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

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Head of Sale:

Guy Schwinge

Page:

of 5

Lots per page:

Total lots: 206

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
97 A WHITE MARBLE BUST OF ADMIRAL HORATIO NELSON (1758-1805)
English, on turned plinth base, 34cm high
£300 - £500 £40,000 View
98 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.
£500 - £1,000 £1,800 View
99 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.
£300 - £500 £900 View
100 A SCAGLIOLA AND CARRERA MARBLE BUST
20th Century, thought to depict Socrates, 80cm high x 70cm wide x 25cm deep
£300 - £400 £300 View
101 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)
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
102 A CAST IRON AND PAINTED MODEL OF THE MEDICI LION
on a plinth base, 32cm high x 34cm wide
£300 - £500 - View
103 A GRAND TOUR BRONZE OF THE MEDICI LION
on a marble plinth, 16cm high x 21.5cm wide
£200 - £400 £380 View
104 A GRAND TOUR BRONZE AFTER THE AUGUSTUS OF PRIMA PORTA
on a stepped marble pedestal, 23cm high
£100 - £200 £260 View
105 A BRONZE OF ARISTOTLE
on an Ashburton marble plinth, 37cm high x 35cm wide

Provenance: The Christopher Hodsoll Collection.
£300 - £500 £220 View
106 GERALDINE THOMAS BLAKE (20TH CENTURY) ‘PERSIMMON’
study of the racehorse, dark patinated bronze, 35cm high, signed in full, on ebonised pine plinth
£200 - £400 £3,000 View
107 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
£200 - £400 £450 View
108 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…
£400 - £600 - View
109 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.
£300 - £500 £500 View
110 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…
£500 - £1,000 £2,200 View
111 A GEORGE III BLUE JOHN URN
of neoclassical form, on a stepped plinth base, 18.5cm high
£500 - £1,000 £2,800 View
112 A BLUE JOHN TAZZA
of neoclassical form, on turned plinth, 13cm high x 20cm wide
£300 - £500 £220 View
113 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…
£100 - £200 - View
114 A PAIR OF RUSSIAN NIELLO WORK CANDLESTICKS
with moulded square section stems, on stepped pedestal bases, 17.5cm high (2)
£300 - £500 - View
115 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
£300 - £500 £1,500 View
116 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)
£300 - £500 £1,800 View
117 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.
£500 - £1,000 £340 View
118 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)
£200 - £400 £180 View
119 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.
£300 - £500 - View
120 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
£500 - £1,000 £700 View
121 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)
£1,000 - £2,000 - View
122 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…
£2,000 - £4,000 £800 View
123 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.
£300 - £500 - View
124 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…
£200 - £300 - View
125 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…
£400 - £600 - View
126 AN 18TH CENTURY WALNUT STICK BAROMETER
by J Baddeley of Albrighton, with engraved brass plate, 98cm high
£300 - £500 £320 View
127 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…
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
128 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…
£1,000 - £2,000 - View
129 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…
£1,000 - £2,000 £1,900 View
130 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.
£500 - £1,000 - View
131 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
£600 - £1,000 - View
132 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
£100 - £200 £400 View
133 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)
£300 - £500 £300 View
134 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
£800 - £1,500 £700 View
135 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.
£800 - £1,500 £800 View
136 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…
£500 - £1,000 £460 View
137 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…
£800 - £1,500 £800 View
138 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…
£1,000 - £2,000 £3,800 View
139 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…
£800 - £1,500 - View
140 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
£200 - £400 £280 View
141 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…
£2,000 - £4,000 - View
142 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
£300 - £500 £200 View
143 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
£1,000 - £2,000 - View
144 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…
£1,500 - £2,500 - View

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