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Sale Days:
Tuesday 8 August 2023 10:00 - 17:30 BST Starts with Lot 1
Wednesday 9 August 2023 10:00 - 17:30 BST Starts with Lot 700

Auction:

Tuesday 8th and Wednesday 9th August starting at 10:00am

8th August Lots 1 to 658

9th August Lots 660 to end

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 Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS

Saturday 5th August         9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 7th August         9.00am - 7.00pm


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Lots 660 onwards

Saturday 5th August         9.30am - 12.00pm

Monday 7th August         9.30am - 7.00pm

Tuesday 8th August         9.30am - 5.00pm


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Total lots: 1273

Lot 807 Sold
A STEEL COCONUT GRATER, SHREDDER AND SCRAPER
with hanging hook, on four wrought legs, with turned wood handle, 19cm high x 32cm wide x 45cm deep (when standing)

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £80 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 808 Sold
AN 'ALLSOPP'S PATENT' VEGETABLE SLICER
cast and painted metal, marked '4898 & 16115', geared mechanism with turned wood handle, on wooden feet, 22cm high x 24.5cm wide

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 809 Unsold
A BUTTER CHURN
the handle turned movement fixed with wooden paddles, the glass marked ' Blow Butter Churn Co.', '61/2 imperial quarts', 'Made in England', 40cm high, together with a wooden butter bat, with tapered edges, 27.5cm long (2)

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 810 Sold
A LATHE ACTION PARER
marked 'White Mountain Apple', 'Made by Goodell Co Antrim, NH', New Hampshire, patented on 14th June 1881, 24cm wide

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 811 Sold
A 'RAJAH' OR 'CHRISTMAS' NUTMEG GRATER
patented (No. 198730) by James Hughes of Massachusetts, 25th December 1877, 15.5cm high

Note: often referred to as the Christmas grater due to the patent date.

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 812 Sold
AN EDGAR NUTMEG GRATER
patented (No. 571218) obtained by Charles Damon on 10th November 1896 to manufacture with simpler stamped parts, with black-painted knobs, 13.5cm wide

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 813 Sold
AN EDGAR NUTMEG GRATER
patented (No. 458041) by George Thomas of Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts, 18th August 1891, with boxwood knobs, 17.5cm wide

Note: This is the earliest, rarest, version of the two with a cast frame.

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 814 Sold
AN IRON WALL-MOUNTED COCONUT SHREDDER
16.5cm high

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 815 Sold
A BRASS THREE TIER CAKE STAND
each level with brass wire trays, on tripod legs, 76cm high, each tier 26cm wide

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £80 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 816 Unsold
A COMMERCIAL RAISIN SEEDER BY THE ENTERPRISE MANUFACTURING COMPANY
model number 47, patents of July 12th 1898 and October 9th 1990, this is the largest of their models, the cast metal body painted and highlighted with stripes of red and gold, 54cm high

Note: the reservoir above the large bowl is for water, as the raisins needed to be scalded or wet for all raisin seeders.

Provenance: The John Reckless collection of Kitchenalia
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 817 Sold
A LARGE COLLECTION OF CLASSICAL AND EASY LISTENING VINYL RECORDS
together with a box of vinyl singles
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 818 Sold
A QUANTITY OF DECORATIVE CERAMICS
including pottery cider jug, 37cm high (some damage)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 819 Sold
A ROYAL DOULTON INTERNATIONAL CUT GLASS DECANTER AND STOPPER
boxed, together with a quantity of cut and other glassware
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 820 Sold
A COLLECTION OF SUNDRIES
including a Victorian aesthetic tile, shell shaped vases and other items
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 821 Sold
AN EGYPTIAN ENGRAVED COPPER CIRCULAR TRAY
worked with roundels of Egyptian scenes, 59cm diameter, an Eastern brass circular tray, an Indian bronze candlestick and a bronze Betel nut spherical holder
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 822 Unsold
A RETRO 1960s CZECHOSLOVAKIAN TEA SERVICE
including teapot, jug, sugar pot, six cups and saucers, the teapot 19.5cm high, together with six similar mugs
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 823 Sold
A LIBERTY ‘CLOTHILDE’ SHAWL
310cm x 120cm, five pieces of Morris & Co fabric, together with a quantity of ‘Art’ fabric, linen and lace

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 824 Sold
A CARVED WOOD PRINTING BLOCK
of boteh/paisley design, 16cm square, and a quantity decorative objects

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 825 Sold
A BOX OF MIXED VICTORIAN METALWARE
mostly in the manner of Dr Christopher Dresser, including door finger plates, door bolt, etc, together with a set of five carved oak door finger plates (two painted)

