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A 19th century Heavy cavalry sword and scabbard with anthemion and ladder pierced hilt, wire bound hardwood grip and single fullered spear point tip, bearing an indistinct makers mark to the back of the blade and a crowned number 3 to the flank of the blade (inspector's or armory number?), blade length 89 cm x 36 mm width of blade, together with a (M1860 type) cavalry sword and scabbard, fitted with a curved single fullered blade bearing the legend: FAD.Toledo possibly Portuguese. with swept and pierced brass hilt. 85 cm length of blade (foreshortened) 30 mm width of blade.A private estatePlease see the heavy sword laid in the correct aspect next to the scabbard.I think the blade seems to fit very well with minimal movement when the blade is seated to the hilt, but, of course could be a replacement scabbard, what is apparent is that both sword and scabbard are of the same/very similar age.Please see the extra images for further reference.
A European carved limewood Corpus Christi possibly 15th/16th century, with a crown of thorns, closed eyes and pegged arms, bearing the fatal spear wound to the torso, the hands and feet with vacant holes of the crucifixion, and traces painted finish, 63 cm span x 68 cm heightSome natural splits to the wood in places, and general surface wear throughout commensurate with age. Repairs evident to the arm joints at the shoulders.
An Indian battle axe, probably 19th century, the crescent shaped blade, with deities and engraved decoration, loosely mounted on a wood handle, with a metal pommel, and spear to the terminal, 78cm long,together with an Indian Khanda temple sword, with copper inlay and raised figures and motifs, 89cm overall (2)Condition ReportUsed, with wear and rusting throughout both.
ART (SIGNED): Maggi Hambling: Maggi & Henrietta: Drawings of Henrietta Moraes by Maggi Hambling. 2001, 1st. Edn. Signed & dated; PLUS: a seven line Maggi Hambling postcard- lots of love, Maggi x Fine; Ruskin SPEAR: Exhibition at the Fosse Gallery, Gloucestershire, May 1983. Signed by Spear. 12pp + wrappers, illustrated; Ken Howard: An exhibition of 80 recent paintings by professor ken Howard, Inscribed & Signed by Howard. Soft covers, fine; Peter Blake: 1- Vaizey, Marina: Peter Blake. 1st. Edn. Title Inscribed & Signed by Blake, Fine; 2- Peter Blake. Tate Gallery. London, 1983. Signed by Blake. Soft covers, fine; Shepherd, David: 1- A brush with steam, David Shepherd's railway story. 1983, 1st. Edn. Dw, Signed; 2- The man who loves giants. 1983. Dw, Signed; Sandra Fisher: days on the water & other pictures. 23 Nov, to 22 Dec. 1989. Inscribed & Signed. Soft covers. Fine; Kalman & Lambirth: L S Lowry Conversation Pieces. 1st. Edn. DW, Inscribed & Signed by Kalman. Fine. (9)
AN ABORIGINAL BI-VALVE WOOMERA Australia, attributable to the Darumbal People of Queensland, early 20th century, the shell handle inset with red abrus seeds in spinifex resin and kangaroo sinew binding, the notched peg spear holder similarly bound in sinew and resin, 83cm longProvenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
A COLLECTION OF ABORIGINAL STONE ARTEFACTS Australian, comprising fifty individual pieces including digging tools, coolamon scrapers, spear points, knives/chisels and wood shaping tools, the largest 8cm long and the smallest 1.5cm long (50)Provenance: The Richard Parr Collection, Isle of Wight.
English Attack on Antwerp; Napoleon's Stay at Schönbrünn, 1809, a copper medal by J.F. Domard and A.J. Depaulis for D.V. Denon, Jupiter seated facing on throne, rev. robed figure of Antwerp standing right, holding spear and caduceus, left foot on prow of ship, couped hand in field, 41mm (Bramsen 870; Julius 2128). About extremely fine £60-£80
RUSSIA, Count Alexander Suvorov, 1799, a copper medal by C.H. Küchler, armoured and draped bust right, rev. warrior standing, holding spear, fallen French soldier to left, seated woman to right, 48mm (Diakov 248.1; Pollard 17; BDM III, 242). Minor surface and rim marks, otherwise almost extremely fine £150-£200
BERKSHIRE, Bradfield College, a silver award medal by Bracher & Sydenham, named (Fives Handicap Doubles 1917 C.L.D. Fawcus J.E.A. Whealler. -5), hallmarked Birmingham 1916, 38mm, 26.00g; Clewer House School, Windsor, a silver award cross, unsigned, rev. named (Hop Step & Jump J. Whitehorn Junr 30’ 10” 1876), 42mm, 27.30g; BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, Licenensed Victuallers’ School, Slough, silver award medals (3), by Vaughtons (2), named (Thomas Frederick Sanson), 38mm, 30.10g, for the Silver Jubilee, 1935, named (Herbert Musgrave), hallmarked Birmingham 1935, 32mm, 31.00g, in silver-gilt, by J. Moore (?), named (Arthur Spear), 28mm, 14.00g [5]. Very fine to extremely fine; last three with suspension loops £90-£120
Reggae - A collection of seventeen Reggae LPs and compilations to include Dr Alimantado - 'Best Dressed Chicken In Town' (Greensleeves Records GREL 1) and 'Sons Of Thunder' (Greensleeves Records GREL 22), The Gladiators - 'Vital Selection' (Virgin VX1003), Culture - 'Vital Selection' (Virgin VX1001), Ini Kamoze - 'Ini Kamoze' mini-album (Island IMA 7), Sly Dunbar - 'Sly-Go-Ville' (Island ILPS 9673), Dennis Brown - 'Words Of Wisdom' (Blue Moon BMLP 002), Black Uhuru - 'Black Uhuru' (Virgin VX 1004) and 'Sinsemilla' (Island ILPS 9593), Jimmy Cliff - 'Give The People What They Want' (WEA 99 160), Bob Marley and The Wailers - 'Live!' (Island 89 729 XOT), 'Crying For Freedom' 3xLP box set (Time Wind F/3 80014) and 'Legend (The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers)' (Island BMW 1), and compilations comprising 'Burning Up Volume 1' (Burning Sounds BS 1058), 'Forward' (Greensleeves Records GREL 60), 'Reggae Classics' (Trojan TROT 9075) and 'Red Red Wine' (Trojan TTL 11). Together with Spear of Destiny - 'Flying Scotsman' 12" single (Burning Rome Records SPEAR13-1) and Wailing Souls - 'Something Funny' promo 7" single (island WIP 6522) (19, vinyl VG-EX+< mostly VG+, sleeves VG-VG+
SPEAR OF DESTINY: A group of eight LPs and 12" singles to include 'Come Back' 12" with Kirk Brandon autograph to cover (TA6445), 'Grapes Of Wrath' LP (EPC 25318), 'One Eyed Jacks' LP (EPC 25836), 'World Service' LP (EPC 26514), ''Never Take Me Alive / Land Of Shame' 12" limited edition two record set (TENX 162), 'The Wheel' 12" (TA 3372), 'All My Love (Ask Nothing) 12" (QTA 6333) and 'Strangers In Our Town' 12" (TENT 148), together with THEATRE OF HATE: 'Revolution' LP (T.O.H.2.) (9, vinyl generally VG-VG+, sleeves VG+)
Palitoy - Action Force - A group of unboxed figures, Mission Pilot with ammo case, Q Force Deep Sea Defender with backpack and spear, Q Force Aqua Trooper with backpack and helmet and Q Force Senior Officer with backpack and gun. They appear in Excellent condition overall. (This does not constitute a guarantee) [ba]
West African Metal Reliquary Handle (5) total items including a handle having a garish face and a bronze alloy construction; together with a Tiwi Islands Aboriginal spear, a tribal snake motif cane, a bamboo staff and a Brazos walking stick Property from: an Estate, Chicago (Gold Coast), Illinois Height: 24 3/4 inches, Width: 11 inches Condition: light to moderate wear, tarnish, verdigris Category: Collectibles > Ethnographic Estimated Sale Time: 1:32 pm (America/Chicago) Shipping Status: Leonard Auction Shipping Quote Download High Resolution Photographs:Photograph #1Photograph #2Photograph #3Photograph #4
Ca. 300 - 200 BC.A Greek silver ring composed of a round tubular hoop widening on the shoulders, to form an oval bezel. The bezel is engraved with a standing Nike facing right. In her right hand, she is holding a long spear and in her left hand, a pommel. At her feet, there is a shield on the left and an altar on the right. For similar see: EL Legado de Hefesto, n. 100.Size: D:18.75mm / US: 8 3/4 / UK: R; Weight: 4gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; previously acquired at the art market in Vienna; formerly in an Austrian collection formed prior to 2000.
