fine art

14th June 2012

Lot 801

Cuthbert Rigby ARWS (1850-1935), a watercolour, "Blea Tarn, Langdale". 10.25 ins x 14 ins, signed and with labels verso (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 802

Len Roope, a watercolour, "Evening at Maryport". 9 ins x 14 ins, framed, signed and dated 1979 (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 803

O. Hindmarsh, 19th century oil painting on canvas, "Cattle Watering". 9.5 ins x 13 ins, framed, signed.

Sold for £70

Lot 804

19th century Italian School, an oil painting on canvas, a young boy in standing pose. 35 ins x 19 ins, in gilt frame (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 805

F. Cook, a watercolour, Venetian scene with canal, buildings and gondolas. 11.5 ins x 17.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 806

W.H. Thompson, a watercolour, "H.M.S. Princess Royal". 11.5 ins x 17.5 ins, framed, signed (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 807

A late 19th/early 20th century watercolour, "S.S. Frankmere". 14 ins x 25 ins, framed, indistinctly signed (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 808

A set of four Chinese watercolours on rice paper, one depicting an execution and three others. Each 6 ins x 10 ins, framed.

Not Sold

Lot 808A

William Mitchell of Maryport (1823-1900), an oil painting on canvas, "In the Solway Firth off Maryport the Norwegian Barque 'Alma' after Riding out the Great Gale Saturday Night 26th June '84. Slips Anchor on Sunday morning, misses the Harbour, beaches and becomes a total wreck". 19 ins x 29 ins, framed, signed and dated verso 1884 (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

Lot 809

A pair of 19th century Italian stained wooden framed mirrors, of Rococo and foliate design, the shaped mirrors etched with a male and female figure, with scroll surround. Each width 20 ins, height 34 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 810

A 19th century magazine stand, with centre carrying handle with aperture to either side, decorated with musical and foliate emblems left and right and raised on S scroll legs united by stretchers. Width 16 ins, height 30 ins.

Sold for £150

Lot 811

A giltwood mirror, in the Rococo style, mid 20th century. Height 46 ins, width 30 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 812

A Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror, the rectangular mirror set between horn shaped supports, with shaped base raised on turned feet. Width 18 ins.

Sold for £75

Lot 813

A 19th century bamboo linen basket, cylindrical, with detachable lid. Height 18 ins, diameter 16 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 814

A George III mahogany apothecary cabinet, rectangular, the interior fitted for bottles and with set of balance scales. Width 11 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £40

Lot 815

A 19th century rosewood writing slope, with brass lock escutcheon and fitted interior. Width 14 ins.

Sold for £45

Lot 816

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantle clock, with Junghans Wurttemberg two-train striking movement on one gong, with silvered dial with Arabic numerals. Height 15 ins, width 10.25 ins.

Sold for £85

Lot 817

A Victorian giltwood and gesso framed mirror, with bevelled glass and moulded frame. Diameter 22 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 818

An Art Deco mahogany framed mirror, bevelled glass and moulded frame. Width 31 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 819

A Jaeger le Coultre Atmos clock, with square dial, Arabic numerals at 3, 6, 9 and 12 and index markers otherwise. Height 9.5 ins, width 8.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 820

A late 19th century oak smokers cabinet, with moulded cornice above a bevelled glass door enclosing a series of drawers and housing two mixing bowls and tobacco jar and raised on bracket feet. Width 11.5 ins, height 17 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Lot 821

A Victorian mahogany framed toilet mirror, set between supports and with oval base.

Sold for £42

Lot 822

An Edwardian mahogany framed toilet mirror, oval, being boxwood and ebony strung and with scrolling frame. Width 20 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 823

A 19th century bracket clock, single fusee by Dent, Royal Exchange, Cornhill and 61 Strand, London, number 44474, the case with triangular pediment, the dial with Roman numerals being 7.5 inches in diameter. Case height 17.5 ins, width 12 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 824

An Edwardian rosewood bracket clock, with Winterhalder & Hofmeier two-train movement, brass carrying handle to case, silvered dial, diameter 7.5 inches, and with grilles to front and side and raised on brass feet. Height excluding carrying handle 15 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 825

A 19th century French mantle clock by Henry Marc Paris, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, with two-train movement also marked for "Marc Paris" and housed in a shaped frame with dove and quiver terminal, with porcelain plaques beneath the case and raised on short lobed feet. Height 10.5 ins, width 10.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 826

A late 18th/early 19th century French mantle or bracket clock, with quiver and torch finial to the convex enamelled dial with Roman numerals, diameter 4.25 ins, and two-train movement striking on a bell and with cherub quiver, acorn and dove motifs to the base. Height 16 ins, width 11 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 827

A 19th century spelter clock, in the form of a pug dog in standing pose with clock to centre of body with single-train movement, with Roman numerals to the enamelled dial. Height 6.5 ins, length 8 ins.

