fine art sale

9th September 2010

Lot 986

A George III mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with crossbanded edge above a recessed frieze with centre tablet and scroll ends, with square inverted tapering column beneath, with quatreform base raised on downswept legs terminating in brass castors. Width 30 ins.

Sold for £480

Lot 987

A Victorian painted and stencilled pine chest of drawers, two short and three long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles, with plinth base beneath. Width 36 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 988

A mahogany coffee table, circa 1930, rectangular, of shaped outline, with cabriole legs terminating in pad feet and with detachable top. Width 27.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 989

An oak low table, suitable for a coffee table, with moulded edge, two frieze drawers, shaped frieze and short legs. Width 60 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 990

A George III mahogany hanging corner cupboard, with moulded cornice above a panelled door being foliate and scroll carved and opening to a series of shaped shelves, flanked by canted angles and with plinth moulding beneath. Width 32 ins.

Sold for £78

Lot 991

A George III mahogany linen press, with moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors being boxwood strung and with centre brass edging strip opening to pullout trays, the base fitted with two short and two long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, raised on bracket feet. Width 49 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £820

Lot 992

A 19th century rouge marble topped jardiniere stand, of typical form with beaded edge and pierced apron, raised on four scroll and foliate carved legs united by low stretchers. Diameter 14 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 993

A late Victorian oak washstand, with tiled back and marble top above a pair of panelled cupboard doors and raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 36 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 994

An Edwardian mahogany display case, with moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with fretwork astragals to the upper panes, flanked by canted angles and solid sides and raised on six tapered legs of square section. Width 31.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 995

A George III mahogany side table, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a single frieze drawer with brass drop handle and raised on chamfered legs of rectangular section. Width 20.5 ins.

Sold for £300

Lot 996

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above four long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 39 ins.

Sold for £740

Lot 997

A late 19th century marquetry two-tier occasional table, with three quarter gallery to foliate marquetry top, with turned and fluted columns beneath, with lower shelf and raised on turned legs. Width 18 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 998

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany and crossbanded Sutherland table, raised on turned supports with stretcher beneath. Width 27.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 999

A George III mahogany four poster bed, with moulded Greek key and blind fretwork carved cornice to a pair of stiff leaf carved and lobed bedposts, with oak side rails and back posts. Width 59 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1700

Lot 1000

An oak roll top desk, of typical form with S shaped roll and fitted with three drawers to each pedestal. Width 48 ins.

Sold for £180

Lot 1001

A George III oak and walnut crossbanded longcase clock by Samuel Hill Totley, with caddy top and moulded cornice above a glazed door flanked by simple columns with gilt painted capitals enclosing the 11 inch square brass dial with Roman numerals, date aperture and thirty-hour movement by Samuel Hill Totley in turn above the rectangular trunk door with brass hinges flanked by quarter column corners and with conforming base. Height 81 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £920

Lot 1002

A Regency mahogany whatnot stand, with three quarter gallery, with two open shelves above two drawers with brass knob handles and ebony geometric stringing to each drawer front, with further shelf below with spindled galleried supports, raised on turned legs and castors. Width 24 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1003

A Victorian walnut occasional table, of shaped outline, with chessboard top and raised on a turned and fluted column with three foliate carved scroll legs. Diameter 21 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1004

A small Victorian walnut credenza, the three doors mirrored and with Florentine marquetry and boxwood stringing. Width 46 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1005

A Victorian walnut pier cabinet, the rectangular top with moulded edge above an inlaid frieze and glazed door enclosing velvet lined shelves flanked by flat pilasters, with metal mounts and raised on a plinth base. Width 30 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1005A

A set of six chairs.

Sold for £240

Lot 1006

An Edwardian mahogany Sutherland table, with moulded edge and rounded corners, raised on cabriole legs with low shelf. Width 24 ins.

Sold for £75

Lot 1007

A Regency mahogany bow fronted gentleman's press, with moulded cornice above a Greek key frieze and pair of panelled cupboard doors with satinwood banding between ebony tram lines opening to an interior fitted with four pullout trays, the base with two short and two long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with circular lion mask embossed backplates and ebony edge beading, raised on hairy paw bracket feet. Width 56 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1008

A mahogany Art Nouveau tile backed washstand, with dressing table to match. Each width 42 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1009

A George III elm hanging corner cupboard, with moulded cornice above a panelled door with brass furniture enclosing shelves, with canted angles and plinth base beneath. Width 31 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1010

A late 19th century Sheraton Revival ladies rosewood desk, with brass gallery to rear upstand, mirrored, with cylinder front opening to a sliding writing surface and fitted with a series of drawers and pigeonholes, with drop flap to either side and raised on legs of square tapering section inlaid with bellflower ornament united by a raised oval centre boss, with brass capped castors. Width 27 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1011

