Sotheby's
Royal & Noble
London
2022-01-03 - 2022-01-20
Total estimated price
GBP573,825
Average estimated price
GBP4,041
Lots sold
121/142
Total sale price
GBP2,257,862
Average sale price
GBP18,660
Performance
+293.48%
There are 142 lots in this auction
A Regency rosewood crossbanded, ebony and boxwood strung mahogany sofa table, possibly Scottish, circa 1815
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
#93
303.20%
A large Chinese Export famille-rose punch bowl, Qing dynasty, 18th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP4,032
#95
0.80%
A pair of George IV rosewood card tables, circa 1830
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP1,512
#96
0.80%
A gilt-brass engraved gorge repeating carriage clock with alarm, French, circa 1875
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,520
#97
303.20%
A Vincennes cup and saucer, circa 1754-55
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP4,032
#98
404.00%
A Minton cabinet plate of Sèvres Catherine the Great service pattern, circa 1884
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP2,520
#99
269.60%
A Sèvres porcelain cylindrical cup and saucer ('gobelet litron et soucoupe'), circa 1784
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP2,772
#100
81.44%
A Meissen Kakiemon part tea service, circa 1735
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP2,268
#101
5.50%
A Sèvres biscuit figure group 'La Fée Urgèle' or 'Ce Qui Plaît aux Dames', circa 1767-73
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP1,890
#103
8.00%
A Coalport part-dessert service, circa 1810-20
GBP3,000 - GBP4,000
GBP3,780
A set of eighteen Derby botanical plates, first quarter 19th century
GBP8,000 - GBP12,000
#105
5.00%
An English porcelain part-dessert service, possibly Ridgway, circa 1830
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP630
#106
0.80%
An engraved crested glass part-table service, late 19th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP1,008
#90
66.40%
A Scottish George III style pierced and engraved brass fender in the manner of David Robertson of Edinburgh
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP504
#92
139.40%
Two Imari vases and associated covers, Edo period, late 17th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP4,788
#1
16.00%
A Victorian green painted and verdigris copper wall lantern, 19th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP1,260
#2
10.88%
A pair of Continental carved and painted stags heads, probably German or Austrian, late 17th century
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
GBP13,860
#3
278.00%
A Victorian taxidermy tableau of two toads engaged in a duel, late 19th century
GBP700 - GBP900
GBP3,024
#4
404.00%
A Victorian carved oak country house dinner gong, circa 1880, attributed to Howard & Sons
GBP300 - GBP400
GBP1,764
#5
89.00%
James Bretherton (active 1770-1781), after Henry William Bunbury (1750-1811)
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP1,890
#6
5.84%
An early Victorian parcel-gilt, marquetry and oak centre sofa
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP5,292
#8
242.00%
Sportsmen and their dogs halted on a path in the wood
GBP3,000 - GBP4,000
GBP11,970
#9
19.36%
Highland Cattle with Drovers
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
GBP10,080
#10
37.00%
A set of six North Italian parcel-gilt and painted armchairs, early 19th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP1,260
#15
454.40%
Portrait of a lady, said to be Catherine, Lady Paisley, wife of James Hamilton, Lord Paisley, full-length, wearing a blue dress and seated in a landscape
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP27,720
#16
91.52%
A harlequin set of four Victorian reclining armchairs, last quarter 19th century, in the manner of Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP4,788
#17
118.40%
An Antiquarian carved oak tester bed, 19th century
GBP6,000 - GBP9,000
GBP16,380
#18
68.00%
A pair of George III style mahogany bedside cupboards by Howard & Sons, circa 1900
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP1,260
#19
26.00%
A pair of Regency gilt-brass mounted upholstered footstools, third quarter 19th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP1,260
#20
76.40%
The Rescue
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP8,820
#21
26.00%
A lacquered brass and painted tôle automaton clock, English, composite
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP630
#22
1714.40%
Take up the Sword of Justice
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP22,680
#23
0.80%
The Return of Richard the Lionheart
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,520
#24
15.50%
The Fisherman and the Siren
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP6,930
#25
5.50%
