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TWO 19TH CENTURY FOB SEALS, each with a cornelian seal and gilt metal mount profusely decorated with flowerheads, foliage and shells, on a black fabric suspension with similar buckle and fittings, the swivel clasp stamped '15c', largest fob seal length 3.2cm (3)

A 19TH CENTURY QUARTZ PENDANT/BROOCH, of lozenge-shaped form, the oval and circular mixed-cut quartz in pink foiled closed-back settings, to a cannetille mount of scrolls, beads and shells, below a ropetwist loop, (pin fitting replaced), suspended from a later fancy-link chain stamped '9ct', together with a further pendant, modelled as a buckle, highlighted with garnets and seed pearls, (later fitting, pearls untested for origin), first pendant length 4.1cm (2)

Tribal interest - Papua New Guinea fofana shell chest ornament, with woven fibres nassa and ovula shells, the ornament 15" high, 14" wide

George I style high back upholstered sofa, with camel back and floral upholstery, three cushions and four cabriole front legs carved with shells united by stretchers, 54" high, 80" long, 28" deep

An Arts and Crafts stained glass panel by Goddard and Gibbs designed by Arthur E Buss, the arched panel decorated with fish swimming in the sea, a ray swooping down to the sea bed of sand and shells, unsigned 120cm. high, 47.5cm. wide. Provenance Design Woolley and Wallis 18th October 2016 for 2 en suite panels, one signed with the Arthur Buss rebus.

A set of eight Fornasetti Oceanidi dishes designed by Pierro Fornasetti, each printed with figures in large shells, in black and white, highlighted in gilt on rim, original presentation case, printed factory marks, 10cm. diam. Literature Patrick Mauriers Fornasetti Designer of Dreams, page 248 for four dinner plates in this design illustrated (designed in 1954).

A collection of miscellaneous ceramics, including: tea ware; a collection of sea shells; soft goods; household sundries; and a late 19th Century cut glass jug with hand-painted gilt decoration (damaged handle).

A set of four modern brass electric wall light fittings in the form of clam shells.

A collection of fossilized brachiopods and decorative shells.

A Staffordshire group, 'Highland Jessie and Corporal Brown', painted in coloured enamels, and titled HIGHLAND JESSIE, cracked, 23cm; Staffordshire group of Highland dancers; another Staffordshire group of dancers; a group of children gathering shells; and a Staffordshire figure, an Italian girl holding a tambourine, (5).

A Royal Worcester figural tazza, modelled as three scallop shells surmounted by a boy on a stem of bulrushes with entwined dolphin, impressed mark, 28cn high

Two 19th century sailors shell work Valentines of octagonal form, the shells of geometric outline and needing substantial restoration

A small collection of silver plated wares including a cased set of fish servers, a pair of dishes in the form of scallop shells with monogram detail, a salt with pierced glass liner, a chamber stick, etc

2 Hausser tinplate field guns. With elevating wheels and cocking levers, made to fire wooden shells (one spring broken). Marked Hausser on the breeches. GC, some age wear. Plate 2

3 trenchart bullet shells

Two pieces of late 19th Century majolica comprising a jug decorated with relief moulded fish swimming above the waves and amidst shells, incised England, height 16.5cm and a mug decorated with birds in flight, height 11cm, both S/D (2)

A 19th Century French Polynesia Austral Ra'vavai islands tribal ceremonial carved 'Tamau' wood paddle or hoe (Tahitian for paddle), the tear drop shaped blade divided into panels of roundels and hatched design, the reverse with bands of lunette decoration, carved long shaft terminating in a pommel carved with Tiki, length 152.2cm, damagesNotes : These paddles were not intended for functional use but are thought to have been used as emblems of status or in ceremonial dances. The intricate incised carving was done using sharks teeth, shells and stones.

A Very Fine Italian Pietra Dura Specimen Marble Top, int he 18th century style, decorated with naturalistic ornaments and heraldic emblems, the central panel made up of black acanthus leaves and polychrome flowers surrounded by a brown marble geometric border, the corners decorated with exotic fish, with a border of snakes, birds and shells, 200cm by 100cm See illustration For a similar 18th century example see Guisti (Annamaria) Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay, pg.104, fig.85 Provenance: Private European collection

Arne Jacobsen for Fritz Hansen: A Set of Eight Oxford Chairs, designed 1965, moulded plywood seat shells, on steel and aluminium swivel bases, each labelled FH MADE IN DENMARK 0369 BY FRITZHANSEN DANISH CONTROL FURNITURE MAKERS, 125cm high See illustration