Sold for £150

Lot 828

A 19th century French boulle marquetry bracket clock, with cherub and ball finial to the boulle marquetry case with glazed door, the embossed dial with Roman numeral plaques, diameter 5.5 ins, and with ormolu mounts to case, the movement by Marti & Company, the movement also stamped "Vicarino a Paris". Height 20 ins, width 9.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1150

Lot 829

A large 19th century boulle marquetry bracket clock, with winged female mount to the boulle marquetry case, the glazed door enclosing the embossed circular dial (8.25 ins) with enamelled plaque Roman numerals and with further plaque beneath "Elkington & Co. a Paris", the case with metal mounts and raised on short lobed feet, the two-train movement stamped "G.V.". Clock height including finial 37 ins, width approximately 19 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £4000

Lot 830

A 19th century French variegated marble clock garniture, with cherub and lyre finial above the circular dial being enamelled and with Arabic numerals and two-train striking movement with long pendulum beneath with sunburst, the clock raised on six pillars and with urn and cover finials and with stepped shaped base and short feet, with accompanying urns. Clock height 22 ins, width 13.5 ins, urn height 13.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1000

Lot 831

A 19th century French variegated marble clock garniture, with two-train movement by Vincenti & Co. housed in an architectural case with columns, capitals and figures and with mercury weighted pendulum. Clock case height 19 ins, width 15.5 ins, accompanying vases height 13 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £1000

Lot 832

A 19th century marine type barometer, by J. Davies & Son, Derby, the cylindrical column with brass reservoir, with silvered dial inscribed "J. Davies & Son, Derby 329" and mounted on an oak plaque.

Not Sold

Lot 833

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 834

A large Victorian marquetry writing slope, rectangular, with fitted interior, baize lined writing surface, brass lock escutcheon and Greek key design. Width 19.5 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 835

A Victorian mahogany writing slope, rectangular, with fitted interior with circular mother of pearl lock escutcheon. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 836

A mahogany torchere, the rectangular top with moulded edge, with brass carrying handle to either side and applied metal moulding and raised on a plinth base. Height 28 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 837

A Victorian mahogany coin collector's cabinet, in the form of a table top chest of eight drawers, with brass carrying handle and plaque marked "Gold and Silver Coins". Width 10 ins.

Sold for £130

Lot 838

A late Victorian walnut Vienna style regulator wall clock, with cast horse to the pediment, flanked by half round columns.

Sold for £110

Lot 839

A Victorian walnut regulator wall clock, with American movement, circular dial with Roman numerals and with two-train movement marked for "T. Yates, Preston". Case diameter 16 ins.

Sold for £100

Lot 840

A George III mahogany cased wall clock by Thomas Tindall of Whitehaven, with foliate and scroll carved pediment to the detachable hood gilt painted and enclosing the 12 inch silvered brass dial and single-train movement with centre seconds hand, with keyhole shaped trunk door. Height 55 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 841

A 19th century French tortoiseshell and ormolu bracket clock, with bracket, with cherub and bird finial to the shaped case enclosing the circular dial with ceramic tablets, Roman numerals and two-train striking movement, with scrolling Rococo ormolu mounts and with conforming bracket. Height of clock 26 ins, height of bracket 11 ins, width 14.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 842

A Victorian walnut regulator wall clock, of typical form with two-train weight driven movement, the dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the case with canted angles and applied ebony mouldings. Height 52.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 843

A 19th century Chinoiserie lacquered sewing cabinet, allover decorated with figures and foliate panels, with carrying handle to either side, the interior with lift out trays and sewing accessories in bone and fitted with a frieze drawer beneath. Width 14 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 844

A Victorian rosewood American regulator wall clock, with octagonal surround to the circular dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and two-train movement inscribed "Thomas Whiston, Newport".

Sold for £130

Lot 845

A William IV wall shelf, with triangular pediment above two open shelves with scroll supports. Width 29 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 846

A Regency oak clock bracket, with inverted breakfront with scroll supports with carved terminals and bellflower decoration. Width 16 ins.

Sold for £150

Lot 847

A Victorian rosewood inlaid mother of pearl drop dial wall clock, the octagonal surround with circular dial with Roman numerals and two-train fusee movement, the dial later painted to the centre. Width 16.5 ins, height 23 ins.

Sold for £400

Lot 848

A Victorian walnut stick barometer, by Negretti & Zambra, London, with two adjustable vernier scales for yesterday and today, with mercury thermometer and turned cistern cover. Height 38 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 849

A marine stick barometer, with gimbal, cased, the metal cylinder with weighted foot and silvered scale from 26 to 33. Height of barometer 36 ins.

