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Wednesday 16th September 2015 Sale Starts at 10a.m.
Oak, Clocks, Books & Tribal Art
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We are now consigning for our
Fine Furniture, European Ceramics and Works of Art sale to be held on
Wednesday 28th October Entries close 28th September
Dylan Lewis (South African, born 1964) Leopard on a rock Maquette II 5/15 Estimate on application
For further details please contact: Andrew Beeston and Caroline Dennard T: 01743 450 700 E: andrew@hallsgb.com carolined@hallsgb.com W: www.hallsgb.com/fine-art
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Oak, Clocks, Books & Tribal Art Which will be sold by auction on
Wednesday 16th September 2015 Sale starts at 10.00am at Darwin Saleroom Halls Holdings House, Bowmen Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3DR Viewing: Monday 14th September 9.30am – 7.00pm Tuesday 15th September 9.30am – 4.30pm and on the morning of the auction Auction no. 4116 Front cover illustration: lot 150 Back cover illustration: lot 126 Contact: Andrew Beeston MnAvA Caroline Dennard Internet address: www.hallsgb.com/fine-art www.the-saleroom.com/halls T: 01743 450 700 E: fineart@hallsgb.com Catalogues £10 plus postage Credit card facilities available
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Society of Fine Art Auctioneers
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Jeremy Lamond MRICS FNAVA Fine Art Director jeremy@hallsgb.com
Andrew Beeston MNAVA Senior valuer andrew@hallsgb.com
Caroline Dennard Maryanne Lineker-Mobberley FGA Ceramics & Militaria Silver & Jewellery carolined@hallsgb.com maryanne@hallsgb.com
James Forster Paintings jamesf@hallsgb.com
Peter Booth Saleroom Manager peter@hallsgb.com
Derek Ainsworth Watches, Coins & Medals fineart@hallsgb.com
Sue Belshaw Fine Art Secretary sue@hallsgb.com
David Bebb Porter
Alexander Clement Asian Art alexander@hallsgb.com
Stewart Orr Toys and Collectables fineart@hallsgb.com
Chloe Barker Fine Art Secretary chloeb@hallsgb.com
Carl Humes Porter
Sue Bennett Fine Art Secretary sbennett@hallsgb.com
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Order of Sale Lots 1 – 66
Tribal Art
Lots 67 – 108
Books
Lots 109 – 136
Works of Art
Lots 137 – 192
Musical Boxes and Clocks
Lots 193 – 243
oak and Country Furniture
Tribal Art
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Lot 1 Lot 1 A WeST AFRICAN DAN TRIBe MASk with braided hair, 31cm high £60 - £80
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Lot 2 Lot 2 A WeST AFRICAN BAuLe TRIBe MASk with coffee bean eyes, £50 - £70 30.5cm high Lot 3 A YAkA TRIBe PAINTeD PANeL, Congo, with native woven repairs, 53cm high £80 - £120 Lot 4 A WeST AFRICAN BAuLe TRIBe MASk with painted features, £200 - £250 41cm high (some splits to wood) Lot 4
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Lot 6 Lot 6 A WeST AFRICAN NIGeRIAN YORuBA PAINTeD equeSTRIAN FIGuRe on display plinth (some splits to side of head), 32cm £150 - £200 high (excluding base)
Lot 5 Lot 5 A SLeNDeR WeST AFRICAN MOSSI TRIBe FIGuRe with base, 59cm high (excluding £100 - £150 base)
Lot 7 Lot 7 A LARGe SONGYe TRIBe NkISI POWeR FIGuRe, Congo, with horn in top of head, 57cm high including horn (some splits to £150 - £200 head and mouth)
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Lot 8 Lot 8 A LARGe WeST AFRICAN DOGON TRIBe ANTeLOPe MASk with painted surface, 106cm high (horns broken and repaired) £200 - £250
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Lot 11 A LARGe SOuTH AFRICAN ZuLu WOODeN MARRIAGe SPeAR, and another spear (some losses to smaller spear), largest 95cm long £30 - £40 Lot 12 AN eAST AFRICAN TuRkANA TRIBe HIDe SHIeLD, early 20th century, 101cm high (inc central stick) £60 - £80
Lot 9 Lot 9 A DOuBLe SIDeD PeNDe TRIBe MASk from Congo (some losses to ear, mounted), with raffia attachment and cowrie shells, 21cm high (excluding base) £80 - £120
Lot 13 Lot 13 A SONGYe TRIBe CARVeD IVORY FIGuRe, Congo, early 20th century, with collection £200 - £300 number to foot, 13cm high
Lot 10 Lot 10 A WeST AFRICAN CARVeD STOOL with Chequer Board top, possibly Ashanti tribe, ghana, 29cm high (some splits to wood) £40 - £60
Lot 12
Lot 11 6
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Lot 14 AN eAST AFRICAN TANZANIA kWeRe TRIBe SeAT, some losses £150 - £200 to seat area, 64cm high Lot 15 A CHOkWe TRIBe CHAIR, Angola, SW Africa, with two faces on £150 - £200 back splat with skin covered seat, 76cm high
Lot 14
Lot 16 Lot 16 A CAMeROONS GRASSLAND FIGuRe with monkey face (possibly £150 - £200 Bamum tribe), 53cm high (some losses to base)
Lot 17 Lot 17 AN eAST AFRICAN MAkONDe TRIBe TeRRACOTTA MASk with real human hair, 24cm high £50 - £70
Lot 15
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Lot 18
Lot 20
Lot 18 A CHOkWe MASk with braided hair and scarification marks to the face (some cracks to side of face), 29cm high £100 - £150
Lot 21 Lot 19 A CONGO FeMALe FIGuRe with half arms, bird shaped face, possibly Luba £100 - £150 tribe, 44cm high Lot 20 A YAkA FeTISH BuNDLe FIGuRe, Congo and a Luba tribe bird faced Janus fetish, £70 - £90 tallest 23cm high Lot 19
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Lot 21 A CONGO SPeAR HeAD STAFF WITH CeNTRAL SONGYe kIFWeBe MASk, 100.5cm high (old repair to handle) £60 - £80 Lot 22 AN uNuSuAL ANGOLA CHOkWe MATeRNITY HALF FIGuRe STAFF holding £80 - £120 an infant, 93cm high
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Lot 23 A CHOkWe COOkING uTeNSIL, a bird faced fly swish (possibly Luba tribe), a Chokwe Chief’s pointing stick with extended finger, longest 66cm (3) £60 - £80
Lot 23
Lot 24 Lot 24 A WeST AFRICAN BAMuM BRONZe FeMALe FIGuRe from Cameroon, with hands held to shoulders, 40.5cm high £80 - £120
Lot 25 Lot 25 A CONGOLeSe WOODeN MASk in the Luba style with coffee bean eyes, 39cm high (some chips to chin area) £40 - £60
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Lot 26 Lot 26 A WeST AFRICAN BAMBARA MASk from Mali (with old losses to chin area), 40cm high £80 - £120
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Lot 27 A WeST AFRICAN YORuBA PAINTeD MASk with £80 - £120 animals from nigeria Lot 28 A WeST AFRICAN GuRO TRIBe PAINTeD MASk from the Ivory Coast, 62cm high (some losses to reverse, repairs) £80 - £120
Lot 30 Lot 29 A WeST AFRICAN BAuLe TRIBe PAINTeD FeMALe FIGuRe, mounted, 40cm high (excluding mount) £50 - £70 Lot 29
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Lot 30 A LARGe eTHIOPIAN COPTIC CHRISTIAN WHITe MeTAL PROCeSSIONAL CROSS, mounted, £120 - £150 61cm high
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Lot 31 Lot 31 A WeST AFRICAN NIGeRIAN PAINTeD IBO TRIBe MASk, 24cm high £80 - £100 Lot 32 AN uNuSuAL PeLVIC BONe MASAI STOOL £70 - £90 from Kenya, East Africa
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Lot 34
Lot 33 Lot 33 TWO eTHIOPIAN BORANA TRIBe STORAGe CALABASHeS, one with circular £70 - £90 fibre stand, tallest 34cm high Lot 34 A 19TH CeNTuRY SOuTH AFRICAN ZuLu SPeAR with rattan binding, two holes in shaft and rusted head, 131cm long £60 - £80 Lot 35 TWO 19TH CeNTuRY eAST AFRICAN SPeARS with elaborate heads and counter balance weights, longest 165cm long £200 - £250
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Lot 36 Lot 36 AN AFRICAN LeATHeR quIVeR with 24 metal tipped arrows, £30 - £50 quiver 52cm high (a/f)
Lot 40 Lot 40 A 19TH CeNTuRY eAST AFRICAN SPeAR with twisted shaft and £30 - £40 copper binding to butt end, 125cm long
Lot 37 Lot 37 TWO 19TH CeNTuRY eAST AFRICAN SPeARS, one with leather collar, the other with wirebound collar, both with counter weights £50 - £70 (a.f), tallest 126cm
Lot 38 Lot 38 A 19TH CeNTuRY CONGOLeSe HuNTING SPeAR with barbed £30 - £40 shaft, 126cm long
Lot 41 Lot 41 A 19TH CeNTuRY eAST AFRICAN SPeAR with brass wire binding, £30 - £40 and counterweight balance, 120cm long
Lot 39 Lot 39 A LONG SAMBuRu SPeAR with leaf-shaped head, Kenya, early 20th century, 251cm long £40 - £60
Lot 42 Lot 42 A 19TH CeNTuRY eAST AFRICAN SPeAR with leather binding and £30 - £40 animal skin covered counter weight, 135m long
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Lot 45
Lot 43 Lot 43 A PeRuVIAN PRe-COLuMBIAN STYLe TeRRACOTTA VeSSeL of two figures embracing (the top repaired), 25cm high £60 - £80
Lot 46
Lot 44 Lot 44 A CeNTRAL AMeRICAN PRe-COLuMBIAN STYLe PAINTeD TeRRACOTTA VeSSeL, with lug handle, the rim restored, 10cm £30 - £40 high Lot 45 A MuLTI-COLOuReD GLASS BeADeD SNAke HeAD BeLT, possibly of native £40 - £60 American origin, 109cm long
Lot 47
Lot 46 A NATIVe AMeRICAN STONe HeAD WAR HAMMeR CLuB, the head decorated with circles and engravings, the shaft covered with animal fur (possibly bear skin), 78cm high £80 - £120
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Lot 47 A HeAVY exeCuTIONeR’S CLuB with flat top, the handle drilled, possibly of native American origin £100 - £150
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Lot 51 Lot 51 FOuR PHILIPPINeS IFuAGO CARVeD WOODeN SPOONS - one with chip to bowl, each approx 18cm high £80 - £120
Lot 48 Lot 48 TWO INDONeSIAN PAINTeD WOODeN SPINNING TOPS with £80 - £100 mounts, tallest 18cm high
