The Curious Collector
 
        
                                        
                                            Lot 3
A French Silver Plate Figure Group of the Three Graces, 19th century, stamped AD Fountaine,...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £3,000
                                            
                                            Estimated at £600 - £800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 4
A Louis XV Style ''Boulle'' Striking Bracket Clock, late 19th century, the elaborate faux...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £2,500
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 8
A Late Victorian Brass Lantern of Hexagonal Form, the central plain shaft issuing three...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,000
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 9
Circle of Edmund John Niemann (1813-1876)  Durham Cathedral from the River Wear  Indistinctly...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,800
                                            
                                            Estimated at £800 - £1,200
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 12
Albert William Holden (Professor) (1848-1932)   ''Saluting the Admiral''   Signed and...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,300
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 13
Taxidermy: European Red Fox  Mask (Vulpes vulpes), dated January 1929, by Rowland Ward, 166...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £250
                                            
                                            Estimated at £200 - £300
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 14
Taxidermy: A Eurasian Otter Mask (Lutra lutra), circa 1926, by Peter Spicer & Sons,...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £350
                                            
                                            Estimated at £200 - £300
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 21
A French Gilt and Gesso Overmantel Mirror, 3rd quarter 19th century, the beaded and moulded...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £700
                                            
                                            Estimated at £600 - £800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 24
A 1960's Seeburg High Fidelity Q160 Select-o-Matic Jukebox, with chromed body containing a...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £2,500
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,000 - £1,500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 30
An Advertising Poster for Wearwell Cycles, depicting a male and female cyclist, 144cm by 96cm
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £400
                                            
                                            Estimated at £200 - £300
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 34
A Napoleon III Gilt Metal Mounted, Ebonised, Brass and Tortoiseshell Inlaid ''Boulle'' Side...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £750
                                            
                                            Estimated at £700 - £1,000
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 36
A Victorian Steel Suit of Armour, in the late 15th century style, with rolled and gadrooned...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £3,200
                                            
                                            Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 37
A Walnut Eight Day Longcase Clock, case with caddied pediment, glazed viewing side windows,...
                                        
                                    
                                                Not Sold
                                                Estimated at £1,200 - £1,800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 38
A 20th Century Brass Eagle Lectern, the cast eagle with pierced bookrest across it's wings,...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,700
                                            
                                            Estimated at £500 - £800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 39
Taxidermy: Southern Giraffe (Giraffa giraffa), modern, South Africa, a high quality free...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £2,500
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 41
A Painted Metal Top Hat Shop Sign, painted red with a black band, 35cm high; mounted on A...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,600
                                            
                                            Estimated at £150 - £250
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 42
Two Continental Papier-Mache Parade Masks, circa 1940, one modelled as a grinning Pierrot...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £800
                                            
                                            Estimated at £800 - £1,200
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 43
A Craven ''A'' Cigarettes Advertising Poster, inscribed CRAVEN ''A'' CORK TIPPED VIRGINIA...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £130
                                            
                                            Estimated at £60 - £80
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 50
Taxidermy: North American Raccoon (Procyon lotor), circa mid-late 20th century, adult head...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £250
                                            
                                            Estimated at £100 - £150
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 52
A Brass Ship's Type Barometer, 20th century, concealed mercury tube with single vernier...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £150
                                            
                                            Estimated at £100 - £150
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 56
A Regency Plaster Bust of Charlotte Augusta, Princess of Wales, 1796-1817, by F Hardenberg,...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,900
                                            
                                            Estimated at £300 - £500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 58
A Large Louis XVI Style Giltwood and Gesso Overmantel Mirror, 19th century, the oval mirror...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,400
                                            
                                            Estimated at £600 - £800
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 59
A George III Mahogany Bookcase, 18th century, the broken arch pediment with trellis panels...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £2,000
                                            
                                            Estimated at £1,500 - £2,500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 62
A Pair of George III Silver Wine-Coolers, Collars and Liners, by Thomas and James Creswick,...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £13,000
                                            
                                            Estimated at £10,000 - £15,000
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 66
A French Carved Giltwood Sofa, late 19th century, in Louis XIV style, recovered in red and...
                                        
                                    
                                                Not Sold
                                                Estimated at £800 - £1,200
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 79
A Burr Walnut Eight Day Longcase Clock, signed George Tyler, London, circa 1720, case with...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £2,000
                                            
                                            Estimated at £2,000 - £3,000
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 82
A Late George III Mahogany Butler's Tray, early 19th century, the drop sides with pierced...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £250
                                            
                                            Estimated at £120 - £180
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 87
A Black and Red Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet on Stand, part 18th century, the later moulded...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,800
                                            
                                            Estimated at £300 - £500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 88
A Chinese Bronze Jardiniere, 19th century, of bombé octagonal form, with loop handles cast...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £300
                                            
                                            Estimated at £300 - £500
                                                                    
                                        
                                            Lot 92
A Japanese Bronze Jardiniere, Meiji period, of boat form, cast in relief with fish amongst...
                                        
                                    
                                            Sold for £1,600
                                            
                                            Estimated at £300 - £500