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18 November | Antiques & Interiors
Auction date
Tuesday 18 November 2025
10:00
- 17:00 GMT
Tuesday
18 November
Lots 1 – 158 Works of Art 10am
Lots 281 - 300 Carpets 11.30
Lots 301 - 550 Furniture 1pm
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Lot 25
Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE A FEMALE BATHER TOGETHER WITH A POLISHED BRASS MODEL OF THE LION OF SAINT MARK (2)
Early 20th Century
The female figure on stepped base, 25.5cm high; the lion, possibly a paperweight, on rectangular plinth, 19cm wide
The female figure on stepped base, 25.5cm high; the lion, possibly a paperweight, on rectangular plinth, 19cm wide
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 26
Sold
A FRENCH COLD PAINTED SPELTER FIGURE OF AN ARAB TORCH BEARER
Early 20th Century
Probably originally fitted for electricity as a table lamp, later associated pink glass dished mount and adapted as a tazza, modelled as a snake charmer, 45cm high
Probably originally fitted for electricity as a table lamp, later associated pink glass dished mount and adapted as a tazza, modelled as a snake charmer, 45cm high
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 27
Sold
AFTER EMMANUEL VILLANIS (1858-1914): A BRONZE BUST OF ENTITLED 'CARMELA'
Late 20th Century
Mounted on black variegated marble base, 30.5cm high
Mounted on black variegated marble base, 30.5cm high
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 28
Sold
FOUR FRENCH SPELTER FIGURES (4)
20th Century
Modelled as Diana and Apollo, 43cm high, Mercury, 35cm high, and a classical figure with fan and staff, 35cm high
Modelled as Diana and Apollo, 43cm high, Mercury, 35cm high, and a classical figure with fan and staff, 35cm high
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 29
Unsold
ZEHAVA ODES STERN (ISRAELI, 1916-2004): A BRUTALIST FIGURAL MAQUETTE OF TWO DANCERS
Late 20th Century
The plaster dancers modelled in motion with arms outstretched, signed on base in chalk, 64cm high, 109cm high including white plinth
The plaster dancers modelled in motion with arms outstretched, signed on base in chalk, 64cm high, 109cm high including white plinth
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 30
Sold
A PAIR OF BLACK LEATHER MODELS OF ELEPHANTS (2)
Modern
Both with raised trunks and plastic tusks, 63cm high
Both with raised trunks and plastic tusks, 63cm high
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 31
Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A MONKEY READING
Late 20th Century
Modelled seated on a pile of books, in the manner of 'Darwin's Ape', on square base, 20cm high
Modelled seated on a pile of books, in the manner of 'Darwin's Ape', on square base, 20cm high
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 32
Sold
A PAIR OF FLORAL DECALCOMANIA TABLE LAMPS AND A ROYAL COPENHAGEN TABLE LAMP (3)
Late 20th Century
Of baluster form mounted on giltwood bases, 38cm high (excluding light fitment); Together with a Royal Copenhagen porcelain baluster table lamp, decorated with white flowers of graduated blue ground, on black base, 32cm high (excluding light fitment)
Of baluster form mounted on giltwood bases, 38cm high (excluding light fitment); Together with a Royal Copenhagen porcelain baluster table lamp, decorated with white flowers of graduated blue ground, on black base, 32cm high (excluding light fitment)
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 33
Sold
A FRENCH ADVERTISING POSTER 'MON VÉLO… CAPTIVANTE'
Circa 1930s
Original French lithographic poster advertising Captivante bicycles, signed BOB and inscribed in the lower margin “Imp. Delcey - Dole - N°300054”. 60cm wide x 80cm high
Original French lithographic poster advertising Captivante bicycles, signed BOB and inscribed in the lower margin “Imp. Delcey - Dole - N°300054”. 60cm wide x 80cm high
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 34
Sold
AN ENAMEL LONDON BUS STOP SIGN
Modern
An enamelled double-sided bus stop sign, with one side showing route numbers including Express busses 724 and 803, in frame, 67cm high x 46cm wide
An enamelled double-sided bus stop sign, with one side showing route numbers including Express busses 724 and 803, in frame, 67cm high x 46cm wide
Condition report: There are only sliding numbers to one side. These reverse with no numbers, but…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 35
Sold
TWO PAIRS OF GOLD EMBROIDERED CURTAINS AND ACCESSORIES (8)
Modern
The curtains approx 275cm high x 140cm wide at top x 320cm wide at bottom; Together with two large swagged pelmets and two smaller window dressings, all with gold tasselled trim
The curtains approx 275cm high x 140cm wide at top x 320cm wide at bottom; Together with two large swagged pelmets and two smaller window dressings, all with gold tasselled trim
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 36
Sold
FIVE SILVER COLOURED SILK AND COTTON CURTAINS AND ACCESSORIES (25)
Modern
With silver thread fringes measuring approx:
255cm high x 190cm wide at bottom x 88cm wide at top
265cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
270cm high x 190cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
270cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
250cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top; Together with 12 central window dressing swags and 8 longer pleated side window dressings
With silver thread fringes measuring approx:
255cm high x 190cm wide at bottom x 88cm wide at top
265cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
270cm high x 190cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
270cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top
250cm high x 180cm wide at bottom x 90cm wide at top; Together with 12 central window dressing swags and 8 longer pleated side window dressings
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 37
Sold
A BRASS TIERED NINE LIGHT CHANDELIER
Modern
With scroll arms arranged alternating lower and upper tiers and stylised palm leaves around the central stem, 77cm high including hanging loop
With scroll arms arranged alternating lower and upper tiers and stylised palm leaves around the central stem, 77cm high including hanging loop
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 38
Sold
A FRENCH GILT-TOLE AND GLASS MOUNTED TEN LIGHT CHANDELIER
Circa 1960/70s
Of cartouche outline, each branch embellished with leaves and glass drops, approx 124cm high including chain and rose (approx); the frame 74cm high; 76cm wide;
Of cartouche outline, each branch embellished with leaves and glass drops, approx 124cm high including chain and rose (approx); the frame 74cm high; 76cm wide;
Condition report: It will require cleaning, rewirin and general tidying. Glass drops are easily…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 39
Unsold
A CENTRAL ASIAN BRONZE ALLOY RECTANGULAR TEAPOT
Late 19th Century
With swing handle, chained lid, spout, divided interior, 22cm wide
With swing handle, chained lid, spout, divided interior, 22cm wide
Estimate: £30 - £50
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 40
Sold
AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION (1738-1814): A BRONZE GROUP OF A BACCHANIAL GOAT AND NYMPH
Late 20th Century
Modelled with naturalistically, inscribed to the cast 'Claude Michel', mounted on a black and white marble base, 51cm high
Modelled with naturalistically, inscribed to the cast 'Claude Michel', mounted on a black and white marble base, 51cm high
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 41
Sold
A PAIR OF GILT COMPOSITE AND TOLE TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (2)
Late 20th Century
The backplates as ribbon tied floral sprays each issuing two branches, 54cm high
The backplates as ribbon tied floral sprays each issuing two branches, 54cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 42
Sold
AFTER J MOIGNIEZ (FRENCH, 1835-1894): A BRONZE GROUP OF A BOY PLAYING WITH A GREYHOUND
20th Century
Modelled with hoop and stick, on a naturalistic oval base, cast with signature 'J. Moigniez', 30cm wide
Modelled with hoop and stick, on a naturalistic oval base, cast with signature 'J. Moigniez', 30cm wide
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 43
Sold
A FLEMISH VERDURE TAPESTRY FRAGMENT OR SECTION
Probably 18th Century
Depicting a wooded landscape with a figure, later lined and later border, 72cm wide; 130.5cm high
Depicting a wooded landscape with a figure, later lined and later border, 72cm wide; 130.5cm high
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 44
Sold
AN ASIAN PATINATED BRONZE TABLE LAMP
20th Century
Modelled as a baluster vase issuing three stemmed lotus flowers raised on a triform scroll base, 54cm high
Modelled as a baluster vase issuing three stemmed lotus flowers raised on a triform scroll base, 54cm high
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 45
Unsold
A BRONZE PATINATED SPELTER FIGURE OF A JEWISH WORSHIPPER
20th Century
Modelled with prayer book, inscribed to base 'M. Wormer, 90', Hebrew cast script to the front, 37cm high
Modelled with prayer book, inscribed to base 'M. Wormer, 90', Hebrew cast script to the front, 37cm high
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 46
Sold
AFTER ETIENNE-HENRY DUMAIGE: A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A DRUMMER
20th Century
Inscribed to the cast EH DUMAIGE PARIS 1888, mounted on a black marble base, 69cm high
Inscribed to the cast EH DUMAIGE PARIS 1888, mounted on a black marble base, 69cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 47
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED GLASS HALL LANTERN
Late 20th Century
Hung with cut glass facet lustres, stiff acanthus leaves to the circlet, suspending a central three-light stem, approx 70cm high including finial
Hung with cut glass facet lustres, stiff acanthus leaves to the circlet, suspending a central three-light stem, approx 70cm high including finial
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2025
18 November 2025
Lot 48
Sold
ARTHUR BRETT & SONS: A GILT-BRASS MOUNTED ROSEWOOD BOOK STAND
Late 20th Century
Mounted with label to the underside' Halcyon Days Arthur Brett & Sons', 34cm wide
Mounted with label to the underside' Halcyon Days Arthur Brett & Sons', 34cm wide
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £40 - £60
18 November 2025
18 November 2025