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Victorian Newcastle silver Kings pattern soup ladle, hallmarked Lister & Sons, Newcastle 1846, L33cm

Lot 1054

Victorian Newcastle silver Kings pattern soup ladle, hallmarked Lister & Sons, Newcastle 1846, L33cm...

Victorian Newcastle silver Kings pattern soup ladle, hallmarked Lister & Sons, Newcastle 1846, L33cm

10081

SOLD £140

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1920's silver and tortoiseshell dressing table tray, of quatrefoil form, the lobed silver edge encasing a tortoiseshell center with silver acanthus detail, hallmarked Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1921, L25cm W18cm

Lot 1069

1920's silver and tortoiseshell dressing table tray, of quatrefoil form, the lobed silver edge encas...

1920's silver and tortoiseshell dressing table tray, of quatrefoil form, the lobed silver edge encasing a tortoiseshell center with silver acanthus detail, hallmarked Elkington & Co Ltd, Birmingham 1921, L25cm W18cm

B7541

SOLD £140

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After Theodore Gechter, bronze figure group depicting Charles Martel fighting Abderame King of the Saracens, upon rectangular canted plinth, singed T. Gechter, H32cm

Lot 1112

After Theodore Gechter, bronze figure group depicting Charles Martel fighting Abderame King of the S...

After Theodore Gechter, bronze figure group depicting Charles Martel fighting Abderame King of the Saracens, upon rectangular canted plinth, singed T. Gechter, H32cm

B61768

SOLD £340

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19th century malacca walking cane, the screw threaded domed cover opening to reveal vacant recess, above a further screw threaded opening revealing a removable glass vial with stopper, glass vial L41cm, cane L89.5cm

Lot 1121

19th century malacca walking cane, the screw threaded domed cover opening to reveal vacant recess, a...

19th century malacca walking cane, the screw threaded domed cover opening to reveal vacant recess, above a further screw threaded opening revealing a removable glass vial with stopper, glass vial L41cm, cane L89.5cm

9181

SOLD £160

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Taxidermy; Victorian cased bird diorama, pair of Kingfishers (Alcedo Athis) adult mounts and Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) adult mount, in a naturalistic setting with one kingfisher in flight, encased within a three pane display case, H45cm, L72cm

Lot 1141

Taxidermy; Victorian cased bird diorama, pair of Kingfishers (Alcedo Athis) adult mounts and Kestre...

Taxidermy; Victorian cased bird diorama, pair of Kingfishers (Alcedo Athis) adult mounts and Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus) adult mount, in a naturalistic setting with one kingfisher in flight, encased within a three pane display case, H45cm, L72cm

5037

SOLD £200

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Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, eleven point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield, D65cm

Lot 1145

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead...

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, eleven point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield, D65cm

10118

SOLD £360

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Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, ten point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield, D65cm

Lot 1146

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead...

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, ten point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield, D65cm

5010

SOLD £300

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Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, ten point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield with brass plaque inscribed 'S.P.B Leathad Glas 20-10-97', D73cm

Lot 1147

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead...

Taxidermy: Red Deer (Cervus elaphus), adult male imperial stag shoulder mount looking straight ahead, ten point antlers, mounted upon a shaped wooden shield with brass plaque inscribed 'S.P.B Leathad Glas 20-10-97', D73cm

5025

SOLD £200

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Taxidermy: European Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), adult male shoulder mount looking straight ahead

Lot 1151

Taxidermy: European Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), adult male shoulder mount looking straight ahead...

Taxidermy: European Wild Boar (Sus scrofa), adult male shoulder mount looking straight ahead

10156

SOLD £110

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Taxidermy: A Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), a large adult head mount looking straight ahead, D50cm

Lot 1153

Taxidermy: A Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), a large adult head mount looking straight ahea...

Taxidermy: A Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), a large adult head mount looking straight ahead, D50cm

5010

SOLD £280

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Skins/Hides: Victorian Tiger skin rug (tigris tigris), with green backing with scalloped edges, L188cm

Lot 1154

Skins/Hides: Victorian Tiger skin rug (tigris tigris), with green backing with scalloped edges, L18...

