A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD STICK BAROMETER
A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD STICK BAROMETER
Retailed by West, London, circa 1880
With arched case, glazed dial and ivory chamfered scales and micrometer, above a plain trunk inset with an ivory scale thermometer, above circular reservoir and domed cover92cm highIMPORTANT…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
A CARVED-IVORY-MOUNTED MAHOGANY LARGE WALL BRACKET
A CARVED-IVORY-MOUNTED MAHOGANY LARGE WALL BRACKET
Second half 19th Century
The canted rectangular top, above a stepped frieze, supported by five scrolled brackets, terminating in a carved leaf finial48cm high; 52cm wideIMPORTANT INFORMATION This lot contains ivory and has…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
SIR GEORGE AIRY'S TRANSIT OF VENUS 1874 EXPEDITION - A VICTORIAN BRASS-BOUND ROSEWOOD TWO-DAY OBSERVATORY CHRONOMETER
SIR GEORGE AIRY'S TRANSIT OF VENUS 1874 EXPEDITION - A VICTORIAN BRASS…
By Charles Frodsham, 84 Strand, London, No. 3178, Circa 1860
In a two-tier brass-bound rosewood box (missing hinged upper lid), with glazed observation panel, the front with circular maker's ivory roundel, above a shaped brass escutcheon and further ivory…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STRIKING & REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK
A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY STRIKING & REPEATING VERGE BRACKET…
By Bennington & Thorpe, London, Circa 1790
The broken-arched case surmounted by a brass carrying handle, above a single pad, with moulded cornice, above arched glazed panel door, the sides each with an arched fish-scale pierced brass grille…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
A REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD-INLAID LANCET MANTEL CLOCK
A REGENCY BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD-INLAID LANCET MANTEL CLOCK
By William John Upjohn, London, Circa 1820
The lancet-shaped case inset with a brass fret panel to the front and inlaid with boxwood lines and shaped panels, flanked by a slender three-quarter cluster column to each corner, with brass bezel…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
A GEORGE III GILTMETAL-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
A GEORGE III GILTMETAL-MOUNTED MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
Rol Fawney, London
The break-arch case surmounted by a brass carrying handle, above arched glazed door, with a brass fish-scale grille panel to each side, the 7in cream-painted dial detailed Rol Fawney, London, with…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
KINOSHITA ITSUUN ( 1799-1866) A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING
KINOSHITA ITSUUN ( 1799-1866) A JAPANESE SCROLL PAINTING
Mountainous landscape, ink on silk, 123cm by 42cm, mounted on brocade
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. B6C9RRFV   Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman in a dark blue coat
on ivory (ref. C7V1LQFE)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame, with hair (to the reverse)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. C7V1LQFE Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with white hair, wearing a blue coat
on ivory (ref. 566T5AZ5)
6.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.566T5AZ5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. B9H5CPVE)
7.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Believed to have come from Duffryn, home of the Bruce family, according to a…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. B9H5CPVEProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
Portrait miniature of Prince Louis d'Orléans, Duc de Nemours (1814-1896)
on ivory (ref. HEAYYAGC)
3.7cm

Provenance
The daughter of the Duc de Nemours, Marguerite d’Orléans, wife of Prince Wladyslaw…
FootnoteThe sitter in the present work was the second son of King Louis-Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily.  He married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, first…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Nathaniel Cameron
on ivory (ref. J467UEJG)
8cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
According to a label on the back, Nathaniel Cameron was the…
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.  J467UEJG Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Sir Robert Dick
on ivory (ref. 824C3HDY)
9cm
in a gilt-metal frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
According to a label on the back, Sir Robert Dick was the father…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 824C3HDYProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a pink dress and with a blue ribbon in her hair
on ivory (ref. SL5SEBXW)
4.3cm
in a gilt-wood Florentine frame

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. SL5SEBXWProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DUPRE (FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY)
DUPRE (FRENCH, 19TH CENTURY)
Portrait miniature of a lady, believed to be Madame de Talleyrand
inscribed (on a label to the back of the frame)
on ivory (ref. 2268XWVZ)
8.2cm
in an ebonised wood frame

Provenance
Private…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2268XWVZProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of Michelangelo
on ivory (ref. Z621L5Y5)
9.5 x 7.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. Z621L5Y5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
Irish Sea
incised inscription and indistinctly dated 'Irish Sea 9.1 Aug (?)' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 35.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 16th September 1971, lot 157, as a pair with …
FootnoteBrett's characteristic incised inscription gives details of the subject, day and month, but for some reason omits the year. There is some evidence pointing to 1873 as the most likely date.…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
Each crest engraved within a scrolling cartouche, the rims with beaded decoration, the handles with ivory insulators, both London 1866, maker Edward and John Barnard, combined gross weight 1057 grams
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. coffee pot HYFE73FE | small tea pot ZMSV8MQJProspective buyers should be aware…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £500
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
comprising; a teapot, Sheffield 1927, a hot water jug, Sheffield 1926, a milk jug and a twin handled sugar bowl, these two Sheffield 1927, the hot water jug and the teapot with ivory insulators,…
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. Hot water jug Y7PA2VUE and silver teapot UFVBZ5R6 Prospective buyers should be…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £750 - £950
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
The teapot with floral and scroll embossed decoration, raised on a circular foot, with ivory insulators to the handle, the lid with an associated plated base metal flower finial, London 1858, the…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. FSCAVSY1 Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £140 - £180
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
19th Century
Of a lady depicted in classical style drapery with blue sash/ shawl, gilt mounted ebonised frame, 10cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2C6G17RP Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY MODEL OF A GIRL WITH PARAKEET KNOWN AS  ‘INDISCREET’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED…
Circa 1925
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)

Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm has some minor movement.This model, known by the title ‘Indiscrete’ rarely appears on the market…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS 'THE VENETIAN'
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS…
Circa 1930
Modelled in a Venetian cloak with silvered detailed decoration, walking with a Borsoi on chequered marble base, signed to the cast 'A. Becquerel' and 'Etling Paris' , 39cm high
ARR
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. N726AYDK Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,200 - £2,200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF ‘PIERROT’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1925
Depicting a figure in costume with gilt ruffled neck collar playing a mandolin, signed ‘D H Chiparus’ to the base, 67cm high

Provenance: Bonhams 15 November 2005, lot 240.

Literature:…
Condition: Would benefit from cleaning, In good attractive condition with good patina. Some slight movement in ivory arms.Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST

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