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Textiles | House & Garden Sales
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Textiles | House & Garden Sales

Auction dates
Oct 12, 2026 10:00 AM BST
Viewing dates
Oct 09, 2026 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM BST
Oct 10, 2026 09:00 AM - 01:00 PM BST
Oct 12, 2026 08:00 AM - 10:00 AM BST
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Buyer's premium
25 %
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2 %
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Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 17th century Imperial Chinese yellow (Minghaung) ground hand woven brocade of intricate
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1
440 GBP
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440 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A mid 17th century Italian silk polychrome embroidered liturgical scene of the Madonna with Christ
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750 GBP
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750 GBP
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300 - 500 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century George IV sampler by Rachel Goddard, age 10 years, date 1826, with small verse,
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century framed Chinese Civil Rank badge of a Siver Pheasant, possibly worn by a
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1
80 GBP
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80 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A large charming, naive needlework sampler, by Ellen Louisa Baker, aged 10 years, dated 1838. Worked
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1
160 GBP
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160 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A framed late Qing dynasty fishing scene embroidery, of fishermen in boats and figures with nets
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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50 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Italian Arts and Crafts figurative silk polychrome decorative long stitch embroidery cartouche.
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1
200 GBP
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200 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A Qing dysasty Imperial yellow silk damask panel, with repeating Ruyi shaped auspicious clouds (
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late Qing dynasty, Chinese silk embroidered ‘cloud’, Sihe Ruyi collar. Exclusively worn by wealthy
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1
60 GBP
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century needlework sampler by Eliza Watherston, aged 11 years. Worked with a religious
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A lace wedding veil and two skirt panels. The veil 19th century cream hand made Carrickmacross,
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170 GBP
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170 GBP
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150 - 180 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 19th century silk and wool cream ladies Norwich shawl. Woven with red and blue all over
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1
0 GBP
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90 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading For film and costume designers: A 1920-30’s ladies Assuit ‘flapper’ evening stole, designed with
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of Victorian ladies 1880-1890 soft cream kid leather lace up ankle boots, a matching pair
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century gentleman's collapsible black silk top hat with original red cardboard box.
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60 GBP
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60 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three Irish linen double sheets, with different embroidery patterns on the turn backs, all are
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1
170 GBP
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170 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A matching pair of Chinese silk wedding skirts, blue embroidery on ochre silk, 77cm long x 90cm
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two boxed Hermes, Paris, gentlemen’s silk ties, from their official creative themes; 2001 “Looking
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 1920’s Normandy lace pillow sham with pink silk lining and an ornate Italian table runner with
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two early 20th century umbrellas and a lace parasol unused for many years. The cream silk
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1
500 GBP
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500 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three unframed samplers including a large Psalm sampler by Francis Wall, dated Feb 28th 1799, (32.
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1
90 GBP
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90 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading For the attention of bridal wear designers. A rare collection of unused handmade bobbin and needle
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1
480 GBP
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480 GBP
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250 - 350 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 1940’s-50’s silk brocade horizontal striped evening bag. The brocade attached to a shaped
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1
0 GBP
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40 GBP
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70 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three 1930's-40’s ladies evening Minaudières. One a metal handbag shape, another with decorative
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of 20th century Chinese gold embroidered embroidered lotus shoes and a blue silk pouch, a red
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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50 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 18th century early 19th century Ottoman Empire bucket shaped reticule, of red velvet, heavily
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1
240 GBP
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240 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three fragment panels of late 17th / early 18th century Italian textiles; including a rare border of
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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200 - 400 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century Persian prayer mat and an Iranian Qajat dynasty Talismanic intricate hand knitted
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1
180 GBP
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180 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Six 1920’s-30’s multicoloured sequin and beaded sample dress and blouse fronts, and a length of wide
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Five items of Victorian and later beadwork, including a large velvet beaded pin cushion, a
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1
200 GBP
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200 GBP
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120 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th century large Welsh wool ‘double cloth loom’ woven, Caernarfon pattern or Portcullis pattern,
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1
150 GBP
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150 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A rare early 17th century spot motif sampler. Worked on fine linen with polychrome silks, in
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1
1,100 GBP
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1,100 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Nine large coloured Ostrich feathers and a collection of black and white feathers, together with a
