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8-10 September | Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 8 September 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1
Paintings, Ceramics, Jewellery
Tuesday 9 September 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 701
Decorative Objects, Carpets & Furniture
Wednesday 10 September 2025
10:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1301
Asian
Monday
8 September
Lots 1-195 Pictures & Prints 10am
Lots 201- 360 English & European Ceramics 12noon
Lots 401- 647 Jewellery 2.00pm
Tuesday
9 September
Lots 690- 867 Decorative Objects 10am
Lots 868 – 900 Carpets 11.30am
Lots 901- 1279 Furniture 1.00pm
Wednesday 10 September
Lots 1301 - 1407 Asian ceramics and Works of Art 10am
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Lot 763
Sold
A RUSSIAN PAINTED PAPIER-MACHE SNUFF BOX DEPICTING A LANDSCAPE TOGETHER WITH A GROUP OF HORN MOUNTED OBJECTS (10)
19th to 20th Century
The Russian cartouche shaped box, painted with a village scene, inscribed to bottom edge, 10cm wide; Together with a snuff box mounted with a compass, 8cm wide; an oblong example, 7cm wide; another with integral hinge, 7cm; a silver mounted blotter, hallmarked, 11.5cm wide; a bottle opener in the form of a fish, 17cm long; and shoe shaped pen knife, 9cm wide; a horn tulip-shaped cup, 7cm high; a treen stirrup-cup case and glass cup, 7.5cm high and a treen egg cup
The Russian cartouche shaped box, painted with a village scene, inscribed to bottom edge, 10cm wide; Together with a snuff box mounted with a compass, 8cm wide; an oblong example, 7cm wide; another with integral hinge, 7cm; a silver mounted blotter, hallmarked, 11.5cm wide; a bottle opener in the form of a fish, 17cm long; and shoe shaped pen knife, 9cm wide; a horn tulip-shaped cup, 7cm high; a treen stirrup-cup case and glass cup, 7.5cm high and a treen egg cup
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 764
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED MOSS AGATE SNUFF BOX
19th Century
The gilt-metal mounts with engine turned decoration, enclosing bevelled agate panels for the cover and base, 7cm wide
The gilt-metal mounts with engine turned decoration, enclosing bevelled agate panels for the cover and base, 7cm wide
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 765
Sold
A SHAGREEN COPPER MOUNTED SPECTACLE CASE WITH BRASS AND TINTED SUN GLASSES (2)
19th Century
The case with strap-work mounts, 19cm long
The case with strap-work mounts, 19cm long
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 766
Unsold
A DUTCH ROSEWOOD BANJO BAROMETER
Mid 19th Century
With steel dial, temperature and pressure, bone roundel and level H. A. Reens Rotterdam, 107cm high
With steel dial, temperature and pressure, bone roundel and level H. A. Reens Rotterdam, 107cm high
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 767
Sold
A FRENCH SLATE AND ROUGE GRIOTTE MANTEL CLOCK
Late 19th Century
The off-white dial with Arabic numerals, above a glass fronted section revealing the pendulum, with red marble columns either side and slate scrolls, above a high base, 47cm high
The off-white dial with Arabic numerals, above a glass fronted section revealing the pendulum, with red marble columns either side and slate scrolls, above a high base, 47cm high
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 768
Sold
A BIRCH CASED LONGCASE CLOCK
19th Century
The 10 1/2 in. Steel dial. Signed Mads Romhuus, with twin train movement striking on.a bell, within a plain birch case, with two weights, 208cm high
The 10 1/2 in. Steel dial. Signed Mads Romhuus, with twin train movement striking on.a bell, within a plain birch case, with two weights, 208cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 769
Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE PATINATED SPELTER FLOOR STANDING CHERUB JARDINIERES (2)
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
One modelled with a musical instruments at the base, the other with an urn, supporting fruiting baskets, each with a liner, 84cm high
One modelled with a musical instruments at the base, the other with an urn, supporting fruiting baskets, each with a liner, 84cm high
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £200 - £400
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 770
Sold
A PARCEL-GILT BLACK TOLE PIENTE TABLE LAMP DECORATED WITH A ROYAL COAT OF ARMS TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF SIMILAR COLUMN TABLE LAMPS (3)
Late 20th Century
The first of column form, 53cm high (excluding electrical fitting); the pair, 45cm high (excluding electrical fitting)
The first of column form, 53cm high (excluding electrical fitting); the pair, 45cm high (excluding electrical fitting)
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 771
Sold
A FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILT METAL MOUNTED EBONISED PORTICO CLOCK
Late 19th Century
Mounted with fruiting foliate swags to the architrave and swan centred scroll panel to the plinth, engine milled mounts to the column supports, the silvered dial with Roman hours, twin train movement, pendulum (associated) and winding key, 51cm high
Mounted with fruiting foliate swags to the architrave and swan centred scroll panel to the plinth, engine milled mounts to the column supports, the silvered dial with Roman hours, twin train movement, pendulum (associated) and winding key, 51cm high
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 772
Sold
CARL WAGER (AMERICA 1938-2001): A BRONZE MODEL OF A HERON ENTITLED 'WATERSIDE'
Dated 2001
The heron with cold painted base, signed and dated 2001 to the cast, numbered 35/50, 55cm high
*ARR
The heron with cold painted base, signed and dated 2001 to the cast, numbered 35/50, 55cm high
*ARR
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 773
Sold
A PAIR OF FAUX STONE TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
Each weathered-style urn shaped lamp with twin scroll handles, on stepped bases, with rectangular shades, 87cm high including shades
