antiques & fine art sale

22nd March 2018

Lot 1487

Five circular squab cushions, 19th/20th century, each with a hand stitched tapestry floral panel. Widest diameter 63 cm, smallest 40 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1488

Eight rectangular squab cushions, late 19th and 20th century, each with a hand stitched floral panel. Widest 62 cm x 40 cm, smallest 35 cm x 29 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 1489

A Japanese woven panel, circa 1900, depicting buildings in moonlit landscape. 51 cm x 47 cm.

Sold for £65

Lot 1490

A pair of Venetian woven pictures, canal scenes. 44 cm x 63 cm, framed.

Sold for £50

Lot 1491

A large Victorian tapestry, Scottish gentleman reading a paper by a fire. 90 cm x 77 cm, framed.

Sold for £60

Lot 1492

A silkwork and embroidery picture, late 18th century, rustic man and female companion in woodland surrounding with house and pond to the background. 62 cm x 47 cm, in oak frame.

Sold for £50

Lot 1493

A pictorial sampler, Elizabeth Edwards aged 9, 1830, alphabet, numbers, tree of life and Adam & Eve decoration above Remember Lot's Wife. Framed and glazed, 38.5 cm x 28.5 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 1494

A religious work text, Ann Amelia Worton aged 13, 1845, May The Eye of Providence Ever Watch Over Me ..., with birds and plants and within a floral running border. Mounted and glazed, 36 cm x 31 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1495

Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II, Registration BCU 860V, mileage 012045 (112,045), recent replacement engine, cream leather and walnut interior. First registered 04/02/1980 (see illustration).

Sold for £4700

Lot 1496

Mercedes W123 estate, 280 TE automatic, mileage 121,251, blue. B111 AMT, first registered 01/07/1985. Three owners from new, present owner since 2012 (see illustration).

Sold for £5100

Lot 1497

Range Rover 4.6 HSE, LPG conversion, green, mileage 122,915, Registration BEZ 2450, leather interior. First registered 01/09/1998, present owner since 2013.

Sold for £1300

Lot 1498

A late 19th century rosewood marquetry cased musical box by Nicole Freres, Geneva, playing twelve airs including Rule Britannia, The Girl I Left Behind, Home Sweet Home, etc., with 31 cm cylinder of large diameter. Case width 57 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £900

Lot 1499

A 19th century Swiss musical box, with walnut and ebonised case, three bells and one drum in sight, 27 cm cylinder, the comb stamped "RRG", the case being crossbanded and boxwood strung. Case width 51 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £680

Lot 1500

A large late 19th century rosewood and marquetry cased music box, playing six airs, with six bells in sight, the paper label marked "Ste. Croix Suise". Cylinder length 27.5 cm, case width 51 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £650

Lot 1501

A late 19th century Swiss musical box, simulated rosewood, playing eight airs, paper label. 15.5 cm cylinder, case width 46 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1502

A late 19th century Nicole Freres musical box, with inlaid rosewood and boxwood strung case, playing six airs, Auld Lang Syne, My Hieland Laddie, etc. Cylinder 28 cm, case width 46 cm.

Sold for £320

Lot 1503

A late 19th century rosewood inlaid mother of pearl Swiss musical box. Cylinder 24 cm, case width 49 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1504

A late 19th century Swiss musical box, with inlaid rosewood and ebonised case, the 27.5 cm cylinder playing six airs. Case width 51 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1505

A late 19th century Swiss musical box, in simulated rosewood case, playing eight airs, three bells in sight, paper label. Cylinder 15.5 cm, case width 48 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 1506

A late 19th century Swiss musical box, rosewood cased, large form, also with organ type mechanism, playing six airs, waltz, La Traviata, etc., paper label. Cylinder 27.5 cm, case width 53 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1200

Lot 1507

A 19th century Swiss musical box by Baillard & Co. Ste. Croix, playing twelve airs. 10 cm cylinder, case width 34.5 cm.

Sold for £190

Lot 1508

A large late 19th century table top Swiss musical box, bells in sight and marionette automaton, playing twelve airs, penny in slot mechanism. Cylinder 33 cm, case width 67 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £3900

Lot 1509

A late 19th century Nicole Freres rosewood cased musical box, playing six airs. Cylinder length 28 cm, case width 48 cm.

Sold for £280

Lot 1510

A late 19th century Edison Gem cylinder phonograph, oak cased, 15 wax cylinders.

Sold for £190

Lot 1511

A late 19th century Edison Gem four and two minute phonograph, oak cased, with 13 wax cylinders.

Sold for £420

Lot 1512

A polyphon, with 9.5" discs, in later case.

Sold for £60

Lot 1513

A late 19th century musical photograph album, 2.5" cylinder, leather bound.

Not Sold

Lot 1514

A late 19th century musical photograph album, 1.5" comb, lacquered front.

Not Sold

Lot 1515

One volume David Bowers (Encyclopaedia of Automatic Musical Instruments).

Not Sold

Lot 1516

A late 19th century ebonised musical chair, with Bergere seat and musical movement playing two airs, paper label beneath seat (see illustration).

