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Click here to subscribeGEORGE V SILVER ORNITHOLOGICAL SOCIETY TROPHY, likely maker Duncan & Scobbie, Sheffield 1922, inscribed 'Presented to James Lee, Esq. By the Members and Friends of the Ornithological Society for long services rendered as President Larkhall, 18th October 1924', of circular form, twin handled, on tapering column support with square base, on square stained wood plinth, the weighable silver 1050g, contained within glazed mahogany display cabinet, 80cm high
CHARLES VYSE FIGURE - 'THE MORNING RIDE' a pottery figure modelled as a young faun riding a snail, introduced in 1925. The figure mounted on a wooden plinth, antennae chipped. Signed, C Vyse. 9 3/4ins (25cms) high (including base). *See Charles Vyse, Catalogue of an Exhibition arranged by Richard Dennis, 1974, Page 19. Also in Charles and Neil Vyse, 2004, Page 25.
A reproduction mahogany breakfront side cabinet, the top with pierced and stepped, broken pediment with central turned finial above four astrigal glazed display doors, having mirrored back and glass adjustable shelves, the base with four graduated long, central drawers flanked by two short drawers, above twin cupboard doors, on a plinth base, 85 1/2" x 64" x 18 1/2"
A PAIR OF WILLIAM III WALNUT CIRCULAR STOOLS in the manner of William Roberts, each with a circular padded top on four "S"-scroll supports carved with cascading foliage and acanthus leaves, and joined by lateral "S"-scroll stretchers centred by an octagonal plinth with an urn finial, 16" dia. (2)
A GEORGE II MAHOGANY BREAK-FRONT LIBRARY BOOKCASE in the manner of William Kent, circa 1735, the upper part with triangular broken arched pediment carved with stylised acanthus leaves and bands of "egg and dart" and key pattern dentilling, the entablature carved with a central classical mask from which emanate rays of light on a trellis and rosette ground over four glazed doors with plain rectangular glazing bars, the lower section with a brushing slide over four plain cupboards, on a plinth base carved with scrolling acanthus leaves, shells and ribbons interspersed by rosettes, 100" wide x 103" high x 17" deep
A WHITE PAINTED BOOKCASE OR CHINA CABINET of 18th century design, with a castellated cornice over a pair of glazed doors with moulded glazing bars, on a plinth base, 83.75" high x 57.5" wide; and a smaller cabinet ensuite, 78.5" high x 40.5" wide (2) Both bookcases are screwed to the wall for safety purposes and must be removed at the buyer's risk and expense.
FRANCIS JOHN WILLIAMSON: A WHITE MARBLE STATUE OF QUEEN VICTORIA, her hands clasped at the front and standing on a stepped plinth, 57" high Francis John Williamson was reputed to be Queen Victoria's furniture supplier. His 1887 Jubilee Bust of the monarch was reproduced for display throughout the British Empire.
AN IMPORTANT REGENCY COADE STONE TORCHERE by Coade & Sealy, Lambeth, 1810, the octagonal foliate capital carved and moulded in relief with monkeys amidst foliage, the panelled and faceted shaft with lancet-shaped arches and the heads of kings, on a square panelled plinth decorated with quatrefoils centred by vacant shields and inscribed and dated "1810", 81" high. Provenance: One from a set of ten torcheres designed by Thomas Hopper and supplied to George, Prince of Wales, for Carlton House. In the 1820's they were removed to Windsor Castle. One torchere from the set is in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, which was acquired from Christopher Gibbs Ltd in 1970. This lot is sold with two coloured engravings of the conservatory at Carlton House. In one the torcheres are depicted in situ in the piers between the arched Gothic windows. (see above)
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