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Lot 25
A Victorian silver mounted desk clip, Jane Brownett, London 1893, the tortoiseshell effect heart shaped base below a clip modelled as a cast putti on a vase with floral detail, 12cm long, along with a pierced silver travelling comb case, 'SWS' Chester 1888, 8cm long, a silver chatelaine, Willmotts Ltd, Birmingham 1908, 13.5cm long, and a Victorian silver shaped dish, possibly George Unite, Birmingham 1974, 7.5cm long (4)
Lot 826
A Danish inspired teak two tier drinks trolley by Kandya, mid 20th century, the two galleried tiers upon cylindrical uprights culminating in rubber castors, 69cm H x 66cm W x 40cm D, along with a vintage beech wood twin school desk, having integral ink pot wells, upon rounded legs of square section, 66cm H x 102cm W x 46cm D, also two marbled glass plafonnier, each of typical bowl form, 30cm and 25cm D (4)
Lot 422
A gentleman's 9 carat yellow gold wristwatch and other vintage wristwatches, an Excalibur gentleman's 9 carat yellow gold wristwatch, 30mm silvered dial with baton and arrow markers in a 33mm 9 carat yellow gold case, hallmarked Edinburgh 1963, numbered 39496, expanding metal bracelet, watch is running at present time although no guarantee is given; ten other vintage wristwatches, gentlemen's and ladies, mainly quartz movements, leather and gilt metal bracelet straps; and a modern desk clock / thermometer / hygrometer.Qty: 11
Lot 410
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY KNEEHOLE DESK IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS CHIPPENDALE, CIRCA 1780 82cm high, 103cm wide, 58cm deep Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old splits and chips. Leather surface to the interior slide of the upper drawer is likely and old replacement. I has the expected wear and marks. Some old repairs to mouldings. Handles are likely Edwardian replacements but suit the piece well. A key present but only operated the lock to the door. Some old veneer repairs, including a larger repair to the area around the escutcheon of the upper drawer. Strip of later tape across backboards. Later supporting blocks to the backs of feet and underside of chest.Colour variation to the surface and patina with some fading in areas (particularly to the top). There are areas that have a more cleaned/polished look, while in other areas the polish appears to have 'bloomed' and these have a dryer/rougher appearance. It appears to be the original surface. Attention form a skilled restorer could improve the surface and colouring significantly - see images. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 423
A BRONZE DESK ORNAMENT BY THOMAS WEEKS OF A HOUND SEATED NEXT TO AN AMPHORA ON WHITE MARBLE BASE 19TH CENTURY, 15cm highAND THREE OTHERS ON WHITE MARBLE BASESA figure of putti astride a marching lion 10cm high; a hound guarding a cornucopia of gold coins 8cm high and another inkwell of a hound seated next to an amphora (4)
Lot 543
A GEORGE IV MAHOGANY WRITING OR LIBRARY TABLECIRCA 1825 The rounded rectangular black leather lined top above three frieze drawers on one side, on reeded tapering legs with brass caps and castors76cm high, 140.5cm wide, 83cm deep Condition Report: One drawer with false stamp 'GILLOWS. LANCASTER' There are scratches, marks, knocks, cracks and abrasions consistent with age and use. The table is 76cm high, 140cm wide, 82.5cm deep There are losses, observations and restorations including: the drawer handles possibly later; the underside of the top with a reddish stain; the drawer stays and surrounds with a matt ochre wash concealing the timber which could possibly have been replaced, the curious positioning of a stamp 'FILE COPY' perhaps from when the desk was used in a office?; the feet slightly unpolished and a little rough with the gilding worn to the caster cappings; there is some evidence of worm. Please see the additional photographs as a visual reference of condition. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 601
Y A GEORGE III SATINWOOD AND MARQUETRY METAMORPHIC WRITING DESKCIRCA 1780The sliding tambour top opening to a leather inset writing surface and mechanism to lift interior compartment85cm high, 76.5cm wide, 59cm deepCondition Report: Desk with the marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use. Old chips, splits and losses - see images. Leather with the expected wear, cracking, tears, bubbling, marks and old repairs - see images. Various old significant repairs throughout - see images for details. Filler used in places. Tambour top rolls back and forth easily. The hands to the tambour top have moved position slightly and there are old repairs where they previously sat. Lever mechanism which raises and lowers the interior pigeonhole and drawer element operates smoothly. A small later screw has been used to stop the lever rotating too far. No key present, all locks are open. The painted trailing bellflowers to the back legs and the frieze above them are later. Some areas of fading. Please refer to additional images for visual reference to condition. Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 665
A VICTORIAN WALNUT KNEEHOLE DESKLATE 19TH CENTURY With carved borders and quartered veneers to the back77cm high, 100cm wide, 59cm deep Condition Report: There are scratches, marks, knocks, cracks and abrasions consistent with age and use. There are losses, observations and restorations including: wear to the later leather inset; key is present and operates all locks, the desk is carved and veneered to all four sides so that it can stand in the centre of a room; some impressed stamps to the underside of the drawers 'T-T' and ' Please see the additional photographs as a visual reference of condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 170
