A 20TH CENTURY OAK PEDESTAL DESK
With nine drawers about the knee, 129cm wide; 69cm deep
Desk in good structural condition, leather top scuffed and marked, wood also marked to top will need light clean and polish, no key.
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £200
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE IN THE MANNER OF GILLOWS
On reeded supports, with four extra leaves, 131cm wide; 115cm long; 303cm long extended
Condition report: Please see www.bellmans.co.uk for additional photographs. Various later associated parts. The table is not stable when fully extend as it is missing the two adjoining screws to…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A MID-18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY CHEST
With brushing slide over five various drawers, 81cm wide; 50.5cm deep; 84cm high
Condition report: 50.5cm deep. Requires some restoration, notably to the top which has been damaged to the back right corner. The top is also partially sun faded across the back half. At some point…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A 20TH CENTURY GREEN AND CREAM PAINTED FOURPOSTER BED
With pleated canopy and reeded supports, 173cm wide; 210cm long; 270cm high
Condition report: Headboard is very grubby in one area, but the fabric can be removed as attached with Velcro, like a loose cover. The counter-pane fabric with numerous tears and losses. The cotton…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £400 - £600
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A SET OF EIGHT HEPPLEWHITE STYLE MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
With shield backs to include pair of carvers (8)
Condition Report: One chair with broke back, will need professional restoration. Upholstery tatty, frames will need a light polish.
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A GOOD CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE HEXAGONAL GARDEN SEAT
Late 19th century
With cash form apertures and raised studs to the body, painted with pheasants and other birds amongst flowering shrubs and rocks, 48cm high
Three very fine glaze/haircracks to one of the panels painted with birds, the longest approx 20cm length. Some minor chips along the edges. Minor wear overall
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A JAPANESE IVORY PAGE TURNER
Meiji period
Carved in low relief with an elephant and tiger, signed, 36.5cm length
Some small chips and nicks around the edges
Estimate: £0 - £0
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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A PAIR OF UNUSUAL JAPANESE SATSUMA VASES
Meiji period
Of ovoid form, each painted on one side with a panel of a warrior, one on horseback, amongst blazing fires, the reverse painted with figures at leisure in a landscape, against a `pebble'…
One vase with large glued section to rim, which has now come apart, approx. 18cm by 5cm at deepest point. Some small losses around the breaks. Fine haircrack to rim. Filled in chip to left side of…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £400
3 August 2021
, 11:00 BST
3 August 2021
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A CHINESE MANDARIN HAT
Early 20th century
With upturned black velvet brim, clear blue glass knop of the Third Rank official, white jade plume holder and two 'peacock feathers'
Minor wear, but overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £200 - £300
3 August 2021
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3 August 2021
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BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) & Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84,…
BARTHOLOMEUS ANGLICUS (c. 1203-72) and Stephen BATMAN or BATEMAN (1542-84, co-translator and editor). Batman upon
Bartholome, his Booke De Proprietatibus Rerum, Newly corrected, enlarged and
amended:…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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BASKERVILLE PRESS - Joseph ADDISON (1672-1719). The Works.
BASKERVILLE PRESS - Joseph ADDISON (1672-1719). The Works.
Birmingham: Printed by John Baskerville, for J. and R. Tonson, 1761. 4 volumes,
4to (295 x 233mm). Engraved portrait frontispiece of the…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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[BRAITHWAITE, Richard (1588-1673)]. Drunken Barnaby’s Four Journeys to…
[BRAITHWAITE, Richard (1588-1673)]. Drunken Barnaby’s Four Journeys to the North of England. In Latin and English Metre. Wittily and merrily (tho’ an Hundred Years ago) compos’d; found among some old…
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia epidemica.
BROWNE, Thomas (1605-82). Pseudodoxia
epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly Presumed
Truths … The Second Edition, Corrected and much Enlarged by the Author. London:…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, Cambridge, 1744, 2 vols.,…
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, in Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. With Large Annotations, and a Preface, by Zachary Grey, LLD. Adorn’d with a new Set…
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
BYRON, Lord (1788-1824). Manfred. A Dramatic Poem, London, 1817,…
BYRON,
Lord (1788-1824). Manfred. A Dramatic
Poem. London: John Murray, 1817. Half title, 2-line printed quote from
Hamlet on title, 80-pages with imprint of T. Davison on p.80. Wise I, p.123.
…
Estimate: £70 - £100
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity. An essay by Coventry Patmore…
Calligraphic Manuscript - “Simplicity.
An essay by Coventry Patmore written out by Irene Wellington. 1951.” [No
place]. Small 4to (185 x 135mm). Fine calligraphic manuscript on 8-pages in red,
black…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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COOK, James (1728-79), John HAWKESWORTH (1715-73), and others. An Account…
COOK,
James (1728-79), John HAWKESWORTH (1715-73, editor), and others. An Account of the Voyages undertaken by
the Order of his Present Majesty for making Discoveries in the Southern
Hemisphere ...…
Hammer price:
£1,800
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book.
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:
£500
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia.
DANTE ALIGHIERI (c. 1265-1321). La Comedia, with the commentary of Christophoro Landino. Venice: Octavianus Scotus, 23 March 1484. Folio mostly in 8s (331 x 230mm). 270 leaves, Roman type, 64-lines…
Hammer price:
£9,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
ERASMUS (1466-1536). Adagiorum chiliades iuxta locos communes digesta. …
ERASMUS (1466-1536). Adagiorum
chiliades iuxta locos communes digesta. [Frankfurt:] Sumptibus hæredum Andreæ
Wecheli, Claudij Marnij, et Io. Aubrij, 1599. Folio (346 x 225mm). Woodcut
device on title…
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
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GILLIES, John (1747-1836, translator & editor). Aristotle's Ethics and…
GILLIES,
John (1747-1836, translator and editor).
Aristotle’s Ethics and Politics, Comprising his Practical Philosophy,
Translated from the Greek. London: Printed for A. Strahan; and T. Cadell …
and…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 14:00 BST
GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of Heraldrie.
GUILLIM, John (1550-1621). A Display of
Heraldrie: Manifesting A more easie accesse to the knowledge thereof than hath
beene hitherto published by any, through the benefit of Method … The third…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
HIRST, Damien (b. 1965). I want to spend the rest of my life everywhere,…
HIRST, Damien (b. 1965). I
want to spend the rest of my life everywhere, with everyone, one to one, always,
forever, now, edited by Robert Violette. London: Booth-Clibborn Editions,
1997. 4to (330 x…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
JOHNSTON, Alexander Keith (1804-71). The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography. …
JOHNSTON, Alexander Keith (1804-71). The Royal Atlas of Modern Geography … A New Edition. Edinburgh: W. & A. K. Johnston, 1877. Folio (493 x 330mm). Coloured double-page frontispiece with overlay, 48…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST
15 July 2021
, 11:00 BST