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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
03 Jul 2013 10:30 BST
04 Jul 2013 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
29 Jun 2013 09:00 - 13:00 BST
30 Jun 2013 14:00 - 16:00 BST
01 Jul 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
02 Jul 2013 09:00 - 17:15 BST
03 Jul 2013 09:00 - 09:00 BST
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A Continental porcelain oval plaque painted in enamel colours with The Madonna and Child after
Lot 457
A Continental porcelain oval plaque painted in enamel colours with The Madonna and Child after
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Rosenthal porcelain doe and fawn figure group delicately modelled on a rustic base, 31cm long,
Lot 458
A Rosenthal porcelain doe and fawn figure group delicately modelled on a rustic base, 31cm long,
190 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Royal Copenhagen Fantail Pigeon modelled after the original by A. Pedersen, 19cm long, printed
Lot 459
A Royal Copenhagen Fantail Pigeon modelled after the original by A. Pedersen, 19cm long, printed
350 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A Meissen porcelain figure allegorical of Spring modelled partially clad and barefoot holding a
Lot 460
A Meissen porcelain figure allegorical of Spring modelled partially clad and barefoot holding a
80 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 18th century Dutch copper log bin of circular form with embossed armorial and floral decoration
Lot 481
An 18th century Dutch copper log bin of circular form with embossed armorial and floral decoration
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 19th Century dapple grey rocking horse with narrow turned head, inset glass eyes, open mouth and
Lot 482
A 19th Century dapple grey rocking horse with narrow turned head, inset glass eyes, open mouth and
1,400 GBP
1,200 - 1,500 GBP
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A pair of Chinese champleve enamel baluster vases and covers each decorated overall with flying bats
Lot 483
A pair of Chinese champleve enamel baluster vases and covers each decorated overall with flying bats
750 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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An Indian polished steel kora with 70cm. curved and incised blade, having a talwar style polished
Lot 484
An Indian polished steel kora with 70cm. curved and incised blade, having a talwar style polished
190 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A George V red morocco leather dispatch box, the hinged lid with gilt Royal Cypher and initialled
Lot 485
A George V red morocco leather dispatch box, the hinged lid with gilt Royal Cypher and initialled
440 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A 19th Century Swiss music box playing numerous airs the winding handle in the form of a ship’s
Lot 486
A 19th Century Swiss music box playing numerous airs the winding handle in the form of a ship’s
850 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Short and Mason, a lacquered brass pocket barometer with 4.5cm silvered scale, contained in a
Lot 487
Short and Mason, a lacquered brass pocket barometer with 4.5cm silvered scale, contained in a
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Indian polished steel Katar with 29cm. foliate decorated steel bade with traditional hilt,
Lot 488
An Indian polished steel Katar with 29cm. foliate decorated steel bade with traditional hilt,
280 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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An early 19th century lady’s nightshirt with double frilled collar and single frilled cuffs,
Lot 489
An early 19th century lady’s nightshirt with double frilled collar and single frilled cuffs,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Four 19th century Japanese silk cushions in purple, blue and orange stripes, each with a later
Lot 490
Four 19th century Japanese silk cushions in purple, blue and orange stripes, each with a later
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An early 20th century mother of pearl fan of Art Nouveau influence, the silk leaf decorated with
Lot 491
An early 20th century mother of pearl fan of Art Nouveau influence, the silk leaf decorated with
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 20th century red Ostrich herl cockade fan with patent clasp and folding handle 37cm.
Lot 492
An early 20th century red Ostrich herl cockade fan with patent clasp and folding handle 37cm.
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century small tortoiseshell brise fan, the leaves with alternated painted floral or pierced
Lot 493
A 19th century small tortoiseshell brise fan, the leaves with alternated painted floral or pierced
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 19th century black silk fan, the leaf with applied sequin decoration, having ebonised guards,
Lot 494
A 19th century black silk fan, the leaf with applied sequin decoration, having ebonised guards,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A late Regency horn brise fan, the pierced leaves with applied steel cut sequins, with similar
Lot 495
A late Regency horn brise fan, the pierced leaves with applied steel cut sequins, with similar
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An late 18th century ivory and mother-of-pearl fan, the black silk leaf with embroidered flowerheads
Lot 496
An late 18th century ivory and mother-of-pearl fan, the black silk leaf with embroidered flowerheads
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Regency bone and ivory fan, the paper leaf with striped purple background and central cartouche
Lot 497
A Regency bone and ivory fan, the paper leaf with striped purple background and central cartouche
150 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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A French zebra wood fan, the cotton leaf with printed hunting scene pattern, with zebra wood
Lot 498
A French zebra wood fan, the cotton leaf with printed hunting scene pattern, with zebra wood
85 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century Italian bone fan, the paper leaf decorated with an Italianate lakeside scene, with
Lot 499
A 19th century Italian bone fan, the paper leaf decorated with an Italianate lakeside scene, with
0 GBP
120 - 150 GBP
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An 18th century ivory fan, the paper leaf painted with an allegorical scene in an Italianate
Lot 500
An 18th century ivory fan, the paper leaf painted with an allegorical scene in an Italianate
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese zebra wood fan, the paper leaf with mountain landscape decoration and poem to the reverse,
Lot 501
A Chinese zebra wood fan, the paper leaf with mountain landscape decoration and poem to the reverse,
65 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A late 19th early 20th Century Italian fan, the paper leaf decorated with bathers in the Bay of
Lot 502
A late 19th early 20th Century Italian fan, the paper leaf decorated with bathers in the Bay of
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An Art Deco period fan, the hand painted paper fan decorated with a young lady reclining on a day
Lot 503
An Art Deco period fan, the hand painted paper fan decorated with a young lady reclining on a day
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A late 19th /early 20th century Spanish fan, the paper leaf decorated with a bull fighting scene and
Lot 504
A late 19th /early 20th century Spanish fan, the paper leaf decorated with a bull fighting scene and
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A 19th century bone and ivory fan, the silk and gauze leaf with applied lace decoration, 34.5cm.
Lot 505
A 19th century bone and ivory fan, the silk and gauze leaf with applied lace decoration, 34.5cm.
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A continental mother of pearl fan, the silk leaf painted with an Italianate lakeside scene, signed
Lot 506
A continental mother of pearl fan, the silk leaf painted with an Italianate lakeside scene, signed
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A 20th century Spanish fan, the paper leaf painted with a daytime view of Seville and a night time
Lot 507
A 20th century Spanish fan, the paper leaf painted with a daytime view of Seville and a night time
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century French fan, the silk leaf with painted floral spray with dragonfly and butterflies,
Lot 508
A 19th century French fan, the silk leaf with painted floral spray with dragonfly and butterflies,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A late 19th century Brazilian humming bird fan mounted with feather flowers and feather leaf, with
Lot 509
A late 19th century Brazilian humming bird fan mounted with feather flowers and feather leaf, with
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese carved ivory brise fan, the ivory double carved sticks decorated with figures
Lot 510
A 19th century Chinese carved ivory brise fan, the ivory double carved sticks decorated with figures
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Regency period ivory brise fan, the sticks with pierced and painted floral decoration, 16cm. long,
Lot 511
A Regency period ivory brise fan, the sticks with pierced and painted floral decoration, 16cm. long,
130 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Two 19th century Biggs family needlework samplers each with a central verse, flowering shrubs,
Lot 515
Two 19th century Biggs family needlework samplers each with a central verse, flowering shrubs,
750 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A 19th Century needlework acrostic sampler, worked by Emma Ham, undated, titled ‘Acrostick’ (sic)
Lot 516
A 19th Century needlework acrostic sampler, worked by Emma Ham, undated, titled ‘Acrostick’ (sic)
0 GBP
400 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese bronze and cloisonne vase of garlic shaped outline with flared neck, decorated overall
Lot 517
A Chinese bronze and cloisonne vase of garlic shaped outline with flared neck, decorated overall
