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Fine English Furniture

Auction 20027
21 Nov 2012, starting at 14:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £199,250 inc. premium
A George III Coromandel Lacquer, gilt-brass mounted serpentine commode, attributed to Pierre Langlois, the mounts possibly supplied by Dominique Jean
Sold for £169,250 inc. premium
A George III carved mahogany centre table possibly Irish
Sold for £73,250 inc. premium
A Charles II oyster-veneered olivewood, marquetry and embroidered raised work cabinet on a later stand
Sold for £49,250 inc. premium
A pair of George II style carved giltwood console tables in the manner of William Kent

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1 A black and gilt japanned cabinet on a carved, silver-gesso stand £11,249
€13,317
US$ 17,138
2 A Charles II carved giltwood mirror £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
3 A late 17th century carved beechwood frame £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
4 A late 17th/early 18th century Mortlake tapestry £8,499
€10,062
US$ 12,948
6 A late 17th/early 18th century needlework box £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
9 An important late 17th century Jamaican engraved tortoiseshell wig comb case with a pair of combs dated 1673, possibly by Paul Bennett of Port Royal £23,749
€28,114
US$ 36,180
10 A Charles II oyster-veneered olivewood, marquetry and embroidered raised work cabinet on a later stand £73,249
€86,712
US$ 111,589
11 A black japanned card table £2,874
€3,403
US$ 4,379
12 An early 18th century Chinese black lacquered coffer on stand £3,999
€4,735
US$ 6,093
13 A Queen Anne walnut, crossbanded and featherbanded bureau cabinet £4,374
€5,179
US$ 6,664
15 A Queen Anne burr elm and walnut bureau £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
16 A Queen Anne burr elm, walnut and crossbanded escritoire £16,249
€19,236
US$ 24,755
17 A George I walnut crossbanded, featherbanded and parcel gilt toilet mirror £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
18 A George I burr walnut and line inlaid press cupboard £10,312
€12,207
US$ 15,710
19 A George I carved giltwood landscape girandole/mirror £5,624
€6,658
US$ 8,569
20 A George I carved giltwood and cut gesso mirror £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
21 A George I walnut and stained burr maple, crossbanded and featherbanded cabinet on chest in the manner of Coxed and Woster £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
22 A George I carved giltwood and gesso girandole in the manner of John Belchier £10,624
€12,577
US$ 16,186
24 A George II mahogany open armchair £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
25 A George I walnut and featherbanded bureau cabinet A George I walnut and featherbanded bureau cabinet £6,249
€7,398
US$ 9,521
27 A George II walnut crossbanded and featherbanded kneehole desk £13,749
€16,277
US$ 20,946
32 A George II giltwood landscape mirror £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
34 A George II mahogany fretwork mirror £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
37 A George II carved mahogany linen press in the manner of Thomas Chippendale £5,624
€6,658
US$ 8,569
38 A small George II mahogany foot stool £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
39 A George II mahogany tripod kettle stand £2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
40 A George II carved walnut corner chairin the manner of Giles Grendey £8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
42 A George II carved mahogany double chair back settee by Joseph Pember snr £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
44 An unusual George II mahogany bachelor's chest £6,249
€7,398
US$ 9,521
45 A George II carved giltwood and gesso mirror £6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
46 A George II mahogany kettle stand £9,374
€11,097
US$ 14,281
48 A George III mahogany bureau cabinet £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
49 A pair of George III style carved mahogany stools £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
50 A George III mahogany kneehole desk/dressing table in the manner of Thomas Chippendale £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
51 A pair of George III mahogany hall chairs in the Gothick taste £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
52 A George III mahogany tripod supper table £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
58 A pair of George III carved giltwood wall brackets in the rococo style £10,624
€12,577
US$ 16,186
59 A George II mahogany and parcel gilt pier mirror £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
