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Auction date Wednesday 15 October 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
289	A SET OF BRASS AND STEEL DRAWING INSTRUMENTS 18th century, comprising compass with two adjustable arms, a pair of dividers, a miniature compass and a gauge, with a boxwood rule of similar age, all contained in black shagreen fitted case, 18cm…	£100 - £200	-	View
290	A CONTINENTAL SINGING BIRD BOX AUTOMATON 20th century, the cream and gilt rectangular box with canted corners, the top decorated with an idyllic scene opening to reveal a mechanical bird and audible song, 4cm high x 11cm wide x 7cm deep	£800 - £1,500	£1,900	View
291	A LARGE COLLECTION OF NIGERIAN 'THORN' WOOD CARVINGS second half 20th century, depicting figures at various pursuits, the largest modelled as oarsman in a boat, 8cm high x 27cm long; together with a small group of carved thorn 'rocks' (42)	£50 - £100	£50	View
292	A BOXWOOD AND EBONY CHESS SET 19th century, the Kings measuring 8cm tall, in a red stained box, with a folding gilt-tooled chess board	£50 - £100	£50	View
293	A VICTORIAN EBONY AND BOXWOOD STAUNTON CHESS SET BY JAQUES OF LONDON the white King impressed 'Jaques, London' to the base, two Rooks and two Knights bearing impressed rubricated crown marks, the Kings 7cm high, in a labelled box, 8cm high x 15cm wide x 12cm deep	£200 - £400	£300	View
294	A TUNBRIDGE WARE GAMES BOX 19th century, the waisted rectangular box with central marquetry scene depicting a castellated country house and garden set within floral borders, opening to reveal a fitted interior with playing…	£80 - £150	£100	View
295	A VINTAGE CROQUET SET BY SLAZENGER & SONS, LONDON including mallets, hoops and balls, in a pine case, 27cm high x 104cm wide x 27cm deep	£200 - £400	£200	View
296	A REGENCY SILKWORK depicting Artemisia II, ruler of Caria, at the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world, she had built for her husband, 33.5cm high x 28cm wide	£50 - £100	£40	View
297	A SAMPLER BY 'MARY POULTON... AGE 10 YEAR 1836' embroidered with a grand house in gardens, with peacocks and stags, a religious verse to the top flanked by angels, 40cm x 43cm	£100 - £200	£140	View
298	A GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY DEBORAH LOWMAN AKERMAN signed and dated Aged 11, 1772, 48cm high x 18cm wide	£100 - £200	£80	View
299	A SILK BROCADE TEXTILE WALL HANGING 19th century, decorated in the chinoiserie taste, with Chinese vases issuing flowers, small birds, and butterflies, within conforming borders, 127cm square, in a perspex mount, 145cm square	£200 - £400	-	View
300	A SILK AND SILVER THREAD EMBROIDERED PANEL probably Indian, 20th century, the two roundels of foliate outline highlighted with beads against a blue green silk ground, 90.5cm x 48.5cm	£50 - £100	-	View
301	INDIAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Procession scene ink and gouache on fabric laid to board, 80cm x 114cm	£100 - £200	-	View
302	A WOOLWORK FARMYARD SCENE 19th century, indistinctly signed and dated lower left, 33cm x 46cm	£300 - £500	-	View
303	A NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER BY EMMA WILLIAMS JEFFERY dated March 10th 1808, decorated with Adam and Eve beside a tree, 45cm high x 4105cm wide	£100 - £200	£140	View
304	A NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER 18th/19th century, decorated with foliage, birds and animals, 32cm x 28cm Provenance: Private collection, Onslow Gardens.	£30 - £50	£60	View
305	EASTERN ORTHODOX SCHOOL A Proskynetarion, or pilgrim souvenir icon tempera on canvas, 95cm x 165cm Provenance: Property of a West Country collector.	£3,000 - £5,000	£2,400	View
306	A MAHOGANY LIBRARY BOOK TRAY 19th century, the moulded rectangular base with turned baluster three quarter gallery and upper carrying handles, 13cm high x 53cm wide x 22cm deep	£50 - £100	£70	View
307	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK the top inset with a gilt tooled green leather work surface opening with a key to a fitted interior with pigeon holes and drawers, a faux frieze drawer beneath, each pedestal with a bank of three…	£300 - £500	£320	View
308	A PERSIAN HERIZ RUNNER 20th century, the red ground woven with brightly coloured repeating floral medallions, within conforming borders, 374cm x 61cm	£800 - £1,500	-	View
309	A VICTORIAN WALNUT CHAISE LONGUE IN ROCOCO STYLE the button-back with carved foliate scrolling, covered in pink damask, on cabriole legs with acanthus carving to the knees, terminating on brass castors, 83cm high x 165cm wide x 110cm deep	£100 - £200	£60	View
310	A GREEN LACQUERED, POLYCHROMED AND PARCEL GILT CABINET ON STAND 20th century, decorated in the chinoiserie taste with figures and pagodas in a mountainous landscape, opening to a shelved, mirror-lined interior, the giltwood stand with carved frieze on cabriole…	£300 - £500	£700	View
311	A REGENCY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY JOHN SLY OF WEYMOUTH the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the silvered dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary second dial and date aperture, the hood with a shaped cresting and fluted columns,…	£300 - £500	-	View
312	A WILLIAM IV FLAME MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS the stepped cornice above two arched doors flanked by pilasters, before an interior with four sliding shelves, the lower section an arrangement of four small drawers above one long drawer with brass…	£200 - £400	£700	View
