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A Victorian gilt bronze oil lamp, with circular glass well and column stem, on triform base cast with shells and lions, 25ins

A pair of 18th century Chinese crested dishes, enamelled bird crest at border surrounded by gilded shells and scrolls, 11.25in.-one border repaired

A pair of Kutani salts, in the form of seated men holding large oyster shells, 5in.

Britains and Astra: 1717 Two Pounder AA Gun with three shells in brown packet and packers slip in original box; Astra Fort Gun and Anti-Tank Gun in original lidded boxes, F-VG, boxes F-G, 1717 both end flaps with tape repair

A Pair of Wood Wall Plaques, carved with masks, dolphins, shells and scrolling foliage, 87 x 54 cm

A Victorian collection of miniature shells, mahogany cased and compartmentalised.

ADAMS, H. G.-Nests and Eggs of Familiar British Birds, London 1855, eight hand colord. plates, bound with another edition 1857, and by the same author; Beautiful Shells, 1856; Beautiful Butterflies, 1856 and Humming Birds, 1856, each also with eight hand colord. plates, later green half leather, some spotting, and another title on butterflies, 12mo (2).

A large Continental porcelain figure group and stand late 19th/early 20th century modelled as a rocky outcrop surmounted by a maiden seated in a carriage attended by putti with floral wreaths and baskets of flowers, below two other maidens each seated beside a swan with floral wreaths, the reverse with two putti playing with birds, the naturalistic oval base applied with flowers, raised on an oval-shaped stand moulded with shells and scrolls heightened with gilding and pink and turquoise enamel and applied with flowers gilt-painted crossed swords marks 56cm., 22in. typical minor losses and damage (2)

A group of Swansea porcelain circa 1815-17 possibly by William Billingsley, comprising; a coffee cup and plate, each painted with pink roses, convolvulus and shells on gold moss; a coffee cup painted with pink roses; and a teacup with unusual `wishbone' handle, painted with pink roses, buds and convolvulus. script marks in red and gilt plate 21cm., 8.25;in. very minor wear to gilding (5) Literature The teacup is illustrated by Jones and Joseph, op. cit., p.60, 3.

A good Swansea plate circa 1815-17 possibly by William Billingsley, with a central gilt sunburst medallion, the border painted with five still-life panels of shells and coral inside octagonal gilt frames, divided by gilt urns and foliate garlands remains of a gilt script mark 21cm., 8.25;in. An example with similar panels of shell painting ascribed to Billingsley is illustrated by W.D. John, William Billingsley, Ill.63, bottom right.

A Swansea cabinet cup circa 1815-20 the cylindrical form with flared rim, painted probably by William Billingsley, with two rows of pink roses, convolvulus and shells resting on gold moss, the interior with a gilt foliate border, set with gilt snake headed loop handle 9.5cm., 3.75;in. Provenance Sidney Heath Collection

A pair of Worcester chamber candlesticks circa 1770 the acanthus leaf-moulded nozzles above a circle of moulded gilt stylised leaves, surmounted on a shallow circular dish painted in blue with three floral sprays and moulded with a border of shells and scrolls edged in gilt, each scroll handle with a male mask terminal unmarked 14cm., 5.5;in. long diameter one nozzle restored (2) An example painted with The Chamber Candlestick Floral Sprays was sold by Bonham's London, The Zorensky Collection of Worcester Porcelain, Part II, 23rd February 2005, lot 327. In the footnote to this lot they note that John Toulouse was possibly responsible for the model as the short period of production coincides with the time he was at the factory.

A Derby sauceboat circa 1760 moulded with overlapping leaves reserved with four panels edged with rococo scrolls heightened with turquoise enamel, those on each side painted with a bird perched on a branch, those beneath the spout and handle painted with insects, beneath a chocolate brown rim, 20.5cm., 8in.; together with a Worcester reeded bowl, cover and stand, circa 1775-80, gilt with a band of stylised shells above a turquoise band beneath a border of gilt scrolls beneath a turquoise band, the cover with floral finial stand 17.8cm., 7in. (4)

A Derby campana vase circa 1810 painted with a continuous view depicting figures fishing by a bridge and two other figures fishing before a ruin, between cobalt-blue bands gilt with vases and stylised shells flanked by foliate scrollwork, twin gilt loop handles, raised on a circular foot red-painted crown above crossed batons, dots and D 23cm., 9in. one handle re-gilt

19th century mahogany cased banjo barometer, the borders with patterned boxwood and ebony line inlay, the top and base with flower heads and with shells by the thermometer plate, silvered dials, G Raggie, 39" high

Two handled tray with gadrooned rim, s-scroll handles embossed with shells, 30" wide

A pair of William IV mahogany hall chairs, the backs carved with scallop shells above scrolls, the tapering seats on front turned legs. (Some restoration). (2).

An early 19th century mahogany veneered banjo shaped wheel barometer, having an architectural pediment above marquetry panels of flowerheads and cowrie shells, edged with stringing, a silvered dial thermometer above a circular silvered 8in. barometer dial centred a facsimile compass and inscribed Smith Warranted. 38.5in. (98cm.) full length.

