Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 6th of May 2015

Lot No Description Est Image
246 A Continental WWI brass shell case, the base marked August 1917 22"h and 1 other Continental shell case marked June 1918 20-40
248 An Indian gilt metal twin handled urn with elephant ring drop handles, raised on a spreading foot 15"h 40-60
258 An early gilt metal standing figure of a Buddha reputed to have been found during the building of BB & CI railway excavations in the Tapti Valley of Gujarat around 1890, 32"h 100-200
259 A 19th/20th Century wire work bird cage in the form of a double roofed pavilion 38 1/2"h x 21"w x 14 1/2"d 75-100
263 A pair of 19th Century style white painted wire work hanging baskets 12" 30-50
265 A pair of 19th Century Japanese black ground and floral patterned cloisonne vases decorated birds amidst branches 7" 60-80
268 A pair of 19th Century Benares brass club shaped vases 5" 30-50
269 A large ammonite 10" together with 2 sections of amethyst 50-75
270 A rectangular Indian engraved brass incense burner, the hinged lid revealing a signature 5 1/2"h x 11 1/2"w x 9 1/2"d (reputedly unearthed in a temple revealed during the building of BB & CI Railway Line, excavations in the Tapti Valley Gujarat around 1890) 100-150
278 An Art Nouveau oval brass tea kettle on stand complete with burner and horn handle 20-30
281 2, 1 litre Volumetric flasks and a 1/2 litre ditto 20-30
288 A rectangular Indian embossed brass twin handled tea tray 24" x 17 1/2", a circular brass tray etc 15-25
293 A 20th Century pierced metal scepter 19" 40-60
296 A rectangular pierced brass footman, an Indian oval embossed brass vase 11"h, ditto brass dish 10" and a figure of a standing horse 20-30
297 A pair of Japanese black ground cloisonne enamelled vases decorated butterflies and flowers 5" 50-75
299 A pair of Japanese cloisonne enamelled vases of panelled club form 3 1/2", cased 30-50
306 A pair of Japanese blue ground cloisonne enamelled vases of club form with panelled decoration 10" 30-50
307 An Indian engraved and enamelled brass vase 14", ditto bowl and plate 10", ditto plate decorated peacocks 8" 40-60
309 Of Aeronautical interest, a pair of bookends in the form of a Sopwith aircraft propellor Boss ends marked L361 200HP His D25 Sopwith G589 34 80-100
311 A circular brass arms dish 14" 20-40
315 A Bentley radiator mascot marked PFG 807924 40-60
319 A rectangular Russian black lacquered trinket box with hinged lid decorated figures in a boat 1" x 3 1/2" x 3 1/2" and 1 other decorated an icon of The Virgin and Christ 2" x 2" x 1" 20-30
320 A Victorian oval shagreen spectacle case 7" 30-50
322 A Post Office savings bank money box in the form of a book together with a ditto Westminster Bank (no keys) 20-30
324 A Dunhill style Jumbo lighter contained in a shagreen effect case, patent no.2866838 together with a French ditto contained in a leather case 50-75