the base portion elaborately carvedthe base portion elaborately carved in the steel with lotus, fawns, flowers and entrails and tendrils, the reverse with starlight cover slightly overlaid with remains of gilding and gold overlay, tubular section to fit on a long pole, this type of trident was used to pull people off horse back and the three blades where to penetrate chainmail; L 23 3/4" (Approx.)
A TRITON PLUNGE ROUTER .A TRITON PLUNGE ROUTER .
PAIR TRITON W/ CONCH BRONZE FOUNTAINPAIR TRITON W/ CONCH BRONZE FOUNTAIN SCULPTURES Pair of Italian bronze figural fountain sculptures depicting the god Triton in merman form, kneeling with a conch held up to his lips as if to sound it, one signed indistinctly, each with foundry marks to tail reading "Fuse F. Martinelli, Firenze". Provenance: From the Collection of Bruce Cusmano, Metropolitan Artifacts, Atlanta, Georgia. Approximate dimensions: h. 35", w. 19", d. 19".
LEVI EDMONDS TRIDENT HORN GREASELEVI EDMONDS TRIDENT HORN GREASE CUPLEVI EDMONDS (b. 1813 SOUTHBRIDGE, MA) TRIDENT HORN GREASE CUP , 19th century, the horn grease cup held and protected needles while the sails were being made or repaired. Holding square or triangular pointed needles for sailmaking or larger ones for sewing a rope to the edge of a sail, the container was attached to the seaman's belt for easy access. Its inner bottom contained either a dollop of wax or oil-soaked wadding to keep the needles in place and to prevent the ends from rusting.
Reference : McManus: Treasury of American Scrimshaw.
Height 7 ½ in. Diameter 3 ¾ in.
Provenance : Thomas A. Gray Collection
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RARE ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TRIDENRARE ANTIQUE CEREMONIAL TRIDEN "TRISULA"Ceremonial trident, "Trisula" with pamor, iron, Java, 19th century or earlier. Size: 18.5'' x 4'' (47 x 10 cm). Height on Stand: 19" (48 cm).
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TRIDENT MODEL 12-026 LARGE ARTISTTRIDENT MODEL 12-026 LARGE ARTIST PAINTING EASEL Brazil,20th CenturyLarge, solid, and strong stretcher. A great piece to be used for interior design or by an artist.
A pair of Derby figures of NeptuneA pair of Derby figures of Neptune and Venus c.1765 both with dolphin shell and seaweed encrusted bases he standing with flowing robe and trident she seated with a cherub and trident in her hand 10in. & 9.25in. - later tridents Estimate ?400-600 Both groups have typical overglazed small firing cracks. Neptune has restoration to: two peaks on his crown his upper left arm and his left thumb is lacking. There are other tiny losses to the seaweed and shell work. The brass trident has a drilled hole in a shell to receive it. Venus has touched in restoration to the tips of her fingers. There is restoration to her left shin left foot the cherub's right arm hand and wing and the tail of the dolphin. There are tiny losses to the seaweed and shell work bases. Most examples of Neptune we have seen before have had more significant restorations. FURTHER IMAGES ALREADY AVAILABLE AT WWW.GORRINGES.CO.UK Descriptions provided in both printed and on-line catalogue formats do not include condition reports. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear imperfections or the effects of aging. Interested bidders are strongly encouraged to request a condition report on any lots upon which they intend to bid prior to placing a bid. All transactions are governed by Gorringes Conditions of Sale.Sold for ?750
Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth American,Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth American, 19th century, the large tooth depicting a battle of the USS Constitution and Guerriere, verso with an open bible and floral surround, blue, green and red highlights, old patinated surface, 6-3/4 in.,
A 19th Century Minton & Co majolicaA 19th Century Minton & Co majolica ''Triton'' vase modelled as a seaweed encrusted vase supported by three merboys on a shell encrusted base 17ins high (unmarked - damaged)
A Derby model of Neptune, circaA Derby model of Neptune, circa 1780, by his side an upturned dolphin gushing water over the shell encrusted base, left arm raised for his trident (missing) incised No. 299, 25.5cm high
Two Scrimshaw Whale's Teeth oneTwo Scrimshaw Whale's Teeth one depicting the hunt of a Narwhal and bearing the inscription My Floating Phalanx Clementine of Bremen and dated 1856 the reverse dated 1880 within a heart above an inscription Spikes halberds spits & darts that wound so far - The tools of peace the implements of war. Now was the time for vigorous lads to show what a love of honor could invite them too. A goodly theater! Where rocks are round with rever'nd age and lovely lasses crowned further inscribed Battle of Summer Isles or The Whaler's Folly the other depicting men reefing topsails and inscribed on the reverse The Perils of the Sea- Reefing Topsails in a Force 6 & a Running Sea. - just part of a Seamans Lot! Aboard the S.S. Modern Greece. (Mail Ship) 1863. Length of longer 7 1/8 inches.
WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROMEDWHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROMED SPERM WHALE TOOTH DE...WHALEMAN SCRIMSHAW AND POLYCHROMED SPERM WHALE TOOTH DEPICTING THE NAVAL ENGAGEMENT OF THE "CONSTITUTION" AND THE "GUERRIERE" , 1st Quarter of the 19th century, as the Constitution is gaining the upper hand, on green scale-like water. The reverse with the Holy Bible and Holy Spirit within a sunburst and surrounded by rose vines in green and red, the entire base and tip with wraparound green and red bands.
Length 6 ¾ in. Mid-width 3 in.
Provenance : Brunk Auctions 2012, Thomas A. Gray Scrimshaw Collection
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ORVIS TRIDENT 909Orvis TridentORVIS TRIDENT 909Orvis Trident 909, length 9 feet, 5 1/4 ounces, 9 wt, in a case.
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Medal: 1914 Karl Goetz engravedMedal: 1914 Karl Goetz engraved ''Portrait of Admiral Alfred von Tirpitz'' Commemorative medallion. Obverse: Bust of von Tripitz. Reverse: Neptune on a submarine. Motto translated as ''God Punishes England''. 82 mm; cast bronze; milk chocolate brown finish with lighter brown rubbed high points.
A Derby figure of Neptune, circaA Derby figure of Neptune, circa 1775, incised no. 299/2, atop a scroll base, beside a dolphin, with replacement trident, 21cm high together with a figure of a woman holding a bird and flowers and a man slaughtering a goat, before columns emblematic of sacrifice and peace, late 18th Century, incised no. 14/B/2 and N/2/14/3, 15cm high (3)
Late 19th century modeled afterLate 19th century modeled after the original by J.J. Kaendler with blue underglaze crossed swords mark to underside and incised ''C 35'' inscribed ''56'' depicting a baby Triton caught in a fishnet hauled by two water nymphs and a putto on a rocky oval base with applied aquatic creatures and vegetation 12.5'' H x 9.5'' W x 6'' D
Gustavsberg Argenta covered jarGustavsberg Argenta covered jar Swedish 20th C. with mermaid trident and fish 10 1/2'' h.
LARGE BRONZE OF POSEIDONA substantialLARGE BRONZE OF POSEIDONA substantial bronze alloy sculpture of the Greek deity Poseidon holding a trident, riding a shell drawn by four hippocampus, attended by two mermen. Brown patina. Unmarked, 20th century. The trident is removable.
Measures 46" x 19" x 20".
Condition
There is a fair amount of corrosion across the piece.
MOUNTED HALF HULL MODEL OF THEMOUNTED HALF HULL MODEL OF THE “TRIDENT” LATE 19TH CENTURY BACKBOARD 9.75” X 54.25”.MOUNTED HALF HULL MODEL OF THE "TRIDENT", Late 19th Century, Built up in seven lifts. Vessel identified on label verso. Dimensions: Backboard 9.75" x 54.25".
Italian Verdigris-Patinated BrassItalian Verdigris-Patinated Brass Figure of Neptune, second quarter 20th century, the scantily clad sea-god bearing a trident while standing on a monumental dolphin, presented on a square base of polished Portor marble, h. 16-1/2", w. 7-1/2", d. 5-1/8".
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF NEPTUNE
inA MEISSEN FIGURE OF NEPTUNE
in laurels and billowing gilt trimmed drapery, his trident in his left hand, on square base, 12cm h, painted crossed swords, c1750
A 19th Century turned wood andA 19th Century turned wood and painted truncheon, profusely painted with the royal coat of arms and the motto' Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense' surmounted by a crown above a red lozenge containing two stylised dolphins, tapering to a ribbed handle, 51.5cm long/Note: Possibly associated with the city of Brighton as the crest of the city represents similar heraldic dolphins
EARLY 20TH C. MONOCHROME SCRIMSHAWEARLY 20TH C. MONOCHROME SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH,double sided, depicting a port view of the bark Sunbeam, and on the verso is a stern view of the Sunbeam under sail. The bark Sunbeam was a whaleship out of the port of New Bedford. There is a small G engraved on the side of the tooth, and has a custom fitted wooden stand. 6 1/2" high, 2 3/4" wide, 1 3/4" deep.
