Antiques, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Auction  Friday 28th January 2005
               at 10.30am

Viewing   Thursday 27th January 9am till 7pm
                Friday 28th November from 9am

Enquiries Ian Glennie or Anthony Salani on 0141 221 4456

Email i.c.glennie@mctears.co.uk a.salani@mctears.co.uk 

ENQUIRIES, IMAGES & CONDITION REPORTS

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Ceramics, glass & objects | cinema posters

works of art, objects, clocks & metalware

jewellery | silver | pictures | furniture

Works of Art, Objects, Clocks & Metalware

261 Fleetwood transistor radio,

modelled as a globe of the world,

8 ¼in (20.8cm)

£30 - 50

262 Arts & Crafts brass charger,

of circular form with border of repousse

Celtic knotwork, 19 ½in 49.5cm)

diameter

£100 - 150

263 Arts & Crafts pewter wall mirror,

of rectangular form decorated in repousse

work with cherry sprigs, 21in x 31in

(53.3cm x 78.7cm)

£200 - 300

264 Elizabeth Mary Watt painted treen box,

painted on the cover and sides with

stylised landscape scenery with bats and

toadstools, signed to base,

6 ¼in (15.8cm) wide

£150 - 250

265 Set of four graduated copper Art Nouveau

jugs,

with embossed floral designs, makers

mark JS & S, England and bearing

registration number 409942, the tallest

11in (28cm) high,

the smallest 7in (17.8cm) high

£300 - 400264

266 Art Deco style alabaster statuette,

modelled as a partially clad female in

recumbant pose on a black slate base,

9in (22.2cm)

£150 - 200

267 Ovide Yencesse French Art Nouveau

bronze medallion,

one side showing Eve sitting under the

tree of knowledge the reverse with apple

and serpent, signed,

2 ¼in (5.7cm) diameter

£60 - 90

268 Art Deco inkstand,

modelled with a stylised chrome stag

flanked by two chrome inkbottles all on a

rectangular base section,

10in (25.3cm) wide

£30 - 40

269 Small Limoges enamel on copper vase,

signed inside the lip, P. Bonnaud and

decorated to the neck with mottled

iridescent colours above a frosted section

and on a brass circular footrim,

3 ¾in (9.5cm) high

£70 - 90

270 Ten Scottish clay pipes

by White’s of Glasgow, bearing Masonic

emblems, maker marked and in original

manufacturers packaging and wood

shavings

£30 - 50

271 Nineteen Thirties Plaza Ballroom,

Glasgow

poster by E.P. Kinsella, in billboard

sections, 73in x 114in (186cms x 290cms)

£200 - 300

272 Shagreen and brass opium pipe set,

comprising of a pipe, match holder, lighter

and tobacco holder combined, all encased

in a shagreen base, the base of the pipe

inscribed with oriental characters,

12 ½in (32.2cm) high.

£80 - 120

273 Glasgow school Arts and Crafts copper

wall mirror,

of oval form and decorated in repousse

work with stylised floral designs,

28 ½in (72.4cm) wide

£150 - 200

274 Two Arts and Crafts steel candlesticks,

of hammered and riveted steel

construction, both on circular base

sections and with handles,

the tallest 7in (18cm) high

£50 - 70

275 Arts and Crafts design pewter tea caddy,

the circular cover with finial over barrel

shaped vessel with embossed leaf designs

5in (12.7cm) high

£20 - 30

276 Art Nouveau pewter tankard

of tapering circular form with foliate form

handle, unmarked. 5in (13cm) high

£20 - 30

277 Art Nouveau pewter tankard

of tapering circular form with spreading

lip and foliate form handle, marked

English Pewter, 006, 4 ¼in (10.8cm) high

£20 - 30

278 Bristol Blue glass carafe

of bottle shape with ground pontil, the

neck with metal relief decorated rim

designed with fruiting vine

12 ½in (31.7cm) high

£30 - 50

279 Hugh Wallace silver inlaid hammered

bowl,

with central fish motif and banded edge,

marked with monogram below: a similar

circular plaque and one other (3)

£40 - 50

280 Art Nouveau copper watering can,

by JS & SB, with relief decorated designs,

9 ¾in (24.7cm) high

£60 - 80

281 Early twentieth century Schweppes’s

advertising mirror,

advertising Cyder and cordials,

manufactured by Forrest and Son,

Glasgow, 18 ½in x 10in (47cm x 25.5cm)

