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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
12 Mar 2022 11:00 GMT
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10 Mar 2022 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
11 Mar 2022 10:00 - 17:00 GMT
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A Dieppe carved ivory hand mirror, 19th century, the oval plate within a frame elaborately carved
Lot 61
A Dieppe carved ivory hand mirror, 19th century, the oval plate within a frame elaborately carved
420 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Two 19th century tortoiseshell card cases: the first inlaid in mother-of-pearl with a floral spray
Lot 62
Two 19th century tortoiseshell card cases: the first inlaid in mother-of-pearl with a floral spray
40 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century gilt-painted and inlaid papier mache card case, decorated to one side with a
Lot 63
A 19th century gilt-painted and inlaid papier mache card case, decorated to one side with a
30 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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The Dionne Quintuplets: a partial set of four Armand Marseille bisque head baby dolls, each in
Lot 64
The Dionne Quintuplets: a partial set of four Armand Marseille bisque head baby dolls, each in
50 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Grayson Perry:
Lot 65
Grayson Perry: "Unpopular Culture", a limited edition (700) silk scarf, boxed. 86.5cm by 86.5cm;
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Victorian brass-mounted walnut dome-top stationery box, the cover and lock plate with shaped
Lot 66
A Victorian brass-mounted walnut dome-top stationery box, the cover and lock plate with shaped
40 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A 19th century mahogany tea caddy, of bombe sarcophagus form, with unusual painted decoration of
Lot 67
A 19th century mahogany tea caddy, of bombe sarcophagus form, with unusual painted decoration of
40 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Bryant & May's giant matchbox, c. 1920-30, enclosing a quantity of matches. 6.5cm by 31cm by 19cm
Lot 68
A Bryant & May's giant matchbox, c. 1920-30, enclosing a quantity of matches. 6.5cm by 31cm by 19cm
45 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A late 19th century hazel walking stick the wooden handle finely carved as a hound's head, over a
Lot 69
A late 19th century hazel walking stick the wooden handle finely carved as a hound's head, over a
80 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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A group of late 19th/early 20th century walking sticks and canes comprising: a lady's stick with
Lot 70
A group of late 19th/early 20th century walking sticks and canes comprising: a lady's stick with
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of early 20th century granite curling stones, of characteristic form, the handle plates
Lot 71
A pair of early 20th century granite curling stones, of characteristic form, the handle plates
190 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A chromium-plated greyhound car mascot, indistinctly stamped with a number. Length 13cm
Lot 72
A chromium-plated greyhound car mascot, indistinctly stamped with a number. Length 13cm
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A bamboo sword stick, the handle modelled in brass as a hound with pheasant in it's mouth, with
Lot 73
A bamboo sword stick, the handle modelled in brass as a hound with pheasant in it's mouth, with
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Papua New Guinea, a carved wooden sago pounder, decorated throughout with geometric bands. 47cm by
Lot 74
Papua New Guinea, a carved wooden sago pounder, decorated throughout with geometric bands. 47cm by
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Papua, New Guinea, an adze with a flat greenstone blade, fibre binding and a wooden handle. 48cm
Lot 75
Papua, New Guinea, an adze with a flat greenstone blade, fibre binding and a wooden handle. 48cm
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150 - 250 GBP
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A 1920's Egyptian Assuit shawl, in blue, characteristically decorated with hammered white metal
Lot 76
A 1920's Egyptian Assuit shawl, in blue, characteristically decorated with hammered white metal "
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century alphabet and numbers sampler, worked in red and green threads, signed
Lot 77
A 19th century alphabet and numbers sampler, worked in red and green threads, signed "A.G.C. Dalziel
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Antiquarian books: a partial set, Statutes of George II, various years: 1727-8; 1734-5; 1738-9;
Lot 78
Antiquarian books: a partial set, Statutes of George II, various years: 1727-8; 1734-5; 1738-9;
320 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Ian Fleming, From Russia With Love, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1957, ownership
Lot 79
Ian Fleming, From Russia With Love, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1957, ownership
500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Ian Fleming, Thunderball, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1961, dust jacket and volume in
Lot 80
Ian Fleming, Thunderball, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1961, dust jacket and volume in
460 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1964, ownership inscription to
Lot 81
Ian Fleming, You Only Live Twice, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1964, ownership inscription to
300 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Ian Fleming, a group comprising: The Spy Who Loved Me, 4th impression 1962; Moonraker, reprint 1963;
Lot 82
Ian Fleming, a group comprising: The Spy Who Loved Me, 4th impression 1962; Moonraker, reprint 1963;
700 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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After Sebastian Munster (1488-1552), A View of the City of Edinburgh, woodcut, a page from
Lot 83
After Sebastian Munster (1488-1552), A View of the City of Edinburgh, woodcut, a page from
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century miniature portrait engraving of William IV, oval, in a Chinoiserie frame decorated in
Lot 84
A 19th century miniature portrait engraving of William IV, oval, in a Chinoiserie frame decorated in
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•John Houston O.B.E., R.S.A. (Scottish, 1930-2008), Poppies, etching, 1993, signed in pencil, ed.
