antiques & fine art sale

27th November 2019

Starting at 10.00 am each day

Wednesday 27th Lots 1-722

Thursday 28th Lots 723-1323

Friday 29th Lots 1324 - 2045

Viewing - Sunday 24th 11am - 3 pm, Mon 25th 10 am - 5 pm and Tues 26th 10 am - 7 pm and also throughout each sale day

Lot 1599

An early 20th century dark oak draw leaf refectory table, with carved arcaded frieze above heavy turned cup and cover bulbous supports on sledge feet united by a plain stretcher. Width 183 cm (leaves closed), width 275 cm (leaves open), height 75.5 cm, depth 89 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 1600

A William IV mahogany bookcase on cupboard, the foliate scrolling pediment with relief carved and gilded cockerel above glazed doors, all upon a short cupboard base with well figured doors with applied mouldings flanked by pilasters, all upon a plinth base. 122.5 cm wide, 228 cm high, 41.5 cm deep.

Sold for £320

Lot 1601

A pair of French miniature semainiers, early 20th century, each with a marble top above six short drawers with gilt metal mounts and handles, all upon short bracket feet. 27.5 cm wide, 47 cm high, 18 cm deep.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1602

A George III mahogany lowboy, with rounded corners and single frieze drawer, with shaped apron and raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 83 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1603

A Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn style carved oak refectory table base, early 20th century, with later rectangular top, the turned supports on sledge feet united by a solid chamfered stretcher. Base width 167 cm, height 72.5 cm (measurements exclude the top).

Estimated: £150 - £250

Lot 1604

A 19th century smokers bow style swivel office chair, with turned spindles and legs resting upon brass and ceramic castors. 68 cm wide, 82 cm high.

Sold for £170

Lot 1605

An EJ Riley billiard/dining table, late 19th/early 20th century, each piece stamped A5797, with associated accessories to include scoreboard, cues and balls. 164 cm wide, 74 cm high, 88 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1606

A pair of French inlaid and gilt metal mounted Gueridron, the circular tops with coloured inlaid floral spray decoration above a single oak lined drawer with applied gilt metal mounts of swags, fruiting baskets and ribbons, supported upon square gilt metal mounted legs united by a lower tier with pierced gallery. Diameter 45 cm, height 68 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1250

Lot 1607

A gilt painted cabinet, probably French, late 19th century, the door panels painted with figures and cherubs and opening to a series of shelves, all raised on short cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Width 72.5 cm, depth 34 cm, height 173 cm.

Sold for £550

Lot 1608

An Edwardian carved oak coffer, of small proportions, with carved front, top and sides and raised on short turned feet. Width 83 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 1609

A 19th century mahogany tilt top table, the rectangular top with rounded corners and lip moulded edge above a turned support on three downswept reeded legs. Width 55.5 cm, height 73 cm, depth 76 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 1610

A pair of early 20th century wing armchairs, with floral and ribbon upholstered material upon short cabriole legs with carved knees terminating in claw and ball feet. 90 cm wide, 110 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 1611

A 19th century painted satinwood dome top sewing box, the well figured top painted with two cherubs amongst clouds within a floral and ribbon border, opening to reveal a removable tray and upholstered interior, decorated throughout with handpainted scrolls and foliate sprays, all upon slender square tapering legs with bellflower decoration united by shaped stretchers. 48 cm wide, 90 cm high, 33 cm deep (see illustration).

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 1612

A late Victorian mahogany revolving bookcase, of large form. Width 60 cm, height 119 cm.

Sold for £270

Lot 1613

An Edwardian walnut low bookcase, with rear pediment above a moulded dentil cornice and four drawers with glazed cupboard doors beneath enclosing shelves and raised on a plinth. Width 184 cm.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Lot 1614

A 19th century metamorphic armchair, deep buttoned with rollover arms, with slide out rest raised on wheel castors, height to top of back 140 cm, width across arms 79 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £350 - £450

Lot 1615

A French secretaire chest by Grohe a Paris, late 19th century, having a variegated marble top above five brass strung drawers, two of which house a secretaire interior, each with gilt metal wreath handle, flanked to either side by canted corners decorated with gilt metal reeding beneath a floral boss, with quarter veneered well figured sides framed by brass stringing, each drawer stamped Grohe a Paris, all supported upon turned legs. 80 cm wide, 138 cm high, 47.5 cm deep (see illustration).

Estimated: £1800 - £2200

Lot 1616

A 19th century mahogany secretaire bookcase, having a moulded pediment above astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, all above a secretaire drawer with well figured interior in turn above three graduated oak lined drawers all upon bracket feet. 99 cm wide, 219 cm high, 54.5 cm deep.

Sold for £220

Lot 1617

A Regency mahogany revolving piano stool, having a tapestry top with horsehair filling and supported upon tapering reeded and splayed legs united by turned stretchers. Width 32 cm, height 51 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1618

A late Victorian Sheraton Revival rosewood display cabinet, with shelved and mirrored back, the base with cupboards and shelves. Width 137 cm.

Estimated: £70 - £100

Lot 1619

A regency mahogany rectangular whatnot stand, fitted with a cupboard and drawer, with turned supports and low shelf. Width 61 cm, depth 46 cm, height 143 cm.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Lot 1620

A mahogany bow fronted sideboard, fitted with two drawers above a pair of panelled cupboard doors and raised on tapered legs terminating in spade feet, width 100 cm.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Lot 1621

A Victorian golden oak hall table, the moulded arched back with carved monogram dated 1869 above a black marble top supported upon turned tapering legs. 135 cm wide, 120 cm high, 55 cm deep.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1622

A Victorian faux rosewood three division Canterbury, the scrolling divides united by turned stretchers all above a single drawer with turned bun handle in turn above turned feet terminating in brass castors. 52 cm wide, 42 cm high, 34 cm deep.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1623

An oak grandmother clock, with silvered brass dial and three-train spring driven movement striking on eight gongs. Height 167 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1624

A late 19th century mahogany and inlaid boxwood strung ladies desk, the shaped gallery back having a well figured oval panel above a central open aperture flanked by drawers with nickel plated ring handles and backplates, all above a single crossbanded drawer flanked by inlaid lozenges, all upon slender square tapering and boxwood strung legs united by an X shape stretcher. Width 30.5 cm, height 109 cm, depth 37.5 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £400 - £600

Lot 1625

An oak cupboard, with two doors and drawer, raised on a matched base with three panelled carved fall front and raised on turned bulbous legs. Width 123 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1626

An antique oak tripod table, reduced in height to coffee table size. Diameter 79 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 1627

An Edwardian inlaid rosewood side cabinet, with shelved and mirror back, the base fitted with a drawer, cupboards and further shelves, width 122 cm.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Lot 1628

A good Victorian mahogany breakfront triple bookcase on cupboard, the shaped pediment above three arched glazed doors housing adjustable shelves above the breakfront cupboard base with panelled doors supported upon a plinth base. 216 cm wide, 249 cm high, 55.5 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

Lot 1629

An early 20th century walnut and bergere three piece suite, with carved shell top rail and vase shaped back splat, with double skin sides, all upon short cabriole legs with carved shell knees terminating in claw and ball feet and with feather filled cushions, the settee 169 cm wide, 80 cm high.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1630

A set of 17th century and later oak open shelves, with carved foliate pediment above open shelves with dog tooth decoration with four panel back, all supported by bulbous cup and cover supports in turn above a plinth base. 155 cm wide, 122 cm high, 28 cm deep.

Sold for £200

Lot 1631

A 19th century mahogany crossbanded worktable, fitted with a frieze drawer and slide and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 48 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1632

A brass club fender, early 20th century, the leather upholstered seats with stud work decoration upon square and spiral fluted supports. Internal width 112 cm, overall width 167 cm, height 45.5 cm, internal depth 40.5 cm, external depth 47 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £350 - £450

Lot 1633

A Victorian nursing chair, with woolwork tapestry back and stuffover seat and with mahogany frame raised on turned legs with castors.

Sold for £20

Lot 1634

A 19th century Gillows style oak writing table, with leatherette writing surface and fitted with two frieze drawers and two opposing dummy drawers and with rear flap housing a pen slide and inkwells and all raised on turned legs terminating in brass and ceramic castors, width 123 cm.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 1635

A North African painted pine bedding box, 19th century, of rectangular form with painted arched panels, the sides further painted and with iron carrying handles, all upon carved short legs. 133.5 cm wide, 67 cm high, 41 cm deep.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1636

An 18th century red walnut card table, the top opening to reveal a baize surface with circular corners and wells, resting upon a concertina action with four cabriole legs with carved shell and scroll knees terminating in claw and ball feet. 92 cm wide, 72.5 cm high (see illustration)..

