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The Autumn Auction

Auction date Wednesday 18 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Wednesday 18th October at 10.30am

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Lots 1 – 56   |   Legacies from the Napoleonic Age

Lots 57 – 144   |   Ceramics and Glass

Lots 145 – 250   |   Pictures and Works of Art

Lots 251 – 257    |   Clocks

Lots 258 – 273    |   Rugs and Carpets

Lots 274 – 307   |   Furniture

Lots 308 – 331   |   Books and Maps

Lots 332 – 362   |  Dorset


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Head of Sale:

Garry Batt & William Batt

Page:

of 8

Lots per page:

Total lots: 362

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
241 AN ITALIAN MOSAIC DEPICTING SAINT MARK'S BASILICA
20th century, 11cm x 17cm, together with another similar of the Ponte Rialto, 24.5cm x 18cm (2)
£200 - £400 £200 View
242 A 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN PLAQUE
probably KPM, faun and maidens in a woodland, 40 cm x 30cm

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s, 23rd May 2002, lot 353.
£400 - £600 £1,800 View
243 A SILVER HORSE RACING TROPHY AWARDED TO THE WINNER OF THE CATTISTOCK HUNT POINT TO POINT 1926 NAVAL RACE
Birmingham, 1923, makers marks worn, presented by members of the Cattistock Hunt, won by 'Sub. Lieut. E. Neville' on 'Black Button', 1368g, on a stepped ebonised wood base, 34cm high overall and 35cm…
£600 - £1,000 - View
244 ROYAL INTEREST: A SET OF SIXTEEN GEORGE III SILVER OLD ENGLISH PATTERN TABLE FORKS
by George Smith II, London 1772, each with three tines and Hanoverian marks; together with a similar George III Irish silver fork by Richard Williams, Dublin, 1788, all engraved to reverse of…
£400 - £600 £360 View
245 A 19TH CENTURY ZEALS WILTSHIRE FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
the crown finial representing the group’s meeting place at the Bell and Crown Inn, 24cm high x 11.5cm wide
£100 - £200 - View
246 THREE 19TH CENTURY EVERCREECH SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEADS
both stamped Blinman & Co, Bristol, each 35cm high x 17cm wide; together with a Seavington Somerset brass pole head, 23cm high x 8.5cm wide (3)
£200 - £300 £160 View
247 A 19TH CENTURY PANBOROUGH SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
with lion finial, 24.5cm high x 17cm wide
£100 - £200 £130 View
248 THREE 19TH CENTURY WEST PENNARD SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEADS
one dated 1835, each 30cm high x 11.5cm wide (3)
£200 - £300 - View
249 A 19TH CENTURY OAKHILL SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
the oak finial representing the group’s meeting place at the Oak Inn, 17cm high x 14.5cm wide; a brass pole head with pine pole, 149cm high; and a 19th Century brass pole head dated 1818, 28cm high x…
£200 - £300 £120 View
250 A 19TH CENTURY WEST STOUR DORSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
engraved with a ship profile representing the group's meeting place at the Ship Inn, 33cm x 16cm
£100 - £200 £140 View
251 A FRENCH CHAMPLEVÉ AND ORMOLU THREE PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE BY A. D. MOUGIN
19th century, the two train movement striking on a gong, the backplate engraved ‘Rack French Make 12877’ and with Mougin mark, the painted enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the architectural case…
£300 - £500 £1,200 View
252 A LOUIS XV STYLE ‘SEVRES’ PORCELAIN AND GILT METAL GARNITURE DE CHEMINÉE BY BOURDIN OF PARIS
the clock with two train movement striking on a bell, the dial with Roman numerals, mounted with a large urn finial, stamped to the back plate of the clock and painted ‘Bourdin’ and ‘Pendule’ to the…
£400 - £600 £1,200 View
253 DOBEL OF YEOVIL: AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
the 20cm cream dial with Roman numerals, the eight day two train movement with shaped back plates striking on a bell, contained in case with apex top, ring handles to sides and on ball feet, 46.5cm…
£600 - £800 £450 View
254 A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT MANTEL CLOCK BY JOHN MARTIN, LONDON
the eight day three train movement chiming on a bell, the dial with subsidiary chime/silent, chime/repeat and Cambridge/Winchester dials, the silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, the case…
£500 - £1,000 £900 View
255 A FRENCH GRIOTTE UNI MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE
19th century, the two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial indistinctly signed, with roman numerals, the case mounted with a swagged urn finial, affixed with swags to both sides, on…
£200 - £400 £200 View
256 A FRENCH BRONZE AND ANTICO ROSSO MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, the bronze surmount of a seated nude on rocky outcrop, signed F. Barbedienne Fondeur, the clock with eight day two train movement, the dial with gilt Roman numerals, the clock base…
£300 - £500 £400 View
257 GEORGE FLASHMAN OF LONDON: A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
the 17cm silvered dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and strike/silent lever to arch, to the eight day, three train movement striking on nine bells, with finely engraved back plate, contained in…
£300 - £500 £1,300 View
258 AN ANTIQUE AQTA' AFSHAR RUG OR KHORJIN BAG FACE
woven in muted colours with Baba Begi Tulip design on a dark blue ground within conforming border, 68cm x 48cm

