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Lot 371

Dorsey Potter Tyson (1891-1969) American, original etchings, the first entitled 'The Jade Market', nr 92/100, approx 26 w x 32 h, the second etching entitled 'The Lacquer Bridge' nr 19/100, approx 26 w x 32 h cms, both signed in the lower margin and framed and glazed.

Lot 166

Twelve Silver Three-Tine Seafood Forks, the first three London hallmark, dated 1907, mm Mappin & Webb approx   gms, the second three London hallmark, dated 1905, mm FH together with six large silver three-tine seafood forks, London hallmark, five mm Mappin & Webb and one mm FH, approx 756 gms.

Lot 378

E. Walker English Oil on board depicting a bridge at Talybont, signed lower left E. Walker, approx 24 x 17 cms, framed, together with two water-colour interior scenes by H. Gayle, the first depicting an open doorway to a staircase, approx 16 x 23 cms, signed lower left, glazed and framed, and a companion interior scene depicting the staircase and a window with potted geraniums, approx 16 x 23 cms, signed lower left  and dated 1892, glazed and framed. (3)

Lot 366

James Clark (English) 19th Century Oils on Canvas, the first entitled 'nr Chichester Sussex' the companion work entitled 'nr Westbourne Hampshire, approx 40 x 27 cms, both unframed.Condition for this Lot - Sale 18/12/19Both canvas show signs of restoration and damage. 

Lot 340

Two glass and enamel goblet vases; the first being a Cranberry glass vase with leaf-shaped bowl and leaf decoration to stem and base, approx  16.5 cms h, the other clear glass in the same style, approx 20 cms h (af).

Lot 74

Two antique German dolls. The first doll having a bisque head with sleeping eyes, an open mouth revealing teeth and painted features. Composite jointed limbs with silver embroidered gown and wings, marked RB 24 to nape. The second doll being Asian having a bisque head with painted features, an open mouth revealing teeth. Composite jointed limbs with a blue and yellow silk gown with silver embroidery, marked S & H (Halbig) nr 1329 approx 35 cms h

Lot 365

Two 20th Century etchings, the first by Maria Easton entitled 'St Pauls Cathedral' approx 25 x 19 cms the other by B.E Maybers entitled 'Cathedral Close Winchester' approx 23 x 17.5 cms, both framed and glazed. 

Lot 16

Two 19th Century portrait miniatures, the first entitled 'Duke of Sussex' this title was first conferred on 24th November 1801 upon Prince Augustus Frederick, the sixth son of King George III. His other titles are Baron Arklow and the Earl of Inverness. The miniature depicts him in naval uniform approx 50 x 65 mm together with another portrait miniature of a young woman signed Orlando approx 55 x 70 mm presented in an ebony frame. (2)

Lot 75

Two Bisque-headed Asian Dolls, the first doll having a bisque head with painted eyes, an open mouth revealing teeth, the doll marked S.H 7799 Dep 3 to the nape, with composite jointed arms and legs wearing a red silk gown with blue embroidery and matching headdress, approx 31 cms h; the second doll having a bisque head with painted eyes, an open mouth revealing teeth, the doll marked 7/0 with composite jointed arms and legs approx 25 cms h wearing a green silk embroidered side-fastening court gown. (2)

Lot 383

Four 20th Century woollen carpets. The first being a small woollen rug approx 68 x 140 cms with a pink and turquoise foliate design, tassels and selvedges complete. The second a woollen runner approx 68 x 260 cms with a pink and turquoise foliate design, tassels and selvedges complete, thirdly a woollen runner approx 68 x 280 cms foliate design, tassels and selvedges complete and lastly a woollen runner foliate design, tassels and selvedges complete approx 68 x 129 cms. All four are of similar colour and pattern, good overall condition.