Skins/Hides: Victorian Tiger skin rug (tigris tigris), with green backing with scalloped edges, L188cm

9163

SOLD £340

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Mouseman - oak three legged milking stool, dished kidney-shaped top on three splayed supports, carved with mouse signature, by the workshop of Robert Thompson, Kilburn

Lot 1211

Mouseman - oak three legged milking stool, dished kidney-shaped top on three splayed supports, carve...

Mouseman - oak three legged milking stool, dished kidney-shaped top on three splayed supports, carved with mouse signature, by the workshop of Robert Thompson, Kilburn

5012

SOLD £260

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Wrenman - three-legged oak milking stool, kidney-shaped top carved with wren signature, on three splayed turned supports, by Bob Hunter, Thirlby, Thirsk

Lot 1212

Wrenman - three-legged oak milking stool, kidney-shaped top carved with wren signature, on three spl...

Wrenman - three-legged oak milking stool, kidney-shaped top carved with wren signature, on three splayed turned supports, by Bob Hunter, Thirlby, Thirsk

10056

SOLD £75

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Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dining table, rectangular adzed top on tapered end supports, united by pegged stretchers carved with kingpost signature, on sledge feet, by Robert Ingham, Burton Leonard, Harrogate

Lot 1230

Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dining table, rectangular adzed top on tapered end supports, united b...

Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dining table, rectangular adzed top on tapered end supports, united by pegged stretchers carved with kingpost signature, on sledge feet, by Robert Ingham, Burton Leonard, Harrogate

9110

SOLD £400

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Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dresser, raised two heights plate rack, the base with rectangular adzed top over three drawers, central double cupboard and flanking single cupboards, enclosed by panelled doors, the plate rack and base each carved with kingpost signature, by Robert Ingham, Burton Leonard, Harrogate

Lot 1231

Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dresser, raised two heights plate rack, the base with rectangular adz...

Yorkshire Oak 'Kingpost' - oak dresser, raised two heights plate rack, the base with rectangular adzed top over three drawers, central double cupboard and flanking single cupboards, enclosed by panelled doors, the plate rack and base each carved with kingpost signature, by Robert Ingham, Burton Leonard, Harrogate

10177

SOLD £800

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Rabbitman - adzed oak sideboard, fitted with three central drawer and two flanking cupboards, panelled doors with iron latches and hinges, carved with rabbit signature, by Peter Heap, Wetwang

Lot 1234

Rabbitman - adzed oak sideboard, fitted with three central drawer and two flanking cupboards, panell...

Rabbitman - adzed oak sideboard, fitted with three central drawer and two flanking cupboards, panelled doors with iron latches and hinges, carved with rabbit signature, by Peter Heap, Wetwang

10177

SOLD £1000

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Mouseman - oak dresser, rectangular adzed top with raised back over three central drawers and two flanking cupboards, enclosed by panelled doors with wrought metal fixtures, the canted upright carved with mouse signature, on octagonal feet, by the workshop of Robert Thompson, Kilburn

Lot 1235

Mouseman - oak dresser, rectangular adzed top with raised back over three central drawers and two fl...

Mouseman - oak dresser, rectangular adzed top with raised back over three central drawers and two flanking cupboards, enclosed by panelled doors with wrought metal fixtures, the canted upright carved with mouse signature, on octagonal feet, by the workshop of Robert Thompson, Kilburn

5004

SOLD £4500

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William IV - 8-day twin fusee bracket clock in a mahogany case, with a serpentine top and carving beneath, with silk backed sound frets and canted corners on a shallow plinth raised on cushion feet, painted steel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel moon hands, convex glass within a brass bezel and silvered slip, rack striking five pillar movement sounding the hours on a bell. With key and London regulation pendulum.

Lot 1240

William IV - 8-day twin fusee bracket clock in a mahogany case, with a serpentine top and carving be...

William IV - 8-day twin fusee bracket clock in a mahogany case, with a serpentine top and carving beneath, with silk backed sound frets and canted corners on a shallow plinth raised on cushion feet, painted steel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel moon hands, convex glass within a brass bezel and silvered slip, rack striking five pillar movement sounding the hours on a bell. With key and London regulation pendulum.

10141

SOLD £300

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Winterhalder & Hofmeier- German 8-day oak cased mantle clock, in an architectural styled case with a gable pediment and recessed carving to the tympanum, square brass dial flanked by carved reeded pilasters and capitals, with open carved silk backed sound frets on a shaped plinth with padded feet, brass dial with cast spandrels and silvered chapter, Roman numerals, minute track and stylised gothic hands, conforming chime/silent and pendulum regulation dials, twin train going barrel movement with quarter-hour striking on two coiled gongs and the hours on one. With pendulum.

Lot 1241

Winterhalder & Hofmeier- German 8-day oak cased mantle clock, in an architectural styled case with a...

Winterhalder & Hofmeier- German 8-day oak cased mantle clock, in an architectural styled case with a gable pediment and recessed carving to the tympanum, square brass dial flanked by carved reeded pilasters and capitals, with open carved silk backed sound frets on a shaped plinth with padded feet, brass dial with cast spandrels and silvered chapter, Roman numerals, minute track and stylised gothic hands, conforming chime/silent and pendulum regulation dials, twin train going barrel movement with quarter-hour striking on two coiled gongs and the hours on one. With pendulum.

10048

SOLD £240

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French - Napoleon III 8-day Portico clock in a rosewood and ebony case with circular turned pillars and cast brass capitals, with a flat top and stepped base raised on brass button feet, movement and dial suspended in a gilt drum case with a cast bezel, slate dial with incised roman numerals and gilt moon hands, with a visible gridiron compensated pendulum and brass faced bob, twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours on a bell.

Lot 1242

French - Napoleon III 8-day Portico clock in a rosewood and ebony case with circular turned pillars ...

French - Napoleon III 8-day Portico clock in a rosewood and ebony case with circular turned pillars and cast brass capitals, with a flat top and stepped base raised on brass button feet, movement and dial suspended in a gilt drum case with a cast bezel, slate dial with incised roman numerals and gilt moon hands, with a visible gridiron compensated pendulum and brass faced bob, twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours on a bell.

9195

SOLD £280

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French - Late 19th century 8-day white marble and gilt metal portico clock garniture, the clock surmounted by an urn and raised on a pair of cylindrical pillars above a rectangular plinth base, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and floral garlands, twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a sunburst pendulum and gilt Louis XVI hands, garniture with matching twin light candelabra. With Key. Candelabra H 30cm.

Lot 1244

French - Late 19th century 8-day white marble and gilt metal portico clock garniture, the clock surm...

French - Late 19th century 8-day white marble and gilt metal portico clock garniture, the clock surmounted by an urn and raised on a pair of cylindrical pillars above a rectangular plinth base, white enamel dial with Arabic numerals and floral garlands, twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a sunburst pendulum and gilt Louis XVI hands, garniture with matching twin light candelabra. With Key. Candelabra H 30cm.

10176

SOLD £220

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French - late 19th century 8-day patinated and silvered brass cased mantle clock, with a tiered pediment surmounted by a central finial with mounted flambé finials to the corners, silvered two-part dial with Roman numerals, steel hands and a cast bezel flanked by two circular columns with Corinthian capitals, with contrasting applied filigree decoration to the pediment, pillars and front of the case, rectangular stepped plinth with a decorative base on block feet, Japy Freres twin train Parisian movement with square movement plates and rack striking, sounding the hours and half-hours on a coiled gong. With pendulum.

Lot 1245

French - late 19th century 8-day patinated and silvered brass cased mantle clock, with a tiered pedi...

French - late 19th century 8-day patinated and silvered brass cased mantle clock, with a tiered pediment surmounted by a central finial with mounted flambé finials to the corners, silvered two-part dial with Roman numerals, steel hands and a cast bezel flanked by two circular columns with Corinthian capitals, with contrasting applied filigree decoration to the pediment, pillars and front of the case, rectangular stepped plinth with a decorative base on block feet, Japy Freres twin train Parisian movement with square movement plates and rack striking, sounding the hours and half-hours on a coiled gong. With pendulum.

