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Click here to subscribeAN EDWARDIAN SATINWOOD DRESSING TABLE early 20th century, the shaped mirror with a bevelled plate, suspended between two supports with urn finials, above a serpentine front with frieze drawers, on tapering legs to brass castors, 155cm high x 122cm wide x 58cm deep Provenance: From The Old Rectory, Nether Compton
James Woolley of Codnor, Derbyshire, 30 hr longcase clock in oak case. A lovely clock by the famous Woolleys of Codnor. With 12" brass dial with sad mouth calendar, urn spandrels, single hand signed on the dial centre Woolly Codnor, with 30hr movement bearing all the Woolley characteristics Cut out to plate shaped back-cock and typical Woolley seat-board with oval shaped aperture. The oak case has applied brass capped columns to hood door, long trunk door with arch top, Brass butterfly hinges. Comes with weight and pendulum.James Woolley 1695 to 1786. The Woolley family worked in Codnor Derbyshire throughout the 1700 James was later joined by his son John Woolley.Condition report Good original condition all looks to be original and belonging. No recent restoration seat-board has small amount of packing but looks original.
An Edwardian Adam-style mahogany demi-lune commode. With a single frieze drawer above a single panels door, with carved and applied urn and swag and neo-classical decoration throughout On four squat squared supports terminating in spade feet. 107 cm wide x 49 cm deep x 92 cm overall height.Generally good the curved panels seem good with only a very slight hairline crack to the doorThe carcass is in good brown oak with a panel and framed back.
An unusual cast branch table light, French, late 19th/early 20th century, cast as griffin standing on one leg, the other leg raised supporting the light fitting, the shade with crouching figures either side of a fruiting urn and beneath a winged cherub mask, 49.5cm; and a Val St Lambert hand blown ceiling light shade, of lobed form with copper fittings, etched circular mark 'Best Crystal Glass, Val St Lambert, Made in Belgium', diameter of the top 18cmQty: 2
A rare John Frearson Derby verge lantern clock with 6 1/2" brass circular dial engraved to centre with flowers and leaves Above the dial the pediment is brass, engraved with dolphins and water Lilly flowers. Frets to the sides are plain but cut to the same shape as the front fret. A single hand. Four posted brass pillared movement Each pillar with urn finials to tops and round sphere balls on base. Striking on a large bell with double strapped top and central brass urn finial. A rope driven verge movement (rope not connected) Plain side doors on swivel catches which feature an engraving of a moon when locked. Completely original and untouched with old conical lead weight counter weight and brass pulley wheel.Condition reportAll appears original and untouched for a long time. Rope not attached weight may be a later replacement. Hand maybe a very old replacement. Movement not tested will require restorationNoteJohn Frearson (Freirson) born in 1663 .Apprenticed in London in 1680 and given Freedom of clockmakers company in 1689. Later moved to Derby where father William Frearson (clockmaker) is recorded between 1630-82 References. Clock and watchmakers of Derbyshire see page 99 and 19 for information on Derbyshire lantern clocks.Brian Loomes Lantern Clocks and their makers page 278
A PAIR OF FRENCH 25 BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOLS BY PENEL FRERES, MID-18TH CENTURYwith two-stage russet iron cannon barrels with moulded muzzles fitted with silver fore-sights on a gilt sunburst behind, moulded girdles decorated with a gilt grenade in front, the breeches decorated with gilt trophies-of-arms ahead of a panel of gilt trellis within a linear frame, border-engraved tangs, signed rounded locks (one cock, both top-jaws and screws replaced), moulded figured full stocks (minor bruising and small cracks) each carved with a raised oak foliage and acorn flourish about the tangs and inlaid with a symmetrical pattern of silver wire scrolls behind, border-engraved steel mounts comprising moulded side-plates, spurred pommels decorated with a grenade on the cap, trigger-guards each with flaming urn finial, and moulded ramrod-pipes (later horn-tipped ramrods, areas of patination)19.2 cm; 7 1/2 in barrels(2)The brothers François and Antoine Penel are recorded in St Etienne 1746-62.
