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[[Image: Black and White photo of A PAIR OF SÈVRES VASES AND COVERS,with cylindrical bodies and vertical scroll handles at the sides, finely painted in colours in the style of Boucher, with Cupids at play and bouquets of flowers enclosed in oval panels with gilt borders on a bleu de roi ground, the lower parts modelled and gilt with upspringing foliage, on spirally turned feet with ormolu bases chased with berried laurel foliage, the domed covers surmounted by gilt cone finials - 20 in. high-the painting by Dodin, circa 1770 - in case]]
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[[italics]] DIFFERENT PROPERTIES [[/italics]]

CLOCKS

96 A bracket clock, the chiming movement [[italics]]by Andr. Dickie, Edinburgh,[[/italics]] with silvered-metal and chased ormolu dial containing calendar, enclosed in an ebonised case with domed hood, with pierced brass panels to the sides and ball feet - [[italics]]21 in. high[[/italics]]

97 AN OLD ENGLISH BRACKET CLOCK, the striking movement [[italics]]by Claudius du Chesne, Londini, fecit,[[/italics]] with engraved backplate, with silvered-metal and chased ormolu dial containing calendar, enclosed in an ebonised case with pierced and repoussé metal-gilt basket hood - [[italics]]14 in. high - late 17th Century[[/italics]]

98 An English bracket clock, the striking movement signed [[italics]]"Jno. Hough, High Leigh,"[[/italics]] with silvered-metal and chased ormolu dial, enclosed in a tortoiseshell case, the domed hood with repousse metal-gilt plaques - [[italics]]13 1/4 in. high[[/italics]]

99 A walnut grandmother clock, with engraved brass dial signed [[italics]]"Thos. Tompion, Londini, fecit"[[/italics]] with winged cherubs' masks in the spandrels, enclosed in a plain case with spirally turned columns and fretwork frieze to the hood - [[italics]]5 ft. 8in. high[[/italics]]

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[[italics]]The following property comprises Heirlooms of the late
SIR GEORGE WOMBWELL, BART.
and is now sold by order of the Trustees, removed from Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, Yorks. [[/italics]]

PORCELAIN AND OBJECTS OF ART, FURNITURE AND TAPESTRY

100 A set of four Chinese famille rose deep plates, enamelled with flowering branches with flowers on a pink trellis ground round the border - [[italics]]8 3/4 in. diam. - Ch'ien Lung[[/italics]]; and two plates, decorated in the famille rose style with cocks and other birds - [[italics]]9 in. diam.[[/italics]]

101 A pair of Chinese famille verte large plates, each enamelled with figures on a garden terrace before a building - [[italics]]10 1/2 in. diam. - K'ang Hsi[[/italics]]

102 A Chinese famille verte saucer dish, enamelled with flowering plants issuing from rockwork with fruit and foliage in panels on a rouge-de-fer trellis ground round the border - [[italics]]13 1/4 in. diam.[[/italics]]; and another enamelled with sprays of flowers with emblems in panels round the border - [[italics]]13 1/2 in. diam. - K'ang Hsi[[/italics]]

103 A Chinese famille verte oval fluted bowl, enamelled with fish, crab and water plants with fish in panels on a seeded green ground round the border with flowers in colours - [[italics]]16 1/2 in. wide - K'ang Hsi[[/italics]]

104 A Chinese famille verte oval fluted bowl, similar, enamelled with phoenix, birds and flowering plants issuing from rockworks the well with flowers - [[italics]]16 in. wide - K'ang Hsi[[/italics]]

105 A pair Chinese famille verte shaped dishes, with fluted border, similarly decorated - [[italics]]10 1/2 in. wide[[/italics]]; and another, enamelled with birds and sprays of flowers with insects in panels on a green trellis ground round the border - [[italics]]10 in. wide - K'ang Hsi[[/italics]]