antiques & fine art sale

A Victorian mother of pearl folding card case, complete with blue satin and gilt edge partitioning, circa 1890.

Sold for £50

An early 20th century servants bell box and bells, by E. Kennaugh, Whitehaven. Width 17.5 ins.

Sold for £210

A 1950's small bronze modernist nic-nac bowl, designed by Walter Bosse for Herta Baler, Vienna.

Sold for £30

An Art Deco chrome on copper casting of a greyhound, set on contemporary polished mahogany base.

Sold for £100

An Oriental cane, with Shibayama and ivory handle, signed, decorated with insects and with silver coloured collar beneath the handle. Length 87.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

A cased model ship, "Elizabeth Jonas" circa 1800. Case width 33 ins.

Sold for £130

W. Britain, Japanese Cavalary box (empty), and box of figures on horseback in medieval dress.

Sold for £120

A pair of mahogany Arts & Crafts style bookends, cat taunting two birds in nest, carved in relief.

Sold for £75

W. Britain, lead figures, farm animals, dogs, cows, ships and figures.

Sold for £65

A cast Carrara marble, "Ubiquity in Thought".

Sold for £55

W. Britain, boxed toy soldiers, green painted lead soldiers of The World Wars and two green painted metal cannons with rubber wheels.

Sold for £130

A brass figural lamp base, female figure holding a cornucopia and raised on a cylindrical base with applied swags. Height 19 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £100

A Victorian Egyptian medal, two bars, "The Nile 1884-85" and "El-Teb Tamaai to W. Burt, Gordon Highlanders" (see illustration).

Sold for £220

A sextant, bearing label "Kelvin & Hughes Limited", in mahogany case and dated 1953.

Sold for £90

W. Britain, two boxes of toy soldiers, The Royal Scots Greys, No. 31, and Regiments of All Nations, No. 35.

Sold for £80

A late 19th/early 20th century figural lamp, male figure holding aloft a torch and raised on a marble and metal bound base. Height 27 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A 19th century German bronze plaque "Aristotle". 6.75 ins x 7.5 ins.

Sold for £45

A pair of Oriental carved bone figures, man with pipe and man with fishing pole. Height approximately 9 ins.

Sold for £100

A large 19th century copper roasting tin, stamped "E. Dehillerin". 30 ins x 20 ins x 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

W. Britain, four boxes of toy soldiers including one box of The Highland Light Infantry, Mark 213, and three boxes of Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders (see illustration).

Sold for £300

A brass column lamp base, with Corinthian capital and stepped base. Height 24 ins.

Sold for £100

A 4 inch square glass block, etched with figures and operating like a prism, signed with initials "AK" probably Scandinavian.

Sold for £130

A 19th century carved bone chess set, probably Cantonese, red and white.

Sold for £60

19th century Italian School, carved marble bust of young girl wearing bonnet and raised on marble plinth. Height 15.5 ins, width 10.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £350

W. Britain, three boxes of toy soldiers including The Turcos, Mark 191, and Zouaves French, Mark F142 (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Gill Brown, a bronze sculpture, swans, limited edition with certificate dated 2008, 4/12. Original purchase price £1200.

Sold for £350

A large 19th century copper planter, bearing cross and mitre mark to base, diameter approximately 14 ins, a planished pewter tray, width 18 ins, and three pairs of 19th century brass candlesticks all with push rod ejectors, heights from 6 ins to 11.5 ins.

Sold for £20

A 19th century Italian bronze bust, female figure holding posy. Height 9 ins.

Sold for £50

W. Britain, two boxes of The Versagliere models, Mark 169, two boxes of soldiers including Armies of The World, Caballeria Espanola (see illustration).

Sold for £130

A bronze figure, young boy holding hat, signed "H. Gebhardt" and to the front "Schenki's Ma'Woas". Height 19.5 cm.

Sold for £65

A collection of brass copper and pewter, comprising rectangular planished plate, length 14 ins, two circular copper plaques, diameter 12.5 ins, planished pewter plate, diameter 10 ins, embossed copper shallow bowl, diameter 10 ins, two copper plaques, each diameter 8.25 ins, and a pewter sugar basin and cream jug.

Sold for £38

A pair of Beck Kassel binoculars, leather cased, 11 x 80.

Sold for £130

W. Britain The Tumble, Mark 4F, The Horse Roller, Mark 9F and Fordson Major Tractor, Mark 128F. The Tumble contains a single lead figure with moveable arms, height 6 cm, and horse and cart, length 16 cm. The Horse Roller contains a lead horse figure, length 8.5 cm, separate lead roller and other pieces of farming equipment. The Fordson Major Tractor contains a blue painted metal tractor with rubber tyres, length 9.5 cm.