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman carnelian intaglio depicting a kneeling soldier facing left, wearing a helmet and holding a long spear. The intaglio is stylised, typical of the new style introduced in the last part of the first century. During this period this kind of jewel was fashionable among most of society. For similar see: Catalogo illustrato della glittica nella collezione Santarelli, n. i. A2.Size: 10mm x 9mm; Weight: 0.5gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Swiss art market in the 1990s.
Ca. 330 - 300 BC. An Apulian patera with red figures covered in black paint with white and yellow added details. The vessel is characterised by a tall bell-shaped foot, a wide body and a rim decorated with relief dots and leaf-shaped handles. The internal decoration shows a continuous ivy vine immediately below the rim around the central medallion with a single register depiction in which two figures facing each other are painted. On the right is a woman wearing a tunic, an elegant Sakkos and jewellery. The girl holds two patera of which the one in the centre is filled with offerings. The figure on the left is a boy wearing a laurel wreath and holding a sack and a spear. The scene's meaning is probably that of a soldier leaving for war. The warrior begins his journey without his shield (on the right of the woman), indicating that he will not return, while his wife brings him funeral offerings to indicate his fate. The scene takes place in a garden designed in a very naturalistic manner. On the external red-figure scenes of offerers and winged erotes bearing gifts alternating with highly articulated Palmette motifs. Size: 450mm x 170mm; Weight: 2.62kg Provenance: Property of a North London gentleman; previously acquired on the UK/European art market in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy. This piece has been precisely dated using a Thermo Luminescence analysis carried out by Ralf Kotalla. The report will accompany the lot.
Ca. 450 - 350 BC.An Eastern Greek green stone cylinder seal. On the right stands a man in Median headgeer and short clothes, with a piece of equipment fastened to his waist. On the one arm he holds a saddle-cloth, and in the other raised hand he holds a spear against an approaching boar. Above is a lunar crescent and a stylised tree forms a terminal. Accompanied by a signed scholarly note by Professor Wilfrid George Lambert.Size: 19mm x 14mm; Weight: 6gProvenance: Property of a London gallery; formerly with a Mayfair Art dealer S.A.; Ex. 1990s London collections, studied and catalogued by professor Lambert in the early 90s (with original note, signed by him). Previously in an old British collection formed since the 1960s.
Ca. AD 300 - 600 . A rare Visigothic / Migration period lead medallion depicting a horse rider and St. Stephen on one side. He is being attacked by animals and is surrounded by a frame of dots. On the other side, there is a stylised horse rider with a spear over a beast. This could possibly be depicting St George and the Dragon.There is a round intact hoop applied on the top. Size: 46mm x 38mm; Weight: 16g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Belgian art market in the 1990s.
Ca. 490 - 480 BC. An Attic lekythos attributed to the Athena painter. This vase depicts a scene from a centauromachy, showing a hoplite soldier on one knee, thrusting the point of his spear into his opponent's mid-section. It depicts the centaur, rearing up on hind legs and armed with a large fir tree branch, taking hold of the hoplite by his helmet's high crest. For similar see: Lekythos by the Athena Painter, with the same subject, see the white-ground example in the Museo Nacional de Belles Artes, Havana, inv. no 141 (J. D. Beazley, Attic Black-Figure Vase-Painters, Oxford, 1956, p. 523, no. 7, Beazley Pottery Database no: 330755). Size: 240mm x 90mm; Weight: 345g Provenance: Private US collection; formerly in Oxfordshire collection; Ex. Spencer Joshua Alwyne Compton, Second Marquess of Northampton (1790-1851), Castle Ashby, and thence by descent. The Castle Ashby Vases; Christie's, London, 2 July 1980, lot 75. Fine Antiquities, Christie's London, 6 June 1989, lot 490. Fine Antiquities, Christie's London, 11 July 1990, lot 161. Private collection, Geneva. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter. This piece is accompanied by a historical report from Alessandro Neri, an international Cultural Heritage expert based in Florence, Italy.
Ca. AD 100 - 200.A Roman gold ring with intaglio depicting a hunting scene. The ring consists of a round hoop that connects to a D section, that enlarges on the shoulders to form an oval bezel. The bezel is composed of a frame that secures an intaglio. The intaglio depicts a rider on a horse holding a long spear. The figure is stylised, with short incised lines. For similar see: El Legado de Hefesto, n. 465.Size: D:17.73mm / US: 7 1/2 / UK: O 1/2; Weight: 14gProvenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the German art market in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman oval banded agate intaglio depicting a standing Mars, the Roman god of war. He is carved in profile, walking to the left and wearing a helmet. In his left hand is a spear and in his right is a war trophy. The intaglio is set in a high carat, possibly later gold ring.Size: D:17.53mm / US: 7 1/4 / UK: O; Weight: 11.5gProvenance: Property of a London Ancient art collector, formerly in a Mayfair private collection of Mr. P. S., formerly acquired on the UK art market since the 1970s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.This piece comes with an authentication report by Sami Fortune, ancient jewellery specialist.
A French late 19th century patinated bronze and slate mantel clock, the drumhead white enamel dial with Roman numerals and signed "W. & H. Mitchell, Paris", the carved slate base with a mahogany foot (part detached but present) surmounted by a seated figure of Ulysses (unsigned), depicted holding a spear, a bundle of scrolls to his rear, eight day movement striking on a bell (with key and pendulum). Height 51cm, diameter of dial 10.5cm.
Le Ore, Italian mechanical clock, inlaid wooden case having floral decoration with inset mother of pearl, ebonized panels and profusely decorated with ornate gilt metal mounts, surmounted by Britannia holding a spear and shield, below cast metal finials, the clock supported by four horses in resting pose, on a shaped base with similar decoration and four cast feet, 110cm high Location:If there is no condition report shown, please request
Thirty three Reggae / Dub / Lover's Rock LPs including The Wailers Catch a Fire (ILPS 9241) VG+ and Burnin', four Bob Marley, Creation Rebel Starship Africa, Dub Syndicate Stones Immaculate and Live at the T & C 1991, Burning Spear Social Living, Raiders of the Lost Dub, African Head Charge Songs of Praise, Rico That Man is Forward and Man from Wareika, African Dub All-Mighty Chapter 3, Junior Murvin Police & Thieves, etc
A Zulu Nguni cowhide shield - oval white & brown cattlehide with x 2 columns of horizontal slits and a wooden shaft woven through the back. Measures approx 127cm inc shaft. x 64cm at the widest point, together with a Zulu stabbing spear (iklwa) with slender leaf shaped blade, fibre binding to tang junction and hardwood shaft & 2 assegai with leather / hide binding to top of shaft and hair to tip. Spear length 137cm, assegai length 91cm
A very mixed lot of militaria etc, including a police truncheon painted with "VR" cypher (very worn), another with crowned "GR" cypher, a Boys Brigade pill box cap, a German silver mounted hunting horn, a bowie type hunting knife, two iron spear heads and a lance head, three swagger sticks, four sword scabbards and a bayonet scabbard, a scarlet sash, two pairs of overalls, a spotting telescope and bi-pod stand etc. £50-80
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