A ROBERT BARROW, FARNWORTH 18CT GOLD, KEY WIND, OPENFACED POCKET WATCH
A ROBERT BARROW, FARNWORTH 18CT GOLD, KEY WIND, OPENFACED POCKET WATCH
With a gilt fusee lever movement, sprung partial dust cover, the gilt back plate detailed Robt Barrow Farnworth No 32, Improv'd Detach'd Lever, the foliate and scroll engraved gilt dial with gilt…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £700 - £900
12 May 2022 , 17:00 BST
12 May 2022 , 17:00 BST
A FRENCH BRASS PORCELAIN-MOUNTED STRIKING & REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
Lot 22 - Fine Clocks Sold
A FRENCH BRASS PORCELAIN-MOUNTED STRIKING & REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
The Corniche case with puce and gilt decorated dial, and similarly decorated side panels, the twin train movement with push/repeat on a gong and platform lever escapement , stamped TFC to the lower…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £600 - £800
10 May 2022 , 12:58 BST
10 May 2022 , 12:58 BST
COPELAND; AFTER WILLIAM THEED (1804-1891); A PARIAN FIGURE GROUP OF THE PRODIGAL’S RETURN AND ANOTHER GROUP (2)
COPELAND; AFTER WILLIAM THEED (1804-1891); A PARIAN FIGURE GROUP OF THE…
Mid-19th Century
The reverse impressed ‘OPUS. W. THEED SculpT. 1850, public May 1 1851’, damages, 51.5cm high; Together with another Copeland parian figure group of Christ The Teacher and Mary Magdalene’, impressed…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
30 March 2022 , 12:29 BST
30 March 2022 , 12:29 BST
A COPELAND BONE CHINA COFFEE CUP AND SAUCER BY C.F.HÜRTEN (2)
A COPELAND BONE CHINA COFFEE CUP AND SAUCER BY C.F.HÜRTEN (2)
Circa 1885
Painted with butterflies hovering above flowers and grasses, signed CFH, beneath gilt dentil rims, blue printed marks, impressed J85, saucer 11.75cm diameter. Illustrated by Vega Wilkinson…
A tiny mount of wear to the gilding on the rims
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 March 2022 , 12:30 BST
31 March 2022 , 12:30 BST
KATSUKAWA SHUNCHO ( 1726-92) AND IPPITSUSAI BUNCHO ( FL. CA. 1765-92) FIVE WOODBLOCK PRINTS
KATSUKAWA SHUNCHO ( 1726-92) AND IPPITSUSAI BUNCHO ( FL. CA. 1765-92) FIVE…
Depicting actors from `Ehon Butai ogi' ( Picture Book of Stage Fans), red seal marks; and another book page depicting a bijin (6)
Some worm holes, binding holes, discolouration and stains
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 February 2022 , 12:00 GMT
24 February 2022 , 12:00 GMT
A SILVER MOUNTED IVORY MAGNIFYING GLASS/ PAGE TURNER AND A SILVER ARMADA STYLE DISH (2)
A SILVER MOUNTED IVORY MAGNIFYING GLASS/ PAGE TURNER AND A SILVER ARMADA…
The magnifier Birmingham 1909, length 41cm, the silver Armada style dish Sheffield 1998, diameter 10cm, weight 52 gms, with a case
Condition report; The magnifying glass has been re-soldered to the frame on one side and has come away from the frame on the other side, the rim surrounding the glass is dented and the glass is…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022 , 14:30 GMT
20 January 2022 , 14:30 GMT
BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). A manuscript musical quotation from "Voice in the Wilderness." With other related material. (qty)
BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). A manuscript musical quotation from "Voice in…
BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). A manuscript musical quotation in the composer's hand of 4 bars of the opening cello theme from "Voice in the Wilderness," signed by the composer, and further inscribed by…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
COPLAND, Aaron (1900-90). A manuscript musical quotation from the Concerto for Clarinet. With a one-page autograph letter by Copland. (2)
COPLAND, Aaron (1900-90). A manuscript musical quotation from the Concerto…
COPLAND, Aaron (1900-90). A manuscript musical quotation in the composer's hand of 3 bars from the Concerto for Clarinet, inscribed and signed by the composer "Solo Clar. in Bb Concerto for Clarinet,…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
HINDEMITH, Paul (1895-1963). A manuscript musical quotation from an unidentified work. With 8 other items. (9)
HINDEMITH, Paul (1895-1963). A manuscript musical quotation from an…
HINDEMITH, Paul (1895-1963). A manuscript musical quotation of 4 bars from an unidentified work, signed by the composer, on a thin piece of cards with dimensions 44 x 120mm., laid down on a larger…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
JOACHIM, Joseph (1831-1907). A Cabinet-style photographed portrait, signed. With 3 other related items. (4)
JOACHIM, Joseph (1831-1907). A Cabinet-style photographed portrait, signed…
JOACHIM, Joseph (1831-1907, violinist). A Cabinet-style photographed portrait by Guignon and Bossi of Milan of Joseph Joachim, signed and dated "1 February 1901"; with a 2-page autograph letter,…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
RAVEL, Maurice (1875-1937). Deux Epigrammes de Clément Marot, Paris, [1900], 2 parts, original wrappers. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, the first part signed and inscribed by the composer. (2)
RAVEL, Maurice (1875-1937). Deux Epigrammes de Clément Marot, Paris, [1900…
RAVEL, Maurice (1875-1937).  Deux Epigrammes de Clément Marot. [Title on upper wrapper of first part:] No. I. D' Anne qui me Jecta de la Neige. [and the second part:] No. II. D' Anne Jouant de l'…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
SCHUBERT, Franz (1797-1828). Symphonie C Dur. für grosses Orchester, [1849], original cloth. FIRST EDITION.
