antiques & fine art sale

30th November 2017

Lot 1091

An early 19th century mahogany mirror, convex, in the Regency style. Diameter 68 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1092

A Victorian burr walnut table top stationery cabinet, with well appointed interior with calendar, with pen and inkwells and with draw out leather inset writing slope with sunken brass handle. Width 32.5 cm, height 35 cm, depth 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1093

A mahogany book trough, converted from a dressing mirror. Width 37.5 cm.

Sold for £18

Lot 1094

An oak wall mounted candle box, late 18th century, with open section with wavy gallery. Width 34 cm, height 38.5 cm, depth 10 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 1095

A large Victorian mahogany dressing table mirror, oval, set between scroll supports, the base fitted with lidded compartments. Width 95 cm, height 90 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1096

A black slate and variegated marble mantle clock, late 19th century, architectural form with inset embossed brass panels depicting Poseidon and seahorse, Venus and chariot of dolphins, cherubs, the gilt dial with lapis blue centre. Width 37 cm, height 48.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1097

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 1098

An Edwardian brass carriage clock, timepiece only, Roman numerals. Height excluding carrying handle 15 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1099

A 19th century automaton table clock, with two-train striking movement and fountain automaton, housed under a dome and with ebonised base. Overall height 71 cm, width 31 cm.

Sold for £1900

Lot 1100

A late 19th century onyx mantle clock, with brass pillars, the dial with Roman numerals and with two-train striking movement. Width 36 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1101

A large railway clock metal dial and part movement, signed "John Walker, South Moulton Street, London 7963SW BR(S)". Diameter of dial 76 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1102

A Regency mahogany brass strung drop dial wall clock, single fusee by W. Furse, Brighton. Case diameter 37 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1103

A rosewood sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, circa 1820, the interior with two compartments, with turned ivory knops, ivory escutcheon and embossed lion mask and ring handles, raised on four cast brass lion paw feet. Width 18.7 cm, height 15 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 1104

A rosewood and brass inlaid jewellery box, the interior with lift out tray, 28 cm wide, 19.5 cm deep, and a Sorrento Ware jewellery box, the lid inlaid with a shepherd and sheep within mountainous landscape. Width 30 cm, depth 19 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 1105

A burr walnut writing slope, 19th century, the lid inset with mother of pearl cartouche, interior with purple and gilt tooled leather writing surface. Width 26 cm, depth 22 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 1106

A miniature brass carriage clock timepiece, having a enamelled circular dial with Roman and Arabic numerals. 7.8 cm high including handle.

Not Sold

Lot 1107

A brass carriage style clock and barometer, with porcelain dials and sides decorated with birds amongst blossoming flowers and united by a central T bar handle. Width 12 cm, height 10.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1108

A French Cararra marble gilt metal mounted clock garniture, the clock with vase finial and enamelled dial signed "Masson Troyes", with eight day chiming movement and supported upon four columns with pineapple and vase finial and rectangular base, flanked by matching twin branch candelabra, height 40 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1109

A French gilt metal and Cararra marble mantle clock, circa 1900, cast as a Classical styled female draping a garland of flowers over a cherub over a white enamelled dial with eight day movement chiming on a bell and signed for "Samuel Marti, Paris 1900", the base inset with gilt metal panels of mischievous putti and all upon raised short legs. Height 32 cm, width 27 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £680

Lot 1110

A Victorian gilt frame, with mirror. External measurements 102 cm x 92 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 1111

A gilt framed mirror, painted composition. 104 cm x 55 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1112

A Victorian black slate mantle clock, with two-train striking movement, the case flanked by marble columns. Width 36 cm.

Sold for £28

Lot 1113

A yew wood document box, 19th century, with vacant interior. Width 45.5 cm, depth 31 cm, height 15.5 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1114

A Japanese portable writing table, late 19th century, formed as two small Tansu, with asymmetric inlaid decoration throughout and with two small carrying handles. 68.5 cm wide, 28 cm high, 25.5 cm deep.

