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Auction date Thursday 7 October 2021

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
98	FREDERICK WHITEHEAD (1853-1938) 'Woodsford Weir' signed lower right, oil on canvas, 60cm x 90cm Provenance: The nephew of the Artist and by descent to the present owner Private Collection, Scotland	£1,000 - £2,000	£900	View
99	AN EGYPTIAN GILT CARTONNAGE MUMMY MASK, probably late Ptolemaic period or early Roman, 50BC-50AD mounted on a wooden core, wearing a typical striped headdress, 57cm high x 46cm wide, now mounted on a rectangular wooden plinth Provenance: Acquired by Albert Newall, Esq. in South Africa in the…	£15,000 - £20,000	-	View
100	A MARBLE HEAD OF A MONK probably Roman Republic, 1st century, later carved in the medieval period, turned slightly to sinister, with bald head, deep-set eyes and heavy brows, lacking nose, the tonsure carved later, perhaps…	£10,000 - £15,000	-	View
101	MANNER OF DONATELLO (1386-1466) ‘THE VIRGIN AND CHILD’ probably Tuscan, circa 1450, terracotta, stucco, 74cm high x 40cm wide, excluding the later wooden base Provenance: Bought from the Arcade Gallery, 28 Old Bond Street, London, 11th May 1959, for…	£3,000 - £5,000	£3,000	View
102	A FRENCH OAK FIGURE OF ST. MARK, circa 1580 standing holding the Bible, a lion at his feet, 88cm high Provenance: Bought from Keith Hockin Antiques, The Square, Stow on the Wold, Gloucestershire on 9th October 2005. A Deceased Estate,…	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,500	View
103	A NORTHERN FRENCH OAK RELIEF CARVING probably circa 1520 depicting Christ being stripped by his executioners and other figures looking on probably representing the Virgin Mary and St. John,, with traces of polychrome decoration particularly visible on…	£4,000 - £6,000	£4,000	View
104	A POLYCHROME-DECORATED CARVED LIMEWOOD FIGURE OF A POPE Probably late 16th century, With crimson cope and dark green and gilt-trimmed cassock, wearing a crimson and gilt papal tiara, holding the Bible in his left hand, his right hand previously grasping a papal ferula, on a…	£800 - £1,500	£900	View
105	A FLEMISH CARVED OAK FIGURE OF A SAINT, POSSIBLY ST URSULA 16th century, Depicted standing, wearing a coronet and a cloak, a necklace and with a cartouche suspended from a chain, her left handing clasping the Bible, her right arm outstretched, previously…	£3,000 - £5,000	£1,800	View
106	A FINE GOTHIC POLYCHROMED WALNUT FIGURE OF THE PRAYING VIRGIN Upper Rhine/Burgundy, circa 1480-1500, with serene expression, the face and drapery retaining much of the original polychrome and gilt, the finely carved hair cascading down the shoulders, 89cm high…	£8,000 - £12,000	£8,000	View
107	TWO CARVED OAK FEMALE FIGURES, PROBABLY ANGELS possibly Flemish, second half 17th century, each depicted with one arm raised to her breast and the other resting on her leg, in loosely draped clothing and with billowing hair, one looking to…	£800 - £1,200	£1,400	View
108	A TERRACOTTA GROUP OF THREE ELDERLY LADIES, 20th century, signed to the base ‘S De Mouley’ the ladies depicted in peasants clothing, 24cm wide x 22cm high Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre	£300 - £400	-	View
109	A "PRE-COLUMBIAN" DRINKING VESSEL in the form of a stylised frog, retaining traces of its original painted decoration, 28cm long Provenance: The Estate of the late Rufus Eyre	£100 - £200	£100	View
110	A TRIBAL POTTERY VESSEL probably Dogon, Mali, 19th century, decorated with heads in relief on three pedestal feet, Height 26cm, together with a North African ceramic vase and a South East Asian tribal mask, possibly…	£200 - £400	£200	View
111	A NETHERLANDISH BRASS ALMS DISH, 17th/18th century repoussé with a central armorial supported by heraldic lions within a border of stylised leaves and gadrooning, 47cm dia. Provenance: From a Deceased Estate, Yorkshire.	£100 - £200	-	View
112	A FLEMISH BRASS ALMS DISH, 16th/17th century of small size, the centre repoussé with a figure of the Christ Child, the rim stamped with a repeating pattern of cruciform motifs, 17cm dia.; and another brass alms dish, repoussé with a brazier…	£200 - £400	£200	View
