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Star lots 17th May 2017

Exceptional or interesting lots from our auction of Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 17th of May 2017

An 18th Century carved oak coffer of panel construction with hinged lid 28"h x 52"w x 21 1/2"d

948 An 18th Century carved oak coffer of panel construction with hinged lid 28"h x 52"w x 21 1/2"d

SOLD £170
A Third Reich officer's sword with lion pommel, knuckle guard marked Ges.Gesc

231 A Third Reich officer's sword with lion pommel, knuckle guard marked Ges.Gesc

£300-400
9 Matchbox models of Yesteryear - Y-3, Y-4 (x2), Y-6, Y-7, Y-8, Y-9, Y-12 and Y-13 together with 2 other Matchbox cars - Ford Corsair & boat no.45 and Lotus Europa no. 5, all boxed

294 9 Matchbox models of Yesteryear - Y-3, Y-4 (x2), Y-6, Y-7, Y-8, Y-9, Y-12 and Y-13 together with 2 other Matchbox cars - Ford Corsair & boat no.45 and Lotus Europa no. 5, all boxed

£170-200
A 17th Century style light elm dresser base fitted 3 long and 2 short drawers with wavy apron, raised on 5 turned and block supports 30"h x 71 1/2"w x 14"d

974 A 17th Century style light elm dresser base fitted 3 long and 2 short drawers with wavy apron, raised on 5 turned and block supports 30"h x 71 1/2"w x 14"d

SOLD £240
John Lee of High Wycombe, an 18th Century 30 hour longcase clock with birdcage movement, striking on a bell and contained in a polished pine case 79"h

897 John Lee of High Wycombe, an 18th Century 30 hour longcase clock with birdcage movement, striking on a bell and contained in a polished pine case 79"h

SOLD £75
Frederick W N Whitehead, oil on canvas signed, riverscape with birds and bullrushes 15 1/2" x 9 1/2"

425 Frederick W N Whitehead, oil on canvas signed, riverscape with birds and bullrushes 15 1/2" x 9 1/2"

SOLD £120
Howell James & Co. A 19th Century French 8 day striking 4 glass clock, contained in a gilt case

876 Howell James & Co. A 19th Century French 8 day striking 4 glass clock, contained in a gilt case

SOLD £300
A cased set of Victorian silver and ivory fish eaters for 12 with chased floral decoration Sheffield 1893 Maker James Henry & Herbert Barraclough

563 A cased set of Victorian silver and ivory fish eaters for 12 with chased floral decoration Sheffield 1893 Maker James Henry & Herbert Barraclough

SOLD £375
A Continental silver wager or wedding cup in the form of a standing gentleman, import marks for Chester 1901, 614 grams, 11"h

796 A Continental silver wager or wedding cup in the form of a standing gentleman, import marks for Chester 1901, 614 grams, 11"h

£850-950
A set of 8 Georgian mahogany bar back dining chairs with over stuffed seats, raised on sabre supports

997 A set of 8 Georgian mahogany bar back dining chairs with over stuffed seats, raised on sabre supports

£800-1000
A 19th Century mahogany hall cupboard in the form of a linen press with moulded cornice enclosed by oval panelled doors, the base fitted 2 dummy drawers raised on bracket feet 72"h x 52"w x 19"d

1029 A 19th Century mahogany hall cupboard in the form of a linen press with moulded cornice enclosed by oval panelled doors, the base fitted 2 dummy drawers raised on bracket feet 72"h x 52"w x 19"d

£200-300
A 9ct yellow gold gem set owl brooch, 9 grams

618 A 9ct yellow gold gem set owl brooch, 9 grams

SOLD £160
A set of 6 silver plain bodied cups Birmingham 1934, Maker Adolf Scott 236 grams

777 A set of 6 silver plain bodied cups Birmingham 1934, Maker Adolf Scott 236 grams

SOLD £140
An Indian repousse silver square tea caddy decorated with animals, on paw feet, 6", 322 grams

485 An Indian repousse silver square tea caddy decorated with animals, on paw feet, 6", 322 grams

SOLD £170
A lady's 18ct yellow gold vintage Rolex precision wristwatch no.1512819

697 A lady's 18ct yellow gold vintage Rolex precision wristwatch no.1512819

SOLD £300
A Georgian walnut kneehole desk with quarter veneered and crossbanded top, fitted 1 long drawer above a secret drawer and cupboard enclosed by a panelled door flanked by 6 short drawers 28 1/2"h x 27 1/2"w x 18 1/2"d

953 A Georgian walnut kneehole desk with quarter veneered and crossbanded top, fitted 1 long drawer above a secret drawer and cupboard enclosed by a panelled door flanked by 6 short drawers 28 1/2"h x 27 1/2"w x 18 1/2"d

SOLD £400
A contemporary Lalique figure of a walking elephant etched lower case marks, boxed 3"

