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The Spring Auction

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

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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Page:

of 18

Lots per page:

Total lots: 427

Lot 193 Sold
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY THOMAS BRIDGE OF MANCHESTER
late 18th century, the 30 hour movement striking on a bell, the brass dial with Roman numerals alternating with engraved fleur de lis motifs, 220cm high x 53cm wide x 30cm deep

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 194 Unsold
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY ROBERT JONES OF CHESTER
18th century, the eight day movement striking on a bell, the brass dial with moonphase and engraved chapter ring, in a case with painted frieze to the hood, approx. 220cm high x 59cm wide x 27cm deep

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 195 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY BAROMETER BY ANGELO CARIOLI
the silvered dial with a thermometer above, the case inlaid with shell and floral patera with a broken arch pediment and urn finial, 98cm high x 25cm wide
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 196 Unsold
A QUEEN ANNE STYLE WINGBACK ARMCHAIR
early 20th century, the square back over outswept arms and a shaped seat, on short cabriole legs terminating in pad feet, 104cm high x 83cm wide x 80cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 197 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK COFFER
18th century, the hinged lid opening to a vacant interior, above an arcaded and panelled front, 57cm high x 110cm wide x 50cm deep

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 198 Sold
AN EARLY VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD CANTERBURY
the upper section with turned finials, barley twist corner supports and turned columns, over a single frieze drawer, on short turned legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 56cm high x 58cm wide x 37cm deep
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 199 Sold
A CONTINENTAL GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PIER MIRROR
20th century, the rectangular plate within an ornately carved surround surmounted by an urn cresting issuing vines and foliage, 145cm high x 83cm wide
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £80 - £150
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 200 Sold
A DUTCH WALNUT BOMBE CHEST OF DRAWERS
18th century, the shaped top over four graduated drawers, on ogee bracket feet, 80cm high x 83cm wide x 49cm deep

Provenance: A private North Dorset collection.
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 201 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
the circular top over a turned baluster column and outswept reeded legs terminating on brass feet and castors, 75cm high x 69cm diameter

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 202 Sold
A PAIR OF DUTCH MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS
19th century, inlaid throughout with floral marquetry, with curved cresting rails over seats covered in gold leaf damask, on square splayed front legs, each 86cm high x 47cm wide x 40cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 203 Sold
A WILLIAM AND MARY OAK CHEST ON STAND
the upper section with a moulded cornice over two short and three long graduated drawers, the base with a single drawer over a shaped apron on turned legs joined by stretchers and terminating on bun feet, 153.5cm high x 102cm wide x 59cm deep

Provenance: With William H. Stokes, 1992.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 204 Sold
A GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION MARGINAL PIER MIRROR
20th century, the shaped plate within a scroll and leaf carved surround surmounted by a pierced shell cresting, 115cm high x 71cm wide
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 205 Sold
A VICTORIAN CHAISE LONGUE
with green velvet buttoned covers, on turned legs terminating in brass toes and ceramic castors, 77cm high x 64cm wide x 166cm long

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £80 - £150
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 206 Sold
A VICTORIAN PINE WASH STAND
the rectangular top with a moulded edge and a raised gallery back over two frieze drawers, on turned and tapered legs, 82cm high x 106cm wide x 50cm deep

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 207 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE CHEST
the rectangular moulded top over four graduated drawers, the top drawer opening to reveal a sliding green baize lined writing surface and fitted interior with small covered boxes and pigeonholes, on ogee bracket feet, 81.5cm high x 91.5cm wide x 54cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 208 Unsold
A PAIR OF CARVED OAK PIER CABINETS
19th century, the rectangular tops with moulded edges over a single foliate carved frieze drawer stamped 'Bond' to the interior, the heavily carved cupboard doors beneath decorated with game trophies, one opening to a shelf and a cellarette drawer, the other to shelves, on compressed bun feet, 99cm high x 102cm wide x 56cm deep (2)

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 209 Sold
A GEORGE III OAK DRESSER BASE
late 18th century, probably Welsh, with three frieze drawers over panelled cupboard doors opening to shelves, 87cm high x 181cm wide x 52cm deep

Provenance: Acquired from Elaine Phillips Antiques, 2011.
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 210 Sold
A FRENCH KINGWOOD BUREAU PLAT
19th century, with lacquered, gilded and scrolled brass mounts, the sides inlaid with floral marquetry, the shaped top inset with tooled green leather, fitted with three frieze drawers to one side and three dummy drawers the other, on cabriole legs with scrolled sabot, bears label to the underside for 'W & J Wright's Oak and Marquitiere Warehouses, Soho, 81cm high x 192cm wide x 97cm deep

Provenance: Private East Dorset Collection.
Note: W & J Wright imported furniture from France during the 19th century selling from their…
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 211 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY HALF-LENGTH CHEVAL MIRROR
circa 1820, the rectangular adjustable mirror plate held in a turned frame with acorn finials, on twin supports with downswept legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 142cm high x 70cm wide x 58cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 212 Sold
A GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY TRIPOD TABLE
the circular top with a moulded edge on a turned stem to acanthus leaf carved cabriole legs and pad feet, 70.5cm high x 53cm diameter
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 213 Sold
A SET OF EIGHT JACOBEAN STYLE DINING CHAIRS
19th century, the square backs and seats with green velvet covers, on turned legs joined by stretchers, 90cm high x 50cm wide (8)

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 214 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN OAK GOTHIC REVIVAL DRESSING TABLE
the arched mirror on two star embossed chamfered supports, the moulded rectangular top over two frieze drawers, on turned and tapered legs terminating in brass toes and castors, 164cm high x 122cm wide x 56.5cm deep

Provenance: The Bond Family, Holme Priory.
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 215 Sold
A GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR
18th century, the triangular plate surmounted by a ribbon cresting, within chain link borders, the base figured as a hanging censer, 144cm high x 46cm wide
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2025
16 April 2025
Lot 216 Sold
A CONTINENTAL MAPLE, GILT-METAL MOUNTED AND MARBLE TOP BOMBE COMMODE
20th century, the moulded serpentine top over four drawers, on short sabre legs terminating in sabots, 95.5cm high x 164cm wide x 55cm deep
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2025
16 April 2025

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