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A Beswick Bunnykins figure - Benjamin Bunny, the base with  brown mark 1948, 1 other Samuel Whiskers 1949 and 1 other  Flopsy Mopsy & Cottontail
SOLD FOR £60
A Beswick Bunnykins figure - Benjamin Bunny, the base with brown mark 1948, 1 other Samuel Whiskers 1949 and 1 other Flopsy Mopsy & Cottontail

A Beswick figure of a seated owl base marked 1046 8" and do. Kingfisher 2571 6"
SOLD FOR £55
A Beswick figure of a seated owl base marked 1046 8" and do. Kingfisher 2571 6"

A Royal Crown Derby 8 piece tea service comprising oval teapot - chip to spout 3", 2 cups and 2 saucers, 2 tea plates 5" and a  cream jug 2", base marked 11285
SOLD FOR £60
A Royal Crown Derby 8 piece tea service comprising oval teapot - chip to spout 3", 2 cups and 2 saucers, 2 tea plates 5" and a cream jug 2", base marked 11285

A Royal Crown Derby milk jug the base marked 2451 3", do.  sugar bowl 3" - f and riveted, and a do. teapot base marked 5683
SOLD FOR £60
A Royal Crown Derby milk jug the base marked 2451 3", do. sugar bowl 3" - f and riveted, and a do. teapot base marked 5683

An 18th Century Leeds green and white striped cream jug 5" -  cracked, do. circular jar and cover 3" - chips to base and lid, a  circular sugar bowl with pierced border 5" and a shallow circular  dish 4"
SOLD FOR £110
An 18th Century Leeds green and white striped cream jug 5" - cracked, do. circular jar and cover 3" - chips to base and lid, a circular sugar bowl with pierced border 5" and a shallow circular dish 4"

A Meissen cased French 8 day striking mantel clock with Roman numerals and enamelled dial contained in an allegorical porcelain  case depicting the four seasons, firing crack to base, with crossed  sword mark, 17"  ILLUSTRATED
SOLD FOR £580
A Meissen cased French 8 day striking mantel clock with Roman numerals and enamelled dial contained in an allegorical porcelain case depicting the four seasons, firing crack to base, with crossed sword mark, 17" ILLUSTRATED

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 £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"

An "Austrian" twin handled urn decorated a classical scene with gilt mounts, raised on a square base, the base marked Adonis and  Ariadne Hero and Leander, 14.5"
SOLD FOR £60
An "Austrian" twin handled urn decorated a classical scene with gilt mounts, raised on a square base, the base marked Adonis and Ariadne Hero and Leander, 14.5"

A pair of Continental spelter match holders in the form of a boy  with pipe and girl ,f, the bases marked C'est Moi Grandpere and  Petit Grandmere 14"
SOLD FOR £120
A pair of Continental spelter match holders in the form of a boy with pipe and girl ,f, the bases marked C'est Moi Grandpere and Petit Grandmere 14"

A bronze figure of a standing cherub, raised on a marble base  15"
SOLD FOR £180
A bronze figure of a standing cherub, raised on a marble base 15"

A bronze figure of a standing horse raised on a rectangular  marble base 9", the base marked Andre
SOLD FOR £95
A bronze figure of a standing horse raised on a rectangular marble base 9", the base marked Andre

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 £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

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 £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.

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 £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

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 £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

R Rolfe, Gloucester Street, Clerkenwell. A mid Victorian oak bracket clock in the Gothic taste, the silvered arch topped Roman  dial with subsidiary chime/silent and advance/retard dials, signed  and decorated with foliate engraved spandrels. The triple fusee  quarter repeating movement striking 8 bells and chiming gong -  missing, the case of architectural form with foliate carved door  flanked by quadruple cluster column supports on a shaped plinth  base 29"h x 20"w x 11"d
SOLD FOR £1400
R Rolfe, Gloucester Street, Clerkenwell. A mid Victorian oak bracket clock in the Gothic taste, the silvered arch topped Roman dial with subsidiary chime/silent and advance/retard dials, signed and decorated with foliate engraved spandrels. The triple fusee quarter repeating movement striking 8 bells and chiming gong - missing, the case of architectural form with foliate carved door flanked by quadruple cluster column supports on a shaped plinth base 29"h x 20"w x 11"d

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 £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.

An early 20th Century French gilt brass corniche carriage timepiece having Arabic enamelled dial, lever escapement, raised  on a plinth base, 6"h x 3"w x 2.5"d
SOLD FOR £85
An early 20th Century French gilt brass corniche carriage timepiece having Arabic enamelled dial, lever escapement, raised on a plinth base, 6"h x 3"w x 2.5"d

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
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

An Edwardian mahogany balloon cased mantel timepiece with  silvered Arabic dial with outer minute track, decorated marquetry  bell flowers on a plinth base, retailed by Walker & Hall Ltd  10.75"h x 5"w x 3.5"d
SOLD FOR £160
An Edwardian mahogany balloon cased mantel timepiece with silvered Arabic dial with outer minute track, decorated marquetry bell flowers on a plinth base, retailed by Walker & Hall Ltd 10.75"h x 5"w x 3.5"d

A 1930's Bulle electric clock under a glass dome with silvered  Arabic dial on stepped octagonal base 11"h x 7"w
SOLD FOR £85
A 1930's Bulle electric clock under a glass dome with silvered Arabic dial on stepped octagonal base 11"h x 7"w

A Victorian mahogany chest of 2 short and 3 graduated long  drawers, on split plinth base 46"h x 43"w x 19"d
SOLD FOR £100
A Victorian mahogany chest of 2 short and 3 graduated long drawers, on split plinth base 46"h x 43"w x 19"d

An 18th Century style oak blanket box with hinged lid, brass handles to ends, raised on plinth base 15"h x 28"w x 16.5"d
SOLD FOR £100
An 18th Century style oak blanket box with hinged lid, brass handles to ends, raised on plinth base 15"h x 28"w x 16.5"d

An early 19th Century oak and pine blanket box with hinged top  on plinth base 18"h x 38"w x 16"d
SOLD FOR £170
An early 19th Century oak and pine blanket box with hinged top on plinth base 18"h x 38"w x 16"d

A pair of mid Victorian style walnut open dwarf bookcases,  crossbanded and boxwood line inlaid, fitted 2 adjustable shelves  on plinth base 42"h x 24"w x 11"d
SOLD FOR £300
A pair of mid Victorian style walnut open dwarf bookcases, crossbanded and boxwood line inlaid, fitted 2 adjustable shelves on plinth base 42"h x 24"w x 11"d