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Lot 12
An 18th century French silver two handled wine bowl, maker's mark K.G, Paris 1750, of circular form with applied vine and tendril decoration and two stylised scroll handles, raised on a decorated pedestal foot, the centre inset with a Louis XV 'jeton' token and engraved to the rim 'J.B. D'ARNOUVILLE 1751' 9.6ozt 11 x 13 x 13cm (4 x 5 x 5in) Other Notes: The inscription may refer to Jean-Baptiste de Machault of Arnouville, Count of Arnouville, Lord of Garge and Gonesse (1701 - 1794) He was Controller General of the finances of the Court of Louis XV, then became Secretary of State for the Navy and keeper of the seals of France. During the French Revolution he was arrested and imprisoned and died shortly afterwards. The inscription may refer to the item commemorating his 50th birthday.
Lot 97
A pair of George III silver wine coasters, by Wright & Fairbairn, Sheffield 1811, of slightly flared form with gadrooned band, the rim decorated with shell and gadroon edging, with turned wooden bases inlaid with a central silver boss and green baize table protectors, gross weight 11.9ozt (2) 5 x 16 x 16cm (2 x 6 x 6in)
Lot 5341
One bottle of Grants Family Reserve whisky, one bottle of Sparkling free wine, a 350ml bottle of Irish Mint liqueur, a 20cl bottle of Port, a 20cl bottle of Champagne, a bottle of Brut Conte Bernarch, a bottle of Marquis de Rening Mousseux, a bottle of Mulled Winter Punch and a bottle of Santluca (9)
Lot 351
Julius Caesar (died 44 BC), aureus, Rome, 46 BC, with A. Hirtius as praetor, C CAESAR COS ITER, veiled head of Vesta right, rev., A HIRTIVS PR, lituus, jug and axe, 8.10g, die axis 5.00 (Molinari p. 189, 24, this coin (dies D1/R208); Crawford 466/1; Calico 36; Sear 56; Sydenham 1017), minor marks, extremely fine. Provenance: Hess-Leu 49, 27 March 1971, lot 314. After Caesar’s death Aulus Hirtius and Gaius Vibius Pansa Caetronianus were the consuls in 43 BC. Along with Octavian they defeated the forces of Mark Antony at Mutina but both consuls lost their lives. Hirtius was a personal friend of Cicero and had served as Caesar’s legate in Gaul. As Sear in The History and Coinage of the Roman Imperators 49-27 BC has noted he was “a man of wide-ranging talents… renowned as a connoisseur of fine food and wine. In the literary field he completed Caesar’s Gallic War by authoring the eighth and final book in the period immediately following the dictator’s assassination.”
Lot 2067
Ecclesiastical Interest - a George III style silver-plated wine or water cruet, baluster reservoir, hinged domed cover with Bolsini cross finial, shell to sparrow beak, scroll-capped handle, circular plinth foot, 15.5cm high, 20th century; another similar, smaller, Pectoral cross finial, 15cm high, 20th century; a 19th century French gilt brass missal stand or lectern, the chased plateau adjustable on a ratchet, above a frieze above a Baroque Revival frieze of profuse foliage, outswept scrolling feet, 36.5cm wide, c. 1880; a 19th century French black leather rectangular ciborium box, for A Chertier, Orfèvrerie et Bronzes Religeux, Paris, labelled, the slightly domed hinged cover enclosing a fitted purple velvet interior, Gothic Revival brass clasped hinged and carrying handle, brass bun feet, 17.5cm high, 31cm wide, c. 1880, [4]
Lot 270
A pair of early 19th century French Empire silver ecclesiastical altar cruets, for Eucharist wine and water, each cast in the Classical taste as baluster ewers and alternately embossed with fruiting vine and bulrushes, finials conforming, scroll handles with floral thumbpiece, pedestal bases with acanthus frieze, 7cm high, Paris 1819 - 1838, 11.5oz
Lot 124
A George III Old Sheffield Plate wine funnel, gadrooned borders, 13cm long, c.1800; a pair of E.P. on copper table candlesticks, detachable nozzles, tapered pillars, fluted bases, scrolling leafy borders, 21cm high, Walker & Hall, c.1890; a pair of George V silver candlesticks, 10.5cm high, Birmingham 1919; a Victorian E.P.N.S sardine box, c.1870 (6)
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