The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

McTear’s is delighted to offer at auction the contents of 19 St Bernard’s Crescent, Edinburgh – The Private Collection of William Mowat-Thomson.

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The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

McTear’s is delighted to offer at auction the contents of 19 St Bernard’s Crescent, Edinburgh – The Private Collection of William Mowat-Thomson.

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SET OF SIX LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY SINGLE DINING CHAIRS, of Chippendale design, the serpentine top rail with pierced vase shaped splat, upholster...

WILLIAM IV MAHOGANY DOUBLE SIDED WATERFALL BOOKCASE, with four graduated shelves, within scroll moulded ends, on turned baluster tapering legs, te...

REGENCY MAHOGANY PEMBROKE TABLE, the two leaves with canted corners, single frieze drawer, on square tapered legs terminating in brass cup castors...

19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY OBLONG STOOL OF CHIPPENDALE DESIGN, with upholstered drop in seat, on square chamfered legs with c-scroll angles, 43cm x 34c...

PAIR OF VICTORIAN CLEAR GLASS OBELISKS, 31cm high Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

EARLY VICTORIAN OAK LIBRARY BOOKCASE, the moulded cornice with adjustable shelving below, enclosed by three straight astragal glazed doors, the ba...

PAIR OF EARLY 20TH CENTURY BRASS COLUMN TABLE LAMPS, eash cast with foliage and raised on square socle, 55cm high to sconce Provenance: The Willia...

EARLY VICTORIAN MAHOGANY DROP LEAF NEEDLEWORK TABLE, with two frieze drawers and two mock drawer fronts, on an octagonal concave tapering column a...

MAHOGANY AND WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESK OF GEORGE III DESIGN the top inset with tooled leather writing surface, the indented centre fitted a long drawer...

GEORGE III MAHOGANY CORNER CHAIR, with two vase shaped splats within cylindrical uprights, drop in seat, with a cabriole front leg Provenance: The...

MAHOGANY RECTANGULAR COFFEE TABLE, on reeded tapering legs, 112cm long Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

GEORGE III MAHOGANY TIP-UP CIRCULAR TEA TABLE, on a turned vase shaped pillar, the scroll legs with pad feet, 91cm diameter Provenance: The Willia...

PAINTED METAL AND FAUX MARBLE BUST OF JAMES GREGORY BY SAMUEL JOSEPH, the bust with faux marble swagged robe, on a marble cylindrical column, the ...

PAIR OF LIMED WOOD OVER DOOR MOUNTS, carved in relief with scrolls and foliage, 87cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNIFE BOX, of serpentine outline, with brass shield shaped escutcheon and twin swing handles, the hinged cover with further br...

PAIR OF VICTORIAN BLACK SLATE AND MALACHITE OBELISKS, with floral inlaid panels and stepped square bases, 33cm high, together with a pair of simul...

19TH CENTURY STAINED OAK AND BRASS BOUND DECANTER BOX, the hinged cover revealing a later fitted interior with nine baize lined compartments, with...

COPELAND PARIAN WARE BUST OF JAMES SYME, after the original By W Brodie, impressed marks to the reverse, on a circular base, 36cm high Provenance:...

19TH CENTURY OAK OVER DOOR MOUNT, carved in relief with scrolls and foliage, 117cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, the circular dial contained within a 'Roman' plinth with outset urn, the timepiece with two train eight day mov...

COLLECTION OF FOUR WICKER BASKETS, the largest 53cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

19TH CENTURY BRONZE BUST OF TROJAN HERO AJAX AFTER GIACOMO, on a gilded socle base, 26cm high Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

PLASTER BUST OF DR JOHN GRAHAM MACDONALD, the bust inscribed 'C. Maccalum S.C., 1867', the reverse in pencil 'Dr. John Graham Macdonald Burt MD F....

GILTWOOD OVERMANTEL MIRROR, with scroll and leaf decorated upper section in high relief, with shaped scrolling leaf decorated supports, 170cm high...

PAIR OF GILTWOOD WALL CANDLE SCONCES, the tied ribbon cresting with tasselled floral drape below, with two scrolingl branches, 71cm high Provenanc...

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY OBLONG CHEST OF DRAWERS, of two short and three long graduated drawers, on a box base, 106cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat...

EDWARDIAN OAK THREE TIER SHOE RACK, on square supports, 107cm long Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

BARON CARLO MAROCHETTI MID 19TH CENTURY MARBLE BUST OF SIR HUGH HAMILTON DALRYMPLE, Sixth Baronet of Leuchie, signed 'C. Marochetti and dated 1849...

VICTORIAN WALNUT BEDROOM CHAIR, of rococo design, the trefoil shaped back with carved top rail and horizontal splat, upholstered seat, on cabriole...

VICTORIAN MARBLE BUST OF HUGH LIDDELL GRAINGER OF AYTON, with socle base, and on a simulated scagliola marble column plinth with square base, the ...