Lot 111

Allix [Charles], Carriage Clocks, published by ACC, first edition 1974, with dustwrapper

Lot 66

Great Britain four Dr. Who signed First Day Covers produced by The Strand Stamp Centre/Scott covers.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 72

Great Britain 1979-2002 collection of Stuart First Day Covers in blue album with all special cancels.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 73

Great Britain collection of Benham First Day Covers in maroon Benham album, 1978-1997 period.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 76

Great Britain collection of First Day Covers in Royal Mail album and various covers in Royal Mail album and various covers and presentation packs in Royal Mail envelopes.(B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 249

First World War medal trio to include: War Medal, Victory Medal and '14-'15 Star, awarded to Private W.H. Wilson, Royal Manchester Light Infantry, together with an enamel pin badge marked: Abokuta Centenary Celebration 1930. (4)(B.P. 24% incl. VAT) CONDITION REPORT: Service no. on medal rim: CH 17725 PTE W.H. Wilson RMLI

Lot 394

Two trays of Copeland & Sons hunting scene dinnerware items, designed by Lionel Edwards to include; 'The Last Draw', 'Huntsman', 'First Whip', 'The Master' etc (11 items including a large two handled tureen). (2) (B.P. 24% incl. VAT)

Lot 425

Three oils on canvas, one Mediterranean street scene, an interior with two figures and an abstract mountain, the first framed (3) .

Lot 616

Nomura (TN Toys Japan) Ko-Ko Mechanical Sandwich Man Castlehouse diecast model, boxed, first day covers, collection of sheet music and two Cash's Collectors silks,Sold on behalf of Woking and Sam Bears Hospice.

Lot 1834

A set of W A & A C Churchman Racing Greyhound cigarette cards, framed, another set in an album, four David French signed Greyhound Racing prints, The Holy Bible, Catholic Life edition, others, modern boxed canteen, gilt metal mounted dressing table set, Mappin & Webb electroplate sauce boat, three limited edition Looking Back - The Times of British Railways plates, various first day day covers, few mint presentation packs, loose stamps and other items (qty).

Lot 1930

Of Railway Interest; a train ticket from the first journey departing Chandlers Ford station 3rd May 1969, together with a train ticket from the first journey departing from Chandlers Ford when the station re-opened 19th May 2003, and a Royal Mint Hampshire County Council South West Trains commemorative coin to mark the event, cased, signed by Charlie Dimmock, and a framed certificate admitting Sidney Johnson as a member to the Associated Society of Locomotive Engineers and Firemen (4).

Lot 1985

A collection of Great Britain first day covers, stamp postcards, Great Britain pre- decimal mint stamps, some in presentation packs, Great Britain used stamps, collection of French used stamps in packets, a few in an old order book, the Strand stamp album with all world collection and a few other items (qty).

Lot 1993

A Chinese carved camphorwood chest, first half 20th century, with carved figure and landscape roundels to the hinged top and sides, 101cm wide x 50cm deep x 48cm high.

Lot 1994

A late Victorian carved oak stool, in 17th century style, on turned legs, 36cm wide x 30cm deep x 54cm high and a teak swivel top tea table, first half 20th century, on square tapered legs, 61cm wide x 39cm deep x 61cm high (2).

Lot 2008

Works of Georgette Heyer, D E Stevenson, Nevil Shute and others, many first editions and many in dust jackets, Agatha Christie: The Pale Horse, dust jacket, literature, poetry, history and miscellaneous volumes (qty).

Lot 353

An Album of First Day Covers, a black slate mantel clock and other items

Lot 131

Two hardwood brush potsThe first a huanghuali cylidrical brushpot carved from well-figured wood, the second a zitan brushpot of facetted form, the sides extending to form the five pad feet.5 1/2 anc 4 1/2in (14.5 and 11.5cm) high (2).

