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12 & 13 November 2025 from 10:00 GMT

Five Centuries

Sale Number: 871

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33 Broughton Place, Edinburgh

EDINBURGH

Douglas Girton

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LOT 1

JACOBEAN OAK BOX ON STAND

CIRCA 1610, THE STAND LATER

£953

LOT 2

PAIR OF GOTHIC STYLE BRASS CANDLESTICKS

19TH CENTURY

Estimate: £300 - £400

LOT 3

ELIZABETHAN STYLE AMBER AND ENAMEL PENDANT

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£5,588

LOT 4

CAROLEAN STYLE CARVED OAK CAQUETEUSE

19TH CENTURY

£508

LOT 5

CARVED WALNUT PANEL

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£458

LOT 6

PAIR OF BAROQUE STYLE CAST IRON AND BRASS FIRE DOGS

19TH CENTURY

£483

LOT 7

CHARLES II OAK, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BONE INLAID THREE-PART CHEST OF DRAWERS

17TH CENTURY

£1,651

LOT 8

LARGE 17TH CENTURY STYLE OAK FRAMED NEEDLEWORK FIRE SCREEN

19TH CENTURY

£483

LOT 9

THREE CARVED OAK RELIEF PANELS

LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£534

LOT 10

PAIR OF WALNUT CAROLEAN STYLE WING ARMCHAIRS

20TH CENTURY

£762

LOT 11

PAIR OF LARGE BRASS BAROQUE STYLE ANDIRONS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate: £300 - £500

LOT 12

17TH CENTURY STYLE BRASS LANTERN CLOCK

LATE 19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

£254

LOT 13

TORTOISESHELL CUSHION FRAME MIRROR

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£699

LOT 14

WILLIAM AND MARY OAK BOOKCASE ON STAND

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£953

LOT 15

SET OF NINE WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT AND NEEDLEWORK SIDE CHAIRS

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£7,112

LOT 16

WILLIAM AND MARY WALNUT AND MARQUETRY CABINET ON STAND

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£6,985

LOT 17

BRUSSELS ALLEGORICAL TAPESTRY OF SPRING, IN THE MANNER OF LODEWIJK VAN SCHOOR

LATE 17TH/ EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£3,048

LOT 18

PAIR OF GILT AND PAINTED CARVED WOOD TORCHERES

20TH CENTURY

Estimate: £300 - £500

LOT 19

PAIR OF SMALL ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF A HUSBAND AND WIFE

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£1,143

LOT 20

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF LUKE PEAD, BY THOMAS FLATMAN (ENGLISH 1635-1688)

