HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Samwell sitting on a blue dug-out
signed and dated 'H.S. Tuke 1924' (lower right)
oil on canvas
39 x 29cm
Provenance
Geoffrey Sainsbury (The artist's nephew);
Henry Shemilt;
Acquired from the above…
FootnoteTuke painted the present work on 10th January 1924, and recorded the following entry in his diary:‘Out with Samwell and Ralph again and went further on – nearly got a small nurse shark with…
Hammer price:
£5,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A GILT METAL FRONTED AND STEEL BACKED OMEGA DE VILLE GENTLEMAN'S…
The signed dial with black Roman hour numerals, fitted to a leather strap with a gilt buckle, with a spare strap, having an Omega gilt buckle
Condition ReportThe caseback of the watch is detailed QUARTZ 1378, the watch is not currently working, it may just need a replacement battery, but we would not guarantee this. Case, dial and hands…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £70 - £100
24 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
24 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A 22CT FLORAL WEDDING BAND
Measuring 7.2mm, with floral engraving to the outside of the band, hallmarked London, 1966, gross weight 8.5 grams
CONDITION REPORTRing size Q½, the decoration looks hand engraved, condition is good.Ring sits right between the Q and R markers on the ring stick
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £380 - £420
24 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
24 March 2025
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A BRASS AND BUTTON DOWN RED LEATHER CLUB FENDER
Second half 20th Centuy
With alternating fluted and plain uprights, adjustable curb, external width: 41.5cm deep; 137cm wide; 51cm high; internal: 35.5cm deep; 124cm wide
Condition report: Overall in good condition with some inevitable scuffs, scratches, some dullness to the brass finish, dust, dirt and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.In good order otherwise…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A WOOLWORK PICTURE OF A NESTING HEN WITH CHICKS
Mid 19th Century
Mounted in a giltwood composition frame, 76cm x 57cm high
Condition report: Various chips to the frame and sold cracks with a varnish applied to the surface. Several holes to the felt ground and some discolouration / dirt to the upper section of the…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF BRASS TWIN LIGHT WALL APPLIQUES (4)
Early 20th Century
Of oval form embossed with two winged cherubs, leaves and fruit, scroll arms, 42.5cm high; Together with a pair of wrought iron three light hanging lights with foliate undersides…
Condition report: The brass wall sconces are worn with dirt, dust and generally tarnishing. The backs are mounted onto the ebonised wood backs. Some holes to the brass raised areas. The candle…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £60 - £100
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A NORTH EUROPEAN VERDURE TAPESTRY SECTION DEPICTING A WILD BOAR HUNT
Late 17th / 18th Century
Dogs attacking a wild boar within a forest, town and hilly landscape beyond, 145 x 244cm
Condition report: Later backed. Many areas with later stitching and repairs. Many areas of fading and wear, particularly along the bottom edge and bottom section and upper section . Please see extra…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A FRENCH SEVRES STYLE BISCUIT GROUP OF THE FAUN AND NYMPH AFTER A MODEL BY…
Late 19th Century
Signed to the cast ‘CLODION’, 28cm high
Condition report: Dirt and dust overall, with light wear to the extremities, but not obvious damages or losses to the edges. In relatively good order, although a very good clean required. It has been…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A LARGE VICTORIAN SILK PATCHWORK WALL HANGING OR BEDSPREAD
19th Century
Central field with five eight-point stars, cubic patterns and further geometric border, 268 x 280cm
Condition Report:In good order with some wear to the edges - as per additional images with some loose thread and fabric, commensurate with age and use. Otherwise in relatively good conditon…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A SATIN SILK AND PINK CHIFFON SILK LADY'S EVENING DRESS OR GOWN
Probably Early 20th Century
With embroidered neck line and lower skirt border, pink chiffon silk under ivory coloured tulle, black beaded detail to the edges and black satin high waist band, 163cm…
Overall in good condition considering age and use. Some later parts possibly added at some point, such as the black sash / waist band and bow. Please see extra photos. Various inevitable marks, dirt …
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A GHASGHAI RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN
The madder field with a dark indigo diamond bearing an ivory hooked medallion, a dark indigo matching surround all with minor floral motifs; the brown flowering plant border, circa 1920s, 204 x 158cm
Condition: Very good, one end and one side need some attention, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £380 - £500
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A KASHAN CARPET, PERSIAN
A prayer rug, the pale indigo mehrab with vases filled with trailing flowers rising to a floral madder arch; dark indigo floral border, circa 1930s,
204 x 133cm
Condition: Very good, ends need attention, needs a clean
Estimate: £450 - £700
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A BIDJAR RUG, PERSIAN AND THREE OTHERS (5)
