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Gentleman's Library Sale

Session: Gentleman's Library Sale - Furniture

London, Knightsbridge
30 Jan 2013, session starting at 13:00 GMT
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A Victorian mahogany library bookcase in the Chippendale revival style
Sold for £21,250 inc. premium
A large Victorian mahogany library bookcase in the Chippendale revival style
An early 20th century gilt brass mounted satinwood, ebony and rosewood parquetry coffee table in the manner of Donald Ross, in the Transitional style
Sold for £10,625 inc. premium
A 19th century and later gilt brass mounted satinwood, ebony and rosewood parquetry coffee table in the manner of Donald ...
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
A pair of Regency rosewood and brass inlaid secretaire chiffoniers
Sold for £8,750 inc. premium
A pair of Regency rosewood and brass inlaid secretaire chiffoniers

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A North Italian 19th century etched ivory, pewter, copper, bone and fruitwood 'Alla Certosina' inlaid walnut and ebonised pedestal desk in the Renaissance revival style
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473Y
A North Italian 19th century etched ivory, pewter, copper, bone and fruitwood 'Alla Certosina' inlaid walnut and ebonised pedestal desk in the Renaissance revival style
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium
A Victorian oak metamorphic side chair/library steps
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474
A Victorian oak metamorphic side chair/library steps
Sold for £687 inc. premium
A North Italian late 19th century etched ivory, pewter, copper, brass, bone and mother-of-pearl 'alla Certosina' inlaid walnut and ebonised bureau cabinet, together with a similar sgabello in the Renaissance revival style
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475Y
A North Italian 19th century etched ivory, pewter, copper, brass, bone and mother-of-pearl 'alla Certosina' inlaid walnut and ebonised bureau cabinet, together with a matching ...
Sold for £3,750 inc. premium
A Victorian mahogany library low armchair
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488
A Victorian mahogany library armchair
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
A Singhalese third quarter 19th century exotic specimen wood and ebony occasional table
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489
A Singhalese third quarter 19th century exotic specimen wood and ebony occasional table
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,900 - 2,800
A fine late George III satinwood, purplewood banded and rosewood crossbanded side table
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490Y
A late George III satinwood, purplewood banded and rosewood crossbanded side table
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium
A pair of late George III mahogany hall chairs
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491
A pair of late George III mahogany hall chairs
Sold for £875 inc. premium
A mid Victorian mahogany reading table by H. Ogden of Manchester
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492
A mid Victorian mahogany reading table by H. Ogden of Manchester
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs
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493
A pair of Regency mahogany hall chairs
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,900 - 2,800
A Regency brass mounted ebonised library bergere
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494
A Regency brass mounted ebonised library bergere
Estimate:
£3,000 - 4,000
€3,500 - 4,700
US$ 4,700 - 6,300
A Singhalese late 19th century specimen wood occasional table
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495Y
A Singhalese late 19th century specimen wood occasional table
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
A pair of Chinese export 19th century black and gilt decorated lacquer reclining armchairs
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496
A pair of Chinese export 19th century black and gilt decorated lacquer reclining armchairs
Sold for £6,250 inc. premium
A late George III mahogany and satinwood banded library bookcase in the manner of Gillows
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497
A late George III mahogany and satinwood banded library bookcase in the manner of Gillows
Sold for £2,750 inc. premium
A George III mahogany and rosewood crossbanded secretaire bookcase
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498Y
A George III mahogany and rosewood crossbanded secretaire bookcase
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,300
US$ 2,300 - 3,100
An Edwardian mahogany and satinwood banded billiards cabinet made by Thurston & Co
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499
An Edwardian mahogany and satinwood banded billiards cabinet made by Thurston & Co
Sold for £7,500 inc. premium
A mid 19th century solid rosewood bookcase probably Brazilian
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500Y
A mid 19th century solid rosewood bookcase probably Brazilian
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,600 - 2,300
A George II mahogany side table
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507
A George II mahogany side table
Estimate:
£500 - 800
€580 - 930
US$ 780 - 1,300
A William IV mahogany reclining armchair
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508
A William IV mahogany reclining armchair
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,900 - 2,800
A set of Regency mahogany library steps
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509
A set of Regency mahogany library steps
Sold for £750 inc. premium
A Victorian mahogany luggage rack
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510
A Victorian mahogany luggage rack
Sold for £625 inc. premium
A set of William IV mahogany library steps
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511
A set of William IV mahogany library steps
Sold for £750 inc. premium
A pair of late Victorian beech luggage racks
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512
