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Interiors - 17 and 18 November including Asian Ceramics, Silver, Jewellery and Clocks
Sale Days:
Wednesday 17 November 2021
10:00
- 17:00 GMT
Starts with Lot 551
Works of Art, Carpets, Clocks and Furniture
Thursday 18 November 2021
10:00
- 17:01 GMT
Starts with Lot 1201
Asian Art, Silver, Watches and Jewellery
Wednesday
17 November
Lot 551 – 690
Works of Art
& Carpets 10am
Lot 701 – 756
Clocks 11:30am
Lot 786-818 Carpets 12.30pm
Lot 901 - 1171
Furniture
& Garden Statuary 1:30pm
Thursday
18 November
Lot 1201- 1368
Asian Art
10am
Lot 1401 - 1622
Silver 1.30pm
Lot 1695 – 1750
Watches
3.30pm
Lot 1751 – 1977
Jewellery to
follow watches
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Friday 12 November 9am-5pm
Saturday 13 November 9am-12.30noon
Monday 15 November 9am-5pm
Tuesday 16 November 9am-5pm
Lot 752
Sold
AN OAK ELECTRIC MASTER REGULATOR
By The International Time Recording Co. Ltd. No E12594 Model 13-7
In a rectangular case with glazed door, 12in. circular dial with seconds subsidiary, chrome and…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 753
Sold
A TEAK ELECTRIC MASTER REGULATOR
By the International Time Recording Co Ltd, London, circa 1965?
The case with a glazed hinged door, white painted rectangular dial showing through a 12in. circular…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 754
Sold
AN INTERESTING OAK ELECTRIC MASTER REGULATOR
By the Magenta Time Company Ltd, for the GPO
Clock No 36, Mk. 6 LD 152
Clock No 36, Mk. 6 LD 152
In a rectangular case with glazed panel door, with pendulum locking mechanism to the left side139cm…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 755
Sold
A FRENCH ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRECHE VIOLETTE MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE (3)
Circa 1900
The four-glass clock surmounted by a striding lion, above a stepped serpentine pediment, above…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 756
Sold
A GEORGE II LONGCASE CLOCK MOVEMENT WITH 12IN. SQUARE DIAL
By Peter Mallett, London
The twin train movement with five turned pillars, rack strike on a bell, together with an…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 786
Unsold
AN AFRICAN FLATWEAVE PANEL IN SIX NARROW SECTIONS
Embroidered decoration, tassels to end, 250cm x 125cm
Good condition.
Estimate: £0 - £0
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 787
Sold
A SHIRAZ GELIN, SOUTH PERSIAN
The madder field with four ivory hooked diamonds supporting motifs, a zig zag border, 290cm x 164cm
Very good condition, slight colour run, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 788
Sold
A GHASGHAI GELIN, SOUTH PERSIAN
The madder field with six rows of single medallions, two borders and diced skirt ends, 264cm x 148cm
Generally very good, some slight colour run.
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 789
Sold
A BELUCHISTAN BAG (2)
The field in sections each bearing a flowerhead, a ribbon border, bearing tassels and a similar Beluchistan bag with three and a half stepped diamond medallions bearing tassles, 50cm x 92cm; 50cm x 97cm
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £180 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 790
Sold
AN AUBUSSON CARPET
A large Aubusson tapestry carpet, the brown square field with a large cartouche bearing floral sprays and bouquet, a wide border with acanthus leaves, corner cartouches, 480cm x 458cm
Areas of wear, some holes and repairs to centre, replaced section to one side, needs cleaning.
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 791
Sold
A DONEGAL CARPET, IRISH
The pink field with a large elongated cartouche, matching border with floral rose sprays, 614cm x 345cm
Generally good, a few repairs, side cords and ends need some attention, requires cleaning
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £800
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 792
Sold
AN AUBUSSON TAPESTRY
The plum field with crosses and a floral cartouche, a sage surround, 159cm x 303cm
Patchy discolouration, some repairs to crosses.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 793
Sold
A CHINESE CARPET
The "golden" field with a central dragon, surrounded by eight larger dragons, a complimentary border of birds, trees and fish, 333cm x 247cm
Generally very good, some pressure marks to one end
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £350 - £400
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 794
Unsold
A TEHRAN RUG, PERSIAN
The ivory field with rose of floral sprays, a madder flowerhead border, 136cm x 103cm
Generally good, some colour fading.
