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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
04 May 2024 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
03 May 2024 09:30 - 17:00 BST
04 May 2024 09:30 - 11:00 BST
Auction currency
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There are 228 lots within this auction
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A 9ct gold amethyst brooch, the round-cut stone collet-set in a scroll-cast frame set with seed
Lot 620
A 9ct gold amethyst brooch, the round-cut stone collet-set in a scroll-cast frame set with seed
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A suite of gentleman's 18ct gold diamond-set dress studs and cufflinks, in the Art Deco taste, c.
Lot 621
A suite of gentleman's 18ct gold diamond-set dress studs and cufflinks, in the Art Deco taste, c.
340 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A pair of 18ct gold reverse-painted crystal intaglio or Essex crystal chain-link cufflinks,
Lot 622
A pair of 18ct gold reverse-painted crystal intaglio or Essex crystal chain-link cufflinks,
750 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A diamond-set blue enamel cross pendant, early 20th century, the engine-turned enamel within a
Lot 623
A diamond-set blue enamel cross pendant, early 20th century, the engine-turned enamel within a
420 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A late Victorian diamond and sapphire brooch modelled as a pair of swallows suspending a heart,
Lot 624
A late Victorian diamond and sapphire brooch modelled as a pair of swallows suspending a heart,
1,950 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Swiss 14ct gold lady's open face fob watch, early 20th century, on a 14ct gold belcher-link
Lot 625
A Swiss 14ct gold lady's open face fob watch, early 20th century, on a 14ct gold belcher-link
700 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A vintage lady's 9ct gold Rolex wristwatch, the dial with Arabic numerals signed
Lot 626
A vintage lady's 9ct gold Rolex wristwatch, the dial with Arabic numerals signed "Rolex /
320 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Girard-Perregaux, a 1950's gentleman's 9ct gold wristwatch, the cream dial with baton markers signed
Lot 627
Girard-Perregaux, a 1950's gentleman's 9ct gold wristwatch, the cream dial with baton markers signed
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A French patinated and gilt bronze mounted slate mantel clock, late 19th century, the well-cast
Lot 628
A French patinated and gilt bronze mounted slate mantel clock, late 19th century, the well-cast
0 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A large late 19th / early 20th century bracket clock, the domed mahogany case with four acorn finals
Lot 629
A large late 19th / early 20th century bracket clock, the domed mahogany case with four acorn finals
200 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A 19th century slate mantel clock, the case, of architectural form, with incised gilt floral
Lot 630
A 19th century slate mantel clock, the case, of architectural form, with incised gilt floral
280 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A large French brass-framed easel timepiece clock, early 20th century, the gilt dial with Roman
Lot 631
A large French brass-framed easel timepiece clock, early 20th century, the gilt dial with Roman
100 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A Junghans Vienna type regulator wall clock, circa 1860's, the walnut case well-carved with an eagle
Lot 632
A Junghans Vienna type regulator wall clock, circa 1860's, the walnut case well-carved with an eagle
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Vienna type regulator wall clock by James Stewart, Armargh, the mahogany case with urn finial
Lot 633
A Vienna type regulator wall clock by James Stewart, Armargh, the mahogany case with urn finial
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A George III longcase clock movement and dial, the arched brass dial with roundel inscribed '
Lot 634
A George III longcase clock movement and dial, the arched brass dial with roundel inscribed '
0 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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A 19th century French 'Comtoise Morbier' longcase clock, the scumbled pine case with floral
Lot 635
A 19th century French 'Comtoise Morbier' longcase clock, the scumbled pine case with floral
0 GBP
350 - 450 GBP
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An English stained oak longcase clock, 18th century and later, the case profusely carved with
Lot 636
An English stained oak longcase clock, 18th century and later, the case profusely carved with
160 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A late 19th century oak barometer, the case with arched top over a chamfered body and a square
Lot 637
A late 19th century oak barometer, the case with arched top over a chamfered body and a square
110 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A Victorian Gothic revival barometer and thermometer in an oak banjo pattern case, the silvered
Lot 638
A Victorian Gothic revival barometer and thermometer in an oak banjo pattern case, the silvered
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A rare large (24 inch) three-dimensional topographical lunar globe, c.1969, believed to be by Arthur
