Choice from an antipodean paddle to a multi-coloured pen

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Saturday, March 02, 2013
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Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood

An interesting item from the antipodes comes before the hammer in Tuesday's auction at Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood's Dowell Street, Honiton saleroom.

  1. Top: ceremonial Maori paddle (£120-£150). Above: triple-colour propelling pencil (£150-£200)

    Top: ceremonial Maori paddle (£120-£150). Above: triple-colour propelling pencil (£150-£200)

  2. Top: green glaze lizard (£60-£80). Above: a Flight, Barr & Barr (Worcester) porcelain twin handled vase, with gilt serpent handles (£60-£80)

    Top: green glaze lizard (£60-£80). Above: a Flight, Barr & Barr (Worcester) porcelain twin handled vase, with gilt serpent handles (£60-£80)

An early 20th century Maori carved ceremonial paddle should attract collectors with its estimate of £120-£150.

There is much to catch the eye – such as a Continental Palissy-style green glaze model of a lizard with a guide of £80-£120.

Buy one get one free on main courses and specials excludes fillet steaks. Equal prise meal or cheapest free

Terms: Mon-sat 12-2pm
Sun-Thur 6-9pm.

Contact: 01209 700617

Valid until: Friday, May 24 2013

A Flight, Barr & Barr (Worcester) porcelain twin-handled vase, with gilt serpent handles has a guide of £60-£80 while a Robert Thompson "Mouseman" workshop table lighter makes an attractive novelty item at £60-£80.

And, if you are not sure which hue you like letter writing in, a silver triple colour propelling pencil by S Morden, London Est solves all your problems. Guide £150-£200.

The auction starts at 10am.

Contact details: Bearnes, Hampton & Littlewood, Honiton.Telephone 01404 510000.

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