Treasures

Treasures

Treasures

Overview
Thomas Tompion No.168. An ebony quarter repeating table clock, London, circa 1690

1 Thomas Tompion No.168. An ebony quarter repeating table clock, London, circa 1690

Flora: An Important Dutch silver standing salt, Adam van Vianen, (Utrecht), 1621

2 Flora: An Important Dutch silver standing salt, Adam van Vianen, (Utrecht), 1621

French, Paris, circa 1700 | Apollo and the Python

3 French, Paris, circa 1700 | Apollo and the Python

A George II carved giltwood side table, probably to a design by William Kent and executed by James Richards, circa 1730

4 A George II carved giltwood side table, probably to a design by William Kent and executed by James Richards, circa 1730

A Vienna (Du Paquier) rectangular inkstand, 1725-30

5 A Vienna (Du Paquier) rectangular inkstand, 1725-30

An impressive pair of Chinese famille-rose fish-bowls, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period

6 An impressive pair of Chinese famille-rose fish-bowls, Qing dynasty, Yongzheng period

An important pair of George II carved mahogany back-to-back library writing tables, circa 1730, the design attributed to William Kent and possibly executed by John Boson and Cornelius Martin

7 An important pair of George II carved mahogany back-to-back library writing tables, circa 1730, the design attributed to William Kent and possibly executed by John Boson and Cornelius Martin

A pair of George II mahogany hall benches, circa 1740

8 A pair of George II mahogany hall benches, circa 1740

A Scottish late George II carved giltwood and gilt-carton pierre overmantel mirror, circa 1760, possibly by William Mathie

9 A Scottish late George II carved giltwood and gilt-carton pierre overmantel mirror, circa 1760, possibly by William Mathie

A George III two-manual harpsichord by Jacob Kirkman, London, 1760

10 A George III two-manual harpsichord by Jacob Kirkman, London, 1760

A jewelled gold-mounted hardstone snuff box, Johann Christian Neuber, Dresden, circa 1770-1780

11 A jewelled gold-mounted hardstone snuff box, Johann Christian Neuber, Dresden, circa 1770-1780

A George III mahogany kneehole desk by Thomas Chippendale, 1774

12 A George III mahogany kneehole desk by Thomas Chippendale, 1774

A late George II carved mahogany architectural bookcase, circa 1760

13 A late George II carved mahogany architectural bookcase, circa 1760

A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Chinese celadon porcelain vases, the porcelain Qianlong (1736-1795), the mounts Louis XV circa 1770

14 A pair of gilt-bronze mounted Chinese celadon porcelain vases, the porcelain Qianlong (1736-1795), the mounts Louis XV circa 1770

A pair of George III pale blue and polychrome-painted giltwood side tables, circa 1775, possibly by Mayhew and Ince to a design by Robert Adam, the painted tablets after Angelica Kauffmann and possibly executed by Antonio Zucchi

15 A pair of George III pale blue and polychrome-painted giltwood side tables, circa 1775, possibly by Mayhew and Ince to a design by Robert Adam, the painted tablets after Angelica Kauffmann and possibly executed by Antonio Zucchi

John Mottram. A George III gilt-brass and enamel musical automaton clock for the Chinese market, London, circa 1790

16 John Mottram. A George III gilt-brass and enamel musical automaton clock for the Chinese market, London, circa 1790

A George III gilt-brass mounted green cut-glass sixteen-light chandelier , circa 1790, attributed William Parker & Son

17 A George III gilt-brass mounted green cut-glass sixteen-light chandelier , circa 1790, attributed William Parker & Son

A George III gilt-brass mounted enamel toilet mirror, circa 1775, the enamel by William Hopkins Craft, the mounts attributed to James Cox

18 A George III gilt-brass mounted enamel toilet mirror, circa 1775, the enamel by William Hopkins Craft, the mounts attributed to James Cox

John Mottram: A George III gilt-brass paste-set musical automaton table clock for the Chinese market, London, circa 1790

19 John Mottram: A George III gilt-brass paste-set musical automaton table clock for the Chinese market, London, circa 1790

