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The Chester Sale

Session: The Chester Sale: Furniture, Works of Art & Rugs

Chester
14 Jun 2012, session starting at 11:00 BST
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A fine quality mid-19th century solid rosewood pedestal occasional table, by Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1850 Impressed 'GILLOWS' to block
Sold for £4,500 inc. premium
A fine quality mid-19th century solid rosewood, or possibly goncalo alves, pedestal occasional table, by Gillows of Lancaster, circa 1850 ...
After Dominique Alonzo (French, fl. late 19th/early 20th century): Marguerite, a gilt bronze and ivory figure of a Pre-Raphaelite maidenNumbered '1581' to underside of footrim
Sold for £2,875 inc. premium
After Dominique Alonzo (French, fl. late 19th/early 20th century): Marguerite, a gilt bronze and ivory figure of a Pre-Raphaelite ...
After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858 - 1914): Buste Delila, a cast patinated bronze bustSigned 'Villanis', numbered '2646 P' and with 'Société des Bronzes de Paris' seal mark
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium
After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858 - 1914): Buste Delila, a cast patinated bronze bustSigned 'Villanis', numbered '2646 P' and with 'Soci ...
A fine quality mid-Victorian walnut and brass-mounted games compendium or box in the Gothic taste, circa 1870 The lock to the interior etched 'Richardson, Liverpool'
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium
A fine quality mid-Victorian walnut and brass-mounted games compendium or box in the Gothic taste, circa 1870 The lock to ...

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A 19th century mahogany Canterbury
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A 19th century mahogany Canterbury
Sold for £475 inc. premium
After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858 - 1914): Buste Walkyrie, a cast patinated bronze bustSigned 'E. Villanis', numbered 'JP 4485' to plinth and with 'Société des Bronzes de Paris' seal mark
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After Emmanuel Villanis (French, 1858 - 1914): Buste Walkyrie, a cast patinated bronze bustSigned 'E. Villanis', numbered 'JP 4485' to plinth and with 'Société des ...
Sold for £2,250 inc. premium
A George III-style pierced brass fender with integral fire iron supports
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585
A George III-style pierced brass fender with integral fire iron supports
Estimate:
£300 - 400
US$ 460 - 610
€360 - 470
A pair of giltwood wall mirrors, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale
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586
A pair of giltwood wall mirrors, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale
Sold for £975 inc. premium
A 19th century mahogany butler's tray on stand
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587
A 19th century mahogany butler's tray on stand
Sold for £187 inc. premium
A small early 18th century style yew-veneered and featherbanded chest of drawers
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588
A small early 18th century style yew-veneered and featherbanded chest of drawers
Sold for £1,187 inc. premium
An early 20th century cut and moulded glass six-branch chandelierNow fitted for electricity
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An early 20th century cut and moulded glass six-branch chandelierNow fitted for electricity
Sold for £937 inc. premium
An early 20th century walnut dentist's cabinet, American, by The Harvard Company of Canton, Ohio Bearing metal maker's label
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An early 20th century walnut dentist's cabinet, American, by The Harvard Company of Canton, Ohio Bearing metal maker's label
Sold for £500 inc. premium
An 18th century and later carved mahogany tilt-top pedestal supper table
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An 18th century and later carved mahogany tilt-top pedestal supper table
Estimate:
£500 - 800
US$ 760 - 1,200
€590 - 950
A carved giltwood three-glass overmantel mirror, in mid-18th century style
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592
A carved giltwood three-glass overmantel mirror, in mid-18th century style
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
A silver-mounted and ivory-handled walking cane, circa 1900The silver mount marked 'Ben Cox', 'JK' and for London, 1905, and engraved with the initials 'ERCV'
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A silver-mounted and ivory-handled walking cane, circa 1900The silver mount marked 'Ben Cox', 'JK' and for London, 1905, and engraved with the initials 'ERCV'
Sold for £200 inc. premium
