Art & Antiques

Auction Friday 30th May 2003 at 10.30am

Viewing Thursday 29th May, 9am till 7pm;
and on morning of sale from 9am

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Furniture 

606         Nineteenth century mahogany chest of drawers,
fitted with a row of three short over three long drawers and on short bracket feet,
48in (122cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £450                                             

 

607         Nineteenth century mahogany Pembroke table,
with a pair of hinged leaves and with a drawer to one end, on tapered column legs, 43 1/2in (110.5cm) long
£150-200
 sold for £120                                            

 

608         Regency mahogany games table,
with a sliding top and hinged leaves,
on square legs, 26in (66cm) wide
£150-200
 sold for £120                                            

 

609         Oak hall settee,
the top rail carved with scrolling foliate designs over a green velour covered padded back and seat, the curved arms with scroll terminals and on spiral column supports, 60in (152.4cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £250                                             

 

610         Good Victorian walnut credenza,
the top with an ebonised border over a marquetry inlaid frieze and centre door, flanked by a pair of inlaid plain cilumn pilasters with gilt leaf mounts and with a pair of glazed serpentine shaped doors, all above a gilt metal frieze and plinth and raised on squat feet, 63in (160cm) wide
£1500-2000                                        

 

611         Nineteenth century oak chest on chest,
with a plate rack superstructure,
40in (101.6cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £170                                             

 

612         Inlaid mahogany settee and three matching side chairs,
the settee with an inlaid top rail over a padded back, arms and seat, on square tapered legs
£200-300
 sold for £200                                            

 

613         Windsor style armchair,
with a pierced splat and plain rails,
the seat over splayed legs joined by
a c-shaped stretcher
£150-200
sold for £150                                             

 

614         Windsor style armchair,
with a pierced splat flanked by rails, on turned legs joined by a c-shaped stretcher
£100-150
 sold for £100                                            

 

615         Nineteenth century mahogany stool,
the padded rectangular seat on cabriole
legs ending in pad feet
£80-120
sold for £100                                               

 

616         Good Edwardian mahogany settee,
the back with a cane panelled centre
flanked by rails, with curved arms and a padded seat on fluted tapered column legs,
75in (190.5cm) wide
£500-700                                             

 

617         Georgian mahogany side table,
semi circular with a pair of small
frieze drawers and on square legs,
27 1/4in (69.2cm) wide
£200-300
 sold for £360                                            

 

618         Eighteenth century carved oak coffer,
with a panelled hinged led and carved front and sides, 42 1/2in (108cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £320                                             

 

619         Georgian oak writing bureau,
the hinged writing flap over a graduated row of four drawers and on bracket feet, 36in (91.4cm) wide
£400-600                                             

 

620         Victorian rosewood drawing room settee and armchair,
inlaid with floral and stylised animal motifs, the backs with a padded section over a padded seat and with curved arms, on square tapered legs,
the settee 63in (160cm) wide
£300-500
sold for £620                                             

 

621         Mahogany settee and three armchairs
the settee with a high back and arms, each with a carved floral patterned top rail and
on scroll legs ending in hoof feet (4)
£800-1200                                          

 

622         French nineteenth century armchair,
with a carved frame, the top rail with a
shell motif and on cabriole legs
£150-200
 sold for £120                                            

 

623         Victorian rosewood centre table,
the octagonal top with a central panel inlaid with ribbon swags in boxwood and greenheart and bordered with boxwood stringing, with a galleried understage and on square tapered legs inlaid with husk motifs to the splayed lower sections, on castors,
41 1/2in (105.4cm) wide
£300-500
 sold for £400                                            

 

624         Victorian walnut sewing/games table,
the hinged rectangular top inlaid with floral marquetry, opening to reveal a chess and backgammon board formed with wood veneers, the frieze drawer front inlaid with floral marquetry and on twin columns with carved scroll supports, 24in (61cm) wide
£500-700
 sold for £950                                            

