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Auction date Wednesday 15 October 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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William Batt


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Wednesday 15th October at 10.30am

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Total lots: 608

A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD BERGERE ARMCHAIR
Lot 337 Sold
A LOUIS XV BEECHWOOD BERGERE ARMCHAIR
18th century, with period tapestry covers, a lady seated in a cloud to the back, with birds about, the scroll arms over a serpentine seat, on slender cabriole front legs, 93cm high x 75cm wide
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PINE AND WROUGHT IRON TAVERN TABLE
Lot 338 Sold
A PINE AND WROUGHT IRON TAVERN TABLE
19th century, the recessed rectangular top above cross frame supports and a wrought iron stretcher, 72cm high x 104cm wide x 41cm deep
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK BY F. BEATENS, LONDON
Lot 339 Unsold
A BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK BY F. BEATENS, LONDON
19th century, signed to the backplate 'F. Beatens, 23 Gerrard St, London', the white enamel dial with black Roman numerals within a beaded gilt metal surround, the case with two bronze figures, Cupid and Psyche, and surmounted by a burning censer, 37cm high x 38cm wide x 17cm deep
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A REGENCY STYLE EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT ETAGERE
Lot 340 Sold
A REGENCY STYLE EBONISED AND PARCEL-GILT ETAGERE
the three graduated triangular tiers on moulded supports affixed with floral paterae to the tops and terminating on scrolled feet, 153cm high x 61cm wide
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ANTIQUE BELUCH RUG
Lot 341 Sold
AN ANTIQUE BELUCH RUG
woven in red, blue and off white with endless hatchli filled lozenge repeat, 190cm x 142cm
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ENGLISH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
Lot 342 Sold
AN ENGLISH BRASS CARRIAGE CLOCK
19th century, signed to the backplate 'Hill, London, No. 1475', the silvered metal dial with black Roman numerals, 13cm high x 8cm wide x 6cm deep; together with a clock movement engraved 'Tanner, Cirencester, 18033', 4cm diameter (2)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
TWO BRASS HORSES
Lot 343 Unsold
TWO BRASS HORSES
20th century, both cast naturalistically, one with its head dipped in feeding, 43cm high x 70cm wide, the other erect, 69cm high x 65cm wide (2)
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A LARGE ARTS AND CRAFTS PINE PARTNER'S DESK
Lot 344 Unsold
A LARGE ARTS AND CRAFTS PINE PARTNER'S DESK
late 19th/early 20th century, the tooled leather top on twin pedestals fitted with cupboards to both sides opening to three drawers, the doors carved with floral roundels and decorated with foliate inlay, the sides of the pedestals also carved in relief with stylized flora, on turned feet, 79cm high x 140cm wide x 97.5cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY DUMB WAITER
Lot 345 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY DUMB WAITER
stamped '1105' to the underside, with two graduated tiers on turned brass columns, the tripod base terminating on brass toes and castors, 112cm high x 60cm diameter
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND MAHOGANY POLYCHROME PAINTED BUREAU BOOKCASE
Lot 346 Sold
AN EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD AND MAHOGANY POLYCHROME PAINTED BUREAU BOOKCASE
decorated throughout with ribboned floral garlands and musical instruments entwined with flowers, the moulded cornice above two astragal glazed doors, the drop front bureau with central painted panel of flowers in urn opening to the fitted interior with drawers and pigeon holes, above three long drawers, terminating on shaped bracket feet, 191cm high x 80cm wide x 49cm deep
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A COUNTRY HOUSE CAMEL BACK SOFA
Lot 347 Sold
A COUNTRY HOUSE CAMEL BACK SOFA
20th century, with striped covers in the manner of Robert Kime, 90cm high x 168cm wide x 90cm deep
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ANTIQUE PERSIAN RUG
Lot 348 Sold
AN ANTIQUE PERSIAN RUG
the dark blue ground decorated with repeating hooked boteh, 175cm x 120cm
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ENGLISH OAK MULE CHEST
Lot 349 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK MULE CHEST
18th century, the top inscribed '1720' above a three panelled front carved with foliage, 70cm high x 115cm wide x 51cm deep
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GEORGE I WALNUT CHEST ON CHEST
Lot 350 Sold
A GEORGE I WALNUT CHEST ON CHEST
early 18th century, the upper section with a moulded cornice over three short and three long graduated and herringbone-strung drawers, the base with three similar graduated drawers on short bracket feet, 173cm high x 109.5cm wide x 60cm deep
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON UMBRELLA STAND
Lot 351 Sold
A VICTORIAN CAST IRON UMBRELLA STAND
the foliate cast base with a drop in drip tray, 64cm high x 47cm wide
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £40 - £80
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR
Lot 352 Sold
A GILTWOOD PIER MIRROR
18th/19th century, probably French, the old divided plate in a moulded surround, 132cm high x 70.5cm wide
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PERSIAN SILK RUG
Lot 353 Sold
A PERSIAN SILK RUG
20th century, the plain red ground decorated with a floral motif within conforming spandrels and borders, 180cm x 118cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ENGLISH OAK SETTLE
Lot 354 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK SETTLE
late 18th century, the five panelled back over rectangular seat terminating on front cabriole legs, 102cm high x 180cm wide x 69cm deep
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI PAINTED SALON CHAIRS BY JEAN-BAPTISTE III LELARGE
Lot 355 Sold
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI PAINTED SALON CHAIRS BY JEAN-BAPTISTE III LELARGE
each stamped 'I B LELARGE' to the underside, the square back and seat stuffed with cut velvet covers, on fluted tapered legs with carved floral terminals, 84cm high x 45cm wide (2)

