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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: 103

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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

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