AN UNUSUAL CHINESE SMALL BLUE GLAZED WATER DROPPER
Qianlong
In the form of a teapot , incised with key pattern around the shoulders beneath a pierced top, 4.5cm. high
Overall in good condition. Some brown specking to the glaze
Estimate: £300 - £500
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT TEAPOT AND COVER WITH SILVER MOUNTS
The porcelain Kangxi, the mounts Dutch or French, 19th century
Painted with lotus flowers inside barbed panels, the mounts engraved with foliate scrollwork, 24cm high to top of handle, indistinct…
Glued repair to spout. Shallow chip to inside of footrim
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £600 - £800
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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AN INDIAN CARVED IVORY FLY WHISK, CHAURI
Late 18th century
The top of the handle carved as an inverted bell shaped socket with two rows of leaves above bands of cypress and poppies and terminating in a twist-carved shaft, handle 31cm length
Bottom finial lacking. Brush lacking. Some chips to the leaves, mostly minor, on the top row of the handle. The ivory has darkened over the years
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE HUANGHUALI BRUSH POT, BITONG
Qing dynasty
With a central plug to the base, the wood of a streaked, amber-brown hue, 13.75cm high
Very shallow filled in chip to the inner rim, approx. 0.5cm square. Very minor filled chip to top of rim, approx. 1mm square. Some losses to the lacquer/paint around the plug to the base. Possibly…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE EXPORT MANDARIN PALETTE BOWL AND A FAMILLE-ROSE EXPORT BOWL
Qianlong
The first bowl painted with two figurative panels alternating with smaller panels including a European equestrian figure and a figure leading an ox, 30cm diameter; the famille-rose bowl…
Mandarin palette bowl- four cracks to the rim, ranging from approx. 8cm to 10cm length. Chip to the rim at the top of one of the cracks, approx. 1cm square. Some wear to enamels and gildingFamille…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £200
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A JAPANESE LACQUER TWO-TIER RECTANGULAR BOX
20th century
Decorated with scattered flowers against a black ground, gilt signature, 7.5cm high by 11.5cm wide
Shallow chip to edge of cover. Shallow chip to bottom edge of cover. Minor chip to top edge of lowest tier. Minor wear to corners
Estimate: £100 - £150
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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AN 18CT GOLD, KEY WIND, OPENFACED POCKET WATCH
The gilt jewelled lever movement numbered 8612, 18ct gold inner case, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and blued steel hands (the watch glass lacking), London 1856, with two…
Condition Report: The watch is currently working, it winds and runs. There is a hair crack to the dial which runs from the dial center, round the edge of the seconds and then out to four o'clock. The…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £300 - £400
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD CASED, KEY WIND, OPENFACED FOB WATCH
With an unsigned gilt cylinder movement, gilt base metal inner case, the enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals, the case exterior engine turned within a foliate border, case diameter 43.9mm,…
Condition Report: The watch is currently working. The inner case is base metal. The outer case is gold. The dial is in good condition. There is a shallow dent to the side of the case. There is also…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD CASED, KEYLESS WIND, OPENFACED GENTLEMAN'S POCKET WATCH
With an unsigned gilt jewelled lever movement, the inner and outer case detailed 18 K within, the inner case detailed Pateck Geneve, the enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals, case diameter…
Condition Report: Watch not currently working. The movement is overwound. There are one or two small shallow dents to the case rims. There is a shallow dent to the inner case and one or two shallow…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £500 - £700
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A PAIR OF DIAMOND AND SYNTHETIC RED SPINEL OVAL CLUSTER EARRINGS
Each mounted with an oval cut synthetic red spinel within a surround of ten cushion shaped diamonds and with diamond single stone surmounts, in gold backed and silver fronted settings, the backs with…
Condition Report: Gross weight of the pair: 5.6gms. Length of spinel (including collet setting): 8.2mm Width of spinel (including collet setting): 6.9mm Top to bottom including top and bottom…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD CHAIN MESH COIN PURSE AND A LADY'S SILVER POWDER COMPACT (2)
The gold purse with a curved top mount, with a cabochon dark blue gem set thumbpiece, numbered 034, gross weight 26.7 gms, the lady's silver compact of cut cornered square form, with engine turned…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £400 - £600
