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BRITISH TRADE TOKENS, 18th Century, Warwickshire, Birmingham, Kempson's Pennies (2), 1796 (DH 6, 20), T W[yon], Penny, 1796, ivy covered obelisk (DH 25), Westwood's Farthing/Half-Halfpenny, 1792, General Elliot, rev fleur-de-lis (DH 479). Extremely fine or better, DH6 and DH20 lustrous, DH25 a little scratched on obverse, last scarce, first rare. (4)

BRITISH COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS, Historical Medals, Clive of India, Robert Clive, (1725-1774), Governor of Bengal, Tribute Medal, Copper, 1766, by John van Nost the Younger, bust of Clive, head turned and facing, wearing richly embroidered jacket, ROBERT CLIVE BARON OF PLASSEY, rev (signed C.G.), Fame with trumpet points to obelisk naming his achievements, 42mm, contained in (somewhat later) Soho Mint metal shells (BHM 95; Pudd 766.1). Choice extremely fine.

A George III oak and mahogany banded standing corner cupboard North East England late 18th/early 19th century with two pairs of panelled doors enclosing a blue painted interior with shelves the canted sides with reeded terminals and obelisk motifs h.207cm. w.118cm. d.69cm. W

A Derby figure group, circa 1770, modelled as three putti placed around an obelisk; the first figure portraying Hercules fighting the Hydra; the second and third probably representing Perseus and Andromeda; all set on a rock work base modelled with seaweed and shells. Restored. Height 29cm.

A FRENCH BRONZE DESK STAND modelled as a truncated obelisk, surmounted by a bust of Napoleon, the left side with a letter rack, the front with a thermometer (tube missing), white marble plinth, 11in. (28cm.) high

A late Victorian table thermometer having a facet cut spherical base rising to an obelisk top set with a mercury thermometer.

An 18th Century enamel plaque, probably the cover from a box, painted an extensive river landscape with bridge, figures and cattle, a castle and obelisk beyond, 7.5cm x 11cm (3"x 4.25"), framed

A French Grand Tour gilt metal mounted Sienna yellow marble obelisk, applied with an Egyptian maiden supporting a basket of fruit on her head, acanthus cast socle, square base, 70cm high

A modern Leeds pottery style figure of an elephant carrying an obelisk, 23 1/2 inches (A/F)

A pair of Don pottery plates. Printed in blue with named Italian views under borders of cherubs and flowers. ‘Terrace of the Naval Amphitheatre of Taorminum’ and ‘The Obelisk at Cantaca’ diameter 10" c1830.

A 20th Century stained pine bookcase cupboard of obelisk form, comprising three-tier book shelf over cupboard, 181cm high.

A twin branch crystal candelabra, converted to electric, the lower sconces with pear shaped drops and centred a crystal obelisk, raised on a domed circular foot complete with tasselled pink shades, 17 1/2" high

An early 19th century candelabra the four candle lustres hung with bead swags from the central obelisk above blue jasper cylinder between ormolu with beaded bands 55cm high

C.H.T., British School - Design for a Monument in the Form of an Obelisk, watercolour and ink over pencil, signed with monogram, dated 'February 3rd 1800' and annotated in ink, approx 52cm x 32cm. Note: within the annotations there are references to His Present Majesty, Rt. Hon. Wm. Pitt, Earl Spencer, Admirals House, Vincent, Duncan and Nelson forming part of the decorative scheme of this monument.

Connolly (Cyril). The Rock Pool, 1st ed., Paris, Obelisk Press, 1936, owner bookplate, orig. printed wrappers, spine rubbed and browned, 8vo, together with The Unquiet Grave, 1st ed., Horizon, 1944, bookplate, newsclipping tipped-in on front free endpaper, orig. cloth in rubbed d.j., 8vo, ltd. ed. 805/1000, and Enemies of Promise, 1st ed., Routledge, 1938, orig. cloth, rubbed, 8vo (3)

A Goss memorial obelisk 'Carew' near Pembroke (6in.) and a Melba royal commemorative globe 1937 - 3.5in.

A 19th Century Pietra dura desk thermometer in the form of an obelisk, square stepped base rising to lower supporting block decorated with inlaid lily of the valley below ivorine backed thermometer within inlaid multi stone border. 15’ high. S/D.

