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CERAMICS & GLASS :
Pair of Kangxi Blue & White Plates China c1700 SOLD
London Decorated Chinese Porcelain Teapot & Cover Kangxi, 1715-20, painted in London c1720-30 Illustrated : European Decoration on Oriental Porcelain, Helen Espir English Ceramics Circle, Transaction , Vol. 19 The English Decoration of Oriental Porcelain, Errol Manners SOLD
London Decorated Chinese Porcelain Teapot & Cover "Limehouse Class" Yongzheng / Qianlong, c1730-40, Decorated in London c1746-50 Provenance: Helen Espir Collection, no. 663. Purchased from Sotheby's, 18th June 1998, lot 2034 SOLD
Bow Porcelain White Chocolate Cup, England, c1752 and a Saint-Cloud White Trembleuse Saucer, France, c1720-30 Each crisply molded with prunus branches and quite compatible in both size and color In Stock - Linked
Early Georgian Glass Cruciform Carafe-form Decanter England, c1740 The neck with applied engrailed rings, high kick in the base SOLD
Pair of Bristol Manganese & Polychrome Delft Plates England, c1740-50 Ref : An identical plate is illustrated in "Delftware in the Fitzwilliam Museum", Archer, 2013, p.141, Pl. B.92 In very good order, particularly for Delft 9-1/8" Diameter RESERVED
Good English Delft Manganese & Blue "Woolsack" Charger Probably Liverpool, c1745-50 In Stock - Linked
Chinese Export Famille Rose Bowl Qianlong, c1750 With applied decoration and painted insects 7.75" Diameter SOLD
Rare Early Bow Large Punch Bowl England, c1753 Painted in famille rose enamels 8.75" Diameter
SOLD
First Period Worcester White Cos Lettuce Sauceboat
England, c1755-57 White leaf sauceboats are considered to be quite rare. 7.25" Long SOLD
Good Liverpool Moulded Sauceboat, Possibly. James Pennington, c1765 For a sauceboat with similar form with less and simpler molding, see Bonhams New Bond, 8 Sep 2010, Fine British Porcelain & Pottery, Lot
109, Provenance: E and J Handley In Stock - Linked
Qianlong Chinese Export Gilt-Petaled and Famille Rose Punch Bowl China, c1765-70 Of additional interest to 18th century British porcelain collectors, influencing Worcester Lowestoft and Chamberlains copies from c1760-1790 12" Diameter In Stock, Linked
Rare First Period Worcester Bough Pot England, c1770 Underglaze Blue Hatched Crescent 6.75" High x 9" Wide x 6" Deep SOLD
First Period Worcester Hundred Antiques Pattern Plate England, c1772 Painted with British interpretations of the "Buddhist Emblems" (Happy Omens) and "Precious Objects" (Eight Treasures), The verso with pseudo Chinese characters 7.5" Wide
SOLD
Good Staffordshire Pearlware Pigeon Form Tureen & Cover England, c1815 Naturalistically modeled hooded pigeon roosting on a grassy nest Ref : A similar pair illustrated in The Earle Collection of Early Staffordshire Pottery SOLD
Georgian Deceptive Toastmaster's Glass England, c1820
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FURNITURE :
Fine Queen Anne Carved Gesso & Giltwood Overmantle Mirror With Original Girandoles England, c1710 Having three shallowly beveled plates, original gilt, the plates good replacements with appropriate losses and fogging 19.75" High x 48" Wide x 2.5" Deep SOLD
Good George I Carved Gesso & Giltwood Looking Glass England, c1720 The gilt and very thin plate original and in excellent condition; 45" High x 24" Wide Overall / The Plate : 27.5" x 17.5" SOLD
George II Walnut & Burr Walnut Veneered Bureau England, c1730-35 With highly figured book-matched veneers, crossbanding and line inlay The interior with stepped form fittings having corresponding inlay, pilaster pullouts, and leather covered writing surface Glorious figuration and color! 40" High x 37" Wide " 20" Deep SOLD
