A PAIR OF AFRICAN CEREMONIAL CARVED WOOD PADDLES, 20TH CENTURY

Description

A PAIR OF AFRICAN CEREMONIAL CARVED WOOD PADDLES
20TH CENTURY
both 158cm long, one 13.5cm wide and 11cm wide respectively

Together with a staff with figural finial, 98cm long

Condition Report:
PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT AVAILABLE TO VIEW.

With wear, marks, knocks and scratches commensurate with age and use
Some chips and scratches
Surface deposits to the paddles, please see additional images
Some losses and cracks

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A PAIR OF AFRICAN CEREMONIAL CARVED WOOD PADDLES, 20TH CENTURY

Lot 0051

Estimate £80-£120

Nov 5, 2026, 5:55 AM EST

Starting Bid

Secure

£60

At Home: To include the Collection of George Ha...

Oct 16, 2026, 9:00 AM EDT

Andover, United Kingdom

HEREND, CHINESE BOUQUET, A SMALL SELECTION OF PORCELAIN DINNER WARES, WITH ANOTHER PLATE: HEREND, CHINESE BOUQUET A SMALL SELECTION OF PORCELAIN DINNER WARES VARIOUS DATES SECOND HALF 20TH CENTURY Including green and rust colour wares, blue factory marks Together with another Herend

HEREND, CHINESE BOUQUET, A SMALL SELECTION OF PORCELAIN DINNER WARES, WITH ANOTHER PLATE

£300

Andover

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A PAIR OF WALNUT HIGH BACKED CHAIRS WITH SPLIT CANE PANELS, DUTCH, CIRCA 1700: A PAIR OF WALNUT HIGH BACKED CHAIRS WITH SPLIT CANE PANELS DUTCH, CIRCA 1700 119cm high, 45cm wide, 42cm deep Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER

A PAIR OF WALNUT HIGH BACKED CHAIRS WITH SPLIT CANE PANELS, DUTCH, CIRCA 1700

£300

Andover

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A WALNUT CANTED BOMBE FRONTED BOOKCASE OR DELFT CABINET, DUTCH, CIRCA 1800: A WALNUT CANTED BOMBE FRONTED BOOKCASE OR DELFT CABINET DUTCH, CIRCA 1800 With glazed canted section above a base of bombe outline 220cm high, 155cm wide, 44cm deep Condition Report: PLEASE

A WALNUT CANTED BOMBE FRONTED BOOKCASE OR DELFT CABINET, DUTCH, CIRCA 1800

£300

Andover

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4.4

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GIOVANNI ROCCHI (ITALIAN 19TH CENTURY), AFTER GUILIO ROMANO, THE DANCE OF APOLLO WITH THE MUSES: GIOVANNI ROCCHI (ITALIAN 19TH CENTURY), AFTER GUILIO ROMANO THE DANCE OF APOLLO WITH THE MUSES Oil on panel Inscribed with the names of the Muses in Greek (to the scroll); further inscribed

GIOVANNI ROCCHI (ITALIAN 19TH CENTURY), AFTER GUILIO ROMANO, THE DANCE OF APOLLO WITH THE MUSES

Current Bid - 2 bids

£260

Andover

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4.4

(35)

A CARVED AND PAINTED GILT WOOD AND GESSO WALL MIRROR, ITALIAN, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY: A CARVED AND PAINTED GILT WOOD AND GESSO WALL MIRROR ITALIAN, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY With cherubs heads and anthemion in relief against a painted ground 91cm diameter Condition Report Disclaimer

A CARVED AND PAINTED GILT WOOD AND GESSO WALL MIRROR, ITALIAN, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

£300

Andover

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4.4

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A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMPS, CIRCA 1910: A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMPS CIRCA 1910 Later fitted for electricity 47cm high, excluding fitments Condition Report: Almost certainly oil lamps that have been

A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER-PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMPS, CIRCA 1910

Current Bid - 1 bid

£300

Andover

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4.4

(35)

THREE CHINESE BLACK GLAZED BOWLS, 12TH CENTURY AND LATER: THREE CHINESE BLACK GLAZED BOWLS 12TH CENTURY AND LATER the largest 12.5cm diameter Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT

THREE CHINESE BLACK GLAZED BOWLS, 12TH CENTURY AND LATER

Current Bid - 3 bids

£160

Andover

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4.4

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BARTOLOZZI AND MAIOLI (ITALIAN, FD. 1938) ATTRIBUTED, 'SHELL' ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1980: BARTOLOZZI AND MAIOLI (ITALIAN, FD. 1938) ATTRIBUTED 'SHELL' ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1980 Carved Linden wood, painted with polychrome papyrus and aralia motifs 102cm high, 51cm wide, 51cm deep Saleroom

BARTOLOZZI AND MAIOLI (ITALIAN, FD. 1938) ATTRIBUTED, 'SHELL' ARMCHAIR, CIRCA 1980

Current Bid - 1 bid

£600

Andover

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4.4

(35)

A TWO TIER RUSTIC WICKER COCKTAIL TROLLEY, 20TH CENTURY: A TWO TIER RUSTIC WICKER COCKTAIL TROLLEY 20TH CENTURY 82cm high, 83cm wide, 48cm deep Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE WEST STORAGE IN ANDOVER (SP10 3SA) AND ARE NOT

A TWO TIER RUSTIC WICKER COCKTAIL TROLLEY, 20TH CENTURY

£150

Andover

Dreweatts Donnington Priory

4.4

(35)

