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

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William Batt


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 608

Lot 49 Sold
A SILVER GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR
20th century, the shaped plate within a moulded surround, the top centred by a foliate scroll and adorned with floral swags, 122cm high x 79cm wide

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 50 Sold
A SET OF SIX VICTORIAN SILVER TEASPOONS
by Hawksworth, Eyre & Company London, 1891, with scalloped bowls and complete with matching sugar tongs, 2 tr. ozs combined, in original fitted case; together with a set of George VI silver handled forks, Sheffield 1940, cased (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 51 Sold
A CUT GLASS NEWEL POST CAP
19th century, mounted on a green marble stepped plinth, 30cm high overall x 14.5cm square; together with a collection of similar cut glass door knobs, 19th century, and some fittings (a lot)

Provenance: Removed from Abbots Barton House near Winchester in the early 1970s, an estate once owned by Jane Austen’s brother, Edward Knight of Chawton.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 52 Sold
TWO CONTEMPORARY BRONZE ART MEDALS
one by Kate Timewell 'Body Map', 3cm high x 6cm square, the other by Angelina Tzvetkova 'Crater: Portrait', cast in two parts, 9cm high x 5.5cm wide (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Both artists' work are included in the BAMS Student Medal Project and documented in the 2000…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 53 Sold
KUNZ MEYER-WALDECK (1859-1953) A portrait of a young man in a hat
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 49cm x 39cm

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 54 Sold
A SET OF SIX STERLING SILVER OYSTER FORKS
marked "Sterling" and possibly American; together with a set of four William IV silver salt spoons, London 1835; two silver condiment spoons, London 1873, 8 tr. ozs combined; and two silver bladed forks with mother of pearl handles (14)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 55 Sold
AN 1897 INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD
WWI issue, the blade etched with the cypher of King George V, the hilt with pierced half basket and a shagreen and wire bound handle, 101cm long

Provenance: The Lanes Armoury, Brighton.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 56 Sold
*SHEILA TIFFIN (B.1952) A seated male nude
on a beach, signed and dated upper right, oil on canvas, 49.5cm x 39.5cm

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 57 Unsold
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILTWOOD ARMCHAIR
the stuffed seat and back covered in tapestry with vignettes of castle ruins within foliate borders, the open scroll arms over a serpentine seat, on slender moulded cabriole legs, 107cm high x 71cm wide x 61cm deep

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 58 Sold
AN ARTS AND CRAFTS OAK OCCASIONAL TABLE
c.1900, the circular top on three pierced supports joined by a single shelf, 68cm high x 45.5cm wide

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 59 Sold
A PAIR OF ART DECO 'ZEBRAWOOD' AND EBONISED FOOT STOOLS
of square section with velvet covered stuffed seats, 30cm high x 42cm square (2)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 60 Sold
AN ANCIENT GOLD LUNULA EARRING
probaly Byzantine, with applied decoration and inset with glass; together with a Roman fertility 'phallus' ring; and a coral necklace (3)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 61 Sold
A SET OF SIX GEORGE IV SILVER KINGS PATTERN FRUIT FORKS AND SIX KNIVES
by George Hardisty, Sheffield 1829, with silver blades, 10.5 tr. ozs combined (12)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 62 Sold
A TREEN CHAMPAGNE TAP
early 20th century, with turned wood handle, 16.5cm long; together with a horn beaker, 9.5cm high; and a neoclassical pewter jug, possibly a feeder, 6.5cm high x 13cm long (3)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 63 Sold
A CORNISH GRANITE AND MARBLE TABLE FONT
19th century, the octagonal section bowl on five turned columns and a stepped plinth base, 17cm high x 12cm diameter

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 64 Sold
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL (19TH/20TH CENTURY) A spelter figure of Mercury
figured seated on a rocky outcrop tying the laces of his winged sandals, on a turned marble socle base, 58cm high overall

Provenance: Antiquities M. Vangeon, Chartres.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 65 Sold
*PETER COLLINS ARCA (1923-2001) A portrait of a sailor
signed lower right, red chalk drawing on paper, 25cm x 19cm, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity from Sulis Fine Art

Provenance: The late Peter and Georgette Collins Collection - The Contents of Stanley Studios Chelsea.

Amongst other accomplishments, Peter Collins founded the Balcombe Galleries in the 60s and the Stanley Studios in Chelsea in the 70s, which acquired a considerable cultural pedigree and gave space to Jack Smith, Rodrigo Moynihan and Elizabeth Frink.

The collection of Cefyn Emblin
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 66 Sold
*ALDO TURA (1909-1963) A SET OF THREE GRADUATED OCCASIONAL TABLES
the triangular lacquered goatskin tops on slender turned and tapered legs, the largest 40cm high x 48cm wide (3)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 67 Sold
A BLACK MARBLE COLUMNAR PLINTH
20th century, of circular section, 93cm high x 27.5cm diameter

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 68 Sold
CHARLES JAMES THERIAT (1860-1937) Two full length studies of a male nude
charcoal on paper, 61cm x 39cm (2)

Provenance: Bonhams, 8th Feburary 1996, lot 31.

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 69 Sold
A PAIR OF SHEFFIELD PLATE CANDLESTICKS
with circular sconces and acanthus leaf decoration on a round raised base, 30 cm high; together with a pair of silver plated entree dishes and covers marked "British Plate" (4)

The collection of Cefyn Embling-Evans.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 70 Sold
A GERMAN SALT-GLAZED STONEWARE FLAGON
18th/19th century, probably Westerwald, decorated with a bird amongst flowers, 31cm high

Provenance: The Peter Newall Collection.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 71 Sold
A NASCA (NAZCA) POLYCHROME POTTERY HEAD JAR
probably 100-500 CE, the Pre-Columbian pot with flared rim and rounded base, formed as a male head, 20cm high x 14cm diameter

Provenance: The Peter Newall Collection.
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
Lot 72 Sold
A BELLARMINE JUG
17th century, the salt-glazed vessel of squat ovoid form with funnel neck and strap handle, 20cm high x 14cm diameter

Provenance: The Peter Newall Collection.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

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