Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Antique Furniture & Collectors' Items, Books, Maps & Ephemera
Auctioneer: W & H Peacock Location: Bedford
Contact: Tel: 01234 266366
Date: 3rd February 2012 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 27th January 5pm to 8pm
Saturday 28th January 9am to 1pm
Thursday 2nd February 9am to 6pm
Morning of Sale from 9am
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Auction Lots - Page 2
51
An Adam-style dropleaf table, the moulded top with serpentine ends over a moulded frieze on square tapered legs, 101 x 152 cm Condition: top with uneven fading and scuffing, structurally sound) Estimate £50 - £100
52
An early 19th century pine chest of three graduated long and two short drawers on swept bracket feet, painted to simulate brass inlaid rosewood, w. 91 cm (Condition: overall tired) Estimate £80 - £120
53
A group of five Regency mahogany framed dining chairs with rectangular top rails and upholstered seats on turned legs (Condition: overall tired, some in need of restoration) Estimate £50 - £80
54
A 19th century military stationery cabinet with panelled front door, fitted interior and brass campaign handles, w. 51 cm (Condition: some wear commensurate with age, overall good) Estimate £150 - £180
55
A Regency-style mahogany cheval mirror with sliding rectangular plate on reeded supports with sabre feet, extending to 205 x 81 cm
* Please note: VAT will be added to the bid price of this lot (Condition: supports lacking finial, otherwise good) Estimate £100 - £150
56
A Flemish 17th century-style carved walnut cabinet decorated in the Renaissance manner and having an arrangement of five shelves around a central cupboard, w. 84 cm, formally the upper stage of a larger piece of furniture (condition: with wear, some losses and a split) Estimate £80 - £120
57
A 19th century French mahogany secretaire a abbatant with fall front and fitted interior over three drawers on bun feet, w. 108 cm (condition: fair, wear commensurate with age, some losses) Estimate £180 - £220
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60
A late 19th century Empire-style mantle clock with ebonised face in a black slate, gilt metal mounted and lapiz inlaid case, w. 30 cm (condition: face with fretting, case with chips, gilt metal with some pitting) Estimate £40 - £60
61
A brass cased ship's timepiece by Smith, d. 20 cm (condition: generally good, face with scuffs and minor staining, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £80 - £120
62
A 19th century French mantle clock, the enamel dial supporting a twin train striking movement in a rouge marble and gilt metal mounted figural case surmounted by a putto (condition: case good, gilt metal with some pitting, dial cracked, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £140 - £180
63
A late 19th/early 20th century aneroid barometer in a circular oak rope moulded case, d. 28 cm (condition: bezel and dial loose, hands detached) Estimate £40 - £60
64
A gilt metal anniversary timepiece with ivorine dial under a glass dome, h. 30 cm overall (condition: ok, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £150 - £160
65
Bernard Gaunt & Sons of Barnsley A late 19th/early 20th century banjo barometer with ivorine register plates on a carved oak back plate, h. 91 cm (Condition: overall good, no guarantee to working order) Estimate £60 - £80
66
A late Victorian mantle clock with brass dial and silvered chapter ring in an architectural oak case, h. 40 cm (condition: good, some wear commensurate with age) Estimate £80 - £120
67
An Edwardian oak cased mantle clock with brass dial and silvered chapter ring, h. 32 cm (condition: case tatty, face rubbed, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £30 - £50
68
A cased set of laboratory scales by Stanton Instruments of London, model AD5, overall h. 47 cm (Condition: good) Estimate £50 - £80
69
T. Wilson of Cambridge An early 19th century oak and mahogany longcase clock, the painted face supporting a twin train striking movement under an arched hood, the trunk with eared door on a plain base with swept bracket foot (condition: face with cracks and chips, lacking second hand, case and hood with split and significant losses, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £200 - £300
70
Foster of Lincoln A George III oak and mahogany longcase clock, the painted face supporting a twin train striking movement under an arched hood with swans neck pediment, the trunk with inlaid shell on a plain base with bracket feet (condition: case and hood tired with splits and losses, face partly re-painted, glass cracked, no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £400 - £600
71
Richard Smith of Dunstable An 18th century pine longcase clock, the brass face supporting a single hand movement under a cushion top square hood, the trunk with rectangular bullseye door on a plain base (condition: hood with later alterations, case with surface damage and (?) later bullseye, base reduced in height, face ok, no guarantee given as to working order) Estimate £300 - £400
72
John Miller of Bedford, an early 19th century oak longcase clock, the painted face with date aperture supporting a 30 hour movement under a square hood with swans neck pediment, the trunk with ogee door on a plain base with plinth foot (Condition: the face rubbed, signature indistinct, paint losses, movement appears to be complete, door with damage around lock and split base, replacement foot - no guarantee as to working order) Estimate £200 - £300
73
A gilt brass and glass oil lamp on an 18th century-style base, h. 31 cm (condition: good) Estimate £20 - £30
74
An oak and silver plated tantalus containing three hob cut square decanters and stoppers, h. 32 x w. 37 cm (condition: one decanter with small chip to rim) Estimate £80 - £120
