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21 November 2018 | starting at 13:00 GMT

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161 lots available

An extensive Victorian Abercorn pattern silver tea and coffee service with pieces by John Samuel Hunt, Hunt & Roskell and Robert Garrard, London 1842 - 1892

A set of four George III silver entrée dishes and covers by Paul Storr, London 1815 (4)

A set of three Victorian silver entrée dishes and covers by Paul Storr, London 1838, two of the bases stamped 'Storr & Mortimer 114' (3)

A late Louis XV ormolu mounted tulipwood, amaranth, sycamore and parquetry table liseuse by Charles Topino circa 1770

A George II carved walnut and burr walnut double chair back settee

An impressive 17th century Flemish tapestry possibly by the Aerts family of weavers Brussels 360cm x 270cm

Jean Antoine Houdon (French, 1741 - 1828): A pair of late 18th / early 19th century patinated bronze miniature busts of 'Le Baiser Donne (The Kiss Given)' and 'Le Baiser Rendu (The Kiss Returned)' possibly cast in the workshop of Pierre-Philippe Thomire (French, 1751 - 1843)

A gilt bronze and lapis lazuli mounted frame in the neo-classical tastepossibly attributable to Luigi Valadier (Italian, 1726-1785)

A late 16th/early 17th century Genoese cisele velvet hanging, 264cm x 374cm

An early Louis XV gilt bronze mounted kingwood and parquetry serpentine commodecirca 1740 but re-mounted, probably in the 19th century

An Italian third quarter 18th century polychrome 'lacca' overmantel marginal mirror of Venetian origin

Attributed Jean Claude Francois Joseph Rosset, known as Rosset père (French, 1706-1786): A pair of carved Carrara marble busts of the Baron de Montesquieu and his wife Jeanne Lartique

An early 18th century French bronze figural group of Silenus and the Infant Bacchusafter the antique

A George IV silver and silver-gilt figural centrepiece Robert Garrard, London 1823 / 1824, and part marks for Paul Storr

A George IV silver-gilt naturalistic wine cooler by Robert Garrard, also stamped 'Garrards Panton Street', London 1829

A Louis XVI ormolu mounted Japanese lacquer, ebony and ebonised bonheur du jour by Claude Charles Saunier (1735-1807) circa 1775-80

An Italian late 18th/early 19th century carved giltwood, gilt gesso and white painted pier table and mirror

Ueli Berger (born 1937), Eleonore Peduzzi-Riva (born 1939), Heinz Ulrich (born 1942), and Klaus Vogt (born 1938) DS600 'Non stop sofa' Twenty-eight units, reinforced foam, wood, leather upholstery 681cm x 101cm x 75cm

Ettore Sottsass (Austrian, 1917-2007) Alessandria d'Egitto bookcase designed 1980 Laminate, compressed wood, wood, checker-plate metal shelves 215cm x 50cm x 170.5cm

Angelo Mangiarotti (Italian, 1921-2012) An Eros Occasional table designed c.1971, manufactured by Skipper, Italy Carrara marble 66.5cm x 46cm x 73cm

'Dube' Duilio Bernabe (Italian 1914-1961) Low table designed c.1950 for Fontana Arte, Glass, brass with ebonised wooden cylinders, signed to one corner edge: DUBE*FONTANA ARTE 120.5cm x 45.4cm x 38cm

Studio BBPR (founded Milan in 1932) A set of three Elettra chairs, designed 1953, manufactured by Arflex, late 1950s Gilt-metal rod frames, velvet upholstery 62cm x 68.5cm x 70.5cm

Alessandro Mendini (Italian, b.1931) Totem, Prototipo I/II in designed 2000, editioned by Superego Glazed earthenware, painted signature to the base: A.Mendini Prototipo I/II 71cm x 15.5cm

Ettore Sotssass (Austrian, 1917-2007) Group of Four Totems, designed 1998 and editioned by Bitossi, Italy Glazed earthenware from an edition of 150, all inscribed on the underside P.A-E.Sottsass, three also marked with maker and one with edition 027/150, The tallest totem 52cm

Jacques Duval Brasseur (French b.1934), A unique Console table, designed and executed 1970's Marble, green patinated bronze, right-hand edge signed by the artist and also inscribed Hoffman 150cm x 35cm x 85cm

BENNEY: A unique silver and enamelled beaker, an early prototype for the Fabergé Silver Collection mark for Simon Benney and additional mark for the Fabergé collection, London 2010

BENNEY: Two silver and enamelled vodka cups, prototype design for the Fabergé Silver Collection mark for Simon Benney and additional mark for the Fabergé collection, London 2011 (2)

BENNEY: A silver and enamelled beaker, a prototype design for the Fabergé Silver Collection mark for Simon Benney and additional mark for the Fabergé collection, London 2011

BENNEY: A silver and enamelled beaker, a prototype design for the Fabergé Silver Collection mark for Simon Benney and additional mark for the Fabergé collection, London 2011

GERALD BENNEY: A pair of silver café au lait pots London 1965

STUART DEVLIN: A rare silver and silver-gilt hand-forged table service of flatware and cutlery London 1977, with additional Queen's Jubilee mark (58)

A 16th century German relief carved alabaster plaque of the Adoration of the Shepherds

A late 17th/early 18th century Flemish carved white marble figural group of the Virgin and Christ childin the Baroque taste

A pair of second half 17th century French relief carved pear or cherry wood boxesin the manner of César Bagard of Nancy (French, 1620-1709)

Attributed to Antonio Abondio (Italian, 1538 -1591): A rare 16th century wax portrait relief mounted within an oval gilt bronze case

Eberhard Encke (German, 1881-1936); An Important Pair of German Bronze Sculptures of Olympic Athletes, after the monumental marble versions from 'The 1936 Berlin Summer Olympic Games' SIGNED IN CAST; 1936

An impressive Victorian cast silver 'Diana' ewer by Samuel Cayne & Dudley Carter, London 1855, underside also incuse stamped '7399'

A William IV silver-gilt mounted ascos ewer by Paul Storr, London 1836

A William IV large silver salver by Paul Storr, London 1836, also stamped 'Storr & Mortimer 61'

An important pair of William IV silver-gilt six-light candelabra from the Pembroke Service by Paul Storr, London 1835, each engraved 'Published as the Act directs by Storr and Mortimer 156 New Bond Street, London Octr 15, 1835. Nr 42'

An 18th Century Flemish Pastoral Tapestry 323cm x 240cm

A large Flemish tapestry, depicting Selene, Cupid and Endymion 381cm x 239cm

A late 17th / early 18th century gilt and patinated bronze group of the Laocoönafter the Antique, probably French

A French Restauration gilt-bronze twenty four light chandelier

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