Dave Jones of Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen's Selmer Series 9 clarinet, serial number S6704, with Vandoren B45 mouthpiece. Provenance, formerly the property of David Jones clarinet player for the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. This was one of the clarinets played by Jones whilst in the group. Kenny ball was a trumpet player who founded the band Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen in 1958, his band went onto being at the forefront of the UK Jazz revival in the 1960’s. At the end of 1961 their recording of Cole Porter’s ‘Samantha’ reached number 2 in the UK singles chart. In 1962 the groups version of Midnight in Moscow sold over a million copies earning them a gold disc and getting them on the Billboard Hot 100. More hits and chart success was to follow ensuring the bands success in the UK. Dave Jones worked around the East London area with bands such as Charlie Galbraith's before becoming a founder member of the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. His clarinet tone can be heard on all of the great hits by the group until 1967. It is said in ‘The Rough Guide To Jazz’, by Digby Fairweather that his substantial tone, superior technique, powerful sound and driving approach became one of the strongest points of Ball's strong front-line, and helped to establish a new high standard for British Dixieland’ Following his work with Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, Jones became a session musician working with The Kinks on baritone saxophone, he also played locally on the Dixieland scene with friends including Galbraith, Mike Cotton, Pat Mason and Bill Nile: he also subbed for Acker Bilk. later 1980's played regularly for Laurie Chescoe's band.
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Lawton saxophone 8 star BB mouthpiece, in box. Provenance, formerly the property of David Jones clarinet player for the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. Kenny ball was a trumpet player who founded the band Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen in 1958, his band went onto being at the forefront of the UK Jazz revival in the 1960’s. At the end of 1961 their recording of Cole Porter’s ‘Samantha’ reached number 2 in the UK singles chart. In 1962 the groups version of Midnight in Moscow sold over a million copies earning them a gold disc and getting them on the Billboard Hot 100. More hits and chart success was to follow ensuring the bands success in the UK. Dave Jones worked around the East London area with bands such as Charlie Galbraith's before becoming a founder member of the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. His clarinet tone can be heard on all of the great hits by the group until 1967. It is said in ‘The Rough Guide To Jazz’, by Digby Fairweather that his substantial tone, superior technique, powerful sound and driving approach became one of the strongest points of Ball's strong front-line, and helped to establish a new high standard for British Dixieland’ Following his work with Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, Jones became a session musician working with The Kinks on baritone saxophone, he also played locally on the Dixieland scene with friends including Galbraith, Mike Cotton, Pat Mason and Bill Nile: he also subbed for Acker Bilk. later 1980's played regularly for Laurie Chescoe's band.
Elkhart Cavalier marching band clarinet, serial number 50148, with no mouthpiece but with mouthpiece cover, with case. Provenance, formerly the property of David Jones clarinet player for the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. Kenny ball was a trumpet player who founded the band Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen in 1958, his band went onto being at the forefront of the UK Jazz revival in the 1960’s. At the end of 1961 their recording of Cole Porter’s ‘Samantha’ reached number 2 in the UK singles chart. In 1962 the groups version of Midnight in Moscow sold over a million copies earning them a gold disc and getting them on the Billboard Hot 100. More hits and chart success was to follow ensuring the bands success in the UK. Dave Jones worked around the East London area with bands such as Charlie Galbraith's before becoming a founder member of the Kenny Ball Jazzmen. His clarinet tone can be heard on all of the great hits by the group until 1967. It is said in ‘The Rough Guide To Jazz’, by Digby Fairweather that his substantial tone, superior technique, powerful sound and driving approach became one of the strongest points of Ball's strong front-line, and helped to establish a new high standard for British Dixieland’ Following his work with Kenny Ball and his Jazzmen, Jones became a session musician working with The Kinks on baritone saxophone, he also played locally on the Dixieland scene with friends including Galbraith, Mike Cotton, Pat Mason and Bill Nile: he also subbed for Acker Bilk. later 1980's played regularly for Laurie Chescoe's band.
