wine taster, circular spittoon, pair of pewter candlesticks and another similar candlestick CONDITION REPORTS Circular spittoon; Larger dent to base with all over smaller dents. Pitt marks through out, especially to the inside rim. Some scratches, dents and marks through out. Probable long repair to the base, joining the base to the body. The rim is misshapen, along with the body. Wine taster; Repair to where the handle meets the bowl. Other areas of repair to the body. All over pitt marks. The bowl is dented in several places, so is out of the circular. Funnel; Is very misshapen out of the circular. There is a crack inside the bowl, near to the spout. Pitt marks through out. There appears to be damage to the end of the spout. Single candlestick; The base is slightly out of the circular. There is damage to the lower column with a probable repair. The rim of the candle stick has damage to it, with holes in it. Pair of candlesticks; 1; The base is slightly misshapen. There is a repair to the lower section of the column. 2; The base is misshapen as is the top. All items have general wear of tear including scratches, small dents, pitt marks etc.
A circa 1790 English violin by Longman Broderip No. 80 Cheapside, No.18 Haymarket, London (stamped verso), bearing label to interior inscribed "Repaired by Peter Milligan Glasgow 1881", together with a bow with mother of pearl inlay by E Herrmann and another similar housed in a Hawkes & Son of London "The Molda case No. 2" and leather mounted canvas outer case, length overall 60 cm, body 35.5 cm long CONDITION REPORTS Hermann bow with general wear and scuffs, stick seems reasonably straight. The other bow is quite heavily scuffed, with various chips and losses and stick is slightly warped. Violin quite heavily worn and scuffed, with scratches and losses to varnish, quite a few splits to table, some scratches to back and possibly a short fine split along grain, one of the f-holes very warped and some warping and uneven-ness to the table, wear and chips to edges, neck may be a replacement as scroll appears to be grafted and finish of neck appears to differ slightly from that of the scroll and the body, various splits and cracks to the sides, and some chips. Black case quite heavily worn and suffed, canvas outer case also with wear, tears to edges, etc. Length of back including button approx. 37 cm.
A horse measuring stick Condition report Report by RB Generally pretty good condition, glass level (with bubble) still present, the bamboo section has probably been revarnished at some point and would benefit from being redone again. Birmingham 1887, generally good, a couple of minor splits to the ivory handle, the fabric is of a later date
19th Century briar walking stick, the carved ivory handle formed as a talon clutching a rabbit’s head, 91cm long Condition Report: One eye is missing. Natural stress cracks to nose and around claws. White metal band is monogrammed, tip of cane has splitting and wear - ** General condition consistent with age
19th Century carved ebony walking stick, the ivory handle formed as the head of a growling Mastiff, 82cm long Condition Report: Glass eyes missing, there are a series of natural stress cracks allover the head. Case has a split near the top running approximately 25cm and has wear to the tip - ** General condition consistent with age
A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WALNUT STICK BAROMETER IN THE MANNER OF DANIEL QUARE, the silvered dials enclosed within a glazed rectangular case and surmounted by a central turned brass finial flanked by conforming adjusters, the circular section pillar above a spiral turning and brass-banded cylindrical base, early 20th century, 100cm high. See illustration
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