antiques & fine art sale

2nd September 2020

Lot 678

A 19th century brass coal helmet, with scoop, with turned wooden handles. Length 48 cm, height 36 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 679

A Victorian variegated marble pedestal, with swivel top, brass capital and stepped base. Height 111 cm, width 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 680

A pair of 19th century bronze three branch candelabra, with tapered columns, circular base and raised on three downswept legs terminating in hoof feet. Height 62 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 681

An Arts and Crafts copper lidded coal receiver, raised on bracket feet. Width 40.8 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 682

A brass Corinthian capital lamp standard, with square stepped base raised on paw feet.

Not Sold

Lot 683

A small pair of brass and copper ships lamps, port and starboard. Height excluding handle 22 cm, width 16 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 684

A copper milk churn, with loop handle. Height excluding handle 36 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 685

A ships wheel, bearing label "From a Chinese junk". Width 80 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 686

A Swiss made eight day brass car clock, probably from a Model T Ford, knob wind. Diameter 65 mm.

Sold for £25

Lot 687

A pressed tin panel commemorating Robert Burns, with lithograph decoration of the Cottar's Saturday Night, Tam O'Shanter to a Mountain Daisy and John Anderson, mounted within an oak frame. 34.5 cm x 25.5 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 688

A 19th century Swiss mechanical music box, playing four airs, the drum 15.5 cm, all within an inlaid rosewood case. 32.5 cm wide, 20 cm high, 14.5 cm deep.

Not Sold

Lot 689

Two Chippendale style small armchairs, each with drop in seat and raised on cabriole legs terminating claw and ball feet. Each width 33 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 690

DICKENS. CHARLES, The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Chapman & Hall, London 1839, with illustrations by Phiz.

Sold for £32

Lot 691

A terracotta two handled urn, raised on a three legged iron stand. Overall height 96 cm, maximum diameter 43 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 692

An Arts & Crafts carved walnut panel depicting fish. 74 cm x 35 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 693

Haigh's Dimple sealed bottle of old blended Scotch Whisky, in original box.

Sold for £45

Lot 694

A pair of lignum vitae crown green bowls by Thomas Taylor of Glasgow, circa 1900, each with white metal insert engraved with either initials W.B. or numbered 2 or 4 all within a leather case and a further leather crown green bowls case with brass locking clasp and stitched leather handle. 33 cm wide, 20.5 cm high excluding handle.

Sold for £60

Lot 695

An Art Deco pen tray, modelled with an elephant before the rectangular well, a carved Chinese rosewood crouching figure and a soapstone carving of a boar, pen tray 20 cm wide.

Sold for £70

Lot 696

Two John Player cigarette card albums, of military uniforms of the British Empire overseas, a small quantity of vintage children's books, Pathescope safety films, card games and albums of photographic slides of China.

Sold for £18

Lot 697

A 19th century copper kettle with brass acorn finial, height 29.5 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 698

A vintage brass model of a steam boiler, height 34 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 699

Six vintage gramophone needle tins, to include Columbia, Songster, HMV and BHS together with a George V Royal Silver Jubilee money box.

Not Sold

Lot 700

A brass opium pipe, a small cloisonne vase decorated with blossoming prunus, a small bronze censor and an early 20th century Satsuma figure of a lady, tallest 19 cm, smallest 5.5 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 701

A large collection of Vintage matchbox labels (100's), and the improved postage stamp album containing a small collection of assorted world stamps.

Not Sold

Lot 702

A carved Indian ivory deity, 19th century, together with a carved Indian ivory panel, hand painted with figures standing and kneeling with decanters and tureens. 11.5 cm and 8 cm respectively.

Sold for £28

Lot 703

A bronze pestle and mortar, late 17th/18th century, having a flared rim on inverted body with circular foot, diameter 13.7 cm. Together with a 19th century brass trivet and a 19th century copper kettle.

Sold for £18

Lot 704

A Pentax Asahi 35 mm SLR camera, with super-Takumar 1:1.8/55 lens, a Canon zoom lens FD 35/70MM, a Tamron zoom F=95-205MM lens in leather case, a Rubimat 2.8/28MM lens, two light meters and other accessories.

Sold for £25

Lot 705

A large pair of copper and turned wood bellows, decorated with a dragon with legend "Semper Paratus Ignem Crescere". Length 85 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 706

A vintage miniature Dunhill lighter, together with a further seven vintage and collectable lighters.

Sold for £48

Lot 707

An oak and copper coopered Devon pitcher by J. H. Fry of Barnstaple, early 20th century, the swollen body with five coopered bands and plain handle, height 36 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 708

Attributed to J.H. Fry of Barnstaple, an oak and copper coopered two handled tankard, early 20th century, of inverted tapering form with four copper bands, two plain handles, height 31 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 709

A pair of brass barley twist table lamps, on circular bases, overall height 46.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 710

A Victorian brass helmet shaped coal scuttle, supported upon a circular foot, height excluding handle 31.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 711

A Victorian copper helmet shaped coal scuttle, supported upon a circular base, 30 cm high.

