Interiors
To include:
The estate of the late Sir David and Lady Black, removed from Beech Farm - Lots 700-901. Offered without reserve.
Property from The Estate of John Whitwell MS, FRCS, 'Bagatelle', Branksome Park, Dorset - Lots 902-976. Offered without reserve.
A private estate - Lots 977-1029. Offered largely without reserve.
A private Dorset estate - Lots 1030-1069. Offered without reserve.
A Country House interior - Lots 1070-1113.
Read more about Beech Farm and Branksone Park here.
The majority of lots to be offered without reserve.
Auction:
Friday 10th December at 10.30am
Viewing:
Saturday 4th December 9:30am - 12pm
Monday 6th - Thursday 9th September, 9.30am - 5pm
From 9am the day of the Auction
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Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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1179 |
A PAIR OF JAPANESE "KUTANI" VASES,
Meiji, the ovoid bodies decorated with elegant figures entertained by young musicians in a garden landscape enclosed by cellular borders, the base of each with a mark in underglaze blue, 28cm high (2)
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£80 - £150 | - | View |
1180 |
A PAIR OF JAPANESE HARDWOOD FIGURES OF IMMORTALS
reclining on pierced rockwork bases, with salamander, 38cm wide (2)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1181 |
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE/VERTE VASE,
19th century, enamelled in polychrome with panels of warriors in battle and elegant figures, on a ground strewn with blossoming foliage, fruit and precious objects, the neck applied with figures…
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1182 |
A DOUCAI 'DEERS' BRUSH WASHER
bears apocryphal Yongzheng mark, 21.5cm diameter
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£200 - £400 | £1,600 | View |
1183 |
A PAIR OF LARGE FAMILLE ROSE MOON FLASKS,
late Qing/Republic period, the flattened ovoid sides painted with courtiers, flowering urns and auspicious items, against a celadon ground painted with exotic birds, butterflies and flowers, the…
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£500 - £1,000 | - | View |
1184 |
A CHINESE BRONZE 'CHRYSANTHEMUM' CENSER AND COVER,
late Qing Dynasty, raised on three feet, 31cm wide
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£150 - £250 | - | View |
1185 |
A CARVED LACQUERED WOOD AND POLYCHROME PAINTED BUDDHA HEAD
with traces of old gilt, 48cm high
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£300 - £600 | £280 | View |
1186 |
A CHINESE EXPORT EUROPEAN-DECORATED COVERED BOWL,
Qianlong period, painted with port scenes, 11.5cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
1187 |
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CUSHION-SHAPED BOXES
of circular form, the lid of each painted with a scaly dragon and flaming pearls amidst cloudscrolls, the base with a border of crashing waves, with a crackle glaze, 8.5cm dia.
Provenance: Private… |
£100 - £200 | £260 | View |
1188 |
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FIGURE OF SHULAO
decorated in bright polychrome enamels and standing on a moulded turquoise-glazed base, 20cm high; and a female deity holding a flywhisk, Qianlong, (2)
Provenance: Private collection, Weymouth,… |
£80 - £150 | - | View |
1189 |
A CHINESE BOXWOOD FIGURE OF AN IMMORTAL, QING,
standing on a rockwork base, 30cm high.
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£50 - £100 | £70 | View |
1190 |
A PAIR OF FAMILLE ROSE AND UNDERGLAZE BLUE COVERED BOWLS AND STANDS, QING DYNASTY, 19TH CENTURY
with apocryphal four character marks, 10cm dia. (2)
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1191 |
A PEKING RED-OVERLAID GLASS BOWL,
Qing or later, with figures and animals in a landscape, 9cm dia.
