antiques & fine art sale

A Victorian rosewood oval breakfast table, with quarter round beaded and moulded edge, snap action, turned column and four downswept legs terminating in scroll feet and castors. Length 143 cm, width 121 cm.

Sold for £200

Attributed to the workshops of Arthur W Simpson, stained beech stool, circa 1900/1910, with concave seat with interwoven hide straps fixed by studs supported upon square tapering legs united by a plain stretcher, width 47 cm, height 40.5 cm, depth 35.5 cm.

Sold for £100

A mahogany and brass lamp table, with adjustable mechanism and raised on a turned column with triform base.

Sold for £350

A Victorian pitch pine Puginesque table, with moulded edge and recessed frieze, raised on turned legs with end and centre stretchers. Length 130 cm, width 81 cm.

Sold for £350

A George III oak longcase clock, by A Simpson of Cockermouth, with false winding apertures and 30 hour movement, the case with cross banded trunk door and quarter column corners, height 237 cm.

Sold for £120

A George III painted scroll end window seat, the frame carved with Neoclassical ornament, with fluted seat rail raised on turned and fluted tapering legs surmounted by carved acanthus and terminating in laurel leaves, now upholstered in green silk brocade, English circa 1760/70. Length 133.5 cm, height 68 cm. NOTE - Sold with copy receipt from Mallett at a discounted purchase price of £12,985 in May 2000 (see illustration).

Sold for £1900

A large Edwardian window seat or dressing stool, upholstered in beige and grey cell patterned material, with fretwork splats and raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 104 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

A Victorian mahogany ladies chair, with exposed moulded foliate carved showframe, deep buttoned back and stuffover seat upholstered in figural and foliate tapestry and raised on cabriole legs terminating in brass castors.

Sold for £95

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers with wooden knob handles and cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on bracket feet. Width 118 cm.

Sold for £70

A Victorian walnut stool, with upholstered hinged top to open interior and raised on foliate carved cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 76 cm.

Sold for £320

A miniature chest of drawers, late 19th century, having two short above three long graduated drawers each with cast brass aesthetic handle and all upon shaped bracket feet, 56.5 cm wide, 58 cm high, 23.5 cm deep.

Sold for £110

A Georgian mahogany snap top tripod table, with turned column and three downswept legs terminating in pad feet. Diameter 66 cm.

Sold for £50

A Victorian mahogany extending dining table, with two leaves, with moulded edge and rounded corners and raised on turned legs terminating in brass capped ceramic castors. Width 120 cm, length including leaves 230 cm.

Sold for £580

A George III oak and mahogany banded longcase clock, with brass dial and later eight day striking movement, the base with long trunk door flanked by quarter columns and all raised on bracket feet, height 199 cm.

Sold for £100

A set of four Victorian mahogany dining chairs, each with stuffover seat upholstered in foliate patterned cream material and raised on turned and reeded front legs.

Sold for £110

A Continental walnut settee, with deep buttoned back, loose cushions and bolsters and with carved and moulded frame. Width 204 cm.

Sold for £520

A pair of Titchmarsh & Goodwin magazine low tables. Width 46 cm.

Sold for £120

A mahogany planter, in the Regency style, brass bound, oval, and raised on moulded legs. Width 72 cm.

Sold for £260

A late 19th century carved oak desk, with rear upstand and superstructure with drawers and aperture, the base fitted with a series of drawers with carved fronts and raised on turned legs. Width 123 cm.

Sold for £150

A late Victorian upholstered low chair with button back, and a Victorian style upholstered button back armchair, each with brass castors.

Sold for £95

From the workshops of Arthur W Simpson, early 20th century oak kidney shaped dressing table with shaped top and a series of drawers on plinth base, with applied label for Arthur W Simpson, the handicrafts, Kendal, 119 cm wide, 78 cm high, 55 cm deep.

Sold for £160

An oak longcase clock, with three-train striking movement, the case with applied mouldings and raised on short bun feet. Height 170 cm.

Sold for £50

A large oak throne type armchair, bearing plaque dated 1929, with Gothic arched back, width across arms 62 cm.

Sold for £140

A George III walnut longcase clock, by Benson Whitehaven with 30 hour movement with long trunk door flanked by quarter column corners, height 215 cm.

Sold for £95

An oak fall front coal receiver, with iron handle and open aperture above. Width 61 cm.

Sold for £40

An Edwardian mahogany grandmother clock, in the Chippendale style, with swans neck pediment above the arched silvered brass dial flanked by reeded columns, the trunk with long door and with brickwork base raised on ogee moulded bracket feet, with three-train movement. Dial width 80 cm, case height 152 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1300

An oak pedestal desk, with panelled top, three frieze drawers and three further drawers to each pedestal. Width 162 cm, depth 71 cm.

