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The Decorative House: Antiques & Interiors Auction
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The Decorative House: Antiques & Interiors Auction

Antique & Decorators auction

Antiques & Fine art auction

Auction dates
02 Oct 2021 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
28 Sep 2021 10:00 - 17:00 BST
29 Sep 2021 10:00 - 17:00 BST
30 Sep 2021 10:00 - 17:00 BST
01 Oct 2021 10:00 - 17:00 BST
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The Forth Rail Bridge: a 19th century brass and glass oil lamp with an unusual commemorative
Lot 42
The Forth Rail Bridge: a 19th century brass and glass oil lamp with an unusual commemorative
480 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Continental painted green onion bottle, with broad neck, decorated to one side with a girl in a
Lot 47
A Continental painted green onion bottle, with broad neck, decorated to one side with a girl in a
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of German World War II 7X50 Kriegsmarine U Boat binoculars, by Carl Zeiss, with green metal
Lot 49
A pair of German World War II 7X50 Kriegsmarine U Boat binoculars, by Carl Zeiss, with green metal
1,000 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A World War II 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes 'B2' Commando fighting knife, the hilt with ribbed
Lot 50
A World War II 3rd Pattern Fairbairn-Sykes 'B2' Commando fighting knife, the hilt with ribbed
340 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Medals: a pair comprising The Queen's Sudan 1896-98 to 3953 Pte. T.W. Douglas, 1st Lincolnshire
Lot 51
Medals: a pair comprising The Queen's Sudan 1896-98 to 3953 Pte. T.W. Douglas, 1st Lincolnshire
700 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Military Aviation interest: a Williamson Aircraft Camera type G45, the wooden case stamped with ref.
Lot 52
Military Aviation interest: a Williamson Aircraft Camera type G45, the wooden case stamped with ref.
50 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A rare New York City Police Department shabraque or saddle blanket, 20th century, bearing twin brass
Lot 53
A rare New York City Police Department shabraque or saddle blanket, 20th century, bearing twin brass
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A French table top zograscope, ebonised, inscribed "Exposition Universelle 1878", the twin
Lot 54
A French table top zograscope, ebonised, inscribed "Exposition Universelle 1878", the twin
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An unusual mid-Victorian gilt-metal needle case by W. Avery & Son, Redditch, modelled as a balloon
Lot 56
An unusual mid-Victorian gilt-metal needle case by W. Avery & Son, Redditch, modelled as a balloon
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A framed group of Grand Tour style plaster intaglios; together with a framed group of wax seals,
Lot 57
A framed group of Grand Tour style plaster intaglios; together with a framed group of wax seals,
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century inlaid mahogany stationery box, of plain rectangular form, the hinged lid centred
Lot 58
A 19th century inlaid mahogany stationery box, of plain rectangular form, the hinged lid centred
65 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A group of early and mid-20th century animal toys comprising: a small ponyskin pony on a wooden
Lot 59
A group of early and mid-20th century animal toys comprising: a small ponyskin pony on a wooden
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Royal Ephemera, a collection of rare early 19th century printed Ceremonial programmes for Royal
Lot 60
Royal Ephemera, a collection of rare early 19th century printed Ceremonial programmes for Royal
460 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century sailor's scrimshaw whale's tooth, decorated with a young girl in hat and flounced
Lot 62
A 19th century sailor's scrimshaw whale's tooth, decorated with a young girl in hat and flounced
170 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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An early 19th century straw work box, with characteristic decoration, the hinged cover opening to
Lot 65
An early 19th century straw work box, with characteristic decoration, the hinged cover opening to
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An unusual Sampson Mordan carved ivory lady's dip pen, the shaft pierced and turned, beneath a white
Lot 66
An unusual Sampson Mordan carved ivory lady's dip pen, the shaft pierced and turned, beneath a white
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Folk Art carved rootwood handle for a walking stick, naively carved as the head of a gentleman
Lot 67
A Folk Art carved rootwood handle for a walking stick, naively carved as the head of a gentleman
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory gavel, with turned handle, inscribed "For God and King". Length 12.5cm
Lot 68
A 19th century carved ivory gavel, with turned handle, inscribed "For God and King". Length 12.5cm
110 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A 19th century wax shoulder head doll, with fixed blue glass eyes, cloth body and partial wax
Lot 69
A 19th century wax shoulder head doll, with fixed blue glass eyes, cloth body and partial wax
320 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th century walking stick carved with a dog's head handle, modelled as a bulldog with
Lot 70
A late 19th century walking stick carved with a dog's head handle, modelled as a bulldog with
40 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A late 19th century walking stick carved with a dog's head handle, the boxwood head modelled as a
