PERIOD DESIGN Including Modern Furniture Tuesday 2 September 2014 Knightsbridge, London PERIOD D ESIGN | Knightsbridge, London | Tuesday 2 September 2014 | Knightsbridge, London Tuesday 21865 PERIOD DESIGN Tuesday 2 September 2014 at 12.00pm Knightsbridge BONHAMS CARPETS & RUGS Please see back of catalogue IMPORTANT INFORMATION Montpelier Street Mark Dance for important notice to bidders The United States Government Knightsbridge +44 (0) 20 8963 2812 has banned the import of ivory London SW7 1HH [email protected] ILLUSTRATIONS into the USA. Lots containing bonhams.com Front cover: Lot 50 ivory are indicated by the symbol FURNITURE Back cover: Lot 10 Ф printed beside the lot number VIEWING Thomas Moore Inside front cover: Lot 36 in this catalogue. Sunday 31 August +44 (0) 20 8963 2816 Inside back cover: Lot 404 11am to 3pm [email protected] Monday 1 September Please see page 2 for important 9am to 4.30pm Kate Eskdale new information on collection and Tuesday 2 September +44 (0) 20 8963 2814 after-sale storage. 9am to 10.30am [email protected] 10.30am onwards viewing by For enlarged images and detailed appointment only SCULPTURE, WORKS OF ART shots of all lots, please go to & CLOCKS www.bonhams.com/perioddesign BIDS Michael Lake and view the online catalogue. +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 +44 (0) 20 8963 2813 +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax [email protected] To bid via the internet Please note that all sold please visit www.bonhams.com Rachael Osborn-Howard lots will be removed to +44 (0) 208 963 2815 the Bonhams warehouse New bidders must also provide [email protected] in Park Royal for storage. proof of identity when submitting bids. Failure to do this may result CUSTOMER SERVICES Please see the Sale in your bids not being processed. Monday to Friday 8.30am to 6pm Information page for full +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 storage information. Please note that bids should be submitted no later than 4pm on the day prior to the auction. Live online bidding is available for this sale Bidding by telephone will only be Please email [email protected] accepted on a lot with a lower with “Live bidding” in the subject estimate in excess of £400. line 48 hours before the auction to register for this service. SALE NUMBER: 21865 CATALOGUE: £15 Bonhams 1793 Limited Bonhams 1793 Ltd Directors Bonhams UK Ltd Directors Registered No. 4326560 Robert Brooks Co-Chairman, Colin Sheaf Chairman, Jonathan Baddeley, Andrew McKenzie, Simon Mitchell, Jeff Muse, Registered Office: Montpelier Galleries Malcolm Barber Co-Chairman, Antony Bennett, Matthew Bradbury, Mike Neill, Charlie O’Brien, Giles Peppiatt, Montpelier Street, London SW7 1HH Colin Sheaf Deputy Chairman, Harvey Cammell, Simon Cottle, Andrew Currie, Peter Rees, Julian Roup, Iain Rushbrook, Matthew Girling Global CEO, David Dallas, Paul Davidson, Jean Ghika, John Sandon, Tim Schofield, Veronique Scorer, +44 (0) 20 7393 3900 Patrick Meade Global CEO, Charles Graham-Campbell, Miranda Grant, James Stratton, Roger Tappin, Ralph Taylor, +44 (0) 20 7393 3905 fax Geoffrey Davies, Jonathan Horwich, Robin Hereford, Asaph Hyman, Charles Lanning, Shahin Virani, David Williams, James Knight, Caroline Oliphant, Sophie Law, Fergus Lyons, Paul Maudsley, Michael Wynell-Mayow, Suzannah Yip. Hugh Watchorn. Gordon McFarlan, Central SALE Middlesex Hospital INFORMATION Park Royal Coronation Road W Bonhams, e d s P t Park Royal a e a rn r o A k R v e R e s A4 o 0 a y Park a h l C Royal Western Ave A40 R o 0 Station a 0 d Acton 0 4 Cemetery North A Acton d Station a o R a i r o t c i V BIDS IMPORTANT NOTICE TO HANDLING & STORAGE ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT +44 (0) 20 7447 7448 BUYERS COLLECTION & CHARGES All electrical equipment in this STORAGE AFTER SALE Horn Lane +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax West Acton All Works of Art, Clocks, Bronzes, sale has either been tested by [email protected] All sold lots will only be held atStation Sculptures, Rugs & Runners a suitably qualified electrician or www.bonhams.com Knightsbridge until 12noon on will be held at Park Royal has been operationally disabled. Wednesday 3 September 2014 without charge until Monday If the intention is to reconnect this PAYMENTS providing the buyer informs the 22 September 2014. Charges equipment we recommend that Buyers furniture department by 5.00pm will commence on Tuesday 23 this is carried out by a suitably +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 on the day of the sale that they September 2014. qualified electrician. +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax shall be collecting their purchases by this time. For all large sold lots including POST 1950 