The Oak Interior The Oak | New Bond Street, London New Bond Street, | 2 April 2019 Bonhams 101 New Bond Street London W1S 1SR 25420 +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 bonhams.com The Oak Interior AUCTIONEERS SINCE 1793 New Bond Street, London | 2 April 2019 The Oak Interior Tuesday 2 April 2019 at 10am 101 New Bond Street, London VIEWING Telephone bidding will only be PHYSICAL CONDITION OF IMPORTANT INFORMATION Thursday 28 March 9am to 4.30pm accepted on lots with a lower LOTS IN THIS AUCTION The United States Government Friday 29 March 9am to 4.30pm estimate in excess of £500. PLEASE NOTE THAT THERE IS NO has banned the import of ivory Saturday 30 March 11am to 3pm REFERENCE IN THIS CATALOGUE into the USA. Lots containing Sunday 31 March 11am to 3pm Live online bidding is available TO THE PHYSICAL CONDITION ivory are indicated by the symbol Monday 1 April 9am to 7pm for this sale OF ANY LOT. 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If the intention collection from 9am Tuesday 16 April 22 April 2019 for the Easter is to reconnect this equipment we 2019 handling & storage charges will Holiday and will re-open from recommend that this is carried out by apply. 9am Tuesday 23 April 2019. a suitably qualified electrician. 1 (reverse) 1 2 TWO FINE LATE GEORGE III STEEL AND BRASS KEYS TWO LARGE IRON KEYS, PROBABLY 17TH CENTURY The first circa 1780 with a brass oval set into the bow, engraved to Joined by a length of iron chain, the largest key 22.5cm high, together one side ‘No Servants without their Master’ and to the other with with A SET OF THREE 18TH CENTURY IRON KEYS, each with a ‘Hyde Park Barrs’, the stem engraved ‘CAPT. MORRISON’, 11cm heavy iron fob marked ‘C’ to one side and ‘K’ to the other, on an iron high, the second circa 1793, the bow fitted with an articulated brass ring, (2) fob cast with the cipher ‘GR’ beneath a crown, the stem engraved ‘COL. MORRISON’, 12cm high, (2) £300 - 500 £800 - 1,200 3 A BRASS-CASED DOOR LOCK, IN 17TH/18TH CENTURY Provenance: STYLE Almost certainly the property of General George Morrison (1703-1799) The box engraved with a grotesque mask, and with an axehead- or of his son General Edward Morrison (1763-1809) whose daughter shaped handle, bolt shot and lacking key, 29cm wide Harriet married George Arnold. Thence by descent in the Coape-Arnold family. £300 - 400 Sold 7 February 2017, Lot 176 and 28 March 2017, Lot 735. The first of these keys allowed its owner to access Hyde Park Bars, i.e.