Sold for £70

Lot 1517

A 19th century musical automaton, in the form of a cat playing a harp, with clockwork movement and internal cylinder, raised on an oval ebonised base. Height 42 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £520

Lot 1518

A Swiss music box, 19th century, playing six airs, in rosewood and ebonised box with inlaid decoration. Drum 20.9 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1519

A 19th century Swiss musical box, playing four airs, 15 cm cylinder. Case width 35 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1520

A shagreen mantle clock, circa 1920, with ivory edge, silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, blued hands, eight day Swiss movement and easel support. 18.4 cm x 18.4 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 1521

A Victorian walnut twin weight regulator wall clock, with two-train striking movement. Height 134 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £130

Lot 1522

A Regency kingwood brass strung tea caddy, sarcophagus form, leather lined and with two interior compartments and glass bowl, lion mask backplates to the handles and raised on bun feet. Width 33 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 1523

A 19th century Anglo-Indian Sadeli sandalwood stationery box. Width 23 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

Lot 1524

A Regency mahogany framed circular wall mirror, with painted pediment. Diameter 34.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Lot 1525

A Geographia 8" terrestrial globe, raised on a turned ebonised stand and with brass circumference.

Sold for £65

Lot 1526

A Garrard & Co. silver plated carriage clock, brass, timepiece only, the movement stamped "Henley, England".

Sold for £50

Lot 1527

An Edwardian inlaid rosewood mantle clock, with two-train spring driven movement and silvered brass dial with Roman numerals. Width 16.5 cm.

Sold for £48

Lot 1528

A mahogany mitre top clock, circa 1900, with enamel dial with Roman numerals, with inlaid case raised on four ball feet. Height 22.5 cm, width 15.5 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1529

A Victorian brass mantle clock, circa 1890, architectural form, the pediment with Medusa mask and classical scrolls, the gilt dial with pierced centre decorated with rams heads and swags and flanked to either side by terms all above a cast leaf band edge and squat feet, with eight day movement chiming on a gong. Height 26.5 cm, width 18.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 1530

A George III mahogany and inlaid table top collectors box, the top and fall front inlaid with fruiting vines and opening to four long oak lined drawers, raised on turned bun feet. Width 40.8 cm, height 21.5 cm, depth 20 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1531

A mahogany framed shield shaped toilet mirror. Width 42 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1532

An Edwardian walnut bracket clock, with three-train spring driven movement striking on five gongs. Width 34 cm, height 43 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1533

A George III mahogany box, with single drawer and carrying handles to either side, a coromandel wood box and a brass bound writing slope. Largest width 46 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 1534

A Victorian miniature chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers and raised on bun feet. Width 35 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1535

A Victorian burr walnut slope front stationery cabinet, with original Mosley inkwells. Width 33 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1536

A Regency rosewood tea caddy, and an inlaid walnut lap desk. Largest length 34.5 cm.

Sold for £55

Lot 1537

A Black Forest painted dial wall clock, with steam ship to the arch. Width 28 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 1538

A 19th century mahogany butlers tray, with brass hinges, no stand. Length open 90.5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1539

A Victorian rosewood inlaid mother of pearl wall clock, with brass dial and two-train spring driven movement. Width 42.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1540

A Queen Anne style black lacquer wall mirror, with Chinoiserie decoration. Height 111 cm, width 50 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1541

A mahogany cased bulkhead clock, the dial marked "Astral, Coventry" and in a stepped mahogany surround, the rear of the case scratched "Arnhem 1st Class Lounge", also bearing label from National Museums & Galleries, Merseyside that the SS Arnhem was built in 1947 by John Brown & Co. of Clyde Bank. Case diameter 35 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1542

An Edwardian black lacquered Chinoiserie fire screen. Width 86 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 1543

A French boulle marquetry mantle clock, with single-train movement, "Examined by John Barker & Co. Ltd., Kensington, London". Height 32 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 1544

A Taylor & Bligh miniature brass carriage clock, 47/500, "HM Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother 4th August 1985", timepiece only. Height excluding carrying handle 8 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 1545

A 19th century rosewood cased carriage clock, the enamelled dial marked "Henry Marc Paris", two-train movement striking on a bell. Height excluding carrying handle 13.5 cm, width 11 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 1546

A Victorian pink variegated marble and alabaster clock garniture, with Japy Freres two-train movement striking on a bell. Clock height 45 cm, width 22 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1547

A Victorian brass cased mantle clock, with two-train movement striking on a gong. Height 31 cm.

Sold for £85

Lot 1548

An Edwardian green variegated marble clock garniture, the dial marked "Vincent, Avignon". Clock height 42 cm, width 30 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1549

A large late Victorian oak office mantle clock, with two-train fusee movement, the face with Roman numerals, the case with applied foliate scrolling mouldings. Width 75 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1550

A Victorian twin weight walnut regulator wall clock.

Sold for £100

Lot 1551

A Victorian regulator type wall clock, with two-train striking movement.

Sold for £45

Lot 1552

A Victorian Vienna style regulator wall clock, with two-train striking movement.