 

625         Mahogany torchere,
the circular top on a turned and carved column with tripod supports,
48 1/2in (123.2cm) high
£60-90
 sold for £70                                                

 

626         Rosewood and marquetry étagère,
formed with three rectangular tiers each inlaid with floral marquetry, the top tier with a pierced brass gallery and shallow frieze drawer, with ebonised turned column supports, 17 1/4in (43.8cm) wide
£300-500
 sold for £300                                            

 

627         Oak sideboard,
the top with a plate support rail, over
three doors with hinged drop fronts and
on turned supports joined by stretchers,
79in (200.7cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £190                                            

 

628         Mahogany armchair,
the back and arms formed with bobbin twist columns, on short legs with castors
£200-300
 sold for £620                                            

 

629         Mahogany framed drawing room settee,
the trefoil shaped back and seat
upholstered in striped fabric, on
scroll legs with hoof feet
£200-300                                             

 

630         French design circular table,
the marble inset top over a brass mounted frieze and on three reeded tapered columns to a stretcher with central classical urn ornament over tapered legs,
15 1/2in (39.4cm) diameter
£200-300
 sold for £200                                            

 

631         French ebonised and boulle card table,
the shaped rectangular top with serpentine front and sides, on square cabriole legs ending in gilt sabots,
36 1/4in (92.1cm) wide
£300-500
 sold for £700                                            

 

632         Eastern floor runner,
decorated in multi colours
£100-150
 sold for £280                                            

 

633         Pair of mahogany side chairs,
with carved leaf decorated top rails, the backs and seats padded and on cabriole legs
£60-90
 sold for £120                                                

 

634         French design side table,
the marble kidney shaped top with a pierced brass gallery, over a drawer and understage, 21 1/4in (54cm) wide
£150-200
 sold for £250                                            

 

635         Mahogany tallboy chest,
fitted with a row of eight drawers and
on bracket feet, 25in (63.5cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £300                                             

 

636         Mahogany serpentine fronted chest of drawers,
fitted with a graduated row of four drawers and on splayed bracket feet,
36in (91.4cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £230                                             

 

637         Victorian rosewood whatnot,
formed with three rectangular tiers joined by slender baluster columns and on brass castors, 20in (50.8cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £300                                             

 

638         Mahogany bureau bookcase,
with a ‘broken’ pediment over a pair of glazed doors and a hinged writing flap, above four serpentine fronted drawers and on bracket feet, 22in (55.9cm) wide
£180-250
 sold for £320                                            

 

639         Pair of inlaid rosewood side chairs,
the top rails inlaid with marquetry designs of flowers and animals, over padded backs and seats and on square tapered legs ending in spade feet
£80-120
sold for £170                                               

 

640         Mahogany turnover card table,
the hinged rectangular top over a plain frieze and on dog legs with ball and claw feet, 29in (73.7cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £190                                            

 

641         Japanese folding dressing screen,
with painted and lacquered panels
beneath carved pediments
£300-500                                             

 

642         Nineteenth century mahogany silver table,
the rectangular top with a raised rim over
a slide and on cabriole legs ending in pad feet, 30 1/4in (76.9cm) wide
£100-150
sold for £200                                             

 

643         Pair of mahogany elbow chairs,
with lattice backs and open arms, over detachable seats and with splayed legs
£100-150
 sold for £260                                            

 

644         Victorian mahogany bow fronted chest of drawers,
fitted with two short above three long drawers and on tall bracket feet,
42in (106.7cm) wide
£200-300
 sold for £420                                            

 

645         Oak centre table,
the rectangular top over a carved frieze with two frieze drawers, with twin spiral column supports to each end, on carved animal mask decorated scroll legs joined by spiral column stretchers, 53in (134.6cm) wide
£300-500
sold for £530                                             

 

646         Edwardian mahogany display cabinet,
the frieze inlaid with husk festoons over a pair of glazed doors with inlaid panels and on splayed square tapered legs,
40 1/4in (102.2cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £360                                             

