antiques & fine art sale

20th - 22nd March 2024

 

This is a three day sale starting on Wednesday 20th March in the Main Saleroom at 10am each day.  Day 1 Lots 1-548, Day 2 Lots 549-1096, Day 3 1097-1602  Viewing  Sunday 17th March 11 am - 3 pm, Monday 18th March 10 am - 5 pm, Tuesday 19th March 10 am - 5 pm and also throughout each sale day

You can bid on this sale online, by leaving bids with Mitchells by email only upto 9.30 am on the day of the sale (info@mitchellsantiques.co.uk) or by attending the saleroom and registering to bid.  To bid online please click on the Saleroom link above and follow the instructons given.  Please note if you use the online facility you will pay both our buyer's premium of 22% + VAT and the saleroom charge of 4.95% + VAT on the hammer.  CARD PAYMENT ONLY

 

Lot 1201

A bone veneered chest of drawers, with moulded edge and two short and two long graduated drawers with bone knob handles and raised on bracket feet. Height 75 cm, width 92 cm, depth 40 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £320

Lot 1202

A late Georgian mahogany chest of drawers, four long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and boxwood strung front and raised on bracket feet. Height 96 cm, width 97.5 cm, depth 49 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1203

A set of six Windsor wheel back dining chairs, with pierced splats solid seats and raised on turned legs with stretchers.

Sold for £130

Lot 1204

An early 20th century mahogany longcase clock, with three train fusee musical movement with nine gongs and musical cylinder, with Westminster Whittington and St Michael chimes, the brass dial with Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial with glazed trunk door flanked by canted angles, the base raised on ogee moulded bracket feet. Height 221 cm, maximum width 42 cm, maximum depth 30 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £2800

Lot 1205

An Edwardian mahogany Waring and Gillow extending dining table with wind out action and three leaves, with carved edge and canted angles with recessed frieze and raised on bellflower carved tapered shaped legs raised on castors. Height 78 cm, maximum width 114 cm, length excluding leaves 166 cm, two leaves at 47 cm each and a third at 48 cm, stamped Waring and Gillow Liverpool (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 1206

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany writing desk, with rear stationery compartment and red tooled writing surface with single frieze drawer raised on tapered legs united by stretchers and a shallow shelf. Height to work surface 72 cm, width 77 cm, depth 45.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1207

A set of six Victorian walnut dining chairs, with cabriole legs and carved knees. Height 91 cm, seat height +/- 45 cm, seat width 45 cm, depth 41 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1208

A late Victorian corner chair, upholstered in a mustard coloured material and raised on turned legs. Height 68 cm, width arm to arm 79 cm, seat height +/- 38 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 1209

A mid 18th century oak coffer, with tongue and dart front and three floral carved panels raised on stile feet. Height 77 cm, width 133 cm, depth 62 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1210

A Georgian oak dresser, the upper section with three shelves and iron hanging loops, the base fitted with two drawers with brass drop handles and backplates and an open section below. Height 196 cm, width 150 cm, depth 42 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1211

A late Victorian/early Edwardian desk, with red tooled leather top, the top section with three drawers with brass handles and lock plates and with three drawers to either side. Height 70 cm, width 121 cm, depth 66 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1212

A Victorian rosewood inlaid Davenport, of typical form with various drawers etc raised on turned columns and feet. Height 87 cm, width 54 cm, depth 55 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1213

A late Victorian/early Edwardian mahogany inlaid secretaire chest of drawers, the top section with two concealed drawers, the secretaire section with fitted interior to the right-hand side with short drawer to the left and three long drawers all raised on bracket feet. Height 108 cm, width 116 cm, depth 56 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 1214

An Edwardian inlaid bureau bookcase, with swans neck pediment and glazed doors with three internal adjustable shelves, base section with fitted interior and three long drawers. Height 220 cm, width 77 cm, depth 40 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 1215

An Arts & Crafts Sussex carver armchair, ebonised and with a rush seat. Height 85 cm, width at the arm 56 cm, seat height 45 cm, depth 40 cm, together with a Sussex corner chair (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 1216

