FINE ANTIQUES
ENGLISH & EUROPEAN PAINTINGS
IMPORTANT SILVER DECORATOR'S ITEMS
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Sale No. 87
catalogue of Fine furniture, European and English paintings, sterling silver jewellery, rugs, porcelain, collectors' and decorators' items to be held on
Tuesday 16th September commencing at 6.30pm
Viewing: the catalogue may be viewed in our Gallery saleroom at the following times:
Wednesday 10th - Friday 12th September 9am-5 .30pm Sunday 14th, llam-4pm Monday 15th 9am-5.30pm
Viewing by arrangement on the day of sale
cover illustration Lot 129
ESTIMATES FOR FURNITURE AND RUGS BY REQUEST
and Appraisers
21 A Victorian oval framed
26 A glass domed Victorian dried 31 A pair of whale bone fids miniature of a gentleman arrangement 50-150 200-300 100-300
32 A whale bone carving of a
22 A lacquer framed miniature of 27 A silver mounted Egyptian whale mounted on an oregon a Victorian girl dagger board 250-350 100-200 50-100
23 A very fine oval miniature of a 28 A Japanese tanto dagger in 33 Two mahogany blocks and a Georgian gentleman framed black lacquer scabbard with dead eye. Old rigging in gilt mounted on a shark skin handle components lacquered board Fuchi and Kashira in place 30-60 Illustrated Illustrated 750-1000 200-400
34 A sarcophagus shaped tea
24 29 caddy An oval framed finely painted A Japanese sword with circa 1830 miniature of a young carved bone handle and 300-500 Georgian woman scabbard signed Stieler 350-500 500-800
35 A sterling silver ewer shaped 30 claret jug with engraved A whales tooth with naive decoration , crested
25 A very rare and complete scrimshaw work London 1842 Georgian tin spice box 50-150 height 26 5cm dia 15cm weight 670gms 100-300 Illustrated 1,500-2,000
36
A sterling silver christening
45 A sterling silver cake basket
56 An ornate Victorian sterling mug on foliate foot with London 1914 silver salver repousse decoration weight 505gms
London 1865
weight 175gms 450-650
weight 530gms 450-550 d. 24cms 1200-1500
46 Another
37 A sterling silver tankard with London 1926 engraved decoration weight 545gms
57 A sterling silver three piece
London 1865 450-600 tea set
weight 265gms
700-900
Sheffield 1926
weight 690 gms
47 A Mexican .925 standard 600-800
38 silver sandwich tray A sterling silver mustard pot 400-600 with pierced and engraved
58 Another tea set larger and in decoration Adams style
Sheffield 1856
48 A sterling silver blow pipe
London 1905 weight 150gms possibly for surgical weight 1140gms 600-800 application 700-900 Chester 1914 100-200
39 Another similar to the above
59 Two sterling silver cigarette
Sheffield 1857 cases weight 165gms
49 A blue glass lined covered circa 1923 600-800 dish with overall pierced weight 195gms decoration 120-180
London 1850
40 An ornate sterling silver fruit Illustrated bowl pierced and repousse weight 445gms
60 A sterling silver cigarette case decoration of floral swags 1000-1500 Chester circa 1920
London 1896 60-90
weight 780gms
Illustrated
50 A sterling silver trinket box 800-1200 Chester 1899
61 A sterling silver leather lined 100-150 coin purse
41 A sterling silver Georgian Birmingham 1915 100-150 loving cup with 'S' shaped
51 A sterling silver crested phial h;rndles