Sold for £550

A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded side table, fitted with two frieze drawers with brass knob handles and raised on legs of square section. Width 89 cm.

Sold for £30

A George III oak and mahogany banded longcase clock, by Adam Costen Kirkham, with 30 hour movement, the case with long trunk door flanked by quarter column corners, height 200 cm.

Sold for £240

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet, with rear upstand, the centre glazed door with wooden astragals flanked by convex glazed panels and enclosing cloth lined shelves and all raised on tapered legs of square section united by a raised shelf and terminating in spade feet. Width 122 cm.

Sold for £100

An 18th century oak coffer, with six panelled top and plank front, back and sides. Width 172 cm.

Sold for £100

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany wardrobe, with detachable moulded cornice, the centre mirrored door flanked by inlaid panels and with base drawer. Width 133 cm.

Sold for £100

A Titchmarsh & Goodwin Model No. RL34F oak dresser with Delft rack, the base fitted with two drawers over a pair of panelled cupboard doors. Width 120 cm.

Sold for £400

A Regency mahogany longcase clock by Bryson of Edinburgh, with two-train movement and subsidiary seconds and date dials, the case with quarter column corners and all raised on short turned feet. Height including finial 218 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1300

A George III mahogany satinwood crossbanded secretaire bookcase, with detachable moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors with wooden astragals enclosing adjustable shelves, the base fitted with a secretaire drawer above three further drawers with brass swag handles and raised on splayed bracket feet. Width 100 cm, depth 55 cm, height 223 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A George III mahogany kneehole desk, with slide above a series of drawers with brass drop handles with shaped backplates and recessed cupboard and all raised on bracket feet. Width 80 cm.

Sold for £150

A Regency/William IV mahogany dining table, comprising two ends and one leaf, each end with rounded corners and recessed frieze and raised on turned tapered reeded legs. Width 101 cm, length extended 173 cm.

Sold for £350

A matched set of two carver arm and eight single Lancashire spindle backed dining chairs, all chairs similar, with three spindles, rush seats and turned legs.

Sold for £350

A set of six George III country oak Chippendale style splat back dining chairs, with solid seats and tapered legs of square section.

Sold for £900

A Victorian mahogany chiffonier, with rear upstand and frieze drawer, with cupboards beneath and raised on a plinth base. Width 112 cm.

Sold for £130

A Queen Anne style wing easy chair, upholstered in mushroom velvet type material and raised on front cabriole legs with turned stretchers. Width across arms 86 cm, height to top of back 120 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £420

A Victorian mahogany square dressing stool, with foliate patterned linen covering, raised on cabriole legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 48 cm.

Sold for £80

A Regency mahogany cross banded sideboard in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster, with breakfront and rounded corners, single frieze drawer and bowed cupboard to each pedestal, width 153 cm. NOTE - This sideboard corresponds to a Gillows design, see Lindsay Boynton, plate 83 sideboard table 1787 (see illustration).

Sold for £480

A small 18th century and later oak court cupboard, with later closed top and scroll carved frieze above a pair of recessed panelled cupboard doors, the base fitted with a single door and all raised on stile feet. Width 118 cm.

Sold for £100

An early 19th century mahogany turnover top tea table, raised on turned tapered legs. Width 91 cm.

Sold for £130

A needlework fire screen, early 20th century, floral decorated panel, width 53 cm, height 98.5 cm.

Sold for £65

A George III style chest of drawers, small proportions, with rectangular top with moulded edge and rounded corners above two short and three long graduated and oak lined drawers with brass drop handles, shaped backplates and bone escutcheons, with applied engraved brass presentation plaque "Presented to Dr and Mrs Woodhouse...", all on bracket feet. Width 70.5 cm, height 75 cm, depth 44.5 cm.

Sold for £190

An oak mule chest, initialled and dated W.W. 1696, with panelled front above three short drawers all on short style feet (tips replaced) width 138 cm, height 84 cm, depth 52.5 cm.

Sold for £150

An oak longcase clock, with eight day movement by Edward Harriman, Workington, circa 1750.

Sold for £300

An early 19th century inlaid mahogany bureau, the interior with pigeonholes and drawers all above two short and two long graduated drawers, raised on cabriole legs. Width 91.5 cm, height 110.5 cm, depth 54 cm.

Sold for £38

A pair of classical style narrow pier glasses, 20th century, with ribbon terminal and moulded floral corbals, all on a moulded frame terminating to the base with a floral basket, height 130 cm, width 17.5 cm.

