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
TRIMMER, Sarah (1741-1810). History of the Robins, Designed for the Instruction of Children respecting the Treatment of Animals, Dublin, 1819, 12mo, woodcut frontispiece and 5 full-page illustrations, vignettes, contemporary calf (rubbed).
TRIMMER, Sarah (1741-1810). History of the Robins, Designed for the…
TRIMMER, Sarah (1741-1810).  History of the Robins, Designed for the Instruction of Children Respecting their Treatment of Animals, by Mrs. Trimmer. Dublin: Printed by John Jones, 1819. 12mo (140 x…
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £70 - £100
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
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939). The Secret Rose, London, 1897, 8vo, frontispiece and 6 plates by J. B. Yeats, original cloth gilt. A FINE COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION. With the same author's The Shadowy Waters (London, 1900, original cloth, FIRST EDITION). (2)
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939). The Secret Rose, London, 1897, 8vo, frontispiece…
YEATS, W. B. (1865-1939).  The Secret Rose. London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1897. 8vo (192 x 130mm). Half title, frontispiece, title printed in red and black, 6 plates by  Jack Butler Yeats.…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - Siegfried SASSOON (1886-1967). Selected Poems, London, 1825, 8vo, original blue buckram gilt. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. With 20 other books. Please see the full description. (21)
MISCELLANY - Siegfried SASSOON (1886-1967). Selected Poems, London, 1825,…
MISCELLANY - Siegfried SASSOON (1886-1967).  Selected Poems. London: William Heinemann, 1925. 8vo (190 x 125mm). Half title, printer's device on title (some spotting and staining). Original blue…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BINDINGS - George GROTE (1794-1871). A History of Greece, London, 1888, 10 vols., contemporary blue full prize calf gilt.  With 6 other 19th-century works of related interest in 13 vols., all attractively-bound in prize calf gilt. (23)
BINDINGS - George GROTE (1794-1871). A History of Greece, London, 1888, 10…
BINDINGS - George GROTE (1794-1871).  A History of Greece. London: John Murray, 1888. 10 volumes, 8vo (178 x 115mm). Engraved frontispiece. Attractively bound in contemporary dark blue full calf…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
BINDINGS - Maurice MAETERLINCK (1862-1949). The Inner Beauty, London, 1912, small square 8vo, FINELY BOUND in contemporary crushed morocco gilt. With various other works in 32 vols. attractively bound in contemporary calf and morocco gilt. (33)
BINDINGS - Maurice MAETERLINCK (1862-1949). The Inner Beauty, London, 1912…
BINDINGS - Maurice MAETERLINCK (1862-1949).  The Inner Beauty, translated by Alfred Sutro. London: Arthur L. Humphries, 1912. Small square 8vo (141 x 112mm). Half title, additional title in…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £300
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
8 December 2022 , 00:00 GMT
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo, coloured illustrations and decorations (variable spotting and staining), original pictorial boards (rubbed, inner hinges split, endpapers repaired with adhesive tape). FIRST EDITION.
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo,…
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963).  The Savoy Cocktail Book. Being in the main a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes, and other…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
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 BOW CANDLESTICK GROUP
A BOW CANDLESTICK GROUP
Circa 1760
Emblematic of Summer, modelled as a nymph standing beside a seated putto who supports a basket of flowers on his head, 21cm high; also a Bow figure of Autumn, circa 1760, modelled as…
Summer- sconce lacking. Nymph restored through neck and left elbow. Putto with some restoration to wings. Minor restoration and chips to flowers and leavesAutumn- Bacchus with restoration to toes of…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £120
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
12 BOTTLES GIN
Lot 161 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES GIN
Prohibition Liquor Co Navy Strength (50cl); Georgie + Henners LDN Initial, BST Initial and OTG Initial; Black Pig (50cl); Republic of Freemantle Aromatic (50cl) and Full Bodied (50cl); Fior London…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £70 - £90
5 December 2022 , 17:00 GMT
5 December 2022 , 17:00 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
AN ITALIAN PIETA DURA PANEL MOUNTED EBONISED MUSIC BOX (QTY)
AN ITALIAN PIETA DURA PANEL MOUNTED EBONISED MUSIC BOX (QTY)
Late 19th Century
Fitted with a 2.1/2 in brass cylinder, stamped 29287, winding key, 17cm wide; Together with a group of desk accessories, including two painted oak mounted Cambridge University…
Provenance: The Waterhouse Collection Please see the following story for further details: Autumn at Bellmans | The Waterhouse Family CollectionThe Tiger’s eye agate inlaid marble paper weight, with…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £200
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 COLLECTION OF SIX CENTRAL ASIAN SUZANI PANELS
A COLLECTION OF SIX CENTRAL ASIAN SUZANI PANELS
20th Century
Later mounted on to pelmets, with one unmounted measuring 109cm x 28cm
Condition Report:All but one panels attached to pelmets around the borders. It should be possible to remove these with minimal effort but we have not done so and cannot guarantee their condition once…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
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
HOWARD AND SONS; A WALNUT FRAMED BUTTON-BACK EASY ARMCHAIR ON TURNED SUPPORTS
HOWARD AND SONS; A WALNUT FRAMED BUTTON-BACK EASY ARMCHAIR ON TURNED…
75cm wide; 61cm deep; 85cm high
Condition report: 61cm deep - internally from the front of the seat to the seat back 83cm deep - externally from the back of the seat to the front The back requires full repair with old split damage…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
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 VICTORIAN MAHOGANY MARINE BAROMETER
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY MARINE BAROMETER
Signed R. Millar, Leith
With a circular gadrooned pediment over bowed glass, with spiral-twist stem and brass cistern cover
95cm high
Ivory Declaration: 6EZ6ZLF3
Overall in good condition.  The case has been repolished at some point.  The mercury-filled tube appears in good order.  There is only half the gimbal, which is the inner brass ring without the wall…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
17 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 ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-LINE INLAID MARINE CHRONOMETER
A ROSEWOOD AND BRASS-LINE INLAID MARINE CHRONOMETER
By Victor Kullberg, No. 4484, 105 Liverpool Road, London, circa 1883
Ivory Declaration: ETLARKG6
The three-piece case with lidded glazed observation cover, recessed flush carrying handles, two inset ivory roundels, brass gimbals, 4in signed silvered dial, with Royal appointments and testimonial,…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
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

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