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Dutch Burr Walnut Longcase Regulator by Gerrit Rensman of Zwolle
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10025 A fine Dutch burr walnut, Amsterdam longcase clock by Gerrit Rensman of Zwolle, the eight day arched movement with a 13 inch silvered dial with Roman numerals, the corners with spandrels of the seasons against a matted gilt centre with triangular apertures showing engraved day and month characters, a subsidiary seconds dial in the centre and date aperture below together with ringed winding holes, above in the arch, a painted and silvered moon phase with date notation, Dutch striking on two bells, an alarm dial now disconnected.
The arched hood with cresting and fretwork panels surmounted by giltwood Atlas and angel figures, the trunk with canted corners and arched door with glazed lenticle, on a square plinth base with crossbanded side brackets and small bun feet. The dial signed Gerrit Rensman Zwol (sic).
Amsterdam, Zwolle
1735
Height: 112 ins (285 cms)
Width, max: 25.75 ins (65.5cms)
£18,000
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Large French Cast Iron Andromeda
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9286 A large French cast iron figure of Andromeda (?), seated on a draped plinth with books at her feet, her left arm raised above her head and her right hand grasping the Gorgon’s head, at her feet a chained anklet, and on a shaped stepped base.
French
1860
Height: 38 ins (97 cms)
Width: 13 ins (33 cms)
Depth max: 19.5 ins (50 cms) £5,500
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Pair of Egyptian Granito Rosso Vases
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10002 A pair of Egyptian Granito Rosso open vases, the spirally gadrooned bodies deeply carved and on turned socles with square, plinth bases. Private European collection.
Italian, Rome
1760-1800
Height: 18.25 ins ( 46.5 cms)
Diameter max: 16.25 ins (41cms)
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Regency Style Bronze and Marble-Topped Gueridon after Vulliamy
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9944 A Regency style bronze and marble-topped gueridon after the model of Vulliamy, the circular white marble top within a burr-elm border with bronze edge mount, supported by three patinated bronze figures, ‘The Weeping Women’, on a circular patinated and gilt bronze pedestal with swags between bucrania, with a burr-elm stepped plinth.
English?
Mid-20th century
Diameter: 24 ins (61 cms)
Height: 31 ins (79 cms) £15,000
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Panel of Four Dutch Delft Tiles
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9978 A panel of four Dutch Delft tiles, pomegranates, tulips and grapes surrounding a central eight-pointed star.
Dutch
1620-1640
Each tile: Width: 5.25 ins (13.3 cms)
Height: 5.25 ins (213.3 cms) Sold
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Large French Charles X Mantel Clock by Lenoir-Ravrio
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9967 A large French Charles X mantel clock attributed to Lenoir-Ravrio, the reclining Cleopatra (or Ariadne) on a patinated rockwork base with applied gilt foliage, the 4.5 inch enamelled dial with Roman numerals, striking on a bell with outside count wheel and silk suspension, the back plate signed ‘Charles, Rue Saint Honoré’, on a stepped rectangular plinth base, and resting on lion paw feet.
French
1825
Width: 27 ins (68.5 cms)
Height: 22.75 ins (58 cms)
Depth: 12 ins (30.5 cms) £14,000
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Pair of Japanese Mounted Vases
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9891 A pair of French Regence silver mounted Japanese porcelain cups and covers, the porcelain decorated in Imari style, the lids with pomegranate finials, the rim with engraved lozenge decoration and resting on a gadrooned foot rim (probably replaced). Restored chip to one lid.
The silver: French, 1720 and later
The porcelain: Edo period, 1700-20
Height: 6 ins (15 cms)
Diameter: 3 ins (7.75 cms) SOLD
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Large Japanese Arita Porcelain Blue and White Octagonal Baluster Vase
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9955 A large Japanese Arita porcelain blue and white octagonal, baluster vase, the body finely decorated with alternating panels of slender bamboo, prunus and flying birds, with a scrolling floral border above and unusual jagged diamond pattern to the neck. Restored chip to neck and crack to the base.
Japanese
1670-90
Height: 19.25 ins (49 cms) Sold
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Large Rouen Faience Blue and White Flared Bottle Vase
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9785 A large Rouen blue and white flared bottle vase, painted in Chinese Transitional style with a continuous band of figures in landscapes, the neck with a leaf motif above a scrolling floral border. Neck damaged and restored, no losses.
French, Rouen
1690 – 1710
Height: 15.25 ins (38.5 cms) £2,650
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Italian Bronze Callipygian Venus
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9917 An Italian bronze figure of the Callipygian Venus, the face finely detailed and her left leg slightly bent, dark/mid-brown patination with lightly rubbed highlights, standing on a rectangular base with C-Couronne stamp and set into a rectangular ebonised plinth base with gilt bronze swag mounts, two mounts missing.
Italian, Florence
1650-1700
Height: 10.75 ins (25 cms)
Overall: 13.5 ins (34 cms)
Collection of 1st Earl of Leitrim, (1732-1804) probably bought on his Grand Tour 1753/4, inventoried at Killadoon before 1807 and by descent.
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Pair of Dutch Gilded Limewood Appliques
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9980 An unusual pair of Dutch gilded limewood appliques in Rococo taste, finely carved with rocailles, C-scrolls and leaf work, the reverse showing the original carver’s red wash design and illegible pencil inscription.
Dutch
1750-60
Height: 18 ins (46 cms)
Width: 7 ins (17.5 cms)
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Fine George IV Regency Tortoiseshell Boulle Inkstand
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9965 A fine George IV Regency Period tortoiseshell Boulle inkstand, the top with two cut glass lidded ink bottles and pen tray, the body with a continuous scrolling design with gilt bronze masks to either side and frieze draw, standing on gilt bronze paw feet with a scrolled carrying handle. One ink bottle with a cracked neck.
English, London
1820
Width: 10.5 ins (26.5 cms)
Depth: 8 ins (20.5 cms)
Height: 6.5 ins (16.5 cms) £2,400
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Bronze Pacing or Ambling Horse from Fanelli’s Workshop
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9909 Workshop of Francesco Fanelli (1590-1653)
Bronze Pacing or Ambling Horse.
The right foreleg raised and head tilted to the right, the mane falling entirely to the right side, a well finished cast, lightly patinated with traces of original dark patination, now mounted on a grey marble plinth base.
Italian or English
Mid to late 17th century
Height of bronze: 6.25 ins (16 cms)
Overall height: 10.25 ins (26 cms)
Provenance:
Formerly collection of Michael Jaffé.
SOLD
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Auguste Baussan Pair of Plaster Reliefs of Summer and Autumn
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9930 Auguste Baussan (Avignon 1829-Montpellier 1907)
A pair of plaster relief panels representing Summer (wheat) and Autumn (grapes), women in Renaissance revival style partially draped and with arms outstretched, standing on a circular base with dolphin supports, the plinths signed and dated ABAUSSAN 1875, 9n contemporary walnut and gilt-bordered, glazed frames.
Height overall: 25.75 ins (65 cms) and 19.75 ins (50 cms)
Width overall: 11 ins (28 cms) and 5 ins (12.5 cms)
£3,500
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La Bonté Plaster Cast Relief by François Rude
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9956 François Rude (1784-1855)
La Bonte (Goodness/kindness)
1838. the cast perhaps later circa 1870.
A workshop? plaster cast relief of La Bonte, part of a larger panel designed for the tomb of the sculptor, Pierre Cartellier (1757-1831) in the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris. Rude was a pupil of Cartellier on arrival in Paris from Dijon in 1808.
Height: 43 ins (109 cms)
Width: 25.25 ins (64 cms)
Depth: 9 ins (22.5 cms)
£6,500
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A Group of Four English White Marble Plaques
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9895 A group of four English Neoclassical marble fireplace plaques, comprising a pair of corner blocks carved with lidded urns, and a pair of frieze panels carved with bellflower swags. Cleaned, some wear.
English
1850-1900
Height; 6 ins (15cms)
Block Width; 6.5 ins (16cms) Frieze
Width; 10.75 ins (27.5cms) £850
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