Two Day Gentlemen's Library and Grand Tour Auction of Curiosities - online bidding only

A Victorian red morroco leather rectangular despatch box, by Needs & Co, Late J Bramah, 100 New Bond Street, hinged cover with carrying handle, gi...

A Victorian silver mounted desk top writing companion, hinged cover enclosing compartments for stationery, pens and an inkwell, the fittings profu...

A Victorian silver mounted gentleman's walking stick, L-shaped horn handle, the ferule chased with scrolling foliage, 89cm long overall; a novelty...

A Victorian silver novelty combination vesta and sovereign case, hinged covers, engraved overall with scrolling foliage, 8cm over loop, William Ne...

A Victorian silver whistle, 6.6cm long, London 1867; a Victorian design gilt brass baby's rattle; a 19th century oval horn snuff box, quite plain;...

A Victorian silver-mounted clear glass lobed inkwell, hinged domed cover, 12cm high, London 1896

A Victorian Tunbridge ware and rosewood rectangular box, hinged cover inlaid with roses, outlined throughout with chequered stringing, 15.5cm wide...

A violin, the two-piece back 35.5cm excluding button, paper label inscribed in ink J W Tipper, Derby 1915, rosewood tuning pegs, outlined througho...

A William IV silver tapered rounded rectangular etui or lancet case, engine turned overall, hinged cover, 6cm long, Birmingham 1835; a George III ...

A World War I German artillery compass, 3cm silvered dial inscribed C P Goerz, Berlin, 4.5cm diam overall, early 20th century; another travelling ...

A wunderkammer type mother of pearl spoon, brass stem, the termianl set with a coin dated 1876, 22cm long; another, similar; a French mother of pe...

Advertising - a mid-20th century hatter's top hat box, Christys' London Hats, applied with the royal arms, 33cm high

Aeronautica - an Art Deco cast metal desk model, of an airship, LZR 1937, 34cm long

Agriculture, Husbandry, and Equestrianism - Lanarkshire, Scotland, a Victorian silver Scottish presentation medallion, Presented by J. & W. Wallac...

Alate Victorian tooled and gilt morocco leather novelty book shaped folding chess board, as a volume of the History of England, 3.75cm squares, 37...

American Historical Interest - a Continental porcelain rectangular table snuff box, hinged cover printed with a bust length portrait of George Was...

An 18th century chip-carved rectangular six plank table-top box, decorated throughout with roundels and geometric motifs, 23.5cm wide

An 18th century French Provincial needlework square tapestry, embroidered with a chateau, surrounded by a moat and green pastures, monogrammed, 30...

An 18th century iron lock and key, the key 12.5cm wide, the lock-plate, 19.5cm wide, c. 1730

An 18th/19th century Dutch brass canted rectangular tobacco box, hinged cover engraved with an extensive landscape, 13cm wide

An amusing 19th century desk bronze, cast as a fly, 11.5cm long

An Anglo-Indian brass mounted camphor wood rectangular scribe's box, hinged cover enclosing a lift-out tray with mihrab shaped compartments, 26cm ...

An Anglo-Indian folding book slide, profusely carved with dense scrolling foliage and flowering stems, pierced end supports, 34.5cm wide, c.1880

An Anglo-Indian sandalwood folding travelling chess board, shaped angles, 16cm square (open), c.1900

An arrangement of plaster intaglio impressions, various Grand Tour and later subjects, 43.5cm x 33.5cm, mahogany frame, 51cm x 40cm

An arrangement of plaster intaglio impressions, various Grand Tour and Romantic figures, 19cm x 15cm, the frame 31cm x 27cm overall

An arrangement of plaster intaglios, various Grand Tour and later subjects, including Frederick Duke of York and Albany, Napoleon Bonaparte and Th...

An Art Deco period onyx oval desk tidy, surmounted by a silvered spelter model of an elephant, 25.5cm wide

An Art Deco period silvered metal figure, of a scantily clad archer, stepped circular white onyx base, 30cm high overall, mid-20th century

An Art Nouveau oak gentleman's smoking room cabinet, hinged cover and bevelled glazed door enclosing a pair of drawers and provision for pipes, fu...