Sold for £100

Lot 712

A pair of polished brass candlestick table lights, with variegated knopped stems upon square bases with canted corners, overall height 45 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 713

An Edwardian brass coal receiver, bow front with pierced grille, the lid with applied floral and wrythen decoration supported upon bun and scroll feet, the interior with zinc liner. 38 cm wide, 35.5 cm high.

Not Sold

Lot 714

A copper coaching horn with brass fittings, 122.5 cm long.

Sold for £50

Lot 715

A Victorian Pietra Dura paperweight, of square form, decorated with a bird alighting a blossoming branch, 10 cm2.

Sold for £140

Lot 716

A Continental cold painted bronze ashtray/vesta, circa 1900, modelled as a crocodile emerging from water, a Vesta box within its mouth. 23 cm wide.

Sold for £130

Lot 717

A pair of brass table lights, with variegated knopped stem upon a circular stepped foot with wooden base. Overall height 55 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 718

A Grand Tour style carved marble model of a Roman bath, 41 cm wide, 17 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 719

A 19th century hand coloured geological map of Yorkshire by C, Bird. B.A. late honorary secretary of Bradford Philosophical Society, 1881, printed by W and K Johnston, Edinburgh and London, 69.5 cm x 79.5 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 720

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 721

Bells Whisky comprising a millennium 2000 70 cl bottle and six bell shaped whisky decanters commemorating the marriage of HRH Prince Andrew with Miss Sarah Ferguson 1986, Christmas editions 1990, 1993 and 1994 and a limited edition decanter for Christmas 2000. 70/75 cl, all bottles sealed and in original packaging.

Sold for £65

Lot 722

A quantity of Masonic regalia, to include four silver/silver gilt medals and further gilt metal medals for John Doulton and Skiddaw lodges, two small stitched leather briefcases, a Wilkinson Sword poignard, aprons and cuffs.

Sold for £42

Lot 723

A late 19th century Continental accordion, with 21 brass tipped buttons (2 missing), 20 cm diameter.

Sold for £38

Lot 724

A set of lacquered brass postal scales, 20th century, warranted correct with stacking weights, all upon a wooden base.

Sold for £15

Lot 725

A rosewood piccolo/flute, late 19th / early 20th century, in two sections, the upper section stamped Improved London B Flat, 38.5 cm long.

Not Sold

Lot 726

Two Indian turned wood swinging clubs, early to mid 20th century. 65 cm and 62 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 727

An adjustable brass desk lamp, with frosted glass shade on ball socket, having an adjustable stem on stylised heart shaped weighted base. 41 cm high.

Sold for £80

Lot 728

A polished marble sphere, off cream colour with natural inclusions and supported upon a brass stand, the sphere +/- 22 cm diameter, height including stand 32 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 729

A pair of bronze tazza by Ferdinand Barbedienne (1810-1892), each cast to the centre with a relief of Junon (Juno), after Ferdinand Levillain (1837-1905), one with cast signature to truncation and both etched around the outer rim F Barbedienne, Paris, both 21 cm diameter and 8.3 cm high, both measurements excluding handles.

Not Sold

Lot 730

A Georgian brass and wire fan shaped spark guard, with original mount attachments together with a Georgian steel and brass lyre shaped sliding trivet.

Not Sold

Lot 731

A pair of 19th century heavy brass candlesticks, with knopped stems and square bases. Height 20 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 732

A late 19th/early 20th century portrait miniature on ivory, lady with blue dress in metal frame with ribbon mount, portrait dimensions 70 mm x 58 mm.

Sold for £100

Lot 733

A 19th century bronze Cupid figure, with tied hands and raised on a marble plinth. Height 12 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 734

A collection of six 19th century Indian plaster figures, representing figures from Society, circa 1860. Tallest 17 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 735

A pair of Venetian gilt wood and gesso candlesticks, 19th century, with later electrical fittings now disconnected. Height 67 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 736

A three branch silver plated light fitting, with faceted glass drops. Height excluding chain +/- 28 cm. Width +/- 24 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 737

After Dubry a reconstituted Cararra marble figure of a classical bust. Height 52 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 738

Two late 19th/early 20th century panels, the circular one printed on silk, the other woven. Largest width 28 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 739

A carved wooden pilaster, putto figures, bellflower and roses. Height 81 cm, width 11.5 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 740

Two brass and copper warming pans, with turned wooden handles.

Sold for £15

Lot 741

A pair of William IV steel candle snuffers, stamped for "Underwood by his Majesty's Letters Patent", together with a pair of grape scissors, a pair of German 800 standard silver bread tongs and a silver plated meat skewer.

