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Star lots 15th August 2018

Exceptional or interesting lots from our auction of Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 15th of August 2018

A pair of Georgian silver asparagus tongs with bright cut decoration by Hester Bateman 110 grams

475 A pair of Georgian silver asparagus tongs with bright cut decoration by Hester Bateman 110 grams

SOLD £360
A platinum 3 stone diamond ring approx. 1.07ct size R 1/2

559 A platinum 3 stone diamond ring approx. 1.07ct size R 1/2

£1800-2400
A Victorian silver capstan style inkwell, Chester 1898 maker Stokes & Ireland 194 grams 10cm

456 A Victorian silver capstan style inkwell, Chester 1898 maker Stokes & Ireland 194 grams 10cm

SOLD £140
A fusee wall clock, the 30cm dial marked F Curry 267 Tooley Street SE1, the 10cm brass back plate marked 3028 contained in an oak case

828 A fusee wall clock, the 30cm dial marked F Curry 267 Tooley Street SE1, the 10cm brass back plate marked 3028 contained in an oak case

SOLD £75
An 18ct yellow gold princess cut ruby ring size R

566 An 18ct yellow gold princess cut ruby ring size R

£350-400
A Regency rosewood chiffonier, the raised back with brass three-quarter gallery, the base fitted a cupboard enclosed by a pair of arched panelled doors, raised on a platform base 107cm h x 96cm w x 38cm d

953 A Regency rosewood chiffonier, the raised back with brass three-quarter gallery, the base fitted a cupboard enclosed by a pair of arched panelled doors, raised on a platform base 107cm h x 96cm w x 38cm d

SOLD £140
A family group of medals - husband and wife, a group of 3 comprising Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem breast badge of a serving brother, Defence medal, Service medal of The Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem with 3 bars to Private Eric Reginald Lees London SJAB 1953 together with Women's Voluntary Service Long Service Good Conduct medal and bar awarded to Mrs Lees and 1 other Women's Voluntary Service medal, cased, various paperwork including photographs and other minor badges

694 A family group of medals - husband and wife, a group of 3 comprising Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem breast badge of a serving brother, Defence medal, Service medal of The Most Venerable Order of St John of Jerusalem with 3 bars to Private Eric Reginald Lees London SJAB 1953 together with Women's Voluntary Service Long Service Good Conduct medal and bar awarded to Mrs Lees and 1 other Women's Voluntary Service medal, cased, various paperwork including photographs and other minor badges

SOLD £70
An 18ct white gold pear shaped diamond and ruby ring, the centre stone 0.56ct surrounded by Princess cut rubies 0.78ct and brilliant cut diamonds 0.56ct size N

647 An 18ct white gold pear shaped diamond and ruby ring, the centre stone 0.56ct surrounded by Princess cut rubies 0.78ct and brilliant cut diamonds 0.56ct size N

£1950-2250
A 14ct white gold Art Deco style diamond and emerald ring, the centre stone approx. 1.12ct surrounded by tapered baguette cut emeralds 0.56ct and diamond shoulders 0.06ct size M 1/2

645 A 14ct white gold Art Deco style diamond and emerald ring, the centre stone approx. 1.12ct surrounded by tapered baguette cut emeralds 0.56ct and diamond shoulders 0.06ct size M 1/2

£2800-3400
A large Lladro group of 2 ladies with flowing scarves - Allegory of Liberty no. 5819, 52cm, raised on a wooden socle, boxed.

47 A large Lladro group of 2 ladies with flowing scarves - Allegory of Liberty no. 5819, 52cm, raised on a wooden socle, boxed.

SOLD £540
A 19th Century bronze and gilt metal oil lamp base in the form of a pierced basket supported by 3 classical ladies standing on a circular base with bun feet 40cm x 20cm (oil lamp missing) together with a pair of bronze and gilt metal twin light candelabrum supported by bronze figures of standing ladies raised on "marble" bases converted to electric table lamps 53cm h x 11cm x 11cm (1f)

216 A 19th Century bronze and gilt metal oil lamp base in the form of a pierced basket supported by 3 classical ladies standing on a circular base with bun feet 40cm x 20cm (oil lamp missing) together with a pair of bronze and gilt metal twin light candelabrum supported by bronze figures of standing ladies raised on "marble" bases converted to electric table lamps 53cm h x 11cm x 11cm (1f)

SOLD £520
An 18ct white gold yellow sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the centre stone approx. 2ct surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds approx. 0.65ct size N 1/2

