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The Contents of a Georgian Property 1001. Lalique 'Bagatelle' frosted vase glass vase, relief-moulded with birds among foliage, engraved 'Lalique France' mark, 6.75" high £150-250 1002. Lalique 'Igor' caviar clear and frosted glass bowl, signed 'Lalique, France', 10" high £400-600
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1003. Set of ten Lalique 'Andlau' circular plates, each signed, 8" diameter (10) £200-300 1004. Lalique moulded clear and frosted glass model of an elephant, with a raised trunk upon a plinth base, signed and bearing the Lalique label, 6.25" high £100-150 1005. Set of six Lalique leaf design clear and frosted glass side plates, each signed, 7.75" diameter (6) £100-150 1006. Lalique 'Nippon' glass comport and five side plates, each plate with stencilled 'R. Lalique' mark, the comport 8.5" diameter, the side plates 6.5" diameter (6) £120-180 1007. Lalique 'Vases' clear and frosted glass circular plate, moulded 'R.LALIQUE' mark, 9.25" diameter £80-120
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1009. Baccarat 'Sevigne' pattern glass decanter and stopper with the original fitted box, 12.5" high; boxed £80-120 1010. Pair of Baccarat 'Lorraine' clear glass carafes and stoppers, etched mark, each 10" high; mounted upon Mappin & Webb silver plated circular stands, 8" diameter £100-150 1011. Baccarat clear and frosted glass bonbon dish and cover, with twin moulded elephant's head handles, the cover with a child mahout finial, moulded mark, 9" high (small chip to the cover rim) £120-180 1012. Baccarat cut-glass water jug and six tumbler glasses, etched marks, the jug 7" high, the glasses 4.25" high (7) £80-120
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1013. Baccarat - three cognac drinking glasses plus a larger cognac glass, with crown over the letter 'C' (4) £20-40 1014. Baccarat - set of seven footed drinking glasses with floral decoration, marks to the undersides, 3.5" high (7) £80-120 1015. Suite of drinking glasses with engraved floral decoration, possibly Baccarat, comprising seven champagne coups, seven small and nine large wine glasses, seven liqueur glasses (30) £80-120 1016. French suite of drinking glasses with scroll designs, possibly Baccarat comprising five champagne coups, seven small, six medium and three large wine glasses (21) £80-120 1011
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1020. Baccarat glass comport, the dish top with engraved fruit and foliate decoration upon a frosted dolphin base, bearing the moulded mark, 13" diameter, 13.5" high (3) £150-250
1017. Baccarat 'Rohan' five liqueur drinking glasses, moulded 'France' mark to each, 3.25" high (5) £50-80
1021. Fine pair of Baccarat branch candelabra, having cut lustre drops, each frosted figural pillar formed as a dolphin and standing on a shaped circular foot, 21" high £300-500
1018. French suite of drinking glasses, possibly Baccarat, with bubble effect decoration comprising, seven wine glasses and four champagne coups, the wine glasses 6.25" high (11) £40-80
1022. Pair of Baccarat clear and frosted glass candlesticks, the sconces applied with pendant lustre drops upon mermaid circular bases, 13.25" high £300-500
1019. Pair of French glass pedestal vases, possibly Baccarat, with etched and gilded decoration upon circular bases, 11" high £60-100
1023. Baccarat crystal model of a recumbent panther, of stylised angular form, signed Baccarat to the foreleg and stamped to the underside, 10.25" long x 3.5" high approx £200-300
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1026 1026. Three Baccarat moulded glass wine coasters, 5.5" diameter (3) £20-40 1027. Impressive cut glass pedestal vase, 12" high; ship's decanter with engraved crest and inscription, 11" high; a floral engraved vase 11" high, and a further knop stem vase, 6.25" high (4) £30-50
1030 1024. Baccarat twin-branch candelabrum with etched storm shades, the sconces with facetted drops drops, acid etched mark, 23.5" high £300-500 1025. Baccarat 'Nancy' pattern drinking glasses comprising, six champagne coups, five flutes, six small and six large wine glasses, six water and six liqueur, factory marks to the undersides (35 pieces in total) £150-250
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1028. Saint-Louis heavy cut glass water jug, etched mark, 7.5" high £40-80 1029. Pair of Saint-Louis opaque glass snakes vases with blue trail decoration, signed, 8" high; each with certificates and original boxes £60-100 1030. Matched pair of Saint-Louis crystal glass overlaid liqueur decanters, in green and red, 10" high £150-250 1030A. Saint-Louis crystal glass vase, with gilded foot rim, etched mark, 6.75" high £60-100 7
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1039 1035. Sévres crystal drinking glasses comprising six wine, five water and three champagne flutes, crowned S factory mark to the undersides , the wine glasses 8" high (14) £50-100 1036. Tall pair of ovoid glass pedestal vases, with fluted decoration upon stepped hexagonal bases, 21" high (one of the vases has a cover measuring 29" overall) £80-120
1041 1031. Set of four Val St Lambert crystal twin-branch candlesticks, signed, 4.5" high, 8" wide (4) £40-80 1032. Two sets of six Daum clear glass knife rests, circa 1950s, 3.75" long in the original boxes £40-80 1033. Large stemmed decanting glass and matching breathing/brandy glass (2) £20-30 1034. Large green glass circular tazza, the shallow bowl upon a turned stem and circular foot, 14.5" diameter, 13.75" high £20-40
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1037. Val Saint Lambert set of twelve wine glass coasters, each with frosted fruit decoration, signed, 3.5" diameter; within two boxes £60-100 1038. French opalescent glass breakfast set comprising three and six small plates, seven footed bowls, two coasters and two flower roundels (20) (one plate at fault) £20-40 1039. Sévres clear crystal sculpture of a horse's head, signed, 11.5" high £60-100 1040. Set of four Cartier champagne glass flutes in a Cartier box, each signed, 9" high £60-100 1041. Pair of Baccarat twin-sconce glass candlesticks, the drip-pans with pendant lustre drops upon mermaid circular bases, 17.5"" high £400-600
