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Auction date Tuesday 5 August 2025 10:00 - 17:30 BST
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Tuesday 5th August starting at 10:00am

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Total lots: 762

A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE TINS
Lot 97 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE TINS
Afrikander and other tobacco, National dried milk, etc
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A SUSIE COOPER PART COFFEE SET
Lot 98 Unsold
A SUSIE COOPER PART COFFEE SET
with a contemporary modern style coffee service with a vegetable theme, and other ceramics
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A QUANTITY OF 19th CENTURY AND LATER CERAMICS
Lot 99 Unsold
A QUANTITY OF 19th CENTURY AND LATER CERAMICS
including a white and gilt Copeland jug, a Belleek jug (black stamp), a Tuscan China part tea service, etc
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A ROLLING RULE, MAHOGANY CASED, BY G. LEE & SON, PORTSMOUTH
Lot 100 Sold
A ROLLING RULE, MAHOGANY CASED, BY G. LEE & SON, PORTSMOUTH
a patt. 160100 rolling rule, and others, and other instruments
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
Lot 101 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
including a Newhall type teapot, a Beswick jug, a Chinese teapot (no lid), etc
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A BOCH 'DELFTS' CHARGER
Lot 102 Unsold
A BOCH 'DELFTS' CHARGER
a Boch comport, a French asparagus dish (restored), and other French ware
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A FAR EASTERN CARVED TABLE CHEST
Lot 103 Sold
A FAR EASTERN CARVED TABLE CHEST
of three long and two short drawers, 30cm high, 24cm wide (one knob missing), and two decorated horn trinket boxes
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
Lot 104 Unsold
A COLLECTION OF CERAMICS
including Asian items, Spode 'The Society of the Cincinnati Triennial Meeting, Boston' bowls, modern Delft, peasant style dishes, etc
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A TIVOLI COFFEE SET
Lot 105 Sold
A TIVOLI COFFEE SET
with three vintage glass casserole dishes.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A COLLECTION OF KNIFE RESTS
Lot 106 Sold
A COLLECTION OF KNIFE RESTS
various styles and materials, some sets, pairs and a few odds including French faience examples, and a book; 'Knife rests of yesterday and today'
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A WILEMAN & Co 'FOLEY' PART TEA SERVICE
Lot 107 Sold
A WILEMAN & Co 'FOLEY' PART TEA SERVICE
decorated with stylised flowers (some damaged), a 19th century plate from Trinity College, Dublin, other armorial ceramics, and sundries
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
AN HMV PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE
Lot 108 Sold
AN HMV PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE
in black case, supplied by Milsom's, Bath (scruffy, handle clips a/f, but runs), with a few records.