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£2,286

LOT 21

TWO PORTRAIT MINIATURES OF A GENTLEMAN

LATE 17TH CENTURY

£1,651

LOT 22

GEORGE I WALNUT FOOTSTOOL

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£635

LOT 23

GEORGE I WALNUT SMALL CHEST OF DRAWERS

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

£508

LOT 24

GEORGE II STYLE WALNUT AND OYSTER VENEERED HALL TABLE

20TH CENTURY

£1,524

LOT 25

CHINESE BLACK LACQUER CABINET ON STAND

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

£2,286

LOT 26

GEORGE I WALNUT LOWBOY

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £400 - £600

LOT 27

GEORGE I WALNUT CHEST-ON-CHEST

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£2,540

LOT 28

FINE WALNUT SEAWEED MARQUETRY LONGCASE CLOCK, PETER GARON, LONDON

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000

LOT 29

GEORGE II JAPANNED HANGING CORNER CUPBOARD

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£356

LOT 30

LEATHER CLAD CAMPAIGN CHEST OF DRAWERS

19TH CENTURY

£1,207

LOT 31

GEORGE II RED WALNUT TEA TABLE

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

£331

LOT 32

GEORGE II MAHOGANY SMALL BUREAU BOOKCASE

SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £2,500 - £3,500

LOT 33

PAIR OF GEORGE I/II RED WALNUT SIDE CHAIRS

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £600 - £800

LOT 34

IRISH GEORGE II STYLE MAHOGANY TEA TABLE

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£762

LOT 35

GEORGIAN STYLE GILTWOOD TRIPTYCH OVERMANTEL MIRROR, IN THE MANNER OF WILLIAM KENT

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£635

LOT 36

GEORGE II STYLE BARREL-BACK WING ARMCHAIR

19TH CENTURY

£762

LOT 37

GEORGE II MAHOGANY BUREAU BOOKCASE

SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

£534

LOT 38

GEORGE II STYLE WALNUT FOLD-OVER GAMES TABLE

LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY

£254

LOT 39

GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND FRUITWOOD BIBLE BOX AND 2 VOL. PRIESTLEY'S BIBLE

DATED 1793

£432

LOT 41

GEORGE II NEEDLEWORK PANEL OF A FLORAL STILL LIFE

MID 18TH CENTURY

£381

LOT 42

GEORGIAN OAK AND WALNUT DRESSER

LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY

£826

LOT 43

SET OF SIX YEW WOOD WINDSOR CHAIRS

19TH CENTURY

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500

LOT 44

VERY RARE EARLY VICTORIAN DOUBLE DIAL 'MILL' WALL CLOCK, BY ROSKELL, DERBY

CIRCA 1855-1862

£826

LOT 45

GEORGIAN CHESTNUT DRESSER BASE

18TH CENTURY

£2,032

LOT 46

PINE CRICKET OR TAVERN TABLE

19TH CENTURY

£534

LOT 47

GEORGIAN OAK AND WALNUT DRESSER

18TH CENTURY

£1,524

LOT 48

MATCHED SET OF FOUR ELM AND YEW WINDSOR ARMCHAIRS

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£889

LOT 49

GEORGIAN LEATHER AND BRASS STUDDED TRUNK

LATE 18TH CENTURY

£331

LOT 50

SET OF LARGE STEEL AND BRASS STANDING BALANCE SHOP SCALES

19TH CENTURY

£280

LOT 51

LARGE TEAK AND BRASS BANDED SILVER CHEST

LATE 19TH/ EARLY 20TH CENTURY

£699

LOT 52

SYCAMORE FRAMED ORKNEY CHAIR, ROBERT HARCUS TOWERS, KIRKWALL

MODERN

£1,270

LOT 53

17TH CENTURY ITALIAN SCHOOL

HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF PETRUS STROZZA IN ARMOUR

£889

LOT 54

AMBROSIUS BENSON AFTER

MARY MAGDALENE

£1,651

LOT 55

FOLLOWER OF VAN ORLEY

CHRIST THE MAN OF SORROWS

£4,572

LOT 56

LUCAS CRANACH AFTER

PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN

£2,032

LOT 57

CIRCLE OF JOHN WOOTTON

A CLASSICAL LANDSCAPE WITH RUINS AND FIGURES BY A LAKE

£8,255

LOT 58

17TH CENTURY ENGLISH SCHOOL, IN THE MANNER OF JOHN MICHAEL WRIGHT

THREE QUARTER LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A LADY IN LANDSCAPE

£2,286

LOT 59

16TH CENTURY BOLOGNESE SCHOOL

THE HOLY FAMILY

£88,400

LOT 60

CIRCLE OF MARCUS GHEERAERDT THE YOUNGER (FLEMISH 1561-1635)

PORTRAIT OF FRANCES HOWARD, COUNTESS OF HERTFORD, LATER DUCHESS OF LENNOX AND RICHMOND (1578-1639)

Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000

LOT 61

JAN VAN KESSEL THE ELDER (FLEMISH 1626-1679)

A STILL LIFE OF MIXED FLOWERS WITH CENTRAL CARTOUCHE OF THE VIRGIN AND CHILD

£10,160

LOT 62

CIRCLE OF JAN BRUEGHEL THE YOUNGER

DIANA AND HER NYMPHS RESTING AFTER THE CHASE

£1,524

LOT 63

CIRCLE OF CORNELIUS VAN POELENBURGH

SILENIUS IN A LANDSCAPE

Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500

LOT 64

17TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL

HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF WILLIAM, EARL OF PEMBROKE

£953

LOT 65

18TH CENTURY SPANISH SCHOOL

PORTAIT OF A KNIGHT OF MALTA

£2,159

LOT 66

GAETANO GANDOLFI (ITALIAN 1734-1802)

