Max Beerbohm (British, 1872-1956)
Publicity (Mr Shaw to the Laureate)
inscribed, signed and dated 'Publicity Mr. Shaw, to the Laureate: "Bravo! Without and blarney, Bravo! But look here: you'll never cut me out unless you broadcast.…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £600 - £800
29 June 2021
, 11:00 BST
29 June 2021
, 11:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED BURR WOOD CHURCHWARDEN PIPE (5)
The silver mount by W H Carrington & Co, Chester 1895
A Victorian silver mounted burr wood Churchwarden shape pipe in a fitted case, length 26cm; a meerschaum pipe with a gilt metal collar and amber stem and three further pipes, all with fitted cases.…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
FOUR CHINESE OPIUM PIPES (4)
19th Century and later
Of various materials including; wood, bamboo and ivory, with brass and white metal mounts and one associated bowl, length of longest 57cm. Condition report:- Largest pipe shows evidence of glue…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
THREE FIGURAL MEERSCHAUM PIPES (3)
19th Century
One modelled as a lady and a gentleman with a small dog, length 17cm; two monks drinking and one further, each with a fitted case. Condition report:- Lady & Gentleman; Numerous small chips and cracks…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
Attributed to John Christian Zeitter (British, fl. 1824-1862)
Peasants in a winter landscape
oil on canvas
25cm x 66cm
Canvas trimmed to less than aperture and relined, craquelure throughout, opaque varnish, some evidence of old restorations under u.v., needs cleaning and improved restoration.
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A composite model of a dinosaur, possibly a Velociraptor
Modern
Mounted on a metal frame149cm long; 83cm highCondition report:- Two of the foot joints are broken and require repair, and evidence of a previous repair towards the tip of the claw of the same foot. -…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A set of three steel fire tools, together with a cast iron and steel fender
20th century
The fire tools of George III style, 69cm long The fender with iron rests, 133cm wide; 38cm deepCondition report: - The faceted roundel concealing the hinge of the tongs is loose and cracked.- The…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A pair of French gilt-bronze Sevres style six light candelabra
Circa 1880
59cm highCondition report:- Evidence of restoration and loss to gilding at the top baluster section of the ceramic central column of one candelabra. - Signs of solder repair to the base of one branch…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
An Italian alabaster figure of a maiden, together with a fluted column
Late 19th century
The figure, 77cm high; the column,112cm high; 26cm diameterCondition report: - Surfaces weathered leaving a rough texture.- The head is lose around the neckline, previously broken and repaired. -…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A French oak buffet a deux corps
19th century, 135cm wide; 208cm high
Condition report: Overall wear and tear commensurate with age and use. Some shrinkage cracks to the panelled doors. Scuffs, scratches and marks to the top where the upper doors have swung out. The…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A coral and multi-gemstone set necklace
Of graduated design, each coral bead collet set with facet cut gemstones, including aquamarines and peridots, on a gold link chain to a gold sprung hook shaped clasp, detailed 750, length 40cm, gross…
Condition report:Only the clasp is detailed 750, there are no other apparent marks to the necklace. The connecting circular link to the clasp has been soldered professionally. Necklace is in good…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A ruby and diamond ring
Claw set with the rectangular cushion shaped mixed cut ruby, in a surround of circular cut diamonds, between diamond set shoulders, ring size M, gross weight 4 gms, with a Gem and Pearl Laboratory…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £700
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A RUBY AND DIAMOND PENDANT NECKLACE
The pendant mounted with thirteen cushion shaped diamonds, alternating with fourteen cushion shaped rubies, on a trace link neckchain, with a boltring clasp, with a Gem and Pearl Laboratory report…
Estimate: £300 - £400
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
A gold and carbuncle garnet bracelet
In an oval and pierced openwork link design, mounted with circular carbuncle garnets at intervals, on a snap clasp, detailed 15 C, fitted with a safety chain, gross weight 19.6 gms
Condition report: Restoration and replacement of the side links to the second link along from the tongue of the clasp. It is wider and more bold than the other smaller side links. Estimated length in…
Estimate: £700 - £900
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
28 May 2021
, 11:22 BST
Henri Horrible Hine (French, 20th Century)
There must be some kind of way out of here
signed and dated 'Henri Horrible Hine 72' (centre right)
oil on divided patches of canvas laid on partitioned panel
73 x 85.5cm
together with another…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 May 2021
, 09:04 BST
24 May 2021
, 09:04 BST
A late George II silver cake basket of oval form.
