SH205 Fine Furniture, Silver, Paintings and Decorative Arts, Including Regency Furniture from the Collection of Dr. Henry Michelmore
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Woollahra Hotel Function Room116 Queen St, Woollahra NSW 2025
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Shapiro Annex Gallery46 Balfour Street, Chippendale
French Ormulu, Rosewood and Marquetry Portico Clock
19th Centuryescapement movement striking on bell, the silvered dial face with Roman numerals surrounded by a gilt shell pattern, the pendulum decorated with a male mask and shells, with key
- Measurements:
- height 51 cm width 27 cm depth 16 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $982 Incl BP
George III Sheraton Style Mahogany and Marquetry Sideboard
c. 1790the shaped rectangular top decorated with feather wood banding and floral inlay, above a central drawer flanked by two deep drawers with brass pulls, raised on tapered legs with spade feet
- Measurements:
- height 90 cm width 122 cm depth 48 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $3,682 Incl BP
Regency Drop-side Pembroke Table
19th Centurythe square top with ebony string inlay, above a drawer with two turned pulls and a faux drawer, raised on paw sabots and casters
- Measurements:
- height 71 cm width 91 cm depth 54 cm folded 105 cm (unfolded)
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $920 Incl BP
William IV Rosewood and Mahogany Fire Screen
Early 19th Centuryof shield shape, embroidered with a range of flowers, mounted on a carved column with a circular base on three feet
- Measurements:
- height 145 cm width 45 cm depth 48 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Regency Mahogany and Cane Armchair
c. 1830caned rectangular curved back, seat and side panels, on turned legs with floral detailing above castors, mustard velvet loose cushions and padded arms
- Measurements:
- height 109 cm width 65 cm depth 85 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,086 Incl BP
William IV Mahogany Plant Stand
Early 19th Centurywith carved and fluted columns, terminating in an urn-shaped base decorated with garlands, raised on a tripod base carved with scrolls and flowers and claw and ball feet
- Measurements:
- height 147 cm width 55 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
French Ebony, Marquetry and Ormolu Mounted Portico Clock
19th Centurythe circular ormolu dial with Roman numerals contained within a portico with a rectangular pediment decorated with marquetry and string inlay, supported by four Doric columns atop a rectangular base with carved detailing and marquetry, pendulum (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 49 cm width 27 cm depth 17cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $736 Incl BP
Regency Breakfront Mahogany Bookcase
c. 1820the breakfront cornice above four glazed doors flanked by fluted columns, with two long drawers below, above four cross-hatch glazed doors enclosing shelves, and further flanked by turned and carved columns, raised on a plinth base (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 176 cm width 187 cm depth 39 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Regency Mahogany, Rosewood and Brass Inlaid Sofa
c. 1830with shaped back and scrolled arms decorated with brass inlay in floral and vine motifs, the apron inlaid with brass flowers and scrolls, upholstered in cream velvet with a floral pattern, raised on tapered fluted legs terminating on brass casters,
- Measurements:
- height 84 cm width 231 cm depth 75 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $3,682 Incl BP
Regency Mahogany Teapoy
First Half of the 19th Centuryof Sarcophagus form, the hinged lid decorated with ebony inlay in a Grecian pattern, opening to a fitted interior with two pressed glass mixing bowls, above a central turn support and four side supports, raised on cabriole legs brass lion paws on castors, lock stamped ‘Chubb’s Patent London’ serial number 239677
- Measurements:
- height 78 cm width 63 cm depth 36 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $1,595 Incl BP
Regency Mahogany and Parcel-gilt Footstool
c. 1820of scroll shape, with a gilded metal rim, upholstered in red and grey fabric, on bun feet
- Measurements:
- height 28 cm width 44 cm depth 31 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $798 Incl BP
Pair of William IV Mahogany Pedestals
c. 1830each with a circular recessed top, above a turned and carved column, on a circular base decorated with stylised shells and swags (2)
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm width 38 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,350 Incl BP
Regency Mahogany Breakfront Sideboard
c. 1820the shaped top with ebony string inlay, above a two drawer frieze, one with felt lining for silverware, raised on six turned legs with prominent claw and paw feet
- Measurements:
- height 91 cm width 200 cm depth 68 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $12,273 Incl BP
Three Piece Mahogany Chippendale Style Suite
19th Centurycomprising a settee with a shaped back and carved rosettes alongside floral detailing, on cabriole legs carved with acanthus leaves ending in claw and ball feet, upholstered with yellow floral damask, together with two matching open armchairs (3)
- Measurements:
- height 97 cm width 73 cm depth 73 cm (settee); height 97 cm width 73 cm depth 70 cm (chairs)
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $3,191 Incl BP
Monumental Regency Mausoleum Form Mahogany Plate Warmer
c. 1820the architectural top over a single panel door flanked by two carved lion columns, the interior lined with tin for insulation, raised on a rectangular plinth base, later lock stamped ‘Chubb’s Patent London’ serial number ‘1593981’
- Measurements:
- height 105 cm width 93 cm depth 57 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
- sold $8,591 Incl BP
George III Adam Style Mahogany and Parcel-gilt Regulator Longcase Clock
By Brockbanks, London, c. 1790Westminster quarter hour chimes striking on eleven bells, the drum shaped hood surmounted by a bronze male figure, and enclosing a circular dial with Roman numerals, signed ‘Brockbanks, Londres’, above a pierced gilt brass sound fret, the breakfront trunk with a panelled door and carved with a Doric column, on plinth base, key and pendulum
- Measurements:
- height 250 cm
- EStimate $8,000 - $12,000
- sold $14,727 Incl BP
Victorian Mahogany Dumbwaiter
19th Centurythe top shelf above two turned and carved supports, with two panelled cupboard doors below, raised on castors
- Measurements:
- height 124 cm width 128 cm depth 48 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Regency Double Sided Mahogany Open Bookcase
Early 19th Centurywith four open shelves on either side, decorated with applied roundels above turned legs on casters (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 150 cm width 108 cm depth 55 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,945 Incl BP
Pair of William IV Mahogany Side Tables
Early 19th Centurywith circular black marble tops, raised on carved and turned columns atop a circular base with three lion paw feet, one marble top (A/F) (2)
- Measurements:
- height 67 cm width 47 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,718 Incl BP
Victorian Burr Walnut Centre Table
19th Centurycircular top above a tripod base carved with scrolls and flowers on castors
- Measurements:
- height 90 cm width 130 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $798 Incl BP
Four Regency Mahogany Dining Chairs
First Half of the 19th Centurywith horizontal shaped back splats displaying a stylised floral roundel, raised on fluted tapering legs at the front and sabre legs behind, mustard velvet upholstered seats (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 84 cm width 48 cm depth 52 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
Pair of Green Marble Pedestals
Late 19th Century/Early 20th Centurywith Corinthian capitals (2)
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm width 30 cm depth 30 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $3,191 Incl BP
Humphrey Hopper (English, 1765-1844)
Pair of Bronzed Plaster Figural Torchères, c. 1806featuring a classical female figure of ebonised plaster with a wreath of grapes and leaves, holding up an electrified lamp emerging from a handful of grapes, inscribed ‘Dec (…) 1806 H Hopper London’, (A/F) restored (2)
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm width 30 cm depth 36 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $2,945 Incl BP
Pair of Italian Giltwood Gueridons
19th Centuryeach with a circular variegated rouge marble top, decorated with rosettes and acanthus leaves, one restored marble top (A/F) (2)
- Measurements:
- height 91 cm width 37 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,455 Incl BP
French Aesthetic Movement Gilt and Silvered Brass Mantel Clock
By Achille Brocot, Pairs, c. 1880eight-day gong striking movement with anchor escapement, the pagoda shape case with Japonisme style decoration of geisha, the sides with floral sprays and birds, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, backplate stamped ‘AB’ and numbered, key and pendulum
- Measurements:
- height 49 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,209 Incl BP
Humphrey Hopper (English, 1765-1844)
Bronzed Plaster Figural Two-light Candelabrum, c. 1809depicting Psyche with butterfly wings holding a vase, with two ormolu branches with crystal drops, inscribed ‘Apr 10 1809 H Hopper London’, (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 47cm width 32 cm depth 23 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $1,718 Incl BP
Victorian Coromandel Wood Traveling Toiletry Box
