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Two Day Fine Art Sale
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Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter, Devon
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

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Two Day Fine Art Sale

Auction dates
23 Oct 2013 10:30 BST
24 Oct 2013 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
19 Oct 2013 09:00 - 13:00 BST
20 Oct 2013 14:00 - 16:00 BST
21 Oct 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
22 Oct 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
23 Oct 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a fisherman and his son:, the fisherman holding the net over
Lot 869
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a fisherman and his son:, the fisherman holding the net over
320 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man and two boys: leaping in surprise as a young dragon leaps
Lot 870
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man and two boys: leaping in surprise as a young dragon leaps
400 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a pierced crab pot entwined in a flowering stem: with crabs
Lot 871
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a pierced crab pot entwined in a flowering stem: with crabs
1,150 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man seated on a log with children eating fruits:, unsigned,
Lot 872
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a man seated on a log with children eating fruits:, unsigned,
540 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a toy and mask seller teasing a young child with a puppet:, the
Lot 873
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a toy and mask seller teasing a young child with a puppet:, the
450 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory sectional okimono of a peasant and his wife pounding cereal:, the farmer
Lot 874
A Japanese carved ivory sectional okimono of a peasant and his wife pounding cereal:, the farmer
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 20th century Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated six-piece brush set:, each brush
Lot 875
An early 20th century Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated six-piece brush set:, each brush
1,150 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated folio turner: of traditional design, decorated with birds
Lot 876
A Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated folio turner: of traditional design, decorated with birds
400 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated page turner:, the blade decorated with a pheasant
Lot 877
A Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated page turner:, the blade decorated with a pheasant
620 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pair of Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated bezique markers:, each rectangular base decorated
Lot 878
A pair of Japanese ivory and shibayama decorated bezique markers:, each rectangular base decorated
550 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved ivory wristrest:, the exterior decorated with a riverside and mountain view, the
Lot 879
A Chinese carved ivory wristrest:, the exterior decorated with a riverside and mountain view, the
4,900 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory and gilt lacquered tusk vase: decorated with a lantern lit procession in a
Lot 880
A Japanese carved ivory and gilt lacquered tusk vase: decorated with a lantern lit procession in a
520 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a flower stalk, wrapped with leaves and infested with rats:, each
Lot 881
A Japanese carved ivory okimono of a flower stalk, wrapped with leaves and infested with rats:, each
1,600 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory tusk vase: decorated with a drummer seated beneath a pine tree, mounted on a
Lot 882
A Japanese carved ivory tusk vase: decorated with a drummer seated beneath a pine tree, mounted on a
380 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Two Eastern ivory, stained ivory and white metal inlaid card cases: of rectangular form, inlaid with
Lot 883
Two Eastern ivory, stained ivory and white metal inlaid card cases: of rectangular form, inlaid with
140 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer, Ding: finely cast with Taotie masks on a scrolling ground, the masks and
Lot 884
A Chinese bronze censer, Ding: finely cast with Taotie masks on a scrolling ground, the masks and
1,550 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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An Indian Bidri-ware vase: of traditional design, inlaid with silver birds, fish and foliage,
Lot 885
An Indian Bidri-ware vase: of traditional design, inlaid with silver birds, fish and foliage,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Indo Malay Archipelago Moko:, of typical form, 57cm high. *Note Originating from Alor Island Moko
Lot 886
An Indo Malay Archipelago Moko:, of typical form, 57cm high. *Note Originating from Alor Island Moko
440 GBP
300 - 350 GBP
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A Tibetan brass and silver alloy four piece service:, the large teapot with dragon decorated
Lot 887
A Tibetan brass and silver alloy four piece service:, the large teapot with dragon decorated
0 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A rare early 20th century narwhal tusk: mounted with two walrus tusks on a polished and ebonised
Lot 888
A rare early 20th century narwhal tusk: mounted with two walrus tusks on a polished and ebonised
9,600 GBP
6,000 - 8,000 GBP
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A late Dynastic Period Egyptian wooden mummiform figure of the diety Ptah-sokaris-osiris:, the
Lot 889
A late Dynastic Period Egyptian wooden mummiform figure of the diety Ptah-sokaris-osiris:, the
2,100 GBP
2,500 - 3,500 GBP
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Anglo/Indian School 19/20th century- A busy temple scene with numerous courtesans:- gouache 52 x
Lot 890
Anglo/Indian School 19/20th century- A busy temple scene with numerous courtesans:- gouache 52 x
1,850 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Anglo/Indian School 19/20th century- A British Garrison, titled Ko Po Tout: gouache oval, 50 x
Lot 891
Anglo/Indian School 19/20th century- A British Garrison, titled Ko Po Tout: gouache oval, 50 x
1,200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory folio turner:, the spear shaped blade with grape and vine leaf carved
Lot 892
A 19th century carved ivory folio turner:, the spear shaped blade with grape and vine leaf carved
420 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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An ivory and silver mounted presentation conductor`s baton:, mounts unmarked, 51cm. long.
