A gentleman's stainless steel British military Eterna W.W.W. wristwatch, circa 1945, part of the "dirty dozen" Case: 36mm. Stamped to back ^ W.W.W. P 1275 3109603. Winds and goes, dial appears to be in good condition, the hands are flaking and bits can be seen loose in the dial.
about Lot 625
Middle Eastern copper and brass coffee/ritual water pot with pricked foliate decoration band to the top and pierced decoration to handle and spout cover, 43cms h maximum width approx 44cms, probably 18/19thC, Together with a hand hammered copper and brass betel lidded container with intricate floral/leaf/bird designs, approx 15cms h, base 20cms diameter.
about Lot 515
A pair of antique silver Arab Ottoman Persian Middle East shoes Harem Princess. Circa 1850-1900. 19cms l.
about Lot 606
A fine quality portrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842) from 1788 to 1818 Le Brun painted 37 self portraits, 17 were originals and 20 were copies. 80 x 44cms. This pose was used on numerous occasions. First done for the Accademia St. Luca in Rome, it has been with the same East Yorkshire family for many decades.
about Lot 1350
A Bath stone temple with a conical faux lead dome. Inscribed Millennium 2000 with figure of Athena signed PAPINI. A to base. Temple 8ft x 8ft x 10ft high. Buyer to collect from Newbald.
about Lot 1540
A Lee Enfield SMLE Number 1 MKIII 303 rifle deactivated, number W3802 with a 1907 leather sheathed bayonet, oil tube and pull through and five 303 deactivated bullets with charger. Includes a deactivation certificate and a carry bag. No licence is required to purchase this lot. Certificate of deactivation included.
about Lot 670
Bob Dylan (American 1941-) Train Tracks (red), from The Drawn Blank Series 2014. A gicl�e print on 350gsm Hahnem�hle Museum Etching paper ,signed and numbered 256/295 in pencil. Printed by GTZ Fine Art Editions, New York, published by Washington Green Fine Art in association with Black Buffalo Artworks. Image size 76.5 x 58cm, paper size 91.5 x 71cm. With certificate of authenticity from Washington Green Fine Art. In contemporary silver toned frame.
about Lot 1300
A 19thC pine 38 drawer drug run/chest with gilt and black labels and glass knobs to all drawers. 193 cm w x 112 cm h x 28cm d. Provenance: Bratley Chemist, Pontefract.
about Lot 1178
Eastern/oriental white metal comprising mirror set with carved jade and gemstones 12cm x 11cm and a lidded circular box with engraved decoration to top.
about Lot 1152
A Limoges 'Elisabeth' Bernardaud Golden Phoenix pattern 8 piece dinner and tea service commemorating Queen Elizabeth II visit to France in 1957 comprising; 1 x soup tureen 22cms h x 30cms d, 2 x tureens 17cms h x 28cms d, 1 x oval platter 38.5cms d, 1 x gravy boat, 8 x dinner plates 26.5cms d, 8 x medium plates 22cms d, 8 x side plates 16cms d, 8 x fruit plates, 8 x soup dishes and saucers, 8 x tea cups and saucers, 8 x coffee cups and saucers, 1 x cake plate and knife, 1 x tea pot 26cms h, 1 x coffee pot 19cms h, 1 x lidded sugar bowl 16cms h and a cream jug. 91 pieces in total.
about Lot 132
Rolex Genéve Cellini 18k diamond watch.
Fine and rare Rolex Genéve Cellini 18k gentleman's bracelet diamond watch with Sultanates' official emblem.
Breakfast table serves up a £32,000 result
This early 19th century walnut and ebonised circular breakfast table sold at Hawleys (20% buyer’s premium) is very much in the Grecian revival style.
John Dyer Collection.
A large John Dyer Collection of books and paintings in our 7/8th August auction.
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun portrait in our next August sale.
A fine quality portrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842) upcoming into our 7th/8th August sale.