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Auction date Thursday 31 July 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale: 

William Batt


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Thursday 31st July at 10.30am

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Total lots: 462

A CONTINENTAL WALNUT SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
Lot 351 Sold
A CONTINENTAL WALNUT SECRETAIRE A ABBATANT
19th century, the stepped top over a frieze drawer above a fall, enclosing an ebonised work surface before a symmetrical configuration of pigeon holes and small drawers with central arched recess (later mirror applied to the back) before sunburst inlay, over two long drawers, each corner bearing a ringed column terminating on block square feet, with key, 158cm high x 104cm wide x 54cm deep
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PANELLED OAK COFFER
Lot 352 Sold
A PANELLED OAK COFFER
16th century, with four bold relief carved panels to front with floral, canine and human profiles, folded linen carved panels to sides and retaining original iron lock and long riveted strap handles, 84cm high x 174cm wide x 62cm deep
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN OAK AND ELM JOINT STOOL
Lot 353 Sold
AN OAK AND ELM JOINT STOOL
17th century, the stepped rectangular seat with wide border above a shaped apron, on fluted tapered supports, with low stretcher and block feet, 55cm high x 51cm wide x 30cm deep
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY SETTEE
Lot 354 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY SETTEE
the shaped back over square seat, on tapered square front legs terminating in castors, 79cm high x 170cm wide x 75cm deep

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PROVINCIAL OAK BUREAU
Lot 355 Sold
A PROVINCIAL OAK BUREAU
18th century, the crossbanded fall front opening to an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeonholes, over two short and two long conforming graduated drawers, on shaped bracket feet, 105cm high x 102cm wide x 56cm deep
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE OYSTER VENEERED CUSHION MIRROR
Lot 356 Sold
A WILLIAM AND MARY STYLE OYSTER VENEERED CUSHION MIRROR
the rectangular plate within a moulded surround and surmounted by a tall shaped cresting, 74cm high x 47cm wide

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A SHERATON REVIVAL MAHOGANY LIBRARY BOOKCASE
Lot 357 Sold
A SHERATON REVIVAL MAHOGANY LIBRARY BOOKCASE
19th/20th century, the upper section with pierced swan neck pediment centred by an urn bearing flowers, above a pair of astragal glazed doors enclosing adjustable shelves, the bow front base with a pair of panel doors opening to one shelf, terminating on turned feet, 239cm high x 127cm wide x 57cm deep
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN ELM WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
Lot 358 Sold
AN ELM WINDSOR ARMCHAIR
late 19th/early 20th century, the hoop back over a square shaped seat, on turned legs joined by stretchers, 92cm high x 52cm wide x 60cm deep
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PIERCED BRASS FENDER
Lot 359 Sold
A PIERCED BRASS FENDER
20th century, mounted with a gadrooned finial to each corner, entwined laurel leaf design to the top edge, the main body with interlaced open neoclassical motifs, terminating on a stepped plinth base, 21cm high x 138cm wide x 35cm deep
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A NEST OF THREE MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLES
Lot 360 Sold
A NEST OF THREE MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLES
20th century, each inset with a tooled leather surface, on ring turned legs and trestle bases, the tallest, 57cm high x 48cm wide x 34cm deep (3)

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £40 - £80
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE WALL BRACKETS
Lot 361 Sold
A PAIR OF VICTORIAN PAPIER MACHE WALL BRACKETS
of black ground decorated with Japanese figures amongst pagodas, fans and birds, with two holes for wall-mounting and with hooks to secure the shelf in place, 20cm high x 24.5cm wide x 13.5cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A DUTCH MARQUETRY INLAID BONHEUR DU JOUR
Lot 362 Sold
A DUTCH MARQUETRY INLAID BONHEUR DU JOUR
19th century, decorated with a profusion of scrolling acanthus leaves, birds and flowers, the pull down writing surface before three central drawers and two retractable inner compartments, terminating on cabriole legs with gilt metal mounts to the knees, 95.5cm high x 85.5cm wide x 49cm deep (separated gilt-metal gallery inside requiring restoration)
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY SARCOPHAGUS WINE COOLER
Lot 364 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY SARCOPHAGUS WINE COOLER
the hinged top with gadrooned edge opening to a lead-lined interior, the tapered body with canted and reeded corners, on hairy lions paw feet inset with castors, 55cm high x 94cm wide x 64cm deep

