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Auction date Thursday 31 July 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

Head of Sale: 

William Batt


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Total lots: 478

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
456 A LEAD DOLPHIN
possibly a part of a fountain or garden statue, with aperture to mouth, resting on spreading fins and with curved scaled body and upright tail, 36cm high x 26cm wide x 20cm deep
£200 - £400 £240 View
457 A LEAD FOUNTAIN MODELLED AS A MERMAID
holding a fish aloft with the open mouth forming the spout, entwined in a flower garland around her head and body, with scaled lower body forming the plinth, 81cm high x 35cm wide x 26cm deep
£400 - £600 - View
458 A LEAD BIRDBATH MODELLED AS A STANDING WINGED CHERUB
20th century, holding a gadrooned dish aloft, standing on a naturalistic circular plinth, 69cm high x 37.5cm diameter
£250 - £350 - View
459 A LEAD GARDEN FIGURE MODELLED AS A CHILD HOLDING A DOVE
in outstretched hands and with downcast head whilst looking tenderly at the bird, on an oblong plinth, 68cm high x 25cm wide x 18cm deep
£150 - £250 £170 View
460 AN EDWARDIAN LEAD GARDEN FIGURE OF THE GODDESS CLIO, THE MUSE OF HISTORY
standing holding her characteristic scroll in one hand and drapery in the other, with fruiting vine circlet to her head and a basket of flowers at her feet, terminating on an oval stone plinth, 89cm…
£400 - £800 £400 View
461 A LEAD PATINATED GARDEN FIGURE OF A GIRL HOLDING A RABBIT
with bobbed hair and attired in short dress, on a naturalistic base, 75cm high x 35cm wide x 30cm deep
£200 - £400 - View
462 A LEAD GARDEN FIGURE OF A MERMAID ASTRIDE A BRIDLED DOLPHIN
32cm high x 25cm long x 19cm deep; together with a lead figure of a frolicking child, on a naturalistic circular base, 55cm high x 22cm diameter (2)
£200 - £400 £200 View
463 A MEDIEVAL STONE GARGOYLE
probably c.1400, the four-legged mythical beast figured downfacing with upturned snout, the top of the block inscribed later with the numeral '16', 39cm high x 35cm wide x 60cm deep
£300 - £500 - View
464 A PAIR OF COMPOSITE STONE CAPITALS
moulded in relief with abundant acanthus leaves and ionic scrolls, 46cm high x 54cm square (2)
£400 - £600 £360 View
465 JOHN OGILBY (1600-1676) 'The Road from London to Weymouth'
engraved map with hand colouring, 38cm x 49cm
£80 - £150 £170 View
466 JOHN CARY (CIRCA 1754-1835) 'A New Map of the East India Isles'
1801, engraved map in colours, 45.5cm x 50cm; together with a hand-coloured map of China by Thomas Kitchin, 28cm x 31.5cm; a hand-coloured map of the East Indies by Jodocus Hondius, 13.5cm x 19cm;…
£100 - £200 £90 View
467 NICOLAS DE FER (1646-1720) 'Les Isles Philippines'
engraved map with hand colouring, 22cm x 33.5cm
£50 - £100 £70 View
468 JOHN OGILBY (1600-1676) Three strip road maps
comprising: 'London to Flamborough', 'London to Barwick' and 'London to Flamborough Head', engraved maps, typically 34cm x 43cm (3)
£80 - £150 - View
469 A MAP OF QUAN-TONG OR LEA TONGE PROVINCE AND THE KINGDOM OF KAU-LI OR COREA
engraved map in colours, 27cm x 22cm
£50 - £100 £30 View
470 AKENSIDE, J: ‘THE PLEASURES OF IMAGINATION'
books 1-3 bound as one volume, printed for J. Dodsley, London, 1769, three-quarter brown leather binding with marbled boards
£30 - £50 - View
471 HUTCHINS, JOHN: ‘THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET’
third edition, volumes 1-4, printed by John Bowyer Nichols, Westminster, London, 1861, three-quarter brown leather bound with brown cloth boards, black leather half titles and Georgii Drewry Squibb…
£300 - £500 £280 View
472 KAIKHOSRU SORABJI: A PRINTED COLLECTION RELATING TO THE MUSICIAN AND COMPOSER
comprising his personal and annotated first edition copy of ‘Mi Contra Fa’, two musical scores (‘Trois Poemes pour Chant et Piano’ and ‘Organ Symphony’), five letters and ephemera contained in six…
£200 - £400 £600 View
473 MAHON, LORD: ‘HISTORY OF THE WAR OF THE SUCCESSION IN SPAIN’
a unique gifted publisher’s copy, by John Murray, London 1832 and retaining fold out map, bound in to rear with the extremely scarce ‘Letters from the Earl of Peterborough to General Stanhope in…
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
474 WOOD, J. G.: ‘THE ILLUSTRATED NATURAL HISTORY’
three volumes, comprising ‘Mammalia’, ‘Birds’ and ‘Reptiles, Fishes, Molluscs’, all published by Routledge et al, London, the latter two dated 1862 and 1863 respectively, in matching three-quarter…
£300 - £500 - View
475 A LARGE INCOMPLETE RUN OF ‘THE STUDIO’ MAGAZINE
variously bound and in original individual paper wraps, roughly covering years 1900-1913 (198 volumes)
£300 - £500 - View
476 A VICTORIAN SCRAP ALBUM
containing an abundance of American coloured scraps, including 'Dan'l Sully's Corner Grocery', 'Thurber's Cod' and 'Sunny South Cigarette Cards', as well as a 19th century baseball scrap, in a gilt…
£1,000 - £2,000 - View
477 A 1979 PORSCHE 928
Registration: 648 TRE

This modern classic model was launched to great critical success, being named ‘European Car of the Year’. The car was universally praised as one of the greatest 'GT' cars of…
£5,000 - £10,000 £14,000 View

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