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An auto-harp, lacking two strings

Regency Dance.- Music.- Campbell (William ) Campbell's eighth collection, of the newest & most favorite country dances and reels : for the violin, harp, harpsichord or Gern. flute, with their proper figures, as dance'd at Court, Carleton House, Bath, & all public assemblys, Printed & sold by Wm. Campbell, No. 8 Dean Street Soho, [c.1795] bound after Agus (Giuseppe) A second book of opera dances for 1776, including the favourite ballet La fete du village, as danced at the Kings Theatre in the Haymarket, by Monsr. & Madame Vallouis, first page left blank by printer, Printed & sold by Welcker, [c.1776] and Millico (Giuseppe) A third sett of six canzonets, with an accompanyment for the pedal or small harp, forte piano, or harpsichord...humbly dedicated to Lady Clarges, first page left blank by printer, Longman & Broderip, [1786], together 3 works in 1 vol., engraved throughout, trimmed at head, affecting pagination mostly in last work, some spotting and staining, lightly browned, upper joint split, contemporary limp mottled calf, worn, oblong small 4to ⁂ All rare with Library Hub recording one copy (NLS) of the first mentioned and two copies for each of the other two (BL and Oxford). Campbell was active at Dean Street c.1793- c.1803.

9ct gold curb link bracelet, with nineteen 9ct gold charms including platypus, horses head, dog , koala bear, pig, seahorse, harp and mermaid, all hallmarked, stamped or tested, approx 35gm

A Concert Harp by Frederick Grosjean, No. 11 Soho Square, London, with carved and gilt gesso frame, the terminal surmounted by three winged angels and cherubs playing lyres, corinthian column upright, spruce soundbox fitted with eight pedals, on scroll feet, 172cms high.

Katie Blackmore (1890-1957)Angel with harp and cherubs, signed, ink and wash with body-colour on brown paper, 39 x 27.5cm

Y An Austro-Hungarian silver part coffee service on tray, maker's mark a ewer (not traced) Vienna 1872-1922 3rd standard (.800), the ovoid coffee pot with an ivory spacer to the baton finial, beaded rims and girdles and a harp handle; 19cm (7 1/2in) high; a cream jug; a sugar basin; five cups; five saucers; and an oval tray, 48cm (19in) long, 2619g (84.2 oz) gross (14) Provenance: Christie's sale 14th December 1991, lot 156 (lot labels).

A silver straight-tapered cocktail shaker by William & Son (William Rolls Asprey), London 2003, with a pull-off cover to the octagonal top, a short spout with a cork mounted bung, a harp handle and a moulded base, 20.5cm (8in) high, 793g (25.5 oz)Condition Report: Ex new stock, clear marks, no faultsCondition Report Disclaimer

Four pairs of 9ct gold and other earrings, comprising a pair of 9ct gold stick layered drop earrings, with butterfly backs, a pair of 9ct gold harp design drop earrings, a pair of 9ct gold watch link type diamond shaped drop earrings, and a pair of tri colour 9ct gold drop earrings, 8.1g all in.

A Capodimonte porcelain figure of a semi-clad maiden with a harp, on a faux marble circular base, printed crown over N, impressed numerals,45.5cm high (repaired harp, missing strings)Condition report: Repaired break to the musical instrument, missing strings. Small glaze fault to base. Hairline to one hip.

A group of early 20th century Parian ware and bisque figures to include an 18th century flower seller carrying a basket of painted flowers, on a naturalistic floral oval base, height 33cm, a Parian ware figure of an 18th century gentleman with harp and flowers to background, on a circular base, height 26cm, a pair of bisque figures, shepherd and shepherdess in period costume, each carrying a lamb and wheatsheaves with gilt-heightened decoration, on a stylised foliate circular base, a painted figure of a Cavalier, two 19th century jugs, one with raised decoration of Naomi and her daughter-in-laws Ruth and Orpah, one other example with raised panels of floral decoration and a small bisque spill vase (8).

