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Fine & Decorative; Featuring the Sir Nicholas Goodison Collection of Automata & Moving toys and The Robert G. Vater Collection of European Ceramics

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Fine & Decorative; Featuring the Sir Nicholas Goodison Collection of Automata & Moving toys and The Robert G. Vater Collection of European Ceramics

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A French bronze model of a recumbent sphinx, 19th century, with decorative breastplate, atop a rectangular slate base, 21.6cm long, 10.5cm highPro...

A pair of French spelter cassolette, late 19th century, the reversible sockets with female bust finials, the tapering bodies with stylised masks h...

An Italian bronze mortar, late 17th century, the body cast with a band of acanthus leaves, with knopped ball handles, 17.5cm high, 24cm diameterPr...

A pair of French Louis XVI style rouge marble urn lamps, late 19th century, the marble bodies with gilt-bronze mounts cast as rams heads with flor...

A Chinese provincial blue and white vase, 19th century, converted to a lamp base, the high shoulder with moulded four handles attached to the squa...

A Japanese Imari vase, first half 19th century, converted to a lamp base, decorated with panels of flowers and exotic birds, with drill holes to b...

A large Italian carved parcel gilt frieze, 19th century, centred by a winged mask putto flanked by floral scrolls, 55cm high, 321cm wideProvenance...

A William and Mary walnut and oyster veneered lace box, late 17th century, with ivory escutcheon, 7cm high, 26.5cn wide, 20.5cm deepProvenance: Th...

A Flemish walnut, tortoiseshell and line inlay table top cabinet, constructed from late 17th century elements, with twin iron carrying handles and...

A Victorian mahogany tabletop collectors cabinet, c.1860, the hinged top inset with Gothic decoration and copper roundel with carved monogram encl...

Three silver Art Union of London medallions, comprising: Francis Chantrey, by W. Wyon, obverse with portrait profile bust, reverse with Chantrey's...

A Charles II silver medal, obverse with bust laureate bust inscribed CAROLVS. SECVNDVS. DEI. GRATIA. MAG. BRIT. FRAN. ET. HIBER. REX, reverse with...

A collection of bronze commemorative medallions, to include: Alexander Pope, by J. A. Dassier, 1741, 54mm; Charles James Fox, 1800, 52mm; The Deat...

A collection of bronze medallions, to include: a Napoleon I example, obverse with profile bust of Napoleon, reverse with double profile deity bust...

A collection of bronze commemorative medallions, comprising: Robert Stephenson, by L. C. Wyon, 1850, reverse with Menai Strait Bridge, Wales, 57mm...

A collection of bronze medallions, to include: one with conjoined busts of Marie Alexandrowna and Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh by Christian Schnitzsp...

A Great Exhibition of 1851 bronze prize medal, by W. and L. C. Wyon, obverse with conjoined heads of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, trident and...

A Queen Victoria 1887 Golden Jubilee bronze medallion, by J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton, obverse with crowned and veiled bust of Victoria, reverse w...

Five Victorian bronze and silver medallions, all in fitted cases, comprising: two silver National Rifle Association medallions, each obverse with ...

After Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828, an English painted plaster bust of Robespierre, late 19th century, by C. Smith, the reverse inscribe...

After Jean-Antoine Houdon, French, 1741-1828, a plaster bust of Molière, late 19th century, facing to dexter and wearing a wig, his neck lightly d...

A French terracotta model of a female saint, 19th century, the fragmentary figure holding a cross, on later ebonised square-section plinth, the fi...

An Italian alabaster figure of Saint Peter, 17th century, modelled holding a book in his right arm and later metal key in his broken left hand, on...

An Italian alabaster group of two young lovers, by G. Gambogi, late 19th/early 20th century, depicting a boy seated upon a rocky outcrop holding a...

A pair of French bronze models of Cupid and a Young Girl, possibly Psyche, in the manner of Louis-Simon Boizot, second half 19th century, Cupid lo...

An Italian bronze model of winged putto, 17th century, seated on a scroll, mounted on a later marble rectangular plinth, the bronze - 13cm highCon...

Johan Axel Wetterlund, Swedish, 1858-1927, a bronze of a mountain lion on a naturalistic base, signed J a Wetterlund to side of base, 29cm high, 4...

A large Belgian bronze torchere stand, c.1870, after a model by Jacques-Louis Gautier, cast by Compagnie Anonyme des Bronzes, Bruxelles, of Neo-Gr...