Lot 893
An ivory and silver mounted presentation conductor`s baton:, mounts unmarked, 51cm. long.
210 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century mahogany and brass bound campaign writing slope:, of rectangular outline, the
Lot 894
A 19th century mahogany and brass bound campaign writing slope:, of rectangular outline, the
380 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century enamel locket in the form of lady`s head wearing a ball mask:,with foliate
Lot 895
A 19th century enamel locket in the form of lady`s head wearing a ball mask:,with foliate
260 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Continental silver mounted beadwork purse: decorated with angels and an anchor leaning on a
Lot 896
A Continental silver mounted beadwork purse: decorated with angels and an anchor leaning on a
120 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An ebonised and Chinese silver mounted walking stick:, the handle decorated with figures in a garden
Lot 897
An ebonised and Chinese silver mounted walking stick:, the handle decorated with figures in a garden
1,700 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century coromandel wood travelling vanity box:, the hinged lid with spring loaded
Lot 898
A 19th century coromandel wood travelling vanity box:, the hinged lid with spring loaded
500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An 18th century continental treen fruitwood figure of a musician : seated on a tree stump playing
Lot 899
An 18th century continental treen fruitwood figure of a musician : seated on a tree stump playing
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century fossil hammer:, the polished steel head stamped C Sixon & Sons, mounted on a ring
Lot 900
A 19th century fossil hammer:, the polished steel head stamped C Sixon & Sons, mounted on a ring
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A rare pair of Regency period polychrome decorated wood models of birds:, each bird painted in
Lot 901
A rare pair of Regency period polychrome decorated wood models of birds:, each bird painted in
900 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 19th century Treen mantelpiece taper vase: in the form of a lady`s boot, mounted on a
Lot 902
A 19th century Treen mantelpiece taper vase: in the form of a lady`s boot, mounted on a
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 19th century lignum vitae balbouquet: with ring turned handles and spare screw top
Lot 903
An early 19th century lignum vitae balbouquet: with ring turned handles and spare screw top
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A 19th century lignum vitae egg cup: with ring turned decoration, 8 cm high, together with a Treen
Lot 904
A 19th century lignum vitae egg cup: with ring turned decoration, 8 cm high, together with a Treen
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century solitaire board: and a collection of various marbles.
Lot 905
A 19th century solitaire board: and a collection of various marbles.