Sold for £720

Lot 1637

A William IV mahogany dwarf linen press, having a well figured top above two arched panel doors flanked by plain pilasters with foliate capitals enclosing four drawing slides, all upon a plinth base. 113.5 cm wide, 110.5 cm high, 58.5 cm deep.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1638

A George III style stool, with upholstered rectangular top, supported upon cabriole legs with foliate carved knees and claw and ball feet. 65 cm wide, 49 cm high, 49 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 1639

A 19th century giltwood and gesso rectangular mirror with Masonic emblems. width 66 cm, height including pediment 65 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1640

An early 19th century mahogany worktable, with crossbanded edge, with canted angles and raised on tapered ring turned legs. Width 46 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1641

A Victorian walnut turnover top card table, with green baize playing surface and applied moulding to the frieze, with turned column and four downswept legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 90 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1642

An 18th century country house chinoiserie lacquered cabinet on stand, the doors opening to an interior fitted with a series of drawers and all raised on a base with canted angles and lattice work painted decoration, all raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in castors, width 98 cm, height 157.5 cm, maximum depth 43 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £1200 - £1800

Lot 1643

A late George III mahogany desk with fitted drawers, the top with inset writing surface and strung decoration above four oak lined drawers, one drawer with further adjustable writing surface, a smaller drawer with hidden compartment, all with turned wood handles and boxwood stringing upon square tapering legs terminating in brass castors. 117 cm wide, 75 cm high, 69 cm deep.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1644

A 19th century light elm and ash comb back Windsor chair, with pierced central splat above a dished seat, all upon turned legs united by plain stretchers.

Sold for £150

Lot 1645

A George III mahogany bow front dressing chest, the hinged top opening to reveal a central mirror flanked by lidded compartments with boxwood strung covers and brass handles, all above a tambour front and supported upon square tapering legs with strung decoration. 68 cm wide, 72.5 cm high, 39.5 cm deep.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Lot 1646

A 19th century mahogany and boxwood strung planter, with bale handle and pewter liner within the banded and waisted body, all upon a raised circular foot with boxwood stringing. 38 cm diameter, 36 cm high excluding handle.

Sold for £260

Lot 1647

A pair of Victorian giltwood and gesso oval wall mirrors, with candle sconces. Width 56 cm, height 97 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1648

A pair of side tables, each with well figured quarter veneered top and crossbanded edge above a recessed frieze and raised on tapered legs of square section united by stretchers. Width 71 cm, depth 45.5 cm, height 73 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 1649

A 19th century mahogany bowfronted chest of drawers, with slide above three drawers with brass drop handles and circular backplates and all raised on splayed bracket feet. Width 93 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1650

A pair of Victorian walnut bedside pedestal cabinets, each fitted with four drawers with brass handles and raised on turned feet, width 42 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 1651

A late 19th century carved walnut three tier book table/buffet, the plain flat top with a moulded edge above a stylised carved petal edge, the middle shelf with fruiting vine decoration on all sides, one side with a carved crest of a ship on waves, all upon turned reeded and spiral fluted supports with bun cup feet and ceramic castors, one stretcher stamped 1439. Width 106.5 cm, height 91.5 cm, depth 52.5 cm.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1652

An early 18th century oak coffer, the rectangular top with channelled decoration above the two panel front with carved decoration to the frieze and stile legs. 112 cm wide, 34 cm high, 44.5 cm deep.

Sold for £180

Lot 1653

A French serpentine fronted semainier, 20th century, the cream marble top with moulded edge above five book match veneered drawers with cast handles, having well figured serpentine sides and gilt metal rococo style mounts, all upon short cabriole legs with applied gilt metal decoration. 64 cm wide, 100.5 cm high, 38 cm deep (see illustration).

