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Cottees Next Antique and General Auction
Tuesday 07 September 2010 - Viewing Saturday 04 September 10am - 12pm and Monday 06 September 9:30am - 5:30pm

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Lots 1-699 Middle Hall Collectables View Lots
Lots 701-999 Egglestone Hall Furniture View Lots
Lots 1001-1399 Outside Effects View Lots
Lots 1501-1799 Old Produce Hall View Lots
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Cottees Auction House, DorsetSPECIAL COLLECTABLES & ANTIQUES AUCTION TUESDAY 1 DECEMBER 2009 AT 10AM

 

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Lot 201
An early 20th century oversized shop display model of a University tennis racket with leather grip: 'The Sondico' inscribed Made in Pakistan (70 inches).
A COLLECTION OF 19TH CENTURY AFRICAN AND CHINESE ARTIFACTS.
Lot 202

Three 19th century native wooden spoons from Bechuanaland, South Africa with incised circle decoration together with three others (1 bowl of latter af).

Estimate £50 - £100

Lot 203

Eighteen various female native wire anklets from a Central African tribe bearing original label inscribed 'Given By Women to Sunday Collections Who Have Neither Money or Food to Present. TEBW' together with fifteen smaller bangles bearing label inscribed 'Given to Sunday Collection by Women and Children in Lieu of Food and Coins. TEBW'. T E B Wilson was a 19th century Missionary.

Estimate £50 - £100

Lot 204

A 19th century Central African Native/Tribal iron head axe with wooden hardwood handle together with another, bearing original label inscribed 'Axe Central Africa. TEBW' (21.5 and 18 inches).

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 205

A 19th century Witch Doctor's horn and bead necklace with original paper label inscribed 'Witch Doctors. Tips of horns usually filled with poisons. C. Africa. TEBW' (horns 5 inches).

Estimate £100 - £150

Lot 206

A 19th century small carved wood Matebele Tribal pillow of geometric design with original paper label inscribed 'Matebele Pillow TEBW' (5 inches).

Estimate £100 - £200

Lot 207

A 19th century Central African wooden doll of simple stylised form with incised linear decoration bearing original paper label inscribed 'Doll Central Africa. TEBW' (10 inches).

Estimate £150 - £250

Lot 208

A 19th century Central African Native/Tribal ornamental porridge spoon with carved handle standing on two feet bearing original paper label inscribed 'Ornamental Porridge Spoon. C. Africa. TEBW' (15.25 inches).

Estimate £100 - £200

Lot 209

A 19th century Central African Native/Tribal wooden beer strainer together with a Native bobbin wound with original string fibre both bearing labels inscribed 'Beer Strainer. C. Africa. TEBW' and 'Native Bobbin With String Fibre' (17 and 15.5 inches).

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 210

A 19th century Central African Native/Tribal hair comb with incised primitive decoration to blade with incised lettering (some faults), (11.25 inches).

Estimate £50 - £100

Lot 211

A mid 19th century Maori, New Zealand fishing line complete with two fish hooks, one made from human bone the other made of shell in the form of a fish bearing original paper label inscribed 'Maori - New Zealand. Fish Hooks and Lines, One With Hook of Human Bone, Other Made of Shell to Represent Fishes. Brought From New Zealand in 1856 by J. W. Wilson. The reverse inscribed 'Mr J Wycliffe Wilson, East Hill, Sheffield.

Estimate £200 - £300

Lot 212

Five various 19th century South Sea Native/Tribal shell bangles, one large with bead decoration bearing original paper label inscribed 'South Sea Bracelet'.

Estimate £200 - £300

Lot 213

A 19th century New Guinea Chaplet of Cassowary Feathers, bearing original paper label inscribed 'New Guinea Chaplet of Cassowary Feathers. The Feathers Stand Up All Around The Head'.

Estimate £100 - £200

Lot 214

A 19th century heavy wood man's ear ornament from the Elgeyo Tribe, Kenya, Central Africa, with original inscribed paper label, adding 'Lent By Talbot Wilson' (3.5 inches).

Estimate £80 - £120

Lot 215

A 19th century tusk (12 inches).

Estimate £50 - £80

Lot 216

A 19th century bone handled Central African knife with metal blade in original leather sheath, the handle decorated with circles to front and reverse together with a large leather sheath with wire bound and metal tip (9 inches and 19 inches).

Estimate £50 - £80

Lot 217

A set of 19th century Chinese opium scales together with a 19th century Chinese wooden comb, pipe and ivory paper knife with silver mount and pierced handle (handle badly af)

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 218

A Central African Tribal bead necklace.

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 219

A 19th century male African Native/Tribal beaded loin cloth of geometric form decorated with red, white and blue beads and fringe edge (17 inches wide).

