Decorative Arts & Collectables (#505) Closed Auction Info PDF Prices Realized View ▼ Items per page 102550100 Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-54 of 54. Previous|1|Next Lot 819 "THE VICTORY OVER THE FRENCH IN EGYPT, WITH THE TAKING THE INVINCIBLE FLAG", hand-coloured engraving showing numerous views and vignettes of battle scenes and protagonists, circa 1801, 52 x 32cm overall View details Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 820 "THE BATTLE OF VITTORIA", hand-coloured engraving dated 1813, 33 x 34cm, 42 x 53cm overall View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$100StatusSold Lot 821 THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON, antique engraving, original drawn by Lemercier Benard, 19th century, 35 x 31 cm, 54 x 49cm overall View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 822 "THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON'S BED ROOM AT APSLEY HOUSE (HYDE PARK CORNER)", antique hand-coloured engraving, 19th century, 21 x 24cm, 38 x 42cm overall View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 823 POACHER'S STICK, antique walking stick with percussion cap single shot muzzle load mechanism, early 19th century, illustrated in "Canes of the 19th and 20th Century" by Jeffrey Snider, 109.5cm long View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 824 POWDER FLASKS, two antique examples, 19th century, the larger 20cm long View details Quantity2Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 825 EXPOSITION DE L'AGRICULTURE ET DE L'INDUSTRIE - NAPOLEON III bronze medal, the Emperor's bust facing left (by Caque); with details of the award on reverse for the "ILE DE LA REUNION" exhibit; 50mm in fitted push button case with silk and velvet interior. The 1855 Exposition marks the first major public display of products from the Colonial Empires of the World. Of the 911 total exhibits from the French Colonies, 728 were from Algeria alone. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 826 KOTO KATANA: Shinogi tsukuri (ridge line & yokote); 70.8cm blade, tang 23.5, curvature 1.5cm, thickness 0.7cm SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$3,500 - $4,500StatusCLOSED! Lot 827 JAPANESE LONG SWORD (KATANA): 69.2cm clean blade with lt pitting to scuffed surface, long point 4.4cm, irregular temper line, centre of curvature 3.5cm from mid-point toward back notch, a characteristic of Bizen swords; 19.1 cm tang with signature SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$2,000 - $2,500Price Realized$1,800StatusSold Lot 828 JAPANESE ARMY OFFICERS SHIN-GUNTO: 27 ½” excellent blade with clear harmon line; cat scratches to habaki, standard brass Military Tsuba & hilt fittings; cotton hilt binding over same hilt fittings; floral Menuko & pommel decorations; complete with sword knot & original vg metal scabbard SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$2,000StatusSold Lot 829 FINE CONDITION EDO PERIOD WAKAZISHI: Fine condition 52.1cm” blade with very clear Harmon line; cat-scratches Habaki overlaid with a silver sleeve; pierced iron Tsubi; iron fuchi decorated with two gold horses, iron pommel decorated with a gold horse; bluish cotton hilt & binding over white same with ornate horse Menuki; Geishu-Ju Fujiwara Fuyuhiro (Aka Province 1661-1675), maybe 3rd generation SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$5,000 - $6,000Price Realized$4,000StatusSold Lot 830 JAPANESE WAKIZASHI: vg 21” blade with a clear harmon line; plain copper Habaki; iron tsuba with 7 silver birds in flight & decorative scrolling; iron fuchi with gold foliage; hilt of traditional form; rebound with white cotton binding over white same with 2 decorative menuki; complete with a black lacquered scabbard; in excellent condition. By Noshu Seki Jukanekado Saku. C. 1542 – 1558. License required SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$1,700StatusSold Lot 831 JAPANESE ARMY OFFICERS SHIN-GUNTO: 22¾” vg blade with a few very minor imperfections; silver patterned habaki; pierced iron Tsuba with cherry blossoms & fish & gold outlines; iron fuchi with sea shells & mask with gold borders; ornate menuki & pommel; hilt bound with brass cotton binding over white same; complete with leather covered field scabbard with one hanging ring. Overall a very good example. License required SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 832 JAPANESE SHIRA-SAYA: Very good 19 ¾” blade with a good polish & narrow harmon line; copper habaki; signed tang; plain wooden hilt & scabbard C.1720 SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$1,500 - $2,000Price Realized$1,200StatusSold Lot 833 An antique Japanese sword with WW2 period fittings, Edo/Meiji period, signed tang, 19th century, 98cm long SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$900StatusSold Lot 834 An antique Japanese sword and scabbard with signed tang, 19th century, 84cm long SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$600 - $1,000Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 835 JAPANESE TANTO: In Aikuchi mounts, 31” overall; very strong armour piercing 17th/18th Century blade 20.5cm signed HIZEN NO KUNI TADAYOSHI, suguha hamon, fine polish, silver habaki; black lacquered saya shibuichi fuchi kashira & fitting, shakudo & gold menuki in Fukami & Katsuyama mon designs; fine condition. SymbolNo licence required. View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000StatusCLOSED! Lot 