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Lot 345
Of Literary interest - A George III silver desk stand by Henry Chawner, London 1789, the outsized navette formed stand with reeded edge ending in two scrolled handles, all raised on four reeded and everted foliate decorated feet, the frame to the centre containing four glass bottles of two sizes flanking a central taper holder supported above a small conical pounce pot, the base inscribed to one side 'William Cowper to William Hayley' and on the other 'Hayley to Rose - The Tribute of Joyous Gratitude and Eloquent Friendship', 38cm diameter, 19.5cm high, The glass and silver elements are largely inseparable hence no weight given Provenance: William Cowper, (1731-1800) was born in Great Berkhamstead, later living in Norfolk. He was one of the most widely read English poets of his day, though plagued by mental illness William Hayley (1745-1820) was born in Chichester, Sussex. He was an English poet, biographer and patron of the arts Samuel Rose (1767–1804) was an English barrister and literary editor, now remembered as the friend of William Cowper Other Notes: ,
Lot 538
An Edwardian mahogany partners desk, the red leather top with four narrow and two wide frieze drawers, the pedestal bases with cupboard doors containing two banks of drawers and various shelves, height 75cm (30"), width 166cm (65"), depth 91cm (36") (restored). Condition report: Replacement red leather, knob handles replaced with brass handles, ink stains to drawer linings. Condition report: see terms and conditions
Lot 522
A brass framed Jaeger LeCoultre desk clock with original presentation case and guarantee certificate no. 355. This unusual clock has a visible Swiss movement with small jewels. It is geometrically designed to give the illusion that the brass pieces marking each hour are suspended in mid-air. Stamped with Jaeger LeCoultre on the front panel. 15x20cm. *See clocks and watches proviso. Condition report: see terms and conditions
Lot 69
Dunhill, a burr wood table cigar box, attached label Alfred Dunhill Ltd London , with lacquered metal edging and bracket feet, milk glass lined, 26cm (10 1/4in) long; and a leather covered desk paper tray with paperweight en suite, 30.5cm (12in) long Provenance: Hall Place, sold on the instructions of the Executors of Sonja, Lady Hollenden (nee Sundt)
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