£100 - 150

282 Pair of Sherwin and Colton ceramic tiles,

modelled by George Cartlidge and

portraying Monks in domestic settings,

and in simulated rosewood frames, the

tiles 6in x 12in (15cm x 35cm)

£150 - 200

283 Pair of Sherwin and Colton ceramic tiles,

modelled by George Cartlidge and

portraying Dickensian characters, each

6in x 12in (15cm x 35cm)

£120 - 150

284 Sherwin and Colton ceramic tile,

modelled by George Cartlidge and

portraying a bull’s head,

6in (15cm) square

£30 - 40

285 Chinese silk embriodered jacket,

with floral details and figures in

landscapes

£30 - 40

286 ‘The Face of Glasgow’,

by William Power, drawings by Robert

Eadie, R.S.W., signed by the artist,

published by John Smith, one volume

£20 - 30

287 Dinky fire tender model,

the Merryweather Marquis, number 285,

boxed

£30 - 50

288 Art Nouveau brass tray and crumb scoop,

decorated in relief with poppies and

whiplash tendrils, maker JS &S

£30 - 50

289 Sherwin and Cotton ceramic tile,

designed by George Cartlidge and entitled

‘Winter gleanings’,

12in x 6in (30.4cm x 15.2cm)

£80 - 120

290 Boxed set of five exhibition catalogues,

‘Art in Glasgow at the turn of the century’

featuring Jessie. M. King; The Glasgow

Boys, Alex Reid - A man of influence,

and J. Craig. Annan - Photographer

£60 - 80

291 Collection of seven Art Nouveau ceramic

tiles,

in various designs and colours

£50 - 70

292 Benham & Froud copper kettle,

designed by Christopher Dresser, with

straight ebonised and brass handle and

raised on triple brass feet, 9 ½in (24.2cm)

£350 - 400

293 Brass light fitting,

in the fashion of Charles Rennie

Mackintosh, formed from woven and

riveted brass straps and an Arts and

Crafts design tea kettle (2)

£60 - 80

294 Perry & Son candlestick designed by

Christopher Dresser,

the circular sconce over a stem and broad

domed base section, the curved wood

handle with brass mounts bearing

diamond registration and designers name,

5 ¾in (14.7 cm)

£400 - 500

295 Liberty & Co Tudric pewter clock,

in a hammered finish, the arched top over

a circular silvered dial and rectangular

section body on bun feet, 6 ½in (16.5cm)

£200 - 250

296 Marion Henderson Wilson Arts and

Crafts brass planter,

decorated Glasgow rose and briar motifs

and raised on bun feet and with swing

handle, 10in (25.5cm) wide,

monogrammed

£600 - 700

297 Arts and crafts copper tray by Hugh

Wallis,

of circular form with diamond design

border, 11 ½in (29.3cm) diameter, and a

pair of pen and ink stencilled Art

Nouveau wood candlesticks

£30 - 40

298 Collection of Arts and Crafts textiles,

stitched with floral designs, a lot

£80 - 120

299 Thirteen ‘Curios’ catalogues,

circa 1900, Liberty & Co, monthly

additions to the ranges carried for sale

£250 - 300

300 ‘The Horse’,

covers designed by Talwin Morris,

published by Gresham Company ,

a 9 volume set

£50 - 60

301 Red Letter Series, The Works of William

Shakespeare,

covers and art work designed by Talwin

Morris, 17 volumes

£80 - 120

302 Margaret Gilmour Arts and Crafts brass

desk set,

decorated with repousse in relief with

Celtic knot motifs, comprising a ink well;

pen tray and pins dish (3)

£400 - 500

303 Jaegre-le-Coultre mantle clock,

of curved form with three perspex pillars

either side of the open movement, the

jewelled clockwork mechanism with fixed

winder to reverse, 10in (25.4cm)high

£200 - 300

304 Bronze figure of a stag,

on a naturalistic base section and upon a

black marble plinth, 29in (73 ½cm) high

£200 - 250PAGE 11  

305 Set of brass scales,

in glazed mahogany case, maker Griffin

and George Ltd, London

£40 - 60

306 Art Deco oak longcase clock,

the arched top over a circular silvered dial

with numerals in black over an arched

glazed trunk door and raised on squat

bun feet, 73in (185.5cm) high

£200 - 300

307 Chinese silk embroidered panel,

in a gilt frame,

20in x 4 ½in (50.8cm x 11.5cm)

£20 - 30

308 Oak longcase clock,

the swan neck pediment over an arched

painted dial with seconds dial and a thirty

one day ring over a plain trunk with

corner pilasters, 79in (200.7cm) high

£400 - 600

309 By-Gone Glasgow- Sketches of Vanished

Corners in the City and Suburbs’,

by David Small, published by Morison

Brothers 1896, number 110/450 copies

£50 - 80

310 ‘The Glasgow School of Painters’,

by G. Baldwin Brown, illustrated,

published by James Maclehose and Sons,

1908, one volume

£50 - 80

311 ‘Glasgow in the Forties’

by William Simpson R.I., illustrated ,

published by Morison Brothers,

numbered 445/500, one volume

£40 - 60

312 Branch staff,

the twisted and knotted stick with brass

ferrule, 42in (106 .5cm) long

£40 - 60

313 Chinese bronze vessel with cover,

of archaistic ceremonial type, with twin

handles, relief decorated with animals on

a matted ground, with all over induced

patination, 15 ¼in (38.6cm) high

£150 - 250

314 Chinese bronze handled dish,

of archaistic ceremonial form, relief

decorated with animals in panels, with

induced patinated finish, 9 ¾in (24.7cm)

£30 - 50

315 Nineteenth century woollen Paisley shawl,

of square shape with double sided

traditional designs

£80 - 120

315A Model of a Fifteenth Century Galleon,

handcrafted by sailor, on stand

30in x 34in (76cm x 86cm)

height and length

£40 - 60

315B Model of a Fifteenth Century Galleon

‘Louise’,

handcrafted by sailor, on stand,

28in x 31in (71cm x 79cm)

£40 - 60

315C Model of a Fifteenth Century Galleon,

handcrafted by sailor, on stand,

30in x 34in (76cm x 86cm)

£40 - 60

315D Two ‘ship in a bottle’ models,

made by sailors, 12in (30.5cm) long

£30 - 50

316 Nineteenth century Dutch design brass

mirror,

the embossed crest above bevelled

rectangular glass, 23in (53.8cm) high

£50 - 60

317 Lot of seventy advertising pictures,

mainly American products dating to the

1950’s and 1960’s

£80 - 120

318 Lot of fifteen pastel sketches,

portraying rock and pop stars, including

Dolly Parton, Jimmy Hendrix,

Chuck Berry, Ray Charles, Mick Jagger,

The Everly Brothers, etc.

£50 - 80

319 Creedmoor mechanical money bank,

the coins for deposit fired by a rifleman

into tree stump, lacking most of the

original paintwork, 10in (25.4cm) long

£60 - 80

320 Nineteenth century wood cream pail

of staved construction with lug handles,

6 ½in (16.5cm) high

£30 - 40

321 Victorian wood grain measure

of circular tapering form and with ring

handle, 12 ½in (31.7cm)

£30 - 40

322 Victorian copper wine cooler,

with gadrooned edge, brass handles and

on spreading circular base section,

10 ¼in (26cm) high

£40 - 50

323 Oak desk inkstand,

the central brass handle flanked by two

brass lidded glass inkwells

£20 - 30

324 Victorian brass inkwell

of shell and scroll rococo style with

hinged cover

£20 - 30

325 Victorian brass inkwell,

modelled as Daniel Lambert, reputedly the

largest man in Britain, 3 ½in (9cm) high

£30 - 40

326 ‘Floradora’ bisque headed doll,

with glass eyes and real teeth, articulated

leather body and dressed in original satin

costume, 12in (30.4cm) high

£80 - 120

327 Glasgow underground painted wood

railway signs,

for Hillhead: Shields Road; St. Enoch and

St. George’s Cross; a 1928 Glasgow

Tramway system map and various

timetable posters etc, a lot

£100 - 150

328 Scottish horn snuff mull,

with unmarked silver mounts, the cover

with thistle motif over a band inscribed

James McAlpine Bannockburn, the scroll

end carved into an elephant’s head,

3 ½in (9cm)

£80 - 120

329 Tortoiseshell and horn snuff box,

the hinged cover inlaid with silver thread

and mother of pearl and with a named

plaque for T. Bruce, 3 ¼in (8.3cm)

£50 - 60

330 Cranston’s tearoom caddy spoon

and vesta case bearing inscribed advertising

logos (2)

