antiques & fine art sale

30th November 2021

Lot 201

An early George III figured walnut rectangular side table, inlaid with central oval paterae and checkered stringing, the top with rounded edge, on slender cabriole legs with scallop motifs to knees and pad feet, 69 cm high x 56 cm wide x 39.5 cm deep.

Sold for £550

Lot 202

A carved and stained pine decoy duck pattern electric lamp, with hessian shade, 55 cm high.

Sold for £200

Lot 203

An early 19th century child's elm rocking chair, with rush seat, 53 cm high.

Sold for £90

Lot 204

An early 19th century child's beechwood and rush seated open armchair, with square tapered legs, 63 cm high.

Sold for £80

Lot 205

An early 20th century child's ebonised bentwood bistro chair by Thonet, with cane seat, 62 cm high, a child's beechwood and rush seated chair, 50 cm high, together with a string seat stool.

Sold for £35

Lot 206

A 18th century oak drop leaf table, with cleated top raised on squared taped legs, 70 cm high x 98 cm wide x 142 cm deep.

Sold for £420

Lot 207

A Victorian stained beechwood smokers companion, on turned central column and circular platform base, 70 cm high.

Sold for £35

Lot 208

Sir George Reid (1841-1913), oil painting, portrait of Henry Charles Howard as Master of The Cumberland Hunt, canvas 114 cm x 83 cm, monogrammed "R" to top left, in ebonised frame with gilt inner slip (see illustration).

Sold for £2400

Lot 209

A Victorian black painted tin oval two handled lidded coal scuttle, 55 cm high.

Sold for £80

Lot 210

A pair of early 20th century oak leather and brass mounted bellows, carved in relief with "Shakespeare's House", 45 cm long.

Sold for £100

Lot 211

A Harlequin set of 3 19th century polished steel fire implements, comprising tongs, shovel and poker.

Sold for £70

Lot 212

A pair of Victorian black painted cast iron camel pattern implement rests, 27 cm high.

Sold for £420

Lot 213

No lot

Not Sold

Lot 214

A set of light oak 5 tread library steps, each tread inset with gilt tooled red leather, 187 cm high x 53 cm wide x 92 cm deep (see illustration).

Sold for £260

Lot 215

The illustrated London News volumes 60-65 covering years 1872-1874, printed by George C. Leighton, London, in brown three quarter leather bindings with marbled boards.

Sold for £320

Lot 216

"The Works of That Great Monarch and Glorious Master King Charles I", printed by Sam Browne at The Hague, full brown leather binding with frontispiece by William Marshall.

Sold for £160

Lot 217

Maxwell Lyte (KCB FBA), "The History of Eton College" revised edition, published by MacMillan and Co., London 1889, in full gilt tooled red leather binding.

Sold for £10

Lot 218

Shaw Kennedy (General Sir James), "Notes on the Battle of Waterloo" published by John Murray, London 1865, with fold out plates and in red leather binding.

Sold for £80

Lot 219

Ruskin (John), "Saint Mark's Rest" The History of Venice", published by United States Book Company, in gilt tooled leather binding.

Sold for £80

Lot 220

Coxe (Edward), " Miscellaneous Poetry", printed by R. Cruttwell, London 1805, in three quarter brown leather binding and with marbled boards.

Sold for £10

Lot 221

Bruce (HA), "Life of General Sir William Napier", volumes 1 and 2, published by John Murray, London 1864, in gilt tooled brown leather binding.

Sold for £45

Lot 222

Boswell (James), "The Life of Samuel Johnson", volumes 1-4, published by William Pickering, London 1826, in gilt tooled brown leather bindings with marbled end papers.

Sold for £160

Lot 223

The Complete Poetical Works of Elizabeth Barrett Browning, The Riverside Press, Cambridge 1900, in brown three quarter leather binding with marble boards. and 14 other literature related volumes.

Sold for £60

Lot 224

General of The Household Brigade Years Journal 1862-1873, 12 volumes, printed and published for subscribers only by W. Clowes and Sons, London, in gilt tooled blue and red cloth bindings.

Sold for £80

Lot 225

Frederick Shoberl (translator),"The History of The French Revolution", volumes 1-5, published by Richard Bentley, London 1838, in red freckled leather binding with marble boards.

Sold for £60

Lot 226

A late 19th century Chinese cloisonne enamel bowl, formed as a lotus flower, 61 cm diameter (see illustration).

