Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Decorative Arts from 1860 and Fine Art & Antiques
Auctioneer: Gilding's Location: Market Harborough
Contact: Tel: (01858) 410414 Fax: (01858) 432956
Date: 29th April 2014 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 25th April, 10am - 4pm
Saturday 26th April, 9am - 1pm
Monday 28th April, 9am - 7pm
Morning of Sale from, 9am - 10.15am
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Auction Lots - Page 6
272
A pair of gilt metal nine-light candelabra, 20th Century, designed as urns, on triform bases, the branches formed as lily tendrils, (substantial losses), flat backed, the vase section with cross, foliate and scroll motifs, 84cms.
£150 - 200
273
An enamel flask-shape scent bottle, probably Bilston, second half of the 18th Century, the reserves painted with river landscapes, outlined with tooled gilt rococo scrolls, gilt metal mount, chained scallop stopper, 8.5cms.
£300 - 500
274
An enamel lobed oval box, perhaps German, 18th or 19th Century, slightly domed lid with a metal surround, painted with an estuary scene, with shipping and figures in the foreground, the base with dispersed floral sprigs, against a white ground, width 14cms.
£300 - 500
275
A pair of blue ground enamel pedestal salts, Bilston, second half of the 18th Century, each of squat circular form, with a gadrooned foot, each with three reserves, painted with landscape scenes, within tooled gilt rococo scrolls, (both damaged), diameter 7cms., height 4.5cms.
£100 - 150
276
An enamel quiver shape bodkin case, South Staffordshire, late 18th Century, oval lavender coloured panel, painted with Cupid about to draw an arrow, surrounding motto. “POUR LES COEURS DES BELLES”, the top section painted with arrow tips, the body with scattered floral sprays, on a white ground, metal mounts, (substantial damage), 13cms.
£300 - 500
277
A rectangular pink ground enamel snuff box, Bilston, second half of the 18th Century, with a slightly domed lid, painted with half-length portrait of a young lady, within a cartouche, rococo spandrels, the base section with four landscape panels, gilt metal mounts, (badly damaged), 9cms.
£150 - 200
278
A narrow rectangular enamelled box, probably Staffordshire, late 18th Century, painted with scattered floral sprays and sprigs, on a white ground, gilt metal mounts, adapted as a ring box, with a velvet inset, (damaged), 12cms. and an enamel cylindrical jar with a domed lid, probably Bilston, blue panels and with painted sprigs, (damaged), 7cms., (2).
£100 - 150
279
A pair of enamel candlesticks, Bilston, probably late 18th Century, with detachable sconces, (one with losses), blue ground panels, outlined with rococo scrolls, painted with scattered sprigs in polychrome enamel and gilt, the centre knops with gilt metal girdles, domed and shaped bases, both damaged, 28cms.
£300 - 500
280
A Victorian burr walnut decanter box, of cuboid form, brass inlaid with the device of the huntsman Tom Firr, fitted interior with four lead crystal spirit decanters, each with a faceted stopper and glasses, width 24.5cms.
Provenance: A gift to Tom Firr (The extraordinary Quorn huntsman) by the Earl of Aylesford.
£300 - 500
281
An ancient Greek black-figure column-krater, perhaps Attica or Corinth, twin loop handles, joining the flat top collar, incised and painted decoration, the first panel with a hero surrounded by five Sileni, the central figure wearing a Thracian cap and a leopard skin, the second panel with warriors, one wearing a high-crested helmet and attendants, (extensive old damaged, rubbing, pitting and losses), 39cms.
£1000 - 1500
282
A Greek Revival red-figure trefoil oinochoe, probably 19th Century, painted with a draped female figure, a seated male nude, upholding a casket and a standing male nude, (old repairs), 54cms.
£500 - 800
283
A grey schist architectural fragment, Gandhara, carved with a female Hindu deity, old repairs on a wooden plinth support, 34cms. overall.
£500 - 800
284
A white metal carved boxwood coral enamel and Baroque pearl devotional cross, probably Sicilian, perhaps 18th Century, each aspect incorporating six small panels, carved in high relief, with cornucopia like enamelled scrolls and pearl-ended projections, spiral twist and knopped stem, stepped circular base, some losses, 21cms.
