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17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT,
17TH CENTURY RELIGIOUS PORTRAIT, PRAGUEOil on canvas painting of Joes Cztiborius Kotva. Inscription at bottom states he is a theologian during the time of "Ferdi. II" or Holy Roman Emperor Ferdinand II (1619-1637). Painting is set in Bohemia (today Prague, Czech Republic) as the Church of Our Lady before Tyn can be seen over the subject's shoulder. A small suit of armor stands on the table next to a goblet. Well stabilized and relined. Some loss at bottom along with wear and visible repairs. Modern frame with period styling.
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Sacrosanctum concilium Tridentinum:
Sacrosanctum concilium Tridentinum: cum citationibus ex utroque Testamento, juris Pontificii constitutionibus, aliisque S.R. Eccl. Conciliis.: Ultima hac editione quam absolutissimum cui accedunt ad calcem XXVI juris antiqui constitutiones quae nominatim ab hoc Concilio innovantur Patavii - Superiorum Bermissii, 1753. Full vellum binding, Latin text, ink inscriptions throughout. 458pg. Ink text on spine. Apprx 7-3/4" x 4-1/2".
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A Charles II rectangular lead
A Charles II rectangular lead cistern, dated 1677, the front decorated with three rows of five squares containing heraldic devices such as lions, fleur-de-lys, crowned roses, scallop shells and flowers, the date flanking initials T over GK, 104cm wide x 75cm deep x 80cm high/Note: A related group of cisterns made in or around Exeter during the late 17th Century are known, these examples incorporate similar decorative devices to the present lot and two are illustrated in L Weaver, English Leadwor
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A quantity of about eighteen
A quantity of about eighteen historic documents many of the 17th. and 18th. c. and on vellum.
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A number of historic
A number of historic proclamations and other documents of the years 1659 to 1715 including the taking and subsequent execution of Lord Monmouth after the rebellion of 1685 proclamations after the treaty of Breda 1667 details of the court which sentenced Charles I in 1648 and a later court sentencing after the Jacobite rebellion in 1715.
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Sgn. King Charles I Document E
Sgn. King Charles I Document E
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1711 INDENTURE NEW
1711 INDENTURE NEW JERSEYIndenture dated 1711, between Claes Arentsen Toers and John Garretson. Also signed by John Conrad Codweis. Wax seal lower right. Creases and small holes throughout. Approximately 14 3/4" x 11 1/4" (with frame 17" x 14").
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A fine lead water cistern, dated
A fine lead water cistern, dated 1735, cast with vases of flowers with moulded forms, approximately 171cm wide, 60cm deep and 75cm high
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Continental Schnelle Dated
Continental Schnelle Dated 1629but likely English Delft of a later date a tall tankard style now lacking lid. The applied medallion to one side is representative of Charles I with the opposing side depicting St. George and the dragon additionally decorated with applied lattice and cupids.15.25 in.Chip and hole at area where lid attached; black light examination reveals no restorations.Estate of the late Arthur H. Danielson of Raleigh NC
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Thirty one sheets of early
Thirty one sheets of early newspapers 1679 to 1682 '' Mercurius Civicus '' '' The Impartial Protestant Mercury '' '' The Loyal Protestant and True Domestick Intelligence'' '' Smith's Protestant Intelligence '' and '' The Protestant (Domestic) Intelligence of 1681 ''.
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Judaica. A rare and important
Judaica. A rare and important document from the siege of Prague 1757 titled ''Beschreibung derer Dancksagungs - Gebetter welche Die Prager Judenschaft wegen Abweichung des Feinds den 29ten Junii 1757 in der so - genannten Synagog Alt - Neu - Schul verrichtet haben''.The document is an order of service from the '' Old - New School Synagogue '' celebrating the end of the siege and the departure of Frederick the Great.
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A William and Mary rectangular lead
A William and Mary rectangular lead cistern, dated 1691, the geometrically panelled front with three ovals containing cherubs and relief motifs of thistles, fleur de lys and dolphins, one side uniformly panelled, initialled I over IE, 120cm wide x 55cm deep x 75cm high
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PRINT "WEST INDIAMAN MEDINA
PRINT "WEST INDIAMAN MEDINA 1811"Print Under Glass "West Indiaman Medina 1811" in bird's eye maple frame
13 in. x 15 ½ in.
Condition:
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Please contact the gallery for further details prior to bidding. Any condition statement given as a courtesy should not be treated as fact.
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1891
1891
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1811 London each with maker's
1811 London each with maker's mark 'RG' of cauldron form the circular gadrooned rims above circular bodies with applied floral swags over three lion's mask-headed paw feet with gilt-washed interiors each engraved to undersides with a crest with motto of Order of the Bath 'Tria Juncta In Uno' ('Three Joined in One') / Ich Dien (I serve) each also engraved with two further crests 2 pcs 2'' H x 3.75'' W x 2.75'' Dia. 14.7 oz troy tw approximately
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Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man
Fine 1671 betrothal needlework, man and woman in court attire separated by a shield and "1671", distant castle, birds and flowers in corners, partial sun at top, silk thread and purl with raised work, some painted details, on ivory satin ground, British, circa 1671, 8 x 9-3/4 in.; modern frame. Losses to silk thread, some areas unfinished, fading, shattering to silk ground, needle holes along edges, possibly formerly attached to a pillow. Edyth Medlin Antiques, Raleigh, North Carolina
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A 17th Century carved figure of a
A 17th Century carved figure of a man, traces of polychromatic decoration, 49cm high/Provenance: The Estate of the late Diana & Gospatric Home, Lily Farm, Bucks
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The lid 1750 London with maker's
The lid 1750 London with maker's mark of William Cripps; the body 1739 Dublin with maker's mark of John Hamilton with further scratch marks to underside ''89 = 3'' and ''97'' / 13; the circular stepped domed lid surmounted by an artichoke finial amidst floral sprays with heraldic symbol of a crowned cockerel head; the tureen with a gadrooned rim over a squat body with double loop handles and reserves bearing the arms of Viscount Wenman on lion's mask-headed ball-and-claw feet. 13'' H x 14'' W x 12'' D 129.5 oz troy tw approximately.
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A pair of reconstituted
A pair of reconstituted stone/cement models of recumbent lions 31ins x 19ins high
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Chateau Talbot, Grand Cru Classe
Chateau Talbot, Grand Cru Classe Medoc, 1971, 1 bottle
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17th Century English Parchment
17th Century English Parchment Documentwith seal framed fine pen & ink of king beautiful calligraphy approx. 30'' x 32''.
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(CLASSICS) A group of three
(CLASSICS) A group of three works. C. Sallustius Crispus cum veterum historicorum fragmentis. Amsterdam: Ianssoniana 1641. 16mo gilt-tooled calf; D.N. Iustiniani PP. A. institutionum iuris civilis lib. IIII. Paris: le Preux 1591. 16mo full vellum. With engraved title page; armorial bookplate; Scholia Italica. By Catherine Dulcis. Cologne: Petri Henningii 1643. 8vo full vellum.
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English lead cistern dated 1723 31"
English lead cistern dated 1723 31" x 28". ?
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Pio Joris (1843-1921 Italian)
Pio Joris (1843-1921 Italian) Cavalier Reading a Letter in an Interior
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TWO SOVEREIGNS 1911 & 1957(2)
TWO SOVEREIGNS 1911 & 1957(2)
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A 17th Century panel fragment
A 17th Century panel fragment carved a lion, 56cm high
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Charles G Lewis after Thomas J
Charles G Lewis after Thomas J Barker/The Relief of Lucknow and triumphant meeting of Havelock, Outram and Sir Colin Campbell, November 1857/mixed method engraving, 75cm x 127cm in a birdseye maple frame/Provenance: The Estate of the late Sir John and Lady Smith
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1971 GOLD COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL
1971 GOLD COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL 2500TH ANNIVERSARY Commemorating the 2500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire, this striking medal has a high relief portrait of Mohammed Reza Pahlavi Shah on the obverse with the cylinder seal of Cyrus the Great on the reverse. Graded MS61 by NGC, this business strike version is heavier than the proof version at 38.9 grams or AGW 35.01 which is 1.1256 troy ounces of gold
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1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND
1675 AMERICAN COLONIAL LAND GRANTDated 55 years after the Pilgrims landed. Handwritten, listing many early Pre Revolutionary War 17th C. Connecticut settlers. Document has been reinforced with two Connecticut Civil War Bonds, somewhat visible through the back of the document. Appr ox. 12-1/4" L x 15-3/8" H. Overall discoloration, tears, ECT. See images for more details on condition. This item can be shipped in-house.
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CEYLON (1197-1212) 1 MASSA-LILAVATI
CEYLON (1197-1212) 1 MASSA-LILAVATI Ceylon coin from 1197-1212 that depicts a King holding a flower and the reverse translates into "Queen Lilavati".
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A Scottish Victorian mahogany and
A Scottish Victorian mahogany and fruitwood cistern barometer, C Altria, Aberdeen, the silvered register with mercury thermometer and vernier, flared pediment, door and exposed tube before figured stem, bun cistern cover with ivory spot, 92cm highCeasar Altria, Optician and Glassblower of Aberdeen working 1846-1868Please note Mellors & Kirk have applied for an exemption licence for the ivory in this lot. Ref: G8Y7BR2U More Information Silvering of register discoloured, n o vernier knob, vernier untried, later brass finial
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ENGLISH CONTRACT OF INDENTURE CIRCA
ENGLISH CONTRACT OF INDENTURE CIRCA 1700 calligraphy on parchment a contract from Peter Courthope (born 1639 died 1724) of Danny Mansion Hurstpierpoint Sussex for leasing land from William Zinoff. Dated January 28 1700 - h:15.50 w:28.25 in.
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A quantity of about twelve
A quantity of about twelve hardstone bone and ivory artefacts.
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A Prussian M1811 Blutcher Cavalry
A Prussian M1811 Blutcher Cavalry Troopers Saber Waterloo Era Sword stamped on Scabbard A.M.VI.6.72
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IUS CIVILE MANUSCRIPTORUM,
IUS CIVILE MANUSCRIPTORUM, PRINTED IN 1567Ius Civile Manuscriptorum , printed in 1567 for the office of Christophori Plantini, bound together with Digestorum Sev Pandectarum , printed in 1567, vellum bound, 7" x 4 /2".
Competitive in-house shipping is available for this lot.
Condition:
Good condition overall, light wear to vellum, some pages with light wear, clean overall, binding tight.
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Important 17th Century Account of
Important 17th Century Account of China by Jan Nieuhof Die Gasantschaft der Ost Indischen Geselschaft in den Vereinigten Niederlandern an den Tartarischen Cham (An Embassy from the East-India Company of the United Provinces, to the Grand Tartar Cham, Emperor of China), German edition printed in Amsterdam by Jacob Mörs (or Moers), 1669, 420 pages (plus index) with all illustrations including 108 text-engravings, 35 plates, and one fold-out map, 12 x 8-1/2 in.,