A German Art Nouveau Silver Plated Figural Group, cast as Leda and the swan, between two mussel shells, stamped 25, 21cm wide; and An Austrian Art Nouveau Gilt Bronze Female, in two parts, the blanket lifting to expose a nude female, unmarked, 10cm long

A René Lalique Coquilles Opalescent and Clear Glass Plate, No.3012, the underside moulded with four scallop shells, wheel etched R LALIQUE FRANCE, script etched No.3012, 20cm diameter; A Sabino Opalescent Glass Bowl, moulded with clam shells, moulded SABINO PARIS, 19.5cm diameter; and A Sabino Opalescent Oyster Dish, moulded SABINO PARIS, 18cm diameter (3)

9 brass gun shells

A LARGE SPECIMEN FAN CORAL, THREE 19TH.C.MOUNTED RED BRANCH CORALS AND VARIOUS LARGE SEA SHELLS, ETC.

A Collection of Shells, Rocks and Minerals and Hand Warmers in the form of Eggs

A Pair of George III Silver Butter Shells, Henry Chawner, London 1791, with beaded border to the handles, raised on two shell feet, 13.5cm long, 8oz 2dwt See illustrationGood overall condition, clear marks.

A Pair of Chinese Carved Mother-of-Pearl Shells, 19th century, each carved with figures amongst buildings and trees, 22cm wide, on carved hardwood stands See illustration

Selection of Crowns and Commemorative Coins, souvenir teaspoons including EPNS examples, mineral samples including fool's gold, shells/fossils in china bowl, cufflinks, etc:- One Tray

Four XIX Century Hand Coloured Military Costume Engravings, Kukri knife, carved cameo shells, brass ware, reproduction Triumph plaque etc:- One Tray

A COALPORT DISH encrusted with shells and flowers. 5ins long.

Chloe Cheese 2 shells lithograph 44 of 100 signed 15 x 10 cm framed On show at the Curwen Gallery RRP £ 90

Chloe Cheese Snail Shells lithograph 75 of 100 signed 15 x 10 cm framed On show at the Curwen Gallery RRP £ 90

A Medieval Pilgrim rattle 14th Century.A pewter Pilgrim's rattle, an openwork sphere containing two loose cockleshell's in pewter/lead. The scallop shells inside are a symbol of pilgrimage itself. These noise making souvenirs fit in with ceramic horns and whistles of the period. The rattles appear to by exclusively English, some dating to the 1300 and they are now thought to originate on London or Canterbury, approx 40 mm diameter (handle is missing)

A pair of modern oriental root carvings of men with shells; a similar root carving of a seated sage (a.f.)

Various shells and a Rhino figure

10 handmade from oyster shells elephants

Stone wheelbarrow full of shells

A PAIR OF GEORGE IV SILVER SNUFFER TRAYS of substantial gauge, the leafy scrolling rim with scallop shells at intervals, crested, 24.5cm l, by William Brown, London 1824, 20ozs 15dwts ++Both of fine quality and in excellent condition, the marks well struck

YORK SILVER. A GEORGE III GADROONED WAITER the rim with shells at intervals, on three feet, crested, 18cm diam, maker's and sterling marks wanting, 1800, 10ozs ++Light wear consistent with age, the marks good, the feet untidily soldered but in our opinion the solder original and not subsequent repair. A scarce example and of the period

A SAILOR'S SHELLWORK VALENTINE, BARBADOS, C LATE 19TH C inscribed REMEMBER ME, folding mahogany case, 35cm w ++In good condition, several small shells dislodged. The mahogany backboard with minor split. Both halves of the shell picture protected by glass and in the original varnish

WILLIAM JACOB BAER (1860-1941) PORTRAIT OF PRISCILLA, MRS WILLIAM OSBORN half length, oil on canvas, 75 x 62cm, sold with several autograph letters from W J Baer to his client and a photograph of the present portrait on the artist's easel Provenance: Commissioned in 1927 from the artist by Dorothea, Mrs Harold Bowman Gilroy, nee Osborn, of Fingask Castle, Perthshire. The sitter, Priscilla A Osborn, nee Jenks, was born on 28th June 1789 and died on 6th September 1853. The present portrait is a copy of the original (whereabouts unknown) of the early 19th century. ++In good unrestored condition, the varnish requiring a light clean. The support not lined and in the original early 19th c gilt cavetto frame. The cavetto lacking one of the corner shells

