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Good results from our auction of Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Thursday 25th of January 2024

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James Clark (1812-1884), a good 19th Century naive study, oil on board signed and inscribed 1850 The Property of William Marshall Corn Chandler, depicting a gentleman holding a horse by the reins with a dog and cockerel and chicken before a house with a bird in a cage 62cm x 75cm

881 James Clark (1812-1884), a good 19th Century naive study, oil on board signed and inscribed 1850 The Property of William Marshall Corn Chandler, depicting a gentleman holding a horse by the reins with a dog and cockerel and chicken before a house with a bird in a cage 62cm x 75cm

SOLD £2600
A Victorian 18ct yellow gold chronograph hunter pocket watch with engraved monogram, having dial inscribed T R Russell, 18 Church Street, Liverpool, the movement and cased engraved 87652, Chester 1892 contained in a 50mm case, 136.6 grams gross

122 A Victorian 18ct yellow gold chronograph hunter pocket watch with engraved monogram, having dial inscribed T R Russell, 18 Church Street, Liverpool, the movement and cased engraved 87652, Chester 1892 contained in a 50mm case, 136.6 grams gross

SOLD £2100
A yellow metal muff chain with clasp, 146cm,  61 grams

26 A yellow metal muff chain with clasp, 146cm, 61 grams

SOLD £1950
A Chinese late Qing dynasty blue silk formal court robe ( Chi-fu or Dragon robe ), embroidered 8 five clawed dragons with flaming pearls, bats, clouds, auspicious symbols with a cut down Lushi hem the (remnants of which appear to to have be added to the sleeves), the dark burgundy lining partly decorated a colourful dragon.

620 A Chinese late Qing dynasty blue silk formal court robe ( Chi-fu or Dragon robe ), embroidered 8 five clawed dragons with flaming pearls, bats, clouds, auspicious symbols with a cut down Lushi hem the (remnants of which appear to to have be added to the sleeves), the dark burgundy lining partly decorated a colourful dragon.

SOLD £1800
A gentleman's vintage steel cased Longines wristwatch with 2 subsidiary dials and red seconds hand, the dial inscribed Longines, contained in a bubble back 35mm case, numbered 23183/30, on a later leather strap

123 A gentleman's vintage steel cased Longines wristwatch with 2 subsidiary dials and red seconds hand, the dial inscribed Longines, contained in a bubble back 35mm case, numbered 23183/30, on a later leather strap

SOLD £1600
An early 19th Century Chinese famille rose bowl decorated with bats, scrolls, fish and characters, now with a gilt metal base and mount with red Jaiqing seal mark (1796-1820) to base 28cm. the interior decorated with peaches

814 An early 19th Century Chinese famille rose bowl decorated with bats, scrolls, fish and characters, now with a gilt metal base and mount with red Jaiqing seal mark (1796-1820) to base 28cm. the interior decorated with peaches

SOLD £1350
A lady's Facit white metal 750 wristwatch and strap, the bezel set with 18 brilliant cut diamonds, each approx. 0.2ct, 43 grams including the glass

13 A lady's Facit white metal 750 wristwatch and strap, the bezel set with 18 brilliant cut diamonds, each approx. 0.2ct, 43 grams including the glass

SOLD £1200
A pair of William IV oval silver dishes/entrees and covers with chased armorials and reeded handles, London 1835, maker JH ?, 2287 grams

207 A pair of William IV oval silver dishes/entrees and covers with chased armorials and reeded handles, London 1835, maker JH ?, 2287 grams

SOLD £1050
A Japanese Meiji period bronze figure of a standing fisherman with a paddle and creel 24cm, raised on a pierced hardwood stand  35cm h including stand x 22cm x 16cm d

582 A Japanese Meiji period bronze figure of a standing fisherman with a paddle and creel 24cm, raised on a pierced hardwood stand 35cm h including stand x 22cm x 16cm d

SOLD £980
A stylish yellow metal flat link bracelet 16cm, 23.8 grams

24 A stylish yellow metal flat link bracelet 16cm, 23.8 grams

SOLD £880
Three WWII USA Signal Corps BC611 valve radio receiver and transmitter Handie Talkies

658 Three WWII USA Signal Corps BC611 valve radio receiver and transmitter Handie Talkies

SOLD £720
Nine bottles of 1983 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classe Pauillac red wine

566 Nine bottles of 1983 Chateau Pichon Longueville Comtesse de Lalande Grand Cru Classe Pauillac red wine

SOLD £720
A 17th/18th Century oak dresser base, the top formed of 2 planks fitted 3 long drawers with replacement handles, raised on turned and block supports 80cm h x 196cm w x 51cm d

1042 A 17th/18th Century oak dresser base, the top formed of 2 planks fitted 3 long drawers with replacement handles, raised on turned and block supports 80cm h x 196cm w x 51cm d

SOLD £720
A silver tetradrachm coin of Attica, minted at Athens 450-400 BC, Athena on one side, owl on the other side

421 A silver tetradrachm coin of Attica, minted at Athens 450-400 BC, Athena on one side, owl on the other side

SOLD £700
A pair of rare ADM. PATN. NT40 power output valves both with continuity and filament springs that have not lifted

689 A pair of rare ADM. PATN. NT40 power output valves both with continuity and filament springs that have not lifted

SOLD £540
A gentleman's steel cased Baume Mercier automatic chronograph calendar wristwatch with 3 subsidiary dials, the case numbered 6103 1622989 contained in a 35mm case with original leather strap, boxed

