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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 £11,250
€13,127
US$ 16,986
2 A Charles II carved giltwood mirror £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
3 A late 17th century carved beechwood frame £3,500
€4,084
US$ 5,284
4 A late 17th/early 18th century Mortlake tapestry £8,500
€9,918
US$ 12,834
6 A late 17th/early 18th century needlework box £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
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 £23,750
€27,714
US$ 35,859
10 A Charles II oyster-veneered olivewood, marquetry and embroidered raised work cabinet on a later stand £73,250
€85,477
US$ 110,599
11 A black japanned card table £2,875
€3,354
US$ 4,340
12 An early 18th century Chinese black lacquered coffer on stand £4,000
€4,667
US$ 6,039
13 A Queen Anne walnut, crossbanded and featherbanded bureau cabinet £4,375
€5,105
US$ 6,605
15 A Queen Anne burr elm and walnut bureau £3,500
€4,084
US$ 5,284
16 A Queen Anne burr elm, walnut and crossbanded escritoire £16,250
€18,962
US$ 24,535
17 A George I walnut crossbanded, featherbanded and parcel gilt toilet mirror £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
18 A George I burr walnut and line inlaid press cupboard £10,312
€12,033
US$ 15,570
19 A George I carved giltwood landscape girandole/mirror £5,625
€6,563
US$ 8,493
20 A George I carved giltwood and cut gesso mirror £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
21 A George I walnut and stained burr maple, crossbanded and featherbanded cabinet on chest in the manner of Coxed and Woster £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
22 A George I carved giltwood and gesso girandole in the manner of John Belchier £10,625
€12,398
US$ 16,042
24 A George II mahogany open armchair £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
25 A George I walnut and featherbanded bureau cabinet A George I walnut and featherbanded bureau cabinet £6,250
€7,293
US$ 9,436
27 A George II walnut crossbanded and featherbanded kneehole desk £13,750
€16,045
US$ 20,760
32 A George II giltwood landscape mirror £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
34 A George II mahogany fretwork mirror £1,000
€1,166
US$ 1,509
37 A George II carved mahogany linen press in the manner of Thomas Chippendale £5,625
€6,563
US$ 8,493
38 A small George II mahogany foot stool £1,000
€1,166
US$ 1,509
39 A George II mahogany tripod kettle stand £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
40 A George II carved walnut corner chairin the manner of Giles Grendey £8,125
€9,481
US$ 12,267
42 A George II carved mahogany double chair back settee by Joseph Pember snr £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
44 An unusual George II mahogany bachelor's chest £6,250
€7,293
US$ 9,436
45 A George II carved giltwood and gesso mirror £6,875
€8,022
US$ 10,380
46 A George II mahogany kettle stand £9,375
€10,939
US$ 14,155
48 A George III mahogany bureau cabinet £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
49 A pair of George III style carved mahogany stools £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
50 A George III mahogany kneehole desk/dressing table in the manner of Thomas Chippendale £3,500
€4,084
US$ 5,284
51 A pair of George III mahogany hall chairs in the Gothick taste £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
52 A George III mahogany tripod supper table £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
58 A pair of George III carved giltwood wall brackets in the rococo style £10,625
€12,398
US$ 16,042
59 A George II mahogany and parcel gilt pier mirror £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
61 A George III mahogany chest £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
64 A George III mahogany and brass inlaid tripod table £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
66 A George III style carved giltwood landscape overmantel mirror in the Chippendale style £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
67 A pair of George III style carved giltwood mirrors £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
68 A pair of George III carved giltwood mirrors £9,375
€10,939
US$ 14,155
69 A matched pair of George III mahogany peat buckets £2,125
€2,479
US$ 3,208
73 After William Behnes, British (1795-1864) A late 19th century carved white marble bust of Dr Benjamin Travers £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
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 £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
75 A 19th century breche violette marble column £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
76 A 19th century breche violette marble column £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
77 After Matthew Noble, British (1817-1876) A 19th century marble bust of Dr Robert Bentley Todd £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
79 A George III mahogany octagonal kettle stand £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
82 A carved mahogany 'Gainsborough' type open armchairin the Chippendale Gothick taste £3,500
€4,084
US$ 5,284
83 An unusual George III mahogany collector's cabinet £750
€875
US$ 1,132
84 A George III carved mahogany torchere stand £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
85 A George III carved mahogany open armchair attributed to John Linnell £13,750
€16,045
US$ 20,760
87 A set of twelve George III mahogany dining chairs including a pair of armchairs, in the manner of Gillows £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
89 A George III mahogany serpentine card table £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
90 A George III mahogany small secretaire chest on chest £6,875