Lot 639
A rare large (24 inch) three-dimensional topographical lunar globe, c.1969, believed to be by Arthur
460 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 20th century Graphophone phonograph, modelled after the Columbia Type K, the mahogany
Lot 640
An early 20th century Graphophone phonograph, modelled after the Columbia Type K, the mahogany
140 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Clarsach or Celtic Harp, a copy of the Trinity College Dublin Harp (the Brian Boru Harp), late
Lot 641
A Clarsach or Celtic Harp, a copy of the Trinity College Dublin Harp (the Brian Boru Harp), late
480 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A French rosewood cased grand piano by Erard of  Paris, circa 1890's, the interior with bird's eye
Lot 642
A French rosewood cased grand piano by Erard of  Paris, circa 1890's, the interior with bird's eye
0 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Malloch of Perth, a late Victorian carved and painted presentation trout, titled
Lot 643
Malloch of Perth, a late Victorian carved and painted presentation trout, titled "Trout 7 1/4 LBS
700 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Taxidermy, a full study of a white-fronted goose, late 19th century, presented in a naturalistic
Lot 644
Taxidermy, a full study of a white-fronted goose, late 19th century, presented in a naturalistic
80 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Taxidermy, a shoulder mounted study of a greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros,) mid 20th
Lot 645
Taxidermy, a shoulder mounted study of a greater kudu (Tragelaphus strepsiceros,) mid 20th
0 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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An early Victorian needlework sampler, Esther Caine, Her Work, 1837, worked in polychrome threads
Lot 646
An early Victorian needlework sampler, Esther Caine, Her Work, 1837, worked in polychrome threads
150 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A large early Victorian needlework sampler, Catherine Caine, Sulby School, Aged 13 years, December
Lot 647
A large early Victorian needlework sampler, Catherine Caine, Sulby School, Aged 13 years, December
1,150 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A large Turkoman Suzani wall hanging, circa 1900, the purple ground embroidered with interlaced
Lot 648
A large Turkoman Suzani wall hanging, circa 1900, the purple ground embroidered with interlaced
0 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A hand knotted Persian style garden rug, the red field decorated with multiple panels depicting
Lot 649
A hand knotted Persian style garden rug, the red field decorated with multiple panels depicting
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Persian Tabriz rug, the red field with central medallion and interlaced trailing foliate, enclosed
Lot 650
A Persian Tabriz rug, the red field with central medallion and interlaced trailing foliate, enclosed
0 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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A Persian Ziegler type carpet, the red field with open trailing foliate within a double guarded
Lot 651
A Persian Ziegler type carpet, the red field with open trailing foliate within a double guarded
400 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Two 19th century commemorative snuff boxes: a bronzed spelter circular example based on the design
Lot 652
Two 19th century commemorative snuff boxes: a bronzed spelter circular example based on the design
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Two 19th century snuff boxes: the first of oblong form, inlaid with yellow metal star pique work
Lot 653
Two 19th century snuff boxes: the first of oblong form, inlaid with yellow metal star pique work
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A William IV mother-of-pearl inlaid rosewood tea caddy, of sarcophagus shape, with turned handles
Lot 654
A William IV mother-of-pearl inlaid rosewood tea caddy, of sarcophagus shape, with turned handles
65 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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Two pairs of brass candlesticks, late 18th century: the smaller pair with faceted cups over square
Lot 655
Two pairs of brass candlesticks, late 18th century: the smaller pair with faceted cups over square
0 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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A large Scottish brass surface or rim lock, late 18th century (28cm x 18cm) together with a
Lot 656
A large Scottish brass surface or rim lock, late 18th century (28cm x 18cm) together with a
80 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An Aesthetic period gilt-brass telescopic floor lamp, converted to electricity, with well-cast
Lot 657
An Aesthetic period gilt-brass telescopic floor lamp, converted to electricity, with well-cast
240 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A near pair of 19th century copper log buckets of riveted construction, each with a brass swing
Lot 658
A near pair of 19th century copper log buckets of riveted construction, each with a brass swing
200 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of 19th century carved stone balustrades, of faceted baluster form, converted to table lamps.