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1654

A Victorian walnut stool, of shaped outline, with stuffover top and raised on four cabriole legs. Length 59 cm, depth 44 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1655

A 19th century oak metal bound square casket, raised on bracket feet. Width 41 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1656

A wrought iron based square form coffee table, with stone and marble top. Height 41 cm, top 102 cm square.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1657

Four 19th century rush seated spindle backed dining chairs, with turned front legs.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Lot 1658

A George III walnut kneehole secretaire desk, with quarter veneered top with crossbanded moulded edge above a secretaire drawer, shallow drawer and recessed cupboard, and with three further drawers to either side with brass drop handles and all raised on bracket feet, width 77 cm.

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Lot 1659

An early 19th century mahogany worktable, with twin drop flaps with two drawers with brass bun handles opposing dummy drawers, all upon turned tapering legs terminating in brass castors. 89 cm wide (leaves open), 46 cm wide (leaves closed), 72.5 cm high, 46 cm deep.

Sold for £130

Lot 1660

A Howard & Son style Victorian upholstered armchair, with front inverted cup feet on castors. Width 74 cm, height 92 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1661

An early 19th century mahogany three division Canterbury, of rectangular form, the single drawer with ebonised turned bun handles supported upon short legs terminating in brass castors. 53.5 cm wide, 48 cm high, 36 cm deep.

Sold for £720

Lot 1662

A carved and giltwood shield shape mirror, the shaped bevelled glass within a frame of leaves and thistles. 72.5 cm wide, 90 cm high.

Estimated: £150 - £250

Lot 1663

A large hardwood trunk, with iron strap bindings and double lock plates, the hinged top revealing a candle box interior, with side carrying handles. 124 cm wide, 55.5 cm high, 73 cm deep.

Sold for £620

Lot 1664

A Victorian mahogany library chair, upholstered in green leather, studded and with exposed moulded scrolling showframe and raised on cabriole legs. Width across arms 66 cm, height to top of back 84 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 1665

A pair of Regency style mahogany cabinets, with hinged tops and fronts modelled as a pair of cupboard doors with drawer beneath and raised on bracket feet. Width 47 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 1666

A pair of MDF and pine white painted bookcases in the Regency style, each with moulded cornice above a series of adjustable shelves and each base fitted with three cupboard doors with brass grilles. Width 158 cm, depth 63 cm, height 242 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1667

A Queen Anne style wing easy chair, upholstered in pale green and cream material and raised on front cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width across arms 77 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1668

An America Belter laminated chair, with pierced scrolling back, stuff over seat and raised on cabriole legs terminating in castors, width across seat 46 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1669

A late 19th century rosewood credenza, with green marble top above cupboard doors with brass grilles and cloth backing, flanked by pilasters with foliate cast metal mounts with bow front open shelves with mirror glass backing all upon a plinth base. 164.5 cm wide, 94.5 cm high, 36 cm deep.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Lot 1670

A Victorian birds eye maple veneered pedestal pot cupboard, with inset marble top above a faceted body, the interior with a single fixed shelf. Diameter 40 cm, height 75 cm.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1671

A late George III mahogany dwarf linen press, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above two cupboard doors with applied mouldings enclosing four draw out slides in turn above two oak lined and cockbeaded drawers with brass handles, all upon shaped ogee bracket feet. 128 cm wide, 125.5 cm high, 64 cm deep.

Sold for £180

Lot 1672

A late 19th century/early 20th century three seater settee with matching armchair, upholstered in a floral stripe material upon squat bun legs on metal castors. The settee +/- 196 cm wide, 85 cm high, 94 cm deep.

Estimated: £300 - £500

Lot 1673

A pair of comb back Windsor armchairs, each with pierced central splat above a dished seat supported upon turned legs united by a crinoline stretcher. 61.5 cm wide, 104 cm high.

Sold for £420

Lot 1674

A Victorian mahogany revolving music seat, with carved column and foliate carved legs terminating in scroll feet.

Sold for £25

Lot 1675

A 19th century mahogany writing table, with rounded corners and moulded edge above a central kneehole drawer flanked on either side by a further drawer all with wooden knob handles and raised on turned tapered legs. Width 107 cm.

Estimated: £100 - £150

Lot 1676

An oak Wainscot chair, with carved back, downswept arms with fluted supports and with solid seat, turned legs and low stretchers. Width across arms 58.5 cm, height to top of back 110 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1677

A Globe Wernicke type sectional bookcase. Width 87 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1678

A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk, with green tooled leather writing surface fitted with three frieze drawers above three further drawers to each pedestal with plinth base and castors, width 135.5 cm.

