- John Hunt & Robert Roskell. Victorian
John Hunt & Robert Roskell. Victorian salver. 1868, sterling silver, wood. 1 h × 15½ dia in. result: $2,250. estimate: $2,000–3,000. Salver features engraved masks, brickwork, and foliage; 54.1 ozt.
Marked to underside ‘Hunt & Roskell Late Storr & Mortimer 5041’.
Sold with a four-piece de Lamerie-style George V tea and coffee service by Suckling Ltd. (Birmingham, 1929-32) comprised of a coffee pot, teapot, cream jug, and open sugar bowl; 60.5 ozt (gross weight).
Service marked to bodies and covers.
Coffee pot measures: 7 h x 9.5 w x 4.5 d inches.
- (2) STERLING SILVER CASED KEY WIND POCKET
(2) STERLING SILVER CASED KEY WIND POCKET WATCHES(lot of 2) Pocket watches, including: (1) British sterling silver cased key wind pocket watch, Robert Roskell, Liverpool (active 1790-1847), with key, porcelain dial with seconds sub dial, Roman numerals, crack on porcelain dial, watch chain with fob dated 1913-14, not operating, over wound; (1) lady's .935 silver cased key wind pocket watch, Dimier Freres & Cie, with key, marked accordingly at dust covers, fancy dial with Roman numerals, balance wheel is good, movement starts and stops, watch continues to wind when using key, possible broken spring, sterling chain
- ROBERT ROSKELL (ENGLAND, 1790-1847).
ROBERT ROSKELL (ENGLAND, 1790-1847). MUSIC CLOCK. A Regency period six tune musical clock signed Robert Roskell, Liverpool. The ebonized carved mahogany case attributed to George Bullock. This clock represents a collaboration between two of Liverpool’s most prominent creators during the English Regency period with Roskell providing a tour-de-force musical movement and Bullock supplying the case which reflects his approach to the Neo-Egyptian style which was in vogue at the time and for which he was, and still is, famous. From an East Hampton, Long Island, NY estate. Dimensions: 29" h x 20" w x 11" d. Condition: Overall good, wear consistent with age. All clocks sold as / is whether working or not.
- Y REGENCY ROSEWOOD, GONCALO ALVES, AND
Y REGENCY ROSEWOOD, GONCALO ALVES, AND MARQUETRY BRACKET CLOCK, ROBERT ROSKELL, LIVERPOOL
EARLY 19TH CENTURY the arched cream enamel dial with twin winding holes, Roman number chapter, and STRIKE/SILENT dial, signed 'R Roskell/ Liverpool', in an arched case with brass handles, grilles, and ball feet and finial, the eight-day twin-chain movement with pull repeat and striking a bell, the backplate stamped ROSKELL/ LIVERPOOL/ 79132cm wide, 66cm high, 18cm deepNote: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside Great Britain, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit https://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
- PAIR OF ENGLISH VICTORIAN JOHN HUNT
PAIR OF ENGLISH VICTORIAN JOHN HUNT AND ROBERT ROSKELL PARCEL-GILT STERLING FIGURAL COMPOTS, COAT-OF-ARMS OF THE GREAT WESTERN RAILWAY AND BARONETS OF GOOCH, LONDON, DATED 1872 9 ½" x 7 ¾" Custom made pair of sterling parcel-gilt figural compots, dedicated to commemorate the Great Western Railway and its Chairman Sir Daniel Gooch, 1st Baronet; fashioned in the Renaissance Revival style, baluster form stem supporting round urn shape bowl with beaded border highlights, flanked with fully sculpted male and female figures in 18th century garments, on tapered quatrefoil base, applied nautical cable (the baronetcy was conferred on him in recognition of his services to the successful submersion of the Atlantic Telegraph Cables of 1865 and 1866); adorned with double armorial shields with of Coat-of-arms of the Great Western Railway, incorporating the shields and crests of the cities of London (left) and Bristol (right), and coat-of-arms of Baronets of Gooch on the opposite side. Lavishly decorated in carved High Renaissance style leaf and foliate design with applied patina; crystal bowls of choice can be selected additionally. Fully marked with John Hunt and Robert Roskell hallmark, Queen's head, lion passant, leopard head and date letter (for 1872) on each base and bowl, also marked Hunt & Roskell 6118 on the base rim. Total weight 121.43 toz.
Provenance: old prominent private collection, Pittsburgh, PA, by descent in the family.
- *An 18 Karat Yellow Gold Hunter Case
*An 18 Karat Yellow Gold Hunter Case Key Wound Pocket Watch Robert Roskell 40.00 mm case diameter gold dial with central foliate engraving and outer engraved pattern border Roman numerals black baton hands guilloche finish case jeweled key wound mechanical movement. Movement number: 69759. Inner case back stamp: (British assay marks) 18K. Accompanied by a winding key. 40.70 dwts.
- A Collection of Four Pocket Watches
A Collection of Four Pocket Watches comprising an American gold filled open face pocket watch Waltham circa 1885 an American Watch Co. gold filled hunter case pocket watch circa 1885 an English Robert Roskell silver hunter case keywind pocket watch circa 1840 and a French Swiss fusee movement keywind open face pocket watch circa 1760. Diameter of first 2 1/4 inches.
- 1850'S BRITISH SILVER POCKET WATCH:
1850'S BRITISH SILVER POCKET WATCH: Approx. size 18 pocket watch with open face. Case test coin silver, 1818 Chester England hallmarks on case. Fusee watch movement, chain drive, dates approx 1850, singed Robert Roskell, Liverpool with serial number 29098. Case serial number matches movement. Dial has swing out hinge to view movement from front. Key wind, comes with chain and key.CONDITION: Dial has hairlines, movement does not run and needs part of balance bridge, missing second hand.
- A Silver Pocket Watch by Robert Roskell,
A Silver Pocket Watch by Robert Roskell, Liverpool, ca. Mid 19th Century Silver hunt case case, white porcelain dial marked with black Roman numerals and red minute markers at 5 minute intervals; subsidiary dial at 6. Case stamped "84" and 73713, back of the case inscribed Ligne Dooite/ ancre 15 joyaux/ Robert Roskell/ Liverpool." Movement marked "N73713/ Rob't Roskell/ Liverpool." The case is engraved with an empty cartouche on one side. Key included. Measures approx. 2"W.
- An 18k Gold Pocket Watch by Robert Roskell,
An 18k Gold Pocket Watch by Robert Roskell, Liverpool, England, ca. Mid 19th Century Case stamped "H. Richardson/ 18/ 51358." White dial, subsidiary seconds dial at 6, marked "Robert Roskell." Movement stamped Rob. Roskell/ Liverpool/ N 51358." Measures approx. 2" in diameter.