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

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

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 339

A GROUP OF THREE ITALIAN PIETRA DURA PANELS
Lot 230 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE ITALIAN PIETRA DURA PANELS
circa 1900, each depicting a dancing musician, each c.18.5cm x 9.5cm, one mounted in a giltwood frame (3)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A TERRACOTTA FLAGON
Lot 231 Unsold
AN 18TH CENTURY TERRACOTTA WINE FLAGON
the bulbous vessel having raised vertical seams, with fritted ochre and green mottled glaze, a raised neck, tapering spout, and three strap handles, 39cm high x 32cm diameter

Provenance: Purchased from Wilkinson's, 2nd December 2017, Lot 339, £340.
The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A PAIR OF EASTERN AMBER COLOURED VASES
Lot 233 Sold
A PAIR OF EASTERN AMBER COLOURED VASES
possibly Tibetan, the silver repoussé mounts decorated with dragons and mythical beasts to the shoulders and swags of foliate banding to the body, 20cm high (2)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD
Lot 234 Sold
A NORWEGIAN BURR BIRCH PEG TANKARD
18th century, the domed cover carved with the regal lion, carved thumbpiece and handle, on three leafy-carved feet, mounted with a silver armorial crest, quartered orbs and cross bow, 18cm high

Provenance: Purchased from J. Collins & Son Fine Art.
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A FRENCH BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL MOUNTED JEWELLERY COFFIN
Lot 235 Sold
A FRENCH BRONZE AND CHAMPLEVÉ ENAMEL MOUNTED JEWELLERY COFFIN
of bombe form with baroque figureheads to each corner, the
hinged lid opening to a lined vacant interior, on scroll feet, 14.5cm high x 17cm wide; together with two further French jewellery boxes, each with enamel decoration and lined interiors, 13cm and 10cm wide (3)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED BOXWOOD FIGURE OF CHRIST
Lot 236 Unsold
A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED BOXWOOD FIGURE OF CHRIST
late 17th/early 18th century, probably Flemish, the Corpus Christi figured in crucifixion, draped perizonium to the waist, nail remaining through both feet, 39cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Houlston UK Ltd.
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A POLYCHROME AND GILTWOOD CARVING OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
Lot 237 Unsold
A POLYCHROME AND GILTWOOD CARVING OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD
17th/18th century, Mary figured with long flowing robes and the child with both hands, mounted on a velvet clad stand, 33cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Wilkinson's, 2nd December 2007, Lot 121.
The residual contents of Claveys Farmhouse, Mells Green, Somerset.
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AFTER GUILLAUME I COUSTOU (1677-1746) A PAIR OF BRONZE MARLEY HORSES
Lot 238 Sold
AFTER GUILLAUME I COUSTOU (1677-1746) A PAIR OF BRONZE MARLEY HORSES
indistinctly signed to one base, on naturalistic bases, 60cm and 58cm high (2)

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 25th January 2002, lot 812, hammer £3,000.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
ITALIAN SCHOOL, PAN ASTRIDE A GOAT
Lot 239 Unsold
18TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL SCHOOL, PAN ASTRIDE A GOAT
brown patinated bronze, apparently unsigned, on Antico Rosso marble plinth, 13.5cm high
Estimate: £300 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
AN ITALIAN MOSAIC DEPICTING SAINT MARK'S BASILICA
Lot 241 Sold
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)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Lot 242 Sold
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.
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A SILVER HORSE RACING TROPHY AWARDED TO THE WINNER OF THE CATTISTOCK HUNT POINT TO POINT 1926 NAVAL RACE
Lot 243 Unsold
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 wide
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
ROYAL INTEREST: A SET OF SIXTEEN GEORGE III SILVER OLD ENGLISH PATTERN TABLE FORKS
Lot 244 Sold
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 terminals with identical Royal cipher, possibly for Augustus Frederick (1773-1843), Duke of Sussex, each 20cm long, 36 tr. ozs combined (17)
Biographical note: Prince Augustus Frederick, Duke of Sussex (1773–1843), was the sixth son and…
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY ZEALS WILTSHIRE FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
Lot 245 Unsold
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
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
THREE 19TH CENTURY EVERCREECH SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEADS
Lot 246 Sold
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)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY PANBOROUGH SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
Lot 247 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY PANBOROUGH SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
with lion finial, 24.5cm high x 17cm wide
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
THREE 19TH CENTURY WEST PENNARD SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEADS
Lot 248 Unsold
THREE 19TH CENTURY WEST PENNARD SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEADS
one dated 1835, each 30cm high x 11.5cm wide (3)
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY OAKHILL SOMERSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
Lot 249 Sold
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 15.5cm wide (3)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A 19TH CENTURY WEST STOUR DORSET FRIENDLY SOCIETY BRASS POLE HEAD
Lot 250 Sold
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
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A FRENCH CHAMPLEVÉ AND ORMOLU THREE PIECE CLOCK GARNITURE BY A. D. MOUGIN
Lot 251 Sold
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 with pierced cresting, a central panel inlaid with an urn with flowers, leafy tendrils ensuing, flanked by two pairs of columns, on moulded base, 47cm high; the garniture with turned finials to the lids, inlaid floral sprays, on conforming base, 34cm high (3)
Provenance: Purchased from John Nicholson, 27th September 2006, lot 327.
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £300 - £500
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A LOUIS XV STYLE ‘SEVRES’ PORCELAIN AND GILT METAL GARNITURE DE CHEMINÉE BY BOURDIN OF PARIS
Lot 252 Sold
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 inside of the porcelain mount, 45cm high; the candelabra with four scrolling branches over twin handle urn form bodies, on stepped plinth bases, 66cm high (3)
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
DOBEL OF YEOVIL: AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
Lot 253 Sold
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 high, with winding handle, together with an early 19th Century mahogany bracket with bead rim, 36cm high x 36cm wide x 22cm deep
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £600 - £800
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT MANTEL CLOCK BY JOHN MARTIN, LONDON
Lot 254 Sold
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 having a caddy top over an arched facade, on a stepped base with brass bracket feet, 58cm high x 32.5cm wide
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
18 October 2023
18 October 2023
A FRENCH GRIOTTE UNI MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE
Lot 255 Sold
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 turned feet, 43.5cm high, the garniture with a central sconce and three scrolled branches, on conforming stepped base, 33cm high (3)

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence’s, 26th March 1992, lot 96.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
18 October 2023
18 October 2023

Total lots: 339

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