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The Hylda & Lewis Gilbert Collection of Furniture & Works of Art
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Auction date
Tuesday 16 November 2021
10:00
- 17:00 GMT
Tuesday 16
November
Lot 1 - 188
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Lot 49
Sold
A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN THREE-LIGHT FIGURAL CANDLESTICKS
Late 19th century
Each modelled on one side with cupid playing the violin, the other side with a girl in dancing pose, beneath scroll branches applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, incised 128, 21cm high (2)
Each modelled on one side with cupid playing the violin, the other side with a girl in dancing pose, beneath scroll branches applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, incised 128, 21cm high (2)
First candlestick- chips to violin. Violin bow mostly lacking. Some chips to flowers and…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 50
Unsold
A GERMAN PORCELAIN RECTANGULAR PANEL
Late 19th century
Painted with `Peace bringing back Prosperity' after Vigee Le Brun, signed Reinnard, 21.5cm by 24.5cm, framed
Painted with `Peace bringing back Prosperity' after Vigee Le Brun, signed Reinnard, 21.5cm by 24.5cm, framed
The panel is originally an octagonal tray, the edges of which have been reduced. Please see online…
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 51
Sold
AN EMPIRE GILT-METAL AND MARBLE MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE
With frieze drawer, on sabre supports 70cm wide; 84cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £120 - £180
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 52
Sold
A GEORGE III INLAID MAHOGANY BUTTERFLY DROP-LEAF TABLE
Of slender proportions, on tapering square supports 88cm wide; 76cm deep (extended)
Condition report: 76cm with the leaves open and 32cm deep with leaves down88cm wide - across the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 53
Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CENTRE / WRITING TABLE
With leather inset rounded rectangular top over four frieze drawers on downswept supports, 125cm wide; 77cm deep
Condition report: Wear, scuffs, marks and general signs of age and use, including the leather top…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 54
Sold
A VICTORIAN GILT DECORATED AND PAINTED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ SEWING BOX
Mid-19th Century
The top depicting The Deerstalkers’ Return, After Edward Landseer, the compartmentalised interior…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 55
Sold
A FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED TULIPWOOD REVOLVING SCENT BOTTLE HOLDER
Circa 1870
The line inlaid quarter cut veneered top with flower-filled basket finial turning to open lobed…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 56
Sold
MICHAEL TAIN (BRITISH, B. 1927)
Fishing boats Provence
signed 'Michael Tain' (lower right)
oil on board
27 x 90 cm
ARR
Provenance
John Whibley Gallery, London, 1963
signed 'Michael Tain' (lower right)
oil on board
27 x 90 cm
ARR
Provenance
John Whibley Gallery, London, 1963
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 57
Sold
MICHAEL TAIN (BRITISH, B. 1927)
Nude
signed, dated and inscribed 'Michael Tain To Hylda & Louis 1962' (lower right)
pastel
48 x 30cm
ARR
signed, dated and inscribed 'Michael Tain To Hylda & Louis 1962' (lower right)
pastel
48 x 30cm
ARR
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 58
Sold
FREDERICK STACPOOLE (BRITISH, 1813-1907) AFTER JERRY BARRETT
A drawing room at St. James’ Palace
coloured engraving
58 x 106cm
together a key to the figures
coloured engraving
58 x 106cm
together a key to the figures
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 59
Sold
PETER LOWRY (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY) (2)
A Mediterranean villa
signed 'Peter Lowry ' (lower right)
watercolour
30 x 41cm
together with 20th century school, acrylic on paper of figures with a seated leopard
(2)
signed 'Peter Lowry ' (lower right)
watercolour
30 x 41cm
together with 20th century school, acrylic on paper of figures with a seated leopard
(2)
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 60
Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY, BY TRADITION ATTRIBUTED TO SIR JOHN LAVERY
Portrait of a lady, a view of a boat beyond
watercolour
52 x 36cm
watercolour
52 x 36cm
FootnoteThe present work is accompanied by a letter from Miss G Shadwell (undated) outlining how…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 61
Sold
AN ENGLISH PORCELAIN BLUE-GROUND PORCELAIN PART DESSERT SERVICE
Possibly Samuel Alcock, mid 19th century
Each piece painted with a flower specimen, comprising; a two-handled comport, 23cm high, three two-handled shaped square low stands, an oval two-handled low stand and nine dessert plates, blue painted No 3/7619 ( 14)
Each piece painted with a flower specimen, comprising; a two-handled comport, 23cm high, three two-handled shaped square low stands, an oval two-handled low stand and nine dessert plates, blue painted No 3/7619 ( 14)
Comport- extensive brown staining3 square stands- some wear to the gilding, but otherwise in good…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £250 - £350
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 62
Sold
A SEVRES-STYLE RECTANGULAR PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Late 19th century
Painted with a young man and two young women in 18th costume in a landscape within a gilt frame against a turquoise ground, 27cm by 20cm, unmarked, framed
Painted with a young man and two young women in 18th costume in a landscape within a gilt frame against a turquoise ground, 27cm by 20cm, unmarked, framed
