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

Specialist Antiques & Interiors auction

Antiques, mid century modern furniture and decorative objects, silver and jewellery

Auction dates
10 Dec 2022 11:00 GMT
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08 Dec 2022 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
09 Dec 2022 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
10 Dec 2022 09:30 - 11:00 GMT
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There are 318 lots within this auction
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A group of Japanese Satsuma comprising: pair of vases, Meiji period, c. 1900, of slender baluster
Lot 500
A group of Japanese Satsuma comprising: pair of vases, Meiji period, c. 1900, of slender baluster
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, probably early 20th century, of tapering cylindrical form,
Lot 501
A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase, probably early 20th century, of tapering cylindrical form,
800 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A pair of Chinese carved, painted and parcel-gilt wooden flat-back figures, of Guan Yin and
Lot 502
A pair of Chinese carved, painted and parcel-gilt wooden flat-back figures, of Guan Yin and
30 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of Chinese painted and parcel-gilt carved wooden bookends, c. 1900, each elaborately carved
Lot 503
A pair of Chinese painted and parcel-gilt carved wooden bookends, c. 1900, each elaborately carved
50 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese yellow ground porcelain charger, painted with paired dragons amidst flowers, within a
Lot 504
A Chinese yellow ground porcelain charger, painted with paired dragons amidst flowers, within a
750 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese blue and white porcelain basin, the well and broad rim painted with flowerheads amidst
Lot 505
A Chinese blue and white porcelain basin, the well and broad rim painted with flowerheads amidst
95 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Chinese School, Figures around a Table on a Verandah by a Pavilion, watercolour on silk, framed.
Lot 506
Chinese School, Figures around a Table on a Verandah by a Pavilion, watercolour on silk, framed.
30 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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In the Mughal style, an Indian opaque watercolour depicting a seated ruler conducting an audience,
Lot 507
In the Mughal style, an Indian opaque watercolour depicting a seated ruler conducting an audience,
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain panel, probably Republican period, painted with a willow tree by
Lot 508
A Chinese famille rose porcelain panel, probably Republican period, painted with a willow tree by
320 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Chinese wooden carving of two seated figures playing
Lot 509
A Chinese wooden carving of two seated figures playing "Go", unsigned. Height 23cm, length 43cm
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Chinese carved hardstone figure of a recumbent Buddha, modelled with his right hand resting on his
Lot 510
A Chinese carved hardstone figure of a recumbent Buddha, modelled with his right hand resting on his
30 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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An unusually large Chinese pottery incense burner, modelled as a Buddhistic temple lion, in a Sancai
Lot 511
An unusually large Chinese pottery incense burner, modelled as a Buddhistic temple lion, in a Sancai
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of small Chinese blue and white porcelain jars and covers, each painted with figures in a
Lot 512
A pair of small Chinese blue and white porcelain jars and covers, each painted with figures in a
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase and cover, of baluster form, painted with a bird perched
Lot 513
A Chinese famille rose porcelain vase and cover, of baluster form, painted with a bird perched
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose millefleurs porcelain charger, with red six character mark of Guangxu type to
Lot 514
A Chinese famille rose millefleurs porcelain charger, with red six character mark of Guangxu type to
240 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Tibetan thangka, 19th/20th century, depicting a wrathful deity surrounded by figures and
Lot 515
A Tibetan thangka, 19th/20th century, depicting a wrathful deity surrounded by figures and
85 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A large Chinese bronze baluster vase, c. 1900, cast in high relief with dragons and a flaming pearl,
Lot 516
A large Chinese bronze baluster vase, c. 1900, cast in high relief with dragons and a flaming pearl,
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese carved openwork jade plaque inset into a hardwood box, the pale celadon domed oval
Lot 517
A Chinese carved openwork jade plaque inset into a hardwood box, the pale celadon domed oval
1,250 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, a Keramis vase, 1920's, decorated with fruit and blue ribbons
Lot 518
Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, a Keramis vase, 1920's, decorated with fruit and blue ribbons
