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Auction date Thursday 15 April 2021
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Viewing
Monday 12th April 10am - 4pm
Tuesday 13th April 10am - 4pm
Wednesday 14th April 10am - 4pm
Dewlish House, Dewlish, Dorset, DT2 7NF

Auction
Thursday 15th April at 10.30am
Duke's, Brewery Square, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1GA

Collection
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Total lots: 439

AN EDWARDIAN NEEDLEWORK FIRESCREEN
Lot 316 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN NEEDLEWORK FIRESCREEN
in a mahogany frame, 86cm high
Estimate: £10 - £20
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A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE,
Lot 317 Sold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE,
the rectangular top with stringing and cross banding, on a ring-turned column and four tapering downswept legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 92cm wide x 68cm deep
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED BREAKFAST TABLE, CIRCA 1820
Lot 318 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED BREAKFAST TABLE, CIRCA 1820
the rounded rectangular tilt top raised on four hipped sabre legs termination in brass cappings and…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A LATE REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGERE LIBRARY CHAIR
Lot 319 Sold
A LATE REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGERE LIBRARY CHAIR
with curved back, on turned and fluted legs terminating in toupee castors, with leather squab cushion, 51cm
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
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A FRUITWOOD FARMHOUSE REFECTORY TABLE
Lot 320 Sold
A FRUITWOOD FARMHOUSE REFECTORY TABLE
19th century, the plank top with cleated ends, on block legs, 108cm long x 78cm high x 68cm wide
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
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A BURROUGHES & WATTS FULL SIZE MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE
Lot 321 Unsold
A BURROUGHES & WATTS FULL SIZE MAHOGANY BILLIARD TABLE
on eight massive turned legs, the label inscribed "Burroughes & Watts, 19 Soho Square, London", the table fitted with Burwat Steel Vacuum Cushions, 380cm x 205cm

Important Notice: It is the responsibility of the buyer of this lot to remove it prior to Monday April 2021
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
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A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY BONHEUR DU JOUR
Lot 322 Sold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY BONHEUR DU JOUR
in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, the raised superstructure with doors inlaid with Prince of Wales feathers flanking three drawers, with a frieze drawer and on square tapering legs ending on spade feet, 81cm wide x 102cm high x 45cm deep

Provenance: The Chelsea Antiques Fair, 1955
With Charles Howard Antiques of 159 Sloane Street, London, SW1
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINE TABLE, CIRCA 1765
Lot 323 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINE TABLE, CIRCA 1765
the circular dish top on a blind fret and gadroon carved column ending on an acanthus carved tripod base with conforming pointed, pad feet.