Lot 49 Lot 49 A LARGe NAGA Ne INDIAN TRIBAL HeAD HuNTeRS NeCkLACe, with orange glass trade beads and large brass fish tail pendant, pendant 17cm high £60 - £80
Lot 50 Lot 50 TWO eAST TIMOR (TIMOReSe) WOODeN LIMe CONTAINeRS, £40 - £60 one man with folded arms, tallest 14.5cm high
Lot 52 Lot 52 A LARGe PHILIPPINeS IFuAGO CARVeD WOODeN MARRIAGe SPOON OR LADLe (bowl cracked, some chips to ears), 37cm high £100 - £150 14
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Lot 53 A WOVeN SeeD & SHeLL NeCkLACe ON STAND from Papua £70 - £90 new guinea, 28cm high (excluding stand) Lot 54 A LARGe COWRIe SHeLL NeCkLACe ON STAND from Papua new guinea, 42cm high (excluding stand) £80 - £100 Lot 55 A LARGe PAPuA NeW GuINeA SHeLL WeALTH PeCTORAL with fibre binding, 25cm high £80 - £120
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Lot 56 Lot 56 A LARGe PAPuA NeW GuINeA MOuNT HAGeN Axe with grey £60 - £80 stone blade (some chips to blade) - 67cm high Lot 57 A LARGe FuLLY CARVeD MARqueSAS ISLANDS CeReMONIAL PADDLe, South Pacific French Polynesia with Tiki handle, 135cm £100 - £150 long
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Lot 58 Lot 58 A COLLeCTION OF AuSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL ARTeFACTS to include a Mulga wood boomerang, a snake totem, a miniature South Eastern club and a Bull Roarer with carved surface, boomerang 54cm wide £60 - £80
Lot 61 Lot 61 AN uNuSuALLY LARGe OCeANIC SOLOMON ISLANDS SuPe CLuB, 19th century, 116cm long (split to lower section of shaft) £150 - £200
Lot 59 Lot 59 A LARGe 19TH CeNTuRY AuSTRALIAN ABORIGINAL queeNSLAND BOOMeRANG with decorated surface, showing snakes and £100 - £150 other designs (loss to one edge), 76cm wide
Lot 62 Lot 62 A 19TH CeNTuRY OCeANIC FIJIAN BOWAI POLe CLuB with carved tava tava handle & sennit (coconut fibre) binding (old losses £300 - £400 to the top), 120cm long Lot 63 A 19TH CeNTuRY OCeANIC POLYNeSIAN NeW ZeALAND MAORI CARVeD PADDLe, 155cm long (chips to tip) £200 - £300 Lot 64 A 19TH CeNTuRY OCeANIC NeW CALeDONIA kANAk BIRD HeAD CLuB, with remnants of old collection label (old losses to £500 - £600 head), 74cm high
Lot 60 Lot 60 AN OCeANIC CLuB with pointed head, 19th century, possibly Samoan, 70cm high £100 - £150
Lots 65 & 66 no Lots
Lot 63
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Books
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Lot 67 A MANuSCRIPT CHRONICLe OF LOCAL AND NATIONAL eVeNTS written in a neat hand on three parchment scrolls by Rev John Cotton (1686-1757), sometime vicar of Meole Brace, Hanwood and St. Alkmund’s, Shrewsbury, written between circa 1710 and 1750. Scroll 1: 208cm, 1638-1722; Scroll 2: 71cm, 1722-1725; Scroll 3, 142cm, 1738-1750. Sample Entries: 1716. The new organ in St. Chad’s open’d with great solemnity and variety of Musick. July 26th 1723. Robert Bolan and William his son who suffered for a barbarous murder commited on the bodies of William Mattheas and Walter Whitcomb. The Father is since hanged in chains upon a gibbet in the London Road about four miles from Shrewsbury. £300 - £500 Lot 68 THACkeRAY, WILLIAM MAKEPEACE, Works, 13 vols., 1902, 1/2 brown morocco, mixed bands, gilt, top edge gilt (13) £70 - £100
Lot 69 Lot 69 MOLIÈRe, Works, 8 vols, 1907, 1/2 brown morocco, raised bands, £30 - £50 gilt, top edge gilt (8)
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Lot 70 Lot 70 RIVeRS OF GReAT BRITAIN, 4to., Cassell & Company, 1891, 1/2 brown morocco; HARDY, Thomas, ‘The Return of the native’, Illustrated by Clare Leighton, Macmillan & Co., 1929, 1/4 vellum, signed limited edition £30 - £50 of 1500 copies (2)
Lot 71 Lot 71 THORBuRN, A, British Mammals, large 4to., 2 vols in one, Longmans, green and Co., 1920, in chipped dust wrapper £150 - £200
Lot 72 Lot 72 THORBuRN, A. British Birds, large 4to., 4 vols, Longham, green and Co, 1916 (4) £120 - £150
Lot 73 Lot 73 THORBuRN, A. ‘game Birds, and WildFowl of great Britain and Ireland’, large 4to., Longham, green and Co, 1923 £70 - £100
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Lot 74 Lot 74 THORBuRN, ARCHIBALD, ‘A naturalist’s Sketch Book’, large 4to., Lomgham’s, £70 - £100 green & Co., 1919’
Lot 75 Lot 75 MILLAIS, J.G., ‘British Diving Ducks Folio’, 2.vols, 1913, Longham, geen and Co., number 167 of 450 copies (covers rubbed £100 - £150 and marked)
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Lot 77 Lot 77 HATTON, eDWARD, A new view of London, or an Ample Account of that City’, 2 vols, Printed for R. Chiswell, 1708, contemporary panelled calf, rebacked, lacks one plate of arms, but includes folding plan of London in Queen Elizabeth’s time, and folding map of the City of London, Westminster, and the Borough of Southwark £200 - £300 (2)
Lot 76 Lot 76 Mee, MARGAReT, ‘Flowers of the Brazilian Forests’, Folio, The Tryon gallery, 1968. with 31 fine tissue-guarded plates, quarter green morocco over marbled bands, number 337 of 500 copies, in original glassener wrapper, slip case, and original cardboard £250 - £350 packing, a fine copy
Lot 78 Lot 78 LIVY, 4 vols, 12mo, 1751, Latin text, contemporary calf, re-backed £40 - £60 (4)
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Lot 80
Lot 79 Lot 79 GReGORY, g. ‘Life of Thomas Chatterton, £50 - £80 1789’, contemporary calf Lot 80 TABLeS OF ANCIeNT COINS, 4to, 1727, old calf, worn, IMPeRATORuM ROMANORuM, 4to, Antwerp, Peter, and John Belleros, 1627, contemporary calf, rebacked, CARDWELL, Edward, ‘Lectures on the Coinage of the greeks and Romans’, 1832, calf, front board detached (3) £100 - £150
Lot 81 Lot 81 HeATH, JAMeS, ‘A Chronicle of the Late Intestine War in the Three Kingdoms of England, Scotland and Ireland, Folio, £100 - £150 1676’, 2nd edition, old calf
Lot 82 Lot 82 HOLY BIBLe, 4to, Bonham norton and John Bill, 1625, rebound in 1/4 calf, raised bands, gilt, marbled boards, lackingh nT title page, a few leaves from the Book of Common Prayer at the front, and a few leaves from the Metrical Psalms at the end £300 - £500
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Lot 83 Lot 83 BAINeS, eDWARD, ‘History of the Wars of the French Revolution’, 4to, 2 vols, 1817, £40 - £60 contemporary calf
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Lot 84 MILTON, JOHN, ‘Paradise Lost and Paradise Regained’, 4to, 3 vols, 1749-1752, contemporary calf, worn (3) £100 - £150
Lot 86
Lot 86 THe OYSTeR; WHeRe, HOW AND WHeN TO FIND, BReeD, COOk AND eAT IT, Trubner and Co, 1861, pictorial glazed boards, lacks spine, with ‘on the Improved Beetroot as Winter Food for Cattle’, 2nd edition 1814, original painted boards with Some Recollections of the Last Days of His Late Majesty King William the Fourth, 1837, original cloth, presentation copy £40 - £60 from Queen Adelaide (3)
Lot 87 CAeSAR, JuLIuS, ‘Works’, 2 vols, Leiden, 1713, latin text with plates, contemporary calf, re-backed, all edges gilt, vol 1 out of £30 - £50 its covers (2)
Lot 85 Lot 85 De MORNAY, Phillipe, ‘A Worke Concerning the Trunesse of the Christian Religion’, 4to, 1617, old calf, title page damaged £100 - £150
Lot 88 Lot 88 BOSWeLL, JAMeS, ‘Life of Samuel Johnson’, 4 vols, 1826, 1/2 green calf, £40 - £60 marbled boards Lot 87
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Lot 91 PuBLIC CHARACTeRS OF 1798-9, 3rd edition 1801, worn half calf, marbled boards, with Public Characters of 1805 and 13 others, leather board (15) £50 - £70
Lot 89 Lot 89 CICeRO, ‘Letters’, 3 vols, 1753, contemporary calf, with D’MeARCA’, BARRY, napoleon in Exile, 7th edn, 1836, 1/2 green calf, with ‘Memoirs of Sir Robert Peel’, 2 vols, 1856, 1/2 calf, with £50 - £80 6 others (13)
Lot 92 Lot 92 A SHORT INTRODuCTION OF GRAMMAR OF THe LATIN TONGue, 12mo, 1817, with 26 others, leather bound, including odd vols. (27) £50 - £80
Lot 90 Lot 90 MOReLL, THOMAS, ‘An Abridgement of Ainsworth’s English and Latin Dictionary’, 1819, with 15 others, including some in latin and £30 - £50 greek, leather bound (16)
Lot 93 Lot 93 TeReNCe, Comodiae Sex, 4to., 2 vols, The Hague, Peter gosse, 1726, recent quarter calf, cloth boards, with 18 others, mainly £70 - £100 leather bound (20)
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Lot 96 Lot 96 SOPHOCLeS, Tragoedia Ajax and Electra, oxford 1705, contemporary calf, with 24 others Latin and greek texts, leather £70 - £100 bound, some in vellum
Lot 94 Lot 94 RuDING, ReV. ROGeRS, ‘Annals of the Coinage of great Britain and Its Dependenancies’, 4to, 3 vols, 1840, Third Edition, 1/2 £100 - £150 maroon morocco, gilt (3)
Lot 95 Lot 95 VIRGIL, Works, 1696, latin text, contemporary calf, re-backed, with 19 others, leather bound, many in Latin of greek (20) £50 - £80
Lot 97 Lot 97 GeOFFReY OF MONMOuTH, The British History, Translated by Aaron Thompson, 1718, contemporary panelled calf, re-backed, an important source book on the Arthurian legend £200 - £300
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Lot 98 (detail)
Lot 98
Lot 98 HARRISON, JOSePH, ‘The Floricultural Cabinet, and Florist’s Magazine’, 3 vols, 1833-1835’, with hand-coloured plates, with 4 £150 - £200 other books on gardening (7)
Lot 99 POTTeR, BeATRIx, ‘The Tale of Squrrel nutkin’, Frederick Warne & Co, 1903, First Edition, with POTTeR, BeATRIx, ‘The Pie and the Patty-pan’, Frederick Warne & Co, 1905, First Edition, front free £200 - £300 endpaper torn out (2)
