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19th century Indian Sabele ware table cabinet, the upper section with cornice and fitted interior enclosed by pair of panelled doors, each with mirror to reverse, flanked by columns, the base having two short over three long graduated drawers, 35cm wide x 17cm deep x 71cm high
£500 - 700
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19th century Continental Grand Tour collection of plaster portrait medallions, in excess of 300 circular medallions housed in a lidded box with hinged front containing eight trays, 39cm wide
£400 - 600
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Victorian sepia photograph depicting a small child posed as a sailor up a ships mast, signed and dated Shettle 1898, possibly Frederick Mark Shettle (1864-1905), who worked in Bradford between 1898 and 1905, 60 x 49cm, in gilt frame
£80 - 120
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Regency stipple engraving, titled Contemplation in period verre eglomise glazed gilt gesso frame, total size 39 x 34cm, together with three further late 18th / early 19th century engravings, all framed
£100 - 150
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19th century primitive wood and bone inlaid pocket watch case in the form of a grandfather clock, central panel with inscription 'to Capt A Potter, from the crew off (sic) the Alma' and with ship portrait, 29cm high
£50 - 100
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Early 20th century oak desk calendar, scrolling displays with day, date and year behind glazed cover on plinth base, 35cm long
£80 - 120
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Antique Tibetan bronze figure of Buddha, 13cm high, together with agate lidded box, cloisonné box and cover, cloisonné model and two hardwood stands
£50 - 70
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Chinese bronze archaic style vessel, rounded rectangular cushion form with twin surmounting handles and four tripod feet, circular aperture to base, 25cm wide
£70 - 100
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*Guy Taplin (b. 1939), carved and painted driftwood sculpture - Canada Goose, signed and titled to the underside, 51cm high, 65cm long
£500 - 700
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*Guy Taplin (b. 1939), carved and painted driftwood sculpture - Herring Gull, signed and titled to the underside, 28cm high, 50cm long
£500 - 700
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*Guy Taplin (b. 1939), carved and painted driftwood sculpture - Running Curlew, on metal stand and driftwood base, signed and titled to the underside, 41cm high overall, 46cm wide
£500 - 700
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*Guy Taplin (b. 1939), carved and painted driftwood sculpture - Heron, on metal stand and driftwood base, apparently unsigned, 62cm high overall, 64cm wide
£700 - 1000
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George IV tortoiseshell tea caddy of small size sarcophagus form, with hinged lid enclosing cover and twin compartments on squat ball feet, 14cm wide
£100 - 150
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16th century Nuremberg brass alms dish with typical ornament, central scrolling boss within geometric and script borders, 43cm diameter
£120 - 180
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Gvula Geiger (1897-1981), bronze portrait bust of a Gentleman titled Guss. R. Baithe, signed and dated 1930, 48cm wide, raised on shaped wooden plinth
£200 - 300
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Good collection of nine 19th century Indian miniature gouache portraits on ivory depicting nobles, each of oval form, with gilt ropetwist glazed frame, on oval mount, the largest 3.5cm high
£200 - 300
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Good mid-18th century oil on canvas hatchment, the coat of arms with motto 'In Coelo Quies' (rest in heaven), 47cm square, in later moulded frame
£400 - 600
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Good mid-18th century oil on panel hatchment, the coat of arms with motto 'Fidel Coticula Crux', (the cross is the touchstone of faith) probably arms of the Villiers family, 59cm high, later mounted in board, in 17th century style ripple moulded frame
£300 - 500
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Rare early Islamic manuscript with eighteen double sided paper pages of script in black and blue ink with silver florettes, tooled folding leather binding, probably 16th century, 29 x 20cm
£80 - 120
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Late 18th / 19th Century Qajar School gouache portrait on paper of a young gentleman with falcon below Islamic script in border, script verso and later inscription in English suggesting the subject is Ali Mirza, who fought unsuccessfully for the throne of Persia with Mohammed Shah, 22 x 14cm, mounted
Provenance: from an English collection
£100 - 150
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18th Century Mogul illuminated manuscript leaf double sided with script panels and wash line mounts, fine painted scene of figures beside a fortified palace, the reverse with galleon and sea monsters, unframed, 37 x 22cm
£80 - 120
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16th / 17th century Turkaman illuminated manuscript with a scene of warriors, in script panels, gilt illuminated, 25 x 16cm, glazed frame
£150 - 250
