A SET OF TEN GILT FRAMED LATTICE BACK BALLROOM CHAIRS (10)
40cm wide; 84cm high
**This lot is subject to VAT on the Hammer**
Provenanceo Spencer House, St. James’s, London. Please refer to the Bellmans website article for further detailso Edward Cecil Guiness, 1st Earl of Iveagh (1847-1927). Elveden Hall, Norfolk.…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 January 2023
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18 January 2023
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THREE WEDGWOOD SOLID LIGHT BLUE JASPER OVAL PLAQUES (3)
19th century
Each decorated in white relief with a muse, impressed Wedgwood, 14.5cm by 10cm, framed
One muse with chip to nose. Each will traces of old sellotape which should be possible to remove. Would benefit from a clean
Estimate: £100 - £150
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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A PAIR OF SILVER TABLE CANDLESTICKS WITH ASSOCIATED SILVER THREE LIGHT…
Each candlestick with a tapered octagonal stem, raised on a beaded circular foot, the candlesticks London 1961, the three light branches Sheffield 1919, height 42cm, (loaded)
Condition ReportCandelabra 1; there is a small split and a crease to the silver below the principal sconce, otherwise minor surface wear. It has not been possible to remove all three sconces to…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £400 - £500
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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A GOLD LONG CHAIN
In an oval and multiple link design, with a suspension ring to be worn at the front, weight 22.2 gms, length 92 cm
Condition Report; A lot of the ropetwist fine linkage of the chain between the faceted oval links is missing. In this respect all that could be done would be to remove this topetwist fine linkage…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £260 - £300
19 January 2023
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19 January 2023
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BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Paddington Abroad, London, 1961, 8vo, original…
BOND, Michael (1926-2017). Paddington Abroad. London: Collins, 1961. 8vo (200 x 135mm). Half title, illustrations on half title, title and in the text by Peggy Fortnum. Original blue cloth, spine…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £400 - £600
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco…
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano et delle Facriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V. Fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana, Architetto di sua Santita. Libro…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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ANAND, Mulk Raj (1905-2004). Untouchable, London, 1935, 8vo, preface by E.…
ANAND, Mulk Raj (1905-2004). Untouchable ... With a Preface by E. M. Forster. London: Wishart Books, 1835. 8vo (185 x 120mm). Half title (some browning to edges of half title, some staining to half…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £500 - £800
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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TUTUOLA, Amos (1920-97). The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his Dead Palm-Wine…
TUTUOLA, Amos (1920-97). The Palm-Wine Drinkard and his Dead Palm-Wine Tapster in the Deads' Town. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1951. 8vo (204 x 132mm). Half title. Original orange cloth, dust…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £250 - £350
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book, London, 1930, 8vo,…
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book. Being in the main a complete compendium of the Cocktails, Rickeys, Daisies, Slings, Shrubs, Smashes, Fizzes, Juleps, Cobblers, Fixes, and other…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 December 2022
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8 December 2022
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A BOW FIGURE OF CERES
Circa 1760-65
Emblematic of Earth from the Four Elements, modelled standing before a recumbent lion holding a cornucopia of flowers and fruit, scroll moulded base, 29cm high
Restoration to her nose. Some restoration to flowers and leaves. Horizontal firing crack at the top of the scroll moulded base on reverse of group. The group has been restored through both her feet ,…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2022
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7 December 2022
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A DOGTOOTH THROW WITH OPPOSING SQUARE CHECK PATTERN (4)
140cm; 190cm, and three smaller fringed throws
Condition: Good condition.
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £30 - £50
18 November 2022
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18 November 2022
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A COLLECTION OF SIX CENTRAL ASIAN SUZANI PANELS
20th Century
Later mounted on to pelmets, with one unmounted measuring 109cm x 28cm
Condition Report:All but one panels attached to pelmets around the borders. It should be possible to remove these with minimal effort but we have not done so and cannot guarantee their condition once…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE-EXPORT CARVED HARDWOOD TABLE CABINET
34cm wide; 17cm deep; 61cm high
Condition ReportLeft door with chip, making it now not hold in position, middle drawer missing, needs a polish
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
The 12in painted dial signed W. McFerran, Victoria Street, Manchester, the timepiece movement with anchor escapement and chain fusée, swing-out side door and military-style recessed lock to bottom…
See Ian P. Lyman, Railway Clocks, Ashbourne 2004, p. 125, Fig 4.59 and p. 169, Fig 5.86, for similar clocks by McFerran. With its pendulum. The movement is dirty and will require a clean and service…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A RARE FRENCH BRASS ‘GIANT’-SIZE GORGE CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK WITH PUSH…
By Drocourt, Paris, No 6805, Retailed by Martin & Co, Paris and Cheltenham, circa 1900
The hinged rippled handle above a full-size glass bevelled plate showing the large original silvered…
Drocourt's 'Giant' size carriage clocks are comparatively rare. See Charles Allix and Peter Bonnert, Carriage Clocks, Their History and Development, Woodbridge, 1974, pp. 185-186. PROVENANCE:…
Hammer price:
£6,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A VICTORIAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS PART DESK TIMEPIECE
By Thomas Cole, London, No. 1298, for Hunt & Roskell, London, circa 1870
The 2 3/4in circular engraved silvered dial, inscribed for Hunt & Roskell and punch numbered, the half-plate movement…
This timepiece formed part of an inkwell designed by Cole, its base now lost. See John B. Hawkins, Thomas Cole & Victorian Clockmaking, Sydney 1975.The timepiece is in unrestored condition and lacks…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A MONTH-GOING SEAWEED MARQUETRY WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Jonathan Lowndes, London, early 18th century and later
The stepped domed hood with pierced sound frets above three-quarter columns, glazed hinged door and glazed sides, above panel door and stepped base, the sides with chequer inlay; the 12in square…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A REGENCY ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL TIMEPIECE
Circa 1820
The drum-shaped case with foliate mount, on scrolled support and rectangular plinth, on bun feet; the 3 1/2in circular enamel dial (restored) with pierced blued steel ‘moon hands’, drum…
Overall in good original condition. It has its pendulum. The dial has been restored at some point and the varnish is now slightly off white. It does also show a craqueleur finish. The movement…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND LINE-INLAID QUARTER CHIMING AND STRIKING BRACKET…
By James Powell, Worcester, circa 1810
The break-arched case surmounted by a square-stepped top and three brass finials, above convex glass and 8in circular white-painted dial with pierced blued steel hands, the lower front inlaid with…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE I EBONISED SMALL STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
By Daniel Delander, London, circa 1720
With an inverted bell-top case, surmounted by a knopped brass handle, above a door with arched glazed panel, the 5in arched brass dial, finely detailed, with calendar subsidiary above finely cast…
Hammer price:
£8,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER-REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK…
By George Lindsay, London, circa 1760
The case with an inverted bell-top, surmounted with a brass carrying handle, above moulded cornice, the door with two upper fret spandrels and moulded brass edge to the glass, the sides each with a…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GROUP OF FOUR MOSTLY FRENCH TASSE DE VINS (4)
Comprising; one mounted with a Swiss five francs 1874. one having a serpentine handle and two further examples, combined weight 367 gms
Provenance: Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website article: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/bellmans-2
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £140 - £180
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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SIR HERBERT JAMES GUNN (BRITISH, 1893-1964)
Portrait of Michael Severne
signed 'James Gunn' (lower right) and inscribed with sitter's name and dated '27.2.43' (lower left)
pencil
40.5 x 25.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury…
Condition reportThe sheet is sound. Weave of paper is visible, slightly discolouration; some scattered media spots but generally good condition. Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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HILLA REBAY (GERMAN, 1890-1967)
Portrait of a gentleman
signed 'HiLLAR REbAy' (lower right)
pencil
34.5 x 24cm
ARR
Provenance
Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website…
Condition reportTear to the sheet, upper central border, some abrasion and staining off upper right border; further scattered media spots.
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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