A few examples of appraisal values for
30 POUND

• ENGLISH SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED
  ENGLISH SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED CHINOISERIE PLATE, CIRCA 1755-1760 DIAMETER: 9 IN. (22.9 CM.)ENGLISH SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE POLYCHROME-ENAMELED CHINOISERIE PLATE, CIRCA 1755-1760, probably Staffordshire, the center enameled after an engraving by Jean-Baptiste Pillemont, depicting a Chinese figure dangling from a tree branch picking peony blossoms from a near branch, a butterfly in flight at the periphery, the shaped-border molded and richly colored with alternating thistle and blue flowers Dimensions: Diameter: 9 in. (22.9 cm.) Provenance: Mitchell's Auction, Cumbria, UK, March 24, 2011, 278.30 pounds ($467.54) From the Collection of Diana Edwards Murnaghan, No. 411 Catalogue note: The subject of this plate is adapted from a print source, the title page of Pillement's, "New Book of Chinese Ornaments" 1755. For a similar example at Colonial Williamsburg, published by Janine E. Skerry and Suzanne Findlan Hood, reference, "Salt-glazed stoneware in Early America", p. 238; no. 2005-224.
• MASSIVE BULL BARREL TERRE HAUTE PLAINS
  MASSIVE BULL BARREL TERRE HAUTE PLAINS RIFLEA massive percussion plains rifle with extremely heavy octagonal barrel, double set triggers, and the single screw lock plate engraved “Terre Haute,” The rifled bore is .50 caliber. The barrel has buckhorn iron sights, with a simple blade front sight, and is unmarked. The brass mounts are simple,, and slightly primitive. Weight is about 30 pounds. Dimensions: 49.5 inches long overall. The barrel is 34 inches long. Processing and shipping within the continental U.S. $65.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance. Condition: The stock has several cracks, and there is a large chip missing at the toe of the butt. The ramrod has a sliver missing at the top. The barrel is very dark, with minor pitting. The lock plate has been cleaned, but is nicely engraved with pheasants, and the name “Terre Haute” is quite clear. The vent appears to be blocked, but the lock functions well. Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition: statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms & Condition: s
• G.L. LOOMIS RODG.L. Loomis Rod, length
  G.L. LOOMIS RODG.L. Loomis Rod, length 10 feet 6 inches, medium-heavy moderation action, 12-30 pounds. Condition: All lots are sold "AS IS" The condition of lots can vary widely and are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. *No credit card payments will be accepted for silver, gold, or jewelry from buyers that have not purchased from our gallery in the past. Condition: Reports are available by request and answered in the order they are received starting the week of the sale. Our online buyers premium is 28%.
• 19TH C. BRITISH SCHOOL, PORTRAIT OF
  19TH C. BRITISH SCHOOL, PORTRAIT OF A PIG, O/C19th c. British School, portrait of a pig, possibly an award winner, oil on canvas, c. 1850-60, no signature located at this time. PROVENANCE: Littlebury Antiques of Essex, 1993, price 930 pounds - see receipt 10x14, framed 13x17 Selections from the Collection of Dr. John A. Downey of Manhattan and Sharon Connecticut. Born and raised on a farm in the prairies of Saskatchewan in 1930, Dr. Downey earned both his his B.S. and M.D. at the University of Manitoba. He later interned at the University of British Columbia and at Columbia Presbyterian Hospital in New York in the area of Rehabilitation Medicine. He spent two years in Internal Medicine at the Peter Bent Brigham Hospital at Harvard University and completed his Doctorate in Philosophy at Christ Church Oxford. Ultimately Dr. Downey became the Simon Baruch Professor and Chairman of the Department of Rehabilitation Medicine at Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center. In addition to his time in England, Dr Downey also traveled extensively throughout India and was a visiting professor of Physiology at Australia's University of Adelaide. The Downey collection features period Jacobean oak furniture and fine 19th century English watercolors of British India among other selections. (SDOW122/2)(TC) Condition: in need of conservation, crackling of paint, but no losses, original canvas, toned varnish, pressure marks
• 3 CHINESE BRONZE FIGURES ON STAND: Chinese
  3 CHINESE BRONZE FIGURES ON STAND: Chinese empress flanked by women holding a tray of peaches & one holding a removable staff. All rest on a stand with a raised stamp in casting at underside. Approx. 18.75'' h x 10.75'' l x 10.5'' w. CONDITION: Staff slightly bent. APPROX. 30 POUNDS! PLEASE GET A SHIPPING QUOTE PRIOR TO BIDDING!!
