- TWO BRITISH INDENTURES - DUKE OF MANCHESTERTwo
TWO BRITISH INDENTURES - DUKE OF MANCHESTERTwo framed British indentures with seals18th centuryLot includes two framed documents: 1. A hand penned document dated January, 1706 / 7 in Latin under the Reign of Queen Anne (1665-1714) pertaining t
- A GEORGE I BRITANNIA SILVER SUGAR CASTER,
A GEORGE I BRITANNIA SILVER SUGAR CASTER, WELDERA George I Britannia standard silver octagonal sugar casterSamuel Welder, London1714height 6 1/4in (16cm); width 2 3/4in (7cm); weight approximately 7oz troy
- GEORGE I BRITANNIA SILVER OCTAGONAL
GEORGE I BRITANNIA SILVER OCTAGONAL SUGAR CASTERA George I Britannia standard silver octagonal sugar casterSamuel Welder, London1714height 6 1/4in (16cm); width 2 3/4in (7cm); weight approximately 7oz troy
- An English silver mounted coconut, 1762,
An English silver mounted coconut, 1762, carved with the arms of the United Kingdom of Great Britain (1714-1800) between emblems, including cannons and cannonballs and angel head cartouche inscribed Thos & Sarah Harvy Ano Dom 1762, on three silver hoof feet, the silver liner with scalloped rim and George III sixpence to the well, on three hoof feet, 96mm h Provenance: Thomas Harvy (circa 1708-1762), a yeoman of Calton, Staffordshire, is recorded at Ashbourne, Derbyshire, in 1736. He married on the 22nd March that year Sarah Gerrard at St Oswald's Church, Ashbourne. Their daughter, Martha, was baptisedon June 4th 1739 More Information Slight wear and minor cracks but an attractive and well preserved example
- HERMAN MOLL, MAP OF SCOTLAND, 1714Property
HERMAN MOLL, MAP OF SCOTLAND, 1714Property of a Private Collection, Savannah, GA (British, 1654?-1732), The North Part of Great Britain Called Scotland, 1714, engraved map with outline color, matted and framed. Frame size: 32 1/2 in.
- 5VOL WILLIAM TEMPLE COLLECTED WORKS
5VOL WILLIAM TEMPLE COLLECTED WORKS Five volume collection of works by Sir William Temple, Bar (1628-1699). Memoirs Of The Life and Negotiations of Sir William Temple, Bar. Containing the most important Occurrences and the most Secret Springs of Affairs in Christendom, from the Year 1665 to the Year 1681. With an Account of Sir W. Temple's Writings, Published 1714 by W. Taylor, London. 19th century full calf tooled leather with gilt lettering on edge. First front paper has three previous owners names,James Frederick Ferrier (1808-1864), Sir Alexander George Ross, Lt. General (1840-1919), Homer E. Woodbridge, who wrote a biography of Temple (1882-1958). Miscellanea, The Third Part, printed 1701 by Benjamin Cooke, London. 19th century full calf tooled leather with gilt lettering on edge. Provonance: John Sattersall 1701, in ink on front piece and on title page. An Introduction to the History of England, printed 1699 by Richard Simpson, London. 19th century full calf tooled leather with gilt lettering on edge. Provenance:,, Anna Marie Reeves Hendrens 1799 in ink at the top of title page. Miscellanea. The First Part, Third Edition, printed 1691, by Jacob Tonfon, London. 19th century full calf tooled leather with gilt lettering on edge. Observations Upon The United Provinces of the Netherlands, printed 1673, by A. Maxwell. 19th century full calf tooled leather with gilt lettering on edge.
- G WHITEFIELD, VOYAGE FROM LONDON TO
G WHITEFIELD, VOYAGE FROM LONDON TO SAVANNAH A Journal of a Voyage from London to Savannah in Georgia. In Two Parts. Part I: From London to Gibraltar. Part II: From Gibraltar to Savannah. By George B. Whitfield (1714-1770). The fifth edition. Bound in three quarter calf with marbled boards and gilt titling on the spine. Ex-libris bookplate of David M. Sherman. 55pp.