A pair of late Victorian beech luggage racks
Sold for £687 inc. premium
A George III mahogany architect's table
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513
A George III mahogany architect's table
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium
A mid Victorian 'Gothic revival' oak library armchair
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514
A mid Victorian 'Gothic revival' oak library armchair
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,600 - 2,300
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
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515
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
Sold for £10,000 inc. premium
A Victorian oak metamorphic side chair/library steps
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516
A Victorian oak metamorphic side chair/library steps
Sold for £1,000 inc. premium
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
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517
A pair of George III mahogany 'Gainsborough' armchairs
Estimate:
£15,000 - 20,000
€18,000 - 23,000
US$ 23,000 - 31,000
An early 20th century gilt brass mounted satinwood, ebony and rosewood parquetry coffee table in the manner of Donald Ross, in the Transitional style
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528Y
A 19th century and later gilt brass mounted satinwood, ebony and rosewood parquetry coffee table in the manner of Donald Ross, in the Transitional style
Sold for £10,625 inc. premium
An early Victorian stool
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529
An early Victorian stool
Estimate:
£700 - 1,000
€820 - 1,200
US$ 1,100 - 1,600
A pair of mid Victorian oak library armchairs
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530
A pair of mid Victorian oak library armchairs
Estimate:
£3,000 - 5,000
€3,500 - 5,800
US$ 4,700 - 7,800
An early Victorian oak hall table
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532
An early Victorian oak hall table
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
€1,800 - 2,300
US$ 2,300 - 3,100
A large Victorian mahogany library stool
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533
A large Victorian mahogany library stool
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium
A pair of George III mahogany Gainsborough armchairs
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534
A pair of George III style mahogany Gainsborough armchairs
Sold for £1,875 inc. premium
A George III mahogany serpentine chest
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536
A George III mahogany serpentine chest
Sold for £1,750 inc. premium
A small Regency mahogany drum top library table
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537
A small Regency mahogany drum top library table
Sold for £4,375 inc. premium
A Danish late 19th/early 20th century oak armchair Attributed to Thorvald Bindesboll
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538
A Danish late 19th/early 20th century oak armchair attributed to Thorvald Bindesboll
Estimate:
£800 - 1,200
€930 - 1,400
US$ 1,300 - 1,900
A George IV mahogany open collector's cabinet
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539
A George IV mahogany open collector's cabinet
Sold for £687 inc. premium
A George IV mahogany library armchair in the manner of Gillows
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540
A George IV mahogany library armchair
Sold for £1,375 inc. premium
An Edwardian mahogany tabletop sheet music cabinet
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541
An Edwardian mahogany tabletop sheet music cabinet
Sold for £625 inc. premium
A Victorian mahogany secretaire 'campaign' chest
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542
A Victorian mahogany and brass bound secretaire campaign chest
Sold for £2,062 inc. premium
A small Regency mahogany drum table
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543
A small Regency mahogany drum top table
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
An Irish George III mahogany double chair back hall settee
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550
An Irish George III mahogany double chairback hall settee
Estimate:
£10,000 - 15,000
€12,000 - 18,000
US$ 16,000 - 23,000
A large William IV mahogany dwarf open bookcasein the manner of Gillows
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551
A large William IV mahogany dwarf open bookcasein the manner of Gillows
Sold for £5,250 inc. premium
An American late 19th century walnut reclining arm chair made by D B Hartley, Chicago
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An American late 19th century walnut reclining armchair by the Hartley Reclining Chair Co., Chicago
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,900 - 2,800
A French plum pudding mahogany brass mounted breakfront open bookcase
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553
A French plum pudding mahogany and brass mounted breakfront open bookcase
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
€2,300 - 3,500
US$ 3,100 - 4,700
An early Victorian mahogany kneehole library desk
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554
A William IV mahogany kneehole writing table
Sold for £1,250 inc. premium
An unusual set of Edwardian 'Arts and Crafts' mahogany library steps
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555
An unusual set of Edwardian 'Arts and Crafts' mahogany library steps
Sold for £275 inc. premium
A Portuguese Colonial early 20th century specimen wood folding armchair
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556Y
A Brazilian early 20th century specimen wood folding armchair
Sold for £1,625 inc. premium
A 19th century rosewood breakfront side cabinet in the Regency style
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557Y
A 19th century rosewood breakfront side cabinet in the Regency style
Sold for £2,500 inc. premium
A Regency mahogany partners' writing desk
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558
A Regency mahogany partners' writing table
Estimate:
£1,200 - 1,800
€1,400 - 2,100
US$ 1,900 - 2,800
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