A MEISSEN BLACKAMOOR FIGURE WITH COVERED BOWL (2)
Mid 18th century
Modelled standing with feather headdress and skirt, the bowl and cover moulded with basketwork and applied with a flowering branch handle, blue crossed swords mark, 20cm high
Some restoration to fingers of right hand. Restored through right ankle. Some restoration around edge of base. Some restoration to applied flowers and leaves. Haircrack across base of interior of the…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN GROUP OF `THE MOCKERY OF AGE'
20th century
After the Meissen model by J.J.Kaendler, with a seated elderly man kissing a young woman with two Harlequin figures beside, 23cm high
Some restoration to both of old man's legs and feet. The harlequin on the right with restoration through left knee. Some restoration to the bowl he is holding. The harlequin standing behind with…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £100
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A TALL JACOB PETIT BISCUIT FIGURE OF NAPOLEON
Mid 19th century
Modelled standing with four cannonballs at his feet, raised on green-ground pedestal gilt with an `N' within a laurel wreath, blue painted JP, 53.5cm high
There has been a clean break through his right ankle and sole of his left boot. The heel of his right broken off but is available. There may be some tiny slithers of porcelain missing.The four…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A SMALL PAIR OF COALPORT BLUE-GROUND TWO-HANDLED VASES (4)
Circa 1820
Of campana form, each painted with panels of flowers, 13cm high; also a pair of Bloor Derby groups of putti seated on the backs of deer, red painted mark to one, each incised No 182, 12cm…
Vases- one with repair through socle foot. The other vase with chips to top of socle. Both vases with wear to the gilding. One vase with small flaking to the enamels.Derby putti- one putto with…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED POT POURRI VASES AND COVERS (4)
Each painted on one side with exotic birds in a landscape, the reverse with a single pink rose, against an apricot ground enriched in gilding, 19cm high
One pot pourri vase has restoration to the sides including through the bird panel. The same vase with some restoration to the handles and a haircrack across the base extending up the side. There has…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CUT GLASS TABLE LUSTRES (2)
19th century
Each with a tapered cylindrical column, suspended with button and facet cut drops beneath tulip shaped nozzles, 32cm high
There is a drilled small hole through each of the tulip nozzles. Some small chips and nicks but overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
AN UNUSUAL PAIR OF MAJOLICA CIRCULAR JARDINIERES (2)
Probably Continental, late 19th century
Realistically modelled as a coopered wooden barrel tied with three branch supports, the sides moulded with fruiting vine and flowers, the interior in solid…
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…
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
AN EARLY GEORGE III SILVER TEAPOT
The body with floral and foliate decoration and with a bud finial to the lid, London 1765, maker Thomas Whipham & Charles Wright, gross weight 581 gms
Condition Report; Slight weakness to marks underneath, dents to body and thinning, at least four lead solder repairs to the body presumably to rectify leaking. Handle repaired and strengthened by…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
A SINGLE ROW NECKLACE OF TURQUOISE BEADS
Spaced with five cultured pearls at intervals, on a spherical gold clasp, detailed 750, length 41.5cm, gross weight 36 gms, with a case
This is a modern decorative necklace. In pretty good condition, does not look as if has been worn much. Clasps shuts securely.
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £30 - £40
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING
The central rectangular cut cornered step cut emerald, four claw set, in a surround of alternating circular cut emeralds and old mine cut diamonds approximate total diamond weight 0.50ct, set in…
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…
Estimate: £280 - £320
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations, Portsmouth, 1875-81, 2 vols.…
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations ... With an Introduction, By F. Elgar, Esq. ... Third Edition. Portsmouth: Griffin and Co., 1875-81. 2 volumes, 4to (270 x 218mm). Titles printed in blue,…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)]. The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland,…
[DAVIES, John (1625-93)]. The Civil Warres of Great Britain and Ireland, Containing an Exact History of their Occasion, Originall, Progress, and Happy End. By an Impartiall Pen. Glasgow: Printed by…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, [and other…
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, as it was Presented at Court, 1616 [and other masques]. [London, c. 1631]. Folio in 4s (283 x 195mm). Stitched. The text of this…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[DEFOE, Daniel (c. 1660-1731)]. The Life and Strange Surprizing…
[DEFOE, Daniel (c. 1660-1731)]. The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner: Who lived eight year and twenty Years all alone in an un-inhabited Island on the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WITHDRAWN
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Il Saggiatore, Rome, 1623, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION. ***Please note carefully the full amended description***
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Il Saggiatore nel quale con bilancia esquisita e giusta si ponderano le cose contenute nella Libra Astronomicae filosofica di Lotario Sarsi. Sigenano Scritto in forma…
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MARTYN [or MARTIN], William (1562-1617). The Historie and Lives of the…
MARTYN [or MARTIN], William (1562-1617). The Historie and Lives of the Kings of England, from William the Conquerour to the end of the reigne of King Henry the VIII ... Whereunto is now added the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters. And another letter…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). Three autograph letters comprising: a 2-page letter to S. S. Sprigg, dated Nov. 26, [18]96, on paper headed 'Rock House, Maidencombe, St. Marychurch', stating, "Glad to…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters from Yorick to Eliza, London, 1775,…
[STERNE, Laurence (1713-68)]. Letters
from Yorick to Eliza.
London: Printed for G. Kearsly … and T. Evans, 1775. 8vo in 4s (155 x 95mm).
Half title (stain to H1 and H2, a few other smaller stains,…
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
VIRGINIA - Thomas GLOVER (1647-97). An Account of Virginia [from the …
VIRGINIA - Thomas GLOVER (1647-97). [Sectional heading:] An Account of Virginia, its Scituation[sic], Temperature, Productions, Inhabitants, and their manner of planting and ordering Tobacco ...…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - Walter SCOTT (1771-1832). Quentin Durward, Edinburgh, 1823, 3…
MISCELLANY - [Walter SCOTT (1771-1832)]. Quentin Durward. Edinburgh: Printed for Archibald Constable, 1823. 3 volumes, 8vo (197 x 125mm). 4-pages of publisher's advertisements dated May 1832 at the…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
"THE PHONEY-WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The…
"THE PHONEY WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The Leader Foolscap Folio Diary for 1940" [title printed on upper wrapper]. Folio (320 x 210mm). Manuscript diary on c. 50 leaves…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
BETJEMAN, John (1906-84). 3 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed,…
BETJEMAN, John (1906-84). 3 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed; the first on paper headed "The British Council," with "Blenheim Palace" typed at the top, dated "13th March 1946," stating, …
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MOUNTBATTEN, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-79). 4 typed letters…
MOUNTBATTEN, Louis, Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-79). 4 typed letters to Michael Harrison, signed; the first on paper headed "Broadlands, Romsey", dated "27th September 1965", stating, "My dear…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). Jeeves in the Offing, London, 1960, original…
WODEHOUSE, P. G. (1881-1975). Jeeves in the Offing. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1960. 8vo (184 x 120mm). Half title. Original red cloth, spine lettered in gilt, dust-jacket with label pasted over…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT