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Two hand carved mother of pearl shells 11cm x 11cm and 10.2cm x 10.5cm (religious scenes)

Mahogany banjo barometer with boxwood and ebony stringing inlaid with shells and flowers. Short and Mason, London.

* Natural History. A mixed collection of approx. eighty-five engravings, mostly 18th & 19th century, including shells, butterflies, insects, mammels and fish, with examples by Lizars, Leitner, Sowerby, Pazzi, Edwards, Kierdorff, Bougeard, Hills and Peale, various sizes and condition (approx.85)

* Natural History. A mixed collection of approx. 110 engravings, mostly 18th & 19th century including fish, mammels, and shells, with examples by Donovan, Nodder, Endicott and De Buffon, various sizes and condition (approx.110 )

A pair of George III silver wine coasters by John Roberts & Co., Sheffield 1810, the gadrooned rims with shells and foliage at the quarters, lobed sides and turned wood bases, 15.5cm (6in) diameter

A pair of Old Sheffield plate lobed wine coolers, circa 1830, with twin leafy handles, the cast base with leaves and overlapping shells, with liners, engraved with a crest over a monogram ‘CJD’ within a belt, 25cm (10in) high. The crest granted to Walter DOBELL of Falmere, Sussex in 1604.

A late Victorian electro-plate mounted cut glass claret jug, embossed with flowerheads, scrolls and shells, a lion finial, a mask spout and an angular handle with serpent and scrolls, on a tapered body, the base with star cutting, 28cm (11in) high

An Art Deco opalescent glass bowl moulded with scallop shells, a Radford pottery jug decorated with thistles against a pink ground, a Bourne Denby jug, a blue glazed vase, a jug and a shallow bowl, applied with two loop handles to the rim..

A late 19th/early 20th Century ebonized and gilt metal mounted writing table, the top inset with a green tooled leather writing surface raised on cabriole legs, the knees carved with scallop shells, on pad feet.

A pair of George V mahogany bergère armchairs, the top rails carved with scallop shells, raised on cabriole legs.

Donovan British Shells 5 vol. in 3 180 hand-coloured aquatint plates paper guards lacking text f. for plate 195 duplicate text for plate 134 ink inscriptions to titles some browning and damp-staining to text ff. occasional spotting but plates generally in good condition contemporary half morocco spines in compartments and richly gilt with shell motifs a few small scuff marks rubbed [Nissen 1147] a very good set 8vo [1799]-1804.

A small collection of shells and coral

An original Plymouth Dock £1 bank note 1819 and a £5 note 1819 signed Thomas Clinton Shells 1819

A LATE 19TH CENTURY DRESDEN PORCELAIN POT POURRI VASE AND COVER with gilt metal mounts, of baluster form, encrusted and painted with flowers, moulded and gilt with shells, the domed pierced cover with flower knop, raised on a gilt metal scroll base, blue cross swords mark, 17cms high. See illustration

A JAPANESE IVORY OKIMONO OF A FISHERMAN disappointed with his catch of small fish, held in a basket, a broken net in his hand, on a rock plinth strewn with shells, signed in red lacquer reserve to underside, Meiji period, 16cms high. See illustration

AN EDWARDIAN SILVER PLATE ON COPPER ENTREE DISH AND COVER the borders cast with shells, flowers and foliage, the cover with a conforming removable handle, 32.5cms wide

A VICTORIAN SILVER BAPTISMAL MUG by George John Richards, London 1855, of baluster form, moulded with four circular raised panel and engraved with flowers, foliage and shells, double scroll handle and raised on shell and C scroll foot, 11.5cms high, 5.5ozs

A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN SILVER PIN TRAYS, by Fenton Brothers, circular, with everted rims, embossed with scrolls and shells, Sheffield 1895, 11.5cms diameter

A pair of 19th century Spode pearlware baskets printed and painted with pattern number 1939 of shells, the pierced and basket moulded details picked out in green and ochre, 17cm (10.75in) across the handles (2)

An 18th century maiolica salt, possibly Talavera, the green double leaf dish supporting a snake entwined putto above three dolphins resting on scallop shells, 20cm (8in) high (R)

A pair of 19th Century majolica wall brackets with mermaid and merman supporters and shells, the larger 17" high

A pair of carved mother of pearl shells, with maritime scenes of fisherfolk, inscribed Boulogne, 19cm.