Some wear to the gilding on the right hand side of the painted panel. Minor losses to the…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 63
Sold
A PLAUE PORCELAIN CENTREPIECE
Early 20th century
Modelled with three putti holding flowers standing beneath a circular pierced basket applied with flowers, blue printed factory mark, 31cm high
Modelled with three putti holding flowers standing beneath a circular pierced basket applied with flowers, blue printed factory mark, 31cm high
Overall in good condition with some wear to the gilding and some typical chips to the applied…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 64
Sold
A ZSOLNAY PECS EARTHENWARE JARDINIERE
Early 20th century
Circular form, moulded and pierced with lustrous flowers and foliage, feint impressed marks, `Made in Austria Hungaria Zsolnay Pecs' above five churches, shape 8766, 30.5cm high
Circular form, moulded and pierced with lustrous flowers and foliage, feint impressed marks, `Made in Austria Hungaria Zsolnay Pecs' above five churches, shape 8766, 30.5cm high
Two minor haircracks to the footrim, but overall in good condition with minor typical wear to the…
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 65
Sold
A GROUP OF ENGLISH AND CONTINENTAL GLASSWARE
19th and 20th century
Comprising; a Bohemian tall goblet and cover, enamelled with a portrait of a warrior holding a goblet, gilt and `jewelled' borders, 48cm high; a French silver mounted carafe with small bottle, stopper and stand; a heavy cut glass decanter and stopper; a pink tinted glass flared vase, 31cm high; a French glass carafe and a pair of miniature Bohemian ruby glass vases enamelled with flower panels, 10.75cm high
Comprising; a Bohemian tall goblet and cover, enamelled with a portrait of a warrior holding a goblet, gilt and `jewelled' borders, 48cm high; a French silver mounted carafe with small bottle, stopper and stand; a heavy cut glass decanter and stopper; a pink tinted glass flared vase, 31cm high; a French glass carafe and a pair of miniature Bohemian ruby glass vases enamelled with flower panels, 10.75cm high
The Bohemian goblet has been broken through at the top of the stem with some small losses of glass…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 66
Sold
A 19TH-CENTURY GILT-FRAMED OVAL GIRANDOLE MIRROR
With cartouche crest 57cm wide; 95cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 67
Sold
A 19TH-CENTURY EIGHT SECTION SPECIMEN MARBLE CIRCULAR TABLE TOP
On associated carved gilt-wood base 59cm diameter; 63cm high
Condition report: The top is in good condition considering age and use, with a few small nicks to…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 68
Sold
A 19TH-CENTURY STAINED BEECH FAUX BAMBOO WALL CABINET
With open shelves over glazed cupboards 64cm wide; 82cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 69
Sold
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT CANTERBURY
With single drawer base on turned supports 55cm wide; 57cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 70
Sold
A VICTORIAN PAPIER-MACHE OCCASIONAL TABLE
With polychrome painted shaped top on associated base 42cm wide; 61cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 71
Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT-FRAMED SOFA
With carved and shaped back on scroll supports 126cm wide; 105cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 72
Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILT-METAL MOUNTED AND SEVRES STYLE BURR WALNUT AND KINGWOOD BONHEUR-DU-JOUR
With pair of cupboards over three various drawers and pull-out writing surfaces 95cm wide; 120cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 73
Sold
AN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT PARCEL-GILT FAUX BAMBOO MAGAZINE STAND
With inset lacquer panels 50cm wide; 74cm high
Condition report: Missing a partition Marks and scuffs, some small chips and general rubbing…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 74
Sold
NINETEEN VARIOUS CUSHIONS
19th Century & Later
To include a pair of aubusson cushions decorated with figures and backed in green velvet, approx…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 75
Sold
A MOTHER OF PEARL AND METAL MOUNTED ETUI/LANCET CASE
19th Century
Carved with Japanese inspired scenes, the hinged top opening to reveal a fitted interior (lacking…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 76
Sold
THREE SILVER AND ENAMEL LADIES POWDER COMPACTS (3)
A silver mounted pink enamel ladies powder compact the cover with a marcasite set motif, 5.5cm,…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 77
Sold
A SILVER AND BLACK ENAMEL LADIES POWDER COMPACT AND ANOTHER (2)
By Stockwell & Co, London 1930
The hinged cover applied with a marcasite set and green plastic motif opening to reveal a twin…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 78
Sold
A VIENNA HISTORISMUS ROCK CRYSTAL AND POLYCHROME ENAMEL POCKET WATCH
In the 17th Century style, circa 1900
Of octagonal form, the hinged cover opening to reveal an enamelled dial with roman numerals, fitted…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 79
Sold
A JAPANESE GOLD AND BLACK LACQUERED INRO AND FURTHER ITEMS (14)
Meiji Period
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Together with two ladies compacts, a blue enamel desk clock, two pill boxes, a heart-shaped box, a…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 80
Sold
A GROUP OF ENGLISH PORCELAINS
19th century
Comprising; a Coalbrookdale-type tall perfume bottle and stopper encrusted with flowers, 27cm high; a pair of blue-ground vases painted with flower panels, 22cm high; three small lustre mugs printed with chinioserie panels; two purple lustre cups and saucers painted with strawberries; an apricot-ground teabowl and saucer painted with flower panels and a pair of circular two-handled sauce tureens (15)