Lot 14

Two polychrome enameled porcelain plaquesBoth of tall rectangular section, the first depicting an idiosyncratically-rendered scholar gathering flowers with an oddly elderly-looking boy apprentice, the lengthy inscription including a red seal reading Zi'an hua, possibly identifying the artist as Duan Zi'an (active 1920s-1940s); the second depicting two scholars discoursing in the woods, the lengthy inscription including a red seal reading Rongsheng, possibly identifying the artist as Wei Rongsheng (active 1950s).15in (38cm) visible height of porcelain (2).

Lot 195

Two carved snuff bottles20th centuryThe first converted from a jade carving of a Buddha's hand citron, its side decorated with another citron issuing from a leafy branch, the matrix of grayish-white and russet coloration; the second a hardstone bottle carved overall with a woven basket-work, the off-white matrix displaying a pale natural fissure line.2 7/8 and 2 1/2in (7.4 and 5.4cm) high (2).

Lot 206

TWO CARNELIAN SNUFF BOTTLES19th/20th centuryThe alternating red and white bands of the first carved to portray overlapping butterflies, the mouth of the bottle positioned between the tips of the wings to one end; the second carved as a Buddha's hand citron, the top of the stem forming the foot. 2 3/8in (6cm) high, the taller (2).The image of this lot shown in the catalog is incorrect. This lot includes two snuff bottles.

Lot 208

TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES1780-1850The first with an opaque ocher layer over a clear ocher ground, the opaque layer carved to form the design of a male lion with a ball on one side, and the female with a cub on the other; the second with a multi-colored layer carved to form the eight horses of Mu Wang in different poses against a bubbles suffused ground. 2 5/8in (6.5cm) high, the taller (2).

Lot 209

TWO INSIDE-PAINTED GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES20th centuryThe first painted to one side with a scene of two boys with fighting crickets while a third watches and holds a cricket cage, the other side dated jisi (1929), inscribed with a poem by the Song dynasty poet Cai Que, signed Ma Shaoxian with one painted seal reading Shaoxian; the second with one side of the interior painted with the immortal Liu Hai playfully teasing his three-legged toad, the other side dated yisi (1905) and inscribed with a poem about the immortal, signed Ma Shaoxuan with one painted seal reading Shaoxuan. 2 1/2in (6.4cm) high, the taller (?).

Lot 210

TWO AGATE SNUFF BOTTLES19th/20th centuryThe first of flattened, rounded square form, the surface of one side uneven with an inclusion suggesting a tree, the interior painted with a courting couple on a terrace, the other side painted with an amorous couple beside an outdoor pavilion, one short side titled Huanle tu (picture of joy), dated jiazi?1924?and signed Baili, all supported on an oval foot ring; the second well-hollowed, the white skin on one side carved to depict Meng Haoran riding a donkey followed by an attendant, the brown inclusion on the reverse carved to depict two squirrels and a bunch of grapes. 2 1/4in (5.6cm) high, both (?).

Lot 211

FOUR PORCELAIN SNUFF BOTTLES18th/19th centuryThe first a blue and white conjoined bottle, painted with a parliament of magpies perched in the branches of blossoming plum trees, the foot of one inscribed ya, the other inscribed zhi; the second a famille verte bottle, of flattened pear shape, each side with a quatrefoil panel with raised border enclosing a landscape scene; the third a doucai bottle of flattened circular form, each main side painted with a scene of an oxherd riding an ox, accented with gilt, the foot inscribed with a four-character Qianlong mark; the fourth a Guangxu period famille verte bottle painted with nine playful lions and cubs. 2 1/2in (6.4cm) high, the tallest (4).

Lot 212

TWO BLACK AND CELADON JADE 'MONKEY AND SACK' SNUFF BOTTLES1800-1920Each similarly carved as a sack tied at its neck with a ribbon over a blossoming stalk, a large wasp resting on one side and a monkey climbing up towards the cloth lined sack opening; the first of black and celadon jade with opaque white inclusions enhanced with russet, the second of pale celadon with some black inclusions. 3in (7.6cm) high, the taller (2).