A pair of Japanese Imari vases, Meiji period, of ovoid form, decorated with reserves of fish and birds amongst bamboo, on a lavender blue ground with shells, waves and seaweed and panels of dragon-fish disputing tama and chidori amid maize and bird scarers, iron red and enamel coloured borders, signed Dai Nihon (?) zai Nobutoshi tsukuru, 42cm high

A GERMAN WHITE METAL DISH, late 19th century, of plain oval form, chased with scrolls and escallop shells enclosing two vacant panels, stamped N, probably Nuremburg, 7 1/4" x 5 1/4"

A SET OF EIGHT ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE LEAD PANELS, c.1900, of oblong form with rope twist edging and featuring fish swimming amongst waves in high relief, with bands of shells, 44" x 9 1/2"

An 18th century silver gilt European ostrich egg cup and cover indistinctly marked to foot rim, and with later control mark to upper rim, the large egg body with three strapwork mounts and rim all with classical decoration of figural masks and displays, the body raised on stem of a Blackamoor throwing a speak on naturalistic ground with details of insects, reptiles and a shells, the pull off domed cover with gadrooned rim and similarly decorated with branch forms and insects with finely cast ostrich finial 47cm high

A silver shaped oval basket, with a gadrooned swing handle, a gadrooned rim with shells and foliage, the sides scroll pierced, 26.5cm long, 338g; a circular pill box, Birmingham 1918; a silver coloured pastry trowel, stamped `800` and `G.S.S.&Co.`; electro-plated flatware and a hexafoil salver

‘Coquilles No. 5’, a Lalique opalescent glass bowl, moulded with shells, wheel engraved mark ‘R. Lalique France, No. 3204’, 13.5cm diameter; and ‘Coquilles’, a Lalique opalescent glass plate, wheel engraved mark ‘R. Lalique France, No. 3012’, 19.5cm diameter

Charles and Ray Eames for Herman Miller, a Lounge chair model 670 and ottoman model 671, designed in 1956, laminated rosewood faced ply shells with black leather buttoned upholstery, on enamelled aluminium bases, the chair 83cm high, the ottoman 65cm wide

An interesting collection of fossils, crystals, geological samples, shells, etc.

A quantity of silver teaspoons, a pair of silver plated knife rests in the form of dogs and a pair of silver salts in the form of shells.

A scarce Britains 155mm Gun A sound example of this working model, which featured an opening breech, shell-case, spring-powered firing mechanism, loader and 6 shells (5 present). The barrel is raised and powered by using a knurled wheel, which functions but is rather stiff. Boxed, minor wear, item VGC, minor chipping.

A scarce WWI German oak framed wickerwork shell carrier, for three shells, stamped “AWM 16” on wooden frame, with metal top and securing straps and webbing carrying handle, height 20”. Near VGC for age

A COLLECTION OF VARIOUS PARTS FOR MG MMM (FITS SEVERAL MODELS), including rear axle casing, 3 x steering wheel, 4 x head lamps, 9 x wire wheels, 3 x horns, starter motor, small Hartford shock absorbers, 2 x headlamp glasses, 2 x headlamp shells, new, wheel nut, 4 x door hinges, 2 x front chassis cross member, radiator mounting brackets and rocker cover (6 cylinder engine).

Silver; a boxed set of Victorian silver salts, shaped as shells, on three ball feet with gilt interiors, hallmarked Birmingham 1897, maker G.U. with one spoon plus a pair of small pierced silver bonbon basket hallmarked Birmingham

A 19th century Continental silver gilt beaker and cover, of bulbous tapered cylindrical form, the domed cover with leaf finial and gadrooned rim, the whole chased with acanthus, shells, flaming torches and classical busts on a matt ground, on a circular foot, base stamped with hallmarks, 22cm high

Newlyn Arts & Crafts design copper box having typical repousse decoration depicting seahorses and scallop shells, the hinged cover with a blue enamelled scallop shell, base with impressed mark, 18.5cm wide

A large WWII brass shell case, height 67.5cm, with five other various smaller examples and a bullet lighter. These shells were fired at German aircraft from the guns protecting Ringway Airport, based at Shady Grove Farm, Morley, Wilmslow where there was an army camp until 1948 (7).

