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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 

sandfordorcas@dukes-auctions.com or call +44 (0)1305 265080

£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 Title Estimate Hammer price
312 A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY AND MARQUETRY OPEN BOOKCASE
with three shelves, the frieze inlaid with bellflowers suspended from ribbon-tied bows, 84.5cm wide x 32cm deep x 93.5cm high
£100 - £200 £60 View
313 A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DESK
converted from a square piano, the writing surface flanked by two drawers, on square tapering legs ending in brass toe caps and castors, 162cm wide x 60cm deep
£100 - £200 £360 View
314 A VICTORIAN GAMES BOX
painted with flowers by a member of the Hutchings family , the interior with four boxes containing mother of pearl counters, some fashioned as fish, 31cm wide (a collection)
£50 - £100 £380 View
315 A GEORGE II MAHOGANY STOOL
with a padded rectangular seat, on four cabriole legs ending in pad feet, 56cm x 43cm
£300 - £600 £340 View
316 A VICTORIAN BURR WALNUT CANTERBURY
with turned uprights and a single drawer, on turned and carved legs ending in ceramic castors, 55cm wide x 39cm deep
£100 - £200 £280 View
317 A GEORGE I BURR WALNUT CARD TABLE
the folding rectangular top with projecting ears and crossbanding edged with herringbone banding, opening on a concertina action to reveal a baize-lined interior with a candle-stand in each corner,…
£500 - £1,000 £1,700 View
318 A VICTORIAN CHAISE LONGUE
with buttoned green upholstery, on four turned walnut legs ending in castors, 186cm long x 74cm deep
£200 - £400 £400 View
319 A WINGBACK ARMCHAIR BY BALMAIN & BALMAIN OF SHERBORNE
with loose floral covers and turned wood feet, 91cm high x 85cm wide x 95cm deep
£50 - £100 - View
320 PHILIPS WOUWERMAN (1619-1668) A cavalry skirmish
monogrammed, oil on canvas, 47cm x 61cm, in a 19th century carved and gilt gesso frame

Provenance: Sir Christopher Medlycott and thence by descent.

Note: An alternative attribution to Pieters…
£15,000 - £25,000 - View
321 PIETER WOUWERMAN (1623-1682) A hawking party outside a mansion
monogrammed "PW" and dated (16)53, oil on panel, 43cm x 33cm; and the companion painting of a stag hunt, monogrammed and dated (16)64 (2)
£5,000 - £10,000 £14,000 View
322 JAN DE BRAY (1627-1672) A portrait of a young girl
in a blue dress holding a golf club or shepherd's crook, oil on panel, 63cm x 48cm, in a carved giltwood frame

Provenance: The reverse with the seal of James Medlycott of Ven House and thence by…
£5,000 - £10,000 £14,000 View
323 CIRCLE OF JOHN RAPHAEL SMITH (1751-1812) A portrait of a gentleman identified as Samuel Jeffery
the grand uncle of Sarah, Lady Medlycott, wearing a powdered wig and a blue coat with silver buttons, pastel, 34.5cm x 28cm

Provenance: According to family records, the Ven inventory of circa 1850…
£300 - £500 £750 View
324 BRAM WHITE A portrait of John Hutchings (1772-1846)
seated in an armchair, signed and dated 1839, pencil on paper, and the reverse extensively inscribed “By Hubert Medlycott” on a contemporary pressed card mount, 37cm x 32cm (the mount);
and a…
£200 - £400 £500 View
325 PROVINCIAL SCHOOL, circa 1849 Dorset Yeomanry on Greenhill, Sherborne
inscribed on a label with the subject and “drawn by .... A Eliot”, watercolour heightened with white, 42cm x 65cm
£300 - £600 £650 View
326 GEORGE ROTH A portrait of William Coles, Esq. of Salisbury
inscribed on the back with the identity of the sitter and the name of the artist “G. Roth pinxit 1772”, oval,
oil on canvas laid on board, 12.5” x 10.5”; and the companion portraits of Miss Medlycott…
£150 - £300 £600 View
327 GEORGE ROTH A portrait of Mrs Coles of Salisbury
the eldest granddaughter of Peter Walter of Stalbridge, wearing a blue lace-trimmed dress and bonnet and holding a dog on her lap, inscribed in the reverse by her grandson, Sir William Coles…
£300 - £500 £650 View
328 ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19th century An alpine landscape with a figure and a bridge
inscribed on a label on the reverse “May Medlycott she knows this mountain”, oil on board, 20cm x 16cm
£50 - £100 £85 View
329 DUTCH SCHOOL A still life of fruit in a basket
oval, oils on metal, 12.5cm x 15.5cm, in an ebonised and gilt frame with gadrooned borders, and the companion painting (2)
£300 - £600 £750 View
330 ASCRIBED TO HENDRICK VAN BALEN AND JAN BRUEGHEL The Madonna and Child
enclosed by a garland of flowers inhabited by butterflies, monogrammed JB, oil on copper, 36.5cm x 28.75cm, in a 19th century carved giltwood and gesso frame

Provenance: Ven House, Milborne Port and…
£3,000 - £5,000 £2,500 View
331 FOLLOWER OF SIR ANTHONY VAN DYCK A portrait of Queen Henrietta Maria,
the wife of Charles I, standing three-quarter length in an interior holding a flower, oil on copper, 26.5cm x 22.5cm, in an 18th century carved giltwood frame, inscribed in pen with the identity of…
£200 - £400 £850 View
332 A PAIR OF CHINESE STYLE PORCELAIN TABLE LAMPS
decorated with butterflies and flowers, fitted for electricity, 64cm high, and two shades (2)
£50 - £100 £120 View
333 A BRASS WALL LIGHT
with two arms designed as running deer, fitted for electricity; and two other wall lights, each with a single branch, the largest 30cm x 17cm high (3)

To be removed at the Buyer’s risk and expense.
£50 - £100 £260 View
334 A CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE VASE OR GUGLET
Qianlong, enamelled in polychrome with elegant figures in a landscape beneath a rococo border in iron red and gilt reserved with foliate and bird panels, with a typical swollen neck, 25.5cm high; and…
£300 - £500 £2,600 View
335 A PAIR OF CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE DISHES
Qianlong, enamelled in polychrome with vases of peonies and chrysanthemums, with conforming borders, 28.5cm diameter; and two pairs of Chinese export famille rose plates (6)
£200 - £400 £340 View

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