The CANTERBURY AUCTION Galleries
Saturday, March 06 2010
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.
An early 20th Century brass miner's lamp by E. Thomas & Williams, Aberdare Wales, No. 41901, 10ins high, with three tags for Tilmanstone and Chislet Collieries, and two other brass miner's lamps
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 80 SOLD FOR: £ 230
A Victorian gilt metal electric table lamp of scrolled form, on circular base, 13ins high, the clear and cranberry tinted shade with crimped rim, a Victorian cranberry and frosted glass light shade of reeded form with shaped and crimped rim, 6ins high, four other lamps, and a selection of light shades, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 86 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A near Eastern painted lacquered rectangular pen box with curved ends, the whole painted with birds and flowers within shaped panels, 9.5ins x 2.5ins x 1.75in high
Guide Price: £80-120
A Triang Hornby plastic cased 'OO' gauge train set - "The Freightmaster", comprising - locomotive No. D5572 in green British Railways livery, 9ins overall, seven wagons, track and box for same, and a ditto 'OO' train set - "The Blue Pullman", comprising - two locomotives, carriage, track and box for same
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 100 SOLD FOR: £ 20
A cloth part doll and a small selection of "Doll Reader" magazines and other doll related books, various (one box)
Guide Price: £30-40
Lot 106 SOLD FOR: £ 65
A painted metal electric table lamp base decorated in cream and gilt and modelled with a mother and child after Moreau, 31ins high (a.f.)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 110 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A pair of plated metal cylindrical electrical table lamps with square tops, on circular stepped bases and square supports with ebonised base, 24ins high
Guide Price: £50-70
A Mamod tinplate steam traction engine - "T.D.E.1A", 9ins overall, and box for same, one other Mamod traction engine, and three other Mamod steam engines (one box)
Guide Price: £100-150
A miniature copper and brass mounted model of a diving helmet, 7.5ins high, a 19th Century copper and wood mounted enema pump by Arnold & Sons, London, two copper jelly moulds, a cribbage board and two squares
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 188 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A pewter oval dish by English Pewter for Liberty with strap handle, geometric moulded design, by Archibald Knox, 12ins x 9ins (impressed to base "English Pewter" and No. 0357), a hammered pewter four piece tea service by Tudoric Pewter for Liberty, comprising - teapot, hot water pot, two sugar basin and milk jug (impressed mark to base "Tudric Pewter" and No. 01075), one other pewter three piece tea service, and a plated jug by Harrison, Sheffield
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 189 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A pair of 19th Century brass candlesticks of "Mannerist" design, the circular sconces modelled with lions heads, elongated stems, each on three cloven hoof pattern feet, 14.5ins high, two other pairs of brass candlesticks, a Chinese bronze circular hand mirror, 12ins overall, and two Goberg black painted iron candlesticks
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 190 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A pair of 19th Century pewter pillar candlesticks with circular sconces, baluster stems and circular bases, 11ins high, a pewter rectangular two handled tray of Arts & Crafts design, 13ins x 9ins, nine pewter tankards, a pewter circular charger, and two pewter circular plates
Guide Price: £150-200
Three 19th Century circular horse brasses decorated with hearts, three other horse brasses, and a selection of brass and metalware, various (one box)
Guide Price: £60-80
An early 20th Century Bing & Grondhall pewter rectangular tray of "Secessionist" design, moulded in relief with wheat, 15ins x 12ins (impressed mark and No. 4917 to base)
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 193 SOLD FOR: £ 120
A 19th Century green leather oval toilet case, 7ins x 5ins x 7ins high (wear to top), with five clear glass and gilt metal topped fitments for same (some bearing labels for Harris & Co, St. James, London)
Guide Price: £120-160
A 19th Century bronze circular tazza of "Mannerist" design with bead mounts and modelled with face masks and strapwork, on square baluster stem and hexagonal black marble base, 6.5ins diameter x 4.5ins high (repaired to stem), and a pair of 19th Century brass two light candelabra, the circular sconces on dolphin pattern supports and rectangular splayed base, 7ins wide x 5.5ins high
Guide Price: £50-70
Lot 197 SOLD FOR: £ 110
A Victorian brass and bell metal dinner gong of ecclesiastical design with crucifix pattern finial, plain turned bale and base, on three paw feet, 17ins high, with beater for same
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 198 SOLD FOR: £ 90
A modern cut and etched glass cylindrical scent bottle and cover of Art Nouveau design by C. Hough, the oval body with asymmetrical slice cuttings and with silver overlay and mounts, 9.5ins high, Birmingham 1980 (etched mark to base)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 313 SOLD FOR: £ 520
A George V lady's wristwatch, the gilt dial with Arabic numerals, contained in 9ct gold case, 24mm diameter, import mark for London 1924, and integral link bracelet for same, one other lady's 9ct gold wristwatch, and a selection of sundry gold jewellery, watches and cufflinks, various
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 314 SOLD FOR: £ 65
A 19th Century Chinese ivory rectangular card case carved with figures on a terrace and with flowers, 4.5ins x 3ins (cracked and with some loss)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 315 SOLD FOR: £ 24
