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An Italian carved white marble figure of Winged Victory, late 19th/early 20th Century, holding aloft a laurel wreath and holding a circular shield initialled "S.P.Q.R.", on square base, 38ins high £700-1000
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A Pair of Cast Lead Garden Ornaments modelled in the form of standing figures of child musicians, 21ins and 23ins high £350-500
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RAYMONDE GUERBE (1894-1995) - Terracotta - "Femme nue aux Fleurs", signed, 12.25ins high £100-150
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A "Black Forest" Lindenwood Hall Stand, Late 19th Century, supported by a standing figure of a bear with glass eyes supporting a tree with a cub in the branches, on a rustic pattern base inset with oval japanned metal drip tray on bracket feet, 87ins high
Note: See "Swiss Carvings - The Art of the Black Forest" 1820-1940 by Jay Arenski & Simon and Michael Daniels, Antique Collectors Club, published 2005. See Page 109 for similar examples £2000-3000
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Nine bottles of brandy, including - Hennessy VS (70cl), Otard (70cl), and Remi Martin Club (70cl) £100-150
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Fifteen Bell's Old Scotch Whisky "Christmas Decanters", 1993, each 70cl - containing 27 year old blended whisky, in bell-shaped porcelain decanters, all boxed £150-200
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An early Brass Bound Mahogany Cased One Day Marine Chronometer, George IV circa 1825, by John R. Arnold of London, No. 568, the 3ins diameter silvered dial with Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds hand and fine blued steel hands, to the fusee movement with maintaining power and unusual Patent bi-metallic balance with blued helical spring, the rear plate inscribed "Jno. R. Arnold London Invt. et Fecit No. 568", contained in lacquered brass cylindrical casing and mounted in brass gimbal, the whole contained in brass bound mahogany double opening case, 5.75ins square x 6ins high
Note: John Roger Arnold, Apprenticed to his father, John Arnold I in 1783 and also to A.L. Breguet, Member of the Clockmakers Company 1796, Master 1817, Died 1843. Patented a Compensation Balance in 1821
Note: See Royal Maritime Museum, Greenwich - Collection No. ZAA0257 for a similar example with following No. 869 £1500-2000
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A French Gilt Brass Cased Desk Timepiece and Aneroid Barometer, Late 19th Century the timepiece with 2ins diameter white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day timepiece, the barometer with 2ins diameter dial and thermometer to reverse, each mounted in moulded oval case with bevel glass inset to front and back, on banded onyx shaped base, 5.5ins high x 5.5ins overall, contained in black leather covered fitted case £250-350
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A Chinese Gilt Brass and Enamel Mounted Carriage Clock, Late 19th Century, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals and sweep second hand, to the two train movement with alarum striking and repeating on one bell, with silvered backplate and balance, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass Corniche case mounted with enamelled butterflies to top and with decorative enamel columns to corners and base, 6.25ins high, and with associated red leather covered travelling case £400-600
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A French Carriage Clock, late 19th Century, by A. Dumas of Paris, No. 310, the 2.25ins diameter white enamel dial with Roman and Arabic numerals within silvered slip, to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass rectangular case, cast with anthemion leaves, 6.5ins high
Provenance: The Countess of St. Germans, Truro, Cornwall, and thence by family descent £800-1200
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A French Oval Cased Carriage Clock, Late 19th / early 20th Century, No. 144, the decorative enamel dial with raised oval numeral cartouches with Roman numerals, decorated with young lovers in a garden scene, to the eight day two train movement with alarum striking and repeating on a gong, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass oval case with shaped folding handle and moulded top and base, 6.5ins high £500-700
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A French Carriage Clock, Late 19th / early 20th Century, No 4782, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in polished brass and bevelled glass Corniche pattern case, with angular folding handle and turned and reeded centre panel, 6ins high £250-350
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A French Miniature Carriage Timepiece, Late 19th Century, the white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day single train movement, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass rectangular case of Corniche pattern, 3.125ins high
Provenance: The Countess of St. Germans, Truro, Cornwall, and thence by family descent £120-160
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A French Carriage Timepiece, Early 20th Century, the 1.5ins diameter cream enamel dial with Roman numerals within black leather and gilt embossed slip, to the eight day single train movement, in gilt brass and in bevelled glass case cast with scroll ornament, and with fluted columns, 5.25ins high, and brown leather travelling case for same £150-200
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A French Gilt Brass and Bronzed metal "Four Glass" Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century, No. 1543, the 3.5ins diameter white enamel dial with gilt engine turned centre and with Roman and Arabic numerals, to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong and with sunburst pattern pendulum, contained in gilt brass and bevelled glass rectangular case, flanked to one side with standing bronzed metal figure of a classical woman reading a book on plinth base, the whole on rectangular plinth support and cast feet, 16ins high £600-800
