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Auction date Thursday 31 August 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Thursday 31st August at 10.30am


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Head of Sale:

 William Batt


Page:

of 9

Lots per page:

Total lots: 408

Lot 336 Sold
A CHELSEA PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A GRAPE HARVESTER
marked with a gold anchor to the reverse, 15.5cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 337 Sold
A WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE SETTEE
upholstered in lavender chenille, with outscrolled arms, on moulded beechwood legs with scrolled stretcher, 102cm high x 215cm wide x 80cm deep

Provenance: The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 338 Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE CUT GLASS ELECTROLIER
20th century, hung with pear shaped drops and swags, 97cm drop approximately
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 339 Sold
RUPERT MCMULLEN (Australian, 20th Century) 'Darling River, NSW'
signed lower right, titled in pencil verso, watercolour heightened with white, 24.5cm x 30cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £40
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 340 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
the hinged lid opening to a vacant interior, a swan neck handle to each side, on wrythen turned legs to brass castors, 59.5cm high x 45cm wide x 28.5cm deep
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 341 Unsold
*ADAM JABLONSKI (B. 1936): A STUDIO GLASS BOWL
20cm high x 33cm wide, together with two associated art glass chimney vases, 29cm high (3)
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 342 Sold
A BIEDERMEIER STYLE WALNUT DAY BED
with blue covers and cushions, the scroll ends with carved decoration to one side, on shaped bracket feet 74cm high x 217cm wide x 61cm deep
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £250 - £350
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 343 Sold
WILLIAM DANIEL PENNEY (1834-1924) 'The Pet Rabbit'
signed and dated 1882 lower left, oil on canvas, 29cm x 24cm
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 344 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN PALE GREEN PAINTED HOUSEKEEPERS' CUPBOARD
the upper section with a moulded cornice over cupboard doors, opening to a shelved interior, four graduated drawers beneath, 209cm high x 111cm wide x 54cm deep

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 345 Sold
CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY A portrait of a lady in profile
indistinctly signed lower right, oil on panel, within a moulded ebonised and parcel-gilt frame, 12.5cm x 9cm
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 346 Unsold
A MID 18TH CENTURY OAK AND APPLEWOOD BANDED LANCASHIRE CHEST
the hinged top opening to a vacant interior fronted by two faux drawers, a series of three short and one long drawer beneath, reeded columns to the sides and a wavy apron to the base, on shaped bracket feet, 88cm high x 148cm wide x 53cm deep

Provenance: the Oxford family of Havistock Hill.
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 347 Sold
A PARIS PORCELAIN JARDINIERE OF SAMSON STYLE
20th century, marked to the base, decorated with an armorial to one side and floral sprays, 22cm high x 26cm wide
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £60 - £80
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 348 Unsold
*ESTHER BOROUGH JOHNSON (1866-1958) 'Poole Quay'
monogrammed and titled in pencil lower right, pencil and watercolour, 20.5cm x 30.5cm
Estimate: £30 - £40
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 349 Sold
A MAHOGANY CAMPAIGN TABLE
early 20th century, with folding top and x-frame legs, 69cm high x 87cm wide x 43cm deep
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £30 - £50
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 350 Sold
*LOLA DUNSTON DE PAOLA (b.1922) A group of four portraits
coloured screen prints, all signed and numbered, unframed, 64cm x 50cm (4)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 351 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND PARQUETRY BANDED BOW FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS, PROBABLY SCOTTISH
with a single short frieze drawer above two short and three long graduated drawers, a shaped apron beneath, on splayed bracket feet, 110cm high x 119cm wide x 58cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 352 Sold
CHARLES WILLIAMS (fl. 1797-1830) 'The Balance of Power'
a satirical print depicting William Pitt the Younger and Henry Addington, 1st Viscount Sidmouth standing on a gigantic set of scales across from Napoleon Buonaparte, the scales tipped in the favour of the Emperor of the French, published by S.W. Fores of Piccadilly, hand-coloured engraving, the image 34.5cm x 26cm;
together with another similar satirical print "The Triumph of Innocence over Perjury, Persecution…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 353 Sold
A PERSIAN HERIZ STYLE CARPET
20th century, the brick red ground with a central stylised floral medallion, within conforming borders and guards, 357cm x 273cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 354 Sold
AN EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY AND MARBLE TOPPED COMMODE
the single plain front frieze drawer over three further graduated drawers, gilt metal mounted columns to each side, on block feet, 92cm high x 121.5cm wide x 61cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 355 Unsold
A CHINESE GLAZED AND PAINTED POTTERY STANDING FIGURE
modelled holding a table across his back, 35cm high
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 356 Unsold
DAVID DIPNALL (b.1941) 'The Top Meadow'
signed lower right, oil on canvas, 49cm x 100cm
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 357 Sold
A PAIR OF DERBY PORCELAIN SCENT BOTTLES
red crown marks to the base, decorated in the imari palette, 10.5cm high, together with a derby porcelain vase, 13.5cm high (3)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £60 - £80
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 358 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY REVOLVING BOOKCASE
the square top inlaid with a satinwood scalloped patera, two partitioned shelves below, on quatreform base and castors, 86cm high x 49cm square
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 359 Unsold
*HENRY GEORGE RUSHBURY (1889-1968) 'The Walls of Gerona'
1936, signed in pencil to the margin, drypoint, the image 22.5cm x 33.75cm
Estimate: £80 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 360 Unsold
A STUDIO POTTERY BOWL
the body with a speckled glaze with patches of coloured glaze to the interior, impressed marks (partly obscured), 14.25cm diameter

