An impressive Victorian twin handled silver presentation trayOf shaped oval form, with beaded and fluted graduated borders, chased detail, the central panel depicting an engraved industrial scene, to a scroll, fruit and foliate surround, inscribed, 'Presented to William Rich Esq. on his leaving the Rio Tinto Company's Mines, after fourteen years service, April 1900', by Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd., London 1900, lenght 75cm, weight approx. 129ozNB: Rio Tinto is an Australian-British multinational and one of the world's largest metals and mining corporations. The company was founded in 1873, when a multinational consortium of investors purchased a mine complex on the Rio Tinto, in Huelva, Spain, from the Spanish government. From 1877 to 1891, the Rio Tinto Mine was the world's leading producer of copper. William Rich Esq., was the General Manager of the mines for Rio Tinto Company's Mines from 1886 leaving in 1900.
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An English late 19th/early 20th Century mahogany cased drop dial wall clock by Samuel Corbett of CoventryDouble fusee,The white enamelled 11" dial signed by maker extending to a carved case with curved trunk and extending reticulated carved ears, the surround with glazed pendulum aperture, 72cm. CONDITION REPORT: Double fusee movement.Clock strikes on a bell.
~ A Mahogany Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed John Swinburn, Sunderland, circa 1770, swan neck pediment, trunk with inset fluted pilasters, 13-inch arched brass dial, floral and bird engraved dial centre, seconds dial and date aperture, moonphase and tidal display and signed above, four pillar movement with anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell, later case, 217cm high 02.08.17, Trunk door is slightly faded and bowed, later wooden dial surround overlaps glass door, wooden dial surround with cracks, later feet, dial is discoloured and needs re-silvering, later added side cheeks, movement needs cleaning, with pendulum and two weights, later case.
A Striking Picture Clock, circa 1880, ebonised frame, continental dial surround depicting boats on a lake, 4-1/2-inch enamel dial with Roman numerals, striking on a gong, 37cm high27.09.17, Case with small scuff marks in places, enamel dial with small scratches, movement needs cleaning, with pendulum.
GIORGETTI; a contemporary dining room suite, comprising shaped rectangular dining table with bevelled inset glass top and raised on pierced support united by a cross stretcher, six dining chairs with interwoven pierced backs (6+2), a sideboard and a serving table (10). CONDITION REPORT: Table: Minor scratches and scuffs to outer surround, some scratches to glass, scuffs to legs and feet with some very small patches of staining missing. Serving table has been under sunlight and so top has faded substantially. Upholstery of chairs needs to be cleaned, scuffs to chair legs only minor. This lot has been generally well looked after.
Two Paul Ysart floral paperweights, one to a purple ground with bubble surround, the other with aventurine enhanced flower head to a powder green ground and a spoke border of latticino and aventurine, both with 'H' cane signatures, together with a Salvador Ysart harlequin paperweight with signature 'Y' cane (3) In very good condition.
AN ANGLO-SAXON ENAMEL AND GILT METAL BROOCH, the enamel roundel in four colours, probably the head of a King, the gilt metal surround with raised stylized leaves, two of four enamel pellets remaining in the four sectioned border, c.9th-11th century A.D. 41mm at the widest point, c.14.3g. Provenance: Detector find, Surrey.
A SINGLE ROW GRADUATED NATURAL PEARL NECKLACE the pearls graduate to a clasp centred with an old brilliant-cut diamond within a surround of rose-cut diamonds, 52cm. long. Accompanied by report number 5777-7932 from GCS dated 25th November 2016 stating that the one hundred and seven pearls graduate from 3.5 to 6.1mm. approximately and that all are natural saltwater pearls.
AN OPAL AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING the oval cabochon solid white opal is set within a surround of circular-cut diamonds, in 18ct. gold, size P 1/2, a diamond half hoop ring, set with seven circular-cut diamonds, in 18ct. gold, size N, a pearl and diamond ring, the three graduated half pearls are set with four small diamonds in 18ct. gold, size M, a sapphire and diamond cluster ring, set with circular-cut sapphires and diamonds, in 18ct. gold, size N and a diamond five stone ring, set with five circular-cut diamonds, in 18ct. gold, size R 1/2.
A CITRINE AND PEARL SET BROOCH the heart-shaped brooch is centred with a citrine mounted with a pearl set flower motif, within a surround of small pearls, in gold, 2.8cm. wide, together with an amethyst circular brooch mounted with a gold and pearl star motif within a surround of paste stones, in gold, 2.5cm. dia., a paste set pendant and a circular portrait brooch.
A VICTORIAN ENAMEL, PEARL AND DIAMOND HEART-SHAPED LOCKET PENDANT the blue enamel heart is centred with a double heart motif mounted with rose-cut diamonds, within a white enamel and gold border and an outer surround of small pearls, on a gold chain mounted with blue enamel batons and small pearls, with locket compartment to the reverse, the pendant 2.5cm. wide.
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY SAPPHIRE, DIAMOND, TOURMALINE AND PEARL SET PENDANT centred with a hexagonal pale blue sapphire within a rose-cut diamond surround also set with small pearls, suspending a pear-shaped pink tourmaline drop and with an oval pink tourmaline surmount, on a fine link gold chain, the pendant 5cm. long.
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