Sold for £100

Lot 742

A pair of turned hardwood Treen vases, of inverted baluster form on circular foot. Height 21.5 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 743

A brass and oak magazine rack, with carrying handle. Height 67 cm, width 35.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 744

A metal and wood five branch light fitting, with dolphin supports and with yellow glass shades. Height of light fitting excluding chain and ceiling mount 58 cm, width +/- 73 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 745

Three brass wall light fittings, in the Classical style, with rams heads. Height 66 cm, width 26 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 746

A large copper and wrought iron coronet hall light fitting, six branch, with suspension chains. Diameter 126 cm, height from suspension hook to bottom of light fitting 55 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 747

Titanic Interest - Commemorative postcards, including Millvina Dean (youngest Titanic survivor) and Mr BV Dean.

Sold for £20

Lot 748

A pair of Continental porcelain and gilt metal mounted three branch candelabra, circa 1900, the porcelain bodies with hand painted botanical decoration each upon rococo style bases. Height 40 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 749

A 19th century Dutch copper and brass milk pail and cover, the cover with brass vase finial, of inverted tapering form supported upon three short feet. Height 37.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 750

A Chinese wooden bell stand and brass bell. Height 44 cm, width 24 cm, together with a small brass bell.

Sold for £38

Lot 751

A Victorian brass and rosewood Routledge of Birmingham spirit level. Length 31 cm, together with an ivory rule, Faber slide rule and folding steel rule.

Not Sold

Lot 752

A 19th century brass circular folding trivet, diameter 28 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 753

A World War I Naval Reserve medal, to SS. 10703 (CH.B.19546) J. Buttress. A.B.R.F.R.

Sold for £55

Lot 754

A Merchant Navy medal group to Laurence Rhodes, together with miniatures and accompanying paperwork.

Sold for £95

Lot 755

A late 19th century brass oil lamp, hanging, with opaque glass shade. Height +/- 64 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 756

A pair of Danish coaching lamps, marked R.J. Jensen Odense, height 52 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 757

A Japanese Shin-Gunto, with single part fullered blade stamped with a flower head and verso character mark within a circle, the tsuba also with character mark in circle, with leather bound and stitched grip with leather and steel mounted scabbard. Blade 72 cm, 99 cm overall.

Sold for £100

Lot 758

A 19th century Middle Eastern short sabre, blade 53 cm, with ribbed horn grip and brass hilt, all within a wooden and metal sheath. Overall 71 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 759

A Sudanese Kaskara, with broad double edged blade stamped "15", with crosspiece and leather bound grip, with disc pommel, all within a tooled leather scabbard with swollen end. Blade 84.5 cm, overall length excluding scabbard 98.5 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 760

A German cold painted bronze of a gun dog with mallard, raised on an onyx base. Length 16 cm, height 11 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 761

A German cold painted bronze of an Arab stallion, with bridle, raised on an onyx plinth, horse stamped "Germany". Length of base 12.5 cm, height 12 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 762

A pair of 19th century French champleve enamel and porcelain vases, each raised on an alabaster base, both signed, probably Armand. Height 17 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 763

A pair of French champleve enamel and onyx vases. Height 16 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 764

A pair of champleve enamel and brass two branch candelabra, each raised on a rectangular stepped base with four short feet. Height 32 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 765

A late 19th century oil lamp, with etched glass shade, clear reservoir and milk glass overlay column. Height including chimney 62 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 766

A 19th century brass and porcelain oil lamp, with etched and cut glass shade. Height including chimney 59 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 767

A gilt bronze figure of a child kneeling on a cushion, raised on an onyx base. Height 18 cm, width 13 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 768

Two Art Deco style metal dancing figures, each raised on a marble base. Tallest 36 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 769

Two composition plaques, painted with bridge, figure and landscape groups and each in ebonised frame. Frame 20 cm x 16 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 770

A 19th century Continental porcelain plaque, mother with child, oval, in ebonised frame with leaf hanger. 15 cm x 13 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 771

A 19th century alabaster bust, female figure wearing a bonnet. Height 17 cm, width 14 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 772

A silver plated on brass censer, with adjustable hanging chains. Censer height 33 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 773

A pair of Continental spelter figures, each raised on a wooden plinth. Height 50 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 774

After Bruchon, a bronze figure of a nude female figure in Egyptian dress and raised on a marble plinth. Height 35 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 775

Two French silver coloured metal plaques, one humorous "La Correction Maritale", the other a coat of arms. Diameter 13.5 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 776

An early 20th century tortoiseshell miniature piano jewellery box, with musical movement. Width 9.5 cm, length 14.5 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 777

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century Indian paintings on ivory or bone. Each 4 cm x 3 cm, unframed.

Sold for £38