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24-25 March| Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 24 March 2025
13:00
- 17:00 GMT
Starts with Lot 1
Watches & Jewellery
Tuesday 25 March 2025
10:00
- 17:00 GMT
Starts with Lot 201
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
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Monday
24 March
Lots 1-44 Watches 1pm
Lots 49- 200 Jewellery 1.20pm
Tuesday
25 March
Lots 201- 347 Works of Art 10am
Lots 377- 384 Carpets 11.30am
Lots 401- 752 Furniture 1pm
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We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Thursday 27 March 9am – 4.30pm
Friday 28 March 9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 29 March 9am – 12 noon
Monday 31 March 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 1 April 9am – 4.30pm
Lot 245
Sold
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN GILT-BRASS MOUNTED MICRO MOSAIC PLAQUE
19th Century
Depicting Roman architectural remains, possibly the Colonnade from the Forum of Nerva within a town, 7.5 x 5.5cm
Depicting Roman architectural remains, possibly the Colonnade from the Forum of Nerva within a town, 7.5 x 5.5cm
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 246
Sold
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT-BRONZE THREE LIGHT CHANDELIER
20th Century
With swan arms supporting candle nozzles about an acanthus knopped stem, 73cm high
With swan arms supporting candle nozzles about an acanthus knopped stem, 73cm high
Condition Report: In good general condition, some minor old marks and scratches.
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 247
Sold
A VICTORIAN GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMP (2)
Late 19th Century
With tapering column on a stepped square base, weighted underside, 57cm high; and another fluted column table lamp with faceted glass well, adapted to electricity, 50cm high including fitment
With tapering column on a stepped square base, weighted underside, 57cm high; and another fluted column table lamp with faceted glass well, adapted to electricity, 50cm high including fitment
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 248
Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRASS THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA ADAPTED TABLE LAMPS (2)
Late 19th Century
Each laurel wreath supported by a winged goddess, on engine-milled cylindrical bases, one with late electrical fitment and missing drip-pan, 50cm high overall
Each laurel wreath supported by a winged goddess, on engine-milled cylindrical bases, one with late electrical fitment and missing drip-pan, 50cm high overall
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 249
Sold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE GILT AND PATINATED METAL TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (2)
Late 20th Century
Modelled as winged cherubs, 36cm high
Modelled as winged cherubs, 36cm high
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 250
Sold
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT-METAL ENGINE MILLED COACH WATCH
Early 19th century
The enamel chapter ring with Arabic hours signed ‘Breguet a Paris’, the later spring driven movement with lever escapement, 13cm diameter; 20cm high including suspension loop
The enamel chapter ring with Arabic hours signed ‘Breguet a Paris’, the later spring driven movement with lever escapement, 13cm diameter; 20cm high including suspension loop
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 251
Sold
AFTER DESIDERIO DA SETTIGNANO (ITALIAN, 1428-1464): A PATINATED BRONZE BUST OF A RENAISSANCE YOUNG BOY
20th Century
25cm high
25cm high
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 252
Sold
A FRENCH SEVRES STYLE BISCUIT GROUP OF THE FAUN AND NYMPH AFTER A MODEL BY CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION
Late 19th Century
Signed to the cast ‘CLODION’, 28cm high
Signed to the cast ‘CLODION’, 28cm high
Condition report: Dirt and dust overall, with light wear to the extremities, but not obvious…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 253
Sold
MATHURIN MOREAU (FRANCE 1822 - 1912): A TERRACOTTA SCULTPED GROUP OF VENUS AND CUPID
Circa 1900
Inscribed to the cast ‘Math. Moreau’, 54cm high
Inscribed to the cast ‘Math. Moreau’, 54cm high
