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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
The Hylda and Lewis Gilbert Collection of Furniture and Works of Art 10am
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Lot 145
Sold
A LARGE ENGRAVED AND CUT GLASS GOBLET
Late 19th century
The bowl well engraved with scenes of drunken revelry and violence above a diamond cut lower half, raised on a waisted stem and star cut base, 28cm high
The bowl well engraved with scenes of drunken revelry and violence above a diamond cut lower half, raised on a waisted stem and star cut base, 28cm high
Good conditionProvenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018),…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 146
Sold
A GROUP OF CONTINENTAL PORCELAINS
19th and 20th century
Comprising; a Meissen globular teapot applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, 10.5cm high; a Meissen blue ground cup painted with a flower panel; a Meissen basket moulded beaker painted with figure panels, 8cm high; a pair of German double salts with putti, 13cm high; four German flower tubs, 5cm to 11cm high; a Sevres style gilt-metal mounted beaker and cover, 11.5cm high; a Paris porcelain two-handled tray, 31cm wide, (12)
Comprising; a Meissen globular teapot applied with flowers, blue crossed swords mark, 10.5cm high; a Meissen blue ground cup painted with a flower panel; a Meissen basket moulded beaker painted with figure panels, 8cm high; a pair of German double salts with putti, 13cm high; four German flower tubs, 5cm to 11cm high; a Sevres style gilt-metal mounted beaker and cover, 11.5cm high; a Paris porcelain two-handled tray, 31cm wide, (12)
Meissen teapot- cover lacking. Typical losses to applied flowers and leavesMeissen blue ground cup-…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 147
Sold
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY
The Virgin Mary looking heavenward
oil on printed base on board
oval, 20 x 15cm
size including frame, 43 x 33.5cm
oil on printed base on board
oval, 20 x 15cm
size including frame, 43 x 33.5cm
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 148
Sold
FRANK MARTIN (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Portrait of Louise Brooks
signed, titled and inscribed in pencil 'Frank Martin Artist's Proof' (lower margin)
etching
37 x 27cm
ARR
signed, titled and inscribed in pencil 'Frank Martin Artist's Proof' (lower margin)
etching
37 x 27cm
ARR
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 149
Unsold
GABRIEL NICOLET (FRENCH, 1856-1921)
Portrait of two ladies wearing bonnets
colour lithograph
34 x 25cm
colour lithograph
34 x 25cm
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Estimate: £0 - £0
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 150
Sold
PAUL CESAR HELLEU (FRENCH, 1859-1927)
An elegant lady
signed in pencil 'Helleu' (lower right)
drypoint
52 x 33cm
signed in pencil 'Helleu' (lower right)
drypoint
52 x 33cm
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 151
Sold
IN THE MANNER OF ROYAL DOULTON
A glazed ceramic circular garden table 83cm diameter; 75cm high together with four matching stools 42cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 152
Sold
THREE VARIOUS VICTORIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID PAPIER-MÂCHÉ SIDE CHAIRS (3)
All on turned supports
Condition report: These are Victorian chairs, dating towards the end of the 19th Century. They are…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 153
Sold
AN EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD BANDED POLYCHROME PAINTED MAHOGANY BONHEUR-DU-JOUR
With a fitted superstructure over single drawer, flanked by lamps 92cm wide; 144cm high
Condition report: The fall front is loose and needs to be repaired back. Shrinkage split and a few…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 154
Sold
A KNOLE SOFA AND A PAIR OF ARMCHAIRS EN-SUITE (3)
Upholstered in an olive green with a needlepoint panel to the back
173cm wide; 108cm high together with two matching armchairs 76cm wide; 97cm high
173cm wide; 108cm high together with two matching armchairs 76cm wide; 97cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 155
Sold
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN CARVED WALNUT FRAMED LOW BACK SIDE CHAIRS (2)
On scroll supports 52cm wide; 70cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 156
Sold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT-METAL MOUNTED KINGWOOD MARQUETRY OVAL TWO-TIER OCCASIONAL TABLE OR ETAGERE
On cabriole supports, 65cm wide; 75cm 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 157
Sold
A SCARLET PAINTED CIRCULAR OCCASIONAL TABLE
With gilt-scrolled column support 60cm diameter; 50cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £70 - £100
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 158
Sold
A PRECOLUMBIAN REPLICA HARDSTONE NECKLACE
Circa 1970s
Of various materials, including; jadeite and cornelian agate, boxed with a certificate from galeria…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 159
Sold
EIGHTEEN PAIRS OF SUNGLASSES, A QUANTITY OF BELTS AND BEADED NECKLACES AND A PAIR OF TURKISH SLIPPERS
Modern
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 160
Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY GLAZED APOTHECARY CABINET (2)
53cm high, with two glass shelves
Together with a rectangular glazed mahogany wall cabinet.Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert,…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 161
Unsold
A VICTORIAN CUT RUBY GLASS AND SILVER-GILT TWIN ENDED SCENT BOTTLE
Makers mark only, GB or CB?
