Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Winter Country House Sale
Auctioneer: Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers Location: The Stansted Mountfitchet Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8GE
Contact: Telephone 01279 817778
Date: 9th December 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 5th December 9am to 5pm
Sunday 7th December 10am to 1pm
Monday 8th December 9am to 5pm
Tuesday 9th December from 9am
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Auction Lots - Page 2
55
Click to view full image... A gilded emerald green-tinted Wine Glass,
c.1770, attributed to the Giles workshop, the cup-shaped bowl with a frieze of gilt fruiting vines below a gold line rim, the hollow stem with applied prunts on a plain conical foot,
12.6cm high
£300 - 500
Exhibited: Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, 1981-97.
56
Click to view full image... A heavy Wine Glass,
c.1750-1770, having a round funnel bowl on a plain stem and conical foot,
13cm high
£80 - 120
57
Click to view full image... A green tinted 'export' Wine Glass,
c.1750-1770, the pale green cup-shaped bowl of roemer type on a hollow knop with three applied raspberry prunts, on opaque twist stem and a green tinted domed foot,
15.7cm high
£300 - 500
Provenance: With Maureen Thompson, 1977.
Purchased at Sotheby's, 20 December 1976, Lot 190.
Exhibited: Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, 1981-97.
58
Click to view full image... An inscribed heavy baluster Goblet,
c.1715, the engraving dated 1728, with a lipped funnel bowl on a teared angular knop and basal knop and a folded foot, inscribed in diamond point around the bowl 'Nov'r ye 11: 1728: ffor Master Shaw Holth in a Bumper', the foot inscribed 'L. Waters' (or possibly Watson),
20.3cm high
£800 - 1,200
Provenance: With Maureen Thompson.
Sold Sotheby's, 18 July 1983, lot 34.
Literature: Illustrated in Joseph Bles, 'Rare English Glasses', 1924, pl.59, fig.86.
59
Click to view full image... An amethyst club-shaped Decanter and Stopper,
late 18th century, with a lozenge-shaped stopper over a gilt pendant brandy label, the rim also gilt,
30cm high
£100 - 200
60
Click to view full image... A glass Wine Funnel,
c.1760, with a wide ogee bowl and everted rim over a tapering spout and hooked rim,
13cm high
£200 - 300
Provenance: Sold Bonhams, 16 December 2009, lot 113.
61
Click to view full image... A Rummer,
late 18th century, the bucket bowl engraved with a band of fruiting foliage on a square lemon squeezer foot,
11.5cm high
£80 - 120
62
Click to view full image... A rare deceptive Gin Glass,
c.1730, having a waisted bell-shaped bowl over a collar, an inverted baluster stem with a basal knop and a folded foot,
13.5cm high
£150 - 250
Provenance: With Jeanette Hayhurst Fine Glass.
63
Click to view full image... A small Lynn Tumbler,
c.1770, of tapering cylindrical shape with moulded horizontal bands,
6.8cm high,
a miniature Tumbler,
early 19th century, with a faceted base,
4.6cm high, and
a Cupping Cup,
c.1880, with a folded mouth,
7.5cm high (3)
£100 - 150
Provenance: All with Brian Watson Antique Glass.
64
Click to view full image... A soda metal Gin Glass,
c.1730, having a conical bowl over a flattened knop, an hexagonal teared, tapering stem and a folded foot,
11cm
£80 - 120
Literature: For similar examples, see L M Bickerton 'Eighteenth Century English Drinking Glasses', pl.190 and 198.
65
Click to view full image... A deceptive baluster Dram Glass,
c.1710-1720, with an unusually thick, deceptive conical funnel bowl, on a teared inverted baluster and a conical folded foot,
9.8cm high
£200 - 300
Provenance: With Maureen Thompson, 1978.
Exhibited: Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, 1981-97.
66
Click to view full image... A ship's(?) Dram Glass,
c.1750, with a bell-shaped bowl on a large, heavy foot,
8cm high
£100 - 150
67
Click to view full image... A baluster Gin Glass,
1730-1740, having a bell-shaped bowl over a compressed knop, a plain stem and a folded foot,
12.5cm high
£150 - 250
68
Click to view full image... Four Jelly Glasses,
a 'B' handled Glass,
c.1750, with a bell-shaped bowl, applied handles and a domed foot,
11cm high,
an hexagonal Jelly Glass,
c.1760, with a plain tapering bowl,
11.5cm high,
a large ribbed Jelly Glass,
c.1750, with a bell-shaped body, a teared cushion knop and a moulded domed foot,
12.2cm high, and
a Glass,
early 19th century, with a double ogee bowl over a teared cushion knop and a domed foot (4)
£150 - 250
Exhibited: The hexagonal glass: Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, 1981-1997.
