The Spring Auction - 15th/16th April 2025

Five Dresden porcelain plates with two matching low comports each enamelled with bouquets, 22cm diameter, painted marks, [some damage].

Twelve Meissen porcelain thistle shaped cups and saucers both embossed with a series of arches, in the white, blue crossed swords, [minor damage].

A pottery chous oinochoe (wine jug), probably Cypriot Late Bronze Age or Early Archaic, early 1st millennium B.C.; with trefoil spout and handle d...

A group of eight textile Burial Dolls, probably Chancay culture, Peru, 15th century; arranged as two groups of four children, with woven faces, ha...

A relief sculpted walnut rectangular figural panel depicting Judith with the head of Holofernes, probably Spanish, early 20th century; the heroine...

A pair of relief carved oak Romayne panels, first half 17th century; depicting the profile busts of a man and a woman respectively, in caricature,...

An Anglo-Dutch carved oak foot warmer, late 18th century; of rectangular form; the pierced top with brass swing handle; the front door and sides w...

A collection of ten turned and carved beech butter moulds, 19th century; all of either floral or foliate pattern other than an example with a runn...

WITHDRAWN LOT  A Continental brass alms dish, probably Nuremberg, early 16th century; repousse worked throughout, the central tondo depicting Adam...

A Dutch brass tobacco box, late 18th century; of rectangular form with rounded ends; the hinged cover and underside engraved with coaching scenes ...

A Nuremberg brass alms dish, 16th century; with repousse worked spiral lobed central tondo and engraved borders around, with everted rim; 3cm high...

A brass four-light table oil lamp, 18th century; the open reservoir bowl top with four wick spouts, on a baluster and knop-turned shaft to a domed...

A George III bronze skillet, later 18th century; the circular pan on three straight legs, the straight handle cast with the R:RICE.BRISTOL to the ...

A Victorian brass door porter cast as a wheatsheaf, mid 19th century; with a foliate cast loop handle on a beribboned reeded shaft, the base with ...

A Regency cast iron bootscrape, early 19th century; the curved 'blade' between two openwork anthemion cast supports, in a dished oval base with fo...

A Regency copper and brass mounted hot water urn or samovar, early 19th century; in Neoclassical taste, the slender neck flanked by twin openwork ...

A Victorian gilt metal and malachite mounted stationery casket, by Howell James & Co., London, late 19th century; the hinged cover with three cabo...

A collection of thirteen brass skimmers in 17th and 18th century styles, almost certainly by Pearson Page of Birmingham, late 19th century; with v...

A pair of black lacquered toleware chestnut urns, second quarter 19th century; of cartouche section, the lids with knopped brass finials above ste...

A pewter platter in Art Nouveau style, circa 1900; of oval form, modelled in low relief with the profiles of a boy and a girl face to face, their ...

A planished copper and brass mounted bowl, perhaps Ottoman, 19th century; the broad, flat rim, with raised edge and twin brass swing handles; 10cm...

A French brass encrier cast with a recumbent hound, late 19th century; the oval cover lifting to a fitted interior with twin porcelain wells flank...

A diverse collection of domestic metalware, predominantly 19th century; including a brass watering can, 23cm high; a pewter tea caddy, 12cm high; ...

An Art Deco nickel plated metal serving dish warmer, circa 1930; with planished rectangular top and a stained wood handle at each end; the apron a...

A pair of brass banded copper tea caddies modelled as milk churns., early 20th century; each with circular cover to a liner within, with twin hand...

An Arts & Crafts rectangular copper tray, circa 1900; with repousse worked floral border; 59 x 24cm

A Secessionist Movement brass desk stand, probably Austrian, circa 1900; the twin square section glass wells each with a hinged cover modelled as ...

Archibald Knox for Liberty and Co., an Arts & Crafts Tudric pewter and green glass butter dish, circa 1900; model 0575; of circular form, with fou...

A pewter octagonal mirror frame in Arts & Crafts style, circa 1900; the broad fascia repousse worked with stylised dragons, with Ruskin style glaz...

Two 19th century miniature chests of drawers; one of pine with ebonised stringing, the four graduated drawers with turned knob handles, on a plint...