Two Arts & Crafts Sussex corner chairs, ebonised and with rush seats. Height 71 cm, width diagonally 58 cm, seat height 41 cm, depth diagonally 54 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1217

A Victorian painted oak linen press, the top section with half columns to either side opening to two internal shelves, the base section with three short and three long drawers with turned handles. Height 198 cm, width 127 cm, depth 53 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

Lot 1218

An Edwardian inlaid music cabinet, with seven drawers and brass handles raised on cabriole legs. Height 122 cm, width 52 cm, depth 38 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1219

A George III mahogany chest on chest, the top with three short drawers with brass handles with brass backplates and three long drawers, the base with another three long drawers raised on bracket feet. Height 195 cm, width 111 cm, depth 52 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 1220

A Victorian green upholstered lounge chair, with deep buttoned back. Height 787 cm, width at arms 86 cm, seat height 37 cm, depth +/- 89 cm.

Estimated: £50 - £80

Lot 1221

A set of six mid 19th century oak country chairs, with turned and slatted backs, solid seats raised on turned and square section legs with carved front rail. Height 92 cm, width 47 cm, depth 38 cm, seat height 46 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 1222

A mid to late 19th century oak corner armchair, with carved decoration, splat back with thistle decoration and raised on turned legs united by a cross stretcher and having a drop in seat. Height 79 cm, width across arms 71 cm, seat height +/- 45 cm, depth diagonally 63 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 1223

An early 20th century pitch pine stool, with rectangular top raised on four legs. Height 40 cm, width 43 cm, depth 32 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 1224

A George III mahogany chest of drawers with slide, four long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with shaped backplates and all raised on bracket feet. Height 79 cm, width 76 cm, depth 46 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1225

A 20th century leather bedside cabinet, in the form of a trunk with two long drawers and brass coloured fittings. Height +/- 61 cm, width +/- 65 cm, depth 47 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1226

A large Victorian mahogany wardrobe, with detachable moulded cornice above a centre mirror door flanked on either side by a further door and enclosing hanging space, shelves and trays. Height 211 cm, width 192 cm, depth 62 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 1227

An early 19th century mahogany longcase clock, with two train striking movement with arched hood and arched door, the case raised on bracket feet, maker Thomas Arlot Sunderland. Height 213 cm, width 51 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1228

A good Shapland and Petter style Arts & Crafts display case, with stylised marquetry and pen work, the metalware all stamped Reg and the interior with velvet lined shelves. No visible makers mark to either the back or locks. Height 229 cm, width 130 cm, depth 45 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 1229

A Victorian mahogany Wellington chest, with seven drawers and turned knob handles. Height 105 cm, width 51 cm, depth 35 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1230

A Victorian mahogany three tier whatnot stand, each tier with carved apron and all raised on turned legs terminating in brass castors. Height 106 cm, width 37.5 cm, depth 37.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 1231

A 19th century French walnut and upholstered bed canopy or dome, with applied gilt metal mouldings. Diameter 72 cm, height +/- 29 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1232

A Louis XVI style white painted settee, upholstered in diamond pattern fabric and raised on turned fluted legs. Height to top of back 96 cm, width across arms 121 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1233

A French upholstered stool, with stuffover top with woolwork tapestry, with exposed carved showframe beneath and raised on cabriole legs. Height 43 cm, width 65 cm, depth 61 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1234

An oak double stool, upholstered in a light grey material with shabby chic base. Height +/- 59 cm, width 85 cm, depth 47 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 1235

A late Victorian/early Edwardian two seater settee/daybed, with drop arms and detachable back. Height 86 cm, width +/- 160 cm, depth 72 cm, seat height +/- 45 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1236

A Victorian burr walnut inlaid Canterbury whatnot, with pierced gallery back and quarter veneered top with twisted columns, Canterbury section with drawer, turned legs and raised on castors. Height 98 cm, width 60 cm, depth 42.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 1237

A Victorian ebonised cabinet, with carved figureheads to each side, the lid lifting to a mirrored centre and with thin metal panels to either side with classical scenes, the fold down front opening to various drawers, secret compartments with the same thin metal panelled fronts. Height +/- 30 cm, width 34.5 cm, depth 23 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £2000

