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Lot 249
A Large Quantity of Royal Worcester Evesham Ware, comprising six coffee cups and saucers, milk jug, two oval lidded serving dishes, Royal Worcester Arden cake plate, six large dinner plates, six medium dinner plates, six fish plates, six side plates, six oval plates, six further plates, meat platter, vegetable platter, two miscellaneous serving dishes, pie plate, six large ramekins, six small ramekins, jam pot and cover, six olive dishes, three pin dishes, two lidded vegetable tureens, seven cereal bowls, gravy boat and saucer, sauce boat and saucer, two souffle dishes, fruit bowl, round serving dish.
Lot 551
A small group of ceramics comprising a Masons Ironstone "Mandalay" pattern decorated teapot, two "Chartreuse" pattern decorated jugs, a ginger jar and cover and an ashtray, a further ashtray, two "Brown Velvet" dishes and a pair of oval spill vases, also a Royal Albert "Lavender Rose" pattern decorated teapot, a similarly decorated bowl, a "Summertime" Stafford sandwich plate and a Royal Worcester "Evesham" decorated tureen and cover.
Lot 456
A Royal Worcester porcelain circular plaque hand painted with a landscape with lake, a cottage and ducks, signed R Rushton lower left (Raymond Rushton), marked and titled in puce to the back "Near Wonersh", date code for 1917, diameter 10cm, framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Light crazing throughout.
Lot 461
A set of twelve Royal Worcester porcelain plates painted by Harry Ayrton, each depicting a fish, on cream ground with gilt heightened border, comprising chub, dace, barbel, pike, perch, carp, roach, salmon, gurnet, bream, silver bream and char, all titled and bearing printed marks to base, date code for 1932, diameter 24cm (12). CONDITION REPORT: Generally condition of all plates is very good, just some areas of rubbing to gilt and minor scratches or losses to paint, some surface staining particularly to underneath.
Lot 459
A Royal Worcester porcelain circular plaque hand painted with a city and sea scape with figures in boats, signed lower right R Rushton (Raymond Rushton), marked and titled in puce to the back "The Port of Havre", date code for 1917, diameter 10.5cm, framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Appears good with no obvious signs of faults, damage or restoration.
Lot 485
A rare 18th century Worcester miniature or toy cup painted with blue and white floral sprays beside a fence with touch of blue and white painted decoration to the exterior of the simple loop handle, the base with blue painted "W" mark, height 3.5cm, diameter 4cm (af). CONDITION REPORT: The handle has been broken in three parts which are cracked around and in need of repair. There is a section approx 1.75cm which is detached from the rim and has been crudely glued. This itself spurns smaller sections which have been glued and two small sections which are missing. Also spurns several hairline cracks. There is a further 8mm x 1.5mm slither chip to the rim and a couple of tiny nibbles. There is also a little bit of fritting to the foot rim.
Lot 564
A large quantity of Royal Worcester ceramics including a part tea service in yellow and black floral pattern, comprising two sandwich plates, jug and bowl, twelve tea plated, twelve cups and saucers, a further jug and bowl in a similar pattern, also plates, dishes, spill vases, egg coddler etc.
Lot 458
A Royal Worcester porcelain circular plaque hand painted with seascape with ships, signed R Rushton lower right (Raymond Rushton), marked and titled in puce to the back "Off Hastings", date code for 1915, diameter 10.5cm, framed and glazed. CONDITION REPORT: Extensive crazing throughout the top of the plaque.
Lot 562
A large quantity of Royal Worcester floral transfer decorated and gilt heightened dinner ware, registered no. 68547, comprising dinner plates, numerous side plates and salad plates, a large soup tureen, two smaller tureens (one handle af), two ladles a sauce boat, oval platters in various sizes, and shallow soup bowls.
Lot 162
A small quantity of collectors' items comprising a gold plated Parker fountain pen in box, a Dunhill tie clip, a magnifying glass with resin tusk shaped handle, a cased plated christening set of knife, fork and spoon with initials, a small plated christening mug with initials, and two Royal Worcester bird decorated egg coddlers.
