An Indian Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)
lot 740 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
an early 20th century taxidermy skin rug by Van Ingen Van Ingen, with head mount, jaw agape and glass eyes, mounted upon typical black felt and ... read more
Estimated at £400 - £600 More details 9
A late Victorian brass table gong
lot 742 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
the gong suspended between a pair of cow horns mounted to an oak plinth base with electroplate mounts and blank cartouche, the striker supported to ... read more
Estimated at £200 - £300 More details 1
An African tribal stool with oval seat
lot 743 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
with figural and crocodile support, (splits), 36cm high; and a standing female figure with headguard, 66cm high (2)
Estimated at £100 - £200 More details 4
Two 19th century indigenous Australian boomerangs
lot 744 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
each carved with geometric and line engraving each app. 74cm tip to tip (2)
Sold for £550 More details 8
A Japanese World War II "surrender sword"
lot 745 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
with plaque applied to the brown enamelled sheaf "Surrender Sword 16 Sept 1945 Government House Hong Kong" 103cm long overall
Sold for £800 More details 17
A 19th century Japanese katana
lot 746 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
with pierced bronze tsuba and leather scabbard, the handle with some shagreen remaining the blade 70cm long
Sold for £700 More details 11
An 18th century crossbow, probably German
lot 747 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
with Walnut shaft and ivory pommel 63cm long
Sold for £260 More details 1
A 19th century mace with basket hilt
lot 748 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
71cm overall, together with an Indian axe with spike top 67cm (2)
Sold for £1,400 More details 11
A Royal Navy Vice-Admiral uniform by Gieves Ltd.
lot 749 (The Fine Sale, 9th Dec, 2020)
with 3 star epaulettes, belt and trousers, the label named for E Hyde Smith
Sold for £2,600 More details 7