Lot 1238

A late Victorian William and Mary style cabinet on stand, the arched top having a pair of glazed doors with two internal shelves, the base fitted with three drawers and raised on turned legs united by stretchers. Height 180 cm width 76.5 cm, depth 45 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1239

A late 20th century oak inlaid chest of drawers, with two short and two long drawers with brass swans neck handles, raised on bracket feet. Height 76 cm, width 66 cm, depth 41 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1240

A set of six ash and elm country kitchen spindle backed chairs. Height 85 cm, width across seat 41 cm, seat height 44 cm, depth 33 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1241

A Victorian bamboo and lacquered occasional table, with folding side flaps. Height 70 cm, width 51 cm, depth 35 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1242

An Arthur Simpson of Kendal style nest of three oak tables. Largest height 53.5 cm, width 52.5 cm, depth 40 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 1243

A set of four oak Windsor dining chairs, with pierced splat backs, solid seats and turned legs with crinoline stretchers.

Sold for £150

Lot 1244

An Arthur Simpson of Kendal circular low table, with silhouette supports and chamfered stretchers. Height 46 cm, diameter 56.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 1245

A Regency mahogany Gillows style Pembroke table, fitted with and end drawer and opposing dummy drawer, raised on turned reeded legs terminating in brass castors. Height 71 cm, length 102 cm, width flaps down 51 cm.

Estimated: £60 - £80

Lot 1246

A pair of George III style mahogany framed settees, with upholstered sides and back and with bolster cushion and raised on blind fretwork carved front legs united to the rear by a series of stretchers. Height 84 cm, width 214 cm, depth 87 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

Lot 1247

A Georgian mahogany dining table, comprising two D ends each with drop leaf. Height 72 cm, width 118 cm, length 164 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1248

An Edwardian mahogany inlaid bureau, the top with fold down front opening to a fitted interior, the main cupboard with St George and The Dragon, the base fitted with five short drawers and with arched kneehole raised on tapering legs of square form. Height 104.5 cm, width 77 cm, depth 47 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1249

An Eastern hardwood chair, with mother of pearl decoration. Height 98 cm, width at arm 61 cm, depth 43 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 1250

A late Victorian oak writing desk, with green tooled leather top, the top section with two short and one long drawer and each base with three drawers with turned wooden handles. Height 76 cm, kneehole height 62 cm, width 107 cm, depth 69 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 1251

A large wych elm kitchen table, with wavy edge and raised on legs of square section. Height 79 cm, length 302 cm, width 99 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1600

Lot 1252

A 20th century Campaign chest, possibly camphorwood and having brass edging, the top section with two short and one long drawer, the base section with two long drawers raised on turned wooden feet. Height 114.5 cm, width 109 cm, depth 44 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 1253

A Georgian mahogany tripod table, with snap square top with turned column support and raised on three legs. Height 70 cm, width 52 cm, depth 55 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1254

A Georgian mahogany carver arm dining chair, with leatherette seat. Height 89 cm, width at arms 52 cm, depth 47 cm, seat height 45 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 1255

A Victorian mahogany Duchess dressing table, the top with arched mirror and having two drawers to the top section, the base with two drawers and with turned fluted front legs with plinth below. Overall height +/- 172 cm, width 122 cm, depth 56 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 1256

A Georgian mahogany bureau, with a fitted interior the base with two short and three long drawers with brass swans neck handles and raised on bracket feet. Height 108 cm, width 116 cm, depth 55 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1257

An early Victorian mahogany bowfronted sideboard, with stepped back, the base with two central drawers with cupboards and drawer to either side and raised on four front turned fluted legs. Overall height 107 cm, width 180 cm, depth +/- 72 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1258

A Victorian mahogany bookcase, the top having a pair of arched glazed doors and with three adjustable shelves, the base with single long drawer and pair of cupboard doors. Overall height 213 cm, width 111 cm, depth 47 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1259

A Georgian mahogany inlaid corner cupboard, with swans neck pediment above a panelled door opening to three internal shelves. Height 141 cm, width 83 cm, depth 36 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1260

A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers with turned wooden handles. Height 95 cm, width 115 cm, depth 53 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1261

A Georgian mahogany tripod occasional table, with circular top turned base and raised on three legs with paw feet. Height 61 cm, top diameter 44 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1262

Late 20th century quality period style oak dresser by Bill Hartley, with traditional open shelf delft rack, short drawer base over three frieze drawers, circa 1980. Height 200 cm, width 160 cm, depth 52 cm.

