Live
14-15 October | Antiques & Interiors
Sale Days:
Monday 14 October 2024
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 1
English & European Ceramics and Silver
Tuesday 15 October 2024
10:00
- 17:00 BST
Starts with Lot 501
Works of Art, Carpets, Furniture
Monday 14 October - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1-96 Ceramics 10am
Lot 201- 407 Silver 12noon
Tuesday
15 October - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 501- 641 Works of Art 10am
Lot 678-700 Carpets 11.30am
Lot 701- 999 Furniture & Garden Statuary 1pm
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Thursday 10 October 10am – 4.00pm
Friday 11 October 10am – 4.00pm
Saturday 12 October 9am – 12.30pm
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Payment to be received by bank transfer or on collection by 22 October Interiors
Collections - Sussex Saleroom
We will be open for collections on sale days 9am -4.30pm and additionally
Friday 18 October 9am – 4.30pm
Saturday 19 October 9am – 12 noon
Monday 21 October 9am – 4.30pm
Tuesday 22 October 9am – 4.30pm
Lot 573
Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): TWO BRONZE PATINATED COPPER BAS RELIEF PANELS (2)
Depicting the head of the ‘Parthenon’ horse and a wounded lioness, 42cm wide; 29cm high
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
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Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 574
Sold
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): A BRONZE SEATED FIGURE OF SAPPHO
1916
signed 'Marsden ARCA', mounted on a verde antico marble base, 83cm wide; 99cm high
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1916, no. 1769
signed 'Marsden ARCA', mounted on a verde antico marble base, 83cm wide; 99cm high
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1916, no. 1769
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 575
Sold
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): PATINATED BRONZE FEMALE FIGURE KNOWN AS 'THE VICTIM' 1920
Inscribed to the cast ‘W. Marsden sc’ and 'MARSDEN', 76cm high
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Provenance:
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited:
Private viewing at the Artist’s studio, 1920, noted in the Royal Academy, listings no. 1457.
1938 Exhibited at the Palace of Arts Empire Exhibition, Scotland.
Footnote
It is understood that this work represented Walter Marsden's response to the First World War and is echoing the Rape of the Sabine Women.
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Provenance:
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited:
Private viewing at the Artist’s studio, 1920, noted in the Royal Academy, listings no. 1457.
1938 Exhibited at the Palace of Arts Empire Exhibition, Scotland.
Footnote
It is understood that this work represented Walter Marsden's response to the First World War and is echoing the Rape of the Sabine Women.
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 576
Sold
HILDA MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1894-1988): A PLASTER GROUP OF MOTHER POLAR BEAR WITH CUB
With terracotta finish, incised to the base 'H B MARSDEN', 17.5cm high
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Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
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Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 577
Sold
A BRONZE ANIMALIER SCULPTURE OF A PROWLING PANTHER
Inscribed to the cast ‘Bugatti’ with seal for ‘Talos Gallery’, mounted on a black marble plinth, 52cm wide
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 578
Sold
ELIZABETH ANNA CLAP (1885-1974): A BRONZE GROUP OF TWO CHILDREN ROCK CLIMBING
1919
Signed to the cast 'E.A. Clapp' and dated 1919, on a black marble base, 55.5cm
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Signed to the cast 'E.A. Clapp' and dated 1919, on a black marble base, 55.5cm
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Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 579
Sold
AN ART NOUVEAU GILT-BRONZE MARINE THEMED DESK SET (5)
Comprising: a naturalistically cast inkstand / pen tray modelled as the sea with a dolphin amongst sinuous female figures supporting shell formed inkwells, engraved ‘C.B 03’, 45cm wide; a conforming ink blotter; matchbox holder; candlestick (lacking scone) and a tray modelled with a naked woman with sinuous hair
Provenance: Acquired Christie’s London, May 2003, lot 304.
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 580
Sold
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY MODEL OF A GIRL WITH PARAKEET KNOWN AS ‘INDISCREET’
Circa 1925
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)
Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)
Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm…
Hammer price:
£4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 581
Sold
CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956), LIMOGES: A FRENCH ART DECO ENAMEL VASE
With radiating geometric design, inscribed in gold to the rim ‘C.FAURE LIMOGES MADE IN FRANCE’, 19.5cm high
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition ReportOverall this seems to be in good condition. Some dirt and tarnishing to the rim and…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 582
Sold
CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956), LIMOGES: A FRENCH ART DECO ENAMEL SLENDER VASE
With radiating geometric design, inscribed in gold to the base, ‘C.FAURE LIMOGES MADE IN FRANCE’, 21.5cm high
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Overall in good condition . Some slight loss and tarnishing in a small area to…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £120 - £180
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 583
Sold
SAMUEL LIPSCHITZ (1880-1943): AN ART DECO PATINATED FIGURE OF A DANCER CIRCA 1925
Modelled with arms up and a leg kick, mounted on a shaped marble base, signed, 39.8cm high
Provenance: Bonhams (sale 21668) October 2014 Lot 409.
