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Sandford Orcas Manor: Auction of the Contents

Absentee bids accepted until Wednesday, 6 March 2024

Auction date Wednesday, 6 March 2024 10:30 - 17:30 GMT
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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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Total lots: 492

AN IRON-BOUND STRONG BOX
Lot 49 Sold
AN IRON-BOUND STRONG BOX
early 17th century, with ornate false lock plate incorporating a hidden key hole under a bar on the lid (opened by a catch), retaining the original painted decoration of swans and flowers on a green ground, 39.5cm x 26.5cm x 29.5cm
Note: During the Victorian period, these strong boxes were often referred to as “Armada chests” in…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A VICTORIAN COPPER JAM PAN
Lot 50 Sold
A VICTORIAN COPPER JAM PAN
with simple loop handles, 43cm wide (maximum); and an early Victorian copper beer jug with a simple loop handle, the body engraved “WCM”, 23.5cm high; and four other copper flagons or measures, two engraved “WCM”, the largest 22cm high (6)
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A SILVER-PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMP
Lot 51 Sold
A SILVER-PLATED CORINTHIAN COLUMN TABLE LAMP
the square base stamped “GS”, fitted for electricity and with a cream-coloured shade, 83cm high
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
AN EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 52 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN INLAID MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK
with a chiming movement and a silvered dial with Roman numerals in black, the domed case with compressed gilt metal bun feet, 35cm high x 17cm deep
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A GEORGE III GRANT OF ARMS FOR THE CREATION OF THE MEDLYCOTT BARONETCY
Lot 53 Unsold
A GEORGE III GRANT OF ARMS FOR THE CREATION OF THE MEDLYCOTT BARONETCY
dated 1808, with the Great Seal of George III and various correspondence and receipts from the College of Arms, in a gilt-tooled brown leather case, 89cm wide (maximum); and two smaller gilt tooled leather boxes containing Grants of Arms for Medlycott and Tugwell dated 1809, each 54cm wide (3)
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A PAIR OF LEATHER BOUND BINS
Lot 54 Sold
A PAIR OF LEATHER BOUND BINS
the spines with gilt tooled lettering ‘Thurloe State Papers’, each 37cm high; together with another bin, 29cm high (3)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £30 - £50
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A PAIR OF REGENCY "JAPANNED" BELLOWS
Lot 55 Sold
A PAIR OF REGENCY "JAPANNED" BELLOWS
with chinoiserie decoration in polychrome and gilt of a lakeside pavilion, with a turned brass nozzle, 96cm long x 29cm wide
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A NEAR PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREENS
Lot 56 Sold
A NEAR PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON FIRE SCREENS
both measuring 81cm high, one 97cm wide, the other 102cm wide; together with a pair of branding irons, with Medlycott ‘M’, 44cm and 41cm long; and a collection of fire irons (a lot)
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS
Lot 57 Sold
A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS
17th century or later, with basket tops supported on tapering columns with three leaf-shaped hooks at intervals, on an arched base, 77.5cm high x 19.5cm
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £300 - £600
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS
Lot 58 Sold
A PAIR OF WROUGHT IRON ANDIRONS
probably 16th century, with plain fluted columns and bold arched bases, 61cm high x 28cm wide

Provenance: These andirons appear in a painting of the Great Hall by Medlycott dated 1886.
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
AN IMPORTANT AXMINSTER HERALDIC CARPET
Lot 59 Sold
AN IMPORTANT AXMINSTER HERALDIC CARPET
with a central armorial of the Medlycott family surmounted by a helm and a displayed eagle within a rococo mantling of leafy scrolls, the motto "DAT CVRA QVIETEM" in a pink ribbon below, the buff coloured field with borders incorporating leafy scroll work, blossoming branches and urns charged with summer flowers at intervals, including the corners, the outer ivory border with panels of flowering scrollwork and “C”-scrolls within an outer border woven to simulate gadrooning, 622cm x 591.8cm
Provenance: Originally conceived for the Great Hall at Ven House and removed to Sandford Orcas…
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A CAUCASIAN RUNNER
Lot 60 Sold
A CAUCASIAN RUNNER
with a madder field containing rows of boteh alternating with stylised flowers within multiple geometric and foliate borders and guard stripes, 410cm x 112cm
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A BOKHARA RUG
Lot 61 Sold
A BOKHARA RUG
with a brick red field containing three rows of guhls within multiple foliate borders and guard stripes, 92cm x 114cm; and two other Caucasian rugs (3)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A CAUCASIAN RUG
Lot 62 Sold
A CAUCASIAN RUG
of bold geometric design, the rectangular field with triangular stripes containing stylised leaves, boteh and flowers enclosed by a principal geometric border on an ivory ground contained by multiple geometric and foliate guard stripes, 216cm x 133cm; and another caucasian mat, 150cm x 93cm (2)
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £150 - £300
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A COLLECTION OF CUSHIONS
Lot 63 Sold
A COLLECTION OF CUSHIONS
(a lot)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £50 - £100
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A LEADED LIGHT WINDOW
Lot 64 Sold
A LEADED LIGHT WINDOW
in three sections, incorporating panels of stained glass, 15th century and later, 130cm x 143.5cm including the wooden frame
Hammer price: £9,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A LEADED LIGHT WINDOW
Lot 65 Sold
A LEADED LIGHT WINDOW
in three sections, the central panel incorporating stained glass panels of goats, George and the dragon, a monkey playing a violin, and others, 15th century and later, 113cm x 139cm including the wooden frame
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
AN IMPORTANT STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDEL
Lot 66 Unsold
AN IMPORTANT STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDEL
with the arms of King Henry VIII impaling quarterings of Queen Ann Boleyn surmounted by a crown and enclosed by a leafy wreath and pale red glass with gilt collars, 45.75cm; and a pair of fleur de lis panels ensuite (3)

