RONSS, Baudouin van (1525-96). De magnis Hippocratis lienibus, Pliniique stomacace ac sceletyrbe, Wittenberg, 1585, 8vo, 2 full-page woodcut illustrations, modern boards. Provenance: From the Collection of John Yudkin (bookplate). Second edition.
RONSS, Baudouin van (1525-96). De magnis Hippocratis lienibus, Pliniique…
RONSS, Baudouin van (1525-96).  De magnis Hippocratis lienibus, Pliniique stomacace ac sceletyrbe, seu vulgò dicto scorbuto commentariolus. Accessere eiusdem epistolæ quinq: eiusdem argumenti.…
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, London, 1997, 8vo, original coloured pictorial boards by Thomas Taylor, dust-jacket. AN EXCEPTIONALLY FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, FOURTH IMPRESSION. Errington A1. RARE.
ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965). Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone, London,…
ROWLING, J. K. (b.1965).  Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. London: Bloomsbury, 1997. 8vo (197 x 128mm). Half title. Original coloured pictorial paper boards by Thomas Taylor, the upper board…
Estimate: £500 - £800
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
SMALLEGANGE, Matthaeus (1624-1710, editor and contributor). Nieuwe Cronyk Van Zeeland, Middelburg, 1696 [but 1700-[?]1704], folio, additional engraved title, 3 engraved maps and 87 fine engraved plates, contemporary panelled calf gilt. FIRST EDITION.
SMALLEGANGE, Matthaeus (1624-1710, editor and contributor). Nieuwe Cronyk…
SMALLEGANGE, Matthaeus (1624-1710, editor and contributor).  Nieuwe Cronyk Van Zeeland. Eerste Deel [all published], Vervattende De voor uitgegeven Cronyken van de Heeren, Jacobus Eyndius, en Johan…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
TAUNT, H. W. (1842-1922). A New Map [in book form] of the River Thames, Oxford, [c.1884], 8vo, Woodburytype frontispiece, folding table, 33 double-page maps incorporating 97 Woodburytype views, advertisements, original pictorial roan gilt. Fifth edition.
TAUNT, H. W. (1842-1922). A New Map [in book form] of the River Thames,…
TAUNT, Henry William (1842-1922).  A New Map [in book form] of the River Thames, from Thames Head to London, (On a Scale of Two Inches to a Mile,) From Entirely New Surveys Finished During the Summer…
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973). The Lord of the Rings, London, 1962-63, 3 volumes, 8vo, maps, 3 folding, original red cloth, dust-jackets, card slipcase. FIRST EDITIONS, the thirteenth, tenth and ninth impressions respectively. (3)
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973). The Lord of the Rings, London, 1962-63, 3…
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973).  The Lord of the Rings. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1962-63. 3 volumes, 8vo (222 x 145mm). Half titles, full-page map printed in red and black in volume one, 3…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82). Travelling Sketches, London, 1866, 8vo, original red cloth gilt, modern slipcase. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. With 12 other works in 19 volumes. (20)
TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82). Travelling Sketches, London, 1866, 8vo,…
TROLLOPE, Anthony (1815-82).  Travelling Sketches ... [Reprinted from the "Pall Mall" Gazette.]. London: Chapman and Hall, 1866. 8vo (190 x 128mm). 24-pages of publisher's advertisements, dated…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
VOYNICH, Ethel Lilian (1864-1960). The Gadfly, New York, "Grosset & Dunlap Publishers", [?]1897 [but later, see note below], 8vo, burgundy buckram. PRESENTATION COPY, the front free endpaper inscribed, "Mrs Lionel True's book, 20 Dec. '34. E. L. Voynich."
VOYNICH, Ethel Lilian (1864-1960). The Gadfly, New York, "Grosset & Dunlap…
VOYNICH, Ethel Lilian (1864-1960, née BOOLE).  The Gadfly. New York: "Grosset & Dunlap Publishers" [on verso of title: Henry Holt & Co.], [?]1897 [but later, see note]. 8vo (187 x 125mm). Half title,…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor). Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt, London: J. S. Virtue and Co., [1881-84], 4 volumes, 4to, engraved titles with vignettes, 39 engraved plates, illustrations, contemporary half roan. FIRST EDITION. (4)
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor). Picturesque Palestine, Sinai…
WILSON, Charles William (1836-1905, editor).  Picturesque Palestine, Sinai and Egypt ... Assisted by the Most Eminent Palestine Explorers. London: J. S. Virtue and Co., [1881-84]. 4 volumes, 4to (323…
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
MAPPIN & WEBB: A BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK AND ANOTHER (2)
MAPPIN & WEBB: A BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK AND ANOTHER (2)
20th Century
The plain brass case with capped corners, a white dial with Roman Numerals and signed Mappin & Webb Ltd, with winding key, 13.5cm high excluding handle; Together with a smaller…
Condition report: Both with winding keys, which could be associated. We can not offer any guarantee of the working order of these clocks or that they keep good time. However, they are ticking at…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
BERNARD BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-1999) AND ANNABEL BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-2005)
BERNARD BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-1999) AND ANNABEL BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-2005)
Le Voyage au Japon (S. 365-388) (1981)
signed and numbered in pencil 'Bernard Buffet, 170', and in ink 'Annabel Buffet' (on the justification page)
twenty-four lithographs in colour on wove paper…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink for Book (1980)
signed, dated and numbered in pencil ‘David Hockney 80 240/1000’ (in lower margin)
published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. New York, with their blindstamp …
ProvenanceAcquired by the present owner in circa 1983;Private collection, UKLiteratureMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 234Condition reportThe print:A small number of very small, minor spots of foxing…
Hammer price: £30,000
Estimate: £30,000 - £50,000
