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A pair of green glazed pottery garden urns with leaf scroll handles and partly reeded bodies, on square bases, each 14ins diameter x 17.5ins high £300-400
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A painted stone or concrete figure - Venus, on circular base, 45ins high £100-150
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A cast lead standing figure of a young child clutching a bird to its chest, on square base, 30ins high £200-300
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A good late 19th Century “Black Forest” carved lindenwood hall stand possibly by Eduard Binder & Co of Brienz, the hallstand supported by a standing figure of a bear with glass eyes supporting a tree with two cubs in the branches, with rustic pattern support to hold umbrellas and carved root pattern base inset with oval japanned metal drip tray, 90ins high (slight natural cracking to tree and branches, the rustic pattern umbrella stand cracked and repaired and base generally scuffed and marked) £4000-6000
Note: See “Swiss Carvings - The Art of the Black Forest” 1820-1940 by Jay Arenski & Simon and Michael Daniels, Antique Collectors Club, published 2005. See Page 109 for similar examples
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An early 20th Century postcard album containing a mixed selection of postcards, including - Black and white portrait cards, comic cards and other subjects, various, and a small quantity of loose postcards depicting views in India, Italy, Japan, Greece, Australia, America and other countries £200-300
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An early 20th Century postcard album containing twenty-three “Bonzo” cards, five “Felix” cards, and a selection cards of a military, equine, general interest and topographical interest (approximately 300) £200-300
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Two early 20th Century postcard albums containing a selection of cards primarily topographical interest, a number of loose postcards, various, and a late 19th/early 20th Century album of scraps £150-200
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James Ravilious (1939-1999) - Black and white photograph - “Florac 1982” - Street scene with two figures on horseback, 10ins x 15ins, signed, titled and dated in pencil to mount, in silvered frame and glazed £200-300
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Dezo Hoffman (1918-1986) - Black and white photograph - “The Beatles: enjoying a ride at New York’s Central Park”, 8.25ins x 6.5ins, signed by all members of the group £300-500
Provenance: Collected by Lesley Talbot Strettle, daughter of Stewart Mote, who worked at Leon’s Tobacconist next door to the London Palladium in the 1960s, who regularly met and requested autographs from the stars performing at the London Palladium for his daughter
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Black and white photograph - “Frank Sinatra”, 18ins x 10.25ins, signed in ink “Best Wishes, Frank Sinatra”, 8ins x 10.25ins £150-200
Provenance: Collected by Lesley Talbot Strettle, daughter of Stewart Mote, who worked at Leon’s Tobacconist next door to the London Palladium in the 1960s, who regularly met and requested autographs from the stars performing at the London Palladium for his daughter
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Black and white photograph - “The Rolling Stones”, 8ins x 10.25ins, signed in biro by five members of the group, 8ins x 10.25ins £300-500
Provenance: Collected by Lesley Talbot Strettle, daughter of Stewart Mote, who worked at Leon’s Tobacconist next door to the London Palladium in the 1960s, who regularly met and requested autographs from the stars performing at the London Palladium for his daughter
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A 19th Century leather bound album of pencil sketches, letters and two poems by W.W. Jackson Junior dated 1834 and 1866 £120-160
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Queen Victoria - Handwritten quotation, written by Queen Victoria and dated 17th June 1846, and reads - “Good when He gives, supremely good, Nor less when He denies, Even acrosses from His sovereign hand, And Are blessings in disguise Watts”, all done on card with embossed border, 4.5ins x 6ins, mounted in oak frame and inscribed below “Given by the Duchess of Kent to a Bazaar at Clifton NS” £150-250
Provenance: W. & G. Foyle Ltd, 113-125 Charing Cross Road, London WC2 and with section of wrapping as despatched to vendor’s father dated 27th April 1939
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A Setright bus ticket machine, Serial No. 14809 (post 1960), and seven rolls of East Kent Road Car Company blank bus tickets £60-80
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Five printed East Kent Railway timetables - “May 12th 1919”, “December 26th 1928”, “Monday, September 22nd 1930”, “Monday, July 3rd 1939”, and “Monday, October 6th 1947”, all framed and glazed £100-150
