Sale 832
Webb's announces the sale on site
The Collections of Arthur and Hazel Pell formerly the proprietors of Remuera Antiques Auckland
to be held at their residence 141 Gillies Avenue, Epsom, Auckland on Sunday 26th November at 11am Viewing. The sale may be viewed in the house at the following times:Thursday 23rd and Friday 24th November 11am till 6pm Saturday 25th November l~am till 4pm Day of Sale 9am until commencement of sale
ADMISSION TO TIIE PREVIEWS IS STRICTLY BY CATALOGUE ONLY. A CATALOGUE WILL ADMIT TWO PERSONS. CATALOGUE PRICE $12.00. Tea and coffee will be available
BUYERS PREMIUM APPLYING TO THIS SALE Buyer's shall pay to Webb's a buyer's premium of ten percent of the hammer price plus GST on the premium. This sale is subject to the conditions of business printed on page two Payment: Strictly cash, Eftpos or Bank Cheque unless prior credit arrangements have been made in advance with Webb's. Webb's Permanent Buyers are excepted from these conditions and may use their permanent buyer numbers Illustrated front cover: Lots 274, 27, 220 catalogue photography by Arne Loot catalogue production by Graeme Brazier Ud, Print Consultants
Peter Webb Galleries Limited Estate & Fine Art Auctioneers & Valuers MAANZ 18 Manukau Road , Epsom, Auckland . P.O. Box 99251 Ph : 0-9-524 6804. Fax: 0-9-524 7048.
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Conditions of Sale for Buyers (a) To issue proceedings against the purchaser for damages for breach of contract. (b) To rescind the sale of that or any other lot sold to the purchaser at the same or any other auction . (c) To resell the lot by public or private sale . Any deficiency result ing from such resale , after giving credi t to the purchaser for any part payment , together with all costs incurred in connection with the lot shall be paid to Webb 's by the purchaser. Any surplus over the proceeds of.sale shall belong to the seller and in this condition the expression "proceeds of sale " shall have the same meaning in relation to a sale by private treaty as it has in relation to a sale by auction . (d) To store the lot whether at Webb's own premises or elsewhere at the sole expense of the purchaser and to release the lot only after the purchase price has been paid in full plus the accrued cost of removal , storage, insurance and all other costs connected to the lot . (e) To charge interest on the purchase price at a rate two percent above Webb's bankers' then current rate for commercial overdraft facilities , to the extent that the price or any part of it remains unpaid for more than seven days from the date of the sale. (f) To retain possession of that or any other lot purchased by the purchaser at that or any other auction and to release the same only after payment of all money due. (g) To apply the proceeds of sale of any lot then or subsequently due to the purchaser towards settlement of money due to Webb's or its vendor. Webb's shall be entitled to a possessory lien on any property of the purchaser for any purpose while any money remains unpaid under this coritract. (h) To apply any payment made by the purchaser to Webb's towards any money owing to Webb 's In respect of anything whatsoever irrespective of any directive given in respect of , or restriction placed upon , such payment by the purchaser whether expressed or implied .
The highest bidder shall be the purchaser , subJect to the auctioneer having the right to refuse the bid of any person . Should any dispute arise as to the biddings the lot in dispute will be immediately put up for sale again at the preceding bidding , or the auctioneer may declare the purchaser , which declaration shall be conclusive. 2. No person shall advance less at a bid than the sum nominated by the auctioneer and no bid may be retracted . 3. All lots are sold subject to the right of the seller or his agent to bid or else to impose a reserve . 4. The purchaser shall complete a bidding card before the sale giving name and address. Immediately after the sale the purchaser shall pay 10% of the purchase price in part payment and shall pay the balance within ten days of the date of the sale unless prior credit arrangements have been made. 5. The purchaser shall pay to Peter Webb Galleries Limited (Webb 's) a premium of 10% of the hammer price together with G.S.T. on such premium at the current rate . 6. All lots are sold as shown and with all errors to description , faults and imperfections whether visible or not. Neither Webb 's or its vendor are responsible for errors of description or for the genuineness or authenticity of any lot or for any fault or defect in it and make no warranty whatever. Buyers proceed upon their own Judgement. 7. Webb's act as agents. They have full discretion to conduct all aspects of the sale and to withdraw any lot from the sale without giving any reason . 8. Each lot is at the risk of the purchaser from the fall of the hammer and is to be taken away a1 the purchaser 's expense immediately after the sale . If this is not done Webb 's will not be responsible if the lot is lost . stolen , damaged or destroyed . 9. No goods are to be removed while selling is in progress. Receipted invoices must be produced prior to delivery of ai;iy lot. The auctioneers reserve the right to request identification in the case of any purchaser not known to Webb's who pays by cheque . Credit cards will not be accepted as means of payment.
INSTRUCTIONS TO BID AT SALES Absentee bids These are accepted by Webb 's and carried out free of charge. Lots will be bought as favourably as is allowed by the bidding.in the saleroom and any reserve imposed . "Buy" (unlimited) bidding directions will not be accepted . Webb 's require confirmation in writing or by fax of bidding directions prior to the sale .
1p No person purchasing any item which fall s within the provisions of the Antiquities Act 1975 or the Arms Act 1958 shall be entitled to take possession of the item unless and until such person has produced to Webb 's a licence under the appropriate Act.
Telephone bids Webb's will use its best endeavours to take telephone bids from buyers who have made proper arrangements prior to the sale. Because this method cannot be entirely free from the risk of communication cutoff Webb's cannot be responsible for losses arising from missed bids.
11 If a purchaser fails either to pay for or take away any lot Webb 's shall without further notice to the purchaser, at its absolute discretion and without prejudice to any other rights or remedies it may have, be entitled to exercise one or more of the following ri hts or remedies :
VENDORS are requested to read and are bound of the Conditions of Sale printed upon the reverse side of Webb 's Contract to Sell. CATALOGUES can be obtained on annual subscript ion or from our saleroom. PRESALE ESTIMATES are intended as a guide only and can be subject to revision nearer to the time of a sale . Webb 's staff are available during pre-sale viewing times and by appointment to assist prospective bidders with estimates and any aspect of the auction procedure . CREDIT on purchases of $7000 or more can in some cases be arranged . Please consult with our Manager.
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The Catalogue
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An English 19th Century floral presentation cup 'Lilly'; a French Sevres cup and a Noretake cream jug (3) ( all faults)
Note: Buyers must satisfy themselves as to the ~n~ition of the items in this catalogue. Many of the ceranuc pieces have minor faults and repairs which may have been missed in the description.
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Six pieces of 'French noble' patterned Coalport coffeeware
Entrance Hall
1 A late 19th Century French marble pedestal. height 107cm
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A group of three Victorian framed portrait miniatures of two young gentlemen and a lady. Signed A.Plyruer illustrated page 5
2 A heavy brass jardiniere with lion mask handles
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A Meiji period Japanese carved ivory figure of a gentleman holding aloft a young lady entwined by a snake. h.12cm
A plaster figure of a semi nude lady in draped robes 4
A brass cherub design doorstop
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An Edwardian embossed silver cream jug. Birmingham 1902
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A Keio period Japanese Imari vase with flared neck. h.64cm illustrated page 5
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A 19th Century Sheffield plated circular dish with gadroon border. d.24cm
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A late 19th Century Indian School watercolour painted on silk depicting a court scene. 170 x 118cm
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A late 19th Century French fruitwood stand with brass embellishments, pierced gallery and inset scagolia top illustrated page 5
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An ebony and silver capped walking stick. Oim1ingham 1903
20 A 19th Century marine painting depicting fishing boats in a rough sea. oil on canvas. circa 1870. 750 x 1255mm illustrated page 7
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A Kwang-sen period Chinese decorative ovoid shaped vase (extensively repaired). h.62cm 9 A George III black lacquered longcase 8-day clock
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with brass and silvered dial by Francis Reynolds, Kensington. TI1e case richly decorated in the oriental manner. h.230cm illustrated page 5
An ornately shaped French walnut cased mantel clock with brass embellishments and white enamel dial illustrated page 5
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22 A William and Mary style walnut chest of two long and five short drawers with brass ring handles and on bun feet. h.86cm. w.96cm. d.45cm illustrated page 7
A William IV silver plate with shaped gadrooned border engraved with coat of arms and family crest. London 1833. Maker William Eaton 11
A Victorian gilt gesso girandole with ornate floral swags and candleholders
23 A rare and large 19th Century Mason's ironstone tapered floor vase with blue ground highlighted with gilded bird and floral decoration. TI1e carrying handles depicting reptiles being pursued by snakes. (faults) h.73cm illustrated page 7
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A Victorian collectors' wall cabinet in walnut with glazed door illustrated page 5
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A Victorian Staffordshire model of a spotted dog
A Louis XVI style kingwood two drawer kidney shaped cabinet, with pierced brass gallery, coloured marble top; on shaped cabriole legs
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A Victorian ornately embossed scroll handled silver wine jug. Edinburgh 1844. Maker Leonard Urquhart
illustrated page 9
illustrated page 7
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A fine Regency mahogany and brass inlaid English bracket clock with painted dial, by Heitzman, Cambridge, complete with key
A mid-19th Century ebonised serpentine fronted side cabinet in the Boulle manner with ornately panelled door and gilt metal mounts
illustrated page 9
illustrated page 7
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A George III mal10gany dome lidded wine cellaret with brass carrying handles illustrated page 9
Fred Rowe. 011 a Summer Aftemoon. signed. gouache. 850 x 600mm illustrated front cover and page 7
40 An oval shaped floral hand-painted tea tray
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A hand-painted floral glazed earthenware shallow dish. dia.36cm
41 A George III black lacquered double door cupboard on stand richly decorated in raised gilt and enamel work, in the oriental manner. h.180cm. w.105cm. dep.47cm illustrated page 9
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A George III mahogany inlaid demi-lune card table on slender tapered legs ending in spade feet. h.72cm. w.90cm. d.46cm
A pair of Guangxu period celadon green ground Chinese porcelain plates with butterfly and floral borders. dia.25cm
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A Victorian gilt girandole with cord and tassel designwork candleholders
A Meiji period Japanese Imari hand-decorated scalloped edged bowl
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A six-light cut crystal hanging chandelier with amethyst coloured glass drops
A pair of Rockingham style porcelain vases, handpainted with floral sprays with ornate covers (extensively repaired)
A Regency mahogany and brass inlaid sabre legged dining chair with cane seat 29
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A French style gilt brass four branch chandelier with numerous faceted simulated prisms, ribbons and swags
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A Continental porcelain lidded box with floral decoration; an English hand-painted embossed floral dish and cover; a Staffordshire porcelain ornament of a gentleman seated amongst a floral bocage. 3 (all damaged)
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A gilt metal six-branch two-tier crystal chandelier with faceted lustres 35
45 An early 19th Century Derby porcelain double
A George III mal10gany and inlaid demi-lune table with polished top, on slender tapered legs
handled bowl and cover, hand-painted with floral sprays (damaged)
Den
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A Jiaqing period Chinese porcelain export period hand-decorated bowl (damaged and repaired)
A George III black lacquered comer cupboard richly decorated in the oriental manner with painted interior shaped shelves. h.91cm illustrated page 9
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59 A French Louis XVI style occasional table with pierced gallery and circular rust coloured inset marble top and brass mounts; on shaped legs. h.78cm
46 A Louis XV style beechwood salon cabinet with
pierced brass gallery and inset marble top on four shaped legs. h.136cm. w.66cm. d.33cm
47 A thirty-two piece set of early English decorative porcelain teaware, hand-painted with colourful birds, twigs and branches. No.5263
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A Kuang Hsu period Chinese decorative porcelain based table lamp complete with shade on carved giltwood stand
48 A Montague. Portrait of a TI1ree Master Clipper. oil on canvas. signed and dated 1806. 490 x 740mm illustrated page 9
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A modern three seater settee with loose seat and back cushions upholstered in floral fabric
49 62 An early 19th Century oval mahogany occasional
Hector Chalmers. 1849-1943. Scottish Fam1 Landscape. oil on canvas. signed. 235 x 340mm
table on tripod support 50
63 An ornate porcelain columned table lamp on gilt
Hermanns Jan Hendrik Rijkelijkhuysen. 1813-1883. Landscape with River and Figure in Boat. oil on panel. signed 285 x 385mm
metal base with shade
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A pair of French Empire period green and black speckled marble um stands; with gilded ormolu rams head mounts ending in hoof shaped feet
A Hepplewhite style carved mahogany shield backed armchair on carved front legs ending in ball and claw feet, with floral covered seat
52 A Ming period Chinese blue and white bowl together with another with blue chop mark to base; hand-painted with floral sprays and a young child. (2)
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A George III inlaid mahogany glazed fronted corner display wall cupboard fitted with three shelves; swan neck pediment 66
A George III silver teapot of plain design with ebonised handle on four ball feet. London 1809. Maker's mark over-stamped S. Hennell
53 A late 19th Century French porcelain cased mantel clock, hand-painted with floral bouquets and young child, sum10unted with ornate gilt metal embellishments, the dial hand-painted with a cherub, butterllies and flowers
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A Victorian gadroon bordered silver mustard pot with pierced sides and complete with blue glass liner and engraved hinged cover, with acanthus leaf design handle. London 1868. Maker WE
54 A Victorian mahogany framed square topped stool with hand-worked floral tapestry seat cover illustrated page 9
68 An Edwardian silver pierced sided lidded container,
A mid-19th Century polished mahogany bidet stand on four tapered legs
Chester 1906, and an ornate embossed scalloped shaped bonbon dish on stand. Sheffield 1897. Makers Atkin Bros.
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Augustine Aglio 1777-1857 (attributed). By the Waters of Babylon. oil on canvas. 710 x 910cm
A Victorian three-piece silver teasel of plain design on ornate scroll feet; the teapot with floral finial, London 1839-40, maker Joseph Wilson. troy weight 39ozs
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13.E Smythe. Walthan1stow Marshes. Near Shooters Ilill. oil on canvas. 240 x 340mm
70 A pair of Victorian shaped silver dishes, floral embossed, London 1887, maker Charles Stuart Harres. Retailers, Sorley of Glasgow
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19th Century Artist Unknown. Misthra Sparta. A Shower. oil on board. 260 x 360mm 6
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A pair of Victorian old English and thread patterned ladle spoons. London 1856. Makers SH & DC
A George III silver pepper caster, London 1783. Maker's mark indistinct; together with a George III silver shell foot cruet stand 1801; containing two glass silver topped bottles (2)
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A Victorian Queen's Pattern silver ladle spoon. Glasgow 1857, maker J. Muir Junior
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Henry Earp Snr. Arundel Castle. Sussex. watercolour. signed. 330 x 490mm
86 73 An ornate gilt metal five-light chandelier with
A pair of Edwardian blue glass wine coolers
faceted crystal drops
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A George III silver punch ladle with twisted whalebone handle
Sitting Room
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74 18th Century British School. Portrait of Mrs Sheridan. pastel. 750 x 620oval
A pair of George III pierce-sided oval silver salts on claw and ball feet. Maker Richard Morton & Co. Sheffield 1776-7
