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Auction date Friday 10 December 2021 10:30 - 17:30 GMT
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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


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Total lots: 732

HOLLAND AND HOLLAND: A LEATHER BOUND WOODEN SHOTGUN CASE
Lot 1083 Sold
HOLLAND AND HOLLAND: A LEATHER BOUND WOODEN SHOTGUN CASE
with a fitted interior, brass corners and its original label to the interior 'HOLLAND AND HOLLAND Established 1835 BRUTON STREET, LONDON W1' 85cm long x 34cm high x 9cm deep
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A COUNTRY PINE DRESSER
Lot 1084 Sold
A COUNTRY PINE DRESSER
second half 19th century, two shelves above three short drawers and three doors, on squat bracket feet, 201cm high x 182cm wide x 53cm deep
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A SMALL COLLECTION OF LIGHTING
Lot 1085 Sold
A SMALL COLLECTION OF LIGHTING
including a tole peinte floral wall sconce, a glass domed and gilt metal hanging lantern, and other similar items (a lot)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A LOUIS XVI STYLE WALNUT WRITING TABLE
Lot 1086 Unsold
A LOUIS XVI STYLE WALNUT WRITING TABLE
with a pierced gilt metal galleried top, containing three drawers, the top with line inlay and gilt metal border, on four reeded, turned and tapering legs, 94.5cm high x 97cm high x 59cm deep (brass edges lifting, loose back leg)
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A 19TH CENTURY SILKWORK PICTURE
Lot 1087 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY SILKWORK PICTURE
depicting an exotic bird perched in a tree, in a gilt wood and glazed frame, 59cm x 49cm, together with another similar example depicting flowers tied by a ribbon (2)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £60 - £120
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND PAINTED WALL SHELF,
Lot 1088 Unsold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND PAINTED WALL SHELF,
the cornice painted with a lady and child, above two removable shelves, flanked either side by painted repeating floral decoration and a single drawer to the bottom, 90cm high x 74cm wide x 13.5cm deep
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A SATINWOOD SIDE CHAIR
Lot 1089 Sold
A SATINWOOD SIDE CHAIR
late 19th century, a railed back above a caned seat on two incised tapering legs and two back swept legs and conforming stretchers, 82cm high x 36cm deep x 38cm wide; together with a 19th century elbow chair with turned back rail, above a saddle seat on turned legs and conforming stretchers, 80cm high x 65cm wide x 46cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £120
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*PHILIP CONNARD (1875-1958) 'Bathing Tents'
Lot 1090 Sold
*PHILIP CONNARD (1875-1958) 'Bathing Tents'
signed lower right, watercolour, 25cm x 35cm

Provenance: Purchased at Sotheby's in 1987
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK PRIMITIVE CHILDS CHAIR,
Lot 1091 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK PRIMITIVE CHILDS CHAIR,
second half-18th century, possibly Scottish, with a panelled back and boarded sides above a single drawer 84cm high x 45cm deep x 52cm wide
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
JONAS SUYDERHOFF AFTER PIETER CLAESZ SOUTMAN A portrait of Hendrik Goltzius
Lot 1092 Unsold
JONAS SUYDERHOFF AFTER PIETER CLAESZ SOUTMAN A portrait of Hendrik Goltzius
bust to right, wearing a skull-cap; in an oval surrounded by emblematic border, engraving, the image 40cm x 26cm; together with a portrait of Lieutenant General Lambert after Walker, from Houbraken's Portraits, engraving, the image 36cm x 22cm (2)
Estimate: £30 - £50
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BEDSIDE COMMODE
Lot 1093 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BEDSIDE COMMODE
a single drawer to the frieze above two doors, carrying handles to either panelled side on tall bracket feet, 68cm high by 60.5cm wide x 38cm deep
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
MANNER OF MARGARET FISHER PROUT (1875–1963) Three unframed watercolour studies of cattle
Lot 1094 Sold
MANNER OF MARGARET FISHER PROUT (1875–1963) Three unframed watercolour studies of cattle
together with a charcoal sketch in the manner of Clifford Hall, and two further unframed works contained in a sketch book (6)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A VICTORIAN WALNUT PIANO STOOL,
Lot 1095 Unsold
A VICTORIAN WALNUT PIANO STOOL,
the circular top upholstered with a floral needlework, on a turned shaft circular base on three scroll feet, 45cm high
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III OAK SIDE CHAIRS
Lot 1096 Unsold
A PAIR OF EARLY GEORGE III OAK SIDE CHAIRS
with a pierced vase shaped splat, above a boarded seat on four block legs joined by stretchers, 98.5cm high x 49.5cm wide x 40cm deep (2)
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A SET OF FOUR PRINTS OF CARTOGRAPHIC INTEREST,
Lot 1097 Unsold
A SET OF FOUR PRINTS OF CARTOGRAPHIC INTEREST,
each decorated with tall ships, two of the four centred by the armillary spheres of Ptolemy and Copernicus, each 54cm x 74cm
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A PAINTED AND GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR
Lot 1098 Unsold
A PAINTED AND GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR
19th century, probably Italian, the top section of the mirror carved with flowers, corn and musical instruments in relief, painted with polychrome decoration, above a rectangular mirror plate, with a giltwood reeded surround, 150cm high x 116cm wide
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*STUART SCOTT SOMERVILLE (1908-1983) Tulips in a vase
Lot 1099 Sold
*STUART SCOTT SOMERVILLE (1908-1983) Tulips in a vase
signed lower right, pastel, 41cm x 26.5cm