29 A contemporary Lalique figure of a walking elephant etched lower case marks, boxed 3"

SOLD £95
J Ulrich. An erotic Art Deco bronze and ivory figure in the form of a recumbent lady, raised on a green marble ashtray base, the figures skirt being hinged to reveal stocking topped legs and female form over a match box recess 6"h x 8"w x 7"d

200 J Ulrich. An erotic Art Deco bronze and ivory figure in the form of a recumbent lady, raised on a green marble ashtray base, the figures skirt being hinged to reveal stocking topped legs and female form over a match box recess 6"h x 8"w x 7"d

SOLD £1000
An Edwardian silver pierced octagonal dish Sheffield 1904 Maker William Mammatt & Son 295 grams 11"

765 An Edwardian silver pierced octagonal dish Sheffield 1904 Maker William Mammatt & Son 295 grams 11"

SOLD £120
Star Wars IV "A New Hope" 1977 original British quad movie poster with artwork by Tom Chantrell. 30" x 40"

364 Star Wars IV "A New Hope" 1977 original British quad movie poster with artwork by Tom Chantrell. 30" x 40"

SOLD £240
An 18ct yellow gold emerald and diamond oval cluster ring, the centre stone approx. 0.5ct surrounded by 10 brilliant cut diamonds, size N 1/2

813 An 18ct yellow gold emerald and diamond oval cluster ring, the centre stone approx. 0.5ct surrounded by 10 brilliant cut diamonds, size N 1/2

SOLD £850
A Royal Worcester blush porcelain jug decorated with spring flowers 10"

20 A Royal Worcester blush porcelain jug decorated with spring flowers 10"

SOLD £60
A Royal Doulton figure - The Cobbler Chu Chin Chow modelled by Charles Noke 8 1/2"

35 A Royal Doulton figure - The Cobbler Chu Chin Chow modelled by Charles Noke 8 1/2"

£80-120
An 18ct white gold peridot and diamond cluster ring, size O

650 An 18ct white gold peridot and diamond cluster ring, size O

SOLD £280
Gorham & Co, an Art Nouveau bronze vase with wavy border, dragonfly and vinery decoration 3 1/2" x 4"

259 Gorham & Co, an Art Nouveau bronze vase with wavy border, dragonfly and vinery decoration 3 1/2" x 4"

£180-220
An Edwardian rectangular inlaid mahogany bijouterie table with bevelled plate top raised on square tapering supports with rectangular undertier 28"h x 24"w x 14"

967 An Edwardian rectangular inlaid mahogany bijouterie table with bevelled plate top raised on square tapering supports with rectangular undertier 28"h x 24"w x 14"

£150-200
A pair of inlaid mahogany tub back salon chairs with pierced vase shaped slat backs, the seats of serpentine outline, raised on cabriole supports

986 A pair of inlaid mahogany tub back salon chairs with pierced vase shaped slat backs, the seats of serpentine outline, raised on cabriole supports

SOLD £100
A 9ct gold gem set elephant brooch 7.1 grams

595 A 9ct gold gem set elephant brooch 7.1 grams

£100-150
A 9ct yellow gold charm bracelet 43.1 grams

606 A 9ct yellow gold charm bracelet 43.1 grams

£550-650
Escape From New York 1981, original British quad movie poster, 30" by 40"

374 Escape From New York 1981, original British quad movie poster, 30" by 40"

SOLD £200
A pair of 19th Century carved walnut open arm salon chairs upholstered in pink buttoned material on turned and fluted supports

1018 A pair of 19th Century carved walnut open arm salon chairs upholstered in pink buttoned material on turned and fluted supports

SOLD £50
A MacIntyre Walter Moorcroft Florian Ware splayed vase decorated with ribbons and flowers, with printed marks 9"

51 A MacIntyre Walter Moorcroft Florian Ware splayed vase decorated with ribbons and flowers, with printed marks 9"

£100-150
A collection of 41 tools mounted on a board marked Napier Aero Engine Kit, some pieces marked and numbered, mounted on a wooden board

300 A collection of 41 tools mounted on a board marked Napier Aero Engine Kit, some pieces marked and numbered, mounted on a wooden board

SOLD £170
A Victorian carved cameo 2 colour turquoise glass scent bottle vase with silver stopper Birmingham 1889, 3 1/4"

3 A Victorian carved cameo 2 colour turquoise glass scent bottle vase with silver stopper Birmingham 1889, 3 1/4"

SOLD £110
A Lladro matt figure group of 2 standing monks 15"

1 A Lladro matt figure group of 2 standing monks 15"

£100-150
A Victorian carved oak settle, the back carved a man encountering a lion 55"h x 58"w x 19"d

950 A Victorian carved oak settle, the back carved a man encountering a lion 55"h x 58"w x 19"d

SOLD £660
A Lladro group of 3 elephants on a rocky outcrop 16"

