Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 28th of February 2018

Lot No Description Est Image
103 A Paragon china Art Nouveau part tea set comprising 5 tea cups, 12 saucers, 12 small plates, 2 large plates 28-38
104 A Wedgwood Santa Clara part tea and dinner service comprising 12 tea cups, 13 saucers, 12 small plates, 5 medium plates, 11 dinner plates, a tureen and lid, a tureen, a sauce boat and stand, a rectangular box and cover, 2 small dishes, 3 shallow bowls, a lidded sugar bowl, an oval serving dish, 3 soup bowls, a sauce boat and 11 plates 50-80
105 An 18th Century Chinese blue and white octagonal tureen and cover with fruit finial and rope twist handles 18cm 30-50
106 An 18th Century Chinese blue and white tea bowl and saucer with pavilion view 8cm, 1 other 8cm, 2 lids 7cm, a blue and white saucer 12cm and an Imari do. 12cm 30-50
107 A jadeite carving of leaves 8cm, a do. of a deity 5cm and another of fruits 8cm 30-50
108 A 19th Century Chinese carved hardwood vase stand of quatrefoil shape of simple geometric design on pad feet 11cm x 8.5cm 80-120
109 A 19th Century famille rose plate decorated with butterflies, insects and flowers, 25cm 40-60
110 A near pair of blue and white prunus jars 14cm 28-38
111 A 19th Century Chinese tanware teapot with rustic handle, the body decorated with prunus 10cm 30-50
112 A 19th Century Cantonese plate decorated with panels of figures and birds mounted on a gilt stand with gilt rim and birds 21cm 50-75
113 A Chinese Antique style bulbous vase and cover with narrow neck, decorated with fruits and flowers with a red 6 character mark to base 53cm 50-75
179 An 18th century Chinese bronze censer of simple form with hoop handles raised on three short legs the base with Qing dynasty seal mark 17.5 cm the carved petal decorated hardwood lid with a soapstone fruit knop 200-400
180 A 19th Century Chinese bronze archaistic bulbous censer with dragon handles 15.5cm 100-200
181 Of Royal Interest, a matched pair of H.M. Queen Victoria's hand stitched black and white silk stockings, the white tops with royal cypher and numbered 4 and 11, circa 1870, 78cm long, 14cm wide 200-400
182 Of Royal Interest. A heart shaped pin cushion reputedly made from a section of Queen Mary's Coronation robe together with a letter which reads "Dear Minnie, First of all please excuse me calling you Minnie but I do not know you by any other name, secondly excuse my address. This letter to Mrs Hayle enclosed is a little heart shaped pin cushion, it is made from a piece of Queen Mary's Coronation robe. Anyway it was a thought as such and I thought you would like to have the envelope addressed to me also a letter as you will see written by the Princess Royal. Sorry I can't find the other piece of paper but that was torn off - the heart it said it was made from a piece of Queen Mary's Coronation robe", 5cm x 5.5cm, contained in an envelope marked HM Yacht Victoria and Albert together with a Buckingham Palace letter dated December 17th 1917 which appears to read "My dear Lord Farquhar, Mamma has just told me that you have kindly asked me to go to Mr Lloyd George's matinee tomorrow, I should like to go very much but I am going out with Pappa and Mamma in the morning and we shall not be back til after one, also I am busy in the afternoon, I am sorry not be able to go and it is very kind of you to ask me, if it was so nice of Aunt Louise to invite me to luncheon and to offer to take me. Please thank her from me, I do hope dear Lady Farquhar is better, I have been thinking so much of her. Please give her my love I am afraid you have had a very anxious time but hope you are happier about her now. With kind remembrances, believe me to dear Lord Farquhar, yours very sincerely Mary 150-200
183 A plank on frame model of the frigate HMS Swift a 17th Century Naval ship, 69cm x 90cm x 16cm 80-120
184 An Indian twin handled brass samovar of baluster form raised on bun feet 63cm h x 20cm diam. 30-50
185 A pair of Trench Art vases formed from 2 18lb shell cases dated 1916 29cm h x 10cm diam. 30-50
186 A 19th Century circular leather and canvas cordite carrier decorated the Royal Arms 34cm x 13cm 30-50
187 A Japanese polished bronze vase with dragon decoration, the base with sealed mark 41cm h x 15.5cm diam. 50-75
188 A 19th Century Benares brass twin handled urn and cover 38cm x 18cm, a club shaped vase 26cm x 10cm, a brass pepper mill, a brass mortar and pestle, 4 pewter tankards and a spinning shuttle 30-50
189 A collection of various flint arrowheads, 2 "sling shots" etc 80-120
190 TIFFANY. A Tiffany Studios bronze table lamp, the green linen fold glass and bronze shade stamped "Tiffany Studios New York 1937, pat appl'd for", the bronze base with narrow stem stamped "Tiffany Studios New York 612" 40cm high, the shade 24cm x 12cm 4000-6000
191 An Austrian steel and oak ice axe by Stubai and marked Mod.Walner 40-60
192 A Victorian life preserver/priest 9" 26-46