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Star lots 11th May 2016

Exceptional or interesting lots from our auction of Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 11th of May 2016

A George III mahogany shaped card table of serpentine outline, raised on club supports with ball and claw feet 29"h x 35"w x 17"d

898 A George III mahogany shaped card table of serpentine outline, raised on club supports with ball and claw feet 29"h x 35"w x 17"d

SOLD £520
A 19th Century French 8 day striking mantel clock with paper dial and Roman numerals, contained in a gilt ormolu case surmounted by 2 figures of male and female classical musicians

793 A 19th Century French 8 day striking mantel clock with paper dial and Roman numerals, contained in a gilt ormolu case surmounted by 2 figures of male and female classical musicians

SOLD £340
A single stone brilliant cut diamond pendant set in a white gold mount, approx. 1ct on a platinum chain, colour G/H, clarity VS1

520s A single stone brilliant cut diamond pendant set in a white gold mount, approx. 1ct on a platinum chain, colour G/H, clarity VS1

SOLD £1350
A French 19th Century timepiece with enamelled dial contained in a gilt ormolu case supported by a figure of a cherub by boating lake with yacht

792 A French 19th Century timepiece with enamelled dial contained in a gilt ormolu case supported by a figure of a cherub by boating lake with yacht

£300-400
A Royal Dux figure of a water carrier, 1010, 18"

1 A Royal Dux figure of a water carrier, 1010, 18"

SOLD £90
An early 19th Century oval ivory gold mounted and enamelled elliptical patch box with seed pearl oval inlaid "souvenir" 3 1/2"

689 An early 19th Century oval ivory gold mounted and enamelled elliptical patch box with seed pearl oval inlaid "souvenir" 3 1/2"

SOLD £440
A pair of Victorian Staffordshire figures of a gentleman and lady sitting on clocks with applied floral decoration 8"

57 A pair of Victorian Staffordshire figures of a gentleman and lady sitting on clocks with applied floral decoration 8"

SOLD £80
A silver 6 piece cased condiment set with gadrooned rims, lion knees and paw feet, comprising 2 salts, 2 peppers, 2 mustards and 4 spoons, Birmingham 1939 and 1940, 740 grams

507 A silver 6 piece cased condiment set with gadrooned rims, lion knees and paw feet, comprising 2 salts, 2 peppers, 2 mustards and 4 spoons, Birmingham 1939 and 1940, 740 grams

SOLD £250
A carved oak 17th Century/18th Century style dresser, the raised back with moulded and dentil cornice, fitted 3 cupboards with adjustable shelves enclosed by arched astragal glazed panelled doors above a recess, the base fitted 3 long drawers above a triple cupboard with arcaded decoration and brass H framed hinges, raised on a platform base 83"h x 67"w x 20"d

911 A carved oak 17th Century/18th Century style dresser, the raised back with moulded and dentil cornice, fitted 3 cupboards with adjustable shelves enclosed by arched astragal glazed panelled doors above a recess, the base fitted 3 long drawers above a triple cupboard with arcaded decoration and brass H framed hinges, raised on a platform base 83"h x 67"w x 20"d

SOLD £380
A pair of Victorian walnut and gilt mounted expanding book ends, the ends set 2 "Sevres" blue porcelain panels decorated cherubs 4 1/2"h x 15"w and 23" when extended

952 A pair of Victorian walnut and gilt mounted expanding book ends, the ends set 2 "Sevres" blue porcelain panels decorated cherubs 4 1/2"h x 15"w and 23" when extended

SOLD £110
A Patek Philippe  wristwatch with square dial, the movement engraved Patek Philippe &  Co. no. 167280 Geneva Switzerland, contained in an 18ct yellow gold square case, stamped Tiffany & Co, the dial inscribed Tiffany & Co with luminous numbers on a leather strap with gold clasp