c. 1850the brass bounded box with velvet lining and fitted interior, containing crystal bottles topped with sterling silver marked Francis Douglas, London, 1851, alongside a range of accessories including a sterling silver shaving brush, razors with ivory handles and nail care items with mother of pearl, missing original scissors and nail file
- Measurements:
- height 19 cm width 31 cm depth 22 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,350 Incl BP
Bronze and Ormolu Two Light Argand Lamp
Late 19th Centurythe central stem with flame finial and cut-crystal drops, with two scrolled arms with frosted glass shades, on a square plinth base
- Measurements:
- height 47 cm width 36 cm depth 12 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
- sold $798 Incl BP
Regency Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock
Attributed to Weeks of Coventry Street, London, c. 18108-day movement, deadbeat escapement with outside count-wheel, white enamel dial with Roman numerals, signed, the clock drum supported on the wings of an eagle amongst clouds, on a splayed plinth decorated with mythical scene of Europa and the Bull, flanked by two griffins, the sides mounted with Apollo masks and dolphins amid foliate scrolls, with […]
- Measurements:
- height 37 cm (46 cm with glass dome) width 47 cm depth 19 cm
- EStimate $8,000 - $12,000
- sold $9,818 Incl BP
Victorian Coromandel Wood Tea Caddy
c. 1860of sarcophagus form, interior fitted with two lined canisters, raised on four bun feet, with Bramah lock
- Measurements:
- height 22 cm width 37 cm depth 21 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $250 Incl BP
Regency Mahogany and Marquetry Tea Caddy
c. 1830rectangular with marquetry and ebony string inlay on all sides and in the interior, with ivory keyhole, containing two removable canisters
- Measurements:
- height 12 cm width 18 cm depth 12 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $1,105 Incl BP
Georgian Oval Satinwood and Marquetry Tea Caddy
c. 1790decorated with wreath, bow and arrow, the lid with a brass pulls and floral marquetry, with key
- Measurements:
- height 12 cm width 15 cm depth 9 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,473 Incl BP
Georgian Oval Satinwood and Marquetry Tea Caddy
c. 1790crossbanded with Brazilian rosewood, decorated with foliate design in harewood marquetry, with key and sterling silver tea spoon mark of George Knight, London, 1821 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 13 cm width 15 cm depth 8 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,718 Incl BP
Victorian Sarcophagus Shaped Mahogany Tea Caddy
c. 1860with string inlay, an ivory keyhole and brass lion handles, raised on brass eagle claw and ball feet, containing two lidded compartments with ivory pulls, with ivory handled sterling silver tea spoon, mark of Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham, 1806 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 17 cm width 19 cm depth 13 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $614 Incl BP
Two Victorian Writing Boxes
Mid-19th Centuryone of flame mahogany with marquetry and a central medallion portraying a bowl of fruit, with key, one of burr wood with brass mounts, lined with purple fabric (2)
- Measurements:
- height 9 cm width 33 cm depth 21 cm; height 10 cm width 31 cm depth 24 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $614 Incl BP
Two Georgian Mahogany Knife Boxes
19th Centuryeach with a shaped serpentine front and a hinged slanted lid, one with inlaid medallion and string inlay which was later converted to a filing case (2)
- Measurements:
- height 38 cm width 22 cm depth 28 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,105 Incl BP
Pair of Chinese Cloisonne Rouleau Vases
Qing Dynasty, Early 20th Centurywith red floral decoration against a black ground, blue interior, on wooden stands (2)
- Measurements:
- height 35 cm width 15 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
Pair of Louis XVI Style Marble and Ormolu Cassolettes
19th Centurythe urn shaped breche d’Alep marble bodies applied with two masks and garlands of roses, topped with an acorn final, on a circular base with applied gilt metal, above four feet, (A/F) damage to feet (2)
- Measurements:
- height 53 cm width 22 cm depth 16 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,350 Incl BP
Louis XV Style Bronze and Breche d’Alep Marble Mantle Clock
By AD Mougin, 19th Centuryescapement movement striking on a bell, the enamel dial with Arabic numerals, the clock drum supported by a marble column alongside spelter figure of cupid and his arrows, on a quatrefoil shaped marble base, with key and pendulum
- Measurements:
- height 59 cm width 36 cm depth 20 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
Spode
Porcelain Tea and Coffee ServiceCabbage Rose pattern, hand painted with pink roses and gilded flowers, comprising of a teapot, one bowl, two cake plates, one sugar bowl, twelve tea cups, six coffee cups and eighteen saucers, with Spode marks (41)
