SOLD Lot 1 - A Fine Silver Dental Mirror

A Fine Silver Dental Mirror

lot 1 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

hallmarked Sheffield 1853, maker's mark W&KN (?) silver mirror frame on pivoted silver mount, silver ferrule, mather of pearl handle, 11.9cm

Sold for £25    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 2 - Surgical instruments, A Neurosurgery Set by  Laundy

Surgical instruments, A Neurosurgery Set by Laundy

lot 2 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

French, c.1840, comprising a Hay's saw, trephine with two detachable saws and ivory handle, an elevator and a scalpel, in velvet-lined fitted ... read more

Sold for £600    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

SOLD Lot 3 - A Collection of Surgical and Other Instruments

A Collection of Surgical and Other Instruments

lot 3 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

19th century, all with ivory handles, two pairs of sprung forceps with teeth, by Ferguson and Savigny & Co., a stitch threader by Ferguson, an ... read more

Sold for £19    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 4 - An Unusually Large 'Doctor's Lady'

An Unusually Large 'Doctor's Lady'

lot 4 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

Chinese, late 19th or early 20th century, in ivory, well modelled with traditional hairstyle and loose carved bangle, on original hardwood stand, ... read more

Sold for £12    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 5 - Medical, a Memento Mori Didactic Pointer

Medical, a Memento Mori Didactic Pointer

lot 5 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

late 19th century, a brass telescopic pointer with carved antler human skull finial, 31.5cm extended, 16.3cm closed,

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 6 - Ear Trumpets ,A  Pair of Miniature Gilt Auricles by Rein

Ear Trumpets ,A Pair of Miniature Gilt Auricles by Rein

lot 6 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1850-1870, in gilt brass with ivory ear pieces, each hand engraved 'J R F C Rein & Son sole inventors and makers 108 Strand London, in ... read more

Sold for £750    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 7 - A Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet by Rein

A Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet by Rein

lot 7 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1850, plaque reads 'F C Rein Inventor 108 Strand London, in electroplate, decorative grille, ivory earpiece, 7.7cm high [CITES] Note: This ... read more

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 8 - A  Sonor Style Telescopic  Ear Trumpet

A Sonor Style Telescopic Ear Trumpet

lot 8 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

French, c.1900-1930, in faux mother-of-pearl and with decoative gilt brass grille, with ivory earpiece, 13.5cm -19.5cm extended, [CITES] Note: This ... read more

Sold for £138    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 9 - A Large Ear Trumpet by Down Bros

A Large Ear Trumpet by Down Bros

lot 9 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1860-1880, signed  'Down Bro Makers London' in silver plate with decorative grille and ivory earpiece 14.7cm high [CITES] Note: This lot ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 10 - A Small Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet

A Small Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet

lot 10 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1850-1900, unsigned, London dome type, decorative grille and ivory earpiece, 7.7cm high [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ... read more

Sold for £150    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 11 - A Rare Black Mourning Ear Trumpet

A Rare Black Mourning Ear Trumpet

lot 11 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1850, covered in black fabric (on brass?) and lace with silk ties, ivory earpiece, 32cm long [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ... read more

Sold for £275    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 12 - A Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet by Rein

A Silver-Plated Ear Trumpet by Rein

lot 12 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1850, plaque reads 'F C Rein Inventor 108 Strand London, in electroplate, decorative grille, ivory earpiece, 14.5cm high [CITES] Note: ... read more

Sold for £138    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 13 - Ear Trumpet, A Silver Auricle by Lindsey

Ear Trumpet, A Silver Auricle by Lindsey

lot 13 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c. 1880, bespoke aid for the left ear, engraved 'Lindsay 32 Ludgate Hill', unmarked silver with ivory earpiece, in shaped, fitted Morocco ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 14 - A Telescopic Mourning Ear Trumpet

A Telescopic Mourning Ear Trumpet

lot 14 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1860-1880, good quality black leather covered inside and out, probably on brass, with ivory earpiece, excellent condition, 32.5cm extended ... read more

Sold for £125    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 15 - Wright’s Improved Ear Trumpet by Baugh

Wright’s Improved Ear Trumpet by Baugh

lot 15 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1835, in gilt brass, applied plaque reads 'Wright's Improved, Baugh Fecit Successor to S Shepherd 199 Strand, and numbered 237, ivory ... read more

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 16 - An Ear Trumpet by Hawksley

An Ear Trumpet by Hawksley

lot 16 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1900, in silver plate with beaded rim, , applied plaque ' Hawksley 351 Oxford Street' ivory earpice, 11cm high, in later Hawksley card ... read more

