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Taxidermy: A Cased Northern Shoveler Duck (Anas clypeata), circa 1920-1930, by Rowland Ward, The Jungle, 167 Piccadilly, London, full mount drake with head turning slightly to the left, standing upon sandy groundwork with shells and grass in the background, enclosed within a typical five-glass display case with painted taped frame, 41cm by 26cm by 43cm, etched to the front glass ''The Jungle Rowland Ward, 167 Piccadilly, London'', also taxidermist's full paper trade label to underside

Taxidermy Collectibles: A Selection of Nine Banded Armadillo Shells, circa early 20th Century, two complete Armadillo shells converted into baskets with the curled tails as handles, another complete shell in the form of a handbag, including a Bronze Model of an Armadillo (4)

FOUR FREDERICK RHEAD ROYAL CAULDON CAIRO WARE VASES including a Fiji/Mindan bottle vase, decorated with fish and shells, 25cm high, a Liana/Cora baluster vase, 28cm high, a squat Olive/Hector vase, both decorated with flowers and a Griffin/N. Portland vase decorated with griffins in grey, lilac, pink and blue, 14.5cm high (4) Condition Report: Liana/Cora and Griffin/N. Portland both crazed.

Assorted including copper and brass bugle; carved mother of pearl shells; brassware; ceramics etc

A Russian painted and silver brooch by Lola Lena, a cherub brooch within a floral frame and a ribbon brooch with pendant bag of shells, all by SMS, Edinburgh, 2000, 1994 and 2000

Quantity of Conch and Other Shells

GUN SHELLS. 25 in total, Tallest 16 inches, please see accompanying image.

Sporting: A collection of assorted silver and silver plated trophies, and salvers to comprise: a late Victorian, shaped circular silver salver, bordered with applied shells, on three scrolled feet, inscribed 'George Gibson, from The Ryder Cup Team 1955 in appreciation', autographed, hallmarked Charles Stuart Harris, London 1898, approx. 12.91 ozt, together with a framed photograph, a George VI hole-in-one miniature trophy, hallmarked Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1930 (with stand & golf ball), trophy 0.75 ozt, a small silver golfer on base, detachable, hallmarked, rubbed, 2.88 ozt approx., two 'Livingstone Relay' silver trophies, 1931 and 1932, both hallmarked with detachable bases, approx. 1.10ozt and 1.23ozt, a silver goblet on detachable base, uninscribed, hallmarked, Birmingham, 1922, approx. 6.02ozt, and a circular silver salver, 'Charles Brandon, 30th May 1906 - 3rd May 1956 with sincere good wishes from his colleagues on the Board of Maple & Co. Ltd', hallmarked, Elkington & Co., Birmingham, 1922, approx. 16ozt, together with two silver plated Dunlop Golfing Society trophies and a Dunlop Golfing Society silver plated salver. (Q)

Two mother of pearl shells, three cased pipes with amber mouth pieces and a fountain pen

Three various headlamp shells including one possibly ex-military.

A box of assorted New Alto and similar horns, also grills, brackets and shells.

A set of three silver mounted abalone shell dishes, each on ball feet and mounted with silver butterflies, together with two further unmounted shells (5)

A collection of tropical and other shells

An Italian silver figural centre stand, stamped 800 only, circa 1890, with a hexalobed deeply cut glass dish, held aloft by a diaphanously clad maiden, standing on the twist lobed conical base with shells and flower stems, 39.5cm (15 1/2in) high, loaded

ϒ Two late Victorian wooden cased sets of cutlery: twelve fish knives and eleven forks by James Deakin & Sons, Sheffield 1893, the ivory handles carved with scrolls and shells; and a set of twelve dessert knives and forks by Allen & Darwin, Sheffield 1895, all loaded ϒ Indicates that this lot may be subject to CITES regulations when exported. Please see our Terms & Conditions for more information.

