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A WILF HUTCHINSON ADZED OAK BOOK TROUGH, the quadrant ends with carved squirrel trademark in high relief, linking a square section base and back, 7 3/4" x 18 3/4" £100-150
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A MALCOLM PIPES ADZED OAK BOX of oblong form, the hinged lid centred by a carved Yorkshire Rose, pierced loop side handles and block feet, carved foxhead trademark, 14" x 10" x 7 1/2", together with a wall bracket of rounded oblong form, 17 1/2" x 5 1/2", with foxhead trademark and another smaller and unmarked (3) (Part Illustrated Page Sixty Three) £120-180
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A EUROPEAN CARVED IVORY HEAD PORTRAIT PLAQUE, early 19th century, the male turned to sinister and with short curly hair, 1 3/4" high, fixed onto a velvet ground with gilt filet, under an oval bevelled glass set in a carved gilt wood hanging frame, 8 1/2" high overall £100-150
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AN ART NOUVEAU WMF ICE BUCKET, the pale opaque dimpled glass liner supported in a flared cylindrical frame with overhead swing whiplash open handle, and cast with typical stylised flowers within scroll borders and raised upon four bracket feet, 5 1/2" high excluding handle, together with a WMF letter rack of swept oblong form cast in the Secessionist style with knotwork, stamped Bratii Roller Bucharest, shape 120, 4" high (2) £120-180563 ARDAVID MARSHALL (b.1942), A gilded brass table light modelled as a standing nude female holding aloft a cylindrical clear glass reservoir, raised on a flat free form base, limited edition 24/100, signed, 17 1/2" high, together with a similar twin light candlestick on an arched base, 13" wide (2) £200-300
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AN ARTS AND CRAFTS ANODISED COPPER WALL LIGHT, early 20th century, the shaped plain oblong plaque with planished and cut sinuous overlay, the two scroll branches pendant with a pair of cased mottled amber and white glass shades with frilled rims and five wrythen "fins", unmarked, 16" long £120-180
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A PAIR OF NORTH EUROPEAN IVORY SILHOUETTE PLAQUES, late 19th century, depicting "Stephanus" and "Don Carlos" both turned to dexter and wearing caps, 2 1/2" x 2 3/4" high, both fixed onto a dark olive green blind stamped velvet roundels in convex frames, 5" diameter £150-200
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A GILT METAL ELECTRIC TABLE LAMP BASE, early 20th century, the tapering reeded column with stiff leaf and wave cast collar issuing from a single knop on a low domed base cast in low relief with a wave border, 20" high, together with a Tiffany style mushroom shade £200-300
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A CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED SHAPED PANEL, 19th century, stitched in coloured silk on a cream woven ground with a central mons encircled by stylised clouds and bats within a scrolling foliate and key border, 25" x 26", later framed and glazed £120-180
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A JAPANESE ONE PIECE IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a Bejin with high elaborate hair style with ornaments including a small buddha, holding a slender vessel in her right hand, wearing long robes and standing barefoot on a lappet carved high base, signed, 14 1/2" high (Illustrated) £400-600
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A JAPANESE ONE PIECE IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a fisherman supporting a young child standing on his left shoulder wearing an elaborate robe and long trailing feathered wings and bird head-dress, the fisherman with a ruched apron tied at his waist and holding a net in his left hand, standing barefoot on rocks over a carp in waves, signed, 16" high (Illustrated) £500-700
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A JAPANESE ONE PIECE IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a toy vendor, wearing stained and engraved robes, a young boy standing on his right shoulder holding a kite, the vendor holding a string of toys including a Noh mask and dice in his right hand, a dog at his feet, on a rocky outcrop, 11" high (Illustrated) £300-500
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A JAPANESE SECTIONAL IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a fisherman wearing stained and engraved robes, holding a bamboo stick, a young boy at his side holding a bowl in his left hand, both standing barefoot beside a basket of fish on a shaped base, inset seal mark, 8" high (Illustrated) £300-400
