Live
21-23 February| Asian, Watches Jewellery & Interiors
Sale Days:
Tuesday 21 February 2023
14:00 GMT
Starts with Lot 351
Pictures and Prints
Wednesday 22 February 2023
10:00
- 17:00 GMT
Starts with Lot 551
W.O.A, Carpets & Furniture
Thursday 23 February 2023
Starts with Lot 1201
Asian, Watches, Jewellery
Order of sales
Tuesday 21
February - Sussex
Saleroom
Lot 351 – 473 Pictures
and Prints 2.00pm
Wednesday 22 February
- Sussex Saleroom
Lot 551 – 720 Works
of Art 10:00am
Lot 830 - 850 Carpets
11:30am.
Lot 901 – 1200 Furniture
& Garden Statuary 1:00pm
Thursday 23 February - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1201-1328 Asian
10:00am
Lot 1404 - 1465 Watches 1:30pm
Lot 1873 -1999 Jewellery
2.00pm
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Viewing- Sussex Saleroom
Friday 17 February 10am-4pm
Saturday 18 February 9am-12.30
noon
Monday 20 February 10am-4pm
Tuesday 21 February 10am-2pm
Payment
Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 2 March
Collections - Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Saturday 25 February
9am -12noon
Monday 27 February 9am-4.30pm
Tuesday 28 February 9am – 4.30pm
Wednesday 1 March 9am – 4.30pm
Thursday 2 March 9am -
4.30pm
Lot 654
Sold
AFTER HONORE DAUMIER (FRANCE, 1808-1879): A BRONZE CARICATURE OF A FRENCH ADVOCATE
Cast by Valsuani, with foundry mark ‘CIRE VALSUANI PERDUE’ and numbered E.1 to the reverse, 25.5cm high
The satirist Honoré Daumier perfected the art of lithography to produce 4000 caricatures of the…
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 655
Sold
A MODERN STONE ABSTRACT SCUPTURE AND A PORTRAIT HEAD (2)
Dated 1979
In naturalistic form, possibly a wave, initialled LE ‘79, on metal stand, 17.5cm high on stand, together with a sandstone bust on square plinth, unsigned, 18cm high
In naturalistic form, possibly a wave, initialled LE ‘79, on metal stand, 17.5cm high on stand, together with a sandstone bust on square plinth, unsigned, 18cm high
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 656
Sold
ADAMS, FLEET STREET LONDON: A GEORGIAN MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
Late 18th Century/Early 19th Century
The silvered thermometer, etched to the top with maker, with convex glass front, within mahogany case, 45cm high
The silvered thermometer, etched to the top with maker, with convex glass front, within mahogany case, 45cm high
Condition Report:Sold as seen; lacking bottom of case.
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 657
Sold
A GROUP OF PAINTED AFRICAN, SOME POSSIBLY PUNU, TRIBAL MASKS (6)
19th Century and Later
Including three with raised ‘central eye’ segmented emblem on their foreheads, the white painted example 33cm high, and three further masks
Including three with raised ‘central eye’ segmented emblem on their foreheads, the white painted example 33cm high, and three further masks
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 658
Sold
THREE AFRICAN TRIBAL MASKS (3)
20th Century
Including an elongated mask applied with decorated sheet metal, 55cm high, a painted antelope mounted mask and a further elongated face mask
Including an elongated mask applied with decorated sheet metal, 55cm high, a painted antelope mounted mask and a further elongated face mask
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 659
Sold
AN AFRICAN TRIBAL HELMET, TWO MASKS AND A FURTHER POSSIBLE HELMET (4)
20th Century
The first helmet surmouted by a female head with partioned hair, possibly from the Ivory Coast, 41cm high, together with two painted white masks and a circular ‘helmet’ decorated with profiles and geometric etching, 41cm high
The first helmet surmouted by a female head with partioned hair, possibly from the Ivory Coast, 41cm high, together with two painted white masks and a circular ‘helmet’ decorated with profiles and geometric etching, 41cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 660
Sold
TWO AFRICAN TRIBAL, POSSIBLY OGONI (NIGERIA), MASKS AND A GROUP OF OTHER TRIBAL ITEMS (7)
20th Century
Two masks with hinged jaws and subdivided hair, the taller 24.5cm high; together with four further tribal masks and a fertility figure, the smallest mask 14.5cm and the figure 34.5cm high
Two masks with hinged jaws and subdivided hair, the taller 24.5cm high; together with four further tribal masks and a fertility figure, the smallest mask 14.5cm and the figure 34.5cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 661
Sold
ALFRED HITCHCOCK: ‘THE BIRDS’ AUSTRALIAN DAYBILL
