Quarterly Specialist Sale

Early 18th Century bloodstone-handled fork, from a portable / travelling set, of two-pronged design with facetted handle, 11.8cm long ...[more]

Early 19th Century Dowler Patent corkscrew, the ring-turned wooden handle with brush, over double action spiral threads, the flared sleeve with Ro...

19th Century brass and treen tipstaff, the tubular brass shaft with Earl's coronet (eight 'pearls') terminal, 20cm long overall ...[more]

19th Century French cold-painted butterfly letter clip on menu holder, in the manner of Palais Royal, the green-painted body having brass wings, o...

Three late 19th and early 20th Century novelty travelling inkwells, each with push release hinged cover revealing gilt metal interior and capped w...

Late 19th Century terrestrial pocket globe and portable inkwell, with 13 lithographed globe gores laid on a metal sphere, split and hinged at the ...

Late 19th Century terrestrial pocket globe and portable inkwell, with 13 lithographed globe gores laid on a metal sphere, split and hinged at the ...

Late 19th Century terrestrial pocket globe and portable inkwell, with 12 lithographed globe gores laid on a metal sphere, split and hinged at the ...

Four late 19th and early 20th Century novelty travelling inkwells, each with push release hinged cover revealing gilt metal interior and capped we...

Two late 19th or early 20th Century novelty travelling inkwells, each with push release hinged cover revealing gilt metal interior, comprising an ...

Three late 19th and early 20th Century novelty travelling inkwells, each with push release hinged cover revealing gilt metal interior, and capped ...

Three late 19th/early 20th Century novelty inkwells, comprising a suitcase which opens by the removal of an umbrella that doubles up as a pen, the...

Two early 20th Century novelty travelling inkwells, comprising a bundle of three books 'The Pocket Classics, Royal Edition', with gilt metal inter...

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Two enamel boxes circa 1800, the first oval, with waterside scene, fluted body with floral decoration, 6.5cm wide, the second circular, with flora...

Five novelty base metal vesta cases, comprising a pig, 6.7cm long, another vesta with pig motif, a horn horse hoof with shoe, a crab claw, and a t...

Erotica - French tortoiseshell, green lacquer and white metal snuff box, circa 1800, of circular form with push-on cover, centred by an oval bust ...

Early 19th Century tortoiseshell snuff box, the circular push-on cover inset with a portrait medallion under convex glazing of George III, initall...

Second quarter 19th Century tortoiseshell tea caddy, pewter-strung, of arc-en-arbalete fronted form, the hinged cover centred by a silver escutche...

Antique (19th Century) 'worked' marine turtle shell, painted with gilt double-headed eagle armorial, Agnus Dei (Lamb and Flag) and motto 'Pro Rege...

Unusual branched Mediterranean red coral specimen on silver stand, probably 18th Century, perhaps from a 'Cabinet of Curiosities' (Kunstkammer), o...

Rare pair of late 16th or early 17th Century carved limewood recumbent lions, each modelled holding a ball in one forepaw, on integral acanthus-ca...

Gilt reliquary of monstrance or ostensorium, of architectural form with crocketed trefoil-pierced pediment, over glazed quatrefoil reliquary windo...

Early 19th Century Russian icon, tempera on wood panel, detailing Christ's Resurrection and the Descent into Hell, surrounded by the Twelve Cardin...

Cast iron 'Tammany' money box or bank, modelled as the seated figure of American politician William Magear Tweed (1823 - 1878), inscribed on the a...

Railway Interest - Late Victorian walnut novelty playing card box, modelled as a train tender with planked roof and car suit motifs, on four wheel...

Pair of gilt brass candlesticks, in the Louis XIV taste, each having faceted and leaf cast nozzle with strapwork panels over shouldered square sec...

Pair of French Restauration bronze mantel candlesticks, half-fluted and anthemion cast cylindrical sconces over broad drip pans and tapered reeded...

Victorian silver plate centrepiece by Thomas Bradbury & Sons, circa 1870, the domed trefoil base with applied acanthus scroll and conforming feet ...

WMF - Wurttemburgische Metallwarenfabrik - Art Nouveau silver-plated table centrepiece, of two-handled oval form with original shaped clear glass ...