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1053 1042. Collection of assorted drinking glasses including set of six gilt decorated glass coffee cups, 3.5" high with associated gilt rimmed saucers, set of six gilt decorated smoked glass espresso cups, 3.25" high, together with associated gilt rimmed saucers and twelve Italian gilt coffee spoons, selection of matching cut glass drinking glasses including four water glasses 5" high and eleven liquor glasses 2.5" high with another glass 3" high; also three glass dessert bowls, 5" diameter £20-40 1043. Carrol Boyes - pewter nude figural trivet, 7" x 6", signed to the underside; together with Carrol Boyes pewter olive spoon, bread knife and ice cream scoop, all with stylised figural handles; also two pairs of chopsticks within a pierced metal tube cover and a pair of French Christofle plated nips £60-100 1044. Walker & Hall, Sheffield large oval silver plated meat cover with a cast beadwork handle, 11" high approx £50-80 1045. Pair of oval silver plated entrée dishes and covers with beadwork decoration, 12" wide; together with another similar oval entrée dish with trade mark for Treacher & Co. Ltd, Bombay & Poona; also a square entrée dish with a cast foliate border £40-80 1046. Good large silver plated engraved twin-handled serving tray, with a cast foliate shaped border upon scroll feet, 30" wide, 21.5" (one foot at fault); together with a silver plated salver and a pair of Elkington plate rectangular serving dishes, 14" x 10.5" (4) £80-120
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1047. Large silver plated hot plate serving stand, with engraved crest for ‘Hotel Bristol Barcelona’, with two spirit burners upon six reeded curved supports terminating with bun feet, 23" x 12", 5.5" high £50-80 1048. Pair of Elkington silver plated oval meat serving plates, with cast foliate and sheep head mounts within beaded borders, 19.5" x 13" approx (2) £80-120 1049. Matched pair of Sheffield silver plated oval meat covers, maker R. Richardson, 11" and 9.5" high approx respectively (2) £60-100 1050. Large modern oval silver plated wine cooler, with engraved crests and inscription quotes from Napoleon Bonaparte and Lily Bolinger, 17" x 11", 9.5" high £30-50 1051. Christofle silver plated wine cooler with ebonised handles, 9.5" high, 8.5" diameter £40-80 1052. Atkin Brothers silver plated pickle set, inset with three cut-glass jars and stoppers in a plated mount with a swing handle, 10" wide, 8.5" high ** late 19th century, the jars purchased at Mappin & Webb £30-50 1053. Kenneth Turner, London silver plated stag candle stand and snuffer, the stand 13" high (2) £30-50
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1056 1054. Mappin & Webb silver salver, with a cast pie-crust beaded border upon three scroll feet, engraved to the centre with a presentation inscription, Sheffield 1956, 8.75" diameter, 14.2 oz t £140-180
1060. William Hutton & Sons silver muffin dish base, Sheffield 1931, 7 diameter; together with an unrelated plated cover and Sterling 925 silver letter knife handle only, silver weight 8.3oz t £70-100
1055. French silver plated stove top coffee percolator, stamped markings to the underside, 9" high; together with a modern chrome jug, 9" high, Sambonet Italy GTS caviar bowl with glass bowl, 5" diameter, 4.5" high; also a candle snuffer and napkin ring £30-50
1061. Mintons 'Green Cockatrice' pattern porcelain tea service, pattern 4863 (twelve setting) £40-80
1056. Reed & Barton forty eight piece - eight sitting sterling cutlery set, comprising eight knives 9" long (steel blades), eight forks 7", eight spoons, eight desert spoons, eight butter knives and eight cake forks, 47.1 oz t approx total (minus dinner knives) within fitted box £400-600 1057. Pair of French silver salad serving spoons, marked H & C (Henin & Cie) 10" long; together with six French silver teaspoons by Leon Lapar, 5.75" long, 11.6ozt total £100-150 1058. A large collection of photograph frames including four large Mappin & Webb frames, Art Nouveau style plated on copper photograph frame and a hallmarked silver frame by Carr's of Sheffield £60-100 1059. Set of twelve heavy planished squared metal under-plates, 12" x 12" (12) **purchased from India Jane, London £60-100
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1062. Royal Albert tea service, pattern 4534 (12 setting) £40-80 1063. Haviland, Limoges, Ch. Field dinner service; comprising tureen with cover 9.5" diameter, oval dish 14" x 9", pair of smaller oval dishes 9.25" x 5.25", bowl 10" diameter, shallow dish 11.5" diameter, six plates 10" diameter, ten plates 9.25" diameter, twenty-one plates 9.5" diameter and a sauce boat on stand £120-180 1064. A. Lanternier Limoges porcelain dessert service, enamelled with birds upon gilded branches, comprising three comports and six plates, 8.5" diameter, factory stamps to the undersides (9) £30-50 1065. Raynaud, Limoges 'Bourgeois' extensive dinner and coffee service, with gilded decoration; comprising twelve dinner plates 10" diameter, twelve side plates 7.5" diameter, twelve shallow bowls 8.5" diameter, fruit bowl 9" diameter and 5" high, three plates 11.5" diameter, shallow bowl 11.5" diameter two graduated oval platters largest 17.5" x 13", pair of smaller oval platters 7.5" x 6", pair of large dishes 11.5" diameter, tureen with cover 9" diameter, sauce boat on stand, coffee pot 9.5" high, cream jug, sucrier, twelve coffee cups with saucers and a three tier cake stand 16" high £150-300 GARDINER HOULGATE
1067 1066. Noritake 'Sovereign' pattern porcelain dinner service, no. 6808, with gold medallions and white embossing; comprising two tureens with covers 8" diameter, two graduated oval platters largest 16" x 11.5", six plates 10.5" diameter, six plates 8.25" diameter, six plates 7" diameter, six plates 6.5" diameter, six twin handled bowls 4.5" diameter, sauce boat on stand and a pair of cruet shakers £40-80 1067. Large Continental porcelain charger decorated with a classical cherub scene within gilded embossed borders, upon a hardwood stand, recent, 17.75" diameter £40-80 1068. Twelve Porcelain de Limoges side plates, decorated with still life of fruit, an A.J. Heritage pattern, 7.25" diameter; Limoges Porcelaine Des Palloux part tea set decorated with butterflies; also a Villeroy & Boch Aureus pattern charger, 13" diameter £40-80 1069. Set of eight Porcelain de Limoges oyster plates, 10.5" diameter; with further Limoges white porcelain including pedestal cake stand marked M.P. Samie Limoges to the underside, 12" diameter, twelve M.P.Samie Limoges coffee cups and saucers, four other Limoges coffee cups with six saucers, two oval platters, 16" x 11"; also another white porcelain tray (unmarked), an onyx pedestal bowl and a similar shallow bowl £60-100
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1071 1070. Assorted porcelain tableware including French reticulated blue and white bowls, six Royal Doulton Booths 'Real Old Willow' T.C. 1126 Majestic Collection bowls, 8.25" diameter, two Aynsley teacups with saucers with fruit decoration, four Roslyn china Dell pattern coffee cups with saucers, eight Mason's Ironstone Mandalay pattern twin handle soup bowls on saucers and a G & S Limited Albany & Harvey Potteries embossed pedestal plate, 9" diameter £40-80 1071. Chinese porcelain bottle vase, with reticulated floral decoration upon a yellow scaled ground, impressed Qianlong seal mark, 20th century, 10.75" high £80-120 1071A. Shanghai Tang photograph album, decorated to the cover with a metal plaque depicting a dragon, 9.5" x 12.25", original branded box; together with a Chinese embroidered sleeve with silk trim, decorated with embroidered roundels and with green hardstone discs to the tassels, 14" x 8.5" (2) £40-60 1072. Bang & Olufsen Beosound 3000 radio/CD player music sound system, with remote, French language user guide and reference book £60-100
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1073. Schatz four glass chiming mantel clock in a bracket style case, 12" high £30-60 1074. Collection of furniture, Antiques and Interior Design reference books; Primarily relating to French interior design and architecture £30-50 1075. Collection of art reference books; primarily relating to French art and artists with selected art gallery souvenir books £30-50 1076. Selection of French cast iron cookware comprising two Cousances casserole pots with covers, 11.5" and 10" diameter, Le Creuset milk pan, 6" diameter, La Theire Staub kettle and Invicta small casserole pot 7.25" diameter £50-100 1077. Chang Yong-Liang (b. 1980) - 'The Bride' (Wei Wll-Er) three quarter length portrait of a Chinese girl dressed in bridal costume, signed also inscribed on a label verso with the title of the work and the artist's name, oil on canvas, partially laid down, 28" x 21" £150-250 1078. Mandy Boursicot (20th/21st century) - study of a female nude, signed and dated 95 (1995), charcoal drawing, 11" x 9.5"; together with a further pencil and watercolour study of a seated nude with a guitar by his side, signed and dated 94 (1994) 7" x 5" (2) £50-80 1079. Michael Edwards (20th century) - study of a seated nude, signed, pencil and grey wash study 19" x 15" £40-80 1080. Continental School (19th century) - still life of flowers in a vase, oil on canvas, shaped top and bottom, 39.5" x 15.5" £100-150 1081. Vietnamese School, (20th century) - 'Monet's Sunflowers' oil on canvas, 39" x 31" £80-120 1082. Shao Nam (20th/21st century) - 'Rose Shadows' still life of roses in a glass vase, signed with the artist's shorthand and possibly dated, watercolour 29.5" x 20.75" **Provenance - with the J.R. Guettinger Gallery, Hong Kong £80-120
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1076 1083. Loj Sutresna (20th century) (Balinese) - jungle scene with figures in a rice field, other figures nearby carrying water with others praying to Gods and a further two figures in the foreground carving a statue of a god, signed and inscribed Bali, with a further later label attached to the reverse, watercolour and gouache, 8.5" x 12.75" £80-120 1084. Continental School (20th century) - still life of roses in a blue jug, indistinctly signed and dated 93 (1993), watercolour, 15" x 11.75" £15-30 1085. Cecil Skotnes (1926-2009) - 'Rainbow Cuisine' a still life of fish, vegetables, fruit and other objects on a red table, signed artist's proof, also dated 96 (1996) with further details concerning the picture and the artist attached to various documentation, verso, limited edition 4/20, coloured print 54.75" x 16.5" **Picture was auctioned for the Nelson Mandela trust in Hong Kong, see details on reverse £100-200 1086. After Margaret Ann Gaug (1909-1994) (American) - 'Thetis' signed artist etching, 4.25" x 1.25", within a maple frame **The work bears a later label verso giving the title, the artist's name and the fact that the etching is a limited edition print 3/21 £30-50 1087. Percy Bishop - young nude female reposing upon a bed beside a window, signed Bishop, also inscribed on an old label verso 'South American Artist lived in Harrow, 1913', pencil drawing, 5.5" x 4.25", within a maple frame £50-100 1088. **Brilli (20th century) - miniature portrait of Duc de Reichstadt (1811-1832) head and shoulders portrait miniature, signed also inscribed by a later hand verso with the sitters name and his dates, watercolour on ivorine, circular 4.25" diameter £100-150
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1089 1089. After Jean Honore Fragonard (20th century) - 'Les Confessions d'Amour' a young couple in a classical garden with a dog in the foreground, signed, watercolour on ivorine, circular 4.25" diameter £100-150 1090. Continental School (19th/20th century) - a pair of black and white etchings depicting young Dutch children, each 4" diameter (pair), with black wooden turned frames with gilt inner mounts £30-50 1091. English School (19th century) - study of flowers, the flowers consisting of blue convolvulus and red fuchsia, pencil and watercolour oval, 7.75" x 6" £20-40
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1092. After Raphael - 'Madonna of the Chair' or Della Seggiola, a coloured print, possibly published by George Baxter, trimmed circular, 3.75" diameter, within an ornate carved circular Florentine giltwood frame £30-50 1093. Contemporary School (20th/21st century) - set of four collages of abstract shapes, indistinctly signed and dated 06 (2006), gilt, paper and other materials, each 12.5" x 12.5", a set of four (4) £40-60 1094. Chinese silk cream floral design rug, 60" x 36" approx £40-80 1095. Chinese silk dragon design red ground rug, 73" x 48" approx £50-80 1096. Chinese Tai Ping purple and black striped rug, 59" x 36" approx £20-40 GARDINER HOULGATE
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1097. Tapestry style 'fruits' design rug, 83" x 65" approx £80-150
1102. Two pairs of French silk curtain tie-backs (4) £40-80
1098. Chinese silk cream floral design rug, 74" x 48" approx £40-80
1103. Two pairs of French silk curtain tie-backs (4) £40-80
1099. Two pairs of French silk curtain tie-backs (4) £40-80
1104. Pair of black French silk curtain tie-backs; also a single burgungy curtain tie-back (3) £30-50
1100. Two pairs of French silk curtain tie-backs (4) £40-80 1101. Two pairs of French silk curtain tie-backs (4) £40-80
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1105. French linen cloth, 71" x 57" approx; with twelve extra large napkins monogrammed 'BL' for the Boisseuilh-Laval familly, Chateau Boreau, France; with other French table linen including two checker sets each with cloths and napkins, 11 and 17 pieces respectively; £20-40