61 A George III mahogany chest £2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
64 A George III mahogany and brass inlaid tripod table £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
66 A George III style carved giltwood landscape overmantel mirror in the Chippendale style £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
67 A pair of George III style carved giltwood mirrors £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
68 A pair of George III carved giltwood mirrors £9,374
€11,097
US$ 14,281
69 A matched pair of George III mahogany peat buckets £2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
73 After William Behnes, British (1795-1864) A late 19th century carved white marble bust of Dr Benjamin Travers £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
74 Edward Hodges Baily, British (1788-1867) A mid 19th century carved marble portrait bust of a Minister possibly George Neville-Grenville, Dean of Windsor £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
75 A 19th century breche violette marble column £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
76 A 19th century breche violette marble column £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
77 After Matthew Noble, British (1817-1876) A 19th century marble bust of Dr Robert Bentley Todd £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
79 A George III mahogany octagonal kettle stand £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
82 A carved mahogany 'Gainsborough' type open armchairin the Chippendale Gothick taste £3,499
€4,143
US$ 5,331
83 An unusual George III mahogany collector's cabinet £749
€887
US$ 1,142
84 A George III carved mahogany torchere stand £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
85 A George III carved mahogany open armchair attributed to John Linnell £13,749
€16,277
US$ 20,946
87 A set of twelve George III mahogany dining chairs including a pair of armchairs, in the manner of Gillows £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
89 A George III mahogany serpentine card table £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
90 A George III mahogany small secretaire chest on chest £6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
91 A George III mahogany inverted bowfront bedside commode £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
92 A George III mahogany chest £1,687
€1,997
US$ 2,570
93 A George III mahogany and 'plum-pudding' mahogany Pembroke table in the manner of John Cobb £9,374
€11,097
US$ 14,281
94 A pair of early 18th century English needlework pictures of a shepherd and a sheperdess £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
95 A George III mahogany tray £1,374
€1,627
US$ 2,094
96 A George III mahogany tray £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
97 Benjamin Cheverton, British (1796-1876) A carved ivory portrait bust of George Saunders after Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1841) £2,374
€2,811
US$ 3,618
99 A pair of early 19th century gilt bronze standing Chinese figures £1,749
€2,071
US$ 2,665
102 A George III white japanned and parcel gilt and polychrome decorated tea caddy in the manner of Henry Clay of Birmingham £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
103 A pair of Blue John and ormolu mounted urns late 18th/early 19th century £8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
104 A pair of early 19th century 'Blue John' urn shaped vases £5,249
€6,214
US$ 7,997
107 A George III carved giltwood wall bracket possibly Irish £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
109 A George III carved giltwood wall mirror £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
111 A George III carved walnut settee in the manner of John Linnell £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
112 A George III mahogany serpentine card tablein the French Hepplewhite taste £937
€1,109
US$ 1,428
113 A George III carved mahogany centre table possibly Irish £169,249
€200,355
US$ 257,837
114 A set of fourteen George III carved mahogany dining chairs including a pair of open armchairs attributed to Gillows £6,874
€8,138
US$ 10,473
116 A George III mahogany basin stand £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
117 A George lll Scottish laburnum 'Cockpen' open armchair £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
120 A George III mahogany and brass strung cheveret £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
121 A late George III mahogany secretaire bookcase in the Hepplewhite taste £9,374
€11,097
US$ 14,281
123 A George III mahogany, sycamore, satinwood and burr yew inlaid cheval dressing mirror £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
124 A George III mahogany Pembroke table £999
€1,183
US$ 1,523