illustrated back cover
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A pair of French late 19th Century gilt brass, bronze and black marble candelabra stands; putti hold aloft the swagged candleholders. h.45cm
Two Old English patterned salt spoons. London 1778 and London 1852
illustrated back cover
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A William IV King's Pattern silver soup spoon. London 1836-7 by John Henry and Charles Lias
A Chamberlain Worcester, Japan patterned oval porcelain dish
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illustrated back cover
A plated Rogers Brothers stilton cheese scoop with ornate handle
77 An ea~ly 20th Century French mahogany breakfront
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A pair of 19th Century engraved dram glasses
vitrine with gilt onnolu embellishments, the painted panels in the style of Vernis Martin and standing on shaped cabriole legs. h.138cm. w.119cm. d.34cm
93 An 18th century cordial glass, double series opaque
illustrated back cover
twist stem 78
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A Victorian ruby glass overlaid vase together with a spiral Art Nouveau green glass vase
An 18th century faceted stem etched wine glass
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A circular silver double handled serving dish with gadrooned border and turned ivory finial
An 18th century double series air twist wine glass
80 A Victorian silver plated pierce-sided twin bottle stand on scroll feet
A 19th Century amber stained fluted glass bowl on base, folded rim
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A moulded glass candlestick with lustre drops and a moulded glass dish (2)
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Two embossed silver castors dated 1836 and 1845 (one damaged)
98 A Cranberry glass sugar bowl and a cranberry glass
82 Six various twisted stem red bowled drinking glasses
jam dish and cover with wavy edge border (2)(all faults)
83 A Victorian green glass water jug with floral and gilded overlay
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A Victorian cranberry glass water jug and a Victorian cranberry glass decanter, complete with stopper (2)
111 A 19th Century French ornately carved giltwood cream upholstered chair on shaped legs illustrated back cover
100 A George IV silver pepper caster. London 1829 and a George III open silver salt on hoof feet. London 1779, the salt spoon London 1813 (2)
112 A 19th Century French carved giltwood cane-backed fauteuil with loose cushion illustrated 11
101 A George V pierced bordered silver coaster on four scroll feet
113 A 19th Century inlaid mahogany drum table with inset leather top supported on four legs temiiniating in brass capped feet illustrated back cover
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A George Ill silver mustard pot with gadrooned border on four ball feet complete with a blue glass liner (marks indistinct) and Georgian mustard spoon. London 1818
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An early 19th Century hand-painted Spode foot bath ( all faults) illustrated back cover
103 A pair of Martin Hall & Company gilded fruit serving spoons with mother-of-pearl handles
115 A 19th Century Continental carved wood torchere
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A pair of George III engraved circular gilt-lined silver salts on mask and lion's paw feet (marks indistinct)
An early 20th Century Venetian tapered neck vase with blue panels and gilt decoration
117 A mid-19th Century French omiolu mantel clock with hand-painted Sevres panels and white enamel dial
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A William IV double handled gilt-lined silver sugar bowl with engraved crest on four scroll feet. London 1830. Maker John Angell
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106 A 19th Century Continental School oil on tin depicting a Young Boy with a Puppy. 200 x 160mm
A late 19th Century French omiolu figural two-light candelabra converted to a table lamp and shade
107 A George III mal1ogany 8-day long case clock with painted dial. John Paradise. London. complete with key. h.218cm illustrate back cover
A 19th Century shaped and upholstered stool with mal1ogany fran1e
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120 A 19th Century French giltwood fauteuil upholstered in floral fabric illustrated page 11
108 A pair of cut glass twin branch candelabra with faceted lustre drops
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19th Century Continental School. A pair of oil paintings depicting Fishing Boats in Port. oil on canvas. 240 X 290mm illustrated page 11
109 A 19th Century English porcelain blue and white tureen on stand with twisted gilded handle and floral inset decoration (repaired)
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110 A 19th Century French giltwood chair, blue upholstered chair, on cabriole legs il/11s/rated back cover
A pair of 19th Century French porcelain campana vases with swan neck handles depicting young children playing in the countryside. h.29cm illustrated page 11
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135 A late Edo period Japanese porcelain Imari floor vase. 11.61cm. (restored) illustrated page
123 Six calf-bound volumes of the New Monthly magazine. 1840-1841 124 Eight volumes of the Illustrated War News. 1916
136 A mid-19th Century French style white marble topped credenza with gilded panelled mirror doors and turned wood columns. h.98cm. w.122cm. d.51cm
125 Four volumes of Hutchinsons Britain Beautiful by Walter Hutchinson
137 An early 19th Century mahogany stool with
125a One volume Choice Gems From the Old Masters with Buller's Birds
upholstered tapestry top and separate green marble top to convert the stool to a coffee table illustrated page 11
126 A pair of orn1olu twin-branch candle holders with faceted glass lustres
