Coins, Medals & Militaria
Jewellery & Antiques

Auction Friday 24th June 2005

Viewing Thursday 23rd June 9am till 7pm
and on morning of sale from 9am

Enquiries John White j.white@mctears.co.uk
Anthony Salani a.salani@mctears.co.uk
telephone 0141 221 4456

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519,520 495

494,490485,524

480a,420c475,507

470,563 462,420c

456,475e

456 Japanese okimono,

in the form of two drunk men on a

collapsed table

£300 - 400

457 Small Japanese cloisonne enamel jar and

cover,

on tripod supports

£35 - 45

458 French gold mounted tortoiseshell vanity

box,

with French hallmarked fittings the hinged

cover with piquet work decoration

£150 - 200

459 Gold and tortoiseshell snuff box,

the hinged lid interior inset with a female

portrait miniature, some old restoration

£250 - 300

460 Tunbridge ware stamp box,

with detachable cover and inner

compartments

£50 - 70

461 Gentleman’s leather travelling case,

with silver mounted accoutrements by

Mappin and Webb

£120 - 150

462 Victorian brass binocular microscope,

with accessories, in a fitting mahogany

travelling box

£350 - 450

463 Victorian brass microscope,

with accessories, by Swift of London,

in a fitted mahogany travelling case

£350 - 450

464 French cast metal ornament,

modelled as a cherub holding aloft a vase

on a green marble circular base,

6in (15.3cm)

£30 - 40

465 Small Cloisonne vase and cover,

of baluster from, 6 ¼in (15.8cm)

£30 - 40

465A Two Japanese netsuke,

one of a boy riding a Chi-chi, the other of

an artist

£60 - 80

466 Pair of inlaid hardwood droppers,

possibly for perfume, the vase turned

vessels fitted with ivory handles and stood

on circular base sections,

each 4 ¾in (12.1cm) high

£20 - 30

467 Japanese brass embossed vesta box,

designed with figures in a country setting;

and one other French vesta box embossed

with the Eiffel Tower (2)

£40 - 50

468 Brass ‘monkey head’ vesta box,

and another brass Forester’s vesta box (2)

