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Auction date Thursday 28 April 2022 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Thursday 28th April at 10.30am

This auction includes the residual contents of a townhouse in Addison Road, Kensington, London W14

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Total lots: 136

NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA (1807-1876) 'The Gypsy Girl'
Lot 48 Sold
NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA (1807-1876) 'The Gypsy Girl'
a young girl carrying a small dog, in a woodland landscape, signed lower left, oil on panel, 22cm x 16cm

Provenance: G.M. Lotinga Ltd., New Bond Street, London, March 1962
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD ROBERT SMYTHE (1810-1899) East Anglian landscape with a windmill, cottages, cattle and a dog and a small boy fishing by a lock
Lot 49 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO EDWARD ROBERT SMYTHE (1810-1899) East Anglian landscape with a windmill, cottages, cattle and a dog and a small boy fishing by a lock
oil on canvas, 107cm x 132cm
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
HARRY HALL (1815-1882) 'The Gamekeeper'
Lot 50 Sold
HARRY HALL (1815-1882) 'The Gamekeeper'
A gentleman wearing a top hat and carrying a shotgun, seated on a donkey in a landscape, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 30cm x 40cm
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
THOMAS EARL (fl. 1836-1885) Study of a terrier
Lot 51 Sold
THOMAS EARL (fl. 1836-1885) Study of a terrier
signed lower left, oil on board, 27cm x 21cm

Provenance: With Ross Galleries, 18 Dover Street, London W1
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £300 - £600
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
CHARLES ZACHARIE LANDELLE (1821-1908) 'A Cairo Market'
Lot 52 Sold
CHARLES ZACHARIE LANDELLE (1821-1908) 'A Cairo Market'
signed and dated 1878 lower right, oil on canvas, 38cm x 54cm
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
LEON VILLEVIEILLE, (1826-1863) A river scene
Lot 53 Unsold
LEON VILLEVIEILLE, (1826-1863) A river scene
with a young boy on horseback waiting patiently whilst his horse takes a drink from the river, probably the Seine, signed lower left, oil on panel, 19.5cm x 26cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
PAUL DESIRE TROUILLEBERT (1831-1900) Lakeside view
Lot 54 Sold
PAUL DESIRE TROUILLEBERT (1831-1900) Lakeside view
with a central figure pulling in his rowing boat, signed lower right, oil on canvas, 45cm x 54.5cm
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
ERNEST-AUGUSTE LE VILLAIN (1834-1916) 'Coucher de soleil sur la prairie'
Lot 55 Unsold
ERNEST-AUGUSTE LE VILLAIN (1834-1916) 'Coucher de soleil sur la prairie'
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 38.5cm x 56cm

Provenance: With the Richmond Gallery, Cork Street, London
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
ANTONIO MANTEMEZZO (1841-1898) A famer, some children and a flock of geese under a tree
Lot 56 Sold
ANTONIO MANTEMEZZO (1841-1898) A famer, some children and a flock of geese under a tree
signed lower left, oil on panel, 21cm x 32cm
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY A grey shire horse in a stable
Lot 57 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY A grey shire horse in a stable
monogrammed lower left, oil on canvas, 42cm x 55cm
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
JOHN EMMS (1843-1912) 'Foxhound Bitch and Whelps'
Lot 58 Sold
JOHN EMMS (1843-1912) 'Foxhound Bitch and Whelps'
signed and dated '81 lower right, oil on canvas, 18cm x 22cm

Provenance: The Main House, Glanvilles Wootton, sold in Dorchester, 30th June 1920 (5 ½ guineas) to Mrs Holford (according to a label on the reverse)
Hammer price: £4,600
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
CHARLES-CLÉMENT CALDERON (1870-1906) A view of Venice from the Dogana di Mare across the entrance to the Grand Canal to the Piazzetta and the Doge's Palace
Lot 59 Sold
CHARLES-CLÉMENT CALDERON (1870-1906) A view of Venice from the Dogana di Mare across the entrance to the Grand Canal to the Piazzetta and the Doge's Palace
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 65cm x 80cm
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
JOHN VIVIAN (19TH CENTURY) A view on a Venetian canal with San Simeone Piccolo in the distance
Lot 60 Sold
JOHN VIVIAN (19TH CENTURY) A view on a Venetian canal with San Simeone Piccolo in the distance
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 44cm x 54cm
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
AFTER GIOVANNI BATTISTA BOAZIO (BAPTISTA BOAZIO) (fl. 1588-1606) ‘Irelande’
Lot 61 Unsold
AFTER GIOVANNI BATTISTA BOAZIO (BAPTISTA BOAZIO) (fl. 1588-1606) 'Irelande'
a highly decorative map of Ireland, with dedication to "my Gratious Soveraigne Elizabeth by the grace of God, of Englande, Fraunce and Irelande Queene Defendresse of the true Christian Faith", 52cm x 82cm
Undoubtedly an example of accomplished craftsmanship, its lavish ornamental flourish, the purely…
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF ITALIAN SCAGLIOLA PLAQUES
Lot 62 Sold
A PAIR OF ITALIAN SCAGLIOLA PLAQUES
18th or 19th century, each depicting exotic birds and fruiting branches, the reverse of one inscibed in pencil '9', the reverse of the other inscribed in pencil '10'; in Regence-style gilt-gesso frames, the plaques 22.5 x 32.5 cm, 36 x 46 cm. including frames

