antiques & fine art sale

26th November 2015

Lot 700

A Burmese carved teak tray, with carrying handle to either end. Width 60 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 701

An Oriental carved jade figure of a standing lion. Length 13 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 702

Two Kukri knives, and a carved wooden lead mounted cosh.

Sold for £35

Lot 703

A 19th century rosewood snuffbox, with metal plaque of carpenter, and a Mauchline Ware sewing case.

Not Sold

Lot 704

A wooden cabinet, with three drawers containing a large quantity of watch glasses.

Sold for £40

Lot 705

A vintage car enamel St. Christopher, for screwing to a dashboard, stamped verso, silver fronted. Length 75 mm.

Not Sold

Lot 706

One volume, Culpeper's Herbal "The Complete Herbal to Which is Now Added Upwards of 100 Additional Herbs".

Sold for £30

Lot 707

A brass and wooden sextant, by Sestrel of London No. 3607.

Sold for £110

Lot 708

An Inuit carved hardstone polar bear. Length 16 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 709

A First World War leather cased brass and painted metal compass.

Sold for £70

Lot 710

A Victorian dessert mould. Height 18 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 711

A cased pair of Edwardian lorgnettes, by S.N. Heal of Cockermouth and Workington.

Sold for £32

Lot 712

A collection of Guinness advertising printing blocks, for Bulldog Guinness and others. Largest 18 cm x 13.5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 713

A hardwood hinged box, containing a brass and wooden decorative chess set.

Sold for £38

Lot 714

A cased miniature micrometer, by Brown & Sharpe, a Braille pocket watch and two cased writing implements.

Sold for £30

Lot 715

A Chinese carved bamboo brush pot, decorated with figures on boat. Height 17 cm, width 13 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 716

An Arts & Crafts brass and planished copper coal helmet.

Sold for £50

Lot 717

A late 18th/early 19th century European ivory chess piece, depicting a king. Height 9 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 718

A gold mounted amber cigar holder, a Peterson pipe and three Comoys pipes.

Sold for £90

Lot 719

An early 20th century carved ivory letter knife, probably Indian, an Eastern bronze ornamental dagger and an early 20th century ivory figurine. Figurine height 11.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 720

A Britains Mechanical Transport and Air Force equipment underslung lorry plus searchlight, No. 1641, boxed, no driver.

Sold for £120

Lot 721

A Collection of lead soldiers, including cowboys and Indians.

Sold for £40

Lot 722

A Kukri knife, in scabbard, and two smaller knives. Length 56 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 723

A World War Two SS Officer's dress sword, the blade by Alcoso, Solingen, SS hallmarks to both the top of the scabbard and hand guard. Blade length 89 cm, scabbard length 91.4 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 724

Two articulated brass fish models. Longest 40 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 725

Three items of Art Nouveau pewter, plate, basket and lidded jug stamped "Kayserzinn". Jug height 20 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 726

A large brass preserve pan, and another similar. Largest diameter 37 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 727

A pair of Benares brass cobra candlesticks, and an octagonal eastern tray. Tray width 38.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 728

A group of medals, including Northern Ireland, Kosovo, Bosnia, former Yugoslavia, etc., and miniatures.

Sold for £500

Lot 729

A Tibetan silver coloured metal model of a dog, jewelled. Height 8.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 730

A 19th century pierced brass fender, with rounded corners. Internal measurement 133 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 731

Two 19th century fenders, one steel the other brass. Internal measurements 117 cm and 122 cm respectively.

Sold for £100

Lot 732

A silver plated table cigarette box, "Presented to Lieutenant Commander S.W. Moore, by Temple Hill Officers' Mess, RAF Changi", a pair of Naval epaulets, Second World War medals and miniatures, all unnamed, etc.

Sold for £45

Lot 733

An early 19th century Treen mangling stick, dated 1828. Length 64 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 734

A collection of approximately 67 marbles, principally Victorian with a small number (approximately 5) later 1920's transitionals, including red oxblood, Micas, onion skins, Latticino, etc. Diameters from 16 mm to 24 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Lot 735

After Andrea del Verrucchio, a bronze of the Colleoni monument, the base inscribed "Coleoni Musee de Venice". Overall height 61 cm, length 56 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 736

A late 19th century Cantonese ivory fan, with silkwork blades. Width open 50 cm, in gilt frame.

Not Sold

Lot 737

A late 19th century brass stick and umbrella stand, embossed with bows. Height 83 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 738

A live steam scale model of a tank locomotive, "Sankey", black livery. Length 51 cm, height 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 739

An Art Deco spelter figural cigarette lighter, young boy with caddy and clubs, raised on a marble base. Height 21 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 740

A gilt metal desk stand, with various apertures for inkwell, pens, etc., and in the form of a house by stream. Height 17 cm, width 22 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 741

A 19th century swan desk stand, signed "J. Verdier", the wings opening to reveal two glass inkwells. Length 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 742

Six ostrich eggs, decorated with pencil drawings by Ian Cuthbert Imrie.

Not Sold

Lot 743

A large 18th/19th century bronze seal, depicting a coat or arms. Height 10 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 744

A late 19th century French bone crucifix. Height 34 cm, width 22 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 745

A late 19th century Italian micromosaic picture of a gondolier. 11 cm x 18.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 746

A 19th century carved wooden figure of a Saint. Height 34 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 747

An early 20th century bronze lamp, in the form of a dancing cherub. Height including light fitting 33 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 748

A pair of Cloisonne lidded ginger jars, each raised on wooden stand and decorated with chasing dragons. Height 22 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 749

A collection of papier mache dressing table accessories, two Chinoiserie lacquered boxes and cylindrical casket, two rectangular glove boxes, two trays and two cylindrical caskets. Longest 30 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 750

A sovereign scale, two balance scales, weights and measuring glass.