George I / II Diminutive Mahogany Fold-Over Demi-Lune Card Table England, c1730-40 Of "uncommon" half-round small form in heavy dense Cuban timbers with tapering lappet headed legs, retaining early surfaces with beautiful patination, the top of solid mahogany, the frieze veneered; 27.5" High x 27" Wide (Open), 13.25" Deep (Closed) In Stock - Linked
Rare George II Walnut Leather-Covered Open Armchair Great Britain, Probably Provincial, c1740 Note : This is an unusual chair. It bears remnants of the older "backstool" form, yet moving into the early 18th century constructions; likely made for desk usage 38.75” High SOLD
Pair George II Brass Petal-Base Tapersticks England, c1740, 4.5" High and a Pair of George II Brass Square-Based Candlesticks England, c1740, 7-7/8" High SOLD (both pair)
Good George II Mahogany Kettle Stand England, c1740-5 Of heavy mahogany, without repair; with original iron spider verso 21" High x 11.75" Diameter, Width of Leg Stance 18.5” SOLD
Fine George II Mahogany Architects Desk and Writing Table England, c1745-50 Of heavy dense well figured timbers with exquisite color; the ratcheting top with re-entrant corners and retracting rest above a pull-out leather lined writing surface with lift over a divided interior; original brass candlestands and front mount; block end turned legs on casters masked by straight false legs 31" High x 37" Wide x 23.5" (Closed) SOLD
George II Mahogany Kneehole Dressing Table England, c1745-50 The top with re-entrant corners; original brasses; antique keys 30.25" High x 31-5/8" Wide x 18.5" Deep SOLD
Fine George II Brass & Steel Demi-Lune Fireplace Trivet The brass top with a handhold over a steel latticed frieze with shells and quatrefoils
Good George II Irish Carved Mahogany Stool Ireland, c1750 The shell headed legs with c-scrolls and ending in trefid feet; good oxidized leather stuff-over upholstery 18" High x 21.15" Wide x 16" Deep SOLD
Fine Early George III Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers England, c1760 Of beautifully figured timbers with original faded surfaces, Serpentine with fluted canted corners, original brasses, replaced bails Wonderful energetic stance to feet! 34.75" High x 39.25" Wide x 22" Deep SOLD
Fine Early George III Cuban Mahogany Commode Attributed to Thomas Chippendale, England, c1765 Of chest form with original finely cast rococo brasses, laminated feet and red-washed back and verso 28.5" High x 24.5" Wide x 18.5" Deep (closed) In Stock - Linked
Fine Early George III Diminutive Mahogany Serpentine Chest of Drawers England, c1765-70, attributed to Philip Bell Of highly figured mahogany with deep rich color, having the original countersunk brasses and s-form keyhole locks and escutcheons (used only by a few cabinetmakers of the period); also retaining the original blue paper drawer linings 33.5" High x 36.5" Wide x 21.5" Deep SOLD
Good George III Mahogany "Spider Leg Table" England, c1765 With single drop leaf over slender turned legs and incurving front stretched connected by blocks; heavy timbers; This unique form represents the last of the gateleg tables produced during the first half of the 18th century. The incurving legs accommodate the sitter's knees. 27.5" High x 36" Wide x 35" Deep (open) In Stock - Linked
George III Diminutive Mahogany Chest of Drawers England, c1765-70 With fine figured timbers, brushing slide and original rocaille brasses 32 .25" High x 32" Wide x 18.25" Deep SOLD
