antiques & fine art sale

An oak and brass bound book tray, circa 1900, with pierced handles and applied metal runner to the underside. Interior width 48.8 cm, interior height 27.3 cm, depth 19.7 cm, exterior width 53 cm, height 31.5 cm, depth 21 cm.

Sold for £42

Militaria - World War Two Narvik 1940 arm shield, Second Class Iron Cross, War Merit Cross, Second Class War Merit Cross, Ladies Service Award Reichsarbeitsdienst with blue ribbon, West Wall Medal, Third Reich Cross of Honour of The German Mother and other awards.

Sold for £600

A Mercedes Benz 560SL (Model R107), maroon, soft top two seat sports car, date of first registration 1/1/1988, date of first registration in UK 1/6/2016, left hand drive, petrol, 5547cc, with matching maroon leather interior, electric windows, power steering, cruise control, air con and hard top. Vendor history states that car was imported from the United States in March 2016 having resided in South Texas with only two previous owners. Last MOT expired 2nd May 2017 and has been garaged since. Purchased by its current keeper for $15,000 in 2016 with odometer reading of 84,400, odometer currently reads 85,433. This car comes complete with a document wallet full of assorted receipts to include original owners manuals (see illustration).

Sold for £8400

An Eastern runner, with five geometric designs to the centre panel and multiple line border. 284 cm x 108 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A Chinese fringed rug, foliate patterned to beige ground. 328 cm x 182 cm including fringe.

Sold for £65

A Persian design woollen carpet, in the Magellan pattern, with foliate decoration to the beige ground and with multiple line border. 240 cm x 170 cm.

Sold for £220

A pictorial and verse sampler, worked by Sarah Graham in the year 1860, with alphabet and numbers above a pictorial banner with flowers and ships and to the centre a verse "Jesus permit thy gracious name to stand..." above fruiting trees and all within a running foliate border, mounted within a period frame with gilt slip, 51 cm x 48.5 cm.

Sold for £150

A large Victorian woolwork tapestry, two saddled horses, figures and hens, 126 cm x 100 cm in ornate gilt wood and gesso frame (see illustration).

Sold for £320

A sampler dated 1829, Elizabeth Atkinson alphabet numbers and verse with trees and flowers, 40 cm x 40 cm, framed.

Sold for £130

A Chinese rug, blue and beige, decorated with birds and flowers. 188 cm x 122 cm.

Sold for £28

An Aubusson style tapestry, with centre foliate medallion and repeating pattern to the border, 362 cm x 270 cm, and another similar, 190 cm x 121 cm.

Sold for £400

A fringed Wilton style carpet, with Paisley pattern repeating line border. 362 cm x 248 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

An Eastern runner, the centre rectangular panel with repeating diamond pattern to red ground and with multiple line border. 388 cm x 89 cm.

Sold for £180

A large Eastern carpet, with centre diamond medallion within rectangular frame, with multiple line border in a variety of colours. 408 cm x 313 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £480

A small Eastern fringed rug, principal colours burgundy, beige and blue. 122 cm x 76 cm.

Sold for £42

A Persian design rug, the centre rectangular panel with repeating octagonal designs and with multiple line border, principal colours red and beige. 130 cm x 109 cm.

Sold for £30

An Eastern rug, with centre rectangular panel with repeating geometric design and multiple line border, with fringed ends, principal colours red, blue and black. 181 cm x 125 cm.

Sold for £28

Four fringed rugs, various deigns. Largest 208 cm x 110 cm.

Sold for £65

A large woollen carpet, with green ground and repeating foliate and scroll designs. 350 cm x 270 cm.

Sold for £85

A pictorial sampler, worked by Mary Richardson aged 14, 1868, with alphabet and numbers, above flowering plants and birds, 30 cm x 29 cm.

Sold for £50

A Turkoman rug, the rectangular centre panel with four rows of repeating designs and with multiple line border and fringed ends. Width 123 cm, length excluding fringes 214 cm.

Sold for £260

A Turkoman rug, last quarter 20th century, fringed ends, the centre rectangular panel with five rows of repeating geometric designs and with multiple line border, principal colours dark blue, beige and light blue. Width 204 cm, length 295 cm excluding fringes (see illustration).

Sold for £260

A Turkoman rug, last quarter 20th century, the centre rectangular panel with six repeating designs and with multiple line border, principal colours dark red, black and beige. Width 200 cm, length excluding fringes 297 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

A Khiva fringed rug, last quarter 20th century, the centre rectangular panel with repeating diamond shaped decoration to a puce ground and with multiple line border. Width 198 cm, length excluding fringes 302 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A Turkoman runner, last quarter 20th century, with multiple line border and centre rectangular panel with repeating decoration. Width 100 cm, length 400 cm.

Sold for £160

A Turkoman rug, last quarter 20th century, decorated to the beige ground with birds and with multiple line border and fringed ends. Width 112 cm, length excluding fringes 186 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

An Eastern rug, decorated in pastel shades, with multiple line border and fringed ends. Width 186 cm, length 213 cm excluding fringes (see illustration).

Sold for £280

A Turkoman rug, with centre rectangular panel with three repeating diamond and foliate motifs and multiple line border. Width 122 cm, length 203 cm.

Sold for £160

A Turkoman rug, last quarter 20th century, with centre rectangular panel with repeating decoration and multiple line border. Width 123 cm, length 14 cm.

Sold for £160

An Eastern fringed rug, the centre panel with repeating designs and with line border and fringed ends. Width 102 cm, length 194 cm.

Sold for £80

A Persian silk rug, hand woven with a large central terracotta medallion and multi floral design on an ivory ground within a stylised main border stripe with four guard stripes, bearing signature. 200 cm x 198 cm excluding fringes (see illustration).

Sold for £1500

A Persian silk rug, hand woven with a tree of life design on an ivory ground within a conforming main border stripe with two guard stripes. 232 cm x 148 cm excluding fringes (see illustration).

Sold for £1250

A Caucasian prayer mat, with geometric designs and fringed ends. 140 cm x 89 cm.

Sold for £48

An early Victorian alphabet number and verse sampler, worked by Mary Stanwix, aged 13, 1840, with religious text all above a band of flowers, 29 cm x 29 cm.

Sold for £42

A Middle Eastern rug, 20th century, with stylised floral centre with geometric scroll foliate bands and fringed ends, 154 cm excluding fringe x 93 cm.

Sold for £60

A middle Eastern red ground runner with geometric medallions in five geometric band border with fringed ends, 298 cm long excluding fringe, 65 cm wide (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Seven assorted samplers, to include a pair of memorial samplers, one in the memory of Peter Aldred who died October 4th 1842 aged 14 years, worked by Sarah Aldred aged 8 years, the other in memory of Mary Aldred who died March 12th 1850 aged 47 years, worked by Ann Aldred 1852, a pictorial sampler with alphabet and numbers worked by Ann Aldred, a number and alphabet sampler worked by Betty Ainsworth 1798 and three others. The pair approximately 29 cm x 28.5 cm, the smallest 19.5 cm x 17.5 cm.

Sold for £85

A French marble and gilt metal mounted clock garniture, late 19th century, enamelled with floral garlands and eight day movement struck for Japy Freres, striking on a bell, all beneath a gilt metal wreath flanked by a quiver of arrows and a flaming torch tied by ribbons and with Sun King pendulum with matching vases en suite. Height 41 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £260

An 18th century style mahogany fretwork mirror, mid 20th century, moulded slip and crest, by Ernest Gomme Furniture, Wycombe, height 90 cm, width 46.5 cm.

Sold for £20

An 18th century style mirror, mid 20th century, with moulded shell scroll and foliate pediment above the shaped bevelled glass, by Ernest Gomme Furniture, Wycombe, height 73 cm width 43.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Late Victorian carved and stained beech barometer, the dial beneath a thermometer with milch glass gauge, struck numbers to the reverse 641. height 46.5 cm.

Sold for £22

Victorian mahogany and brass bound writing slope, late 19th century, opening to reveal a tooled green leather writing surface, width 29.5 cm, 4.5 cm fully open.

Sold for £30

Dressing table mirror, 20th century, the circular glass with a part faceted edge within a gilt metal drape and floral mount with foliate scrolling legs and easel support, height 41.5 cm, width 40 cm.

Sold for £110

A 19th century gilt spelter mantle clock, the eight day movement and dial inscribed for H. Rochat a Paris, chiming on a bell, mounted with a young female seated within a fruiting vine bocage upon a Rococo scroll and shell base, the matt gilt burnished in parts, all beneath a glass dome on ebonised base, overall height 43.5 cm.

