A CHARLES II WALNUT AND EBONY RAISED GEOMETRIC MOULDED CHEST OF DRAWERS
With two long drawers over pair of cupboards enclosing three further long drawers,120cm wide; 134cm high
Condition report: Old worm in many areas overall, see additional images. Numerous losses - as can be seen, a few loose sections with the lot, as per image. A repaired veneer in one area. The unusual…
Hammer price:
£1,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
19 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
19 January 2022
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A LATE 17TH CENTURY AND LATER CARVED OAK WAINSCOT CHAIR
The panelled back with carved crest above a motto ‘DIEU DEPEND LE DRIOT’ and scene of a knight on horseback, carved ‘IC 51’ above a plank seat on turned supports, 73cm wide; 64cm deep; 148cm high
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Condition report: The later elements include some of the back panelling, such as the lower register of the back. Please see the reverse image. The castle and knight relief carved panel appears to…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 January 2022
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19 January 2022
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A REGENCY STYLE MAHOGANY FOUR POSTER BED
With loose upholstered reeded foot end supports, 216cm wide; 201cm long; 222cm high, together with a matching upholstered curtain pelmet, 251cm wide
Condition Report: The bed is of solid construction - no damage or breaks. The canopy is watermarked. The headboard has marks (see photos). The outer loose upholstered panels can be removed (again,…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £400 - £600
19 January 2022
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19 January 2022
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A LARGE MODERN SHELL BACK ARM CHAIR
On parcel-gilt painted cabriole supports,105cm wide; 88cm high
Condition report: Upholstery marked on seat. Arms with slight wobble/ Base and legs good. Arms move when force is applied, eventually might need reinforcing but fine for now. The fabric is cram with…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 January 2022
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19 January 2022
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A 20TH CENTURY FIGURED WALNUT SINGLE DRAWER SIDE TABLE
With shaped top on turned supports, 85cm wide; 82cm high
Please note the height is 82cm from the floor to the top of the back gallery at the highest point. Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scrathes, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear,…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 January 2022
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19 January 2022
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A MEISSEN ITALIAN COMEDY FIGURE OF COVIELLO
20th century
The masked figure standing before a rocky mound in fencing pose, blue crossed swords mark, impressed D.43 and 107, 17.5cm high
Sword has been restored and now broken off at hand. Restoration to thumb of left hand.
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A PAIR OF MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHAMBER CANDLESTICKS (2)
Circa 1900
Modelled with a man and woman standing before flowering bocage surmounted by scones painted with flowers, he drinking from a jug, a loop handle to each reverse, blue crossed swords marks,…
Some losses to the branches, flowers and leaves. The sconce on the example with the man leans inwards. Firing crack to underside of one, across one of the bracket feet.
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A GERMAN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF PULCINELLA (2)
Late 19th/20th century
After the Meissen model by J.J.Kaendler, modelled standing on one leg holding a sausage and slapstick, blue pseudo Ludwigsburg mark, 15.25cm high; also a Hochst style figure of…
Pulcinella- good conditionVenus- Shallow chip to underside of base, approx. 1.5cm by 1cm
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £80 - £120
20 January 2022
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20 January 2022
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A ROYAL DUX FIGURE OF AN EASTERN WATER CARRIER (3)
Early 20th century
The bearded man modelled standing before a tree stump, pink triangle mark, 51cm high; also an Ernst Wahliss Royal Vienna group of a maiden resting beside a large conch shell,…
Water carrier- minor wear to gilding in placesMaiden and shell- glued left foot. Chip to end of forefinger of left handSeated girl- small chips to flowers in hair. Minor chip to underside of rim.…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £200
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A SCOTTISH SILVER TWIN HANDLED PEDESTAL BASKET
Decorated with pendant foliate swags, below a shaped rim and raised on an oval foot, length 25cm, Edinburgh 1900, weight 346 gms
Condition Report; There are dents and scratches underneath the foot rim, which are visible also when viewed from the top. There may have originally been a glass liner, which is now absent. Flaw to…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £150 - £250
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
A EUROPEAN TABLE BELL
Possibly Dutch, bearing pseudo hallmarks, engraved Martin David 7th July 1932, probably last quarter of the 19th century, height 12cm, weight 296 gms
Condition report: detachable clapper is of fairly crude cast form and bent at the top. The bell has slight signs of wear. What looks like a casting flaw at the back is in fact a mark designed as a…
Hammer price:
£2,400
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
, 14:30 GMT
20 January 2022
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AN 18CT GOLD BROOCH
Designed as a standing poodle wearing a diamond set collar, fitted with a safety chain, gross weight 22 gms
Condition Report; Length 2.4cm x height 3cm., The hallmark is inside the rear leg, crown 18,leopard head are very clear, date letter may be London 1987. The eyes are painted with some haircracking…
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £500 - £700
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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AN AQUAMARINE AND DIAMOND RING
Claw set with a cut cornered rectangular step cut aquamarine, between circular cut diamond set two stone shoulders, detailed P L, ring size P, gross weight 8.6 gms
Condition Report: The aquamarine is of medium colour saturation. There is a little wear and a few nicks to the facet edges. The eight cut diamonds look to be attractive clear white stones. As far as…
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
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20 January 2022
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A FRENCH 18CT GOLD AND RUBY SET OPAL BROOCH
Circa 1910, the oval opal measuring 44mm x 23.74mm x 5.22mm, collet set with a surround of circular cut rubies, in a pierced oval mount, stamped with the Eagle's head, complete with safety chain and…
Condition Report; Colour a bit subdued, few surface marks and scratches, there is a little dehydration. Surrounding rubies are slightly varied in cut and colour saturation and a little pale.We can…
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
20 January 2022
, 17:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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GRAHAM CLARKE (BRITISH, B. 1941) (2)
Still Life With Honeysuckle
signed and dated 'Graham Clarke ' 92' (lower right)
watercolour and body colour
18.5 x 24cm
together with another watercolour by the same hand, Still Life With Olive Oil…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 December 2021
, 21:00 GMT
16 December 2021
, 21:00 GMT
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters; and two…
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters on 6-pages, both on mourning paper, addressed to Lady Ailesbury, each signed "VRI"; the first, on Balmoral Castle paper, dated Oct. 13…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet, London, 1899, 26…
NICHOLSON, William (1872-1949, illustrator). An Alphabet. London: William Heinemann, January 1899. 4to (308 x 242mm). Coloured lithographed publisher's device on title, 26 coloured lithographed…
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90,…
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90, photographer), and others. Hiroshima-Nagasaki. Document 1961. Tokyo: The Japan Council against A. and H. Bombs, 1961. 2 volumes, 4to …
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656).…
ALDINUS, Tobias (1570-1662) and Pietro CASTELLI (c. 1575-1656). Exactissima descriptio rariorum quarundam plantarum, que continentur Rome in horto Farnesiano. Rome: Typis Iacobi Mascardi, 1625.…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, [and other…
[JONSON, Ben (1572-1637)], and others. Christmas, His Masque, as it was Presented at Court, 1616 [and other masques]. [London, c. 1631]. Folio in 4s (283 x 195mm). Stitched. The text of this…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). Horace, His Art of Poetrie, London, 1640,…
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). Horace, His Art of Poetrie. Made English. [London: no publisher], 1640. Folio in 4s (282 x 190mm). The text is paginated [1]-292 but apparently lacking pp. 134-160 [see…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Julius Cæsar. A Tragedy. As it is now…
SHAKESPEARE, William (1564-1616). Julius Cæsar. A Tragedy. As it is now Acted at the Theatre Royal. London: "Printed for Henry Herringham, and Richard Bentley at the Post-House, in Russel-Street,…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
WITHDRAWN
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Il Saggiatore, Rome, 1623, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION. ***Please note carefully the full amended description***
GALILEI, Galileo (1564-1642). Il Saggiatore nel quale con bilancia esquisita e giusta si ponderano le cose contenute nella Libra Astronomicae filosofica di Lotario Sarsi. Sigenano Scritto in forma…
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
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KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630). Ad vitellionem paralipomena, quibus…
KEPLER, Johannes (1571-1630). Ad vitellionem paralipomena, quibus astronomiæ pars optica traditur; potissimum de artificosa a observatione et æestimatione diametrorum deliquiorum; solis et lunæ. Cum…
Hammer price:
£3,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT