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Manner of Pugin, carved and painted pine table lamp from the Houses of Parliament, of spiralling fruit encrusted form on octagonal plinth, electrified, total height 50cm, plaque to the underside inscribed 'This lamp was in the Speaker's flat at the Houses of Parliament was given to D. T. Lord who worked there during World War 2' £100 - 150
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Unusual African tribal carved wooden lamp, centred by stylised figural post and central receptacle, on ovoid dished base, 46cm high £200 - 300
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Japanese Meiji period five-section papier-mâché inro, gilt decorated with landscape ornament, inscribed to interior covers, 7.5cm high £100 - 150
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Pair of large 19th / early 20th century spelter figures of John Milton and Shakespeare, signed Salmson, each on ebonised plinth base with title plaque, total height 63cm £80 - 120
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African tribal Yoruba copper clad twin-sided face ritual staff mount, moon faces raised on pierced column, 31cm high £150 - 200
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African tribal carved ceremonial figural staff mount, bowed form with stylised figural bust, raised on metal stand, 37cm high £100 - 150
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Large African carved wooden tribal face mask, projecting face with stylised features on shield shaped plaque, 32cm high, together with Nigerian bronze figure of a drummer £50 - 60
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George III mahogany collectors cabinet, flanking brass carrying handles and enclosed by panelled door, with another door to the rear (not seized), enclosing fitted interior of four graduated drawers, the uppermost with bentwood fan-form divisions, 27cm wide x 24cm deep x 31cm high £100 - 150
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Fine quality 18th century Indo-Portuguese ivory of Madonna and Christ child carved from whole tusk, on wood square splayed pedestal with carved rope twist detail, total height 72cm £2,000 - 3,000
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Chinese Bronze ritual tripod food vessel (Ding) and cover, Yuan or early Ming Dynasty, compressed spherical form with twin mask handles, relief ornament and two script panels, 18cm high £400 - 600
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Large late 19th Century Japanese carved ivory figure group, central bird house raised on naturalistic column and flanked by figures, shaped naturalistic base, 34cm high £400 - 600
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19th century French Boulle-Work and velvet-covered waste paper bin, flared square form, on bombe-form apron and mask-headed legs, 40cm high £100 - 150
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18th century Continental bronze pricket candlestick, spiral column on triangular spread base with mask ornament and claw and ball feet, 52cm high £100 - 150
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19th century Russian icon depicting Madonna and Child, with engraved silver oklad, 23 x 18cm £40 - 60
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Egyptian Revival bronze and parcel gilt garniture of three sphinxes, each raised on rectangular variegated marble plinth, 32cm long £200 - 300
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George III tortoiseshell circular snuff box, the lid inset with with glazed portrait miniature, signed and inscribed verso Mary, Queen of Scots and bearing the date 1793, 8cm diameter £200 - 300
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Georgian tortoiseshell circular snuff box with gold disc vacant cartouche, 6.5cm diameter, one other tortoiseshell box and a turned lignum vitae box £60 - 100
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Antique Indian bronze deity figure, standing deity raised on lappet pedestal and square plinth, 42cm high £200 - 300
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Late 19th century Japanese woodblock print book by Watanabe Seitei - Album of birds and flowers, card ends, 25 x 18cm £50 - 70
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Late 19th century German Mediaeval revival silver and enamelled box in the Art Nouveau style, of circular form, the domed hinged cover finely enamelled with silver and gilt-heightened image of a maiden in profile, signed with monogram, the box with embossed wreath and acanthus ornament, 800 mark, crescent moon and crown, 8cm diameter £200 - 300
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Antique Cambodian bronze Naga Buddha, contemplative figure raised on base of crashing waves, signature panel to rear, enclosed base, 30cm high £100 - 150
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Good pair of Bause figures, Ivory Coast, male and female figures, finely carved in standing pose, with body scarification, integral plinth base, 29cm high £200 - 300
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Bambara Maori Guro mask, polychrome painted with pierced antelope cresting, 77cm high £70 - 100
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Pair of Songye Nkisi or power figures, each with applied grass and feather details, raised on integral plinth bases, the tallest 63cm high £150 - 250