Lot 566
A quantity of mixed ceramics comprising six Royal Worcester coffee cups and saucers in "Lady Evelyn" pattern, Paragon five tea cups and six saucer in "A548 9" pattern with gilt heightened floral panels, three tea cups and six saucers in a rose and floral panel pattern, two Queens china saucers in "Elizabeth Rose" pattern, a small pseudo-Vienna cup and saucer, a Grimwades Royal Winton primula small sauce boat and saucer, two other jugs and an Ironstone platter.
Lot 522
A Royal Crown Derby figure of a teddy, three Halcyon Days enamel boxes including one modelled as an egg, a similar Portmeirion example, a Royal Worcester "The Connoisseur Collection" series example and a Limoges floral transfer decorated example, also a Masons Ironstone trinket box of hexagonal form (lid missing) (8).
Lot 73
Thirty-Seven (37) Piece Vintage Royal Worcester Partial Dessert Set. Includes: 2 compotes (one with crack); 2 sherbet cups (one with repair and crack); 2 square bowls; 12 plates 8-1/2" (one with crack), 8 demitasse cups (one cracked); 11 saucers (one with rim chip). Signed with Red Back Stamp. Condition as described. Shipping: Third party
Lot 172
A GLAIVE IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with knife-like blade stamped with a mark at the top, formed with a pair of basal lugs, tapering socket, a pair of straps (pitted), on a wooden haft 58.5 cm; 23 1/8 in head Provenance Theodore Offerman, New York John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 1397
Lot 73
‡ TWO FRAGMENTARY BRONZE HINGES, PROBABLY ROMAN 2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D. each with pierced stylised plant(?) design, the larger in two hinged sections, the smaller with projecting serpent head motifs 17.0 x 11.0 cm and smaller (2, the larger with two detached elements) Provenance Said to have been excavated near Aix -en-Provence, Sumner Healey, New York, circa 1930 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 238
Lot 224
A PAIR OF GREAVES AND SABATONS, 19TH CENTURY IN THE SOUTH GERMAN STYLE OF CIRCA 1550-60 each with a full-length tubular greave formed of a rear plate cut at the heel with a large keyhole slot to accommodate a spur, and a front plate cut at its lower end with an arch to accommodate an integral sabaton of seven lames, the last forming a toe-cap of rounded square form; the main edges of both elements formed with notched inward turns accompanied by recessed borders repeated at the lateral edges of the front plate of the greave, and both elements decorated medially with a pair of recessed bands (some patches of light active rusts (2) Provenance Dr Bashford Dean, Riverdale, New York Clarence H. Mackay, Harbor Hill, Long Island, New York John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 2603 Literature Bashford Dean, Catalogue of a Loan Exhibition of Arms and Armor, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1911, no.23, pl.XIX Stephen V. Grancsay, Catalogue of Armor: The John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, 1961, p. 94
Lot 82
VARIOUS OWNERS A GERMAN TWO HAND PROCESSIONAL SWORD, EARLY 17TH CENTURY AND LATER with broad double-edged blade tapering to a sharp point, rectangular ricasso incorporating a pair of up-turned lugs, iron hilt of flattened bars, comprising a pair of slightly curved quillons with spatulate terminals each with a pair of slender lugs behind, a further pair of slender downward-curved lugs, inner and outer ring-guards, and plummet-shaped pommel, and leather-covered wooden grip (losses) 121.2 cm; 47 5/8 in blade Provenance George L. Maxwell, sold Anderson Galleries, New York, 28 November 1928, lot 270 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 666
Lot 74
A MISCELLANEOUS GROUP OF ANTIQUITIES comprising a Roman lead pyxis (cylindrical box), 3rd-4th century AD, an Iron Razor, probably Roman, the rectangular blade with tapered handle and plate finial; a Bronze Ferrule, Britain, probably late Bronze Age; a Bronze Key, Byzantine or later, and a Grey Stone Celt, of rounded triangular form the second: 12.5 cm; 5 in and smaller (5) Provenance The third: Sumner Healey New York 30 April 1929 The fourth: Azeez Khayat New York 5 June 1928 found by him in Nazareth The last: gift to the Armoury by H. C. Hosier Braeside Wyoming Avenue South Orange New Jersey John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, sold in these rooms, 20 March 2013, lot 128
Lot 344
A RARE CONFEDERATE STATES, FOOT OFFICER'S SWORD, CIRCA 1863-65 with curved single-edged blade cut with a long broad fuller on each face, stamped 'C. Roby, W. Chelmsford., Mass.', brass hilt pierced and cast in low relief, including the letters 'CS' beneath a five-point star on the outside, leather-bound grip retaining a very small portion of plaited wire binding, in a contemporary steel scabbard 89.0 cm; 35 in blade Provenance John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 3460 Christopher Roby is recorded 1814-99. It has been suggested that the sword was assembled by Boyle & Gamble or Boyle, Gamble & Mitchell, Virginia.