A CAST STONE URN IN THE NEOCLASSICAL STYLE, 20TH CENTURY The urn with twin ram head handles with ribbons and swags, plinth base164.5cm high, the base 61cm wideCondition Report: Generally fair to good condition- some mild colour variance from weathering- small losses to raised decoration notably ears of 1 ram, some rosette detail loss, main body of urn now fixed to pedestal stem with later mastic. Some losses to bases corners and to plinth of urnPlease see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A LARGE CAST STONE WARWICK VASE AND PEDESTAL IN THE MANNER OF COADE, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY STYLEOn pedestal base with wreath mounts and later stone base approximately vase 77cm high, 126cm wide across handles, the pedestal 53cm high, 57.5cm wide, the further stone base 50cm wide, 69cm wide, 180cm high overallProvenance: Property from the Kingshott Collection Please note- the cataloguing for this has been amended;A LARGE CAST STONE WARWICK VASE AND PEDESTALIN THE MANNER OF COADE, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY STYLECondition Report: Please note- the cataloguing for this has been amended;A LARGE CAST STONE WARWICK VASE AND PEDESTALIN THE MANNER OF COADE, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY STYLEThere is some colour variance from weathering- some of the darker areas look to be part of the decoration- a wash to obscure joint points (mainly around handles and cast sections of body) and to give the appearance of greater age. However some of the darker wash is covering up losses notably to raised wreath elements to base- it is possible that some of the same wash is covering repairs and restorations to main urn section. Chip to top rim, and collar to pedestal and with some losses to exposed edges. Structurally seems to be ok- but there are area of crazing indicative of former structural tresses.separates into 4 sections for transport and would recommend strongly utilising good professional carriers to ensure safe collection and delivery.Please see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A LARGE STONE COMPOSITION TWIN HANDLED URN ON STAND POSSIBLY AFTER AN 18TH CENTURY FRENCH DESIGN, 20TH CENTURY Scrolling handles above fruit and leaf swags issuing from lion masks, square section pedestal base approximately 170cm high overall, the vase 110cm wide, the base 81cm wideCondition Report: The upper section of the urn showing radiating hairlines to interior of top- this may be from manufacture but will be a possible frost trapWeathering resulting in The raised banding to the outer surface with losses- most notably to top of one section of pointed cresting, one lion lower jaw, and variously to flower detailing. Some water blooming to underside of urn and with some losses to exposed edges and corners of pedestal and basePlease see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A REGENCY PAPIER MACHE TRAYEARLY 19TH CENTURYDecorated with figures in a landscape52cm wide, 72cm deepCondition Report: There are marks, knocks, chips and abrasions consistent with age and use.There are some restorations and observations including; a repair to the lower left corner evident under close inspection, small restoration to the lower right corner; the back of the tray with a craquelure; some other cracks; some rubbing and knocks around the edge; some flaking to the painted gilt decoration most noticeably to one urn and the archway; some scratching to other paintwork, and rubbing to gilding; overall the front has some 'star' craquelure areas, and is a little matt in finish, possibly in part from sunlight.Please see the additional photographs as a visual reference of condition.Condition Report Disclaimer
A PAIR OF FRENCH ORMOLU THREE LIGHT WALL SCONCES POSSIBLY BY ÉMMANUEL ZWIENER, CIRCA 1860 Central sconce on opposing griffin head supports, back plate with urn above imbricated scroll volute support, variously incised 'Z'each 46cm high, 28cm wideProvenance: Private Collection from a Country House, Berkshire. Condition Report: Both now drilled and with old wiring for electricity. One with detached left branch/arm which will require remedial work. One lacking end to scrolling drop to base. Both rubbed and worn from use and with signs of wear from fairly heavy use- surface dirtyCondition Report Disclaimer
A LARGE TERRACOTTA URN ITALIAN, 20TH CENTURY After the Antique manner, impressed stamp for Manifattura di Signa, Italy 69.5cm high, base 31cm wide Provenance: Property from the Kingshott CollectionManifattura di Signa, is an Italian pottery workshop based in Florence which was established at the end of the 19th Century and specialises in garden and decorative items- often in the Neoclassical taste.Condition Report: One handle with breaks and repairs- chips to plinth base. Please see numerous additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
Royal Worcester collection of porcelain consisting of: P. Platt urn vase decorated with fruit, marked to the base, 30cm high overall, M. Hunt vase decorated with roses, marked to the base, 17cm high, H. Henry lidded vase decorated with fruit, marked to the base, two Royal Worcester leaf vases, one green, the other pink, one marked to the base, 15cm high and a Royal Worcester cup and saucer decorated with zoo animals (7)Pink vase chipped. Unknown if the large vase once had a lid or not. Overall minimal firing faults. There is minimal wear to the gilding on the fruits and rose examples, but otherwise seem ok.
