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Lot 479
A Victorian burr walnut serpentine foldover card table,the moulded edge and hinged leaf enclosing a baize lined interior, on a fluted and carved bulbous support with four acanthus carved cabriole legs, raised on castors,88cm wide,45 and 89cm deep 78cm highCondition report: General wear throughout, to include knocks, scrapes and scratches, a small number of watermarks to top. Some loss to the veneer. Wear and lifting to the baize.
Lot 289
An Edwardian mahogany card table, the moulded top with boxwood, mother-of-pearl and white metal inlay, folding and revolving to reveal a baize-lined playing surface and storage well, raised on square tapered supports united by a double "H" stretcher, terminating in shaped pad feet. Open 66.5cm by 75cm by 53cm
Lot 3138
A William IV mahogany fold top card table, on a baluster turned pillar and four brass capped out splay legs, height 74cm, width 92cm, depth 92cm.Alan Bennett (1930-2021) was an enormously respected, Cornwall-based antiques dealer.Alan Bennett started working in the antiques trade in the early 1950s for Parker’s of Blackheath before joining Harrod's Antiques Department. He moved to Cornwall in 1954 and opened his own shop, gradually expanding and offering one of the largest selections of antiques in Cornwall. He was assisted in the business by his wife Winifred, son Justin, and a team of restorers. He retired in April 2007.He was a man of refined manners, always impeccably dressed and he bought pretty, elegant things across the board, Dresden china and pierced silver Bon-Bon baskets but also brightly coloured Staffordshire figures, although it was the furniture that really fed his passion and he specialised in good quality Georgian and later furniture.David Lay reminiscences: "He would sit in the front row bidding with awesome discretion. Nothing as vulgar as a nod or wink. His demeanour told me he was bidding but of course, I knew his taste. I knew when he “should” be bidding. Often Winifred would view with Alan, the perfect couple.Happy memories of a different age. "Through his 50 years in the trade, he amassed an eclectic collection of very good quality art and antiques, many of which we are delighted to be offering here at Lays Auctions across various sales.Condition report: One small area of veneer beginning to lift on tabletop, losses to moulding on side, baize with holes and stains. Extra images on David Lay website.
Lot 3162
A George III painted satinwood half round fold top card table, with neo-classical style decoration on square taper legs and casters, height 75cm, diameter 99cm.Alan Bennett (1930-2021) was an enormously respected, Cornwall-based antiques dealer.Alan Bennett started working in the antiques trade in the early 1950s for Parker’s of Blackheath before joining Harrod's Antiques Department. He moved to Cornwall in 1954 and opened his own shop, gradually expanding and offering one of the largest selections of antiques in Cornwall. He was assisted in the business by his wife Winifred, son Justin, and a team of restorers. He retired in April 2007.He was a man of refined manners, always impeccably dressed and he bought pretty, elegant things across the board, Dresden china and pierced silver Bon-Bon baskets but also brightly coloured Staffordshire figures, although it was the furniture that really fed his passion and he specialised in good quality Georgian and later furniture.David Lay reminiscences: "He would sit in the front row bidding with awesome discretion. Nothing as vulgar as a nod or wink. His demeanour told me he was bidding but of course, I knew his taste. I knew when he “should” be bidding. Often Winifred would view with Alan, the perfect couple.Happy memories of a different age. "Through his 50 years in the trade, he amassed an eclectic collection of very good quality art and antiques, many of which we are delighted to be offering here at Lays Auctions across various sales.Condition report: Wear consummate with age, evidence of past worm which has been treated, restoration has stabilised the joints making them firm and robust. very small loss to veneer on the inner edge, this is a lovely piece of furniture with sympathetic honest restoration ensuring its longevity.
Lot 685
An Edwardian mahogany envelope card table, the single frieze drawer bearing ivorine label inscribed "J. Hunter & Co., 16,18 & 28 St. Mary's Parsonage, Manchester", raised on cabriole legs united by an undertier, 55.5 cm wide x 55.5 cm deep x 74 cm high, together with an oak rush seat ladder back elbow chair and a beech framed string seat bedroom chair
Lot 738
An early 19th Century mahogany card table, the cross-banded and satinwood strung top opening to reveal a green baize-lined interior over a satinwood strung frieze on a tapered square column to platform base and splayed square tapered legs, brass caps and castors, 90.5 cm wide x 45.5 cm deep x 74 cm high together with an Edwardian mahogany and satinwood cross banded serpentine fronted fold over card table with green baize liner raised on square tapered legs united by centre stretcher on spade feet 81 cm wide x 40 cm deep x 74 cm high
Lot 42
A pair of modern presentation card trays Francis Howard Ltd, Sheffield 2007 with engraved presentation inscription to the centre; together with a pair of table candlesticks (loaded); a small square photograph frame, Carr's of Sheffield; and a collection of brushes and dressing table accessories(Diameter: 20cm, weighable silver: 18.2oz)
Lot 89
A collection of miscellaneous silver to include, a cased set of Victorian fruit knives and forks, AH, Sheffield 1892, in an Art Nouveau style; a cased composite set of Dutch and Dutch-style gilt spoons, a Continental card case, unmarked; a collection of mother of pearl handled butter knives; a modern twin handled trophy, Charles Boyton 1936 with stylised unicorn and lion handles and another twin handled trophy of vase form; various cased sets of spoons and christening sets, a collection of brushes and dressing table accessories and other flatware
Lot 1049
Queen Victoria's railway time table from Windsor to Ballater, 22nd and 23rd May 1880,: 'for Regulating The Progress of The Train to Convey Her Majesty....', detailing 198 stations and junctions over 591 [and a half] miles including 'Didcot (Avoiding Line)', Leamington (Refreshments 15 mins), and 'Perth (Refreshments 55 mins), printed on one sheet of folded card by McCorquodale & Co., Limited, Cardington Street, London, N.W., 28 x 36cm overall [old tears to top and bottom of fold].
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