138 A modern crescent shaped settee upholstered in red dralon velvet and with loose seat and back cushions illustrated back cover
127 An oval framed portrait miniature on ivory of an
139 A Regency mal10gany wine table on tripod support ending in brass capped feet. h.76cm illustrated back cover
arn1y officer illustrated page 11 128 A pair of early 20th Century German Huster porcelain figurines of dancing couples with floral bocage. h.22cm (some daniage) illustrated page 11
140 A French style carved walnut framed armchair with seat and back upholstered in tapestry with studded border illustrated back cover
129 A pair of late 19th Century Continental gaming figures (damaged and restored). h.17cm illustrated page 11
141 A Regency mahogany sofa table with barley twist
stretcher and end supports and Duncan Pyffe design brass capped casters illustrated back cover
130 An early 19th Century Staffordshire circular lidded bowl with printed decoration
142 A 19th Century French carved giltwood floral upholstered salon chair
131 18th Century English School. Portrait of a Lady with a King Charles Spaniel. oil on canvas. 855 x 670mm illustrated page 11
143 A Victorian period Sheffield plated serving dish with double handlrs and scroll legs. The cover with fruit design finial illustrated back cover
132 A Tongzhi period Chinese faruille rose pattern bowl
and cover. h.12cm illustrated page 11
144 A Regency period oval salver of plain design with reeded border and four scroll feet illustrated back cover
133 A Xuantong Chinese porcelain vase with decoration depicting an audience scene. h.63cm
145 A Victorian silver plated fruit basket with grape and vine leaf decorative border
134 A Xianfeng period Chinese carved giltwood and hand painted four-fold screen. 11.97cm illustrated page 11
146 A George V silver presentation rose bowl. London 1926 illustrated back cover
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159 A 19th Century Boulle mantel clock with om1olu decoration, complete with key. h.33cm illustrated page 11 160 19th Century Flemish School. Town Square with Townfolk at Leisure oil on canvas on board. 865 x 1440mm illustrated page 11
147 111ree framed Victorian silhouettes 148 no lot 149 One volume Illustrated History of Fumiture by F.K. Litchfield. Fourth Edition 1899 with A Pelican Book of Glass by Barrington Haynes (2)
161 A George III mahogany franied arm chair upholstered in floral tapestry illustrated page 11
150 Two volumes each of The Collector and Old Fumiture 1927-1930 (4)
162 Henry Charles Fox. b.1860-. A Country Lane with Shepherd and Sheep. watercolour. 375 x 555mm
151 One volume London in the 19th Century by Sir Walter Besant 1909 152 A Victorian low long stool with carved mahogany frame upholstered in green dralon
163 An early 19th Century French armoire d'encoignure with fitted drawers and cupboards with ornate pierced brass handles. h.255cm. w.114cm. d.68cm
153 A 19th Century French carved giltwood cameo backed armchair with floral upholstery illustrated page 5
164 William E. Harris. On the Thames near Windsor. oil on canvas. signed and dated 1883. 500x750mm
154 A 19th Century French ornately carved chaise encabriolet upholstered in floral fabric illustrated page 11
165 19th Century Dutch School. Stormy Landscape with Figures. oil on canvas. 490 x 565mm 166 A Louis XV style French kingwood marquetry serpentine fronted two-drawer cabinet with shaped speckled marble top and ormolu embellishment. h.86cm. w.70cm. d.40cm
155 A framed circular hand-painted Sevres plaque depicting a garden scene with lovers illustrated page 11 156
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An early 20th Century Hongxian period Chinese porcelain vase decorated with floral pattern on a green ground with carved stand; converted into a lamp and with silk shade. h.42cm illustrated page 11
An Edwardian pressed brass jardiniere, with lion ring handles Dining Room
157 A mid-19th century Louis XV style kingwood twodrawer cabinet with brass mounts and on shaped cabriole legs with platform base. The inset marble top with pierced brass gallery. h.71cm. w.40cm. d.30cm illustrated page 11
168 A 19th Century carved walnut stool with framed floral upholstered top 169 19th Century British School. A pair of watercolours depicting a Landscape and Ruins. 160 x 255mm
158 A lady's Louis XVI style kingwood and marquetry inlaid secretaire with three fitted and shaped drawers, with a signed hand-painted panel, ormolu embellishments and with shaped flecked marble top. h.130cm. w.80cm. d.36cm illustrated page 11
170 A George III mal1ogany inlaid bookcase on chest, the astragal doors above two long and two short drawers on bracket feet, h.203cm, w.107cm, d.50cm illustrated page 13
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182 A late 19th Century speller Marley horse figure on oval wooden stand illustrated page 13
171 A pair of early English porcelain dessert plates, hand painted with scenic ruins. Printed mark Greene and Co. London 1834-42, and one other cottage scene plate (3) illustrated page 13
183 A pair Tongzhi period Chinese famille rose porcelain vases with chinoiserie decoration, h.25cm
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An early English pale green and gilded floral design cup and saucer and plate stand illustrated page 13
184 A pair Xianfeng period Chinese porcelain double handled decorative famille rose vases, h.22cm
173 A Spode double handled floral bouquet design dish and a collection of twelve other pieces of hand painted floral English china teaware (13) illustrated page 13
185 A pair Chinese Daoguang period porcelain shallow dishes, decorated with a scene depicting teacher and child
174 A pair of early English porcelain hand-painted floral spray comports illustrated page 13
186 A Xianfeng period famille rose porcelain teapot, decorated with a scene depicting ladies in attendance
175 A pair of hand painted early English porcelain dessert plates depicting exotic birds and floral sprays
187 A Xuantong period Chinese famille rose porcelain decorative plate
illustrated page 13