A collection of brass shell cases and shells comprising a 7mm shell case dated 1942, a 76mm ARMDC shell case dated 1969 and two 30mm shells (4).

A quantity of Shells

A quantity of various items, including china, shells, and a clock etc

A large quantity of sea shells

OILS "DOROTHY CROSS R.A., SFP, SWA A Study of Driftwood, fishing nets, shells, floats etc. on a sandy beach, Oil on board, signed, 57cm x 82.5cm in a moulded gilt frame"

A Victorian flower basket constructed from shells under an oval glass dome with gilt base, 34 cm wide

An early Victorian rosewood library table, the rectangular top with moulded border applied shells and C scrolls to the frieze at front and back, fitted a cushion front drawer to one end, raised on octagonal vase shaped columns united by a turned stretcher with splay legs, 140cm x 72cm (55" x 28.25")/see illustration

A 19TH CENTURY COLLECTOR`S SPECIMEN CABINET with twin rectangular specimen parquetry top, with ebony border, above two rows of twelve graduated drawers centred by a knob handle, and containing a vast collection of sea shells above a plinth base and squat bun feet, 46 1/2" high

SEARLES V WOOD: A MONOGRAPH OF THE CRAG MOLLUSCA WITH DESCRIPTIONS OF SHELLS FROM THE UPPER TERTIARIES OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1848-74, 3 vols in 2 including supplement, Supplement lacks map, bookplate of Robert Gurney, 4to, old hf cl

DAVID R WRAGGE: GRASSHOPPERS, CRICKETS AND COCKROACHES OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1965, 1st edn, Wayside and Woodland Series, orig cl gt + NORA F MCMILLAN: BRITISH SHELLS, 1968, 1st edn, Wayside and Woodland Series, orig cl gt, d/w + R NEIL CHRYSTAL: INSECTS OF THE BRITISH WOODLANDS, 1937, 1st edn, Wayside and Woodland Series, orig cl + MAURICE BURTON: WILD ANIMALS OF THE BRITISH ISLES, 1968, 1st edn, Wayside and Woodland Series, orig cl gt (4)

EDWARD DONOVAN: THE NATURAL HISTORY OF BRITISH SHELLS, 1799-1800, 2 vols (of 5) bnd as 1, recased (not recent) qtr cf gt

Britains 120mm B.A.T Gun, missing shells, boxed.

Palitoy Action Man 105mm Light Gun, complete with soft plastic shells and the instruction manual, boxed.

A VICTORIAN SILVER EMBOSSED TRAVELLING CARRIAGE CLOCK ornately embossed all-over with flowers and shells, supported on ball feet, French movement, London 1897.

A GLASS FRONTED TYPE WATCH CASE, another mounted with shells and a carved wooden watch case (3). 2.75ins, 2.5ins and 3ins wide.

A still life if shells on a stone ledge. Gouache. 9 x 7.5ins, behind glass.

A mahogany and upholstered oval stool, in early George III style, 19th century, with carved shells and bellflowers above cabriole legs, on claw and ball feet, 45cm high, the seat 45cm x 56cm

A pair of giltwood and gesso side tables, in George I style, 20th century, the top carved with shells, scrolling acanthus and floral decoration, on cabriole legs and pad feet, 74cm high, the tops 85cm x 50cm condition report:** Marks, scratches and abrasions consistent with age and use .Chips and losses to gesso .Old closed splits. Rubbing and wear to simulate age

A PAIR OF GEORGE III SILVER ENTREE DISHES, COVERS AND HANDLES, WILLIAM TROBY, LONDON, 1811 oblong, crested, with gadroon borders, the bases with shells to the corners, with foliate and reeded loop handles, all components numbered 29.5cm long, 3803gr (122oz) (2)

A GEORGE III TWO-COLOUR GOLD TOOTHPICK BOX, ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN, LONDON, 1818 elongated rectangular, the lid chased with shells and flowerheads within a formal foliate border, the sides and base engine-turned 7.7cm long Stachan is held by many to have produced the best boxes in the Regency period and although gold (as well as silver) snuff boxes with Strachan`s mark appear reasonably regularly, gold toothpick boxes appear to be very rare.

A quantity of shell cases including over 30 HS 20mm canon shells collected locally, 1917 4.5 Howitzer shell case, .50 cal Browning etc

An 18th Century style wall mirror, gilt frame decorated with shells and scrolls.