A George III oak Delft rack, with moulded cornice above a series of open shelves. Width 55 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1012

An early Victorian rosewood chiffonier, the rear upstand with shallow shelf and gallery, with turned supports above a rectangular top with single frieze door and pair of panelled cupboard doors beneath flanked by half round pilasters and with plinth base. Width 36 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1013

An early 19th century mahogany secretaire gentleman's press, with moulded dentil cornice above a pair of panelled cupboard doors enclosing four pullout trays, the base fitted with a secretaire drawer with well fitted interior above three further graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 56 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1014

A William IV oak writing table, with leatherette writing surface, with moulded edge and rounded corners, with foliate carved frieze with drop finials, raised on turned legs united by stretchers. Width 41.5 ins.

Sold for £230

Lot 1014A

A Joseph Windmills longcase clock movement and dial, two-train, 11 inch square, with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, circa 1690, signed J. Windmills, London (see illustration).

Sold for £3200

Lot 1015A

A pair of mahogany chairs.

Not Sold

Lot 1015

A quartetto of Chinese hardwood occasional tables, circa 1930, each rectangular with pierced sides and raised on moulded legs of square section. Width 18 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1016

An oak refectory table, the thick rectangular top supported by a recessed frieze, with turned end supports, with centre turned stretcher, sledge feet and centre lobed stretcher. Width 33 ins, length 66 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1017

A French 19th century kingwood side table, of serpentine outline, with gilt metal mounts, fitted with two frieze drawers and raised on cabriole legs with metal mounts and sabot feet united by a raised shaped shelf. Width 18 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £340

Lot 1018

A late Victorian oak square revolving bookcase, with reading stand. Width 21.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1019

An early Victorian rosewood worktable, the rectangular top with recessed frieze and single drawer with pleated bag beneath, with silhouette supports, turned stretchers and downswept scroll legs terminating in ball feet. Width 18.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1020

An oak corner cupboard, in two sections, reproduction, with double arch above shaped shelves, the base fitted with a single panelled cupboard door, flanked by canted angles and with bracket feet. Width 30 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1021

A pair of Edwardian inlaid mahogany bed ends.

Sold for £30

Lot 1022

A late Victorian mahogany chest, with two short and three long drawers with brass drop handles and plinth base. Width 33 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1023

A George III oak dresser with Delft rack, the moulded cornice above three open shelves with green painted boarded panelled back, the base having an applied moulded edge above three frieze drawers, with pair of panelled cupboard doors flanking three centre dummy drawers each with wooden knob handles and bone escutcheons, with shaped apron beneath and raised on bracket feet. Width 67 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1850

Lot 1024

A Regency mahogany rosewood crossbanded sofa table, fitted with two frieze drawers with ebonised knob handles, each flap with rounded corners and moulded edge supported by spiral twist turned columns with centre stretcher, with downswept feet terminating in brass capped castors. Width 37 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1025

A Victorian oak washstand, with tiled back, the six tiles to the rear upstand individually decorated and signed with nursery rhymes and dated 1878, the washstand with tiled top, two frieze drawers and turned legs united by a low tiled shelf, the whole raised on castors. Width 47 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1026

A late Victorian octagonal rosewood occasional table, raised on legs of square section united by a raised galleried shelf and supported by short feet with castors, the table stamped "Goodall & Co., Manchester". Width 36 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1027

A mid 19th century rosewood sewing box, with sliding top revealing a well fitted interior with pigeonholes and lidded compartments, with turning to each corner, sliding bag with pleated cloth, simple end supports with turned centre stretcher. Width 22.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1028

An early 19th century mahogany framed glass screen, raised on metal supports. Width 34 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1029

A George III oak chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two short and four long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with oval backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on bracket feet. Width 44 ins.

Sold for £210

Lot 1030

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany bedside cabinet, with rear upstand above the rectangular top with moulded edge, with marquetry front enclosing two shelves and raised on lobed and turned front legs.

Sold for £210

Lot 1031

A Victorian inlaid burr walnut Sutherland table, well figured walnut, with moulded edge with Florentine marquetry, raised on turned legs united by a stretcher and raised on ceramic castors. Width 35 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1032

A Victorian rosewood worktable, the rectangular top with moulded edge above a recessed frieze and wooden bag, with flat pilaster supports united by a turned stretcher. Width 29 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1033

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display case, with rear brass gallery above the top, with canted angles, with single central glazed door with wooden astragals enclosing cloth lined shelves and with turned supports beneath to lower shelf and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet. Width 38.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1034

A George III mahogany Pembroke worktable, of twin drop flap variety, fitted with two frieze drawers with turned column support, quatreform base and four downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. Width 19 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1035

