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Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day One — Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.

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Auction House:Leski Auctions Pty. Ltd.Number of lots recorded:754
Sale Title:Decorative Arts & Collectables, Day OneLots with images:713
Auction Location:MelbournePrices available:698
Date:23-Jun-2024
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Assorted antique and vintage sterling silver flat ware including an attractive Irish silver tablespoon, five assorted apostle spoons, pate knives, parfait spoons, forks etc., 18th, 19th and 20th century, 606 grams total
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A pair of novelty Chinese export silver teddy bear pepper pots, together with a sterling silver and mother of pearl pen knife and a pair of sterling silver condiment pots, 19th and 20th century, (5 items), the largest 7 cm high, silver weight (not in
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'Jubilee Cup' vintage Indian silver bowl on three legs with floral border adorned with elephants and tigers, bearing shield 'K. G. C. Jubilee cup, 1952', 6 cm high, 12.5 cm wide, 149 grams
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A pair of Continental silver mounted wine jugs, 19th/20th century, 26.5 cm high
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A Continental 800 silver lidded bowl with dragon handles, 20th century, 13 cm high, 208 grams
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Judaica: antique English sterling silver presentation trophy, made in Birmingham in 1862, engraved 'The members of the Hebrew Austrian Friendly Benefit Society presented this cup to Mr. B. Bomberger, first Chairman of the above Society as a mark of
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Thirty three assorted antique sterling silver teaspoons, 470 grams total
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An antique folding sterling silver fruit knife and fork, in original plush fitted case, made in Sheffield, circa 1865, the case 11 cm wide
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A stunning pair of Elkington antique English silver-plated candelabra with griffin decoration, together with mirrored silver-plated stands, also by Elkington, 19th century (four items). Provenance: Ex Myers boardroom, Melbourne, 75 cm high each overall. Provenance: Ex Myers boardroom, Melbourne, 75 cm high each overall
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An antique English silver plated meat cover with engraved crest on warming stand, mid 19th century, an impressive 40 cm high, 70 cm wide, 45 cm deep
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An antique English three bottle tantalus, carved oak with silver plated mounts and labels, 19th/20th century, 35 cm high
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Seven assorted silver thimbles, mixed vintages and origins, the largest 2.8 cm high, 50 grams total
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An antique silver hand mirror with engraved decoration, circa 1900, 29 cm high
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Georg Jensen 'Candy Basket', Danish sterling silver basket, circa 1945-1951, stamped 'Georg Jensen, Denmark, sterling, 235 A', ‹7 cm high, 9.5 cm wide, 108 grams
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A pair of English sterling silver Corinthian column candle sticks by James Dixon & Sons of Sheffield, weighted bases, 28 cm high
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An English Arts & Crafts silver plated spirit kettle with ivory handles, in the manner of Christopher Dresser, late 19th century, stamped 'Elsner & Co.', 27 cm high
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Box set of sterling silver teaspoons, together with a sterling silver purse with damaged clasp, 170g total
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A sterling silver dolls house tea set, a sterling silver pierced bowl, and a sterling silver spoon in fitted box, (7 items), the bowl19 cm wide, 188 grams total
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An English sterling silver sugar caster made in Birmingham, circa 1902; together with a silver plated basting spoon, (2 items), the castor 18 cm high, 160 grams
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A German sterling silver oval serving tray by Wilkens & SA¶hne circa 1900, stamped 'Wilkens 925 sterling, Wivo' with German silver mark, ‹33.5 cm wide, 525 grams
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An antique English sterling silver jewellery casket adorned with Reynolds' 'Chorus of Angels', interior fitted in teal silk and velvet, made by William Comyns & Sons of London, circa 1906, 12.5 cm high, 19 cm wide, 13.5 cm deep, 858 grams total includi
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An antique sterling silver picture frame, London made, circa 1908, 19 cm high
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A set of six English sterling silver and enamel coffee spoons, in original plush fitted box, the box 15 cm wide
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Antique sterling silver novelty pin cushion in the form of a chair with 'Chorus of Angels' back, together with a matching jewellery box and prayer book, early 20th century (three items), the chair 14.5 cm high
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W.M.F. German Art Nouveau silver plated figural dish, circa 1900, 21 cm high, 33 cm wide
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An antique English seal top spoon by George Hart (Guild of Handicrafts), London, circa 1913, 15.2 cm high, 38 grams
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Three sterling silver teaspoons made by Richard Martin & Ebenezer Hall-Martin of Sheffield; three sterling silver spoons and a fork by Josiah Williams & Co. Of Exeter; plus eleven pieces of fruit cutlery, (18 items), 280 grams silver weight
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Three assorted sterling silver goblets, all with engraved dedications: I.) the Tolly Gunge club, II.) L.T.A.V. Mixed Doubles Handicap 1932 Runners up, A.E. Dawkins & Mrs R. Ross, III.) F.J. Moet, 20 January, 1806-1886, the largest 16 cm high, 330 grams.) the Tolly Gunge club, II.) a tennis trophy, L.T.A.V. Mixed Doubles Handicap 1932 Runners up, A.E. Dawkins & Mrs R. Ross, III.) F.J. Moet, 20 January, 1806-1886, the largest 16 cm high, 330 grams total
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Assorted vintage German silver cutlery and servers including an impressive soup ladle, stamped '800' with crown and crescent mark, 1180 grams total
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A vintage sterling silver bachelor three piece coffee set with remains of gilt wash interior, consisting of a small coffee pot, milk jug and sugar bowl, circa 1930, stamped '925' with pictorial marks, the coffee pot 19 cm high, 580 grams total (inclu
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King Edward VII presentation 925 silver Viking boat salt cellar with matching spoon adorned with with plique-A -jour decoration, engraved 'Presented by King Edward VII to Richard George Penn. Earl Howe. Christiania. May 1. 1908', 7 cm long
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English Art Deco sterling silver vanity ware, circa 1930, the largest 30 cm long
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A vintage English sterling silver trophy cup, together with a sterling silver tea strainer, early 20th century, (2 items), the cup 15.5 cm high, 192 grams total
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An English sterling silver oval two handled serving tray, 20th century, 2.3kgs +
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A sterling silver presentation salver with pie crust border, engraved 'Presented to Lieut. H.J. Whittock by his brother officers of the 7th Battalion the Essex Regiment on the occasion of his marriage January 17th 1935' and with numerous facsimile s
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Whitehill English silver plate mounted square form glass vase, 20th century, 18 cm high
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A Continental silver bowl with three repousse armorial vignettes, inscribed 'To Commander J.C.R. Proud from the staff of the C.B.S. December 1955', stamped '800, S.G.', 10 cm high, 21 cm diameter, 488 grams
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Queen Elizabeth II commemorative sterling silver trefid spoon in scarlet leather box, circa 1953, 17 cm long, 40 grams
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Lincoln Cathedral commemorative English sterling silver offering chalice, engraved 'Lincoln Cathedral 1072-1972', note: this is a copy of Archbishop Gravesend™s chalice. 10.5 cm high, 176 grams,10.5 cm high, 176 grams
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A gilt silver and brass offering chalice with engraved dedication to base 'In Memory of 1st Lt. Frank a. D'Amico', mid 20th century, 19 cm high
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Georg Jensen Danish silver handle knife, together with a Tiffany & Co. American sterling silver oval picture frame, (2 items), both bearing factory marks, the knife 24.5 cm long
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A vintage Ceylonese silver trophy cup, engraved 'R.H. Bishop presented by Ceylon motor yacht club in appreciation, 1967', 12 cm high, 334 grams
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Antique English sterling silver condiment set in original fitted box, manufactured in the Eastern style, made by Hukin & Heath of Sheffield, 19th century
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A boxed three piece sterling silver brush set in the Art Deco style, engraved with ownership monogram 'W. L.', 20th century, the box 20 cm wide
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The Medallic register of the World's great ships sterling silver miniature collection in original box with accompanying documentation. Each piece stamped '925' with ship's details. 2 grams a piece. 105 grams total. Each piece stamped '925' with ship's details. 2 grams a piece. 105 grams total.