Condition report:Loss and repaired / replaced wings to the putto. The neck of the putto is also…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 254
Sold
A BRONZE TRIFORM COLZA STYLE HANGING LIGHT
Early 20th Century
In the style of Thomas Hope, modelled with heads after the Antique, with laurel garlands, three light fitments and suspension chains, 32cm high
In the style of Thomas Hope, modelled with heads after the Antique, with laurel garlands, three light fitments and suspension chains, 32cm high
Condition report: The light measures approx 33cm across. There is no rosette where the three chains…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 255
Sold
A CARVED MARBLE FRAGMENT OF A FOOT (2)
Possibly Roman, 2nd Century AD
Together with a relief carved stone fragment depicting a processional bull, with pigment, later mounted, 15cm wide
Together with a relief carved stone fragment depicting a processional bull, with pigment, later mounted, 15cm wide
Provenance: A Deceased Estate. Please see additional images. The foot is worn, old hairline crack…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 256
Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A SEATED CAT MODELLED AFTER THE EGYPTIAN GODDESS BASTET (3)
20th Century
22cm high; Together with a bronze model of a harpy, after the Antique, mounted on a breche violet marble base, late 19th Century, 10cm high; Together with a metal Ashanti figure of a horseman, 34.5cm high
22cm high; Together with a bronze model of a harpy, after the Antique, mounted on a breche violet marble base, late 19th Century, 10cm high; Together with a metal Ashanti figure of a horseman, 34.5cm high
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 257
Sold
TWO ANCIENT EGYPTIAN STYLE POLYCHROME PANELS AND A BRONZE OF THE GODDESS ISIS TOGETHER WITH OTHER ITEMS (7)
The panels after a burial sarcophagus; 21.5cm wide; 9cm high approx.; the bronze Egyptian Late Period style figure of Isis feeding Horus, mounted on a black base; 16.5cm high; the other 9cm high; Together with two Eastern Mediterranean terracotta caryatid type figures, possibly Roman (one with broken head) 16cm high, approx..; A turquoise glazed Mesopotamian style figure, possibly a Deity, 11.5cm; and hardwood carved ewer or cup, probably African, 23cm wide
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £50 - £80
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 258
Sold
AN OTTOMAN GILT-METAL THREAD AND APPLIQUÉ SATIN SILK WALL HANGING
19th Century
The central flower filled urn within a pointed arch, surrounded by floral sprays including stylized tulips and carnations, with looped braided trim to the sides and top edge, lining to the reverse and hanging loops , 121 x 190cm
The central flower filled urn within a pointed arch, surrounded by floral sprays including stylized tulips and carnations, with looped braided trim to the sides and top edge, lining to the reverse and hanging loops , 121 x 190cm
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £400 - £600
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 259
Sold
A NORTH EUROPEAN RELIEF CARVED OAK PANEL OF BACCHANALIAN PUTTI
19th Century
Carved with the words 'TRIUMPHUS PUERI', 47cm wide; 31cm high
Carved with the words 'TRIUMPHUS PUERI', 47cm wide; 31cm high
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 260
Sold
AN ITALIAN MARBLE PIETRA DURA PLAQUE WITH TWO PAINTED OVAL MEDALLIONS OF SAINTS AFTER THE ANNUNCIATION FRESCO IN SANTISSIMA ANNUNZIATA, FLORENCE
Probably Florence, 17th Century
Inlaid with borders of various hard stones including lapis lazuli, the gilt-metal mounted with two medallions depicting two saints, probably the Virgin Mary and the Angel, mounted in a later giltwood moulded frame, the panel, 20 x 14.5cm; 30.5 x 25cm with frame
Inlaid with borders of various hard stones including lapis lazuli, the gilt-metal mounted with two medallions depicting two saints, probably the Virgin Mary and the Angel, mounted in a later giltwood moulded frame, the panel, 20 x 14.5cm; 30.5 x 25cm with frame
A comparable example was sold by Bonhams, London, 5 July 2024, lot 13. This panel, attributable to…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 261
Sold
A LOUIS XVI MARQUETRY AND TULIPWOOD CROSS BANDED FITTED TOILET BOX
Late 18th Century
