fine art sale

25th June 2009

Lot 137

A collection of four 19th century pot lids, three framed and including "The Enthusiast" and "The Residence of Anne Hathaway".

Sold for £80

Lot 140

A Portuguese serpent insect and butterfly plate, in the Pallisy style, decorated in relief with a serpent, lizard, beetle, etc. and with impressed mark verso. Diameter 9.5 ins.

Sold for £135

Lot 141

An Austrian amphora jardiniere, in the Royal Dux style, depicting a reclining female figure and two lilies, decorated in typical cream and green colours heightened with gilding. Diameter 14 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 142

A large late 19th century oriental jardiniere, decorated in Kutani colours with panels of dignitaries, buildings, birds and floral sprays. Diameter 11.5 ins.

Sold for £32

Lot 143

A Troika vase, tapering rectangular form with geometric pattern to front, signed. Height 7 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 144

A Victorian Staffordshire figure, "Wesley Preaching from the Pulpit" with clock beneath. Height 11.5 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 148

An early 19th century part tea set, comprising five tea bowls, saucers, sugar basin, larger basin and teapot, each piece decorated against the white ground with bellflower swags and inscribed with initials.

Sold for £260

Lot 150

A Michael Harris Isle of Wight or early Mdina studio glass vase, with blue and yellow misted interior. Length 11 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £360

Lot 151

A Royal Worcester blush ivory lidded vessel, melon shaped, with blush ground decorated with floral sprays and heightened with gilding, green printed mark to base. Height 7 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 152

A Royal Worcester lidded vase, decorated against the white ground with a landscape scene and floral sprays, puce mark to base, heightened with gilding. Height 11 ins.

Sold for £260

Lot 153

A set of five Baccarat brandy glasses, of traditional form with circular spreading feet etched to the centre, with one glass similar to match.

Sold for £40

Lot 154

A pair of oriental garden seats, last quarter 20th century, earthenware with mottled blue glaze with panels of birds and aimals against a buff ground. Height 19 ins, width 15 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 155

A rare Royal Doulton Bunnykins teapot, with detachable lid in the form of a rabbit's head, with loop handle and naturalistic body decorated with leaves and rabbit ears, with printed mark to base. Length 8 ins.

Sold for £320

Lot 156

A Lalique opalescent glass bowl, decorated with fish, etched "R. LALIQUE FRANCE". Diameter 9.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 157

Four Baccarat glasses, hobnail cut.

Sold for £60

Lot 158

A pair of continental tumblers, decorated with an etched two headed eagle.

Sold for £30

Lot 159

A Royal Doulton fox, HN147, in slinking pose, gloss colours. Length 12 ins.

Sold for £135

Lot 160

A Poole Studio Pottery jardiniere, with combed brown exterior and interior in mottled orange and red. Diameter 14.5 ins.

Sold for £160

Lot 161

A 19th century Meissen plate, of moulded circular form with three cartouches to the rim, decorated with floral sprays and with further floral spray to centre, heightened with gilding and with crossed swords mark verso. Diameter 11.5 ins.

Sold for £42

Lot 163

A Swedish glass swan ornament, signed to the base "Ronneby Sweden M-300", mottled grey. Length 6 ins.

Sold for £30

Lot 164

A Beswick leopard, in prowling pose, printed mark beneath. Length 12 ins.

Sold for £56

Lot 165

A Royal Doulton boxer, "Warlord of Mazelaine", HN2643. Height 7 ins.

Sold for £28

Lot 166

A graduated set of three Beswick flying kingfishers, 729-, 2 and 3.

Sold for £70

Lot 167

A limited edition English bone china sculpture of lion, number 27/250, with certificate, signed H.F. Wedgwood and depicting a seated male lion above a rock pool. Length 16 ins.

Sold for £65

Lot 168

A Beswick Airedale, "Cast Iron Monarch". Height 6 ins.

Sold for £46

Lot 169

A Beswick Airedale, "Talavera Romulus". Height 6 ins.

Sold for £44

Lot 170

An Austrian Amphora Ware jug vase, circa 1935, with double loop handle to the club shaped body decorated with elongated leaves in green against a cream ground, heightened with gilding, with impressed marks to base. Height 12 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 172

A Waterford Crystal mantle clock.

Sold for £48

Lot 173

A Georgian three ringed neck decanter, with bullseye stopper, circa 1790.

Sold for £68

Lot 174

A Mary Gregory glass biscuit barrel, with painted figure of a young boy, together with a vaseline glass posy vase.

