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Attractive Edwardian rosewood inlaid music cabinet, the raised back above a moulded top over two short drawers and a cupboard door enclosing four slide drawers entitled Songs, Miscellaneous, Dances and Duets, the cupboard profusely inlaid with boxwood depicting a lyre to the centre flanked by mythical beasts within scrolling foliage, upon a stepped bracket base, 26" wide
19th century French bracket clock. Please note: Condition of items or other faults for this sale is not stated within the catalogue and items are sold strictly as seen (please read terms and conditions below) If you are interested in an item and no condition report is present please email auctions@peterwilson.co.uk for more information. Due to volume of inquires we receive we are not able to answer requests on group lots or items with an estimate of less than £50.
19th century oak chest of drawers on bracket feet. Please note: Condition of items or other faults for this sale is not stated within the catalogue and items are sold strictly as seen (please read terms and conditions below) If you are interested in an item and no condition report is present please email auctions@peterwilson.co.uk for more information. Due to volume of inquires we receive we are not able to answer requests on group lots or items with an estimate of less than £50.
A Georgian mahogany Toilet Mirror, the rectangular plate supported by two square tapering supports over a rectangular base having three convex stepped front frieze drawers, the central drawer with shaped brass escutcheon, flanking drawers with turned ivory handles, supported on shaped bracket feet, 62cm high x 39cm wide
An early/mid 18th Century mahogany (probably Cuban) Writing Bureau, the reeded low three quarter gallery above a sloping cleated fall opening to reveal full fitted stepped interior of drawers, pigeonholes, central cupboard door, "secret" drawers and a well etc., further over single full width false drawer, two half width drawers below and two further full width graduated drawers within a double 'D' moulded carcass, raised on bracket feet, 95cm wide x 52cm deep x 97cm high
A George III mahogany longcase clock by Henry Aspinwall of Kirkby Lonsdale, with swans neck pediment above the arched glazed door enclosing the silvered brass dial and with moon phase to the arch, with eight day movement, date aperture and subsidiary seconds dial flanked by turned columns, with long trunk door flanked by fluted quarter columns and with conforming base raised on bracket feet. Height 90 ins (see illustration).
A George III mahogany bookcase, in two sections, the top half with a moulded cornice above a pair of thirteen pane glazed panelled doors with ogee moulded astragals enclosing adjustable shelves, the base fitted with six drawers with brass drop handles and cockbeading to each drawer front and raised on tall splayed bracket feet. Width 48 ins (see illustration).
An 18th century oak press cupboard, the top half with a moulded cornice above three panelled doors, the centre door opening to an interior fitted with shelves above drawers and further cupboard flanked to left and right by hanging space to three false drawers above four further drawers each with brass drop handles and cockbeading to base, with moulded edge and raised on bracket feet. Width 68 ins (see illustration).
A George III longcase clock by William Muncaster, the hood with swans neck pediment with Verre Eglomise above the glazed door enclosing the 14 inch arched painted dial with Roman numerals, eight day movement, subsidiary date dial and moon phase to the arch flanked by turned columns, with crossbanded frieze beneath with long arched trunk door flanked by fluted quarter column corners and the whole raised on bracket feet. Height 90 ins (see illustration).
A George III mahogany chest of drawers, the rectangular top with strung edge above two short and three long graduated drawers with brass drop handles with recumbent lion embossed backplates and cockbeading to each drawer front, with moulding below and raised on bracket feet (see illustration). Width 42 ins.
A 19th century novelty coal purdonium in the form of a miniature George III style mahogany chest of drawers, the hinged moulded lid opening to reveal a lift-out tin liner, brass carrying handles to sides, faux drawers to the front, raised on shaped bracket feet, 17¼ x 15½in. (43.75 x 39.5cm.), 18½in. (47cm.) high.
An antique Swiss multi-fuel cast iron wood burning stove late-19th / early 20th century, blacked and plated finish, of rounded lozenge section with foliate cast decoration, foliate decorative finial (removable for loading), both glass and iron doors, ash pan, raised on pierced bracket feet, 35in. (89cm.) high, 25in. (63.5cm.) wide, together with various fittings and the matching fender, 35¼in. (89.5cm.) long.
A good Victorian ebonised and gilt brass mounted bracket clock by Winterhalder & Hofmeier, the lacquered brass dial with matted centre and silvered Roman chapter ring, gilt metal urn, scroll and lattice mount to arch, the caddy top ebonised case with flame finials, gilt brass swag and caryatid mounts and carrying handles to the sides, raised on gilt brass foliate scroll feet, the eight day movement striking two coils and signed `D.R. Patent W. & H. Sch.`, 17in. (43cm.) high.
