A FINE AND RARE GILT-BRASS GORGE CASE GIANT GRANDE SONNERIE CARRIAGE CLOCK…
By Drocourt, Paris, No. 16571, retailed by A. Ecalle, 93 & 94 Palais Royal, Paris, circa 1890
The gilt-brass Gorge case with pivoted handle above a large rectangular bevelled glass panel, with moulded pediment above four bevelled glazed panels, on shaped foot, the 3 1/2in matt gilt dial…
Hammer price:
£9,000
Estimate: £9,000 - £12,000
12 May 2025
, 01:00 BST
12 May 2025
, 01:00 BST
AN AMERICAN GILTWOOD MAHOGANY AND VERRE ÉGLIOMISÉ BANJO WALL TIMEPIECE
'Willard Patent Timepiece'
By Aaron Willard, Boston, circa 1815
Surmounted by a gilt finial, with 7in white painted dial signed Aaron Willard, Boston, with blued steel moon hands, the single train movement with anchor escapement, the tapering trunk with verre…
Estimate: £500 - £800
12 May 2025
, 01:00 BST
12 May 2025
, 01:00 BST
TEN BOTTLES NEW ZEALAND SAUVIGNON BLANC AND TWO CHARDONNAY
Kingsland Drinks 2 x Tesco Finest 2023 and 2 x Wairau Cove 2023; Otu Wines 2 x Limited Release 2023; Villa Maria 2 x Reserve 2023; Kono 2 x Tohu 2023 and Tohu Unoaked Chardonnay 2023
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 April 2025
, 17:31 BST
13 April 2025
, 17:31 BST
TEN BOTTLES NEW ZEALAND SAUVIGNON BLANC AND TWO CHARDONNAY
Rapaura Springs 2 x Rohe 2023 and 2 x Bull Paddock 2023; Saint Clair Family Estate 2022, Pioneer Block Cash Block 20 2023 and 2 x Pioneer Block Foundation 1 2023; Saint Clair Family Estate 2 x…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 April 2025
, 17:32 BST
13 April 2025
, 17:32 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES NEW ZEALAND SAUVIGNON BLANC
Saint Clair Family Estate Reserve 2023, Pioneer Block 20 Cash Block 2023 and 2 x Reverend Sloane 2023; Rapaura Springs 2 x Reserve 2023; Catalina Sounds 2 x Sound of White Barrel Fermented 2022;…
Hammer price:
£95
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 April 2025
, 17:45 BST
13 April 2025
, 17:45 BST
FIVE BOTTLES RARE SINGLE MALT WHISKY
The Lakes Distillery The Whisky Maker's Editions Galáxia Limited Release (boxed), The Whisky Maker's Editions Decadence Limited Release for Scarfes Bar (boxed); The Whisky Maker's Editions Voyage;…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 April 2025
, 17:58 BST
13 April 2025
, 17:58 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES ROSÉ WINE
Orion Wines 2 x The Wanted Zinfandel 2023; Terre al Lago 2 x Notarosa Chiaretto di Bardolino Classico 2023; Cantina San Donaci 2 x Assina Rosato Primitivo 2023; Bodegas Lan 2 x Rioja 2023; Bodegas…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 April 2025
, 18:34 BST
13 April 2025
, 18:34 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES AMERICAN WHITE WINE
Scheid Family Wines 2 x District 7 Chardonnay 2022 and 2 x Metz Road Chardonnay 2021; Early Mountain 2 x Petit Manseng 2021; Deutsch Family Wine + Spirits 2 x Josh Cellars Reserve Buttery Chardonnay…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 April 2025
, 18:41 BST
13 April 2025
, 18:41 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES VARIOUS SPIRITS
Castarède Bas Armagnac First Edition Harvest 2020; Languedoc Dry Oxxitan Les Remparts Original Dry Gin (50cl); Silk Route Spirits Signature London Dry Gin; The Sky Wave Distilling Co Signature and…
Hammer price:
£95
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 April 2025
, 19:11 BST
13 April 2025
, 19:11 BST
A CHINESE EXPORT `CHRYSANTHEMUM' MOULDED TEAPOT AND COVER (2)
Late Yongzheng/early Qianlong
The compressed globular body painted with iron-red carp swimming beneath a blue enamel and gilt floral border, the handle extending to form leafy branch supports, the…
Some flaking to the blue enamel on the leaves around the base.Minor wear to enamels and gilding elsewhere
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A LARGE CHINESE EXPORT SHAPED RECTANGULAR DISH (12)
Late 18th/early 19th century
Painted in the centre with a puce landscape panel surrounded by four floral sprigs, 41.5cm wide; also a Chinese Imari Batavian ware teabowl painted with cockerels, five…
Dish- large area of restoration to the lower right corner. Some rim chips and fritting to glaze. Minor wear to the enamels.Chinese Imari teabowl- overall in good condition with minor wear to the…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A MINIATURE JAPANESE IMARI GARNITURE OF THREE VASES AND TWO COVERS (5)
Edo period, late 17th/early 18th century
The ovoid vases painted with flowers and a fence, the domed covers with animal knops, vase and cover 14.5cm high
One cover lacking. One vase with a starcrack to the base with four haircracks extending up the sides to about halfway. Minor wear to each vase. One cover with a chip to the knop. The other cover with…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A CHINESE ROSE QUARTZ SNUFF BOTTLE (5)
Late 19th/early 20th century
