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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
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Auction:

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

8th August Lots 1 to 658

9th August Lots 660 to end

This Auction is online with The Saleroom, Easy Live and room bidding.

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Lots 1 to 658

 Avenue Auctions, Weymouth Avenue, Dorchester DT1 1QS

Saturday 5th August         9.00am - 12.00pm

Monday 7th August         9.00am - 7.00pm


Fine Art Saleroom, Brewery Square, Dorchester, Dorset DT1 1GA

Lots 660 onwards

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Total lots: 1273

ST. HALLETS OLD BLOCK SHIRAZ 1996
Lot 951 Sold
ST. HALLETS OLD BLOCK SHIRAZ 1996
Australia, Barossa Valley, 750ml, five bottles, and 1997, one bottle (6)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN PLATE
Lot 952 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN PLATE
in the Chelsea manner, of shaped circular form, with gilded rims, the centre painted with an exotic bird amongst gilt foliage, within a floral border, interspersed with shaped panels decorated in gilt with insects on blue ground, bearing gild anchor mark to the base, 22.5cm diameter

From the collection of the late Mr Noel Jennings
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY LUCAS BRASS CAR LAMP
Lot 953 Sold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY LUCAS BRASS CAR LAMP
36cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A RUSKIN MOTTLED BLUE GLAZED POTTERY BOWL
Lot 954 Sold
A RUSKIN MOTTLED BLUE GLAZED POTTERY BOWL
7cm high x 20cm diameter, impressed mark and dated 1927
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN ILLUMINATED PRESENTATION TO A. J. BALFOUR, M.P.
Lot 955 Sold
AN ILLUMINATED PRESENTATION TO A. J. BALFOUR, M.P.
(later Prime Minister), of Knight President of the Central Habitation No. 1968 of the Primrose League, November 1890, regarding the Irish Question, and a similar presentation book Testemonial to Balfour, July 1893
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A THAI JAMBIYA
Lot 956 Sold
A THAI JAMBIYA
in decorative scabbard
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A SMALL 1920S FINELY BEADED EVENING BAG
Lot 957 Sold
A SMALL 1920S FINELY BEADED EVENING BAG
and a Stratton cigarette case (boxed), contained in a 'Concorde British Airways box
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A SOAPSTONE SEAL, A MAUCHLINE WARE BOUND BOOK
Lot 958 Sold
A SOAPSTONE SEAL, A MAUCHLINE WARE BOUND BOOK
a pack of Venice half-postcards, and a miniature book 'A word for every day'
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A VICTORIAN BRASS INKWELL BY WILLIAM TONKS & SONS
Lot 959 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRASS INKWELL BY WILLIAM TONKS & SONS
the hinged lid opening to a porcelain bowl, on a stepped plinth base, 11.5cm high x 15cm square
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
ZODIAC: A GENTLEMAN'S GOLD-PLATED WRISTWATCH
Lot 960 Sold
ZODIAC: A GENTLEMAN'S GOLD-PLATED WRISTWATCH
with manual wind movement, the cream dial with gold baton and Arabic numerals, gold hands and stainless steel case back, circa 1950's; and a quantity of various collectables including medals, costume jewellery, watches and others
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN RELIEF BROOCH, POSSIBLY DEPICTING THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
Lot 961 Sold
A WORCESTER PORCELAIN RELIEF BROOCH, POSSIBLY DEPICTING THE DUKE OF WELLINGTON
W.H. KERR and Co, modelled W.B. Kirk R.H.A., with a Stevengraph 'Wellington and Blucher, and an intaglio fob portrait of the Duke (3)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A GROUP OF VICTORIAN GREETINGS CARDS
Lot 962 Sold
A GROUP OF VICTORIAN GREETINGS CARDS
two of fan form, in an 1870s envelope,, with four Victorian religious booklets, and a beadwork purse
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A COLLECTION OF KNIFE RESTS, AND A BONE HOLDER
Lot 963 Sold
A COLLECTION OF KNIFE RESTS, AND A BONE HOLDER
including painted ceramic examples and cut glass examples
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A VICTORIAN GREEN LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Lot 964 Sold
A VICTORIAN GREEN LEATHER PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
containing numerous 1870s cartes de visite
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A PAIR OF LIMOGES ENAMEL PANELS
Lot 965 Sold
A PAIR OF LIMOGES ENAMEL PANELS
by Pierre Reymond (1513-1584), initialled and dated 'PR' 1559, one depicting a Bishop with a crozier, domed hat and a rich red cape draped around him; the other depicting a soldier in a blue tunic, sword to his waist and spear resting against him. The two panels of the same size were most likely part of a triptych and stood either side of a large central panel, possibly contained within a church altar, 15.5 x 4cm. (damaged)
