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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
30 Sep 2023 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
28 Sep 2023 09:30 - 17:00 BST
29 Sep 2023 09:30 - 17:00 BST
30 Sep 2023 09:30 - 11:00 BST
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There are 247 lots within this auction
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•Property of the late Frank Pottinger: Barbara Rae R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W. (Scottish, b.1943), Loch
Lot 560
•Property of the late Frank Pottinger: Barbara Rae R.A., R.S.A., R.S.W. (Scottish, b.1943), Loch
1,850 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Property of the Late Countess Haig: a late 17th century portrait engraving, embellished, with
Lot 561
Property of the Late Countess Haig: a late 17th century portrait engraving, embellished, with
360 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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•Jack Butler Yeats R.H.A. (Irish, 1871-1957), The Post Car, a coloured print, framed. 23.5cm by
Lot 562
•Jack Butler Yeats R.H.A. (Irish, 1871-1957), The Post Car, a coloured print, framed. 23.5cm by
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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June Redfern (Scottish, b. 1951), Mary's Dream, a set of five etchings with aquatint, nos. 1-5, each
Lot 563
June Redfern (Scottish, b. 1951), Mary's Dream, a set of five etchings with aquatint, nos. 1-5, each
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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After Pablo Picasso, a set of seven lithographs with gloss finish, probably from Ceramiques de
Lot 564
After Pablo Picasso, a set of seven lithographs with gloss finish, probably from Ceramiques de
1,550 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Abraham Ortelius, Scotiae Tabula, a hand-coloured engraved map, c. 1600, French text verso (page
Lot 565
Abraham Ortelius, Scotiae Tabula, a hand-coloured engraved map, c. 1600, French text verso (page
260 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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•Property from the Estate of the Late Frank Pottinger: Frank Pottinger R.S.A. (Scottish, 1932-2022),
Lot 566
•Property from the Estate of the Late Frank Pottinger: Frank Pottinger R.S.A. (Scottish, 1932-2022),
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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After Jacques Louis Gautier (French, b. 1831), Mephistopheles, a painted plaster figure, the base
Lot 567
After Jacques Louis Gautier (French, b. 1831), Mephistopheles, a painted plaster figure, the base
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A cast brass model of the Medici Lion, late 19th century, in characteristic pose. Length 24cm
Lot 568
A cast brass model of the Medici Lion, late 19th century, in characteristic pose. Length 24cm
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: an Italian painted terracotta bust of a child, probably c. 1900,
Lot 569
Property of the late Countess Haig: an Italian painted terracotta bust of a child, probably c. 1900,
300 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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After the Antique, a marble figure of Sophocles, based on the Lateran Sophocles, unsigned. 35cm
Lot 570
After the Antique, a marble figure of Sophocles, based on the Lateran Sophocles, unsigned. 35cm
140 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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19th Century School, a desk bronze figure of a military leader, possibly Tsar Alexander I,
Lot 571
19th Century School, a desk bronze figure of a military leader, possibly Tsar Alexander I,
65 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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After the Antique, a desk bronze of the Borghese Gladiator, 19th century, on an integral rectangular
Lot 572
After the Antique, a desk bronze of the Borghese Gladiator, 19th century, on an integral rectangular
95 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A gilt-metal desk bronze of a figure in 17th century dress, a helmet at his feet, mounted on a
Lot 573
A gilt-metal desk bronze of a figure in 17th century dress, a helmet at his feet, mounted on a
40 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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After the Antique, a patinated bronze male torso, 20th century, mounted on a faux marble plinth.
Lot 574
After the Antique, a patinated bronze male torso, 20th century, mounted on a faux marble plinth.
