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Click here to subscribeA group of antique Victorian jewellery. The lot to include three stick pins; one with a 9ct gold finial set with a red stone (marked 9ct), a yellow metal pin set with a ruby to finial, yellow metal stick pin with an oval cut purple stone and a 9ct gold bar brooch with a shamrock to the centre. Brooch weight 1.7g.
A rosewood and mahogany stick barometer,c.1840, by C.A. Canti, London, the case with applied ivory vernier scale calibrated in barometric inches, the trunk with visible mercury tube leading to a half-ovoid cistern cover,92cm high IMPORTANT NOTEThis lot contains elephant ivory material. Please be advised that several countries, including those in the EU and the USA, now prohibit the importation of ivory items unless under specific conditions. Accordingly, prospective buyers should familiarise themselves with the relevant customs regulations of their country and ensure they are able to import this item prior to bidding.This item has been registered as exempt from the UK Ivory Act 2018, on account of it being made before 3 March 1947 with less than 10% ivory by volume. Ivory declaration submission reference: NGQUXVETCondition ReportSplit and minor restoration to ivory vernier.Wear in commensurate with use.Diameter of the tube approximately 12mm.
A elm and beech windsor chair,19th century, the hooped stick back with central pierced splat above solid seat on stretcher turned supports,58cm wide,59cm deep,108.5cm highBuying this windsor chair could save up to 0.16 tonnes of CO2e compared to buying a new armchair. Condition ReportSplits to splat.Scratches to seat.Surface imperfection and wear commensurate with age.The back shows evidence of being positioned by a open fire.
A elm and beech windsor chair,19th century, the hooped stick back with central pierced splat above solid seat on crinoline stretcher turned supports,56cm wide,62cm deep,110cm highCondition ReportSplit to splat.Heavy wear and water damaged to supports.Section of backfoot missing.Break to rail.
A elm and beech windsor chair,19th century, the hooped stick back with central pierced splat above solid seat on stretcher turned supports,64cm wide,56cm deep,116cm highBuying this windsor chair could save up to 0.16 tonnes of CO2e compared to buying a new armchair.Condition ReportSection of foot missing to back leg.Split to one arm.Shrinkage split to back moulding.Historic wood worm to seat.
A pair of Louis XVI-style giltwood fauteuils,late 19th/early 20th century, French, each with a ribbon and stick carved frame and floral upholstery, raised on tapering fluted supports,49cm wide49cm deep93cm high (2)Condition ReportLosses, rubbing, wear and distress to gilding. Upholstery in fair order. Some splits and separation to joints, but generally solid. Overall in a pleasantly distressed state.
A mid 18th century fan, French circa 1760, the double paper leaf painted with a central vignette of elegant couples having a picnic at the sea-shore, to the left a gentleman with a telescope and beyond ships sail towards the port, the border and vignettes in the reserves with figures in seascapes, the reverse with companions in a landscape, having carved pierced and gilded tortoiseshell sticks with mother of pearl insertions 27cm (10 1/2in.), Provenance Christie's 22nd May 2001 lot 215 *Condition leaf with repair to a number of folds, some with splits at edge, right guard with 1/2in. metal repair on reverse, another stick repaired and others lacking parts in gorge
A NOVELTY MARINE-THEMED CAST IRON STICK STAND, PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1890modelled as a sailor standing on a fighting top with 'rope' stick container, supported by an assemblage of anchors, oars, boat hooks etc., rock-form base initialled 'H.F.' with removable white enamelled drop tray, retaining much original finish overall -- 28in. (71cm.) highFine overall condition with little apparent wear to finish
A COLLECTION OF ITEMS RECOVERED FROM THE DANISH EAST INDIA COMPANY SHIP COUNT ERNST SCHIMMELMANNcomprising three pewter plates; three stamped samples of 1 Daler Swedish copper plate money; a candle stick and base(8)Sotheby’s London 19th December 2000, Lot 578 (pewter plates), 512 (plate money)
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING STICK STAND MADE FROM THE GANGWAY BOARD RECOVERED FROM THE WRECK BERAR, 1896 the top section carved in oak and depicting a falcon resting on a pointed hand within gothic traced border, the edge lined in brass with ringlets, stamped ‘S’ behind with plaque inscribed Barque ‘BERAR’ 950 Tons, / Wrecked off Downlands, / October 6th 1896, box behind with zinc liner -- 27 x 13½ x 9½ in. (68.5 x 34 x 24cm.)Berar was a 902 ton iron barque built in 1863 by W. Pile & Co., Sunderland for Italian owners. On 7th October 1896 when en route from Borga to Seville, she grounded in fog off Culverhole Point between Axmouth and Lyme Regis, being fatally holed by a rock which soon broke her in two. Her considerable cargo of wood was spread along miles of the Charlton Bay coast.
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