Auctioneers, Valuers of Fine art,
Antiques & Collectors Items

Tuesday, December 06 2011

Two Day Sale of Fine Art, Antiques and Collectables

Viewing Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm, Monday 10am-7pm immediately prior to sale. Open on mornings of sale (Tuesday and Wednesday) from 8.30am until 10am for viewing. Sale starts promptly at 10am each day. Please remember that if you want to leave a commission bid or bid by telephone we need all instructions by Monday 6.30pm before sale.

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Lot 1155

An antique Hamadan rug woven in colours with four serrated lozenge medallions on a blue ground within conforming borders, 63ins x 41ins, an antique Caucasian rug woven in colours with filler motifs on a red ground within conforming borders, 74ins x 40ins, and an antique Hamadan rug woven with geometric motifs on a dark blue ground, 58ins x 40ins (all with slight damage)

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1156 SOLD FOR: £ 120

An antique Beluch rug woven in muted colours and ivory with endless repeat of lozenge motifs on a dark blue ground within geometric borders, 68ins x 37ins (slightly worn), a Caucasian rug, 62ins x 38ins, and a rug of Turkoman design, 61ins x 37ins (both worn)

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1157 SOLD FOR: £ 50

A modern Bokhara runner woven in black and ivory with thirty-two guls on a pale madder ground within conforming borders, 10ft 4ins x 2ft 9ins

Guide Price: £70-100

Lot 1158

A modern Chinese carpet of Aubusson design, woven in colours with floral sprays on a cream ground within conforming border, 7ft 10ins x 5ft

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1158A SOLD FOR: £ 180

A Chinese carpet woven in colours with floral sprays on a cream ground, 8ft x 11ft 3ins, and a similar ditto on a brown ground, 9ft x 11ft

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1159 SOLD FOR: £ 230

An antique Beluch carpet woven in black with three rows of eight octagonal guls on a madder ground within conforming borders, 14ft x 11ft 4ins

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1160 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A pair of cream painted metal and clear glass electric wall lights of Art Deco design, 17ins x 11ins x 14ins high (recently rewired)

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1161 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A pair of coloured glass and black painted metal pendant lamps of grape and floral design, 21ins high

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1162

A 1920s black lacquered standard lamp decorated in colours and gilt with fruiting vines and chinoiserie ornament, and a similar cinnabar lacquered ditto, both with shades for same Note : These will need to be checked by a qualified electrician before use

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1163 SOLD FOR: £ 50

A modern mirrored electric table lamp base with star cut and bevelled cut panels, 20.5ins high (top panel cracked and some screw on covers missing)

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 1164 SOLD FOR: £ 180

A brass and bevelled glass framed cylindrical hall lantern, 10ins diameter x 28ins drop

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1165 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A Black Forest mirror with wooden carved eagle supporting a crescent moon mirror panel with bevelled edges, 15.5ins wide x 15ins high

Guide Price: £120-150

Lot 1166 SOLD FOR: £ 60

A 19th Century gilt rectangular picture frame deeply moulded with leaf scroll, now inset with plain mirror plate, 25ins x 21ins (damaged to moulding)

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 1167

A pair of modern engraved rectangular wall mirrors of Venetian design with shaped crestings and arched bevelled plates, 56ins x 26ins

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1168 SOLD FOR: £ 170

A 19th Century gilt framed rectangular wall/overmantel mirror with rope twist pattern border and plain three division mirror plate, 32ins x 52ins overall

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1169 SOLD FOR: £ 80

A stained wood framed rectangular wall mirror carved and fretted throughout with fruiting vines and with twin arched bevelled mirror plates, 58.5ins x 48ins

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1170 SOLD FOR: £ 230

A modern carved and giltwood circular wall mirror of scrolled design inset with shaped bevelled mirror plate, 53ins diameter

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1171 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A 19th Century gilt moulded and swept picture frame inset with later mirror plate, 70ins x 55ins overall

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1172 SOLD FOR: £ 160

A walnut and gilt framed rectangular wall mirror of shaped outline with leaf moulded border and plain mirror plate, 35ins x 41ins overall

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1173

A 19th Century gilt rectangular pier glass, the break-front cornice with ebonised Boulle ornament and reeded cresting, with spiral turned columns to front and plain mirror plate, 40ins x 26ins

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1174

A mahogany rectangular wall mirror of George II design with fretted cresting and conforming apron, and with plain mirror plate, 31ins x 18ins

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1175 SOLD FOR: £ 260

A pair of Italian giltwood wall mirrors of shaped outline with bold, fretted and carved shell and leaf scroll cresting, and with plain mirror plate, each 33ins x 17.5ins overall (slight damage)

Guide Price: £300-400

Lot 1176

A 19th Century French gilt framed oval wall mirror with pierced urn and floral cresting and conforming apron, with central bevelled mirror plate and plain mirrored borders, 52ins x 36ins overall (with slight damage)

Guide Price: £600-800

Lot 1178

A set of six George IV mahogany dining chairs, the curved crest rails with figured centre panels, moulded uprights and splats, the drop-in seats upholstered in floral needlework, on sabre front legs

Guide Price: £800-1200

Lot 1179

A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs with plain curled crest rails, later inlaid with bandings and with reeded uprights and fretted splats, the seats upholstered in green cloth on slender turned front supports (slight damage - one chair with replaced leg).