One end having a sprung hinged cap engraved with a monogram, the inside having a glazed aperture…
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 162
Sold
ASPREY: A SHAGREEN ETUI
Circa 1930s
Of rectangular form, the interior fitted with a pair of gilt-metal scissors detailed, Asprey, a…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 163
Sold
AN IVORY ETUI WITH SILVER-GILT MOUNTED ACCESSORIES
Early 20th Century, Probably French
The case of oval form, with initial monogram EAS, interior fitted with silver-gilt accessories,…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 164
Sold
AN IVORY ETUI
19th Century
The interior with fitted compartments containing mother of pearl handled implements and with scroll…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 165
Sold
A MINIATURE PITCH PINE DRESSER
With pair of glazed doors over two short and two long drawers 68cm wide; 113cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 166
Sold
A 19TH-CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN ROSEWOOD SWIVEL TOP DAVENPORT
With four pedestal drawers 46cm wide; 84cm High; 50cm deep
Condition report: Knocks, veneer chips, scuffs and marks commensurate with age. Including a few…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 167
Sold
A 19TH-CENTURY FRENCH PIER MIRROR WITH FLAMING TORCH AND CARTOUCHE CREST ABOVE EGG AND DART MOULDED FRAME
70cm wide; 172cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 168
Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE RECTANGULAR MAHOGANY FOOTSTOOL ON BLOCK SUPPORT
70cm wide; 37cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 169
Sold
A SET OF SEVEN GEORGE IV MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS (7)
With tablet back and turned support to include a pair of carvers
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 170
Sold
IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS CIRCA 1840, A PAIR OF SHAPED GILT-FRAMED SOFAS (2)
With double spoonback, on lion monopodia supports 150cm wide; 102cm high
Condition report: Various chips and scuffs the gilding, mostly to the high points and extremities,…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 171
Sold
A VIENNESE SILVER, POLYCHROME ENAMEL AND GEM-SET MANTEL TIMEPIECE
Early 20th Century
Modelled as two figures carrying a sedan chair standing on a lapis lazuli set shaped platform base,…
Hammer price:
£1,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 172
Sold
A VICTORIAN BRONZE MODEL OF A SEATED LION AFTER ALFRED STEVENS (1817-1875)
Late 19th Century
Later mounted as a table lamp, on a grey marble plinth with bun feet, the bronze 35cm high, the…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 173
Sold
A MOTTLED GREEN MARBLE COLUMN TABLE LAMP
Mid-20th Century
43cm high Condition report: Good decoration very order. A few very small, slight nicks in areas to…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 174
Sold
AN ITALIAN MICRO-MOSAIC INLAID TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX
Second Quarter 19th Century
The lid with butterfly on a blue ground, metal mounts and lined interior lid, 7.5cm diameter…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 175
Unsold
A VICTORIAN GREEN LEATHER AND GILT-METAL BOUND PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM
Inscribed in ink Richard Johnson 1863
Containing approx 26 photographs of Victorian ladies and gentlemen, each approx 9 cm x 5…
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 176
Sold
A FRENCH ORMOLU SMALL HANGING TIMEPIECE
Early 20th Century
The glazed door with a paste set bezel, painted white enamel dial, in the Louis XVI style, with a…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 177
Sold
A CHINESE-EXPORT MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID LACQUER TABLE CABINET
Late 19th Century
The panelled doors decorated with a pagoda, figures and blossoming trees, side carrying handles,…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 178
Sold
A FRENCH EMPIRE STYLE GILT-METAL ADJUSTABLE READING LIGHT
20TH CENTURY
With steel rod, the shade surmounted by a winged eagle, on circular base, 57cm high Condition…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 179
Sold
A VICTORIAN GILT AND POLYCHROME DECORATED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ JEWELLERY TABLE CABINET
Circa 1860
With mother-of-pearl inlay, the panelled doors, sides and hinged top painted with emblematic floral…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 180
Sold
A PRESSED TORTOISESHELL AND BURR WOOD SNUFF BOX, A MOTHER OF PEARL VISITING CARD CASE AND A TORTOISESHELL THIMBLE CASE
19th Century
The snuff box cover depicting classical Roman busts, 8.5cm diameter, together with a mother of…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 181
Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY INLAID AND CROSS-BANDED ARMCHAIR
With Prince of Wales feathers inlaid to tablet back, leather later seat, 56cm wide; 87cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 182
Sold
A MARBLE MOUNTED AND EBONISED LOW OCCASIONAL TABLE
On baluster column support, 55cm wide; 43cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £20 - £30
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 183
Sold
A 20TH CENTURY CHINESE CREAM AND POLYCHROME PAINTED, MOTHER-OF-PEARL, STONE AND BONE MOUNTED FOUR FOLD SCREEN
Depicting various scenes with figures, 172cm wide; 182cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 184
Sold
A QUEEN ANNE STYLE ARCHBACK OPEN ARMCHAIR
On cabriole supports 57cm wide; 117cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £30 - £50
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 185
Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE MARBLE-TOP BEDSIDE TABLE
With gilt-metal mounted marquetry inlaid kingwood and rosewood two door base, on cabriole supports 54cm wide; 78cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 186
Sold
AN EMPIRE BRASS-MOUNTED MAHOGANY MARBLE TOP SECRETAIRE A ABATTANT
With a fitted interior over pair of cupboards, 80cm wide; 136cm high; 34cm deep
Condition report: Good condition. Later replacement marble top.Some shrinkage and movement to the…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £250 - £350
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 187
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED MARQUETRY INLAID MAHOGANY KIDNEY-SHAPED SIDE TABLE
With single glaze door on scroll support 65cm wide; 73cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 November 2021
16 November 2021
Lot 188
Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT HANGING SHELF/CUPBOARD
60cm wide; 65cm high
Provenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2021
16 November 2021