Lot 71
A late 19th century walking stick carved with a dog's head handle, the boxwood head modelled as a
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Bruichladdich SMWS, 23.42, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in May 1993 and bottled in July
Lot 73
Bruichladdich SMWS, 23.42, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in May 1993 and bottled in July
320 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Rosebank SMWS, 25.30, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in April 1989, and bottled in February
Lot 74
Rosebank SMWS, 25.30, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in April 1989, and bottled in February
600 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Rosebank SMWS, 25.33, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in April 1989 and bottled in September
Lot 75
Rosebank SMWS, 25.33, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in April 1989 and bottled in September
600 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Rosebank SMWS, 25.35, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in November 1990 and bottled in September
Lot 76
Rosebank SMWS, 25.35, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in November 1990 and bottled in September
600 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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Knockando SMWS, 8.34, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in June 1990 and bottled in March 2003,
Lot 77
Knockando SMWS, 8.34, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in June 1990 and bottled in March 2003,
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Loch Lomond SMWS, 122.16, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in September 1992 and bottled in
Lot 78
Loch Lomond SMWS, 122.16, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in September 1992 and bottled in
140 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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SMWS - two bottles: Falkirk SMWS, 25.6, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in 1985 and bottled
Lot 79
SMWS - two bottles: Falkirk SMWS, 25.6, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in 1985 and bottled
1,400 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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SMWS - two bottles: Dufftown SMWS, 90.8, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in March 1990 and
Lot 80
SMWS - two bottles: Dufftown SMWS, 90.8, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in March 1990 and
800 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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SMWS - two bottles: Laphroaig SMWS, 29.46, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in October 1991
Lot 81
SMWS - two bottles: Laphroaig SMWS, 29.46, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in October 1991
1,100 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Cadenhead's Rosebank, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in July 1980 and bottled in March 1992,
Lot 82
Cadenhead's Rosebank, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in July 1980 and bottled in March 1992,
1,200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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St. Magdalene 1970 Rare Malts aged 23 years single malt Scotch whisky, 70cl, 58.1% volume.
Lot 83
St. Magdalene 1970 Rare Malts aged 23 years single malt Scotch whisky, 70cl, 58.1% volume.
900 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Cadenhead's Ardbeg, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in 1978, Cask No. 4825, Bottle No. 233,
Lot 84
Cadenhead's Ardbeg, cask strength malt whisky, distilled in 1978, Cask No. 4825, Bottle No. 233,
1,950 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Tamdhu, Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aged 15 Years, probably 1980s bottling, 43% vol., 75cl, one
Lot 85
Tamdhu, Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Aged 15 Years, probably 1980s bottling, 43% vol., 75cl, one
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Rosebank 1989 Murray McDavid, aged 11 years, distilled 1989 and bottled May 2000, Bourbon cask no.
Lot 86
Rosebank 1989 Murray McDavid, aged 11 years, distilled 1989 and bottled May 2000, Bourbon cask no.
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Cognac: Thomas Hine & Co., "Very Superior Old Liqueur Brandy", 1878, one bottle (losses to label);
Lot 87
Cognac: Thomas Hine & Co., "Very Superior Old Liqueur Brandy", 1878, one bottle (losses to label);
2,100 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Armagnac: Chateau de Cassaigne 1964 Vieil Armagnac Hors d'Age, one bottle, 42% vol., 70cl
Lot 88
Armagnac: Chateau de Cassaigne 1964 Vieil Armagnac Hors d'Age, one bottle, 42% vol., 70cl
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A group of Taylor's vintage port comprising: a bottle of 1983; a bottle of late bottled 1998 (
Lot 89
A group of Taylor's vintage port comprising: a bottle of 1983; a bottle of late bottled 1998 (
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A bottle of Fonseca's Finest 1977 Vintage Port, 75cl
Lot 90
A bottle of Fonseca's Finest 1977 Vintage Port, 75cl
95 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A bottle of Royal Oporto Quinto do Corval 1977 Vintage Port, boxed, 75cl; together with a bottle
Lot 91
A bottle of Royal Oporto Quinto do Corval 1977 Vintage Port, boxed, 75cl; together with a bottle
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A bottle of Dow's Silver Jubilee Vintage Port 1977, 75cl.
