fine art

A Victorian walnut piano front Davenport, with rise and fall brass galleried superstructure above the piano front opening to reveal a sliding tooled leather writing surface, drawers and fitted interior, with scrolling front supports, fitted with four graduated drawers with wooden knob handles to the right hand side and with four opposing dummy drawers and all raised on short turned feet with recessed castors. Width 22 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £2000 - £3000

A pair of wing armchairs, circa 1930, with blue piped and beige velvet type material and raised on front foliate carved walnut cabriole legs. Width 33 ins, height 43 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £880

An early 20th century mahogany three piece Bergere lounge suite, double caned, with scrolled arms moulded with entrelacs and foliate strapwork, the cushions upholstered in corded material and each piece raised on bun feet. Settee width 76.72 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £2200

A 19th century oval teak butlers tray and stand, circa 1870, of typical form with folding flaps, brass hinges and folding support. Width 27.5 ins.

Sold for £200

A 19th century French marquetry occasional table, kidney shaped, with book matched veneers, foliate marquetry, brass edge and single frieze drawer, raised on cabriole legs with ormolu mounts. Width 23 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £600 - £800

A Regency mahogany bowfronted chest of drawers, boxwood and ebony strung and with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass lions mask handles and cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on bracket feet. Width 41.5 ins.

Sold for £650

A late Regency/William IV rosewood stool, X shape, upholstered in corded braided material, the moulded frame with centre patera and raised on short scroll feet. Width 30.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £880

A George III mahogany Pembroke table, each flap with rounded corners and fitted with a frieze drawer and opposing dummy drawer each with shaped brass drop handles and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in brass capped castors with leather rollers. Length 28 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £320

A 19th century French three tier etagere, with brass gallery, foliate marquetry top and raised on ebonised legs with metal mounts. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £300

An Edwardian mahogany desk, green gilt tooled leather writing surface, carved edge and three frieze drawers, two with wooden knob handles, and raised on tapered legs of square section, the whole decorated with bellflower and other classical ornaments. Width 41.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £620

A George III mahogany window seat, serpentine fronted and with upholstered roll arms and stuffover seat, striped corded material, and raised on square tapering supports united by rectangular stretchers. Width 66 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

A Regency mahogany sofa table, with moulded edge and rounded corners to each drop flap, with end supports with downswept feet incised and inlaid with ebony and raised on brass castors. Width 31 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £500 - £800

A late Victorian/Edwardian inlaid rosewood ladies writing table, the superstructure with shelf above a series of glazed doors, pigeonholes, lidded compartments and apertures and with sliding writing surface above the frieze fitted with drawers, with lower shelf with further drawers and raised on short turned legs. Width 38 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

A Victorian style mahogany Wellington chest, with moulded dentil cornice above a series of seven graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with Wellington chest action and raised on a plinth base. Width 23 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £480

An early 19th century mahogany bookcase, with moulded cornice with centre pediment above a pair of arched doors with gilt brass grille panels enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with drawer above a further pair of doors with brass grille panels and raised on a plinth base. Width 32 ins, height 83.5 ins, maximum depth 14.5 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £7,875.

Sold for £2000

A George III mahogany serving table, the rectangular top above a recessed frieze with end drawer with brass drop handle and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet. Width 34.5 ins.

Sold for £220

A Regency sofa table, principally rosewood with satinwood crossbanding and with rounded flaps, fitted with a frieze drawer with brass knob handles flanked by brass embellishments and raised on turned boxwood strung supports and with four downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. Width 35 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £2500 - £3500

An Edwardian Sheraton Revival Davenport desk, with rear stationary compartment and slope front, fitted with a series of side drawers and opposing dummy drawers and with turned supports to front and raised on castors. Width 22 ins.

Sold for £170

A 19th century mahogany duet music stand, with lyre shaped music supports each with shelf and raised on an adjustable brass column with turned and triform support beneath.

Sold for £680

A George III oak five panelled settle, with solid seat, silhouette arms, cabriole legs and stretchers beneath. Width 72 ins.

