A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LADY FALCONER
Mid 18th century
Modelled by J.F. Eberlain, standing with a falcon perched on her left hand, feint blue crossed swords mark to base, 17 cm high
Restoration to hat. Restored through neck. Restoration to left arm and glove. Restoration to left glove. Some restoration to the green coat. Restoration to edges of yellow skirt and along lower edge…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A LARGE DERBY FIGURE OF JAMES QUINN IN THE ROLE OF FALSTAFF
Circa 1765
In traditional standing pose holding a sword and shield, 37cm high
Repair to shield. Damage to sword. Repair to top of left boot. Loss to bottom corner of letter in his pocket. Crack through base. Chips to applied flowers and leaves.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A FEMALE PILGRIM
18th century
Possibly outside decorated, modelled standing, holding a money box and staff with attached flask, cancelled blue crossed swords mark to rear of base, 15cm high
Restoration to hat. Restored through the neck. Restoration to arm and hand. Restoration to right arm and hand. Staff restored. Minor chip to flower on base
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A MEISSEN BLACKAMOOR FIGURE WITH COVERED BOWL (2)
Mid 18th century
Modelled standing with feather headdress and skirt, the bowl and cover moulded with basketwork and applied with a flowering branch handle, blue crossed swords mark, 20cm high
Some restoration to fingers of right hand. Restored through right ankle. Some restoration around edge of base. Some restoration to applied flowers and leaves. Haircrack across base of interior of the…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN GROUP OF `THE MOCKERY OF AGE'
20th century
After the Meissen model by J.J.Kaendler, with a seated elderly man kissing a young woman with two Harlequin figures beside, 23cm high
Some restoration to both of old man's legs and feet. The harlequin on the right with restoration through left knee. Some restoration to the bowl he is holding. The harlequin standing behind with…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £100
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A TALL JACOB PETIT BISCUIT FIGURE OF NAPOLEON
Mid 19th century
Modelled standing with four cannonballs at his feet, raised on green-ground pedestal gilt with an `N' within a laurel wreath, blue painted JP, 53.5cm high
There has been a clean break through his right ankle and sole of his left boot. The heel of his right broken off but is available. There may be some tiny slithers of porcelain missing.The four…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A SMALL PAIR OF COALPORT BLUE-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASES (4)
Circa 1820
Of campana form, each painted with panels of flowers, 13cm high; also a pair of Bloor Derby groups of putti seated on the backs of deer, red painted mark to one, each incised No 182, 12cm…
Vases- one with repair through socle foot. The other vase with chips to top of socle. Both vases with wear to the gilding. One vase with small flaking to the enamels.Derby putti- one putto with…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED POT POURRI VASES AND COVERS (4)
Each painted on one side with exotic birds in a landscape, the reverse with a single pink rose, against an apricot ground enriched in gilding, 19cm high
One pot pourri vase has restoration to the sides including through the bird panel. The same vase with some restoration to the handles and a haircrack across the base extending up the side. There has…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CUT GLASS TABLE LUSTRES (2)
19th century
Each with a tapered cylindrical column, suspended with button and facet cut drops beneath tulip shaped nozzles, 32cm high
There is a drilled small hole through each of the tulip nozzles. Some small chips and nicks but overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF MAJOLICA CIRCULAR JARDINIERES (2)
Probably Continental, late 19th century
Realistically modelled as a coopered wooden barrel tied with three branch supports, the sides moulded with fruiting vine and flowers, the interior in solid…
One jadiniere has a haircrack to the rim, approx. 8cm length. Also a shallow chip to the inner rim, aprox. 1.5cm square, two small chips to the inner rim, and a shallow chip to one foot, approx. 1…
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
AN EARLY GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT
The body with floral and foliate decoration and with a bud finial to the lid, London 1765, maker Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, gross weight 581 gms
Condition Report; Slight weakness to marks underneath, dents to body and thinning, at least four lead solder repairs to the body presumably to rectify leaking. Handle repaired and strengthened by…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
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
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)]. The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland,…
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)]. The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland, Containing an Exact History of their Occasion, Originall, Progress, and Happy End. By an Impartiall Pen. Glasgow: Printed by…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, [and other…
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, as it was Presented at Court, 1616 [and other masques]. [London, c. 1631]. Folio in 4s (283 x 195mm). Stitched. The text of this…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WITHDRAWN
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
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters. And another letter…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters comprising: a 2-page letter to S. S. Sprigg, dated Nov. 26, [18]96, on paper headed 'Rock House, Maidencombe, St. Marychurch', stating, "Glad to…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - Walter SCOTT (1771-1832). Quentin Durward, Edinburgh, 1823, 3…
MISCELLANY - [Walter SCOTT (1771-1832)]. Quentin Durward. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable, 1823. 3 volumes, 8vo (197 x 125mm). 4-pages of publisher's advertisements dated May 1832 at the…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
"THE PHONEY-WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The…
"THE PHONEY WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The Leader Foolscap Folio Diary for 1940" [title printed on upper wrapper]. Folio (320 x 210mm). Manuscript diary on c. 50 leaves…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Years, London, The Hogarth Press, 1937,…
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Years. London: The Hogarth Press, 1937. 8vo (180 x 120mm). Half title. Original turquoise cloth, the spine lettered in gilt, the dust-jacket designed by Vanessa Bell…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
HERTZ, Heinrich Rudolf (1857-94). Untersuchungen ueber die Augbreitung…
HERTZ, Heinrich Rudolf (1857-94). Untersuchungen ueber die Ausbreitung der Elektrischen Kraft. Leipzig: Johann Ambrosius Barth, 1892. 8vo (220 x 140mm). Woodcut printer's device on title,…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
WILL COLLECT. SC SPOKE 25.2.22. AN INTERESTING WALNUT AND FEATHER-BANDED…
The 10in. dial inscribed Henry Jones in ye Temple
The case: with rising hood, moulded pediment above a pierced sound fret, the square glazed dial aperture flanked to each side by a Solomonic handed column and with a quarter-column to the back, above…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
A GEORGE III OAK STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK
By Stone, Aylesbury
The case with a shallow arch and glazed dial aperture, above the slender trunk, inset with a door, on a stepped base and plain plinth, the 5 1/2in. arched brass dial, with signature roundel to the…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
A TEAK ELECTRIC MASTER REGULATOR
By the International Time Recording Co Ltd, London, circa 1965?
The case with a glazed hinged door, white painted rectangular dial showing through a 12in. circular surround, with steel and chrome pendulum138cm highCondition reportOne pendulum
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
18 November 2021
, 17:01 GMT
BETJEMANN’S PATENT; A LATE 19TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE AND OAK THREE BOTTLE…
Marked on handle ‘ BETJEMANN’S PATENT 23044 LONDON’, 37cm wide; 32cm high
George Betjamann & Son were regarded as “probably the largest maker of fancy goods in the world; invented the Tantalus spirit stand of which sold many thousands”. See John Chume, Gold and…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT
17 November 2021
, 00:00 GMT