A WILLIAM IV PAIR OF SALTS (2)
A WILLIAM IV PAIR OF SALTS (2)
Each of shaped oval form, decorated with bold scrollwork, monogram engraved, London, 1834, length 9.6cm, weight 188 grams
Condition ReportThe maker's marks are a little indistinct, otherwise there is some wear to the hallmarks, on one salt, rather more than the other.  The gilding to both is rather scratched and stained…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A PATINATED BRONZE OF DIANA DE GABII AFTER THE ANTIQUE
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A PATINATED BRONZE OF DIANA DE GABII AFTER THE…
19th Century
Inscribed to the cast at the front of the plinth base ‘Diane de Gabies’, 76cm high
Provenance: Sotheby’s London, 22 February 1999, lot 417. The original marble is attributed to the Greek sculptor Praxiteles, and was excavated by Gavin Hamilton in 1792 from a property just outside…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE PIGALLE (1714-1785): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED HERMES OR MERCURY, AFTER THE ANTIQUE
AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE PIGALLE (1714-1785): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A SEATED…
Late 19th Century
Modelled seated on a rock, upon a Rosso Levanto marble base, approx 41cm high
Pigalle presented this marble version of Mercury Lacing His Sandals in 1742 to the French Academy and to great acclaim. It is probably one of his most famous works, now in the Louvre museum. On the…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
GAETANO ROSSI (B.1829-?): AN ITALIAN MARBLE CARVED BUST OF VENUS CAPUA AFTER THE ANTIQUE (2)
GAETANO ROSSI (B.1829-?): AN ITALIAN MARBLE CARVED BUST OF VENUS CAPUA…
Dated 1876
Signed to the reverse and dated, ‘G Rossi, 1876’ mounted on a green scagliola pedestal column, the bust 70cm high; the pedestal, 111cm high
This bust of Venus de Capua is based on the Roman example, a full standing figure of Venus carved during the reign of Hadrian, and found at the Amphitheatre of Capua in 1750. This in turn was derived…
Hammer price: £8,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
JOSEPH LORENZL (1892-1950): AN ART DECO SILVERED BRONZE FIGURE OF A DANCER
JOSEPH LORENZL (1892-1950): AN ART DECO SILVERED BRONZE FIGURE OF A DANCER
20th Century
The base stamped ‘Real Bronze, Lorenzl' on green onyx base, 30cm high
Condition report: Overall the silvered surface is quite worn and oxidised, now uneven and quite speckled with oxidisation. Please see additional images of the mark and surface at www.bellmans.co.uk…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
A CAMPAIGN BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY PORTABLE WRITING SLOPE
A CAMPAIGN BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY PORTABLE WRITING SLOPE
19th Century
With two carrying handles, opening to a folding gilt tooled leather writing slope, storage compartment beneath both sides of the slope with one having a now redundant lock plate and ink…
Condition Report:Generally in good condition with wear consistent with age and use. One loss to the wood on next to the left hand ink bottle (photographed). Lock plate to the main compartment has no…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES CANADIAN AND NEW ZEALAND RED WINE
TWELVE BOTTLES CANADIAN AND NEW ZEALAND RED WINE
Road 13 Vineyards 2 x John Oliver Selection Syrah 2021; Marisco Vineyards 2 x Emma Marris Pinot Noir 2023 and 2 x Leefield Station Stockman Syrah 2022; Trinity Hill 2 x Prison Block Cabernet…
Hammer price: £115
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 October 2025 , 17:58 BST
5 October 2025 , 17:58 BST
A BRITISH OFFICER’S SABRE BY OSBORN & GUNBY
Lot 1607 - September 10| Arms & Armour Sold
A BRITISH OFFICER’S SABRE BY OSBORN & GUNBY
Early 19th century
With curved fullered blade retaining blue and gilt decoration with Britannia, trophies and crowned Royal Arms and inscribed " From the officers and privates of the Ilkeston…
The Ilkeston Volunteer Infantry was formed in 1803 under Captain James Potter junior. On 4 July 1811 Lieutenant Richard Potter was promoted Captain-Commandant, succeeding James Potter. An inscription…
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
A LARGE BALKAN YATAGHAN
Lot 1637 - September 10| Arms & Armour Sold
A LARGE BALKAN YATAGHAN
19th century
With heavy curved single-edged blade, brass cross-guard with rounded terminals, and horn grip of characteristic form with bulbous pommel, in its metal-mounted leather-covered wooden…
Condition report; The handle has been cracked and repaired. Scabbard with wear to the leather and to the silver finish base metal now showing through. Blade in general good condition has been re…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
A FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY LACY, LONDON
Lot 1706 - September 10| Arms & Armour Unsold
A FLINTLOCK HOLSTER PISTOL BY LACY, LONDON
Early 19th century
With octagonal-to-round steel barrel, flat bevelled lock signed ‘LACY’, full walnut stock with chequered butt, the silver wire inlay now lacking, and silver furniture including…
Estimate: £500 - £700
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
NINE BOTTLES LUXURY SPIRITS
NINE BOTTLES LUXURY SPIRITS
Frapin XO VIP Cognac Grande Champagne; Jules Gautret Cognac XO; Raymond Ragnaud XXO Cognac Grande Champagne; Antiquary Aged 21 Years Port Cask Matured Blended Scotch Whisky; John Dewar + Sons Dewar's…
Hammer price: £505
Estimate: £80 - £120
31 August 2025 , 18:39 BST
31 August 2025 , 18:39 BST
GARY JOHN (AMERICAN, B. 1963) (10)
GARY JOHN (AMERICAN, B. 1963) (10)
Abstract on newspaper
signed and dated 'GAJO 17' (lower left)
acrylic on newspaper
36 x 26cm
together with a figurative pen and ink sketch; a photograph of a pig; Sensitive content, by Mauro…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A SILVER MOUNTED FRAME/STAND TO HOLD A WATCH, A BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
A SILVER MOUNTED FRAME/STAND TO HOLD A WATCH, A BAROMETER AND A THERMOMETER
