antiques & fine art sale

A First World War Trench Art Islamic decorated shell case. Height 10 cm, diameter 12 cm.

Sold for £65

An Islamic mother of pearl inlaid mirrored wall bracket. Width 36 cm.

Sold for £90

Two 19th century clockwork spit turners, bracket and pulleys.

Sold for £50

A collection of antique woodworking tools, T-square, spoke shave, etc.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A Victorian brass helmet coal receiver, with two carrying handles.

Sold for £85

A pair of Chinese bronze table screens, each with carved wooden stand. Height 35 cm, width 22 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £150 - £200

A brass Buddha, an embossed Indian jardiniere and a Benares vase. Tallest 30 cm.

Sold for £95

A "Saturn" light fitting, with flat concentric ring and chrome support. Diameter 40 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £80

An Edwardian glass light shade and fittings, and a coloured glass light shade and small chandelier.

Sold for £80

An Indian wooden oval casket, with metal bindings. Length 39 cm.

Estimated: £70 - £100

A 19th century black ostrich feather cased fan. Case 53 cm x 85 cm.

Estimated: £400 - £600

A 19th century cased fan, lace and painted. Case width 62 cm.

Sold for £110

An Edwardian brass fire kerb, fretwork. Internal length 107 cm.

Sold for £60

A Victorian cast iron umbrella stand, with dog and tree. Height 72 cm, width 44 cm.

Sold for £180

A Victorian cast iron stick stand, tree form, with integral drip tray. Height 66 cm, width 42 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Three matching brass door stops, and a single with paw foot (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Four Edwardian brass letter box surrounds and combined knockers.

Sold for £45

A Victorian bronze fox paperweight. Length 14.5 cm.

Sold for £60

Two Black Forest carved wooden bear ashtrays. Largest length 18 cm.

Sold for £55

A Victorian steel and brass coffee grinder by T. & G. Clarke & Co.

Sold for £30

A Chinese painted figure of a standing sage, circa 1900.

Sold for £50

A set of Victorian brass postal scales, marked with rates of postage to the scale and complete with weights, oak base. Width 27 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

A set of small postal scales, with weights, mahogany base. Width 21 cm.

Sold for £28

A set of Victorian balance scales, with weights, on simulated rosewood base.

Sold for £75

An Edwardian walnut set of postal scales, with weights, on shaped base. Width 29 cm.

Sold for £55

Two small pairs of bellows, studded, one inlaid. Length 38 cm.

Sold for £25

A Victorian brass ring stand, with bronze parrot terminal. Height 15 cm.

Sold for £90

A Parachute Regiment car mascot, two Trench Art bullets and a shoe cigar cutter.

Sold for £30

An antique travelling brass compass, circular. Diameter 78 mm.

Sold for £20

Golf Interest - Two ashtrays with golf club supports. Height 13 cm.

Sold for £18

A Victorian cased syringe, inscribed "Jefferson, Hexham" to lid.

Sold for £30

Three Victorian brass easel back picture frames, each with tinted photograph. Height 27 cm, width 24 cm.

Sold for £190

An antique carved wooden plaque, depicting a gateway. 22 cm x 14 cm.

Sold for £70

A 19th century leather child's boot. Length 17 cm.

Sold for £25

A pair of brass mounted leather and wooden bellows.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A set of Victorian brass weights, with wooden housing, to weigh up to 1 kilogram. Length 19 cm.

Sold for £50

A 1920's moving eye Black Forest dog clock. Height 20 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Three antique brass snuffboxes.

Sold for £70

An antique waisted Treen goblet, height 19 cm, a nutcracker of hand form, pair of salad servers and a Mauchline pear shaped box, St. Paul's Cathedral.

Sold for £140

Three antique ivory rules, compass, two seals, two desk thermometers, serpentine desk tidy, five penknives, paper knife and medallions in case.

Sold for £75

A pair of miniature brass candlesticks, cribbage board, pair of brass fireside ornaments, copper pan, brass post box money box, candle lighter, dogs head paper knife, two corkscrews, key door knocker and bell.

Sold for £45

Two pressed metal plaques. Largest diameter 41 cm.

Estimated: £20 - £30

A South American Gaucho knife, with scabbard, stainless steel. Length 29 cm.

Sold for £60

A set of Edwardian brass postal scales, with weights.

Sold for £45

Seven Victorian inkwells.

Sold for £60

A pair of Victorian brass fire dogs, with ball terminals. Height 35 cm.

Sold for £45

A set of Irish peat bellows, mahogany, with brass terminal, length 50 cm, and another pair of bellows (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A Victorian maple tea caddy, and two magnifying glasses.

Sold for £60

A pair of marble bookends, with spelter bird decoration.

Sold for £65

A pair of mammoth ivory carved elephant figures. Largest length 10.5 cm.

Sold for £90

An Edwardian brass mapmakers rule, cased.

Estimated: £25 - £30

An engraved glass storm lamp, with integral candle holder. Height 38 cm.

Sold for £85

A Victorian brass combined pen inkwell and watch stand. Length 33 cm.

