Star lots 13th July 2023

147 A good mid 19th Century brass bound coromandel toilet box, the lid with cartouche engraved a monogram, having a fully fitted interior with 9 silver mounted glass bottles, a ditto inkwell, the base fitted with 5 silver mounted glass jars with fitted box base, the silver mounts by Taulin Eugene Regnard, together with 6 unmatched implements, complete with leather outer cover

1 An 18ct yellow gold half hunter pocket watch with seconds at 6 o'clock, the dial partly inscribed The Goldsmiths and Silversmiths ?, the case numbered 5118, contained in a 47mm case the back inscribed "To Chas E Evans From The Directors Of Bemrose & Sons Ltd As A Token Of A Long And Happy Association 1904-1931" complete with original fitted box and together with yellow metal 9ct mounted silk Albert

647 A 27-note Hicks style barrel piano-forte (street piano) in upright rosewood case raised on bun feet, backboard with label 'F Whittington Cylinder Piano Forte Manufacturer', the front panel in quartered pleated red/yellow cloth with central brass Royal Arms. The case with S form crank handle and fitted leather carry straps 97h x 44w 35d (wooden cylinder 18cm h x 35.5cm w)

837 After John Speed, "A New and Accurat Map of the World Drawne According to ye Truest Descriptions Latest Discoveries & Best Observations yt have beene Made by English or Strangers" circa 1659 by Robert Walton, a hand-coloured double-page engraved twin-hemisphere map, showing California as an island, decorated with celestial portraits of four circumnavigators 39cm h x 52.5cm w

863 Elkington of Regent Street, a 19th Century 4 glass mantel clock, the 10cm enamelled dial with visible escapement marked Elkington and Co Regent Street, having a twin mercurial pendulum the back plate marked E&C813 26cm h x 17cm w x 14cm d

78 A pair of stylish silver cups with wide flared bases 658 grams, Sheffield 1911, retailed and made by Kemp Brothers of Bristol 17cm

1035 A George II walnut chest on chest, inlaid with satinwood stringing, having a moulded cornice to the top and quarter veneered sides, the upper section fitted 3 short drawers above 3 long drawers, the base fitted 3 long drawers, with original pierced brass handles, raised on bracket feet 178cm x 100cm w x 53cm d

442 A 19th Century Bohemian yellow ground fluted cup with polychrome floral decoration on a hexagonal base with spreading foot and gilt borders 12cm

89 A silver rectangular engraved trinket box with suede interior bearing an armorial of the Prince Charles The Prince of Wales, with engine turned feathered decoration, London 1975, stamped Gerald Benny London 1979, gross weight 172 grams, 9.5cm

397 Seven Chelsea plates circa 1758-70 decorated exotic birds amongst foliage the central bird perched on rocks, all brown line rim and brown anchor mark, 21.5cm diameter

398 Six Chelsea plates circa 1758-70 decorated exotic birds amongst foliage the central bird perched on rocks, all with brown anchor mark, 20.5cm diameter

991 A Victorian mahogany Wellington chest of 10 drawers with scrolled columns to the sides, raised on a platform base 134cm h x 62cm w x 39cm d

143 A set of 12 Art Deco silver lobster picks, London 1933, maker Robert Pringle and Sons, 331 grams, contained in original fitted case

951 A Georgian mahogany snap top bird cage table raised on a gun barrel column and tripod base 72cm h x 77cm diam.

574 George Butler and Company, a 19th Century Bowie knife, the 22.5cm blade marked George Butler and Company Trinity Works Sheffield England with horn grip, leather scabbard

500 A pair of large Chinese export famille rose oblong octagonal meat platters, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period painted with peonies and other flowers amongst rockwork, 45.5cm by 37cm

859 A 19th Century French 8 day timepiece contained in a gilt metal and pink porcelain case with Roman numerals, the case surmounted by a lidded urn, the back plate marked VR 90800355, complete with pendulum and key

978 A Georgian mahogany chest of 2 short and 2 long drawers with original brass swan neck drop handles, raised on bracket feet 115cm h x 113cm w x 56cm d

