Classic Design

A German parcel-gilt silver ewer in the form of an equestrian group, Christian Hornung I, Augsburg,

A Louis XV gilt-bronze mounted gilt and black Chinese lacquer and vernis Martin commode by Jacques

A Staffordshire pearlware 'Death of Munrow' table base group, circa 1825

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Classic Design: Furniture, Clocks, Silver & Ceramics Luxurious materials and excellent craftsmanship come together in our Classic Design sale, where you can find examples of beautifully-designed pieces across an array of decorative arts categories. Discover fine examples of furniture, clocks, silver and ceramics from throughout history and spanning a variety of geographies. The Classic Design auction offers the finest examples of European furniture, clocks, silver, ceramics and objects of vertu. Please note that only the following lots will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries between 30th October and 7th November 2023: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 31, 34, 36, 37, 38, 41, 42, 43, 45, 47, 49, 51, 53, 54, 55, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, 92, 93, 94, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101, 103, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108, 110, 112, 113, 115, 116, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 125, 128, 131, 133, 135, 136, 141, 145, 165, 169, 170, 171, 172, 174, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 188, 191, 192, 193, 194, 196, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 219, 220, 223, 226, 227, 233. Any lots not listed above will be viewable by appointment only. To request an appointment for these lots not on view, please email or call.

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A large George III silver salver, Arthur Annesley, London, 1760: A large George III silver salver Arthur Annesley, London, 1760 shaped-circular, the openwork border cast with masks, birds and fruiting vines, the centre engraved with the arms of Stedman or

0100: A large George III silver salver, Arthur Annesley, London, 1760Est. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

A pair of George III silver candlesticks, Edward Farrell, London, 1815: A pair of George III silver candlesticks Edward Farrell, London, 1815 in a rococo style, the shaped-circular bases decorated with flowers and scrolls, with removable drip-pans, crested, height

0101: A pair of George III silver candlesticks, Edward Farrell, London, 1815Est. £5,000-£7,000Lot Closed

A George III silver teapot, John Hampston and John Prince, York 1791: An Important English Private Collection A George III silver teapot, John Hampston and John Prince, York 1791 cylindrical, with a wood handle and acorn finial, engraved with a coat-of-arms. 12cm.,4

0102: A George III silver teapot, John Hampston and John Prince, York 1791Est. £1,500-£2,000Lot Closed

A pair of George III silver wine coolers, John Houle, London, 1814: A pair of George III silver wine coolers John Houle, London, 1814 campana form, the bases with bands of acanthus leaf ornament, the bodies with pendant grapes and two handles with satyr mask

0103: A pair of George III silver wine coolers, John Houle, London, 1814Est. £20,000-£30,000Lot Closed

A suite of silver candelabra and candlesticks, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge &: A suite of silver candelabra and candlesticks, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, 1816 comprising a pair of candelabra with three lights, the nozzles and

0104: A suite of silver candelabra and candlesticks, Paul Storr of Storr & Co. for Rundell, Bridge &Est. £50,000-£70,000Lot Closed

A George III silver soup tureen, Benjamin Smith II & Benjamin Smith junr., London, 1816: A George III silver soup tureen Benjamin Smith II & Benjamin Smith junr., London, 1816 shaped-oval form, the body and cover richly embossed and chased with scrolls and shells, on four

0105: A George III silver soup tureen, Benjamin Smith II & Benjamin Smith junr., London, 1816Est. £15,000-£20,000Lot Closed

A pair of George IV silver entrée dishes, Thomas Burwash, London, 1821: A pair of George IV silver entrée dishes Thomas Burwash, London, 1821 shaped-oval form, with elaborate floral and scroll borders, the bases raised on four scroll feet with eagle brackets, the

0106: A pair of George IV silver entrée dishes, Thomas Burwash, London, 1821Est. £6,000-£8,000Lot Closed

A George III silver basket, maker's mark IC, London, 1808: A George III silver basket maker's mark IC, London, 1808 oval, the openwork base richly decorated with scrolls and fantastical birds, the rim with matching ornament, the interior chased with

0107: A George III silver basket, maker's mark IC, London, 1808Est. £10,000-£15,000Lot Closed

Royal: a German silver-gilt seal box, Christian Heinrich Rossbach, Dresden, circa 1810: Royal: a German silver-gilt seal box Christian Heinrich Rossbach, Dresden, circa 1810 circular, with a laurel wreath border, the cover engraved with the arms for the King of Saxony, diameter

0108: Royal: a German silver-gilt seal box, Christian Heinrich Rossbach, Dresden, circa 1810Est. £3,000-£4,000Lot Closed

A pair of Directoire carved fruitwood vases, circa 1800, in the manner of Aubert Parent: A pair of Directoire carved fruitwood vases, circa 1800, in the manner of Aubert Parent The trumpet-shaped neck above a body carved with vine leaves and flanked by handles in the shape of a snake,

0109: A pair of Directoire carved fruitwood vases, circa 1800, in the manner of Aubert ParentEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

