A two colour gold, diamond, cabochon ruby and mabe pearl brooch
A two colour gold, diamond, cabochon ruby and mabe pearl brooch
Designed as a crab, having articulated claws and legs, the body mounted with a large mabe pearl, with cabochon ruby eyes and the claws mounted with cushion shaped diamonds, gross weight 25.8 gms
Suggested age is probably made in the last forty years, no apparent marks to the piece, surface scratches to the mabe pearl body, cabochon ruby eyes are of medium colour saturation and are in good…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
30 June 2021 , 11:00 BST
30 June 2021 , 11:00 BST
Max Beerbohm (British, 1872-1956)
Max Beerbohm (British, 1872-1956)
Mr Lytton Strachey
titled, dated and signed 'Mr Lytton Strachey, 1931, Max' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour
32 x 18.5cm
ARR

Exhibited
London, The Leicester Galleries, Sir Max Beerbohm, 1952,…
Condition reportUnder glass and not examined out of frame. A few very tiny spots of foxing. Sheet looks to be laid down. Mount is a little discoloured (as expected for its age).Overall appearance is…
Hammer price: £4,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
29 June 2021 , 11:00 BST
29 June 2021 , 11:00 BST
LINLEY LONDON; A pair of mahogany candlesticks
LINLEY LONDON; A pair of mahogany candlesticks
Modern
Of truncated columnar form, on stepped square bases with inset metal plaque detailed 'LINLEY LONDON'20cm high (2)Condition report:Light and very minor scuffs and scratches commensurate with use and…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A gilt-metal automaton singing bird box
A gilt-metal automaton singing bird box
Probably Swiss, early 20th century
The cover with applied ribbon swags to each corner and a hinged lid opening to reveal a bird, with a winding key and associated leather case9.7cm wide x 5.8cm deep x 3cm highCondition report- When…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
Sir Winston Churchill's autograph
Sir Winston Churchill's autograph
Signed, dated and inscribed on paper laid down on card 'With all good wishes from Winston S. Churchill 1948'
sheet size: 17.5 x 12cm
together with Sir Desmond Morton's autograph, on a separate sheet…
Provenance:Acquired by the current owner's grandfather from an acquaintance of Sir Desmond Morton, a senior civil servant and Sir Winston's former private secretary.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
Queen Victoria's cream satin and gold thread ballet style slippers, circa 1840s/1850s
Queen Victoria's cream satin and gold thread ballet style slippers, circa…
With gold thread bands and raised rosette
one with a label for Gundry & Sons, Boot & Shoe Makers to The Queen, The Prince of Wales, The Royal Family, H.R.H. The Duchess of Kent, and the…
Provenance:Gifted by Queen Victoria to her Mistress of the Robes, Harriet Sutherland-Leveson-Gower, Duchess of Sutherland.Thence by descent to the Chaplin family via her granddaughter Lady Florence…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A MAHAL CARPET, PERSIAN
A MAHAL CARPET, PERSIAN
The Madder field with a black diamond, all with a herate design, black spandrels; a black palmette, leaf and vine border, 405cm long; 280cm wide
Some areas of wear, ends and sides are good, some loss of colour down one side
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
CTC
CTC
A Heriz carpet, Persian the madder field with an allover design of columns of bold palmettes in indigo and saffron, angular leaves and vines; a dark indigo complementary border, 665cm long; 365cm wide
Condition generally good, some areas of wear to one end and small area down the side, sidecords over sewn, good colours; ends need some attention
Estimate: £4,000 - £7,000
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A large scroll shape daybed
A large scroll shape daybed
With polychrome painted frame, 180cm long; 98cm high
Condition report:In good order.  The frame is painted in a pinky terracotta  gloss paint. A few scuffs in areas, commensurate with use. The button-down fabric is a little dirty and dusty commensurate…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A Provincial low cricket table
A Provincial low cricket table
With circular sycamore top on three staked ash supports, 70cm diameter; 45cm high
Condition report: The circular top composed of a sycamore plank and two sections of elm/ ash at either side. These are probably later but have been there some time. The whole is banded with bent ash…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £250 - £350
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
An oak bookcase cabinet
An oak bookcase cabinet
19th century, with an arrangement of glazed doors flanked by turned and fluted columns 351cm wide; 46.5cm deep; 247cm high
Condition report:The central section with inscription carved to the frieze ‘The Gates of A City of Sleeping Kings’. The one bottom side section with hinged lift up cupboard below the glazed doors.…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC THREE-TIER BUFFET
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC THREE-TIER BUFFET
106cm wide; 75 to 98cm high; 57cm deep
Condition report: The mechanism does require some attention and repair, with the catch on the left hand side  is slipping, consequently the top tilts down to the left when pulled up and is unstable.…
