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Lot 111
A George III mahogany and marquetry clothes press, circa 1770, the chequer banded and pendant moulded cornice above a bellflower decorated frieze, each panel door centred by a twin handled urn above a bellflower decorated plinth , opening to five sliding trays, the lower section with three long graduated drawers and on outswept bracket feet, 223cm high, 130cm wide, 62cm deep
Lot 141A
A pair of giltwood and composition wall mirrors, in George III style, late 19th century, after a design by Robert Adam, the oval plate within a ribbon twist decorated and beaded frame, the trophy motif and ribbon bow beneath, issuing laurel branches, surmounted overall by a rams mask mounted flowering urn flanked by swags and bellflowers, each 114cm high, 58cm wide For closely related designs of mirror by Matthias Lock, see Elizabeth White, Pictorial Dictionary of British 18th Century Furniture Design, Antique Collectors Club, 1990, page 344, plates 5 to 7, A New Book of Pier-Frames , dated 1769.
Lot 195
A pair of Empire or Restauration gilt bronze four light wall appliques in the manner of examples by Pierre-Philippe Thomire, circa 1815, each with a central raised urn socket above three reeded sockets on foliate cast drip pans, on scrolling foliate cast branches issuing from baskets of fruit held aloft by winged herms; themselves each issuing from an acanthus cast cornucopia, with conforming acanthus cast wall plates, 37cm high, 23.5cm wide, 25.5cm protuberance Pierre-Philippe Thomire (1751 ~ 1843) was the outstanding Parisian bronzeur and gilder of the early nineteenth century. He supplied finely chased mounts to leading Parisien ébénistes for furniture, clocks and the Sèvres porcelain factory, and he was much patronised by Napoleon who made him Ciseleur de l'Empereur. His work represents some of the finest examples of what became known as the Empire style, and examples can be found in the Grand Entrance and Marble Hall at Buckingham Palace, the Getty Museum in Los Angeles and many other collections besides See Christie's New York, Treasures of France, 24 October 2012, lot 177 for a very similar pair of wall sconces. Also at the same rooms, Arts of France, 2nd November 2000, lot 128.
Lot 21
A Dutch ebonised, walnut and specimen marquetry centre table, late 18th century, decorated throughout profusely depicting floral foliage and incorporating bone detail, the rectangular top centred by a flowering urn and flanked by birds, above a frieze drawer and S scroll shaped legs centred by an X shaped stretcher, on scroll feet, 82cm high, 111cm wide, 79cm deep
Lot 211
A pair of Restauration or Louis Philippe patinated and gilt bronze five light figural candelabra, circa 1830, each with an acanthus cast urn socket raised above four others on scrolling foliate cast branches, issuing from flower cast bosses held above the heads of standing Cupids, in each case standing on one foot atop a sphere, on foliate cast and reeded baluster plinths, above square acanthus cast bases, 72cm high22.5cm wide
Lot 186
A Dutch Diplomat's Sword, the 76.5cm triangular section fullered steel blade bearing traces of etched decoration, the brass hilt with shell guard cast with the coat of arms of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, with foliate cast knuckle bow and baluster pommel, with mother of pearl grip scales, lacks scabbard; an 18th Century Infantry Officer's Sword, with 77.5cm single edge fullered steel blade, the gilt brass stirrup hilt with shell cast boat shape guard, bud quillons and copper wire bound grip with fluted ovoid pommel, lacks scabbard; a 1786 Pattern Infantry Officer's Dress Sword, the 81.5cm single edge fullered steel blade with traces of bluing, engraved and gilt with the Royal coat of arms, crowned GR cypher, martial trophies and Warranted, the back edge signed in gilt Woolley & Deakin, the gilt brass stirrup hilt with double shell guard cast and chased with foliage, with foliate sheathed quillon, silver wire bound grip and foliate sheathed urn finial, with a brass mounted leather scabbard, lacks suspension ring (3)1 - Etching of the blade is very faint. The mother of pearl grip scales are chipped and cracked. 2 - Black patching to blade with nicks to edge and damage to the tip. Minor wear to the gilding. 3 - Pitting to the blade, with tiny nicks to edge. Hilt with wear to the gilding, a break to the top of the knuckle bow and a small break in the silver wire binding. The leather scabbard has a crease to one side half way down. There is no evidence that it has had a suspension ring.