A gold stickpin, the harp terminal set with Connemara marble, 1g

Monk Cornettino resin body with two mouth pieces in original case, together with a Garnett and Samuel London D whistle, a cased Hohner Pro harp harmonica in C and further cased harmonicas including chromatic and a Swan blues set

Antique Irish box oak finely carved harp, with damage to base, H: 18 cm. P&P Group 2 (£18+VAT for the first lot and £3+VAT for subsequent lots)

9 BAR AUTO HARP BY ROSETTI

David Harping in a historiated initial on a leaf from a Bible, in Latin, illuminated manuscript on parchment [England (perhaps Oxford), c. 1250] Single leaf, with a large initial 'B' ('Beatus vir...', the opening of the Psalms), in orange-red with white circles picked out in its body, enclosing David seated on a blue edged plinth, dressed in green robes and playing his harp, all on blue and thick gold grounds, with foliate extensions on same gold grounds extending into margins, the gold around the initial and its extensions pounced at edges, 2-line initials in alternate red or blue with contrasting penwork, one-line initials in alternate red or blue, red rubrics, double column of 48 lines in a professional university bookhand, small spots, tape adhering to edge of reverse from last mounting, else bright and outstanding condition, 197 by 140mm. Provenance:1. From a fine English Bible, sold in Sotheby's, 7 December 1931, lot 24.2. Otto Ege (1888-1951), self-proclaimed 'biblioclast', and in his possession since the 1930s and perhaps from his personal collection, with leaves issued in his Fifty Original Leaves portfolio, as no. 13 (see S. Gwara, Otto Ege's Manuscripts, 2013, p. 120, his HL 13), with further leaves emerging in Sotheby's, 25 April 1983, lot 25 (10 leaves), and again 26 November 1985, lot 46b (another 10 text leaves, there erroneously recorded as French), and Maggs, cat. 1319, no. 69.3. Daniel Meyer Friedenberg (1923-2011): his pencil marks on reverse, recording this as his 'Zion 14'. Acquired by Roger Martin in Friedenberg's sale: New England Auction Company, Danbury, CT, 22 August 2014, lot 50. Illumination:As Sotheby's noted in 1983, the decoration of the parent manuscript has 'much in common with the W. de Brailes style'.

17th Century Tokens, LONDON (City), Billingsgate, R[obert] C[ash], Farthing, 1.18g/6h (BW. 6559; BW. 197); Hammond’s Quay [Billingsgate], John Sell, Farthing, 0.56g/6h (N 7065; BW. 1311); Harp Lane [Tower Street], Richard Lomax, Farthings (2), 0.96g/6h, 0.90g/6h (both N 7068; BW. 1313); Lion Quay [Thames Street], F.E.R. the lyon and key, Farthing, 1651, 0.91g/12h (N 7243; BW. 3118); Moorgate, John Randall, Halfpenny, 1666, 2.15g/12h (N 7366; BW. 1970); Old Fish Street Hill, Wil Baggot, Farthing, 1.24g/6h (N 7454 obv., different rev.; BW. 2136); St Dunstan’s Hill, Anthony Parslou, Farthing, 1.25g/6h (N 7573; BW. 2479); Whitefriars, Govin Gouldegay, Farthing, 1.01g/6h (N 7845; BW. 3478) [9]. N 7366 fine, others in varied state £60-£80 --- Provenance: N 7068 at 0.96g R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, bt M.J. Dickinson

19th Century Tokens, Not Local: Irish, perhaps related to the ‘St Patrick Apos 432’ series, Penny, 1806, crowned harp both sides, edge centre-grained, 15.22g/6h (W 1907; cf. DNW 155, 774). Usual circumferential weakness, otherwise very fine, very rare £80-£100

James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Laurel, mm. lis, fourth bust, 9.09g/6h (SCBI Schneider 86; N 2114; S 2638C). Better than very fine, well-centred, but a little weak on Irish harp £1,200-£1,500

William III (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1696n, first bust, large crowns, early harp (ESC 1288; S 3524). Good very fine £120-£150

