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The Oak Interior

Auction 21094
17 Jan 2013, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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Auction highlights

Sold for £8,125 inc. premium
An exceptionally rare mid-16th century oak enclosed box armchair English, circa 1540 - 1560
Sold for £7,500 inc. premium
A rare late 16th century walnut caqueteuse armchair French, circa 1600
Sold for £6,875 inc. premium
A rare early 19th century beech and elm stick-back settle West Country
Sold for £6,250 inc. premium
An oak tester bed Incorporating some 17th century timbers

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1 An OEWS gill double-volute baluster pewter measure, circa 1750 £149
US$ 228
€177
2 Three Newcastle-Upon-Tyne pewter mugs £149
US$ 228
€177
3 An Irish straight-sided quart pewter mug, circa 1860 £87
US$ 133
€103
4 A rare quart two-band pewter tavern pot, circa 1685 £2,749
US$ 4,189
€3,255
6 A George III quart dome-lidded tulip-shaped pewter tankard £249
US$ 380
€295
7 A Glasgow Imperial gill lidded baluster pewter measure, circa 1830 £49
US$ 76
€59
8 A Scottish Imperial gill lidded bulbous pewter measure, circa 1870 £24
US$ 38
€29
9 Two Scottish pewter mounted snuff boxes, circa 1830 £137
US$ 209
€162
10 A South-West plain rim pewter plate £31
US$ 47
€36
11 An 18th century wavy-edge pewter plate £99
US$ 152
€118
12 An 18th century O.E.W.S. double-volute baluster pewter measure £174
US$ 266
€207
13 Two late 18th century Guernsey lidded pewter measures £687
US$ 1,047
€813
14 A 19th century half-pint straight-sided pewter mug £18
US$ 28
€22
15 A pint spouted bulbous pewter ale jug, circa 1825 £31
US$ 47
€36
16 A Scottish half-mutchkin tulip-shaped pewter mug, £74
US$ 114
€88
17 A George I North of England quarter-mutchkin ball and wedge baluster pewter measure, circa 1720 £399
US$ 609
€473
18 An Irish Imperial half-pint squat tulip-shaped pewter mug, circa 1830 £49
US$ 76
€59
19 An Irish concave-sided pint pewter mug, circa 1845 £112
US$ 171
€133
20 A rare quart high single-fillet pewter tavern pot, circa 1720 £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
21 An Irish Imperial pint tulip-shaped pewter mug, circa 1830 £99
US$ 152
€118
22 An Irish straight-sided pint pewter mug, circa 1860 £74
US$ 114
€88
23 A Jersey lidless pewter measure, circa 1800 £37
US$ 57
€44
24 A Jersey lidless pewter measure, circa 1800 £49
US$ 76
€59
25 A Jersey lidless pewter measure, circa 1800 £62
US$ 95
€73
26 A squat pewter mug, circa 1800 £24
US$ 38
€29
29 An octagonal pewter salt Probably 18th century £124
US$ 190
€147
30 A North of England half-mutchkin bud baluster pewter measure, circa 1730 £112
US$ 171
€133
31 A Scottish half-pint U-shaped pewter mug, circa 1860 £62
US$ 95
€73
32 Three Bristol pewter mugs £137
US$ 209
€162
33 Three Scottish lidded baluster pewter measures First-half 19th century, Edinburgh £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
35 A 17th century Beefeater pewter flagon Circa 1670 £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
36 A William IV needlework sampler, by M. Aspinwall, dated 1833 £312
US$ 476
€369
37 An early 16th century steel, latten and wood table knife, possibly Flanders £2,749
US$ 4,189
€3,255
38 A late 17th century/early 18th century salt-glazed stoneware Bellarmine jug, German/Rhenish £524
US$ 799
€621
39 A late 17th century oak coffer £437
US$ 666
€517
40 A late 17th century beech stained and simulated-grain cane-back open armchair £399
US$ 609
€473
41 An oak pedestal type desk Incorporating a Queen Anne coffer front £437
US$ 666
€517
42 An 18th century brass warming-pan, Dutch £137
US$ 209
€162
43 A late 18th/early 19th century pine box settle £562
US$ 856
€665
46 A run of carved limewood frieze, probably 18th century £499
US$ 761
€591
47 An early George III oak wine table £874
US$ 1,332
€1,035
48 A carved oak fire surround incorporating late 16th century Renaissance panels Panels probably French £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