Lot 92
A bottle of Dow's Silver Jubilee Vintage Port 1977, 75cl.
55 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A magnum of Graham's Late Bottled Vintage Port 1991, cased, 150ml; together with a bottle of Warre's
Lot 93
A magnum of Graham's Late Bottled Vintage Port 1991, cased, 150ml; together with a bottle of Warre's
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Macallan 1979, Hart Brothers, aged 16 years, single malt whisky, 70cl, 43% volume; together with
Lot 94
Macallan 1979, Hart Brothers, aged 16 years, single malt whisky, 70cl, 43% volume; together with
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Taylor's 1975 Vintage Port, Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman, 75cl; together with Dona Antonia Ferreira
Lot 95
Taylor's 1975 Vintage Port, Taylor, Fladgate & Yeatman, 75cl; together with Dona Antonia Ferreira
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A bottle of Hibiki Suntory 21 Year Old Whisky, in an Arita ceramic decanter, 2004 release,
Lot 96
A bottle of Hibiki Suntory 21 Year Old Whisky, in an Arita ceramic decanter, 2004 release,
2,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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A book of early 20th century autographs including: John Buchan, Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-
Lot 97
A book of early 20th century autographs including: John Buchan, Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-
650 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Ordnance Survey of Lancashire: a bound elephant folio of twenty 6 inch scale maps, Ordnance
Lot 109
Ordnance Survey of Lancashire: a bound elephant folio of twenty 6 inch scale maps, Ordnance
120 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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•Joan Renton R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1935), "Black Rocks, Luce Bay", signed lower left, oil, framed.
Lot 125
•Joan Renton R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1935), "Black Rocks, Luce Bay", signed lower left, oil, framed.
340 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Italian School, c. 1900, A Bottle of Chianti, pastel, unsigned, framed. 55cm by 38cm
Lot 140
Italian School, c. 1900, A Bottle of Chianti, pastel, unsigned, framed. 55cm by 38cm
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Charles Gustav Louis Phillips (British, 1863-1944), "Lead Kindly Light" - a portrait of Saint (
Lot 164
Charles Gustav Louis Phillips (British, 1863-1944), "Lead Kindly Light" - a portrait of Saint (
700 GBP
800 - 1,000 GBP
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A pair of French Art Deco patinated metal bookends, Franjou, modelled as pelicans, each with glass
Lot 185
A pair of French Art Deco patinated metal bookends, Franjou, modelled as pelicans, each with glass
50 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A pair of silver four division toast racks, Birmingham 1962, each with loop handle and raised on
Lot 194
A pair of silver four division toast racks, Birmingham 1962, each with loop handle and raised on
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Victorian silver table lighter, Sampson Mordan & Co., London 1890, of grenade form (a few
Lot 199
A Victorian silver table lighter, Sampson Mordan & Co., London 1890, of grenade form (a few
300 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Edwardian silver inkstand, Josiah Williams & Co., London 1906, the square glass well (possibly
Lot 207
An Edwardian silver inkstand, Josiah Williams & Co., London 1906, the square glass well (possibly
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century white-metal model of a parrot, modelled with one claw upraised and fitted with
Lot 212
A 19th century white-metal model of a parrot, modelled with one claw upraised and fitted with
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Charles II guinea, 1679, 4th laureate bust opposed by crowned cruciform shields, milled edges. 8.
Lot 234
A Charles II guinea, 1679, 4th laureate bust opposed by crowned cruciform shields, milled edges. 8.
460 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A rare George III style mahogany baby stroller, probably 20th century with earlier elements, the
Lot 262
A rare George III style mahogany baby stroller, probably 20th century with earlier elements, the
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An elaborate onyx and brass-mounted stand, the square top within a pierced border incorporating
Lot 285
An elaborate onyx and brass-mounted stand, the square top within a pierced border incorporating
50 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Chinese simulated elm table cabinet, with pagoda top and engraved brass lock plate and hinges.
Lot 339
A Chinese simulated elm table cabinet, with pagoda top and engraved brass lock plate and hinges.
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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