Jean-Baptiste lll Lelarge became a master in 1775, he used the same stamp as his father, Jean-Baptiste ll Lelarge, after taking over his workshop in 1771. Jean-Baptiste lll rapidly rose to fame working for patrons in France and abroad.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A LARGE VICTORIAN WALNUT AND TAPESTRY STOOL
Lot 356 Sold
A LARGE VICTORIAN WALNUT AND TAPESTRY STOOL
the serpentine top embroidered with flowers, on cabriole legs terminating in brass castors, 45cm high x 97cm wide x 72cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WALL CLOCK
Lot 357 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY WALL CLOCK
the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the white dial with black Roman numerals, the square case with a shaped door and reeded flanks, 150cm high x 45cm wide x 25cm deep

Provenance: Private collection, Onslow Gardens.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A VICTORIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY WHATNOT
Lot 358 Unsold
A VICTORIAN WALNUT AND MARQUETRY WHATNOT
the four tiers supported on turned pillars and gothic arch tracery, a single long drawer to the base inlaid with flora, faux drawers to the other sides with conforming decoration, on turned legs terminating in Cope & Collinson castors, 70cm high x 64cm wide x 42cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PATINATED METAL FIGURE OF A 15TH CENTURY WARRIOR
Lot 359 Unsold
A PATINATED METAL FIGURE OF A 15TH CENTURY WARRIOR
20th century, possibly Spanish, with sword aloft in the left hand and a halberd supported by his right, clad in decorated armour with a plumed and winged helmet, 105cm high x 30cm wide
Estimate: £150 - £300
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ANTIQUE KAZAK LONG RUG
Lot 360 Sold
AN ANTIQUE KAZAK LONG RUG
woven in primary colours with seven serrated lozenges within hatchli border, 269cm x 123cm
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A REGENCY EBONISED AND CANED OCCASIONAL OPEN ARMCHAIR
Lot 361 Unsold
A REGENCY EBONISED AND CANED OCCASIONAL OPEN ARMCHAIR
stamped 'J. G.' for John Gee, decorated with painted gilt stringing throughout, the tablet back rest caned and the back splat with central caned ellipse, the down-swept arms with scrolled terminals, with turned and ringed legs to the front and sabre legs to the rear, 83cm high (seat height 43cm) x 54cm wide x 63cm deep
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GEORGE III CHEST ON CHEST
Lot 362 Sold
A GEORGE III CHEST ON CHEST
the upper section with an egg and dart moulded pediment over three small and three long graduated drawers between canted and fluted corners, the lower section with three graduated long drawers, terminating on ogee bracket feet, 190.5cm high x 120cm wide x 57cm deep
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY WORK TABLE
Lot 363 Sold
A ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY WORK TABLE
19th century, the hinged lid opening to a vacant interior, the inside of the lid inlaid with a figural vignette, on a tapered octagonal stem and quatreform base, 72cm high x 54cm wide x 41cm deep
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD GROTTO CHAIR ATTRIBUTED TO PAULY ET CIE
Lot 364 Sold
AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD GROTTO CHAIR ATTRIBUTED TO PAULY ET CIE
19th century, Venetian, the shell carved back and seat and dolphin carved arms on shell and rocaille worked splayed legs, 88cm high x 60cm wide
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE
Lot 365 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY EXTENDING DINING TABLE
the square centre with drop panels and separate demi-lune ends, the frieze with an inlaid geometric band, on tapering block legs, 123cm high x 275cm long (extended) x 126cm wide
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PAIR OF LARGE BRASS CANDLESTICKS
Lot 366 Sold
A PAIR OF LARGE BRASS CANDLESTICKS
20th century, with wide sconces on turned stems, 47cm high x 20cm diameter; together with a carved and polychrome painted candlestick, later fitted for electricity, 38cm high (3)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PERSIAN TABRIZ CARPET
Lot 367 Unsold
A PERSIAN TABRIZ CARPET
20th century, the red ground decorated with fine stylised flora, within contrasting white borders, 377cm x 300cm
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ENGLISH OAK PANELLED OAK COFFER
Lot 368 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK PANELLED OAK COFFER
17th century and later, the hinged top opening to a later fitted interior, the front with moulded panels flanked by stop fluted pillars, wrought iron handles to the sides, 67cm high x 148cm wide x 59cm deep
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A CONTINENTAL FARMHOUSE TABLE OR JOGLTISCH
Lot 369 Sold
A CONTINENTAL FARMHOUSE TABLE OR JOGLTISCH
18th century, possibly Swiss, the sliding square top above a vacant compartment and singular drawer set within a frustrum frame, 80cm high x 95cm wide x 95cm deep
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A WILLIAM IV THREE TIER WHAT NOT
Lot 370 Unsold
A WILLIAM IV THREE TIER WHAT NOT
the top with a three-quarter gallery, on scroll and baluster turned supports, the base with a single drawer, on turned feet and Cope & Collinson castors, 114cm high x 76cm wide x 39cm deep
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A RED LACQUERED LIBRARY BOOKCASE OR DISPLAY CABINET
Lot 371 Sold
A RED LACQUERED LIBRARY BOOKCASE OR DISPLAY CABINET
18th/19th century, decorated throughout with faded scenes in the chinoiserie taste, the upper section with a moulded cornice, canted corners and two astragal glazed doors opening to shelves, the lower with two cupboard doors opening to reveal three shelves, 210cm high x 120cm wide x 30cm deep

