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Auction date Thursday 10 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

Julian Smith


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Thursday 10th October at 10.30am


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 428

Lot 286 Sold
A JAMES DIXON & SONS CANTEEN
the white metal sandwich box and spirit flask within a leather saddle box; together with a folding cutlery set and pepper shaker within a leather box inscribed "M.I.G.JENKINS." (2)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 287 Sold
A VINTAGE LEATHER COLLAR BOX
containing various collars; together with a leather flask holder (2)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 287a Sold
A CHILD'S WICKER RIDING SEAT
19th century, with leather stirrups and leatherette-padded seat, 61cm high x 35cm wide
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 288 Unsold
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER CUBBING BOOTS
with the original trees, approx. size 11
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 289 Sold
A PAIR OF BLACK LEATHER RIDING BOOTS
with original wooden trees, approx. size 6
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 290 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN CHILD'S BLACK SIDE SADDLE HABIT
by Howell, Arundel
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 291 Unsold
PEAL & CO, OXFORD STREET, LONDON: A BOOT JACK SET
and shoe horn, in the original leather fitted case
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 292 Sold
A VICTORIAN COUNTRY HOUSE MAHOGANY BOOT JACK
91cm high
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 293 Unsold
TOM HILL, LONDON: A VICTORIAN COUNTRY HOUSE FREESTANDING OAK BOOT JACK
52cm high x 50cm long
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 294 Sold
A LARGE BRONZE SECONDARY CASTING OF A STEEPLECHASE RACE AFTER ISIDORE JULES BONHEUR (1827-1901)
20th century, realistically cast with three mounted jockeys, 52cm high x 70cm long x 37cm wide
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 295 Unsold
A SILVER-PLATED GROUP OF MARE AND FOAL
late 19th century, on a shaped black marble base, 24cm high x 57cm long

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 296 Unsold
HORSE RACING INTEREST: A FILLED SILVER RACING TROPHY BY D. GEENTY (b.1945)
signed by the artist and dated '84, hallmarked Camelot Silverware Ltd, Sheffield, on a stepped wooden plinth, plaque inscribed 1997, Daily Star, Special Award, 27.5cm high x 28.5cm wide (including base)

Provenance: From the Estate of the late Major W. R. Hern CVO CBE. This trophy was awarded to him on his retirement from training.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 297 Sold
A SILVER-PLATED CAR MASCOT OF A POLO PLAYER
on a horse, on a silver-plated oblong base, 12cm high x 7cm long

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 298 Sold
A SILVER FIGURE OF POLO PLAYER ON HORSE BACK
hallmarks to the horse and engraved to the base "D. Geenty" (b.1945), 32cm high x 30cm wide

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £250 - £450
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 299 Sold
A ROYAL WORCESTER CERAMIC FIGURE OF H.R.H THE DUKE OF EDINBURGH
playing polo, stamped to the base "Royal Worcester 1968", on a wooden plinth, 24cm high x 29cm wide

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 300 Sold
A BRONZE SCULPTURE OF A POLO PLAYER ON HORSEBACK
on an oval mahogany base, signed to the base of the bronze "T. Holland 1971" and "21/25", 45cm tall x 50cm wide

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 301 Sold
A POLO TROPHY
comprising a polo ball on a silver-plated stand, inscribed on the ball "West Somerset Polo Club, Dunster, August 1936"; and a silver-plated trophy with a polo ball inside, with "Polo Club" emblem and engraved "The Connemara Cup. Runner-up 2002", the tallest measuring 22cm (2)