50 An oak triple panel-back open armchair, Lancashire Incorporating some 17th century timbers £812
US$ 1,237
€961
52 An 18th century oak armoire, French £624
US$ 952
€739
53 A 19th century maple chest of drawers Probably American £687
US$ 1,047
€813
54 A Charles II oak gateleg table £2,499
US$ 3,808
€2,959
55 A 17th century iron and iron bound strong box or 'Armada Chest', German £999
US$ 1,523
€1,183
56 A late 17th century style walnut side table £1,874
US$ 2,856
€2,219
59 A large pair of 20th century brass candlesticks £99
US$ 152
€118
61 A late 17th century oak side table £599
US$ 914
€710
63 A near set of twelve early 19th century ash spindle back chairs In the manner of the Clisset family, Herefordshire, circa 1820-60 £749
US$ 1,142
€887
66 A George II oak high dresser North Wales £3,499
US$ 5,331
€4,143
67 A Spanish chestnut refectory-type table 17th/18th century and later £1,374
US$ 2,094
€1,627
68 An 18th century and later walnut chest of drawers £349
US$ 533
€414
69 A brass and mahogany yarn or wool testing machine £187
US$ 285
€221
71 An oak coffer Circa 1700 and later £749
US$ 1,142
€887
72 A mid-18th century oak settle £749
US$ 1,142
€887
73 A pair of brass and iron andirons or firedogs, circa 1800, North American, in the 'Federal' style Probably Philadelphia £499
US$ 761
€591
74 A George III oak egg rack or stand £349
US$ 533
€414
75 A 19th century child's yew, ash and elm Windsor armchair £437
US$ 666
€517
76 A late 17th century oak coffer £599
US$ 914
€710
77 A Charles I and later oak panel back armchair Circa 1630 £562
US$ 856
€665
78 A Charles II boarded oak desk box £224
US$ 342
€266
79 An oak chest Constructed from some 18th century timbers in the late 17th century manner £599
US$ 914
€710
80 An early 19th century oak-cased thirty-hour painted round dial longcase clock Indistinctly signed '..., Rettendon' £224
US$ 342
€266
81 A George III oak and mahogany-crossbanded eight-day longcase clock John Owen, Llanrwst £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
82 A George III oak-cased eight-day longcase clock Peter Amyot, Norwich (1733 - 1799) £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
83 A George II mahogany tripod table £812
US$ 1,237
€961
84 An oak boarded chest, circa 1700 £312
US$ 476
€369
85 An oak and pine two-door cupboard Incorporating 17th century timbers £99
US$ 152
€118
86 Two early 18th century brass candlesticks £149
US$ 228
€177
87 A William & Mary walnut crossbanded and oyster-veneered lace box, circa 1690 £687
US$ 1,047
€813
88 An early 19th century oak high dresserSouth Wales £1,874
US$ 2,856
€2,219
89 A Nuremberg brass alms dishPossibly 16rh century £312
US$ 476
€369
90 A part 18th century oak-cased thirty-hour longcase clock John Hough, High Leigh £374
US$ 571
€443
91 A George III painted dial thirty-hour longcase clock John & George Crane, Bromsgrove £437
US$ 666
€517
92 An 18th century oak and inlaid eight-day longcase clock Thomas Ashton, Tideswell £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
93 A George III oak standing desk £399
US$ 609
€473
94 A mid to late 16th century brass capstan candlestick, probably Spanish/Dutch £437
US$ 666
€517
95 A late 17th century oak gateleg occasional table £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
96 A brass trumpet-based candlestick, EnglishMid-17th century and later £524
US$ 799
€621
97 A cast bell metal mortar, mid to late 17th centuryProbably from 'Foundry X', Suffolk £599
US$ 914
€710
100 A Charles I oak coffer £399
US$ 609
€473
102 A late 17th century polychrome-painted figureProbably Spanish £249
US$ 380
€295
103 An oak livery cupboard 18th century, with adaptations £474
US$ 723
€562
104 An 18th century elm boarded bench £562
US$ 856
€665
106 A harlequin set of ten 19th century ash Macclesfield ladder-back dining chairs North West, circa 1840 £999
US$ 1,523
€1,183
108 A late 17th century and later ebonized stool £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
