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Auction date Wednesday 23 October 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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William Batt & Michael Roberts


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 482

Lot 374 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK BED
17th century and later, the headboard with elements of stop-fluted arcading and panels inlaid with floral motifs, 172cm high, the footboard with turned posts, 91cm high, overall 140cm wide and approximately 224cm long
Hammer price: £440
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 375 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CELLARETTE
the rectangular top opening to a fitted interior in six sections, containing five glass spirit bottles, one bearing an old Seville Orange Bitters label, a single cupboard beneath two faux drawers, on chamfered block legs terminating in castors, 77.5cm high x 42cm wide x 28.5cm deep

Provenance: Property formerly in the collection at West Hall, Long Burton.
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 376 Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH DIRECTOIRE FRUITWOOD CHAIRS
late 18th/early 19th century, of simple design with curved beechwood crest rails, the rectangular splats painted with Parisian views respectively La Place du Pont Neuf and Le Palais du Luxembourg, rush circular seats on square section front legs, each 84cm high x 48cm wide x 42cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 377 Unsold
A DUTCH WALNUT AND MARQUETRY BOMBE BUREAU
late 18th century, inlaid throughout with urns of flowers, cornucopia and leafy foliage, the fall front opening to an interior fitted with an baize lined writing surface, short drawers and a central cupboard, with concealed drawers within, two short and two long drawers beneath, on carved lions paw front feet, 110cm high x 122cm wide x 58cm deep

Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 378 Sold
AN EMPIRE STYLE MAHOGANY AND BRASS STRUNG BONHEUR DU JOUR
early 20th century, the marble top with a pierced three-quarter gallery over three short drawers, the cylinder front lifting to an interior fitted with a sliding tooled leather writing surface and pigeon holes, a single frieze drawer beneath, on fluted and tapered legs, 111.5cm high x 80cm wide x 51cm deep
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 379 Sold
A PAIR OF EBONISED AND PARCEL GILT CONSOLE TABLES
19th century, the inverted breakfront tops on turned pilasters with Corinthian capitals, 91cm high x 67cm wide x 27cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 380 Unsold
AN ITALIAN WALNUT ARMCHAIR
in 17th century style, the cresting carved with a shield and floral swags, the upper back panel with a lion carved in relief holding a book inscribed 'PAX TIBI MARCE EVANGELISTA MEUS', with square arms over a square seat, on block legs joined by stretchers, 144cm high x 64cm wide x 47cm deep

Provenance: The Freemasons' Hall, Bournemouth.

Note: Bearing an old label to the reverse for W. Stagg Cabinet Makers Bournemouth.
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 381 Sold
A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT DOUBLE DOME BUREAU BOOKCASE
early 18th century and later, the upper section with turned finials above cupboard doors opening to an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes, the base with a fall front opening to a fitted interior with a gilt tooled leather writing surface, two short and two long graduated drawers beneath, on turned bun feet, 216cm high x 106cm high x 59cm deep

Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 382 Sold
A WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD CANTERBURY AFTER J. C. LOUDEN
with three divisions and turned lifts, the front mounted with a carved laurel wreath, a single frieze drawer to the base, on turned legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 54cm high x 52cm wide x 38cm deep

Note: The original design by Louden was first published in 1833.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 383 Sold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
circa 1760, the circular tilt top with a birdcage movement, on a baluster turned stem to cabriole legs and pad feet, 70.5cm high x 69cm diameter
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £50 - £100
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 384 Unsold
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD FAUTEUILS
19th century, the top rail carved with ribbons and acanthus leaves, upholstered in green silk with exotic figures, terminating on fluted and tapered legs, 100cm high x 55cm wide (2)
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 385 Sold
A GEORGE III OAK CHEST OF DRAWERS
the two short drawers and three long drawers with shaped apron beneath, on bracket feet, 97.5cm high x 105cm long x 48cm wide

Provenance: The Digby family.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 386 Sold
A PAIR OF MAHOGANY DEMI LUNE CONSOLE TABLES
19th century, each with a plain frieze over ring turned and tapered legs, 73.5cm high x 142cm wide x 46cm deep (2)

Note: One bears an old worn label to the back inscribed 'Royal ... Depositary ...'
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 387 Sold
WINSTON CHURCHILL INTEREST: A FRENCH FLAME MAHOGANY SLEIGH BED
19th century, with scrolled ends joined by opposing stretchers, inset with castors, bearing a label inscribed 'Maples Depository - Vicountess Churchill', 107cm high x 132cm wide x approximately 195cm long

Provenance: Acquired from Birchall's, Antiques and Fine Art, 28th June 1994, Lot 541.

Note: Divan base available to purchase.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £800
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 388 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE
late 18th century, the upper section with a moulded cornice over astragal glazed doors opening to a shelved interior, the base with a fall front opening to an interior fitted with a leather writing surface and satinwood inlaid small drawers and central cupboard, with three graduated drawers beneath, on shaped bracket feet, 227cm high x 113cm wide x 53cm deep
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 390 Sold
A PAIR OF OYSTER VENEERED CUSHION FRAME MIRRORS
late 19th/early 20th century, the rectangular mirror plates within a moulded surround surmounted by a tall shaped cresting, 74cm high x 47cm wide (2)

Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 391 Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
with worn studded leather covers, on moulded square legs joined by stretchers, 93cm high x 64cm wide x 58cm deep

Provenance: The Grey-Egerton Family, formerly of Oulton Hall.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £200
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 392 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK BED
19th century, the headboard with arcaded and geometric moulded panelling, 174cm high, the footboard with short turned posts, 54cm high, overall 137cm wide and approximately 207cm long
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 393 Sold
A CHINESE EXPORT LACQUERED GAMES TABLE
19th/20th century, profusely decorated in gilt and highlighted in red, the top with a central panel depicting a city with soldiers, court officials and attendants, the panel lifting to reveal a backgammon board inset, the reverse of the panel with a chess board, the frieze similarly adorned with figural scenes within leafy foliate borders, a single drawer to the front, on a baluster turned stem to a tripod base with heavily carved dragons head feet, 81cm high x 90cm wide x 70cm deep
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 394 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESK
the rectangular top inset with a gilt tooled leather writing surface, with three frieze drawers to one side and conforming faux drawers the other, on twin pedestals with panelled cupboard doors enclosing drawers to one side, on castors, 81cm high x 151cm wide x 99cm deep
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £200 - £400
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 395 Sold
AN OAK ARMCHAIR
in 17th century style, with foliate carved and pierced back over a square seat, on turned legs joined by stretchers, 141cm high x 63cm wide

Provenance: The Freemasons' Hall, Bournemouth.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 396 Sold
A PERSIAN RUNNER
20th century, the dark ground decorated with two rows of geometric medallions, 280cm long x 72cm wide
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 397 Sold
A VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHÉ OCCASIONAL TABLE
attributed to Jennens and Bettridge, the hinged top with a shaped edge and apron, decorated with a royal portrait apparently depicting the children of Queen Victoria, on a baluster turned stem to a tripod base with brass castors, 70.5cm high x 65cm diameter

Note: A label to the underneath suggests that this table came from a Royal Palace and then the collection of The Baron de Malama.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
23 October 2024
23 October 2024
Lot 398 Sold
A PERSIAN RUG
early 20th century, the dark blue ground decorated with repeating hooked boteh, within contrasting geometric borders, 333cm long x 215cm wide
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
23 October 2024
23 October 2024

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