- SCHOOL OF CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (FRENCH,
SCHOOL OF CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (FRENCH, 1714-1789), A SOUTHERN PORT AT SUNSET Oil on canvas, unsigned, presented in a molded giltwood frame.
- PIGALLE ATTRIBUTED MOLIERE BRONZE SCULPTURE
PIGALLE ATTRIBUTED MOLIERE BRONZE SCULPTURE Jean-Marie Pigalle (French, 1714-1785) attributed bronze sculpture of Moliere, seated upon a plinth featuring a medallion depicting Menandre and Terence, signed "Pigalle." 19.625" H x 7.75" W x 6.75" D.
- FRENCH TRUMEAU MIRROR W/ PAINTED SCENEFrench
FRENCH TRUMEAU MIRROR W/ PAINTED SCENEFrench trumeau mirror, 19th c., gilt rectangular frame with beading, centering oil on canvas painting in the style of Claude Joseph Vernet (France, 1714-1789), depicting a coastal fishing scene, approx 61.5"h, 33.5"w, 40lbs
- AFTER CLAUDE VERNET (1714-1789): L'ENTRéE
AFTER CLAUDE VERNET (1714-1789): L'ENTRéE à L'ECURIEEngraving with hand-coloring on wove paper.
20 x 25 1/4 in. (sight), 22 x 27 1/2 in. (frame).
Condition
With margins. Staining.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- GEORGE II STYLE CARVED BURL WOOD MIRROR
GEORGE II STYLE CARVED BURL WOOD MIRROR 20th century high grade reproduction, the verso with carved thistle, initials AL, London, 1714, the frame with a broken arched pediment with central floral urn, acanthus leaf scrolls, high grade book-matched veneers with fern leaf carved interior border.
- GROUP OF BOOKS OF IRISH INTERESTIncluding:
GROUP OF BOOKS OF IRISH INTERESTIncluding: Irish Houses: Eclectic and Unique Interiors by Ianthe Ruthven, Gill and MacMillian, 1998; Irish Houses and Castles by Desmond Guinness and William Ryan, Thames and Hudson, 1971; Dublin Review, January 1839 , C. Richards Printer; Dublin: A Study in Environment by John Harvey, B. T. Batsford, 1949; Dublin: Under the Georges, 1714–1830 by Constantia Maxwell, Faber and Faber, 1976, with some damage to the jacket cover; The Architecture of Ireland from Earliest Times to 1880 by Maurice Craig, B. T. Batsford, 1989; James Reynolds' Ireland by James Reynolds, Farrar, Straus and Young, Inc., 1953, with torn jacket cover; In the Houses of Ireland photographs by Walter Pfeiffer and text by Marianne Heron, Stewart, Tabori, and Chang, 1988; Romantic Irish Homes by Robert O'Byrne, photographs by Simon Brown, CICO Books, 2009, with an inscription to Niall from the author; In an Irish House by Sybil Connolly, Weidenfeld and Nicolson Ltd, 1995; Clodagh: Your Home, Your Sanctuary written with Heather Ramsdale, photography by Daniel Aubry, Rizzoli International, 2008, with an inscription to Niall from Clodagh; The Georgian Squares of Dublin: An Architectual History edited by Mary Clark and Alastair Smeaton, Dublin City Council, 2006, with an inscription to Niall from a friend; Irish Houses: History, Architecture, Furnishings by Klaus-Hartmut Olbricht and Helga M. Wegener, photographs by Günther von Voithenberg, translated by David Smith, Gill and MacMillian, 1984; The Arts and Crafts Movement in Ireland by Paul Larmour, Friars Bush Press, 1992; Discovering Kerry: Its History, Heritage and Topography by T. J. Barrington, Mount Salus Press Inc., 1986, with inscription from a friend; Irish Country Furniture 1700–1950 by Claudia Kinmonth, Yale University Press, 1993; Castles of County Cork by James N. Healy, The Mercier Press, 1988; Great Irish Houses and Castles by Jacqueline O'Brien and Desmond Guinness, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1992; Dublin: A Grand Tour by Jacqueline O'Brien with Desmond Guinness, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 1994; and Irish Houses and Gardens: From the Archives of Country Life by Seán O'Reilly, Aurum Press Ltd., 1998 (20).
