Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 1st of October 2008

Lot No Description Est Image
870 W Zwick an Art Deco style metal figure of a standing tennis player £500-600 -
877 A carved Eastern ivory figure of a seated Dog of Fo, the base with seal mark 5" £30-50 -
878 A Japanese carved hardwood and ivory figure of standing gentleman with fan and bucket the base with seal mark 9" £400-500 -
882 A white metal wager cup 4" £20-30 -
895 A Malachite ashtray 8" £5-10 -
919 A relic - translated The enclosed black tissue has been put on the Sacred Statue of Loreto on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and has then touched the holy walls and the bowl of the Most Holy Virgin kept in Her House £15-20 -
920 A blue paper envelope containing - Earth taken under the first coffin of Sr. Therese of the Child Jesus (2), Wood from the bed of Vble. Sister Benoite, From the Reliquary of Bl. Marguerite Me. Alacoque (2), Fragment of the clothes of Vble. Mother Madeleine-Sophie Barat, Sawdust taken from the coffin of St Marie-Bernard Soubirou and Wood from the Cross of the Precious Blood on which the Lord appeared to Vble. Sister Benoite (St Marie-Bernard Soubirou more famous as St Bernadette) £15-20 -
921 A Relic with certificate (translated) - The enclosed black tissue has been put on the Sacred Statue of Loreto on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday and has then touched the holy walls and the bowl of the Most Holy Virgin kept in Her House £15-20 -
922 A Princess Mary gift tin £20-30 -
928 An Eastern pierced ivory "page turner" 11" £90-120 -
931 A corkscrew with ivory tusk handle £30-50 -
933 A turned ivory seal in the form of a clasped fist (thumb f) 4" £30-50 -
939 An ivory fan with painted ostrich feathers decorated birds £100-150 -
940 A carved ivory hand mirror £45-55 -
956 2 ivory needle cases in the form of a parasol 5 1/2", a bodkin with turned ivory handle 4" and 3 ivory crochet hooks £75-125 -
1010 3 carved ivory brooches £20-30 -
1018 An Eastern jade coloured carved jar and cover with handles 2" £180-220 -
1020 A 19th Century steel corkscrew with turned ivory handle and brush £20-30 -
1026 3 19th Century steel corkscrews £20-30 -
1034 An Eastern amber and hardstone mounted bottle 4" and 1 other club shaped scent bottle 3" £275-300 -
1038 2 gold plated Dunhill lighters, both cased £20-30 -
1041 A gold plated Dupont lighter £15-20 -
1044 A pierced ivory fan with ostrich feathers (1 guard f and r) £40-60 -
1045 A carved red and white ivory Staunton chess set £350-400 -
1060 A carved ivory pipe tamper in the form of a sailor? (head f and r) 3" and a bronze seal in the form of a naked lady 3 1/2" £30-50 -