Antiques & Collectors Items
The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, July 04 2009
Monthly Interiors Auction
Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.
Lot 26 SOLD FOR: £ 90
An Eastern gilt decorated wood carving of a figure standing on a tortoise, 13.5ins high, and a small selection of other Eastern figures, various
Guide Price: £20-30
Lot 34 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A pair of 19th Century plated three light candelabra with square sconces, splayed arms and knopped centre column, on square leaf moulded base, 18ins high (a.f.), and a quantity of platedware, various (one tray)
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 41 SOLD FOR: £ 46
A pewter three piece tea service of "Art Deco" design by Craftsman Pewter, Sheffield, with square hammered bodies, comprising - teapot, two handled sugar basin and milk jug, similar circular tray for same, 14ins diameter, and a selection of metalware, various
Guide Price: £40-60
A Russian grey painted cast metal bust of Lenin, 8ins high, an African carved wood "Fertility" figure of a squatting man, 13ins high, and three carved wood figures of elephants
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 49 SOLD FOR: £ 85
A late 19th/early 20th Century bronze standing figure of the Emperor Napoleon, 5ins high and a 19th Century School - Miniature shoulder length portrait of Napoleon, on card 2.25ins x 2ins, in ebony rectangular frame
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 57 SOLD FOR: £ 220
Six late Victorian mahogany and brass mounted Chromathrope Magic Lantern slides (four with kaleidoscope actions - one lacking handle), and six other mahogany framed Magic Lantern slides
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 64 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A pair of late 19th / early 20th Century Chinese cloisonne baluster shaped vases, worked with leaf scrolls on a blue ground, 9.25ins high, and a 20th Century Chinese cloisonne bowl, 8ins diameter x 3ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 71 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A German bisque headed "Fairy" doll, the bisque head with closing blue eyes and jointed composition body, 8ins high, in pink net dress, and three other small dolls
Guide Price: £80-120
A 1930's teddy bear with gold mohair plush and stitched nose and with internal musical movement, 14ins overall (worn)
Guide Price: £40-60
Five early 20th Century Continental porcelain pin cushion dolls, each approximately 4ins overall, and two ditto "Bathing Belles"
Guide Price: £150-200
A late 19th/early 20th Century Continental porcelain pincushion doll body, 4ins overall, and two other similar ditto
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 80 SOLD FOR: £ 60
A painted plaster figure of Madonna and Child, 35ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 87 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A large selection of Britains painted lead solders, various, and a German boxed set of wooden building blocks
Guide Price: £80-120
A pair of Jacques & Son rosewood lawn bowls, leather case for same, and four other lawn bowls, with case
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 90 SOLD FOR: £ 50
"The Illustrated London News", No. 1189, Saturday April 12th 1862 (one volume) and a quantity of London Illustrated News volumes (one box)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 91 SOLD FOR: £ 120
Thirty Lesney "Matchbox" diecast toys, and a selection of other Dinky, Corgi and diecast toys, various
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 93 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A modern Steiff black plush "Sloth Bear", 21ins overall, a ditto "Dickie" bear, 9.5ins overall (with certificate and box for same), and a ditto "The Gardening Bear" (with box for same)
Guide Price: £100-150
An R.A.F. Second World War pine and brass mounted square mapping board, 17ins square (stamped to reverse A.M. No. 32490/40), and a First World War brass "Trench Art" cylindrical shell case engraved with a figure and leafage, 4ins diameter x 12ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 95 SOLD FOR: £ 75
A brass ten sconce two tier wall light with circular sconces, scrolled arms, on cylindrical column, 17ins wide x 23ins high, and a modern Chinese porcelain baluster shaped vase decorated in colours and gilt with flowers, 24ins high
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 96 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 20th Century Chinese embroidered and painted silk montage of nine various figures standing in a row, 13ins x 43ins, in ebonised wood frame and glazed, a reverse painted yellow tinted glass rectangular panel - "St. Christopher", 10ins x 8ins, and a selection of sundry Eastern items, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 97 SOLD FOR: £ 38
A quantity of Victorian and later marbles, various, and a Sabino moulded opalescent glass circular ashtray with bird to centre, 5ins diameter (moulded mark "Sabino Paris" to base - af)
Guide Price: £40-60
R.C.K. Ensor - "England 1870-1914", published by Oxford University Press, Oxford, reprinted March 1936 (one blue cloth volume - signed in pen to front flyleaf 'Miss Leaf / with best wishes / from / Neville Chamberlain...') a black and white photograph of Ann Chamberlain, inscribed by the sitter to Majorie Leaf and dated February 1941, 9.5ins x 75ins, a similar ditto of Violet H. Attlee, 8ins x 6ins, three books signed by Ann Chamberlain and a selection of sundry books.
