Antique, Esoteric and Military

A Georgian embroidery tableau, with central woven silk cartouche depicting a young lady, framed by couched jet beads and reserved within a floral ...

A woven linen table napkin from the 1838 Coronation Banquet of Queen Victoria held at the Guildhall, London, the design incorporating a view of th...

A 19th century patchwork quilt by Elizabeth  Sanderson  of  Allenheads, circa  1910 to 1925, 220 x 220 cm ...[more]

A vintage patchwork quilt, in a geometric arrangement, worked in a predominantly pink and red palette, incorporating printed and plain cotton, lin...

A late 19th century woven shawl / throw, profusely decorated with bands of stylised foliage, 170 x 340 cm

A Mulberry "antique" leather handbag, of simulated crocodile skin, with brass hardware, dust bag and swing ticket, 15 x 26 cm wide

A 19th century beadwork reticule of Aesthetic influence, 18 cm

A Belle Epoque baby's silk and lace christening dress, with round neck and long sleeves, in a banded design, with white cotton underdress

An 18th Century lady's lemon-yellow silk underskirt, possibly Spitalfields, to be worn with a robe a la Francaise, the pattern incorporating scatt...

An early 20th century child's Bohemian influenced smocks, one in robin's egg blue, the other in purple, each with embroidered yokes, together with...

A late Victorian draper's miniature sample bridesmaid bustle dress purportedly for the wedding of British literary scholar and poet Ernest Hartley...

An antique brass centre-pin fishing reel, 3 1/4" diameter

A Hardy Brothers Marquis Salmon No. 2 fishing reel, in neoprene case

A Hardy Brothers Marquis #8/9 fishing reel, in neoprene case and box

A Hardy Brothers "Super Silex" fishing reel, No 35549, size 4", with brass foot, ivorine regulator indicator and lever

A Hardy Brothers The "Lightweight" 3 1/4" alloy fishing reel

A Victorian Macassar ebony dressing box, with brass mounts and cartouche, the latter bearing an armorial crest, opening to reveal a partially comp...

A Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson carved oak book trough, with carved date '1976', 45 cm

A 19th century turned wooden cat, 50 cm

A late 19th century Mauchline Ware yo-yo in the manner of Thomas Barton, 8 cm diameter

A pair of late 19th Century mahogany bracket wall shelves, with satinwood string and foliate marquetry inlay, 25 cm

A 19th century Sorrento ware fan, 24.5 cmPurchased at Ashley Clinton House estate sale, New Milton, circa 1959.

A late 19th century Mauchline Ware snuff box in the manner of Thomas Barton, 4.5 cm diameter

A large pair of 18th century walnut and brass fire bellows, one face engraved with a three-mast sailing vessel above initials, the other with marr...

An antique marine / nautical hardwood fid, 43 cm

A Victorian Baroque ormolu goblet and cover, the cup bas-moulded with a frieze depicting Poseidon and further classical figures, the cover having ...

A Georgian copper and brass tea urn, 34 cm

[Railway] A large 19th Century copper cooking pot and two pans, one stamped LNER

A collection of Victorian Cambridge University rowing / boat club prize pewter tankards from Pembroke College, with engraved presentation inscript...

Dominique Alonzo (fl. 1910-1930) A gilt bronze and ivory bust of a young child, her gaze cast downwards, cloaked in a hooded robe gathered at the ...

A late 19th / early 20th century bronzed statuette of a Dutch fisherman holding pipe and basket, raised over a marble socle, 20 cm

A 19th century bronzed brass Egyptian bust, 22 cm

Attributed to Franz Bergman, a cast brass cat, modelled in an alert upright stance with raised tail, marked 'Gerschulz FB', 12 x 7 cm high

Three early 20th Century motor car catalogues, including Brown Brothers, Motor and Tool Catalogue, No 448, 1938, East London Rubber Co Ltd, Motor ...

The Poetical Works of Robert Burns, with a Life of the Author, London, Dean and Munday, 1821, half calf with marbled boards, 14 cm x 9 cm

A 1910 Ford Motor Cars Model T Souvenir Booklet, 19 x 12 cm

[ Autograph / David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister] Britain's Industrial Future, being the Report of the Liberal Industrial Enquiry, Ernest ...

Drawings of the Flags in use at the Present Time by Various Nations, Admiralty, Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1889, 4to, half-calf

[ Spiritualism / the after life ] Tylar, William, The Spirit of Irene Speaks / The Great Bournemouth Mystery, self-published, Bournemouth, 1923, f...

Early 20th century Foden and Aveling catalogues, including Aveling Rollers, Catalogue A.42, The Foden Steam Wagon Catalogue, No 29, and The Foden ...

[Cumbrian Dialect] Rev Thomas Clarke, William Bowness and Robert Southey, Specimens of the Dialects of Westmorland, Parts the First and Second, Ke...

Anderson, Ballads in the Cumberland Dialect, Carlisle, Hodgson, 1805

William Hole RSA (illus), The Life of Jesus of Nazareth, The Fine Art Society and Eyre & Spottiswoode (Bible Warehouse) Ltd, London, 1901, 4to, pr...

Cecil Bunt and Ernest Rose, Two Centuries of English Chintz, 1750-1950, F Lewis Publishers Ltd, The Tithe House, Leigh-on-Sea, 1957, number 237 of...

The Shooting Man's Bedside Book, Eyre and Spottiswoode, London, 1948, illustrated by Watkins-Pitchford A.R.C.A, maroon leather binding with gilt p...

Two auction catalogues from the 1947 sale of the "Major part of the Earl of Lonsdale's Collection" at Lowther Castle, 1947

[ Cumbrian interest ] Reminiscences & Diary of Happy Jimmy (James Irving, Coal Merchant, Penrith) with a Memoir and Some of His Prose and Composit...

Robinson Crusoe, Ward & Lock's Indestructible Picture Library, cloth, 16 x 13 cm ...[more]

Thomas' Hunting Diary, 1899-1900, edited by the Earl of Rosslyn, published by Thomas & Sons, 32 Brook Street, New Bond Street, London, 53 pp plus ...

The Oracle of Rural Life; an Almanack for Sportsmen and Country Gentlemen; 1840 Being Leap Year, London, A H Baily & Co, 1840, 8vo, half calf, ill...

Bollaert, William, Antiquarian, Ethnological and other Researches in New Granada, Equador, Peru and Chile, Trubner & Co, London, 1860, blue cloth,...

An album of vintage postcards largely depicting views of Brampton and Cumberland

Two Victorian bon-mot albums, belonging to Ann Kirk and Helen Kirk respectively, containing manuscript poetry, proverbs and religious quotes, toge...

[ Autograph ] Alfred Wainwright MBE (1907-1991) Wycoller, lithographic view, signed in pen and ink to the lower right-hand margin by the writer / ...

[ Autograph ] Alfred Wainwright MBE (1907-1991) Village Green, Arncliffe, lithographic view, signed in pen and ink to the lower right-hand margin ...

[ Autograph ] Alfred Wainwright MBE (1907-1991) West Tanfield, lithographic view, signed in pen and ink to the lower right-hand margin by the writ...

A period gelatin silver print studio photograph of actor Rudolph Valentino (1895-1926) by photographer James Abbe, the actor wearing a white shirt...

[ Autograph ] Alfred Wainwright MBE (1907-1991) A typewritten letter and cover from Alfred Wainwright, dated August 1971, signed in pen and ink, w...

A large quantity of Manchester United football programmes etc

A late 19th century German lithographic self-assembly biblical scene, unassembled, with diagram