Pierre Jacques Meurice, Paris circa 1820, a French Empire style silver mustard pot, pedestal urn form, the square base with lions paw and honeysuckle feet, supporting a banded stem and trumpet body with die stamped winged putti, foliate scroll handle and cast swan finial, glass liner, 13cm high, 4.12ozt
Paul Dupre Lafon for Hermes, an Art Deco leather and chrome table lamp, the rotating hemispherical shade supported on two arms, on a cylindrical leather bound and stitched column and flat cylinder base, the fitting housed within a flared trumpet and knop sconce, push button switch, 27cm high
Yury Nechaev Maltsov for Gus Crystal Works, Moscow, an Imperial Russian cameo glass vase, circa 1900, splayed trumpet form, the brown pate de verre body carved with a lakeside scene, signed in Cyrillic 'yu.s N.M. m.k Gus-Krust' (Yuri Stepanovich Nechayev-Maltsov, heir of Gus'Khrustal'nyy), 15cm high
A MID-VICTORIAN SILVER-GILT AND TURQUOISE MOUNTED TRUMPET-SHAPED POSY HOLDER with three sprung fold-in/out legs (allows the posy holder to stand independently), a beaded rim and decorated with bands of graduated cabochon turquoises, and with a sprung-knop and chain and pin, mark of Thomas William Dee, London 1866, 10.5cm high overall (4 1/8th in), 6cm diameter (2 3/8th in), 94g gross (approx. 3oz gross)
STEAMSHIP LAUNCH INTEREST, A VICTORIAN SILVER FOLIATE ENGRAVED POSY HOLDER of knopped slender-trumpet shape with three sprung fluted fold-in/out legs (allows the posy holder to stand independently), a beaded rim and engraved all over flowers and leaf scrolls and a shield shaped cartouche with an inscription 'Launch of S.S. Strathearn -Linthouse- 1st February 1888', with a sprung-knop and finger loop and chain and pin, mark of Colen Hewer Cheshire, Birmingham 1883, 13.5cm high overall (5 ¼ in), 4.5cm diameter (1 ¾ in), 70g (2 ¼ oz) Note; The Steel Screw Steamer Strathearn was built by Alexander Stephens and Sons Ltd for owners Burrell and Son of Glasgow, at The Linthouse Yard, Govan, and launched on 1st February 1888. She had a relatively short life as she set sail from Nagasaki Japan on passage for Java and on to San Francisco with a cargo of sugar and was posted missing 17th September 1890
GROUP OF 18TH/19TH CENTURY WINE GLASSES to include; large trumpet shaped wine glass with air bubble and plain stem, a round funnel wine glass with etched glass rim decoration and plain stem on folded foot (14cm high approx) and four multiple opaque twist 18th Century glasses flute shaped, funnel shaped and waisted, all with plain feet (18, 14.5, 12.5 and 16.5cm high approx). (6)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: One cordial glass has a chip on its base rim - all others no other damage.
A mixed collection of shoe shop related counter top advertising items to include 'Romika' clog in a bottle, length 50cm, Van-Dal Siamese cat sleeping in a ladies' shoe produced by Lenham pottery, width 21cm, Van-Dal trumpet vase and a pair of large floral bulbous vases with 'Bally' (shoes) in green, height 24cm.
Three Rockingham trumpet-shaped vases. Two blue ground examples and one in green. All with gilt banding and painted with a square panel of flowers. The green and larger blue vase with printed puce griffin marks and Cl. 3 in red c.1830-42, the smaller blue example with printed red griffin mark and Cl 6 in gilt c.1826-30. Largest 14.5cm. Large vase with a hair crack and enamel flaking. The smaller two with repair to rim chips.
Two Rockingham trumpet shaped vases. Ground in Brunswick blue and painted with flowers. Unmarked c.1830-42, largest 14.25cm. Along with 6 related reference books; Rockingham Ornamental Porcelain, D. G. Rice, Rockingham Pottery & Porcelain A & A Cox, The Rockingham Pottery, Eaglestone & Locket, Memories of Rockingham, D. Cavill and Yorkshire Pots and Potteries, Heather Lawrence.
Pair silver trumpet vases, weighted, early 20th century oak biscuit barrel, Victorian faceted ruby glass scent bottle with embossed lid, three piece silver cruet, African beaded gourd, Black Forest carved bear ashtray with brass liner, copper coal bucket, fire irons and miscellanea in one box Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
Pair Walker & Hall silver trumpet vases, silver-plated salver, musical oak chest jewellery box, coins, banknotes, pair glazed Lion Dogs, octagonal jardiniere on scroll feet, tin ammunition box and miscellanea in one box Condition Report Click here for further images, condition, auction times & delivery costs
WILLIAM WILSON FOR WHITEFRIARS, AN ELIZABETH II CORONATION COMMEMORATIVE GOBLET, of trumpet form, the bowl etched with the Royal cipher and Coronation date, the circular domed foot engraved to the pontil "Whitefriars no. 9762". 20.5cmProvenance: The Chris Crabtree Collection, North Yorkshire.
Early 20th century Doulton Lambeth trumpet shaped vase with floral decoration, base with stylised bird and creature supports, marked to base C.W (Christina Wood) and other marks & one other Doulton Lambeth two handled vase, tube lined decoration, various artists marks, both possibly exhibition pieces
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