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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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A group of three Chinese rice paper watercolours: the first of carp amidst fronds; the second a
Lot 1
A group of three Chinese rice paper watercolours: the first of carp amidst fronds; the second a
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A striking Japanese cloisonne charger, c. 1900, of lobed circular form, the well decorated with
Lot 2
A striking Japanese cloisonne charger, c. 1900, of lobed circular form, the well decorated with
1,200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A very large Japanese blue and white porcelain charger, Meiji period, painted with birds around a
Lot 3
A very large Japanese blue and white porcelain charger, Meiji period, painted with birds around a
380 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Japanese Imari palette jardiniere, early 20th century, decorated in a characteristic palette
Lot 4
A Japanese Imari palette jardiniere, early 20th century, decorated in a characteristic palette
140 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A large Chinese porcelain famille rose baluster vase, c. 1900, the elongated neck applied with
Lot 5
A large Chinese porcelain famille rose baluster vase, c. 1900, the elongated neck applied with
800 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of large Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster jars and covers, 20th century, each
Lot 6
A pair of large Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster jars and covers, 20th century, each
360 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A large Japanese Imari porcelain charger, c. 1900, the well painted with a vase of flowers, the
Lot 7
A large Japanese Imari porcelain charger, c. 1900, the well painted with a vase of flowers, the
200 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A striking pair of large Japanese Imari porcelain chargers, Meiji period, each with scalloped rim
Lot 8
A striking pair of large Japanese Imari porcelain chargers, Meiji period, each with scalloped rim
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century Japanese ivory okimono of two children tumbling and carrying hoops, mounted on a
Lot 9
A 19th century Japanese ivory okimono of two children tumbling and carrying hoops, mounted on a
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An unusual pair of Satsuma vases, c. 1900/1920, of slender baluster form, boldly painted with Sika
Lot 10
An unusual pair of Satsuma vases, c. 1900/1920, of slender baluster form, boldly painted with Sika
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of Chinese porcelain famille rose baluster vases, 19th century, one with domed cover and lion
Lot 11
A pair of Chinese porcelain famille rose baluster vases, 19th century, one with domed cover and lion
340 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two Chinese embroidered silk robes, probably c. 1900: the first with "mandarin" collar, of coat
Lot 12
Two Chinese embroidered silk robes, probably c. 1900: the first with "mandarin" collar, of coat
2,000 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain floor-standing baluster vases, 20th century, each
Lot 13
A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain floor-standing baluster vases, 20th century, each
150 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain jars, 20th century, decorated with dragons and flaming
Lot 14
A pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain jars, 20th century, decorated with dragons and flaming
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese Export blue and white teapot, probably late 18th century, enriched with gilding (knop
Lot 15
A Chinese Export blue and white teapot, probably late 18th century, enriched with gilding (knop
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white vase of bottle form, probably 19th century, the neck painted with
Lot 16
A Chinese blue and white vase of bottle form, probably 19th century, the neck painted with
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, of bottle form, with ringed neck, painted with a willow
Lot 17
A Chinese blue and white porcelain vase, of bottle form, with ringed neck, painted with a willow
550 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese mother of pearl and abalone mounted table screen, of four leaves, painted and applied with
Lot 18
A Chinese mother of pearl and abalone mounted table screen, of four leaves, painted and applied with
40 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese porcelain reticulated vase, 19th century, of bottle form, decorated in relief with figures
Lot 19
A Chinese porcelain reticulated vase, 19th century, of bottle form, decorated in relief with figures
600 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese famille noir porcelain jar, probably Wang Bing Rong, 19th century, of baluster form,
Lot 20
A Chinese famille noir porcelain jar, probably Wang Bing Rong, 19th century, of baluster form,
240 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Chinese cloisonne enamel quatre-lobed jardiniere, 19th century, with gilded copper wires,
Lot 21
A Chinese cloisonne enamel quatre-lobed jardiniere, 19th century, with gilded copper wires,
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni, probably Ming Dynasty, seated in meditative
Lot 22
A Chinese gilt-bronze figure of Buddha Sakyamuni, probably Ming Dynasty, seated in meditative
400 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Indian School, The Emperor Jahangir, seated on a divan with two female attendants, gouache and
Lot 23
Indian School, The Emperor Jahangir, seated on a divan with two female attendants, gouache and
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A Persian pottery vase, late 19th century, of baluster form with flared neck, decorated in blue
Lot 24
A Persian pottery vase, late 19th century, of baluster form with flared neck, decorated in blue
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Bidri silver-inlaid vase, Indian, 19th century,of flask form, the slender tapering neck with
