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Auction Friday 24th October 2003 at 10.30am

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Furniture

 

561          Walnut Windsor style armchair,
the arched curved back with pierced splats, the formed seat on cabriole legs ending in pad feet
£400-600                                               

 

562          Victorian oak tilt top table,
the circular top on a column and tripod supports, 30 3/4in (78.1cm) diameter
£200-300                                               

 

563          Regency mahogany toilet mirror,
the rectangular glass on curved supports, the base with a shallow drawer and raised on fluted squat feet, 25in (63.5cm) wide
£250-350                                               

 

564          Victorian mahogany towel rail,
with turned supports
£50-70        
sold for £35                                          

 

565          Eighteenth century dower chest on stand,
possibly German, the hinged rectangular top with recessed panels, the front with arched panels and painted with designs of scrolling foliage and fish, 64 1/4in (163.2cm) wide
£1000-1500       
sold for £1150                                    

 

566          Seventeenth century oak chest,
fitted with a row of four drawers,
37in (94cm) wide
£200-300                                               

 

567          Nineteenth century Chippendale style chair
£60-80                                                   

 

568          Rush seated chair
£30-50                                                   

 

569          Victorian mahogany cheval mirror,
the rectangular glass with an arched top and on turned and fluted column supports with scroll feet, 36in (91.4cm) wide
£400-600    
sold for £520                                          

 

570          Victorian walnut Davenport desk,
the box superstructure inlaid with floral marquetry and with a green skiver inset to the slope, over four drawers to one side opposing four mock drawers and with carved scroll supports, raised on squat circular feet, 21 1/4in (54cm) wide
£700-900    
sold for £750                                          

 

571          Edwardian inlaid mahogany drawing room chair,
with a railed back, curved arms and square legs
£60-80      
sold for £70                                            

 

572          Edwardian mahogany drawing room settee,
inlaid with satinwood banding and on square tapered legs
£200-300                                               

 

573          Nest of three inlaid quartetto tea tables,
the rectangular tops bordered with boxwood stringing and rosewood, on plain column legs and splayed feet,
22 1/2in (57.1cm) wide
£300-400         
sold for £350                                     

 

574          Edwardian mahogany work table,
the rectangular top hinged and with a fitted interior, on square tapered legs,
19in (48.2cm) wide
£200-300       
sold for £180                                       

 

575          Mahogany twin pedestal desk,
the rectangular top inset with a gilt tooled red skiver, the centre frieze drawer over a kneehole and flanked with pedestals each of four drawers,
60in x 47 1/2in (152.4cm x 120.6cm)
£500-700      
sold for £650                                        

 

576          Victorian mahogany dining table,
the rectangular tilt top with a reeded frieze and on a column with splayed fluted tripod supports ending in brass caps and castors, 45in x 44in (114.3cm x 111.8cm)
£200-300       
sold for £160                                       

 

577          Victorian drawing room armchair,
with a curbed back over carved scroll supports, the serpentine fronted seat on fluted tapered column legs
£80-120         
sold for £110                                       

 

578          Georgian mahogany armchair,
the splat pierced and with curved arms, on square legs joined with stretchers
£80-120      
sold for £70                                          

 

579          Regency mahogany sewing/writing table,
inlaid with bony stringing, the rectangular top with a rising screen panel to the back, the frieze drawer fitted with a writing slope and on reeded tapered column legs,
22 1/2in (57.1cm) wide
£400-600     
sold for £1300                                         

 

580          Georgian mahogany bureau,
the hinged writing slope opening to reveal pigeonholes and small drawers, over two short above three long drawers, feet ‘off’ though mostly present,
39 3/4in (101cm) wide
£300-500     
sold for £680                                         

 

581          Set of six mahogany dining chairs,
in a George III taste and including two carvers, with carved scrolling leaf designs and pierced lattice splats, the drop in seats on square legs joined with stretchers
£700-900      
sold for £650                                        

 

582          Edwardian mahogany napery cupboard,
inlaid with satinwood banding, the stepped pediment with a chequer border and inlaid satinwood oval, over a pair of panelled doors, the base section with two short over two long drawers and on bracket feet,
50 1/2in (128.2cm) wide
£500-800         
sold for £750                                     

 

583          Buhl card table,
inlaid all over with brass scrollwork and tortoiseshell, the hinged shaped rectangular turnover top over square cabriole legs and ending in gilt sabots, 34in (86.3cm) wide
£500-700     
sold for £480                                         

