One plate in white and sepia. 7 3/4". Building in shape of a quadrant; people on verandah. Balloon overhead, two aeronauts, each with flag. Transfer printed. Pearlware? Graham flight from Conduit House, Pentonville, London, c1828 One plate in white and sepia. 7 3/4". Building Penn-Gaskell Collection
Snuff box, circular, with painted lid showing Pilatre de Rozier and Jules Romain's 15th June 1785 balloon ascent, unsigned, French, 1785-1800 Snuff box, with painted lid showing Pilatre de Rozier and Jules Romain's balloon ascent Penn-Gaskell Collection 1785-1800
French patriotic plate, 10", flying machine over trees and hills. Inscribed "1 er d'essai d'un navire aerien 1780". French airship, 1850. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1780
One fan, 10" x 19", light tortoiseshell covered sticks incorporating balloon. 3 painted panels. Ascension de Blanchard a Paris 1784. Experience de mm. Charles et Robert, 1783. Ascension des Freres Robert, 27 Aout 1783. Ballooning scenes on a fan, late 18th century. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1784-1810
One snuff box, enamel, oval, green base, balloon on lid. One snuff box, enamel, oval, green base, balloon o Penn-Gaskell Collection
Model of balloon, in glass and metal, 10", containing 4 scent bottles. French. With wooden travelling case, [contemporary, 30x16x16cm, inlay edge, some damage]. A selection of 'ballooniana' objects, late 18th century. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1810
One plate in French polychrome faience, 9", aeronauts with flags. The Charles & Robert balloon, 'Globe', 1783. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1800
One snuff box, circular, 3 1.4" x 1". Painted lid. Charles & Robert's balloon flight depicted flying over people in woodland. Balloon over countryside, 1785-1795 Penn-Gaskell Collection 1785-1810
One teapot in white and gold porcelain, 4" x 6". Obverse: Charles & Robert balloon in gold inscribed "Bon Voyage". Reverse, balloon with rudders, inscribed "Sic Itur Ad Astra". Teapot illustrated with a ballooning scene, late 18th century. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1810
Tea-pot, ceramic, in white and gold, with floral decoration, on one side a balloon with inscription: 'Sic itur ad Astra'; on the other side: 'Bon Voyage', unsigned, European, 1780-1810 Teapot decorated with ballooning scene Penn-Gaskell Collection 1780-1810
One snuff box, papier mache, circular painted orange-vermilion, 2 3/4", painted lid with balloon and aeronaut over long building. Champ de Mars? Snuff box decorated with ballooning scene, late 18th century. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1810
Snuff box, wood, rectangular, bound in silver with painted lid, unsigned, French, 1783-1800. Lid shows Montgolfier balloon, river and horseman. Snuff box, wood, rectangular, bound in silver with painted lid Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1800
Snuff box, ivory, rectangular, mother of pearl panel in lid, inlaid silver balloon, unsigned, European, 1750-1800 Snuff box, ivory, rectangular, mother of pearl panel in lid, inlaid silver balloon Penn-Gaskell Collection 1750-1800
One shallow bowl in Bristol Delft china, blue and white, 9", showing aeronaut with flags. Ballooning scenes on china, late 18th century. Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1810
One pencil box, papier mache, painted lid, 8" x 2 1/2", showing balloons and parachutes. One pencil box, papier mache, painted lid, 8" x 2 Penn-Gaskell Collection
One seal, ornamental, with gold and onyx model of aeronaut in car, size 2 1/4" x 1". One seal, ornamental, with gold and onyx model of Penn-Gaskell Collection
One pendant in Battersea enamel, showing balloon etc. and inscribed "Air Balloon". One pendant in Battersea enamel, showing balloon e Penn-Gaskell Collection
One of three plates in white and blue. 9". Motif: Balloon with basket. Birds, in three flights of three. One of three plates in white and blue. 9". Mot Penn-Gaskell Collection
One of three plates in white and blue. 9 3/4". Trees and buildings, balloon with two aeronauts, each with oars. Semaphore on roof of building to left One of three plates in white and blue. 9 3/4". Penn-Gaskell Collection
One snuff box, wood, painted to represent tortoiseshell, rectangular 3 3/4" x 1 7/8". Painted lid "Montgolfier at Annonay, 5th June 1783". One snuff box, wood, painted to represent tortoise Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1800
One snuff box, tortoiseshell, 3", circular, gold-lined, showing Charles & Robert ascent over Tuileries. One snuff box, tortoiseshell, 3", circular, gold-l Penn-Gaskell Collection
One sweetmeat plate, 7", with blue brim. Showing aeronaut with rudders and flags and with a building to the right. One sweetmeat plate, 7", with blue brim. Showing Penn-Gaskell Collection
Model of Montgolfier balloon in blue and white French faience. Painted design. Height 13". Circumference 27". Model of Montgolfier balloon in blue and white Fre Penn-Gaskell Collection
One set of six copper lined buttons (French), glazed with varying balloon scenes, hand painted. One set of six copper lined buttons (French), glaz Penn-Gaskell Collection
One snuff box, wood, circular, 3 3/4" painted lid. Montgolfier balloon over river and mill. Snuff box, decorated with Montgolfier balloon scene Penn-Gaskell Collection 1783-1800
Ivory and silver fan with painted panels decorated with balloon scene Penn-Gaskell Collection after 1783