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Top Sellers from the March Collectors Sale

        

  Rhodesia - The Double Head Issues.                                                Rhodesia - The Admiral

  SOLD £9,000                                                                                 Head Issue.

                                                                                                     SOLD £4,200

       

    1893 gold and silver proof set.                       1937 coin set.

    SOLD £8,800                                                SOLD £3,600

 

     

   Straits Settlements.                           Straits Settlements.                Straits Settlements.

   SOLD £3,600                                    East India overprinted             1879 surcharges

                                                         SOLD £2,200                          £1,900

 

 

Top Sellers from the February Antiques Sale

       

  A Chinese Ming period    A group of four Chinese carved ivory     Two 22ct. gold Lord Baden

  bronze figure of             figures.                                              Powell commemorative medals

  Kuan Ti.                       SOLD £3,700                                       by Johnson Matthey & Co.

  SOLD £5,500                                                                         SOLD £2,800

               

  Two Battle of Britain, 22ct. gold     A Victorian, 15ct gold collar.         An enamelled portrait of

  commemorative medals by          SOLD £2,700                              Napoleon by Henry Pierce

  Toye, Kenning & Spencer Ltd.                                                       Bone.

  SOLD £2,800                                                                              SOLD £1,800

 

       

  A Rene Lalique "Faucon"     An Art Deco style ceiling light.             A Napoleon III ormolu and

  glass car mascot.               SOLD £1,500                                    porcelain casket by Tahan

  SOLD £1,700                                                                           Paris.  SOLD £1,500

 

 

     

  A mid Victorian tea and     A Japanese Musashiya            A set of Royal Copenhagen botanical

  coffee service.                  Yokohama dragon bowl.         side plates.

  SOLD £1,425                   SOLD £1,200                         SOLD £1,500

 

     

  A 18th century oak low dresser.                                      An early 18th century walnut veneered

  SOLD £1,350                                                               cabinet.  SOLD 1,300

 

Top Sellers from the January Art Sale

        

   Lot 290. Sir Terry Frost R.A.        Lot 308. Paul Feiler.                    Lot 132. Howard Hodgkin.

   SOLD £9,950                            SOLD £4,500                              SOLD 4,500

 

       

   Lot 268. Ben Nicholson.         Lot 373. Patrick Heron.             Lot 193. Patrick Heron.

   SOLD £2,700                       SOLD £2,500                             SOLD £2,400

        

    Lot 68. Hector Caffieri.                      Lot 258. Barbara Hepworth.  Lot 257. Barbara Hepworth.

    SOLD £2,000                                   SOLD £1,600                      SOLD £1,600

      

   Lot 354. Samuel John Lamorna Birch.          Lot 203. william Heaton Cooper.

   SOLD £1,400                                            SOLD £1,300

 

       

        Lot 112. Simeon Stafford.

        SOLD £1,200

 

Top Sellers from the December Antiques Sale

 

      

   A South Devon Railway  A 19th century Chinese              A British Railways poster after Frank

   brass hand lamp.         cloisonne bowl.                         Sherwin.

   SOLD £2,300               SOLD £1,100                            SOLD £800

  

           

   A Nicole Freres cylinder music box.               An advertising tableau by Sutton & Sons, Reading.  

   SOLD £800                                                SOLD £700

 

      

   A British Rail Western Region   A British Railways poster after   A British Railways poster after

   St. Ives travel poster.             Frank Mason.                          Frank Mason.

   SOLD £650                            SOLD £600                             SOLD £480

 

               

    A Bernard Leach fireplace.                                     A Kangxi fluted,         A Chinese Kangxi

   SOLD £1,500                                                        baluster lidded          lidded baluster vase.

                                                                             vase in Dutch taste.   SOLD £720                                                                              SOLD £600   

 

         

   A Harvey & Gore diamond &     An S.J. Phillips     A pair of S.J. Phillips    A Wartski emerald &

   emerald en tremblant             diamond &          emerald & diamond     diamond ring.

   butterfly brooch.                    emerald cluster    set pendant earrings.   SOLD £4,200

   SOLD £8,800                         pendant.             SOLD £5,400

                                              SOLD £5,800

 

                

  A Newlyn silver and             A Wartski diamond and opal brooch.              A Wartski lady's

  enamel necklace.               SOLD £ 1,900                                             diamond set cocktail

  SOLD £2,000                                                                                      watch.

                                                                                                          SOLD £700

 

      

   A pair of 19th century boulle cabinets.      A rosewood table by Gillows, Lancaster.

   SOLD £3,600                                        SOLD £2,400

 

           

  A 19th century Black Forest      A George III oak Welsh dresser.    A George I walnut veneered

  tin plate model of a                SOLD £2,400                               chest on stand.

  timepiece.                                                                               SOLD £1,500

  SOLD £1,600

 

 

Top Sellers from the October Art Sale

 

           

    Lot 312.  Sandra Blow.                           Lot 441. Alfred Wallis. Schooner in heavy seas off

    SOLD £14,000                                      the end of Smeaton's Pier, St. Ives.                                                                SOLD £5,800

        

   Lot 69.  Dame Laura Knight.                     Lot 313. William Watson.

   Mousehole.                                            Early morning, sheep on the coast of Canarvon.     

   SOLD £5,500                                          SOLD £5,000

 

                

      Lot 422.  Walter Langley.                         Lot 506.  Joan Gillchrest.

