Fine European Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art

Auction 20017

5 Jul 2012, starting at 14:00 BST.

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Fine European Furniture, Sculpture and Works of Art, starting with lot 1.

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Auction highlights

An impressive white marble and patinated bronze bust of Selika by Luigi Pagani, Milan, circa 1770 LUIGI PAGANI (ITALIAN, 1837-1904)

Sold for £97,250 inc. premium

Luigi Pagani (Italian, 1837-1904) An impressive white marble and patinated bronze bust of Selika

Early 19th Century French parquetry lady's writing desk, signed Millet a Paris

Sold for £49,250 inc. premium

A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted satiné, oeil de vermeil and kingwood parquetry writing desk en rognon by Millet, Paris

Sold for £43,250 inc. premium

A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted maple, mahogany, citronnier and fruitwood marquetry breakfront commode after the model of the commode ...

Sold for £39,650 inc. premium

A rare French mid-19th century ebony and ebonised Japanese lacquer bureau à dos d'âne possibly by Louis Auguste Alfred Beurdeley ...

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1	A Roman late 16th century lock-plate and hasp possibly from the foundry of Jacopo (c. 1520-1604) and Ludovico (fl. 1551-1601) del Duca	£8,749 €10,358 US$ 13,329
2	Two 17th century Malines carved alabaster and parcel gilt reliefs	£3,499 €4,143 US$ 5,331
3	A late 17th century German ivory relief of Saint Roch and his dog	£1,999 €2,367 US$ 3,046
6	A 15th century Nottingham alabaster relief depicting the Coronation of the Virgin	£21,249 €25,155 US$ 32,372
8	A late 17th century and later mule chest	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
11	An Italian 15th century ivory and lapis lazuli inlaid liturgical comb	£2,249 €2,663 US$ 3,427
13	A large South German or North Italian carved pine panel of the Apostles circa 1800	£4,999 €5,918 US$ 7,617
16	A group of six Coromandel coast ebony side chairs four 17th century and a pair 19th century Southern India	£4,749 €5,622 US$ 7,236
19	Circle of Barthelemy Prieur, French (1540-1611): A French late 16th / early 17th century bronze figure of Cupid	£10,624 €12,577 US$ 16,186
20	Circle of Michel Anguier, French (born circa 1612-1686) A mid 17th century bronze figure of Venus	£3,999 €4,735 US$ 6,093
22	A large German 18th century bronze of a pacing panther probably Dresden	£36,049 €42,675 US$ 54,918
23	An 18th century Dutch walnut cabinet	£4,749 €5,622 US$ 7,236
24	An Augsburg late 16th/ early 17th century brass-mounted walnut, ash, yew, fruitwood and marquetry cabinet originally as a fall-front adapted as two doors and brass-mounted in England in the late 17th/ early 18th century	£14,999 €17,756 US$ 22,851
25	A German early 18th century carved alabaster erotic figural group possibly by Paul Heerman (1673-1732)	£13,749 €16,277 US$ 20,946
26	A South German or North Italian early 19th century tortoiseshell, ivory, bone and green-stained horn inlaid rosewood, walnut, amaranth, marquetry and parquetry gentleman's box	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
27	A French late 17th century mother of pearl, engraved pewter and brass inlaid ivory and boxwood casket	£3,749 €4,439 US$ 5,712
28	A French Régence early 18th century ormolu-mounted tortoiseshell and Boulle marquetry table mirror	£8,749 €10,358 US$ 13,329
29	A Flemish late 17th century ivory inlaid tortoiseshell, ebony and ebonised secrétaire-bureau de dame	£4,374 €5,179 US$ 6,664
30	A pair of Italian late 17th /early 18th century and later demi-lune walnut console tables	£12,499 €14,797 US$ 19,042
31	A French 17th century and later walnut cabinet on stand	£749 €887 US$ 1,142
33	A French 19th century ormolu-mounted ebonised, red tortoiseshell and brass inlaid Boulle type marquetry bureau Mazarin	£6,874 €8,138 US$ 10,473
