fine arts sale

25th - 27th June 2025

Lot 901

A Victorian papier mache tray, decorated with floral sprays. Width 79 cm, depth 64 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 902

A Victorian apprentice piece miniature chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers. Height 36 cm, width 27 cm, depth 16 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 903

A First World War death penny, awarded to Harold Eric Wells, framed and with Buckingham Palace paperwork.

Sold for £50

Lot 904

A collection of fifteen 1919 pennies.

Not Sold

Lot 905

A collection of cruise liner ephemera, P&O cruise menus for SS Canberra, QEII menus 1969, Royal Cruise Line, MW Crown Odyssey etc.

Not Sold

Lot 906

A vintage Viewmaster and selection of slides, mostly topography and ceremonies, also Alice in wonderland in original Viewmaster box.

Sold for £15

Lot 907

An antique brass ships wheel cigar cutter, match striker and ashtray combination.

Sold for £28

Lot 908

A Kashmiri painted box, 34.5 cm long, 11 cm deep, 7 cm high, together with a pair of beaded wall hanging scallop edged plates, similar beaded box and pewter Aladdins lamp.

Sold for £15

Lot 909

A vintage Aster 33 home cinema projector, for 9.5 mm films, with two Pathescope boxed films "Charlie the Actor" and "Thwarted Thieves".

Not Sold

Lot 910

A small collection of Victorian and Edwardian invoices.

Sold for £15

Lot 911

A collection of six Victorian earthenware jelly moulds. Largest width 17 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 912

A 19th century brass rectangular trivet, the top decorated with deer hunting scene, initialled AB. Height 17.5 cm, width 35 cm, depth 21 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 913

A case containing eight Georgian silver coloured toddy ladles.

Not Sold

Lot 914

Vintage Apple Peeler by Sinclair Scott of Baltimore. 23 cm long including handle, width 11.5 cm.

Sold for £18

Lot 915

Three Eastern copper ewers. Tallest 33 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 916

A tribal mask, a carved fertility figure and another. Tallest 46 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 917

A vintage RTT telephone, manufactured by The Bell Telephone Company (upgraded), the receiver marked to the underside Ericson.

Not Sold

Lot 918

A late Victorian bisque headed doll, with moving eyes and impressed marks to rear of the head, dressed in a christening gown. Overall length 28 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 919

A vintage Remington portable typewriter, painted in a green marbled effect and comes with a leather case with P&O cabin label to the underside.

Not Sold

Lot 920

Three Cash's silk woven pictures, featuring Blue Tits, Kingfisher and Tawny Owl. 10.5 x 7 cm, framed and mounted.

Not Sold

Lot 921

A pair of Colmont of Paris Mima 8 x 25 binoculars, with case.

Sold for £18

Lot 922

An abstract carved stone figure, signed to rear Ephrain Katsande.  Height 48 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 923

A Victorian The Acme of Lightness top hat, internal circumference 21".

Not Sold

Lot 924

A quantity of cigarette cards and postcards, to include Royal Family, Butterflies of The World, Transport etc.

Sold for £22

Lot 925

A vintage Pentax MZ-7 camera, a Praktica cased camera, various lenses binoculars etc.

Sold for £25

Lot 926

Three small Victorian leaded and stained glass panels. 25.5 cm x 18 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 927

Two small burr wood boxes, and a jewellery box raised on paw feet. Widest 24 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 928

A vintage Olympus OM10 cased camera, two folding cameras, a box camera and telescope.

Not Sold

Lot 929

A set of vintage balance scales by Parnell & Son, together with brass weights.

Not Sold

Lot 930

A copper firescreen and pair of oak bellows.

Sold for £30

Lot 931

A Victorian copper kettle, and a brass post box money box. Kettle height 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 932

A Victorian green painted brass monocular microscope, with accessories in mahogany case and a pair of opera glasses.  External measurements of the box 33 cm high, 19 cm wide, 17 cm deep.

Sold for £40

Lot 933

A collection of vintage beadwork and other bags or purses.

Sold for £25

Lot 934

A Vintage Praktica LTL camera, with a Carl Zeiss Jena Tessar 2.8/50 lens, a Japanese Unitor auto wide lens and a Zeiss S1:3,5 f+135 lens.

Sold for £25

Lot 935

The Annuls of Banff by William Cramond, two volume set publisher New Spalding Club, hard cover first editions 1891 and 1893 Number 70/525 copies printed, brown board with gilt crest.

Sold for £60

Lot 936

"The Argosy" by Mrs Henry Wood, published by Richard Bentley & Son 12 volumes, 1870's with leather spines, gilded raised decoration.

Sold for £42

Lot 937

"The Campaigns of 1812/13 and 14", also the "Causes and Consequences of The French Revolution" by James McQueen, with second volume "A Narrative of the Political and Military Events of 1815", two volumes published 1815 and 1816 by Edward Khull & Co Glasgow.

Sold for £35

Lot 938

WITHDRAWN - Mixed selection of twelve antiquarian books, "Chambers Journal 1844", "Stories by Norman McCleod 1891", "A Short History of Art" by Francis C Turner 1891, "Histoire de France" one volume by Victor Duruy 1911, three volumes of "Moliere" in French published in Paris 1871, leather bound with gilt decoration to spines and three volumes of "Horae Subecivae" by John Brown, first series new edition in three volumes 1910 and "Titus Livius Roman History Translated by William Gorden 1783".

Not Sold

Lot 939

Six hardback books by Basil Lubbock, "The China Clippers 1914", "The Colonial Clipper 1921", "The Blackwall Frigates 1922","The Log of The Cutty Sark 1924", "The Opium Clippers 1946", "The Nitrate Clippers 1953", also "Cruises in Small Yachts " by H Fines Speed, second edition 1926 and "Salt Junk Naval Reminiscences" by Admiral Chambers 1927 (8).

Sold for £35

Lot 940

"The Flowerers, A Story of Ayrshire Needlework" by M H Swain, published by W & R Chambers London and Edinburgh, hard cover first edition with dust wrapper 1955, signed with dedication from the author.

Sold for £50

Lot 941

Fleming Ian "Thunderball", published by Jonathan Cape 1961, first edition with dust wrapper.

Sold for £150

Lot 942

Fleming Ian "Goldfinger", published by Jonathan Cape 1959, first edition with dust wrapper.

Sold for £300

Lot 943

Two 19th century brass skims.  Longest 63 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 944

A 19th century bobbin stand, gilt metal with revolving action and pincushion and raised on a mahogany base.  Height 27 cm, base diameter 21 cm

Not Sold

Lot 945

Two 19th century cast iron chimney ornaments, one emblematic of harvesting, another Putto figure together with a balance scale.  Longest 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 946

A 19th century gentleman's leather travelling writing case, 9 cm x 36 cm x 23 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 947

A 19th century lead miniature shoe, Vesta holder an Egyptian Revival part door knocker and a tin oval bowl. Length 30 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 948

Two boxes of books on Quakerism, "The Making of William Penn" by M R Brailsford, "Barely Cumberland and Westmorland Friends" by Ferguson 1871, "Passages From the Life and Writings of George Fox" circa 1890, "Early Friends in Dent", "The Valiant Sixty" by Ernest E Taylor, "A Quaker Lover" by Joseph Adair etc.

Not Sold

Lot 949

Box of books on Quakerism, "The Fells of Swarthmoor Hall" by M Webb 1865, "In Foxes Footsteps" by David and Anthea Bolton, "How The Quakers Invented America", "The Quakers Money and Morals" by James Walvin, "Quakers Register of Ravenstonedale" etc, "Cartmel Quaker Meeting Our First 150 Years", "Victorian Quaker Courtship 1853-1855" etc.

Not Sold

Lot 950

Pen W A Defence of a Paper, entitled "Gospel Truths Against The Exceptions off the Bishop of Cork's Testimony" published in London by T Sowle 1698.

Sold for £100

Lot 951

George Fox possibly his journal, in two volumes, "Life, Travels and Sufferings Christian Experience and Labour of Love of George Fox published in Leeds 1836, rebound and "Foxes Book Of Martyrs", undated 19th century copy.

Sold for £15

Lot 952

Rolex green onyx ashtray, 15 cm square, with Rolex emblem to front and Swiss Made Reference 478 on base.

Sold for £48

Lot 953

Hasselblad 500C/M with Carl Zeiss Planar 80 mm F 2.8 lens, Hasselblad Super Wide C with Carl Zeiss Biogon 38 mm F4.5 mm lens and 500C/M body, two spare backs, spare Komura lens, Hasselblad accessories and Weston Sangamo light meter, etc.

Sold for £1200

Lot 954

A cast iron coat hook, in the form of a shield and crossed swords. diameter +/- 75 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 955

An ornate bronze and gilded planter, decorated with mythical beasts. Height 21 cm, width 41 cm, depth 26 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 956

A brass and marble ceiling light fitting, with four branches. Diameter branch to branch 82 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 957

After J Moignier a pair of bronze stags, each raised on a marble base.  Height 76 cm, width 37 cm, depth 19 cm.

Sold for £450

Lot 958

A Westmorland Breezer (bellows), constructed from brass and mahogany. Length 68 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 959

A continental oak coat rack, with integral shelf and metal gilded hooks depicting two figures. Height 22 cm, width 114 cm, depth 21 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 960

A cast iron stick stand, the back decorated with Admiral Nelson. Height 78 cm, width 49 cm, depth 25 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 961

An Art Deco style bronze figure of a dancing lady, raised on a marble base. Height 66 cm, base diameter 19 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 962

A bronze figure of male and female lions with cubs, raised on a marble base. Height 29 cm, width +/- 38 cm, depth 19 cm.