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A French Brass and Bevelled Glass Cased "Four Glass" Mantel Clock, by Japy Freres, No. 13313, the 4ins diameter cream dial with Arabic numerals and visible escapement, to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, with mercury compensated pendulum, contained in lacquered brass and bevelled glass rectangular case, on bracket feet, 11ins high £250-350
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A Brass Skeleton Clock, Modern, of "Victorian" design, the 5.5ins diameter pierced chapter ring inset with shaped Roman numeral enamel cartouches, to the twin brass framed fusee single train movement with passing strike on one bell, plates of moulded scroll outline, 15.75ins high, mounted on oval plinth, and with heavy moulded glass oval dome for same, 20.25ins high overall £120-160
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A French Gilt Metal Cased Mantel Timepiece, 19th Century, No. 1571, the 3ins diameter white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day single train movement, contained in ornate case surmounted by a seated figure of a scholar, on shaped and moulded base with turned feet, 15ins high, on ebonised oblong base, and with glazed dome topped case for same £100-150
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A French Gilt Metal and Cream Alabaster Cased Mantel Clock, 19th Century, by C. J. & Co, No. B194, the 3ins diameter white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day two train movement (lacking bell), contained in drum pattern case flanked to one side by a standing figure of a hunter, on shaped base with turned feet, 12.5ins high, and shaped ebonised plinth for same with glazed dome topped case for same £100-150
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A French Burrwood and Gilt Metal Mounted Lyre Mantel Timepiece, Late 19th Century, the 5ins diameter domed enamel dial signed "Tuhel of Paris" and with Roman and Arabic numerals, to the later single train timepiece movement, contained in gilt brass drum pattern case supported by burr wood lyre with ornate mask and sunburst cresting, leaf swags, on oval base with inset gilt metal leaf banding, on four turned feet, 17.75ins high £250-350
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A French Black Marble Cased Mantel Clock, 19th Century, by S. Martie & Cie, No. 10225, the 4.75ins diameter white enamel chapter ring with Roman numerals and visible escapement to centre, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case of moulded scroll outline and inset with green veined marble panels, on breakfront plinth base, 12.5ins high £150-200
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A French Ormolu and Porcelain Mounted Mantel Clock, 19th Century, by H. P. & Co, No. 1458, the 3.25ins diameter porcelain dial enamelled with black with Roman numerals within pink and gilt borders, the dial centre decorated with birds and floral sprays, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in ormolu drum pattern case surmounted by two-handled urn with pink and gilt porcelain body, the base with porcelain panel decorated with a marine scene, on rectangular base with acanthus and ribbon pattern mounts and scroll feet, 10.5ins high
Provenance: Philip & Bernard Dombey, 174 Kensington Church Street, London W8, purchased 26th February 1966 . £450-600
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A French Ormolu and Porcelain Mounter Mantel Clock, 19th Century, by Japy Freres, No. 46, the 3ins diameter porcelain dial with gilt Roman numerals on a pink ground decorated with floral sprays and gilt and with retailers name "Bennett of London", to the eight train two train movement striking on a bell, contained in ormolu case surmounted by two-handled porcelain urn similarly decorated to the dial and pineapple finials with acanthus leaf swags, the sides and front inset with four smaller porcelain panels decorated with cupids and floral sprays, on four turned feet, 13.75ins high
Provenance: W. F. Turk, 355 Kingston Road, Wimbledon Chase, London SW20 8JX £500-700
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A French Red Tortoiseshell Boulle Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century, by S. Marti & Cie, No. 1329, of Louis XV design, the 4.75ins diameter gilt metal dial with raised enamel numeral cartouche, to the eight day two train movement striking on a gong, contained in case of shaped outline surmounted by a cherub, the gilt metal mounts to front cast with mask, floral and leaf scroll ornament, on scroll feet, 18ins high, and a similar rectangular serpentine fronted stand for same, with bead mounts and leaf scroll feet, 9.5ins wide x 2.75ins high £600-800
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A German Inlaid Rosewood Cased Mantel Clock, Late 19th Century, by Winterhalder & Hofmeier and retailed by A. C. Minshall of Paris, the brass dial engraved with leaf scroll and floral ornament and with 5.75ins diameter silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, with Chime/Silent dial and regulation dial, to the eight day three train movement with heavy brass plates striking and chiming on eight bells and a gong, contained in rosewood case of architectural design with arched pediment inlaid with urn, leaf scroll and floral ornament, with turned pillars to front, apron inlaid with oval fan paterae and leaf scroll ornament, on plinth base and with fretted panels to sides, 18ins high £450-600
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A Small Mahogany Cased Dial Wall Clock, the 8ins diameter painted metal dial signed "D. Cowper of Deal" and with Roman numerals, to the eight day movement, contained in mahogany case with turned bezel, 10.25ins high £120-160
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A Dutch Oak and Ebonised "Staart Klok" Wall Clock, 19th Century, the 8.25ins painted arched metal dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, painted with sailing boats to arch, to the brass framed single train movement supported by brass pillars, contained in case with arched and moulded cornice surmounted by figures, narrow columns to hood, the shaped lower body with fretted side brackets and with embossed brass and glazed lentical, 46ins high overall £300-500
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A Walnut and Ebonised Cased "Vienna Regulator, Late 19th Century, the 6.5ins diameter white enamel dial with Roman numerals, to the eight day two train weight driven movement striking on a gong, wooden pendulum rod with large brass bob, contained in case of architectural design with turned finials, 44.5ins high £100-150