Good George III Mahogany Butler's Tray on Stand England, c1770 With wonderful highly figured woods and rich faded coloration. the corners dovetailed, On original block and turned folding stand 34.75" High x 39.25" Wide x 22" Deep In Stock - Linked
Fine George III Mahogany Large Kneehole Desk England, c1770-80 Of fine heavy timbers with beautiful color and figuration, with original surfaces and retaining all working keys 30.5" High x 37.5" Wide s 23" Deep SOLD (Before It Could Be Photographed)
George III Coopered and Staved Mahogany Tray England, c1780 Carved paperscroll handles 3" High x 24.25" Long x 13" Deep SOLD
Rare George III Engraved Brass Footman Trivet England, c1780 Ref : a trivet of identical form and with slightly differing top engraving is described as "rare and desirable" 14" High x 12" Wide x 11.5" Deep (Overall) SOLD
George III Unusual Brass
Cast & Engraved
George III Brass-Bound Mahogany Plate Bucket
Fine George III Inlaid Rosewood Work Table
Fine George III Cuban Mahogany Two-Pedestal Dining Table
Good George III Mahogany Quartetto Nest of Tables
George III Irish Brass-Bound Mahogany Large Peat Bucket
Set of Six Late Georgian Inlaid Mahogany Dining Chairs
Early Victorian Bird's Eye Maple & Rosewood Desk Caddy
Victorian Standing Brass Doorstop, Seated Spaniel England, Last Quarter of the 19th Century 15" High SOLD
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FINE ART :
English Stumpwork & Beadwork Portrait on Silk 17th Century Depicting a lady in Elizabethan dress, composed of gilt threads, silk embroidery, pearls and beads, the face and hair in raised stumpwork The oval, 6.75" x 8.5" SOLD
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SILVER & VERTU :
Charles II Silver Miniature Porringer MN crescent below within a heart, London, 1671 With stylized flowers on a matted ground, reverse chased base 2" High x 4.5" Wide / 2.2 oz. SOLD
Charles II Silver Lace-Back Trefid Spoon Edward Hulse, London 1681 Verso terminal initialed A*S over M.M over M.H In excellent very crisp condition 8" Long / 1.8 oz. SOLD
Ralph Leeke (Leake), London, c1695 Marked verso : within a shield, RL a trefoil below, and a lion passant Footed and girdled, bearing the marital arms of a Continental Marquis Interior and upper edge later gilt 2-3/8" High / 3 oz. SOLD
Rare William III Britannia Silver Wine Taster London, 1697-1700, in the simple 17th century manner Marks rubbed, ?E, Britannia and lions head erased visible 3" Bowl Width / 4'' Over Handles / 1.6 oz SOLD
Set of 12 Queen Anne / George I Britannia Silver Dognose Forks John Ladyman, London, 1707 (10), 1721 (1); John Spackman (1) of very heavy gauge, each with three tines, 11 crested en suite for Prideaux of Cornwall and Devon 7.5" Long / 27.4 oz SOLD
Queen Anne Britannia Silver Tot Cup John Eckfourd (probably, second letter rubbed), London 1707-8 with cast spreading foot and loop handle; gilt interior Crested : on a chapeau, a bull's head, spotted (Baron Widdrington) above the inscription : Joye sans fin / Hoc age 2-3/8" High / 2.7 oz. SOLD
Queen Anne Britannia Silver Tumbler London, 1711, Maker's Mark Rubbed or Poorly Struck (Possibly 'Io') Heavy gauge, in the 17th century squat manner, Verso engraved with owners' initials G over S * A Without crests or removals; 1.75” High x 2.75” Wide / 2 oz. SOLD
All London, with original crest en suite William Petley, London 1731-2 (9), Samuel Hitchcock 1727-8 (1) One apparently unmarked Heavy gauge silver, crests (rubbed) for the family of Vane 7-3/8" to 7-1/2" Long / 23.9 oz. In Stock - Linked SOLD