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD AND DIAMOND SINGLE STONE STICK PIN AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (5)
The stick pin claw set with a cushion shaped diamond and having a screw-off top, a 9ct gold and moonstone single stone ring, ring size J, a gold, sapphire and seed pearl slide, a dress stud and an…
Estimate: £180 - £220
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A WHITE GOLD, TANZANITE AND DIAMOND OVAL PENDANT
Claw set with the oval cut tanzanite in a surround of twenty-six circular cut diamonds, the accompanying paperwork states that the cobalt blue tanzanite is rated AAA, weighs 40.80 CT and that the…
Condition reportThe pendant is in good condition. We will put on the website an image of the photocopied paperwork detail provided with the lot. There is no original certificate as such. We are…
Hammer price:
£6,500
Estimate: £6,000 - £9,000
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD, RUBY, DIAMOND AND EMERALD BRACELET
Designed as an articulated leopard, mounted with square cut rubies, circular cut diamonds and with cabochon emeralds to the eyes, detailed 750, with a foldover clasp ,length 16.5cm, gross weight 51.5…
The front part of the bracelet on one side at the top of the right hand leg is bent inwards. Looks to be as made with no alterations or added fittings. Underneath the bracelet is a twin pronged…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOLD AND DIAMOND FIVE STONE RING
Claw set with a row of graduated circular cut diamonds, detailed 18 CT, ring size R, gross weight 4 gms
Condition Report: Estimated total diamond weight is approximately 1ct. The diamonds look to be attractive white stones, all have one or two pique inclusions. The claws are beginning to show signs of…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £600 - £900
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A MASONIC PENDANT, A BOHEMIAN GARNET NECKLACE AND A PAIR OF OPAL EARRINGS …
The spherical Masonic pendant opening to reveal engraved Masonic symbols, a Bohemian garnet cluster link necklace, with a small diamond to the terminal, the 9ct gold and opal single stone earrings…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £70 - £100
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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AN 18CT GOLD WEDDING BAND RING AND THREE FURTHER ITEMS OF JEWELLERY (4)
The 18ct gold band ring decorated with hearts and foliate sprays, Birmingham 1900, ring size N and a half, weight 4.1 gms, a gold and Wedgwood cameo ring, detailed 9 CT, ring size M and a half, gross…
Condition Report: Wedding band ring - The hallmark is clear, the band is a little sharp at the edges, probably through contact with other rings. It would benefit from cleaning and polishing. The…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £120 - £180
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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BALZAC, Honoré de (1799-1850). The Girl with the Golden Eyes. [etc.]
BALZAC, Honoré de (1799-1850). The Girl with
the Golden Eyes, translated by Ernest Dowson. Chicago: Privately Printed at
the Sign of the Peacock, 1928. Large 8vo (238 x 160mm). Half title, title…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BASKERVILLE PRESS - Lodovico ARIOSTO (1474-1533). Orlando Furioso.
BASKERVILLE PRESS - Lodovico ARIOSTO (1474-1533). Orlando Furioso.
Birmingham: "Da' Torchj di G. Baskerville: Per P. Molini Librajo dell'
Accademia Reale, e G. Molini," 1723. 4 volumes, large 8vo …
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BECKFORD, Peter (1740-1811). Thoughts upon Hunting.
BECKFORD, Peter (1740-1811). Thoughts
upon Hunting. In a Series of Familiar Letters to a Friend ... The Third Edition. Salisbury: E. Easton
(and others), 1784. 4to (208 x 170mm). Half title, engraved…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BINDING - George Edward Comerford CASEY (1846-1912). Riviera Nature Notes.
BINDING - George Edward Comerford CASEY (1846-1912). Riviera Nature Notes
… Second Edition. London: Bernard Quaritch, 1903. Large 8vo (220 x 143mm).
Plates and illustrations. FINELY BOUND IN DARK…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe.
BINDING - Carl von ECKARTSHAUSEN (1752-1803). Gott ist die Reinste Liebe. Mein Gebeth und meine Betrachtung. Bregenz: Gedruckt und Verlegt ben Jos. Brentano, 1800. 8vo (162 x 95mm). Engraved…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BINDING - Charles LEVER (1806-72). [Selected Works.]
BINDING - Charles LEVER (1806-72). [Selected Works.]
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1894-95. 12 works bound in 21 volumes,
large 8vo (209 x 140mm). Titles printed in red and black, etched plates…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of English Embroidery. [etc.]
BURLINGTON FINE ARTS CLUB. Exhibition of English Embroidery executed prior to the Middle of the XVI Century. London: Printed for the Burlington Fine Arts Club, 1905. Large 4to (405 x 320mm). Half…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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