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Auctions Dear Reader, No one was more surprised than I at the glorious selection of antiques still awaiting sale, i Fabulous jewellery, pictures, furniture, ceramus. I silver, dolls, artefacts, signed bronze, books, eu A joy to sell. Certainly equal in quality and I interest to the catalogue of August 12th.—RG B. SILVER: A setting for 12, table knives, table forks, 10 only dessert knives. 12 fish knives and forks, 12 fruit knives and forks (82 pieces, 80 silver), 3 pee tea service (.80 silver), usual oddments of silver and quality plate, pr E.P. candelabrum. christening mug, entree dishes. MAORI ARTEFACTS: A number of greenstone, argillite, basalt, greywacke adzes, etc. Some from moa hunter period. Attrition saw for cutting nephrite, etc. Note—can be sold only to certified ( collectors. JEWELLERY: Really lovely items. Magnificent 2 emerald and 2 diamond ring (3 cts and 1.8 cts). dark blue sapphire and diamond cluster (sapphire 5 cts diams, 1.5 cts) gold muff chain, 4 sets amber beads (very good), carnelian necklace and other', gold bracelet, very nice emerald and diamond cluster ring, amethyst and pearl necklace, matching brooch, black opal ring, wedding rings, brooches, dress rings, etc. FURNITURE: Particularly nice: Dining tables, lo> dining tables, dining chairs, set of 6 oak dining chairs, trumpet shape work table, toilet mirrors, bow front chests, sideboards, chiffoniers, credenzas, china cabinets, large 3 door mahogany aisplay cabinet, Rosewood Canterbury, 4 tier whatnot, rather nice oak entry of chiffonier-bookcase, chiff. bureau, jaco occ. tables, cabinets, old gate leg table, etc., Davenport, card table, nice walnut chiffonier, interesting settle, 3 pee late Victorian drawing room suite, Windsor armchair, long case clock (18th cent.), butler’s tray, library table r»pro., nice), tooled leather top writing table, and more, in walnut, mahog., oak. Pern., table, occ. chairs, gent’s chair. CERAMICS'. Not a large entry but some of the finest for ages. Glorious pr Kerr and Binns figures. Illustrated: Lovely Royal Worcester vases: Highland catEe, Highland sheep, Pheasants, Fruit; by J. and H. Stinton, H. Davis, H. Ayrton, etc., R/W coffee set, jug ornaments, urns, signed Coalport vases, fascinating Dresden port. 12 pee monkey orchestra, R. Doulton, 2 old bisque dolls, crystal, glass, Staff, figures, carnival glass, shaving mugs, etc. PAINTINGS: Choice selection including really important works from New Zealand and overseas L. W. Wilson, W. Raworth, C. Kelly, Sir Peter Lely, Grace Butler, E. R. Sawtell, D. Lusk. A. Deans, B. Aris, J. B. Hope, C. Gregory, E. Pritchard, G. Cole, W. Willis, V. Young, B. Fletcher, J. Haley, W. Earp, K. Steel, and others. Be sure and see these. SPECIALS: A signed bronze figure of a dog by P. J. Mene. pr Polynesian oars. Cyclopaedia Otago-Southland, Mrs Beetons Household Management 1888 ed., oriental scrolls, lacquer work, i.iiniature cannon, sword, Ans. clock, 2 nice Turkestan rugs, Chinese rug, walking sticks, old postcards, coins. COMMENT—We are sure our patrons will enjoy .this auction. Good quality, nice variety, free catalogues and a true Kaiapoi welcome. VIEWING: Next Tuesday. 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Please do not come sooner as major pieces are not available until then. THE AUCTION, NEXT WEDNESDAY, August 31, 10.30 am. Just by way of a change the jewellery will be sold at 12.30 p.m. R. G. BELL & CO. AUCTIONEERS OF LOVELY THINGS Opposite Clack Tower, KAIAPOI 2014

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