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Saturday, July 04 2009

Monthly Interiors Auction

Lot 101

A Royal Doulton pottery dressing table set printed and decorated with flowers in the Rene Macintosh style, on a cream ground within yellow and green dash borders (D4033), comprising - pair of square pillar candlesticks, 7ins high, two square jars and covers, and octagonal tray, 14ins x 7.25ins

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 102 SOLD FOR: £ 90

Four Royal Doulton pottery miniature character jugs - "King & Queen of Diamonds" 5ins high (D6969), "King & Queen of Clubs" 5ins high (D6999), "King & Queen of Hearts" 5ins high (D7037) and "King & Queen of Spades" 5ins high (D7087), and six other ditto miniature character jugs, various

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 103

Three Royal Doulton bone china "Bunnykins" circular bowls, 6ins and 6.5ins diameter respectively, two ditto mugs, 3ins and 3.5ins high respectively (all with brown printed marks to bases) a Wedgwood pottery "Peter Rabbit" pattern circular bowl, 6.5ins diameter and a ditto cup (both with black printed marks to bases

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 104 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A Royal Doulton pottery miniature character jug - "Winston Churchill" 5.5ins high, a ditto character jug - "Happy John" 5.5ins high, and thirteen other miniature character jugs, various

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 105 SOLD FOR: £ 55

A modern plated "Dubarry" pattern table service by Arthur Price, comprising - six dessert forks, six table forks, six tea spoons, six soup spoons, six dessert spoons, two serving spoons, and six dessert knives, and six table knives for same with stainless steel blades (44 pieces) with stained wood rectangular canteen for same

Guide Price: £40-60

Lot 106

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

Lot 107 SOLD FOR: £ 110

A Victorian plated oval two handled tray with leaf and scroll mounts, engraved to centre with leaf scrolls, on splayed panel feet, 26ins x 17ins (two feet a.f.), and a ditto oval game dish cover with bead mounts engraved with oval leaf cartouche, 14ins x 11ins x 9ins high, by The Goldsmiths Alliance, Cornhill, London

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 108

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 109 SOLD FOR: £ 60

A 20th Century stained oak and brass mounted table canteen retailed by Rattray & Co, Dundee, the lifting top enclosing fitted interior, two drawers under enclosed by lockable stiles and with recessed handles to sides, 18ins wide x 14ins deep x 10ins high (lacking cutlery), and a plated coffee pot of Georgian design

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

Lot 112

A modern Scalextric "Monza" boxed set, comprising - two cars, controllers and track, a modern Hornby plastic cased

Guide Price: £125-160

Lot 113

A white marble urn shaped electric table lamp with spiralled body, on square base, 12ins high, and shade for same

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 114

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

Lot 116

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 117 SOLD FOR: £ 250

Two 19th Century Italian Pietra Dura rectangular panels, decorated in colours with a mandolin player and a dancer respectively, each 6ins x 3.25ins (apparently owned by Peter Stuart - inventor of Stuart's Granolithic)

Guide Price: £125-160

Lot 118

A modern Lladro bisque porcelain "Lladro Collectors Society" plaque moulded in relief with a seated figure in 16th Century dress, four "Lladro Collectors Society" bisque porcelain table bells with moulded exteriors, and a ditto candle holder

Guide Price: £40-60

Lot 119 SOLD FOR: £ 170

A Wedgwood lustre pottery octagonal bowl decorated in colours and gilt with dragons on a turquoise ground within gilt rims, 8ins wide x 4ins high (gilt printed mark to base and No. Z4829)

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 120 SOLD FOR: £ 70

Five Royal Worcester figures of birds - "Kingfisher", 3.5ins high (3235), "Nuthatch", 2.5ins high (3334), "Blue Tit", 2.5ins high (3199 - tail chipped), "Goldfinch", 2.25ins high (3239), and "Wren", 2.25ins high (3198)

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 121 SOLD FOR: £ 230

Catharini Stern (born 1925) - Pottery sculpture - Broken egg containing six standing figures, 7ins high, and a 20th Century bronze figure - Male athlete, 10ins high (unsigned)

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 122 SOLD FOR: £ 20

A Wedgwood pottery copy of a Clarice Cliff "Yo-Yo" vase decorated in colours with the "Blue Firs" pattern, 9ins high (No. 186 of 200 - produced for the Clarice Cliff Collectors Club), and box for same

Guide Price: £30-50

Lot 123 SOLD FOR: £ 55

A pewter Tappit Hen of 18th Century design with plain bulbous body and acorn thumb piece, 7.5ins high

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 124 SOLD FOR: £ 180

A Clarice Cliff pottery "Rhodanthe" pattern circular bowl decorated in colours and modelled with three angular feet, 8.5ins diameter x 5ins high (black printed mark to base and moulded No. 478)