Lot 213

TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLEs1730-1850The first with blue overlay carved to form a taiji symbol centering each main side, flanked by sinuous chilong; the second with red overlay carved to form a scene of a goose flanked by aquatic plants on one side and a carp leaping from waves on the other. 2 5/8in (6.5cm) high, the taller (2).

Lot 216

THREE ARAGONITE SNUFF BOTTLES1780-1880The first of flattened pear shape, carved in low relief, one side with a pair of magpies perched on the branches of a flowering prunus tree, the other side with a branch of flowering prunus in a vase surrounded by other antiques; the second of tapering cylindrical form; the third of flattened circular form. 2 7/8in (6.8cm) high, the tallest (3).

Lot 218

Two inside-painted glass snuff bottlesBi RongjiuThe first a tall, rounded rectangular bottle, painted on a beige-washed ground to one side with a monkey riding a horse symbolizing a quick promotion, the upper left dated renzi (1912), signed with the artist's name, the reverse depicting an elaborate palace compound in a tree-surrounded mountainous setting; the second a flattened ovoid bottle with applied red overlay, each main side with a conforming panel framing either a landscape, or two figures at a pleasant terrace, one side with a dedication description and a painted red seal mark, the other side signed with the artist's name followed with an additional seal. 3 and 2 1/2in (7.6 and 6.4cm) high (2).

Lot 222

Two snuff bottlesAmber bottle: 19th/early 20th centuryThe first a rounded Yixing bottle standing on a thin oval foot ring, its side walls enameled all around with an elaborate landscape; the second a miniature amber bottle in compressed cylindrical outline, one side carved in rounded relief with a lithe chilong with a splitting tail.2 1/2 and 1 1/2in (6.4 and 3.8cm) high (2).

Lot 228

Two jade snuff bottlesMelon-form bottle: late Qing/Republic periodThe first a melon-form bottle decorated with large leaves and scrolling tendrils above a bee, the white matrix cast with icy patches; the second a tapering bottle rising to a waisted neck, flat lip, carved with two bats hovering around a pine tree, the greenish-white jade marked with russet spots.2 and 2 3/8in (5.1 and 6cm) high (2).

Lot 229

Three snuff bottlesThe first a molded and enameled porcelain bottle decorated with a continuous scene, possibly depicting the ancient myth Gun Yu Zhi Shui (The Great Flood of Gun Yu), the underside with a Jiaqing four-character mark and of the period; the second a 'snowflake' glass bottle with the twelve zodiac animals rendered in red overlay; the third an inside-painted smoky rock crystal bottle by Ye Zhongsan (1863-1943), the interior finely painted with a continuous fictional scene, one side signed, with one seal mark, the exterior wall incised with a bat and auspicious lingzhi-scrolls.2 1/8 to 2 1/4in (5.4 to 5.7cm) (3).

Lot 230

Five glass snuff bottles18th/19th centuryThe first a black glass bottle imitating jet, its narrow sides surmounted with a pair of faux animal mask-and-ring handles; the second a ruby-red pear-shaped bottle supported on a finely finished oval foot ring; the third a turquoise-blue cylindrical bottle with cinnabar-red overlay; the fourth a transparent blue bottle with faceted side walls and a fine conforming foot; the last a deep blue bottle flanked with a pair of finely defined faux lion mask-and-ring handles, the striking metal suffused with numerous tiny bubbles.2 3/16 to 3 1/4in (5.6 to 8.3cm) high (5).

Lot 234

Two rock crystal snuff bottlesLate 19th/early 20th centuryBoth well-hollowed; the first a smoky rock crystal bottle of compressed globular form, with a flat foot, recessed lip, each main side identically incised with a xi character between a pair of butterflies; the second a 'hair' crystal bottle standing on a neat oval foot ring, one side carved in rounded relief with lingzhi branches sprouting from rocks. 1 3/4 and 2 3/8in (4.5 to 6cm) high (2).