• PORSCHE MOUNTAIN BIKE FS: Having Sachs
  PORSCHE MOUNTAIN BIKE FS: Having Sachs Power disc brakes, Vortec GSIII suspension fork, FOX-Alps 4 R Shock absorber, Sachs transmission components, Sachs Power Grip Extreme power shifter, & Sachs Quarz derailleurs. Also included: 2 bike manuals, some tools, water bottle holder, & a pump. Approx. 38.5'' h x 66'' l x 22.5'' w. CONDITION: APPROX. 30 POUNDS!! Needs tires & a tune-up, scattered wear commensurate with age and use. cracked lens at left shifter.
• JAPANESE BRONZE FLOOR VASE: Tall Japanese
  JAPANESE BRONZE FLOOR VASE: Tall Japanese bronze floor vase, having Monkeys & foliate in high relief. Unsigned. Approx. 24'' h x 11.75'' L x 10'' w. CONDITION: Approx. 30 POUNDS!! PLEASE GET A SHIPPING QUOTE PRIOR TO BIDDING!!
• CLASSICAL STYLE CAST IRON DOUBLE-HANDLED
  CLASSICAL STYLE CAST IRON DOUBLE-HANDLED GARDEN URN ON STAND Two-part form in black paint, comprised of a late 20th century urn with stylized tobacco leaf rim, applied scrolled handles, reeded and fluted urn set on a 19th century tapered square plinth with square interior cut-out. 130 pounds total.
• VINTAGE TOL'EDO GRAVITYGRAM BALANCE
  VINTAGE TOL'EDO GRAVITYGRAM BALANCE SCALEVINTAGE TOL'EDO GRAVITYGRAM BALANCE SCALE, Toledo Scale Co., Toledo, Ohio, c. 1930, 30 pound capacity, 27.25"H.
• DAYTON BUTCHER SCALEwith label "Dayton
  DAYTON BUTCHER SCALEwith label "Dayton / Manufactured and Sold by Dayton Scale Co. / Dayton, Ohio"; serial number568616; cap 30 pounds; 19 inches wide; 22 inches deep; 29 inches high Condition:
• CHINESE ARCHAIC STYLE BRONZE VASEwith
  CHINESE ARCHAIC STYLE BRONZE VASEwith verdigris patina; weight: approximately 30 pounds; Provenance: The Mrs. Stuart Davis Collection, Beverly Hills, CA; 19 inches wide; 14 inches deep; 21 1/4 inches high Condition:
• PAIR BRONZE NOUVEAU STYLIZED DOLPHIN
  PAIR BRONZE NOUVEAU STYLIZED DOLPHIN FOUNTAINS: A pair of verdigris patinated bronze fountain spitters in the form of stylized dolphin sea serpents, nicely detailed with fierce faces and raised serpentine tails. Approx. 9'' h x 16'' w x 15'' d. CONDITION: One with a couple small chips at tail. PLEASE GET A SHIPPING QUOTE PRIOR TO BIDDING. APPROX. 30 POUNDS EACH. TOTAL OF 60 POUNDS!!
• SUNQUEST SUNDIAL IN CAST BRONZE DESIGNED
  SUNQUEST SUNDIAL IN CAST BRONZE DESIGNED BY RICHARca. 1950s; Gnomon-type sundial with adjusting latitude and longitude, signed by Schmoyer who crafted and sold sundials from his home in Landisville, the globe shaped sundial is fully adjustable with central ribbon shaped gnomon that are adjusted with wing nuts, 16"x 14 3/4"x 18", approx. 30 pounds; Condition: weather exposure typical, base lug possibly cut, paperwork trail on maker and info on sundial
• TWO PETRIFIED WOOD STOOLS / GARDEN SEATS:
  TWO PETRIFIED WOOD STOOLS / GARDEN SEATS: Ancient Petrified Wood Stumps polished into Stools, or Garden Seats. Largest Approx. 16.5'' h x 15.5'' w. CONDITION: APPROX. 430 POUNDS!! PLEASE GET A SHIPPING QUOTE PRIOR TO BIDDING!!