Antique, Esoteric and Military

A Victorian needlework tea cosy finished by Maria Morris in 1853, decorated with gros-point figural scenes beneath the repeating motif of a butter...

A 19th Century printed cotton Royal Standard of the United Kingdom, 110 x 180 cm

An early Victorian Scottish verse sampler worked by Elizabeth Hogg, in green and red cotton threads, the design incorporating a running strawberry...

Three early Victorian sibling alphabet samplers, worked in Belgium, by Emma Eliza Jackson in 1846, Pauline Mary Jackson in 1847 and Caroline Jacks...

A 19th Century embroidered picture entitled Fox and Cock by Miss Linwood, extensively long and short stitch embroidered, framed under glass, 94 x ...

A late 19th Century school sampler worked by Sarah Constance Callander of Sowerby Row School, Carlisle, embroidered with woollen threads over aida...

John B Penfold, The Clockmakers of Cumberland, Brant Wright Associates Limited, 1977, signed by the author

The Book of Common Prayer and Administration of the Sacraments and other Rites and Ceremonies of the Church et al, T Wright and W Gill, Oxford Uni...

[ Autographs / Snooker / Billiards / Football / RAF / Aviation ] A 1950s autograph album containing tipped-in signatures, including snooker champi...

The autograph of Arthur Wellesley, the 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), signed with pen and ink 'The Duke of Wellington', partial letter, with ...

Otto Magnus von Stackelberg, La Grece. Vues Pittoresques et Topographiques, J F D'Ostervald, Paris, 1830, including three livraison / edition wrap...

A 19th Century scrap album containing a tipped-in painting of Napoleon's tomb, entitled in pencil 'Napoleon's tomb - St Helena' and later in ink '...

Hans Christian Andersen, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, illustrated by Rie Cramer and Lilian A Govey, Oxford University Press; Humphrey Milford, 193...

New Testament Pictures Illustrating the Life and Work of Our Saviour Upon Earth, from the designs of Julius Schnorr Von Carolsfeld, Otto Schulze &...

French Art Deco fashion publications, including the cover of "La Lingerie du Tres Parisien" Numero 1 - 1927, containing two graphite and gouache f...

Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, KB An incomplete double-sided autograph manuscript letter, signed Nelson & ...

Great Domesday Book, County Edition, Lancashire, Alecto Historical Editions, 1987, folio, 3 vols, with slip case

Hans Christian Andersen, Hans Andersen's Fairy Tales, illustrated by William Heath Robinson, Hodder and Stoughton Ltd for Boots the Chemists, nd, ...

A lever-arched file containing Leica camera manuals and servicing instructions, to include the Leica IIIg, IIIa, IIIc, If, IIf, IIIf, Ig and IIIg

[ Autograph ] Helen Bradley, 'In the Beginning' Said Great Aunt Jane, Jonathan Cape, 1975, signed by the artist "With Best Wishes from the Artist ...

[ Autograph ] The Mouse and His Master, The Life and Works of Terence Cuneo, New Cavenish Books, 1977, signed by the artist "Terence Cuneo with al...

John Brydall, Jus Imaginis apud Anglos; or The Law of England Relating to the Nobility & Gentry, printed for the author in Cliffords-Inne-Lane, 16...

An early souvenir volume of photographs from the world's fair held in Paris entitled Exposition Universelle de 1889, containing tipped-in gelatin ...

Anderson's Cumberland Ballads, Carefully Compiled from the Author's MS, Wigton: Printed and sold by William Robertson, circa 1856

A large period Copying Book entitled Memos, 1940-54 and containing London Metropolitan Police memoranda, many of those from the period 1940-45 per...

Thomas Baines, Lancashire and Cheshire Past and Present, vol I and II, William Mackenzie, London, nd, circa 1868, 4to, red Morocco with gilt picto...

A late 19th Century French manuscript theoretical course on the topic of weaving techniques entitled "Theorie du Tissage" (Theory of Weaving), inc...

W & G Audsley, Polychromatic Decoration as Applied to Buildings in the Medieval Styles, Henry Sotheran & Co, London, 1882, illus, cloth boards .....

