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The Summer Sale
Live
Venue address
15 North Street
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2PD
United Kingdom
The Summer Sale

The Summer Sale of Fine Art and Antiques

Auction dates
25 Jun 2019 09:30 BST
Lots: 869
Viewing dates
21 Jun 2019 09:00 - 17:00 BST
22 Jun 2019 09:00 - 13:00 BST
23 Jun 2019 10:00 - 13:00 BST
24 Jun 2019 09:00 - 17:00 BST
Auction currency
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An early 19th century Bilston enamel snuff box, decorated with a lawyer and the devil and
Lot 61
An early 19th century Bilston enamel snuff box, decorated with a lawyer and the devil and
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Napoleon Bonaparte interest: A lock of his hair, known as 'Boney's Whiskers' and a portrait
Lot 62
Napoleon Bonaparte interest: A lock of his hair, known as 'Boney's Whiskers' and a portrait
5,000 GBP
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
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An 18th century French Dieppe ivory toilet mirror, c.1765, with cartouche crest, scroll feet and
Lot 63
An 18th century French Dieppe ivory toilet mirror, c.1765, with cartouche crest, scroll feet and
2,600 GBP
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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A Battersea or South Staffordshire enamel needle case, mid 18th century, decorated in St. Cloud
Lot 64
A Battersea or South Staffordshire enamel needle case, mid 18th century, decorated in St. Cloud
200 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An 18th century Continental relief carved ivory plaque, depicting huntsmen presenting a boar's
Lot 65
An 18th century Continental relief carved ivory plaque, depicting huntsmen presenting a boar's
1,200 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A collection of 19th century Italian plaster cameos
Lot 65A
A collection of 19th century Italian plaster cameos
1,900 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A Jaques & Son Ltd Staunton chess set, in ebony and boxwood, kings 4.5in., in original baize lined
Lot 66
A Jaques & Son Ltd Staunton chess set, in ebony and boxwood, kings 4.5in., in original baize lined
650 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A cased 54 bore Webley patent five shot double action wedge frame percussion revolver, c.1860,
Lot 67
A cased 54 bore Webley patent five shot double action wedge frame percussion revolver, c.1860,
680 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Fijian hardwood club, 40.5in.
Lot 68
A Fijian hardwood club, 40.5in.
360 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A late 18th / early 19th century Irish brass barrelled blunderbuss, with flintlock signed Edward?,
Lot 69
A late 18th / early 19th century Irish brass barrelled blunderbuss, with flintlock signed Edward?,
600 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A mid 18th century 1751 pattern English Infantry hangar, the bronzed hilt engraved Anglesey Militia,
Lot 70
A mid 18th century 1751 pattern English Infantry hangar, the bronzed hilt engraved Anglesey Militia,
140 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An 18th century Austro-German pewter dish, with embossed armorials, diameter 14in.
Lot 72
An 18th century Austro-German pewter dish, with embossed armorials, diameter 14in.
170 GBP
250 - 350 GBP
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An Indian steel handled tulwar, with engraved and stamped blade, the hilt decorated with stylised
Lot 73
An Indian steel handled tulwar, with engraved and stamped blade, the hilt decorated with stylised
480 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A fullered steel sword, decorated throughout with a Middle Eastern inscription length 37.5in.
Lot 74
A fullered steel sword, decorated throughout with a Middle Eastern inscription length 37.5in.