£60 - 80

469 Unframed sampler,

decorated with alphabets numbers and

flowers, named for Mary Anne,

Glasgow 1833

£80 - 120

470 Two carved hardwood busts,

each in the form of female native figures,

the larger 12 ½in (31.7cm) high

£180 - 220

470A Japanese netsuke,

of a buddha, with large hematoshie

£100 - 150

470B Japanese netsuke,

of a reclining horse, one leg restored

£100 - 150

470C Japanese okimono

of two men having a meal, one with a half

fox and half man face, signature to base

£400 - 500

470D Japanese carved okimono,

of two musicians, one playing a drum, the

other holding a fan

£200 - 300

470E Japanese netsuke,

of two children, one holding a fan, the

other a hammer, signature to base

£100 - 150

471 Brass inlaid mahogany mantel clock,

by Brown of Glasgow, the arched top over

a circular silvered dial with numerals in

black all raised on bun feet,

17in 43.2cm) high

£300 - 350

472 Carved Chinese figure,

of an immortal holding a fruit and a staff,

16in (40.7cm) high

£180 - 220

473 Japanese silver vase,

of oviform with flaring neck and side

floral handles, above panels relief

decorated with floral sprigs,

9in (22.8cm) high

£40 - 60

474 Pair of good quality bronze statuettes,

in a silver plated finish depicting street

musicians on stepped circular bases signed

Lalouette, each 9 ¾in ( 24.8cm) high

£200 - 300

475 Edwardian tortoise shell mantel clock,

the circular white enamel dial with

numerals in black and raised on bun feet,

8 ¾in (22.3cm) high

£300 - 400

475A Victorian treen measuring tape,

in the form of a fishing reel

£40 - 60

475B Japanese netsuke,

of two children pouring sake for a buddha

£120 - 150

475C Japanese netsuke,

of two wise men with a stag behind,

signature to base

£120 - 150

475D Japanese netsuke,

of a seated man holding a fan, large

hematoshie

£80 - 100

475E Japanese netsuke,

of a man beating a drum

£70 - 90

476 Regency rosewood sarcophagus shape tea

caddy,

losses and damage, 13in (33cm) wide

£70 - 90

477 Mahogany cased barograph,

maker marked S.& M, the instrument in a

fully glazed cabinet above a single chart

drawer, 14 ½in (36.9cm) wide

£200 - 300

478 Edwardian inlaid mantel clock,

the arched top over a white enamel dial

with Roman numerals in black and raised

on brass bun feet, 11 ½in (29.3cm) high

£50 - 80

479 Good brass carriage clock,

with repeater action, 7 ½in (19cm) high

£300 - 400

480 Pair of Victorian brass candlesticks,

each with a brass swing bell in the stem

over a wide circular drip pan,

12 ½in (31.7cm) high

£100 - 200

480A Japanese netsuke,

of a man reading a scroll on top of a gong

£80 - 100

480B Japanese netsuke,

of a man wrestling with a large carp, large

hematoshie

£100 - 150

480C Japanese netsuke,

of a seated man holding a mallet

£70 - 90

480D Japanese carved netsuke,

of a rat holding its tail, signature to base;

and a bone netsuke of a rabbit with inlaid

eyes

£80 - 100

480E Japanese ivory netsuke of a seated man

with a fan and a hammer;

and another of a seated man, both signed

£80 - 100

481 Large Victorian copper tea kettle,

11in (28cm) high

£20 - 30

482 Victorian named glass egg timer,

in a wood surround marked for Chadburn

and Son 71 & 73 Lord Street Liverpool,

6 ¼in (15.8cm) high; and a steel rush light

on a turned wood stand,

9in (22.8cm) high

£40 - 50

483 Brass carriage clock,

with a fitted case, the handle lacking

£100 - 200

484 French ormolu mantel clock,

modelled as a young man within a harvest

setting on a marble base section and in a

glass dome on stand

£300 - 400

485 Continental oval enamelled porcelain

plaque,

depicting a female in sixteenth century

dress and in an ornate pierced gilt frame,

9 ¼in (23.4cm) high

£100 - 150

486 Eighty seven leather bound Law books,

including ‘Scottish Law Review’ and

Session Cases

£200 - 300

487 Brass ship’s lantern,

the ring handle on a domed top above an

open railed housing containing a spring

activated candle holder and mirror

reflector, 21 ½in (53.3cm) high

£200 - 250

488 Tortoiseshell and ivory bound glove box,

with a hinged cover, 8 ½in (21.5cm) wide

£70 - 100

489 Nineteenth century patent corkscrew,

with an ivory turned handle

£100 - 150

490 Boulle work tea caddy,

the domed cover opening to reveal the

original cut glass mixing bowl flanked by

two Boulle work lidded caddies,

11 ¾in (29.7cm) wide

£400 - 600

491 Two turned wood wine bottle re-corkers,

each 10in (25.4cm) long

£30 - 50

492 Russian painted wooden child’s horse,

25in (63.5cm) high

£150 - 180

493 Twelve Victorian pottery carpet bowls

and one white jack

£180 - 250

494 Nineteenth century brass casket,

with a hinged cover decorated in relief

work with religious scenes in panels,

5 ½in (14cm) wide

£40 - 60

495 Green marble sculpture of a warrior,

the figure in a ‘fallen’ pose with his sword

at his side on an oval base section and

separate stand, the oval plateau

14 ½in (36.8cm) wide,

cracked and repaired

£200 - 300

496 Carved alabaster sculpture of a female,

draping herself in a starred robe and

above a cherub all on a circular base

section, 28in (71cm) high, damages

£150 - 200

497 Victorian sampler,

decorated with the alphabet, numbers,

flowers and figures, dated 1856; and

another sampler, dated ‘97

£40 - 60

498 Coromandel jewellery box,

of rectangular form with a hinged lid

opening to reveal an interior fitted with a

tray of lidded compartments, the interior

and exterior inlaid with foliate and

geometric design in ivory,

14 ¾in (37.5cm) wide

£60 - 80

499 Victorian oak mantel clock,

with a ‘broken’ triangular pediment above

a white enamel dial with Roman numerals

in black and raised on bracket feet,

15in (38cm) high

£60 - 80

500 Door lock,

from Girvan Police Station, complete with

key and two other large keys,

10in (25.4cm) wide

£30 - 50

501 Brass hand bell,

with a turned wood handle, 9in (22.8cm)

