Star lots 10th August 2023

839 Robert Thorne Waite, (1842-1935), watercolour drawing, "Haymaking at Steyning" 31cm x 74cm signed and dated 1911, reverse with Michael Bryan label 20a Cheyne Walk London

943 A Georgian mahogany chest on chest with moulded cornice, fitted 2 short and 2 long drawers, above 3 long drawers, raised on bracket feet 180cm h x 104cm w x 57cm d

153 A 18th Century Continental white metal repousse box with fluted decoration 123 grams, engraved AB 1798, 8cm

17 A half Krugerrand 1995 contained in a 4.3 gram 9ct mount

667 A pair of sandstone and lead book ends formed from a section of the bomb damaged Houses of Parliament together with certificate dated May 1942

53 A yellow metal engraved 14kt engine turned propelling pencil, 14.5cm, gross weight 35.7 grams

51 A 9ct yellow gold engine turned rectangular pill box with engine turned decoration, London 1917, 69.4 grams, by the Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Company 75mm x 45mm x 14mm

594 A 19th Century circular copper pot with iron swing handle 28cm x 35cm

227 An early 20th Century gilt metal musical automaton bird box in the manor of Karl Griesbaum, the box profusely decorated with scrolls and filigree, the multi coloured bird with moving wings and beak 4cm x 10.5cm x 6.5cm with bird shaped key LOT AMENDMENT - The bird shaped key originally catalogued with Lot 226 has been added to this lot and the clock key that was with to this lot has been added to lot 226

237 A canteen of silver rat tail cutlery comprising 12 silver handled dessert knives, 12 silver handled dinner knives, 12 silver dessert forks, 12 silver dinner forks, 12 silver tea spoons, 11 silver dessert spoons, 11 silver soup spoons, 4 silver tablespoons and 2 ladles, Sheffield 1996, 3566 grams (excluding knives)

1098 A Georgian mahogany chest of serpentine outline fitted 4 graduated drawers with brass ring drop handles, raised on bracket feet 88cm h x 111cm h x 57cm d

765 Bingham, Clifton. "Funny Doings In Animal Land", pictorial title and coloured plates, illustrations by G.H. Thompson, dedication from the illustrator on front page "Phyllis Morton with Best Xmas Wishes from G Henry Thompson 1907"

633 An Imperial German Pioneers sawback bayonet (butcher bayonet), the blade marked Waffenfabrik Mauser A.G Oberndorf complete with scabbard

644 An Elizabeth II Wilkinson Sword Infantry Officer's Sword with etched blade marked ER (the hilt has possibly gold painted)

1076 A pair of 19th Century Continental mahogany open arm chairs with woven cane seats and backs, raised on turned and reeded supports 84cm h x 55cm w x 46cm d

693 A First World War trench map Gallipoli 1/4 stamped Australian Imperial Force May 29th 1913 4th Infantry Brigade, handwritten Major 16th Battalion AIF 51cm x 67cm

105 An Arts and Crafts style silver hammer patterned 4 piece tea and coffee and set comprising teapot, coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, on pad feet, by J B Chatterley and Sons, Birmingham 1927, gross weight 2026 grams

192 A Georg Jensen silver tazza with hammer pattern bowl and spiral stem with applied grape decoration no.263 B, 593 grams, 19.5cm

1103 A pair of Edwardian Sheraton style painted satinwood open arm chairs with woven cane seats, each 85cm h x 54cm w x 46cm d

401 A pair of Victorian Royal Worcester blush ivory and floral patterned twin handled club shaped vases, bases impressed 854, Worcester mark, purple Worcester mark, X9 and MS 31cm h

670 A Minox B spy camera, marked VEF Minox, Riga, Made in Latvia complete with the Minox Guide by Focal Press 8cm x 2cm x 1cm

717 Matchbox toys, a Kingsize K8 Tractor and Transporter by Lesney. The tractor and transporter with thick lettered "Laing" and rectangular door decals, boxed

575 2 bottles of 1990 Chateau Montrose Saint-Estephe red wine

113 A silver pierced stand with scroll decoration Sheffield 1946, 534 grams 26cm

2 A sovereign 1889

744 A collection of Britains lead and hollow cast exotic animals (likely from zoo sets) to include elephants, camels, bears, hippo, rhinoceros, zebra, giraffe, kangaroos, polar bears, lions, tapir, gorilla, emu, buffalo, moose, turtle, seal, etc

