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

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Antiques & Fine art auction

Auction dates
14 May 2022 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
12 May 2022 10:00 - 17:00 BST
13 May 2022 10:00 - 17:00 BST
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There are 234 lots within this auction
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A Dutch silver snuff box, c. 1800, with bright-cut decoration of a stylised basket of flowers to the
Lot 61
A Dutch silver snuff box, c. 1800, with bright-cut decoration of a stylised basket of flowers to the
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Japanese white metal box, c. 1900, of cylindrical form, with lift-off domed cover, repousse
Lot 62
A Japanese white metal box, c. 1900, of cylindrical form, with lift-off domed cover, repousse
100 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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A George III silver caddy spoon, Birmingham 1805, with bright-cut decoration and vacant cartouche to
Lot 63
A George III silver caddy spoon, Birmingham 1805, with bright-cut decoration and vacant cartouche to
75 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A striking Norwegian silver-gilt and engine-turned guilloche enamel box, David-Andersen, Oslo, c.
Lot 64
A striking Norwegian silver-gilt and engine-turned guilloche enamel box, David-Andersen, Oslo, c.
400 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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A set of four George III silver ladles, two clearly marked for Thomas Chawner, London 1774, the
Lot 65
A set of four George III silver ladles, two clearly marked for Thomas Chawner, London 1774, the
110 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A George III silver marrow scoop, Richard Crossley, London 1787, of characteristic form, engraved
Lot 66
A George III silver marrow scoop, Richard Crossley, London 1787, of characteristic form, engraved
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Victorian engine-turned silver telescopic travelling stirrup cup or beaker, Robert Harper,
Lot 67
A Victorian engine-turned silver telescopic travelling stirrup cup or beaker, Robert Harper,
320 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An Edwardian silver tea caddy, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, Chester 1909, of bombe form, the hinged
Lot 68
An Edwardian silver tea caddy, George Nathan & Ridley Hayes, Chester 1909, of bombe form, the hinged
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pair of amethyst drop earrings, each with an oval-cut stone claw-set in yellow metal (believed
Lot 69
A pair of amethyst drop earrings, each with an oval-cut stone claw-set in yellow metal (believed
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A single strand amber bead necklace, of graduated discs, with gilt-metal ball spacers, on a fish
Lot 70
A single strand amber bead necklace, of graduated discs, with gilt-metal ball spacers, on a fish
950 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A diamond pendant necklace, the bow motif suspending a pear-shaped drop pave set with round
Lot 71
A diamond pendant necklace, the bow motif suspending a pear-shaped drop pave set with round
150 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Indian gypsum necklace, c. 1900, of graduated spherical beads and suspending seven graduated
Lot 72
An Indian gypsum necklace, c. 1900, of graduated spherical beads and suspending seven graduated
240 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A late 19th century white chalcedony locket, oval, unengraved, mounted in unmarked yellow metal, the
Lot 73
A late 19th century white chalcedony locket, oval, unengraved, mounted in unmarked yellow metal, the
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th century micro-mosaic ring, the small circular plaque arranged as a flower head within an
Lot 74
A late 19th century micro-mosaic ring, the small circular plaque arranged as a flower head within an
130 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A group of 19th century brooches comprising: a rock crystal heart-shaped locket brooch/pendant,
Lot 75
A group of 19th century brooches comprising: a rock crystal heart-shaped locket brooch/pendant,
620 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A five stone ruby and diamond ring, the central round-cut ruby flanked by pairs of diamond and
Lot 76
A five stone ruby and diamond ring, the central round-cut ruby flanked by pairs of diamond and
260 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A single stone citrine ring, the large emerald-cut stone four-claw set on split shoulders and a
Lot 77
A single stone citrine ring, the large emerald-cut stone four-claw set on split shoulders and a
220 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 1970's emerald dress ring, the domed textured basketweave plaque set with seven emerald points, on
Lot 78
A 1970's emerald dress ring, the domed textured basketweave plaque set with seven emerald points, on
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An emerald and diamond cluster ring, the central emerald within a band composed of a pair of
Lot 79
An emerald and diamond cluster ring, the central emerald within a band composed of a pair of
300 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A diamond cluster ring, c. 1900, the navette setting centred by an old-cut stone within a band of
Lot 80
A diamond cluster ring, c. 1900, the navette setting centred by an old-cut stone within a band of
850 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A twin strand cultured pearl necklace on a ruby and seed pearl clasp, the uniform creamy-white
Lot 81
A twin strand cultured pearl necklace on a ruby and seed pearl clasp, the uniform creamy-white
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A single strand coral bead necklace, c. 1920, the graduated beads on a yellow metal box clasp.
