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Auction date Thursday 13 July 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Thursday 13th July at 10.30am

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Including property from the collection of Bruce and Elizabeth Chatwin

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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:

 William Batt


Page:

of 20

Lots per page:

Total lots: 467

Lot 235 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAJOLICA POTTERY OVERSIZE TILE
moulded in relief with a stylised flower after Christopher Dresser or Owen Jones, 30cm x 24cm

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 236 Sold
A LARGE FRENCH EBONISED BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE
c.1890, with flared moulded cornice and fluted pilasters, the base enclosed by two pairs of fielded panelled doors, 230cm high x 280cm wide x 43cm deep

Provenance: By repute formerly owned by musician Nick Cave, purchased from his Brighton home, now part of the residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 237 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY GREEN GLASS PATE SUR PATE MOON FLASK
of Dr Christopher Dresser style, moulded in relief with butterflies and birds, gilt rims, 29cm high

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 238 Sold
A LARGE VICTORIAN PAINTED WOOD ROCKING HORSE
mounted on a scrolled rocker, 128cm high x 126cm wide

Provenance: An artist's Estate, West Dorset
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 239 Sold
A REGENCY STYLE GILTWOOD CONVEX MIRROR
20th century, the circular plate within an ebonised wood banding and moulded surround, affixed with golden balls, 57.5cm wide
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 240 Sold
A PAIR OF TERRACOTTA PLANTERS BY POGGI UNO OF IMPRUNETA
decorated in relief with floral swags, one stamped, 40cm high x 81cm wide x 36.5cm deep (2)

From the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 241 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a lady
seated in an alcove, a mountainous landscape to the distance, oil on canvas, 142cm x 112cm
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 242 Sold
A VICTORIAN PINE CHEST OF DRAWERS
the two short and two long drawers with contrasting turned wood handles, 85cm high x 127cm wide x 53cm deep
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £150
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 243 Sold
A LATE 19TH CENTURY VILLEROY BOCH METTLACH TERRACOTTA TWO HANDLED VASE
after a design by Dr Christopher Dresser, decorated and incised in colours and gilt with scattered leaves on a red ground, 28cm high, shape no. 1834

Note: See Morley, Christopher, ‘Dresser’s Decorative Design’, p. 162, fig. 298

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 244 Unsold
FREDERICK SCHILLER COZZENS (1846-1928) 'THE FINISH OFF STATEN ISLAND - 1870'
signed in pencil to the margin. coloured lithograph, part of the American Yachts series, plate VI, including the yachts Cambria, Dauntless, America, Idler and Magic, 33cm x 51cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 245 Unsold
FREDERICK SCHILLER COZZENS (1846-1928) 'IN THE NARROWS - A BLACK SQUALL'
signed in pencil to the margin, coloured lithograph, form the American Yachts series, plate VII, including the yachts Active, Dora, Rambler and Wanderer, 33cm x 51cm
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 246 Unsold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY HIGH-BACK CHAIR
with golden and red velvet covers, on turned front legs and outswept rear legs terminating in castors (one missing), the rear leg stamped 'D6442', 134cm high x52cm wide x 62cm deep

Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 247 Unsold
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY FLETCHER OF LEEDS
with two train, eight day movement, the painted dial with subsidiary second dial, date aperture and Arabic numerals, decorated with floral sprays to the top and spandrels, the hood with a swan neck pediment centred by an urn finial, the trunk heavily carved and inlaid with a shell motif, 234cm high x 51cm wide
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 248 Sold
A SET OF SIX EARLY 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH POTTERY PLATES
decorated in the Imari palette each with a vase of flowers within profusely gilded borders, each 24cm diameter and ten other pieces of early 19th Century Imari pottery (16)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 249 Sold
*FRANK FORTY (1902-1996) 'West Ireland, Atlantic Drive'
coastal landscape, signed lower left, oil on canvas, 18cm x 23cm

Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 250 Unsold
A PAIR OF 20TH CENTURY ALADDIN BRASS TABLE OIL LAMPS
with orange and white cased glass shades and chimneys, each 61cm high x 25cm diameter
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 251 Sold
A PAINTED PINE DRESSER
the upper section with a moulded pediment over a pierced frieze centered by a heart motif, the plate rack below with three moulded shelves, the base with two short drawers and two panelled cupboards, both opening to shelved interiors, the facades decorated in white with leafy tendrils, 187cm high x 157cm wide x 46cm deep
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 252 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN TANKARD
late 18th Century, decorated in the Imari palette and gilt with fence and flowers, 14.5cm high x 11.5cm diameter

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 253 Sold
A PAIR OF TERRACOTTA PLANTERS
blue-glazed with lobed handles, 27cm high x 40cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £15
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 254 Unsold
*LOLA DUNSTON DE PAOLA (b.1922) A group of four portraits
coloured screen prints, all signed and numbered, unframed, 64cm x 50cm (4)
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 255 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH MAHOGANY SINGLE BEDS BY B & CIE
of Louis XVII design, with ormolu mounts and inlaid with figured walnut and satinwood bandings, the headboards with arched tops, on turned feet, each 128cm high x 206cm long x 113cm wide

Note: mattresses available on request.

Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 256 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY ROSEWOOD, LABURNAM AND MARQUETRY DOMED TOP BOX
the exterior with figured matched panels intersected by scrolled rosewood bandings and white metal stringings, with interior with later blue felt lining, 22.5cm high x 37cm wide x 26cm deep

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 257 Sold
JOHN POSTLE HESTLETINE (1843-1929) 'Witley Church Yard'
signed in plate, etching, the image 21cm x 14.5cm
Hammer price: £10
Estimate: £30 - £50
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
Lot 258 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY LACQUERED BRASS TELESCOPE
with tripod base

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
13 July 2023
13 July 2023

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