A FINE CHINESE CARPET
The saffron field with an allover design of rosette motifs, with saffron flowerheads, floral sprays and butterflies; a complementary saffron and flowerhead border, early 20th century, 309 x 240cm
Condition: Generally good but some areas low, small areas of moth damage (treated), one small hole, ends good, sideboards need some attention, needs cleaningProvenance: The estate of Paul Manousso …
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 January 2023
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18 January 2023
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A GEORGE III GILT FRAMED HO-HO BIRD CARVED SHAPED RECTANGULAR MIRROR
62cm wide; 95cm high
Condition report: Various old repairs to the frame, losses and chips, including to to the top of the frame where it would be typical to expected more decorative motifs; wings repaired and other…
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 January 2023
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18 January 2023
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AN 18TH CENTURY OAK DRESSER WITH ENCLOSED THREE TIER PLATE RACK
150cm wide; 51cm deep; 194cm high
Condition report: The three central short drawers are false whereas the one above that makes up the frieze is real. This comes apart into two sections
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 January 2023
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18 January 2023
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A PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH GREY PAINTED WINGBACK SINGLE BEDS OF…
Each 73cm wide; 105cm high; 155cm long
Condition report: These are child’s beds.Overall in reasonably good decorative order. The frames with worn paint work which has been refreshed in some areas and the beds do vary in colour from a…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 January 2023
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18 January 2023
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A SILVER RECTANGULAR CIGARETTE CASE AND FOUR FURTHER SMOKING RELATED ITEMS…
The cigarette case with engine turned decoration, Chester 1917, gross weight 178 gms, a Dunhill gilt metal cased gas lighter, a Dunhill silver plated petrol lighter, a Dupont, Paris gilt metal gas…
Condition Report.Gilt metal Dunhill lighter; Interior rather grubby, but looks ok, no flint is present so unable to light, exterior wear to the engine turning and to the gilt finish, particularly…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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A GEORGE III SILVER SUGAR BASKET
Of boat shaped form, with pierced and engraved decoration, with a swingover handle, and with a blue glass liner, by Hester Bateman, London 1785, weight 147 gms
Condition Report; There is some loss to the front of the pierced area of the basket below the engraved monogram. There are further old repairs to the pierced decoration. The foot looks to be re…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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A SILVER TWIN HANDLED LOVING CUP
The body with a cartouche to either side above slanting partly fluted decoration, traces of initials and further engraving, raised on a decorated circular foot, diameter 14.4cm, height 13.5cm, weight…
Condition Report; There is some loss to the engraving of the initials within both of the cartouches. The handles have been re-positioned, the foot rim has probably been re-soldered into place. …
Hammer price:
£4,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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A SILVER TOPPED SCENT BOTTLE TOGETHER WITH A PAIR OF SILVER TOPPED SCENT…
The first Victorian scent bottle of tapered form with spiral decoration to the body and to the top, Birmingham probably 1894, height 26cm, the pair of Victorian glass scent bottles with spiral fluted…
Condition report.The larger scent bottle; one or two small chips to the foot and the digit 4 is engraved. Part mark to the gilt collar, looks like top of a P? Part of the hallmark to the screw cap…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £80 - £120
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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ALBUM, satirical, relating to the Northumberland Election of 1826, oblong…
ALBUM, satirical, relating to the Northumberland Election of 1826, oblong 4to (290 x 455mm), comprising 6 etched plates of horse racing, each captioned "Northumberland Races 1826", and sub-captioned …
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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BICKHAM, George (d.1769). The British Monarchy, London, 1747-48, folio …
BICKHAM, George (d.1769). The British Monarchy: Or, a New Chorographical Description of all the Dominions Subject to the King of Great Britain. Comprehending The British Isles, The Electoral States,…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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BOWLES, Carington (1724-93). Post-Chaise Companion ... Second edition,…
BOWLES, Carington (1723-93). Bowles's Post-Chaise Companion; or, Travellers Directory through England and Wales: being an Actual Survey of all the Direct and principal Cross Roads, with the Mile…
Hammer price:
£2,400
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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HEATH, William (1794-1840). Good Dinners, London, 1824, 9 hand-coloured…
HEATH, William (1794-1840, illustrator). Good Dinners. Dress'd by W. Heath and Served by Thos. McLean at his Hotel in the Haymarket. [London:] Thomas McLean, Jan 10th, 1824. Hand-coloured engraved…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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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
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8 December 2022
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The Chameleon ... in French and English, for Young Persons, London, [c…
The Chameleon; or, Conversations on Every-Day Subjects, in French and English, For Young Persons. By F. M. London: John Souter, [c.1840]. Small square 8vo (133 x105mm). Engraved frontispiece,…
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £70 - £100
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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WOOD, John (d.1847, cartographer). "Town Atlas of Northumberland and…
WOOD, John (d. 1847, cartographer). "Town Atlas of Northumberland and Durham." [Modern title on inserted leaf.] Edinburgh: John Wood, [1822-28]. Folio (570 x 382mm). 15 double-page engraved town…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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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
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8 December 2022
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BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Here Comes Thursday! London, 1966, 8vo,…
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Here Comes Thursday! London: George G. Harrap, 1966. 8vo (213 x 140mm). Half title, illustrations on title and in the text, some full-page, by Daphne Bowles. Original blue…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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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
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8 December 2022
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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 publisher's mushroom motif. Original tan bevelled buckram, spine…
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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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
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8 December 2022
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HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Drift. A Novel, London, 1930, 8vo, original…
HANLEY, James (1897-1985). Drift. A Novel. London: Eric Partridge, 1930. 8vo (185 x 125mm). Half title, one-page of publisher's advertisements on the verso of the half title. Original blue cloth,…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester, London, 1903, 12mo,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tailor of Gloucester. London: Frederick Warne and Co., [October] 1903. 12mo (144 x 109mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece and 26 full-page coloured plates by…
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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"GILES" - Giles Annuals, [London], 1945-89, First Series - Forty-third…
"GILES" - Giles. Daily Express and Sunday Express Cartoons. [London:] Lane Publications Ltd., [n.d. but cartoons dated Oct. 3rd 1943 - Nov. 15th 1945]. Small oblong 4to (199 x 255mm). Half title,…
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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WHEATLEY, Charles (1686-1742). The Church of England Man's Companion ...…
WHEATLEY, Charles (1686-1742). The Church of England Man's Companion; or a Rational Illustration of the Harmony, Excellency, and Usefulness of the Book of Common Prayer ... To which is prefix'd an…
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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