fine arts sale

25th - 27th June 2025

Lot 1101

A large 19th century tall glass dome, with ebonised wooden stand. Height 67 cm, base diameter 26 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1102

A large late 19th century table centre or snuff mull, spelter and cow horn. Height 82 cm, maximum width +/- 44 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1103

A collection of Second World War photographic postcards, and other ephemera.

Sold for £40

Lot 1104

A letter from Lord Lonsdale, Cumberland, "Yellow Earl" July 1928 from Carleton House Terrace Pall Mall to Mr Clarke.

Not Sold

Lot 1105

One volume "An Introduction to Natural Philosophy or Philosophical Lectures read in University of Oxford 1700" by John Keill MD, 3rd edition.

Sold for £40

Lot 1106

An Egremont Cumbria hematite or kidney stone mineral specimen.  Length 12 cm, height 8 cm, depth 6.5 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1107

Two good antique ancient Roman glass bottles, blue ribbed and green with hobnails.  Tallest 11 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 1108

An ancient Roman carved marble stone carved marble head of Hercules.  Height 11 cm, length 7 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1109

A boxed bottle of Hennessy "Paradis" Cognac, with lined box and certificate.

Sold for £400

Lot 1110

One bottle of Loch Dhu "The Black Whisky" single malt scotch, aged 10 years 70 cl, Mannochmore distillery.

Not Sold

Lot 1111

A collection of vintage Boy Scout and Youth Hostel Association badges, mostly Lake District, to include Sharp Edge, St Bees, Helvellyn, Dublin, Bergen, Cambridge etc.

Sold for £15

Lot 1112

A collection of First and Second World War medals, together with military buttons, cloth badges and a short account of the 55th Regiment of Foot (Second Border Regiment) at the Battle of Alma by Major L H Caird, The Faithful Service in the Special Constabulary medal awarded to Jacob W Park and The 1914-18 medal awarded to 9213 WO CL2 J S Callander and two RMIB Cumberland & Westmorland steward badges awarded to Mr & Mrs Bowness.

Sold for £110

Lot 1113

Six First and Second World War medals, awarded to 650933 Captain W McKenzie RA The Territorial War medal, awarded to 650933 W E McKenzie.

Sold for £260

Lot 1114

An early British Army Long Service and Good conduct medal, awarded to 1613 Sergeant J Pearson First Battalion First Regiment of The Royal Regiment of Foot, together with Sergeant Pearson's squad book and wooden button polisher, marked to one side J Pearson 1613 and to the opposite side William Nelson 254 (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 1115

A First World War death penny, awarded to Fred Shepherd, together with two First World War medals marked to the side 241322 Private F Shepherd Border Regiment.

Sold for £160

Lot 1116

A framed OBE the most Excellent Order of The British Empire, frame size 64 x 44 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1117

Four hardwood carved panels, Avatars of Vishnu. Height 30.5 cm, width 9.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1118

A 20th century copper light fitting. Height 42 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1119

A late 19th/early 20th century large copper tray. diameter 99 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1120

An Arts & Crafts style strapwork copper box, with floral decoration, carrying handles to either side. Height 19 cm, width 38 cm, depth 19.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1121

A 19th century ash dairy bowl. Height 14.5 cm, diameter 41.5 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1122

An oak firescreen, with oil on canvas depicting a lady with traditional Maori chin tattoo smoking a pipe. Screen height 75 cm, width 61 cm, image size 49 x 54 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 1123

A Victorian brass embossed coal helmet, with floral design and turned wooden handle, the front stamped with a registered design mark. Height 42 cm, length +/- 47 cm, width 30 cm, together with two brass plaques diameter 51 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 1124

Martell Cordon Bleu fine liqueur Cognac Brandy, circa 1970 with original box. 70% proof, 24 fluid ounces.

Sold for £120

Lot 1125

Two bottles of Le Bijou Ambre fine Cognac, in original boxes, Special Reserve for Florence Rydiard & Joyce Rydiard.

Sold for £30

Lot 1126

Five bottles of vintage red wine, Geisweiler & Fils 1964, Gran Calesa 1992, Chateau Haut Brion 1993, Chateau de la Grille 1998 and La Cave de Gruissan 2011.

Not Sold

Lot 1127

A vintage set of balance scales with storage drawer beneath. Height 45 cm, width 37 cm, depth 17 cm with boxed part set of weights.

Sold for £30

Lot 1128

A collection of late 19th/early 20th century artifacts, Austrian Cold painted bronze dog, a bronze Baron Leys 1868 medal, a fan, continental plaque with Partridge and Pointer, various silks depicting figures etc.

