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AN ART NOUVEAU ROYAL DUX FIGURAL BOWL in the form of a shell on rockwork with moulded seaweed beside a kneeling female figure holding the shell with both hands and leaning forward, cream and white, the figure and bowl exterior base gilded, applied pink clay triangle impressed Royal Dux Bohemia, and impressed numbers 1747 & 47, and painted 65, Height 5.5", Length 8.5", and AN ART NOUVEAU ROYAL DUX FIGURAL BOWL in the form of a conch shell, with a female figure with pitcher seated above, in muted shades of pink and green with brush gilding, the pedestal base moulded as rockwork with small shells and seaweed, applied pink clay triangle with impressed Royal Dux Bohemia, and number 1750, Height 7.5", Length 8". Bowl chipped. (2)

A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BRONZE FIGURE OF VENUS standing naked except for drapery, beside a tree stump, on rockwork with shells. Height 16.5".

A tall pair of single candlesticks, each with detachable sconces and ornately moulded and embossed tapering stems decorated with scrolls and shells, raised upon ornate circular bases, 24 cms.

Belleek centrepiece, formed as four shells on naturalistic base section, highlighted with pink, 11in (28cm) high

A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS of Chippendale design with serpentine cresting rails carved with scallop shells over pierced ladderbacks and drop-in serpentine seats, on square legs united by conforming stretchers. Comprising: a pair of elbow chairs and six single chairs (8)

The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature, Volume I Mammalia Birds, Charles Knight & Co, Ludgate Street, London containing monochrome engravings of birds, fish, sea shells and animals, frontispiece with colour woodcut of a tiger, poor condition

ATTRIBUTED TO THOMAS ROWLANDSON: Sea creatures devouring shells, pen and ink, 5 3/4"x 8 1/4", framed.

Five Minton Majolica plates, the borders moulded with scallop shells and fish, moulded and impressed marks, date codes for 1871 and 1872, 25.5cm. (5) Three with rim chips.

A Chamberlain's Worcester shell shaped salt, painted with coloured enamels and raised on a base encrusted with small shells and coral, printed mark, c.1820-30, 12.5cm. Chips.

An unusual Derby rococo candlestick, decorated in blue and gilt and moulded with shells, scrolls and cartouches, red printed mark, c.1820-30, 27.5cm.

A Paris porcelain jug and cylindrical mug, decorated with insects, birds, figures, and shells within irregular panels on a blue and brown ground colours respectively, early 19th century, 17cm. (2) Each with some damage.

George III Irish Sugar Bowl, the rim embossed with shells and flowers and with twin figurehead scrolled handles, above cartouches, engraved armorials, flanked by flowers and scrolls and on swept feet with shell knees and scrolled terminals, maker’s mark W.N., Dublin 1818, 540grms.

18th Century mahogany Secretaire Chest, the rectangular top with satinwood crossbanding, boxwood and ebony herringbone inlay, the spandrels inlaid with shells, the secretaire drawer fitted central cupboard with rosewood door, flanked by compartments and four drawers, enclosed by a fall front and with three long drawers below, the base drawer with concaved sunburst inlay, with oval brass handles and on bracket feet, 107cms, (3’6”) and associated late Victorian Bookcase Top, with shaped cornice, fitted two shelves enclosed by astragal glazed doors and on a moulded base, 107cms (3’6”).

A pair of Victorian pressed slag glass two handled sugar bowls, each modelled with shells and laurel garlands, on lobed foot, 9cm high (3 1/2"), and a similar black tinted sugar bowl

A 'Sevres' shell shaped dish, moulded with scallop shells and painted in coloured enamels with exotic birds on branches, flowers and leaves, within leaf scroll cartouches, 22.2cm wide (8 3/4"), painted mark in blue

A Spode Pembroke Shape teacup and saucer, decorated in raised paste gilding with shells, within gilt scroll cartouches, on a puce ground, script mark in red and pattern number 4525, circa 1827 (See illustration)

A pair of Staffordshire porcelain spill vases, each with flared rim, painted in coloured enamels with sea shells, flowers and leaves, within gilt borders, on three paw feet, 12cm high (4 3/4"), circa 1820 (See illustration)

A Spode Pembroke Shape teacup, coffee cup and saucer, decorated in raised paste gilding with shells, within gilt cartouches, on a puce ground, script marks in red and pattern number 4525, circa 1827 (See illustration)

A Newlyn copper oval section biscuit barrel decorated with galleons, the push-on lid with shells, impressed marks.

An unusually large Newlyn rectangular copper tray with a band of fish and shells, impressed marks.

A Minton majolica oyster dish decorated shells, majolica fish gargle jug, and a majolica vase moulded tied asparagus.

A Portugese majolica plate, moulded sea shells and seaweed against a mottled blue, green ground, damage, impressed mark.

* Shell. Shell Nature Studies, nos. 13-24. Shells, Fossils, Beetles, Butterflies, Moths, Minerals, Sea Anemones, Bees, Wasps, Birds' Eggs, Skulls, Reptiles & Amphibians, Snails, c. 1955, a series of twelve col. posters by Tristram Hillier, with printed text and key below, orig. metal edging to top and bottom, approx. 73 x 51 cm.. (12)

A montage of flowers formed from shells and paper leaves, in an encrusted vase with coral, circular, in a moulded rosewood frame, 19in (48cm) diameter.

A Bamana antelope mask, applied with shells, 43in (109cm).

19th Century School- Still life of sea shells; watercolour, 17.8x24.8cm: together with two still life studies, a portrait study of a boy, and a landscape, in oils and watercolour, etc., ( 5).

A pair of continental porcelain models of Poseidon and Europa or Io, the God holds a trident, his companion stands before a bull with a dolphin's tail, each raised on pierced scroll bases applied with shells, gold anchor marks, late 19th century, 12in (30.5cm). (2) Some restoration.

Natural history. Collection of seventy-eight fine full page engravings from Francois Valentyn's 'Oud en Nieuw Oost Indien', published 1724-26, including shells, fish, crustaceans, etc., all uncoloured, each approx. 280 x 170 mm (78)

A Staffordshire portrait figure of Napoleon III circa 1854, modelled sitting on a gun emplacement, his right arm resting on a canon, piles of shells at his feet, on an oval base with raised gilt title EM NAPOLEON, 39.5cm., 15.5in., chip and minor hairlines; together with two other large Staffordshire figure groups, second half 19th century, the first a Scottish huntsman with a dog; the second a lady playing a harp and a gentleman playing an accordian standing before a wall former 39.5cm., 15.5in. minor damage (3)

A Victorian glass overlay and gilt brass lamp base, the triform base of scrolls and shells to a baluster ruby stem with opaque spiral overlay, to a conforming top, fitting missing, 22in (56cm) high.

A George III harewood, rosewood banded and marquetry inlaid tea caddy, of rectangular form with canted corners decorated flowering vases, the front and hinged cover inlaid conch shells, the sides and back with oval yewwood panels, the interior with two lids, (one brass handle missing,) 7.5in (19cm) wide.

A late Victorian mahogany kidney shape tray, marquetry inlaid with shells and a flower head, the brass gallery to open naturalistically cast brass handles, 28.25in (72.4cm) wide.

An Edward VII silver salver, having a pie-crust border cast with shells and scrollwork, monogram to centre, raised on three foliate scroll feet, 10.25" diam. Maker H. A. Sheffield 1909. 17 ozs.

A Royal Dux comport in the form of a bathing lady seated upon two large shells

A PAIR OF CARVED AND BURR WALNUT VENEERED CARD AND SIDE TABLES of serpentine outline in the 18th Century taste, the quarter burr figured veneered and crossbanded tops with moulded edges, the card table hinged and baize lined, the shaped aprons pierced and decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves centred by shells, raised on cabriole legs, headed with acanthus and paterae ornament, terminating in hair claw feet, 120cm (3ft 11in) wide, Circa 1920. .

A lacquer and egg shell cigarette case decorated with nautilus shells stamped shark mark 10cm. high.

Giltwood rococo low stand circa 1860 the circular, ebonised top within a gadrooned rim on deep sides carved in relief with leaf scrolls, shells and florets, raised on three leaf capped shaped legs and paw feet. Diameter 62cms 24ins

Edwardian ceiling light shade, the oxidised, embossed ring on a domed frame, set with shells and coloured glass. Diameter 31cms

A Dutch cushion frame mirror with bevelled rectangular plate, stamped brass mounts and surmount with shells, scrolling foliage and fruit, with mirror backing. 1ft. 11in. (58.5cm.) x 13in. (33cm.) wide.

A pair of mother of pearl painted shells with gold enamel oriental birds in a tree design

A Royal Worcester figural planter, mounted with semi-nude male, seated holding dog, base moulded with shells, retailer"s mark Phillips and Pearce, 18in. long

A Victorian silver coffee pot of tapering baluster form with domed cover, shaped spout and pearwood scroll handle on moulded circular foot, chased with shells C-scrolls and flowers, by Charles Stuart Harris, London 1898, 8in high, 16oz.

A Pair of 19th Century Meissen Candelabra, the flower encrusted scrolling branches on figural columns, the bases decorated shells and birds (a.f.) 49 cm

A GEORGE II IRISH MAHOGANY CENTRE TABLE With a dished rectangular top of one piece, with a moulded edge the shaped frieze carved with shells, florettes and foliage, on a trellis punched ground, slender moulded cabriole legs headed by stiff leaves and with scrolled toes, 31 3/4in. (80.5cm.) wide x 19 1/2in. (49.5cm.) deep

A George III Sheffield Plate waiter, the field flat chased with flowers and rocaille, in a moulded border applied with shells and scrolls, on three claw-and-ball feet, 18. 5cm diam, c1765

A Georgian diamond double row ring, the fluted gold shank chased with leaves and shells . In very good overall condition with no repair or replacement stones etc

Maritime Art. A pair of Victorian octagonal cased shellwork pictures, of stylised floral designs in coloured shells, one inscribed REMEMBER ME the other centred by a heart, in hinged mahogany frames, 24cm diam, Caribbean. Recent research suggests that such pictures and sweetheart's gifts in coloured shells were produced in the 19th c in the West Indies for sale to visiting mariners. A larger similar example was sold in these Rooms 6 February 2004, lot 638 - 7,645 . Amateurish repair to the mahogany side of one beneath the hinge but in otherwise excellent original condition one or two of the small shells detached and loosely rattling about beneath the glass on the heart panel but this is mainly confined to the tiny red shells that surround the heart the rest remain stable

A Derby shaped oval dish, painted with a basket of fruit on a marble ledge by Thomas Steel, in an octagonal gilt frame and cobalt and gilt foliate border, the gilt gadrooned rim with shells at intervals, 29cm w, Robert Bloor & Co, painted crown, crossed batons, D and gilder's no. 15 in iron red, 19 in cobalt, c1820

A Royal Crown Derby shaped oval dish, boldly painted with a central group of flowers including a parrot tulip reserved on a royal blue ground and with four batwing shaped border panels of floral sprays linked by gilt festoons and vines, the gadrooned rim with shells at intervals, 28. 5cm w, impressed and printed marks, pattern 2274, date code for 1900 . In fine condition (See lot 276 for illustration).

A Sampson Hancock lozenge shaped dessert dish, painted with a scene outside the Mayor's Parlour, Derby by W E Mosley, signed, in a gilt border of scrolling foliage and palmettes, the gilt gadrooned rim with shells at intervals, 29cm w, impressed marks, painted crown, SH,D and script title in puce, c1930. In fine condition; no damage or restoration

A pair of Chamberlain's Worcester plates boldly painted with loose bouquets in a gilt border and lightly moulded gilt gadrooned rim with shells, 21. 5cm diam, printed mark with 155 New Bond Street London address, c1830 . Slight wear to the gilt rims but in good overall condition

A pair of Coalport cabinet plates, painted with full length studies of young women in a garden or beside a river by A Boullemier, both signed, on a primrose yellow ground in open-work gilt trellis borders lightly moulded with flowers and shells, 24cm diam, printed mark and that of the retailer, Gilman, Collamore & Co of New York, rd no, pattern X965. One with a restored chip, the other with one or two minor firing cracks but these are hardly noticeable and do not detract

A near pair of early 20th century brass rod lights, the columns attached to a black metal shells above the ovoid glass shades, originally for gas with knobs to regulate the flow and with chain pull on/off switches, 49.5 and 54cm long (2)

A Newlyn copper casket, the lid and sides embossed with a lobster, fish and shells, stamped NEWLYN, 21.5cm wide, 14cm high

A Charles and Ray Eames Model No. 670 chair and Model No. 671 footstool designed for Herman Miller Furniture Co., the rosewood faced moulded plywood seat shells with leather covered cushions, standing on a cast aluminium base (2)

A Charles and Ray Eames Model No. 670 chair and Model No. 671 footstool designed for Herman Miller Furniture Co., the rosewood faced moulded plywood seat shells with leather covered cushions, standing on a cast aluminium base (2)

A Charles and Ray Eames Model No. 670 chair designed for Herman Miller Furniture Co., the rosewood faced moulded plywood seat shells with leather covered cushions, standing on a cast aluminium base

A Charles and Ray Eames Model No. 670 chair designed for Herman Miller Furniture Co., the rosewood faced moulded plywood seat shells with leather covered cushions, standing on a cast aluminium base

A Charles and Ray Eames Model No. 670 chair designed for Herman Miller Furniture Co., the rosewood faced moulded plywood seat shells with leather covered cushions, standing on a cast aluminium base

A Needlework Sampler, Mary Ann Mott, Aged 11 Years, 1825, worked with a shepherd and flock near a pond with wildfowl and a cottage over a ten line verse entitled "To my ever honour'd parents", flanked by thrushes on branches, butterflies and caskets with pyramids of fruits, over a recumbent hart, cornucopia, and "Mary Ann Mott, Aged 11 Years, 1825", with a carnation flower and bud waved border, {45. 5cm by 32cm}, in a period gilded frame with shells at the angles