Duke’s are delighted to be holding our inaugural ‘Dorset Auction’ a sale to celebrate the history, literature, arts and crafts of the county. Featured in this auction will be the Derek Mills Library: A Collection of Thomas Hardy and Dorset Books.
Auction:
Thursday 22nd July at 10.30am
Viewing:
Saturday 17th July 9:30am - 12pm
Monday 19th - Wednesday 21st July, 9.30am - 5pm
From 9am the day of the Auction
Bidding:
Live Bidding will be available for this auction through this website.
Please ensure your registration is completed early to avoid disappointment.
Commission Bidding and Telephone bidding is also available.
For more information please contact Duke's on 01305 265080 or email enquiries@dukes-auctions.com
| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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| 121 |
THE MANSEL-PLEYDELL ESSAY PRIZE MEDAL, 1905
awarded by the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club, by John Pinches, London, in fitted case; together with two 'Dorchester Farthings', each showing the Arms of `dorchester to the…
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£25 - £50 | - | View |
| 122 |
A PAIR OF GEORGE III COADE STONE STOUPS,
early 19th century, of urn form, and oval section with everted rims and fluted bodies, the fronts each modelled with a swagged armorial shield bearing a cross potent, the reverses each with a…
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£800 - £1,200 | £850 | View |
| 123 |
A STONEWARE FLAGON FOR STYLE JAMES & CO,
Grocers of Dorchester, with another for Hayne of Fordington, and two further stoneware vessels, the flagons 38cm high, the lidded jar 24cm high and the baluster jar 21cm high (4)
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£100 - £200 | £90 | View |
| 124 |
DORSET VERNACULAR HISTORY INTEREST; A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY METALWARE,
including a stove door, a kettle and a cooking tripod (a lot)
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£100 - £200 | £90 | View |
| 125 |
A COLLECTION OF 19th CENTURY DOMESTIC METALWARE
including a toleware spice box, standing on bun feet, a number of preserving pans, a Kendrick & Co cooking pot and a meat press by Wilks Bros & Co (a lot)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 126 |
AN OAK CASED LONGCASE CLOCK BY STEPHENSON OF DORCHESTER
with painted and signed square enamel dial with calendar aperture, eight day movement, 209cm high
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£100 - £200 | £360 | View |
| 127 |
A VICTORIAN FUSEE WALL CLOCK
the painted enamel dial signed Saunders, Dorchester, with signature and service dates inscribed on the back of the dial, the case 38cm diameter
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£200 - £400 | £300 | View |
| 128 |
HENRY MOULE'S PATENT MECHANICAL DRY EARTH CLOSET
97cm high, with enamel pail
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£200 - £400 | £380 | View |
| 128a |
WILLIAM BARNES INTEREST: A WALKING STICK
belong to John Barnes, the brother of William Barnes, with a terminal in the form of a recumbent hound, incised "JONH BARNES", 89.5cm
Provenance : a gift from the Talbot Family to the owners of… |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 129 |
JOHN SPEED AND JODICUS HONDIUS 'DORSETSHYRE'
"With the Shyre town Dorchester described as also the Armes of such noble families as have bene honored with the Titles thereof since the Normans Conquest to this present Anno 1662." from Speed's …
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
| 130 |
LAURIE'S 'THE COUNTY OF DORSET'
'Distinguishing its divisions, hundreds and liberties....', by John Outhett, published by Richard Holmes, 56.5cm x 70.5cm
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£80 - £150 | £80 | View |
| 131 |
MICHAEL DRAYTON AND WILLIAM HOLE 'DORSETSHERE'
a stylised map of Dorset, Western Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with the characteristic anthropomorphic spirits of the rivers, settlements and other features of the land, created for Drayton's…
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£200 - £400 | £180 | View |
| 132 |
JOHN OGILBY 'THE ROADS FROM EXETER TO DORCHESTER AND PLYMOUTH TO DARTMOUTH'
hand coloured strip road map, taken from 'Brittannia...Description of the Principal Roads thereof', 1698 edition, 32.5cm x 46cm; together with a small John Cary map of Dorsetshire, 23cm x 27.5cm (2)
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 133 |
EMANUEL BOWEN 'DORSET SHIRE'
dedicated to the Right Hon. Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury, published by John Tinney for John Bowles & Son, hand coloured engraved map, 60cm x 76cm (unframed); together with a similar unframed map…
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 134 |
DORSET CARTOGRAPHY: A SMALL QUANTITY OF UNFRAMED MAPS
to include an example by Haywood and Sudlow engraved for J Harrison and dated 18th June 1789, a map of the Isle of Purbeck with hand coloured boundary lines with facsimile signature for Colonel Henry…
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£100 - £200 | £240 | View |
| 135 |
ROBERT MORDEN 'Dorset Shire'
hand coloured engraved map, sold by Abel Swale, 43cm x 47cm; Blaeu, J., map of the county of Dorset, 'Comitatus Dorcestria sive Dorsettia vulgo Anglice Dorsetshire', for volume IV of the "Atlas Novus…
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£100 - £200 | £220 | View |
| 136 |
RICHARD BLOME (1641-1705) 'A MAPP OF YE COUNTY OF DORSET'
Thomas Taylor edition c. 1715, hand coloured with table of divisions and hundreds upper left, 19.5cm x 25.5cm; together with a map of Norfolk (2) . Provenance: The Map House, Knightsbridge, London
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 137 |
JOHN 'HB' DOYLE (1797-1868) 'The Rival Mount O'Bankes or The Dorsetshire Juggler
a political satirical cartoon concerning the 1831 reform act, coloured lithograph; a coloured map of Dorsetshire and two town plan maps, Poole and Blandford Forum (4)
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
| 138 |
GEORGE JONES (1786-1869) 'Mr Weld, Rome'
a profile sketch, titled and dated 1830 lower left, 1830, pencil sketch, 15.5cm x 12cm
The sitter in this portrait is probably Edward Weld of Lulworth (1806-1877) and undertaken during a trip to… |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 139 |
JOHN BLUCK (FL, 1791-1819) 'Belfield House, Weymouth'
a view from the sweeping drive looking toward the country house, with sheep in parkland to the foreground and the Isle of Portland to the distance, signed and dated 1818 lower left, oil on canvas,…
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£500 - £1,000 | £1,600 | View |
| 140 |
ATTRIBUTED TO THE REVEREND WILLIAM BARNES (1801-1886) A Group of three Dorset landscape studies
'Stour Road' watercolour, inscribed in pencil verso "Recollections No. 2, Stour Road" 22nd Oct 1855, WB", watercolour, 9cm x 14cm; 'Shaston Road', monogrammed lower right, dated 23rd Oct 1855 to the…
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£400 - £800 | - | View |
| 141 |
HENRY GEORGE HINE (1811-1895) 'Durlston Head'
A bay with figures on the shore, signed lower right, watercolour, 28cm x 37.5cm
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 142 |
HENRY JOSEPH MOULE (1825-1904) A GROUP OF THREE WATERCOLOURS OF DORCHESTER
'Dorchester from Cokers Frome', 14cm x 10cm, 'At Cokers Frome', 16cm x 13.25cm, and 'Frome Lane', 14cm x 10cm (3)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 143 |
HENRY JOSEPH MOULE (1825-1904) 'Honeysuckle Cottage, Cokers Frome'
vignette view of a cottage with the River Frome running before it, watercolour, 16cm x 19.5cm (oval); together with a similar view 'At Cokers Frome', watercolour, 16.5cm x 29.5cm (2)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