Provenance: Private collection, Onslow Gardens.
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ANTIQUE PERSIAN RUNNER
Lot 372 Sold
AN ANTIQUE PERSIAN RUNNER
19th/20th century, the blue ground decorated with repeating hooked boteh, 328cm x 110cm
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A REGENCY GILTWOOD CONVEX MIRROR
Lot 373 Unsold
A REGENCY GILTWOOD CONVEX MIRROR
the circular plate with an ebonised reeded surround and a moulded frame with ball decoration, 64cm diameter
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY 'SELF-ACTING' RECLINING WING ARMCHAIR BY GEORGE MINTER OF LONDON
Lot 374 Sold
A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY 'SELF-ACTING' RECLINING WING ARMCHAIR BY GEORGE MINTER OF LONDON
stamped to each leg 'G. MINTER 55 Gerrard St Soho PATENT No 752', the buttoned back over scroll arms and a square seat, a foot rest issuing from the underside, on foliate carved front legs and outswept rear legs terminating in Cope & Collinson castors, 113cm high x 72cm wide
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY THOMAS BRIDGE OF MANCHESTER
Lot 375 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
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A SET OF SIX REGENCY BURR MAPLE DINING CHAIRS ATTRIBUTABLE TO GEORGE BULLOCK
Lot 376 Unsold
A SET OF SIX REGENCY BURR MAPLE DINING CHAIRS ATTRIBUTABLE TO GEORGE BULLOCK
the slender cresting rails with everted tops over vase shaped backs inlaid with a fine ebony floral design, the caned seats with five loose horse hair cushions on turned front legs and outswept rear legs, 83cm high x 45cm wide (6)
George Bullock (d. 1818) was one of the most innovative British furniture designers of the Regency…
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A PERSIAN BAKTIAR CARPET
Lot 377 Unsold
A PERSIAN BAKTIAR CARPET
20th century, the red ground decorated with stylised flora, within contrasting white borders, 320cm x 220cm
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
PIERRE LOUIS DÉTRIER (1822-1897) 'Mother and Child'
Lot 378 Unsold
PIERRE LOUIS DÉTRIER (1822-1897) 'Mother and Child'
signed to the reverse, a bronze group of a seated woman swaddling an infant, 57cm high x 30cm wide
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A CHINESE HONGMU DESK
Lot 379 Unsold
A CHINESE HONGMU DESK
late Qing dynasty, the raised superstructure with a pierced fretwork gallery over pigeonholes, short drawers and a cupboard, the base with two short drawers over a conforming apron, on slender shaped legs, 121cm high x 90cm wide x 55cm deep
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A REGENCY MAHOGANY WATERFALL BOOK OR DISPLAY CASE
Lot 380 Sold
A REGENCY MAHOGANY WATERFALL BOOK OR DISPLAY CASE
the upper section with a broken swan neck pediment over two graduated shelves, the base with satinwood strung drawers, the upper fitted, on tapered square legs joined by reeded stretchers and terminating on brass toes and castors, 139.5cm high x 54cm wide x 35.5cm deep

Ivory Submission Reference: WPXBYJA4
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ENGLISH OAK CLOSE STOOL
Lot 381 Sold
AN ENGLISH OAK CLOSE STOOL
18th century, the hinged lid opening to a vacant interior, two faux drawers to the front and brass swing handles to the sides, on turned bun feet, 50cm high x 43cm wide x 38.5cm deep
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN OAK WELLINGTON CHEST
Lot 382 Sold
AN OAK WELLINGTON CHEST
c.1900, the moulded top over seven short drawers, flanked by pilasters each decorated with applied moulding, one hinged and locking, on a plinth base, 107cm high x 46cm wide x 45cm deep
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
A SMITH & BECK MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
Lot 383 Sold
A SMITH & BECK MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
19th century, inscribed '6, Coleman Street, London', 100cm high x 14cm wide

Provenance: Private collection, Onslow Gardens.
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2025
15 October 2025
AN ANTIQUE KHAMSEH OR QASHQAI RUG
Lot 384 Sold
AN ANTIQUE KHAMSEH OR QASHQAI RUG
woven in muted colours with double headed geometric medallion and filler motifs on a madder ground with abrash stripe, within spandrels and conforming borders, 232cm x 149cm
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2025
15 October 2025

Total lots: 608

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