fine art

24th March 2011

Lot 999

A Victorian mahogany writing slope, of rectangular form with brass lock escutcheon and fitted with a single side drawer with brass swans neck drop handle. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 1000

An Art Deco mantle clock, the burr walnut case with rounded corners and plinth base, having an applied pierced metal dial with Arabic numerals, with circular glass door to front and two-train clockwork movement. Width 18.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 1001

An Eastern hardwood inlaid bone fall front casket, opening to four drawers. Width 8 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 1002

A George III mahogany fretwork mirror, of large form, having a gilt slip with crossbanded moulded edge, with gilt cartouche to the upper fretwork panel. Width 25 ins, height 46.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 1003

A George III mahogany and giltwood fretwork wall mirror, with pierced head with foliate carving heightened with gilding, with gilt slip and crossbanded moulded edge. Width 19 ins, height 33 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 1004

A George III mahogany fretwork wall mirror, small size, with fretwork head and foot, crossbanded edge, gilt slip to rectangular mirror frame. Width 13 ins, height 17 ins.

Sold for £120

Lot 1005

A George III mahogany fretwork wall mirror with bevelled glass, with boxwood strung surround with fan medallions to the left and right hand top corners. Width 19.5 ins, height 34 ins.

Sold for £90

Lot 1006

An Art Deco mantle clock, with green onyx base supporting the circular case, the silvered dial with Arabic numerals dated verso 1931.

Not Sold

Lot 1007

A Victorian walnut Vienna style regulator wall clock, with detachable moulded pediment above the arched glazed door enclosing the 8.5 inch circular dial with Roman numerals and two-train clockwork movement marked "J. Dowell & Co., Maryport & Wigton", flanked on either side by half round fluted and turned columns and with conforming base.

Sold for £190

Lot 1008

An early Victorian rosewood writing slope, of rectangular form, with mother of pearl lock escutcheons and fitted interior. Width 14 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 1009

A Victorian walnut cased wall clock, by W.H. Telford, Whitehaven, with two-train striking movement and weighted pendulum with mirror behind, the case with applied scrolling moulding. Height 37 ins, width 17.5 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 1010

An Edwardian mahogany framed rectangular toilet mirror, crossbanded, raised between shaped supports and with sledge feet. Width 18.5 ins.

Sold for £35

Lot 1011

An early 19th century mahogany bidet stand, with rectangular lift off lid to kidney shaped open interior and raised on turned legs. Width 23 ins.

Sold for £65

Lot 1012

An early 19th century mahogany bidet stand, of rectangular form, with lift off lid and open kidney shaped interior, raised on tapered legs of square section. Width 24 ins.

Sold for £65

Lot 1013

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany oval drinks tray, with brass carrying handle to either side, wavy gallery and inlaid oval centre medallion. Width 19 ins.

Sold for £30

Lot 1014

A 19th century single fusee wall clock, the circular mahogany case with brass bezel to the 12 inch enamelled dial with Roman numerals, probably later inscribed with "G.R." for George V with crown above. Case diameter 15 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1015

A Victorian mahogany framed toilet mirror, the arched mirror with moulded surround, with pierced scrolling supports and serpentine base raised on bun feet. Width 24 ins.

Sold for £35

Lot 1016

An Edwardian mahogany mantle clock, with brass finial to caddy top, the rectangular case being satinwood banded, boxwood and ebony strung, with circular glazed door enclosing the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and with two-train movement by K. Perkin & Sons, Paris, with oval fan medallion, brass carrying handle to either side and raised on three short metal feet. Width 8 ins, height 13.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1017

A George III mahogany dressing mirror, rectangular and boxwood strung, with turned column supports, with stretcher beneath. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 1018

A 19th century apprentice piece, in the form of a tripod occasional table with three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 10.5 ins.

Sold for £25

Lot 1019

A George III mahogany necessaire, in the form of a grand piano now converted to a jewellery box. Length 11.5 ins.

Sold for £270

Lot 1020

A Victorian rosewood brass strung sewing box, with mother of pearl lock escutcheon. Width 9 ins.

Sold for £32

Lot 1021

A 19th century Chippendale style fretwork framed mirror, of shaped outline with moulded edge and gilt slip. Width 15 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 1022

A Regency rosewood inlaid mother of pearl tea caddy, of sarcophagus form, with centre aperture, two dome topped caddies, carrying handle to either side and raised on short lobed feet. Width 12.5 ins.

