A Devonshire specimen marble table top. The square top (probably Ashford marble) inlaid with a central chessboard of alternating specimen & black marbles, surrounded by a strapwork & roundel motif of Serpentine marbles. The original ebonised table base with square section legs untied by turned stretchers.
Height 26” (66cm)
Width 22” (56cm)
Depth 22” (56cm)
English
Circa 1880
A late 19th century, French, giltwood & gesso wall mirror. Of tapering cushion form, the central rectangular bevelled plate surrounded by four slim plates, inset an ornate giltwood frame with acanthus scrolls and surmounted by a winged cherub.
Height 61” (155cm)
Width 37 3/4” (96cm)
French
Circa 1890
An early 19th century, French Empire period, flame mahogany & ormolu mounted dressing table. The arched rectangular mirror with original plate, flanked by pillar supports with ormolu capitals and adjustable twin candle arms. The base with a rectangular top above single frieze drawer, standing on tapering column supports with turned feet and concealed castors. The finely cast mounts regilded. Some discolouration to lower left of mirror plate.
Height 65” (165cm)
Width 34 1/2” (87.5cm)
Depth 20 3/4” (52.5cm)
French
Circa 1810
A fine Victorian walnut, satinwood, purpleheart & harewood ormolu mounted display table. Of rectangular form, the glazed top opening to a relined interior with glazed sides, standing on four square tapering legs, headed by carved acanthus leaves and ending in brass caps and castors, united by a wavy stretcher.
Height 31” (79cm)
Width 27” (68.5cm)
Depth 17” (43cm)
English
Circa 1870
A late 19th century, French, satinwood, bronze & ormolu mounted pier table in the French Empire style. The rectangular veneered marble top above a slim frieze, centred by rosette & anthemion motif, above a pair of tapering bronze column front supports with caryatids to top and sandalled feet to base, standing on a concave fronted plinth base.
Height 35” (89cm)
Width 27 /4” (69cm)
Depth 17 3/4” (45cm)
French
Circa 1890
After Antonio Canova (1757-1822)
A pair of late 19th century, French, bronze lions after Canova. The well cast and chased lions, one sleeping, the other vigilant, lying on stepped Egyptian green onyx bases. Cast after the Lions lying at the base of Pope Clement XIII tomb created by Canova.
Height 5 7/8” (15cm)
Width 7 1/2” (19cm)
Depth 2 1/2” (6.5cm)
French
Circa 1890
A late 19th century, French, cut brass inlaid red tortoiseshell mantel clock in the Louis XIV style, of small size. The tortoiseshell and cut brass inlaid case surmounted by a fruit filled vase, the gilt dial with enamel Roman numeral tablets, with the eight day movement, numbered 3095, rack striking the hour & half hour on a gong. The whole dressed with re-gilded bronze mounts.
Height 12“ (30.5cm)
Width 6“ (15.3cm)
Depth 4 1/2″ (11.5cm)
Circa 1900
French
An unusual late 19th century, Victorian, satinwood and marquetry inlaid duet seat. The reupholstered seat top above a central Canterbury section for music/magazines, flanked by floral inlaid panels. The ends each contains three mahogany lined drawers retaining their original brass pulls. The whole supported by short square section cabriole legs.
Height 21 1/4” (54cm)
Depth 19” (48cm)
Width 37 3/4” (96cm)
English
Circa 1890
A pair of Victorian ormolu and glass lustre candlesticks in the Regency taste. The single candle sconce above a collar hung with icicle drop lustres, the stem cast with ropetwist & anthemion decorations. The barrel shaped base banded with grapevines, standing on a circular plinth base.
Height 9 1/4” (23.5cm)
Base diameter 3 3/8” (8.5cm)
English
Circa 1880
Attributed to Francois Linke 1855-1946
A fine late 19th century walnut & ormolu mounted oval centre table. The parquetry top with gilt metal border, above a single oak lined frieze drawer, the friezes mounted with finely cast and chased scrolling acanthus, cherub, & prancing rams, standing on four slender cabriole legs ending in hoof sabots.
Height 30” (76cm)
Width 39” (99cm)
Depth 26” (66cm)
French
Circa 1890
James Waring Liverpool
An early 19th century, mahogany bracket clock. The eight day double fusee movement with anchor escapement, rack striking the hour on a bell, with strike silent lever above the roman numeral 12. The eight inch dial repainted.
