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About Nancy Horrocks (1900-1989)

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Nancy Horrocks (1900-1989)

Discover Other Antique Silver

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Other Antique Silver

About Peter Brown (b 1967)

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Peter Brown (b 1967)

About Bernard Cohen (b 1933)

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Bernard Cohen (b 1933)

About Pieter Cornelis Dommersen (1834-1908)

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Pieter Cornelis Dommersen (1834-1908)

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Lighting

Sale FS41; Lot: 0562: A Japanese Ko-Kiyomizu crackle glazed sake bottle [tokkuri] of square section enamelled with stylised flowers and foliage below a lappet border to the rim, Edo period, 19cm [minor damage].

A Japanese Ko-Kiyomizu Crackle Glazed Sake Bottle [Tokkuri] (FS41/562)

Sold for £450

Sale FS40; Lot: 0047: A Victorian silver Albert pattern part flatware service, maker Samuel Hayne & Dudley Carter, London, 1847/49 crested, with leaf scroll heel, includes eleven table forks, twelve dessert forks, twelve dessert spoons, eight teaspoons, two mustard spoons, two sauce ladles and a serving spoon, total weight of silver 3300gms, 106.10ozs.

A Victorian Silver Albert Pattern Part Flatware Service, Maker Samuel Hayne & ... (FS40/47)

Sold for £900

Sale FS11; Lot: 0534: Lower Ubangi area, Ngombe/Bondjos; a carved tribal stool.

Ngombe/Bondjos Carved Tribal Stool (FS11/534)

Sold for £16,500

Sale FS39; Lot: 0740: Benjamin Merriman, London, a late 17th century lacquered longcase clock the eight-day duration, five-pillar movement, the middle pillar latched, striking the hours on a bell, with an inside countwheel, decorative steelwork to the hammer spring set to the frontplate and a decorative brass hammer stop, the eleven-inch square brass dial having tulip engraving to the edges between the cast-brass cherub-head spandrels to each corner, a raised silvered chapter ring engraved with black Roman numerals, fleur-de-lys half-hour markings and Arabic five minute outer markings, the matted dial centre having ringed winding holes, subsidiary seconds dial and a date aperture with engraved decoration to the surround, signed below the chapter ring with the maker's name Benjamin Merriman, London, the maroon lacquered case having raised chinoiserie decoration to the trunk door and base, with further gilded decoration, the hood with gilt-wood pillars and cresting to the top, height 198cm (not including cresting). * Biography Benjamin Merriman (sometimes Merryman) was born circa 1662, the son of the yeoman John Merryman of Newbury Benjamin was apprenticed to Edward Maskell becoming a Freeman of the Clockmakers Company in 1686 and raised to the Livery in November 1692. He took various apprentices of his own including Thomas Merryman, presumably a brother, in November 1692 until Thomas was turned over to another clockmaker in 1698. by 1688 Benjamin Merriman had premises located at Belle Savage Yard, Ludgate Hill, whilst Henry Merriman, born circa 1655 and apprenticed 1667, was recorded at Belle Savage Inne, both being in close proximity to the workshops of Fromanteel Benjamin Merriman may well have had a friendship to Edward Banger, partner to the famed Thomas Tompion, as on the 12th of January 1693 he alleged the marriage of Edward's sister Mary Banger to Edward Line. Reference: Evans, Carter, Wright, Tompion 300 Years, Water Lane Publishing 2013 Loomes, the Early Clockmakers of Great Britain, N AG. Press Ltd, 1981 A longcase clock signed by Merriman is on display at the National Trust property, the Treasurer's House, North Yorkshire.

Benjamin Merriman, London, A Late 17th Century Lacquered Longcase Clock (FS39/740)

Sold for £2,500

Sale FS14; Lot: 0078: An Art Deco period four piece tea service of square outline, initialled, the lids to the water jug and teapot of square stepped form, raised on square stepped bases, maker Charles Boynton, London, 1934, all pieces signed Charles Boynton, 64.75ozs.

An Art Deco Period Four Piece Tea Service (FS14/78)

Sold for £3,900

Sale FS37; Lot: 1132: A George III mahogany chest on chest, with a moulded dentil cornice, containing two short and six long graduated drawers, on ogee bracket feet, 125.5cm (4ft 1 1/2in) wide, 175.5cm (5ft 9in) high.

A George III Mahogany Chest on Chest (FS37/1132)

Sold for £620

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