Out of the Ordinary

Mapula embroidery project,'All The Animals Are Out', c.2000, South Africa, embroidered in polychrome thread against a black ground, depicting a se...

Godfrey Kututwa (Zimbabwean, b.1967),green stone carving, signed27cm wide25cm deep34cm highCondition ReportGeneral surface wear and some scratches...

Warli art,1980s, Western India, Maharashtra, two scenes, one depicting the harvest cycle, the other depicting a village scene, pigmented clay on d...

A collection of twenty-four Indian Mughal arrows, 18th century, the arrowheads of various forms and shapes, some examples with copper inlay, some ...

A collection of Indian wrought iron bed nails,c.1900, approximately fifty, from a fakir or yogi's bed of nails, each 17cm long, together with a ph...

An Ifugao ladle,early 20th century, Philippines, the carved hardwood cup modelled as a gaping head, the handle surmounted by a seated figure,36cm ...

Itamul People: a carved and patinated canoe prow, 20th century, Papua New Guinea, modelled as a crocodile, 40cm longCondition ReportWith some brea...

Ida Bagus Rai (Bali, 1933-2007)'Abimanyu dances in the death temple for Betara Durga, goddess of death in order to prove that he is Arjuna's son's...

A Tibetan Buddhist altar cabinet, late 19th/early 20th century, the top with rounded corners over a panelled front, decorated in polychrome with m...

A silver-mounted rhinoceros horn swagger stick,19th century, Chinese, of tapering form, with a silver tip and cap, the cap with a relief scene of ...

A carved Black Forest souvenir snuff box, 19th century, German, carved with a reclining dog, with an engraved ivory plaque to the underneath inscr...

A carved baleen whalebone corset stay busk,mid-19th century, possibly American, probably carved by a sailor as a love token, carved with the Ameri...

A carved fruitwood vanitas inkwell,19th century, Continental, modelled as a skull, surmounted by a carved bone snake, glass liner8.5cm highConditi...

A carved 'bugbear' coconut flask,early 19th century, probably French, carved with instruments and sheet music, and a village scene with trees and ...

A 'bugbear' coconut,late 19th/early 20th century, to the bottom with perforations resembling eyes and a mouth, richly carved throughout with the a...

A carved 'bugbear' coconut flask,early 19th century, inscribed 'MARY BRISON 1806', and carved with a face with its open mouth revealing sharp teet...

A carved 'bugbear' coconut flask, early 19th century, carved with detailed Islamic-style designs in numerous cartouches throughout, 11cm high Cond...

A carved 'bugbear' coconut flask, early 19th century, likely French colonial, carved with palm trees, a house, a donkey, a scorpion, and a millipe...

A pair of Central European folk art figurines, late 19th century, likely Bohemian, carved as a man and woman in provincial dress, each carrying a ...

A Victorian porcelain globe,19th century, with decalcomania decoration, on an ebonised plinth, 25cm diameter22cm high excluding base ...[more]

A Persian 'bear' rug, modelled as a bearskin rug with an articulated head, constructed from a Kazak wool rug, 217 x 140cmCondition ReportWith wear...

A near pair of gaucho spurs, late 19th century, likely Argentinian, both with niello decoration to the bevelled stirrups, with studded mounts, 23c...

A scratch-built matchstick model ship, 1940s, Belgian, modelled as a Spanish frigate, set to the helm with a Belgian Labour Decoration medal, insc...

A large hand-painted Christmas theatre pantomime head-through-hole display poster,1949, for a production of Dick Whittington and the Puss in Boots...

A Regency dandy's tippling stick, 19th century, with a turned horn topper, the topper unscrewing to reveal a concealed tipple flask, with a horn s...

A carved malacca cane, late 19th century, with a carved antler handle modelled as a long-nosed gentleman, with a copper collar modelled as a belt,...

A Victorian papier mâché and card model,c.1900, modelled as a Ferris wheel, possibly modelled after the Great Wheel at Earl’s Court, on a Victori...

A folk art weathervane,early 20th century, American, of wood and toleware construction, modelled as a man driving a horse and cart, to the rear sa...

A carved wooden folk art figurine,early 20th century, Belgian, modelled as a policeman, from an early fairground ride,55cm high ...[more]

A scratch-built whirligig,19th century, American, with cast iron cogs and hand-carved figurines,50cm wide55cm deep56cm high ...[more]

A folk art toleware money box,19th century, American, decorated in polychrome, modelled as a cart with two horses, inscribed 'Where Thers Muck The...

