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The Graham Snow Collection

Auction date Wednesday 24 September 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt

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Wednesday 24th September at 10.30am

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
77	A LARGE COLLECTION OF ORIENTAL WORKS comprising a Musha-ningyo warrior doll, depicting a bearded Japanese warrior, 26cm high, an octagonal tray inlaid with mother of pearl, a Qing dynasty laughing boy, a quantity of polychrome Chinese…	£80 - £150	£260	View
78	A MIXED COLLECTION OF ORIENTAL WORKS AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST comprising two Chinese enamelled cloisonné vases on turned hardwood stands, 24cm high x 12cm diameter, a 19th/20th century Chinese Nanking warrior vase, a blue and white Chinese porcelain vase, a…	£40 - £80	£340	View
79	A CURATED COLLECTION OF ANIMAL FIGURES AND OTHER ITEMS comprising an early 19th century Staffordshire pearlware figure of the lady archer, 20cm high, fourteen 20th century Indian carved wood and polychrome animals, 7cm high x 8cm long x 3.5cm wide, a…	£80 - £150	£110	View
80	A PAIR OF LARGE BLACK GLAZED CERAMIC LAMPS each two-bulb lamp above an ovoid body, on a turned wooden base, 75cm high x 49cm diameter (2)	£50 - £100	£300	View
81	A GOANESE CARVED WOOD AND POLYCHROME PAINTED HEAD labelled verso '17th Century Goanese', 16cm high x 15cm wide x 10cm deep	£100 - £200	£380	View
82	AN EASTERN EUROPEAN ICON depicting the Madonna and Child, silvered metal and mixed media, 16cm x 11cm, in a carved giltwood frame	£30 - £50	£200	View
83	A SOVIET RUSSIAN ‘CIRCUS PONY AND CART’ TIN PLATE CLOCKWORK TOY modelled with seated rising clown, 14cm high; together with a ditto bird clockwork toy, 13cm high, boxed; a Chinese ‘Jumping Rabbit’ tin plate clockwork toy, boxed; a painted wooden zebra marionette;…	£30 - £50	£40	View
84	A REPLICA 'FEEJEE' MERMAID late 20th century, the faux-taxidermy figure formed as the head of a primate superimposed on the body of a fish, 18cm high x 45cm long x 20cm wide; together with a hand painted fan depicting a…	£150 - £300	£130	View
85	SEVEN GEORGE III SILVER OLD ENGLISH PATTERN TEASPOONS comprising three by Thomas Wilkes Barker, London, 1816, three by Richard Britton, London 1825 and one by Thomas Wallis, London 1806, 4 tr. ozs combined, all engraved with initials; together with a…	£50 - £100	£120	View
86	AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY WOODEN OVERSIZE ADVERTISING PEN KNIFE the handle worded ‘You Are In Navy / With Compliments from F.E. Hopkins A.M.C.D.’ and ‘Commander J. W. Calloway’ to reverse, with silver painted blade, 65cm long (closed)	£30 - £50	£80	View
87	A MEMENTO MORI COMPOSITION the human skull surmounted by a floral crown, encased within a black lacquered and gilt decorated case, 50cm high x 37cm wide x 24cm deep	£40 - £80	£750	View
88	A PAPIER MACHE FRENCH BULLDOG 'GROWLER' late 19th century, the dog with nodding head and articulated jaw activated by a chain-link pull cord originating from the red painted collar, on turned wooden castors, 27cm high x 45cm long x 20cm…	£250 - £500	£650	View
89	AN ABORIGINAL BARK PAINTING 20th century, framed within a glass display case, label verso, 87cm x 58cm; together with a similar example (2)	£40 - £80	£2,400	View
90	A DOGON FIGURE surmounting an ebonised plinth base, 66cm high x 18cm wide x 20cm deep	£40 - £80	£150	View
91	A MATCHED PAIR OF AFRICAN CERAMONIAL AXES the tallest measuring 132cm high x 47cm wide x 14cm deep (2)	£40 - £80	£160	View
92	A LARGE COLLECTION OF ETHNOGRAPHICA comprising an upholstered African stool formed as two kneeling figures, a carved wooden vessel, two tribal masks, a painted mask with articulated jaw, a two headed mask and various other similar…	£100 - £200	£160	View
93	AN ANTIQUE TAXIDERMY ELEPHANT'S FOOT BOX STOOL late 19th/early 20th century, with later mahogany lid and interior, 40cm high x 40cm wide x 35cm deep; together with an assortment of fire accessories including a pierced brass fender with lions paw…	£80 - £150	£190	View
94	TWO MUSIC BOXES 19th century, the barrel movements encased within inlaid and boxwood strung cases, the largest measuring 14cm high x 50cm wide x 22cm deep; together with a violin; metronome by 'system maelzel'; and…	£100 - £200	£280	View
95	AN ENGLISH OAK COFFER 17th century and later, the hinged lid above a stylised arcaded frieze and three carved floral lozenged panels to the front, 59cm high x 95cm wide x 42cm deep	£50 - £100	£280	View
96	A BLACK LAQUERED BOWFRONT CORNER CABINET AND ETHNOGRAPHIC CURIOSITIES the 18th/19th century cabinet with moulded top and chinoiserie decorated twin doors opening to reveal a green painted interior, fitted with a singular shelf, 92cm high x 45cm wide, the cabinet…	£150 - £300	£460	View
97	A JAPANESE BUTSUDAN SHRINE CABINET a Meiji period carved wooden figure of Kōbō Daishi sitting within the gilt interior of a black lacquered cabinet, red script to the flanks and verso, 32cm high x 24cm wide x 19cm deep	£100 - £200	£180	View
98	A LOUIS XIV STYLE OPEN ARMCHAIR 19th/20th century, the fauteuil with arched back above padded armrests on 'S'-scroll supports with conforming feet and stretchers, 106cm high x 55cm wide x 60cm deep; together with a circular tripod…	£80 - £150	£280	View
99	A PAINTED WOOD AND SIMULATED MARBLE SIDEBOARD 20th century, the serpentine top above three graduating drawers flanked by turned columns and panelled doors opening to reveal a shelved interior, 85cm high x 155cm wide x 55cm deep; together with a…	£100 - £200	£160	View
100	A GILTWOOD MIRROR 18th century, the rectangular mirror plate enclosed by scrolling acanthus leaves surmounted by a floral crest, 85cm high x 77cm wide (damaged); together with a carved giltwood mantel clock, 30cm high…	£100 - £200	£220	View

Total lots: 391

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