Carved as two boys holding a bow around a vase, the stopper surmounted by a frog, 5.75cm high; also a grey quartz snuff bottle carved with birds amongst flowers, 5.5cm…
Rose quartz bottle- overall in good conditionGrey bottle- some chips and fracturesBlue bottle- some chips. Stopper lacking
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
27 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
GASPAR PEETER VERBRUGGEN THE YOUNGER (FLEMISH, 1664-1730)
Still life with tulips, roses, crown imperials, nasturtiums, peonies, lilies, oranges and grapes around a fountain
signed 'Gasper. P. Verbruggen.f.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
138 x 115cm
We are…
ProvenanceWith Doig, Wilson & Wheatley, Edinburgh;Thought to have been acquired from the above by the grandfather of the present owner;Thence by descentExhibitedMottisfont Abbey, Hampshire, circa…
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a girl holding a basket of flowers
oil on canvas
76 x 65cm
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with white hair, wearing a blue coat
on ivory (ref. 566T5AZ5)
6.2cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.566T5AZ5Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Chevin Hall, Otley
watercolour
25 x 36cm
together with Cherry Lewis, The Making of a Gertrude Jekyll Garden, Antique Collectors Club, 1984, of which the present work forms the front and rear endpapers
FootnoteChevin Hall stands on West Chevin Dell, near Otley in Yorkshire; designed by architect Thomas Forrest Marshall (1850-1932) it was nicknamed locally as Marshall's Folly. It became a…
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
Irish Sea
incised inscription and indistinctly dated 'Irish Sea 9.1 Aug (?)' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 35.5cm
Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 16th September 1971, lot 157, as a pair with …
FootnoteBrett's characteristic incised inscription gives details of the subject, day and month, but for some reason omits the year. There is some evidence pointing to 1873 as the most likely date.…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £500 - £800
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Wood boats from Dalmatia, Venice
signed and dated 'H.S. Tuke 1899' (lower right)
watercolour
24.5 x 45cm
Provenance
Probably Tuke register R315, bought by Cecil R.L. Brooks (based on an entry in…
FootnoteThe present work was painted by Tuke during his visit to Venice in May 1899 when he stayed with Horatio Brown at the Casa Torresella on the Zattere. His diary entry for 29th May states, 'A…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
ROWLAND WRIGHT ALSTON (BRITISH, 1895-1958)
Study of a Haileybury boy
signed with initials and dated 'Rwa 1922' (lower right); inscribed 'R.W Alston, of Compton. b.189-/ A Boy's head. signed with initials and/ dated 1922. An early drawing of…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
TWO NORTH EUROPEAN TAPESTRY PANELS OR CUSHION COVERS, ONE DEPICATING A…
Probably North German, Late 16th / Early 17th Century
The first depicting the Madonna and Child with attendant patrons and architecture behind, winged putti holding a crown above, borders of leafy…
These two vibrant small tapestries are associated with a group of tapestries woven in silks and wools attributed to southern Denmark and the Schleswig-Holstein region of North Germany. Workshops are…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF BRASS TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (4)
Early 20th Century
Of oval form embossed with two winged cherubs, leaves and fruit, scroll arms, 42.5cm high; Together with a pair of wrought iron three light hanging lights with foliate undersides…
Condition report: The brass wall sconces are worn with dirt, dust and generally tarnishing. The backs are mounted onto the ebonised wood backs. Some holes to the brass raised areas. The candle…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
TWO ARTS & CRAFTS BRASS TABLE LAMPS (2)
Early 20th Century
One in the manner of W.A.S. Benson, with rotating arm and tripod base enclosing a ball knop with switch, 37cm high overall; the second with scroll triform support on a weighted…
Condition report: The first with a ball knop with a registration number Rd.410288. The feet are both slightly upturned and the third foot is more like a hook. The other would benefit for slight…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
WILHELM MARTINI (GERMAN B. 1880-1965): A PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF THE…
Early 20th Century
Modelled with shield, helmet and bearing a cup, signed to base of the cast, mounted on a green serpentine marble base, 28cm high
ARR
Condition Report: Overall in good condition. Missing a weapon / staff or something similar, with a hole to the base, adjacent to the foot. The marble base with the odd scuff and knock commensurate…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT