Antiques & Fine Art - California Art Auction

1057 Six Chamberlain’s Worcester dessert plates
First quarter 19th century, five with grey printed crown and script mark, one
unmarked, each with borders painted in the ‘’Rich Kakiemon’’ style in the ‘’Dejeuney’’
pattern of polychrome flowers within trellised oval cartouches on a cobalt blue
ground with rich gilt foliate ornamentation, monogrammed ‘’CTL’’(?), 6 pcs, each, 8.5’’
Dia., est:$400/600
Condition: Good condition overall. Scratches, marks, rubbing and stacking wear
commensurate with age and use. Colors bright. Some rubbed wear to gilt decoration.
Five with glaze crazing. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-
IS. ALL SALES FINAL.
1058 An English carved, gilt and polychrome wood armorial over door,
Worshipful Company of Glaziers of Newcastle upon Tyne
Probably 19th century, modeled as the blazon of the Worshipful Company of Glaziers
crested by a lion’s head between two wings azure, the supporters two boys holding
torches, over a banner bearing the motto ‘’Lucem Tuam da Nobis o Deum’’ (‘’O God,
Give us Thy Light’’), 20’’ H x 35.5’’ W x 2.5’’ D, est:$600/900
Condition: With marks, scratches, cracking, flaking and rubbing to surfaces. Top
half of left-hand wing broken off and repaired. Fingers of left hand of figure on right
side broken off and repaired. Torch and fingers of right hand of figure on left side
broken off- not retained. A three-inch-long loss to bottom edge of rear. Some dirt
accumulation overall. A hanging wire attached to rear. Your bid indicates acceptance
of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL.
1059 A Victorian five-light silver-gilt candelabrum, Hunt & Roskell
1872, London, with maker’s marks, further marked to base ‘’Hunt & Roskell Late Storr
& Mortimer’’ and ‘’6192’’, the sockets, central stem and s-form branches decorated
with grape leaves and clusters, over a C-scroll-decorated tapering baluster stem and
tripartite base, the base engraved with two crests one a Phoenix atop a striped baton
and inscribed ‘’Vincit Omnia Veritas’’ (‘’Truth Conquers All’’); the other Brittania and
inscribed ‘’London & Northwestern Railway Company’’ , 24’’ H x 9.25’’ Dia., 161.2 oz
troy approximately, est:$4000/6000
Note: Hunt & Roskell were silversmiths and jewelers to Queen Victoria. The firm was
founded by Paul Storr in 1819 and traded as Storr & Co until 1822, then as Storr &
Mortimer (1822 - 38), Mortimer & Hunt (1838 - 43), and then as Hunt & Roskell (1843 -
97). The firm remained in business as Hunt & Roskell Ltd until c. 1965. Provenance:
Private Collection, Ventura, CA. Condition: General marks, scratches, rubbing, and
wear to surfaces. Extensive oxidation, as visible in photos. A large area of base with
gilding rubbed off. A tip of one grape leaf broken off and re-attached. One candlearm
slightly bent. Your bid indicates acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL
SALES FINAL..
1060 Two Victorian sterling silver novelty dog-form condiments
Both London, each with removable heads, the first: makers mark ‘’JBH’’ (James
Barclay Hennell), date marked 1880, modeled as Mr. Punch’s dog Toby, wearing a hat
and neck ruff; the second: with maker’s mark ‘’HSB’’, underside of body inscribed
with name of London retailer: ‘’MacMichael, S. Audley St, W’’, modeled as an
unclothed hound; 2 pcs, 8.7 oz troy tw approximately, the first 3.25’’H x 1.5’’W x 2’’D;
the second, 3’’ H x 1.25’’ W x 2’’ D, est:$500/700
Provenance: Private Collection, Los Angeles, CA. Condition: The first: 3.7 oz troy
approximately. The second: 5.0 oz troy approximately. Good condition overall.
Light scratches, marks, tarnishing and rubbing commensurate with age. Head of
unclothed dog does not fit easily into body due to oxidation to neck. Your bid indicates
acceptance of our Conditions of Sale. AS-IS. ALL SALES FINAL..
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