June Auction

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY INLAID WALNUT-CASED 20-AIR CYLINDER MUSICAL BOX, the crossbanded and boxwood-strung lid centred by the Royal Arms (rubbed), the

A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY LEATHER PAIL of tapering circular section with folded rim, and studded seams, 28cm, (11in) high excluding handle Est

L. Collier & Son, Rochdale, Lancs.A LATE VICTORIAN SWEET-MAKING MACHINE operated by means of a "clothes mangle" type mechanism of twin...

A LATE 19TH-CENTURY COBBLERS BLACK-PAINTED CAST IRON STITCHING MACHINE, SD-28. numbered 55118, named "JUNKER & RUH/O.R.P.", 24cm, (9.5...

A PAIR OF LATE 19TH-CENTURY MARTINGALES each with raised oval, crescent and heart decoration on a black leather strap, 51cm, (20in) long Est.£...

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY BISCUIT TIN formed as a bundle of eight novels bound together by a simulated leather strap, the top page edges forming the hinge

A 19TH-CENTURY MASON'S CEREMONIAL MALLET, having a foliate-carved ivory shaft and a turned ebonised hemispherical head, the face centred by a me...

A RARE WILLIAM IV GILT-TOOLED BLACK LEATHER CUMBERLAND WRESTLING BELT, stamped "NEWTON HERO 1836", 139cm, (54.7in) long including brass bu...

19TH-CENTURY IRON-BOUND STAINED PINE BARREL, of traditional coopered form, 41cm diameter x 71cm high, (16in x 28in) Est.£50/70

AN ENAMELLED RAC CAR BADGE, the centre of lozenge form with canted corners, the white letters on a sky blue ground, surrounded by lettering "RO...

AN EARLY VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY HORSE-MEASURING STICK, having a brass scale calibrated from 12 to 18 hands, the adjusting arm with spirit le

A 19TH-CENTURY TREEN "CAT" PLATE STAND of traditional six-legged form, 46cm, (18in) diameter Est.£50/80

A REGENCY MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID ROSEWOOD TEA CADDY of sarcophagus form, the cover with stringing and foliate inlays, enclosing two compartments with

A GEORGE III SATINWOOD INLAID MAHOGANY TEA CADDY having a rectangular top with central cartouche, rectangular frame with corner quadrants, and stringi

A GEORGE III INLAID-MAHOGANY SERPENTINE-FRONTED CUTLERY BOX, the sloping fall inlaid with a shell patera, within chequered stringing and crossbanding,

ANOTHER, with chequer-strung slope and front, the interior with original cutlery compartments, 21.5cm x 27cm x 38cm high, (8.5in x 10.5in x 15in) (ol

A 19TH-CENTURY BLACK-LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHE GAMING BOX, AND A LARGE QUANTITY OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL COUNTERS, the former of squat ogee-sided near square f

A VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT CANTEEN (VACANT), having an oblong top with rounded corners above twin arch-panelled doors enclosing three tray shelves with

A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY MINIATURE "SCOTCH" CHEST of three long drawers with wooden knob handles on a shaped apron and integral bracket feet, ...

A RARE TUNBRIDGE WARE "TOY" comprising a cylindrical arrangement of six moveable disks round a central core, each lettered in Roman upper-...

A VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED ROSEWOOD LAP DESK with gilt-tooled black morocco skiver enclosing three "secret" drawers beneath a spring-releas...

A VICTORIAN BRASS-BOUND WALNUT LAP DESK, the lid, centred by a brass cartouche inscribed "Annie", enclosing pen tray and inkwells (vacant)...

George Austin, Glasgow A GOOD VICTORIAN LADY'S BRASS-BOUND BURR WALNUT TRAVELLING CASE, the hinged cover centred by a brass shield, the crushed ...

A VICTORIAN BRASS-MOUNTED WALNUT DESKSTAND, having a stationery box with curved studded brass-mounted hinged cover enclosing three compartments, above

A PAIR OF VICTORIAN JENNENS & BETTRIDGE BLACK-LACQUERED PAPIER MACHE MINIATURE TRAYS, each of wavy-edged oblong form, painted with floral sprays...

