fine art sale

3rd December 2009

Lot 1194

A George III mahogany Pembroke/sofa table, the rectangular top with crossbanded edge, each flap with rounded corners, fitted with two frieze drawers with two opposing dummy drawers and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 34 ins.

Sold for £290

Lot 1195

A Regency rosewood sofa table, the well figured top with drop flap to either end being brass strung and with crossbanded edge above two short frieze drawers with wooden knob handles, with shaped end supports and raised on scroll feet and castors. Width 37.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1196

A Regency mahogany occasional table, the octagonal top being well figured and crossbanded at the edge, with turned and stylised tulip carved centre column, quatreform base and scroll feet. Width 17 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 1197

A Regency mahogany framed screen, with rise and fall action and sliding to both left and right, with woolwork tapestry of peacock to front and raised on downswept legs united by a centre reeded stretcher. Width 24 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1198

A William and Mary style chest on stand, early 19th century, of good colour and patination, the moulded cornice above three short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with engraved shaped backplates, herringbone crossbanding and cockbeading to each drawer front, the base fitted with three drawers, with shaped apron beneath and raised on a stand with cup and cover turnings, with low shaped stretcher and short bun feet. Width 40 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1199

A George III mahogany tripod occasional table, the circular top with snap action supported by a turned column with three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 33 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1200

A Victorian walnut loo table, oval, the well figured top of good colour, quarter veneered and with moulded edge above a recessed frieze, with snap action to the scroll and foliate carved centre column with four downswept legs terminating in scroll feet and castors. Width 48 ins.

Sold for £250

Lot 1201

A George III mahogany kneehole desk, the rectangular top with moulded edge above one long frieze drawer with kneehole with centre recessed panelled cupboard, flanked on either side by three short drawers each with circular brass drop handle with lions head backplate and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 36 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1202

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with crossbanded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with bone lock escutcheons and raised on bracket feet. Width 45 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 1203

A George III oak tripod occasional table, with centre vase and ring turned column with three downswept legs. Diameter 16 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 1204

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above four long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles, brass lock escutcheons and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 29 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1205

An oyster veneered walnut chest of drawers, 20th century, the rectangular top with centre batwing inlaid panel and crossbanded and moulded edge above two short and two long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 32 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £850

Lot 1206

A Victorian brass and cast iron hat coat and stick stand.

Not Sold

Lot 1207

A Victorian bamboo dressing table, with rectangular mirror with shelf below, with chinoiserie lacquered top above three drawers and raised on bamboo legs of circular section. Width 31 ins.

Sold for £150

Lot 1208

A George III mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a crossbanded frieze with further edge moulding and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 34 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 1209

A George III mahogany bureau, with slope front being boxwood strung and hinging to a fitted interior and with two short and three long frieze drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with shaped backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 45 ins.

Sold for £140

Lot 1210

A George III mahogany occasional table, the rectangular top supported by simple turned columns united by a centre stretcher and with downswept feet. Width 14 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1211

A William IV mahogany cellarette, of sarcophagus form with applied wreath moulding to front, with moulding below and plinth base. Width 32 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1212

A Victorian maple sewing table, the circular top with moulded edge hinging to a fitted interior and with recessed frieze with further edge moulding, with inverted tapering cylindrical pleated bag beneath, with faceted column and circular base raised on scroll feet. Diameter 20 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £290

Lot 1213

A George III oak coffer, with scratch moulded top and four panelled front, raised on stile feet.

Sold for £180

Lot 1214

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, in the manner of Gillow of Lancaster, having rounded corners and with moulded edge above a frieze with canted angles and further edge moulding, raised on turned tapered reeded legs terminating in brass capped ceramic castors. Width 33 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1215

A George III mahogany snap top occasional table, the circular top with moulded edge supported by a simple turned column with three downswept legs. Diameter 21 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1216

A Regency mahogany commode, bow fronted and ebony strung, of typical form and raised on square legs.

Not Sold

Lot 1217

Two Moorish occasional tables, each inlaid with bone, mother of pearl and a variety of woods. Each width 14 ins.

Sold for £130

Lot 1218

A George III mahogany gate legged dining table, with oval flaps, fitted with a frieze drawer and raised on turned legs united by a series of stretchers. Width 43 ins, length extended 51 ins.

Sold for £360

Lot 1219

An Edwardian walnut plant stand, the octagonal top raised on four turned supports of circular tapering section united by a raised shelf and terminating in short pad feet. Width 11.5 ins.

