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21 November 2018 | starting at 13:00 GMT

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161 lots available

Vladimir Kagan (American, 1927-2016) Boomerang table, designed 1952 and manufactured by Kagan-Drefus at Long Island City, New York, late 1960s Mosaic tiles, brass binding, walnut 130cm x 98cm x 36cm

Vladimir Kagan (American, 1927-2016) Floating back and seat sofa, designed c.1952 and manufactured by Kagan-Drefuss at Long Island City, New York, late 1960s Original saddle-leather upholstery, walnut legs, bears label to the underside of the seat 206cm x 139cm x 78cm

Amanda Levete (British, b.1955) and Future Systems Chester Sofa from a limited edition of 12, designed 2006 and made by Established & Sons Ltd., UK Stitched leather, wooden frame and horsehair, the buttons impressed Established & Sons 360cm x 135cm x 68.5cm

Ingo Maurer (German, b.1932) El.E DEE lamp, designed and manufactured 2001 Circuit board, steel, ball-and-socket mechanism, vice-grip pliers, signed in pen and dated 2001 37cm x 23cm x 52.5cm

A fine Isfahan carpet Central Persia, 470cm x 317cm

A pair of late-19th century German silver seven-light candelabra one stamped for Eugen Marcus, Berlin (2)

A large silver model of a cockerel by Neresheimer & Söhne of Hanau, late 19th / early 20th century

A Chrysanthemum pattern silver-gilt coffee service by Tiffany & Co, pot stamped 'TIFFANY & CO, STERLING SILVER', pattern and order numbers 6718 and 4340, 1892 - 1902 period marks under the directorship of Charles L Tiffany, the cup holders and saucers, with John C Moore period marks, post 1907, saucers with pattern and order numbers, 14783 and 3279,

TIFFANY: A late-19th century silver vase by Tiffany & Co, Edward Moore period, stamped TIFFANY & VO, STERLING SILVER, pattern number for 1875, pattern and order numbers 3567 - 6438

A rare Arts and Crafts silver seven-piece 'Country Garden' tea and coffee service including a large two-handle tray maker's mark for Johnson, Walker & Tolhurst Ltd, London 1904, signed 'L. Movio, 1904', the kettle on stand and hot water pot, maker's mark Godfrey, Bell & Godfrey Ltd, London 1920, signed 'L. Movio' (7)

A large late 15th / early 16th century bronze figural group of Venus and Cupidformerly attributed to Johann Gregor van der Schardt (Flemish, circa 1530-ater 1581), or Jérôme Duquesnoy Jr. (Flemish, 1602-1654), circa 1570-1640

A George III mahogany tea tray circa 1760

A George II carved walnut stool circa 1730, probably after a design by William Kent

A George I carved and figured walnut corner or 'writing' armchair circa 1725

A George III carved mahogany and parcel gilt Gainsborough chair, circa 1760, in the manner of Saunders and Bradshaw

A George III mahogany, kingwood banded, tulipwood crossbanded, purplewood and fruitwood inlaid urn table circa 1775

A George III carved mahogany tripod table the top is apparently associated to the column and base

A pair of Chinese export 18th century reverse painted mirrors

A mid-18th Century gold and blue enamel oval box maker's mark 'IIH' beneath a twin-pointed crown surrounded by laurel sprays to the base and cover, a further mark to the rim, possibly a 19th century French import mark, possibly German

A Louis XV vari-coloured gold oval box maker's mark rubbed, possibly Jean-Joseph Martlet, Paris 1770

A Louis XVI gold and enamelled snuff box by Jean-Etienne Blerzy, Paris 1783

A Louis XVI three-colour gold and enamel box by Claude-Pierre Pottier, Paris 1786

An early 19th century tortoiseshell and gold box unmarked

An 18th century gold and mother-of-pearl corkscrew unmarked, possibly Dutch

A vari-coloured gold knotting shuttle almost certainly late 18th century, apparently unmarked apart from a later Dutch Tax mark

A mid-18th century gold and moss agate snuff box unmarked, circa 1750 (2)

An early 19th century French silver gilt musical snuff box by L Baudin, Paris 1811-19

A late 18th/early 19th century French oval gold box by Nicolas Huguet, Paris 1798-1809,

A George II gold and tortoiseshell piqué snuff box unmarked

Dia Azzawi (Iraqi, b.1939) A screen, from an edition of Two, designed 2004 and executed 2015 by Qurbun Atelier, Lebanon Solid and compressed wood, fire retardant paint 238.5cm x 180.5cm

Dia Azzawi (Iraqi, b.1939) Cupboard, from an edition of two, designed 2009 executed 2016 by Qurbun Atelier, Lebanon Solid and compressed wood, fire-retardant paint 66cm x 40cm x 171cm

A fine Bakshaish carpetNorth West Persia, 500cm x 400cm

A fine Isfahan carpetCentral Persia, 533cm x 347cm

Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polish 1930-2017) Carré Brunne de Stefa executed 1971 Woven jute, signed and titled on label verso 106cm x 122 cm

Magdalena Abakanowicz (Polish 1930-2017) Carré Orange designed and executed in 1971 Woven jute, signed and titled label verso 141cm x 141 cm

Attributed Prince Paolo Troubetzkoy (Russian, 1866-1938): A bronze model of a seated hound

Carlo Marochetti (Italian, 1805-1868): A bronze figure of Sir Jamsetjee Jeejeybhoy, First Baronet (Persian-Indian, 1783-1859)

Émile Coriolan Hippolyte Guillemin (French, 1841-1907): A bronze figural seven light figural torchiere 'Femme Japonaise (grandeur originale)'cast by F. Barbedienne, 1880

Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887); A Gilt-Bronze and Ivory Figural Sculpture titled 'Graziella' SIGNED IN CAST 'A.CARRIER-BELLEUSE'; CIRCA 1900

Louis Ernest Barrias (French, 1841-1905); 'La Nature Se Devoilant Devant La Science' (Nature Revealing Herself Before Science) a Gilt-bronze Figural Sculpture SIGNED IN CAST; CIRCA 1900

An attractive Regency gilt brass and cut glass eight light tent and bag frame chandelier of small size

A pair of early 19th century French patinated and gilt bronze figural twin light candelabra in the Egyptian tastecirca 1805, after models by Claude Galle (French, 1759-1815)

A William IV silver-gilt two-handled vase by Paul Storr, London 1831, also stamped 'STORR & MORTIMER'

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