Auction Lots

The Country House Sale On 16/09/2023

The Country House Sale

16/09/2023

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Lot 1141

Hexagonal mahogany church donation box, the brass front inscribed 'Contributions for the relief of t...

Hexagonal mahogany church donation box, the brass front inscribed 'Contributions for the relief of the sick and infirm blind. Blessed is the man that provideth for the sick and needy', H62cm

10004

SOLD £300

Lot 1154

Philip Brew of Dublin - 8-day mahogany longcase clock c 1760, with a swans necked pediment and deepl...

Philip Brew of Dublin - 8-day mahogany longcase clock c 1760, with a swans necked pediment and deeply carved convex frieze beneath, square hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with Corinthian brass capitals, trunk with convex molding and canted corners, break arch topped door with canted edge on a square plinth with applied base and bracket feet, square brass dial with a matted center, silvered chapter with Roman numerals and five minute Arabic’s, seconds ring and date aperture, cast spandrels and matching steel hands, recoil anchor escapement and rack striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weights and pendulum.

B57695

SOLD £1300

Lot 1157

Denton & Fox of Hull – Early 19th century mahogany 8-day longcase clock c1802, pagoda pediment with ...

Denton & Fox of Hull – Early 19th century mahogany 8-day longcase clock c1802, pagoda pediment with an oval inlay and three ball and spire finials, break arch painted dial and hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with brass Corinthian capitals, long trunk door with conforming break arch top on a rectangular plinth raised on bracket feet, early Wilson (Birmingham) dial with Roman numerals, five minute Arabic’s and minute dots, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, with matching steel hands, floral spandrels within raised gesso work and a conforming oval depiction of a young maiden and dog to the break arch, dial pinned via a falseplate to a rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum and weights. Joseph Denton was a respected and prolific Hull clock maker working in Scale Lane Hull 1779 and Silver Street 1782-1814. Entering a short-lived partnership with Charles Fox from Beverley in 1802.

B350

SOLD £1400

Lot 1158

Robert Dalgliesh of Falkirk – Early 19th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock with a break arch ped...

Robert Dalgliesh of Falkirk – Early 19th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock with a break arch pediment and conforming hood door, hood with flanking turned pilasters and brass capitals, trunk with canted corners and spire topped door, on a rectangular plinth with applied shaped skirting, silvered sheet break arch dial with engraving to the spandrels and arch, Roman numerals, five minute Arabic’s and matching steel hands, calendar aperture and seconds dial, with a recoil anchor escapement, rack striking movement, striking the hours on a Bell. With weights and pendulum.

B18720

SOLD £400

Lot 1159

John Stonehouse of Leeds - mahogany 8-day longcase clock with a painted oval dial c1830, hood with a...

John Stonehouse of Leeds - mahogany 8-day longcase clock with a painted oval dial c1830, hood with a swans necked pediment and profuse contrasting inlay to both the hood and case, oval hood door with flanking pilasters and Corinthian capitals, conforming case with canted corners and short triple spire door, broad plinth with matching inlay and canted corners on shallow base, dial depicting masonic regalia, symbols, and pictorial depictions of the humanities, faith, hope, charity and righteousness, black chapter with white roman Arabic’s, date recorder and matching “crown” hands, dial pinned to a rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a coiled underslung gong. With weights and gridiron pendulum. This clock case is of large, impressive dimensions and was almost certainly commissioned for a large masonic lodge in Leeds, a rare and unique example.

B18720

SOLD £1100

Lot 1163

Victorian mahogany framed open armchair, upholstered in buttoned green lozenge pattern fabric, scrol...

Victorian mahogany framed open armchair, upholstered in buttoned green lozenge pattern fabric, scrolled arm terminals on shaped supports carved with flower heads and foliage, shaped middle rail carved with foliate motif, on brass and ceramic castors

5005

SOLD £150

Lot 1169

Early 20th century mahogany framed window seat, upholstered in chenille fabric, scrolled and moulded...

Early 20th century mahogany framed window seat, upholstered in chenille fabric, scrolled and moulded uprights carved with flower heads, square tapering moulded supports on spade feet

10060

SOLD £280

Lot 1171

William IV figured mahogany work or sewing table, rectangular top over a single frieze drawer and sl...

William IV figured mahogany work or sewing table, rectangular top over a single frieze drawer and sliding well, tapered end supports on rectangular platforms joined by turned stretcher, foliate carved paw feet with scroll and lobe carved tops, brass castors

B4563

SOLD £200

Lot 1178

George III mahogany straight-front chest, moulded rectangular top over two short and three long cock...

George III mahogany straight-front chest, moulded rectangular top over two short and three long cock-beaded drawers, oval brass handle plates with cast foliate decoration, the swan neck handles with incised decoration, mahogany sided and oak lined drawers, lower moulding over ogee bracket feet

10087

SOLD £400

Lot 1178a

George III mahogany twin pedestal partners desk, rectangular top with moulded edge and an inset gree...

George III mahogany twin pedestal partners desk, rectangular top with moulded edge and an inset green tooled leather writing surface with Greek key design border, fitted with three cock-beaded frieze drawers to each side, each pedestal with three graduating drawers with an opposing panelled cupboard enclosing a single shelf, the facias fitted with brass lion mask plates with ring handles, the lower moulded edge over a plinth base and castors, London furniture dealers label to interior of drawer inscribed 'J. Webb, Office Furniture 323, Gray's Inn Road, King's Cross' H75cm W153cm D97cm

5011

SOLD £1600

Lot 1191

Set of four 19th century mahogany hall chairs, the shaped back with circular naval crest, applied mo...

Set of four 19th century mahogany hall chairs, the shaped back with circular naval crest, applied moulded frame with scrolled terminals, canted moulded seat on square tapering supports with recessed panels, decorated with geometric rectangular and circular mounts

B39132

SOLD £460

Lot 1194

Acorn Industries - Georgian design mahogany side or console table, fitted with two cock-beaded drawe...

Acorn Industries - Georgian design mahogany side or console table, fitted with two cock-beaded drawers, foliate moulded apron, raised on scroll applied cabriole supports with ball and claw feet, inlaid with acorn signature, by Alan Grainger, Brandsby

B39132

SOLD £200

Lot 1200

George III mahogany kneehole desk, moulded rectangular top over one long drawer and six smaller draw...

George III mahogany kneehole desk, moulded rectangular top over one long drawer and six smaller drawers, the recessed cupboard with shaped apron enclosed by rectangular door, on bracket feet

B3790

SOLD £600

Lot 1212

George III mahogany secretaire press, the projecting cornice over two panelled doors with reeded bra...

George III mahogany secretaire press, the projecting cornice over two panelled doors with reeded brass door slip enclosing two shelves, the secretaire fall front drawer with leather inset and a combination of small drawers and pigeon holes, three long drawers below, fitted with oval pressed brass plates and handles, shaped apron with splayed bracket feet This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

B38110

SOLD £600

Lot 1213

Chippendale design mahogany reverse break-front twin pedestal desk, moulded top with tooled inset le...

Chippendale design mahogany reverse break-front twin pedestal desk, moulded top with tooled inset leather, fitted with nine cock-beaded drawers mounted with foliate twist carvings, the pedestals with concaved canted uprights corners, lower edge moulding over canted ogee bracket feet with carved detail

B53381

SOLD £900

Lot 1214

George III mahogany chest, rectangular banded top over inlaid frieze, four graduating drawers with b...

George III mahogany chest, rectangular banded top over inlaid frieze, four graduating drawers with brass plate handles decorated with Sphinx motifs, inlaid shaped apron and splayed bracket feet, bone extended lozenge escutcheons

B12075

SOLD £550

Lot 1218

19th century Irish mahogany serving or side table, the moulded rectangular top over moulded frieze w...

19th century Irish mahogany serving or side table, the moulded rectangular top over moulded frieze with drawer, bellflower festoon handles, cushion moulded and shaped lower rail carved with scrolling foliage, the cabriole supports carved with extending bellflowers and scrolls, on carved paw feet

B14866

SOLD £600

Lot 1222

George III mahogany double wardrobe, the projecting cornice with dentil moulding over two panelled d...

George III mahogany double wardrobe, the projecting cornice with dentil moulding over two panelled doors with mirror-lined interiors, enclosing hanging rails and brass hooks, the base fitted with two drawers, raised on bracket feet

5025

SOLD £200

Lot 1223

Georgian design mahogany 5' King-size four-poster bed, projecting moulded canopy top on twist-turned...

