antiques & fine art sale

A late 19th century French parquetry drinks or decanter casket, fitted with a series of etched glassware and associated cut glassware. Width 33 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £190

A late 19th century Black Forest style barometer, aneroid, with mercury thermometer. Height 50 cm.

Sold for £28

An early 20th century mahogany mantle clock, having an oval dial with three train movement, all supported upon short bracket legs with claw and ball feet, chiming on five gongs. 49 cm wide.

Sold for £35

A late 19th century arched top mantle clock, having an enamel dial with eight day movement chiming on a single gong, with Georgian style brass carrying handles to the side and pewter inlay, all supported upon gilt brass ball feet. Height 29 cm.

Sold for £45

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany mantle clock, with eight day movement striking on a gong, 35.5 cm high.

Not Sold

A French Boulle work mantle clock, early 19th century, having an eight day movement chiming on a gong, the dial with enamel Roman numerals and an outer engraved minutes chapter ring, above an applied gilt metal scrolling panel engraved to the centre Margueritte Paris with classical flaming pearl and leaf embellishments, the back plate further engraved Margueritte Paris. Width 31.5 cm, height 58.5 cm (see illustration).

Not Sold

A Good Victorian walnut Gothic inspired mantle clock, having a silvered dial with engraved foliate scroll decoration with Roman numerals and regulator dial, the three train fusee movement chiming on eight bells and striking on a gong, having a well figured castellated case with pierced panels to either side. 45 cm wide, 62.5 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £1600

An early 20th century coopered planter, with copper bindings, brass lion paw and ring handles and all on three short feet. Width 24.5 cm, height 24 cm.

Sold for £30

A pair of Victorian style moulded and gilt mirrors, 20th century, each with rectangular bevelled glass in an ornate moulded foliate scroll frame, with pronounced serpentine vase shelf above a winged cherub mask. Width 33.5 cm, height 68 cm.

Sold for £160

A late Victorian oak mantle clock, having a carved gallery pediment and rosette bosses above the square brass dial marked "P.E. Rhodes, Kendal" with silvered chapter ring and eight day Winterhalder and Hofmeier eight day movement chiming on two gongs. Height 47 cm.

Sold for £130

A Victorian style oak country house postbox, with turned finial above a hexagonal top with beaded borders and with brass letters plate, fitted with a drawer to the base. Overall height 68 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £820

A Short & Mason barograph, early 20th century, in mahogany glazed case.

Sold for £110

An apprentice piece chest of mahogany drawers, having a rectangular top with three long cockbeaded drawers each with swans neck handles and flanked by fluted columns on shaped ogee bracket feet, inscribed verso "Herr Gaines Marina del Rey Calif dated 1-3-1968". Width 44 cm, height 35.5 cm, depth 23 cm.

Sold for £75

A rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid sewing casket, early 19th century, the lid with inlaid decoration of squirrels and birds amongst scrolls, the fitted interior with lift out tray with tooled leather compartments fitted with sewing accessories, with two ring handles and supported on gadrooned feet. 32 cm wide, 19.5 cm high.

Sold for £260

Two French brass cased carriage clock timepieces, each with enamelled dial and Roman numerals. 10.5 cm and 11.5 cm respectively excluding handles.

Sold for £140

A Black Forest architectural mantle clock, circa 1900, the square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Arabic and Roman numerals and with two-train movement chiming on two gongs, flanked by fluted columns with composite capitals. Height 41 cm, width 31 cm.

Sold for £55

An Edwardian mahogany and boxwood strung mantle clock, having an arched top and a silvered dial with Roman numerals and two-train movement striking on two gongs, all upon a square stepped plinth with gilt bun feet. Height 31.5 cm, width 25 cm.

Sold for £70

An Art Nouveau mahogany and inlaid mantle clock, late 19th century, with brass urn finial above the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals and eight day movement chiming on a single gong and with a floral basket inlaid decoration, with applied brass plaque engraved "Paris", circa 1875, all upon squat gilt metal feet. Height 37 cm.

Sold for £75

A Victorian black slate and spelter mantle clock, circa 1880, the clock with eight day movement chiming on a bell, with urn finial, beside a spelter figure of Ceres, all upon a rectangular polished black slate and inlaid marble base. 30 cm wide, 31.5 cm high.

Sold for £55

An Edwardian mahogany framed overmantle mirror, with Prince of Wales plume to the fretwork top and with bevelled mirror glass. Width 114 cm, height 67 cm.

Not Sold

A 19th century mahogany shield back toilet mirror, the mahogany frame with boxwood stringing above the square base with three oak lined drawers with brass knob handles, all upon shaped bracket feet. 44.5 cm wide, 64 cm high.

Sold for £140

A George III mahogany bow front toilet mirror, the square mirror with boxwood stringing between fluted supports with ball finials above the bowfront base with three drawers with turned ivory handles all upon shaped bracket feet. 49 cm wide, 65 cm high.