 

584          Oak dining table,
with a pair of hinged D-shaped leaves and on turned baluster column legs,
48in (122cm) wide
£100-150     
sold for £90                                         

 

585          Oak elbow chair,
with a railed back and padded seat
£60-90
     
sold for £30                                             

 

586          Early nineteenth century oak Welsh dresser,
the shelved superstructure on a base fitted with three drawers and on column legs to an understage, 75 1/2in (191.8cm) wide
£800-1200       
sold for £800                                     

 

587          Oak side cupboard,
with a pair of carved panelled doors over a single drawer, 28in (71.1cm) wide
£70-100     
sold for £120                                           

 

588          Victorian rosewood centre table,
the octagonal top inlaid with a central marquetry panel, on curved legs,
36in (91.4cm) wide
£250-350                                               

 

589          Pair of oak corner chairs,
formed with bobbin twist columns and rush seats
£60-80      
sold for £130                                            

 

590          Ardbill carpet,
120in x 84in (305cm x 213cm)
£300-400     
sold for £280                                         

  590

591          Royal Kashan carpet,
72in x 48in (183cm x 122cm)
£150-200                                               

  591

592          Georgian mahogany bureau bookcase,
the stepped pediment over a circular recess presumably once housing a clock, with a pair of glazed doors over the hinged writing slope and two short over three long drawers, on bracket feet, 49 1/2in (125.7cm) wide
£800-1200       
sold for £600                                     

 

593          Set of six Art Nouveau dining chairs,
with triple stylised rail backs and padded seats on square tapered legs
£200-300       
sold for £160                                       

 

594          Edwardian mahogany music cabinet,
fitted with a row of ten drawers with drop fronts and on squat circular feet,
21in (53.3cm) wide
£200-300    
sold for £260                                          

 

595          Chinese ironwood plant table,
the octagonal top inset with a rouge marble panel over a carved apron and on four legs
£100-150    
sold for £170                                          

 

596          Georgian mahogany bookcase top,
with a pair of glazed doors,
46in (116.9cm) wide
£60-90        
sold for £30                                          

 

597          Edwardian inlaid drawing room settee,
inlaid with boxwood stringing and with column legs
£100-150     
sold for £80                                         

 

598          Carved oak hall chair,
richly carved with scroll an foliate designs and on turned legs; and another (2)
£80-120    
sold for £70                                            

 

599          Set of ten Edwardian mahogany dining chairs,
including two carvers, with padded splats and column legs joined with stretchers
£1000-1500      
sold for £1400                                    

 

600          Victorian mahogany telescopic dining table,
the rectangular top with rounded corners and on column legs,
68in x 48in (172.7cm x 122cm)
£300-500         
sold for £1000                                     

 

601          Edwardian inlaid mahogany display cabinet,
the pediment inlaid with boxwood and ebony over a frieze inlaid with boxwood stringing and a walnut panel, above a centre glazed door flanked with a pair of bow fronted glazed sections, over three panelled doors and an understage, on inlaid tapered column legs, 61in (155cm) wide
£1200-1600      
sold for £1100                                    

 

602          Victorian mahogany serpentine fronted side table,
fitted with a frieze drawer and on tapered column legs, 42in (106.7cm) wide
£200-300      
sold for £280                                        

 

603          Art Nouveau bookcase top,
with a pair of stained and leaded glass panelled doors and a shelved interior,
33in (83.9cm) wide
£120-160                                               

 

604          Pair of Victorian mahogany bedside lockers,
each scalloped cylindrical in form, one with a recessed top, the other plain, with octagonal base sections, 29in (73.6cm) high
£200-300     
sold for £700                                         

 

605          Victorian cast iron umbrella stand,
painted gilt, 20in (50.8cm) wide
£100-150      
sold for £100                                        

  605

606          Victorian mahogany barrel fronted chest,
fitted with two short over four long drawers and with inlaid panels, on lion paw feet
50 1/4in (127.6cm) wide
£500-700      
sold for £650                                        

 

607          Art Nouveau oak wardrobe and dressing chest,
the wardrobe with three doors, the centre mirrored and flanked with carved stylised foliate panels
£500-700                                               

 

608          Edwardian mahogany drawing room armchair,
with marquetry inlaid rosewood panels and on tapered column legs
£100-150      
sold for £150                                        

 

