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This sale is now finished. If you are interested in consigning in future sales, please contact the specialist department. If you have queries about lots purchased in this sale, please contact customer services.
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ALL BIDDERS MUST AGREE THAT THEY HAVE READ AND UNDERSTOOD BONHAMS' CONDITIONS OF SALE AND AGREE TO BE BOUND BY THEM, AND AGREE TO PAY THE BUYER'S PREMIUM AND ANY OTHER CHARGES MENTIONED IN THE NOTICE TO BIDDERS. THIS AFFECTS THE BIDDERS LEGAL RIGHTS.
If you have any questions about the Conditions of Sale, please contact your nearest client services team.
From 28 June 2025, the import into the EU of non-EU property of a certain age (and in some categories above a certain value) is subject to additional requirements. Under the relevant EU Regulation, it is the Buyer's sole responsibility to assess whether any Lot meets the criteria for import into the EU. The refusal of any required Import Licence or Importer Statement, or any delay in obtaining such Licence or Statement shall not give rise to the rescission or cancellation of any Sale, nor allow any delay in making full payment for the Lot.
Buyers' Premium and Charges
For all Sales categories, buyer's premium excluding Cars, Motorbikes, Wine, Whisky and Coin & Medal sales, will be as follows:
Buyer's Premium Rates
28% on the first £40,000 of the hammer price;
27% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £40,000 up to and including £800,000;
21% of the hammer price of amounts in excess of £800,000 up to and including £4,500,000;
and 14.5% of the hammer price of any amounts in excess of £4,500,000.
A 3rd party bidding platform fee of 4% of the Hammer Price for Buyers using the following bidding platforms will be added to the invoices of successful Buyers for auctions starting on or after 6th July 2024 – Invaluable; Live Auctioneers; The Saleroom; Lot-tissimo.
VAT at the current rate of 20% will be added to the Buyer's Premium and charges excluding Artists Resale Right.
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For payment information please refer to the sale catalog.
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For information and estimates on domestic and international shipping as well as export licenses please contact Bonhams Shipping Department.

†	Taxable
	VAT at the prevailing rate on Hammer Price and Buyer's Premium.
*	Import low rate
	VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
AR	Artists Resale Right
	Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium.
Y	CITES
	Subject to CITES regulations when exporting items outside of the UK, see clause 13.

The Chester Sale

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1155 — A Louis XV style carved and gessoed gilt wood fauteuil, circa 1900,

1156 — A mid Victorian giltwood and gesso mural corner display stand,

1157 — A George IV mahogany reading table

1158 — A George III and later mahogany candle stand,

1159 — A George III mahogany serpentine front chest of drawers,

1160 — A small mahogany chest of drawers,

1161 — An mid George III mahogany demi-lune tea table,

1162 — A large William IV mahogany extending dining table,

1163 — A Louis XV style carved giltwood gesso and upholstered canapé, early 20th Century

1164 — A Continental walnut frame upholstered sofa, late 19th Century

1165 — A small Regency mahogany pot cupboard,

1166 — A black Japanned and gilt decorated collectors cabinet on an associated carved and gessoed gilt wood stand,

1167 — An early Victorian circular rosewood teapoy

1168 — A pair of late George III style mahogany and satinwood crossbanded fold over card tables, mid 20th Century,

1169 — A large Victorian mahogany and channel moulded partners desk,

1170 — An oak and mahogany crossbanded housekeeper's cupboard, mid 19th Century

1171 — A mid Victorian walnut pedestal desk

1172 — A mahogany and fruitwood bow-front chest of drawers, early nineteenth century probably Federal

1173 — A mid Victorian gilt-wood and gesso three tier mural corner stand

1174 — An early 20th Century green painted carved beech and caned tub chair

1175 — A quartetto nest of satinwood occasional tables,

1176 — An early Victorian carved rosewood foot stool

1177 — A pair of George III style mahogany mural shelves,

1178 — A George IV mahogany teapoy

1179 — A Peking carpet 286cm x 184cm

1180 — An Oriental carved hardwood and marble inset urn stand, circa 1900,

1181 — An oak Arts and Crafts tripod occasional table, circa 1900

1182 — A mahogany cased Chappell (2)

1183 — An Oriental carved hard wood alter table, probably Chinese, 19th Century

1184 — An 18th Century mahogany demi-lune double fold over tea and games table,

1185 — An early Victorian, Greek revival figured walnut fold over card table

1186 — An Italian octagonal parquetry occasional table, 19th Century,

1187 — A Victorian carved walnut X-frame dressing stool

1188 — A George III style mahogany dressing stool, 19th Century

1189 — A pair of gilt gesso curtain pelmets, 19th Century, probably French,

1190 — A pair of gilt gesso curtain pelmets, 19th Century, probably French,

1191 — A pair of satinwood and polychrome painted open armchairs, circa 1900 In the manner of Seddon, Son & Shackleton, possibly attributable to Wright and Mansfield

1192 — A German walnut mural display cupboard, 18th Century,

1193 — A mid Victorian figured walnut and inlaid music cabinet

1194 — A large Continental mahogany framed sofa, circa 1830,

1195 — A set of twelve Continental carved walnut dining chairs, late 19th Century,

1196 — A George III mahogany serpentine front sideboard

1197 — A George III style mahogany drum table, mid 20th Century,

1198 — A Continental carved walnut framed open arm chair, 19th Century

1199 — A William IV mahogany work table

1200 — A Victorian mahogany high three tier Clarks desk,

1201 — A mahogany metamorphic drinks table

1202 — A late Victorian rosewood and inlaid five piece salon suite,

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1155 —
A Louis XV style carved and gessoed gilt wood fauteuil, circa 1900,

1156 —
A mid Victorian giltwood and gesso mural corner display stand,

1157 —
A George IV mahogany reading table

1158 —
A George III and later mahogany candle stand,

1159 —
A George III mahogany serpentine front chest of drawers,

1160 —
A small mahogany chest of drawers,

1161 —
An mid George III mahogany demi-lune tea table,

1162 —
A large William IV mahogany extending dining table,

1163 —
A Louis XV style carved giltwood gesso and upholstered canapé, early 20th Century

1164 —
A Continental walnut frame upholstered sofa, late 19th Century

1165 —
A small Regency mahogany pot cupboard,

1166 —
A black Japanned and gilt decorated collectors cabinet on an associated carved and gessoed gilt wood stand,

1167 —
An early Victorian circular rosewood teapoy

1168 —
A pair of late George III style mahogany and satinwood crossbanded fold over card tables, mid 20th Century,

1169 —
A large Victorian mahogany and channel moulded partners desk,

1170 —
An oak and mahogany crossbanded housekeeper's cupboard, mid 19th Century

1171 —
A mid Victorian walnut pedestal desk

1172 —
A mahogany and fruitwood bow-front chest of drawers, early nineteenth century
probably Federal

1173 —
A mid Victorian gilt-wood and gesso three tier mural corner stand

1174 —
An early 20th Century green painted carved beech and caned tub chair

1175 —
A quartetto nest of satinwood occasional tables,

1176 —
An early Victorian carved rosewood foot stool

1177 —
A pair of George III style mahogany mural shelves,

1178 —
A George IV mahogany teapoy

1179 —
A Peking carpet
286cm x 184cm

1180 —
An Oriental carved hardwood and marble inset urn stand, circa 1900,

1181 —
An oak Arts and Crafts tripod occasional table, circa 1900

1182 —
A mahogany cased Chappell
(2)

1183 —
An Oriental carved hard wood alter table, probably Chinese, 19th Century

1184 —
An 18th Century mahogany demi-lune double fold over tea and games table,

1185 —
An early Victorian, Greek revival figured walnut fold over card table

1186 —
An Italian octagonal parquetry occasional table, 19th Century,

1187 —
A Victorian carved walnut X-frame dressing stool

1188 —
A George III style mahogany dressing stool, 19th Century

1189 —
A pair of gilt gesso curtain pelmets, 19th Century, probably French,

1190 —
A pair of gilt gesso curtain pelmets, 19th Century, probably French,

1191 —
A pair of satinwood and polychrome painted open armchairs, circa 1900
In the manner of Seddon, Son & Shackleton, possibly attributable to Wright and Mansfield

1192 —
A German walnut mural display cupboard, 18th Century,

1193 —
A mid Victorian figured walnut and inlaid music cabinet

1194 —
A large Continental mahogany framed sofa, circa 1830,

1195 —
A set of twelve Continental carved walnut dining chairs, late 19th Century,

1196 —
A George III mahogany serpentine front sideboard

1197 —
A George III style mahogany drum table, mid 20th Century,

1198 —
A Continental carved walnut framed open arm chair, 19th Century

1199 —
A William IV mahogany work table

1200 —
A Victorian mahogany high three tier Clarks desk,

1201 —
A mahogany metamorphic drinks table

1202 —
A late Victorian rosewood and inlaid five piece salon suite,