***STORED IN TWO LABELLED CHM BOXES (2 PIECES IN EACH BOX) ON TOP RACK IN PIC DEPT*** HARVEY LITTLETON (AMERICAN, 1922-2013)
HARVEY LITTLETON (AMERICAN, 1922-2013)
Purple Crossed Forms
central upright section signed and dated '© Harvey K Littleton/3-1990-4' (lower centre), central arch section signed and dated '©/ Harvey K Littleton/3-1990-4' (lower edge),…
FootnoteHaving grown up in Corning, New York, Littleton recalls visiting the Corning glass factory from as early as 6 years old. Corning was, and still is considered the epicentre of glass innovation…
Hammer price: £8,000
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
19 November 2025 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2025 , 17:00 GMT
TWO GEORGE III SILVER MUSTARD POTS (4)
TWO GEORGE III SILVER MUSTARD POTS (4)
Comprising; the first of cylindrical form with pierced decoration below a gadrooned wavy rim, hallmark indistinct, possibly London 1771, with a blue glass liner, the second of cylindrical form, crest…
Condition ReportMustard pot with pierced decoration, the hinged lid is not marked, the thumbpiece looks rather crude, this may be a replacement, some possible repairs to the fretting, not immediately…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
13 October 2025 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY HANDLEY PAGE HP 1930'S TWO BLADED AIRCRAFT PROPELLER
AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY HANDLEY PAGE HP 1930'S TWO BLADED AIRCRAFT PROPELLER
1930’s
Laminated mahogany with capped tips, 358cm long
Provenance: The vendor acquired this from a private collection of early aeroplane propellers.Two of these propellers were fitted on each of the four Bristol Jupiter XIF radial engines of this early…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £700
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
AN ART DECO ALABASTER PLAFFONIER DISH LIGHT
AN ART DECO ALABASTER PLAFFONIER DISH LIGHT
Second Quarter 20th Century
Mounted with laurel wreaths, rectangular chain suspension from a fluted rose, 51cm diameter
Condition report: There are inevitable scuffs, scratches  and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.There is a crack running from the one edge to the centre. See extra images. There is a light…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
NINE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS DEPICTING BIRDS IN FLOWERING BRANCHES (9)
NINE JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINTS DEPICTING BIRDS IN FLOWERING BRANCHES (9)
19th century
Each comprising a double page from a book, various signatures, each print 15.5cm by 25cm, mounted, framed and glazed
Some overall discolouration to the paper and some markings
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
20th century or later
The goddess seated holding a child under her left arm and a page of script in her right hand, indistinct impressed mark to base, 43cm high
Condition: Overall in good condition
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
10 September 2025 , 01:00 BST
A PAIR OF SILVER TWIN LIGHT TABLE CANDELABRA (2)
A PAIR OF SILVER TWIN LIGHT TABLE CANDELABRA (2)
With detachable branches, so they can be used as single candlesticks, London 1965, sample height 24.5cm, maker William Comyns and Sons, combined weight 1325 grams
Condition ReportCandlestick 1, dent to point where two edges of the foot meet, slight discolouration to flux joins below the sconces on each side, also where the arms meet the topCandlestick 2,…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £700 - £900
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF PROOF AND COMMEMORATIVE COINAGE
Lot 155 - 16 July | Coins & Medals Sold
A GROUP OF PROOF AND COMMEMORATIVE COINAGE
To include two 1977 silver proof crowns, an Irish proof fifty pence 1988, a Gibraltar silver shield sovereign, with a case, a silver proof five pence two coin set 1990, year type proof set s for 1970…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £100
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
ASTRONOMY, AMERICAN - John VOSE (1766-1840). A System of Astronomy, Concord [New Hampshire], 1827, 8vo, contemporary calf-backed boards. FIRST EDITION. RARE. With 3 other books of related interest. (4)
ASTRONOMY, AMERICAN - John VOSE (1766-1840). A System of Astronomy,…
ASTRONOMY, AMERICAN - John VOSE (1766-1840).  A System of Astronomy, on the Principles of Copernicus: Containing, Besides the Usual Astronomical Calculations, A Catalogue of Eclipses Visible in the…
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS (c.1203-72). De proprietatibus rerum, Cologne, 1481, folio, 456 leaves, contemporary pen flourishes in red and grey ink to initials on two pages incorporating drawings of hares, old calf. Provenance: John Yudkin (bookplate). RARE.
BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS (c.1203-72). De proprietatibus rerum, Cologne, 1481…
BARTHOLOMAEUS ANGLICUS or BARTHOLOMAEUS DE GLANVILLE [with many variants] (c.1203-72).  De proprietatibus rerum. [Colophon:] Cologne: "Impressus per me Johanem koelhoff de lubeck", 1481. Chancery…
Hammer price: £14,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BERENGER, Charles Random de (1772-1845). Helps and Hints How to Protect Life and Property. With Instructions in Rifle and Pistol Shooting, London, 1835, 8vo, 10 plates, 2 of which folding, original green publisher's pebbled cloth. FIRST EDITION.