John Robinson II, London, 1746-7 Decorative rococo cast border with grape clusters alternating with shells The central field with arms commemorating the marriage of Thomas Harvey to Lydia Ives, Norwich, county of Norfolk, surrounded by diapered chasing; raised on three lion's paw feet 12" Diameter / 27 oz. SOLD
William Shaw & William Preist, London, 1757 Crested : a stag's head couped at the neck, attired, the tongue hanging out Of heavy gauge on wonderful wide spread shell feet 8" Long / 10.4 oz. SOLD
Good Set of Eight Georgian Agate and Silver-Handled Dinner Knives The blades marked for cutler Goldney, c1827("Culter to Prince of Wales,
Goldsmith to HRH The Duke of York, SOLD
Set of Early George III Silver-Gilt Hanoverian Dessert Table Silver William Turner, London, 1767 Consisting of 6 dessert spoons and 4 three-tine dessert forks, each crested with a greyhound courant, and in excellent condition 6" Long (each) / 9.3 oz. SOLD
George III Unusual Silver Onslow Soup Ladle Thomas & William Chawner, London, 1767 With fluted bowl and unusual Onslow terminal 12" Long / 5.7 oz. SOLD
Small Early George III Silver Porringer William Cripps, London 1763 Very nicely embossed, the cartouche with Roman initial M Good gauge silver 3.25" High / 5" Over Handles / 3.3 oz. SOLD
Pair Late 18th Century Silver Neoclassical Tapersticks c1770, English or Continental The silver unmarked, tests as silver; marked with a bird or fowl in flight within candlecup 7.5" High In Stock - Linked
Rare Pair South Staffordshire Enamel on Copper Tapersticks England, c1770
Charles Wright, London 1775 With arms for an unmarried daughter of the Browne family, Suffolk and Essex. (likely either Anna Marie Browne or Charlotte Browne of Suffolk, prior to marriage) 3” High / 2.8 oz. SOLD
Two South Staffordshire Enamel on Copper Scent Flasks SOLD
Pair George III Pierced Silver Bottle Tickets John Whittingham, London, 1790 The borders pierced with hoops and trefoils 1-7/8" Long / .5 oz SOLD
Pair of George III Silver-Gilt Ladles Sydenham William Peppin / Sydenham William Peppin & Moses Brent London, 1795-1797 one with solid bowl, the other with foliate pierced bowl for sugar, and straining liquids; each crested : leg in armour, spurred, or., couped in the thigh 6” Long / 3.9 oz. SOLD
Set of Six George III Scottish Hanoverian Silver Table Spoons IT over FH, Edinburgh, 1782 Heavy gauge with wide shafts and well shaped bowls, Terminals script-engraved 'JW' 8.5" Long / 11.5 oz SOLD
George III Silver Crescent Bottle Ticket, c1780
Good Pair George III Irish Silver Bottle Tickets John Stoyte, Dublin, c1788 within borders of wrigglework and dot-pricked lines In Stock - Linked
George III Irish Silver Bottle Ticket Benjamin Tait, Dublin, c1790 Of banner form engraved for SHERRY In Stock - Linked
George III Silver Wine Funnel and Stands Left to Right : Gadrooned Wine Funnel Stand, Peter & William Bateman, London, 1813 (Crest for Outlawe, Wickingham. co. Norfolk) - SOLD Two-Part Reeded Wine Funnel, William Sumner, London, 1791 - SOLD Scottish Silver Reeded Wine Funnel Stand, ID, Edinburgh, c1795 (Crest and Motto for Dalrymple or M’Adam - STEADY) - SOLD SOLD
Pair of George III Silver Sauce Ladles Thomas Wallis II, London, 1796 In the Old English pattern, crested with a ram passant with tufts, dexter foreleg on a lozenge, all over a chapeau ( for the families of Battersby, Battersbee) 7.5" Long / .8 oz.
