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

Auction dates
06 Mar 2021 11:00 GMT
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01 Mar 2021 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
02 Mar 2021 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
03 Mar 2021 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
04 Mar 2021 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
05 Mar 2021 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
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A Vietnamese celadon crackle-glazed pottery jar and cover, with ribbed body, unmarked. Height 19cm
Lot 1
A Vietnamese celadon crackle-glazed pottery jar and cover, with ribbed body, unmarked. Height 19cm
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Chinese celadon glazed jar, possibly a wine jar, moulded with panels enclosing figures beneath a
Lot 2
A Chinese celadon glazed jar, possibly a wine jar, moulded with panels enclosing figures beneath a
80 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Japanese red lacquered woven pillow, Meiji period, of characteristic form with square ends. Length
Lot 3
A Japanese red lacquered woven pillow, Meiji period, of characteristic form with square ends. Length
45 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese scroll painting, on silk, depicting six Deities or Immortals. Panel 106cm by 58cm, overall
Lot 4
A Chinese scroll painting, on silk, depicting six Deities or Immortals. Panel 106cm by 58cm, overall
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large Chinese porcelain jar and cover in a famille rose palette, of baluster form, with domed
Lot 5
A large Chinese porcelain jar and cover in a famille rose palette, of baluster form, with domed
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A set six Chinese watercolour studies, c. 1900, framed as a pair, depicting ladies at work and play,
Lot 6
A set six Chinese watercolour studies, c. 1900, framed as a pair, depicting ladies at work and play,
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Japanese cloisonne enamel on porcelain vase or jar, Meiji period, of ovoid form, decorated with
Lot 7
A Japanese cloisonne enamel on porcelain vase or jar, Meiji period, of ovoid form, decorated with
25 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese scroll painting, depicting a lakeside pavilion in a mountainous landscape, with
Lot 8
A Chinese scroll painting, depicting a lakeside pavilion in a mountainous landscape, with
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese carved wooden figure of a seated deity or dignitary, in the Ming style, possibly Zhenwu (
Lot 9
A Chinese carved wooden figure of a seated deity or dignitary, in the Ming style, possibly Zhenwu (
220 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A black and gilt lacquered wooden figure of Buddha, possibly Thai, modelled seated. 23cm
Lot 10
A black and gilt lacquered wooden figure of Buddha, possibly Thai, modelled seated. 23cm
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese carved, painted and gilt wood figure of a seated Emperor in the Ming style, modelled
Lot 11
A Chinese carved, painted and gilt wood figure of a seated Emperor in the Ming style, modelled
90 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese gilt and red lacquered figure of a sage, modelled seated on a throne chair. (losses).
Lot 12
A Chinese gilt and red lacquered figure of a sage, modelled seated on a throne chair. (losses).
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A studio porcelain plate, probably Japanese, in a black/brown glaze, the well spirally moulded, with
Lot 13
A studio porcelain plate, probably Japanese, in a black/brown glaze, the well spirally moulded, with
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Chinese spinach-green jade bowl, the plain body with gently flaring rim, on a ring foot, the
Lot 14
A Chinese spinach-green jade bowl, the plain body with gently flaring rim, on a ring foot, the
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese carved soapstone figure of a standing figure, possibly Shoulao, modelled holding a
Lot 15
A Chinese carved soapstone figure of a standing figure, possibly Shoulao, modelled holding a
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese carved lapis lazuli vase and cover, the vase boldly in relief with scrolling dragons,
Lot 16
A Chinese carved lapis lazuli vase and cover, the vase boldly in relief with scrolling dragons,
0 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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A Bidri silver-inlaid covered vase, Deccan, India, 19th century, of waisted baluster form, on a
Lot 17
A Bidri silver-inlaid covered vase, Deccan, India, 19th century, of waisted baluster form, on a
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Bidri silver-inlaid covered bowl, Deccan, India 19th century, of hemispherical form, on a short
Lot 18
A Bidri silver-inlaid covered bowl, Deccan, India 19th century, of hemispherical form, on a short
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Bidri silver-inlaid spittoon, Deccan, India, 19th century, of characteristic hourglass shape, on a
Lot 19
A Bidri silver-inlaid spittoon, Deccan, India, 19th century, of characteristic hourglass shape, on a
