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A Dried Citrus with Inscription 'Given By Mr P Lu Franchini Nov 4 1739 to Miss E Baxter'
about Lot 48
A 1937 Signed Second Impression of The Hobbit By J. R. R. Tolkien, Published by Geroge Allen & Unwin Ltd, London, Complete with Illustrations to Include Coloured Examples, Dust Jacket Present. Signed to Front Page in ink by J R R Tolkien. (Condition issues to book to Include foxing to spine and speckles to some page, binding with slight wear also jacket with issues to include price clipped, loss, Tears etc)
about Lot 290
An Impressive Chinese Porcelain Qing Period Charger decorated in the Doucai Palette with Dragons and Phoenix on Foliate Ground, Six Character Mark for Yongzheng within Double Concentric Marks, 37cms Diameter. Condition - running hairline to rim approx 4cm and 1 chip where metal plate brace sits with running hairline approx 7.5cm, unable to tell is brace has caused any other damage. Part of rim appears ground/with wear. We advise viewing
about Lot 344
A 19th Century English School Oil on Canvas Mounted but Unframed, English Foxhound, 76.5 x63cms, Some Issues to include Tears to Canvas
about Lot 433
A Large Pottery Two Handled Flower Vase Designed by Constance Spry, Impressed Mark to Base, 42x6.5x8cms High
about Lot 308
An Early 20th Century Wooden Shop Display in the Form of a Cheese Board with Cheese and Mice, Inscribed 'English and Continental Cheese' 43x25cms Wide. Condition: Sturdy and solid piece. However, middle split/crack emerging to board. Knocks and scuffs all over with some minor loss to plaster coating in part. All pieces fixed in with peg joins that can be removed
about Lot 101