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The Connoisseur's Library Sale

15 February 2022 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 1
16 February 2022 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 464

Auction highlights

Lot gallery

839 lots available

A small French 19th century brass mounted mahogany console dessertein the Louis XVI style

A Louis XV carved solid walnut fauteuil or open armchair

A large mid Victorian gothic revival oak overmantel mirror

A small late Victorian walnut metamorphic side chair/set of steps by James Shoolbred and Co.

A pair of Chinese porcelain vases, later mounted as lampbases

A George III mahogany tea caddy stamped Gillows Lancaster

A late 18th / early 19th century raised and padded textile biblical picture depicting Abraham & Isaac

A George III yellow metal mounted and oval miniature ivory inset ivory veneered and tortoiseshell banded tea caddy

A George III yellow metal mounted and oval ivory miniature inset ivory veneered and tortoiseshell banded and mother of pearl inlaid tea caddy

A collection of ten late 18th and 19th century wooden tea caddies

A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN TWELVE LIGHT CUT GLASS CHANDELIERS in the manner of F. & C. Osler

A late Victorian F. & C. Osler ten light cut glass chandelier

Two late 20th century cased stuffed and mounted trout

A mid 20th century stuffed carp mounted within a glazed case together with two carved and painted models of pikes on stands

A collection of four Indian carved and stained and painted wood bovine masksearly 20th century and later

A 17th century leaded and stained glass armorial panel bearing date 1616probably Swiss or German

A mid 19th century carved and painted wood cobblers sign together with a later carved and painted wood hand sign

A pair of composition stone Gothic style finials converted to lampbases

A collection of late 19th and early 20th century Continental white metal and other metal religious votives and a small icon contained within a glazed frameprobably Southern European and Colonial

A late 19th century French patinated bronze figural group of an amorous satyr and bacchanteafter Claude Michel, known as Clodion (French, 1738–1814)

A 19th century Wedgwood black basalt oil lamp together with a pair of black basalt oval figural reliefs and a pair of later black resin plaques

A late 19th century patinated bronze figure of the seated Mercury and a later miniature bronze bust of an emperor

A pair of 'Grand Tour' carved wood models of classical sandal shod feetprobably 19th century

A late 19th century carved alabaster model of the Temple of Castor and Pollux

A late 19th century charcoal study of a male nude together with a similar period pastel of classical figures and a pair of coloured prints of classical figural scenes

A parcel gilt and patinated bronze figure of The Farnese Hercules together with two similar patinated bronze figures figures of Prometheusall in the Renaissance style and after the antique

A late 19th century black marble and gilt bronze model of Trajan's column together with two similar miniature patinated busts of Emperors raised on alabaster column pedestal bases

A pair of decorative gilt bronze trophy candlesticksin the Restauration style

A 'Grand Tour' style carved white and variegated marble miniature bust of an Emperor

A silver model of a two-masted sailing yacht Ammonite Ltd, Birmingham 1981

A German silver-gilt table globe circa 1980, stamped 925 STERLING with lion rampant, incused 10430

A silver novelty desk paperweight in the form of a scimitar sword Searle & Co Ltd, London 1935

A silver tankard Robert Pringle & Sons, London 1934

A silver cigarette box William Base & Sons, Birmingham 1924

A set of six silver and enamel small dishes H S Benzie, London 1933, underside incuse stamped BENZIE COWES (6)

A set of Victorian novelty silver keys with mechanical pencil, fountain pen and boot hook French import mark post 1893, also incuse stamped STERLING

An early 20th century Dutch silver-mounted glass inkstand covers part marked with small articles mark, maker's mark JB9, circa 1905

Two silver and crocodile skin cigar cases One by Martin Hall & Co, Sheffield 1889, the second Sheffield 1920 (2)

A 19th century silver wager cup Hanau Germany, with French and Dutch 835 standard import marks

A wooden ewer and matching beakers with silver-plated mounts John Grinsell & Sons, Birmingham, circa 1890, incused numbered 2427 (3)

Two silver and crocodile skin wallets both maker's marks L'S, Birmingham 1920 (2)

A 19th century silver and raffia covered flask unmarked mount

A silver-plated Aesthetic Movement tray Elkington & Co, Birmingham 1881, incuse stamp 16398

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