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Auction:
Tuesday 7th October starting at 10:00am
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241 | 
					CAPODIMONTE FIGURE OF A HORSEMAN ATTACKED BY A TIGER
					 
						factory marks and Cortese signature
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £20 | View | 
| 242 | 
					WEDGWOOD PALACE OF WESTMINSTER LIDDED BOX
					 
						presented by the British Group, Inter-Parliamentary Group, in original box
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 243 | 
					BESWICK; 'CH. CLAYBURY LEEGWATER'
					 
						and 'CH. OF CHAMPIONS' (2)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £50 | View | 
| 244 | 
					MODERN MOORCROFT LIMITED EDITION VASE
					 
						2003, 19cm high, with box, with a Poole freeform dish and a studio vase by Pat Armstrong (3)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £90 | View | 
| 245 | 
					A LARGE PRICE OF BRISTOL STONEWARE SPIRIT FLASK
					 
						made for W Seymour, wine and spirit merchant, Sherborne, 30cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 246 | 
					A PAIR OF ROYAL CAULDON 'CAIRO WARE' VASES
					 
						14.5cm high, and a Beswick Trout (latter a/f) (3)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 247 | 
					MOORCROFT: A PAIR OF SMALL POMEGRANATE VASES
					 
						of inverted baluster form with impressed marks, 10cm high (one chipped and cracked), and a squat hibiscus vase, with remains of paper labels 10.5cm high (3)
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £100 | £120 | View | 
| 248 | 
					A ROYAL CROWN DERBY CAT AND DUCK
					 
						cat approx 14cm high
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £81 | £80 | View | 
| 249 | 
					A ROYAL COPENHAGEN VASE AND COFFEE POT
					 
						with a group of Royal Copenhagen blue and white cups and saucers
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £25 | View | 
| 250 | 
					A COLLECTION OF SYLVAC/FALCON WARE
					 
						including four flying ducks (12)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £130 | View | 
| 251 | 
					COLLECTION OF ROYAL DOULTON  CATS
					 
						and others, with a collection of  Copenhagen candlesticks
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £80 | View | 
| 252 | 
					NICKY MASSARELLA POOLE STUDIO LIMITED EDITION
					 
						Sugar for the Birds charger 2006, no.77/80, 35cm dia, with original box and documentation
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £50 | View | 
| 253 | 
					DERBY PORCELAIN PLATE EXOTIC BIRDS BY DODSON
					 
						22cm dia, with six Derby floral border soup plates and a Staffordshire stoneware pierced dish (repaired)
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | - | View | 
| 254 | 
					MICHAEL FLYNN, b.1947: A LIFESIZE HEAD MAQUETTE:
					 
						in glazed ceramic, 22cm long, and a small Raku fired double faced head, 8.5cm long (2)  
				Both given to the vendor by the artist  | 
				£100 - £200 | - | View | 
| 255 | 
					A COLLECTION OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN FIGURINES
					 
						including a risque figure of a lady with her dress torn by a dog, musicians etc, and other items; a pair of Portmeirion candlesticks, Royal Doulton 'Old Country Roses' figure, 'Home again', and…
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £100 | £90 | View | 
| 256 | 
					A PAIR OF K.P.M. PORCELAIN LIDDED DRUG JARS
					 
						of baluster form, 32cm high (2)
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £100 | View | 
| 257 | 
					A PAIR OF WEST GERMAN VASES WITH TEXTURED GLAZES
					 
						one with a Southampton retailer's label, 21cm high, and a West German globular jug with slip decoration (3)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 258 | 
					FULDA STYLE PORCELAIN GROUP OF LOVERS
					 
						with a continental white porcelain figural table centre
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £20 | View | 
| 259 | 
					A DRESDEN PORCELAIN BOX
					 
						with floral painted cartouche, against a pink spotted ground, 12.5cm wide (hinge bent), and two Halcyon Days enamel boxes (3)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 260 | 
					ROYAL WORCESTER  'THE WILD FLOWERS OF BRITAIN' TEA SET
					 
						L'Atelier Art Editions Ltd, teapot, milk and sugar, six settings, with certificates (made to commemorate the wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer in 1981)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £40 | View | 
| 261 | 
					A LATE 19th CENTURY CROWN DERBY 'KINGS' PATTERN 383 PART TEA SERVICE
					 
						(some wear to gilt, one saucer repaired, jug a/f)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £45 | View | 
| 262 | 
					CARTER, STABLER ADAMS POOLE POTTERY COVERED DISH
					 
