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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 Title Estimate Hammer price
119 TOM GREENSHIELDS (1915-1994), ‘JACCI WITH APPLE’
bronze, 43cm long, no. 3 of 50, label to underside, together with a resin figure by the same artist (2)

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House,…
£100 - £150 £200 View
120 AN 18TH CENTURY IRON BOUND CAMPHORWOOD MARITIME TRUNK
the lid inset with engraved oval plaque and enclosing shaped interior, 53cm high x 124cm wide x 53cm deep

Note: Originally designed to hold incendiary bombs, the rounded chip carved interior…
£300 - £500 - View
121 PIETER HENDRIK THOMAS (1814-1866) A ship in high seas
oil on panel, signed lower left, 25cm x 31.5cm
£150 - £250 £200 View
122 A PAIR OF WHITE-PAINTED GARDEN BENCHES
20th century, the cast aluminium ends with shaped arms and lions head terminals, and pierced scrolling legs, 85cm high x 124cm wide (2)
£150 - £250 £140 View
123 A 19TH CENTURY MASONS STYLE IRONSTONE ‘HYDRA’ JUG
with serpent modelled handle and decorated in the Imari palette with vases of flowers, 24cm high
£60 - £80 £50 View
124 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHEVAL MIRROR
the rectangular plate suspended on a turned frame with urn finials, on downswept legs, the rear legs shorter than the front, 170cm high x 73cm wide
£100 - £200 £80 View
125 *ELYSE ASHE LORD (1900-1971) Figures in a garden landscape
signed and numbered 60/75 in pencil to the margin, coloured etching, 27cm x 45.5cm
£50 - £100 £70 View
126 “GAETANO MEO (1849-1925) FOR MRS STAFFORD” - A MOSAIC TILE
a slate panel inset with glass, mother of pearl and gilded with leaf designs, 16.5cm square, paper labels verso

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
£40 - £60 £40 View
127 A COMPOSITE STONE FIGURE OF PAN
modelled with pipes in hand, 87cm high x 55cm wide x 35cm deep
£300 - £400 £300 View
128 A PAIR OF HOWARD TYPE ARMCHAIRS
20th century, with gold damask covers, on turned front legs with brass castors, 77cm high x 85cm wide x 106cm deep (2)
£300 - £500 £650 View
128a A SIGNED CENTRAL PERSIAN KASHAN CARPET
the cream ground with a central floral medallion, surrounded by bands of leafy tendrils, 376cm x 272cm
£600 - £1,000 - View
129 A 19TH CENTURY WEBB JEWELLED AND ENGRAVED GLASS DECANTER
after a design by Dr Christopher Dresser, decorated with red and green cabochons and engraved with zig zags, 26cm high

Note: See Morley, Christopher, ‘Dresser’s Decorative Design’, p. 169, fig 304.…
£60 - £80 £240 View
130 AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY POST OFFICE BEECHWOOD FOLDING LADDER
the six graduated treads with crudely applied brass strips, presumably ‘in-house’, with slender uprights, 125cm high x 43cm wide x 88cm deep, the top tread stamped to underside ‘PO DWB 74’
£100 - £200 £100 View
131 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a lady
oil on canvas, three-quarter length, depicted in a gown and fashionable jewellery, with coastal landscape to the distance, 127cm x 100cm

Provenance: An artist's Estate, West Dorset
£200 - £400 £170 View
132 A VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT, MARQUETRY AND GILT METAL MOUNTED VITRINE
of serpentine form, the single glazed cupboard door opening to five velvet inset shelves, 134.5cm high x 80cm wide x 42cm deep
£100 - £200 £240 View
133 A CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN MOON FLASK
19th Century, modelled with lizards to shoulders, painted to each side with actors, within scrolled leaf borders, 27cm high
£200 - £400 £360 View
134 A WROUGHT IRON FLOOR STANDING CANDELABRA
with five pricket sconces on scrolled arms, 114.5cm high x 63cm wide
£40 - £60 £20 View
135 TWO SIMILAR STONE GARDEN BENCHES
each with moulded rectangular tops on shaped pedestal supports, the larger 50cm high x 120cm wide x 40cm deep, the smaller, with lapet moulded supports, 41cm high x 106cm wide x 40cm deep (2)

From…
£100 - £200 £120 View
136 AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY JAPANESE SATSUMA POTTERY COFFEE SERVICE
decorated in red and gilt with prunus blossom, the cup handles gilded with flowers, comprising ten coffee cans and twelve saucers (23)

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
£30 - £40 £30 View
137 HAROLD NELSON (1871-1948) St George Slaying the Dragon
signed and inscribed in pencil 'To W. Russell Flint Esq' to margin, coloured woodcut, 30cm x 23cm, in later gilt frame

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
£100 - £150 - View
138 A REGENCY STYLE BURR WALNUT AND OAK DINING SUITE
20th century, the table with a circular crossbanded top on an octagonal section baluster stem, to a tripod base, 77cm high x 160cm wide, the six armchairs with contrasting ribbon carved back splats,…
£800 - £1,500 £1,400 View
139 A SET OF EIGHT COLOURED AND MOULDED GLASS SWEET JARS AND COVERS
20th Century, each 44cm high x 19cm diameter (8)

Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
£80 - £150 £150 View
140 A LARGE MAHAL CARPET
the central blue floral medallion against a red ground occupied with stylised flora and leafy tendrils, within contrasting borders, 416cm x 316cm

Provenance: Purchased Bamfords Country House Sale,…
£300 - £500 £540 View
141 A VICTORIAN NEEDLEWORK SAMPLER
worked in black thread with eight line verse, alphabet and numbers by Maria Burrell Blyton Aged 11, October 21st 1858, 43cm x 45cm, in ebonised and gilt frame

Provenance: The Estate of the late…
£100 - £150 £50 View

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