The panels representing:
1. Scouring of Christ (?), an Apostle, Crucifixion, another Apostle, figures by the True Cross and the Resurrection and
2. The Annunciation, an Apostle, Christ before the Sanhedrin, (?), an Apostle, The Temple Curtain Torn and The Presentation at the Temple, (?).
£100 - 150
285
After Piat Joseph Sauvage
Triple portrait Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette and The Dauphin, head and shoulders length in profile
portrait miniature, indistinctly marked, circular, in a gilt metal frame, diameter 6.5cms.
£100 - 150
286
A Victorian rosewood and Tunbridge ware work box, oblong form, the lid with a central floral panel, part-fitted paper-lined interior, width 27cms.
£150 - 200
287
Jacqueline van der Laan
Two swans, dark patinated bronze on a Belge Noir marble plinth.
65cms. overall
£1500 - 2000
288
A brass Corinthian column oil lamp, fluted shaft, stepped square base, with a strawberry tinted opaque glass reservoir, enamelled decoration of bellflowers, floral sprays and swags, complete with chimney, tinted and acid etched shade, 91cms. overall.
£250 - 300
289
An Indian ivory and stained ivory chess set, the pieces 9cms. and smaller, three red pawns matched with a folding board, tooled gilt outlines, width 30cms.
£100 - 250
290
A Cantonese carved and pierced ivory letter rack, probably late 19th Century, with seven divisions identified for the days of the week, carved with dragons chasing flaming pearls, figurative scenes, dragons head divisions, figurative roundel, flowers and foliage, some damage, 46cms.
£1000 - 1500
291
A Chinese bronze stand, circa 1900, modelled as a part coiled dragon, damaged, 12cms.
£100 - 150
292
A brown leather and brass mounted cartridge case, with original leather straps, baize and leatherette lined, labelled BY APPOINTMENT TO H.R.H. THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH, Rifle Makers Holland & Ltd, 30 Bruton Street, London, W1, width 40cms.
£200 - 300
293
A Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji, modelled as a standing Buddhist priest upholding an altar, two character mark, 26cms.
£300 - 500
294
A Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji, modelled as standing figure of a bijin holding flowers in an upturned vase, 25cms.
£200 - 300
295
A Cantonese carved ivory cylindrical box, probably Guangxu, decorated in relief with figures, buildings, trees and foliage, 12cms.
£200 - 300
296
A Sino-Indian carved ivory tusk, probably late 19th Century, carved all over with a chain of eight lions, length 47cms.
£150 - 200
297
A Japanese carved ivory okimono, Meiji, modelled as a sage standing holding a staff, 20cms., with a hardwood stand, (2).
£200 - 300
298
A Chinese carved ivory box, probably Guangxu, floral decoration, carved in high relief, 9cms.
£100 - 150
299
A pair of Japanese cloisonne ovoid vases, Meiji, each with three reserves, variously designed with birds over the sea, spring blossom and summer flowers on a patterned dark blue ground on silver, 10cms.
£300 - 500
300
A Chinese carved ivory handle, 19th Century, designed as a mythical beast, carved in high relief, mounted on a bakelite cylindrical stand, 18cms. overall.
£100 - 150
301
A Chinese carved ivory panel, probably of Republican period, decorated in high relief with figures, trees and rock work, 19cms. and another similar, 17.5cms., with Chinese hardwood stands, (4).
£100 - 150
302
A European ivory figure, of a winged maiden, perhaps representing Stella, probably Dieppe late 19th Century, designed as a female nude, with fairy wings, set on a ebonised circular plinth, lacking star, 28cms.
£200 - 300
303
G. Sonillon, a carved ivory bust of
a child, engraved signature on a square section marble socle, 11.5cms. overall.
£100 - 150
304
A French bronze patinated spelter figure of a Roman soldier, holding a shield, his hand resting on a sword, Renaissance style cast socle, 59cms.
£200 - 250
305
A Tibetan style bronze figure of Buddha seated in padmasana, on a lotus throne with hands in bhumisparsa and dhyana mudra, 33cms.
£800 - 1200
306
A songye wood kifwebe mask, with incised and painted horizontal lines, protruding eyes, mouth and nose, 54cms.
Provenance: With Gotham Gallery, New York City.
£400 - 600
307
A pewter novelty flask, in the form of a rifle butt, by Holland & Holland, bearing a registration mark and numbered 94923, 90cms. and an electroplated shot measure, engraved JUST A SHOT, marked Holland & Holland, 2oz, (2).