An onyx rectangular ashtray of Art Deco design with cold painted bronze surmount modelled with two budgerigars, 6ins x 4ins x 3.5ins high, and a cloisonne circular box and cover, 3.5ins diameter
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 316 SOLD FOR: £ 34
A Scandinavian stained and carved wood oval jug, 5ins high, a pair of similar ditto nutcrackers, 8ins overall, a similar ditto bird pattern snuff box, 2.5ins overall, a 19th Century Mauchline ware watch case printed with a view of "Dover from the Sea", 2.5ins square, and a ditto watch stand printed with view of "Norwich Cathedral", 4ins high
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 317 SOLD FOR: £ 85
A carved jade figure of a seated Hindu god, 9ins high, and stained wood for same, a carved jade figure of a standing woman, 4ins high (a.f.) and stand for same, a carved jade oval bowl, 4ins x 2.5ins, and a carved ivory figure of a standing woman, 8ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 318 SOLD FOR: £ 140
A 19th Century black papier mache rectangular snuff box, the lid painted with a man and his gun, 4ins x 2.125ins x 1.25ins, containing two miniature books - "Miniature Primer" and "56 Wants of the Children of Zion" printed by T. Goode, Clerkenwell, and four other miniature books various
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 319 SOLD FOR: £ 65
A pair of early 20th Century Continental lacquered brass mother-of-pearl and white and green enamel opera glasses, 4ins wide, with cloth bag for same
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 320 SOLD FOR: £ 46
A pair of 19th Century gilt metal framed bifocal lorgnettes with tortoise-shell handle, 6ins overall, and a plated mounted spectacle case with belt clip
Guide Price: £50-70
An early 20th Century miniature jointed teddy bear with gold mohair plush, 2.5ins overall, a miniature "Golly" doll, 3.5ins overall, a 1950s "Fairy" doll, and one other miniature doll
Guide Price: £70-100
A bronze figure of a stylised smiling recumbent cat, 1.5in high (inscribed "Caicu" to base), and an early 20th Century brass rectangular ashtray of Art Deco design surmounted by a stylised dog, 3.5ins x 2.5ins x 1.5in high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 326 SOLD FOR: £ 85
Two early 20th Century Chinese hardwood oval libation cups, each carved with scrolled flowers and leaves, 4.5ins x 3.5ins x 3ins, and 4ins x 3ins x 2.5ins respectively (both chipped to rim)
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 327 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A Chinese painted wood seated figure of a bearded Sage, 9ins high, a ditto seated figure of a warrior, 6ins high, and a Chinese giltwood standing figure of a deity, 5ins high (lacking hands), and with associated hardwood stand
Guide Price: £100-150
Lot 328 SOLD FOR: £ 100
A Chinese giltwood seated figure of a Buddha, 7ins high, and associated hardwood stand for same, a Chinese giltwood figure of a Buddha seated in a high back chair, 8ins high, and one other giltwood figure of a seated Buddha, 7ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
A 19th Century turned wood lead working tool, 9.5ins overall, and a beechwood spoke shave, 11.5ins wide
Guide Price: £70-100
Lot 330 SOLD FOR: £ 20
A George III mahogany sarcophagus shaped tea caddy fitted two lidded compartments on ball feet, 11ins x 6ins x 7ins high (a.f.)
Guide Price: £35-50
A South East Asian painted wood seated figure of a Lion Dog painted in red and black, on shaped base, 10.25ins high
Guide Price: £100-150
A Second World War black lacquered and chromed brass "Marine Distance Meter", 6ins overall, No. 6154, with wooden box for same
Guide Price: £70-100
A Hardy Bros. grey patinated metal "The Gem" fly fishing reel, 3.25ins diameter (with impressed marks to sides), and box for same, and a patinated bronze fishing reel, 2.75ins diameter
Guide Price: £50-70
A late 19th Century Chinese painted ivory and paper fan decorated with various figures in landscapes and with pierced sticks, 11ins overall (a.f.)
Guide Price: £60-80
A 19th Century Dieppe carved ivory rectangular travelling weaving set, 6ins x 3.5ins, and needle for same, and a ditto weaving set, 6ins wide
Guide Price: £80-120
An early Tunbridge ware painted wood cylindrical sewing clamp decorated in red, blue and yellow with banding, fitted tape measure and with pincushion to side, 2.5ins x 2.25ins overall (paintwork worn)
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 337 SOLD FOR: £ 160
An early 20th Century copper candlestick by John Pearson of Arts & Crafts design, with plain circular sconce and cylindrical stem, on circular base embossed with scrolled leafage, 5.75ins high (inscribed 'J.P.' to base and dated 1904)
Guide Price: £100-150
A late 19th Century Austrian gold painted bronze figure of a standing Chinese Sage, 3ins high, and a similar ditto figure of a standing Friar, 2.5ins high (both rubbed)
Guide Price: £200-300
Lot 340 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A beechwood 22.5ins sized wig stand on turned wood base, 10ins high, and a similar ditto, 12ins high
Guide Price: £40-60
Lot 341 SOLD FOR: £ 120
A late Victorian chromed brass and brown leather mounted three drawer telescope by Ross, London, 33.5ins overall (No. 31667), with brown leather case for same
Guide Price: £80-120
Lot 342 SOLD FOR: £ 42
A set of four bronze two light candlebra with knopped finials, circular sconces and on tripod bases, 15ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
A Victorian lacquered brass cased "Edney" hair hygrometer by J.H. Stewart, the 5ins silvered dial with humidity scale 30-100, in plain case with pierced sides, 6ins high
Guide Price: £60-80
Lot 344 SOLD FOR: £ 80
A George III mahogany square tea caddy inlaid with boxwood stringing, 4ins square x 4ins high
Guide Price: £70-100
A 19th Century four drawer pine and brass mounted telescope, 30ins overall (a.f.)
Guide Price: £50-70