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Sale date:

Antiques & Works of Art Sale on Thursday 28th & Friday 29th February 2008

Lot numbers:

853-882 of 970

Lot

Description & Estimate

Condition Report

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853

A Victorian mahogany chest of drawers, fitted with a brushing slide above two short and three long graduated drawers with pierced brass handles and keyplates, on ogee feet, 80cm h; 84 x 48cm £300-400 The top with one or two slight shrinkage cracks and unevenly faded. Back feet replaced

Nil

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550
854 A George III mahogany tray-top commode, with tambour shutter and pot drawer, 81cm h; 50 x 45cm £600-800 The top with a few old dry stains and marks but in otherwise good original condition, the brass handles original

Nil

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700
855 A George III mahogany washstand, of square shape with a three quarter width deep drawer, having fitted interior and conforming door below, on tapered feet with brass carrying handles, 71cm h; 55 x 51cm £350-450 The top with various stains and marks but in otherwise good original condition and of dry appearance. One side slightly warped/misshapen at the back

Nil

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320
856 A George III mahogany serpentine pembroke table, fitted with a drawer to the frieze, on square tapered legs and spade feet, 72cm h; 93 x 76cm £600-800 Top re-polished but not at recent date, small old repair to part of the beading around the edge of the drawer

Nil

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650
857 A George III mahogany dressing mirror, the oval plate in string inlaid frame on finely figured serpentine base fitted with drawers, having brass handles, on ogee feet, 56cm h; 40 x 20cm £150-250 The glass an old replacement, lacking two of the four small ivory draft turned roundels from the supports and the odd small piece of stringing around one of the drawers, the brass handles original, one back foot replaced

Nil

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420
858 A George III mahogany table-linen press, the rectangular top on a finely turned worm, with ring turned legs with stretcher, 80cm h; 70 x 51cm £600-800 The top with several old round and square marks and stains and thumbnail shaped old chip along one side but in otherwise good condition and well made

Nil

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859 A George III mahogany chest of drawers, fitted with a brushing slide above four graduated drawers, on bracket feet, 81cm h; 86 x 46cm £700-900 In good condition with small repairs, restoration, the handles old replacements, a few scuff marks around the feet, etc

Nil

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650
860 A George III mahogany tray-top night chest, with rising door and pot drawer, 76cm h; 56 x 46cm £250-300 In good condition with slight wear

Nil

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650
861 A George IV mahogany pot cupboard, with a pair of line inlaid doors and apron drawer, on square tapered legs, 71cm h; 57 x 50cm £200-250 Altered, repolished

Nil

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180
862 A George III mahogany tray-top pot cupboard, with reeded door, on square tapered legs, 79cm h; 36 x 36cm £120-180 Various old stains and marks but in basically good condition

Nil

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150
863 A George III mahogany breakfront cupboard, in three sections beneath a moulded top and fitted with adjustable shelves enclosed by panelled doors, on plinth, 155cm h; 147 x 61cm £2000-3000 Of fine quality timber and a rare bookcase being of unusually compact proportions in entirely untouched, dry original condition. Small chip to the lip of the centre part of the top, visible in the illustration

Nil

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3000
864 A Victorian walnut miniature wellington chest, fitted seven graduated drawers flanked by standards, one locking, 71cm h; 42 x 28cm £400-600 Small old triangular repair to the back right corner on the top, lacking the right side piece from the base, lacking one small turned handle but in otherwise fine original condition and of attractive colour

Nil

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420
865 A Channel Islands mahogany wardrobe, with stepped cornice and enclosed by a pair of panelled doors with inlaid leaf keyplate, the base with shaped apron and bracket feet, 203cm h; 137 x 62cm, early 19th c £600-800 In good original condition some small areas of old worm damage in the softwood carcass but in sound overall and entirely original condition. A good example

Nil

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1000
866 A Regency giltwood and composition overmantel mirror, the breakfront cavetto cornice with a row of spheres and trellis decorated frieze centred by a Venus shell, the three section plate between Egyptian herms, 76cm h, 137cm w £200-300 Minor losses; re-gilt

Nil

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320
867 An Edward VII mahogany and floral marquetry cabinet, with ormolu mounts, the arched upper section with adjustable shelves and enclosed by a pair of doors with beaded lights above the cavetto waist and conforming lower part, on shaped apron and cabriole legs, 218cm h; 107 x 42cm £800-1200 In fine original condition, in the present vendor's family's ownership for many years

Nil

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950
868 A German mahogany writing cabinet, schreibschrank, in matched flame figured veneers, with turned finials, moulded cornice-drawer, panelled fall front enclosing a fitted interior and three moulded drawers below, 58cm h; 105 x 56cm, mid 19th c £400-600 Small damage to the finials and some uneven dark staining and accretion of grime on the top but apart from these minor faults in good original condition

