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13-14 October | Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 13 October 2025
12:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1
Silver, Watches & Jewellery
Tuesday 14 October 2025
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 801
Works of Art, Carpets & Furniture
Monday 13 October
Lots 1- 209 Silver 12 noon
Lots 401 – 433 Watches 2pm
Lots 627 – 800 Jewellery 2.20pm
Tuesday 14 October
Lots 801 – 1003 Works of Art 10am
Lots 1070 - 1100 Carpets 12.30
Lots 1101 - 1371 Furniture 1pm
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Thursday 9 October10am – 4.00pm & 5pm-7pm
Friday 10 October 10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 11 October 9am – 12.30pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 21 October
Collections
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We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Thursday 16 October 9am – 4.30pm
Friday 17 October 9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 18 October 9am – 12 noon
Monday 20 October 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 21 October 9am – 4.30pm
Important Notice
Buyers premium 25%+vat
Buyers premium 25%+vat
Lot 939
Sold
A DUNHILL HUMIDOR
20th Century
The cedar-lined adjustable interior with two compartments, with key, maker's label to the interior, 25cm wide
The cedar-lined adjustable interior with two compartments, with key, maker's label to the interior, 25cm wide
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 940
Unsold
A SWISS CYLINDER MUSIC BOX
Early 20th Century
The mahogany cased music box with inlaid marquetry lid, handwritten list of airs to the interior, glazed internal lid, 63cm wide
The mahogany cased music box with inlaid marquetry lid, handwritten list of airs to the interior, glazed internal lid, 63cm wide
Condition Report:The machine works but the levers do not seem to have any effect, with the machine…
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 941
Sold
A CAMPAIGN BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY PORTABLE WRITING SLOPE
19th Century
With two carrying handles, opening to a folding gilt tooled leather writing slope, storage compartment beneath both sides of the slope with one having a now redundant lock plate and ink initials to one side, also a secret drawer opening to the side, two glass ink pots and recess, 46cm wide; 17cm high
With two carrying handles, opening to a folding gilt tooled leather writing slope, storage compartment beneath both sides of the slope with one having a now redundant lock plate and ink initials to one side, also a secret drawer opening to the side, two glass ink pots and recess, 46cm wide; 17cm high
Condition Report:Generally in good condition with wear consistent with age and use. One loss to the…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 942
Sold
A JAQUES LTD 4.4 INCH STAUNTON "1850" WEIGHTED BOXWOOD AND EBONY CHESS SET
Each piece with embossed leather label to the underside ' STAUNTON JAQUES LONDON', the white king stamped JAQUES LONDON, the black king and knight with the crown emblem, including an extra Queen to each side, the mahogany presentation box fitted with baize lined trays, green label with facsimile signatures of H. Staunton and J. Jacques, numbered 000093, sold with a certificate of authenticity, dust case and cardboard box, two keys, the king 12cm high; the pawn 6cm high
PROVENANCE: This set has come directly from the Jaques family. This issue is limited to only 250…
Hammer price:
£1,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 943
Sold
JAQUES OF LONDON: A BESPOKE FOUR PLAYER TOURNAMENT CROQUET SET IN OAK BOX
Modern
Fitted in an oak case, stencilled logo and commemorative plaque, includes four full-size mallets (two Colonial model, two Bubinga wood tournament), a set of powder-coated steel hoops, double-scored croquet balls, painted winning peg, and complete accessories, all housed in embroidered carry cases, the box, 113cm long
Fitted in an oak case, stencilled logo and commemorative plaque, includes four full-size mallets (two Colonial model, two Bubinga wood tournament), a set of powder-coated steel hoops, double-scored croquet balls, painted winning peg, and complete accessories, all housed in embroidered carry cases, the box, 113cm long
Provenance: This set has come directly from the Jaques family. Condition report: Unused condition.
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 944
Sold
IN THE MANNER OF TIFFANY: A PAIR OF LEADED STAINED GLASS DOMED LAMPSHADES (2)
20th Century
The shallow domed green glass shade decorated with purple, blue and orange flowers, 64cm diam.
The shallow domed green glass shade decorated with purple, blue and orange flowers, 64cm diam.