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A Mahogany Cased Wheel Barometer, Thermometer and Hydrometer, Early Victorian, by P. Carughi, 128 High Holborn, London, with 8ins diameter silvered dial and mercury thermometer in figured mahogany case with moulded scroll pediment, 40ins high
Note: Paul Carughi recorded working at 128 Holborn, London 1841-1843 £120-160
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An Oak Wheel Cased Barometer and Thermometer, Edwardian, the 7.5ins silver dial and mercury thermometer contained in leaf carved case applied with brass plaque with presentation inscription dated "Oct 15th 1910", 36ins high £70-100
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An Oak Cased "Admiral Fitzroy Storm Barometer" and Thermometer, Late Victorian, by Negretti & Zambra, London, No. 3005, with white enamel scales and vernier, mercury thermometer, contained in plain case with arched top, 42.25ins high £200-300
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An Oak Longcase Clock, 18th Century, by John Seddon of Frodsham, the 12.5ins square brass dial with wide brass chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, phases of the moon, day and date aperture, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case inlaid with mahogany bandings, with moulded caddy top and plain turned pillars to hood, shaped trunk door and quarter columns to sides, on plinth base with ogee bracket feet, 85ins high
Note: John Seddon recorded working in Frodsham 1784-1795 £350-500
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An Oak Longcase Clock, 18th Century, by Jeremiah Hartley of Norwich, the 11ins square brass dial with wide silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals and 'wheatear' engraved border, the matted centre engraved with birds and scroll ornament and with date aperture, to the thirty hour singl train movement with posted frame striking on a bell, contained in oak case with moulded pediment and fluted pillars to hood, trunk door later carved with floral and leaf ornament, on carved plinth base and bracket feet, 83ins high
Note: Jeremiah Hartley recorded working in Norwich 1715 died 1717 £700-900
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An Oak Longcase Clock, 18th Century, by John Silke of Elmstead, the 11ins square brass dial with silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, matted dial centre engraved with a bird and basket of fruit and with date aperture to the brass framed thirty hour movement with outside locking plate, contained in plain oak case with moulded caddy top and plain turned pillars to hood, plain trunk and on bracket feet, 82ins high (including later brass finials)
Note: John Silke II recorded working in Elmsted, Ashford, Kent circa 1760 - circa 1779 £600-800
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A Mahogany Longcase Clock, George III, by Joseph Lum of London, the 12ins arched brass dial with wide silvered chapter ring with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture and with matted dial centre, the arch with Strike/Silent dial, to the eight day two train movement striking on a bell, contained in case, the hood with swept top and with triple bronzed flambeau finials, arched and moulded cornice and turned fluted and brass stopped columns, shaped figured trunk door, on raised moulded double plinth base, 99ins high (including finials)
Note: Joseph Lum recorded working in London before 1745 £1250-1600
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A Mahogany Longcase Clock, Late 18th/early 19th Century, by Richard Comber of Lewes, the 12ins arched brass dial with central circular silvered dial with Roman and Arabic numerals, subsidiary seconds dial and date aperture, with separate Strike/Not Strike dial to arch, to the eight day two train five pillar movement with anchor escapement striking on bell with pull repeat lever, contained in plain case with moulded cornice and plain turned pillars to hood, arched trunk door, banded plinth base with later shaped and moulded plinth, 91ins high (including finials - thought to have been reduced in height)
Note: Richard Comber recorded as a good maker working in Lewes, Sussex. Born 1742, died 1824. £1500-2000
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An Unusual Caucasian Rug woven in colours with four stepped lozenge shaped medallions, the field filled with stylised figures of women, animals and flowerheads on a navy blue ground, within narrow six stripe borders, 65ins x 39ins £250-350
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A Shirvan Rug woven in colours, the field filled with bold stylised flowerhead motifs, on a navy blue ground, within four stripe borders filled with meandering vine pattern and geometric motifs, 65ins x 48ins £200-300
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A Malayer Rug woven in dark colours with central bold medallion filled with stylised floral ornament, conforming spandrels, the field filled with stylised bird and floral ornament on a navy blue ground within conforming three stripe borders, 76ins x 55ins £200-300
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A Kashan Rug woven in pastel shades with palmettes with trailing leaf and floral ornament on an ivory ground within conforming three stripe borders, 82ins x 53ins £150-200
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A Kirman Prayer Rug woven in colours with a central palmette filled with peacocks beneath triple mihrab on an ivory ground within seven stripe borders filled with birds and floral ornament, 59ins x 37ins £120-160
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A Turkmen Rug woven in navy blue, brown and ivory, with three rows, each of eleven octagonal guls, on a wine ground within multistripe borders, 85ins x 45ins £80-120
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A Rug of Hamadan Design woven in red and navy blue, the field filled with hooked Boteh, on a red ground within seven stripe borders, filled with meandering leaf pattern and geometric motifs, 68ins x 51ins £80-120
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