Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Contents of a Surrey Country House auction to be held on Wednesday 4th of June 2025

Lot No Description Est Image
303 A pair of impressive 19th century Chinese blue ground cloisonne enamelled jardinieres with formal floral decoration, each with 4 panels, one decorated figures on a bridge with animals beneath, monkey riding a horse amidst flowering branches with wave to base, figures on a bridge above mythical beasts and buffalo amidst flowering branches, the other with figures on a bridge above a horned beast amidst flowering branches and wave to base, seated monkey fishing amidst flowering branches, figures on a bridge above mythical beasts and a fish amidst flowering branches with waves to base, raised on cast and pierced gilt metal bases, having later brass pierced removable rims to the top with mythical beast brackets, initially converted to lamps then to tables, each 40cm h x 51cm w 2000-3000
304 A pair of 19th Century Chinese green ground and floral patterned cloisonne vases decorated birds amidst branches 25cm x 9cm 50-75
306 A Chinese blue ground and floral patterned cloisonne enamelled jar and cover of cylindrical form 9cm x 9cm 40-60
308 A 19th century Chinese circular cinnabar lacquer box, the top decorated courtly figures, the sides with floral panels, the base with gilt 6 character mark 17cm x 31cm 300-500
309 A Chinese carved hardwood door wedge decorated a seated frog on leaf 6cm x 19cm x 7cm 40-60
310 A pair of 19th Century Chinese turquoise ground and floral enamelled planters of rectangular shape, raised on panelled supports 10cm h x 25cm w x 18cm d 150-200
313 A pair of 19th Century Indian engraved Benares brass jars and covers decorated figures 16cm h x 8cm, a pair of Benares brass club shaped vases 17cm x 6cm and 1 other pair of lidded jars and covers of waisted form 14cm x 8cm 40-60
314 A 19th Century Benares brass spittoon 18cm x 17cm together with a jardiniere of waisted form 18cm x 20cm 40-60
318 A 20th Century American figured "walnut" trinket box the lid inset a bronzed plaque depicting a leaping stag 10cm x 31cm x 25cm 40-60
319 A 19th Century carved wood and gilt painted figure of an eagle with wings outstretched 40cm x 40cm 70-90
323 A Rococo style green and gilt painted wall bracket 20cm x 23cm x 14cm 50-75
324 A 19th Century Empire style brass easel photograph frame, the top surmounted by a leaf and ribbon garland 27cm h x 16cm w 50-75
328 A circular Eastern brass censor with hinged lid, on a circular base with 3 bun feet 23cm x 14cm 40-50
329 An Art Nouveau style boat shaped cast brass twin handled jardiniere with aluminium liner 11cm x 34cm x 15cm 60-80
331 A pair of brass table ornaments in the form of walking pheasants 12cm x 29cm 40-50
332 A Victorian circular brass trinket box with hinged lid decorated a printed panel of Niagara Falls and A Present From The Falls, on hoof feet 5cm x 12cm together with 2 pierced jars and covers, 1 decorated The Palace of Westminster 6cm x 4cm (a/f), the other Canterbury 5cm x 4cm 30-50
333 A Victorian pin cushion in the form of a seated owl with hardstone eyes, on a book 8cm x 4cm x 4cm 60-80
335 A Victorian brass inkwell in the form of a globe supported by 3 chained greyhounds, raised on a circular base, the interior now fitted a table lighter, 12cm x 11cm 60-80
336 A 19th Century heart shaped iron padlock complete with key 14cm x 10cm 40-50
337 A late 19th/early 20th Century large magnifying glass with brass frame and ebonised turned handle 23cm, together with a rectangular brass cased ditto 10cm 50-75
342 A 19th Century rectangular leather and gilt metal bound trinket box in the form of a coffer 5cm x 13cm x 7cm together with a Victorian cast brass inkwell stand decorated The Green Man 15cm 60-80
345 A rectangular cedar box, the lid with bronzed portrait plaque of Charles Dickens 4cm x 14cm x 17cm, the base impressed Muhlhansel & Co., Triesch 50-75
346 A Victorian base metal candlestick supported by 3 female masks raised on a tripod base (cracked) 28cm x 14cm together with a novelty pressed metal chamber stick in the form of a match box marked Original Settler Matches and Candles 5cm x 17cm x 10cm 40-60
349 An 18th Century rectangular hardwood pickling/salting tray with old iron repairs 19cm h x 82cm w x 41cm d 50-75
355 A pair of cast iron garden griddles in the form of standing pigs 20cm h x 44cm w x 27cm d 50-75