Sold for £30

Lot 1129

A Black Forest inkwell, carved in the form of a hunting dog, with open mouth and studded collar.  Height 15 cm, base diameter 13.5 cm, marked to the underside Glee Hall Cookley Near Kidderminster 14th July 1960.

Not Sold

Lot 1130

A 20th century bronze racehorse and jockey, mounted on a marble plinth. Overall height 25 cm, width 30 cm, depth 10.5 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 1131

Four pieces of brassware, an extending brass fender, varying in width from +/- 158 cm to 135 cm, height +/- 14 cm, depth 43 cm, together with fire screen height 70 cm, stick stand height 65 cm and a fire iron stand height 61 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1132

A vintage Hohner Verdi III piano accordian, in original case.

Not Sold

Lot 1133

A Chanson piano accordian, in case.

Not Sold

Lot 1134

A collection of twelve silver official Euro collectors coins, with mixed silver content, 925, 50% and 90%, with certificates in a display box.

Sold for £140

Lot 1135

A large bronze figure group, depicting a family of cattle, after Moigniez. Length 34 cm, height +/- 23 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 1136

A 19th century half hull model mounted on mahogany backboard. 91 cm x 22.5 cm.

Sold for £500

Lot 1137

A brass students light, with crackle glass style shade, in the manner of Farraday & Son. Height 50 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1138

A brass students lamp, Farraday & Son style with striped glass shade. Height 62 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1139

A silver plated Farraday & Son style electric light, with cranberry and milk glass fringed shade. Height 40 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1140

An antique silver plate tall electric lamp, in the style of Farraday & Son, with open glass shade. Height 73 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 1141

A late 19th/early 20th century vintage child's sledge, with upturned curved front. Length 101 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 1142

A collection of vintage pens, including Parker and Schaeffer, some cased.

Sold for £100

Lot 1143

A collection of miscellaneous brass copper and metalware, including a small oak barrel, trays, ornaments, ashtrays etc.

Sold for £25

Lot 1144

A Victorian copper and brass mounted kettle. Height 32 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1145

A brass roasting rack, with clockwork movement.

Sold for £30

Lot 1146

Charles Paillet (French 1871-1937), a bronze of a Pointer with nose to ground, signed CH. Paillet and raised on a variegated marble base. Length 49 cm, depth 16.5 cm, maximum height 25 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 1147

An antique German Marotte musical bisque headed doll, with open mouth and protruding teeth. Overall height 34 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1148

An antique brass cylindrical salt mill, together with a rosewood and brass cribbage board. Tallest 29 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1149

A vintage Greenheart three piece fly rod, +/- 11' 6" with brass and mahogany fly reel. Diameter 3".

Not Sold

Lot 1150

A William Souter Arts & Crafts brass and copper large coffeepot, initialled to the underside WS. Height 33 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £75

Lot 1151

A large green glass hand blown fishing float. Diameter circa 31 cm, with another smaller moulded with an anchor mark.

Sold for £30

Lot 1152

A cased set of laboratory scales.

Sold for £35

Lot 1153

Cricket interest W G Grace (William Gilbert Grace) MRCS LRCP, a lifesize bronze over plaster cast of W G Grace's hand with cricket ball, bears W G Grace signature to the stump. Believed to have been cast  for his 41st birthday in 1889.  Provenance:  Formerly the property of Mr Gabb a friend of W G Grace which had been lent to the Marylebone Cricket Club Museum until the 1980's.  Length 28 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1154

A mahogany cased metronome and a Magic Lantern lens.

Sold for £18

Lot 1155

A carved alabaster figure of an Eagle, together with a metal figure of a mandolin player. Tallest 31 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1156

A black painted bronze clad bust of George Washington, impressed to rear FCM. Height 34 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1157

A Patterson Lamps Limited Gateshead on Tyne Type GTL9P miners lamp.

Sold for £65

Lot 1158

A Victorian musical photograph album, dated to the plate 1875 and complete with cylinder movement, together with another smaller album only dated 1882.

Not Sold

Lot 1159

An Art Nouveau miniature mantel clock, in the form of a longcase clock, with single train movement. Height 30 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1160

A hand painted wooden zither.

Sold for £15

Lot 1161

An antique bronze bust of a Roman emperor, raised on a marble plinth.  Overall height 12.5 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 1162

A vintage Great Northern Railway style candle lamp, together with a cranberry glass oil lamp for Schweppes Table Water.

Sold for £25

Lot 1163

A vintage travelling vanity case, containing a series of bottles vases and boxes.  Height 20 cm, width 46 cm, depth 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1164

A shield shaped Elizabeth II rampant lion door knocker, and a brass letterbox aperture.

Not Sold

Lot 1165

A Black Forest carved bear eggcup or salt, together with a similar pocket watch holder.