						18cm dia, with other similar ware; a cache-pot and saucer (a/f),  jam pot (a/f) and plate (apparently given to the vendor's Grandmother by one of the Carter family in 1922), with a later Poole pot
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £80 | - | View | 
| 263 | 
					NINE GOEBEL HUMMELL FIGURES
					 
						most retaining paper title labels, including 'Little goat herder', 'Doll Mother', and others (small chip to 'Friends') (9)
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £80 | £60 | View | 
| 264 | 
					FOUR COALPORT LADIES, 'FOUR FLOWERS COLLECTION, BY JACK GLYNN
					 
						with certificates, a Wedgwood jasper 'Scottie' clock, and a Caugant duck (6)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £280 | View | 
| 265 | 
					BESWICK: A CONNOISSEUR MODEL RACEHORSE; 'TROY'
					 
						racehorse of the year 1979, wooden base (detached) with presentation plaque
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £60 | £25 | View | 
| 266 | 
					A CHINESE LACQUERED AND GILT HANDLED BASKET
					 
						29cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £15 | View | 
| 267 | 
					AN JAPANESE SINGING BOWL
					 
						with stand and beater, early 19th century
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £100 | £280 | View | 
| 268 | 
					A CHINESE SEGMENTED SERVING DISH
					 
						on lazy Susan stand, with cover, 33cm dia (modern)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 269 | 
					PAIR OF CHINESE 'LOTUS' SHOES
					 
						for bound feet
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £90 | View | 
| 270 | 
					A LARGE JAPANESE PORCELAIN BOWL
					 
						bearing a spurious six character mark to the base, 19th century, decorated in the Imari palette with birds and chrysanthemums within panelled patterned borders, 44cm diameter (historic staple repair)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 271 | 
					A JAPANESE BONE OPIUM PIPE
					 
						with incised decoration, 18cm long
					 
				 | 
				£50 - £100 | - | View | 
| 272 | 
					A CHINESE SOAPSTONE FIGURE OF GUANYIN
					 
						carrying a basket, 26cm high
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £60 | £20 | View | 
| 273 | 
					A GROUP OF INDIAN NIRMAL TOYS
					 
						carved and painted wood, including a parrot, two elephants, and a servant (wear, flaking), and four similar wooden parrots
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £25 | View | 
| 274 | 
					A COLLECTION OF JADE AND OTHER CARVED ITEMS
					 
						including soapstone
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £60 | View | 
| 275 | 
					A GILDED LACQUER DECORATED CHINESE PAGODA
					 
						missing finial, 41cm high
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £40 | View | 
| 276 | 
					A PERSIAN COPPER BOWL, WITH PROFUSE FLORAL DECORATION
					 
						and pierced square rim, 10cm wide, and an Eastern circular bowl, 14cm dia (2)
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £80 | - | View | 
| 277 | 
					A COLLECTION OF HARDWOOD STANDS
					 
						with boxes and other carved items
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £70 | View | 
| 278 | 
					A COLLECTION OF SMALL ASIAN ITEMS
					 
						cloisonne egg, glass potted flowers, ceramic figures, etc
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £20 | View | 
| 279 | 
					ARCHAIC STYLE BRONZE CENSER AND COVER
					 
						with a modern bronze gong and a bronze set of hanging chains
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £40 | View | 
| 279a | 
					A SET OF BIRD OPIUM WEIGHTS
					 
						a 'jade' bunch of grapes, white metal items and a pocket watch (a/f)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £60 | £60 | View | 
| 280 | 
					A FOUR FOLD HARD WOOD SCREEN
					 
						with mother of pearl figures, with another screen with lacquer decoration and mother of pearl,  and a lacquer and brass bound jewellery box and three fans
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £40 | View | 
| 281 | 
					A  PORTRAIT OF MUGHAL EMPEROR
					 
						with pearl necklace, sword and a cane 23 x 28cm, with two others of seated Indian gentlemen
					 
				 | 
				£100 - £200 | £2,200 | View | 
| 282 | TWO MALAYASIAN RED LACQUERED TRAYS AND A JAPANESE RED LACQUERED TRAY | £30 - £50 | £30 | View | 
| 283 | 
					JAPANESE WOODBLOCK PRINT, GOOSE IN MOONLIGHT
					 
						with a reproduction of an Asian watercolour design for a fan, 67cm wide
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | £130 | View | 
| 284 | 
					TWO SIMILAR SILVER-PLATED ON COPPER FOOTED WAITERS
					 
						20cm and 15cm dia (2)
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 285 | 
					A PAIR OF VICTORIAN GRAPE SCISSORS
					 
						with plated serving spoons
					 
				 | 
				£30 - £50 | - | View | 
| 286 | 
					A THREE SILVER NAPKIN RINGS, A BONBON DISH
					 
						(lacking handle), and a quantity of plated ware
					 
				 | 
				£40 - £60 | £90 | View | 
| 287 | 
					A MAPPIN AND WEBB SILVER PLATED CUTLERY SERVICE
					 
						(unboxed) and a quantity of silver plated cutlery
					 
				 | 
				£100 - £200 | £60 | View |