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PINE DRESSER
Lot 365 Sold
A PINE DRESSER
19th century, the upper section with stepped pediment and scalloped pierced frieze above three plate racks, the dresser base with two panelled doors opening to one internal shelf, terminating on stile feet, 191cm high x 120cm wide x 45cm deep
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AFTER WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-96) AN ARTS AND CRAFTS 'SUSSEX' OPEN ARMCHAIR
Lot 366 Sold
AFTER WILLIAM MORRIS (1834-96) AN ARTS AND CRAFTS 'SUSSEX' OPEN ARMCHAIR
with spindle turned back and curved conforming arm rests above the quartered rush seat, terminating on turned supports, 91cm high (seat height 43cm) x 51cm wide x 55cm deep
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A WALNUT BACHELORS CHEST OF DRAWERS
Lot 367 Sold
A WALNUT BACHELORS CHEST OF DRAWERS
18th century and later, the bookmatched figured top outlined in feather banding, with two retractable supports for the folddown tooled leather writing surface with the top lifting to reveal four concealed drawers, the four long graduated drawers with herringbone cross banding, drop handles and shield-shaped escutcheons, terminating on curved bracket legs, with two keys, 87cm high (closed) x 96cm wide x 36cm deep, the writing slope 76cm wide x 96.5cm deep
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PAIR OF BRASS 'RISE AND FALL' TWIN CEILING LIGHTS
Lot 368 Sold
A PAIR OF BRASS 'RISE AND FALL' TWIN CEILING LIGHTS
early 20th century, the twisted arm terminating in two light fittings, suspended by pulleys and a spherical brass weight, 55cm wide x 200cm (maximum drop) (2)

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £150 - £300
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PERSIAN COUNTRY HOUSE CARPET
Lot 369 Sold
A PERSIAN COUNTRY HOUSE CARPET
20th century, the rich blue ground decorated with repeating floral medallions and an abundance of flora, within contrasting borders and guards, 294cm x 374cm
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND EBONY STRUNG GENTLEMAN'S WASH STAND
Lot 370 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY AND EBONY STRUNG GENTLEMAN'S WASH STAND
the hinged top opening outwards to reveal an interior fitted with a recess for washing bowls and a lifting mirror, a faux frieze drawer and a cupboard beneath, on turned legs, 90cm high x 66cm wide x 50cm deep

Provenance: Bridehead, Dorset.
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN OAK MULE CHEST
Lot 371 Sold
AN OAK MULE CHEST
late 17th/early 18th century, the plank top with moulded edge opening to a vacant compartment, one long moulded drawer with drop handles beneath, terminating on stile legs, 64.5cm high x 107cm wide x 41.5cm deep
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A WALNUT OCCASIONAL OR SIDE TABLE
Lot 372 Sold
A WALNUT OCCASIONAL OR SIDE TABLE
18th century and later, the quarter veneered top over a single frieze drawer with drop handles, with tapered baluster and ring turned legs supported by curved 'X'-shaped stretcher terminating on orb feet, 76cm high x 54cm wide x 42cm deep
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A VICTORIAN EBONISED TWO TIER PIER CABINET
Lot 373 Sold
A VICTORIAN EBONISED TWO TIER PIER CABINET
in the French taste with lacquered brass mounts, brass stringing and inset with porcelain panels, the glazed upper part fitted two blue velvet lined shelves, the base fitted with a single velvet lined shelf and enclosed by stepped panelled door, all on plinth base, 182cm high x 72cm wide x 38cm deep
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY AND PARCEL GILT MIRROR
Lot 374 Sold
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY AND PARCEL GILT MIRROR
with inset lenticular mirror to the carved crested apex, foliate carved gilt decoration to the exterior frame edges, with crested apron, the plate foxed and within conforming gilt leaf slip, 90cm high x 48cm wide x 3.5cm deep
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A SET OF TWELVE REGENCY MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
Lot 375 Sold
A SET OF TWELVE REGENCY MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS
inlaid with ebony stringing to the top back rests, the shaped back splats with central patera flanked by ebony inlaid bosses to either side, the seats with hobnailed detailing and terminating on reeded sabre legs, the two carvers with down-swept reeded arms with turned baluster supports, 82.5cm high (seat height 46cm) x 61cm wide x 65cm deep (12)
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025

Total lots: 462

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