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24-25 March| Antiques & Interiors

Sale Days:
Monday 24 March 2025 13:00 - 17:00 GMT Starts with Lot 1
Watches & Jewellery
Tuesday 25 March 2025 10:00 - 17:00 GMT Starts with Lot 201
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture

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Monday 24 March
Lots 1-44 Watches 1pm
Lots 49- 200 Jewellery 1.20pm

Tuesday 25 March
Lots 201- 347 Works of Art 10am
Lots 377- 384 Carpets 11.30am
Lots 401- 752 Furniture 1pm

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Thursday 20 March 10am – 4.00pm & 5pm-7pm
Friday 21 March   10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 22 March 9am – 12.30pm

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Collections - Sussex Saleroom 
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Thursday 27 March 9am – 4.30pm
Friday 28 March       9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 29 March   9am – 12 noon
Monday 31 March    9am – 4.30pm          
Tuesday 1 April 9am – 4.30pm

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Total lots: 704

Lot 197 Unsold
A GOLD, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND RING
Mounted with three sapphires and with two pairs of old cut cushion shaped diamonds, unmarked, ring size Q, gross weight 4.4 grams, with a case
Estimate: £150 - £250
24 March 2025
24 March 2025
Lot 198 Sold
A GROUP OF SILVER JEWELLERY (4)
Comprising a graduated disc form link necklace, detailed Sterling to the hook shaped clasp, length 44cm, a necklace of fancy link design, detailed Sterling Just. A. Denmark and two bracelets, both detailed 925, combined weight 300 grams
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 March 2025
24 March 2025
Lot 199 Sold
A GOLD, DIAMOND AND SEED PEARL BROOCH
Designed as a crown, claw set with the old cut cushion shaped diamond at the top, and otherwise mounted with seed pearls (one pearl lacking)- detailed 14, measuring 32mm in width, gross weight 5.8 grams
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £250 - £350
24 March 2025
24 March 2025
Lot 200 Unsold
A 9CT THREE COLOUR GOLD COLLAR NECKLACE
In a triple bar and multiply oval link design on a sprung hook shaped clasp, length 43cm wide, weight 34.3grms
Estimate: £750 - £850
24 March 2025
24 March 2025
Lot 201 Unsold
A VICTORIAN WALL MOUNTED PAINTED CAST IRON POST BOX
26cm wide; 72cm high
Condition report: Please see extra image with the door open. There is no key. Inevitable heavy wear…
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 202 Sold
A BRASS AND BUTTON DOWN RED LEATHER CLUB FENDER
Second half 20th Centuy
With alternating fluted and plain uprights, adjustable curb, external width: 41.5cm deep; 137cm wide; 51cm high; internal: 35.5cm deep; 124cm wide
Condition report: Overall in good condition with some inevitable scuffs, scratches, some dullness…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 203 Sold
A FRENCH BAROQUE STYLE CAST-IRON FIRE BACK WITH COAT OF ARMS
19th Century
The arms possibly those of France and Navarra, flanked by ribbon-tied laurel branches with a crown held aloft by winged angles, 98cm wide; 101.5cm high
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 204 Sold
TWO STAINED AND LEADED GLASS HERALDIC STYLE PANELS (2)
Incorporating 19th century and earlier elements
The first of shield shape with central stag head on scrolling foliate ground, 27cm x 33cm; the other circular and centered with a shield shaped panel decorated with diagonal bands, 26cm wide
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 205 Sold
A COPPER AND BRASS MOUNTED LEATHER FIRE BUCKET TOGETHER WITH A TOLEWARE LETTER RACK AND LARGE TANKARD (3)
19th Century
The bucket with leather strap, 29cm high; the tankard or measure, numbered '4', 18cm high; And a painted faux burr wood effect letter box, detailed 'Post. Delivery' and to the frieze drawer 'Wafers. Stamps', 24cm wide; 25cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 206 Sold
A RED JAPANNED GILT DECORATED MONTEITH AND A PAIR OF GLASS DECANTER BOTTLES TOGETHER WITH VARIOUS WINE COASTERS (7)
19th Century
Comprising: two gilt-decorated green glass shouldered bottles with kick-in bases, labelled 'Brandy' and 'Rum', 29cm high; the monteith, 29cm wide; two red papier-mache wine coasters, one with gilt band decoration, the other metal mounted, 13cm wide; Together with two modern wine coasters
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 207 Sold
A TREEN YEW WOOD TABLE SALT AND A FRUITWOOD SUGAR MUFFINEER (2)
Late 18th Century
