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

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

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  • ( Lots: 5000 - 5474 )
  • ( Lots: 5475 - end)

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A 19th century tortoiseshell and pique rectangular aide memoire, inlaid in silver and gold coloured metal with leafy scrolls and diapers, crimson ...

A 19th century tortoiseshell and pique rounded rectangular gentleman's pocket cigar case, inlaid in gold coloured metal with a border of stars, 15...

A 19th century tortoiseshell rectangular counter box, hinged shallow sarcophagus cover, enclosing six Chinese export mother of pearl gambling coun...

A 19th century vernis martin rectangular aide memoir, decorated in polychrome and gilt with figures in a cathedral, hinged cover enclosing a porce...

A 19th/early 20th century lacquered brass scientific instrument or measure, the ivorine scale marked out 10-5-0-5-10 and flanked by two glass cham...

A Black Forest novelty posy vase, as a bear holding a clear glass epergne flute, a cub at her feet, stepped circular base, 17.5cm high, c.1900

A bronze and marble novelty pocket watch stand, as a finely dressed young gentleman, stepped plinth base, 15cm high; a Swiss open faced fob watch,...

A Chinese baluster vase and cover, painted in underglaze blue with mounted warriors in stylized landscapes, foliate diaper borders, 32.5cm high, f...

A Chinese famille rose porcelain circular plate, diaper-ended scroll reserve painted in polychrome enamels with two cockerels, peonies, and a rock...

A Chinese hardwood shaped rectangular picture frame, pierced and carved with blossoming prunus and a border of trellis, the aperture 36.5cm x 24.5...

A Chinese lapis lazuli carving, of Buddha, 5.5cm high, hardwood stand; a Chinese russet jade archer?s thumb ring, 3.5cm diam, hardwood stand (2)

A Chinese monochrome stoneware ovoid ginger jar, the shoulder moulded with a band of lappets, glazed in tones of pale and mottled brown, 17cm high

A Chinese ovoid vase, painted in polychrome with figures holding a scroll, beneath a banner inscribed with verse, 23cm high, hardwood stand

A Chinese pale jade and hardwood table screen, the rectangular panel carved in high relief with a lakeside scenes of carp springing from the water...

A Chinese Peking glass lobed ovoid water pot, brightly decorated with scrolling flowers on a turquoise ground, 9cm diam, gilt four character mark,...

A Chinese shaped circular charger, painted in underglaze blue, the centre with five fish on a stylized scale ground, the borders with lappets and ...

A Chinese silver Republic Momento dollar, set into a copper ashtray, 11cm diam overall; a Chinese silver lobed oval dish or salt, pierced and embo...

A collection of Ancient and later Grand Tour oil lamps, Roman and Classical forms, various materials, the display arranged within a mahogany box w...

A French gilt metal flip ticket clock, embossed in the Neo-Classical taste with scrolling acanthus and vases of flowers, pine cone finial, wreath ...

A French novelty cigar box, scratch-built as a railway truck, hinged cover, riveted borders, brown and black livery, mounting for display on a sec...

A gentleman's novelty walking cane, enclosing a corkscrew, the comical silver plated pommel as a face, his expression of irritation the result of ...

A gentleman's novelty walking cane, the pommel carved as a portrait bust of David Lloyd George, silver ferrule, hardwood shaft, 96.5cm long overal...

A George III bulbous pewter ale flagon, hinged cover, scroll thumbpiece and handle, circular base, 22cm high, c. 1800; an 18th century pewter circ...

A George III papier mache circular snuff box, the slightly domed cover painted with huntsmen at dinner, in pinks, toasting the day's sport, 10.5cm...

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