Lot 82
A single strand coral bead necklace, c. 1920, the graduated beads on a yellow metal box clasp.
480 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A blue zircon and diamond cluster ring, the oval-cut zircon claw-set within a band of sixteen
Lot 83
A blue zircon and diamond cluster ring, the oval-cut zircon claw-set within a band of sixteen
280 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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A 14ct gold chainlink charm bracelet suspending a quantity of 9ct and yellow metal charms, the chain
Lot 84
A 14ct gold chainlink charm bracelet suspending a quantity of 9ct and yellow metal charms, the chain
850 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 9ct gold belcher link guard chain, stamped
Lot 85
A 9ct gold belcher link guard chain, stamped "9ct". Length 80cm, 16 grams
225 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A diamond-set enamelled yellow metal brooch modelled as a shamrock, centred by a round brilliant-cut
Lot 86
A diamond-set enamelled yellow metal brooch modelled as a shamrock, centred by a round brilliant-cut
200 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A 9ct gold articulated bracelet, of open fancy links, set to one side with seed pearls, stamped
Lot 87
A 9ct gold articulated bracelet, of open fancy links, set to one side with seed pearls, stamped
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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An Edwardian 15ct gold peridot and seed pearl pendant, further decorated with white enamel (losses
Lot 88
An Edwardian 15ct gold peridot and seed pearl pendant, further decorated with white enamel (losses
380 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An 18ct gold bangle set with rubies and seed pearls, early 20th century, the oval band incorporating
Lot 89
An 18ct gold bangle set with rubies and seed pearls, early 20th century, the oval band incorporating
320 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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H.M.S. Beagle: a very rare painted and printed pressed card bottle coaster, c. 1830, gilt-painted to
Lot 90
H.M.S. Beagle: a very rare painted and printed pressed card bottle coaster, c. 1830, gilt-painted to
550 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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H.M.S. Neptune: a painted and printed pressed card/papier mache bottle coaster, c. 1830, gilt-
Lot 91
H.M.S. Neptune: a painted and printed pressed card/papier mache bottle coaster, c. 1830, gilt-
100 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A leather-bound cartridge magazine by Army & Navy Co-operative Society, c. 1900, fitted with seven
Lot 92
A leather-bound cartridge magazine by Army & Navy Co-operative Society, c. 1900, fitted with seven
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A very large green glass nautical float or bouy, in a rope net. Diameter c. 35cm
Lot 93
A very large green glass nautical float or bouy, in a rope net. Diameter c. 35cm
240 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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A fruitwood tea caddy in 18th century style, modelled as an apple, with hinged cover and key. Height
Lot 94
A fruitwood tea caddy in 18th century style, modelled as an apple, with hinged cover and key. Height
120 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A group of six moulded gutta percha golf balls, one marked
Lot 95
A group of six moulded gutta percha golf balls, one marked "Warwick", another "Dunlop" a third "
120 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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(Michelle P. Brown), The Holkham Bible, Folio Society, 2007, limited edition 101/1750, numerous
Lot 96
(Michelle P. Brown), The Holkham Bible, Folio Society, 2007, limited edition 101/1750, numerous
120 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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The Folio Society: The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the Authorized Version
Lot 97
The Folio Society: The Four Gospels of the Lord Jesus Christ according to the Authorized Version
30 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Ian Fleming, The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1965, 8vo., with
Lot 98
Ian Fleming, The Man with the Golden Gun, 1st edition, London: Jonathan Cape, 1965, 8vo., with
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A.A. Bonnaffe (active in Peru c. 1845-57), A Carriage, coloured lithograph, inscribed
Lot 99
A.A. Bonnaffe (active in Peru c. 1845-57), A Carriage, coloured lithograph, inscribed "Lima 1856"
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A portfolio / catalogue relating to the Bridget Riley (b. 1931)
Lot 100
A portfolio / catalogue relating to the Bridget Riley (b. 1931) "Nineteen Greys" series of
190 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Calum Colvin R.S.A. (Scottish, b. 1961), Blind Ossian II, limited edition digital print on canvas,
Lot 101
Calum Colvin R.S.A. (Scottish, b. 1961), Blind Ossian II, limited edition digital print on canvas,
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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•Robert Colquhoun (Scottish, 1914-1962), Woman on Goat, colour lithograph on paper. Image 39cm by
Lot 102