Sold for £60

A Victorian corromandel wood book slide, with brass fittings, marked "Rodman & Co., Belfast" and "Betjemanns Patent".

Sold for £80

A set of Edwardian mahogany cased balance scales.

Sold for £28

A Victorian copper and brass shot flask, with dog and bird relief moulding. Height 16 cm.

Sold for £28

A French spelter figural clown on drum cigar cutter, late 19th century. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £260

A leather covered rectangular casket, length 25 cm, a burr walnut dome topped box and cigar holder.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A Victorian marquetry cribbage board, large form. Length 60 cm.

Sold for £25

A 19th century large butter mould. Length 57 cm.

Sold for £75

A carved wooden paper knife, a Chesterman leather cased measure, Kukri knife, easel watch stand, shagreen compact and lion head door knocker.

Sold for £42

A pair of brass churn Vesta cases, a pottery boot Vesta case and a small milk pail.

Sold for £50

A cased pair of binoculars, a nautical letter clip and a brass eagle paperweight.

Sold for £40

A brass tobacco box, rectangular, raised on four short paw and ball feet. Width 15 cm.

Sold for £40

An Edwardian brass watering can, a brass chamberstick, pair of cast brass candlesticks, single candlestick, silver plated snuffer on tray and punch ladle.

Sold for £80

A silver cigar piercer, pencil holder, two wine labels, two shovels, silver brooch, silver skewer, cigar cutter, perfume bottle and tortoiseshell patch box.

Sold for £85

A brass eagle door knocker, a matchbox holder, Sorrento fan, abacus, ivory handled pickle fork and a pestle and mortar.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Two Victorian copper kettles, and a small brass kettle.

Sold for £80

A brass doorstop type companion stand, and a small brass companion stand.

Sold for £75

A small bronze crucifix. Height of figure 11 cm.

Sold for £160

A large pair of early 20th century bellows, oak. Length 115 cm.

Estimated: £40 - £60

A 19th century brass and copper bed warming pan.

Sold for £18

A pair of Polynesian wooden bowls on stands. Diameter 34 cm, height 32 cm.

Sold for £140

Two volumes "Household Physician", M'Gregor-Robertson Volume 1 and Cheselden "Anatomy" 1756 7th Edition.

Sold for £70

Two volumes "Stories from The Arabian NIghts", Housman with drawing by Dulac and "The Personal HIstory of David Copperfield" by Charles Dickens, illustrated by Frank Reynolds.

Estimated: £20 - £40

A Victorian cast iron coffee grinder.

Sold for £15

An antique brass alms dish. Diameter 45 cm.

Estimated: £30 - £50

A 19th century Chinese carved hardwood seated Immortal, and two others later. Tallest 34 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A 19th century copper gallon measure, and a brass and copper pan, diameter 31 cm.

Sold for £35

A late Victorian ceiling mounting oil lamp, with earthenware reservoir and metal frame. Shade diameter 35 cm.

Sold for £48

Renee-Paul Marquet (1875-1939), a bronze and ivory figure of a Dutch girl with long pigtails and wearing clogs, raised on a marble plinth, signed "Marquet" and stamped 7743. Height 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Marcelle Mire (late 19th/early 20th century), bronze and ivory figure of a lady with parasol, raised on a marble plinth, signed and numbered 5095. Height 24 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £580

A large Victorian case of exotic stuffed birds, housed under a glass dome with wooden base. Height 70 cm, width 48 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Beatrix Potter, 15 volumes, and one volume "Bookano Stories" No. 5.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Two William Heaton Cooper signed First Edition books, "The Hills of Lakeland" and "The Tarns of Lakeland".

Sold for £160

One volume "The Booke of Olde Manchester & Salford", 1887, 231/250.

Sold for £100

Five volumes "Manchester Streets & Manchester Men", 1908.

Estimated: £60 - £80

One volume "Manchester City Battalions, Book of Honour (1917), 90th & 91st Infantry Brigades".

Sold for £55

Two volumes "East Cheshire Past & Present" 1876 and 1880, 253 plates and illustrations.

Estimated: £80 - £120

Four volumes "Oldham Past & Present Illustration 1903", "Manchester Man" by Mrs Linnaeus Bank 1896, "Cheshire Village Memories 1961" and "Dingle Cottage Homes & Sketches".

Estimated: £30 - £50

Five albums of Isle of Man stamps.

Estimated: £150 - £250

A GB album of mint stamp books, approximately £350 face value.

Sold for £170

Three albums of mint GB presentation packs, approximately £250 face value.

Sold for £140

Two presentation albums of mint GB stamps, approximately £150 face value.

Sold for £80

Fourteen albums of First Day Covers, approximately 900.

Sold for £70

An album of principally mint GB stamps, in blocks some with traffic lights, approximately £120 face value.

Sold for £70

One volume "GB stamps", Victorian through to decimal, including penny black, two penny blue, etc.

Estimated: £120 - £150

Five albums of mixed GB stamps.

Estimated: £60 - £80

A small brass column oil lamp, with green glass reservoir and shade. Height including chimney 51 cm.

Sold for £150

A Victorian Vaseline glass epergne, with mirrored base. Height 42 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £180 - £220