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Lot 460
In the manner of Gordon Russell Furniture - A composed dining suite to comprise walnut and beech sideboard, fitted with a double door cupboard, two single door cupboards and two drawers over splayed tapered legs, height 86cm, width 154cm and depth 49cm, together with an extending rectangular dining table with insert leaf over splayed legs, width 86cm and length 128cm (173cm when extended) and four stick back standard chairs with H-form stretchers, all unlabelled, S/D. (6) N.B. The chairs in this lot are offered for sale as a work of art. They may not comply with the Furniture and Furnishings (Fire) Safety Regulations 1988 and for this reason should not be used in a private dwelling.
Lot 168
Clarice Cliff - Blue Japan - A shape 609 Bon Jour shape twin candle stick circa 1933, with circular base below twin arched arms with hemispherical sconces, hand painted to both sides with a stylised landscape with a pagoda and tree beneath a stippled blue Cafe au Lait type sky, height 13cm, one sconce S/D.
Lot 35
This Elmer is dedicated to the endangered Pygmy Elephantsof Borneo. The rainforests are under threat due to palmoil plantations and as a result, incredible species are onthe brink. This piece aims to capture the thriving life thatcalls the rainforests of Borneo and Sumatra home. Thebusy nature of the piece masks the elephants shape andthe more you look the more you see, much like being onsafari in the rainforest. Look closely and you’ll spot animalsincluding: Orangutan, Sumatran Tiger, Sumatran Rhino,Pitcher Plant, Proboscis Monkey, Tree Boa and more!Can you spot the eight woodlice hidden onthis sculpture?Sponsor: Ipswich-East SuffolkHockey ClubFormed in May 1986, Ipswich-East Suffolk Hockey Clubprovides hockey to mixed abilities from the age of 6 andup. As a club, we have become prominent within Suffolkand now have a membership of around 250 subscribed.We have had success from past members with currentEngland and GB goalkeeper George Pinner beginninghis playing career with us, as well as two current U16England internationals. A non-profit organisation in ourown right we aim to run charitable events year on yearto support fundraising in the local area.www.ieshc.orgArtist: K-PageHaving worked in graphic design since he was 19, art isIpswich based illustrator K-Page’s passion and escapefrom the commercial world. His work has been describedas mind vomit, visualising paper thoughts, and he hasworked on various projects around the local creativescene. In all K-Page’s work you’ll find a woodlouse calledWoody, who has been rather busy travelling all over theworld in the name of #whereswoody, a challenge issuedto people to stick him in crazy places; so far he has beento Madagascar, Barbados and even Everest base camp!
Lot 153
19th century silver deskstand of shaped rectangular form with gadrooned border and foliate supports, inset with two cut glass ink bottles and a central match holder surmounted by a chamber stick and snuffer. Henry Wilkinson & Co of Sheffield, 1837Condition Report:Stands well on all four feet, Hallmarks slightly rubbed. Ink bottles fit well. Needs a clean.
Lot 105
A SMALL COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN AND LATER JEWELLERY INCLUDING A BI-COLOUR HORSE-SHOE AND STIRRUP STICK PIN; comprising; an engraved bar brooch, stamped '9ct', 1g; a 9ct gold and small turquoise open flower-head bar brooch (later metal pin); and a foliate engraved hexagonal propelling pencil with a foiled amethyst-coloured paste terminal
Lot 926
A collection of vintage jewellery to include a pair of silver hallmarked cufflinks, two silver brooches having pierced aztec design brooches with a similar pendant, a selection of wrist watches including a Tissot Seastar Quartz wrist watch, an Accurist wrist watch, a Lorus wrist watch, tie clips, a yellow metal stick pin set with a white stone etc. set within a leatherette jewellery box.
Lot 43
ϒA Victorian oak mercury farmer’s stick barometer with wet and dry bulb thermometers W.R. Jeffrey, Saffron Walden, circa 1870 With concave upstand to the cavetto moulded cornice over ivory Vernier scale calibrated in barometric inches and annotated with Fitzroy’s foretelling flanked by Centigrade DRY BULB and WET BULB thermometers the latter with bulb wrapped in hessian draped into a glass water reservoir, the upper margin inscribed W.R. JEFFREY, Saffron Waldon, the slender trunk with visible tube over ogee moulded panel cistern cover to the rectangular base with level adjustment screw to underside, 98.5cm (38.75ins) high. W.R. Jeffrey is recorded in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS AND RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working in Saffron Walden circa 1850-70 The form current lot conforms to Negetti and Zambra’s Patent farmer’s barometer where the difference in readings between the wet and dry thermometers indicate the level of evaporation occurring from the wet bulb, hence providing an relative indication in the change of atmospheric humidity. ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.
