Auction:
Thursday 13th July at 10.30am
Including property from the collection of Bruce and Elizabeth Chatwin
Items from the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022),
a private collection of Christopher Dresser Design
and
the Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset.
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Head of Sale:
Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
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377 |
*LOLA DUNSTON DE PAOLA (b.1922) 'Rainy Day'
signed and dated lower right, oil on paper, 20cm x 30cm
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£100 - £200 | £20 | View |
378 |
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY GAINSBOROUGH STYLE CHAIR
with shaped crest rail, upholstered in floral brocade and part studded, on square moulded front legs, 100cm high x 70cm wide x 70cm deep
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon… |
£200 - £400 | £440 | View |
379 |
COLIN MELBOURNE: A BESWICK BROWN/BLUE GLAZED POTTERY CANOE SHAPED VASE
decorated to interior with abstract design, 18cm high x 36cm long x 7cm wide, No. 1403, together with a Colin Melbourne for Beswick poodle, 14cm high
Provenance: Property of a Private Collector |
£20 - £30 | £25 | View |
380 |
A SET OF SEVEN GEORGE III MAHOGANY X SPLAT DINING CHAIRS
including one armchair, all with tapestry seats, together with a similar armchair
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton,… |
£300 - £400 | - | View |
381 |
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Figures sunbathing by a pond
monogrammed lower left, watercolour, 11cm x 15cm
Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle. |
£40 - £60 | £40 | View |
382 |
MANNER OF JM ROTHSCHILD (1902-1988): A WROUGHT IRON COFFEE TABLE
the top inset with variegated marble, supported by three carved wood Medieval style figures, on splayed feet, 55cm high x 73cm diameter
Note: Jean Maurice Rothschild (1902-1998) was a renowned… |
£300 - £500 | - | View |
383 |
AN 18TH CENTURY SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA
crisply cast in typical 'alidhasana' pose with hands in 'tarjani mudra', red painted wavy hair and red painted eyes to skull headdress, 8.5cm high, on possibly associated oval wooden stand
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£1,500 - £2,000 | £1,700 | View |
384 |
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL
worked in coloured threads with fruiting vine and peaches, 14cm x 18cm, in gilt frame
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton,… |
£60 - £80 | £80 | View |
385 |
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY OVAL DINING TABLE
formed of central drop leaf section and two D ends, all with triple reeded top edges, on turned legs with brass caps and castors, 74cm high x 295cm long extended x 124cm wide
Provenance: The Estate… |
£600 - £800 | - | View |
386 |
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EMBOSSED BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP BY L. HADROT
the body decorated with cavaliers, 40cm high, together with two similar table oil lamps, one with chimney
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£60 - £80 | £20 | View |
387 |
*CAVENDISH MORTON (1911-2015) 'Storm in Chesapeake Bay'
View of a sailing ship in heavy weather, with the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (CBBT) in the background, signed and dated 1961 lower right, watercolour, 26.5cm x 34.5cm
Provenance: The residual… |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
388 |
A GROUP OF FOUR MARBLE CAPITALS
the front and two sides of each piece decorated with egg and dart moulded banding above a frieze adorned with three floral paterae, the flat backs undecorated, 30cm high x 66cm wide x 18cm deep (4)
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£80 - £150 | £320 | View |
389 |
DOMINO MOBLER, DENMARK: A MID CENTURY TEAK FINISH DESK
fitted four drawers on square legs, 72cm high x 135cm wide x 59cm deep, label to underside of top
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£100 - £250 | £120 | View |
390 |
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL OF ART NOUVEAU DESIGN
worked in coloured threads with peacocks and pomegranates, 39cm x 32cm, in maple frame with gilt inner slip
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton… |
£200 - £300 | £240 | View |
391 |
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘SILVER SHAPE’ SAUCEBOAT
18th Century, the interior decorated with mother and child, the lobed exterior decorated with scale and flowers, brown rim, 9cm high x 22cm long x 11cm wide together with a Japanese Arita blue and…
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£100 - £200 | £350 | View |