Provenance: Purchased at Bonham's Knightsbridge in 1988
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALL CHEST
Lot 1100 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TALL CHEST
circa 1780, seven long drawers of equal size, with brass handles and escutcheons , on moulded bracket feet, 160cm high x 91cm wide x 55cm deep
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
MARY HENRIETTA DERING CURTOIS (1854-1929) Hay ricks in a landscape,
Lot 1101 Sold
MARY HENRIETTA DERING CURTOIS (1854-1929) Hay ricks in a landscape,
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 17cm x 13cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*ISABELLE BOWDEN (Contemporary) 'The Four Seasons'
Lot 1102 Unsold
*ISABELLE BOWDEN (Contemporary) 'The Four Seasons'
a set of four sepia-toned vignette studies of lovers and animals in exotic landscapes, pen and ink, each 9cm dia. (framed together)
Estimate: £10 - £20
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A PAIR OF LACQUERED OCCASIONAL TABLES
Lot 1103 Sold
A PAIR OF LACQUERED OCCASIONAL TABLES
19th century, in the Japanese taste, the circular tops decorated with gilt flowers, on a turned shaft supported by a tripartite base with gilt metal ball feet, 51cm diameter x 60cm high
Hammer price: £520
Estimate: £300 - £500
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A PERSIAN PRAYER RUG
Lot 1104 Unsold
A PERSIAN PRAYER RUG
19th century, with a red ground and central blue medallion with florets and ivory border, 199cm long x 125cm wide; together with another Persian runner, 249cm long x 100cm wide; and a modern rug (3)
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GEORGE II PRIMITIVE WINDSOR CHAIR
Lot 1105 Sold
A GEORGE II PRIMITIVE WINDSOR CHAIR
with a hooped comb back above an elm saddle seat, on four turned legs joined by stretchers, 86cm high by 44cm wide x 43.5cm
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*CLIFFORD HALL (1904-1973) 'The Bar Maid'
Lot 1106 Sold
*CLIFFORD HALL (1904-1973) 'The Bar Maid'
signed and dated 1950 in ink upper left, charcoal and pencil on paper, 30cm x 24.5cm

Provenance: Purchased from Alton Gallery, London, 1996
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*CLIFFORD HALL (1904-1973) A sketch of a woman
Lot 1107 Sold
*CLIFFORD HALL (1904-1973) A sketch of a woman
depicted seated facing away from the artist, with her head bowed, signed upper right, pen and ink, 38cm x 27cm; together with a print by the same artist, 'Emie in the Mirror' signed and numbered 2/20 in pencil to the margin, etching, the image 41cm x 28cm (2)

Provenance: Purchased from Alton Gallery, London, 1996
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
ANN HEWSON (1933-2015) Female nude study
Lot 1108 Sold
ANN HEWSON (1933-2015) Female nude study
signed in pencil lower left, charcoal on buff paper, 45cm x 39cm

Ann Hewson was the second wife of artist Clifford Hall (1904-1973)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'Seated model with cat'
Lot 1109 Unsold
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'Seated model with cat'
signed and numbered 9/10 in pencil to the margin, artist's proof coloured lithograph, 48cm x 33cm; together with a similar study of a young boy (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'The Arty Tie'
Lot 1110 Sold
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'The Arty Tie'
titled, numbered XII/XV and signed "P.P. Ruskin Spear" in pencil to the margin, artist's proof coloured lithograph, the image 59cm x 60cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'A Thin Edge'
Lot 1111 Sold
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'A Thin Edge'
signed, dated 1989, titled, and numbered 4/10 in pencil to the margin, artist's proof coloured lithograph, the image 32cm x 92.5cm
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'At the Circus'
Lot 1112 Unsold
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'At the Circus'
signed, dated 1989, titled, and numbered 42/140 in pencil to the margin, limited edition coloured lithograph, the image 75cm x 57cm
Estimate: £50 - £100
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'After the Hanging'
Lot 1113 Sold
*RUSKIN SPEAR (1911-1990) 'After the Hanging'
titled, numbered XI/XV and signed "P.P. Ruskin Spear" in pencil to the margin, artist's proof coloured lithograph, the image 60cm x 78cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL: GEORGE III, MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES, MEDAL, 1795
Lot 1114 Unsold
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL: GEORGE III, MARRIAGE OF THE PRINCE OF WALES, MEDAL, 1795
George III, Marriage of the Prince of Wales to Caroline of Brunswick, 1795, by C H Küchler, conjoined busts right, GEORG. WALL. PRINC. ET CAROLIN. BRUNS. PR., Hymen with the shields of Britain and Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, the city of London behind, JUNXIT HYMEN TAEDIS ILLUSTRIBUS AMBOS, in exergue, NUPTIAE REGIAE LOND. MDCCXCVII, 48mm dia.
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A "ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 1826" MEDAL
Lot 1115 Sold
A "ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF LONDON 1826" MEDAL
in bronze, Honors the Zoological Society of London and engraved by B. Wymon and T. Landseer. Obverse depicts 12 different birds, and the reverse shows a group of seven animals.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
AN HISTORIC STONEHENGE MEDAL
Lot 1116 Sold
AN HISTORIC STONEHENGE MEDAL
1796, a silver medal by T. Wyon after W. Blake for the Ancient Druids Universal Brethren, view of Stonehenge within wreath, druid's head over ribbon above, rev. circular calendar with signs representing the orrery of the druids, 50mm
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A VICTORIAN BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE VISIT OF NASSER ED DEEN 'SHAH OF PERSIA' TO LONDON
Lot 1117 Sold
A VICTORIAN BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING THE VISIT OF NASSER ED DEEN 'SHAH OF PERSIA' TO LONDON
by A. B Wyon, London dated 20 June 1873, diameter 7.5cm
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £400 - £600
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GEORGE IV LAUDATORY MEDAL, 1824, BY B. PISTRUCCI
Lot 1118 Sold
A GEORGE IV LAUDATORY MEDAL, 1824, BY B. PISTRUCCI
bust left, rev., trident, with inscriptions and dating in Greek, 60mm
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL, 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF MATTHEW BOULTON
Lot 1119 Sold
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL, 10TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DEATH OF MATTHEW BOULTON
engraved by F Pidgeon, made at Soho Mint, Birmingham, England, 1819 together with an 1873 fine arts exhibition London gilt bronze medallion prize (2)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
AN 1807 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE ABOLITION OF SLAVE TRADE SILVER MEDAL