Fifteen pipes of various makersFifteen pipes of various makers to include Trident, Italy, Churchward, Hurricane Standard (London), Ello-Bole, etc. One pipe with a sterling silver band and rim.
Longest: 12"l
Condition: Wear consistent with age.
Continental carved bone trout withContinental carved bone trout with applied ivory decoration on whale bone base with carved ivory stones and ground seashell, gold lure with gem inset, inscribed "D.B. The Victory Collection" underneath, 2 in. H., 3 in. L.
FANG CARVED WOOD TRIDENT WAND CONGOCarvedFANG CARVED WOOD TRIDENT WAND CONGOCarved light wood reminiscent of Fang tribe stylization.
Scratches and discoloration on shaft, wear from age.
57 1/2"L
Provenance: From the Labelle Prussin Estate, Author of African Nomadic Architecture.
19TH C. NAVAL SILK AND GILT METAL19TH C. NAVAL SILK AND GILT METAL EMBROIDERY WITH RAISED WORK OF THE COAT OF ARMS OF THE UNITED KINGDOM the English Lion and the Unicorn of Northern Ireland and Scotland (chained because in medieval times a unicorn was thought to be a dangerous beast) surmounted by the English crown below is the motto of the British Empire ''Dieu et mon droit ''(God and my right) and the motto of the Order of the Garter ''Honi soit qui mal y pense'' (Evil to him who evil thinks) with thistles (Scotland) and roses (England) naval ship flanked by Red Ensign (merchant marines) White Ensign (Royal Navy) Union Jack among other flags each flag mounted on a pole with an embroidered gilt tassel the animals with glass eyes all appliqued to brown silk framed h: 22 1/2 x w: 29 3/4 in. -
German Bavarian Diplomat's sword,German Bavarian Diplomat's sword, blued steel with gilt engraving "In Treue Fest" ("steadfast in loyalty; firm in fidelity"), mother of pearl grip with crown crest, lion's head pommel with recumbent lion on the crossguard, 38" l, black leather scabbard with silvered throat and tip
SCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH, MID-19THSCRIMSHAW WHALE'S TOOTH, MID-19TH C. DEPICTINGLady Liberty shrouded in a flag, holding a staff with the Phrygian cap at the end that reads "Liberty". 4 1/2" long, 2 1/4" wide. 253.8 grams. Provenance: Westport, MA collection, purchased from Paul Madden Antiques.
ENGLISH PLATE ENTREE DOME CrestedENGLISH PLATE ENTREE DOME Crested with a mythical beast of domed oval shape with a gadrooned border above a reeded horizontal band and with elaborate leafy and shell-decorated handle h:9 w:14.25 d:10.75 in.
A Naval officer's sword with giltA Naval officer's sword with gilt lion's head and white shagreen corded grip. Length 57 cm.
FANG CARVED WOOD TRIDENT WAND CONGOCarvedFANG CARVED WOOD TRIDENT WAND CONGOCarved light wood reminiscent of Fang tribe stylization.
Scratches and discoloration on shaft, wear from age.
57 1/2"L
Provenance: From the Labelle Prussin Estate, Author of African Nomadic Architecture.
PAIR FRENCH BAROQUE-STYLE GILTPAIR FRENCH BAROQUE-STYLE GILT BRONZE FIGURESmodeled as Neptune and Amphitrite; Condition: some bending to trident; 17 inches high Condition:
SCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH "WarSCRIMSHAW SPERM WHALE TOOTH "War 1812", polychrome, depicting a massive naval battle, 7". Fine condition.
Scrimshaw whale's tooth 19th c.Scrimshaw whale's tooth 19th c. with a three-masted frigate. 5"l.
A Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth one sideA Scrimshaw Whale's Tooth one side depicting two Maltese crosses centered with a crown medallion set on a ribbon above the letter R the base inscribed Herrman Kupfer Brave & True Ship Contest Westport US of A the reverse depicting a salvage crew inscribed Lost While Bellworking to Recover Salvage Oil further inscribed Rio Tejo Lissabon 1863 AD. Length 7 1/2 inches.