€8,022
US$ 10,380
91 A George III mahogany inverted bowfront bedside commode £1,000
€1,166
US$ 1,509
92 A George III mahogany chest £1,687
€1,969
US$ 2,547
93 A George III mahogany and 'plum-pudding' mahogany Pembroke table in the manner of John Cobb £9,375
€10,939
US$ 14,155
94 A pair of early 18th century English needlework pictures of a shepherd and a sheperdess £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
95 A George III mahogany tray £1,375
€1,604
US$ 2,076
96 A George III mahogany tray £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
97 Benjamin Cheverton, British (1796-1876) A carved ivory portrait bust of George Saunders after Sir Francis Leggatt Chantrey (1781-1841) £2,375
€2,771
US$ 3,585
99 A pair of early 19th century gilt bronze standing Chinese figures £1,750
€2,042
US$ 2,642
102 A George III white japanned and parcel gilt and polychrome decorated tea caddy in the manner of Henry Clay of Birmingham £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
103 A pair of Blue John and ormolu mounted urns late 18th/early 19th century £8,125
€9,481
US$ 12,267
104 A pair of early 19th century 'Blue John' urn shaped vases £5,250
€6,126
US$ 7,926
107 A George III carved giltwood wall bracket possibly Irish £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
109 A George III carved giltwood wall mirror £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
111 A George III carved walnut settee in the manner of John Linnell £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
112 A George III mahogany serpentine card tablein the French Hepplewhite taste £937
€1,093
US$ 1,415
113 A George III carved mahogany centre table possibly Irish £169,250
€197,502
US$ 255,548
114 A set of fourteen George III carved mahogany dining chairs including a pair of open armchairs attributed to Gillows £6,875
€8,022
US$ 10,380
116 A George III mahogany basin stand £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
117 A George lll Scottish laburnum 'Cockpen' open armchair £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
120 A George III mahogany and brass strung cheveret £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
121 A late George III mahogany secretaire bookcase in the Hepplewhite taste £9,375
€10,939
US$ 14,155
123 A George III mahogany, sycamore, satinwood and burr yew inlaid cheval dressing mirror £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
124 A George III mahogany Pembroke table £1,000
€1,166
US$ 1,509
127 A large late George III carved giltwood and white painted overmantel mirror £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
138 A George III stained and carved beechwood armchair attributed to Thomas Chippendale senior or junior £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
139 A late George III mahogany secretaire bookcase £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
141 A George III mahogany sycamore and engraved gentleman's dressing table £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
142 A pair of George III carved mahogany armchairs £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
143 A late George III mahogany and ebony line inlaid mule chest £2,375
€2,771
US$ 3,585
144 A late George III fustic and polychrome painted tester bed attributed to Gillows £6,250
€7,293
US$ 9,436
145 A George III Coromandel Lacquer, gilt-brass mounted serpentine commode, attributed to Pierre Langlois, the mounts possibly supplied by Dominique Jean £199,250
€232,510
US$ 300,845
146 A George III mahogany and crossbanded demi-lune pier table £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
151 A George III rosewood and sycamore banded breakfast table £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
152 A George III mahogany, satinwood banded and marquetry bow-fronted secretaire bookcase £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
153 A George III satinwood and tulipwood banded semi-elliptical side table £16,250
€18,962
US$ 24,535
154 A pair of Regency mahogany library bergères by Gillows of Lancaster £25,000
€29,173
US$ 37,747
156 A small Regency carved mahogany breakfront bookcase possibly by T & G Seddon £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
157 A Regency giltwood carved 'Ambassador of State' open armchair £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
158 An 18th century Japanese export lacquer gilt and black cabinet on associated stand £10,625
€12,398
US$ 16,042
160 A Regency carved giltwood convex mirror £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
163 A set of twelve 19th century mahogany dining chairs in the Regency style £6,000
€7,001
US$ 9,059
164 A Regency mahogany and brass mounted centre table by William Wilkinson of Ludgate Hill £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
166 A late George III mahogany and ormolu mounted inverted serpentine pier table in the French taste £2,125
€2,479
US$ 3,208
169 A pair of George II style carved giltwood console tables in the manner of William Kent £49,250
€57,471
US$ 74,362
170 A Regency mahogany serving table in the manner of Gillows £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
171 A pair of Regency carved mahogany hall chairs possibly by Anderton for Gillows £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
172 A Regency carved mahogany and crossbanded card table £1,250
€1,458
US$ 1,887
175 A Regency simulated rosewood and parcel gilt pole library ladder £2,125
€2,479
US$ 3,208
178 A Regency mahogany kneehole desk/dressing table in the manner of George Bullock £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
179 A Regency brown oak and holy inlaid marquetry writing library table attributed to George Bullock £8,125
€9,481
US$ 12,267
