Auction Lots

The Country House Sale  On 16/03/2024

The Country House Sale

16/03/2024

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Lot 1086

Early 20th century giltwood and gesso floor standing picture easel, the shell pediment surrounded by...

Early 20th century giltwood and gesso floor standing picture easel, the shell pediment surrounded by acanthus leaves and surmounted by flower heads, supported upon a moulded frame with shell and foliate moulded middle rail, the terminals decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls

5018

SOLD £200

Lot 1087

Victorian design gilt floor standing picture easel, the C-scroll and leaf decorated pediment over th...

Victorian design gilt floor standing picture easel, the C-scroll and leaf decorated pediment over the moulded frame with upper extending flower head decoration, the apron and terminals in the form of S-scrolled foliate and central fanned leaf cartouche, with adjustable picture rest

5018

SOLD £160

Lot 1267

Edwardian mahogany artist's cabinet once belonging to the British artist Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-19...

Edwardian mahogany artist's cabinet once belonging to the British artist Eli Marsden Wilson (1877-1965), raised panelled back mounted by carved brackets, sloped and hinged glazed lid enclosing paint holders and compartments, up-and-over panelled door revealing three slides, fitted with two banks of five graduating drawers with recessed brass handles, on skirted base. Together with a quantity of artists' equipment and tools including paints, paintbrushes, charcoal, chalks, etc. and various prints relating to the life of the artist, including Quaker anti-war posters, Victorian Stevengraphs, and various chromolithographs Provenance: Removed from the studio of Eli Marsden Wilson. The cabinet comes to us for sale through family descent. The vendor is descendant of Marsden. Many further etchings removed from the cabinet are being sold in the Spring Art Sale, Friday 15th March 2024, Lots 265-271. Notes: born in Ossett, Eli Marsden Wilson was the only son of Alfred Wilson, a foreman beamer, and Emma Marsden, and had five sisters. After studying at Wakefield College of Art, he moved to the Royal College of Art in London, where he became a pupil of Sir Frank Short. He had his first exhibit at the Royal Academy in 1905, the same year he married fellow artist Hilda Mary Pemberton. A Quaker, vegetarian, and pacifist, he was a conscientious objector in World War I and as such was imprisoned in 1917 for two years. In September 1922 he was commissioned by Princess Marie Louise to produce miniature etchings for Queen Mary's Dolls' House at Windsor Castle; two such etchings are being sold in the Spring Art Sale, Friday 15th March 2024, Lot 265.

B62197

SOLD £3100

Lot 1268

Large and impressive late 19th century Irish mahogany secretaire bookcase, moulded sloped arch denti...

Large and impressive late 19th century Irish mahogany secretaire bookcase, moulded sloped arch dentil pediment decorated with central carved mask surrounded by linen festoons and trailing bellflowers, canted and fluted uprights with carved acanthus leaf upper and lower brackets, enclosed by two astragal glazed doors in the form of trophies with twist ribbon carved mouldings, inlaid with fanned spandrels and trailing leaf painted satinwood band, cylinder roll top inlaid with central fan motif and fanned spandrels, pull-out action revealing stepped fitted interior, central tambour roll cupboard flanked by two Composite pilasters and a combination of drawers and pigeon holes, fitted with three break-front drawers, matched canted and fluted corners with acanthus leaf carvings, on square tapering and fluted spade feet

5034

SOLD £2800

Lot 1269

Prince Charles Investiture Chair - designed by Lord Snowdon, manufactured by Remploy, 1969, red fini...

Prince Charles Investiture Chair - designed by Lord Snowdon, manufactured by Remploy, 1969, red finish and decorated with the Prince of Wales's feathers and moto 'Ich Dien' in gilt, later upholstered seat in 1950s design Welsh blanket weave fabric

B53847

SOLD £550

Lot 1270

Late 19th century mahogany console or pier table, rectangular green marble top over a break-front fr...

Late 19th century mahogany console or pier table, rectangular green marble top over a break-front frieze inlaid with brass scroll work panels, reed and ribbon gilt metal and wooden beaded applied mouldings, on turned and fluted front supports, plain mirror back over plinth platform base

5025

SOLD £260

Lot 1271

Victorian walnut framed drawing room open armchair, the cresting rail and arm terminals decorated wi...

Victorian walnut framed drawing room open armchair, the cresting rail and arm terminals decorated with scrolling acanthus leaves, buttoned back and sprung seat upholstered in beige damask fabric, raised on cabriole supports decorated with applied foliate decoration

B42570

SOLD £220

Lot 1274

19th century satinwood tripod wine table, moulded oval top inlaid with boxwood and ebony stringing, ...