Sold for £120

An Arts and Crafts stool from the workshop of Arthur W Simpson, Kendal, circa 1900/1910, the stained beech frame with concave seat with interwoven hide fixed with studs, all upon square tapering feet, with applied label for Arthur W Simpson, the handicrafts, Kendal and stamped No. 7118. width 40.3 cm, height 30.5 cm, depth 30 cm.

Sold for £160

A late 19th century oak Glastonbury chair, with solid seat and typical X frame, width across arms 55 cm.

Sold for £50

A George III oak mule chest, with four panels above two short drawers with brass drop handles and raised on bracket feet. Width 125 cm.

Sold for £350

An 18th century oak longcase clock by G. Payne of Ludlow, with 30 hour movement and 10" square brass dial with date aperture. Case height 209 cm.

Sold for £200

A 19th century mahogany Gillows style side table, fitted with a single drawer with brass knob handles and raised on tapered reeded legs terminating in brass castors. Width 79 cm.

Sold for £120

A white marble column, with square fixed top and raised on a stepped base with brass mounts. Height 103 cm, width 25.5 cm.

Sold for £140

A Victorian mahogany scotch chest of drawers, with three deep over four long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles, flanked by scrolling corbels and all raised on a plinth base with short bun feet, width 126 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £350

A 19th century mahogany serpentine fronted chest, of four drawers, with brass drop handles with oval back plates, with bats wing corner spandrels, cock beading and splayed bracket feet, width 116 cm.

Sold for £1500

A 19th century Continental, mahogany brass bound ladies writing desk, with tambour top hinged writing surface and fitted interior and raised on turned and fluted legs terminating in brass topie feet, width 64 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £120

An Edwardian beech parlour suite, comprising settee and four chairs, with pierced splat backs, upholstered seats and raised on turned front legs with stretchers. Settee width 107 cm.

Sold for £220

A Victorian walnut parlour suite, attributed to John Jelliff, with exposed moulded showframe and female figureheads to each arm, raised on turned front legs terminating in castors. Settee width approximately 180 cm.

Sold for £300

A George III oak dresser with Delft rack, the base fitted with three drawers with brass drop handles and raised on cabriole front legs terminating in pad feet. Width 178 cm.

Sold for £650

A late Victorian mahogany aspidistra stand, with foliate carved legs united by a centre circular shelf.

Sold for £75

A George III mahogany longcase clock by Jonas Barber Winster, with 30 hour movement and painted dial, the movement numbered 1438 and probably the last known Barber. Height 199 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £950

An early 19th century mahogany longcase clock by J. Spittall of Whitehaven, the case with swans neck pediment, with Verre Eglomise above the glazed door enclosing the eight day striking movement, the case with three quarter trunk door and conforming base raised on bracket feet. Height 232 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £450

A Victorian brass bed, comprising pair of ends and irons. Width 145 cm.

Sold for £420

A mid Victorian mahogany and brass mounted stick stand, with three quarter galleried top, flanked by turned finials above a panelled back with open slats and central brass rail, with moulded plinth base with black painted liner on gilt outswept bracket feet, the feet with indistinct numerical stamp. Height 98.5 cm, width 56.5 cm, depth 25.5 cm. NOTE - Sold with copy receipt from Christie's dated 1999 for £3,764 (see illustration).

Sold for £620

A pair of Queen Anne style wing armchairs, with outswept arms and all raised on shell carved cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Height to top of back 120 cm, width across arms 91 cm, height to top of seat +/- 52 cm.

Sold for £800

A George III style mahogany turnover top occasional table, raised on tapered legs terminating in pad feet. Width 46 cm.

Sold for £90

A large circular oak dining table and ten ladderback dining chairs, the chairs with rush seats, the table supported by recessed turned legs with cross stretchers. Diameter 183 cm.

Sold for £620

A 19th century mahogany double sided easel, with rise and fall action operated via a handle and all raised on downswept legs terminating in castors. Width 54 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

An 18th century Scandinavian painted trunk, dated 1759, with original hinges, lock and plate. Width 101 cm.

Sold for £260

A Georgian oak farmhouse kitchen table, with four plank top, recessed frieze fitted with a drawer to either end and raised on moulded legs united by centre and end stretchers. Length 192 cm, width 83 cm, height 74 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £680

An oak refectory table, with carved frieze and raised on four turned legs with centre and end stretchers, late 19th/early 20th century. 168 cm x 66.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £300

A late 19th century Howard style armchair, of elongated form and raised on tapered legs of square section terminating in brass castors. Width across arms 92 cm, height to top of back 70 cm, seat depth 73 cm.

