– first edition by Samuel Johnson – Punch and Judy figures, carved wood covered with Gesso, mid-19th century from travelling theatre, including Pantaloon, £5,000 – scrapbooks of Victorian era Royalty of Europe, £1,000 – 1910 Art Nouveau glass fronted cabinet for china, made in satinwood, £1,500 – teddy bear with silver-coloured fur made by J. K. Farnell c1910, £5,000 – bronze statue of Egyptian god Amun, from Howard Carter's estate, 600BC, £3,000 – Tunstall, Staffordshire pottery from 'Lingard Webster', potted by Charles Hancock (sculptor) who trained Clarice Cliff.
– bronze sculpture of airman by Dora Gordine, 1942, 4 of 6, £6,000 – collection of theatrical memorabilia, 6,000 pieces ranging from Roman theatre tickets, tricks of Chung Ling Soo conjuror (alias of William Ellsworth Robinson).
£4,000 – 1930s children's double rocking chair, £250 – Biedermeyer sofa made pine and Karellian birch from Baltic / Russian area, 5,000 – two cup and saucer sets by Susie Cooper, decorated by carving and 'Scrafito, 1950s, £100 and £150 – Victorian watercolour of two sisters, gifted by Charles Longley, Archbishop of Canterbury, painted by Janet Russell, 1870, (member of the Society of Women Artists) £2,000 – WWII memorabilia, pics and shrapnel and log book £500 – collection of 400 lawn mowers – white marble bust by Agathon Leonard, 1900s Art Nouveau, £15,000 – 22 Toy Footballers, (cast Lead) with 'Flick n Kick'action.
Possibly Gebruder Heubach, £100-£200 each – Collection of cycling posters from the 1920s-1960s, Raleigh Cycles, et al., £150 each – 1680s Secretaire en portefeuille in English oak, £3,000 – Leather box containing Edwardian motoring Picnic set, 1911 Royal Doulton (20 dots) Cups, saucers, teapot, cream jug, sugar bowl, plus kettle and burner, £1,500 – Embroidered 17th century panel, of Charles 1st, includes Figure of Smell £5,000 – Pair telescopic candlesticks, hallmarked Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, 1816, £6,500 – a pair of candlesticks won in a newspaper competition[3] – 1910 painting, probably of Virginia Wolff by unknown artist.
1897, £2,000 – Symphonium dual turntable Music box, £20,000[3] – Rochdale Great hall with a Hammerbeam roof and Mintons tiled floor – pair French 'bisque' figures, 1870s £700 – Royal Doulton pot with 'Chinet decoration, 1900s, £100 – 19th century chests / coffers using bits of 1542 and 1616 wood, £120- £250 – gold propelling pencil, gifted and inscribed by George IV of the United Kingdom, £700 – autograph album and memorabilia assembled by 1950s band leader Geoff Love.
£400 – cracked 1920s porcelain bowl, used by a prisoner of war during building the Burma Railway in World War II – Albert Pierpoint archive, pictures, record books, signed dedication in autobiography, £5,000 – L. S. Lowry's paint brushes, £1,000 – Pilkington's Lancastrian Pottery & Tiles from Swinton, – 1906 plate decorated with river and bridge scene by Foy Evans, £150 – jar – iridescent glaze, lustre ware decoration by 'William Salter Mycock' please.
Modified in the 1690s to fit on stand, £5,000 – Art Deco crocheted French Miser's Purse, 1920–1925, decorated with cut steel beads, £300 – carved wooden bee (One of Four), lacquered, looted/stolen from the ancient Burmese throne when the palace was sacked by the British Army, possibly tens of thousands of pounds – shawl received as gift at the Delhi Durbar of 1911, valued at 'hundreds of pounds' – buttons from Charles Dickens' smoking jacket, in leather bound presentation volume with letter of provenance signed by Georgina Hogarth, (his wife's sister, his mistress), dated 9 June 1870.
Made by the Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, marked Louis XV of France 1766, painted by Guillaume Noël, £10,000 – David Linley – wooden folding 'pocket lectern' for reading at the table.
Owned by Empress Eugénie, Inscribed Violettes £2,000 – World War I trench maps of Armentières and Arras, £100 each – chased gold, silver and enamel Art Nouveau brooch showing four faces, made by the goldsmith 'Louis Aucoc of Paris', (The master who taught René Lalique).
[3] – late 19th century carved mahogany girondelle (mirror), £2,000 – collection of Sandpaintings of the Isle of Wight, £20 each – 1920s hat in box £80 – fake French impressionism painting (after) Alfred Sisley, £200 – loving cups with names on, e.g.
