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Spring Sale - 25th & 26th April 2023
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Venue address
St. Edmund's Court
Okehampton Street
Exeter
EX4 1DU
United Kingdom
Spring Sale - 25th & 26th April 2023

Spring Fine Sale - 25th & 26th April 2023

Auction dates
25 Apr 2023 10:00 BST
Lots: 1-699
26 Apr 2023 10:00 BST
Lots: 701-1405
Viewing dates
21 Apr 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
22 Apr 2023 09:00 - 13:00 BST
23 Apr 2023 14:00 - 16:00 BST
24 Apr 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
25 Apr 2023 09:00 - 17:15 BST
Auction currency
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A near pair of brass table lamps modelled as candlesticks in 18th century style,
Lot 511
A near pair of brass table lamps modelled as candlesticks in 18th century style,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Burmese pink ribbed glass and brass columnar oil lamp, early 20th century,
Lot 512
A Burmese pink ribbed glass and brass columnar oil lamp, early 20th century,
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A brass griffin candlestick with foliate drip pan and red glass eyes, early 20th century, 17cm.
Lot 513
A brass griffin candlestick with foliate drip pan and red glass eyes, early 20th century, 17cm.
40 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A French silvered metal holy water font in 15th century Gothic style, late 19th century,
Lot 514
A French silvered metal holy water font in 15th century Gothic style, late 19th century,
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th Century Danish silk embroidered picture depicting the Summer Manor, Liselund Park,
Lot 515
An early 19th Century Danish silk embroidered picture depicting the Summer Manor, Liselund Park,
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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After Auguste-Nicolas Cain (French, 1821-1894), a pair of gilt bronze three-light candelabra,
Lot 516
After Auguste-Nicolas Cain (French, 1821-1894), a pair of gilt bronze three-light candelabra,
380 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of gilt brass figural lamps modelled as neo-classical females dressed in robes supporting
Lot 517
A pair of gilt brass figural lamps modelled as neo-classical females dressed in robes supporting
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of sculpted alabaster lamps modelled as ewers,
Lot 518
A pair of sculpted alabaster lamps modelled as ewers,
350 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A fine and rare Grand Tour micromosaic panel depicting the arch of Janus Quadrifrons,
Lot 519
A fine and rare Grand Tour micromosaic panel depicting the arch of Janus Quadrifrons,
1,600 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A plaster portrait medallion of King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715),
Lot 520
A plaster portrait medallion of King Louis XIV of France (1638-1715),
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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John Kenning RA (British, 1771-1851),
Lot 521
John Kenning RA (British, 1771-1851),
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Limoges enamel and gilt metal mounted portrait roundel of a classical warrior,
Lot 522
A Limoges enamel and gilt metal mounted portrait roundel of a classical warrior,
45 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A black painted plaster bust of Abbot Anscar Vonier of Buckfast Abbey, modern,
Lot 523
A black painted plaster bust of Abbot Anscar Vonier of Buckfast Abbey, modern,
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Pia Blomberg Ranslet [Danish b.1956] A bronze study of 'Charlotte', signed, 23cm on oak stand.
Lot 524
Pia Blomberg Ranslet [Danish b.1956] A bronze study of 'Charlotte', signed, 23cm on oak stand.
180 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A painted resin figure of a young woman in Art Deco taste,
Lot 525
A painted resin figure of a young woman in Art Deco taste,
80 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A French Art Deco group of a girl with doves, circa 1930; portrayed seated in a bathing costume,
Lot 526
A French Art Deco group of a girl with doves, circa 1930; portrayed seated in a bathing costume,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Arts and Crafts stained and leaded glass hall lantern, early 20th century,
Lot 527
An Arts and Crafts stained and leaded glass hall lantern, early 20th century,
150 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Newlyn style copper serving tray of rectangular form with incised fish and seaweed decoration, 56.
Lot 528
A Newlyn style copper serving tray of rectangular form with incised fish and seaweed decoration, 56.
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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* Arthur Fleischmann (1896-1990) Bust of a Katherine McClure-Smith, aged 3, terracotta,
Lot 529
* Arthur Fleischmann (1896-1990) Bust of a Katherine McClure-Smith, aged 3, terracotta,
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An Italian Art Nouveau WMF style base metal figural table centrepiece tazza with four division
Lot 530
An Italian Art Nouveau WMF style base metal figural table centrepiece tazza with four division
240 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An Italian Art Nouveau style metal figural table centrepiece with four division serving sections by
Lot 531
An Italian Art Nouveau style metal figural table centrepiece with four division serving sections by
90 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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An Art Nouveau 'Tudric' pewter tulip vase by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co.
Lot 532
An Art Nouveau 'Tudric' pewter tulip vase by Archibald Knox for Liberty & Co.