Sold for £1100

Lot 227

A large 20th century Kashan carpet, with central medallion enclosed by filler motifs and spandrels within multiple borders, 440 cm x 307 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £600

Lot 228

An Edwardian mahogany three seater settee, upholstered in salmon pink crushed silk style material, 84 cm x 178 cm x 92 cm.

Sold for £1600

Lot 229

A George III mahogany tea table, the moulded rectangular hinged top above a plain frieze and raised on four moulded tapering square section legs. 73 cm x 91 cm x 44 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 230

A pair of early 20th century carved oak bellows, carved and painted with the Howard Armorial, the reverse incised C.J.C 1921, 87 cm in length (see illustration).

Sold for £460

Lot 231

A Victorian style brass coal scuttle with over handle, 32 cm x 41 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 232

A pair of 19th century Chinese cloisonne enamel bottle shaped vases, decorated in polychrome with mirrored designs of cranes, foliage and insects, with later lamp inserts. Reputed provenance to Boxer Rebellion. 60 cm to fitting (see illustration).

Sold for £4800

Lot 233

A 19th century mahogany and satinwood wine table, the bevelled satinwood top with tapestry insert under glass and raised on a turned column and inswept trefoil base with scrolled feet, each with rosette decoration, 49 cm x 41 cm x 34.5 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 234

A large 20th century Bokhara carpet, woven with four rolls of canted square gulls on a deep red ground and within repeating borders, 510 cm x 310 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 235

A 19th century inlaid mahogany sideboard, converted from a square piano, the banded rectangular top above a long central drawer, with fall front opening by button release, the drawer front inlaid with manufactures details, "C Ganer, Grand and Small Piano Manufacturers Broad Street, Golden Square, London", with two smaller crossbanded drawers each side, raised on a ebonised strung square section tapering front supports linked by a shaped under tier. 75 cm x 158.5 cm x 54 cm.

Sold for £460

Lot 236

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 237

A pair of impressive mid 18th century painted and parcel gilt wood mirrors of Rococo design, each with broken swans neck pediments over the two mirror plate, in scrolling surrounds and pierced shaped frames, with acanthus decoration and scrolled pierced base. 230 cm x 101 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £7000

Lot 238

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 239

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Not Sold

Lot 240

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 241

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 242

No lot.

Not Sold

Lot 243

No lot.

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Lot 244

No lot.

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Lot 245

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Lot 246

No lot.

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Lot 247

An 18th century oak wing back chair, upholstered in woven foliate tapestry with studded detail, having an arched back with shaped wings and scrolled outswept arms over the cushioned seat and raised on cabriole style front supports, 129 cm with a seat height of 46 cm.

Sold for £1000

Lot 248

A pair of 19th century French mahogany open arm salon chairs, upholstered in cream silk with arched padded backs over the shaped opened arms and cushioned seats, the seat rail with stylized brass studs and all raised on tapering moulded square section legs. 101 cm, seat height 45 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £250

Lot 249

A 19th century glazed mahogany breakfront bookcase, with moulded cornice with dentil moulding over the string inlaid frieze, the central glazed door with nine glazed panels flanked by further glazed doors with six glass panels, all enclosing the adjustable shelving and raised on shaped bracket feet, 177 cm x 236 cm x 31.5 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £850

Lot 250

An 18th century wing back armchair, the shaped and raised back between shaped wings and scrolled arms, with padded seat, all upholstered in foliate patterned material and raised on shaped cabriole front supports with reeded feet, 119 cm with a seat height of 50 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 251

A pair of George III mahogany D end pier tables, each with shaped aprons and butterfly moulded supports, 70 cm x 126.5 cm x 63 cm.

Sold for £420

Lot 252

A pair of limed oak and blue velvet Coronation stools, each with concave seat and chamfered square section legs each with appropriate markings to underside for Queen Elizabeth II Coronation, 47 cm x 47 cm x 32 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £280

Lot 253

A Regency rosewood tapestry topped wine table, the rounded square top with carved scrolled edge detail and inset tapestry panel under glass, raised on a faceted baluster stem with circular collar and raised on a moulded trefoil base with whorl feet, 52.5 cm x 33.5 cm x 36.5 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 254

A Victorian walnut circular footstool, with padded beadwork seat and decorated with foliate designs, the moulded base raised on turned feet, 31 cm diameter.