Lot 85
•John Houston O.B.E., R.S.A. (Scottish, 1930-2008), Poppies, etching, 1993, signed in pencil, ed.
85 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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•A portfolio / catalogue relating to the Bridget Riley (b. 1931)
Lot 86
•A portfolio / catalogue relating to the Bridget Riley (b. 1931) "Nineteen Greys" series of
0 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), An Actor in a Snow Scene, woodblock print, 1850's, pub. by
Lot 87
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1798-1861), An Actor in a Snow Scene, woodblock print, 1850's, pub. by
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•Ralph Steadman (British, b. 1936)
Lot 88
•Ralph Steadman (British, b. 1936) "Dr. Hunter S. Thompson", screenprint in colours, signed, ed.
400 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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•Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976), The Football Match, limited edition print, ed.
Lot 89
•Laurence Stephen Lowry R.A. (British, 1887-1976), The Football Match, limited edition print, ed.
4,000 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Composition No. 1 from
Lot 90
Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Composition No. 1 from "Peintures, Gouaches & Dessins", Zurich 1972,
90 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Abstract Composition from
Lot 91
Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Abstract Composition from "Peintures, Gouaches & Dessins", Zurich
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Abstract Composition (catalogue cover) from
Lot 92
Joan Miro (Spanish, 1893-1983), Abstract Composition (catalogue cover) from "Peintures, Gouaches &
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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William McLaren (Scottish, 1923-87),
Lot 93
William McLaren (Scottish, 1923-87), "Morning" and "Evening", a pair of etchings, each with artist's
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80 - 120 GBP
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Three portrait miniatures, early 20th century, each a portrait of a lady after or in the manner of
Lot 94
Three portrait miniatures, early 20th century, each a portrait of a lady after or in the manner of
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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English School, c. 1800, a portrait miniature of a young girl, watercolour on ivory, oval, in a
Lot 95
English School, c. 1800, a portrait miniature of a young girl, watercolour on ivory, oval, in a
170 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Three portrait miniatures, early 20th century: the first oval, a lady with her horse, watercolour on
Lot 96
Three portrait miniatures, early 20th century: the first oval, a lady with her horse, watercolour on
60 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of portrait miniatures, early 20th century, each in an oval tortoiseshell frame, one
Lot 97
A pair of portrait miniatures, early 20th century, each in an oval tortoiseshell frame, one
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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English School, c. 1830, a portrait miniature of a young lady with ringlets, watercolour on ivory,
Lot 98
English School, c. 1830, a portrait miniature of a young lady with ringlets, watercolour on ivory,
50 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A portrait miniature of a young gentleman in 18th century dress, depicted in red coat and powdered
Lot 99
A portrait miniature of a young gentleman in 18th century dress, depicted in red coat and powdered
110 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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English School, 19th century, a portrait miniature of a gentleman in Regency dress, an Order on a
Lot 100
English School, 19th century, a portrait miniature of a gentleman in Regency dress, an Order on a
60 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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David Alison R.S.A. (Scottish, 1882-1955), Portrait of a Gentleman, seated half-length, signed upper
Lot 101
David Alison R.S.A. (Scottish, 1882-1955), Portrait of a Gentleman, seated half-length, signed upper
480 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Tom Shanks R.S.W.,R.G.I (Scottish, 1921-2020)
Lot 102
Tom Shanks R.S.W.,R.G.I (Scottish, 1921-2020) "Port Righ Bay, Carradale", signed lower right, titled
90 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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•Frank Watson Wood (British, 1862-1953), HMS Triumph, signed lower right and dated 1905,
Lot 103
•Frank Watson Wood (British, 1862-1953), HMS Triumph, signed lower right and dated 1905,
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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•Dorothy Stirling (Scottish, b. 1939),
Lot 104
•Dorothy Stirling (Scottish, b. 1939), "White Rock", signed lower right, oil and collage, framed.
