antiques & fine art sale

9th December 2020

Lot 898

Four facsimile pike staffs, two with spear ends and two with axe ends. Each length 263 cm and complete with wall brackets.

Sold for £200

Lot 899

A glazed display cabinet, black painted. Width 111 cm, depth 31 cm, height 70 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 900

One bottle of Chivas Regal 12 year old whisky, boxed.

Sold for £30

Lot 901

A vintage Interlaken walking stick, with horn and hoof handle, and a shooting stick.

Sold for £22

Lot 902

A vintage Lucas King of The Road carbide cycle lamp.

Sold for £28

Lot 903

A pair of 19th century Sheffield plated candlesticks, and a brass trivet.

Sold for £20

Lot 904

A pair of 19th century brass tavern candlesticks, each with integral bell. Height 33 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 905

After Frederick Remington, a bronze figure of a Native American on horseback. Height 40 cm including base (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 906

An Art Nouveau bronze dish, decorated in slight relief with a young lady's head. Diameter 31 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 907

A set of four twin branch gilt wall light fittings, each width +/- 32 cm, height 30 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 908

A gilt metal five branch light fitting. Height excluding chain and ceiling fitting 50 cm, width +/- 48 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 909

Two gilt painted metal wall light fittings, both two branch. Tallest 69 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 910

A World War I sweetheart Regimental cushion, housed under a glass dome and to the Kings Shropshire Light Infantry. Cushion width 17 cm, height 18 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 911

Two Victorian copper coal scuttles.

Sold for £50

Lot 912

A pair of composition figural table lamps, each with shade. Height excluding light fitting 40 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 913

A 19th century bronze putto figure raised on a wooden base and now supporting a heavy glass circular top. Height 51 cm, diameter 41 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 914

A bronze two handled foliate moulded urn, with Greek key decoration. Height 23 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 915

An Art Nouveau gilt brass lamp base, with iridescent glass font and raised on an onyx base, the crescent signed but difficult to read. Height excluding light fitting 38 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 916

A large Victorian brass oil lamp, with Corinthian capital and embossed base with cut glass reservoir. Overall height 70 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 917

A 19th century violin, with one piece back. Length 14 1/4", no interior label, case and with bow.

Sold for £80

Lot 918

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 919

A pair of enamelled brass candlesticks, height 29 cm, and a smaller pair, height 12 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 920

A pair of Regency brass candlesticks, a James Yates pewter tankard and a brass letter box. Tallest 20 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 921

A 19th century brass cornet. Length 35 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 922

A copper coal scuttle with shovel, a warming pan, brass watering can and trivet.

Not Sold

Lot 923

An oak cased perpetual desk calendar. Height 22.5 cm, width 14 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 924

A collection of vintage fountain pens, including Burnham propelling pencil, various Parker and Platignum pens, etc.

Sold for £240

Lot 925

A pair of embossed brass photograph frames, in the Rococo style. Height 23 cm, width 16.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 926

Four Sorrento puzzle boxes. Largest length 23 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 927

A quantity of horn handled carving sets, some with silver mounts.

Sold for £15

Lot 928

A 19th century Italian nutcracker, incised "Monte-Generoso". Height 20 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 929

A shoebox containing a quantity of miscellaneous jewellery, gavel, ebony candlesticks, corkscrew, etc.

Sold for £90

Lot 930

A pair of 19th century Black Forest carved candlesticks, decorated with birds on branches and with Save All Patent candle holder sconces. Height 24.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 931

An Eastern folding table, two tier with brass trays. Largest diameter 33 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 932

A vintage Czechoslovakian half size violin. Length of back 12 3/8", cased and with bow.

Not Sold

Lot 933

A Selmer Invicta Italian piano accordion Piccolo in case.

Sold for £90

Lot 934

A simulated bronze table lamp in the form of a horse. Height to top of ear 38 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 935

A large pair of iron fire dogs, with ball finials and square form supports with scroll feet. Height 62 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 936

A composition cast stoneware model of a pig in seated pose. Height 46 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 937

A pair of decorative Halberds, metal bound and with axe head type terminals. Height 185 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 938

A pair of Highland cattle horns, span 103 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 939

A pair of Highland cattle horns, span 100 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 940

A Chandy Charan Dass and Co Ltd Calcutta Eagles 12" terrestrial globe, with brass circumference and raised on a turned oak base, circa 1930's (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 941

A late Victorian Scottish dirk, with citrine pommel, plated mounts and leather scabbard, blade length 28.5 cm, overall length including scabbard 47.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £290

Lot 942

A Wilkinson sword Scottish dirk circa 1920, with crown pommel and silver plated mounts to the leather scabbard, blade length 30 cm, overall length including scabbard 46 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 943

A pair of 18th century flintlock sea service pistols, flintlocks with brass lanyard ring mounted stocks and brass trigger guards. Length 40 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 944

A pair of 19th century portrait miniatures "Ellen Terry", and "Henry Irving", each bearing label verso by Mildred C Walker, each in ebonised frame with brass hanger. Miniature dimensions 6.5 cm x 5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 945

A 19th century rectangular portrait miniature of a young girl, 7.5 cm x 6 cm in gilt frame with brass hanger.

Sold for £90

Lot 946

An oval watercolour miniature, late 19th century, lady with string of pearls, image size 9.5 cm x 7 cm with gilt slip and outer moulded gilt frame.

Sold for £65

Lot 947

A fox mask and brush, mounted on an oak veneered shield and together with a small hunting horn, length 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 948

A 19th century leather and brass mounted shot flask. Height 21.5 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 949

A plaster cast classical head. Height 43 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 950

A pair of 18th century engraved printing plates, after Fragonard "Le Serment D'Amour" and after Lancret "Dedice a Monsieur De La Live". 29 cm x 23 cm and 26 cm x 20 cm, each in ebonised frame together with a third "Musiciens Ambulans" 16 cm x 12 cm framed.

Not Sold

Lot 951

Eight purses and bags, including four Victorian beadwork, another with enamel work to the clasp and three others.

Sold for £40

Lot 952

A pair of Art Deco andirons, sphinx form. Length 36 cm, height 17 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 953

An antiquarian "A New General Atlas" by John Thomson 1817, consisting of "A series of Geographical Designs, on various projections, exhibiting the form and component parts of the globe etc". Principally complete. Plate 31 "The Kingdom of Prussia" missing. Plate 34 "Europe" with the political divisions after the peace of Paris detached and framed but present (see illustration).

Sold for £1700

Lot 954

A large 19th century planished copper lidded coal or log box, with iron loop handle. Diameter 51 cm, height 47 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 955

A model galleon, hand built, timber with rigging, last quarter 20th century. Length 86.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 956

A model galleon, hand built, timber with rigging, last quarter 20th century. Length 79 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 957

A pair of Regency style lamp bases, each in the form of a classical urn and with stepped base with metal mounts. Height 56 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 958

John Williams Newlyn School copper vase, fish in weeds pattern, for similar examples see "Newlyn Copper" by Bennett & Pill. Height 22.5 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 959

A Newlyn school copper matchbox holder. Diameter 16 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 960

A 19th century bronze and Pietra Dura jewellery casket, stamped T K Austin & Co Dublin, with carrying handle to either side. 27.5 cm x 23 cm x 14 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 961

A Georgian single beam Imperial bushel scale by Corcoran London. Height 18 cm, beam full length 28 cm, scale 17 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 962

A 19th century shagreen spectacle case, containing a pair of Pinchbeck spectacles. Length 16 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 963

A Sykes Patent hygrometer, in mahogany case with ivory mounted thermometer by Dring & Fage Ltd., London. Case width 25 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 964