The box cover inlaid with a watery landscape flanked by Classical ruins with ivory Corinthian capitals, the front with a trophy inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the reverse and sides with music instrument trophies, 32cm wide; 22cm deep; 17cm high; the interior with mirror to hinged cover, fitted with three Mennecy Factory pomade pots and covers, decorated with floral sprigs, circa 1755-60, the largest, 8.5cm high
The box cover inlaid with a watery landscape flanked by Classical ruins with ivory Corinthian capitals, the front with a trophy inlaid with mother-of-pearl, the reverse and sides with music instrument trophies, 32cm wide; 22cm deep; 17cm high; the interior with mirror to hinged cover, fitted with three Mennecy Factory pomade pots and covers, decorated with floral sprigs, circa 1755-60, the largest, 8.5cm high
The remaining contents including four glass faceted bottles and stoppers, a scallop-edged dish,…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 262
Sold
FRENCH SCHOOL: A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF THE MILKMAID AFTER JEAN BAPTIST GREUZE (2)
19th Century
Painted on ivory, signed Renaud, gilt-metal engine milled border and tortoiseshell frame with suspension loop, 9cm high; Together Nanette Heine after Joseph Karl Stieler (German, 1781-1858), Late 19th Century, painted on ivory, signed Rose, 8.5cm high
Painted on ivory, signed Renaud, gilt-metal engine milled border and tortoiseshell frame with suspension loop, 9cm high; Together Nanette Heine after Joseph Karl Stieler (German, 1781-1858), Late 19th Century, painted on ivory, signed Rose, 8.5cm high
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10).…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 263
Sold
A PAIR OF REGENCY GILT-BRASS AND MARLBE MOUNTED CHINOISERIE STYLE CANDLESTICKS (2)
Each modelled with figures supporting urn bearing parasols, 32cm high
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 264
Sold
A LOUIS XV ROCOCO SYTLE GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED VERDE-ANTICO MARBLE INKSTAND (4)
Mid 19th Century
With two urn-shaded ink pots and pen rest, 30.5cm wide;Together with a rococo style scallop-shaped trinket tray, late 19th Century, 18.5cm wide; a Regency gilt-bronze urn with acanthus capped cover, serpent handles, pierced inner lid, on white marble base, 10.5cm high; and a Victorian ebony and ebonised hinged stationery box, 12cm wide
With two urn-shaded ink pots and pen rest, 30.5cm wide;Together with a rococo style scallop-shaped trinket tray, late 19th Century, 18.5cm wide; a Regency gilt-bronze urn with acanthus capped cover, serpent handles, pierced inner lid, on white marble base, 10.5cm high; and a Victorian ebony and ebonised hinged stationery box, 12cm wide
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 265
Sold
LANGLOIS, PARIS: A SILVER ENGRAVED BUTTERFIELD TYPE POCKET COMPASS-SUNDIAL
Early 18th Century
signed ‘C. Langlois Paris au Niveau’ , engraved latitudes 52°, 49°, 46° and 43°, folding gnomon with bird shaped point and marked 40° - 60°, inset compass, the underside engraved with the latitudes for thirty-one cities and towns, 6.5cm x 6cm
signed ‘C. Langlois Paris au Niveau’ , engraved latitudes 52°, 49°, 46° and 43°, folding gnomon with bird shaped point and marked 40° - 60°, inset compass, the underside engraved with the latitudes for thirty-one cities and towns, 6.5cm x 6cm
Condition Report: In good general condition, compass appears to be working. Minor surface scratches…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 266
Sold
A VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS MOUNTED BLUE OPALINE GLASS RHYTON VASE TOGETHER OTHER ITEMS (4)
The vase modelled as an Ancient Greek rhyton with marble base, 19cm high; Together a pair of 19th Century gilt-metal winged griffin bookends, 17cm high; And a Renaissance style bronze candlestick, late 19th Century modelled as a ewer, the candle nozzle supported by a boy, 16cm
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 267
Sold
A SILVER-PLATED ENAMEL STATIONERY BOX IN THE FORM OF A BOOK AND OTHER DESK ITEMS INCLUDING A GOTHIC STYLE TIME-PIECE (4)
Late 19th Century
With engine-milled cover, the interior fitted with a hinged time-piece, ink well, seal with monogram, pen and pencil holder and recesses, engraved ‘Elizabeth’, the spine engraved ‘Les Escritores de la Baronne’, 12cm wide; Together with French parcel gilt bronze seal in the form of Medieval knight, engraved with monogram, 6.5cm wide