Sold for £35

Lot 255

A reproduction mahogany open armchair, with moulded oval padded back between shaped and moulded open arms, the drop in serpentine fronted seat raised on tapering square section front supports linked by plain stretchers, 85 cm with a seat height of 44 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 256

A 19th century mahogany two tier tea trolley, of traditional rectangular form, with rosette capped bobbin turned uprights raised on later castors, 64 cm x 60.5 cm x 39.5 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 257

An 18th century oak wing back armchair, with shaped wings and scrolled outswept arms, the sprung seat raised on cabriole front supports, 120 cm, seat height 46 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 258

A Regency Pollard oak and parcel ebonised circular breakfast table, the circular top with ebonised border and edge detail raised on a turned parcel ebonised column and quatrefoil platform base with four down swept legs terminating with brass lion paw capitals with brass castors, 69 cm x 150 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £20000

Lot 259

An early Victorian mahogany tapestry top wine table, the rectangular moulded top with inset tapestry panel under glass, raised on a plain baluster stem with turned collar and raised on an inswept trefoil base with turned feet, 53 cm x 39 cm x 33 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 260

A Victorian armchair, of traditional form, with bowfront seat and scrolled arms upholstered in loose blue striped material, raised on turned front supports, 92 cm, seat height 38 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 261

A George IV figured mahogany card table, the rounded rectangular hinged top opening to reveal a circular baize interior within quarter veneered surround, the plain frieze raised on ring turned and reeded tapering legs, 76 cm x 82.5 cm x 40.5 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 262

Two Edwardian upholstered armchairs, with salmon pink crushed silk style coverings, 84 cm, seat height 50 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 263

A 20th century brass table lamp, with shade. 73 cm overall.

Sold for £70

Lot 264

A George III mahogany tea table, with rectangular hinged top over a plain frieze with moulded rail decoration and raised on tapering square section legs, 74 cm x 87 cm x 42 cm.

Sold for £110

Lot 265

A 19th century mahogany and satinwood tapestry topped wine table, the bevelled satinwood top with inset tapestry under glass and raised on a turned column and on swept trefoil platform base on turned feet, 50 cm x 40.5 cm x 33.5 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 266

A George III mahogany three seater settee, with arched shaped back and scroll arms over the cushioned serpentine fronted seat upholstered in blue striped material, raised on four square section moulded front supports, 88 cm x 208 cm with a seat height of 49 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £3400

Lot 267

A George III mahogany fender stool, the rectangular padded seat upholstered in a repeating scale patterned material, and raised on cabriole supports with whorl feet, all between scrolled seat rails, 42 cm x 118 cm x 49 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 268

A George III mahogany banded oak chest of drawers, the moulded top above two short and three long cockbeaded drawers each with brass bail handles and raised on bracket feet, 92 cm x 110 cm x 55 cm.

Sold for £160

Lot 269

A 20th century cast gilt bronze Thai Buddha, modelled in traditional seated position and housed within a modern oak cabinet with hinged sloping front and revolving interior, model 20 cm high, cabinet 38 cm x 38 cm x 38 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 270

A 19th century figured mahogany miniature chest of drawers, the rectangular top over plain hinged door enclosing two short and two long drawers, 33 cm x 38 cm x 27.5 cm.

Sold for £260

Lot 271

A George IV rosewood low open front bookcase, the rectangular top above a plain frieze and adjustable shelving between hinged moulded columns with carved capitals and raised on a plain plinth base, 93 cm x 143 cm x 45 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

Lot 272

A 19th century ebonised Toleware oval bowl, with remains of gilt and red decoration, 34 cm x 26 cm.

Sold for £100

Lot 273

An eastern brass Dallah copper coffee pot, with applied white metal inscription to "Major N Howard from The Officers of The Qatar Security Force on his marriage", 41 cm high.

Sold for £950

Lot 274

A George III oak side table, the planked rectangular top with moulded edge and re-entrant front corners over a single drawer and serpentine apron, between shaped cabriole style front supports, 73.5 cm x 74 cm x 48.5 cm.

Sold for £380

Lot 275

A small green glass carboy table lamp, 82 cm overall.

Sold for £130

Lot 276

An 18th century wrought iron circular high legged trivet, with pierced seat or platform and tapering tubular legs, 39 cm x 25.5 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 277

An 18th century oak side table, the moulded rectangular top above a single drawer and turned legs, 70 cm x 79 cm x 60 cm.

Sold for £180

Lot 278

An 18th/19th century Chinese bronze lobed vase, later converted to a table lamp with turned base and surmount, 82 cm overall.