PAIR OF EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY OVAL URN STANDS OF SHERATON DESIGN, the top with low raised edge, pull out candle rest below, on slender square tapered...

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY OBLONG OCCASIONAL TABLE OF CHINESE CHIPPENDALE DESIGN the oblong top supported by fretted angles, on square moulded legs, joine...

GEORGE III LONGCASE CLOCK, the hood with swan neck pediment with eagle and sphere finial, with thistle inlaid frieze, enclosing a square brass and...

19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TESTER BED, with two reeded and carved mahogany pillars and panelled footboard, with fabric canopy and rear drapes, 161cm wi...

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY WARDROBE, with caddy moulded cornice, Vetruvian scroll moulded frieze, with hanging space below enclosed by a single panel door...

EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY SHERATON REVIVAL BUREAU, the fall front writing surface inlaid with central shell patera, with four drawers below with brass dr...

VICTORIAN MAHOGANY BOOKCASE, the moulded cornice with indented centre, adjustable shelving below enclosed by two above two parquetry veneered glaz...

POST REGENCY MAHOGANY BOW FRONT CHEST, of three cockbeaded drawers, with brass drop handles, on splayed bracket feet, 85cm wide Provenance: The Wi...

ATTRACTIVE PAIR OF VICTORIAN SCROLL BACK ARM CHAIRS, upholstered in green floral button back damask, with tasselled top rails, on turned baluster ...

EDWADIAN MAHOGANY OVAL OCCASIONAL TABLE, on slender square tapered legs, with fretted angles, 58cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Coll...

MAHOGANY OVAL PEMBROKE TABLE OF SHERATON DESIGN, with small frieze drawer, on square tapered legs terminating in brass castors, 93cm wide Provenan...

19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TRAY TOP BEDSIDE COMMODE, the top with pierced gallery, long frieze drawer with cupboard below enclosed by two chequer bande...

MAHOGANY BEDSIDE CUPBOARD OF GEORGE IV DESIGN the top with tooled leather panel within a pierced brass gallery, pull out slide below with cupboard...

19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY TRAY TOPPED BEDSIDE CUPBOARD, with open recess, on square tapered legs, 39cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Coll...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE EXTENDING DINING TABLE, the rectangular top with incised key and floral designs and inset with mother of pearl inlaid r...

VICTORIAN WALNUT CIRCULAR SHAPED OCCASIONAL TABLE, with inlaid top, on three turned column supports, on moulded scroll feet, 52cm diameter Provena...

MAHOGANY TRAY TOP OCCASIONAL TABLE OF CHIPPENDALE DESIGN, the detachable tray top with fretwork gallery, the stand with fretted angles on square m...

TWO COMPOSITION BUSTS OF HAVELOCK AND MARIE ANTOINETTE, together with a pair of white painted wall brackets in the George III style, the brackets ...

CAST BRASS WALL LIGHT OF 18TH CENTURY DESIGN, with ribbon cresting, with central sun burst, with four leaf cast candle sconces issuing from the ly...

EARLY 20TH CENTURY BURMESE OCTAGONAL TEA TABLE, with inlaid bone classical designs of urns, masks and draped festoons, with a later-added brass ci...

PAIR OF VICTORIAN GILT PAINTED HANGING WALL SHELVES, of 'D' shaped outline, the galleried top shelf with three further shelves below with mirrored...

PAIR OF BRASS CANDLESTICK TABLE LAMPS, with wood circular bases, wired for electricity, 73cm high overallProvenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Col...

FRENCH EMPIRE ORMOLU MANTEL CLOCK, the circular dial resting against a swimming dolphin with a figure of Arion surmount, the gilded circular dial ...

19TH CENTURY GILT GESSO WALL MIRROR OF LARGE PROPORTIONS, with eagle surmount above pierced acanthus leaf flanked pediment over the convex circula...

LATE 19TH CENTURY BRONZE CASKET, of sarcophagus form, the cover with urn finial on bracket feet, 11.3cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson...

VICTORIAN ROSEWOOD POLE SCREEN, with associated gilt gesso octagonal banner inset of floral Theorem painting, the turned column on a concave platf...

GILTWOOD SQUARE FOOTSTOOL, with tapestry covered padded top, 27cm wide Provenance: The William Mowat-Thomson Collection

PAIR OF JAPANNED METAL SQUARE PLANTERS, 20cm wide, along with a pair of Japanned circular planters and a pair of gilt-painted urns (6) Provenance:...

ATTRACTIVE VICTORIAN BRASS RECTANGULAR JEWEL CASKET, the reeded body with hinged cover with a buttoned silk interior, the top, front and open scro...

TWO VICTORIAN WALNUT SINGLE CHAIRS, with balloon and hoop backs, upholstered seats, on cabriole and turned tapering forelegs (2) Provenance: The W...

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