226 A Swiss singing bird automaton music box in the manor of Reuge designed with a singing bird with moving wings beneath a gilt oval repousse cover with a scene of revellers and birds, contained in a burr walnut case 3.5cm x 10cm x 6.5cm, the reverse with an opening flap, together with clock key LOT AMENDMENT - The bird shaped originally catalogued with this lot has been added to lot 227 this lot now comes with a simple clock key

810 19th Century watercolour, indistinctly signed, Continental scene with castle and figure by a stream 39cm x 32cm, contained in a decorative gilt frame

855 Charles Frodsham of London, a brass and mahogany Globe clock raised on a circular turned mahogany base, serial number 0395/5000 24cm h x 16cm diam.

613 A pair of "The Ogypus" folding bicycle stands 25cm h x 43cm w x 27cm d

619 A Pietra Dura specimen marble and glass plaque of a standing pointer 8cm x 12cm (chips to corner on wooden easel)

648 Ehakharn, an Imperial German Officer's sword and scabbard, complete with dress knot and a fabric cloth bag

856 Chappement Brevete, a French 19th Century alabaster timepiece with enamelled dial and Roman numerals, the pendulum in the form of a boy on a swing 23cm h x 20cm w x 9cm d, complete with key and glass dome 38cm h x 26cm w x 15cm d

1087 A 18th Century Chinese Qing Dynasty rectangular hardwood altar/wine table with recessed leg, raised on turned supports 82cm h x 93cm w x 45cm d

106 An Art Deco silver 2 handled rose bowl with swags and ribbon decoration, Birmingham 1930, 928 grams, 28cm

482 A pair of 18th Century Chelsea dishes decorated with nuts and berries 26cm, one with gold anchor mark and one has a red anchor mark

819 William Patten (act. c1810-1843), portrait of a boy with cricket bat, signed and dated 1833 20cm x 16cm, reverse with Fine Art Society label

867 An Edwardian barograph contained in an oak and bevelled glass case, the base fitted a drawer 24cm h x 39cm w x 23cm d

678 A scratch built model of "RMS Queen Mary" 48cm h x 132cm x 19cm d, the hull containing 6 lifeboats, the bow marked Robin

187 An Elizabethan silver seal top apostle spoon with bird seal to the finial, possibly London 1589, 58 grams

64 A stylish Orator Art Deco silver curve shaped mechanical wristwatch, the back numbered 58658 45mm x 26mm

801 19th Century Oil on canvas, unsigned framed as an oval a head and shoulders portrait of a young girl 43cm x 35cm, oval

997 A Victorian mahogany show frame tub back office chair with spindle decoration upholstered in brown material, raised on turned supports 79cm h x 66cm w x 57cm

24 A yellow metal penny farthing brooch by Paul Eaton, 12.9 grams

842 Of Royal interest, a 1954 signed Christmas card "Best Wishes for Christmas and New Year 1954 Elizabeth R" 18cm x 42cm, in a gilt frame

481 A pair of 18th Century Worcester leaf shaped dishes decorated with exotic birds and butterflies 34cm

940 A 19th Century Dutch inlaid parquetry bedside cabinet with 3/4 gallery and recess above drawer, raised on cabriole supports 64cm h x 47cm w x 31cm d

244 A platinum 9 stone diamond cluster ring approx. 1.4ct, size I 1/2, 4.2 grams

1026 David Walker, a 19th Century rectangular inlaid specimen wood box with hinged lid, the interior fitted a rectangular tray marked Made At The Industrial School Bonnygate Parrish of St Marys, made by David Walker Jamaica 10cm h x 28cm w x 20cm d

1024 A 19th Century mahogany partners desk with inset green leather writing surface, the frieze fitted 2 long drawers, the pedestals 8 short drawers and double cupboard, 67cm h x 160cm w 75cm d

803 **Joao Vaz De Carvalho, born 1958, acrylic on canvas, surrealist study of floating figures signed and dated 1988 and signed to the reverse 73cm x 44cm **Please note: Artists Re-sale Rights may be payable on this lot

490 F R Budd, 4 circular porcelain dishes - 2 decorated still life studies of fruits, 2 decorated cock pheasants 8cm, the reverse marked painted by F R Budd (formerly of Royal Worcester)

63 An 18ct yellow gold oval opal and diamond cluster ring, the opal 12mm x 10mm, the 14 brilliant cut diamonds each approx. 0.07ct, gross weight 8.6 grams, size L