Monday 14 October - Sussex Saleroom
Lot 1-96 Ceramics 10am
Lot 201- 407 Silver 12noon
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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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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
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| Lot | Title | Estimate | Hammer price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 533 |
NELSON MEMORIBILIA: A PAIR OF ADMIRAL LORD NELSON PAINTED ENAMEL AND BRASS MOUNTED RING PULLS (5)
19th Century 8cm wide; 13cm high; An Admiral Lord Nelson gilt-brass snuff or pill box, embossed to the back 'ABOUKIR 1 AUG 1798 COPENHAGEN 2 APRIL 1801 TRAFALGAR 11 OCTr. 1805 WHERE HE GLORIOUSLY…
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£100 - £200 | £550 | View |
| 534 |
A PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE FIGURES OF CHILDREN IN THE MANNER OF CLODION (2)
Circa 1860
One modelled with a bird, the other a basket, mounted on rouge griotte marble bases with gilt-brass beaded borders, 23cm high |
£100 - £150 | £260 | View |
| 535 |
A REGENCY STYLE FAUX TORTOISESHELL VENEERED AND SILVER PLATED INKSTAND AND A VICTORIAN BRASS INLAID 'BOULLE' TORTOISESHELL BOX (2)
Early 20th Century
The undulating hinged cover with urn finial enclosing a fitted interior with twin glass ink pots, pen trays and covered recess, 20cm wide; the Boulle box with engraved with name… |
£100 - £150 | £260 | View |
| 536 |
TWO CONTINENTAL PEARWOOD AND PAPER POCKET COMPASS-SUNDIALS (3)
Late 18th Century
With colour heightened lithographic printed details, the larger example with thread gnomon set at 50 degrees, 10cm and 7cm wide respectively; Together with an brass equinoctial… |
£100 - £200 | £320 | View |
| 537 |
A LATE VICTORIAN PORTABLE MAHOGANY CASED BIRD CALL BOX
Retailed by Callow, the movement probably by Bontems, circa 1890
With metal carrying handle, stamped CALLOW, the winding mechanism to the side, pull stop and start, raised on four bun feet, 13cm high |
£1,000 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 538 |
A FRENCH GILT-METAL SINGING BIRD AUTOMATON
Probably by Bontems, Early 20th Century
Mounted perched in a cage, with foliate swagged decoration, stamped 132 to the side, and MADE IN FRANCE to the underside, winding mechanism, 28cm high |
£150 - £250 | £650 | View |
| 539 |
A GREEN HARDSTONE AND FACETED ROCK CRYSTAL MOUNTED UMBRELLA AND THREE OTHERS (4)
Retailed by J C Vickery, circa 1900, the final with faceted bands, and 9ct gold band with bamboo shaft, 94.5cm high; Together with a French silver gilt calamander caned cream silk parasol retailed by…
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£200 - £400 | £240 | View |
| 540 |
BRIGG & SONS, LONDON: THREE HARDSTONE MOUNTED UMBRELLAS (3)
Early 20th Century
Comprising: silver mounted finial set with green stone possibly peridots, indistinctly marked, with bamboo shaft, 93cm; a faux tortoiseshell pommel finial with gold ferrule… |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 541 |
BRIGG & SONS, LONDON: AN AMETHYST QUARTZ CARVED SWAN HEAD MOUNTED BAMBOO UMBRELLA
Circa 1900
With peridot eyes and purple enamel collar, 94cm high |
£150 - £250 | - | View |
| 542 |
A FRENCH GILT-BRASS MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SINGING BIRD BOX AUTOMATON
The movement most likely by Blaise Bontems (model no. 11), circa 1890
The hinged oval lid centred by an engraved floral motif, opening to reveal a colourful, rotating and flapping singing bird on a… |
£1,000 - £1,500 | - | View |
| 543 |
AN ENGLISH ORMOLU, BLOODSTONE AND ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURE MOUNTED SNUFF BOX
Enamel portrait attributed to Gervase Spencer (British, c.1715-1763)
Of oval form, mounted garnets about the oval frame, the portrait on enamel of a Gentleman in a crimson jacket, white stock and… |
£300 - £500 | £600 | View |
| 544 |
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
19th Century
Of a lady depicted in classical style drapery with blue sash/ shawl, gilt mounted ebonised frame, 10cm high |
£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 545 |
AN ENGlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN ENGRAVING BY WENECLAUS HOLLAR
Second half 17th Century
Depicted wearing a lace collar and the Order of the Garter, with a metal thread border, mounted in a silver metal frame with spiral twist crest, red leather travelling case,… |