Sold for £85

Lot 1023

A Georgian mahogany oval drinks tray, with well figured centre, wavy gallery and brass carrying handles to either side, attached to a later oval stand in the Georgian style and raised on four moulded splayed legs. Width 31 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £440

Lot 1024

A Regency rosewood fusee wall clock, brass inlaid, single fusee, circular painted dial of 12 inch diameter with Roman numerals inscribed "D. Blunt, Northampton". Case width 16.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 1025

A 19th century mahogany fusee wall clock, with circular brass bezel to 12 inch diameter dial with Roman numerals and single fusee movement. Case diameter 15 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 1026

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany shield shaped mirror, bevelled glass. Width 26 ins, height 31.5 ins.

Sold for £55

Lot 1027

A mahogany wall clock, with arched pediment above a glazed door enclosing the 7 inch silvered dial and two-train movement, flanked by half round pillars and with conforming base. Height 33 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 1028

A mahogany cased barograph by Comitti & Sons London, the case with bevelled glass and fitted with frieze drawer for charts. Width 14 ins.

Sold for £290

Lot 1029

An interesting and rare Jaeger le Coultre Atmos clock, with perspex Chinoiserie panels. Width 7 ins, height 9.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1050

Lot 1030

A late 19th century four glass French library or mantle clock, with enamelled dial and Arabic numerals with two-train movement and mercury weighted pendulum. Width 6.75 ins.

Sold for £170

Lot 1031

A 19th century giltwood and gesso pier glass, with moulded cornice with applied spheres above a verre eglomise panel, with foliate and swag drape decoration above the rectangular glass flanked by half round columns with foliate capitals. Width 32.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1032

A 19th century giltwood and gesso pier glass, having an inverted breakfront cornice above a frieze with applied flower head with verre eglomise panel beneath with fruiting vine and rose swag pattern with gilt and black border above the rectangular mirror flanked on either side by moulded columns with Doric capitals. Width 39 ins, height 68 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1033

A 19th century papier mache tray, painted to the centre with a loch and mountain scene, with gilt painted foliate border. Length 17 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 1034

A giltwood and gesso circular framed mirror, convex. Diameter 13 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 1035

An Edwardian gilt framed mirror, circular, with bevelled glass. Diameter 16.5 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 1036

A Victorian toilet mirror, of arched form with scroll supports, the base fitted with two drawers and raised on ball feet. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £10

Lot 1037

A late 19th century mahogany framed toilet mirror, the rectangular mirror with mahogany frame set between angled tapered supports with brass finials, with stretcher and scroll feet beneath. Width 14.5 ins.

Sold for £15

Lot 1038

A Treen grain or feeding trough, with galvanised metal mounts. Length 45 ins.

Sold for £28

Lot 1039

A Treen grain or feeding trough, with galvanised metal ends. Length 40 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 1040

A late 19th century oak mantle clock, with pineapple finial to the arched case, glazed door enclosing the 6 inch arched brass dial with advance and retard mechanism to arch, silvered chapter ring and two-train movement, with pierced grills to either side and raised on short brass scroll feet. Width 10 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1041

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany double fusee bracket clock, the movement by Dent, 4 Royal Exchange, London, number 53896, the case with caddy top with brass finial above the arched case and glazed circular door, with silvered brass dial with Arabic numerals and two-train fusee movement flanked by fluted quarter column corners with brass capitals, inlaid with a butterfly on the lower case and on stepped base raised on brass ball feet. Width 11 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

Lot 1042

A Victorian mahogany miniature chest of drawers, the rectangular top with moulded edge above six long graduated drawers with later knob handles, with moulding below, shaped apron and turned feet. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 1043

A good Victorian walnut slope front stationery cabinet, hinging left and right to fitted interior with calendar, pen tray and drawer. Width 15.5 ins.

Sold for £380

Lot 1044

A late Victorian/Edwardian oak aneroid barometer, with mercury thermometer, in the Gothic style, having a circular enamelled dial inscribed "Lillie & Son, London". Height 40.5 ins.

Sold for £180

Lot 1045

A pair of gilt framed rectangular mirrors, each with relief moulded cameo plaque above a bevelled mirror glass. Width 22 ins, height 53 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1046

A gilt framed mirror, with vase, foliate and cherub pediment above a central bevelled glass flanked by four further shaped panels. Height 64 ins, width 42 ins.

Sold for £410

Lot 1047

A large gilt framed mirror, with shell and foliate pediment to moulded frame, with rectangular centre mirror, with foliate swag decoration and with four rectangular panels flanking. Width 50 ins, height 74 ins.