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Lot 101 ReGAMeY, FeLIx, okoma, Roman Japonais Illustre, 4to, Paris 1883, Silk Covers, Wade £80 - £120 Bookplate
Lot 102 Lot 102 WRAGG, ARTHuR, Seven Words, Landscape Folio, William Heinemann, 1939, Wade £20 - £40 bookplate
Lot 100 Lot 100 BING, S. Artistic Japan: Illustrated and Essays, 4to. vols Iv, v and vI only (of six). Sampson Low, 1890. Bookplate of george Wade of Wade Pottery in each volume, 1/2 cloth over pictorial boards (3) £100 - £150
Lot 103 VANITY FAIR ALBuM, July to December 1878, folio £100 - £150
Lot 104 Lot 104 TeNNYSON, ALFReD VIVIeN, Illustrated by gustave Duré, 1867, Folio, with guinevere and Elaine, also Illustrated by £50 - £80 Duré, 1867 (3) Lot 105 PHIZ (HABLOT k BROWNe) ‘How Pippin Enjoyed a Day with the Fox Hounds’, landscape folio, published by Fores [1863], £200 - £300 12 colour plates Lot 106 LORD LeIGHTON OF STReTTON, Drawings and Studies, Folio, no date, Published by the Fine Art Society in an edition of 500 copies, quarter vellum, gilt, 40 plates £100 - £150 Lot 107 & 108 no Lots
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Works of Art
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Lot 109 Lot 109 A 19TH CeNTuRY CAST IRON PeSTLe AND MORTAR in the 17th £50 - £100 century style, 15cm diameter, 14.5cm high (2)
Lot 111 Lot 111 TWO GeORGe III OAk CuTLeRY TRAYS, one of two divisions with heart shaped pierced central handle within flared sides, its companion of three division example with brass loop handle, 36cm £80 - £120 and 37cm long
Lot 112 Lot 112 AN eDWARDIAN COPPeR AND BRASS COAL BOx in the Classical style, with reef moulded brass ring handle, on a square lid over brass swing side handles, on four well cast brass scroll feet, 33cm square, 48cm high overall £100 - £150
Lot 110 Lot 110 AN eARLY 20TH CeNTuRY WROuGHT IRON TWO TIeR GOTHIC STYLe CHANDeLIeR, by repute made for george Meakin of the Meakin ceramics family for his home in Staffordshire, the upper tier of four branches over four double branches below, 95cm diameter overall, along with a smaller four branch example suspended from wrought iron rods, 52cm diameter overall £200 - £400
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Lot 115 AN 18TH CeNTuRY SINGLe PIeCe BRASS SkIMMeR, the tapering handle with indistinct maker’s mark, 59.5cm long £150 - £250
Lot 113 Lot 113 A 17TH CeNTuRY STuMP WORk FRAGMeNT later framed showing a seated female figure in a landscape and a seated leopard to the top right hand corner, 30.5am wide, 23.5cm high £100 - £150 Lot 116 Lot 116 A LATe 18TH/eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY BRASS INk STANDISH, with ink pot, sander and wafer pot on a rectangular canted base and four short scroll feet, 22cm wide, 16.5cm highoverall, 9cm deep £300 - £400
Lot 114 Lot 114 A PAIR OF 17TH CeNTuRY STYLe DuTCH BRASS CAPSTAN CANDLeSTICkS with turned drip pan and flared bases, 16.5cm £100 - £150 high, 10cm diameter to the base,
Lot 117 Lot 117 AN 18TH CeNTuRY PeWTeR SPIRe FLAGON with acorn shaped finial to the hinged lid on a tapering body with swan neck handle and circular flared foot, touch marks indistinct, 33cm high, 16.5cm £400 - £600 diameter to the base Lot 115
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Lot 118 Lot 118 A PAIR OF eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY PeWTeR MuLTI-ReeD-RIM CHARGeRS marks for John Barlow, London (working from 1698 £600 - £800 to 1744), 51cm diameter
Lot 120 A PAIR OF 16TH CeNTuRY NuReMBeRG BRASS PRICkeT STICkS the 10cm iron spike over a circular drip tray on a triple disc column and spreading circular foot, 44cm high overall £2,000 - £2,500
Lot 119 Lot 119 THRee VICTORIAN GLASGOW PeWTeR MeASuReS the hinged lids marked ‘Imperial Standard, Imperial x pint and Imperial Standard’ each with a fixed swan neck handle and shell moulded £220 - £280 thumb piece, 15.5cm - 10,5cm high
Lot 121 Lot 121 AN 18TH CeNTuRY STeeL LARk-SPIT with adjustable triple prong skewer above a circular dish ring on a tripod base with turned wooden handle with brass collar, 47cm high overall £300 - £400
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Lot 122 AN 18TH CeNTuRY IRON RuSH LIGHT HOLDeR, circa 1770-90 with spiral turned arm on a tripod base, 22.5cm high £300 - £400
Lot 123 AN 18TH CeNTuRY BRASS AND STeeL DISH CROSS the three arms hinged to the centre opening to accommodate approximately 44cm in diameter, 15.5cm high £500 - £600
Lot 124 A 16TH CeNTuRY BRASS NuReMBeRG ALMS DISH with central swirl within worn gothic lettering and scrolling leaves, 50cm £400 - £600 diameter
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Lot 125 AN 18TH CeNTuRY 10 INCH BRASS SuN DIAL, dated 1739 with pierced central gnomon within an inner compass and outer ring of Roman numerals, engraved ‘Docet Umbra’ £250 - £350
Lot 126 A PAIR OF 16TH CeNTuRY POPPY HeAD OAk PeW FINIALS, each double sided on a rectangular block, 33.5cm and 34cm high £400 - £600
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Lot 127 Lot 127 A LeATHeR BOuND HINGeD LID STRONG BOx, late 17th century / early 18th century, with polished iron swing handle to the lid, iron lock plate and double hooks to the front opening to reveal a relined vacant interior, 23cm wide, 13cm high, 15.5cm deep £200 - £400 Lot 128 AN 18TH CeNTuRY BAT SHAPeD WASHING BAR, dated 1778, along with a later date 1873, the 16.5cm long handle on the slightly curved chamfered blade, 62.5cm long overall, 9cm wide £200 - £300
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Lot 129 Lot 129 A PAIR OF 17TH CeNTuRY CARVeD OAk COMICAL MASkS, each with a moulded cornice and double arched apron below, 18cm £350 - £450 wide, 23cm high Lot 130 A PAIR OF eARLY 17TH CeNTuRY STAINeD OAk CARYATIDS, each showing a bearded figure with arms crossed, 14cm wide, £600 - £800 63.5cm high
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Lot 131 Lot 131 A CHARLeS I ReCTANGuLAR IRON FIReBACk, dated 1637, £400 - £600 128cm wide, 66cm high Lot 132 AN 18TH CeNTuRY BAROque STYLe IRON FIReBACk, with £200 - £400 arched top, 74.5cm wide, 104cm high Lot 133 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY FIRe BASkeT, with two pairs of front facing compressed ball finials on swan neck supports, 76cm wide, 62cm high, 41cm deep £400 - £600
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Lot 135 (detail) Lot 135 A 17TH CeNTuRY DARk STAINeD OAk PANeL carved symbolising Charles I hiding in the Boscobel oak with figures below and motto ‘Sacra Jovi Quercvs’, 71cm wide, 22cm high £200 - £300 Lot 134 Lot 134 AN ART NOuVeAu PeWTeR CASeD GLASS CLAReT JuG, maker’s mark for orivit, the glass insert of trumpet form with pewter stylised strap casing and pierced handle, on four short £80 - £120 block feet, 35cm high
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Musical Boxes and Clocks
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Lot 137 Lot 137 A MID 19TH CeNTuRY ROSeWOOD AND FAux ROSeWOOD MuSIC BOx BY NICOLe FRÈReS, geneva, no. 27196, circa 1850, playing six airest on a 10½ inch cylinder, with single piece comb and key wound movement, the marquetry centred lid within four bands of boxwood stringing over a boxwood strung faux grained front, 46cm wide, 13cm high, 16.5cm deep Fully restored by Keith Harding, with cylinder re-pinned. Supply and fit of Cabochon garnet end stone to the top plate of the governor. The work carried out May 2012. £2,000 - £2,500 38
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Lot 139 A MID 19TH CeNTuRY MANDOLIN ROSeWOOD, FAux ROSeWOOD AND MARqueTRY MuSIC BOx, the movement with 13 inch cylinder and single piece comb playing eight aires, the numbered tune sheet titled ‘Mandolin Expressive Siver by P.v.F ST Croix, Swisse’, the movement under a hinged glazed dust cover with side rachit winding handle, the case with marquetry floral decorated lid over a gothic style escutcheon and later mask moulding between gothic side swing handles, 56.5cm wide, £400 - £600 14.5cm high, 22.5cm deep
Lot 138 Lot 138 A MID 19TH CeNTuRY ROSeWOOD MARqueTRY AND FAux GRAINeD SWISS MuSIC BOx, playing eight aires on a 6 inch cylinder with single piece comb and side ratchet winding, under a hinged glazed dust cover, the marquetry lid with symbolic centre within three bands of boxwood stringing, 42.5cm wide, 12.5cm £450 - £550 high, 19cm deep
Lot 140 Lot 140 A 19TH CeNTuRY SWISS BeLLS IN VIeW MuSIC BOx BY DuCOMMuN-GIROD, circa 1870, the 11 inch cylinder with single comb stiking on nine bells, in a rosewood and marquetry case with typical cut-off corners, stamped Ducommun-girod to the lever, £1,200 - £1,800 59cm wide, 21.5cm high, 27cm deep
Lot 141 Lot 141 A 19TH CeNTuRY SWISS LeVeR WOuND MuSIC BOx, with 11½ inch cylinder, single piece comb and zither attachment in a rosewood grained and marquetry case (restored), 57cm wide, 14cm high, 22.5cm deep £500 - £800
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Lot 143 Lot 143 A ReSTAuRATION GILT BRONZe MANTeL CLOCk, the 4 inch dial with ring of Roman numerals set in a tree trunk,, flanked by a leaning Hercules holding a club, the rectangular base with an armorial trophy on lion mask and claw front feet. 40cm wide x £600 - £800 56cm wide.
