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Evolution #natureisart

Auction date Tuesday 22 November 2022 13:00 - 17:00 GMT

This sale includes natural history, large fossils, impressive minerals and taxidermy

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All the fish (Lots 1-68) come from the celebrated collection which for many years decorated the famous Flowerpot Inn near Henley. This Inn was a mecca for those interested in fishing as it was situated just a few yards from a beautiful stretch of the River Thames and contained a very extensive collection of preserved fish trophies. Those interested, can find a variety of videos on You Tube by searching for The Flowerpot near Henley. Click here for two of the most informative videos featuring the collection

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
174	A lazurite and lapis lazuli specimen unpolished 12cm by 11cm	£250 - £400	£250	View
175	A lapis lazuli veneered octagonal mirror 67cm wide	£500 - £800	-	View
176	A Madani lapis lazuli veneered mirror modern 57cm wide	£1,000 - £1,500	-	View
177	A large lapis lazuli freeform 55cm high by 31cm wide 68.8kg	£7,000 - £8,000	-	View
178	A lapis lazuli freeform Afghanistan 43cm high 15.8Kg	£1,600 - £2,000	-	View
179	A lapis lazuli freeform Afghanistan 44cm high 16.5kg	£1,800 - £2,500	-	View
180	A very large K2 specimen Himalayas 56cm 29.7kg	£5,000 - £8,000	-	View
181	A lapis lazuli bowl 17cm diameter	£350 - £500	-	View
182	A turned lapis lazuli bowl 26cm diameter	£800 - £1,200	-	View
183	A lapis lazuli veneered tissue box 21cm by 13cm	£120 - £180	-	View
184	A large lapis lazuli veneered bowl modern 35cm diameter	£600 - £800	£600	View
185	A lapis lazuli sphere Afghanistan 16cm diameter 7.8kg	£900 - £1,200	-	View
186	A lapis lazuli carving of an eagle mounted on a pyrite base modern 31cm high	£2,800 - £4,000	-	View
187	A carved lapis lazuli tiger modern 17cm long	£350 - £500	-	View
188	A massive and exceptional lapis lazuli veneered box 34cm by 23cm by 9cm	£14,000 - £18,000	-	View
189	A 'peanut' petrified wood veneered box Australian 16cm by 13cm by 4cm	£3,000 - £4,000	-	View
190	A lapis lazuli and mother of pearl veneered box 18cm by 14cm by 7cm	£4,000 - £6,000	-	View
191	A charoite veneered marble box 14.5cm square	£2,000 - £3,000	-	View

Total lots: 186

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