[SMITH, Horace (1779-1849) & James (1775-1839)]. Rejected Addresses, London, 1812, 8vo, contemporary half calf (worn, covers detached). Fourth edition.
[SMITH, Horace (1779-1849) & James (1775-1839)]. Rejected Addresses,…
[SMITH, Horace (1779-1849) & James (1775-1839)].  Rejected Addresses: or, the New Theatrum Poetarum ... Fourth Edition. London: John Miller, 1812. 8vo (173 x 100mm). Half title (some staining at…
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, London, 1945, 8vo, original yellow buckram, dust-jacket (closed tear to upper wrapper, some fraying to head and foot of backstrip). FIRST U.K. EDITION.
STEINBECK, John (1902-68). Cannery Row, London, 1945, 8vo, original yellow…
STEINBECK, John (1902-68).  Cannery Row. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1945. 8vo (184 x 125mm). Half title. Original mustard yellow buckram lettered in black (corners very lightly bumped), dust…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973). The Lord of the Rings, London, 1955-56, 3 vols., 8vo, 3 folding maps (third vol. lacking title page), original cloth, dust-jackets. FIRST EDITION, various impressions. IMPORTANT: Please see the full description below. (3)
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973). The Lord of the Rings, London, 1955-56, 3…
TOLKIEN, J. R. R. (1892-1973).  The Lord of the Rings, comprising: The Fellowship of the Ring. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., November 1955. 8vo (222 x 140mm). Half title, folding map at the end…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme, Traduit de l' Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralph, [?Geneva], 1759, 12mo, TITLE PRINTED IN RED, contemporary morocco. FIRST EDITION. VERY RARE. Please see the full description below.
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme…
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)].  Candide, ou l' Optimisme, Traduit de l' Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralph. [?Geneva: no publisher but [?]Gabriel Cramer], 1759. 12mo (139 x 80mm).…
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919). Poems of Passion and Pleasure, London, [1912], 4to, 20 mounted coloured plates by Dudley Tennant, original pictorial vellum. NUMBER 72 OF 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR AND ARTIST. With 2 other illustrated books. (3)
WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919). Poems of Passion and Pleasure, London, …
WILCOX, Ella Wheeler (1850-1919).  Poems of Passion and Pleasure. London: Gay & Hancock, [1912]. 4to (290 X 230mm). Half title, mounted coloured frontispiece and 19 plates by Dudley Tennant (a few…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder.  A General Atlas, Containing ... Maps of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World, London, [c.1822], folio, 44 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, contemporary half calf (worn, partly disbound).
WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder. A General Atlas, Containing ... Maps…
WYLD, James (1790-1836), the elder.  A General Atlas, Containing Maps illustrating some important periods in Ancient History and distinct Maps of the Several Empires, Kingdoms and States in the World…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger.  A New General Atlas of Modern Geography, London, [n.d. but 1873 or later], large folio, 42 hand-coloured engraved maps only (of 43, lacking map 14), contemporary half morocco (very worn, covers detached).
WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger. A New General Atlas of Modern…
WYLD, James (1812-87), the younger.  A New General Atlas of Modern Geography, consisting of a Complete Collection of Maps of the Four Quarters of the Globe; Delineating their Physical Features, and…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023 , 00:00 GMT
12 BOTTLES MIXED LIQUEURS
Lot 113 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES MIXED LIQUEURS
Jolly Roger Honeycomb Rum (50cl); 7 Honey Premium; Liqueur de Thé Jossie Earl Grey and Jossie Mate; Tullamore D.E.W. Honey; Studer's Swiss Highland Honey; Domenis 1898 Agemil Futura 310 Honey (50cl)…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2023 , 17:00 GMT
DESIGNED BY C.A. LLEWELYN ROBERTS: AN ART DECO CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MOUNTED EBONY TABLE LAMP
DESIGNED BY C.A. LLEWELYN ROBERTS: AN ART DECO CHAMPLEVE ENAMEL MOUNTED…
Circa 1930
Of tapering octagonal columnar form, with three bands of plaques, the lower tier depicting Chinese and Indian inspired figures, the central band with birds, the upper tier with hunting…
Provenance: Acquired from Bonhams, London, 4th June 2008, lot 89. Previously owned by descendants of a Naval Attaché to the British Embassy in Singapore in the 1940s. C.A Llewelyn Roberts was the…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED ‘GLOBE DE MARIEE’ OR MARRIAGE GLOBE
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED ‘GLOBE DE MARIEE’ OR MARRIAGE GLOBE
Second half 19th Century
With pressed gilt-metal foliage, birds, wax floral sprigs and mounted with mirrors about a central red velvet cushion, 46cm high
This ‘globe du mariage’ or ‘globe de mariee’ was a French tradition, established in the early 19th Century, to record the marriage day of newly weds and their life together. Each mirror, pressed…
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN MARBLE MEMORIAL OR ARMORIAL PLAQUE
A VICTORIAN MARBLE MEMORIAL OR ARMORIAL PLAQUE
Late 19th Century
The rectangular plaque with pitched top, decorated in relief with coat-of-arms and a coronet with nines tines, surmounted by a ribbon inscribed 'VERITAS', 84cm high
Condition report: Various losses in areas, including the strings of beads and possibly a crucifix which hung like a pendant, as indicated by the shadows and marks. Also possibly lobed mounts filled…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
22 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A LOUIS PHILIPPE EBONISED AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING TRAVELLING CLOCK WITH ALARM
A LOUIS PHILIPPE EBONISED AND BRASS INLAID STRIKING TRAVELLING CLOCK WITH…
By Robert