£20 - 30

502 Chinese bronze censor and cover,

the Kylin finial on a pierced boat shaped

lid on an ornate cast base section and

raised on scroll feet, 9in (22.8cm) high

£100 - 150

503 Mahogany longcase clock,

the stepped cornice over a brass face

marked for Robert Summervell Glasgow

with numerals in black and with seconds

ring and thirty one day ring above a trunk

with inlaid stringing, 79 ½in (202cm) high

£800 - 900

504 Large mahogany cased mantel clock,

the architectural pediment above a square

brass face with gilt metal spandrels

around a circular silvered chapter ring

with Roman numerals in black within a

carved case raised on bracket feet,

24 ½in (62.3cm) high

£150 - 200

505 French brass mantel clock,

the cherub finial over a pierced cupola

and mask ornament above a circular

cream face with numerals in black on a

stepped base section with bracket feet,

13 ¼in (33.7cm) high

£400 - 600

506 Princess Louise, daughter of Edward VII,

a silver vesta case engraved ‘Macduff

from Louise June 1889.’, and retailed by

W. Thornhill, New Bond St. W’, a signed

photograph of Princess Louise and her

second daughter Princess Maud, another

two framed signed photographs of

Princess Maud and child, a pair of leather

and glass photograph frames with

embroidered panels, along with

newspaper clippings and interesting

information relating to the Royal family.

Provenance: Gifted by members of the

Royal Family to an ancestor of the current

owner

£200 - 300

507 Jaeger Le Coultre mantel clock,

circa 1970, the square dial with Roman

numerals in black within a square form

case raised on a fluted column and

stepped rectangular base section and fitted

with a clockwork mechanism

£100 - 150

508 Gilt framed crystoleum

The Suitor

the bowed glass

10 ¾in x 7 ¾in (27.3cm x 19.7cm)

£80 - 120

509 Gilt framed crystoleum

Boy in a velvet suit

the bowed glass

5in x 4in (12.7cm x 10.2cm)

£80 - 120

510 Horn billed turtle,

15in (38.1cm) long

£60 - 90

511 Stanley Theodolite,

The Eltham, model No. 5137,

12 ½in (31.8cm) high

£100 - 150

512 Oak tantalus,

fitted with three cut crystal decanters and

complete with a key locking fall front,

13 ¼in (33.7cm) high

£120 - 180

513 Oak chiming mantel clock,

the rectangular top over a dentil cornice

and circular silvered dial flanked by

barley twist columns raised on bun feet,

14 ¼in (36.3cm) high

£100 - 150

514 Henri Levasseur,

a bronzed bust in spelter of a hooded

female, 16 ½in (41.8cm) high

£100 - 200

515 Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantel clock

of lyre shape with a silvered dial and

numerals in black, the case inlaid with

lyre motif and Art Nouveau stringing in

wood and mother of pearl,

16in (40.7cm) high

£200 - 250

516 Inlaid mahogany longcase clock,

the swan neck pediment with brass ball

finial over an arched brass face with

Roman numerals in black and subsidiary

seconds, flanked by brass capped reeded

columns over a trunk, with inlaid details

and raised on bracket feet,

88in (223.5cm) high

£1400 - 1800

517 Rosewood wheel barometer,

the swan neck pediment above a circular

‘dry/damp’ dial, a mercury thermometer

and silvered circular main dial and lower

spirit level bearing the maker’s name

Zerboni 8/9 Cullen Street Edinburgh,

40in (101.6cm) high

£300 - 400

518 German cuckoo mantel clock,

the pitched roof above a case carved with

vine leaves and vines,

17 ¾in (45.1cm) high

£80 - 120

519 Cloisonne vase and cover,

decorated with panels of foliage, birds

and Chinese motifs, 8 ½in (21.5cm) high

£40 - 60

520 Large cloisonne jar and cover,

on tripod feet and decorated in great

detail with bands of stylised designs and

Chinese motifs over a band of panels of

fantasy birds and dragon serpents,

12 ½in (31.7cm) high

£400 - 600

521 Royal Doulton statuette,

‘The Little Bridesmaid’, HN1433, in

shades of pink and purple,

5in (12.7cm) high

£40 - 60

522 Royal Doulton statuette,

‘The Little Bridesmaid’, HN1434, in

shades of green, 5in (12.7cm) high

£40 - 60

523 Royal Crown Derby cup and saucer,

in Imari pattern 9021, saucer cracked

£20 - 30

524 Royal Worcester vase,

of tall oviform and decorated with fruits,

signed H. Ayrton, 7 ¼in (18.3cm) high

£80 - 120

525 Royal Doulton statuette,

‘Granny’s Shawl’, HN1647,

5 ½in (14cm) high

£100 - 150

526 Crown Devon ginger jar and cover,

decorated in bright enamels on a blue

ground with humming birds and flowers,

marked below 2204D, 7in (17.8cm) high

£70 - 90

527 Charlotte Rhead ewer,

for Crown Ducal, tube lined with bands

of geometric designs and flowers on a

blue ground, 8 ½in (21.5cm) high

£80 - 120

528 Pair of Scottish pottery ewers,

of tall circular form with applied roundels

over a mottled glaze,

each 11in (28cm) high

£30 - 50

529 Nineteenth century pottery gurgle jug,

modelled as a fish, 9 ¾in (24.8cm) high

£20 - 30

530 Two early nineteenth century glass

flaggons,

decorated with ‘wriggle work’ designs of a

hunt, thistles and roses and inscribed with

the names John Burns and James Burns

£50 - 80

531 Royal Crown Derby teaset,

in Imari pattern 1128, comprising of a

bread plate, six side plates, six saucers, six

cups, a cream jug and two butter dishes,

(22)

£200 - 300

532 British Airways Concorde,

a passenger travel pack for a flight

between Singapore, Bahrain and Paris and

including a car sticker, sleeping blindfolds,

in flight slippers, menu, headed notepaper,

envelopes and postcards etc (a lot)

£30 - 40

533 Venice Simplon Orient Express

a passenger travel pack, including

postcards, passenger’s guide books,

headed notepaper and envelope pack,

two menus, etc., (a lot)

£30 - 40

534 Two Carltonware nursery rhyme plates,

Little Miss Muffet and Jack and Jill

£40 - 60

535 Pair of Staffordshire dogs,

with glass eyes,

each 12 ½in (31.8cm) high

£50 - 80

536 Moorcroft MacIntyre Florian ware ewer,

minus a hinged pewter cover and tube

lined with flower and leaf designs, marked

with a registration mark only, Rd.

356816, 6 ½in (16.4cm) high

£100 - 150

537 Moorcroft table lamp,

of oviform and tube lined with flowers,

signature mark in blue/green and

impressed Made in England.

the base 7in (17.8cm) high

£40 - 50

538 Poole pottery vase,

decorated with a band of stylised flowers

and birds, 8 ¾in (22.3cm) high

£40 - 60

539 Doulton Burslem toilet ewer,

decorated in blue and gilt over white,

10in (25.4cm) high

£60 - 80

540 Pair of portraits in frames,

depicting a young girl and boy in early

Victorian dress

£20 - 30

541 Pair of Villeroy and Boch Mettlach

chargers,

decorated with transfer printed botanical

studies, 17in (43.2cm) diameter

£70 - 100

542 Faberge ‘Modern’ glass egg,

the blue glass wheel cut with Romanov

Tzar pattern and highlighted in gold,

2 ¼in (5.7cm) high

£140 - 180

543 Early Victorian novelty chamber pot,

with two handles and decorated to the

exterior with flowers and ribbons, to the

interior with an ‘eye’ and inscribed to the

rim ‘After You Hand it Over to me My

Dear’, 9in (22.8cm) diameter

£30 - 50

544 Two Royal Worcester fruit painted pin

dishes,

one signed Freeman the other Roberts

£80 - 120

545 Small Chinese export porcelain vase and

cover,

decorated with Lord Nelson’s coat of

arms and commemorating the battle of

San Jose, 6 ½in (16.5cm) high, damaged

£150 - 250

546 Japanese ivory netsuke of two figures sat

at a table

and another of an elephant

£50 - 80

547 Mauchline ware globe,

the base with printed scene of Saint

Andrews cathedral; and a Mauchline ware

stamp box and a money bank (3)