570 A William IV turned and painted tipstaff 37cm

801 Ricciardo Meacci (1856-1940), watercolour signed, Italian allegorical study of a dragon slayer with attendants (The Sanctification of St Michael) 31cm x 61cm

80 A Victorian silver 11 piece condiment London 1878 comprising 6 repousse salts decorated with flowers together with 5 matching spoons with armorial Maker Charles Edwards and 1 plain spoon, in a fitted case retailed by Mappin & Webb

444 George Tinworth, a Doulton Lambeth chess piece in the form of a mouse (knight), impressed mark and number 1884 8cm

551 A 19th Century Fijian Kiakavo (or gun stock) cutting club, terminating in a domed knop, 90cm

69 A pair of white metal single stone brilliant cut diamond ear studs, each approx 0.5ct

620 A Chinese blue summer silk gauze women's informal robe, Qing Dynasty, circa 1890 showing influence of Empress Dowager Cixi. The body of the robe woven circular panels of dragons, the body trimmed in royal blue then cream decorated foliage flowers, birds and Pagodas then gilt decorated butterflies. The sleeves trimmed in sky blue decorated pink roses and insects and then cream decorated as per the body. 121cm collar to hem

804 John Woolner '89, oil on canvas signed and dated "View of Woolacombe Bay" 54cm x 75cm

1032 A Victorian carved oak cabinet with moulded cornice enclosed by a panelled door, carved medieval court figures and with linenfold panels to the sides raised on square supports with undertier 130cm h x 109cm w x 48cm d

58 A Royal Mint 500th Anniversary limited edition 1989 gold proof sovereign to commemorate the first gold sovereign 1489-1989, no.02472 of 27500, boxed and with certificate

161 Faberge, a yellow metal 750 red guilloche enamel egg pendant decorated with a dog, numbered 57 of 500, 6.6 grams, boxed and with certificate, 29mm to the top of loop

700 New Forest Toys, Brockenhurst, a carved wooden hunting group comprising 2 huntsmen with rider, 1 lady follower, 10 hounds and 1 fox, Made in the New Forest attributed to Frank Whittington (1876-1973)

519 A famille vert "Lotus" dish, Qing dynasty, Kangxi period, painted to the interior with a lotus pond and butterflies 34.2cm diam

526 A Chinese export blue and white tureen, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period, painted a river landscape scene, the cover with birds and flowers, 33cm w x 22cm h

150 A set of 52 proof finish silver medallions, commemorating The Great British Regiments by The Birmingham Mint, each approx. 45 grams together with 52 reproduction British Regimental cap badges, contained in a brass mounted mahogany chest with 2 fitted drawers and original paperwork, no. 252 of 3000, total weight 2340 grams

2 A yellow metal 9ct charm bracelet, 36.9 grams gross

864 A 19th Century, 17th Century style double fusee chain driven lantern clock with 16cm silvered dial, Roman numerals, contained in a gilt metal case striking on a bell 42cm h x 18cm w x 18cm d

979 A Victorian rectangular mahogany sewing box of waisted form, the lid inlaid a Tunbridgeware panel depicting a castle, raised on pillar and tripod base 71cm h x 47cm w x 36cm d

1085 A mid 17th Century carved oak coffer of panelled construction, the hinged lid with iron butterfly hinges, the interior fitted a candle box, the frieze fluted, the front panels carved flowers 59cm h x 121cm w x 51cm d

401 A Clarice Cliff Rudyard pattern spherical vase, pattern 370, printed mark 15cm

1038 A 17th Century oak dresser base, the top formed from 3 planks fitted 4 drawers with steel locks, brass escutcheons and replacement swan neck drop handles, raised on cabriole supports 84cm h x 238cm w x 44cm d