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A JAPANESE IVORY ONE PIECE OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a fisherman holding a long net/spear in his right handle and another net in his left, standing barefoot on rocks, spearing a carp into his woven hamper, on a wave and weed carved base, signed, 11" high £150-250
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A JAPANESE IVORY PAGODA, early 20th century, of five tiers with a buddha shrine to the base, 18 1/2" high £200-300
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A JAPANESE IVORY ONE PIECE OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a fruit picker holding a hook in his left hand and basket in his right, a young boy standing on his shoulders, 10" high, together with a similar sectional figure of a young woman with a pannier on her back, 6" high (2) £120-180
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A JAPANESE ONE PIECE IVORY OKIMONO, Meiji period, of a farmer wearing a skull cap, and apron holding gourds, with a young boy and cockerel at his side, on a shaped oval base, 8" high, together with a similar sectional figure of a gourd seller holding a basket, 6 1/4" high, and an elephant netsuke, 1 1/2" long (3) £200-300
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A MINK MOTOR CAR RUG, c.1930, the pelts mounted on a stitched felt surround, 63" x 54" £300-500
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A WMF DESK STANDISH, early 20th century, in the Secessionist style, the high swept oblong base surmounted by a stag's head, the dished pen rest flanked by two square inkwells with hinged covers, both engraved with a monogram and dated '28 Juin, 1882-1907', 11 1/2" high overall, 13 3/4" long £100-150
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A FRENCH EBONY AND BOULLE WORK CORRESPONDENCE BOX, mid 19th century, of oblong form with serpentine sides, crossbanded in rosewood, the top, fascia and fall front with brass, tortoiseshell and painted boulle panels, one engraved "T. Mayne", the raised back with applied cast gilt brass scroll angles enclosing stationery compartments, the writing slope with original dark red velvet skiver, one gilt brass hinge engraved with maker's name "MAQUET, B de S.M. Ch?, 26 Rue de la Paix, Paris", 14 1/4" wide £200-300
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A ROBERT THOMPSON ADZED OAK CHEESEBOARD of kidney form, the lug handle with carved mouse trademark in high relief, 14 1/2" wide £120-180
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A ROBERT THOMPSON ADZED OAK BREADBOARD of canted oblong form, the moulded edge with carved mouse trademark in high relief, 12" wide £120-180
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A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY MINIATURE CHEST of two short and three long drawers with turned wood handles, stepped and moulded base and flattened bun feet, 17" x 12 1/4" x 18" £150-250
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A VICTORIAN WALKING STICK, the malacca shaft with copper tip, carved ivory grip as a monkey head with glass eyes, 33 1/4" high £150-250
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A VICTORIAN THORN WALKING STICK, the root grip carved as an animal head with glass eyes, 37 3/4" high £120-180
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A GENTLEMAN'S EDWARDIAN MALACCA WALKING STICK, the polished ivory "T" shaped handle with scroll chased gold plated mounts, the wide ferrule engraved "T G Emmott, Stoneylea, Ilkley, Oct. 8th 1904", shaft with metal tip, 36" long £120-160
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AN EDWARDIAN EBONY WALKING STICK, with polished horn handle, the 9ct gold wide ferrule bright cut engraved with scrolling foliage and a presentation inscription dated 1920, Chester c.1918, 36" long £120-160
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A REGENCY STYLE ELECTRIC TABLE LAMP BASE, the opalescent glass Ionic column with gilt brass capital, on a turned foot and square base, 10 1/2" high £120-180
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A FRENCH VIOLIN, 19th century (?), with a 14 1/4" two piece back, bears label "Claude Pierray .... Paris 1725", rosewood tuning pegs with gilt metal knops, rosewood tail, 23 1/4" long overall, in a modern case (2) (Illustrated) £200-250
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A FRENCH COPY OF AN ITALIAN VIOLIN, bears label Giovan Paolo Maggini, Brescia, 1672, with a 14 1/4" two piece birds eye maple back and ribs, ebony tuning pegs and tail with mother of pearl and abalone shell "eye", 23 1/4" long overall, together with a bow, cased (3) £150-250