- Measurements:
- approx. height 13 cm
- EStimate $400 - $600
- sold $982 Incl BP
Pair of Victorian Pate-sur-Pate Ruby Glass Vases
19th Centurydecorated with an image of flowers and foliage with butterflies on one side, and a smaller spray of flowers with butterfly on the other, (A/F) some chips to one rim (2)
- Measurements:
- height 28 cm width 18 cm depth 12 cm
- EStimate $300 - $500
- sold $675 Incl BP
Louis XVI Style Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock
19th Centurythe white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals signed ‘Miroy Freres Brevetes, Prize Medal 1851’, surmounted by a putti and a goat frolicking, mounted with Sevres style porcelain panels of floral garlands
- Measurements:
- height 44 cm width 27 cm depth 13 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,718 Incl BP
Two Bronze Argand Lamps in the Form of Ancient Rhytons
19th Centurythe mouth of the horn surmounted by lotus leaf decoration, tapering to a dolphin’s head from which the fuel tube and burner are attached, one raised on a circular base and one on a rectangular base, both depicting shells, leaves and reeds, (A/F) (2)
- Measurements:
- height 24 cm width 28 cm depth 16 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $2,700 Incl BP
Edwardian Travelling Toiletry Case
c. 1900leather suitcase with initials ‘J.A.M.’ lined with green material, containing five cut pressed glass bottles with sterling silver lids, two hair brushes and two clothes brushes with sterling silver mounts, a mirror, a leather writing case, a button hook and shoe horn with sterling silver mounts, and four accessories with mother of pearl mounts, all […]
- Measurements:
- height 21 cm width 57 cm depth 39 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Pair of Louis XV Style Giltwood Fauteuils
Early 19th Centuryeach with rocaille-carved frame, padded back, arms, and sprung seat upholstered in Aubusson-style tapestry depicting courting couples and pastoral vignettes within flowering borders, on tapering fluted legs (2)
- Measurements:
- height 111 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Louis XV Style Kingwood, Marquetry and Ormolu Mounted Bombe Commode
19th Centurywith variegated rouge marble top, above two short and two long drawers, with ormolu handles and escutcheons, raisedon saber legs
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm width 124 cm depth 55 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Louis XV Style Kingwood, Marquetry and Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
19th Centurythe cartouche shape top with tooled leather writing surface, above a conforming frieze fitted with three drawers, writing slide to side, on cabriole legs with ormolu knees
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 120 cm depth 67 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
Pair of Regency Adam Style Giltwood Mirrors
Early 20th Centuryeach with a rectangular moulded frame surmounted by an urn flanked by scrolling leaves and garlands (2)
- Measurements:
- 120 x 60 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $3,436 Incl BP
Pair of Louis XVI Style Giltwood Armchairs
each with a balloon back, cresting carved with floral garlands, covered in blue upholstery with a scrolling leaf pattern, on fluted tapered legs (2)
- Measurements:
- height 97 cm width 64 cm depth 54 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Louis XV Provincial Cherrywood Table Ambulante
c. 1770the shaped rectangular top above a pull-out writing slide and three small drawers inlaid with diamond stringing, the right side with a small fitted drawer, on slender cabriole legs
- Measurements:
- height 70 cm width 42 cm depth 29 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $920 Incl BP
Mahogany, Satinwood, Inlay and Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat
Edwards & Roberts, London, Late 19th Centurythe serpentine top with leather inset surface, above a long drawer with ormolu female mask mount, raised on cabriole legs with lion mask knees, drawer retains cabinet maker’s stamp
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm width 155 cm depth 85 cm
- EStimate $10,000 - $15,000
Two Louis XVI Style Giltwood Wing Back Bergeres
19th Centuryfloral upholstery, beaded foliate-carved frames with floral back crests, raised on tapering stop-fluted legs (2)
- Measurements:
- height 122 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Louis XVI Style Marquetry Bouillotte Table
19th Centurythe circular breche d’Alep top with pierced brass gallery surround, above two frieze drawers and two candle slides, on tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm diameter 80 cm
- EStimate $700 - $900
Louis XV Provincial Bombe Walnut Commode