London 1739 Dublin 1860 weight 325gms 70-100
62 A Victorian sterling silver 300-500 handled button hook 20-30
52 Three sterling silver collared
42 A pair of sterling silver open scent bottles salts London 1909
63 A Chinese silver vessel in the London 18!46 all faults shape of a pomander 450-550 100-150 100-150
43 A cased sterling silver
53 A sterling silver collared scent
64 A sterling silver tobacco condiment set bottle pouch seven pieces in total London 1908 Birmingham 1899 Birmingham 1907 50-80 100-150 600-900
54 A sterling silver topped hair
A Collection of Antique
44 A sterling silver coffee pot on pin jar Blue and White Underglaze pierced feet with engraved Chester 1908 Transfer Earthenware decoration 50-90
London 1854
weight 755gms
65 A water heated food plate by height 23cm
55 A sterling silver salver with J Meir & Son complete with 2250-2500 engraved bed and ornate earthenware bung scroll border d 26cm
London 1850 100-150
weight 850gms d. 30cms 2000-2500
66
A large oval saucer with a
73 A magnificent pair of
79 A Ridgeway soup plate fantasy central scene earthenware meat plates Osterly Park d 37cm all faults
45 x 35cm d 25cm 40-80 500-800 40-60
67 A Copeland vegetable dish
74 A pair of 19th century
80 An appealing Chinese export 29 x 23cm chips Chinese vases with sparrow beak cream jug with 50-90 characters demonstrating tai armorial chi positions circa 1780 height 8cm repair
68 A 21cm plate with Illustrated
70-100 pomegranate decoration 150-250 40-60
81 An 18th Century Chelsea
75 A Victorian willow pattern group of a nanny goat with
69 A Davenport plate with plate kid AF d. 26.5cm Illustrated oriental decoration 40-60 300-500 d 24cm 60-80
76 A Victorian plate with pastoral
82 An 18th Century Chelsea
70 A footed cheese plate , wild scene group of ewe and lamb d 25.5cm all faults rose pattern 40-60
Illustrated d 26cm 200-400 50-80
77 A Spode plate from the
71 A Leeds slop bowl Caramanean series Cemetery
83 An 18th Century Chelsea of Cacamo group of a goat and a dog circa 1795 d 25 5cm under a tree AF d. 15cm 80-120 Illustrated 150-200 200-400
72 A oblong Chinese export
78 A plate with Indian tree on white ground
84 A very finely modelled porcelain dish with Ho Ho d 25cm Staffordshire flat back figure birds and floral decoration 50-80 vase early 19th Century BADA seal 200-400 150-250
85 A Belleek Honey Pot
93 A small Belleek swan vase
99 A Victorian walnut cathedral 40-60 40-60 based table. The top inlaid with boxwood two drawers
86 A Belleek Vase with applied
94 An oval plate richly decorated distressed decoration possibly Worcester circa 1800 40-70 150-200
100 A wooden firescreen incorporating a hand painted
87 A Belleek Jug with impressed
95 An early 19th Century pie crust edged tray decoration Chinese footed dish 40-70 50-100
101 A Victorian gilt wood stool on four cabriole legs. Serpentine
88 A Belleek salt cellar
96 A Corner Cupboard in well sided 20-40 patinated old oak with shaped interior
102 circa 1780 A pair of stretcher based ,
89 A Belleek leaf dish Victorian wing chairs 20-40
97 A very rare Georgian bookcase in mahogany with 103 A serpentine shaped salon
