Ellen, or The Naughty Girl Reclaimed, A Story, Exemplified in a Series of Figures, London, 1811, original printed wrappers, slipcase. With 9 cut-out hand-coloured aquatint figures of Ellen, interchangeable head and one hat only ([?]of 5). RARE.
Ellen, or The Naughty Girl Reclaimed, A Story, Exemplified in a Series of…
Ellen, or The Naughty Girl Reclaimed, A Story, Exemplified in a Series of Figures. London: "Printed for S. and J. Fuller, at the Temple of Fancy, Rathbone Place, Where are also sold Books of…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - Julius CAESAR (100 B.C.-44 B.C.). Rerum ab se gestarum commentarii, Lyon, 1603, small 8vo, 2 folding engraved maps, 2 full-page folding engraved illustrations, contemporary vellum, clasps. With 11 other miscellaneous books. (12)
MISCELLANY - Julius CAESAR (100 B.C.-44 B.C.). Rerum ab se gestarum…
MISCELLANY - Julius CAESAR (100 B.C.-44 B.C.).  Rerum ab se gestarum commentarii, Hac postrema editione, ab innumeris mendis, quibus scatebant, repurgati. Lyon: Apud Joan. Pillehotte, 1603. Small 8vo…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Paddington Abroad, London, 1961, 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket, FIRST EDITION, inscribed, "To Nina, with best thanks, Michael." With 5 other Paddington books, one a PRESENTATION COPY, and a typed letter from the author. (7)
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Paddington Abroad, London, 1961, 8vo, original…
BOND, Michael (1926-2017).  Paddington Abroad. London: Collins, 1961. 8vo (200 x 135mm). Half title, illustrations on half title, title and in the text by Peggy Fortnum. Original blue cloth, spine…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Boy, London, 1931, 8vo, original buckram, FIRST EDITION, NUMBER 23 OF 145 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed, and with a typed letter by the author. Gibbs A6a.
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Boy, London, 1931, 8vo, original buckram, FIRST…
HANLEY, James (1897-1985).  Boy. London: Boriswood Limited, 1931. 8vo (230 x 150mm). Half title, title printed in red and black with the publisher's mushroom motif. Original tan bevelled buckram, the…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
HANLEY, James (1897-1985).  Captain Bottell. London, 1933. 8vo, original cloth, dust-jacket (some fraying). FIRST EDITION, second impression, PRESENTATION COPY. With c. 70 other books mostly by, and an archive relating to, James Hanley. (qty)
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Captain Bottell. London, 1933. 8vo, original…
HANLEY, James (1897-1985).  Captain Bottell. London: Boriswood, 1933. 8vo (209 x 135mm). Half title. Original black cloth decorated in silver and red, dust-jacket with price of "8s. 6d." unclipped …
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols., large 8vo, 3 frontispieces, illustrations, original pictorial cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM, THE PUBLISHER'S COPY, annotated. (3)
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70). Master Humphrey's Clock, London, 1840, 3 vols.…
DICKENS, Charles (1812-70).  Master Humphrey's Clock. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840-41. 3 volumes, large 8vo (256 x 170mm). 3 wood-engraved frontispieces and illustrations by George Cattermole and …
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £500 - £800
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
***ADDED TO ITEM 63*** EDE, J. (fl.1794-1817). A View of the Gold and Silver Coins of all Nations, London, 1808, 12mo, 34 engraved plates of coins, calf. FIRST EDITION. With 4 others. (5)
EDE, J. (fl.1794-1817). A View of the Gold and Silver Coins of all Nations…
EDE, James (fl.1794-1817).  A View of the Gold and Silver Coins of all Nations, Exhibited In above Four Hundred Copper Plate Engravings correctly executed by an eminent Artist, to which is added in a…
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A GALLANT
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A GALLANT
20th century
Modelled standing against a tree stump and holding out a gold snuff box in his right hand, blue crossed swords mark above 1710-1910, incised 1398, 20.5cm high
Restoration to the top of the tree stump, to the fingers on his left hand, to the yellow cuffs on his jacket, to his sword. Minor restoration to the purple flower on the ground.Minor wear to the…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A DERBY FIGURE OF A WOMAN SELLING FRUIT
A DERBY FIGURE OF A WOMAN SELLING FRUIT
Circa 1760
Possibly emblematic of Autumn, modelled standing with an apron full of grapes and holding out a bunch of grapes in her right hand, 13cm high
Restoration to hat. Restored through neck. Some restoration to left arm. Small chips along edge of her coat at the back
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
A LONGTON HALL VASE
A LONGTON HALL VASE
Circa 1758-60
Of rococo form, moulded with scrolls and shell motifs picked out in purple, applied with flowers and painted each side with flower groups, 12.5cm high
Some chips to the applied flowers
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
7 December 2022 , 14:00 GMT
ZEV (NÉ DANIEL HARRIS, AMERICAN, 1814-1986): A CAST BRONZE ABSTRACT SCULPTURE OF AN ANGEL
ZEV (NÉ DANIEL HARRIS, AMERICAN, 1814-1986): A CAST BRONZE ABSTRACT…
1964
The bronze sheet etched with an angel, with cut out panels and hanging pendant head, body and arms, depicting an angel with halo beneath a moon, signed to the reverse 'ZEV 64', 30cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A GILT-DECORATED CHINOISERIE RED JAPANNED MINIATURE SEDAN VITRINE
A GILT-DECORATED CHINOISERIE RED JAPANNED MINIATURE SEDAN VITRINE
First half 20th Century
Fitted with two glass display shelves, two carrying poles supported on leather straps, including parts of a miniature glass tea set and cockerel (qty), 18.5cm wide; 31cm long…
A comparable sedan chair display cabinet is featured on the front cover of ‘Antique Boxes, Inside and Out’, but Genevieve Cummins, Antique Collectors’ Club 2006. 
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD FOLD-OUT DESK TIDY
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD FOLD-OUT DESK TIDY
15cm wide; 25cm long; 13cm high
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TWO PART CAMPAIGN STYLE CHEST
AN UNUSUAL 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TWO PART CAMPAIGN STYLE CHEST
102cm wide; 47cm deep; 116cm high
Condition report: The top is unfinished and painted black, as are the sides. Possibly it was part of a larger stacking system or part of a larger whole. There is an unexplained hole to the front…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
16 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A RARE REGENCY WHEEL BAROMETER WITH TIMEPIECE
A RARE REGENCY WHEEL BAROMETER WITH TIMEPIECE
By Francis Berquez, 17, Vere Street, Cavendish Square, London, circa 1820
Ivory Declaration: 4UZ54CPC
The case with swan-neck pediment, fitted with hydrometer scale, above a lift-out bow-front thermometer, and with 5in white enamel dial (restored) signed, with blued steel ‘Breguet’ moon hands, the…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
The 12in painted dial signed W. McFerran, Victoria Street, Manchester, the timepiece movement with anchor escapement and chain fusée, swing-out side door and military-style recessed lock to bottom…
See Ian P. Lyman, Railway Clocks, Ashbourne 2004, p. 125, Fig 4.59 and p. 169, Fig 5.86, for similar clocks by McFerran. With its pendulum.  The movement is dirty and will require a clean and service…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A MONTH-GOING SEAWEED MARQUETRY WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
A MONTH-GOING SEAWEED MARQUETRY WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Jonathan Lowndes, London, early 18th century and later
The stepped domed hood with pierced sound frets above three-quarter columns, glazed hinged door and glazed sides, above panel door and stepped base, the sides with chequer inlay; the 12in square…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A WALNUT, SEAWEED MARQUETRY STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK
A WALNUT, SEAWEED MARQUETRY STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK
The dial inscribed Robert Sly, King Street, Westminster, early 18th century and later
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…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
A FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
By John Holmes, London
The hood with a sphere finial above a break arch moulding, glazed panel door flanked by canted fluted angles and a glazed panel to each side, the trunk with a well-figured arched panel door, above…
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE I EBONISED SMALL STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
A GEORGE I EBONISED SMALL STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
By Daniel Delander, London, circa 1720
With an inverted bell-top case, surmounted by a knopped brass handle, above a door with arched glazed panel, the 5in arched brass dial, finely detailed, with calendar subsidiary above finely cast…
Hammer price: £8,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER-REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK WITH PULL QUARTER REPEAT
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER-REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK…
By George Lindsay, London, circa 1760
The case with an inverted bell-top, surmounted with a brass carrying handle, above moulded cornice, the door with two upper fret spandrels and moulded brass edge to the glass, the sides each with a…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A CHINESE VINAIGRETTE AND A CHINESE TRIPLE SECTION SCENT BOTTLE (2)
A CHINESE VINAIGRETTE AND A CHINESE TRIPLE SECTION SCENT BOTTLE (2)
The vinaigrette engraved and pierced with a simple floral grille, the top and the underside with floral and foliate engraved decoration, length 2.2cm, weight 13.4 gms, the scent bottles of…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
FOUR MOSTLY SILVER TODDY LADLES
FOUR MOSTLY SILVER TODDY LADLES
Comprising; an oval toddy ladle, London 1798, a shaped toddy ladle mounted with a George II shilling, a circular toddy ladle, having a decorated rim, unmarked and another toddy ladle, the hallmark…
Condition Report;  Oval bowl with reeded edge;  handle is re-fixed, there is a silver decorative mount part way down the stem of the handle, which may hide a repair, hallmarks are clear, handle is…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK
Fitted with a French keyless wind movement, the rectangular case with a foldover handle and raised on bun feet, London 1898, height 8.5cm
Condition ReportMovement not currently working and is overwound, movement not quite stable within the silver case, two steel screws at the bottom of the case holding the movement in place, uneven…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT

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