Condition
Individual condition reports not available for this lot.
Notwithstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.
- A William III arabesque marquetry strong
A William III arabesque marquetry strong box, c1700, of holly and, probably, rosewood, bound by elaborate brass strapwork secured by flower shaped bosses, the carrying handles and lock original, the interior incorporating concealed compartments and veneered in prince's wood, the veneers obliquely cut on those to the fall front, on affixed giltwood stand of later date, 34cm h; 40 x 63cm (102cm h; 47 x 69cm including stand) Provenance: Acquired by the late father of the present vendor in the 1970s.The present high status strong box would have been a costly purchase, the more so if supplied with a matching chest for display in the principal bed chamber of the household. It is of the type of William and Mary 'marketree' furniture associated with the workshop of Gerrit Jensen, Cabinet Maker in ordinary to the Crown. A similar strong box that still retains an equally striking chest of drawers on which it stood is at Lyne Park, Cheshire (see Bowett, Adam - English Furniture 1660-1714, plt 7; 7) More Information Much old settled dust, the marquetry darkened with age, the ground almost black, the brass mounts covered in an old and now discoloured lacquer but intact, complete and unrestored
- ASCRIBED TO CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (1714-1789)
ASCRIBED TO CLAUDE-JOSEPH VERNET (1714-1789) ‘SUNRISE: THE FISHERMENS DEPARTURE’ oil on canvas, 93cm x 101cm Provenance: With Leonard Ferdinand Koetser, London Purchased at Christie’s, 8th March 1946, lot 98 Sold by Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, 31st May 1948, as Vernet The collection of Lord Plunket Sold by Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, 29th June 1956, as Vernet Private Collection, East Sussex
- Two English Pewter Dishes, early 18th
Two English Pewter Dishes, early 18th century including a single reed by Martha Fly (fl.London, 1694-1714) and a further single reed by Thomas Buckby (London, fl.1701-1732)
each diameter 16.5 in — 41.9 cm
- English Carved Oak High Dresser Cupboard,
English Carved Oak High Dresser Cupboard, 1714 the dated central tombstone panel flanked by cupboard doors over two drawers over two further doors, chip carved and with ring turned panels overall
72 x 54 x 24 in — 182.9 x 137.2 x 61 cm
- Amédée-François Frézier (1682-1772)
Amédée-François Frézier (1682-1772) A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH-SEA AND ALONG THE COASTS OF CHILI AND PERU IN THE YEARS 1712, 1713, AND 1714 A VOYAGE TO THE SOUTH-SEA AND ALONG THE COASTS OF CHILI AND PERU IN THE YEARS 1712, 1713, AND 1714
- AFTER WILLIAM SHIPLEY (ENGLISH, 1714
AFTER WILLIAM SHIPLEY (ENGLISH, 1714 - 1803) 24" x 36" Portrait of a Horse. Oil on canvas, signed Alexander lower left, in decorative frame, 33" x 45" overall.
- George VI Carved and Antique-Gilded
George VI Carved and Antique-Gilded Wood Looking Glass, in the English Rococo style of Thomas Johnson (1714-1778), second quarter 20th century, the cresting modeled as a giltwood \"dodo\" bird, h. 35-1/2\", w. 18\".
- Pair of English Carved and Antique-Gray-Painted
Pair of English Carved and Antique-Gray-Painted Wood Oval Looking Glasses, in the rococo style of Thomas Johnson (1714-1778), the frames elaborately pierced and carved, the tall crestings modeled as pairs of scrolls en face surmounted by a foliate-scroll spray, h. 42\", w. 22\".
- GOUACHES, ATTRIBUTED TO CLAUDE JOSEPH
GOUACHES, ATTRIBUTED TO CLAUDE JOSEPH VERNET (lot of 3) Attributed to Claude Joseph Vernet (French, 1714-1789), New Arrivals at Port Cities, watercolor and gouache on paper, two signed "CJV" and dated 1782 and 1754, overall (with frame/largest): 10.5"h x 18"w
- Auguste Delaherche. Large vase. c. 1890,
Auguste Delaherche. Large vase. c. 1890, glazed stoneware. 12½ h × 10½ dia in. result: $18,900. estimate: $6,000–9,000. Impressed round signature to underside ‘Auguste Delaherche’ with number '1714'.
- PAIR OF STAMPED BRASS MINIATURE PORTRAITS.Pair
PAIR OF STAMPED BRASS MINIATURE PORTRAITS.Pair of Late 18th Century Stamped Brass Miniature Profile Portraits. Each identified on back "Charles Wesley b. 1708, d. 1788" and "…..Whitefield b.1714, d, d.1770". Framed 4-1/2" x 4-1/4" overall. Condition: : Brass portraits are very good frames have craquelar and losses.
- GEORGE I SILVER TANKARD BY PHILIP ROLLOS
GEORGE I SILVER TANKARD BY PHILIP ROLLOS II, LONDON 171...George I Silver Tankard by Philip Rollos II, London 1714. Tapered body with molded base, Dome lid with scrolled thumbpiece, and scrolled handle terminating with a hoof foot. Handle is engraved with initials EW above ED and dated 1700. Body is faintly engraved with owners initials. Hallmarked on lid, body and handle. Like his father Philip Rollos II served as subordinate Royal Goldsmith. Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby's New York, April 19, 2002, English Country House Sale N07779, lot 152, J.P. Morgan collection no. 87. 28.5 troy ozs. 7-1/4"h. Condition: : Good with minor dents, polished.
Condition:
Condition: : Good with minor dents, polished.
- John Speed (1552-1629) - Two coloured
John Speed (1552-1629) - Two coloured engravings - \'\'The Countie of Leinster\'\' and \'\'The Province of Mounster\'\' each 15ins x 20ins in double sided Hogarth frames and glazed and Emanuel Bowen (1714-1767) - Coloured engraving - \'\'An Accurate Map of the County Palatine of Chester\'\' 16ins x 19.5ins printed for Sayer & Bennett Cornhill London June 1777 in Hogarth frame and glazed
- MILICENT HN1714 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEHarradine
MILICENT HN1714 - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEHarradine Classics series. Pink dress and bonnet with green ribbons. Royal Doulton backstamp.
#Doulton
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1935 - 1949
Dimensions: 8"H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Good.
- ROYAL WORCESTER FIGURINE - ANNE, QUEEN
ROYAL WORCESTER FIGURINE - ANNE, QUEEN REGNANT OF ENGLA...Beautiful vintage handcrafted in yellow headdress and gown with green bows seated on green with gilt and fringe throne.
Wood pedestal with Anne plaque on front. Includes framed Limited Edition certificate. Anne Reigned 1702-1714 backstamp. Royal Doulton Queen Regnant of England backstamp. Artist signature backstamp. #royalworcester #queensregnantofengland #queenanne #figurine
Artist: Ronald Van Ruyckevelt
Issued: c. 1975
Dimensions: 11"L x 10"W x 14"H
Edition Number: 5 of 250 Manufacturer: Royal Worcester
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Excellent. One restored ribbon on left arm.
- MILLICENT HN1714, RARE - ROYAL DOULTON
MILLICENT HN1714, RARE - ROYAL DOULTON FIGURINEGlossy figure of woman in a pink dress with green flowers.
