The Fine Interiors auction contents span a number of collecting categories and range across several centuries: from early oak furniture and objects, to English and Continental furniture, silver and paintings dating from the 16th to early 20th centuries.
Lots to watch: a George III carved mahogany octagonal tripod table (lot 194); a Serapi carpet, North West Persia (lot 250); Henry Weeks (British, 1807-1877), Waiting for master, oil on canvas (lot 257) and a late 18th / early 19th century Italian carved giltwood console table (lot 327).
Find out about an enigmatic late 15th century carved marble female standing figure of the Virgin, (lot 39), in our blog article here
Joanna Booth: The Discerning Eye, (lots 40-179), is a wide-ranging collection assembled by the renowned doyenne of early textiles, sculpture, furniture and old master drawings, who traded from the Kings Road, London, for 42 years. Highlights include the Spanish limestone figure of a bishop, probably St. Martin of Tours, Spanish, circa 1300 (lot 47); the Flemish ‘feuilles de choux’ tapestry (lot 151), circa 1580, woven in wool, depicting lions and an elephant in lush foliage and undergrowth and the very rare ‘Opus Anglicanum’, circa 1500, (lot 51), a magnificently elaborate cope made in England for the European clergy, featuring apostles, the Virgin Mary and angels embroidered onto Italian silk.
Discover more highlights from Joanna Booth: The Discerning Eye here | Browse the page-turning catalogue on issuu.com
Lots to watch: a George III carved mahogany octagonal tripod table (lot 194); a Serapi carpet, North West Persia (lot 250); Henry Weeks (British, 1807-1877), Waiting for master, oil on canvas (lot 257) and a late 18th / early 19th century Italian carved giltwood console table (lot 327).
Find out about an enigmatic late 15th century carved marble female standing figure of the Virgin, (lot 39), in our blog article here
Joanna Booth: The Discerning Eye, (lots 40-179), is a wide-ranging collection assembled by the renowned doyenne of early textiles, sculpture, furniture and old master drawings, who traded from the Kings Road, London, for 42 years. Highlights include the Spanish limestone figure of a bishop, probably St. Martin of Tours, Spanish, circa 1300 (lot 47); the Flemish ‘feuilles de choux’ tapestry (lot 151), circa 1580, woven in wool, depicting lions and an elephant in lush foliage and undergrowth and the very rare ‘Opus Anglicanum’, circa 1500, (lot 51), a magnificently elaborate cope made in England for the European clergy, featuring apostles, the Virgin Mary and angels embroidered onto Italian silk.
Discover more highlights from Joanna Booth: The Discerning Eye here | Browse the page-turning catalogue on issuu.com
The Dairy is part of a traditional range of estate barns, set in the beautiful and expansive wooded deer park on the Stonor Park estate.
Stonor Park has been the home of the Stonor family for over 850 years and is one of the oldest family homes still lived in today.
Stonor is a 10 minute drive north from Henley, an hour from London, 40 minutes from Oxford and Heathrow and half an hour from Reading.
Stonor Park has been the home of the Stonor family for over 850 years and is one of the oldest family homes still lived in today.
Stonor is a 10 minute drive north from Henley, an hour from London, 40 minutes from Oxford and Heathrow and half an hour from Reading.
Friday 1 July 10am - 4pm, Sunday 3 July 11am-3pm, Monday 4 July 10am-4pm, Tuesday 5 July - Restricted viewing from 10am
Post Sale Collections and Storage Information:
All auction purchases should be collected within 14 day of the auction from The Dairy, Stonor, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 6HF.
We will be operating collection of sold lots strictly by appointment from The Dairy, Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 6HF.
Collection slots are between 10.00am - 4.00pm and must be booked in advance. We can only accommodate vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes on the Stonor Park Estate.
Please make contact with The Pedestal if you need assistance in arranging transport or are unable to make collection within the given time frame.
We reserve the right to send Lots that are not collected in a timely manner to external storage, any resulting cost will be transferable to the purchaser.
Goods not collected within 14 days may be subject to an administration charge on £10 and then storage charged at: £3 per day for pictures and small items, and £6 per day for furniture, larger pictures and objects.
If items remain uncollected after the free collection period we reserve the right to transfer them to external storage where a transfer charge and additional storage charges will apply.
Loss and Damage Full value protection Cover for the value of the hammer price with be charged at 0.6% but will not exceed the total value of all other transfer and storage charges. Value Added Tax will be applied at the current rate on any charges levied.
Post Sale Collections and Storage Information:
All auction purchases should be collected within 14 day of the auction from The Dairy, Stonor, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, RG9 6HF.
We will be operating collection of sold lots strictly by appointment from The Dairy, Stonor Park, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire RG9 6HF.
Collection slots are between 10.00am - 4.00pm and must be booked in advance. We can only accommodate vehicles up to 7.5 tonnes on the Stonor Park Estate.