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 125 SOLD FOR: £ 85

An F. & R. Pratt pottery coloured pot lid - "Country Quarters", 4.5ins diameter (Ball No. 273), and one other pot lid (both in ebonised wood frames)

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 126

A Chinese blue and white porcelain baluster shaped vase and cover decorated with prunus blossom, 18ins high (main body cracked and cover with restoration)

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 127

A 19th Century child's Davenport pottery cylindrical mug, printed in green and worded "Playing with Pompey" within black rim, 2.5ins diameter x 2.5ins high (green printed mark to base - cracked), four childs pottery circular plates and two other china items (one tray)

Guide Price: £100-150

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

Lot 129

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

Lot 131

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 133

A late 19th Century Chinese "Crackleware" vase moulded in relief and decorated in brown with dragon motifs, and hardwood stand for same, 13ins high, and a pair of similar two handled vases, 9.25ins high (slightly a.f.)

Guide Price: £45-60

Lot 134 SOLD FOR: £ 200

Roy Rasmussen (20th Century) - Hand raised aluminium panel - "Seated figure", 40ins x 24ins, with engraved signature

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 135

Rowland Hilder (1905-1993) - Artist's proof coloured print - View of oast house with sheep grazing to foreground, 16ins x 23ins, published by Royle Publications, London 1979, in wood frame and glazed, and E.R.Sturgeon - Artists proof print - "The Rivals" - View of two cockerels, 22ins x 17.5ins, signed in pencil to margin, in gilt frame and glazed

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 136 SOLD FOR: £ 32

After Thomas Rowlandson (1756-1827) - Two coloured engravings - "Dr. Syntax Drawing after Nature" and "Dr. Syntax sells Grizzle", each 4.5ins x 7.5ins, in gilt frames and glazed, and a small selection of decorative pictures, various

Guide Price: £20-30

Lot 137

John Picking (born 1939) - Oil painting - "Earthquake Altar II", canvas 16ins x 20ins, signed to back and dated 1975, in gilt frame

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 138 SOLD FOR: £ 70

An early 17th Century tole ware rectangular tray decorated in orange and gilt with leafage, 30.5ins x 22.5ins (some wear to edges)

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 139 SOLD FOR: £ 75

F. Cook - Watercolour - "Hampstead" - View of a country lane with buildings, cattle, chickens and figure, 11.75ins x 8.25ins, signed and dated 1907, in gilt frame and glazed

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 140

Late 19th Century School - Two coloured prints - River landscapes, each 13ins x 18ins, in ebonised frames and glazed

Guide Price: £30-50

Lot 141

K.E. Marengo (1904-1988) - Two coloured prints - "An Empire Share-Out" and "The Ideal Man Ought To Have" 10ins x 15ins and 13.5ins x 9ins (from The Truth Christmas Numbers, December 25 1935), in stained wood frames and glazed

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 142

A bronze rectangular plaque cast in relief with bust of Winston Churchill, 15.75ins x 11ins, unsigned

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 143

A.E.. Lilley - Watercolour - Continental quay scene with moored boats to foreground, 9.5ins x 13ins, signed and dated 1910, and A.A.W. (?) - Watercolour - Mediterranean quay scene with ship unloading to foreground and mountains to horizon, 8.5ins x 13ins, monogrammed and dated 1887, both in gilt and red velvet covered frames and glazed

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 144 SOLD FOR: £ 50

20th Century School oil painting - Two recumbent tigers, board, 5ins x 8.5ins,in gilt frame and one other oil painting..

Guide Price: £60-80

Lot 145

19th Century School - Pair of coloured engravings - Street scenes with a row of terraced houses and various coaches, each 16.5ins x 19ins, in gilt frames and glazed

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 146 SOLD FOR: £ 190

Phillip Dunn (20th Century British) - Oil painting - "Brighton Pier", canvas 24ins x 32ins, signed, in gilt frame

Guide Price: £200-250

Lot 147 SOLD FOR: £ 180

Phillip Dunn (20th Century British) - Oil painting - "Rain and Water", canvas 36ins x 32ins, signed, in silvered wood frame

Guide Price: £125-160

Lot 148

Gordon King - Artist's proof coloured print - Reclining nude woman, 16ins x 23.5ins, signed in pencil to margin, No. 732 of 850, in card mount (unframed)

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 149 SOLD FOR: £ 46

After Blinks - Chrystoleum - Female huntswoman mounted side saddle and clearing a hedge, 10ins x 7.5ins, in gilt moulded and pierced frame

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 150

C. Blackman - Two pastel drawings - View of Westgate Towers, Canterbury, and View of Canterbury Cathedral from the Memorial Ground, 10ins x 15ins and 11ins x 13ins respectively, signed in pencil, framed and glazed

Guide Price: £100-150