An Italian silver coloured and etched glass circular sweet dish by Giuseppe Belfiore, Florence, post 1968 .925 standard, with a leaf and berry scroll band within narrow lines, the pedestal formed by three dolphins with scrolled tails supporting the dish, alternating concave and convex base with shells, 13.5cm (5 1/4in) high; twelve silver coloured capped glass individual salt and pepper casters; a silver coloured and blue glass panther on a ball by Cartier, .925 standard, 5.5cm (2 1/4in) high; and a silver collared glass match striker, London 1996 (15)

A pair of trench art vases, produced from artillery shells, 16.5cm high, dated 1912

Militaria - a white enamel rectangular warning sign, Precautions regarding AW Bombs; mortar; grenades; Whitely bomber switch; shells; black out bicycle lamps; etc Condition Report: Please see photographs

Military Interest - Two shells cases; Boar Road Map, another; German maps; military compass; a bottle of Jubilee Cuvee Vin Mouusseur Cuve Close, specially bole for the NAAFI 1977

Trench Art - a pair of artillery shells, formed as vases and decorated with flowers and fauna

Trench Art - a pair of large artillery shells, formed as vases and decorated with flowers and fauna

Trench Art and Shells - a Hotchkiss 37mm shell; two further shells "Cartridge Aiming Rifle 1 inch Electric Cordite Mark I; two trench art money boxes, as pillar boxes. (5)

World War One and Later, a collection of artillery shells, various sizes, calibers and dates of manufacture, (qty) Condition Report: See additional images, unfortunately the shell is difficult to remove by hand so cannot offer a photograph of that.

Tribal Art - a Papua New Guinea figural food hook, typically carved and set with cowrie shells, 68cm long, Sepik River region

A 20th century walnut bureau, fall front enclosing an arrangement of small drawers and pigeon holes above two long drawers, pierced brass bat shaped escutcheons, swing handles, cabriole legs carved and applied to the knees with shells, pad feet, 75cm wide

A 20th century walnut mirrorless dressing table, moulded rectangular top above an arrangement of drawers, cabriole legs carved to the knees with shells, pad feet; another similar (2)

A small collection of Great War brass shells, to include a piece of trench art formed from a small shell into a lighter with RAF badge, the top inset with a Jamaican half penny (9). Tallest 31 cm, smallest 9 cm.

A pair of Italian carved mother of pearl shells, 19th century, each carved with a scene to include Christ in the manger and St Giorgio dispensing of the dragon. 12.7 cm and 13 cm diameter respectively. CONDITION REPORT: The shell depicting Christ in a manger has a small chip to the rim at bottom centre. Otherwise the shell is free from any further obvious faults. The shell depicting St. George has a small chip to the left hand side rim (9 o'clock). There is a further small chip mostly to the underside of the rim located around 6 o'clock. There is a small fleabite to the rim on the extreme side which is not notable when looking directly at the carved face. There are no obvious cracks to either shell. Please use the zoom facility on our website for clarity of these chips.

A quantity of fossils, to include wood, ammonites, ferns, a fish, sea urchin and shells.

A George I style mahogany and upholstered armchair, early 20th century, having an upholstered back and stuffover seat with foliate carved arm rests supported upon cabriole legs with carved shells to the knees, 55 cm wide, 90 cm high, 47 cm deep.

A late 19thC French ormolu and marble mantel clock by Marti & Cie, circular enamel dial painted with rose garlands, bearing Arabic numerals, eight day movement with bell strike, the case of rococo form, the barrel with Cupid quiver of arrows garland and trailing rose surmount, above flaming faggots on a fluted column, flanked by a maiden pursued by a cherub, raised on a circular base cast with shells and acanthus leaves, on four feet, with key, 48.5cm H.

