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Auction date Thursday 5 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Head of Sale:

 William Batt

Page:

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 257

Lot 192 Sold
A TALL TIBETAN TORGAM OR OFFERING CABINET
19th/20th century, the moulded rectangular top over two panelled cupboards, both opening to vacant interiors, the front apparently decorated with offerings to Mahakala, a wrathful deity and protector of Buddha's teaching's, on block legs, 131cm high x 87cm wide x 51cm deep

Provenance: Formerly of the James Yarrow Collection of Chinese and Tibetan furniture.
Note: Torgam were largely found in monasteries and the private homes of the wealthy. They were used…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 193 Unsold
CHINESE SCHOOL, 19TH/20TH CENTURY A garden landscape
watercolour, a scholar and children to the foreground, 34cm x 19cm

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 30th July 2015, Lot 601.
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 194 Sold
A BRASS TWELVE LIGHT ELECTROLIER
in 17th century Dutch style, 64cm high x 76cm wide; together with a brass three branch wall applique, 54cm high x 54cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 195 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS
the caddy top with 'chequer board' veneer, two short and three long drawers beneath, on shaped bracket feet, 88cm high x 114cm wide x 54cm deep
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 196 Unsold
AFTER GERDUS MERCATOR (1512-1594), Map of Provence
coloured engraving, 18cm x 25cm, later Hogarth style frame
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 197 Sold
A MEISSEN PORCELAIN MANTEL CLOCK
the two train movement striking on a bell, the back plate stamped A. Nevir Berlin, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, the case figured with children in 18th century dress, blue crossed sword marks to the base and impressed 572 51, 37.5cm high
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 198 Unsold
A SET OF SIX EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD BALLOON BACK DINING CHAIRS
the drop in seats upholstered in leaf machine tapestry, on slender turned front legs
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 199 Unsold
*FRANCES CROMWELL NEVILLE (c. 1866-1959) AFTER THE OLD MASTER Still life floral study
circa 1920, oil on canvas, 43cm x 59cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 200 Unsold
A PANELLED OAK DRESSER
the upper section with a moulded cornice over shelves, a small recess to each side fitted with a drawer, the base with three drawers and three cupboards, opening to shelved interiors, on block feet, 184cm high x 140cm wide x 48cm deep
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 201 Unsold
A GALVANISED METAL TROUGH
of tapered rectangular section, 44cm high x 94cm long x 69cm wide
Estimate: £40 - £60
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 202 Sold
A NORTH PERSIAN RUNNER
the red ground decorated with repeating floral medallions, within contrasting geometric borders, 448cm x 94cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 203 Unsold
A BURMESE GILT-LACQUERED SEATED BUDDHA
late 19th/early 20th century, figured seated with legs crossed in earth, touching mudra, the robes with sequin borders, 41.5cm high x 34cm wide

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 28th July 2016, Lot 816.
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 204 Sold
INDO-PERSIAN SCHOOL, EARLY 20TH CENTURY A hawker on horseback
gouache on silk, 28.5cm x 23cm

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 19th February 2015, Lot 628.
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 205 Sold
A PAINTED AND DISTREESED PINE WASH STAND
the three quarter galleried top over a plain frieze, a low shelf beneath, 87cm high x 56cm wide x 40cm deep, with a porcelain bowl by T. B. & Co., in the Greek pattern, 36cm wide
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 206 Unsold
A CHINESE POTTERY VASE
decorated with birds amongst flowers on a blue ground, with elephants head handles, 26cm high
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 207 Unsold
CHRISTOPHER SAXTON (1540-1610) AND WILLIAM HOLE (d.1624), Map of Herefordshire
uncoloured, engraving 29cm x 31cm, in later gilt frame
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 208 Sold
A LARGE STONE TROUGH
40cm high x 114cm long x 55cm wide
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £80
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 209 Unsold
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER SUITCASE
with brass locks and leather carrying handles, brass studded corners, 77cm x 43cm

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 210 Sold
*FRANCES CROMWELL NEVILLE (c. 1866-1959) A portrait of a lady
in 18th century dress, oil on canvas, 69cm x 55cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 211 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON WHITE-PAINTED STICK STAND
modelled with a hound beneath a tree, a drip pan beneath, 72.5cm high
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 212 Unsold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY SUTHERLAND TABLE
with rectangular drop leaves flaps, on ring turned legs and ceramic castors, 71cm high x 90.5cm deep, 92cm wide flaps extended
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 213 Sold
A GEORGE III OAK AND MAHOGANY CROSSBANDED LONGCASE CLOCK BY MARSTON OF SHREWSBURY
the two train movement striking on a bell, the painted dial with subsidiary second dial and date aperture, with Arabic numerals, decorated to the crest with a central image of Britannia flanked by neoclassical swags, the hood with three ball and spike finials and a swan neck pediment, the case with quarter recessed columns, 233cm high x 61cm wide

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 2nd December 2010, Lot 1129.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 214 Sold
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY The Grand Canal, Venice
watercolour, 45cm x 72cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 215 Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE BLACK JAPANNED BUREAU
20th century, decorated with figures within mountainous and riverside landscapes, the fall front opening to an interior fitted with short drawers and pigeon holes, three long graduated drawers beneath, on shaped bracket feet, a label to the reverse for Thompson Muelly Ltd of Buenos Aires, 101cm high x 92cm wide x 50cm deep

