The Winter Auction

circa 1870, the pen and ink box with hinged cover above a sloping top with inset leather surface, above a cupboard door, on twin sleigh feet with four ceramic castors. Height: 88cm, Width: 53cm, Depth: 45cm

circa 1815, each with turned and bellflower carved toprail above a horizontal splat with foliate cut brass marquetry inlay; the upholstered seats above sabre legs

late 19th century, the cornice above twin doors opening to shelves within, the base section with a cushion front drawer above two panel doors and a plinth base

of recent manufacture, retailed by Maison Taillardat, Paris, the galleried circular tops above guilloche applied friezes, each on three tapering and fluted legs descending past peripheral stretchers to conical feet with brass caps, 78cm high x 64cm diameter

of recent manufacture, each with rectangular polished quartz top above a foliate and dentil carved cornice, above a maiden's mask within an openwork capital of scrolled acanthus and bellflowers; on fluted and waisted socles to rectangular bases, 88cm high x 67cm wide x 43cm deep

second half 20th century, the circular tops on tapering and fluted shafts with knopped, waisted, urn and acanthus mouldings, each on three splayed legs with recessed bellflower and guilloche detail, to scrolled feet, on triform bases, each with three turned feet, 165cm high x 57cm wide (at base)

20th century, retailed by Maison Taillardat, Paris, the striated ochre marble top with moulded front and sides, above two doors resembling four drawer fronts, with four gilt metal knob handles around the foliate cast escutcheon, the cabriole legs with gilt metal sabots, 87cm high x 118cm wide x 62cm deep