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 945
Sold
MAITLAND SMITH: A PAIR OF PATINATED METAL TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
Of tapering ovoid form, beaten and riveted, on scroll stands with leatherette shades, maker's labels, 80cm high (including shades)
Of tapering ovoid form, beaten and riveted, on scroll stands with leatherette shades, maker's labels, 80cm high (including shades)
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 946
Sold
IN THE MANNER OF TIFFANY: A PAIR OF CIRCULAR LEADED GLASS LAMPSHADES (2)
20th Century
The cream glass shades decorated with fruit including oranges, pears and grapes, 54cm diam.
The cream glass shades decorated with fruit including oranges, pears and grapes, 54cm diam.
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 947
Sold
A PAIR OF CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
The gilt-brass corinthian columns, on marble mounted square bases, with pleated cream shades, bases 21cm wide, 91cm high including shades
The gilt-brass corinthian columns, on marble mounted square bases, with pleated cream shades, bases 21cm wide, 91cm high including shades
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 948
Sold
A BRASS ADJUSTABLE READING LIGHT
Late 20th Century
With telescopic height adjustable shaft, 146cm high
With telescopic height adjustable shaft, 146cm high
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 949
Sold
A REGENCE STYLE GILT-BRASS SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
Second Half 20th Century
With putto head herms flanking a urn shaped stem, issuing scroll arms from female scrolls from a well, with cone finial, 54cm high (excluding chain and ceiling hook)
With putto head herms flanking a urn shaped stem, issuing scroll arms from female scrolls from a well, with cone finial, 54cm high (excluding chain and ceiling hook)
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £150 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 950
Sold
TWO PAIRS AND ONE NEAR PAIR OF ‘TOILE DE JOUY’ PINK AND CREAM COTTON CURTAINS (13)
Late 20th Century
Lined and interlined, one near pair approximately 325cm high x 280cm/240cm wide at bottom, 110cm wide at top; one pair 180cm wide at top x 420cm wide at bottom x 335cm high; one single curtain 280cm wide at bottom x 120cm wide at top x 335cm high; one single curtain 280cm wide at bottom x 120cm wide at top x 320cm high; Together with four tie backs, two small pelmets and one larger pelmet
Lined and interlined, one near pair approximately 325cm high x 280cm/240cm wide at bottom, 110cm wide at top; one pair 180cm wide at top x 420cm wide at bottom x 335cm high; one single curtain 280cm wide at bottom x 120cm wide at top x 335cm high; one single curtain 280cm wide at bottom x 120cm wide at top x 320cm high; Together with four tie backs, two small pelmets and one larger pelmet
Apparently retailed by Colefax & Fowler. Condition report: Lining heavily stained and discoloured.…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 951
Sold
FIVE PAIRS OF BLUE BROCADE COTTON LINED CURTAINS (13)
Late 20th Century
The first pair, 200cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top 320cm high, approximately; another pair 200cm at the bottom x 100cm wide at top x 300cm high, approx.; third pair, 250cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top x 300 cm high, approximately; the fourth pair 200cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top: 320cm high, approximately; And a fith pair with white tassel edge, 360 wide at the bottom x 140cm wide at the top x 30cm high, approximately; and three tie-backs
The first pair, 200cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top 320cm high, approximately; another pair 200cm at the bottom x 100cm wide at top x 300cm high, approx.; third pair, 250cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top x 300 cm high, approximately; the fourth pair 200cm wide at the bottom x 100cm wide at the top: 320cm high, approximately; And a fith pair with white tassel edge, 360 wide at the bottom x 140cm wide at the top x 30cm high, approximately; and three tie-backs
Apparently retailed by Colefax & Fowler. Condition report: Lining stained and discoloured. Some…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 952
Sold
A MAHOGANY DESK COMPANION OR PARTNER’S STAND
19th century,
With twin drawers to either end of the plinth base, fitted with a double sided paper rack with further letter racking to either shaped upright, 41cm wide, 40cm high
