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Rare medieval carved stone gargoyle waterspout, the projecting mask with hollow eyes and flat nose, 29cm wide x 38cm deep x 18cm high. Provenance: By repute removed from an Essex Church in the Sible Hedingham area during masonry work £300 - 500
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19th century Chinese export black lacquer and gilt-heightened workbox of typical canted rectangular cushion form, with ring handles, allover decorated with figural reserves within borders, the hinged cover enclosing interior with various carved ivory fittings £100 - 150
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Massive 18th / 19th century wrought iron key with ornate tracery terminal, possibly a shop advertising sign, 46cm wide £100 - 150
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19th century brass and pietra dura panel inlaid stationery box, the hinged sloping cover inset with oval floral inlaid pietra dura panel, with three further circular panels to the front face and three to the rear, on plinth, 22cm wide £70 - 100
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Good George III mahogany and brass framed oval tray of small size, the splayed gallery with integral everted carrying handles, 47cm wide £150 - 250
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Three Ancient Egyptian bronze sculptures - two depicting Osiris, one on alabaster plinth, the third cast as a cow or bull, the tallest 13cm high ( including plinth), together with a carved faience vessel, probably later in date (4) £100 - 150
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Good set of Victorian brass postal scales on mahogany plinth, 32cm wide £50 - 70
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German Art Nouveau copper and brass kettle on burner stand by Carl Deffner (1856 - 1948), the kettle with black enamelled thistle motif on sinuous foliate stand with burner below, stamped, 41cm high £60 - 90
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Indian School (18th / 19th century), gouache on paper - figures in a palace at night with elephants and tiger in the gardens below, script verso, 20cm x 14cm £100 - 150
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Indian School (18th / 19th century), gouache on paper - Lovers in a palace at dusk, Nagari script upper left border and numbered - 19, 27cm x 17cm £100 - 150
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Indian School (18th / 19th century), gouache on textile applied to paper - Ganesh seated on a veranda, a similar image applied verso, 37cm x 36cm £100 - 150
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17th century Saxton-Kip hand-coloured map of Essex, 30cm x 38cm, in glazed Hogarth frame £50 - 70
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19th century Continental silk embroidered picture depicting The Virgin Mary, on shot-silk ground, 65cm x 44cm, in glazed rosewood frame, together with a silk embroidered picture of St. Anthony (2) £70 - 100
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18th century leather black Jack of typical bellied form, with angular handle, 48cm high £60 - 90
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Early 20th century Continental marble and gilt metal mounted lamp base of slender urn form, with flanking scroll handles and figural frieze collar, raised on square plinth, 34cm high, together with a gilt metal and ebonised Classical revival lamp base (2) £70 - 100
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Ornate 19th century Meissen porcelain and gilt metal mounted lamp base of ogee bulbous urn form, applied in high relief with floral garlands and putto figures, with painted floral reserves and gilt-heightened rococo flourishes, on angular stand, with pierced classical mask bracket feet, converted for electricity - blue crossed swords mark cancelled through, total height 40cm £100 - 150
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19th century vizagapatam ivory and sandalwood workbox of compressed sarcophagus form, raised on bun feet, the hinged cover with mirror to underside, fitted partitioned interior with lidded compartments, 36cm £70 - 100
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Collection of 19th century needlework accessories - including needle cases, darning egg, etc, together with various dressing table items £70 - 100
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Bijouterie items - to include 19th century inlaid papier mâché snuff box, ivory rule, two lidded soapstone boxes, 18th century-style watercolour miniature on ivory, napkin rings and other items £80 - 120
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Nelson Mandela (1918 - 2013), lithograph, signed and numbered 611 / 1000 - The Hand of Africa, plate 31cm x 23cm, unframed, together with Certificate of Authenticity and printed poetic verse £2000 - 3000
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J. Greaves (20th century), bronze sculpture of a baby, signed - 'J. Greaves', 28cm high £100 - 150
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Josef Lorenzl (1892 - 1950), Art Deco bronze sculpture of a female nude dancer, in dynamic pose, 21cm high £80 - 120
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Collection of 19th / early 20th century Chinese silk and gilt thread embroidered panels - various sizes (qty) £80 - 120