113	A GRAND TOUR BRONZE COLUMN KRATER Probably by of Chiurazzi et Fils,19th Century, of Grecian form with ribbed and incised vine decoration, 38.5cm high x 28cm wide Provenance: From a Dorset Manor House	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,300	View
114	A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED BELGIAN BLACK MARBLE VASES, late 18th century, mounted as lamps, each of baluster form, with loop handles and swags of laurel, on a circular foot with guilloche moulding on a shaped base with foliate panels divided by cartouches, fitted for…	£2,000 - £3,000	-	View
115	A WILLIAM IV SIX-LIGHT GILT AND DARK BLUE-PAINTED BRONZE AND PAPIER MACHE CHANDELIER first half 19th century, the circular deep dished bowl with foliage-wrapped underside, the upper edge with palmettes and scrolled foliate branches with etched glass later shades, suspended from six…	£3,000 - £5,000	-	View
116	A PAIR OF GILDED AND PATINATED BRONZE SEVEN-LIGHT COLZA OIL HANGING LIGHTS of Regency style, 20th century, each with a colza oil vase reservoir in a shallow dish, with gadrooned underside terminating in a foliate boss, with seven scrolled branches holding brass tubes, with…	£5,000 - £10,000	£4,800	View
117	A REGENCY MAHOGANY TERRESTRIAL GLOBE the later papers labelled for ‘George Philips and Son Ltd., 32 Fleet Str., EC’, within a brass meridian, the mahogany stand with calendar and zodiac etc. on a turned tripod base, approx. 110cm high …	£300 - £500	£1,200	View
118	A GILT METAL AND PORCELAIN MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK Of LOUIS XVI STYLE the porcelain dial painted with cherubs, the case-stamped for P H Mourey (French 1840 - 1910), surmounted by an urn and inset with Sevres style painted porcelain plaques, with key and pendulum, 46cm…	£100 - £200	£160	View
119	A FINE LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK Recordon, late Emery's, London, the arched hood over canted front angles and a flame-figures, door with elaborate moulded edge to a panelled base with applied moulding and double stepped plinth, the…	£500 - £1,000	£1,400	View
120	A PAIR OF LIMED WOOD LIONS MASKS of 17th century style, 19th/20th century, with stylised manes and an open mouth baring teeth, together with a wooden carved rams head, 17.5cm high x 17cm wide and 22cm wide by 23cm	£200 - £400	£420	View
121	A CARVED WOOD AND POLYCHROME CEILING BOSS probably 15th/16th century, depicting the sacrificial Lamb of God lying recumbent on a background of cloud scrolls, retaining traces of the original paint and gilding, 31cm wide x 23cm high	£300 - £500	£3,200	View
122	A SYCAMORE DAIRY BOWL late 18th/ early 19th century, with a ribbed lip to the exterior, 36cm diameter	£100 - £200	£180	View
123	A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED WOOD FIGURE OF A KNIGHT circa 1480, with traces of the original polychrome decoration, standing upon a recumbent lion, lacking sword, on a later pedestal base, 72.5cm high overall Provenance: Property from the Collection…	£1,000 - £2,000	£8,500	View
124	A STAINED SOFTWOOD ARK, the arched lid decorated with gothic roundels, above a panelled body, 54cm wide x 48cm high x 32cm deep Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£300 - £500	£700	View
125	A 17TH CENTURY STYLE WALNUT BED probably Iberian, 19th century, with barley-twist headboard and footboard, connected by metal stretchers Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£200 - £400	£200	View
126	A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III ELM AND FRUITWOOD THAMES VALLEY ‘WINDSOR’ CHAIRS with a shaped and pierced splat, above a dished seat, on cabriole front legs, 87.5cm high (2) Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£300 - £500	£2,800	View
127	A PRIMITIVE “WELSH” CHAIR 18th century, the top rail pierced with a heart, above a rush seat on block legs, 81cm high x 50cm wide Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£300 - £500	£300	View
128	A PRIMITIVE OAK CHILD'S CHAIR branded ‘E. W’, 50cm high Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£150 - £250	£1,900	View
129	AN OAK TURNER'S CHAIR probably Irish, 18th century, with turned back rail and boarded seat, 75.5cm high Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£300 - £500	£300	View