Provenance: Private collection, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
PICART, Bernard. The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World
Lot 63 Unsold
PICART, Bernard. The Ceremonies and Religious Customs of the Various Nations of the Known World
7 volumes, bound as 6 volumes, 1733-39. Dedicated to Richard Boyle, Earl of Burlington, with illustrations by Claude du Bosc.
Volume 1 of the religious customs of the Jews and Roman Catholics, typographical error on half…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
DRYDEN, John. The Satires of Juvenal and Satires of Persius, 1693
Lot 64 Unsold
DRYDEN, John. The Satires of Juvenal and Satires of Persius, 1693
The SATIRES of Decimus Junius Juvenalis, Translated into ENGLISH VERSE, By Mr DRYDEN .... Together with the SATIRES of Aulus Persius Flaccus ...
Printed for Jacob Ronson. Dedicated to Charles, Earl of Dorset

Provenance: William Long (according to inscription on frontispiece).
Estimate: £200 - £300
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
SWORD OF PRUDENCE
Lot 65 Sold
SWORD OF PRUDENCE
A George III gilt-etched and blued-steel presentation sword, late 18th / early 19th century, engraved to the gilt metal quillons on one side 'SWORD OF PRUDENCE' and on the other, 'Presented to the Rt Hon.ble C. J. Fox, with the warmest respect / BY A BRITON & A LOVER of his COUNTRY', with double-edged blued steel and parcel-gilt blade, gilt-etched on one side 'Consider well weigh Strictly Right & Wrong, / Resolve not quick, but once resolv'd be Strong', above a martial trophy and British emblem, on the
other side gilt-etched with the figures of Prudence, Justice and Britannia; wire-bound grip and…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE I SILVER TANKARD
Lot 66 Sold
A GEORGE I SILVER TANKARD
by Richard Bayley, London, 1717, of tapering cylindrical form with a skirted base, a domed cover and a large scroll handle engraved 'R S' and a fluted scroll thumbpiece, 18.5cm high, c.26oz

Provenance: Private collection, Blandford Forum, Dorset
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A VICTORIAN SILVER CLARET JUG
Lot 67 Sold
A VICTORIAN SILVER CLARET JUG
by George Fox, London, 1884, in the form of a standing Griffin, with a hinged head set with red paste eyes, the cast scroll handle with applied feather decoration, the gilt body engraved with two crests, with simulated feathers to the lower half on claw feet, 22cm high, c.806.9 grams
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF SILVER VICTORIAN STIRRUP CUPS
Lot 68 Sold
A PAIR OF SILVER VICTORIAN STIRRUP CUPS
by William Leuchars, London, 1883, the tapering cylindrical bodies forming the heads and wings of a griffin, 14cm high, c.787 grams (2)
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY CUTLERY URNS
Lot 69 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY CUTLERY URNS
Late 18th century, each of tapering conical form with urn finial, inlaid with boxwood and ebony stringing with moulded lifting covers enclosing fitted interiors, on square bases, 60cm high (2)