Sold for £48

Lot 175

A Swarovski glass swan, with sterling silver neck and head.

Sold for £50

Lot 179

A pair of Doulton Stoneware narrow necked vases, marked "Slater", the necks in dark blue flanked with inverted hearts, the base with embossed flowers on typical brown stoneware.

Sold for £68

Lot 180

A Minnie Mouse Walt Disney figure, height 3.5 ins, with Mickey Mouse Magic Play Pad by Pyramid Toys with permission of Walt Disney, Mickey Mouse Ltd.

Sold for £20

Lot 182

Two English Victorian blue and white dinner plates, pattern name "Terni" depicting ladies and horsemen in Italian landscape, with floral borders.

Sold for £20

Lot 185

A Royal Doulton tankard, "Oliver Twist", with embossed decoration.

Sold for £75

Lot 189

A 19th century continental glass flask, two handled, decorated in white enamel with a male and female figure and bellflower ornament, with circular spreading foot. Height 18 ins, width 10 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1000

Lot 191

A clay model of Pan, incised "Henri 1956", buff coloured glaze. Height 10 ins.

Sold for £30

Lot 192

An Art Deco table lamp, with dancing female figure in the manner of Goldscheider, raised on an ebonised circular plinth with light fitting behind. Height 10.5 ins.

Sold for £135

Lot 194

A Minton match holder and striker, oval, hand painted in pink, blue, gold and green over black, gilded. 95 mm x 60 mm.

Sold for £26

Lot 195

A Kaiserzinn glass "Duck" design decanter, circa 1900, makers marks.

Sold for £46

Lot 196

Two Elkington & Co copper bottomed pans, one with wooden handle, the other metal.

Sold for £15

Lot 198

A WMF style vase, with silver plated mounts, together with two copper and metal picture frames circa 1910.

Sold for £48

Lot 200

An Art Nouveau brass coal receiver, with slope front embossed with stylised tulips, with carrying handle to either side and spreading base. Width 13 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 204

An Edwardian pierced brass coal receiver, in the Adams style, with pierced oval body with brass drop lions mask carrying handles, raised on short ball feet and with tin liner.

Sold for £40

Lot 207

A Victorian brass desk stand, with two cut glass inkwells, centre carrying handle and rectangular base. Length 11.5 ins.

Sold for £62

Lot 208

A 19th century cast iron fire grate with integral fire dogs, each fire dog with female figural mount and on splayed scroll legs. Overall width 35 ins.

Sold for £65

Lot 210

A pair of brass Victorian cast erotic leg nutcrackers, together with a pair of Victorian erotic engraved brass leg paper holders, both circa 1880.

Sold for £30

Lot 211

A late 20th century bronze exotic dancer, after Chiparus, on heavy marble base. 300 mm high.

Sold for £190

Lot 212

A Chinese stallion on marble base.

Sold for £80

Lot 213

A 9 ct gold bangle, foliate and scroll engraved, hallmarked, 33 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 214

A 9 ct gold cased ladies wristwatch, with gilt dial with Arabic numerals.

Sold for £30

Lot 215

A yellow gold coloured bangle, encrusted with diamonds, a centre sapphire, rubies, emeralds and sapphires, stamped 750 (see illustration).

Sold for £580

Lot 217

An aquamarine and diamond ring, the central aquamarine surrounded by a tier of diamonds and with diamonds to each shoulder, the white gold coloured shank stamped 18 k 750 (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 218

A pair of aquamarine and diamond ear studs, to match the previous lot (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 221

A diamond bracelet, set with ten old cut diamonds and baguette diamonds between, in two tone setting (see illustration).

Sold for £460

Lot 222

A 9 ct gold cased pocket watch, open faced with enamelled dial and Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, by Thomas Russell & Sons Liverpool, knob wind.

Sold for £60

Lot 223

A continental gold coloured pocket watch, with open face with silvered dial with Roman numerals, inscribed to the rear "Echappement a Cylindere No. 611 Quatre Trous En Pierre", key wind, with fob.

Sold for £95

Lot 227

A Victorian sovereign, 1901 old head.

Sold for £110

Lot 228

A Victorian sovereign, 1896 old head.

Sold for £110

Lot 229

A Victorian sovereign, 1901 old head.

Sold for £110

Lot 230

An Edward VII half sovereign, 1909.

Sold for £75

Lot 231

A Victorian half sovereign, 1896 old head.

Sold for £55

Lot 232

George V half sovereign, 1913.

Sold for £50

Lot 233

A George V half sovereign, 1912.

