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R. S. Surtees - the "Jorrocks" Edition - "Ask Mamma", "Hawbuck Grange", "Plain or Ringlets", "Mr Sponges's Sporting Tour", "Handley Cross", and "Mr Facey Romford's Hounds", published by Bradbury, Agnew and Co, London, various dates (six half leather bound volumes) £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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Norman F. Ticehurst - "A History of the Birds of Kent", published by Witherby & Co, London 1909 (in blue cloth binding), and two other British bird books, T.B. Johnson - "The Shooter's Companion", published by Sherwood, Gilbert & Piper, London 1834 (in black cloth binding), together with six other books of similar interest, various (10) £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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Witherby, Jourdin, Ticehurst and Tucker - "The Handbook of British Birds", published by H.F. & G. Witherby Ltd, London, 1943 and 1944 (five blue cloth bound volumes), and four other books of bird interest, various £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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Mixed sporting autographs - Including a signed programme for Sports Writers' Association of Great Britain Awards Dinner and Dance, 1992, signed by Linford Christie, Sally Gunnell, Chris Akabusi and John Fashanu, together with a Royal Garden Hotel Kensington programme, 1987, signed by Lloyd Honeyghan (British Welterweight Champion), and six other programmes, various £80-120 plus 24% BP*
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An autographed drum skin and drum stick signed by Queen drummer Roger Taylor, contained in display frame, 29.5ins x 21.5ins, together with easel style display stand £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A match worn England cricket ODI shirt signed by Luke Wright and the England team, mounted in display frame, 34ins x 30ins overall £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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Lewis Morley (1925-2013) - Contact photograph of Christine Keeler (1942-2017), 2ins square, signed and dated '94, with artist's stamps and inscription "For my brother Peter - Fred aka Lewis - 1996", in stained wood frame and glazed £250-350 plus 24% BP*
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Four 18th Century manuscripts, including a Hughes & Nicholson of London tobacconist's receipt dated March 1764, all framed and glazed, various £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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A Victorian leather bound photograph album containing carte de visite photographs, including Mr Gladstone, Charles Darwin, Professor Huxley, Millais, Thackeray, and Ruskin (one hundred) £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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A mixed selection of theatre programmes and brochures, including - The Phantom of the Opera, The Sound of Music and Billy Elliot, various (approximately 100) £80-120 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese "Famille Rose" porcelain punch bowl, the whole enamelled in colours with floral sprays, butterflies, panels of scale ornament and within stylised enamelled and gilt borders, 14.25ins (36cm) diameter x 6ins (15.3cm) high (18th Century), with Chinese turned and carved hardwood bowl stand £1000-1500 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese "Cantonese" porcelain circular washbasin enamelled in colours with reserved panels of figures on a terrace and flowers and butterflies, 16ins (40.7cm) diameter, (19th Century) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Chinese Cantonese porcelain octagonal flared flower vases with pierced covers, enamelled in colours with figures on terraces, and in a garden, each 9ins high (some damage) £300-500 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Century Chinese "Cantonese" porcelain baluster shaped vases with turned over rims, the necks decorated with two gilt Kylin pattern handles and with moulded and gilt decorated dragon ornament, the whole enamelled in colours with panels depicting figures on terraces, interspersed by panels of bold floral ornament, exotic birds and butterflies, 14ins (35.5cm) high (19th Century) £300-500 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese "Famille Rose" porcelain saucer dish, enamelled with flowering branches within shaped borders, the centre enamelled with chrysanthemum, 13.75ins (34.9cm) diameter (spurious six character mark in blue for Yongzheng in blue with concentric circle) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese Yixing red stoneware hexagonal teapot and cover, the panels, handle, spout and knop modelled as bamboo, the sides with raised and incised decoration and script, 4.25ins (10.8cm) high, with square seal mark to base £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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An early 20th Century Chinese porcelain teapot and lid enamelled with stylised chrysanthemum on a yellow ground, with swing handle, 6ins (15.2cm) high, in original fitted wickerwork lidded basket £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain jar painted with phoenix amongst flowering chrysanthemum, 8ins (20.3cm) diameter x 9.25ins (23.5cm) high, underglazed blue square seal mark to base, (slight damage with hole to base) £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain hexagonal water dropper painted with clouds, 1.7ins (4.5cms) high (Kangxi), a Chinese blue and white porcelain hexagonal teapot and lid of compressed form, painted with panels of figures in landscapes and flowering branches, 3.5ins (8.9cms) high (Kangxi - some damage), and a white porcelain libation cup, of plain flared form, 2.5ins (6.3cms) diameter x 1.5ins (3.8cms) high £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster-shaped vase painted with a rocky landscape with deer, birds and trees, 9.5ins (24.1cms) high, with blue leaf and concentric double circle to base (Kangxi period - some damage) £400-600 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster shaped vase and associated cover, the cover painted with leaves and flowers, the body painted with women and children in garden landscape, 17.5ins (44.5cm) high (chipped) £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese porcelain Sang-de-Boeuf glazed bottle shaped vase, 11ins (28cm) high (blue painted seal mark to base) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese porcelain turquoise glazed bottle vase, 16.75ins (425mm) high (now converted to electric table lamp) £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A large Chinese carved ivory tusk carving of Guan Yin holding a flower basket in her right hand, her left slightly raised holding a bouquet of chrysanthemums, her well-dressed hair with phoenix, 35.5ins (90.1cms) high and hardwood stand for same