80 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A large Qajar style pottery tile, circular, painted with a seated male figure beside a female
Lot 519
A large Qajar style pottery tile, circular, painted with a seated male figure beside a female
75 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A late 18th century blue and white Delft bowl, possibly Bristol, painted with a floral spray and
Lot 520
A late 18th century blue and white Delft bowl, possibly Bristol, painted with a floral spray and
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A brown glass onion wine bottle, late 18th/early 19th century. Height 24.5cm
Lot 521
A brown glass onion wine bottle, late 18th/early 19th century. Height 24.5cm
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Two early 19th century Staffordshire groups: a Walton style pair of musicians, bearing title
Lot 522
Two early 19th century Staffordshire groups: a Walton style pair of musicians, bearing title
20 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A Staffordshire pearlware figure of The Lost Sheep, c. 1800, in the manner of Ralph Wood Junior, a
Lot 523
A Staffordshire pearlware figure of The Lost Sheep, c. 1800, in the manner of Ralph Wood Junior, a
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Staffordshire pearlware figure emblematic of Spring, c. 1800, Wilson, stamped
Lot 524
A Staffordshire pearlware figure emblematic of Spring, c. 1800, Wilson, stamped "Wilson / Spring" to
0 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A small Staffordshire figure of Sir Robert Peel, c. 1840. 14cm
Lot 525
A small Staffordshire figure of Sir Robert Peel, c. 1840. 14cm
40 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A 19th century Staffordshire figure of Sancho Panza, on a naturalistic base. Height 19.5cm
Lot 526
A 19th century Staffordshire figure of Sancho Panza, on a naturalistic base. Height 19.5cm
0 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A Staffordshire
Lot 527
A Staffordshire "Drunken Parson" group, 19th century, one figure with a foaming tankard, the other a
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A large Scottish treacle and spinach glazed pottery bread bin, late 19th century, of rectangular
Lot 528
A large Scottish treacle and spinach glazed pottery bread bin, late 19th century, of rectangular
50 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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An octagonal pottery tile in an Iznik palette decorated with flowerheads; together with a tin-glazed
Lot 529
An octagonal pottery tile in an Iznik palette decorated with flowerheads; together with a tin-glazed
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Herend porcelain inkstand in the Chinese Bouquet (rust) pattern, the double wells each with
Lot 530
A Herend porcelain inkstand in the Chinese Bouquet (rust) pattern, the double wells each with
0 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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A Daum pate de verre model of an elephant, in smoky blue and amber glass, etched mark, in original
Lot 531
A Daum pate de verre model of an elephant, in smoky blue and amber glass, etched mark, in original
360 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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Lalique: two frosted blue glass models of ducks, one resting, the other standing, each with
Lot 532
Lalique: two frosted blue glass models of ducks, one resting, the other standing, each with
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Copeland Spode commemorative whisky decanter for the Coronation of George V & Queen Mary, June
Lot 533
A Copeland Spode commemorative whisky decanter for the Coronation of George V & Queen Mary, June
30 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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A 19th century Continental blue and white faience jar and cover, of baluster form, the slightly
Lot 534
A 19th century Continental blue and white faience jar and cover, of baluster form, the slightly
30 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A group of coloured glass decanters, c. 1800 and later comprising: a green mallet-form decanter
Lot 535
A group of coloured glass decanters, c. 1800 and later comprising: a green mallet-form decanter
40 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A group of ceramics in the Hispano-Moresque style comprising: two twin-handled vases, one with
Lot 536
A group of ceramics in the Hispano-Moresque style comprising: two twin-handled vases, one with
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Chinese famille rose jar moulded in relief and painted with figures in shaped panels against a
Lot 537
A Chinese famille rose jar moulded in relief and painted with figures in shaped panels against a
260 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Two pairs of blue and white Delft vases, 18th/19th century, each of shaped baluster form, the
Lot 538
Two pairs of blue and white Delft vases, 18th/19th century, each of shaped baluster form, the
240 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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•Chris Carter (British, b. 1945), two stoneware vessels: Core, of tapering cylindrical form, with