A Victorian Ashford black marble thermometer of obelisk form inlaid with forget-me-nots and white jasmine on stepped rectangular base mercury thermometer 41cm high late 19th century. See J. M. Tomlinson Derbyshire Black Marble 1996 for similar objects and decoration

A green glass obelisk cut with a three dimensional tower; together with another clear glass obelisk cut with three dimensional urn and painted with butterflies and flowers, tallest 13.5cm (2) From: 27 Sheen Common Drive

Erik Herlow for Universal Steel Company (Denmark) an 'Obelisk' cutlery service, originally designed 1954 of stainless steel design, with tapered handle, 41 pieces in total, stamped mark to handles.

LOUIS HAGHE after DAVID ROBERTS, 'View from under the portico of Temple of Edfou, Upper Egypt', a chromolithograph, handtinted, 13 1/22 x 19 1/2" and three others to include 'Temple of Isis', 'Ruin Mosques in the desert', and 'Obelisk of Heliopolis', all unframed. (4)

Hodgkin (Thomas). Narrative of a Journey to Morocco, in 1863 and 1864, with Geological Annotations, 1st ed., 1866, half-title, two tinted litho. ports., four tinted litho. plts., list of subscribers, uncol. eng. plt. of an obelisk, 24pp. pubs. ads. at rear, a.e.g., orig. gilt and blind-stamped cloth, spine ends and corners a little rubbed, tall 8vo (1)

A lilac ground Parian jug moulded with trophies including an obelisk an elephant and ostriches c.1850 together with fourteen further Victorian relief moulded jugs. Minor damage. 22.5cm. Max. (15)

MILLER (HENRY) Tropic of Cancer, 1st edition, original beige cloth, spine darkened, split to upper joint (but still tight), endpapers foxed, Paris, The Obelisk Press, Sept., 1934. This copy has the bookplate of Florent Fells, and loose inside is an eleven line autograph card to him from Henry Miller, in French, dated Big Sur, California, 2/9/57. Florent Fells was an art critic and historian, author of several books and friend of Picasso. Also in this lot is: MILLER (HENRY) The Rosy Crucifixion, Book One Sexus, Volumes Four and Five, no. 2777 from 3,000, again with Fell's bookplate, original cloth, Paris, The Obelisk Press, 1949 LOCATION CABINET

A marble obelisk inset with bands of semi-precious stones, the square base carved with flowers, 48cm high

A 19th century white relief moulded glass obelisk in the form of Cleopatra's Needle, 22cm high, a marbled slag glass obelisk, 28cm high, and a clear glass obelisk with opaque twist decoration, 18cm high

A 19th century Eastern ivory and painted finial, a lapis lazuli obelisk and an ebonised stand with a pierced column and round base

A 19th century black marble obelisk of tapering form, carved with hieroglyphics, the square base engraved ‘Obelisk called Cleopatra's Needle at Alexandria', 27cm high

A white feldspathic stoneware Lord Nelson commemorative teapot and cover Castleford or Mexborough sprigged and moulded in relief with two panels within blue-line borders and beneath a stiff-leaf band one depicting trophies of war and inscribed PATRIOTS. and the other with Britannia and a Muse beside an obelisk bearing the legend HOWE. and NELSON. 24cm in length circa 1806 (minute chips to spout)

AFTER DAVID ROBERTS, 'The Convent of St.Catherine Mount Sinai, February 21st 1839', hand tinted lithograph, 10" x 13 1/2" and three others to include 'Circular Temple at Baalbec', 'Obelisk at Heliopolis' and another Middle Eastern scene. (4)

A wooden obelisk, having stepped base and triangular top, with single drawer under with circular recess, height 29cm.

A pair of 19th century black marble obelisks, each of tapering form, engraved with hieroglyphics and inscribed 'model of the only obelisk now standing at Heliopolis', 34cm high

A 19TH CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE POTTERY FIGURE, DEPICTING JENNY LIND holding on to an obelisk, raised on a gilt lined base, 8 1/4 ins high.

A wrought iron garden obelisk.

A wrought iron garden obelisk.

A Victorian Black Marble Cleopatras Needle Obelisk

A variegated black marble obelisk raised on four gilt feet from a pedestal base. Especially commissioned by Dame Shirley Bassey, 205cm high

A Meissen porcelain allegorical figure of Peace, German late 18th century, modelled as Minerva seated upon two cannon beneath an obelisk inscribed 'PAX'. Under glaze blue crossed swords, asterisk and two dashes, inscribed mark 1660. Height 16.5cm.