Estimate: £120 - £180
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
George Smith; a large modern rectangular button upholstered footstool
George Smith; a large modern rectangular button upholstered footstool
On tapering block supports, 143cm wide; 100cm deep; 40cm high
Condition reports: Minor scuffs and wear commensurate with age and use. George Smith label to the underside, dust sheet concealing seat rails, with fire regs label. Button down fabric in relatively…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A Perspex and metal table in the manner of César
A Perspex and metal table in the manner of César
82cm high; 252cm long; 65cm wide
César was a French sculptor born in 1921 of Italian parents in the working class neighbourhood of la Belle-de-Mai in Marseilles.  His full name was César Baldaccini, but he is usually known simply as…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A grey-painted rectangular two door armoire
A grey-painted rectangular two door armoire
119cm wide; 206cm high
Overall in good condition. Scuffed and stripped back surfaces. Other light scuffs commensurate with age and use.Loose pine bottom board. One key. Inside there is one shelf.Doors and cornice are…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
Four Japanese ivory okimono
Four Japanese ivory okimono
Meiji period
comprising; a falconer standing with a bird, signed on red tablet, 17cm high; a man standing with boy on his shoulder, signed; a Chinese style figure of an official, 18cm high and a…
Falconer- good conditionMan and boy- end of pipe lacking from right handOfficial- large chip to the later added circular baseEbisu- minor chip to end of fish's tail
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
Three Japanese ivory carvings
Three Japanese ivory carvings
Meiji period
comprising; a netsuke of Daikoku tying a bail of rice, a boy seated at his side, signed, 4cm high; a netsuke of a fisherman with a crab nipping at his feet, 6cm wide; a small figure of a…
Daikoku- about half of the disc on the base which bears the signature is missing with part of the signature also lackingFisherman- there is a very shallow chip to the edge of the fish's tailGirl-…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE
A CHINESE PORCELAIN VASE
20th century and probably Republic period
Of square section, each side painted in muted tones with figure panels beside lines of calligraphy and seal marks, iron-red seal mark to base, 12.5cm high
Some retraction of glaze down one edge and to one side, but overall in good condition, the decoration is transfer printed
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
A Rolex Cellini 18ct gold ladies wristwatch
A Rolex Cellini 18ct gold ladies wristwatch
the silvered dial with baton hour markers, fitted on an 18ct gold woven mesh bracelet strap, the case back indistinctly numbered 4327, with a Rolex box, the cover inset with a medallion, outer Rolex…
Gross weight 53.2 gms. The bracelet mesh is starting to break down on the upper part of the bracelet above baton numeral indicator for 11, clasp closes properly, movement currently working, but we do…
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,000
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
28 May 2021 , 11:22 BST
Laurie Norman (British, 1927-2019)
Laurie Norman (British, 1927-2019)
Evening Down Town
signed 'Laurie Norman' (lower right) and bears The Laing Art Competition label (verso)
oil on board
41 x 57cm
ARR
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £70
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)
Roy Lichtenstein (American, 1923-1997)
Interior With Shadow
signed in marker pen 'Lichtenstein' (in lower right margin)
offset lithograph
75.3 x 60.2cm
together with a Knoedler Picasso exhibition poster, published by the Louisiana Museum…
Lichtenstein:Paper dimensions: 75.3 x 60.2cm.As far as we can tell it doesn't appear to have been cut down.Various creases visible in image and margins.A large vertical crease visible to the back and…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
A Victorian figured walnut card table of serpentine outline on turned columns and four down swept supports, 90cm wide x 73cm high.
A Victorian figured walnut card table of serpentine outline on turned…
A Victorian figured walnut card table of serpentine outline on turned columns and four downswept supports, 90cm wide x 73cm high.
Estimate: £200 - £300
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
A Perspex and metal table in the manner of César
A Perspex and metal table in the manner of César
82cm high; 252cm long; 65cm wide
César was a French sculptor born in 1921 of Italian parents in the working class neighbourhood of la Belle-de-Mai in Marseilles.  His full name was César Baldaccini, but he is usually known simply as…
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
An Italian marquetry inlaid figural walnut games table.
An Italian marquetry inlaid figural walnut games table.
An Italian marquetry inlaid figural walnut games table, the lift-off top revealing chess and backgammon board, those sliding to revealing a fitted roulette wheel and accessories, folded down 80cm…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST
24 April 2021 , 09:50 BST

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