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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: 478

AFTER ERIC KENNINGTON R.A. (1888-1960) THOMAS HARDY
Lot 313 Sold
AFTER ERIC KENNINGTON R.A. (1888-1960) THOMAS HARDY
a bronze resin model of the Dorchester statue funded by public subscription to commemorate Hardy's life and works and unveiled in 1931, depicting Hardy seated on a rocky outcrop, 17cm high
Provenance: Acquired from a local charity auction where it was donated by the keepers of Max Gate.…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI BRONZE FIGURES OF MUSES
Lot 314 Sold
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI BRONZE FIGURES OF MUSES
on rouge marble and ormolu mounted plinth bases, 36cm high (2)
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A FRENCH CARRIAGE CLOCK
Lot 315 Unsold
A FRENCH CARRIAGE CLOCK
19th century, with 7cm white enamelled dial to the eight day movement with strike repeat on a gong, contained in lacquered brass corniche pattern case, 18cm high (handle up); together with a Matthew Norman reproduction carriage timepiece, 17cm high (handle up) (2)
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK BY LONS OF PARIS
Lot 316 Sold
A FRENCH ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK BY LONS OF PARIS
19th century, of Rococo style, the silvered and ‘watered’ dial with Roman numerals to the movement with silk suspension striking on a bell, contained in a cast case by Fearn of Paris with pierced side and front panels, 26cm high, with gilt wood stand, 32cm high overall
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK
Lot 317 Unsold
A LOUIS PHILIPPE GILT METAL MANTEL CLOCK
the French two train movement striking on a bell, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the case surmounted by an 18th century Scottish figure on horseback, probably Bonnie Prince Charlie, wearing a kilt, sash and sporran, on a rocky outcrop with foliage, the architectural plinth base on pierced scroll feet, 51cm high x 31cm wide, on an ebonised and brass strung stand with glass dome, 60cm high x 38cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN EBONISED AND BRASS MOUNTED BRACKET CLOCK BY BENJAMIN GRAY AND JUSTIN VULLIAMY
Lot 318 Sold
AN EBONISED AND BRASS MOUNTED BRACKET CLOCK BY BENJAMIN GRAY AND JUSTIN VULLIAMY
signed 'Ben Gray Just Vulliamy London' to the dial and the engraved backplate, the two train fusee movement striking on bells, the arched dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, date aperture, strike silent dial and regulator dial, the case with a brass swing handle to the caddy top and pierced foliate carved gilt metal spandrels, on bracket feet, 31cm high x 20cm wide x 14cm deep

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
Provenance: An old label affixed to the reverse is inscribed 'British Clockmaker's Heritage…
Hammer price: £29,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A FRENCH CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
Lot 319 Unsold
A FRENCH CARRIAGE TIMEPIECE
19th century, retailed by John Atterbury, 129 Strand, London, with white enamelled dial, contained in polished brass Corniche pattern case, 17cm high (handle up), retaining original brown Morocco leather covered travelling case and key
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK BY J. W. BENSON
Lot 320 Sold
A LATE VICTORIAN WALNUT BRACKET CLOCK BY J. W. BENSON
the silvered dial marked 'J. W. Benson, Ludgate Hill', the movement stamped 'Lenzkirch, 49, 1 million, 131754', striking on a gong, 32cm high x 24cm wide x 19cm deep
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK BY WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER
Lot 321 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK BY WINTERHALDER & HOFMEIER
stamped to the backplate, the three train movement striking on a gong, the enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the case affixed with a presentation plaque, 35cm high x 27cm wide x 16.5cm deep