Sold for £20

Lot 751

A Victorian brass and iron trivet, a mahogany handled long spoon and a copper measure. Trivet width 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 752

A box of L. Ecuador cigars, sealed and unopened. Box length 22 cm.

Sold for £22

Lot 753

Two Meerschaum pipes, cased, one in the form of a claw, the other a young girl wearing a hat. Longest length 12 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 754

A Victorian mother of pearl card case, with segmented interior. 10.2 cm x 7.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 755

Twelve hallmarked silver football medallions unissued, Chester 1952.

Sold for £42

Lot 756

A World War 1 set of three medals, East Yorkshire Regiment and Manchester Regiment, World War 1 trio of miniatures, World War 2 Special Constables miniature and 1914-15 star miniature (8).

Sold for £30

Lot 757

A silver medallion of Pope Pius IX and eight other Catholic medallions, and a medallion to commemorate Edward VIII Coronation and six others commemorating Edward VII, George V and Queen Caroline (1821).

Sold for £20

Lot 758

Two pairs of copper and brass jugs, each with loop handle, heights 22 cm and 20 cm, a two handled cooking vessel and a 19th century copper warming pan.

Sold for £30

Lot 759

An Edwardian carved wooden cane form crop rack. Length 97 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 760

A Victorian walking cane, with ivory ball top and bone foot. Length 85 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 761

A small 19th century spinning wheel, turned wood. Height 44 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 762

A Bell Metal two handled preserve pan, 19th century. Diameter 32 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 763

A spelter figural mantle clock, late 19th century, with two-train movement and raised on a wooden base. Clock height 30 cm, width 52 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 764

A Kent Patent knife sharpener, Victorian. Diameter 42 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 765

A 19th century Dutch copper and brass lidded pail. Height 43 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 766

A brass spark guard, circa 1910. Width 57 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 767

A wrought iron lamp standard, with lantern type top. Height 194 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 768

A 19th century brass pricket stand, converted to electricity. Height 78 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 769

R. Caton Woodville 1899, a Boer War Absent Minded Beggar printed cloth, Daily Mail, Copyright 1899. 58 cm x 54 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 770

A Norris of London brass and wooden plane. Length 23 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 771

A silver plated flute, by Corton, cased.

Sold for £60

Lot 772

A collection of Baxter prints and book, nine, seven unframed, various subjects including "Excellence", "It is Finished", "Adoration", "The Holy Family", etc. Largest 36 cm x 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 773

An Art Deco painted spelter figure, dancing female nude, raised on a green onyx plinth. Height 19 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 774

A Victorian bird diorama. 18 cm x 22 cm, in gilt frame, indistinctly signed.

Sold for £65

Lot 775

A Patent champagne corkscrew, and various cigarette cases.

Sold for £260

Lot 776

A St. James' House Company silver gilt book form watch, 1983.

Sold for £35

Lot 777

A cast iron and brass fire basket, with integral dogs. Width 88 cm, height of back 60 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 778

A Chinese wall hanging, with pierced wooden frame containing four porcelain figural panels. Height 144 cm, width 39.5 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 779

After Moignier, a pair of bronze stags on oval marble base. Height 72 cm.

Sold for £480

Lot 780

A large Victorian copper vessel, with iron carrying handle to either side. Diameter 61 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 781

A Victorian brass lamp standard, with adjustable column and raised on a stepped base with four paw feet (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 782

An Edwardian ship model, HMS St. Vincent, made by R. Kitchen 1909 and in mahogany and glazed case. Width 61 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 783

A Victorian copper coal receiver, with relief moulded serpentine front and with shovel (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 784

A brass and copper Kidde antifreeze fire extinguisher. Height 60 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 785

A Victorian brass and copper oval planter or coal receiver, with lions mask handles and paw feet. Width 41 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 786

A Victorian brass and copper coal receiver, with coat of arms to front, with galvanised liner. Diameter 37 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 787

Four Rococo style side light fittings, two branch. Height 38 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 788

A pair of late 19th century Indian brass jardinieres, allover decorated with scroll work and elephants. Diameter 31 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 789

A pair of Art Deco style table lamps, each in the form of a female figure holding aloft a glass globe, modern. Height 64 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 790

A pair of Art Deco style figural table lamps, each in the form of seated female figure holding a glass globe, modern. Height 52 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 791

A pair of late Victorian iron and copper fire dogs. Height 32 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 792

One volume "Brittens Old Clocks & Watches & their Makers" 7th Edition.

Sold for £32

Lot 793

A late 19th century Chinese carved bone model of a Chinese flower boat, housed under a glass dome with wooden base. Dome height approximately 44 cm, width approximately 46 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 794

A First World War trench periscope, by R. & J. Beck Ltd., No. 24168, green painted and with wooden handle. Length 59 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 795

A 19th century hand blown glass walking stick. Length 69 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 796

Alfred Wainwright, two sketchbooks, Lune sketchbook and Second Furness sketchbook.

Not Sold

Lot 797

A Victorian Brigg type silver handled walking stick, London 1898. Length 86 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 798

A Victorian oil lamp, with Vaseline striped glass reservoir and with foliate embossed globe. Height including chimney 63.5 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 799

A Victorian brass oil lamp, with green and gilt embossed reservoir, on Corinthian column. Height including chimney 89 cm.

Sold for £80