Ireland, Henry VIII, Second Harp issue, Groat, mm. trefoil, with title hibernie rex, hr by harp, 2.44g/9h (S 6480; DF 204). About very fine £120-£150 --- Provenance: Harlan Berk Mailbid Sale 194, July 2015 (279), recté Second Harp issue

James I, Lennox issue, Farthings (2), both type 3, mm. fusil, 6 harp strings, 0.66g/6h (E 33 var), mm. trefoil, 0.45g/12h (E C11; N 2135; S 2679); together with miscellaneous tokens, coin weights, model money, etc (42) [44]. Varied state £70-£90

A Near Pair of Irish Bog Oak Harp Ornaments, 8cm High

A Large Irish Carved Bog Oak Item in the Form of a Harp, 18cm high

An unusual late 17th century Trefid spoon,prick marked to the reverse 'W.B. IG 1709' with unusual winged or harp decoration to the front, 20.3cm long Condition report: Bowl with linear crease and split. Extensive wear and no hallmarks visible.

A late Georgian period portrait miniature of a lady, sat playing the harp, 11cm by 9cm, in a gilt frame

French Comtoise clock with a decor of farm workers on the front and the address Dominique Singler a Bar st Aube on the dial, with harp pendulum

Limburg clock transformed into a hanging clock with harp pendulum, 108 cm (fixer-upper)

Stained walnut Celtic/Scottish harp, also called cláirseach, 120 cm high

White gold ring with harp motives, set with an oval, facetted sapphire, ca. 0.65 ct and brilliant cut diamonds, total ca. 0.60 ct, 750/000, gross w. 7.5 gr., seize 17.5.Witgouden Alexandra ring met harp motief in de scheen, gezet met een ovale, gefacetteerde saffier, ca. 0,65 ct en briljant geslepen diamanten, totaal ca. 0,60 ct, 750/000, br.gew. 7,5 gr., ringmaat 17,5.

A late 19th century French gilt metal mantel clock having a circular enamel dial with Roman numerals, surmounted by a lady with wheatsheaf and harp, the whole on a marble base with turned brass feet, height 32cm

Mandolin Harp, cased.

19th century Irish gold mounted bog oak fluted seal, applied gold clover leaf decoration and Irish harp intaglio sealClick here to view further images, condition reports, sale times & delivery costs for this lot.

A vintage teak harp string chair designed by Jorgen Hovelskov, 52" high with original receipt from Oscar Woollens of London dated 1976

A XIX Century Irish Bog Oak and Gilt Metal Necklace, composed of shaped panels inset with carved shamrocks, suspending central oval panel, inset to the centre with an Irish harp, 40cm long (two losses); Together with A Matching Bracelet, of graduated design, approximately 15.5cm long. (2)

A stamped 925 silver harp figure / ornament having real musical strings attached. Measures 6cm tall.  Weight 14.01g. 

Ⓦ A SILVER-MOUNTED HUNTING SWORD RETAILED BY READ^ 4 PARLIAMENT STREET^ DUBLIN AND TWO FURTHER SILVER HILTED HUNTING SWORDS^ THIRD QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY¦the first with curved blade double-edged towards the point^ etched and gilt with trophies-of-arms^ classical figures including Neptune seated^ and the harp of Erin within a rococo frame^ marked silver hilt (rubbed) cast and chased in low relief^ including monsterhead quillon (the other missing)^ lionhead pommel^ and spirally-carved horn grip^ in its tooled leather scabbard (chape missing) with silver locket inscribed ~Read^ 4 Parliament St.~; the second with curved slender fuller blade^ silver hilt including a pair of recurved quillons with monsterhead terminals^ quillon-block decorated with trophies and knuckle-chain (pommel missing) and spirally-carved green-stained horn grip; the third with straight blade and silver hilt cast an chased en rocaille in low relief (quillon missing)¦the first: 63.0 cm; 24 ¾ in blade¦(3)¦¦Property from the David Jeffcoat Collection (1945-2020)¦¦Part proceeds to benefit The Wallace Collection

9ct gold sporting fob medal by JM of Dublin dated 1946 boasting stylized celtic cross with central Irish harp encircled by Gaelic text. Text on the reverse reads "Minors league football championship 1946" of which Kerrry were victorious.

