A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER RECTANGULAR TRAY ON STAND
A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE BLACK LACQUER RECTANGULAR TRAY ON STAND
90cm wide; 39cm deep; 40cm high
Provenance: Mallett & Son Antiques, New Bond Street, Purchased in 1975 Condition report: A few inevitable inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
22 February 2023 , 17:00 GMT
22 February 2023 , 17:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES IRISH WHISKEY
Lot 116 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES IRISH WHISKEY
Slane Triple Cask; Redbreast Lustau Edition and Aged 15 Years; Sailor's Home Caravelle; Mitchell + Son Red Spot; Powerscourt Distillery Fercullen; Method and Madness Single Grain; Kilbrin Oloroso…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 February 2023 , 17:00 GMT
13 February 2023 , 17:00 GMT
SHOJI HAMADA ( 1894-1978) A RECTANGULAR STONEWARE BOTTLE VASE
SHOJI HAMADA ( 1894-1978) A RECTANGULAR STONEWARE BOTTLE VASE
Tenmoku glaze with trailed green cross and olive green panels, unmarked, 23cm high
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Provenance:
A private collection, Surrey
Dreweatts, Newbury, 13th December, 2000, lot 196, where it is stated…
Good condition
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER DECANTER LABELS (6)
A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER DECANTER LABELS (6)
Each of shaped rectangular form, having a floral, foliate and scroll decorated border, comprising; Sherry, Madeira, Port, Champagne, Burgundy and Claret, all Sheffield probably 1842, maker Thomas…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
19 January 2023 , 00:00 GMT
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). The Fables, 1818, large 8vo, illustrations by Thomas Bewick, contemporary half calf, FIRST EDITION with the "thumbprint" receipt leaf SIGNED by Bewick. With 5 other books by Bewick. (6)
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828). The Fables, 1818, large 8vo, illustrations by…
BEWICK, Thomas (1753-1828, illustrator).  The Fables of Aesop, and Others. Newcastle: Printed by E. Walker, for T. Bewick and Son, 1818. Large 8vo (230 x 150mm). Wood-engraved vignette on title,…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £150 - £250
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BICKHAM, George (d.1769). The British Monarchy, London, 1747-48, folio (205 x 180mm), 46 engraved views, modern leather, slipcase. Sold not subject to return.
BICKHAM, George (d.1769). The British Monarchy, London, 1747-48, folio …
BICKHAM, George (d.1769). The British Monarchy: Or, a New Chorographical Description of all the Dominions Subject to the King of Great Britain. Comprehending The British Isles, The Electoral States,…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
HUTTON, William (1723-1815).  The History of the Roman Wall ... The Second edition, London, 1813, 8vo, plates, contemporary calf. With 7 other works of related interest in 8 vols. (9)
HUTTON, William (1723-1815). The History of the Roman Wall ... The Second…
HUTTON, William (1723-1815).  The History of the Roman Wall, which Crosses the Island of Britain, from the German Ocean to the Irish Sea. Describing its Antient state, and its Appearance in the Year…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
"MAZARINADES" - A collection of 30 pamphlets. Please see the full listing of titles and footnote below. (30)
"MAZARINADES" - A collection of 30 pamphlets. Please see the full listing…
"MAZARINADES" - A collection of 30 pamphlets, all printed in Paris in 1649 unless stated otherwise, comprising:1) L' Orphee Grotesque avec le Bal Rustique. En vers Burlesques. Premiere Partie [only] …
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £70 - £100
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES ARGENTINIAN RED WINE
Lot 68 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES ARGENTINIAN RED WINE
Pacheco Pereda Organic Malbec 2021; Catena 2 x Spar Rios dos Andes Malbec Reserve 2019; Pernod Ricard Cafayate Estate Malbec 2021; Morrisons 2 x The Best Gran Montana Malbec Reserve 2020; JH Toso 2 x…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 December 2022 , 17:00 GMT
5 December 2022 , 17:00 GMT
A FRENCH BRASS AND SILVERED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
A FRENCH BRASS AND SILVERED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH REPEAT
Retailed by J. J. Durrant & Son, 40 Cheapside, London, By C. A. Richard & Cie, Paris, No. 670, circa 1900
The case with silvered faux bamboo uprights, original silvered platform lever…
The dial has lateral hairline cracks, running approximately from 10 to 2 o’clock.  The movement appears well cared for but may require a service.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
AN UNUSUAL VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS TURQUOISE AND PASTE SET STRUT TIMEPIECE IN THE FORM OF A TWIN-HANDLED URN
AN UNUSUAL VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS TURQUOISE AND PASTE SET STRUT TIMEPIECE IN…
Retailed by Howell, James & Co, London, No 5571, circa 1870
Inset with a silvered engraved dial, the Swiss cylinder bar movement with plain three-armed balance, signed by the retailer to the…
In good condition, some small scratches and marks overall.  The movement ticks when wound. The diameter of the clock at the back is 8cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE I WALNUT STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK
A GEORGE I WALNUT STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Daniel Quare, London, the case early 18th century and later
The hood with caddy top and brass finials, above a fret panel and moulded pediment, with glazed square door, flanked by brass-capped three-quarter columns, the sides each with a glazed panel and…
Hammer price: £2,900
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A CHARLES II WALNUT, OYSTER VENEERED AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK WITH 10” DIAL AND BOLT-AND-SHUTTER MAINTAINING POWER
A CHARLES II WALNUT, OYSTER VENEERED AND MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK WITH 10”…
The movement signed Daniel Quare, London, the case associated, circa 1680
The hood with a moulded cornice above a glazed door, flanked by handed columns, above the trunk inset with a panel door, oyster veneered and with two small foliate spandrels and two larger foliate…
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
By Justin Vulliamy, London, circa 1770
The bell-top case with a brass carrying handle, above a glazed panel door and glazed sides, on stepped base and brass bracket feet, the 6in arched brass dial signed on an escutcheon in the arch…
Hammer price: £10,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
KEN HOWARD (BRITISH, 1932-2022)
KEN HOWARD (BRITISH, 1932-2022)
Rain Effect, London
signed 'Ken Howard' (lower right)
oil on canvas
152.5 x 183cm
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Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2006

