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Pictures, Furniture, Tribal, Islamic and European Works of Art, to include a private collection of Netsuke

Auction 19852
28 Nov 2012, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £20,000 inc. premium
David Emile Joseph de Noter (Belgian, 1825-1892) Kitchen maid with game and vegetables
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
Harold Clayton Roses and Summer Flowers 53 x 82cm
Sold for £6,250 inc. premium
A Queen Anne walnut cabinet/cupboard
Sold for £5,250 inc. premium
Philip James de Loutherbourg (Basel 1740-1812 Chiswick) Figures on a rocky shoreline, before a castle

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394 A Japanese Meiji period carved ivory 'clams dream'6cm, a small figural netsuki, 1.4cm high, an okimono figural group with a dragon, 1.4cm (damaged) and Chinese carved ivory seal modelled as a kylin on a square base converted to a netsuki, 4.5cm high (4). £812
US$ 1,226
€948
395 An impressive Japanese two fold screen, circa 1900, of large size, the central inlaid panels with birds of prey in relief carved ivory, bone and mother of pearl within a red lacquered ground and mounted in dragon carved ebonsied frame surmounted by pierced panels, maximum height 189cm, maximum width 170cm. £1,125
US$ 1,698
€1,312
396 A Japanese Meiji period sectional tusk carvingDecorated with three tigers, hard wood stand, 11.5cm high, a similarly decorated tusk vase and cover, 16.5cm high and a further carved ivory box and cover £250
US$ 377
€291
397 A Middle Eastern backscratcher; a Burmese staff; an ivory handled spoon; chopsticks in fitted case; and a small carved cup £137
US$ 207
€160
399 A large Japanese carved ivory figure beating a drum £562
US$ 849
€656
400 A lacquered-wood and inlaid ivory panel Meiji Period £312
US$ 471
€364
402 A large pair of Japanese floor standing pottery vases £687
US$ 1,038
€802
403 An ivory netsuke of a grazing horse £1,000
US$ 1,509
€1,166
404 A wood netsuke of two owls £1,375
US$ 2,076
€1,604
405 A wood netsuke of a cicada on half a walnut shell £750
US$ 1,132
€875
406 A wood netsuke of a seated wolf with hare Inscribed Masatamo, 4cm £1,125
US$ 1,698
€1,312
407 An ivory netsuke of a saeted monkey examining an inro £1,000
US$ 1,509
€1,166
408 An ivory netsuke of a monkey and octopus £1,250
US$ 1,887
€1,458
409 An ivory netsuke of Jurojin seated upon a stag £937
US$ 1,415
€1,093
410 An ivory netsuke of a seated goat £1,000
US$ 1,509
€1,166
411 Three ivory netsuke: £687
US$ 1,038
€802
412 An ivory netsuke symbolic of peace £400
US$ 603
€466
413 An ivory netsuke of a seated baku £2,250
US$ 3,397
€2,625
414 An ivory netsuke of a Dutchman £812
US$ 1,226
€948
415 Two ivory netsuke of shishi: £1,375
US$ 2,076
€1,604
416 Two ivory netsuke of shell fish £875
US$ 1,321
€1,021
417 An ivory netsuke of a shishi and a cub £1,375
US$ 2,076
€1,604
418 An ivory netsuke of a cock and hen £1,250
US$ 1,887
€1,458
419 An ivory netsuke of a badger in human stance £812
US$ 1,226
€948
420 An ivory netsuke of a seated monkey £812
US$ 1,226
€948
421 Six various netsuke: £937
US$ 1,415
€1,093
422 Four ivory netsuke: £2,125
US$ 3,208
€2,479
423 Possibly European: A stag antler carving of the head of man with an elongated nose £687
US$ 1,038
€802
424 A wood netsuke of a recumbent puppy £750
US$ 1,132
€875
425 A wood netsuke of a shishi mask £162
US$ 245
€189
426 Seven wood netsuke Noh mask subjects Three signed: Hidenao; Masamitsu and Masatsugu. £1,750
US$ 2,642
€2,042
427 Three wood netsuke of figures: £750
US$ 1,132
€875
428 A wood netsuke of a seated tiger £1,625
US$ 2,453
€1,896
429 Three netsuke of Daruma £1,500
US$ 2,264
€1,750
430 A wood netsuke of a seated tiger £1,625
US$ 2,453
€1,896
431 A wood netsuke of a rat on a straw hat £875
US$ 1,321
€1,021
432 Wood tiger and a cub £562
US$ 849
€656
433 A wood netsuke of a coiled snake £562
US$ 849
€656
434 A manju style wood netsuke £625
US$ 943
€729
435 Four wood netsuke of animals: £812
US$ 1,226
€948
436 Two wood netsuke of Daruma: £375
US$ 566
€437
437 Four wood netsuke of figures: £875
US$ 1,321
€1,021
438 Three ivory netsuke: £1,750
US$ 2,642
€2,042
439 A Burmese white metal three piece teaset £812
US$ 1,226
€948
440 A pair of Edward VII menu holders £250
US$ 377
€291
441 Franz Bergmann (Austrian, 1861-1936) £625
US$ 943
€729
442 A pair of Regency red lacquer wine coasters £125
US$ 188
€145
443 R J Gunther (?): Portrait Of A Soldier of The Life Guards, £1,625
US$ 2,453
€1,896
444 A George II mahogany tea caddy £375
US$ 566
€437
445 Franz Bergmann : A cold painted bronze figure of a carpet seller, £1,500