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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•James S. Davis, R.S.W., F.R.S.A. (Scottish, Contemporary),
Lot 105
•James S. Davis, R.S.W., F.R.S.A. (Scottish, Contemporary), "Last Embers", signed lower right,
85 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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•George Gilbert R.S.W., P.A.I. (Scottish, b. 1940),
Lot 106
•George Gilbert R.S.W., P.A.I. (Scottish, b. 1940), "Pittenweem", signed lower left and dated (19)
130 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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•Angus McEwan R.W.S., R.G.I., R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1963), Standing Rock, monogrammed lower left
Lot 107
•Angus McEwan R.W.S., R.G.I., R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1963), Standing Rock, monogrammed lower left
55 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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•George Birrell (Scottish, b. 1950)
Lot 108
•George Birrell (Scottish, b. 1950) "Pit Bing", signed upper right and dated 1984, gouache,
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Russian School, probably 18th/19th Century, Our Lady of Kazan, oil on panel. 39cm by 31cm
Lot 109
Russian School, probably 18th/19th Century, Our Lady of Kazan, oil on panel. 39cm by 31cm
90 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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•Geoff Uglow (British, b. 1978),
Lot 110
•Geoff Uglow (British, b. 1978), "19.11.10", acrylic on paper, framed. 14.5cm by 18.5cm. Provenance:
420 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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•James Watt R.G.I. (Scottish, b. 1931),
Lot 111
•James Watt R.G.I. (Scottish, b. 1931), "Ardgowan, Inverkip, Winter", signed lower left, oil on
550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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•Cecil Kennedy (British, 1905-1997), Still Life of Flowers in a Pewter Tankard, signed lower
Lot 112
•Cecil Kennedy (British, 1905-1997), Still Life of Flowers in a Pewter Tankard, signed lower
2,400 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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•Edwin Glasgow (British 1874-1955),
Lot 113
•Edwin Glasgow (British 1874-1955), "Teignmouth", monogrammed lower left and dated (19)09, oil, in a
110 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A group of five Japanese School watercolours of bird and animal subjects, three with inscriptions
Lot 114
A group of five Japanese School watercolours of bird and animal subjects, three with inscriptions
85 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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George Paul Chalmers R.S.A.. R.S.W. (Scottish, 1833-1878). Moonlit Estuary, oil on canvas,
Lot 115
George Paul Chalmers R.S.A.. R.S.W. (Scottish, 1833-1878). Moonlit Estuary, oil on canvas,
400 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Continental School, 19th Century, A Busy Quayside, oil on panel, unsigned, in a gilt-composition
Lot 116
Continental School, 19th Century, A Busy Quayside, oil on panel, unsigned, in a gilt-composition
480 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Scottish School, 19th Century, Neidpath Castle, by the Tweed, looking towards the Town of Peebles,
Lot 117
Scottish School, 19th Century, Neidpath Castle, by the Tweed, looking towards the Town of Peebles,
1,500 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Charles Andrew Sellar R.S.W. (Scottish, 1856-1926), By the Fife Coast, signed lower right, oil on
Lot 118
Charles Andrew Sellar R.S.W. (Scottish, 1856-1926), By the Fife Coast, signed lower right, oil on
440 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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•Helen Turner P.A.I. (Scottish, b. 1937),
Lot 119
•Helen Turner P.A.I. (Scottish, b. 1937), "Reflections", a still life with poppies, signed lower
0 GBP
1,200 - 1,800 GBP
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Russian School, 19th Century, an icon depicting three saints, against a gold ground, oil on panel.
Lot 120
Russian School, 19th Century, an icon depicting three saints, against a gold ground, oil on panel.
380 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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