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1107. Seven assorted tables cloths of various sizes including four round cloths (7) £30-50 1108. Large Chinese dragon table cloth, late 19th century, fine white linen cloth with elaborate drawn threadwork and two large five-clawed Imperial dragons embroidered in white silk thread, some faint stains, 88" X 74" approx; with a matching smaller table cloth, 82" x 70" approx (2) £150-250 1109. Pair of round lined table cloths with butterfly designs and fringed borders, 80" diameter approx (2) £40-80
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1110. Lined circular table cloth with yellow dragon designs, 84" diameter approx; with three other similar sized table cloths £40-80 1111. French white jacquard table cloth, 157" x 74" approx; French ivory table cloth with crochet panels, 87" x 76"; also an Irish round white table cloth, 110" diameter approx (3) £30-50 1112. Set of eight French large linen napkins, 36" x 31" approx; white damask place mats, table runners, crochet work, etc £30-50 1113. Collection faux plants and topiary balls purchased mostly from India Jane, London £50-150
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1114. Group of five 'Manor House' labelled cushions, foliate decorated on a rouge ground with gilt corded trim, two 21" x 21", three 16" x 16" (5) £30-50
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1115. Floral silk damask upholstered settee, pink and silk with loose cushions, 84" wide, 34" deep, 37" high £100-200 1116. French upholstered wing armchair, 31" wide, 30" deep, 44" high £200-300 1117. Larger ornate giltwood foliate framed wall mirror, 28" wide, 48" high £150-250 1118. Dutch 18th century walnut bombe marquetry chest of three drawers, 42" wide, 21.75" deep, 34.25" high £500-800
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1119. Large pair of decorative black porcelain and gilt metal mounted lamps, modelled with ram's head handles, silk shades, 31.5" high approx; together with a similar centrepiece with a tripod dolphin base, 17" high £300-500 1120. French plant stand applied with decorative cast gilt metal mounts, with a brass gallery top and onyx inset (at fault), raised on three shaped turned legs united by a trefoil under tier, 14" diameter, 32" high £80-120
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1121. Good 19th century giltwood and gesso girandole mirror, the arch top moulded frame with a shell over a small central shelf flanked by twin three branch candle sconces, 45" x 35" £500-800 1122. Pair of decorative cream painted and gilded hexagonal torcheres, 39.5" high (2) £120-180 1123. French upholstered armchair in floral cream damask, 26"wide approx, the back height 39" £250-350 1124. Late 18th century French walnut framed armchair, with damask upholstery with scrolling arms and fluted uprights leading to the bowed front rail and upon tapering fluted front legs, 27.5" wide, the back height 39" £300-500
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1125. Pair of patinated and gilt metal lamps by Bradley Hubbard, of twin-handled urn form with modern silk shades, 32.75" high overall £150-250 1126. French 19th century ebonised boulle work pier display cabinet, with a slate top over a single glazed door applied with caryatid classical gilt metal mounts upon a plinth base, 34" wide, 15.5" deep, 43" high £1000-1500 18
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1127. Attractive pair of Regency papier mache lacquered occasional side tables, the rectangular shaped tops painted with flowers within gilded highlight borders, with turned columns and down swept tripod supports, the tops 15.5" x 12.5" , 30" high (2) £400-600
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1130. Pair of French Louis XV style cast gilt metal three-branch wall candelabra, 26" high x 16" wide £250-350 1131. French 19th century ebonised boulle work pier cabinet, the marble top over a single panelled door enclosing a shelved interior, profusely decorated with figures and foliage and applied with Classical caryatid and gilt metal mounts upon a shaped plinth base, 33" wide, 17" deep, 42.5" £1000-1500 1132. Large Victorian papier maché oval shaped tray, painted with reserves of flowers within gilt highlighted borders, 31" x 25.5" (with faults) £40-80
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1133. Gilded archtop wall mirror, 18.5" wide, 32" high £30-50 1134. Good small 19th century French boulle work ebonised serpentine centre table, profusely decorated with foliate scrolls and applied with gilt metal mounts, upon slender cabriole legs each with classical gilt metal caryatid mounts, with a plate glass protective top, 37.5" x 21.5" , 30" high £1000-1500
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1135. Victorian style gilt archtop overmantel wall mirror, 54" wide, 48" high £100-200 1136. Good pair of early 18th century cherry side chairs of Chinese influence, each with curved vase splats with scroll decoration, with tapestry drop-in seats on leaf capped cabriole legs and stretchers, 22" wide, the backs 39.5" high (2) £150-250 1137. Georgian mahogany library bookcase with double astragal glazed doors enclosing three adjustable shelves, the base with double fielded panelled cupboard doors enclosing further adjustable shelves and upon bracket feet, 48" wide, 20.25" deep, 83" high £300-500 1138. Dutch 19th century mahogany inlaid demi-lune fold-over tea table, the hinged top above a pull-out support with a pair of hinged drawers to a pierced apron and upon square tapering legs, 31" wide, 14.75" deep, 29" high approx £300-500
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1139. 19th century oval giltwood and gesso Girandole mirror, the bevelled plate within a foliate moulded and fretwork frame applied with three scrolled candle sconces, 20" wide, 40" high £250-350 1140. Large decorative and heavy brass lamp in the Classical style, modelled as an open winged eagle upon a square plinth, with shade, 39" high overall including the shade £150-250 1141. Large decorative Indonesian giltwood rectangular giltwood wall mirror, 76" x 41" **purchased from India Jane, London £150-250 1139 1142. Pair of French Napoleon III boulle ebonised serpentine console tables, with applied gilt metal mounts, 30.5" wide, 15" deep, 30.5" high (with faults and repairs) £200-400 1143. Modern tweed upholstered two-seater feather stuffed settee, 70" wide, 40" deep £60-100 1144. Good quality large Art Nouveau style contemporary marble top coffee table, upon a stylised iron base, 64" x 33", 17" high £300-500