Sold for £238    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 17 - Two  Ear Trumpets

Two Ear Trumpets

lot 17 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c. 1850-1890, one in brass, plaque reads 'F C Rein Inventor 108 Strand London', originally with copper wash finish, grille missing, ivory ... read more

Sold for £262    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 18 - A Highly Decorative Rein Grand Opera Dome Ear Trumpet

A Highly Decorative Rein Grand Opera Dome Ear Trumpet

lot 18 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1860-1880, in silver plate with profuse engraving over the entire trumpet, lower circumference of the dome engraved ‘F C Rein and Son ... read more

Sold for £325    Result plus buyers premium More details 6  

SOLD Lot 19 - A Highly Decorative Rein Opera Dome Ear Trumpet

A Highly Decorative Rein Opera Dome Ear Trumpet

lot 19 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1860-1880, in silver plate with profuse engraving over the entire trumpet, lower circumference of the dome engraved ‘F C Rein and Son ... read more

Sold for £125    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 20 - An Ear Trumpet by Hawksley

An Ear Trumpet by Hawksley

lot 20 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

English, c.1900-1900, in EPNS, plate worn except for decorative grille, plaque ' Hawksley 357 Oxford Street London' ivory earpiece, height 12.3cm ... read more

Sold for £62    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 21 - A Collection of 19th Century Surgical Instruments

A Collection of 19th Century Surgical Instruments

lot 21 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

an unplated carbon steel sheilded cautery, c.1850, signed Offord, the sprung steel shield detachable, ivory handle, 26cm; a cased set of six ... read more

Sold for £225    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 22 - A Fine Pocket Set of Veterinary Instruments

A Fine Pocket Set of Veterinary Instruments

lot 22 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

French, c.1880, by A Druesne, Lille, in gilt embossed leather case, instuments in steel with ivory handles, including hoof knives, fleam, folding ... read more

Sold for £138    Result plus buyers premium More details 8  

Mid-Twentieth Century Negretti & Zambra Marine Barometer Thermometer

lot 23 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

from the Air Ministry Meteorological Office, 89 cm L in original travel case

Estimated at £180 - £250 More details 8  

SOLD Lot 23A - Two Brass Pantrographs with Ivory Wheels

Two Brass Pantrographs with Ivory Wheels

lot 23A (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

one by Abraham & Co. Liverpool and the other by Stanley, both in mahogany cases (2) [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot be ... read more

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SOLD Lot 23B - Six Sets of Drawing Instruments

Six Sets of Drawing Instruments

lot 23B (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

by various makers, together with a large collection of loose ivory-handled instruments [CITES] Note: This lot contains or is made of ivory and cannot ... read more

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SOLD Lot 24 - An Edwardian Pocket Aneroid Barometer

An Edwardian Pocket Aneroid Barometer

lot 24 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

by E.G. Wood of Queen St. London, presented in bull's blood Moroccan leather case, 4.7 cm dia.

Sold for £106    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 25 - A Late 19th Century Collection of Boxwood Platonic Solids

A Late 19th Century Collection of Boxwood Platonic Solids

lot 25 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

in geometric shapes produced by Polytechnisches Albeits-Institut of Darmstadt, presented in fruitwood box with original labels (a lot)

Sold for £288    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 26 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 26 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of butterflies including Onrnithoptera Priamus, Papilio Ganesa, Argynnis Childreni, Danaus Plexippus, Ornithoptera Brookiana ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 27 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 27 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of butterflies including Ornithoptera Urvillianus [male and female], Nymphalis Aniopta, Papilio Philoxenus Termessue, Kallima ... read more

Sold for £100    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 28 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 28 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of butterflies including Morpho Didius, Gonepterix Menippe, Argema Mittrei, Athletes Ethra, Attacus Atlas, and more (2)

Sold for £112    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 29 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 29 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of moths including silk moths Antheraea Yamamai, plus Dictyoploca Japonica, and Caligula Boisduvali, including larva, pupa and ... read more

Sold for £112    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 30 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 30 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of moths including Attacus Edwardsi, Samia Cercropia, Brahmaea Japonica, Acherontia Atropus [Deaths-Head Moth], Heramis ... read more

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 31 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 31 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of silk moths including Antheraea Pernyi, Caligula Eucalypti, Actias Selene and more including stages of matamorphosis (2)

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 32 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 32 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of moths to include Cocinocera Hercules and Tropaea Luna [pupa and moths], plus a number of unlabelled specimins (2)

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 33 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 33 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

three cased collection of unlabelled moth specemins including pupa and ovum (3)

Sold for £75    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 34 - Lepidoptera Interest

