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Dewlish House: Auction of Selected Contents

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Auction date Thursday 15 April 2021
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Viewing at Dewlish House strictly by appointment only
to book please contact Duke's on +44(0)1305 265080 or email tallulah.barnett@dukes-auctions.com

Viewing
Monday 12th April 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 13th April 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 14th April 10am - 4pm
Dewlish House, Dewlish, Dorset, DT2 7NF

Auction
Thursday 15th April at 10.30am
Duke's, Brewery Square, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1GA

Collection
All purchased lots are required to be collected by 4pm, Saturday 17th April.
Any lots remaining will be transferred to a local storage facility at the buyers expense
As with viewing, collection is by appointment only, to book, please contact
Tallulah Barnett on +44(0)1305 265080 or email tallulah.barnett@dukes-auctions.com

For local deliveries a representative from Empire Removals will be available on the auction day 01305 262186
For national or international carriage Duke's are pleased to recommend the following shippers:
Alban Shipping - www.albanshipping.co.uk - 01582 493099
AVMT - www.avmt.co.uk - 01202 600012

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Total lots: 439

AN ARMY AND NAVY COPPER AND SILVER PLATED HUNTING HORN
Lot 137 Unsold
AN ARMY AND NAVY COPPER AND SILVER PLATED HUNTING HORN
in leather case
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LOCK & CO. HUNTING TOP HAT
Lot 138 Sold
A LOCK & CO. HUNTING TOP HAT
the silk interior with a label "Lock & Co. Hatters, St. James's Street, London. Established 1759"; a Herbert Johnson of New Bond Street hunting bowler, size 7; and another hunting bowler, size 7 1/4 (3)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PATEY HUNTING TOP HAT,
Lot 139 Unsold
A PATEY HUNTING TOP HAT,
(apparently unused) with an interior label "Patey London Ltd", in original box
Estimate: £100 - £200
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15 April 2021
A PATEY HUNTING CAP,
Lot 140 Sold
A PATEY HUNTING CAP,
the interior with a label "S. Patey, London Ltd", and another similar by Herbert Johnson (2)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PATEY HUNTING CUP,
Lot 141 Sold
A PATEY HUNTING CUP,
the interior with a silk label "S. Patey, London Ltd"; and another in original box (2)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A CHAMPION EURO RIDING HAT
Lot 142 Unsold
A CHAMPION EURO RIDING HAT
size 7 3/8, in original box
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PATEY HUNTING CAP
Lot 143 Sold
A PATEY HUNTING CAP
with an interior silk label "Patey London Ltd", in original box; and another (2)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A SHOOTING STICK,
Lot 144 Sold
A SHOOTING STICK,
two others and a collection of walking sticks (a lot)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
SHOOTING: A LEATHER CARTRIDGE CASE
Lot 145 Unsold
SHOOTING: A LEATHER CARTRIDGE CASE
another, a leather cartridge belt and other shooting accessories (a lot)
Estimate: £20 - £40
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A SHAKESPEARE STRIKE 1847 FISHING ROD
Lot 146 Sold
A SHAKESPEARE STRIKE 1847 FISHING ROD
and other fishing accessories (a lot)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A MAHOGANY AND BRASS BOUND GUN CASE
Lot 147 Sold
A MAHOGANY AND BRASS BOUND GUN CASE
inscribed "A.K. Galloway"
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS
Lot 148 Unsold
A FLINTLOCK BLUNDERBUSS
19th century, by Parker, with brass barrel, spring bayonet, brass trigger guard and full walnut stock, with a black metal gun stand, 77cm long
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A CONTINENTAL CLOSE HELMET,
Lot 149 Unsold
A CONTINENTAL CLOSE HELMET,