Sold for £180

An Edwardian Sheraton style Revival tray, with flowering rose to centre. Length 63 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £55

A large late Victorian/Edwardian oval gilt framed mirror, with moulded edge and applied paterae to the outer band. 90 cm x 121 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A Victorian walnut brass mounted dome topped casket. Length 22.5 cm.

Sold for £55

An Edwardian walnut cased bracket clock, with three-train striking movement, with silvered brass dial, advance and retard and chime silent mechanisms, the case raised on brass bun feet. Width 33.5 cm, height 41 cm, depth 24 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £580

A barrel form stick stand, brass bound and riveted, height 60 cm, width across top 29 cm.

Sold for £120

A pair of composition gilt framed mirrors, in the Rococo style with bevelled mirror glass, height 63 cm, width 38 cm.

Sold for £350

An R.A. Lister and Co, mahogany brass bound oval planter, bearing plaque, length 44 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A 19th century Vienna style regulator wall clock, with stencilled case and two-train spring driven movement. Height 96 cm, width 36 cm.

Sold for £85

A George III inlaid mahogany dressing table mirror, fitted with two drawers to the base and raised on bracket feet. Width 64 cm.

Sold for £75

A 19th century rosewood box, with hinged lid and raised on short turned reeded legs. Width 64 cm.

Sold for £120

A Regency rosewood face fire screen, with fretwork surround to the golden pheasant panel and with turned support and three downswept legs terminating in hoof feet. Height 56 cm, width 34 cm.

Sold for £85

A George II walnut and parcel gilt mirror, with swans neck pediment with later eagle between and with bevelled mirror glass. Width 65 cm, height 130 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

An antique walnut fretwork mirror, with two mirror panels. 78 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £110

An antique walnut fretwork mirror. 86 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £55

A Mappin & Webb brass cased carriage clock, timepiece only. Height excluding handle 11.5 cm.

Sold for £50

A Goldsmiths Co. French brass carriage clock, two-train striking on a gong, with circular dial with Roman numerals. Height excluding handle 13.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £130

A George III mahogany square decanter box, containing four decanters. Width 21 cm.

Sold for £200

An Edwardian brass inlaid oak mantle clock, inscribed "Rowell, Oxford", with two-train striking movement. Height 45 cm, width 25 cm.

Sold for £170

An oval mirror, with Florentine style carved wooden frame. 47 cm x 40 cm.

Sold for £20

A Regency mahogany bracket clock, brass inlaid, marked "Deayton" and with partially engraved backplate, two-train striking movement. Height including finial 57.3 cm, case with 28 cm, dial diameter 20 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £700

An Edwardian brass cased carriage clock, timepiece only. Height excluding carrying handle 11 cm.

Sold for £38

A Victorian rosewood dome topped vanity box, fitted with a variety of silver topped jars and bottles. Width 30.5 cm.

Sold for £90

A 19th century oak casket, with hinged top and sliding compartments to left, right and front lifting to reveal hidden drawers. Width 51.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

An 18th century Quaker oak bible box, rectangular, with moulded edge and carved with initials to the front. Width 80 cm, depth 47 cm, height 26 cm.

Sold for £260

A mahogany dressing table mirror, early 19th century, with turned bone finials flanking the square mirror glass with boxwood edging upon a break front base with three drawers and turned bun feet, width 59 cm, height 69 cm, depth 22 cm.

Sold for £50

A George III mahogany serpentine fronted knife box, now converted to a stationery box. Width 23 cm.

Sold for £70

An 18th century walnut veneered cushion framed mirror, with later mirror glass. 66 cm x 55.5 cm.

Sold for £150

An early 19th century mantle clock, with three winding apertures to the enamelled dial, probably with alarm, advance and retard mechanisms and raised on a gilt metal horse with mahogany stand beneath. Height 27 cm, case diameter 84 mm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A late Victorian inlaid mahogany mantle clock, with two-train French striking movement by Jules Rolez Ltd., Paris. Height including brass finial 37 cm, width 17 cm.

Sold for £75

A Victorian book cabinet, containing seven volumes of The National Encyclopaedia. Width 65 cm.

Sold for £130

A gilt spelter mantle clock, late 19th century, modelled as a Continental soldier with two axes beside a shield with war trophies all upon an alabaster base, gilt metal decorations, the movement chiming on a bell signed Marti, 38 cm high.

Sold for £100

A Victorian black slate mantle clock, by Fattorini & Sons, with two-train striking movement. Width 29 cm.