625l A Patek Philippe wristwatch with square dial, the movement engraved Patek Philippe & Co. no. 167280 Geneva Switzerland, contained in an 18ct yellow gold square case, stamped Tiffany & Co, the dial inscribed Tiffany & Co with luminous numbers on a leather strap with gold clasp

SOLD £1650
A Chinese silver 4 piece tea set with chased bamboo decorated and ivory resistors by Wai Kee, 1910 grams gross

476 A Chinese silver 4 piece tea set with chased bamboo decorated and ivory resistors by Wai Kee, 1910 grams gross

SOLD £2300
A 19th Century KPM centre piece in the form of an Angel beside a cart being drawn by a ram, mark to base 10 1/2"

36 A 19th Century KPM centre piece in the form of an Angel beside a cart being drawn by a ram, mark to base 10 1/2"

SOLD £90
A 14ct white gold ruby and diamond half hoop ring with 6 brilliant cut diamonds and 10 princess cut rubies, size O

623 A 14ct white gold ruby and diamond half hoop ring with 6 brilliant cut diamonds and 10 princess cut rubies, size O

SOLD £240
Richard W Orr, watercolour, signed, study of seven toucans 13" x 18 1/2"

416 Richard W Orr, watercolour, signed, study of seven toucans 13" x 18 1/2"

SOLD £440
A William IV silver gilt bottle stopper with chased decoration London 1836, Robert Garrard 2 1/2"

692 A William IV silver gilt bottle stopper with chased decoration London 1836, Robert Garrard 2 1/2"

£150-180
A set of 12 oak Gothic style high back dining chairs with arcaded backs and upholstered seats, raised on turned and block supports, comprising 8 carvers and 4 standard

912 A set of 12 oak Gothic style high back dining chairs with arcaded backs and upholstered seats, raised on turned and block supports, comprising 8 carvers and 4 standard

SOLD £600
A Louis Lachenal 19th Century rosewood concertina with 48 buttons marked 11236

219 A Louis Lachenal 19th Century rosewood concertina with 48 buttons marked 11236

SOLD £65
A 19th Century Dutch oil on board, signed, figures beside a canal with distant windmills and buildings, indistinctly signed 10" x 12"

451 A 19th Century Dutch oil on board, signed, figures beside a canal with distant windmills and buildings, indistinctly signed 10" x 12"

SOLD £2200
A Victorian bisque figure of a seated girl with dog and puppy inscribed Conquering Jealousy stamped H F Libby Boston Copyrighted 13"

65 A Victorian bisque figure of a seated girl with dog and puppy inscribed Conquering Jealousy stamped H F Libby Boston Copyrighted 13"

SOLD £85
An 18ct white gold diamond drop necklace, comprising 31 graduated brilliant cut diamonds, approx. 6ct

758 An 18ct white gold diamond drop necklace, comprising 31 graduated brilliant cut diamonds, approx. 6ct

£2750-3250
A 19th Century Chinese yellow ground shallow bowl decorated with green dragons chasing a flaming pearl, a 6 character Chia Ching mark 8 1/2"

149 A 19th Century Chinese yellow ground shallow bowl decorated with green dragons chasing a flaming pearl, a 6 character Chia Ching mark 8 1/2"

£100-150
A triangular yellow gold and white metal pendant set a mine cut diamond

671 A triangular yellow gold and white metal pendant set a mine cut diamond

SOLD £300
A 19th Century turned mahogany coat stand

882 A 19th Century turned mahogany coat stand

SOLD £280
A Continental silver salver with pie crust and beaded rim 14", 1316 grams

702 A Continental silver salver with pie crust and beaded rim 14", 1316 grams

SOLD £400
A Hornby Series O gauge E22 Special Tank locomotive (20 volts electric) L2459, boxed

220 A Hornby Series O gauge E22 Special Tank locomotive (20 volts electric) L2459, boxed

SOLD £260
A Victorian turned wooden truncheon with painted crown cypher and Staffordshire knot, 15"l