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
JOSEF HERMAN (BRITISH, 1911-2000)
JOSEF HERMAN (BRITISH, 1911-2000)
Nude with crossed legs
stamped 'JOSEF HERMAN Sketchbook 1986-88' (to backboard)
watercolour
19 x 11.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Goldmark Gallery, Uppingham, Rutland;
Private collection, UK

Footnote
This…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED GLASS HINGE LIDDED SMELLING SALTS JAR
A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED GLASS HINGE LIDDED SMELLING SALTS JAR
Designed as a cat, having boot button eyes, London 1894, height 15cm, detailed Rd 230279, maker William Hutton & Sons Ltd
Condition ReportHallmarks to the hinged top are a little weak, but still legible, hallmarks to lower collar are better, a few dents to the inside rim, hinge is in good condition, eyes are in good…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
THREE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PRUNUS BLOSSOM GINGER JARS (3)
THREE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PRUNUS BLOSSOM GINGER JARS (3)
20th Century
With cracked ice ground, the tallest jar with pierced wood cover, 17cm high
Condition report: One lid with a glued repaired crack to the lid. This lid is also loose and probably associated. The other porcelain lid sis a better fit and match, and is probably original to the…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN TEAK TWO SECTION CAMPAIGN CHEST
A 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN TEAK TWO SECTION CAMPAIGN CHEST
With two short over three long drawers, 93cm wide; 41cm deep; 105cm high
The stencilled name on this military chest probably refers to Regimental Surgeon Dr Archibald Arnott (1803-1846) who served as an assistant surgeon in the Bombay Medical Department from 1827 to 1840.…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £600 - £900
13 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
A FUSÉE TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT AND DIAL
A FUSÉE TIMEPIECE MOVEMENT AND DIAL
The dial signed Townsend, Hainault
The substantial reverse-wind fusée movement with chain drive and anchor escapement, the separate convex dial with spade hands53cm diameterCONDITION REPORTThe movement, dial and hands are separate…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £80
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A RARE AND UNUSUAL PASTE-SET GILT-BRASS ‘FERRIS-WHEEL’ CONSTANT FORCE FALLING BALL MANTEL TIMEPIECE WITH ANEROID BAROMETER AND THERMOMETER
A RARE AND UNUSUAL PASTE-SET GILT-BRASS ‘FERRIS-WHEEL’ CONSTANT FORCE…
From the design by Charles Victor Hour, for the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1900
Surmounted by a removable model of the Medici lion, above a stepped plinth with four finials, the pediment with a pierced motif band, above bevelled glazed doors and sides, the plinth with a pull-out…
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
AN ORMOLU PENDULE D’OFFICIER STRIKING CLOCK
AN ORMOLU PENDULE D’OFFICIER STRIKING CLOCK
The case circa 1790, the movement late 19th Century
The serpent handle above a chamfered top with oak-leaf festoons, the sides each with a  berried laurel oval with drilled centre (for a repeat pull cord), the 4in enamelled dial with Roman numerals…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
12 May 2025 , 01:00 BST
A TAG HAUER AQUARACER STEEL LADY'S BRACELET WRISTWATCH
A TAG HAUER AQUARACER STEEL LADY'S BRACELET WRISTWATCH
The signed blue dial with baton hour markers, centre seconds and with a date aperture, the steel bracelet with a Tag Heuer foldover clasp
The movement of any watches has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not guarantee the future working of any watch. Please note that any individual movement parts may be…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
24 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD DATED 1671
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD DATED 1671
Attributed to the workshop of Samuel Halvorsen Fanden, circa 1670
Initials incised to the underside ‘SHS’ and date, the hinged cover carved with a monkey drummer playing a horn encircled by scrolling…
For comparable examples see Syn Leventhan: The Longridge Collection, Christie's London, lot 1010, 10 June 2010; Sotheby’s, lot 69, 7 December 2010, and Woolley & Wallis, lot 124, 3 July 2012.…
Hammer price: £12,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A FRENCH SEVRES STYLE BISCUIT GROUP OF THE FAUN AND NYMPH AFTER A MODEL BY CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION
A FRENCH SEVRES STYLE BISCUIT GROUP OF THE FAUN AND NYMPH AFTER A MODEL BY…
Late 19th Century
Signed to the cast ‘CLODION’, 28cm high
Condition report: Dirt and dust overall, with light wear to the extremities, but not obvious damages or losses to the edges. In relatively good order, although a very good clean required. It has been…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
KOS.  20 x 20  twenty years in focus, 2001. [Art Marine]:
KOS. 20 x 20 twenty years in focus, 2001. [Art Marine]:
Limited Edition, this copy no. 261/1000. signed and numbered in pink marker pen by the photographer, published by Kos Productions Ltd. 2001, text and original 35mm images by Kos, carbon fibre binding…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT
A SET OF SIX BOER WAR ST HELENA CARVED BONE PRISONER OF WAR NAPKIN RINGS (6)
A SET OF SIX BOER WAR ST HELENA CARVED BONE PRISONER OF WAR NAPKIN RINGS …
Each detailed GEMAAKT DOOR ST HELENA 1900.01.02 and individually numbered from 1 to 6
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £120 - £160
17 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT
THE TANTALUS; A 19TH CENTURY BRASS BOUND OAK THREE BOTTLE TANTALUS (2)
THE TANTALUS; A 19TH CENTURY BRASS BOUND OAK THREE BOTTLE TANTALUS (2)
41cm wide; 16cm deep; 33cm high, together with a similar cigarette and cigar box, 27cm wide; 15cm deep; 8cm high
Only mark present to the tantalus is ‘The Tantalus’ 1077, decanter labels are hallmarked silver see images. No drawer fitted to the base, tantalus is locked, so cannot check the condition of the…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT
18 February 2025 , 17:00 GMT

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