 

647         Victorian mahogany settee,
with carved scrolling leaf decorated arm fronts and broad baluster legs on castors, upholstered in green velour,
85in (216cm) wide
£500-700
sold for £420                                             

 

648         Late Victorian oak coal depot,
the square top and panelled drop
front with brass cornet mounts,
12 1/2in (31.8cm) wide
£50-80
 sold for £60                                                

 

649         Good Regency mahogany Pembroke table,
the rectangular top with a pair of hinged leaves and with reeded edges, with a frieze drawer to one end and on a fluted central pillar with splayed quadripartite supports ending in brass caps and castors,
50in (127cm) long
£500-800
sold for £700                                             

 

650         Inlaid mahogany plant stand,
with a circular top and understage
and square supports
£50-70
 sold for £50                                                

 

651         Mahogany tea table,
the circular top on a turned pillar and tripod supports, 21 1/4in (54cm) diameter
£60-90
 sold for £60                                                

 

652         Victorian elbow chair,
with a diagonal lattice back, tapestry covered drop in seat and splayed legs
£60-90
 sold for £110                                                

 

653         Victorian walnut gossip chair,
the curved top rail with a carved pediment, the back and seat padded and on turned legs with castors
£50-80
 sold for £100                                                

 

654         Victorian oak coal scuttle,
with a brass mounted handle and brass spindle frieze, the hinged sloped front with an etched brass panel inset
£60-90
sold for £75

 

655         Mahogany dressing stool,
the padded seat over serpentine sides and
on cabriole legs ending in hoof feet
£70-100
 sold for £130                                              

 

656         Mahogany writing table,
in a Georgian taste, the shaped rectangular top inset with a brown skiver, over two frieze drawers and on cabriole legs ending in pad feet, 33 1/2in (85.1cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £250                                            

 

657         Victorian child’s armchair,
with a square sectioned back,
rush seat and column legs
£100-150
 sold for £100                                            

 

658         Edwardian drawing room armchair,
the top rail with chequer inlay over a pierced railed splat and with an oval seat,
on cabriole legs ending in pad feet
£50-80
sold for £50                                                 

 

659         Victorian mahogany wardrobe,
the indented breakfront pediment over
four arch panelled doors enclosing a
fitted interior and on a close base,
100in (254cm) wide
£400-600
sold for £740                                             

 

660         Victorian tea table,
the square top inlaid with a round motif
and with a shallow frieze drawer, on a
spiral column and tripod supports,
16 3/4in (42.5cm) wide
£100-150
sold for £160                                             

 

661         Victorian oak library bookcase,
the centre section with an arched pediment over a pair of glazed doors and  a secretaire compartment, flanked with a pair of glazed doors on each side above panelled doors, 149in (378cm) wide
£1800-2500                                        

 

662         Regency design sofa,
with fluted arm fronts and splayed legs, 75in (190.5cm) wide
£300-400
sold for £520                                             

 

663         Large mirror in a picture frame,
the gilt gesso frame decorated with leaf
and acanthus leaf designs, the aperture
46in x 31in (116.8cm x 78.8cm)
£200-300                                             

 

664         Edwardian mahogany cheval mirror,
the rectangular glass frame and stand inlaid with satinwood banding and boxwood stringing, 71in (180.3cm) high
£150-250
sold for £205                                             

 

665         Victorian mahogany carving chair,
the arched top rail over a bar back and
with a removeable seat, on tapered turned column legs
£150-200
 sold for £160                                            

 

666         Victorian mahogany tea table,
the circular tilt top on a pillar with tripod supports, 19 1/2in (49.5cm) diameter
£100-150
sold for £90                                             

 

667         Victorian mahogany carving chair,
the arched top rail over a bar back and
with a removeable seat, on tapered turned column legs
£150-200
sold for £160                                             

 