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1146 1145. Modern large chromed metal and glass square lantern, 31.5" high £80-120 1146. Antique Indian rustic Jail cupboard, with partial painted decoration consisting of two open metalwork grilled panelled doors upon a plinth base, 47" wide, 19" deep, 48" high **purchased from India Jane, London £100-200 1147. Kelim upholstered armchair with short front feet, 34" wide, the seat back 33" high (general fading throughout) £80-150 1148. Attractive French 19th century rosewood oval etagere, the top inset with a removable glass tray with brass carry handles, over fluted curved supports to the undertier and upon slender turned legs united by a stretched and terminating with brass castors, 36" wide, 33" high £250-350 1149. Pair of French burr walnut serpentine marble top bedside cabinets; together with a matching double bed frame, the cabinets each with a single bowed drawer and cupboard upon short carved cabriole feet, 21" high, 15" deep, 31" high; the double bed 72" wide, 52" high, 92" (approx) long £150-250 1150. Victorian green polka dot upholstered bedroom armchair, the bowed seat upon short turned feet, with a loose olive green cushion, 30" wide, seat back 32" high £40-80 22
Buyer's Premium of 22% + VAT (26.4% Inclusive of VAT)
1152 1151. Pair of faux marble table lamps with shades, 20" high overall; together with a brass table lamp with shade, 19" high (3) £20-40 1152. George II walnut lowboy, the crossbanded top over four freeze drawers upon cabriole legs, 29.5" wide, 18.25" deep, 28.5" high £150-250 1153. French 19th century walnut marble-top commode chest of drawers, with four graduated long drawers upon a plinth and block feet, 41.5" wide, 20.5" deep, 39" high £150-250 GARDINER HOULGATE
1153 (See page 22) 1157. Victorian walnut and kingwood work table, the hinged crossbanded top enclosing a fitted interior drawer, over another drawer and upon a turned stretcher base, 18" wide, 15" deep, 30" high £100-150 1158. Good quality modern bergere library armchair in the Regency manner, with silk button-back cushions and padded arms upon ring turned supports terminating with castors, 26" high, seat back 39" high £200-300
1154 1154. Good quality Dutch walnut and ebonised bookcase cabinet, late 19th century, with a pair of arched glazed doors enclosing four adjustable shelves, the base with a pair of panelled doors enclosing three graduated drawers with ring handles, 39.5" wide, 18.25" deep, 82.5" high £300-500 1155. Victorian mahogany washstand/writing table, with a single frieze drawer and upon turned legs, 42" wide, 20.5" deep, 33" high £80-120 1156. Interior design stacked tan leather suitcase coffee/side table, with a loose plate glass top, 26" wide, 14" deep, 16" high **Purchased from India Jane, London £80-120
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1159. Carolean design walnut upholstered armchair, the frame with acanthus carved arms on turned legs united by an X- shaped stretcher, 26" wide, the back height 43.5" £120-180 1160. Noritake ovoid porcelain and gilt metal table lamp with shade, decorated with flowers, signed S. Kimura, 26" high overall £40-80 1161. Pair of mahogany effect brass bound bevelled glass wall mirrors, 44" x 33.5" £40-80 1162. Georgian style mahogany oval brass bound gallery tray, 23" x 16" £40-60 1163. George III style carved and gilded wall mirror, with rococo scroll and rocaille work and trailing flowers, 47.25" high, 26" wide £200-300 1164. Victorian mahogany blue button-back spoon back armchair, with cabriole legs terminating with white ceramic castors, 26" wide, the seat back 37" high £100-150 23
1171 1165. Victorian mahogany writing table/washstand, the top with a gallery back over a single frieze drawer upon turned legs, 42" wide, 20.5" deep, 33.5" high £50-80 1166. Large modern rectangular gilt framed wall mirror inset with a bevelled glass, 67" x 31" £60-100 1167. Georgian style tan leather studded upholstered wing armchair, upon square supports united by stretchers, 30" wide, the seat back 44" high (sun faded appearance) £100-200 1168. Decorative faux marble table lamp with a square leather effect tapered shade, 31.5" high approx £40-80
1163 (See page 23)
1173 (See page 25)
1169. Faux gilt bamboo table lamp with shade, 29" high overall; together with a Corinthian style brass table lamp with a pleated burgundy shade, 24.25" high overall (2) £40-80 1170. Pair of Nina Campbell rectangular faux snakeskin cushion framed wall mirrors, 41.5" x 30" (2) £200-300 1171. Fine and decorative 19th century Italian painted bed, with shaped head and footboards applied with turned finials, painted with flowers and foliage with scrolls, the headboard inscribed 'BUONA SALUTE', 72.5" high, 84.25" long, 71.5" wide ** sold with a French custom made burgundy bedcover, loose cushions and a modern clean divan base and mattress to fit £800-1200
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1179 (See page 26) 1172. Pair of decorative toleware urn table lamps with pleated silk shades, 30" high overall £50-80
1139 - Mirror 1174 - Lamps 1176 - Sideboard
1173. 19th century mahogany carver armchair in the Chippendale manner, the carved and pierced vase splat with scroll terminals to the arms, stuff-over seat upon cariole legs terminating in ball and claw feet, the seat 25" wide £100-150 1174. Large pair of silvered Corinthian column table lamps upon square stepped bases, with white shades, the bases 22" high approx £250-350 1175. Tall modern chromed candle stand, with a storm shade upon a turned column with circular base, 30" high £30-50 1176. George III mahogany and boxwood strung sideboard of elegant and small proportions, the overhanging top above a central drawer and napery drawer below, flanked by two further drawers to the left and cellarette drawer with a dummy front to the right, raised on six slender turned and tapering reeded legs, 51" wide, 23.75" deep, 36" high £600-900 1177. Pair of reconstituted stone garden urns, 17" high, 16" diameter (2) £40-80 1178. Chinese marble cylindrical column, 31.75" high, 8.75" diameter; surmount with a composition pedestal urn, 12" diameter (2) £60-100
