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Sandford Orcas Manor: Auction of the Contents

Auction date Wednesday 6 March 2024 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Auction

Wednesday 6th March at 10.30am

at Duke's Fine Art Saleroom, DT1 1GA


Viewing

at Sandford Orcas Manor, DT9 4SB

Entry will be by catalogue only.  £30 admits two people.

SILVER, JEWELLERY, MEDALS AND STAINED GLASS TO BE VIEWED AT DUKE'S DORCHESTER SALEROOM, DT1 1GA

Saturday 2nd March 10am - 4pm 

Sunday 3rd March 10am - 4pm

Monday 4th March 10am - 4pm

Tuesday 5th March 10am - 4pm

Please note:

Access at the Manor is limited with uneven surfaces and steep stairs.

We regret the property is not wheelchair accessible.


To pre-order a catalogue or if you have any enquiries please contact 

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£30 (plus postage)


Bidding:

 Live bidding will be available for this auction through this website, The Saleroom and Easylive Auction. Please ensure your registration is completed early to avoid disappointment. Commission Bidding and Telephone bidding is also available. 

Unfortunately, Duke's are unable to offer a postal or delivery service. We are pleased to recommend reputable carriers and can advise on air-freight and other forms of dispatch.

For more information please contact Duke's on 01305 265080 or email enquiries@dukes-auctions.com


Collection

On proof of payment, purchased lots will be available for collection from Sandford Orcas from Wednesday 6th March to Wednesday 13th March from 10am - 4pm, excluding the weekend 9th - 10th March. Whilst we are happy to provide assistance please bring the requisite people required to collect your purchases. All items not collected from Sandford Orcas Manor by 4pm Wednesday 13th March will be moved to Sackville-West, (Andover) at the buyer's risk and expense.

Specialist Items: Removal of all electrical fittings, garden effects and large furniture is entirely at the buyer's risk and expense. Please note that we will be unable to provide assistance with these items.


Storage Charges

Items removed to Sackville-West in Andover will be available for collection from 9am on Monday 18th March. A minimum storage charge of £20 (plus VAT) per lot, and a further storage charge of £3 (plus VAT) per lot, per part or full day thereafter. These charges will be the sole liability of the purchaser, and will be billed directly to them by Sackville West, (Andover). Sackville-West may be willing to adjust their charges if they are instructed by the purchaser to deliver to them. On payment of all sales and storage costs items will be available for collection by appointment from Sackville-West., (Andover). These charges are set by Sackville-West., (Andover); we recommend that you contact them directly regarding queries relating to these charges and other matters arising in relation to storage. Staff at the saleroom will be unable to answer questions relating to items that have been removed from Sandford Orcas. 

Sackville-West -www.sackvillewest.co.uk - 02080 909988

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Lots per page:

Total lots: 492

Lot 336 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CHINESE EXPORT PORCELAIN
including cups, a double-ended sauceboat, a pair of cloisonné bowls, an English porcelain blue and white bowl decorated with a Chinese landscape, 22.5cm diameter, a soapstone kylin and miscellaneous (a collection)
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 337 Sold
A SET OF NINE CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PLATES
early Qianlong, enamelled in polychrome and gilt with peacocks amidst flowers and bamboo sprouting from rockwork, with undulating borders, 23.5cm diameter; three bowls; and a pair of oval dishes ensuite, 28.75cm wide (14)
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 338 Sold
A VICTORIAN SLATE STAND
inlaid with various samples of coloured stone and marble, 30cm diameter; and a collection of mineral samples and shells (on the spiral staircase windowsills) (a collection)
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 339 Sold
A PAIR OF BILSTON ENAMEL CANDLESTICKS
18th century, of squat form, enamelled with naturalistic flowers and shells, 9.5cm high; a pair of English porcelain dessert dishes decorated in the Imari palette, early 19th century; three blue and white plates; and miscellaneous (a collection)
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 340 Sold
A VICTORIAN GREEN MOROCCO STATIONERY BOX
with a recessed brass handle to the lid and a fitted interior, 27cm x 25.5cm; a pair of Victorian brass candlesticks, 16cm high; and a George III box inlaid with a fan-shaped medallion, 23.75cm wide (4)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 341 Sold
AN ARMORIAL
on parchment of “The Armes of the Ancient Family of Medlicot of Salop dated Ano 1634”, 29cm x 22.5cm; and two other armorial panels (3)