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 795
Unsold
A CHINESE RUG
The ivory field with an indigo fretwork roundel, matching spandrels, floral sprays and an ivory trailing floral spray border, 280cm x 190cm
Low in places, slight stain, needs cleaning.
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 796
Sold
A GENDGE KAZAK RUG, CAUCASIAN
The madder field with two columns of five hooked medallions, supporting flower heads and goats, an ivory flowerhead border, 224cm x 108cm
Low in parts, side cords and ends require attention, needs cleaning.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 797
Sold
A TEHERAN RUG, PERSIAN
With dark indigo field with all over scrolling vines, floral sprays and palmettes, a complimentary madder border, 204cm x 132cm
Very good condition.
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £400 - £700
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 798
Unsold
A KAZAKH RUG
The madder field with a bold indigo medallion bearing a brown medallion, all with animals, flower motifs and two people, an ivory triangle border, 198cm x 114cm
Low in places, ends good, side cords need some attention, repiling top area of blue medallion.
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 799
Sold
A BELUCHISTAN RUG
Banded field with a starred border, 148cm x 92cm
Worn in places, new side cords.
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 800
Unsold
COLLECTED - A FINE SILK HEREKE PRAYER RUG
The grey mirror with trees, birds and flowers rising to a similar pale madder arch, a complimentary madder border with peacocks, various inscriptions, 166cm x 120cm
Estimate: £2,600 - £3,500
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 801
Sold
A CHINESE CARPET
The pale indigo field with a floral roundel, matching spandrels, single floral sprays and butterflies, a pink border of floral sprays, 360cm 274cm
Areas of wear, ends require attention, side cords good, some areas of staining.
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 802
Sold
AN AFRICAN FLAT WEAVE WITH BANDED MADDER AND BLACK AND WHITE DECORATION (3)
Along with a Saraband rug, the madder field with an ivory diamond, matching spandrels all with single botehs, an ivory waved vine border and a Mahal mat, Persian with two vases and pairs of swans; 206cm x 118cm; 144cm x 93cm; 63cm x 55cm
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 803
Sold
A KONYA CARPET, TURKISH
The pink field with a central medallion, flower head indigo spandrels, a grey flower border, 304cm x 204cm
Generally good condition, would benefit from a clean.
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 804
Sold
A SOUTH PERSIAN GELIM
The field with diagonal rows of diamonds bearing cross motifs, an indigo v border, 196cm 153cm
Very good condition.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 805
Sold
A PAIR OF EUROPEAN CARPETS OF AUBUSSON DESIGN (2)
The ivory field with a central floral bouquet within leaf scrolls, a shaped border with floral cartouches and corner swirls, 350cm x 245cm
Very good condition, could benefit from a clean.
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £400 - £700
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 806
Sold
A TABRIZ CARPET, PERSIAN
The madder field with a bold indigo medallion, matching spandrels, all with a bold palmette and floral sprays, a brown palmette and floral vine border, 607cm x 200cm
Generally very good, some colour distortion in the borders.
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £400 - £700
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 807
Sold
AN INDIAN CARPET
The indigo field with bold ivory faceted medallion, matching spandrels, all with abundantly floral sprays; a madder cartouche border
288cm x 186cm.
288cm x 186cm.
Areas of wear, one side needs attention. Needs a clean.
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £30 - £40
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 808
Sold
A MODERN AFGHAN CARPET
The light brown field with four bold palmette medallions, supporting side medallions; a complementary rosette and palmette border
292cm x 246cm
292cm x 246cm
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 809
Sold
A GHASGHAI RUG
Persian, the madder field with concentric diamonds of flowerheads with an indigo central medallion, minor borders
212cm x 120cm
212cm x 120cm
Generally good, moth damage some patches.
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £40 - £60
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 810
Sold
AN INDIAN RUG
The ivory field with a faceted medallion, madder spandrels, all over intricate floral sprays, an indigo cartouche border
219cm x 137cm
219cm x 137cm
Condition report: generally good condition, there is a little moth damage that has been treated,…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 811
Sold
A HERIZ RUG
Persian, the madder field with an indigo medallion, ivory spandrels, angular vines, a waved vine border
Condition report: generally very good condition, would benefit from a clean.
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 812
Sold
A TURKISH GELIM
The field in vertical bands of hooked diamonds; a beige border of hooked medallions
230cm x 163cm
230cm x 163cm
Condition report: generally very good condition, some attention is needed to the ends.