An Art Nouveau style jasperware roundel, sprigged with a scantily clad ribbon dancer, amongst the clouds, 17.5cm diam, gilt frame, 39cm x 34cm ove...

An Art Pottery vase, painted impasto with flowers on a mottled blue ground27cm high, signed EG and impressed H&Co, c.1900 ...[more]

An Arts and Crafts copper and brass tapered square tea kettle, of Japanese inspiration, twin swan neck handles, the spout with frog shaped boss, 1...

An Austrian cold painted bronze, of an owl, rustic wooden base, 13.5cm high, c.1900

An Austrian cold painted terracotta figure, of a young black girl, 29.5cm high, c.1900

An Austrian cold painted terracotta novelty table vesta, as a pug peering into a top hat, 9.5cm high, c.1890

An early 19th century coquilla nut snuff box, carved with figures, flowers and stiff leaves, hinged cover, 9cm wide, c.1820

An early 20th century boxwood and ebonised Staunton pattern chess set, the Kings 7.5cm high, mahogany box with sliding cover

An early 20th century brass radiator cap, possibly a car mascot or hood ornament, as Cupid, marked 'The Nesbitt Valve, Patent No.932709, 9cm high

An early 20th century brass rectangular desk carriage clock, 8.5cm rectangular enamel dial inscribed with Roman numerals, eight-day movement with ...

An early 20th century combination desk top pen tidy and perpetual calendar, printed card cylinder, turned and shaped cresting and base, 12cm high

An early 20th century Cornish red serpentine desk compass, as a Grand Tour column, 9cm high

An early 20th century desk weight, cast as an Imperial eagle, marble base, 14cm high

An early 20th century French-made chapeau claque collapsible opera hat, retailed by Hope Brothers, Regent Street, London, internal dimensions 19.5...

An early 20th century German toy packaging advertisement, Harzer Eisenbahn Baukasten, printed in polychrome with children playing with a wooden tr...

An early 20th century gilt metal globular string box, cast in relief with scrolling leafy strapwork, ball feet, screw-fitting cover, 12cm high

An early 20th century Hoffmann rose glass canted rectangular pin dish, the base with Venus and Cupid, 7cm wide, early 20th century; others, variou...

An early 20th century morocco leather travelling card box, by Wester's, 64 Dover Street [London], hinged cover enclosing whist markers, cards and ...

An early 20th century novelty cartographic pencil sharpener, as a globe, 4.5cm high

An early 20th century novelty walking stick, the pommel carved as the head of a dog, bamboo cane, 98cm long

An early 20th century rose quartz desk seal, 5.5cm long; another, the armorial matrix with motto 'Dei Dextra Dabit', 7cm (2)

An Edwardian brass study oil lamp, in the Neo-Classical taste as a Roman lamp, embossed with batwing flutes, adjustable burner, scroll handle, ova...

An Edwardian brass, bamboo and hardwood shooting stick, the folding seat supported on steel struts, 73cm long (open), c.1910

An Edwardian silver desk seal, 6cm long, Birmingham 1904; a George V silver toothpick or pencil lead case, 6.5cm long, Chester 1921 (2)

An Edwardian silver novelty bookmark, crested by a fox mask, 7.5cm long, Birmingham 1909; a menu holder, similar, J B Chattersley & Sons, Birmingh...

An Egyptian Revival gentleman's novelty combination knife, as a Ancient Egyptian mummy sarcophagus, picked out in tones of blue and red with hiero...

An Indian alabaster shaped circular table-top, inlaid in mother-of-pearl and coloured specimen stones with flowering stems, 35cm diam, Kashmir

An Indian bidri compressed baluster vase, inlaid in silver with a band of fish, 7.5cm high, 19th century

An Indian bronze lota water vessel, chased and engraved with a band of stylised figures, 15cm high, 19th century

An Indian bronze mount or fitting, cast in the Mughal manner as the head of a lion, 8cm long, 19th century