177 A gentleman's steel cased Baume Mercier automatic chronograph calendar wristwatch with 3 subsidiary dials, the case numbered 6103 1622989 contained in a 35mm case with original leather strap, boxed

SOLD £520
An extensive Haddon Hall tea, coffee and dinner service comprising 6 large mugs (5 seconds), 6 tea cups (1 second), 6 saucers (1 second, 1 a/f), 6 soup cups and 6 saucers, tea pot, breakfast tea pot, sugar bowl and lid, milk jug, preserve pot and lid, 6 large dessert bowls, 6 small dessert bowls, 6 egg cups, 9 side plates (3 seconds), 6 soup bowls, 6 small plates, 10 medium plates, large vegetable tureen and cover, sauce boat and stand, 6 coffee cups, 6 saucers, bread knife, cake slice, 6 small coffee mugs, 6 saucers, coffee pot, 2 large serving plates (both seconds), cream jug, milk jug, cake stand, salt, pepper and mustard, 6 napkin rings, 3 oval vegetable dishes, 6 hors d'oeuvres dishes (all seconds), 6 large dinner plates, 6 small dinner plates, cake plate, meat plate, place mats and glass mats

797 An extensive Haddon Hall tea, coffee and dinner service comprising 6 large mugs (5 seconds), 6 tea cups (1 second), 6 saucers (1 second, 1 a/f), 6 soup cups and 6 saucers, tea pot, breakfast tea pot, sugar bowl and lid, milk jug, preserve pot and lid, 6 large dessert bowls, 6 small dessert bowls, 6 egg cups, 9 side plates (3 seconds), 6 soup bowls, 6 small plates, 10 medium plates, large vegetable tureen and cover, sauce boat and stand, 6 coffee cups, 6 saucers, bread knife, cake slice, 6 small coffee mugs, 6 saucers, coffee pot, 2 large serving plates (both seconds), cream jug, milk jug, cake stand, salt, pepper and mustard, 6 napkin rings, 3 oval vegetable dishes, 6 hors d'oeuvres dishes (all seconds), 6 large dinner plates, 6 small dinner plates, cake plate, meat plate, place mats and glass mats

SOLD £480
A pair of 19th Century Sevres turquoise ground vases and covers with mask handles and panels of dancing figures and flowers with gilt decoration 25cm

701 A pair of 19th Century Sevres turquoise ground vases and covers with mask handles and panels of dancing figures and flowers with gilt decoration 25cm

SOLD £460
A silver penny of Aethelred II (978-1106), first hand type

337 A silver penny of Aethelred II (978-1106), first hand type

SOLD £460
Geoffrey William Hunt R.M.S, (b1948), miniature oil on board signed and inscribed on verso, maritime  study "The Battle of The Nile", the picture inscribed GWG Hunt RMS 1998

851 Geoffrey William Hunt R.M.S, (b1948), miniature oil on board signed and inscribed on verso, maritime study "The Battle of The Nile", the picture inscribed GWG Hunt RMS 1998

SOLD £420
A Royal Worcester oviform vase decorated with fruits by William Ricketts no.2260 15cm, a ditto 14cm no. 2260

705 A Royal Worcester oviform vase decorated with fruits by William Ricketts no.2260 15cm, a ditto 14cm no. 2260

SOLD £320
An unusual .35 calibre percussion revolver in the style of a Colt 1851 London Navy, serial no.7, most likely a Belgian Brevet, with blued 7 1/2" octagonal barrel, plain cylinder with Birmingham proofs and traces of colour hardening, blued open iron frame with dome headed screws and large capping cut-out, blued iron grip-straps and trigger-guard, having a chequered walnut grip with radiused heel (possibly reprofiled), numbered only on cylinder and wedge, complete with leather holster, proof marks for Liege

525 An unusual .35 calibre percussion revolver in the style of a Colt 1851 London Navy, serial no.7, most likely a Belgian Brevet, with blued 7 1/2" octagonal barrel, plain cylinder with Birmingham proofs and traces of colour hardening, blued open iron frame with dome headed screws and large capping cut-out, blued iron grip-straps and trigger-guard, having a chequered walnut grip with radiused heel (possibly reprofiled), numbered only on cylinder and wedge, complete with leather holster, proof marks for Liege

SOLD £280
A pair of Georgian mahogany shaped hall chairs with crescent shaped backs, solid seats, raised on turned supports 88cm h x 40cm w x 38cm d

984 A pair of Georgian mahogany shaped hall chairs with crescent shaped backs, solid seats, raised on turned supports 88cm h x 40cm w x 38cm d

SOLD £280
Vectrex, a home video games console circa 1983, with inbuilt Mine Storm game and overlay, the console complete with instructions and extra game controller, together with 9 games including - Soccer Football, Scramble, Rip Off, Spike, Starship, Flipper Pinball, Starhawk, Bedlam and Berzerk, all games boxed with plastic insert, overlay, instructions and cartridges (Bedlam no instructions)

621 Vectrex, a home video games console circa 1983, with inbuilt Mine Storm game and overlay, the console complete with instructions and extra game controller, together with 9 games including - Soccer Football, Scramble, Rip Off, Spike, Starship, Flipper Pinball, Starhawk, Bedlam and Berzerk, all games boxed with plastic insert, overlay, instructions and cartridges (Bedlam no instructions)

SOLD £240