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 302 Sold
A FRENCH EQUESTRIAN THEMED MANTEL CLOCK
created from elements of horse tack including stirrups and bridles, with key-wind movement, the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals and dark blue steel hands, 27cm x 18cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 303 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DOUBLE COACHING WHIP REEL
with carved coachman's head decoration, 12cm diameter
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 304 Sold
AN OAK WALL PLAQUE
late 19th century, with engraved scene of a polo player in a landscape, 40cm x 32cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 305 Sold
A FRENCH BRASS HUNTING CLOCK
in the form of two horse shoes, a hunting horn, and two riding crops, with white enamel dials, black roman numerals and dark blue steel hands, manual wind movement, 22.5cm high x 23.5cm wide
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 306 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED LETTER RACK
decorated with Edwardian hunting and coaching scenes, 14cm x 14cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 307 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRASS AND OAK INK STAND
in the form of a horseshoe mounted on horse hooves, decorated with twin hunting horns and brass horse bit, 24cm x 18cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 308 Sold
A COPPER AND BRASS HORSE HOOF INKWELL
the copper lid inscribed "KITTY 17-8-34 9-11-36" over brass hinges, studded hoof, and foot, 8cm high x 13cm long x 8cm wide
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 309 Unsold
A VICTORIAN BRASS "SPUR" PAPERCLIP
mounted on an oak shield, stamped with kite mark, 12cm long x 10cm across
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 310 Sold
A PAIR OF BRASS AND GLASS INKWELLS
the lids modelled as jockey riding caps (2)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 311 Sold
A SET OF FOUR LEMONADE GLASSES
decorated with hunting scenes; four Cecil Aldin coasters with racing scenes; and a John Peel hunting jug (9)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 312 Sold
A PAIR OF MATCHED ENGRAVED RACING GLASSES OR GOBLETS
both with stylised thistle borders to the rims, the first engraved 'CONSUL WON THE NEWCASTLE GOLD CUP BEATING FIVE OTHERS 1820', the second with gadrooned bowl and engraved 'CONSUL', terminating on spread foot rims (2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 313 Sold
SIX PAINTED LIGHT SHADES
decorated with hunting scenes by N. Williams, 9.5cm high x 13cm dia. (6)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 314 Sold
FELIX POTIN, PARIS: TWO VINTAGE BISCUIT TINS
decorated with scenes of polo matches, the largest measuring 19cm x 14cm x 5cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 315 Sold
J. MILES & SON, DORCHESTER: A PAINTED WOODEN SHOP SIGN
Members of the Society of Master Saddlers, Established 1622, 102cm x 94cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 316 Sold
ALGERNON THOMPSON "Brown Jack"
inscribed to the mount "Winner of the Ascot Stakes, Queen Alexandra Stakes five times, Rosemary Memorial Stakes, the H.W.F.A. William Stakes, the Prince Edward Handicap, the Ebore Handicap and the Nottingham Handicap, the Chester Cup, Goodwood Cup, Doncaster Cup, Salisbury Cup and Champion and Hurdle Cup, Cheltenham", watercolour, 18cm x 24cm, framed and glazed
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 317 Sold
JOHN CHARLES DOLLMAN (1851-1934) 'Polo'
signed and dated 1890 in plate lower right, lithograph, published by J.P. Mendoza, 1891, the image 41cm x 65.5cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 318 Sold
19TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL, 'Walter Gay, ridden by Toke James Simmonds'
watercolour, 39cm x 49cm, label to mount with horse and jockey detail, together with location of 'Llyd Ripe' and dated Jan 30th 1850, later wood frame
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 319 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'The Worst View in Europe'
signed in pencil to the margin beside the artist's blindstamp, lithograph, the image 23cm x 49cm
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 320 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'The Gent in Ratcatcher'
signed in red pencil lower right, lithograph, the image 25cm x 26cm
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 321 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'The Sparrow-Catchin Sort'
signed in pencil to the margin beside the artist's blindstamp, lithograph, the image 22.5cm x 29cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 322 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'Ansome is - Wot Ansome Does'
signed in pencil to the margin beside the artist's blindstamp, lithograph, the image 25cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 323 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'A Bona Fide Fox Catcher'
signed in pencil to the margin lower right, lithograph, the image 25cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 324 Sold
*CHARLES JOHNSON PAYNE 'SNAFFLES' (1884-1967) 'Merry England'
signed in pencil to the margin beside the artist's blindstamp, lithograph, the image 25.5cm x 26cm
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 325 Sold
PIERRE-GEORGES JEANNIOT (1848-1934)
Polo players, pastel, framed and glazed, 37cm x 58cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 326 Sold
LOUIS CLAUDEL (1895-1948)
A polo scene, colour print, signed in pencil, framed and glazed, 58cm x 61cm

Provenance: From The Egerton Place Collection.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 327 Sold
EDWARD GILBERT HESTER (1843-1903) AFTER JOHN STURGESS (1839-1903) 'Punchestown - Conygham Cup 1872'
a set of four horse racing prints, 'The Start', 'The Stone Wall', 'The Double' and 'The Finish', aquatints with some hand-colouring, published in 1874 by Thomas Cranfield, each image approximately 40cm x 75.5cm (4)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 328 Unsold
*DANIEL CRANE (b. 1969) 'For the love of it'
signed and numbered 451/750 in pencil to the margin, lithograph, 41cm x 58.5cm; together with a colour print of a racehorse 'Distinction' by Jacqueline Stanhope, signed by the artist, owner and trainer, the image 47.5cm x 43cm (2)
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 329 Sold
JENNIFER EVANS (Contemporary) 'Park Beagles on the line at Abbotsbury'
hand signed in pencil lower left, coloured print, 25.5cm x 36cm
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 330 Sold
*DANIEL CRANE (b. 1969) A pair of polo scenes at Santa Maria Polo Club, Sotogrande, Spain
each signed in pencil to the margin, one numbered 81/250, the other 83/250, each image 33cm x 32cm (2)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 331 Sold
MONOGRAMMIST F.E. (20th Century) A portrait of Sir Philip Grey Egerton, 15th Baronet (1885-1962)
the sitter depicted half-length, wearing a red hunting jacket and white bow tie, monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 60cm x 50cm
Note: Sir Philip Reginald le Belward Grey Egerton Bt. was born at Tenantrees, West Stafford in 1885…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 October 2024
10 October 2024
Lot 332 Sold
ALFRED DUKE (1836-1915) 'Hounds jumping over a hedge'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 50cm x 75cm
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
10 October 2024
10 October 2024

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