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FINE ART & ANTIQUES
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Phoenix House
Lower Bristol Road
Bath, Somerset
BA2 9ES
United Kingdom
FINE ART & ANTIQUES

Including an autographed letter from William Beckford & related items; Silver, Ceramics & Glass, Paintings & Prints, Works-of-Art, Furniture, etc.

Auction dates
29 Jan 2019 10:00 GMT
Lots: 390
Viewing dates
26 Jan 2019 09:00 - 12:00 GMT
28 Jan 2019 09:00 - 18:00 GMT
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A pair of spinach-green jade beakers with flared rims, each on narrow ring foot; 2¾” high x 3”
Lot 178
A pair of spinach-green jade beakers with flared rims, each on narrow ring foot; 2¾” high x 3”
80 - 120 GBP
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A Chinese bamboo brush pot, deeply carved with crane amongst pine trees; 5½” high.
Lot 179
A Chinese bamboo brush pot, deeply carved with crane amongst pine trees; 5½” high.
100 - 150 GBP
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A Sino-Tibetan bronze standing figure of a Bodhisattva, with head tilted to the right, hands
Lot 180
A Sino-Tibetan bronze standing figure of a Bodhisattva, with head tilted to the right, hands
200 - 300 GBP
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A SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE VAJRAPANI seated dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded edge,
Lot 181
A SINO-TIBETAN BRONZE FIGURE VAJRAPANI seated dhyanasana on a double-lotus base with beaded edge,
500 - 700 GBP
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A late 19th/early 20th century walking cane with Chinese silver handle embossed with bamboo &
Lot 182
A late 19th/early 20th century walking cane with Chinese silver handle embossed with bamboo &
70 - 100 GBP
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A George III figure mahogany tea caddy with brass swing handle to the hinged lid, 10” wide.
Lot 183
A George III figure mahogany tea caddy with brass swing handle to the hinged lid, 10” wide.
40 - 60 GBP
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A 19th century burr-walnut & parquetry-inlaid large writing slope with fitted interior, 20” x 10” (
Lot 184
A 19th century burr-walnut & parquetry-inlaid large writing slope with fitted interior, 20” x 10” (
70 - 100 GBP
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A red wax model of a standing shire horse, its right fore-leg raised, on oblong base; 9” high x
Lot 185
A red wax model of a standing shire horse, its right fore-leg raised, on oblong base; 9” high x
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century French opaque green glass square scent bottle with pierced gilt-metal mounts,
Lot 186
A 19th century French opaque green glass square scent bottle with pierced gilt-metal mounts,
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century rosewood tea caddy of rectangular form, with tapered sides & rounded top, on bun
Lot 187
A 19th century rosewood tea caddy of rectangular form, with tapered sides & rounded top, on bun
40 - 60 GBP
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A late 19th century French mantel timepiece, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, & thirty-
Lot 188
A late 19th century French mantel timepiece, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, & thirty-
70 - 100 GBP
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An early 19th century yew-wood two-division tea caddy of rectangular form with ivory escutcheon,
Lot 189
An early 19th century yew-wood two-division tea caddy of rectangular form with ivory escutcheon,
60 - 80 GBP
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An early 19th century mahogany table cabinet, fitted two long & six short drawers with turned
Lot 190
An early 19th century mahogany table cabinet, fitted two long & six short drawers with turned
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century BURR-WALNUT “SELF-CLOSING BOOK SLIDE” by Charles Henry, Manchester, the pierced
Lot 191
A 19th century BURR-WALNUT “SELF-CLOSING BOOK SLIDE” by Charles Henry, Manchester, the pierced
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century carved ivory Corpus Christi, 5½” high; mounted on an ebonised crucifix, 12”.
Lot 192
A 19th century carved ivory Corpus Christi, 5½” high; mounted on an ebonised crucifix, 12”.
75 - 100 GBP
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A pair of 19th century ladies’ silk shoes, together with their original protective wooden pattens; &
Lot 193
A pair of 19th century ladies’ silk shoes, together with their original protective wooden pattens; &
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century ebonised games score marker inlaid in mother-of-pearl with scores from 250 to 1300 in
Lot 194
A 19th century ebonised games score marker inlaid in mother-of-pearl with scores from 250 to 1300 in
80 - 120 GBP
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A 19th century inlaid-mahogany writing slope with fitted interior, 15½” x 9”; & a large brass-
Lot 195
A 19th century inlaid-mahogany writing slope with fitted interior, 15½” x 9”; & a large brass-
50 - 75 GBP
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A 19th century rectangular table mirror in cast gilt-brass frame with foliate border & pierced
Lot 196
A 19th century rectangular table mirror in cast gilt-brass frame with foliate border & pierced
40 - 60 GBP
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A late 19th/early 20th century beech table-top square revolving open bookcase, 11” wide x 11”
Lot 198
A late 19th/early 20th century beech table-top square revolving open bookcase, 11” wide x 11”
50 - 75 GBP
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An early 19th century silhouette profile portrait of a young gentleman, on plaster & heightened in
Lot 200
An early 19th century silhouette profile portrait of a young gentleman, on plaster & heightened in
70 - 100 GBP
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JAMES TASSIE (1735-1799). An opaque white glass-paste portrait miniature of Joseph Black MD (1728-
Lot 201
JAMES TASSIE (1735-1799). An opaque white glass-paste portrait miniature of Joseph Black MD (1728-
100 - 150 GBP
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An early 19th century burr-maple flat circular box with tortoiseshell lined interior, the
Lot 202
An early 19th century burr-maple flat circular box with tortoiseshell lined interior, the
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of 19th century Continental tromp l’oiel gouache paintings of male head-&-shoulder
Lot 203
A pair of 19th century Continental tromp l’oiel gouache paintings of male head-&-shoulder
80 - 120 GBP
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An early 19th century Italian sienna marble bust of Raphael, on black marble truncated column with
Lot 204
An early 19th century Italian sienna marble bust of Raphael, on black marble truncated column with
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of early 19th century Italian sienna marble busts of Dante Alighieri & Raphael, each on
Lot 205
A pair of early 19th century Italian sienna marble busts of Dante Alighieri & Raphael, each on
150 - 200 GBP
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A pair of early 19th century gilt-brass & bronzed candle lustres, each hung with glass drops
Lot 206
A pair of early 19th century gilt-brass & bronzed candle lustres, each hung with glass drops
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of 19th century ormolu Roman-style urns, each with fruiting vine decoration, on malachite
Lot 207
A pair of 19th century ormolu Roman-style urns, each with fruiting vine decoration, on malachite
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of 19th century gilt-bronze standing classical female musician figures, each on round
Lot 208
A pair of 19th century gilt-bronze standing classical female musician figures, each on round
100 - 150 GBP
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A 19th century ormolu group of a cherub leading a horse rearing up on its hind legs, on flat
Lot 209
A 19th century ormolu group of a cherub leading a horse rearing up on its hind legs, on flat
150 - 250 GBP
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A PAIR OF 19th century ORMOLU & FLOURSPAR CLASSICAL TWO-HANDLED VASES with Bacchanalian masks to
Lot 210
A PAIR OF 19th century ORMOLU & FLOURSPAR CLASSICAL TWO-HANDLED VASES with Bacchanalian masks to
200 - 300 GBP
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A neo-classical plaster frieze section, 18th/19th century, decorated in relief with a female
Lot 211
A neo-classical plaster frieze section, 18th/19th century, decorated in relief with a female
80 - 120 GBP
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A pair of 19th century plaster standing classical female figures, each on flat circular base;
Lot 212
A pair of 19th century plaster standing classical female figures, each on flat circular base;
300 - 500 GBP
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A late 19th century sculptured white marble bust in profile of a gentleman wearing monocle & with
Lot 213
A late 19th century sculptured white marble bust in profile of a gentleman wearing monocle & with
300 - 400 GBP
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A 17th century sculptured white marble bust of a nobleman with long hair, moustache & beard, wearing
Lot 214
A 17th century sculptured white marble bust of a nobleman with long hair, moustache & beard, wearing
300 - 500 GBP
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*PLEASE NOTE AMENDMENT* An 18th century sculptured white marble bust of JOHN MILTON, his head
Lot 215
*PLEASE NOTE AMENDMENT* An 18th century sculptured white marble bust of JOHN MILTON, his head
200 - 300 GBP
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A sculptured white marble standing semi-nude figure of a young man holding a flaming torch in his
Lot 216
A sculptured white marble standing semi-nude figure of a young man holding a flaming torch in his
300 - 400 GBP
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A 19th century sculptured white marble bust of a young boy wearing open-necked shirt, on turned
Lot 217
A 19th century sculptured white marble bust of a young boy wearing open-necked shirt, on turned
200 - 300 GBP
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A 17th century white marble memorial sculpture of two infants wrapped in
Lot 218
A 17th century white marble memorial sculpture of two infants wrapped in
150 - 250 GBP
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A PAIR OF SCULPTURED WHITE MARBLE OVAL PLAQUES depicting putti taming a ram, & putti feasting on
Lot 219
A PAIR OF SCULPTURED WHITE MARBLE OVAL PLAQUES depicting putti taming a ram, & putti feasting on
300 - 500 GBP
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A sculptured white marble oval plaque depicting a renaissance-style female profile in low relief;
Lot 220
A sculptured white marble oval plaque depicting a renaissance-style female profile in low relief;
150 - 200 GBP
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An early 19th century white marble plaque with deeply-carved decoration of flowers & fruit; 8” x
Lot 221
An early 19th century white marble plaque with deeply-carved decoration of flowers & fruit; 8” x
80 - 120 GBP
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A late 19th century white marble classical female bust, on turned socle; 17” high.
