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The Country House Sale On 18/03/2023

The Country House Sale

18/03/2023

David Duggleby Auctioneers latest Country House Auction offers an impressive selection of antiques, from silver and glass, to English, Continental, and Oriental ceramics, alongside taxidermy, lighting, clocks, and rugs, and an array of furniture including Yorkshire Oak.

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French white marble and gilt-metal striking portico mantel clock and garniture, circa 1910, with four free-standing columns above a shaped plinth base on four feet, gilt metal drum case surmounted by two small nesting birds, convex enamel dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, gilt Louis XV hands and minute markers, 8-day outside countwheel striking movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a sunburst pendulum and matching pair of garniture urns with conforming decoration.

Lot 1121

French white marble and gilt-metal striking portico mantel clock and garniture, circa 1910, with fou...

French white marble and gilt-metal striking portico mantel clock and garniture, circa 1910, with four free-standing columns above a shaped plinth base on four feet, gilt metal drum case surmounted by two small nesting birds, convex enamel dial with floral garlands and Arabic numerals, gilt Louis XV hands and minute markers, 8-day outside countwheel striking movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a sunburst pendulum and matching pair of garniture urns with conforming decoration.

9017

SOLD £260

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French late 19th-century 8-day four-glass clock, in a cornice style case with bevelled glass panels, white enamel dial with roman numerals and minute markers, steel arrow-hands with a Parisian rack striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell, twin file mercury pendulum.

Lot 1122

French late 19th-century 8-day four-glass clock, in a cornice style case with bevelled glass panels,...

French late 19th-century 8-day four-glass clock, in a cornice style case with bevelled glass panels, white enamel dial with roman numerals and minute markers, steel arrow-hands with a Parisian rack striking movement, striking the hours and half-hours on a bell, twin file mercury pendulum.

10047

SOLD £300

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French late 19th-century 8-day oval four-glass mantle clock, oval brass case with reeded columns and continuously applied gadroon to the base and cover, cream enamel dial with blue Arabic hours and minutes and floral swag, Louis XIV gilt hands within a cast brass bezel, twin train rack striking Parisian movement striking the hours and half hours on a gong. With pendulum and key.

Lot 1123

French late 19th-century 8-day oval four-glass mantle clock, oval brass case with reeded columns and...

French late 19th-century 8-day oval four-glass mantle clock, oval brass case with reeded columns and continuously applied gadroon to the base and cover, cream enamel dial with blue Arabic hours and minutes and floral swag, Louis XIV gilt hands within a cast brass bezel, twin train rack striking Parisian movement striking the hours and half hours on a gong. With pendulum and key.

10096

SOLD £260

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Negretti & Zambra of London - c1860 Victorian carved oak cistern tube storm barometer, with arch top glazed front ceramic scale inscribed “NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA OPTICIANS TO HER MAJESTY…LONDON” to panel above, double vernier canted scales inscribed with barometric air pressure in inches and weather predictions, rectangular trunk with vernier setting discs above a boxed Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale spirit thermometer, the base with carved cistern cover.

Lot 1127

Negretti & Zambra of London - c1860 Victorian carved oak cistern tube storm barometer, with arch top...

Negretti & Zambra of London - c1860 Victorian carved oak cistern tube storm barometer, with arch top glazed front ceramic scale inscribed “NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA OPTICIANS TO HER MAJESTY…LONDON” to panel above, double vernier canted scales inscribed with barometric air pressure in inches and weather predictions, rectangular trunk with vernier setting discs above a boxed Fahrenheit and Centigrade scale spirit thermometer, the base with carved cistern cover.

B5681

SOLD £500

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English 8-day mahogany single train fusee wall clock, with a four-pillar movement, 12” dial and cast brass bezel, circular mahogany bezel, carved earpieces and curved base with pendulum adjustment door, unsigned painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel spade hands. With pendulum.

Lot 1128

English 8-day mahogany single train fusee wall clock, with a four-pillar movement, 12” dial and cast...

English 8-day mahogany single train fusee wall clock, with a four-pillar movement, 12” dial and cast brass bezel, circular mahogany bezel, carved earpieces and curved base with pendulum adjustment door, unsigned painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track and steel spade hands. With pendulum.