Sold for £850

A Regency rosewood console table, with porter marble top, with moulded frieze beneath and raised on a pair of giltwood and gesso scroll front supports moulded with strapwork and raised on web feet, with mirrored back. Width 61 ins, depth 22.5 ins, height 37 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £8,550.

Sold for £1800

A George III mahogany crossbanded kneehole dressing table, circa 1790, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a single frieze drawer with kneehole beneath flanked on either side by a shallow drawer with brass drop handle with punched backplate and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet. Width 40 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £500

A pair of 19th century mahogany Gainsborough style armchairs, each with upholstered back and seat in beige cell and foliate patterned material, each with outswept arms being foliate carved and raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet.

Estimated: £1000 - £1500

A matched set of two carver arm and four single Regency/William IV mahogany dining chairs, the armchairs raised on turned legs the single chairs on sabre legs.

Sold for £190

A George III mahogany scroll arm sofa, upholstered in pink corded silk, with loose cushions and raised on plain square mahogany supports with brass caps and castors. Width 88.5 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £7,020.

Sold for £2600

A set of six French mahogany dining chairs, circa 1900, each with brass terminals, embossed leather back and seat, shaped front rail and raised on turned and fluted front legs.

Estimated: £200 - £300

An Edwardian Chippendale style snap top table, hexagonal, with pierced gallery and raised on a turned and fluted column with three downswept legs terminating in scroll feet (see illustration).

Sold for £420

A fine Regency mahogany triple pedestal dining table, the centre pillar with four sabre supports, each end with three sabre supports and with baluster turned pedestals with brass caps and castors and complete with two leaves. Length 142 ins (360 cm), width 48 ins (122 cm), height 29 ins (74 cm) (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £58,500.

Sold for £12000

A painted Venetian Commodino, mid 20th century, of shaped outline with bombe sides, painted with floral sprays and fitted with two drawers to the front and raised on cabriole legs. Width 22.5 ins.

Estimated: £200 - £300

A Victorian walnut hall stand, with moulded cornice above a shield and foliate carved frieze with series of mirrors, shelves and apertures for umbrellas and with marble top to centre section with drawer and pair of foliate carved panelled doors enclosing shelves. Width 48 ins.

Sold for £480

A mahogany framed wing chair, upholstered in yellow foliate patterned material and raised on shell carved scrolling front legs.

Sold for £320

A George III oak hanging corner cupboard, with moulded cornice above a well figured panelled door with good patination enclosing a series of shaped shelves and flanked by fluted canted angles. Width 33 ins.

Sold for £420

A set of twelve George III Chippendale period mahogany dining chairs, with parchment scroll top rails, pierced splats moulded with anthemia, bellflowers and central tied ribbons, with stuffover seats beneath upholstered in velvet and silk pale blue and cream striped material and raised on square tapering supports united by rectangular stretchers. Two armchairs and ten single chairs (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £28,800.

Sold for £8000

A late 19th century burr walnut decanter and glass casket, stamped "Tiffany & Co., Union Square", the domed lid hinging to a fitted interior complete with three decanters, plated tray and twelve original glasses, each decanter with enamelled label, the whole raised on a walnut veneered two tier stand with turned legs. Casket width 14 ins, table maximum width 22 ins, overall height 45 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

A 19th century French walnut upholstered armchair, with exposed scrolling moulded showframe, triangular patterned material and raised on short cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet.

Sold for £160

A Victorian George III style Hepplewhite window seat, with swept arms and serpentine seat upholstered in striped silk type material and raised on cabriole supports carved with garrya swags and acanthus. Width 41 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Two Chinese Huanghuali wood coffee tables, similar, each with rectangular top, pierced frieze and low shelf. Each width 16 ins.

Sold for £280

A pair of Continental armchairs, with leather upholstered backs and seats, with scroll arms being foliate carved and raised on scrolling carved front legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £580

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany open bookcase/side cabinet, with centre caddy top with inlaid bellflower ornament above a drawer and cupboard flanked on either side by shelves and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet. Width 55 ins.