Estimated: £250 - £350

Lot 1263

A late 19th/early 20th century continental parquetry ladies dressing table, with lift up top opening to a mirror and lift out tray, the whole raised on cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Height 74 cm, width 48.5 cm, depth 36 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1264

A steel and chestnut leather club fender, with brass stud work. Height 50 cm, width 150 cm, depth 80 cm (see illustration).

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 1265

A late 17th century oak court cupboard, with inlay decoration marked IH 1678, the top section with cupboards to either side with three drawers below and two large cupboard doors. Height 184 cm, width 195 cm, depth 69 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 1266

A pair of early 20th century Gillows armchairs, cream and gilt painted in the 18th century cabriole style after a design by James Wyatt, with later damask blue upholstered shield backs and lotus leaf swept arms and similar seats on paterae block top and fluted legs, with metal plaque labelled Gillows to His Majesty King Edward VII. Height 96 cm, width 62 cm, depth 52 cm (similar to plates 146/7 Volume Gillows of Lancaster Susan E Stewart. Understood to have belonged to Lady Maria Coventry, labelled underneath MAC) (see illustration).

Estimated: £700 - £1000

Lot 1267

1920's Chinese design quartetto of tables, with rectangular tops and slender legs. Overall height 63 cm, width 53 cm, diameter 34 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1268

An early 20th century Windsor armchair of typical form, with bowed stretcher and turned legs. Height 97 cm, seat height 38 cm, width at arms 55 cm, seat depth 40 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 1269

A Windsor armchair or typical form, raised on turned legs. Height 100 cm, seat height 37 cm, width at the arms 58 cm, seat depth 39 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 1270

A 19th century Scottish pine dresser, with shelved back and fitted with a series of drawers and cupboards with wooden knob handles and raised on sledge type feet. Height 159 cm, width 138 cm, depth 49 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 1271

An Arts & Crafts oak mirror back sideboard, the upper mirrored section with inlay to either side and the bottom, the base with stylised tulip design and with cupboard drawers and open section raised on turned feet, to top of the drawer stamped Registered Design No. 383113. Height 163 cm, width 137 cm, depth 59.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 1272

A Facsimile suit of armour, life size. Maximum height 176 cm.

Estimated: £600 - £800

Lot 1273

A fine Victorian walnut credenza, of shaped outline with crossbanded edge above a glazed door flanked on either side by open shelves and with porcelain panels raised on a plinth base. Height 106 cm, width 167 cm, depth 44 cm.

Estimated: £2500 - £3000

Lot 1274

A Georgian mahogany chest on chest, with moulded dentil cornice above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with oval backplates and bone lock escutcheons, base fitted with three drawers and all raised on bracket feet. Height 185 cm, width 108 cm, depth 50 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 1275

A pair of Victorian rosewood pole screens, with triform bases and raised on paw feet. Height 152 cm, screen width 52 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1276

A Victorian walnut gentleman's chair and matching ladies chair, each with deep buttoned back and raised on front cabriole legs terminating in castors, the gents chair height to top of back 95 cm, width across broadest part of arms 67 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1277

A small reproduction oak dresser with delft rack, the base fitted with two drawers and two carved cupboard doors and raised on stile feet. Height 166 cm, width 107 cm, depth 33 cm.

Estimated: £300 - £400

Lot 1278

A George III octagonal mahogany cellarette, brass bound with zinc liner and raised on angled moulded legs terminating in brass castors. Height 69 cm, width 49.5 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1279

A Victorian style gilt framed overmantle mirror, with bevelled glass moulded frame which cherub supports. Height 160 cm, width 142 cm.

Sold for £550

Lot 1280

A large 19th century style gilt framed mirror, with shell and scroll pediment cherubs and moulded frame, the mirror plates with bevelled glass. Height 218 cm, width 107 cm.