75
An Arts & Crafts five piece hammered pewter tea set by John Turton of Sheffield, tray w. 45 cm (condition: teapot with dented lid, otherwise fair) Estimate £40 - £60
76
A pair of Regency-style tole cassolettes of baluster shaped form, each gilt decorated in the chinoiserie manner on a moss green ground, with liners, h. 22 cm (Condition: some wear and losses to paint work) Estimate £60 - £100
77
A collection UK coins and related items including four gilt metal tokens in the form of spade guineas, various Westminster cased coins including a Henry VIII silver groat, Elizabeth I silver sixpence and various silver threepenny bits (condition: mostly very worn) Estimate £50 - £80
78
A late Victorian mourning fan, three other fans, a quantity of fan sticks, a marine ivory novelty pen with Stanhope terminal and two other items, together with a selection of bone picks (condition: generally fair) Estimate £20 - £30
79
A 19th century petit point needlework picture decorated with flora adorning a vase, 28 x 22.5 cm oval (condition: faded) Estimate £60 - £100
80
Of motoring interest: A pair of aluminium diplomat's number plates, probably Ethiopian
* a predecessor of the vendor was employed by the British Council in Addis Ababa (condition: worn and with paint losses) Estimate £20 - £30
81
A late 19th century Richardson's 'Improved' three draw gilt brass and hardwood telescope, in a fitted mahogany case, case l. 40.5 cm (condition: telescope with overall wear and some pitting and scuffing to metal, case with split to lid) Estimate £100 - £150
82
A Middle Eastern dagger with chased steel blade and bone handle, in a scabbard, l. 44 cm overall (condition: blade with pitting and light rusting, handle stained, scabbard with losses, possibly associated) Estimate £30 - £50
83
A green patinated bronze of archaic form, h. 19 cm (condition: good) Estimate £20 - £30
84
A metalwares paper knife by WMF, the terminal in the form of a running faun, l. 22 cm (condition: good but tarnished) Estimate £20 - £30
85
An embossed brass 'Queen Mary's Christmas box' (condition: fair, dents) Estimate £10 - £15
86
A 19th century patinated bronze medal commemorating the Siege of the Bastille, by Andrieu in a glazed gilt metal frame with suspension loop, together with four Swedish medals (condition: good, case and handle pitted) Estimate £30 - £50
87
A 1930's cold painted spelter novelty cigarette lighter/ashtray in the form of a Scottie dog (condition: paint losses) Estimate £20 - £30
88
A First World War medal awarded to Pte. HW Walker, East Kent Regiment, a George VI Special Constabulary medal for Faithful Service inscribed 'Harry Walker', together with another Faithful Service medal awarded to Claude WH Harris (condition: bright, with much original patination) Estimate £30 - £50
89
An officer's leather cased and gilt metal three draw telescope, together with a First World War compass dated 1918, in a leather case by JB Brookes, dated 1913 (condition: telescope and case good condition, compass with wear commensurate with age, leather case tatty) Estimate £60 - £80
90
An Inuit marine ivory and leather knife in a fitted sheath dated 1920, together with a bone handled Bowie knife, a carved sword stick and fourteen other knives (condition: varies, mostly fair) Estimate £100 - £150
91
Two Middle Eastern part opium pipes and various other pipes and pipe parts, together with an oak tobacco jar (condition: fair, some losses and deficiencies) Estimate £20 - £30
92
An early 20th century table-top billiards game, the baize plateau with gilt brass border above a turntable supporting a mechanical cue holder, 25 x 35 cm, with frame, scoring board and balls, the whole on a wooden stand (condition: good) Estimate £60 - £100
93
A copper warming pan with wooden handle and another of enclosed form (condition: with dents and other damage) Estimate £20 - £30
94
A pair of French mother of pearl veneered opera glasses in a leather case and two other pairs (condition: generally fair/good, first pair with worn case) Estimate £30 - £50
95
An Edwardian pipe, the stem in the form of a ladies stockinged leg, together with another, in the form of a revolver (Condition: good) Estimate £40 - £60
96
A group of pipes, mainly Austrian, some with transfer printed ceramic bowls and various novelty pipes, two with bowls in the form of clogs, another with bowl in the form of a bull's head (condition: generally good but some with deficiencies) Estimate £20 - £30
97
A group of church warden's and other clay pipes, some with novelty bowls and various other pipes and pipe parts (Condition: overall condition good/fair) Estimate £20 - £30
98
A group of meerschaum and other pipes, some cased, some with silver mounts (condition: some deficiencies, wear commensurate with age and use) Estimate £30 - £50
99
A small pocket compass with silvered register plate and gilt case, together with three others, a powder compact and a pair cased-style pocket watch, all in a leather embossed box (condition: first item in good condition, the remainder with damage) Estimate £20 - £30
100
A tabletop metalwares flagpole supporting a silk Swedish flag, h. 58 cm, together with a parcel of matchboxes with paper label 'Ambassade de Suede' (condition: with dents and distortion) Estimate £20 - £30
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Antique Furniture & Collectors' Items, Books, Maps & Ephemera
Auctioneer: W & H Peacock Location: Bedford
Contact: Tel: 01234 266366
Date: 3rd February 2012 Time: 11:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 27th January 5pm to 8pm
Saturday 28th January 9am to 1pm
Thursday 2nd February 9am to 6pm
Morning of Sale from 9am
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