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The Spring Auction

Auction date Wednesday 16 April 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Head of Sale:

William Batt

Auction:

Wednesday 16th April at 10.30am

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Including the following collections:

The Bond Family, Holme Priory,

Chalkway House, Ebbesbourne Wake,

Melbury Bubb House, Melbury Bubb,

A private North Dorset collection of a bibliophile.

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
337	A MAHOGANY BUTLER'S TRAY 19th/20th century, the tray top with raised gallery pierced handles on an ‘X’-frame folding stand stamped ‘RdNo172909’ to the top rails and joined by stretchers, 86cm high x 70cm wide x 45cm deep	£50 - £100	£110	View
338	A YEW AND ELM WINDSOR ARMCHAIR late 18th century, the hoop back with pierced lyre-shaped splat over a shaped seat, on turned legs joined by a crinoline stretcher, 105cm high x 52cm wide	£100 - £200	£190	View
339	A MAHOGANY SIDE TABLE 19th century, the rectangular top with a moulded edge over a single frieze drawer with divided interior and stamped 'Bond', on tapered square legs, 73cm high x 77cm wide x 47cm deep Provenance: The…	£50 - £100	£60	View
340	A GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR 19th/early 20th century, the rectangular plate within a foliate and 'C'-scroll moulded surround, 41cm high x 92cm wide	£50 - £100	£550	View
341	A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS the top with rounded corners, over two short and three long graduated drawers with turned handles, on compressed bun feet, 106cm high x 105cm wide x 50cm deep Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme…	£80 - £150	-	View
342	A PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE GILTWOOD AND COMPOSIITON PIER MIRRORS the rectangular plates within moulded surrounds surmounted by urn crestings issuing flowers and trailing foliage, 127cm high x 58cm wide (2)	£800 - £1,500	£750	View
343	A WILLIAM AND MARY OAK SIDE TABLE the rectangular moulded top over a single frieze drawer, on baluster turned legs joined by stretchers and terminating on compressed bun feet, 76cm high x 86cm wide x 55cm deep	£80 - £150	£200	View
344	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE the circular tilt top on a wrythen turned baluster stem with cabriole legs and pad feet, 70cm high x 74cm diameter	£100 - £200	-	View
345	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BACHELOR'S CHEST the caddy top over a brushing slide, fitted with two short and three long graduated drawers, on ogee bracket feet, 79cm high x 82cm wide x 49cm deep	£800 - £1,500	£750	View
346	AN OAK FRAMED CHILD'S ORKNEY CHAIR early 20th century, the woven back over a drop-in solid seat with scrolled arms, 56cm high x 41cm wide; together with another similar, 83cm high x 54cm wide (2)	£300 - £500	£280	View
347	A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DRESSING MIRROR the rectangular plate with scroll supports on a shaped base, 78cm high x 62cm wide; together with another similar, 65cm high x 64cm wide (2) Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.	£40 - £80	-	View
348	A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY EASY ARMCHAIR the shaped buttoned back and arms with distressed striped covers over a deep seat, on turned front legs and square rear legs terminating in castors, 75cm high x 90cm wide x 112cm deep Provenance:…	£100 - £200	£650	View
349	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE on turned central column with splayed legs, 65cm high x 30cm diameter; together with a similar occasional table, 71cm high x 52cm diameter; and a George IV octagonal wine table on ball feet, 72cm…	£150 - £250	-	View
350	A PERSIAN POLYCHROME PAINTED MIRROR 19th/20th century, the panelled front decorated with a man and a woman carrying flowers, opening to reveal a rectangular mirror plate and floral painted interior, 57cm high x 35cm wide	£500 - £800	£500	View
351	AN ANTIQUE TERRACOTTA PEDESTAL probably Elizabethan, with a spiraled cylindrical column on an octagonal plinth, with later metal sundial to the top, 68cm high x 25cm diameter	£100 - £200	£600	View
352	A TERRACOTTA FAUX BOIS PLANTER late 19th/20th century, modelled in the form of a tree trunk with numerous branch apertures, 77.5cm high x 62cm diameter	£300 - £500	-	View
353	A RECONSTITUTED STONE URN with scrolled handles and moulded bowl, 21cm high x 58cm wide	£100 - £200	£80	View
354	TWO LARGE AMMONITE FOSSILS 56cm and 55cm wide (2)	£400 - £800	£420	View
355	A GROUP OF THREE AMMONITE FOSSILS 30cm, 30cm and 36cm wide (3)	£200 - £400	£100	View
356	A LARGE FOSSILISED TREE FRAGMENT 56cm high	£80 - £150	£150	View
357	A GROUP OF FOUR FOSSILISED TREE FRAGMENTS 30cm, 38cm, 38cm and 39cm high (4)	£150 - £250	-	View
358	A LARGE COLLECTION OF FOSSIL FRAGMENTS including nine fossilised tree fragments, the tallest 24cm high, the smallest 12cm high; together with three further fragments (12)	£80 - £150	-	View
359	A GROUP OF FOUR AMBER QUARTZ STONES 33cm, 25cm, 23cm and 13cm high; together with a crystal stone, 22cm high (5)	£200 - £400	-	View
360	ADAMS, RICHARD: ‘WATERSHIP DOWN’ illustrated by John Lawrence, published by Penguin Books, 1978, cloth bound with dustwrapper and slip case Provenance: A Dorset bibliophile.	£50 - £100	£30	View

Total lots: 427

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