16th May, 2025 9:30 GMT/BST
Country House Sale
100
A George III Mahogany, Boxwood and Ebony-Strung Washstand, late 18th century, the hinged lid enclosing a circular aperture for a wash basin and formerly fitted with a mirror, the two hinged leaves above a dummy drawer, hinged cupboard door and oak-lined drawer below, on square chamfered legs
43cm by 43cm by 83cm
Provenance: The Selected Contents of Scorborough Lodge from the Estate of Stephen Thornley-Wilson
£80 - £120
Buyer's premium: 24.00%
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Auction: Country House Sale, 16th May, 2025
The Country House Sale at Tennants Auctioneers will see a host of good traditional art, antiques and furnishing items come under the hammer in a two-day sale on 16th and 17th May. The first day will comprise “The Selected Contents of Scorborough Lodge from the estate of Stephen Thornley- Wilson”, a traditional mixed estate of nearly 200 lots.
A good mix of traditional and sporting art include works by Thomas Rowlandson, John Trickett, David Shepherd, Franz Xaver Petter and an interesting 18th century English School Naval Figures Before a Coastline and Landscape with Castle, with provenance from the Estate of the Late Lord Lloyd of Berwick (1929-2024).
Along with a good selection of clocks and rare rugs are good seated furniture including a Pair of Prince of Wales Investiture Chairs designed by Lord Snowdon for the Investiture at Caernarfon Castle on 1st July 1966. There is also a good offering of garden furniture and ornaments.
The sale will also include a range of quirky country house items such as 17th/18th Century Trenchers, and an Early 20th Century Cast Iron Duck Decoy.
Viewing
Wednesday 14th May - Thursday 15th May 10am-4pm, Friday 16th May 8am-4pm and the morning of the sale from 8am.
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Bradley’s Antique Packing Services Ltd – 01325 281332 info@antiquepacking.co.uk
Len Speed – 07834 320015 lennylenspeed@gmail.com
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