B47424

SOLD £275

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French - Parisian 8-day patinated figural mounted mantle clock c1820, in a rectangular white marble case surmounted by a mother and young children resting by a palm tree, on a cast base with an elaborate foliate scroll apron incorporating outswept splayed feet, white enamel dial with retailers name, roman numerals, minute track and steel moon hands, rack striking twin train movement with a silk suspension striking the hours and half hours on a bell. No Pendulum.

Lot 1246

French - Parisian 8-day patinated figural mounted mantle clock c1820, in a rectangular white marble ...

French - Parisian 8-day patinated figural mounted mantle clock c1820, in a rectangular white marble case surmounted by a mother and young children resting by a palm tree, on a cast base with an elaborate foliate scroll apron incorporating outswept splayed feet, white enamel dial with retailers name, roman numerals, minute track and steel moon hands, rack striking twin train movement with a silk suspension striking the hours and half hours on a bell. No Pendulum.

9195

SOLD £300

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French - Late 19th century brass cased 8-day mantle clock, with a break arch top surmounted by a reeded urn with handles, brake front case with finials and recessed reeded columns on a stepped plinth raised on scroll feet, brass dial with cartouche roman numerals and brass hands within a glazed dial bezel, twin train rack striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. With pendulum.

Lot 1247

French - Late 19th century brass cased 8-day mantle clock, with a break arch top surmounted by a ree...

French - Late 19th century brass cased 8-day mantle clock, with a break arch top surmounted by a reeded urn with handles, brake front case with finials and recessed reeded columns on a stepped plinth raised on scroll feet, brass dial with cartouche roman numerals and brass hands within a glazed dial bezel, twin train rack striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. With pendulum.

9114

SOLD £130

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French - late 19th century 8-day gilt spelter mantle clock retailed by J Vassalli of Scarborough c1890, sculptured with an oriental 16th century representation a Mughal warrior slaying a leopard, raised on a profusely decorated base with scroll work and splayed feet, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel hands, Parisian twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. With pendulum & Key.

Lot 1248

French - late 19th century 8-day gilt spelter mantle clock retailed by J Vassalli of Scarborough c18...

French - late 19th century 8-day gilt spelter mantle clock retailed by J Vassalli of Scarborough c1890, sculptured with an oriental 16th century representation a Mughal warrior slaying a leopard, raised on a profusely decorated base with scroll work and splayed feet, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel hands, Parisian twin train countwheel striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell. With pendulum & Key.

9195

SOLD £200

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French - 19th century Belgium slate and marble 8-day mantle clock c1860, surmounted with a cast brass figure of the French poet Ernest Legouve, holding a copy of his collection of poems

Lot 1249

French - 19th century Belgium slate and marble 8-day mantle clock c1860, surmounted with a cast bras...

French - 19th century Belgium slate and marble 8-day mantle clock c1860, surmounted with a cast brass figure of the French poet Ernest Legouve, holding a copy of his collection of poems "Les Merite Des Femmes", with a Parisian clock movement in a drum case, white enamel dial, roman numerals and steel moon hands, twin train striking movement sounding the hours and half hours on a bell. With pendulum & Key. Clocks of this description were very popular in France during the mid 19th century, predominantly depicting and promoting the life and work of French classical writers, scholars and poets.

10071

SOLD £160

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Henry Marc - Early 20th century 8-day French art deco mantle clock c1910, in a green mottled marble case with a stepped flat top and deep moulded plinth, brass framed bevelled front and rear glass doors, two part enamel dial with a visible Brocot deadbeat escapement and pendulum regulation, steel moon hands and Roman numerals, Parisian twin train rack striking movement with a visible twin file mercury pendulum, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.

Lot 1251

Henry Marc - Early 20th century 8-day French art deco mantle clock c1910, in a green mottled marble ...

