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2 tuesdAY 24 TH MAY 2011 1 st session at 9.30am MISCELLANEOUS 1 Three 19thC copper kitchen moulds. the largest a tapering castellated cylindrical shape. Height 100. $100 2 Three Victorian copper miniature dome top moulds. Height 45. See page 5. $125 3 A plain copper ring mould with brass dovetailed seams, c.1860. Together with a plain round, early 20thc copper mould of heavy gauge. Diameter 165 and 95. $175 4 A large heavy Victorian copper ring mould, ornate three tiered shape with a wide plain bottom rim and rollover edge. Model no. 3. diameter 230. See page 5. $275 5 An ornate Victorian copper mould, oval shape, three tier pattern, topped with a star. impressed with letter F. Height 130. See page 5. $280 6 Three ornate Victorian miniature copper moulds, one acanthus, one oval domed topped with fluted sides and one canele (english made mould of a traditional French pudding shape). tallest 40. See page 5. $250 7 A Victorian copper pudding mould with tiers of acanthus leaves, solid top and a wide plain bottom layer. Height 100. See page 5. $275 8 A large early Victorian copper ring mould, with wrythen swirl form. Model no. 226. original hanging ring on the side. diameter 195. See page 5. $275 9 An unusual late Victorian copper square shaped pipe mould. Model no. 84. tapered sides, ornate castellated pattern, heavy gauge. Height 110. See page 5. $275 10 A Victorian copper pipe mould, shaped with a dozen lady’s fingers (type of sponge cake) above a deep plain skirt. diameter 135. See page 5. $250 11 A rare pair of Victorian copper pipe moulds of ornate castellated form, each castellation surmounted by a cruciform top. In fine condition excluding a few solder repairs. diameter 140. See page 5. $400 12 Four copper cylindrical measures with brass angular handles along with another copper and brass swing handled measure. $100 13 A Victorian copper two gallon harvest measure of traditional tapered form with a flared base and a rivet applied loop handle, original impressed lead seal, seam evident to back. Height 300. See page 5. $320 The Catalogue Measurements throughout are given in millimetres. The figures given along side each lot are guide prices only. 14 A graduated set of six Victorian copper measures. each conical body with a scroll handle, tinned interior and applied stamped mark. tallest 220, smallest 80. See page 5. $350 15 An oval copper kitchen pan with brass handles to either side of the deep walls. 320 x 260 x 135. See page 5. $110 16 Two Victorian stoneware pudding moulds, one rose pattern, the other a wrythen swirl pattern. $125 17 An antique wood nutcracker carved in the form of a rabbit’s head with upright ears and glass eyes. Length 210. See page 8. $100. 18 A 19thC carved coquilla nutmeg box/ grater ornately carved with chequering and wrythen fluting and turning. Grater missing. Height 80. See page 5. $120 19 A mid 19thC turned and pierced coquilla nut box, probably a cricket cage of two sections adjoined by a threaded union. In fine condition, colour and patina. Height 53. See page 8. $250 20 A magnifying glass with a long curved horn handle. $150 21 A Regency mahogany sarcophagus shaped tea caddy with scalloped walls, raised on small bun feet, the hinged lid opening to reveal an interior fitted with two covered canisters flanking an aperture for a mixing bowl. Key hole escutcheon absent. Width 370. See page 5. $350 22 A Victorian walnut work box, the lid with various inlaid exotic timbers in a starburst pattern. 255 x 110 x 185. See page 5. $100 23 A Victorian walnut tea caddy of rectangular form, the hinged lid with diamond form and tunbridge inlay enclosing two fitted lids and a shaped brass escutcheon. Length 21, height 110, depth 14.5. $180 24 A large brass and copper Dutch kettle with swing handle, the copper spout with a hinged cover. Height 330. $125 25 A 19thC walnut writing slope with brass recessed edges (one section absent), the interior with gilt tooled lining. 350 x 230 x 160. $150 26 Two cut glass inkwells on brass bases, both of cube form with deeply cut V-channels and with faceted hinged covers. One on a base cast with masks and foliate scrolls, the other on a simpler base with channels conforming to the well. $150 27 Three Victorian pewter tankards, two stamped for James Yates. Tallest 160. $110 28 A George III copper oval fish pot, high sided, with a wrought iron single handle and tinned interior. 