90 Three pieces of Selleck arch shaped astragals to the writing table in walnut with doors standing on a base fine inlays of mother of pearl porcelain which has two drawers on and satinwood , ormolu (two jugs and a basin) bracket feet mounted cabriole legs, a 80-120 circa 1760 drawer at each end, leather width 159cm height 216cm inset top Illustrated circa 1860
91 A heart shaped Belleek dish 40-60
98 A Victorian walnut , stretcher
104 A pair of walnut framed ladies based occasional table and gentleman's chairs
92 Another larger one drawer the frames finely carved 50-70
width 53cm depth 40.5cm Deep buttoned wine coloured height 64cm dralon upholstery
105 A Regency style mahogany towel rail
106 An early Victorian walnut campa ign writing table Rare circa 1840
107 A Victorian brass bound , octagonal wine cooler in mahogany
108 A Victorian kauri military chest d i minutive size 47 5 x 38 x 99cm
109 A pair of late 19th Century finely fretted mahogany, two tiered stands in the manner of Chippendale
110 An oval Sheraton style tray top occasional table with geometric inlays width 68cm height 60cm Illustrated
111 A pair of walnut framed Victorian ladies and gentleman 's chairs on cabriole legs circa 1870
112 A Empire style cabinet in mahogany with marble top 40 x 38 x 85cm
113 A Sheraton inlaid work table with fold out top , a drawer and a slide out cylinder work basket circa 1800 45 x 47 x 73cms 7
114 A secretaire abattant distinctively veneered in rosewood which is decoratively inlaid with satinwood and boxwood
Belgian circa 1880 66 x 29 x 128cm
115 A walnut framed Victorian sofa. On end as for a chaise longue the othe r deeply buttoned tub shaped. The frame carved. In need of re-upholstering
116 A late 18th Century fold over tea table in mahogany 81cm x 43cm x 72cm
117 A Georgian kneehole desk in mahogany with crossbanded top and brushing slide. On bracket feet circa 1780 96cm x 48 5cm x 82cm
118 An early Victorian Gothic revival octagonal shaped oak centre table Four drawers incorporated in the top makers plate Druce and Co. d 107cm Illustrated
119 A fine quality inlaid walnut lowboy. Late 18th century in original condition 41cm x 56cm Illustrated
120 A suite of Italian dining room furn iture circa 1900
The suite comprises : a large sideboard with wrought iron covered cupboards over a heavily carved base
Another lower sideboard , a din i ng table and six chairs The entire suite is in walnut
121 A Flemish oak sideboard with leadlight doors above carved cupboards c i rca 1880
122 A set of four Cromwellian style can seated high backed dining chairs in oak circa 1880
123
A Flemish carved oak dining
124
A. Rosselli
128 E.A. Krause table
A Flirtation Dover Castle with Arundel circa 1880 oil on canvas Castle signed and dated 1892 a pair of watercolours each 68 x 50cm signed in brushpoint and 123a A late 19th Century red Illustrated titled 4000-6000 matched original gilt frames lacquered drum table 34 x 25cm 1000-1400
123b Another as above
125 Walter Hensman
Interior Decoration c.1890 gouache
129 E.F. Green titled and signed on label on Portrait of a British Naval
123c A late 19th C~ntury stool with reverse Officer lift up seat. The sides of the 52 x 73cm oil on canvas stool very finely fretted and Illustrated circa 1840 inlaid. Mahogany. 800-1200 signed 49 x 34cm original gilt gesso frame