110 A Charles II oak coffer £687
US$ 1,047
€813
112 A very large early 19th century turned sycamore dairy bowl £624
US$ 952
€739
114 A polychrome-painted Canada Goose duck decoy £274
US$ 418
€325
115 A Charles II oak coffer £687
US$ 1,047
€813
116 An elm and oak refectory table 18th/19th century, alterations £2,249
US$ 3,427
€2,663
117 A George III oak-cased eight-day longcase clock The dial signed George Graham, London £1,374
US$ 2,094
€1,627
118 A George III oak-cased eight-day longcase clock, with anti-cider Excise Duty inscription Joel Spiller, Wellington (fl. 1759 - 1769) £3,499
US$ 5,331
€4,143
119 A late 18th century brass-dial oak-cased eight-day longcase clock John Smith, Chester £874
US$ 1,332
€1,035
120 Two Victorian copper jelly ring moulds, one by Benham & Froud, the other by Benhanm & Sons £249
US$ 380
€295
121 Two Victorian copper jelly moulds, one by Benham & Froud £174
US$ 266
€207
122 A Victorian copper 'Brunswick Star' jelly mould, by Benham & Froud £562
US$ 856
€665
123 Two Victorian copper jelly moulds, by Benham & Froud £562
US$ 856
€665
124 Two Victorian copper jelly moulds, both by Benham & Froud £274
US$ 418
€325
125 A Victorian copper jelly mould, by Benham & Froud, retailed by Harrods £274
US$ 418
€325
126 Three large Victorian copper jelly moulds £224
US$ 342
€266
127 Four Victorian copper jelly moulds £312
US$ 476
€369
128 Two pairs of miniature Victorian jelly moulds £237
US$ 361
€281
129 Six miniature Victorian copper jelly moulds £187
US$ 285
€221
130 A set of seven George IV brass alloy Imperial Avoirdupois bell weights, for the City of Durham, dated 1825by De Grave, London £1,499
US$ 2,285
€1,775
131 A boxed set of late Victorian Apothecaries' weights, for the County of Durhamby W & T Avery, Birmingham £249
US$ 380
€295
132 A set of ten mid-Victorian brass alloy Imperial standard measures, for the County of Durham, dated 1878 £3,124
US$ 4,760
€3,699
135 A Child's ash and beech painted primitive Windsor comb-back high chair Possibly Welsh, circa 1800 £3,124
US$ 4,760
€3,699
136 A late 17th century oak open armchair Circa 1680-1700, South Lancashire/North Cheshire £2,124
US$ 3,237
€2,515
138 A George III needlework map of England and Wales £112
US$ 171
€133
139 An oak overmantel and fire surround, with late 16th century elements The overmantel almost certainly constructed in part from an Elizabethan headboard £4,374
US$ 6,664
€5,179
140 A harlequin set of eight yew, elm and ash Windsor chairs, including two armchairs Attributed to the Prior Family workshop, Buckingham, namely Robert Prior, (w.1816-1845) £2,499
US$ 3,808
€2,959
141 A Charles II oak mitre-moulded chest of drawers £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
142 A near set of four brass candlesticks, Continental £137
US$ 209
€162
145 A William & Mary and later oak mule chest £199
US$ 304
€236
147 An early 18th century oak box settle £2,249
US$ 3,427
€2,663
148 An Orkney chair 20th century £374
US$ 571
€443
149 A North European oak cupboard £749
US$ 1,142
€887
150 A bronze cauldron, English Possibly 16th/17th Century £399
US$ 609
€473
151 An early 18th century and later oak chest of drawers £274
US$ 418
€325
153 An oak coffer Circa 1700 and later £249
US$ 380
€295
154 A Baroque carved and polychrome-painted architectural fragment, probably from a corbelLate 17th/early 18th century £399
US$ 609
€473
155 A small oak side table Early 18th century £599
US$ 914
€710
156 A framed and mounted pressed wax devotional medallion, ContinentalA partial paper label to reverse reading 'Provenance Bretonne' £399
US$ 609
€473
158 A 19th century Savonarola chair £562
US$ 856
€665
159 An early 19th century fruitwood farmhouse table, French £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
161 A James I oak panel-back open armchair Circa 1620 £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
162 A late 17th century oak side table £499
US$ 761
€591
163 A mid-19th century yew, elm and beech low-back Windsor chair £312
US$ 476
€369