£3,000 – Japanese carved cabinet, late 19th century, bought new by 2 sisters on world cruise, £15,000 – family portrait of 15-year-old Douglas Clifton Brown, 1st Viscount Ruffside who became Speaker of House of Commons in 1943.
– slip cast German porcelain statue of monkey, early 19th century, £1,000 – 1730–1750 chest of drawers from Czechoslovakia, £12,500 – pair of 1920s bronze porcelain and ivory statues by Claire Jeanne Roberte Colinet of Brussels and Paris, £3,000 and £8,000 – oil painting, £2,000 – pair of Matthew Boulton of Birmingham silver candlesticks, £600 – 1774 Neo-classic silver claret jug by Daniel Smith and Robert Sharp, commemorating the sinking of the "Lord Mansfield" c.£1000 – collection of wood and ivory 'Netsuke' ornaments, (belt decorations) – John Player & Sons Navy Cut Cigarette packet with pop-up mice £10 – Graphic designs, needlework and posters of London Underground by Margaret Calkin James of The Rainbow Workshops.
up to £1,000 each – collection of 1780s Royal Worcester china, c.£3-500 each – Lost masterpiece, landscape painting by Alfred William Hunt, dated 1869, up to £60,000[3] – Welsh dresser, £5,000, with Gaudy Welsh jugs and pottery by Charles Allerton & Sons of Stoke on Trent – Merrymakers, toy piano played by mice, made by Louis Marx and Company in the 1930s, £800-£1,000 – Japanese Satsuma ware earthenware pottery, 1860s chrysanthemum design jar, £5,000 – Letter by Agatha Christie, £800 – bronze medal presented to crew members of RMS Carpathia, that aided the RMS Titanic, (14 gold, 110 silver, 180 bronze medals minted), £2,000 with caveats – Art Deco painted bronze statuette, by Josef Lorenzl value £1800 – late 18th century male doll, £800-1000 – oil painting from the 1640s, influenced by Van Dyke, £3000 – helmet of the 1st Shropshire Rifle Volunteers, 1879, £400 – album of photographs, postcards and autographs, of Hollywood stars from the 1920s-50s, £2,000 – enamel, copper and pewter clock by Archibald Knox (designer) of the Arts and Crafts Movement, designed for Liberty & Co, 1906, £5,000 – carved alabaster chess set from Canton, Southern China, 1850s, £6,000 – paintings by Vladimir Tretchikoff, (Balinese girl, Black lady, Chinese Girl (Green lady)), £100s – statue of Princess Elizabeth on 'Tommy' the police horse, 1948 Royal Worcester limited edition of 100, modelled by Doris Lindner, painted by Harry Davis, £3,000 – tea caddy of glass jars and decanters, (marked George Rex) 1820s, £2500 – ivory and sandalwood box from northern India (Pasanthopan?
), 1830s, £3500 – collection of 18th century drawings including Doctor James Boswell, £5,000 – Royal Worcester tea cup, transfer decorated, £50 – 1960s glass ash tray, Swedish, £100 – copper and oak cabinet, 1920s, £150[3] – pair of Royal Worcester porcelain jars decorated with Scottish Highlands scene painted by Harry Stinton, £3,000 / $8,000 Australian – painting of Sydney Cove c.1820 by Major James Taylor (artist)[4] of the 48th (Northamptonshire) Regiment of Foot, £1,500 / $3,000 – diorama of dead Australian birds, £1,200 / $4,000 – collection of 1920s watches by Léon Hatot: – diamond and onyx dress watch £2,000 / $5,000; platinum, diamond and onyx 'covered dial' watch £2,000 / $5,000; diamond and sapphire encrusted wristwatch £8,000 / $20,000 – Michael Aspel pulls on camera – collection of pots decorated with Indigenous Australian art (Aboriginal art) by Thancoupie (Gloria Fletcher, born Gloria James), £1,000 / $2,500 each – portable wardrobe 1920s £60 / $150 – opal brooch in gold frame, 1920s, £15,000 / $35,000 – Cricket memorabilia: signed bat from 1980s World Series Cricket £200; Ian Chappell's baggy green £4,000 / $8,000 – rolltop desk / chest of drawers made of Camphor laurel, Scots pine and Tasmanian blackwood by convicts, originally belonged to Dr Thomas Arndell (1753–1821) (see Arndell Park) who arrived with the First Fleet, £1200 / $3000 – 1830s chair made by convicts in Australian Red Cedar £350 / $800 – Manufacture nationale de Sèvres porcelain cup in leather case, made 1757, £10,000 in Europe, $8,000 in Australia – collection of Maria Callas memorabilia – photos, pictures and letters £125,000 / $250,000 – collection of pictures of English monarchy and consorts – from Anglo Saxons to Elizabeth II – Art Nouveau table by Carlo Bugatti, early 20th century, £2,500 / $5,000 – collection of smoking pipes carved in solid stone from Istanbul.