19th century, the rounded one piece skull rising into the high roped medial comb, the forward sloping visor with pierced front, on an oak stand,
37cm high
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF BRASS MODEL FIELD CANNONS
Lot 150 Unsold
A PAIR OF BRASS MODEL FIELD CANNONS
late 19th century, with stepped barrels and torch holes, on oak and brass carriages, 40cm long (2)
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A FINE BRONZE MODEL OF A FIELD CANNON
Lot 151 Unsold
A FINE BRONZE MODEL OF A FIELD CANNON
19th century, the stepped barrel with embossed floral decoration and a crest above the torch hole, on an oak and brass mounted carriage, 36cm long
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A FINE BRONZE MODEL FIELD CANNON
Lot 152 Sold
A FINE BRONZE MODEL FIELD CANNON
19th century, with a stepped barrel of good form, dolphin lifting handles, touch hole on an oak and brass mounted carriage, 67cm long
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A PAIR OF CANNONS
Lot 153 Sold
A PAIR OF CANNONS
late 19th century, with cast iron stepped barrels, on oak carriages, the barrel length 81cm
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
CROFT VINTAGE PORT, 1970
Lot 154 Sold
CROFT VINTAGE PORT, 1970
12 bottles
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £800
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
COCKBURN'S VINTAGE PORT, 1970
Lot 155 Sold
COCKBURN'S VINTAGE PORT, 1970
12 bottles
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £800
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
GRAHAM'S VINTAGE PORT, 1977
Lot 156 Sold
GRAHAM'S VINTAGE PORT, 1977
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £800
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
TWO PACKS OF MONTECRISTO NO. 3'S
Lot 157 Sold
TWO PACKS OF MONTECRISTO NO. 3'S
with Dunhill labels, and one other pack (3)PLEASE NOTE: All three packs have the seal broken.
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
'FOLK ART' A PRIMITAVE MODEL OF A THREE MASTED SAILING BARQUE
Lot 158 Sold
'FOLK ART' A PRIMITAVE MODEL OF A THREE MASTED SAILING BARQUE
in a glazed case, the case measuring 80cm wide x 54.5cm high x 24.5cm deep
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A MOTHER OF PEARL DRESSING CASE,
Lot 159 Sold
A MOTHER OF PEARL DRESSING CASE,
19th century, the monogrammed top opening to reveal a fitted interior, 22cm
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN ORIENTAL LACQUERED SEWING BOX,
Lot 160 Sold
AN ORIENTAL LACQUERED SEWING BOX,
the black ground decorated with gilt chinoiserie figures opening to a fitted tray with numerous compartments and carved ivory boxes and other objects, 28cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE CHINOISERIE TEA CADDY
Lot 161 Unsold
A VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE CHINOISERIE TEA CADDY
of casket shape, the black ground inlaid with mother of pearl and highlighted with gilding, opening to two interior lidded compartments, 24cm, with a Victorian Papier Mache serving tray, decorated with mother of pearl, and another (3)
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A SWISS ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY CYLINDER MUSIC BOX
Lot 162 Sold
A SWISS ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY CYLINDER MUSIC BOX
playing eight airs, with a label inscribed "Et Ouffoirs en Acier" no. 1342, 52cm wide
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LARGE REVERSE DECORATED PHARMACY JAR
Lot 163 Sold
A LARGE REVERSE DECORATED PHARMACY JAR
of bottle form with a gilt cover, the cylindrical sides decorated with 'George and the Dragon', and…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £600
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A CARVED GILTWOOD AND POLYCHROME HERALDIC LION
Lot 164 Sold
A CARVED GILTWOOD AND POLYCHROME HERALDIC LION
the upright beast wearing a crown, with traces of the original painted decoration beneath extensive repainting, 45cm high.

