Fine Interiors - Session 1 2022-06-14 Auction - 407 Price Results - Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers in England - Page 13
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A carved giltwood console table,A pair of George II gilt gesso pier mirrors,The Colman 'Armada' silver-gilt presentation service,
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Essex, England, United Kingdom
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Fine Interiors - Session 1

Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers

Sworders Fine Art Auctioneers

Sworders’ quarterly curated Fine Interiors sales offer stylish period and modern furnishings, decorative antiques, and important works of art, fusing traditional British and Continental antiques with eclectic works of art from Europe and further afield. With a focus on quality, rarity and style, they appeal to the discerning modern buyer whose taste and appreciation stretch far beyond the high street. Highlights from our June sale will include pieces from several notable British estates, including the collection of Camden Passage antique dealer, Gordon Gridley, the residual contents of Bixley Manor, home of Sir Timothy Colman KG, and The Paolo Moschino Edit, a selection of pieces from the award-winning interior designer's Antique & Vintage collection. Lot: 1 to 410 - Tue, 14th Jun 2022 10:00 Lot: 411 to 654 - Wed, 15th Jun 2022 10:00
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A Jacobite wine glass,: A Jacobite wine glass, A Jacobite wine glass, c.1750, the drawn trumpet bowl engraved with rose, enclosed by open and closed buds, the reverse engraved with an oak leaf and 'FIAT', raised on a
0290: A Jacobite wine glass,Est. £500-£800
An 18th century drinking glass of mining interest,: An 18th century drinking glass of mining interest, An 18th century drinking glass of mining interest, c.1740, with a large ogee bowl, engraved with ‘SUCCESS TO THE MINES’ with a floral
0291: An 18th century drinking glass of mining interest,Est. £600-£800Lot Passed
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A Bohemian engraved glass cup and cover,: A Bohemian engraved glass cup and cover, A Bohemian engraved glass cup and cover, c.1720, the domed cover with a facet cut finial with red inclusions, the funnel bowl engraved with the British coat
0292: A Bohemian engraved glass cup and cover,Est. £300-£500
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A 3in lacquered brass refracting library telescope,: A 3in lacquered brass refracting library telescope,by Robert Banks, early 19th century, with a 43in (109cm) two-part main tube, signed 'Banks, 441 Strand, London', and a starfinder telescope, a
0293: A 3in lacquered brass refracting library telescope,Est. £500-£1,000
A large brass cased pantograph,: A large brass cased pantograph,by Elliott Bros, 19th century, of typical form, with engraved calibrations and signed 'Elliott Bros, London', complete with a green cloth-covered lead base weight,
0294: A large brass cased pantograph,Est. £200-£300Lot Passed
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A lacquered brass 'Large Improved Compound' monocular 'drum' microscope,: A lacquered brass 'Large Improved Compound' monocular 'drum' microscope, A lacquered brass 'Large Improved Compound' monocular 'drum' microscope, 19th century, retailed by 'W.E. & F. Newton,
0295: A lacquered brass 'Large Improved Compound' monocular 'drum' microscope,Est. £250-£350
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Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes,: Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes, Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes, 19th century, one with a folding tripod stand, a square pillar and rack-and-pinion focusing,
0296: Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes,Est. £200-£300
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Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes,: Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes,19th century, the smaller by 'Cary, London', engraved to the square pillar, each with various accessories, including three bone slides, each in a
0297: Two lacquered brass compound monocular microscopes,Est. £200-£300
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A large brass compound binocular microscope,: A large brass compound binocular microscope, A large brass compound binocular microscope, late 19th century, with original lacquer finish, the base signed 'Ross 5148 London' with swinging
0298: A large brass compound binocular microscope,Est. £2,000-£3,000
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A bezoar stone,: A bezoar stone, A bezoar stone, probably 19th century, unpolished, 9cm diameter approximately A bezoar stone is a hardened mass of chewed hair formed in a ruminant animal's stomach. Since medieval