69
Click to view full image... An engraved Water Glass,
c.1745, the ogee bowl with the rim engraved with swags over a teared ball knop and a folded domed foot,
13.7cm high,
a step cut Rummer,
probably Irish, c.1820, the tapering bowl on a facet cut stem and star cut base,
14cm high, and
an oversize Rummer,
mid 19th century, the bucket-shaped bowl engraved 'E. Bennett' and 'Imperial',
12.2cm high (3)
£200 - 300
70
Click to view full image... A Lynn Carafe,
c.1750-1770, of shouldered tapering shape with a tall slender neck, the body moulded with six horizontal bands,
20cm
£200 - 300
Provenance: With Ged Selby, Antique Glass Ltd.
71
Click to view full image... A glass Tankard,
c.1800, having a ribbed everted neck over flared straight sides and a domed base, engraved with initials 'C.C.' with a hops and barley cartouche,
11.5cm
£150 - 250
Provenance: With Delomosne Fine Antiques.
72
Click to view full image... Three Glasses with blue glass rims,
all late 18th century,
a Mug, with straight tapering sides engraved with a bunch of grapes, possibly Bristol,
7cm high,
a Tumbler, with straight sides, Northern English or Dutch,
7cm high, and
a Bonnet Glass, with a wrythen moulded body and knop,
8cm high (3)
£200 - 300
Provenance: The bonnet glass: ex-Tim Udall Collection.
73
Click to view full image... An unusual diamond moulded Jelly Glass,
c.1720, with tapering sides,
10.5cm high
£150 - 250
Provenance: J H Bourdon-Smith Ltd.
74
Click to view full image... A cut glass Piggin,
mid 19th century, possibly Irish, with diamond cut and ribbed decoration,
7.6cm high, and
a cut glass Cup,
early 19th century, of barrel shape with a band of diamond cuts within pillar flutes,
6.5cm high (2)
£200 - 300
75
Click to view full image... A Wine Glass,
c.1790, the ogee bowl cut with vertical flutes over a diamond faceted stem and a scalloped foot with flat panels to the upper surface,
14.5cm high
£100 - 200
Exhibitied: Chertsey Museum, Chertsey, 1981-97.
76
Click to view full image... A rare George II glass Dipping Ladle,
c.1730-1750, the baluster-shaped body with a pouring lip, the plain handle with a pincered terminal,
10.5cm long
£200 - 300
Provenance: The Seton Veitch Collection. With Delomosne Fine Antiques, 2006.
77
Click to view full image... A Firing Glass,
c.1760-1770, the straight sided funnel bowl engraved with a band of standing flowers over cut ovals, the facet cut stem on a heavy base,
11cm high
£50 - 100
Provenance: With Jeanette Hayhurst Fine Glass.
This form of toasting glass is characteristic of pieces used for drinking toasts in the 18th century. They would have been thumped sharply on the table, hence the robust base. The noise made by banging the glass on the table was thought to resemble that of gunfire, hence the name 'firing glass'.
78
Click to view full image... Three Jelly Glasses,
a Jelly Glass, c.1740, the bell-shaped bowl with a cut rim over a compressed beaded knop and a chamfered foot,
11cm high,
Another, possibly Irish, c.1820-1830, with an elaborately cut body,
11.2cm high, and
Another, early 19th century, the straight funnel bowl with wrythen moulded decoration on a folded foot,
13cm high (3)
£120 - 180
79
Click to view full image... A baluster stemmed Wine or Custard Glass,
c.1820-30, with an applied handle,
12cm high, and
another Custard Glass,
c.1830, with facet cut decoration,
7.6cm high (2)
£50 - 100
80
Click to view full image... A blue glass Mug,
c.1820, possibly Bristol, the barrel-shaped body with ringed decoration and an applied handle,
11.5cm high, and
a small amethyst coloured Glass,
c.1820, the bucket-shaped bowl with an everted rim on a knopped stem,
8.5cm high (2)
£80 - 120
81
Click to view full image... A green glass Roemer,
probably c.1800, possibly Dutch, the round funnel bowl on a hollow stem with applied raspberry prunts on a ribbed domed foot,
10.6cm high
£50 - 100
82
Click to view full image... An Ale Glass,
c.1755-60, with a waisted bell-shaped bowl over a multiseries opaque twist stem with central egg knop and a domed foot,
17.6cm high
£200 - 300
Provenance: With Jeanette Hayhurst Fine Glass.