Georgian design mahogany 5' King-size four-poster bed, projecting moulded canopy top on twist-turned columns carved with acanthus leaves and flower heads, the headboard with scrolled broken swan neck pediment carved with scrolled foliage and with central anthemion, on flower head carved ball and claw front feet, with torch and foliate carved pointed finials

B6255

SOLD £950

Lot 1224

Early 20th century Regency-shaped mahogany low armchair, upholstered in sage green wool herringbone ...

Early 20th century Regency-shaped mahogany low armchair, upholstered in sage green wool herringbone fabric, sprung seat, on cabriole front feet

B47161

SOLD £200

Lot 1226

George III mahogany night commode, tray top with shaped raised sides pierced with handles, fitted wi...

George III mahogany night commode, tray top with shaped raised sides pierced with handles, fitted with cupboard over pull-out drawer, on square moulded supports

B16261

SOLD £180

Lot 1227

George III mahogany night commode, tray top with raised sides pierced with handles, fitted with cupb...

George III mahogany night commode, tray top with raised sides pierced with handles, fitted with cupboard over pull-out commode, shaped apron, on square moulded supports

B16261

SOLD £180

Lot 1228

George III mahogany bow-front corner washstand, raised fold-away back over top with apertures for ba...

George III mahogany bow-front corner washstand, raised fold-away back over top with apertures for basins and cups, fitted with single drawer, splayed square supports joined by under tier

5035

SOLD £130

Lot 1231

Early 20th century Chippendale design mahogany chair, shaped cresting rail upholstered in pale fabri...

Early 20th century Chippendale design mahogany chair, shaped cresting rail upholstered in pale fabric with a studded bands, on cabriole supports, the front supports carved with foliage and bell flowers

B39132

SOLD £75

Lot 1240

Large rectangular footstool, upholstered in cream self-embossed fabric on turned mahogany feet with ...

Large rectangular footstool, upholstered in cream self-embossed fabric on turned mahogany feet with brass cups and castors

B57694

SOLD £460

Lot 1241

Edwardian mahogany secretaire bookcase, the arched pediment with painted bellflower garlands over an...

Edwardian mahogany secretaire bookcase, the arched pediment with painted bellflower garlands over an inlaid banded frieze, fitted with two astragal glazed doors enclosing two adjustable shelves, the base edge inlaid with repeating foliate decoration and chequered ebony banding, the fall-front secretaire drawer with inset leather writing surface, concealing pigeonholes and correspondence drawers, over three graduating drawers with shaped banded facias, on bracket feet

9278

SOLD £700

Lot 1242

Set of four 19th century mahogany elbow chairs, the curved and rolled cresting rail over the upholst...

Set of four 19th century mahogany elbow chairs, the curved and rolled cresting rail over the upholstered seat and back with stud work, curved arms with shepherd's crook uprights, on square tapering and splayed supports

B5681

SOLD £180

Lot 1244

Regency mahogany bow-front dressing table or stand, the top with gadrooned edge hinges to reveal sma...

Regency mahogany bow-front dressing table or stand, the top with gadrooned edge hinges to reveal small divided and lidded compartments and oval hinged mirror, fitted with false drawer over concaved tambour roll cupboard, with applied geometric moulded decoration, on square tapering supports with spade feet, with small wooden and ivory turned handles This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

B57694

SOLD £550

Lot 1245

George III mahogany serpentine Pembroke table, the shaped drop-leaf top over single end drawer and s...

George III mahogany serpentine Pembroke table, the shaped drop-leaf top over single end drawer and shaped end rails, on square moulded supports

999

SOLD £300

Lot 1246

George III mahogany bureau bookcase, dentil cornice over two panelled doors with applied moulding an...

George III mahogany bureau bookcase, dentil cornice over two panelled doors with applied moulding and roundel decoration, enclosing three adjustable shelves, the fall-front with inset leather writing surface, concealing a fitted interior with central tambour door surrounded by pigeonholes and drawers, above four graduating cock-beaded drawers, on bracket feet

B50356

SOLD £550

Lot 1249

George III mahogany Gentleman's linen press, the projecting cornice over two panelled cupboard doors...

George III mahogany Gentleman's linen press, the projecting cornice over two panelled cupboard doors enclosing three sliding trays, the base fitted with two short over three long graduating cock-beaded drawers, lower moulded edge over bracket feet

B50356

SOLD £300

Lot 1252

George III mahogany tripod side table, kidney-shaped top on ring turned vasiform pedestal with three...

