Royal & Noble

Royal: an important pair of George III silver wine coolers, Parker & Wakelin, London, 1763, after a

Royal: a set of twelve silver-gilt candlesticks two William Solomon, London, 1753; eight Thomas

The ‘Camel Caravan’ tapestry fragment, after the series ‘In the manner of Portugal

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Royal & Noble

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Royal & Noble Including Jewels from an Important Noble Collection Our Royal and Noble sale is where we bring together rare and beautiful items that tell a story. Throughout history, the nobility have played a leading role in artistic patronage and creating rich, layered collections of exquisite artwork. Fascinating pieces of furniture, decorative art and paintings come together with collections from the great English country houses Fonmon Castle and Glemham Hall. To round off the auction, an extensive collection of jewellery from a noble collection brings together a dazzling array of pieces from the 19th century onwards.

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A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted blue-ground porcelain vases and covers, 19th century: Property of the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted blue-ground porcelain vases and covers, 19th century with leaf-cast lids, the vase with a

0075: A pair of Louis XVI style gilt-bronze-mounted blue-ground porcelain vases and covers, 19th centuryEst. £7,000-£10,000Lot Closed

A French gilt-bronze mounted Chinese turquoise porcelain pot-pourri, the porcelain Kangxi: Property of the Trustees of the Lord Swinton Will Trust A French gilt-bronze mounted Chinese turquoise porcelain pot-pourri, the porcelain Kangxi (1662-1722), the mounts 19th century in Louis XV

0076: A French gilt-bronze mounted Chinese turquoise porcelain pot-pourri, the porcelain KangxiEst. £5,000-£9,000Lot Closed

A Russian gilt-bronze-mounted malachite armchair, 19th century, by the Demidoff Lapidary Factory: Property of a Connoisseur A Russian gilt-bronze-mounted malachite armchair, 19th century, by the Demidoff Lapidary Factory the gilt-bronze mounts by the Leuchtenberg Bronze Factory, the wooden frame

0077: A Russian gilt-bronze-mounted malachite armchair, 19th century, by the Demidoff Lapidary FactoryEst. £30,000-£50,000Lot Closed

A Régence black-japanned commode, circa 1725: Property of a Lady of Title A Régence black-japanned commode, circa 1725 the moulded brêche d'Alep top above three drawers between canted stiles, with black japanned decoration throughout

0078: A Régence black-japanned commode, circa 1725Est. £18,000-£25,000Lot Closed

A pair of Régence giltwood stools, early 18th century: Property of a Lady of Title A pair of Régence giltwood stools, early 18th century the oblong padded seat with a later squab cushion, both upholstered in mustard-coloured yellow silk, the

0079: A pair of Régence giltwood stools, early 18th centuryEst. £10,000-£15,000Lot Closed

A pair of Louis XV style gilt-bronze three-light wall appliques, 19th century: Property of a Lady of Title A pair of Louis XV style gilt-bronze three-light wall appliques, 19th century of typical foliate for incorporating C-scrolls, drilled for electricity 64cm high, 45cm

0080: A pair of Louis XV style gilt-bronze three-light wall appliques, 19th centuryEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

A Louis XV kingwood and parquetry serpentine commode, mid-18th century: Property of a Lady of Title A Louis XV kingwood and parquetry serpentine commode, mid-18th century the shaped red marble top above three serpentine drawers with parquetry, the corners with chutes

0081: A Louis XV kingwood and parquetry serpentine commode, mid-18th centuryEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

After Michel Anguier - Amphitrite: Property of a Lady of Title After Michel Anguier (1612 - 1686) French, 19th century Amphitrite bronze 27cm., 10 1/2 in. This lot will not be on public view in our New Bond Street galleries but

0082: After Michel Anguier - AmphitriteEst. £2,000-£3,000Lot Closed

A Louis XIV gilt-brass oignon watch, circa 1700 in a turtleshell contra-boulle stand: Property of a Lady of Title A Louis XIV gilt-brass oignon watch, circa 1700 in a turtleshell contra-boulle stand the watch with 2-inch enamel cartouche dial, the centre-wound fusee movement with