668         Victorian mahogany telescopic dining table,
the rectangular top with rounded corners and on octagonal baluster column legs, with three spare leaves, 120in (305cm) long extended, 60in (152.4cm) wide
£800-1200
sold for £1900                                          

 

669         Victorian mahogany leaf holder,
the rectangular top three quarter galleried, over five graduated open shelves spaced by turned columns, with a door to one side enclosing an interior fitted with runners to the top and bottom, on a base with squat circular feet, 69in (175.2cm) high,
25 1/2in (64.8cm) wide
£400-600                                             

 

670         Victorian mahogany stool,
the padded square seat on x-shaped supports
£80-120
 sold for £70                                              

 

671         Victorian oak wine cooler,
the detachable oval cover over a brass bound body and with a tin liner,
19 1/4in (48.9cm) wide
£100-150
sold for £110                                             

 

672         Victorian mahogany towel rail,
formed with turned columns and on
splayed legs, 29 1/2in (74.9cm) wide
£30-40
 sold for £60                                                

 

673         Edwardian mahogany toilet mirror,
the oval glass on scroll supports, the serpentine fronted base with three drawers and on ogee bracket feet, 24in (61cm) wide
£150-200                                             

 

674         Eighteenth century oak drop leaf table
£200-300
sold for £180                                             

 

675         Eastern floor rug,
with designs in multi colours
£50-60
 sold for £40                                                

 

676         Victorian mahogany Sutherland table,
the narrow rectangular top with a pair of hinged D-shaped leaves and on turned baluster column legs with gate supports,
35 1/2in (90.1cm) wide
£180-250                                             

 

677         Eighteenth century Windsor style armchair,
with a spindle back and splayed column legs joined by a c-shaped stretcher
£150-200
sold for £130                                             

 

678         Edwardian inlaid mahogany bureau,
the hinged writing flap inlaid with a shell motif, over a graduated row of four drawers with crossbanded fronts, on bracket feet, 30in (76.2cm) wide
£150-200
sold for £230                                             

 

679         Victorian mahogany telescopic dining table,
the oval top with two spare leaves and on carved baluster legs ending in ceramic castors, 95in x 51in (241.3cm x 129.5cm)
£800-1200
sold for £1400                                          

 

680         Mahogany tea table,
the top with a pair of hinged D-shaped leaves, with a frieze drawer and on square tapered legs ending in spade feet,
20in (50.8cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £200                                            

 

681         Mahogany telescopic dining table,
the chamfered rectangular top over a plain frieze and on square tapered legs
£150-200
sold for £170                                             

 

682         Set of six mahogany drawing room chairs,
the stylised lyre backs over padded drop in seats and on square tapered legs
£150-200
sold for £160                                             

 

683         Edwardian mahogany occasional table,
the crossbanded circular top on square tapered legs inlaid with boxwood stringing and ending in spade feet,
21 3/4in (55.2cm) diameter
£60-90
 sold for £90                                                

 

684         Nineteenth century mahogany supper table,
the circular tilt top on a baluster column and tripod supports ending in scroll toes,
33in (83.8cm) diameter
£150-200
sold for £370                                             

 

685         Wall mirror in a mahogany frame,
with a carved shell pediment over the arched glass, 32 1/2in (82.5cm) high
£50-70
sold for £55                                                 

 

686         Walnut dressing mirror,
the arched rectangular glass on turned supports, the base fitted with a pair of drawers, 15 1/4in (38.7cm) wide
£50-70
 sold for £190                                                

 

687         Nineteenth century mahogany toilet mirror,
the oval glass on curved supports, the serpentine fronted base fitted with three drawers, 16 1/4in (41.3cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £70                                            

 

688         Georgian oak chest of drawers,
fitted with two short over three long drawers and on bracket feet,
31in (78.7cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £500                                             

 

689         Victorian mahogany music stand,
with twin hinged sloping supports to the height adjustable column, with a brass clasp to the fluted lower section and on scroll tripod supports
£150-200
sold for £800                                             