The mahogany case with curl veneers and arched, single padtop, with brass carrying handle, above a circular glazed convex brass bezel with fish scale fret panels attached to the front door. The sides with similar panels, and standing on a moulded plinth with brass bracket feet.
James Waring is recorded working in Stockport 1828-1834
Height 15″ (38cm)
Width 12″ (30.5cm)
Depth 7″ (18cm)
English
Circa 1825
A fine pair of French, Louis XV style, ormolu four branch candelabra of rococo form. The four scrolling candle branches issuing from a central stepped square base in the form of writhen acanthus leaves & ‘C’ scrolls, with berried floral stems to the centre and scallop shell to the the bases. Retaining the original mercury matt & burnished gilding.
Height 15 3/4” (40cm)
Top 11 3/4” (30cm) x 11 3/4” (30cm)
Bases 6” (15cm) x 6” (15cm)
French
Circa 1870
Attributed to George Servant (FRENCH, 1828-1890)
A pair of 19th century French ‘Grand Tour’ bronze busts of Bacchus & Apollo, standing on turned Belgium black marble socles. Finely cast & chased with a brown patination.
These busts can be attributed to George Servant based on their similarity to other pairs of this design stamped ‘GS’.
Height 11 3/4” (30cm)
Depth 4” (10cm)
Width 4” (10cm)
French
Circa 1880
A mid 19th century Derbyshire Ashford black limestone paperweight inlaid with 36 various geometric specimen marbles including malachite, Derbyshire coral and Dukes red. Of rectangular form, the two long sides with thumb indentations. Excellent condition, very small nicks to bottom edge as to be expected.
Height 2.7cm
Width 15.2cm
Depth 9.8cm
English
Circa 1850
A Regency period rosewood and brass strung sofa table. The rectangular top with drop flap ends above a pair of drawers to the front and dummy en verso, the end supports, united by a turned stretcher, with reeded splay legs ending in brass hairy paw feet and castors. Drawer pulls replaced.
Height 28 3/4” (73cm)
Depth 28” (71cm)
Width 38” (97cm) open 60 1/2” (154cm)
English
Dated 1815
Emile -Louis Picault (French 1833-1915)
‘Serenade & French Soldier’
A pair of late 19th century, French, bronze figures of ‘Serenade’ & ‘French Soldier’. Both figures cast & chased with fine details, standing on rectangular bases. Each signed to the bases ‘E. Picault’, and with original dark patination.
Serenade : Height 18 1/4” (46.5cm)
Base width 5 3/4” (14.5cm)
Base depth 4 3/4” (12cm)
Soldier : Height 18 1/2” (47cm)
Base width 6” (15cm)
Base depth 4 1/2” (11.5cm)
French
Circa 1890
Francois Linke 1855-1946 Index No 94
A Belle Epoque rosewood and ormolu mounted side table in the Louis XV style by Francois Linke. Of rectangular serpentine form, the quarter veneered top with rosewood banding, lifting to reveal a relined velvet interior, the base supported by four slender tapering cabriole legs ending in gilt sabots. Original gilding to mounts. Lock stamped ‘Ct Linke Serrurerie Paris’.
Height 29” (74cm)
Width 27 1/2” (70cm)
Depth 15 3/4” (40cm)
French
Circa 1890
A fine late Victorian marquetry inlaid mahogany two tier etagere/tea table. Of oval form the original glass tray top lifting to reveal a marquetry inlaid surface, above a second graduated tier, supported by square section incurved struts, the base with tapering legs ending in splay tips and united by a curved stretcher. Lovely original colour and condition.
Height 34” (86.5cm)
Width 35 1/4” (89.5cm)
Depth 21 3/4” (55cm)
English
Circa 1890
An Edwardian mahogany & boxwood line inlaid occasion table. Of oval form the flamed veneered top with scalloped harewood banding inlaid with garrya sprigs, above a slim frieze with four square section tapering legs ending in splay tips, and united by a wavy stretcher.
Height 31 1/4” (79.5cm)
Width 28 1/4” (72cm)
Depth 23 5/8” (60cm)
English
Circa 1910
Gillows & Co
A George III carved rosewood couch. The solid rosewood frame with scroll acanthus carved arm and caned back rest above a loose upholstered squab cushion, standing on four ‘C’ scroll legs ending in castors. Signed to frame ‘Gillows & Co Searle 6th 1816’.
Height 32″ (81cm)
Width 72″ (183cm)
Depth 30″ (76cm)
English
Circa 1816