123d An early 19th Century bow
126 Davidson (Thomas) (Illustrated on front cover) 3000-4000 fronted chest of four drawers.
Two gentlemen reading The drawer fronts beautifully oil study on panel matched flame mahogany signed
130 The top cross banded 24 x 16cm
Gaetano Galeazzi da width 94cm x height 101cm 700-1200 Chierici 1838-1920 The Mask
127 John Leech 1817-1864 oil on canvas laid down on
123e A Queen Anne walnut side board table with one drawer. On A Frolic Home After a Blank signed and dated 1868 tapering legs culminating in Day 70 x 94cm circular pad feet colour engraving Illustrated below width 87cm 40 x 63cm 10000-20000 400-500
131 J.J. Hughes
140 A Clarice Cliff ' Lodore' pattern three piece tea set Illustrated
141 A milk jug matching Illustrated
142 Two cups and saucers matching Illustrated
143 Two bread and butter plates matching Illustrated
144 A desert plate and butter dish matching Illustrated
145 A pair of Japanese porcelain dishes. Terracotta, with gold decoration Fan and circular shaped insets with hand painted scenes d. 207cm 250-350
146 An early Victorian plate with orange, blue and gold floral
135 decoration Agostino Aglio 1m-1857 50-70 fl. circa 1867
The Flight Into Egypt
Old Bridge, Packington, oil on canvas Yorkshire signed and dated 1841 oil on canvas 88 x 65cm
50 x 75cm 4000-6000 1200-1600
132 Daniel Sherrin fl. circa 1890
136 A modern Capodimonte figure Eventide of an artist at his easel oil on canvas 500-900 circa 1890 106 x 167cm 5000-7000
137 Three Dresden ballerina
figures
133 Oreste Costa 60-90 b 1851
Still life with game oil on canvas
138 A black basalt Wedgwood tea signed and dated 1884 pot
105 x 78cm circa 1820 3000-4000 illustrated 200-300
134 C. Law Coppard fl. circa 1885
The Happy Valley, Tunbridge
139 A coffee pot and jug matching Wells the above lot
oil on canvas
all faults
signed and dated 1892 100-200
76 x 122cm Illustrated 5000-8000
147 A Cauldon china cup and saucer decorated as per the previous lot crack 20-30
148 A Royal Daulton Burslem , lidded soup tureen 'Melrose' pattern 250-400
149 A meat plate matching the above 100-150
150 A lidded vegetable dish matching the previous two lots 100-150
151 A large lidded soup tureen decorated in blue, gold and terracotta circa 1870 200-300
152 A three piece Brownfield pottery soup tureen circa 1880 200-300
153 A d 27cm Wedgewood plate gilded and hand painted with peaches, grapes and gooseberries in the central panel signed H. Holland 250-500
154 Another as above with the central panel : pea rs, plums and raspberries 250-500
155 A rare , Mason 's Patent Ironstone China leaf shaped dish decorated in the lmar i palette circa 1820 150-300
156 Four Mason 's Patent Ironstone jugs of octagonal shape with rustic handles and decorated in the Chinese manner one handle repaired circa 1850 500-800
157 A set of four Mason 's Patent Ironstone China jugs in graded sizes Chinese decoration circa 1820 600-900
158 An lmari porcelain lidded jar circa 1870 400-500
124
162 A Persian tinned copper
165 A Victorian woollen table cloth vessel with brass handle wine coloured
159 A 19th Century lmari bowl 50-100 250-350 with green blue and orange enamel decoration. 150-250
163 A Chinese portable altar
166 A sterling silver mustard pot the black lacquered cover lifts with blue glass liner off to reveal a carved and London 1854
160 A pair of cloisonne vases gilded bier which is supported weight 125gms blue ground with bird and on six temple dogs 400-600 flower decoration circa 1880 one chipped 800-1200 200-300
167 Another sterling silver
164 mustard pot with gilded A Chinese black lacquer box interior and bright cut
161 A Chinese cinnabar lacquer containing four black lacquer decoration vase boxes and eight lacquer trays 450-600 circa 1900 late 19th Century 100-200 300-400
Lot
168 George Ill Rum Label
172 George Ill Pap Boat with
176 A pair of George Ill Old oblong with reeded border gadrooned rim
English pattern Basting by James Atkin small split
Spoons
London 1807 S. Meriton crested with a cubit arm 100-150
169 A Victorian parcel gilt
Christening Mug with chased
173
London 1775 holding an oak branch 400-450 R. Crossley
London 1790 ..
