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The Autumn Auction - 13th & 14th October 2026
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
The Autumn Auction - 13th & 14th October 2026

Sale Ref : FS71

PLEASE NOTE:  items marked ‘Provenance: The National Trust’, are not historically associated with any of its properties and have not formed part of the Trust's Collection. These items were kindly donated by generous supporters and accepted for use in dressing showrooms and enhancing exhibitions at a National Trust property in Devon. Funds raised through their sale will contribute to the care of Collections and support the National Trust's charitable objectives.

DAY 1

Ceramics  -      Lot 1 – 205   

Works of Art  - Lots  221 – 489

Clocks             Lots  491 – 543    Including horological reference books lots 539 - 543

 

DAY 2

Pictures    Lots 551- 817

Furniture, Rugs & Carpets   Lots 821 - 1171

 

 

Auction dates
Oct 13, 2026 09:30 AM BST
Oct 14, 2026 09:30 AM BST
Viewing dates
Oct 09, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Oct 10, 2026 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM BST
Oct 12, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
Oct 13, 2026 09:00 AM - 05:15 PM BST
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Buyers premium is 26% up to the first £20,000 and then 25% over £20,000 per lot.
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Featured lots
A Chinese blue and white 'scholars' bottle vase,
A Chinese blue and white 'scholars' bottle vase,
Lot 24
Vung Tau cargo three similar jars and covers of baluster form painted with panels of pierced rocks
Vung Tau cargo three similar jars and covers of baluster form painted with panels of pierced rocks
Lot 32T
A pair of Chinese famille rose square-section vases,
A pair of Chinese famille rose square-section vases,
Lot 39
A fine Lund's Bristol scallop shell pickle dish,
A fine Lund's Bristol scallop shell pickle dish,
Lot 120
A rare Meissen blue-ground chinoiserie snuff box, 18th century
A rare Meissen blue-ground chinoiserie snuff box, 18th century
Lot 183
Attributed to the studio of Godfrey Kneller (German-British,
Attributed to the studio of Godfrey Kneller (German-British,
Lot 587
Joseph Farquharson (Scottish,
Joseph Farquharson (Scottish,
Lot 647
* Charles Spencelayh (British,
* Charles Spencelayh (British,
Lot 648
Hans Bollongier (Dutch, 1600-1645) - Still life study with peaches, pink blossoms,
Hans Bollongier (Dutch, 1600-1645) - Still life study with peaches, pink blossoms,
Lot 718
* Kenneth Webb (British,
* Kenneth Webb (British,
Lot 811
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Regency silkwork embroidery depicting Robbert Burns at his Father's grave,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of Berlin woolwork and gilt bronze mounted bell-pulls;
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Victorian Berlin woolwork and gilt metal mounted bell-pull,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of embroidered and gilt metal mounted bell-pulls,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A woolwork embroidered picture of figures in a courtyard with horses watering,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A silkwork embroidered ecclesiastical panel, probably a chalice veil,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A William IV needlework sampler, the work of Charlotte Fox,
313
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two needlework samplers, one the work of Ann Dixon, 1826,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A fine Austrian silk embroidered cotton 'piano shawl',
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A finely embroidered lady's bodice, early 19th century; with flowers and foliage on cream silk,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of Victorian lady's ivory silk slippers (shoes),
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A crewel-work embroidered bell-pull, possibly French, 19th century; with peacocks, red squirrels,
318
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A group of nine various embroidered and fabric cushions;
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A set of fourteen gilt bronze curtain rings, in Rococo Revival taste,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two pairs of fine linen curtains, Chelsea Textiles, Manon in blush; with pleated tops, cotton lined,
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading After Jean de Boulogne, called Giambologna (1529 - 1608),
353
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Indo-Persian metal-thread embroidered silk hanging or cover the border with a continuous design
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Chinese carpet, the beige field with a circular central blue medallion,
1136
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Aubusson style 'room size' flatweave carpet,
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