A 19th century Treen Black Forest type nutcracker in the form of a Chamois. Length 18 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 965

A Stobwasser type papier mache snuff box decorated with a male bust. diameter 9.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 966

A vintage Faber Castell cased set of drawing instruments, 1960's. Length 27 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 967

A pair of Art Deco Egyptian Revival Universal Electric Log Company Chicago andirons. Height 56 cm, length 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 968

A 19th century whale oil lamp brass. Height 31 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 969

A 19th century mother of pearl card case, with silver coloured diamond lozenge. 10 cm x 8 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 970

Six 18th century puce ware tiles, each 13 cm x 13 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 971

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 972

A Victorian earthenware rum barrel with tap. Height 33 cm, width +/- 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 973

A 19th century etched glass inverted dome shaped hall lantern with suspension. Diameter +/- 25 cm, height 36 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 974

A set of five paintings on glass female figures, each 18 cm x 9 cm in gilt frame.

Not Sold

Lot 975

A 19th century tin bath. Length 91 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 976

A 19th century rectangular walnut and marquetry panel, decorated to the centre with fishermen. 80 cm x 54 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 977

Of interest to the salt industry in India circa 1932, a strictly confidential "Report on the present position of the Salt Industry in India and the investigations into the possibilities of salt production in Kutch State for the Bengal market by V.C. Steer Webster, Technical Adviser Kutch State 1932", together with a series of photographs from that period detailing buildings, landscapes, hunting scenes etc. Together with an album of photographs relating to India Tanganyika, Ceylon, Arabia etc.

Sold for £120

Lot 978

Three albums of vintage postcards, including views of old China, Bonzo dogs, Mabel Lucie Attwell etc.

Sold for £95

Lot 979

A vintage suitcase bearing various travel labels. Length 59 cm and together with a Gladstone bag stamped J Bell-Ivring.

Sold for £40

Lot 980

A cased Bausch and Lomb Optical Company Rochester New York USA microscope, brass and black monocular with triple turret, objective.

Sold for £80

Lot 981

After Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine, a pair of late 19th/early 20th century bronze and gilt metal three branch candelabra. Height 56 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 982

After Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine, a pair of patinated metal table lamps, each with stepped base and complete with shade. Height to bottom of light fitting 61 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 983

A 19th century brass lamp standard, converted to electricity and with three angled supports terminating in paw feet. Height to top of light fitting 157 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 984

A late 19th/early 20th century brass and copper lamp standard, converted to electricity. Height to top of light fitting 151 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 985

A late 19th/early 20th century Adam style serpentine fronted fire curb. Internal length 122 cm, return 31 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 986

A 19th century brass mounted mesh fireguard with iron tray. Internal length 120 cm, return 25 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 987

A 19th century brass fender, with rounded corners and beaded decoration. Internal width 105 cm, return 28 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 988

A 19th century brass mounted and pierced steel fender, with integral tray raised on bun feet. Internal width 84 cm, return 22 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 989

A 19th century brass fender, with pierced body and rounded corners. Internal length 106 cm, return 30 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 990

An Art Nouveau embossed copper and brass handled coal helmet. Height excluding handle 36 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £85

Lot 991

A 19th century lidded copper fish kettle. Width across handles 50 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 992

A 19th century copper coal helmet, with swing handle and side brass carrying handle. Height excluding handle 34 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 993

A large 19th century iron handled oval copper pan, and a two handled circular copper cooking vessel, diameter 38 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 994

An oak brass bound barrel form coal or log receiver, and a copper trivet.

Sold for £38

Lot 995

A 19th century copper samovar, raised on a square pedestal with ball feet. Height 47 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 996

A pair of 19th century brass fire dogs, with cluster columns with spreading feet. Height 38 cm, depth 26 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 997

A pair of late 19th century brass continental pricket form candlesticks, with triangular bases raised on scroll feet. Height to top of drip tray 54 cm.

Sold for £220