188 A late 19th Century continental glass stemmed vase and cover decorated with hand- painted coloured panels
176 A selection of six early Davenport porcelain, decorative botanical design plates with pale green borders together with one other floral pattern plate (7) illust;ated page 13
189 An early English porcelain hand painted and embossed teacup and saucer
177 An early Grainger Worcester porcelain double handled lidded vase and cover (all faults)
190 A 19th Century French porcelain hand painted floral dessert plate with blue Sevres mark G.G
178 191 A pair of Victorian pierced-sided bud floral embossed silver gilt vases with green glass liners, London 1899 maker Charles Stuart Harris, h.20cm
C. Vickers. Country Scene with Cottages and Cattle. oil on panel. signed. 700 x 530mm illustrated page 13
179 P. Goodwin. Kitchen Interior with Housemaid and Man Seated at the Table. oil on board. signed. 350 x 500mm illustrated page 13
192 A 19th Century French Sevres cherub and floral design inkwell with brass embellishments illustrated page 13 193 An Italian glazed vase, two decorative cups and saucers and a Staffordshire sugar bowl
180 A 19th Century lady's French Kingwood inlaid secretaire on shaped cabriole legs with brass embellishments, h.78cm, w.65cm, d.47cm illustrated page 13
194 A 19th Century French porcelain Sevres style fruit basket, hand painted with scenes of young couples, bouquets of flowers and putti figures (4)
181 A 19th Century French marquetry Kingwood shaped fronted vitrine with ornate brass embellishments on short cabriole legs, h.167cm, w.90cm, d.58cm illustrated page 13
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195 An early English porcelain boat shaped fruit bowl hand painted with garlands of flowers (repaired) including imitation fruit
208 A pair of late 19th Century French porcelain gilt brass figured candle holders, h.27cm 209 A pair of 19th Century oriental cloisonne lidded vases, (damaged)
196 A reproduction Regency period mahogany triple pedestal D-end dining table complete with three extra leaves illustrated page 13
210 A 19th Century bronze elephant based mysterieuse timepiece
197 A set of eight William IV stained mahogany carved splat back dining chairs with cane seats and loose cushions on fluted tapered legs illustrated page 13
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A George III bow-fronted inlaid mahogany sideboard, fitted with a drawer and end cupboards, with brass lion mask handles, on tapered legs ending on spade feet, h.90cm, w.137cm, d.61cm
198 A George III Hepplewhite carved shield-backed mahogany dining chair with upholstered seat on tapered legs illustrated page 13
212 19th Century English School. A pair of oil paintings depicting Children at the Seaside. 285 x 380mm 213 G. Horace Hooker. A Country Scene with Farmyard beside a River Bank. oil on canvas. 600 x 1050mm
199 A Victorian Chippendale style pierced splat-back dining chair with loose drop-in seat on tapered legs
214 An Ashberry cased set of bone handled fish knives and forks together with a boxed dessert set of tea spoons (2)
200 A George III rnal10gany toilet stand 201 A Chippendale style mahogany wall mirror with fretwork surround
214a A boxed set of six silver rat-tailed teaspoons, Sheffield 1911
202 A 19th Century French carved wood fran1ed upholstered chaise-a-porteur with a loose downfilled cushion
215 A pair of Edwardian silver candlesticks with detachable sconces, Sheffield 1901, h.22cm illustrated page 13
203 A Xianfeng period Chinese porcelain famille rose vase decorated with a dragon in relief h.61cm, (flared neck badly damaged)
216 A pair of ring-necked Victorian cut glass decanters and stoppers illustrated page 13
204 A carved giltwood table lamp and shade
217 A pair of ornate pierced-sided silver plated wine coasters with turned wood bases illustrated page 13
205 A large brass jardiniere and beaten brass firescreen depicting William Shakespeare
218 An Edwardian silver sauce boat on three hoof feet with acanthus leaf scrolled handle, Birmingham 1906, makers CH 219 A Victorian four-piece ornately embossed silver tea service with scrolled acanthus leaf handles, engraved coats of arms and crests on four scroll feet, London 1856, makers E & J Barnard, all in weight 84 troy ounces illustrated page 13
206 J\ pair of orn10lu twin branch candle sconces with faceted crystal lustres 207 19th Century Continental School. Mountain and Lake Scene. oil on board. 520 x 655mm
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232 A reproduction bronze cannon
220 A George II silver coffee pot with double scroll handle, London 1749, maker TS possibly Swift illustrated page 13 and front cover
233 A metal lantern lightfitting with stained amber glass panels
221 A George II silver crested coffee pot with turned wood handle with later floral embossing, London 1851, maker Fuller White
234 A Georgian mahogany oval frame toilet mirror stand with three drawers, on short bracket feet
222 A William IV silver salver, ornate border, engraved floral field on three scroll feet, Glasgow 1833-4, maker Robert Gray and Son. w.26 troy oz illustrated page 13
235 A George III mal10gany bureau bookcase, the upper section with bevelled mirror glass doors, the bureau with fitted interior, three long and two short drawers with pierced brass handles, on bracket feet, h.215cm, w.91cm, d.60cm
223 An Continental 835 silver double handled ornate oval pierced sided dish on four scroll feet illustrated page 13
Kitchen
236 19th Century British School. Seaweed Gatherer. oil on board. 200 x 305
224 A William IV ornately embossed crested silver spirit kettle, London 1831, maker I H, possible John Harris; the stand Victorian 1844, w.82 troy oz illustrated page 13
237 19th Century British School. Hunting Scene. oil on canvas. 390 x 600mm
225 G. Barrett 1767-1842. Windsor Castle. watercolour. 385 x 585mm
238 A late 19th Century Meissen porcelain teapot with rosebud finial
Sunroom
239 An Aynsley bone china fruit patterned cup and plate, signed D.Jones