One Thousand and One Initial Letters Designed and Illuminated by Owen Jones, Day and Son Lithographers to the Queen, 1864, gilt pictorial boards, ...

Cumbrian Regional Report 1932, prepared for The Cumbrian Regional Joint Advisory Committee by Patrick Abercrombie MA and Sydney A Kelly FSI, Unive...

Three late 19th Century Australian wall charts, including Johnston's Series of Large Wall Maps and Illustrations; Australia, Political, James Mcke...

A manuscript letter from footballer / football manager (William) Bill Shankly OBE written on Carlisle United A.F.C headed notepaper, dated 24th De...

A Lalique Marguerites pattern frosted and blue-stained glass bowl, of circular section, decorated with daisies to the rim, etched 'R Lalique, Fran...

A late 19th / early 20th Century Loetz type glass bowl, having a cusped and everted rim, decorated with variegated green and ruby lustrous whorls,...

A pair of 19th Century purple malachite candlesticks attributed to Sowerby, having inverted bell form sockets and faceted stems terminating in thr...

An early 20th Century free-blown glass goblet commemorating the Russian Lena Massacre of 1912, having a wheel-cut bowl above a hollow knopped stem...

A Timo Sarpaneva (1926-2006) Iitalia glass "Marcel" vase, etched marks, dated 1993, 19 cm ...[more]

An 18th Century wine glass with over-sewn foot, 10 cm

A pair of 18th Century monteiths / bonnet glass, 7 cm

A John Ditchfield for Glasform iridescent petroleum paperweight, etched to base together with paper label

A Murano glass sculpture by Silvano Signoretto entitled 'A Homage to Picasso', in the form of a Cubist female bust, together with certificate of a...

A pair of mid 18th Century facet-cut glass candlesticks, 20.5 cm

An early 20th Century cased pair of faceted glass knife rests, 11 cm

A 20th Century free-blown glass decanter hand-enamelled with cartoon Westie dogs, having a ground-in lapidary stopper, 19 cm

A 1930s Orrefors Art Deco black and clear glass decanter, of baluster form, having ground-in lapidary stopper, 28 cm

A pair of George IV cut glass sweetmeat urns with covers, having hobnail, diamond and fan cut decoration, each 25 cm

A Lalique Moissac pattern frosted glass vase, of conical form, pattern No. 992, signed 'R. Lalique France' to base, 13 cm high, 15 cm diameter

An Art Deco engraved glass vase in the style of Orrefors, of ovoid form and raised over a faceted foot, decorated with a figure of an Amazon brand...

An early 19th Century Staffordshire pearlware figure of Andromache weeping over the ashes of Hector, polychrome enamelled, 23 cm (a/f)

A late 19th Century gilt-metal mounted perfume bottle, transfer-printed in the style of Limoges, 10 cm

A 1930s Poole Pottery flower jug decorated by Nellie Bishton, of compressed ovoid form, having banded decoration incorporating stylized blossoms, ...

A 1930s Carlton Ware Flowering Papyrus pattern footed dish with cover, of oblate form, having a tulip-form finial and a spreading circular foot, 1...

A 17th Century Delft lobed dish, having blue and white decoration, the central field incorporating sailing vessels, the sun, figures and birds, 26...

A cased presentation pair of Royal Crown Derby 'William' and 'Catherine' The Royal Swans limited edition paperweights, 123/750, gold stoppers, tog...

A Royal Crown Derby limited edition paperweight, Royal Cygnet 'George' 123/750, gold stopper, together with box and certificate ...[more]

A Royal Crown Derby limited edition paperweight, Royal Cygnet 'Charlotte' 123/750, gold stopper, together with box and certificate ...[more]

A Royal Crown Derby limited edition paperweight, Black Swan, 229/300, gold stopper, together with box and certificate ...[more]

Herend porcelain Fruits Necker pattern dishes, hand-enamelled in depiction of fruits, flowers and insects, shape No. 1522, 23 cm diameter (6) and ...

A Berlin porcelain part tea set, comprising bullet-form tea pot, covered milk jug, sucrier, slop bowl, four tea cups and six saucers, each having ...

A Moorcroft Anemone pattern bud vase, of baluster form, with an everted rim and circular foot, 9 cm