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19th century carved giltwood and gesso over mantel mirror, the top with birds, foliage and swags of flowers, large central plate with shaped top, flanked by smaller plates with shells, the base with shell, swag and foliage decoration, 64" wide x 68" high

18th century stained country made longcase clock, painted dial with shells and flowers in the arch and patterned decoration in the spandrels, second hand and date indicators, eight day striking movement, 82" high

A MID 20TH-CENTURY BOURNE POTTERY DANESBY WARE VASE of cylindrical form with ribbed collar and foot, the body moulded in relief with shells, rocks and grass in blues and greens, printed marks, also signature in pencil (Kerwen?) to base, 19cm, (7.5in) high

A Minton majolica oyster stand, modelled with four tapering tiers of oyster shells with white glazed interiors, brown exteriors and green seaweed, the finial formed of three fish and an eel, mounted to revolve on circular foot with waved rim, 27cm high, un-marked, circa 1865 (some rim chips)

A selection of Worcester (Barr, Flight & Barr) shell bat-printed wares, comprising: a pedestal cream tureen and cover, printed en grisaille with vignettes of shells and aquatic plants, with two eagles' mask handles, the cover with flammiform finial, 17cm high; an oval prow-front teapot and cover; and three plates, one printed to the centre with a basket of flowers, 21cm diameter, printed and impressed marks, circa 1810 (some damage and restoration)

Five assorted dessert dishes and plates, variously painted with flowers, landscapes and shells, circa 1830; and two other plates (damage throughout)

Various Staffordshire porcelain milk jugs, comprising: an oval example with stylised flowers, painted pattern no. 27; a prow-front example painted with shells; another similar, painted pattern no. 29; a pottery milk jug painted with blue flowers; a Yates porcelain blue-ground example painted with flowers, painted pattern no. 1052; and three additional 'Rococo revival' jugs, various dates first quarter 19th century (some damage)

Two Chamberlain's Worcester blue-ground coffee cups and saucers, each similarly painted with panels of pink roses, one with painted pattern no. 822, the other painted with a crest and with pattern no. 864; and other cups and saucers including; a Worcester (Flight, Barr & Barr) saucer; a Davenport teacup and saucer painted and gilt with feathers; a Copeland trio and a cup and saucer painted with shells, various dates first half 19th century

A white opaque glass vase, with neo-classical printed figures and painted with shells, scrolls, leaves and flowers, 63cm high

A pair of walnut elbow chairs, each with an upholstered spoon shaped back and seat, the shaped arms and cabriole legs carved with shells, scrolls and garrya with a shaped stretcher and hoof feet, 116 high x 68cm wide

A gold and enamel plaque, signed: G. Bouvier, circa 1745, of cartouche form, the opaque white ground with a central chased medallion of Diana with companion and hound within gold flourishes and insects picked out in translucent green enamel, set into the lid of a contemporary Birmingham gilt-metal snuff box worked with shells, garlands and scrolls width 7.5cm, 3in

A George III mahogany tea caddy, the rectangular lid and front inlaid with conch shells within harewood ovals and the box lined edges, 22cm wide

A George III mahogany tea caddy, the rectangular lid and front inlaid with conch shells central to box lined corners and above brass paw feet, the interior with two lidded compartments, 23cm wide

An Arts and Crafts shagreen box, attributed to either Edward Spencer or John Paul Cooper, of rectangular shape with a curved top, edged with silver banding punctuated with pins and tiny scallop shells, with circular press-button catch, 21.5cm. long, scratch signed on inner mount with what resembles Cooper's monogram.

A EPNS circular ink stand, fitted with quill holder and embossed with shells, scrolls and flowers, supporting a circular moulded glass inkwell with hinged cover. 5 1/2" wide.

An oak longcase clock with pillared hood, full length trunk door and bracket feet, painted 11" dial with silent/strike to arch, shells to spandrels, seconds ring, dates ring, Roman numerals and marked 'Gregory, Basingstoke'. 82" high.

Artist Unknown. 18.5in. x 22.75in. (47 x 58cm), A still-life group - various objects including a clock movement, a sheath knife, an hour-glass and snail shells.

A collection of natural history related items including shells, fossils, mineral specimens, microscope slides, specimen mounting materials and tools; many items displayed in glass topped card boxes, 19th century and later.

WOOD, William - Index Testaceologicus; or A Catalogue of Shells, 2nd edition, printed for the author, London 1828, supplement bound in, 46 coloured plates, near contemporary half morocco, some light spotting, bindings rubbed.

A Victorian silver Monteith with a cast rim and hinged handles, cast with lions' masks dolphins and shells, later presentation inscription, 1898, approx 48oz, 27cm diameter

A STUFFED GUILLEMOT in naturalistic setting of rockwork, sand and shells, with painted sea and sky background, in a glazed case. Height 20". Width 15".

French walnut secretaire a abbatant, late 19th Century, fitted with a top drawer with a cast brass laurel leaf handle over two shaped carved panel cupboard doors, the base fitted a secretaire top drawer over three further drawers, all carved with shells and with brass laurel ring handles, all over a shell carved apron and short cabriole legs, width 80cm, height 158cm

Victorian parian milk jug of baluster form, relief moulded with scallop shells and a serpent handle, 17cm, also a parian hand vase, and a small relief moulded parian jug (3)

A sailor's shell picture, 19th century, centred by a love heart motif within a star shaped surround of shells of various colours and an open shell border contained in a white painted and glazed octagonal case on strut support, 13" wide

Late 19th century Daum silver mounted glass bowl, of compressed ovoid form, the acid etched foliate textured body carved in relief with trailing flowers and foliage with gilt highlights, the mounted rim and spreading foot embossed and chased with flowers, foliate scrolls and shells, base marked in black enamel 'Daum Nancy' and bearing the cross of Lorraine, the mounts with maker's mark 'E.R. flanking a chisel and protractors', the rim engraved with the retailers mark 'E. Roger, 71 Fb. St. Honore', 25cm diameter.

Pair of Helena Wolfsohn, Dresden, figural salt cellars, each with a seated figure of a lady and a gentleman 18th century dress, flanked by a pair of shells encrusted with flowers and painted with flowers and insects on a scroll moulded oblong base, under glaze AR mark, some losses, 22cm wide (2).

African steel and leather bound tribal mask, of elongated form with slits cut to the eyes and mouth, suspended with strings of cowrie shells, 32cm high.

Late Victorian silver card tray, the piecrust edge cast with shells and acanthus scrolls on lion paw feet, Sheffield 1900, 22cm diameter.

A Japanese metal dish, gilded and lacquered with sparrows amidst flowers and foliage, and a pair of Chinese mother of pearl shells carved with many figures in various pursuits on wood stands, all 19th century, 36.5cm. max. (5) Damages.

A Flight Barr & Barr Worcester plate, with a gilt gadrooned rim painted with shells encircled by insects within a pink and gilt border, printed and impressed marks, c.1820, 22.5cm.

19th century Worcester majolica trefoil shaped bowl modelled as 3 scallop shells on dolphin supports, stands 17cm (a/f).

A Dutch rapier. around 1650. Long blade of diamond section with short ricasso. Gracefully engraved iron hilt (shells are missing) with button finials on the quillons. Leather covered grip with a faceted, oval pommel. Length 137 cm. €1,200.00

An Iberian "mushroom"-antenna sword. in its own sheath. late Hallstatt, 6th to 5th century B.C. The long, slender, double-fullered iron blade with central reinforcing ridge, rounded quillons with three round inlaid copper ornaments on the front, the grip in two copper-soldered half-shells ornamented with a pierced and ribbed middle ridge, the antenna fork with two riveted mushroom pommels, on the grip and pommels an ample ornamentation of intarsia copper rings. the iron sheath in two soldered halves, on the front of the locket and on the rear of the chape an ornamentation of copper ring amidst copper double stripes, the carrying bar and carrying ring grooved. L 58.3 cm = 23 in. An inordinately rare, complete and richly decorated set. €1,400.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, file-ornamented quillons, the cylindrical grip decorted with incised notches, the antenna fork ending ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, professionally conserved and restored, the surface blistery but closed. L 37.5 cm = 14.8 in. €700.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C.,. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, professionally conserved and restored, the surface blistery and some chipsmissing from the grip and blade.L 33 cm = 13 in. €200.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, professionally conserved and restored, the surface blistery, the rincasso bent, the point of the blade broken off. L 30 cm = 11.8 in. €150.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length and an elegantly formed point, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, professionally conserved and in excellent condition with a good and entirely closed metal surface. L 33 cm = 13 in. €600.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, in modest condition, the surface partly scarred, the pommels with missing bits. L 32 cm = 12.6 in. €150.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, in modest condition, the surface partly scarred and blistery. L 35 cm = 13.8 in. €200.00

An Celt-Iberian iron antenna dagger. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several fullers over its entire length, the quillons overlapping the sides of the rincasso, the flat grip shell soldered, the short antenna fork ending in two ball pommels made of half-shells, in modest condition with some restored chips out of the blade. L 38.5 cm = 15.2 in. €150.00

An Iberian iron dagger or short-sword with an antenna grip. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several straight fullers narrowing to terminal points, straight quillons slightly overlapping the rincasso and delicate frontal punched ornamentation, soldered two-part grip shell with middle bulge, short forked antenna with two ball pommels made of half-shells. L 36.3 cm = 14.3 in. Very well preserved relic with an attractive surface patina. €300.00

An Iberian iron dagger or short-sword with an antenna grip. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several straight fullers narrowing to terminal points, straight quillons slightly overlapping the rincasso, soldered two-part grip shell with a ring moulding at the middle and decorated with heat-damascened copper rings, the grip fromt decorated with heat-damscened silver wire intarsia, a short moulded antenna fork with two ball pommels made of half-shells, professionally restored (a mended break at the blade tip) and in very good condition. L 39 cm = 15.4 €400.00

An Iberian iron short-sword with an antenna grip. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with a rounded central ridge and a fuller narrowing to a terminal point, short straight quillons, a soldered two-part grip shell with ridged middle bulge ornamented all around with inletted copper rings and on the front side with delicate silver-wire intarsia palmetto leaves, a short forked antenna with two ball pommels made of half-shells. L 40.7 cm = 16 in. Consolidated relic in good condition. €300.00

An Iberian iron short-sword with an antenna grip. late Hallstatt period, 6th to 5th century B.C. Straight double-edged blade with several straight fullers narrowing to terminal points, straight quillons fitted onto the square-section blade tang and partly overlapping the rincasso, soldered two-part grip shell with middle bulge, short forked antenna with two ball pommels made of half-shells. L 41.7 cm = 16.4 in. Consolidated relic in good condition. €300.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Together with a knuckle bow from another falcata, (A) the iron blade entirely forged in one piece and fullered on both sides, the back slightly curved, the single edge becoming double-edged at the point, the grip tang short and broad and with several rivet holes for attaching the missing grip shells, the stylised horse-head sculpture completed in Plexiglas. L 54.3 cm = 21.4 in. (B) a knuckle bow, with zigzag silver damascening, 9 cm = 3.5 in. €800.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Entirely forged in one piece, the back of the iron blade slightly curved, the single edge becoming double-edged at the point (the tip restored) and unusually well and deeply fullered on both sides and with remains of silver damascening in a wave pattern on the rincasso (the surface slightly blistered), a short broad grip with a bow and a chiselled fully-round horse's head also with remains of silver damascening, three rivets for the (missing) grip shells, and completely preserved quillons. L 53 cm = 20.9 in. €600.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Entirely forged in one piece and fullered on both sides, the back of the iron blade slightly curved, the single edge becoming double-edged at the point, the short and broad blade tang with a characteristic crooked top in the form of a stylised horse's head, complete quillons on the rincasso, and several rivet holes with three rudimentary rivets for the (missing) grip shells. L 52.8 cm = 20.8 in. €150.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Entirely forged in one piece and fullered on both sides, the back of the iron blade slightly curved, the single edge becoming double-edged at the point, the blade intentionally bent, the short and broad blade tang with a characteristic crooked top in the form of a stylised horse's head, riveted quillons on the rincasso, and several rivet holes with three rudimentary rivets for the (missing) grip shells, professionally conserved, the surface slightly blistery and in an evenly closed pyre patina. L 27 cm = 10.6 in. €150.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Forged in one piece and fullered on both sides, the back of the iron blade slightly curved, the single edge coming to a double-edged point, the short broad blade tang with a characteristic crooked top in a stylised horse's head, complete quillons on the rincasso, and several rivet for the (missing) grip shells. L 52.5 cm = 20.7 in. Professionally conserved and restored, in good condition with minimal additions and partly cleaned metal surface. €300.00

An Iberian falcata or slashing sabre. 5th to 2nd centuries B.C. Entirely forged in one piece and fullered on both sides, the back of the iron blade slightly curved, the single edge becoming double-edged at the point, the short and broad blade tang with a characteristic crooked top in the form of a stylised horse's head, complete quillons on the rincasso, and several rivet for the (missing) grip shells. L 53.5 cm = 21 in. Restored, the blade heavily cleaned. €150.00

A DERBY BLUE AND WHITE SHELL SALT in two tiers, encrusted with shells and seaweed, the bowl interiors painted with floral sprays, 8 1/2in. (21cm.) high

Pair of African straw masks decorated with cowrie and other shells and beads, 48cm.

A late 18th century oak box, with a sliding cover and a carved floret to the front, 9.75in (25cm) wide, a 19th century yew veneered box, 9.75in (25cm) and two lightly carved nut shells. (4)

A pair of WWI Shells.

A silver waiter, with a pie-crust border cast with shells and florets, on 3 scroll feet, Sheffield 1978, 6.25" dia, 8ozs.

A modern two handled cup or rose bowl on a pedestal base,+ with a cast border of repeating quatrefoil motifs and shells, by Boodle & Dunthorne, Birmingham 1956, 7in (18cm) diameter, 19.5oz.

A William IV melon fluted mustard pot,+ on four paw feet with a scroll handle, ball finial and a border of shells and foliage, gilt interior, initialled, by Messrs Barnard, London 1831, 3in (7.6cm) high, 7.75oz.

A George III three piece teaset of bellied oval form,+ with part-fluting, winged paw feet and gadrooned border interspersed with foliate shells, by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London 1816 (the cream and sugar with gilt interiors), 45oz. (3)

A set of four George III salts,+ of bellied oblong form on openwork scroll and paw feet with cast gilt borders of shells, medusa masks and anthemion like scrolls on a textured ground, gilt interiors, crested, by Rebecca Emes & Edward Barnard, London 1810, 3.75in (9. 5cm) long, 20oz. (4)

A late 19th century French wine taster,+ with a shaped ring handle formed from two bird masks, the shallow bowl lightly chased with shells and scrolls and inscribed "BULLIER BEAUNE 1791", 3.1in (8cm) diameter, 3oz.