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Auction:
Tuesday 6th August starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 
					A LARGE GARDEN URN SUPPORTED BY A CHUBBY CHERUB
					 
						(reconstituted) 118cm high (n.b; in one piece, very heavy)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 2 | 
					A WROUGHT-IRON GARDEN TABLE
					 
						with frosted glass top 70 x 123cm
					 
				 | 
				£20 - £40 | £10 | View | 
| 3 | 
					A METAL GARDEN OBELISK, OF CONICAL FORM, WITH BALL TOP
					 
						293cm high, 65cm dia
					 
				 | 
				£80 - £120 | £130 | View | 
| 4 | 
					A METAL GARDEN OBELISK, OF CONICAL FORM, WITH BALL TOP
					 
						293cm high, 65cm dia
					 
				 | 
				£80 - £120 | £110 | View | 
| 5 | 
					A RECONSTITUTED STONE GARDEN FIGURE
					 
						classical male nude 59cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 6 | 
					A CAST IRON BOOT SCRAPER
					 
						Victorian, missing one foot
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £40 | View | 
| 7 | A FRENCH WIRE VEGETABLE BASKET | £20 - £40 | £15 | View | 
| 8 | 
					A PAIR OF IRON CURVED 'X' FRAME GARDEN TABLES
					 
						with tiled tops 54cm high, 42 x 37cm, and another similar lower table (3)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 9 | 
					A FLOOR-STANDING S. MAW SON & SON'S  WEIGHING SCALE
					 
						cast iron, painted green with brass scale 123cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 10 | 
					A BURMANTOFTS FAIENCE JARDINIERE AND STAND
					 
						moulded with sunflowers with turquoise glaze, No.1947B and 1948B, 96cm high (small chip to top of stand)
					 
				 | 
				£100 - £200 | £280 | View | 
| 11 | 
					A JAPANESE IMARI CYLINDER STICK STAND
					 
						60cm high, 21cm dia (base restored)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £80 | View | 
| 12 | 
					AN EDWARDIAN STEEL CLUB FENDER
					 
						the square section frame with scrolls within ovals, with the central section sweeping up to leather seats, the base 152cm wide, 41cm deep, the seats 47cm deep, 172cm across (tear to one seat leather)
					 
				 | 
				£300 - £500 | £600 | View | 
| 13 | 
					A PORCELAIN PLAQUE, THE VIRGIN MARY
					 
						in a wooden frame carved with oak leaves and acorns (lacking back stand) 41.5cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £40 | View | 
| 14 | A BLACK MOIRE SILK COUTURE MADE EVENING DRESS | £60 - £100 | £20 | View | 
| 15 | A DARK GREEN CHINESE SILK COUTURE MADE EVENING DRESS | £60 - £100 | £10 | View | 
| 16 | 
					A 1950s TENNIS DRESS
					 
						with a collection of well made children's dresses and others and a silver thread embroidered cushion cover (8)
					 
				 | 
				£60 - £80 | - | View | 
| 17 | 
					A CREAM AND BROWN SPOT TWO PIECE COUTURE MADE SKIRT AND TOP
					 
						with a cream lace cocktail dress (2)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | - | View | 
| 18 | 
					A TURQUOISE DAMASK SILK 'POLLY PECK' EVENING DRESS
					 
						with a cream damask silk cocktail dress (2)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £20 | View | 
| 19 | 
					A NAVY BLUE BEAD AND CHIFFON COUTURE MADE EVENING DRESS
					 
						another chiffon dress and a grey evening skirt (4)
					 
				 | 
				£60 - £100 | £20 | View | 
| 20 | JEAN VARON: BLUE VELVET EMPIRE LINE EVENING DRESS | £60 - £100 | - | View | 
| 21 | 
					A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE COATS
					 
						to include Windsmoor and Alexton (9)
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £25 | View | 
| 22 | 
					A COLLECTION OF LADIES VINTAGE JACKETS
					 
						to include Daks, Avoca, Alexon, Country Casuals and other together with a few jumpers, two blankets and a pair of driving gloves
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £25 | View | 
| 23 | 
					A CAST IRON FIRE BASKET
					 
						decorated with classical motifs, the bow fronted body on fluted column legs, 36cm high x 49cm wide x 30cm deep
					 
				 | 
				£20 - £40 | - | View | 
| 24 | A QUANTITY OF CLASSICAL LP RECORDS | £20 - £40 | £15 | View | 
| 25 | 
					AN EKCO TABLETOP RADIOGRAM
					 
						with a collection of portable radios, including Roberts, Bush Aiwa etc (not tested)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 26 | 
					A LARGE COLLECTION OF DOMESTIC TABLEWARE
					 
						including services by Habitat, Blue Loft pattern, Price's wood finish, Wood's, Royal Tuscan and other items
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 27 | 
					A PINE FREESTANDING FISHING ROD STAND
					 