A late 19th century George III style mahogany and rosewood sideboard, with serpentine front having a kingwood crossbanded edge above a series of drawers and cupboards with brass drop handles, flanked by wheat and foliate carved pilasters, with fluted angled tapered legs terminating in spade feet. Width 75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £700

Lot 1036

A late Victorian rosewood Davenport desk, with rear stationery cabinet, slope front with tooled leather writing surface, being boxwood strung and opening to an interior fitted with drawers and raised on turned bone inlaid front supports, with four drawers to right hand side with brass drop handles and with four opposing dummy drawers, raised on short turned feet with ceramic castors. Width 21 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £620

Lot 1037

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with applied moulded edge above one long frieze drawer, three short and three long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and moulding below raised on turned legs. Width 49 ins.

Sold for £120

Lot 1038

A Victorian mahogany tripod table, the circular top with moulded edge supported by a turned column with three downswept legs terminating in scroll feet. Diameter 22 ins.

Sold for £140

Lot 1039

A Victorian walnut four tier whatnot stand, of corner variety, with serpentine front with turned columns between each tier and raised on short turned feet.

Not Sold

Lot 1040

A Moorish bone inlaid hardwood washstand, the oval mirror with bone inlaid surround, with scroll supports, with lidded compartment beneath and raised on four splayed legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 24 ins, height 48 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 1041

An Edwardian mahogany kidney shaped two-tier etagere, with shell medallion to each tier and raised on scrolling legs. Width 22 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1042

A 19 the century inlaid rosewood and walnut jardiniere stand, possible English or French, complete with liner, with detachable lid, pierced brass gallery and moulded sides, raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised centre shelf with further brass gallery. Width 24 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 1043

An early 18th century oak chest of drawers, with later oyster veneered walnut veneers, the rectangular top well figured and crossbanded with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with shaped backplates and well figured drawer fronts being boxwood and ebony strung, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 40.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1044

An Edwardian mahogany circular centre table, with satinwood crossbanded boxwood and ebony strung moulded edge above a recessed frieze fitted with one blind drawer and raised on tapered legs of square section being boxwood strung and united by stretchers with raised gadrooned centre boss. Diameter 23.5 ins.

Sold for £400

Lot 1045

A Martin Lizardman lectern, in the form of a spread eagle raised on a faceted column with quatreform base. Width 21 ins, height 54 ins.

Sold for £500

Lot 1046

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, in the style of Gillows, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles with pierced backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, flanked by fluted quarter column corners, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 34.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1600

Lot 1047

An Edwardian mahogany square occasional table, being satinwood banded boxwood and ebony strung and with simulated dentil moulded edge, raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised circular centre boss. Width 14.5 ins.

Sold for £190

Lot 1048

A walnut bijouterie table, square, with glass top hinging and lockable and raised on faceted legs united by shaped stretchers with ball feet. Width 18 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1049

A Victorian oak kneehole desk, the rectangular top with green gilt tooled leather writing surface and with moulded edge above three frieze drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and each pedestal fitted with three further graduated drawers also with brass drop handles and with plinth base. Width 48 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

Lot 1050

A Victorian pollard oak and tulipwood crossbanded circular work box, with well fitted interior being satin and cloth lined, with shaped frieze with turned finials to each segment, with faceted centre column and raised on three scroll carved feet. Diameter 20 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £580

Lot 1051

A George III oak chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front with brass lock escutcheons and moulding below, raised on bracket feet. Width 33 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £880

Lot 1052

A Victorian mahogany writing table, with gilt tooled leather writing surface, the rectangular top with moulded edge and rounded corners supported by a recessed frieze with edge moulding and raised on four reeded legs terminating in brass capped ceramic castors. Width 48 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1053

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with canted angles supported by a recessed frieze and raised on a turned column with four downswept legs terminating in turned feet with brass castors. Width 36 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1054

A George III mahogany turnover top tea table, the rectangular top with moulded edge and rounded corners supported by a recessed frieze with centre tablet, raised on a turned column with four downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. Width 36 ins.

Sold for £550

Lot 1055

A pair of George III style walnut veneered chests of drawers, each with a rectangular top crossbanded above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck handles and pierced backplates and lock escutcheons, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 27.5 ins.

Sold for £1250

Lot 1056

A George III style pollard oak refectory table, the rectangular top with six well figured panels, with recessed frieze and raised on four tapered legs of square section. Length 72 ins, width 40 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £780

Lot 1057

A burr walnut chest on stand, circa 1930, the well figured top above four drawers with brass drop handles, shaped backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and with three further drawers to base with kneehole recess and raised on cabriole legs terminating in pad feet. Width 31 ins.

Sold for £600

Lot 1058

A large oak refectory table, in the Elizabethan style, with four plank top with cleated ends supported by a recessed scroll carved frieze, with end supports. Length 120 in, width 42 ins.

Sold for £1200

Lot 1059

A late 19th/early 20th century Sheraton Revival rosewood envelope card table, with Florentine marquetry to each flap hinging to a baize lined playing surface and fitted with a frieze drawer and raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised centre finial. Width 22.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 1060

A late 19th/early 20th century Sheraton Revival display cabinet, of square form with hinged lid to velvet lined compartment, with glazed door enclosing three shelves and raised on legs of square tapering section terminating in spade feet. Width 13 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £540

Lot 1061

A late 19th century bamboo Canterbury, with two graduated shelves with lacquered panels above three divisions and raised on splayed legs. Width 20 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1062

A Sheraton Revival rosewood standing corner cabinet, in two sections, with turned and lobed finial above a swans neck pediment and with urn, scroll and bellflower frieze above a pair of thirteen pane glazed doors with wooden astragals enclosing shelves and flanked by flat pilasters with bellflower ornament, with reeded supports beneath, the base fitted with a pair of well figured doors inlaid with musical emblems and classical motifs. Width 33 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1063

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, with moulded edge and rounded corners above three frieze drawers with cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on turned and reeded front legs terminating in brass capped ceramic castors. Width 40 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1063A

A Gillows of Lancaster mahogany ladies desk, circa 1880, with brass gallery, tambour front writing flap and secret compartments, raised on tapered legs of square section with low shelf, stamped to top of frieze drawer. Width 29.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1064

A Sheraton Revival inlaid mahogany display case, of shaped outline, with centre open aperture with bevelled mirror back above a short drawer and glazed cupboard door, flanked on either side by a bowed glazed and quarter panelled door inlaid with swags and baskets of flowers, the whole raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet. Width 55 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1065

A mahogany torchere, with shaped circular top above a turned and reeded column, with three downswept shell carved legs terminating in claw and ball feet.

Sold for £120

Lot 1066

A George III oak livery cupboard, with detachable moulded cornice above a pair of portrait carved panelled doors with turtle panels beneath with brass furniture opening to hanging space, the base fitted with three dummy and four further drawers foliate carved and with brass drop handles and oval backplates and raised on stile feet. Width 62.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1067

A Victorian carved oak bookcase on cupboard, with foliate and scroll carved moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors flanked by figural pilasters, the base with moulded and carved edge above a single frieze drawer and pair of panelled cupboard doors with portrait masks and griffin and scroll carving further flanked by fruit and figural pilasters, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 46 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1067A

A Regency mahogany cellarette of sarcophagus from, with fitted interior. Width 27.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1068

An Arts & Crafts marquetry hall wardrobe, with detachable moulded cornice above a full length panelled and marquetry door with brass drop handle and stylised backplate with similar planished hinges, flanked on either side by canted angles, with three marquetry panels to either side and raised on short feet. Width 54 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1069

A 19th century vitrine, in the French style, with applied gilt metal mounts to the moulded cornice above a serpentine three quarter length glazed door with Vernis-Martin style panel beneath and further landscape panels to either side, raised on short cabriole type legs terminating in sabot feet. Width 30 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £2100

Lot 1070

A mahogany and brass lamp table, with centre adjustable column to brass and mahogany table top raised on four bellflower moulded brass legs terminating in pad feet. Width 14 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1071

A walnut veneered lowboy, in the Queen Anne style, the rectangular top with herringbone stringing and crossbanded moulded edge above three frieze drawers with brass drop handles with shaped backplates, with shaped apron beneath and raised on cabriole legs with shell carved knees terminating in pad feet. With 32 ins.

Sold for £290

Lot 1072

A Sheraton Revival worktable, the rectangular top being boxwood and ebony strung and satinwood crossbanded hinging to an interior fitted with a sliding tray and with urn, swag and scroll panel to front and sides and raised on splayed tapered legs. Width 22 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1073

A pair of oak bedside cabinets, continental, each with moulded edge and rounded corners above a frieze drawer and panelled cupboard door beneath with brass knob handle, flanked by quarter round corners and raised on cabriole legs. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £320

Lot 1074

An oak serving side table, the rectangular top above a knulled frieze with centre drawer, raised on turned legs united by low stretchers. Width 60.5 ins.

Sold for £480

Lot 1075

An oak and mahogany crossbanded dresser, with Delft rack, with moulded cornice and shaped apron above a series of shelves and drawers, the base fitted with two drawers above a pair of arched panelled cupboard doors and with moulding below. Width 43 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1076

A late Victorian walnut sideboard.

Sold for £90

Lot 1077

A mahogany chiffonier.

Sold for £130