weight 7oz
Five rare Chinese Export 450-500 and embossed body on Dessert Forks circular foot fiddle and thread pattern contemporary crest and Lynchong Company, Canton
177 Victorian fiddle pattern initials by the Barnards circa 1830 basting spoon
London 1854 350-400 by I & H Lias
height 8.5cm
London 1846
weight 4¼oz 150-200
450-500
174 Geo Ill Toddy Ladle with "whalebone" handle and lipped oval bowl
178 George Ill Old English pattern
170 A William IV Christening Mug S. Adams soup ladle with straight sides
London 1802 crested with two wings two bands of reeding and a 275-300 endorsed leaf capped double scroll
Thomas Wallis II handle by Charles Fox II
London 1837
London 1799
weight 5¼oz
weight 6oz 400-450
height 9cm
175 Old English pattern
Tablespoon with initial 600-650
Peter and Ann Bateman
London 1798 100-150
179 George Ill helmet cream jug
171 with a band of bright cut
A set of six William IV fiddle engraving, a cartouche and pattern teaspoons contemporary initials
Jacob Wintle
William Hunter
London 1835 London 1800 180-230
weight 3¼oz 475-500
180 George Ill waiter on three
183 A superb sterling silver salver
186 A pair of plated three branch hoof feet. Shaped circular on four scroll feet with candelabra (plain surface) with engraved decoration and early Victorian. Probably gadrooned border having the crest of Toler- replated Jones & Scofield Aylward Shankhill Castle, 2000-2500
London 1775
d. 16cm
weight 6¾oz
Kilkeny
Dublin 1734
weight 1480gms
187 An old Sheffield plate entree Illustrated 2000-4000 dish decorated with fruit leaves and scrolls
181 A sterling silver christening circa 1830 cup with grape and vine 500-700 decoration
184 A sterling silver coffee pot London 1868 with repousse decoration
weight 170gms an elaborate example of the
188 A silver on copper three 500-700 work of the Barnard Bros London 1857 branch candelabra
182 A large sterling silver bon bon dish or comport
Birmingham 1904
185
weight 925gms in Adams style 3000-4000 300-500
189 A pair of silver plated carver
weight 495gms A rare sterling silver punch height 16cm bowl with repousse acanthus rests 700-1000 leaf decoration 60-100
maker Martin Hall & Co
London 1883
weight 740gms
190 A silver plated entree dish d.26cm with gadrooned edges with an 2000-3000 accompanying silver plated bain marie 400-600
191 An oval, Sheffield plated tray
192
197 A semi-antique Shirvan rug
205 A Kenya Kelim with engraved bed and colours; bright red, navy blue, 132 x 95cm decorated border blue, green and orange 500-700 159 x 320cm
206 Wynards b 1795
Sheep in Landscape A large plated nickel silver A Sivas Kelim oil on panel meat cover 132 x 95cm 20 x 25cm 150-250 800-1000
198
199 A Malatya Kelim
193 An antique Shirvan rug 107 x 129cm
207 Wouvermann colours; dull red field , A camp with soldiers charcoal, indigo blue, coral. oil on panel
An extremely fine rug in
200 A Kars Kelim signed remarkable condition 37 x 55cm 190 x 129cm 121 x 175cm 500-800
194 A semi-antique Hamadan rug
201 A Quashqai Kelim rug
208 George Baxter 1804-1867 colours; brick-red, blue, navy 290 x 160cm
The Bridesmaid blue, beige colour lighograph 200 x 134cm 37 x 27cm
202 A semi antique Shahsavan 200-300 Kelim
195 A semi antique Karabagh 350 x 175cm sunburst rug
209 Sir Frank Brangwyn colours; various red and blue 1867-1956 tonings and beige
203 A Yoruk Kelim
Arab figures beneath trees 148 x 203cm extremely primitive and oil on canvas board simple signed with initials 198 x 100cm 26 X 31
196 A semi antique Turkoman rug 2500-3500 with interesting architectural motifs
204 A pair of Helvaci Cicum colours; russet, black and runners yellow circa 1920 255 x 78cm each
210 19th Century Italian School
The Virgin & Child oil on canvas
67 x 57cm 800-1200
211 19th Century British School Farm House with figures and cattle oil on canvas circa 1850
63 x 75cm 1000-2000
212 F. Lamouron Thompson Twilight landscape with grazing sheep oil on canvas
117cm x 180cm 4000-6000
213 Sir William Russel Flint Awkward Encounter collotype 28 x 32cm 1500-2000
Arthur Louis Townsend Townshend fl. circa 1890
Misty Morning , Newmarket oil on panel signed 23 x 33cm
Illustrated 1500-2000
Robert Alexander Draught Horse with Foal oil on canvas signed 54 x 78cm 1500-2000
Thomas Sydney Cooper R.A. 1803-1902
Sheep on a Hillside watercolour signed and dated 1880 in brushpoint 25 x 31cm
Illustrated 5000-7000
Thomas Sydney Cooper R.A. Cattle on a Hillside watercolour signed and dated 1880 in brush point 25 x 31cm in original gilt gesso frame to match previous lot Illustrated 5000-7000
Henry Dawson 1811-1878
Houses of Parliament with the Lord Mayor's State Barge oil on canvas circa 1863 signed 35 x 45cm 2500-3500
J. Young Castle ruins and landscape oil on panel signed and dated 1825 26 x 36cm 1500-2500
An oval famille vert pierced bowl circa 1890 100-200
221
A lidded jar in famille vert
227 A Waterford water jug A.F.
231 A suite of Venetian glasses export porcelain Chinese 30-60 comprising :- 14 champagne , circa 1890 14 red wine, 14 hock , 14 white 50-80 wine , 14 port, a jug and a
228 An antique evening coat in decanter. The subtly gilded bowls of
222 very fine cream wool richly each glass is surmounted by
An early 20th Century decorated with fine cream silk a gold rim , the whole on a German beer jug cord. Made by A. Murks Sons. spiral twisted stem height 32cm Amsterdam N.Y. circa 1910 Auctioneers Note: whilst these 100-200 150-250 glasses have been in N Z. some time they were totally unpacked for the first time at
223
An early Victorian overlay
228a A stunning black lace and Webbs and as such represent glass windproof candle holder crepe de chine short evening a unique opportunity to 130-200 dress with delicate gold purchase top quality threadwork decoration and glassware well below having a matching crepe de replacement cost chine chemise with fine 3000-5000
224 Three green glasses on clear hemline pleating circa 1930 stems 200-300 circa 1840
232 A Royal Worcester hand 100-200 painted pot pourri jar with
229 A Victorian hanging kerosene intricately pierced lid lamp circa 1940
225 A pair of finely etched crack in bowl signed Victorian goblets 300-500 700-1000 150-300
230 A reproduction brass fender
233 Another as above but smaller
226 A Waterford hob nail cut scent Victorian style and with a crack to top knot bottle A.F. inside measurement 138cm 200-300 15-30 250-400
234 A miniature blue and white Worcester plate probably used as a travellers sample circa 1760 50-75
235 A Royal Doulton vase in blue and white with romantic scene 200-300
236 A Royal Doulton, Isaac Walton Ware salad bowl signed Noke 100-200
237 A pair of apple green bordered Davenport plates circa 1830 200-300
238 An 18th Century oval Derby dish with purple polychrome and gold decoration length 28cm 70-120
239 A late 18th Century Derby slop bowl with gold decoration 60-100
240 Four pieces Barr Worcester with gold and blue decoration two cups and two saucers c1rca 1780 120-150
241 A Royal Worcester lidded jar decorated in the Chinese taste dated 1908 height 27cm 350-600
242 A very rare Worcester parian ware bust of Prince Albert with printed mark for W.H. Kerr & Co. E.J. Jones Sculptor circa 1860 height 36cm 300-600
243 A pair of decorative, small jardinieres mounted with ormolu acanthus leaves and dragons a crack in one possibly Minton circa 1860 400-700
244 A pair of French porcelain wall vases with budgereegahs, fruit and floral decoration 150-250
245 A pair of Dresden style wall brackets probably continental 180-250
246 A Royal Worcester vase Mauve ground with Canterbury Bells. Unusual war time mark. 70-100
247 A 19th Century Staffordshire money box 40-80
248 A Derby style figure of a boy with poodle A. F 100-200
249 A pair of Victorian mantle figures 100-200
250 A Victorian white porcelain ornament of two cats in a basket 150-250
251 A late 19th Century Chinese export vase 50-80
252 A pair of rare Derby seasonal figures 'Autumn' and 'Summer' from the King Street factory Stevenson & Hancock
253
An exceptionally fine and 263 A Victorian kerosene table 264 A fine quality Victorian brass large Matabahn jar with lamp with base in the form of based kerosene lamp with cut variegated brown glaze raised a hand glass bowl mythical beasts on the body 150-250 300-500 of the jar and forming six lugs at the top Illustrated
