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Interiors - Old Master, British and European Paintings, Asian Works of Art & Jewellery

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Auction date Tuesday, 25 May 2021

Tuesday 25 May
The Charles Finch Collection of Smoking Pipes - at 10am Lots 1-83       
Old Master, British and European Pictures - at 2pm  Lots 351-535   

Wednesday 26 May
Works of Art - at 10am Lots 551-727   
Carpets - at 12 Noon Lots 778-800   
Furniture and Garden Statuary - at 1pm Lots 901-1200

Thursday 27 May 
Asian Ceramics and Works of Art - at 10am Lots 1201-1333
Watches - at 2.00pm Lots 1501- 1515
Jewellery - at 2.15pm Lots 1631- 1800

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 1048

Lot 655 Unsold
A mahogany camera obscura
The hinged cover opening to reveal a mirrored glass plate22cm wideCondition report- Mahogany veneer…
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 656 Sold
A gilt-metal automaton singing bird box
Probably Swiss, early 20th century
The cover with applied ribbon swags to each corner and a hinged lid opening to reveal a bird, with…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 657 Sold
A rosewood and brass-bound two-day marine chronometer
By William Latch, Newport , Circa 1845
the three piece case with associated lid, ivory roundel, with brass gimbals and bowl, with glazed…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 658 Sold
A brass cased clock barometer
By Richard A Paris, Circa 1840
The drum-shaped case enclosing a two-part enamel dial , detailed 'METALLIC BAROMETER' 'E Bourdon &…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 659 Sold
A mahogany and brass inlaid bracket timepiece
Circa 1820 and later
The re-painted 6in white dial with Roman numerals, with a single train fusee movement, with case…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 660 Sold
A bronze sculpture of a rooster
In the manner of Bernard Meadows (British, 1915-2005)
19cm wide; 18cm highCondition report- Appears unsigned after close examination- Dark brown patina-…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 661 Sold
A George III oak longcase clock
With two weights and a pendulum
The arch-top dial painted with an oval landscape scene, with Roman numerals, pierced hands and…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 662 Sold
A George V red leather despatch box
By John Peck & Son 7. Nelson SQ. Southwark. SE1
The cover embossed with the cipher of H.M. George V, inscribed 'SIR REGINALD POOLE' and 'ROYAL…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 663 Sold
A Queen Victoria Commemorative Terracotta Wall Plaque
By Stanley Brothers, 1897
The central medallion with a portrait bust of Queen Victoria,  to commemorate 60 years as Queen60cm…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 664 Sold
Of Churchill interest; a painted model boat 'Namouna'
Of wood construction, her name painted to the stern
69cm long
Footnote:This model boat formed part of the furnishings of the Churchill Suite at The Hotel de…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 665 Sold
Sir Winston Churchill's brandy balloon, circa 1960
With large tulip shaped bowl decorated in white enamel with monogram WSC, outlined in gilding, signed E Pope, with plain stem and foot, 21cm high
Footnote:This superb brandy glass, along with lots 666 and 667, has come to light following the…
Hammer price: £4,750
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 666 Sold
Sir Winston Churchill's brandy balloon, circa 1960
With large tulip shaped bowl decorated in white enamel with monogram WSC, outlined in gilding, signed E Pope, with plain stem and foot, 21cm high
Footnote:This superb brandy glass, along with lots 665 and 667, has come to light following the…
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 667 Sold
Sir Winston Churchill's brandy balloon, circa 1960
With large tulip shaped bowl decorated in white enamel with monogram WSC, outlined in gilding, signed E Pope, with plain stem and foot, 21cm high
Footnote:This superb brandy glass, along with lots 665 and 666, has come to light following the…
Hammer price: £4,750
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 668 Sold
Sir Winston Churchill's autograph
Signed, dated and inscribed on paper laid down on card 'With all good wishes from Winston S. Churchill 1948'
sheet size: 17.5 x 12cm
together with Sir Desmond Morton's autograph, on a separate sheet laid down on card; a hand written letter regarding the acquiring of the signature; and a typed sheet of Sir Winston's achievements with a photograph to the reverse
(4)
Provenance:Acquired by the current owner's grandfather from an acquaintance of Sir Desmond Morton,…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 669 Sold
Sir Winston Churchill's cigar butt
7cm long
with a piece of paper in three parts inscribed 'THROWN AWAY TUESDAY SEPT *** 194* BY RT HON WINSTON CHURCHILL'

Footnote:
The current owner's grandfather, Arthur Church (police no. 518 E), served as a policeman at Scotland Yard in the 1940s. Churchill smoked the cigar while Arthur Church was escorting him as part of his policing duties and subsequently picked up the discarded butt

Provenance:
Acquired by the current owner's grandfather, Arthur Church
Thence by descent
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 670 Sold
Queen Victoria's cream satin and gold thread ballet style slippers, circa 1840s/1850s
With gold thread bands and raised rosette
one with a label for Gundry & Sons, Boot & Shoe Makers to The Queen, The Prince of Wales, The Royal Family, H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, and the Princess Charlotte of the Belgians, 1 Soho Square, London
23.5cm long
with a linen bag inscribed 'Queen Victoria's shoes, 1 pr black, 1 pr white & gold'; and also a green and blue box inscribed 'Queen Victoria's Slippers' which bears a label inside for Mrs Cooper Ladies Boot and Shoe Maker, 28 Milsom Street, Bath.
Provenance:Gifted by Queen Victoria to her Mistress of the Robes, Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower,…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
26 May 2021
26 May 2021
Lot 671 Sold
Three large turnscrews
English, late 19th century
Three large wooden-handled steel turnscrews, two with stamped names 'W.THEOBALD' AND 'C.BRIGGS'79cm…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 672 Unsold
A "JAKI" walking stick
Early 20th century
The handle unscrewing to reveal a removable camera tripod87cm longCondition report:- 1 of the…
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 673 Sold
A mahogany Sunday golf club walking stick
Late 19th century
The head with a lead back weight and bone footplate, stamped G. Forrester, Earls Ferry Elie to the…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £80
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 674 Sold
A German TippCo tinplate clockwork plane
Circa 1930
Together with the pilot, lead bombs and a quantity of toy capsThe plane, 36.5cm wideCondition…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 675 Sold
Timpo Set No.1 Coronation Coach
Circa 1950
With the Queen, 9 horses, 4 riders and 8 other figures, boxed
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 676 Sold
Britains Historical Series 9401 Her Majesty's State Coach
 Boxed, together with a Britains Coronation Chair No.86D and a Britains H.M Queen Elizabeth Colonel…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 May 2021
27 May 2021
Lot 677 Sold
Thirteen toy model race cars
Including seven by Dinky Toys, four by The Crescent Toy Co and two others (13)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 April 2021
26 April 2021
Lot 678 Unsold
A BRAUN STATION T 1000 'WELTEMPFANGER' (WORLD RECEIVER) PORTABLE RADIO
Designed by Dieter Rams
With mains power adapter and instruction booklets
Condition report:- The radio turns on when plugged in however is being sold as seen and not in full…
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 May 2021
26 May 2021

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