Provenance: A Private Collection of Tribal rugs, Somerset.

Literature: A similar…
£600 - £800 - View
259 AN ANTIQUE BASIRI KHAMSEH RUG OR BAG FACE
woven in ivory and muted colours with rectangular medallion and filler motifs on a brown ground, with pierced kilim end, 75cm x 54cm

Provenance: A Private Collection of Tribal rugs, Somerset.
£450 - £600 - View
260 AN ANTIQUE QASHQUAI RUG
woven in colours with hooked lozenge medallion, numerous filler motifs and stylised hooked spandrels on a madder ground, within cruciform and boteh borders, 188cm x 133cm

Provenance: A Private…
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
261 AN ANTIQUE LURI RUG
woven in primary colours and turquoise with endless Tree of Life repeat and filler motifs on a dark blue ground, within roundel and linked ovoid borders, 255cm x 125cm

Provenance: A Private…
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
262 AN ANTIQUE SIRJAN AFSHAR RUG
woven in red, coral, blue and ivory with twin matched panels of Musa Khani roses, on a dark blue ground within conforming borders,124cm x 106cm

Provenance: A Private Collection of Tribal rugs,…
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
263 AN ANTIQUE AFSHAR RUG
woven in ivory and ochre with stepped double headed medallion and spandrels on a dark blue ground with abrash stripe, within stylised palmette and tendril border, 172cm x 122cm

Provenance: A Private…
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
264 AN ANTIQUE AFSHAR RUG
woven in blue and red with abstract endless repeat on a camel field, within Laleh Abbasi border, 172cm x 146cm

Provenance: A Private Collection of Tribal rugs, Somerset.
£1,500 - £2,000 - View
265 AN ANTIQUE KHAMSEH RUG
woven in colours throughout with tree of life, murgli and other animals, cypress trees and vase motifs, with central rectangular madder panel, the spandrels with lion motifs, all on a cream ground…
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
266 AN ANTIQUE KHAMSEH RUG
woven in light blue, red, ivory and other colours with floral filled lozenge medallion, filler motifs and scrolled spandrels on a dark blue ground, within cruciform borders, 190cm x 142cm, Liberty…
£3,000 - £4,000 - View
267 AN ANTIQUE KHAMSEH RUG
woven in light blue, green, ivory, red and other colours with two identical and linked pole medallions, each with three stepped lozenges and filled with murgli and roundel motifs, on a dark blue…
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
268 AN ANTIQUE YURT TENT BAND
possibly Afghan, the high cut pile woven in colours with lattice, cruciform and zig zag motifs, 1546cm x 32cm

Provenance: Private Collection of Tribal Rugs, Somerset.
£600 - £800 - View
269 AN ANTIQUE AFSHAR SQUARE BAG
the face woven in colours with stylised Herati pattern on a madder ground within conforming border, retaining kilim backing, 60cm square

Provenance: A Private Collection of Tribal rugs, Somerset.
£500 - £700 - View
270 AN ANTIQUE BASIRI KHAMSEH BAG
woven in ivory and muted colours with two matching panels, rectangular medallions and filler motifs on a dark blue ground, with pierced kilim ends, 118cm x 64cm

Provenance: A Private Collection of…
£500 - £700 - View
271 AN ANTIQUE BAKHTIARI SADDLE BAG
woven to each side with central double arrow medallion on a dark blue ground, within scrolled X pattern border, each pile face 45cm x 49cm, retaining kilim backing

