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

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Two Day 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.

Auction closed (2 day sale)

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  • ( Lots: 3000 - 3549 )
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Grand Tour School (19th century), after the Antique, a verdigris patinated library bronze, The Discobolus of Myron, inscribed in the maquette Muse...

A 19th century alabaster tazza, the oval bowl with wavy rim entwined with snakes, the canted triform base carved with dolphins, 26.5cm high, 35cm ...

A 19th century beadwork choker necklace, worked in polychrome with panels of butterflies, roses and a basket of flowers, 22cm drop, c.1880, framed...

A 19th century bone Barleycorn pattern chess set, red stained opposition, the Kings 7.5cm high; an olive wood travelling chess board, 32cm wide, 2...

A 19th century boxwood tazza, dished circular top centred by an engine turned roundel, 10cm high, c.1850Provenance: Ink MS. inscription to base re...

A 19th century brass adjustable table-top book stand, the hinged end supports cast with acanthus and strapwork, 26cm extending to 47cm wide, c.188...

A 19th century brass letter clip, embossed with the head of Mercury, flanked by cornucopia, 9.5cm long, c.1880; another, as a hand with an envelop...

A 19th century bronze inkstand, cast with flowerheads and scrolling leaves, the central wafer box enclosed by a taperstick and flanked by a pair o...

A 19th century bronze novelty animalier encrier, cast as an armadillo, hinged cover enclosing a pair of inkwells, rectangular marble base, 18cm wi...

A 19th century brown patinated bronze ovoid ewer, cast with satyr mask, ribbon-tied garlands, flowerheads and scrolling acanthus, 30cm high, c.187...

A 19th century cut paper silhouette, of a young lady, three-quarter length in profile facing to dexter, blue paper picked out in pencil, 9.5cm x 8...

A 19th century dark patinated and gilt bronze encrier, the push-fitting cover surmounted by a dog, enclosing an inkwell and ponce pot, plinth base...

A 19th century Derbyshire Ashford marble desk thermometer, inlaid with a border of Blue John, malachite, fossil stone, alabaster and other specime...

A 19th century domed rectangular glove box, inlaid in mother of pearl on a rosewood ground with flower heads and leaves, hinged cover with shaped ...

A 19th century electrotype oval casket, in relief with hunting scenes, hinged cover, cartouche shaped feet, 7cm wide, maker's mark AB, c.1860

A 19th century folk art panel, deeply carved as a primitive sporting diorama, with a naive depiction of a gun dog retrieving a pheasant, 28.5cm hi...

A 19th century French bronze urnular desk inkwell, hinged cover with bud finial, lion masks to sides, turned black marble base, 16cm high, c.1880

A 19th century French Rococo Revival silvered table casket, cast throughout with scrolls, flowers, and foliage, applied with portrait and still li...

A 19th century gilt brass urnular inkwell, hinged cover, lofty scroll handles terminating in leafy bosses, engraved with bands of flowers and tend...

A 19th century gilt metal locket frame, inscribed Hon Richard Charteris, 16th March 1874, enclosing a lock of hair, dressed with seed pearls on a ...

A 19th century giltwood and gesso looking glass, bevelled rectangular mirror plate crested by scrolling acanthus and flowerhead bosses, the frame ...

A 19th century Gothic Revival wall mounted six-section smoking room pipe rack, cast with tracery, poppy head trefoils and allegories of art and li...

A 19th century Grand Tour bronze inkwell, cast after the Renaissance manner with Bacchic masks and fruiting vine, the cover surmounted by a putto ...

A 19th century Grand Tour brown patinated bronze ink stand, the central lamp cast with an Egyptian mask, flanked by a pair of campana wells, open ...

A 19th century Indian/Middle Eastern brass candlestick, knopped pillar, shaped dip pan, domed base, chased with bands of leafy scrolls, 48cm high,...

A 19th century Isle of Wight sand picture, by Edward Dore, depicting St Mary's Church, Cowes, drawn with Alum Bay sand, 7cm x 9.5cm, framed, 24cm ...

A 19th century kingwood and ebonised rectangular playing card box, hinged cover inlaid with a vacant cartouche and outlined with brass stringing, ...

A 19th century oak and parquetry rectangular box, hinged cover inlaid in specimen timbers with a star reserve, outlined throughout with ebony stri...

A 19th century ornithological feather picture, depicting a bird on a branch, watercolour background, 23.5cm x 16cm; a Victorian Stevengraph, for t...

A 19th century papier mache shaped rectangular box and cover, painted in polychrome with Scottish gentlemen out hunting in the Highlands, 23.5cm l...

A 19th century portrait roundel, after Bertrand Andrieu with bust length depctions of Napoleon Bonaparte and Empress Josephine, 14.5cm diam

A 19th century ram's horn snuff mull, of local interest, the hinged cover inscribed Chas. Beard, Fox & Goose Inn [Burton on Trent], ball foot, 23c...

A 19th century Renaissance Revival brass rectangular casket, cast in relief with scantily clad putti within borders of stylised flowers, 11cm wide

A 19th century Renaissance Revival bronze table top letter rack, cast with foliate masks, winged terminal figures and scrolling foliage, 17cm wide...

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