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A ‘famille-rose’ blue ground scraffiato wall vase, 19th century
A ‘famille-rose’ blue ground scraffiato wall vase, 19th century, the ovoid body with a landscape panel on a stepped base and below a flared neck flanked by moulded guei dragon handles, base with apocryphal four character seal mark of Qianlong in iron-red
(pieces to neck restuck), 21.5cm. A similar wall vase, but with a puce scraffiato ground and a calligraphic panel, also dated to the 19th century was sold at Christies, 6th March 2003, lot 335 for £3,290
Sold for: £7,200 + fees
View DetailsA pair of Kangxi Chinese porcelain parrots
A pair of rare Kangxi Chinese porcelain parrots discovered in a South Hams farmhouse sold to an international collector at Plymouth Auction Rooms.
Sold for: £200,000 + fees
View DetailsA large ceramic vase of Japanese style with wooden stand together with a carved
A large ceramic vase of Japanese style with wooden stand together with a carved wooden deity figure.
Sold for: £3,200 + fees
View DetailsAn antique oyster veneered chest fitted with two short and three long drawers on bun feet
An antique oyster veneered chest fitted with two short and three long drawers on bun feet with ring drop handles and brass escutcheons, please note the front left bun foot is detached and some moulding has come away in the area. There are some loose veneers width 93cm, depth, 53cm, height 88cm.
Sold for: £5,600 + fees
View DetailsA 19th century Sailors Scrimshaw whale bone panel
A 19th century Sailors Scrimshaw bone panel, whale bone, decorated with a scene of sailing ships off a coastline within a border decorated with marine emblems of swords, anchors and love hearts, 17cm x 40cm.
Sold for: £3,200 + fees
View DetailsAn English ebonised bracket clock, signed Tho (Thomas) Taylor, in Holborne
An English ebonised bracket clock, signed Tho (Thomas) Taylor, in Holborne, with eight day twin fusee movement, two bell strike on hammers, floral engraved backplate, gilt basket finials, ornate cast and gilt carrying handle, 6 1/2" dial with chapter ring with roman numerals and outer arabic numerals, date aperture at 12' o clock, gilt spandrels, pull cord repeat at hours and quarters, single bob pendulum. Some damaged to back of case on plinth, no fusee chain, now wire fitted, the winding holes are not inline on the dial, overall height 37cm.
Sold for: £5,200 + fees
View DetailsThe King’s Royal Irish Hussars, a collection of Victorian officers dress items
The King's Royal Irish Hussars, a collection of Victorian officers dress items including a Sabretache, two flap pouches, each with red cloth having embroidered Victorian crowned VR cipher with lion above and winged harp to the centre, shamrock wreath and battle honours, also two cross belts, buckles and other items, all framed within a glazed frame, 87cm x 61.50cm. Formerly the property of Lieutenant Colonel Moul (William Vincent Moul 1865 - 1951). Moul had a long and distinguished army career. He was an Officer in the Cheshire Regiment and served in South Africa, India and Burma, after his first retirement he served in the Great War and then went on to Ireland to help oppose the troubles. He was also sent to Ireland to locate the renegade Sir Roger Casement and escort him back to London. Before Casement’s subsequent execution he gave his bejewelled personal pistol to Colonel Moul who for many years kept it among war like relics at his home in Looe. Moul was also assistant to provost Marshal at the Dublin garrison, during the Easter Uprising 1916. He was awarded various medals relating to Burma 1887 and the Boar War 1899.
Sold for: £5,700 + fees
View Details‘The Giudecca Canal, Venice’.
In the manner of Jacopo Marieschi, oil on canvas, 'The Giudecca Canal, Venice', showing the church on the left is Il Redentore and on the right is the Jesuit Church. in an ornate gilt frame, overall size 85cm x 134cm.
Old typed label attached on reverse reads 'by Jacopo Marieschi (1711-1794) from the collection of G.P. Dudley Wallis Esq the late curator Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, purchased January 22nd 1945', the frame with a paper label marked J. A Butti, manufactured Edinburgh.
Sold for: £12,000 + fees
View DetailsAn extensive collection of T. G. Greene Cornish Ware.
An extensive collection of T. G. Greene Cornish Ware.
Sold for: £10,000 + fees
View DetailsMouseman Oak Dinning Table & Chairs
Robert 'Mouseman' Thompson of Kilburn oak dining table and chairs.
Sold for: £6,000 + fees
View DetailsA beautiful antique emerald, diamond and pearl necklace
A beautiful antique emerald, diamond and pearl necklace set with ten octagon cut emeralds sizes ranging from 4.3mm x 3.25mm to 7.25mm x 600mm, seven baroque pearls and six freshwater pearls. Two 12cm foliate sections with two bow-shaped sections on either side of central openwork cartouche. All sections pave set with diamonds, total length 40cm, assessed silver front with gold backing, fitted in a brown velvet lined hinged case embossed Christmas 1909, considered to be of French origin.
Sold for: £3,000 + fees
View DetailsA Distinguished Flying Cross group of 5 medals
A Distinguished Flying Cross group of 5 medals awarded to Bob Poulton DFC, Battle of Britain.
Sold for: £10,700 + fees
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