George III mahogany tripod side table, kidney-shaped top on ring turned vasiform pedestal with three splayed supports with pad feet

5011

SOLD £80

Lot 1253

George III design mahogany tripod table, shaped piecrust tilt-top, on turned and twist carved pedest...

George III design mahogany tripod table, shaped piecrust tilt-top, on turned and twist carved pedestal, on three splayed supports with ball and claw carved feet

10091

SOLD £50

Lot 1259

Victorian mahogany framed dressing table mirror, the circular plate held within a swing frame on a C...

Victorian mahogany framed dressing table mirror, the circular plate held within a swing frame on a C-scroll support, the circular base with a marble inset over compressed bun feet

10177

SOLD £70

Lot 1260

20th century mahogany Chesterfield sofa, upholstered in buttoned crimson fabric, on acanthus carved ...

20th century mahogany Chesterfield sofa, upholstered in buttoned crimson fabric, on acanthus carved cabriole supports with ball and claw carved feet

9284

SOLD £360

Lot 1261

Early 19th century mahogany Pembroke table, the oval moulded drop-leaf top over drawer to each end, ...

Early 19th century mahogany Pembroke table, the oval moulded drop-leaf top over drawer to each end, cocked-beaded drawer fronts with ivory escutcheons and circular brass handles, on moulded square supports with brass cups and castors This item has been registered for sale under Section 10 of the APHA Ivory Act

B2293

SOLD £200

Lot 1262

George III mahogany four-tier whatnot, the banded top with ebony stringing, fitted with single drawe...

George III mahogany four-tier whatnot, the banded top with ebony stringing, fitted with single drawer with bone handles, the uprights decorated with satinwood stringing, on brass castors

9261

SOLD £380

Lot 1263

George III design rosewood kneehole desk, rectangular top with moulded edge, fitted with single frie...

George III design rosewood kneehole desk, rectangular top with moulded edge, fitted with single frieze drawer and six graduating mahogany lined short drawers, each with cock-beaded facias, the central recessed cupboard enclosing single shelf, lower moulded edge over shaped bracket feet, stamped 'G Burton' to inner drawer

5007

SOLD £420

Lot 1266

George III mahogany commode, double-hinged lid enclosing single shelf, disguised as a four drawer ch...

George III mahogany commode, double-hinged lid enclosing single shelf, disguised as a four drawer chest, on bracket feet

10017

SOLD £60

Lot 1271

Howard & Sons - Edwardian mahogany framed two seat sofa, upholstered in original H&S foliate pattern...

Howard & Sons - Edwardian mahogany framed two seat sofa, upholstered in original H&S foliate patterned fabric with sprung seat and overstuffed back and arms, raised on square tapering supports, the rear leg stamped '19600 1795 Howard & Sons Ltd Berners Street'

B44956

SOLD £4900

Lot 1272

Early 20th century mahogany centre table, circular moulded top with satinwood band decorated with sc...

Early 20th century mahogany centre table, circular moulded top with satinwood band decorated with scrolling and interlaced foliate inlay, acanthus scroll carved skirt, on turned and carved supports with out splayed square feet, joined by circular dished under tier

B56985

SOLD £150

Lot 1274

Georgian design inlaid mahogany chest, fitted with two short and three long cock-beaded drawers, ova...

Georgian design inlaid mahogany chest, fitted with two short and three long cock-beaded drawers, oval pressed brass plates decorated with urns and with foliage garland handles, on splayed bracket feet

10017

SOLD £170

Lot 1277

Set twelve (4+8) Edwardian inlaid mahogany dining chairs, cresting rail with satinwood banding, pier...

Set twelve (4+8) Edwardian inlaid mahogany dining chairs, cresting rail with satinwood banding, pierced splat backs with central inlay, drop-in seats upholstered in foliate patterned ivory fabric, raised on square tapering supports terminating in spade feet

5011

SOLD £1800

Lot 1284

Georgian design mahogany and walnut straight-front chest, rectangular top with feather and crossband...

Georgian design mahogany and walnut straight-front chest, rectangular top with feather and crossband, fitted with four graduating drawers, each with cock-beaded and banded facias, fitted with pierced brass plates and drop handles, raised on bracket feet

5034

SOLD £170

Lot 1293

George III oak dresser, moulded rectangular top with mahogany banding, fitted with three drawers wit...

George III oak dresser, moulded rectangular top with mahogany banding, fitted with three drawers with banded fronts, on cabriole supports

999

SOLD £400