US$ 2,264
€1,750
446 After Frederic Remington, American (1861-1909) A 20th century bronze group of the Wounded Bunkie £500
US$ 754
€583
447 A bronze figure by Walter Schott (German 1861-1938)'Kugelspielerin' £562
US$ 849
€656
448 A mid Victorian papier mache gilt and mother of pearl inlaid folding games board, £250
US$ 377
€291
449 A late 19th/early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze novelty inkwell, probably by Franz Bergmann (1861-1936) £562
US$ 849
€656
450 A pair of French gilt and metal mounted scent bottles £750
US$ 1,132
€875
451 A South American 19th century miniature of a native woman £150
US$ 226
€175
452 A Regency mahogany two handled brass bound oval tray, 51cm wide £137
US$ 207
€160
453 A Watcombe Pottery terra cotta bust of Benjamin Disraeli, after Mario Raggi £125
US$ 188
€145
454 A 19th Century carved Dieppe ivory bust of Napoleon £437
US$ 660
€510
455 A continental silver and guilloche enamel rectangular cigarette box £400
US$ 603
€466
456 A Continental 19th century ivory crucifix £250
US$ 377
€291
457 A pair of 19th Century French gilt candlesticks £175
US$ 264
€204
458 Three Russian icons £812
US$ 1,226
€948
459 A Swiss tortoiseshell cased singing bird automaton musical box £1,750
US$ 2,642
€2,042
460 A pair of 19th Century French agate and ormulu mounted urns and covers £4,750
US$ 7,171
€5,542
461 A wax portrait of Horatio, Lord Nelson,By Petit, signed, profile to the left, 7cm high, in rectangular glazed frame, another, of Sir Thomas Picton, another of Admiral Duncan, profile to the right and another, of Admiral St Vincent, all signed in glazed frames, a bronze medallion courting prints depicting "the battles of the British army in Portugal, Spain and France from the year 1808-1814" (leather case) four further composition bust profiles and two items of pottery £1,875
US$ 2,831
€2,187
462 A pair of French ormolu mounted variegated marble vases £625
US$ 943
€729
463 A late 19th Century French gilt bronze twin handled campana vase £475
US$ 717
€554
465 A glass and gilt bronze hall lantern £350
US$ 528
€408
467 A good 19th century papier mache tray £125
US$ 188
€145
469 A pair of French bronze candlesticks, second half 19th Century, the vase shape sconces on slender slightly tapering cylindrical stems and round tapering columns on domed spreading circular bases, foliate banded, the twin scrolled side handles with mask terminals and entwined with floral swags, 29cm. £125
US$ 188
€145
470 A Continental ivory snuff box £275
US$ 415
€320
471 A 19th Century Italian micro-mosaic panel £562
US$ 849
€656
473 A Victorian ivory page turner £250
US$ 377
€291
475 A late 19th/early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze of a dog, probably a Bernese mountain dog, £250
US$ 377
€291
476 A pair of tapestry cushionsDepicting figures, part 17th Century, 45cm square and four other assorted needlework cushions (6) £350
US$ 528
€408
477 A mahogany barograph, circa 1910 £875
US$ 1,321
€1,021
478 A silver rule £275
US$ 415
€320
479 An 18th Century Orthodox IconVirgin and Child with St Nicholas £312
US$ 471
€364
480 A late 17th/early 18th century leather relief panel £275
US$ 415
€320
481 Miguel Berrocal (Spanish, 1933-2006) Mini David £350
US$ 528
€408
482 A tortoiseshell veneered ivory banded tryptych dressing table mirror £1,125
US$ 1,698
€1,312
483 An early 20th Century Austrian cold painted bronze figure of a standing Old English Bulldog, unmarked,11.5cm long. £125
US$ 188
€145
484 After Barye A bronze model of a horse £2,500
US$ 3,774
€2,917
485 An alabaster model of a wild boar, 20cm long £400
US$ 603
€466
486 A Persian white metal rose bowl £562
US$ 849
€656
487 A pair of Louis XVI style ormolu triple branch wall applique the ribbon tied quiver of arrows backplates, cast with curved lobes and flutes and palmettes, the foliate cast scrolled arms with vase shape sconces and hung with foliate swags, 71cm. £1,125
US$ 1,698
€1,312
488 A late 19th Century Austrian silver gilt and enamelled snuff box, compressed circular, the hinged cover painted on the exterior with a courting couple in a classical garden, the interior with figures in a water landscape, the sides and base enamelled in red heightened with a border of foliate gilding, 5.25cm. £625
US$ 943
€729
489 Two Austrian cold painted bronzes £400
US$ 603
€466
490 North India, 18th Century School - two illuminated leaves from a Persian manuscript of Hindu mythology with script heightened with gilt,15 x 16cm. £562
US$ 849
€656
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