The enamelled dials with black detailing, the watch detailed 8 days, the rectangular stand engraved 1887 and 1912, Birmingham 1916, size of frame/stand 19.5cm x 12cm
Condition Report; Watch is not working, dial and hands are in good condition, the barometer has slight rubbing to caseback, dial is in good condition, the case; the green velvet is rather grubby…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED BOTTLE COASTERS (2)
A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED BOTTLE COASTERS (2)
Each decorated with a gadrooned rim and having a turned wooden base, London probably 1820 (the hallmarks rubbed)
Condition Report; Hallmarks now rubbed as a result of cleaning in the past, otherwise in fairly good condition. Total diameter 14.8cm, internal diameter 12.3cm, height 4.5cm
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
AN 18CT GOLD KEY WIND HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH AND FOUR WATCH KEYS (5)
AN 18CT GOLD KEY WIND HUNTING CASED POCKET WATCH AND FOUR WATCH KEYS (5)
The backplate to the movement detailed Jas McCabe, Royal Exchange, London No 1060, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the case exterior with engraved decoration, Chester 1825, diameter 48.3mm,…
Condition ReportThere is an interior base metal cover to the movement, inner case has two key holes with no inscription.  There is an inscription within the front caseback.  The subsidiary seconds…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF GOLD AND BOULDER OPAL CUFFLINKS
A PAIR OF GOLD AND BOULDER OPAL CUFFLINKS
With opal set circular fronts and with gold torpedo shaped backs, one detailed 10, combined gross weight 6.3 grams, with a case
Condition ReportOne opal has had a polished finish in the past, which is now rather scratched, the edge of the setting of this has a split and a dent, the other opal with greater play of colour…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A DIAMOND SET SWINGING MONKEY BROOCH
A DIAMOND SET SWINGING MONKEY BROOCH
With each monkey set with rose cut diamonds, with ruby eyes, the top money with pendant loop and sat on a bar with emerald terminations, in silver and 9ct gold marked both 925 and 375, gross weight 3…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £200
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A GEORGE VI MAUNDY SET 1939 AND A PART MAUNDY SET 1948 (2)
Lot 18 - 16 July | Coins & Medals Sold
A GEORGE VI MAUNDY SET 1939 AND A PART MAUNDY SET 1948 (2)
The 1939 set with a case, detailed Maundy Money, the 1948 part set, comprising; fourpence, threepence and twopence
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
A SHERBORNE SCHOOL GOLD PRIZE MEDALLION
Lot 25 - 16 July | Coins & Medals Sold
A SHERBORNE SCHOOL GOLD PRIZE MEDALLION
The rim detailed 'DAVID SECRETAN JONES 1851', diameter 44mm, weight 51 grams, with the original case
CONDITION REPORTThe medallion is offered as a high grade gold, there are no hallmarks, we are unable to determine the exact carat of the grade and as it has now been on view for some time, we are not…
Hammer price: £2,900
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,200
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
A GROUP OF MAUNDY MONEY (6)
Lot 144 - 16 July | Coins & Medals Sold
A GROUP OF MAUNDY MONEY (6)
Comprising; a Victoria old head four coin set 1895, with an undated case, also a threepence and a penny, both 1904
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £90
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of autograph letters, clipped signatures etc. by Daniel O'Connell, John O'Connell, William O'Brien, Thomas Henry Huxley, Disraeli, Tennyson, Ruskin, etc. Please see the full description below.
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of autograph letters,…
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of c.50 autograph letters and clipped signatures, the letters variously mounted on hinges or secured by silk ribbons or loosely-inserted, the clipped…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BARRIE, J. M. (1860-1937). Peter Pan or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up [in: The Uniform Edition of the Plays of J. M. Barrie]. London, 1928, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket. FIRST EDITION of Barrie's play. With 2 other volumes from the same set. (3)
BARRIE, J. M. (1860-1937). Peter Pan or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up [in:…
BARRIE, James Matthew (1860-1937).  Peter Pan or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up [in: The Uniform Edition of the Plays of J. M. Barrie]. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928. 8vo (182 x 120mm). Half…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Nostromo, London, 1904, 8vo, (some staining and spotting), original blue cloth lettered and decorated in white, spine gilt (rubbed). FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, of what is widely-regarded as the author's masterpiece.
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Nostromo, London, 1904, 8vo, (some staining…
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924).  Nostromo. A Tale of the Seaboard. London: Harper & Brothers, 1904. 8vo (184 x 125mm). Half title, publisher's advertisement on the verso of half title, woodcut printer's…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
MEXICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE - Miguel de Lardizábal y URIBE (1739-1820).  2 printed proclamations in Spanish, each 3-pages in a single bifolium, [n.p. but Madrid and/or Mexico City], 1814, 1815. (2)
MEXICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE - Miguel de Lardizábal y URIBE (1739-1820). 2…
MEXICAN WAR OF INDEPENDENCE - Miguel de Lardizábal y URIBE (1739-1820).  2 printed proclamations in Spanish, each 3-pages in a single bifolium, [n.p. but Madrid and/or Mexico City], 1814, 1815. In…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST

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