Henry Marc - Early 20th century 8-day French art deco mantle clock c1910, in a green mottled marble case with a stepped flat top and deep moulded plinth, brass framed bevelled front and rear glass doors, two part enamel dial with a visible Brocot deadbeat escapement and pendulum regulation, steel moon hands and Roman numerals, Parisian twin train rack striking movement with a visible twin file mercury pendulum, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell.

10141

SOLD £100

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Auguste GP. Andhomme - French vineyard clock, late 19th century 8-day twin train spring driven wall clock with enamelled and inlaid brass decoration within an ebonised and glazed case, circular enamel dial with cartouche Roman numerals, minute markers, pieced steel hands and a chased brass slip, striking movement, sounding the hours and half hours on a coiled gong. With pendulum and key.

Lot 1252

Auguste GP. Andhomme - French vineyard clock, late 19th century 8-day twin train spring driven wall...

Auguste GP. Andhomme - French vineyard clock, late 19th century 8-day twin train spring driven wall clock with enamelled and inlaid brass decoration within an ebonised and glazed case, circular enamel dial with cartouche Roman numerals, minute markers, pieced steel hands and a chased brass slip, striking movement, sounding the hours and half hours on a coiled gong. With pendulum and key.

10102

SOLD £200

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Charles Johnson of Wigan - mid-19th century twin fusee mahogany drop-dial wall clock, with an octagonal dial surround with brass inlay, carved fan ears to the glazed box with pendulum adjustment door, 12

Lot 1253

Charles Johnson of Wigan - mid-19th century twin fusee mahogany drop-dial wall clock, with an octago...

Charles Johnson of Wigan - mid-19th century twin fusee mahogany drop-dial wall clock, with an octagonal dial surround with brass inlay, carved fan ears to the glazed box with pendulum adjustment door, 12" painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track and decorative steel spade hands within a cast brass bezel and convex glass, dial pinned to a gut driven five pillar fusee movement with a recoil anchor escapement and rack striking, sounding the hours on a bell. With pendulum. Charles Johnson is recorded as working in Wigan 1848-58.

10155

SOLD £480

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Joseph Critchley of Liverpool - early 19th century twin fusee 8-day rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid drop-dial wall clock c1820, inlaid circular wooden dial surround with carved ears representing grapes and vine leaves, glazed box with a scroll carved surround, curved base and pendulum adjustment door, 14” painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track, and pierced steel hands within a cast brass bezel and flat glass, dial pinned to a four pillar chain driven fusee movement striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum and key.

Lot 1254

Joseph Critchley of Liverpool - early 19th century twin fusee 8-day rosewood and mother of pearl in...

Joseph Critchley of Liverpool - early 19th century twin fusee 8-day rosewood and mother of pearl inlaid drop-dial wall clock c1820, inlaid circular wooden dial surround with carved ears representing grapes and vine leaves, glazed box with a scroll carved surround, curved base and pendulum adjustment door, 14” painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track, and pierced steel hands within a cast brass bezel and flat glass, dial pinned to a four pillar chain driven fusee movement striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum and key.

B35839

SOLD £420

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German - 19th century 8-day weight driven Vienna wall clock in a walnut and ebonised case, with an ogee arched pediment and ebonised finials, canted corners and fully glazed door, curved base with a carved arcade and pendants, two part porcelain dial with with a spun brass bezel, Roman numerals, pierced gothic hands and subsidiary seconds dial, rack striking movement with a dead-beat escapement and maintaining power, striking the hours and half hours on a coiled gong, visible ebony pendulum with a brass bob and two brass cased weights.

Lot 1255

German - 19th century 8-day weight driven Vienna wall clock in a walnut and ebonised case, with an o...

German - 19th century 8-day weight driven Vienna wall clock in a walnut and ebonised case, with an ogee arched pediment and ebonised finials, canted corners and fully glazed door, curved base with a carved arcade and pendants, two part porcelain dial with with a spun brass bezel, Roman numerals, pierced gothic hands and subsidiary seconds dial, rack striking movement with a dead-beat escapement and maintaining power, striking the hours and half hours on a coiled gong, visible ebony pendulum with a brass bob and two brass cased weights.

