GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY, GRAND TOUR AND AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

A George III gallery glass, turned handle, 28cm long, c. 1820

A George III Gothick mahogany rectangular butler's flatware tray, of two divisions, centred by a scroll frieze and handle, brass strapwork to angl...

A George III mahogany boat shaped cheese coaster, shaped scroll ends applied with draught turned roundels, bun feet, 41cm wide, c.1800

A George III mahogany circular Lazy Susan, moulded oversailing dished top centred by a shell patera within alternating boxwood bands, pedestal soc...

A George III mahogany knife tray, shaped division with pierced handle, outswept borders, 37.5cm wide, c.1820

A George III mahogany wig stand, domed hemispherical rest, reeded and fluted support, urnular pedestal, turned spreading circular base, 34cm high,...

A George III satinwood adjustable easel reading stand, gilt brass strut and rests, 28cm wide, c.1800

A George III steel and mother of pearl combination pocket penknife and scissors, each handle enclosing a folding blade, 9cm long, early 19th centu...

A gesso and gilt shop display or sign, as an elaborate oversize key, 48cm long

A Gothic Revival gilt and polychrome decorated oak work box, hinged cover with blind tracery border, applied with panels of verse, flowers and scr...

A Grand Tour composition medallic roundel, of the Coliseum, Rome, 7cm diam, ebonised circular frame Condition Report: Good, some light wear to...

A Grand Tour composition plaque, printed in monochrome with a frieze of Euterpe, Muse of Music, from an Ancient Greek sculptural frieze, 20.2cm x ...

A Grand Tour cut glass prismatic library obelisk, skirted pedestal base, 31cm high Condition Report: Good condition with just some light scrat...

A Grand Tour type marbled column, turned marble socle and base, 26cm high

A Grand Tour type marbled column, turned marble socle and base, 32cm high

A Grand Tour type reconstituted marble rectangular bas relief panel, depicting a bacchanalian scene with satyr, putti and goat, 12.5cm x 17cm

A hardwood desk sculpture, carved as the head of a horse, rectangular base, 28cm high, first half 20th century

A large 19th century composition garden gnome, he stands dressed in a work apron, typical red pointed hat, 55cm high

A large 19th century dark patinated and polished bronze desk weight, as a recumbent lion, marble base, 22.5cm wide

A large Austrian cold painted bronze, of a golden pheasant, 34cm long, c.1900

A large Indian brass shaped circular tray, the centre engraved with dignitaries within a howdah astride an elephant, surrounded by a progressing, ...

A large Islamic silvered wine ewer, profusely chased with stylised beasts, flowers and stiff foliage, serpent handle, S-shaped spout terminating i...

A large Victorian papier mâché oval tray, inlaid with abalone shell and painted in polychrome with colourful summer flowers, within a border of gi...

A late 19th century brass novelty inkwell, as an elephant supporting a ball, hinged cover, spreading circular base, 15cm high, c.1900

A late 19th century Continental tin-glazed flask vase, decorated in the Urbino manner with an infant soldier, within a shaped reserve on bold coba...

A late 19th century Folk Art pipe, the bowl carved as the head of a bearded gentleman, grimacing grotesquely, glass eyes, 65cm to tip of stem, c.1...

A late 19th century French brass novelty table vesta, as an uhlan helmet, hinged cover with striker to verso, 4.5cm high, marked Depose VB Paris, ...

A late 19th century French rosewood and marquetry inkstand, retailed by Guillou-Keredan, Paris, inlaid in the neoclassical taste with ribbon-tied ...

A late 19th century mahogany Mah-Jongg set, bone and bamboo blocks and sticks, the cover with raised tablet, inlaid in boxwood and ebony, 25cm wi...

A late 19th century mahogany miniature chest, oversailing top above three long drawers, turned handles, 21.5cm high, c.1900

A late 19th century maritime folk art mahogany rectangular box, probably a sailor's valentine, hinged cover inlaid with anchors and heart motifs, ...

A late 19th century sailor's gambling game, Crown and Anchor, the green canvas board marked out with insignia and playing card suits, 45cm x 45cm,...

A late Medieval Nuremberg type wrought iron table top casket, rivetted borders, 21.5cm wide, c.1500

A late Victorian beaten brass box, hinged cover embossed with a three-masted ship, the front with inscription Victory, lion mask handles to sides,...

A late Victorian EPNS-mounted claret jug, influenced by the designs of Dr Christopher Dresser, quite plain, circular hinged cover, sinuous double ...

A late Victorian morocco leather dispatch writing case, brass clasp, enclosing an arrangement of compartments, 31.5cm wide, c.1900

A late Victorian oak and brass correspondence rack, the mesh divisions with banners inscribed Letters, rectangular base, bun feet, 18cm wide, c.19...

A late Victorian oak novelty humidor or table cabinet, as a safe, each door applied with a Royal coat of arms, escutcheon and aperture cover, encl...

A late Victorian patent Instra travelling warmer, refill canister ensuite, Rd. no. 294532, morocco case, 14cm high, c.1896-1900Patented by the 12t...

A late Victorian/Edwardian mahogany playing card box, The Sandringham Whist cabinet, by Charles Goodall & Son Ltd, London, hinged cover enclosing ...

A matched pair of late 19th century cut glass triangular desk obelisks, each painted in colourful polychrome enamels with country flowers, bevelle...

*Please note amended catalogue description*A Victorian Gothic Revival limestone and composite statue, of Madonna and Child, after the 14th century...

A mid 20th century steel yacht, 40cm wide

A mid-20th century mahogany perpetual desk calendar, spreading rectangular base, 13.5cm high, c.1950

A Middle Eastern hardwood and mother-of-pearl marquetry Quran stand, typically carved in the Islamic taste with Arabic verse and stylized scrolls,...

A Middle Eastern hardwood clock or sundial, circular register picked out in red, carved in the Islamic taste with Arabic script, 54cm wide

A Middle Eastern marquetry hexagonal pedestal occasional table, inlaid in the Moorish taste with geometric motifs, cylindrical column, moulded bas...

A Modern Design nine-piece red celluloid and stainless steel gentleman's desk set, by Zeitgeist, comprising combination calendar timepiece, furthe...

A mother of pearl letter knife, shaped, carved and pierced haft, 17.5cm long

A Museum composite fragmentary figure, of Rameses II, after the Ancient Egyptian, Musée du Louvre stamp, black marble base, 21cm high

A museum type composition model, of a sphinx, rectangular base, 31.5cm wide

A museum type Indian sandstone sculptural 'fragment', head and torso of a female deity, mounted for display, 88cm high overall

A museum type verdigris patinated bronze model, of an Ancient Greek Corinthian helmet, marble base, 18.5cm high

A Museum verdigris patinated composite study, of Isis Suckling Horus, after the Ancient Egyptian, Musée du Louvre stamp, 18.5cm high, black marble...

A Museum-type plaster figural and hieroglyphic bas relief, after the Ancient Egyptian, display plinth, 13cm high overall

A museum-type plaster library model, head of Eros, marked Antiksan, Turkye, 19cm high

A Museum-type plaster study, of a figural bas relief, after the Ancient Egyptian, 10cm high, 12cm wide, perspex display stand

A Museum-type verdigris patinated composition study, of Apollo, after the Ancient Roman, black marble base, 19.5cm high

A Museum-type verdigris patinated composition, of Aphrodite, after the Ancient Greek, ebonised square base, 28cm high

A novelty cold-painted casket, cast as an iron bound Nuremberg rectangular treasure chest, surmounted by a seated pirate, in traditional buccaneer...