A late George II silver cake basket of oval form, pierced with cross hatched decoration within a cable border, raised on a pierced oval foot, engraved with a coat of arms and a motto, with a tapered…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £350 - £450
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
A Japanese five piece tea and coffee set and a rectangular tray, (5).
A Japanese five piece tea and coffee set and a rectangular tray, comprising; a coffee pot, a teapot, a kettle and stand, a twin handled sugar bowl and cover, a milk jug and a matching twin handled…
Hammer price:
£8,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
A Patek Philippe, Geneve, diamond set rectangular cased wristwatch
The signed rectangular silvered dial with silvered baton numerals and with silvered hands, the dial surround mounted with a border of circular cut diamonds, the two case sides later mounted with…
Condition report: There are no numbers visible from the exterior- We are unable to open the case-back- Movement is not functioning- Minor marks to the dial and evidence of paint loss to the dial far…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
24 April 2021
, 09:50 BST
A gold and white enamelled mourning ring, circa 1800, the centre glazed…
A gold and white enamelled mourning ring, circa 1800, the centre glazed with a hairwork urn, the enamelled border detailed 'Here are cherished thy dear remains', ring size I, gross weight 5.3 gms.
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £300 - £400
1 August 2020
, 01:00 BST
1 August 2020
, 01:00 BST
Box 168 - French WineCopains comme Cochon - Chardonnay 2018Vacqueyras -…
Box 168 - French WineCopains comme Cochon - Chardonnay 2018Vacqueyras - La Châsse - Grande Réserve 2018Côtes du Rhône - Terra Luna 2018Wild Pig - Pays d'Oc - Merlot 2018Copains comme Cochon Merlot…
Hammer price:
£65
Estimate: £50 - £70
1 February 2020
, 00:00 GMT
1 February 2020
, 00:00 GMT
THE SEX PISTOLS: a promotional poster for the album 'Never Mind the…
THE SEX PISTOLS: a promotional poster for the album 'Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols', 1977, artwork by Jamie Reid, loose sheet, 150cm x 91.5cm. 5078
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £100 - £150
1 December 2019
, 00:00 GMT
1 December 2019
, 00:00 GMT
DARWIN, Charles (1809-82). An autograph letter, signed, to Hugh Falconer,…
DARWIN, Charles (1809-82). An autograph letter, signed, to Hugh Falconer, three-pages, on paper with printed heading "Down, Bromley, Kent, S.E.", dated "24th [June 1861]", stating, "My dear Falconer…
Hammer price:
£5,700
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
1 December 2019
, 00:00 GMT
1 December 2019
, 00:00 GMT
A pre-Columbian Guatemalan terracotta figurehead, probably Kaminaljuyu, C…
A pre-Columbian Guatemalan terracotta figurehead, probably Kaminaljuyu, C.500 B.C, with supporting evidence from the British Museum, 8cm high.
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
1 November 2019
, 00:00 GMT
1 November 2019
, 00:00 GMT
C.J. Durham (1859-1880) The Wreckers, oil on canvas, signed, 99cm x 120cm.…
C.J. Durham (1859-1880) The Wreckers, oil on canvas, signed, 99cm x 120cm. Depicted here are siblings George Watters Greene and Alice Norah Gertrude Greene.Alice (known as Norah) would become one of…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
1 June 2019
, 01:00 BST
1 June 2019
, 01:00 BST