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An antique silver plated standing table mirror, 19th century, 46 x 35 cm overall
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Liberty of London vintage hip flask in leather wallet, together with two antique silver plated hip flasks, 19th and 20th century, (3 items), the largest 13.5 cm high
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Assorted antique and vintage silver plated ware, 19th and 20th century, (quantity)
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A vintage Continental silver necklace with gilt finish, a sterling silver and floral enamel napkin ring, together with a pair of silver plated napkin rings, (4 items)
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Set of 12 Continental silver teaspoons, together with a 12 silver plated coffee spoons, 20th century, (24 items), stamped 'R.V. 800', the silver spoons 10.5 cm long, 164 grams total
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An antique Austro-Hungarian candelabra, (incomplete), 19th century, 54 cm high, 1275 grams
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Antique silver wine cup and beaker, together with a Continental silver dish and lidded jar, 19th and 20th century, (4 items), the wine cup 11 cm high, 320 grams total
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Assorted silver plated cutlery, dishes, napkin rings, plus an attractive box set of six German 800 silver napkin rings, 20th century, (quantity)
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Two Japanese silver cigarette cases inlaid with copper and niello finish, early 20th century, both signed on reverse, 8.5 cm and 11 cm wide, 180 grams total
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Continental silver cigarette case, silver pill boxes, pendant, etc, 19th/20th century, (6 items), 142 grams total
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Michelsen group of three Danish silver and enamel spoons in original boxes, together with assorted silver plated serving utensils, napkin holder, cocktail spoon, decanter labels etc. (quantity)
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Antique silver plated wine funnel, four assorted wine bottle coasters and a pair of sterling silver decanter labels, 19th/20th century, (7 items), the funnel 15 cm high
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A Georgian sterling silver salt cellar, a pair of antique sterling silver tablespoons by George angel of London, two sterling silver sauce boats and a sterling silver bon bon dish by William Andy II of London, (6 items), the spoons 22 cm long, 498 gr
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A sterling silver letter opener in blue leather case, 20th century, 21 cm long
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A sterling silver coaster, two sterling silver napkin rings, a pierced silver dish, two salt spoons and two silver handled forks, 19th and 20th century, (8 items), the coaster 9 cm diameter
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Two Robur teapots, assorted silver plated table ware, napkin rings, cutlery, etc. (quantity)
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Antique silver vestas, lockets, decanter labels, napkin ring, cigarette holder case and brooch, 19th/20th century, (10 items), 180+ grams silver weight
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An antique silver plated tea caddy adorned with equestrian scenes, 19th century, 12 cm high, 16.5 cm wide, 11 cm deep
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Eleven assorted sterling silver and silver plated pieces of flatware, including tablespoons, sauce ladle, pickle fork, sugar shovel etc., 19th and 20th century, (11 items)
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A sterling silver cigarette case by Walker & Hall of Birmingham, 64 grams; together with a boxed set of sterling silver coffee bean spoons (missing two beans), (2 items)
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An antique English sterling silver cream jug, together with a Chinese filigree and silver bracelet, 19th and 20th century, the jug 9 cm high
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Set of six Georgian sterling silver teaspoons with bright cut decoration, together with a boxed set of Edwardian silver teaspoons with sugar tongs, early 18th & early 20th century, 152 grams total
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Silver plated teapot, napkin rings, hand-mirror, condiments, chamber stick and trivet, together with a Chinese pewter teapot and a sterling silver trophy cup (28 grams), 19th and 20th century, (quantity), the pewter teapot 28 cm high
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Boxed set of six sterling silver seal top spoons, together with a sterling silver cased clock, a silver and blue enamel spoon, boot hook, silver plated candle snuff, silver brooch and pair of earrings, 19th and 20th century, (7 items)
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An antique sterling silver napkin ring by Robert Harper of London, two antique sterling silver vestas, plus an antique rolled gold cased pocket watch with Ballarat retailer's mark, 19th/20th century, (4 items), 87 grams silver weight total
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Georgian sterling silver cutlery with engraved armorial crests, comprising of 12 dinner forks, 12 entree forks, 12 tablespoons, 12 dessert spoons, 12 teaspoons, a basting spoon, and four sauce ladles, by William Eley, William Fearn & William Chawner
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Evans of Hansworth antique English skeleton clock with scroll frames, six spoke wheel work, chain fusee passing strike time only movement with half deadbeat escapement, ebony pendulum rod, cylindrical temperature compensating pewter bob, under glass
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An antique French mantle clock with white marble case mounted with reclining ormolu female figure, eight day time and strike movement with Roman numerals, 19th century, 32 cm high, 47 cm wide
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A fine antique French mantle clock in figural ormolu case with eight day time and bell striking movement with silk suspension, one piece enamel dial with Roman numerals, signed 'Stauffert a Paris', 19th century, 50 cm high
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A stunning antique French mantle clock in glass dome, with floral porcelain and gold leaf decoration, 8 day time and bell striking movement, 19th century, 55 cm high.