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 584
Sold
CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956), LIMOGES: A FRENCH ART DECO BLUE ENAMEL COMFORT BOX TOGETHER WITH TWO SMALL DISHES AND POLYCHROME BALUSTER POT WITH COVER (4)
The circular box with silver plated lined interior and detailed C.FAURE LIMOGES FRANCE’, 15.5cm diameter; the two dishes signed, 10cm diameter; and pot signed ‘C. FAURE LIMOGES’, 8cm high
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 585
Sold
FERDINAND PREISS (GERMANY, 1882-1943): A NEAR PAIR OF ART DECO SILVERED AND GILT BRONZE FIGURES OF CHILDREN, 'THE HOOP GIRL' AND 'SONNY BOY' (2)
Circa 1930
Both inscribed 'F. Preiss' to the polished black slate plinth, differences to the base, the girl 31cm and the boy 32.5cm high
Both inscribed 'F. Preiss' to the polished black slate plinth, differences to the base, the girl 31cm and the boy 32.5cm high
Hammer price:
£2,400
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 586
Sold
AFTER JOSEF LORENZL (1892-1950): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE OF A DANCING GIRL
Mounted on an onyx base, 19.5cm high
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 587
Sold
GANU H. GANTCHEFF: AN ART DECO SILVER AND PARCEL GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF A DANCER
Circa 1930
Inscribed to cast G.H. Gantcheff, 28.5cm high
Inscribed to cast G.H. Gantcheff, 28.5cm high
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 588
Sold
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS 'THE VENETIAN'
Circa 1930
Modelled in a Venetian cloak with silvered detailed decoration, walking with a Borsoi on chequered marble base, signed to the cast 'A. Becquerel' and 'Etling Paris' , 39cm high
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Modelled in a Venetian cloak with silvered detailed decoration, walking with a Borsoi on chequered marble base, signed to the cast 'A. Becquerel' and 'Etling Paris' , 39cm high
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Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,200 - £2,200
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 589
Sold
A PAIR OF NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE BRONZE PATINATED METAL TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
Of slender baluster form, with a pair of shades, 40cm high (excluding light fitment)
Of slender baluster form, with a pair of shades, 40cm high (excluding light fitment)
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 590
Sold
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF ‘PIERROT’
Circa 1925
Depicting a figure in costume with gilt ruffled neck collar playing a mandolin, signed ‘D H Chiparus’ to the base, 67cm high
Provenance: Bonhams 15 November 2005, lot 240.
Literature:
A variant of this model illustrated in ‘Chiparus: Master of Art Deco’, Alberto Shayo, ACC Art Books, 2016, p.203, figure 134.
Depicting a figure in costume with gilt ruffled neck collar playing a mandolin, signed ‘D H Chiparus’ to the base, 67cm high
Provenance: Bonhams 15 November 2005, lot 240.
Literature:
A variant of this model illustrated in ‘Chiparus: Master of Art Deco’, Alberto Shayo, ACC Art Books, 2016, p.203, figure 134.
Condition: Would benefit from cleaning, In good attractive condition with good patina. Some slight…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 591
Unsold
AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FEMALE FIGURE KNOWN AS ‘THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT’
Circa 1930
The robe set with paste, with ivory face, signed ‘R.W. Lange’, on a marble base, 34cm high
The robe set with paste, with ivory face, signed ‘R.W. Lange’, on a marble base, 34cm high
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
…
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 592
Sold
A PAIR OF FRENCH MAISON BAGUES CRYSTAL AND BRASS MOUNTED TABLE LAMPS (2)
Mid-20th Century
Of vase shaped form, silver foil backed and mounted to both sides, 22cm high (excluding fitments)
Of vase shaped form, silver foil backed and mounted to both sides, 22cm high (excluding fitments)
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 593
Sold
FELIX AGOSTINI (FRENCH, 1910-1980), A GILT-BRONZE ‘SQUALE’ LIGHT FITTNG
Mid-20th Century
Signed to the reverse, ‘F. Agostino’, probably later lead weight added 39.5cm high
ARR
Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Signed to the reverse, ‘F. Agostino’, probably later lead weight added 39.5cm high
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Overall in good condition. The patination a little rubbed as to be expected with…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £800
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 594
Sold
FELIX AGOSTINI (FRENCH,1910-1980): A GILT-BRONZE ‘NYMPHE’ FLOOR STANDING LIGHT
Circa 1960
Signed to the underside of the base ‘F.Agostini’, with shade, 145cm excluding light fitting, 163cm overall with shade
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Signed to the underside of the base ‘F.Agostini’, with shade, 145cm excluding light fitting, 163cm overall with shade
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Cast in two sections - the two halves need to be realigned - presently a little…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 595
Sold
AN ITALIAN TIERED SPIRAL MURANO GLASS HANGING LIGHT
Circa 1970s
Mounted opaque twisted pendants hung from a lacquered metal frame enclosing four lights, 61cm high
Mounted opaque twisted pendants hung from a lacquered metal frame enclosing four lights, 61cm high
Condition report: Good overall condition. The gilt lacquering has discoloured in areas. Dirt and…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
15 October 2024
Lot 596
Sold
A PATINATED BRASS STANDING FEMALE FIGURE IN THE MANNER OF KARL HAGENAUER
Circa 1960
168cm high
168cm high
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2024
15 October 2024