Sold for £85

Lot 1115

A Vienna style walnut cased wall clock, late 19th century, with eight day spring driven movement chiming on a gong, the dial inscribed "Fears Limited, Bristol Bridge". 68 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1116

An oak drop dial wall clock, 19th century, with single fusee movement, enamel dial with Roman numerals inscribed "Parr, London". Dial diameter 25 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 1117

An unusual mahogany tea caddy, early 19th century, rectangular, with crossbanded top and central carrying handle above two cupboard doors opening to reveal a fitted interior with two caddies flanking a central plush lined aperture, with sliding action and supported upon four bun feet. Width 32 cm, height 18.5 cm, depth 16 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 1118

Thomas Lock of Bath a 30 hour wall clock, with alarm, 18th century, the 17.5 cm square brass dial with Roman numerals and engraved spandrels, chiming on a bell, raised on stained bracket with matching glazed hood. Overall length 41 cm, width 26 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £560

Lot 1119

A yew wood cutlery box with hinged covers, 19th century, with central raised carrying handle above tapering body. Width 38.5 cm, height 17 cm, depth 26 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1120

A George III mahogany tea caddy, late 18th century, square form with well figured mahogany veneer, the interior zinc lined, brass handle. Width 15 cm, height 14.5 cm excluding handle.

Not Sold

Lot 1121

A rosewood sarcophagus shape tea caddy, 19th century, the interior with two removable caddies and vacant centre section, raised on squat bun feet. Width 33 cm, height 21.5 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 1122

A large Edwardian mahogany bracket clock, with gilt metal mounts, engraved brass arched dial with chime/silent mechanism, silvered chapter ring, eight day three-train movement, all beneath gilded brass pineapple finials and on lion paw feet. Height 65 cm, width 41.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1123

A French gilt metal mantle clock, 19th century, with porcelain panels and dial, eight day chiming movement stamped "J. Marti, the case stamped verso "P.H. Mourey", all on lion paw feet. Height 45 cm, width 22 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1124

A French gilt bronze and silvered mantle clock, 19th century, with eight day chiming movement by Henri Marc, Paris, surmounted with a figure of Napoleon Bonaparte beside two maps above the enamel clock dial over a relief cast cartouche of Napoleon facing the Duke of Wellington on horseback, with applied acanthus and anthemion scrolls and flower heads heightened with burnished and silvered gilt leaves and flowers. Height 57 cm, width 8.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £980

Lot 1125

A coromandel veneered bracket clock case, early 19th century, architectural form, with round dial aperture above the moulded base raised on bun feet. Height 43.5 cm, width 30 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1126

A four glass mantle clock, with lacquered brass case, circa 1890, the enamelled brass dial with eight day movement signed "Robert Ross, Paris". Height 26 cm, width 15.5 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1127

A French lacquered brass four glass mantle clock, circa 1900, oval form, with stepped pediment and base, eight day movement chiming on a gong. Height 26 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 1128

A mahogany cased mantle clock, early 20th century, with engraved brass dial with Roman numerals, eight day movement. Height 34.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1129

A French oval brass cased four glass mantle clock, circa 1900, with eight day movement chiming on a gong stamped " Samuel Marti". Height 25 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1130

A walnut and brass mounted writing slope, mid 19th century, with inset leather writing surface, inkwells and secret compartment concealing three short drawers. Width 50 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £90

Lot 1131

A French brass oval cased carriage clock timepiece, circa 1900, with bevelled glass and enamel dial with Roman numerals. Height excluding handle 12 cm, width 9 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1132

A fruitwood tea caddy, in the form of a pear with turned ivory finial and iron oval escutcheon, zinc lined interior. Height 14.8 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1133

A mahogany and inlaid mantle clock, early 20th century, with visible Brocot escapement manufactured by the Ansonia Clock Co., New York, the dial framed by inlaid floral cornucopia and flanked by brass columns, with brass bun feet. Width 37.5 cm, height 28 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1134

A carved walnut bracket clock, late 19th century, with foliate and scale carved pediment above the rectangular brass dial embellished with fruits and vines, with silvered chapter ring beneath a regulating dial, eight day movement chiming on two gongs, lion mask oak leaf and acorn pilasters above a gadrooned foot and plinth base. Height 41.5 cm, width 29.5 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1135

A late 19th century oak and mahogany crossbanded dresser with Delft rack, with inverted breakfront moulded cornice above a series of shelves, cupboards and drawers, the base fitted with three frieze drawers each with brass drop handles and brass lock escutcheons, with shaped apron beneath and raised on cabriole legs. Width 137 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 1136

An early 20th century mahogany sectional bookcase, with rear foliate carved pediment above four tiers with leaded glass doors and raised on short claw feet. Width 87 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £250

Lot 1137

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and lock escutcheons and with cockbeading to each drawer front, raised on bracket feet. Width 95 cm.

Sold for £95

Lot 1138

An Edwardian mahogany open bookcase and combined cupboard, with adjustable shelves and raised on short lobed feet. Width 78.5 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1139

A Regency/William IV drum table, fitted with four actual and four dummy drawers, all raised on a faceted column with triform base with castors beneath. Diameter 94 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £920

Lot 1140

A 19th century Chinese hardwood rouge marble topped jardiniere stand, large form, with carved pierced frieze, carved legs and shelf. Diameter 57 cm, height 80 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 1141

A Georgian mahogany dining table, comprising two D ends, one with single drop flap and with single half extra leaf. Width 126 cm, length extended 217 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1142

A 19th century mahogany circular washstand, with Spode bowl, with single drawer and raised on downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 29 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1143

An Edwardian Shapland & Petter inlaid mahogany display case, fitted with a series of cupboards and open shelves and raised on legs of square tapered section terminating in spade feet. Width 124 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1144

An 18th century oak six plank coffer, with original lock plate. Length 107 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1145

A George III mahogany bowfronted chest of drawers, the drawers with brass drop handles with oval backplates and raised on splayed bracket feet. Width 109 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1146

A 17th century oak cupboard, with carved front and panelled doors and sides (alterations). Width 122 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 1147

A Regency mahogany dining table, with centre drop leaf section and pair of D ends, raised on twelve turned and fluted legs. Width 136 cm, length 288 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £2100

Lot 1148

A set of eight 19th century rush seat spindle backed dining chairs, two arm and six single.

Sold for £260

Lot 1149

An early Victorian mahogany bookcase, the top half with moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors, the base fitted with one drawer above a pair of panelled cupboard doors enclosing shelves. Width 84.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1150

A set of five Regency yew wood dining chairs, each with drop in seat and raised on legs of square tapering section.

Sold for £160

Lot 1151

A set of twelve mahogany dining chairs, six Regency and six Edwardian copies, each having a gadrooned moulded scroll to the bowed top rail with relief moulded line decoration and figured centre panel, with foliate scroll carved back rail with opposing semicircular scroll supports and similar back support beneath, with reeded stiles and arms with scroll terminals and with drop in seats, fluted front front rails, shaped front legs and rear sabre legs. PROVENANCE - Purchased Mitchells April 2002 for £4,200 and re-upholstered thereafter (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

Lot 1152

A Chinese inspired five tier corner whatnot, late 19th century, each graduated tier decorated with Chinese inspired subjects including warring figures, peony, floral vases and dragon, all against a black lacquer ground with turned supports. Height 160 cm, width 70 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 1153

A small Regency mahogany secretaire bookcase, the top half with moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with wooden astragals and brass edging strip enclosing adjustable shelves, the base with secretaire drawer above a pair of panelled cupboard doors flanked by half round columns and raised on short lobed feet. Width 81.5 cm, depth 56 cm, height 190 cm

Not Sold

Lot 1154

A pair of 19th century ash Windsor armchairs, each with crinoline stretcher. Width across arms 55.5 cm, height to top of back 89 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 1155

A set of four early 19th century mahogany dining chairs, each with bowed incised top rail, moulded stiles, stuffover seat upholstered in green material and raised on tapered legs of square section united by stretchers.

Sold for £75

Lot 1156

A George III oak bureau, with slope front to fitted interior and with four graduated drawers with brass drop handles and lock escutcheons and all raised on bracket feet. Width 97 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1157

A George III mahogany Pembroke table, ebony strung and with canted angles to each flap, with frieze drawer with brass drop handles and circular backplates, raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in spade feet and castors. Width 71 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1158

An 18th century oak coffer, with two panelled front, carved and raised on stile feet. Width 128 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 1159

A Victorian pine kitchen table, with four plank top and rounded corners, recessed frieze, turned legs, end and centre stretchers. Length 180 cm, width 74 cm.

Sold for £220

Lot 1160

An early 19th century mahogany longcase clock, by Sagar, Blackburn, with two-train striking movement. Height 243 cm including brass finial.

Not Sold

Lot 1161

An oak Arts & Crafts bookcase, in the manner of Schoolbred, with open shelves and cupboards and with silhouette ends. Width 99 cm, depth 41 cm, height 193 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1162

A pair of Victorian mahogany fire screens, shaped outline, with satin upholstered centres and raised on downswept scroll legs terminating in castors. Height 108 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1163

An early 20th century mahogany dining table, extending, with two leaves, with moulded edge, recessed frieze and raised on four cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Width 107 cm, length 216 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1164

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, with crossbanded moulded edge above three long graduated drawers with brass swans neck drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, all raised on bracket feet. Width 110 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Lot 1165

A George III oak dresser with Delft rack, with moulded cornice above three shelves, with panelled back and flanked by flat pilasters with sledge feet, the base with moulded edge above a series of drawers and panelled cupboard doors, the drawers with brass drop handles with shaped backplates and flanked by fluted quarter column corners, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet. Width 183 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

