30th Apr, 2025 9:30
EASTER ANTIQUES SALE
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AN ENGLISH CHINOISERIE SILVER-GILT HAND-MIRROR
by Robert Frederick Fox, London 1919, the rectangular frame with canted corners, housing a conforming bevelled mirror-plate, the reverse engraved with Oriental hunting figures, the tapering cylindrical handle engraved with bird and flowers. 28cm long
Sold for £400
by Robert Frederick Fox, London 1919, the rectangular frame with canted corners, housing a conforming bevelled mirror-plate, the reverse engraved with Oriental hunting figures, the tapering cylindrical handle engraved with bird and flowers. 28cm long
Auction: EASTER ANTIQUES SALE, 30th Apr, 2025
Our Easter Fine Sale boasts a diverse array of items from notable estates and private collections.
The Coin section features thirty Krugerrands recently removed from a local property, each estimated between £1,500 and £2,500.
Our new Signed & Designed category showcases works by Archibald Knox, René Lalique, Stuart Devlin, Loetz, and Robert ‘Mouseman’ Thompson.
The Silver section is particularly strong and includes a significant Edwardian monteith by C.S. Harris, London 1904, inscribed for the Ascot Cup Aylesbury Steeple Chases 1908, with an estimate of £15,000 to £25,000. Continuing the equine theme is a large William IV silver salver by Henry Wilkinson, Sheffield 1833, embossed with panels depicting the life of a horse, estimated at £3,000-£4,000.
The highlight of the Objects of Virtue section is a fabulous micromosaic and pique work tortoiseshell circular box, the cover of which is decorated with the Doves of Pliny.
Viewing
Monday 28 April 10am-4pm
Tuesday 29 April 10am-4pm