With engine-milled cover, the interior fitted with a hinged time-piece, ink well, seal with monogram, pen and pencil holder and recesses, engraved ‘Elizabeth’, the spine engraved ‘Les Escritores de la Baronne’, 12cm wide; Together with French parcel gilt bronze seal in the form of Medieval knight, engraved with monogram, 6.5cm wide
Together with a French folding coin balance, 19th Century signed on the arm ‘Jecker A Paris’, in…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 268
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED AGATE TRINKET CASKET (4)
19th Century
With domed hinged cover and engraved mounts, 9cm long; Together with a George III Bilston enamel patch box with motto ‘May Nature Paint the Cheek and Virtue the Mind’, mirror to the interior, 4.5cm wide; a gilt-metal mounted glass sand pot and gilt mounted cut glass pot with pierced hinged interior filter, the cover mounted with plaited hair, 3cm wide
With domed hinged cover and engraved mounts, 9cm long; Together with a George III Bilston enamel patch box with motto ‘May Nature Paint the Cheek and Virtue the Mind’, mirror to the interior, 4.5cm wide; a gilt-metal mounted glass sand pot and gilt mounted cut glass pot with pierced hinged interior filter, the cover mounted with plaited hair, 3cm wide
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 269
Sold
A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE BUST OF YOUNG WOMAN OR PERSONIFICATION OF SUMMER
Circa 1880
Modelled with a floral garland to the hair, mounted on a rouge griotte marble plinth, 25cm high
Modelled with a floral garland to the hair, mounted on a rouge griotte marble plinth, 25cm high
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 270
Sold
ISIDORE BONHEUR (FRENCH, 1827-1901): A MATCHED PAIR OF BRONZE MODELS OF A STANDING BULL AND A COW
The bull modelled with head turned, inscribed to the cast I. BONHEUR, 45cm wide overall; 27cm high; and the other inscribed ISODORE BONHEUR, 39cm wide overall; 26.6cm high
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 271
Sold
A FRENCH GILT METAL AND PATINATED MANTEL CLOCK
By Achille Brocot, Circa 1870
The case surmounted by a fruit-filled finial and four further flame finials, above a stepped…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 272
Sold
A LOUIS XVI STYLE GLASS AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED TENT AND BAG EIGHT LIGHT CHANDELIER
Late 20th Century
With ribbon-tied floral circlet and foliate finial beneath, 52cm wide; 108cm high
With ribbon-tied floral circlet and foliate finial beneath, 52cm wide; 108cm high
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 273
Unsold
EUGENE MARIOTON (FRENCH, 1845-1925): A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A MALE LABOURER
Cast by Siot-Decauville, Late 19th Century
Modelled standing contrapposto, leaning against a scathe, signed to base and stamped with foundry mark 'Fonderie Siot-Decauville Paris' and numbered 0486
Modelled standing contrapposto, leaning against a scathe, signed to base and stamped with foundry mark 'Fonderie Siot-Decauville Paris' and numbered 0486
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 274
Unsold
A PAIR OF JAPANESE KUTANI WARE VASE TABLE LAMPS (2)
Late 19th Century
Later mounted and adapted into table lamps, of waisted form with twin-handles, 43cm high excluding fitments
Later mounted and adapted into table lamps, of waisted form with twin-handles, 43cm high excluding fitments
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 275
Unsold
AN ITALIAN GILT-BRONZE AND GLASS EIGHTEEN LIGHT CHANDELIER
20th Century
Of cartouche outline, with two tiers of scroll arms supporting petal shaped candle nozzles and further light fittings internally concealed within beaded stringing, hung overall with faceted swags, flower-heads, tear shaped and pear-shaped, with a facetted ball finial, 90cm wide; 140cm high
Of cartouche outline, with two tiers of scroll arms supporting petal shaped candle nozzles and further light fittings internally concealed within beaded stringing, hung overall with faceted swags, flower-heads, tear shaped and pear-shaped, with a facetted ball finial, 90cm wide; 140cm high
Provenance:
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 276
Sold
A FRENCH NAPOLEON III GILT METAL MOUNTED WALL CLOCK
Circa 1870