164 A mid-18th century oak tripod table £312
US$ 476
€369
165 An early 18th century oak gateleg table £274
US$ 418
€325
168 A James I oak and inlaid panel-back open armchair £1,187
US$ 1,809
€1,405
169 A paper and fabric collage picture of JusticeProbably 19th century £274
US$ 418
€325
170 A late 17th century oak enclosed armchair £3,999
US$ 6,093
€4,735
171 A late 19th century carved ivory figure of the Madonna & Child, French £999
US$ 1,523
€1,183
172 A Charles II oak court cupboard Circa 1660, possibly East Anglia £2,249
US$ 3,427
€2,663
173 An oak refectory-type table £562
US$ 856
€665
174 An early 18th century miniature chest of drawers Probably once on a stand £812
US$ 1,237
€961
175 A late George III oak child's wing-back rocking chair £37
US$ 57
€44
176 A small Charles I oak coffer Circa 1630 £1,187
US$ 1,809
€1,405
177 A Charles II oak panel-back open armchair Circa 1660 £2,749
US$ 4,189
€3,255
178 A Charles II oak coffer £687
US$ 1,047
€813
179 A pair of nickel-plated floor-standing pricket candlesticks, in the Baroque late 17th/early 18th century manner £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
180 A child's oak boarded chest Possibly Welsh £562
US$ 856
€665
181 A good mid- to late-18th century carved treen and white metal-mounted pipe bowl, German/Austrian £562
US$ 856
€665
182 A George III oak high dresser £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
183 An early 18th century oak gateleg table £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
185 An early 18th century elm gateleg occasional table £1,624
US$ 2,475
€1,923
186 A pair of 20th century painted sheet metal advertising signs, for Hovis £437
US$ 666
€517
187 A late 17th century oak centre table Circa 1690 £362
US$ 552
€429
189 A harlequin set of ten Victorian oak dining chairs £1,499
US$ 2,285
€1,775
190 A large oak refectory-type table 20th century £1,874
US$ 2,856
€2,219
191 A 19th century stained glass panelRemoved from a larger arrangement £124
US$ 190
€147
194 A late 17th century oak backstool Southern Lancashire/North Cheshire £474
US$ 723
€562
197 An oak iron-bound dome-lidded chest 18th century, Swedish £524
US$ 799
€621
198 Three 19th century yew, fruitwood and elm Windsor side chairs In the manner of the Prior family workshop, Buckinghamshire, circa 1830 £399
US$ 609
€473
199 A George III oak cricket table £874
US$ 1,332
€1,035
200 A mid-17th century oak coffer £812
US$ 1,237
€961
201 A Charles I oak coffer Circa 1630 £374
US$ 571
€443
202 A set of six 18th century oak dining chairs £937
US$ 1,428
€1,109
203 An 18th century oak bureau £524
US$ 799
€621
204 A George III ash and elm Windsor armchair Altered £162
US$ 247
€192
205 A large third quarter 20th century painted duck decoy, North AmericanSigned 'RB' to underside, attributed to Rosswel Bliss (1887 - 1967), Stratford, Connecticut, USA £224
US$ 342
€266
208 An oak refectory table Incorporating 17th century timbers £562
US$ 856
€665
210 An unusual Charles I oak and inlaid mule chest Circa 1630-40 £224
US$ 342
€266
211 A late 17th century oak livery cupboard £349
US$ 533
€414
213 A matched pair of George III yew and elm high-back Windsor armchairs Circa 1800, Thames Valley £2,499
US$ 3,808
€2,959
214 A collection of four painted duck decoys £562
US$ 856
€665
216 A near set of eight 19th century ash spindle-back chairs £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
217 A George II oak low dresser £1,124
US$ 1,713
€1,331
218 A Charles II oak panel back armchair £399
US$ 609
€473
220 A small early 18th century oak bureau £749
US$ 1,142
€887
224 A Victorian ash child's Windsor armchair £224
US$ 342
€266
225 Four painted duck decoys £449
US$ 685
€532
226 An Irish pine-painted two-tier hen coop-dresser 19th century £399
US$ 609
€473
227 A 17th century oak coffer £312
US$ 476
€369
230 A large 17th century oak boarded chest £499
US$ 761
€591
231 A pair of oak and upholstered stools In the 17th century manner £2,499
US$ 3,808
€2,959
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