A LATE GEORGE II WALNUT & OUTLINED LONGCASE CLOCK
Signed William Hill, Junr., Walsingham
The case with a moulded pediment, arched glazed panel door, above the trunk inset with a break-arched door, on plinth base, the 12in. arched brass dial, signed on a roundel in the arch, with seconds…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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A POSSIBLY UNIQUE MUSICAL LANTERN CLOCK
By Thomas Archer, Moreton in Marsh, circa 1690/1720
The dial: 10 1/2in. square brass dial with cherub mask spandrels, the brass chapter ring signed Tho Archar Moreton Inmahis, with single outer line, Roman chapters between fine tridents, and twin…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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WILL COLLECT. SC SPOKE 25.2.22. AN INTERESTING WALNUT AND FEATHER-BANDED…
The 10in. dial inscribed Henry Jones in ye Temple
The case: with rising hood, moulded pediment above a pierced sound fret, the square glazed dial aperture flanked to each side by a Solomonic handed column and with a quarter-column to the back, above…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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AN EBONISED 30-HOUR LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Benjamin Packham, Stening
The case with a stepped pediment and a pair of gilt ball finials, above glazed dial aperture and sides, the trunk inset with a panel door, above a stepped moulding and plain base, on a plinth, the…
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A FRENCH RELIEF-CAST BRASS PETITE SONNERIE STRIKING CARRIAGE CLOCK
By Grohé, Paris, circa 1875
The relief-cast case of Empire style, modelled with outstretched swan and foliage, with adorned dolphin ‘supports’, the white enamel dial with blued steel trefoil hands and an alarm subsidiary, the…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A FRENCH ENGRAVED BRASS GORGE CASED GRAND SONNERIE STRIKING ALARM CARRIAGE…
Retailed by J. Klaftenberger, 157 Regent Street, circa 1880
The engraved gorge case decorated with foliage and ribbon-ties, gilt brass engraved mask with circular dial and subsidiary for the alarm, the twin train movement with original large silvered platform…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XV style, Last quarter 19th Century
The shaped case cast with foliage, with a 3 1/2in. white enamel dial with Roman numerals, twin train movement with countwheel strike on a bell, on a stepped shaped base30cm high, with a…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A FRENCH ORMOLU AND SEVRES-STYLE PORCELAIN-MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK
In the Louis XVI style, last quarter 19th Century
Surmounted by a pair of Bacchic cherubs, on an arched top, with a bearded mask and two Bacchic goats’ masks below, the arched dial with blue surround, inscribed about the centre JULIEN LEROY A PARIS,…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £260 - £320
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY QUARTER-CHIMING MANTEL CLOCK
By J. J. Elliott
The case with a broken-arched top enclosing the 7in. convex silvered dial, above inset brass edged spandrels and flanked by fluted uprights, with brass grille panels, on plinth base and brass feet,…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £600 - £800
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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A GEORGE III SMALL BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED BRACKET TIMEPIECE
By Hardy, London
The case with a break-arch top surmounted by a brass carrying handle, on plinth base and brass bun feet, the 4in. arched silvered dial, signed and with blued steel trefoil hands, the single train…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £500 - £800
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
By Thomas Delasalle, London, circa 1770
The bell top case with handle surmount and four finials, above arched glazed door and brass grille side panels, on plinth base and brass bracket feet, the 8in. arched brass dial with strike/silent in…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A RARE AND UNUSUAL GEORGE III AUTOMATON STRIKING BRACKET CLOCK
By Thomas Bray, Westminster, circa 1770
The bell top case with handle surmount and four turned and engraved finials, above a glazed panel door with brass grille panels to the sides, on plinth base and brass bracket feet, the 6 3/4in.…
Hammer price:
£3,300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A WILLIAM AND MARY EBONISED BRACKET TIMEPIECE
By Gabriel Smith, Barthomley
The case mounted with giltmetal foliate panels, with domed top and foliate-cast scrolled handle, with four finials, the 6 3/4in. square brass dial with cast mask spandrels, signed silvered chapter…
Hammer price:
£3,300
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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A GEORGE III OAK STRIKING LANTERN CLOCK
By Stone, Aylesbury
The case with a shallow arch and glazed dial aperture, above the slender trunk, inset with a door, on a stepped base and plain plinth, the 5 1/2in. arched brass dial, with signature roundel to the…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £150 - £200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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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 fluted uprights, on stepped shaped base on toupee feet, the 3 1/2in. circular enamel dial decorated with…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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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 cracks, shrinkage, small chips to veneer and general wear commensurate with use and age. A few pins…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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BETJEMANN’S PATENT; A LATE 19TH CENTURY SILVER PLATE AND OAK THREE BOTTLE…
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; invented the Tantalus spirit stand of which sold many thousands”. See John Chume, Gold and…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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AN UNUSUAL POLISHED METALL ALLOY BOUND COOPERED JARDINIERE
Possibly French on later turned socle, 20cm diameter; 28cm high
Condition Report: Indistinct stamped marks to the underside of the barrel shaped body. Scuffs and scratches over th barrel body, with some shrinkage between the staves The metal banding with…
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £40 - £60
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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AN 18TH CENTURY DUTCH WALNUT LIFT-TOP BOX
With bombe shaped base, 40cm wide; 48cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE III FRUITWOOD WALL MOUNTED SLOPE FRONT SALT BOX (2)
With single drawer base, 25cm wide; 36cm high, together with an 18th Century oak spice cupboard, 39cm wide; 29cm high
Condition report: The fruitwood box with split sides that have been loosely taped. Leather hinge worn. General wear and tear commensurate with use and age. Good colour. The oak box also with wear and…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY OAK AND PIERCED BRASS ADJUSTABLE BOOKSTAND
Stamped to the easel support ‘Rd. 228030’, 27cm wide; 21cm high, approximately
Condition report: Good overall condition with dirt and dust in areas. A few small chis, bruises and dents commensurate with use and age, including one to the front left corner of the base and back…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £50 - £80
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL TEA-CADDY
Of oval form, engraved heraldic arms to the cartouche, single lidded foiled interior and an associated gilt-metal agate caddy spoon, 12cm wide; 13cm high
Condition report: The hinged lid doesn’t sit flush to the base. The ripple moulding and other mounts are rubbed with some gilding removed and other areas tarnished. Residue cleaning material in some…
Hammer price:
£4,500
Estimate: £500 - £800
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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AN 18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TABLE TOP BOOK PRESS
With single drawer base, 60cm wide
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 November 2021
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18 November 2021
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A 19TH CENTURY DUTCH LIMED OAK BUREAU
With bombé four drawer base; 92cm wide; 102cm high
Condition report: Later lime finished. Later painted blue interior to fall front. Later handles and mounts. Various infilled dents and bruises. Minor chips, some shrinkage and general wear…
Hammer price:
£520
Estimate: £260 - £320
17 November 2021
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17 November 2021
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