SOLD FOR £85
A circular Regency crossbanded mahogany snap top breakfast table raised on a turned column and tripod base, brass caps and casters 71cm h x 121cm diam.
SOLD FOR £270
A 2002 "The 34th Ryder Cup Matches" welcome dinner menu, Tuesday 24th September 2002, signed by the Honoured Guests of the European Team including Sam Torrance (Captain), Thomas Bjorn, Darren Clarke, Niclas Fasth, Pierre Fulke, Sergio Garcia, Padraig Harrington, Bernhard Langer, Paul McGinley, Colin Montgomerie, Jesper Parnevik, Phillip Price, Lee Westwood and US Team including Curtis Strange (Captain), Paul Azinger, Mark Calcavecchia, Stewart Cink, David Duval, Jim Furyk, Scott Hoch, Davis Love III, Phil Mickelson, Hal Sutton, David Toms, Scott Verplank and Tiger Woods, some of the signatures have faded
SOLD FOR £100
A quantity of European coinage and bank notes
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 £400
A 19th Century famille rose figure of Bodhisattva seated on a buddhistic lion decorated in coloured enamels 25.5cm h
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 £70
A Second World War group of un-named medals comprising 1939-45 Star, Atlantic with France and Germany Bar and Burma, Defence medal and War medal, together with a photograph of the recipient, a cloth, Royal Naval Association badge and a ditto wooden plaque
SOLD FOR £110
Five silver Rhodesian commemorative crowns 230 grams
SOLD FOR £90
A silver commemorative medallion for the Queen's Silver Jubilee 1977 6cm cased, a ditto 4 1/2cm cased, a floral silver pendant and 6 commemorative crowns weighable silver 196 grams
SOLD FOR £160
Two albums of pre-decimal UK coinage including pre-1947
SOLD FOR £190
Thirteen commemorative silver crowns, each 28 grams, together with a 1935 crown, contained in a box
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 £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 £100
A 19th Century French clock garniture, the 8 day clock with enamelled dial, Arabic numerals, the back plate marked France JS, contained in a spelter case surmounted by a lidded urn supported by 2 seated cherubs 32cm x 50cm w x 14cm d, complete with pendulum (no key), together with a pair of club shaped vases 33cm x 10cm, all raised on a pink veined marble base
SOLD FOR £70
J Martin, a 19th Century French 8 day mantel clock striking on a gong, the 10cm enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, contained in a Georgian style inlaid mahogany case on bun feet 33cm h x 17cm w x 11cm d
SOLD FOR £85
A Jones sewing machine marked Jones Hand Machine as supplied to the Princess of Wales, complete with instructions
SOLD FOR £190
A collection of costume jewellery
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 £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 £320
19th Century Continental oil painting on board unsigned, shepherd with his flock with distant windmill and church, unframed, 38cm x 60cm
SOLD FOR £70
Sir William Russell Flint (1880-1969) limited edition coloured print no.132 of 850, study of semi-clad ladies 53cm x 69cm
SOLD FOR £160
Sir William Russell Flint (1880-1969) limited edition coloured print signed in pencil, "Reclining Nude I" published in 1965, 34cm x 59cm
SOLD FOR £70
Sir William Russell Flint (1880-1969) limited edition coloured print, "Reclining Nude III" published 1996, no.509 of 750 31cm x 54cm