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£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
1192 |
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASES,
20th century, the baluster sides decorated with immortals, with apocryphal red seal marks, 63cm high (2)
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£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
1193 |
A LARGE CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZE CHARGER,
late Qing/Republic period, bears apocryphal Qianlong blue seal mark
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£80 - £150 | £420 | View |
1194 |
A CHINESE CELADON CRACKLE-GLAZE CENSER,
with a brown glazed rim, with hardwood stand (2)
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£100 - £200 | £650 | View |
1195 |
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE LIDDED BALUSTER VASE
the lid with a lion dog finial, the shoulders with Greek key and floral decoration, the body with further lion dogs, 46cm high including lid
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£400 - £600 | £440 | View |
1196 |
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE VASE
Daoguang, decorated with panels of dignitaries receiving warriors in an elegant interior and figures beside garden pavilions, on a ground strewn with floral scrolls, bats and foliage, the neck with…
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£300 - £500 | £750 | View |
1197 |
AN IMARI PLATE
19th century, the central ground decorated with birds and flora, with a scallop shell rim, 34.5cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
1198 |
CHINESE SCHOOL, Mounted warriors in an extensive landscape with trees beside a lake
Qing, signed, watercolour, in a textile border, 77cm x 99cm including the border
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1199 |
JAPANESE SCHOOL, A SILKWORK STUDY OF CRANES IN THE SHADE OF AN OLD PINE TREE
125cm x 40cm; a circular silkwork picture and another pair of pictures, in hardwood frames (4)
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£50 - £100 | £450 | View |
1200 |
A JAPANESE BLUE AND WHITE CHARGER
19th century, transfer printed with scenes of mountains and pagodas, 47cm wide
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£50 - £100 | - | View |
1201 |
A CHINESE MAH-JONG SET
In a carved hardwood case containing five drawers, enclosed by a sliding front, with twin brass carrying handles, 24cm wide
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£50 - £100 | £280 | View |
1202 |
A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL TEAPOT
the bullet-shaped body decorated on either side decorated with the arms of the Bucknall family, with a simple loop handle and a straight spout, the slightly domed lid decorated with gilt scrolls,…
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£150 - £250 | £150 | View |
1203 |
A CHINESE EXPORT ARMORIAL PLATE
the centre decorated with the arms of the Barrow Family, with a gilt surround and a border enamelled floral sprays, Qianlong, 23cm diameter, together with a Chinese export armorial plate, the centre…
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
1204 |
A CHINESE EXPORT TEAPOT
the bullet-shaped body decorated with two panels, each depicting a man, woman and child in oriental dress, with a table and fruit beyond, with a simple loop handle and a straight spout, the slightly…
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£200 - £400 | £280 | View |
1205 |
A QUANTITY OF VOLUMES RELATING TO CHINA
including folk tales, volumes relating to Sun Yat-Sen and a large number of books on Chinese languages. Provenance: From the library of the late Alfred Theodore Arber-Cooke (c.1905-93), published…
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1206 |
A QUANTITY OF VOLUMES RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND PEOPLES OF CHINA
from 'Early Chinese Civilization, Anthropological Perspectives' by K.C. Chang, through to 'The Man Who Lost China, The First Full Biography of Chiang Kai-Shek' by Crozier, and others
Provenance:… |
£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
1207 |
A QUANTITY OF VOLUMES RELATING THE ARTS AND CUSTOMS OF CHINA
including numerous books on Chinese pottery and porcelain, bronzes, snuff bottles and similar
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£100 - £200 | £220 | View |
1208 |
A QUANTITY OF VOLUMES RELATING TO THE HISTORY AND CUSTOMS OF JAPAN
including 'Present-Day Impressions of Japan' publ. The Globe Company, 1919, 'The Phoenix Cup' by John Morris and other volumes on Japan, Korea and South East Asia
Provenance: From the library of the… |
£100 - £200 | £200 | View |
1209 |
A QUANTITY OF VOLUMES RELATING TO THE HISTORY, RELIGION, PEOPLES, ARTS AND CUSTOMS OF INDIA AND SOUTH AND EAST ASIA
including 'Early History of India including Alexander's Campaign' by V.A. Smith, 'The Greek and Bactria in India' by W.W. Tarn
Provenance: From the library of the late Alfred Theodore Arber-Cooke … |
£100 - £200 | - | View |
1210 |
NUMISMATIC INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS RELATING TO CHINESE, JAPANESE AND EAST ASIAN COINAGE
including 'The Currency of China' by Eduard Kann, 'Realms of Silver, One Hundred Years of Banking in the East' by Compton Mackenzie, 'The Coins of Korea' by Alan D. Craig and others
Provenance: From… |
£100 - £200 | £60 | View |
1211 |
NUMISMATIC INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS RELATING TO INDIAN AND SOUTH ASIAN COINAGE
including three volumes of the Catalogue of the Indian Coins in the British Museum, 'Copper Coins of India, parts I and II' by W. H. Valentine, 'The Coinage of the Gupta Empire' by A.S. Altekar and…
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£100 - £200 | - | View |
1212 |
NUMISMATIC INTEREST: A QUANTITY OF BOOKS RELATING TO EUROPEAN COINAGE
including Akerman's 'Roman Coins' in two volumes, a number of volumes on Indo-Greek Scythians and other coins 'English Coins' by C.G. Green and others
Provenance: From the library of the late Alfred… |
£100 - £200 | £60 | View |
1213 |
CHAMPAGNE: DOM PÉRIGNON, 1990
Moët et Chandon à Epernay, 3 bottles, each in sealed presentation case, 12.5%, 70cl (3)
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£500 - £800 | £500 | View |
1214 |
CHAMPAGNE: A MIXED PARCEL OF FIVE BOTTLES:
2 x Moet & Chandon Brut Rose Millesime, vintage 1992, 12.5%, 750ml; Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial, 12%, 750ml; Salon Blanc de Blancs, 1988 and 1989 vintages, 12%, 750ml, all with original…
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£50 - £100 | £850 | View |
1215 |
CHAMPAGNE: CUVEE DIAMANT BLEU
Heidsieck & Co. Monopole, single bottle, 750ml, in original plastic shrink wrapper
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£50 - £100 | £80 | View |
1216 |
CHAMPAGNE: KRUG VINTAGE BRUT, 1973
10 bottles in original paper wrappings and with box
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£3,000 - £5,000 | £6,500 | View |
1217 |
CHÂTEAU LATOUR, 1962
Pauillac, 1er Cru Classe, 11 bottles
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£1,800 - £2,500 | £2,800 | View |
1218 |
CHÂTEAU LA LAGUNE, 1964
Haut-Médoc, Grand Cru Classé, single bottle; CHÂTEAU BRANAIRE-DUCRU, 1978 Saint Julien, Grand Cru Classé, single bottle; CHÂTEAU PALMER, 1962, Margaux, 3me Cru Classe, single bottle (3)
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£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
1219 |
REMY MARTIN FINE CHAMPAGNE COGNAC
single bottle
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£20 - £40 | £90 | View |
1220 |
COGNAC HENNESSY XO
single bottle in Richard Hennessy decorative presentation box, c.1970s, 70% proof, 24fl. oz.
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£150 - £250 | £140 | View |
1221 |
DELAMAIN COGNAC GRANDE CHAMPAGNE, 1999
landed 2001, bottled 2019 by Bristol Spirits Ltd., six bottles, 40% vol, 70cl (6)
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£400 - £800 | £360 | View |
1222 |
DELAMAIN COGNAC GRANDE CHAMPAGNE, 1999
landed 2001, bottled 2019 by Bristol Spirits Ltd., six bottles, 40% vol, 70cl (6)
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£400 - £800 | £360 | View |
1223 |
DELAMAIN COGNAC GRANDE CHAMPAGNE, 1999
landed 2001, bottled 2019 by Bristol Spirits Ltd., six bottles, 40% vol, 70cl (6)
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£400 - £800 | - | View |
1224 |
DELAMAIN COGNAC GRANDE CHAMPAGNE, 1999
landed 2001, bottled 2019 by Bristol Spirits Ltd., six bottles, 40% vol, 70cl (6)
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£400 - £800 | - | View |
1225 |
MONTECRISTO HABANA NO 2 CIGARS
unopened box of 25
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£200 - £400 | £750 | View |
1226 |
MONTECRISTO HABANA NO 4 CIGARS
part box containing 21 cigars out of 25
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£80 - £150 | £170 | View |