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Click here to subscribeA 19th century rosewood framed coloured engraving titled Doctor Blowbladder discovering the perpetual motion, a late 19th French ivory photograph frame, a desk seal, fans, a plaque 'Mersey Tunnel' dated 1934, a copy of Leighs road book and various letters, some relating to World War One. (qty)Subject to CITES regulations, this lot will require a re-export permit if shipped outside the mainland UK.
A VICTORIANL BRASS POCKET BAROMETER, DOLLOND, LONDON, 5328 WITH SILVERED REGISTER AND FINE BLUED STEEL NEEDLE, MILLED BEZEL AND BACK, 67MM DIAM AND A NEGRETTI & ZAMBRA BLACK STOVE ENAMELLED AND CELLULOID DESK BAROMETER, C1930 (2) Dollond barometer in apparently working order when subject to an increase in pressure, slight case wear consistent with age. The other barometer untested but in apparently good condition
An assembled group of metalware and electroplate including a spirit kettle on stand, a Guernsey-type jug, pressed brass desk blotter, candle holders and other items (a lot).Condition report: Figure: paint chipped and flaking.Frame: loss to bottom edge.Jug:minor signs of age and use.Remainder as viewed. Please refer to images.
A reproduction walnut pedestal desk, the moulded top with tooled green leather skiver above three frieze cock-beaded drawers, each pedestal with three further conforming drawers, raised on plinth bases, together with a two-drawer filing cabinet en suite.Desk 127cm wide, 76cm high, 75cm deep. Filing cabinet 62cm x 55cm x 76cm. (2)Condition report: The skiver to the desk has visible wear to the left and right panels, there is some minor cosmetic marking to the desk and filing cabinet consistent with age and use especially some scuffing to the inner front edges of the pedestals. Please refer to images.
A George III style mahogany kneehole desk, the moulded top above a frieze drawer and six further drawers arranged around a central cupboard, 69cm wide, 76cm high, 47cm deep.Condition report: Provenance: A receipt accompanying this lot indicates that it was purchased from Telford Auctions, 18 August 1994.
A 19th century, Louis XV style, floral marquetry bureau de dame type desk, with gilt metal mounts, the superstructure with a small central mirror, above a drawer and flanked on each side by a small glazed door, enclosing a plush-lined interior, over a fall, enclosing a fitted interior with a well, on cabriole legs, with pierced foliate mounts on the knees and terminating in sabots, with key, 88cm wide x 54cm deep x 140cm highCondition report: Faded. Small chips including apron, legs and sides, but also the top edge of the fall in three places, including a 6cm length. Plush-lining faded and right interior very worn and torn.
LOUIS XVI STYLE KINGWOOD, INLAID & GILT ORMOLU WRITING DESK, the gilt brass rectangular top with hatch inlay to a central oval panel of multi-wood inlays showing flora, books and literary props lifting to reveal an oval mirrored interior with cherub and swag gilt metal spandrels, central polished surface and twin lidded compartments over a base section of central secret push button drawer with winged cherub gilt metal panel and interior tooled leather writing surface, lower knee-hole with shaped detail and twin opening lower drawers with gilt swag pull handles under dummy drawer panels, the whole front dummy repeated to the reverse with the supports and sides having further inlay and profuse gilt metal mounting on square tapering supports and gilt metal feet, 75cms H, 93cms W, 54.5cms D
19th century Imperial Russian Empire gilt bronze desk stand, each lined inkwell hinged cover set with rectangular panel of malachite and recessed pen holder, the entire body engraved with floral designs, raised on scrolling supports. P&P group 2 (£18+ VAT for the first lot and £3+ VAT for subsequent lots)
Circle of Louis Leopold Boilly (1761-1845) French Portrait of a young boy seated at a desk, half length Oil on canvas, 39.5cm by 32.5cm . Re-line of some age, cleaned and re-varnished. There is a significant patch of re-touching and over painting with the lower left hand corner which extends notably up through the background on the left hand side and upper left hand corner. Further less consistent over painting and re-touching to upper right hand corner and general background with possible vertical repair with associated re-touching just right of the sitters head extending down into the background by approx. 10cm. Further less comment worthy re-touching within lower half of right hand side background. Less pronounced odd retouches within hair and elements of the definition within the collar. Vertical cracking with discoloured re-touching in evidence along right hand side edge. Some minor losses & general rubbing to edges, isolated fine stable craquelure. Some dirt and discoloured varnish.
A Victorian Carved Oak Double Pedestal Desk, 3rd quarter 19th century, the green leather writing surface above three frieze drawers with carved Green Man handles above six conforming drawers, the scrolled and carved supports above a platform base and compressed bun feet, 123cm by 71cm by 76cm
A Chippendale Revival Carved Mahogany Desk, late 19th/early 20th century, the upper section with a pierced three-quarter gallery above four blind fret carved drawers joined by a shelf, the base with a carved border above an arrangement of five drawers around an arched apron, the sides and legs with conforming blind fret carved decoration, 111cm by 63cm by 111cm no illustration . Some variations in colour/ fading, the writing surface with some minor shrinkage splits, numerous scratches to the top, drawers oak lined, drawers are open but no key, carved scroll work around the kneehole small repair, carved brackets around legs, also with faults
A Late Victorian Rosewood and Marquetry Inlaid Writing Desk, circa 1890, the superstructure with bevelled glass plate and single shelf flanked by two glazed cupboard doors enclosing a small shelf, the leather writing surface above three frieze drawers, on turned legs joined by a stretcher, 107cm by 56cm by 146.5cm
Maple & Co., London, a ladies mahogany writing desk, the leatherette fall front opening to reveal a compartment, flanked by cupboards, two drawers to the frieze flanking a dummy drawer, raised on four column supports with stretches, please note right hand rear leg damaged, 115 x 67 x 102 cm.
Edwardian silver bridge trumps marker, in the form of a garden sundial with bowl base and ivorine dial by Britton, Gould & Co, Birmingham 1907 and a silver desk calendar with ivorine date panels by Sydney & Co, Birmingham 1919 - Condition Report Desk calendar weighted max height = 6.7cm, bridge marker restored at base, glue visible underneath
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