Auction Lots

Furniture, Clocks & Interiors On 25/02/2022

Furniture, Clocks & Interiors

25/02/2022

Just after lunchtime on Friday 25th February, an impressive catalogue of 294 antique and modern furniture pieces, mirrors, rugs, clocks, barometers, garden and architectural items goes under the hammer. Not to be missed - take a look at the 18th century style mahogany serving table with eye catching central carved lion mask (lot 7080), the Thompson of Kilburn Mouseman single plank adzed wall shelf (lot 7050) and a number of cast iron turnstiles from York City Football club (lots 7243 - 7250).

Lot 7000

A compact mid-20th century English mantle clock in a square walnut case on raised feet, square brass...

A compact mid-20th century English mantle clock in a square walnut case on raised feet, square brass dial with spandrels and silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, five-minute Arabic’s, with a minute track and inner quarter hour track, steel serpentine hands within a square brass bezel and bevelled glass, spring driven movement by Elliot, London, with a balance wheel escapement and integral winding key.

B12129

SOLD £50

Lot 7001

A 20th century spring driven table clock in the style of an early 17th century Lantern clock, with a...

A 20th century spring driven table clock in the style of an early 17th century Lantern clock, with an eight-day striking movement and lever platform escapement, striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with a 5” silvered chapter ring, Roman numerals, half hour markers and quarter hour division track.

9040

SOLD £50

Lot 7002

A mid-19th century oak cased longcase clock with a swan’s neck pediment and wooden paterae, with a s...

A mid-19th century oak cased longcase clock with a swan’s neck pediment and wooden paterae, with a square hood door flanked by matching ring turned pillars, trunk with reeded cluster columns, short double pointed arch topped door with crossbanding, on a square plinth with inlaid crossbanding and bracket feet, with a 14” square painted dial with Roman numerals, minute track and matching painted spandrels, semi circular date aperture with date wheel behind, matching brass hands, dial inscribed “Scales, Kendal”, dial pinned directly to a 30hour weight driven countwheel movement striking the hours on a cast bell. With steel chain, weight and pendulum. The Scales were a prolific family of 19th century clockmakers in Kendal, Cumbria, they are also recorded in trade directories of the period as working as goldsmiths and dentists.

9055

SOLD £140

Lot 7003

A rosewood mercury wheel barometer c1860 with an “onion” top and conforming base, complete with hygr...

A rosewood mercury wheel barometer c1860 with an “onion” top and conforming base, complete with hygrometer, spirit thermometer, Butler’s mirror and level bubble, 8” silvered register engraved with weather predictions, measuring barometric pressure from 28 to 31 inches, with a steel indicating hand and brass recording hand, cast brass bezel and convex glass, syphon tube intact with mercury, pulleys and counterweight.

9040

SOLD £40

Lot 7004

A late 20th century oak cased Grandmother clock with a swan’s neck pediment and ball and spire finia...

A late 20th century oak cased Grandmother clock with a swan’s neck pediment and ball and spire finial, glazed break arch hood door with four turned pillars, full length glazed trunk door with a break arch top, trunk on a square plinth raised on bracket feet, with a weight driven three train German chiming movement, chiming the quarters and striking the hours on gong rods, brass break arch dial with a working moon disc, subsidiary day, date, month and seconds dials, silvered chapter ring and steel serpentine hands. With weights, chains and pendulum.

10019

SOLD £160

Lot 7005

An Edwardian mahogany mantle clock with contrasting satinwood inlay c1905, in a lancet topped case o...

An Edwardian mahogany mantle clock with contrasting satinwood inlay c1905, in a lancet topped case on a projecting plinth with bun feet, silvered sheet dial with etched engraving, Roman numerals and minute track, subsidiary silent/chime dial and steel spade hands, with an arch topped glazed door and silvered slip, two train Westminster chiming movement, chiming on four gong rods, eight -day German movement manufactured by the Hamburg American Clock Company or HAC. HAC was formed in Germany in 1873 by Paul Landenberger . With pendulum.