Royal Doulton backstamp. Item number is HN1714, however 'Millicent HN1514' is on the base. #RoyalDoulton #BoneChina #Figurine #Millicent
Artist: Leslie Harradine
Issued: 1935 - 1949
Dimensions: 4" L x 5" W x 7.75" H
Manufacturer: Royal Doulton
Country of Origin: England
Condition:
Age related wear.
- NICHOLAS POCOCK (ENGLAND, 1714-1821)
NICHOLAS POCOCK (ENGLAND, 1714-1821) REPRODUCTION OIL O...DESCRIPTION: Nicholas Pocock (England, 1714-1821) Reproduction oil on canvas painting. Features "The Battle Of Quiberon Bay" depicting multiple ships in battle. Complete mounted in ornate gold leaf frame. Reverse marked "The Nelson Rockefeller Collection Inc" CIRCA: 20th Ct. ORIGIN: England DIMENSIONS: H: 28.5" x L: 44" CONDITION: Great condition, small chip in paint at top. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained via email (info@akibaantiques.com) or SMS (305) 333-4134. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Akiba Antiques shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
- TWO ROYAL VIENNA CABINET PLATESTwo Royal
TWO ROYAL VIENNA CABINET PLATESTwo Royal Vienna cabinet plates: one 9.25" with woman and three children; blue beehive mark; the other 10" Geo. I, 1714-1724, retailed by Franz X. Thallmaier, beehive mark removed (still faint) to affix retailer.
Condition:
Both with gilt rubbing but good overall. Please contact gallery for further information or further condition of this lot, all items are sold as is, all sales are final
- JOHANN BAPTIST HOMANN MAP OF VIRGINIA,
JOHANN BAPTIST HOMANN MAP OF VIRGINIA, MARYLAND, AND CA..."VIRGINIA MARYLANDIA et CAROLINA" by Johann Baptist Homann, 1714. Colored areas include Virginia, Carolina, Maryland, West New Jersey, and East New Jersey. State lines colored. Important settlements marked with small black images of buildings or miniature churches. States, regions, rivers, bodies of water, mountain ranges, and other areas of interest identified. Large pictorial title cartouche depicts European merchants, Native Americans, trade goods, and flora and fauna of North America, bottom right. The addition of privilege in the title cartouche indicates that this is the second state. Scale of miles to left of cartouche, bottom right. Scale with mile and directional notations surrounds map with double black and yellow line border. Housed in wooden frame with gilt paint. Image - 19" H x 22 3/4" W. Framed - 23" H x 26" W. (Higher-resolution photos are available at www.caseantiques.com)
Condition:
Loss to margins, stain to upper right margin and other margins, some tape to creases. Some toning around edges. Map top margin edge affixed to card stock.
- 7 POCKET WATCHES INCL. ELGIN, KEYSTONE,
7 POCKET WATCHES INCL. ELGIN, KEYSTONE, WALTHAM1st item: Elgin grade 69 B.W. Raymond pocket watch. The watch is hunting case, 15 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is coin silver, and the estimated year of production is 1873. Serial number 184373. 2nd item: Elgin grade 7 pocket watch. The watch is hunting case, 7 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is coin silver, and the estimated year of production is 1885. Serial number 1545543. 3rd item: Waltham grade 820 pocket watch. The watch is openface, 15 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is silveroid and the estimated year of production is 1906. Serial number is 14898014. 4th item: Elgin grade 221 pocket watch. The watch is openface, 15 jewels, and size 16s. The watch case is silveroid, and the estimated year of production is 1900. Serial number 8417144. 5th item: Elgin grade 73 pocket watch. The watch is openface, 7 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is silveroid, and the estimated year of production is 1895. Serial number 5993935. 6th item: Keystone Watch Case Co pocket watch. The watch is openface, 16 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is silveroid, and the estimated year of production is 1882-1927. Serial number 291646. 7th item: Elgin grade 73 pocket watch. The watch is openface, 7 jewels, and size 18s. The watch case is silveroid, and the estimated year of production is 1895. Serial number 5993935. Lot comes with small customized display case, not pictured. Case: 1 3/4" H x 16" W x 10" D.