19th century satinwood tripod wine table, moulded oval top inlaid with boxwood and ebony stringing, fine turned vasiform column, three splayed supports with spade feet

999

SOLD £140

Lot 1276

Edwardian Revival satinwood kidney-shaped dressing or writing table, inset green leather top with to...

Edwardian Revival satinwood kidney-shaped dressing or writing table, inset green leather top with tooled and gilt borders, fitted with five drawers with quarter-matched veneers, pierced ribbon handle plates and laurel leaf loop handles, turned and fluted leaf carved supports united by curved X-framed stretchers, on brass castors

5036

SOLD £320

Lot 1277

19th century figured mahogany bookcase, projecting dentil cornice over figured frieze, two astragal ...

19th century figured mahogany bookcase, projecting dentil cornice over figured frieze, two astragal glazed doors enclosing four adjustable shelves, on acanthus carved cabriole supports with ball and claw feet

B39123

SOLD £200

Lot 1278

Johnstone Jeanes & Co - Late 19th century walnut Wellington chest, rectangular top with raised cast ...

Johnstone Jeanes & Co - Late 19th century walnut Wellington chest, rectangular top with raised cast brass gallery of interlocking foliate design, over five graduating drawers with moulded facias and turned roundel handles, fitted with hinged lock to the right, on skirted base

9295

SOLD £950

Lot 1279

Fine 20th century satinwood kidney-shaped lamp or side table, the top inlaid with central figured pa...

Fine 20th century satinwood kidney-shaped lamp or side table, the top inlaid with central figured panel surrounded by trailing fruiting foliage and ribbon tie, within crossbanding and stringing, fitted with single frieze drawer, the frieze rail inlaid with alternating figured geometric panels, on ring turned supports carved with vertical bead decoration over inlaid fluting, united by curved stretchers

B16263

SOLD £480

Lot 1280

20th century Hepplewhite design mahogany framed window seat, rolled arms and seat upholstered in pin...

20th century Hepplewhite design mahogany framed window seat, rolled arms and seat upholstered in pink fabric, the seat rails decorated with vertical fluting and carved flower heads, floral carved cartouche mount, on turned and fluted supports

10174

SOLD £200

Lot 1283

Fine Georgian design mahogany pedestal table, hexagonal top with reeded moulded edge, raised on a sl...

Fine Georgian design mahogany pedestal table, hexagonal top with reeded moulded edge, raised on a slim turned vasiform column with splayed tripod base and spade feet

5018

SOLD £110

Lot 1285

George III figured mahogany and satinwood banded linen press, projecting moulded cornice with checke...

George III figured mahogany and satinwood banded linen press, projecting moulded cornice with checkered band over figured frieze, enclosed by two panelled doors with inlaid oval panels within satinwood band and segmental veneers, decorated with applied geometric mouldings, the base fitted with two short and two long cock-beaded drawers, angular brass handles and octagonal plates, on shaped apron with splayed bracket feet

10020

SOLD £750

Lot 1286

George III mahogany serpentine bachelor's chest, the shaped crossbanded top with ebony and satinwood...

George III mahogany serpentine bachelor's chest, the shaped crossbanded top with ebony and satinwood stringing, fitted with a brushing slide over four graduating cock-beaded drawers, the facias with oval pressed brass handle plates, shaped apron over splayed feet

10020

SOLD £650

Lot 1287

Early 19th century satinwood Pembroke side table, oval moulded drop-leaf top with rosewood band, fit...

Early 19th century satinwood Pembroke side table, oval moulded drop-leaf top with rosewood band, fitted with single end drawer and false drawer to the opposing end, pressed brass lion mask handles and ivory lozenge escutcheons, on tapered and reed carved stem with four splayed supports, brass cups and castors This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

9224

SOLD £360

Lot 1288

George III mahogany tripod table, pie-crust tilt-top on birdcage action with turned columns, turned ...

George III mahogany tripod table, pie-crust tilt-top on birdcage action with turned columns, turned column with twist baluster, on out-splayed ball and claw carved feet with foliate and shell cartouche carved knees

B62548

SOLD £500

Lot 1289

Interiors at Nine to Eleven - Edwardian design armchair, traditional shape with rolled arms, upholst...

Interiors at Nine to Eleven - Edwardian design armchair, traditional shape with rolled arms, upholstered in 'Harris Tweed' fabric with leather piping, raised on square taping supports with castors

B59512

SOLD £320

Lot 1292

Late 19th century mahogany bookcase, the canopy top with moulded dentil cornice and fan carved spand...