220 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Sikh silver foiled steel axe head, Tabarzin - Punjab early 19th century, decorated with stylised
Lot 75
A Sikh silver foiled steel axe head, Tabarzin - Punjab early 19th century, decorated with stylised
700 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A WWII Japanese naval officer's katana, 1940s, with shagreen scabbard, and WWII pattern bronze
Lot 76
A WWII Japanese naval officer's katana, 1940s, with shagreen scabbard, and WWII pattern bronze
700 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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W.G. Grace, signed letter to county cricketer F. N. Bird and two albums of Bird family cricket
Lot 77
W.G. Grace, signed letter to county cricketer F. N. Bird and two albums of Bird family cricket
550 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Mr H Dodge, an Edwardian presentation cricket ball and a plated trophy cup, the cricket ball with
Lot 78
Mr H Dodge, an Edwardian presentation cricket ball and a plated trophy cup, the cricket ball with
130 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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A pair of 19th century Native American Northern Plains beadwork skin child's moccasins, 5in. and a
Lot 79
A pair of 19th century Native American Northern Plains beadwork skin child's moccasins, 5in. and a
420 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Tongan or Fijian whale tooth pendant, carved in the form of a human, H. 5.5cmcf. a whale ivory
Lot 80
A Tongan or Fijian whale tooth pendant, carved in the form of a human, H. 5.5cmcf. a whale ivory
11,000 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A 19th century ebony inset whale bone walking stick, with marine ivory knop, turned and fluted
Lot 81
A 19th century ebony inset whale bone walking stick, with marine ivory knop, turned and fluted
800 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Victorian hardwood sword stick, with gilt brass knop and blued steel blade signed 'Joseph
Lot 82
A Victorian hardwood sword stick, with gilt brass knop and blued steel blade signed 'Joseph
460 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Swiss gold-mounted ivory parasol handle, inset with a blue jasper plaque of classical figures
Lot 83
A Swiss gold-mounted ivory parasol handle, inset with a blue jasper plaque of classical figures
340 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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An early 19th century English brass Culpepper-type microscope, the mahogany base with single
Lot 84
An early 19th century English brass Culpepper-type microscope, the mahogany base with single
1,400 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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A German violin, follower of Johann Gottfried Hamm, late 19th century the two piece back with medium
Lot 85
A German violin, follower of Johann Gottfried Hamm, late 19th century the two piece back with medium
650 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Klingenthal Saxony cello, c.1890, apocryphal Stradivarius label, together with an East German
Lot 86
A Klingenthal Saxony cello, c.1890, apocryphal Stradivarius label, together with an East German
440 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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Joyce, James (1882-1941). Anna Livia Plurabelle. Cambridge: The Gramophone Company, Hayes, for the
Lot 87
Joyce, James (1882-1941). Anna Livia Plurabelle. Cambridge: The Gramophone Company, Hayes, for the
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A group of Egyptian jewellery and relics, including two bead necklaces
Lot 88
A group of Egyptian jewellery and relics, including two bead necklaces
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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An early 19th century gold necklace, inset with five Egyptian scarabs
Lot 89
An early 19th century gold necklace, inset with five Egyptian scarabs
110 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Malles Goyard shoe valise, with side lock and internal six divisions, remnants of paper label
Lot 90
A Malles Goyard shoe valise, with side lock and internal six divisions, remnants of paper label
850 GBP
800 - 1,200 GBP
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A 1920's Louis Vuitton travelling trunk, upholstered in orange tan canvas, original canvas lined
Lot 91
A 1920's Louis Vuitton travelling trunk, upholstered in orange tan canvas, original canvas lined
1,700 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A 1920's Louis Vuitton travelling trunk, with orange yellow covering and brass studded brown leather
Lot 92
A 1920's Louis Vuitton travelling trunk, with orange yellow covering and brass studded brown leather
1,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A 1920's Louis Vuitton small travelling trunk, with tan orange leather bound by brass studded
Lot 93
A 1920's Louis Vuitton small travelling trunk, with tan orange leather bound by brass studded
2,000 GBP
1,000 - 1,200 GBP
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A Louis Vuitton suitcase
Lot 93a
A Louis Vuitton suitcase
600 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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A pair of 19th century Italian carved white marble figures of putti, one holding a bird's nest,
Lot 94
A pair of 19th century Italian carved white marble figures of putti, one holding a bird's nest,
1,200 GBP
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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After Francois-Joseph Leclercq (1755-1826), 'Eros and Anteros fighting over a heart', white
Lot 95
After Francois-Joseph Leclercq (1755-1826), 'Eros and Anteros fighting over a heart', white
320 GBP
500 - 800 GBP
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A Goldscheider cold painted terracotta bust of a banjo player, 30in.
Lot 96
A Goldscheider cold painted terracotta bust of a banjo player, 30in.
380 GBP
500 - 700 GBP
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After the antique. A white marble bust of the Holkham Vestal Virgin, 18in.
Lot 97
After the antique. A white marble bust of the Holkham Vestal Virgin, 18in.