						120cm x 57cm, and a quantity of fishing rods and other items (some incomplete) 
				Provenance: From a private Midlands vintage fishing tackle collection.  | 
				£50 - £80 | £40 | View | 
| 28 | 
					A TODDLER'S WOODEN BALANCE BICYCLE
					 
						a wooden hobby horse, and a child's scooter (3)
					 
				 | 
				£20 - £40 | - | View | 
| 29 | 
					A COLLECTION OF DEVONWARE CERAMICS
					 
						with other decorative pottery including Poole, Denby etc
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £29 | View | 
| 30 | 
					CUVEE DU BICENTENAIRE DE LA REVOLUTION FRANCAISE BORDEAUX 1989
					 
						an empty methuselah bottle, in pine case
					 
				 | 
				£20 - £40 | - | View | 
| 31 | 
					A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE UMBRELLAS
					 
						one with silver collar, with a parasol and parasol handle, and a leather briefcase
					 
				 | 
				£20 - £40 | £20 | View | 
| 32 | 
					A FRAMED CIRCULAR WOOLWORK PICTURE
					 
						depicting flowers and foliage against a yellow ground, 52cm dia,; together with a rectangular framed example  and two figural woolwork pictures (4) 
				Provenance: The Estate of the late Brian Phelan …  | 
				£40 - £80 | £40 | View | 
| 33 | 
					TWO ALPINE WALKING STICKS WITH TWISTED SHAFTS
					 
						a Nordic folk art horse stick signed 'Keckner', three shooting sticks, two by Mills Munitions Ltd, and a stick with gold plated mount
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £40 | View | 
| 34 | 
					A PHILIPS 13 1/2 inch 'CHALLENGE' GLOBE
					 
						the gores dated 1960, (some damage to equator strips, discoloured), and a vintage tinplate Chad Valley globe (2)
					 
				 | 
				£80 - £120 | - | View | 
| 35 | 
					AN ORNAMENTAL BRASS MODEL CANNON
					 
						40cm long approx, and an Indian brass table top tray (2)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 36 | 
					A FRAMED WOOLWORK AND BEADWORK FLORAL STUDY
					 
						58cm x 56.5cm overall; together with a framed beadwork picture depicting a pair of doves 45cm x 4.25cm (2) 
				Provenance: The Estate of the late Brian Phelan (1934-2024) and Dorothy Bromiley Phelan …  | 
				£40 - £80 | £30 | View | 
| 37 | 
					A QUANTITY OF TABLE LINENS
					 
						and other items
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £40 | - | View | 
| 38 | 
					A JAPANESE PART TEASET
					 
						and other Asian ceramics
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £40 | £20 | View | 
| 39 | 
					THREE ART DECO STYLE FIGURES
					 
						reproduction, one with a stepped marble base 33cm high (3)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £70 | View | 
| 40 | 
					A SET OF CAST IRON GRADUATED COUSANCES SAUCEPANS
					 
						orange (4)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £50 | View | 
| 41 | 
					A  FFESTINIOG RAILWAY POSTER
					 
						with a collection of replica film and travel posters and some blackout fabric
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 42 | 
					A PERSIAN BRASS AND COPPER POT
					 
						pewter ware, cut glass lustre droppers, stoneware bottles and other items
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £40 | £30 | View | 
| 43 | 
					A COLLECTION OF IRISH LINEN
					 
						mostly tablecloths and napkins, many lace trimmed
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 44 | 
					A LARGE STAFFORDSHIRE SPANIEL
					 
						37cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £25 | View | 
| 45 | 
					A PAIR OF 19th CENTURY FLORAL PAINTED DESSERT PLATES
					 
						with cobalt and gilt borders, other 19th century ceramics and a Dresden dish with raised, painted and gilt decoration
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £70 | View | 
| 46 | 
					A COLLECTION OF POOLE POTTERY
					 
						with traditional decoration, vases, jugs etc
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £100 | £20 | View | 
| 47 | 
					A NICELY PAINTED CHINESE TEASET
					 
						with labels to reverse
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £40 | View | 
| 48 | 
					A POLYCHROME FAIENCE COW FLOWER HOLDER
					 
						with glass eyes, painted mark 23cm long (damage), a Haviland  part dessert service, Meissen encrusted box, and other ceramics
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £120 | View |