•Robert Colquhoun (Scottish, 1914-1962), Woman on Goat, colour lithograph on paper. Image 39cm by
750 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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A signed photograph of H.R.H. The Duke of York (later George VI) by Bertram Park, London, silver
Lot 103
A signed photograph of H.R.H. The Duke of York (later George VI) by Bertram Park, London, silver
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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English Naive School, 19th Century, A Parson by a Roaring Fire, oil on panel, unsigned, framed. 72cm
Lot 104
English Naive School, 19th Century, A Parson by a Roaring Fire, oil on panel, unsigned, framed. 72cm
200 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Attributed to John Robert Hobart (1788-1863), Study of a Mounted Gentleman with his Dogs before a
Lot 105
Attributed to John Robert Hobart (1788-1863), Study of a Mounted Gentleman with his Dogs before a
750 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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•Attilio Pratella (Italian, 1856-1949), Fioraia Nel Vicolo (Flower Girl in the Alley), signed
Lot 106
•Attilio Pratella (Italian, 1856-1949), Fioraia Nel Vicolo (Flower Girl in the Alley), signed
0 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Eugenio Bonivento (Italian, 1880-1956), The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, signed
Lot 107
Eugenio Bonivento (Italian, 1880-1956), The Dogana and Santa Maria della Salute, Venice, signed
150 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Northern Italian School, 18th Century, Girl at an Open Window, Holding Grapes, oil on panel, framed,
Lot 108
Northern Italian School, 18th Century, Girl at an Open Window, Holding Grapes, oil on panel, framed,
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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19th Century School, a study of the four-masted barque
Lot 109
19th Century School, a study of the four-masted barque "Glencona", at full sail, unsigned,
35 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•Sir William George Gillies C.B.E., L.L.D., R.S.A., P.R.S.W., R.A. (Scottish 1898-1973),
Lot 110
•Sir William George Gillies C.B.E., L.L.D., R.S.A., P.R.S.W., R.A. (Scottish 1898-1973), "Beag Buck"
380 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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•Irene Halliday R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1931), The Window Cleaners and Streetscape, a pair, the first
Lot 111
•Irene Halliday R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1931), The Window Cleaners and Streetscape, a pair, the first
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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•Irene Halliday R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1931), Breakfast in Bed, indistinctly signed and dated 1952
Lot 112
•Irene Halliday R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1931), Breakfast in Bed, indistinctly signed and dated 1952
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847-1917), Scottish Castle, oil on composition board, unframed.
Lot 113
Albert Pinkham Ryder (American, 1847-1917), Scottish Castle, oil on composition board, unframed.
0 GBP
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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•John Brown R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1945), Havana Facade 2, Cuba 2013, signed lower right, pencil,
Lot 114
•John Brown R.S.W. (Scottish, b. 1945), Havana Facade 2, Cuba 2013, signed lower right, pencil,
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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19th Century School, Tam O'Shanter being helped on to Meg Maggie, unsigned, oil on panel, in a
Lot 115
19th Century School, Tam O'Shanter being helped on to Meg Maggie, unsigned, oil on panel, in a
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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William Grant Stevenson R.S.A. (Scottish, 1849-1919), Cockerels and a Chicken, signed lower left,
Lot 116
William Grant Stevenson R.S.A. (Scottish, 1849-1919), Cockerels and a Chicken, signed lower left,
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Early 20th Century School, Study of a Racehorse in his Stall, unsigned, oil on board, framed. 36cm
Lot 117
Early 20th Century School, Study of a Racehorse in his Stall, unsigned, oil on board, framed. 36cm
180 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell R.S.A., R.S.W. (Scottish, 1883-1937), A View from Iona (probably
Lot 118
Francis Campbell Boileau Cadell R.S.A., R.S.W. (Scottish, 1883-1937), A View from Iona (probably
0 GBP
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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John Lochhead R.B.A. (Scottish, 1866-1921), A Rendezvous, signed lower right, oil, framed. 14cm by
Lot 119
John Lochhead R.B.A. (Scottish, 1866-1921), A Rendezvous, signed lower right, oil, framed. 14cm by
65 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Emily Murray Paterson R.S.W. (Scottish, 1855-1934), Dutch Fishing Smacks, signed lower left,
Lot 120
Emily Murray Paterson R.S.W. (Scottish, 1855-1934), Dutch Fishing Smacks, signed lower left,
0 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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