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(Part) 1179. Antique French cream painted and gilded gesso overmantel wall mirror, 57" x 36" £250-350 1180. Fine set of six George I walnut dining chairs, with paper scroll top rails over vase shaped splats, drop-in seats and cabriole legs with pad feet (6) £1500-2500 1181. Fine quality Theodore Alexander mahogany circular extending dining table in the manner of Theodore Alexander Robert Jupe, the crossbanded top upon four gun barrel turned pillars to the octagonal plateau and four curved supports terminating with bronze caps and castors, bearing plaque, 80" diameter fully extended, leg height 27.75" £1500-2500 1182. Large pair of giltwood wall mirrors with bevelled plates, 48.25" x 36.25" approx £150-250 1183. Modern bamboo and wicker circular occasional table with an inset glass top, 30" diameter, 30" high £20-40 1184. Pair of weathered cast iron campagna garden urns upon square stepped bases, 31" high, 22.5" diameter £200-300 26
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1185. Pair of large cast iron twin-handled campagna urns upon square pedestals, 38.5" high, 35" wide £200-300 1186. Indonesian folding teak table with an iron base, 44" x 24" ** purchased from India Jane, London £40-80 1187. Modern pale blue upholstered pouffe, 35" wide, 15" high approx £40-80
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1188. 19th century mahogany inlaid dressing table mirror, the rectangular plate within a boxwood and chevron banded frame with a scroll easel back, 20.25" high, 17" wide £30-50 1189. Fabric lined kidney shaped dressing table with a plate glass top, with six drawers to the kneehole frieze, 42" wide, 23" deep, 28" high; together with a gilded metal two tier serving trolley with glass inset shelves, 21" wide (2) £20-40 1190. Thonet style bentwood coat and hat stand, 77" high; with a cheval dressing mirror, 59" high and a Georgian style mahogany dressing stool with cabriole legs and a needlework drop-in seat, 21" wide (3) £40-80 1191. Good pair of India Jane Windsor Plume pale yellow feather pattern upholstered easy chairs, upon ebonised turned legs and nickel front casters, 29.5" wide, 33" deep, the backs 34.5" high (2) £600-1000
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1192. Chinese quartetto nest of hardwood tables with burr elm panels, late 19th century, the largest table 14.75" wide, 28.5" high (4) £400-800 1193. Good quality modern upholstered window seat in the Victorian style, with a fine cream silk damask padded seat with leaf and butterfly designs upon short turned legs, 49" long, 18" deep, 17" high, ** sold with a plate glass for use as a protective top £80-120 1194. Matched pair of Corinthian column telescopic brass standard lamps with paw feet, with silk shades, 66" and 68" high approx overall respectively £300-500
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1195. Georgian walnut dining chair, with a pierced and carved interlaced splat and drop-in seat, upon cabriole front legs with ball and claw feet untied by stretchers, 22" wide, back height 38.5" £60-100 1196. George I burr walnut crossbanded chest on stand of a rich golden colour, with two short drawers over three graduated long drawers, the base with a shaped apron and upon cabriole legs, 42" wide, 20.25" deep, 46.25" high £700-1000 1197. Dutch marquetry walnut silver table, 19th century, the rectangular top with raised moulded border above a marquetry frieze and cabriole legs, the top 29" x 19", 27" high £400-600
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1198. George III mahogany framed upholstered settee, in cream floral damask, the serpentine back with outscrolled arms, serpentine seat on cabriole legs headed by stylised shells, with five loose cushions, 87" wide, the back 36.5" high £1200-1800 1199. Decorative Continental carved beech console table, 18th century, the pierced and carved Rococo frame with cabriole front supports, with a white serpentine marble top, 42" wide, depth 23", height 31" £500-800 1200. Pair of heavy cast metal urns and covers int he Georgian manner, each with fluted bodies upon circular gadrooned bases, 14" high £80-120 1201. Pair of neo-classic style oval giltwood and gesso wall mirrors, each with bevelled glass panels within moulded frames surmounted with campagna urns and harebell swags, 29" high (2) £100-150
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1204. Decorative side table covered in pale green plush, with a single drawer on scrolled legs, 28" wide, 17" deep, 30" high £60-100 1205. Regency rosewood fold-over games table, the crossbanded top applied with cast gilt metal mounts to the frieze, upon a gilt sheathed column and four down swept supports terminating with claw mounts upon casters, 34" wide, 16.5" deep, 29.5" high £200-400 1205
1206. Noritake porcelain twin-handled table lamp with shade, decorated with flowers within gilded highlights, 30" high overall £40-80
1202. Large pair of silvered Corinthian column table lamps upon square stepped bases, with white shades, the bases 22" high approx £250-350
1207. French style oval giltwood wall mirror in the 19th century style, 23" wide, 40" high £80-120
1203. Late 19th century Italian Florentine oval giltwood wall mirror, with an oval plate to a leaf and berry naturalistic carved frame, 18" x 14.25"; together with a Florentine style gilt plaster wall shelf 7.5" wide, 6" high (2) £80-120
1208. Pair of decorative French cast gilt metal candelabra, each with five candle sconces upon a wrythen fluted column and trefoil base, 22.5" high £150-250
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1209. Good matched pair of 19th century ebony and burr yew fold-over card tables, the rectangular tops banded in brass and lined with red baize interiors, the frieze set with numerous floral porcelain circular medallions within gilt metal mounts, upon turned and fluted end standards upon splay feet, one united by a central stretcher, the other by twin stretchers, each 36" wide, 18" deep, 30" high ** Provenance - one table was purchased at Bruton Knowles, The Sir Charles Irving Collection, July 1995 £1500-2500 1210. Large and impressive giltwood and gesso overmantel mirror in the George III style, carved with rocaille leaf scrolls and rockwork, 19th century, 48.5" x 68.75" approx £1000-1500 1210
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CONDITIONS OF SALE The Auctioneer acts only as agent for the Seller (unless otherwise specifically declared). Lots sold are likely to have been subject to wear and tear caused by user or the effects of age and may therefore have faults and imperfections. Buyers are given ample opportunity at viewing times to examine lots to be sold and will be assumed to have done so. They must rely solely on their own skill or judgment as to whether lots are fit for any particular purpose.