Nil

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850
869 A set of seven Victorian walnut balloon back dining chairs, crested by a pair of crisply carved flowers and with pierced back rail, covered in blue ground garland woolwork, on moulded legs, 58cm h £300-500 In good condition

Nil

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320
870 A William IV mahogany library table, with leather inlet top and fitted with two drawers and opposing drawers, on lotus turned legs with brass castors, 75cm h; 126 x 122cm £300-500 Restored

Nil

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1200
871 A Victorian mahogany breakfront bookcase, with stepped cornice, the upper part with adjustable shelves flanked by four glazed doors, the lower part fitted with a pair of flame figured doors to the centre flanked by two ranks of drawers with ivory inset knobs, on skirted plinth, 223cm h; 255 x 42cm £2500-3500 In good condition, one or two of the handles lacking the ivory roundel, minor chip to the bead on the lower door

Nil

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872 A pair of French white painted fauteuils, by eanselme, with padded back, the arms on swept brackets and terminating in volutes, on carved lion monopodiae, 94cm h, stamped - EANSELME, c1830, redecorated Joseph Pierre-Francois Jeanselme (d1860). For a mahogany fauteuil by Jeanselme see Ledoux-Lebard (D), Le Moblier Francois du XIXe Siecle, Paris 1989, p383. £2500-3500 Redecorated, this decoration now in poor condition in pale purple blocked velvet upholstery which is in reasonably good condition with fading

Nil

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873 A George III mahogany serpentine cutlery box, in curl veneers and crossbanded and line inlaid, having sloping lid an inlaid star to the underside, and fitted interior, silver handle and keyplate, 43cm h; 85 x 33cm £400-600 Severe vertical shrinkage crack in the right side and veneer splits, minor chip to the crossbanding

Nil

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874 A pair of Victorian mahogany cabinets by Edwards & Roberts, the superstructure with brass gallery and drawer to the frieze, the cabinet below enclosed by a glazed door and finely inlaid in sycamore and harewood, detailed in penwork, with neo-classical urns and swags, on square tapered legs, 152cm h; 63 x 37.5cm, doors stamped EDWARDS & ROBERTS, c1900 £5000-6000 In excellent original condition with a few very minor scratches etc. No restoration.

Nil

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875 A George III mahogany side table, with moulded oblong top and two drawers to the frieze, on square tapered legs with brass barrel castors, 80cm h; 85 x 48.5cm £500-700 The top faded and with a number of dark brown stains but in otherwise good and original condition. A few chips to the beading, the brass ring handle perhaps original

Nil

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700
876 A Victorian mahogany linen press, with fretwork cornice and fitted with trays enclosed by a pair of figured doors and with substantial brass carrying handles to the sides, the base and stand with an arrangement of drawers, on dwarf cabriole legs, 183cm h; 128 x 61cm £1500-2000 Shrinkage splits in both doors, small damage to one edge caused by straining of a hinge but a good quality Victorian press of fine timber

Nil

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877 A painted mahogany revolving circular bookstand, with brass gallery and decorated with flowers and swags, on conforming line inlaid tripod with brass paw castors, 65cm h, 45cm diam £800-1200 In fine condition and attractive

Nil

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1200
878 A Victorian satinwood work table, the finely inlaid octagonal top centred by a burr yew oval and with work box below, on square tapered legs with stretchers, 73cm h; 50 x 39cm £800-1200 A fine quality example in very good entirely original condition, requiring some cosmetic attention/cleaning

Nil

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879 A George IV mahogany canterbury, with baluster pillars and architectural-profile splats, fitted with a drawer, on turned feet, 50cm h; 50 x 39cm £1000-1500 Lacking the castors but in otherwise good original condition and of fine quality timber/colour

Nil

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880 A George III mahogany dumb waiter, of three graduated, dished circular tiers and with turned pillar, tripod and brass castors, 113cm h, 59cm diam £700-900 The largest tier with an old lateral crack repaired on the underside by blocks, old repair to a join between one of the legs and the lower part of the pillar but this has been well carried out, some uneven fading the top tier slightly warped

Nil

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881 A Victorian burr walnut kidney shaped desk, with gilt tooled leather inlet top and brass gallery, fitted with nine drawers retaining the Hobbs & Co locks and turned handles (one replaced), the sides panelled, the front fitted with shelves, 75cm h; 120 x 48cm £4000-6000 The leather scratched and scuffed consistent with moderate use, small veneer repair to one drawer but in otherwise very good condition and a high quality desk

Nil

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 882

A French kingwood and rosewood commode in Louis XVI style, with liver and white marble slab and gilt bronze mounts to the three drawers, apron and legs, 87cm h; 77 x 43cm, early 20th c £1000-1500 In fine condition and a good quality example

Nil

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1200

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