226 M. Gianni. Mt Vesuvius. Naples. gouache. signed. 300 X 490mm 227 An early 18th Century oak coffer with carved panel front and interior lidded compartment, h.74cm, w.132cm, d.56cm
240 A group of three damaged pieces of porcelain comprising two English handpainted cups and a German porcelain -candle cup and saucer, Augustus Rex mark (3)
228 A mahogany frame winged chair studded and upholstered in brown leather
241 A pair of Continental porcelain figures of gentleman and lady with lambs and floral bocage (damaged)
229 A George I mahogany country chest-on-stand fitted with four long graduated drawers and two short drawers, with stretcher under frame on bun feet, h.130cm, w.96cm, d.58cm
242 A rustic pine pegged stool, on turned legs and stretcher under frame, h.67cm 243 An elm topped stool on turned legs and stretcher under frame, h.65cm
230 A George III black lacquered comer cabinet with chinoiserie panel decoration and painted interior, h.93cm, w.60cm, d.40cm
244 A Georgian mal1ogany banjo shaped barometer by A.Monti, Canterbury
231 A 19th Century French carved giltwood upholstered fauteuil
245 A Regency mal10gany carver chair with scolled arms, loose drop-in seat and on turned fluted legs
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260 An early 19th Century Minton bowl and one other blue and white bowl, (badly damaged) (2)
246 A 19th Century oak fam1house table on turned supports with stretcher under rail 247 A set of six country elm spindle back rush seated dining chairs, turned wood stretchers
261 A Victorian electro plated Britannia metal teapot coffee pot and cream jug
248 A selection of nineteen assorted crystal drinking glasses (19)
262 A pair of 19th Century Japanese scenic painted panels in red stained frames. 445 x 355mm each inc.frames
249 A I31air's china toast-rack, a Torquay pottery teapot stand, a ceramic casserole dish, a Royal Doulton blackberry design plate (4)
263 An oval gilt framed wall mirror 264 A George III period country oak dresser, the upper section of later period, fitted with two drawers and brass bale handles with plate rack shelf, h.180cm, w.127cm, d.42cm
250 An Edwardian tapered neck green glass vase, a cranberry glass water jug, a crystal decanter, (damaged) (3) 251 A pair of Victorian Staffordshire greyhound ornaments, (damaged)
265 A Victorian small brass statue of a scholar together with an oriental brass jardiniere, an engraved brass lidded box and a spelter metal eagle (4)
252 An early 19th Century mahogany wall spice cabinet, h.80cm, w.50cm, d.19cm
Staircase and Landing
266 Tongzhi period porcelain famille rose design floor vase with chinoiserie panels and floral decorations, h.63cm
253 A Victorian carved mahogany framed button backed gentleman's chair with upholstered am1s and seat 254 A George III mahogany bachelor chest of four graduated drawers, and brass bale handles standing on bracket feet, h.81cm, w.80cm, d.48cm
267 A Regency mahogany teapoy with fitted interior, on a four branch stand with small brass castors
255 A gilded metal figure of a whippet on oval pewter base
268 A George III country oak glazed fronted comer cupboard with shaped shelves and astragal glazed doors, h.llOcm, w.79cm, d.37cm
256 An early 19th Century Chinese export period floral decorative bowl (cracked), dia.22cm
269 Nine pieces of hand painted early Derby decorative teaware, deep blue bordered and garlands of flowers
257 An early 19th Century oriental export Imari pattern porcelain bowl dia.29cm (cracked)
270 An oval gilt framed wall mirror with inner beaded border
258 A Jaiquing period decorative porcelain bowl decorated with a garden party scene, dia.19cm
271
A 19th Century Ormolu figure of a Roman holding a wine cup and a bunch of grapes on black marble stand illustrated front cover
259 An 18th Century Davis period Worcester blue and white porcelain bowl with crescent mark
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First Bedroom - Top of Stairs, Left
272 A George III mahogany knee-hole desk, fitted with one long and six short drawers with cupboard beneath on bracket feet, h.82cm, w.83cm, d.55cm illustrated page 21
286 A pair of mid 19th Century English porcelain vases with floral bocage, converted to table lamps with shades
273 An old leather Gladstone bag
287 A Regency mal10gany drop-side work table with two fitted drawers on slender tapered legs ending in brass castors
274 A mid-19th Century lady's Boulle style writing desk, the upper section with decorative oval panelled doors with drawers under, the lower section with pull-out writing table, on shaped cabriole legs ending on scroll feet, h.130cm, w.78cm, d.50cm
288 H. Laws. Oakley Green. Berkshire. watercolour. signed. 230 x 365mm
illustrated front cover
289 A Copeland salt glaze hunting scene jug and floral decorated porcelain jug (repaired)(2)
275 A pair of late 19th Century coloured metal figurines of middle Eastern rug traders riding camels
290 A pair of mahogany single beds with shaped headboards and complete with mattress base and floral bedspreads
276 A Victorian Bentwood coat and hat stand 277 19th Century British School. Fishing Boats in Harbour. oil on canvas. 720 x 1250mm
291 A late Regency period mahogany and inlaid framed Cheval mirror on original brass castors
278 19th Century British School. Man of War and Fishing Boats. oil on canvas. signature illegible. 400 x 650mm
292 A Chippendale style mahogany fretwork design mirror with gilt eagle surmount
279 19th Century British School. Interior with Figures at Table. oil on canvas. 440 x 635mm
293 A George III inlaid mahogany toilet mirror stand fitted with three drawers on turned ivory feet illustrated page 21
280 19th Century European School. Dutch Fishing Boats in a Rough Sea. oil on canvas. 490 x 585mm
294 A George III period inlaid mahogany serpentine fronted chest of four long graduated drawers with oval handles, on shaped feet, h.lOOcm, w.118cm, d.52cm
281 19th Century British School. A pair of portraits of a gentleman and a lady. oil on panels. 230 x 175mm oval
