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

William Batt


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Wednesday 15th October at 10.30am

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Total lots: 608

A SILVER 'EYE' RING BY THE GREAT FROG, LONDON
Lot 25 Sold
A SILVER 'EYE' RING BY THE GREAT FROG, LONDON
set with a glass eye within a beaded mount, 2.5cm wide

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
*CARL AUBÖCK (AUSTRIAN, 1900-1957) A smoking companion set
Lot 26 Sold
*CARL AUBÖCK (AUSTRIAN, 1900-1957) A smoking companion set
fitted with a sliding tambour cigarette box and an inset metal ash tray, 5.5cm high x 25cm wide x 14cm deep

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ITALIAN WALNUT GROTTO STOOL
Lot 27 Sold
AN ITALIAN WALNUT GROTTO STOOL
19th century, the adjustable shell-carved seat on a gadrooned and turned baluster stem and tripod base with turned feet, 72cm high (at lowest height) x 44cm wide

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
MARCEL DÉBUT (1865-1933) A bronze figure of a standing deerhound
Lot 28 Unsold
MARCEL DÉBUT (1865-1933) A bronze figure of a standing deerhound
signed to the base, 41cm high x 48cm wide, on an associated marble stand, 57cm wide x 34cm deep

Provenance: Sotheby's, Bond Street, 26th February 1998, lot 12.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.

Literature: Horswell, Jane, 1973, 'Bronze Sculpture of "Les Animaliers", illustrated page 291.
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
*FRANCOIS PYCKE (1890-1960) A river landscape
Lot 29 Sold
*FRANCOIS PYCKE (1890-1960) A river landscape
a tree to the foreground with low hanging branches signed lower left, oil on canvas, 48.5cm x 58.5cm

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Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN SILVER GRAVY BOAT
Lot 30 Sold
AN AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN SILVER GRAVY BOAT
by Joseph Carl Klinkorch, (1843-1886), holder of the Imperial Warrant to Emperor Franz Joseph, 800 standard, with integral stand, 10cm high x 25cm wide x 25cm deep; together with a Viennese 800 standard ladle, 35cm long, 31 tr. ozs combined (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £350 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF BAMBOO EFFECT IRON ARMCHAIRS
Lot 31 Unsold
A PAIR OF BAMBOO EFFECT IRON ARMCHAIRS
20th century, the square backs over trellis seats with associated floral covered cushions, on conforming X-frame legs joined by stretchers, 96.5cm high x 59cm wide (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GRECA CUP AND SAUCER BY FORNASETTI
Lot 32 Sold
A GRECA CUP AND SAUCER BY FORNASETTI
decorated en grisaille with foliate motifs against a gilt ground, the cup 5.5cm high, the saucer 14cm diameter; together with a pair of Soan & Smith, Kensington, armorial side plates, 24cm wide; a similar Royal Crown Derby bowl and cover, 21.5cm diameter; and three Wedgwood Florentine ware plates, 27.5cm diameter (7)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF GERMAN DUELLING RAPIERS OR SCHLAGER
Lot 33 Sold
A PAIR OF GERMAN DUELLING RAPIERS OR SCHLAGER
inscribed and stamped to the blades, 19th century, with pierced and engraved guards and wire and shagreen handles, 105cm long (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Portrait of a gentleman
Lot 34 Sold
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY Portrait of a gentleman
bust-length, wearing a red tie, oil on canvas, 70cm x 50cm

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A MAHOGANY COLUMNAR PLINTH
Lot 35 Sold
A MAHOGANY COLUMNAR PLINTH
20th century, with a circular top and fluted stem on a moulded square base, 53.5cm high x 42cm square

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GEORGE V SILVER CIBORIUM
Lot 36 Sold
A GEORGE V SILVER CIBORIUM
by Mappin & Webb, London 1920, with pierced clover rim, lobed upper body and girdled waist, 26cm high, 29.5 tr. ozs