The bowl raised on a waisted stem with circular turned foot, 11.5cm high; the muffineer of baluster form with ring turned decoration and finial, 14.5cm high
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 208 Sold
A TREEN YEW WOOD SPILL VASE OR CUP TOGETHER WITH A CUP (2)
Late 18th Century
With reed bands to the tapering bowl on waisted foot, 17cm high; Together with a chalice shaped vessel on knopped stem and circular foot, 15cm high
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 209 Sold
A TREEN YEW WOOD BOWL, A SYCAMORE PLATE AND PLATTER (3)
19th Century
The bowl, 16cm diameter; the small square platter, 15.5cm; and plate with branded owner's initials 'W.F', 22.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 210 Sold
OF TREEN INTEREST: AN UNUSUAL SYCAMORE TABLE SERVING COASTER OR LARGE MEAT DISH
19th Century
With a circular recess and grooved draining channels, with a bent ash gallery and wheels to the underside, 27.5cm wide; 71cm long
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 211 Sold
OF TREEN INTEREST: A PAIR OF WELSH FRUITWOOD LOVE SPOONS (2)
Mid-19th Century
Incised with owner's initials 'G.B' and 'E.B' and each dated at the back 1851, 24.5cm high
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 212 Sold
A GEORGE III YEW WOOD BALUSTER TURNED CANDLE STAND AND A PAIR OF TREEN WEIGHTED CANDLESTICKS (3)
Late 18th / 19th Century
16cm diameter; 22cm high; the candlesticks with urn-shaped nozzles, on column shafts with spreading circular bases, 31cm high
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 213 Sold
A PAIR OF TREEN CANDLESTICKS AND AN UNUSUAL OAK SQUARE SECTION EJECTOR CANDLESTICK (3)
19th Century
Of turned baluster form, each with bone mounted shaft base and circular bases with ring decoration, 19cm high; the square candlestick with wrought iron cap to the nozzle, chamfered edges to the upright and moulded stepped plinth base, 19cm high
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 214 Sold
A FRENCH WROUGHT IRON 'RAT DE CAVE' EJECTOR CANDLESTICK TOGETHER WTH A WROUGHT IRON HANGER AND SKEWERS (2)
19th Century
With painted base, 18cm high; the hanger with heart-shape cut out motif and initials 'S.P', with nine later skewers, 16.6cm high
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 215 Sold
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD DATED 1671
Attributed to the workshop of Samuel Halvorsen Fanden, circa 1670
Initials incised to the underside ‘SHS’ and date, the hinged cover carved with a monkey drummer playing a horn encircled by scrolling leaf and fruit border, imbricated s-scroll handle with rosettes to the thumbpiece, the cylindrical body carved with three laurel framed cartouches, each figure depicted in the pursuit of drinking, eating and smoking, raised on feet carved as hops, metal peg to the interior, 16.5cm high
For comparable examples see Syn Leventhan: The Longridge Collection, Christie's London, lot 1010,…
Hammer price: £12,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 216 Sold
A EUROPEAN CARVED LIMEWOOD RELIEF PANEL OF THE ‘LAMB OF GOD’ (2)
19th Century
The sheep modelled recumbent on the bible, 41.5cm wide; Together with a naively painted tole-cut of a sheep, 44cm wide; 36cm high
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 217 Unsold
A PAIR OF FLUTED BRASS ALTAR CANDLESTICKS AND A PAIR OF COVERED TUREENS (5)
Late 18th / 19th Century
44cm high; Together with a weighted single candlestick, 28cm, the pair of covered tureens, 14cm high approx.
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 218 Sold
THREE EUROPEAN CARVED MODELS OF AGNUS DEI OR ‘THE LAMB OF GOD’ (3)
18th / 19th Century
The first painted white with traces of silvering, mounted on a gilt bible with seven discs, possibly South German, 28cm wide overall, 17cm high; the second carved oak example, probably North European, 22cm wide; 29cm high; another smaller gilt and polychrome ‘Lamb of God, mounted on a bible, 16cm high
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 219 Sold
A EUROPEAN CARVED POLYCHROME MOTHER AND CHILD SCULPTURE AND THREE OTHERS (4)
Probably 18th Century
30.5cm high; Together with a painted gilt-heightened applied figure of a the Virgin Immaculate mounted on an arched walnut panel, possibly Spanish, 24cm high; a polychrome figure of a Saint, 21cm high; a carved alabaster figure of Saint Christopher, with a child, 19th Century, 13cm high
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 220 Sold
A EUROPEAN CARVED GILTWOOD AGNUS DEI OR LAMB OF GOD TOGETHER WITH A CARVED OAK PANEL (2)
Possibly 18th Century