Woman in bed comprising pipe shaped as head and body, and cigarette holder legs £1200 / $2000 – Complete tea set decorated with emblem of the Women's Social and Political Union (commonly known as Suffragettes), Made by H M Williamson & Son of Staffordshire in 1912.
6 cups, 6 saucers, 6 plates, cake plate, tea pot, milk jug, sugar bowl, £5000 / $10000 – part of the keel of Captain Cook's ship, HMS Endeavour[3] – Surrey House, Norwich – St James Mill, Norwich – Strangers Hall, Norwich, weavers centre – early 17th century Ming Dynasty pot, (Wanli Emperor, 1573–1619), £10,000 – letter written by Lord Nelson £10,000 – bottle of 1900 whiskey with mouse inside £50-£150 – Chinese porcelain bowls, c.1700, £200 – peddler doll, covered with threads and buttons, (gromtahl) doll, c.1850 £1,300 – painting of Norfolk wherries coming into harbour, by Thomas F. Goodall, £4,000 – mock Queen Ann Pitoscott deluxe radiogram, 1949, £1,500 – amber necklace, £400 – collection of Religious Relics – Victorian crinoline dress, £100 – cold painted bronze Buddha statue by Franz Xavier Bergman of Vienna (signed Namgreb), c1900 £700 – collection of porcelain, vase, 1900 candlestick Art Nouveau Florianware by William Moorcroft (potter).
[3] – 1904 teddy bear £400 and velveteen Peter Rabbit by Margarete Steiff GmbH, £500 – 24 piece Biaritz dinner service by Clarice Cliff, £2,500 – Japanese cast metal casket, 1890s, decorated with scenes, e.g. silver snow on Mount Fuji, £2,000 – 'over and under' 1770s shotgun by Joseph Bunney of Birmingham-London, Birmingham Gun Quarter, £15,000 – 17th century Venetian pottery – Pharmacy drug jar.
Matthew – one of Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, – single pedestal sideboard, late 19th century, one of a pair owned by Edward VII, Mid-European, (Germany or Austria) 1830s, Biedermeier £15,000 – 3 original manuscripts by R. M. Ballantyne: The iron horse 16 August 1871; The Lifeboat; Fighting the flames, a tale of the London fire brigade.
£3,000 each – collection of terracotta figurines, hand made in India during the British Raj, 1900s, £200 each – Japanese Netsuke waistband ornament, Cicada design carved in horn inlaid with ivory £1,000 – set of decorated golf themed buttons, 1910, £400 – Original artwork (1 of 13) of Cecil Aldin in 1912, illustrations for Black Beauty, by Anna Sewell, £4,000 each – ashtray/bowl in Chelsea porcelain, 1749–1751, £1,000 – silver 'Anglia knight', icon of Anglia Television, made in 1850 for the King William III of the Netherlands as the prize in a Falconry contest.
Designed by Sir Ninian Comper in 1902 for the coronation of Edward VII – engraved 'ladies visiting card' case, by Nathaniel Mills & Sons of Birmingham 1852, £2,000 – 2 pieces of porcelain that survived the Hiroshima blast at over 1300 degrees, which melted the glaze.
– Glass cabinet / chest of drawers / Mirror, 1885–1910, Mahogany veneer on Pine base, inlaid with boxwood, satinwood and rosewood £3,000 1910 (sheraton revival) – plate decorated by Bruce Bairnsfather cartoon 1910, £15 – Staffordshire stoneware 'dog trough' 1840 £100 – 1880s Victorian Kitsch, silverplate Jug with Ivory handles by H & H (Hugin & Heap), designed by Doctor Christopher Dresser, £400 – Uncle Wiggily's Crazy Car, 1925 toy car by Distler Toys (founded by Johann Distler of Nuremberg, Germany), £1,000 – collection of World War II memorabilia of G.I.s stationed in Northern Ireland – collection (bound book) of 1820s Chinese paintings of natural history, flowers, on Rice paper (Pith paper) in Gouache.
Collection £100,000 – intricate hand cut pictures[clarification needed][3] – Isle of Wight – Ventnor – painting by Düsseldorf artist, Carl Jutz, 1870. value £8,000 – Romeo and Juliet statues in French Bisque (pottery), unglazed porcelain, made by Eutrope Bouret in c. 1870 in the style of Giles Jeune.