Sold for £260

Lot 1048

A Victorian fruitwood jewellery casket, with domed lid and Tunbridge Ware inlay, lift out compartment to interior. Width 10 ins.

Sold for £48

Lot 1049

A Vienna type wall clock, with carved plinth and sides, late 1800's.

Sold for £90

Lot 1050

A Victorian rosewood barometer, of large form, by W. Gray, Leicester, with 10.5 inch dial and with applied scrolling mouldings to the case. Height 43 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1051

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany wall mounting cupboard, with dentil cornice above a foliate carved panelled cupboard door with open aperture beneath and fitted with two drawers with brass drop handles and boxwood stringing to each drawer front, shaped apron beneath. Width 25.5 ins.

Sold for £170

Lot 1052

A 19th century French metal mantle clock, with Pompadour pink panels, with urn and cover finial above the shaped case, with fruit mouldings, with porcelain dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement and raised on a stepped breakfront base with wooden plinth beneath. Clock width 13 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1053

A 19th century French ormolu mantle clock, with dove and vase finial to the shaped case with winged cherub mounts, with blue and white porcelain dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement. Width 10 ins.

Sold for £230

Lot 1054

A late Victorian/Edwardian oak tantalus, three moulded glass decanters, brass carrying handle. Width 13 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1055

A 19th century mahogany fretwork wall mirror, with fretwork head and foot, with gilt slip to the rectangular mirror. Width 19 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1056

A 19th century rosewood veneered banjo barometer.

Sold for £50

Lot 1057

An Ansonia Clock Company mantle clock, stained wooden case with silhouette outline and with two-train clockwork movement with the Ansonia trademark. Width 14 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1058

An early 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy, of serpentine outline, with two lidded compartments and raised on short metal feet. Width 8 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £510

Lot 1059

A George V inlaid mahogany mantle clock, the case of shaped outline being boxwood strung and inlaid with mother of pearl, with silvered brass dial and two-train movement, with Arabic numerals and raised on a rectangular plinth. Width 18.5 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 1060

A Victorian rosewood banjo barometer, with hygrometer, mercury thermometer, mirror, spirit level and 10 inch silvered brass dial.

Sold for £70

Lot 1061

A Regency/William IV rosewood tea caddy, of sarcophagus form with centre aperture and two interior caddies. Length 14 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 1062

A Mouseman Thompson Kilburn ashtray, with mouse trademark. 4 ins x 3 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 1063

A 19th century Chinoiserie lacquered workbox, the hinged lid opening to an interior fitted with compartments and with a variety of carved bone accessories, including thimbles, thread winders, etc. to lift out tray and with frieze drawer with further interior compartments, the whole raised on short carved feet. Width 14 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £170

Lot 1064

An early 20th century carriage clock, the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals inscribed "Telford, Keswick, Made in Paris", timepiece only and complete with travel case. Height excluding handle 4.5 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 1065

A pair of 17th century walnut chairs, reduced in height and with alterations, each with shell and scroll carved back support, with turned stiles, solid seat, pierced front rail and raised on angled bellflower carved legs terminating in claw and ball feet and united by stretchers.

Sold for £85

Lot 1066

A Victorian mahogany double chair back settee, upholstered in deep buttoned green velvet type material, with scroll carved moulded exposed showframe and serpentine front rail, raised on short cabriole legs. Width 77 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 1067

A walnut stool, oval, circa 1930, Queen Anne style, raised on four cabriole legs terminating in hairy paw feet.

Sold for £95

Lot 1068

A Victorian rosewood piano stool, the circular top with latticework upholstery in beige and with beaded edge above the adjustable column, with gadrooned support beneath and raised on three foliate carved scroll legs.

Sold for £100

Lot 1069

A 19th century dressing stool, the exposed showframe with lion mask terminals to foliate and scroll carved sides and legs, recently re-upholstered in a beige fabric with braiding. Width 25 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 1070

NO LOT

Not Sold

Lot 1071

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany corner chair, with three pierced splats to the back, with outswept arms, shaped seat upholstered in beige fabric and raised on cabriole legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £150

Lot 1072

A 19th century papier mache bedroom chair, with rose floral spray to cameo back, with cane seat, decorated with gilding.

Sold for £20

Lot 1073

A 19th century ladderback rocking chair, with rush seat, turned legs and rockers beneath.

Sold for £80

Lot 1074

Three George III mahogany Hepplewhite style occasional chairs, each with a carved top rail, five spindles to back, with moulded stiles, saddle shaped seat and knulled front rail raised on turned legs.