657 An 18ct white gold yellow sapphire and diamond cluster ring, the centre stone approx. 2ct surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds approx. 0.65ct size N 1/2

£780-980
An 18ct white gold cushion cut ruby pendant 28.67ct surmounted by a brilliant cut diamond 0.60ct  (The ruby has been colour treated)

539 An 18ct white gold cushion cut ruby pendant 28.67ct surmounted by a brilliant cut diamond 0.60ct (The ruby has been colour treated)

£2800-3400
19th Century Chinese watercolours on rice paper, a pair, figures at pursuits in pavilion interiors  78cm x 30cm, each 3 framed as one

408 19th Century Chinese watercolours on rice paper, a pair, figures at pursuits in pavilion interiors 78cm x 30cm, each 3 framed as one

SOLD £1350
An 18ct white gold diamond tennis bracelet, 2ct, 19cm

577 An 18ct white gold diamond tennis bracelet, 2ct, 19cm

£2200-2500
An 18ct white gold pear cut opal and diamond ring, the centre stone 10.6ct surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds 1ct, size N 1/2

567 An 18ct white gold pear cut opal and diamond ring, the centre stone 10.6ct surrounded by brilliant cut diamonds 1ct, size N 1/2

£1800-2200
A French carved oak show frame salon settee with crest carved roses, upholstered in yellow sculptured material, raised on cabriole supports 95cm h x 128cm w x 55cm d

1014 A French carved oak show frame salon settee with crest carved roses, upholstered in yellow sculptured material, raised on cabriole supports 95cm h x 128cm w x 55cm d

£320-420
A 17th Century style light oak dresser base, fitted 2 long drawers flanked by 2 cupboards with geometric mouldings, raised on turned and block supports with box framed stretcher 90cm h x 182cm w x 56cm d

975 A 17th Century style light oak dresser base, fitted 2 long drawers flanked by 2 cupboards with geometric mouldings, raised on turned and block supports with box framed stretcher 90cm h x 182cm w x 56cm d

£200-300
David Linley, a  beech and inlaid boxwood side table with plate glass top, raised on 10 square supports with H framed stretcher 89cm h x 275cm w x 51cm d

1011 David Linley, a beech and inlaid boxwood side table with plate glass top, raised on 10 square supports with H framed stretcher 89cm h x 275cm w x 51cm d

SOLD £1000
Hannah Barlow, a pair of Doulton Lambeth oviform vases, the incised decoration with horses in an extensive moorland setting enclosed by blue ground geometric triangular symbols with impressed and incised marks and signature to the bases 1881, 41cm and 41.5cm

1 Hannah Barlow, a pair of Doulton Lambeth oviform vases, the incised decoration with horses in an extensive moorland setting enclosed by blue ground geometric triangular symbols with impressed and incised marks and signature to the bases 1881, 41cm and 41.5cm

SOLD £900
A set of 43 John Pinches silver commemorative crowns - Monarchs of Great Britain 1728 grams

554 A set of 43 John Pinches silver commemorative crowns - Monarchs of Great Britain 1728 grams

£640-740
A Victorian rectangular rosewood stool with carved apron and Berlin woolwork drop in seat, raised on cabriole supports 45cm h x 59cm w x 106cm d

926 A Victorian rectangular rosewood stool with carved apron and Berlin woolwork drop in seat, raised on cabriole supports 45cm h x 59cm w x 106cm d

SOLD £520
A Meissen group of a young lady and boy beside a tree stump supporting a bird cage with a bird on top, the lady holding a garland of flowers raised on a rustic base 13cm

13 A Meissen group of a young lady and boy beside a tree stump supporting a bird cage with a bird on top, the lady holding a garland of flowers raised on a rustic base 13cm

SOLD £400
A French Kingwood commode of serpentine outline and bombe form with brown veined marble top and gilt metal mounts, fitted 2 long drawers  84cm h x 122cm w x 56cm d

881 A French Kingwood commode of serpentine outline and bombe form with brown veined marble top and gilt metal mounts, fitted 2 long drawers 84cm h x 122cm w x 56cm d

SOLD £300
An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet of serpentine outline, fitted shelves enclosed by glazed panelled doors raised on square tapered supports 174cm h x 110cm w x 42cm d

1017 An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet of serpentine outline, fitted shelves enclosed by glazed panelled doors raised on square tapered supports 174cm h x 110cm w x 42cm d

SOLD £240
A 9ct yellow gold fancy flat link bracelet 36.2 grams 18cm

583 A 9ct yellow gold fancy flat link bracelet 36.2 grams 18cm

SOLD £350
A pair of 19th Century bronze candlesticks with detachable sconces, converted for electricity decorated military trophies 30cm x 13cm