Literature: for similar examples see the collection of the chapel at Château d'Écouen, where Anne…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A SMALL 'SAFETY' TYPE ROCKING HORSE
Lot 966 Sold
A SMALL 'SAFETY' TYPE ROCKING HORSE
on ash and pine stand with turned columns 92cm long (for restoration)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £40 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A CALDER CRAFT PAINTED METAL SET - ‘FRENCH NAPOLEONIC GUN TEAM’
Lot 967 Sold
A CALDER CRAFT PAINTED METAL SET - ‘FRENCH NAPOLEONIC GUN TEAM’
boxed
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A COLLECTION OF BOXED PAINTED LEAD MILITARY FIGURES
Lot 968 Sold
A COLLECTION OF BOXED PAINTED LEAD MILITARY FIGURES
including ‘Band of the Royal Artillery’
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
SIX LLEDO ‘RUPERT’ MODEL VEHICLES
Lot 969 Sold
SIX LLEDO ‘RUPERT’ MODEL VEHICLES
all boxed and a quantity of other models (two boxes)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
FOUR BOXED SETS OF ‘UNDER TWO FLAGS’ UNPAINTED CAST METAL FIGURES
Lot 970 Sold
FOUR BOXED SETS OF ‘UNDER TWO FLAGS’ UNPAINTED CAST METAL FIGURES
together with a quantity of similar figures (one box)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION SET - ‘THE SHERWOOD FORESTER’S REGIMENTAL BAND’
Lot 971 Unsold
A BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD SPECIAL COLLECTORS EDITION SET - ‘THE SHERWOOD FORESTER’S REGIMENTAL BAND’
boxed as new
Estimate: £100 - £200
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A QUANTITY OF WARHAMMER FIGURES
Lot 972 Sold
A QUANTITY OF WARHAMMER FIGURES
mostly painted
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN AMATEUR PAINTED METAL FIGURE SET - ‘DOWN AFRICA WAY’
Lot 973 Sold
AN AMATEUR PAINTED METAL FIGURE SET - ‘DOWN AFRICA WAY’
from the Clayton’s Britain’s Collection, ‘cast by Joe, painted by Joe’, boxed
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BOX OF PAINTED LEAD FIGURES
Lot 974 Sold
A BOX OF PAINTED LEAD FIGURES
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
TWO BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD SETS - 5TH DRAGOON GUARDS AND MIDDLESEX YEOMANRY
Lot 975 Sold
TWO BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD SETS - 5TH DRAGOON GUARDS AND MIDDLESEX YEOMANRY
both boxed
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD LIMITED EDITION SET - ‘CAMERON HIGHLANDERS’
Lot 976 Sold
A BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD LIMITED EDITION SET - ‘CAMERON HIGHLANDERS’
boxed
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE WOODEN JIGSAWS
Lot 977 Sold
A COLLECTION OF VINTAGE WOODEN JIGSAWS
(unknown completeness)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
FOUR BOXES OF UNMADE AIRFIX AND OTHER MODEL KITS
Lot 978 Sold
FOUR BOXES OF UNMADE AIRFIX AND OTHER MODEL KITS
boxed
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £60 - £80
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN ARMAND MARSEILLES BISQUE HEAD DOLL
Lot 979 Sold
AN ARMAND MARSEILLES BISQUE HEAD DOLL
stamped 'A 8 1/2 M', 64cm high (re-clothed and re-wigged 1970s, wig partially obscures mark)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
TWO BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD FIGURE SETS - SCOTS GUARDS
Lot 980 Sold
TWO BRITAINS PAINTED LEAD FIGURE SETS - SCOTS GUARDS
boxed, together with a quantity of cast metal figures (two boxes)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A MOHAIR ‘RUPERT BEAR’
Lot 981 Sold
A MOHAIR ‘RUPERT BEAR’
and a quantity of mixed teddy bears and dolls
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A VINTAGE SCRATCH-BUILT DOLLS HOUSE
Lot 982 Sold
A VINTAGE SCRATCH-BUILT DOLLS HOUSE
with some furnishings 92cm wide
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A FRENCH SLATE AND BRASS MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 983 Sold
A FRENCH SLATE AND BRASS MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
the silvered dial with arabic numerals, 26cm high, together with a Chinese carved giltwood panel, 40.5cm wide, a Staffordshire character jug, and further sundries (a lot)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN ITALIAN ‘IMPERIAL’ ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 984 Sold
AN ITALIAN ‘IMPERIAL’ ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
of 19th Century design, with horseman surmount, the cream dial to a two train movement striking on a bell, 42cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BRASS LANTERN STYLE CLOCK
Lot 985 Sold
A BRASS LANTERN STYLE CLOCK
with French movement