FURNITURE Sellers furniture, chandeliers & carpets The furniture in this sale was Payment of sale proceeds If no instructions are received by removed to Bonhams Park either not originally intended for +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 the furniture department, lots will Royal warehouse there will be no use in a private home or will be +44 (0) 20 7447 7401 fax be removed to store from 9.00am charge for lots collected within 7 sold as a Work of Art. on Wednesday 3 September calendar days from the sale date. VALUATIONS, TAXATION 2014. Please note that requests Transfer and storage charges IMPORTANT NOTICE & HERITAGE to hold items until 12noon commence on Wednesday 10 A surcharge of 2% is applicable +44 (0) 20 7468 8340 on Wednesday 3 September September 2014. when using Mastercard, Visa and +44 (0) 20 7468 5860 fax 2014 must only be made to the overseas debit cards. [email protected] furniture department and by The charges levied by Bonhams 5pm on the sale day to avoid thereafter are as follows: The following symbol is used CATALOGUE SUBSCRIPTIONS confusion. to denote that VAT is due on To obtain any Bonhams Furniture, large paintings, the hammer price and buyer’s catalogue or to take out an Lots will be available for long-case clocks and large premium annual subscription: collection from Bonhams Park objects marked with a W. Subscriptions Department Royal warehouse as from 2.00pm † VAT 20% on hammer price +44 (0) 1666 502200 on Thursday 4 September 2014. Transfer per lot £30.00 and buyer’s premium +44 (0) 1666 505107 fax To avoid unnecessary delays, Daily storage per lot £3.00 [email protected] please call in advance to arrange * VAT on imported items at a a time for collection. Paintings and Works of Art preferential rate of 5% on hammer SHIPPING price and the prevailing rate on For information and estimates BONHAMS WAREHOUSE Transfer per lot £10.00 buyer’s premium on domestic and international ADDRESS: Daily storage per lot £1.70 shipping as well as export licenses Unit 1, Sovereign Park W These lots will be removed to please contact Bonhams Shipping Coronation Road All the above charges are Bonhams Park Royal Warehouse Department on: Park Royal exclusive of VAT after the sale. Please read the +44 (0) 20 8963 2849 London NW10 7QP sale information page for more +44 (0) 20 8963 2850 Tel: +44 (0) 87 0811 3867 PAYMENT details. +44 (0) 20 7629 9673 fax Hours of opening 9.30am to All charges due to Bonhams [email protected] 4.30pm Monday to Friday must be paid by the time of Y These lots are subject to CITES collection from Bonhams’ regulations, please read the Lots may be released from warehouse. information in the back of Bonhams warehouse on the catalogue. production of the collection Payment in advance order obtained from cashier’s Tel: +44 (0) 20 7447 7447 office at Bonhams and a form of to ascertain amount due by: photographic ID. If a third party is cash, cheque with banker’s collecting on behalf of the client, card, credit card, bank draft the client must provide Bonhams or traveller’s cheque. with written authority prior to collection. The third party must Payment at time of collection present a photographic form of By credit card / debit card ID when collecting. A GUIDE TO BUYING FURNITURE & WORKS OF ART AT AUCTION There are many ways in which the prospective bidder can take advantage of the pre and post sale service that Bonhams provides. PRE SALE • Absentee bidding • Online bidding You can browse the sale online, in our If you are unable to attend the sale on the day Our internet bidding option provides you catalogue and view it in person on the you can leave an absentee bid. Simply fill out with the opportunity to participate live in Sunday, Monday and morning of the sale. If an absentee bidding form stating what lot you the auction from the comfort of your own there is an item that catches your eye, one of are interested in and the maximum amount computer. The auction will be relayed to you our specialists will be happy to discuss the you would pay to secure it excluding buyers lot by lot and bid by bid both on the screen in piece with you and provide condition reports premium, and the auctioneer will then bid on front of you and also through audio streamed for lots with a low estimate above £300. The your behalf. directly from the saleroom. Please visit furniture department also offers a lot finder www.bonhams.com to add online bidding to service helping you find a particular item. • Telephone bidding your Bonhams account Bidding for items couldn’t be easier. There are four ways the prospective buyer can bid for If you don’t wish to leave an absentee bid, POST SALE lots they are interested in: you can request to bid by telephone on items with estimates above £400.