Estimated: £250 - £300

Lot 1679

A Siesta style carved oak dresser base, the rectangular top with moulded edge above three short drawers and cupboard doors, with panelled sides, raised on short stile feet. Width 182 cm, height 91 cm, depth 48 cm.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1680

A 19th century Charles II style oak chair, having an arched pediment and foliate carved backrest between two turned supports, all above a stuff over seat with turned legs united by an X shape stretcher, all upon turned bun feet. 126 cm high.

Sold for £65

Lot 1681

A 19th century Harlequin set of six oak chairs, comprising carver armchair and five singles, each with a shaped top rail and solid seat, all upon square legs united by plain stretchers.

Sold for £150

Lot 1682

A Regency/William IV mahogany worktable, twin drop flap, fitted with two frieze drawers and slide and with bag beneath, with shaped supports and raised on four scrolling legs terminating in castors. Width 46.5 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1683

A French bureau plat with gilt metal mounts, early 20th century, having a quarter veneered top, with three frieze drawers, each with gilt mounts, the cabriole legs with further gilt metal mounts. 169 cm wide, 79 cm high, 90 cm deep (see illustration).

Estimated: £800 - £1200

Lot 1684

An Edwardian mahogany fretwork cylindrical jardiniere stand, raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 35 cm.

Estimated: £40 - £60

Lot 1685

An antique oak coffer, with moulded edge above a panelled frieze carved with trees and raised on stile feet. Width 110 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 1686

A Victorian rosewood breakfront bookcase, with three arched glazed doors enclosing shelves and raised on a plinth base with canted angles. Width 160 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1687

A Queen Anne style walnut stool, with drop in seat and raised on shell carved cabriole legs. Width across top 48 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1688

A pair of Victorian walnut veneered footstools, with upholstered hinged tops, the sides with inlaid decoration and supported on melon form marbled earthenware feet. Diameter 29 cm, height 14 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1689

A Victorian mahogany library table, having a well figured rectangular top with rounded corners above a single long drawer, upon shaped supports united by a turned stretcher, all upon turned bun feet. 122 cm wide, 74 cm high, 60.5 cm deep.

Sold for £300

Lot 1690

A mahogany two drawer canteen, the rectangular top with reeded edge above two shaped drawers with brass swans neck handles, all upon square tapering legs. Width 59 cm, height 81.5 cm, depth 43 cm.

Sold for £32

Lot 1691

A Victorian walnut occasional table, with shaped circular top and snap action to faceted column with three downswept legs terminating in scroll feet. Diameter 66 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 1692

A 19th century mahogany and inlaid bureau bookcase, having a swans neck and fretwork pediment with central urn finial above the glazed doors with inlaid corners enclosing adjustable shelves, above the bureau base with inlaid fall front enclosing a fitted interior of pigeon holes and drawers with central door, all above four graduated and inlaid and oak lined drawers with cast brass drop handles and oval backplates, supported upon shaped bracket feet. 91.5 cm wide, 223 cm high, 52.5 cm deep (see illustration).

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Lot 1693

An oak Delft rack, with moulded cornice and shaped apron above open shelves and with shaped side supports. Width 111 cm, height 90 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 1694

An oak refectory table, with draw leaves and raised on turned legs with low stretchers. Length 158 cm, width 84 cm, height 79.5 cm.

Sold for £580

Lot 1695

A mahogany pedestal desk, of serpentine outline, with brown tooled leather writing surface and series of drawers with brass drop handles, all raised on bracket feet. Width 123 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1696

A Queen Anne style wing armchair, with short cabriole legs on shepherds castors, 90 cm wide, 123 cm high.

Sold for £110

Lot 1697

An Edwardian duet stool, of rectangular form, with upholstered top and hinged lid, the interior stamped "3496", supported on cabriole legs with carved bellflower knees and pad feet. Width 90.5 cm, height 52.5, depth 37 cm.

Estimated: £150 - £200

Lot 1698

A late 17th/early 18th century oak dresser, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two geometric panelled drawers, each with drop handle flanked by turned pilasters and upon turned and square block front legs (Christies Cowdray Sale, September 2011 Lot 971), 116.5 cm wide, 80 cm high, 47 cm deep.

Sold for £260