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Auction Highlights
Recent items at auction that were interesting or sold well. For more visit the most recent antique auction highlights
74 A lady's impressive 18ct yellow gold hinged bangle, set 66 multi coloured sapphires approx 100ct in total, 8cm diameter, 112.8 grams gross
557 Louis Vuitton, a 1920's Louis Vuitton twin handled cabin trunk with fitted and fabric lined interior, the internal lock stamped with the serial number 206866, the interior with Louis Vuitton label, 149 New Bond Street London, the interior tray missing 2 dividers, 33cm h x 54 cm w x 54cm d, fragment of old paper label to the top, fragments of luggage labels to both sides and front, the brass handles to the side marked Rue Scribe Paris Louis Vuitton, 149 New Bond Street, Made in France Provenance
351 W Figgs of 120 High Street Guildford, an open faced, key wind pocket watch with subsidiary second dial (the second hand is missing) contained in an 18ct gold case, 49.1 grams including glass but without movement, complete with key
763 Attributed to John Lewis (act. 1736-1776), Half Length Portrait of a Gentleman wearing a Navy Blue Jacket with Gold Brocade, Red Lining, and the embroidered badge of the Sea Serjeants, within a feigned oval, traditionally identified as Sir Robert Skyrme, 18th century oil on canvas, engraved ex-libris of Sea Serjeants affixed verso, 75cm x 61cm, within a gilt composition frame. Note: The Jacobite Society of Sea Sergeants was based in West and South Wales. They convened once a year at a seaside location, often for a week at a time, and unlike some societies did have women present at meetings. Provenance: noted as being in the possession of P.C.M. Hughes-Garbett in 1930.
88 Andrew Grima, an 18ct yellow gold brooch in the form of a leaf set 3 diamonds, the reverse marked 750 Grima 18, 17.75 grams gross, complete with original presentation case
456 A red Dunhill shop presentation box containing 11 Dunhill pipes - Bruyere EK, Red Bark 41241, a Shell 41241, a 43038 Bruyere, Shell Briar, Shell 498, Shell 5/3 with silver band, 4101 with silver band, Shell Briar, LBS with silver band, 1 other Dunhill pipe and a Lacroix S.A pipe, a Dunhill 59 Black Briar pipe in associated box, a Dunhill R6 Shell Briar in associated box
123 An Art Deco 3 piece silver coffee service of rectangular form comprising coffee pot, hot water jug and twin handled sugar bowl, Sheffield 1938, maker Stower and Wragg Ltd, the coffee pot and hot water jug with wooden handles and finials, 1566 grams gross
534 An HMV model 194 upright re-entrant tone chamber gramophone in mahogany cabinet (No 1940000118), fitted a 5a soundbox, gilt "Selfridge, London" retailers mark to cabinet, gilt fixtures throughout (tonearm, platter, needle cups, speed adjuster, hinges). Complete with a box of additional items including numerous tins and boxes of needles, two boxed HMV Instantaneous Speed Testers, HMV wood and green velvet cleaner, An HMV No 5A Sound Box in original box, an Auto Record cleaner in original box, an HMV No 5A Fibre Needle Cutter in box with original Instructions and a Goldring "Juwel-Electro" soundbox. The mechanism is in "working" order. Please note: we do not guarantee speed, quality or longevity of playback. 113cm h x 63cm w x 56cm d
389 William Abbott, an 18th Century 8 day, 5 pillar movement striking on bell longcase clock with 30cm square dial signed Wm Abbott Sarson Fecit ( made in Sarson Hants ), silvered chapter ring, gilt spandrels, subsidiary second hand and calendar aperture, contained in a chinoiserie style and floral painted case, complete with pendulum, key and weights, 220cm h. William Abbott is recorded in Baillie, G.H. "Watchmakers & Clockmakers of the World" as working in Sarson (Hants) during the early 18th century
250 A 2013 Royal Mint gold proof sovereign, cased with COA
702 A 19th Century 41 piece Derby style floral patterned tea service comprising 2 plates, 8 small cups, 10 large cups and 20 saucers
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Denhams is a family run auction house specialising in fine art and antiques based in Horsham, West Sussex.
We hold two public auctions fortnightly, one for Fine Art and Antiques and the other for Vintage items and Interiors . Amongst the antiques we regularly sell include Paintings, Carpets, Furniture, Ceramics, Silverware, Toys, Stamps, Jewellery, Clocks, Watches and any other collectables we are presented with.
As auctioneers and valuers, we offer free valuations of your items at our auction galleries and amongst the lowest competitive terms and rates in the South of England.
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