£100 - 150
307A
“In Memoriam” Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield
A Japanese black lacquered presentation kodansu, decorated with a landscape and floral motifs, the door enclosing three drawers, scrolled feet, with a white metal label, under a coronet, “To the brave, nothing is difficult IN MEMORIAM BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF BEACONSFIELD, K.G., DIED APRIL 19TH 1881”, width 26cms.
£700 - 1000

Wines

308
Bordeaux: Chateau Cheval Blanc, 1985, First Grand Cru Classe St Emilion, part case of seven bottles.
£800 - 1200
309
Bordeaux: Chateau Palmer, 1990, Margaux, case of twelve bottles.
£800 - 1200
310
Bordeaux: Chateau Beau-Site Cru Bourgeois, Saint-Estephe 1986, two bottles, nine other bottles of French wine, together with two half bottles, (13).
£100 - 150

Weapons

315
A Mogul style dagger, 31cm watered steel blade, chiselled and parcel gilt decoration, rock crystal handle in a red velvet sheath.
£800 - 1200
316
American Interest: Colt 1873 pattern single action Bisley target revolver, number 166577, .44 calibre. 17cm barrel, marked COLT’S PT.F.A.MFR.CO. HARTFORD CT U.S.A., composition and hatched pattern butt plates.
£1500 - 2000
317
American Wild West: Remington 1875 pattern single action revolver, .44 calibre 17cm barrel marked E. REMINGTON & SONS, ILION.N.Y. U.S.A., bright-cut engraved scrolled decoration, walnut faced butt.
£1500 - 2000
318
American Interest: A Colt 1860 pattern revolver, .44 calibre, number 54871, 19cm octagonal barrel, marked ADDRESS SAML COLT. NEW. YORK CITY, the cylinder engraved with a naval scene, walnut butt plates, with nickel plated mounts.
£1000 - 1500
319
American Wild West: A Smith & Wesson revolver, .44 calibre, 20cm barrel, marked SMITH & WESSON, SPRINGFIELD MASS. U.S.A. and E44 SMW OTG, nickel plated, composition chequer pattern butt plates, number 31086.
£1000 - 1500
320
American Civil War: Cavalry sabre, dated 1864, 89cm curved blade, marked C. ROBBY W.CHELMSFORD MASS, further stamped U.S. 1864 A.G.M., brass hilt, wire-bound grip and steel scabbard.
£250 - 400
321
American Civil War Interest: Gilt metal eagle, mounted on a wooden plinth, marked FLAG STAFF EAGLE TOP OF THE REBEL ARMY DUG AT LA GRANGE, TENNESSEE, 7.20.81, 9.5cms.
£70 - 100
322
American Civil War - Confederate States: A Roman pattern artillery short sword, 49cm double-edged blade, cast brass hilt, the quillons mark C and S, brass-mounted leather scabbard.
Provenance: with N. Flayderman & Co., Fort Lauderdale, U.S.A.
£3000 - 4000
323
American Civil War: Colt 1860 pattern army revolver, No. 25219, .44 calibre 20cm barrel, marked ADDRESS COL.SAML COLT NEW-YORK U.S. AMERICA, walbut butt plates, brass mounts.
With a letter of authentication from Colt’s Manufacturing Co Inc.
Offered with a file of documentary evidence concerning the use of this gun by Private William Webb, 11 Michigan Cavalry. Webb was charged with two counts of murder. The accompanying file includes photocopies of depositions taken in readiness for Webb’s court marshal, together with other documentation.
£1500 - 2000
324
American Interest: A Smith & Wesson Second Model Revolver, 1872, No. 22109, .44 rim fire calibre, 20cm barrel, marked SMITH & WESSON, SPRINGFIELD MASS. U.S.A. PAT. JULY 10.60. JAN.17. FEB.17 JULY 11. 65 & AUG. 24. 69, walnut butt plates, with a leather holster.
£1500 - 2000
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Decorative Arts from 1860 and Fine Art & Antiques
Auctioneer: Gilding's Location: Market Harborough
Contact: Tel: (01858) 410414 Fax: (01858) 432956
Date: 29th April 2014 Time: 10:30AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 25th April, 10am - 4pm
Saturday 26th April, 9am - 1pm
Monday 28th April, 9am - 7pm
Morning of Sale from, 9am - 10.15am
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