A CAUGHLEY MOULDED BLUE AND WHITE PINE CONE PATTERN SALAD BOWL, C1770-90 25.5cm diam, incised S, printed C One of the most handsome Caughley moulded shapes, with their crisp scallop shells examples found in the Pine Cone pattern are often decorated with bold secondary subjects featuring vegetables, butterflies and even a snail. For another example see Caughley Blue and White Patterns, The Caughley Society, 2012, pp128-9. ++In fine condition with light glaze scratches to the well when held at an oblique angle to the light

A BOXED DINKY TOYS VOLKSWAGEN KDF WITH 50MM P.A.K. ANTI TANK GUN, No.617, lightly playworn condition, complete with shells, box complete with inner pictorial card stand, but has some fading and other minor damage/wear and a boxed Dinky Toys Ferret Armoured Car, No.680, sealed in original packaging (2)

THREE BOXED AIRFIX PLASTIC 1:32 SCALE MILITARY SERIES VEHICLES, Bedford R.L. Truck, no. 1763, with unused decal sheets, 105mm gun, no. 1764, missing shells but has instructions, and an Alvis Stalwart, no. 1807, with unused decal sheets and instructions, boxes all complete but have minor damage, with a scratchbuilt Artillery Field Gun Limber, comprising towing lorry, ammunition trailer and field gun, of wooden and metal construction, missing one or two items and has some minor wear / damage, approximately 1:32 scale, length of complete set approximately 42cm (6)

THREE BOXED DELAMARE PLASTIC FRICTION DRIVE LAND-ROVER AND FIRING CANNON TOYS, no. 131, all appear complete except one is missing the six shells, length of combination approximately 31cm, with a boxed unmarked (Hong Kong) plastic friction drive Army car with shooting cannon, no. 6549, complete with six of the twelve advertised bullets, length approximately 34cm, all circa 1960's, all boxes complete but have some minor wear / marks (4)

Small tub of assorted beads, necklaces and shells.

Box of shells

Britains toys 155mm Gun; no.2064 with shells and original paperwork, boxed.

Lone Star Toy Guns, boxed Super Sharpshooter Rifle, in fair condition (missing telescopic sight) box is poor to fair, Peacemaker revolver, in leather Texas Ranger holster, ‘Mountie’ revolver, Cub revolver in plastic holster, 2 x Gambler revolvers, both missing shells with leather holsters and two sheriff badges, all in poor to good condition (8 items)

Boxed Triang Johnny Seven O.M.A One Man Army Toy Gun, 6025 distributed by Deluxe-Topper Toys, seven guns in one, grenade launcher, armor-piercing shell, anti-tank rocket, retractable Bi-Pod, repeating rifle with shells, automatic pistol and Tommy gun, in excellent condition, with a fair to good original box, with card insert.

A pair of George III silver snuffers by Emes & Barnard, London, 1817, with leafy scroll decoration below ribbed handles, the box chased to top with shells and scrolls and crested to one side with an armoured arm embowed, holding aloft a scimitar dripping with three drops of blood, 18 cm. long, wt. 177 gm.Nice condition, good marks, marked in 3 places, crisp crest.

HORSE RACING INTEREST: A FINE WILLIAM IV SILVER TABLE SNUFF BOX, John Jones III, London 1835, the hinged cover cast cast in relief with three galloping racehorses and their mounts approaching the finishing line, the underside engraved PRESENTED TO the Honary Secretary Mr Wm Burrell by the ROCHESTER & CHATHAM Race Committee, further inscribed to the rim DULIN'S POULTRY, the sides and base with engine turned ground, the borders cast with scrolls, shells and foliage. 238 grams, 5cm by 9.5cm

Enamelled buckle of Chinese design (af), various pieces of tortoiseshell, bone handbag handles, costume jewellery, embroidery, mahjong pieces, decorated shells, etc. (3 small boxes)

Manner of Balthasar van der Ast (1593-1657)oil on wooden panelStill life of fruit, shells and a grasshopper4.75 x 6.75in.

'Ross of London' binoculars, 'Kukri' dagger & brass military shells PLEASE always check condition PRIOR to bidding, or email us a condition report request if you can't attend in person

A pair carved wooden Blackamoor figuresCirca 1900, each figure supporting open shells, height 40cm

A selection of five shells

Pair of brass WWII artillery shells dated 1943 to base, 17ins tall

A watercolour study depicting sea shells

A selection of coral and shells and a pair of figurines

A collection of shells and coral