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The Winter Auction

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

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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Lots per page:

Total lots: 450

Lot 408 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK
the gilt tooled leather inset serpentine top over one long and two short drawers and a shaped apron, on chamfered block legs, 80cm high x 89cm wide x 55.5cm deep
Hammer price: £210
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 409 Sold
AFTER PIETRO TACCA (1577-1640) A BRONZE FIGURE OF HENRI IV
probably 19th century, figured naturalistically atop a striding horse, on an ebonised wooden plinth base, 69cm high overall x 53cm wide x 28cm deep overall
Hammer price: £1,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 410 Sold
AN EMPIRE MAHOGANY ARMCHAIR
19th century, with scrolled arms over a stuffed seat with tapestry covers, on sabre legs, 91.5cm high x 61cm wide x 61cm deep
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 411 Sold
A SET OF 'COUNTRY HOUSE' SERVANT'S BELLS
20th century, mounted on a green painted wooden base, 139cm wide

Provenance: The select contents of The Manor House, Codford, Warminster.
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 412 Sold
A PROVINCIAL OAK DRESSER
18th century, the upper section with a moulded cornice over a frieze inlaid with two rhombus, three graduated shelves beneath, the base with an arrangement of three short drawers over two cupboards and a central column of faux drawers, on block feet with shaped corner brackets, 205cm high x 153.5cm wide x 48.5cm deep

Ivory Submission Reference: VN5Y95A5
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 413 Sold
A MAHOGANY BUTLER'S TRAY AND STAND
19th and 20th century, the slide with raised gallery and pierced handle apertures, 73cm wide x 49cm deep, 86cm high overall
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 414 Sold
A BRONZE MANTEL CLOCK BY VASSELLI OF SCARBORO'
19th century, the two train fusee movement striking on a bell, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the architectural case stamped 'Fletcher & Day' to the reverse, with an anthemion cast pediment, columns to each side and scrolled bracket feet, 51cm high x 35cm wide x 19cm deep
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 415 Sold
A PINE SIDE TABLE
19th century, with a single frieze drawer on tapered square legs joined by stretchers, 71cm high x 105cm wide x 54cm deep
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 416 Sold
A PERSIAN TEKKE BOKHARA CARPET
20th century, the rich red ground decorated with two rows of elephant's foot ghuls, 320cm x 216cm
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 417 Sold
AN OAK JOINT STOOL
19th century and incorporating earlier elements, the moulded top over an arcaded frieze, on turned legs joined by square stretchers, 62cm high x 53cm wide x 28cm deep, an old label to the underside
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 418 Sold
A COMPOSITE SHELL SCLUPTURE
comprising a Clam shell resting atop an octagonal malachite column, standing on a gilt metal scroll work stand, 27cm high

Provenance: The select contents of The Manor House, Codford, Warminster.
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 419 Unsold
AN OAK LONGCASE CLOCK BY PETER DAVEY OF ROCHFORD
the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, the signed brass dial with Roman numerals, date aperture and subsidiary second dial, the hood with a relief moulded frieze and columns with gilded capitals, 194cm high x 48cm wide
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 420 Unsold
A VICTORIAN WALNUT WINGBACK ARMCHAIR
with an unusual shaped and carved cresting rail over stuffed back, seat and arms with foliate pattern covers, on short cabriole front legs terminating in castors, 110cm high x 72cm wide
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 421 Unsold
A CHINESE BLACK LACQUER AND SHELL INLAID CENTRE TABLE
20th century, the circular top decorated with a roundel of two phoenixes in flight, the frieze painted in polychrome with further phoenixes in flight, 79cm high x 80cm diameter
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 422 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE AMBOYNA AND GILT METAL MOUNTED JARDINIERE
with a drop in metal liner, the serpentine sides inset with porcelain mounts, on bun feet, 16cm high x 38cm wide x 26cm deep

Provenance: Coventry Lodge, Corfe Mullen.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £40 - £80
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 423 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY METAMORPHIC WRITING AND DRESSING TABLE
the crossbanded top opening outwards to reveal a gilt tooled leather lined writing surface and a concealed gallery fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes that appears when a button is pressed, a single frieze drawer opens to a lifting mirror and further small boxes and compartments, a tambor fronted recess beneath, on tapered square legs terminating in brass castors, 90cm high x 66cm wide x 56cm deep
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 424 Sold
A GEORGE I WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS
the quarter veneered and crossbanded top over three long graduated drawers, on tall shaped bracket feet, 84.5cm high x 100cm wide x 42cm deep
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 425 Unsold
A STADDLE STONE
with circular cap and tapered stand, 82cm high x 47cm diameter

Provenance: The select contents of The Manor House, Codford, Warminster.
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 426 Sold
A LOUIS XV STYLE PAINTED AND PARCEL GILT TRUMEAU MIRROR
the shaped mirror plate beneath a pastoral scene of figures on a country path, 180cm high x 131cm wide

Provenance: The select contents of The Manor House, Codford, Warminster.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £400
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 427 Sold
A FRENCH 'CELESTIAL GLOBE' MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, the two train movement striking on a bell, the backplate stamped and numbered, housed within a spherical globe decorated with stars and a dial with Roman numerals, supported in the arms of three gilt metal putti atop a stone plinth adorned with floral swags, 37cm high
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 428 Sold
TWO SIMILAR VICTORIAN ARMCHAIRS
one covered in button back green velvet, 87cm high x 64cm wide, the other in pink button back covers, 88cm high x 77cm wide (2)

Provenance: Coventry Lodge, Corfe Mullen.
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 429 Sold
A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY BRACKET CLOCK
with a single train movement, the enamel dial with Roman numerals, Arabic second markers, and heart shaped hands, the architectural case with ring handles to the sides, on compressed bun feet, 29.5cm high x 17cm wide
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 430 Sold
A SMALL OAK SIDE TABLE
18th century, the rectangular plank top over a single frieze drawer and shaped apron, on turned legs joined by stretchers, 65cm high x 61cm wide x 37cm deep
Hammer price: £340
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 January 2026
29 January 2026
Lot 431 Sold
A FRENCH KINGWOOD AND MARBLE TOPPED BOWFRONT CHEST OF DRAWERS
early 20th century, with four drawers on slender cabriole legs, 96cm high x 99cm wide x 52cm deep
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 January 2026
29 January 2026

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