Estimate £150 - £200

Lot 220

A 19th century heavy South African Native/Tribal beaded bag decorated in a geometric pattern with red, white and blue beads with strap handle, bearing original paper label inscribed 'Beaded Bag, South Africa. TEBW'.

Estimate £200 - £300

Lot 221

A 19th century Chinese whistle bearing original paper label inscribed 'Whistle For Tying To Pigeon's Tails, To Cause Whistling Noise Whilst Flying Through The Air. Peking. Mr T E B Wilson.

Estimate £30 - £50

Lot 222

A 19th century coconut shell from Samoa originally made as a cup for drinking Cava bearing paper label from a Missionary Loan Exhibition Lent by J Wycliffe Wilson together with a seed pod purse and a shell necklace.

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 223

19th century South Seas / Polynesian delicate Native/Tribal shell necklet formed from lustrous pod shaped shells on woven band.

Estimate £80 - £120

Lot 224

A 19th century Chinese carved lacquer wood tablet with Chinese characters to front bearing paper label to reverse inscribed ' Tablet To Chung, One of The Eight Genii. Protestations Are Made Before it by Both Buddhist and Taoist Priests, at Ceremonies...... The 60th, 70th, 80th, 90th or 100th Birthday' together with another with painted character decoration with paper label to reverse inscribed 'A Tablet to Heaven (TIEN) Earth (TI) The Sovereign, Chun, Parents and Teachers, Central China 1901 (18 and 16.75 inches).

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 225

Three 19th century carved wood Central Chinese figures of attendants and a Buddha with original paint decoration (various sizes).

Estimate £60 - £100

Lot 226

A 19th century carved wood Chinese figure of a seated Buddha with gilt and painted decoration (14.5 inches).

Estimate £50 - £80

Lot 227

A 19th century Chinese wooden printing block.

Estimate £20 - £30

Lot 228

Various 19th century Chinese chopsticks together with two fans and a block of Indian ink and a tin containing various 19th century Chinese medicines.

Estimate £20 - £40

Lot 229

Two pairs of 19th century Chinese slippers together with a single babies' slipper.

Estimate £30 - £50

Lot 230

A 19th century Chinese tortoiseshell knife and chopsticks holder containing a pair of ivory chopsticks and tortoiseshell handled knife.

Estimate £40 - £60

Lot 231

A 19th century inlaid ivory Inuit style wooden box and cover together with a small straw work box and a Mauklin Ware needle box decorated with leaves and berries.

Estimate £40 - £60

Lot 232

A 19th century Chinese paperback Holy Bible together with two prayer books, a Hymn book published by The Central China with inscribed frontice piece, Union Hymn Book, largely used by the Protestant Missions of Central and West China. Published by the CCRJS Hankow and an unusual Chinese menu written in pigeon English and a booklet.

Estimate £20 - £40

Lot 233

A late 18th century British officer's sabre with large ivory bound grip, engraved crest to blade (rusted).

Estimate £200 - £300

Lot 234

A late 18th century British officer's sabre with snakeskin bound grip, engraved crest to blade (rusted)

Estimate £150 - £200

Lot 235

A WWI carved wood Sweetheart jewellery box, the lid with carved decoration HMS Prince of Wales, Exmouth, Egmont, Hannibal, Blake, the interior of lid fitted with two carved heart shape photograph frames with crown decoration and fitted interior.

Estimate £40 - £60

Lot 236

An early 20th century blue and white Japanese porcelain Kendi with landscape decoration (restored), (8.5 inches).

Estimate £20 - £30

Lot 237

Two small carved wood models of Oriental junks.

Estimate £10 - £20

Lot 238

A silver cigarette box, Chester 1900.

Estimate £20 - £30

Lot 239

Three various silver lidded glass scent bottles together with another.

Estimate £30 - £50

Lot 240

A mid 20th century Scandinavian silver cream jug and sugar basin of stylised form, impressed D E mark to handle.

Estimate £30 - £50

Lot 241

A collection of various silver spoons.

Estimate £40 - £60

Lot 242

An Indian silver hand mirror with stylized floreat design to reverse.

Estimate £20 - £40

Lot 243

A circular Mexican silver pendant together with another.

Estimate £10 - £20

Lot 244

A collection of various silver items including a silver Quaiche.

Estimate £40 - £60

Lot 245

An early 20th century silver hairbrush and mirror set.

Estimate £20 - £30

Lot 246

A set of six polished silver metal slave rings numbered H 1-6 together with another of snake form.

Estimate £100 - £200

Lot 247

A collection of various 20th century Military and other badges and medals.

Estimate £30 - £50

Lot 248

An early 20th century Bavarian style carved wood hand mirror decorated with berries and leaves together with three brushes.

Estimate £10 - £20

Lot 249

A silver mounted cut glass scent bottle.

Estimate £10 - £20

Lot 250

An Australian Queensland Tribal spear thrower with bone handle and original bindings, known as a Woomera.

Estimate £100 - £150


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