18th Centurythe parquetry top above two short and two long drawers, with rocaille ormolu escutcheons and handles, raised on scrolled feet
- Measurements:
- height 86 cm width 132 cm depth 70 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $5,645 Incl BP
Set of Eight Louis XV Style Walnut Dining Chairs
19th Century/Early 20th Centurycartouche shaped backs, with cane seats and backs, raised on cabriole legs (8)
- Measurements:
- height 96 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,500 Incl BP
Pair of Louis XV Walnut Fauteuils
Second Half of the 18th Centurycarved crest and seat rails, on cabriole legs, padded back, seat and armrest upholstered in two tone pale yellow floral fabric (2)
- Measurements:
- height 93 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $4,295 Incl BP
Louis XV Marquetry Fall Front Desk
Second Half of the 18th Centurythe upper part with three short drawers above a fall front inlaid with a bouquet of flowers to the centre, and enclosing a fitted interior, with one long and two short drawers below, raised on simulated flutes tapering legs, fall front hinge (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 115 cm width 114 cm depth 58 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
Louis XVI Kingwood, Rosewood and Tulipwood Marquetry Commode
c. 1780with grey marble top above three short drawers and two long drawers with gilded brass handles, raised on spindle legs with simulated flutes
- Measurements:
- height 86 cm width 125 cm depth 59 cm
- EStimate $5,000 - $7,000
- sold $10,432 Incl BP
Louis XV Style Walnut Fauteuil a la Reine
19th Centurycarved crest and seat rails, on cabriole legs, padded back, seat and armrest upholstered in two tone pale yellow floral fabric
- Measurements:
- height 94 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Pair of Italian Green Painted and Parcel-gilt Torchieres
18th Centuryeach carved with acanthus leaves, on a tripod base (2)
- Measurements:
- height 145 cm (incl. candle)
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Louis XVI Style Six-light Bronze Dore Chandelier
19th Centurywith six foliate scrolled arms and central stem applied with fleur-de-lys
- Measurements:
- height 94 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Louis XVI Style Bergère
19th Centurycream painted frame, with turmeric upholstery, raised on fluted tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Louis XV Style Black Lacquer and Ormolu Mounted Chinoiserie Bow Front Commode
19th Centurythe breche violette marble top above two long drawers decorated with pagodas in landscape, on cabriole legs with gilded brass sabots
- Measurements:
- height 88 cm width 127 cm depth 58 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $3,750 Incl BP
Queen Anne Style Japanned Red Lacquer Dressing Table Mirror
19th Centurythe arched bevelled mirror over a case with a fall-front enclosing a fitted interior, with shaped drawer below, on bracket feet
- Measurements:
- height 96 cm width 46 cm depth 32 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $1,875 Incl BP
Louis XV Style Giltwood Console Table
19th Centurywith variegated rouge marble top, above a carved rocaille and shell base
- Measurements:
- height 83 cm width 66 cm depth 38 cm
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,350 Incl BP
Giltwood and Chinoiserie Mirror
Early 20th Centurythe black lacquered frame with gilt decoration of pagodas, butterflies and flowers, surmounted by crest with central shell flanked by two stylised dolphins
- Measurements:
- 163.5 x 61 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,595 Incl BP
Louis XVI Style Marquetry and Walnut Parquetry Veneer Serpentine Vitrine
19th Centurygeometric marquetry throughout, the single glazed door enclosing a lined interior with three shelves, the shaped sides with glass panels and gilded bronze mounts, raised on cabriole legs
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Napoleon III Style Boulle Marquetry and Ebonised Side Cabinet
19th Centurywith a light grey variegated marble top, above a single panel door with brass and simulated tortoiseshell inlay enclosing one shelf, flanked by projecting angles with espagnolettes, atop a shaped plinth
- Measurements:
- height 107 cm width 100 cm depth 45 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
French Directoire Mahogany and Brass Bounded Desk
19th Centurythe rectangular top with black leather inset surface, above a long drawer flanked by two short drawers, raised on tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm width 120 cm depth 60 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
French Directoire Style Mahogany Vitrine
Late 19th Centurythe white marble top within a gilded brass gallery surround, above a single glazed door flanked by fluted pilasters, the interior fitted with three glass shelves, mirrored back and glass sides, raised on tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 142 cm width 80 cm depth 44 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