127 A large late George III carved giltwood and white painted overmantel mirror £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
138 A George III stained and carved beechwood armchair attributed to Thomas Chippendale senior or junior £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
139 A late George III mahogany secretaire bookcase £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
141 A George III mahogany sycamore and engraved gentleman's dressing table £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
142 A pair of George III carved mahogany armchairs £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
143 A late George III mahogany and ebony line inlaid mule chest £2,374
€2,811
US$ 3,618
144 A late George III fustic and polychrome painted tester bed attributed to Gillows £6,249
€7,398
US$ 9,521
145 A George III Coromandel Lacquer, gilt-brass mounted serpentine commode, attributed to Pierre Langlois, the mounts possibly supplied by Dominique Jean £199,249
€235,868
US$ 303,539
146 A George III mahogany and crossbanded demi-lune pier table £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
151 A George III rosewood and sycamore banded breakfast table £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
152 A George III mahogany, satinwood banded and marquetry bow-fronted secretaire bookcase £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
153 A George III satinwood and tulipwood banded semi-elliptical side table £16,249
€19,236
US$ 24,755
154 A pair of Regency mahogany library bergères by Gillows of Lancaster £24,999
€29,594
US$ 38,085
156 A small Regency carved mahogany breakfront bookcase possibly by T & G Seddon £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
157 A Regency giltwood carved 'Ambassador of State' open armchair £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
158 An 18th century Japanese export lacquer gilt and black cabinet on associated stand £10,624
€12,577
US$ 16,186
160 A Regency carved giltwood convex mirror £2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
163 A set of twelve 19th century mahogany dining chairs in the Regency style £5,999
€7,102
US$ 9,140
164 A Regency mahogany and brass mounted centre table by William Wilkinson of Ludgate Hill £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
166 A late George III mahogany and ormolu mounted inverted serpentine pier table in the French taste £2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
169 A pair of George II style carved giltwood console tables in the manner of William Kent £49,249
€58,301
US$ 75,027
170 A Regency mahogany serving table in the manner of Gillows £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
171 A pair of Regency carved mahogany hall chairs possibly by Anderton for Gillows £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
172 A Regency carved mahogany and crossbanded card table £1,249
€1,479
US$ 1,904
175 A Regency simulated rosewood and parcel gilt pole library ladder £2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
178 A Regency mahogany kneehole desk/dressing table in the manner of George Bullock £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
179 A Regency brown oak and holy inlaid marquetry writing library table attributed to George Bullock £8,124
€9,618
US$ 12,377
182 A nest of three Regency kingwood occasional tables £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
183 A Regency rosewood and tulipwood banded sofa table £2,374
€2,811
US$ 3,618
184 A Regency mahogany stool in the manner of Gillows £1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
185 A Regency mahogany bowfront serving table in the manner of Gillows £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
186 A Regency rosewood and gilt brass mounted inverted breakfront side cabinet in the manner of George Bullock £2,999
€3,551
US$ 4,570
188 A pair of Regency brass marquetry rosewood card tables in the manner of George Bullock £11,249
€13,317
US$ 17,138
189 A William IV blonde tortoiseshell and mother of pearl floral inlaid tea caddy £749
€887
US$ 1,142
190 A Regency brown tortoiseshell and ivory inlaid tea caddy £1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
191 A Regency papier-mâché tray £2,999
€3,551
US$ 4,570
193 A pair of Regency later green and black decorated an parcel gilt open armchairs £3,374
€3,995
US$ 5,141
194 A Regency Irish mahogany centre table in the manner of Mack Williams and Gibton £3,374
€3,995
US$ 5,141
195 A set of four late George III mahogany hall chairs £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
198 A small Regency rosewood and brass inlaid side cabinet in the manner of Gillows £1,874
€2,219
US$ 2,856
199 A pair of Regency Scottish mahogany and amboyna crossbanded 'D' shaped card tables £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
200 A suite of Regency mahogany hall furniture comprising of six hall chairs and a bench £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
202 A Regency rosewood, crossbanded and brass marquetry breakfast table in the manner of Gillows £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
203 A Regency mahogany and ebonised cellaret possibly by George Bullock £2,874
€3,403
US$ 4,379
204 A small Regency Irish mahogany console table £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
205 A Regency rosewood library table in the manner of T&G Seddon £1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
206 A set of four early 19th century mahogany hall chairs £3,999
€4,735
US$ 6,093
208 A Regency rosewood and brass inlaid library table in the manner of Gillows £14,999
€17,756
US$ 22,851
209 A pair of 19th century bronze burners converted to table lamps £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
210 A pair of Regency gilt brass chenets £1,499
€1,775
US$ 2,285
213 A George III steel serpentine fender together with a set of three early 19th century steel fire irons £2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
214 An 18th century Paktong fender together with a set of late George III brass and steel fire irons £2,374
€2,811
US$ 3,618
215 A George III style polished steel fire grate by Thomas Elsley £1,624
€1,923
US$ 2,475
216 A set of three 19th Century relief-carved marble panels from the Bodley Reredos After the design by George Frederick Bodley RA, by Farmer & Brindley, London £19,999
€23,675
US$ 30,468
217 A George IV carved rosewood octagonal display case on tripod stand attributed to Gillows £43,249
€51,198
US$ 65,887
218 A George IV rosewood combined reading and music table £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
219 A George IV carved mahogany reading chair A George IV carved mahogany reading chair attributed to Morgan and Saunders £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
220 A George IV padouk and specimen wood collector's cabinet £1,124
€1,331
US$ 1,713
221 A William IV carved mahogany toilet mirror attributed to Gillows £874
€1,035
US$ 1,332
222 A William IV carved mahogany folio stand retailed by James Winter & Son, possibly by Gillows £3,999
€4,735
US$ 6,093
223 A William IV rosewood library chair based on a design by J.C. Loudon £2,249
€2,663
US$ 3,427
225 A George IV carved rosewood chiffonier attributed to Gillows £2,499
€2,959
US$ 3,808
227 A pair of narrow William IV scarlet tortoiseshell and brass marquetry 'buhl' pier cabinets possibly by Town & Emanuel, in the manner of A.C. Boulle £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
230 A William IV tulipwood, kingwood and gilt-brass mounted bureau plat in the manner of Town and Emanuel £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
232 A William IV rosewood bookcase £2,124
€2,515
US$ 3,237
234 An early Victorian carved satin-birch armchair by Gillows £3,124
€3,699
US$ 4,760
236 A pair of Victorian satinwood and gilt bronze mounted open library bookcasesin the manner of Gillows £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
238 A pair of William IV satinwood and purplewood encoignures in the manner of Gillows £5,999
€7,102
US$ 9,140
240 A Regency cut-glass and gilt-brass dish light £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
243 A 19th century gilt-brass and porcelain mounted trellis parquetry tablepossibly by Donald Ross £4,999
€5,918
US$ 7,617
244 An early 20th century mahogany lady's fitted folding dressing table by George Betjemann and Sons, some of the fittings by Walker and Hall, Birmingham £7,499
€8,878
US$ 11,425
245 A Victorian cast iron console table probably Coalbrookdale, in the Louis XV style £5,624
€6,658
US$ 8,569
246 A Victorian cast iron and painted occasional table by the Coalbrookdale Company £3,749
€4,439
US$ 5,712
248 A pair of mid Victorian satin-birch, marquetry and gilt-brass mounted small tables in the Louis XV/XVI transitional style £8,749
€10,358
US$ 13,329
249 A pair of Victorian satinwood and purplewood banded floral marquetry bonheur du joursin the Louis XV style, applied with gilt metal mounts £12,499
€14,797
US$ 19,042
250 An early Victorian mahogany, satinwood, amboyna, ebony and sycamore marquetry centre table £2,749
€3,255
US$ 4,189
253 A late 18th century Vizagapatam padouk and ivory inlaid travelling box £9,999
€11,837
US$ 15,234
255 A late 19th century Indian ivory and ebony inlaid occasional table £1,531
€1,812
US$ 2,332
258 An early 19th century Anglo-Chinese padouk and ebony line inlaid sofa table £4,749
€5,622
US$ 7,236
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