Property of a Lady, Belgravia.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK BY RICHARD GANTHONY, LONDON
Lot 322 Sold
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY MANTEL CLOCK BY RICHARD GANTHONY, LONDON
the single train movement striking on a gong, the painted dial with Roman numerals, the arched case with foliate cresting, lions mask ring handles to the sides, and on a plinth base, 30.5cm high x 21cm wide x 12cm deep
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN OAK BRACKET CLOCK PROBABLY BY L. BRUNNER OF BIRMINGHAM
Lot 323 Sold
AN OAK BRACKET CLOCK PROBABLY BY L. BRUNNER OF BIRMINGHAM
the maker's name partly illegible, the chain fusee movement striking on a gong, the painted dial with cast bezel and bevelled glass, the Gothic arched case with angled buttresses and pinnacles and blind tracery panels, 65cm high, with associated mahogany bracket (2)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £150 - £300
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A GEORGE III OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
Lot 324 Sold
A GEORGE III OAK LONGCASE CLOCK
the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the dial with silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, a subsidiary seconds dial, date aperture and rocking ship, 212cm high x 51cm wide
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £150
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY JOHN LAWSON
Lot 325 Sold
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY JOHN LAWSON
18th century, the eight day movement striking on a bell, the dial with silvered chapter ring, matted centre, calendar aperture and moonphase, with gilt spandrels, the case with turned pillars to the hood, the trunk door with inlaid star, 204cm high x 58cm wide
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A BLACK LACQUERED LONGCASE CLOCK IN CHINOISERIE TASTE
Lot 326 Sold
A BLACK LACQUERED LONGCASE CLOCK IN CHINOISERIE TASTE
the clock face signed 'Os Armsted', the two train five pillar movement striking on a bell, the face with subsidiary second dial, date aperture and rocking Father time, the case decorated in gilt with figures and pagodas in a landscape, 212cm high x 47cm wide
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A GEORGE II WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK BY JAMES JORDON CHATHAM (1705-1740)
Lot 327 Sold
A GEORGE II WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK BY JAMES JORDON CHATHAM (1705-1740)
the two train, five pillar movement striking on a bell, the 30.5cm square brass face with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, Roman and Arabic numerals, the case with blind fret carved frieze and chequerboard strung trunk, 223cm high
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
Lot 328 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dials, the case with a rounded hood centred by a shaped cresting, the trunk with fluted columns to the sides, 208cm high x 49cm wide x 22cm deep
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER, THE DIAL MARKED JOSEPH PASTORELLI, LONDON
Lot 329 Sold
A MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER, THE DIAL MARKED JOSEPH PASTORELLI, LONDON
with angled cresting, silvered dial, the square cistern inlaid with shell patera, 100cm high x 17cm wide
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A ROSEWOOD AND BRASS MOUNTED STICK BAROMETER
Lot 330 Sold
A ROSEWOOD AND BRASS MOUNTED STICK BAROMETER
early 19th century, the ivory plaque inscribed with the measures and affixed with a thermometer, 94cm high x 8cm wide

Ivory Submission Reference: TSCFC5UC
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A BRASS RING DIAL OR POCKET SUNDIAL
Lot 331 Sold
A BRASS RING DIAL OR POCKET SUNDIAL
17th century; together with another incomplete example, the larger 5.5cm diameter (2)
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A RARE ENGLISH BOXWOOD GUNTER QUADRANT
Lot 332 Sold
A RARE ENGLISH BOXWOOD GUNTER QUADRANT
early 18th century, stamped with astronomical, calendar and other information, 16.5cm x 12cm, with original integral brass plumb bob

Provenance: Acquired from Trevor Philip & Sons, 75a Jermyn Street, St James’s, London, 4th May 2007.
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A SET OF BRASS AND STEEL DRAWING INSTRUMENTS
Lot 333 Unsold
A SET OF BRASS AND STEEL DRAWING INSTRUMENTS
18th century, comprising compass with two adjustable arms, a pair of dividers, a miniature compass and a gauge, with a boxwood rule of similar age, all contained in black shagreen fitted case, 18cm high x 7cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £500
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN EQUINOCTIAL SUNDIAL COMPASS
Lot 334 Sold
AN EQUINOCTIAL SUNDIAL COMPASS
19th century, the silvered dial 8cm diameter, contained in a mahogany case, 9.5cm square
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £100 - £200
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGÈRE LIBRARY CHAIR
Lot 335 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY BERGÈRE LIBRARY CHAIR
with double caned back and arm panels, turned baluster arm supports, terminating on sabre back legs and turned ringed straight front legs with brass castors, the cushions covered in Valentino olive velvet, 104cm high (50cm high including cushion) x 67cm wide x 85cm deep
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £200 - £400
31 July 2025
31 July 2025
AN EARLY GEORGE II WALNUT BUREAU BOOKCASE
Lot 336 Sold
AN EARLY GEORGE II WALNUT BUREAU BOOKCASE
the upper part with moulded cornice, fitted with three adjustable shelves, enclosed by a pair of mirrored doors, the bureau base with a fall front enclosing fitted interior with central cupboard and well, above two short and two long drawers, on bracket feet, 215cm high x 102cm wide x 60cm deep
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
31 July 2025
31 July 2025

Total lots: 478

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