TWO DAY GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY, STAMPS AND GRAND TOUR AND AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

John Rattnebury Skeaping RA (1901 - 1980), after, a brown patinated equestrian bronze, of a French cavalry hussar astride his mount, presenting hi...

Vasily Grachev (Russian, 1831 - 1905), after, a gilt-brass military equine sculpture, of a Cossack warrior, astride his faithful war horse, each s...

After the Antique, a verdigris patinated bronze bust, of a Maiden, waisted socle, 37cm high

After the French School, a dark patinated bronze bust, of a maiden in Eastern dress, stepped circular base, approx. 36cm high

Clodion (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, of a scantily clad putto carrying a ewer, rouge marble base, 21cm high

Continental School, a verdigris patinated bronze, of a monkey, 12.5cm high

English School (early 20th century), a dark patinated bronze, of a Boy Scout, 13.5cm high

French School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, of a gun dog, rectangular base, 13.5cm wide

French School (19th century), a dark patinated cabinet bronze, of a hen pheasant, rose marble base, 19cm wide

French School (19th century), an alabaster figure, of a putto reading, 23cm high

French School (early 20th century), a gilt bronze, Victory, her chariot drawn by three, marble base, 26.5cm high

French School, a dark patinated bronze, Reading Time, white marble base, 26.5cm wide

Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze bust, of Homer, after the antique, 19cm high

Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, Discobolus, after the antique, circular base, 15.5cm high

Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, Discobolus, serpentine base, 18.5cm high

Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, The Capitoline Wolf, rectangular base, 10.5cm wide overall

Grand Tour School, a brown patinated bronze, of a pharaoh, seated, 14.5cm high

Grand Tour School, after the Antique, a dark patinated bronze, The Herculaneum Runner, rectangular base, 11.5cm high

Grand Tour School, after the Antique, a verdigris patinated bronze, Discobolus, oval base, 13cm high

Grecian-Revival School (19th century), a dark patinated spelter figure, of a Classical maiden collecting water, oval ebonised base, 39cm high

Indian School (19th century), a dark patinated bronze, of Shiva, standing, upon a lotus, 22.5cm high

Italian Grand Tour School (19th century), a serpentine bust, of Dante Alighieri. square marble base, 19.5cm high

After Antonio Canova (19th century), an alabaster carving, The Three Graces, 13.5cm high

Modern British School, a composition bust, of a young girl, 35cm high

Modern School, a dark patinated bronze, [King] Lear, titled in the maquette, 19.5cm high

After Barye, a brown patinated animalier bronze, Chat assis (Seated Cat), tall black marble pedestal, 21.cm high

A 17th/early 18th century Continental bronze desk seal, substantial bun shaped cresting, oval matrix with armorial intaglio, 9.5cm long, c.1680 - ...

A 19th century alabaster table centre comport, saucer-shaped dish centred by a turned boss, spreading socle, stepped marble base, 22cm high, 27cm ...

A 19th century American cast iron and brass counter bell, by Russell & Irwin Mfg. Co., New Britain, Connecticut, USA, Rd.No. 269895, twist-action ...

A 19th century American tramp art miniature chest of drawers, formed from a Walker's Horse Nails box, flush top above two short and two long drawe...

A 19th century beech figural pilaster, carved in the Classical manner as the head of a Grecian maiden, 30cm long, c. 1870

A 19th century Black Forest table vesta, carved as a bearded gnome holding a pick, a wicker hod on his back, 9cm high, c.1870

A 19th century brass mounted horse hoof table snuff box, hinged cover, 9.5cm wide, c.1880

A 19th century brass novelty pocket watch stand, cast as a comical grimacing tavern dweller, 22cm high, c.1870

A 19th century brass portrait plaque, of William Shakespear, bust length in profile, 7cm diam, turned oak frame

A 19th century brass wall mounted hour glass, the D-shaped case with shallow frieze and apron pierced with lozenges, 18cm high, c.1850

A 19th century bronze desk weight, cast as a bear, on all fours, rectangular base, 9.5cm wide

A 19th century bronze inkstand, cast throughout with fruiting vine, clear glass wells, centred by a carrying handle, 26cm wide, c.1850

A 19th century bronze mounted drinking horn stand, the cattle horn vessel resting within a ring supported by a wyvern and crested by a putto, rect...

A 19th century burr shillelagh-type club, possibly Irish, bulbous rustic head, 90cm long

A 19th century cast iron novelty pipe stand/vesta, as a bear, he stands, smoking a pipe and grasping his walking staff, a wicker hod on his back, ...

A 19th century cattle horn powder flask, lofty screw-fitting cover, 14cm long, c.1840

A 19th century Chinese bronze tripod censer, cast with a band of lotus, lofty lug handles terminating in masks, 13.5cm high, Qing Dynasty

A 19th century Chinese export silver mounted mother of pearl rectangular visiting card case, engraved overall with figures amongst pagodas in a la...

A 19th century Chinese rootwood carving, of an immortal holding a ripe peach, 46cm high

A 19th century Chinese silk dress slipper, typically worked in coloured silks, 27cm long, 19th century ink manuscript collector's note, Qing dynas...

A 19th century coconut cup, sgraffito carved with Scottish thistle, English Rose, monogram and further leaves, ball feet, 12cm high, c.1875

A 19th century Colonial mother of pearl canted rectangular panel, carved in relief with The Last Supper, inscribed Cena Domini, 7cm wide

A 19th century Colonial rectangular document box, hinged cover enclosing a till, the front applied with brass mounts and lozenges, swan neck carry...

A 19th century concertina corkscrew, by James Heeley & Sons Ltd, 24.5cm long overall ...[more]

A 19th century Continental porcelain nodding figure group, in the Chinese taste, modelled as a Mandarin and his wife, painted in polychrome and pi...

An early 20th century maritime brass bulkhead lamp, by Gabriel Co. Ltd., Birmmingham, the rounded square base stamped M over G and numbered AP170...

A 19th century dark patinated and parcel-gilt bronze table vesta, cast as a young goat beside a fence, oval base, 9.5cm wide, c.1870

A 19th century dark patinated bronze and marble library fancy, cast as an eagle with wings displayed supporting a sphere, Belge noir plinth, 40cm ...

A 19th century dark patinated bronze desk thermometer, the pillar crested by a figure, rocky socle, square base, 21cm high, c.1870

A 19th century Derbyshire fluorspar egg shaped paperweight, probably Crich, 5.5cm wide; another, similar, smaller (2)

A 19th century Derbyshire fluorspar bowl, 5cm diam

A 19th century Derbyshire fluorspar circular dish, 8cm diam

A 19th century Derbyshire spar, agate and gilt metal oval snuff box, hinged cover, 5cm wide

A 19th century desk thermometer, as a column, Fahrenheit scale, stepped circular ebonised base, 32cm high, c.1870