COLLECTION of an ENGLISH GENTLEMAN
Thursday, 8 - Tuesday, 20 May 2025

0164

A Pair of Dynaudio Confidence C4 Platinum floor standing speakers, with original instruction booklet and packing crates
Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000

0162

A large and impressive 19thC German upright 'Symphonion' musical disc player,
Estimate: $7,600 - $12,000

0136

A George III two-piece oak standing corner cabinet,
Estimate: $2,800 - $2,600

0137

An Edwardian tall mahogany glazed display cabinet,
Estimate: $1,800 - $2,000

0133

A 19thC French Thonet bentwood pedestal hat stand,
Estimate: $800 - $1,200

0134

A Georgian mahogany four drawer flat front chest, decorative stringing detail, brass handles and backplates, raised on bracket feet. 1200 x 535 x 1015mm.
Estimate: $600 - $1,200

0142

A Gascoigne 'Charles' Chesterfield three-seater sofa, upholstered in burgundy leather. 2140 x 900 x 750mm. Handmade by Gascoigne Leather Centre - an Australian furniture company.
Estimate: $600 - $1,600

0143

A Gascoigne 'Charles' Chesterfield three-seater sofa, upholstered in burgundy leather. 2140 x 900 x 750mm. Handmade by Gascoigne Leather Centre - an Australian furniture company.
Estimate: $600 - $1,600

0144

A pair of Gascoigne Chesterfield tub chairs, upholstered in burgundy leather with button-backs. 1100 x 940 x 760mm. Handmade by Gascoigne Leather Centre - an Australian furniture company.
Estimate: $600 - $1,400

0140

A good Victorian figured walnut davenport, the top with rise and fall stationery compartment, the front hinged lid with sliding and fitted interior, leather insert, traditionally with four drawers to the right side. H.910mm
Estimate: $500 - $1,200

0135

A Regency rosewood supper table, flap top, raised on a hexagonal baluster column and tripod base with scrolling feet.
Estimate: $400 - $800

0145

A Mountbatten-style leather buttoned-back swivel chair, in dark brown leather and mahogany. 650 x 480 x 1140mm
Estimate: $300 - $800

0004

Four small antique pewter graduating mugs

0006

Vintage ‘Royal’ typewriter - cased

0007

Vintage 'Underwood' type writer, cased

0008

A pair of Booths Gin ceramic lions, 150 x 165mm

0009

Pressed Glass hollow boar's head advertising Gordon's Gin - 160 x 450mm,

0042

Jaguar small version chrome paperweight, H.45mm,

0043

Chrome Jaguar car mascot, L.120mm on marble base (some chips).

0044

Chrome jaguar car mascot on Perspex stand. H.60mm (excluding stand).

0111

An original vintage London Transport central bus replacement bus blind, a ten-metre paper roll backed onto canvas, comprising multiple joined sheets screen-printed with destination names and route numbers. Stamped AA 22 4 69. 1.09 x 10 Metres.
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400

0002

Assorted Beekeeper’s kit including: suit (top only) gloves and smoker, plus ‘A Complete Guide to Beekeeping’ by Jeremy Evans

0071

Three boxed sets of glasses; two and four Cellar white wine glasses and six Accademia spirit snifters

0088

Peggy Spicer two-storey cottage - pen - ink & wash. 230 x 330mm, no glass to frame.

0089

Peggy Spicer (1908-1984) 'Fishing Boat Coromandel Harbour', water colour, signed, details verso. 390 x 520mm.

0090

Peggy Spicer (1908-1984) 'St Stephens Chapel and view of the Waitemata Harbour', watercolour, signed and dated 1978. 365 x 520mm

0091

Peggy Spicer (1908-1984) 'Pump House Takapuna' watercolour - signed. 1978. 350 x 420mm

0092

Dame Louise Henderson (1902-94) Pihia Tourists III', crayon and graphite on paper, dated 1993, certificate and provenance on reverse. 260 x 170mm.

0093

Judith Moreton landscape. Oil on board. '76. 440 x 800mm

0094

Judith Moreton 'Te Aroha Skies'. Oil on board. Signed & dated '71. 525 x 730mm

0095

Judith Moreton 'Waihou scene'. Oil. 1974. 500 x 700mm

0096

Judith Moreton 'New Zealand Bush and Stream Scene', oil on board, signed and dated ’88.