A Dutch/Flemish bronze mortar, 18th century, cast with two bands of scrolls and shells, 14cm high; together with a Dutch/Flemish bronze mortar and...

A large Italian bronze bell-shaped mortar, dated 1852, inscribed SPEZIERIA DROGHERIA and MDCCCLII, cast in relief with Cupid firing an arrow at a ...

A pair of English japanned tole jardinières, first half 19th century, each with twin handles and decorated to one side with a bird perched on a pe...

A Regency tole tea caddy, early 19th century, polychrome decorated with chinoiserie scenes depicting two entertainers by a pagoda to the hinged li...

A Regency penwork table cabinet, early 19th century, decorated overall with trailing flowers and foliage, the doors enclosing five graduated drawe...

A French gilt-bronze pot pourri urn and cover, mid-19thcentury, the cover with pineapple finial above scrolling acanthus leaves, enclosing interio...

A Victorian brass and mahogany tantalus, c.1880, of square form surmounted by an unusual locking mechanism of central brass rod with scrolling sto...

A Secessionist rectangular brass and copper ink stand, c.1910, with two covered ink wells, on animal form supports, 30cm x 19cm Condition Re...

A pair of French gilt-bronze and champlevé enamel urns, c.1880, in the manner of Barbedienne, each with flared rim and concave profile neck above ...

A pair of French gilt-bronze mounted Sèvres-style porcelain five-light candelabra, c.1880, the turquoise grounds with gilt-heightened reserves of ...

A set of four Italian paintings representing the Four Seasons, 19th century, gouache on paper, in later gilt and ebonised frames, 21 x 26 (4) ...

An Italian Pietra Dura panel of a Venetian capriccio, 19th century, inlaid in various hardstones, with an arcaded building, obelisk and various fi...

A group of four floral pietra dura panels, mid 19th century, three Derbyshire and one probably Florentine, inlaid with various coloured hardstones...

A coco de mer (Lodoicea maldivica), 20th century, part cut away and polished, retaining original finish to one side, remnant husk and contains nut...

A Nias Island carved stone Gowe Ni'oniha ancestor figure, Indonesia, 20th century, depicting a seated nude man wearing a headdress and holding a s...

A French Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War bone snuff box, early 19th century, modelled as an 18 gun ship, the one piece hull inset with metal cannon, th...

A Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War straw-work work box, early 19th century, the hinged cover with a riverside view within an oval cartouche, the fitted ...

A French Prisoner-of-War table, the top 19th century, the top inset with straw-work oval parquetry panel, raised on slender ring turned supports, ...

A pair of French Prisoner-of-War straw-work card boxes, early 19th century, each with chevron and geometric patterns, divided interiors, one with ...

A Battle of Waterloo chess set, designed by La Bottega Del Vasari, last quarter 20th century, comprising 32 gold and silver coated bronze pieces, ...

Two Shamshir swords, South Arabian, c.1900, one with iron and embossed gold sheet mounted cross guard, curving pistol-grip hilt with hardwood faci...

An American 'crazy' quilt, late 19th century, in velvet border, hand-embroidered and stitched with patches of varying size and pattern, dated and ...

Four Regency silk work pictures, early 19th century, comprising: an oval panel of a Shepherdess carving TANCRED into a tree while her sheep sit by...

A pair of Regency silk work pictures, early 19th century, depicting young women picking flowers in a rural landscape, in circular giltwood frames,...

A pair of Regency silk work pictures, early 19th century, with one depicting a peasant girl gathering wheat and the other with a young suitor hold...

Two Regency embroidered circular pictures, early 19th century, comprising: a mournful looking woman seated on a bench with her hands clasped and w...

Two Regency embroidered pictures, early 19th century, comprising: a woman leading a small child over a stream, worked in wool on a silk ground wit...

Two Regency embroidered Biblical pictures, early 19th century, comprising: a depiction of Abraham being stopped by the Angel of God from sacrifici...

Two Regency embroidered biblical pictures, early 19th century, worked in coloured silk and wool on a silk ground with painted details, comprising:...

A Regency silk work map of England and Wales, early 19th century, of oval form with a vignette of Britannia to top right, with painted place names...

Greenwood, Charles and John, Map of London, An Actual Survey made in the Years 1824, 1825 & 1826, engraved by James & Josiah Neele, 352 Strand, pu...

Wyld, James, A New Map of the Country Twenty-Five Miles Round London, mid to late 19th century, hand-coloured engraved map, dissected, backed on l...

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