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Fine Art Sale
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St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom

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Fine Art Sale

Auction dates
09 Oct 2018 10:00 BST
Lots: 1-517
10 Oct 2018 10:00 BST
Lots: 521-1030
Viewing dates
05 Oct 2018 09:00 - 17:15 BST
06 Oct 2018 09:00 - 13:00 BST
07 Oct 2018 14:00 - 16:00 BST
08 Oct 2018 09:00 - 17:15 BST
09 Oct 2018 09:00 - 17:15 BST
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A Meissen family group 'The Lucky Parents': after the model by Michel Victor Acier,
Lot 632
A Meissen family group 'The Lucky Parents': after the model by Michel Victor Acier,
400 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A 2inch Scale Burrell Showman's Live Steam Traction Engine 'Thetford Town':,
Lot 651
A 2inch Scale Burrell Showman's Live Steam Traction Engine 'Thetford Town':,
0 GBP
5,000 - 6,000 GBP
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A 1977 cask strength Caol lla Single Scotch Malt Whisky: from the Islay distillery bottled at 60.
Lot 652
A 1977 cask strength Caol lla Single Scotch Malt Whisky: from the Islay distillery bottled at 60.
280 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 1979 cask strength Bruichladdich Single Scotch Malt Whisky: from the Islay distillery bottled at
Lot 653
A 1979 cask strength Bruichladdich Single Scotch Malt Whisky: from the Islay distillery bottled at
240 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory 'Burmese' type chess set: one side stained red the other left natural,
Lot 654
A 19th century carved ivory 'Burmese' type chess set: one side stained red the other left natural,
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century German double bass circa 1880: with a two-piece swell back,
Lot 655
A 19th century German double bass circa 1880: with a two-piece swell back,
0 GBP
4,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Bellaigue, Geoffrey de - Waddesdon Manor, Furniture Clocks and Gilt Bronzes : 2 vols,
Lot 656
Bellaigue, Geoffrey de - Waddesdon Manor, Furniture Clocks and Gilt Bronzes : 2 vols,
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Bronzes : Pope-Hennessy, John, Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H.
Lot 657
Bronzes : Pope-Hennessy, John, Renaissance Bronzes from the Samuel H.
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Gentle, Rupert & Feild, Rachael - English Domestic Brass 1680 - 1810 : cloth in d/w, 4to,
Lot 658
Gentle, Rupert & Feild, Rachael - English Domestic Brass 1680 - 1810 : cloth in d/w, 4to,
55 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Bailey, Major C.T.P - Knives and Forks : org.cloth, 4to, Medici Society, 1927.
Lot 659
Bailey, Major C.T.P - Knives and Forks : org.cloth, 4to, Medici Society, 1927.
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Eras, Vincent J. M - Locks and Keys throughout the Ages : org. cloth, 4to, 1957.
Lot 660
Eras, Vincent J. M - Locks and Keys throughout the Ages : org. cloth, 4to, 1957.