Lot 142 Lot 142 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY MAHOGANY SINGLe FuSée BRACkeT TIMePIeCe, the eight inch brass dial signed Thos Haley, oxford Road, with inner ring of Roman numerals and outer ring of Arabic numerals in a plain mahogany case, with leaf scroll £700 - £1,000 corner brackets on a stepped base, 42cm high
Lot 144 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY WALNuT AND eBONISeD TWIN WeIGHT VIeNNA STYLe WALL CLOCk, the 6 ½ inch white enamel dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial behind a rectangular glazed door and short ring turned corner mouldings under an arched pediment, over a basket base with half turned finial, 116cm high £300 - £400 Lot 145 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY WALNuT AND eBONISeD TWIN WeIGHT DRIVeN VIeNNA STYLe WALL CLOCk, the 6½ inch white enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals and centre subsidiary seconds dial, behind an arched door, between fluted front corner pilasters, over a basket base with half turned finial, 115cm high £300 - £500 Lot 146 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY ROSeWOOD STICk BAROMeTeR, the ivorine register signed ‘W.Birch 173 Fenchurch Street, London’, with concealed mercury level over a mercury thermometer and square system cover, 94cm high £300 - £500
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Lot 147 A LATe 19TH / eARLY 20TH CeNTuRY FReNCH ORMOLu AND CHAMPLeVe eNAMeL ARCHITeCTuRAL MANTeL CLOCk, the 4 inch dial with ring of Roman numerals in arch case, with turned corner pilasters with cherub mounts on a stepped base and eight short turned feet, the movement back plate stamped ‘Japy Freres no. 6’, striking on a single bell, behind an opaque glass hinged £500 - £700 door, 42cm high Lot 148 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY FReNCH GILT MeTAL MANTeL CLOCk with 3 inch porcelain dial with ring of Roman numerals over a serve style figural decorated porcelain panel, the arched case with urn finial, over bell flower side mouldings and putti front corner figural mounts raised on four short feet, the movement stamped ‘Japy Freres no. 143 72’, the case stamped ‘Mourey 3 76’ (at fault), £100 - £200 41.5cm high Lot 149 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY GILT BRASS CARRIAGe CLOCk, the 2 ½ inch enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals over a floral swag, the case with three quarter fluted corner pilasters under a swing handle, raised on four short turned feet, the spring driven movement striking on a single coiled gong, with repeat mechanism and striking the hours and passing half hour, 27cm £200 - £300 high overall Lot 149
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Lot 150 Lot 150 A 19TH CeNTuRY FReNCH MuLTI DIAL BLACk SLATe (BeLGIuM CALCITe) AND MALACHITe INLAID MANTeL CLOCk, with perpetual calendar and aneroid barometer, the clock dial 6 inches diameter with ring of Roman numerals, the barometer labelled Holosteric Barometer, 4 inches diameter, the perpetual calendar with subsidiary centred dials and moon phases, 4 inches diameter, £300 - £500 overall height 49.5cm
Lot 151 Lot 151 A 19TH CeNTuRY MAHOGANY SINGLe FuSée WALL TIMePIeCe, the 12 inch enamel convex dial with ring of Roman numerals, £100 - £150 overall diameter 57.5cm
Lot 152 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY AMeRICAN WALNuT AND MARqueTRY WALL CLOCk, the 8 inch enamel dial signed ‘Bell and Co. 1862 new York’, the spring driven movement striking on a single bell, the case with leaf carved pediment over ring and slender baluster turned front corner pilasters, over a scroll moulded base, 111cm high £150 - £250 Lot 153 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY WALNuT TWIN WeIGHT DRIVeN VIeNNA TYPe WALL CLOCk, the 6½ inch enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals and centred subsidiary seconds dial, between half fluted front corner pilasters, under a scroll cut mask pediment and over a basket £200 - £300 base, 112cm high overall
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Lot 154 Lot 154 AN eDWARDIAN MAHOGANY BOxWOOD LINe STRuNG eIGHT DAY BALLOON SHAPeD MANTeL CLOCk, the 4 inch convex enamel white dial with ring of Arabic numerals, the French spring driven movement striking on a coiled gong, stamped ‘W.B.K and Fils. Paris no. 6560’, £80 - £120 32.5cm high
Lot 155 Lot 155 A 19TH CeNTuRY eBONISeD PORTICO TYPe MANTeL TIMePIeCe with gilt metal mounts and 3 inch Sevres style porcelain dial with ring of Roman numerals and single winding hole, the spring driven movement with sunburst pendulum, adjustable on a steel rod, support on four spiral turned columns on a rectangular stepped base and four claw feet, 52cm high £100 - £150
Lot 156 Lot 156 AN OAk ART NOuVeAu MANTeL CLOCk, convex enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals, the tapering case inlaid with stylised flowers raised on four compressed gilt metal feet, the eight day movement striking on a single coiled gong stamped £100 - £150 ‘D.C.Co.’, 27cm high
Lot 158 Lot 158 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY eBONISeD CALeNDAR CLOCk, the movement month going, the 4½ white enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals over apertures for day, date and month, in a rectangular ebonised wooden case, the movement with single bell and long bob pendulum, paperwork label to the reverse of the back panel titled ‘Pendule-Calendrier, Inventuer-Brevete’, £120 - £180 45cm high
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Lot 159 Lot 159 A 19TH CeNTuRY FReNCH eMPIRe STYLe MAHOGANY ARCHeD MANTeL CLOCk, the 4½ inch enamel dial with ring of Arabic numerals and twin winding holes, within a brass strap decorated riven moulded mahogany case with side brass ring handles, the eight day movement striking on a single coiled gong, no. 4084 5 2, the clock on four shaped gilt metal £150 - £250 bracket feet, 29.5cm high
Lot 157 AN eARLY 20TH CeNTuRY MAHOGANY BRACkeT STYLe CHIMING MANTeL CLOCk, the 6 inch arched dial with chapter ring of Arabic numerals under subsidiary dials to the arch for chime, silent and slow/fast adjustment, the arched case with bell flower mouldings and pierced sides, the movement chiming on four rod gongs stamped ‘FMS’ to the back plate, 40cm high £150 - £250
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Lot 161 Lot 162 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY PLATeD AND GILT MeTAL AeSTHeTIC MANTeL CLOCk, the 3½ silvered dial with ring of Roman numerals, the pagoda top with cherub finial, over leaf and blossom decorated front and sides (at fault), on a leaf moulded stepped base and four heavy claw feet, the spring driven drum movement striking on a single coiled gong, 43cm high £150 - £200
Lot 160 AN ART DeCO ONYx AND MARBLe FIGuRAL CLOCk GARNITuRe, the 4 inch square silver dial signed ‘I Rouve’, within a ring of stylised Arabic numerals, the fan shaped case housing an eight day spring driven drum movement striking on a single bell, with cold painted spelter female figural mount to the left hand side, along with a pair of fan shaped shallow vases en suite, clock 45.5cm wide, £200 - £300 25.5cm high Lot 161 A kILPATRICk AND CO. MeLBOuRNe ReTAILeD BRASS POCkeT SexTON, made in London, 7.75cm diameter, unscrewing to reveal an arched silvered register and the remnants of a paper label to £80 - £120 the interior of the lid
Lot 163 Lot 163 A LATe 19TH CeNTuRY BRASS CARRIAGe CLOCk, the 2½ inch enamel dial with ring of Roman numerals, the eight day spring driven movement striking on a blue coiled gong, striking the hour and passing half hour, the unmarked brass case with four glass sides and oval glass to the top, under a brass swing handle, 17.5cm high overall, along with its original leather covered carry £200 - £400 box with slide front and strap handle (at fault) Lots 164 & 165 no Lots Lot 162
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LONGCASe CLOCkS
Lot 166 AN 18TH CeNTuRY WALNuT eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch arched brass dial signed ‘Jn Berry, Manchester’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial within an inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and urn pierced spandrels, silver disc to the arch, engraved tempest ‘Dia et hora transit fugi ians’, the hood with arched door between turned front corner hood pilasters, over an arched trunk door on a crossbanded quarter veneered base and tall bracket feet, 241cm high £2,500 - £3,000
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Lot 168 Lot 168 A CONTINeNTAL WALNuT LOuIS xV STYLe THRee TRAIN LONGCASe CLOCk, the 8 inch dial with ring of Roman numerals under a polychrome decorated pediment depicting doves, above a glazed short trunk door and a vernis Martin style figural panel below, raised on short cabriole front legs terminating in a scroll £800 - £1,000 foot, 198cm high
Lot 167 Lot 167 A GeORGe III AND LATeR OAk AND MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 13½ inch arch brass dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within an ring of Roman and Arabic numerals, titled ‘Tempus Fugit’ to the arch, the hood with swan neck pediment over turned front corner hood pilasters and an inverted arch long trunk door, on a single panel box base £800 - £1,000 and ogee moulded bracket feet, 128cm high
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Lot 169 Lot 169 AN GeORGe III MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 11½ inch brass arched dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, within an inner ring of Roman numerals and outer ring of Arabic numerals, signed ‘oliver Smith, London’ to a silver disk to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over an arched glazed hood door, between fluted front corner hood pilasters, over a long crossbaned trunk door between quarter fluted front corner trunk pilasters, on a crossbaned box base and £1,500 - £1,800 cut-out bracket plinth, 217.5cm high
Lot 170 Lot 170 A MAHOGANY AND MARqueTRY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the associated 11½ inch painted arch dial signed ‘Mason’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial within a ring of Arabic numerals, with floral painted spandrels under a bird and anchor painted to the arch, the associated case with swan-neck pediment over ribbon and swag marquetry frieze above a bell flower framed arched glazed hood door, between fluted front corner hood pilasters, over a marquetry arched long trunk door between fluted corner quarter pilasters, on a marquetry and boxwood strung box £600 - £800 base and ogee bracket feet, 238cm high 47
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Lot 171 Lot 171 AN eARLY 20TH CeNTuRY MAHOGANY MARqueTRY SATINWOOD BANDeD eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch brass and silver dial with ring of Roman and Arabic numerals with disc to the arch titled ‘Tempus fugit’, the hood with swan-neck pediment over gilt metal reeded front corner hood pilasters and a long marquetry decorated arched trunk door, on a single panel box base and cut-out skirting plinth, 241cm high