A GOOD VICTORIAN SET OF FOUR GRADUATED BLACK-LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHE TRAYS, each centred by a different shell-inlaid and painted floral spray, the bord

A CARVED IVORY CROCODILE OR ALLIGATOR, 29cm, (11.5in) long (tip of tail depleted) Est.£50/80

A LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH-CENTURY IVORY PAPER KNIFE OR LETTER OPENER, the handle carved with fruiting vines and baskets of flowers, 24.5cm, (9.6in) long

A SET OF THREE VICTORIAN BLACK-LACQUERED PAPIER-MACHE GRADUATED OVAL TRAYS, each having a painted floral spray with shell insets, within gilt foliate

A 19TH-CENTURY ORMOLU CLOCK SURMOUNT representing Cupid holding an arrow, 18cm, (7in) high Est.£40/60

A VICTORIAN PAINTED WOODEN PAPER-TURNING SPATULA, decorated to one side with a terrier-like dog barking at a kitten hidden inside a riding boot, to th

A 19TH-CENTURY VENETIAN INLAID BRASS DISH, decorated in relief with a bust of the Doge, within six blue glass discs and six shells, and five bead-edge

A GREEK ICON OF THE MOTHER OF GOD OF THE LIFE BEARING FONT, probably 19th century, tempera on panel, 48cm x 34cm (19in x 13.4in), in later wooden fram

THREE FRAMED COLLECTIONS OF WAX SEALS, comprising: fourteen beneath the inscribed heading "Fancy Devices", including "PAX ET COPIA&qu...

A 19TH-CENTURY COPPER PAN WITH LID, each having a steel handle, stamped C.P.S.A., the pan also with maker's stamp (E V W on a broadening two-lug...

A COPPER BED WARMING PAN with brass collar, 104cm, (41in) including turned wooden handle Est.£40/60

A 19TH-CENTURY PIERCED BRASS FENDER with ball finials on fluted pilasters, 127cm, (50in) wide Est.£50/80

A 19TH-CENTURY COPPER TEA URN having a brass finial and tap, the shouldered tapering circular section body with foliate scroll handles, on a shaped sq

A LATE GEORGIAN BELL METAL MORTAR AND PESTLE, the former of tapering circular section with flared neck and foot, with two incised medial bands, 14.5cm

A VICTORIAN COPPER KETTLE, the cover with acorn finial, stamped 'L' to base Est.£40/60

A 19TH CENTURY BRASS TOBACCO JAR of cylindrical form, the stepped domed cover with pineapple finial, the body decorated in shallow relief with Aesthet

A PAIR OF EARLY 19TH CENTURY BRASS CANDLESTICKS each having a bulging collar and caster-form stem on a domed foot, 20.5cm (8in) high Est.£50/80

A 19TH-CENTURY IRON GRIDDLE/SPARK GUARD, having hooks to attach to the fire front, and a square mesh frame adjusting from vertical (as spark guard) to

A 19TH-CENTURY TIN CREAM CANISTER in the form of a milk churn, having a screw-on cover with chain fastener, the body with oval brass label "CRE...

A PAIR OF LATE GEORGIAN BRASS CANDLESTICKS each having an acorn-form stem on a spreading rounded oblong base, 15cm, (6in) high Est.£50/80

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY CAST TWO-BRANCH ELECTRIC WALL LIGHT FITTING, the central stem having a neo-classical style urn and flambeau finial on a reeded t

AN 18TH/EARLY 19TH-CENTURY WROUGHT IRON HOOK, perhaps for a lantern Est.£40/60

A BLACK-PAINTED CAST IRON SHIP'S ANCHOR, 102cm, (40in) high, on a curved bar Est.£100/150

A 19TH-CENTURY TWO-HANDLED LIDDED COPPER FISH KETTLE of rounded oblong form, the body stamped P-S, 48cm, (19in) across handles Est.£80/120

A SET OF VICTORIAN GAS WALL LIGHT FITTINGS, each having pierced foliate scrollwork, berries, flowerheads and mythical beasts, either side of the curve

TWO EARLY 20TH-CENTURY CAST IRON "CONSTABULARY STATION" PLAQUES, each of crowned encircled belt form, the centre cast with a five-petalled...

A 19TH-CENTURY COURT SWORD in the neo-classical tradition, the hilt of small-sword design in cut steel with fan-shaped shell, rudimentary pas d'...

A VICTORIAN COURT SWORD hvaing a 77cm, (30.3in) blade decorated with a Union Flag on a standard, a drum, and foliate motifs, the guard with crowned VR

A VICTORIAN 1854 LEVÉE PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD, having a fullered blade with crown and six-pointed star motifs, retailers M...

A VICTORIAN 1854 LEVÉE PATTERN GRENADIER GUARDS OFFICER'S DRESS SWORD, having an 82cm, (32.3in) foliate-etched fullered blade with six-poin...

A 19TH-CENTURY NORTH AFRICAN KABYLE SNAPHAUNCE GUN, the 105.5cm, (41.5in) long barrel having nine incised brass straps, 142cm, (56in) long overall E

A BORDER REGIMENT MALACCA SWAGGER STICK, A LEATHER-BOUND SWAGGER STICK, and A PAIR OF WORLD WAR I ARMY ISSUE BINOCULARS in a hide case stamped "...

A PAIR OF CAVALRY OFFICERS LEATHER BOOTS by "ALKIT LTD, Cambridge Circus, WC2", with A PAIR OF WOODEN BOOT TREES, and A PHOTOGRAPH, "...

A GEORGE VI 1897 PATTERN INFANTRY OFFICERS SWORD, having a 78cm, (30.7in) long fullered blade with crowned GVIR cypher, a shield to the other face, am

A 19TH-CENTURY BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY TWO-PIECE GUN-CLEANING ROD, with ring-turned handle, 91.5cm, (36in) long Est.£30/40

A CARVED HARDWOOD TRIBAL LADLE, the handle having an axehead-form motif, 31cm, (12.2in) long Est.£40/60

A TRIBAL FERTILITY STICK having a bamboo stem incised with dark-stained zig-zags and stripes, the bronze handle of T-form, with a primitive human mask

A CAUCASIAN RUG having a brick red field with five rows of nine jagged motifs in various colours, within a diagonally striped frame, repeating ivory b

A SMALL CAUCASIAN RUG, having a brick red field with three stepped cruciform indigo medallions, within teal blue frames and an ivory-ground meandering

A BELOUCH RUG having a quartered dark and brick red field with four double-ended oblong motifs, filled and flanked by arrowhead-form designs, within d

AN EREVAN RUG having a terracotta field with polychrome motifs within multiple thin patterned borders, 160cm x 107cm (63in x 42in) Est.£80/120

A HAMADAN RUNNER having a dark terracotta field with all-over polychrome "snowflake"-form motifs, within patterned border and ivory guard ...

A SHIRAZ RUG having an indigo field with all-over boteh, centred by a large hexagonal medallion with similar motifs, inset with two ivory lozenges, al

A KURDISH RUG having a pale terracotta field with darker lobed central medallion, each decorated with flowerheads, within indigo spandrels, flower-dec

A HAMADAN RUG having a near-black field with peacocks and other birds, trees etc, around a central ivory lozenge, with ivory spandrels, within pattern

A HAMADAN RUG having a teal blue field with large castellated hexagonal brick red medallion centred by an indigo lozenge, all having flowering plant m

A SHIRAZ RUG having an indigo field with large hexagonal crimson medallions, both with all-over flowering plants, the latter centred by a lozenge with

A KURDISH RUNNER having an ivory field with three connected medallions flanked by flowerheads and other motifs within cobalt blue spandrels and flower

A FERAGHAN RUG, having an indigo field with hexagonal medallion and all-over foliate motifs, within similar border and pale terracotta spandrels and g

A HERIZ CARPET having a crimson field with concentric eight-petalled flowerhead medallion, surrounded by foliage, within flower-decorated indigo borde

A LATE VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER by "Althea Price April 1885", finely worked with a three-verse hymn "From all that dwells below t...