 

690         Edwardian music cabinet,
fitted with a row of six drawers with hinged drop fronts and on square tapered legs,
20 3/4in (52.7cm) wide
£80-120
 sold for £90                                              

 

691         Mahogany corner wall bracket,
with carved leaf details and two curved fronted open shelves, 18in (45.7cm) high
£30-50
sold for £25                                                 

 

692         Victorian mahogany washstand,
the square top with twin hinged covers,
over a midstage fitted with a drawer,
15in (38.1cm) wide
£150-200                                             

 

693         Victorian walnut breakfront wardrobe,
the pediment over a four panelled doors
and on a close base, 92in (233.7cm) wide
£800-1200                                          

 

694         Brass telescopic standard lamp,
with shade and funnel
£300-500                                             

 

695         Mahogany two tier serving table,
the bow fronted top fitted with two frieze drawers, with an undershelf and on cabriole legs, 43in (109.2cm) wide
£400-600                                             

 

696         Victorian gilt metal polescreen stand
£100-150                                             

 

697         Edwardian ebonised towel rail,
30 1/4in (76.9cm) wide
£60-80
 sold for £75                                                

 

698         Set of six good Victorian mahogany dining chairs,
the circular backs and seats with padded sections, on cabriole legs ending in hoof feet and castors
£800-1200
sold for £900                                          

 

699         Edwardian rosewood music cabinet,
the rectangular top with a railed brass gallery, over a single door with inlaid and mirrored panels enclosing a shelved interior, 22in (55.9cm) wide
£500-800
sold for £480                                             

 

700         Child’s armchair,
with a ladder back and rush seat
£80-120
 sold for £95                                              

 

701         Mahogany oval wall mirror,
39 1/2in x 27 1/2in (100.3cm x 69.9cm)
£40-60                                                 

 

702         Oak wall mirror/bracket,
inlaid with a male figure,
27in (68.6cm) high
£50-80                                                 

 

703         Victorian walnut sideboard,
of small proportions, the mirrored upstand with turned column supports, the base with single frieze drawer, two doors and flanked with column pillars, on a close base,
41in (104.1cm) wide
£100-150
sold for £100                                             

 

704         Italian secretaire cabinet,
with a mirrored superstructure to the marble top, the base section with a frieze drawer fitted as a secretaire, above a pair of panelled doors, 53in (134.6cm) wide
£200-300
sold for £400                                             

 

705         Victorian overmantel mirror,
the stepped pediment over a mirror panel flanked by two carved panels, above a larger mirrored panel, 49in (124.5cm) wide
£60-90
sold for £70                                                 

 

706         Edwardian mahogany wardrobe and dressing chest,
the wardrobe with a mirrored door by
a carved door and on a base fitted with
a drawer
£180-250
 sold for £220                                            

 

707         Oak two door wardrobe,
raised on block feet, 51in (129.5cm) wide
£80-120
sold for £80                                               

 

708         Persian design carpet,
fringed and bordered, in red, green and blue
£100-150
 sold for £140                                            

 

709         Mahogany kneehole desk,
the rectangular top over a central frieze drawer, flanked with two further drawers
on each side, 44 1/2in (113cm) wide
£100-150
 sold for £110                                            

 

710         Mahogany library bookstand,
formed with three tiers with railed ends
and on castors, 30 1/4in (76.8cm) wide
£200-300                                             

 

711         George III mahogany tea table,
the circular tilt top on a pillar with tripod supports, 22 3/4in(57.8cm) diameter
£200-300                                             

 

712         Mahogany toilet mirror,
formed from a Georgian wall mirror, Muirhead Moffat of Glasgow seal on underside of stand, 31in (78.7cm) wide
£150-200
sold for £160                                             

 

713         Oak hall settle,
richly carved and with a hinged seat,
48in (122cm) wide
£250-350