SH255A Private Collections
auction
46 Balfour Street, ChippendaleON VIEW
William IV Walnut Library Chair
cartouche shaped back and shepherd’s crook-armed, the seat with needlework in the manner of Gillows, raised on cabriole legs with ball and claw feet, restored above front leg (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 88 cm
- EStimate $1,000 - $2,000
- sold $3,191 Incl BP
Neo-Classical Walnut Commode
Lombardy Italy, 1800the variegated cream marble top above three long drawers, with exotic woods inlay, gilt handles, on tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 91 cm width 101 cm depth 57.5 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $3,436 Incl BP
Attributed to Seddon and Shakelton
Regency Pollard Oak Library Table, c. 1820the rectangular top above scrolling supports, embellished with gilt and ebony, raised on scrolling feet and hidden castors, examples made for Lord Croft Fir Croft Castle, designs used are Thomas Hope
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm width 123 cm depth 62 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
French Transitional Period Walnut Commode
c. 1770cream marble top above two short drawers, and two long drawers, embellished with amaranth cross banding, rosewood inlays, with gilt handles, raised on tapering legs
- Measurements:
- height 88 cm width 113 cm depth 46 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Regency Mahogany Drum Table, c. 1830
drum top, above a frieze with drawers, above three supports, and triform base, on gilded lion claw feet
- Measurements:
- height 80 cm diameter 127 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Louis XV Petite Kingwood Commode
French, c. 1760bombe shape, with variegated rouge marble top above two long drawers, embellished with musical instruments inlay to the front drawers and classical urns to the sides, gilt handles, on cabriole legs with gilt sabots
- Measurements:
- height 79 cm width 65 cm depth 39.5 cm
- EStimate $2,500 - $3,500
Regency Mahogany Chiffonier, c.1830
with pierced crests backing above a pair of green pleated silk lined doors, flanked by columns, embellished with gilt and ebonised features, on a plinth base
- Measurements:
- height 101 cm width 86 cm depth 44 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Empire Sleigh Bed
French, 19th Centurymahogany, adorned with gilt scrolls, on four claw feet, some loss of gilt and some screws missing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 159 cm width 138 cm length 233 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Irish Cork Two Door Ebonised Cabinet, c. 1820
cream marble top above two cupboard doors, flanked by twist columns, embellished with gilt mounts, raised on lion’s paw feet
- Measurements:
- height 93 cm width 75 cm depth 29 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $1,964 Incl BP
Pair of Anglo-Indian Ebony Chairs
Sri Lanka, Galle, c. 1830the relief carved top rail centered with a carved scallop shell and scrolling foliage descending to scroll carved arms and seat rail, caned seat and back on winged lion paw carved front legs, the rear legs with brass castors (2)
- Measurements:
- height 104 cm
- EStimate $12,000 - $15,000
Japanese Mixed-Metal Ritual Tanto
Meiji Period, 19th Centurythe double-edged ken blade with a single silver habaki decorated with stylised waves, one side of the blade with carved depiction of Fudou Myou-Ou on a background of flames, the reverse with bonji inscription and lotus rendai, the gold mekugi of simple circular form connecting to the vajra-shaped hilt, the impressive scabbard entwined by a […]
- Measurements:
- Total length 46.5 cm, blade length 27.5 cm
- EStimate $40,000 - $60,000
In the Manner of Thomas Hope
English Regency Convex Water Giltwood Mirror, c. 1815-1820the circular molded frame with applied with continuous band of ebony stars, the convex mirror plate within an ebonized reeded slip
- Measurements:
- diameter 79 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $3,191 Incl BP
George I Giltwood Mirror
c. 1714shaped original gilt frame and mirror plate, decorated with acanthus leaves and scrolls
- Measurements:
- height 114 cm
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
- sold $2,946 Incl BP
Regency Round Mirror
c.1830gilted with oak leaf and acorn decoration, surmounted by the Hippocampus, with four scroll arms underneath that terminate in candle sconces, repaired (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 135 cm width 95 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
- sold $2,946 Incl BP
French Gilt Brass Lantern
c. 1950hexagonal form with three lights, cast floral decoration
- Measurements:
- height 130 cm (approx.)