Sold for £420

A pair of George III Chippendale period mahogany dining chairs, with pierced Gothic tracery, vase splats and drop in seats upholstered in damask material and raised on plain square legs.

Sold for £580

A 19th century Louis XVI style dwarf cabinet, mahogany, with marble top with brass gallery above a pair of panelled cupboard doors enclosing shelves, with slide beneath and with pair of panelled doors below and raised on cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Width 20 ins, depth 13.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £520

A pair of 20th century mahogany Gainsborough style armchairs, each with serpentine back, stuffover seat and arms upholstered in pink foliate patterned material and raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet (see illustration).

Sold for £700

A George III mahogany oval brass coopered wine cooler, with lead lined interior, brass carrying handle to either side and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet and brass capped brass castors. Width 26 ins, depth 19 ins, height 21 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £6,750.

Sold for £1300

A Victorian mahogany estate cabinet, circa 1860, with moulded cornice above a pair of panelled cupboard doors enclosing pigeonholes, shelves and drawers, the base fitted with a pair of panelled cupboard doors enclosing two drawers and shelves. Width 43.5 ins, height 82 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £420

A 19th century Adam style mahogany serving table, flamed veneers, with inverted break front, fluted frieze with centre drawer flanked on either side by a further drawer and raised on bellflower and foliate carved legs. Width 28 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £2000 - £3000

A 19th century ebonised breakfront cabinet, of inverted form, with beaded metal mouldings, mirrored centre door flanked on either side by a glazed door enclosing shelves, with satinwood beaded edge and raised on a plinth base. Width 59 ins.

Sold for £140

A fine ladies dressing table by Maple & Co. Ltd., satin walnut and mahogany, the rectangular top hinging to an interior fitted with a folding triple mirror to the inside of the lid and with hinged plush lined trays to left and right with sliding compartments and glazed surfaces beneath, the whole fitted with silver mounted bottles, jars and dressing table accessories bearing London hallmark for 1912, further fitted with frieze drawers and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in brass capped castors. Width 35 ins, height 37.5 ins, depth 22.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £2800

A pair of George II style walnut library armchairs, 19th century, with open outswept foliate moulded arms raised on acanthus carved cabriole supports and upholstered in corded velvet material (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £6,950.

Sold for £2200

A George III oak hanging corner cupboard, with inverted breakfront moulded cornice above a fielded panelled door enclosing shelves and with drawer beneath flanked by flat pilasters and moulding below. Width 29 ins.

Sold for £70

A 19th century mahogany and cane gueridon, with Jasper plaque by Roche of Paris, circa 1895, circular, ebony strung and with moulded edge and raised on turned legs united by a shaped Bergere shelf. Diameter 31 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £480

A 19th century Queen Anne ladies boudoir sofa, with loose cushions and upholstered in a striped material and raised on front short cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 57 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £450

A fine Victorian walnut display cabinet, of serpentine outline, with Florentine marquetry and ormolu mounts and raised on a serpentine plinth base. Width 32 ins, height 53 ins, depth 16 ins (see illustration).

Estimated: £2000 - £3000

A George I high wing back armchair, upholstered in pale gold damask and raised on walnut collared and slightly chamfered cabriole front legs (see illustration).

Estimated: £1500 - £2000

A William IV rosewood music Canterbury, circa 1835, the rectangular top with moulded angled edge above five apertures with spindle supports between, fitted with a frieze drawer with brass knob handles and raised on short turned legs terminating in castors. Width 18.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

A George III mahogany tilt top tripod table, with piecrust moulded edge and raised on a baluster turned stem with three cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 24.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A Regency mahogany and ebony inlaid chiffonier, of small proportions, the rear shelf with brass gallery with scroll supports above a well figured top and with a single frieze drawer above a pair of panelled doors with pleated cloth panelled fronts and raised on lobed front legs. Width 28 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £720

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with boxwood strung crossbanded edge above a recessed frieze with centre tablet and raised on end supports with downswept legs united by a centre stretcher and terminating in brass paw feet with castors. Width 34 ins.