295 A 19th Century French carved and painted wood upholstered stool with crossover underframe
282 18th Century British School. Portrait of a Gentleman in a Blue Coat. oil on canvas. 280 x 230mm
296 An early Victorian Rosewood dropside work table fitted two drawers, the pedestal ending in four branch support
283 Lillie Gay Torrey. Vase of Gladioli. oil on canvas. 1010 X 750mm
297 18th Century British School. Portrait of a Lady in Blue Silk Dress, oil on canvas. 700 x 570mm
284 18th Century British School. Card Players. oil on canvas. 560 x 790
298 19th Century British School. Loch Creran. watercolour. 360 x 720mm
285 No Lot
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312 A Regency sofa table in faded mal10gany with two drawers; later lyre shaped supports in beech. w.153cm. d.67cm
299
A George III mahogany hoop and spindle backed chair on tapered legs, with studded upholstered seat
300 A mid 19th Century English hand painted floral patterned toilet jug
313 A Victorian cut glass lustre vase illustrated page 21
301 A late Regency period faded mahogany inlaid washstand table with fitted drawer and cupboards on a shaped platform base
314 A George IV firescreen on four swept feet with two sliding extensions, the panels filled with pale green figured silk
302 A Volume 1 Sotheby's Art at Auction 1966-67 together with eleven books and magazines relating to antiques (12)
314a A lady's dressing table set comprising a cased manicure set, the pieces with cut crystal handles, together with two silver backed brushes, a silver backed mirror, a comb, a cut crystal powder bowl and matching tray
Master Bedroom
303 Artist Unknown. Portrait of a Young Woman. pastel. 530 x 450mm oval
315 A Louis XV style armchair in walnut frame with pale apricot upholstered back, seat and arms
304 Artist Unknown. Portrait of Two Young Girls. pastel. 660 x 510mm.oval
316 A French 19th Century kidney shaped rosewood side table, the top inlaid in parquetry and marquetry with brass mounts illustrated page 21
305 A. Mac. Ritchie. Portrait of a Young Girl in Floral Hat. pastel. signed. 600 x 520mm. oval
317 An early 19th Century sarcophagus shape mal10gany tea-caddy with shell inlaid cover and glass blending bowl illustrated page 21
306 19th Century Artist Unknown. A pair of pencil and watercolour Portraits of a Gentleman and a Lady. 440 x 370mm each.oval 307 E. Eyres. Portrait of a Young Boy with a Book. pastel. signed. 650 x 525111111
318 An 18th Century French gilt framed miniature painting on ivory depicting a young courtier and a lady displaying her lacework. 96 x 73mm
308 18th Century Irish School. Portrait of a Woman in Tall Hat. oil on tin. 250 x 200mm.oval illustrated page 21
319 An early 19th Century rosewood X-framed stool, the top upholstered in pale grey figured silk illustrated page 21
309 A. Wilde Parsons. A Two Masted Cutter and a Rowing Boat. watercolour. signed and dated 1888. 470 x 330mm. illustrated page 21
320 A 17th Century oak English chest-on-stand on bun feet, the facings inlaid and cross-banded in walnut. h.128cm. w.108cm. dep.59cm illustrated page 21
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A. Wilde Parsons. TI1ree Fishing Boats and a Rowing Boat. watercolour. signed and dated 1888. 470 X 330111111.
321 A Georgian wine table in mahogany, the revolving top with piecrust edge, the column supported on a tripod base with pad feet. dia.68cm illustrated page 21
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A Regency 111al1ogany side chair with satinwood inlaid back rail
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333 A Georgian style mahogany side chair with pierced back splats with deep pink upholstered seat
322 A Regency mahogany oval framed toilet mirror supported on a serpentine fronted base with three drawers illustrated page 21
334 An 18th Century walnut chest of two small drawers above three long drawers stan~ing on bracket feet, brass drop handles. h.94cm. w.97cm. d.57cm
323 A Georgian mahogany four-drawer bow-front chest on splayed feet, the top cross-banded in satinwood with ebony stringing. h.103cm. w.104cm. dep.55cm illustrated page 21
335 A Regency mal1ogany shield shape toilet mirror, the serpentine fronted stand with three drawers
324 A 19th Century porcelain toilet-box with gilt brass mounts
336 An early 18th Century Chippendale style mahogany framed mirror with early glass. 78 x 45cm
325 A gilt framed miniature on ivory of a young man in a tartan waistcoat. 55 x 44mm. oval illustrated page 21
337 A Georgian mal10gany washstand with folding top, cupboard and drawer 338 A William IV work table in oak, with two drop leaves and a drawer, supported on a columnar base with four swept legs. w.72crn. d.48cm
326 An 18th Century style high backed side chair on carved cabriole legs, the frame painted pale turquoise, the shaped back and seat upholstered in green and cream tapestry illustrated page 21
339 A gilt metal bedside lamp with twin lights and green shades
327 A 19th Century giltwood occasional table, the oval top inset with figured red marble. 50x39cm illustrated page 21
340 A Victorian walnut fran1ed armchair on cabriole legs, pale green stripe silk upholstery
328 An early 19th Century desk or dressing table in faded walnut with a shaped top and on carved cabriole legs. w.118cm. d.70cm
End of Sale
Webb's Christmas Sale of Jewellery and Decorative Arts will be held on Tuesday 12th and Wednesday 13th December
328a A 19th Century oak hanging cupboard with a decoratively glazed door. h.82cm. w.61cm. d.16cm 329 A 19th Century mahogany drop leaf work table with two drawers supported on a turned columnar base and on four swept feet 330 A 19th Century floral vase decorated with applied flowers converted to a lamp base and complete with turquoise silk shade Bedroom 331 19th Century British School. Loch Ness. watercolour. 360 x 725mm 332 A Regency shield shape mahogany fran1ed dressing mirror on tripod base. h.157cm. w.67cm
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