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Bulteel Wearing a White Dress
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP1,890
#26
26.00%
Portrait bust of boy, probably Charles William Lambton (1818-1831)
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP5,040
Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Bulteel Wearing a Black Dress
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
#28
19.36%
Mater Christi Alma
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,016
#29
24.40%
Orpheus
GBP8,000 - GBP12,000
GBP7,560
La moglie d'andrea (The Wife of Andrea)
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
#32
0.80%
Night
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
GBP12,600
#37
63.06%
A Racehorse in a Landscape
GBP7,000 - GBP10,000
GBP13,860
#38
3.76%
Homeward
GBP7,000 - GBP10,000
GBP8,820
#39
0.80%
A Mare and Foal in a Paddock
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
GBP12,600
A Boxing Match
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
#41
19.70%
LA LYRE; and fourteen other works
GBP3,500 - GBP4,500
GBP4,788
#42
3.08%
Group of Figures
GBP500 - GBP800
GBP630
#43
18.10%
A Regency brass-inlaid rosewood and ebonised architectural console, circa 1815, manner of Gillows
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP3,276
A set of six George II carved mahogany side chairs, probably Lancashire, third quarter 18th century, possibly by Robert Gillow & Son
GBP6,000 - GBP9,000
A George II oval mahogany twin-gateleg table, mid-18th century
GBP2,400 - GBP5,000
#46
136.25%
Portrait of Sir William Lowther, half-length, wearing a brown coat and white cravat
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP9,450
Portrait of John Christian Curwen (1756-1828), half length, holding a sheet of paper, against a red curtain
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
#49
19.70%
A George III mahogany wardrobe by Gillows, 1788, possibly executed by William Stubbs
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP2,394
#50
51.20%
A pair of George III mahogany bedside commodes by Gillows, 1788
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP3,780
A George II mahogany press-cupboard of architectural form, mid-18th century
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
#54
152.00%
A Victorian Hanoverian Pattern silver cutlery set for 36, Holland, Aldwinckle & Slater, 1894
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP10,080
#55
57.50%
A George V silver coffee pot, London, 1911
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP630
#56
368.00%
A French silver sauceboat on stand, Jean Baptiste François Chéret, Paris, 1762
GBP30,000 - GBP40,000
GBP163,800
#57
5.50%
A Victorian silver hot water jug, Edward Barnard & Sons, London, 1898
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP378
#58
10.88%
A milkmaid milking cows in a field
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,772
#59
488.00%
Dresden, a view of the old fortifications, from the south west
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP35,280
#61
908.00%
The Three Windmills
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP40,320
#63
78.50%
British men-of-war off Spithead, Portsmouth; and British men-of-war off Yarmouth
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP10,710
#64
40.00%
On the River Rhine
GBP1,800 - GBP2,400
GBP1,260
A town in Brittany, France
GBP1,800 - GBP2,400
East End of Howden Church, Yorkshire
GBP5,000 - GBP8,000
An ebonised basket top table clock, English, circa 1695, with extensive later restoration
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
#68
17.60%
A Scottish George II carved giltwood overmantel mirror, second quarter 18th century, in the manner of Francis Brodie
GBP2,500 - GBP3,500
GBP3,528
#69
404.00%
A set of four George II mahogany torchères, circa 1740
GBP6,000 - GBP9,000
GBP37,800
#70
476.00%
A set of 8 historical portraits comprising: Charlemagne (circa 748-814); Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor, known as Barbarossa (1122-90); Giovanni Pico della Mirandola (1463-94); Cesare Borgia (1475/76-1507); Charles III, Duke of Bourbon (1490-1527); Alfonso d'Avalos d'Aquino, VI marquis of Pescara and II of Vasto (1502-46); Pope Pius V (1504-72); Ferdinando I de' Medici, Grand Duke of Tuscany (1549-1609).
GBP6,000 - GBP8,000
GBP40,320
#75
303.20%
A set of 12 historical portraits comprising: Sciarra Colonna (1270-1329); King Alfonso I of Naples (1396–1458); Matteo Palmieri (1406-75); Francesco I Gonzaga, Marchese di Mantua (1441-84); Andrea Giovanni Lascaris (1445-1534); Amerigo Vespucci (1454-1512); Vincenzo Capello (1469-1541); King Christian II of Denmark (1481-1559); Henry, King of Portugal (1512-80); Louis I de Bourbon, Prince of Condé (1530-69); Jan Zamoyski (1542-1605); Charles Emmanuel I, Duke of Savoy (1580-1630).