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Antique African fetish ceremonial vessel, carved in the form of an hermaphrodite, with angular features, dished to the rear, possibly Dogon, 58cm long £100 - 150
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Rare antique tribal articulated wooden puppet figure, with stylised features and articulated limbs and neck, relief carved figure to the reverse, 20cm high £70 - 100
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Early Ivory Coast Dan baboon mask, applied with hide tendrils, 30cm high, together with a similar toucan mask £200 - 300
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Antique carved Chokwe tribe mask, with facial scarification and applied rope detail, 30cm high, together with two further tribal masks, possibly Gabon. (3) £100 - 150
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Antique Nkisi power figure, standing, embedded with steel blades, 51cm high - purchased from a Portuguese family in the 1970s, this piece was accompanied by a verse detailing the requirements of this Shamanic object: 'Give me water, and you will drink, Give me meat, and you will eat, Give me metal, and you shall have a contract, give me blood, and you shall have no enemy' £80 - 120
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South Pacific Islands club, the central blade carved to one face with concentric geometric bands, 67cm long £80 - 120
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Yoruba tribe fertility figure - the seated female figure applied with shells and jewellery, 43cm high, together with two further carved female fertility figures (3) £100 - 150
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Antique Yoruba headdress in the form of a stylised head, polychrome detail, 31cm high £100 - 150
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Epko Society mask, Ibibio Nigeria, with protruding teeth and string facial hair, 27cm long £200 - 300
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Fijian tribal throwing club or knobkerrie, 36cm long, together with ornamental tribal presentation knife and sheath £50 - 70
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Early Indo-Chinese bronze bust of Buddha, 22cm high, together with a white metal and bronze Buddha and further bronze figure. (3) £60 - 100
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Pair of Victorian brass letter scales by Howell James & Co. Regent Street, London, with agate cabochon decoration, 21cm wide £60 - 100
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Small group of ivory items, to include cigarette case, compact, whale and sharks teeth £50 - 70
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Antique Chinese hardwood travelling vanity case, with sliding end enclosing folding bevelled glass mirror and twin drawers, 23cm long, together with another similar. £100 - 150
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George III silver mounted tortoiseshell magnifying glass, the oval domed case concealing hinged glass, 9cm high £60 - 100
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19th century hand-coloured reverse print on glass depicting Charles I, period ebonised frame, 24cm x 16cm, together with an oval reverse print depicting officers giving alms (2) £50 - 70
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Three pairs of 18th / 19th century brass candlesticks, each with knopped baluster stem on domed foot, the tallest 28cm £50 - 70
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Large 18th / 19th century broad rimmed pewter charger, 42cm diameter, together with another smaller and collection of nine 19th / early 20th century pewter tankards £50 - 70
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Chinese carved ivory deity figure depicted holding a ruyi sceptre - engraved seal mark to base, 10cm high £60 - 80
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Pair of good quality Adams-style silvered twin-branch wall lights, each with twin-scrolling candle arms issuing from classical urn form back plate with stiff leaf ornament and harebell swags, wooden mount, total height 41cm £150 - 200
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Unusual late 18th / early 19th Century Continental embossed paper picture of a French nobleman, possibly Louis XVIII, depicted in profile, in later glazed ebonised frame, total size 46 x 37cm £100 - 150
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Miniature 19th century ivory desk sundial, with paper plateau, signed 'C Essex & Co, London', thermometer with engraved scale to hexagonal column on stepped circular plinth, 11cm high £40 - 60
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Scottish hunting and fishing knife, retailed by MacPhersons of Inverness, blaze etched 'Real Pampa Knife, Lockwood Brothers, Sheffield', 13cm long £30 - 40
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English School, late 18th century portrait miniature on ivory of a lady with a violin, oval 9 x 7cm, cloth folding case £150 - 200
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English School, mid-19th century portrait miniature on ivory of a lady with blue lace dress, oval, 8 x 6.5cm, glazed gilt frame £100 - 150
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Walter Francis Tiffin (c.1820-1880) miniature portrait on ivory of a lady in a blue dress with lace trim, 10 x 7cm, inscribed verso 'W F Tiffin, Salisbury and 434 West Strand, London', glazed papier-mâché frame £100 - 150
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