A pair of Italian bronze and marble Egyptian figures, circa 1800: A pair of Italian bronze and marble Egyptian figures, circa 1800 modelled as two figures holding a rectangular plate, supporting a gilt-metal urn shaped vase from which issues three chains from

0110: A pair of Italian bronze and marble Egyptian figures, circa 1800Est. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

An Empire gilt and patinated bronze Egyptian revival mantel clock, Pierre Victor Ledure and Claude: 3¼-inch gilt dial signed Ledure Bronzier, Hémon Hr., the movement with silk suspension and outside count wheel striking on a bell, signed on the backplate Hémon A Paris, the tapered

0111: An Empire gilt and patinated bronze Egyptian revival mantel clock, Pierre Victor Ledure and ClaudeEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

An Empire ormolu, patinated bronze and griotte marble mantel clock, Jean-Francois Deniere, Paris,: 4¼-inch gilt dial signed Deniere Fabt. de Bronzes, the movement with silk suspension and outside count wheel striking on a bell, the case with scroll top and a mount depicting the arts, flanked

0112: An Empire ormolu, patinated bronze and griotte marble mantel clock, Jean-Francois Deniere, Paris,Est. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and marble six-light candelabra by Guillaume P. Picard, circa 1820: A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and marble six-light candelabra by Guillaume P. Picard, circa 1820 marked to the underside Mr Guillaume P Picard 106cm. high, 39cm. wide; 3ft. 5 3/4in., 1ft.

0113: A pair of Empire gilt-bronze and marble six-light candelabra by Guillaume P. Picard, circa 1820Est. £20,000-£30,000Lot Closed

A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze vases, early 19th century: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze vases, early 19th century the scrolled and foliate handles issuing from a bird on each side, raised on a square pedestal and further stepped base 43cm.

0114: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze vases, early 19th centuryEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

A pair of Russian gilt and patinated bronze four-light wall appliques, circa 1815: A pair of Russian gilt and patinated bronze four-light wall appliques, circa 1815 modelled as a winged putto holding in each hand a pair of branches, with one foot resting on a scroll and foliate

0115: A pair of Russian gilt and patinated bronze four-light wall appliques, circa 1815Est. £15,000-£25,000Lot Closed

A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze six-light candelabra, early 19th century: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze six-light candelabra, early 19th century one modelled as the figure of Mercury, the other as a female figure, each holding a branch with six lights,

0116: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze six-light candelabra, early 19th centuryEst. £15,000-£25,000Lot Closed

A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze tazze, early 19th century: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze tazze, early 19th century the bowl flanked by two winged sphinxes, the spreading foot raised on a marble plinth and further square gilt and patinated

0117: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze tazze, early 19th centuryEst. £2,600-£4,000Lot Closed

A Sèvres (Louis Phillipe) dark-blue-ground two-handled pedestal vase (Vase 'Cratère'),: A Sèvres (Louis Phillipe) dark-blue-ground two-handled pedestal vase (Vase 'Cratère'), 1845 drum-shaped, the scrolled handles moulded with roundels of lyres, painted by Jules André

0118: A Sèvres (Louis Phillipe) dark-blue-ground two-handled pedestal vase (Vase 'Cratère'),Est. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

A Charles X gilt and patinated bronze twelve-light chandelier, circa 1830: A Charles X gilt and patinated bronze twelve-light chandelier, circa 1830 the lower section suspended by a total of six chains, drilled for electricity approx. 110cm. high, 74cm. deep; 3ft. 7

0119: A Charles X gilt and patinated bronze twelve-light chandelier, circa 1830Est. £6,000-£9,000Lot Closed

A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze five-light candelabra, early 19th century, attributed to: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze five-light candelabra, early 19th century, attributed to Pierre-Phillipe Thomire modelled as the figure of Zephyr after a design by P.P.

0120: A pair of Empire gilt and patinated bronze five-light candelabra, early 19th century, attributed toEst. £6,000-£9,000Lot Closed

An Austrian gilt and patinated bronze quarter striking table clock, circa 1820, movement and case: 5½-inch enamel dial, the three train movement with standing barrels, anchor escapement, quarter striking on two coiled gongs, the associated case with drum surmounted by a seated figure of

0121: An Austrian gilt and patinated bronze quarter striking table clock, circa 1820, movement and caseEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

A pair of Minton turquoise ground porcelain ovoid vases, circa 1865: A pair of Minton turquoise ground porcelain ovoid vases, circa 1865 the form inspired by Italian maiolica with gilt serpent and mask handles, each painted, possibly by Thomas Allen, with continuous

0122: A pair of Minton turquoise ground porcelain ovoid vases, circa 1865Est. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

C.F.A Voysey (1857-1941) ‘The Rose’ pile carpet, Morton and co., woven Killybegs,: together with a separately woven sample piece showing a section of the field and side borders, possibly supplied as a colour sample the carpet approximately 672 by 342cm; 22ft. by 11ft. 3in.; the

0123: C.F.A Voysey (1857-1941) ‘The Rose’ pile carpet, Morton and co., woven Killybegs,Est. £20,000-£30,000Lot Closed

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