£800 - £1,200 | £8,000 | View |
| 546 |
THREE GILT-BRASS MOUNTED POSY-HOLDER BROOCHES (QTY)
19th Century
Comprising: a cornucopia pierced foliate holder, 10cm high; one with turquoise cabochons mounted on an opaque spiral twist stem, 10cm high, another with of conical shape with a mother of… |
£150 - £250 | £420 | View |
| 547 |
A VICTORIAN GOTHIC GILT-METAL MOUNTED LEATHER JEWELLERY BOX / CASKET TOGETHER WITH VARIOUS BOXES (8)
With domed lid, 19cm wide; Together with a Victorian paper-mache gilt decorated card case, a tortoiseshell and metal inlaid card case, bone lining, three Tunbridge ware stamp boxes and a paper knife,…
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£100 - £200 | £280 | View |
| 548 |
A PAIR OF FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE CAVORTING PUTTI GROUPS OF SUMMER AND AUTUMN (2)
Late 19th Century
Probably personifications of the Seasons: one group with sheafs of wheat, the other with fruiting grape vines, printed label to underside ‘FROM J.A BUTTI’, 18cm wide, 23cm high |
£100 - £200 | £420 | View |
| 549 |
A LOUIS XV STYLE PORCELAIN AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED INKSTAND
The central Cupid figure, German, late 18th Century, on a cartouche shaped Chinoiserie decorated lacquered base with inkwell and sander, naturalistic branches supporting flower-heads. 26.5cm wide
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£150 - £250 | £240 | View |
| 550 |
A PAIR OF GILT-METAL MOUNTED BLUE GLASS URN-SHAPED TABLE LAMPS (2)
Late 20th Century
36cm high excluding fittings |
£100 - £200 | £420 | View |
| 551 |
A PAIR OF GILTMETAL MOUNTED BLUE FLASHED BOHEMIAN GLASS CANDELSTICKS (2)
19th Century
The bases mounted with pierced quatrefoil gallery with blue and faux pearl cabochons, foil backed faceted blue glass mounts to anthemion feet, 12cm high |
£100 - £200 | £140 | View |
| 552 |
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-BRONZE THREE LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (2)
Early 20th Century
Each with Bacchus mask mounted tapering backplate surmounted by a flower filled headed urn flanked by lion masks, the ‘S’-scrolled acanthus wrapped branches terminating in griffin… |
£400 - £600 | £850 | View |
| 553 |
A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CLOISONNE CHARGER
Decorated with floral panels, 46cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 554 |
A LARGE JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CLOISONNE CHARGER
Decorated with a dragon chasing a flaming pearl, 49cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £120 | View |
| 555 |
A PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CLOISONNE PLATES
Decorated with pheasants, 30cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £100 | View |
| 556 |
A PAIR OF JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD SMALL CLOISONNE PLATES
Depicting Japanese folk stories, 'The Rabbit in the Moon' and 'The Carp and Dragon Gate', each 19cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £150 | View |
| 557 |
A PAIR Of JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CLOISONNE CHARGERS
Depicting cranes and flowers, each 45cm wide
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£100 - £200 | £170 | View |
| 558 |
TWO JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD CLOISONNE CHARGERS
One depicting cranes withing a dragon border, the other depicting a bird in flowers, each 30cm diameter
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£100 - £200 | £150 | View |
| 559 |
EDOURD DROUT (FRENCH, 1859 -1945): A PAIR OF FRENCH BRONZE FIGURES OF A SNAKE CHARMER AND A LOVE LETTER ENTITLED 'UN MESSAGE D'AMOUR' & CHARMEUSE DE SERPENTS (2)
Circa 1900
Signed to the cast 'Drout', 69cm and 74cm high respectively |
£1,000 - £1,500 | £1,400 | View |
| 560 |
A CHINIOSERIE DECOUPAGE PANEL UNDER GLASS DECPICTING A SEATED LADY AT HER DESK
Late 19th Century
With various characters, butterflies, birds, sprigs of blossom and chrysanthemums, mounted in an ebonised frame, 57cm x 71cm Provenance: Phillips, London, sale 189 lot 87. |
£100 - £200 | £160 | View |
| 561 |
A PAIR OF INDIAN BRONZE PATINATED METAL GOURD SHAPED TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
With shades, 56cm high overall (including shade) |
£80 - £120 | £190 | View |