Sold for £240

Lot 279

An 18th century oak 8 day longcase clock, by Robert Thwaites of Barnard Castle, having a broken dentil moulded architectural surmount with ball and eagle finial over the ached glazed door with turned columns and enclosing a brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman hours and Arabic minutes all within applied ornate brass spandrels and surmounted by a circular disc with makers details, the shaped trunk door between fluted quarter columns and raised on a plain base, 223 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £500

Lot 280

A George III oak square back dining chair upholstered in a pale green patterned material and raised on square section front supports linked by plain stretchers, 94 cm with a seat height of 39 cm.

Sold for £440

Lot 281

A pair of George III mahogany square back dining chairs, upholstered in armorial material within repeating borders and raised on square section front supports linked by plain stretchers, 93 cm high, seat height 41 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £550

Lot 282

A pair of 1920's oak electric table lamps with reeded square section columns, each with shade. 87 cm overall.

Sold for £240

Lot 283

A late Victorian oak serving table, the oblong top with moulded edge and rounded corners above trestle style ends linked by a broad stretcher, 75 cm x 215 cm x 64 cm.

Sold for £170

Lot 284

Nine red gilt tooled leather volumes of "British Sports and Sportsman", compiled and edited by "The Sportsman", printed 1908.

Sold for £120

Lot 285

An Arts and Crafts oak cabinet piano by John Broadwood & Sons, London, the moulded rectangular hinged top above two panelled oak doors with shaped strap hinges and raised on square section supports, 127 cm x 148.5 cm x 71 cm (see illustration).

Sold for £1400

Lot 286

A reproduction Burgonet 16th century style helmet, with hinged cheek guards and rope twist detail.

Sold for £100

Lot 287

Victorian oak Glastonbury chair with carved crest and motto to the back with carved detail to the top rail and arms, 85 cm with a seat height of 44 cm.

Sold for £240

Lot 288

A 20th century ginger jar form electric table lamp decorated in gilt with flowers and repeating borders against a mottled cobalt blue ground, with turned wooden base and electrical fittings with shade. 37 cm to fitting.

Sold for £240

Lot 289

An early 20th century mahogany framed needlework two fold room screen, decorated in polychrome threads with fruiting trees and Lakeland landscapes, glazed. 179 cm x 166 cm.

Sold for £360

Lot 290

Julian Barrow, oil on canvas, portrait of Stafford Vaughan Stepney Howard (aged 47) dated 1962, in gilt frame, 100 cm x 76 cm, and a framed set of miniature medals, 22 cm x 16 cm.

Sold for £300

Lot 291

Frank Byrom, oil on canvas, portrait of Major Sir Algar Howard K.C.V.O., M.C., of Thornbury, Greystoke, aged 49, signed and dated 1929 lower left, in gilt frame, 125 cm x 100 cm, and a framed set of miniature medals (see illustration).

Sold for £2200

Lot 292

Mark Milbanke, oil on canvas, portrait of Sir Edward Stafford Howard K.C.B., of Thornbury Castle, MP for East Cumberland and South Gloucestershire, in gilt frame. 73 cm x 60 cm.

Sold for £360

Lot 293

A colour print after R. Simpkin, "Coldstream Guards", in card mount and with Hogarth style frame, glazed. 28 cm x 23 cm.

Sold for £60

Lot 294

An early 20th century watercolour, interior of Greystoke Castle, monogrammed "V" lower right, in gilt card mount, unmoulded gilt frame, glazed. 34 cm x 23 cm.

Sold for £70

Lot 295

L. Nicholson, watercolour study of an oak tree, in stepped card mount and moulded gilt frame. 44 cm x 28 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 296

A 19th century mahogany chest of four graduated drawers, each cockbeaded and with oval brass backplates and bail type handles, raised on ogee bracket feet. 94 cm x 120 cm x 61 cm.

Sold for £150

Lot 297

A Victorian figured rosewood pedestal occasional table, the rounded square top above a hexagonal column and serpentine trefoil platform base issuing petal carved and turned feet. 73 cm x 45 cm.

Sold for £750

Lot 298

An Edwardian mahogany two drawer side table, with material covered top. 79 cm x 108 cm x 53 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 299

After T. Hearne, monochrome engraving by William Byrne "View of Greystoke Castle", in card mount and with gilt frame, glazed. 21 cm x 25 cm.

Sold for £90

Lot 300

An Edwardian inlaid mahogany mirror with bevelled plate, 96 cm x 64 cm.

Sold for £70