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A Victorian rosewood cased marine barometer and thermometer by J. Somalvico & Co, 2 Hatton Garden, London, with ivory scale and vernier, bevelled glass and plain brass cylindrical cistern cover, 37ins high, with later brass gimbal £500-700
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A late Victorian aneroid barometer by Lowden of Dundee, with 7.5ins diameter white enamelled dial, in lacquered brass case mounted on a carved oak back board with outer frame of rococo inspiration, 28.5ins high x 10ins wide (some damage) £100-150
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A late Victorian weather station by Benzie of Cowes (Isle of Wight), comprising - Clock with 4.75ins diameter silvered dial with Roman numerals to the eight day movement with balance escapement, with connected nudge mechanism to recording barograph and aneroid barometer, the aneroid barometer with 4.75ins silvered dial, all contained in ebonised case with moulded edge to top and glazed fold down front, with moulded plinth base, 19ins wide x 9ins deep x 13.5ins high £1500-2000
Note: Simpson Benzie recorded working West Cowes (Isle of Wight) 1867-1878
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A late 18th Century longcase clock, the movement by John Troke of Salisbury, the 11ins square silvered dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and engraved dial centre to the brass framed thirty hour movement with outside locking plate striking on a bell, now mounted on oak bracket with shaped top and base, 23ins high £200-300
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A late 18th Century longcase clock movement by T. Hargraves of Settle, the 12ins square painted dial with Roman numerals and date aperture to the thirty hour brass framed movement with outside locking plate striking on a bell, now mounted on oak wall bracket with shaped top and base, 23.5ins high £200-300
Note: Thomas Hargreaves (Hargraves) recorded working Settle circa 1770-1795
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A 19th Century oak and mahogany banded longcase clock, the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and floral ornament, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with scrolled cresting, turned and fluted pillars to hood, fluted cant corners to trunk and with plain trunk door, 83ins high (scuffed and worn to dial and with slight damage to case) £200-300
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An oak longcase clock by Jas. Warren of Canterbury, the 12ins square painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the spandrels decorated with wild strawberries to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in later oak case with moulded cornice and plain turned pillars to hood, the trunk door carved with flowers and leafage, on bracket feet, 82ins high £450-600
Note: James Warren recorded working Canterbury 1767-1793, or his son James Warren Jnr, Apprentice 1785, working to 1832
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A late 18th/early 19th Century oak and mahogany longcase clock by C. Jepson of Melbourne (Derbyshire), the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds and calendar dials, the arch with "Rocking Ship" automaton and the spandrels decorated with anchors and shell motifs to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in plain case with shaped cresting, turned pillars to hood and with Gothic arched trunk door, on bracket feet, 88ins high £600-800
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A late 18th/early 19th Century oak longcase clock by Josh. Atkinson of Gateshead, the 13ins arched painted dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and calendar dial, arch painted with a seated figure and with floral spandrels to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in plain oak case with moulded scroll pediment and plain turned pillars to hood, shaped trunk door with fluted cant corners, on bracket feet, 88ins high £500-700
Note: Joseph Atkinson recorded as a Longcase Clock Maker working Gateshead 1775, died circa 1804 - his widow, Mary, continued the business
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A 19th Century oak and mahogany longcase clock by Barker of Easingwold, the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, the arch and spandrels decorated with floral sprays to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with moulded scroll pediment and with turned pillars to hood, crossbanded trunk door and with carved fan motif, on bracket feet, 86ins high £700-900
Note: Joseph Barker recorded working Easingwold 1807-1834, later Henry and Joseph Barker recorded 1857-1866
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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An early 20th Century mahogany "Grandmother" clock retailed by Harrods, the 8.25ins brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals to the eight day three train spring driven movement striking and chiming on twelve gongs, contained in mahogany case with arched and moulded cornice and slender turned pillars to hood, the trunk door and plinth with applied astragal mouldings, on bun feet, 66ins high £400-600
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A 1920s oak cased "Grandmother" clock, the 8.5ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals to the eight day three train movement striking and chiming on eight gongs, contained in oak case of "Jacobean" design with moulded cornice above carved frieze, and with spiral turned columns to hood, the trunk and plinth with shaped and moulded panels, 63ins high £300-500
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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An 18th Century stained as mahogany longcase clock by John Mercer, Hythe, the 11ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, with date aperture to the thirty hour movement striking on a bell, contained in plain stained case with shaped pediment and slender turned pillars to hood, 89ins high £300-400