B16963

SOLD £130

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Frodsham of London - 8-day chain driven twin fusee wall clock in a mahogany case c1870, veneered case inlaid with brass stringing and motifs, shaped earpieces and chisel shaped base with pendulum adjustment door, 10” painted steel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and blued serpentine steel hands, dial inscribed Frodsham, Gracechurch Street, London, chain fusee, five-pillar, rack striking movement striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum. H65 W34 D18 George Edward Frodsham, son of John Frodsham is recorded as working in Gracechurch Street, London 1869-79. Succeeded to Frodsham & Baker

Lot 1129

Frodsham of London - 8-day chain driven twin fusee wall clock in a mahogany case c1870, veneered cas...

Frodsham of London - 8-day chain driven twin fusee wall clock in a mahogany case c1870, veneered case inlaid with brass stringing and motifs, shaped earpieces and chisel shaped base with pendulum adjustment door, 10” painted steel dial with Roman numerals, minute track and blued serpentine steel hands, dial inscribed Frodsham, Gracechurch Street, London, chain fusee, five-pillar, rack striking movement striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum. H65 W34 D18 George Edward Frodsham, son of John Frodsham is recorded as working in Gracechurch Street, London 1869-79. Succeeded to Frodsham & Baker

B54053

SOLD £800

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English George III oak 8-day Tavern clock circa 1790, with a re-painted 24” circular dial with Roman numerals, minute track and matching brass hands, trunk with shaped earpieces and small break arch topped door with applied moulding, chisel shaped base with ogee moulding and pendulum adjustment doors to the sides, weight driven five-pillar timepiece movement with an anchor escapement, dial unsigned. With pendulum and weight.

Lot 1130

English George III oak 8-day Tavern clock circa 1790, with a re-painted 24” circular dial with Roman...

English George III oak 8-day Tavern clock circa 1790, with a re-painted 24” circular dial with Roman numerals, minute track and matching brass hands, trunk with shaped earpieces and small break arch topped door with applied moulding, chisel shaped base with ogee moulding and pendulum adjustment doors to the sides, weight driven five-pillar timepiece movement with an anchor escapement, dial unsigned. With pendulum and weight.

B12954

SOLD £1500

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Kidd of Malton - late 18th century 30hr oak cased longcase clock, with a short pagoda pediment and gesso finials, square hood door with fan inlay to the corners flanked by turned pilasters with brass capitals, long trunk with conforming flat topped door on a rectangular plinth with applied shaped skirting, circular silvered dial with engraved decoration, Roman numerals and five minute Arabic’s, matching blued serpentine hands, dial pinned to a four pillar chain driven countwheel striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weight and pendulum. The Kidd family of clockmakers are recorded as working in Malton (Yorks) from 1760-1807.

Lot 1131

Kidd of Malton - late 18th century 30hr oak cased longcase clock, with a short pagoda pediment and g...

Kidd of Malton - late 18th century 30hr oak cased longcase clock, with a short pagoda pediment and gesso finials, square hood door with fan inlay to the corners flanked by turned pilasters with brass capitals, long trunk with conforming flat topped door on a rectangular plinth with applied shaped skirting, circular silvered dial with engraved decoration, Roman numerals and five minute Arabic’s, matching blued serpentine hands, dial pinned to a four pillar chain driven countwheel striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weight and pendulum. The Kidd family of clockmakers are recorded as working in Malton (Yorks) from 1760-1807.

B3244

SOLD £440

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Musson of Louth - mid-19th century oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock, with a swan’s neck pediment and ball and spire brass finial, break arch hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with brass capitals, canted angled trunk, flat topped door with concave corners, rectangular plinth on bracket feet, fully painted break arch dial with Roman numerals and minute track, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, matching stamped brass hands, eight day rack striking movement with anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. H206 W44 D23 Balthazar Musson from Baden (Germany) is recorded as working in Louth from 1835, naturalised 1861-8. Succeeded by his son, George Balthazar 1872-1920.

Lot 1132

Musson of Louth - mid-19th century oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock, with a swan’s neck pedimen...

