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A Set of Four Dieppe Ivory Carvings: Circa 1880, allegorical of the four seasons, on ebonised turned wooden socle bases, H 19.5cm £800-1200
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Louis Chavignier (French, 1922-1972): Bronze bust of a lady, signed, numbered 5/10, foundry mark for Susse Frs, Paris, H 23cm £200-300
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After Auguste Rodin (French, 1840-1917): Man with a broken nose, bronze, on green marble square base, H 20cm £120-180
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An Art Nouveau Galle Cameo Vase: Signed, the purple and pink ground body acid etched with flowers and foliage, H 18cm £400-600
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An Afghan Rug: The centre decorated lozenges on a brown ground, within geometric borders, L 213 x W 125cm £100-150
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A Persian Silk Rug: The pink ground body reserved with stylised flowers and gulls on a brown ground, L 183cm x W 125cm £100-150
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A 19th Century Micro-Mosaic Brooch: Depicting Rome in yellow metal mount with pin fastener, H 3.5cm x W 4.5cm £400-600
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A 19th Century Alabaster, Ormolu and Champleve Enamel Tazza: An alabaster shallow bowl with enamelled butterfly rondel to centre, suspended on ormolu pedestal with acanthus decoration and arms reaching up above bowl with bird finials and champleve enamel ornate discs. Slate base with floral scroll champleve enamel top (A/F), H 32cm x W 41cm £400-600
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A Cold Painted Table Lighter by Bergman: In the form of an Arab boy in fez lying down smoking, next to an urn set with a wick. Impressed marks to base with 'B' in beehive; Geschultzt & 22, H 9cm x W 14cm x D 9cm £300-500
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A Napoleonic Prisoner-of-War Bone Model Ship: A model of an 18-gun sloop, fully rigged and on carved bone mount. All secured to base and in a modern plastic case, H 10" x W 13" x D 6" £300-500
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Marguerite-Anne de Blonay (1897-1966) Art Deco Bronze: An Art Deco silver-plated bronze figure of a standing nude with stylised hair. Base inscribed 'M A de Blonay'. 'Unda Respiciens' on wooden plinth, H 43cm £800-1200
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A Bronze Art Deco-Style Woman and Crescent Moon: A large crescent moon on base with suspended nude woman. Unsigned, c1960, H 57cm £350-450
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A 19th Century Ivory Erotic Articulated Punch & Judy £400-600
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A Lalique Vase: Orchid pattern, signed to base 'Lalique, France', H 21cm x W 23cm £300-500
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English School (17th/18th Century): A tapestry depicting figures smelling flowers in a garden, H 26.5 x W 40cm.Provenance: Phillips, 1st October 1996,
161 £80-120
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An 18th Century Copper and Brass Dutch Table Snuff: Hinged pill-shaped top with engraved tavern scene and two cartouches with 'Wel Doen en Fro Lijk Sijn' and 'Is Sier Lijk Op Der Flarde'. The reverse with tavern scene and two cartouches with 'Hier Ver Kooptmen Hier En Wijn' and 'En Haver Noor de Paarde'. The central copper section engraved 'Wir Looft Ur Mit Ter Trijd Dir Vruij Is Van Be Itrijd' and to the back in large letters 'Een Is Een Der' interspersed with heart necklace, crown and orb, H 4.3cm x L 17.5cm x D 4.6cm £200-300
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Two Art Nouveau WMF Table Centrepieces: Both with maiden on an eagle holding a cornucopia: one supporting a glass tazza, the other a holder for a vase. Stylised organic tendrils to support plates to base on floral feet, one marked 'WMF' with running EMU, H 59cm and 53cm x W 39cm £300-500
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A 19th Century Mother-of-Pearl Micro-Mosaic: Depicting four birds on a handled gold bowl, set into a mother-of-pearl oval. No fixings, H 25mm x W 32mm £100-200
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Pietro Franchi (Italian, 1817-1878): A Carrera Marble Figure of Summer From The Four Seasons, depicting a robed woman with a bird on her shoulder eating wheat from her hand. Wheat and flowers lying at her feet on circular signed base, H 92cm £2500-3000
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A 19th Century Parlour Guitar: With open peg box above an eighteen fret fingerboard with moustache bridge. A rosewood finish to flanks and split back, L 37" £400-600
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A Tear Bottle: Hellenestic period, dating circa 350BC - 63BC, enclosed in a display case £200-300
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Orientalist School: A Terracotta Bust of a North African Man, with signature incised to back, H 21cm £80-120
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Two 18th/19th Century Enamelled Snuff Boxes: One decorated with floral motifs inside and out, with a courting couple to the lid. Marked to base 'Lille 1763'; the other with floral decoration to the sides and a harbour scene to the lid £150-250
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A Pair of Porcelain Plaques: 19th century, Italian, hand-painted, depicting cavaliers, signed to verso Bianchini Ponziani, 34cm x 17cm £200-300
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An 18th Century Sevres Cup and Saucer: The cup painted with the profile of Princess Marie Louise of Savoy, Princess of Lamballe. Written to base of cup "Mme Pix Princesse de Lamballe" with crossed L mark. Saucer with floral bouquet to central roundel. Marked to base with Double Ls and the letter 'B' to centre £200-300
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A Jug: 18th century, handpainted in soft greys & highlighted in black "Grisaille" depicting horses & carriage galloping through a landscape, H 12cm £100-200
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A Moorcroft Vase: "Leaf & Berry" pattern bottle vase, in a flambe glaze signature & stamp to base, H 20cm £200-300
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A Moorcroft Teapot: "Claremont" pattern a rare teapot designed by William Moorcroft, made for retail by Shreeve & Co, San Francisco, painted in shades of red & blue on a streaked celadon ground painted green. signed to base, H 17cm £800-1200