392 |
AN ASSORTED GROUP OF FOUR RECONSTITUTED STONE PLINTHS
including a columnar example with foliate carved decoration, 66cm high, a square example 43cm high, a tapered square plinth, 47cm high, and a moulded circular plinth, 27cm high, together with a…
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£100 - £200 | £130 | View |
393 |
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Farm cottages in a landscape
monogrammed lower left, watercolour and pencil, 21cm x 26cm; together with another similar farm study with animals to the foreground, monogrammed lower left, watercolour and ink, 20cm x 18.5cm (2)
… |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
394 |
A GROUP OF EIGHT CABBAGE PATTERN COMPORT
including a pair, 30cm wide, a tall square example marked Davenport, 27.5cm wide, a further example marked Wedgwood, 32cm wide, and four others (8)
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£50 - £100 | £320 | View |
395 |
A GEORGE III FIGURED MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS
with swan neck cornice, upper part fitted five trays enclosed by a pair of oval panelled doors, the base fitted two short and two long drawers with oval backplates, on bracket feet, 234cm high x…
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£400 - £600 | £200 | View |
396 |
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH COPPER AND BRASS WINE COOLER BY SAUDARD
of Art Deco design, the angled body with four divisions, handles to sides and central oil lamp, with an etched glass shade, on circular base, 53cm high x 32cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
397 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY A group of four views
titled respectively ‘Impression of Sunset’, ‘Corner of Quad, Worcester College’ and two of ‘Bishopsteighton’, all watercolours, 17cm x 14cm and 14cm x 11cm, variously dated ‘88 and ‘92, in later gilt…
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£60 - £80 | £30 | View |
398 |
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ BOWL
late 19th/early 20th Century, decorated with a pair of dragons chasing the flaming pearl, on a black ground, 10cm high x 16cm diameter, together with an associated huanghali circular stand, 16.5cm…
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£60 - £80 | £140 | View |
399 |
A STAINED PINE DRESSER OF SMALL PROPORTIONS
late 19th/early 20th century, the top section with a moulded pediment over a three shelf plate rack, the base with three frieze drawers over a shaped apron, on chamfered block legs joined by a pot…
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£200 - £400 | £200 | View |
400 |
SPANISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A still life study of a cabinet interior
indistinctly signed lower right, oil on canvas, 81.5cm x 65cm
Provenance: Purchased Wilkinson's, 24/06/2018, Lot 475, for £580. The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset. |
£300 - £500 | £280 | View |
401 |
A PAIR OF CONTINENTAL MAJOLICA CHICKENS
a cockerel, 39cm high, and a hen, 32.5cm high (2)
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£30 - £50 | £160 | View |
402 |
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BASIN STAND
with dished top, two small triangular drawers to central frieze, on triple downswept support terminating in pad feet, 75cm high x 55cm diameter
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo… |
£200 - £300 | £100 | View |
403 |
BORIS O'KLEIN (1893-1985) Two coloured engravings
including 'Sans Interdit', signed lower right, 17.5cm x 44cm, and 'Le Profanateur', signed lower right, 17.5cm x 44cm (2)
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£100 - £200 | £110 | View |
404 |
A FRENCH ALABASTER PANEL
20th century, carved in relief with storks amongst reeds, 63cm high x 124cm wide
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£50 - £100 | £160 | View |
405 |
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS
the upper part with moulded and dentil cornice, fitted four blue paper lined trays, two short and two long drawers with oval backplates, under on bracket feet, 190cm high x 126cm wide x 62cm deep
… |
£300 - £400 | £400 | View |
406 |
SOUTH ASIAN SCHOOL: A PAIR OF BUDDHIST PAINTINGS
one depicting the Buddha preaching to the people after his return to earth at Sankissa; the other showing Prince Siddhartha cutting his hair on the banks of the River Anoma, oils/gouache on canvas,…
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£200 - £400 | £240 | View |
407 |
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL 20TH CENTURY, A LARGE BRONZE MODEL OF A PUG
29cm high x 34cm wide
