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Auction date Wednesday 5 April 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

Guy Schwinge

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Total lots: 206

A WHITE MARBLE BUST OF ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805)
Lot 97 Sold
A WHITE MARBLE BUST OF ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805)
English, on turned plinth base, 34cm high
Hammer price: £40,000
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AFTER JOHN GIBSON (1791-1866) Helen of Troy
Lot 98 Sold
AFTER JOHN GIBSON (1791-1866) Helen of Troy
a white marble bust on a plinth stand, collectively 64cm high

Note: The original is in the V&A, accession number A.25-1950.
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A REGENCY MARBLE HEAD OF A GENTLEMAN
Lot 99 Sold
A REGENCY MARBLE HEAD OF A GENTLEMAN
with finely carved features and well-defined curled hair and sideburns, 34cm high, on a painted-metal plinth, 52cm high inclusive

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A SCAGLIOLA AND CARRERA MARBLE BUST
Lot 100 Sold
A SCAGLIOLA AND CARRERA MARBLE BUST
20th Century, thought to depict Socrates, 80cm high x 70cm wide x 25cm deep
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA (1529-1608) A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES DEPICTING MERCURY AND FORTUNA
Lot 101 Unsold
AFTER GIAMBOLOGNA (1529-1608) A PAIR OF BRONZE FIGURES DEPICTING MERCURY AND FORTUNA
each figure inscribed ‘Jean de Bologne’ to the base, on sienna marble and bronze plinths, Mercury 84cm high, Fortuna 79cm high (2)
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A CAST IRON AND PAINTED MODEL OF THE MEDICI LION
Lot 102 Unsold
A CAST IRON AND PAINTED MODEL OF THE MEDICI LION
on a plinth base, 32cm high x 34cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GRAND TOUR BRONZE OF THE MEDICI LION
Lot 103 Sold
A GRAND TOUR BRONZE OF THE MEDICI LION
on a marble plinth, 16cm high x 21.5cm wide
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GRAND TOUR BRONZE AFTER THE AUGUSTUS OF PRIMA PORTA
Lot 104 Sold
A GRAND TOUR BRONZE AFTER THE AUGUSTUS OF PRIMA PORTA
on a stepped marble pedestal, 23cm high
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A BRONZE OF ARISTOTLE
Lot 105 Sold
A BRONZE OF ARISTOTLE
on an Ashburton marble plinth, 37cm high x 35cm wide

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
GERALDINE THOMAS BLAKE (20TH CENTURY) ‘PERSIMMON’
Lot 106 Sold
GERALDINE THOMAS BLAKE (20TH CENTURY) ‘PERSIMMON’
study of the racehorse, dark patinated bronze, 35cm high, signed in full, on ebonised pine plinth
Persimmon (1893–1908) was a British Thoroughbred race horse and sire. In a racing career which…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF FLEMISH RAISED SILKWORK PANELS
Lot 107 Sold
A PAIR OF FLEMISH RAISED SILKWORK PANELS
late 17th /early 18th century, depicting birds amongst foliage, fitted into cabinet doors, 39cm high x 31cm wide
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A CONTINENTAL TAPESTRY PORTIERE
Lot 108 Unsold
A CONTINENTAL TAPESTRY PORTIERE
early 19th century, comprising a pair of tapestry panels decorated with scenes of cherubs, with borders of rich red containing neoclassical motifs, both 202cm high x 144cm wide, together with a later associated tapestry palmet, 153cm wide (3)
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A COCO DE MER CADDY
Lot 109 Sold
A COCO DE MER CADDY
late 19th/early 20th century, with a hinged top opening to a fitted interior, on a plinth base, 31cm high

