Noble & Private Collections Including Property from Corby Castle, Cumbria, and Marco Voena’s London Pied-à-Terre

The Principal Contents of Corby Castle, Cumbria

A George IV giltwood overmantel mirror, circa 1820, attributed to Gillows

UK: Greenford Park Warehouse

Live auction begins on:

November 19, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Bid

3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the square plate flanked by engaged fluted columns, the frieze with a large meander and centred by a scallop shell

200cm high, 190cm wide, 19.5cm deep;

Probably commissioned by Henry Howard (1757-1842);

thence by descent, until sold;

The Principal Contents of Corby Castle, Cumbria, Phillips, 18 May 1994, lot 341.

John Martin Robinson, 'Corby Castle Cumbria' in Country Life, 30th November 2000, p.51, fig.6 (illustrated in the drawing room). See Country Life image archive, FCH000601034 (available at: https://www.futurecontenthub.com/asset/610573/)

A pair of George III mahogany dining room urns and pedestals, circa 1780, attributed to Gillows

Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 GBP

A pair of Regency ebonised and painted sofas, early 19th century, attributed to Gillows

Estimate: 6,000 - 9,000 GBP

A pair of Regency mahogany and ebony window seats, circa 1820

Estimate: 6,000 - 10,000 GBP

A pair of Victorian giltwood gallery settees, 19th century

Estimate: 6,000 - 9,000 GBP

A Renaissance Revival giltwood and gilt composition mirror, second half 19th century

Estimate: 4,000 - 6,000 GBP

A pair of George III grey-painted low side cabinets

Estimate: 8,000 - 12,000 GBP

A pair of William IV Masonic giltwood armchairs, 1833, by John Connop

Estimate: 6,000 - 9,000 GBP

An early George III mahogany sofa, circa 1760

Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 GBP

A group of embroidered floral coverlets, 17th and 18th century, for the European market

Estimate: 5,000 - 7,000 GBP

A George III mahogany serpentine dressing chest, late 18th century

Estimate: 3,000 - 5,000 GBP