Sold for £65

Lot 1220

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with shaped backplates and brass lock escutcheons, cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on ogee bracket feet. Width 39 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 1221

A George III oak lowboy, the rectangular top with moulded edge and rounded corners above three frieze drawers with brass drop handles with pierced backplates, shaped apron and raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 31 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Lot 1222

A 19th century mahogany Pembroke table, being boxwood strung, each flap with rounded corners and fitted with a single frieze drawer and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in castors. Width 44.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1223

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany square revolving bookcase, inlaid to the centre and with satinwood banded, boxwood and ebony strung edge above a series of open apertures and laths and with revolving action beneath, raised on castors. Width 18.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £460

Lot 1225

An Art Nouveau inlaid mahogany display case, with swept moulded cornice above a boxwood strung frieze, with shaped apron beneath with centre urn and with recessed cupboard with pair of panelled doors, with open shelf beneath, the base with two short drawers above a pair of arched panelled doors inlaid with Art Nouveau stylised motifs, urns and scrolls, with low shaped shelf and raised on short feet. Width 37.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1226

A George III oak bureau, the sloped front opening to a well fitted interior above four long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with octagonal backplates and brass lock escutcheons, raised on bracket feet. With 37.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1227

A George III oak mule chest, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a four panelled front and fitted with two lower drawers with brass drop handles and raised on stile feet. Width 54 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1228

A Victorian floral marquetry walnut pier cabinet, the rectangular top with crossbanded edge above a floral marquetry frieze with metal mounts in turn above the mirrored door, the oval mirror with metal slip and foliate spandrels flanked by flat pilasters with ormolu mounts and raised on a plinth base. Width 31 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1229

A Victorian oak circular topped table, with recessed frieze, raised on four turned splayed angled legs. Diameter 33 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1230

A Victorian mahogany cylindrical bedside cupboard, with single door and circular base. Diameter 16 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1231

A pair of continental oak bedside cabinets, each with variegated beige, grey and white veined marble tops, with frieze drawer and panelled cupboard beneath, raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £340

Lot 1232

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany three tier cake stand, folding and being boxwood strung.

Sold for £20

Lot 1233

An Indian carved wooden circular low centre table, with four elephant mask and trunk legs united by stretchers and with embossed brass detachable tray centre decorated with figures and birds. Diameter 36 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1234

A George II chest on stand, walnut, with moulded cornice above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and engraved lock escutcheons, with moulding below, the base fitted with one long above three short drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and shaped apron beneath and raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 41 ins. (see illustration).

Sold for £1240

Lot 1235

A pair of George III mahogany dining table D ends, each being boxwood and ebony strung and raised on four tapered legs of square section terminating in brass capped roller castors. Width 47 ins.

Sold for £180

Lot 1236

An Edwardian walnut occasional table, with demi lune drop flap to each side, with moulded legs united by a raised shelf with gallery and raised on short scroll feet. Width 18 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 1237

A Victorian oak writing table, with red leatherette top raised on four turned legs.

Not Sold

Lot 1238

A George III oak chest of drawers, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with embossed oval backplates with musical emblems, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 36 .5 ins.

Sold for £110

Lot 1239

An Edwardian desk, with spindled gallery, moulded edge and three frieze drawers with blind fretwork in the Chinese Chippendale manner, with gadrooned edge below and raised on fluted and reeded cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 29.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1240

An oak low chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above three frieze drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with shaped backplates and lock escutcheons, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 37 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 1241

A Victorian floral marquetry occasional table, with four drop flaps with ormolu mounts and raised on cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Width 20 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1242

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with boxwood strung and crossbanded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with embossed oval backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 44 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 1243

A nest of three satinwood tables, late 19th/early 20th century, each of rectangular form painted with a rose border and with cherubs and musical emblems to the centre of each table, raised on ring turned supports, with downswept sledge feet also painted. Width 19 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 1244

A pair of continental oak bedside cabinets, of low form with rectangular tops with rounded corners above a panelled cupboard door and raised on cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 18.5 ins.

Sold for £150

Lot 1245

A good Victorian walnut Sutherland table, with butterfly wing flaps with moulded edge, raised on a Cumberland type folding action and with four downswept legs terminating in scroll feet (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1246

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above two short and two long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 36 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 1247

A George III mahogany dining table, with drop flap to either side, with recessed frieze and raised on turned legs of circular section terminating in pad feet. Width 41 ins, length 52 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 1248

A mahogany side table, with rounded corners and recessed frieze, raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 35 ins.

Sold for £20

Lot 1249

A hardwood hall stick stand, with drip tray.

Not Sold

Lot 1250

A large late Victorian walnut sideboard, with arched gallery with centre carved eagle above the rectangular top with breakfront and moulded edge and with pair of foliate carved panelled cupboard doors to the centre flanked by a drawer, with open apertures beneath and raised on short feet. Width 88 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1251

A mahogany standing corner cupboard, in the George III style, with moulded cornice above a blind fretwork frieze and glazed door with wooden astragals enclosing painted shelves, the base with well figured panelled door, with moulding below and raised on carved bracket feet.