340 x 190. Height 155. See page 5. $200 29 A Middle Eastern inlaid smoker’s compendium cabinet (possibly syrian), of cedar and ebony, the upper section with two doors inlaid with bone foliate tendrils and applied ebony lanceolate motifs between split baluster columns opening to reveal an interior fitted with cavities, shelves and drawers. The lower section with a deep single drawer, raised on squat circular feet. 420 x 380 x 190. $220 30 A collection of eight various tobacco pipes including briars and German porcelain bowled example. $100 31 An ornate Meerschaum bowled tobacco pipe, with a cherrywood stem and amber mouthpiece. in original case. The bowl intricately carved with an equestrian huntsman between ornate borders incorporating game trophy heads. some slight faults. in original case. See page 8. $120 32 An Edwardian writing compendium, of brass bound oak, comprising a box with a hinged lid opening to reveal a slotted interior, raised on a plinth inset with a pair of cut glass ink wells and brass brackets to support a writing stylus. 310 x 240. Some borer. $120 33 Eight wooden shoe snuff boxes, various shapes and sizes. Length approx. 100. $150 34 A New Zealand timbers glove box attributed to the makers Winks & Hall. The slightly domed hinged lid inlaid with an eight pointed star and with parquetry banding which continues down the walls of the box. 280 x130 x 80. A similar box illustrated on page 491 of ‘Furniture of the New Zealand Colonial Era’ by William cottrell. See page 5. $450 35 A 20thC New Zealand timbers inlaid glove box, rectangular shape, the hinged lid inlaid with a panel of chevron bands. 305 x 160 x 85. See page 5. $200 36 A Georgian period Cuban mahogany tea caddy, decorative brass escutcheon to front and glass handle to top, the interior with three compartments for tea. Height 150, width 240, depth 120. See page 5. $250 37 A Victorian string box, carved in the form of a bee skep. Of lignum vitae with Irish bog oak base. Height 100. See page 5. $150 38 A vintage National Cash Register Co. cash register, mid size with chromed finish to the decorative scroll and floral mouldings, the push button arms from 1/2d to 1 pound, white vitrolite glass panel above the single drawer. Width 465, depth 400, height 420. $500 39 A pair of classical Victorian spelter statues of armoured warriors on horseback,
lackened finish, one with drawn bow, the other with mace, both on wooden bases, some attention required. Height 440. $200 40 An Art Deco spelter figurine of a woman bare back riding a galloping horse, her hair and cloak flying behind her, the cloak decorated with gilded shooting stars, the marble base of sloping architectural form in a mustard marble with black and green marble fronts. Height 420, width 720, depth 150. $350 41 An ornate brass three branch candelabra with crystal drops from each tray and a spelter figurine of a sleeping gardener leaning against his shovel to the front. Height 330, width 270, depth 90. $150 42 A pair of Regency period bronze and parcel gilt candelabra with three nozzles issuing from a platform with a central figured finial, raised on tall slender tapering fluted columns from a base of triform claw foot monopodia and on conforming slate plinth bases. Height 430. See page 5. $350 43 A pair of Arts & Crafts brass candlesticks, the domed bases set with three cabochon agates, the slender knopped stem supporting nozzles with drip trays. side ring absent from one. Height 180. $100 44 A large impressive set of Victorian period brass and steel floor mounted balance scales to weigh to 56lbs, the central steel support with a heavy brass balance arm and two circular brass pans on chain supports, supported on a deep oak plinth base, maker’s mark D.E. Grave & Co. Ltd, London. Together with a graduated set of ten brass weights from 28lbs to 1oz. Height overall 1500, width of base 1060. See page 8. $3500 45 A 1930’s spelter bronze figure of a footballer. the athlete stands poised to throw the ball in. Raised on a black variegated marble plinth. indistinct signature to base. Height 660. See page 8. $1800 46 A Continental brass and copper Arts and Crafts spirit kettle, the dome shaped kettle with a cane handle, raised on a bead decorated stand with a copper burner. Finial replaced. Height 330. $125 47 A 19thC bronze figure of winged Victory, the figure with one foot balanced on a mottled black sphere raised on a sandstone cube and one arm reaching forward holding a wreath of laurel leaves. Height 750. See page 5. $700 48 A bronze statue of a gentleman, possibly spanish, signed Beneder at the base, raised on a circular granite plinth. The figure stands holding a walking cane, a heavy cloak wrapped around his shoulders. Height 400. $320 49 A large old Chinese carved wood figure of a standing bearded warrior with inlaid eyes and silvered lacquer finish - sword attached on one side, holding cutlass in clenched hand on the other side and four raised standards behind. Height overall 1050. Handle of cutlass missing. $400 50 A decorative painted and gilded gesso carved wood figure of an egyptian woman standing arms folded, with ornate head dress. early 19thc. considerably distressed. Height 655. See page 5. $200 51 A steam powered model Clinker built launch with a removable top deck to reveal the water tank and engine mechanisms. With display stand. Length 840. $1100 52 An old scratch-built pond yacht ‘SS Susan’. The hull of laminated timbers, fitted with a galvanised steel keel with lead weight complete with an original cotton sail. stem to stern 750, height 1100, with a wooden display stand. $450 53 A 19thC oak revolver case with baize lined and fitted interior, ‘Cogswell & Harrison’ label inside the lid, along with a selection of odd gun parts. 