Lot 217
A ZISCHÄGGE IN THE MID-17TH CENTURY POLISH STYLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY with one-piece hemispherical skull embossed with six radiating ribs and fitted at its apex with a transversely-pierced finial and large circular washer, at its brow with a flat obtusely-pointed peak struck at the front with the letter 'W' and pierced at its rear with a rectangular hole to accommodate a sliding nasal-bar struck on its leaf-shaped upper end with the letter 'L', at its nape with a flaring neck-guard of four lames, at each side with backward-directed fan-shaped 'wings' decoratively fretted between radiating ribs, and below them with a pair of pendent scutiform cheek-pieces each pierced with six circular auditory holes in rosette formation, the main edges of the helmet formed with plain inward turns left bright along with the nasal-bar and the ribs of the wings against an otherwise black-painted ground (the latter extensively scuffed) 44.5 cm; 17 1/2 in high Provenance Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 25 November 1953 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 3037.2 Similar helmets were sold by Ernst Schmidt of Munich about 1930, see Mowbray 1966, p. 9, pl. 84, no. 554.
Lot 170
AN ETCHED GLAIVE IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with heavy flat knife-like blade formed with a sharp reinforced tip, slender down-curved rear spike, tapering socket, etched over each face and the socket with scrolls and foliage inhabited by grotesque masks, a pair of long straps, on a wooden haft (areas of wear) 108.5 cm; 42 5/8 in head Provenance Theodore Offerman, New York, sold American Art Association, Anderson Galleries, New York, 5 February 1938, lot 50 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 2479
Lot 343
A U.S. MODEL 1840 LIGHT ARTILLERY SABRE, DATED 1865 of regulation type, with curved blade stamped 'US/ADK' with the date at the forte on one face and with Ames manufacturing inscription and the serial number '252' on the other, brass hilt, leather-covered wire-bound grip, in its steel scabbard 83.0 cm; 32 3/4 in blade Provenance Milton R. Macintosh, Rhode Island, acquired December 1970, no. 11 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 3574
Lot 211
A RARE NORTH ITALIAN HALF ARMOUR, LATE 16TH / LATE 17TH CENTURY, FOR USE BY THE SWISS PAPAL GUARD comprising associated morion formed in one piece with a rounded crown rising to a high roped medial comb decorated to either side of its crest and base with incised lines, and a 'swept' integral brim turned down at each side and rising to an acute point at the front and the rear (the left of the brim cracked, each point damaged), the base of the crown pierced at the nape with a pair of holes for the attachment of a missing plume-holder and encircled by eleven (originally eighteen) round-headed lining-rivets with brass rosette-washers; collar formed of a single plate front and rear (the former with a small riveted patch at the left shoulder), each flanged upwards at the neck-opening to receive one or more additional lames (now missing), their roped lower edges originally ribbed but subsequently flattened; breastplate with an outward-flanged lower edge, of 'peascod' form fitted to either sides of its main plate and at the inner edges of the movable gussets of its arm-openings with working-life extensions (backplate missing); and large symmetrical pauldrons each formed of six lames overlapping outwards from the third and connected by a turner to a tubular upper cannon cut away diagonally at the inside of its lower edge; the main edges of the armour formed with roped inward turns, accompanied on the breastplate and the morion by recessed borders, the subsidiary edges of the pauldrons decorated with incised lines, all surfaces except those of