0097

Judith Moreton. 'Guavas Hawkes Bay'. oil on board, signed & dated '77, H.545 x 830mm

0098

c.1948 e. Mervyn Taylor, creation, wood engraving, printed by H.H. Tombs, 170 x 200mm

0099

William Newton, Coastal boat scene, signed, 335 x 230mm

0100

'Beck' landscape, signed, oil gilt frame, 49 5x 595mm

0101

A.A. Prout Thatched house & lake, watercolour, signed 260 x 425mm

0102

Joyce Atkinson, 'Lake Taupo', oil on board, 600 x 440mm

0103

W S Wauchop (NZ 1889-1971) Rural River Village, watercolour, signed. 360 x 500mm

0104

A pair of V. Miller late-Victorian oils, untitled coastal scenes with sailboats and figures, oil on canvas, signed, 480 x 740mm

0110

Original vintage Kensington destination bus blind,
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,400

0023

An Ed. Messter of Berlin lacquered brass compound microscope, rectangular horseshoe base, slotted pillar, tubular limb with triangular rod, topped by fine adjuster. Substage lens, iris diaphragm and double mirror. Body tube with double milled head pinion, triple objective lens swivel cluster. Signed and dated 1894 under the base. Provenance: ex The Jack Thornton estate collection.
Estimate: $900 - $1,600

0019

A quality 1920's scientific stick barometer made by Casella of London (Est.1858-),
Estimate: $500 - $1,000

0001

Clarice Cliff Book, Thames & Hudson 2005

0003

Inlaid faux tortoiseshell coin case, 65x50mm

0005

Large old electrified magic lantern repainted blue, H. 470mm

0010

An Elliot Bros. early 20thC two-fold 12-inch ivory rule, brass hinge and pins, named. Provenance: The H.N.E Sheppard Estate Collection.

0011

A vintage saccharometer(sugar content measure) No.48. Bates paten-cased with weights & thermometer

0012

Antique telegraph line tester in mahogany box, 215 x 195 x 145mm

0013

A vintage brass pantograph drawing instrument in fitted tapering teak case by Carey of London. L.960mm.

0014

Old Galvanometer (for measuring electrical current) H275-type 4500 LS by H. Tinsley & Co Ltd. H.280mm

0015

WWII-period Bubble Sextant, in original box MK1XA,

0016

c.1900 Baire & Tatlock of London chemist's boxed centrifuge for test tubes. Box H.175mm

0017

Early 19thC copper cased ' Simplex' thermograph by J Casartelli & Son Manchester. RD Number For 1908. H.180mm.

0018

T & H Doublet Optician’s small brass monocular microscope. H.155mm. In original wooden box.

0020

A Victorian Troughton & Simms 'Compensated' barometer,

0021

A Victorian mahogany and brass field microscope, of box type construction with adjustable hinged flap sides, rise and fall brass viewer, internal mirror and drawer containing assorted instruments and tools. 480 x 130 x 160mm. Provenance: ex The Jack Thornton estate collection.

0022

A WW2 German military barograph, in mahogany case with three glazed panels, the cover with small plaque engraved with a swastika above 'M' above '2745', the front with plaque engraved 'Presented by Lieut. Comdr S.C. Bradley RNR'. 285 x 140 x 165mm. Provenance: ex The Jack Thornton estate collection.

0024

Flash point tester by Baird & Tatlock of London, copper & wooden boxed, 300 x 170mm

0025

A 19thC Smith Beck & Beck of London brass binocular cased microscope, engraved maker's name to one tube and numbered 3420, multiple adjusting wheels, the original mahogany box fitted with eight lenses and other parts. H.385mm.

0054

An Art Nouveau Doulton Lambeth vase by Frank Butler, caramel, brown, blue tube lined with a highly stylised Nouveau foliate pattern. Impressed marks and incised initials FAB on base. H.260mm
Estimate: $200 - $800

0058

A Clarice Cliff Bizarre 'Crocus' tankard, coffee pot and pin dish, printed marks to base. H.190mm. Dish Dia.75mm
Estimate: $200 - $400

0064

Moorcroft 'Anthea' vase designer Nicola Slaney (2008). Shape 75/8. H.215mm,
Estimate: $200 - $500

0046

Royal Crown Darby Imari pattern cup saucer and fluted dish. Dia.210mm

0047

Royal Doulton Lambeth ewer (small chip to rim). H.150mm

0048

Doulton Lambeth teapot. H.130mm

0049

Doulton Lambeth Queen Victoria jug with sterling silver rim. H.190mm

0050

A Doulton Lambeth stoneware jug, incised decoration of papyrus in the ancient Egyptian manner, blue and grey ground, silver rim - Sheffield 1879 by Charles Mappin. H.240mm.