20th Century
Printed by Robert Burton Pty Ltd, Sydney, framed and glazed, frame 36cm x 78cm
Printed by Robert Burton Pty Ltd, Sydney, framed and glazed, frame 36cm x 78cm
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 662
Sold
SPENCER, HEATH AND GEORGE LTD: A VINTAGE EXERCISE BIKE
Early 20th Century
The painted bike, with cast iron fly wheel and height adjustable seat, mounted on pine base, 127cm long, 104cm high
The painted bike, with cast iron fly wheel and height adjustable seat, mounted on pine base, 127cm long, 104cm high
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 663
Sold
LIZARDMAN (PROBABLY MARTIN DUTTON 1921-2009, HUBY, NORTH YORKSHIRE): AN OAK FLOOR STANDING LAMP
Second half 20th Century
Tapering octagonal column on stepped base with relief carved lizard, 168cm high excluding electrical fitment
Tapering octagonal column on stepped base with relief carved lizard, 168cm high excluding electrical fitment
Known collectively as the 'Yorkshire Critters', Dutton was one of roughly 40 craftsmen working in…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 664
Sold
A GILT-METAL MOUNTED GREY MARBLE EGYPTIAN REVIVAL COLUMN
Early 20th Century
With relief cast column depicting an Egyptian procession, the square platform 23 x 23cm; 60.5cm high
With relief cast column depicting an Egyptian procession, the square platform 23 x 23cm; 60.5cm high
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 665
Sold
FRANK DOBSON (BRITISH 1886-1963): A BRONZE FIGURE OF A LEANING WOMAN AND A CORRESPONDING PLASTER FIGURE (2)
20th Century
The green patinated figures modelled as a female figure with arms by her sides, slightly inclined forward, signed to the upper thigh F DOBSON, each on wooden base, the plaster model with head detached, bronze 28.5cm high including base (ARR)
The green patinated figures modelled as a female figure with arms by her sides, slightly inclined forward, signed to the upper thigh F DOBSON, each on wooden base, the plaster model with head detached, bronze 28.5cm high including base (ARR)
Provenance: From a London warehouse storage facility.
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £500 - £800
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 666
Sold
A PAIR OF CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE YELLOW GROUND GARDEN SEATS (2)
Modern
Each decorated with dragon cartouche and peach blossom, 48cm high
Each decorated with dragon cartouche and peach blossom, 48cm high
Condition report: Good overall condition considering age and use. Some light wear and blemishes.…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 667
Sold
LAWSON E. RUDGE (BRITISH B.1936): 'VENUS ON A BOAT' CERAMIC SCULPTURE
Circa 1965
The raku fired polychrome sculpture of a nude Venus on the deck of a submarine cresting waves, signed verso, 33.5cm high
The raku fired polychrome sculpture of a nude Venus on the deck of a submarine cresting waves, signed verso, 33.5cm high
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 668
Sold
A DUTCH BRASS EIGHT LIGHT CHANDELIER
19th Century
With lobed dished underside, with open scroll arms, 76cm wide; 75cm high approx
With lobed dished underside, with open scroll arms, 76cm wide; 75cm high approx
Provenance: The estate of Paul Manousso (1930-2021), an artist's home on Brompton Square,…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 669
Sold
A SCOTTISH LATE GEORGE III MAHOGANY AND BOXWOOD OUTLINED LONGCASE CLOCK
Signed Jno & Janh, Lowthian,
The arched 14 inch white painted dial, with moon phase in the arch, twin train movement striking on a bell, 227 high, with pendulum, winder and two weights
The arched 14 inch white painted dial, with moon phase in the arch, twin train movement striking on a bell, 227 high, with pendulum, winder and two weights
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 670
Sold
JOHN JULER, NORTH WALSHAM: A GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
Circa 1770
With 12 inch square brass dial, twin train movement striking on a bell, 220cm high, with pendulum and two weights
With 12 inch square brass dial, twin train movement striking on a bell, 220cm high, with pendulum and two weights
Condition Report:We cannot guarantee the working order of this clock but it is not currently…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 671
Sold
A FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE SEVRES STYLE PORCELAIN MOUNTED GILT-METAL MANTEL CLOCK
Retailed by Howell James & Sons, circa 1890