254 A late 19th Century bronze sculpture of a lion mounted on well patinated driftwood height 29cm length 45cm 1000-1500
255 A well wrought bronze figure of a woman holding a winged woman. The head and winged woman in gilded bronze on marble base signed H. Muller Illustrated 2000 -3000
256 A pair of Chinese bronze vases 80-120
257 A 19th Century Italian terra cotta garden ornament of a well developed putti astride a less than happy dolphin height 50cm 400-600
258 A carved wooden figure from Papua New Guinea 100-200
259 A set of s ix bronze horses mounted on marble bases by John Daley 1500-2500
260 A 19th Century Russian samovar 250-450
261 A large pair of spelter metal horses
Lot 255 late 19th Century 300-500
262 A large Tudric , beaten pewter fru it bowl depth 23cm height 17cm 100-200
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Fine Furniture sells well at Webb's
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Supplementary Catalogue
A SPECIAL SELECTION OF ORIENTAL DECORATOR ITEMS
TO PRECEDE
ANTIQUE SALE NO 87
COMMENCING AT 6.00PM 16 SEPTEMBER 1986
1 A hand knotted Chinese wooJJen rug 137x69 cm
2 Another of great decorative appeal 137x91 cm
3 A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk 183xl22 cm
4 A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk 152x91 cm
5 A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk 63xl35 cm
6 A blue and white porcelain garden seat decorated with circular insets of birds and blossoms
7 A cylindrical four layered, lacquer, Chinese wedding basket
8 An antique red lacquered Chinese lunch basket with floral carved handle
9 A dower basket, scarlet lacquer with gilded panels of birds and blossoms
10 A pair of famille jaune porcelain porcelain vases decorated with birds and chrysanthemums
11 Another pair, shorter
12 A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk, 68xl35 cm
13 Traditional A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk. blue and beige colours 122x61 cm
A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk, blue ground 122x51 cm
15 A hand knotted Chinese rug in silk, beige ground
16 A large wine coloured pottery Buddha lampbase with shade
17 A Persian copper cooking vessel with wrought copper handle
18 A Persian copper cooking vessel with wrought iron handle
19 A Persian copper cooking vessel with wrought brass handle
20 A Persian copper cooking vessel with wrought iron handle and hanging attachment
21 A Chinese glazed pottery goddess, height 76cm
22 A pair of pottery lamp bases
23 A pair of brass lamp bases in the shape of pineapple tops
24 A large and spectacular lacquer layered dower chest
25 A hand knotted Chinese rug, Persian design 60x90 cm
26 A hand knotted Chinese rug, Persian design 46x76 cm
27 A hand knotted Chinese rug, Persian design, 44x76 cm
28 A large zebra skin rug mounted on black felt
29 An antique two tiered bamboo wedding basket
30 A Chinese porcelain lidded jar with lotus, butterfly and fish decoration
31 A Chinese porcelain plate with yellow ground and peony and bird decoration
32 33 An extremely decorative Indonesian woven cloth in russet brown and blue tonings
A set of six glass brandy balloons
34 A white dinner set. Unmarked Coalport, seventy two pieces.
in association with Pacific Wineglass ounce a Seminar on the appreciation of
& Vintage Wines and investment in fine wine which will include the tasting of rare & costly vintages
SATURDAY & SUNDAY 20 & 21 SEPTEMBER 1986