Sold for £380

A late Victorian mahogany walnut secretaire bookcase, the top half with moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves and flanked by fluted pilasters, the base with secretaire drawer with brass drop handles above a pair of panelled cupboard doors with foliate carving and flanked by flat pilasters and with plinth base. Width 48 ins.

Sold for £500

A late Regency/William IV mahogany breakfast table, of large proportions, the rectangular top well figured with moulded edge and rounded corners, with snap action to stylised tulip carved centre column with quatreform base and scroll feet raised on castors. Width 51 ins, length 72 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

A George III mahogany framed settee, with arched backs, scroll arms and squab cushion upholstered in floral print, brightly coloured, and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width approximately 80 ins.

Sold for £680

A late 19th century Chinese hardwood jardiniere stand, with octagonal top with rouge marble inset and raised on four carved legs with cross stretcher to base. Maximum width approximately 14 ins.

Sold for £300

A late 17th/early 18th century Lakeland oak chair, with tapestry seat and swans neck pediment to the splat back, probably later carved.

Sold for £200

A George III mahogany dining table, comprising a centre drop leaf section and pair of ends, each end with rounded corners and recessed frieze and the whole raised on square tapered reeded legs. Width 44.5 ins, length 102 ins.

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

A Regency rosewood Davenport desk, with sliding action and gilt tooled leather writing surface, with slide to right above four drawers with wooden knob handles and with opposing slide and dummy drawers and raised on turned legs terminating in castors. Width 16.5 ins, height 32 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £580

A pair of George III mahogany dining table D ends, each with recessed frieze being ebony strung and raised on tapered legs of square moulded section. Width 47 ins.

Estimated: £200 - £300

A George III satinwood and maple chest of drawers, the well figured top being boxwood and ebony strung and with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass knob handles, cockbeading and inlay to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on splayed bracket feet. Width 47.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1300

A Regency/William IV rosewood occasional table, rectangular, with rounded corners and recessed frieze, with turned column with stylised tulip support with quatreform base and turned feet. Width 19 ins.

Sold for £100

A Regency mahogany worktable, the rectangular top being crossbanded above a frieze drawer and with side sliding bag beneath, raised on a turned column with quatreform base and lions paw scroll feet. Width 18.75 ins.

Estimated: £600 - £800

A George III/Regency mahogany sofa, upholstered in corded silk, the frame with turned supports, with reeded rectangular moulded panels to the capitals and with brass caps and castors. Width 78.75 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £7,650.

Sold for £1500

A George III mahogany tripod table, oval, with snap action, turned support and three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Width 24 ins.

Sold for £200

A George III mahogany bureau, with slope front to fitted interior, with four frieze drawers with brass swans neck drop handles, shaped backplates and lock escutcheons and raised on bracket feet. Width 37 ins.

Sold for £280

An Edwardian mahogany linen press, with moulded edge and breakfront above a pair of well figured panelled doors enclosing pullout trays, flanked on either side by five graduated drawers with brass drop handles and moulded and cockbeaded drawer fronts, with blind fretwork frieze beneath and raised on four hairy paw feet. Width 78 ins.

Sold for £700

A large trestle rocking horse, Ayres type, later white painted and with red trestle. Height to highest point of neck 51.5 ins, length of base 64 ins.

Sold for £750

A George II red walnut or mahogany side table, the rectangular top with rounded corners above a single frieze drawer with brass swans neck drop handles, pierced backplates and similar lock escutcheons and raised on turned legs terminating in pad feet. Width 35.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1580

A George III high wing or barrel back chair, having a scalloped back with serpentine sides and upholstered in corded silk with matching cushion, the whole raised on square tapering supports with brass caps and castors (see illustration).

Sold for £1600

A pair of Victorian ladies and gentlemans chairs, each with exposed moulded showframe, deep buttoned back, arms and stuffover seat and raised on cabriole legs.

Sold for £720

A late Victorian hall bench, with lion and cornucopia carved pediment above a panelled back, with flat arms, hinged compartment to seat and foliate carved panelled front, the whole raised on stile feet. Width 63 ins.