83
Click to view full image... A Wine Glass,
c.1780, the narrow funnel-shaped bowl engraved with a sprig of lily of the valley and a bee on a facet cut stem,
15cm high
£200 - 300
84
Click to view full image... A glass Ladle,
18th/19th century, of plain form with a pinched fold-over hook,
23cm long, and
a graduated Measure,
probably 19th century, engraved 'Table Spoon' and 'Tea Spoon' to the lipped bowl,
13cm high (2)
£80 - 120
85
Click to view full image... A Gin Glass,
1740-1760, the bell-shaped bowl over compressed and angular knops, an inverted baluster with a teardrop and a high domed folded foot,
14.5cm high
£150 - 250
86
Click to view full image... A club-shaped Decanter and Stopper,
c.1770, the flacet cut stopper over a similarly cut neck, the body cut with pendants, stars and corn ears over arcaded flutes,
28cm, including stopper, and
a matching Wine Glass,
c.1770, the wide ogee bowl cut with polished swags, stars and corn ears below an oxo rim on a facet cut stem,
12.7cm high (3)
£200 - 300
Provenance: With W G T Burne (Antique Glass) Ltd.
87
Click to view full image... A Wine or Cordial Glass,
mid 18th century, the funnel-shaped bowl engraved 'Hodge Podge' and '5 May 1752' within ribbon tied foliate garlands, on a facet cut stem,
17cm high
£200 - 300
88
Click to view full image... A Bohemian amber flash dipped Vase,
c.1900, of ogee shaped, crisply cut with a band of flowering foliage within cut borders,
11cm high,
Another,
c.1900, of waisted shape, cut with panels of fruiting foliage,
13.5cm high, and
a clear Bohemian Glass,
c.1900, the hexagonal body cut with deer and a stag in a forest landscape,
10.5cm high (3)
£200 - 300
89
Click to view full image... An engraved glass Vase,
early 20th century, of bulbous, waisted shape on a pedestal base, decorated all over with lilies and bulrushes,
20cm high
£100 - 200

Works of Art and Bronzes

90
Click to view full image... A pair of bronze and copper picture frames,
possibly 18th century, the plain frames with egg and dart cast moulding,
31.5 x 39.5cm,
with Boucher prints (2)
£500 - 800
91
Click to view full image... A carved and polychrome coat of arms,
probably 19th century, the coat of arms supported by flanking flag-bearing figures,
36cm high
£200 - 400
92
Click to view full image... A French painted plaster model of a cow
£200 - 300
93
Click to view full image... A Chinese export figural chess set,
late 19th century, one side stained red, the other natural, the natural set probably modelled as King George III and Queen Charlotte, with castles topped with Union Jacks versus a Chinese emperor and empress, all pieces mounted on puzzle balls, one red pawn missing, damage,
king 16.5cm
pawn 7.5cm
£400 - 600
94
Click to view full image... A Chinese export ivory figural chess set,
late 19th century, natural and red stained, the stands with concentric balls,
emperors 15cm high
£300 - 500
95
Click to view full image... An English ivory chess set,
19th century, one side stained red the other natural, some damage,
king 9.5cm
pawn 5cm
£300 - 500
96
Click to view full image... A Chinese export ivory chess set,
late 19th century, red stained and natural, eloborately carved with pierced ball stems,
king 11.5cm high
£400 - 600
97
Click to view full image... A Dutch brass pocket compass,
17th century, with folding arch and ring, with engraved foliate decoration
the dial inscribed 'OCCIDENS, SEPTENDRIO, ORIENS, MERIDIES' on three short feet,
7cm square
£300 - 500
98
Click to view full image... Two erotic porcelain pipes,
19th century, one depicting Leda and the Swan after Paolo Veronese, the other a nude lady climbing into bed,
10 and 14cm long (2)
£100 - 150
99
Click to view full image... A pond yacht,
modelled as a twin-masted ketch, named on the stern 'Dorothy, London', with a twin-coloured hull,
163cm long
153cm high
£400 - 600
100
Click to view full image... A pond yacht,
20th century, named on a stamped plate 'Mercia', with a three-colour hull,
105cm long
124cm high
£200 - 300
101
Click to view full image... An Asprey pocket barometer and altometer,
with silvered dial and thermometer, in crocodile case with silver hinge, dated London 1927,
6.5cm diameter
£400 - 500
102
Click to view full image... A pressed horn oval snuff box,
attributed to John Obrisset, c.1705, depicting Charles I and Queen Anne, split to the cover,
10.5cm wide
£350 - 450
103
Click to view full image... A good mahogany miniature toilet mirror,
19th century, the arched plate over a platform base with a hinged well
24cm wide
31cm high
£100 - 150
104
Click to view full image... A silver-plated knife and fork,
19th century, each with an ornately carved ivory handle with an oval plaque and initials 'R.M.B.',
knife 23cm long (2)
£150 - 250
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
The Winter Country House Sale
Auctioneer: Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers Location: The Stansted Mountfitchet Auction Rooms, Cambridge Road, Stansted Mountfitchet CM24 8GE
Contact: Telephone 01279 817778
Date: 9th December 2013 Time: 10:00AM
Details: Viewing:
Friday 5th December 9am to 5pm
Sunday 7th December 10am to 1pm
Monday 8th December 9am to 5pm
Tuesday 9th December from 9am
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