Lot 172 Lot 172 A GeORGe III OAk AND MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12½ inch painted arched dial signed ‘Tho. Lister, Bromley, Halifax’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and twin winding holes, within an inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals, rose painted spandrels under a rolling moon to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over an arched glazed hood door, between fluted front corner hood pilasters over a short painted arched trunk door, between fluted quarter front trunk pilasters, on a crossbanded box base, lacking bracket feet, £300 - £500 221cm high
Bears presentation plaque presented to W H Smith Esquire by the shareholders, directors and fellow members of the West Hull Liberal Club in recognition of his long and valued service in the capacity of director and for several years chairman of the directorate Hull 1914. £800 - £1,200 48
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Lot 173 Lot 173 A GeORGe III OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch arched brass dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within an inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and pierced leaf moulded spandrels, signed ‘Alex Millar, Montrose’ to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over turned front corner hood pilasters and a crossbanded arch long trunk door, on a boarded crossbanded box base and short £400 - £600 bracket feet, 205cm high
Lot 174 Lot 174 A GeORGe III OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch arched brass dial signed ‘Knight, West Marden’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, within an inner ring of Roman numerals, over ring of Arabic numerals and pierced leaf scrolling spandrels, under a subsidiary strike silent dial to the arch, the pagoda topped hood with turned front corner hood pilasters over a long arched trunk door, on a boarded base and £300 - £500 later bracket feet, 221cm high
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Lot 175 Lot 175 A LATe GeORGe III OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12½ painted arched dial later signed ‘Edw glase, Bridgnorth’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within ring of Arabic numerals and floral painted spandrels, under a bird sat on an upturned bowl to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over fluted front corner hood pilasters and a crossbanded short trunk door, on a box base with canted front corners and cut-out £250 - £350 plinth (at fault), 212cm high
Lot 176 Lot 176 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 13 inch arched painted dial signed ‘g.Wheeler, Bridgnorth’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within a ring of Arabic numerals and figural painted spandrels depicting the seasons and figural painted arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over reeded front corner hood pilasters and a crossbanded short trunk door above an oval panel between reeded quarter front corner pilasters, on an oval panel box base and splay bracket front feet, 234cm high £400 - £500 50
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Lot 177 Lot 177 AN 18TH CeNTuRY OAk THIRTY HOuR LONGCASe CLOCk, the 11½ inch square brass dial signed ‘ Sam.varley Thorne’, with centred date aperture within an inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and a pierced leaf scrolling spandrels, the hood with ogee moulded cornice over three quarter turned front corner hood pilasters and a long arched trunk door fitted with scrolling brass key escutcheon, on a boarded base and cut out skirting plinth, 203cm high £200 - £400
Lot 178 Lot 178 A VICTORIAN MAHOGANY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 13½ inch arched painted dial signed ‘Ant Stoll, Birmingham’, with centre subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within a ring of Roman numerals, the spandrels painted depicting windmills under a miller’s cottage painted to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over an arched hood door between turned front corner hood pilasters, over a short trunk door between quarter turned front corners on a canted box base and skirting £300 - £400 plinth, 227cm high
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Lot 179 Lot 179 A WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the arched painted dial signed ‘W Rutherford, Sedburgh’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date dial within a ring of Roman numerals and cottages painted to the spandrels, under an armorial painted arch bearing motto ‘Peace and Plenty, the reward of temperance’, the hood with swan-neck pediment over an arched glazed hood door between turned front corner hood pilasters, over a convex short trunk door between half turned front corner trunk pilasters, on a single panel box base and cut-out bracket feet, 216cm high £300 - £500
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Lot 180 Lot 180 A GeORGe III OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the painted arched dial later signed ‘Jn Summerhayes, Hayle. 1763’, with centre subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture with in a ring of Arabic numerals within floral painted spandrels under a later painted arch, the hood with broken swan-neck pediment and associated finials, over an arched hood door between fluted front corner hood pilasters, over a long crossbanded arched trunk door, on a crossbanded box base and later bracket feet, 219cm high (at fault) £200 - £300
Lot 181 Lot 181 A GeORGe III STAINeD FRuITWOOD eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the associated 11½ inch brass dial signed ‘Emmanuel Hopperton, Leeds’, the dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture within an inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and pierced spandrels, the arched hood with three quarter turned front corner tapering pilasters, over a long arched trunk door, on a boarded base and later skirting plinth, 212cm high £300 - £500
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Lot 182 Lot 182 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY LONGCASe CLOCk, with associated 13 inch square brass dial signed ‘Coates, Wigan’, with centre subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture along with faux twin winding holes and pierced leaf moulded spandrels, the hood with swan-neck pediment over a square glazed hood door between tapering turned front corner hood pilasters, over an inverted arched crossbanded trunk door between quarter turned front corner pilasters, on a single panel box base and later skirting plinth, 225cm high £200 - £300
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Lot 183 Lot 183 A GeORGe III OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch square brass dial signed ‘Dav Collier, gatley’, with inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and pierced spandrels, the hood with ogee moulded cornice over a square glazed hood door flanked by tapering turned front corner hood pilasters, over an ogee crossbanded trunk door between quarter turned front corner trunk pilasters, on a canted base, lacking £400 - £600 bracket feet, 213cm high
Lot 184 Lot 184 A 19TH CeNTuRY MAHOGANY eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the painted arched dial signed ‘W.Muncaster, Whitehaven’, with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date dial, within a ring of repainted Arabic numerals with figural painted spandrels and figure to the arch, the hood with swanneck pediment over an arched glazed hood door between reeded front corner hood pilasters, over a satinwood banded long trunk door between reeded quarter front corner trunk pilasters, on a crossbanded box base and short bracket feet, 220cm £400 - £600 high
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Lot 185 Lot 185 A GeORGe III AND LATeR OAk eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch arched brass dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date dial within an inner ring of Roman numerals and outer ring of Arabic numerals, signed to a silver disk to the arch ‘Mich Wild, Doncaster’, the later carved oak case with swan-neck pediment over fluted front corner hood pilasters over a leaf and portrait carved long trunk door and leaf carved box base, raised on short bracket plinth, 217.5cm high £200 - £400 Lot 186 no Lot
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Lot 187 A GeORGe III MAHOGANY MuSICAL LONGCASe CLOCk, the 14 inch arched brass dial signed ‘Jos Slater, oswestry’ to the arch, flanked by subsidiary chime, silent and strike silent subsidiary dials over a silvered ring of Roman and Arabic numerals, centre by a subsidiary seconds dial and date dial, within pierced leaf scrolling leaf moulded spandrels, the six pillar movement striking on a single bell, the musical chime striking twin hammers on twelve graduated bells, from the 11½ cylinder, the hood with enclosed swan-neck pediment over an arched hood door flanked by tapering fluted front corner hood pilasters, over a dentil moulded and blind fret frieze, above an inverted arch mahogany veneered long trunk door, fitted with a pierced moulded key escutcheon between quarter fluted front corner pilasters, on a single panel box base between blind fret canted front corners raised on short ogee moulded bracket feet, 240cm high £2,000 - £4,000
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Lot 188 Lot 188 A LATe GeORGe III OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY THIRTY HOuR LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch arched painted dial with centred date aperture within a ring of Roman numerals painted with sheet and shepherd to the arch, the hood with swan-neck pediment over fluted front corner pilasters and a short trunk door flanked by quarter pilasters, on a crossbanded box base, lacking £250 - £350 feet, 215cm high
Lot 189 Lot 189 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY AND LATeR eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 12 inch square brass dial signed ‘Jos Kirk, Skegby’, with centre subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, within inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and pierced spandrels, the hood with square glazed hood door between turned front corner hood pilasters, over a figural later carved oak case, raised on a cut out skirting plinth, 194cm high £300 - £500 55