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 813
Sold
A BAKHTIARI RUG, PERSIAN
The madder field with a dark madder faceted medallion, floral indigo spandrels; an ivory border
190cm x 128cm
190cm x 128cm
Condition Report: Generally good, the ends need stopping, needs cleaning
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 814
Sold
A GHASGAI RUG
Persian, the madder field with three medallions, indigo medallion spandrels, minor flower motifs; an ivory border
Condition report: One end needs attention, some low areas, needs cleaning.
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 815
Unsold
A GHOM SILK RUG, PERSIAN
The ivory field with a black floral medallion, with a shaped surround
200cm x 118cm
200cm x 118cm
Estimate: £40 - £60
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 816
Sold
AN AFGHAN RUG (3)
The madder field with two large medallions, 139cm x 86cm, an Afghan prayer rug, the madder mehrals with four single guls, 113cm 78cm, and a Tekke Turkman rug, the madder field with three columns of six guls, supporting crosses, minor border, skirt ends, 107cm x 102cm (3)
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 817
Sold
A HERIZ CARPET
Persian, the madder field with a bold medallion, ivory spandrels, all with angular vines; a black palmette and vine border, 398cm; 295cm
Condition Report: Generally good, there is some fading to one end. There is moth damage which has…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 818
Sold
A CHINESE CARPET OF EUROPEAN DESIGN
The ivory field with a bold indigo roundel, matching surround with bold scrolling 406cm long; 300cm wide.
Generally good, stain, needs a clean.
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 901
Sold
A LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY FRENCH BRASS BOUND KINGWOOD COFFRE FORT
The lift lid and fall front with fitted interior and two secret drawers, 39cm wide; 24cm high
Condition report: Oyster cut veneers to the top and front. Fall front and hinged lid. Various…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 902
Sold
AN EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY OVAL SERVING TRAY (2)
68cm wide; together with a similar smaller, 56cm wide
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £60 - £100
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 903
Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY RECTANGULAR OAK BOX
With carved front panel, 60cm wide; 27cm high
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £60 - £100
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 904
Unsold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRASS THREE DIVISION CANTERBURY
The supports modelled as faux bamboo, 43cm wide; 37cm high
Condition report: Dust, dirt and some tarnishing. Some areas of more pronounced oxidisation and…
Estimate: £0 - £0
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 905
Sold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN TORTOISESHELL, IVORY AND BONE CASKET
Vizagapatam, with engraved strap-work and cartouches to the pierced fretwork, sandalwood interior, raised on paw feet, 20cm wide; 8cm high
For similar see Amir Jaffer, Furniture from British India and Ceylon, p221, No. 68. Condition…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2021
18 November 2021
Lot 906
Unsold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY ANGLO-INDIAN EBONY AND PORCUPINE QUILL BOX
Inlaid with ivory discs, interior fitted with a tray, 30cm wide; 13cm high
The incorporation of porcupine quills as a decorative material was unique to Ceylon and in particular the three trading posts of Galle, Matara and Matura. They followed English forms and were made specifically for the English expatriates, although by the late 19th century an export trade existed for such wares.
The incorporation of porcupine quills as a decorative material was unique to Ceylon and in particular the three trading posts of Galle, Matara and Matura. They followed English forms and were made specifically for the English expatriates, although by the late 19th century an export trade existed for such wares.
Condition report: Losses to the quills to the sides and back of the box. Some quill parts are loose…
Estimate: £60 - £100
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 907
Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK RECTANGULAR LIFT-TOP BOX
With chip work corners, 64cm wide; 25cm high
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 908
Sold
A 19TH CENTURY BEECH AND FRUITWOOD SPINNING WHEEL
Of small proportion on turned supports, 88cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 909
Unsold
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD SARCOPHAGUS SHAPED TEA-CADDY
With twin lidded interior, raised on gilt brass ball feet, 33cm wide; 18cm high
Condition report: Later associated glass mixing bowl Interior of caddies with little silver foil…
Estimate: £50 - £70
17 November 2021
17 November 2021
Lot 910
Sold
BETJEMANN’S PATENT; A LATE 19TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE AND OAK THREE BOTTLE TANTALUS
Marked on handle ‘ BETJEMANN’S PATENT 23044 LONDON’, 37cm wide; 32cm high
George Betjamann & Son were regarded as “probably the largest maker of fancy goods in the world;…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2021
17 November 2021