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Lot 784
The fine mid-19th century childhood Dolls' House of Katherine Jeffray (1841-1929), an important English simulated stone painted wooden dolls' house, on detachable wooden stand with four turned legs terminating in lacquered brass castors, the breakfront three-bay façade with two storeys, the central key-lockable wood-grained four-panelled front door with brass knob, opening, with concealed hook releasing to open the whole front of the house, the door framed by pilastered Tuscan portico and painted glass Adam-style semi-circular fanlight above, roof pediment, five large twelve-light windows to the front and two to each end, grey-painted tiled pitched roof, trough gutter, stone painted chimney at each end with two angled upper sections, two flues to each chimney, the front opening to the left of the front door in two parts to reveal four large rooms with original decoration and furnishings, the ground floor on the left, kitchen with wooden fitted blackened range, burgundy, black and cream plaid wallpaper, painted paper marblised ceiling paper, blue and brown patterned glazed cotton chintz curtains, rush-effect embossed oil-cloth floor, a tin spit with 'clockwork' bottle jack on stand with drip tray, basting spoon and skimming spoon, Evans & Cartwright painted tinplate - yellow rush seat chair, yellow log basket and green kettle, six tin graduated meat covers, two copper kettles, six pewter platters with embossed food and a similar basket, a wooden birdcage with yellow feather canary and two Grödnerthal female servants (one missing legs); to the right on the ground floor, dining room with grey marblised wood fireplace with black Evans & Cartwright tinplate embossed surround with gilt-painted grate and fender, green and red wavy water simulated silk wallpaper, a pair of blue and white printed cotton patterned curtains with pelmet, silk blue rosette and white fringing, marblised painted paper ceiling, painted grey floor with teal silk velvet fitted carpet printed with pink roses, a pair of Evans & Cartwright painted wood-grained tinplate console tables in manner of William Kent, a simulated 'tortoiseshell' covered card gilt paper trimmed bookcase bon-bon or sewing box in the form of a glazed bookcase, a working pewter urn of spherical form with brown spirit-wash, a mahogany tilt-top circular table, a gentleman Grödnerthal doll in white jacket with a blue zig-zag line decoration, red waistcoat, cotton shirt and black britches, a lady Grödnerthal doll, a china shoulder-head doll, skirt made into a pin-cushion, in cream evening dress with train, five blown stemmed wine glasses, a gilt painted wooden clock in dome, a Waltershausen work-table and green paper covered circular box with various card discs with applied printed images, probably a game; the first floor left, sitting room with Siena marblised painted wood fireplace with black painted tinplate Evans & Cartwright embossed surround and gilt-painted grate and fender, red, black and cream plaid wallpaper, burgundy, pink and cream printed pattern curtains with pelmet and white fringing, painted marblised paper ceiling, blue and brown cotton chintz fitted carpet, a large Waltershausen Biedermeier style bureau with mirrored niche, a German eleven piece chromolithographed wood grain and inlay paper covered suite of furniture with purple velvet upholstery including sofa, unusual elaborate floor standing clock, square piano and six chairs, four currently in the dining room (one chair missing two legs), a china shoulder head doll with jointed wooden body, china limbs and green dress with lace trim, five Grödnerthal children (various limbs missing), Murano glass vases under glass domes, one with original glass roses (some damage), a turned painted wooden tea set on tray and a stack of handwritten calling cards for 'Miss Jeffray'; and the top floor right, bedroom with deep and light pink wavy stripe simulated water silk wallpaper, grey painted marblised fireplace with black painted tinplate Evans & Cartwright embossed surround with gilt painted grate and fender, painted marblised paper ceiling, grey, burgundy, pink and cream printed cotton curtains with pelmet and white fringing, a teal silk velvet fitted carpet printed with pink roses, grey and white printed cotton bed curtains with white fringing hung on left wall, an Evans & Cartwright painted tinplate washstand with green tinplate jug and basin and a toilet mirror, an interesting set of nine Biedermeier style blonde wood furniture with black ink decoration comprising sleigh bed, day bed, two tables, chest of drawers and four chairs, a china shoulder head doll with jointed wooden body, china limbs and green dress (missing one china leg) a washstand with bone shaving brush, cut throat razor, two nit combs and strap, a home-made card and pink silk half-tester bed, a German pink painted tinplate three piece bath set, two gilt metal leaf shaped chamber sticks, two bottles of Patchouly oil (for clear skin) and a bottle of Ambroisie; two small beds with tiny Grödnerthal babies and seven calling cards, two printed for Gnr Tom Thumb and five handwritten for Aunt Henrietta, Aunt Mary, Aunt Elisa and Aunt Caroline (who were Katherine's aunts on her mother's side) and a Miss Whitehead --57½in. (146cm.) high x 39½in. (100.5cm.) wide x 19in. (48.5cm.) deep (slight damage to house, crack down right hand side and top front left window broken, some slight damage to contents); and sold with an original painted portrait of Katherine Jeffray circa 1864 (aged 23) in gilt frame in leather carrying case --8¾in. (22cm.) height of image --16¾in. (42.5cm.) x 14¾in. (37.5cm.) size of case (case worn) Provenance - this house and contents have come directly down a female line of the family from Katherine; the house appeared on the BBC Antiques Roadshow in Dorking in 1998 and Homes & Antiques magazine in December 1998. Family tree - Grandparents Paternal - James Jeffray 1759-1848 was a Professor and born in Aberdeen, his wife was Margaret Lockhart 1775-1864 born in Stirling, Grandparents Maternal - Thomas Millar (Preston), 1767-1840 and his wife Catherine May, 1775-1844, Parents - Rev Lockhart William Jeffray, rector at Aldford, Cheshire (1815-1862) and Catherine Millar (1809-1900) born in Preston, Catherine Millar’s siblings - Anne Marshall (1800), Elisa Horrocks (1804), Thomas (1811-1865) married Henrietta Pitt (Winckley Preston), Mary Cairns (1812) and Henry (1813) married Caroline Robbins (Thistleton), Katherine Jeffray who owned the dolls' house was born in 1841 and died in 1927.Married Archibald Hamilton, 29th May 1867 at St Mary’s, Windermere.Children - Alexander Cairns Hamilton (1878-1928), Lilihs, Elsie (1869-1960) and Stella (1872-1955)
Lot 804
A Waltershausen dolls’ house Gothic chair, with gilt transfer and original light brown velvet upholstery —5in. (13cm.) high (front of seat repaired); two bent-bent-wood chairs; a straw basket; a soft metal mirrored candle sconce, a bisque dog and a restored chaise longue - being sold on behalf of Cancer Research UK
Lot 820
Pit-A-Pat dolls’ house furniture, comprising a floor standing Cheval mirror with Charles Morrell shop label (no glass), a long case clock and fireside kerb box seat, all with red square labels; a Pit-a-Pat style wall clock and recent cake stand; a Bex Moulding green plastic Art Deco dressing table with mirror and seat; a lead vacuum cleaner and other items - being sold on behalf of Cancer Research UK
Lot 914
A late 19th century German chromolithographed paper-covered wood dolls' house set, with a red and cream scrolling pattern with red painted turned wooden legs comprising a three seat settee --3¾in. (9.5cm.) wide, chest of drawers, four chairs, a circular and rectangular table and floor standing mirror
Lot 71
An Edwardian stained beech ship's swivel open armchair by A Blain & Son, Liverpool,: the bow back over a vase shaped splat and ring turned supports over a stuff over seat, stamped as per title to underneath, raised on a cast iron dolphin tripod support stamped en suite and mounted on a wooden base. 82cm high
Lot 335
A late 19th century mahogany stool. With a bergere seat and turned supports, L113cm x D33cm x H41cm Condition Report: Cane top is in good condition. Overall condition of the piece is good, with marks and wear in places commensurate with age and previous use. No obvious sign of major damage or repair.
Lot 486
A chrome and black leather adjustable swivel chair. Circa 1970s, with buttoned black leather and padded arms, on four chrome legs and casters (tears to leather), H86cm Condition Report: Multiple scuffs, rubbing and splits to the leather, mainly to the seat, arms and along the top. Back has rubbing. Swivels but is wobbly. Would benefit from a clean. Some water stains. Metal frame has some scratches and knocks consistent with age and usage. Seat is comfortable.
Lot 329
Chinese hardwood firescreen, decorated with an embroidered panel of a dragon, beneath glass, 86cm high and 63.5cm wide, also a 19th century papier mâché bedroom chair, decorated with abalone shell and gilt, 83cm high. (2)CONDITION REPORT: The firescreen has various scratches to the left hand side, the panel is in good condition. There are signs of cracks on the back panels where the embroidered panel is pinned to. The chair has pieces of shell missing. The gilt is worn around the seat and back.
Lot 359
19th century continental carved oak hall bench decorated with carved floral, fruit, vine and acanthus panels, with a carved silhouette figure panel to each side, 124cm high, 116cm wide and 70cm deep, with later seat and back panel.CONDITION REPORT: This is not sturdy. The side is a bit loose to the touch. There are splits to the joins. There are old chips, nibbles and scratches to the wood. Probably has been stained at some point. The front panel is loose. There are old nails with holes to the top rail of the reverse. Some of the covering is affixed so can't see beneath it.
Lot 21
19th century MInton's china armorial part dinner service with central Annesley family, Oxfordshire crest, crowned African head with turquoise and gilt borders, to include 19 dinner plates, seven soup bowls, two oval serving dishes and 11 salad crescents, with retailer's marks for T Goode & Co, London in puceProvenance: Formerly at Bletchington Park, seat of the Annesley family
Lot 182
A taxidermy African elephant footstool, with Government Export Certificate, Kenya 14-12-1965, modelled as a tooled leather seat,30cm wide43cm deep28cm highProvenance: From the collection of John Rendall, former owner of Christian the Lion.Condition ReportThe seat detaches and the leather is scuffed
Lot 423
A sycamore and pitch pine potter's stool,early 20th century, with three splayed legs,52cm high,together with an elm milking stool,with a rectangular seat,32cm high,and another example,carved 'Sit Ye Doun',34cm high (3)Condition ReportAll seats with splits, knocks, chips and losses. Milk stool legs wobbly. Knocks and wear to the finishes throughout.
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