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£50 - £100 | £220 | View |
408 |
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY MINIATURE BREAKFAST TABLE
either an apprentice piece or a tradesman’s sample, turned column on unswept platform base, 28cm high x 26cm diameter
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk… |
£150 - £200 | £70 | View |
409 |
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) A figure seated in an interior
monogrammed lower left, pencil and charcoal, 22.5cm x 17.5cm
Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle. |
£30 - £50 | £30 | View |
410 |
A CHINESE WUCAI EXPORT PORCELAIN SOUP BOWL
Qianlong, late 18th Century, enamelled with chrysanthemums, rockwork and fence, pagodas to rim, 4cm high x 22 cm diameter and two similar bowls (3)
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo… |
£100 - £200 | £80 | View |
411 |
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
inlaid with satinwood banding, with four division interior, brass side handles, on turned legs with brass caps and castors, 56cm high x 30 cm square
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo… |
£150 - £200 | £80 | View |
412 |
A CAST IRON DOORSTOP
in the form of a neoclassical fish, 41cm high x 24cm wide, together with a brass boot jack, 27cm long (2)
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£30 - £50 | £40 | View |
413 |
A GEORGE III FIGURED MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
fitted two short and three long drawers with rectangular handles, on bracket feet, 108cm high x 116cm wide x 57cm deep
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of… |
£200 - £300 | £120 | View |
414 |
A 19TH CENTURY SAMPLER, POSSIBLY PORTSMOUTH
signed by Mary, dated 1874, a ship to the centre and churches to the foreground, 59cm x 65cm, in a carved oak and gilt metal frame
Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green… |
£200 - £400 | £280 | View |
414a |
A GROUP OF SEVEN WILLOW PATTERN SERVING PLATTERS
including a Felspar example, 44cm wide, the largest 46.5cm wide, the smallest 28cm wide (7)
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£30 - £50 | £20 | View |
415 |
A GROUP OF FOUR RECONSTITUTED STONE BUSTS
including, after the antique, a bust of Plautilla, on a square socle base, 68cm high, a terracotta coloured bust of a young girl in a necklace, 48cm high, an art nouveau bust of a girl, on a square…
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£100 - £200 | £150 | View |
416 |
CHARLES RAKE (b.1946) 'Landscape Dusk'
oil on board, signed lower right and dated '94, 29cm x 41cm
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£150 - £250 | £150 | View |
417 |
A MID CENTURY DESIGN CHERRY WOOD DINING TABLE BY THE ASHER BENJAMIN COMPANY
Southfield, Massachusetts, serial no. 01259, the rectangular top on pedestal supports joined by a stretcher, 76cm high x 183.5cm long x 77cm wide
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£150 - £250 | £220 | View |
418 |
A LARGE COLLECTION OF CABBAGE PATTERN SERVING DISHES
including five Wedgwood examples, stamped to the base, 28cm wide, three further Wedgwood stamped examples, decorated with bell flowers, 24.5cm wide, another Wedgwood stamped piece, 28cm wide, and…
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
419 |
AN EMPIRE STYLE CAST IRON TORCHERE
the circular socle with a pricket to the centre and a gadrooned edge, on a tapered fluted column, to a tripod base with griffon form legs and lions paw feet, 122cm high x 47cm wide, together with…
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£50 - £100 | £30 | View |
420 |
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘SPARROW BEAK’ CREAM JUG
18th Century, finely decorated with butterflies and flowers, 14cm high and one other porcelain ‘Sparrow Beak’ cream jug, similarly decorated, 13cm high (2)
Provenance: The Estate of the late John… |
£60 - £80 | £70 | View |
421 |
A CHINESE HUANGHALI CIRCULAR VASE STAND
probably 19th Century, with scrolled apron on three feet, 4cm high x 11cm diameter, trace of red lettering to underside, one other huanghali stand of ‘cloud band’ design, together with four other…
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£50 - £70 | £50 | View |
422 |
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY A portrait of a gentleman
pastel on paper, 20cm x 16cm
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£50 - £100 | £60 | View |
423 |
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ‘FLAME’ MAHOGANY PIER CABINET
with grey marble slab to top, single drawer, cupboard under fitted two shelves, on block feet, 130cm high x 72cm wide x 43cm deep
Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon,… |
£300 - £400 | £80 | View |