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Friday 24th September 2004 at 10.30am

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IMAGE SELECTION | CERAMICS, GLASS & OBJECTS

PICTURES part one | JEWELLERY & SILVER

PICTURES part two | WORKS OF ART, CLOCKS, COLLECTABLES

FURNITURE | ENQUIRIES, IMAGES & CONDITION REPORTS
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WORKS OF ART, CLOCKS, COLLECTABLES

456 Art Deco figural lamp,

modelled as a semi clad female figure, her

arms holding aloft the original ball shade,

her head tilted back and stood on tiptoes,

on an onyx plinth base,

23 ½in (59.6cm) high

£300 - 500

457 Pair of late Victorian ceramic panels,

each with a classical image of female

dancers, marked ‘Craven Dunhill,

Jackfield, Nr Ironbridge, Salop’, one

damaged,

11 ¼in x 23in (28.5cm x 58.5cm)

£150 - 200

458 Forty six medicine bottles,

named with gilt glass plaques for various

medicines mainly in clear glass, ten with

damages

£600 - 800

459 Lot of twenty seven Scottish Pottery

carpet bowls,

mainly in colours

£200 - 300

460 Massive African carved hardwood floor

standing ornament,

modelled as a native male head, probably

Nigerian, 47in (119.3cm) high

£300 - 400

460A Ship’s nineteenth century copper masthead

lantern

£70-100

460B Art Nouveau stained and penwork picture

frame,

decorated with stylised Glasgow Rose leaf

designs

£50-80

460C Leather cased military telescope by W.

Ottway & Company, Ealing, London,

dated 1942, number 598,

35in (88.9cm) long extended

£70-100

461 After Antonio Canova,

an Italian white marble group of Cupid

and Psyche, late nineteenth century, some

damages, 26in (66cm) wide

£400 - 600

462 Novelty table lamp,

in the form of a lighthouse, formed from

ebony with silver plated bands on a

fossilized tree section to simulate a rocky

prominentry, 15 ¼in (38.7cm) high

£200 - 300

463 Brass telescope by Hutchinson & Jackson

of Sunderland,

with tripod and spare eye pieces fitted in

original wooden case, the main barrel,

37 ½in (95cm) long

£300 - 500

464 Barograph in glazed mahogany case,

with clockwork recording mechanism and

raised on bracket feet, unnamed,

circa 1900, 13 ¾in (35cm) long

£150 - 200

465 Hand-painted porcelain plaque,

showing a bust of a figure in Romany

dress within a gilt frame,

the plaque 3in (7.6cm) high

£60 - 80

466 Scientific instrument by Alex Mason &

Sons,

Surveying and Scientific Instrument

Makers, 128 Bothwell Street, Glasgow,

dated 20.10.15, in wooden carrying box

£100 - 200

467 Wilkie Gallery,

a selection of the best works of Sir David

Wilkie R.A., published by J. Virtue,

London and New York, one leather

bound volume

£200 - 250

468 Scottish Portraits,

Introduction and Notes by James L. Caw,

published by T.C. & E.C. Jack, 1903,

two cloth bound volumes

£100 - 150

469 Mid Victorian daguerreotype of Donald

Currie

Provenance: This and the following six

lots were the personal belongings of

Donald Currie of the Argyle and

Sutherland Highlanders and founding

member of the Renfrewshire Pipe Band

and are sold on behalf of his descendants

£20 - 40

470 Silver plated Argyll and Sutherland

Highlanders sweetheart brooch,

a silver cigar holder case and a mid

Victorian silver plated whistle with

embossed designs (3)

£30 - 50

471 Two mid Victorian horsehair sporrans,

with engraved silver plated mounts (2)

£80 - 120

472 Lot of engraved silver plated buckles,

including a pair of shoe buckles, waist

belt buckle and ‘Baldric’ belt buckle,

belt end and belt side (6)