| 562 |
A LARGE SWISS WALNUT VENEERED AND TULIPWOOD CROSS BANDED MUSIC BOX
Circa 1890
33cm cylinder playing eight airs, engraved zither attachment, numbered 14944, change/repeat and stop/play selectors, the hinged cover inlaid with a brass and mother-of-pearl cartouche and… |
£200 - £400 | £380 | View |
| 563 |
ADRIEN ETIENNE GAUDEZ (1845-1902): A FRENCH PATINATED BRONZE MODEL OF THE 'CHIEN DU ST. BERNARD'
Late 19th Century
With plaque to front 'CHIENT du St. BERNARD Par A. Gaudez (Hons-Concours)', 35cm wide; 44cm high |
£150 - £250 | £380 | View |
| 564 |
A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN GILT-HEIGHTENED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID PAPIER-MACHE FACE SCREENS, BOXES AND OTHERS (14)
Two cartouche shaped face screens inlaid with monuments, two with Abbey ruins and another pair with floral inlay and an additional flower painted example, the tallest 45cm; two pairs of bellows, one…
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£100 - £200 | £480 | View |
| 565 |
A PAIR OF GOTHIC REVIVAL STYLE POLYCHROME PLASTER WALL BRACKETS (2)
20th Century
Modelled with buttress capitals and trefoil foliage, 49cm wide; 39cm deep; 49cm high |
£150 - £250 | £100 | View |
| 566 |
AFTER ALFRED STEVENS (1817/18-1875): A PLASTER MODEL OF THE SEATED LION
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
With terracotta finish, incised to the back ‘29B’, 35cm high Provenance Walter Marsden (1882-1969), thence by descent to the present owner This is taken from a… |
£80 - £120 | £120 | View |
| 567 |
AFTER LORD FREDERICK LEIGHTON (1830-1896): A PATINATED BRONZE OF 'THE SLUGGARD'
20th Century
52cm Provenance Walter Marsden (1882-1969), thence by descent to the present owner |
£400 - £600 | £400 | View |
| 568 |
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969); A BRONZE GROUP OF A NYMPH AND PAN
Modelled standing with two pipes above a seated satyr, signed and dated 'Marsden 1926'
31cm ARR Provenance The artist, thence by descent to the present owner |
£300 - £500 | £300 | View |
| 569 |
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): A PLASTER MAQUETTE FOR A FOUNTAIN DESIGN WITH VENUS AND DOLPHINS
23cm high
ARR Provenance The artist, thence by descent to the present owner. Dolphins were seen in Greek and Roman myths as the symbols of romance, illustrating the theme established by the… |
£80 - £120 | £300 | View |
| 570 |
ALFRED GILBERT (BRITISH, 1854-1934): A PATINATED BRONZE BUST OF GEORGE FREDERICK WATTS
Inscribed to cast 'A Gilbert', mounted on a fossil marble base, 14.5cm high
Provenance: Walter Marsden (1882-1969), thence by descent to the present owner |
£200 - £400 | £420 | View |
| 571 |
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): TWO PLASTER PORTRAIT BUSTS (2)
Both with a finish to emulate patinated bronze, the first of Brother Agostini, inscribed ‘W. Marsden’, 68cm high; Together with a portrait head of a monk, inscribed ‘W. Marsden 1945’, on a square…
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£200 - £300 | £240 | View |
| 572 |
WALTER MARSDEN (BRITISH, 1883-1969): A HEAD OF A YOUNG BOY
Modelled in plaster with a terracotta finish, head slightly turned to dexter, mounted on an integral plinth base, 49cm high
ARR Provenance The artist, thence by descent to the present owner |
£80 - £120 | £40 | View |
| 573 |
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 |
£80 - £120 | £220 | View |
| 574 |
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.… |
£1,000 - £2,000 | £1,300 | View |
| 575 |
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
ARR Provenance: The artist, thence by descent to the present owner Exhibited: Private viewing at the Artist’s studio, 1920, noted… |
£600 - £800 | £950 | View |
| 576 |
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
ARR Provenance The artist, thence by descent to the present owner |
£80 - £120 | £70 | View |
| 577 |
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
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£150 - £250 | £550 | View |
| 578 |
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 ARR |
£150 - £250 | £300 | View |
| 579 |
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…
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£150 - £250 | £190 | View |
| 580 |
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. |
£4,000 - £6,000 | £4,800 | View |