The Classics: A Taste for Luxury

A FINE 19TH CENTURY BOHEMIAN LITHYALIN AND ORMOLU MOUNTED CASKETof rectangular form with faceted edges, the gilt bronze mounts of foliate design,2...

AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT BRONZE AND GLASS FIGURAL CENTREPIECEthe vase with ormolu foliate mounted rim over the tapering glass bowl, surmounted on a th...

PUIFORCAT: A STERLING SILVER EARLY 20TH CENTURY DRESSING MIRROR, PARISthe dressing or table mirror with Belle Epoch style frame, with a crest of r...

AN ANTIQUE GOLD LIGHTER, ENGLISH9K gold, early 20th century with engine turned decoration, with a central roundel with initials 'W.H.S.', marked 3...

A LEATHER MODEL OF A HORSE, POSSIBLY SPANISHthe equestrian figure with gilt brass stirrups, 27cm high

HELENE BERTAUX (FRENCH, 1825-1909): A BRONZE BUST OF A GIRL WITH DRAGON FLYsigned 'Me. Leon Bertaux', on a rouge marble socle over a black marble ...

PIERRE JULES MENE (FRENCH, 1810-1879): 'FAUCONNIER ARABE', BRONZEthe Arab Falconer, a hare at his feet, on a naturalistic base, mid brown patinati...

ANTOINE BOFILL (1875-1939): A LATE 19TH CENTURY ORIENTALIST BRONZE 'ANIER DU CAIRE'depicting an Egyptian scene of an arab man and donkey, finely p...

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ORIENTALIST PORCELAIN MODEL OF A LION HUNTERby Amphora, depicting an Arab man riding a camel, clutching a lion cub whilst th...

FRANZ BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE LAMP DECORATED WITH PHEASANTSthe shaft modelled as a tree with three pheasants resting on the bran...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY VIENNESE COLD PAINTED BRONZE MODEL OF A PHEASANT ON ONYX BASEin the manner of Franz Bergman, the Austrian bronze naturalistica...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN FIGURE OF A MAIDEN ON WHITE MARBLE COLUMNAttributed to Guglielmo Pugi, (Italian, 1850-1915), the classical muse with f...

A 16TH / 17TH CENTURY FLEMISH CARVED BOXWOOD RELIQUARY CROSS TOGETHER WITH A 19TH CENTURY RELIQUARY the boxwood cross carved in relief with the c...

A 19TH CENTURY NAVAL OFFICERS CEREMONIAL BICORN HAT AND BELT IN ORIGINAL CASEbelonging to E.J. Austin, R.N., made by W. H. Whiteman, Naval Outfitt...

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY LOUIS XVI STYLE KINGWOOD AND ORMOLU MOUNTED BUREAU PLATthe large desk or table in the style of Francois Linke, with leather ...

A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE DEMI LUNE COMMODEthe chest of two long drawers of kingwood, parquetry and marquetry, surmounted by a breccia...

A LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY FRENCH CARVED GILTWOOD TESTER BED CANOPYcarved and gilded, surmounted by a foliate finial, over a ribbon tied can...

A BELLE EPOCH PERIOD GILT BRONZE WALL MIRRORthe late 19th / early 20th century French ormolu mirror of oval form, surmounted by a ribbon-tied cres...

A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY GILTWOOD WALL SCONCES DECORATED WITH EAGLESthe wall lights in the Louis XVI style, the tapering, fluted backplates surmount...

A COLLECTION OF PERSIAN GILT AND SILVERED METAL DRINKING ITEMSincluding a samovar or tea urn, wine jug, tea pot and tray etc.the samovar 41cm high

A COLLECTION OF MIDDLE EASTERN KHATAM WAREPersian, comprising six boxes and seven photograph frames, various sizes, some frames with losses to kha...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY OAK AND BRASS MOUNTED TANTALUSthe Victorian tantalus with brass mounts and handle, with lock to the side to secure the cut gla...

A REGENCY CHINOISERIE DECORATED AND LACQUERED TRAYthe early 19th century metal tray with black lacquered, painted and gilt decoration depicting Ch...

LIBERTY & CO.: A TUDRIC PEWTER TRAY, EARLY 20TH CENTURYof rectangular form with lightly hammered textured surface, of shaped outline, marked to th...

A STERLING SILVER AND CUT GLASS VICTORIAN CRUET SET, LONDON 1861 BY GEORGE FOXthe stand with scrolling handle and pierced filligree work throughou...

A PAIR OF PRESSED GLASS CLARET JUGSthe wine jugs or decanters with removable metal mounts,27cm high (2)

A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY CUT GLASS LUSTRE DROPScomprising arrow headed lustres, beaded drops and others, some damaged and incomplete,the large...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY BRASS STANDARD LAMPthe floorstanding lamp with later Algerian onyx circular shelf with pierced gallery below, raised on a circ...

A PAIR OF MARBLE OBELISKSthe Roman style marble obelisks in Violette Breccia type marble, on rectangular bases and each on four spherical feet,40c...

LEOPOLD HARZE (BELGIAN, 1831-1893): A LARGE BRONZE BUST OF A GIRL ON MARBLE BASEpossibly a portrait bust as an allegory of Spring, the youthful be...