76 A set of 6 stylish Arts and Crafts silver coffee spoons with hammer pattern bowls, Chester 1928, stamped Keswick

650 John Wyndham, "The Midwich Cuckoos", British first edition 1957, dust cover unclipped price 8VO

90 A silver plated Dunhill rule and cigarette lighter 32cm

391 A rare Famille Rose Chinese export plate depicting enamelled central scene of "Les Oies De Fere Philippe"? (Brother Philippe's geese) after Nicolas Lancret (1690's 1743) the border of sporadic floral spay circa 1750. See plate 218 Chinese Export Porcelain - Chine de commande Lunsingh/Scheurleer. Examples held by Met Museum, New York ref:2016.114 (who also hold Lancret's original work 2004.86) and Zeeuws Museum, Middelburg ref:ab1266

1017 A 19th Century oval mahogany cellarette with gilt metal banding and lion ring drop handles, raised on outswept supports 53cm h x 61cm w x 44cm d

552 A 19th Century Fijian Vunicau (or root stock) crushing club, the handle carved 20cm tradition zig zag within lines, 114cm

8 A 9ct yellow gold gatelink bracelet with engraved padlock, 16cm 29.1 grams

133 A Victorian repousse silver tea set comprising teapot, sugar bowl and milk jug decorated with flowers, London 1896 and 1897 Maker Charles Stuart Harris gross weight 1169 grams

821 Robert McGregor (1848-1922) 19th Century oil on board signed, study of an elderly lady holding a sleeping child 34cm x 24cm

511 A famille verte figure of Budai, late Qing dynasty/Republican period, the seated figure with open mouth and visible teeth painted in gilt and his ornate robe decorated with phoenix and lotus, impressed mark to the base - seal of Xue Wei Sen (probably the maker) raised on a wooden stand, 19cm h

61 A gentleman's Omega Seamaster Polaris quartz wristwatch with black dial and fluorescent 5 minute markers, having a 30mm case on a bimetallic bracelet numbered 1455/448 together with a leather wallet, the back and original guarantee both numbered 54185431 dated 1997 and operating instructions Worldwide Service Centres Network pamphlet, original fitted box and outer box

11 A proof double sovereign 1990, boxed

1001 A Georgian mahogany chest on chest with moulded cornice and fluted canted corners, fitted 3 short drawers above 3 long drawers with original drop handles 173cm h x 105cm w x 53cm d

118 A novelty silver inkwell in the form form of a bell with glass liner, Birmingham 1946 8.5cm

1054 A Georgian hexagonal brass banded mahogany wine cooler with lid and fitted interior, raised on original base with 3 outswept reeded supports ending in brass caps and casters, 70cm h x 47cm x 41cm

396 12 Worcester Blind Earl scalloped dessert dishes circa 1765-1770, with moulded relief of rosebuds and leaves with painted flowers insects and butterflies. The rims with gilt C scrolls 19.5 cm diameter

688 A pair of 19th/20th Century beech glove trees in the form of a hand 33cm x 7cm x 4cm

880 Joseph Green of North Shields, an 18th Century 8 day striking on bell longcase clock, the 30cm arched gilt dial with silvered chapter ring and gilt spandrels marked Joseph Green North Shields, minute indicator and calendar aperture, contained in an inlaid mahogany case 233cm h x 38cm w x 26cm d, complete with pendulum and key

867 HAM, Skinner Street London, a wire driven, single fusee wall clock, striking on bell, the 30cm painted dial with Roman numerals marked Ham London, the 11cm back plate marked Ham Skinner Street London, contained in a mahogany case 53cm x 36cm x 13cm, complete with pendulum (no key)

877 Thomas Kefford of Royston, an 18th Century 8 day striking 5 pillar longcase clock movement with 30cm square gilt dial, Roman numerals, silvered chapter ring, minute indicator and calendar aperture marked Thomas Kefford of Royston, contained in an associated oak case (glass to doors is missing), complete with pendulum, weights and key 181cm h

676 Arthur Cottam, "Charts of The Constellations" first edition London Edward Stanford 1889, a folio of 36 maps of constellations from the North Pole to between 35 and 40 degrees of the south declination, original folio case with paper label

1058 A Georgian yew chest, the top and sides constructed of 3 panels, fitted 4 long drawers with steel locks, brass escutcheons and replacement brass swan neck drop handles, raised on bracket feet 85cm h x 82cm w x 48cm d