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Lot 72218th century toasting fork, with horseshoe shaped prongs and a scrolled heart finial.
Sold for £46
Lot 723Japanese Meiji period silk tobacco pouch
Sold for £140
Lot 724Six Indonesian Wayang Kulit shadow puppets, including wooden and leather examples, some with horn handles
Unsold
Lot 725Pair of George III silk work pictures
Sold for £55
Lot 726Pair of Chinese Export reverse glass paintings of European figures, in original hardwood frames, circa 1800
Sold for £900
Lot 727Collection of Grand Tour wax seals, housed in fine quality glazed gilt frame, total size 44 x 58cm
Sold for £300
Lot 72819th century Gothic oak table cabinet, enclosed by pair of tracery panel doors on ogee bracket feet, 46cm wide x 28cm deep x 46cm high
Sold for £190
Lot 729Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur (1757-1810), set of six coloured engravings from 'Encyclopedie des Voyages', published Paris 1795, including Chinese figures and figures from the Marquesas Islan...
Sold for £60
Lot 73019th century Chinese papier mâché counter box, of domed sarcophagus form, with gilt figural reserves, raised on bun feet, the interior with four lidded boxes and card trays, 29cm wide
Sold for £180
Lot 731George III mahogany knife box with shell inlay to top and crossbanded with kingwood, the interior now converted to hold letters
Lot 732Good extensive collection of wax impressions of seals
Sold for £130
Lot 733Chinese hanging scroll, signed Cui Tao
Lot 734South Staffordshire enamel taper stick, circa 1770
Sold for £80
Lot 735Pair of Chinese sleeve panels
Lot 73619th century mother of pearl veneered blotter
Sold for £90
Lot 737Victorian coromandel toiletry box by Asprey, with silver topped fittings
Sold for £330
Lot 738Tibetan portable copper and white metal shrine, a Tibetan candle snuffer and an Indian brass Kumkum tikka box
Lot 739Set of sixteen 19th century wax profile portraits of European royals
Sold for £560
Lot 74019th century silhouette of Michan Fitzpatrick, a Chester lawyer, by Hubert Ellery, in maple frame
Lot 741Pair of George III silkwork oval pictures
Lot 742George III silkwork oval picture
Lot 743Early 20th century carving of the Hall of the Ambassadors Alhambra, Spain
Sold for £760
Lot 744Arthur Conan Doyle – two signed works
Lot 745Mervyn Peake - Captain Slaughterboard Drops Anchor, 1945 second edition, printed on yellow pink and blue paper, together with two further Mervyn Peake publications - Grimm's Household Tales, 194...
Lot 746Edmund Dulac - The Sleeping Beauty and Other Fairy Stories from the Old French re-told by A T Quiller-Couch, together with The Workd of Fashion, 1832, also Playtime and Company, illustrated by E...
Lot 74819th century taxidermy display of exotic birds, in glazed mahogany boxed frame
Sold for £160
Lot 749Tribal mask, Congo, carved feature and diaper ornament, 34cm high
Lot 750Luba tribal mask, with polychrome pigments and striated design, collector's details to rear, 35cm
Sold for £290
Lot 751Dogon tribal mask, with hare face and painted ornament, 44cm high
Lot 752Dan tribal mask, with woven hair, 25cm high, and two further tribal masks - Guatemalan animal mask and Fang painted mask
Lot 753Four African tribal masks, including a Kuba mask with shell, cloth and bead ornament, Yoruba mask, Fang mask and a polychrome painted Basonge mask. (4)
Lot 754Antique Kuba Pwoom Itok mask, with stylised features and white pigment, with feathers and raffia, the wooden part approximately 48cm high
Lot 755Tibetan skeleton rug, 150 x 85cm
Sold for £230
Lot 756Central American carved animal and devil masks, the largest, a leopard mask, 40cm high. (8)
Sold for £220
Lot 757Tribal ceremonial spoon, Gabon, with figural handle, 23cm long, together with a Baule gong beater and Nigerian figural spoon. (3)
Lot 758Collection of tribal weaponry and tools
Lot 759Dyak headhunter sword, with antler handle and embellished with polychrome ornament and hung with teeth, 68cm long, together with cannibal fork. (2)
Sold for £65
Lot 760Six tribal masks, including Sepik river masks, Zaire, one claimed to be Congo mask from a Pygmy tribe, polychrome Bapende mask and one other unidentified. (6)
Sold for £240
Lot 761Collection of tribal combs, Kenya, Tanzania and others
Lot 762Chinese bronze figure of a laughing Buddha, seated with attendant rabbits, 16cm long
Sold for £95
Lot 76319th century ormolu desk seal in the form of Pan
Lot 764Fine quality 19th century physician's box
Sold for £520
Lot 765Good quality 1920s portrait miniature on mica depicting a lady with her Pekingese, in fitted leather case
Sold for £320
Lot 766Late 19th century straw-work box
Lot 767George III silkwork large picture of a courting couple
Lot 768Ruscelli - 16th century hand tinted maps - Tabula Europea and Anglia et Hibernia, framed together
Lot 769Michael Drayton, allegorical map of Glamorganshire and Monmouthshire, etc, from Poly Albion 1612, hand-coloured, image 23 x 33cm, framed and glazed
Sold for £100
Lot 770Lawrence, D.H. "Lady Chatterley's Lover", privately printed 1928, no. 950 of a limited edition of 1000, signed D.H. Lawrence, brown boards with insignia on front cover. Provenance: The c...