Exhibited
London, Royal Academy…
FootnoteRain Effect, London is undoubtedly a Howard masterpiece; the grandeur of the Royal Exchange, site of the new King’s recent proclamation, is perfectly portrayed. Facing west, a lone figure,…
Hammer price: £22,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
HENRY HUGHES & SONS, LONDON: A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS SEXTANT
HENRY HUGHES & SONS, LONDON: A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS SEXTANT
Dated 1893
Serial number 3341, with 6.1/2 inch radius, the arch engraved ‘Henry Hughes & Son, 59 Fenchurch St., London’, ebony handle, ivorine label and paper label to the mahogany carrying case,…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
HENRY SPICER (BRITISH, 1743-1804)
HENRY SPICER (BRITISH, 1743-1804)
Portrait miniature of The Honourable Mary Wyndham Bouverie (1757-1832) with her second son Edward
signed with monogram and dated ‘HS / 1788’ (mid-left)
on ivory (ref 51D5H96Z)
oval, 62 mm high
in a…
ProvenanceChristie’s, 18 December 1990, lot 99Private collection, UKFootnoteThe female sitter was the youngest daughter of James Everard Arundell (c. 1803) of Ashcombe, Wiltshire. She married the Hon…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
Reading the Ship Boys Letter
signed and dated 'J C Hook 1857' (lower right)
oil on canvas
80 x 60cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Morgan & Brown Fine Art Dealers,…
James Clarke Hook was born in London and trained at the Royal Academy before furthering his studies in Italy, Paris and Switzerland under a travelling studentship.  The navy was a defining aspect of…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America). A monochrome photograph of the President, SIGNED "John Kennedy", in window mount, dated 4.6.1961 on the verso.
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America)…
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America).  A monochrome photograph, SIGNED "John Kennedy" in blue ink, of the President and Jackie Kennedy descending the steps of a…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)].  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, London, 1822, 12mo, half title, original publisher's boards, later book box by Riviere. FIRST EDITION.
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)]. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater,…
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)].  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. London: "Printed for Taylor and Hessey," 1822 [Appendix dated Sept. 30th, 1822]. 12mo (180 x 105mm). Half title, with the…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated ... into Scottish metir, London, 1553, 4to, FINELY BOUND in later morocco. FIRST EDITION of the first translation of a poem from antiquity into English. RARE.
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete…
DOUGLAS, Gawin or Gavin (c.1474-1522, translator) and VIRGIL (70 BC - 19 BC).  The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi [sic] the…
Hammer price: £24,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Workes, London, 1616-40. 3 volumes, folio, contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION of the most important collection of dramatic works printed in the 17th-century after the first folio of Shakespeare. Sold not subject to return. (3)
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Workes, London, 1616-40. 3 volumes, folio,…
JONSON, Ben (c.1572-c.1637).  The Collected Works, comprising: [Volume one:]  The Workes. London: "Imprinted at London by Will Stansby," 1616. Bound in 6s, 2 engraved portraits of the author by…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
8 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Lot 153 - Wines and Spirits Sold
8 MIXED BOTTLES OF WHISKEY/WHISKY
Mitchell + Son Blue Spot Single Pot Still 7 Year Old Irish Whiskey Cask Strength and Yellow Spot 12 Year Old Irish Whiskey; GNT Gold-in Distillery Elite Au Vita Golden Whiskey; M+H Apex Fortified Red…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
3 October 2022 , 01:00 BST
AN ENGLISH BRASS DOG COLLAR ENGRAVED ‘ABSTRUPUS DANBY ESQ OF MASHAMSHIRE 1735’
AN ENGLISH BRASS DOG COLLAR ENGRAVED ‘ABSTRUPUS DANBY ESQ OF MASHAMSHIRE…
With rolled edges, lacking clasp, 11.5cm diameter at loosest setting

Abstrupus Danby (1680-1751) was the son of the famous ‘Wool Baron’ of Masham, North Yorkshire, also named Abstrupus Danby (1655…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST

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