Comprising; a Coalbrookdale-type tall perfume bottle and stopper encrusted with flowers, 27cm high; a pair of blue-ground vases painted with flower panels, 22cm high; three small lustre mugs printed with chinioserie panels; two purple lustre cups and saucers painted with strawberries; an apricot-ground teabowl and saucer painted with flower panels and a pair of circular two-handled sauce tureens (15)
Perfume bottle- glued repair to rim. Some small losses to applied flowers and leaves. Rivetted…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 81
Unsold
A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED POT POURRI VASES AND COVERS (4)
Each painted on one side with exotic birds in a landscape, the reverse with a single pink rose, against an apricot ground enriched in gilding, 19cm high
One pot pourri vase has restoration to the sides including through the bird panel. The same vase…
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 82
Unsold
A MINTON PORCELAIN FLASK AND COVER (3)
Circa 1860
Of flattened pear form set with mask handles, each side painted with a circular landscape panel inside a border of pink roses against a turquoise ground, green ermine mark, 21cm high; also a Copeland two-light putto candlestick, circa 1875, impressed marks, 32cm high
Of flattened pear form set with mask handles, each side painted with a circular landscape panel inside a border of pink roses against a turquoise ground, green ermine mark, 21cm high; also a Copeland two-light putto candlestick, circa 1875, impressed marks, 32cm high
Minton flask and cover- some heavy crazing/haircracks to the body. Chip to one handle. Some wear…
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 83
Sold
A LARGE BERLIN KPM RECTANGULAR PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Late 19th century
Painted with `The Expulsion of Hagar' after Adriaen van der Werff, signed H.G. Peetz, impressed KPM and sceptre, 48cm by 39cm, giltwood frame
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
Painted with `The Expulsion of Hagar' after Adriaen van der Werff, signed H.G. Peetz, impressed KPM and sceptre, 48cm by 39cm, giltwood frame
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London.
Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies and Alfie.
There is a scratch to the glaze in the bottom left hand corner, approx. 2cm lengthProvenance: Hylda…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 84
Sold
FLEMISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
The kitchen maid
oil on canvas
20 x 17cm
oil on canvas
20 x 17cm
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 85
Sold
WILLIAM J ALLINGHAM (BRITISH 19TH/20TH CENTURY) AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE PATER (2)
The Dance; The Concert
a pair, each signed in pencil 'William J. Allingham' (lower right)
stipple engravings
each 35 x 28cm
a pair, each signed in pencil 'William J. Allingham' (lower right)
stipple engravings
each 35 x 28cm
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 86
Sold
A LATE 19TH-CENTURY GILT-FRAMED TWIN SECTION WALL MIRROR
With floral moulded frame 46cm wide; 144cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 87
Sold
A PAIR OF GILT METAL-MOUNTED MAHOGANY PEDESTALS, CIRCA 1900 (2)
Each of tapering square form 29cm wide; 105cm high
Condition report: Good condition, generally. One with a dent to towards the top of the pedestal and…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 88
Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SUTHERLAND TABLE
On bobbin turned supports 61cm wide; 70cm high
Condition report:Old repaired shrinkage crack to the top, running the width, but relatively subtle.…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 89
Sold
AN EDWARDIAN POLYCHROME PAINTED SATINWOOD AND CANEWORK ARMCHAIR
On turned supports 67cm wide; 100 high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £120 - £180
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 90
Unsold
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD CHIFFONIER
With double shelf back over pair of drawers and brass grille doors, on melon feet 87cm wide; 143cm high
Estimate: £0 - £0
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 91
Sold
AN EDWARDIAN FAN-INLAID ROSEWOOD OVAL TWO-TIER OCCASIONAL TABLE
With paper trade label for Edwards & Roberts 67cm wide; 78cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £120 - £180
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 92
Sold
A REGENCY STYLE BRASS INLAID AND PARCEL-GILT MAHOGANY GAMES TABLE
With reversible top on trestle end standards
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 93
Sold
A PAIR OF REGENCY GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE EAGLE CANDLESTICKS
Early 19th Century
22cm highCondition report: Weighted bases with lead. Gilding bright, with engine turned borders,…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 94
Sold
A BRASS SEDAN CLOCK LATER MOUNTED ON A CUT-GLASS CANDLESTICK
Fitted with a watch movement by John Manley, Bury St Edmunds, 29cm highProvenance: Hylda and Lewis…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 95
Sold
A VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD, BRASS AND MALACHITE BOOK-KEEPER
Mid 19th Century
The hinged clasp stamped 'JOHN BAGSHAW & SONS LIVERPOOL', with key, 19cm wide x 11.5cm high x 7.5cm…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 96
Sold
A REGENCY MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL CROSSBANDED TEA-CADDY
Early 19th Century
With sarcophagus shaped hinged lid, enclosing two compartments, with ivory banding to the interior…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021