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 361 Sold
A WALNUT AND MARQUETRY BRACKET CLOCK BY WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER
the two train movement striking every quarter on a gong, the back plate marked 'Patent W&H SCH', the silvered dial with roman numerals, the case with a caddy top over a moulded frieze, two turned columns flanking the face, on a stepped base to turned feet, 49cm high x 35cm wide
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 362 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SOFA
stamped to the rear right leg D8605, on turned front legs with castors, 70cm high x 188cm wide x 76cm deep
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 363 Sold
A KINGWOOD, MARQUETRY AND GILT METAL MOUNTED PLINTH
the mirror glazed top on a square section tapering column, to stepped pedestal base, 129cm high x 47cm wide x 32cm deep
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 364 Unsold
A LALIQUE FROSTED GLASS BULL 'TAUREAU'
signed to the underside, 9cm high x 11cm wide
Estimate: £100 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 365 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLE
the hinged lid opening to a leather lined interior, with an ebony banded frieze, on tapered block legs, 73cm high x 91cm wide x 45cm deep
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 366 Unsold
A GROUP OF THREE COALPORT FLORAL ENCRUSTED PORCELAIN URNS
19th century, marked to the bases, with green grounds and highlighted in gilt, the taller 18cm high, the others 15cm high (3)

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 24th May 1991, lot 550
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 367 Sold
A LARGE TIBETAN SADDLEBAG
each side decorated with a central floral motif, within contrasting borders, 63cm x 148cm
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 368 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
the moulded top over a brushing slide and four graduated drawers, on tall shaped bracket feet, 84cm high x 86cm wide x 46cm deep
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 369 Sold
AFTER EMILE BOYER (1877-1948) A PAIR OF 19TH CENTURY FRENCH GILT BRONZE STANDING KNIGHTS
depicting Charles Le Temeraire and Jean Sans Peur, 59cm high and 62cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 19th September 1991, lot 301
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 370 Sold
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (1756-1827) AFTER GEORGE MOUTARD WOODWARD (1760-1809) 'Misiries of High Life'
a humorous engraving depicting gentleman in an interior competing to pick up a fan dropped by an attractive lady, hand-coloured engraving, the image 21cm x 32cm; together with another work after Rowlandson 'La Table d'Hote', hand-coloured engraving, the image 20cm x 34.5cm (2)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 371 Sold
TWO SIMILAR COLD PAINTED BRONZE MACAWS
each 9cm high (one foot missing)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 372 Unsold
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN SAROUK RUNNER
20th century, the pale ground with a central medallion and two further smaller medallions either side, further filled with stylised flora, 412cm x 84cm
Estimate: £400 - £600
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 373 Sold
A VICTORIAN WALNUT WRITING DESK IN THE MANNER OF PUGIN
the rectangular top with canted corners, inset with a red leather writing surface, and banded with parquetry flowers, two frieze drawers with lapet carved facades, on gothic carved twin supports joined by stretchers, 73cm high x 130cm wide x 66cm deep
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 374 Sold
A TERRACOTTA FIGURE OF A CHERUB
holding a bouquet of flowers, 72cm high (damaged)
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £30 - £50
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 375 Sold
A DRESDEN PORCELAIN CLOCK CASE
the central clock face surrounded by a floral encrusted case, two reclining cherubs to the shoulders and a foliate finial to the top, on a matched porcelain quatreform stand, both bearing blue cross marks to the base, no movement present, 36cm high
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £80
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 376 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY CANTERBURY
with a single frieze drawer, on turned legs and brass toes, 49cm high x 45cm wide x 33cm deep
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 377 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A portrait miniature of Napoleon Bonaparte
painted on ivory, 4.5cm wide

Ivory Submission reference: FGBVS27S
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 378 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
the shaped cresting rail over a pierced and lancet carved back, the outswept arms over a leather covered serpentine seat, on chamfered block front legs, 93cm high x 70cm wide x 60cm deep
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £300
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 379 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE VINTAGE ENAMEL ADVERTISING SIGNS
including a Pepsi sign, 61cm x 45.5cm, a Morcream ice cream sign, 41cm x 35cm, and a Fling sign, 46cm x 45cm (3)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £30 - £50
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 380 Unsold
A COPELAND SPODE WHITE-GLAZED PORCELAIN FIGURAL OIL LAMP BY OWEN HALE
impressed marks to the revered and printed marks to the base, figured as a young girl with a basket, 84cm high to the top of the glass shade, 53cm high to bottom of fitments
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 381 Sold
A HAMADAN RUNNER
20th century, the red ground decorated with repeating floral medallions, 298cm x 67cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 382 Unsold
A COALPORT PORCELAIN TWO HANDLED URN
19th century, marked to the base, decorated with a lake scene vignette, within green and gilt borders, 14cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 27th May 2004, lot 354
Estimate: £60 - £80
31 August 2023
31 August 2023
Lot 383 Unsold
A VICTORIAN CYLINDER DESK, AS PRESENTED TO REVEREND J. SELLICKS
the three-quarter galleried top over a rolling front, opening to a fitted interior and a tooled leather inset sliding writing surface, on pedestal bases each fitted with three short drawers, 113cm high x 137cm wide x 66cm deep

Note: the brass plaque read 'Presented to the Rev. J. Sellicks, by his church congregation & Sunday School at Newton Abbott as a token of their affection and esteem November 1890'.
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 August 2023
31 August 2023

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