The Curious Collector
Auction
Category
Asian Ceramics and Works of Art (25)
Books, Maps and Manuscripts (5)
British and European Ceramics (2)
Carpets, Rugs and Tapestries (1)
Costume, Accessories and Textiles (4)
Natural History and Taxidermy (58)
Silver Collectables, Objects of Vertu & Gold (15)
Silver, Gold & Objects of Vertu (3)
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