330 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A miniature Chinese bronze and cloisonne vase of bulbous circular form, decorated overall with
Lot 518
A miniature Chinese bronze and cloisonne vase of bulbous circular form, decorated overall with
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese circular cloisonne bowl, the interior and exterior decorated with dragons chasing fiery
Lot 519
A Chinese circular cloisonne bowl, the interior and exterior decorated with dragons chasing fiery
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of Canton enamel famille rose wine ewers of shaped square outline with arched handles and
Lot 520
A pair of Canton enamel famille rose wine ewers of shaped square outline with arched handles and
1,950 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer of squat baluster circular form with plain loop handles, bears six character
Lot 521
A Chinese bronze censer of squat baluster circular form with plain loop handles, bears six character
5,000 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer of squat baluster form, with plain loop handles and circular foot, bears
Lot 522
A Chinese bronze censer of squat baluster form, with plain loop handles and circular foot, bears
3,800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese enamel snuff bottle and lid, decorated with figures of a mother and
Lot 523
A 19th century Chinese enamel snuff bottle and lid, decorated with figures of a mother and
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A large Chinese bronze jardiniere the sides with foliate banding and phoenix decoration, on a
Lot 524
A large Chinese bronze jardiniere the sides with foliate banding and phoenix decoration, on a
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese carved rootwood figure group of a group of young monkeys and mother climbing a gourd
Lot 525
A Chinese carved rootwood figure group of a group of young monkeys and mother climbing a gourd
500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Three Chinese carved ivory concentric ball ornaments, one with a stand in the form of a kneeling man
Lot 526
Three Chinese carved ivory concentric ball ornaments, one with a stand in the form of a kneeling man
210 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese carved and painted gessoed wood figure of Buddha, his right hand in abhaya mudra,
Lot 527
A Chinese carved and painted gessoed wood figure of Buddha, his right hand in abhaya mudra,
780 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese ivory and gilt metal mounted chopstick set the case decorated with figures in a floral
Lot 528
A Chinese ivory and gilt metal mounted chopstick set the case decorated with figures in a floral
570 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese ivory reticulated perfume box in two sections, carved as a gourd issuing from a branch
Lot 529
A Chinese ivory reticulated perfume box in two sections, carved as a gourd issuing from a branch
750 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A pair of Chinese Jade medallions of circular form with pierced decoration of dragons and
Lot 531
A pair of Chinese Jade medallions of circular form with pierced decoration of dragons and
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Chinese hardstone panel of semi-circular form, with incised basket weave designs and characters to
Lot 532
A Chinese hardstone panel of semi-circular form, with incised basket weave designs and characters to
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Chinese pierced hardstone vase of archaic design and waisted form, with dragon and bird
Lot 533
A Chinese pierced hardstone vase of archaic design and waisted form, with dragon and bird
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of Chinese-style parcel-gilt hardwood hanging display cabinets, the cornices and bases carved
Lot 534
A pair of Chinese-style parcel-gilt hardwood hanging display cabinets, the cornices and bases carved
1,250 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Chinese jadeite snuff bottle of ovoid form, the stone of mottled celadon and bright apple green
Lot 535
A Chinese jadeite snuff bottle of ovoid form, the stone of mottled celadon and bright apple green
1,400 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A Chinese jade snuff bottle of ovoid form, carved overall with a wickerwork pattern, 18th/19th
Lot 536
A Chinese jade snuff bottle of ovoid form, carved overall with a wickerwork pattern, 18th/19th
950 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Chinese jade double gourd snuff bottle the stone of greyish celadon colour with white
Lot 537
A Chinese jade double gourd snuff bottle the stone of greyish celadon colour with white
1,250 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese jade Mughal-style snuff bottle of large size and of flattened oval form, each side with
Lot 538
A Chinese jade Mughal-style snuff bottle of large size and of flattened oval form, each side with
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese mother of pearl snuff bottle carved in high and low relief with on one side a monkey
Lot 539
A Chinese mother of pearl snuff bottle carved in high and low relief with on one side a monkey
270 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese amethyst quartz snuff bottle in the form of a large peach entwined with gnarled leafy
Lot 540
A Chinese amethyst quartz snuff bottle in the form of a large peach entwined with gnarled leafy
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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