140 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A carved beechwood and oak mounted openwork wall relief modelled as an owl descending on harvest
Lot 533
A carved beechwood and oak mounted openwork wall relief modelled as an owl descending on harvest
650 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A carved and stained hardwood group of a fox and a partridge, by Les Jewell,
Lot 534
A carved and stained hardwood group of a fox and a partridge, by Les Jewell,
400 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of Indian bullion work tabbards presented by the Maharaja of Balrampur to Mr and Mrs Bates,
Lot 535
A pair of Indian bullion work tabbards presented by the Maharaja of Balrampur to Mr and Mrs Bates,
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A South Asian, possibly Nepalese, black painted brass gong, 20th century,
Lot 536
A South Asian, possibly Nepalese, black painted brass gong, 20th century,
75 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Jain bronze figure of Suparsvanatha seated in the lotus position,
Lot 537
A Jain bronze figure of Suparsvanatha seated in the lotus position,
280 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An Indo-Persian bronze alms bowl, of footed circular form,
Lot 538
An Indo-Persian bronze alms bowl, of footed circular form,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A large Chinese brass tripod censer, early 20th century,
Lot 539
A large Chinese brass tripod censer, early 20th century,
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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An Indian Kashmiri enamelled and engraved brass wall-mounted snake candlestick in the form of a
Lot 540
An Indian Kashmiri enamelled and engraved brass wall-mounted snake candlestick in the form of a
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Sri Lankan brass and glass-inset model of a long-eared owl, 20th century, modelled standing,
Lot 541
A Sri Lankan brass and glass-inset model of a long-eared owl, 20th century, modelled standing,
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Indian cast bronze figure of Shiva seated cross-legged on a lotus flower,
Lot 542
An Indian cast bronze figure of Shiva seated cross-legged on a lotus flower,
0 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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An electrotype memento mori model of a human skull,
Lot 543
An electrotype memento mori model of a human skull,
45 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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WITHDRAWN LOT An East Asian (possibly Sri Lanka) model of a ceremonial caparisoned elephant with
Lot 544
WITHDRAWN LOT An East Asian (possibly Sri Lanka) model of a ceremonial caparisoned elephant with
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Indian bronze figure of a deity multi-armed and within a pierced arch, 19th century or later,
Lot 545
An Indian bronze figure of a deity multi-armed and within a pierced arch, 19th century or later,
0 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A Sino-Tibetan polychrome bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara the Bodhisattva with turquoise inlaid
Lot 546
A Sino-Tibetan polychrome bronze figure of Avalokiteshvara the Bodhisattva with turquoise inlaid
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A set of nine Indian 'Company School' mica paintings depicting various trades,
Lot 547
A set of nine Indian 'Company School' mica paintings depicting various trades,
450 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A pottery model depicting The Lion of Judah in recumbent pose, crowned with the Star of David,
Lot 548
A pottery model depicting The Lion of Judah in recumbent pose, crowned with the Star of David,
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Tibetan brass,
Lot 549
A Tibetan brass,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Burmese rectangular repousse brass tray and a similar engraved circular tray the first decorated
Lot 550
A Burmese rectangular repousse brass tray and a similar engraved circular tray the first decorated
25 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Sri Lankan carved ebony and bone inset casket, 19th century, of hinged rectangular form,
Lot 551
A Sri Lankan carved ebony and bone inset casket, 19th century, of hinged rectangular form,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Syrian parquetry octagonal hinged casket inlaid overall with complex geometric mosaic designs,
Lot 552
A Syrian parquetry octagonal hinged casket inlaid overall with complex geometric mosaic designs,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Indo-Persian parquetry box of square outline with canted corners,
Lot 553
An Indo-Persian parquetry box of square outline with canted corners,
20 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Thai bronze relief plaque of arched rectangular form, depicting the walking figure of Buddha,
Lot 554
A Thai bronze relief plaque of arched rectangular form, depicting the walking figure of Buddha,
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Burmese copper vase repousse decorated with arched panels of dieties and other figures on a
Lot 555
A Burmese copper vase repousse decorated with arched panels of dieties and other figures on a
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A Chinese carved diorama of oval outline depicting a pagoda landscape with bridge and cranes,
Lot 556
A Chinese carved diorama of oval outline depicting a pagoda landscape with bridge and cranes,
35 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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An Indian carved sandstone head of a moustachioed man with shaved head, furrowed forehead,
Lot 557
An Indian carved sandstone head of a moustachioed man with shaved head, furrowed forehead,
0 GBP
50 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese gilt and polychrome decorated carved wood figure of a Bodhisattva with multi-arms,
Lot 558
A Chinese gilt and polychrome decorated carved wood figure of a Bodhisattva with multi-arms,
380 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A small Chinese copper alloy figure of Budai in traditional smiling pose, 6.5cm.
Lot 559
A small Chinese copper alloy figure of Budai in traditional smiling pose, 6.5cm.
0 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A Chinese brass and jade mounted stained wood table cabinet the pale celadon jade plaques carved
Lot 560
A Chinese brass and jade mounted stained wood table cabinet the pale celadon jade plaques carved
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese black and red cinnabar lacquer bowl and cover: the cover decorated with figures beside a
Lot 561
A Chinese black and red cinnabar lacquer bowl and cover: the cover decorated with figures beside a
170 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese burwood table cabinet with two upper drawers and three below enclosed by panelled drawers,
Lot 562
A Chinese burwood table cabinet with two upper drawers and three below enclosed by panelled drawers,
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover of shaped rectangular form the cover carved with scholars
Lot 563
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box and cover of shaped rectangular form the cover carved with scholars
90 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A late 19th century Chinese silk work rank badge: of rectangular outline,
Lot 564
A late 19th century Chinese silk work rank badge: of rectangular outline,
220 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Three late 19th century Chinese silk work pouches: decorated with flowers , butterfly and bird,
Lot 565
Three late 19th century Chinese silk work pouches: decorated with flowers , butterfly and bird,
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A set of four Chinese silk work panels depicting bamboo, flowering shrubs and blossom,
Lot 566
A set of four Chinese silk work panels depicting bamboo, flowering shrubs and blossom,
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered dragon jacket worked with dragons, phoenix, bats,
Lot 567
A Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered dragon jacket worked with dragons, phoenix, bats,
1,600 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A set of three Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered cuffs or robe segments, early 20th century,
Lot 568
A set of three Chinese silk and metal thread embroidered cuffs or robe segments, early 20th century,
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese bronze censer and cover of archaic design,
Lot 569
A Chinese bronze censer and cover of archaic design,
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A large pair of Chinese cloisonne vases of ovoid form with prunus blossom,
Lot 570
A large pair of Chinese cloisonne vases of ovoid form with prunus blossom,
35 GBP
40 - 80 GBP
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