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, rectangular, the lift-off cover densely decorated with figures,
Lot 20
A Chinese cinnabar lacquer box, rectangular, the lift-off cover densely decorated with figures,
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Indian School, 19th Century, a Rajput or Mughal ruler, seated on a dais with attendant figures,
Lot 21
Indian School, 19th Century, a Rajput or Mughal ruler, seated on a dais with attendant figures,
650 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Indian School, 19th Century, a ruler seated by a pavilion with his attendant Court, gouache and gold
Lot 22
Indian School, 19th Century, a ruler seated by a pavilion with his attendant Court, gouache and gold
320 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A modern Chinese yellow-ground porcelain vase, of baluster shape, painted with figural panels amidst
Lot 23
A modern Chinese yellow-ground porcelain vase, of baluster shape, painted with figural panels amidst
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A Chinese bowl, of tapering cylindrical form, in a Tang style drip glaze, unmarked. Height 7.25cm
Lot 24
A Chinese bowl, of tapering cylindrical form, in a Tang style drip glaze, unmarked. Height 7.25cm
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese porcelain tea bowl, decorated with an exotic beast and scrolling flowers above a lappet
Lot 25
A Chinese porcelain tea bowl, decorated with an exotic beast and scrolling flowers above a lappet
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese blue-glazed pottery incense stick holder, of barrel form, with moulded decoration.
Lot 26
A Chinese blue-glazed pottery incense stick holder, of barrel form, with moulded decoration.
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Chinese blue glazed clay vase, of domed form, and tapering towards an unglazed base. Height 13.
Lot 27
A Chinese blue glazed clay vase, of domed form, and tapering towards an unglazed base. Height 13.
0 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A set of four modern Chinese small bowls each with mottled celadon glaze, unmarked. (4) 5cm by 9cm
Lot 28
A set of four modern Chinese small bowls each with mottled celadon glaze, unmarked. (4) 5cm by 9cm
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain tulip vase, of double gourd form, with four baluster-form
Lot 29
A Chinese blue and white porcelain tulip vase, of double gourd form, with four baluster-form
70 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A pair of Mary Gregory style green glass ewers, with characteristic decoration in white enamel,
Lot 30
A pair of Mary Gregory style green glass ewers, with characteristic decoration in white enamel,
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An Aynsley dessert service, c. 1905-10, each piece centred by a gilt roundel, the rims with sprigs
Lot 31
An Aynsley dessert service, c. 1905-10, each piece centred by a gilt roundel, the rims with sprigs
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An unusual Royal Winton hand-painted pitcher, c. 1940-50, decorated with strawberries, grapes and
Lot 32
An unusual Royal Winton hand-painted pitcher, c. 1940-50, decorated with strawberries, grapes and
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A pair of German porcelain figural table lamps, c.1920 modelled as a lady and gentleman in 18th
Lot 33
A pair of German porcelain figural table lamps, c.1920 modelled as a lady and gentleman in 18th
60 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A French faience figural double salt, late 19th century, possibly Fourmaintraux, Desvres, modelled
Lot 34
A French faience figural double salt, late 19th century, possibly Fourmaintraux, Desvres, modelled
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Royal Worcester figure,
Lot 35
A Royal Worcester figure, "My Favourite", modelled by F. Doughty, no. 3014, puce printed marks (
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A group of 19th century Staffordshire comprising: a marriage jug, in a lustre-glaze inscribed
Lot 36
A group of 19th century Staffordshire comprising: a marriage jug, in a lustre-glaze inscribed "
25 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A group of 19th century drinking glasses comprising: a rummer with cup-shaped bowl, with thumb-cut
Lot 37
A group of 19th century drinking glasses comprising: a rummer with cup-shaped bowl, with thumb-cut
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Royal Doulton Wemyss Ware commemorative goblet, 1980, no. 74 of a limited edition of 500,
Lot 38
A Royal Doulton Wemyss Ware commemorative goblet, 1980, no. 74 of a limited edition of 500,
75 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large Vasart studio glass bowl, the pale pink rim merging to a scrolling blue/green interior,
Lot 39
A large Vasart studio glass bowl, the pale pink rim merging to a scrolling blue/green interior,
60 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A pair of 19th century cut-glass table lustres, each with circular crenellated rim suspending
Lot 40
A pair of 19th century cut-glass table lustres, each with circular crenellated rim suspending