0083: A Louis XIV gilt-brass oignon watch, circa 1700 in a turtleshell contra-boulle standEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

An ornate brass chinoiserie wall clock, probably Augsburg, circa 1720 and later: Property of a Lady of Title An ornate brass chinoiserie wall clock, probably Augsburg, circa 1720 and later 12¼-inch dial with pewter chapter ring and subsidiary seconds dial numbered for every

0084: An ornate brass chinoiserie wall clock, probably Augsburg, circa 1720 and laterEst. £6,000-£9,000Lot Closed

A brass horizontal table clock, Johann Gottfried Kriedel, German, circa 1750: Property of a Lady of Title A brass horizontal table clock, Johann Gottfried Kriedel, German, circa 1750 3-inch dial with matted centre (minute hand lacking), the movement with fusee to the verge

0085: A brass horizontal table clock, Johann Gottfried Kriedel, German, circa 1750Est. £3,000-£4,000Lot Closed

A gilt-brass horizontal table clock with alarm, unsigned, probably German, circa 1700: Property of a Lady of Title A gilt-brass horizontal table clock with alarm, unsigned, probably German, circa 1700 3½-inch dial with engraved floral corners and central alarm disc, the movement

0086: A gilt-brass horizontal table clock with alarm, unsigned, probably German, circa 1700Est. £2,500-£3,500Lot Closed

Circle of Hubert Robert - A) A view inspired by the Gardens of the Villa d'Este | B) A view inspired: Property of a Lady of Title Both red chalk; both bear signature and date: Roberti. 1765. each 400 by 284 mm (2) This lot will not be on public view in our New Bond Street galleries but can be

0087: Circle of Hubert Robert - A) A view inspired by the Gardens of the Villa d'Este | B) A view inspiredEst. £2,000-£3,000Lot Closed

Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - An elegantly attired couple dancing in a park: Property of a Lady of Title Red, black and coloured chalks 341 by 234 mm This lot will not be on public view in our New Bond Street galleries but can be viewed by appointment at our warehouse.

0088: Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - An elegantly attired couple dancing in a parkEst. £800-£1,200Lot Closed

Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Elegantly dressed Ladies and Gentlemen conversing in a park: Property of a Lady of Title Pen and ink and watercolour over black chalk 255 by 400 mm This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th

0089: Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Elegantly dressed Ladies and Gentlemen conversing in a parkEst. £2,500-£3,500Lot Closed

After Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Portrait of Le Comte de Chabrillant: Property of a Lady of Title Watercolour over black chalk; inscribed on the mount, lower centre: Mr Le Comte de Chabrillant 289 by 200 mm This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries

0090: After Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Portrait of Le Comte de ChabrillantEst. £800-£1,200Lot Closed

Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Four views inspired by Carmontelle's Transparencies: Property of a Lady of Title A) A lady and gentleman in a horse and carriage, a hilly landscape beyond B) An elegantly attired couple by the water's edge, a bridge with a horse and carriage beyond

0091: Circle of Louis Carrogis Carmontelle - Four views inspired by Carmontelle's TransparenciesEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

A massive blue and white 'landscape' fish bowl, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period: Property of a Lady of Title A massive blue and white 'landscape' fish bowl, Qing dynasty, Qianlong period Width 64.5 cm, 25 ⅜ in. This lot will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on

0092: A massive blue and white 'landscape' fish bowl, Qing dynasty, Qianlong periodEst. £8,000-£12,000Lot Closed

A pair of parcel-gilt bronze 'goose' censers and covers, Qing dynasty, 18th century: Property of a Lady of Title A pair of parcel-gilt bronze 'goose' censers and covers, Qing dynasty, 18th century (2) Height of larger 28.5 cm, 11 ¼ in. This lot will be on view in our New Bond

0093: A pair of parcel-gilt bronze 'goose' censers and covers, Qing dynasty, 18th centuryEst. £4,000-£6,000Lot Closed

