antiques & fine art sale

10th March 2016

Lot 535

An Edwardian silver plated stand with glass cordial set, and a silver plated biscuit barrel. Tallest 36 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 536

A Mappin & Webb oak cased canteen of cutlery, twelve place settings, one table fork missing, and meat and game carvers.

Sold for £90

Lot 537

A collection of pre 1947 silver coins of The Realm, 757 grams.

Sold for £110

Lot 538

Five Victorian silver table forks, London 1881, 383 grams.

Sold for £95

Lot 539

A set of six Victorian silver dessert forks, three London 1868, three Sheffield 1846, 282 grams.

Sold for £70

Lot 540

A set of six George III silver dessert spoons, London 1817, bright cut, 185 grams.

Sold for £65

Lot 541

Six Newcastle silver teaspoons, 1821, maker IW, and four silver teaspoons, three bright cut, and three decanter labels, Birmingham 1968.

Sold for £45

Lot 542

A silver boat shaped bowl, wavy outline, raised on four cabriole legs, Sheffield 1901, 435 grams. Length 24 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 543

A pair of silver sauce boats, Sheffield 1934, and accompanying ladles.

Sold for £160

Lot 544

A collection of Japanese Sterling silver condiments, each stamped "Asahi Sterling 950" and comprising bridge pepper, two salts and lamp pepper. Bridge length 80 mm.

Sold for £80

Lot 545

Two Indian silver coloured metal bowls, each repousse with elephants, animals and foliage. Largest diameter 12.5 cm, combined weight 246 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 546

An Edwardian tortoiseshell oak and silver plated lidded vessel. Diameter 14.5 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 547

A George VI four piece silver tea service, Birmingham 1947, 1783 grams gross (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 549

A silver caddy spoon, in the form of a jockey's cap, Sheffield 1920.

Sold for £120

Lot 550

A silver mounted cut glass decanter, with foliate engraved band, London 1962.

Sold for £40

Lot 551

A silver mounted cut glass decanter, cylindrical form, with sunflower type decoration, London 1964.

Sold for £65

Lot 552

A pair of C.J. Vander silver candelabra, London 1984, 1996 grams. Height 27 cm, width 30.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £950

Lot 553

A silver coffee pot and matching sugar basin, Sheffield 1972, 865 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £210

Lot 554

An Edinburgh silver two handled vessel, stamped "Hamilton & Inches 1892", 235 grams, and two pairs of sugar tongs, 78 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £85

Lot 555

A pair of silver sauce boats, Queen Anne style, with lion mask cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, 457 grams. London 1961 for Harrods. Length 18 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 556

A brass bound oak barrel form bucket, with loop handle. Height 41 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 557

Three Mont Blanc pens, two Meisterstuck, each with 4810 14 ct gold nibs, and one Meisterstuck 72 (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 558

A National Fire Brigade Association silver Long Service medal, with five bars, and a similar bronze medal, both to C.P. Macklin, Winchester, 1921 and 1911 respectively.

Sold for £65

Lot 559

A Victorian pocket barometer, compensated, in gilt metal case and with outer case.

Sold for £110

Lot 560

A Second World War Commando knife, with canvas sheath, and a pair of Commando wire cutters (see illustration).

Sold for £95

Lot 561

A French silver and tortoiseshell shot flask, circa 1890. Height 13 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 562

A Japanese lacquer five case inro, and a carved ivory netsuke male figure. Inro width 85 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £95

Lot 563

A Japanese Okimono group, three figures, signed to base and raised on a wooden plinth. Height excluding base 90 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £250

Lot 564

Four 19th century Le Blonde & Mansell miniature prints, (2 & 2), including Venice, Opening of The Queen's First Parliament, etc.

Sold for £65

Lot 565

A Trench Art model of a spitfire, a World War Two badge, two Africa Corps booklets, etc.

Sold for £42

Lot 568

A 19th century ivory crucifix, with velvet covered cross. Height 33 .5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 569

A Victorian ivory crucifix, with amboyna wood cross. Height 40 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 570

A Victorian ivory crucifix, with brass inlaid and ebony walnut cross. Height 35 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 573

A collection of Edwardian Christmas cards and postcards, etc.

