1 ) 19th century Aesthetic Movement bamboo table, with Minton Hollins Setter / Retriever, & duck tiles
A late 19th century Aesthetic Movement bamboo three-tier table, inset with three turquoise glazed tiles by Minton Hollins & Co, decorated in moulded relief, one with a Setter / Retriever, the other two, ducks.

2 ) Very rare late 19th century mahogany chaise lounge dog / cat bed
A very rare late 19th century mahogany chaise lounge dog / cat bed, with elaborate scroll swan shaped back, carved rail, and fluted legs. English, circa 1880.

3 ) A cast electroplated irish wolfhound stirrup cup
Late 19th Century After the model by James Barclay Hennel, realistically modelled

4 ) A pair of bronze hunting / chasse, tazza / coupes of boar and Setter / hounds attributable to Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864)
A very fine pair of bronze hunting / chasse, tazza / coupes attributable to Christophe Fratin (French, 1800-1864), depicting boar and Setter masks amongst vine and oak leaf and branch decoration. The handles in the form of tree branches. Inside the tazza / coupes ornamented with a bee. French, circa 1840

5 ) An early 20th century Pekinese bronze by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896-1986)
A magnificent, rare and large early 20th century, circa 1925, Art Deco bronze of a recumbent Pekinese by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896-1986). Signed to the base “G. K. LATHROP”.

6 ) A very fine, German, circa 1900 Setter bronze
A very fine and rare German bronze , circa 1900, of a setter at work. Note the unusual slip collar. Inscribed to the side of the base "Seinem scheidenden Kommandeur Herrn Oberst Hopfe, das Offiziercorps des 4. Magdeburg. Infanterie Regiments No. 67, 18.4.03 - 18.5.05". Clearly an appreciating gift to Kommandeur Hopfe, comanber of the 4th Magdeburg. Infantry Regiments No. 67, from 18.4.03 - 18.5.05. German circa 1900.

7 ) A rare English, Regency, 19th century, King Charles Cavalier bronze sconce / candelabra
A rare English, Regency, 19th century, bronze sconces / candelabra with recumbent King Charles Cavalier beneath a sconce set on top of stylised scrolling flowers and leaves, on which hang cut-glass ‘icicle’ pendant drops. On white marble base. English, circa 1820.

8 ) A pair of Japanese, Meiji period, cloisonne elephant handled vases
A pair of Japanese, Meiji period, cloisonne elephant handled vases, decorated with stylised flowers against geometric scroll work. Japanese, circa 1885.

9 ) Rare early set of six silver Setter and Fox stirrup cups by the English silversmith by P H Vogel & Co, dated 1917.
Rare early set of six silver stirrup cups by the English silversmith by P H Vogel & Co, dated 1917. Three cups with Setter heads and three with Fox heads. English, 1917.

10 ) A pair of English, 18th, bronze Pug candelabra
A pair of English, 18th, bronze Pug candelabra, on rectangular bases. The recumbent Pugs on floral leafy bases, sit beneath a stylised lion on which the sconces sits, and which are hung cut glass ‘icicle’ drops. The ‘Robert and Gilles Dubois Pont -aux-Choux faience factory copied variants of these designs circa 1765. (See “The T. & T. Collection Porcelain Pugs: A Passion edited by Claire Dumortier and Patrick Habets 2019”). English, circa 1760.

11 ) A very rare French, circa 1900, rose and elephant handled vase / jardinière by Alfred Broussillon (French, 1859-1922) for Limoges maker Jean Pouyat (French, 1835-1912)
A very rare French circa 1900 vase / jardinière by Alfred Broussillon (French, 1859-1922) for Limoges maker Jean Pouyat (French, 1835-1912). Profusely decorated with roses, gilt feet and gilt elephant head handles. Signed on the side “A Broussillon”. French, circa 1900.

12 ) 19th century French bronze boar vases after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678)
A pair of 19th century French bronze vases after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678), Louis XIV’S goldsmith. The handles cast with Janus heads and boars' masks, the sides with shells, Greek key and oak leaf decoration, on waisted fluted stems and socle bases.

13 ) A pair of English, early 19th, Pointer / Setter / hound, sconces / candelabra
A pair of English, early 19th century, bronze Pointer / Setter / hound sconces /candelabra, on rectangular bases. The dogs on a chamfered rectangular base stand beneath Rocco acanthus scroll work, and single sconces on which are hung cut glass ‘icicle’ drops. English, circa 1820.