Not Sold

Lot 1252

An early 20th century continental display case, with marble top above an applied gilt metal frieze and pair of glazed and panelled doors beneath, flanked by canted angles with ormolu mounts and raised on short cabriole legs terminating in sabot feet. Width 43 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1253

An 18th century oak three panelled coffer, with moulded edge above three panels to the front frieze and raised on stile feet. Width 48 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 1254

A Victorian walnut four tier corner whatnot stand, with fretwork pediment, each tier inlaid and with turned supports between, raised on short feet.

Not Sold

Lot 1255

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display case, with moulded cornice above a pair of panelled cupboard doors with applied wooden astragals enclosing adjustable shelves, with shaped shelf beneath and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 42 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Lot 1256

A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded longcase clock, with moulded cornice above a glazed door enclosing the 11 inch square brass dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary Arabic numerals and cast brass spandrels by JAS Hendrie, Wigton and with thirty hour movement above the long crossbanded trunk door flanked by fluted column corners and with conforming base (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1257

A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, with foliate pierced gallery to the rectangular with rounded corners above two short and four long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and raised on a plinth base. Width 45.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 1258

An early 20th century mahogany turnover top card table, with serpentine front, with single frieze drawer with brass swans neck drop handles and beading below, raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Width 36 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 1259

An early 19th century oak and mahogany crossbanded top Lancashire mule chest, with rectangular top with moulded edge above the front modelled as a series of drawers, the lower four with brass swans neck drop handles flanked by quarter column corners and raised on bracket feet. Width 61 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1260

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display case, with rear pediment inlaid with a cornucopia of fruit and foliage and with bow fronted centre, flanked on either side by glazed door with inlaid panel beneath, with open shelf below and raised on short square tapering legs terminating in spade feet. Width 48 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 1261

A George III mahogany snap top occasional table, the circular top with moulded edge, with turned column beneath raised on three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 30.5 ins.

Sold for £230

Lot 1262

A carved oak bureau, with four long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with pierced backplates and carved drawer fronts, raised on bracket feet. Width 25 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1263

A good Edwardian inlaid mahogany display case, with pierced brass gallery to the breakfront top, with moulded edge and dentil cornice above a marquetry frieze and glazed centre door with cloth lined shelves, flanked on either side by a panelled door with Florentine marquetry in a variety of woods and bone, with a series of open apertures and shelves beneath and raised on turned legs. Width 48 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1264

An Edwardian mahogany twin drop flap Sutherland table.

Not Sold

Lot 1265

An oak court cupboard, with foliate carved frieze above a pair of panelled cupboard doors with centre carved panel, with turned supports above a shelf and with two drawers and pair of panelled cupboard doors beneath, raised on stile feet. Width 43 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1266

A 19th century painted satinwood worktable, with loop handle to the superstructure, painted with circular medallion with Gainsborough type female portrait and with rose border above four small drawers, with musical motifs beneath fitted with a single frieze drawer to the base and raised on tapered legs of splayed square section united by stretchers. Width 15 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1267

An oak dresser, with moulded cornice above a series of open shelves and panelled back, the base fitted with three drawers above three panelled cupboard doors, with foliate carving, moulding below and raised on stile feet. Width 54 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1268

A James Mein of Kelso console table, William, IV, the rectangular top with moulded edge beneath, fitted with two frieze drawers, the right hand drawer bearing paper label for James Mein Cabinetmaker and Upholsterer, Kelso, each drawer with wooden knob handle, with front cabriole legs terminating in lions paw feet, the rear legs being lobed and stylised tulip carved. Width 72 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £2000

Lot 1269

A 19th century continental mahogany veneered chest of drawers, with caddy top above four graduated drawers with bombe fronts and with brass handles with lions mask backplates and brass lock escutcheons to the well figured fronts, the whole raised on turned legs. Width 42 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1270

A George III oak lowboy, the rectangular top with moulded edge above three frieze drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with shaped backplates, with shaped apron beneath and raised on front cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 30.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1271

A Victorian mahogany and walnut chest of drawers by A. Schramm, with moulded cornice to the low caddy top above two short and four long graduated drawers with heavy brass drop handles with embossed backplates and boxwood strung moulded drawer fronts, stamped to the drawers and flanked by fluted pilasters, with moulding below and raised on short stile feet. Width 51 ins (see illustration). NOTE - the drawers are cedar or camphor wood lined.

Sold for £720

Lot 1272

A George III mahogany side table, bow fronted, satinwood crossbanded boxwood and with ebony stringing, fitted with a single frieze drawer with circular brass drop handles with circular backplates and raised on tapered legs of square section being boxwood strung. Width 33 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 1273

A George III oak longcase clock, inscribed to the dial "Jam Burpull Fecit", with three steeple and ball finials to the arched hood and door enclosing the 11 inch dial with arch, with eight day striking movement, date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial with strike and silent to the arch, with cherub and crown spandrels and Roman numerals and with five pillar movement, flanked by simple turned columns with brass capitals, with long trunk door beneath and with conforming base. Height including finial 92 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £530

Lot 1274

A George III mahogany tripod occasional table, in the Chippendale style, with piecrust edge to the snap top, with turned and lobed centre column with three downswept legs terminating in spade feet. Diameter 24.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £920

Lot 1275

A George III oak side table, the rectangular top later carved to the edge and fitted with two frieze drawers and raised on turned legs united by low stretchers. Width 40 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 1276

A George I oak mule chest, the rectangular four panelled top above a frieze carved with the initials "H.A." and dated 1718, with four panels beneath and with two further drawers with brass drop handles with petal shaped backplates and raised on stile feet. Width 57 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1277

A George III mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers, with boxwood and ebony strung and crossbanded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with embossed oval backplates and with cockbeading to each drawer front, with shaped apron beneath and raised on splayed bracket feet. Width 43 ins.

Sold for £340

Lot 1278

A George III oak tripod occasional table, the circular top with bird cage support and turned column beneath raised on three downswept legs. Diameter 26 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 1279

A George III oak chest of drawers, with caddy top above two short and three long graduated drawers with later swans neck brass drop handles with shaped backplates and lock escutcheons, with moulded drawer fronts and raised on bracket feet. Width 36 ins.

Sold for £310

Lot 1280

An Edwardian mahogany table Canterbury, registered at the Patent Office, with a rectangular top hinging to a shallow compartment further lifting to the three division Canterbury and raised on short castors. Width 20 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 1281

A 19th century painted pine kitchen press cupboard, in two sections, with moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors with wooden knob handles enclosing shelves, the base fitted with two short and three long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles, the whole raised on bracket feet. Width 60 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £900

Lot 1282

A George III oak drop leaf dining table, rectangular, raised on tapered legs of square section. Length extended 57 ins, width 44 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1283

An Edwardian mahogany oval occasional table, satinwood banded and boxwood and ebony strung and painted with floral swags, scrolls and musical emblems, raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised oval shelf. Width 25 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1284

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany oval occasional table, with boxwood strung edge, raised on legs of tapering square section united by an oval raised centre shelf. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £20

Lot 1285

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany circular two tier plant stand, the top tier inlaid to the centre with a batwing emblem and with tramline boxwood stringing. Diameter 13 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 1286

A Gillows Lancaster satinwood dressing table, late 19th century, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two frieze drawers, with recessed panel door to centre flanked on either side by three further graduated drawers each with brass drop handles, satinwood crossbanding, boxwood and ebony stringing and cockbeading to each drawer front, raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet, stamped "Gillows Lancaster" to top right hand drawer. Width 45.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1287

An Edwardian rosewood music seat, with boxwood and bone stringing, the lift up seat upholstered in a flora and fauna patterned material. Width 22 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £40

Lot 1288

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top being well figured and with canted angles above a piano front, hinging at the rear to a marble washstand surface and in turn above four graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and geometric lock escutcheons, flanked by canted angles and raised on bracket feet. Width 32.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1289

A George III mahogany twin drop flap occasional table, fitted with a single drawer with brass knob handle, with rounded corners to each drop flap, raised on a turned centre column with three downswept legs terminating in square and turned feet. Width 13 ins, length 19 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 1290

A William IV rosewood turnover top combined games and worktable, the rectangular top hinging to a green tooled leather surface and swivelling to form a card table, fitted to the frieze with a single drawer with brass lock escutcheon and with pleated bag beneath, set between pierced end supports with turned stretcher and raised on short feet with castors beneath. Width 20 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1291

A George III mahogany secretaire bookcase on chest, in two sections, the top half with a moulded dentil cornice above a crossbanded frieze in turn above a pair of glazed doors with ogee moulded wooden astragals opening to adjustable shelves, with moulding beneath, the base having a well figured top above one long secretaire drawer with fitted interior in turn above three further graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles, brass lock escutcheons and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 36 ins, height 79 ins, depth 24 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1020

Lot 1292

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with oval backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on tall bracket feet. Width 39.5 ins.

Sold for £140

Lot 1293

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany bijouterie table, the rectangular top being boxwood and ebony strung and with satinwood banded moulded edge hinging and opening to a plush lined interior, the whole raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised rectangular shelf. Width 26 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1294

A George III mahogany triple top combined games and tea table, of shaped outline being boxwood strung and with re-entrant corners, the top section lifting to a well figured mahogany tea table further hinging to a green baize lined card playing surface with counter wells and further hinging to a chequer and backgammon board with hinged front compartment for card and gaming accessories, the serpentine front being boxwood and ebony strung with rounded corners and raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 34 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1050