0299: A bezoar stone,Est. £300-£500
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A Victorian Wunderkammer collection,: A Victorian Wunderkammer collection, A Victorian Wunderkammer collection, largely assembled by Dr Skeg and his daughter, Charlotte, housed within a pine box with lift-out trays, to include amongst
0300: A Victorian Wunderkammer collection,Est. £200-£400
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A Sumerian stone tablet fragment,: A Sumerian stone tablet fragment, 3rd-2nd millennium BCE, Mesopotamian, inscribed with lines of cuneiform, 8cm wide3cm deep7.5cm highProvenance: By repute private collection, London and Geneva,
0301: A Sumerian stone tablet fragment,Est. £200-£400
A George III mahogany writing desk,: A George III mahogany writing desk, A George III mahogany writing desk, with a tambour shutter, 84cm wide 72cm deep 102cm high
0303: A George III mahogany writing desk,Est. £400-£600Lot Passed
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A collection of carved softwood African masks,: A collection of carved softwood African masks, A collection of carved softwood African masks, 20th century, West African, to include a Congolese kifwebe and three others, 30cm high maximum (4)
0304: A collection of carved softwood African masks,Est. £150-£200
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A carved limestone figure of a kneeling scribe,: A carved limestone figure of a kneeling scribe,New Kingdom period, c.1570-1075 BCE, Egyptian, 13cm wide17.5cm deep27cm highProvenance: Private collection, London and Geneva, pre-1988, thence by
0305: A carved limestone figure of a kneeling scribe,Est. £600-£800
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A silver and parcel-gilt rosewater sprinkler,: A silver and parcel-gilt rosewater sprinkler, A silver and parcel-gilt rosewater sprinkler, late 18th/early 19th century, India, Lucknow, the floral cast rose over a slender tapering stem, the body
0306: A silver and parcel-gilt rosewater sprinkler,Est. £400-£600
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A silver rosewater sprinkler,: A silver rosewater sprinkler, A silver rosewater sprinkler, 19th century, Indian, the petal formed rose over a faceted stem, the globular half-gadrooned body set with cast peacock handles to either
0307: A silver rosewater sprinkler,Est. £300-£500
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Twelve George III Scottish silver tablespoons,: Twelve George III Scottish silver tablespoons, Twelve George III Scottish silver tablespoons, by William & Patrick Cunningham, Edinburgh 1792, of painted Old English pattern, approximately 25ozt (12)
0308: Twelve George III Scottish silver tablespoons,Est. £250-£350
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A pair of silver models of pheasants,: A pair of silver models of pheasants, A pair of silver models of pheasants, 20th century, marked to the underside of the tail 'Sterling 925' and further marked with import marks, largest 17cm long
0309: A pair of silver models of pheasants,Est. £100-£200
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A pair of silver models of partridges,: A pair of silver models of partridges, A pair of silver models of partridges, by Edward Barnard and Sons, London 1989, each naturalistically modelled, 11cm high (2) Condition Report: marks dirty but
0310: A pair of silver models of partridges,Est. £400-£600
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Three Georgian silver presentation stock trophies,: Three Georgian silver presentation stock trophies, Three Georgian silver presentation stock trophies, the first by William M Traies, London 1826, inscribed 'For the Best Boar', monogrammed, with
0311: Three Georgian silver presentation stock trophies,Est. £700-£1,000
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A French silver sorbet and seafood service,: A French silver sorbet and seafood service, A French silver sorbet and seafood service, by Emile Puifarcat, late 19th/early 20th century, in the fiddle pattern with gentle scalloped thread borders,
0312: A French silver sorbet and seafood service,Est. £600-£800
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A set of six silver-gilt dinner knives,: A set of six silver-gilt dinner knives, A set of six silver-gilt dinner knives, by Nicholls & Plinke, Russian, 19th century, each with an engraved stag armorial, 21.3cm long, and twelve French silver
0313: A set of six silver-gilt dinner knives,Est. £300-£500
A large silver tray,: A large silver tray, A large silver tray, by Walker and Hall, Sheffield 1903, with an ornate pierced art nouveau border, engraved to the centre 'To Maurice Charles Houlder from the staff of Houlder
0314: A large silver tray,Est. £2,000-£3,000Lot Passed