Late 19th century mahogany bookcase, the canopy top with moulded dentil cornice and fan carved spandrels on turned and reeded supports, rectangular bevelled mirror back, two astragal glazed doors with reed moulded slips enclosing fabric lined interior with two shelves, flanked by turned and reed carved columns with acanthus leaf capitals, on turned and carved feet

B229

SOLD £150

Lot 1293

Victorian inlaid walnut card table, figured quarter veneered rectangular top with ebonised moulded e...

Victorian inlaid walnut card table, figured quarter veneered rectangular top with ebonised moulded edge, decorated with scrolled foliate satinwood inlays and stringing, swivel and fold-over action revealing baize lined interior, quadruple turned, fluted and foliage carved pillar supports enclosing central finial, four extending splayed supports on brass and ceramic castors, faceted feet terminals with ebonised detail

B4129

SOLD £200

Lot 1294

Pair of Victorian mahogany plant stands, square top on foliate carved capital over fluted column, ac...

Pair of Victorian mahogany plant stands, square top on foliate carved capital over fluted column, acanthus carved baluster on stepped moulded square base

5018

SOLD £260

Lot 1296

Victorian walnut framed four panel folding screen, the pediments in the form of rose flower heads wi...

Victorian walnut framed four panel folding screen, the pediments in the form of rose flower heads with extending leafage and flanked by foliate finials, the eight glazed panels containing still life watercolours of floral compositions and rose bushes, above figured walnut panels with applied carved garlands and ribbons, within a border of incised overlapping shell motifs

9307

SOLD £420

Lot 1298

19th century French walnut dressing stool, rectangular seat with concave sides upholstered in button...

19th century French walnut dressing stool, rectangular seat with concave sides upholstered in buttoned mauve fabric, shaped moulded apron carved with flower heads, over cabriole supports with scroll feet

10079

SOLD £55

Lot 1300

Victorian walnut dressing stool, square seat upholstered in buttoned laurel green fabric, raised on ...

Victorian walnut dressing stool, square seat upholstered in buttoned laurel green fabric, raised on twin shaped X-frame end supports with carved S-scroll decoration, united by a turned stretcher

B9672

SOLD £120

Lot 1301

Interiors at Nine to Eleven - Howard design armchair of the Bridgewater style, low back over rolled ...

Interiors at Nine to Eleven - Howard design armchair of the Bridgewater style, low back over rolled arms, upholstered in 'Harris Tweed' fabric with leather piping, raised on mahogany turned front supports

B59512

SOLD £900

Lot 1302

Howard & Sons. - 19th century walnut twin pedestal desk, moulded rectangular top with tooled leather...

Howard & Sons. - 19th century walnut twin pedestal desk, moulded rectangular top with tooled leather inset, fitted with nine drawers with circular pressed brass handle plates decorated with urns, each drawer fitted with a 'Hobbs, London' lock, on plinth base, the upper right-hand drawer stamped 'Howard & Sons, Berners St.' and with paper label

5039

SOLD £550

Lot 1309

18th century oak spice cupboard, single panelled door enclosing eight drawers of various sizes, reed...

18th century oak spice cupboard, single panelled door enclosing eight drawers of various sizes, reed moulded front edges

10183

SOLD £200

Lot 1310

Queen Anne design hardwood framed wingback armchair, upholstered in green fabric with buttoned back,...

Queen Anne design hardwood framed wingback armchair, upholstered in green fabric with buttoned back, on acanthus carved ball and claw cabriole feet

10079

SOLD £280

Lot 1311

19th century mahogany pedestal table, oval top over a turned vasiform column terminating in splayed ...

19th century mahogany pedestal table, oval top over a turned vasiform column terminating in splayed tripod base with spade feet

5018

SOLD £160

Lot 1312

George III mahogany chest, crossbanded rectangular top with applied moulding, fitted with two short ...

George III mahogany chest, crossbanded rectangular top with applied moulding, fitted with two short and three long cock-beaded drawers, brass oval handle plates and swan neck handles, on bracket feet

10020

SOLD £700

Lot 1313

Edwardian inlaid satinwood work or sewing table, oval top with figured central inlay, fitted with a ...

Edwardian inlaid satinwood work or sewing table, oval top with figured central inlay, fitted with a single drawer with bone handles, over a basket well covered with pale blue pleated fabric, raised on square tapering supports united by H-stretcher and ebony stringing single drawer with basket well

10115

SOLD £120

Lot 1316

Edwardian satinwood knee-hole writing table or desk, raised back over blue leather inset, fitted wit...