With rams’ head mask mounted urn surmounting the acanthus scroll cast case, the Roman hour dial decorated with a winged putti and panel depicting a musical muse below, the twin-train movement with countwheel strick on bell by Japy Freres, stamped 4445, 33.5cm high; 30.5cm wide
With rams’ head mask mounted urn surmounting the acanthus scroll cast case, the Roman hour dial decorated with a winged putti and panel depicting a musical muse below, the twin-train movement with countwheel strick on bell by Japy Freres, stamped 4445, 33.5cm high; 30.5cm wide
Condition Report:We cannot guarantee the working order of this timepiece.Small chip to the left…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 672
Sold
A PAIR OF RED PAINTED WROUGHT IRON PIER LANTERNS (2)
Early 20th Century
With tapering sides, lacking glass panels, each supported by a writhen upright enclosed by acanthus leaves and open scroll work, 95.5 cm high
With tapering sides, lacking glass panels, each supported by a writhen upright enclosed by acanthus leaves and open scroll work, 95.5 cm high
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 673
Sold
A SWISS ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY ‘BELLS IN VIEW’ EIGHT AIRS MUSIC BOX
Circa 1880, Possibly by Paillard
With four bells, a snare drum and a single cylinder visible beneath a glass panel, playing 8 airs listed on the song sheet, serial number 21964, 47 cm wide
With four bells, a snare drum and a single cylinder visible beneath a glass panel, playing 8 airs listed on the song sheet, serial number 21964, 47 cm wide
Condition Report:Two missing tooth tips and some build up of residue to the barrel. Would befit…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £200
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 674
Sold
A GERMAN MAUSER K98 BAYONET AND A DEMAG BAYONET (2)
20th Century
K98 blade and steel scabbard both marked with matching serial numbers, blade also marked '43asw', with leather belt hoop, blade 25cm long, together with a further German bayonet fighting knife, blade marked 'Demag D.R.G.M.', blade 15cm long
K98 blade and steel scabbard both marked with matching serial numbers, blade also marked '43asw', with leather belt hoop, blade 25cm long, together with a further German bayonet fighting knife, blade marked 'Demag D.R.G.M.', blade 15cm long
Condition Report:General wear and scratches consistent with age - see images for further details.
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £150 - £250
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 675
Sold
A FRENCH SEVRES-STYLE ORMOLU AND GILT METAL CLOCK GARNITURE (3)
19th Century
The clock set with Sevres style porcelain panels, porcelain columns either side and surmounted with an urn, the clock with twin train movement striking on a bell, 39cm high, flanked by two porcelain and ormolu urns, 31cm high, each on wooden bases
The clock set with Sevres style porcelain panels, porcelain columns either side and surmounted with an urn, the clock with twin train movement striking on a bell, 39cm high, flanked by two porcelain and ormolu urns, 31cm high, each on wooden bases
Condition Report:We cannot guarantee the working order of this timepiece. Minor losses to gilding…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £200 - £300
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 676
Sold
TAXIDERMY: A CASED WOODCOCK
20th Century
Modelled in flight in naturalistic setting, in glazed wooden case 52.5cm high
Modelled in flight in naturalistic setting, in glazed wooden case 52.5cm high
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
22 February 2023
22 February 2023
Lot 677
Sold
A VICTORIAN PORCELAIN AND GILT-METAL CLOCK GARNITURE (3)
Late 19th Century
The case inset with painted plaques, with galleried pediment flanked by four cone finials, with presentation plaque to the wooden base, 42cm high excluding base, the urns similarly decorated and mounted with twin scroll handles, 38cm high excluding gilt wood bases
The case inset with painted plaques, with galleried pediment flanked by four cone finials, with presentation plaque to the wooden base, 42cm high excluding base, the urns similarly decorated and mounted with twin scroll handles, 38cm high excluding gilt wood bases
Condition Report:We cannot guarantee the working order of this timepiece. Wear and scratches on the…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £80 - £120
22 February 2023
22 February 2023