Musson of Louth - mid-19th century oak and mahogany 8-day longcase clock, with a swan’s neck pediment and ball and spire brass finial, break arch hood door flanked by reeded pilasters with brass capitals, canted angled trunk, flat topped door with concave corners, rectangular plinth on bracket feet, fully painted break arch dial with Roman numerals and minute track, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture, matching stamped brass hands, eight day rack striking movement with anchor escapement. With weights and pendulum. H206 W44 D23 Balthazar Musson from Baden (Germany) is recorded as working in Louth from 1835, naturalised 1861-8. Succeeded by his son, George Balthazar 1872-1920.

10000

SOLD £480

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Samuel Ritchie of Forfar - William IV 8-day Scottish longcase clock in a mahogany case, with a swans neck pediment, brass paterae and three ball and spire brass finials, case and trunk inlaid with satinwood stringing on a plinth raised on decorative bracket feet, painted break arch dial depicting a costal scene to the break arch and conch seashells to the spandrels, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dials with matching steel hands, with a rack striking movement striking the hours on a bell. With weights, key, and pendulum. Samuel Ritchie is recorded as working in Forfar 1800-37.

Lot 1133

Samuel Ritchie of Forfar - William IV 8-day Scottish longcase clock in a mahogany case, with a swans...

Samuel Ritchie of Forfar - William IV 8-day Scottish longcase clock in a mahogany case, with a swans neck pediment, brass paterae and three ball and spire brass finials, case and trunk inlaid with satinwood stringing on a plinth raised on decorative bracket feet, painted break arch dial depicting a costal scene to the break arch and conch seashells to the spandrels, Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and date dials with matching steel hands, with a rack striking movement striking the hours on a bell. With weights, key, and pendulum. Samuel Ritchie is recorded as working in Forfar 1800-37.

B563

SOLD £340

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Reynolds & Earl of Oxford - late 18th-century 8-day oak cased longcase clock c1790, with a flat topped pediment, square hood door with attached pillars and capitals, long trunk with conforming flat topped door on a rectangular plinth with bracket feet, formerly silvered brass dial with engraved numerals and spandrels, Roman numerals with subsidiary seconds and date recorder, matching steel hands and makers name in bold copper plate script, dial pinned directly to the rack striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With key pendulum and weights. Reynolds & Earl are recorded as working in Oxford, 1720-1795.

Lot 1134

Reynolds & Earl of Oxford - late 18th-century 8-day oak cased longcase clock c1790, with a flat topp...

Reynolds & Earl of Oxford - late 18th-century 8-day oak cased longcase clock c1790, with a flat topped pediment, square hood door with attached pillars and capitals, long trunk with conforming flat topped door on a rectangular plinth with bracket feet, formerly silvered brass dial with engraved numerals and spandrels, Roman numerals with subsidiary seconds and date recorder, matching steel hands and makers name in bold copper plate script, dial pinned directly to the rack striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With key pendulum and weights. Reynolds & Earl are recorded as working in Oxford, 1720-1795.

B13148

SOLD £250

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Nathaniel Dumville of Stockport - 8-day brass inlaid mahogany longcase clock c1840, swans neck pediment with ball and spire finials and wooden paterae, recessed break arch hood door flanked by rope twist pilasters, trunk with conforming pilasters and gothic ogee topped door, canted plinth raised on bracket feet, fully painted break arch dial with moon work and spandrels depicting the four seasons, centre with Roman numerals, minute track, subsidiary date and seconds dials, matching stamped brass hands, four pillar movement with an anchor escapement, rack striking on a bell. With weights and pendulum. The Dumville family were prevalent Cheshire clockmakers working in Stockport 1820-42.

Lot 1135

Nathaniel Dumville of Stockport - 8-day brass inlaid mahogany longcase clock c1840, swans neck pedim...

Nathaniel Dumville of Stockport - 8-day brass inlaid mahogany longcase clock c1840, swans neck pediment with ball and spire finials and wooden paterae, recessed break arch hood door flanked by rope twist pilasters, trunk with conforming pilasters and gothic ogee topped door, canted plinth raised on bracket feet, fully painted break arch dial with moon work and spandrels depicting the four seasons, centre with Roman numerals, minute track, subsidiary date and seconds dials, matching stamped brass hands, four pillar movement with an anchor escapement, rack striking on a bell. With weights and pendulum. The Dumville family were prevalent Cheshire clockmakers working in Stockport 1820-42.

