A SCOTTISH MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
A SCOTTISH MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
By J & J. Gardner, Glasgow, circa 1800
With arched pediment above a carved ivory inset scale and vernier, with visible tube100cm highJ & J Gardner, Bell's Wynd, Glasgow, a firm of prolific barometer makers in the 19th Century, was…
Estimate: £100 - £200
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
AN OAK-CASED BAROGRAPH WITH SILVERED BAROMETER RING
AN OAK-CASED BAROGRAPH WITH SILVERED BAROMETER RING
Signed Henry Wells, Shrewsbury, No 715
With bevelled glass panels to the lift-off cover, the drum-shaped mechanism with lift-off cover to the movement, the brass frame with single chamber aneroid mechanism, silvered ring showing the…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £400
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
AN INTERESTING FUSÉE MOVEMENT
AN INTERESTING FUSÉE MOVEMENT
19th Century
Of good quality with six knopped tapering pillars, maintaining power, deadbeat escapement and pendulum adjustment mechanism29cm high overallCONDION REPORTWithout a pendulum or key.  Requires…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £200
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
AN OAK-CASED DOUBLE DIALLED FUSÉE HANGING TIMEPIECE
AN OAK-CASED DOUBLE DIALLED FUSÉE HANGING TIMEPIECE
The dial inscribed E. Parsons, 45 Brompton Road, London S.W., late 19th Century
The case of rectangular form, with reeded surrounds above a foliate carved base, a rectangular side door to one side, and a hinged drop to the base, each side with a brass grille behind a bevelled…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A GEORGE III BRASS, MAHOGANY AND CHEQUER INLAID SEDAN TIMEPIECE
A GEORGE III BRASS, MAHOGANY AND CHEQUER INLAID SEDAN TIMEPIECE
Circa 1775
With convex glass and turned bezel, plain brass 3in dial and blued steel spade hands, the unsigned verge movement No 131014cm diameter overallCONDITION REPORTThe movement is not working.  The dial…
Estimate: £300 - £400
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A EIGHT-DAY CAR CLOCK NOW IN A SILVER-PLATED ARCHED MANTEL CASE
A EIGHT-DAY CAR CLOCK NOW IN A SILVER-PLATED ARCHED MANTEL CASE
Jaeger, Paris, the underside of the wooden base stamped BROOKLANDS 1934
The circular nickel-cased movement, later mounted into the arched mantel case, with 3in circular silvered dial, signed JAEGER PARIS in a circle, 8 JOURS PARIS GENÈVE FABRIQUE EN SUISSE, the ebonised…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £100 - £200
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A RARE AND UNUSUAL PASTE-SET GILT-BRASS ‘FERRIS-WHEEL’ CONSTANT FORCE FALLING BALL MANTEL TIMEPIECE WITH ANEROID BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER
A RARE AND UNUSUAL PASTE-SET GILT-BRASS ‘FERRIS-WHEEL’ CONSTANT FORCE…
From the design by Charles Victor Hour, for the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1900
Surmounted by a removable model of the Medici lion, above a stepped plinth with four finials, the pediment with a pierced motif band, above bevelled glazed doors and sides, the plinth with a pull-out…
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE SAUCE TUREENS, COVERS AND STANDS
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE SAUCE TUREENS, COVERS AND STANDS
Qianlong
Of chamfered rectangular form with lion mask handles, painted with scattered flowers, the covers with recumbent Buddhist lion knops, stands 19.5cm wide
Tureens- one with a minor chip to the footrim. Covers- one cover has been broken into three pieces with a some minor losses to the porcelainStands- each with some glaze fritting to the rims and some…
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
KINOSHITA ITSUUN ( 1799-1866) A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING
KINOSHITA ITSUUN ( 1799-1866) A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING
Mountainous landscape, ink on silk, 123cm by 42cm, mounted on brocade
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. B6C9RRFV   Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A TIBETAN GILT- BRONZE FIGURE OF A DHARMAPALA (2)
A TIBETAN GILT- BRONZE FIGURE OF A DHARMAPALA (2)
Possibly Dorjesempa, circa 16th century
The three-headed six-armed deity standing holding various attributes, his primary left hand raised vitarkamudra, stepping to the right on a raised platform, 13…
One corner of the base at the rea is not flat to the surface and there is and adjacent vertical split running up the base caused by metal fatigue, approx. 1cm length. There is an oval plug to the…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF LAC-BURGAUTE SNUFF BOTTLES (6)
A PAIR OF LAC-BURGAUTE SNUFF BOTTLES (6)
Probably Japanese, 19th century
Of flattened ovoid form, each decorated in mother-of-pearl and gilt on a black ground, one side with figures in a lakeside pavilion, the reverse with a bird amongst…
Some losses to each stopperThis lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.AUPVHGGE Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISHES MADE FOR THE DUTCH MARKET (2)
A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT BLUE AND WHITE ARMORIAL OCTAGONAL DISHES MADE FOR…
Qianlong
Each painted in the centre with the arms of Elias de Haze (1689-1752) inside eight lotus petals enclosing a single lotus flower against a whorl pattern ground, 32cm wide. Provenance:…
One dish ahs two areas of restoration to the rim, one extending into a haircrack, approx. 7cm length. Some glaze fritting to the rim. The other dish with some glaze fritting around the rim
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
GASPAR PEETER VERBRUGGEN THE YOUNGER (FLEMISH, 1664-1730)
GASPAR PEETER VERBRUGGEN THE YOUNGER (FLEMISH, 1664-1730)
Still life with tulips, roses, crown imperials, nasturtiums, peonies, lilies, oranges and grapes around a fountain
signed 'Gasper. P. Verbruggen.f.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
138 x 115cm