13. Release of Goods Payment and clearance should be made within seven days after the sale. Goods will not be released until full payment has been cleared and a paid invoice produced. For clients arranging courier or third-party collection: written instruction must be received by the purchaser; identification will be requested from the courier and their vehicle’s registration number taken. For security purposes our premises are monitored by 24-hour CCTV
1. Bids All bids made shall be treated as offers made upon these Conditions of Sale and all persons present and approved to bid are admitted to a sale on the basis that they have notice of these Conditions.
14. Definitions and interpretation In these conditions: (a) Reference to the ‘the Auctioneer’ shall be taken to mean the firm of Gardiner Houlgate or any director, partner or employee thereof at the time of sale; (b) Buyers shall be deemed to be the principals unless to the prior knowledge of the Auctioneer they are acting as agent on behalf of a named principal; (c) ‘Forgery’ means a lot (i) which is so constituted as deliberately to deceive when considered in the light of its catalogue description, and (ii) whose value as such is materially less that if it had complied with the catalogue description; (d) The Interpretation Act 1978 shall apply to the general construction of terms and expressions used in these Conditions as if contained in a statute.
1A. Internet Bidding There are no additional surcharges when bidding via our own bidding platform 'GH Live' at www.gardinerhoulgate.co.uk. We also use two other online bidding platforms via the-saleroom.com and Easylive which will be subject to additional fees. Please see their respective websites for further details and terms. 2. Ascertainment of the Buyer The Buyer shall be the person making the highest bid which is acceptable to the Auctioneer as signified by the fall of the hammer. No bid may be retracted. In the case of a dispute the Auctioneer may either declare the purchaser or put the lot up again.
15. Law and Jurisdiction These Conditions of sale are subject to English law, which shall apply to their construction as well as their effect. The Seller and Buyer agree to submit to the exclusive jurisdiction of the English courts.
16. What is Temporary Importation? Temporary Importation is a system that applies to lots which have been imported for sale from outside the EU. It allows the point of importation to be delayed until after the sale at auction. These lots are indicated in catalogues by the use of the following symbol * Only the Hammer Price will be treated as the import price and the Buyer’s Premium will be subject to UK domestic VAT at 20%. So whilst the Hammer Price will continue to be charged with Import VAT at 5% or 20” as appropriate, the Buyer’s Premium will always be charged with domestic VAT at 20% 4. Reserves and Seller’s right to bid Lots put up for sale are subject, (a) to any reserve price imposed by the Seller, (b) the right of the Auctioneer to bid Lots subject to Temporary Importation will be offered under the Auctioneer’s Margin Scheme and will be subject to import VAT of either 5% or 20% on the buyer’s Premium. Anyone who wishes to buy outside the on behalf of the Seller, and (c) where no reserve has been imposed (but in no other case) for the Seller to bid personally or through any one agent. It is the responsibility of the Seller to ensure any reserves are received by the Margin Scheme should notify us immediately. An invoice under the normal VAT rules and charging VAT at 20% on both Hammer and Premium will then be issued Auctioneer. Temporary Importation should affect only private individual buyers who are resident within the EU. Anyone who is registered for VAT in the EU should be able to recover the VAT on the Buyer’s Premium either on their 5. Buyer’s Duties VAT returns or through the 8th Directive Refund Scheme. Any non-EU buyer who exports the lots from the EU The Buyer shall forthwith or as soon as possible after the sale, (a) supply his name and address, (b) supply, if so will be able to have the VAT refunded provided the appropriate export regulations are complied with. required, bank or other suitable references, (c) pay the full purchase price in a way acceptable to the Auctioneer, notwithstanding any prior arrangement for advance payment required by the Auctioneer, and (d) on proof of 17. Property sold with a * Symbol payment clear the lots purchased by the times specified. Lots may not be cleared during the sale except by These items have been imported from outside the EU to be sold at auction under temporary importation. When permission of the Auctioneer. Gardiner Houlgate releases such property to buyers in the UK, the buyer will become the importer and must pay Gardiner Houlgate import VAT at 5% on the Hammer Price. 6. Payments Methods of payment include direct bank transfer, debit card, credit card, cash to a maximum of £8,500, Building Society cheque or Banker’s draft. Cheques will only be accepted when supported by a guaranteed card. For fraud These lots will be invoiced under the Auctioneer’s Margin Scheme. Gardiner Houlgate must bear VAT on the Buyer’s Premium and hence charge an amount in lieu of VAT at 20% on this Premium. This amount will form protection we no longer accept payments by credit or debit cards for ‘Customer not Present’ transactions. Card part of the Buyer’s Premium on our invoice and will not be separately identified payments at the saleroom will be accepted but must be supported by Chip and PIN. Card payments for live VAT registered buyers from the EU should note that the import VAT charged on property released in the UK internet bidding will only be accepted if they have been AVS and 3D Secure authorised with a maximum cannot be cancelled or refunded by Gardiner Houlgate. transaction value of £1000. All payments must be cleared before the release of goods. 3. Auctioneer’s discretion The Auctioneer has sole discretion, (a) to refuse any bid, (b) to advance the bidding as he may decide, (c) to withdraw or divide any lot or combine one lot with another or others, (d) to exclude any person from the auction rooms, and (e) to require pre-payment in full.