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Lot 190 A GeORGe III eIGHT DAY LONGCASe CLOCk, the 13 inch arched brass dial signed ‘David Collier, gatley’, to the arch, over painted moon phases with dial with centred subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture and with inner ring of Roman numerals, outer ring of Arabic numerals and pierced cherub mask spandrels, the arched hood with turned front corner hood pilasters, over an ogee arched crossbanded trunk door between quarter turned front corner trunk pilasters, on a crossbanded box base with canted front corners, raised on shaped bracket feet, 227cm high £600 - £800 Lots 191 & 192 no Lots
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Lot 193 Lot 193 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY OAk GATe-LeG DINING TABLe. the oval top on eight baluster and cup supports united by plain side £600 - £800 stretcher. 135cm long, 141cm open, 74cm high
Lot 196 Lot 196 A GeORGe III OAk DeSk CHAIR, later carved in the Arts and Crafts style with replacement tooled leather covered seat pad, on £100 - £150 four slender baluster legs, 67cm wide
Lot 194 Lot 194 A VICTORIAN OAk CuPBOARD, in the 17th century style, the leaf carved cornice over a central cabinet, flanked by a canted open shelf to each side, over an open shelf with cabinet below, on six leaf carved turned heavy feet, 180cm wide, 203cm high, 39cm deep £300 - £500 Lot 197 Lot 197 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY WeLSH OAk OPeN ARMCHAIR, the arched top rail over four lath line mounded back above a three board seat between scroll moulded open arms on bobbin and block front supports united by plain side stretchers, 57cm wide, £150 - £250 112cm high, 44cm deep
Lot 195 AN 18TH CeNTuRY OAk HIGH DReSSeR, north Wales, possibly Denbighshire, the moulded cornice over two open shelves and two single panel cabinet doors, above an open recess and three short frieze drawers over two three panel cabinet doors to the base, raised on shaped stile end supports, 135cm wide, 194cm high, £2,000 - £4,000 56cm deep
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Lot 198 Lot 198 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY OAk PReSS CuPBOARD, the vine and leaf moulded frieze over a central tulip carved panel between half turned split mouldings and two single panel cabinet doors over a conforming lower frieze to the base and two three panel cabinet doors below raised on short stile end supports, 138cm wide, £600 - £800 145cm high, 49cm deep
Lot 200 Lot 200 A MID 18TH CeNTuRY OAk CHeST ON STAND, the chest of three short over three long graduated cockbeaded drawers each feather banded and with corner holly and bog oak inlays, fitted with brass swan neck handles and shaped brass key escutcheons, on a three drawer base on well shaped cabriole front legs terminating in a pad foot, 103cm wide, 181.5cm high, 60cm deep £700 - £1,000
Lot 199 Lot 199 AN 18TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk BOx SeAT SeTTLe, the dentil moulded top rail over five rectangular fielded panels between open arms on turned supports, on a two panel box base, raised on shaped front bracket feet, 122cm wide, 141cm high, 46cm deep £600 - £800
Lot 201 Lot 201 A GeORGe III eLM CRICkeT TABLe, the four plank circular top on three splay legs united by a galleried shelf stretcher, 71cm £400 - £600 diameter, 61cm high
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Lot 202 Lot 202 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk HIGH DReSSeR the rack with three central shelves over four short drawers flanked by an open cabinet and a single panel cabinet door to each side on an enclosed base with two central cabinet doors flanked by three short drawers to each side fitted with turned wooden handles raised on shaped bracket front feet, 203cm wide, 216cm high, 49.5cm deep £800 - £1,200
Lot 203 Lot 203 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY BReAkFRONT HOuSekeePeR’S CuPBOARD, the central two panel door with conche shell inlay flanked by two panelled cabinet doors to each side, over a central cabinet door and flanked by four short drawers fitted with turned wooden handles to the base, raised on four short turned front feet, 193cm wide, 215.5cm high, 46cm deep £1,000 - £1,500 61
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Lot 206 A MID 18TH CeNTuRY OAk HIGH DReSSeR, north Wales probably Denbighshire, the ogee moulded cornice over a long shelf with central short shelf flanked by a a single boarded cabinet door to each side fitted with a turned wooden handle over an open recess on a three plank rectangular boarded top over three short fielded drawer fronts fitted with turned wooden knob handles over two cabinet doors with single fielded panels below raised on short stile end supports, 135cm wide, 182cm high, 53cm deep £2,000 - £4,000
Lot 204 Lot 204 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk HIGH DReSSeR, Shropshire, the open rack with a long shelf over two short central shelves flanked by a short open shelf and single panel cabinet door to each side on an enclosed base with three short central drawers flanked by a single cabinet to each side fitted with turned wooden handles raised on stile end supports, 170cm wide, 199cm high, 38cm deep £600 - £800
Lot 207 Lot 207 A GeORGe III OAk WALL HANGING STRAIGHT FRONTeD CORNeR CABINeT, the single fielded arch panel door opening to reveal three concave fixed shelves, 77cm wide, 94cm high, 44cm deep £100 - £150
Lot 205 Lot 205 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk COFFeR, the three panel lid over a three panel front with centred roundel carving, between S carved muntins and stile end supports, 101cm wide, 58.5cm high, £200 - £300 52cm deep Lot 208 Lot 208 A MATCHeD SeT OF FIVe eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY LANCASHIRe SPINDLe BACk RuSH SeAT DINING CHAIRS, including one £300 - £400 carver (5)
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Lot 209 A GeORGe III OAk HIGH DReSSeR, the three shelf open rack on a three drawer base fitted with brass swan neck handles, raised on slender square tapering from legs, 182cm wide, 184cm £600 - £800 high, 46cm deep Lot 210 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY PINe CABINeT BASe COTTAGe SeTTLe, of small proportions, the four panel back over a boarded seat between swan neck open arms, the left hand end curving slightly, the base with three single panel cabinet doors, on stile end supports, 121cm wide, £300 - £500 87.5cm high, 39cm deep overall
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Lot 211 Lot 211 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY OAk PRIMITIVe ARMCHAIR, the bar back on five stick supports, the open arms on slender supports above a single board seat with cut off back corners, on four turned splay legs, 54.5cm wide, 89cm high, £200 - £400 45cm deep
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Lot 212 Lot 212 A MID 18TH CeNTuRY OAk LIVeRY CuPBOARD, the two single panel cabinet doors fitted with iron H hinges and turned knob handles, on a four panel base with plain stile end supports, 134cm £400 - £600 wide, 179cm high, 50cm deep Lot 213 A GeORGe III OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY HIGH DReSSeR, Shropshire, the open rack with three central shelves flanked by an open cabinet and inlaid cabinet door to each side, on a three drawer base with two shallow drawers below flanking the cut out apron fitted with brass swan neck handles raised on square tapering splay front legs with proud knees, 186cm wide, 198cm £500 - £700 high, 49cm deep
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Lot 214 Lot 214 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY OAk MuLe CHeST, the three plank hinged lid over four arched fielded panels and two drawers below, between plain stile end supports, 127cm £300 - £400 wide, 85cm high, 55cm deep Lot 215 A GeORGe III OAk HIGH DReSSeR, the three shelf rack with wavey cut frieze on a three drawer crossbanded base with later turned wooden handles above a wavy cut apron on slender square tapering front legs, 197cm wide, £800 - £1,200 197cm high, 45cm deep
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Lot 216 A GeORGe III OAk THRee DRAWeR DReSSeR BASe, the three plank top over the three cockbeaded drawers fitted with brass swan neck handles raised on square chamfered front legs, £500 - £700 194.5cm wide, 77cm high, 48cm deep
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Lot 217 Lot 217 A LATe VICTORIAN OAk OPeN ARMCHAIR IN THe 17TH CeNTuRY STYLe, the rectangular padded back over an overstuffed seat and padded open arms, with figural supports, on square front legs united by a scroll moulded front stretcher, 68cm £100 - £150 wide, 116cm high, 57cm deep
Lot 219 Lot 219 A GeORGe III OAk FARMHOuSe TABLe, the four plank top with cleated ends over a single end frieze drawer on four square supports united by plain H stretcher (at fault), 187.5cm long, 77cm high, 74cm deep £600 - £800
Lot 218 A LATe 17TH / eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY OAk GATe-LeG DINING TABLe, the oval top over a single end frieze drawer on turned corner support united by plain side stretchers raised on short £200 - £400 turned feet, 109cm long, 147cm open, 70cm high
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Lot 220 A SINGLe VICTORIAN OAk HALL CHAIR, the leaf carved armorial style back over a boarded seat on well shaped cabriole legs terminating in a claw £50 - £70 foot, 45cm wide Lot 221 A GeORGe III OAk HIGH DReSSeR, Mid Wales, the heart pierced cornice over three open shelves to the rack between crossbanded end pilasters over a three plank rectangular top with rounded front corners on a three drawer base fitted with brass swan neck handles above a triple arch apron on four slender baluster turned front supports above an open pot board on four short turned front feet, 180cm wide, 203cm high, 42cm deep £1,200 - £1,500
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Lot 222 Lot 222 A MID 18TH CeNTuRY OAk CROSSBANDeD CHeST OF THRee SHORT OVeR TWO SHORT AND TWO LONG DRAWeRS fitted with later brass swan neck handles raised on shaped bracket feet, 97cm wide, 90cm high, 57cm deep £200 - £300
Lot 224 Lot 224 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY OAk GATe-LeG BReAkFAST TABLe, the oval top above a single end frieze drawer on eight slender turned supports, with plain gate stretchers on six short turned feet, £150 - £250
Lot 223 Lot 223 A GeORGe III OAk FALL FRONT BuReAu the fall opening to reveal six pigeon holes and four short drawers over two short and three long drawers fitted with brass swing handles with scroll cut solid back plates raised on shaped bracket feet, 92cm wide, 105cm £150 - £250 high, 52cm deep
Lot 225 Lot 225 A WILLIAM AND MARY OAk SIDe TABLe, the rectangular three plank top with moulded edge over a single frieze drawer fitted with later brass drop handles, on four turned baluster supports united by plain side stretchers raised on replacement short turned feet, £200 - £400 73cm wide, 72cm high, 54cm deep