£30 - 50

331 Gilt metal altar piece candle bracket,

inscibed ‘Ave Maria’ and with relief

plaque of the Virgin Mary and Christ

within ornate Neo-Classical brass

surround and fitted with single candle

sconce, 28in (71cm) high

£100 - 150

332 Mahogany longcase clock

with swan neck pediment over arched

painted dial marked for C. Stonhouse of

Newcastle, flanked by later turned

columns over trunk with side corner

pilasters and on bracket feet

£500 - 800

333 Rosewood wheel barometer,

inlaid with mother of pearl details,

38in (96.5cm) high

£300 - 500

334 Victorian black slate mantel clock,

the rectangular top over a circular white

dial with Roman Numerals in black on a

stepped plinth base section, complete with

pendulum, 14in (35.5cm) high

£80 - 120

335 Miniature mantel clock,

with handpainted enamel dial depicting

cupids in clouds within a blue enamel ring

on a black marble base, marked Swiss,

2 ½in (6.4cm)

£80 - 100

336 Reproduction brass lantern clock,

the dial named for Thomas Moore of

Ipswich, complete with pendulum and

single weight, 14in (35.5cm) high

£100 - 150

337 Pair of miniature hand painted porcelain

plaques,

oval and depicting young girls in garden

settings within gilt frames,

each 3 ¼in (8.3cm) high including frames

£70 - 90

338 Adam Smith, The Wealth of Nations,

bound in calf, published by Clarendon

Press, 1880, 2 volumes

£100 - 150

339 Japanese bronze incense burner,

modelled as a young boy on top of a lion

rampant and on a naturalistic base

section, the lion’s head with open mouth

to allow the smoke out,

17 ½in (44.4cm) high

£900 - 1200

340 Circular mahogany office wall clock,

the cream painted dial with Roman

numerals and fitted with fusee movement,

14 ½in (37cm) diameter

£200 - 300

341 Papier Mache music box,

of drum shape and with transfer print of a

young boy and dog to top and a young

girl at the piano to the base surrounded

with the alphabet, playing two airs by the

action of a winding handle,

3 ¼in (8.3cm) diameter

£80 - 120  

342 Three Victorian ambrotypes,

in folding cases and two unframed tin

types portraits (4)

£30 - 40

343 Victorian alabaster figure of a young boy,

in Victorian costume upon a marble

column ending in a hexagonal base

section, height overall, 65 ½in (166.4cm)

£200 - 300

344 no lot

345 Figural ashtray,

modelled as an eagle on an oval onyx

base

£20 - 40

346 Unusual Japanese cloisonné plate

of circular form and with Satsuma type

decoration to central section depicting a

family group, 8 ¼in (21cm)

£40 - 60

347 Two Chinese cloisonné vases,

decorated with flowers on a ruby

coloured ground and a similar circular

lidded box (3)

£80 - 120

348 Japanese inlaid and enamelled metallic

plate

of circular form depicting a coastal scene

and highlighted in gilt and silver,

6in (15.3cm) diameter

£50 - 70

349 Unusual Japanese bark textured

earthenware vase,

of bottle shape and with cloisonné

decoration around the rim, foot rim and

in areas on the body portraying a bird

amongst branches, 9 ¾in (24.7cm) high

£40 - 60

350 Brown’s Self Interpreting Bible

published by Blackie & Sons, in quarter

bound leather

£30 - 50

351 Small Victorian bisque headed doll

with original wig and clothes and with

sleeping eyes, the limbs articulated,

9in (22.8cm) high

£50 - 60

352 Pair of nineteenth century painted leaves,

of feather shape and depicting the tall ship

Achnashie of Glasgow; ‘In Full Sail’ and

‘On Her Beam Ends, Off Cape Town,

17th July 1871, both in small modern

frames

£30 - 50

353 Blonde turtle shell,

27in (68.5cm) long

£50 - 60

354 Art Deco Onyx deskstand,

with a central eagle surmount flanked by

a pair of inkwells, 11 ½in (29.2cm) wide

£20 - 30

355 Brass ship’s clock,

the paper dial with Roman numerals in

black, complete with key,

9in (22.8cm) diameter

£50 - 60

356 French Brass carriage clock,

the swing handle over scroll frieze above

circular silvered dial flanked by corner

pilasters, on turned feet, rear door

damaged, 5 ¾in (14.6cm) high

£50 - 60

357 Mahogany longcase clock,

the swan neck pediment over an arched

painted dial portraying The Act Of Union

and with figures representing the four

elements to the spandrels, in a plain trunk

raised on turned supports,

88 ½in (225cm)

£400 - 600

358 German fiddle,

impress marked HOPF and fitted with

rosewood tuning pegs, length of back,

14 ¾in (37.5cm)

£40 - 60

359 Child’s fiddle,

impress marked for Paganini, complete

with carry case and a bow, length of

back, 12 ½in (31.7cm)

£40 - 60

360 Scottish fiddle

with paper label for Archibald Morrison,

Glasgow 1891, fitted with rosewood

tuning pegs and complete with carry case

and bow, length of back, 14 ½in (36.8cm)

£300 - 500

361 Violin and two bows in a case,

paper label marked for Anton Hoffman

and with rosewood tuning pegs, length of

back 14 ¾in (37.5cm) one bow silver

mounted

£800 - 1000

362 Late Victorian black slate mantel clock,

of architectural form, the circular dial

with enamel chapter ring and visible

escapement, 16in (40.6cm) high

£100 - 150

362A Black slate mantle clock,

decorated with Egyptian motifs and

circular black slate dial with carved gilt

Roman numerals, 13 ¼in (33.6cm) wide

£80 - 120

363 Boy’s swagger stick

with dog’s head pommel,

25in (63.5cm) long

£25 - 30

364 Wooden paperknife,

the pierced handle now lacking its

Stanhope viewer, 10in (25.4cm) long

£15 - 20

365 Lizars brass microscope

in a fitted mahogany case and complete

with accessories,

the case 10 ½in (26.7cm) high

£100 - 150

366 Miniature mahogany table top revolving

book commode,

12in (30.3cm) high

£30 - 35

367 Nineteenth century plum pudding

mahogany

chest of drawers money bank,

7 ¾in (19.5cm) wide

£120 - 150

368 Mahogany cased Van Der Graph electric

generator, late nineteenth century and

operated by an ebony and brass handle,

13 ½in (34cm) long

£80 - 120

369 Novelty table jewellery box,

modelled as a grand piano and with silk

lined interior, the satinwood case on

ebonised turned legs with gilt metal paw

feet, the front with pierced metal details,

12in (30.3cm) long

£150 - 200

370 Victorian ebonised oval mirror,

the bevelled glass in an oval frame with

key pattern and egg and dart borders,

20 ½in (52.2cm) high

£30 - 40

371 Four boxes of magic lantern slides,

depicting geological surveys, scenes and

railway excavation works, in four Ilford

card boxes

£30 - 50

372 Cloisonné vase,

of oviform and decorated with birds

amongst tree branches on a black ground,

5 ¾in (14.5cm) high

£30 - 40

373 Coromandel elephant bridge group,

and two carved elephant figures,

the group 22 ½in (57cm) long

£30 - 50

374 Nineteenth century brass and copper

samovar,

of urn shape with scroll handles and on

quadripartite base section,

16in (40.5cm) high

£50 - 60

375 Violin and four bows,

the instrument with rosewood finger

board and a turned up tuning head with

holes for eight tuning pegs, length of back

14 ½in (36.8cm)

£50 - 80

376 Victorian red leather and brass bound

stamp album,

by Richard Senf, devoid of any stamps

£40 - 60

377 Green glass oil lamp,

on a spreading metal base section, another

on an Art Nouveau spreading metal base

section and a wheel cut glass lampshade,

a lot

£40 - 60

378 Brass novelty nutcracker,

modelled as a dog on a rectangular base

section, 11 ½in (29.3cm) long

£40 - 60

379 Silver plated table lamp and shade,

the tall baluster stem on triple scroll

supports on plinth base section,

24in (61cm) high excluding electric fitting

and shade

£300 - 400

380 Silver plated standard light,

with top section set with cherubs in relief

and three scroll branches over baluster

pedestal section ending in triple scroll feet

on plinth base section, 67in (170cm) high

£400 - 500

381 Pair of silver plated twin branch wall

lights,

modelled with cherubs in relief above base

section with pineapple finial,

each 15 ½in (39.3cm) high

£400 – 500

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Ceramics, glass & objects | cinema posters

works of art, objects, clocks & metalware

jewellery | silver | pictures | furniture