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence's, 20th January 2012, Lot 1827.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 216 Unsold
A TERRACOTTA BUST OF A BOY
signed N. De Winter and dated 1946, on a plinth base, 30cm high
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 217 Unsold
THOMAS G. PURVIS (1888-1959) A courtyard landscape
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 21.5cm x 34cm
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 218 Unsold
A PAIR OF CHINESE TEXTILE FRAGMENTS
early 20th century, both sides of a fan sleeve, the gold coloured wire embroidered with birds in trees, flowers and bats, each 46cm x 9cm tapering, mounted and framed

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 15th May 2015, Lot 394.
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 219 Unsold
A GROUP OF THREE VINTAGE WHISKEY CRATES
including a 'Johnnie Walker Red Label' crate, 31.5cm high x 39cm wide x 30cm deep; a 'Dewar's White Label' crate, 34cm high x 42cm wide x 32cm deep; and another similar, 22cm high x 42cm wide x 30cm deep (3)
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 220 Unsold
SAM LOCK (20TH CENTURY) A study of a nude
signed and dated 1961 lower right, pencil drawing on paper, 34cm x 24cm
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 221 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY PEMBROKE TABLE
with oval drop flaps, a single frieze drawer to one side and a faux drawer to the other, on tapered block legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 72cm high x 43cm wide (flaps down) x 71cm deep
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 222 Sold
A PAIR OF GREY-PAINTED CAST IRON URNS
on square pedestal bases, 51cm high x 45cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 223 Unsold
JOHN DADLEY (1767-1817) 'View of one of the Western Gates of the City of Pekin'
engraving, published London, 1796, by G. Nicol, 29cm x 39cm

From the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 224 Unsold
A TERRACOTTA JAR
with treacle glazed shoulders, 40cm high
Estimate: £20 - £40
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 225 Sold
A POLYCHROME PAINTED INDIAN COFFER
the hinged lid opening to a vacant interior, the front decorated with vases of flowers and books, the base with fret carved moulding, 53.5cm high x 83.5cm wide x 44cm deep

Provenance: By repute purchased from Liberty's, London.
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 226 Sold
AFTER JOHN PIPER (1903-1992) A study of 'The University Museum'
above 'The Oxford Almanack', printed by Oxford University Press, 75cm x 49cm; together with a similar example, 74cm high x 57cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 227 Sold
A LARGE 'COUNTRY HOUSE' WICKER LOG BASKET
of rectangular section, handles to each side, 81cm high x 97cm wide x 78cm deep
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 228 Unsold
AN ANTIQUE BIDJAR RUG
woven in colours with double headed lozenge medallion, spandrels and filler motifs on a madder ground within floral border, 205cm x 135cm
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 229 Unsold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY SUPPER TABLE
with oval drop leaves on turned ad tapered legs to pad feet, 71cm high x 113cm deep x 117cm wide (flaps extended)
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 230 Unsold
SEBASTIAN MÜNSTER (1489-1552), Two Maps of the British Isles from ‘Cosmographia’
both engravings, the monochrome example 29cm x 18cm, the coloured example 36cm x 32cm both in later frames
Estimate: £200 - £300
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 231 Sold
A CHARLES II STYLE REPOUSSE WHITE METAL AND EBONISED WOOD MIRROR
the rectangular mirror plate within a partitioned border, surmounted by crest worked with flowers and scrollwork, 145cm high x 94cm wide
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 232 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN BROWN LEATHER CASE
by Finnigans of Manchester and Liverpool, with brass locks and leather brass carrying handles, 49cm x 30cm

Provenance: From a private Dorset vintage luggage collection.
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 233 Sold
EARLY 19TH CENTURY SCHOOL, Miniature shoulder length portrait of a young man with curly hair
indistinctly signed 'Nicoletto' (?), painting on ivory, rectangular 4.5cm x 3.5cm, in later fabric frame with gilt metal oval mount

Ivory submission reference: Y5KNDUV9
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 234 Sold
A WILLLIAM AND MARY LACQUERED CABINET
decorated with gilt in the chinoiserie style, with figures amongst landscapes, the cupboard doors opening to an interior fitted with short drawers, on a later iron stand, 97cm high x 59cm wide x 40cm deep

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence's, 12th July 2013, Lot 1794.
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £300 - £500
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 235 Sold
A VICTORIAN GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK BY JOHN HALL & CO OF MANCHESTER
the two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, the case inset with porcelain plaques, decorated with cherubs, 35cm high x 23cm wide
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 236 Sold
A HARLEQUIN SET OF EIGHT LADDER BACK DINING CHAIRS
all with rush seats over turned legs, including two armchairs, 111cm high x 66cm wide, and 112cm high x 60cm wide (8)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 237 Sold
AFTER THE OLD MASTER A 17th century style portrait of a gentleman
depicted half-length seated in an interior, inscribed verso "Hugo Grotius" (Hugo de Groot), oil on copper, 16cm x 12.5cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 238 Sold
AN 18TH CENTURY OAK CELLARETTE
the lifting top enclosing two division interior, the front with four dummy drawers, 50cm high x 54cm wide x 47cm deep
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
5 October 2023
5 October 2023
Lot 239 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN PAINTED SATINWOOD OCCASIONAL TABLE
the rectangular top with concave sides and painted with a musical trophy within floral borders, on square tapered legs with bell flower decoration, 69.5cm high x 36.5cm wide

Provenance: Purchased from Duke's, 21st June 2012, Lot 1761.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
5 October 2023
5 October 2023

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