Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities, including a large private collection of Tribal Art and Ethnographica - ONLINE ONLY

An Indian sandalwood box, profusely carved with buta, stylised flowers and dense scrolling foliage, hinged cover ensclosing twin compartments, 30....

An Italian maiolica and lustre compressed ovoid vase, brightly decorated with portrait roundels, 32cm high, painted mark

Chinese School (19th century), a bronze, Tara, seated in a lotus, 20cm high

Chinese School (19th century), a brown patinated bronze, of Budai, seated upon a lotus holding a peach, 16.5cm high

Edward Weller, by and after, Bacon's Popular...Edward Weller, by and after, Bacon's Popular Map of England and Wales, published by G W Bacon & Co,...

Football - an E.P.N.S mounted clear glass square desk inkwell, the hinged cover as an Edwardian footballer, hobnail-cut base, 18cm high

G Romano, a composition maquette, of an Italian Peasant, signed, 28.5cm high

Golf - an E.P.N.S novelty standish, the central arrangement of a golfer and crossed clubs flanked by a pair of square clear glass wells, gadrooned...

Interior Design - a cast iron and brass gentleman's club periodical bracket, inscribed Newspapers, 18.5cm long

Lapidiary - a moss agate circular bowl, 8cm diam

Natural History - a coral specimen, mounted for display, 19.5cm high overall

Natural History - a coral specimen, mounted for display, 19cm high overall

Natural History - a pair of ostrich eggs (Struthio), mounted for the cabinet of curiosities, 25cm high

Natural History - an electroform star fish, 135.5cm diam

Ocean Liner Interest - a large early 20th century green glass globular table vesta or match striker, 13cm high, marked RMSP (Royal Mail Steam Pack...

Railwayana - an engineer's measure or gauge, the brss plaque marked L.M.S. District Engineer, Edinburgh, 159cm long

Sheffield and the Industrial Revolution - T Williams, Saw Grinders Cutting Ivory Handles With Circular Saw and A Wheel in the Neighbourhood of She...

Textiles - an early 20th century woven table cloth or throw, 335cm x 175cm

Textiles - an Indian shawl or throw, brightly worked with lotus and stylised flowers on a black ground, 183cm x 70cm

The Crimean War - a 19th century soldier's woolwork picture, worked in coloured threads with the flags of the belligerents, centred by a military ...

Travel and the South Seas - a Pitcairn Island carving, of a fish, 31.5cm long, turned display plinth

Travel and the South Seas - a Pitcairn Island carving, of a fish, 40.5cm long, turned display plinth

Travel and the South Seas - a Pitcairn Island carving, of a flying fish. stamped Made by Pervis Young, inlaid eyes, 38cm long, turned plinth

Treen - a George III mahogany dish wedge, 17.5cm long, c. 1800; an early 19th century kitchen mould, stamped P with a cross, 21cm high; a card box...

An Anglo-Indian/Ceylonese ebony walking cane, the curved L-shaped handle as the head of an elephant, the top carved with a crocodile, 90cm long

A large Victorian silver bowed rectangular dressing table box, profusely embossed with leafy scrolls, flowers and masks, hinged cover centred by a...

A large Victorian silver bowed rectangular dressing table box, profusely embossed with leafy scrolls, flowers and masks, hinged cover centred by a...

An American silver hand mirror, embossed in the Japanesque taste with a dense arrangement of flowers, loop handle, bevelled plate, 18.5cm long, c....

A 19th century brass botanist's pocket microscope, of simple conception and folding for use in the field, turned bone handle, 5cm long; a gilt met...

A 19th century ebony and brass sextant, engraved scale, 29.5cm wide, the mahogany box with paper label for John Kidd, Dundee, 32.5cm wide overall

A 19th century entomologist's pocket field observation microcope, 5.5cm long, screw-fitting tube, c.1850

A 19th century lacquered brass three-draw pocket telescope, extending to 17cm long; another, similar; another, in slip case (3)

A 19th century lacquered brass travelling microscope, rack and pinion adjustment, morocco case, the hinged cover with screw-threaded fitting provi...

A 19th century leather-bound brass three-draw pocket telescope, aperture cover to eyepiece, sliding shade, extending to 45.5cm long

A 19th century mahogany and brass three-draw telescope, by J P Cutts, London, sliding aperture cover to eyepiece, extending to 58cm long

A 19th century travelling pocket field microscope, scumbled finish, lacquered brass fittings, 7cm long, tubular card case

A Baker Biolux monocular microscope, three objectives, 31.5cm high, cased, instruction card ensuite

A Beck Binomax jug-handled stereo microscope, two reversible objectives, grey finish, 34cm high, fitted mahogany case, c.1950

A Beck Diamax microscope, x10 eyepiece and three objectives giving magnification up to x450, substage condenser, grey finish, 37cm high, fitted ma...

A collection of pear wood railway curves, each stamped T Street Comm. LDR, Lambeth, the largest 51.5cm long, 19th/early 20th century

A large industrial display meter, by The Record Electrical Co Ltd, Manchester, the 19cm circualr dial inscribed Milli-Amperes "Cirscale", the back...

A mid-20th century spectrometer, by Griffin & George Ltd, machine engraved full-circle verniers and adjustable slit with focus to each telescope, ...

A Prior long arm stereo microscope, x200 magnification, adjustable axis, circular weighted base, 33.5cm high, cased

A set of 19th century steel and brass micrometer calipers, sprung mechanism, 13cm long

A set of brass scientific scale weights, from 100 to 1g, fitted beech case, 13.5cm wide overall

A set of brass scientific scale weights, from 100 to 1g, fitted beech case, 14cm wide overall

A set of scientific scale weights, for weighing fine fractions, bakelite case, 11.5cm wide, c.1935

A set of scientific scale weights, for weighing fractions, bakelite case, 15.5cm wide overall

A spectrometer, by Phillip Harris Ltd, Birmingham, rack and pinion focus, adjustable aperture, silvered scale, prism holder and prism ensuite, 30c...

A Victorian magic lantern, retailed by Benetfink & Co., Cheapside, London, E.C., labelled, typically cold-painted in black, adjustable viewing len...

An 18th century surveying tripod, for use in the field, mining or campaign, brass fittings,the top plate 9.5cm diam

An early 20th century blued steel and brass surveyor's cross, jewelled compass, engraved silvered scales, 18cm long, fitted walnut case with brass...

An early 20th century oak gravity-balanced tabletop Amperes meter, by Griffin, London, the 11.5cm silvered register reading 0-3 Amps, 17cm high ov...

An early 20th century silvered travelling pocket aneroid barometer, 6cm dial inscribed E.B. Meyrowitz, London, Paris and New York, 9cm over loop, ...

Architecture and Technical Drawing - a set of proportional dividers, 17.5cm long, cased

Botany - a barium sulphate field and laboratory soil test kit, by The British Drug Houses Ltd, Poole, oak case, 23cm high

Botany - Carpology - an interesting collection of seed samples, each in labelled phials, including Iris, Clematis, Nasturtium, Elm, etc (approx 10...

Horology - a Swiss watchmaker's hair spring/jewel setting jig, 11cm high, card box

Marine Architecture - a large early 20th century German silvered transversal calculating plate, by Otto Fennel & Sohne, Cassel, 34cm long, cased ...

Medical Interest - a travelling compendium of homeopathic medicines, "Tabloid" Brand, by Burroughs Wellcome & Co, leatherette clad hard case, 17cm...