Lepidoptera Interest

lot 34 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

three cased collections of unlabelled butterfly specemins (3)

Sold for £150    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 35 - Lepidoptera and Coleoptera Interest

Lepidoptera and Coleoptera Interest

lot 35 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

an unglazed case of silk moths, locusts, stick insects, and praying mantis [all unlabelled], plus a small glazed case containing Antheraea Mylitta ... read more

Sold for £81    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 36 - Coleoptera Interest

Coleoptera Interest

lot 36 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of beetles including Acrocinus Longimanus [Harlequin Beetle], Allomyrina Dichotamus, Goliathus Giganteus, Cladoganthus Giraffa, ... read more

Sold for £200    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 37 - Coleoptera Interest

Coleoptera Interest

lot 37 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

two cased collections of beetles including Callipogon Barbatus, Batocera Wallacei, Chalcusoma Atlas, Megasoma Elephas [Elephant Beetle], Rynchophorus ... read more

Sold for £100    Result plus buyers premium More details 2  

SOLD Lot 38 - Coleoptera Interest

Coleoptera Interest

lot 38 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

three cased collections of mainly unlabelled beetles including Heliocopris Dominus, Cerambycid, Rhinoceros Beetles, and more (3)

Sold for £150    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 39 - Coleoptera Interest

Coleoptera Interest

lot 39 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

four cased collections of British beetles including, Cockchafers, Devils Coach Horse Beetle, Stag Beetles, Black Burying Beetle, and more (4)

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 4  

SOLD Lot 40 - Coleoptera, Cicadeodea and Phasmatodea Interest

Coleoptera, Cicadeodea and Phasmatodea Interest

lot 40 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

three cased specimin sets of stick insects, lucusts, cicada and beetles, mostly unlabelled but including Schistocerca Gregaria, Brochytrydes ... read more

Sold for £150    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 41 - Coleoptera, Cicadeodea, Aracnid and Phasmatodea Interest

Coleoptera, Cicadeodea, Aracnid and Phasmatodea Interest

lot 41 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

three cased specimin collections containing Stick Insects, Scorpions, Cicadas, Millipedes, etc. including Exstatosoma Tiaratum, Phillium Bioculatum, ... read more

Sold for £119    Result plus buyers premium More details 3  

SOLD Lot 42 - Coleoptera, Cicadeodea, and Lepidoptera Interest

Coleoptera, Cicadeodea, and Lepidoptera Interest

lot 42 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

a good collection of cased and boxed insect specemins includin Acrocinus Longimanus, Rhodinia Fugax [Butler Moth] in stages of metamorphosis, Stag ... read more

Sold for £56    Result plus buyers premium More details 1  

SOLD Lot 43 - Milne (A.A). Winnie-The-Pooh

Milne (A.A). Winnie-The-Pooh

lot 43 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

1st edition, 1st impression, London: Methuen, 1926, cartographic endpapers and pastedowns, illustrations in-text, bookplate to verso of front blank, ... read more

Sold for £438    Result plus buyers premium More details 11  

SOLD Lot 44 - Potter (Beatrix) 1st Editions

Potter (Beatrix) 1st Editions

lot 44 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

The Tale of Flopsy Bunnies, pub. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. 1909, some tears to the spine, The Tale of Tom Kitten, pub. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. 1907, ... read more

Sold for £162    Result plus buyers premium More details 11  

SOLD Lot 45 - Gandhi (Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand, 1869-1948)

Gandhi (Mahatma Mohandas Karamchand, 1869-1948)

lot 45 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

a signed copy of 'Gandhi' by Carl Heath, pub., George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1944, signed in both English and Gujarati and dated 9.4.45, 21.5 cm x 14 cm ... read more

Sold for £1,500    Result plus buyers premium More details 5  

Thomas Sheraton

lot 46 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

The Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's Drawing Book, In Four Parts, Third Edition, Printed by T. Bensley for W. Baynes 1802, 430pp +, 4to. Original ... read more

Estimated at £120 - £180 More details 6  

19th Century Machzor

lot 47 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

prayer book for the Sukkot, Passover and Shavuot, pub. Vilnius 1865 and printed in Hebrew at the prestigious Rom family's printing house, with ... read more

Estimated at £80 - £100 More details 8  

SOLD Lot 48 - Sex, by Madonna

Sex, by Madonna

lot 48 (Fine Antiques & Works of Art, 26th May, 2022)

first edition, 1992, numbered 0.067643, spiral bound with aluminium boards, large format profusely illustrated with sexually explicit photographs, ... read more

Sold for £38    Result plus buyers premium More details 7