197 A pair of 19th Century bronze candlesticks with detachable sconces, converted for electricity decorated military trophies 30cm x 13cm

SOLD £85
A pressed metal model of a standing knight with shield and halberd 140cm h x 59cm w 23cm d

162 A pressed metal model of a standing knight with shield and halberd 140cm h x 59cm w 23cm d

SOLD £70
A pair of silver Ethiopian opal ear studs 1.4ct

596 A pair of silver Ethiopian opal ear studs 1.4ct

£75-95
A Continental silver 2 handled basket, 359 grams, 26 cm

484 A Continental silver 2 handled basket, 359 grams, 26 cm

SOLD £120
A Georgian mahogany circular 3 tier dumb waiter, raised on a tripod case with cabriole ball and claw supports 154cm h, top tier 44cm diam., middle 59cm diam., base 75cm diam.

883 A Georgian mahogany circular 3 tier dumb waiter, raised on a tripod case with cabriole ball and claw supports 154cm h, top tier 44cm diam., middle 59cm diam., base 75cm diam.

SOLD £90
A Georgian oval crossbanded mahogany Pembroke table fitted a drawer raised on square tapered supports ending in brass caps and casters 70cm h x 78cm x 48cm when closed x 100cm when open

958 A Georgian oval crossbanded mahogany Pembroke table fitted a drawer raised on square tapered supports ending in brass caps and casters 70cm h x 78cm x 48cm when closed x 100cm when open

SOLD £170
A Dinky Toys 353 Shadow 2 model, boxed (box damaged), a Dinky 609 Howitzer with gun crew boxed, a Dinky 690 Scorpion tank boxed and a Dinky 712 US Army T42A boxed

174 A Dinky Toys 353 Shadow 2 model, boxed (box damaged), a Dinky 609 Howitzer with gun crew boxed, a Dinky 690 Scorpion tank boxed and a Dinky 712 US Army T42A boxed

SOLD £100
A set of silver Grecian pattern cutlery comprising 6 tea spoons, 6 soup spoons, 6 dessert spoons, 3 table spoons, 6 cake forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 dinner forks, 6 dinner knives, 6 dessert knives, 6 fish knives and 6 fish fork Sheffield 1963/1964, retailed by Harrods maker Lee & Holmes 1886 grams

479 A set of silver Grecian pattern cutlery comprising 6 tea spoons, 6 soup spoons, 6 dessert spoons, 3 table spoons, 6 cake forks, 6 dessert forks, 6 dinner forks, 6 dinner knives, 6 dessert knives, 6 fish knives and 6 fish fork Sheffield 1963/1964, retailed by Harrods maker Lee & Holmes 1886 grams

SOLD £700
A German gilt metal and enamel 3 piece porcelain clock garniture comprising striking mantel clock surmounted by a lidded urn together with 2 side urns

813 A German gilt metal and enamel 3 piece porcelain clock garniture comprising striking mantel clock surmounted by a lidded urn together with 2 side urns

SOLD £280
A silver 2 handled trophy cup and cover with golfer finial and presentation inscription Sheffield 1933 maker Manoah Rhodes & Sons 597 grams 24cm

482 A silver 2 handled trophy cup and cover with golfer finial and presentation inscription Sheffield 1933 maker Manoah Rhodes & Sons 597 grams 24cm

SOLD £210
A Bulle patent electric clock, the square silvered dial marked Bulle Patent Pidduck and Sons Ltd Henley, contained in an oak case

822 A Bulle patent electric clock, the square silvered dial marked Bulle Patent Pidduck and Sons Ltd Henley, contained in an oak case

SOLD £130
An Automatic Sock Knitting Machine Company Ltd, sock knitting machine complete with an instruction booklet

165 An Automatic Sock Knitting Machine Company Ltd, sock knitting machine complete with an instruction booklet

SOLD £360
A Victorian carved oak side table fitted 1 long drawer, raised on turned and block supports, the drawer dated 1861 80cm h x 126cm w x 65cm d

903 A Victorian carved oak side table fitted 1 long drawer, raised on turned and block supports, the drawer dated 1861 80cm h x 126cm w x 65cm d

SOLD £160
A pair of Edwardian inlaid mahogany tub back chairs with pierced slat backs and Berlin woolwork seats, raised on square tapered supports

917 A pair of Edwardian inlaid mahogany tub back chairs with pierced slat backs and Berlin woolwork seats, raised on square tapered supports

