GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA, ALNUT COMBINED LETTER SCALES, LACQUERED COPPER AND SILVER COLOURED METAL DESK SUITE, LIGNUM POUNCE РОТ, BRONZE WALL PLAQUE
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GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA, ALNUT COMBINED LETTER SCALES, LACQUERED COPPER AND SILVER COLOURED METAL DESK SUITE, LIGNUM POUNCE РОТ, BRONZE WALL PLAQUE
A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA,
each with four foliate candle holders emanating from a central
sconce, supported on a bulbous
baluster applied with stork handles on a stylized lotus cast base
and slate plinth, third quarter 19th century.
A GILT BRONZE AND PORCELAIN ENCRIER, the pen rack cast with а female mask above a porcelain central well flanked on either side by a well, above a broad shell cast shaped tray,
mid 19th century.
A GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA, with
two candle holders on a spirally fluted stem, with a pineapple finial, supported by a cupid on а cylindrical marble plinth and square base the candle arms and base late 18th
century, the cherub 19th century.
A PAIR OF GILT BRONZE CANDELABRA,
each with four candle holders emanating from a central sconce and vase stem, the plinth applied with a mask on scroll feet, late 19th century.
A WALNUT COMBINED LETTER SCALES
AND ENCRIER, the shaped base applied with brass mounts and with a glass ink well, brass letter scales and weights, wide, third quarter 19th century.
A GEORGE II SMALL LEATHERBOUND
COFFER, the sides and top applied
with brass studs, the interior lined
with the text of ‘Genesis’, second quarter of the 18th
century.
A HIDE COVERED TABLE COFFER of
rectangular form, applied with studs and a swan neck handle, third quarter 18th century.
AN IVORY AND SILVERCOLOURED
METAL PURSE, the scalloped shaped top initialed CL., 8cm wide; and а tortoiseshell covered Card Case of rectangular form.
A BOULLE LICUOR TANTALUS of rectangular form, with a hinged serpentine front opening to reveal four cut glass decanters and sixteen cut glass liquor glasses, on а gilt metal
detachable stand, turned feet, the top and front applied with cut brass on a red tortoiseshell ground, third quarter of the 19th century.
A LACQUERED COPPER AND SILVER
COLOURED METAL DESK SUITE, including a timepiece with cylinder
escapement, а
cigarette box of rectangular form,
wide, an enquirer with а
single ink well, a pair of column candlesticks,
high, a pair of photo
graph frames, high, а
fruit bowl, and a pair of vases,
high, early 20th century.
THREE PARQUETRY MOTHER OF PEARL
CARD CASES, each with engraved
silver lozenges.
A TORTOISESHELL AND MOTHER OF
PEARL CARD CASE; and three mother
of pearl and parquetry Card Cases.
A MOTHER OF PEARL PARQUETRY
CARD CASE, the front inlaid with an engraved silver lozenge, third quarter 19th century.
А SET OF BOXWOOD AND EBONIZED
STAUNTON CHESSMEN, the largest
piece , contained in а
rectangular mahogany box, and a hard
board Chess Board.
AN EDWARDIAN MAHOGANY TRAY,
the oval reserve inlaid with a shell,
the boxwood and mahogany gallery of continuous serpentine out
line, wide, early 20th century.
A LIGNUM POUNCE РОТ, the circular
screw off top pierced with holes
above a hollow baluster and
turned spreading foot,
late 18th century.
A MINIATURE MAHOGANY PEDESTAL
BREAKFAST TABLE, the circular top
on a baluster stem and turned base, third quarter 19th century.
A WTLLIAMS’ BURTON PAPIER МАСНЕ
KING GOTHIC TEA TRAY, the central reserve painted with a female medallion, contained by mother of pearl and painted lozenges, the border painted with polychrome scrolling
foliage, bearing a retailer’s stamp, mid 19th century.
A MINIATURE MAHOGANY BOOK
CASE, the upper part with a pair of cupboard doors, the lower part with a long drawer above a pair of cupboard doors, on turned feet, third quarter 19th century.
A LARGE PAIR OF CASTIRON GARDEN URNS, the sides cast with flowers and foliage and applied with mounts on а fluted stem, mid 19th century.
A GOOD LARGE PAIR OF STONE TAL
BOT HOUNDS, each standing four
square, with a lowered head and
upheld tail, one on a molded rectangular sandstone plinth, each
figure, each with a broken tail
and now painted yellow, early 19th century. These figures were removed from the entrance porch of the Talbot Hotel Bradford when it was closed in 1974. The now extinct Talbot
hound is the direct ancestor of the rather heavier and darker Bloodhound.
A WALNUT TABLE CABINET, the pediment carved with a stag lying on а rock plinth, above a pair of doors, each carved with flowers and foliage enclosing four drawers above a single
long drawer, on molded bracket feet, third quarter 19th century.
A PAIR OF BOXWOOD NUT CRACKS,
carved with stars and foliate designs, Scandinavian, early 19th century.
AN OAK CASED ANEROID BAROGRAPH, with a skeleton chapter ring, the drum with a clockwork motor with cylinder escapement, the plinth fitted with a drawer, bearing a Thomson
Skinner and Hamilton, Glasgow maker’s plaque, early 20th century.
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY CUTLERY ВОХ, inlaid with boxwood lines, the interior now fitted for stationеry.
A WALNUT CIGAR CABINET, the rectangular stepped top applied with a boldly carved group of a covey of partridges, opening in conjunction with the vine carved front, on a slightly
stepped base and foliate feet, square, probably Austrian, mid 19th century.
A COUNTY FIRE OFFICE FIRE MARK,
embossed copper, with a figure of Britannia above
‘county’ in a panel below; on а
modern oak wall plaque.
A UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY FIRE
MARK, copper, oval, raised aria border, the centre raised with a burning building and four clasped hands, stamped Haughton Bros., Birmingham, on a modern shield shaped oak
plaque.
A BRONZE WALL PLAQUE of circular
form, with a sun emblem, the border case ‘Quis separabit’ on а mahogany block, 19th century; and a pair of Bronze Society Staff Finials, each with clasped hands, contained by a
ring surmounted by a crown, on a globular stem, late 18th century.
A MAHOGANY STICK MEASURE with а
turned knap, the stem marked
with graduations for inches and
imperial gallons, 51in overall; а
Walking Stick with bronze crosier
terminal, and a Stick
with an ivory terminal carved with
musical instruments above a silver
band inscribed Regale, 1854, all 19th century.