Gentlemans Library and Grand Tour Auction

Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated

A Chinese brass equestrian group, of a warrior on

Continental Theology - [Chrysostom (Saint John)], S.

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Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated: Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated cabinet bronze, Spinario, 10.5cm high

3000: Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinatedEst. £40-£60

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Neapolitan Grand Tour School, a verdigris patinated: Neapolitan Grand Tour School, a verdigris patinated bronze, Winged Putto with Dolphin, circular base, 26.5cm high

3001: Neapolitan Grand Tour School, a verdigris patinatedEst. £100-£150

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Continental School (19th century), a dark patinated: Continental School (19th century), a dark patinated spelter bust, of a young beauty, square marble base, 26.5cm high

3002: Continental School (19th century), a dark patinatedEst. £50-£70

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3003: Continental School (19th century), a parcel-gilt andEst. £200-£300

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Continental School (19th century), a stone composition: Continental School (19th century), a stone composition animalier model, of a dog, oval base, 15.5cm wide

3004: Continental School (19th century), a stone compositionEst. £40-£60

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A 19th century Renaissance Revival patinated bronze: A 19th century Renaissance Revival patinated bronze tripod inkwell, the finial cast with a scantily clad putto riding a dolphin, the well boldly cast with three horse's heads and legs, spade acanthus

3005: A 19th century Renaissance Revival patinated bronzeEst. £50-£70

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A Grand Tour parcel-gilt and dark patinated bronze: A Grand Tour parcel-gilt and dark patinated bronze vase, of cast after a Roman marble similar to the Warwick vase, entwined branch handles, 22cm wide, 19th century

3005A: A Grand Tour parcel-gilt and dark patinated bronzeEst. £150-£200

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Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated: Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinated cabinet bronze, The Dying Gaul, after the Antique, oval base, 7cm wide; another, Dancing Faun, 11.5cm high (2)

3006: Grand Tour School (19th century), a dark patinatedEst. £80-£120

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Grand Tour School (late 19th century), a brown: Grand Tour School (late 19th century), a brown patinated bronze, The Rape of Proserpina, substantial rectangular base, 63.5cm high

3007: Grand Tour School (late 19th century), a brownEst. £300-£400

Italian Grand Tour School (19th century), a serpentine: Italian Grand Tour School (19th century), a serpentine carving, Il Porcellino, after Pietro Tacca and a Hellenistic original, canted base, 25cm wide

3008: Italian Grand Tour School (19th century), a serpentineEst. £200-£300Lot Passed

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Asian School, a verdigris patinated bronze, of a: Asian School, a verdigris patinated bronze, of a monkey, 12cm high

3009: Asian School, a verdigris patinated bronze, of aEst. £60-£100

Professor Gregory Maloba (Ugandan Contemporary: Professor Gregory Maloba (Ugandan Contemporary Sculptor, 1922 - 2004), a sculpted terracotta bust, of an emaciated African elder, sunken cheeks and exposed collar bones, lightly glazed in matt tones

3010: Professor Gregory Maloba (Ugandan ContemporaryEst. £400-£600Lot Passed

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A 19th century French brown patinated bronze mantel urn: A 19th century French brown patinated bronze mantel urn and cover, boldly cast in high relief with a Bacchic frieze of revelling putti, twin-handle goat masks, acanthus-capped fluted cover,

3010A: A 19th century French brown patinated bronze mantel urnEst. £200-£300

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A 16th century terracotta tripod ovoid pipkin, possibly: A 16th century terracotta tripod ovoid pipkin, possibly Dutch, the grooved lip with a small spout, 21.5cm high; a 17th century two-handled green-glazed terracotta amphora vessel, 16cm high; a

3011: A 16th century terracotta tripod ovoid pipkin, possiblyEst. £40-£60

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A 12'' terrestrial globe, for Columbus Erdglobus by: A 12'' terrestrial globe, for Columbus Erdglobus by Paul Oestergaard, Berlin, turned ebonised base, 61cm high, early 20th century

3012: A 12'' terrestrial globe, for Columbus Erdglobus byEst. £120-£180

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A Tudor oak figural pilaster, carved as a half-herm, a: A Tudor oak figural pilaster, carved as a half-herm, a grotesque mask beneath him, 50cm long, mounted for museum display, the carving 16th century

3013: A Tudor oak figural pilaster, carved as a half-herm, aEst. £30-£50

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A 17th century Baroque oak pew end, scroll cresting: A 17th century Baroque oak pew end, scroll cresting above a niche crested by a shell, 148cm high, c. 1680

3014: A 17th century Baroque oak pew end, scroll crestingEst. £30-£50

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A 17th century fragmentary salt-glazed stoneware: A 17th century fragmentary salt-glazed stoneware Bellarmine armorial jug, neck and shoulder with typical bearded mask, the waist moulded in shallow relief with three impressions of the same coat of

3015: A 17th century fragmentary salt-glazed stonewareEst. £30-£50

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A 19th century Adams & Bromley Jasperware oval portrait: A 19th century Adams & Bromley Jasperware oval portrait plaque, probably John Wesley, impressed mark, 8cm x 6.5cm, framed

3016: A 19th century Adams & Bromley Jasperware oval portraitEst. £40-£60

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A 19th century agate and gilt metal vesta or toothpick: A 19th century agate and gilt metal vesta or toothpick case, hinged cover, engine turned sides, 6.5cm wide, c.1870; a 19th century tiger's eye agate brooch, 3cm diam, c.1870; another (3)

3017: A 19th century agate and gilt metal vesta or toothpickEst. £70-£100

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A 19th century alabaster novelty, carved and painted as: A 19th century alabaster novelty, carved and painted as an apple, 7cm diam

3018: A 19th century alabaster novelty, carved and painted asEst. £30-£40

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A 19th century alabaster souvenir stanhope peep egg,: A 19th century alabaster souvenir stanhope peep egg, Thames Tunnel, London 1843, 9cm high

3019: A 19th century alabaster souvenir stanhope peep egg,Est. £40-£60

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An Eider Duck Decoy on a stand, 20th century.: An Eider Duck Decoy on a stand, 20th century.

3020: An Eider Duck Decoy on a stand, 20th century.Est. £40-£60

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A 19th century American cast iron novelty patent: A 19th century American cast iron novelty patent mechanical money box, The Tammany Bank, cast as William Magear Tweed (1823 - 1878), seated, 15cm high, c.1878

3020A: A 19th century American cast iron novelty patentEst. £100-£150

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