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Fine quality mid-19th century Indian ivory inlaid wall mirror with all-over foliate arabesque inlay, fold down front enclosing original bevelled rectangular mirror, 46 x 31cm
£200 - 300
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Late 19th century Ceylonese ebony and ivory workbox, reeded ornament with herringbone inlaid borders, the hinged cover enclosing interior tray of fitted tooled ivory and tortoiseshell lidded compartments with further removable tray fitted with compartments with specimen wood covers, 31cm wide
£80 - 120
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Chinese lacquer games board, folding form, with chequerboard top painted with carp, the underside with backgammon and ivory disc playing pieces, 63cm wide
£50 - 70
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Ancient Egyptian terracotta ushabti of typical form, 15cm long, together with an ancient, probably Egyptian pottery vessel
£80 - 120
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Good Japanese Meiji period netsuke, finely carved with two seated figures, a slave at their feet, 3.5cm long
£50 - 70
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Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimino carved as a father carrying a child, on integral base with two character mark to underside, 16cm high
£100 - 150
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Antique, probably 18th century turned wood and beaten white metal bowl with undulating metal rim, 36cm diameter
£250 - 350
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Antique gutta percha golf ball, by M & T - marked Superior A, together with another. (2)
£50 - 100
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Very large honey coloured amber specimen, approximately 200g, 12cm long, together with another smaller, approximately 50g. (2)
£850 - 950
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Collection of amber specimens (approximately 15), the largest 7cm long, approximate weight 250g
£180 - 250
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Collection of small amber specimens
£30 - 50
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Large amber specimen, 6cm long, approximately 50g
£100 - 150
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Miniature Indian cloisonné model of an elephant with Howdah 8cm high, together with another smaller, miniature cloisonné pot with hinged cover and a Tibetan bronze miniature figure of Ganesh. (4)
£80 - 120
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Continental miniature watercolour portrait on ivory 19th of a Lady in profile, indistinctly signed gilt metal frame with pierced cresting and easel support, total size 14 x 10cm
£100 - 150
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18th century miniature turned horn cup, 7cm high
£100 - 150
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18th century miniature turned horn cup, 8cm high
£100 - 150
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Antique Tibetan bronze Buddha in seated contemplative pose, on lotus base, 28cm high
£350 - 450
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19th century ivory and stained ivory chess set, Queen 9cm high
£80 - 120
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Rare early Islamic manuscript with sixteen double-sided paper pages of script in black ink with gilt florettes, tooled leather folding binding, probably 16th century total size 28 x 21cm
£150 - 250
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Japanese Meiji period carved ivory okimino depicting a woodman and child with a toad, naturalistic plinth base with red signature panel to underside, 20cm high
£700 - 1000
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Small Japanese carved ivory okimino in the form of a child, with a hobby horse, 4cm high
£200 - 300
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Antique Japanese painted 'pebble' netsuke, 4cm long, together with a carved soapstone monkey
£100 - 150
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Troop of seven antique carved ivory elephants, the largest 12cm long, and four other small elephants
£150 - 250
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Large 19th century copper turbot kettle and cover, regimentally marked for the 1st Battalion Coldstream Guards - of rounded diamond shape, with end handles, 70cm long x 50cm wide
£100 - 200
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Early 19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a gentleman in blue coat, in black papier mache frame, 12.5cm x 10cm and another of a lady, in walnut frame (2)
£80 - 120
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Victorian portrait miniature on ivory of a lady wearing a blue scarf and black dress, indistinctly signed and inscribed, in rosewood frame, 13cm x 12.5cm
£80 - 120
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Unusual large Victorian ladies' painted silk and olive wood fan painted with butterflies, monogram and Villa Adelaide 20 Gingo 1887, the reverse inscribed in ink by various house guests including Musical Score (Villa Adelaide is a prominent residence on Lake Como, Italy), 49cm high x 92cm wide, open
£300 - 400
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Books: A History of English Furniture (four volumes), by Percy Macquoid R.I., published by Lawrence & Bullen Ltd. London
£80 - 120
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