antiques & fine art sale

13th - 15th September 2023

Lot 1

An Edwardian mahogany and marquetry inlaid bedroom suite, comprising double bed, washstand, dressing table and wardrobe (4). (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 2

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, with square moulded top above a single frieze drawer above two further graduating drawers raised on turned feet. 85 cm high, 72 cm wide, 60 cm deep.

Sold for £60

Lot 3

A part 18th century oak carved longcase clock, with eight day movement, bears date 1683. 216 cm high.

Sold for £260

Lot 4

An Edwardian plated circular rotating breakfast server, with central bowl and cover flanked by four inbuilt tureens. Diameter 62 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 5

A 19th century rosewood Canterbury, with three X framed divisions united by turned spindles with foliate carved roundels above a single drawer raised on turned feet and brass castors. 50 cm high, 51 cm wide, 38 cm deep. (see illustration).

Sold for £150

Lot 6

An Edwardian mahogany and marquetry inlaid music cabinet, with musical motifs. 130 cm high, 64 cm wide, 38 cm deep.

Sold for £320

Lot 7

An 18th century oak settle, with carved three panelled back, slatted seat and square legs, one arm missing. 99 cm high, 112 cm wide, 49 cm deep.

Sold for £110

Lot 8

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, the moulded rectangular top above two short and three long graduating drawers on ogee bracket feet. 87 cm high, 105 cm wide, 52.5 cm deep.

Sold for £70

Lot 9

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, with serpentine front and ceramic inlaid handles flanked by fluted columns raised on fluted shaped feet. 93 cm high, 106 cm wide, 54 cm deep.

Sold for £220

Lot 10

A 19th century mahogany wall shelf, with four graduating shelves scrolled supports and carved apron. 87 cm high, 82 cm wide. (see illustration).

Sold for £100

Lot 11

A late 19th century yellow upholstered two seater settee, with curved button back and turned front legs on castors. 69 cm high, 149 cm wide, 65 cm deep.

Sold for £220

Lot 12

Two 20th century headboards.

Sold for £60

Lot 13

A pair of Lancashire style spindle back chairs, each with turned front stretcher and rush seats (2).

Not Sold

Lot 14

A 19th century mahogany fold over card table, the twist folding top opening to reveal a plain wood playing surface raised on a central column with four splayed supports terminating in brass lion paw feet and brass castors. 76 high, 90 cm wide, 90 cm deep when fully opened.

Not Sold

Lot 15

An 18th century oak bureau bookcase, the upper section with fielded cupboard doors opening to reveal a fitted interior above a bureau base with fall front pigeonhole interior over two short and three long graduating drawers raised on bracket feet. 218 cm high, 96 cm wide, 56 cm deep. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 16

An early 20th century mahogany Art Deco style glazed display cabinet, with central drawer flanked by two glazed compartments raised on claw and ball feet. 131 cm high, 121 cm wide, 35 cm deep.

Not Sold

Lot 17

A Victorian mahogany cylinder roll top desk, the free running roll top enclosing a leather inset pullout writing slide below an arrangement of drawers and pigeonholes, the pedestals below each fitted with three small drawers and knob handles raised on plinth bases on brass castors. 112 cm high, 134 cm wide, 66 cm deep. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 18

A late Victorian mahogany rocking chair, with turned supports, wicker seat and back. 91 cm high.

Sold for £65

Lot 19

A Victorian mahogany and yellow upholstered button back nursing chair.

Sold for £40

Lot 20

A pair of Edwardian mahogany and marquetry inlaid pink upholstered nursing chairs (2). (see illustration).

Sold for £60

Lot 21

An Edwardian mahogany and inlaid jardiniere stand, with circular brass galleried top above three column supports and outward swept square tapering legs on small round brass feet. 110 cm high.

Sold for £280

Lot 22

A late 17th century walnut chest of drawers, the inlaid rectangular top above an arrangement of two short and three long drawers raised on bracket feet. 92 cm high, 97 cm wide, 58 cm deep. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 23

A Victorian mahogany foliate carved upholstered chaise longue, with shaped button back, loose central cushion and turned arms all raised on brass castors. 99 cm high, 222 cm wide, 64 cm deep.

Sold for £140

Lot 24

An 18th century oak coffer, of small proportion engraved IA 1775, raised on large bun feet. 46 cm high, 123 cm wide, 33.5 cm deep. (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 25

A late 17th/early 18th century oak coffer, of small proportions the four panelled top over a carved frieze and supports raised on small turned feet. 45.5 cm high, 83 cm wide, 32 cm deep.

Sold for £150

Lot 26

An Edwardian mahogany plant stand, inlaid with brass. 57.5 cm high.

Sold for £170

Lot 27

A 19th century mahogany loo seat.

Sold for £150

Lot 28

A Victorian mahogany eight day longcase clock, with sporting scene painted dial signed R Sutton Whitehaven surmounted by broken swan neck pediment flanked by turned columns above a central cupboard door raised on a substantial plinth base with pendulum and two weights. 124 cm high.

Sold for £220

Lot 29

An Edwardian mahogany and inlaid bedside cabinet, of bowfronted form with single drawer and central cupboard door raised on a plinth base. 89 cm high.

Sold for £90

Lot 30

An 18th century walnut bureau, the fall front opening to reveal a pigeonhole interior above four long graduating drawers raised on bracket feet. 106 cm high, 94 cm wide, 51 cm deep. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 31

A 19th century mahogany bowfronted chest of drawers, with four long graduating drawers on splay bracket feet. 82 cm high, 98 cm wide, 58 cm deep.

Sold for £120

Lot 32

William & Mary style miniature walnut inlaid tabletop cabinet, with single door enclosing a series of drawers and cupboard and raised on arched feet. Height 40.5 cm, width 36 cm, depth 21 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £340

Lot 33

A late 19th century two seater settee, upholstered in yellow Damask style fabric with shaped back and curved arms on square tapering feet. 122 cm wide.

Sold for £80

Lot 34

An 18th century oak dresser base, the rectangular top above three central graduating drawers flanked by two single drawers and two cupboard doors raised on square feet. 203 cm wide, 44.5 cm deep, 85 cm high. (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 35

An Edwardian mahogany bowfronted oval inlaid cabinet, with two central doors enclosing two adjustable shelves raised on ogee feet. 65.5 cm deep, 117.5 cm wide, 99 cm high.

Sold for £120

Lot 36

A 19th century mahogany jardiniere stand, with reeded column and tripod base on pad feet. 142 cm high.

Sold for £35

Lot 37

An 18th century oak cupboard, the fielded panel upper section with two cupboard doors flanked by column canted corners, the lower section an arrangement of six small drawers raised on three front cabriole legs. 197 cm high, 185 cm wide, 56 cm deep. (see illustration).

Sold for £360

Lot 38

A 19th century mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top above three small and three long graduating drawers raised on bracket feet. 117 cm high, 115 cm wide, 54 cm deep.

Sold for £130

Lot 39

A 19th century flame mahogany breakfast table, with tilt top action, foliate carved support on four outswept turned feet raised on castors. 168 cm wide, 110 cm deep, 73 cm high.

Not Sold

Lot 40

An Edwardian pink upholstered two seater settee, with reclining arm raised on turned feet and castors. 154 cm wide.

Sold for £80

Lot 41

A collection of various Treen candlesticks, to include a pair of barley twist candlesticks and three others signed to base William Bailiff. Largest 25.5 cm high (5). (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 42

A collection of Treen, to include a small trough. 33 cm long, a candlestick base, an oak box in the shape of a small book and a pestle (4).

Sold for £50

Lot 43

A pair of Lichter KOC triple tested 7 x 50 field 7.1 No. 60316 binoculars.

Sold for £30

Lot 44

A collection of kitchenalia, to include a copper kettle, five graduating copper jugs, a brass toasting fork and a set of scales with imperial measures.

Sold for £130

Lot 45

An early 20th century hanging light fitting in brass with cranberry and floral etched flared shade. +/- 82 cm long, and hanging brass and cranberry glass lamp. +/- 60 cm long. (see illustration).

Sold for £110

Lot 46

Two late 19th/early 20th century wood and leather bellows, each +/- 55 cm long.

Sold for £55

Lot 47

A late 19th century oak cutlery tray, with three compartments and central handle in rectangular form, together with a wooden bowl of the same period (2).

Sold for £60

Lot 48

A 19th century rosewood writing box, with inset purple velvet interior. 17 cm high, 35 cm wide, 24 cm deep, together with a purple leather and marquetry inlaid writing folder (2).

Sold for £60

Lot 49

A silver hallmarked part vanity dressing table set, together with a silver candlestick and a wooden brush (5).

Sold for £60

Lot 50

A vintage dolls pram in green, together with a collection of dolls clothing and two early 20th century dolls.

Sold for £65

Lot 51

A Victorian oganette Royal Letter Patent, Manufactured by J.M. Draper English Organette Works, Higher Audley Street Blackburn. 37 cm wide, together with five scrolls of music.

Sold for £30

Lot 52

A French miniature rosewood and floral marquetry inlaid cased musical box (Musique a 4 Airs) the interior with glazed lid enclosing the cylinder. 11 cm high, 34 cm wide, 16 cm deep.

Sold for £140

Lot 53

A Swiss cylinder music box, the simulated rosewood case with marquetry inlaid detail to the lid, the interior with a 24 cm long cylinder and one piece comb, (glazed lid missing) card label stating Made in Switzerland. 18.5 cm high, 49 cm wide, 26 cm deep.

Sold for £80

Lot 54

A Swiss cylinder music box, with simulated rosewood and marquetry case, the interior with lithographic label inscribed Zurich, the interior glazed lid enclosing a single cylinder. 21 cm long and single comb. 13 cm high, 52 cm wide, 24 cm deep.

Sold for £120

Lot 55

A symphonium style music box, with 11" discs by Nichole Freres Ltd, 21 Ely Place London EC, Regina 43376 within a heavily carved walnut case, together with a quantity of discs. 22 cm high, 38 cm wide, 35 cm deep. (see illustration).

Sold for £400

Lot 56

A late 19th century faux rosewood and marquetry cylinder music box, with 24 cm cylinder and glazed interior lid. 16 cm high, 46 cm wide, 25.5 cm deep.

Sold for £110

Lot 57

A late 19th century continental music box, with rosewood marquetry and crossbanded case, the interior with six visible bells and drum, the three piece comb alongside a 33 cm cylinder. 25 cm high, 58 cm wide, 31 cm deep.

Sold for £580

Lot 58

A German symphonium in figured walnut case, with 12" discs, inscribed "Symphonium" within a circle trademark, the interior with inset glazed lithographic scene to the underside of the lid and two combs, together with a collection of discs. 26 cm high, 46 cm wide, 38 cm deep. (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 59

A coopered wine barrel lid, with carved grape and sun motifs. 90 cm diameter.

Sold for £95

Lot 59A

A 20th century mahogany Georgian style eight day longcase clock, with broken neck swan pediment, and brass spandrel style dial inscribed Tempus Fugit. 163 cm high. (see illustration).

Sold for £300

Lot 60

A quantity of fell running cups from the post war period, to include events at Keswick, Ambleside and Cleator Moor, together with photographs of Bill Teasdale running, Ambleside and Grasmere Sports programmes and other related ephemera. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. (see illustration).

Sold for £580

Lot 61

A quantity of plated fell running cups from the post war period, to include events at Crosthwaite, Satterthwaite, Cleator Moor and The Alva Games (9), together with a tankard inscribed to the winner W Teasdale. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. (see illustration).

Sold for £380

Lot 62

A silver cow creamer of traditional form, with hinged cover with tail and bee motif, London 1881. 15 cm long, +/- 183 grams. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale.

Sold for £500

Lot 63

A silver running cup Birmingham 1913, maker Boughton & Sons, inscribed Knock Picnic and Sports Guides Race W. Teasdale 1949-50-51. 17 cm high with plinth. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. (see illustration).

Sold for £190

Lot 64

A round silver bowl, with hammered decoration and two lion mask handles, London 1912. 15.5 cm high, to include plinth, +/- 492 grams (not including base). Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale.

Sold for £220

Lot 65

A George III silver rococo style teapot, embossed with foliate scroll decoration and with ivory insulators to the handle, London 1804, together with a silver sugar basin and milk jug, both of the same design, each unhallmarked (3). Gross weight for three items +/- 880 grams. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. NOTE: This item has been assigned an ivory exemption certificate SDC6FR77.

Sold for £400

Lot 66

A collection of nine silver running medals awarded to W Teasdale, eight of which are boxed and all titled Grasmere Sports dating from 1950's and 1960's, together with a single silver running medal "Derwentwater Marathon 1950" (without box) (9). Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. (see illustration).

Sold for £350

Lot 67

A group of three silver cased key wind pocket watches, various makers together with four plated pocket watches and a military metal marching compass (8). Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale. (see illustration).

Sold for £160

Lot 68

A 19th century mahogany longcase clock, with eight day movement signed John A Evans Newcastle, painted dial with New Testament scenes, the hood with finial and laurel style carved decoration over a central trunk with canted edges and Gothic central door all raised on substantial square plinth base and turned feet, with two weights. 250 cm high. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale.

Sold for £220

Lot 69

A George III mahogany chest on chest, the upper section with moulded cornice above an arrangement of three short and three long graduating drawers, the lower section with three long graduating drawers all raised on bracket feet. 182 cm high, 117 cm wide, 59 cm deep. Provenance: The estate of the late Bill Teasdale.

