From the collection of Valerie Leon - Last Of The Summer Wine - Frank Thornton - a personal photograph from Ms Leon's collection depicting herself with British actor Frank Thornton on the set of Last Of The Summer Wine and also from a dinner event. Accompanying the photographs is a signed menu from a Heritage Foundation event 'Frank Thornton & Friends', signed to the top right corner ' To Valerie with my love Frank Thornton '. Ms Leon worked with Thornton several times, including an appearance in Last Of The Summer Wine.
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Two trays of mixed silver plated items to include three entree dishes with covers, wine coasters, seven bar toast rack with gadrooned stand and a hip flask etc (two trays). Wine coasters worn to the base metal. Some other lighter wear throughout. No noted splits, holes or repair. Various EPNS marks and mixture of makers. No engraving.
A tray of mainly antique glass including Georgian decanters, a jug, eye bath, wine rinser and an Art Nouveau metal biscuit box with glass liner (one tray). Tall slender decanter with chips to the collar and the base of the stopper. Largest decanter and 2nd smallest with chipping to the stoppers. Jug and eyebath in good order. The glass from the biscuit box is good but the metal tarnished. Decanters early 19th century, bicuit box late 19th / early 20th century, eyebath later.
A collection of assorted silver and silver plate, the silver comprising: a pair of silver napkin rings and an Elizabeth II silver photograph frame, the silver plate comprising a spirit flask, two sauce ladles, a pepperette in the form of an owl and two wine pourers together with a pair of glass decanters, two differing cut glass bowls, a brass icon depicting Christ, a Pewter quaich and a pair of blue glass candlesticks (qty)
A collection of assorted silver and silver plate, the silver including a cased set of tea knives, a vesta-case, a dish with overhead handle, a pepperette, a cased teaspoon, a photograph frame and other small items, the silver plate including three various gallery trays, a pair of wine coasters and a quantity of flatware together with a brass carriage clock, the dial with Roman numerals and signed 'Matthew Norman London' (qty)
Debauchery.- An Essay towards a general history of whoring. From the creation of the world, to the reign of Augustulus, (which, according to common computation, is 5190 years) and from thence down to the present year 1697. Being a collection of the most remarkable instances of uncleanness..., vol.1 [all published, a variant removes 'Vol.1' from title], first edition, with initial and final blanks, some spotting and staining, lightly browned, brown morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, [E3296A], 8vo, Printed for Richard Baldwin at the Oxford-Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1697. ⁂ An exhaustive compilation of sexual deviance and other vices, with a handy index. In addition to whoring, we encounter adultery, polygamy, incest, bestiality, sodomy, fetishism, and paedophilia, along with gluttony, excessive wine consumption, over-furnishing of houses, gnosticks, and plays in the theatres.
Tutuola (Amos) The Palm Wine Drinkard, first edition, light browning to endpapers, original cloth, very light rubbing and fading to tips of spine and corners, dust-jacket, designed by Barnett Freedman, minor chipping and creasing to spine ends and corners, with neat tape repair on verso to head of spine and one corner, light creasing to head, a bright and excellent example, 8vo, 1952.⁂ Tutuola's first book and the first African novel published in English outside of Africa. The Palm Wine Drinkard was reviewed enthusiastically by Dylan Thomas and was translated into French by Raymond Queneau.
A George III mahogany 'Monteith' topped snap-top tripod wine table, with moulded edge above an urn stem and cabriole supports, with harebell carved knees. 81 cm diameter x 71 cm highCondition report: The table has been stripped right back at some point leaving it an even nut-brown colour but without patinaThe bearers have been either replaced or spun round at some point.The top looks in keeping but has a slight crack
A quantity of reference books relating to antique glass, wine, pottery & Porcelain, to include Albert Hartshorne - Antique drinking Glasses, James Rush - A Beilby Odyssey, L M Bickerton - Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses an illustrated guide, Bernard M Watney & Homer D Babbidge - Corkscrews for Collectors, Donald A Bull - The Ultimate Corkscrew Book, Roger Dumbrell - Understanding Antique Wiine bottles, Geoffrey Wills - English & Irish Glass, E M Elville - English Table Glass, Robin Butler & Gillian Walkling - The Book of Wine Antiques, William Chaffers - Marks & Monograms on Pottery & Porcelain Vols 1 & 2, Geoffrey A Godden - Encyclopaedia of British Pottery & Porcelain Marks, H V F Winstone - Royal Copenhagen, Christies - The Nanking Cargo, Nigel Pickford & Michael Hatcher - The Legacy of the Tek Sing, Colin Sheaf & Richard Kilburn - The Hatcher Porcelain Cargoes, and many othersQty: 41
An 18th-century high punted green glass wine bottle, with globular mallet form body and string rim. 24 cm high. Together with a late 18th early 19th-century green glass wine bottle, of perpendicular form.Condition report: Small chips to rim of the larger bottle, the other is smooth. Both with surface scratches visible to surfaces, but no cracks.
A group of Murano Latticino decorated glassware, 19th/20th century, comprising four hollow stemmed wine glasses, two bowls with applied mask prunts, a small tazza, four sie plates, a blue glass wrythen body ewer, the base of the handle terminating in a face mask prunt, and other glassware, the ewer 33cm, wine glasses12cm, side plates +/-18cm diaQty: 16Condition report: The bowl with a clear rim has a rim to foot rim hairline crack. The lampwork piece has some small losses and one bird is missing the majority of its tail feathers. All other items appear to be free from any obvious faults or damage.
A GEORGE III SILVER BASKET, ROBERT HENNELL, LONDON, 1777 in Neo-classical taste, oval, centrally engraved with a coat of arms, the everted rim applied with foliate Vitruvian scrollwork on a matted ground interrupted by ram and lion masks, the pale pierced sides chased with ribbon-tied husk swags, the swing handle with further husks centred by a vacant oval, the short spreading pedestal foot pierced and chased, with beaded borders throughout 36cm long, 1518gr (48oz 16dwt) The arms are those of Blackwell of Sprowston, County Norfolk. Although predominantly known for sheet silver teapots and the like, as well as relatively light-weight baskets, wine coasters, etc., this basket shows Hennell's workshop was also capable of producing heavy gauge and highly fashionable silver for the very top end of the market. Interestingly Hennell used the same running border on a matted ground on a similarly high quality piece, an epergne of 1781, sold Sotheby's, London, 22 March 1978, lot 105.
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