CIRCLE OF RICHARD PARKES BONINGTON (BRITISH 1802-1828), ESTHER AND AHASUERUS: CIRCLE OF RICHARD PARKES BONINGTON (BRITISH 1802-1828) ESTHER AND AHASUERUS, AFTER PAOLO VERONESE Oil on millboard laid to panel 25 x 35cm (9¾ x 13¾in.) Unframed Provenance: Spink & Son

CIRCLE OF RICHARD PARKES BONINGTON (BRITISH 1802-1828), ESTHER AND AHASUERUS

£460

Andover

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λ ALBERT WILLIAMS (BRITISH 1922-2010), STILL LIFE: ROSES IN A VASE: λ ALBERT WILLIAMS (BRITISH 1922-2010) STILL LIFE: ROSES IN A VASE Oil on canvas Signed (lower left) 41 x 36cm (16 x 14in.) Condition Report: The work is framed and was not examined out of

λ ALBERT WILLIAMS (BRITISH 1922-2010), STILL LIFE: ROSES IN A VASE

£180

Andover

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A MOORCROFT BLUE GROUND ANENOME GINGER JAR TABLE LAMP, 20TH CENTURY: A MOORCROFT BLUE GROUND ANENOME GINGER JAR TABLE LAMP 20TH CENTURY Stamped to underside 'MOORCROFT/ MADE IN ENGLAND' 32cm high, 17cm diameter Provenance: Private property in Hampshire Condition

A MOORCROFT BLUE GROUND ANENOME GINGER JAR TABLE LAMP, 20TH CENTURY

£40

Andover

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4.4

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AN IZNIK STYLE VASE, 20TH CENTURY: AN IZNIK STYLE VASE 20TH CENTURY Painted with stylised foliage and scrolling foliage in turquoise, blue and pink 29cm high Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL LOTS ARE LOCATED AT SACKVILLE

AN IZNIK STYLE VASE, 20TH CENTURY

£60

Andover

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4.4

(35)

A CHARLES II OAK THREE DRAWER DRESSER BASE, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY: A CHARLES II OAK THREE DRAWER DRESSER BASE THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY With three mitre moulded frieze drawers on turned legs 73cm high, 179cm wide, 49cm deep Saleroom notice: Please note the

A CHARLES II OAK THREE DRAWER DRESSER BASE, THIRD QUARTER 17TH CENTURY

£800

Andover

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4.4

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A PAIR OF MID-VICTORIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS, IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY: A PAIR OF MID-VICTORIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY The backs carved with Vitruvian scrolls and with barley twist columns 116cm high, 65cm wide, 67cm

A PAIR OF MID-VICTORIAN WALNUT OPEN ARMCHAIRS, IN THE 17TH CENTURY STYLE, 19TH CENTURY

£200

Andover

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A BLACK FOREST CARVED BROWN BEAR HALL OR STICK STAND, MODERN: A BLACK FOREST CARVED BROWN BEAR HALL OR STICK STAND MODERN Well carved, with a mother bear beckoning her cub above her in a tree 221cm high, 47cm wide, 48 deep Condition Report: PLEASE NOTE: ALL

A BLACK FOREST CARVED BROWN BEAR HALL OR STICK STAND, MODERN

Current Bid - 4 bids

£420

Andover

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4.4

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HB? A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A GROOMING RECUMBENT CAT, 20TH CENTURY: HB? A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A GROOMING RECUMBENT CAT 20TH CENTURY Bearing the monogram HB and numbered, 2/9(?) 15cm high, 18cm long, 14cm deep Provenance: Private property in Hampshire Condition

HB? A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A GROOMING RECUMBENT CAT, 20TH CENTURY

Current Bid - 2 bids

£160

Andover

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A RUSTIC FRUITWOOD ALCOVE SETTLE OR SEAT, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, ALONG WITH A STOOL: A RUSTIC FRUITWOOD ALCOVE SETTLE OR SEAT FRENCH, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY Designed with a single arm to fit into an alcove the box base with a hinged cover 94cm high, 94cm wide, 44cm deep Together

A RUSTIC FRUITWOOD ALCOVE SETTLE OR SEAT, LAST QUARTER 19TH CENTURY, ALONG WITH A STOOL

Current Bid - 1 bid

£180

Andover

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A FRUITWOOD, OAK AND ASH VERNACULAR BOARDED OR LAMBING ARMCHAIR, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY: A FRUITWOOD, OAK AND ASH VERNACULAR BOARDED OR LAMBING ARMCHAIR PROBABLY LANCASHIRE, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY The cresting rail carved with the initials 'IG' above 'INP' naïve flowers in relief

A FRUITWOOD, OAK AND ASH VERNACULAR BOARDED OR LAMBING ARMCHAIR, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY

£240

Andover

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MANNER OF JOHANNES ANTONIUS VAN DER BAREN, STILL LIFE OF FLOWERS ON A STONE LEDGE: MANNER OF JOHANNES ANTONIUS VAN DER BAREN STILL LIFE OF FLOWERS ON A STONE LEDGE Oil on panel 75 x 49.5cm (29½ x 19¼in.) Condition Report Disclaimer

MANNER OF JOHANNES ANTONIUS VAN DER BAREN, STILL LIFE OF FLOWERS ON A STONE LEDGE

£150

Andover

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