Sold for £28

Lot 574

Five chromatic harmonicas, four boxed, four Hohner, one Yamaha. Longest box 18 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 575

A gilt brass Gothic casket, relief moulded with figural panels and arches. Width 15 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 576

A George V dress sword, with engraved blade, shagreen wire bound grip and leather covered scabbard oil cloth cover. (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 577

A small collection of bisque headed and other dolls, including Armand Marseille.

Sold for £260

Lot 578

World War One medals, including 1914-15 Star to "4/2837 Private S. Maclin, Hampshire Regiment", with a letter from Exeter Record Office with Civilisation Medal to his brother "232287 SPR. S.G. Maclin R.E.", etc.

Sold for £80

Lot 579

Six aeroplane models, four Frog, boxed, another Aero Model Hawker Heart and a Royal Navy spy plane (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 580

A helicopter pilots flying helmet, flying suit and gloves.

Sold for £100

Lot 581

A mahjong set, in leather case, 144 tablets, and four rosewood tile holders. Case width 23 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 582

A Victorian mahogany cased brass microscope, signed "E. Wheeler, London". Case height 41 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 583

A Victorian Parade helmet, First Hampshire Volunteer Battalion. Size 6 7/8.

Sold for £130

Lot 587

Two large brass alms dishes. Each diameter 56 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 588

Four 19th century copper preserve pans, each with two handles, and jardiniere. Largest width across handles 50 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 590

Five 19th century brass and bell metal pestle and mortars, tallest 12 cm, brass scoop, shovel, three toasting forks, bell weights and scales.

Sold for £100

Lot 594

A collection of military uniforms, some by Gieves & Hawkes, belts, caps and pair of boots.

Sold for £140

Lot 595

A brass coal receiver, and planished copper coal box with galvanised liner.

Sold for £80

Lot 596

A Victorian brass Corinthian column lamp standard, with square stepped base and paw feet. Height 128 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 598

A Victorian brass Corinthian column standard lamp, with heavy gauge square stepped base and paw feet.

Sold for £180

Lot 599

A carved wooden African ceremonial cane. Height 90 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 600

A bronze winged bull head, by Lady Yarrow. Length 90 cm. NOTE - This was Lady Yarrow's copy of the ones that were commissioned for Goodwood House (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 601

A vintage pedal car, tinplate. Length 90 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 602

Three Chinese snuff bottles, cinnabar lacquer and two others. Heights from 7 cm to 10.5 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 603

A Victorian copper preserve pan and brass preserve pan, each with fixed handles. Diameter 37 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 604

Two First World War bayonets, each with bronze handles. Each length 71 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 605

A Chinese ivory handled bamboo cane, carved with figures and buildings and with gold coloured metal collar dated 1889. Length 89 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 607

An antique gaucho knife, with leather scabbard, parrot head terminal and bone handle, blade marked "F. Herder, Solingen". Length 32 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 610

After Barye, a gilt bronze model of a lion with venomous snake, raised on an oval green variegated marble plinth. Overall length 27.5 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 611

A Tudric pewter tea service, three pieces and with tray, for Liberty & Co.

Sold for £38

Lot 613

An early 20th century gilt painted wooden five branch centre light fitting, decorated with swags. Height excluding chain 64 cm, width approximately 60 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 614

A Chinese bronze koro base, with chasing dragon and raised on hexagonal foot. Height 37 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 615

A pair of military binoculars, cased, 1943, "Taylor Hobson".

Sold for £28

Lot 619

Two miniature medals, Baltic medal 1954-1855 with ribbon, Abyssinian Campaign Medal 1868 and four Second World War Medals, two 1939-1945 and two Defence Medals, all with ribbons but not stamped to any specific recipient.

Sold for £120

Lot 620

A Steiff Black Titanic bear, a 1992 replica of the 1912 bear, boxed.

Sold for £260

Lot 622

A Victorian copper coal helmet.

Sold for £30

Lot 623

A Pattinson's Winter Mixture Balanced Layers Mash feed bag, Beacon Mills, Whitehaven, and with oak frame.

Sold for £80

Lot 624

A brass and copper coffee urn, with burner beneath and on planished copper tray.

Sold for £22

Lot 625

A collection of late 19th/early 20th century fans, including green ostrich feather, mother of pearl, lace and feather and black satin.