Edwardian satinwood knee-hole writing table or desk, raised back over blue leather inset, fitted with five drawers, each with quarter-veneered fronts, shaped corner brackets, on square tapering supports with brass cups and castors

10178

SOLD £120

Lot 1318

Victorian figured walnut lady's sewing or writing table, canted and curved rectangular form, the fig...

Victorian figured walnut lady's sewing or writing table, canted and curved rectangular form, the figured top enclosing pen rest with ink bottle divisions and adjustable hinged writing surface with leather inset, the frieze drawer fitted with various compartments, sliding storage well beneath, inlaid throughout with foliate motifs in boxwood, quadruple turned pillar supports on splayed feet with block terminals, united by turned stretcher

10115

SOLD £300

Lot 1319

Early Victorian walnut framed gentleman's open armchair, scroll back and arms over a serpentine fron...

Early Victorian walnut framed gentleman's open armchair, scroll back and arms over a serpentine fronted seat, the frame decorated with carved applied acanthus leaves and S-scrolls, upholstered in button back laurel green fabric with sprung seat, raised on cartouche carved cabriole supports with brass castors

9289

SOLD £420

Lot 1321

Victorian figured mahogany two-piece bedroom set - the washstand with white and black marble moulded...

Victorian figured mahogany two-piece bedroom set - the washstand with white and black marble moulded top with arched back and raised shelf, two moulded frieze drawers, on turned and fluted supports with brass and ceramic castors (W123cm, D60cm, H102cm); the dressing table with raised swing mirror in moulded frame with shell and scroll carved pediment, on scrolled horns carved with foliage, four raised trinket drawers over moulded rectangular top, fitted with two drawers, on turned and fluted supports with brass and ceramic castors (W122cm, H177cm, D62cm)

10168

SOLD £360

Lot 1322

Late Victorian mahogany framed two-seat salon settee, shaped cresting rail pierced and carved with f...

Late Victorian mahogany framed two-seat salon settee, shaped cresting rail pierced and carved with foliate decoration and C-scrolls, upholstered in pale fabric with foliate pattern decorated with stylised plant motifs, shaped and scroll carved arms terminating to shell carved cabriole feet, on brass and ceramic castors

9195

SOLD £360

Lot 1323

Narrow George III mahogany sewing or work Pembroke table, drop-leaf rectangular top with rounded cor...

Narrow George III mahogany sewing or work Pembroke table, drop-leaf rectangular top with rounded corners inlaid with ebony stringing, fitted with single full-length cock-beaded drawer and opposing false drawer fascia, turned handles and ivory escutcheons, sliding upholstered storage bag beneath, on ring turned supports with brass cups and castors This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

10033

SOLD £150

Lot 1324

Unusual William IV mahogany Sutherland table, figured and book-matched rectangular drop-leaf top on ...

Unusual William IV mahogany Sutherland table, figured and book-matched rectangular drop-leaf top on cylindrical barrel movement, turned roundels to each end, on turned pedestal with acanthus carved baluster, shaped platform with four extended paw feet

10197

SOLD £500

Lot 1325

William IV mahogany side table, rectangular top with rounded corners over plain frieze, the corners ...

William IV mahogany side table, rectangular top with rounded corners over plain frieze, the corners decorated with carved reeded mouldings terminating to turned and reeded supports carved with lappets

B62117

SOLD £400

Lot 1327

Victorian rosewood fire screen, scrolled foliage carved pediment, rectangular frame with moulded gil...

Victorian rosewood fire screen, scrolled foliage carved pediment, rectangular frame with moulded gilt slip enclosing figural needlework tapestry panel, on spiral turned supports with finials united by turned lower stretcher, on out-splayed feet with scroll carved terminals

B63023

SOLD £80

Lot 1328

Set of four Victorian rosewood dining chairs, the balloon back carved and moulded with C and S scrol...

Set of four Victorian rosewood dining chairs, the balloon back carved and moulded with C and S scrolls, the padded serpentine front seat upholstered in shell pink fabric, on cabriole supports with moulded knees

10223

SOLD £200

Lot 1329

Victorian mahogany extending dining table, circular telescopic extending top with moulded edge, two ...

Victorian mahogany extending dining table, circular telescopic extending top with moulded edge, two additional leaves, on turned and lobe carved supports with brass and ceramic castors

B2623

SOLD £380

Lot 1330

Victorian design inlaid figured walnut credenza sideboard, shaped form with crossbanded and book-mat...