The first recumbent, mounted on a waisted painted plinth, possibly Spanish/Italian, 20cm wide overall; 20cm high; Together with a North European relief carved oak panel depicting the recumbent sheep or lamb, 18.5cm wide; 13cm high
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 221 Sold
A NEAR PAIR OF DUTCH BRASS ‘HEEMSKIRK’ TYPE CANDLESTICKS (4)
18th Century
With pierced nozzle, above a drip-pan on a baluster stem, 25.5cm high and 26cm high; Together with a pair of miniature brass knopped candlesticks with trumpet bases, 11cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 222 Sold
A BELIGIAN CARVED GILT AND PAINTED MODEL OF A RECLINING SHEEP OR ‘THE LAMB OF GOD’
Late 19th Century
Dated 1870, Stamped ‘J Van Loo Belle’, 46cm wide; 17cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 223 Sold
A VICTORIAN SILK WORK PORTRAIT OF A DOG, POSSIBLY A KING CHARLES SPANIEL
Mounted in a moulded frame, 54cm x 44cm
Condition report: Unexamine out of frame and backing. The back is covered with a discoloured brown…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 224 Sold
A VICTORIAN WOOLWORK PANEL OF A CAT SEATED ON A CUSHION
Late 19th Century
Mounted in a moulded frame, 64.5cm x 52cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 225 Sold
A WOOLWORK PICTURE OF A NESTING HEN WITH CHICKS
Mid 19th Century
Mounted in a giltwood composition frame, 76cm x 57cm high
Condition report: Various chips to the frame and sold cracks with a varnish applied to the surface.…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 226 Sold
A GROUP OF PAINTED ALABASTER FRUIT WITH A TERRACOTTA HEART SHAPED BOWL (QTY)
Including a faux wood grain painted mirror 22cm x 29cm and a verre eglosime mirror 38cm x 33cm, Together with two polished ammonite fossil specimens and three hardstone eggs
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 227 Sold
A TREEN PIQUE INLAID SHOE SNUFF TOGETHER WITH A TOLE PEINTE SNUFF BOX AND OTHERS (5)
Mid-19th and 20th Century
The shoe with sliding lid, 10.5cm wide; polychrome decorated tole example with flowers to the hinged lid and simulated hardstone border, 7.5cm wide; the brass snuff box modelled a book, 7.5cm wide; the abalone mounted metal circular pill box, 3cm diameter and an onyx mounted oval chased metal pill box, 3cm wide
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 228 Sold
A CONTINENTAL CARVED BOXWOOD BUST OF CHILD AND GILTWOOD CHERUB HEADS (5)
19th Century
The carved child’s head, 10.5cm high;
Together with two giltwood winged cherub heads, 14cm high; a carved Pelican of Piety, 18th/19th Century, 21cm high and another winged cherub or angel, 22cm high
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 229 Sold
A NORTH EUROPEAN RELIEF EMBOSSED COPPER OVAL PANEL POSSIBLY DEPICTING THE OLD TESTAMENT SCENE OF SUSANNAH AND THE ELDERS (2)
Probably 19th Century
Mounted in an ebonised frame, 16cm wide; 13.5cm high; Together with a relief cast bronze plaque depicting two infant Bacchante, possibly 18th / 19th Century, 12cm wide
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 230 Sold
TWO NORTH EUROPEAN TAPESTRY PANELS OR CUSHION COVERS, ONE DEPICATING A BIBLICAL SCENE, THE OTHER AN ALLEGORICAL SCENE (2)
Probably North German, Late 16th / Early 17th Century
The first depicting the Madonna and Child with attendant patrons and architecture behind, winged putti holding a crown above, borders of leafy garland and fruit with possibly a coat of arms to the bottom edge, 56.5 x 56.5cm; the second with central garden fountain, castle to the background with a female holding a knife and reclining gentleman to the foreground, with a floral border, 56 x 58.5cm
These two vibrant small tapestries are associated with a group of tapestries woven in silks and…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 231 Sold
A PAIR OF BRASS TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (4)
Early 20th Century
Of oval form embossed with two winged cherubs, leaves and fruit, scroll arms, 42.5cm high; Together with a pair of wrought iron three light hanging lights with foliate undersides and part writhen suspension rods, 20th Century, 49cm wide
Condition report: The brass wall sconces are worn with dirt, dust and generally tarnishing. The…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 232 Sold
A HERALDIC PYROGRAPHY SYCAMORE CHARGER OR LARGE DISH
Late 19th Century
Depicting a helmet above an eagle shield, 43cm diameter
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 233 Sold
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
Early 20th Century
One in the manner of W.A.S. Benson, with rotating arm and tripod base enclosing a ball knop with switch, 37cm high overall; the second with scroll triform support on a weighted circlet base, 34.5cm high overall
Condition report: The first with a ball knop with a registration number Rd.410288. The feet are…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 234 Sold
A GROUP SIX CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN VASES INCLUDING A PAIR OF PRUNUS BLOSSOM VASES (6)
Late 19th Century
Comprising: a large baluster vase with bamboo decoration and Buddhist lion masks, 36cm high; a baluster vase with cover with cartouche panels, with hardwood stand, 39.5cm high; a pair of gu vases, 20.5cm; and a gourd shaped vase with elongated neck, 25.5cm high; Together with a baluster tapering faceted vase with cover, 20th Century 35cm high
The pair of gu vases: One with two chips to the flared rim. The baluster vase with lid: Repaired…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 235 Sold
A NORTH EUROPEAN VERDURE TAPESTRY SECTION DEPICTING A WILD BOAR HUNT
Late 17th / 18th Century
Dogs attacking a wild boar within a forest, town and hilly landscape beyond, 145 x 244cm
Condition report: Later backed. Many areas with later stitching and repairs. Many areas of fading…
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 236 Sold
A NORTH EUROPEAN TAPESTRY PANEL DEPICTING A BIBLICAL SCENE
Possibly Flemish, 18th Century and Later
Depicting figures within an architectural / temple setting, with later vertical borders, 154 x 209cm
Provenance: Phillips, London, sale 442, lot 52
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £400 - £600
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 237 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH GILT-BRONZE AND BLACK MARBLE MOUNTED SEVEN-LIGHT CANDELABRA (2)
Mid-19th Century
Each with lotus leaf and acanthus clasped arms, nozzles and drip-pans, on a tapering two part column support with a triform base, 89cm high
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 238 Sold
A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED BLACK MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK MOUNTED WITH A FIGURE OF ARISTOTLE
Mid 19th Century
The figure modelled holding stylus and scroll engraved ‘Lois Dathones’, the enamel dial with Roman hours, twin-train movement with count wheel strike on bell, stamped ‘Desfontaines Ft. A Paris’, with pendulum, 56cm wide; 85cm high
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 239 Sold
WILHELM MARTINI (GERMAN B. 1880-1965): A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE GODDESS ATHENA OR MINERVA
Early 20th Century
Modelled with shield, helmet and bearing a cup, signed to base of the cast, mounted on a green serpentine marble base, 28cm high
ARR
Condition Report: Overall in good condition. Missing a weapon / staff or something similar, with  a…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 240 Unsold
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE OF A SATYR OF FAUN PLAYING THE FLUTE AFTER THE ANTIQUE
Cast by Maison Marnyhac, Paris, Late 19th Century
Stamped to the back ‘Maison Marnyhac 4, Rue De La Paix, PARIS’, 52cm high
This bronze is cast after a Roman marble version dating to the 1st / 2nd Century AD, which in turn…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 241 Sold
A POLISHED VARIEGATED WHITE MARBLE DISPLAY PEDESTAL
20th Century
The rotating canted angle platform on a column support, 97cm high
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 242 Sold
A FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILT-METAL MOUNTED BLEU TURQUIN MARBLE PORTICO MANTEL CLOCK
Mid-19th Century
With engine-milled mounts, the enamel dial marked 'S. Devaulx A Paris' with Roman hours, twin-train movement with countwheel strike on bell and grid iron pendulum, 41cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 243 Sold
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A DISCUS THROWER, A FIGURE OF AN ATHELETE AND A SMALL MODEL OF A DISCUS THROWER (3)
Late 19th Century
After the Antique, the first 25.5cm high; the second mounted on a marble plinth, 23.5cm high; the smallest 8cm high
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2025
25 March 2025
Lot 244 Sold
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE OF A FAUN WITH A WINE SACK AFTER THE ANTIQUE
Probably Neapolitan, Early 20th Century
On variegated marble base, 51cm high
A comparable example is held in the National Trust’s collection at Anglesey Abbey, Cambridgeshire.…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2025
25 March 2025

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