Lot 25
A Bidri silver-inlaid vase, Indian, 19th century,of flask form, the slender tapering neck with
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A striking pair of Japanese cloisonne enamel vases, c. 1900, of cylindrical form, one decorated with
Lot 26
A striking pair of Japanese cloisonne enamel vases, c. 1900, of cylindrical form, one decorated with
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese famille jaune porcelain baluster vase, painted with pheasants amidst flowering boughs
Lot 27
A Chinese famille jaune porcelain baluster vase, painted with pheasants amidst flowering boughs
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large Chinese famille noir porcelain punch bowl, the interior painted with carp amidst fronds, the
Lot 28
A large Chinese famille noir porcelain punch bowl, the interior painted with carp amidst fronds, the
200 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A large Chinese rootwood carving, late 19th century, of a standing man modelled with one leg raised,
Lot 29
A large Chinese rootwood carving, late 19th century, of a standing man modelled with one leg raised,
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A group of three Bidri silver-inlaid wares, Indian, 19th century, comprising: a vase of waisted
Lot 30
A group of three Bidri silver-inlaid wares, Indian, 19th century, comprising: a vase of waisted
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A large Chinese embroidered silk panel, probably late 19th century, worked in polychrome threads
Lot 31
A large Chinese embroidered silk panel, probably late 19th century, worked in polychrome threads
0 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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An unusually large Derby porcelain figure of James Quinn in the role of Falstaff, probably early
Lot 32
An unusually large Derby porcelain figure of James Quinn in the role of Falstaff, probably early
70 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A set of five early 19th century Derby porcelain graduated serving plates, each enamel polychrome
Lot 33
A set of five early 19th century Derby porcelain graduated serving plates, each enamel polychrome
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A rare Flight Barr & Barr, Worcester partial dinner service, early 19th century, in an Angouleme
Lot 34
A rare Flight Barr & Barr, Worcester partial dinner service, early 19th century, in an Angouleme
40 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An unusual pair of Royal Doulton Series Ware Venice pattern vases, each painted with a gondola by
Lot 35
An unusual pair of Royal Doulton Series Ware Venice pattern vases, each painted with a gondola by
95 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A group of late 19th/early 20th century clear glass pharmacy jars each with red and gilt label
Lot 36
A group of late 19th/early 20th century clear glass pharmacy jars each with red and gilt label
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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William Moorcroft, a Pomegranate pattern biscuit box (lacking cover), with shaded green ground, with
Lot 37
William Moorcroft, a Pomegranate pattern biscuit box (lacking cover), with shaded green ground, with
130 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery jug, in the Pomegranate pattern, of baluster form, with blue painted signature
Lot 38
A Moorcroft pottery jug, in the Pomegranate pattern, of baluster form, with blue painted signature
130 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery dish, circular, in the Pansies pattern, against a blue ground, green painted
Lot 39
A Moorcroft pottery dish, circular, in the Pansies pattern, against a blue ground, green painted
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Tudric Moorcroft pottery bowl, in the Pomegranate pattern, against a shaded blue / green ground,
Lot 40
A Tudric Moorcroft pottery bowl, in the Pomegranate pattern, against a shaded blue / green ground,
180 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Moorcroft pottery vase in the Clematis pattern, of globular form, against a blue ground, with
Lot 41
A Moorcroft pottery vase in the Clematis pattern, of globular form, against a blue ground, with
120 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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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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Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Tetes (A.R. 367), stamped and marked "Edition Picasso / Madoura Plein
Lot 43
Pablo Picasso (1881-1973), Tetes (A.R. 367), stamped and marked "Edition Picasso / Madoura Plein
0 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A garniture of three Delft blue and white vases, probably 18th century, comprising a covered vase of
Lot 44
A garniture of three Delft blue and white vases, probably 18th century, comprising a covered vase of
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A large crackle glazed porcelain table lamp in the Chinese taste, of baluster form, green-glazed,
Lot 45
A large crackle glazed porcelain table lamp in the Chinese taste, of baluster form, green-glazed,
240 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A large French porcelain figure, Max Eugene Clauss, late 19th century, of a girl in floral
Lot 46
A large French porcelain figure, Max Eugene Clauss, late 19th century, of a girl in floral
30 GBP
80 - 120 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 pearlware platters or ashets, c. 1820-30, Andrew Stevenson, in the Chinese Traders
Lot 48
A pair of pearlware platters or ashets, c. 1820-30, Andrew Stevenson, in the Chinese Traders
80 GBP
150 - 250 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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A Louis Vuitton brown leather suitcase, c. 1920, with studded corner guards, the snap locks and
Lot 55
A Louis Vuitton brown leather suitcase, c. 1920, with studded corner guards, the snap locks and
550 GBP
200 - 400 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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