RECENT ACQUISITIONS - 21st October, 2020
Antique 19th Century Victorian very important & one of a kind military presentation clock, top of the clock inscribed XII Royal Lancers 1840 and with hour hand formed as the Lancers flag, encircled by the Garter motto Honi soit qui mal y pense - "shame on anyone who thinks evil of it, the motto of the British chivalric Order of the Garter.
Hallmarked English silver (925 standard), London, year 1890 (P), Maker W.G J.L (William Gibson & John Lawrence, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, Regent St, London)
Reference Number: A6440
19th Century Japanese Meiji period shibayama & enamel, filigree dish, the rich gold lacquer inlaid with mother-of-pearl and coral, depicting various birds amongst sprays of peonies, wisteria and blossoming branches.
Reference Number: A6387