Each weathered-style urn shaped lamp with twin scroll handles, on stepped bases, with rectangular shades, 87cm high including shades
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 774
Sold
EMILE LOUIS PICAULT (1833-1915): A FRENCH BRONZE FIGURAL TABLE LAMP
Circa 1900
Modelled as warrior, bearing a torch, inscribed to the cast'E. Picault', mounted with a flambeau frosted glass shade, on a rouge Griotte marble base, 70cm high overall including shade
Modelled as warrior, bearing a torch, inscribed to the cast'E. Picault', mounted with a flambeau frosted glass shade, on a rouge Griotte marble base, 70cm high overall including shade
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 775
Sold
A LARGE MODEL OF A GALLEON
Modern
The large model with three masts and rigging, on stand, 85cm high
The large model with three masts and rigging, on stand, 85cm high
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 776
Sold
BROWN BROS & CO: A BRASS SHIP’S WHEEL, WITH A BELL FROM ‘NEPTUNE’ (2)
20th Century
The eight spoked wheel with wooden handles, 92cm wide; Together with a large ship’s bell inscribed ‘NEPTUNE’, with hammer on a rope, the bell 30cm high
The eight spoked wheel with wooden handles, 92cm wide; Together with a large ship’s bell inscribed ‘NEPTUNE’, with hammer on a rope, the bell 30cm high
The bell weighs 16KG approx and the wheel, 13.8kg. The diameter of the hole for the steering shaft…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 777
Sold
OF MARITIME INTEREST: A SHIP'S BRASS CASED BAROMETER
20th Century
With gimbal mount and silvered scale signed JJ Blm, R N Desterro 16a22, 90cm high
With gimbal mount and silvered scale signed JJ Blm, R N Desterro 16a22, 90cm high
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 778
Unsold
A MODEL OF A GALLEON
Modern
With white and black hull, red and gilt decoration, three masts, on stand, 68cm high
With white and black hull, red and gilt decoration, three masts, on stand, 68cm high
Estimate: £80 - £100
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 779
Unsold
AN ONYX PEDESTAL DISPLAY COLUMN
20th Century
With square rotating plinth, the top 25cm wide; 25cm deep; 103cm high
With square rotating plinth, the top 25cm wide; 25cm deep; 103cm high
Condition report: There are the inevitable scuffs and scratches, commensurate with use and age.…
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 780
Sold
A BRONZE GROUP ENTITLED 'LA JEUNESSE', POSSIBLY BY VICTOR VILLARREAL
20th Century
The bronze group of two seated ballet dancers, inscribed to plaque 'La Jeunesse' and signed to the cast, indistinct, possibly Victor Villarreal, mounted on a slate plinth, 66cm wide
The bronze group of two seated ballet dancers, inscribed to plaque 'La Jeunesse' and signed to the cast, indistinct, possibly Victor Villarreal, mounted on a slate plinth, 66cm wide
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 781
Sold
NATHAN DAVID (BRITISH, 1930-2017): A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF BALLET DANCER MERLE PARK
Dated 1981
Modelled standing with one leg bent slightly, inscribed to the cast Merle Park Symphonic Variations, 2/12, David Nathan ‘81, on polished black slate base, 45cm
*ARR
Modelled standing with one leg bent slightly, inscribed to the cast Merle Park Symphonic Variations, 2/12, David Nathan ‘81, on polished black slate base, 45cm
*ARR
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £400
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 782
Sold
BENSON LANDES (BRITISH, 1927-2013): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BALLERINA
Dated 1998
Inscribed to the cast ‘Benson 9/15 ‘98’, polished granite base, 76cm high
*ARR
Inscribed to the cast ‘Benson 9/15 ‘98’, polished granite base, 76cm high
*ARR
Condition report: Weight 19 kg.In good condition with no apparent chips to the base, scuffs or…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 783
Sold
AN ART DECO BRONZE FIGURE OF A DANCER
20th Century
Modelled standing wrapped in a shawl, with a fan behind his head, stamped bronze to the back, on portor marble base, 27cm high
Modelled standing wrapped in a shawl, with a fan behind his head, stamped bronze to the back, on portor marble base, 27cm high
Condition Report:Variation to the patination particularly on the high points of the flowing…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 784
Sold
BRENDA NAYLAR (BRITISH, 1926-2016): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A BALLET DANCER (2)
20/21st Century
With studio label to the underside, ink inscribed ‘Sarah Wilder as Titania in The Dream", base 6/15, 30cm high; Together with a bronze ballet dancer inscribed F M to cast, 9/12, 54cm high
*ARR
With studio label to the underside, ink inscribed ‘Sarah Wilder as Titania in The Dream", base 6/15, 30cm high; Together with a bronze ballet dancer inscribed F M to cast, 9/12, 54cm high
*ARR
Condition report: The one smaller figure is loose off the base and needs to be resecured. There are…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 785
Sold
A RESTAURATION GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK
Second Half 19th Century
Modelled with a figure of Flora, with wrapped serpent and basket of fruit surmounting the engine-milled dial, twin train movement, count wheel strike on bell, 35cm high
Modelled with a figure of Flora, with wrapped serpent and basket of fruit surmounting the engine-milled dial, twin train movement, count wheel strike on bell, 35cm high
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 September 2025
9 September 2025
Lot 786
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE CLOISONNE BALUSTER VASES ON STANDS (4)
Modern
Each baluster vase decorated with flowers and butterflies on blue ground, on wooden stands, 20.5cm high without stands
Each baluster vase decorated with flowers and butterflies on blue ground, on wooden stands, 20.5cm high without stands
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025
9 September 2025