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An impressive antique French three piece gilt metal clock set with candelabra garnitures, eight day time and strike movement and Roman numerals, 19th century, manufactured by Lemerle Charpentier, the clock 61 cm high
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An antique Continental vineyard clock in shaped ebonized wall mounted case, 19th century 62 cm high
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An antique French brass-cased figural mantle clock with chariot scene, eight day time and bell striking movement with applied enamel Roman numerals, retailed by Howard & Co. Of New York, late 19th century, together with a pair of figural candelabra
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An exceptional antique French cylindrical glass dome on original ebonised timber base, 19th century, 67 cm high, internal 62 cm high, internal diameter 42 cm, base diameter 48 cm overall
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An antique miniature carriage clock in original leather case with key, 19th century, 10.5 cm high including handle
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An antique French wall clock with tassel wind movement, exposed lever escapement, black dial and Roman numerals, 19th century, 35 cm high overall
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An antique French ormolu cased annular dial pillar clock depicting Neptune, 19th century, 38 cm high
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Mystery swinging clock on figural cast spelter base, late 20th century, 106 cm high
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An antique French desk compendium weather station with clock, barometer and thermometer, 19th century, 16 cm high
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A Georgian mahogany round topped stick barometer with hemispherical cistern cover and chevron veneered case, by Bate of London, early 19th century, 55 cm high
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Evans of Hansworth 'Scott Memorial' two train chain fusee skeleton clock in glass dome, on fine quality cast brass stepped base, 19th century, 65 cm high, 30 cm wide, 20 cm deep
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An antique German three weight grande sonnerie striking Vienna regulator wall clock in walnut case with turned column decoration, 19th century, 140 cm high
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An antique French mantle clock in black slate case with ormolu mounts, eight day time and strike movement with Arabic numerals, 19th century, 30 cm high
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An antique English Gothic style oak cased spring table clock, dial marked 'James McCABE Royal exchange, London, 2458', 19th century, note: antique Continental movement. 77 cm high, 77 cm high
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An antique French cylindrical glass dome on original ebonised timber base, 19th century, 44 cm high, internal 42 cm high, 29 cm internal diameter, base 33 cm diameter overall
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An impressive antique Vienna regulator wall clock in walnut case with three train weight driven movement, an imposing 227 cm.
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An antique German wall clock in walnut case, with time and gong striking movement, late 19th century, 65 cm high
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An antique black forest cuckoo table clock with time and strike movement, 19th century, 54 cm high
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An antique English grandfather clock in mahogany and oak case with 30 hour movement and brass dial, by Samuel Lister of Midgley, early 19th century, 244 cm high
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An antique Dutch Staart wall clock with alarm movement, hand painted dial and Roman numerals, early 20th century, 147 cm high
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An antique Dutch Staart wall clock with alarm movement, hand painted dial and Roman and Arabic numerals, 18th/19th century, 103 cm high
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An antique Dutch Freisland wall clock with hand painted case and dial, 19th century
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An antique French comtoise long case clock, time and strike movement with alarm, dial marked 'Bosq. A. Aubagne', 19th century, 224 cm high
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Gerome, antique American wall clock in ogee moulded walnut case, 19th century 76 cm high
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Ansonia antique American timber cased mantle clock with eight day time and strike movement, 19th century, 33 cm high
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