Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 26th of February 2014

Lot No Description Est Image
251 A turned bog oak pen rest 1", a cast lead plaque decorated a musician 4", a gilt metal paperweight in the form of a leaf, a pocket compass and a section of perspex set a scorpion 30-50
252 A curious 19th Century bronze S hook in the form of a serpent 3" together with a pair of polished steel wick trimming scissors marked Chalyboid 20-40
253 A Victorian miniature brass heart shaped padlock marked Patented 1", together with a square steel padlock marked Handmade 30-50
254 2 bronze figures of playful cherubs 3" 20-40
255 A pair of adjustable brass wig spectacles 30-50
256 An Art Nouveau plastic and bronze mounted paper knife, the blade marked Lourdes, together with a stainless steel paper knife 10-20
257 A turned ebony and light wood chess set, missing 2 pawns together with a turned wooden king, 2 castles, 2 turned bishops, turned pawn and an ebonised turned pawn 30-50
258 3 various horn beakers 10-20
259 A 19th Century Continental bronze match striker in the form of a standing girl with panier 4 1/2" , together with at turned serpentine vase 3" 20-30
260 A gilt bronze figure of a standing knight in armour, raised on a rectangular base 12 1/2", missing lance 30-50
261 A Victorian cylindrical tartan ware trinket box and cover decorated McFarlen Tartan together with a Turkoman style plaque 4 1/2" x 6 1/2" 40-60
262 A pierced brass inkwell in the form of a bell 4 1/2" and an oval brass model of a snap top wine table 6" 20-40
263 An Art Nouveau rosewood and brass inkstand with twin handles and 2 waisted square glass inkwells (1 with lid f) and pen rack, inlaid with floral decoration 9 1/2" 120-160
264 A Short & Mason military issue inclinometer dated 1906 complete with leather case, a military brass gun oil bottle and a webbing map case 40-60
266 A 32 piece Staunton turned ebonised and light wood chess set, missing 1 black pawn, 1 white pawn and a castle, 23 chess pieces comprising 8 turned white wood pawns, castle, 2 rooks, king, queen, bishop and 1 other turned base together with 4 turned black pawns, castle, bishop, king and queen together with 28 various turned white wood dominoes and 16 turned black dominoes 50-80
267 A pewter pill box decorated a Tudor Rose 1", 6 other pill boxes, an oval jar and cover 2" and 2 glass petal shaped candlesticks 1" 10-20
268 An 18th/19th Century brass and steel scales, a pair of postal scales complete with weights and a pair of gold scales in a plush box 20-40
269 4 Negretti and Zambra Engine divider rulers, an Army & Navy CSL Engine divider ruler, a W Newman & Co Calcutta ruler, a Stanley Engine divided scale, a folding gauge, 6 2" rules marked feet and a slide rule 30-50
270 A 19th Century ivory and brass mounted quill cutter by Rodgers, an ivory 6" folding gauge, a steel geometry set contained in a box and a 6" gauge 20-40
271 A Hockley Abbey folding 24" gauge, a floating dairy thermometer, a cribbage board and other curios 20-30
272 A carved wooden figure of a swallow 4", a Marklin ware trinket box in the form of a bottle decorated Hurstmonceux Castle, a lacquered snuff box etc 15-25
273 A Victorian ebony and boxwood turned Staunton pattern chess set contained in a mahogany box with hinged lid 50-80
274 A pewter dish decorated the arms of St Bartholomews hospital 11" and a collection of curios 15-20
275 A verdigris bronze figure of a standing lady, raised on a circular base 15" 20-40
276 A Carl Zeiss monocular microscope no.45828, boxed 100-150