26 ) A late 19th century ebony and ivory Poodle cane / walking stick
A late 19th century cane / walking stick with a well carved ebony Poodle’s head mounted on an ivory and ebony shaft. Glass inlaid eyes. Circa 1890

27 ) A rare and fine French early 20th century white oak carved Setter fireplace / chimneypiece / mantelpiece
A rare and fine early French 20th century white oak carved Setter fireplace. The jambs are carved with large Setter heads, above a carved and painted garland of flowers, and the frieze is a carved and painted leaf and berry decoration. Very rare clearly made for a hunting lodge / chateau. French, circa 1910.

28 ) A porcelain Greyhound and hare by Jacob Petit (French, 1796-1865)
A porcelain standing Greyhound with a hare between its legs by Jacob Petit (French, 1796-1865). Signed on the base “JP”. Jacob Petit (French, 1796-1865) was one of the most famous French porcelain manufacturers of the 19th century. He began studying painting at Gros, then left Paris for England which gave him the taste for decorative objects. On his return to France in 1830, he published a book of interior decoration. His greatest interest was though in porcelain. By 1838 he bought Weill Baruch, in Fontainebleau. In 1850, he merged his two factories in Avon, but some years later, in 1862, he retires from Paradise Street Poissonière, transferring its business to one of his workers, Jacquemain.

29 ) 19th century French bronze doré boar inkwell
A 19th century French bronze doré boar inkwell set on a black marble veined pin tray. The boar with inlaid eyes.

30 ) A 19th century cast brass and bronze Maltese fireplace fender / chenets , modelled on "Ninette".
A 19th century polished brass and bronze Maltese extendable fireplace fender / chenets. Each end mounted with seated ormolu bronze Maltese dogs. The sculpted dogs are modelled on "Ninette", a work for Pierre-Jacques-Onésyme Bergeret de Grandcourt from the end of the 18th century.

31 ) A Victorian Setter cast iron stick stand
A tall, painted, antique cast iron stick stand with oak twig and leaf decoration and two holders, above a seated Setter. The stand has removable semi-circular drip tray stamped 'C.G.F.' The model was popularised by Coalbrookdal. English.

32 ) Bronze of a seated Tibetan Spaniel

33 ) 19th century bronze Maltese fire irons / chenets , modelled on "Ninette"
19th century bronze Maltese extendable fire irons / chenets. Each end mounted with seated ormolu bronze Maltese dogs, on plinths with Louis XV decoration of scrolled feet and neoclassical faces, the central one being a sphinx. One dog rests their paw on a ball. The dog sculptures are modelled on the dog "Ninette" for Pierre-Jacques-Onésyme Bergeret de Grandcourt at the end of the 18th century.

34 ) King Charles Spaniel and puppy jewellery box by Louis Theophile Hingre (French, 1832-1911)
A silvered bronze jewellery box of a King Charles Spaniel with her puppies recumbent on a tassled cushion by Louis Theophile Hingre (French, 1832-1911). Signed to the lid ‘T. Hingre’.

35 ) A porcelain Greyhound gem set perfume flacon
A porcelain perfume flacon modelled as a seated Greyhound wearing a cabochon cut 18 carat gold set sapphire collar with lead. The fawn dog looks lovingly at his owner. The base with the seal “HD Esgland” and signed “cl. B”.

36 ) Early 20th century bronze French Bull Dog door knocker
Early 20th century bronze door knocker in the form of a French Bull Dog.

37 ) 20th century Fox mask door knocker
20th century Fox mask door knocker

38 ) 19th century French cast iron boar vases by Christophe Francois Calla (French, 1802-1884) after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678)
A pair of 19th century French cast iron boar vases by Christophe Francois Calla (French, 1802-1884) after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678), Louis XIV’S goldsmith. The handles cast with Janus heads and boars' masks, the sides with shells, Greek key and oak leaf decoration, on waisted fluted stems and square platform bases.

39 ) A cast iron umbrella / stick Setter stand after a Coalbrookdale Foundry model
A cast iron umbrella / stick stand, the back plate of a seated Setter before a tree, after a Coalbrookdale Foundry model. A cast iron version in polychrome enamel was made by Nestor Martin of Huy Belgium.

40 ) Cache pot rectangulaire en barbotine à décor polychrome en relief de trophées cynégétiques et branches de chêne. ONNAING

41 ) A pair of bronze Setter / hound dogs fire dogs / andirons / chenets , Coalbrookdale style
A pair of bronze Setter / hound dogs fire dogs / andirons / chenets. The dogs in the style of the hound in Coalbrookdale umbrella stand.

42 ) A silver hunting / La Chasse jewellery box by Louis Armand Rault (French, 1847-1903)
A silver hunting / chasse jewellery box by renown jeweller and sculptor Louis Armand Rault (French, 1847-1903).

43 ) A 20th century pair of silver bronze boar sconces
A 20th century pair of silver bronze sconces in the form of a boar’s head.

44 ) French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches
French 19th century pair of bronze boar & setter ‘chasse’ vide-poches.

45 ) Taisho bronze of Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)
A Taisho period bronze of a standing Akita by Saegusa Soutarou (Japanese, 1911-2006)

46 ) A pair of Minton plates painted with Queen Victoria’s Collies Fern & Noble by Eva Langham (the Queen’s lady-in-waiting)
A pair of reticulated Minton plates showing images of Queen Victoria’s favourite Collies, Fern & Noble III recumbent in a Highland setting by Eva Langham (the Queen’s lady-in-waiting).

47 ) Early 20th Meiji period Japanese Buddha bronze by Harumine Tsukuru
Early 20th Meiji period Japanese Amida Buddha by Harumine signed "Harumine Tsukuru" (Made by Harumine). Possibly sold by “N. Nogawa, Manufacturers of bronze & Damascene Ware”.

48 ) 19th century French bronze boar vases after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678)
A pair of 19th century French bronze vases after Claude Ballin (Paris 1615-1678), Louis XIV’S goldsmith. The handles cast with Janus heads and boars' masks, the sides with shells, Greek key and oak leaf decoration, on waisted fluted stems and socle bases.

49 ) 19th century, French bronze doré hunting / ‘chasse’ boar French horn wall sconces ‘appliques’
A pair of late 19th century bronze and bronze doré hunting / ‘chasse’ triple wall sconces ‘appliques’, the backplate in the form of a boar from head to hoof, with tassel drops. The central sconce arm in the form of a French hunting horn, with the outer sconce arms applied with oak leaf and acorn design. Marked to the reverse “MATIE?”. French, 1895. The 18th century master founder Jean Joseph de Saint-German (French, 1719-1791) cast a similar oak leaf and acorn design, circa 1750, but with boar and deer.

50 ) A pair of English, 18th, bronze Pug candelabra
A pair of English, 18th, bronze Pug candelabra, on rectangular bases. The recumbent Pugs on floral leafy bases, sit beneath a stylised lion on which the sconces sits, and which are hung cut glass ‘icicle’ drops. The ‘Robert and Gilles Dubois Pont -aux-Choux faience factory copied variants of these designs circa 1765. (See “The T. & T. Collection Porcelain Pugs: A Passion edited by Claire Dumortier and Patrick Habets 2019”). English, circa 1760.