10084

SOLD £420

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English late 18th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with three brass finials, patera and painted glass panels beneath, trunk with reeded quarter columns and wavy topped door, plinth with a raised panel, canted corners on bracket feet, with a brass dial and silvered chapter ring engraved “Clifton Fecit”, with Roman numerals, quarter hour track, minute track and half-hour markers, with a matted and engraved dial centre, seconds ring, pierced steel hands, calendar aperture and painted lunar disc to the arch, dial pinned to a rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum weights and key.

Lot 1136

English late 18th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with three brass finial...

English late 18th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with three brass finials, patera and painted glass panels beneath, trunk with reeded quarter columns and wavy topped door, plinth with a raised panel, canted corners on bracket feet, with a brass dial and silvered chapter ring engraved “Clifton Fecit”, with Roman numerals, quarter hour track, minute track and half-hour markers, with a matted and engraved dial centre, seconds ring, pierced steel hands, calendar aperture and painted lunar disc to the arch, dial pinned to a rack striking movement with a recoil anchor escapement, striking the hours on a bell. With pendulum weights and key.

B8548

SOLD £900

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Penlington of Liverpool – early 19th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with three turned wooden finials and verre eglomise panels, trunk with reeded columns and wavy topped door, plinth with canted corners on bracket feet, painted break-arch dial with Roman numerals and five-minute Arabic’s, centre sweep calendar and seconds hands, blue steel serpentine hands, signed beneath a painted rolling moon in the arch PENLINGTON, LIVERPOOL, eight day four pillar movement, anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell. With pendulum and weights. The Penlington family were prolific clockmakers in 19th century Liverpool working from several addresses in the city, also recorded as chronometer and chronograph makers.

Lot 1137

Penlington of Liverpool – early 19th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with...

Penlington of Liverpool – early 19th century 8-day mahogany longcase clock, swans neck pediment with three turned wooden finials and verre eglomise panels, trunk with reeded columns and wavy topped door, plinth with canted corners on bracket feet, painted break-arch dial with Roman numerals and five-minute Arabic’s, centre sweep calendar and seconds hands, blue steel serpentine hands, signed beneath a painted rolling moon in the arch PENLINGTON, LIVERPOOL, eight day four pillar movement, anchor escapement and rack striking on a bell. With pendulum and weights. The Penlington family were prolific clockmakers in 19th century Liverpool working from several addresses in the city, also recorded as chronometer and chronograph makers.

B8920

SOLD £1600

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Henry Hindley of York – mid-18th century oak cased 8-day longcase clock, flat topped caddy pediment with gesso finials, rectangular hood door flanked by wooden turned pilasters with capitals, canted trunk with a full-length break arch topped door on a short plinth with applied skirting and bracket feet, brass dial with a silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals and five-minute Arabic’s, minute and inner quarter hour tracks, matted dial centre with subsidiary seconds dial, blued steel hands and female head pattern spandrels, silvered calendar dial to the break arch with dolphin spandrels, four pillar rack striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weights and pendulum. H250 W48 D27 Henry Hindley originally from Wigan (Lancs) is recorded as working in York from Petergate 1731-41 then Stonegate 1741-1771. A famous and highly innovative maker, often referred to as the “Tompion of the North.”

Lot 1138

Henry Hindley of York – mid-18th century oak cased 8-day longcase clock, flat topped caddy pediment...

Henry Hindley of York – mid-18th century oak cased 8-day longcase clock, flat topped caddy pediment with gesso finials, rectangular hood door flanked by wooden turned pilasters with capitals, canted trunk with a full-length break arch topped door on a short plinth with applied skirting and bracket feet, brass dial with a silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals and five-minute Arabic’s, minute and inner quarter hour tracks, matted dial centre with subsidiary seconds dial, blued steel hands and female head pattern spandrels, silvered calendar dial to the break arch with dolphin spandrels, four pillar rack striking movement, striking the hours on a bell. With weights and pendulum. H250 W48 D27 Henry Hindley originally from Wigan (Lancs) is recorded as working in York from Petergate 1731-41 then Stonegate 1741-1771. A famous and highly innovative maker, often referred to as the “Tompion of the North.”

B19876

SOLD £2700

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