An extensive Meissen part dinner and dessert service, circa 1765-1780, Academic and Marcolini Periods

20 An extensive Meissen part dinner and dessert service, circa 1765-1780, Academic and Marcolini Periods

A pair of Russian neoclassical fruitwood marquetry commodes, late 18th century, attributed to Nikifor Vasilyev

21 A pair of Russian neoclassical fruitwood marquetry commodes, late 18th century, attributed to Nikifor Vasilyev

A gold-mounted hardstone, burgau and shell 'Steinkabinett'-Tabatiere, Johann Christian Neuber, Dresden, circa 1785

22 A gold-mounted hardstone, burgau and shell 'Steinkabinett'-Tabatiere, Johann Christian Neuber, Dresden, circa 1785

A George III gilt-brass quarter striking musical automaton table clock for the Chinese market, William Hughes, London, circa 1775

23 A George III gilt-brass quarter striking musical automaton table clock for the Chinese market, William Hughes, London, circa 1775

A pair of late George III gilt-bronze wine coolers, attributed to Alexis Decaix, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, circa 1803-1806, the model designed by Jean-Jacques Boileau, circa 1800-1802

24 A pair of late George III gilt-bronze wine coolers, attributed to Alexis Decaix, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, circa 1803-1806, the model designed by Jean-Jacques Boileau, circa 1800-1802

A pair of late George III gilt-bronze wine coolers, attributed to Alexis Decaix, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, circa 1803-1806, the model designed by Jean-Jacques Boileau, circa 1800-1802

25 A pair of late George III gilt-bronze wine coolers, attributed to Alexis Decaix, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, London, circa 1803-1806, the model designed by Jean-Jacques Boileau, circa 1800-1802

An Imperial gilt-bronze mounted carved giltwood console table, by François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter, delivered in 1808 to the Palais des Tuileries for Napoleon's Grand Cabinet Intérieur

26 An Imperial gilt-bronze mounted carved giltwood console table, by François-Honoré-Georges Jacob-Desmalter, delivered in 1808 to the Palais des Tuileries for Napoleon's Grand Cabinet Intérieur

A pair of Empire patinated and gilt-bronze twelve-light candelabra, probably by André-Antoine Ravrio, Paris, circa 1800-1805

27 A pair of Empire patinated and gilt-bronze twelve-light candelabra, probably by André-Antoine Ravrio, Paris, circa 1800-1805

A George III silver mirror plateau in six sections, Benjamin Smith, London, 1807, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, with additions, John Bridge of Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, undated, 1823-1834

28 A George III silver mirror plateau in six sections, Benjamin Smith, London, 1807, retailed by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, with additions, John Bridge of Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, undated, 1823-1834

A Royal pair of George IV gilt-lacquered-bronze and parcel-gilt rosewood bedside cupboards , supplied to George IV for Windsor Castle by Morel & Seddon in 1828

29 A Royal pair of George IV gilt-lacquered-bronze and parcel-gilt rosewood bedside cupboards , supplied to George IV for Windsor Castle by Morel & Seddon in 1828

A pair of Sèvres (hard paste) two-handled flared vases (Vases `Jasmin’ cornet aux signes du zodiaque, 1ère grandeur), Period of Louis-Phillipe, 1837

30 A pair of Sèvres (hard paste) two-handled flared vases (Vases `Jasmin’ cornet aux signes du zodiaque, 1ère grandeur), Period of Louis-Phillipe, 1837

A Highly Important and Monumental Imperial Presentation Porcelain Plaque, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855), 1852

31 A Highly Important and Monumental Imperial Presentation Porcelain Plaque, Imperial Porcelain Factory, St Petersburg, Period of Nicholas I (1825-1855), 1852

A matched pair of massive Victorian silver pilgrim bottles and covers , one John Bodman Carrington for Carrington & Co., 1892, the other Sebastian Garrard for R. & S. Garrard & Co., 1901, both London

32 A matched pair of massive Victorian silver pilgrim bottles and covers , one John Bodman Carrington for Carrington & Co., 1892, the other Sebastian Garrard for R. & S. Garrard & Co., 1901, both London