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Good results from our auction of Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 22nd of April 2021

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Fausto Zonaro (1854-1929), a view from Uskudar, Istanbul of ladies and ferrymen at a jetty on the Bosphorus. Oil on panel signed lower right F Zonaro 18cm x 28cm.

This lot has been authenticated from photographs by Erol Makzume who noted it has been poorly restored

Fausto Zonaro arrived in Istanbul in 1891. Five years later in 1896 he was appointed court artist by Sultan Aldulhamit II and for nineteen years thereafter he was one of Istanbul's most renowned artists.

1028 Fausto Zonaro (1854-1929), a view from Uskudar, Istanbul of ladies and ferrymen at a jetty on the Bosphorus. Oil on panel signed lower right F Zonaro 18cm x 28cm. This lot has been authenticated from photographs by Erol Makzume who noted it has been poorly restored Fausto Zonaro arrived in Istanbul in 1891. Five years later in 1896 he was appointed court artist by Sultan Aldulhamit II and for nineteen years thereafter he was one of Istanbul's most renowned artists.

SOLD £16500
Rolex, A gentleman's 18ct yellow gold Rolex Oyster perpetual datejust wristwatch and bracelet, contained in a 30mm case with 2 spare links

218 Rolex, A gentleman's 18ct yellow gold Rolex Oyster perpetual datejust wristwatch and bracelet, contained in a 30mm case with 2 spare links

SOLD £4000
A D.F.C. group of medals to Flight Lieutenant J A Murrell, comprising Distinguished Flying Cross, privately inscribed J A Murrell 35 (PFF) Sqdn 1945, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence medal, War medal together with miniatures, dress miniatures, log book 1942-1948, a scrap book including maps, cartoons, drawings, a photograph album and a commercial pilots log book 1952-1954

351 A D.F.C. group of medals to Flight Lieutenant J A Murrell, comprising Distinguished Flying Cross, privately inscribed J A Murrell 35 (PFF) Sqdn 1945, 1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence medal, War medal together with miniatures, dress miniatures, log book 1942-1948, a scrap book including maps, cartoons, drawings, a photograph album and a commercial pilots log book 1952-1954

SOLD £2000
A pair of Victorian ex plated 7 light rococo candelabra 70cm

352 A pair of Victorian ex plated 7 light rococo candelabra 70cm

SOLD £1550
A Wedgwood gold Florentine dinner service comprising 10 two handled cups, 14 saucers, 13 small plates, 14 medium plates, 14 large plates, 14 dinner plates, 2 vegetable tureens and covers, a soup tureen and cover, 2 dishes

668 A Wedgwood gold Florentine dinner service comprising 10 two handled cups, 14 saucers, 13 small plates, 14 medium plates, 14 large plates, 14 dinner plates, 2 vegetable tureens and covers, a soup tureen and cover, 2 dishes

SOLD £900
Alan King, oil on canvas signed, "Travellers of Yesteryear at Stone on the Crediton to Hatherleigh North Devon" 39cm x 49cm

1019 Alan King, oil on canvas signed, "Travellers of Yesteryear at Stone on the Crediton to Hatherleigh North Devon" 39cm x 49cm

SOLD £800
Jaeger LeCoultre, an Atmos clock with white dial and Roman numerals contained in a gilt metal case, the base engraved IBM, base marked Metal Caliber 528-8 22.5cm by 16.5cm by 12cm

1068 Jaeger LeCoultre, an Atmos clock with white dial and Roman numerals contained in a gilt metal case, the base engraved IBM, base marked Metal Caliber 528-8 22.5cm by 16.5cm by 12cm

SOLD £600
A silver 2 handled presentation trophy with engraved inscription Birmingham 1937, 28cm, 1288 grams, with a mounted wood stand

308 A silver 2 handled presentation trophy with engraved inscription Birmingham 1937, 28cm, 1288 grams, with a mounted wood stand

SOLD £540
An 18th Century Continental oak food cabinet with shelved interior enclosed by a panelled and grilled door, raised on turned supports 149cm h x 96cm h x 34cm d (made up)

1249 An 18th Century Continental oak food cabinet with shelved interior enclosed by a panelled and grilled door, raised on turned supports 149cm h x 96cm h x 34cm d (made up)

SOLD £480
A mid-Century rosewood sideboard, the interior fitted shelves and 2 short drawers enclosed by panelled sliding doors, the base fitted 3 long drawers and raised on square tapered supports 112cm h x 165cm w x 43cm d.  Cites certificate reference No.594781/01

1191 A mid-Century rosewood sideboard, the interior fitted shelves and 2 short drawers enclosed by panelled sliding doors, the base fitted 3 long drawers and raised on square tapered supports 112cm h x 165cm w x 43cm d. Cites certificate reference No.594781/01

SOLD £380
Christopher Pemberton, oil on canvas, portrait study of a young man 67cm x 54cm

1006 Christopher Pemberton, oil on canvas, portrait study of a young man 67cm x 54cm

SOLD £340
A Victorian cylinder musical box playing 12 aires and with 27cm cylinder contained in an inlaid rosewood box, the interior label marked 12 aires and numbered 1693 13cm h x 59cm w x 23cm d

1064 A Victorian cylinder musical box playing 12 aires and with 27cm cylinder contained in an inlaid rosewood box, the interior label marked 12 aires and numbered 1693 13cm h x 59cm w x 23cm d

£300-500