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Sandford Orcas Manor: Auction of the Contents

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

Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
145	A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS of Sheraton design, the square backs incorporating three vertical rails, 89cm high (8)	£300 - £600	£100	View
146	A GEORGE II WALNUT BUREAU with crossbanding and herringbone banding, apparently retaining the original brass handles and escutcheons, with a fall-flap enclosing a fitted interior over an arrangement of four graduated drawers,…	£1,000 - £2,000	£3,200	View
147	A GEORGE III OAK OCCASIONAL TABLE converted from a wash stand, with a square top over a single frieze drawer, on square tapering legs, 38cm wide; a Victorian wall thermometer with a carved and stained wood frame, 42cm high; and a…	£50 - £100	£130	View
148	A SET OF SIX GEORGE I STYLE BRASS WALL LIGHTS each with two scrolling branches, fitted for electricity, the backs with acorn finials, 23cm high (6) Please note that two of these can be viewed in the Solar Room. To be removed at the Buyer’s risk…	£50 - £100	£40	View
149	ENGLISH SCHOOL, circa 1620 A portrait of a gentleman traditionally identified as James I, or Sir Walter Raleigh, wearing an embroidered doublet, a white ruff and a black hat trimmed with a jewel, a pearl earring in his left ear, oil on panel, 49cm x 37…	£800 - £1,500	£3,500	View
150	JOHANNES WITHOOS (1648-1688) A still life of fruit hanging from a nail with butterflies and a snail, oil on canvas, 88cm x 70cm Provenance: According to the old valuation, originally in the Dining Room at Ven House, Milborne Port, and illustrated in…	£5,000 - £10,000	£5,000	View
151	WILLIAM SHUTER A portrait of Mervin Medlycott aged 19, as a Lieutenant in the Inniskilling Dragoons, standing full-length with a terrier in a landscape, inscribed with the identity of the sitter, signed and dated 1793, oil on canvas, 59cm x 44cm…	£800 - £1,500	£2,400	View
152	CATHERINE OULESS A portrait of Sir Hubert Medlycott, Bt. sitting in an armchair reading the newspaper, signed and dated (lower left) 1939, oil on canvas, 53cm x 76cm, in the original giltwood and gesso frame Note: According to a label, the artist was a…	£100 - £200	£1,400	View
153	A GROUP OF THREE SILHOUETTES including Thomas Hutchins Medlycott, of Ven House, dated 1770, 10cm high; and two others; together with two early 20th century photograph portraits (5) Provenance: Two of the silhouettes bear old…	£50 - £100	£280	View
154	A PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOXES inlaid with chequered stringing, with serpentine fronts and hinged lids opening to reveal interiors converted for stationery, the lids applied with the letter “M” in silver-coloured metal and the…	£300 - £600	£360	View
155	A GRADUATED SET OF FOUR WILLIAM III PEWTER BALUSTER WINE MEASURES with bifurcated thumbpieces, simple scroll handles and flat lids, the baluster bodies with incised lines at intervals comprising a gallon measure, with the maker's mark of William Bancks on the…	£300 - £600	£1,200	View
156	A WILLIAM III PEWTER BALUSTER WINE MEASURE with a flat lid inscribed with ownership initials “HIM” with a double-volute thumbpiece and a scroll handle, the body with incised lines, inscribed with a monogram of scrolling script; and a…	£100 - £200	£320	View
157	A QUEEN ANNE PEWTER SHALLOW BOWL with a plain rim, by John Duncomb, Birmingham, and bearing spurious marks for “London”, 45.5cm diameter; and a pair of pewter chargers with plain rims and unidentified maker’s marks incorporating…	£300 - £600	£440	View
158	A WILLIAM AND MARY PEWTER CHARGER with a broad rim, the base with the maker’s mark of Christopher Raper, London, circa 1690, 66cm diameter	£200 - £400	£700	View
159	A PAIR OF GERMAN GLASS PINT TANKARDS with pewter mounts and lids, the glass body of one cut and etched with Joseph and the Christ Child, and the other with an armorial within strapwork borders, the pewter lids of each with an upright…	£150 - £250	£280	View
160	A PAIR OF REGENCY STYLE CUT GLASS AND BRASS MOUNTED INKWELLS the faceted wells with hinged lids, on neoclassical ‘tazza’ form turned bases, 11.5cm high overall x 21cm wide (2)	£50 - £100	£160	View
161	A PAIR OF GEORGE II PEWTER CHARGERS the plain rims with cockerel crests, the bases with touch marks and unidentified makers mark “JS Hope”, circa 1750, 42cm diameter; and a pair of smaller chargers with the same crest and “London”…	£150 - £250	£380	View
162	A SET OF FOUR GEORGE II PEWTER PLATES the plain rims engraved with a cockerel crest, with touch marks for “London”, 30.5cm diameter; a collection of ten other pewter plates and a bowl, some with the cockerel crest and two plates with the…	£150 - £250	£560	View
163	A GEORGE III EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK inscribed on a silvered panel in the centre of the dial “John Meredith, London”, the eight day bell striking movement with a verge escapement, a date aperture, a bob pendulum aperture and a strike…	£1,500 - £2,500	£1,300	View
164	A GARNITURE OF THREE CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE VASES Qianlong, comprising a slender baluster vase and domed cover, and two flared sleeve-shaped vases decorated in famille rose enamels with peacocks strutting on rockwork amidst blossoming foliage…	£300 - £600	£360	View
165	A NORTH WEST PERSIAN HERIZ STYLE RUG 20th century, with central floral medallion on a brick red ground, four further medallions to the corners, 160cm x 122cm; together with another modern rug, with dark red ground, 180cm x 91cm (2)	£50 - £100	£150	View
166	A GEORGE I WALNUT BUREAU with crossbanding and herringbone banding, the fall flap enclosing a fitted interior, drawers and pigeonholes, and the exterior with four graduated drawers apparently retaining the original brass…	£1,000 - £2,000	£3,800	View
167	A DUTCH MINIATURE WALNUT CABINET ON STAND with a shaped cornice over a pair of panelled doors enclosing shelves and four small drawers, on a stand with four further drawers, on five faceted legs joined by shaped stretchers, 64cm wide x 85cm…	£2,000 - £4,000	£1,800	View
168	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WORK TABLE of Sheraton design, with a shaped rectangular top opening to reveal a fitted interior, on square tapering legs joined by an “X”-form stretcher, 50cm wide	£100 - £200	£260	View

Total lots: 492

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