SOLD FOR £65
Japy Frere, a 19th Century French striking 8 day mantel clock contained in a gilt case with porcelain panels depicting interior tavern scenes, the back plated marked HPACO297 J9827 37cm h x 24cm w x 11cm d
SOLD FOR £70
A 19th Century Qing Dynasty beige hardstone bowl and cover with slightly spreading foot and a round body, with light inclusions, 10cm
SOLD FOR £3900
An antique style Celadon jade flattened ovoid phoenix wine pot and cover with rounded body, the spout in the form of a head and tail of a phoenix 14.5cm
SOLD FOR £820
A pair of 19th Century Qing Period Cantonese square tapered vases with red and gilt lion mask ring handles, decorated a continuous scene with a dignitary in a garden with attendants and immortals, the immortals standing on swirling clouds in a mountainous landscape 30.5cm h
SOLD FOR £360
A 19th Century Qing Dynasty Jiaqing Period (1796-1820) baluster wall vase decorated with 2 boys holding aloft vases and holding onto lion ring handles, the body of the vase decorated with antique motifs 26cm h
SOLD FOR £600
A 19th Century Qing Dynasty famille rose wall vase of bottle shape with gilt dragon handles, with a panel of a lady on a fenced veranda with attendants, the neck decorated with peony 18cm
SOLD FOR £1250
An Imperial style 19th Century flattened baluster vase with gilt lion ring mask handles, decorated with panels of retreats in mountainous landscapes with rivers, on a deep red ground with stylised lotus 25cm h
SOLD FOR £420
A circular bronze plaque depicting a head and shoulders portrait of Nelson marked H.M.S Nelson contained in a mahogany frame 29cm, together with a carved wooden plaque H.M.S. Nelson 31cm x 23cm
SOLD FOR £420
A brass and mahogany plaque decorated 2 dolphins marked Nelson Captain C Caslon C.B.E RN H.M.S. Nelson November 1944-1946 56cm x 20cm, the lead and mahogany plaque marked Nelson House Singapore 21st October 1805 - 1948 11cm x 11cm
SOLD FOR £1350
A Japanese 1937 Naval Officers sword (Kai-Gunto) forged by Fujiwara Kanefusa (1899-1977) with wooden saya finished in black lacquered leather, the 70cm blade with clear hamon, the complete length 99cm including saya. The plain tsuba supported by two copper sunburst dai-seppas then 4 plain ovoid seppas (all are stamped 91). The length of the tang engraved "Kanefusa the 23rd, resident of Seki in Noshu" and three characters painted in white enamel on the obverse also a 5mm Seki mark at the base of the tang. The brass fuchi on the handle can be removed to reveal an unclear signature on the wood.
The sword was gifted to Captain Clifford Caslon C.B.E by the Admiralty, due to his presence in command of the battleship H.M.S Nelson at Singapore during the surrender of Japanese forces in all of South-east Asia on 12th September 1945 in her role as Flagship, Eastern Fleet. 10 days earlier Caslon had hosted the surrender of Japanese forces in Malaya at George Town, Penang by Rear Admiral Jisaku Uozumi aboard the Nelson, following this, H.M.S Nelson was relieved as Flagship, Eastern Fleet on 20th September 1945 before returning to Portsmouth where on 27th November 1945 she became Flagship of the Home Fleet and together with a photographic portrait of Captain Caslon in uniform 30cm x 22cm, a warrant of commission promoting him to the rank of Rear Admiral dated 8th January 1947 framed 18cm x 36cm, a bar of miniature ribbon and other ribbons, 3 Admiral's buttons, a black and white photograph of H.M.S. Nelson with brass plaque H.M.S. Nelson Flagship Homefleet 1946 Captain Caslon CBE framed 41cm x 59cm and a brass plaque marked Clifford Caslon RN 8cm x 15cm
Provenance - from Admiral Caslon by direct descent to his son Denis Caslon
SOLD FOR £85
A Jones sewing machine marked Jones Hand Machine as supplied to the Princess of Wales, complete with instructions
SOLD FOR £340
An Edwardian cast silver 2 handled mustard with scroll handles, decorated with masks and laurels raised on a square base, London 1904, 180 grams, 13cm, maker Stoner and Evans
SOLD FOR £250
A Stuart Devlin silver gilt surprise egg, the textured body with a plain girdle opening to reveal a hedgehog beneath a bush, on a green and enamelled base, hallmarks to base London 1978, no.149, 134 grams, 7cm
SOLD FOR £1000
A 19th Century Continental cast gilt metal rectangular bird automaton with ribbon and bow corners and guilloche enamel lid the sides with cavorting angels and wreaths, operated by a sliding lever to the front opening an oval hinge cover to reveal the singing bird with coloured feathers, from a pierced foliate grille , having a keywind to the base 9.5cm h x 3cm x 6cm
SOLD FOR £60
An Art Deco walnut hexagonal canteen containing a set of cutlery for 6
SOLD FOR £220
Michael Fairclough, born 1940, four limited edition aquatints "Hebridean Views" nos. 63/200, 134/200, 151/200 and 162/200, signed and numbered in pencil, 20cm x 30cm, together with a certificate from Christie's Contemporary Art
SOLD FOR £90
Thomas Bush Hardy (1842-1897), watercolour signed and indistinctly dated, maritime study with fishing vessels, steamer off a harbour arm 29cm x 53cm
SOLD FOR £180
**Christopher Keays ROI, oil on canvas monogrammed, "Evening Sunlight Hampstead" label on verso 121cm x 81cm **Please note: Artist Re-sale Right may be payable on this lot
SOLD FOR £180
20th Century oil on canvas indistinctly signed, "Helvellyn, Striding Edge" 59cm x 135cm
SOLD FOR £300
A football scrapbook with press cuttings and signed photographs of football players and teams from the 1940's including Fulham, Arsenal, Brentford, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Millwall, Walsall, Notts County, Hull City, Leyton Orient, Southampton, Portsmouth, Sheffield Wednesday, Blackburn Rovers, Arsenal's Denis Compton signed newspaper clipping, Don Roper signed note, many of the clippings with original signatures and some facsimile
SOLD FOR £100
A pair of Victorian square cut glass scent bottles, the gilt metal hinged lids painted watercolour decoration of buildings, 6cm, contained in arched studded leather case 8cm x 11cm x 6cm
SOLD FOR £220
Charles Stan??, oil painting on canvas, indistinctly signed, highland scene, labelled on verso, 50cm x 76cm
SOLD FOR £520
A 19th Century Continental oil painting on canvas laid on board, portrait of a gentleman wearing a wide brimmed hat 52cm x 43cm
SOLD FOR £120
A yellow metal citrine brooch, a pair of 9ct hardstone ear studs, a pair of cultured pearl ditto and a pair of yellow metal half hoop earrings
SOLD FOR £200
A half sovereign 1913 in a yellow metal mount