Sold for £860
Lot 771D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930) pencil and watercolour sketch after Giotto, 'Joachim and the Shepherds', signed, framed as one with a printed example of the original work Provenance: The colle...
Lot 772Edmond Xavier Kapp (1890-1978) charcoal portrait, D. H. Lawrence (1885-1930), signed, dated '23 and inscribed, in glazed gilt frame Provenance: The collection of the late Christopher Mil...
Lot 773D H Lawrence - Birds, Beasts and Flowers, Martin Secker, 1923 1st Edition, ex-Libris for Dorothy Wellesley, Duchess of Wellington, in an apparently hand drawn replica dust jacket
Lot 774After Jan Juta (1895-1990) gouache, pen and letraset, cover design for Sea and Sardinia by D. H. Lawrence
Lot 775D. H. Lawrence, three first editions including The Virgin and The Gypsy, Secker 1930; The Lost Girl, Secker 1920; St. Mawr, Secker 1925. (3)
Sold for £30
Lot 776Roger Fry - Vision and Design, 1923, together with Clive Bell - Art, 1915 second edition, Robin Maugham - Testament: Cairo 1898, signed and numbered from a limited edition of 400, George Moore -...
Lot 777Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) two signed pen and ink notes annotated with cartoons
Lot 778Edith Sitwell letter
Lot 779Four early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze Beatrix Potter figures
Sold for £150
Lot 780Herman Moll - The Turkish Empire, Printed for H. Moll... in ye Strand, and John Bowles & Son at the Black Horse Cornhill and T. Bowles... in St. Paul's Church Yard and by John King at the Gl...
Sold for £200
Lot 78119th century Continental carved lime wood figure of Mary
Lot 782Antique carved alabaster urn
Lot 783Victorian leather cartridge case
Lot 784Antique engraved and pierced steel lock, probably German 18th century
Lot 785Collection of sticks including shark vertebrae stick, rose gold mounted stick others
Sold for £225
Lot 786Emanuel Bowen - 18th century engraved map of Surrey
Sold for £50
Lot 787Henri Abraham Chatelain (1684-1743)- Nouvelle Carte…
Lot 78817th / 18th century polychrome carved wood Corpus Christi
Lot 789Victorian thermometer in slate and specimen marble case
Lot 79019th century musical box playing 10 airs in inlaid rosewood case
Lot 791Austrian bronze model of a pug, in the style of Franz Bergman, marked 'Geschutz'
Lot 79219th century Eastern carved coconut cup
Sold for £360
Lot 793Three Aboriginal carved pieces
Lot 794Tribal club, probably Dinka, Sudan, and a Tribal bow (2)
Withdrawn
Lot 796Unusual witch ball with glass twist
Lot 797Unusual pair of witch balls with green glass twist
Sold for £170
Lot 798Edward Donovan - The Natural History of British Insects, 1794-1810, 10 vols. (of 16) extensively illustrated with handcoloured plates, confirming quarter calf binding with marbled boards
Sold for £800
Lot 799John Evelyn - Silva: or, a Discourse of Forest-Trees and the Propagation of Timber in His Majesty's Dominions, edited by Dr. Alexander Hunter, 1796, 4to. calf
Sold for £380
Lot 800Rare copy, Ivor Gurney - War's Embers and other verses, first edition 1919, the inner board inscribed with monogram of Siegfried Sassoon
Sold for £1,400
Lot 801Mary Ann Venning - Rudiments of Conchology, with 10 hand contemporary hand-coloured plates, 8vo, 1826, marbled boards
Lot 802Sir James Edward Smith - English Botany, illustrated by James Sowerby, second edition, volumes I-XII, printed by Richard Taylor for C.E. Sowerby, Westminster Road, London, 1832, hand-coloured eng...
Sold for £480
Lot 803Hulme & Hibbard - Familiar Garden Plants, first series, 5 volumes, bookplate for John Tolhurst, together with Familiar Wild Flowers in conforming bindings
Lot 804Collection of decorative leather bindings
Sold for £75
Lot 805Early Japanese brush painting on paper, depicting a tiger, two character mark, 24 x 36cm
Lot 806Collection of nine silver mounted walking sticks
Sold for £210
Lot 807Rare Georgian ivory and silver-mounted Malacca cane, the top unscrewing to reveal concealed brewer's gauge stick, 93cm long
Sold for £340
Lot 808Unusual 19th century hardwood cane, with engraved brass knop, housing silver pocket watch by William Burnett of Durham, 89cm long
Sold for £120
Lot 809Early 20th century New Zealand specimen wood cane, with silver collar inscribed Port Chalmers, 1913, together with similar stick and an ornately carved cane with serpent and heart motifs. (3)
Lot 810Novelty Victorian grained stick, unscrewing to reveal pencil, pen and ink pot, together with a Victorian silver mounted sword stick
Lot 811Victorian ebonised stick with ornately carved ivory handle and two further ivory mounted 19th century canes
Lot 812Elaborate 19th century carved hardwood stick with serpent and heart motifs, together with six further decorative sticks. (7)
Lot 813Collection of approximately 20 sticks and a shooting stick, housed in an oak stick stand
Lot 814Chinese carved rhinoceros horn libation cup
Sold for £9,000
Lot 815Good quality 19th century gilt brass rectangular frame with cast foliate borders and easel back, to take a work 16cm x 22cm
Lot 816Indian brass relief plaque
Lot 817Elkington electrotype 'Homer' cup
Lot 818Antique portrait miniature of a woman, on ivory