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1577      A most unusual and appealing drop-leaf      1584      A carved Oak cased 8 day Longcase Clock
                     occasional/centre Table, the top with a golden        having an arched brass dial, the silvered
                     coloured wood having a dark stained border            chapter ring with Roman hour numerals and
                     beautifully painted with fruiting branches            Arabic minute numerals, the centre engraved
                     including grapes, cherries, strawberries,             with leaf scrolls and having cast brass
                     raspberries, blackberries, rose hips, plums,          spandrels, the arch to the dial with a silvered
                     figs, gooseberries, black/red currants and            plaque, Dobbie Falkirk, strikes the hours on a
                     peaches, pears and damsons, and                       bell, the hood with a mirrored swan neck
                     interspersed with butterflies and other insects,      pediment and side windows, running in the
                     the gilded base having a fluted frieze with a         days prior to the sale, 18 5/8'' wide x 9 3/4''
                     central urn and flanked by ovals, the turned          deep x 85 3/4'' high, and standing on turned
                     legs united by a stretcher of unusual design,         feet.
                     being fluted and with stylised foliage shaped
                     and reeded feet, 24'' deep x 24 1/2'' wide   1585      A Walnut framed low button back Chair
                     extending to 42 1/4'' and 28 3/4'' high approx.       standing on scroll front legs and upholstered
                                                                           in a most unusual shade of peachy pink. 20''
           1578      An Oak wind-out Dining Table standing on              wide, 30'' deep, 36 1/2'' high, the seat height
                     turned and fluted legs, 44'' x 44'' extending         being 15''.
                     with two leaves to 69'' and 28 1/2'' high.
           1579      A set of four Edwardian Mahogany/Walnut                  Saturday 17th May 9:30am -
                     Dining Chairs standing on turned and reeded                 BOOKS, RECORDS ETC
                     front legs with brass castors and having a
                     carved top tail and upholstered to the seats   2001      A box of mostly paperback novels to include:
                     and backs with beige Dralon/velvet.                   Jane Austen, Alistair Maclean, etc.
           1580      A Victorian Mahogany flap over Card Table   2002      A quantity of books on motor racing.
                     having a green baize top and standing on    2003      Five books on North American tribes and
                     turned legs, 35 1/2'' x 17 3/8'' extendgin to 34      weapons, etc.
                     3/4'' approx. and 29'' high.                2004      A quantity of books on the Wild West, etc.
           1581      A carved Oak cased Longcase Clock, the brass   2005      Four volumes of The Popular Educator.
                     face to the 8 day movement having a         2006      A quantity of car manuals to include: Morris
                     contrasting chapter ring with Roman hour and          Minor, Austin Ten, Seven, Austin list of spare
                     Arabic minute numerals and a semi-circular            parts, etc.
                     date register. Maker - Sam Whitmore, Daventry   2007      Two volumes of The King English
                     (bell missing), 20 1/4'' wide x 11'' deep x 80''      Encyclopedia, The New Dictionary of Thought,
                     high. Ran for a time during lotting. (dial 10 1/2''   The Modern Home Dictionary and The
                     diameter.                                             Republic of Plato.
                                                                 2008      Fifteen volumes of History of Parliament The
           1582      An Oak cased 30 hour Longcase Clock having            Commons.
                     an arched painted face having Roman
                     numerals, inset second hand and semi-       2009      A quantity of coffee books to include: The
                     circular date register, striking the hours on a       Knights of Gun, Tattershall Castle, and
                     bell, the face decorated to the arch and              Historic Lands of England by J. Bernard Burke
                     corners with stylised flowers and having a            Esq. 1849, etc.
                     mirrored swan neck pediment, maker Thos.    2010      A quantity of coffee table books to include:
                     Ingram, Abergavenny.  Fan for a good time             Roy Lancaster Travels in China, Great books
                     during lotting, may need lubrication, 19 1/8''        and book collectors, Samuel Bucks Yorkshire
                     wide x 10'' deep x 78 1/4'' high.                     Sketchbook, etc.
                                                                 2011      A quantity of books to include: My Dear Mr
           1583      A dark Oak cased 30 hour longcase Clock               Churchill, by Walter Graebner, The Young
                     having a polished brass face with Roman hour          Franc-Tireurs, by G.A. Henty, Queen
                     numerals and Arabic miutes and cast                   Alexandra's Christmas book, etc.
                     spandrels, the movement by T. Prichard, Hay,
                     stirking the hours on a bell, 17 1/4'' wide x 9''   2012      Seven books to include: Jackets of Green by
                     deep x 75 1/4'' high.                                 Arthur Bryant, Metternich by Alan Palmer,
                                                                           Europe Since Napoleon, etc.
                                                                 2013      Ten volumes of The Walpole Society,
                                                                           Bradshaw's Railway Manual Shareholders
                                                                           guide and Directory 1869, etc.

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