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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•Freek Weidema (Dutch, Contemporary), Standing Male Figure, bronze, mounted on a marble base. Height
Lot 575
•Freek Weidema (Dutch, Contemporary), Standing Male Figure, bronze, mounted on a marble base. Height
110 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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William Couper (American, 1853-1942), "Evening", an allegorical relief-carved marble roundel, signed
Lot 576
William Couper (American, 1853-1942), "Evening", an allegorical relief-carved marble roundel, signed
320 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A carved hardwood Corpus Christi, 20th century, probably Mozambique, modelled with extended index
Lot 577
A carved hardwood Corpus Christi, 20th century, probably Mozambique, modelled with extended index
150 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A 20th century Wedgwood blue jasperware ladies (sic) paint box, after an 18th century original, a
Lot 578
A 20th century Wedgwood blue jasperware ladies (sic) paint box, after an 18th century original, a
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A 20th century Wedgwood jasperware jar and cover, sprigged with prunus blossom against a pale yellow
Lot 579
A 20th century Wedgwood jasperware jar and cover, sprigged with prunus blossom against a pale yellow
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A rare 20th century Wedgwood yellow and black jasperware coffee pot, of baluster form, sprigged with
Lot 580
A rare 20th century Wedgwood yellow and black jasperware coffee pot, of baluster form, sprigged with
360 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A group of three Herend porcelain models of animals in the blue scale pattern comprising: two mice
Lot 581
A group of three Herend porcelain models of animals in the blue scale pattern comprising: two mice
150 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Two Herend porcelain models of animals comprising: an elephant with upraised trunk in coral and a
Lot 582
Two Herend porcelain models of animals comprising: an elephant with upraised trunk in coral and a
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Herend porcelain model of a rhinoceros in the blue scale pattern, printed mark. Length 12.5cm
Lot 583
A Herend porcelain model of a rhinoceros in the blue scale pattern, printed mark. Length 12.5cm
180 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Herend porcelain model of a penguin, in the blue scale pattern, modelled on a square base, printed
Lot 584
A Herend porcelain model of a penguin, in the blue scale pattern, modelled on a square base, printed
80 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Herend porcelain model of a smiling hippopotamus, in coral, printed mark. Length 11.5cm
Lot 585
A Herend porcelain model of a smiling hippopotamus, in coral, printed mark. Length 11.5cm
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A Herend porcelain model of an otter, modelled on it's back devouring a clam, green scale pattern,
Lot 586
A Herend porcelain model of an otter, modelled on it's back devouring a clam, green scale pattern,
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Royal Worcester porcelain jardiniere, painted with roses and highlighted with gilding, signed by
Lot 587
A Royal Worcester porcelain jardiniere, painted with roses and highlighted with gilding, signed by
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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After Albert Carrier-Belleuse, a French majolica figure of a young girl, late 19th century, modelled
Lot 588
After Albert Carrier-Belleuse, a French majolica figure of a young girl, late 19th century, modelled
100 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of twin-light cut and moulded glass table lustres in Regency style, early 20th century,
Lot 589
A pair of twin-light cut and moulded glass table lustres in Regency style, early 20th century,
140 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Meissen porcelain teapot, 19th century, of bullet form, painted with alternating floral and
Lot 590
A Meissen porcelain teapot, 19th century, of bullet form, painted with alternating floral and
180 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A matched 19th century Meissen and Dresden partial table service, decorated in the Helena Wolfsohn
Lot 591
A matched 19th century Meissen and Dresden partial table service, decorated in the Helena Wolfsohn
480 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: a 19th century Meissen porcelain figure, from a set of the
Lot 592
Property of the late Countess Haig: a 19th century Meissen porcelain figure, from a set of the
180 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Property of the Late Countess Haig: a Staffordshire character jug of the Night Watchman, first
Lot 593
Property of the Late Countess Haig: a Staffordshire character jug of the Night Watchman, first
45 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a large group
Lot 594
Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a large group
50 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a group of four
Lot 595
Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a group of four
75 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a mixed group
Lot 596
Property of the late Countess Haig: Donna Nella Lopez y Royo Sammartini (Italian), a mixed group
45 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a large ceramic bowl, untitled, painted to the well with
Lot 597
•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a large ceramic bowl, untitled, painted to the well with
160 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a shaped square ceramic dish, untitled, painted to the well with
