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The oval-shaped case finely cast with ribbon-tied laurels and foliate pendants, with two shaped porcelain panels painted with cloud-borne cherubs, on scrolled feet and shaped plinth base with…

The hood with later swan-neck pediment above a square glazed panel door, flanked by fluted columns and Corinthian capitals, above a panelled door inlaid with three outlined marquetry panels, on a…

The substantial case with swan-neck pediment, above moulded cornice and arched bevelled glazed door, flanked by a column to each side, the trunk with triple-panelled bevelled glazed door, with…

Later re-painted, 49cm highCondition report: ;Pitted and worn as to be expected with cast iron. Later painted. Some rust / oxidization coming through. 

The reverse impressed ‘OPUS. W. THEED SculpT. 1850, public May 1 1851’, damages, 51.5cm high; Together with another Copeland parian figure group of Christ The Teacher and Mary Magdalene’, impressed…

Slightly curved, fullered blade 27”, with narrow back fuller, marked “Colaux & Cie Klingenthal” on backstrap, ornamental brass hilt with sea serpent”s head quillon, rope bound edges, pierced outer…

The branches modelled as bouquets of lilies, 81cm high overall Condition report: Good overall condition. Dirt and dust. A few chips and scuffs to the paintwork. Some small areas of oxidization coming…

Repaired break through right thigh of wrestler in green drapes

Judge Elbert H.Gary ( 1846-1927) was a corporate lawyer and founder of The United States Steel Corporation. He commissioned this service From Royal Crown Derby through Tiffany and Co. in New York…

One jadiniere has a haircrack to the rim, approx. 8cm length. Also a shallow chip to the inner rim, aprox. 1.5cm square, two small chips to the inner rim, and a shallow chip to one foot, approx. 1…

Restoration to her right arm, to handle and around base of watering can and to bottom edge of her skirt. Possibly restored through the waist

Gardener- restoration to spade. Small restoration to bottom corner of jacket. Small chips to leaves of grapes. Boy with dog- chip around brim of hat. Repair through right wrist. Chips to fingers of…

Woman sleeping- restored through neck.Woman beside spinning wheel- some restoration to the spinning wheel and to her left hand

Condition Report: The diamonds look to be attractive clear white stones. The ring is in good condition apart from minor surface wear at the back of the shank where the white gold is starting to show…

Condition Report: The principle emerald is of medium to dark colour saturation. The emerald has a few internal inclusions. There is some wear to the facet edges and three or four chips to one side of…

Condition reportThe canvas has been relined; there are extensive abrasions to the paint surface and evidence of repairs and restoration.  Ultraviolet light reveals scattered retouching to the figure…

Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie…

A  rectangular carved jadeite fragment depicting a figure possibly wearing a beaded necklace with hoop earrings with four drilled holes to the reverse, 6.3cm x 7.5cm, a carved jadeite face, possibly…

Condition report: Various loose elements, notably to the hunting horn candelabra. Branches are loose and one flared candle nozzle also loose. All elements would benefit from tightening. Surfaces…

Condition report: Reduced with later border. Probably including some silks. Overall faded. Many losses and worn through threads with patches of loss.Many areas are repaired and restitched back and…

Condition report: Lacquering oxidised, worn and discoloured from use and age. Elements will need tightening. Seam slightly lifting to the curved arm of one. General wear, dust and dirt commensurate…

Condition report: Numerous losses, breaks and damages. Notably, one with a cracked and broken slate top at the front right projecting corner and further cracks to the panelled door.The other cabinet …

Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scrathes, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.The plank top with some shrinkage to the join.Old marks and stains. Lozenge inlay to…