Pair of gilt metal candlesticksFrench, 18th Century, urn-shaped sconces above fluted tapering support and circular base, 23cm high (2)At present, there is no condition report prepared for this lot, this in no way indicates a good condition, please contact the saleroom for a full condition report.
A BRASS AND CAST IRON FIREGRATE IN GEORGE III STYLE IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS ELSLEY, LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY with an arched back decorated with an urn above a serpentine railed basket, the pierced front with engraved decoration and turned urn finials 74.5cm high, 80.7cm wide, 35cm deep Provenance Redlynch House, Salisbury, Wiltshire.
AN ITALIAN GILTWOOD AND POLYCHROME DECORATED BUREAU CABINET 18TH CENTURY AND LATER painted with flowers and leaves, on a lattice ground, the broken arch pediment centred with an urn, above a pair of panelled doors enclosing three shelves, the hinged fall enclosing two drawers and pigeonholes, above a frieze drawer 241cm high, 80cm wide, 34cm deep Provenance From the estate of the late Marguerite Littman.
A PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE AND GILT METAL THREE-LIGHT CANDELABRA IN EMPIRE STYLE MID-19TH CENTURY modelled as a winged figure standing on an orb, holding an urn with three scrolling candle holders, on a cylindrical pedestal with engine turned decoration and a square foot 65.5cm high (2) Catalogue Note For a similar pair, see Bonhams, The Gentleman's Library Sale, 23rd February 2021, Lot 173
A GEORGE IV ORMOLU AND GLASS SIX-LIGHT DISH LIGHT C.1825 AND LATER the later circular lozenge cut-dish with an urn, decorated with vine draped ram's masks and a cone finial, issuing six arms, the gallery with palmettes and hung from a conforming corona by three chains, with a sphere and leaf pendant base 124.5cm high, 76.7cm diameter Provenance Partridge Fine Art, London A Private Collection, California, USA. Catalogue Note A similar light is in the Yellow Drawing Room at Harewood House, Yorkshire, illustrated in Eileen Harris, The Genius of Robert Adam, fig. 205. another example is illustrated in Jonathan Bourne and Vanessa Brett, Lighting in the Domestic Interior, p.134, fig. 453.
A FRENCH LOUIS XVI KINGWOOD AND MARQUETRY SECRETAIRE ABATTANT BY FRANCOIS BAYER, C.1780 with ormolu mounts and inlaid with various woods, including: purpleheart and fruitwoods, with lattice work, panels of ribbon tied musical trophies and an urn, the grey marble moulded edge top above a frieze drawer and a hinged fall, revealing an interior fitted with six drawers and a later gilt tooled leather writing surface, the base with a pair of cupboard doors, enclosing a shelf 138.3cm high, 95.3cm wide, 38.5cm deep Provenance Redlynch House, Salisbury, Wiltshire. Catalogue Note Francois Bayer was made maitre on the 5th December 1764. See the Victoria and Albert Museum, Accession Number 1065:1 to 3-1882 for a marquetry table by Bayer. Literature See Pierre Kjellberg, Le Mobilier Francais Du XVIIIe Siecle, pp. 50-51 for details and illustrations of four further items by Bayer, including a secretaire of a similar form and a commode with a similar trophy inlay.
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