Lot 235

Two carved hardstone snuff bottlesThe first a russet-toned bottle, carved with fu and shou characters to the front and back, separated by two faux lion mask-and-ring handles raised on the narrow sides; the second a gray and russet bottle, carved in low relief with a goose resting under a tall plant and leafy flowers.2 1/8 and 2 1/4in (5.4 and 5.7cm) high (2).

Lot 238

Two 'thumbprint' agate snuff bottlesLate 18th/19th centuryBoth well-hollowed: the first a double-gourd bottle with a subtly recessed lip and foot, the second an ovoid bottle with a flat lip and foot; the natural pale gray concentric markings in the matrix of each bottle resembling thumbprint patterns. 2 1/4 and 2 1/8in (5.7 and 5.4cm) high (2).

Lot 24

A group of four robin's egg blue miniature porcelains19th/20th centuryThe first a vase of archaistic gu beaker-form with a flared mouth and foot separated by a central nodule; the second a vase with a garlic-head mouth atop a tapered neck and a globular body supported by a flared foot; the third a rectangular stand with perforated walls, perhaps to serve as a brush holder; the fourth a thin rectangular plaque molded on one side with prunus branches and butterflies picked out in white slip against the mottled blue glaze ground. 5 1/4in (13.3cm) height of second and tallest (4).

Lot 240

Three rock crystal snuff bottlesIncluding two well-hollowed smoky rock crystal bottles: the first a rounded rectangular bottle, 18th/19th century, with a recessed lip and a neatly finished oval foot ring, the second a tapering bottle supported on a raised flat foot; the third a rounded rectangular bottle executed from a dark brown matrix marked with a few spots of lighter color to one of the narrow sides.2 to 2 1/4in (5.1 to 5.7cm) high (3).

Lot 261

Two agate snuff bottles19th/early 20th centuryBoth well-hollowed; the first finished with a flat lip, recessed foot, carved to one side with a woody bifurcated branch bearing large peony blossoms, the reverse portraying a bearded sage holding a peach seated under a pine tree; the second carved with a pair of faux lion mask-and-ring handles to the narrow sides. 1 7/8 and 2in (4.8 and 5.1cm) high (2).

Lot 262

TWO BLUE OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES1750-1850The blue layer on the first carved to form three sinuous chilong wrapping around the bottle, the tail of one encircling the foot to form the foot ring; the blue overlay on the second carved to form a small peach tree on one side and a gnarled prunus tree on the other; together with a transparent glass snuff dish with a blue foot ring. 2 1/4in (5.6cm) high, the taller (3).

Lot 269

TWO ROCK CRYSTAL 'SILVER DOLLAR' SNUFF BOTTLES1736-1860The first of circular outline, each main side carved in low relief with the image of a Spanish eight-reales coin, one side with the profile of Charles III, inscribed with the year 1779, all in reverse, the other with the Spanish coat of arms; the second similarly carved, but with a truncated inscription and the profile of the king facing the right. 2in (5.3cm) high, the taller (?).

Lot 270

TWO OVERLAY GLASS SNUFF BOTTLES1750-1850 and laterThe first of flattened globular form, the red overlay on one side carved to form a flowering orchid, the green overlay on the other side carved to form a blooming prunus tree, and the blue overlay carved to form butterflies on the shoulder and the oval foot ring; the later yellow bottle with red overlay carved to form an egret on each main side and fixed ring handles on the shoulders; together with a white glass snuff dish overlaid with red and ocher glass carved to form a leafy loquat sprig. 2 7/8in (7.2cm) high, the taller (3).