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 826 Sold
A COPPER KETTLE, IRON KITCHEN SCALES
and other metalware
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 827 Sold
A CAST IRON FIGURAL DOORSTOP
39cm high, another similar 31cm high, with other sundries (a lot)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 828 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD INLAID CIGARETTE BOX
25.5cm wide, together with a large collection of further sundries, including a mother of pearl fan 22cm long, a collection table mats, further and ceramics and glassware (a lot)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 829 Sold
TWO ROYAL COPENHAGEN BIRDS
another similar bird, five prints, and a reproduction sundial compass
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 830 Sold
A LIVERPOOL SHIRT SIGNED BY JURGEN KLOPP
with Liverpool FC certificate of authenticity
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 831 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY COPPER TEA KETTLE AND STAND
together with a brass fender, a smoothing iron and stand, and two brass bells (5)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 832 Sold
A COLLECTION OF PLASTER AND COMPOSITION FIGURES
and ornaments, some after the Antique, including 'Hebe' (a/f)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 833 Sold
BROWN LEATHER GLADSTONE BAG AND BROWN FREEMASONS CASE
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 834 Sold
A COILED RUSH CIRCULAR LIDDED LAUNDRY BASKET
31cm high x 45 cm wide

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 835 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY BRONZE SHIPWRIGHT’S RULE BY GILBERT OF LONDON
61cm long and a quantity of interesting 18th Century and later brass and other metal ware (one box)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 836 Sold
A BOX OF MIXED METALWARE
comprising three Loveridge jugs, three Fearncombe jugs and a squat teapot, all after designs by Dr Christopher Dresser
Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 837 Sold
A KASHMIRI PAPIER MACHE BEGGING BOWL
14cm wide, together with a patinated metal model of an elephant, 13cm high, and further sundries (a lot)
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 838 Sold
A LIVERPOOL SHIRT SIGNED BY ROBERTO FIRMINO
with Liverpool FC certificate of authenticity
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 839 Unsold
A 19TH CENTURY PARIAN WARE FIGURE OF A RECUMBENT DOG
probably Minton, 7cm high, a George Jones Ivy Leaf part tea service, two Milner Gray for Foley tea plates and a quantity of decorative ceramics
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 840 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BLUE AND WHITE POTTERY
Victorian and later
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 841 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS TRIVET
with pierced top
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 842 Sold
AN EARTHENWARE DAIRY OR MIXING BOWL
38cm diam (cracked)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 843 Sold
VICTORIAN COPPER LIDDED CIRCULAR BOX
with vented lid 16 x 32cm
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 844 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN OAK STATIONARY BOX
the hinged lid opening to a fall front writing slope and a leather fitted interior, 24cm high x 38cm wide, together with four Lancaster Sandland character cups, the tallest 7cm high, and a porcelain tureen for Harrod's, 12cm high (6)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 845 Sold
PITTARDS: A LADIES BESPOKE MULTI COLOUR LEATHER COAT
embroidered with butterflies, lined, 120cm long
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 846 Sold
BEKEN AND SON: A PHOTOGRAPH OF THE RACING YACHT ‘MELODY’
28cm x 23cm, in wooden frame

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £10 - £20
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 847 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP
with green glass reservoir, on spiralled column and square base, with an etched green glass shade, 67cm high, together with an oil lamp with blue glass reservoir (2)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 848 Sold
A CARVED PINE AND PAREL GILT PANEL DEPICTING JESUS AND MARY MAGDALENE
42cm x 50cm

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 849 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY JOHN ROSE & CO COALPORT BISCUIT PORCELAIN BUST OF A MIDDLE AGED MAN
33cm high, damaged

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 850 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP
with cut glass reservoir, on fluted column and stepped square foot, with an etched glass shade and a chimney, 73cm high, together with two similar table oil lamps (3)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £150 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 851 Unsold
A STUDIO POTTERY OVERSIZE APPLE ORNAMENT
18cm high, signed 'David '86' (damaged to stalk)

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 852 Sold
A CARVED ALABASTER BUST OF A GORGON
29cm high
Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 853 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY KENRICK & SONS CAST IRON DOORSTOP
designed by Christopher Dresser, of triangular form, 23cm high, No. 438, a Kenrick & Sons cast iron boot scraper with oval base, together two other cast iron bootscrapers (4)

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Note: Doorstop illustrated in Lyons: Dresser, People’s Designer 1999
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £120 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
Lot 854 Unsold
A SCHWEIZER SARNAN GREEN GLASS BOTTLE SHAPE VASE
retaining paper label, 29cm high

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023

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