£60 - 80

473 Mid Victorian engraved silver plated plaid

brooch,

set with amethyst and Cairngorm stones

£40 - 60

474 Mid Victorian Skean Dhu,

with ebonised woven design handle,

mounted with Cairngorm stone and with

scabbard, with plated mounts

£60 - 80

475 Mid Victorian dress dirk,

the ebonised woven design handle with

carved lion motif in relief and set with a

Cairngorm stone, the leather scabbard

complete with fork and knife in silver

plated mounts, engraved with thistles,

17in (43cm) long

£500 - 700

476 Goldscheider bust of a Gladiator,

with Latin inscription ‘Fortis Fortuna

Adiuvat’, fully maker marked and

numbered to reverse, the shoulder with

impressed signature ‘Chere’,

15 ¾in (40cm) high

£200 - 300

477 Pair of Japanese bronze vases and covers,

decorated in relief with dragon serpents

and on raised on triple dragon supports

above a circular stepped base section, one

lid damaged, 15 ¾in (40cm) high

£100 - 200

478 Nineteenth century Chinoiserie decorated

pine longcase clock,

the stepped cornice over an arched hood

door enclosing a face painted with

classical ruins over a silvered dial with

pierced gilt metal spandrels of mask and

arabesque designs, marked for

Christopher Pinchbeck, London, complete

with seconds dial and date aperture,

flanked by side pillars over the trunk with

gilt pavilion and garden scenery, all raised

on a plinth base, old repairs and

worming, 78 ¼in (198.9cm) high

£300 - 500

479 Mauchlineware wheelbarow,

decorated with printed scenes, Auld Brig

O’ Doon and Burn’s cottage, one handle

repaired, 7 ½in (19cm) long

£30 - 50

480 Signed photograph of King George VI,

in military dress, the image signed by the

photographer Dorothy Wilding,

14in x 10 ½in (35.6cm x 26.7cm)

£40 - 60

481 Fine Japanese ivory okimono,

modelled as a fisherman with trident and

holding pipe, basket and other

accoutrements, on a naturalistic base

section with a heron perched upon a tree

stump, signed, 11 ¾in (29.8cm) high

£400 - 600

482 Early twentieth century copper jardiniere,

of circular form and raised on wrought

iron foliate form frame on three supports,

16in (40.6cm) high

£30 - 50

483 Anglo-Indian table cabinet,

the rectangular top over twocupboard

doors opening to reveal a fall front with

drawered interior above a base section of

two short and one long drawer raised on

turned feet, the cabinet inlaid all over

with bone flower heads and carved

scrolling foliage, 15in (38.1cm) wide

£400 - 600

484 Early twentieth century oak inkstand,

with plaque inscribed “Oak from roof of

Glasgow Cathedral - founded 1181 -

restored 1911”, complete with two spiral

twist glass wells

£30 - 50

485 Gilt and lacquered papier mache tray,

of rectangular form with raised lip and

decorated with scrolling foliage in gilt,

30 ¼in (77cm) wide

£250 - 350

486 Group of six Chinese silk sewn panels,

probably cut from a Mandarin jacket

£150 - 200

487 Pewter quart mug,

with a scroll handle, maker James Yates,

6 ½in (16.5cm) high

£40 - 60

488 Pine four branch wool winder,

on square form stand, old worm holes,

30in (76.2cm) high

£30 - 40

489 Walnut and pine wool winder,

the tall stand with two adjustable

revolving cylinders on a triangular base

section, 53in (134.5cm) high

£50 - 80

490 Art Deco statuette,

modelled as an archer in loin cloth, on a

figured black marble base, signed

‘S.Melani’, 17in (43.2cm) high

£800 - 1200

491 Edwardian steel and chrome brass dental

water pedestal,

with original cut crystal spittoon,

36in (91.3cm) high

£40 - 60

492 Pair of continental porcelain circular

plaques in gilt frames,

each plaque decorated with a female in

garden setting and within square gilt gesso

frames with

cast and pierced scroll and shell designs,

14 ½in (36.9cm) wide

£300 - 500

493 Tartan ware thread box,

Clark Stewart pattern, advertising Clark

& Co’s cords and complete with six

original cotton reels inside

£70 - 90

494 Carved Meerschaum pipe,

modelled as a native African male head;

and another pipe, bowl only, modelled as

two race horses (2)