British/Irish Army uniform jacket with Briggs, Jones and Gibson Ltd label "Size 22", having black harp buttons and medal ribbon for General Service medal, also a pair of trousers

A 19th century Irish Killarney marquetry book slide, arched folding end supports, inlaid with a harp, ferns and shamrocks and outlined with barberpole stringing, 42cm wide, c.1860

Andrew Stoddart (1876-1941) - a pair of Arts & Crafts stained glass figural panels, David Playing the Harp for Saul, King of Israel, and the Stoning of Saint Stephen, mounted for display, 126cm x 65cm, 1906-1913

Andrew Stoddart (1876-1941) - a pair of Arts & Crafts stained glass figural panels, King David and his harp and Saint Stephen with his attributes, mounted for display, 174cm x 66cm, 1906-1913

Irish Cavan Militia Victorian Officer helmet plate circa 1878-81. Fine rare silvered crowned star mounted with title circlet resting in laurel sprays; the velvet centre bearing silvered Maid of Erin Harp. Three loops VGC Raised 1793 at Tralee, became 4th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers on Friday 1st July, 1881.

Irish. Limerick Cavalry George III shoulder belt plate circa 1796. Fine rare gilt oval plate incised with crowned Maid of Erin Harp flanked by LC over 1796, between upper and lower PRO REGE ET PATRIA scrolls. Two hooks and two studs. Plating worm to copper. GC Co. Limerick

Irish. Queen Co. George III sheet silver star. Fine rare large unmarked elongated 12 pointed uniface star incised with crowned Garter; Maid of Erin Harp on QUEEN Co scroll to voided centre. Approx 66 mm high. Evidence of pin fitting. Some wear. GC

Irish. Loyal Limerick Rangers George III shoulder belt plate circa 1804. Fine rare unmarked silver oval plate incised with crowned Maid of Erin Harp between upper and lower title scrolls. Chamois backing. Single hook and two studs. VGC Co. Limerick unit commanded by Captain William Taylor appointed 24.1.1804.

Irish. Co. Wicklow Dellarossery Infantry George III shoulder belt plate circa 1804. Fine rare unmarked silver oval plate incised with crowned Maid of Erin Harp between upper scroll CO. WICLOW (old spelling) and lower scroll DELLAROSSERY with scroll INFRY below the harp. Single hook and two studs. VGC Co. Wicklow unit commanded by Captain Robert Whitmore appointed 20.7.1803.

Irish Cavan Militia Victorian Officer waist belt clasp circa 1856-81. Fine rare silver-plated interlocking example with matching numbers to each half. Circlet inscribed CAVAN MILITIA; seeded centre mounted with crowned Maid of Erin Harp. Universal pattern rococo ends.Officer Victorian waist belt clasp circa 1856-81. VGC Raised 1793 at Tralee, became 4th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers on Friday 1st July, 1881.

Irish Clare Militia Victorian Officer waist belt clasp circa 1856-81. Fine rare nickel silver interlocking example with matching numbers to each half. Circlet inscribed CLARE MILITIA; seeded centre mounted with crowned Maid of Erin Harp. Universal pattern rococo ends. VGC 1793 raised at Clare Castle, Enniskillen; destined to become 3rd Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers in 1881 however 26.4.1882 converted to artillery as 7th Bde, South Irish Division RA; redesignated Clare Artillery 1.7.1889.

Irish Royal Limerick County Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good scarce die-stamped white metal flaming grenade set within a Union sprays bearing scroll inscribed ROYAL LIMERICK COUNTY; crowned Maid of Erin Harp on the grenade. Loops. Service wear GC Raised 1793 at St. Francis Abbey, redesigned as Fusiliers 1st November 1875, became 5th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers 1st July 1881

Irish Monaghan Regiment of Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good very scarce die-stamped white metal crowned strap MONAGHAN REGIMENT; Maid of Erin Harp to voided centre. Loops. VGC Raised 1793 at Monaghan. Became 5th Bn. Royal Irish Fusiliers on Friday 1st July 1881

Irish Kerry Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good scarce lightly die-stamped white metal crowned strap KERRY REGIMENT resting on a shamrock sprays; Maid of Erin Harp to voided centre. Loops. VGC Provenance. Bosleys October 2009, Lot 610. 9Raised 1793 at Tralee, became 4th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers on Friday 1st July, 1881.

Irish Dublin County Light Infantry Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good scarce die-stamped white metal crowned Union sprays bearing scroll DUBLIN COUNTY LIGHT INFANTRY; Maid of Erin Harp over a strung bugle to voided centre. Loops. VGC Raised in 1793 at Lucan as Dublin County Militia, became 5th Bn. Royal Dublin Fusiliers 31st July 1881

Irish Roscommon Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good scarce die-stamped white metal crowned Maid of Erin Harp resting in shamrock sprays bearing ROSCOMMON scroll. Loops. VGC Raised in 1793 at Boyle, became 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers on Friday 1st July, 1881.

Irish Wexford Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good very scarce die-stamped white metal crowned oval title strap resting in shamrock sprays; Maid of Erin Harp to voided centre. Loops. VGC Raised in 1793 at Wexford, became 3rd Bn. Royal Irish Regiment 31st July 1881, disbanded 1908.

Irish. Royal Ulster Constabulary Inspector cap circa 1953-2001. Good example of dark green cloth fitted with black band of oakleaf lace, faux leather chin strap secured by metal RUC buttons and bleck peak bearing row of black plain embroidery. The front with a red cloth backed crowned harp. Complete with lining and leather sweatband stating size 57. VGC Noel Jenkins Collection

Irish Royal North Down Rifles Militia glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good scarce die-stamped blackened brass Guelphic crown resting on a blank tablet over Maltese cross in shamrock sprays, resting on title scroll. Centrally, within the Garter, a Maid of Erin Harp. Loops. VGC Raised in 1793 as Down Militia; in 1797 divided into North and South. North Down Militia redesignated Royal North Downshire Militia in 1800. In 1855 redesignated Rifles; became 3rd Battalion, Royal Irish Rifles on Friday 1st July 1881.

Irish Leitrim Rifles Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good rare die-stamped white metal crowned Celtic cross bearing strung bugle and Harp; at the foot of the cross, a tablet LEITRIM and two shamrock sprays. Replacement loops otherwise VGC Raised in 1793 at Carrick-on-Shannon as Leitrim Militia, redesignated Leitrim Rifles in 1855 and became 8th Bn. Rifle Brigade on Friday 1st July 1881. Disbanded 31st July 1889. This is the actual piece photographed as No. 1284 in Head-dress Badges of the British Army.

Irish Carlow Rifles Militia Victorian glengarry badge circa 1874-81. Good die-stamped brass crowned ERIN GO BRAGH CARLOW RIFLES oval strap resting on shamrock sprays; Maid of Erin Harp to lined centre. Loops. Service wear GC Raised 1793 at Carlow, became 8th Bn. KRRC on Friday 1st July 1881

Irish Kerry Militia Victorian pair of facing collar badges circa 1874-81. Good rare die-stamped white metal examples. Each a crowned strap KERRY REGIMENT resting on a shamrock sprays; Maid of Erin Harp to solid centre. Loops. VGC (2 items) Provenance. Bosleys October 2009, Lot 610. 9Raised 1793 at Tralee, became 4th Bn. Royal Munster Fusiliers on Friday 1st July, 1881.

Irish Roscommon Militia Victorian pair of facing collar badges circa 1874-81. Good scarce die-stamped white metal examples. Each a Maid of Erin Harp resting in shamrock sprays. Loops. VGC (2 items) Raised in 1793 at Boyle, became 5th Bn. Connaught Rangers on Friday 1st July, 1881.