We are…
ProvenanceWith Doig, Wilson & Wheatley, Edinburgh;Thought to have been acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner;Thence by descentExhibitedMottisfont Abbey, Hampshire, circa…
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with white hair, wearing a blue coat
on ivory (ref. 566T5AZ5)
6.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.566T5AZ5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
EILEEN LAWRENCE SMITH (BRITISH, FL. 1914-1921)
EILEEN LAWRENCE SMITH (BRITISH, FL. 1914-1921)
So she passed out into the garden
signed with initials and dated '1913' (lower right)
watercolour
53 x 28cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound; one small surface abrasion in the lower right corner  otherwise good condition throughout with strong colour; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) AFTER SIMON HARMON VEDDER (1866-1937)
HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) AFTER SIMON HARMON VEDDER (1866-1937)
The Flight into Egypt
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower right margin)
etching
47 x 72cm
(unframed)

Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service;
Sale, Bellmans,…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN SILK WORK PORTRAIT OF A DOG, POSSIBLY A KING CHARLES SPANIEL
A VICTORIAN SILK WORK PORTRAIT OF A DOG, POSSIBLY A KING CHARLES SPANIEL
Mounted in a moulded frame, 54cm x 44cm
Condition report: Unexamine out of frame and backing. The back is covered with a discoloured brown paper - which is invariably torn and worn. Fading to the silkwork built overall the threads seem to…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
Early 20th Century
One in the manner of W.A.S. Benson, with rotating arm and tripod base enclosing a ball knop with switch, 37cm high overall; the second with scroll triform support on a weighted…
Condition report: The first with a ball knop with a registration number Rd.410288. The feet are both slightly upturned and the third foot is more like a hook. The other would benefit for slight…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE OF A FAUN WITH A WINE SACK AFTER THE ANTIQUE
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE OF A FAUN WITH A WINE SACK AFTER…
Probably Neapolitan, Early 20th Century
On variegated marble base, 51cm high
A comparable example is held in the National Trust’s collection at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire. This model is after a bronze fountain figure dating to the late 2nd / early 1st BC, excavated at the…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A BRONZE TRIFORM COLZA STYLE HANGING LIGHT
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
Condition report: The light measures approx 33cm across. There is no rosette where the three chains meet. There is an acanthus roundel to the underside, which is not shown in the catalogue…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A LOUIS XVI  MARQUETRY AND TULIPWOOD CROSS BANDED FITTED TOILET BOX
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…
The remaining contents including four glass faceted bottles and stoppers, a scallop-edged dish, funnel and cup with scroll handles, all with gilt-heightened edge, a key This lot contains ivory and…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
FRENCH SCHOOL: A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF THE MILKMAID AFTER JEAN BAPTIST GREUZE (2)
FRENCH SCHOOL: A PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF THE MILKMAID AFTER JEAN BAPTIST…
19th Century
Painted on ivory, signed Renaud, gilt-metal engine milled border and tortoiseshell frame with suspension loop, 9cm…
This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. PAXSLRJV and 2KAPNZVH Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A  PAIR OF JAPANESE KUTANI WARE VASE TABLE LAMPS (2)
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
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED WALL HANGING PANEL OR BEDSPREAD
A LARGE CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED WALL HANGING PANEL OR BEDSPREAD
19th Century
Cream ground and embroidered in various colours, central double headed phoenix surrounded by four firebirds, insects, plants and foliage, 186 x 236cm
Condition reportThere are numerous areas of wear, fraying and loses to some of the detail. In particular to the edges and corners. With a larger area into the field of the panel extending approx 36cm…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT

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