SOLD £120
Indian 19th Century watercolour, a nobleman with attendants in a palace setting 65cm x 46cm

407 Indian 19th Century watercolour, a nobleman with attendants in a palace setting 65cm x 46cm

SOLD £200
A fusee mantel timepiece with 18cm dial, Roman numerals, the 11cm brass back plate marked W & H Sch, contained in an oak case complete with pendulum

819 A fusee mantel timepiece with 18cm dial, Roman numerals, the 11cm brass back plate marked W & H Sch, contained in an oak case complete with pendulum

SOLD £95
A pair of Continental pewter candlesticks, the bases marked SS Cosma ET Damianus 1677, the base with 4 touch marks 32cm x 14cm

201 A pair of Continental pewter candlesticks, the bases marked SS Cosma ET Damianus 1677, the base with 4 touch marks 32cm x 14cm

SOLD £100
A Victorian oval silver plated meat cover with scroll handle and engraved crest maker T & J Creswick 28cm H 33cm W 50cm D

468 A Victorian oval silver plated meat cover with scroll handle and engraved crest maker T & J Creswick 28cm H 33cm W 50cm D

SOLD £100
Richard W Orr, gouache signed, study of a great horned owl in a tree 47cm x 36cm

417 Richard W Orr, gouache signed, study of a great horned owl in a tree 47cm x 36cm

£180-240
A Victorian ebonised walnut and gilt mounted credenza, the centre cupboard enclosed by a panelled door with walnut crossbanding and inlay, flanked by a pair of bow front doors with column decoration to the sides, raised on a platform base 104cm h x 151cm w x 40cm d

955 A Victorian ebonised walnut and gilt mounted credenza, the centre cupboard enclosed by a panelled door with walnut crossbanding and inlay, flanked by a pair of bow front doors with column decoration to the sides, raised on a platform base 104cm h x 151cm w x 40cm d

SOLD £360
An 18ct yellow gold baguette cut sapphire ring, size M

525 An 18ct yellow gold baguette cut sapphire ring, size M

£250-300
A Victorian shaped inlaid figured walnut card table raised on 4 turned columns and tripod base 71cm h x 94cm w x 47cm d

935 A Victorian shaped inlaid figured walnut card table raised on 4 turned columns and tripod base 71cm h x 94cm w x 47cm d

SOLD £120
A 19th Century French silver 2 handled sugar bowl with floral finial and lobed body, 630 grams

441 A 19th Century French silver 2 handled sugar bowl with floral finial and lobed body, 630 grams

SOLD £200
A pair of 10ct yellow gold diamond cufflinks 10.4 grams

548 A pair of 10ct yellow gold diamond cufflinks 10.4 grams

£140-180
An Leitz Wetzlar brass and bound metal single pillar microscope together with an Ernest Leitz Wetzlar converter with binocular microscope and various lenses, an Ogilvy and Co. lens box containing a collection of lenses

242 An Leitz Wetzlar brass and bound metal single pillar microscope together with an Ernest Leitz Wetzlar converter with binocular microscope and various lenses, an Ogilvy and Co. lens box containing a collection of lenses

SOLD £620
A George III silver salver with chased scroll decoration and fancy border on pad feet London 1763, maker Robert Rugg 1 , 926 grams, 31cm

503 A George III silver salver with chased scroll decoration and fancy border on pad feet London 1763, maker Robert Rugg 1 , 926 grams, 31cm

SOLD £500
A vintage 18ct yellow gold Baume and Mercier gentleman's wristwatch no. 37076/604129 on a leather strap

523 A vintage 18ct yellow gold Baume and Mercier gentleman's wristwatch no. 37076/604129 on a leather strap

SOLD £400
An Edwardian oval bevelled plate cheval mirror contained in a mahogany swing frame 180cm h x 68cm w x 54cm d

943 An Edwardian oval bevelled plate cheval mirror contained in a mahogany swing frame 180cm h x 68cm w x 54cm d

SOLD £100
A rectangular 2 handled silver tray Birmingham 1990 maker J B Chatterley & Sons 1480 grams, 54cm

550 A rectangular 2 handled silver tray Birmingham 1990 maker J B Chatterley & Sons 1480 grams, 54cm

£550-650
A pair of French carved mahogany show frame open arm salon chairs the seats and backs upholstered in floral material raised on cabriole supports

985 A pair of French carved mahogany show frame open arm salon chairs the seats and backs upholstered in floral material raised on cabriole supports

£400-600