Not Sold

Lot 1553

A French Carrara marble and gilt metal mounted garniture de cheminee, late 19th century, with eight day movement chiming on a bell, the enamel dial with floral garlands signed for "E. Pierre" and with sun mask pendulum, flanked by four branch candelabra. Clock 43.5 cm, candelabra 35 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 1554

A late Victorian/Edwardian country house/hotel letter box, oak, with brass aperture surround and glazed door. Height 37 cm, width 21 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

Lot 1555

A French brass carriage clock, timepiece only. Height excluding carrying handle 12 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1556

A 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy, shaped sarcophagus form, with two interior compartments, short bun feet. Width 20.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

Lot 1557

A 19th century tortoiseshell tea caddy, rectangular, with pillars to each corner, two interior compartments and raised on four ball feet. Width 19 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 1558

A 19th century Tunbridge Ware and parquetry tea caddy, sarcophagus form, with two lidded compartments and raised on short bun feet. Width 20.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £180

Lot 1559

A 19th century tortoiseshell glove box, with canted angles. Length 23.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 1560

A Regency/William IV rosewood marquetry tea caddy, sarcophagus form, two interior compartments and raised on bun feet. Width 22.5 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 1561

A Victoria & Albert Museum reproduction porcelain clock, lyre shape with sun, two-train movement striking on a bell.

Sold for £150

Lot 1562

A Kieninger Grand Sonnerie regulator wall clock, with silvered dial and Roman numerals, mounted on a burr walnut panel and within a bowfronted glazed and ebonised case with bevelled glass and with applied label numbered 370. Height 122 cm, width 33 cm.

Sold for £850

Lot 1563

A Victorian rosewood writing slope, and walnut writing slope. Largest length 41 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 1564

A Regency mahogany tea caddy, sarcophagus form, raised on brass ball feet. Width 22.5 cm.

Sold for £38

Lot 1565

A Victorian mahogany coal receiver, and companion stand.

Sold for £20

Lot 1566

An Edwardian mahogany mantle clock, circa 1900, the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals decorated with floral garlands, with eight day movement chiming on a gong and with brass embellishments and feet. 28 cm x 23 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 1567

A George III oak spoon rack and candle box combined, late 18th century, with fretwork top and shaped sides and two racks holding six spoons each all above a candle box with sloping front. Width 19 cm, height 39.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 1568

A rosewood and inlaid portico clock, 19th century, typical form, with inlaid pediment above a silvered dial in gilt metal swan foliate and scroll mount and flanked by gilt mounted columns all above an inlaid base. Width 26 cm, height 49.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £85

Lot 1569

A George III mahogany and inlaid knife box, circa 1780, with serpentine front, boxwood strung decoration, the vacant interior with inlaid star motif to the lid. Width 23.3 cm, height 35.5 cm.

Sold for £80

Lot 1570

A mahogany cased barograph, late 19th/early 20th century, with applied ivorine label for "Hay & Lyall, Optician, Aberdeen" and with an envelope of Short & Mason barograph papers. Width 32 cm, height 19 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £230

Lot 1571

A small mahogany collectors' cabinet, circa 1900, with a single door opening to five graduated drawers with brass bun handles, raised on a plinth base. Height 24.5 cm, width 16.5 cm, depth 17 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 1572

Easton of Petworth, thirty hour wall clock with alarm, 18th century, the 15 cm square brass dial with Roman numerals and floral engraved spandrels chiming on a bell and supported on a stained beech bracket with matching glazed hood.

Sold for £500

Lot 1573

An Edwardian projector clock by Eveready, early 20th century, housed in a brass case on a stained wooden plinth with sliding base. Width 15.5 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1574

An Edwardian mantle clock, with cast metal floral finial supported on six plain columns with gilt metal acorn finials on a shaped base. Height 28.5 cm.

Sold for £45

Lot 1575

A brass cased ships bulkhead clock, early 20th century, mounted on an ebonised frame. Dial 15 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 1576

An Edwardian olive wood humidor, with brass mounts and interior fitted for smoking accessories and cigars. Width 26.5 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 1577

A Georgian parcel gilt and walnut mirror, with moulded frame and bevelled glass. 95 cm x 71 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 1578

A large papier mache tray, 19th century, painted with a still life of flowers within a foliate scrolling gilt border. Diameter 79 cm.

Sold for £130

Lot 1579

A Vienna style wall clock, typical form, with two-train movement chiming on a gong. Height 80 cm.

Sold for £35

Lot 1580

A Thomas Mason mahogany cased stick barometer, reproduction.

Sold for £60

Lot 1581

A Regency rosewood tea caddy, raised on short brass feet and with mother of pearl lock escutcheon. Width 20 cm.

Sold for £42

Lot 1582

A Victorian coromandel brass mounted stationery casket, with domed top. Width 23.5 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 1583

A Garrard & Co. of London brass carriage clock, timepiece only. Height excluding carrying handle 12 cm.

Sold for £50

Lot 1584

A late 19th century French brass carriage clock by Elkington & Co., timepiece only. Height excluding carrying handle 12 cm.

Sold for £140

Lot 1585

A Victorian mahogany candle box, with slope front. Width 26 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 1586

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany tray, rectangular, with canted angles and brass carrying handles. Width excluding handles 62 cm.

Not Sold