A collection of 75 Matchbox & Matchbox Superfast diecast models all boxed.
about Lot 748
Early Chinese porcelain Meiping vase subtlety decorated with 12 peaches. 19cm h.
about Lot 455
Two studio pottery bowls. One marked Lucie Rie and the second believed to be by her. Tallest 6cms h x 5cms d.
about Lot 98
Four Robert ''Mouseman'' Thompson oak carver dining chairs each with lattice carved back and close stud leather upholstery on chamfered supports with signature mouse to front legs. 46cms to seat, 90cms to back x 51cms w.
about Lot 1262
A Royal Mint United Kingdom Gold Proof Four Coin Sovereign Collection set, dated for 2005, with certificate no. 1085, comprising Five Pound, Double Sovereign, Full Sovereign and Half Sovereign, in fitted box.
about Lot 586
A fine quality 18thC mahogany bracket clock by John Baker of Hull, with double fusee movement, verge escapement, brass face and engraved back plate with pull repeat mechanism. 29cms w x 19cms d x 47cms h (handle down).
about Lot 937
An 18ct gold hunter chiming pocket watch with subsidiary dials, second, date, month, sun and moon with side set repeater chime. Click to view video (Chiming pocket watch)
about Lot 649
A superb 19thC walnut circular dining table in the manner of Thomas Hope. Made from one piece of wood. Top 193cm d. Provenance by family descent from large house on Richmond Hill. Pictured in Yorkshire life 1952. Associated with lot 985.
about Lot 1138
An Ardbeg Single Cask 70cl single Islay malt whisky. Cask number 1375. Date filled 28th March 1975, bottled 8th November 2006. Bottle number 427 of 522. 54.2% volume. Sealed at top with cask type sherry butt. Boxed.
about Lot 733
Collection of Grand Tour red wax intaglios in three frames.
about Lot 621
Breakfast table serves up a £32,000 result
This early 19th century walnut and ebonised circular breakfast table sold at Hawleys (20% buyer’s premium) is very much in the Grecian revival style.
John Dyer Collection.
A large John Dyer Collection of books and paintings in our 7/8th August auction.
Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun portrait in our next August sale.
A fine quality portrait of Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun (1755-1842) upcoming into our 7th/8th August sale.