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SLATE MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 986 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH SLATE MANTEL CLOCK
red variegated marble columns, 24cm high, with key

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: £40 - £60
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BLACK FOREST CUCKOO CLOCK
Lot 987 Sold
A BLACK FOREST CUCKOO CLOCK
of typical form, the wooden chapter ring with attached Roman numerals, pinecone weight-driven movement with lyre-shaped plate, (some woodworm, one hand missing)
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A JOHANN MARESCH MAJOLICA FACTORY LAMP BY A OTTOUGUT
Lot 988 Sold
A JOHANN MARESCH MAJOLICA FACTORY LAMP BY A OTTOUGUT
1906, on rectangular base 43cm high
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A 20TH CENTURY ITALIAN RED SATIN AND BRAIDED SQUARE SECTION UPLIGHTER
Lot 989 Unsold
A 20TH CENTURY ITALIAN RED SATIN AND BRAIDED SQUARE SECTION UPLIGHTER
the metal frame with single sconce, on ebonised wood feet, 64cm high x 41cm square, by repute purchased in Rome, 1964
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A PAIR OF MODERN BRASS AND EBONISED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS
Lot 990 Sold
A PAIR OF MODERN BRASS AND EBONISED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS
with black fabric shades, 70cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £20 - £30
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A BRASS STANDARD LAMP
Lot 991 Sold
A BRASS STANDARD LAMP
with composite capital on a reeded columnar stem, to moulded pedestal base, 160cm high to top of the shade
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A EASTERN BRASS HANGING LANTERN
Lot 992 Unsold
A EASTERN BRASS HANGING LANTERN
with pierced sides, the lantern 38cm high, 58cm high including drop, together with a collection of further lighting (a lot)

Property from the collection of Bruce and Elizabeth Chatwin, formerly of Sinclair Gardens, London.
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A PAIR OF BRASS 'TILLEY LAMPS'
Lot 993 Sold
A PAIR OF BRASS 'TILLEY LAMPS'
later converted to electricity, requiring re-wiring, each 57cm high to the top of the shade (2)
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY OPALINE GLASS PLAFONNIER
Lot 994 Sold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY OPALINE GLASS PLAFONNIER
with bronze mount, 26cm diameter, together with three other plafonnier glass inserts

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
SIX FRINGED LAMPSHADES
Lot 995 Sold
SIX FRINGED LAMPSHADES
five for table lamps, and a similar standard lamp shade, in peach and cream colouring
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £20 - £40
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A GILT METAL AMD ONYX FIVE BRANCH ELECTROLIER
Lot 996 Unsold
A GILT METAL AMD ONYX FIVE BRANCH ELECTROLIER
of Louis XV design, with square central column, scrolled arms and black plastic sconces, 20cm drop x 30cm diameter (continental fittings, inspection before use by qualified electrician recommended)
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A PAIR OF PAINTED METAL TABLE LAMPS
Lot 997 Sold
A PAIR OF PAINTED METAL TABLE LAMPS
moulded with flowers 50cm high plus fitting, and a similar hanging light with porcelain flowers (rusty, some flowers detached/missing) (3)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 August 2023
9 August 2023
A PAIR OF SILVER PLATED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS
Lot 998 Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER PLATED ELECTRIC TABLE LAMPS
a pair of copper and brass walllights and four other lamps (8)

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

Total lots: 1273

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