GBP8,000 - GBP12,000
GBP40,320
#76
51.20%
Two rare Scottish George III polychrome decorated leather fire buckets, second half 18th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP1,512
#77
19.36%
A large pair of Victorian brass mounted cast iron andirons, possibly designed by J. H. Pollen and by Joshua Hart & Son, circa 1860
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,008
#78
17.60%
A Victorian oak folio stand, third quarter 19th century
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP882
#79
5.50%
Portrait of Mary of Modena (1658–1718), wife of James, Duke of York, later James II
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP3,780
#80
116.00%
Portrait of Edward, Count Palatine of Simmern (1625–1663), 6th son of Queen Elizabeth of Bohemia, in Roman dress
GBP3,000 - GBP4,000
GBP7,560
Portrait of the Hon. Thomas Coke (1674-1727) of Melbourne Hall, bust-length
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
Portrait of a gentleman
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
#83
152.00%
A George II boxwood and ebony strung mahogany tea caddy, circa 1760, in the manner of Thomas Chippendale
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP1,008
#84
0.80%
Equestrian portrait of a gentleman
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,520
#85
446.00%
Portrait of a bearded soldier in classical armour
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP3,276
#86
46.45%
A Scottish George III carved giltwood and gilt-gesso oval mirror, circa 1765, in the manner of William Mathie
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP2,142
#87
440.00%
A bear hunt
GBP1,500 - GBP2,000
GBP9,450
#107
429.20%
IMPERIAL: A fine set of eleven damask linen napkins commissioned for the table of Emperor Napoleon III of France, third quarter 19th century, probably English
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP5,292
#108
698.00%
An extensive continental porcelain Harlequin tea and coffee service, second-half 19th century
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP4,788
#110
202.40%
An engraved and cut-glass part-table service, 19th century
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP6,048
#112
0.80%
A silver chainmail drawstring purse, early 19th century
GBP200 - GBP300
GBP252
#113
656.00%
Gold and gem-set necklace, mid 19th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP9,450
#114
4.24%
A Royal commemorative gold ring, circa 1821
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP4,788
An Austro-Hungarian parcel-gilt silver, polychrome enamel and gem-set officer's riding Dress equipage, 19th century
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
#116
101.60%
A gold-mounted hardstone desk seal, 19th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP2,520
#117
572.00%
A parcel-gilt silver royal presentation box, Cartier, London, 1993
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP4,032
#118
246.50%
A pearl-set gold brooch, together with a lidded enamelled pendant in the form of a mango, India, 19th/early 20th century
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP1,386
#119
260.00%
A silver and tortoiseshell triple cased verge watch no. 77056 for the Turkish market with silver protective case, Edward Prior, London, circa 1866
GBP600 - GBP800
GBP2,520
#120
162.08%
A gold pair cased watch, Thomas Mudge and William Dutton, London, circa 1788
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP3,276
#122
698.00%
A gold half-hunting cased keyless duplex watch no. 3035, with chain key and seals, C. F. Hancock, London, circa 1874
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP4,788
#123
24.40%
A Victorian oak silver chest, 19th century
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP378
#124
87.40%
A Victorian assembled suite of fireplace furniture, second half 19th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP126
#125
58.00%
A Victorian wire and brass double-railed nursery fender, 19th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP630
#126
87.40%
A Victorian assembled suite of fireplace furniture, second half 19th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP126
#127
0.80%
A large polychrome and faux-marbre painted étagère, made up of 18th century and later carved details
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP504
A glass and wrought iron standard lamp by Parks, London, second quarter 20th century
GBP700 - GBP900
#129
74.80%
A collection of carved oak and walnut architectural fragments, 19th century
GBP800 - GBP1,200
GBP252
A pair of Spanish simulated scagliola and walnut side tables, 19th century
GBP7,000 - GBP10,000
#131
0.80%
A Spanish carved mahogany centre table, 19th century
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP5,040
#132
10.88%
