Fine and Decorative Interiors 2023-09-26 Auction - 270 Price Results - The Pedestal in Oxfordshire - Page 6
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After Michael Dahl (1659-1743) A large portrait groupA Chinese carved celadon jade 'lotus' brush washer, Qing dynastyStephen Bone (British, 1904-1958), Clachanach - Iona
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Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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Fine and Decorative Interiors

The Pedestal

The Pedestal

Fine and Decorative Interiors features over 250 lots covering a diverse range of collecting categories dating from the 17th century through to the present day.
The sale includes a number of interesting oils depicting a wide variety of subjects, lot 22, Bamboccianti School, 18th century, is a fine panorama landscape oil on canvas in which figures work and rest with their livestock alongside classical ruins with a dramatic mountain visible in the distance (est. £800-1,200 +fees). Lot 106, Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646-1723) is a large intimate portrait group of Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort, (1684-1714) with three of his associates. Despite his short life the Duke was married three times, and in the first year of her reign, 1702, he entertained Queen Anne in splendid style at Badminton. Lot 112, Clachanach, Iona, a bright and energetic oil on panel by Stephen Bone (1904-1958), is dated 1925, the year in which Bone won a gold medal for wood engraving at the highly influential International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts, held in Paris.
From an assortment of 18th and 19th century longcase and table clocks, lot 67 is a late 18th century mahogany longcase clock by William Warren London (est. £500-700 +fees) and lot 68, a second quarter 18th century ebony veneered table clock signed William Lee Leicester (est. £700-1,000 +fees).
The auction also offers lighting, mirrors, maps and etchings, rugs and carpets, glass and silver as well as objects and ceramics from India, South East Asia and China ? from these, lot 236 is a fine small Chinese carved jade cup (est. £400-600 +fees) and lot 243 a striking 19th century Qing Dynasty turquoise bottle of bulbous form (est. £250-350 +fees).
Another auction highlight is lot 122, a maquette in cast lead for the Ascension of Christ, 1958-59, created by the American-British artist Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) and mounted on perspex, (est. £4,000-6,000 +fees).
Auction Curators:
Guy Savill
Fine & Decorative Interiors
Sally Stratton MRICS
Fine & Decorative Interiors
Jacob Epstein (American/British 1880-1959) Maquette for the Ascension of Christ, 1958-1959: Jacob Epstein (American/British 1880-1959) Maquette for Ascension of Christ, 1958-1959 Cast lead, mounted on perspex 26cm high. Provenance: The racehorse breeder Gerald Leigh (1931-2002) and
0122: Jacob Epstein (American/British 1880-1959) Maquette for the Ascension of Christ, 1958-1959Est. £4,000-£6,000Lot Passed
A pair of 18th century Venetian white painted salon chairs: A pair of 18th century Venetian white painted salon chairs The cartouche padded backs within moulded frames, the padded serpentine seats above shaped aprons, on cabriole legs and scroll feet,
0123: A pair of 18th century Venetian white painted salon chairsEst. £800-£1,200Lot Passed
SOLD
A large 19th century Venetian gilt wood canape: A large 19th century Venetian gilt wood canape Upholstered in orange velvet, the undulating upholstered back within a moulded frame, with out-swept arms and an upholstered seat above a shaped
0124: A large 19th century Venetian gilt wood canapeEst. £600-£800
A 19th century carved gilt wood Florentine style wall mirror: A 19th century carved gilt wood Florentine style wall mirror The rectangular bevelled plate within a moulded square frame surrounded by foliate scroll work, 82cm high, 67cm wide.
0125: A 19th century carved gilt wood Florentine style wall mirrorEst. £300-£500Lot Passed
A large pair of 18th century French blue painted 'chateau' doors: A large pair of 18th century French blue painted 'chateau' doors Contained within an arched door frame, the doors with fielded panels (2)
0126: A large pair of 18th century French blue painted 'chateau' doorsEst. £500-£700Lot Passed
A 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and kingwood parquetry side table: A 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and kingwood parquetry side table The rectangular marble top above two drawers and on square tapering legs, 54cm wide, 32cm deep, 80cm high. Provenance:
0127: A 19th century Louis XVI style mahogany and kingwood parquetry side tableEst. £80-£120Lot Passed
A pair of 19th century French Louis XV style mahogany cream floral upholstered fauteuils: A pair of 19th century French Louis XV style mahogany cream floral upholstered fauteuils The scalloped top rails above padded backs, outswept arms and serpentine seats, on cabriole legs with
0128: A pair of 19th century French Louis XV style mahogany cream floral upholstered fauteuilsEst. £150-£200Lot Passed
A late 19th century French Louis XVI style beechwood carved canape: A late 19th century French Louis XVI style beechwood carved canape The rectangular padded back above leaf carved padded arms and rectangular seat on turned reeded legs, 157cm wide.
0129: A late 19th century French Louis XVI style beechwood carved canapeEst. £100-£150Lot Passed