Provenance: Sir Robin Cooke and thence by descent at Athelhampton House
the upright beast wearing a crown, with traces of the original painted decoration beneath extensive…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A MONUMENTAL ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
Lot 165 Unsold
A MONUMENTAL ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A MAN
with realistically modelled features,
37cm high, mounted on a stepped bronze metal plinth,
51cm high overall

Provenance: Acquired on the London art market in the 1960's.
Private collection, Dorset.
Estimate: £6,000 - £10,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AIME-JULES DALOU (1838-1902)
Lot 166 Sold
AIME-JULES DALOU (1838-1902)
"Peace"
a cast bronze female torso, a study for "Abondance" for the "Triumph of the Republic" on a naturalistic base, first modelled circa 1879-1889,
with cast signature "Dalou" and foundry mark, 76cm high

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.

Aime-Jules Dalou's celebrated monumental group, Triomphe de la Republique presides over the Place de la Nation in Paris.
The full-scale work is surmounted by a magisterial figure of La Republique bedecked in a Phrygian cap above a lion-pulled chariot
surrounded by allegorical figures of Justice, Travail and Abondance.
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £6,000 - £10,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
VINTAGE TECHNICS TURNTABLE AND HIFI
Lot 167 Unsold
VINTAGE TECHNICS TURNTABLE AND HIFI
the turntable a Direct Drive SL-DD33, with CD player, Amps, Tuner and tape deck M280, with a SONY Solid State Stereo Tapecorder
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A BARR & STROUD LTD RANGEFINDER
Lot 167a Unsold
A BARR & STROUD LTD RANGEFINDER
Base 8ins, Type FP 14, in a wooden box, along with a pair of binoculars and two video recorders (4)
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
VINTAGE AKAI TURNTABLE AND HIFI
Lot 168 Unsold
VINTAGE AKAI TURNTABLE AND HIFI
with four Mission Electronics speakers
Estimate: £20 - £40
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE RAILWAY TRACK
Lot 168a Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE RAILWAY TRACK
with accessories
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A SERVING TRAY MODELLED AS A SALMON
Lot 169 Sold
A SERVING TRAY MODELLED AS A SALMON
with a wooden body and silver metal and tail, an another similar tray shaped as a Turkey (2)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
FILM PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES
Lot 169a Unsold
FILM PROJECTOR AND ACCESSORIES
including a G B Bell and Howell Filmosound, (a lot)
Estimate: £10 - £20
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE URNS,
Lot 170 Unsold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE URNS,
based on the celebrated Townley Vase, each decorated with a frieze of male and female figures, with raised handles and shaped leaf-cast soles, 43.5cm high (2)

The Townley vase was discovered in 1773 south-east of Rome. It was purchased from Gavin Hamilton by Charles Townley in 1774 for £250
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A WHITE METAL "HORSE AND JOCKEY" CAR MASCOT,
Lot 171 Sold
A WHITE METAL "HORSE AND JOCKEY" CAR MASCOT,
17cm high
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A COPPER "HAYSTACK" MEASURE,
Lot 172 Unsold
A COPPER "HAYSTACK" MEASURE,
19th century, with simple loop handle, 35cm high; and another, 32cm high (2)
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE “ORMOLU” AND “SEVRES PORCELAIN” TABLE CANDELABRA
Lot 173 Unsold
A PAIR OF LOUIS XV STYLE “ORMOLU” AND “SEVRES PORCELAIN” TABLE CANDELABRA
with cherub columns and foliate branches, fitted for electricity
with cherub columns and foliate branches, fitted for electricity
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A TURNED AND PAINTED WOODEN TABLE LAMP WITH SHADE
Lot 173a Unsold
A TURNED AND PAINTED WOODEN TABLE LAMP WITH SHADE
with two similar onyx temple lamps of urn form, and another (4), height to top of shade 78cm
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND BRASS-MOUNTED CANDLESTICKS
Lot 174 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND BRASS-MOUNTED CANDLESTICKS
each with a brass nozzle on a fluted and spirally-turned stem and a dished circular base,
33.5cm high (2)

Provenance: Acquired by the vendor from Grosvenor House Antiques Fair in the 1980's or 1990's.
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £600 - £1,200
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF GEORGE III ARCHITECTURAL CANDLESTICKS
Lot 175 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III ARCHITECTURAL CANDLESTICKS
with variations in execution and height, each with a bronze-metal griffin supporting a beaded nozzle, seated on a corinthian capital, one with a rusticated column with incised masonry, and the other with inlaid mortar lines, each on a stepped rectangular base with a rectangular pedestal inlaid with oval shell paterae,
87cm high and 84cm high (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre

It has been suggested that these rare survivals originally formed part of the furnishings of a Grand Masonic
Lodge.These exceptional candlesticks may be compared to a set representing three of the five orders…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE AND ORMOLU CASSOLETTES
Lot 176 Unsold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE AND ORMOLU CASSOLETTES
in the form of neo-classical urns with reversible lids, each standing on a fluted column and a square base, 28.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £400 - £800
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE AND ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
Lot 177 Unsold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE BRONZE AND ORMOLU CANDLESTICKS
with lyre-shaped supports formed as a pair of opposing swans, on leaf-cast square bases, 15cm high (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BRASS BALUSTER CANDLESTICKS
Lot 178 Sold
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN BRASS BALUSTER CANDLESTICKS
with pricket columns, on square bases, and two other brass candlesticks (4)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A VICTORIAN BRASS CHAMBER CANDLESTICK
Lot 179 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRASS CHAMBER CANDLESTICK
with rectangular tray and scissor-action snuffers; and three other brass chamber candlesticks (4)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A VICTORIAN STYLE BRASS OIL LAMP
Lot 180 Sold
A VICTORIAN STYLE BRASS OIL LAMP
with green glass shade, 53cm high; and another with opaline shade (2)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2021
15 April 2021

Total lots: 439

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