Condition:
All items in overall good condition and running at time of inspection. 1st-2nd items: No wind keys.
- GEORGE II NECESSAIREA Mid 18th Century
GEORGE II NECESSAIREA Mid 18th Century English Gold and Hardstone Necessaire. Rectangular case with a pyramidal lid fitted with a spyglass, surmounted by a brown agate cased watch by David Hubert of London, having a white enamel dial; a square-cut diamond thumbpiece at the front depresses to reveal an interior fitted with three glass scent bottles, each having a gold threaded cap and interior stopper, as well as an ivory and agate tablet, pencil, and other gold fittings, and on the reverse, a compass at the center. Set with panels of gray agate with white and fawn markings, the whole applied with gold borders chased with scrolls and flower heads, and the sides with gold cage work decorated with putti and birds among rococo scrolls, and raised on four circular gray agate feet. David Hubert (worked 1714-48) was a Freeman of the Clockmakers' Company in 1714, and subsequently named Master in 1743; fusee movement, with engraved plates, signed "D. Hubert, London" along with serial number 1970. Provenance: Sotheby & Co., March 6, 1967, lot 215; descriptive information gleaned from the original auction catalogue. An old repair noted to the base of one finial at the top of the case; the watch dial has fine cracks, also a small chip and small crack to the enamel border. Implements within the case are intact, one is likely a replacement. 2 1/2 x 5 3/4" high overall. ESTIMATE $10,000-20,000
Condition:
An old repair noted to the base of one finial at the top of the case; the watch dial has fine cracks, also a small chip and small crack to the enamel border. Implements within the case are intact, one is likely a replacement.
- PAIR FRENCH BRONZE SCHOLARS AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE
PAIR FRENCH BRONZE SCHOLARS AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE PIGALLE...Pair of bronze renaissance scholars on plinths, after Jean-Baptiste Pigalle (French 1714-1785), plinths with medallions in relief depicting Menander, Terrence, Sophocles and Euripides. Appx 21" t and 20" t. Good condition.
- EVA MARIA SCHUBART (SWISS/AMERICAN/TEXAS
EVA MARIA SCHUBART (SWISS/AMERICAN/TEXAS 1919-2008) A P...EVA MARIA SCHUBART (Swiss/American/Texas 1919-2008) A PAINTING, "Joseph S. Cullinan's Home, 1905-1919, Impression of 1603 Rusk, Houston," 1948, gouache on artist cardboard, signed in monogram and dated L/R, "ES 48," verso in pencil titled, placed, signed, and dated; the work showing the Houston Downtown Skyline. 8 1/2" x 9 1/2" Note: An asteroid named after the artist listed by the Jet Propulsion Laboratory California Institute of Technology: 171465 Evamaria (6847 P-L), Classification: Outer Main-belt Asteroid, SPK-ID: 2171465. Asteroid 171465 Evamaria was discovered 1960 Sept. 24 by C. J. van Houten and I. van Houten-Groeneveld on Palomar Schmidt, plates taken by T. Gehrels. Eva Maria Schubart (1919-2008) was a teacher of languages in the southern U.S. She retired to Kaufungen, Germany, and liked to paint and teach painting in Adult Education programs in her senior years. The name was suggested by her second cousin, J. Schubart.
Condition:
In very good condition, wear commensurate with age. Simpson Galleries strongly encourages in-person inspection of items by the bidder. Statements by Simpson Galleries regarding the condition of objects are for guidance only and should not be relied upon as statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty, or assumption of liability by Simpson Galleries. All lots offered are sold "AS IS."