SOLD FOR £120
A pair of Meissen porcelain twin light candelabrum supported by cherubs with birds nests, the bases with crossed swords mark and incised 1949, 12"
SOLD FOR £65
A pair of stoneware chimney finials in the 19th Century style, 30"h x 12"w x 12"d
SOLD FOR £55
A 19th Century Swedish carved treen spoon with chamfered and stylised carved decoration 22.5"l
SOLD FOR £720
5 bottles of 1985 Moet & Chandon Dom Perignon Rose champagne
SOLD FOR £190
A 19th Century copper oval twin handled fish kettle 28", the lid with coronet and monogrammed H
SOLD FOR £420
A complete set of post war Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1946-2011
SOLD FOR £3300
John Rocque, a collection of late 18th Century sectional maps of Surrey and its environs, bound in three box wallets, completed and engraved by Peter Andrews and Retailed by Mary-Ann Rocque, Old Round Court, The Strand,
SOLD FOR £80
A 19th Century spelter figure of a standing classical lady with shell 28"
SOLD FOR £155
A 8 sided 16th/17th Century hand cannon, the barrel with Proof mark 5", together with a 4" cannon ball
SOLD FOR £240
A 19th Century carved wooden chess set contained in a honey oak box with hinged lid
SOLD FOR £580
A 19th Century carved red and white ivory chess set, some damage to white queen and rooks, contained in an Eastern carved hardwood box
SOLD FOR £115
A bottle of 1937 Courage & Co Founders Whisky
SOLD FOR £120
A 17t/18th Century carved wooden and gilt painted arch shaped panelled door 10" and an Eastern coopered red painted pail 5"
SOLD FOR £160
A Victorian 6 sided concertina with 48 buttons, marked Lachenal and numbered 10649
SOLD FOR £80
A Scandalli Vibrante Three bass vintage piano accordion with 120 buttons
SOLD FOR £9500
Aubert & Klaftenberger, 157 Regent Street, London. An unusual walnut floor-standing domestic regulator in the Gothic taste circa 1865. The single train movement with dead beat escapement, set silvered Roman chapter ring with outer minute track and second subsidiary dial, incorporating an unusual brass and glass rod pendulum, fitted 12 brass capped mercury vials with adjustment pointer to base. The case, with foliate carved and pierced cornice above a hollow high relief carved band of flowers, the door with arched apertures flanked by flower heads and lattice pilasters, raised on chamfered and shaped plinth base 79.5"h x 18"w x 14"d ILLUSTRATED FRONT COVER
Aubert & Klaftenberger was created in 1835 by an International partnership of 2 watch retailers, the London based C.J. Klaftenberger and D.F. Aubert of Geneva. The firm was held in high esteem by Prince Albert, receiving regular orders for clocks and watches from 1845 onwards and favoured by both the Queen and the Prince as the supplier of watches to be presented as gifts. The Company was also contributor to the Horological Section of the Great Exhibition, winning the Honourable Mention from the Jury. In 1859 Aubert & Klaftenberger were awarded a Royal Warrant
SOLD FOR £1300
John Smith, Midland clock works, Derby. A mid 19th Century oak tower clock, having a Roman silvered dial with outer minute track, set triple fusee movement striking 4 bells and chiming gong, the case in the Gothic taste with glazed door, raised on a blind fret cut pedestal, plinth base 77.5"h x 20.5"w x 13"d.
John Smith of Derby set up business in 1856 following an apprenticeship with the celebrated Whitehurst family, the descendants of John Whitehurst 1713-88 of the Lunar Society fame. John Smith's business prospered as Northern Industrial towns flourished and many consequential buildings were fitted with Smiths clocks. The most celebrated example of their work is the great chiming clock in St Paul's Cathedral.
SOLD FOR £150
A mid 19th Century French Sedan clock, ormolu mounted, having floral painted enamelled Arabic dial, set 8 day movement 4.5"diam. x 6.5"h
SOLD FOR £2800
Edward Funnell, Brighton. A Victorian ebonised bracket clock in the 17th Century style, ormolu mounted, having an arched topped silvered Roman dial set chime and rise and fall dials, set quarter repeating triple fusee movement, striking 8 bells and chiming gong, the case of architectural form, painted with flowers and insects, mounted Corinthian columns on scroll feet and plinth bracket base 16"h x 15.5"w x 9.5" ILLUSTRATED
SOLD FOR £3000
William Audouin, London. A mid 19th Century mahogany cased dial clock having Roman and Arabic silvered dial with outer minute track, signed and centred with alarm subsidiary dial, set single fusee movement with verge and folio escapement and count wheel strike on bell 22"diam. ILLUSTRATED
SOLD FOR £100
A late 19th Century drum cased aneroid barometer, having Arabic enamelled dial 5"diam. together with a gravity timepiece with cylinder escapement and rack drive, raised on plinth base and bun feet 10.5"h x 5"w x 3"d
SOLD FOR £190
A late 19th Century gilt brass torsion timepiece, having Arabic enamelled dial, set 8 day movement, under glass dome on circular plinth base 16"h x 8.5"diam.
SOLD FOR £100
G Esplin of Wigan, an early 19th Century longcase clock movement, having a 14" square Roman and Arabic painted dial, set subsidiary and date dials within foliate painted spandrels, set a 4 pillar 8 day movement with anchor escapement, striking bell,
SOLD FOR £75
A 19th Century stained beech wood and mahogany drop dial wall timepiece with painted Roman dial set 8 day movement 12"h x 10"w x 4.25"d
SOLD FOR £150
A mid 17th Century style walnut bracket clock, the case with bell top and plinth base with bun feet, set Roman and Arabic silvered chapter ring, mask spandrels, with 8 day quarter repeating movement chiming on 4 gongs 13"h x 9"w x 7.5"w