Sold for £420

Lot 1281

An Elizabethan style oak refectory table, raised on bulbous cup and cover supports and united by a series of stretchers. Height 78.5 cm, length 214 cm, width 82 cm.

Sold for £600

Lot 1282

A Victorian mahogany three tier dumb waiter, with three quarter gallery to each tier with moulded edges and rounded corners and raised on end supports with bun feet. Height 118 cm, width 122 cm, depth 52 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1283

A George III mahogany bureau bookcase, the top half with moulded Greek key cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with slope front to fitted interior with four graduated drawers beneath with original brass drop handles and raised on bracket feet. Height 216 cm, width 113 cm, depth 60 cm.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 1284

A late 19th century Louis XV style shaped centre table, with metal mounts and frieze drawer raised on cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Height 75 cm, length 98 cm, depth 58 cm.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Lot 1285

A pair of Victorian mahogany hall chairs, with low fretwork carved backs, solid seats and raised on pierced side supports. Height to top of back 78 cm, width 47 cm, depth 37 cm.

Sold for £400

Lot 1286

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany desk, with mirrored upstand fitted with drawers with inverted bowed front, tooled leather writing surface and fitted with frieze drawers with brass handles and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in castors. Height 108 cm, width 107 cm, depth 59 cm.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 1287

A Victorian walnut turnover top card table, crossbanded and inlaid and with cloth lined playing surface all raised on turned and fluted supports with four downswept legs terminating in castors. Height 72 cm, length 91.5 cm, depth 44.5 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1288

A reproduction oak chest of drawers, with moulded edge above a series of seven drawers with brass drop handles and pierced backplates and all raised on short bun feet. Height 80 cm, width 92 cm, depth 45 cm.

Sold for £350

Lot 1289

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany side table, with urn and cover inlaid centre and with crossbanded edge and single frieze drawer all raised on tapered legs of square section. Height 76.5 cm, width 72 cm, depth 46 cm.

Estimated: £180 - £220

Lot 1290

A George III inlaid mahogany bowfronted hanging corner cupboard, with elongated brass hinges and painted interior shelves. Height 107 cm, width 77 cm, depth 50 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1291

A 19th century Dutch marquetry chest, with brass carrying handle to either side, the top hinging to a fitted interior with a series of lift out trays and pigeonholes etc, all raised on a plinth base. Height 53 cm, width 93 cm, depth 57 cm.

Sold for £880

Lot 1292

A good Victorian inlaid walnut Davenport desk, with rear stationery compartment slope front with tooled leather and fitted with four drawers and all raised on bun feet with castors beneath. Height 94 cm, width 56 cm, depth 57 cm.

Sold for £520

Lot 1293

A pair of variegated marble columns, with brass capitals with octagonal tops. Height 102 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1294

A pair of French marble topped bedside cabinets, fitted with a drawer and panelled cupboard door beneath and raised on cabriole legs. Height 83 cm, width 43 cm, depth 43 cm.

Estimated: £500 - £800

Lot 1295

A George III mahogany three division Canterbury, with single drawer with wooden knob handles and raised on turned legs terminating in brass castors and with brass carrying handle to either side. Height 60 cm, width 46 cm, depth 36 cm. NOTE: With original price tag for £1850 in the drawer.

Sold for £240

Lot 1296

An Edwardian shaped bijouterie table, with painted foliate decoration raised on four legs united by a raised shaped shelf. Height 70 cm, top 43 cm x 43 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1297

A pair of continental oak occasional tables, of square form raised on twist turned legs united by stretchers and with raised metal centre stretcher. Height 61 cm, top 56 cm square.

Estimated: £400 - £600

Lot 1298

A mahogany framed cheval mirror, with bevelled glass and raised on downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. Height 167 cm, width 71 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1299

A quartetto of mahogany and crossbanded rectangular occasional tables. Largest height 69.5 cm, width 53.5 cm, depth 36 cm.

Estimated: £200 - £300

Lot 1300

A military style hardwood freestanding desk, brass bound with three frieze drawers and three further drawers to each pedestal and with opposing dummy drawers verso, with brass carrying handle to either side and all raised on short bun feet. Height 77 cm, length 140 cm, depth 72 cm.

Estimated: £600 - £800