Sold for £80

A Queen Anne style mahogany toilet mirror, the shaped mirror frame between two square supports with brass vase finials above the shaped base with four short boxwood strung drawers and raised on shaped bracket feet. 51 cm wide, 71 cm high.

Sold for £50

A tortoiseshell veneered dressing mirror, early 20th century, the arched plate with tortoiseshell cross section, with ebonised back and hinged easel type support, stamped 278. 23 cm wide, 35.5 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £280

An 18th century French gilt and patinated bronze novelty clock, the enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals with single fusee movement, signed H.V.V.E. a Paris, housed within a rococo style case mounted upon a horse in turn above a silver gilt raised base. 24 cm high.

Sold for £450

A 19th century mahogany apprentice chest, with lip moulded top above a series of dummy drawers in turn above three graduated and cockbeaded drawers, flanked by reeded pilasters upon turned feet with shaped apron. 51 cm wide, 54.5 cm high, 24 cm deep.

Sold for £160

A Schatz brass cased ships clock, in anchor mount, and a close matching Schatz holosteric compensated barometer, with ships wheel type decoration.

Sold for £42

A late Victorian carved oak wall mounted barometer, with ceramic dial in a carved rope twist frame. Diameter 34 cm.

Sold for £55

An Arts & Crafts table top cupboard, craftsman made, with cupboard doors and single drawer and raised on bracket feet. Width 46 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A French Kingwood jardiniere, 19th century, with gilt metal mounts and inset with French porcelain panels, with cast brass carrying handles. Width excluding handles 43 cm, height 19.5 cm, depth 31 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £240

A Regency rosewood and brass inlaid sewing box, of sarcophagus shape with applied beaded decoration, all upon squat bun feet. 27 cm wide, 14 cm high.

Sold for £200

A George III mahogany serpentine fronted cutlery box, the lid inlaid with Prince of Wales feathers, having a crossbanded border with fitted interior with boxwood and ebony stringing, the sides with brass carrying handles. 22 cm wide, 37 cm high (see illustration).

Sold for £200

A 19th century mahogany and parquetry inlaid tea caddy, the interior with two burr wood lidded compartments, with gilt brass ring and lion mask handles, all upon ball feet. 21 cm wide, 17.5 cm high.

Sold for £110

An Edwardian mahogany oval drinks tray, with brass carrying handles, with inlaid paterae to the centre framed by flowers and scrolls and with a mahogany and boxwood gallery. 64.5 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £120

A French gilt metal and marble clock garniture, late 19th/early 20th century, the enamel dial painted with floral swags having an eight day movement chiming on a bell and with flowering basket pendulum. Height 40.5 cm.

Not Sold

A Black Forest mantle clock, the gilt brass dial with enamel Roman numerals inscribed for Ferguson and McBean, flanked to either side by silver metal knights holding halberds, all upon gilt metal feet. Height 55 cm.

Sold for £160

A French gilt metal and porcelain clock garniture, late 19th century, the clock of architectural form with eight day movement chiming on a bell, flanked by matching candlesticks. Height 32 cm.

Not Sold

A single fusee brass skeleton clock, having a pierced silvered dial with Roman numerals, supported upon a shaped frame in turn above a white marble base, all beneath a glass dome. Height excluding dome 34.5 cm.

Sold for £320

A 19th century oak and brass coopered jug, of large size, height 61 cm.

Sold for £150

A 19th century brass and copper bound coal bucket, with brass bale handle above the cylindrical body, interior diameter 30 cm, height 32 cm.

Sold for £110

A 19th century oak and brass coopered stick stand, of oval form with sectioned top and interior drip tray. 62 cm high.

Sold for £320

A 19th century oak and brass coopered barrel, having a raised brass lip with ring carrying handles. Height 51 cm.

Sold for £150

A copper coal helmet with shovel.

Not Sold

A Zanzibar type hardwood and stud decorated box with brass mounts, with cast iron carrying handles. 51.5 cm wide, 20.5 cm high, 22 cm deep.

Not Sold

An apprentice piece mahogany bowfront corner cupboard, with boxwood and ebony herringbone inlaid decoration, the door opening to reveal two shelves. 26 cm high.

Sold for £400

A good Victorian light oak table top stationery cabinet / writing slope, late 19th century, the top with metal shield shape medallion, opening to reveal a fitted interior with fold out writing surface and interior fitted for pens, ink, stationery, the underside of the lid with pens, 35.5 cm wide, 22.5 cm high, 18.5 cm deep.

Sold for £95

A French brass timepiece carriage clock alarm, late 19th/early 20th century, the dials with Roman numerals and with fluted columns to each corner, chiming on a bell to the underside, with plush travel case and with key. Height excluding handle 13.2 cm.

