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Lot 92
JOHN KAY (SCOTTISH, 1742-1826) CHARACTERS FROM ORIGINAL PORTRAITS Dr Benjamin Bell ; Alexander Wood; Mr Andrew Bell and Mr William Smellie; Dr Thomas Hay and Sir James Sinclair Bart; Two Edinburgh Booksellers; Joseph Black; Lord Kames, Hugo Arnot and James Burnett, Lord Monboddo; Alexander Monro; Professor John Hope in the Physic Garden; John Shields; Dr Andrew Duncan; Allan Maconochie; Alexander Wood; Dr Benjamin Bell; Adam Smith; Robert McQueen, Lord Braxfield; James Burnett, Lord Monboddo; William Cullen; unframed: James Graham; two of James Gregory, 'The Craft in Danger', Deacon Brodie, 'The First Interview: Brodie and George Smith'; Lord Newton on the bench; William Wilson: 'Mortar Willie' , Alexander Monro and Dr James Simpson' from B. W. Crombie: The Modern Athenians' (26)
Lot 665
An early 19th Century mahogany hall bench, the gently waisted back with scrolling gadroon crest, the scrolls centred by flowerheads, to a central robin crest above a band of entrelac decoration, the channelled scroll arms on baluster supports above a panel seat raised on fluted taper legs with castors, 133cm (53.5") wide Provenance: The Rochfort Family of Clogrennan and thence by descent. The Rochfort family built their mansion at Clogrennan in Carlow in the first decade of the 19th Century. Active in Irish politics for much of that Century the family eventually sold the estate in 1922 after which Horace Cosby Rochfort brought the bench with him to England. This bench bears similarities with other Irish hall seats for example those sold at Christies, Important English Furniture, 19 November 1992 Lot 64, the cresting in particular has similar features, derived from Thomas Hope's designs.
Lot 198
A Liberty & Co terracotta bench designed by Archibald Knox, probably Compton Pottery, tapering square section cast with entrelac panels, with simulated terracotta top, stamped marks to both bases 135cm wide. Literature: Stephen A Martin Archibald Knox ARTMEDIA Press page 275 for this design illustrated
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