The latter two armorial panels are located at the bottom of the stone spiral staircase off the end of the Screens Passage.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 342 Sold
AN OAK LOG BIN
constructed from 17th century panelling, with a stop-fluted frieze and conforming muntins, 8cm wide x 58cm deep x 63cm high; together with a rectangular wicker basket, 56cm wide; and an oak side table incorporating early 18th century carved balusters from Ven House, one end with linen fold panels,
92cm wide x 38.5cm deep (3)
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 343 Sold
A COLLECTION OF GEORGE III AND LATER CHIMNEY FURNITURE
including a Victorian iron fire curb with a brass gallery, 142cm wide x 38.5cm deep; a pair of implement rests; a George III brass shovel with a pierced blade and a poker ensuite; a pair of brass tongs; and a pair of bellows (a collection)
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 344 Sold
A PAIR OF CAST IRON ANDIRONS
in the manner of AWN Pugin, with stylised foliate decoration and arched bases pierced with Gothic tracery, 53cm high (2)
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 345 Sold
A CAUCASIAN RUNNER
with a brown rectangular field containing rows of boteh alternating with stylised flowering branches within multiple borders and guard stripes incorporating geometric designs and stylised flowerheads, 290cm x 98cm; and a Caucasian rug with an indigo field, 30cm x 69cm (2)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 346 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY CAMPAIGN FOUR POSTER BED
with a brass makers plate of “Thomas Butler of Catherine Street, Strand, London”, with brass mounts throughout, the carved and moulded cornice supported on four slender baluster posts with bergere head and foot boards, on ring-turned tapering legs ending in brass toe caps and castors, 198cm long x 208cm high x 120cm wide
Provenance: With a brass plate inscribed “MBM” suggesting that this bed belonged to Mervyn Bradford…
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 347 Sold
A CHARLES II OAK JOINED COFFER
with a guilloche-carved frieze above four panels carved with lozenges, 127cm wide x 49cm deep
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £600
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 348 Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY BEDSIDE TABLE
with a bow-front fitted with a simulated drawer over a tambour cupboard and a drawer, on square tapering legs ending in spade feet, 46.5cm wide x 50cm deep x 83.5cm high
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 349 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CORNER CHAIR
with two pierced vase-shaped splats over a drop-in seat, on square chamfered legs, 68.5cm wide
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £300
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 350 Sold
A PINE TRUNK
19th century, with a hinged lid, inscribed “WCM” (for William Coles Medlycott) with metal mounts, 100cm wide, with a later padded textile cover
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 351 Sold
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY WASH STAND
with a raised gallery carved with a stylised anthemion between "S"-scrolls over a pencil Carrera marble top with an aperture for a bowl, over five drawers, on turned legs, 101cm wide x 50cm deep x 115cm high
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 352 Sold
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY WALL SHELVES
with turned uprights to the central sections, 125cm wide x 49cm high x 21cm deep (2)

Please note that one of these can be viewed in the Screens Passage.
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 353 Sold
A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY DRESSING MIRROR
of Sheraton design, with a rectangular plate and a box base fitted with two drawers, 46cm wide x 47cm high
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 354 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE
with a folding envelope top over a frieze of simulated drawers, four with opening fronts to support the top, on square chamfered legs joined by a crossover stretcher, 74cm high x 49.5cm wide x 38.25cm deep
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 355 Sold
A PAIR OF LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOWFRONT CHESTS OF DRAWERS
in the manner of Gillows of Lancaster, each with a brushing slide over three drawers fitted with the original brass handles, on swept bracket feet joined by a valanced apron, 97cm wide x 55cm deep x 94cm high (2)
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 356 Sold
A PAIR OF ROCOCO GILTWOOD WALL BRACKETS
carved with naturalistic flowers and rocaille-work, now inverted and fitted for electricity, 25cm high x 17.5cm wide (2)

To be removed at the buyer’s risk and expense.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 357 Sold
AN OAK VITRINE
the glazed rectangular top with canted corners, on four acanthus-carved scroll supports and a platform base, 74.5cm wide x 53.5cm deep x 77cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 358 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 18th century A portrait of a gentleman
wearing a blue coat and a white stock, oval, pastel, 30cm x 25cm, retaining the original giltwood and gesso frame with a beaded inner border

