MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
Le Pain Quotidien
watercolour and bodycolour
35.5 x 25.5cm
(unframed)
together with two other works by the same hand; The Wine of Life, watercolour heightened with bodycolour, 35 x 25.5cm; and A…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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DOD PROCTER (BRITISH, 1890-1972)
Girl in a Black Dress (c. 1915)
signed 'Dod Procter' (upper left) and inscribed with title (to back of stretcher)
oil and tempera on canvas
77 x 62cm
with an oil of a water fountain (verso)
ARR
…
Catalogue noteA solitary seated female figure
gazes out past the viewer. Dressed in a medieval-esque black smock with a
bright lacquer-red cap which envelops her dark shoulder-length hair, the girl…
Hammer price:
£88,000
Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000
15 May 2024
, 18:00 BST
15 May 2024
, 18:00 BST
A GROUP OF HEREND `MARKET GARDEN' PATTERN PORCELAIN (42)
20th century
Comprising; twelve custard cups and covers, 8.5cm high; two small leaf shaped dishes, 15cm length; four leaf shaped pickle dishes, 11cm length; two miniature posy vases, 6.25cm high; one…
One of the candlesticks has previously been restored through the stem and has now broken.One of the feet of the two-handled footed bowl has broken off and has a chip to its endOtherwise in overall…
Estimate: £250 - £350
13 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
13 May 2024
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THREE SILVER NAPKIN RINGS AND EIGHT FURTHER ITEMS (11)
The further items comprising; a caddy spoon, a money clip, a mother-of-pearl folding fruit knife, a twin bladed folding pocket knife, a necklace and three brooches of Celtic inspired designs, the…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £60 - £90
13 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
13 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
ELKINGTON & CO.: A PAIR OF VICTORIAN AESTHETIC MOVEMENT ENAMEL VASES (2)
Circa 1870
Of baluster form, decorated with birds in flight, stamped to the underside, (damages and losses) 29cm high
Condition report: Various knocks and losses: including fundamental dents and bashes to the bases, which are now uneven and render each vase unstable; losses to the enamel some quite detrimental to…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
14 May 2024
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A BLACK FOREST CARVED LINDEN WOOD RETRIEVER DOG SCULPTURE
Early 20th Century
Modelled with game in its mouth, depicted amongst foliage, on base, 97cm high
Condition report: Dirt, dust and inevitable chips and losses commensurate with wear, use and age. Losses in particular to the extremities, notably to several leaf ends and a wing of the game held in…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
14 May 2024
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A SILVER AND ENAMELLED TWO PIECE WAISTBELT BUCKLE
Of shaped oval form, with blue/green enamelled decoration, Birmingham 1903, maker William Hutton and Sons Ltd, width 7.2cm, gross weight 41.7 grams
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
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A CARTIER SILVER, DIAMOND SET AND BLACK ENAMELLED RECTANGULAR HINGE LIDDED…
Gilt within, each end mounted with a rose diamond set circular motif, on a black enamelled ground, otherwise with black enamelled beaded decoration, detailed 6623 Cartier 7112 Made In France, import…
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
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A LIBERTY AND CO SILVER AND CABOCHON ORANGE GEMSTONE SET WAISTBELT BUCKLE
Scroll pierced in an Art Nouveau rectangular design, Birmingham 1900, width 7.2cm, gross weight 34.8 grams
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
5 BOTTLES BAIJIU
Zhejiang Jiu Chong Tian Chinese Baijiu Industry Co 2 x Liangzhu Culture Of Huang Di Nei Jing Chinese Baijiu (Jiang Xiang Xing Vip Edition 50cl) and Huang Di Nei Jing-Customized Baijiu With Family…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
15 April 2024
, 16:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a young girl, thought to be Hilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) (1883-1956)
with inscribed label (attached to the back of frame)
on ivory (ref. WY1APGJS)
7.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame…
FootnoteHilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) was born on 23 February 1883 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, to parents Walter and Susan Elizabeth (née Gaskell). She was baptised on 3 April 1883 at Styal Presbyterian…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
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FRANK SOUTHGATE (BRITISH, 1872-1916)
Grouse shooting
signed 'Frank Southgate .R.B.A' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
45 x 68cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe vertical drip marks on the old photo are on the glazing, not the picture, these have been wiped off the glass and there is now a new photo uploaded.Acidic mount resulting in some…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1845-1916)
inscribed 'Lord Ronald Gower' (verso)
oil on board
23 x 15cm
Provenance
The Great niece of Henry Scott Tuke;
Sale, Bonhams Oxford…
FootnoteRonald Gower, who was the seventh son of George, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861), sat for Tuke in 1897, a work now held in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4841). He had an eclectic…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
A CANTON ENAMEL LOZENGE-SHAPE BOTTLE VASE
Late 18th/early 19th century
The sides enamelled with the Immortals and two deer beneath a pine tree, 30.25cm high
The base has previously been drilled for electricity and has now been well restored. Some typical cracks to the enamel above the foot.
