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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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Wednesday 23rd October at 10.30am

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
457	A PAIR OF GEORGE III SATINWOOD DEMI-LUNE CARD TABLES the hinged top banded with kingwood and edged with ebony and boxwood stringing opening to a green baize lined interior, the plain frieze similarly inlaid to simulate rectangular panelling, on square…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,000	View
458	A LOUIS XVI STYLE DEMI-LUNE BUREAU PLAT 19th century, the top inset with a gilt tooled leather writing surface and mounted with a pierced gilt metal gallery, the frieze with two short drawers and one long drawer, on stop fluted and tapered…	£80 - £150	£200	View
459	A VICTORIAN OAK LIBRARY TABLE OR LECTERN circa 1860, stamped 'Crook Barum' at each end and 'R. Long' twice to the underside, each of the trestle ends decorated with strap work in the gothic style, 59cm high x 74cm wide Provenance: Acquired…	£100 - £200	£260	View
460	A SET OF EIGHT LATE REGENCY DINING CHAIRS four early 19th century rosewood and four later grained wood, with carved and pierced back splats over square seats, on turned front legs and outswept rear legs, 85cm high x 46cm wide	£200 - £400	£140	View
461	A QUEEN ANNE WALNUT SECRETAIRE CHEST ON CHEST early 18th century and later, the upper section with a moulded cornice over three short and three long graduated drawers inlaid with herringbone banding, the lower section with a narrow drawer…	£800 - £1,500	£1,500	View
462	A LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOWFRONT SIDEBOARD of Sheraton design, the satinwood strung top over an arrangement of three drawers inlaid with shell spandrels and borders of boxwood and ebony, on square tapered legs terminating in spade feet, 84cm…	£150 - £250	-	View
463	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND CROSSBANDED BUREAU BOOKCASE BY W. WILLIAMSON & SONS OF GUILDFORD the upper section with moulded cornice over astragal glazed doors opening to shelves, the top drawer of the base with a fall front opening to a fitted interior and baize lined writing surface, three…	£200 - £400	£200	View
464	A VENETIAN CUT AND ETCHED GLASS MIRROR early 20th century, the octagonal bevelled plate within a sectional surround with foliate cresting, 96.5cm x 57cm; together with a similar dressing mirror, with stand to the reverse, 53cm x 42cm (2) …	£50 - £100	£140	View
465	A WILLIAM AND MARY ELM SIDE TABLE with a single frieze drawer on barley twist legs joined by square stretchers, 71cm high x 91cm wide x 56cm deep Provenance: The Les Watts Collection.	£500 - £800	£650	View
466	A REGENCY SATIN BIRCH ARMCHAIR with flared cresting rail, scrolled arms, caned back and seat, on turned front legs with brass caps and castors, 95cm high x 53cm wide x 75cm deep, with later seat cushion	£100 - £200	£500	View
467	A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUG 20th century, the pale ground decorated with repeating hooked boteh, 194cm long x 132cm wide	£100 - £200	£180	View
468	A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND ROSEWOOD CROSSBANDED BOW FRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS with four boxwood strung graduated drawers having ring handles embossed with Prince of Wales feathers, over a valanced apron on splayed bracket feet, 95cm high x 97cm wide x 53cm deep Provenance:…	£200 - £400	£550	View
469	A BRASS BOUND CAMPHOR WOOD CAMPAIGN CHEST by Boobbyer & Co, 19th century, in two sections, fitted two short and three long drawers with flush handles, on turned feet, 108cm high x 100cm wide x 45cm deep	£300 - £500	£850	View
470	A GEORGE II MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIR upholstered in studded floral tapestry, with shepherd's crook arms on cabriole front legs and pad feet, 92cm high x 57cm wide x 55cm deep	£100 - £200	£280	View
471	AN ENGLISH OAK 'BACON' SETTLE 18th century, the moulded cornice over a panelled square back fitted with two doors to the reverse, the rectangular seat with shaped arms and two short drawers beneath, on sledge feet, 175cm high x…	£2,500 - £3,000	-	View
472	BARLOW, FRANCIS (ILLUS.) - 'AESOP'S FABLES WITH HIS LIFE' printed by William Godbid for Francis Barlow, London 1665 (title page dated 1666), full brown leather binding and retaining frontispiece Provenance: The Estate of the late Brian Phelan (1934-2024)…	£1,000 - £2,000	£1,000	View
473	BARNES, WILLIAM - THREE DORSET VOLUMES comprising ‘Early England and the Saxon-English’ and two copies of ‘Poems of Rural Life’, published 1869, 1879 and 1905 respectively, all cloth bound, together with two other Dorset related volumes -…	£200 - £400	-	View
474	BROADLEY, A.M. AND BARTELOT, R.G. - ‘NELSON’S HARDY’ published by John Murray, London 1909, red cloth bound, ex libris Bethnal Green (later Kensington and Chelsea), half red leather and red cloth bound; sold together with Gore, John - ‘Nelson’s Hardy…	£50 - £100	-	View
475	COCKE, THOMAS - 'KITCHIN-PHYSICK' London 1675, with appendix on Stoving and Bathing, original brown leather binding	£150 - £200	£150	View
476	COKER, REVEREND JOHN - ‘A SURVEY OF DORSETSHIRE’ printed for John Wilcox et al, London, 1732, full brown leather binding, complete with folding map; together with ‘A Walk Around Dorchester’, printed for J. Criswick, Dorchester, 1820, half cloth…	£100 - £200	£130	View
477	EYRE MATCHAM, M. - ‘THE NELSONS OF BURNHAM THORPE’ review copy, published by John Lane, The Bodley Head, London, 1911, red cloth bound with embossed title page; together with Isaacson, Cecil J. (Rector of Burnham Thorpe 1962-1985) - ‘Nelson’s Five…	£50 - £100	-	View
478	GERARD, JOHN - ‘THE HERBALL’ OR ‘GENERALL HISTORIE OF PLANTES’ second revised edition by Thomas Johnson, published 1633, 1628pp, together with front epistle and index, lacking title page, rebound in three quarter brown leather with gilt tooled black half title…	£500 - £1,000	£650	View
479	HUGHES, EDWARD (ED.) - ‘THE PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE OF ADMIRAL LORD COLLINGWOOD’ printed by Spottiswoode, Ballantyne & Co for the Navy Records Society, 1957, half blue cloth bound with cream and gilt boards Provenance: Purchased by the present vendor from Marine & Cannon…	£30 - £50	£20	View
480	HUTCHINS, JOHN - TWO COPIES OF ‘THE HISTORY AND ANTIQUITIES OF THE COUNTY OF DORSET’ both first editions, volumes I and II, both printed by Bowyer and Nichols, London, 1774, full brown leather bindings, one set with brown leather half titles, the other black, the former inscribed in…	£400 - £600	-	View

Total lots: 497

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