Lot 249
A 1796 Pattern Infantry Officer's Sword, the 83.5cm single edge fullered steel blade engraved with Royal coat of arms and GR cypher, the back edge engraved J J Runkel, Solingen, the brass hilt bearing some of its original gilt, with hinged double shell guard, foliate sheathed quillon and urn pommel, with silver wire bound grip, lacks scabbardSome orange rust pitting to blade, silver binding wire is loose, wear to gilding. Lacks scabbard
Lot 252
A Late 18th Century French Rapier, the 75cm colichemarde steel blade engraved Coulaux & Cie, Klingenthal at the ricasso, the blued steel hilt with cup guard, plaited wire bound wrythen twisted grip and baluster urn pommel, with steel mounted leather scabbardBlack patching to blade. Pitting to metalwork. Scabbard is very shabby and missing the shoe
Lot 157
A PAIR OF COALPORT FRUIT DECORATED URN SHAPED VASES & COVERS, cobalt ground with gilt decoration and goat mask handles, the painted fruit panels signed 'Marie Holdsworth' and 'Peter Graves', factory backstamps to the bases, 25 cms high overallTHIS LOT IS NOW ONE VASE PLUS ONE DAMAGED (The P.Graves is the damaged one)Email for additional images if required
Lot 298
AMENDMENT 1697 NOT 1797 AS PREVIOUSLY STATED A William III Britannia Standard muffineer of cylindrical form; pierced and engraved high-domed top with urn finial, Joseph Ward, London 1697, 6.9 oz, 16 cm high (note: 1697 was the first year of production of Britannia Standard silver)No obvious breaks or repairs to piercing, scatterd marks to top, however rim could have been cut down? No evidence of erasure to body or thinning, dent to base rim, hallmarks slightly rubbed, maker NA ?
Lot 149
A DUTCH DELFT TOBACCO JAR, DE VERGULD BLOMPOT MARK, CIRCA 1760 the tapering ovoid body painted in underglaze blue with a figure of a North American Indian smoking a calumet seated on a pedestal with a large urn inscribed ‘Schosse’ beside a barrel covered in tobacco leaves and various other containers with two galleons in the distance, brass cover, chips and losses to enamel, signed with makers signature36cm high including coverPROVENANCEThe Craig Troeberg Collection
Lot 249
A PAIR OF EDWARDIAN SILVER CANDLESTICKS, THOMAN BRADBURY & SONS, SHEFFIELD, 1909 the knopped baluster stem on a shaped square base with shell corners, engraved with initials and dates, urn-shaped sconce with detachable nozzle, loaded, 29cm high (2) PROVENANCEPROVENANCEThe Craig Troeberg Collection
Lot 286
AN ELECTROPLATE SHABBAT TWO-LIGHT WALL SCONCE, 20TH CENTURY the shaped rectangular backplate moulded with two flowerheads enclosing a Hebrew inscription, translated as "Helping Hand of the Community of Kimberley" the front fitted with two detachable scroll lights with urn-shaped sconces, backplate 23cm high
Lot 182
A pair of Georgian boat-shaped silver sauce tureens and covers, by Daniel Smith & Robert Sharp, London 1782, oval bowl with gadrooned rim and twin acanthus leaf decorated loop handles, raised upon stepped oval pedestal foot with matching gadrooned decoration, the covers with off-set spoon slot terminating in urn finials, both covers engraved family crests. Width 24 cm x height 11.5 cm. (Approx. 1279 g). (2)
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