Staceys Auction

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Mon 24th Feb 2014: 9103

A grey stone sculpture in the form of a reclining jaguar, signed C. Masson

A grey stone sculpture in the form of a reclining jaguar, signed C. Masson

Lot number: 538

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A small brass perfume bottle with stopper and hieroglyphs.

A small brass perfume bottle with stopper and hieroglyphs.

Lot number: 539

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An unusual primitive carved horn and white metal storage container having sliding lid and compartmented interior

An unusual primitive carved horn and white metal storage container having sliding lid and compartmented interior

Lot number: 540

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A large scrimshaw type rib carved with maritime motifs including mermaids, sea monsters etc

A large scrimshaw type rib carved with maritime motifs including mermaids, sea monsters etc

Lot number: 541

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A pair of Art Deco style ornaments in the form of sea gulls swooping in waves on black marble bases

A pair of Art Deco style ornaments in the form of sea gulls swooping in waves on black marble bases

Lot number: 542

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A modern sculpture in the form of a nude courting couple

A modern sculpture in the form of a nude courting couple

Lot number: 543

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An unusual leather and brass book binding cover, the front panel of brass profusely chased with Islamic or Arabic designs and script. Size: 37cm x 27cm approximately

An unusual leather and brass book binding cover, the front panel of brass profusely chased with Islamic or Arabic designs and script. Size: 37cm x 27cm approximately

Lot number: 544

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An unusual natural metal stone carved with a figure of Ganesh

An unusual natural metal stone carved with a figure of Ganesh

Lot number: 545

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A Christofle fish vase

A Christofle fish vase

Lot number: 546

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A 19th century walnut travelling box, the hinged lid with applied silver engraved as a 21st birthday present 1863. The interior with rosewood veneer and well fitted with various compartments and some silver topped cut glass tidy jars

A 19th century walnut travelling box, the hinged lid with applied silver engraved as a 21st birthday present 1863. The interior with rosewood veneer and well fitted with various compartments and some silver topped cut glass tidy jars

Lot number: 547

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Two 19th century writing boxes, one in reeded ebony with a fitted interior, the other brass inlaid rosewood (empty) together with one other rosewood box

Two 19th century writing boxes, one in reeded ebony with a fitted interior, the other brass inlaid rosewood (empty) together with one other rosewood box

Lot number: 548

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Two sets of boxed chess pieces, one of ivory type

Two sets of boxed chess pieces, one of ivory type

Lot number: 549

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A small bag of assorted pens and propelling pencils including some with gold nibs, others of silver

A small bag of assorted pens and propelling pencils including some with gold nibs, others of silver

Lot number: 550

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A fine quality French bronze signed to the base P.J Mene (Pierre Jules Mene), dated 1866 and titled 'Vainqueur' showing a horse and winning jockey holding laurel leaves wreath, approx 40x36 cm. Further examples of Mene's work can be found in the Louvre Museum and Heritage Foundation, Canada

A fine quality French bronze signed to the base P.J Mene (Pierre Jules Mene), dated 1866 and titled 'Vainqueur' showing a horse and winning jockey holding laurel leaves wreath, approx 40x36 cm. Further examples of Mene's work can be found in the Louvre Museum and Heritage Foundation, Canada

Lot number: 551

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A fine Mountblanc 2003 limited edition 'Jules Verne' fountain pen, the 18ct white gold nib engraved with a diver's helmet and blue guilloche enamel case. Number 05155 of 18500 worldwide in original book shaped box with brochure

A fine Mountblanc 2003 limited edition 'Jules Verne' fountain pen, the 18ct white gold nib engraved with a diver's helmet and blue guilloche enamel case. Number 05155 of 18500 worldwide in original book shaped box with brochure

Lot number: 552

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A Tunbridgeware ware box

A Tunbridgeware ware box

Lot number: 553

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