ID: 2429

Schwarzwald musical clock fragment

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:12:00-2011-12-03 19:13:59

Category: clock

Clockwork placed in wooden plates, music mechanism with a large cylinder for six bells, Germany, Schwarzwald (the Black Forest), 19th cent. Condition 3

ID: 2419

"Bird" barrel organ

From-To: 2011-12-03 21:20:00-2011-12-03 21:21:59

Category: music machines

Walnut wood case, 10 pipes (1 missing), wooden cylinder with seven kinds of bird singing, wind bag, wooden grip crank, probably Krusne hory region, 19th cent., 24,5x18x16 cm, in working condition Condition 2

ID: 2448

„Devil ridge-end tile

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:32:00-2011-12-03 20:33:59

Category: asian art

Unglazed ridge-end tile fired at high temperature, Japan, Edo period (1603 - 1868), 19th century, dimensions 66 x 49 x 17 cm, condition 2. Decorated with a remarkable stylized devil´s face (oni 鬼) among clouds. Oni devils are usually blue or red supern...

ID: 2486

A One Shot Pistol (Similar to the Remington Model 1871 Army Roling Block)

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:46:00-2011-12-03 19:47:59

Category: antique arms

Hexagonal barrel merging to round with five groove rifling in 9 mm calibre. Lenght 13 cm. No marks. Walnut grip panels with checkering, walnut stock. Total length 26 cm. Used, barrel slightly pitted in places. condition 2

ID: 2491

A Back Action Percussion Rifle

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:50:00-2011-12-03 19:51:59

Category: antique arms

Octagonal older, reused barrel with seven-groove rifling in 15 mm calibre, front sight missing, adjustable rear sight. The lock plate is engraved and signed: "Joseph Sime a S....". Set trigger (defective). Carved walnut full stock with brass furniture. Or...

ID: 2533

A Baroque Footed Glass

From-To: 2011-12-03 17:06:00-2011-12-03 17:07:59

Category: glass

Clear cut glass, Bohemia, first half of the 18th century, hieght 5.5 cm Condition 2

ID: 2532

A Baroque Goblet with a Ruby Fiber

From-To: 2011-12-03 17:04:00-2011-12-03 17:05:59

Category: glass

Clear cut glass, leg with melt-in ruby glass, Bohemia, begining of the 18th century, height 18 cm. Condition 2

ID: 2526

A Biedermeier table clock with automaton

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:22:00-2011-12-03 19:23:59

Category: clock

the spring-driven brass movement striking the halfs on gong, the enamel dial with Greek numerals, automaton dial in the form of one putti as blacksmith, mirrored hardwood case with four alabaster columns, carved and gilt decoration, Vienna, 1st half 19th ...

ID: 2482

A Cuirass Backplate

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:52:00-2011-12-03 20:53:59

Category: armour

Heavy back-plate with turned-under rims. Surfaces show hammer marks and light pitting in places. German about 1600, height 45.5 cm. condition 2

ID: 2483

A Heavy Cuirassier Breastplate

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:54:00-2011-12-03 20:55:59

Category: armour

An iron breastplate forged in one piece with a central ridge over its entire height, and narrow flanges at the neck and arm cutouts. Pegs for the scale chain. German circa 1600, height 36 cm. condition 2

ID: 2487

A Large Foto of Bavarian Reservists

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:54:00-2011-12-03 19:55:59

Category: militaria

A souvenir photo with inscription: "Reserve 1911/13 der 5. Haubitz-Batterie d. kol. b. 11. Feld - Art. Rot. Würzburg". Reservists of the 5th Haubitz-Battery from the years 1911/13. Under glass and in printed passepartout. Originaly framed, crowned Bavari...

ID: 2484

A miquelet-lock rifle

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:48:00-2011-12-03 20:49:59

Category: oriental arms

Octagonal, slightly swamped, seven-groove rifled barrel in 14 mm calibre with fixed rear sight. Two silver bands are inlaid and Arabic maker´s marks are stamped above the chamber. Iron miquelet-lock. Dark wooden full stock with decorative brass pieces. F...

ID: 2488

A Model 1895 Helmet for Enlisted Men

From-To: 2011-12-03 19:56:00-2011-12-03 19:57:59

Category: militaria

Black lacquered leather skull (hairline lacquer cracks), brass mountings, smooth spike on circular plate, enlisted cockades, eagle plate exchanged (new), leather liner. Prussian Infantry about 1900 condition 2-

ID: 2480

A pair of pistol barrels

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:46:00-2011-12-03 20:47:59

Category: oriental arms

Swamped round barrels, smooth bore in 17 mm calibre, cannon muzzles. The top of the barrels with chiselled figures mythical creatures and tendril decoration. Probably Balkan Turkish, 18th century, length 23.5 cm condition 2

ID: 2431

A pair of uncommon large vases, Satsuma (on wooden a stand)

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:12:00-2011-12-03 20:13:59

Category: asian art

Amphora shape, mythical creatures shaped handles at sides, festoons, creamy color with finely crackled glaze, polychrome painted figural scenes in the front as well as in the back, lavish gilding, Japan, around 1900, Satsuma, height 80 cm (156 cm includin...

ID: 2417

A special type of barrel-organ combined fisarmonica

From-To: 2011-12-03 21:16:00-2011-12-03 21:17:59

Category: music machines

Oblong body made of mahogany-veneered soft wood, upper board tilting. Keyboard: four octaves, bottom keys of blackened wood and 13 cm in length. A row of pipes behind the keyboard above the air box. Two pedals wire-connected with air mechanism. A wooden g...

ID: 2447

Alternative suit of armour tatami gusoku

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:30:00-2011-12-03 20:31:59

Category: asian art

Japan, 17th century, The suit of armour, sometimes erroneously referred to as "ninja armour" is made of metal plates tetsu karuta sane chain mail kusari and it consists of hood zukin, body protection katabira and armoured glove like sleeves kote. This arm...

ID: 2343

Amphora-shaped vase

From-To: 2011-12-03 15:56:00-2011-12-03 15:57:59

Category: ceramics

Majolica, painted with hard-fired colors, interwoven snakes handles, grotesque ornament flanking cartouches, probably Faenza, Italy, height 32 cm, damaged, restored Condition 2

ID: 2360

Amphora-shaped vase, Ginori

From-To: 2011-12-03 16:00:00-2011-12-03 16:01:59

Category: ceramics

Majolica, white glaze, muffle-color painted body, snake-shaped handles ended with mascarons, marked "Ginori", Manifattura Doccia, 2nd half of 19th cent., height 22 cm Condition 2

ID: 2492

An Ottoman shamshir

From-To: 2011-12-03 20:50:00-2011-12-03 20:51:59

Category: oriental arms

Narrow single-edged (wootz-Damascus?) blade with several fullers on each side. Simple brass quillons. Fluted brass grip strap and riveted horn grip scales. Leather-covered wooden scabbard stitched with silver wire, with smooth brass mountings and two susp...