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The Autumn Auction - 15th & 16th October  2024
Live
Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
The Autumn Auction - 15th & 16th October 2024

to include Lots 365 - 434 - from The Christopher Hawkings Collection of Curiosities

Day 1 -  Ceramics       Lots   1 -  160

              Works of Art  Lots 165 - 362

The Christopher Hawkings Collection of Curiosities - Lots 365 - 434. For further information please refer to download brochure

              Clocks    Lots 440 - 556

Day 2 -  Pictures  Lots 561 - 744

              Furniture, Rugs and Carpets Lots 751 - 1117

 

 

Auction dates
Oct 15, 2024 10:00 AM BST
Lots: 1 - 556
Oct 16, 2024 10:00 AM BST
Lots: 561 - 1117
Viewing dates
Oct 11, 2024 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Oct 12, 2024 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM BST
Oct 14, 2024 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Oct 15, 2024 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Auction currency
GBP
Buyer's premium
26 % (exc. Sales tax)
Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two Lalique frosted and clear glass paperweights in the form of a barn owl and a leaping fish,
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160 GBP
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160 GBP
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70 - 90 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Bow figure of a seated monk reading from the Holy Bible held in both hands,
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130 GBP
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130 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Swansea 'Lysaght' service plate attributed to Henry Morris,
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420 GBP
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700 - 900 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Neolithic, Lower Palaeolithic quartzite hand axe, circa 300,
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200 GBP
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200 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A central European bronze palstave axe head, Middle Bronze Age,
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140 GBP
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140 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Neolithic knapped flint hand axe, probably North African, circa 4000 BC; 15.
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Continental bronze saluting cannon,
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1,500 GBP
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1,500 GBP
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1,500 - 2,500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian copper and beech printing block depicting an ostrich,
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1
110 GBP
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110 GBP
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60 - 90 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A carved treen, probably coquilla nut nutmeg grater,
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A brass sundial,
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A set of painted cast iron weighing scales, by Avery of Birmingham,
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55 GBP
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55 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Regency burr walnut and crossbanded tea caddy, early 19th century; of waisted rectangular form,
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1
85 GBP
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85 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Regency walnut and banded tea caddy, circa 1815; of sarcophagus form, 16cm high,
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Swiss rosewood cased musical box,
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian mahogany games compendium,
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450 GBP
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450 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian walnut and Tunbridgeware box,
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1
160 GBP
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160 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Regency rosewood tea caddy, early 19th century; of rectangular form,
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A mahogany and brass mounted apothecary's box,
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Four Austrian meerschaum pipes,
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1
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A George III white metal and fishskin etui case,
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1
110 GBP
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110 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A mother-of-pearl and gilt metal mounted etui stand, probably Palais Royale make,
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100 GBP
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100 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A German gilt metal caged singing bird automaton, 20th century; the articulated bird with feathers,
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1
650 GBP
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650 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three fragments of stained glass, 17th century, reputedly from St Sidwell's church,
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100 GBP
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100 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A collection of decorative objects, works of art and vertu,
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian whalebone and marine ivory mounted walking stick,
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1
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120 GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A group of eight various walking sticks,
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Staunton pattern boxwood and ebony chess set, by Jaques & Son Ltd, London,
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1
350 GBP
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350 GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A carved and giltwood group of a stag and a fawn, late 19th century; naturalistically modelled,
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Grand Tour souvenir patinated metal model of a Nike,
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0 GBP
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30 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A fine French (Paris 1809-1819), gold, enamelled and micromosaic adorned snuffbox,
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19,000 GBP
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19,000 GBP
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8,000 - 12,000 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A group of four fine Italian micromosiacs,
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13,000 GBP
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13,000 GBP
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3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A large specimen of amethyst quartz; partially polished to the faceted top;
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90 GBP
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90 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A specimen of petrified wood, 30cm wide; a specimen of petrified seabed,
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An East African iron dagger,
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1
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30 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A small collection of ethnographica, 20th century; including an African carved ebony mask,
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1
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30 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, green/ grey tube pendant, on a modern leather thong, 7.
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90 GBP
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90 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, dark green jade pendant in the form of a turtle,
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90 GBP
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90 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three carved hard wood family groups, Makonde People, east Africa,
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120 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Dutch carved cedar diorama by Cornelis Bavelaar [1747-1830]: depicting a finely detailed view of
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750 GBP
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750 GBP
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600 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Dutch carved cedar diorama by Cornelis Bavelaar [1747-1830]: depicting a finely detailed Dutch
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1
550 GBP
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550 GBP
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600 - 800 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century lacquer steel and brass oval water or milk bucket with Royal Coat of Arms,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian lacquered papier mache hinged chess or draughts board,
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1
240 GBP
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240 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century Mah Jong set with five drawers fully fitted with bone and bamboo tiles and
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1
160 GBP
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160 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Oriental agate carving and one similar both in the form of a hawk with one claw resting on a
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1
35 GBP
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35 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Chinese rootwood pipe carved with a qilin and a lobster amongst peaches, flowers and foliage,
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Anglo-Chinese brass bound camphorwood trunk,
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1
220 GBP
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220 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A George III silver presentation quill pen, inscribed 'Misses Atkins Boarding School, Mile End,
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1
260 GBP
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260 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Georgian silver tongue scraper, with spiral decoration - maker's mark only, I.D.
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1
200 GBP
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200 GBP
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30 - 40 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of plated grape scissors, 'The Golden Plough Orange Knife Pat. No.
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1
10 GBP
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10 GBP
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20 - 30 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading The Praxinoscope-Theatre New Optical Toy, contained in original box, 24.5cm x 26.5cm x 13cm.
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1
500 GBP
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500 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th Century brass bun top kitchen pepper, of cylindrical form, 8.
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1
25 GBP
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25 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Antique ebony and brass ink dip pen quill cutter, maker 'Rodgers, Cutlers to Her Majesty,
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1
45 GBP
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45 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pewter pipe holder,
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1
45 GBP
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45 GBP
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30 - 50 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A brass finish skirt or hem lifter, with female mask surmount,
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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20 - 40 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Edwardian table croquet game, comprising five turned wood mallets, 27.
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A travelling telescopic pocket coat hanger, initialled D.R.
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1
25 GBP
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25 GBP
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30 - 40 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Charles II fruitwood apple corer, with geometric decoration, initialled B. S. and dated 1662, 16.
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1
450 GBP
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450 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An 18th Century treen knitting sheath, initialled 'C & P' and dated March 18,
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th Century treen straw splitter, of inverted pear shape, on a square bevelled plinth.
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1
100 GBP
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100 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An 18th Century lignum vitae pounce pot, with circular dished top,
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP