FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano, Rome, 1590, folio, engraved title, portrait and 38 plates, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION.
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…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80). Ars magna lucis et umbrae, Rome, 1646, folio, 38 engraved plates, diagrams and illustrations (lacks one leaf), modern half vellum. FIRST EDITION.
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80). Ars magna lucis et umbrae, Rome, 1646,…
KIRCHER, Athanasius (1602-80).  Ars magna lucis et umbrae in decem libros digesta. Quibus admirand ae lucis et umbrae in mundo, atque adeò universa natura, vires effectusq. uti nova, ita varia…
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others. Scripta ... de torqueto, astrolabio armillari, Nuremberg, 1544, 4to, woodcut illustrations and diagrams, FINELY BOUND in modern morocco. FIRST EDITION of this astronomical work by various authors.
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others. Scripta ... de…
REGIOMONTANUS, Johaness Müller (1436-76), and others.  Scripta clarissimi mathematici M. Joannis Regiomontani, de torqueto, astrolabio armillari, regula magna Ptolemaica, baculoq[ue] astronomico, et…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence, London, 1967, tall 12mo, 8 illustrations by Maurice Sendak, printed in sepia. Original wrappers. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 275 COPIES. RARE.
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827). …
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence. London: The Bodley Head at The Stellar Press, 1967. Tall 12mo (192 x 110mm). 8…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)]. Don Juan, London, 1819, Cantos I - II (only, of 16) bound in one volume, 4to, VERY FINELY BOUND in 19th-century dark green crushed morocco gilt by F. Bedford. FIRST EDITION.
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)]. Don…
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)].  Don Juan. London: Printed by Thomas Davison, 1819. Cantos I - II (only, of 16) bound in one volume, 4to (290 x 225mm). Half…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated ... into Scottish metir, London, 1553, 4to, FINELY BOUND in later morocco. FIRST EDITION of the first translation of a poem from antiquity into English. RARE.
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete…
DOUGLAS, Gawin or Gavin (c.1474-1522, translator) and VIRGIL (70 BC - 19 BC).  The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi [sic] the…
Hammer price: £24,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum, Nuremberg, 1493, large folio, woodcut illustrations, 19th-century morocco. FIRST EDITION OF THE MOST LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED OF ALL INCUNABLES.
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514). Liber chronicarum,…
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum. [Calligraphic woodcut title on first leaf:]  Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi.…
Hammer price: £50,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822).  The Cenci, "Italy" [i.e. Livorno], 1819, 4to, FINELY BOUND in late 19th-century full red crushed morocco gilt. FIRST EDITION.
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822). The Cenci, "Italy" [i.e. Livorno],…
SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe (1792-1822).  The Cenci. A Tragedy, In Five Acts. "Italy" [i.e. Livorno]: "Printed for C. and J. Ollier, Vere Street, Bond Street, London," 1819. 4to (218 x 145mm). With the…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN GOTHIC REVIVAL SILVERED BRONZE CLUSTER COLUMN TABLE LAMPS
A PAIR OF LATE VICTORIAN GOTHIC REVIVAL SILVERED BRONZE CLUSTER COLUMN…
Late 19th / Early 20th Century,
With pleated shades, 93.5cm high including shades
Condition report: These look to be late 19th Century - Gothic revival. Weighted undersides that have been later drilled to accommodate wiring. Some rubbing to the silvering with various areas of…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A SET OF NINE CARVED WOOD FOLK ART FIGURES (9)
A SET OF NINE CARVED WOOD FOLK ART FIGURES (9)
18th / 19th Century
Possibly English folk art or ‘Sailor Art’, each individually carved as characters including a monk, a pair of standing female and male figures, a judge, a grinning figure and four…
PROVENANCE:These figures have belonged to the vendor’s family since at least the 1920’s and were kept at the family estate in Beetham, Cumbria until it was sold in 2004. 