Provenance: Purchased at the Grosvenor House Antiques Fair 1999
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE II ENGRAVED BRASS-MOUNTED WALNUT STRONG BOX
Lot 70 Sold
A GEORGE II ENGRAVED BRASS-MOUNTED WALNUT STRONG BOX
Second quarter 18th century, in the manner of Abraham Roentgen
of architectural form, the hinged cover with an arched carrying-handle, engraved as a foliate swag,…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF GEORGE III BLUE AND WHITE JASPERWARE AND CUT-GLASS TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Lot 71 Sold
A PAIR OF GEORGE III BLUE AND WHITE JASPERWARE AND CUT-GLASS TWO-LIGHT CANDELABRA
Late 18th / 19th century, each with a three-sided central finial with an urn above a canopy, with two scrolled branches with candle-holders and drip-pans hung with droplets, on a drum base with classical scenes, restorations and replacements to glass droplets, 62 cm. high; 39 cm. wide
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £2,500 - £4,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED BELGIAN BLACK MARBLE VASES, late 18th century,
Lot 72 Unsold
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 electricity, with modern pleated cream silk shades, 45.5 cm high (excluding fitting) x 74cm high overall
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRECHE VIOLETTE MARBLE LAMP
Lot 73 Unsold
A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED BRECHE VIOLETTE MARBLE LAMP
Late 19th century, with an ovoid body, mounted with satyr mask from which are suspended floral garlands, on a square base, fitted for electricity and with a shade, 53cm high (excl. shade)
Estimate: £400 - £800
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROUGE GRIOTTE LAMP,
Lot 74 Unsold
A LOUIS XV STYLE ORMOLU-MOUNTED ROUGE GRIOTTE LAMP,
late 19th century, on a square base, fitted for electricity, and with a shade, 49cm high (excl. shade)
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
AN EMPIRE STYLE CUT-GLASS CHANDELIER
Lot 75 Unsold
AN EMPIRE STYLE CUT-GLASS CHANDELIER
of “waterfall” design with a gilt metal corona formed of stiff upright acanthus leaves, fitted for electricity, 101cm high
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF THE DANCING FAUN
Lot 76 Sold
A PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF THE DANCING FAUN
Neapolitan, 19th century. Of typical form, with left arm raised, looking skyward, the bearded head with two horns and entwined with acorn husks, on a rectangular plinth, 82 cm high overall; the plinth: 6 cm high; 28 cm wide; 30.5 cm deep
The bronze is after a Roman figure of a faun, found in Pompeii on 26 October 1830 and now in the…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUTH
Lot 77 Sold
A ROMAN MARBLE HEAD OF A YOUTH
Probably 2nd century AD,
the head turned slightly to dexter, with tightly curled hair, on a turned dark metal column support, set into a square pedestal on a square plinth, 31 cm high (excluding base)
The pedestal & plinth 13 cm. high; 19 cm. square:

Provenance: Acquired by the present owner from an old private collection, Hampshire, in the late 1960's.
Hammer price: £17,000
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED STAINED HORN AND PATINATED BRONZE MUSICAL MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 78 Unsold
AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV GILT-BRONZE-MOUNTED STAINED HORN AND PATINATED BRONZE MUSICAL MANTEL CLOCK
France, mid-18th century, the clock movement by François Beliard
The circular white enamelled dial with Arabic and Roman chapters and pierced…
Estimate: £100,000 - £150,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A LATE VICTORIAN BURR-WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK
Lot 79 Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN BURR-WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK
late 19th century, by Thwaites & Reed
of rectangular form with a shallow broken arch pediment, the plain arched silvered dial with fast/slow regulation ring in arch, the eight day recoil anchor movement with triple fusee and chain, for quarter chime on eight bells and hour strike on gong, the movement finely executed and signed on back plate "Thwaites & Reed, London",
45.75cm high together with burr walnut bracket, 28cm high
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A FRENCH BRASS AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL-MOUNTED COMPENDIUM CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE AND BAROMETER
Lot 80 Sold
A FRENCH BRASS AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL-MOUNTED COMPENDIUM CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE AND BAROMETER
circa 1890, the pillared case with red foliate champlevé enamel panels to all sides at top and bottom and conforming decoration to the dial masks, with thermometer to the front and compass to the top, 15.5cm high x 16.5cm wide
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE II WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
Lot 81 Sold
A GEORGE II WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
By Richard Greaves, Newcastle, second quarter, 18th century, the arched moulded hood with a circular dial with Arabic and Roman chapters and pierced blued steel hands, subsidiary seconds dial; with twenty-four hour moonphase dial above, with pierced handle, between gilded brass dolphin mounts and foliate corner mounts, above an arched door inlaid with a half sunburst, on a rectangular pedestal; with brass covered lead pendulum,
 two brass weights and a winding key; the movement with anchor escapement and strike on bell, 213…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET
Lot 82 Sold
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN CARPET
early 20th century, with a large central medallion on a dark ground, within a border populated with stylised flora, 352cm x 214cm
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A FINE PERSIAN CARPET
Lot 83 Sold
A FINE PERSIAN CARPET
of “Isfahan” type with an overall design of swelling arabesques, tendrils and foliage with a central foliate medallion on an indigo ground, with conforming multiple borders, 320cm x 566cm
Hammer price: £5,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A TABRIZ CARPET, North West Persian, late 19th century,
Lot 84 Unsold
A TABRIZ CARPET, North West Persian, late 19th century,
the olive ground with fawn cartouches, angular palmettes and foliage, with border in green and with interlaced fawn palmettes, the outer foliate border in olive, 440cm x 368cm