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Lot 226 Lot 226 A GeORGe III OAk CROSSBANDeD MAHOGANY LANCASHIRe TYPe MuLe CHeST, the hinged lid over a three panel front with two drawers below fitted with brass swing handles with scroll cut solid back plates, raised on ogee shaped bracket front feet, 137cm £200 - £400 wide, 97cm high, 56cm deep Lot 228 Lot 228 AN 18TH CeNTuRY STYLe JOINeD OAk BOx SeAT SeTTLe, the three panel back over a hinged box seat between open arms, over a three panel front on short turned front feet, 104cm wide, 112cm £200 - £400 high, 40cm deep
Lot 227 Lot 227 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY / eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk CHeST OF FOuR GeOMeTRIC FRONT DRAWeRS, fitted with later brass drop handles, on later compressed bun feet (at fault), 108cm £300 - £500 wide, 108.5cm high, 64.5cm deep
Lot 229 Lot 229 A 17TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk STOOL, the rectangular seat with moulded edge on four ring turned legs united by plain side stretchers on short block feet, 44cm wide, 54cm high, 27.5cm deep £900 - £1,200
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Lot 232 Lot 232 A 17TH CeNTuRY AND LATeR JOINeD OAk BeNCH, the single plank seat with moulded edge, over a lunette carved frieze, on four ring turned tapering out-swept legs united by channel moulded side stretchers, on short block feet, 124cm wide, 52cm high, 26cm £500 - £700 deep
Lot 230 Lot 230 AN eARLY 19TH CeNTuRY eLM CHILD’S HIGH CHAIR, the triple spindle back and turned arms over ring turned front supports united by turned side stretchers on short peg front feet, 33cm £200 - £300 wide, 87cm high overall, 27.5cm deep
Lot 233 Lot 233 A 17TH CeNTuRY CONTINeNTAL JOINeD OAk STRONG BOx, the four panel hinge lid with interior strap iron hinges, over a two panel front with three iron locks, between iron side ring handles, £300 - £500 63.5cm wide, 36cm high, 40.5cm deep
Lot 234 Lot 234 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk COFFeR, the three panel hinged lid over a carved three panel front between scrolling leaf carved muntins and lozenge carved end panels, 139cm wide, 72cm £200 - £300 high, 58cm deep
Lot 231 Lot 231 A GeORGe III ReD WALNuT CHILD’S COMMODe CHAIR, with vase shaped back splat and open arms, on short square fronts legs, 39.5cm wide, 57cm high, 32cm deep £200 - £300
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Lot 237 Lot 236 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY OAk GATe-LeG BReAkFAST TABLe, the oval top over two relined end frieze drawers, on eight turned baluster supports united by plain side stretchers, on short block feet, 112.5cm long, 140cm open, 42cm closed, 71.5cm high £200 - £400 Lot 237 A MID 18TH CeNTuRY OAk THRee DReSSeR BASe, the three plank top over three short drawers fitted with brass swing handles and pierced back plates, over a shaped apron on three well shaped front cabriole legs terminating in a square tapering foot, 208cm £3,000 - £4,000 wide, 84cm high, 52.5cm deep
Lot 235 Lot 235 A 20TH CeNTuRY RePRODuCTION OAk DOuBLe GATe-LeG DINING TABLe, the oval top on slender baluster supports united by plain side stretchers, 213cm long, 194cm open, 57cm closed, £300 - £500 76cm high
Lot 238 Lot 238 AN 18TH CeNTuRY OAk ROCkING CRIB, the canopied end over two panel sides and single panel to the base, with turned finials to the corner post, on solid rockers, 94cm long, 55cm wide overall, £300 - £400 74cm high
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Lot 241 A LATe 17TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk COFFeR, the hinged three panel lid over a plain three panel front on channel moulded stile end supports, 107cm wide, 67cm high, 54cm deep £200 - £300
Lot 239 Lot 239 AN 18TH CeNTuRY OAk SIDe TABLe, the two plank top with cleated ends, over a single short frieze drawer and scalloped edge frieze, on four slender square legs, 95cm wide, 78cm high, 63.5cm deep £800 - £1,200
Lot 242 Lot 242 AN 18TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk FOOD CuPBOARD, the ogee moulded cornice over two panel fielded cabinet doors to the top section and single panel fielded doors to the bottom section, raised on shaped bracket feet, 91cm wide, 187cm high, 45cm deep £400 - £600
Lot 240 Lot 240 AN eARLY 18TH CeNTuRY JOINeD OAk COFFeR, the rectangular two plank lid opening to reveal an interior candle box, over a two panel front, on plain stile end supports, 140cm wide, 71cm high, £300 - £400 60cm deep
Lot 243 Lot 243 A GeORGe III OAk MuLe CHeST, the two panel hinged lid over three fielded panels with two rows of short cockbeaded drawers below raised on shaped bracket feet, 140cm wide, 85cm high, £200 - £300 53cm deep
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Wednesday 23rd September 2015
Interiors and Toys Tueday 29th, Wednesday 30th September & 1st october 2015
The Felix Dennis Estate Auction Wednesday 7th october 2015
Wednesday 14th october 2015
Postcards Wednesday 21st october 2015
Interiors Wednesday 28th october 2015
Fine Furniture, European Ceramics and Works of Art Wednesday 4th november 2015
Interiors Wednesday 11th november 2015
Asian Art Wednesday 2nd December 2015
Interiors Wednesday 9th December 2015
Christmas Collective Wednesday 15th December 2015
Interiors
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Interiors
IMPORTANT NOTICE TO BOOK BUYERS
IMPORTANT NOTICe
CARRIAGe & PACkING
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Whilst Halls Fine Art are not packers or shippers we are happy to liaise with your chosen carrier for removal of lots after sale. Please note, no lots shall be released to a carrier until payment has been received. If you have not arranged shipping with a chosen carrier, Halls Fine Art can also provide a list of shippers in our area. For further information, please email peter@hallsgb.com or call 01743 450700
Although every effort is made to note damage and restoration, the absence of such information does not imply that the lot is free from defects. Detailed condition reports and email images can be obtained on request until 4.00pm the day prior to the sale.
Prospective buyers should be aware that general wear to include; creasing, light foxing, small tears, bumped corners, worn boards or weak spine/joints, will not be specified in the catalogue descriptions. Any substantial losses/wear to include detached boards, detached spines or extensive graffiti will be described as ‘at fault’. Prospective buyers must satisfy themselves with a condition report prior to bidding, Halls Holdings can take no responsibility for condition of purchased lots if condition reports were not requested.
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ConDITIonS oF SALE 1.
ConDITIonS oF SALE APPLICABLE To BUYERS
Definitions. In these Conditions Halls Holdings Limited act only as auctioneers and agents for the seller and the representative of Halls Holdings Limited conducting the auction is called the “Auctioneer”.
8. Inspection. opportunity is given for inspection and each buyer by making a bid for a lot acknowledges that he has satisfied himself fully before bidding by inspection or otherwise to all the Sale Conditions, the physical condition of and description of the lot including but not restricted to whether the lot is damaged or has been repaired or restored.
2. general. Whilst Halls Holdings Limited make every effort to ensure the accuracy of their catalogues and the description of any lot:(a) Each lot as set out in the catalogue or as divided or combined with any other lot or lots sold by the seller with all faults, imperfections and errors of description. (b) Halls Holdings Limited do not accept responsibility for the authenticity, attribution, genuineness, origin, authorship, date, age, period, condition or quality of any lot unless they have been instructed in writing by the seller to so certify, and in such case the auctioneers do so as agents of the seller and are not themselves responsible for such claims. (c) All statements whether printed in the catalogue or made orally as to any of the matters set out in (b) above are statements of opinion only and are not to be taken as being or implying any warranties or representations of fact by Halls Holdings Limited unless they have been instructed in writing by the seller to so certify. (d) Any claim under any Statute must be received in writing by the Auctioneers within ten days of the day of the sale.
9. Property and Risk. The legal title in a lot shall not pass to the buyer until the lot(s) has been paid for in full and the Auctioneers shall be entitled to a lien on any lot sold until the purchase price (as defined in 10 below) is paid in full but each lot is at the sole risk of the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Each buyer shall forthwith give his full names and permanent address and if called upon to do so by the Auctioneer shall forthwith pay Halls Holdings Limited such proportion of the purchase price as the Auctioneer may require. If the buyer fails to do so, the lot may at the auctioneer’s sole direction be put up again and re-sold. 10. Every bidder shall be deemed to act as principal unless there is in force a written acknowledgement by Halls Holdings Limited that he acts as agent on behalf of a named principal. 11. Removal of goods. (a) no purchase shall be claimed or removed until the sale has been concluded. All lots shall be paid for and removed at the buyer’s risk and expense by the end of the second working day after the sale, failing which the Auctioneer shall not be responsible if the same are lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed, and all lots not so removed shall remain at the risk of the buyer and subject to a warehousing charge. If they are not paid for and removed within seven days of the sale the Auctioneer may re-sell them by auction or privately without notice to the buyer. Any liability which there may be on the part of the Auctioneer in respect of any loss shall be restricted to a maximum of the price paid by the buyer of the lot. (b) In the event of any failure of the buyer to comply with any of the above conditions the damages recoverable by the seller or the Auctioneers from the defaulter shall include any loss arising on any re-sale of the lots, together with the charges and expenses in respect of both sales, and together with interest at 2% above Handelsbanken Base Rate upon the price of any lot which has not been paid for within forty-eight hours of the sale, and any money deposited in part payment shall be held by the Auctioneers on account of any liability of the defaulter to them or to the seller. The Auctioneers are unable to accept payment from successful bidders other than in cash or by the bidder’s own cheque. Cheques drawn by third parties, whether in the auctioneer’s favour or requiring endorsement, cannot be accepted.