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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An Indian teak pediment, 19th century carved in high relief with a procession of Hindu deities
Lot 98
An Indian teak pediment, 19th century carved in high relief with a procession of Hindu deities
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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After the antique. An early 19th century marble bust of an Imperial Roman youth wearing a laurel
Lot 99
After the antique. An early 19th century marble bust of an Imperial Roman youth wearing a laurel
5,000 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A 19th century 17th century style iron strong box, painted with tulips and other flowers, the lid
Lot 100
A 19th century 17th century style iron strong box, painted with tulips and other flowers, the lid
750 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian novelty rosewood sewing cabinet, in the form of an upright piano, the lid keyboard and
Lot 101
A Victorian novelty rosewood sewing cabinet, in the form of an upright piano, the lid keyboard and
260 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A George IV rosewood banded mahogany miniature breakfast table, with tilt top, triangular base and
Lot 102
A George IV rosewood banded mahogany miniature breakfast table, with tilt top, triangular base and
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany miniature longcase clock, with watch movement, height 14.75in., and a late
Lot 103
A Victorian mahogany miniature longcase clock, with watch movement, height 14.75in., and a late
160 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Regency mahogany miniature bowfront chest, fitted three drawers, 7.25in., height 7.5in.
Lot 104
A Regency mahogany miniature bowfront chest, fitted three drawers, 7.25in., height 7.5in.
170 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A mid 18th century style miniature walnut bureau, with fitted interior, well and four drawers, 9in.,
Lot 105
A mid 18th century style miniature walnut bureau, with fitted interior, well and four drawers, 9in.,
300 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A Victorian walnut miniature tripod table, with circular tilt top and carved tripod, 10.25in. height
Lot 106
A Victorian walnut miniature tripod table, with circular tilt top and carved tripod, 10.25in. height
120 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A late Victorian mahogany miniature fireplace, with brass and cast iron insert, 11.5in. height 10.
Lot 107
A late Victorian mahogany miniature fireplace, with brass and cast iron insert, 11.5in. height 10.
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A Victorian mahogany miniature sideboard, 14.5in. height 10.5in., and a miniature mahogany coffer,
Lot 108
A Victorian mahogany miniature sideboard, 14.5in. height 10.5in., and a miniature mahogany coffer,
220 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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An early Victorian mahogany novelty tea caddy in the form of a twin pedestal sideboard, with three
Lot 109
An early Victorian mahogany novelty tea caddy in the form of a twin pedestal sideboard, with three
300 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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Alfred Barye Fils (1839-1882). A bronze and ormolu 'owl' wall pocket, signed and inscribed 'Mort
Lot 110
Alfred Barye Fils (1839-1882). A bronze and ormolu 'owl' wall pocket, signed and inscribed 'Mort
240 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A pair of French Empire style gilt bronze and ormolu candelabra, with cut glass spires and sconces
Lot 111
A pair of French Empire style gilt bronze and ormolu candelabra, with cut glass spires and sconces
550 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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A pair of George III Empire style ormolu two-light candelabra, with central pineapple knops and
Lot 112
A pair of George III Empire style ormolu two-light candelabra, with central pineapple knops and
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 19th century Louis XIV style 'Versailles' type ormolu and bevelled glass lantern Dia. 1ft
Lot 113
A late 19th century Louis XIV style 'Versailles' type ormolu and bevelled glass lantern Dia. 1ft
1,400 GBP
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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A late 19th / early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze model of an Arab warrior walking
Lot 114
A late 19th / early 20th century Austrian cold painted bronze model of an Arab warrior walking
280 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 19th century Franz Bergman cold painted bronze model of a monkey holding a walnut shell,
Lot 115
A late 19th century Franz Bergman cold painted bronze model of a monkey holding a walnut shell,
180 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze chick and eggshell vase, stamped Geschutzt, 3.5in.
Lot 116
A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze chick and eggshell vase, stamped Geschutzt, 3.5in.
190 GBP
200 - 300 GBP
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A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze model of a fledgling, 3.5in.
Lot 117
A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze model of a fledgling, 3.5in.
240 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze pen brush, modelled as a cat with rat in its mouth, 7.
Lot 118
A 19th century Austrian cold painted bronze pen brush, modelled as a cat with rat in its mouth, 7.
340 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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