A WILLIAM IV/EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER "Done by Elizabeth Dodd in the year of our Lord 183* (year incomplete), having upper and lower ...

A GEORGE III OVAL SILKWORK PICTURE, of a young lady, with hand-drawn face and hair, seated beneath a tree, a small white poodle-like dog by her side,

A PAIR OF 19TH-CENTURY SILKWORK BANNERS, each having a wooden rail carved with a bugle, above a tasselled blue double-sided banner, worked to each sid

A PAIR OF GEORGE III GENTLEMAN'S STEEL SHOE BUCKLES of pierced design with bright-cut and beaded decoration, (unmarked) Est.£20/30

AN EARLY TO MID 19TH-CENTURY NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER with double upper-case alphabet, numbers 1 to 18, lower-case alphabet, large upper case alphabet and

A COLLAPSABLE TOP HAT, marked "SUPERFINE/LONDON", monogram of (?)CA & S Ld or similar, and A BLACK TAILCOAT, label to inside pocket of...

A 19TH-CENTURY HIDE TOP-HAT BOX, the exterior painted "G.E. THOMAS./ CALCUTTA.", with salmon-pink plush interior Est.£80/100

A 20TH-CENTURY BOWLER HAT BY CHRISTY'S, LONDON, with impressed gilt lettering "Made Specially for James Howell & Co Ltd, Cardiff" ...

A VICTORIAN PATCHWORK DOUBLE BED COVERLET, the field centred by nine eight-pointed stars within triangles and larger rectangles in various colours, st

A CASED ART DECO-STYLE BEADWORK HANDBAG, the clasp having onyx and malachite segments and cut steel 'stones', the bag, with yellow trumpet-f...

AN EARLY VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER stitched at "Mrs. Danby's Charatible Institution/Martha Parnaby's/Sampler Aged 10 Years/August ...

A LATE VICTORIAN DOUBLE-BED COVERLET ATTRIBUTED TO ELIZABETH SANDERSON OF ALLENHEADS, NORTHUMBERLAND, the pink and white field centred by an eight- po

A LATE GEORGIAN OVAL SILKWORK PICTURE OF TWO GOLDFINCHES AND A NEST OF FOUR EGGS, one adult perched on a tree branch, 26cm x 22.5cm (10.2in x 8.8in) i

A LATE GEORGIAN OVAL SILKWORK PICTURE of a young lady, with painted applied head and arms, stood before a stone balustrade and iron gate, beside a tre

A MID 20TH-CENTURY TOY KOALA BEAR in the manner of Steiff, having glass eyes (one lacking), a leather patch nose, moveable arms stitched together at t

A MAMOD S.R.1a STEAM ROLLER, complete with vapourising spirit lamp, filter funnel, and detachable steering extensions, in original box, and A MAMOD LW

A 1930's KINGSBURY (USA) TINPLATE CLOCKWORK-POWERED MODEL "BLUEBIRD" LAND SPEED RECORD CAR, having British and American flags to the t...

A BOXED CORGI AIR FRANCE CONCORDE, model number 651 Est.£20/30

A 19TH-CENTURY ROSEWOOD-CASED RED-STAINED AND NATURAL IVORY CHESS SET, the Kings and Queens of turned Barleycorn type, the castellated rooks having a

A GOOD EARLY 20TH-CENTURY ARMAND MARSEILLE BISQUE HEAD DOLL, having auburn hair, moving glass eyes with brown irises, moving eyelids, and open mouthim

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY ARMAND MARSEILLE BLACK COMPOSITION DOLL, having moulded hair, fixed glass eyes with yellow-brown irises, painted eyebrows and ey

AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY SCHOENAU COMPOSITION DOLL, having brown hair, moving glass eyes with blue irises, moving eyelids with eyelashes, painted eyebrow

A 1950s STEIFF HEDGEHOG, having a button and yellow label in the left paw,12cm, (4.7in) long Est.£50/70

George Bussey & Co, London AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY PART CROQUET SET, comprising: a pair of mallets with facetted handles, one with yellow collar, ...