An 18th century Italian fauteuil in the Louis XVI style: An 18th century Italian fauteuil in the Louis XVI style With green upholstery, the shaped back within a moulded frame surmounted by carved finials to each side, the outswept open arms with scroll
0130: An 18th century Italian fauteuil in the Louis XVI styleEst. £400-£600Lot Passed
SOLD
An early 20th century French Empire style green painted and parcel gilt bergere: An early 20th century French Empire style green painted and parcel gilt bergere The bowed padded back, arms and seat with loose squab cushion and swan neck arms on downswept leaf carved feet, 62cm
0131: An early 20th century French Empire style green painted and parcel gilt bergereEst. £200-£300
A 19th century white painted canape in the Louis XVI style: A 19th century white painted canape in the Louis XVI style The stepped arched back and downswept padded arms, above an upholstered seat and fluted frieze and tapering fluted legs headed by paterae,
0132: A 19th century white painted canape in the Louis XVI styleEst. £1,000-£1,500Lot Passed
A set of four white painted Louis XVI style upholstered side chairs: A set of four white painted Louis XVI style upholstered side chairs With check upholstery, the tapered rectangular padded backs with moulded frames above serpentine shaped upholstered seats on
0133: A set of four white painted Louis XVI style upholstered side chairsEst. £300-£500Lot Passed
An 18th century French Louis XV carved gilt wood console table with a later white marble top: An 18th century French Louis XV carved gilt wood console table with a later white marble top With a deep pierced shaped apron and inswept scroll carved leg joined by a foliate carved stretcher, 88cm
0134: An 18th century French Louis XV carved gilt wood console table with a later white marble topEst. £600-£800Lot Passed
An 18th century French Provincial chestnut and burr elm armoire: An 18th century French Provincial chestnut and burr elm armoire The arched moulded cornice above a pair of double shaped panel doors flanked by fluted angles and panelled sides, on a shaped apron
0135: An 18th century French Provincial chestnut and burr elm armoireEst. £1,000-£1,500Lot Passed
A late 19th century large pale blue painted pier mirror: A late 19th century large pale blue painted pier mirror The rectangular in a moulded frame, 208cm high, 110cm wide.
0136: A late 19th century large pale blue painted pier mirrorEst. £300-£500Lot Passed
A large Italian Renaissance style polychrome and parcel gilt decorated pine open bookcase: A large Italian Renaissance style polychrome and parcel gilt decorated pine open bookcase Simulating yellow, green and red variegated marble, the rectangular ogee moulded cornice above five open
0137: A large Italian Renaissance style polychrome and parcel gilt decorated pine open bookcaseEst. £500-£800Lot Passed
A Louis XVI style porcelain, ebonised and gilt metal mounted centre table: A Louis XVI style porcelain, ebonised and gilt metal mounted centre table The circular top with central panel of Cupid and Venus with their attendants, surrounded by eighteen oval female bust
0138: A Louis XVI style porcelain, ebonised and gilt metal mounted centre tableEst. £1,500-£2,000Lot Passed
A Charles X French mahogany etagere or clerks desk: A Charles X French mahogany etagere or clerks desk The rectangular top with two hinged flaps and supporting lopers to either side above a frieze drawer and two further rectangular tiers on square
0139: A Charles X French mahogany etagere or clerks deskEst. £80-£120Lot Passed
A set of three late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry dining chairs: A set of three late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry dining chairs The undulating toprails above vase shaped splats with pierced hearts; above serpentine stuff over flower and bird needlework
0140: A set of three late 18th/early 19th century Dutch marquetry dining chairsEst. £600-£800Lot Passed
A late 19th/early 20th century gilt bronze eight light chandelier in the Louis XV style: A late 19th/early 20th century gilt bronze eight light chandelier in the Louis XV style With scrolling leaves, cabochon cast stem and scrolling arms, fitted for electricity, 104cm drop.
0141: A late 19th/early 20th century gilt bronze eight light chandelier in the Louis XV styleEst. £800-£1,200Lot Passed
SOLD
A 19th century French patinated bronze figural group of a pair of winged putti in the manner of Clod: A 19th century French patinated bronze figural group of a pair of winged putti in the manner of Clodion The young Cupid showing a kneeling female putti his broken arrow, on an octagonal black marble
0142: A 19th century French patinated bronze figural group of a pair of winged putti in the manner of ClodEst. £150-£200
SOLD
A pair of Louis XVI ormolu twin-light wall lights: A pair of Louis XVI ormolu twin-light wall lights With swagged urns and and flame finials, issuing scrolls arms, drilled and fitted for electricity, each 41cm high. (2)
0143: A pair of Louis XVI ormolu twin-light wall lightsEst. £150-£200
SOLD
A late 19th century French neo-grec bronze and gilt bronze table lamp base: A late 19th century French neo-grec bronze and gilt bronze table lamp base The ovoid body with classical dancing maidens, on a triform base with eagle's legs and feet with anthemion, fitted for
0144: A late 19th century French neo-grec bronze and gilt bronze table lamp baseEst. £300-£500
A small cold-painted bronze figure of a boy attributed to Bergmann: A small cold-painted bronze figure of a boy attributed to Bergmann The seated figure with a pipe beside a large pot, 9.5cm wide.
0145: A small cold-painted bronze figure of a boy attributed to BergmannEst. £80-£120Lot Passed