A mid to late 19th century later-painted plaster male bust, after the Antique Impressed to the reverse 'D. Brucciani & Co., London'
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A mid to late 19th century later-painted plaster male bust, after the Antique Impressed to the reverse 'D. Brucciani & Co., London'
Sold for £400 inc. premium
A fine early Victorian goncalo alves fold-over swivel-action card table, circa 1840 - 1850, by Gillows of Lancaster Stamped 'GILLOWS.LANCASTER' to the table bed
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A fine early Victorian goncalo alves fold-over swivel-action card table, circa 1840 - 1850, by Gillows of Lancaster Stamped 'GILLOWS.LANCASTER' to the table bed
Sold for £1,125 inc. premium
An Arts & Crafts copper and brass coal purdonium
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An Arts & Crafts copper and brass coal purdonium
Sold for £275 inc. premium
A good pair of late 19th/early 20th century stained beech elbow chairs, after a design by Giles Grendey for Stourhead, Wiltshire, circa 1750
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A good pair of late 19th/early 20th century stained beech elbow chairs, after a design by Giles Grendey for Stourhead, Wiltshire, circa 1750
Sold for £750 inc. premium
An early 20th century black-lacquered and Chinoiserie-decorated pier glass, circa 1920, in the 18th century manner
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598
An early 20th century black-lacquered and Chinoiserie-decorated pier glass, circa 1920, in the 18th century manner
Sold for £212 inc. premium
An early 20th century marble-topped, mahogany and polychrome-decorated vitrine
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An early 20th century marble-topped, mahogany and polychrome-decorated vitrine
Sold for £1,875 inc. premium
A pair of mid-Victorian mahogany hall chairs, circa 1860
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600
A pair of mid-Victorian mahogany hall chairs, circa 1860
Sold for £75 inc. premium
A blonde tortoiseshell-veneered and inlaid sewing box
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601
A blonde tortoiseshell-veneered and inlaid sewing box
Sold for £125 inc. premium
An Edwardian mahogany, satinwood-crossbanded and inlaid cylinder writing table
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An Edwardian mahogany, satinwood-crossbanded and inlaid cylinder writing table
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822 - 1912): A cast patinated bronze study of a maidenSigned 'Math. Moreau Hors Concours', numbered '223' and with 'MEDAILLE D'HONNEUR' stamp
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After Mathurin Moreau (French, 1822 - 1912): A cast patinated bronze study of a maidenSigned 'Math. Moreau Hors Concours', numbered '223' and with 'MEDAILLE D'HONNEUR' ...
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium
An early George III mahogany tea caddy, circa 1760
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604
An early George III mahogany tea caddy, circa 1760
Sold for £275 inc. premium
A pair of early 20th century rosewood stools, Chinese, circa 1900
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605
A pair of early 20th century rosewood stools, Chinese, circa 1900
Sold for £562 inc. premium
A 20th century bronze study of a lioness
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606
A 20th century bronze study of a lioness
Sold for £593 inc. premium
An early 20th century carved hardwood and marble-topped urn stand, Chinese, circa 1900
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607
An early 20th century carved hardwood and marble-topped urn stand, Chinese, circa 1900
Sold for £475 inc. premium
A William IV rosewood Davenport
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608
A William IV rosewood Davenport
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,800
€950 - 1,400
A pair of bronze garniture urns, after the Antique
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609
A pair of bronze garniture urns, after the Antique
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A late George III mahogany cellaret, in the manner of Hepplewhite
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610
A late George III mahogany cellaret, in the manner of Hepplewhite
Sold for £500 inc. premium
An Art Nouveau brass adjustable electrolier, circa 1900Possibly Austrian
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An Art Nouveau brass adjustable electrolier, circa 1900Possibly Austrian
Sold for £437 inc. premium
A giltwood and cane 4ft double bed frame, with coronet
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An early 20th century giltwood and cane 4ft double bed frame, with coronet
Estimate:
£400 - 600
US$ 610 - 910
€470 - 710
A late Victorian figured walnut and brass-strung writing slope, circa 1894