340 x 185 x 70. $120 54 A Marklin tinplate model of a Junkers single-engined aeroplane. Marked 1151 to the wings, the wind-up clockwork mechanism absent and with only one pilot. Wing span 560. $300 55 An old copper diver’s helmet with green verdigris patina, brass mounts with circular screw on face plate, glazed side panels with grill covers and wing nuts to the shaped base rim. Height 360. Honourable wear. See page 8. $2200 56 Richard H. Schmidt, large old impressive taxidermy diorama of a hawk attacking a pair of pheasants, the painted background of wooded landscape with a lake, 1030 x 1530, signed, framed behind glass. note: richard schmidt, a world renowned taxidermist began his career in 1925 culminating with his retirement as a taxidermist with Emporia State University where their Museum of Natural History is dedicated to him. His career has included the publication of many books. $4500 57 A taxidermied head of an African Cape Buffalo on an old wood shield. Width across horns 800. With wear commensurate with age. See page 8. $1000 58 An African carved hardwood figure of a standing hippopotamus. Length 500, height 275. See page 5. $200 59 A 19thC German naval cutlass with a straight blade with partial back edge, marked at the ricasso ‘Hebbert und Hum’ brass hilt with a wooden grip. With original scabbard, distressed. Overall length 740. Along with a later leather frog, 20thC. $180 60 A naive hand built model of a twin funnelled passenger steamship, ‘the empress of Ireland’, finished in green and white livery with red funnels. Length 1160. See page 8. $375 61 An old hardwood eight spoke ship’s wheel, turned decoration, steel plaques to either side. Diameter 1020. $275 62 Five various old fire marks (safe name badges) including ‘Royal’, ‘Atlas’, ‘Bath-Son-Fire’, etc. $110 63 A pair of WWI service medals awarded to Capt. K.H. Gill complete with original ribbons and in original packing sleeves and named card box. $140 64 A 19thC black powder rifle, captured ram rod, later fitted percussion hammer, various marks to barrel and lock plate including ‘1810’, other brass fittings, mahogany body. Length overall 1380. No firearms licence required. $200 65 An early American negro money box, c.1880’s by Shepard Hardware Co., Buffalo, new York. retaining much original finish including a red jacket. In good working order. Height 175. See page 5. $300 66 A rare (one of three known) original alloy factory pattern for the Fun Ho Policeman Moneybox, c.1940’s. Height 145. $150 67 Two miniature replicas of Georgian ship cannons, after originals from HMS Euryalus, c.1800’s. The miniatures made from parts from the second vessel to bear the euryalus name (commissioned 1941, decommissioned 1958). Length 170. $200 68 A cased sextant, by. H. Hughes & Son Ltd, 59 Fenchurch St., London. Japanned frame with brass, silver inlaid scale. A certificate of examination inside the lid. $800 69 A Troughton & Simms, London, brass cased pocket sextant, no. 2662, dated 1916 and with military markings. diameter 70. $300 70 A vintage cased Negretti & Zambra anemometer certified 1928, japanned steel and brass fittings, the dial marked ‘Velocity in Feet’, stitched leather case. $80 71 Four various cased tools including stanley wooden sighting distance gauge, Burge 1910 slide rule, Fowler & Co. calculator and ‘universal map measurer’. $80 72 An early 20thC hand held marine compass, the brass bezel engraved ‘Type 06.A’, enclosing the oil filled body with internal dial, original stained wood case. $120 73 A vintage stationery model steam engine with a large fly wheel and a single piston, steel body with brass fittings, in an old hinged lid box. Length 200. $150 74 An early 20thC,. Lee & Son oak cased barograph, the hinged cover with glass panelled sides enclosing the brass drum and various fittings, thermometer and arm, etc., the base with a narrow drawer enclosing paper scales, complete with a Provenance “Owned by a Ship’s Captain.....’. $220 75 Two Walker’s ship’s logs, includes a chromed brass ‘Harpoon’ log with propeller type end, the enamelled face with three small dials and a ‘Cherub’ Mark ii log, the circular brass case 3
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