Sold for £320

Lot 850

A mahogany cased mantle clock, probably Winterhalder & Hofmeier, with arched silvered brass dial with strike and silent and advance and retard subsidiary dials, two-train movement and glazed door flanked by quarter round fluted columns. Height 13.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 851

A late Victorian walnut cased mantle clock, with triangular pediment to the caddy top above the glazed door enclosing the silvered brass dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement stamped "R.M.S." and flanked by shaped pilasters with metal mounts and raised on a conforming base. Height 20 ins.

Sold for £220

Lot 852

An Edwardian mahogany cased mantle clock, the pediment of serpentine outline above a silvered brass dial with Roman numerals, two-train striking movement on two gongs by Winterhalder & Hofmeier, with plinth beneath and short brass feet. Height 8 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 853

An Art Deco pink marble mantle clock, of shaped arched outline with applied metal mounts, the silvered brass dial with Arabic numerals and single-train movement, the whole raised on brass bracket feet. Height 14 ins, width 12 ins.

Sold for £260

Lot 854

An Art Deco mantle clock, with spelter reindeer pulling a marble sleigh with cherub, the square clock face silvered with Arabic numerals and single-train movement, raised on a stepped marble base. Length 22.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 855

A late 19th century onyx cased four glass library clock, with mercury weighted pendulum, circular dial with silvered face and Arabic numerals and two-train movement, mercury compensated pendulum, raised on a stepped base with bracket feet. Height 16 ins, width 10 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 856

A 19th century rosewood and gilt painted banjo barometer, by C.A. Canti, High Holborn. Height 41.5 ins.

Sold for £75

Lot 857

A George III walnut framed fretwork wall mirror, with bevelled glass. Height 19.5 ins, width 11.5 ins.

Sold for £85

Lot 858

A George III mahogany dressing table mirror, the shaped mirror with bevelled glass set between angled supports, the base fitted with three drawers and raised on bracket feet. Width 16.5 ins, height 27 ins.

Sold for £190

Lot 859

A Regency mahogany stool, the circular top with woolwork deer and lamb, raised on stylised tulip carved legs united by stretchers. Diameter 14.5 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 860

An Art Deco mantle clock, with stepped oak case with rosewood panel housing a circular enamelled dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement striking on a single gong. Width 12 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 861

A Victorian parquetry banded jewellery box, with mother of pearl lock escutcheon. Width 10 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 862

A George III fruitwood tea caddy, painted with ribbons, swags and musical emblems, octagonal, with lidded interior lined with lead foil. Width 6 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £680

Lot 863

A 19th century French carriage clock, with two-train Japy Freres movement, also stamped "Henri Marc, Paris", striking on a single bell, with foliate engraved face with Roman numerals, four glass case with oval ebonised head and foot. Height including carrying handle 7.75 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £720

Lot 864

An oak letter box, with caddy top, brass letter aperture and locking side mechanism. Width 11.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 865

An early 20th century green onyx and marble desk clock and barometer set, by John Bagshaw & Son, Liverpool, with eight day timepiece, mercury thermometer and aneroid barometer, raised on a rectangular brass base. Width 7.5 ins.

Sold for £95

Lot 866

A 19th century satinwood stationery box, rectangular and with fitted interior. Width 12 ins.

Sold for £95

Lot 867

A late 19th century black slate and green marble mantle clock, the circular dial enamelled and with Roman numerals and single-train movement set on a scrolling incised stepped base. Width 14 ins.

Sold for £50

Lot 868

A late 19th century brass mantle clock, of architectural shape, the pediment with mask and foliate moulding above the 3.75 inch circular dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement striking on a gong, flanked by pillars and raised on a rectangular base with short feet. Width 12 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 869

A late 19th century Continental green onyx and ormolu clock garniture, the clock with vase and cover finial above the case housing the 3.75 inch enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and two-train striking movement, raised on short feet and with accompanying three branch candelabra. Height of clock 16.5 ins, height of candelabra 12.5 ins (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 870

A late 19th century French gilt metal and porcelain mantle clock, with vase and cover finial to the shaped clock case with fruit swags and with porcelain dial with Roman numerals and two-train striking movement supported on a stepped base. Width 13.5 ins (see illustration)

Not Sold

Lot 871

A Continental porcelain clock on stand, in the Rococo style with floral patterned panels, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals and with two-train striking movement. Height 12 ins, width 8.5 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 872

A late 19th century oak cased mantle clock, with metal mounts, having a square silvered brass dial with Roman numerals and two-train striking American movement and raised on short scroll feet. Width 12.5 ins.