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A late Victorian figured walnut and brass-strung writing slope, circa 1894
Sold for £200 inc. premium
An early 20th century Waring & Gillow mahogany inverted breakfront kneehole desk, circa 1900 Twice stamped 'WARING & GILLOW, L'POOL'
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An early 20th century Waring & Gillow mahogany inverted breakfront kneehole desk, circa 1900 Twice stamped 'WARING & GILLOW, L'POOL'
Sold for £875 inc. premium
A small George III-style mahogany chest of drawers With some period elements
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A small George III-style mahogany chest of drawers With some period elements
Sold for £200 inc. premium
An early Victorian mahogany wind-out extending dining table The mechanism with metal label for 'Joseph Fitter...Birmingham'
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An early Victorian mahogany wind-out extending dining table The mechanism with metal label for 'Joseph Fitter...Birmingham'
Sold for £2,250 inc. premium
A late Victorian barograph, in a mahogany and brass-mounted case With label to drawer for 'George Lee & Son...33 The Hard, Portsmouth'
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A late Victorian barograph, in a mahogany and brass-mounted case With label to drawer for 'George Lee & Son...33 The Hard, Portsmouth'
Sold for £187 inc. premium
A pair of Art Nouveau bronze figures, French, circa 1900
withdrawn
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A pair of Art Nouveau bronze figures, French, circa 1900
Estimate:
£300 - 500
US$ 460 - 760
€360 - 590
A near set of six early 20th century carved rosewood chairs, Chinese
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A near set of six early 20th century carved rosewood chairs, Chinese
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
A late 19th century dark-stained carved oak centre or hall table, Continental
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A late 19th century dark-stained carved oak centre or hall table, Continental
Sold for £937 inc. premium
A late 19th/early 20th century Burmese or Anglo-Indian carved and pierced hardwood wall bracket
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A late 19th/early 20th century Burmese or Anglo-Indian carved and pierced hardwood wall bracket
Sold for £137 inc. premium
A small German walnut, fruitwood and marquetry table cabinet, early 17th century Probably Augsburg
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A small German walnut, fruitwood and marquetry table cabinet, early 17th century Probably Augsburg
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,500
US$ 2,300 - 3,800
€1,800 - 3,000
A Khamesh rug 252cm x 150cm
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A Khamesh rug 252cm x 150cm
Sold for £500 inc. premium
A Victorian pollard oak and ebonised open library bookcase, circa 1880
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A Victorian pollard oak and ebonised open library bookcase, circa 1880
Sold for £875 inc. premium
A 19th century mahogany and inlaid musical box, in the form of a Grand Piano, French
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A 19th century mahogany and inlaid musical box, in the form of a Grand Piano, French
Sold for £150 inc. premium
A Queen Anne-style figured walnut and walnut toilet mirror
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626
A Queen Anne-style figured walnut and walnut toilet mirror
Sold for £275 inc. premium
A bronze study of a maiden
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A bronze study of a maiden
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
A Loango carved ivory tusk, Democratic Republic of Congo
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A Loango carved ivory tusk, Democratic Republic of Congo
Sold for £375 inc. premium
A George III mahogany mule chest, Lancashire
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629
A George III mahogany mule chest, Lancashire
Sold for £562 inc. premium
An early 20th century carved rosewood and marble-topped urn stand, Chinese, circa 1900
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630
An early 20th century carved rosewood and marble-topped urn stand, Chinese, circa 1900
Sold for £525 inc. premium
A polychrome-painted and gilt-highlighted mirror, in the 18th century Venetian manner
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A polychrome-painted and gilt-highlighted mirror, in the 18th century Venetian manner
Estimate:
£700 - 1,000
US$ 1,100 - 1,500
€830 - 1,200
A 19th century olivewood pedestal occasional table Probably Maltese
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A 19th century olivewood pedestal occasional table Probably Maltese
Sold for £750 inc. premium
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