Sold for £170

A Victorian walnut and brass bound writing slope, with leather writing surface with gilt borders, fitted with inkwells and with secret drawer.

Sold for £20

A 19th century giltwood and gesso pier glass, relief moulded with cherubs. 80 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £100

A Regency mahogany cased brass strung bracket clock by Carter Cornhill London, with two-train movement, the case with pineapple finial. Height including finial 40 cm, case width 20 cm, depth 15 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1000

A Regency mahogany brass strung lancet type bracket clock, by Grant, Fleet Street, London, with enamelled dial and two-train striking movement, both the dial and backplate marked with the maker's details. Height 46 cm, width excluding lions mask handles 25 cm, depth 14 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £820

A Georgian style book stand, with brass gallery and tooled leather writing surface and all raised on four short ball feet. Width 52.5 cm.

Sold for £100

An Elliot ships type clock, marked verso "Elliot Centre Seconds & Bezel Lock", 6" dial, key wind. Case diameter 20 cm.

Sold for £100

A Georgian mahogany cased barometer by Prada & Co. of Worcester, with inlaid case. Height 101 cm including finial.

Sold for £110

A 19th century ebony inlaid mother of pearl sewing casket, with fitted interior and various lidded compartments. Width 29.5 cm excluding handles.

Sold for £130

A George III mahogany tea caddy, with brass ring handle and fitted interior, together with another sarcophagus shaped box. Largest width 30 cm.

Sold for £38

A 19th century mahogany oval drinks tray, decorated to the centre with an insect. Length 71 cm.

Sold for £75

A 19th century papier mache tray, of shaped outline decorated with gilt scrolls and inlaid with mother of pearl. Length 81 cm.

Sold for £50

A late Victorian hall mirror, the rectangular glass in moulded frame heightened with gilding and with print above. Height 110 cm, width 29 cm.

Sold for £80

A pair of Chinese wooden brass bound boxes, each lined with rice paper with character marks. 41 cm x 32 cm x 32 cm.

Sold for £70

Two 19th century mahogany framed convex circular mirrors. Height 56 cm, diameter 46 cm.

Sold for £200

An Edwardian mahogany framed rectangular dressing table mirror, with angled support and downswept legs terminating in scroll feet. Width 52 cm.

Sold for £20

A Victorian brass wall light fitting, with cut glass shade, together with a brass and cut glass hanging lantern.

Sold for £40

A pair of oak octagonal table lamps, having a stepped and moulded base, height excluding fitting 50 cm.

Sold for £180

A 19th century mahogany apprentice piece chest of drawers, with two short and three long drawers with brass knob handles, with shaped apron beneath and raised on bracket feet. Width 46.5 cm.

Sold for £65

A Georgian oak coopered grain barrel, with iron carrying handle to either side. Top diameter 40 cm, height 50 cm.

Sold for £80

A large gilt framed mirror, in the rococo style, of shaped outline. Width 78 cm, height 110 cm.

Sold for £60

A 19th century papier mache tray, with simulated green tortoiseshell border and simply patterned centre. Length 77 cm.

Sold for £70

A George III mahogany three tier revolving dumbwaiter, raised on turned columns and with three downswept legs. Diameter 68 cm.

Sold for £380

A William IV mahogany cellarette, with lead lined interior and raised on carved bracket feet. Width 77 cm.,

Sold for £200

A set of eight George III style mahogany dining chairs, each with bowed top rail, three splat back, stuffover seat and raised on tapered legs of square moulded section.

Sold for £300

A 19th century mahogany window seat, with moulded edge and recessed frieze and raised on four turned tapered legs. Width 123 cm.

Sold for £220

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany kidney shaped desk, with green tooled leather writing surface and with kneehole drawer flanked on either side by four further drawers and all raised on tapered legs. width 121.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £900

A Victorian walnut and inlaid breakfront credenza, the central door with inlaid bellflower and swag decoration with gilt metal mounts flanked to either side by bowfronted glazed doors with plush lined interior and all raised on a plinth base. Width 148 cm, height 107 cm, depth 40 cm.

Not Sold

A set of one carver arm and six Regency mahogany Whitehaven dining chairs, each with bowed top rail, drop in seat and raised on square tapered legs (see illustration).

Sold for £480

A George III oak drop leaf table, with elliptical drop leaves and shaped apron all upon slender turned and tapering legs terminating in pointed pad feet. 138 cm fully open, 72 cm high, 114 cm deep.

Sold for £170

A late 19th century French upholstered settee, with carved walnut showframe heightened with gilding, the serpentine top rail surmounted with a shell and foliate carved decoration with painted gilt trellis, upholstered in gold ground material with blue scrolls and horsehair filled and sprung, the arm rests with carved leaf and shell decoration supported on shaped cabriole legs with relief carved shell and foliate apron. Width 168 cm, height 109 cm, +/- 62 cm deep.