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AN ENGLISH VIOLIN, labelled Stanton Willis Bates, Halifax 1923, with a 14" two piece back, rosewood tuning pegs, ebony tail, 23" long overall, together with a bow by Bausch, cased (3) £120-200
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AN ENGLISH VIOL, labelled "D W Holden, Mankinholes, Todmorden, ad 1977 viol no.105", with a 26" two piece back, hardwood tuning pegs, fretboard and tail, 49 1/2" long overall including tail £200-400
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AN EARLY VICTORIAN COROMANDEL TRAVELLING DRESSING BOX of plain oblong form with inlaid brass, the cover hinged and opening to reveal a correspondence pouch and mirror and with a lined and fitted base, lift out compartment containing various jars and bottles with silver plated covers and implements, 12" x 9" x 5 1/4" £150-200
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A RUSSIAN BLACK LACQUER SMALL TRAY, late 19th century, of rounded square form, painted in colours and gilt with peasants beside a barn watching a dancing bear and his drumming trainer, printed six medal mark, 7 1/2" square, together with a similar vesta case of oval section with lift-off cover and strike to base painted with a washer woman, gilt double eagle and PAA to inner cover, 2 1/2" high (2) £200-300
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ARTHUR RACKHAM, The Springtide of Life, 1918, William Heinemann WITH FRANK BRANGWYN, Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam, 1919, T N Foulis, tipped in plates WITH A A Milne, The House at Pooh Corner, 1928, Methuen, 1st edition; Now We Are Six, 1927, Methuen 1st edition and Winnie the Pooh, 1927, reprint (5) £100-150
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ANNOTATIONS UPON ALL THE BOOKS OF THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENT...second edition, 1651, John Legatt. Reversed calf, marked, marbled endpapers, 2 small holes in title page. (1) £200-300
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL in Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas. With Illustrations by John Leech, Charles Dickens, 1843, 'Second Edition', [8] pp 166 [2] adverts; frontispiece and three further full page, colour plates with four woodcuts in the text. The title page is printed in red and blue with 'Second Edition' above the imprint although this early impression was being sold within a couple of weeks of the first which was issued just before Christmas 1843. The half-title is printed in blue, with yellow endpapers and 'Stave One' as the chapter heading; page 12 line 16 'poor' corrected to 'Poor'. All edges gilt in publisher's cloth with gilt decoration including holly wreath decoration to the upper board, spine lean. Early Manchester bookseller's ticket 'H Whitmore' on front pastedown. A very good copy in the original format of the 'greatest Christmas book from the pen of any man' - John C Eckel, Dickens' bibliographer (Illustrated) £400-600
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A MAHOGANY CASED TABLE CLOCK by Brockbank & Aitkins, London, the twin fusee movement with anchor escapement striking on a bell, back plate signed and numbered 2210, 7 1/4" enamel dial with Roman numerals and signature, the arched case with carved top, repeat pull, ogee moulded stepped base and turned feet, 13 1/4" x 17 3/4" (Illustrated) £600-800
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A LOUIS XV STYLE BOUDOIR CLOCK, the cylinder movement stamped Howell & James, Regent Street, 2080", in rococo style balloon case applied with putti, 6" high £250-350
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A FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE STRIKING MANTEL CLOCK, c.1900, the twin barrel movement stamped Samuel Marti, 3 1/2" cast gilt metal dial inset with white enamel Roman numerals, in waisted red Boulle and ebonised case with flower and fruit finial, applied mask, exposed sunburst pendulum and splayed feet, 13 1/2" high £200-300
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A FRENCH BLACK SLATE MYSTERY CLOCK, signed A.R. Guilmet, late 19th century, the twin barrel movement striking on a bell, the back plate stamped Brevete GLT S.C.D.C. and numbered 420, 4 1/4" black slate dial with gilt Roman numerals, the square case surmounted by a figure group of Venus holding aloft the pendulum with glass bob, Cupid at her side, lion mask side handles, moulded base and lion paw feet, 11 1/4" x 23" high (Illustrated) £250-450
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A FRENCH LOUIS XV STYLE RED BOULLE AND GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK, c.1990, the twin barrel striking movement by Vincenti et Cie, stamped no.9783, sunburst pendulum, 5 1/4" dial with inset enamel cartouche Roman numerals, label for Johannes Hartmann, Berlin, the case with urn finial on caddy top, shaped base on splayed feet, 30 3/4" x 9 3/4" (Illustrated) £400-600
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AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK, signed Caygill, Askrigg, the eight day movement with anchor escapement and outside count wheel striking on a bell, 11" arched brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, calendar aperture, chased scroll centre and painted arch depicting game shooting, the case with dentil moulded broken pediment on turned columns, blind fret frieze, mahogany banded arched door flanked by fluted quarter columns, panel base and ogee bracket feet, 88 1/4" high £300-500
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A LIBERTY & CO. "TUDRIC" PEWTER MANTEL CLOCK, the French spring movement with 3 1/4" dial, copper chapter ring with Roman numerals, the arched case with recessed hammered panels below the dial, the flared base stamped 01269, 8 3/4" high £250-450
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A WALNUT CASED VIENNA TYPE WALL CLOCK, the twin train weight driven movement with two piece white enamel dial and Roman numerals, the glazed case with stepped surmount having eagle crest with mask below, flanked by turned spindles and finials, glazed door flanked by pilasters, stepped base with turned pendant, 52 1/4" high £250-450
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A BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK, the twin train movement with cylinder escapement striking on a bell, the white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, calendar dial, in Corniche style case with loop handle and bracket feet, 6 3/4" to tip of handle £150-200
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AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK signed John Hartley, (Halifax?), the thirty hour movement with anchor escapement and outside count wheel striking on a bell, 12" square brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, the centre chased with a sunburst over a colonnade (possibly Masonic), calendar dial, the case with moulded cornice on baluster turned columns, arched door flanked by quarter columns, panel base and bracket feet, 82 1/2" high (Illustrated) £300-500
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A PENDULE D'OFFICIER MANTEL CLOCK, the twin barrel movement striking on a bell with back plate stamped 9464 3 3/4" white enamel dial with blue Roman and black Arabic numerals, in white marble and gilt metal case, the waisted top with loop handle, applied wreath and paterae, on turned feet, 11 1/4" high (Illustrated) £350-550
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A VICTORIAN OAK CASED TABLE CLOCK, the "Winterholder & Hoffmeier" three train chiming movement striking on five gongs and eight bells, stamped No.195, 8 3/4" arched brass dial, the silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, strike/silent and chiming dials in arch, the gilt metal mounted case with caddy top surmounted by urn finials, pierced sound frets with sunburst mark, repeat pull, canted corners and claw feet, 16 1/4" wide, 28 1/2" high (Illustrated) £1000-1200
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AN IMPRESSIVE EARLY GEORGIAN TABLE CLOCK by Joseph Windmills, London, early 18th century, the single fusee movement with verge escapement, foliate engraved back plate with cartouche inscribed "Jas Windmills, London", 12" arched brass dial, silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, signed Windmills, London, matted centre with mock pendulum aperture, calendar dial to arch with sunburst, the glazed case with caddy top surmounted by a pierced brass fret and finials, brass side handles, moulded base and bracket feet, 18 1/2" x 9 3/4" x 32" (Illustrated) £8000-10000
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A MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER, signed Cooper, London, with thermometer, silvered registers, the ebony banded case with scrolled pediment having ivory urn finial and roundels, moulded circular cistern cover, 39 1/4" high (Illustrated) £200-300
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