182 A nest of three Regency kingwood occasional tables £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
183 A Regency rosewood and tulipwood banded sofa table £2,375
€2,771
US$ 3,585
184 A Regency mahogany stool in the manner of Gillows £1,125
€1,312
US$ 1,698
185 A Regency mahogany bowfront serving table in the manner of Gillows £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
186 A Regency rosewood and gilt brass mounted inverted breakfront side cabinet in the manner of George Bullock £3,000
€3,500
US$ 4,529
188 A pair of Regency brass marquetry rosewood card tables in the manner of George Bullock £11,250
€13,127
US$ 16,986
189 A William IV blonde tortoiseshell and mother of pearl floral inlaid tea caddy £750
€875
US$ 1,132
190 A Regency brown tortoiseshell and ivory inlaid tea caddy £1,625
€1,896
US$ 2,453
191 A Regency papier-mâché tray £3,000
€3,500
US$ 4,529
193 A pair of Regency later green and black decorated an parcel gilt open armchairs £3,375
€3,938
US$ 5,095
194 A Regency Irish mahogany centre table in the manner of Mack Williams and Gibton £3,375
€3,938
US$ 5,095
195 A set of four late George III mahogany hall chairs £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
198 A small Regency rosewood and brass inlaid side cabinet in the manner of Gillows £1,875
€2,187
US$ 2,831
199 A pair of Regency Scottish mahogany and amboyna crossbanded 'D' shaped card tables £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
200 A suite of Regency mahogany hall furniture comprising of six hall chairs and a bench £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
202 A Regency rosewood, crossbanded and brass marquetry breakfast table in the manner of Gillows £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
203 A Regency mahogany and ebonised cellaret possibly by George Bullock £2,875
€3,354
US$ 4,340
204 A small Regency Irish mahogany console table £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
205 A Regency rosewood library table in the manner of T&G Seddon £1,625
€1,896
US$ 2,453
206 A set of four early 19th century mahogany hall chairs £4,000
€4,667
US$ 6,039
208 A Regency rosewood and brass inlaid library table in the manner of Gillows £15,000
€17,503
US$ 22,648
209 A pair of 19th century bronze burners converted to table lamps £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
210 A pair of Regency gilt brass chenets £1,500
€1,750
US$ 2,264
213 A George III steel serpentine fender together with a set of three early 19th century steel fire irons £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
214 An 18th century Paktong fender together with a set of late George III brass and steel fire irons £2,375
€2,771
US$ 3,585
215 A George III style polished steel fire grate by Thomas Elsley £1,625
€1,896
US$ 2,453
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 £20,000
€23,338
US$ 30,197
217 A George IV carved rosewood octagonal display case on tripod stand attributed to Gillows £43,250
€50,469
US$ 65,302
218 A George IV rosewood combined reading and music table £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
219 A George IV carved mahogany reading chair A George IV carved mahogany reading chair attributed to Morgan and Saunders £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
220 A George IV padouk and specimen wood collector's cabinet £1,125
€1,312
US$ 1,698
221 A William IV carved mahogany toilet mirror attributed to Gillows £875
€1,021
US$ 1,321
222 A William IV carved mahogany folio stand retailed by James Winter & Son, possibly by Gillows £4,000
€4,667
US$ 6,039
223 A William IV rosewood library chair based on a design by J.C. Loudon £2,250
€2,625
US$ 3,397
225 A George IV carved rosewood chiffonier attributed to Gillows £2,500
€2,917
US$ 3,774
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 £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
230 A William IV tulipwood, kingwood and gilt-brass mounted bureau plat in the manner of Town and Emanuel £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
232 A William IV rosewood bookcase £2,125
€2,479
US$ 3,208
234 An early Victorian carved satin-birch armchair by Gillows £3,125
€3,646
US$ 4,718
236 A pair of Victorian satinwood and gilt bronze mounted open library bookcasesin the manner of Gillows £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
238 A pair of William IV satinwood and purplewood encoignures in the manner of Gillows £6,000
€7,001
US$ 9,059
240 A Regency cut-glass and gilt-brass dish light £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
243 A 19th century gilt-brass and porcelain mounted trellis parquetry tablepossibly by Donald Ross £5,000
€5,834
US$ 7,549
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 £7,500
€8,751
US$ 11,324
245 A Victorian cast iron console table probably Coalbrookdale, in the Louis XV style £5,625
€6,563
US$ 8,493
246 A Victorian cast iron and painted occasional table by the Coalbrookdale Company £3,750
€4,375
US$ 5,662
248 A pair of mid Victorian satin-birch, marquetry and gilt-brass mounted small tables in the Louis XV/XVI transitional style £8,750
€10,210
US$ 13,211
249 A pair of Victorian satinwood and purplewood banded floral marquetry bonheur du joursin the Louis XV style, applied with gilt metal mounts £12,500
€14,586
US$ 18,873
250 An early Victorian mahogany, satinwood, amboyna, ebony and sycamore marquetry centre table £2,750
€3,209
US$ 4,152
253 A late 18th century Vizagapatam padouk and ivory inlaid travelling box £10,000
€11,669
US$ 15,098
255 A late 19th century Indian ivory and ebony inlaid occasional table £1,531
€1,786
US$ 2,312
258 An early 19th century Anglo-Chinese padouk and ebony line inlaid sofa table £4,750
€5,542
US$ 7,171
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