Sold for £280

Lot 873

A lantern clock by Welch Chesham, with single bell and typical case, with two-train movement and raised on short feet. Height 15 ins.

Sold for £240

Lot 874

A pair of gilt framed mirrors, with scrolling Rococo frames to the oval mirror plate. Height 29 ins, width 22 ins.

Sold for £170

Lot 875

A gilt framed mirror, with scroll and foliate moulded frame to the oval bevelled glass mirror. Height 42.5 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 876

A large gilt framed mirror, with foliate and shell moulded frame to bevelled mirror glass. Height 50 ins.

Sold for £280

Lot 877

A large gilt framed mirror, with rectangular outer frame and oval inner frame. Height 49 ins, width 36 ins.

Sold for £300

Lot 878

A Victorian giltwood and gesso overmantle mirror, with rounded corners, foliate mouldings, with ogee moulded pilasters and conforming base. Width 44 ins, height 58 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 879

A Victorian octagonal wall clock, with mother of pearl panels, having a 12 inch painted dial with Roman numerals and single-train fusee movement (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 880

An Arts & Crafts style mahogany and brass cased mantle clock, of lancet shape with embossed brass front, silvered brass dial with two-train movement and raised on a rectangular plinth. Height 15 ins.

Sold for £280

Lot 881

An early 20th century oak cased mantle clock, in the Regency style, the silvered brass dial and two-train striking movement by Winterhalder & Hofmeier. Case width 12 ins, height 16 ins.

Sold for £240

Lot 882

A Regency mahogany mantle clock, ebony and brass strung, the enamelled dial and two-train movement marked "Tunnell, Fleet Street, London", with carrying handle to either side, the movement striking on a single bell. Height 10.75 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 883

A Victorian brass bound jardiniere, barrel form. Height 12 ins.

Sold for £90

Lot 884

A pair of mahogany wall mounting shelves, Edwardian in the George III style, with three open shelves with fretwork sides. Width 24.5 ins.

Sold for £200

Lot 885

An Edwardian brass carriage clock, timepiece only, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, the case decorated with Greek key motif. Height excluding carrying handle 4.5 ins.

Sold for £60

Lot 886

A brass carriage clock by Taylor & Bligh, the dial with Roman numerals and marked for Taylor & Bligh. Height excluding carrying handle 4.25 ins.

Sold for £40

Lot 887

A brass carriage clock, Eurotime, the dial with Roman numerals, with four glass case. Height excluding carrying handle 4.5 ins.

Sold for £80

Lot 888

A brass carriage clock by Ogden of Harrogate, modern, timepiece only, the dial with Roman numerals. Height excluding carrying handle 5 ins.

Sold for £130

Lot 889

A brass carriage clock, Hamilton & Inches of Edinburgh and Paris, with four glass case, timepiece only. Height 4.5 ins excluding carrying handle.

Sold for £100

Lot 890

A French brass carriage clock, circa 1900, the case of serpentine outline, timepiece only, Roman numerals and raised on short feet. Height 4.5 ins.

Sold for £120

Lot 891

A water clock, brass and wooden, the dial with Roman numerals. Height 26 ins.

Not Sold

Lot 892

An Admiral Fitzroy's barometer, late Victorian, paper label, two adjustable scales. Height 36 ins.

Sold for £70

Lot 893

An Admiral Fitzroy's barometer, oak cased, with scroll carved triangular pediment above the glazed front enclosing the cistern tube, mercury thermometer and hygrometer with adjustable scale and foliate carved foot. Height 48 ins.

Sold for £300

Lot 894

An Admiral Fitzroy's barometer, the glazed case enclosing the cistern tube, thermometer and hygrometer. Height 41 ins.

Sold for £160

Lot 895

A Regency/William IV rosewood barometer, with brass finial to swans neck with ivory roundels, with hygrometer, mercury thermometer, silvered dial and spirit level signed "Zerboni & Co., 8 & 9 Calton Street, Edinburgh". Height 40 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £780

Lot 896

A French brass carriage clock, with alarm dial beneath the circular enamelled dial with Roman numerals with repeat mechanism above striking on a single gong. Height including carrying handle 6.25 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 897

A tortoiseshell tea caddy, in the Regency style, octagonal, with lidded interior, plated lock escutcheon and raised on short ball feet. Width 4.25 ins.

Sold for £480

Lot 898

A Jaeger Le Coultre Atmos clock, of typical form with five glass case, circular dial with Arabic numerals and index markers. Height 8.75 ins, width 7 ins (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 899

An Art Deco eight day mantle clock, with metal and plate glass case enclosing the square gilt dial with Arabic numerals, stamped "Foreign" and raised on short metal feet, integral key wind. Case width 15 cm, height 11 cm.

Sold for £85