0 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Clay, Reginald S & Court, Thomas H - The History of the Microscope : cloth in d/w, 4to,
Lot 661
Clay, Reginald S & Court, Thomas H - The History of the Microscope : cloth in d/w, 4to,
100 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Clifton, Gloria - Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851 : cloth in d/w, folio,
Lot 662
Clifton, Gloria - Directory of British Scientific Instrument Makers 1550-1851 : cloth in d/w, folio,
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century bronze sundial: with triangular gnomon,
Lot 665
A 19th century bronze sundial: with triangular gnomon,
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century walnut cased barograph:, unsigned,
Lot 666
An early 20th century walnut cased barograph:, unsigned,
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A set of five George IV graduated copper wet measures: of plain cylindrical form,
Lot 667
A set of five George IV graduated copper wet measures: of plain cylindrical form,
2,200 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A late 17th silkwork embroidered panel: probably depicting Charles II and Catherine of Braganza
Lot 668
A late 17th silkwork embroidered panel: probably depicting Charles II and Catherine of Braganza
580 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A 17th century banded sampler: with upper case alphabet, arabic numerals,
Lot 669
A 17th century banded sampler: with upper case alphabet, arabic numerals,
500 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th century needlework sampler: with banded decoration of verse and panels of flowers,
Lot 670
An early 19th century needlework sampler: with banded decoration of verse and panels of flowers,
680 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A small Chinese bronze Amitabha Buddha: seated in meditation with hands in dhyana mudra,
Lot 675
A small Chinese bronze Amitabha Buddha: seated in meditation with hands in dhyana mudra,
300 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form, with swept handles,
Lot 676
A Chinese bronze tripod censer: of squat circular form, with swept handles,
480 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A late 19th century Chinese export lacquer folding chess board: decorated to the sides with
Lot 677
A late 19th century Chinese export lacquer folding chess board: decorated to the sides with
580 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese polished bronze censer: of rectangular section with pierced curved handles and on
Lot 678
A Chinese polished bronze censer: of rectangular section with pierced curved handles and on
480 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A large Chinese bronze vase, Gu: of square section, the corners with pierced vertical flanges,
Lot 679
A large Chinese bronze vase, Gu: of square section, the corners with pierced vertical flanges,
1,250 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Chinese bronze tripod censer: the compressed globular body with waisted neck and loop handles,
Lot 680
A Chinese bronze tripod censer: the compressed globular body with waisted neck and loop handles,
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A collection of nine 19th century Chinese paintings on rice paper: each depicting exotic birds
Lot 681
A collection of nine 19th century Chinese paintings on rice paper: each depicting exotic birds
620 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Chinese two-tier polished wood stands: of rectangular outline,
Lot 682
A pair of Chinese two-tier polished wood stands: of rectangular outline,
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese painting, mountain landscape with fir trees in the foreground:, bears the seal of Wu Hang,
Lot 683
A Chinese painting, mountain landscape with fir trees in the foreground:, bears the seal of Wu Hang,
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese cloisonne horse group: of two rearing horses, decorated with dragons,
Lot 684
A Chinese cloisonne horse group: of two rearing horses, decorated with dragons,
450 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A pair of Chinese rootwood carvings depicting dancing figures: mounted on naturalistic stands,
Lot 685
A pair of Chinese rootwood carvings depicting dancing figures: mounted on naturalistic stands,
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century Chinese export ivory part chess set: one side stained red, the other left natural,
Lot 686
A 19th century Chinese export ivory part chess set: one side stained red, the other left natural,
4,200 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory pleasure junk: the pagoda style superstructure with trellis
Lot 687
A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory pleasure junk: the pagoda style superstructure with trellis
0 GBP
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory card case: of rectangular outline,
Lot 688
A 19th century Cantonese carved ivory card case: of rectangular outline,
190 GBP
180 - 220 GBP
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A Chinese jade bi-disc: of plain design with pierced centre and wood stand, 9cm. diameter.
Lot 690
A Chinese jade bi-disc: of plain design with pierced centre and wood stand, 9cm. diameter.