A MAHOGANY PEDESTAL DESKCIRCA 1835 AND LATER With tooled leather inset top, open bookshelves to the pedestals, the pedestal backs panelled, with frieze drawers to one side, opposing a fall front frieze drawer flanked by false drawer fronts86cm high, 243cm wide, 136cm deep Condition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use.Some old chips, splits and losses.Some old repairs and replacements.The leather top with the expected marks, knocks, fading and discolouration. Some short tears and noticeable dark scratches. Line of underlying construction is visible to some areas of the leather.This desk has been constructed of elements of varying dates from circa 1835 and later.The overall design and scale is likely the result of an entire reconstruction.Repolished and revarnished overall.Some elements that look to be 19th century period, may be of later date, including carved elements.Various marks to the interiors of drawers, and underlying structure indicating reuse of elementsNo alternate holes to handles to the drawers that operate. One handle detached but present.Some screws to hinges missing, and others are replacedOne lined long drawer operates, lock is open, no key present. The opposing long drawer front is hinged and opens to reveal a folio shelf. There is no catch or lock to engage this and it remains open. The short drawers on the shorter ends all open and operate, no keys present. The short drawers on the longer ends are false.The panelled elements of the plinth sections do not operate and are purely decorative, as the plinths are open bookshelves to the shorter ends.Please see additional images for a visual reference to condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 367
AN ENGLISH MAHOGANY PARTNER'S PEDESTAL DESKFIRST HALF 19TH CENTURYThe rectangular green leather lined top above three frieze drawers on each side and two deep drawers on each side of each pedestal75.5cm high, 139cm wide, 97cm deepCondition Report: Marks, knocks, scratches and abrasions commensurate with age and use.Some old chips, splits and losses.Some old repairs and old replacements, including to the veneers and moulding.Swan neck handles are a later replacement. Some faint shadows from previous fixings for turned wooden handles. Metalware replaced. Keys lacking to all locks, all locks open.Some ink staining to drawer linings.Some sun fading.Both short ends to the desk with false drawer finish.The tooled leather inset top is a replacement, with some division between the joins to the three sections, also along the lines of the underlying construction - some marks, fading, knocks, scratches, stains and wear (see images)One side of the leather top with some repair/damage, approximately 8cm diameter.Filler used to reverse of drawer fronts to disguise old holes and losses. Please see additional images for a visual reference to condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
Lot 1030
A walnut and crossbanded kneehole desk, in George II style, 19th century; the book-matched veneered top with moulded edges; above a frieze drawer; the kneehole with blind drawer and interior cupboard flanked to each side by three further drawers, with brass swing handles; with canted and fluted front angles; on bracket feet; 79cm high, 81cm wide, 48cm deep
Lot 464
A French patinated spelter and marmo Portoro mounted desk lamp modelled with a figure of Napoleon Bonaparte, early 20th century; the general portrayed as seated at a table, with an opened map and a lantern, with electrical fitment within; the marble base with applied plaque, VEILLE DE BATAILLE; 19cm high, 27cm long, 15cm wide
Lot 487
A Victorian Tunbridge ware and ebony compass case by Thomas Barton, late 19th century, of domed circular form, the brass-lined interior containing a card compass within, bearing maker's label to the underside, 4.5cm high, 7cm diameter; together with a Tunbridge ware card case, of rectangular form, with cube inlay to front; a desk weight; and a parquetry model of an egg (5)
Lot 1024
A George II mahogany kneehole desk, mid 18th century; the moulded edges of the top with recessed front corners, above an arrangement of seven drawers, all with brass swing handles, and a concealed drawer, around the kneehole, with cupboard within; on bracket feet; 80cm high, 84cm wide, 51cm deep
Lot 1192
A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk, by Bulstrode of Cambridge, late 19th century; the rectangular top with inset faux leather skiver and moulded edges; the front with nine drawers around the kneehole, all with turned wood knob handles, the central one with maker's stamp; on plinth bases with lignum vitae castors; 74cm high, 121cm wide, 72cm deepNOTE: The highly regarded firm of Bulstrode is known to have supplied furniture to various of the Cambridge colleges.
Lot 1197
A Victorian mahogany pedestal desk, probably for campaign use, late 19th century; the top with removable three quarter gallery, with lugs for sockets in the desk top and also hinged at the corners; the upper section of the desk also fitted to the pedestals with brass lugs and sockets, with an arrangement of nine drawers, all with brass swing handles; with removable backboard in the kneehole; on a one-piece plinth base; 81cm high, 118cm wide, 55cm deep
Lot 1213
A Victorian hardwood campaign desk, late 19th century; the rectangular top with later inset faux leather skiver; above an arrangement of seven drawers, all with recessed brass swing handles, on toupie feet; 76cm high, 101cm wide, 55cm deep; and an associated small chest of drawers with similar recessed brass handles; 60cm high, 38cm wide, 63cm deep Illustration charge £15
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