With enamel dial blue painted Roman hours, twin-train movement with strike on gong, mask and sun beam pendulum, gilt composition frame, 40 x 46cm
With enamel dial blue painted Roman hours, twin-train movement with strike on gong, mask and sun beam pendulum, gilt composition frame, 40 x 46cm
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 277
Sold
A VENETIAN MURANO GILT FLECK GLASS SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
Modern
With six scroll arms hung with ringed bells, alternating with leaves and flower head stems, 60cm wide approx. 59cm high and 90cm high including suspension chain and ceiling rose
With six scroll arms hung with ringed bells, alternating with leaves and flower head stems, 60cm wide approx. 59cm high and 90cm high including suspension chain and ceiling rose
Condition report: Good overall condition with additional spare parts. Easy to pack and assemble.…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 278
Unsold
A FRENCH PAINTED PORCELAIN ROUNDEL OR WALL MOUNTED PLAQUE
Late 19th Century
Depicting a floral arrangement of roses, camellia and lilac, later mounted in a Regency giltwood composition convex mirror frame, 54cm wide; 65cm high
Depicting a floral arrangement of roses, camellia and lilac, later mounted in a Regency giltwood composition convex mirror frame, 54cm wide; 65cm high
Estimate: £200 - £300
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 279
Sold
A EUROPEAN GILT-BRONZE EASEL BACKED PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
Mid 20th Century
With monogram MM beneath a five point coronet, 18cm wide; 24.5cm high
With monogram MM beneath a five point coronet, 18cm wide; 24.5cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 280
Sold
GOLDSCHEIDER, VIENNA: AN AUSTRIAN POLYCHROME TERRACOTTA BUST OF A NUBIAN GIRL
Circa 1900
Reverse of the plinth base inscribed ‘F. GOLDSCHEIDER, WIEN’ and numbered 1102, 70cm high
Reverse of the plinth base inscribed ‘F. GOLDSCHEIDER, WIEN’ and numbered 1102, 70cm high
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 281
Sold
A FRENCH KINGWOOD CROSSBANDED MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID SCENT BOX (3)
19th Century
With two gilt-heightened glass bottles and stoppers, 9cm wide; 6cm deep; 7cm high; Together with a tortoiseshell and metal inlaid sarcophagus shaped miniature box with bone bun feet, 19th Century, 5.5cm wide; and a French gilt-metal and polychrome heightened hinged box modelled as dressing table, 20th Century, silk lined interior, 16.5cm high
With two gilt-heightened glass bottles and stoppers, 9cm wide; 6cm deep; 7cm high; Together with a tortoiseshell and metal inlaid sarcophagus shaped miniature box with bone bun feet, 19th Century, 5.5cm wide; and a French gilt-metal and polychrome heightened hinged box modelled as dressing table, 20th Century, silk lined interior, 16.5cm high
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 282
Sold
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED NAPOLEON PAINTED PORCELAIN SNUFF BOX DEPICTING A PORTRAIT OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE AND THREE OTHERS (4)
19th Century
7cm long; Together with a silver (unmarked) mounted oval tortoiseshell snuff box, with gadrooned top and base, 9cm wide; a George III silver pique and gilt-metal mounted carton-pierre snuff box with carved amethyst and jade central roundel, 8.5cm wide; and a Chinese-Export profusely carved tortoiseshell example
7cm long; Together with a silver (unmarked) mounted oval tortoiseshell snuff box, with gadrooned top and base, 9cm wide; a George III silver pique and gilt-metal mounted carton-pierre snuff box with carved amethyst and jade central roundel, 8.5cm wide; and a Chinese-Export profusely carved tortoiseshell example
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 283
Sold
HOWELL JAMES & CO, LONDON: A SET OF VICTORIAN BRASS AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED DESK POSTAL SCALES (4)
Circa 1880
With two portrait plaques, the arm engraved with maker's details of 'Howell James & Co. Regent St. London', with four weights and one associated, 20.5cm wide; Together a silver plated dragon embossed tea-caddy, 9.5cm high; a silver-plated urn shaped lamp base, 'W&H', 11cm high; and an embossed box, late 19th Century
Howell James & Company were a firm of jewelers and silversmiths based in Regent Street in London which operated between 1819 and 1911.