£20 - 40

495 Pair of Victorian glass oil lamps,

with opaque shades over clear glass

reservoirs and clear glass octagonal

columns with brass capitals, on stepped

square bases

£400 - 600

496 Arts & Crafts brass circular bowl,

embossed with floral designs and raised

on three feet, 8in (20.3cm) diameter

£30 - 50

497 Art Deco brass desk lamp,

with a curved branch and on a

rectangular base, 13 ½in (34.3cm) high

£40 - 60

498 Victorian painted metal inkstand,

naturalistic ally modelled as an apple and

leaves and with a snail in relief,

7in (17.8cm) wide

£40 - 60

499 ‘Candlestick’ telephone,

black lacquered and with original wiring,

13in (33cm) high

£30 - 50

500 Carved ebony desk stand,

decorated with an elephant to the central

hinged compartment and with

compartments for pens, inkwells etc and

with a frieze drawer,

12 ¾in (32.3cm) wide

£40 - 60

501 Continental secessionist silver plated

comport,

with lobe handles and stylised poppy head

design, 12 ½in (31.7cm) long

£20 - 40

502 Good Victorian mahogany apprentice

chest,

modelled as an ogee chest with glass

handles and spiral pilasters,

12 ½in (31.8cm) wide

£300 - 500

503 Victorian maple apprentice chest,

modelled as a blanket chest with hinged

lid and panelled front, back and sides,

14 ½in (36.9cm) wide

£150 - 200

504 Victorian walnut travel toilet set,

the interior fitted with glass bottles and

other accoutrements, 12in (30.5cm) wide

£150 - 200

505 Victorian mahogany and brass bound lap

desk,

with a fitted interior, 20in (50.8cm) wide

£100 - 150

506 Pair of parcel gilt metal cigar lighters,

in the form of street lamps,

9in (22.8cm) high

£150 - 200

507 Cast lead fire mark,

modelled with leopard’s heads and

numbered 5266, 7in (17.8cm) wide

£70 - 100

508 Japanese silver and Shibayama vase,

with silver mounts to the ivory body and

with inlays of mother of pearl and

coloured enamels, signed on a gold tablet

on underside, 4in (10.2cm) high

£200 - 300

509 Victorian horn and silver mounted

powder horn,

with Cairngorm set terminal and on a

belcher chain; and another slightly smaller

in length

£300 - 500

510 Victorian sporran,

with horse hair and engraved unmarked

cantle, possibly silver

£150 - 200

511 Leather mounted brass three draw

telescope

£70 - 90

512 Leather mounted brass three draw

telescope

£50 - 70

513 1950’s Tin-plate toy,

modelled as a Police Patrol car, a figure

seated within and with a machine gun

£60 - 80

514 Brass carriage clock by Matthew Norman,

with glazed sides and a white dial,

6in (15.2cm) high

£150 - 200

515 French Boulle and tortoiseshell bracket

clock,

with cast brass figure finial,

16in (40.6cm) high

£500 - 700

515A Victorian taxidermist’s badger,

stuffed and mounted in a glazed fronted

case, 30in (76.2cm) wide

£150 - 200

516 Edwardian bird’s eye maple mantel clock,

10in (25.4cm) high

£60 - 80

517 Edwardian inlaid mahogany and brassmounted

mantel clock,

8 ½in (21.6cm) wide

£60 - 80

518 Good Victorian brass repeater carriage

clock,

of rectangular form with glazed top and

sides, the cream enamel face with round

dial and numbers in black within pierced

gilt trailing foliate designs, with

Corinthian columns at each corner and on

an ogee base, 6 ¼in (15.9cm) high

£500 - 800

519 Victorian gilt brass and oak table clock,

the relief cast floral ornament over a

domed top with cherub and other designs,

above a square gilt metal mount holding a

white enamel circular dial with numerals

in black, the stepped base section with

further gilt metal ornament and on gilt

metal bracket feet, 17 ¼in (43.8cm) high

£300 - 500

520 Mahogany longcase clock,

the carved swan neck pediment over brass

cased dial named for William Freeland

and with seconds dial and calender ring,

flanked by plain pilasters over a trunk

flanked by Corinthian pilasters, all raised

on bracket feet, 88in (203.5cm) high

£1500 - 2000

520A Fine mahogany bracket clock by James

McCabe of London,

with a pineapple finial to the domed

pediment within four urn finials, over a

dial flanked with fluted pilasters and on a

stepped base, the dial and back plate

inscribed with the maker

£1500 - 2000

IMAGE SELECTION | CERAMICS, GLASS & OBJECTS

PICTURES part one | JEWELLERY & SILVER

PICTURES part two | WORKS OF ART, CLOCKS, COLLECTABLES

FURNITURE | ENQUIRIES, IMAGES & CONDITION REPORTS