6A. A Anti-Money Laundering Policy Clients spending over £5000 on an individual transaction must supply a current form of ID confirming their name and address to match the invoice. This must be supplied to complete the transaction before the release of goods 7. Liability of the Auctioneer and Sellers Subject to Condition 8: (a) faults and imperfections (if any) are not stated in the catalogue and neither the Seller nor the Auctioneer is responsible for any defects whatsoever, (b) no warranty is given or authorised to be given by the Seller or the Auctioneer with regard to any lot other than the Seller’s right to sell it, (c) any express or implied conditions or warranties relating to description or quality, are hereby excluded. 8. Catalogue Descriptions Descriptive statements contained in the advertisements or catalogues or made up by the Auctioneer or any member of his staff should be taken as matters of opinion only and shall not be taken as statement of fact. i) Items in the catalogue are sold as seen. Where possible significant damage is mentioned, but this does not include all faults and imperfections. The absence of such reference does not imply that the lot is in good condition or free from restoration or repair. Condition reports are available upon request ii) ’Inscribed’ or ‘Signed’ does not imply that the lot is wholly or partly by that maker 9. Forgeries Notwithstanding Conditions 6 and 7, if the Auctioneer receives notice in writing from the Buyer WITHIN 7 DAYS OF THE SALE that in his opinion a lot is a forgery (as defined in Condition 12) and on giving such notification the lot in question is returned to the Auctioneer at his working premises in the same condition as when bought, then if on considering such evidence as the Buyer supplies to prove his assertion, the Auctioneer decides that the lot is a forgery the sale of the lot will be rescinded and the purchase price repaid to the Buyer.
VAT registered buyers from the UK should note that the invoice issued by Gardiner Houlgate for these items is not suitable evidence in respect of import VAT. VAT registered buyers from the EU countries may be able to seek repayment of the import VAT paid by applying to HM Revenue and Customs. On request, immediately after the sale, the office can either ask HM Revenue and Customs to generate a C79 certificate (for UK buyers), or obtain a copy of the import C88 (for other EU VAT registered buyers), which may be used to claim recovery of the VAT. Otherwise Gardiner Houlgate may re-invoice the lot and charge VAT at 20% on both the Hammer Price and the Premium and provide a tax invoice to the buyer. 18. CITES Restrictions Any lots containing any amount of Brazilian rosewood and endangered species may be subject to restrictions when exporting outside of the EU. It will be the buyer’s responsibility to make sure that the relevant paperwork is in place before shipping. Some lots are sold with CITES article 10 certificates, allowing the commercial use of an item containing an endangered species. Lots subject to this are marked in the catalogue Import/Export It is the buyer’s responsibility to obtain the correct import/export licenses and CITES licenses for items which they have purchased. Gardiner Houlgate take no responsibility for the export of goods 19. Gemstones Many gemstones have been treated in various ways to enhance their appearance. For example, sapphires and rubies are routinely heat treated and emerald treated with oils and resins. Some stones may require re-treating or oiling periodically. Enhancement affects market value, and all Gardiner Houlgate estimates assume that gemstones may have been enhanced.
20. Artists Resale Rights (or Droit de Suite) On certain lots marked in the catalogues and which are sold for a hammer price of 1000 Euros or greater (converted into the currency of the sale using The Design and Artists Copyright Society threshold calculator on the date of the Sale) the Additional Premium will be the percentage of the amount of the hamer Price calculated as follows: 0-50,000 Euros 4% 11. The Premium The Buyer shall pay to the Auctioneer a premium of 22% of the hammer price together with VAT. (26.4% inclusive 50,000.01 to 200,000 3% 200,000.01 to 350,000 1% of VAT) 350,000.01 to 500,000 0.5% Exceeding 500,000 0.25% 12. Default by Buyer If the Buyer fails to make payment in a way acceptable to the Auctioneer or to remove any lot or lots bought by him within 7 days of the auction or in any other material respect fail to comply with these conditions, the Auctioneer shall have the right, (a) to resell the lot or lots by public auction or otherwise without notice to the Buyer, and if any deficiency arises on such resale, after deducting the Auctioneer’s full costs and expenses, the Buyer shall be responsible to the Auctioneer therefore (but any net surplus to be the Seller’s) or, alternatively, (b) to store the lot at the Auctioneer’s premises or elsewhere and to release the lot to the Buyer only after payment in full of the purchase price together with any other charges due. The Auctioneer reserves the right to charge storage of 50p per lot per day on any lot or lots uncleared by the time specified together with any removal expenses. In addition, interest will be charged at 2.5% per month or part thereof (34.4% APR) on any accounts that remain unpaid in part or full 1 week after the sale. Interest and storage will be charged from the date of sale. In addition, the Buyer shall be liable for all legal and court costs incurred by the Auctioneers in pursuit of payment from the Buyer. The Auctioneer reserves the right to refuse any cheques and will not release lots purchased until evidence has been received that any cheque accepted has been cleared. 10. Property in lots and risk The Buyer shall not become the owner of any lot, and the Auctioneer shall have a lien thereon, until the Buyer has discharged the purchase price in full together with any other charges due, but after the fall of the hammer the risk of damage or loss shall nevertheless be the Buyer’s.
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On the A4 from Bath or Chippenham turn off at the mini roundabout by the Hare & Hounds Pub towards Corsham town centre, turn immediately right at the next mini roundabout into Valley Road. After one mile cross narrow railway bridge and round right angle bend. Turn left after 600 yards into Leafield Industrial Estate. Go straight through the estate and take the last turning on the right beforemeeting the public road again, just past Linpac and opposite Corsham Print. The Bath Auction Rooms are at the end of the road facing you. Total time from Junction 17 - 10-15 minutes Total time from central Bath - 15 minutes Travelling by Train - we recommend Chippenham Station
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