CHATSWORTH FINE ART SALE April 29th, 30th & May 1st 2026

121 Fonsie Mealy’s Est. 1934 1107. A late 20th Century English poker-work Art Nouveau design Tray , decorated with stylized flowers, dragon and dated ‘1894’, with brass capped carrying handles. (1) €80 - €120 1108. A collection of antique wooden Rules & Measures, including an unusual stick hexagonal shaped Rule or Yard Stick (Glasgow), two large folding Rules, a 19th Century Beer Barrel Dip Stick by Dring & Fage (56 Stamford St., London) with brass mounts; an ‘L’ shaped Rule by Rabone & Sons, London and a large boxwood and brass Customs and Excise Dipping Rule, by Dring & Fage (London), as a lot. (6) €120 - €150 1109. An early 20th Century Japanese porcelain blue and white Arita Dish, of octagonal form, decorated in the typical taste, approx. 38cms (15”) diameter, mark on reverse. (1) €150 - €200 1110. A large serrated edge circular Imari Platter, with various rust and blue coloured designs and large central panel of flowers, 46cms (18”) diameter, as is. (1) €100 - €150 1111. A late 18th Century Majolica ‘Istoriato Charger, ’ the central circular panel depicting a group of figures in classical attire and semi-nude dress in a romantic landscape, inside a wide blue ground border with cherubs and masks, approx. 47cms (18½”) diameter (repaired); together with a 19th Century Italian Majolica Charger Plate, probably by Paolo Rubboli, the circular central panel depicting the death of Caligula, inside a wide cream ground border with birds and mythical creatures and date 1525, approx. 41cms (16”) diameter. (2) €250 - €350 1112. A large 19th Century Chinese cloisonné Bowl, with decorative and colourful geometric floral panels, on a circular base with character mark ‘Qingzhen,’ approx. 23cms (9”) high. (1) €180 - €220 1113. A pair of large glass Bottles, labelled in relief “Poison. Not to be Taken.” (2) €60 - €80 1114. An important pair of large French Empire period bronze and ormolu figural four branch Candelabra, each modelled with elegant lady with breasts exposed wearing flowing dress, issuing ornate leaf decorated branches, with fruit garlands, surmounted on green marble plintyh with moulded bronze capital and base, with further ormolu embellishments either side, each approx. 71cms (28”) high. Some repair to branch. (2) €3,000 - €4,000