Sold for £65

A Victorian walnut twin weight Vienna style regulator wall clock, with composition eagle finial to the detachable pediment, with long glazed door flanked by half round columns (see illustration).

Sold for £85

A 19th century three way candle box, each compartment hinged at the rear. Width 30 cm, height 90 cm.

Sold for £400

A Victorian walnut clock pedestal, with brass mounts and raised on short bun feet. Width at widest point 39 cm, height 110 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

A George III mahogany tea caddy, the lid with brass handle opening to reveal a further interior lid with two removable linen lined trays, 22.5 cm wide, 12 cm high, 13 cm deep.

Sold for £48

A Victorian birds eye maple and satinwood crossbanded sewing box, having a well figured top with vacant brass plaque, the interior with fitted removable tray, 30.5 cm wide, 15 cm high, 23 cm deep.

Sold for £65

A pair of Victorian gilt framed mirrors, each with wreath and ribbon crest with a rectangular glass within a moulded frame with bell flower pendants to each side, height 70 cm, width 51 cm.

Sold for £100

A Victorian black slate and variegated marble mantle clock, with Brocot visible movement and with applied presentation plaque, "was presented to W.H. Martin and members of the Atlas Lodge M.U..." 50 cm wide, 32 cm high.

Sold for £85

A mahogany and brass bound offertory box, 19th century, the top stamped NO2030 and with decorative brass studs, with brass brackets for mounting to a wall, with key, height 31 cm width 20.5 cm.

Sold for £90

A fine Edwardian silver mounted and tortoiseshell carriage clock, with French single-train movement, London hallmarks for 1904/05, complete with leather case marked "Henry Lewis Jeweller & Goldsmith, London". Height excluding carrying handle 12.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £2200

A Regency mahogany bracket clock, with two-train fusee movement, the face marked "S&C Joyce, Lombard Street, London", the backplate of the movement similarly marked. Width across bracket feet 28.5 cm, height excluding carrying handle 35 cm, depth at bracket feet 19.5 cm. NOTE - The rear of the case is stamped "Thwaites" (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

An Edwardian mahogany brass strung mantle clock, with single-train movement. Width 18 cm.

Sold for £30

An Edwardian inlaid oak mantle clock, with two-train striking movement, flanked by columns with brass capitals and raised on short bun feet. Width 24 cm.

Sold for £30

An Edwardian oak smokers cabinet, with carved doors opening to a fitted interior with various pipes and accessories. Width 37 cm.

Sold for £170

A 19th century Celanese quill work box from Matara, hexagonal, with inlaid large and small roundels on an ebony body, the interior lid inlaid with a bone elephant with details picked out in red and black above a label inscribed "Matara", with brass handle. Diameter 20.5 cm, height 7 cm, depth 17.5 cm.

Sold for £42

An Edwardian oak smokers casket, the drawer and slope front operating simultaneously and all with brass mounts and fitted interior. Width 31 cm.

Sold for £55

A Victorian coromandel wood lap desk, with slope front and fitted interior. Width 35.5 cm.

Sold for £75

A Victorian mahogany lap desk, and another brass bound. Widest 39 cm.

Sold for £20

A Regency rosewood sarcophagus shaped tea caddy, shell inlaid and with two lidded compartments and glass bowl to the interior, raised on brass claw and ball feet. Width 31 cm.

Sold for £120

A blond tortoiseshell two division tea caddy, early 19th century, having a shaped front inlaid with mother of pearl flowers, the interior edges lined in ivory and with zinc lined compartments, 18.5 cm wide, 11.5 cm high, 11 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £350

A pair of Regency mahogany knife boxes, both with the original fitted interiors, width 21.5 cm, height 37 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

An Edwardian alarm clock, the brass case with suspension loop surmounted above two plated bells, all upon a shaped wooden base with bun feet, overall height 19.5 cm, width 19.5 cm.

Sold for £48

A Gustav Becker twin weight regulator wall clock, 19th century, with original Seiler composite eagle upon a walnut veneered case, 48 cm wide, 128.5 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £180

A Victorian oak and brass mounted three bottle games tantalus, with sprung lower draw and side carrying handles. Width 36.5 cm, height 32.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £130

A 19th century Indian burr wood box, with domed top with inlaid white metal geometric band decoration, central carrying handle and inlaid medallion initialled "ASM". Width 24.7 cm.

Sold for £40