Two Staffordshire pottery Crimea War groups, circa 1855, together with six other Staffordshire: The Property of Sir Brooke Boothby, 15th Bt., removed from Fonmon Castle, Glamorgan Two Staffordshire pottery Crimea War groups, circa 1855, together with six other Staffordshire figures and groups,

0094: Two Staffordshire pottery Crimea War groups, circa 1855, together with six other StaffordshireEst. £1,500-£2,000Lot Closed

A pair of Chantilly white porcelain partridge sugar boxes and covers, circa 1750: Property of a Lady of Title A pair of Chantilly white porcelain partridge sugar boxes and covers, circa 1750 each bird modelled with a chick on its back, forming the finial 19cm.; 7 1/2 in. long

0095: A pair of Chantilly white porcelain partridge sugar boxes and covers, circa 1750Est. £2,000-£3,000Lot Closed

A pair of Italian walnut commodes, 20th century: Property of a Lady of Title A pair of Italian walnut commodes, 20th century with three drawers, on cabriole legs, stamped MADE IN ITALY 71cm high, 63.2cm wide, 38cm deep This lot will be on view

0096: A pair of Italian walnut commodes, 20th centuryEst. £1,200-£1,800Lot Closed

A Northern European mahogany, amaranth, painted, gilt-bronze- and brass-mounted demilune console: Property of a Lady of Title A Northern European mahogany, amaranth, painted, gilt-bronze- and brass-mounted demilune console table, circa 1800 the painted top centred with a scene of Europa and the

0097: A Northern European mahogany, amaranth, painted, gilt-bronze- and brass-mounted demilune consoleEst. £3,000-£5,000Lot Closed

A Northern European brass-moulded and mahogany commode, late 18th century: Property of a Lady of Title A Northern European brass-moulded and mahogany commode, late 18th century the moulded marble top above three graduated drawers flanked by fluted paterae-topped edges, on

0098: A Northern European brass-moulded and mahogany commode, late 18th centuryEst. £2,500-£4,000Lot Closed

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Saleroom Notice

Lot 18 Please note that there may be restrictions on the import of property of Iranian origin into the USA and some or all member countries of the Gulf Co-operation Council. Any buyers planning to import property of Iranian origin into any of these countries should satisfy themselves of the relevant import regime. Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of such items into the USA or the GCC. In addition, FedEx and US courier services will no longer carry Iranian-origin goods to any location. Any shipment services would need to be provided by a Fine Art shipping company. Lot 19 This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict or prohibit the import of certain items to protect wildlife conservation. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation. Lot 26 This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict or prohibit the import of certain items to protect wildlife conservation. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation. Lot 39 This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated by multiple governments and international organisations around the world, including through prohibitions, restrictions and licensing and / or registration requirements. Different regulations apply to buyers, depending on their individual circumstances and the relevant auction / sale. Sotheby's therefore recommends that, before taking any action in relation to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers obtain advice on the regimes and requirements applicable to them. Sotheby's will also not conduct any applications for buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations or similar that may be required, including the renewal or update of the same, or arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay to obtain necessary documentation, or lawfully arrange the export or import of the lot will not justify sale cancellation or a delay in payment. Lot 52 Please note that there may be restrictions on the import of property of Iranian origin into the USA and some or all member countries of the Gulf Co-operation Council. Any buyers planning to import property of Iranian origin into any of these countries should satisfy themselves of the relevant import regime. Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of such items into the USA or the GCC. In addition, FedEx and US courier services will no longer carry Iranian-origin goods to any location. Any shipment services would need to be provided by a Fine Art shipping company. Lot 81 This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict or prohibit the import of certain items to protect wildlife conservation. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation. Lot 134 This lot contains endangered species. Sotheby's recommends that buyers check with their own government regarding any importation requirements prior to placing a bid. For example, US regulations restrict or prohibit the import of certain items to protect wildlife conservation. Please note that Sotheby's will not assist buyers with the shipment of this lot to the US. A buyer's inability to export or import these lots cannot justify a delay in payment or sale cancellation. Lot 139 This lot contains ivory. Commercial trade in ivory is regulated by multiple governments and international organisations around the world, including through prohibitions, restrictions and licensing and / or registration requirements. Different regulations apply to buyers, depending on their individual circumstances and the relevant auction / sale. Sotheby's therefore recommends that, before taking any action in relation to a potential purchase or handling of an ivory item, buyers obtain advice on the regimes and requirements applicable to them. Sotheby's will also not conduct any applications for buyers for exemption certificates, CITES licenses, registrations or similar that may be required, including the renewal or update of the same, or arrange for import or export permits needed for international shipping. A buyer's inability or delay to obtain necessary documentation, or lawfully arrange the export or import of the lot will not justify sale cancellation or a delay in payment.