19th Century French pair of gilt metal and enamel pedestal cups and covers, gilded and ‘jewelled’ , in the Renaissance Revival taste on cobalt blu...

19th Century cast bronze model table cannon, the tapering barrel decorated with numerous bands of guilloche, stars, Greek key, oak leaves, scales ...

After Alfred Pierre Richard (1844-1884) - Cast patinated bronze of a Gallic warrior on horse back, signed in the cast 'A, RICHARD', 37cm long x 41...

After Jean Jules Salmson (French 1823-1902) - Cast patinated bronze figure of a Middle Eastern warrior, wearing robes and headdress, with pistols ...

After Charles Anfrie, (French, 1833-1905) - 'La Defense Du Drapeau' (Defending the Flag), a cast patinated bronze figure of a Franco-Prussian War ...

After Paul Ludwig Kowalczewski (1865-1910) - Cast patinated bronze figure of a Germanic warrior, with horned cow-hide headdress and loincloth, hol...

After Louis Betti - Early 20th Century bronze figure of Phryne, a naked female figure concealing her face in the crook of her elbow, signed L. BET...

Edward VII cast alloy figural golf trophy, modelled as a golfer in flat cap, buttoned sports jacket and plus-fours, captured in action at the end ...

Gustave van Vaerenbergh (Belgian, 1873-1927) - Carved white Carrara marble and gilt bronze bust of Cupid, impressed signature verso, on simulated ...

Kenneth Carter, (1928-2007) - Cast bronze figure of a girl undressing, signed and dated '91 in the cast, 26cm high, on a mottled white marble base...

After Auguste Poitevin (France 1819-1873) - Large pair of spelter figures modelled as a standing Cavalier and Roundhead, later converted to lamps,...

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Selby Abbey silver mounted oak walking stick or cane, reputed to be only one of twelve carved from the timbers after the fire in 1906, the handle ...

George III figured mahogany serpentine-fronted knife box, circa 1800, inlaid with diagonal chequered stringing, the interior of the hinged cover w...

George III figured mahogany serpentine-fronted knife box, circa 1800, crossbanded and inlaid with diagonal chequered stringing, the interior of th...

Victorian figured walnut table top collectors cabinet, the caddy top opening to reveal velvet lined interior over twin doors with projecting arche...

Late Victorian or Edwardian brass-bound oak-cased three bottle decanter box, the blue plush-lined interior enclosing three square decanters with s...

Unusual 20th Century rectangular decanter box, the exterior in the form of three stacked books with gilt and tooled leather book bindings to the f...

Workshop of Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson, - Pair of late 20th Century English oak bookends with adzed surface and carved mouse signature, 15.5cm hig...

19th Century pictoral needlework sampler, dated 1839, worked on a linen ground in coloured threads with a geometric floral border enclosing headin...

Simon & Halbig - Kammer & Reinhardt (Germany) bisque head and ball jointed painted composition bodied doll, with brown glass googly inset eyes, pa...

Hermes Paris - White metal letter opener in the form of a Dachshund dog, stamped Hermes, Paris 22.5cm long, 80.6g approx ...[more]

Hermes Paris - Valerie Dawlat-Dumoulin - Lady's 'Jardin Creole' square silk scarf having a light blue border, 88cm x 88cm, with envelope box ......

Hermes Paris - Lady's 'Soleil de Soie' square silk scarf, 87cm x 87cm ...[more]

Hermes Paris - Lady's red square silk scarf having a central panel of a racer jockey, against a red ground, 87cm x 87cm, boxed ...[more]

Vintage Selfridges croquet set, the printed branded pine box (s/d) enclosing four mallets, six balls, six hoops, six stakes and post, the box 102....

Late 19th Century Swiss four-cylinder musical box on stand, the 33cm barrels each playing six airs as details on printed and handwritten card "Fab...

Set of twelve hand bells, each with leather strap, D (11.3cm rim diameter), E, F#, G, A, B, C#, D, E, F#, G, A (6.8cm rim diameter), the straps st...

Eight course Student Lute by Stephen Barber and Sandi Harris, London 2000, 72cm long, in fitted upholstered case by Kingham

A set of J Barnard & Son 'Velvotint' powder colours for tinting photographic prints, contained within lidded mahogany box with compartments, 27cm ...