£100 - 150

548 Georgian twin handled Farmer’s mug,

and another later Farmer’s mug (2)

£40 - 60

549 Copeland Spode figural comport,

modelled with a cherub and painted in

shades of blue with gilt,

11 ½in (29.3cm) high

£80 - 120

550 Canton Famille Rose dessert service,

comprising of a square comport a

rectangular comport, two oval comports

and eleven circular dishes (15)

£150 - 250

551 Japanese Imari oval bowl,

11in (27.9cm) wide; and two circular

bowls, all of lobed form and decorated in

traditional fashion

£50 - 80

552 Carlton ware vase with cover,

of tall oviform and decorated with birds

in fantasy landscape, pattern number

3421, 7 ½in (19cm) high

£40 - 60

553 Pair of Noritake vases,

of hexagonal form and with handles

decorated all over with stylised motifs

highlighted in gilt,

each 13 ½in (34.3cm) high

£150 - 200

554 Pair of Boness pottery dogs,

with ribbons at the neck and on base

sections, each 7in (17.7cm) high

£60 - 80

555 Papier Mache music box,

of cylindrical form with handle driven

mechanism and decorated to the front

with a small boy and dog,

3 ¼in (8.3cm) diameter

£60 - 80

556 Royal Crown Derby teaset,

in Imari pattern 1128, comprising of six

cups, six saucers, six side plates,

sugar and cream

£200 - 300

557 Set of six Victorian green glass goblets,

on clear plain stems

£25 - 35

558 Pair of Copeland oval plaques,

each painted with pastoral scenes, signed

W. Yale, each 14in (35.5cm) wide

£200 - 250

559 Pair of Victorian Copeland majolica vases,

the flutes relief decorated with sea weeds

and held aloft by three dolphins on a

shaped base section raised on bun feet,

each 9 ½in (24.2cm) high

£150 - 200

560 Royal Worcester ewer,

of oviform with a dragon serpent handle

and decorated with flowers and a

butterfly, marked in green,

11in (28cm) high

£100 - 150

561 Royal Worcester Persian design ewer,

the tall slender neck with similar handle

and long spout above a outer cased and

reticulated body on a circular foot,

marked in green, small repair to spout,

13 ½in (34.3cm) high

£200 - 250

562 Copeland nineteenth century parian ware

figure group,

depicting a man in eighteenth century

dress examining a lady’s eye on a plinth

base section, 9in 22.8cm) high

£200 - 300

563 Wedgwood black basalt bust,

modelled as a male in robes and on a

socle base section, marked to the reverse

and to the base Wedgwood,

9in (22.8cm) high

£80 - 120

564 Belleek sugar and cream,

in plain white the sugar basin modelled as

a witches’ crock

£30 - 50

565 Wedgwood black basalt bowl,

of circular form with a band of relief

decorated fruiting vine,

9 ¼in (23.5cm) diameter

£30 - 40

566 Nineteenth century glass scent bottle,

of long square form with designs in gilt,

7in (17.7cm) long

£20 - 30

567 Wemyss pottery dish,

of shaped circular form and decorated

with pink cabbage roses,

7in (17.8cm) diameter

£30 - 50

568 Losol ware ginger jar,

decorated with floral designs on a mottled

blue ground, 6 ¾in (17.3cm) high

£80 - 120

569 Royal Worcester spill vase,

of cylindrical shape and decorated with

red roses, date code in puce for 1906,

rim chip, 4 ¼in (10.8cm) high

£25 - 35

570 Framed portrait miniature,

of an officer, possibly in one of the South

African regiments, in uniform wearing

medal ribbon bars etc. in a folding case

£100 - 150

571 Mahogany cased barograph,

marked with ivorine plaque ‘Curtis &

Horspool’ Leicester, the instrument in a

fully glazed case raised on bracket feet,

14in (35.5cm) wide

£100 - 150

coins, medals, insignia & militaria | pictures

coins, stamps, watches & jewellery | silver

furniture | ceramics, glass & works of art