French Silvered Bronze Twin-light Bouillotte Lamp
c. 1920with tole shade, on a circular dish foot
- Measurements:
- height 56 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Empire Giltwood Pier Mirror
American, 19th Centurythe broken pediment with acorn motifs, above a rectangular mirror plate flanked by two carved columns
- Measurements:
- 104 x 58 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Maison Leger, Paris
French Transitional Kingwood, Amaranth, Rosewood and Ormolu Mounted Bibliotheque, 19th Centurythe cornice with two concealed drawers above a pair of glazed doors flanked by two panelled cupboard doors embellished with Greek key motifs and bois-de-bout geometrical marquetry, on a plinth base, door engraved ‘Maison Léger, 28 Place des Vosges Paris’
- Measurements:
- height 170 cm width 226 cm depth 47 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $9,818 Incl BP
Australian Double-ended Cedar Sofa
Tasmania, 19th Centurycomb shape back, over scrolled arms carved with acanthus leaves, raised on turned feet, patterned wool upholstery
- Measurements:
- height 97 cm width 224 cm depth 65 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $1,875 Incl BP
Chinese Rug
20th Centurywool, all-over geometric and floral designs in shades of pink, brown, beige and yellow
- Measurements:
- 200 x 400 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,595 Incl BP
Ebonised Mahogany Easel
Late 19th Centuryof strut form, the uprights with scrolled finials and anthemion cresting, the adjustable rest carved with scrolls, turned stretcher
- Measurements:
- height 182 cm width 42 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,455 Incl BP
James Shoolbred & Co., London
Mahogany Drum Top Library Table, 19th Centurywith red tooled leather top, the frieze fitted with four drawers and four false drawers, above a faceted column and triform base, on castors, stamped ‘JAS Sholbred & Co.’
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm diameter 122 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
Fine George III Burr Walnut Chest-of-drawers
18th Centurythe rectangular moulded top inlaid with satinwood, above two short drawers and three graduated drawers similarly decorated, raised on bracket feet
- Measurements:
- height 87 cm width 95 cm depth 56 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,909 Incl BP
George II Mahogany Concertina-action Serpentine Card Table
c. 1755the angle eared hinged top enclosing a black leather lined playing surface, on acanthus clasped, scroll carved cabriole legs, terminating in scroll feet, hinges stamped ‘H. TIBATS’
- Measurements:
- height 73.5 cm width 82 cm depth 41 cm (82 x 82 cm open)
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Italian Giltwood Mirror
Second Half of the 18th Centuryin the Rococo taste, the carved and moulded frame decorated with garlands, leaves and floral sprays, enclosing an arched mirror plate
- Measurements:
- 107 x 60 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
Queen Anne Oak Gate-leg Table
18th Centurythe oval top with two drop leaves, carved sides, over turned legs joined by stretchers
- Measurements:
- height 77 cm width 136 cm depth 113 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
Charles II Oak Writing Table
Late 17th Centurythe lift-top above a carved frieze, sides decorated with trellis flowers, raised on turned legs joined by stretchers
- Measurements:
- height 88 cm width 78.5 cm depth 47 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $1,105 Incl BP
Victorian Mahogany Easel
Late 19th Centurywith adjustable picture rest, on strut supports with turned finials and stretcher
- Measurements:
- height 187 cm width 71 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,227 Incl BP
English Refectory Farmhouse Oak Table
17th/18th Centurythe rectangular top above turned legs joined by stretchers
- Measurements:
- height 75 cm width 245 cm depth 91 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,945 Incl BP
Italian Walnut Cassone
18th Centurythe rectangular trunk with a panelled front engraved with geometric motifs, on bracket feet
- Measurements:
- height 53 cm width 152 cm depth 53 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $859 Incl BP
Continental Fruitwood Secretaire Cabinet
Late 17th Century/ Early 18th Centuryall-over engraved decoration of dragons, foliate and geometric designs, the upper part with a fall-front enclosing a leather writing surface and a fitted interior, above two long drawers, raised on bracket feet
- Measurements:
- height 119 cm width 84 cm depth 39 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,595 Incl BP
Regency Masur Birch Teapoy
Early 19th Centuryof square form with drawers to sides, enclosing a fitted interior with glass liners and two lidded tea caddies, raised on baluster column on triform base with scrolled feet