200 A Victorian turned wooden truncheon with painted crown cypher and Staffordshire knot, 15"l

SOLD £140
An octagonal silver galleried 2 handled tray London 1913 16" x 8 1/2", 1018 grams

701 An octagonal silver galleried 2 handled tray London 1913 16" x 8 1/2", 1018 grams

SOLD £340
A  Lladro matt figure of 2 children riding a polar bear 2270 7", boxed

31 A Lladro matt figure of 2 children riding a polar bear 2270 7", boxed

SOLD £60
Eugene Francois de Block, oil on panel, an elderly lady reading to a young girl and boy in a cottage interior, label on verso 15 1/2" x 12"

450 Eugene Francois de Block, oil on panel, an elderly lady reading to a young girl and boy in a cottage interior, label on verso 15 1/2" x 12"

SOLD £220
A Royal Doulton List of Characters jug 11"

50 A Royal Doulton List of Characters jug 11"

SOLD £160
Richard W Orr, watercolour, signed, study of barn owls in a nest and seated on a wheel within a flint wall 19 3/4" x 13 3/4"

410 Richard W Orr, watercolour, signed, study of barn owls in a nest and seated on a wheel within a flint wall 19 3/4" x 13 3/4"

£400-500
A good 17th Century style tapered wine, the etched decoration Boyne 1st July 1690, the reverse The Glorious and Immortal Memory of William III Prince of Orange with a figure on horseback flanked by roses, thistles and shamrocks on a star cut base 4 3/4"

121 A good 17th Century style tapered wine, the etched decoration Boyne 1st July 1690, the reverse The Glorious and Immortal Memory of William III Prince of Orange with a figure on horseback flanked by roses, thistles and shamrocks on a star cut base 4 3/4"

SOLD £130
A string of amethyst beads with 9ct yellow gold clasp and gold interspacers 18 1/2"

625m A string of amethyst beads with 9ct yellow gold clasp and gold interspacers 18 1/2"

SOLD £70
A James McCabe 18ct yellow gold hunter pocket watch, inscribed and numbered Jas McCabe, Royal Exchange, London 8156, date hallmark London 1816

625 A James McCabe 18ct yellow gold hunter pocket watch, inscribed and numbered Jas McCabe, Royal Exchange, London 8156, date hallmark London 1816

SOLD £1500
An early 20th Century gilt and guilloche enamel dressing table set with hand mirror, 2 hairbrushes, 2 clothes brushes, each with different painted miniature portraits of ladies in a fitted case

747 An early 20th Century gilt and guilloche enamel dressing table set with hand mirror, 2 hairbrushes, 2 clothes brushes, each with different painted miniature portraits of ladies in a fitted case

SOLD £65
A Royal Doulton figure - St George HN2051 8"

20 A Royal Doulton figure - St George HN2051 8"

£50-80
A Nigerian rectangular carved wooden "cosmetic" box with sliding panel and turned handle inset a ball 16"

218 A Nigerian rectangular carved wooden "cosmetic" box with sliding panel and turned handle inset a ball 16"

SOLD £55
Noble and Lund Newcastle Upon Tyne,  a band saw setting machine, circa 1913

192 Noble and Lund Newcastle Upon Tyne, a band saw setting machine, circa 1913

SOLD £50
A pair of George III silver ribbed mustards with chased armorials, 1 marked London 1796 the other date letter rubbed, 248 grams

703 A pair of George III silver ribbed mustards with chased armorials, 1 marked London 1796 the other date letter rubbed, 248 grams

SOLD £180
A steel cased Rolex Geneve stopwatch with 2 subsidiary dials and original paper label to the reverse, the case stamped 2885, the movement stamped 88305

683 A steel cased Rolex Geneve stopwatch with 2 subsidiary dials and original paper label to the reverse, the case stamped 2885, the movement stamped 88305