Please make contact with The Pedestal if you need assistance in arranging transport or are unable to make collection within the given time frame.
We reserve the right to send Lots that are not collected in a timely manner to external storage, any resulting cost will be transferable to the purchaser.
Goods not collected within 14 days may be subject to an administration charge on £10 and then storage charged at: £3 per day for pictures and small items, and £6 per day for furniture, larger pictures and objects.
If items remain uncollected after the free collection period we reserve the right to transfer them to external storage where a transfer charge and additional storage charges will apply.
Loss and Damage Full value protection Cover for the value of the hammer price with be charged at 0.6% but will not exceed the total value of all other transfer and storage charges. Value Added Tax will be applied at the current rate on any charges levied.
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An 18th century oak and mahogany inlaid dresser, probably Angelsey
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An 18th century oak and mahogany inlaid dresser, probably Angelsey
Est.
£800 - £1,200
Passed
A William and Mary oak side or centre table
2
A William and Mary oak side or centre table
Est.
£1,200 - £1,500
Passed
A matched set of ten oak and ash spindleback chairs, Lancashire
3
A matched set of ten oak and ash spindleback chairs, Lancashire
Est.
£400 - £600
Sold
£450
A pair of 18th century architectural carved oak lion corbels of scrolling form
5
A pair of 18th century architectural carved oak lion corbels of scrolling form
Est.
£2,000 - £3,000
Sold
£1,800
A 19th century oak refrectory dining table in the 17th century style
6
A 19th century oak refrectory dining table in the 17th century style
Est.
£800 - £1,200
Passed
A pair of maiolica chargers, late 19th century
7
A pair of maiolica chargers, late 19th century
Est.
£300 - £500
Passed
A maiolica charger, late 19th century
8
A maiolica charger, late 19th century
Est.
£250 - £400
Passed
A maiolica charger, late 19th century
9
A maiolica charger, late 19th century
Est.
£250 - £400
Passed
A pair of carved oak panels, Dutch, early 17th century
10
A pair of carved oak panels, Dutch, early 17th century
Est.
£1,200 - £1,500
Sold
£1,000
A white painted and parcel gilt charger, Iberian, 18th century
11
A white painted and parcel gilt charger, Iberian, 18th century
Est.
£500 - £700
Passed
A pair of carved oak figures, Dutch or Flemish, 17th century
12
A pair of carved oak figures, Dutch or Flemish, 17th century
Est.
£1,000 - £1,500
Sold
£800
A needlework picture, Dutch, late 17th / early 18th century
17
A needlework picture, Dutch, late 17th / early 18th century
Est.
£1,000 - £1,500
Passed
A polychrome carved head, possibly of Mary, 17th century and another head of a young lady
18
A polychrome carved head, possibly of Mary, 17th century and another head of a young lady
Est.
£500 - £700
Passed
An oak architectural figure of a bearded soldier holding a spear, Flemish, 17th century
19
An oak architectural figure of a bearded soldier holding a spear, Flemish, 17th century
Est.
£500 - £700
Passed
A large 19th century Austrian polychrome figure of St Mark
20
A large 19th century Austrian polychrome figure of St Mark
Est.
£1,000 - £1,500
Sold
£1,200
A matched set of eight George IV ‘Gothic’ Windsor chairs, Buckinghamshire
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A matched set of eight George IV ‘Gothic’ Windsor chairs, Buckinghamshire
Est.
£3,000 - £5,000
Sold
£2,800
A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded longcase clock signed J. F. Wathew, Chester
25
A George III oak and mahogany crossbanded longcase clock signed J. F. Wathew, Chester
Est.
£400 - £600
Sold
£400
A George III elm and oak floor standing corner cupboard
26
A George III elm and oak floor standing corner cupboard
Est.
£250 - £350
Passed
An unusual oak child's armchair, 19th century
28
An unusual oak child's armchair, 19th century
Est.
£200 - £400
Passed
A small George II oak and inlaid chest of drawers
29
A small George II oak and inlaid chest of drawers
Est.
£800 - £1,200
Passed
A late Elizabethan or James I oak plank coffer
31
A late Elizabethan or James I oak plank coffer
Est.
£300 - £500
Passed
A William and Mary oak gate-leg table
32
A William and Mary oak gate-leg table
Est.
£300 - £500
Passed
A late 18th century oak dresser, possibly Welsh borders
33
A late 18th century oak dresser, possibly Welsh borders
Est.
£800 - £1,200
Passed
A Queen Anne figured oak candle-stand
34
A Queen Anne figured oak candle-stand
Est.
£500 - £800
Passed
An oak hanging cupboard, Dutch, late 17th century
35
An oak hanging cupboard, Dutch, late 17th century
Est.
£500 - £800
Sold
£420