BERENGER, Charles Random de (1772-1845). Helps and Hints How to Protect…
BERENGER, Charles Random de (1772-1845).  Helps and Hints How to Protect Life and Property. With Instructions in Rifle and Pistol Shooting, &c. London: "Published for the Proprietor, by T. Hurst, 65,…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BINDING - E. B. CHANCELLOR (1868-1937). Memorials of St James’s Street, London, 1922, large 8vo, 16 plates, FINELY BOUND in red crushed morocco gilt by Bayntun. FIRST EDITION, EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with 74 engraved or aquatint plates, some hand-coloured.
BINDING - E. B. CHANCELLOR (1868-1937). Memorials of St James’s Street,…
BINDING - Edwin Beresford CHANCELLOR (1868-1937).  Memorials of St James's Street together with The Annals of Almack's. London: Grant Richards, 1922. Large 8vo (216 x 135mm). Half title, 16 half tone…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BINDING - The Book of Common Prayer, London, 1864, large 8vo, interleaved with 27 FINE FULL-PAGE ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS ON VELLUM, IN A FINE HIGHLY ELABORATE 19TH-CENTURY EMBROIDERED BINDING.
BINDING - The Book of Common Prayer, London, 1864, large 8vo, interleaved…
BINDING - The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of the Sacraments ... Together with the Psalter or Psalms of David. London: Longman, Green, Longman, Roberts, and Green, 1864. Large 8vo (205 x…
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BLUNT, Charles F. (fl.1811-45). The Beauty of the Heavens, London, 1845, 4to, 104 FINE coloured aquatint and chromolithographed plates by Charles Blunt, contemporary burgundy half morocco gilt.
BLUNT, Charles F. (fl.1811-45). The Beauty of the Heavens, London, 1845,…
BLUNT, Charles F. (fl.1811-45).  The Beauty of the Heavens. A Pictorial Display of the Astronomical Phenomena of the Universe. Exhibited in One Hundred and Four Scenes, Accompanying and Illustrating…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BONNYCASTLE, John (1751-1821). An Introduction to Astronomy, London, 1786, large 8vo, engraved allegorical frontispiece and 20 plates, most folding, contemporary half calf (very worn). FIRST EDITION.
BONNYCASTLE, John (1751-1821). An Introduction to Astronomy, London, 1786,…
BONNYCASTLE, John (1751-1821).  An Introduction to Astronomy. In a Series of Letters, from a Preceptor to his Pupil. In Which the Most Useful and Interesting Parts of the Science are Clearly and…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
"CARROLL, Lewis" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London, 1872, 8vo, illustrations by John Tenniel, original red buckram, "Twenty-Ninth Thousand". With the same author's Through the Looking-Glass (London, 1872, "Thirty-Second Thousand"). (2)
"CARROLL, Lewis" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London, 1872…
"CARROLL, Lewis" [i.e. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)].  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. London: Macmillan and Co., printed by Richard Clay, 1872 [but October 1871]. 8vo in 4s (183 x 125mm).…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
CATS, Jacob (1577-1660). Alle de Wercken, Amsterdam, 1712, 2 volumes bound in one, folio, additional engraved allegorical title, engraved plates and c. 400 emblematic illustrations, contemporary calf gilt.
CATS, Jacob (1577-1660). Alle de Wercken, Amsterdam, 1712, 2 volumes bound…
CATS, Jacob (1577-1660).  Alle de Wercken ... Ridder Oudt Raadtpensionaris van Hollandt. &c. De laatste Druk; waar on het Twee-en-Tachtig Jaarig Leeven des Dichters beneffens desselfs Slaapeloose…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
CLARKE, Graham (b.1941, illustrator). Balyn and Balan, Monchelsea: Ebenezer Press, [1969], folio, coloured linocut text and plates by Clarke printed on folded sheets, each plate initialed by the artist, original boards. ONE OF 25 ARTIST'S PROOF COPIES.
CLARKE, Graham (b.1941, illustrator). Balyn and Balan, Monchelsea:…
CLARKE, Graham (b.1941, illustrator).  Balyn and Balan. Boughton Moncheslea, Kent: Ebenezer Press, [1969]. Folio (510 x 355mm). Coloured linocut title, text and plates by Graham Clarke, printed on 16…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Lord Jim, New York, 1900, 8vo, original green pictorial cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, second issue,  with the copyright page on the verso of the title reading "Copyright, 1899 and 1900."
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Lord Jim, New York, 1900, 8vo, original green…
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924).  Lord Jim. A Romance. New York: Doubleday & McClure Co., 1900. 8vo (198 x 130mm). Half title, title within double rule border with woodcut device (some very light mainly…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £80
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
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Tales of Unrest, London, 1898, 8vo, title printed in red and black, original green cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION of this collection of five short stories, FIRST ISSUE.
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Tales of Unrest, London, 1898, 8vo, title…
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924).  Tales of Unrest. London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1898. 8vo (200 x 125mm). Half title, publisher's advertisement on the verso of half title, title printed in red and black, 14…
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
CULPEPER, Nicholas (1616-54). Culpeper's Last Legacy ... The Fifth Impression, London, 1676, 8vo, engraved frontispiece portrait of the author (variable mainly marginal spotting and staining throughout), modern old-style speckled calf. Wing C7521A.
CULPEPER, Nicholas (1616-54). Culpeper's Last Legacy ... The Fifth…
CULPEPER, Nicholas (1616-54).  Culpeper's Last Legacy: Left and Bequeathed to his Dearest Wife, for the Publick Good. Being the Choycest and Most Profitable of those Secrets which while he lived were…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST

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