General Sale - Day 1

A mid 20th century mahogany cased time recording machine, with square enamel dial, made by the National Time Keeping Co. Ltd. 32ins. £100-150

A 1930's taxidermic Bengal tiger skin rug, backing with serial no. 18960, by repute shot by Lt.Col. Clough and recorded in R. Ward's 'Bi...

A Victorian circular cut glass lamp shade with prism drops 15ins. x 12ins. £60-80

A Regency design hexagonal brass and cut glass hanging lamp shade, with long triangular prism drops, 2ft. x 1ft.2ins. £100-150

An early 20th century brass and floral painted bohemian overlaid cranberry glass 6 light electrolier, with triangular prism drops, 2ft.2ins. high x 1f

A small carved mineral plaque, marble or agate, featuring Cupid and cherub with mandolin in alto relief, 4ins. x 3ins. £100-150

Victorian and later needlework implements; two silver thimbles; silver handled scissors; Pyramid pin cushion; silver pin cushion in form of frog; ivor

An ivory and silver mounted aide memoir, another in mother of pearl, papier mache and mother of pearl spectacle case and a carved and pierced ivory pi

A malacca riding crop with silver plated handle in the form of a horse hoof 2ft.2ins. maker G. 7 J. Zair. £50-70

A late 19th century Japanese papier mache work box, octagonal with fitted interior bay, and drawer beneath, the whole gilded with chinoiserie, 14ins.

An ivory desk seal with calendar 3.5ins., a 19th century enamel box painted with flower sprays 3.5ins., an oval blue agate box and a silver gilt medal

An African black wood flute by Dupre with silver mounts (a.f.), piccolo signed L.Lot, Paris, in original case. £40-60

A Japanese lacquer suit of ceremonial armour consisting of helmet with laced neck guard, shoulder guards, two piece body armour with mesh arms and gua

A 1950's Yeoman laminated recurved bow with boxed arrows in case. £100-150

A Mont Blanc limited edition Alexander The Great 18k gold fountain pen with diamond set clip, no.421/888, in presentation case £1000-1500

A George IV needlework alphabet sampler dated 1826, 12ins x 8ins and a later ditto by Amelia James, 7ins x 11ins £100-150

A George IV woolwork alphabet sampler dated 1829, 10ins x 11.5ins and an early Victorian needlework sampler, dated 1841 £150-200

A 19th century Chinese silkwork panel decorated with figures amidst flowers, 19ins x 36ins £70-100

A 1920's straw filled, black velvet and cerise silk embroidered cushion, 2ft 8ins x 1ft 9ins together with sundry lace items £25-35

Two late Victorian lace collars, a striped silk, printed shawl, 4ft 8ins x 4ft together with sundry 20th century shawls (a.f) £70-100