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £1200-1500 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese carved ivory figure of a standing lady holding a basket of fruit in her left hand, her right hand raised holding a single flower, 12.25ins (31cm) high
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese "Cantonese" natural and red stained ivory chess set, Kings 3.625ins (92mm) high, Pawns 2ins (50mm) high, in stained wood display box (19th Century)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese "Cantonese" ivory fan, the sticks carved and fretted with figures in pavilions and gardens, the end sticks with dragons and figures, 7.5ins (19cm), (19th Century)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved ivory netsuke of a seated Shishi with open mouth, 1ins (2.6cm) high x 2.375 (6cm) overall, bears signature on rectangular panel to base "Tomotada" (Edo period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £1000-1500 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a parade group, including a kneeling figure of an artist with numerous mythical figures and sage clambering across him, 2.75ins (7cm) high, signed Keigyoku to underside (Edo / Meiji period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £600-800 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of two male figures, one standing, the other tumbling off a collapsing bench, 2.75ins (7cm) high x 3.5ins (9cm) overall, signed on rectangular red lacquer tablet to base Munenori and also signed Josen (Meiji period), (four fingers of standing figure broken)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £400-600 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved figural group of a woodcutter with a bundle of sticks on his back, surrounded by his family with dog, ear of corn and basket, 8.75ins (22.2cm) high, signed (Meiji period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a gentleman carrying a basket being attacked by three monkeys, on shaped rustic pattern base, 7.5ins (19cm) high, signed on underside in red (Meiji period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £20-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved and stained ivory okimono of a laughing seated sage with stick, his headpiece with mother-of-pearl inlay to rim, and with polished hardstones to belly (three missing), 2.5ins (6.4cm) (Meiji period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a standing figure with staff and bundle of irises on his back, 10.75ins (27.3cm) high (Meiji Period)
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £150-200 plus 24% BP*
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A collection of Chinese carved ivory, including - six napkin rings, 1.75ins (45mm) diameter, five oval panels showing figures in a landscape, each approximately 1.75ins (45mm) wide, four similar sized oval panels with roses, and two smaller, and four mother of pearl buttons (?) carved as pairs of peaches, and two netsukes
Note: Please be aware that according to CITES Regulations, it will be necessary to acquire an export licence to export this lot of ivory outside the EU. It will NOT be possible to export this lot of ivory to the USA £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese carved soapstone group of a reclining water buffalo with two figures on its back and calf at its rear, 3.75ins (9.5cm) high x 9ins (22.8cm) overall, and carved hardwood stand for same £300-400 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese silvery metal spoon with rifle pattern handle, engraved "Johore Bahru, August 1922", and the bowl engraved "... Rifle Club", 7.75ins (19.5cm) overall, by Wang Hing (weight 1.4oz)
Provenance: The Keith Stevens Collection, Sold by The Canterbury Auction Galleries - Thursday 6th October 2016, Lot 1358 £80-120 plus 24% BP*
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A Japanese silvered bronze okimono in the form of an eagle with outstretched wings, 5.25ins (13.5cm) high x 11ins (28cm) wingspan, on signed rectangular panel to underside (Meiji period), and on grained wood shaped base £500-700 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of late 19th Century Japanese cloisonne enamel vases decorated with stylised flowers and butterflies within circular reserves on a black ground, 6.25ins (15.9cms) high (minor damage) £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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A late 19th Century Japanese cloisonné charger decorated with egrets amongst flowering branches, on a blue ground, 21.5ins (54.5cm) diameter £100-150 plus 24% BP*
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Japanese brown patinated bronze figure of a kingfisher, on naturalistic base, 8.5ins (21.6cms) high (Meiji period) £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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Two late 19th/early 20th Century Chinese water pipes, one in brass and chagrin, 12ins high, the other paktong and cloisonne, 17ins high, together with a straight opium pipe and pouch £120-160 plus 24% BP*
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A Thai brown patinated bronze weight modelled as a squatting mythological creature, on octagonal base, 4.25ins (10.8cms) high, seal mark £200-300 plus 24% BP*
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A pair of Chinese "Canton" enamel garden seats of barrel shape, the tops enamelled with three standing figures on a terrace amongst clouds, the sides with reserved panels of figures in a landscape and with mythical creatures, on yellow ground with trailing leaves and flowers, between upper and lower borders of stylised dragons, 13ins (33cm) diameter x 19.5ins (49.5cm) high (slight damage) £350-500 plus 24% BP*
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A Chinese silk embroidered fifth rank badge depicting a silver pheasant above waves looking towards the sun disc, 11ins (28cm) x 11.5ins (29.2cm), in modern gilt bamboo pattern frame and glazed £300-500 plus 24% BP*
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