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Auction:
Tuesday 2 December starting at 10:00am
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Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
A WEATHERED TEAK GARDEN SUITE
comprising table and set of four chairs (table a/f)
|
£100 - £200 | - | View |
| 2 |
A PAIR OF MODERNIST CONCRETE GARDEN PLANTERS
of conical form (one cracked), a garden urn (foot a/f), a rustic bird bath, a chimney pot, and a zinc bath (6)
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 3 |
A CAST IRON ROUND GARDEN OR PUB TABLE BASE
cast with faces , and pierced undershelf (no top)
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 4 |
AN ANTIQUE SCYTHE WITH ASH HANDLE
a long two-handled woodsaw, and a long coaching whip (a/f) (3)
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 5 |
AN ANTIQUE TURFING SPADE
another long-handled spade, and an 'Enots' (Benton & Stone) copper garden spray (3)
|
£40 - £80 | - | View |
| 6 |
A 19th CENTURY CAST IRON BOOT SCRAPER
cast with grotesques and foliage, screwed to a rough stone base
|
£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 7 |
A SET OF 19th CENTURY STEEL FIRE TOOLS
with faceted finials, a steel fender (missing a few balls from the edge), 75cm wide, a brass hearth brush, mesh fire screen, and a warming pan
Provenance: Dewlish House |
£40 - £80 | £130 | View |
| 8 |
A LARGE STONEWARE FLAGON: 'DANIEL HICKEY, TRALEE
Grocer & Wine Merchant, by Murray & Co, Glasgow, 44cm high, stamped '3' (gallons?)
|
£30 - £60 | £25 | View |
| 9 |
A VINTAGE SELFRIDGES MANNEQUIN
'36' with ebonised tripod stand and finial, 158cm high (torso waist crumpled and stained)
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 10 |
A PAIR OF 19th CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLERS
displaying different mending/embroidery techiques, around a central floral motif, 1834 and 1836, approx 31 x 26cm, and 30 x 24cm, plus modern frames (2)
|
£100 - £200 | £440 | View |
| 11 |
AN 18th CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
with alphabets, floral bands figures and animals 'AGED 17, MARY GARDNER 1766' 41 x 21 plus modern frame (holed)
|
£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 12 |
A VICTORIAN WOOL WORK PICTURE
of an Arab with his horse, in a gilt frame, 53 x 68cm
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 13 |
A BRASS OIL LAMP ON A WROUGHT IRON STAND
145 cms high, with another brass oil lamp
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 14 |
A LEATHER CASED COPPER INKWELL
with other items of brassware and treen
|
£50 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 15 |
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY STATIONERY BOX
with calendar apertures within, 34cm wide, a pair of modern marbled paper covered obelisks, leather heraldic bookends, and others
|
£40 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 16 |
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
including Botanic Garden, Royal Worcester, Paragon etc
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 17 |
MAMIYA / SEKOR 1000 DTL CAMERA AND LENS
With a Mamiya / Sekor 135mm lens, Polaroid Impulse AF and two pairs of miranda binoculars. (5)
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 18 |
FIVE BOXED 'ATLAS EDITIONS' MINITRAINS 1/220 SCALE MODELS
With a collection of model planes including 'Concorde', enamel badges, caps and other items.
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 19 |
A QUANTITY OF EGYPTIAN 'MUMMY BEADS'
a copy of a stone Pharaoh head, and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 20 |
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT SMOKER'S CABINET
with brass carrying handles, 27cm wide
|
£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 21 |
A SMALL OAK-FRONTED BANK OF SPECIMEN DRAWERS
eight drawers and two dummies, velvet lined and fitted for jewellery, 50.5cm high, 23cm wide, 35.5cm deep
|
£40 - £60 | £110 | View |
| 22 |
A 19th CENTURY CAST BRASS AND ENAMELLED OVAL MIRROR
with easel frame, 22cm high, a cloisonne vase (a/f), a mystery patent object by 'Paragon ....Ltd, London', and a quantity of tea cards
|
£30 - £40 | £80 | View |
| 23 |
A GOODYEAR ADVERTISING MIRROR
EAGLE NCT & VR, in brushed aluminium frame, 64 x 48cm
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 24 |
A QUANTITY OF CLASSICAL VINYL LP RECORDS
and a few others
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 25 |
MOTORING: A 'SHELL MOTOR SPIRIT' CAN
and another similar petrol can (2)
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 26 |
A DOCTOR'S GLADSTONE BAG
with two other medical suitcases, one for instruments, the other for paperwork, and another (4)
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 27 |
A VINTAGE ALUMINIUM MILK CAN
with swing handle, a pair of wooden skis, a pair of iron table lamps, and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 28 |
A COLLECTION OF MODEL AIRCRAFT
including Spitfires, some on stands, with other models, including fork lift trucks, pallet movers, etc, and a display shelf
|
£30 - £60 | £40 | View |
| 29 |
A FOOD MINCER, A PROJECTOR
and sundries
|
£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 30 |
AN AFRICAN VASE BY M.C. MKHIZE
16.5cm high, and a collection of various studio pottery and other items (12)
|
£40 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 31 |
A PAIR OF 'THE CONVICT PRISON, PORTLAND' SOUVENIR CANDLESTICKS
German, late 19th century, a similar jug, and two 'Chesil Beach, Portand' souvenir items (5)
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 32 |
A QUANTITY OF DECORATIVE GLASS
including a small mirrored cabinet of small fancies, glass sweets, etc
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 33 |
A PAIR OF STAFFORDHSHIRE DOGS
24cm high (a/f), with a Willow pattern platter and two other items (5)
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
| 34 |
VARIOUS STUDIO POTTERY
including a sunburst plate, and other items (6)
|
£30 - £60 | £80 | View |
| 35 |
A COLLECTION OF GLASS ANIMALS
with other art glass and ceramics, including a Bournvita mug
|
£30 - £40 | £20 | View |
| 36 |
A BRONZE GRAND TOUR STYLE FIGURE OF MERCURY
39cm high (on later improvised base), with a cast spelter classical figure, formerly a lamp (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 37 |
A QUANTITY OF SMALL VASES AND JUGS
including a Chinese blue and white bottle vase
|
£30 - £40 | £15 | View |
| 38 |
A PYE AUDIO HI-FI SYSTEM
record, tape and CD (untested)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 39 |
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
including jardinieres, blue and white tableware Keeling & Co Oxford pattern, vases, chamber pots etc.
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 40 |
A PAIR OF CHINESE WALL PANELS
depicting vases of chrysanthemums, each 77 x 32cm, and a Victorian wool work Biblical picture, in a (damaged) maple frame (3)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 41 |
A QUANTITY OF MIXED SUNDRIES
including a pine egg collectors box, printer's tray, wooden spear, cuckoo clock (partly painted), all in a vintage case / trunk
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 42 |
A PART TUSCAN CHINA TEA SERVICE
with other tablewares
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 43 |
THREE EARLY 19th CENTURY SHAPED DESSERT DISHES
painted and gilt with baskets of flowers, and other mixed 19th century and later ceramics
|
£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
| 44 |
A COLLECTION OF LARGE CHAMPAGNE OR DESSERT GLASSES
and other similar items
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 45 |
A WWI LLOYD GEORGE FOOD CONTROL THEMED EGG CUP
'Made by the girls of Staffordshire during the winter of 1917...', with a Royal Canadian Air Force double egg cup (a/f), and other egg cups, including Sooty, Noddy, a whistling bird novelty, etc
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 46 |
A COLLECTION OF BOHEMIAN HARRACH STYLE 'SOAP BUBBLE' GLASS
inkwells, vases etc, and other glass ware, including an engraved wine glass, cranberry glass, a wasp trap etc
|
£30 - £50 | £220 | View |
| 47 |
A GROUP OF STAFFORDSHIRE FLATBACKS
19th century, with other figure models
|
£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 48 |
BERNARDAUD & Co, LIMOGES: A TEA SET
with nine cups and saucers, with printed floral decoration and gilt
|
£30 - £60 | £60 | View |