3. The Auction. (a) The Auctioneer has absolute discretion to divide any lot, to combine any two or more lots or withdraw any lot or lots from the sale, to refuse bids, regulate bidding or cancel the sale without in any case giving any reason or without previous notice. He may bid on behalf of the seller for all goods which are being offered subject to reserve or at the auctioneer’s discretion. (b) The highest bidder shall be the buyer except in the case of a dispute. The Auctioneer may at his sole discretion determine the advance of bidding or refuse a bid. If during the auction the Auctioneer considers that a dispute has arisen, he has absolute discretion to settle it or to re-offer the lot. (c) Each lot is put up for sale subject to any reserve price placed by the seller. (d) All conditions, notices, descriptions, statements and other matters in the catalogue and elsewhere concerning any lot are subject to any statements modifying or affecting the same made by the Auctioneer from the rostrum prior to any bid being accepted for the lot. 4. Rescission. notwithstanding any other terms of these Conditions, if within fourteen days after the sale Halls Holdings Limited have received from the buyer of any lot notice in writing that in his view the lot is a deliberate forgery and within twenty-one days after such notification the buyer returns the same to Halls Holdings Limited in the same condition as at the time of sale and by producing evidence, the burden of proof to be upon the buyer, satisfies Halls Holdings Limited that considered in the light of the entry in the catalogue the lot is a deliberate forgery then the sale of the lot will be rescinded and the purchase price of the same refunded. The seller and the buyer agree to be bound by Halls Holdings Limited’s decision
12. Purchase Price. The buyer shall pay the hammer price together with a premium at the stated rates on the hammer price of 19.5%. Under the Auctioneers’ Margin Scheme operated by HM Customs & Excise, the premium does attract vAT as an addition to the stated premium rate. There is a 2.5% surcharge on all transactions made by credit card along with a one pound fee for payments on debit cards under twenty five pounds.
5. Default. Halls Holdings Limited disclaim responsibility for default by either the buyer or the seller because they act as agents for the seller only and therefore do not pay out to the seller until payment is received from the buyer. Instructions given by telephone are accepted at the sender’s risk and must be confirmed in writing forthwith.
13. Commission to Bid. Halls Holdings Limited will execute bids on behalf of intending buyers unable to attend the sale at no charge. Halls Holdings Limited undertake to purchase lots as cheaply as allowed by other bids and reserves. Bids must be submitted in writing and whilst every care is taken in carrying out instructions Halls Holdings Limited cannot be held responsible for errors or omissions made in carrying out such bids.
6. In the event of a sale by private treaty both the seller and the buyer agree to be bound by the general and any Special Conditions of Sale. 7. Third Party Liability. Every person on Halls Holdings Limited’s premises at any time shall be deemed to be there at his own risk. He shall have no claim against Halls Holdings Limited in respect of any accident which may occur or injury, damage or loss howsoever caused, save in so far as the injury, damage or loss shall be caused by the direct negligence of Halls Holdings Limited’s employees.
14. Lots on which value Added Tax is payable on or included in the hammer price are indicated in the catalogue or description sheet with a sign. vAT is payable on or included in the hammer price of such lots at the rates prevailing on the day of the auction.
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ConDITIonS oF SALE APPLICABLE To SELLERS 23. Warranty of Title. The seller warrants to Halls Holdings Limited and to the buyer that he is the true owner of the property or is properly authorised to sell the property by the true owner and is able to transfer good and marketable title to the property free from any third party claims.
15. The seller authorises Halls Holdings Limited to deduct commission at the published rate and to retain the buyer’s premium of 19.5% plus vAT. The seller agrees to pay all special advertising charges and illustration charges (see 24) insomuch that they are reasonable. Scale of Commission - Halls Business tariff card available at all Halls offices and salerooms on request.
24. Photography. vendors give Halls Holdings Limited the right to photograph and illustrate and promote any lot placed with them for sale and to use such photographs and illustrations at any time at their discretion, whether or not in connection with the auction.
16. value Added Tax. A seller who sends for sale by auction any chattel(s) which is an asset of his business must disclose to the Auctioneer whether or not he is a registered person for value Added Tax purposes and, if so, his registered number and whether or not he intends to operate the Dealer Margin Scheme covering works of art, etc. This information must be supplied to the Auctioneer on or prior to delivery of the goods.
25. Electrical and Mechanical goods. The seller and consignor of electrical or mechanical goods warrants and undertakes to Halls Holdings Limited that on the date received by Halls that the same are safe if reasonably used for the purpose for which they were designed and free from any defect not obvious on external inspection which could prove dangerous to human life or health, and will indemnify Halls its servants and agents against any loss or damage suffered by any breach of the above warranty.
17. Instructions. All goods delivered to the Auctioneers’ premises will be deemed to be delivered for Sale by Auction and will be catalogued and sold accordingly unless special instructions are recorded on the receipt.
26. Agency. The Auctioneers act throughout as Agents only and are not responsible for any default by the buyer. Halls Holdings Limited disclaim liability for paying the vendor until they have received settlement from the purchaser.
18. Reserves. Halls Holdings Limited will be pleased to advise on suitable protective reserves but if no reserves have been received prior to the day of the Sale, the lot will be sold without reserve or at the discretion of the Auctioneer. Reserves must be confirmed in writing or notified on the receipt at the time of delivery.
27. Warehousing. The Auctioneers exempt themselves from any liability to goods delivered to their salerooms without sufficient sale instructions, and reserve the right to make a warehousing charge in this respect. A similar warehousing charge will be applicable for goods left on their premises after they have requested the vendor to remove them.
19. Indemnity. vendors shall indemnify Halls Holding Ltd against any claims in connection with goods sold by Halls on the vendor’s behalf. 20. Collections. The Auctioneers do not themselves undertake the collection of goods but acting expressly as Agents, they will if required, instruct or recommend a carrier on the vendor’s behalf for which there will be a charge.
28. Unsold goods. Unsold goods must be collected if they are not to be re-offered within 14 days following receipt of any after sale advice slip. Halls Holdings Limited reserve the right to sell by auction on behalf of the vendor without reserve any items after this period.
21. Withdrawals. Where a seller cancels instructions for sale, or where a lot is withdrawn for any reason other than misattribution or authenticity, Halls Holdings Limited reserves the right to charge a fee equal to 10% plus vAT of the reserve price of the lot, or where no reserve has been fixed, Halls’ lower estimate of the item(s) withdrawn, together with any expenses incurred in relation to the item(s) withdrawn.
29. Important notice. Any monies held on your behalf will be held in a Clients Bank Account at the Handelsbanken, Shrewsbury and will be protected by the FSA. Furthermore for your protection, Halls adhere to the Clients Monies rules of the RICS. Any incidental interest earned on such monies will be retained by Halls as part of their terms of engagements, and by instructing Halls to act on your behalf, you are agreeing to and endorsing that course of action.
22. Insurance. Halls Fine Art are not regulated by the FSA for the provision of insurance to its clients. However, Halls Holdings Limited, for its own protection insures property consigned to it at bottom pre sale estimate, unless the item has been sold, in which instance property is insured at the hammer price for loss, occasioned as a result of theft, fire or negligence whilst in their custody or control.
RICS operates a Clients’ Money Protection Scheme (CMPS). This scheme, of last resort, covers direct loss of clients’ money as a result of misappropriation (or equivalent) by a RICS Regulated Firm, up to a £50,000 limit. The CMPS nor Halls will provide protection for the failure of a bank. But protection for bank failure is provided by The Financial Services Compensation Scheme up to a £50,000 limit. A copy of Halls complaints procedure is on display at all Halls offices, and a copy will be made available to you on request.
HALLS HoLDIngS LIMITED Company Registration number: 06597073 vat Registration number: 549 7365 94
MonEY LAUnDERIng Lots in this sale may be purchased with notes, coins or travellers cheques in sterling provided that the total payable by you does not exceed the equivalent in sterling of €15,000. If the amount payable by you exceeds the equivalent of €15,000, the balance must be paid otherwise than in notes, coins or travellers cheques. These conditions are in accordance with The Money Laundering Regulations 2003.
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Bidding no.
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COMMISSION BIDDING SLIP SALe DATe: Wednesday 16th September 2015 Bid on my behalf at the above Sale for the following LoTS up to the prices specified these to be executed as cheaply as allowed by such other commissions or reserves. Please note all successful bids are subject to a Buyer’s Premium of 19½% plus vAT. I have read and agree to comply with the notices and Conditions of Sale.
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Telephone lines must be booked by 4.30pm on Tuesday 15th September 2015. We do not accept telephone bids on the day of the sale. Please book early to avoid disappointment.
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We are now consigning for our
Paintings, Silver and Jewellery sale to be held on
Wednesday 25th November Entries close 26th October
Pierre Lesieur (1922-2011) Paysage Signed lower left and dated ‘61 Oil on canvas Estimate £700-£900
For further details please contact: James Forster and Maryanne Lineker-Mobberlery T: 01743 450 700 E: james@hallsgb.com maryanne@hallsgb.com W: www.hallsgb.com/fine-art
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Halls Fine Art Auctions: Halls Holdings House, Bowmen Way, Battlefield, Shrewsbury, SY4 3DR T: 01743 450 700 E: fineart@hallsgb.com W: www.hallsgb.com/fine-art