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A Moorcroft Vase: "Cornflower" pattern earthenware vase C1914, the flattened ovoid body with a tall flared & knopped neck, painted externally & internally with corn flowers, impressed makers mark & signed to base, H 30cm £2000-3000
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A Guido Gambone Signed Vase: With seated man and a donkey in yellow with aubergine ground, marked to base, H 14cm £150-250
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A 19th century Russian Gardner bisque porcelain figurine: Depicting a drunk man being assisted by a lady and child, on oval base, printed and impressed marks, W 18cm £400-600
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A Small Chinese Famille Verte Vase: 19th century, each side of the square-shaped body enamelled with a lady engaged in a leisurely activity. Kangxi (1661-1722) mark to the base, H 14cm £200-300
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A Chinese Lacquered Plate (18th/19th Century): Deeply carved with a scene of three literati contemplating a scroll and two attendants in a garden, all encircled by a band of flower scrolls. The foliate rim with a gilt metal inlay, D 24cm £200-400
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A Chinese Gilt Bronze Tripod Censer: 19th century, the bulbous body decorated with two pairs of confronting dragons chasing a flaming pearl under a border of stiff leaves. With two applied handles in the shape of a lion dog. The lid surmounted by a seated lion dog resting his left front paw on a ball. Supported on three long and thin feet, H 18cm x W 19cm £120-180
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A Chinese Export Lacquered Sewing Box: 19th century, of hexagonal shape. Richly and carefully decorated in gilt on black ground. The sides bearing a continuous motif of lion dogs holding Buddhist symbols between two bands of leaf motifs. The lid decorated with a central battle scene encircled by dragons chasing flaming pearls and further embellished with an outer band of small medallions with scenes of figures in a garden amidst leafy scrolls. With two gilt metal loop handles to the sides and fitted drawer. Supported by four paw-shaped feet. To the interior compartments with fine lacquered details, a variety of sewing materials and utensils, including some delicately carved ivory accessories.H 14cm (5.5") x W 28cm (11") x L 35cm (14") £400-600
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A Small 19th Century Chinese Bronze Censer: In the shape of a sitting lion dog, holding in his mouth a flowering branch that spirals around his head down to the side of the small container, H 13cm £100-200
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A Japanese Meiji Period Keyaki Marquetry and Parquetry Shadona: Fitted with an arrangement of drawers, pigeon holes and sliding compartments, H 165cm x W 72cm x D 31cm £300-500
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A Chinese gold ring with hardstone drilled button £100-200
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A Chinese 22 carat gold and emerald set ring £200-300
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A Chinese monochrome vase: 19th century, the slender body topped by bulbous shoulders. All covered in a delicately crackled, translucent milky white glaze. The upper section decorated with two applied lion dog heads and a fine incised key-fret band, H 29cm (11.5") £80-120
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A Chinese Famille Rose Bowl and Silver Stand: Republic period, the bowl decorated with alternating auspicious characters and flowers amidst a scroll motif on yellow ground, below a key-fret band and above a lappets band. Jiangxi Min Ci mark to the base. The stand decorated with delicate openwork flower motif and with two double-ring handles, H 7cm x W 15cm including stand £70-100
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Two Chinese Bronze Censers and a Wooden Box with Cover: 19th century, to include: a square-shaped censer with cover; decorated with medallions including a phoenix, a horse and leaf motifs, with two leaf-shaped handles and supported on four feet; a globular censer with two lion dog handles; a cylindrical box carved in the shape of an old Buddhist monk wrapped in a flowing robe, the cover in the shape of a hat. £100-150
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A Chinese Blue and White Vase: 18th/19th century, in the shape of a double gourd and finely decorated with medallions of flower and bird motifs and figures in a mountainous landscape all amidst peonies and leafy scrolls. Further embellished with honeycomb band around the mouth, a key-fret motif in the middle and a band of waves around the foot, H 44.5cm £500-800
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A Chinese Mille Fleur Vase: 19th century, the octagonal body with flaring mouth richly decorated with winged dragons on a ground of mille fleur motif. Qianlong (1735-96) mark to the base, H 43cm £400-600
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An unusual Chinese bamboo walking cane: The top carved with a seated dog, the body with continuous river landscapes with pagodas, L 101cm £150-200
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A Chinese Blue & White Water Pot: 19th century, of domed shape with stepped foot, decorated with chrysanthemums and leafy scrolls between two bands of stiff leaves. Jiajing (1522-1566 mark to the base, H 6cm £120-180
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A 19th century hardwood barrel shape low stool: The marble top within a beaded border, above a shaped frieze and six pierced convexed legs joined to circular frame base, H 53cm £200-300
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A Japanese Ivory Carving: Meiji period, carved in detail in the shape of a partially peeled banana, H 12cm £300-500
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A Japanese Ivory Carving: Meiji period, coloured and in the shape of a corn with detailed carving of figures on a boat and on the shore by a pine-flanked river on one side, H 10cm £300-500
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A Japanese Ivory Netsuke: Edo period, finely carved in the shape of an elderly figure holding a fan. Artist's signature to the base, H 5cm £300-500
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