14 ) An Edwardian sliver Pomeranian paperweight, assayed London 1910
An Edwardian silver paper weight of a Pomeranian standing on a concave silver base. Assayed on the base London 1901, and stamped with an indecipherable silversmith mark. English, 1910.

15 ) Early 20th Meiji period Japanese Buddha bronze by Harumine Tsukuru
Early 20th Meiji period Japanese Amida Buddha by Harumine signed "Harumine Tsukuru" (Made by Harumine). Possibly sold by “N. Nogawa, Manufacturers of bronze & Damascene Ware”.

16 ) A pair of Minton plates painted with Queen Victoria’s Collies Fern & Noble by Eva Langham (the Queen’s lady-in-waiting)
A pair of reticulated Minton plates showing images of Queen Victoria’s favourite Collies, Fern & Noble III recumbent in a Highland setting by Eva Langham (the Queen’s lady-in-waiting).

17 ) Taisho bronze of Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)
A Taisho period bronze of a standing Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)

18 ) French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches
French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches.

19 ) Bronze Pekingese by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896–1986)
Bronze of a recumbent Pekingese by Gertrude Katherine Lathrop (American, 1896–1986). Signed on the base, “G.K. Lathrop”. American, circa 1920.

20 ) A 1930’s bronze Llama by Romano Espinoza Cáceda (Peruvian, 1898-1957) from B. Campaiola Foundry
A circa 1930’s bronze of a recumbent Llama by Romano Espinoza Cáceda (Peruvian, 1898-1957). Cast in the B. Campaiola Foundry in Lima, Peru. In 1937 he participated in the 1st Hall of the Independents of Lima in the Palace of the Exhibition of the Municipality of Lima, where he presented six sculptures, highlighting: Faun and Nymph, Llamas and Tapadas.

21 ) A 20th century pair of silver bronze boar sconces
A 20th century pair of silver bronze sconces in the form of a boar’s head.

22 ) Rare Japanese, Hokusai, inspired elephant handled vase, by Amédée de Caranza for Jules Vieillard & Cie, of Bordeaux.
Rare Japanese, Hokusai, inspired elephant handled vase, by Amédée de Caranza for Jules Vieillard & Cie. On a blie geometric ground, with central Hokusai inspire and two elephant head handles. The design is illustrated in Jacqueline du Pasquier 2015 book "Vieillard & Cie, Histoire de la faïencerie fine de Bordeaux", plate 111, on page 142. See also Bordeaux 1986, Musée des Arts Décoratifs, exhibition catalogue 'J. Vieillard & Cie. Eclectisme et Japonisme', edited by Jacqueline du Pasquier. A Hokusai plate is in the collection of the British Museum. French, circa 1880.

23 ) 19th century, French, Persian influence, elephant earthen ware / faïence jardinière / ‘cache-pot’ by Théodore Deck for Jules Viellard & Cie Théodore Deck
A rare and important, 19th century, ovoid, Persian influence, finely enamelled elephant head handles jardinière / ‘cache-pot’ with geometric, lambrequin and floral decoration by Théodore Deck for Jules Viellard & Cie of Bordeaux. French, circa 1880. A variant of this jardinière model is illustrated in Jacqueline du Pasquier 2015 book "Vieillard & Cie, Histoire de la faïencerie fine de Bordeaux", plate 51, page 77.

24 ) A very rare 19th century Coalbrookdale Foundry style cast iron garden Setter / hound table
A very rare late 19th century, Coalbrookdale Foundry cast iron garden Setter / hound table. With grape decoration to the back, the side supports of vines and serpent, and the arms with Setter / hound head and paw feet. English circa 1890.

25 ) A 19th century Coalbrookdale Foundry style cast iron garden Setter / hound seat / bench
A late 19th century, Coalbrookdale Foundry cast iron garden Setter / hound seat / bench. Grape decoration to the back, the side supports of vines and serpent, and the arms with Setter / hound head and paw feet. English circa 1890. This is a variant of a casting design, produced circa 1844, by the Coalbrookdale Foundry. The Coalbrookdale design, number 17597, is the second oldest seat design registered and patented by the Foundry at the Public Records Office, on 6th April 1844. It further appears as seat No. 9 in their 1875 Castings Catalogue, Section III, page 249

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