Sold for £250

Lot 963

A large bronze sculpture, of a hunting dog with pheasant. Height 40 cm, base width 57 cm, depth 22 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 964

An early 20th century Black Forest bear book slide.  Height 10.5 cm, width when closed 27 cm, when fully extended 35 cm, depth 13 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 965

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017), three sculptures female figures, the seated figure 22 cm in height.

Not Sold

Lot 966

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017), Five sculptures plaster and wooden, depicting dolphin, otter etc, the wooden otter 27 cm in length.

Not Sold

Lot 967

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017), seven sculptures, female figures and a pair of feet.  Grey sculpture measuring +/- 22.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 968

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017), eight sculptures depicting The Buddha in various poses, the largest terracotta figure +/- 17 cm high.

Sold for £40

Lot 969

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017),  five carved wooden sculptures, female figures, figure of mother and child standing 32 cm high.

Sold for £30

Lot 970

Josephine Whitehead (1926-2017), three carved wooden sculptures of female figures.  Tallest 89 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 971

A pair of 19th century brass fire dogs, decorated with a demonic figure sat on top of a barrel. Height 39 cm, width 17 cm, depth 30 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 972

A bottle of Croft Port, for the 300 Year Anniversary from 1678 and bottles in 1978 No. 02537, together with an Offley Boa Vista 1980 port, bottled in 1985 with wooden case (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Lot 973

Two porthole type picture frames, marked HMS Cambrian. diameter 24.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 974

A small oak box with silver plaque to the lid, oak from HMS Foudroyant launched Plymouth 1789, wrecked Blackpool 1897, this was the flagship of Admiral Nelson, with leather base marked Leuchars & Son Piccadilly London. Height 3 cm, width 10 cm, depth 7 cm, together with a teak box marked internally "Teak wood from HMS Nelson".

Sold for £35

Lot 975

Robert Mouseman Thompson (Mousey Thompson), a carved oak ashtray.  Length 10 cm, width 7.5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 976

A large Victorian copper dish, with brass handles. Height +/- 24 cm, diameter excluding handles 53 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 977

A Kowa Super 66 medium format film camera, with Kowa 35 mm f 2.8 lens, Kowa 35 mm f 4.5 lens, boxed with case and a Kowa 55 mm f 3.5 lens with case and camera grip, together with a camera bag.

Sold for £350

Lot 978

A mid 20th century advertising mirror, marked We Supply Parke-Davis Pharmaceutical Products.  30.5 x 45.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 979

A cast iron Liverpool street sign, Hudleston Road L15. 90 cm x 32 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 980

A cast iron Liverpool street sign, Horringford Road. 96 cm x 32 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 981

A cast iron Liverpool street sign, Mayfield Close L12. 70 cm x 34 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 982

A cast iron Liverpool street sign, Rodick Street L25. 78 cm x 32 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 983

A cast iron Liverpool street sign, Uxbridge Street L7. 105 cm x 33 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £30

Lot 984

A Tele Rolleiflex twin lens reflex 120 roll film camera, with Carl Zeiss Sonnar 135 mm f4 lens. No. 3775023.

Sold for £380

Lot 985

A Leica M3 No. 974 810, with Elmar 50 mm f2.8 No. 1591848 Ernst Leitz lens with Leica Meter and case (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 986

An MPP 4x5 professional plate camera, with Schneider-Kreuznach Summar 150 mm f 5.6 lens, and spare Schneider-Kreuznach Super Angulon 65 mm f8 lens.

Sold for £85

Lot 987

A collection of miscellaneous collectors items, badges, spoons etc.

Not Sold

Lot 988

An Islamic inlaid bronze pipe stand. Height 42 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 989

A sterling silver Parker pen, together with Waterman, Schaeffer and other pens (4).

Sold for £45

Lot 990

A collection of ten vintage fountain pens, including Parker.

Sold for £120

Lot 991

A souvenir of The Coronation Durbar Delhi 1911, together with various various vintage corkscrews, camera, medals etc.

Not Sold

Lot 992

A collection of vintage cigarette lighters, Camel, two Cameras and two others.

Not Sold

Lot 993

An 1859 Daguerreo type portrait photograph "Took at Salisbury Fair 1859", together with three other Victorian photographs.

Not Sold

Lot 994

Three volumes "Old England", "A Museum of Popular Antiquities" volumes I & II and "Worthies".

Not Sold

Lot 995

A cased child's hand operated sewing machine.

Sold for £40

Lot 996

An ebony model of an elephant, and an inlaid mother of pearl hardwood tray. Elephant height 31 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 997

A pair of Carl Zeiss Delactis 8x40 binoculars, in leather case.

Not Sold

Lot 998

A 19th century Cambodian metal Buddha head, raised on a later stand. Height overall 26 cm, head height 9.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 999

A Karaja hanging basket, and a wool hanging.

Not Sold

Lot 1000

A 19th century brass chestnut roaster, a pewter warming plate, candlestick and lidded jug.

Not Sold