Sold for £300

Lot 1075

A pair of late 19th/early 20th century mahogany Arts & Crafts armchairs, each with a yoke shaped top rail with wavy splats, with turned stiles, shaped arms and rush seats and raised on turned tapered front legs united by stretchers and terminating in spade feet (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1076

A pair of 19th century yew wood Windsor single chairs, of typical construction with pierced splats, shaped seats and raised on turned legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £115

Lot 1077

A set of eight French fruitwood kitchen dining chairs, with bird and foliate carved top rails, with turned stiles, with carved back splats, the seats upholstered in Bergere and raised on turned legs united by stretchers (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1078

A George III mahogany armchair, with stuff over back and seat and padded arms, with scrolling arm terminals and raised on cabriole front legs, with alterations.

Sold for £220

Lot 1079

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany occasional armchair, with musical emblem to the vase shaped splat, with comb supports beneath each arm and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet.

Sold for £110

Lot 1080

A set of ten Chippendale style mahogany dining chairs, two carver arm and eight single, each with yoke shaped top rail, pierced splat back and moulded stiles, with serpentine drop in seat and raised on moulded legs of square section.

Sold for £1500

Lot 1081

A Victorian oak child's chair, in the Carolean style, with scroll carved splat turned stiles and stuff over seat upholstered in patterned velvet type material and raised on turned legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £190

Lot 1082

An early 20th century walnut framed armchair, foliate and scroll carved, with deep buttoned back, roll over arms, stuff over seat and cushions and raised on short foliate carved cabriole legs.

Sold for £320

Lot 1083

A Victorian rosewood and walnut nursing chair, having a fruit and foliate carved top rail, with moulded stile, with woolwork tapestry back and seat cover, with scroll carved front rail and raised on cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1084

A Victorian mahogany child's chair, with balloon back and Bergere seat raised on turned front legs.

Sold for £65

Lot 1085

A wing easy chair, in the Queen Anne style, upholstered in a Chinoiserie patterned material and raised on front shell and scroll carved cabriole legs terminating in pad feet.

Sold for £220

Lot 1086

A set of six Jacobean style oak dining chairs, each with scrolling top rail to oval panelled back with upholstered centre, turned stiles, upholstered seat and raised on turned legs united by stretchers (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1087

A mahogany framed stool, the rectangular top upholstered in red velvet type material with exposed frame beneath and raised on six turned stylised tulip carved legs. Length 48 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £340

Lot 1088

A Victorian armchair, upholstered in green floral patterned braided material, with serpentine front rail and raised on carved giltwood front legs.

Sold for £180

Lot 1089

An Edwardian giltwood stool. Width 44 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 1090

A Regency mahogany hall chair, with moulded frame with centre armorial shield with rampant lion holding sword, the solid seat with moulded edge and recessed frieze raised on turned reeded front legs. width 18.5 ins.

Sold for £85

Lot 1091

Three early 19th century oak kitchen chairs, with turned and bowed top rails, moulded stiles, slat backs above upholstered seats and raised on legs of square tapering section.

Sold for £50

Lot 1092

A Victorian mahogany window seat, with lift up top upholstered in peacock blue velvet type material, with moulded frame beneath and raised on X framed supports with turned centre stretcher. Length 34 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £230

Lot 1093

A late Victorian/Edwardian couch, upholstered in gold velvet type material and raised on front foliate carved cabriole legs. Width 47 ins.

Sold for £250

Lot 1094

A pair of George III mahogany Hepplewhite style dining chairs, each with shaped top rail, with pierced bellflower and foliate carved splat to the shield shaped back, with stuff over serpentine seat upholstered in corduroy and raised on tapered moulded legs of square section terminating in spade feet.

Sold for £120

Lot 1095

A pair of 19th century mahogany Chippendale style side chairs, each with yoke shaped top rail set on a pierced splat back, with shaped stiles, with drop in seat and with moulded front rail supported by legs of square section with chamfered inside edges.

Sold for £110

Lot 1096

A pair of 19th century Lancashire rush seated ladderback kitchen dining chairs, with turned front legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £110

Lot 1097

A 19th century Lancashire spindle backed kitchen dining chair, with rush seat, turned legs united by stretchers.

Sold for £65

Lot 1098

A George III mahogany Hepplewhite style open armchair, with shield shaped back, outswept arms, stuff over seat upholstered in corduroy and raised on tapered legs of square section.

Sold for £40