Lot 279

Four blue and white porcelain snuff bottlesLate 19th/20th centuryEach with a figural theme: the first of rectangular profile, bearing an apocryphal Chenghua mark; the second of flattened globular form, the underside painted with a pair of castanets, the attribute of the Daoist immortal Cao Guojiu; the third a compressed globular bottle painted with 'Children at Play' and carrying an apocryphal Qianlong mark; the last a meiping-form bottle decorated with the 'Seven Sages in a Bamboo Grove' accompanied by their attendants.2 5/8 to 3in (6.7 to 7.6cm) high (4).

Lot 280

Five Yixing stoneware snuff bottles19th/20th centuryIn chocolate-brown or brick-red color; the first carved as a chrysanthemum flower-head, the second and third decorated in buff slip with landscapes, the fourth a double-gourd-form bottle with an applied metal plaque to the front and back, chased with fu and gui characters, the fifth carved with a calligraphy rubbing to one side, the reverse carrying a Meng Yuan signature, dated xinmao (1891 or 1951).2 to 2 1/2in (5.1 to 6.4cm) high (5).

Lot 281

Four agate snuff bottles19th/20th centuryThe first carved from a honey-toned matrix, decorated with layered lotus petals surrounding its side walls; the second and third of pale gray color, well-hollowed, one in thin-sectioned circular form, decorated with a yin-yang symbol to both sides, the other of simple ovoid profile supported on a carefully finished oval foot ring; the fourth a very well-hollowed shadow agate bottle, utilizing the natural darker inclusions in the stone, carved to form an animal and rock design.2 3/8 to 2 3/4in (6 to 7cm) high (4).

Lot 285

Two agate snuff bottlesThe first a well-hollowed faceted bottle, the second modeled as a crab.1 1/2 and 2 1/4in (3.8 and 5.7cm) high (2).

Lot 286

Two overlay decorated milky-white glass snuff bottles19th centuryThe first with applied dual-overlay in caramel and black glass, carved with a bear and hawk on one side, reversed with a tiger and bat on a continuous rugged landscape; the second carved through overlays of rose-red, brown, and blue to display energetic chilong striding through clouds.2 1/4 and 2 3/8in (5.7 to 6cm) high (2).

Lot 287

Two inside-painted glass snuff bottles'Panda' bottle: Wang Xiqian, 1982The first painted to the interior with two playful pandas and a bamboo grove on each side, both sides with an inscription, dated renwu (1982), signed Wang Xiqian, with a painted seal in red; the second a miniature bottle painted with a village settled in a tranquil waterscape with a range of mountains in the far distance, with an indecipherable signature and inscription to one side.1 1/2 and 2 1/4in (3.8 and 5.7cm) high (2).

Lot 288

Four carved jade snuff bottlesThe first a well-hollowed double-gourd bottle with recessed lip and foot, the upper lobe flanked with a pair of raised bats; the second carved as a cricket, its head serving as the stopper; the third a white and russet boulder-form bottle, the side walls decorated with a tiger under an overhanging tree branch issuing from a hillside, the reverse inscribed with the characters Jinggang Shan; the last carved as a three-legged toad, the black and white matrix displaying russet markings.2 to 2 7/8in (5.1 to 7.3cm) high (4).

Lot 289

Four jade snuff bottles19th century and laterAll well-hollowed; the first a spade-form jadeite bottle, the matrix of mottled gray and green coloration; the second a thin-edged white and russet nephrite bottle, each main face inscribed with two lines of a poem framed by incised scrolling borders; the third bottle presented in the shape of an axe, one side carved with a scholar sitting under palm trees, the incised details heightened in black; the last a globular spinach jade bottle, its side walls carved in high relief with squirrels amidst fruiting grapevines. 2 1/8 to 2 3/4in (5.3 to 7cm) high (4).

Lot 295

Two rock crystal snuff bottlesThe first a slightly tapering rectangular bottle, one side utilizing the layer of brown skin in the stone, carved with an inscription reading yipian bingxin zai yuhu (a heart as pure as ice in a jade pot) and two seal marks; the second carved as a boy clinging over the shoulders of a bearded man.2in (5.1cm) height of each (2).

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