130	A GEORGE II SOLID BURR-ELM SIDE TABLE second quarter of the 18th century, the rectangular top with re-entrant corners above a long frieze drawer and a shaped apron, on turned walnut club legs terminating in pad feet, 70cm high x 62cm…	£800 - £1,500	£10,000	View
131	A SPINDLE BACK ARMCHAIR OF LANCASHIRE TYPE with rush seat, together with three single chairs with rush seats, 106cm high x 61cm wide x 50cm deep (4) Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£150 - £250	£310	View
132	A ‘WINDSOR’ ARMCHAIR circa 1830, with pierced splat and U-shaped arms, over an elm seat on turned legs joined by conforming stretchers, 90cm high x 53.5cm wide Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c…	£150 - £250	£150	View
133	AN OAK MILKING STOOL 18th/19th century, with a dished top on three splayed legs, 33cm high; and two other milking stools (3) Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£100 - £200	£650	View
134	AN HISPANIC CHILD'S TABLE 19th century, the turned legs with conforming stretchers, 49.5cm wide; and another similar table (2) Provenance: Property from the Collection of S.W. Wolsey (c.1895 - 1980)	£100 - £200	-	View
135	THE POXWELL MANOR REFECTORY TABLE: AN IMPORTANT OAK AND ELM "MONASTIC" REFECTORY TABLE, 16th century, with old repairs and replacements, with a single plank rectangular top on two openwork elm trestle supports in the form of flying buttresses with down-curved legs, 78.5cm high x 104cm…	£20,000 - £30,000	£20,000	View
136	A JAMES II PINE SMALL COFFER incised overall with diaper hatchings and interlaced geometric patterns, with rectangular hinged top and three incised panels, on a moulded foot, the top incised with the date ‘1688’, 27cm high x 74…	£300 - £500	-	View
137	A JACOBEAN OAK BIBLE BOX ON STAND late 17th century and later elements, the hinged sloping cover notched at each side, the front with simple carved linear detailing; 28cm high x 64cm wide x 43cm deep; the stand probably later, with…	£200 - £300	£150	View
138	A GROUP OF EIGHT OAK YORKSHIRE CHAIRS c.1660-1680 and later, the set of eight comprising four pairs, each with an arched toprail and horizontal splat and solid seat on baluster legs, four seat panels replaced; the tallest 108 cm. high …	£1,000 - £1,500	£600	View
139	A SET OF EIGHTEEN FRENCH OAK SIDE CHAIRS: eighteen 19th century, two late 20th / early 21st century, each with ribbon-and-stick arched caned back and compass-fronted caned seat, on cabriole legs with pearl and baguette carved front legs, one…	£8,000 - £12,000	£11,500	View
140	A DUTCH WALNUT AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE the 17th century marquetry top in the style of Jan van Mekeren, the drawer and base 19th century, depicting a central urn full of flowers and a resting bird, with foliate scrolls either side, beneath…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,000	View
141	A MATCHED PAIR OF WALNUT PIER MIRRORS 18th century, possibly Scandinavian,each with bevelled two piece plate within a frame of shaped arched form, with pierced giltwood cresting carved with a swagged urn,110cm high x 52cm wide …	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,200	View
142	A GEORGE II MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR mid-18th century, the arched interlaced back with serpentine arms above a padded seat covered in brass space-nailed and braid-edged green silk-velvet, on cabriole legs headed by carved foliage, 95cm…	£800 - £1,200	£750	View
143	A GEORGE II WALNUT CORNER CHAIR with twin vase-shaped splats and bold outscroll arms on columnar-turned supports, with a drop-in seat on a cabriole front leg and three turned rear legs joined by a conforming turned cross-stretcher,…	£300 - £500	-	View
144	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…	£1,000 - £2,000	-	View
145	A PAIR OF GILTWOOD CONSOLE TABLES 18th century, probably North Italian, with pierced “C”-scroll and shell-carved frieze, on double scroll legs conjoined by a shell-carved stretcher, with “Rosso Antico” marble tops, 91cm high x 131cm…	£8,000 - £15,000	-	View

Total lots: 174

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