Note: John Mercer recorded working Hythe 1736-1779. An interesting maker known to be Mayor of Hythe 1756, 1768, 1772, 1777 and 1779 - known longcase movements are of good quality and mostly five ringed pillars
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A 19th Century "Black Oak" longcase clock by John Bagshaw of Liverpool, the 12ins arched brass dial with silver chaptering, gilt brass spandrels in the form of a crown supported by cupids and with subsidiary seconds dialled to the eight day two train movement, striking on a gong, contained in case, boldly carved with leafage, the hood with scrolled cresting and turned pillars, and with arched trunk door, 88ins high £350-500
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A late 18th/early 19th Century oak longcase clock by E. Elliott of Lenham, the 12ins arch painted dial with floral sprays, subsidiary seconds dial and calendar aperture and with gilt metal hands to the eight day, two train movement, striking on a bell, contained in case possibly by Goulden of Canterbury with shaped frieze, turned and fluted pillars to hood and with plain arched trunk door on plinth base, 86ins high (with later gilt finials and with slight damage and repair) £500-700
Note: Edward Elliott recorded working in Lenham 1817-1847
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A late Victorian mahogany longcase clock by Edward Ward of Maidstone, the 12ins arched brass dial with wide silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabian numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and inner calendar dial with leaf engraved dial centre and with cast urn and leaf scroll spandrels, the arch showing phases of the moon to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case with arched and moulded cornice, the whole surmounted by bold leaf scroll and trellis cresting, and with turned and fluted pillars to hood, the trunk enclosed by an astragal glazed door flanked by fluted cant corners, with raised and moulded panel to plinth, on ogee bracket feet, 92ins high £1500-2500
Note: Edward Ward recorded working Maidstone 1874
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A 19th Century mahogany longcase clock by William Hills of Rochester, the 12ins arched painted dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the arch and spandrels painted with ships of the line to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in mahogany case inlaid with boxwood stringings and with slender turned and fluted pillars to hood, the trunk door inlaid with ovoid urn pattern inlay and on bracket feet, 86ins high £700-900
Note: Williams Hills recorded working Rochester 1847-1874
Provenance: Part of the remaining stock of Gaby's Clocks, 140 High Street, Tenterden, Kent TN30 6HT. Clock movement has been fully restored.
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A late 18th Century oak longcase clock by James Warren of Canterbury, the 12ins square silvered dial with Roman and Arabic numerals and subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, the spandrels engraved with birds to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in oak case probably by Goulden of Canterbury, the hood with shaped cresting and turned and fluted uprights, plain trunk door, on shaped plinth base, 85ins high £800-1000
Note: James Warren recorded working Canterbury 1767-1793, or his son James Warren Jnr, Apprentice 1785, working to 1832
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A George III mahogany longcase clock by Jno. Gatward of Hitchin, the 12ins arched brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, recessed subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture and with strike/silent dial to arch to the eight day two train five pillar movement striking on a bell, contained in mahogany case inlaid with fan motifs, the hood with shaped cresting and turned, fluted and brass stopped pillars to hood, shaped trunk door with figured veneered centre panel and raised astragal panel to plinth, on shaped bracket feet, 93ins high £1500-2000
Note: J. Gatward recorded working circa 1800, listed as from London
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An early 18th Century walnut and marquetry longcase clock by William Speakman Junior of London, the 11ins square brass dial with wide silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, matted dial centre with subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture and with turned winding holes, cast cherub's head and leaf scroll spandrels to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in walnut and marquetry fronted case, the hood with moulded cornice and plain turned pillars to door, the door itself with trailing floral ornament, the trunk door with marquetry panel depicting cupids, urns of flowers, birds and trailing floral ornament, with plain glass lentical to centre and plain mounded mouldings to edge of door, the plinth similarly inlaid with floral and leaf scroll ornament, each within stylised scale pattern borders, on later carved paw pattern feet, 83.5ins high £4000-6000
Note: William Speakman Senior recorded working London, Apprentice 1654, Clockmaker 1661, Master of the Clockmakers Company 1701-1717. His son, William recorded as Apprentice 1688
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A modern Tabriz silk rug woven in colours with oval double headed medallion, conforming spandrels and floral filler motifs on an ivory ground, within conforming borders, 78ins x 58ins £400-600
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An early 20th Century Qashgai rug, woven in muted colours and ivory, with three linked lozenge medallions, numerous filler motifs on a madder ground, within conforming border 83ins x 66ins £450-600
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A mid 20th Century Caucasian Borchalu rug woven in colours with overlapping hooked medallions on a red ground within conforming borders, 80ins x 51ins £300-400
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A North African rug woven in blue and brown with lozenge motifs on a cream ground within conforming borders 94ins x 56ins £120-160
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A Turkmen Torba woven in blue, orange and ivory with endless repeats of hooked lozenge guls on a madder ground within conforming borders, the bottom margin fringed, 15ins x 32ins, and a Greek embroidered square panel, 12ins square £60-80
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An antique Bidjar rug woven in blue, ivory and other colours with double headed medallion and conforming filler motifs on a dark blue ground within conforming borders, 85ins x 53ins £600-800
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An antique Kashan prayer rug woven in colours with a view of a Mosque to centre of field within floral filled ornaments on a madder ground and within conforming borders, 81ins x 54ins (even wear throughout) £400-600
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An antique Kazak rug woven in primary colours with three geometric medallions and filler motifs on a madder ground within conforming borders, 73ins x 56ins £600-800
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A mid 20th Century Azerbaijani Caucasian rug woven in colours with endless repeats of geometric motifs on a blue ground within serrated leaf and wine glass border, 86ins x 48ins £1,000-1,500
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A Yomut Torba of rare design, woven in muted colours with eight guls on an off-white ground and fringed, 14ins x 32ins £200-300
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A Tekke Turkmen Torba, woven in muted colours with endless repeat of six guls on a madder ground, 13ins x 38ins £200-300
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A Qum silk rug woven in red and turquoise with circular double headed medallion and filler motifs on an off white ground within conforming borders, 62ins x 42ins £1,000-1,500
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A South Caucasian rug woven in colours with four hooked motifs on alternate coloured grounds and flanked by columns, within conforming borders, 89ins x 59ins (circa 1900) £1,000-1,500
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A Farchalou Kazak rug woven in red and white with geometric double headed medallion on a blue ground, within conforming borders, 53ins x 37ins (circa 1900/1910) £250-350
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A Lesgistan rug, woven in muted colours with three lozenge medallions and filler motifs on a dark blue ground, within conforming borders, 62ins x 45ins (circa 1900) £350-500
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A 20th Century Kirman rug, woven on colours with flora and fauna on a dark blue ground within conforming borders 37ins x 27ins and with fringe to one edge £100-150
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A Bakhtiar rug woven in colours with stylised Persian garden design, 77ins x 55ins £120-160
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An antique Afshar rug, woven in muted colours and ivory with central stepped medallion, spandrels and filler motifs on a red ground, within stylised floral border, 77ins x 60ins (Slight loss and localised wear) £120-160
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An antique Isfahan rug, woven in colours with double headed scrolled medallion, conforming spandrels and floral filler motifs on an ivory ground within conforming borders, 47ins x 36ins (with repairs and loss) £120-160
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A Quashqai rug, woven in muted colours and ivory with stepped double headed medallion, stylised filler motifs on a madder ground, within conforming borders, 82ins x 66ins £150-200
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An Afshar rug, woven in blue, tan and ivory with double lozenge medallion, and filler motifs on a dark blue ground within conforming stylised border, 5ft 9ins x 4ft 6ins £150-200
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A pair of Tabriz rugs, woven in muted colours with oval double headed medallions, conforming spandrels and filler motifs, on a dark blue ground within conforming borders with roundels of stylised flowers, each 78ins x 55ins (both significantly worn) £250-350
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An antique Brojerd rug woven in muted colours and ivory with lozenge shaped medallion within wide panels of stylised floral ornament, 70ins x 38ins (even wear and losses to ends) £130-200
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An antique Caucasian rug woven in colours with three stepped medallions on a madder ground within conforming borders, 69ins x 49ins (damaged) £200-300
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A late 19th/early 20th Century Caucasian Chajli runner from the Moghan area, woven in colours with four rectangular medallions with alternating ivory/black fields and with filler motifs on a red ground within conforming geometric borders, 10ft x 3ft 6ins £2000-3000
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An antique Caucasian or Kurdish runner woven in colours with geometric diaper motifs on a brown ground within animal and geometric motif borders, 12ft 3ins x 4ft 2ins £350-500
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An antique Malayer long rug, woven in colours with endless stylised floral repeat on a dark blue ground, within conforming borders, 91ins x 54ins (slight damage and wear) £120-160
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