Two Day Auction of Clocks and Scientific Instruments with Furniture & Interiors(#198) 18/03/2021 10:00 AM GMT CLOSED Auction Information Advanced Search ▼ Items per page 122448 Advanced Search Sort by DefaultTime LeftLot#Lot NameNewestHighest PriceLowest PriceBidsViews Filter By Categories Carpets & Rugs Musical Instruments & Mechanical Music Ceramics Pictures: Traditional Watercolours Clocks: Mantel clocks Scientific Instruments Bronze and Other Sculptures Furniture: Arts and Crafts & 20th Century Design Ephemera Jewellery: Costume Jewellery Lighting Ethnic & Tribal Art Ceramic Figures Pictures: Traditional Oils Clocks: Carriage Clocks Collectors' Items Metalware Furniture: Mirrors Books Jewellery Barometers Taxidermy Doulton Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Prints Coins Furniture: Traditional Textiles Glass Plated Items Clocks: Longcase Clocks Sporting Beswick Furniture: Reproduction Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Watercolours Watches: Pocket Watches Garden and Architectural Toys & Games: Toys Asian Art: Oriental & Eastern Works of Art Pictures: Prints, Etchings, Engravings & Maps Clocks: Wall Clocks Militaria Decorative Arts Furniture: Oak & Vernacular Pictures: Northern & 20th Century Oils Watches: Wristwatches Category match ANY of the aboveALL of the above Featured Exclude closed lots Price Auctioneer All auctioneersLiverpooltest Lot Number Results: Viewing items 1-48 of 72. View Lot 1 A good Victorian brass bound burr walnut dome topped sewing box, the hinged cover enclosing a cushioned tray with mother of pearl sewing and vanity equipment, with pierced brass handles, length 31cm, height 14cm. View details Estimate£200 - £300Winning Bid£420StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMinor cracking/splits to the veneer, wear to the brass and metalwork. Lot 2 A mahogany and brass bound writing slope with campaign-style handles and drawer to left side, the interior with relined green baize writing surface and a matched pair of blue glass inkwells with plated tops, height 14.5cm, width 50.5cm, depth 24.5cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£110StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, some scratches, nicks, gouges, etc. Writing surface relined, as stated. Lot 3 A Victorian mother of pearl inlaid burr walnut work box of rectangular form with dome top, length 27cm, together with a set of Smith patent sovereign scales, length 9.5cm (2). View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£55StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe box is heavily af, splitting, cracks and losses to the inlay and veneer, the scales are worn also. Lot 4 A Victorian rosewood writing slope with mother of pearl inlay, length 35cm, and an early 20th century Japanese lacquered stationery box, height 24cm (part af) (2). View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe lacquered box has losses and a break to one hinge, knocks throughout, minor losses to the inlay, the slope does not close 100% true, old repair to the joining section and leather. Missing sections to the interior. Lot 5 A Victorian brass bound mahogany writing slope, length 50.5cm, depth 25cm, height 17cm, together with a Victorian mahogany work box, length 30cm, depth 23cm, height 12cm (af) (2). View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe slope with heavy wear, splits to the top., the brass is lifting in parts, the lock and escutcheon is missing, losses throughout. The workbox is also af with splits, losses to the veneer and old repair. Lot 6 A Victorian rosewood travelling vanity set, the hinged cover with mother of pearl inlaid decoration enclosing an assortment of bottles and jars, seven with silver plated tops, also a secret base drawer, length 31.5cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLifting to the veneer to the top, heavy wear to the bottles, losses to the veneer. Minor chips to the bottles, one of the bottles is heavily af with large cracks and chipping. The item does not have a mirror and the back is fixed. Lot 7 A 19th century mahogany sarcophagus form tea caddy with twin ring handles, on four bun feet, the three section interior complete with two lidded compartments and cut glass mixing bowl, height 20cm, length excluding handles 34cm, depth 17.5cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£120StatusCLOSED Condition ReportDoes not quite sit flat on an even surface, some wobble, some exteriors scuffs, scrapes commensurate with age and use. Further light general wear to interior. There is a chip to the foot of the mixing bowl, which while probably original, is a reasonably good fit. Lot 8 A Victorian mahogany tea caddy, the hinged cover enclosing two compartments and pressed glass bowl, length 32.5cm, and an early 20th century oak writing slope, length 29.5cm (2). View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£30StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral surface wear, minor knocks, scratches and scuffs throughout. The hinge is slightly loose and missing one screw on the slope, heavy wear to the slope. Lot 9 A Georgian coromandel tea caddy with inlaid parquetry cross banding, the hinged cover enclosing two compartments, length 19.5cm. View details Estimate£50 - £70Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the ivory knobs is missing on the interior and one is part present, general wear throughout, scratches, scuffs, cracking to the veneer, water damage and loss to the veneer in parts. There are no maker's stamps to the piece. Lot 10 A reproduction stained oak candle box, height 46cm, together with a similar mahogany example, also an Acctim mantel clock (3). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe clock has a drop which has come loose, wear throughout, staining to the boxes. Lot 11 A late 19th century Anglo-Indian sewing companion with detachable cylindrical folding surmount, the rectangular body housing eight compartments above two base drawers, length 38cm, width 28cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear throughout, the circular finial with large areas of loss and chipping. Splitting and heavy wear throughout. Please refer to additional images. Lot 12 An early 20th century oak smoker's cabinet, the twin glazed doors enclosing four short drawers and compartment containing terracotta mixing bowl with printed decoration and lozenge registration mark to base, with twin pipe racks, height 45cm, width 40.8cm, depth 19cm. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Condition ReportGeneral wear commensurate with age and use, some surface scuffs, scrapes, dirt, etc. Lot 13 A pair of reproduction carved oak wall brackets with carved knees, height 34cm, together with a similar smaller pair of mahogany examples, a pair of Victorian dome stands, oak jewellery box, etc (8). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 14 A Black Forest carved oak wall bracket decorated with a central stag, height 31cm, together with a carved oak panel, 23 x 31cm (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMinor losses, wear, chips, old repairs and breaks to the Black Forest bracket. Lot 15 A large spalted beech turned wooden globular vase, height 23.5cm, a modern carved model of a bulldog and a modern carved wooden duck ornament (3). View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 16 A rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid vanity box, 12 x 30 x 22cm, a smaller jewellery box and a group of costume jewellery, both boxes with replaced interiors. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportBoth boxes quite heavily worn, the smaller very heavily worn, very dry, chipping, lifting, will need some attention and restoration. The hinge of the larger box detached and needs attention. Lot 17 An early 20th century metal bound oak desk stand, with detachable pressed glass inkwells, length 29cm, together with a similar inlaid example with cranberry glass inkwells, length 23cm, a modern five division letter rack, together with a further inlaid mahogany example. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe cranberry glass inkwells are modern reproductions and are replacements for the stand, scratches, watermarks, usual knocks. Lot 17A A Victorian walnut and ebonised ink stand with twin clear glass inkwells, width 30cm, a tabletop stationery/letter box modelled as a court cupboard (af) and an Art Deco-style mantel clock, the silvered chapter ring set with Arabic and Roman numerals, the dial signed Rotherham (3). View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportOne of the hinges loose to the court cupboard lid. Ink stand with some small nibbles, surface impacts, general dirt and dust. Neither of the ink pots have liners, again general wear to these. The clock feels overwound, not tested, no guarantee of working order. Lot 18 Two oak desktop book troughs, the larger height 37cm, width 33cm (2). View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome light general wear. Lot 19 An Edwardian book trough of rectangular form with curved edges and penwork floral detail, length 40cm, together with an Edwardian table screen, height 28cm, width 22.5cm (2). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLosses to the veneer on the screen, slightly loose joints and wear. Lot 20 A 19th century oak nursery gate with later brass coat hooks, height 67cm, width 83cm. View details Estimate£150 - £250StatusUnsold Lot 22 A treen lidded tobacco jar with silver plated collar of bombe outline, on three turned feet, height 15cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£65StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome surface scratches, nicks and gouges, rubbing and loss to the silver plating of the collar. Lot 23 A Victorian papier-mâché work box with mother of pearl inlay and gilt scrolling decoration, width 20cm, depth 16cm, height 9cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLarge area of loss to one of the hinges and reverse, scuffs, minor losses to the veneer in parts, wear. Lot 24 Three apothecary cabinet drawers with gilt detail, the largest labelled 'Pix. Arida.', 20 x 41 x 19.5cm, the two smaller 'R. Veratri.' and 'R. Contray.' (3). View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£85StatusCLOSED Lot 25 COUNTRY CORNER; a large plaque depicting the Titanic in relief with further painted detail, label verso, 39 x 100cm, framed. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportSome surface scuffs, scrapes, some discolouration, etc. Frame with general wear. The piece is a reproduction dating from the 80s/90s. Lot 26 ALLDAYS & ONIONS, BIRMINGHAM; a set of Victorian foot bellows, height 32cm, together with assorted contemporary door furniture, a William Hill of Llandudno ginger beer, etc. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 27 A late 19th century sandalwood gaming box with inlaid ivory panel forming a cribbage board, length 28.5cm, together with an advertising OXO tin with various dominoes. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£20StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous parts of the inlay are missing from the sandalwood box, cracking to the ivory. The dominoes are only a part set. Lot 28 A stained and carved wooden chess set, height of king 6.5cm, a composite stained and turned wooden chess set, a further small turned wooden chess set, height of king 5.75cm, two plastic chess sets, a set of draughts and a modern chess/backgammon folding board. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe composite set has numerous glued sections, chips, etc. The two smaller wooden sets again have a few small old repairs and a few small chips. Lot 29 An early 20th century Japanese lacquered box, together with further boxes, cigar box, various ephemera, including cigarette cards, etc. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£25StatusCLOSED Lot 30 Five woodworking planes including Record No.7, Stanley Bailey, Record No.5, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Condition ReportRecord number 05, record number 07, Stanley number 10, Stanley Bailey without number, Stanley Bailey number 05 and Stanley number 06, also a record 405. All the planes are with knocks, rust, wear. Lot 31 A collection of woodworking planes, the majority fitted in original boxes including Stanley 71, 50, 220, two Record planes, etc. View details Estimate£60 - £100Winning Bid£600StatusCLOSED Lot 32 A large collection of assorted tools including braces, various chisels including Marples examples, also a tool cabinet, 32 x 46cm, etc. View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£980StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe engineer box is lacking the front cover. Lot 33 An assortment of various tools including a boxed Stanley brace, Eclipse saw set, a cased set of marking punches, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£320StatusCLOSED Lot 34 A 19th century brass table gong, height 36cm, together with a pair of light oak bookends carved with acorns, height 15cm, modern pine salt box, oak cutlery box, etc (6). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLoose joints on the gong, wear, minor knocks, scuffs and old repairs to the treen items. Lot 35 A boomerang, length 67cm, a paddle, a cased Singer sewing machine and a gilt framed mirror, 63.5 x 47cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£40StatusCLOSED Condition ReportMirror with chips, further general wear throughout. Lot 36 A group of six walking sticks and canes including a Malacca shafted example with ivory handle (af), a silver topped cane, etc. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£95StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLarge section chipped and missing to the ivory handle example, heavy wear to the silver topped example. The one carved as a duck is loose and separating from the body. General surface wear throughout. Lot 37 Six assorted walking sticks including an example with a hallmarked silver ferrule and rosewood shaft, length 89cm. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportWear is evident throughout, knocks and scuffs. Losses to the mother of pearl inlaid decoration. Lot 38 An unusual and well detailed model of a coracle, complete with augur and priest, 18 x 12cm. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Condition ReportA few surface marks and a few losses to the paint or surface material applied to the fabric, but otherwise a charming model. Lot 39 Three Roman terracotta oil lamps, one of circular form with embossed decoration, length of largest example 8.5cm, together with a similar example (4). View details Estimate£40 - £60Winning Bid£35StatusCLOSED Lot 40 A specimen of haematite, approx 16cm, an ostrich egg, an emu egg and a printing block (4). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£50StatusCLOSED Lot 41 A group of collectors' items including an AA badge, two brass plates for Morris Motors Ltd, a Victorian commemorative medallion and a pressed metal plaque numbered 95, presumably a fire insurance sign (5). View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 42 A collection of assorted badges, buttons and masonic jewells, including railway service badge, various Butlins badges, National Savings, cap badges and buttons, including the Cheshire regiment, etc. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£70StatusCLOSED Lot 43 TRANSPORT INTEREST; a British transport cap, a Crosville badge, a Smiths dashboard clock with brass face bearing Roman numerals, various motor vehicle badges and two registration plates, also various ephemera and road maps. View details Estimate£50 - £80Winning Bid£100StatusCLOSED Condition ReportNumerous dents, wear and rusting throughout. Lot 44 A small group of collectors' items including a brass grasshopper with plaque inscribed 'At the Sign of the Grasshopper, Lombard Street, London, Martins Bank 1563-1963', a glass inkwell, a Wade model of a fish, a dolls' house bureau, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£230StatusCLOSED Condition ReportThe bureau is made from stained plywood, the inkwell with chipping, general wear and knocks. Lot 45 A mixed lot of collectors' items, including a novelty cigarette cutter in the form of a penny farthing, a mother of pearl handled fruit knife, base metal Albert chain, collection of pocket watch and clock keys, including advertising examples, silver cased trench style watch (af), etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£140StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPlease note, the items at the bottom left of the picture are not silver, the propelling pencil is plated and is af, one of the pushers is missing, heavy wear throughout. Lot 46 A mixed group of collectors items including a Pratt-ware Bears at School pot lid, diameter 8.4cm (af), Midland Bank money box, two Swiss Army knives, two brass matchbox covers, Boots First Aid Case tin with contents, Grundig microphone, etc. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£60StatusCLOSED Condition ReportPot lid has a crudely repaired chip and hairline crack; further general wear throughout. Lot 47 A group of collectors' items including two tap and die sets, various Art Nouveau design square section tiles, four glass paperweights, a safe plate, etc. View details Estimate£30 - £50Winning Bid£45StatusCLOSED Lot 48 A small group of collectors' items including small framed prints, a whist marker, glass inkwells (lacking caps), etc. View details Estimate£20 - £40Winning Bid£80StatusCLOSED Condition ReportLosses throughout, a lot of these pieces are parts of other items. Items per page 122448 Previous|12|Next Previous 12 Next Previous 12 Next