With two portrait plaques, the arm engraved with maker's details of 'Howell James & Co. Regent St. London', with four weights and one associated, 20.5cm wide; Together a silver plated dragon embossed tea-caddy, 9.5cm high; a silver-plated urn shaped lamp base, 'W&H', 11cm high; and an embossed box, late 19th Century
Howell James & Company were a firm of jewelers and silversmiths based in Regent Street in London which operated between 1819 and 1911.
Condition report: The porcelain plaques with a few chips to the edges. These are most apparent from…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 284
Sold
POSSIBLY AFTER FREDERICK MANCINI (1905-1990): AN OVERSIZED PLASTER FIGURE OF A PILGRIM OR SAINT, POSSIBLY SAINT FRANCIS
Late 20th Century
Modelled with a bird and a bell, 190cm high
Modelled with a bird and a bell, 190cm high
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 285
Sold
AFTER FREDERICK MANCINI (1905-1990): AN OVERSIZED PLASTER FIGURE OF A QUEEN DATED 1586
Late 20th Century
With plaster orb and painted wood sceptre, 214cm high
With plaster orb and painted wood sceptre, 214cm high
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 286
Sold
FREDERICK MANCINI (1905-1990): AN OVERSIZED PLASTER FIGURE OF A NOTABLE FIGURE, POSSIBLY FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
Dated 1975
Incised to the base ‘F MANCINI SCULPTOR V. TOZER CASTER 1975, 201cm high
Incised to the base ‘F MANCINI SCULPTOR V. TOZER CASTER 1975, 201cm high
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 287
Sold
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL FLINTLOCK PISTOLS
19th Century
With crosshatched stocks and brass decoration, 55cm long
With crosshatched stocks and brass decoration, 55cm long
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 288
Sold
VASSILI YACOVLEVITCH GRACHEV, RUSSIAN (1831-1905): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED COSSACK
Signed in the cast to the base, the figure modelled with a dagger, 12cm high
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 289
Sold
AN AUSTRIAN COLD-PAINTED BRONZE MODEL OF A COCKATOO
Early 20th Century
Stamped 'GESCHULTZ', 16.5cm high
Stamped 'GESCHULTZ', 16.5cm high
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 290
Sold
A LARGE VICTORIAN SILK PATCHWORK WALL HANGING OR BEDSPREAD
19th Century
Central field with five eight-point stars, cubic patterns and further geometric border, 268 x 280cm
Central field with five eight-point stars, cubic patterns and further geometric border, 268 x 280cm
Condition Report:In good order with some wear to the edges - as per additional images with some…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 291
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE RED GILT DECORATED TOLE URN SHAPED TABLE LAMPS (3)
Modern
With lion masks, 46cm high; Together with a Chinese white and green gilt heightened ceramic baluster shaped table lamp, 55cm high including fitment
With lion masks, 46cm high; Together with a Chinese white and green gilt heightened ceramic baluster shaped table lamp, 55cm high including fitment
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 292
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AN ITALIAN ROCOCO REVIVAL PAINTED AND GILTWOOD FLOOR STANDING LAMP IN THE FORM OF BULL RUSHES
Probably Venetian, circa 1960s
132cm high
132cm high
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
25 March 2025
25 March 2025