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The Decorative House and Garden
Live
Venue address
15-17 Jane Street
Edinburgh, Scotland
EH6 5HE
United Kingdom
The Decorative House and Garden

Auction dates
05 May 2018 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
04 May 2018 09:30 - 17:00 BST
Auction currency
GBP
There are 246 lots within this auction
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J. D. Henderson (Scottish, 20th Century), Reflections, Honfleur, signed lower left and dated (19)97,
400 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Hugh McIntyre (Scottish, b. 1943), View from No. 151, signed lower right, oil on board, Edinburgh
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Joy Alstead (Scottish, 20th Century), Still Life of Flowers, signed lower right, oil on canvas
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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John Rankine Barclay (Scottish, 1884-1963), A Paris Street, signed lower left and inscribed,
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Thomas Bonar Lyon (Scottish, 1873-1955), The Garden Gate, signed lower left, oil on board, framed.
300 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Nana Shiomi (b. 1956), One Hundred Views of Mitate, No. 6, Wave, signed and titled in pencil,
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two stipple engravings, circular, the first titled Jupiter and Calista, in a verre eglomise mount
85 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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After Sir David Young Cameron R.A., R.S.A. (Scottish, 1865-1945), Landscape with Bridge, etching,
95 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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After Sir Muirhead Bone (1876-1953), Shrimp Boats, Great Yarmouth, etching signed in pencil, framed.
95 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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FINE BINDINGS - BEWICK, Thomas. A History of British Birds, Newcastle, Printed by Edward Walker, For
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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LANG, Andrew (Editor). The Orange Fairy Book, Longmans, Green, And Co., London etc, 1906, plates and
25 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A Walt Disney Fantasia poster, 97cm by 60cm
10 GBP
10 - 20 GBP
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Three educational posters, The Observer wall charts, TransGlobal Expeditions 1, 2 and 3, 1979-82
10 GBP
10 - 20 GBP
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A 24pp. autograph manuscript dating 1695-1717, A Minute Book possibly for Fife and Kinross,
320 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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BAUM. (L. Frank) The Wizard of Oz, London, Hutchinson & Co., [1939], 4to, with illustrations by W.W.
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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THE REMAINS OF A LIBRARY; including first editions by J.B. Priestley (Saturn Over The Water,
60 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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HARPER LEE, To Kill a Mocking Bird, William Heinemann Ltd, London, Melbourne, Toronto, FIRST BRITISH
340 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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[Sir Thomas Murray of Glendook] The Laws and Acts of Parliament Made by King James I and His Royal
100 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A group of GB and other banknotes including: a Bank of England Peppiatt blue one pound note; British
20 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A small group of GB saucy postcards, Chas., Pedro etc, Tuck's Edwardian golfing postcard etc (9)
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A group of nineteen Ja Ja Heraldic Series postcards of Scottish towns; together with three World War
30 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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A First World War packet of twelve black and white photographic postcards, "Souvenir of the Civilian
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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BROUERIUS VAN NIEDEK, Matthaeus. De Jurisconsulti de Popularum Veterum ac Recentiorum
55 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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SYMPSON, Samuel. Book of Cyphers Containing Six Hundred Compos'd and Engraved, by S. Sympson 1727,
220 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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RAMSAY, Allan. Poems on Several Occasions, Edinburgh, W. Darling, 1780, 2 volumes in one, 12mo.,
10 GBP
10 - 15 GBP
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THE ART DECORATOR IV & V -- A collection of 32 loose plates printed by A. Gatternicht, Stuttgart,
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A collection of ephemera relating to King George VI and Queen Elizabeth, dating from 1911-1948,
25 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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EDINBURGH INTEREST -- A collection of printed ephemera relating to Edinburgh Town Council Elections,
30 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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THEATRE ROYAL, EDINBURGH -- A collection of five autograph letters, signed, dated 14th, 17th,
50 GBP
50 - 100 GBP
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A 1970's Rank Organisation film poster, Father Dear Father, framed. 101cm by 68cm
60 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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THEATRICAL INTEREST - Morazzoni, G. & Others, La Scala. A Historical Digest 1778-1946, Consorzio
5 GBP
10 - 15 GBP
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PHOTOGRAPHIC INTEREST - Lauffer (Professor Dr. Otto) Die Hansestadte in Farbenphotographie
10 GBP
10 - 15 GBP
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EDINBURGH INTEREST -- Abercrombie (Patrick). Plumstead (Derek) A Civic Survey & Plan for The
65 GBP
15 - 20 GBP
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Movie poster, Reservoir Dogs, a National Film Service Ltd poster, 102cm by 76cm; together with a
25 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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A large painted wooden model of an early 18th century three-masted man o' war, fully rigged, bearing
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A World War II Fairbairn Sykes B2 second pattern commando knife, with ribbed one piece grip, oval
180 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Taxidermy: two tawny owls, one with wings extended, in a glazed case. Case 63cm by 76cm by 38cm
180 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A water buffalo skull, mounted on a metal stand. Height overall 80cm
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A water buffalo skull, mounted on a metal stand. Height overall 92cm
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A rare Boer War pith helmet, the helmet with blue and white flash, Pte Cuthbert Kent, 13th
3,900 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Medals: A rare Observer Corps MBE trio (possibly unique), MBE (Civil), Defence Medal and Royal
3,900 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Boer War card, "Christmas Greetings...from The Front, 1901", the other leaf with a photograph
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Queen Victorian South Africa medal, with five bars, South Africa 1901 and 1902, Transvaal,
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Victorian Lothians and Berwickshire Yeomanry Cavalry trooper's helmet, 1871 pattern, the fluted
600 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A paste brooch, formed as a coronet, set in silver
25 GBP
10 - 20 GBP
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A cultured pearl ring set in 9ct gold, the pearl in a high openwork setting, mounted in yellow
40 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A vintage Boucher pearl bead and gilt metal suite of brooch and pair of earrings, floriform, the
15 GBP
15 - 25 GBP
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A 1990 United Kingdom Gold Proof Sovereign Three-Coin set, cased, with certificate of
780 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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An African carved ivory mask pendant, probably Pende, Congo/Gabon, with multi-point coiffure,
65 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 20th century 9ct gold brooch modelled as a kangaroo within a wishbone; a late Victorian 9ct
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A striking sterling silver and pearl bead bracelet in the Art Deco taste, formed of five plaques,
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A substantial Mexican sterling silver bracelet mounted with five amethyst cabochons; together with a
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A striking Norwegian sterling silver and enamel brooch, c. 1950, oval, the enamel worked as sunset
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A twin-strand cultured pearl necklace, the uniform pearls on a ruby and pearl 9ct gold clasp. 59cm
150 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Celtic Art Industries, Iona, silver chain, cast as dolphins, suspending a glass swivelling fob,
55 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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An Edwardian silver chain, of fancy links, unmarked. 23 grams
25 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Victorian 9ct gold brooch set to the centre with a small old-cut diamond within a flowerhead.
30 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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An early 20th century micro-mosaic brooch, circular, designed as a floral bouquet, mounted in gilt-
15 GBP
20 - 40 GBP
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A pair of two-stone diamond ear studs, each with two graduated stones collet set, in white metal,
190 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A late Victorian hardstone brooch set in yellow metal (unmarked), centred by a stone of Cairngorm
140 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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