B41186

SOLD £200

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John Bancroft of Scarborough - a fine late George III 8-day mahogany longcase clock, with an elaborate pagoda pediment, brass ball and eagle finials and oval conch shell inlay, break arch hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with brass Corinthian capitals, trunk with inlaid canted corners and a break arch trunk door with

Lot 1256

John Bancroft of Scarborough - a fine late George III 8-day mahogany longcase clock, with an elabora...

John Bancroft of Scarborough - a fine late George III 8-day mahogany longcase clock, with an elaborate pagoda pediment, brass ball and eagle finials and oval conch shell inlay, break arch hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with brass Corinthian capitals, trunk with inlaid canted corners and a break arch trunk door with "Zulu shield" inlay, conforming plinth with with shaped feet to the front, painted dial with moon work, upright Arabic numerals for the hours and quarter minutes, subsidiary seconds and date dials and stamped brass hands, floral spandrels on a green background with gilt highlights, dial pinned via a cast iron falseplate to a rack striking movement with an anchor escapement, striking the hours on a cast bell. With weights and pendulum. John Bancroft is though to have worked in London prior to working in Scarborough c1770-1807.

5034

SOLD £900

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Jeremiah Henderson of Scarborough - 8-day longcase clock in an Elm case c1765, with a flat top and broad cornice, square hood door flanked by two plain turned pilasters with gesso capitals, long trunk with a conforming door and break arch top, square brass dial with a matted centre, cast spandrels and ringed winding holes, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and finely pierced matching steel hands, dial pinned to a rack striking movement with an anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. Jeremiah Henderson was the son of Robert Henderson, the first recorded clockmaker in Scarborough.

Lot 1257

Jeremiah Henderson of Scarborough - 8-day longcase clock in an Elm case c1765, with a flat top and ...

Jeremiah Henderson of Scarborough - 8-day longcase clock in an Elm case c1765, with a flat top and broad cornice, square hood door flanked by two plain turned pilasters with gesso capitals, long trunk with a conforming door and break arch top, square brass dial with a matted centre, cast spandrels and ringed winding holes, silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute track and finely pierced matching steel hands, dial pinned to a rack striking movement with an anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. Jeremiah Henderson was the son of Robert Henderson, the first recorded clockmaker in Scarborough.

5017

SOLD £500

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Thomas Hutchinson of Leeds - 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock with as broken arched pediment and moulded cornice, with a conforming hood door flanked by plain turned pilasters with gesso capitals, long trunk door with a wavy top on a square plinth with a raised panel, brass dial with cast spandrels, engraved silvered dial centre and chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's and minute track, with pierced steel hands, seconds pointer, arched calendar aperture and silvered boss engraved with the makers name to the break arch, dial pinned to a rack striking two train movement with a recoil anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. Thomas Hutchinson is recorded as working in Leeds from 1760-90.

Lot 1258

Thomas Hutchinson of Leeds - 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock with as broken arched pediment a...

Thomas Hutchinson of Leeds - 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock with as broken arched pediment and moulded cornice, with a conforming hood door flanked by plain turned pilasters with gesso capitals, long trunk door with a wavy top on a square plinth with a raised panel, brass dial with cast spandrels, engraved silvered dial centre and chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's and minute track, with pierced steel hands, seconds pointer, arched calendar aperture and silvered boss engraved with the makers name to the break arch, dial pinned to a rack striking two train movement with a recoil anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. Thomas Hutchinson is recorded as working in Leeds from 1760-90.

10141

SOLD £600

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William Gostling of Diss (Norfolk)- Late 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock c1780-90, break arch top with scalloped cresting and three brass finials, glazed break arch hood door flanked by turned pilasters with brass capitals, trunk with a long trunk door and rounded top on a square plinth with an applied and shaped skirting, early painted Wilson of Birmingham dial with Roman numerals and five minute Arabic's, matching steel hands and second pointer, arched square ended calendar aperture with date disc behind, floral spandrels within gesso borders and a painted rocking automaton representing Mercury to the break arch, dial pinned via a false plate to a weight driven rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum weights and key. William Gostling (II) is recorded as working in Diss from 1774 to 1797, succeeded by widow Anne and son George . The dial of this clock is illustrated and discussed in detail in M.F. Tennants book

Lot 1263

William Gostling of Diss (Norfolk)- Late 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock c1780-90, break arc...

