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Each painted in gouache on paper, one depicting a court official seated on a dragon chair, the other painted with a court lady in official dress, ...

Each painted in gouache on paper, one depicting a vendor, the other a butcher, framed, tears, soiling (2) ...[more]

Depicting three geishasEach: 24 by 35,5cm 24 by 35,5cm (each)

Each pierced and carved with figures before an architectural setting beneath a large pine tree, all reserved on a pierced geometric ground, framed...

NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT The standing Immortal clad in a flowing robe decorated with Shou-characters, his right hand raised to his chest presentin...

NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT The caparisoned elephant adorned with elaborate blankets supporting a double-canopied howda with two seated figures, a Ma...

NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORT Carved in sections, the standing figure carrying a basket of wood over his left shoulder, his right hand holding a double ...

NOT SUITABLE FOR EXPORTCarved as a bearded figure standing with one arm raised encircled by foliate scrolls, age wear15,8cm high

Taller: 32cm high

Impressed mark E.BONNE, 55 DEAN STREET LONDON, dents, scratches, discolouration65cm wide over the handles

42,5 high, 46,5cm diameter

23,5cm diameter

Each 114cm high

Each 114cm high

Part Illustrated - 123cm high  ...[more]

Of typical form, on a circular base, on brass feet35cm high, 20cm diameter

The hinged rectangular top enclosing a padded and lined compartment, a pair of graduated drawers below behind a pair of glazed doors45cm high, 25...

Circular stepped base, 35cm high

The circular painting decorated with a songbird perched on a gnarled branch issuing large pinkish-white flowers beside script, framed, age wear 25...

Comprising: a bowl, 2 two-handled mugs and a cup

The shaped circular moulded shield with ribs and knobs on the front, a handle and indentations on the reverse, made from hippo hide .71cm Diamete...

A typical Swazi headrest of horizontal orientation consisting of a rectangular gently sloping cross bar, supports at each end with vertical groove...

Round, hand-coiled clay pot, thick walls, exterior painted with commercial enamel paint in green, pink, blue, white and yellow matching the prefer...

the shaped circular moulded shield with ribs and knobs on the front, a handle and indentations on the reverse, made from hippo hide .72cm Diamete...

Maker's mark indecipherable, London 1707, the tapering cylindrical body engraved with horizontal bands above a crest within a scrolling cartouche,...

John Tuite, London 1731, the centre lightly engraved with armorials, piecrust rim, on three hoof feet, 200g, 15,2cm diameter

Ayme Videau, London 1749, the plain tapering cylindrical body with fluted swan-neck spout, wooden double-scroll handle, on spreading foot, the hin...

Maker's mark indecipherable, London 1772, oval with punch-beaded border, scroll handle, on three hoof feet, 100g, 16,5cm wide ...[more]

Maker's mark TW, London 1775, the baluster body chased with slanting flutes and floral panels, on spreading foot, detachable pierced domed cover w...

London 1779, with white enamel dial

John Scofield, London, 1785, the ovoid body engraved with armorials, on spreading base, beaded borders, wooden handle, the hinged cover with ball ...

Hester Bateman, London 1787, the oval body with pierced bands of leafage and engraved with floral swags, on pedestal foot, beaded borders and swin...

Maker's mark SA, London 1789, 100g ...[more]

Robert Hennell II, London 1789, oval with reeded border, the centre engraved with a band of foliage, fitted with two associated glass inkwells, on...

Maker's mark indecipherable, London, circa 1790, the blade pierced with vertical bands, reeded handle

William Bond, Dublin, 1794, the bell-shaped bowls engraved with foliate swags enclosing a vacant cartouche, on pedestal stems, the circular bases...

Maker's mark indecipherable, London 1795, with pierced formal and foliate motifs, wood base, 11,8cm diam ...[more]

Including two salt sellers and a pepper pot, London 1800

Thomas Wallis, London 1800, the barrel-shaped body with a broad band of reeding, double-scroll handle, 340g, 11,8cm high ...[more]

Robert & Samuel Hennell, London, 1804, oval with spreading foot, gadroon rims, reeded scroll swing handle, 680g, 33,3cm wide ...[more]

Joseph Hardy & Co, Birmingham, 1806; another caddy spoon, George Unite, Birmingham 1858, damaged; a stag's head menu holder, Birmingham 1908, and ...

William Elliott, London 1821, rectangular, heavily chased with flowers, foliage and rocaille ornament enclosing a coat-of-arms and motto AUDACES ...

Thomas Dicks, London 1824, 60g

Marks rubbed, circa 1825, 160g

The knife by John Bettridge, Birmingham 1823, the blade initialled, carved bone handle; the christening set by various makers, the knife with mot...

Maker's mark ?D, London 1825, the tapering cylindrical body with two bands of reeding, double-scroll handle, 140g, 9cm high ...[more]

One John Bettridge, Birmingham 1830, with shell bowl, the second Birmingham 1836, with Leaf-engraved bowl, the third maker's mark JC, London, 1806...

Thomas Smily, London, 1874, 1877 & 1879, comprising a teapot, milk jug and swing-handled sugar basket, the oval bodies with flutes and beaded bord...

The box Thomas Wise & Eliezer Nash, London 1849, the cover engraved with a crest and motto, 120g, 7,5cm diam; and two silver-mounted bottles, Lon...

S Mordan & Co., London 1862, plain rectangular with canted corners, pierced hinged grille, 3,5cm wide ...[more]

John Bell & Frederick Brasted, London, 1868, the tapering cylindrical body with beaded borders, engraved formal bands, later engraved R & N 1938, ...

Depicting classical buildings within a blue glass border, gold mount

With electroplate mounts, Elkington & Co., second half 19th Century, the cylindrical body on spreading base, the collar with Bacchanalian chasing,...

Various makers, 1887, 1915, one by Arlington & Co, Calcutta; the Dutch beaker engraved with initials, 340g ...[more]

William Gibson & John L Langman, London 1893, Britannia standard, in early 18th century style, chased with a band of vertical foliage around the l...

Samson Mordan, London 1895, the cover engraved with a coronet over the initials V.B, 8,3cm high

WM Hutton & Sons Ltd, London 1895, chased with swirling lobes and flutes, on spreading rim foot, 400g, 18cm diam ...[more]

Maker's mark WN over GN, London 1897, the quatrefoil tapering body with reverse-beaded decoration in the flutes, plain silver mounts and scroll ha...

S Mordan & Co., London 1898, cylindrical with hinged lid, lightly-engraved initials, striker on base ...[more]

Maker's mark GV & Co., Birmingham, 1899, the first plaque enamelled with the Union Jack, the second with the United Kingdom coat-of-arms, both wit...