34	A rare French Louis XIV ormolu-mounted, pewter inlaid tortoiseshell, ivory and ebony mantel clock by Baltazar Martinot, Paris, circa 1675	£11,249 €13,317 US$ 17,138
35	A set of six Portuguese 18th century rosewood dining chairs	£4,124 €4,883 US$ 6,284
38	A large French late 19th century gilt bronze and Boulle marquetry mantel clock	£2,749 €3,255 US$ 4,189
39	A German 18th century ormolu-mounted walnut and cross-banded bombé bureau	£3,999 €4,735 US$ 6,093
41	A pair of Baltic 18th century giltwood chairs	£749 €887 US$ 1,142
42	A French Régence ormolu and brass-mounted kingwood serpentine commode	£3,374 €3,995 US$ 5,141
44	A French Régence ormolu-mounted kingwood, tulipwood and parquetry inlaid serpentine commode possibly by François Garnier, Paris	£13,749 €16,277 US$ 20,946
45	Two Florentine late 17th/ early 18th century pietre paesina and pietre dure panels	£2,374 €2,811 US$ 3,618
46	A French mid-18th century Louis XV white painted console	£7,249 €8,582 US$ 11,044
47	A matched pair of French giltwood wall appliques, one Régence, the other 19th century	£3,999 €4,735 US$ 6,093
48	A pair of French 18th century Louis XV walnut fauteuils à la reine by François Hortaux (active circa 1730-1760)	£3,749 €4,439 US$ 5,712
49	A French 18th century Louis XV ormolu-mounted kingwood serpentine commode	£3,499 €4,143 US$ 5,331
50	A French mid-18th century Louis XV ormolu-mounted kingwood and tulipwood bureau plat	£16,874 €19,976 US$ 25,707
51	A French Louis XV giltwood mirror	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
52	A French Louis XV tulipwood, kingwood and gilt-bronze mounted commode	£10,624 €12,577 US$ 16,186
53	A late 18th century French provincial marquetry occasional table with 19th century inlay	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
55	A pair of George III gilt-brass vase candlesticks, attributed to Matthew Boulton	£14,999 €17,756 US$ 22,851
56	A pair of George III carved mahogany child's chairs	£3,124 €3,699 US$ 4,760
59	A French Louis XVI ormolu-mounted apple-ground Sèvres porcelain three-piece garniture circa 1765	£16,249 €19,236 US$ 24,755
61	A Dutch late 18th century giltwood console d'applique	£5,624 €6,658 US$ 8,569
62	A French Louis XVI gilt-bronze and white marble mantel clock by Dégré, Paris	£1,124 €1,331 US$ 1,713
64	A French late 18th century Louis XVI giltwood canapé à la reine by Henri Jacob	£4,999 €5,918 US$ 7,617
66	A pair of French late 18th/early 19th century Directoire marble, patinated and gilt bronze candlesticks	£3,749 €4,439 US$ 5,712
67	A North European late 18th century ormolu and brass-mounted mahogany and fruitwood bureau à cylindre	£4,374 €5,179 US$ 6,664
72	A North Italian 18th century rococo giltwood and verre églomisé mirror	£4,999 €5,918 US$ 7,617
75	A large Italian mid-18th century giltwood pliantmost probably Roman	£12,499 €14,797 US$ 19,042
78	A French 19th century Louis XV style gilt and painted wood petit canapé en corbeille	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
80	A pair of Neapolitan 18th century carved silvered-wood mirrors	£9,999 €11,837 US$ 15,234
81	A pair of Venetian 18th century giltwood and white painted bombé commodes	£14,999 €17,756 US$ 22,851
82	A set of six Venetian 18th century giltwood chairs	£14,999 €17,756 US$ 22,851
85	A pair of large Italian 18th century Barocco walnut pedestals	£3,124 €3,699 US$ 4,760
86	A French late 19th century ormolu-mounted Sainte-Anne des Pyrénées tazza	£1,374 €1,627 US$ 2,094
87	A North Italian 18th century gilt bronze mounted walnut, burr-walnut and fruitwood parquetry bombé commode	£7,249 €8,582 US$ 11,044
88	A large Roman early 19th century ormolu-mounted Green marble vase and cover	£36,049 €42,675 US$ 54,918
95	A pair of 20th century lidded red marble urns	£3,749 €4,439 US$ 5,712
96	An Italian 19th century fruitwood and marquetry cupboard in the manner of Maggiolini	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
97	An Italian 18th century fruitwood, tulipwood and parquetry commode in the manner of Giuseppe Maggiolini, possibly dated 1758	£6,249 €7,398 US$ 9,521