Sold for £420

A French oak farmhouse kitchen table, rectangular with curved frieze, raised on turned legs united by a centre stretcher. Length 74.5 ins, width 29 ins, height 28.5 ins.

Estimated: £600 - £800

A pair of Victorian style small open bookshelves, each with rectangular top above adjustable shelves and with plinth base. Width 15 ins.

Sold for £500

A late Victorian sofa, upholstered in pale gold weave material and raised on turned bun feet with castors. Width 56 ins.

Sold for £300

A pair of George III mahogany armchairs, in the Hepplewhite style, each with yoke shaped top rail, pierced and carved splat back, outswept moulded arms with shaped supports, drop in seat, serpentine front rail and raised on tapered legs of square section.

Estimated: £800 - £1200

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with canted angles above a cockbeaded frieze and raised on a turned and fluted column with four downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. Width 36 ins.

Sold for £170

A George III style mahogany tray topped coffee table, second half 20th century. Width 30 ins.

Sold for £290

A late 19th century Moorish centre table, circular, with foliate carved pierced edge, centre column, pierced base and dog and paw feet. Diameter 28 ins.

Sold for £350

A large Victorian mahogany hall mirror, with moulded oval showframe, the whole raised on a low marble support. Height 98 ins, width 32 ins.

Estimated: £500 - £800

A Victorian walnut credenza, with centre panelled door with applied metal mounts flanked by flat pilasters and a glazed cupboard to each side and raised on short turned legs. Width 60 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £2500

An Edwardian Sheraton Revival nest of three tables, being satinwood banded, boxwood and ebony strung and raised on square legs united by stretchers, the small table with two circular shelves. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £200

A Victorian armchair, upholstered in pale gold weave material and with raised squat turned supports with castors.

Sold for £210

A George III mahogany corner cupboard, with moulded cornice above a parquetry frieze, with rectangular door being boxwood and ebony strung and opening to painted shelves, flanked by canted angles and with moulding beneath. Width 32.5 ins.

Estimated: £300 - £400

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles, circular backplates, brass lock escutcheons and cockbeading to each drawer front and all raised on bracket feet. Width 43 ins.

Sold for £260

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet, in the Arts & Crafts style with stylised motifs, leathered glass doors and mirrored upper section. Width 53 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £360

A nest of three walnut tables, crossbanded and raised on ring turned supports with sledge feet. Width 21.5 ins.

Sold for £460

A Victorian mahogany framed settee, with exposed moulded showframe, upholstered back, arms and seat squab with bolster cushions, the whole raised on turned legs. Length 84 ins.

Sold for £380

A late 19th century Chinoiserie lacquered and painted bed, with matching side cabinets. The bed will accommodate a 4' 6" mattress.

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany games topped table, square with checkerboard and fitted with a frieze drawer with turned supports beneath, with raised shelf and short legs. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £260

A late 19th century Chinese four fold screen, each lacquered panel with bone, ivory and hardstone birds, branches and vases, two with carved dragon pediments and each with foliate carved panel to base. Each panel width 23 ins, height 73 ins.

Sold for £900

A George I walnut veneered secretaire chest on chest, with moulded cornice and crossbanded frieze to the upper section, fitted with three short above three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles, shaped backplates and lock escutcheons and flanked by reeded canted angles, the base comprising one secretaire and three further drawers each with brass swans neck drop handles, shaped backplates and lock escutcheons and raised on bracket feet. Width 41.25 ins, depth 20.5 ins, height 71.75 ins (see illustration). Sold with a retail receipt for £25,000.

Sold for £8500

A George III mahogany turnover top tea table, demi-lune, with crossbanded and boxwood strung edge above a recessed frieze with further boxwood stringing and raised on tapered legs terminating in spade feet and raised on castors. Width 36 ins.

Estimated: £400 - £600

A set of eight 19th century rush seated spindle backed dining chairs, raised on turned legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £440

An Edwardian mahogany armchair, with fretwork splat back and arms, upholstered seat, serpentine front rail and raised on cabriole legs.

Sold for £220