Note: According to family notes D. Rackham of the Victoria and Albert Museum thought these panels were of exceptional importance and related them to stained glass in the collection of the museum thought to originate from Nonsuch Palace, Surrey.
Estimate: £2,500 - £4,500
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A SET OF FIVE STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDELS
Lot 67 Unsold
A SET OF FIVE STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDELS
circa 1535, depicting the arms of:
Knoyle impaling Fry,
Knoyle impaling Payne,
Knoyle and Payne quarterly,
Knoyle and Payne quarterly impaling Martin quarterings,
two with borders of cherubs amidst scrollwork, and three with an outer border
of conjoined dragons, 35.5cm diameter (5)
Estimate: £2,500 - £4,500
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A SET OF EIGHT STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDELS
Lot 68 Unsold
A SET OF EIGHT STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDELS
16th century or later, each with a shield-shaped armorial on a blue glass ground within borders of cherubs and scrollwork (3, one without scrollwork) addorsed mythical beasts (4) and one with acanthus leaves on a yellow ground incorporating the letter “M”, this roundel also differs from the others in that the glass ground is pale green and not blue
The arms are those of:Hutchings,Hutchings impaling Medlycott,Hutchings and Medlycott quarterly…
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDEL
Lot 69 Unsold
A STAINED GLASS HERALDIC ROUNDEL
with the armorial of Sir William Kingston KG (died 1540) framed by a garter collar and the Royal motto “Honi Soit Qui Mal Y Pense”, 33cm diameter
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A PAIR OF GERMAN STAINED GLASS PORTRAIT ROUNDELS
Lot 70 Unsold
A PAIR OF GERMAN STAINED GLASS PORTRAIT ROUNDELS
dated 1531, each painted en grisaille with profile portraits of a lady and a gentleman, within a pale amber glass border with inscriptions (apparently misplaced) which should read “ Christof Kreszae der eltter ano: dmi 1531" and "Ellena Christof Kreissin ein geborne Dvecherin 1531", 28cm diameter

Note: According to family notes, the man and woman depicted are a Nuremberg merchant and his wife and it is suggested that they were made to commemorate their marriage in 1531.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A SWISS STAINED GLASS PANEL
Lot 71 Sold
A SWISS STAINED GLASS PANEL
with a soldier on horseback beside a lady holding a flagon above a coat of arms and inscription: “Ludwick Zandler von Wangen in Constadten ampt der zeit fl: Wurttembergischer Adjutant, iber die gaullen, und Susanna Zandler sein ehlich hausfrauw, 1634” translates as “Ludwick Zandler of Wangen in the district of Constance, temporarily Sergeant of Horse in the service of the Prince of Wurttemberg, and Susanna Zandler his lawful wedded wife, 1634”, 37.5cm x 24cm wide;
and another Swiss stained glass panel with soldiers wearing feathered hats, a scene of David and…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
6 March 2024
6 March 2024
A SET OF FOUR GERMAN STAINED GLASS ROUNDELS
Lot 72 Unsold
A SET OF FOUR GERMAN STAINED GLASS ROUNDELS
probably 16th century, created with the symbols of the four evangelists, ‘St. Joannes’ (the eagle); ‘St. Matheus’ (the angel); St. Marcus’ (the winged lion) and ‘St. Lucus’ (the winged bull), enclosed by borders of scrolling foliage and inhabited by birds, with outer borders of vivid blue glass, 41cm diameter (4)
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
6 March 2024
6 March 2024

Total lots: 492

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