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Auction:
Tuesday 4th November starting at 10:00am
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Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS
Saturday 1st November 9.00am - 12.00pm
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96 |
TWO SELKIRK GLASS PAPERWEIGHTS
(boxed), a Webb Corbett paperweight, two Cristal D'Arques dolphin figures, and other glass ware
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 97 |
A QUANTITY OF VINTAGFE COLLARLESS SHIRTS
and a Liberty bodice
|
£30 - £50 | £15 | View |
| 98 |
A GROUP OF FIVE BLACK FOREST STYLE WOODEN BEARS
the tallest figured seated with leather collar and glass eyes, 13cm high; further including a treacle glazed terracotta example (some nicotine deposit) (5)
|
£50 - £100 | £35 | View |
| 99 |
A SET OF BRASS BELL WEIGHTS
another set of brass weights, a kitchen scale, a vintage shopping basket, and other items
|
£40 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 100 |
A. WOLF (20TH CENTURY) A sculptural group of bear and cubs
resin, inscribed to the foot 'W 63', 13cm high x 23cm long; together with various similar examples (some nicotine deposit)
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 101 |
PORTMEIRION: A 'BOTANIC GARDEN' TEAPOT
toast rack, and other items
|
£30 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 102 |
A CAST METAL VASE, RENAISSANCE STYLE
with hunting motifs, 20.5cm high, antique handcuffs (no key), a horn fish sculpture, and other items
|
£30 - £50 | £35 | View |
| 103 |
EIGHTEEN GWR WOODEN JIG-SAW PUZZLES
boxed, some depicting locomotives (completeness unknown, some recently 'done') (18)
|
£40 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 104 |
A COLLECTION OF FOSSILS AND SEASHELLS
including an ammonite specimen
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 105 |
CANON MV630i DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER
boxed, with carrying case, manual, etc (untested)
|
£40 - £80 | - | View |
| 106 |
A COLLECTION OF GLAZED CERAMIC BEARS
comprising various examples stamped 'USSR', a Royal Doulton example amongst various others, the tallest 16cm high (some nicotine deposit)
|
£50 - £100 | £100 | View |
| 107 |
A LARGE 19th CENTURY MAHOGANY WRITING SLOPE
with fitted interior and brass lid stay, originally fitted with pegs for a book stand, 55cm wide (hinges replaced, later brass handles), with an oak cased aneroid barometer, a shooting stick, a 1930s…
|
£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
| 108 |
A QUANTITY OF RINCONADA ANIMAL TRINKET BOXES
including polar bears, pandas, and a brown bear, the tallest measuring 9cm high; further including similar animal figures from De Rosa (some nicotine deposit) (a lot)
|
£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 109 |
A BORDER FINE ARTS BARN OWL
(unboxed) and a collection of similar ornaments, mostly boxed 'Country Artists' birds
|
£40 - £60 | £80 | View |
| 110 |
THREE 19th CENTURY STAFFORDSHIRE FIGURES
including 'For Auld Lang Syne', the tallest 37.5cm, five Victorian sucriers (a/f), a NIKKOR -Q Auto 1:4 f = 20cm lens (clouded and dirty), three magic lantern slides, a Dieppe doll, a Victorian…
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 111 |
SIX PAIRS OF WADERS
including two pairs by Leeda, both size 12, one pair by Ocean, size 47, two pairs by Barbour, both size 46 and another pair (6)
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 112 |
THREE JAPANESE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS
circa 1950, with highly decorated covers (one with some flaking elements), all containing photos of the region and period, and all in original boxes (3)
|
£50 - £80 | £35 | View |
| 113 |
A QUANTITY OF VENETIAN STYLE GLASS BEARS
including examples from Lanham glass, island glass, and Stuart Wiltshire, the largest 17cm high; together with an amber glass bottle shaped as a bear (some nicotine deposit) (a lot)
|
£40 - £80 | £80 | View |
| 114 |
A QUANTITY OF ROYAL MEMORABILIA
flags, periodicals, etc
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 115 |
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
including small jugs by various makers, three Royal Worcester 'The birds of Dorothy Doughty' plates, Royal Worcester blush ivory, and other items
|
£30 - £60 | £10 | View |
| 116 |
AN EMPIRE CHINA 'LILAC TIME' CHINTZ WARE PART COFFEE SET
(a/f), and other various ceramics, a 19th century papier-mache snuff box, a clay pipe, 1897 jubilee Stanhope mini binoculars, Wade, and other items
|
£30 - £60 | £20 | View |
| 117 |
A MIXED QUANTITY OF BEAR FIGURES
various materials, the largest 18cm high x 28cm long (some nicotine deposit)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 118 |
A MELBA WARE BULL
various other cattle, and two horses, mostly unmarked (7)
|
£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 119 |
A SMALL MAHOGANY COLLECTOR'S CHEST
of five drawers with white china knobs, 36cm wide (missing one brass mount), and an oak tool chest (lock missing) (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £70 | View |
| 120 |
A MINTON 'HADDON HALL' PART TEA SERVICE
(teapot and one saucer damaged), with a Victorian cut glass decanter, and three glasses
|
£30 - £50 | £25 | View |
| 121 |
A COLLECTION OF RESIN CAST BLACK BEAR FIGURES
the tallest 30cm high (some nicotine deposit)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 122 |
A COLLECTION OF CERAMIC POLAR BEARS
comprising various Lladro, Royal Copenhagen, and other examples, the largest 10.5cm high (some nicotine deposit) (17)
|
£80 - £150 | £140 | View |
| 123 |
A QUANTITY OF PORCELAIN BEARS
comprising examples from Lladro, Poole Pottery, and Royal Copenhagen, the largest modelled as a brown bear in red glaze 20cm high x 18cm long (some nicotine deposit)
|
£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
| 124 |
AN EARLY 19th CENTURY MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD TEA CADDY
two lidded compartments, on brass bird claw and ball feet, 25cm wide
|
£40 - £60 | £70 | View |
| 125 |
AN EARLY 19th CENTURY BURRWOOD TEA CADDY
with curving sides and serpentine form top, with lions mask handles and paw feet, with two foil-lined compartments, 21cm wide
|
£100 - £200 | £180 | View |
| 126 |
A PAIR OF LACQUER AND SHIBAYAMA STYLE PANELS
91 x 30cm, an older, smaller panel (a/f), an inlaid panel, and a mahogany tray (5)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 127 |
A COLLECTION OF WOOL WORK CHAIR SEAT COVERS
and cushion tops, some upholstery webbing, and a length of red corduroy, contained in a leather case
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 128 |
AN EDWARDIAN OAK DESK STAND
and a brass stag pen rest, oak mounted (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 129 |
A VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED BURR WALNUT JEWELLERY BOX
velvet lined, 20.5cm wide (one front spandrel and handle loop missing)
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 130 |
A RAM'S SKULL
mounted on an oak shaped shield, approx. 30cm high; together with two other skull mounts (3)
|
£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 131 |
A VICTORIAN PART TEA SERVICE
decorated with printed and painted floral sprays, and gilt (sucrier and slops basin cracked)
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 132 |
A VERY LARGE 19th CENTURY COPPER KETTLE
42cm high, and another smaller (2)
|
£40 - £60 | £35 | View |
| 133 |
TWO ROYAL DUX CERAMIC POLAR BEARS
(the larger cracked) and another anonymous polar bear (some nicotine deposit) (3)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 134 |
A 19th CENTURY BAMBOO AND WOOD SHOOTING STICK
with folding wooden seat and metal fittings
|
£50 - £100 | £50 | View |
| 135 |
A SET OF LABORATORY SCALES
with cased weights
|
£30 - £50 | - | View |
| 136 |
A JAPANESE EGGSHELL PORCELAIN PART TEA SET
with high relief gilt dragons and cups with geisha bottoms, and other similar ware (some damage)
|
£30 - £50 | £10 | View |
| 137 |
A WEDGWOOD, ETRURIA WILLOW PATTERN PART DINNER SERVICE
including two covered dishes, two older wedgwood willow dishes, and a milk jug
|
£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
| 138 |
A COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN BRASSWARE
including a large tray 70cm dia, bowls, and other items
|
£40 - £80 | £30 | View |
| 139 |
A COPELAND 'SPODES GLOUCESTER' PART DINNER SERVICE
including three covered dishes and a meat plate, etc (some wear), with a Spode 'Italian' cake plate, and an Adams 'Ming Jade' plate
|
£40 - £60 | - | View |
| 140 |
A COLLECTION OF OLD BRASS MOUNTED SQUARES
and mortise gauges, contained in an oak box
|
£30 - £60 | £90 | View |
| 141 |
A LARGE SILK PATCHWORK BED COVER
in rich colours, and a modern patchwork double quilt of traditional design (2)
|
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
| 142 |
A LARGE RESIN MODEL OF A STRIDING BEAR
30cm high x 40cm long; together with various resin models of bears, including an example by Keith Sandulak (some nicotine deposit)
|
£30 - £50 | £45 | View |
| 143 |
A SINGLE LEATHER GUN CASE
for a side by side shotgun with 30" barrels, with green baize fitted interior, brass corners and leather carrying handle, 83cm long x 22.5cm wide.
|
£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