** A RARE 25 BORE EAST SCOTTISH FLINTLOCK BELT PISTOL FORMED ENTIRELY OF STEEL, SIGNED R. S., DATED 1723 with multi-stage barrel, faceted flaring muzzle, the median overlaid with engraved silver panels, small silver flowerheads and diamond-shaped panels, the breech incorporating the back-sight, inlaid with a pair of silver flowerhead rondels and the date `1723` on a silver strip, rounded lock signed `R. S.` beneath the pan, moulded steel full stock engraved with pairs of lines (rubbed), inlaid with an engraved panel of silver beneath the fore-end, heart-shaped pommel engraved en suite and enclosed by a band of engraved silver at the top, fitted with spirally engraved pricker, the trigger decorated en suite, slender steel belt hook with bracket of shaped outline, moulded ramrod-pipe, and steel ramrod 15.5 cm; 16 1/8 in barrel For a discussion of this distinctive form of pistol see W. Reid 1963, pp. 26-30.
** A FINE PAIR OF 24 BORE SCOTTISH FLINTLOCK BELT PISTOLS WITH BRASS BARRELS, LOCKS AND STOCKS BY T. MURDOCH, LEITH, LAST QUARTER OF THE 18TH CENTURY each with three-stage barrel engraved with scrollwork and foliage, formed with faceted slightly flared muzzle and reeded breech, the latter incorporating the back-sight, signed engraved lock decorated with scrolls and border-ornament, full stock engraved with matching designs of scrolls, foliage and petals, the underside inlaid with panels of engraved silver, the spine of the butt engraved en suite and decorated with the owners crest within an oval behind the tang, bulbous silver pommels engraved with a radiating pattern of scrolls and foliage and with no provision for a pricker, engraved brass belt hook with pierced and engraved bracket, silver ball trigger engraved with an expanded flowerhead, engraved steel ramrod-pipes, and steel ramrods, almost certainly the original 18.5 cm; 7 1/4 in (2) Provenance John Christie, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, sold Sotheby`s New York 1st June 1991, lot 348. The crest is probably that of Wadham or Woodam.
** A 28 BORE SAXON WHEEL-LOCK HOLSTER PISTOL, DATED 1587, PROBABLY DRESDEN with two-stage swamped barrel, dated and stamped with a mark (Neue Støckel 3841) over the breech, blued flat lock retained by two side nails, fitted with external wheel retained by a large circular brass bracket engraved with a scale pattern, sliding pan-cover with button release, dog, dog spring and safety-catch with filed details, full stock inlaid with engraved staghorn plaques and segmental lines over the fore-end, the rear portion profusely inlaid with scrolling ball flowers within segmental frames, a large pair of engraved staghorn side nails washers opposite the lock, scrollwork plaques about the tang, compressed spherical pommel decorated en suite and inlaid with a warrior profile rondel (small cracks, minor repairs and replacements), steel trigger-guard, engraved staghorn ramrod-pipe and fore-end cap, and wooden ramrod with engraved staghorn tip 39 cm; 15 3/8 in barrel Two pistols decorated in this manner and formerly in the collection of William Goodwin Renwick were sold Sotheby & Co., London 21st May 1973 lot 150.
** A FINE SILESIAN WHEEL-LOCK BIRDING RIFLE (TSCHINKE), DATED 1677 with octagonal swamped sighted barrel rifled with six narrow grooves, punched with a star-shaped design at the muzzle, signed by the barrel smith `AK` and dated over the breech, angular tang engraved with the letter `L`, engraved flat lock of characteristic form, decorated with bold scrolls, fitted with external wheel retained by a bracket, engraved flash-guard, engraved dog, engraved pan-cover with button release, and applied with engraved brass plaques over the wheel bracket, the main spring and the dog spring, fruitwood full stock profusely inlaid with engraved staghorn plaques including hounds, rabbits and ball flowers amongst scrolling staghorn tendrils enriched with ball flowers and pellets, all between staghorn lines (the inlay with minor restorations and small losses), the underside of the stock decorated with further designs including a stag and a wild boar, butt of characteristic form inlaid en suite including a unicorn on the cheek-piece and with patchbox with sliding cover, iron trigger-guard shaped for the fingers, engraved horn butt-cap decorated with a rabbit, engraved staghorn ramrod-pipe, engraved staghorn fore-end cap, and associated ramrod 95.5 cm; 37 5/8 in barrel
AN AUSTRIAN LARGE COMBINED POWDER-FLASK AND WHEEL-LOCK SPANNER, CIRCA 1730 of green-stained flattened cow horn, fitted on the outer face with an iron bracket incorporating a wheel-lock spanner of three apertures, with foliate terminal, iron basal cap and carved nozzle (suspension removed leaving a small hole, stopper missing) 44.5 cm; 17 1/2in overall
A selection of Chinese famille rose porcelains, early 20th century, to include a mille fluer bowl, pseudo six character Qianlong mark, 14cm diameter, cracked, also a millefleurs black ground saucer with six character Guangxu mark on base, 16cm diameter, a blue enamelled bowl, detailed with lotus pattern and traditional Chinese symbol for longevity, 10cm diameter, a puce enamel bowl, and a jar and cover decorated with a mother and child on three shallow bracket feet, and a Canton enamel tea kettle and associated cover, 11.5cm high, chipped (6)

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