Provenance: with S. Franses, London, 1999.
Estimate: £12,000 - £18,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF REGENCY WROUGHT IRON GARDEN BENCHES
Lot 85 Sold
A PAIR OF REGENCY WROUGHT IRON GARDEN BENCHES
19th century, each with openwork reeded strapwork back and twin conforming armrests, above rib slatted seats, 97cm high x 117cm wide x 50cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF COMPOSITION STONE LIONS
Lot 86 Unsold
A PAIR OF COMPOSITION STONE LIONS
19th/20th century, each on a rectangular plinth, the plinths 88cmx 35cm (2)

Provenance: Trewsbury House, near Cirencester, Gloucestershire.
Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GILTWOOD MIRROR
Lot 87 Sold
A GILTWOOD MIRROR
in the manner of william Kent, with oval plate in an egg-and-dart frame flanked with trailing foliage, surmounted by a shell flanked by c-scrolls, the apron with a foliate spray, 151 x 93 cm

Provenance: Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Hammer price: £2,600
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILDED MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE,
Lot 88 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILDED MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE,
the later serpentine rectangular green and purple breccia marble top, above a pierced frieze centred by an open cartouche of confronted c-scrolls, on cabriole legs formed of superimposed c-scrolls, entwined with foliage, regilt, 90.5 cm. high; 101 cm. wide; 46 cm. deep

Provenance: Private collection, Lennox Gardens London SW1
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,600
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE I BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED MIRROR
Lot 89 Sold
A GEORGE I BLACK AND GILT-JAPANNED MIRROR
Early 18th century, in the manner of Giles Grendey, with rectangular bevelled plate surmounted by a shaped bevelled and incised plate, in a moulded frame decorated with Chinese-inspired figures and scenes, the backboard apparently original, 149 x 61 cm
Hammer price: £5,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OVAL MIRROR,
Lot 90 Sold
A GEORGE III GILTWOOD OVAL MIRROR,
late 18th century, the foxed oval plate in a fluted frame surmounted by an urn and a palmette, losses to carving, regilt, 133 x 62 cm
From The Estate of John Whitwell MS, FRCS, 'Bagatelle', Branksome Park, Dorset.
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND SIMULATED ROSEWOOD SOFA TABLE
Lot 91 Unsold
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD AND SIMULATED ROSEWOOD SOFA TABLE
Early 19th century, with twin-flap top, cross-banded in satinwood, above two drawers on a turned central pedestal and on four spreading legs with ebonised carved caps and castors, 76 cm high; 158 cm wide; 66 cm deep
From The Estate of John Whitwell MS, FRCS, 'Bagatelle', Branksome Park, Dorset.
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A REGENCY MAHOGANY SERVING-TABLE
Lot 92 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY SERVING-TABLE
early 19th century, the rectangular top with rear gallery with anthemions, the gadrooned edge to the top above four fluted tapering columns, on a solid base with deep incurved central recess, 128cm high x 268cm wide x 80cm deep

Provenance: The Earls of Lichfield,
London art market, 1997
Perhaps from the Earls of Lichfield's Staffordshire seat of Shugborough where the dining-room…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A GEORGE II WALNUT LOWBOY
Lot 93 Sold
A GEORGE II WALNUT LOWBOY
Mid-18th century, the quarter-veneered moulded top, above three drawers, on chamfered legs with pierced corner brackets, 80cm wide x 70cm high x 49.5cm deep

Provenance: The Estate of the late Joanna Sebag-Montefiore of Crown House, Cerne Abbas.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
AN OAK GOTHIC REVIVAL REFECTORY TABLE
Lot 94 Sold
AN OAK GOTHIC REVIVAL REFECTORY TABLE
Possibly German, the rectangular top above a frieze, one side with two drawers, supported on two shaped supports joined by stretcher, 193.5cm long by 91cm wide by 77.5cm high

Provenance: Athelhampton House, Dorset.
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022
A PAIR OF GEORGE IV AMBOYNA AND MAHOGANY PIER TABLES
Lot 95 Unsold
A PAIR OF GEORGE IV AMBOYNA AND MAHOGANY PIER TABLES
First quarter 19th century, each of slightly curved rectangular form, with later giallo di Numidia top enclosing a later removable brass jardiniere tray, the panelled frieze on turned columns above a drawer, on paw feet, the backboard possibly originally mirrored, one drawer inscribed in pencil ‘N(?)1’, 83cm high x 57.5cm x wide x 43 cm deep
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
28 April 2022
28 April 2022

Total lots: 136

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