Provenance: A Private Collection…
£1,200 - £1,500 - View
272 A NORTH WEST PERSIAN KELLEH CARPET
woven in coral, yellow, green and other colours with endless Herati repeat dark blue ground, within palmette and tendril borders, 292cm x 192cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset…
£600 - £800 £2,800 View
273 AN ANTIQUE SHIRVAN CAUCASIAN RUG
woven in primary colours with endless Boteh repeat on a dark blue ground, within barber pole and S motif borders, 140cm x 107cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon,…
£400 - £600 £360 View
274 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
of good proportion, upholstered in floral tapestry, the back depicting a hound in landscape, square front legs, 98cm high x 68cm wide x 66cm deep

Provenance: The Neave Estate, formerly of Dagnam…
£1,500 - £2,500 - View
275 A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT ESCRITOIRE
early 18th century and later, the upper section with moulded cornice over a cushion moulded frieze drawer, (below a burr walnut and herringbone crossbanded fall front opens to a leather inset writing…
£800 - £1,500 £1,000 View
276 A 19TH CENTURY DUTCH INLAID AND PANELLED MAHOGANY THREE FOLD DRAUGHT SCREEN
finely worked with floral ornament, each fold 177cm x 57cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
£300 - £400 £240 View
277 A GEORGE III OAK DRESSER BASE
fitted three mahogany crossbanded drawers with swan neck handles, on square tapered legs, 85cm high x 174cm wide x 43cm deep

Provenance: Purchased from Mallams, 24th June 2019, Lot 3.
The residual…
£800 - £1,500 £750 View
278 AN OAK REFECTORY TABLE
16th century and later, the four plank top over a fluted frieze, on turned legs and low stretcher, 82cm high x 263cm long x 80cm wide
£2,000 - £3,000 - View
279 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BREAKFRONT BOOKCASE IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE
the upper section with architectural broken pediment over a fluted frieze alternated with paterae, the astragal glazed doors opening to shelves, the bottom section with panelled and crossbanded…
£6,000 - £10,000 - View
280 A DANISH WALNUT VENEERED AND PARCEL-GILT STANDING CORNER CUPBOARD
circa 1740, with a moulded swan neck pediment centred by a giltwood urn finial, mounted with flowers over an arched door set with a bevelled mirror, within a parcel-gilt border moulded with leafy…
£300 - £500 £380 View
281 A GEORGE III OAK HOUSEKEEPERS CUPBOARD
probably North Welsh, the upper part with moulded cornice, above a pair of panelled doors, on a base fitted with three drawers below a raised and fielded panels, on stile feet, 192cm high x 157cm…
£300 - £500 - View
282 A GEORGE III OAK SETTLE
circa 1770, the back with quadruple fielded arched panels, the seat covered in maroon cloth, on square tapered front legs, 110cm high x 175cm wide x 55cm deep

Provenance: The residual contents of…
£300 - £500 - View
283 A SET OF FOUR EGYPTIAN STRIATED ALABASTER AND GILT BRONZE MOUNTED COLUMNAR PEDESTALS
late 19th century, with later painted square wood platforms above Composite order capitals, with later painted wood stepped bases beneath, 80cm high (4)
£500 - £1,000 - View
284 A 17TH CENTURY PANELLED OAK CUPBOARD
with moulded cornice over a plain frieze, a pair of cupboard doors beneath with shallow upper panels, arcaded middle panels and decorative lower panels applied with oval rings of geometric moulding,…
£400 - £600 £520 View
285 A MID 17TH CENTURY JOINED OAK LIVERY CUPBOARD
the moulded cornice over a recessed upper cupboard, with moulded panel doors flanking a centre panel, below a canopy on baluster turned side supports, two cupboards beneath with geometrically…
£700 - £1,200 - View
286 A VICTORIAN ORMOLU MOUNTED BURR WALNUT CREDENZA
inlaid with satinwood bandings, parquetry arcaded frieze and pilasters, fitted six shelves enclosed by three glazed doors, on plinth support, two long shelves and four short shelves present, 102cm…
£800 - £1,200 £520 View
287 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE FRONTED CHEST OF DRAWERS
with crossbanded top, fitted four long graduated drawers with crossbanded fronts, the top drawer fitted with baize slide, on bracket feet, 84cm high x 103cm wide x 59cm deep

Provenance: The Estate…
£400 - £600 £500 View
288 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND SATINWOOD LIBRARY BOOKCASE
in the manner of Thomas Sheraton, the upper section with moulded cornice over an inlaid frieze, astragal glazed doors beneath opening to shelves, flanked by columns to each side terminating in gilded…
£2,000 - £4,000 - View

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