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE CANDELABRA IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE (1751-1843)
Lot 110 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU AND PATINATED BRONZE CANDELABRA IN THE MANNER OF PIERRE-PHILIPPE THOMIRE (1751-1843)
probably Paris, early 19th century, each with winged Victory supporting a three branch candelabra decorated with putti and neo-classical design, the patinated figures with raised wings, standing on a gilt spherical base and a milled column, terminating on a raised square base, 73cm high (2)
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE III BLUE JOHN URN
Lot 111 Sold
A GEORGE III BLUE JOHN URN
of neoclassical form, on a stepped plinth base, 18.5cm high
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A BLUE JOHN TAZZA
Lot 112 Sold
A BLUE JOHN TAZZA
of neoclassical form, on turned plinth, 13cm high x 20cm wide
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GILT METAL THREE-BRANCH CANDELABRA IN ELIZABETHAN TASTE
Lot 113 Unsold
A GILT METAL THREE-BRANCH CANDELABRA IN ELIZABETHAN TASTE
the scrolled branches on a tapered and stepped columanar stem, to a pierced and engraved base, previously fitted for electricity, 49.5cm high to top of the sconces

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN NIELLO WORK CANDLESTICKS
Lot 114 Unsold
A PAIR OF RUSSIAN NIELLO WORK CANDLESTICKS
with moulded square section stems, on stepped pedestal bases, 17.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A BRONZE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CENTERPIECE IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS HOPE
Lot 115 Sold
A BRONZE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CENTERPIECE IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS HOPE
the pierced and moulded bowl with a drop-in brass insert, on a triform base cast with swans and lions paw feet, 46cm high
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF EMPIRE GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA
Lot 116 Sold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA
the flambeau sconces on tapered foliate cast columnar stems, mounted with three swans standing on rams heads, with tripod sphinx supports to rouge marble bases, 40cm high (2)
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN EMPIRE BRONZE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED BOUILLOTTE LAMP
Lot 117 Sold
AN EMPIRE BRONZE AND GILT METAL MOUNTED BOUILLOTTE LAMP
with red-painted and gilt highlighted tole shade, the five foliate cast branches and flambeau finial on a tripod base with lions paw feet, 74.5cm high

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF EMPIRE GILT METAL WALL APPLIQUES
Lot 118 Sold
A PAIR OF EMPIRE GILT METAL WALL APPLIQUES
the torchere cast back plates each with three scrolled branches, previously fitted for electricity, 41cm high (2)
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LOUIS XIV STYLE GILT BRONZE WALL SCONCE OF LARGE PROPORTIONS
Lot 119 Unsold
A LOUIS XIV STYLE GILT BRONZE WALL SCONCE OF LARGE PROPORTIONS
with scrolled branches, two lacking drip pans and sconce, 84cm high

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LATE 17TH CENTURY STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD CHANDELIER
Lot 120 Sold
A LATE 17TH CENTURY STYLE CARVED GILTWOOD CHANDELIER
20th Century, the leaf-carved stem with a tasselled canopy supporting eight square scrolled branches carved with scales and hung with tassels, with gadrooned sconces, c.78cm high x 95cm wide
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE GILT METAL FIVE LIGHT CANDELABRA
Lot 121 Unsold
A PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE GILT METAL FIVE LIGHT CANDELABRA
each branch with petal moulded sconce, on columnar stem to triform base, with mythical beast supports, on marble pedestal to turned feet, each 60cm high (2)
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A FINE GEORGE III STYLE MOULDED AND CUT GLASS TEN LIGHT CHANDELIER
Lot 122 Sold
A FINE GEORGE III STYLE MOULDED AND CUT GLASS TEN LIGHT CHANDELIER
20th century, the electrical fitments and sockets on star cut drip pans, issuing on two tiers of five outscrolled and wrythen branches, with knopped, waisted and baluster moulded stem, hung overall with faceted glass bead swags and pendants, 133cm high x 102cm wide

Provenance: Formerly in the Ballroom at Halswell House, Somerset.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A REGENCY STYLE BRONZED METAL COLZA HANGING LAMP BY ROBERT KIME
Lot 123 Unsold
A REGENCY STYLE BRONZED METAL COLZA HANGING LAMP BY ROBERT KIME
previously fitted for electricity, 48cm high x 62cm wide

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PARCEL SILVERED BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
Lot 124 Unsold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH PARCEL SILVERED BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
the gilded face with recessed dial and subsidiary alarm dial to the movement striking on two gongs and with repeat function, contained in Aesthetic style banded columnar case, strike/silent lever to underside, 19cm high x 11cm wide x 10cm deep, with red leather covered travelling case and key for same
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
Sold by PT Sale to Patrick Moorhead A MONUMENTAL 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BOULLE AND "ORMOLU" BRACKET CLOCK OF LOUIS XVI DESIGN
Lot 125 Unsold
A MONUMENTAL 19TH CENTURY FRENCH BOULLE AND "ORMOLU" BRACKET CLOCK OF LOUIS XVI DESIGN
the embossed brass dial with enamelled numeral cartouches to the eight day bell striking movement by Vincenti et Cie, contained in case with Minerva surmount, glazed sides, on figural mounts, 120cm high x 57cm wide x 28cm deep, together with conforming bracket 37cm high x 63cm wide x 22cm deep
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN 18TH CENTURY WALNUT STICK BAROMETER
Lot 126 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY WALNUT STICK BAROMETER
by J Baddeley of Albrighton, with engraved brass plate, 98cm high
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY JOHN MYERS, LONDON
Lot 127 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY JOHN MYERS, LONDON
late 18th century, with an eight day, two-train five pillar movement, the brass face with silvered dial, roman numerals, subsidiary second and date dials, and a strike or silent dial, the flame mahogany case with an architectural hood, with gilt metal orbs to the shaped and moulded cresting, 231.5cm high x 49cm wide
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY MAPLE & CO
Lot 128 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK BY MAPLE & CO
the eight day five pillar movement with Westminster, Winchester and Whittington chime, the architectural case with fret carved hood in the manner of Thomas Chippendale, the brass face with roman numerals, and pierced and engraved spandrels, requiring restoration, 213.5cm high
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN UNUSUAL WEST OF ENGLAND STONE CHIMNEYPIECE IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM KENT
Lot 129 Sold
AN UNUSUAL WEST OF ENGLAND STONE CHIMNEYPIECE IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM KENT
centred by a lion mask and fabric fold panel, with palladian scrolls to each side, incomplete and requiring restoration, the mantle measures 196cm wide, the central panel 110cm wide

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A FRENCH GREY MARBLE CHIMNEYPIECE
Lot 130 Unsold
A FRENCH GREY MARBLE CHIMNEYPIECE
early 19th century, both jambs decorated with white marble torcheres, fragmentary and requiring restoration, each jamb measures 108cm high

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN ITALIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
Lot 131 Unsold
AN ITALIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY CENTRE TABLE
19th century, the octagonal tilt-top inlaid with a figural scene depicting a group gathered around a globe, on a baluster turned stem to shaped legs, 78cm high x 85cm wide
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINE TABLE
Lot 132 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WINE TABLE
the circular top with moulded edge, on a ring turned and tapered stem, to tripod base, 68cm high x 36cm wide
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE TEA TABLE
Lot 133 Sold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE TEA TABLE
mid 18th century, on cabriole legs with shaped shoulders, and pad feet, 71cm high x 80cm wide x 40cm deep (when closed)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD, MARQUETRY AND GILT METAL MOUNTED JARDINIERE TABLE
Lot 134 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE KINGWOOD, MARQUETRY AND GILT METAL MOUNTED JARDINIERE TABLE
19th century, with inset metal liner, the frieze inlaid with floral sprays, on sabre legs with sabot feet, 80cm high x 74cm wide x 45cm deep
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD MIRROR
Lot 135 Sold
A GEORGE II GILTWOOD MIRROR
the original rectangular plate within a border carved with masks and foliate scrolls, 105cm high x 66cm wide

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll collection.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN IMPRESSIVE RENAISSANCE REVIVAL WALNUT AND BURR WALNUT LIBRARY CABINET
Lot 136 Sold
AN IMPRESSIVE RENAISSANCE REVIVAL WALNUT AND BURR WALNUT LIBRARY CABINET
mid 19th century, the crossbanded top over an egg and dart moulded frieze, with two frieze drawers, below the two heavily carved and mask mounted pedestals each contain two further drawers, ebonised solomonic columns to the front, on a plinth base with two further drawers, the sides similarly decorated with central moulded panelling and columns with figural mounts, 89cm high x 190cm wide x 81cm deep

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LOUIS XVI STYLE EBONISED, SATINWOOD INLAID AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CREDENZA
Lot 137 Sold
A LOUIS XVI STYLE EBONISED, SATINWOOD INLAID AND GILT METAL MOUNTED CREDENZA
19th century, the central cupboard door inlaid with an oval patera, with two fluted columns either side, each with cast metal composite capitals, two furhther glazed cupboards to each end, on turned feet, 106.5cm high x 153cm wide x 44cm deep
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD BREAKFRONT CHIFFONIER
Lot 138 Sold
A REGENCY ROSEWOOD BREAKFRONT CHIFFONIER
early 19th century, the top section with a single three-quarter galleried shelf over a mirrored back plate, the bottom section with central cupboard doors, with brass lattice work panelling, which open to a shelved interior, flanked by open shelves, and moulded pillars with corbel capitals, on gadrooned bun feet, 141cm high x 183cm wide x 40cm deep
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A DANISH WALNUT VENEERED AND PARCEL-GILT STANDING CORNER CUPBOARD
Lot 139 Unsold
A DANISH WALNUT VENEERED AND PARCEL-GILT STANDING CORNER CUPBOARD
circa 1740, with a moulded swan neck pediment centred by a giltwood urn finial mounted with flowers over an arched door set with a bevelled mirror within a parcel-gilt border moulded with leafy scrolls and rocaille-work on a pounced ground, the base with a crossbanded cupboard and shaped bracket feet, 218.44cm high x 94cm wide

Provenance: Duke’s Athelhampton House, Auction on the premises, 9th October 2019, Lot 40.
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
AN EMPIRE MAHOGANY AND MARBLE TOPPED GUERIDON
Lot 140 Sold
AN EMPIRE MAHOGANY AND MARBLE TOPPED GUERIDON
the rouge marble top over a frieze with neoclassical gilt metal mounts, on tripod legs with caryatid terminals, terminating in lions paw feet, 84.5cm high x 42.5cm wide
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
Lot 141 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
18th century, the top with re-entrant front corners, over a brushing slide, with graduated drawers beneath, apparently retaining original brasses, on ogee bracket feet with brass castors, 86cm high x 84cm wide x 48cm deep
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GEORGE I WALNUT BUREAU
Lot 142 Sold
A GEORGE I WALNUT BUREAU
the fall front opening to a baize writing surface and fitted drawers and pigeon holes, with graduated drawers beneath, on shaped bracket feet, 97cm high x 91cm wide x 51cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILTWOOD AND MARBLE TOPPED CONSOLE TABLE
Lot 143 Unsold
A LOUIS XV STYLE GILTWOOD AND MARBLE TOPPED CONSOLE TABLE
19th century, the serpentine and moulded marble top on a heavily carved and pierced base, adorned with floral swags and acanthus leaf mouldings, 89.5cm high x 93cm wide x 47cm deep
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
5 April 2023
5 April 2023
A GREEN-LACQUERED AND PARCEL GILT BOW FRONT SIDE CABINET
Lot 144 Unsold
A GREEN-LACQUERED AND PARCEL GILT BOW FRONT SIDE CABINET
decorated in the chinoiserie taste with figures and pagodas in a mountainous landscape, the single central frieze drawer, with cupboard doors beneath, on tapering fluted legs, 86cm high x 154cm wide x 46cm deep
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
5 April 2023
5 April 2023

Total lots: 206

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