£2,000 – 18th century landscape painting by George Morland £4,500 – Jewellery collection – yellow (Cinnamon) diamond ring £10,000; Sapphire and diamond bracelet and necklace, £15,000; Van Cleef & Arpels ear-rings £15,000[3] – Location of Oscar-winning Sense and Sensibility by – Jane Austen – Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening by Humphry Repton, 1803, on permanent loan from the Czech National Library (until they discover exactly where it is), £3,000 – glazed red jug with sculpted figure as handle, 1900s Chignon (hairstyle), Art Nouveau, by Jonez?
of Budapest, £2,000 – collection of 19th century Honiton lace, 1820s-1850s, – whale oil lamp/clock (glass bottle marked with hours), c1800, Dutch, £1,000 – 1580s chest, stained inlaid sycamore, with candle box £2,000 – 1920s Dutch chest, inlaid with Mother of pearl, in the style of the 1640s, £1,000 – miniature bowl by the House of Fabergé, marked Elena, Arkhangelsk, 1912, £2,500 – teapot decorated with anti-slavery poem, 'Staffordshire Pearlware', 1820s, £1,000 – painting of Mont Blanc from the 'Col de val' at the head of the Chamonix valley, by William Collingwood Smith, 1860, (the heyday of alpine mania) £8,000 – collection of vintage Undergarments from the 1800s onwards, leggings, free traders, Queen Victoria's knickers, – football memorabilia, autographed 1966 FIFA World Cup tickets, £20,000 – jug decorated in Scrafito style with poems, made by Edwin Beer Fishley of Fremington, Devon, Bideford, 1851, £5,000 – 'cold painted' bronze sculpture of parakeets on a leaf, made by Franz Xavier Bergman, Vienna, £1,500 – collection of 10,000 postcards, 1900s, £10-100 each – Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs porcelain statues dressed in cloth and felt, made by Chad Valley £1,800; – Edward VIII porcelain statue, dressed in cloth and felt, made by Chad Valley – £300, – collection of Nutcrackers – carved in various woods: ape's head in walnut, German, £500; 1880s man's head in cherrywood £600; rabbit's head £800 – blue enamel and diamond locket, '18th century revival' style from 19th century France, £5,000 – diamond and ruby Bumble Bee brooch meaning 'Bee sure of our love', made by Lacloche Frères, 1890s, £10,000
– set of chairs from the battle of Trafalgar[clarification needed][3] – novelty camel teapot, 1745–1750, Staffordshire, English salt glaze, Thomas or John Wedgwood, £7,000 – Sewing box made of Antelope horn in India, 1820–40, Internal components in Ivory and Sandalwood, £1,000 – collection of 'wood engraving' illustrations by Clare Leighton, including Four Hedges – a Gardeners Chronicle (value £100) and Wedgwood plates £15 each – engraved relief silver 'wine label' of HMS Blenheim used for Brandy bottle.
Faux Egyptian scene, £8,000 – tooled leather travelling case containing drinking glass, £1,000 – Memoirs of the Comte de Gramont, damaged by a cannonball at the Battle of Trafalgar whilst on board HMS Africa captained by Henry Digby (Royal Navy officer), Inscribed this book was shivered in this manner by a whole shot, knocking to pieces the bookcase ... off Cape Trafalgar on 21st October 1805 ... on board the 'Africa' (64 guns) signed Henry Digby.
$1200 / £500 – 1890 portrait by Tom Roberts, of Doctor Louis Lawrence Smith (1830–1910),[7] (gold prospector, Melbourne doctor, pill manufacturer, speculator, politician, and theatrical entrepreneur), $80,000 / £35,000 – ornate glass Jar from Dudley, 4 layers of white, clear, white and yellow cameo glass carved by Thomas Webb (glassmaker), 1885–1890, $12,000 / £5,000 – enamelled bronze and ivory figure on a Brazilian green onyx base, 1925–30, designed by Austrian Art Deco sculptor Gerdago (born Vienna 1906, died Vienna 2004) de:Gerdago $48,000 / £20,000 – conch shell lamp with Kitsch decoration in painted Coral recoloured in pastel, $350 / £150 – tall son of an Earlsfield evacuee that Michael Aspel knew in the 1940s.
1905, up to $200,000 / £90,000[3] – Geofrey Munn: Chelsea Royal Hospital – – chased gold, silver and enamel Art Nouveau brooch showing four faces, made by the goldsmith 'Louis Aucoc of Paris', (The master who taught René Lalique).
[6] His 'paying off pennant', flown on his last voyage in 1810 on HMS Ville de Paris, 1 foot per year of service; miniature portrait; ship's log book, $120,000 / £50,000 – Rupert Masse: Manderston – painting of Burnthwaite road, Fulham, by Christopher Chamberlain (Landscape and figure painter.