27 A Lladro group of 3 elephants on a rocky outcrop 16"

SOLD £200
A fine George III silver cow creamer realistically modelled with chased hair the hinged lid with bee finial and flowers London 1784 Maker John Schuppe, 134 grams, 5.1/2"

793 A fine George III silver cow creamer realistically modelled with chased hair the hinged lid with bee finial and flowers London 1784 Maker John Schuppe, 134 grams, 5.1/2"

SOLD £3800
A Phillips Type 13144P 230V 5000 watt light bulb marked Government property, reputedly used to light Nelson's column 14"

263 A Phillips Type 13144P 230V 5000 watt light bulb marked Government property, reputedly used to light Nelson's column 14"

£80-100
A Victorian inlaid rosewood chiffonier sideboard the raised back with triple plate mirror above recess flanked by 2 drawers and double cupboard with undertier 94" x 54" x 18"

1039 A Victorian inlaid rosewood chiffonier sideboard the raised back with triple plate mirror above recess flanked by 2 drawers and double cupboard with undertier 94" x 54" x 18"

SOLD £360
A Tiffany & Co sterling silver gilt presentation bowl, 40 ozs

758 A Tiffany & Co sterling silver gilt presentation bowl, 40 ozs

SOLD £380
A Victorian pine dresser base fitted 3 drawers above double cupboard 35"h x 62"w x 17"d

990 A Victorian pine dresser base fitted 3 drawers above double cupboard 35"h x 62"w x 17"d

SOLD £180
A Dragon Class pond yacht - Bluebell complete with stand and sails 36"h x 30"l x 7"w

314 A Dragon Class pond yacht - Bluebell complete with stand and sails 36"h x 30"l x 7"w

£80-120
A complete set of 8 lobby cards for Dario Argento's Suspiria 1977

354 A complete set of 8 lobby cards for Dario Argento's Suspiria 1977

SOLD £95
An 18ct yellow gold fancy link necklace, 52 grams, 17" long

599 An 18ct yellow gold fancy link necklace, 52 grams, 17" long

£1300-1500
A stylish silver mug with ribbed decoration Birmingham 1934 designed by Harold Stabler, 257 grams

494 A stylish silver mug with ribbed decoration Birmingham 1934 designed by Harold Stabler, 257 grams

SOLD £180
An Edwardian silver baluster teapot with fruit wood handle, London 1908, Maker C S Harris Ltd gross 362 grams

772 An Edwardian silver baluster teapot with fruit wood handle, London 1908, Maker C S Harris Ltd gross 362 grams

SOLD £340
Valery Sekret, oil on canvas, signed, sunset river scape with moored boats 17" x 23"

431 Valery Sekret, oil on canvas, signed, sunset river scape with moored boats 17" x 23"

SOLD £140
A Japanese black ground cloisonne enamelled charger decorated birds amidst flowering branches 12" diam.

284 A Japanese black ground cloisonne enamelled charger decorated birds amidst flowering branches 12" diam.

£150-200
A Regency pedestal Pembroke table with ebonised stringing, fitted a frieze drawer raised on gun barrel column and tripod base with brass feet 28"h x 24"w x 23" when closed x 53" when open

1006 A Regency pedestal Pembroke table with ebonised stringing, fitted a frieze drawer raised on gun barrel column and tripod base with brass feet 28"h x 24"w x 23" when closed x 53" when open

SOLD £130
A Victorian repousse silver teapot with Adam style decoration and ebony mounts London 1888, maker William Hutton & Sons, gross 560 grams

493 A Victorian repousse silver teapot with Adam style decoration and ebony mounts London 1888, maker William Hutton & Sons, gross 560 grams

SOLD £200
A sterling silver cocktail shaker of tapered form 580 grams

773 A sterling silver cocktail shaker of tapered form 580 grams

SOLD £320
A silver capstan inkwell with presentation inscription Birmingham 1930 6"

480 A silver capstan inkwell with presentation inscription Birmingham 1930 6"

£100-150
A Victorian Parian bust of Prince Albert 15"

50 A Victorian Parian bust of Prince Albert 15"

SOLD £170
V. Sergeyev, oil on canvas, unsigned, busy Parisian street scene 23 1/2" x 31 1/2" labels en verso

430 V. Sergeyev, oil on canvas, unsigned, busy Parisian street scene 23 1/2" x 31 1/2" labels en verso

SOLD £170
Loet Vanderveen a limited edition bronze figure group of a troop of 5 elephants, no.401/1750, signed to the base 4 1/2"h x 22"l x 7"w

270 Loet Vanderveen a limited edition bronze figure group of a troop of 5 elephants, no.401/1750, signed to the base 4 1/2"h x 22"l x 7"w

SOLD £520