A folk art whirligig,19th century, English, modelled as a policeman with a baton, decorated in polychrome,25.5cm high ...[more]

A copper pig,20th century, French, an artisan-made pig and arrow pointer, originally topping a weathervane,40 x 80cm ...[more]

A folk art papier mâché model of a jockey,early 20th century, decorated in polychrome,30.5cm high ...[more]

The bishop,early 19th century, a German carved wooden figurine, modelled as a bishop, decorated in polychrome,53cm highCondition ReportWith losses...

A carved wooden figurine, 19th century, Continental, modelled as an apothecary or chemist, likely from a pharmacy,50cm high ...[more]

A carved wooden artist dummy or lay figure,late 19th century, French, with a fully jointed body and carved face, 77cm highCondition ReportMinor da...

A carved oak document safe, early 19th century, French, carved in the form of a book, the front sliding aside to reveal a toleware lined compartme...

A chip-carved and polished-oak folk art bust,early 20th century, French, modelled as a man with a moustache, 28cm highCondition ReportWIth some sc...

An ecclesiastical oak woodcarving,20th century, French, modelled as King David, decorated in polychrome, 32cm wide14cm deep100cm highCondition Rep...

A suffragette walking stick,early 20th century, a rare carved mahogany walking stick depicting the head of Emmeline Pankhurst wearing a hat, with ...

Victorian photography,19th century, a collection of eleven calotypes and daguerreotypes, depicting various society men and women,largest 9.5 x 8cm...

B... Rogers (19th/20th century)Portrait of Reginald Barrington-Darnel, aged four yearsindistinctly signed l.l., oil on canvas60 x 38cmThis lot wil...

Naive School, 19th centuryStonehenge oil on canvas38.5 x 40cmThe foreground features a man and two women heading up towards the famous Druid landm...

Naive School, 20th centuryAlice through the looking glass, early 20th centuryoil on canvas43 x 39cmCondition Report60.5 x 56cm in glazed frame. Un...

South American School, 1970sa caricature study of a spiked headunsigned, mixed media on board30 x 38cm, framed ...[more]

American School, late 19th centuryA study of a roaring lionsigned 'R. Hodges', oil on board 48 x 42cm, framed Condition ReportWith some craquelure...

A modernist plaster advertising bust, mid-20th century, labelled 'Hats by Jennion', incised with artist's monogram 'RL',36cm highCondition ReportW...

A waxwork head,1930s, French, attributed to Pierre Imans, a wax mannequin head, set with blue glass eyes and with blonde hair, 27cm high ...[more]

A waxwork head,1930s, French, attributed to Pierre Imans, a wax mannequin head, set with blue glass eyes, with brown hair, 27cm high ...[more]

A waxwork head,1930s, French, attributed to Pierre Imans, a wax mannequin head, set with blue glass eyes, with blonde hair, 27cm high ...[more]

A set of four porcelain rubber glove moulds,1960s, each with a textured surface around the hands, stamped to the base 'AHG' and impressed '300073'...

A Victorian stained beech glove mould,19th century, of tapering form, raised on a cushioned velvet foot, 43cm highCondition ReportWith some fading...

A collection of ten milliner's blocks,20th century, Continental, beechwood hat blocks of various designs, each raised on a metal stand, some examp...

A pair of toleware watering cans,early 20th century, France, from a 'Pepiniere' or market garden, each inscribed with faded white numerals '3' and...

A painted zinc and toleware bootmaker's sign,late 19th/early 20th century, French, modelled as a boot, with a later suspension hook to the top,50c...

A tuba sign,mid-20th century, French, a painted metal musical instrument shopfront sign, modelled as a tuba, with nameplate 'DESLAURIER',111 x 100...

'Playboy hair cut',late 20th century, a Ghanaian folk art barbershop sign, acrylic on board,54 x 102cm Condition ReportWith paint loss throughout....

A painted toleware advertising clock,mid-20th century, French, for 'Chocolat Revillon', with brass wind-up pendulum movement,59 x 43cmCondition Re...

A painted toleware glovemaker's hanging sign,mid-20th century, French, depicting a gloved hand with a glass ring on one finger,28cm wide57cm high ...