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese jade model of a fig: naturalistically carved,
Lot 691
A Chinese jade model of a fig: naturalistically carved,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer rectangular box and cover: the lid decorated with a bird perched amongst
Lot 692
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer rectangular box and cover: the lid decorated with a bird perched amongst
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese amethyst quartz tripod censer and cover: with lion dog finial and similar loose ring
Lot 693
A Chinese amethyst quartz tripod censer and cover: with lion dog finial and similar loose ring
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese embroidered silk court robe: decorated with dragons and bats amongst clouds,
Lot 694
A Chinese embroidered silk court robe: decorated with dragons and bats amongst clouds,
650 GBP
700 - 800 GBP
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A set of four Chinese botanical paintings on rice paper: each flowering shrub with a butterfly or
Lot 695
A set of four Chinese botanical paintings on rice paper: each flowering shrub with a butterfly or
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese carved jade brush washer: in the form of a flattened peach with stalk to one side,
Lot 696
A Chinese carved jade brush washer: in the form of a flattened peach with stalk to one side,
230 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese 'chilong' jade disc, bi: in the Ming manner, carved with a single chilong,
Lot 697
A Chinese 'chilong' jade disc, bi: in the Ming manner, carved with a single chilong,
1,250 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A Chinese 'chilong' jade disc, bi: the stone of pale celadon colour,
Lot 698
A Chinese 'chilong' jade disc, bi: the stone of pale celadon colour,
2,100 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Chinese jade carving: in the form of a cat and kitten, a moth to the reverse,
Lot 699
A Chinese jade carving: in the form of a cat and kitten, a moth to the reverse,
450 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese Peking overlay glass snuff bottle: of oval form carved with auspicious objects,
Lot 700
A Chinese Peking overlay glass snuff bottle: of oval form carved with auspicious objects,
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Sunqua (active 1830-70) an album of six gouache paintings on pith paper: includes butterflies,
Lot 701
Sunqua (active 1830-70) an album of six gouache paintings on pith paper: includes butterflies,
1,550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 18th century Chinese silk panel listing gentlemen of Literature bestowed by Imperial Order:
Lot 701A
A late 18th century Chinese silk panel listing gentlemen of Literature bestowed by Imperial Order:
800 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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After Keisai Eisen, Emperor Hsuan Tsung and Yang Fei playing a flute: wood block print,17 x 26cm.
Lot 702
After Keisai Eisen, Emperor Hsuan Tsung and Yang Fei playing a flute: wood block print,17 x 26cm.
190 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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After Hashiguchi Goyo, Beauty after The Bath:, woodblock print. 43 x 27cm.
Lot 703
After Hashiguchi Goyo, Beauty after The Bath:, woodblock print. 43 x 27cm.
190 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large Japanese bronze model of an elephant: with raised trunk and open mouth, unsigned, 54cm.
Lot 704
A large Japanese bronze model of an elephant: with raised trunk and open mouth, unsigned, 54cm.
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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After Utagawa Kunioyoshi, a woodblock tryptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warriors and bijin,
Lot 705
After Utagawa Kunioyoshi, a woodblock tryptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warriors and bijin,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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After Utagawa Kuniyoshi,
Lot 706
After Utagawa Kuniyoshi,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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After Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a woodblock triptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warriors and bijin,
Lot 707
After Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a woodblock triptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warriors and bijin,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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After Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a woodblock triptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warrior and bijins,
Lot 708
After Utagawa Kuniyoshi, a woodblock triptych of Japanese actors: as Samurai warrior and bijins,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Japanese black and red lacquered stand: of square outline,
Lot 709
A Japanese black and red lacquered stand: of square outline,
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Japanese carved ivory okimono, of Kinko Sennin, riding on the back of a carp: unsigned,
Lot 710
A Japanese carved ivory okimono, of Kinko Sennin, riding on the back of a carp: unsigned,
270 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Japanese carved okimono: of a semi-blind river crossing assistant carrying a young woman on his
Lot 711
A Japanese carved okimono: of a semi-blind river crossing assistant carrying a young woman on his
650 GBP
500 - 600 GBP
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A late 19th century Japanese carved ivory figure of Vishnu: in traditional costume,
Lot 712
A late 19th century Japanese carved ivory figure of Vishnu: in traditional costume,
230 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A fine Japanese carved and inlaid ivory okimono, signed Gyokusai: inlaid with mother of pearl,
Lot 713
A fine Japanese carved and inlaid ivory okimono, signed Gyokusai: inlaid with mother of pearl,
750 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A Japanese carved and stained ivory netsuke: depicting a monkey seated on the back of an oxen,
Lot 714
A Japanese carved and stained ivory netsuke: depicting a monkey seated on the back of an oxen,
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A collection of mostly African tribal artifacts: including Ndebele (South Africa) beadwork,
Lot 715
A collection of mostly African tribal artifacts: including Ndebele (South Africa) beadwork,
420 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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