Sold for £480

A Regency/William IV rosewood turnover top tea table, with turned and carved lobed centre column with quatreform base terminating in scroll feet castors. Width 91 cm.

Sold for £100

A George III mahogany dining table, comprising two pedestal ends and three leaves, each end with rounded corners and recessed frieze and turned column with four downswept legs terminating in brass capped castors. The table has a telescopic action from each D end and could accommodate leaves up to a maximum of 200 cm. We have three leaves with a combined length of 107 cm. Table width 135 cm.

Sold for £500

A late Georgian mahogany gentleman's wardrobe, with detachable moulded cornice above a pair of panelled doors opening to hanging space, the base fitted with two short and one long drawer with wooden knob handles and all raised on bun feet. Width 143 cm.

Sold for £190

A William IV mahogany breakfast table, the well figured top with crossbanded edge and recessed frieze, the base with faceted column and triform base raised on bun feet with castors. Diameter 120 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A Queen Anne style settee, with serpentine top rail, studded arms, upholstered in a mushroom velvet type material and raised on turned and faceted legs united by turned stretchers. Width 170 cm, height to top of back 117 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £850

A Regency Gillows style mahogany Pembroke table, fitted with a frieze drawer with compartmentalised interior and raised on turned reeded legs terminating in brass castors. Length 71 cm, width 44 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

A 19th century camphorwood military chest, brass bound and with recessed handles to each drawer front, in two sections, with carrying handles to either side. Width 102 cm, height 101 cm, depth 46 cm.

Sold for £680

A 19th century mahogany cradle. Length 116 cm.

Sold for £50

A 19th century oak standing corner cupboard, with moulded dentil cornice above four panelled doors enclosing shelves and with plinth base. Width 103 cm.

Sold for £300

A walnut veneered dwarf tallboy, with moulded dentil cornice above a series of crossbanded drawers with brass drop handles and all raised on bracket feet. Width 59 cm, height 141 cm, depth 39 cm.

Sold for £380

A large Edwardian flame mahogany filing cabinet, with 8 filing drawers with recessed brass handles and all raised on a plinth base. Width 95 cm, height 142 cm, depth 68 cm.

Sold for £680

A Regency mahogany chiffonier, with brass gallery, shelf and pair of panelled doors with brass grilles and raised on a plinth base. Width 89 cm.

Sold for £75

A Regency mahogany side cabinet, with stage top above a pair of cupboards doors flanked on either side by a drawer and narrow cupboard, width 158 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A mahogany military style secretaire chest of drawers, in two sections, with secretaire to the upper half and all raised on bracket feet. Width 92 cm.

Sold for £580

A George III mahogany tallboy, the top with moulded cornice and canted angles above three short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front, the base with slide above three further drawers and all raised on bracket feet. Width across cornice 110 cm, height 184 cm, depth 55 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £680

A set of one carver arm and six single Regency mahogany dining chairs, Whitehaven design, each with drop in seat and raised on turned reeded front legs (one single chair with slightly different turnings to the front legs) (see illustration).

Sold for £380

A Siesta mahogany demi-lune hall table, with boxwood stringing supported upon square tapering legs, width 51.5 cm, height 76 cm, depth 29 cm.

Sold for £120

A George III mahogany chest of drawers, with crossbanded top above four graduated oak lined drawers each with brass drop handles, pierced backplates and escutcheons, all raised on bracket feet. Width 79.5 cm, height 79 cm, depth 54.5 cm.

Sold for £280

William Dixon, Whitehaven, an 18th century longcase clock, the arched brass dial with Roman and Arabic numerals with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, inscribed W.M. Dixon Whithaven (sic), with cherub mask spandrels all beneath the arched painted dial with a seated female looking towards the sea, with eight day movement chiming on a bell, in oak case crossbanded with mahogany. Height 206 cm.

Sold for £240

A George III mahogany dining table, comprising two D ends and centre single drop leaf section, all raised on turned legs terminating in pad feet. Width 120 cm, length extended 228 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A Victorian mahogany bookcase, with moulded cornice above a pair of glazed doors enclosing shelves, the base fitted with two drawers above a pair of panelled cupboard doors, with plinth base. Width 134 cm.

Sold for £450

A George III oak longcase clock, Foster of Carlisle, with 30 hour movement and brass dial, the case with long trunk door. Height 200 cm.

Sold for £300

A George III mahogany turnover top table, with crossbanded frieze and raised on legs of moulded square and chamfered section. Width 75 cm.

Sold for £30

A Regency mahogany turnover top tea table, with moulded edge and rounded corners, with strung frieze and raised on turned tapered legs. Width 86 cm.

Sold for £85