609          Fine Victorian mahogany bookcase,
with an indented breakfront, the stepped pediment with a gadrooned border over applied roundels, above four tall glazed doors, the base fitted with for further glazed doors and on a close base,
110in (279.4cm) wide
£2000-3000
sold for £8200
Provenance:
The Royal College of Physicians, Glasgow, for whom the bookcase is being sold.                                           

 

610          Victorian walnut credenza,
the brass mounted and herringbone inlaid frieze over a central panelled door and flanked with a pair of curved glazed doors, 58 1/2in (148.6cm) wide
£700-900       
sold for £850                                       

  610

611          Victorian mahogany Pembroke table,
the rectangular top with a pair of hinged leaves and on a plain column and concave quadripartite base raised on scroll toes,
41 1/2in (105.4cm) wide
£200-300     
sold for £250                                         

 

612          Victorian mahogany tea table,
the circular top on a partly fluted column and tripod supports,
19 1/4in (48.9cm) diameter
£100-150       
sold for £190                                       

 

613          Mahogany standard lamp,
with a fluted and turned column and on tripod supports
£80-120     
sold for £70                                           

 

614          Regency towel rail,
formed with simulated bamboo columns
£80-120      
sold for £120                                          

 

615          Edwardian mahogany turnover card table,
the rectangular top with a satinwood oval and on splayed square tapered legs,
22in (55.9cm) wide
£200-300                                               

 

616          Georgian mahogany corner washstand,
the bow fronted triangular top forming a splashback, over pierced apertures and an understage fitted with a frieze drawer,
24in (61cm) wide
£150-200        
sold for £180                                      

 

617          Inlaid mahogany plant stand,
with a circular top and understage
£40-60     
sold for £55                                             

 

618          Mahogany dressing/salon stool,
in a Georgian style with a padded seat and on cabriole legs ending in ball and claw feet
£100-150        
sold for £90                                      

 

619          Nineteenth century inlaid mahogany sideboard,
with a brass rail superstructure, the serpentine front fitted with a drawer flanked with a pair of doors, on square tapered legs, 72in (183cm) wide
£400-600                                               

 

620          Mahogany napery cupboard,
with a pair of panelled doors over two drawers and on bracket feet,
44 1/2in (113cm) wide
£300-500       
sold for £200                                       

 

621          Georgian mahogany chest on chest,
fitted with two short over three long drawers, the base section with three further drawers and on bracket feet,
44 1/2in (113cm) wide
£400-600      
sold for £1500                                        

 

622          Victorian mahogany bow fronted chest,
fitted with two short over three long drawers and on splayed bracket feet,
45in (114.3cm) wide
£200-300      
sold for £350                                        

 

623          Nineteenth century inlaid mahogany half round tea table,
the hinged turnover top over a plain frieze and on square tapered legs,
36in (91.4cm) wide
£150-200     
sold for £100                                         

 

624          Nineteenth century mahogany bookcase,
the rectangular pediment over a pair of glazed doors and above three drawers, on ogee bracket feet, 51 1/2in (130.8cm) wide
£500-800     
sold for £500                                         

 

625          Victorian gilt overmantel mirror,
42in x 34in (106.7cm x 86.3cm)
£60-90         
sold for £90                                         

 

626          Nineteenth century mahogany secretaire chest,
the top drawers fitted with pigeonholes and small drawers over three further drawers and flanked with fluted pilasters,
49 1/2in (125.7cm) wide
£300-500      
sold for £300                                        

 

627          Nineteenth century mahogany side table,
the rectangular top over a frieze drawer inlaid with boxwood stringing and on square tapered legs, 40in (101.6cm) wide
£100-150        
sold for £100                                      

 

628          Carved mahogany monk’s chair,
richly carved all over with scrolling foliate designs, the seat curved and with two arms ending ion scroll sections
£400-600                                               

 

629          Edwardian mahogany parlour armchair and three side chairs to match,
with pierced top rails and splats and on slender cabriole legs
£150-200                                               

 

630          Mahogany Pembroke table,
with a pair of hinged leaves and one frieze drawer, on tapered column legs
£100-150
sold for £100

 

631          Nineteenth century inlaid mahogany washstand,
the top with a pair of hinged covers opening to reveal an interior with circular apertures and other fitments, on tapered column legs joined with a stretcher and with centre understage
£500-800

 

632          Nineteenth century ivory inlaid table,
on folding supports
£50-70
sold for £120

 

additional lots 633 onwards

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