A 1930s composite marble clock garniture, the silvered dial with arabic numerals, to a thirty hour movement, contained within a lozenge shaped case to plinth base and two obelisk type columns (3)

A composition stone obelisk in four sections, on a rectangular plinth and square base with canted edges, 163cmcm high x 46cm wide

A good Chelsea porcelain scent bottle and stopper, circa 1760, modelled as a young female shepherdess and lamb before a marbled baluster vase, on an encrusted obelisk, gilt metal stopper, gilt sprig to base, height 8cm.

AN ALABASTER OBELISK with veined yellow banding on square slate base, 19th century, 19" high

David Roberts 'The Fountain of Siloam' 'Ruins of the Church of Saint John, Sebaste' 'Tomb of St. James' 'Obelisk of On' 'Rock of Moses, Wady-el-Leja, Mount Horeb' Each hand coloured lithograph Each plate removed from a book, each page 59.5cm x 42cm Each unframed

An early 20th century grey veined marble and black slate obelisk, engraved and gilded with Egyptian hieroglyphic motifs, repaired, 51cm high, together with a pair of red veined and grey veined marble obelisks, 31cm high (3)

MILLER, Henry. 'Max and The White Phagocytes', The Obelisk Press, Paris. 1938. pp. covers. Tog.with 5 others by same. 1st. edn. in D/ws. 6

A 19th century Ashford marble obelisk typically set with sample marbles and Lily of the Valley, stepped square base, 37cm high, c.1880

Kosta art glass obelisk of triangular form with patterned abstract decoration, 11 1/2" high; and a very similar smaller obelisk 5", both signed

A 19th century Grand Tour Marmo Nero Belgio obelisk, incised on each side with heiroglyphics on stepped base with engraved inscription 15.5ins

Joe Tilson, b.1928, SMALL OBELISK, signed and dated 1962, stamped with signature, title and date 1962, wood, 99cm.; 39in.

AFTER HENRY SALT (1780-1827) THE TOWN OF DIXAN IN ABYSSINIA (pl.XV); THE OBELISK AT AXUM (pl.XX) Two aquatints with hand colouring, from "A Voyage to Abyssinia", engraved by D. Havell and published c.1814 Each 41.5 x 59cm. approx. (2) The former satisfactory, with some light staining; the latter with mould upper right and silverfish damage

A BRONZED CHERUB seated atop a trunkated marble obelisk, 21in. (53cm.) high overall

A Regency circular table raised on an obelisk shaped column and flat quadruple support, with splay feet, the circular dished top 61cm (24") diameter

A German porcelain scent bottle, possibly 18th century Meissen, the flattened vase-shaped and gilt fluted body painted to one side with the figure of a military gentleman holding a bird, standing in a garden with an obelisk behind and the verso with the figure of a lady in the same garden, each within an oval gilt reserve, the capstan-shaped neck and shoulders painted with flower sprays and a bee, surmounted by a gilt copper hinged cover, on a flower spray painted oval foot with white metal mount, foot chipped and restored, 8.5cm high The obelisk was a motif used by the Meissen painter Heintze From the estate of the late Miss Sheila and Miss Muriel Raeburn

AN ONYX OBELISK in turquoise streaked with yellow, raised on square tapering plinth, 14 3/4" high

A 19th century bronze model of an obelisk, with spiral decorated column on marble stand and another in marble with bronze figure of Napoleon surmount

A 19th century French brass 'Egyptian obelisk' desk thermometer, 7ins and a bear match tidy

A 19th century Marmo Nero Belgio Grand Tour Souvenir obelisk vase, incised in the round with robed figures leading a bull to sacrifice, 10.5ins

A 19th century Grand Tour Marmo Nero Belgio obelisk, of typical form, incised with hieroglyphics to the front, on stepped square sectioned base engraved with Heliopolis 19ins

A 19th century Marmo Nero Belgio Grand Tour souvenir of Cleopatra's Needle, of obelisk form, incised with hieroglyphics to the front, on stepped square section base with description 21ins

A 19th century Grand Tour Marmo Nero Belgio obelisk, of typical form , incised on each side with hieroglyphics, on stepped square section base with finely engraved inscription to the front 19.5ins