Lot 598
•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a shaped square ceramic dish, untitled, painted to the well with
110 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a ceramic bowl, untitled, painted to the well with figures,
Lot 599
•Ian McWhinnie (Scottish, b. 1952), a ceramic bowl, untitled, painted to the well with figures,
100 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Worcester blue and white porcelain shell-shaped dish, c. 1775 in the Marrow and Mushroom
Lot 600
A Worcester blue and white porcelain shell-shaped dish, c. 1775 in the Marrow and Mushroom
60 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A Worcester blue and white porcelain sauce boat, c. 1770-80, in the Doughnut Tree pattern, with
Lot 601
A Worcester blue and white porcelain sauce boat, c. 1770-80, in the Doughnut Tree pattern, with
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A group of 18th century Bow porcelain white-glazed cups, c. 1750-60, each moulded with prunus,
Lot 602
A group of 18th century Bow porcelain white-glazed cups, c. 1750-60, each moulded with prunus,
180 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Bow porcelain mug, c. 1755, of baluster form, painted in polychrome enamels with a Chinese
Lot 603
A Bow porcelain mug, c. 1755, of baluster form, painted in polychrome enamels with a Chinese
90 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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An unusual large Royal Doulton stoneware vase, c. 1920-30, painted with a canopy of fruit trees in
Lot 604
An unusual large Royal Doulton stoneware vase, c. 1920-30, painted with a canopy of fruit trees in
190 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Gordon Mitchell Forsyth for Pilkingtons Royal Lancastrian, a lustre-glazed flask-form vase, c. 1910,
Lot 605
Gordon Mitchell Forsyth for Pilkingtons Royal Lancastrian, a lustre-glazed flask-form vase, c. 1910,
80 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Clementina van der Walt (South African, Contemporary), "Colour Me Bright" vase, unglazed, painted
Lot 606
Clementina van der Walt (South African, Contemporary), "Colour Me Bright" vase, unglazed, painted
60 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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•Ashraf Hanna (b. 1967), Small White Cut and Altered Vessel, stoneware, textured surface, with
Lot 607
•Ashraf Hanna (b. 1967), Small White Cut and Altered Vessel, stoneware, textured surface, with
160 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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•Sara Moorhouse (b. 1974), Medium Angular Saturn Bowl, stoneware, decorated in concentric
Lot 608
•Sara Moorhouse (b. 1974), Medium Angular Saturn Bowl, stoneware, decorated in concentric
70 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A large carved wooden figure of Kartikeya (the Hindu God of War), 20th century, Sri Lanka,
Lot 609
A large carved wooden figure of Kartikeya (the Hindu God of War), 20th century, Sri Lanka,
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Chinese Export porcelain armorial sauce boat, late 18th/early 19th century, the well painted
Lot 610
A Chinese Export porcelain armorial sauce boat, late 18th/early 19th century, the well painted
90 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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An Indian watercolour miniature on ivory, late 19th century, the oval ivory panel painted with
Lot 611
An Indian watercolour miniature on ivory, late 19th century, the oval ivory panel painted with
140 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Chinese brass-mounted hardwood travelling toilet box, probably early 20th century, of
Lot 612
A Chinese brass-mounted hardwood travelling toilet box, probably early 20th century, of
120 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Chinese porcelain bowl and cover of kamcheng type, polychrome painted with flowering boughs and
Lot 613
A Chinese porcelain bowl and cover of kamcheng type, polychrome painted with flowering boughs and
80 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A large Chinese porcelain famille rose vase, probably late 20th century, of spherical form with
Lot 614
A large Chinese porcelain famille rose vase, probably late 20th century, of spherical form with
70 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Property of the late Countess Haig: a pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster vases, of
Lot 615
Property of the late Countess Haig: a pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster vases, of
1,300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A pair of large Chinese celadon crackle glazed pottery jars, of moulded construction and each with
Lot 616
A pair of large Chinese celadon crackle glazed pottery jars, of moulded construction and each with
130 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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A Kangxi blue and white porcelain tankard, late 18th century, of cylindrical form, decorated with
Lot 617
A Kangxi blue and white porcelain tankard, late 18th century, of cylindrical form, decorated with
50 GBP
70 - 90 GBP
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A rare Persian painted wooden saddle, late 18th/19th century, of characteristic form, polychrome
Lot 618
A rare Persian painted wooden saddle, late 18th/19th century, of characteristic form, polychrome
0 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), an Edo period Japanese triptych of woodblock prints depicting
Lot 619
Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1797-1861), an Edo period Japanese triptych of woodblock prints depicting
100 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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