313	A PAIR OF GILTWOOD PIER MIRRORS 20th century, the rectangular plates within scrolling foliate surrounds, the architectural pediments centred by carved shells, 102cm high x 57cm wide (2)	£500 - £1,000	-	View
314	A YEW WOOD BOBBIN-TURNED CORNER ARMCHAIR 19th century, with profusely turned splats over a slatted seat with loose stuffed cushion, on conforming tapered legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 94.5cm high x 64cm square	£300 - £500	£300	View
315	A CONTINENTAL FRUITWOOD COFFER probably French, 18th century, the hinged lid opening to a later fitted interior, with moulded decoration to the front, on block legs, 64cm high x 131cm wide x 62cm deep	£50 - £100	£50	View
316	A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY READING TABLE BY HOLLAND & SONS stamped to the interior, the moulded rectangular top fitted with two lifting reading slopes, on an adjustable height leaf-carved stem and quatreform base, the turned bun feet inset with castors, 74cm…	£200 - £400	£380	View
317	AN ANTIQUE BELUCH RUG OF TURKMEN DESIGN woven in white and blue with two rows of five guls, on a madder ground, within geometric border, 205cm x 123cm; together with a Moroccan soumakh, the two division open madder field with geometric…	£100 - £200	£170	View
318	A PAIR OF EMPIRE STYLE GILTWOOD ARMCHAIRS IN THE MANNER OF JACOB FRERES 20th century, the arms boldly carved with ram's head finials, the square seats with striped cotton covers, on ring turned front legs and outswept rear legs, 84cm high x 64cm wide (2)	£200 - £400	-	View
319	A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY LIBRARY ARMCHAIR ATTRIBUTABLE TO GILLOWS the square back and seat with stuffed velvet covers, the scroll arms with conforming armrests, on turned and reeded front legs and outswept rear legs terminating on Cope & Collinson brass castors…	£300 - £500	-	View
320	A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD CIRCULAR OCCASIONAL TABLE with baluster turned and leaf capped column, on triangular platform base and turned bun feet, 74.5cm high x 49cm diameter	£100 - £200	£80	View
321	AN ANTIQUE BELUCH KILIM woven in muted colours with three linked lozenge medallions containing hatchli motifs, on a madder ground, within geometric borders, 513cm x 295cm	£300 - £500	-	View
322	A PAIR OF MAHOGANY TORCHERES 20th century, the moulded circular tops on leaf carved and turned stems and scrolling tripod bases, 113cm high (2)	£50 - £100	£110	View
323	A PROVINCIAL ELM CHILD'S CHAIR 19th century, with a shaped seat on turned legs joined by stretchers, 52cm high x 32cm wide x 26cm deep	£40 - £80	£30	View
324	A REGENCY MAHOGANY BREAKFAST TABLE the rounded rectangular tilt-top above a ring turned central column, the downswept legs terminating on brass caps and castors, 75cm high x 130cm wide x 97cm deep	£100 - £200	-	View
325	A PERSIAN HERIZ RUNNER 20th century, the white ground decorated with repeating floral medallions, within contrasting borders, 573cm x 75cm	£800 - £1,500	-	View
326	A WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD GAMES TABLE early 19th century, the hinged top inlaid with a chequered games board, the interior fitted with velvet lined compartments, on a baluster turned stem with foliate carving, terminating on three…	£80 - £150	£110	View
327	AFTER BERTEL THORWALDSEN (1768/70-1844) A carved wood model of The Lion of Lucerne 19th/20th century, on a naturalistic base inscribed in Latin, 18cm high x 38cm wide The Lion Monument was designed by Thorwaldsen to commemorate the Swiss Guards who were killed in 1792, during the…	£100 - £200	£360	View
328	AN ANTIQUE TURKISH RUG woven in off-white, orange and blue with alternating diagonal rows of abstract flowers, on a mauve ground, within palmette and tendril borders, 237cm x 155cm	£100 - £200	£85	View
329	A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHAISE LONGUE the scroll back with buttoned cream and moire fabric covers, terminating on turned baluster legs with brass castors, 78cm high x 185cm wide x 75cm deep	£100 - £200	£130	View
330	A JAEGER-LECOULTRE ATMOS CLOCK serial number 542014, the white enamel chapter ring with Arabic numerals, in a glass panelled and gilt brass case, 22.5cm high x 18cm wide x 13.5cm deep	£300 - £500	£550	View
331	A WALNUT OCCASIONAL TABLE the square parquetry top with canted corners and herringbone banding on barley twist legs terminating with scrolled feet, 61cm high x 38cm wide x 38cm deep	£50 - £100	£90	View
332	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST ON CHEST the upper section with a moulded pediment over two small drawers and three long graduated drawers flanked by canted corners with unusual carved scaling, the base with three long graduated drawers, on…	£200 - £400	£500	View
333	AN OAK JOINT STOOL 20th century, the two plank top over a shaped apron, on ring turned splayed legs joined by stretchers, 45cm high x 60cm wide x 35cm deep	£100 - £200	£70	View
334	A KAZAK LONG RUG OR KELLEH CARPET of narrow proportions, woven in primary colours with two rows of six cruciform medallions and interspersed with fillers ornament on a madder ground, within conforming borders, 340cm x 166cm, with…	£150 - £250	£340	View
335	A POLYCHROME PAINTED WOOD FAIRGROUND CAROUSEL HORSE c.1900-1920, mounted on a modern rocking base, 138cm high x 180cm long x 70cm wide	£1,500 - £2,500	-	View
336	A JAPANESE BLACK LACQUERED SECRETAIRE CABINET ON STAND 19th/20th century, the top with a shaped three-quarter gallery over a singular frieze drawer, the fall front opening to reveal a blue baize writing surface and fitted interior, on shaped vertical…	£100 - £200	£170	View

Total lots: 608

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