- Measurements:
- height 71 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,700 Incl BP
Baccarat
Zenith Crystal Chandelier, c. 200008L Long model, bevelled diamond cut crystal, with eight branches, boxed
- Measurements:
- height 113 cm diameter 67 cm
- EStimate $7,000 - $9,000
- sold $20,864 Incl BP
Victorian Cast Iron Garden Bench
Coalbrookdale Foundry, Second Half 19th Century‘Horse Chestnut’ pattern, painted black with later wooden slate seat, stamped ‘Coalbrookdale’ and numbered, with diamond patent marks
- Measurements:
- height 85 cm width 180 cm depth 60 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $7,364 Incl BP
Pair of Victorian Cast Iron Garden Chairs
Coalbrookdale Foundry, Second Half 19th Century‘Oak and Ivy’ pattern, painted white with later wooden slate seats, stamped ‘C.B.DALE’ and numbered, with diamond patent marks (2)
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $4,418 Incl BP
Victorian Cast Iron Garden Bench
Coalbrookdale Foundry, Second Half 19th Century‘Nasturtium’ pattern, painted white with later wooden slate seat, stamped ‘C.B.DALE’ and numbered, with diamond patent marks, restored
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm width 186 cm depth 66 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $3,927 Incl BP
Chinese Rosewood and Mother-of-Pearl Inlay Altar Table
with white marble inset top, above a shaped frieze inlaid with birds amongst blossoming branches, raised on strait square section legs
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm width 130 cm depth 68 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $3,682 Incl BP
Persian Nain Rug
Iran, 20th Centurysilk, all-over arabesque motifs in shades of blue red and cream
- Measurements:
- 200 x 300 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,209 Incl BP
Venetian Grotto Giltwood Armchair
of open escalope form with radiating flutes over scrolling dolphin form arms, raised on tapering legs carved as water reed girded shells
- Measurements:
- height 91 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $2,332 Incl BP
Venetian Grotto Giltwood Side Table
the circular top carved with escalope shells, raised on three seahorse form supports, with dolphin in the centre
- Measurements:
- height 67 cm diameter 59 cm
- EStimate $4,000 - $6,000
- sold $4,375 Incl BP
Christopher Spitzmiller, New York
Pair of Ridged Single Gourd Table Lampsceramic with aqua glaze, on 23k gold water gilt base, brass double socket cluster, retains manufacturer’s labels (2)
- Measurements:
- height 61 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $6,136 Incl BP
Regency Chinoiserie Black Lacquer and Parcel-gilt Specimen Cabinet
c. 1820the two doors decorated with a fisherman by a lake, with ducks and flying birds, enclosing a fitted interior with drawers, raised on cabriole legs surmounted by Egyptian busts
- Measurements:
- height 109 cm width 39 cm depth 21 cm
- EStimate $1,200 - $1,800
- sold $1,595 Incl BP
Ebonised and Boulle Marquetry Mantel Clock
By Henry Marc, Paris, Late 19th Centurythe rectangular case with brass and ivory Boulle marquetry depicting fruits and flowers amongst scrolling leaves, the circular white enamel dial with Roman numerals, pendulum and key
- Measurements:
- height 30 cm width 22 cm depth 15 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
After Jean Pierre Cortot (French, 1787-1843)
Bronze Figure of Pheidippides of Marathon, Early 20th Centurycast by the Ferdinand Barbedienne foundry the figure modelled in the manner of the Capitoline Dying Gaul, his cloak, shield and sword beneath him on the ground, his raised right hand clutching a laurel, signed ‘Cortot’ and ‘F. Barbedienne Fondeur’
- Measurements:
- height 25.5 cm length 27 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $2,700 Incl BP
After Etienne Maurice Falconet (French, 1716-1791)
Bronze Figure Group of Cupids Fighting Over a Heart, Late 19th Centurysigned ‘Falconet’, on a green marble base
- Measurements:
- height 50 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,718 Incl BP
French Marble, Ormolu and Bronze Globe Clock
By Samuel Marti, Paris, Late 19th Centurythe movement later, the case shaped as a globe with ormolu stars, the dial with Roman numerals, the whole supported by three putti standing on a white marble plinth, movement stamped ‘Samuel Marti, Paris, Medaille d’or’, with pendulum (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 51 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,473 Incl BP
Louis Philippe Rouge Marble and Ormolu Mantel Clock
c. 1830outside count-wheel anchor escapement movement striking on bell, the rectangular case with applied ormolu mount, the gilded dial with black Roman numerals, with pendulum
- Measurements:
- height 31.5 cm width 23 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $920 Incl BP