Sold for £52

Lot 234

An Edward VII half sovereign, 1906.

Sold for £52

Lot 235

An Edward VII half sovereign, 1906.

Sold for £60

Lot 236

A Victorian half sovereign, 1901 old head.

Sold for £60

Lot 237

A George V half sovereign, 1912.

Sold for £52

Lot 238

A George V half sovereign, 1911.

Sold for £52

Lot 239

A George V half sovereign, 1915.

Sold for £52

Lot 240

A George V half sovereign, 1914.

Sold for £55

Lot 241

A Victorian Scottish hardstone brooch, with centre citrine coloured faceted stone with a surround of eight hardstone panels, inscribed verso "Jessie Brown 1846".

Sold for £110

Lot 242

A late Victorian 9 ct gold brooch, of shaped outline, set with a central seed pearl flanked by ruby coloured stones and with hair mount to the reverse.

Sold for £20

Lot 243

A 9 ct gold brooch, oval, with citrine.

Sold for £28

Lot 244

Two 9 ct gold bar brooches, an 18 ct gold wedding band and two 9 ct gold wedding bands.

Sold for £70

Lot 245

A 9 ct gold smoky quartz dress ring, together with a silver gilt dress ring, signet ring, marcasite ring, 9 ct gold ring set with red coloured stone and a sovereign case.

Sold for £110

Lot 246

Two 9 ct gold ladies wristwatches, together with a silver bangle and agate brooch.

Sold for £100

Lot 247

A Victorian 9 ct gold star pendant, set with a central amethyst and a surround of seed pearls, stamped 9 ct.

Sold for £120

Lot 248

A pair cased verge pocket watch, open face with enamelled dial with Roman numerals and gold coloured hands, with foliate engraved balance cock, advance and retard mechanism but unnamed, with Birmingham hallmark for 1824.

Sold for £110

Lot 251

A Victorian silver pocket watch, London mark 1843, open faced with enamelled dial and Roman numerals and with subsidiary seconds dial, with dust cover, movement by Park & Sons Cornhill London.

Sold for £40

Lot 252

A Pierre Cardin Classique ladies wristwatch, with gold plated bracelet, sapphire glass and quartz movement, boxed.

Sold for £25

Lot 253

A tanzanite bracelet, 16 tanzanites on gold coloured strap stamped 375.

Sold for £85

Lot 254

A pair of tanzanite earrings, each set with 6 stones in a 3/4 loop stamped 10k.

Sold for £35

Lot 255

A gold coloured ring set with clear stones.

Sold for £15

Lot 256

An opal and diamond ring, with scroll mounts.

Sold for £120

Lot 263

A solitaire diamond ring, in platinum setting, diamond weight approximately 2.2 ct., with six old cut stone to the shoulder (see illustration).

Sold for £3300

Lot 266

An opal and paste pendant.

Sold for £42

Lot 268

An 18 ct white gold cluster ring, set with an oval tanzanite weighing over 2 ct and with eighteen brilliant cut diamonds surrounding.

Sold for £1100

Lot 270

An 18 ct white gold line bracelet, set with 38 diamonds.

Sold for £1300

Lot 272

A pair of 18 ct white gold studs, set with diamonds weighing in excess of 1 ct.

Sold for £950

Lot 280

A Georg Jensen pewter brooch, engraved with a primitive symbol, circa 1960.

Sold for £38

Lot 281

A 9 ct gold chain, with twist link. Length 20 ins.

Sold for £55

Lot 282

A pair of 9 ct gold earrings, of pierced oriental design.

Sold for £40

Lot 284

A 15 ct gold Suffragette ring, set with moonstones, amethysts and emeralds, the colours representative of Suffragette motto "Give (green), Women (white), Votes (violet)".

Sold for £230

Lot 286

A Victorian agate set ring, with gold coloured mount stamped 9 ct, together with another silver coloured agate ring.

Sold for £25

Lot 287

A 15 ct gold ring, set with a cluster of semiprecious stones, together with a 19th century gold coloured cameo ring.

Sold for £78

Lot 288

A citrine ring, with 9 ct gold mount, together with a 9 ct gold signet ring.

Sold for £32

Lot 289

A Victorian 9 ct gold garnet and seed pearl pendant with chain.

Sold for £62

Lot 290

Four pieces of hardstone jewellery, including brooch with gold coloured mount, slim brooch, necklace and shamrock brooch.

Sold for £30

Lot 292

A Victorian jet bracelet, relief carved, with fruit and foliage, together with a cameo brooch.

Sold for £100