      A portrait of the Newlyn artist's model        Winter's day.

      Kate Jeffrey.                                           SOLD £3,000

      SOLD £3,700

  

      

   Lot 453.                               Lot 528.  Fred Yates.                Lot 505.  Joan Gillchrest.

   Elizabeth Adela Forbes           The Market House, Penzance.   Seagulls at St. Ives.

   Head of a girl.                      SOLD £2,300                           SOLD £1,600

   SOLD £2,900

 

     

   Lot 85.  Reuben Chappell.                            Lot 416.  Sir Terry Frost R.A.

   A ship portrait, Mary Barrow of Barrow.            Black ink.

   SOLD £1,300                                              SOLD £1,000

 

      

  Lot 173.  Fred Yates.        Lot 67.  Denys Law.                     Lot 566.  Chris Insoll.

  The Harbour Wall             Fishing boats, Newlyn Harbour.     Poppies still life.

  SOLD £900                      SOLD £850                                SOLD £820

  

 

Top Sellers from the October Antiques Sale

 

         

   A late 17th century brass horary Gunter's quadrant.     Four Clarice Cliff octagonal tea plates.

   SOLD £4,200                                                          SOLD £1,250

 

           

   A Black Forest hall bench.                                                    A Sheraton period, pen & ivory

   SOLD £4,300                                                                     mounted tripod table.

                                                                                          SOLD £2,300

            

    A Goldscheider lamp base         An English guitar by Panormo,  A 19th century Bohemian, blue

    after a model by Otto Petri.       London 1832.                         glass jug and goblets.

    SOLD £1,100                           SOLD £1,000                          SOLD £1,050

 

                     

       A Qianlong tureen and cover.                            A late Victorian fruit basket by Daniel &

       SOLD £950                                                     John Welby.            

                                                                            SOLD £900

          

    A rare Troika, St. Ives,        A belle epoch continental diamond     A 1920's/30's Crysede linen

    River Thames plaque.         and enamelled brooch.                     beach jacket.

    SOLD £900                        SOLD £800                                      SOLD £720

                           A French Empire secretaire abattant.                 A set of eight George III country chairs in

   SOLD £1,200                                                 Regency style.

                                                                      SOLD £1,050

 

Top Sellers from the August Collectors Sale

 

    

  A DFM group of five.                                       A DFM group of six.

  SOLD £2,400                                                 SOLD £2,100

 

      

  A DFC group of five.                                          A DFM group of five.

  SOLD £2,000                                                    SOLD £1,800

 

        

  "A Handful of Dust"  first edition.                 "Reubens Rambles Travels       Samuel Crumpe.

  SOLD £1,400                                             Through the Counties of          "An Inquiry into the

                                                                 England."                               Nature & Properties

                                                                 SOLD £1,250                          of Opium."

                                                                                                             SOLD £1,250

 

 

Top Sellers from the July Art Sale

          

  Lot 534.                       Lot 379.  Bryan Pearce.                         Lot 528.  Alfred Wallis.

  Dame Barbara              SOLD £9,000                                        SOLD £7,000

  Hepworth R.A.

  Four-Square

  (Four Circles)

  maquette

  SOLD £60,000

 

        

  Lot 298.  Wilhelmina Barnes Graham.           Lot 504.  Breon O'Casey.

  Nocturne.                                                   Waterfall II

  SOLD £4,000                                              SOLD £3,000

 

 

 

  Lot 131.                          Lot 401.  Ben Nicholson.            Lot 346.  Mary Feddon.

  Archibald Thorburn.          Sienna.                                    Landscape.

  Mallard rising.                  SOLD £2,300                            SOLD £2,000

  SOLD £2,400

 

    

  Lot 363.  John Wells.                                           Lot 172.  Fred Yates.  Mousehole harbour.

  SOLD £6,000                                                      SOLD £2,000

 

   

  Lot 141.  George Hackett.       Lot 230.                                Lot 531. George B. P. Lillington.

  Pompeii plates, circa 1794.     Augustus Morton Hely-Smith.   SOLD £1,500

  SOLD £1,900                        Whither away.

                                             SOLD £1,750

 

Top Sellers from the July Antiques Sale

 

       

  A Japanese sword katana.                An early 19th century        A Victorian penny farthing .

  SOLD £2,600                                  English tortoiseshell         SOLD £1,800

                                                      veneered tea chest.

                                                      SOLD £800

 

           

 A Fijian kinikini or club, with carved blade.                                  An Istoriato Italian majolica

 SOLD £2,500                                                                          dish in Renaissance style.

                                                                                             SOLD £5,500

 

        

   A large Janet Leach stoneware     A Dame Lucie Rie porcelain bowl.       A Keith Murray, Stevens

   globular vase.                           SOLD £980                                      & Williams, Royal Brierley

   SOLD £1,150                                                                                  oviod glass vase.

                                                                                                       SOLD £900

 

           

   A Leach stoneware tile                      An American 14k full hunter      A gentleman's 18ct gold-

   SOLD £810                                      pocket watch by Waltham.       cased Minerva chronometer.

                                                        SOLD £1,200                          £1,000

 

       

   A 19th century mahogany double sided desk.                       An Anglo-Indian carved teak

   SOLD £1,500                                                                    occasional table.

                                                                                         SOLD £1,450

 

                                                 

                   An eight day rosewood                            An 18th century armoir.

                   long case clock.                                      SOLD £800

                   SOLD £850