Lot 1120 Sold
AN 1807 WILLIAM WILBERFORCE ABOLITION OF SLAVE TRADE SILVER MEDAL
together with a white metal medallion depicting Charing cross Hospital, the reverse inscribed 'MERENTI LARGITER T. TERRY MDCCCLIII (2)
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A HUMANE SOCIETY MEDAL
Lot 1121 Sold
A HUMANE SOCIETY MEDAL
awarded to 'Do RIDER, VITAM OB CONSERVATAM 1796' 52mm wide in glass lunettes and fitted suspension loop
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £80 - £150
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A HENRY HALLAM BRONZE COMMORATIVE MEDAL
Lot 1122 Sold
A HENRY HALLAM BRONZE COMMORATIVE MEDAL
by L C Wyon F, with a portrait of Henry Hallam, the reverse inscribed 'HENRY HALLAM, HISTORIAN, BORN JULY 9 1777. DIED JAN. 21 1859'
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
1884 GUILDHALL NEW COUNCIL CHAMBER CASED BRONZE MEDAL - BY WYON
Lot 1123 Sold
1884 GUILDHALL NEW COUNCIL CHAMBER CASED BRONZE MEDAL - BY WYON
together with bronze medallion commemorating 'ORIGINATOR OF THE PENNY POSTAGE SISTEM' (2)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING QUEEN VICTORIA'S VISIT TO BELGUIM
Lot 1124 Sold
A GILT BRONZE MEDAL COMMEMORATING QUEEN VICTORIA'S VISIT TO BELGUIM
1843, by Verachter for Hart, diademed bust of Queen Victoria with hair in chignon profile left, the reverse with the coats of arms of Brussels, together with a Queen Victoria gilt bronze jubilee medal (2)
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £120
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A RECORD OF BRITISH VALOUR (VICTORIES OF THE PENINSULAR)1815, bronze medallion
Lot 1125 Sold
A RECORD OF BRITISH VALOUR (VICTORIES OF THE PENINSULAR)1815, bronze medallion
containing thirteen coloured discs depicting various Battles or Actions, Albuera , Badajoz, Bussaco, Ciudad Rodrigo, Duoro, Pamplona, Salamanca, San Sebastian, Talavera, Toulose, Vimiera, Vitoria and Waterloo, box cast by I. Porter and E. Orme, obverse with 'England's Great Captain Arthur Duke of Wellington' and left facing bust, signed Porter F with Orme Direx below, the reverse with an angel seated beneath tree reverse, signed 'Picture Medal and Edward Orme Direx, Bond St London' below,
the angel's board reads 'Record of Valour' with Porter F below, 8.5cm wide; together with a vintage…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT WAX SEAL MOULD
Lot 1126 Unsold
A HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT WAX SEAL MOULD
together with a bronze cased medal depicting the Palace of Westminster and two gilt metal embossed seals (4)
Estimate: £40 - £60
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A SMALL QUANTITY OF 19TH CENTURY BRONZE MEDALS
Lot 1127 Unsold
A SMALL QUANTITY OF 19TH CENTURY BRONZE MEDALS
including an International Exhibition, London, service medal in bronze, by William Wyon R.A. 5.5cm diameter, together with similar Victorian medals and one George III commemorating his Death (6)
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A QUANTITY OF 19TH CENTURY AND LATER TOKENS
Lot 1128 Sold
A QUANTITY OF 19TH CENTURY AND LATER TOKENS
including a silvered example commemorating the centenary of Sunday Schools, depicting the bust of Robert Raikes and other similar examples (9)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £60 - £120
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A SMALL QAUNTITY OF MIXED MEDALLIONS OF FRENCH INTEREST,
Lot 1129 Sold
A SMALL QAUNTITY OF MIXED MEDALLIONS OF FRENCH INTEREST,
two varying examples of white metal medallions by F. Andrieu bearing the bust of the Emperor Napoleon, a resin medallion depicting the 'SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE' and others similar (7)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 December 2021
10 December 2021
A 1973 MALCOM APPLEBY HUMAN BUTTERFLY COIN 'GOLDMSITHS HALL' 1973
Lot 1130 Sold
A 1973 MALCOM APPLEBY HUMAN BUTTERFLY COIN 'GOLDMSITHS HALL' 1973
together with a collection of various 20th century medallions, to include a silver plated coin commemorating 'THE CHINESE EXHIBITION 1973-1974' sponsored by the Times and the Sunday Times and others (5)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £100 - £200
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Total lots: 732

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