The rectangular case inlaid with engraved cut-brass and mother-of-pearl, with a brass carrying handle above the glazed signed dial (restored) with blued steel moon hands, and flanked to each side by…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS GORGE CASED STRIKING AND REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
A FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS GORGE CASED STRIKING AND REPEATING CARRIAGE…
By H. L. No. 5521, For Parkinson & Frodsham, No. 740 circa 1870
The case engraved all over, the top with large bevelled glass panel and four others below, with push repeat, white enamel dial detailed PARKINSON & FRODSHAM, with blued steel ‘Breguet’ moon hands and…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A FRENCH GILT BRASS CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL STRIKING AND REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
A FRENCH GILT BRASS CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL STRIKING AND REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK
Circa 1900
The Anglaise Riche case with five bevelled glass panels, decorated all over with polychrome enamels, the dial with a cream enamel chapter ring, gilt centre and subsidiary alarm below, within a…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A RARE FRENCH GILT BRASS MID SIZE GORGE CASED GRANDE AND PETITE SONNERIE STRIKING ON FOUR GONGS CARRIAGE CLOCK
A RARE FRENCH GILT BRASS MID SIZE GORGE CASED GRANDE AND PETITE SONNERIE…
For Tiffany & Co, Paris, No 3145, circa 1910
The gorge case with folding handle and push/repeat, with five bevelled glass panels, with white enamel dial, blued steel hands and subsidiary for the alarm, the high-quality Swiss platform with…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
AN EARLY FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS ONE-PIECE CASE STRIKING CALENDAR CARRIAGE CLOCK
AN EARLY FRENCH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS ONE-PIECE CASE STRIKING CALENDAR…
Retailed by Charles Oudin, Paris, circa 1865
The one-piece case engraved all over with foliage, pivotted handle, with four bevelled glass panels below and lift-up brass shuttered back panel, the white enamel dial with gilt 'Breguet' moon hands…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A VERY FINE AND RARE GILT AND SILVERED EXHIBITION PETITE SONNERIE, REPEATING CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH TRIPLE CALENDAR AND ALARM
A VERY FINE AND RARE GILT AND SILVERED EXHIBITION PETITE SONNERIE,…
By LeRoy & Fils, 13 & 15 Palais Royal, Galerie de Montpensier, Paris and 296 Regent Street, London, circa 1860
The case of the highest quality, with folding cast berried handle and push/repeat, above rounded rectangular bevelled panel and with four further arched bevelled panels, each within a guilloche…
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
AN ENGLISH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH CALENDAR
AN ENGLISH ENGRAVED GILT BRASS STRIKING AND REPEATING CHRONOMETER CARRIAGE…
The platform escapement signed Philip Noyer, London, circa 1860
The heavy case engraved all over with foliage, a rectangular bevelled glass to the top and dial, with folding handle and push/repeat, the engraved silvered dial with seconds subsidiary below the XII…
Estimate: £6,000 - £9,000
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A SMALL MAHOGANY REPLICA OF JAMES FERGUSON’S TIDAL LONGCASE CLOCK
A SMALL MAHOGANY REPLICA OF JAMES FERGUSON’S TIDAL LONGCASE CLOCK
By G. H. Bell, circa 1971
The case with a broken arched hood and brass finial, above glazed door and sides, the trunk with an arched door, above panelled base and plinth; the 9in arched silvered dial inscribed to the upper…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE III PAINTED STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS
A GEORGE III PAINTED STRIKING LONGCASE CLOCK WITH SWEEP CENTRE SECONDS
The movement signed John Hunt, Worle
The case with a moulded pediment above a blind fret frieze and arched glazed dial door, the trunk inset with an arched door, on a stepped base and plinth foot, the 12in. arched brass dial with…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND LINE INLAID LIBRARY CLOCK
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND LINE INLAID LIBRARY CLOCK
The dial detailed Payne & Co, 163 New Bond Street, London / Paris
The arched case with convex glazed dial surround, above 6 1/4in. circular white enamel dial, blue steel 'Breguet' moon hands, with brass grille side panels, the twin train rectangular plate French…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £300
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A BRITANNIA STANDARD  EARLY 18TH CENTURY SILVER TEA CADDY
A BRITANNIA STANDARD EARLY 18TH CENTURY SILVER TEA CADDY
Of rectangular form, later inscribed to the base, otherwise plain, with a detachable cover having a bead finial, maker's mark indistinct, possibly London 1707, height 11.2cm, weight 164 gms
 Condition Report; There are a few minor surface marks, no evidence of engraving, overall in good condition
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A GEORGE III SILVER OVAL CAKE BASKET
A GEORGE III SILVER OVAL CAKE BASKET
With pierced decoration to the border between beaded edges, otherwise with four oval panels decorated with cherubs, crest engraved, with a swingover handle of matching design, length 35cm, London…
Condition Report  There are a few surface marks, but not too significant, the applied oval to the handle which is crest engraved may be a later addition, this crest however does match that which is…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £900
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN SILVER SET OF DESSERT FLATWARE FOR TWELVE PLACE SETTINGS
A VICTORIAN SILVER SET OF DESSERT FLATWARE FOR TWELVE PLACE SETTINGS
Comprising; eight rat tail pattern dessert spoons, Sheffield 1889, four further spoons, Sheffield 1895, weight 438 gms, ten knives with silver blades and loaded handles, the blades Sheffield 1889,…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £240 - £280
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT
23 November 2023 , 00:00 GMT

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