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1
50 GBP
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50 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An unsigned or dated late 18th / early 19th century fine cross stitch Adam and Eve sampler. Worked
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1
0 GBP
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120 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A collection of beaded and sequin appliqués, to include an exquisite pearl, pink, turquoise and
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1
280 GBP
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280 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A collection of green and bronze metallic beading to include a length of mixed green and bronze
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130 GBP
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130 GBP
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100 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Hospitality memorabilia collectors: A rare Ritz-Carton Hotel damask cloth, early 20th century,
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1
85 GBP
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85 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An interesting invaluable and useful collection of patch works. The fabrics mostly Victorian and
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220 GBP
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220 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A figurative 18th century Flemish tapestry fragment of “The building of Noah’s Ark”, 120cm x 52cm
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1
320 GBP
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320 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late Qing Dynasty Chinese embroidered hanging with auspicious inscription to a grandson and an
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1
300 GBP
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300 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Three late 20th-early 21st century Hermes silk scarves, Ex-Libris, La Parade and Les Cles and a Her
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1
280 GBP
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280 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A collection of Victorian and 20th century Jet beading and sequining. Including a 1920’s black
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1
190 GBP
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190 GBP
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150 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading For the attention of wedding dress designers. A large late 19th century ornately decorated
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1
420 GBP
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420 GBP
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200 - 300 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Useful for film and tv costume designers. A beaded blouse, silk stole and black skirt length. A pair
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1
120 GBP
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120 GBP
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60 - 80 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Good for film, television and theatre. A quantity of mixed yardage and widths of decorative
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1
80 GBP
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80 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Four items 19th early 20th century girls Russian/Ukraine embroidered clothing. Including a hand
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1
70 GBP
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70 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A pair of 1860-1880 ladies cream ‘kid’ leather (goat skin) wedding boots, with classic elastic
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1
140 GBP
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140 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A collection of table linen cloths, including damask, various cut work cloths, an embroidered and
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1
130 GBP
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130 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Useful for fashion, film and tv designers A collection of 19th century and later baby’s nighties,
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1
95 GBP
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95 GBP
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50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A large early 20th century chain handled, metal framed brown silk knitted bag, with a 19th century
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1
0 GBP
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30 GBP
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50 - 70 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading For the attention of of film, tv and fashion designers; a collection of mostly 19th century mixed
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1
110 GBP
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110 GBP
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100 - 150 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An early 20th century British Royal Navy Petty officers tropical Frontier Shirt and two white
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1
70 GBP
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70 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A set of eight picnic napkins Drew &Sons, damask cloths, an ornate Anglaise and Cluny lace edged
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1
20 GBP
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20 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Four Irish embroidered double linen sheets monogrammed, approximately 292cm long x 176cm wide and
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1
190 GBP
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190 GBP
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80 - 120 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 20th century blue and yellow Caernarfon (or Portcullis) geometric patterned, double weave,
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1
100 GBP
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100 GBP
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100 - 200 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading Two vintage suitcases with Cunard labels. The labels read; 1st class, Stateroom luggage, the Queen
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1
30 GBP
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30 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading An Indian ladies Dupatta stole - fine silk woven stole with an Ikat stripe design and two wide end
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1
20 GBP
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20 GBP
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40 - 60 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A 19th century Turkish Ottoman red wool prayer Hanging. Worked in polychrome silks, embroidered in
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1
400 GBP
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400 GBP
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150 - 250 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th early 20th century needle worked polychrome floral wool rug. Worked with a repeating
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1
40 GBP
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40 GBP
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80 - 100 GBP
Featured lot Provisionally sold Leading Won Outbid Lost Declined Reserve not met Leading A late 19th century Uzbekistan or Tajikistan coloured heavy wool and silk embroidered Suzani wall
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1
0 GBP
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240 GBP
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400 - 600 GBP