SCHUBERT, Franz (1797-1828). Symphonie C Dur. für grosses Orchester, [1849…
SCHUBERT, Franz (1797-1828). Symphonie C Dur. für grosses Orchester. Leipzig: Breitkopf und Härtel, [1849]. Large 8vo (247 x 160mm). Engraved title and music notation (severe tear and crude repairs…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Dublin, 1823, 12mo, contemporary calf. With François-Auguste Chateaubriand's Atala (London, 1809). (2)
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, Dublin, 1823, 12mo, contemporary…
[ANON.]. Travels in South-Eastern Asia, compiled from the most Authentic and Recent Sources. Dublin: Printed by J. Jones, 1823. 12mo (134 x 85mm). Woodcut frontispiece, woodcut illustration of an…
Estimate: £150 - £200
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
MANN, Thomas (1875-1955). A one-page autograph letter, dated 27 February 1920. With 7 other letters by various correspondents. (8)
MANN, Thomas (1875-1955). A one-page autograph letter, dated 27 February…
MANN, Thomas (1875-1955). A one-page autograph letter, signed "Thomas Mann", dated 27 February 1920, to [Karl Sonntag], editor of the Boy Scout newspaper "Der Weisse Ritter," thanking him warmly for…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet, London, 1899, 26 coloured lithographed plates by Nicholson, original coloured pictorial boards. PRESENTATION COPY.
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet, London, 1899, 26…
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator).  An Alphabet. London: William Heinemann, January 1899. 4to (308 x 242mm). Coloured lithographed publisher's device on title, 26 coloured lithographed…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656). Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que continentur Rome in horto Farnesiano, Rome, 1625, engraved plates, modern calf. FIRST EDITION.
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656).…
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656).  Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que continentur Rome in horto Farnesiano. Rome: Typis Iacobi Mascardi, 1625.…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
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GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Il Saggiatore, Rome, 1623, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION. ***Please note carefully the full amended description***
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642).  Il Saggiatore nel quale con bilancia esquisita e giusta si ponderano le cose contenute nella Libra Astronomicae filosofica di Lotario Sarsi. Sigenano Scritto in forma…
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630).  Ad vitellionem paralipomena, quibus astronomiæ pars optica traditur, Frankfurt, 1604, contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION.
KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630). Ad vitellionem paralipomena, quibus…
KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630).  Ad vitellionem paralipomena, quibus astronomiæ pars optica traditur; potissimum de artificosa a observatione et æestimatione diametrorum deliquiorum; solis et lunæ. Cum…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
[BEETHOVEN, Ludvig Van (1770-1827)]. A two-page autograph letter referring to Beethoven, dated 31 Oct. 1839.
[BEETHOVEN, Ludvig Van (1770-1827)]. A two-page autograph letter referring…
[BEETHOVEN, Ludvig van (1770-1827)].  A two-page autograph letter, dated 31 Oct. 1837, written in a 'Sütterlin' script, addressed (probably) to Carl August Krebs, Court Kapellmeister, referring to a…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:00 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, London, 1903, 12mo, 27 full-page coloured illustrations by Beatrix Potter (some fraying with slight loss), original boards. FIRST EDITION. With another book by the same author (defective). (2)
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, London, 1903,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne, 1903. 12mo (139 x 105mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, illustration on title, and 26 full-page coloured…
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021 , 17:00 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Peter Rabbit, London, [April, 1903], 12mo, 31 full-page coloured illustrations by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST WARNE EDITION, fourth issue.
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Peter Rabbit, London, [April,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Peter Rabbit. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [April, 1903]. 12mo (143 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, illustration on title and 30 full-page…
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo, 27 coloured plates by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST WARNE EDITION, FIRST ISSUE. With 4 other books by Beatrix Potter, all but one FIRST EDITIONS. (5)
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tailor of Gloucester. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [October] 1903. 12mo (144 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece and 26 full-page coloured plates by…
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021 , 17:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 17:01 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher, London, 1906, 12mo, 27 full-page coloured illustrations by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST EDITION.
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher, London, 1906,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1906. 12mo (143 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, illustration on title, and 26 full-page…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, London, 1908, 12mo, 27 full-page coloured illustrations by Beatrix Potter, original boards. FIRST EDITION.
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck, London, 1908,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943).  The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck. London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1908. 12mo (144 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, illustration on title, and 26 full-page…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021 , 00:01 GMT

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