Sold for £30

Lot 1166

A Second World War medal group, 23532534 Signals R Kitchener, including Arabian Peninsula Malaya Medal (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1167

An antique French bisque headed doll, with jointed composition body. Height 42.5 cm.

Sold for £8000

Lot 1168

Two Chassepot bayonets and another.  These bladed products are not for sale to people under the age of 18.  By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over.  Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Sold for £30

Lot 1169

An 1822 pattern infantry sword, with folding thumb guard. Length 96.5 cm. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Sold for £60

Lot 1170

An 1822 pattern artillery sword by Hill Brothers New Bond Street. Length 96 cm. This bladed product is not for sale to people under the age of 18. By bidding on this item you are declaring that you are 18 years of age or over. Please note that if you require P&P for this lot, this can only be done using an age verified method.

Not Sold

Lot 1171

An Arts & Crafts Newlyn oval embossed and planished biscuit tin, with carrying handle, impressed Newlyn to the base. Height 12 cm, length 15.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 1172

A set of brass postal scales, with a part set of weights together with a miniature copper spirit kettle with stand.

Sold for £30

Lot 1173

A pair of vintage motorcycle number plates, a tax disc holder and a veteran motorists 30 Year car or motocycle badge.

Sold for £30

Lot 1174

A vintage JR Lafleur & Son flute, in Boosey & Hawkes fitted case.

Sold for £25

Lot 1175

An Ashanti gold weight, depicting a seated figure and raised on a hardwood plinth. Height 10 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1176

A collection of vintage books and pamphlets relating to the Second World War including The Battle of Britain and Front Line.

Sold for £38

Lot 1177

A vintage Oberbecks Rejuvinator, high power model with accessories.

Sold for £35

Lot 1178

A silver gilt and enamel Masonic medal, and a quantity of Masonic regalia in leather case.

Not Sold

Lot 1179

A collection of loose stamps and two stamp albums.

Not Sold

Lot 1180

A vintage Soviet military helmet.

Not Sold

Lot 1181

A vintage stereoscope, with forty eight cards including China, Japan etc.

Sold for £60

Lot 1182

Two vintage brass and copper hunting horns. Longest 70 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1183

An Egyptian stone carving of Anubis. Length 17 cm. Not a stone carving but a resin carving.

Sold for £30

Lot 1184

A pair of vintage RAF aviator sun spectacles Mk 14 in case.

Not Sold

Lot 1185

A Russian tin plate clockwork toy. Length 25 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1186

A vintage postcard album, containing a quantity of First World War military postcards and others (32).

Sold for £40

Lot 1187

A vintage album, containing a quantity of principally Ogdens military cigarette cards.

Not Sold

Lot 1188

A Piedfort silver crown, Piedfort 50 pence coin, two silver proof £5 coins, £2 coin, £1 coin and 50 pence together with 1993 Liberty Dollar, Berlin Airlift Philatelic Medallic cover and 1994 uncirculated coin set.

Sold for £130

Lot 1189

Three cased executive proof coin sets, 2001, 2002 and 2003, together with 1997 Royal Mint coin set.

Sold for £40

Lot 1190

Thirty two silver coins, commemorating the 40th Anniversary of The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, most coins weighing 28.28 grams, with several like Vanuatu weighing 31.47 grams, each silver coin is encapsulated.  Total silver weight over 900 grams (see illustration).

Sold for £510

Lot 1191

A Churchill Centenary Trust Medal Collection, November 1974 to commemorate the 100th Anniversary of the birth of Winston Churchill, complete set of 24 silver medals struck by John Pinches and housed in a leatherette display album.  Collectors number 1423 (see illustration).

Sold for £370

Lot 1192

Two Megalodon teeth. +/- 10 cm and 6 cm long.

Sold for £150

Lot 1193

Two Murphy vintage floor standing radios, Murphy 146 and another similar.

Not Sold

Lot 1194

A vintage Hocking Valley Manufacturing Company Ohio apple crusher. Top 42 cm x 41 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1195

A pair of vintage child's wooden skis, with poles. Ski length 100 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1196

Emile Louis Picault (1833-1915), a bronze sculpture "Fait a Tunis", raised on a marble base. Height 71 cm, base dimensions 34 cm x 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £850

Lot 1197

A vintage butter churn, metal bound and with side handle. Diameter 43 cm.

Sold for £25

Lot 1198

A large collection of brass ball finials, each with support and base (could be used as door handles). Height 12 cm, base diameter 10 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 1199

A copper coal receiver, with scroll loop handle.

Sold for £20

Lot 1200

A set of Scots of Stow green painted scales with collection of brass bell weights.

Sold for £15