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For assistance with bidding and registration, please contact: Bids.london@sothebys.com (+44) 207 293 5283 (bids general line) For sale enquiries please contact: Henry House Senior Director Head of Furniture and Decorative Arts +44 (0)20 7293 5486 HENRY.HOUSE@SOTHEBYS.COM João Magalhães Director, Senior Specialist European Furniture +44 (0)20 7293 5089 JOAO.MAGALHAES@SOTHEBYS.COM David Macdonald Senior Director, Senior Specialist English Furniture +44 (0)20 7293 5107 DAVID.MACDONALD@SOTHEBYS.COM Adèle Bourbonne Associate Specialist European Furniture +44 (0)20 7293 6809 ADELE.BOURBONNE@SOTHEBYS.COM Cameron Di Leo Associate Cataloguer English Furniture +44 (0)20 7293 6103 CAMERON.DILEO@SOTHEBYS.COM Kristian Spofforth Head of Department +44 20 7293 5589 KRISTIAN.SPOFFORTH@SOTHEBYS.COM Nikita Binani Specialist +44 207 293 6640 NIKITA.BINANI@SOTHEBYS.COM Hope Francis Associate Cataloguer +44 (0)20 7293 5201 HOPE.FRANCIS@SOTHEBYS.COM Alice Da Costa Associate Cataloguer Old Master Paintings +44 (0)20 7293 5285 ALICE.DACOSTA@SOTHEBYS.COM Michela Ruffini Pre-Sale Coordinator +44 (0)20 7293 5176 MICHELA.RUFFINI@SOTHEBYS.COM

Auction Description

Our Royal and Noble sale is where we bring together rare and beautiful items that tell a story. Throughout history, the nobility have played a leading role in artistic patronage and creating rich, layered collections of exquisite artwork. Fascinating pieces of furniture, decorative art and paintings come together with collections from the great English country houses Fonmon Castle and Glemham Hall. To round off the auction, an extensive collection of jewellery from a noble collection brings together a dazzling array of pieces from the 19th century onwards. Please note that only the following lots will be on view in our New Bond Street galleries on 9th, 10th 11th, 12th, 15th, 16th and 17th January: Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 19, 20, 21, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 83, 84, 85, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 96, 97, 99, 100, 101, 102, 103, 104, 106, 109, 110, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 128, 132, 133, 134, 135, 136, 137, 138, 139, 140, 141, 142, 143, 144, 145, 146, 147, 148, 149 150, 151, 152, 153, 154, 155, 156, 157, 158, 159, 160, 161, 162, 163, 164, 165, 166, 167, 168, 169, 170, 171, 172, 173, 174, 175, 176, 177, 178, 179, 180, 181, 182, 183, 184, 185, 186, 187, 188, 189, 190, 191, 192, 193, 194, 195, 196, 197, 198, 199, 200, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 206, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211, 211, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 226, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232. The below lots will not be on view and will be viewable by appointment at our warehouse. To request an appointment for these lots not on view, please email cameron.dileo@sothebys.com or sinead.rampersad@sothebys.com Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 16, 18, 22, 37, 58, 59, 67, 82, 86, 87, 88, 94, 95, 98, 105, 107, 108, 111, 126, 127, 129, 130, 131.