0051

A Royal Doulton flambé seated rabbit. L.110mm

0052

A Royal Doulton flambe cat, in production c1925 - c1990. Designed by Charles Noke. H.130mm

0053

A Royal Doulton flambé duck. Model no.654. Incised no 10 on base RD flambé stamp. 95 x 185mm

0055

A Nouveau Doulton Lambeth pottery vase by Frank A Butler, ovoid with flaring neck. Caramel, brown, blue tube lined in breaking wave design. Impressed marks and incised initials FAB on base. H.290mm

0056

A rare 1930s Clarice Cliff Lynton shape bachelor's undecorated teapot, cream ground on a tapered ribbed shape, with black printed marks and 'L2' stamp. H.125mm

0057

A rare c.1934 Eva Crofts for Clarice Cliff 'Art in Industry' Bizarre milk jug and sugar bowl, of Bonjour shape, gilt and blue concentric lines, black printed mark. H.60mm

0059

Clarice Cliff 'Crocus' jug of Athens shape. H.95mm

0060

Clarice Cliff 'Crocus' lidded honeypot in orange tone. The finial with slight knife mark. H.90mm

0061

Clarice Cliff 'Bizarre' octagonal bowl in the Crocus pattern. Small frit to the base. Dia.145mm

0062

A Clarice Cliff Bizarre coffee cup and saucer and matching milk jug, floral pattern with concentric banding.

0063

A Clarice Cliff 'Nasturtium' Bonjour tea pot, some professional restoration. H.130mm

0065

A boxed c.2004 Moorcroft Duet pattern jug designed by Nicola Slaney, shape /10. H.275mm

0076

Four piece sterling silver tea set of baluster form. 933gms
Estimate: $1,200 - $2,000

0079

An Art Deco silver hot water pot with ivory handle and finial, octagonal baluster shape with conforming lid and spreading foot. Sheffield 1935 by Viners Ltd. 665gm
Estimate: $800 - $1,400

0078

Silver salver with pie crust rim. Dia.245mm. W.550gms
Estimate: $700 - $1,100

0080

An Arts & Crafts silver tyg form vase. London 1903 by Charles Edwards for the Sussex Goldsmiths Co. Brighton, hammer finished baluster shape with three loop handles. H.145mm. 456gms.
Estimate: $550 - $850

0083

A George IV silver soup ladle, double struck Queens pattern. London 1825 by Richard Poulden. 380gm.
Estimate: $500 - $850

0075

Silver teapot with half lobed body. Birmingham 1916 by William Aitken. 362gms.
Estimate: $400 - $800

0082

A pair of Victorian silver King's pattern fish servers with pierced blades, London 1868 by George Angell. 334gms.
Estimate: $300 - $600

0077

A George III silver waiter of plain circular form with bead rim. Raised on three ball and claw feet. London 1794. Dia.142mm. 158gm.
Estimate: $280 - $500

0081

Sterling silver inkwell. Birmingham 1913. 174gms.
Estimate: $200 - $400

0072

SJ Rose & Son small sterling silver cigarette case. Birmingham 1930. L.62mm. 32gms

0073

Sterling silver cigar case with gilded interior. Birmingham 1920. 146gms. 130 x 80mm

0074

Victorian silver fancy fitted card case, Birmingham 1892, leather interior with ivory note page and pencil. 105 x 75mm.

0084

Twelve silver apostle finial coffee spoons & sugar tongs by Walker & Hall. Sheffield 1920 and Birmingham 1902. 136gm

0085

Sterling silver trumpet vase. London hallmark. weighted base. H.140mm

0086

Edwardian silver cylindrical canister. Birmingham 1901. H.190mm. 83gms.

0087

A pair of silver Birmingham baluster column candlesticks. H.275mm. Weighted bases.