RAINGO FRERES: A MID 19TH CENTURY GILT BRONZE MANTEL CLOCKof classical style, the alabaster plinth base surmounted by a French, gilt bronze figure...

AN ART DECO PERIOD ONYX AND MALACHITE MANTEL CLOCKearly 20th century, the case of arched form supported on a pair of malachite and lacquered brass...

A FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY BRONZE FIGURE OF A MANDOLIN PLAYERin the manner of Jean-Jacques Feuchère (French, 1807-1852), the seated figure with a n...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY NEAPOLITAN BRONZE WINE JUG IN THE ANCIENT ROMAN STYLEpossibly by Chiurazzi, unmarked, After the Antique, the trefoil spout on ...

A PAIR OF MID 20TH CENTURY BRONZE AND CAMEL BONE MONKEY CANDLESTICKSpossibly Indian, each formed a pair of monkeys holding hands around the domed ...

A RARE REGENCY PENWORK SEWING BOX WITH ORIENTAL SCENEearly 19th century, of rectangular form on bun feet, decorated with a chinoiserie style scene...

A 19TH CENTURY GENTLEMAN'S TRAVELLING SHAVING SET IN CASEthe mahogany box with brass plaque to the top inscribed 'R. Miles', the interior with lif...

A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CAMPAIGN SPICE CABINETthe exterior of the cabinet with brass swing handle to the top, with a pair of hinged cupboard doors...

A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY STEREOSCOPE SLIDE VIEWERVictorian, with carved and pierced stand on a rectangular base,39cm wide x 26cm high

THREE FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY BUTTERFLY WINGS TRAYSof Taxidermy / Entymology interest, including numerous butterfly wings displayed under glass, m...

RECOVERED FROM A 19TH CENTURY SHIPWRECK: A CHINESE PORCELAIN PLATEthe early 19th century Chinese blue and white chrysanthemum plate from the tradi...

A 19TH CENTURY DRESDEN PORCELAIN JEWELLERY CASKET BY CARL THIEMEdecorated with panels of flowers on a blue and pink ground and figures in landscap...

A 19TH CENTURY GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GENTLEMANin the style of Meissen, depicting a seated figure smoking a pipe and holding a stein, his tr...

A 19TH CENTURY MEISSEN STYLE PORCELAIN SHEPHERDESS CANDLESTICKthe Dresden porcelain pastoral figure with a lamb at her knee, seated on a tree stum...

A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN FIGUREScomprising a blanc de chine vide poche modelled with a Bacchic putto slumped against a basket, on an...

AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY ROYAL DUX BOHEMIA PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A MAIDEN WITH A SHELLthe vide poche modelled as a girl resting on a tree stump holding...

ROYAL WORCESTER: TWO EARLY 20TH CENTURY BLUSH IVORY MINIATURE PORCELAIN VASESin the Aesthetic style, of the same form with twin handles and long n...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY PARIS PORCELAIN PLAQUE DEPICTING A COURTING COUPLEthe rectangular panel depicting a lady in a maroon gown beside a gentleman i...

HENRY THOMAS BROMLEY, RBSA (1853-1924): 'BEN A'AN', 1909oil on board, the Scottish mountain scene with two figures and a boat in the lake, signed ...

FIVE LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY SILVER MOUNTED EBONY AND EBONISED WALKING CANESthe sticks all with English hallmarked silver caps,(5)

A LATE 19TH CENTURY BONE HANDLED EROTIC WALKING CANE, 1897the novelty walking cane with handle modelled as a penis, with silver collar hallmarked ...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY WALKING CANE WITH EROTIC HANDLEthe novelty walking stick with carved ebony handle in the form of a penis, with silver engraved...

A LATE 19TH CENTURY BONE HANDLED NOVELTY WALKING CANEthe bone handle modelled as a man with very large, elongated nose resembling an erotic cane, ...

A FINE 19TH CENTURY HORN AND EBONY WALKING CANE CARVED WITH A GREYHOUND HEADthe carved dog head handle with silver collar and ebony shaft,the hand...

TWO 19TH CENTURY CARVED BONE WALKING CANESone with a dog, one with plain handle, the dog handled cane with silver coloured metal collar, the stick...

A RARE 19TH CENTURY CARVED WHALE TOOTH WALKING CANE OF MARITIME INTERESTCAPTAIN J. TREVELIAN / SHIP HILTONthe pommel carved in marine ivory in scr...

A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY WALKING CANE FORMED FROM SHARK VERTEBRAEthe substantial novelty cane or staff with carved ebony handle, the staff...

TWO NOVELTY WALKING CANES WITH DOG HEAD HANDLESthe first in the Victorian style, the handle carved as the head of a French bulldog, with glass eye...

GOLFING INTEREST: A LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY WALKING CANE IN THE FORM OF A GOLF CLUBthe novelty sporting walking stick with carved wood golf...

GOLFING INTEREST: A LATE 19TH CENTURY WALKING CANE MODELLED AS A GOLF CLUBthe novelty sporting walking stick with silver handle, with hinged secre...