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Auction date Thursday 29 January 2026 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

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Including property from the following collections:

Galhampton Manor, Somerset

The Collection of Kerrison Preston, Esq., by descent

Coventry Lodge, Corfe Mullen

Deer Park, Weston, Devon

The Peter Newall Collection

The fittings of a Mediterranean yacht

Head of Sale:

William Batt

Auction:

Thursday 29th January at 10.30am

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
289	A FRUITWOOD REFECTORY TABLE early 20th century, the rectangular top over a plain frieze with a single drawer, on tapered square legs, 73cm high x 218cm wide x 81cm deep	£200 - £400	£600	View
290	A PERSIAN CARPET 20th century, the gold ground decorated with stylised flora and leafy tendrils, 252cm x 308cm	£200 - £400	£300	View
291	AN IMPORTANT WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK BY WILLIAM KNOTTESFORD (C.1644-1698) the two train movement striking on a bell, the brass dial with a subsidiary second dial, etched floral sprays to the spandrels, signed in banners to the bottom corners, and with Roman numerals to the…	£8,000 - £12,000	£8,000	View
292	A PAIR OF CHARLES II WALNUT AND CANED HIGH BACK CHAIRS each with twin crown finials, carved throughout with flowers and leaf scrolls, shaped front stretchers and on scrolled front legs, 116cm high x 50cm wide x 46cm deep (2) Provenance: Auction of the…	£300 - £500	£280	View
293	A FRENCH TRAY TOP ETAGERE the lifting tray top inset with a bevelled mirror plate and mounted with gilt metal handles, a caned shelf beneath, on tapered square legs terminating in brass caps, 81cm high x 65cm wide x 40cm wide…	£50 - £100	-	View
294	A SET OF FOUR WROUGHT IRON CHANDELIERS each of wheel type with twelve sconces and pointed terminals, suspended from four chains, 48cm diameter (4) Provenance: Dewlish House, Dorset.	£80 - £150	£200	View
295	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CARD TABLE in French Hepplewhite taste, the serpentine top opening to a red baize lined interior, on slender carved cabriole legs ending in scroll feet, 74cm high x 95cm wide x 47cm deep	£80 - £150	£150	View
296	A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LINEN PRESS the upper section with a moulded cornice over cupboard doors inlaid with neoclassical urns and opening to an interior fitted with slides, the base with two short and two long graduated drawers over a…	£300 - £500	£320	View
297	A QAJAR STEEL DUCK possibly 19th century, formed naturalistically with stylised plumage and a Kufic inscription to the breast, on a squared plinth base, 38cm high (including base) x 33cm long x 12cm wide Provenance:…	£200 - £400	£700	View
298	A PERSIAN BIJAR RUG woven in turquoise, pink and other colours with endless Shah Abbas design on a dark blue ground, with conforming borders, 151cm x 123cm, woven in tag dated 1956, the back further stencilled 201956	£100 - £200	£170	View
299	A CONTINENTAL FAUX TORTOISESHELL AND GILT METAL MOUNTED MANTEL CLOCK the two train movement striking on a gong, stamped to the backplate, the painted enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the case with a brass swing handle to the caddy top, on turned feet, 33.5cm high x…	£100 - £200	£220	View
300	A BOUDOIR GRAND PIANO BY BECHSTEIN inscribed number '116660' to the gilt cast iron frame, on tapered square legs joined by stretchers and terminating in brass castors, 99cm high x 145cm wide x 182cm deep Ivory Submission Reference:…	£100 - £200	£80	View
301	A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III MAHOGANY HEPPLEWHITE STYLE DINING CHAIRS with shaped cresting rails over pierced back splats, the leather covered stuffed seats on moulded square legs joined by stretchers, including two armchairs, 99.5cm high x 56.5cm wide, and six side…	£80 - £150	£150	View
302	A SMALL GEORGE III MAHOGANY BOWFRONT SIDEBOARD the moulded top over an arrangement of two short and one deep drawer, fitted with bottle dividers, on square tapered legs and spade feet, 87cm high x 96cm wide x 52cm deep	£50 - £100	£300	View
303	A CARVED MARBLE HEAD possibly 2nd century with later recarving, the bearded gentleman modelled in the Romano-Egyptian taste, raised on a plinth base, 10cm high x 4cm wide x 5cm deep	£200 - £400	-	View
304	A GREEN LACQUERED, POLYCHROMED AND PARCEL GILT CABINET ON STAND retailed by Harrods, London, 20th century, decorated in the chinoiserie taste with figures and pagodas in a mountainous landscape, opening to a shelved interior, the giltwood stand with carved frieze…	£300 - £500	£1,300	View
305	A GILTWOOD MIRROR 19th century, the rectangular plate within a moulded surround surmounted by an egg and dart moulded cornice, 153cm high x 104cm wide	£100 - £200	£80	View
306	A GEORGE III FIGURED MAHOGANY CHEST ON STAND the upper part with a dentil moulded cornice, canted and fluted front corners and fitted with five drawers, the stand fitted with a single drawer on cabriole legs and pad feet, 168cm high x 113cm…	£300 - £500	£150	View
307	A LOUIS XVI STYLE GILTWOOD FOUR SEAT SETTEE 19th century, with torch and floral wreath cresting, curved fluted frame, covered in striped cream leaf damask, on turned fluted legs, 100cm high x 220cm wide x 80cm deep, with a pair of matching…	£400 - £600	-	View
308	A BRASS LANTERN CLOCK 19th century, the etched brass dial with Roman numerals, the case with a turned finial over a domed top and pierced cresting decorated with fish, on turned feet, 25cm high	£100 - £200	£60	View
309	A FRENCH FRUITWOOD COFFEE TABLE early 20th century, with a single frieze drawer on tapered square legs, 52cm high x 124cm wide x 88cm deep	£50 - £100	£130	View
310	A PERSIAN RUG 20th century, the orange ground decorated with a stylised 'tree of life' pattern, within contrasting red borders, 230cm x 106cm	£50 - £100	£100	View
311	AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK the dial signed Windmills, London, the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the signed brass dial with Roman numerals, date aperture and subsidiary second dial, the associated case with a…	£500 - £1,000	£480	View
312	A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY PARTNERS DESK the top inset with a gilt tooled leather writing surface over three frieze drawers to each side, each pedestal with a cupboard to one side and three drawers the other, on plinth bases inset with…	£300 - £500	£600	View

Total lots: 450

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