26 29th May 2010

auction prices

■ An editorial selection of items sold in UK provincial salerooms recently

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Highlights from the sales conducted by Rogers Jones of Colwyn Bay on March 30 (10% buyer’s premium),Wotton Auction Rooms of Wotton-under-Edge on March 23-24 (15% buyer’s premium), Greenslade Taylor Hunt of Taunton on April 1 (17.5% buyer’s premium), Wingetts of Wrexham on April 14 (17.5% buyer’s premium) and Capes Dunn of Manchester on March 23 (16% buyer’s premium).

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1. Scottish landscape by David Cox Snr (1783-1859), watercolour

– £2800 at Rogers Jones.

2. Black marble mantel clock, with visible Brocot escapement and mercury compensated pendulum

– £2600 at Rogers Jones.

3. Set of 12 toleware tea canisters

– £2300 at Wingetts.

4. 18th century oil on wooden panel, possibly Dutch, allegorical scene of Death, 16 x 22in (41 x 57cm)

– £1350 at Wotton.

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5. Pair of Macintyre & Co. double gourd-shaped vases by William Moorcroft

– £2300 at Wingetts.

6. 19th century Polyphon disc musical box, coin in slot mechanism, 3ft 4in (1.02m) high, with six 19in (48cm) discs

– £600 at Capes Dunn.

7. The Passing Seasons by Lionel Edwards (1878-1966), 39/150

– £450 at GTH.

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8. Music box, thought to be by F Le Coultre, partridge wood with rosewood and brass inlay, playing four tunes number 8795

– £1300 at Wotton.

9. 18th century oak coffer bach, 2ft 2in (67cm) wide

– £840 at Wotton.

10. D. Gottlieb & Co, Illinois, USA, Pro Football pinball machine, c1960s, 5ft 6in (1.68m) high

– £200 at Capes Dunn.

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11. Boxed set of three Isle of Man gold coins, viz: five pounds, sovereign and half sovereign, Bicentenary of the Revestment Act 1765-1965, 52gms approx

– £880 at Capes Dunn.

12. Black Forest wall clock

– £300 at GTH.

13. The Devon and Somerset (over Badgworthy Water), after Cecil Aldin

– £300 at GTH.

14. 18th century oak child’s chair

– £560 at Wotton.

15. Late 17th/early 18th century oak dresser base

– £2800 at Wingetts.

16. Oak coffer bach, 2ft 1in (64cm) wide

– £370 at Wotton.

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17. William Penn, early 18th century document granting John Hinney Esq the office of Sheriff of Pennsylvania, signed by members of the council of Philadelphia, c.1703, wax seal dated 1699

– £1800 at Capes Dunn.

18. Austrian early 20th century parasol handle tortoise-shell with banded rock crystal handle in original case for L. Schuchs Nachf Wien, 11in (28cm) long

– £650 at Capes Dunn.

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anna brady

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