SOLD £7200
18th Century watercolour, double sided miniature of a young gentleman in a blue frock coat and an older gentleman in a starched colour 2 1/2" x 2"

438 18th Century watercolour, double sided miniature of a young gentleman in a blue frock coat and an older gentleman in a starched colour 2 1/2" x 2"

SOLD £100
A Victorian walnut Credenza, the centre section enclosed by an arched panelled inlaid mahogany door flanked by a pair of bow front cupboards, with gilt metal mounts throughout 38"h x 59"w x 15"d

951 A Victorian walnut Credenza, the centre section enclosed by an arched panelled inlaid mahogany door flanked by a pair of bow front cupboards, with gilt metal mounts throughout 38"h x 59"w x 15"d

SOLD £380
A Russian Order of the Badge of Honour, Type 3

700 A Russian Order of the Badge of Honour, Type 3

£50-100
A white gold diamond and pearl double ring brooch

614 A white gold diamond and pearl double ring brooch

£900-1200
An 18ct yellow gold whistle watch key together with a gilt compass on a gilt ring

672 An 18ct yellow gold whistle watch key together with a gilt compass on a gilt ring

SOLD £340
A Victorian yellow gold blue and white guilloche enamel diamond and pearl heart brooch with the monogram E P

616 A Victorian yellow gold blue and white guilloche enamel diamond and pearl heart brooch with the monogram E P

SOLD £350
A Victorian silver rounded rectangular vinaigrette with chased scroll decoration and monogram, the interior grill pierced with scroll leaves and flowers and  inscribed "Made from silver raised in Wheal Rose Mine in Sithney Cornwall A.D.1849", London 1857, 2" x 1"

687 A Victorian silver rounded rectangular vinaigrette with chased scroll decoration and monogram, the interior grill pierced with scroll leaves and flowers and inscribed "Made from silver raised in Wheal Rose Mine in Sithney Cornwall A.D.1849", London 1857, 2" x 1"

SOLD £380
A rare George I Britannia silver mace with turned wooden handle, the head having pierced scroll decoration, London 1719, maker Anthony Nelme, 15"

695 A rare George I Britannia silver mace with turned wooden handle, the head having pierced scroll decoration, London 1719, maker Anthony Nelme, 15"

SOLD £4600
An early 20th Century Russian silver and onyx notebook holder with hinged lid and stepped green onyx base 8" x 5"

530 An early 20th Century Russian silver and onyx notebook holder with hinged lid and stepped green onyx base 8" x 5"

£100-150
An 18th Century oak mule chest of panelled construction with hinged lid and iron butterfly hinges, the interior fitted a candle box, the base fitted 2 drawers with brass ring drop handles, the apron carved SM 32"h x 51"w x 21"d

878 An 18th Century oak mule chest of panelled construction with hinged lid and iron butterfly hinges, the interior fitted a candle box, the base fitted 2 drawers with brass ring drop handles, the apron carved SM 32"h x 51"w x 21"d

SOLD £220
A Meiji period rectangular lacquer box, the gold ground lid decorated with a cockerel, the interior tray with monkeys beneath flowering trees, 8" x 6 1/2"

151 A Meiji period rectangular lacquer box, the gold ground lid decorated with a cockerel, the interior tray with monkeys beneath flowering trees, 8" x 6 1/2"

SOLD £170
A silver boat shaped bowl with pierced decoration on claw feet, Sheffield 1923, 734 grams 11"

625s A silver boat shaped bowl with pierced decoration on claw feet, Sheffield 1923, 734 grams 11"

SOLD £360
A pair of 19th Century elm and yew stick and hoop back Windsor chairs with solid seats raised on turned supports with crinoline stretchers

924 A pair of 19th Century elm and yew stick and hoop back Windsor chairs with solid seats raised on turned supports with crinoline stretchers

£360-460
A 1902 Moya no.1 typewriter

183 A 1902 Moya no.1 typewriter

SOLD £1300