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Highly unusual Middle Eastern carved hardwood head, the figure with cast eyes and large nose, wearing antique gilt thread embroidered skull cap, possibly an anti-sematic depiction £100 - 150
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Early, possibly Tudor carved oak roundel, 21cm diameter £80 - 120
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19th century patinated classical bronze sculpture of The Dying Gaul - apparently unsigned, on oval plinth, 33cm wide £250 - 350
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Late 19th / early 20th century Chinese white snuff bottle in the form of Buddha, a toad on his shoulder, the crown of his head forming the terminal of snuff spoon, character marks to base, 7cm high £80 - 120
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Pair of 19th century German carved fruitwood baluster figures depicting classical Germanic warriors, each on square plinth base, 39cm high £250 - 350
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Large Chinese silk embroidery depicting a group of roosters - four character mark above, mounted to batons, 60cm x 148cm £100 - 150
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18th / 19th century Anglo-Chinese black papier mâché and painted fan with gilt diaper pattern sticks and painted with classical and figural reserves and swags, 41cm wide, in bespoke perspex frame £150 - 200
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Chinese School 19th century gouache on pith - Mandarin couple at Court with attendants, 19cm x 30cm, in glazed frame £80 - 120
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Chinese School, 19th / early 20th century watercolour on pith paper - panorama scene of maidens in gardens - calligraphic script and seal marks, 42cm x 178cm, presented framed in two panels folding in the centre £500 - 700
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Large late 19th / early 20th century Burmese gilt lacquered Buddha figure in standing pose, with outswept arms, decorated with sequin ornament, raised on lotus base and wooden plinth, total height 147cm £400 - 600
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Large Ammonite specimen, Cretaceous period from Agadir, Morocco, approximately ninety million years old, 31cm wide, on bespoke stand £300 - 400
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Lapis Lazuli box of rectangular form, with removable lid, 15cm wide £120 - 180
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Crotalocephalus Trilobite, Devonian period, 9cm wide, presented under dome £250 - 350
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Finely carved rock crystal sculpture of a prancing horse, 17cm long, raised on ebonised stand £250 - 350
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Intricately carved Indonesian Water Buffalo skull, allover pierced and relief carved with Eastern Goddesses and arabesque ornament, 46cm long £400 - 600
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Antique Native American leather pouch with geometric stitched ornament and tassel ends, total height 55cm £120 - 180
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E. C. Marriott: Collection of 1920s watercolour architects drawings - to include proposal for Concert Hall, A Library, Garden House & Loggia, A Memorial Lecture Theatre and various other schemes - most signed and dated, 79cm x 57cm and smaller (17) £200 - 300
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Original watercolour painting advertising fabric / wallpaper designs for Heine & Richterl Dresden, 88cm x 77cm £80 - 120
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Pierre Jules Mene (1810 - 1879), 19th century bronze sculpture of a ram beside a tree trunk, on signed naturalistic plinth base, 23cm long £150 - 250
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Antique Chinese carved wood and polychrome lacquered deity figure seated upon a throne chair, 23cm high £60 - 80
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Pair of blown grey glass pharmacy bottles and stoppers - each of elongated teardrop form, with conforming stoppers, 65cm high £50 - 70
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Pair of antique Chinese carved jade or grey hardstone figures of mythical beasts - each finely carved in reclining pose, 9cm long £100 - 150
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18th century agate handled two-pronged steel fork with silver mount, 13cm long, together with double-sided Victorian cranberry glass silver-capped scent bottle (2) £60 - 80
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Collection of vintage fountain pens (9) £40 - 60
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19th century Chinese export black lacquered and gilt-heightened tea caddy of faceted outline, 20cm wide, together with a 19th century Japanese black papier mâché and abalone inlaid box, a Regency mahogany tea caddy and Victorian papier mâché jewellery box (4) £80 - 120
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Samuel & Nathaniel Buck, The South East Prospect of Colchester in the County of Essex: 18th century engraving, published 1742, 30cm x 83cm, glazed frame, together with two further engravings by Nathaniel & Samuel Buck - North East View of Colchester Castle, North West View of St. John's Abbey (3) £100 - 150
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Early Victorian papier mâché tray - boldly painted with parrots, flowers and gilt scrollwork, 59cm x 79cm £150 - 250
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