Provenance: According to a label on the reverse this pastel portrait was in the Drawing Room at Ven House and was shown there in a photograph of circa 1890. It came to Sandford Orcas in 1929. It possibly depicts Thomas Hutchings Medlycott, the father of Sir William Coles Medlycott, the first Baronet.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 359 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, circa 1832 A portrait of Elizabeth Medlycott
aged 60 in an interior, indistinctly signed, and the reverse inscribed with the identity of the sitter, pencil heightened with watercolour and wash, 27cm x 21.5cm; the companion portrait of a gentleman; and a watercolour portrait of a lady seated in an interior, indistinctly signed and dated 1842 (3)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 360 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, circa 1835 Two young children in a landscape
with a bird in a wicker cage, watercolour, 18cm x 16cm, in the original giltwood and gesso frame with stylised shells in the corners
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 361 Sold
FAIRLIE HARMER, 6th Baronet (1841-1920) A portrait of Hubert James Medlycott
sitting in an interior with a sketchpad on his lap, oil on canvas, 81 x 71cm; and a watercolour portrait of his wife, Julia Medlycott, signed and dated 1910 (2)
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 362 Sold
REVD. SIR HUBERT J. MEDLYCOTT (1841-1920) 'Rouen'
signed and dated 1918, watercolour, 42cm x 25.5cm; the companion view of Aniens; and a watercolour of a river landscape (3)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 363 Sold
*CATHERINE OULESS (1879-1961) A view of Sandford Orcas from the yard
signed and dated 1941, watercolour, 24cm x 35cm; another watercolour by the same artist of the porch from the garden; and a watercolour of the Manor House from the garden, the church visible beyond (3)
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 364 Sold
AFTER JOHN CROME A landscape with a cottage
oil on panel, 25.5cm x 35cm, in a 19th century giltwood and gesso frame of swept design
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 365 Sold
A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE PLATE
Kangxi, enamelled in polychrome with flowers sprouting from rockwork within a border of butterflies and flowering branches within a fluted and undulating rim, 27.5cm diameter; and a collection of Chinese export ceramics including cups, plates, bowls, tureens and vases (a collection)
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 366 Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE CHARGERS
Qianlong, each enamelled in polychrome with birds swimming amidst aquatic plants, within a border of immortals amidst wave scrolls, 36.5cm diameter; and an octagonal famille verte charger, Kangxi/Qianlong, with birds swooping amidst the foliage of a tree, enclosed by a foliate border with panels of insects, with a gadrooned edge in iron red, 39cm (3)
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 367 Sold
AN ENGLISH PORCELAIN PART DINNER SERVICE
19th century, most unmarked, some bearing impressed mark ‘Chamberlains’, other impressed mark ‘W’, with claret borders and shaped rims highlighted in gilt, comprising three tureens, 31cm wide, three serving dishes, the largest meat platter 56cm wide, and a collection of bowls and plates (a lot)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 368 Sold
A GREEN CELADON VASE
with carved decoration, converted to a table lamp, 63cm high including the shade, fitted for electricity; and another lamp decorated with butterflies, 60cm high overall (2 and shades)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 369 Sold
A WEDGWOOD CREAMWARE ARMORIAL JUG
of helmet shape, 26.25cm high; a Victorian dressing table set brightly printed in polychrome with exotic birds amidst flowers; and miscellaneous ceramics and glass (a collection)
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 370 Sold
A PAIR OF IRON ANDIRONS
of conventional form with a crossbar, 31cm high; a Victorian copper coal helmet, 45cm; and two George III brass chamber candlesticks (5)
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 371 Sold
AN ENGLISH CREWEL-WORK BEDSPREAD
17th/18th century, with scrolling foliage, tendrils and stylised flowerheads in green on a linen ground, c.220cm x c.180cm
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £300 - £600
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 372 Sold
A TURKEY CARPET
with bold medallions and stylised flowerheads, on a red ground enclosed by conforming borders, reduced in size to fit the room, c.370cm x c.330cm
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 373 Sold
A BOKHARA STYLE MAT
in shades of brown, orange and cream, with a central field containing conjoined medallions within conforming borders, 177cm x 92cm; another rug of similar design; and a machine-made armorial rug (3)
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 374 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A FOLIO OF UNFRAMED WATERCOLOUR STUDIES
principally views of Swiss towns, 1940s/60s; together with another folio of watercolours, pencil sketches, stage designs and prints
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 375 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A POST-IMPRESSIONIST STYLE STUDY OF TREES
signed and dated 1949 lower left, oil on canvas, 60cm x 50cm; together with seven various landscape views, many depicting chimneys (8)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 376 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A GROUP OF UNFRAMED ABSTRACT STUDIES
1960s, oils on boards and two works on card (7)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 377 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) AN ABSTRACT STUDY IN BLUE AND YELLOW
signed and dated 1963 lower left, oil on canvas, 61cm x 56cm; together with three abstract studies in greens, yellows and oranges, oils on canvas, one 56cm x 45cm, the others 50cm x 45cm (4)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 378 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A QUANTITY OF UNFRAMED LANDSCAPE STUDIES
1950s/60s, oils on canvas boards, each approx. 51cm x 40cm (15)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 379 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A QUANTITY OF UNFRAMED LANDSCAPE STUDIES
1950s/60s, oils on canvas boards, each approx. 45cm x 35cm (11)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 380 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) TWO FOLIOS OF ABSTRACT ARTWORKS
1950s/60s, various sized and mediums on paper
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 381 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) FIVE UNFRAMED BOTANICAL STUDIES
1957/58, four oils on canvas and one on board, the largest 51cm x 61cm; together with a folio of unframed botanical watercolours (a lot)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 382 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) TWO FOLIOS OF ABSTRACT STUDIES
1950s-70s, some with pencil annotations
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
Lot 383 Sold
*CICELY GLYN DE BEERS (NEE MEDLYCOTT) (1892-1973) A FOLIO OF VARIOUS UNFRAMED WORKS
including landscape studies and set designs, various ephemera, including a photographic portrait by E.O. Hoppe; together with another folder of unframed pictures and prints, including works by De Beers' father Revd. Sir Hubert J. Medlycott (1841-1920)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024

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