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Lot 492
A George III mahogany serpentine kneehole desk, circa 1760 A George III mahogany serpentine kneehole desk, circa 1760, the shaped recta ngular top above the frieze drawer opening to a sliding baize inset surface opening to a divided interior, above six further drawers centred by the recessed and panelled bow front cupboard door, on shaped bracket feet, 84cm high, 110cm wide, 82cm deep Provenance; Formerly part of the collection of Lord Plender and was given to current owners grandfather on his death. This desk is pictured in R.W. Symonds book, Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks (B.T.Batsford, 1940) page 41 fig. 29 where it is also confirmed as being part of the collection of Lord Plender, G.B.E. For several related designs of Commode Dressing Tables or 'Buroe' dressing tables see Thomas Chippendale, The Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director, Third edition, 1762, (Reprinted by John Tiranti Ltd, 1939) Plate LXII Lord Plender of Sundridge was a distinguished collector of English furniture and a close friend of R. W. Symonds, the preeminent furniture historian who published widely on the subject in the early 20th century. Plender, along with J.S. Sykes, Eric Moller, Samuel Messer, Percival Griffiths, Geoffrey Blackwell, and Jim Joel formed the most notable and esteemed group of English furniture collectors under Symonds guidance. Symonds featured pieces of Plender s collection in his publication Old English Walnut and Lacquer Furniture (London, 1923) and his seminal text Masterpieces of English Furniture and Clocks (London, 1940) Symonds also wrote several articles about Plender s collection, including a feature article in Apollo in 1931 entitled Furniture in the Collection of Lord Plender (vol. XIV, no. 83).
Lot 670
A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY BOW-FRONTED CORNER CUPBOARD having a moulded cornice, plain frieze with two bowed and ebony strung doors, the later associated stand with shaped apron, turned legs linked by a shaped stretcher. 189cm(h) x 68.5cm(w) x 45cm(d) CONDITION: Some age appropriate splits etc but generally good
Lot 182
Pair of late 19th Century Continental Parian type figures of young man and woman in period dress, raised on plinth bases, no makers marks apparent and some losses throughout Condition: He has losses and repair to right arm and hand, left hand is missing, chip to bow on right shoe. She has losses to right hand, minor chips to sleeves of dress and front of base. 12inches tall. Please note: Keys Fine Art Auctioneers take great care to ensure that any statements as to attribution, age, date, origin, provenance and condition are reliable and accurate but it should be noted that all such statements are skilled opinions prepared with due care, if provenance (written or historical fact) cannot be produced. However, Keys Fine Art Auctioneers do not guarantee that condition reports, whether included in the catalogue, or given at a later time, cover all aspects of an item(s) condition. All clocks, watches and mechanical items are sold on behalf of vendors by Keys Fine Art Auctioneers strictly on an “As Found” basis. No guarantee or warranty is issued or given in anyway, either written or verbal and therefore refunds will not be issued on the basis of the Lot not being “in working order”, “incomplete”, or “not in original condition”. Keys Fine Art Auctioneers would respectfully ask that prospective buyers view Lots in person, wherever issues regarding condition are seen as important to them, satisfying themselves as to the condition, completeness and originality of any Lot on which they intend to bid. Kind Regards Keys I Fine Art Auctioneers LLP
Lot 132
An Edwardian mahogany and chequer banded writing desk, the rectangular top with brown leather insert and gilt tooled border, above a central bow fronted frieze drawer flanked by four small drawers, raised on tapered square supports with brass cups and ceramic casters, 91cm wide x 74cm high x 51cm deep
Lot 24
An early 20th century satinwood and boxwood lined bonheur-de-jour, the rectangular top with pierced gilt metal three quarter gallery above an open recess and two small drawers, flanked by two convex cupboard doors opening to a single shelf, on a bow fronted base fitted with two side drawers, raised on four tapered square supports terminating in brass cups and casters, united by an X-shaped stretcher and small oval under tier, 61cm wide x 111.5cm high x 43cm deep
Lot 83
An Edwardian mahogany and satinwood banded bookcase, the moulded cornice above a ribbon tie and floral garland frieze, over two astragal glazed cupboard doors enclosing two shelves, on a bow fronted base with two cupboard doors decorated with urns, scrolls and drapery, enclosing a single shelf, raised on bracket feet, 76.5cm wide x 182.5cm high x 49cm deep
Lot 97
A 19th century mahogany and boxwood lined inverted bow front console table, the shaped rectangular top centred with oval inlaid patera above a plain frieze with corresponding inlays, raised on tapered square supports with dot and line inlay and square shaped feet, 160cm wide x 87.5cm high x 58cm deep
Lot 126
An Austrian gilt hilted court sword, 72.5cm blade, characteristic gilt hilt with down-turned shell guard, this applied with the Austrian arms, the knuckle bow composed of entwined serpents, acorns and oak leaves, two-piece mother-o’-pearl grips, contained in its gilt brass mounted leather scabbard, complete with hanger and strap.
Lot 490
Gentlemen's gold (9ct) open face pocket watch with Swiss button-wind movement, the circular white enamel dial with subsidiary seconds in gold (9ct) case (Chester 1920), 50mm diameter CONDITION REPORT Good condition. Case with only minor surface scratches. Bow worn. Movement not working. Inscription to cuvee cover. Hairline crack to dial. Total gross weight 88.4 grams
Lot 498
Reproduction figured walnut dining room suite, comprising a table with serpentine ends on carved cabriole legs, 213cm x 95cm, eight dining chairs upholstered in a patterned brocade including a pair of elbow chairs, a sideboard of inverted break and bow front form, with two drawers and two doors, width 153cm and a cutlery table/servery, width 110cm (11).
Lot 586
Mahogany three piece bedroom suite, comprising a triple wardrobe with a bow centre section, bead moulded outlines, centre with a cupboard over four drawers, flanked by hanging robes, width 206cm, a dressing table with nine drawers around the knee hole, width 125cm and a bedside cupboard, width 41cm.
Lot 944
A pair of Bow porcelain flowerpots encrusted with flowers and leaves, 5.5ins high (circa 1760 - somewhat damaged), a pair of Worcester porcelain saucers of fluted form, enamelled in orange, green and turquoise with a "Kakiemon" style of decoration with two quail beneath a flowering tree, 5.5ins diameter, and a Worcester porcelain saucer shaped dish enamelled in colours with exotic birds and insects within shaped reserves and gilt borders on a blue scale pattern ground, 7.25ins diameter (blue square seal mark to base in underglazed blue) Provenance : Sir Philip and Lady Haldin, formerly of Lympne Place, Lympne, Hythe, Kent and thence by family descent
Lot 321
An early 18th Century silver pair cased verge pocket watch by S. Patrick of London, the cast silver dial with Roman and Arabic numerals on a matted ground, the verge movement with engraved cock showing visible bob pendulum and with rectangular baluster columns to movement, contained in plain outer case, 58mm diameter (lacking minute hand, dial loose from movement and case generally in poor condition with replacement bow and fixing to inner case, outer case damaged and creased)
Lot 1164
A Late 19th Century French full sized violin with figured two piece back, back measuring excluding button 14ins - 23ins overall (bridge missing), and a good contemporary French bow indistinctly stamped with makers name and "Paris", the nut and frog with silver and mother of pearl inlay, 29.5ins, with one other bow, in case for same
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