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $1,043 Incl BP
Brass and Cut-Glass Chandelier
French, 19th Centurycut crystal pendants, electrified, with six scrolling arms lights, minor chips to crystals (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 105 cm (approx.)
- EStimate $600 - $800
- sold $589 Incl BP
Arnold & Son
Georgian Mahogany Bracket Clockthe arched case with molded borders surmounted by a brass carrying handle, on ogee bracket feet, the enameled dial with 16 cm Roman chapter ring with outer Arabic five minute track, twin fusee movement with verge escapement, striking on bell, with pendulum, engraved to backplate
- Measurements:
- height 36 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
- sold $4,418 Incl BP
Dominikus Kott (German)
Pair of Continental Silver Lidded Goblets, c. 1860the lobed and fluted stem decorated as acanthus leaves, stamped ’13 DK’ to bases, minor damage (A/F) (2)
- Measurements:
- height 36.5 cm weight 1195 grams
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
George VI Sterling Silver Teapot, London, 1940
lidded with wooden handle and finial, maker’s mark of ‘B&F Ltd’, together with a sterling silver tea strainer with wooden handle, mark of Sheffield 1919
- Measurements:
- height 15.5 cm (teapot) weight 633 grams (teapot incl. wood), 43 grams (strainer, incl. wood)
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Sterling Silver Salt and Pepper Shakers
each of baluster form, the pierced covers with knop finials, marked (2)
- Measurements:
- height 11 cm
- EStimate $200 - $300
- sold $123 Incl BP
Mark of Charles Boyton, London 1901
Crystal and Sterling Silver Decantertogether with another crystal and sterling silver decanter, mark of John Grinsell & Sons, London 1900 (2)
- Measurements:
- height 20cm; height 21.5 cm
- EStimate $500 - $700
- sold $491 Incl BP
Venetian Grotto Settee, 20th Century
carved and painted wood, the back and seat in a form of double-scallops, the arms shaped as dolphins, on six legs shaped as conches, some scuffing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 88 cm width 106 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Console Table, 20th Century
Italiancarved and painted wood, the rectangular cartouche top surmounting four scroll legs connected with cross-bar, some scuffing and loss of paint (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 76.5 cm width 84 cm depth 61 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Louis XVI Style Armchair
with blue velvet upholstery in close nailed to padded arms, back and drop seat, with tapering fluted legs
- Measurements:
- height 99 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
Neo Classical Plaster Bust of Niobe
Italian, c. 1830on a pale grey plaster plinth
- Measurements:
- height 86 cm width 57 cm
- EStimate $3,000 - $5,000
Large Bronze Cast Buddha Head, 19th Century
the face with serene expression, elongated earlobes on metal stand
- Measurements:
- approx. height 42 cm (without stand)
- EStimate $1,000 - $1,500
- sold $982 Incl BP
Thai U Tong Style Gilt Bronze Buddha, 19th Century
seated in sattvasana, his right hand in bhumisparshamudra, the left resting on his lap,
- Measurements:
- height 65 cm
- EStimate $1,500 - $2,500
Thai U Tong Style Standing Bronze Buddha, 19th Century
with hand in abhaya mudra ‘stopping the waters from rising’, wearing long monastic robe, on wooden plinth, oxidised (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 98 cm
- EStimate $800 - $1,200
- sold $1,964 Incl BP
Bronze Cast Figure of Buddha, 18th Century
from Central Java, Indonesia, Sri Lankan in the style and influence, the standing figure, with serene facial expression, on metal stand, oxidised, fragments missing (A/F)
- Measurements:
- height 100 cm (without stand)
- EStimate $2,000 - $3,000