Lot 63
Horological reference - approximately thirty titles: Mercer, Vaudrey THE FRODSHAMS, THE STORY OF A FAMILY OF Chronometer Makers The Antiquarian Horological Society, Ramsgate 1981, dj; Tardy DICTIONNAIRE DES HORLOGERS FRANCAIS Paris 1971, softbound; Dawson, P.G., Drover, C.B. and Parkes, D.W. Early English Clocks Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1982, dj; Barder, Richard C.R. The GEORGIAN BRACKET CLOCK, 1714-1830 Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1993, dj; Rose, Ronald E. English DIAL CLOCKS Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1978, dj; Roberts, Derek SKELETON CLOCKS, BRITAIN 1800-1914 Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1987, dj; Robinson, Tom THE LONGCASE CLOCK Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1989, dj; Shenton, Alan and Rita COLLECTABLE CLOCKS, 1840-1940, Reference and Price Guide Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1994, dj; Allix, Charles and Bonnert, Peter CARRIAGE CLOCKS, Their History and development Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1974, dj; Britten, F.J. The Antique Collectors’ Club edition of Old Clocks and watches & Their Makers Antique Collectors’ Club, Woodbridge 1994, dj; Hana, w.F.J. English Lantern Clocks Blandford Press, Poole 1979, dj; Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Aneroid and Barographs Baros Books, Trowbridge 1985, dj; Banfield, Edwin BAROMETERS Stick or Cistern Tube Baros Books, Trowbridge 1985, dj, and a further selection of general standard reference works, (qty).
Lot 40
A brass Kew Pattern marine mercury stick barometer F. Darton and Company Limited, London, circa 1933 The cylindrical silvered scale calibrated in barometric inches divided into twentieths opposing millibar scale with Vernier slide fitted flush within the central tube viewing aperture, the lower margin signed F. DARTON & Co. LTD, LONDON beneath No. 38/48. the upper margin engraved with crown motif over A.M., 4PP/1933, set behind cylindrical glass collar with brass suspension ring to top plate above Vernier adjustment screw, further plate repeat engraved with crown motif etc. and gimballed support to the slender cylindrical trunk applied with mercury tube Fahrenheit and Absolute thermometer, the base with moulded cylindrical iron cistern cover, 94cm (37ins) high; with mahogany plate fitted with brass sleeve bracket for wall mounting. The firm of Francis Darton and Company are recorced in Banfield, Edwin BAROMETER MAKERS & RETAILERS 1660-1900 as working at several addresses on St. John Street, London from 1834 and were still trading until the 1990’s. The current lot is made to the pattern of standard marine barometer devised by Patric Adie and John Welsh of the Kew observatory in 1855.
Lot 47
A George II/III mahogany mercury stick barometer J. Hogben, Rye, mid 18th century The break-arch silvered brass scale incorporating MOIST/DAMP, HYGROMETER scale with arbitrary calibrations 0-10 in both directions over herringbone bordered signature panel engraved J. Hogben, Rye Fecit and BAROMETER scale calibrated in barometric inches and with summer and winter observations next to a mercury tube Centigrade scale THERMOMETER within herringbone engraved surround, the trunk with visible tube over pagoda-shaped cistern cover enclosing syphon bulb and with cavetto moulded underside, (hygrometer incomplete, Vernier slide lacking), 93cm (36.5ins) high. J. Hogben of Rye does not appear to be recorded in the usual sources however a Thomas Hogben is recorded in Loomes, Brian Watchmakers and Clockmakers of the World, Volume 2 as working in nearby Smarden, Kent, 1740-92. The form of the current lot appears to be based on Benjamin Martin’s ‘Triple Weather Glass’ developed in London during the middle years of the 18th century.
Lot 49
A George III mahogany mercury cistern tube stick barometer Thomas Ribright, London, late 18th century With open triangular pediment over inset silvered scale with recording slider and calibrations in barometric inches beneath engraved signature T. Ribright, London to the right hand side, opposing mercury Fahrenheit scale thermometer within arched herringbone engraved panel to the left, the caddy moulded trunk with applied shaper apron panel to throat and exposed tube flanked by veneers arranged cross-grain angled forty-five degrees upwards above ovoid base applied with inverted half acorn shaped cistern cover, 96cm (37.75ins) high. Thomas Ribright (II) is recorded in Clifton, Gloria Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers1550-1851 as working 1783-1806.
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