Lot 539
•Chris Carter (British, b. 1945), two stoneware vessels: Core, of tapering cylindrical form, with
220 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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•Clare Conrad (British, b. 1948), a textured stoneware vessel, with a band of blues to the rim,
Lot 540
•Clare Conrad (British, b. 1948), a textured stoneware vessel, with a band of blues to the rim,
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•Christy Keeney (Irish, b. 1958), Horse's Head, a painted clay slabwork sculpture, incised
Lot 541
•Christy Keeney (Irish, b. 1958), Horse's Head, a painted clay slabwork sculpture, incised
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Royal Copenhagen biscuit porcelain bust of Adam Oehlenschläger, second half of the 19th century,
Lot 542
A Royal Copenhagen biscuit porcelain bust of Adam Oehlenschläger, second half of the 19th century,
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Meissen coffee service for six, 20th century, comprising baluster coffee pot, cream jug,
Lot 543
A Meissen coffee service for six, 20th century, comprising baluster coffee pot, cream jug,
300 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Two Middle-Eastern damascened white metal jambiya daggers, each with curved blade, the grips and
Lot 544
Two Middle-Eastern damascened white metal jambiya daggers, each with curved blade, the grips and
25 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A Middle Eastern jambiya dagger, the blade with central ridge, the hilt and sheath with
Lot 545
A Middle Eastern jambiya dagger, the blade with central ridge, the hilt and sheath with
140 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Scottish basket hilt sword, with etched double fullered blade, with
Lot 546
A Scottish basket hilt sword, with etched double fullered blade, with "Proved" stamp to ricasso,
300 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Two Baule standing wooden figures, Ivory Coast, 20th century, each with crested coiffure and
Lot 547
Two Baule standing wooden figures, Ivory Coast, 20th century, each with crested coiffure and
60 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Mende
Lot 548
A Mende "Bundu" wooden helmet mask, Sierra Leone, with elaborate coiffure, scarification marks and
900 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A pair of tall polished bronze candlestics, possibly Chinese, of square section, the stepped base
Lot 549
A pair of tall polished bronze candlestics, possibly Chinese, of square section, the stepped base
35 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Whittingham Crafts Ltd. carved and painted wooden trestle rocking horse, painted mustard, with
Lot 550
A Whittingham Crafts Ltd. carved and painted wooden trestle rocking horse, painted mustard, with
1,600 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Two early 19th century treen nutmeg graters: the first, of acorn form, opening to a grille (
Lot 551
Two early 19th century treen nutmeg graters: the first, of acorn form, opening to a grille (
90 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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The Saffrey, a large pond yacht, first half of the 20th century, with single mast, simulated planked
Lot 552
The Saffrey, a large pond yacht, first half of the 20th century, with single mast, simulated planked
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A miniature cast iron bench after a Coalbrookdale design, with slatted wooden seat. 27.5cm by 41cm
Lot 553
A miniature cast iron bench after a Coalbrookdale design, with slatted wooden seat. 27.5cm by 41cm
70 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Folk Art: a painted wooden decoy duck, with red-tipped wings. Length 30.5cm
Lot 554
Folk Art: a painted wooden decoy duck, with red-tipped wings. Length 30.5cm
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A large pond yacht, first half of the 20th century, with single mast, simulated planked deck over
Lot 555
A large pond yacht, first half of the 20th century, with single mast, simulated planked deck over
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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An Edwardian oak and brass country house letter box, of rectangular section, the hinged cover with a
Lot 556
An Edwardian oak and brass country house letter box, of rectangular section, the hinged cover with a
110 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Danish verdigris bronze bowl or vase, c. 1930, of Japanese inspiration, stamped
Lot 557
A Danish verdigris bronze bowl or vase, c. 1930, of Japanese inspiration, stamped "Ildfast".
45 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of granite curling stones, each with wooden-inset handle (wood distressed). Diameter 27cm
Lot 558
A pair of granite curling stones, each with wooden-inset handle (wood distressed). Diameter 27cm
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): an English oak cheese board, post 1960, of oval
Lot 559
Workshop of Robert Mouseman Thompson (Kilburn): an English oak cheese board, post 1960, of oval
260 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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