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1057 A Georgian circular mahogany drum table with inset brown writing surface, fitted four frieze drawers, raised on a turned column and tripod base 76cm h x 106cm diam.
27 A gold marked 585 bracelet of multiple panel form (some spare links), 20cm, 50g
281 A gilt metal Masonic Supreme Grand Chapter of England collar jewel dated 1822 (Grand Sword Bearer), the reverse engraved 1822 Thomas Wildman Esquire 5cm
282 Thomas Harper, a gilt metal Masonic Royal Arch jewel, marked Thomas Harper Fleet Street Fecit AD 1797, name erased to the top bar of the Star of David 5cm
7 Chopard, from The Happy Spirit Collection, an 18ct white gold necklace with circular pendant set a diamond, approx 0.10ct, signed Chopard to the front and edge of pendant, also marked to the edge "Happy Spirit" and numbered 79/5431-20, together with original certificate of origin and box, length of chain 42cm, pendant 3.2cm diam., gross weight 28g
294 Thomas Harper, a pierced silver gilt Masonic Royal Arch chapter jewel, London 1819, marked Thomas Harper, Fleet Street Fecit, named T J Nix, the base possibly re-engraved AD 1876, makers mark SW, 5cm
1041 An 18th century Italian yew commode of serpentine outline, fitted 4 long drawers, raised on bracket feet 83cm h x 89cm w x 56 cm d
376 A gentleman's Elgin keyless pocket watch with enamelled dial, Arabic numerals, the movement signed Elgin Natl. Watch Company USA 8843700, contained in a gold case marked 14K, the case marked Keystone 116g gross
886 Hely Augustus Morton Smith, (1862-1941), "Looe to Rame Head" Cornwall, oil on canvas, signed and dated 1894 recto, titled artist's label verso, 64cm x 84cm, within a gilt composition frame.
151 A pair of silver candlesticks on square bases with gadrooned decoration London 1967 by The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co., 24cm h, 1225 grams, together with 2 metal sconces
900 An 18th century needlework sampler "Wright's map of Cornwall" by Mary Roberts of Truro, dated 1785 recto, label with further details verso, 37cm x 52cm, within an ebonized and gilt frame. Note: a rare single county sampler map worked at Miss Warren's Ladies Boarding School, the Green, Truro. Two other "Wright's map of Cornwall" samplers are known, both bearing a Miss Warren's School inscription.
154 A Scottish silver sugar caster with acorn finial, stamped Patrick Murray Edinburgh 1714 14cm
277 A 18ct gold Masonic past masters jewel - Belgrave Lodge no. 749, 23 grams gross
1086 A 19th Century metamorphic library step of 4 steps, in the form of a mahogany bar back chair, raised on turned supports, the seat upholstered in stained leather
510 Of Railway interest, a Southern Railways green and white enamelled station sign "Falmer" 26cm h x 92cm w
377 A lady's open faced key wind fob watch with gilt dial and Roman numerals, movement no. 13559, contained in an 18ct gold case, 76g gross
396 George Tyler Popeshead Ally London, an 18th century longcase clock, the 30cm gilt dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary second hand, calendar aperture and gilt metal spandrels, marked Geo. Tyler, Popeshead Ally, London, complete with pendulum and weights, contained in a figured walnut case 211cm h
772 Masonic, a Meissen porcelain figure of a standing Mason with apron, scroll and pug by a pillar, the base with crossed sword mark, 334 85, 28cm
773 Masonic, a rare Chinese export plate, circa 1770, decorated with a Masonic scene of 3 figures around a cubic stone looking at plans with Masons tools around them, 22.5cm diam. (possibly designed from an engraving by Benjamin Cole)
426 A Malby's 9" celestial globe by George Philips & Sons 9", raised on a turned beech base with cartouche "Malby's celestial globe collated from the works of piazzi bradley Hevelius Mayer La Caille & Johnson George Philip & Son Map & Atlas Publishers 31 & 32 Fleet Street London"
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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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