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A TOOLED AND GILT LEATHER BLOTTER
Lot 109 Sold
A TOOLED AND GILT LEATHER BLOTTER
indistinct maker 'Auguste D...', a similar book slide, and a pen tray (3)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A PARIS PORCELAIN CADDY OF CANTONESE STYLE
Lot 110 Sold
A PARIS PORCELAIN CADDY OF CANTONESE STYLE
with pseudo mark, 9.5cm high (no lid), and a similar bowl, 12cm dia, Royal Doulton HN 2160 'The apple maid', and other decorative ceramics
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
TWO 1920s TEXTILE PANELS, WOVEN ROSES ON TRELLIS
Lot 111 Sold
TWO 1920s TEXTILE PANELS, WOVEN ROSES ON TRELLIS
against an (etched?) gauze ground, 117 x 247cm and 120 x 247cm (approx)
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A COLLECTION OF NODDY BOOKS AND COLLECTIBLES
Lot 112 Sold
A COLLECTION OF NODDY BOOKS AND COLLECTIBLES
including toys
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
ROYAL WORCESTER: A BREAKFAST SET FOR ONE
Lot 113 Sold
ROYAL WORCESTER: A BREAKFAST SET FOR ONE
'Caroline' specially made for Asprey's - a reproduction of early Worcester (milk jug and hot water jug cracked), and an other part breakfast set by Bishop and Stonier ('Bisto')
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
AN INDIAN SILK TEXTILE STOLE
Lot 114 Unsold
AN INDIAN SILK TEXTILE STOLE
woven with gold coloured thread on a black ground with panels of figures and fringed ends, approx 55 x 175cm plus fringes, and a small rug 30 x 35cm (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A VERY LARGE DAVENPORT WILLOW PATTERN MEAT PLATE
Lot 115 Sold
A VERY LARGE DAVENPORT WILLOW PATTERN MEAT PLATE
with double border, 53 x 64.5cm, and other (damaged) meat plates (4)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A PAPIER MACHE TRAY
Lot 116 Sold
A PAPIER MACHE TRAY
with other similar wares and two embossed metal frames
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A MEISSEN CUP WITH FLORAL DECORATION
Lot 117 Sold
A MEISSEN CUP WITH FLORAL DECORATION
other similar wares, a Royal Worcester small vase painted with pheasants by Stinton (a/f), Japanese eggshell ware, other ceramics, and three glass decanters
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A PARQUETRY CHESS BOARD
Lot 118 Sold
A PARQUETRY CHESS BOARD
(warped), and a lamp globe (2)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £40
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A PHILIPS' CHALLENGE GLOBE
Lot 119 Sold
A PHILIPS' CHALLENGE GLOBE
13 1/2 inches diameter (S.Pole disc/cap missing, surface scuffed), and an Aladdin paraffin lamp with green shade (2)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP
Lot 120 Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP
the base with Art Nouveau motifs, cut glass font, Young's Duplex burner, and etched globe
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
TWO ASSOCIATED STAFFORDSHIRE GREYHOUNDS
Lot 121 Unsold
TWO ASSOCIATED STAFFORDSHIRE GREYHOUNDS
19cm high (one damaged)
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A BRASS COAL SCUTTLE AND SHOVEL
Lot 122 Sold
A BRASS COAL SCUTTLE AND SHOVEL
with a set of brass fire irons
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A 19th CENTURY CYLINDER MUSICAL BOX, ATTRIBUTED TO L'EPEE
Lot 123 Sold
A 19th CENTURY CYLINDER MUSICAL BOX, ATTRIBUTED TO L'EPEE
in inlaid rosewood case with slightly domed lid, the 30cm cylinder with 8 Scottish airs (purchased in Harrods and restored in 1984), plate No. 47127 and conforming tune sheet, also No. 2824 to sheet and bottom of case
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
AN INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL SPEAR AND SHEATH
Lot 124 Sold
AN INDONESIAN CEREMONIAL SPEAR AND SHEATH
polychrome painted and hung with teeth, and hair decoration, blade 16cm long, 109cm long overall
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A GRADUATED MATCHED SET OF 'HYDRA' JUGS
Lot 125 Sold
A GRADUATED MATCHED SET OF 'HYDRA' JUGS
3 marked Mason's, 1 Davenport, 1 only numbered, 8cm - 18cm high (5)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A TOP HAT BY LINCOLN BENNETT
Lot 126 Sold
A TOP HAT BY LINCOLN BENNETT
(small size), in a fitted leather hat box
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A CARVED AFRICAN HARDWOOD FIGURE
Lot 127 Sold
A CARVED AFRICAN HARDWOOD FIGURE
made for the vendor's Grandmother as a leaving present after missionary work in Africa earlier in the 20th century, 52cm high
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
WEDGWOOD MARINE FLORENTINE DINNER SERVICE
Lot 128 Unsold
WEDGWOOD MARINE FLORENTINE DINNER SERVICE
A set for 10, with tea and coffee (some signs of use; scratches to dinner plates, etc)
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A 1960s MIDWINTER 'SIENNA' DINNER AND TEA SERVICE
Lot 129 Sold
A 1960s MIDWINTER 'SIENNA' DINNER AND TEA SERVICE
(used condition)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
AN ANTIQUE HORSE MEASURE, BY WEEKS
Lot 130 Sold
AN ANTIQUE HORSE MEASURE, BY WEEKS
inscribed
'Weeks's Mechanical Museum, Tichborne St, 10', with feet/hands scale, level bubble intact (missing metal cap from lower end)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £40 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A QUANTITY OF KELLER & GUERIN LUNEVILLE TABLEWARE
Lot 131 Sold
A QUANTITY OF KELLER & GUERIN LUNEVILLE TABLEWARE
decorated with flowers, including a large tureen, sauceboat, square stand, etc (some wear)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOTH'S 'FLORADORA' AND ROYAL CAULDON 'VICTORIA'
Lot 132 Sold
A LARGE QUANTITY OF BOOTH'S 'FLORADORA' AND ROYAL CAULDON 'VICTORIA'
dinner and tea ware (some variation in colour of body)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A QUANTITY OF KELLER & GUERIN LUNEVILLE TABLEWARE
Lot 133 Sold
A QUANTITY OF KELLER & GUERIN LUNEVILLE TABLEWARE
decorated with flowers (used condition; some pieces stained, chips etc)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
ROYAL ALBERT OLD COUNTRY ROSES
Lot 134 Sold
ROYAL ALBERT OLD COUNTRY ROSES
A collection of dinner and tea wares, set for six, fancies including covered vases, photo frame etc
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
HORNSEY POTTERY SAFFRON PATTERN
Lot 135 Sold
HORNSEY POTTERY SAFFRON PATTERN
A collection of dinner wares, plates two sizes, bowls two shapes, with stands, covered servers, egg cups, gravy jugs, condiment sets, oil jars
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A MINTON PART DINNER SERVICE
Lot 136 Sold
A MINTON PART DINNER SERVICE
1920s, Far Eastern pattern, made for Mortlocks
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
EGGINGTON & SONS, MERTON; A TWO PIECE FISHING ROD
Lot 137 Unsold
EGGINGTON & SONS, MERTON; A TWO PIECE FISHING ROD
(missing two rings) in canvas case
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
ENID MARX 1902-98: A PAIR OF 'BASKET' CURTAINS AND PELMET
Lot 138 Sold
ENID MARX 1902-98: A PAIR OF 'BASKET' CURTAINS AND PELMET
block printed in brown, designed in 1935, lined, the pelmet 182cm wide, each curtain 220cm long, 115cm wide (need cleaning)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
BRISTOL WARE JUG AND BASIN SET
Lot 139 Unsold
BRISTOL WARE JUG AND BASIN SET
by Pountney and Co, Floral pattern, jug 30cm high
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
TEXTILE SAMPLE BOOKS AND ARCHIVE OF DESIGNER PAT STONE
Lot 140 Sold
TEXTILE SAMPLE BOOKS AND ARCHIVE OF DESIGNER PAT STONE
her own work and others; samples, cuttings, articles, notes, drawn and coloured designs, bus/tube fabric swatches with accompanying photos in situ, etc (in six boxes)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
ROYAL DOULTON; 'THE PARSON'S DAUGHTER' HN 564
Lot 141 Unsold
ROYAL DOULTON; 'THE PARSON'S DAUGHTER' HN 564
modelled by Harry Tittensor, impressed 241, 25cm high, with a pair of Minton's moogrammed chamber pots, a Wedgwood part dessert service, and other items
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A PAIR OF MODERN CURTAINS
Lot 142 Sold
A PAIR OF MODERN CURTAINS
in stylised leaves and berries pattern, 220cm long, each approx 246cm wide, with wooden rings
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
TWO LARGE PAIRS OF COUNTRY HOUSE CURTAINS
Lot 143 Sold
TWO LARGE PAIRS OF COUNTRY HOUSE CURTAINS
in an armorial fabric, each 385cm long, 254cm wide at base, 115cm at triple pleated top (some fading to centre edges)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2025
5 August 2025
A CARVED WOODEN CHESS BOARD
Lot 144 Sold
A CARVED WOODEN CHESS BOARD
and a set of pieces contained in a plated box
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2025
5 August 2025

Total lots: 762

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