With twin drawers to either end of the plinth base, fitted with a double sided paper rack with further letter racking to either shaped upright, 41cm wide, 40cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 953
Sold
TWO CHINESE-EXPORT SILK EMBROIDERED SHAWLS (2)
Early 20th Century
The larger square panel embroidered with brightly coloured flowers possibly peonies on an ivory ground, with knotted and long tassel border, 114cm x 114cm excluding fringe; the rectangular silk panel with tropical birds and flowers, 206cm x 73cm excluding fringe
The larger square panel embroidered with brightly coloured flowers possibly peonies on an ivory ground, with knotted and long tassel border, 114cm x 114cm excluding fringe; the rectangular silk panel with tropical birds and flowers, 206cm x 73cm excluding fringe
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 954
Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH NEO-GREC STYLE GILT-BRASS AND PATINATED BRONZE FIVE LIGHT CANDELABRA (2)
Late 20th Century
Fitted for electricity, modelled as Greek oil lamp burners, with fluted shafts and monopodiae, 92cm high overall
Fitted for electricity, modelled as Greek oil lamp burners, with fluted shafts and monopodiae, 92cm high overall
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £120 - £180
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 955
Sold
A PAIR OF TERRACOTTA RELIEF CAST ROUNDELS DEPICTING PUTTI AT PLAY AND LABOUR (2)
20th Century
With painted ribbon wound to the reeded borders, with wall mounts to the reverse, 45cm diameter
With painted ribbon wound to the reeded borders, with wall mounts to the reverse, 45cm diameter
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £50 - £80
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 956
Sold
A WHITE CRACKLE GLAZED MODEL OF FLOOR STANDING ELEPHANT POSSIBLY A JARDINIERE
Modern
With tusks and modelled caparisoned with bowl, 81cm high
With tusks and modelled caparisoned with bowl, 81cm high
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £60 - £100
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 957
Sold
THREE PAIRS OF GLAZED COTTON FLORAL ‘CHINTZ’ CURTAINS AND THREE OTHER SIMILAR CURTAINS (25)
With labels for Hazel Lee, interlined, weighted corners, one pair 232cm high x 132cm wide along top edge x 228cm wide along bottom edge; two pairs and a single 230 high x 165cm bottom edge x 107cm wide top edge; a single 212cm high x 115cm wide top edge x 162cm bottom edge; a single 230cm high x 77cm wide top edge x 112cm bottom edge, all approximately; Together with eleven tie backs and five pelmets
Apparently retailed by Colefax & Fowler.
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 958
Sold
IN THE MANNER OF DAVID GOODE: A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF A GOBLIN READING
Modern
The goblin modelled lying on their front, leaning on their elbows holding a book about elephants, apparently unsigned, 56cm wide
The goblin modelled lying on their front, leaning on their elbows holding a book about elephants, apparently unsigned, 56cm wide
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 959
Sold
AFTER P.J. MENE ( (1810-1879): A PATINATED BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP 'L'ACCOLADE'
Late 20th Century
Signed to the cast base, mounted on a marble base, 64cm wide including base
Signed to the cast base, mounted on a marble base, 64cm wide including base
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 960
Sold
JOHN SKEAPING (BRITISH, 1901-1980): THE 'YORK TROPHY' EQUESTRIAN BRONZE
Dated 1977
The group modelled in patinated bronze with a jockey riding a horse, on textured base, inscribed 'JOHN SKEAPING 77 TROPHY YORK', 35cm wide
The group modelled in patinated bronze with a jockey riding a horse, on textured base, inscribed 'JOHN SKEAPING 77 TROPHY YORK', 35cm wide
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 961
Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF A HORSE
Late 20th Century
Modelled standing on a naturalistic ground with fence to the foreground, apparently unsigned, on a black marble base, 31cm wide
Modelled standing on a naturalistic ground with fence to the foreground, apparently unsigned, on a black marble base, 31cm wide
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 October 2025
14 October 2025
Lot 962
Sold
AFTER ALFRED BAYRE (FRENCH, 1839-1882: A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP OF CHILDREN KNOWN AS 'LEAPFROG'
Late 20th Century
Signed in the cast base 'BAIRIE', mounted on a marble base, 26.5cm high
Signed in the cast base 'BAIRIE', mounted on a marble base, 26.5cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £50 - £80
14 October 2025
14 October 2025