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WIDNALL, Samuel Page (1827-94).  A Mystery of Sixty Centuries. Or A Modern St. George and the Dragon. Written, Printed, Illustrated and Published, by S. P. Widnall. Grantchester: [S. P. Widnall],…

PROVENANCE: The Earls of Essex, Cassiobury ParkAcquired by Frederick Poke, circa 1922, possibly from the contents sale of Cassiobury Park or at some point soon after, and thence by descent.LITERATURE…

Condition report: The metal with tarnishing and wear commensurate with use and age. The metal of the hinged cover is of a slightly more redder coppery finish, suggesting that the gilt surface finish…

With glazed removable hood, enclosing the verge balance-wheel movement, with four slender turned upright pillars and pierced and engraved front plate, above the trunk with removable plate marking the…

The oval engraved case with shaped handle above bevelled glass panels, circular white enamel dial with a gilt mask, platform lever escapement with bi-metallic compensated balance, numbered to the…

The case with a broken arched hood and brass finial, above glazed door and sides, the trunk with an arched door, above panelled base and plinth; the 9in arched silvered dial inscribed to the upper…

The case decorated in red lacquer to imitate tortoiseshell and decorated with chinoiserie figures, pavilions and landscapes, with an ogee pediment and three ball finials, above an arched glazed door,…

The case with an arched hood and three brass finials, above glazed door, flanked by fluted columns, the trunk inset with an arched panel door, flanked by fluted canted angles, on panelled plinth base…

The mahogany case with moulded dial surround and cast bezel, hinged side door and pendulum access door, 14in. painted dial with RAF insignia and tri-coloured sector ‘flags’, outer 12-hour chapters…

Condition report: The centre of the waiter has a bit of give when pressed, it is possible that the previous inscription has already been erased and to attempt to erase the current crest and monogram…

Condition Report;  Some wear to the case exterior, just a few tiny nicks and marks, gilding is still quite good, leather strap needs replacing. Watch is working, but we do not guarantee accuracy of…

Condition Report;  The diamonds slightly draw colour, some have a few internal inclusions, one or two small marks to caseback, winding button is probably replaced, is not sitting particularly well. …

FootnoteLucy Mary Silcox was a pioneering headmistress and feminist.  Her first headteacher role came in 1890 at the Liverpool High School for Girls.  She moved to West Dulwich High School for Girls…

FootnoteATALANTA (LANTA) SPURRIER (1905-1981)Was a British painter known for painting en plein air with direct, bold brushwork and a strong sense of colour. She studied at the Chelsea School of Art…

Condition Report:We cannot guarantee the working order of these timepieces or that they keep good time. 

ProvenanceThe collection of the late Countess Bunny Esterhazy (1938-2021) See Bellmans website for further details: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/works-from-the-estate-of-countess-bunny…

Together with a kaftan apparently worn personally by Brando and in the 1996 film, The Island of Dr. Moreau; Together with four biro and pencil sketches or doodles, on paper, noted on a separate sheet…

Condition reportA little undulation to surface in upper left quarter, the surface doesn't appear flat here, a gentle indentation/impression to surface. A small vertical faint white mark in this same…

ProvenanceThe sitter's family and by descent to Miss J. M. Seymour, East Knoyle House, Wiltshire;Sale, Christie's London, 19th January 1945, (lot no. unknown);Frederick Poke Esq., thence by…

Exhibited London, British Institution, 1867, no. 453;Manchester, 1887, no. 716LiteratureJohn Munday, E.W. Cooke - A Man of his Time, Antique Collector's Club, 1996, cat. no. 66/6, illustrated in…