A Lalique Coquilles bowl, opalescent etched R Lalique France to the underside. Diameter 23.7 cm (see illustration). CONDITION REPORT: There are no signs of any obvious chips, cracks or restorations. The bowl rings out nicely when lightly tapped. When running one's finger along the rim there is a small raised ridge but this is not instantly notable to the naked eye. Looking at the underside of the bowl there is a line running across 1.5 of the shells but this is a manufacturing flaw within the glass mould.

Fifty-seven various shiva shells and mineral samples including calcite. 

A large quantity of various sea shells 

A collection of sculptures and pictures, all made up of shells. 

A large quantity of various sea shells including paua/ abalone etc, some mounted on named cards. 

A quantity of various sea shells, sponge etc.  

A display cabinet of shells, fish, coral etc with label 'Many from Croyde & Barricane Beach,  Woolacombe' together with various other shells.  

A collection of various shells including pearl examples, starfish etc. 

A large collection of starfish, shells, abalone/paua shell, wood, sponge, coral etc 

A NEWLYN ARTS AND CRAFTS COPPER TRAY of plain rounded oblong form, chased with four fish, seaweed and escallop shells on a planished ground, stamped Newlyn, 23 1/4" x 9 3/4" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

A PAIR OF LOUIS XV PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT BEECH FAUTEUILS A LA REINE, c.1760, carved with foliate scrolls, shells and rocaille, the cartouche padded back and serpentine seat in a cream tapestry with flowers and panels with putti en grisaille, open padded arms, raised on cabriole legs and scrolled feet, 27" x 21" x 43" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT) (Illustrated)

A CARVED LIME WOOD WALL MIRROR, 19th century, of oblong form, the rococo style frame carved and pierced with foliate scrolls and shells, 23 1/2" x 21 1/2" (Est. plus 21% premium inc. VAT)

Tray of shells and coral

A tray of inert shells, boxed army spanners, glasses with Scots Guards insignia etc

A tray of embossed brass planters, ammunition shells, lamp base etc

A tray of Eastern brass dish, ammunition shells, candlesticks etc

A collection of shells and fossils, collected mainly in the West Country.

A collection of fossils, including ammonites, trilobites, shark teeth and marine shells.

George III satinwood two division tea caddy of irregular octagonal design inlaid with shells and insects

A pair of Victorian Scottish butter shells, profusely engraved with scrolls and foliage, on three shell feet, Edinburgh 1891 by Hamilton and Inches, 7oz

Many 100s of British & Tropical sea shells

Two interesting framed displays of artefacts from the Battle of Rorkes Drift and Isandhlwana, 22nd January 1879, including bullets and musket balls, flattened Martini Henry cartridge cases, buttons, male portion of an OR's waist belt clasp, etc from the former, and fragments of 7 pounder artillery shells, friction tube, and musket balls from the latter, mounted on red cloth backing in pale wood glazed frames. GC; together with original receipts from a Durban dealer dated 2003, and a list of the items in the Rorkes Drift frame.

A tribal helmet of the African Congo Shulis Tribe, probably a chief, the dome completely covered in cowrie shells, with a long scarlet tapering cloth tail 24", embroidered with patchwork and a leather strip supporting two cloth tabs of patchwork. GC (a similar type of headdress was worn by the Congo Kuba tribe). See "History of Mankind" by Ratzel Volume 1, page 101. £400-600

COLLECTION OF SHELLS, including one large clam shell. (a lot)

BOX OF MISCELLANEOUS TO INCLUDE SHELLS, TRINKET BOX ETC

Eight assorted Plates - Royal Winton, Wedgwood, Shorter, Limoges, Villamart, Bwthyn depicting owl, guardsmen, fish, shells and girl with dog.

Two Victorian salt cellars in the form of shells (a/f)

A large quantity of shells

An early 20th Century Caldas de Rainha Pallisy style plate, with a lobster to centre with assorted shells and sea grasses surrounding, diameter 30cm, together with another pair of plates, one with central lobster and the other with central crab, with assorted shells and sea grasses surrounding, diameter 23cm. (3)