Sold for £90

Lot 70

A vintage Japanese embroidered kimono.

Sold for £130

Lot 71

A 19th century blue and white spill vase, decorated with dragons and four character mark to base. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £120

Lot 72

Two Kangxi plates, each with character mark. Largest diameter 27.5 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 73

Three Chinese blue and white bowls, and a hardwood stand. Largest diameter 14.5 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 74

An antique Iznik two handled vase. Height 14 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 75

An early 20th century Satsuma lamp base. Height 26 cm. (see illustration).

Not Sold

Lot 76

A Chinese carved hardwood occasional table, with Canton plaque inset to the top (AF). Height 82 cm, width 64 cm.

Sold for £550

Lot 77

A Japanese vase and two small brass bowls, vase height 22 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 78

A pair of Chinese hardwood Okimono figures, modelled as Buddhist priests with prayer beads. Height 14 cm, on hardwood stands, and two circular separate stands diameter 19 cm.

Sold for £40

Lot 79

A 19th century pearlware blue and white plate, of Chinese house pattern, having scallop shell edge, possibly Leeds. Diameter 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 80

A selection of oriental design ceramics, including bottle vase, cabinet cups, Kangxi style saucers of horse design, dishes etc. (8). (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 81

Two Chinese blue and white lidded baluster vases, of Kangxi style, 19th century with bird and butterfly amidst foliage decoration, four character mark to base. Height 26 and 28 cm (AF).

Sold for £130

Lot 82

A selection of early 20th century Chinese blue and white ceramics, a pair of vases, height 20 cm, two ginger jars, height 15 cm, and plate, all having prunus blossom decoration (5).

Sold for £450

Lot 83

A Chinese blue and white baluster lidded vase, of Kangxi style with Dog of Fo finial. Height 34 cm and a similar 19th century lidded jar, Height 38 cm. (see illustration).

Sold for £450

Lot 84

A Chinese orange ground ginger jar, decorated with dragons. Height 21 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 85

Two Chinese blue and white ginger jars, another smaller, a blue and white jar (missing lid) and another lidded and a soapstone figure of Guan Yin and monkey. Tallest 25 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 86

A 19th century Chinese ginger jar, a Japanese figure, teapot, ginger jar and small crackleware jar with character marks. Tallest 25 cm.

Sold for £30

Lot 87

A small Chinese blue and white bowl, diameter 11.5 cm, together with a blue and white Chinese dish with riveted repair. Length 31 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 88

A collection of miniature Chinese garden ornaments, and a Famille Rose dish. Diameter 23 cm.

Sold for £20

Lot 89

A large Chinese carved hardwood floor screen stand. Height 79 cm, width 94 cm, depth 52 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 90

A 19th century Chinese carved ebonised immortal. Height 88 cm.

Sold for £75

Lot 91

A Chinese bronze bowl on stand, together with a brass framed mirror. Bowl diameter 30 cm.

Not Sold

Lot 92

A pair of 20th century Chinese bamboo brush pots, carved in relief with trees, figures and boats. Each 35 cm high. (see illustration).

Sold for £50

Lot 93

A pair of Chinese style blue and white table lamp bases, each raised on a gilt wooden plinth and complete with shades. Overall height 64 cm.

Sold for £200

Lot 94

A set of nine 18th century Chinese export, blue and white plates. Each 23 cm diameter. (see illustration).

Sold for £140

Lot 95

A 20th century Cantonese style bowl, decorated with landscape hen and bird designs.

Sold for £80

Lot 96

A Monart Art glass vase, of cylinder form with a flared neck decorated with orange, yellow and dark brown aventurine, with flat polished pontil, part Watson's High Street Perth label to the base. 33 cm high. (see illustration).

Sold for £240

Lot 97

A Monart glass vase of cylinder form, with flared neck, decorated with orange, yellow, dark brown and aventurine with Moncrieff Scotland Monart Glass label to the base, inscribed TBVII (post war coding) 19 cm high, together with a similar and identically decorated bowl, with Moncrieff Scotland Monart Glass UBVI label to the base. Diameter 23.5 cm (2).

Sold for £95

Lot 98

A Monart glass vase of baluster form, orange and green decorated with aventurine inclusions, with Moncrieff Scotland Monart Glass label verso, inscribed IVEF395. 29 cm high. (see illustration).

Sold for £220

Lot 99

Licio Zanetti (born 1915), glass sculpture of a large fish on a moulded base, with etched signature to base. 42 cm high.

Sold for £90