Sold for £130

Lot 626

Four fans, ivory and satin, mother of pearl with painted Arabian scene, mother of pearl with girl on swing, signed "A. Cottinet", and feather.

Sold for £110

Lot 630

Alfred Wainwright, Westmorland Heritage, 139/1000.

Sold for £85

Lot 631

Alfred Wainwright, Kendal in the 19th Century, First Edition.

Sold for £80

Lot 635

Alfred Wainwright, Second Furness Sketchbook, First Edition, signed.

Sold for £100

Lot 636

Alfred Wainwright, Guide to The View from Scafell Pike, First Edition.

Sold for £55

Lot 637

Alfred Wainwright, Old Roads of Eastern Lakeland, First Edition.

Sold for £30

Lot 639

Alfred Wainwright, An Eden Sketchbook, First Edition.

Sold for £30

Lot 640

Britains Hunting Series, The Meet No. 1446, complete and with original box.

Sold for £70

Lot 642

An album of Japanese hand tinted photographic prints, including "Execution of The Namoa Pirates", "Wrestlers", "Picking Tea", "Transplanting Rice", "The Girl at Yokohama", etc. Each 21 cm x 27 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 643

A large carved and painted wood Toby advertising figure, formerly from The Toby Public House in Glasgow. Height 97 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £750

Lot 645

An early 19th century Zograscope, raised on a turned mahogany stand. Height 61 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 647

An early 20th century portrait miniature, lady wearing riding jacket, painted on ivory and in 9 ct gold hallmarked frame. 60 mm x 50 mm.

Sold for £120

Lot 651

An oval portrait miniature, young girl with blue sash, painted on ivory and with hair back, dated 1896, inscribed verso "Digby Richard Lawson". 70 mm x 55 mm, cased (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 652

A late Victorian portrait miniature, dated 1888 verso. 12.5 cm x 9.5 cm, framed and indistinctly signed.

Sold for £95

Lot 655

A 19th century portrait miniature, gentleman wearing black cravat. 82 mm x 62 mm, in gilt frame and cased.

Sold for £75

Lot 657

A pair of brass six branch candelabra, fitted for electricity, in the Classical style and raised on triform bases. Height to top of centre light fitting 82 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £330

Lot 658

One bottle of Chateau Lafite Rothschild 1993 Pauillac, in wooden case.

Sold for £200

Lot 659

19th century portrait miniature, female figure with black blouse with lace collar. Miniature 64 mm x 52 mm, with brass slip and ebonised frame.

Sold for £150

Lot 660

A Steiff Somersault bear, Limited Edition 2567 based on the 1909 bear. Height 29 cm, with original box base.

Sold for £200

Lot 661

A Japanese carved ivory figure, female holding aloft a basket of flowers, late 19th century. Height excluding later base 26 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 662

A set of Victorian brass fire irons, poker, shovel and tongs.

Sold for £28

Lot 663

A pair of 19th century Scottish rams horns, with double silver plated inkwell mount. Length 49 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 664

A collection of eight Victorian and later beadwork and other purses, clasp bags, etc.

Sold for £40

Lot 665

A Victorian tin tambourine, handpainted with a floral spray. Diameter 20 cm.

Sold for £10

Lot 667

A COD bottle, moulded "Be Hygienic Registered", height 22.5 cm, and a Swiss Cottage Dairy, South Hampstead, J. Branden Dairy Farmer bottle.

Sold for £100

Lot 668

A Chinese cash coin sword, with cash coin to tassel, a bronze spearhead from ancient China Warring States period (476-212 BC) and an ancient Chinese bronze arrowhead circa 400 BC.

Sold for £48

Lot 670

Three volumes, "Mrs Beeton's Dictionary of Everyday Cookery, the Complete Housekeeper and Professed Cook - New Edition", Mary Smith 1799, and "Experienced English Housekeeper", London 1803.

Sold for £52

Lot 671

Three volumes, "History & Directory of East Cumberland 1884", "History & Directory of Cumberland 1847" and "A Descriptive Guide to The English Lakes & Adjacent Mountains" Jonathan Otley 7th Edition 1842.

Sold for £60

Lot 673

A collection of dolls house furniture and figures.

Sold for £65

Lot 674

A large 19th century picture or mirror frame, giltwood and gesso. External dimensions 142 cm x 114 cm.

Sold for £260