A Spanish carved mahogany cradle, early 19th century
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,386
A late Regency mahogany extending dining table, circa 1820
GBP2,500 - GBP4,000
#134
120.50%
View of Heidelberg
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP4,410
A Chinese Export padouk, ebony and satinwood crossbanded combined sofa and games table with ivory inlay and handles, circa 1820
GBP8,000 - GBP12,000
#136
132.62%
Portraits of H.M.S. Royal Sovereign and H.M.S. Trafalgar
GBP250 - GBP400
GBP756
#137
980.00%
Portrait of Arthur, 1st Duke of Wellington (1779-1852)
GBP300 - GBP400
GBP3,780
#138
139.40%
A collection of shipping scenes
GBP1,500 - GBP2,500
GBP4,788
#139
26.00%
A pair of George II style patinated pine console tables, late 19th/early 20th century
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP1,890
#140
17.60%
A pair of George IV gilt-gesso frames, circa 1825
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP882
#141
656.00%
Paris en Ballon; a pair
GBP200 - GBP300
GBP1,890
#143
13.40%
Oliver Cromwell: Plaster cast death mask
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP5,670
#109
177.20%
A Vienna transparent-enamelled topographical beaker, Ranftbecher, circa 1815-20
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP6,930
#7
719.00%
Waiting for the Conclusion of the Shower as Patiently as it is in the Nature of Lord Durham to Wait
GBP150 - GBP250
GBP1,638
#11
11.80%
A German carved giltwood mirror, third quarter 18th century
GBP3,000 - GBP5,000
GBP3,528
#12
4.24%
A gilt and patinated bronze mantel clock, French, circa 1840
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,394
#13
548.00%
Portrait of a lady, half-length, wearing a white and gold embroidered dress, said to be Lucy (1580-1627), daughter of Lord Harrington of Exeter and wife of the Earl of Bedford
GBP3,000 - GBP4,000
GBP22,680
#14
134.00%
Portrait of a young girl holding an orange, with a spaniel, in a landscape
GBP3,000 - GBP4,000
GBP8,190
#31
121.76%
Rose, Portrait of Mary Emma Jones
GBP10,000 - GBP15,000
GBP27,720
#33
296.00%
Portrait of Mrs Vane
GBP600 - GBP800
GBP2,772
#34
0.80%
Seated female nude
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,260
Study of a Standing Nude amongst Iris and Narcissi
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
#36
0.80%
A Lady Overlooking a Venetian Canal
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP2,520
#47
278.00%
Portrait of Isabella Curwen, née Gale (1765-1820), seated full-length, wearing a white dress and blue sash, a view of Belle Isle, Lake Windermere beyond
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP1,890
#52
47.00%
A George III silver entrée dish and cover, Thomas Burwash, London, 1821
GBP500 - GBP700
GBP882
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
GBP30,000 - GBP50,000
#60
31.04%
Still-life with shellfish, fish, lemons and goldfish in a bowl
GBP1,000 - GBP1,500
GBP1,638
#62
91.52%
Bij de stad
GBP2,000 - GBP3,000
GBP4,788
#71
252.80%
A Charles II carved and pierced giltwood frame, circa 1670
GBP400 - GBP600
GBP1,764
#72
188.00%
A set of 11 portraits of the Dukes of Brabant, comprising: John III, Duke of Brabant (1300-55); Wenceslaus I, Duke of Luxembourg (1337-83); Anthony, Duke of Brabant (1384-1415); Philip I, Duke of Brabant (1404-30); Philip the Good (1396-1467); Charles the Bold (1433-77); Maximilian I, Holy Roman Emperor (1459-1519); Philip the Beautiful (1478-1506); Charles V (1500-58); Philip IV, II of Spain (1527-98); Albert VIII, Archduke of Austria (1599-1621).
GBP6,000 - GBP8,000
GBP20,160
#73
252.80%
A set of 6 historical portraits comprising: Godfrey of Bouillon (1060-1100); George Castriot, known as Skanderberg (1405-68); Gonzalo Ferdández de Córdoba (1453-1515); Charles VIII, King of France (1470–98); Pietro Aretino (1492-1556); Gabriel Bethlen (1580-1629).
GBP4,000 - GBP6,000
GBP17,640
#74
2143.33%
"The Newbattle Turks": A set of 6 historical portraits comprising: Tamerlane (1336-1405); Bayezid I (1360-1403); Mehmed I (1381-1421); Murad II (1404-51); Bayezid II (1447-1512); Suleiman the Magnificent (1494-1566)
GBP50,000 - GBP70,000
GBP1,346,000
#88
17.60%
A Chinese export lacquer games box, early 19th century
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP882
#91
0.80%
A Japanese Imari composite part-service, Edo period, circa 1700
GBP600 - GBP900
GBP756
#94
341.00%
A Victorian hardstone 'pebble' mounted brass stationery box, third quarter 19th century
GBP300 - GBP500
GBP1,764
#111
530.00%
Queen Mary's Present: An English porcelain turquoise-ground part dinner service, circa 1885
GBP600 - GBP800
GBP4,410
#121
101.60%
A gold pair cased cylinder watch no. 1578 with centre seconds, Arthur Dobson, London, circa 1748
GBP1,200 - GBP1,800
GBP3,024
#142
5.00%
Cristo Morto
GBP5,000 - GBP7,000
GBP6,300