STUDY OF A GIRL'S HEAD

£11,430

LOT 67

FOLLOWER OF ANTONIO TEMPESTA

A CAVALRY ENGAGEMENT

£762

LOT 68

17TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL

PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG BOY WITH BOW AND ARROW

£889

LOT 69

FOLLOWER OF ALLAN RAMSAY

HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A LADY IN BLUE AND WHITE

£699

LOT 70

ATTRIBUTED TO FRANZ ANTON VON SCHEIDEL

STAG RESTING

£381

LOT 71

18TH CENTURY FRENCH SCHOOL

IN THE BEDCHAMBER

Estimate: £300 - £500

LOT 72

19TH CENTURY BRITISH SCHOOL

TROMPE L'OEIL - MUSICK

£381

LOT 73

WILLEM VAN ROYEN (DUTCH 1672-1742)

A STILL LIFE OF PARROTS AND FRUIT IN A LANDSCAPE

£6,985

LOT 74

PETER MONAMY (BRITISH 1689-1749)

THE MORNING GUN

£17,780

LOT 75

ATTRIBUTED TO CHARLES BROOKING

MORNING GUN

£6,350

LOT 76

ATTRIBUTED TO SIR HENRY RAEBURN R.A. (SCOTTISH 1756-1823)

PORTRAIT OF A GENTLEMAN

Estimate: £800 - £1,200

LOT 77

JOSEF KHOOR (HUNGARIAN 1817-1880)

HALF LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A GIRL

Estimate: £600 - £900

LOT 78

GEORGE III EBONISED AND GILT METAL MOUNTED REPEATING BRACKET CLOCK, ROBERT MATTINGLEY, LONDON

LATE 18TH CENTURY

£953

LOT 79

EARLY GEORGE III MAHOGANY OCTAGONAL WINE TABLE

MID 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £600 - £800

LOT 80

PAIR OF GEORGE III STYLE LARGE CARVED MAHOGANY URNS

LATE 19TH CENTURY

£3,556

LOT 81

SCOTTISH GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS

18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £900 - £1,200

LOT 82

GEORGE III GILTWOOD SMALL OVERMANTEL MIRROR

18TH CENTURY

£889

LOT 83

GEORGE III TWIN PEDESTAL MAHOGANY DINING TABLE

18TH CENTURY

£953

LOT 84

SET OF SIX GEORGE III MAHOGANY DINING CHAIRS

18TH CENTURY

£432

LOT 85

GROUP OF FRAMED CHINESE PAINTED WALLPAPER PANELS

19TH CENTURY

Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500

LOT 87

EARLY GEORGE III MAHOGANY PIECRUST TEA TABLE

MID 18TH CENTURY

£356

LOT 88

GEORGE III GILTWOOD MIRROR, IN THE MANNER OF THOMAS JOHNSON

18TH CENTURY

£3,302

LOT 89

GEORGE III STYLE MAHOGANY SILVER TABLE

19TH CENTURY

£762

LOT 90

GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS

18TH CENTURY

£1,016

LOT 91

EARLY GEORGE III MAHOGANY BIRDCAGE TRIPOD TEA TABLE

MID 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £600 - £800

LOT 92

PAIR OF IRISH GEORGE III BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY REEDED PEAT BUCKETS

LATE 18TH CENTURY

£2,540

LOT 93

GEORGE III BRASS AND STEEL FIRE BASKET AND FURNITURE

18TH CENTURY

£2,413

LOT 94

BRASS FENDER

19TH CENTURY

£331

LOT 95

TWO GEORGIAN MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETERS

LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Estimate: £300 - £500

LOT 96

PAIR OF GEORGE III MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS

LATE 18TH CENTURY

£381

LOT 97

PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF A GENTLEMAN

LATE 18TH CENTURY

Estimate: £250 - £350

LOT 98

GEORGE III NEEDLEWORK AND STUMPWORK PANEL

18TH CENTURY

£458

LOT 99

SCOTTISH GEORGE III EBONISED BRACKET CLOCK, THOMAS MORGAN, EDINBURGH

LATE 18TH CENTURY

£1,905

LOT 100

GEORGIAN STYLE MAHOGANY WASTEPAPER BIN

EARLY 20TH CENTURY

£458

LOT 101

GEORGE III MAHOGANY BEDSIDE COMMODE

18TH CENTURY

£356

LOT 102

GEORGE III MAHOGANY CHEST OF DRAWERS

18TH CENTURY

£1,397

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