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A nicely cast late George III cast iron hob grate
£1,750A nicely cast late George III cast iron hob grate
the backplate with foliate crestings above the bowed railed basket with an apron cast with fruiting vines, the hob-fronts modelled as pilasters with guilloche wreaths, the cheeks with lambrequin bordered panels,£1,750 -
Two fine George III Cuban mahogany six panelled doors
£24,000 the twoTwo fine George III Cuban mahogany six panelled doors
each with two square, above two long, and two short rectangular panels, to the obverse each panel is fielded with hand-cut flutes, flowerhead roundels to the corners and carved acanthine lambrequin mouldings around the book-matched flame mahogany field, to the reverse each of the fielded panels conform to the same format but are plain with astragal moulds accentuating the dramatically figured timber; one door has its original gilt-bronze mortise set by Comyn Ching of Seven Dials, each door-knob with a lobed grip and centred with a patera, and a rose with a ribbon-tied plume of feathers and bell-flower chain border – stamped “CHING”, the mortice latches in the doors are original and working, as are the hinges, one key survives complete with a later ivorine tag marked “LARGE DRAWING ROOM FROM MAIN STAIRCASE LOBBY”£24,000 the two -
A Victorian Gothic carved limestone tracery window header
£2,650A Victorian Gothic carved limestone tracery window header
the double-sided lancet-arched window pierced with trefoil lights to the tracery and blind trefoils to the spandrels, the header in three sections with a fragment of tracery below,£2,650 -
A magnificent Victorian Gothic Portland stone entranceway top
£12,000A magnificent Victorian Gothic Portland stone entranceway top
the arched aperture with registers of framing mouldings flanked with twin square section turrets with spired roofs, the triangular pediment incised with the title of the City of London block “Mansion House Buildings”, (the original carved heads of Gogmagog and Corinaeus now lacking, as is the ornamental carving to the top triangle, and the massive stone and granite jambs),£12,000 -
A Continental wrought-iron demi-lune overdoor panel,
£1,250A Continental wrought-iron demi-lune overdoor panel,
the middle panel, the central oval bearing the letter ‘S’, with beaten and chased fronds, framed by foliate scrolls, leafy tendrils without, all within tramline border with repeating circlets, the bottom edge concave; old paint and rust,£1,250 -
An early nineteenth century Kilkenny fossil marble chimneypiece,
£5,250An early nineteenth century Kilkenny fossil marble chimneypiece,
the rectangular shelf over plain frieze, the plain jambs with cyma moulded caps and foot-blocks, small areas of restoration,£5,250 -
A French cast iron two-tier fountain
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An early Victorian carved Portland stone capital
£5,750An early Victorian carved Portland stone capital
the leafy volutes with lion terminii centred by a fleur-de-lys on a fish-scale ground, raised on a stiff leaf collar and now presented on an associated Portland stone foot; being a capital for an attached column, the capital is ornamented on three sides and cantilevered from a cuboid masonry block at the back, some losses to the carving,£5,750 -
An English neo-classical carved oak columnar screen – two columns and two pilasters
£4,125 the setAn English neo-classical carved oak columnar screen – two columns and two pilasters
the pair of fluted columns carved with entasis and headed with Roman ionic order capitals, raised on torus moulded footblocks, the pair of pilasters – rectangular in section – en suite to the columns£4,125 the set