The Collector's Grand Tour: Curated Objects, Interior Design, Curiosities & Works from the Library

Adam Rouilly (Medical Interest) - a pair of 20th century composite plastic anatomical models, of human hip joints with ligaments and cartilage, Ce...

Adam Rouilly (Medical Interest) - a pair of mid-century composite plastic anatomical models, of human skulls, sprung jaws, removable calvariae, Ed...

Adveristing - Pens and Writing Implements - a 19th century tooled and gilt salesman's sample roll, Sommerville & Co, Steel Pen Makers, displaying ...

Advertising - an early 20th century enamel sign, Member of the National Master Farriers Association, 24.5cm x 32cm

Advertising - John Bond's Crystal Palace Writing Tablet, for marking linen, 6cm diam; an enamel sign or plaque, H Lambert, Builder, Cambridge, 8cm...

After Baron Pietro Carlo Giovanni Battista Marochetti (1805 - 1867), a bronzed metal library sculpture, Equestrian Portrait of Emmanuel Philibert,...

After Franz Bergman, a cold painted bronze, cast in the Orientalist taste as a harem tower, a female nude within, 31cm high, late 20th century

After Lorenzl (1892 - 1950), a gilt spelter figure, of an Art Deco dancer, waisted socle, 18cm high

After Salvador Dali (1904 - 1989), a novelty cast metal sculptural spectacles holder, modelled as a nose and mouth, 13cm, unmarked

After the Ancient Egyptian, a dark patinated bronze, Queen Nefertiti, bust length, ebonised base, 16cm high overall, 20th century; a museum-type c...

Americana - a series of ten early 20th century American glass colour photograph slides, Black Boy, depicting Depression-era domestic and suburban ...

An 18th century pewter plate, London, crowned X mark to base, 25cm diameter; others similar (3)

An 18th/19th century Indian hardwood spice box, primitively carved with geometric patterns, the sarcophagus cover turning on a pivot, 8.5cm high, ...

An alabaster pedestal vase, 28.5cm high

An American Indian style totem pole, surmounted with a beaver, above a grotesque mask, carved eagle and snake, hand painted, 189cm high, c.1900

An American letter sealing set, by Dennison Manufacturing Company, Framingham, Massachusetts, comprising wax, tapers, a desk seal and a taper stic...

An Ancient Greek Revival copper cup, in the Grand Tour manner, as the Violent Cup found at Vaphio, cast in relief with stampeding bulls, 7cm high

An Ancient Greek style alabaster mortar, in the Grand Tour manner, 10cm high, 20cm diameter

An arrangement of Grand Tour style plaster intaglio impressions, 29.5cm x 23cm overall

An Art Deco bisque ware figure, of a Suffragette, painted in polychrome, 11.5cm high

An Art Deco gilt metal erotic cigar cutter, as a reclining nude, her legs separating on a pivot to reveal a blade, marble base, 19.5cm long

An Art Deco softwood and silver plate mounted desk model, as an aeroplane, mounted for display on a softwood spherical base, verde antico marble p...

An Art Deco style maple looking glass, gilt mounted mirror plate, 23.5cm x 22cm

An Art Deco white onyx jewellery box, by George Betjeman & Sons, the sprung hinges with patent stamp, thumb recess to cover, 5cm x 10.5cm x 9.5cm,...

An Art Nouveau brass desk set, comprising stamp box, snuff box and trinket tray, applied with flowers and monogrammed NID, the tray 10.5cm x 8cm

An Art Nouveau style brown patinated bronze novelty letter knife, the handle cast as a young lady scantily clad in flowing robes, 25cm long

An Art Union of London cast spelter model of Nelson's Column, painted square wooden base, 67cm, impressed mark, dated 1868

An articulated artist's lay figure, on display stand, 42cm high, second half 20th century

An artist's articulated lay model, of a hand, 25cm high

An Arts & Crafts brass and copper novelty cigarette dispenser, lever operated stork bowing into central well, the base inset with Ruskin style cab...

An associated pair of pine artist's model hands, articulated joints, the largest 29cm long overall (2)

An Australian hardwood boomerang, primitively carved in the Aboriginal manner, 57cm wide overall; another similar (2)

An Austrian cold painted bronze, cast as a pair of grouse, 10cm wide, Vienna, c.1920; another, bird of prey; another, bears (3)

An Austrian cold painted bronze, of a fox, 10cm long, c.1900; others, a rabbit; a squirrel (3)

An Austrian cold painted bronze, of a woodcock, 6.5cm high, Vienna, c.1900; another, grouse, 6cm high (2)

An early 18th century tortoiseshell waisted circular table snuff box, stand-away hinged cover, the brass mount engraved with meandering flowering ...

An early 19th century rectangular pyrography panel, In Hoc Signo Vinces, 19cm x 27.5cm, c.1820

An early 20th century banker's desk lamp, adjustable swan neck support, domed circular base cast with scrolls, 38cm high

An early 20th century black lacquered microscope, C. Baker 31110, mahogany case, 41.5cm high to handle, 20.5cm wide, 23cm deep

An early 20th century brass and copper novelty casket, as a treasure chest, hinged cover, 18cm wide

An early 20th century brass antiquarian facsimile, cast after an 18th century horn book, in relief with the alphabet, inscribed to verso St Paul's...

An early 20th century brass circular box and cover, surmounted by an owl, 14cm high

An early 20th century brass desk lamp, scallop shell shade, circular base, 64cm high fully extended, c. 1920

An early 20th century brass easel magazine rack, each of the three tiers moving 180 degrees, orb finials, 80cm high overall

An early 20th century brass model desk cannon, 16cm long

An early 20th century brass perpetual desk calendar, sarcophagus cresting above apertures for day, date and month, bracket feet, 18cm high, c.1920

An early 20th century brass travelling inkwell, hinged armorial cover with crest and motto Ever Ready, 5cm high, c.1910; another (2)

An early 20th century bronze octagonal sundial, inscribed I mark the Bright Hours (sic), 15.5cm diam

An early 20th century cold painted novelty table vesta, as a dog, 7cm long

An early 20th century Cornish serpentine desk compass, 8.5cm diam, c.1900

An early 20th century ebonised auctioneer's gavel, set with a Victorian silver Maundy penny, 16cm long

An early 20th century French 3.5" desk globe, by Nicolas Keller, the meridian ring signed N K Atlas, Paris, 19.5cm high overall

An early 20th century French mahogany plaque, carved in relief with a crown supported on each side by a pair of dolphins, acanthus base, 28cm high...

An early 20th century Japanese giltwood figure, carved as a Samurai attended by a cat, 24cm high overall

An early 20th century lacquered brass monocular microscope, mahogany case, 29cm high to brass handle, 18.5cm wide, 15.5cm deep

An early 20th century lacquered brass monocular microscope, R & J Beck Ltd London, mahogany case, 32.5cm high to top of brass handle, 11.5cm wide,...

An early 20th century leather fuse or ordnance carrier, decorated in polychrome with Royal coat of arms, 11.5cm diam

An early 20th century mahogany and brass four-draw pocket telescope, extending to 26.5cm long; a pair of unusual early 20th century field glasses,...

An early 20th century mahogany East's patent notice board, by Francis East & Company, Dundee, no.9884, Greek key frieze, 53cm wide

An early 20th century maple and parquetry inlaid trinket box, the hinged cover with a tortoiseshell and brass vacant cartouche, closing on a clasp...