the morion decorated with deeply incised acanthus scrolls, for the most part arranged symmetrically and involving at the top of the breastplate a grotesque mask embossed in relief, the decoration originally gilt on a blackened ground (now extensively pitted, patinated and worn) Provenance The Hon. Rose Talbot, sold Christies, London, 14 April 1976, lot 75, pl. 5. The armour can be recognised from its distinctive decoration as one of a series made for the use of the Swiss Papal Guard. Other armours of the series are to be found in the Museo Civico L. Marzoli, Brescia, Inv. Nos 860, 927-8, 941 & 947 (Rossi & Carpegna 1969, Cat. Nos 22-5 & 44, pp. 22-3 & 30), the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Acc. No. Hen.M.1.2.a-c-1933 (Eaves 2002, pp. 123-5, ill), the J. W. Higgins Armoury Museum, Worcester, Mass. Inv. No. 1137 (Grancsay 1961, p. 82, ill), and the Art Institute, Chicago (Karcheski 1995, p. 68, ill). Their decoration has in all cases been applied in the late 17th century to elements of late 16th and early 17th century North Italian make. The associated morion is one of a series obtained by the London dealer W. H. Fenton in Ireland at some time before 1933. Others of the series are now to be seen in the Royal Armouries Museum, Leeds, Inv. No. IV. 449 (Dufty & Reid 1968, pl. CII, c), the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, Acc. Nos Hen.M.32, 33 & 34-1933 (Eaves 2002, pp. 153-5, ill), and the Glasgow Museum and Art Gallery.
Lot 218
A ZISCHÄGGE IN THE LATE 17TH CENTURY EASTERN EUROPEAN STYLE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY with hemispherical skull formed of a brow-band surmounted by eleven overlapping vertical panels radiating from a quadrangular spike equipped with two large superimposed washers , fitted within its front edge with a down-turned obtusely-pointed peak, at its nape with a narrow articulated neck-guard of three (originally more) lames, and at each side with a scaled chin-straps (lightly patinated overall) 33.0 cm; 13 in high Provenance Parke-Bernet Galleries Inc., New York, 25 November 1953 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 3037
Lot 169
A GLAIVE IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with knife-like blade formed with a pair of basal lugs, tapering socket, a pair of straps, on a wooden haft 83.0 cm; 32 5/8 in head Provenance Berghard Steiner, sold Walpole Galleries, New York, 26 January 1927, lot 182 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 85
Lot 171
A GLAIVE IN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with knife-like blade struck with a mark, formed with a pair of basal lugs, tapering socket, a pair of straps (pitted), on a wooden haft 58.3 cm; 23 1/8 in head Provenance Theodore Offerman, New York John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 2044
Lot 368
AN ITALIAN STONEBOW, LATE 17TH CENTURY with slender steel bow retained by a pair of irons, carved wooden tiller of characteristic form (cracked), decorated with raised mouldings, panels of engraved scrollwork and small scallop designs over the forward portion, fitted with moulded steel fore-sight, folding back-sight, curved moulded trigger, later engraved inlays and later turned pommel (chipped)) 106.8 cm; 42 in tiller Provenance William Ockelford Oldman, London, 4 January 1929, no. 18 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 573
Lot 168
A BILL (RONCONE) IN ITALIAN 16TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY with knife-like blade formed with a forward-curved spike, flat basal spike and two basal lugs, moulded socket, a pair of straps, on a wooden haft 76.0 cm; 30 in head Provenance Ernst Schmidt, Munich, 9 November 1929 John Woodman Higgins Armory, Worcester, Massachusetts, Inv. No. 1034
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