Lot 1166

A Continental walnut salon suite, comprising settee and two armchairs upholstered in striped material and raised on turned and fluted front legs. Settee width across arms 133 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 1167

A Victorian marble topped washstand, with rear upstand, the walnut base fitted with three frieze drawers with turned column supports and platform base. Width 126 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1168

A William & Mary style walnut bureau, raised on cup and cover legs with low stretchers and bun feet. Width 58 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 1169

A pair of Prince of Wales Investiture chairs, designed by Antony Armstrong-Jones, Earl of Snowdon, Carl Toms & John Pound for the Investiture of The Prince of Wales on 1st July 1969, each with fabric upholstered seat. Width 54 cm, height 78 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 1170

A George III mahogany and walnut longcase clock, probably Whitehaven, bearing old label for Michael King Looking Glass Maker, Carver & Gilder to The Door, with swans neck pediment and Verre Eglomise panels above the arched door enclosing the enamelled dial with moon phase and eight day striking movement, with long trunk door and all raised on bracket feet. Height including finial 229 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £880

Lot 1171

A pair of Victorian walnut side chairs, with exposed foliate carved showframes, deep buttoned backs and seats and raised on turned fluted front legs.

Sold for £120

Lot 1172

A large traditional settee, originally supplied by Harrods, with feather cushions, rollover ends and raised on turned legs with brass castors. Width 246 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 1173

A Bevan Funnell Regency style dining table, mahogany, with single leaf and raised on a turned column with four downswept legs terminating in brass castors, complete with heat mats. Width 88 cm, length including leaf 163 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1174

A Victorian mahogany wardrobe, with detachable moulded cornice above a mirrored door enclosing trays and drawers, flanked on either side by a panelled cupboard door and raised on a plinth. Width 213 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 1175

A George III mahogany wine table, with circular top, turned column and three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 35 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 1176

A small Jacobean style dresser and rack, in the style of Titchmarsh & Goodwin. Width 92 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1177

A George III mahogany chest on chest, with key moulded pediment above a series of oak lined graduated drawers and all raised on bracket feet. Width 110 cm, height 172 cm, width 56.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 1178

A late Arts & Crafts inspired oak open bookcase, early 20th century, with fixed shelves above two cupboard doors. Width 92.5 cm, height 108 cm, depth 23.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1179

A rosewood pole screen, early 19th century, with reeded and gadrooned column on a triform base with cast brass lion paw feet (now converted to electricity). Height 141 cm excluding fitting.

Sold for £30

Lot 1180

A Robert Mouseman Thompson of Kilburn oak sideboard, with rear upstand, adzed top and fitted with a series of drawers and cupboards, with mouse trademark to left hand canted angle. Width 180 cm, depth 44.5 cm, height including upstand 81 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £9200

Lot 1181

An Eero Saarinen tulip dining table and eight chairs, the eight chairs with seat pads, table width 121.5 cm, length 198 cm, with 1973 price list from Form International and colour brochure (see illustration).

Sold for £1000

Lot 1182

A set of four rush seat spindle backed kitchen chairs.

Sold for £90

Lot 1183

An early 20th century mahogany sectional bookcase, with rear foliate carved pediment above four tiers with leaded glass doors and raised on short claw feet. Width 87 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 1184

An early 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers with brass drop handles with embossed backplates, raised on bracket feet with terminal scrolls. Width 107 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 1185

A George III mahogany tripod table, with bird cage type action and raised on three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 86 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 1186

A Georgian oak chest of drawers, with two short and two long drawers with brass drop handles, shaped backplates and lock escutcheons, with carrying handle to either side and raised on bracket feet. Width 79 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £780

Lot 1187

A Regency rosewood Davenport, with rise and fall stationery and pen compartment, with slope front, drawers and dummy drawers and raised on later castors. Width 61 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 1188

A set of ten Victorian mahogany dining chairs, with incised back and side rails, with stuffover seats and raised on turned tapered fluted front legs terminating in castors.

Not Sold

Lot 1189

A large late 19th century Adam style giltwood and gesso oval mirror, with egg and dart moulded frame and carved with shells and bellflower. Width 115 cm, height 146 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

Lot 1190

A late 19th century mahogany breakfront bookcase, in two sections, the top half with detachable moulded cornice and blind fretwork frieze above four glazed doors with wooden astragals, the base fitted with cupboards and all raised on bracket feet. Height 219 cm, width 163 cm, depth 49 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400