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A good collection of pocket sized L.C.C Tramway and London Underground Tramway maps and guides, 1913-1950, including - “Map and Guide to Car Services, June 1913”, and “Map and Guide of the London County Council Tramways 1919”, all contained in one folder (54) £120-160
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A collection of ephemera relating to The Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, including - two folders of tickets, one dated 16th July 1927 (the day the railway formally opened), a collection of mostly early postcards and a small collection of timetables, documents and booklets, various £150-250
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An interesting collection of late 19th Century written ephemera relating to the Sandwich Tramway, together with an ink plan on tracing paper £60-80
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An interesting collection of London Underground pocket-sized maps, 1919 to present, including - “Map of the Electric Railways of London June 1919 and 1st November 1923” (two albums) £150-250
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A quantity of railway tickets of both local Kent and national interest (two folders plus a quantity of loose), and an album containing a miscellaneous collection of railway ephemera including timetables, and a small quantity of black and white photographs of both national and international railway interest, various £100-150
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain bowl, the exterior decorated with carp and flowers and the interior with central conforming panel within twin lined circular borders, 15.25ins diameter x 6.5ins high (six character mark in underglazed blue to base - Jiaqing period - slight flake chips, fritting and small crack to rim) £800-1200
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A Chinese porcelain bowl enamelled in the “Famille Verte” manner with eight panels depicting vases and open baskets of flowers, flowering trees, birds and butterflies, etc, within stylised trellis pattern borders, the interior with bold central panel depicting flowering trees and butterflies, 15ins diameter x 6.5ins high (underglazes blue square seal mark to base - Kangxi period - piece missing to rim and recently restored) £600-800
Provenance: Purchased Sotheby’s Billingshurst, Ceramics and Oriental Auction 6th August 1997, Lot 570
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A large 18th Century Chinese porcelain punch bowl, the exterior painted in the “Famille Rose” palette with mounted huntsmen, the interior with flowering peonies and rockwork, 15.75ins (400mm) diameter x 7.25ins (184mm) high, and two porcelain chargers (all damaged) £150-200
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A Chinese “Famille Verte” porcelain vase painted with figures within a landscape, 17.5ins (444mm) high £300-500
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A 20th Century Chinese porcelain rectangular baluster shaped two-handled vase enamelled in the “Famille Verte” palette with panels of figures, 20ins (52mm) high (cracked to base) £200-300
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A Chinese “Cantonese” porcelain two-handled vase painted in panels with prunus, chrysanthemums and sacred bats on a stylised floral green ground, 13ins (330mm) high (drilled just above base) £150-200
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A pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine porcelain baluster shaped vases moulded with dragons to the shoulders, 14ins (356mm) high (base’s drilled and converted to electric table lamps) £100-150
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A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain bottle shaped vases painted with fruiting branches with lappets to the base, 8.5ins (215mm) high (blue concentric circle marks - both now with brass fittings glued in the neck - one cracked) £80-120
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A Chinese porcelain figure the Bodhisattva Guanyan seated with one knee raised in the “Royal Ease” (Mahrajalilasana) position, her robes enamelled in colours with Phoenix, 7.75ins (198mm) high (damage to fingers) £150-200
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain “Ginger” jar painted with two reserve panels of an attendant offering a lady fruit from a dish within a fenced landscape, 8.75ins (222mm) high (blue double concentric circle to base - lid missing) £200-300
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A Chinese porcelain blue and white “Ginger” jar and cover, stencilled with stylised Chinese characters and leaves, 9.75ins (248mm) high (with blue concentric seal mark to base) £80-120
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Three Chinese red and white porcelain circular stem cups each decorated with dragons chasing the sacred pearl, with leaf ornament to stem and scroll work to bases, 3.75ins high (one cracked and chipped), and three similar stem cups, each 4ins high (all cracked) £100-150
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A Japanese “Satsuma” pottery bowl with indented rim, enamelled and gilded with Sages and Geishas, 12ins (305mm) diameter x 5ins (127mm) high (square seal mark - hairline crack) £100-150
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A large and unusual Moorcroft pottery pedestal bowl, tube lined and decorated in colours with “Orchid” pattern, on a coloured ground, 11.75ins diameter x 6.5ins high (with blue painted mark and impressed “Moorcroft. Potter to H.M. The Queen” and “Made in England”) £1500-2000
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A Moorcroft Macintyre pottery baluster shaped vase painted in colours and gilt with the “Honesty” pattern, 9.75ins high (circa 1904-1913 - standard Macintyre factory mark printed in brown and “W. Moorcroft” in green and No. M2838/12) £700-900
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A Moorcroft pottery cylindrical vase of waisted form, tube lined and decorated in colours with “Pomegranate” design, on a deep blue ground, 15ins high (green painted mark and impressed “Moorcroft Burslem England” and “21”) £600-800
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A Moorcroft pottery ovoid shaped vase tube lined and decorated in colours with “Anemone” design on a green/blue ground, 10.5ins high (blue painted mark and impressed marks “Moorcroft. Potters to H.M. The Queen” and “Made in England” - hairline crack across base) £200-300
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A Moorcroft pottery vase of waisted form tube lined and decorated in colours with “Pansy” design, on a dark blue ground, 8.25ins high (painted mark in blue and impressed “Moorcroft” and “Made in England” - rim restored) and a ditto ovoid shaped vase tube lined and decorated in colours with “Anemone” design on a dark blue ground, 10ins high (painted green/blue mark and impressed “Moorcroft” and “Made in England”) £300-400
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A Moorcroft pot waisted vase, tube lined and decorated in colours with an “Orchid” design on a dark blue ground, 8.25ins high (impressed signature and factory mark and initialled “WM” in underglazed blue to base) £150-200
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A Moorcroft pottery baluster shaped vase tube lined and decorated in colours with a “Clematis” design on a dark blue ground, 6.25ins high (impressed factory mark and initialled “WM” in underglazed green to base) £100-150
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Two Moorcroft pottery vases, both tube lined and decorated in colours with “Orchid” design on a blue ground, comprising - squat circular vase, 4.5ins high and squat baluster vase, 5ins high (one with impressed factory mark and initialled “WM” in blue to base and the other with impressed factory mark and paper label to base) £100-150
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An early 20th Century Moorcroft pot-pourri vase and cover, finely tube lined with “Pomegranate” pattern, 4.75ins high, made for Liberty & Co (painted “W. Moorcroft” and 1912, and printed “Made for Liberty & Co” - some damage) £350-500
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A Moorcroft miniature pottery vase decorated with “Pansy” pattern, 3.25ins high (“WM” in green and impressed “Moorcroft Burslem” - small chip) £150-200
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A Moorcroft pottery “Ginger” jar and cover, tube lined and decorated in colours with “Clematis” design, 8.25ins high (impressed marks “Moorcroft” and “Made in England” - with traces of position of circular paper label and circular paper label “By Appointment, Potters to the Late Queen Mary”) £250-350
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A Moorcroft pottery vase with flared rim, tube lined and decorated in colours with “Columbine” design, on a cream ground, 8ins high (impressed “Moorcroft” and “Made in England”), and an ovoid vase with “Clematis” design, 5ins high (impressed “Moorcroft” and “England”) and three other pieces of Moorcroft pottery various £300-400
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A Royal Doulton Dewars Whisky Kingswear pottery bulbous flask decorated with shoulder-length portrait of “Micawber. The ever expectant”, 7.25ins high (printed mark to base) £100-150
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A late 19th Century Doulton stoneware jug commemorating Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee of 1897, moulded with double portraits of the young and old Queen with emblems of the four countries of the United Kingdom, 7.5ins high (impressed marks) £80-120
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