Lot 659
A pair of 19th century carved stone balustrades, of faceted baluster form, converted to table lamps.
0 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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A Victorian style street lantern of characteristic tapered form, black painted copper, with circular
Lot 660
A Victorian style street lantern of characteristic tapered form, black painted copper, with circular
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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A Victorian style street lantern, black painted copper, of characteristic tapered form, with
Lot 661
A Victorian style street lantern, black painted copper, of characteristic tapered form, with
0 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Lonsdale & Dutch of Edinburgh black enamel Edinburgh New Town hall lantern with glazed panel sides
Lot 662
A Lonsdale & Dutch of Edinburgh black enamel Edinburgh New Town hall lantern with glazed panel sides
500 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A large 19th century marble mortar, of characteristic form (weathered). 19cm by 42cm (across lugs)
Lot 663
A large 19th century marble mortar, of characteristic form (weathered). 19cm by 42cm (across lugs)
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
An impressive Carrara and specimen marble fire surround in the Georgian style, composed of period
Lot 664
An impressive Carrara and specimen marble fire surround in the Georgian style, composed of period
0 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Chinese parcel gilt opium or canopy bed, circa 1900, with latticed and panelled roof above seven
Lot 665
A Chinese parcel gilt opium or canopy bed, circa 1900, with latticed and panelled roof above seven
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late Qing dynasty Chinese stained hardwood jardinière stand, the circular top inset with rouge
Lot 666
A late Qing dynasty Chinese stained hardwood jardinière stand, the circular top inset with rouge
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Chinese stained hardwood jardinière stand, late Qing dynasty, the square top with concave sides
Lot 667
A Chinese stained hardwood jardinière stand, late Qing dynasty, the square top with concave sides
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Japanese Meiji period lacquered hokai box of ribbed cylindrical form, with chased brass mounts,
Lot 668
A Japanese Meiji period lacquered hokai box of ribbed cylindrical form, with chased brass mounts,
550 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Edwardian mahogany framed easy chair with upholstered panelled back, and arms, the show frame with
Lot 669
A Edwardian mahogany framed easy chair with upholstered panelled back, and arms, the show frame with
240 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A George III mahogany chest of serpentine outline, the top with boxwood-strung edge above four
Lot 670
A George III mahogany chest of serpentine outline, the top with boxwood-strung edge above four
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Georgian mahogany bedside table, the square top raised on square section supports united by an
Lot 671
A Georgian mahogany bedside table, the square top raised on square section supports united by an
40 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
An early 19th century mahogany high stool, the seat upholstered in embroidered fabric worked in a
Lot 672
An early 19th century mahogany high stool, the seat upholstered in embroidered fabric worked in a
50 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A 19th century oak snap top table, the square top on a turned column and triple splay supports.
Lot 673
A 19th century oak snap top table, the square top on a turned column and triple splay supports.
65 GBP
60 - 90 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
An Edwardian mahogany framed dolls bed / window seat, pegged and jointed, with baluster silhouette
Lot 674
An Edwardian mahogany framed dolls bed / window seat, pegged and jointed, with baluster silhouette
0 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A William IV mahogany sewing table, the top with drop leaf to each side, above two drawers opposed
Lot 675
A William IV mahogany sewing table, the top with drop leaf to each side, above two drawers opposed
0 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Victorian oak three height table or wall rack, each shelf with a shaped and carved apron, with
Lot 676
A Victorian oak three height table or wall rack, each shelf with a shaped and carved apron, with
0 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A Victorian rosewood salon settee, the twin spoon back, united by a spiral turned gallery and
Lot 677
A Victorian rosewood salon settee, the twin spoon back, united by a spiral turned gallery and
300 GBP
200 - 400 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A William IV rosewood chiffonier, the raised back with pierced brass gallery, above a frieze
Lot 678
A William IV rosewood chiffonier, the raised back with pierced brass gallery, above a frieze
0 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
A large carved wood and composition overmantel mirror in the Neoclassical taste, mid 19th century,
Lot 679
A large carved wood and composition overmantel mirror in the Neoclassical taste, mid 19th century,
700 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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Lot location: Edinburgh, Scotland
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