A 17th century Italian majolica dessert dish, the centre decorated with a putto, later drilled with a cork fixed into it, the panelled border with a shaped edge decorated foliage, in blue, green and yellow to an ochre ground, the reverse moulded with scallop shells, on a spreading foot. 10.75in. (27.5cm.) diameter.

A fine pair of 22 bore silver mounted flintlock holster pistols, by Grice, London, 1783, 14½” overall, half octagonal Spanish type barrels 8¾” with Tower private proofs, silver spider fore sights, gold touch holes, and engraved “Grice, London” in script, flat stepped locks with safety bolts, swan neck cocks and large rollers on frizzen springs, the plates engraved with flowers and “Grice” in scroll, walnut fullstocks profusely inlaid with silver wire scrolls and shells around barrel tangs, fine quality silver mounts including engraved long spur butt caps, trigger guards and escutcheons chiselled and engraved with rocailles, openwork floral sideplates and plain ramrod pipes, the butt caps and trigger guards bearing Birmingham hall marks for 1783, and maker’s mark of Charles Freeth, horn tipped whalebone ramrods with steel worms. Good Working Order and Clean Condition, retaining traces of original blued finish to barrels (both jaw screws replaced) Plate 42

Quantity of Britains military items: including Royal Artillery field gun (1292) with 2 gunners, 18” heavy Howitzer (9740) with spring cartridge and 8 shells, German field gun (9732) PAK38, military helicopter (9761), Task Force jeep and crew (7610), helicopter and action figures (7612). All boxed. Together with 2 man mini submarine and rubber dingy, plus 8 other items. Some age wear to boxes. Unboxed items paint chipped and some parts missing

Continental silver pin dish, of oval form and decorated with a sleeping winged cherub in relief within a border of flowers and shells, 6 1/4in (15.7cm) wide

A collection of six large sea shells, one fretwork carved with "Port Blair" and scrolling decoration, another carved with shell, foliate and floral decoration

L S Lowry 'Lodging House' 1921 limited edition print 365/500 44 x 34cm 330. J Hoggan 'Cleaning Sea Shells' oil on board 23.5cm x 28cm

Carved giltwood frame decorated with scallop shells and another (2)

Two Victorian/Edwardian hawksbill turtle shells each with drilled hanging hole at the tail end and depository label for Copple Stone Unsworth & Co Ltd Liverpool, 17.5" and 17" long (2)

Two large carved shells each with fret carved decoration and "Stanley to Mother" "Andaman Islands 1915"

FOREIGN / WORLD COINS, COLONIAL BRITAIN, British Colonies, India – East India Company, Bombay Presidency, copper proof 2-Pice, Pice, ½-Pice 1804 (Pr 195, 199, 202; KM 206, 205, 204). Mint state, the second and third with one of their original “shells”. (3).

FOREIGN / WORLD COINS, COLONIAL BRITAIN, British Colonies, India – East India Company, Bombay Presidency, gilt copper proof 2-Reas 1794 and copper proof 2-Reas 1794 (Pr 140, 139; KM 192). Mint state, the first with one of its original “shells”. (2).

FOREIGN / WORLD COINS, COLONIAL BRITAIN, British Colonies, Sumatra, English East India Company, copper proof 3-Kepings 1786, proof 2-Kepings 1787 AH1202, proof 1-Keping (2), 1787 AH1202, 1798 AH1213, 1-Keping 1786 (KM 259.1, 257.1, 258, 260, 257.1). Proofs mint state, the first with one of its original “shells”, last very fine. (5).

FOREIGN / WORLD COINS, COLONIAL BRITAIN, British Colonies, Sumatra, English East India Company, proof 4-, 2- and 1-Keping 1804, EIC arms, rev Malay legend and date (Pr 4A, 15A, 21A; KM 266, 264, 262), mint state with dark tone, the 2-Keping with one of its original “shells”; Java, brass 1-Stuiver 1800, copper ½-Stuiver 1812, tin 1-Doit 1813 (Sch 554, 613, 614; KM 205, 241, 244), fair, the last pierced. (6) from Caldecott.

Half Doll Lamp shade, shade made from sea shells, half doll dressed in period head dress with bird on her wrist. by Kistler

A Pair of Portuguese Palissey Type Dishes, in the form of scallop shells (a/f)

Chippendale style circular snap top supper table having carved pie-crust edge decorated with shells, the centre pillar having triple acanthus carved scroll supports with carved pad feet, 81cm diameter

An Art Deco light fitting, c.1920s inset with mother of pearl shells and some coloured glass all beneath shaped amber glass segmented band fused by lead strips with gilded metal collar, 30.5cm

A 19th Century Pallisy-style oval dish, modelled with shells, fish and seaweed in relief on a blue ground (s/f), 12 1/2" x 8"

An early 19th century fruitwood tea caddy, the top and front inlaid with shells, 12cm wide

A silver tazza, embossed and pierced with flowers, shells and scrolls, Chester 1902, 23cm wide

Three 19th century watercolours depicting still lives with shells, the first 16.5cm x 24cm, the second and third 12cm x 16cm