Diameter 26cm.  Height 52cm.
ending on an acanthus carved tripod base with conforming pointed, pad feet.Diameter 26cm.  Height…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,500 - £3,000
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A FINE GEORGE III PAINTED MAHOGANY PIER TABLE
Lot 324 Unsold
A FINE GEORGE III PAINTED MAHOGANY PIER TABLE
of neo-classical design, the elliptical top inlaid with tulipwood banding and painted with a broad band of summer flowers and foliage over a plain banded frieze, on square tapering legs headed in inlaid satinwood panels and ending in spade feet,
102cm wide x 58.5cm deep x 86.5cm high
Estimate: £2,500 - £4,500
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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CHEST ON CHEST
Lot 325 Unsold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CHEST ON CHEST
of unusual form, the upper section with a moulded and dentilled cornice over two short and three long drawers, apparently retaining the original pierced brass handles and escutcheon plates, and flanked by fluted and canted angles, the base with a pair of rectangular-panelled doors enclosing sliding trays, and the sides with brass carrying handles, on shaped bracket feet with shade corner brackets at the front,
120cm wide x 54.5cm deep x 182cm high
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
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A GEORGE II MAHOGANY PRESS CUPBOARD,
Lot 326 Unsold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY PRESS CUPBOARD,
the rectangular caddy top with a moulded edge and re-entrant corners at the front, over a pair of panelled doors enclosing a sliding shelf and two drawers with brass swan-neck handles, with bold brass carrying handles, on shaped bracket feet,
123cm wide x 63cm deep x 97cm high
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
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AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF MAHOGANY GAINSBOROUGH ARMCHAIRS
Lot 327 Unsold
AN IMPORTANT PAIR OF MAHOGANY GAINSBOROUGH ARMCHAIRS
in the manner of Giles Grendy, each with a serpentine top rail and upholstered outswept arms over a vitruvian scroll frieze with acanthus leaf corners, on acanthus and shell-carved cabriole legs ending in claw and ball feet,
77cm wide x 81.5cm deep x 96.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
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A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOW-FRONT SERVING TABLE
Lot 328 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOW-FRONT SERVING TABLE
in the manner of Robert Adam, the rectangular top inlaid with boxwood stringing over a fluted frieze centred by a central inlaid oval patera and incorporating two concealed drawers, on square tapering legs with waisted sections at the top and collars towards the toupie feet, 95cm high x 146cm wide x 75.5cm deep
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A COUNTRY HOUSE THREE SEATER SOFA
Lot 329 Sold
A COUNTRY HOUSE THREE SEATER SOFA
upholstered in yellowed ivory damask style fabric with a design of flowers and leafy branches, on a broad-stitched linen ground, with a deep fringe,
205cm wide x 92cm deep x 87cm high including the cushions along the back
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
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A REGENCY HEXAGONAL BURR OAK LIBRARY TABLE,
Lot 330 Sold
A REGENCY HEXAGONAL BURR OAK LIBRARY TABLE,
the veneered top with brass stringing and an outer beaded border over drawers alternating with simulated drawers, on a swept triangular pedestal with concave-shaped sides and turned "acorn" feet, with gadrooned tops,
99cm dia. x 72.5cm high
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £6,000 - £10,000
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A FRUITWOOD FARMHOUSE TABLE,
Lot 331 Sold
A FRUITWOOD FARMHOUSE TABLE,
the well-figured rectangular top with cleated ends over a plain frieze with bold corner brackets, on square tapering legs, 190cm x 88cm x 74.5cm high
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
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A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BUREAU
Lot 332 Sold
A WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT BUREAU
inlaid with feather and herringbone banding throughout, the shallow fall flap enclosing a fitted interior with drawers, pigeonholes and a well, over two recessed drawers and a bold waist moulding, the lower part with two short and two long drawers with brass ring-drop handles, on turned bun feet,
90cm wide x 50cm deep x 93cm high
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE HARDWOOD STAND,
Lot 333 Sold
AN UNUSUAL CHINESE HARDWOOD STAND,
Qing, with a circular top over an entwined rope-work frieze from which issue four conforming legs joined by similar pierced stretcher,
31cm dia. x 51.5cm high
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLE,
Lot 334 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLE,
circa 1770, the hinged and crossbanded top opening to a later green baize-lined playing surface, on…
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A GEORGE III SHERATON STYLE "ZEBRA" WOOD CARD TABLE
Lot 335 Unsold
A GEORGE III SHERATON STYLE "ZEBRA" WOOD CARD TABLE
the "D"-shaped cross banded folding top opening to a baize-lined interior above a plain frieze, on square tapering legs, 119.5cm
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
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15 April 2021
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CLERK'S DESK
Lot 336 Unsold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY CLERK'S DESK
with a shallow hinged lid enclosing a divided interior, each end fitted with two drawers, including one with apertures for inkwells, with an undulating apron and on four turned club legs ending in pad feet,
89.5cm wide x 58cm deep x 86cm high
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
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15 April 2021
A GEORGE II IRISH PROVINCIAL OAK TABLE,
Lot 337 Sold
A GEORGE II IRISH PROVINCIAL OAK TABLE,
the rectangular plank top above a moulded apron on scroll-carved cabriole legs with horses hoof feet,
98cm x 63cm

