Chinese export ware teapot with cover and stand underglaze blue landscape design

Teapot on Stand

China

Qing dynasty (1644-1912), Jiaqing period (1796-1820)

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Oval black jasper medallion with white relief profile portrait of Winston Churchill smoking a cigar 1874 1965 facing left Winston Churchill was a British politician who was Prime Minister between 1940 and 1945 and again between 1951 to 1955 As Prime Minister Churchill led Britain to Victory against Nazi Germany He is well known for his famous speech Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few
Oval metal medallion with relief of male figure with lyre
Round black jasper cameo with terracotta relief of a winged sphinx with its front left paw resting on a wheel Because of its effeminate features we believe this sphinx to be Greek in origin However winged sphinxs were also common in early Asian and Minoan societies As yet we do not know the significance of the wheel
Bust in profile right in Austrian generals uniform with the Order of the Golden Fleece other medals and ermine mantle