Sold for £110

Four Arts & Crafts/Art Nouveau brass and copper plates, comprising a pair with stylised floral motifs, each width 13.25 ins, a similar planished copper dish, width 11 ins, and a circular copper dish, diameter 10 ins.

Sold for £75

A 19th century cylindrical copper vessel, a pair of brass candlesticks and fire irons, etc.

Sold for £50

A pair of 19th century lead recumbent lions, each raised on a variegated grey marble base. Length including base 14 ins.

Sold for £130

W. Britain Racing Colours of Famous Owners, H.M. The King, Mark 237, boxed, Sir Hugo Cunliffe Owen, Mark 237, boxed, and four huntsmen and gundogs.

Sold for £170

A Victorian parasol, brown silk type material with fringed edge.

Sold for £20

After Coustou, a pair of 19th century bronze Marley horses, typical form. Each height 19.5 ins.

Sold for £240

W. Britain First Bengal Cavalry, Mark 47, boxed, containing six lead figures Cavalry, length 7 cm, with moveable arms, and Third Madras Light Cavalry, Mark 45, boxed, containing six figures with moveable arms (see illustration).

Sold for £240

A 19th century portrait miniature, oval, gentleman in frock coat, housed in leather covered outer frame. Miniature dimensions 50 mm x 60 mm.

Sold for £65

19th century Italian School, carved alabaster figure of child with violin and raised on ebonised column, fluted and with square base. Height of figure 31 ins, height of base 30.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

W. Britain two Field Guns, boxed, length 18 cm, green painted, complete with individual lead shells.

Sold for £45

A Chinese bronze open censer, raised on three dog and claw feet, 19th century. Diameter 32.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Four 19th century portable inkwells, three cylindrical, one rectangular, leather bound.

Sold for £35

W. Britain British Sailors Landing Party, with breech loading field gun, Mark 79, boxed, containing seven lead figures. Figure height 5 cm. Field gun boxed.

Sold for £65

A 19th century Indian watch casket, with domed top, applied bone decoration and hinged watch mount to interior. Width 13 cm.

Sold for £95

A Treen pincushion, Victorian knitting stick dated "1850", pair of Treen candlesticks with snuffers that disassemble to form a portable casket and a hoof pincushion.

Sold for £70

W. Britain 4.7 Naval Gun, mounted for Field Operations, Mark 1264, boxed, comprising Naval Gun and five green painted cannons.

Sold for £32

A pair of Edwardian Art Nouveau crescent and figural hanging lamps with fittings and Vaseline glass shades, probably James Hinks & Son. Height of each light fitting from foot to mount 14 ins, shade height 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £720

W. Britain Royal Engineers No. 1254, boxed, containing two engineers on horseback and two horses pulling a wooden cart, overall length 33.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A large Oriental bronze vase, with dragon head handles, late 19th century. Height 19 ins, diameter 18 ins.

Sold for £200

A collection of 19th century book engravings, principally local scenes. Each approximately 4.5 ins x 7 ins, framed, glazed (27).

Sold for £110

A late 19th century portrait miniature, after The Portrait of Countess Lavinia Spencer by Sir Joshua Reynolds. 90 mm x 72 mm.

Sold for £30

W. Britain Royal Engineers Mark 203, boxed, comprising one Royal Engineer on horseback and three horses pulling wooden cart, length 31.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £100

A pair of motorcar carbide lamps. Height 14 ins.

Sold for £45

An Arts & Crafts brass planter, decorated to the front with an owl and the rear another bird on branch, with tin interior liner and raised on four ball feet. Width 13 ins.

Sold for £60

A Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn, ashtray. Length 4 ins.

Sold for £60

A Marklin Mark 1 Field Gun, boxed, and containing a green painted field gun on wheels, length 31 cm.

Sold for £220

Two late 19th/early 20th century Japanese carved ivory female figures. Heights 16 cm and 12.5 cm.

Sold for £110

An early 20th century copper coal box, square form, with Damascus type patination and loop carrying handles. Height 33 cm, length 40 cm, depth 29 cm.

Sold for £20

A graduated set of five bell weights, from 7 pounds to 4 ounces. Heights 7.25 to 2.75 ins.

Sold for £20

A pair of Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn oak bookends, with typical mouse trademark. Height 6 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £320

W. Britain Heavy Howitzer, mounted on tractor wheels for field service, Mark 2, boxed. Length 18 cm.

Sold for £50

A Victorian copper coal helmet, with brass loop handle.

Sold for £65

A Japanese Kutana, leather bound scabbard, painted metal Tsuba. Overall length 101 cm, blade length 70 cm.

Sold for £210

A Revo electric fan, with oval plaque to base, black painted and brass. Height 17 ins.