330 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of 19th century Treen cups:, the bowls of egg shaped outline, the handles in the form of
Lot 906
A pair of 19th century Treen cups:, the bowls of egg shaped outline, the handles in the form of
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of George III painted and embossed bird pictures in the manner of Samuel Dixon:, each painted
Lot 907
A pair of George III painted and embossed bird pictures in the manner of Samuel Dixon:, each painted
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 19th century French lapis wood sewing box: of rectangular outline, the hinged lid with fitted
Lot 908
A 19th century French lapis wood sewing box: of rectangular outline, the hinged lid with fitted
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Victorian papier mache face screens after Landseer:, of cartouche outline, one entitled
Lot 909
A pair of Victorian papier mache face screens after Landseer:, of cartouche outline, one entitled
430 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 19th century papier mache and lacquered fan or pen box: of elongated oval outline, with gilded
Lot 910
A 19th century papier mache and lacquered fan or pen box: of elongated oval outline, with gilded
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Arts & Crafts period treen bowl: with stylised and banded Celtic style decoration and banded
Lot 911
An Arts & Crafts period treen bowl: with stylised and banded Celtic style decoration and banded
270 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 19th century mother-of-pearl set snuff box: of cartouche shaped outline, decorated with figures in
Lot 912
A 19th century mother-of-pearl set snuff box: of cartouche shaped outline, decorated with figures in
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 15ct gold mounted quartz crystal scent bottle:, crested, of faceted ovoid form, with pop-up lid,
Lot 913
A 15ct gold mounted quartz crystal scent bottle:, crested, of faceted ovoid form, with pop-up lid,
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Continental enamel box of trefoil outline:, the hinged lid decorated with a scene of a young woman
Lot 914
A Continental enamel box of trefoil outline:, the hinged lid decorated with a scene of a young woman
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A quartz crystal and yellow metal mounted seal:, the faceted tapering handle with revolving
Lot 915
A quartz crystal and yellow metal mounted seal:, the faceted tapering handle with revolving
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory mounted seal:, the handle of vase-shaped outline decorated with scrolls,
Lot 916
A 19th century carved ivory mounted seal:, the handle of vase-shaped outline decorated with scrolls,
180 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Continental enamel rectangular box:, the hinged lid decorated with a picture of a gallant and
Lot 917
A Continental enamel rectangular box:, the hinged lid decorated with a picture of a gallant and
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 19th century gilt brass and ivory two-draw spy glass:signed Wm Watkins, St. James`s Str. London,
Lot 918
A 19th century gilt brass and ivory two-draw spy glass:signed Wm Watkins, St. James`s Str. London,
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Continental porcelain patch box: of shield-shaped outline, the hinged lid decorated with figures
Lot 919
A Continental porcelain patch box: of shield-shaped outline, the hinged lid decorated with figures
0 GBP
150 - 180 GBP
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A 19th century ivory and gold toothpick box: of rectangular outline, the hinged lid of plaited
Lot 920
A 19th century ivory and gold toothpick box: of rectangular outline, the hinged lid of plaited
250 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A late 19th century parasol:, having a porcelain and gilt metal mounted handle, the ball shaped
Lot 921
A late 19th century parasol:, having a porcelain and gilt metal mounted handle, the ball shaped
170 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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An apprentice`s miniature writing desk in the Georgian style:, the rectangular top with a moulded
Lot 922
An apprentice`s miniature writing desk in the Georgian style:, the rectangular top with a moulded
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Russian brass and enamelled travelling folding icon: of arched outline, the folding four panels
Lot 923
A Russian brass and enamelled travelling folding icon: of arched outline, the folding four panels
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Five 19th century brass circular easel stands: centred with flowerhead decoration and hinged foot,
Lot 924
Five 19th century brass circular easel stands: centred with flowerhead decoration and hinged foot,
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A cased set of early 19th century plaster cameos: depicting classical figures, emperors, and other
Lot 925
A cased set of early 19th century plaster cameos: depicting classical figures, emperors, and other
1,100 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A 19th century figured walnut tea caddy: of sarcophagus outline, with shallow domed hinged lid
Lot 926
A 19th century figured walnut tea caddy: of sarcophagus outline, with shallow domed hinged lid
500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Tudric pewter and enamel tobacco box and cover: designed by Archibald Knox, of cylindrical form,
Lot 927
A Tudric pewter and enamel tobacco box and cover: designed by Archibald Knox, of cylindrical form,
650 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th century `prisoner of war` straw work dressing box: of book-shape outline, the hinged
Lot 928
An early 19th century `prisoner of war` straw work dressing box: of book-shape outline, the hinged
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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