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Ended

The Connoisseur's Library Sale

15 February 2022 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 1
16 February 2022 | starting at 10:00 GMT | with lot 464

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839 lots available

A George III mahogany longcase clockthe dial signed Jasper Tayler, Holborn London

An early 19th century mahogany and boxwood strung longcase clockthe dial signed Handley & Moore, London

A George III and later crossbanded and burr walnut longcase clock the dial signed John Everell, London

A harlequin set of eight carved oak side chairs or 'joined backstools' late 17th century and later, South Yorkshire/Derbyshire

A Flemish or Dutch oak draw-leaf table probably adapted or reduced in size from a much larger 17th century refectory table

An oak court or 'livery' cupboard 17th century with various later embellishments and/or replacements

A Charles I oak canted court or 'livery' cupboard

A Charles II joined oak and spindle-filled mural food cupboard North Wales, possibly Merionethshire

A Charles II oak coffer with drawer Yorkshire, possibly Halifax

A pair of mid-19th Century polychrome and parcel gilt carved wood and brass Angel altar candlesticks on pedestal standsin the manner of Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin (British, 1812-1852)

A late 19th / early 20th century Italian mosaic figural panel of a bishop

A pair of late 17th / early 18th century, carved and stained Solomonic columns

Circle of Hermann Vischer the Younger (German, 1486-1517): A patinated bronze bust length figural relief of God the Father in BenedictionSouth German, probably first half 16th century

A pair of unusual and impressive French gilt bronze and champlevé mounted Algerian beige onyx jardinieres in the Gothic tastepossibly attributable to Ferdinand Barbedienne or Eugène Cornu, probably 19th century

An unusual 19th century Continental parcel gilt white metal, enamel and semi-precious stone set cane-work covered liturgical carrying basketprobably Italian,, the basket probably used to transport a mitre

A Regency mahogany extending dining table attributed to Gillows

A set of ten William IV carved mahogany dining chairs together with four matching chairs of a later date

A pair of Italian Provincial 18th century carved walnut open armchairs

A pair of North European third quarter 19th century satinbirch stools

An English carved oak half figure of a Turk before an ionic column the figure 23cm high, the oak head 32.5cm high, the goblet 14cm high and the salt 14.5cm high 4

Two 'Heemskirk'-type brass candlesticks probably North-West European, 17th century 20cm and 19.5cm high approximately (2)

A mid 19th century French patinated iron military armour display in the Renaissance style, in the manner of Violet Le Duc (French 1814-1879)

A charming late 18th or early 19th century carved treen pipe caseprobably Dutch

Two similar rare 19th century carved treen 'hand' nut crackers

A very large and impressive silver mounted Meerschaum pipe made by Benjamin Barling for the Great Exhibition of 1851

A George IV mahogany secretaire bookcase attributed to Gillows

An early Victorian mahogany secretaire chest

A 20th century caged singing bird automaton probably French, in the 19th century style

S. Kinsburger (French, 1855-1935): A pair of unusual late 19th century brown and green patinated figural twin light wall appliques

Two similar Bohemian amber-stained engraved vases and covers

A pair of late 19th century Continental gilt bronze mounted porcelain twin light girandoles

An Austrian gilt bronze mounted and ebonised table casket with inset enamelled plaques probably late 19th / early 20th century

A late 19th / early 20th century French gilt bronze eighteen light chandelierin the Régence style

An early 18th century Flemish tapestry fragment

A 17th Century style French courtiers theatrical costumebearing labels 'Mon and Mme Alias, Costumier Francais, 114 St Martins Lane, London'

An impressive late 17th/early 18th Century needlework casket

A Regency mahogany and ebonised line-inlaid drum top table

A pair of 19th century giltwood and gilt composition landscape overmantel mirrors

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