The indigo herate field centred by a madder medallion and pink spandrels; a madder palmette and floral spray border, circa 1950s, 202 x 130cm, together with an Afshar Persian salt bag, the black…
Condition: Good, ends and sides need some attentionand Fairand Goodand Goodand Good, some moth damageAll need a clean
Estimate: £220 - £300
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
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A PAIR OF KASHAN PRAYER RUGS, PERSIAN (2)
Each with a dark indigo mehrab with a vase filled with flowers, columns rising to a floral arch; madder floral border, circa 1930s, 88 x 65cm
Condition: Very good, ends need slight attention, need a clean
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £260 - £350
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A 19TH CENTURY NORTH EUROPEAN POLYCHROME PAINTED RECTANGULAR LIFT TOP TRUNK
On sleigh feet, 125cm wide; 51cm deep; 60cm high
old marks and scratches present, top suffers with a split running across with much of decoration being worn and faded, left side has decoration present right side very faded, some small chips along…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
LIBERTYS; AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY FOLIATE CARVED TWO TIER OCCASIONAL TABLE
54cm wide; 37cm deep; 72cm high
old marks and scratches present, small amount of wear to each corner of the top, with one having a chamfered corner, see images, one support has restoration to the underside of the top where it…
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A MID 18TH CENTURY STYLE FIGURED WALNUT CHEST OF DRAWERS
With three long graduated drawers, 83cm wide; 40cm deep; 77cm high
old marks and scratches present, chest is completely made from pine with a walnut veneer, left section of moulding to the top edge is loose which has caused the top to lift/warp causing the top…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £150 - £200
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A GEORGE III SILVER HOT WATER JUG
Of baluster form, with a knop finial to the hinged lid, raised on a circular foot, with a wooden handle, London 1765, maker probably William Shaw II, height 29.5cm, gross weight 880 grams
Condition ReportHinge pin looks replaced, body looks rather over buffed, handle replaced, the lip to the hinged lid is only marked with a lion passant
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £700
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A GEORGE III SILVER COFFEE POT
Of baluster form, with an urn shaped finial to the hinged lid, raised on a circular foot, London 1776, maker probably William Cripps, height 30.5cm, with a wooden handle, gross weight 796 grams
Condition ReportThis appears to be extensively restored in the past, the finial has been replaced. There is a split around the top of the lid near to the finial, the inner lip tot he lid looks to be…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £600 - £800
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
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A PAIR OF SILVER MOUNTED BOTTLE COASTERS (2)
The mounts with pierced and floral engraved decoration, with turned wooden bases, diameter 12cm, height 3.4cm, hallmarks are rubbed, one possibly London 1787
Condition ReportCoaster 1. Old split to interior of wooden base, which shows through to the underside, hallmark rather rubbed, virtually illegible, old engraved monogram, definition of detail of…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A EUROPEAN SILVER SNUFF BOX
Silver and two colour parcel gilt rectangular hinge lidded box, the top decorated with figures, a begging dog and cottages, the side panels and underside decorated with floral sprays, measuring 7.8cm…
Condition reportA little rubbed to the underside resulting in some loss of definition to the floral spray, otherwise minor uniform rubbing, corners all good, interior may have been gilded in the past…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
AN ART DECO SILVER TEAPOT
Of geometric form with black fittings, signed to the underside Charles Boyton, the associated nut to the lid, maker RMEH, the hinged lid otherwise unmarked, the body London 1931, gross weight 333…
Condition reportPot measures 20cm from end of spout to end of handle, and 10.5cm in height There is no part mark to the teapot lid, makers mark RMEH and passant lion to the nut, therefore the finial…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
A GOLD AND HALF PEARL RING
Designed as two entwined snakes, each head mounted with a half pearl, ring size N½, gross weight 3.5 grams
CONDITION REPORTThe pearls are rather rubbed, one more so than the other, the ring has been sized in the past, there are no apparent hallmarks but looks to be high grade gold, probably 18ct
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £80 - £120
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
17 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
FRENCH LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-METAL AND JAPANNED SEDAN CLOCK
The enamel dial inscribed 'Hartinol de la Mariner Aaria', mounted with glass paste border, 13cm diameter
Condition reportThe case: Scuffs and wear to the black japanned surface - particularly to the neck area. Tarnishing and general dirt to the gilt mounts. Paste mounts and overall would benefit from a…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT
18 February 2025
, 17:00 GMT