Provenance: The Old Rectory, Langton Long, near Blandford, Dorset.
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
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A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND BRASS BOUND OCTAGONAL CELLARETTE
Lot 338 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND BRASS BOUND OCTAGONAL CELLARETTE
opening to interior divisions, on stand with reeded block legs, 46cm wide x 71cm high
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S SERPENTINE DRESSING CHEST
Lot 339 Unsold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY GENTLEMAN'S SERPENTINE DRESSING CHEST
with canted corners, brushing slide, above three long graduated drawers with pierced brass drop handles, on substantial bracket feet, 114cm wide x 94cm high
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
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15 April 2021
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGERE LIBRARY CHAIR
Lot 340 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGERE LIBRARY CHAIR
of Grecian form, with a caned back and seat, the curved cresting rail carved with a central paterae flanked by anthemia and with swept arms with incised decoration, on turned and reeded front legs headed by turned roundels,
62cm wide x 90cm high
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
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A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY UPHOLSTERED SIDE CHAIRS
Lot 341 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY UPHOLSTERED SIDE CHAIRS
with finely nailed upholstery and shaped rectangular backs with serpentine cresting rails and tufting, on square moulded legs with an internal chamfer joined by conforming stretchers,
59cm wide x 88.5cm high
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF GEORGE III "COCK PEN" ELBOW CHAIRS
Lot 342 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III "COCK PEN" ELBOW CHAIRS
probably Virginia walnut, the pierced backs with conforming scroll arms, on block legs, the seats upholstered with an heraldic emblem,
58cm wide