B12129

SOLD £50

Lot 7006

A German “Junghans” Westminster chiming mantle clock c1910, in an oak case with a break arch top and...

A German “Junghans” Westminster chiming mantle clock c1910, in an oak case with a break arch top and brass carrying handle, arch topped glazed door flanked by two reeded pillars with capitals, on a moulded plinth with bracket feet, silvered sheet dial with chapter ring and subsidiary chime silent and pendulum regulation dials, with upright Arabic numerals, minute track and steel spade hands, three train eight-day movement chiming the quarters and hours on five gong rods. With pendulum.

10032

SOLD £95

Lot 7007

An early 19th century German Black Forest cuckoo clock in a carved oak case, 30-hour chain driven mo...

An early 19th century German Black Forest cuckoo clock in a carved oak case, 30-hour chain driven movement with wooden plates, brass wheels and trundle pinions, countwheel striking mechanism sounding the cuckoo on twin bellows and striking on a coiled steel gong, dial with original Roman numerals and hands. With chains, weights and pendulum (damaged).

B32581

SOLD £30

Lot 7008

A late 19th century German spring driven wall clock in a mahogany case, with a flat top and full-len...

A late 19th century German spring driven wall clock in a mahogany case, with a flat top and full-length round topped glazed door, eight day striking movement, striking the hours and half hours on a single gong rod, two-piece dial with a gilt centre and enamel chapter ring, roman numerals, minute track and pierced steel hands within a pressed brass bezel. With pendulum and key.

B9264

SOLD £25

Lot 7010

An eight-day mahogany veneered longcase clock retailed by a member of the 19th century Hougton famil...

An eight-day mahogany veneered longcase clock retailed by a member of the 19th century Hougton family of Ormskirk clockmakers, hood with a swans neck pediment and a Verre Eglomise panel beneath, square hood door flanked by two plain pillars with brass capitals, trunk with reeded cluster columns to the corners, half-length trunk door with a twin spire wavy top, plinth with canted corners and applied moulding to the front and base, square 14” painted dial with broad Roman numerals, minute markers and matching stamped hands, identically painted spandrels to the corners, subsidiary seconds and date dials with matching brass hands, dial inscribed “Houghton Ormskirk” pinned via a Wilson falseplate to a weight driven rack striking movement, striking the hours on a cast bell. With pendulum and flat weights. Stephen Houghton & Son are recorded as working in Moor Street, Ormskirk (Lancs) in 1824

7012

SOLD £130

Lot 7012

A German mantle clock in an oak case manufactured by HAC (Hamburg American Clock Company) c 1890, ba...

A German mantle clock in an oak case manufactured by HAC (Hamburg American Clock Company) c 1890, basket top with Arts and craft carving on a tooled background, square brass dial flanked by two reeded pillars with Corinthian capitals on a deep pediment raise on four bun feet, dial with spandrels and silvered chapter ring with Roman numerals, half hour markers, minute track and steel fleur di Lis hands, eight day striking movement striking the hours and half-hours on a coiled gong. With pendulum.

10026

SOLD £35

Lot 7013

An early 20th century French Four Glass clock of small proportions c1910, with an eight-day striking...

An early 20th century French Four Glass clock of small proportions c1910, with an eight-day striking movement , striking the hours on a bell, with an enamel dial with upright Arabic numerals and quarter hour minutes, minute track, steel moon hands, decorated with garland swags of flowers, twin file faux mercury pendulum.

10021

SOLD £55

Lot 7014

A 20th century mercury stick barometer in an earlier 18th century styled Mahogany case with satinwo...

A 20th century mercury stick barometer in an earlier 18th century styled Mahogany case with satinwood stringing to the edge, broken pediment, brass finial and round cistern cover, enclosed silvered register with Vernier recording barometric air pressure from 27 to 31 inches and weather predictions, Spirit thermometer indicating room temperature in degrees Fahrenheit, dial inscribed “Comitti Holborn”

B15476

SOLD £130