A Swiss rosewood cased musical box, third quarter 19th century; the hinged cover with foliate marquetry and line inlay; the crank and cylinder mov...

Walker and Hall, 'the Holdfast', an oak and silver plated metal mounted tantalus, circa 1900; the open frame with a raised loop handle above shap...

An Edwardian gilt brass mounted oak correspondence box, early 20th century; the hinged, ogee moulded top above twin hinged doors to the sloped fro...

A carved oak box, early 20th century; the hinged cover depicting the White Tower of the Tower of London in recessed relief; flanked by panels of c...

A George III mahogany oval tray, circa 1800; with marquetry conch shell and a raised brass handle at each end, 6cm high overall, 58cm wide; a Cont...

A Regency mahogany tea caddy, circa 1815; of sarcophagus form, raised on four ball feet; the interior with three conforming subsidiary covers; 15c...

A fine early Victorian walnut parquetry tea caddy, mid 19th century; of sarcophagus form, the pagoda topped hinged cover and ogee moulded body rad...

A George III tortoiseshell, abalone and ivory banded tea caddy, circa 1800; of octagonal section, the slightly domed and hinged cover with chequer...

A French burrwood and inlaid table top spirit decanter case, last quarter 19th century; the hinged top and serpentine front inset with bone and eb...

An Edwardian oak correspondence case, early 20th century; the ogee moulded hinged top opening to ebonised knobs to adjust a calendar within; the s...

Two George III mahogany knife boxes, late 18th century; both with hinged sloping covers to serpentine fronts; one with brass swing handles at the ...

A New Zealand burr totara wood and specimen parquetry box, by James Annear of Wellington, third quarter 19th century; the hinged cover, front, bac...

A Swiss rosewood cased musical box, by Nicole Freres, Geneva,mid 19th century; playing eight airs; with crank driven cylinder and comb beneath a g...

A miniature Victorian model of a press compactum, last quarter 19th century; with moulded cornice above three arched panel doors, the central with...

A Victorian burr walnut table top correspondence case, by Partridge & Cooper of London, circa 1870; with hinged and ogee moulded top above the twi...

Two Regency sarcophagus form tea caddies, early 19th century; the burr yew example with inlaid sycamore strung edges, an inset bone keyhole surrou...

A Victorian rosewood workbox, mid 19th century; the hinged cover with inset mother-of-pearl plaque with monogram, (the front with replaced keyhole...

An early Victorian walnut work or sewing box, mid 19th century; the hinged cover with inset brass panel and ebonised edging; the fitted interior w...

Four various modern tea caddies; comprising two octagonal thuya wood examples, 13 and 9cm high respectively; a satinwood example with faceted knob...

A Regency oak sewing stand, early 19th century; the Campana urn finial with pin cushion, above three graduated and revolving circular tiers all wi...

A George III shagreen and white metal case, late 18th century; containing a plaster relief bust of Queen Elizabeth I to one side and a mirror to t...

A small group of assorted works of art, including a Bois Durci portrait relief of John Bright, circa 1860s, 11cm diameter; a Victorian papier mach...

A collection of various British and Continental works of art, 19th and early 20th century; including an Italian pietre dure desk weight depicting ...

A Victorian brass and oak mounted table bell, mid 19th century; the bell suspended beneath a pediment, with gilt columns, on a rectangular steppe...

A Victorian oak and brass banded cigar cabinet, by the Army & Navy CSL, late 19th century; with a recessed brass swing handle at each side; the do...

A South Staffordshire enamel egg-shaped nutmeg grater, late 18th century; inscribed 'Trifles Shew Respect'; 4.5cm long

A rare Jamaican engraved tortoiseshell wig comb, circa 1680; probably by Paul Bennett of Port Royal; finely decorated to each side with trailing a...

An Anglo-Indian, probably Vizagapatam ivory inlaid rosewood folding games box, circa 1800; the exterior with chess board within trailing foliate a...

A painted, embroidered and mother-of-pearl mounted fan, late 18th century; decorated centrally with Watteauesque figures in a landscape, within a ...

A painted papier-mâché snuff box, probably by Stobwasser of Braunschweig early 19th century; of rectangular cushion form, the hinged cover decorat...