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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


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Wednesday 24th April at 10.30am


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Monday 22nd April 9.30am - 7pm

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 547

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
704 A GEORGE II BURR WALNUT AND MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK
18th century and later, the rectangular moulded top over shallow frieze drawer, six small drawers and central cupboard with internal shelf, decorated with feather banding, and terminating on bracket…
£300 - £600 £300 View
705 AN OAK PLAQUE
18th century, carved in relief with a peasant carrying a bundle of sticks, 15cm x 10cm
£50 - £100 - View
706 A LARGE LEAD PLANTER OR WATER BUTT
19th century or later, the front panel decorated with moulded stylised flowers and tendrils, with remnants of an external spout, approx. 69cm high x 73cm wide x 65cm deep; along with a section of…
£200 - £400 £1,000 View
707 A RECONSTITUTED STONE EAGLE
20th century, perched with wings outstretched positioned on a round socle, resting on an associated square plinth with scrolled corners and foliate decoration, 117cm high (including plinth) x 54cm…
£200 - £400 £200 View
708 A PAIR OF RECONSTITUTED STONE GARDEN URNS
20th century, of bulbous shape with "egg and dart" lips and vitruvian scrolled panels, on associated hexagonal bases, 51cm high x 54cm diameter (2)
£200 - £400 £550 View
709 A SET OF FOUR RECONSTITUTED STONE NEO-CLASSICAL URNS
20th century, with stone cast lion mask ring handles and griffon panels, terminating on foliated round bases, approx. 67cm high x 54cm diameter (4)
£200 - £400 £700 View
710 BLUNT, EDMUND M., 'THE AMERICAN COAST PILOT'
thirteenth edition, published by Edmund and George W. Blunt, New York, June 1837, retaining folding plates including Chesapeake Bay, in original full brown calf binding
£100 - £200 £80 View
711 BOLT, CHARLES (ILLUS), THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT
published by Day & Son, in folio size gilt tooled leather binding; together with Jones, Owen, 'Paradise & The Peri', in gilt tooled brown cloth binding (2)
£50 - £100 £30 View
712 BOWDICH, T.E, 'VOYAGE DANS LE PAYS D'ASHCANTIE'
published by Librairie de Gide Fils, Paris, 1819, original pink paper binding with paper half title
£100 - £200 - View
713 BULWER-LYTTON, EDWARD, ‘THE LAST DAYS OF POMPEII’
published by A and W Galignani and Co, Paris, 1834, in red three-quarter leather binding with black half title and marbled boards
£50 - £100 £60 View
714 BUTLER, ARTHUR G., ‘BRITISH BIRDS WITH THEIR NESTS AND EGGS’
illustrated by F.W. Frohawk, volumes 1-6, published by Brumby & Clarke, green three quarter cloth binding
£100 - £200 £70 View
715 BYRON, LORD GEORGE GORDON, ‘THE POETICAL WORKS’
published by John Murray, London, 1846, full maroon leather binding with gilt tooled spine
£50 - £100 £30 View
716 CHALMERS, ALEXANDER, ‘THE PLAYS OF WILLIAM SHAKSPEARE’
new edition, volumes 1-8, printed for Longman et al, London 1847, in red leather binding with gilt tooled spines
£100 - £200 £190 View
717 CHING, RAYMOND, 'THE BIRD PAINTINGS'
limited edition folio size presentation copy no. 355, signed in ink by Raymond Ching, including signed print 'Fledgling Owl', published by Heraclio Fournier, 1978, Zaehnsdorf brown leather binding;…
£200 - £400 - View
718 CHING, RAYMOND, 'STUDIES & SKETCHES OF A BIRD PAINTER'
publisher's copy from an edition of 500, signed by Raymond Ching, published by Lansdowne Editions, 1981, pale blue leather bound with box case; together with seven other Raymond Ching volumes (8)
£200 - £400 £240 View
719 CHING, RAYMOND, AN ILLUSTRATED AUTOGRAPH LETTER
to Mr Tryon, dated Tuesday 23rd September 1969, with address of 32 Church Square, Rye, Sussex, landscape format, four pages, discussing various projects, blue cloth bound
£300 - £500 £280 View
720 DARWIN, CHARLES, ‘INSECTIVOROUS PLANTS’
published by John Murray, London, 1876, three-quarter leather bound, the gilt tooled spine with black half title
£50 - £100 £90 View
721 DU HALDE, P, 'THE GENERAL HISTORY OF CHINA'
English edition, volumes 1-4, each with portrait frontispieces, printed by John Watts, Wild Court, London, 1736, gilt tooled brown calf bindings (4)
£100 - £200 £700 View
722 FIELD MARSHAL LORD ROBERTS OF KANDAHAR, 'FORTY-ONE YEARS IN INDIA'
new edition, published by Macmillan and Co, London, 1900, red leather binding with gilt tooled spine
£50 - £100 £50 View
723 FORRESTER, MRS, 'FAIR WOMEN'
volumes I-III; ‘Dolores’ volumes I-III; and ‘My Lord and My Lady’ volumes I and II, all published by Hurst and Blackett, London 1868, 1875 and 1882 respectively, in three quarter brown leather…
£100 - £200 £110 View
724 GUYON, ABBÉ DE, 'A NEW HISTORY OF THE EAST-INDIES'
volumes I and II, printed for R. and J. Dodsley, London, 1756, in original spotted full calf binding with gilt tooled spines and half titles, volume two with book plate for Charles Longuet Higgins,…
£100 - £200 £70 View
725 HARGROVE, E., ‘THE HISTORY OF THE CASTLE, TOWN AND FOREST OF KNARESBOROUGH’
fourth edition, printed by W. Blanchard, York, 1789, brown three-quarter leather binding with marbled boards
£30 - £50 £20 View
726 HOMER, ‘THE ODYSSEY’
Latin and Greek text, volumes I and II, published by the Clarendon Press, Oxford 1827, brown three-quarter leather binding, the spines with black and red half titles; together with two other…
£50 - £100 £240 View
727 HOUSMAN, LAURENCE, 'STORIES FROM THE ARABIAN NIGHTS'
illustrated by Edmund Dulac, limited edition 55/350 signed by Dulac, published by Hodder and Stoughton, 1907, vellum bound
£100 - £200 £100 View

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