NELSON AND MARITIME ITEMS, WORKS OF ART, FURNITURE, TEXTILES AND RUGS

A late 19th century Chinese hardwood secretaire bookcase, the top with a dentil cornice above two glazed doors enclosing shelves, the base with a pane

A mahogany partners desk, the top with a green leather inset and a moulded edge, above seven drawers with brass handles opposing one drawer and two do

A 19th century mahogany and floral marquetry bureau, the shaped fall enclosing drawers and recesses above one short and one long drawer with gilt meta

An early Victorian mahogany rectangular writing table, the crossbanded top with a moulded border and a leather inset above two frieze drawers opposing

A George IV rosewood writing table, the rectangular top with rounded corners, leather insets and a central adjustable writing slope, above three friez

A William IV mahogany secretaire bookcase, the cornice with a central tablet flanked by roundels and scrolls, above two astragal glazed doors enclosin

A George III linen sampler, worked in crosstitch with coloured silks, with a central verse Favour is deceitful and beauty is vain, but a woman that se

A 19th century linen sampler, by Ann Crook of Bucklebury, worked in crosstitch with coloured silks and wools, with alphabets above a central verse Bea

A George III needlework map of the British Isles, worked in coloured silks and wools on canvas, 57 x 47.5 cm (see illustration) £200-300

An early 20th century Chinese silk embroidered shawl, worked in coloured silks depicting figues and a pagoda within a landscape,, 125 x 127 cm (exclud