Lot 222
A late 19th century white marble classical female bust, on turned socle; 17” high.
100 - 150 GBP
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A pair of dark green scagiola columns; 12” diam x 42” high.
Lot 223
A pair of dark green scagiola columns; 12” diam x 42” high.
300 - 400 GBP
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A rouge scagiola column, 11¾” diam. x 45¼” high; & a similar wooden simulated marble column, 13”
Lot 224
A rouge scagiola column, 11¾” diam. x 45¼” high; & a similar wooden simulated marble column, 13”
200 - 300 GBP
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*PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DESCRIPTION* TRENTANOVE, Raimondo (1792-1832).A sculptured white marble male
Lot 225
*PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DESCRIPTION* TRENTANOVE, Raimondo (1792-1832).A sculptured white marble male
800 - 1,200 GBP
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*PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DESCRIPTION* TRENTANOVE, Raimondo (1792-1832). A sculptured white marble
Lot 226
*PLEASE NOTE AMENDED DESCRIPTION* TRENTANOVE, Raimondo (1792-1832). A sculptured white marble
800 - 1,200 GBP
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FRAIKIN, Charles Auguste (1817-1893). A sculptured white marble bust of a young woman wearing a veil
Lot 227
FRAIKIN, Charles Auguste (1817-1893). A sculptured white marble bust of a young woman wearing a veil
300 - 500 GBP
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FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - THEODORITE, Evesque de Cyropolis. “Histoire des Choses
Lot 228
FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - THEODORITE, Evesque de Cyropolis. “Histoire des Choses
800 - 1,200 GBP
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FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - THICKNESSE, Philip. “A Year’s Journey Through The Pais Bas,
Lot 229
FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - THICKNESSE, Philip. “A Year’s Journey Through The Pais Bas,
700 - 1,000 GBP
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FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - RODRIGUEZ, Julien-Antoine. “Relation Historique de ce Qui
Lot 230
FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - RODRIGUEZ, Julien-Antoine. “Relation Historique de ce Qui
700 - 1,000 GBP
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FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - CRUIKSHANK, George (Illustrator). “Points of Humour, Illustr
Lot 231
FROM THE LIBRARY OF WILLIAM BECKFORD - CRUIKSHANK, George (Illustrator). “Points of Humour, Illustr
600 - 800 GBP
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BECKFORD, William. “Biographical Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters”, New Edition, publ. 1824 by
Lot 233
BECKFORD, William. “Biographical Memoirs of Extraordinary Painters”, New Edition, publ. 1824 by
200 - 300 GBP
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BECKFORD, William. “Recollections of an Excursion to the Monastries of Alcobaca & Batalha”; publ.
Lot 234
BECKFORD, William. “Recollections of an Excursion to the Monastries of Alcobaca & Batalha”; publ.
80 - 120 GBP
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VIATOR (attributed to William Beckford). “A Visit to the Ancient Manor-House of Great Chalfield,
Lot 235
VIATOR (attributed to William Beckford). “A Visit to the Ancient Manor-House of Great Chalfield,
30 - 50 GBP
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BECKFORD, William. “Biographical memoirs of Extraordinary Painters”; New Edition, publ. 1834 by
Lot 236
BECKFORD, William. “Biographical memoirs of Extraordinary Painters”; New Edition, publ. 1834 by
600 - 800 GBP
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BECKFORD, William. “Vathek – An Arabian Tale From an Unpublished Manuscript With Notes Critical
Lot 237
BECKFORD, William. “Vathek – An Arabian Tale From an Unpublished Manuscript With Notes Critical
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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