Guide Price: £600-800

Lot 1180

A set of six George III mahogany dining chairs with rectangular moulded crest rails and reeded uprights, the drop-in seats upholstered in wine velour (with repairs and damage)

Guide Price: £300-400

Lot 1181

A set of eight 1920s mahogany dining chairs of "Queen Anne" design (including two armchairs) with shaped crest rails and solid vase pattern splats, the drop-in seats upholstered in patterned cloth, and a pair of 1930's easychairs upholstered in gilt leaf pattern cloth

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1182

A set of four Victorian mahogany dining chairs with plain kidney shaped backs, the drop-in seats in brown vinyl and woven horse-hair, on turned front legs (with slight damage), and a Victorian child's beechwood high chair with turned arms and uprights and cane panelled seat (damaged and in need of restoration)

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 1183 SOLD FOR: £ 120

A set of four mahogany dining chairs of George IV design, the scrolled backs with rope twist pattern crest rails and with panelled splats, the drop-in seats upholstered in cream cloth, on sabre legs

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1184 SOLD FOR: £ 140

A set of four walnut high back dining chairs of "17th Century" design with cane panelled backs and seats, on turned front supports with scrolled toes, and with fitted seat squabs for same upholstered in old gold dralon

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1185 SOLD FOR: £ 260

Set of eight modern mahogany shield back dining chairs of Hepplewhite design, the drop-in seats upholstered in cream brocade, on square front legs

Guide Price: £200-300

Lot 1187

A set of six 19th Century Anglo-Indian satinwood dining chairs with scrolled crest rails, the backs and seats upholstered in brown dralon and with leaf carved friezes on turned and reeded legs and castors (slight wear and one chair with an old repair)

Guide Price: £600-800

Lot 1188 SOLD FOR: £ 250

An Italian walnut rectangular stool with cane panelled seat, on bold cabriole legs with carved claw and ball feet, 40ins wide x 17ins deep x 21ins high

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1189 SOLD FOR: £ 200

Two old oak joint stools of 17th Century design, on bulbous turned supports, 17ins x 11ins x 19ins high, and 16ins x 9.5ins x19ins high respectively and two other similar ditto, on square legs, 18ins x 12ins x 16ins high

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 1190 SOLD FOR: £ 120

An early Victorian mahogany square box stool with incurved sides, 20ins square x 16ins high

Guide Price: £120-160

Lot 1191 SOLD FOR: £ 150

A set of four Arkana chromed metal framed easy chairs, upholstered in white leather, a late Victorian oak high back dining chair, and one other chair

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1192 SOLD FOR: £ 240

A late Victorian oak hall bench inset to back with silver plaque engraved "Oak from the Duke of Gordon's House on the Castle Hill, Edinburgh, built XVIth Century demolished 1887", the bench 38ins wide x 35ins high (plaque hallmarked for Edinburgh 1886)

Guide Price: £250-350

Lot 1193 SOLD FOR: £ 40

A late Victorian oak framed nursing chair upholstered in floral tapestry, on turned front legs

Guide Price: £80-120

Lot 1194 SOLD FOR: £ 190

A late Victorian mahogany framed tub shaped Bergere swivel office armchair with circular seat

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1195 SOLD FOR: £ 120

An early 20th Century stained ash rocking chair with turned rails and arm supports, the back and seat with canework

Guide Price: £100-120

Lot 1196 SOLD FOR: £ 160

A late Victorian slatted back beech Windsor armchair on turned legs

Guide Price: £100-120

Lot 1197

An unusual mahogany low stick back Windsor armchair with two tier spindle turned back, shepherd's crook arms and with oval dished seat (slight damage)

Guide Price: £600-800

Lot 1198

A 19th Century American mahogany stick back Windsor armchair with two tier spindle turned back and with spiral turned shepherd's crook arm supports, with shaped seat, on spiral turned angled legs (cracked to crest rail)

Guide Price: £400-600

Lot 1199 SOLD FOR: £ 480

A pair of Victorian gilt occasional chairs with shaped crest rails and fluted uprights, and with caned backs and seats (slight damage throughout)

Guide Price: £50-70

Lot 1200 SOLD FOR: £ 150

Three mahogany armchairs of Hepplewhite design with shaped and slatted backs, the dished seats upholstered in fawn corded cloth, on square tapered front legs (all with slight damage) and an Edwardian satinwood circular occasional table with crossbanded top on square splayed legs, 19ins diameter x 26ins high

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1201

A pair of 19th Century Italian oak framed folding armchairs with X-pattern frames and with leather seat and back panels

Guide Price: £300-500

Lot 1202 SOLD FOR: £ 540

A William IV mahogany framed Bergere armchair with plain curved crest rail, the scroll arms with acanthus leaf terminals, cane panelled seat and back, on turned and moulded front legs and castors

Guide Price: £600-800

Lot 1203

A pair of early 20th Century Chinese red lacquered wood hall chairs carved throughout with dragons and leaves

Guide Price: £100-150

Lot 1204 SOLD FOR: £ 150

A pair of 19th Century Continental mahogany chairs of Biedermeier design with fretted ebonised splats

Guide Price: £150-200

Lot 1205

A pair of 19th Century mahogany dining chairs of Hepplewhite design with shield shaped backs

Guide Price: £100-150