Gentleman's Library Sale
29 Jan 2013, starting at 14:00 GMT with lot 1.
30 Jan 2013, starting at 10:00 GMT with lot 251.
London, Knightsbridge

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lots

A Thompson & Capper walnut and tiger wood veneered homoeopathic chest, English, late 19th century,

English School, 19th century The Duke of Wellington

A carved oak launching casket, HMS Albatross 1873. 13x9x6ins.(33x23x15cm)

A Victorian silver portrait bust of William Ewert Gladstone by Frederick Elkington, Birmingham 1889, Registration number 130568

A late-18th century Swedish Empire silver samovar by Pehr Zethelius, Stockholm 1797

A late-Victorian silver chamberstick by J.T. Heath & J. H Middleton, Birmingham 1897, incuse stamped underneath 13034,

Sherwin & Cotton Abraham Lincoln

An Edwardian mahogany tabletop sheet music cabinet

Albin Roberts Burt (British, 1783-1842) A young gentleman standing next to a table; Mr. Frederick Brown; A young gentleman holding a top hat

Circle of Stephen Elmer (Farnham 1715-1796) Two partridge looking at a swallow

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