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF VINTAGE 'STRAND ELECTRIC' SPOTLIGHTS
Lot 37 Sold
A PAIR OF VINTAGE 'STRAND ELECTRIC' SPOTLIGHTS
1950s, stamped to the reverse, 22cm high x 30cm wide (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
ALEXANDER DERKACH (RUSSIAN, 20TH CENTURY) 'Taurus'
Lot 38 Sold
ALEXANDER DERKACH (RUSSIAN, 20TH CENTURY) 'Taurus'
depicting a lady playing piano and a bull, pastel, 38.5cm x 49cm

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF 9CT GOLD CUFFLINKS
Lot 39 Sold
A PAIR OF 9CT GOLD CUFFLINKS
with plain oval fronts and bar backs, cased, (c.3.9g); together with a group of three 18ct and gem set dress studs, cased, (c.5.6g) (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
TWO SIMILAR HORN WALKING STICKS
Lot 40 Sold
TWO SIMILAR HORN WALKING STICKS
both with silver collars, the tallest with a curled horn and ebony shaft, 93cm high, the smaller 86.5cm high (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £80
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A SET OF FOUR LATE VICTORIAN SILVER SPOONS
Lot 41 Sold
A SET OF FOUR LATE VICTORIAN SILVER SPOONS
by Holland, Adwinckle & Slater, London 1900, with gilded bowls and eagle terminals, 20cm long, 6 tr. ozs, cased

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
ASCRIBED TO JOHN HAMILTON MORTIMER (1740-1779) 'Bearded male nude holding a staff'
Lot 42 Sold
ASCRIBED TO JOHN HAMILTON MORTIMER (1740-1779) 'Bearded male nude holding a staff'
pastel on paper, 43cm x 29.5cm

Provenance: An old label verso reads 'Formerly in the collection of Sir John Witt'.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A LOUIS XVI STYLE KINGWOOD AND MARBLE-TOPPED OPEN BOOKCASE
Lot 43 Sold
A LOUIS XVI STYLE KINGWOOD AND MARBLE-TOPPED OPEN BOOKCASE
stamped to the reverse 'Escalier de Cristal, Paris', the shaped breche d'Alep marble top over three adjustable shelves, on short cabriole front legs with gilt metal sabots, 140cm high x 116cm wide x 33cm deep

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £400 - £800
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF BACCARAT CUT GLASS CANDELABRA
Lot 44 Unsold
A PAIR OF BACCARAT CUT GLASS CANDELABRA
20th century, with two branches, foliate sconces and pendant drops, 74cm high x 36cm wide (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
GEORGES GORI (19TH/20TH CENTURY) A bronze figure of a metal pourer
Lot 45 Sold
GEORGES GORI (19TH/20TH CENTURY) A bronze figure of a metal pourer
signed to the base and inscribed 'Épreuve sur Plâtre', on a rectangular plinth base, 22.5cm high x 22cm wide

Provenance: Sotheby's, Billingshurst, 25th April 1997, lot 639.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A LARGE SCOTTISH SILVER CROSS PENDANT
Lot 46 Sold
A LARGE SCOTTISH SILVER CROSS PENDANT
Edinburgh, 1998, the cross 6cm high; together with a white metal 'grouse claw' kilt pin, 5.5cm long; and a similar nail claw ring, 8cm long (3)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A VICTORIAN BRASS TRAVELLER'S OR CAMPAIGN TELESCOPE
Lot 47 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRASS TRAVELLER'S OR CAMPAIGN TELESCOPE
the three-drawer scope on an adjustable tripod base, 14cm long closed, the stand 40cm high at its shortest, 107cm high at its tallest; together with a telescopic walking stick by Stanley of London, 91cm high (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
*MARCOS MILEWSKI (B.1959) A female nude
Lot 48 Sold
*MARCOS MILEWSKI (B.1959) A female nude
amongst banana trees, signed lower right, pastel on card, 59cm x 48cm

Marcos is an Argentinian born artist of Polish descent, working in Portugal and known for public and private commissioned wall murals and surrealist paintings.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

Total lots: 608

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