A FRENCH NOVELTY JEWELLERY CASKET, A TOLE PEINTE BOX AND FURTHER ITEMS (5)
19th Century & Later
The gilt-metal and glass casket formed as a chair with a silk lined button back interior, 22cm high; a tole peinte cigarette box, the cover with a landscape bridge crossing scene, 13.5cm wide; a…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2021
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7 September 2021
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FOLK ART: A CHIP-CARVED TREEN POWDER FLASK
19th Century, possibly Scandinavian
With integral lugs, geometric incised and chip carved decoration to the body, 22cm highCondition report: Worn, various old chips and scuffs. Worn lug handles with one worn through. Stopper currently…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2021
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7 September 2021
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A MATCHED SET OF SIX 18TH CENTURY WALNUT FRAMED VASE BACK DINING CHAIRS
On pad feet 55cm wide; 100cm high (6)
Condition report: 43cm high from the floor to the top of the seat rail (not including the rise of upholstered drop-in seat). These chairs are very similar but details vary, including two with a more…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £150 - £200
7 September 2021
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7 September 2021
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A GEORGE I HERRINGBONE BANDED FIGURED WALNUT CHEST ON STAND
With three short over three long drawers, the associated stand with brushing side over five various drawers, 107cm wide; 174cm high
Condition report: :The top and bottom are associated. Both with later handles. The top section with scar/shadows from previous handles.Some old worm in areas, notably to the back boards of the top…
Estimate: £600 - £800
7 September 2021
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7 September 2021
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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND BLUE OPALINE GLASS MOUNTED TABLE LAMP
Mid-19th Century
Adapted from an oil lamp, with serpent wrapped baluster shaft mounted on stepped plinth raised on scroll mounted paw feet, 61cm high Condition report: Overall decorative. Tarnishing and dust to metal…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £150 - £250
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A PAIR OF SWEDISH EMBOSSED BRASS CANDLESTICKS
Probably 18th Century
With foliate decoration, octagonal drip-pans and bases, later mounted on oak bases and adapted into table lamps, 29cm high Condtion report: Some wear and tear commensurate with use and age, notably…
Estimate: £80 - £120
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A LARGE STUDDED BLACK LEATHER UPHOLSTERED CHESTERFIELD SOFA
With button back, 300cm wide; 65cm high
Condition report: Good overall condition. Functional and decorative. No apparent or obvious tears. Buttons appear to be intact. Holes to the four corners, through the hessian dust sheet, indicating…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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AN 18TH CENTURY FRENCH WALNUT SERPENTINE COMMODE
With two long drawers on scroll supports, 135cm wide; 86cm high
Condition report: Overall in good, functional condition. Old worm, some at the front which has now been treated, together with the other odd worm holes in places. Some minor shrinkage as to be…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A 19TH CENTURY CHINESE MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID RECTANGULAR TABLE
With marble inset top on paw feet, 77cm wide; 29cm high
Condition report: General wear, tear, some shrinkage to timber between joints, and losses in areas to mother-of-pearl inlay, commensurate with age and use. The marble top with a crack running through…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE ENAMEL GU-SHAPED VASE
18th/19th century
Enamelled with lotus flowers, ruyi heads and leaves against a deep blue ground, 28.5cm high
Extensive restoration and losses to the enamel.Hole drilled through base.
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £100 - £150
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
Modern
Painted with dragons amongst cloud scrolls beneath a ruyi head border, apochryphal Qianlong mark, 43cm high
Drilled hole through centre of base for electricity, with two very fine hair/glaze cracks extending from edges of hole
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £100
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE POTTERY EQUESTRIAN FIGURE
Probably Han dynasty
The rider seated with hands raised as if to hold the reins, the horse standing four square on a rectangular base, traces of red and black pigments, 36cm high. With Certificate of…
Its is difficult to be certain about the extent of restorations, but includes restoration to the horse's neck, through the centre of all four legs, the rider's hat, across his face, to both arms and…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £300 - £500
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE BLANC DE CHINE FIGURE OF GUANDI
18th century
The god of war seated in flowing robes, wearing a tied cap with two braids, indistinct impressed square mark to reverse, 21cm high
Restoration through neck and to both braids
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A LARGE CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT
Late 19th/20th century
Gouache on paper
painted with a man seated behind and between two ladies wearing red robes, 139cm by 91cm, framed and glazed
Some tears to the paper to the corners and sides. Tear to the paper through the robe of the lady seated front right. Some creases and markings to the paper with a small loss of pigment. Some light…
Estimate: £100 - £150
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A CHINESE GREEN JADE TWO-HANDLED CENSER
20th century
Of rectangular form on four supports, the sides incised with a key pattern band, 11.5cm overall height, wood stand (2)
The lower loop and the ring on one handle are lacking. Glued repair through one support
Estimate: £0 - £0
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A HARRY WINSTON WHITE GOLD PREMIER EXCENTER AUTOMATIQUE WRISTWATCH
The signed silvered and metallic black dial with Arabic numerals, the automatic movement visible through the caseback, detailed No 709 024207 200-MASR37W, 750, fitted to a black leather strap, having…
Movement currently working, but we do not guarantee reliability of time keeping, wristwatch in good condition, including dial cover, dial and hands, case diameter 36.8cm. There is no paperwork…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £4,000
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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DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia.
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia, with the commentary of Christophoro Landino. Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 23 March 1484. Folio mostly in 8s (331 x 230mm). 270 leaves, Roman type, 64-lines…
Hammer price:
£9,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of Heraldrie.
GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of
Heraldrie: Manifesting A more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath
beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method … The third…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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The History of Little Fanny.
The History of Little Fanny, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London: Printed by D. N. Shury, Berwick Street, Soho, for S. and J. Fuller, 1810. Small square 8vo (128 x 105mm). Booklet of 16-pages…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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LACROIX, Paul (1806-84). Manners, Customs, and Dress during the Middle…
LACROIX, Paul (1806-84). Manners, Customs, and
Dress during the Middle Ages and during the Renaissance Period ... Fourth
thousand. London: Bickers and Son, [c. 1880]. 4to (259 x 175mm). Half
title,…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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MARITIME - The Searchlight. H.M.S. "Lion."
MARITIME - The
Searchlight. H.M.S. "Lion." ... For Private Circulation only. [No place: no
publisher], October 1st, 1915 - April 1st, 1916. 3 issues bound in one, 4to
(300 x 203mm). Wood-engraved…
Hammer price:
£1,400
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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MISCELLANY, 18th & 19th CENTURY - Samuel JOHNSON (1709-84). A Dictionary…
MISCELLANY, 18th and 19th CENTURY - Samuel
JOHNSON (1709-84). A Dictionary of
the English Language … The Seventh Edition. London: Printed for F. and C.
Rivington (and many others), 1785. Folio (433…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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[WILLIS, Robert (1800-75)]. An Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess…
[WILLIS, Robert (1800-75)]. An
Attempt to Analyse the Automaton Chess Player of Mr. de Kempelen. With an Easy
Method of Imitating the Movements of that Celebrated Figure. Illustrated by
Original…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021
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15 July 2021
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