Victorian design inlaid figured walnut credenza sideboard, shaped form with crossbanded and book-matched top, the frieze rails inlaid with foliage scrolls and flower heads, central panelled door inlaid with floral urn flanked by two glazed doors, on shaped plinth base inlaid with foliate decoration, mounted by cast gilt metal masks and floral egg and dart beading

999

SOLD £1300

Lot 1332

20th century French design hardwood framed giltwood settee, moulded cresting rail carved with centra...

20th century French design hardwood framed giltwood settee, moulded cresting rail carved with central shell motif and extending scrolled foliage, upholstered in pink fabric decorated with repeating pattern, on cabriole supports with scroll carved terminals

5001

SOLD £300

Lot 1333

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower ...

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower head cresting rail over scrolled arm terminals, back and seat upholstered in prink and cream floral and urn decorated tapestry fabric, on cabriole supports, in craquelure cream finish with painted gilt piping

9195

SOLD £200

Lot 1334

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower ...

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower head cresting rail over scrolled arm terminals, back and seat upholstered in prink and fuchsia floral and urn decorated tapestry fabric, on cabriole supports, in craquelure cream finish with painted gilt piping

9195

SOLD £200

Lot 1335

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower ...

Near pair of French Louis XVI design lacquered hardwood-framed parlour elbow chairs, moulded flower head cresting rail over scrolled arm terminals, back and seat upholstered in green and olive floral and urn decorated tapestry fabric, on cabriole supports, in craquelure cream finish with painted gilt piping

9195

SOLD £200

Lot 1336

Simon Horn - 'Chatsworth' hardwood 5' 3'' Queen-size sleigh bed or lit bateau, panelled head and foo...

Simon Horn - 'Chatsworth' hardwood 5' 3'' Queen-size sleigh bed or lit bateau, panelled head and footboard with scrolled frames, on moulded block feet, with upholstered base

10035

SOLD £1600

Lot 1337

Pair of French design inlaid mahogany bedside lamp tables, oval form and fitted with three drawers, ...

Pair of French design inlaid mahogany bedside lamp tables, oval form and fitted with three drawers, inlaid throughout with scrolling leafy branches, on cabriole supports united by undertier, decorated with floral cast gilt metal mounts

10035

SOLD £320

Lot 1338

French Rococo design console or pier table, shaped and moulded pale marble top, the apron carved wit...

French Rococo design console or pier table, shaped and moulded pale marble top, the apron carved with pierced shell and scrolling acanthus leaves, extending flower head decoration, on four acanthus carved cabriole supports with scrolled terminals, united by shell moulded stretcher rails with central scrolled foliage cartouche

9316

SOLD £260

Lot 1339

Early 20th century French design commode or chest, serpentine form with gardroon and foliate carved ...

Early 20th century French design commode or chest, serpentine form with gardroon and foliate carved top, fitted with small frieze drawer over three long graduating drawers, the fronts carved with extending scrolled leafy stems, the sides decorated with foliate cartouche shields on cross-hatch ground, canted upright corners carved with acanthus leaves

B60824

SOLD £460

Lot 1340

Edwardian design grande two-seat sofa, upholstered in wool herringbone rouge fabric, rolled arms, on...

Edwardian design grande two-seat sofa, upholstered in wool herringbone rouge fabric, rolled arms, on square tapering supports with brass castors

B62278

SOLD £240

Lot 1341

Edwardian design armchair, upholstered in wool herringbone rouge fabric, rolled arms, on square tape...

Edwardian design armchair, upholstered in wool herringbone rouge fabric, rolled arms, on square tapering supports with brass castors

B62278

SOLD £150

Lot 1343

19th century heavily carved and stained oak cabinet on cupboard, the projecting moulded cornice over...

19th century heavily carved and stained oak cabinet on cupboard, the projecting moulded cornice over gadroon carved frieze, the upper cabinet enclosed by stained and leaded glass door in geometric pattern with central star motif, in various coloured and textured glass panes, the upright rails carved with flower heads and the panelled back carved with circular motifs behind turned supports, moulded rectangular top over frieze drawer and cupboard, the cupboard enclosed by panelled door carved with Flemish design tavern scene, moulded skirted base on block feet

9316

SOLD £320

Lot 1346

18th century oak low-boy, ovolo-moulded rectangular top over three cock-beaded drawers, circular bra...

18th century oak low-boy, ovolo-moulded rectangular top over three cock-beaded drawers, circular brass handle plates and D-shaped handles, shaped and stepped arched apron, on cabriole supports

10228

SOLD £85

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