99	An Italian 19th century walnut, fruitwood, ebonised and marquetry inlaid cabinet in the manner of Maggiolini	£3,999 €4,735 US$ 6,093
104	A pair of Baltic 19th century brass-mounted mahogany armchairs	£8,124 €9,618 US$ 12,377
108	A pair of French Empire gilt bronze five-light candelabra of Diana and Apollo possibly by Thomire	£10,624 €12,577 US$ 16,186
111	A pair of French early 19th century gilt and patinated bronze cassolettes	£1,874 €2,219 US$ 2,856
112	A Dutch 19th century mahogany, satinwood, amaranth, marquetry and Japanese lacquer cabinet	£7,499 €8,878 US$ 11,425
113	A Dutch early 19th century ormolu-mounted mahogany and fruitwood marquetry bombé bureau	£9,374 €11,097 US$ 14,281
114	A North Italian 18th century green and gold chinoiserie lacquered bureau en pente	£6,874 €8,138 US$ 10,473
116	An Italian 16th century walnut cabinet probably Bologna	£3,499 €4,143 US$ 5,331
117	A pair of Italian 19th century Brèche Violette marble wall basins	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
118	A set of three large Italian Barocco polychrome decorated, silvered and gilt wood candelabra en girandoles	£1,499 €1,775 US$ 2,285
119	An Italian parcel-gilt and polychrome decorated breakfront meuble à hauteur d'appui part 19th century, re-decorated	£1,874 €2,219 US$ 2,856
121	A Tuscan 16th century walnut credenza	£3,124 €3,699 US$ 4,760
122	A large Italian 16th century and later walnut credenza	£8,124 €9,618 US$ 12,377
125	A set of four 19th century, Louis XV style, giltwood fauteuils en cabriolet retailed by Miles & Edwards, London	£1,624 €1,923 US$ 2,475
127	A matched pair of early 20th century Louis XV style giltwood fauteuils	£1,999 €2,367 US$ 3,046
129	Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) A copper, brass and pewter inlaid stained wood, walnut and vellum throne chair circa 1910	£21,249 €25,155 US$ 32,372
130	Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) A rare repoussé copper, bone and pewter inlaid stained wood, walnut and vellum small writing desk and chair circa 1910	£12,499 €14,797 US$ 19,042
131	Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) A repoussé copper, stained wood, walnut and polychrome decorated vellum double-sided chair circa 1910	£8,499 €10,062 US$ 12,948
132	Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) A repoussé copper and bone inlaid stained wood, walnut and vellum wall hanging cupboard circa 1910	£6,874 €8,138 US$ 10,473
133	Carlo Bugatti (1856-1940) A repoussé brass, pewter and bone inlaid stained wood, walnut and vellum occasional table	£6,874 €8,138 US$ 10,473
134	A Roman 19th century micromosaic panel depicting Pliny's Doves	£13,749 €16,277 US$ 20,946
136	A Roman mid-19th century micromosaic and malachite inlaid black marble table top	£7,499 €8,878 US$ 11,425
137	A Florentine late 19th century pietre dure plaque of a parrot on the branch of a pomegranate retailed by G. Ugolini, Florence	£4,999 €5,918 US$ 7,617
138	A pair of Italian 19th century ormolu-mounted and spirally turned red marble urns	£5,624 €6,658 US$ 8,569
141	An Italian late 19th/early 20th century rectangular porphyry top with lapis lazuli, Jaune de Sienne and alabastro Fiorito inlay	£6,249 €7,398 US$ 9,521
142	A pair of late 19th/ early 20th century agate candlesticks with gold mounts	£8,749 €10,358 US$ 13,329
143	A pair of French late 19th century Louis XVI style, ormolu-mounted green Spath Fluor urns	£12,499 €14,797 US$ 19,042
144	A French early 19th century mahogany library table	£2,499 €2,959 US$ 3,808
145	A large pair of Louis Philippe gilt and patinated bronze candelabra	£3,499 €4,143 US$ 5,331
147	A French mid-19th century white marble bust of Flora	£9,374 €11,097 US$ 14,281
148	Emilio Fiaschi (Italian, 1858-1941) An alabaster group of two seated children reading a book	£6,249 €7,398 US$ 9,521
149	Pietro Bazzanti, Italian (1825-1895) A white marble figure of a young fisherboy Giovane Pescatore	£13,749 €16,277 US$ 20,946