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•Elizabeth Raeburn (b. 1943), a sculptural Raku vessel, of shaped oval form, in a blue glaze, the
Lot 41
•Elizabeth Raeburn (b. 1943), a sculptural Raku vessel, of shaped oval form, in a blue glaze, the
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Carlos Van Reigersberg-Versluys (British/Moroccan, b. 1950), Vessel with Riveted Handles and Bird
Lot 42
Carlos Van Reigersberg-Versluys (British/Moroccan, b. 1950), Vessel with Riveted Handles and Bird
55 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Inuit Oosik club, from an Alaskan walrus baculum (penis bone), bleached. 56cm
Lot 43
An Inuit Oosik club, from an Alaskan walrus baculum (penis bone), bleached. 56cm
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Royal Humane Society bronze medal awarded to Alfred Martin, January 25th, 1903, with ribbon and
Lot 44
A Royal Humane Society bronze medal awarded to Alfred Martin, January 25th, 1903, with ribbon and
120 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A bronze model naval cannon, early 20th century, the tapering multi-stage barrel with flared muzzle,
Lot 45
A bronze model naval cannon, early 20th century, the tapering multi-stage barrel with flared muzzle,
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An African knobkerrie club, probably Zulu; together with a Zulu wooden bowl on tripod
Lot 46
An African knobkerrie club, probably Zulu; together with a Zulu wooden bowl on tripod
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Mount Hagen axe, Papua New Guinea, of characteristic form, with steel blade. 54cm by 50cm
Lot 47
A Mount Hagen axe, Papua New Guinea, of characteristic form, with steel blade. 54cm by 50cm
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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An Indo-Persian tabar / zaghnal battle axe, of characteristic form, the blade with damascened
Lot 48
An Indo-Persian tabar / zaghnal battle axe, of characteristic form, the blade with damascened
160 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Lot 49
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0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Black Forest carved wooden red deer shoulder mount, with glass eyes and a pair of 4+4 red deer
Lot 50
A Black Forest carved wooden red deer shoulder mount, with glass eyes and a pair of 4+4 red deer
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Common Hippopotamus skull (Hippopotamus Amphibius), c. 1880, an adult bull, some teeth lacking.
Lot 51
A Common Hippopotamus skull (Hippopotamus Amphibius), c. 1880, an adult bull, some teeth lacking.
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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A Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus) skull with 9 point antlers, mounted on a wooden shield; together with
Lot 52
A Red Deer (Cervus Elaphus) skull with 9 point antlers, mounted on a wooden shield; together with
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 19th century Mauchline Ware jewellery box, the cover with a photographic view of Floors castle,
Lot 53
A 19th century Mauchline Ware jewellery box, the cover with a photographic view of Floors castle,
20 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A group of Hornby 0 gauge tinplate rolling stock including an LNER 460 locomotive, LMS passenger
Lot 54
A group of Hornby 0 gauge tinplate rolling stock including an LNER 460 locomotive, LMS passenger
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Taxidermy: a Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus Pictus), mounted on a textured stand. Length 80cm, height
Lot 55
Taxidermy: a Golden Pheasant (Chrysolophus Pictus), mounted on a textured stand. Length 80cm, height
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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An early Victorian walnut tea caddy with Tunbridgeware banding, of sarcophagus form, raised on
Lot 56
An early Victorian walnut tea caddy with Tunbridgeware banding, of sarcophagus form, raised on
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany work box, of plain rectangular form, the cover inlaid with a mother of pearl
Lot 57
A Victorian mahogany work box, of plain rectangular form, the cover inlaid with a mother of pearl
50 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A satinwood-inlaid burr walnut work box, mid-19th century, of plain rectangular form, the cover with
Lot 58
A satinwood-inlaid burr walnut work box, mid-19th century, of plain rectangular form, the cover with
65 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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Two late 19th century watering cans, one copper, the other brass, of the same design with fixed loop
Lot 59
Two late 19th century watering cans, one copper, the other brass, of the same design with fixed loop
65 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A George III mahogany knife box, c. 1800, of serpentine form, with ebonised stringing and raised
Lot 60
A George III mahogany knife box, c. 1800, of serpentine form, with ebonised stringing and raised
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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