Sold for £320

Eight Derbyshire/Yorkshire carved oak chairs, late 17th century and later, seven single and one carver arm, with double carved and scroll back rests with acorn and turned finials supported on square stiles terminating in a scroll with applied bobbin pilasters and with solid seat, all raised on bobbin and block turned legs united by plain stretchers. Carver width 51 cm, height 105 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £2600

A William IV mahogany library or desk chair, with bowed top rail, moulded stiles and arms with stuffover seat and raised on turned tapered reeded front legs terminating in castors. Width across arms 53 cm, height to top of back 90 cm.

Sold for £95

A Victorian oak hall chair, with foliate carved scrolling top rail and with a central relief carved shield, supported upon turned and tapering front legs. 47 cm wide, 94 cm high.

Sold for £40

Eight George II style mahogany dining chairs, two carver arm and six single, each with shaped top rail, pierced splat back above a drop in seat supported on cabriole legs terminating in claw and ball feet. Armchairs width 61 cm, height 99 cm.

Sold for £260

A 19th century American rocking chair, the turned frame with upholstered head rest, back, arm rest and seat, on a shaped base with turned supports terminating in ceramic castors. Width 54.5 cm, height 105 cm.

Sold for £95

A giltwood and painted composition overmantle mirror, with bird and foliate pediment and moulded frame, the inner mirror being bevelled. Height 183 cm, width 108 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £150

A faux marble column, 19th century, modelled as a plain pillar with cushioned moulded base on plinth. Height 98 cm, top diameter 36 cm.

Sold for £300

An early 19th century satinwood wine table, with raised and moulded border on a slender turned stem with stylised tulip turned knops all on three slender padded feet. Diameter 34 cm, height 68 cm.

Sold for £220

A 19th century folding bergere chair, the top rail with foliate carved handle and shaped back. Height 84 cm.

Sold for £48

A pair of reconstituted stone garden ornaments, 20th century, each a Bacchanalian nymph seat on a pedestal and gazing down at a bunch of grapes.

Sold for £240

A Howard and Son style armchair, late 19th/early 20th century, the deep feather filled body with sprung back upholstered in a dark lilac corduroy, upon squat tapering square legs with square foot upon a brass castor. 98 cm wide, 92 cm high, +/- 98 cm deep.

Sold for £150

A teak extending dining table, circa 1960's/70's, the rectangular top with draw out ends and with two spare leaves, all upon rectangular tapering legs. 176 cm wide, each extra leaf 34.5 cm wide, 73 cm high, 94 cm deep.

Sold for £50

A dark oak settle, early 20th century, with three arched panel back above a solid seat upon turned and block front legs united by plain stretchers. 136.5 cm wide, 122 cm high.

Not Sold

A late Victorian Flemish carved oak bookcase on cupboard, late 19th century, with lion mask and foliate carving flanking coloured lead glazed doors enclosing a fixed shelf, all upon the cupboard base with single drawer above panelled doors. 109.5 cm wide, 195 cm high, 48 cm deep.

Sold for £120

A Victorian carved 18th century style oak chair, 50.5 cm wide, 98 cm high.

Not Sold

A late 19th century carved oak writing desk, the raised superstructure with a foliate carved pediment with a series of five drawers above a drawer out writing section carved edge in turn above a further five drawers with carved decoration, all upon barley twist legs united by turned stretchers. 128 cm wide, 117.5 cm high, 66 cm deep.

Sold for £150

A pair of cast iron garden urns, with moulded rims above a part gadrooned body upon a circular base with square foot, internal diameter 45 cm, height 77.5 cm.

Sold for £220

A French oak dining chair, 19th century, the top rail with scrolls centring on a cockerel, with turned barley twist supports mounted with finials and having a tapestry upholstered back and stuffover seat all upon barley twist and block turned legs untied by a shaped stretcher. 50 cm wide, 105 cm high.

Sold for £30

A three seater lounge settee, with loose cushions upholstered in striped velvet type material and raised on tapered legs of square section with castors. Width 198 cm.

Sold for £300

A Chapman's "Siesta" dark oak coffee table, the rectangular top with moulded edge above two drawers on turned supports united by a lower tier all upon bun feet. 117 cm wide, 42.5 cm high, 56 cm deep.

Sold for £400

A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, with moulded edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with wooden knob handles and cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on bracket feet. Width 121 cm.

Sold for £220

A Victorian walnut Sutherland table, small proportions, upon bobbin turned legs and stretchers and with white ceramic castors. 71 cm wide (leaves open), 53.5 high, 52 cm deep.

Sold for £260

An 18th century oak blanket box, with a three plank top with moulded edge above five rectangular panels all upon short stile feet. 150 cm wide, 80 cm high, 57.5 cm deep.

Sold for £50