In Stock - Linked
Delightful Carved Coquilla Nut Figural Snuff Box France, c1790
Carved Crowned Hunchback Fruitwood Snuffbox Late 18th Century The crowned crouching hunchback figure with tilt and turn of the head to the left, wearing a ruff, a sliding cover verso and plug below (Possibly representing Richard III, depicted as exaggerated by Shakespeare) Ref : Treen & Other Wooden Bygones, Pinto 2.75" High SOLD
Rare Late 18th Century Lignum Vitae Snuff Flask Probably Scandinavian Ref : Pinto, Treen and Other Wooden Bygones, p. 347, and Pl. 369, 3.25" High
Well Carved Coquilla Nut "Bugbear" Snuff Flask Early 19th Century, Probably France Depicting a seated angel being kissed by a hound to one side, the other with a musical medallion, all among fruiting trees (probably pomegranate) For discussion and similar coquilla nut flasks, see Pinto, Treen & Other Wooden Bygones, in particular Plates 206-7 3.5" Long SOLD
Scottish Burr Elm Root Snuff Mull Early19th Century The interior inscribed for George Sinclair, possibly the contemporary Scottish horticulturist of that name 3.5" Long x 1.5" High SOLD
Carved Coquilla Nut Nutmeg Grater England, early 19th century The highly polished body with a finely carved cover, the interior with a bone-mounted steel grater 3" High SOLD
Pair of George III Silver Neck-Ring Bottle Tickets Robert Garrard, London, 1807 for PORT and SHERRY William IV Silver Neck-Ring Bottle Ticket Burrows & Pearce, London, 1833 Heavy gauge, incised SHERRY within reeded edges, In Stock - Linked
George III Silver Stilton Cheese Scoop William Eley, William Chawner, William Fearn, London,1809, the scoop The haft, IT in an oval punch, London, 1807 Of large size and heavy gauge silver 10" Long / 4.3 oz SOLD
George III Silver Baluster-Form Tumbler Cup Richard Cooke, London 1810 Of heavy gauge silver Crested : an eagle displayed with two heads arg. Fairbairnes 74.2 2.75” High x 2.5” Wide / 3.2 oz. SOLD
Fine George III Set Old Sheffield Plate Candelabra & Candlesticks Matthew Boulton, Birmingham, England, c1810 Of large size, the candelabra with three lights, detachable to candlesticks Each footrim and superstructure bearing the double sun mark 24" High (candelabra) SOLD
Good Pair George III Silver Bottle Tickets within an unusual trailing foliate border upon a matted ground In Stock - Linked
Associated Pair George III Irish Silver Bottle Tickets SOLD
Rare and Fine Pair George III Silver-Gilt Ice Cream Shovels Eley, Chawner & Fearn, London, 1813 In the King's Honeysuckle pattern, and crested 10.25” Long / 12.3 oz. SOLD
Fine & Unusual Pair of George III Silver Candlesticks Benjamin Smith II, London, 1814 Each crested for General Sir Townshend Walker, 1st Baronet of Castleton: On a mural crown or encircled by a wreath of laurel thereon an ostrich proper resting the dexter foot on a shell exploding proper 11" High
SOLD
S.C. Young & Co., Sheffield, 1815 With scissor action and original snuffer; Crested : a greyhound's head, couped & collared (Fairbairn's 61.2) 5.5" High / 6.2 oz. SOLD
George III Silver Toasting Fork Sydenham William Peppin, London, 1816 Of very high quality with finely polished ebony handle Crisp marks 16.5" Long / 2.9 Total oz. SOLD
Fine Pair George IV Royal Serving Spoons For Augustus Frederick, second eldest son of George III, Duke of York & Albany William Chawner, London, 1825 In the King's Pattern, Each with a Royal crest : A lion statant gardant on an imperial crown within the Order of the Garter all below a royal coronet Consisting of a straining and a basting spoon, double struck 11.25" Long / 13.1 oz. SOLD
Robert Hennell, London, 1834 Heavy gauge silver, the exquisite border serpents chasing tigers among fruiting vines and foliate and floral scrolls, raised on three heavy shell-form scrolling feet; the field centering the crest of a phoenix arising from flames over the helmet of an esquire, within a wide band of foliate and shell chasing
12.5" Diameter / 27.5 oz.
Rare William IV Silver Castletop Vinaigrette Southwest View of Windsor Castle from the Thames Edwin Jones, Birmingham, 1836 Provenance : Upon Request 1-5/8” Long x 1-1/8” Deep x ?” High / 1 oz. SOLD
Thomas Edwards, London, 1839 The bowl finely engraved with ovals of winged moths and scrolling foliage, raised on a cast and stippled silver mount and foot; fully marked 5" High / 4.7 Total oz. SOLD
Fine Silver-Mounted and Carved Mahogany Snuff Box England, Mid-19th Century SOLD
Meissen Style Porcelain Snuff Box 19th Century, Germany, or possibly France, With chinoiserie decoration in the manner of Johann Gregor Höroldt, the interior lid with further decoration, the base gilt 2-1/2" Long x 1-7/8" Deep x 1-1/4" High SOLD
Victorian Elaborately Chased Large Silver Scent Flask Rosenthal & Jacob, London, 1890 In the manner of Dutch painted David Teniers 10.25" Long / 2.5 oz SOLD
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