William Gostling of Diss (Norfolk)- Late 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock c1780-90, break arch top with scalloped cresting and three brass finials, glazed break arch hood door flanked by turned pilasters with brass capitals, trunk with a long trunk door and rounded top on a square plinth with an applied and shaped skirting, early painted Wilson of Birmingham dial with Roman numerals and five minute Arabic's, matching steel hands and second pointer, arched square ended calendar aperture with date disc behind, floral spandrels within gesso borders and a painted rocking automaton representing Mercury to the break arch, dial pinned via a false plate to a weight driven rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum weights and key. William Gostling (II) is recorded as working in Diss from 1774 to 1797, succeeded by widow Anne and son George . The dial of this clock is illustrated and discussed in detail in M.F. Tennants book "The Art of The Painted Clock Dial" Francis Tennant was a highly respected 20th century painted dial restorer and wrote two books on the restoration and history of longcase clocks with painted dials.

10092

SOLD £900

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Goodyer & Son of Guildford - George II mid 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock, c1740, with a caddy top and deep cornice with a blind frieze beneath, hood with glazed side panels, square hood door with attached pillars and gesso capitals, plain rectangular trunk with a long flat topped door on a plain plinth with applied skirting, brass dial with a matted centre and ring turned key holes, small seconds dial and square date aperture, slivered chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute and quarter hour tracks and fretted steel hands, dial pinned directly to a two train weight driven rack striking movement with five ring turned movement pillars, striking the hours on a bell, with repeat chord. With weights, pendulum and key. James Goodyer and his son are both recorded as working in Guildford (Surrey) 1740- 50.

Lot 1264

Goodyer & Son of Guildford - George II mid 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock, c1740, with a cadd...

Goodyer & Son of Guildford - George II mid 18th century 8-day oak longcase clock, c1740, with a caddy top and deep cornice with a blind frieze beneath, hood with glazed side panels, square hood door with attached pillars and gesso capitals, plain rectangular trunk with a long flat topped door on a plain plinth with applied skirting, brass dial with a matted centre and ring turned key holes, small seconds dial and square date aperture, slivered chapter ring with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic's, minute and quarter hour tracks and fretted steel hands, dial pinned directly to a two train weight driven rack striking movement with five ring turned movement pillars, striking the hours on a bell, with repeat chord. With weights, pendulum and key. James Goodyer and his son are both recorded as working in Guildford (Surrey) 1740- 50.

10036

SOLD £340

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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

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

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Jonathan Charles - large mahogany coffee table, the square oyster veneered top with verre églomisé inset, the glass hand-painted with gilt scrolling foliate patterns, raised on spiral turned supports with acanthus and gadroon carvings, united by interlocking demi-lune stretchers, on scrolled acanthus feet

Lot 1383

Jonathan Charles - large mahogany coffee table, the square oyster veneered top with verre églomisé i...

Jonathan Charles - large mahogany coffee table, the square oyster veneered top with verre églomisé inset, the glass hand-painted with gilt scrolling foliate patterns, raised on spiral turned supports with acanthus and gadroon carvings, united by interlocking demi-lune stretchers, on scrolled acanthus feet

5025

SOLD £260

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Georgian design walnut open bookcase, projecting cornice over figured banded frieze flanked by roundels, fitted with six adjustable shelves with flanking fluted uprights, on skirted base

Lot 1441

Georgian design walnut open bookcase, projecting cornice over figured banded frieze flanked by round...

Georgian design walnut open bookcase, projecting cornice over figured banded frieze flanked by roundels, fitted with six adjustable shelves with flanking fluted uprights, on skirted base

5052

SOLD £190

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