Provenance: The Old Rectory, Langton Long, near Blandford, Dorset.
Hammer price: £3,400
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY INLAID DRESSING TABLE, CIRCA 1910
Lot 343 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY INLAID DRESSING TABLE, CIRCA 1910
the enclosed shield-shaped mirror flanked by four short drawers, above a rectangular top fitted…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A CHINESE CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE
Lot 344 Sold
A CHINESE CHIPPENDALE STYLE MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE
with a pierced gallery and square section legs, with pierced corner brackets, surmounted by a white marble top, 79cm
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £400 - £700
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A YEW WOOD COFFER, 17TH CENTURY
Lot 345 Sold
A YEW WOOD COFFER, 17TH CENTURY
the hinged lid above panelled sides and enclosing a void interior, raised on stile feet
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY SERPENTINE DISPLAY CABINET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Lot 346 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY SERPENTINE DISPLAY CABINET, LATE 19TH CENTURY
inlaid throughout with flowing urns, the upper section with a broken swan neck pediment above…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A CARVED WALNUT FRAMED BERGERE SUITE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Lot 347 Unsold
A CARVED WALNUT FRAMED BERGERE SUITE, EARLY 20TH CENTURY
comprising a settee and two armchairs, the loose cushion and seat upholstery covered in blue and fawn foliate patterned fabric, with bold acanthus carved arm facings and raised on out set carved paw feet, settee 200cm wide, 96cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 April 2021
13 April 2021
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT WELLINGTON CHEST,
Lot 348 Unsold
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT WELLINGTON CHEST,
the seven graduated drawers with pierced brass handles and lockable side columns, 149cm high
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHERATON STYLE "D"-SHAPED CARD TABLE
Lot 349 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHERATON STYLE "D"-SHAPED CARD TABLE
the flame veneered crossbanded folding top opening to a green baize-lined interior above a plain frieze on square tapering legs and spade feet, 84cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £500
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15 April 2021
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
Lot 350 Sold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
the top with rectangular drop flaps above a single drawer, with "chicken wire" concave cupboard below, on chamfered block legs and brass roll castors, 149cm high
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN EDWARDIAN SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID MAHOGANY OVAL ETAGERE
Lot 351 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN SHERATON REVIVAL INLAID MAHOGANY OVAL ETAGERE
of two heights, with a conforming plate glass tray, with brass handles, on tapering splay feet conjoined by curved stretchers, 63.5cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LOUIS XV STYLE BURRWOOD MARQUETRY ETAGERE
Lot 352 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE BURRWOOD MARQUETRY ETAGERE
the oval shelves of three heights with gilt pierced borders and urn finials, on acanthus leaf scroll feet, 48.5cm x 86.5cm high
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LATE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WALL MOUNTED BREAKFRONT DISPLAY CABINET,
Lot 353 Unsold
A LATE REGENCY ROSEWOOD WALL MOUNTED BREAKFRONT DISPLAY CABINET,
the central glazed cabinet enclosing silk-lined shelves flanked by conforming shelves with brass baluster columns and pierced gallery, 92cm wide x 66cm high
Estimate: £300 - £600
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF GEORGE II STYLE WALNUT AND PARCEL-GILT WALL MIRRORS
Lot 354 Unsold
A PAIR OF GEORGE II STYLE WALNUT AND PARCEL-GILT WALL MIRRORS
in the manner of William Kent, each with a rectangular plate in an architectural frame with an "egg and dart" moulding and cascading foliage, each swan-neck pediment centred by plumes emanating from a gadrooned base,
165cm high x 86cm wide (2)
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF FINE LATE GEORGE III ROSEWOOD CARD TABLES
Lot 355 Sold
A PAIR OF FINE LATE GEORGE III ROSEWOOD CARD TABLES
with gilt metal mounts throughout, the folding rectangular tops with rounded corners and baize-lined interiors on downswept legs joined by a shaped platform and ending in gilt metal toecaps cast with oak leaves and ball feet,
91.5cm wide x 45cm deep x 74.5cm high (2)
Hammer price: £5,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A PAIR OF LATE GEORGE III SATINWOOD PIER TABLES
Lot 356 Unsold
A PAIR OF LATE GEORGE III SATINWOOD PIER TABLES
in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, each with a shaped top inlaid with banding and stringing over a conforming frieze with inlaid panels with scalloped corners, on square tapering legs with collars towards the feet,
87cm wide x 47cm deep x 84.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A LATE REGENCY ROSEWOOD PEMBROKE SUPPER TABLE
Lot 357 Unsold
A LATE REGENCY ROSEWOOD PEMBROKE SUPPER TABLE
with cross banded "D"-shaped drop flaps and an arrangement of two false drawers and a single drawer to the central section, above a square column, on quadriform base and melon-lobed feet, 37cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £600
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BACHELORS CHEST
Lot 358 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BACHELORS CHEST
the rectangular top above false double drawer frieze drawer with small turned knobs and three graduated drawers below, on turned legs, 69cm
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £600
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15 April 2021
A SHERATON STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY SMALL DISPLAY CABINET,
Lot 359 Unsold
A SHERATON STYLE INLAID MAHOGANY SMALL DISPLAY CABINET,
the upper glazed section surmounted by an arcaded frieze, the base with four long graduated drawers on bracket feet, 54cm wide x 84cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND LEATHER LADY'S ARMCHAIR
Lot 360 Sold
AN EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY AND LEATHER LADY'S ARMCHAIR
the frame with pierced foliate cresting, the spoon back with leather upholstery and brass close-nail border, serpentine seat on scroll legs, 53.5cm high
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
Lot 361 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
the oval tilting top on baluster column and tripod downswept legs, 108cm x 81cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
A SET OF CROMWELLIAN STYLE OAK DINING CHAIRS
Lot 362 Sold
A SET OF CROMWELLIAN STYLE OAK DINING CHAIRS
with leather brass close nail upholstered seats and backs, with bobbin-turned frames, 88cm high x 48cm wide
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 April 2021
15 April 2021
AN EARLY VICTORIAN WALNUT SPOONBACK GENTLEMAN'S ARMCHAIR
Lot 363 Sold
AN EARLY VICTORIAN WALNUT SPOONBACK GENTLEMAN'S ARMCHAIR
upholstered in brown deep button material, on floral-carved scroll legs, 64cm wide
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
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Total lots: 439

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