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Auction date Wednesday 24 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale: 

William Batt & Michael Roberts


Auction: 

Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am


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Monday 22nd April 9.30am - 7pm

Tuesday 23rd April 9.30am - 5pm

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Total lots: 526

A PAINTED AND EMBROIDERED SILK OVAL PANEL
Lot 594 Unsold
A PAINTED AND EMBROIDERED SILK OVAL PANEL
late 18th century, depicting a couple before a cottage, in beaded gilt frame, 39cm x 30cm
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A REVERSE GLASS PAINTED SILHOUETTE 'THE CUNLIFFE FAMILY 1820'
Lot 595 Sold
A REVERSE GLASS PAINTED SILHOUETTE 'THE CUNLIFFE FAMILY 1820'
early 19th century, in wide verre eglomise slip, 19.5cm x 24cm; together with two other paper silhouettes (3)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
HENRY MORTON STANLEY INTEREST: A MAYORAL DECREE
Lot 596 Sold
HENRY MORTON STANLEY INTEREST: A MAYORAL DECREE
from Sir William Waterlow, 602nd Lord Mayor of London, expressing great appreciation to Henry Morton Stanley for his eminent services to the cause of science and humanity, dated 21st November 1872, 70cm x 60cm (framed and glazed)

Provenance: The Estate of Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904), thence by descent.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER FRONTED STATIONERY BOX
Lot 597 Unsold
A LATE VICTORIAN SILVER FRONTED STATIONERY BOX
the silver by SW. Smith & Co, Birmingham 1902, boldly embossed with chrysanthemums, birds and scrolls and with vacant cartouche, all on maroon leather ground, with green satin-lined four division interior, 23cm high x 25cm wide x 14cm deep
Estimate: £400 - £600
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
TWO GEORGE III SILVER SKEWERS
Lot 598 Unsold
TWO GEORGE III SILVER SKEWERS
both by George Smith III and William Fearn, London 1791, 28.5cm and 33cm long respectively, (c.4 tr. ozs combined) (2)
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A VICTORIAN SILVER OVAL TAZZA
Lot 599 Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER OVAL TAZZA
by CS, London 1887, of pierced floral and leaf scroll design, 10.5cm high x 30cm wide x 23cm deep, (c.18 tr. ozs)
Hammer price: £330
Estimate: £400 - £600
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER OWL SALT AND PEPPER POTS
Lot 600 Sold
A PAIR OF ELIZABETH II SILVER OWL SALT AND PEPPER POTS
by William Comyns & Sons, London 1968, the naturalistically cast bodies with glass eyes, each 7.5cm high, (c.6 tr. ozs combined gross) (2)
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A THOMASON KINGS RACK CORKSCREW
Lot 601 Sold
A THOMASON KINGS RACK CORKSCREW
circa 1815, the bone handle with brush, 21cm long (closed)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III GLASS RUMMERS
Lot 602 Sold
A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III GLASS RUMMERS
18th century, on turned stems and heavy circular feet, 14.5cm high (4)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF MERCURY SEATED ON A ROCK
Lot 603 Unsold
A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF MERCURY SEATED ON A ROCK
19th century, wearing his winged sandals or Talaria, 22cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A MATCHED PAIR OF LARGE PATINATED BRONZE URNS WITH COVERS
Lot 604 Sold
A MATCHED PAIR OF LARGE PATINATED BRONZE URNS WITH COVERS
late 19th century, the identical urn bodies decorated with harvesting putti and each with two satyr mask mounts, one cover with a putto atop holding a bird and the other with a putto holding fruits and flowers in his lap, approx. 43cm tall (2)
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £600 - £800
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU (1861-1906), A PATINATED BRONZE OF A MUSICIAN CHERUB
Lot 605 Sold
AFTER AUGUSTE MOREAU (1861-1906), A PATINATED BRONZE OF A MUSICIAN CHERUB
19th century, standing upon a rocky outcrop, signed, and on a black marble socle, 34cm high (including base)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A PAIR OF BRONZE URNS WITH SCROLLED HANDLES
Lot 606 Unsold
A PAIR OF BRONZE URNS WITH SCROLLED HANDLES
mid-19th century, possibly Elkingon & Co. (without stamp) replicas of the classical Roman Kantharoi excavated from Pompeii in 1835, each adorned with two centaurs and attendant putti in high relief, on later turned wooden circular bases, approx. 15 cm high (excluding base) (2)
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A CONTINENTAL BRONZE GROUP OF A CHERUB AND SWAN
Lot 608 Sold
A CONTINENTAL BRONZE GROUP OF A CHERUB AND SWAN
19th/20th century, the cherub astride a swan, clutching at the swan's neck with one hand whilst raising a bullrush with the other, sitting atop a naturalistic base and plinth, 26cm high overall
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A PATINATED BRONZE OF A LIONESS
Lot 609 Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE OF A LIONESS
19th century, snarling whilst clutching its lifeless prey in one paw, 9cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A BRONZE OF A WILD BOAR IN FLIGHT
Lot 610 Unsold
A BRONZE OF A WILD BOAR IN FLIGHT
19th century, on a bronze rectangular plinth, 6cm high x 11cm long (including base)
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A CONTINENTAL BRONZE GROUP OF "ESMERALDA DANCING WITH GOAT"
Lot 612 Sold
A CONTINENTAL BRONZE GROUP OF "ESMERALDA DANCING WITH GOAT"
19th/20th century, the woman dancing with tambourine in hand and a rearing goat upon a carpet, on a plinth base, overall 29cm high

Note: Esmeralda is the seductive dancer with whom Quasimodo falls in love, from Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel “The Hunchback of Notre-Dame”.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936) AN AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE MOUSE
Lot 613 Sold
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936) AN AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE MOUSE
19th century, with stamped marks to underside, 11cm long
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936) AN AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE CHICK
Lot 614 Sold
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936) AN AUSTRIAN COLD PAINTED BRONZE CHICK
with stamped marks to underside, 3cm high
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION (1738-1814), A PATINATED BRONZE CHERUB
Lot 615 Sold
AFTER CLAUDE MICHEL CLODION (1738-1814), A PATINATED BRONZE CHERUB
19th century, tenderly feeding a bird perched on his hand with an ear of cereal, signed, on brown marble socle, 20cm high (including base)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
A SPELTER FIGURE OF MERCURY AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA
Lot 618 Unsold
A SPELTER FIGURE OF MERCURY AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA
19th century or later, standing aloft a gust of wind from the mouth of Zephyr, donning his characteristic winged helmet, on circular socle, 81cm high
Estimate: £200 - £400
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
ADOLF LESNICK (1888-1945), A BROWN PATINATED NAKED ATLANTA
Lot 619 Sold
ADOLF LESNICK (1888-1945), A BROWN PATINATED NAKED ATLANTA
19th century, languorously holding the apple aloft in her outstretched hand, signed on the top of the socle and with 'MILDE & CO.' below, 35cm high (including base)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
GIUSEPPE BESSI (1857-1922) "MIGNON"
Lot 620 Sold
GIUSEPPE BESSI (1857-1922) "MIGNON"
a carved marble and alabaster bust of a maiden with chignon, signed on the reverse, mounted on a canted base, 31cm high
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 April 2024
24 April 2024
TWO QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA PLASTER SEALS
Lot 621 Sold
TWO QUEEN HENRIETTA MARIA PLASTER SEALS
19th century reproductions, each 11cm diameter

Note: Henrietta Maria of France was Queen of England, Scotland and Ireland from her marriage to King Charles I on 13 June 1625 until Charles was executed on 30 January 1649.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
24 April 2024
24 April 2024

Total lots: 526

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