GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY AND GRAND TOUR AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

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GENTLEMEN'S LIBRARY AND GRAND TOUR AUCTION OF CURIOSITIES

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A 19th century Art Pottery onion-shaped stoneware money box, in the Folk Art tradition, glazed throughout in merging sallow tones, inscribed Miss ...

A 19th century burr walnut rectangular casket, hinged cover inlaid with a brass and abalone marquetry cartouche, 11cm wide, c.1870, enclosing a pa...

A 19th century Derbyshire Ashford Marble mounted gilt metal and enamel cylindrical dressing table casket, the push-fitting cover enclosing a plum-...

A 19th century hand-scrivened and illuminated armorial hunting banner, the Arms of Melton Mowbray, [Leicestershire], the coat of arms crested by a...

A 19th century Irish Killarney marquetry pylon shaped work box, inlaid with shamrocks and thistles, hinged cover centred by a chevron band, enclos...

A 19th century Italian Grand Tour marble shaped rectangular desk weight, carved and applied with a titled portrait of Dante Alighieri, 17.5cm long...

A 19th century meerschaum pipe, carved as the head of a bearded gentleman wearing a cap, 15cm long; another, momento mori, as a skull held in a ha...

A 19th century meerschaum pipe, carved as the head of a lady of fashion, 13cm long, c.1890, cased; others; a 9ct gold mounted cheroot holder, 7.5c...

A 19th century meerschaum pipe, carved as the head of a military officer wearing a bicorn hat, 13cm long, c.1890, cased; another, as the head of a...

A 19th century pressed tortoiseshell razor, the sides decorated with sportsmen shooting and fishing, the blade marked silver steel, 16cm long (fol...

A 19th century treen novelty barrel shaped travelling inkwell, 5.5cm high; a 19th century lignum vitae Berry's patent inkwell box, 6cm high; other...

A 19th century twenty-seven stick paper, bamboo and palmwood fan, each paper fold novelly inscribed and signed in ink manuscript, 29.5cm long, c. ...

A Black Forest novelty tobacco jar, carved and painted as the head of a bearded man, glass eyes, hinged cover, 14cm high, early 20th century

A Chinese circular dish, painted in tones of blue and manganese with a fish, 21.5cm diam, 19th century; another, similar; a Chinese crackle gazed ...

A copper and steel novelty advertising key cabinet, possibly a locksmith's shop sign, as an oversize padlock, the door enclosing a row of hooks, 5...

A George III morocco leather canted rectangular work box, hinged cover with brass axehead handle, enclosing a fitted interior with an arrangement ...

A George III religiopolitical commemorative painted and parcel-gilt lead canted rectangular tobacco box, commemorating the Roman Catholic Relief A...

A harlequin set of three graduated meerschaum pipes, each bowl carved as the head of a lady of fashion, amber-type mouthpieces, 12cm to 18cm long,...

A Japanese bamboo page turner, carved with the Three Friends of Winter and an eagle perched in a mountain landscape, 43.5cm long, Meiji period

A large Burmese hardwood shaped rectangular work box,profusely carved in shallow relief with a peacock, dragons, lotus and scrolling foliage, hing...

A late 19th century Prisoner-of-War novelty glass bottle diorama, enclosing the Instruments of the Passion in softwood, the stopper with ink manus...

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century gold-mounted pince-nez, 10cm wide, cased en suite, c. 1900; a pair of similar spectacles, yellow metal, mou...

A tooled leather desk suite, comprising a pen stand with stamp box and and blotter, the blotter 52cm wide, mahogany letter rack ensuite, 36.5cm wi...

A 'trench art' model, of a bi-plane, the fuselage formed from a spark plug, 8.5cm long; a novelty money box as a 1937 Coupe, 15cm long; a Harrod's...

A Victorian rosewood-crossbanded walnut lozenge-shaped tea caddy, hinged domed cover, outlined throughout with boxwood stringing, 19.5cm wide, c. ...

A Victorian Tunbridge ware and rosewood book slide, the folding canted rectangular end supports inlaid with sprays of flowers, 27.5cm wide (closed...

A Victory cast iron novelty figural door stop, cast a rural lumberjack and his hound by a tree, picked out in colour, shaped base above an adverti...

Advertising - Derbyshire, an early 20th century earthenware public house bar-top table vesta, for T.E. Yeomans, Derby, advertising various tobacco...

After Auguste Moreau (French, 1834-1917), a large brown patinated bronze, The Pan Piper, the scantily clad boy stands by a tree holding his instru...

Alfred Turner RA (1874 - 1940), a brown patinated bronze plaquette, Brotherhood, after the design for the Delville Wood Memorial, South Africa, 27...

An 18th century Dutch brass and copper rounded rectangular tobacco box, hinged cover engraved with figures in church, the base with a religious ep...

An American Art Deco bar top novelty cigarette dispenser, by Kindel & Graham, applied with the head of a jazz age flapper, the design based on Jos...

An Archaic brown-patinated bronze domestic pan, quite plain, cauldron-shaped bowl, long handle with angular bracket and dished three-quarter rest,...

An Art Deco Speedboat car mascot, two tone brass and copper tone body. wreath collar, mounted as a desk weight upon a cream and copper banded tubu...

An early 19th century shagreen rounded tapered rectangular draughtsman's etui, hinged cover enclosing an arrangement of drawing and scientific ins...

An early 20th century gentleman's floor-standing smoking room companion, the shield shaped plateau with pipe rack, tobacco jars, vesta striker and...

An early 20th century novelty softwood desk etui, the circular stand with dip pen, letter knife and other accoutrements, each terminal carved as t...

An early 20th century royal commemorative horticultural architectural dedication plaque, inscribed 1911 This Bed was Named in Commemoration of the...

An unusual early 20th century oak mechanical dice shaker, the glass dome enclosing a sprung platform, above a pair of T-bar screws, circular base,...

An unusually large German novelty porcelain and softwood hunter's pipe, monochrome bowl glazed in white, natural 'branch' shaft, horn mouthpiece a...

Fishing - an early 20th century 'shooting stick' fishing stool, by Hardy Bros Ltd, Alnwick, the folding leather seat and tripod base folding for t...

Japanese School (Meiji Period), a dark patinated bronze, of an artisan, he stands amusingly holding the tool of his trade, hardwood base, 22cm hig...

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