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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 Title Estimate Hammer price
408 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
£80 - £150 £210 View
409 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
£800 - £1,500 £1,600 View
410 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
£50 - £100 £180 View
411 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.
£200 - £400 £750 View
412 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…
£500 - £1,000 £500 View
413 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
£50 - £100 £130 View
414 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…
£200 - £400 £200 View
415 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
£50 - £100 £90 View
416 A PERSIAN TEKKE BOKHARA CARPET
20th century, the rich red ground decorated with two rows of elephant's foot ghuls, 320cm x 216cm
£80 - £150 £320 View
417 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
£50 - £100 £110 View
418 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.
£100 - £200 £90 View
419 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…
£200 - £400 - View
420 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
£80 - £150 - View
421 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
£80 - £150 - View
422 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.
£40 - £80 £300 View
423 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…
£300 - £500 £180 View
424 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
£100 - £200 £800 View
425 A STADDLE STONE
with circular cap and tapered stand, 82cm high x 47cm diameter

Provenance: The select contents of The Manor House, Codford, Warminster.
£200 - £400 - View
426 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.
£300 - £400 £260 View
427 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…
£300 - £500 £850 View
428 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.
£80 - £150 £280 View
429 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…
£100 - £200 £340 View
430 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
£80 - £150 £340 View
431 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
£100 - £200 £100 View

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