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
DAISY BORNE (BRITISH 1906-1998): ‘RENAISSANCE’ BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP OF A FEMALE NUDE STANDING OVER A MAN
DAISY BORNE (BRITISH 1906-1998): ‘RENAISSANCE’ BRONZE FIGURAL GROUP OF A…
On an oblong base stamped with the Foundry mark ‘G. VIGNOLI FIRENZE’, 54cm high
PROVENANCE: Apparently acquired by the vendor from a Phillips’ Auction, probably in 1992. The example sold at auction is described in the catalogue with a label to the underside detailing ‘R.A.…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
PROBABLY SWAROVSKI: A LARGE CUT GLASS EIGHTEEN BRANCH CHANDELIER
PROBABLY SWAROVSKI: A LARGE CUT GLASS EIGHTEEN BRANCH CHANDELIER
20th Century
120cm wide; 80cm high
Condition report: Elements require tidying - as the wiring is loose the candle nozzles have loosen - this should all tidy up once the chandelier is rewired. One inner arm has been bent slightly up…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
WALTON & CO.: AN EARLY VICTORIAN PAINTED CARTOUCHE SHADED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ TRAY
WALTON & CO.: AN EARLY VICTORIAN PAINTED CARTOUCHE SHADED PAPIER-MÂCHÉ TRAY
Coleridge Collection, The landscape painted in the manner of Cuyp, stamped 'WALTON & CO. WARRANTED’ and inscribed 02778 with ‘Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection’ label, 81cm wide
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection Walton & Co were a Wolverhampton based manufacturer, trading for a short period from 1842 to 1847. They are associated with a series so called…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £120 - £180
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SALTS (2)
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SALTS (2)
Coleridge Collection, First half 19th Century
Mounted claw-and-ball feet
8.5cm wide
Provenance The Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection.Condition Report:Mounts with nibbles to the edges where they have been moulded to the shells. One with hairline split. One foot loose. Mounted…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT MINIATURE WELLINGTON/COLLECTOR’S CHEST
A VICTORIAN FIGURED WALNUT MINIATURE WELLINGTON/COLLECTOR’S CHEST
36cm wide; 25cm deep; 45cm high
Condition report: Please see extra images which show the various drawers with their subdivisions. These can be removed but will leaves grooves / channels to the drawer sides. Some cracks to the to…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A NEAR PAIR OF REGENCY PARCEL-GILT ROSEWOOD BONHEURS-DU-JOURS (2)
A NEAR PAIR OF REGENCY PARCEL-GILT ROSEWOOD BONHEURS-DU-JOURS (2)
Coleridge Collection, 76cm wide; 45cm deep; 112cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge CollectionOne: The late Ann, Lady Rootes (19-9-1968); sold Christie’s London, 22 May 1969, lot 44.  The other: H.J. Enthoven (d.1975) and by descent to…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A REGENCY BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD CHIFFONIER
A REGENCY BRASS INLAID ROSEWOOD CHIFFONIER
Coleridge Collection, With marble shelf back, 91cm wide; 41cm deep; 143cm high
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 2 March 2004,, lot 150.Condition report: Please see additional images to show the vertical shrinkage split to…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A MODERN STUDDED BROWN LEATHER UPHOLSTERED THREE SEATER SOFA (2)
A MODERN STUDDED BROWN LEATHER UPHOLSTERED THREE SEATER SOFA (2)
188cm wide; 80cm high, together with a matching armchair, 90cm wide; 80cm high
Condition report: The external depth is 95cm deep;  the internal depth from the front edge of the seat to the cushioned back is approx 55cm deep. General inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH CARVED WALNUT FRAMED SQUARE BACK OPEN ARMCHAIRS (2)
A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH CARVED WALNUT FRAMED SQUARE BACK OPEN…
65cm wide; 110cm wide
Condition report: One arm slightly loose and requires simple regluing to tenon joint. The same chair with visible pegged front legs at the top - adjacent to the seat rail, possibly re strengthened…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A SMALL 17TH CENTURY CARVED OAK PANELLED COFFER
A SMALL 17TH CENTURY CARVED OAK PANELLED COFFER
67cm wide; 34cm deep; 39cm high
Condition Report:Structurally sound, surface scratches, cracks throughout as commensurate with age. possibly later hinges, but still have age and do not detract from character of the cofferold signs…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
HANS BRATTRUD FOR HOVE MOBLER; A SET OF EIGHT SLATTED TEAK AND TUBULAR CHROME DINING CHAIRS (8)
HANS BRATTRUD FOR HOVE MOBLER; A SET OF EIGHT SLATTED TEAK AND TUBULAR…
47cm wide; 94cm high
The backs of the chairs all have some give, with the bend of the laminated wood giving a slight spring. There are various marks, chips and scuffs commensurate with use and age, notably one chair with…
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A SMALL EARLY 18TH CENTURY OAK STEPPED AND WELLED BUREAU
A SMALL EARLY 18TH CENTURY OAK STEPPED AND WELLED BUREAU
77cm wide; 49cm deep; 91cm high
Condition Report:structurally soundsliding top is presentall dividers appear present.warped top plank above escutcheon area possibly replacement brasswareAbove outmost drawers are scratches perhaps…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A REGENCY MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE ON REEDED SUPPORTS
A REGENCY MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE ON REEDED SUPPORTS
Including three extra leaves, 121cm wide; 118cm long; 260cm long extended
Condition reportPhotos of three leaves have been addedWe believe they are contemporary, but the underneath of the leaves are somewhat more polished than the table end underneaths, so they could be…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
S.LINDSAY; A GEORGE III GILT FRAMED CIRCULAR CONVEX MIRROR
S.LINDSAY; A GEORGE III GILT FRAMED CIRCULAR CONVEX MIRROR
With rope twist frame, 82cm diameter and paper label to verso
Condition report: Various shrinkage cracks to the various elements commensurate with use and age, further scuffs, chips to the gilding. The outer rope-twist border is loose but still in position. The…
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST

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