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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 

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the Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset.

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Saturday 8th July 9.30am - 12pm

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Head of Sale:

 William Batt


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Total lots: 467

*LOLA DUNSTON DE PAOLA (b.1922) 'Rainy Day'
Lot 377 Sold
*LOLA DUNSTON DE PAOLA (b.1922) 'Rainy Day'
signed and dated lower right, oil on paper, 20cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY GAINSBOROUGH STYLE CHAIR
Lot 378 Sold
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, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
COLIN MELBOURNE: A BESWICK BROWN/BLUE GLAZED POTTERY CANOE SHAPED VASE
Lot 379 Sold
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
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £20 - £30
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A PART SET OF SEVEN GEORGE III MAHOGANY 'X' SPLAT DINING CHAIRS
Lot 380 Unsold
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, Dorset, thence by descent.
Estimate: £300 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
*ANTHEA CRAIGMYLE (1933-2016) Figures sunbathing by a pond
Lot 381 Sold
*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.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £40 - £60
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
MANNER OF JM ROTHSCHILD (1902-1988): A WROUGHT IRON COFFEE TABLE
Lot 382 Unsold
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 designer and craftsman, who studied at the Ecole Boulle in Paris in 1917, designed the decor for the Eiffel Tower restaurant in 1937 and designed the furniture for the Normandie line
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
AN 18TH CENTURY SINO-TIBETAN GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF YAMA DHARMARAJA
Lot 383 Sold
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
Hammer price: £1,700
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL
Lot 384 Sold
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, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY OVAL DINING TABLE
Lot 385 Unsold
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 of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Estimate: £600 - £800
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH EMBOSSED BRASS TABLE OIL LAMP BY L. HADROT
Lot 386 Sold
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
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
*CAVENDISH MORTON (1911-2015) 'Storm in Chesapeake Bay'
Lot 387 Unsold
*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 contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Note: This interesting view depicts the Chesapeake Bay Bridge-Tunnel (officially the Lucius J.…
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A GROUP OF FOUR MARBLE CAPITALS
Lot 388 Sold
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)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £150
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
DOMINO MOBLER, DENMARK: A MID CENTURY TEAK FINISH DESK
Lot 389 Sold
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
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £250
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY EMBROIDERED SILK PANEL OF ART NOUVEAU DESIGN
Lot 390 Sold
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 House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE EXPORT PORCELAIN ‘SILVER SHAPE’ SAUCEBOAT
Lot 391 Sold
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 white porcelain ewer, possibly 17th century, decorated with figures and trees, 21cm high (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
AN ASSORTED GROUP OF FOUR RECONSTITUTED STONE PLINTHS
Lot 392 Sold
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 terracotta plinth, cast in relief with urn motifs and rams head corners, stamped to the base and marked '608 AX', 55cm high (5)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
WITHDRAWN
Lot 393 Unsold
*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)

Provenance: Westvale, Nailwell, Bath. The former home of Baron and Lady Craigmyle.
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A GROUP OF EIGHT CABBAGE PATTERN COMPORT
Lot 394 Sold
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)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A GEORGE III FIGURED MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS
Lot 395 Sold
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 125cm wide x 56cm deep

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FRENCH COPPER AND BRASS WINE COOLER BY SAUDARD
Lot 396 Sold
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
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY A group of four views
Lot 397 Sold
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 frames (4)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A CHINESE CLOISONNÉ BOWL
Lot 398 Sold
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 diameter (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £60 - £80
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
A STAINED PINE DRESSER OF SMALL PROPORTIONS
Lot 399 Sold
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 board, 181cm high x 144cm wide x 39cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
13 July 2023
13 July 2023
SPANISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A still life study of a cabinet interior
Lot 400 Sold
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.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023
13 July 2023

Total lots: 467

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