Fine Art & Antique Sale 7th March 2012

Fine Art & Antique Sale

Wednesday 7th March 2012

Viewing:- Saturday 3rd March 10am - 1pm

Tuesday 6th March 2pm - 6pm

and on the morning of the sale from 9am

View our catalogue on-line at

http://www.boldonauctions.co.uk

Any queries telephone 0191 537 2630

or email us at boldon@btconnect.com

Selection of items in our

7th March Auction

Lot 54

A fine early 17th Century Lantern Clock,

circa 1620 - 1650, with original verge

escapement, the central dial engraved with tulips,

the chapter ring with stylised wheatsheaf half hour

markers, the hand cast bell to the top enclosed by

four finials and straps surmounted with a turned

finial with three engraved pediments,

the movement resting on square supports and

rope driven (not converted, no weights or pendulum).

39.5 cm high, 14.5cm deep, dial 15.5cm diameter

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500

 

Lot 505

'The Good Child's Cabinet' (Miniature Library) containing

15 miniature children's toy books.

The hand painted cabinet depicts an astragal glazed

bookshelf full of books with shaped cornice,

the sliding panel opens to reveal the books inside.

13.5cm x 9cm x 9cm

Estimate £400 - £600

Lot 55

A pair of Wedgwood flame 'Fairyland Sunset Lustre' high

shouldered vases of baluster form; by Daisy Makeig Jones,

decorated with willow pattern in chinoiserie style,

including a candle lighthouse, highlighted in gilt, printed

Portland vase mark to base, numbered 25360

and shape number 2034.

22cm high

Estimate £3,000 - £5,000

Lot 5

A Bob 'Wrenman' Hunter oak book trough, with shaped

back and sides, with carved wren signature.

29.5cm high

Estimate £40-60

Lot 409

Autograph, the Beatles, signed by Paul McCartney,

John Lennon and George Harrison on a compliment slip

from 'The Eden Arms Hotel, Rushyford, County Durham'.

Estimate £1,800 - 2,200

Lot 571

19th Century Continental School

Oil on canvas

"Portrait of Madonna and Child"

In ornate gilt frame

87 cm x 65 cm

Estimate £300-500

Lot 300

A ladies 18ct gold Rolex Date Just with date aperture
and diamond bezel, having diamond and rubies to the dial.

Estimate £5,000 - £6,000

 

Lot 301

A diamond half hoop eternity ring

with three rows of diamonds, 2.23kt total.

Estimate £2,500 - £3,000

You can bid in person,

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bid by telephone

or live with the-saleroom.com

 

Our next General Sale

is on Wednesday 21st March
at 10am

Viewing:-

Saturday 17th March 10am - 1pm

Tuesday 20th March 2pm - 6pm

and morning of sale from 9am

View on-line from close of business Friday 16th March

We look forward to seeing you at Boldon Auction Galleries

Front Street, East Boldon, Tyne & Wear, NE36 0SJ