A George IV gilt brass jar and cover, the pierced petal-shaped top with a flame finial, the base cast with foliate scrolls, shells and flowers, the base inscribed ‘Peter Naylor, Crowle, the gift of his dear uncle Mr John Batty Senior, Tontine Inn, Sheffield 1831', 11cm wide

A Regency bronze watch stand, cast with vines, leaves and shells, on a rectangular stepped brass base, 19cm high, 12cm wide

A pair of giant clam shells of large proportions, the shells approximately 30cm high, 93cm wide Provenance: These were purchased a number of years ago by Belinda Gentle and David Lawrence at a provincial auctioneers. The auctioneer had known them to stand in the porch of a farmhouse on the Devon/Somerset border for at least thirty years previous to this, and he had understood that they had in fact been there much longer, indicating that they are in excess of one hundred years old.

Mahogany long case clock circa 1850, the painted broken arch face named Thomas Osmond, Tisbury, rolling moon, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, spandrels painted with shells, two train movement striking the hour in a swans neck hood with plain columns, the trunk and plinth with black line inlay raised on bracket feet. Height 210cm (pendulum, two weights, winding key and door key)

Continental porcelain centrepiece, maiden draped in a sheet standing on four shells, pedestal draped with swags and with four putti playing musical instruments, with scroll supports, marked with a blue crown, 50cm high (minor faults).

A collection of English delft ware tiles, possibly Bristol, mid 18th Century, each reserve decorated in blue with a canal side scene against a powder manganese ground with stylised shells to the corners (23).

An early 20th Century mahogany style dining chair of George I style with shell carved top rail over vase splat, raised on cabriole supports carved shells to the knees, united by a turned stretcher.

A 20th Century mahogany and walnut bowfront display cabinet with blind central door, flanked by pair of astragal glazed doors all raised on cabriole supports carved shells to the knees, 119cm wide.

A 20th Century mahogany bowfront sideboard, with three central drawers flanked by pair of cupboards, raised on ball and claw feet carved shells to the knees, 60" wide.

"A 19th century large oval giltwood and gesso mirror, the shaped frame of scrolls, foliage, shells and rocaille decoration, 6ft 10.5in (209.5cm) h, 4ft 1in (124.4cm) w."

A Sarony Cigarettes tin in the form of a roulette table, good condition; and a quantity of small shells.

A Victorian brass letter clip in the form of a scallop shell decorated further shells and coral, 9cm (3.5") wide.

An upholstered wing back armchair (in pink), the cabriole front legs carved shells.

After Thomas Davidson NelsonÕs last signal at Trafalgar Hand-coloured photolithograph 51cm x 68cm;. And a print titled Surrender of Napoleon to Great Britain #200-300 190 Thomas Davidson (Exhibited 1863-1903) HMS Victory at sea passing Gibraltar Oil on canvas Signed lower right Bears label verso ÔHMS Victory returning from TrafalgarÕ 63cm x 136cm in a 19th century plaster gilt frame moulded with flowers and shells

A late 19th century French mahogany sofa the show frame carved with foliate scrolls garrya and shells with a padded back arm rests and seat on cabriole legs 172cm wide

A West African carved wood fetish figure, modelled holding a short spear, embellished with nails, shells and metal pieces, 47ins

A cased set of four Victorian silver salts, in the form of scallop shells, with spoons, maker JD over WD, Chester 1897

A Georgian pink tourmaline and diamond cluster ring circa 1800 the central pink tourmaline set in a cut down collet to a surround of rose cut diamonds in silver backed gold settings to a gold shank engraved with foliage and shells finger size G # 21. A Georgian pink tourmaline and diamond cluster ring circa 1800 the central pink tourmaline set in a cut down collet to a surround of rose cut diamonds in silver backed gold settings to a gold shank engraved with foliage and shells finger size G

Berkenhout (John). Synopsis of the Natural History of Great Britain and Ireland... , 2. vols., 2nd ed., 1789, contemp. calf gilt, rubbed, 8vo, together with Turton (William), A Manual of the Land and Fresh Water Shells of the British Islands, new edition, 1840, hand col. plts., recent cloth, 8vo, plus New Naturalist series, nos. 4, 6, 7, 8, 11, 13, 15, 17, 21, 25, 31, 36, 43. & 63, 1946 78, mostly 1st eds., b & w illusts. from photos., all orig. cloth in frayed and chipped d.j.s, 8vo, and other nat. hist. (3. shelves)

A scarce early 1970s Britains plastic Wild West series, Federal Army gun team and limber No 7464, comprising a 4 horse team 2 mounted, limber with 3 soldiers seated and field cannon, ramrods and shells. In a large cellophane window box, some wear, contents VGC minor wear.

7 Dinky items and Britains gun: Euclid rear dump truck (965), goods yard crane (752), Austin Champ (674), armoured personnel carrier (676), all boxed, age wear and some end flaps torn, Austin A105, Bristol 450 sports racing car, Jaguar XK120 coupe together with a Britains artillery gun with shells. GC some paint chips