836 PERSIAN KARD: very good 9½” single edge hollow ground wootz blade; relief scroll engraving to the ricasso the blade with a few areas of light staining near the point; hilt mounts inlayed in gold of Islamic designs; vg walrus ivory hilt; complete with a vg black leather scabbard over wood. C.1840. SymbolNo licence. View details Estimate$2,500 - $3,500Price Realized$2,000StatusSold Lot 837 PERSIAN KARD: very good 9½” single edge wootz blade; gold inlay of flowers to the ricasso, back edge, hilt & tang; vg walrus ivory grips secured by 4 brass pins. Presented in an elaborate silver scabbard with 5 sections of gold & silver motifs & woven silver wire chape. C.1830. SymbolNo licence View details Estimate$3,000 - $4,000Price Realized$3,200StatusSold Lot 838 PERSIAN PESHKABZ: very good 9¾” single edged blade of Traditional form; excellent chisel engraving & gold inlay work to the riccaso; gold inlay Islamic inscriptions to back edge; vg walrus Ivory hilt slabs with Kinjal rivets; complete with original black leather scabbard with decorative gold & brown sleeve. A classic Peshkabz. In great condition. C.1800. SymbolNo licence View details Estimate$3,000 - $3,500Price Realized$3,800StatusSold Lot 839 NORTH INDIAN/AFGHAN PESHKABZ/KHYBER KNIFE: vg wootz single edged blade with v. minor staining to blade edge; plain steel hilt with very worn gold inlay work to back edge; complete with pierced steel foliage designs to the chape & locket; leather covered wood scabbard with 20% losses to the leather covering. A classic Khyber.Peshkabz of the period. C.1750. SymbolNo licence View details Estimate$1,000 - $1,500Price Realized$1,700StatusSold Lot 840 TURKISH KILIJ: fair to good, 33” deeply curved blade with a grey patina overall & a light & dark patches near the point; including, possibly a later application of a bear, foliage & outline designs near the ricasso; ornate cross piece & back piece of brass; fair wooden hilt of traditional form secured by 3 brass pins; having an old repair at the ferrule; ornate silver flowers to the each side of pommel; no scabbard. A classic Turkish Kilij, slightly down in condition. C.1695. SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$750StatusSold Lot 841 MAULL & CO. (London, active 1865 - 1880), An overpainted albumen paper print portrait of Major-General William Wylde, circa 1865, oil on albumen print, 20 x 15cm, in the original gilt brass mat and ornate gilt moulded plaster frame, housed in the original glazed mahogany box frame with velvet backing, overall 40 x 35cm. View details Estimate$500 - $750Price Realized$800StatusSold Lot 842 SUPERB, ROYAL QUALITY, NORTH INDIAN KYBER KNIFE: excellent single edged wootz blade with gold Islamic prayers inlaid to back edge, translated to Ahmad (The Prophet) (there is one God); a blessing on the reverse side of blade inscribed MY LIFE IS IN GODS HANDS; the ferrule, back piece & tang inlaid in gold with birds, flowers & Islamic script; very good ivory hilt; no scabbard. A great pierce. Circa late 1700. GradeNo licence required. View details Estimate$2,000 - $3,000Price Realized$5,000StatusSold Lot 843 EXCELLENT AFGHAN PULWAR: very good 30” slightly curved, laminated blade with Afghan inscriptions near the ricasso; excellent steel hilt of traditional form; high quality, possibly of Persian manufacture SymbolLicense required. View details Estimate$5,000 - $7,000Price Realized$5,500StatusSold Lot 844 CLASSIC AFGHAN PULWAR SymbolLicence required View details Estimate$800 - $1,200Price Realized$850StatusSold Lot 845 SUDANESE HELMET, with an attached padded section; with a few repairs, damage & wear to the skull. An early helmet that may well date from the 17th Century. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$700StatusSold Lot 846 ETHIOPIAN HIDE SHIELD: 17” in diameter; deeply curved with 4 central brass domed bosses & fitted with a padded wrist loop; vg black finish overall. C.1840 View details Estimate$500 - $750StatusUnsold Lot 847 INDIAN CHAIN MAIL SHIRT: Maybe from ANUP SINGH MAHRAJHA OF BIRCANEE, a General in Moghal Emporer Aurangzebs Army. A very fine shirt with small rivereted links & many narrow back plates & 2 large breast plates; o/a a good example of a mid 17th Century chain mail & plate horseman armour, the front rectangular body plates secured by 8 loops retained by decorative brackets; overall g. cond. C.1689 SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$4,000 - $5,000Price Realized$3,600StatusSold Lot 848 VERY ORNATE PERSIAN BRASS SHIELD: 11” in diameter; deeply curved with 4 central domed brass bosses; black foliage surround to the rim; gold central panel with a large bird with red & black foliage designs to the surface of the shield; with a lacquered finish; vg cond. Circa 1860. View details Estimate$400 - $600StatusUnsold Lot 849 An antique French M1854 Navy sword engraved Coulaux, Klingenthal, with scabbard, 19th century, 90cm long SymbolLicence required by Victorian buyers. View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot 850 An antique British Naval Officer's sword in scabbard, 19th century, 93cm long View details Estimate$400 - $600Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot 851 ORDER OF THE CROWN OF ITALY, COMMANDER CROSS, 3rd class medal, with original box. The Order of the Crown of Italy (Ordine della Corona d'Italia) was an award created by Vittorio Emanuele II to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1861. It was both a military and civic decoration and was awarded in 5 classes. It was presented from 1862. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 852 ORDER OF THE CROWN OF ITALY, KNIGHT, 5th class medal with ribbon in silk and velvet lined box. The Order of the Crown of Italy (Ordine della Corona d'Italia) was an award created by Vittorio Emanuele II to commemorate the unification of Italy in 1861. It was both a military and civic decoration and was awarded in 5 classes. It was presented from 1862. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$60StatusSold Lot 853 Two marching band drums, 20th century, 35cm and 37cm high, (drumhead 35cm diameter) View details Quantity2Estimate$250 - $350Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 854 BOER WAR INTEREST: Substantial antique English sterling silver presentation beaker, engraved with shields and castle, inscribed "A Tribute Of Respect From Town & University To CLAUDE VICTOR SAINSBURY SKRIMSHIRE Pte: 4th (C.U.) Vol. Batt. Suffolk Reg.t. One Of Those Who At Their Country's Call Left Cambridge For Service In South Africa, 1900-1901". Stamped "D.M.", made in London circa 1901, and retailed by MUNSEY of Cambridge. 12cm high, 364 grams View details Estimate$500 - $800Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 855 MARTIN British machete with horn grips and leather scabbard, 58cm long View details Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 856 Military badges, buttons, patches, pocketknives, antique German pocket dice, 1961 Ascot Races ticket etc, mixed vintages, (qty) View details Estimate$100 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 857 WILL LONGSTAFF (1879-1953), I.) Menin Gate At Midnight, II.) The Immortal Shrine, colour lithographs, housed in original frames with title plaques, 49 x 69cm overall View details Quantity2Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$300StatusSold Lot 858 A vintage expanding telescope in leather case, with broad arrow mark, 20th century, 29cm long when closed View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$420StatusSold Lot 859 ORDER OF THE REDEEMER MEDAL - GREECE (TÁGMA TOU SOTÍROS), housed in original box of issue. Also known as the Order of the Saviour, The Order of the Redeemer is the oldest and highest decoration awarded by the modern Greek state. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 860 TUNISIA: THE ORDER OF GLORY, third class Commander's medal in original box of issue, bearing the monogram of Mohammed V Al Nasir 22nd Bey, (1906-1922), to the centre. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$200StatusSold Lot 861 ROYAL ORDER OF THE STAR OF ANJOUAN, Chevalier (5th class) medal in original box. The Royal Order of the Star of Anjouan (Order de l'Etolie d'Anjouan) was an order created by Sultan Said Ali bin Said Omar of the Grande Comore Island of Anjouan in 1874. It was presented in 5 classes View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 862 ORDER OF ISABELLA THE CATHOLIC OF SPAIN, The Order of Isabella the Catholic was a Spanish award created by King Ferdinand VII in 1815 to honour Queen Isabella. It was a civic decoration to recognise service to the country and was awarded to both local and foreign recipients. View details Estimate$200 - $250Price Realized$160StatusSold Lot 863 NICHOLAS II - ROMANOV TERCENTENARY medal, 1913. Commemorative bronze medal struck to mark 300 years of Romanov rule. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$140StatusSold Lot 864 "W.V.S. CIVIL DEFENCE", fine WWII Women's Voluntary Service badge by L. Simpson & Co. of London, circa 1940. View details Estimate$100 - $200StatusCLOSED! Lot 865 ORDER OF AGRICULTURAL MERIT, KNIGHT, FRANCE, 3rd class medal with box. The Order of Agricultural Merit (Ordre du Mérite Agricole) is an award created to recognise outstanding contribution to Agriculture in France. It was created in 1883 and was amended to accommodate three classes. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$80StatusSold Lot 866 THE ORDER OF OUISSAN ALAOUITE, MOROCCO, 5th class knight's award. View details Estimate$120 - $200Price Realized$120StatusSold Lot 867 Four assorted Nepalese kukri knives, the largest 44cm overall View details Quantity4Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$220StatusSold Lot 868 BOWIE & HUNTING KNIVES six assorted vintage examples, all with leather scabbards, the largest 35cm overall View details Quantity6Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$240StatusSold Lot 869 BOWIE & HUNTING KNIVES five impressive vintage examples, all with leather scabbards, the largest 40cm overall View details Quantity5Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$440StatusSold Lot 870 Three assorted hunting knives, one example with original metal scabbard and the other two exampled with acid etched blades, the largest 40cm long View details Quantity3Estimate$150 - $250Price Realized$480StatusSold Lot 871 BOWIE & HUNTING KNIVES nine vintage examples, all with leather scabbards, the largest 35cm long View details Quantity9Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$1,100StatusSold Lot 872 Seventeen assorted vintage knives, most with scabbards, the largest 38cm long overall View details Quantity17Estimate$200 - $300Price Realized$800StatusSold Items per page 102550100 Previous|1|Next Previous 1 Next Previous 1 Next