Sold for £42

Two 19th century telescopes, one four draw by P. Carpenter, 24 Regent Street, London, brass and mahogany bound and in leather case. length 35.5 ins, the other 3 draw, unnamed, leather bound and with cardboard case, length extended 18 ins.

Sold for £80

An early 20th century German dress sword, with nickel guard, wire bound black composition grip and black painted scabbard (most of paint missing), no marks of serial numbers to blade or scabbard. Length 38 ins, blade length 33 ins, scabbard length 34 ins.

Sold for £65

A Victorian brass and onyx oil lamp base, with cut glass reservoir and opaque glass shade, converted to electricity. Height of column only 14 ins.

Sold for £60

A Victorian Lachenal & Co. concertina, bearing paper label "Lachenal & Co., Patent Concertina Manufacturer, London", 15 keys to one side, 14 to the other and in mahogany case.

Sold for £380

A George Butler & Co. of Sheffield horn handled carving set, cased, "Butlers Toledo Blade", late 19th century, in plush and velvet lined case (see illustration).

Sold for £80

A Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn oak breadboard. Length 12 ins.

Sold for £130

W. Britain The Lifeguards, manufactured by W. Britain, Mark 1, comprising five officers of The Lifeguards Cavalry, boxed. Figure length 8 cm.

Sold for £35

A 19th century handworked tapestry, depicting a hunting scene, in rosewood frame. 15.5 ins x 19 ins, excluding frame.

Sold for £150

A Victorian woolwork tapestry, in the style of Landseer, depicting a falconer and other figures. 29 ins x 37 ins, framed.

Sold for £130

A pair of Chinese rugs, with deep pink ground decorated with vases and foliate patterns, with corner spandrels, multiple line borders and fringed ends. Each 49 ins x 80 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £100

A Chinese rug, beige and blue, with dragon spandrels, lined border and fringed ends. 49 ins x 78 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £70

A 19th century woolwork tapestry, farmer with cattle and dogs in rural landscape. 9.5 ins x 12 ins, in rosewood frame.

Sold for £70

A 19th century sampler, house, alphabet and numbers. 17 ins x 12 ins, in stained wooden frame.

Sold for £40

A Victorian sampler, Elizabeth Oliver 1847, verse, house, trees, baskets of flowers, etc. 19.5 ins x 15.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A pair of early 19th century needlework panels, each of female figure. 11.5 ins x 9.25 ins, in gilt frames.

Sold for £60

A 19th century needlework coat of arms, oval. 14.5 ins x 12 ins, in gilt frame.

Sold for £42

A 19th century sailors woolwork, three masted ship. 15 ins x 20 ins, framed (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A 19th century sampler, Elizabeth Rawlings work 1817. 27 cm x 32 cm, framed.

Sold for £95

Two small needleworks, cat and dog on cushion, Tommy & Flora. Each 18 cm x 13 cm.

Sold for £180

A pair of Chinese silkwork panels, depicting birds, butterflies and chrysanthemums. 26 ins x 11.5 ins.

Sold for £30

A large Hamadan rug, with central lozenge, spandrel to each corner, multiple line borders and fringed ends. 122 ins x 85 ins.

Sold for £120

A Hamadan Persian runner. 40 ins x 158 ins.

Sold for £110

An Afghan rug, with fringed ends, centre double panel and multiple line border. 64 ins x 46 ins.

Sold for £60

A small Kashgai prayer mat. 32 ins x 29 ins.

Sold for £20

Two small Tibetan prayer mats.

Sold for £20

A Victorian woolwork, religious scene. 20 ins x 16 ins, framed.

Sold for £35

A 19th century sampler, by E. Philips, house, numbers and alphabet. 16 ins x 7.5 ins.

Sold for £40

A 19th century sampler, Marion Hamilton, alphabet, numbers, animals, trees and plants. 17 ins x 10 ins, framed.

Sold for £40

A 19th century sailors woolwork picture of a clipper, "Mary-Anne". 12 ins x 18.5 ins, framed.

Sold for £130

A large Eastern rug, early 20th century. 360 cm x 245 cm.

Sold for £180

Edward Arden, watercolour, "Ben Eighe", sheep and river in landscape. 10.5 ins x 17 ins, framed signed.

Sold for £28

William Green (1761-1823), watercolour, cattle in Lakeland landscape, circa 1806. 8 ins x 11.5 ins.

Sold for £85

Edward Horace Thompson (1879-1949), a pair of circular snow scenes, "The Last Gleam of The Winters Day in The Trossachs" Skiddaw from Threlkeld and "Nearing the End of Winter" Early Winter in Mardale. Each diameter 11.5 in, signed and dated 1930 and with original frames and labels verso (see illustration).

Sold for £1450