Guide Price: £70-100
A large selection of postcards, some dating to the early 20th Century, mostly greetings cards and topographical cards, two early 20th Century postcard albums (a.f) and a leather bound photograph album (a.f.)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 110 SOLD FOR: £ 330
An early 20th Century German tin plate model of a horse drawn fire engine, 15ins overall and a Whitanco tin plate model of an early car, 5.25ins overall
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 111 SOLD FOR: £ 160
Two tin plate stationary steam engines and a tin plate "O gauge "part train set comprising: locomotive (engine and part missing), tender, two coaches, rails and signal
Guide Price: £70-100
A modern Scalextric "Monza" boxed set, comprising - two cars, controllers and track, a modern Hornby plastic cased
Guide Price: £125-160
A white marble urn shaped electric table lamp with spiralled body, on square base, 12ins high, and shade for same
Guide Price: £50-70
A Near Eastern copper and silvery metal damascened brass triangular inkstand with paw feet, and with hexagonal inkwell for same, the apex top with crescent finial, 14ins wide x 8ins high
Guide Price: £125-160
Lot 115 SOLD FOR: £ 40
A Hornby Dublo 4-6-2 "Duchess of Montrose" locomotive No. 46232, in British Rail livery, and blue box for same (box lacking end panel, generally scuffed and train scuffed and marked), and a Marklin
Guide Price: £60-80
An early 20th Century lacquered brass tram ticket punch, 4.75ins x 4ins, No. 2377 (apparently used during the General Strike of 1925)
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 128 SOLD FOR: £ 100
Guerriero - Bronze group - "String Quartet", on black marble rectangular base, 16ins high, painted wood stand for same, and a steel and aluminium sculpture - "Picture Theory of Meaning", 7.5ins high, unsigned
Guide Price: £100-150
A selection of Victorian sample needles and hooks by W.Bartleet & Sons, Redditch, contained in maroon leather cloth and gilt tooled sleeve, and a selection of sundry items, various
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 130 SOLD FOR: £ 60
An early 20th Century pewter two handled cylindrical vase of "Arts & Crafts" design by English Pewter, moulded in relief to sides with stylised trees and worded "For Auld Times Sake", 7ins wide x 8ins high (impressed mark to base - a.f.), and a quantity of plated items, various
Guide Price: £60-80
A pair of modern brass and plated electric two light table lamps on reeded centre columns and square stepped bases, 20ins high, and shades for same
Guide Price: £30-50
Lot 132 SOLD FOR: £ 46
An African carved hardwood figure of a standing nude man, 43ins high
Guide Price: £20-30
Lot 217 SOLD FOR: £ 38
A pair of Swiss carved and painted wood figures of an elderly lady and gentleman, each 5ins high, and a selection of sundry items, various
Guide Price: £40-60
A pair of late 19th Century Inuit child's animal skin moccasins, decorated to uppers with coloured beadwork, each 5ins overall (a.f)
Guide Price: £30-50
Eight early 20th Century Continental porcelain pincushion dolls of various sizes, a ditto scent bottle, 1.5ins overall and Freda Marion and Norma Werner - "The Collectors Encyclopaedia of Half - Dolls", published by Crown Publishers Inc, New York, 1979 (one brown cloth bound volume with dust wrapper - a.f)
Guide Price: £100-150
A Japanese ivory netsuke carved with a dog on top of whale, 1.5in overall - Meiji period (cracked)
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 294 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A 19th Century turned ivory handled brass seal, the terminal carved with a male head, 2ins overall
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 391 SOLD FOR: £ 38
A 20th Century Martin Coletti acoustic guitar, 41.5ins overall
Guide Price: £40-60
An Iranian brass figure of a standing warrior with shield and spear on rectangular brass base, 23ins high, a pair of brass electric table lamps of 19th Century French design, and a brass fire screen
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 431 SOLD FOR: £ 55
A late 19th Century split cane fly fishing rod by Charles Farlow & Co, and canvas case for same, three 19th Century warming pans, and a Victorian parasol
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 437 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A Hohner cream lucite cased "Arietta I M" pattern piano accordion, 16ins x 15ins, and case for same
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 443 SOLD FOR: £ 24
A small selection of split cane fishing rods, and a quantity of other fishing rods, various
Guide Price: £30-50
Four early 20th Century French leaded and stained glass rectangular panels of Art Deco design decorated in orange, blue and green with geometric motifs, each 24ins x 30ins overall (one panel needing repair)
Guide Price: £200-300
