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

We are currently operating an online auction only with online payment and collection strictly by appointment.

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  • ( Lots: 3000-3764)
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A pair of 19th century horn lorgnettes, folding for the pocket, 21cm long overall; another pair, faux tortoiseshell; various 19th century and late...

A pair of 19th century Noir Belge library porticoes, each with a figure beneath a cupola supported by four fluted pillars, square base, knop finia...

A pair of 19th century porcelain mounted bronzed metal candlesticks, half-fluted cylindrical sconces, broad drip pans with dog-tooth borders, the ...

A pair of Art Nouveau period jasperware mounted copper andirons, each circular cresting set with a plaque depicting Venus attended by putti, 35cm ...

A pair of Arts and Crafts brass and copper candlesticks, in the manner of W.A.S. Benson, each with handle and snuffer and chased with stylised lea...

A pair of Bourne Denby Danesby Ware novelty terrier bookends, designed by Alice Teichtner, glazed in mottled tones of pastel blue, 16cm high, prin...

A pair of chainmail epaulets, 20cm long; a police whistle, The Metropolitan Patent, Isle of Man Constabulary, by J Hudson & Co, 131 Barr Street, B...

A pair of Chinese baluster vases, painted with flowers, birds and winged insects in underglaze blue on a crackle ground, incised shoulders and bas...

A pair of Chinese cylindrical vases or brush pots, decorated in tones of underglaze blue with The Hundred Boys, 13cm high, six character marks

A pair of Chinese hardwood carvings, of emaciated elders, wearing flowing robes, each holding a staff, with contemplation beads in their grasp and...

A pair of Chinese porcelain figural table lamps, the traditional man and woman wearing flowing robes and modelled standing on scrolling cloud base...

A pair of Chinese sandalwood circular plaques, carved in relief with chysanthemums, and with chickens and the Three Friends of Winter, 29.5cm diam

A pair of early 20th century motoring goggles, the circular lenses with mesh shield frames, rubberised arms, 12cm wide; another pair, leather and ...

A pair of Edwardian silver mounted hobnail-cut globular scent bottles, each hinged cover embossed with flowers and scrolling foliage, and enclosin...

A pair of French Neo-Classical design gilt metal mounted alabaster mantel urns, acorn finials, each applied with a pierced band embossed with capr...

A pair of George III rounded rectangular copper advertising trade card printing plates, William Monk, Horse Slaughterer, Field Road, New Street, W...

A pair of Japanese bronze slender ovoid vases, inlaid with cockerels on blossoming branches in tones of silver and copper, mirrored to left and ri...

A pair of Kashmiri candlesticks, decorated in polychrome and gilt with scrolling stylised flowers and leaves, circular bases, 30cm high, early 20t...

A pair of Middle Eastern Islamic calligraphy scissors, profusely damascened in the Persian manner with gilt scrolling foliage, 27cm long, 18th cen...

A pair of Middle Eastern Islamic steel and brass calligraphy scissors, the blades with traces of decoration in the Persian taste, 24.5cm long, 18t...

A pair of North European Baroque gilt brass candlesticks, dished drip pans, spiral knopped pillars, tri-form bases cast with masks and scrolling l...

A pair of Renaissance Revival gilt bronze candlesticks, cast in the Mannerist taste with satyr and nymph astride a swan and a wyvern respectively,...

A pair of substantial turned oak candlesticks, cast leafy C-scroll sconces above Solomonic pillars, dished circular bases, 47cm high; another pair...

A Persian papier-mâché and marquetry rounded rectangular photograph album, the front painted with a stag hunt on a traditional foliate Islamic gro...

A Persian rectangular room panel, painted in gouache with a courtly scene within a border of floral motifs, 11cm x 84cm; another, similar, [2]

A pietra dura rectangular desk weight, the field inlaid with a band of turquoise, lapis lazuli, malachite, tiger's eye and further specimen stones...

A pietra dura rectangular deskweight, inlaid in amethyst quartz, malachite, lapis lazuli and various decorative stones in egg-shaped reserves, 19....

A pietra dura shaped serpentine desk weight, inlaid with pebble reserves of amethyst quartz, lapis lazuli, malachite and further specimen stones, ...

A plaster library bust, The Pseudo-Seneca, after the antique original discovered at the Villa of the Papyri, Herculaneum, waisted socle, 42cm high

A post-Regency bronze bougie box/wax jack, campana sconce, lotus drip-pan, the cylindrical chamber pierced with diapers, scroll handle, 9.5cm high...

A post-Regency dark patinated bronze half-fluted campana pastille burner, cast throughout with acanthus, square base, bun feet, 11cm high, c.1830

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