Gentleman's Library Sale

Auction 20448

29 Jan 2013, starting at 14:00 GMT with lot 1.
30 Jan 2013, starting at 10:00 GMT with lot 251.

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Auction highlights

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

Sold for £16,250 inc. premium

A Neo-Classical marble janiform herm depicting Hercules

Sold for £16,250 inc. premium

English School, 19th century The Craven Heifer

English Provincial School, 19th century A bird's eye view of Grantham

Sold for £16,250 inc. premium

English Naïve School, 19th century A bird's eye view of Grantham

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826	A late Victorian satinwood, rosewood banded and polychrome decorated tabletop 'Wellington' collectors' cabinet in the Sheraton revival style	£937 €1,095 US$ 1,468
827	A Victorian burr elm bombé jewellery casket	£562 €657 US$ 881
829	A second quarter 19th century coromandel, mahogany, arrowbanded and inlaid tabletop cabinet	£374 €438 US$ 587
832	An early Victorian mahogany library sofa	£749 €876 US$ 1,174
833	A Victorian walnut hanging coat rack in the manner of James Shoolbred	£187 €219 US$ 293
834	A George IV rosewood library table	£1,749 €2,044 US$ 2,741
835	A set of eight Victorian mahogany library armchairs	£2,499 €2,921 US$ 3,916
836	A large late 19th/ early 20th century walnut boardroom table in the George II style	£1,749 €2,044 US$ 2,741
837	A marquetry chess table	£124 €146 US$ 195
839	A lead fountain in the form of fish	£1,124 €1,314 US$ 1,762
840	A Victorian cast iron umbrella stand	£1,124 €1,314 US$ 1,762
841	A 19th century cast iron and brass coal scuttle	£1,499 €1,752 US$ 2,349
842	A late 19th/early 20th century painted and gilt decorated plaster Royal crest	£749 €876 US$ 1,174
844	A Regency mahogany open armchair	£1,999 €2,336 US$ 3,132
847	A Victorian oak tub back desk chair	£624 €730 US$ 979
848	A set of George IV mahogany library steps	£874 €1,022 US$ 1,370
851	A mid Victorian 'Aesthetic Movement' oak kneehole desk by Gillow & Co.	£937 €1,095 US$ 1,468
852	A late 19th century mahogany and parcel gilt side table in the George II Irish style	£3,124 €3,651 US$ 4,895
858	A William IV mahogany library table	£937 €1,095 US$ 1,468
859	A William IV mahogany coaching table	£624 €730 US$ 979
868	A pair of Empire 19th century gilt bronze urns	£5,249 €6,134 US$ 8,224
869	An early 19th century Empire ormolu medallion depicting Napoleon	£874 €1,022 US$ 1,370
870	A pair of Empire period gilt bronze twin branch figural candelabra	£1,499 €1,752 US$ 2,349
872	A pair of early 19th century Empire style gilt and patinated bronze jardinieres	£4,999 €5,842 US$ 7,832
874	A pair of late 19th century gilt and patinated metal candlesticks adapted as lamp bases	£624 €730 US$ 979
875	A pair of late 19th century gilt and patinated metal candlesticks adapted as lamp bases	£1,187 €1,387 US$ 1,860
876	A pair of late 19th century gilt and patinated metal candlesticks adapted as lamp bases	£999 €1,168 US$ 1,566
877	A pair of Victorian brass lamp bases	£1,062 €1,241 US$ 1,664
878	A pair of late 19th century French patinated and gilt bronze four light candelabra	£687 €803 US$ 1,076
880	A group of four late 19th century / early 20th century Swiss Black Forest carved wood jewellery boxes	£812 €949 US$ 1,272
881	A pair of bronze lidded urns in the style of Thomas Messenger	£812 €949 US$ 1,272
884	A George IV mahogany X-frame stool after a design by Gillows	£1,249 €1,460 US$ 1,958
886	A pair of Victorian carved mahogany hall chairs	£1,249 €1,460 US$ 1,958
889	A set of early Victorian 'Gothic revival' oak metamorphic library steps	£599 €701 US$ 939
897	A Regency mahogany and ebonised inlaid breakfast table in the manner of George Bullock	£3,124 €3,651 US$ 4,895
900	A Victorian laburnum specimen drying cabinet	£124 €146 US$ 195
903	A large mounted bison head	£1,999 €2,336 US$ 3,132
905	Feliks Topolski (Polish, 1907-1989) The Houses of Parliament on the occasion of Sir Winston Churchill's funeral	£249 €292 US$ 391
907	A pair of William IV oak open bookcases	£7,499 €8,763 US$ 11,748
909	J.L.King Dedham lock	£474 €555 US$ 744
910	European school, 19th century Figures in a mountainous landscape	£999 €1,168 US$ 1,566
911	Horace Mann Livens (British, 1862-1936) Thames bridges	£874 €1,022 US$ 1,370
913	After Louis Léopold Boilly	£374 €438 US$ 587
914	René Louis Chrétien (French, 1867-1942) Still life of fruit, wine and cheese	£3,124 €3,651 US$ 4,895
915	James Peel (British, 1811-1906) A fly fisherman	£1,374 €1,606 US$ 2,153
917	Lola Grossi Nudes in a landscape	£1,499 €1,752 US$ 2,349
918	A pair of late 19th century Gothic Revival candelabra	£749 €876 US$ 1,174
919	English School, 19th century A portrait of Samuel Compton	£1,124 €1,314 US$ 1,762
922	English School, 19th century A portrait of a Georgian gentleman	£1,374 €1,606 US$ 2,153