Estimate: £400 - £600
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
CHALKIE DAVIES (WELSH, B. 1955)
John Lydon, The Lydon King (1980) (printed later)
signed and numbered by the photographer in blue ink 'Chalkie Davies HC 1/5' (to the lower border)
black and white archival print
image size 63.5 x…
Footnote"I call this 'The Lydon King'. The picture was done because Public Image had formed and their first record was coming out. John couldn't have been more bored, and was being very uncooperative…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
CHALKIE DAVIES (WELSH, B. 1955)
Tom Robinson Band, Trafalgar Square (1976) (printed later)
signed and numbered by the photographer in black ink 'Chalkie Davies HC 1/5' (to the lower border)
black and white archival print
image size…
Footnote"Tom was such an important figure at this time! Very well read, he managed to get an anthem song out that reminded the world that not everyone was heterosexual... and that it's OK. The person…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £150 - £250
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT
Of octagonal form, having engraved decoration, with ivory insulators to the handle, London 1880, gross weight 526 gms
Ivory licence number 2R4AR3BDCONDITION REPORTHandle sound, one or two very small scuff marks, lid slightly raised along one edge overall good condition, no traces of inscription to either side panels…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A CONTINENTAL TWIN HANDLED CENTREPIECE FRUIT BOWL
Having winged figure handles, the body and the foot decorated with fruiting vine, below a cast rim, raised on four pierced feet, detailed 925, width including the handles 33.5cm, weight 1246 gms
CONDITION REPORTThe bowl is a little wobbly on the feet, probably originally had a drop in liner which might of been glass or ceramic which is now absent, the decoration is somewhat encrusted with…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £450 - £650
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A NATIVE AMERICAN PLAINS INDIANS GLASS SEED BEAD AND LEATHER KNIFE SHEATH
Late 19th Century
Geometric bands with tassel finial and trophy braids, later mounted and framed, 15cm wide; 53.5cm high
Reputedly the end of two braids are tied with the trophy remains of an US army soldier's scalp.Provenance: The Private Collection of David Hughes, acquired in the mid-1970s. Condition report: Various…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
19 February 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A GOLD BRACELET
In a curved sprung bar link design, detailed 15 CT, fitted with a safety chain (the pin lacking), length 12cm, gross weight 9.6 gms
Condition Report; The fitting at the end of the safety chain is missing, this could originally have connected to a loop at the box end of the clasp, this loop is now broken, the links of the…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £150 - £200
15 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
15 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A GROUP OF COSTUME JEWELLERY AND FURTHER ITEMS (QTY)
To include a labradorite necklace, three further necklaces, two bangles, two bracelets, a pendant with a neckchain, a silver rectangular pill box, two money clips, three key rings, two pairs of…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £40 - £60
15 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
15 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
A PAIR OF GILT-WOOD EAGLES (2)
Modern
Mounted on stands, 41cm high
Provenance: A House on Belgrave Square - Part I See Bellmans website article for further details.Condition report: As shown in the images, the wing tip and area above is missing from one bird. The…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £50 - £80
16 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
16 January 2024
, 00:00 GMT
BLIGH, William (1754-1817). A Voyage to the South Sea ... in his Majesty's…
BLIGH, William (1754-1817). A Voyage to the South Sea, Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for the Purpose of Conveying the Bread-Fruit Tree to the West Indies, in his Majesty's Ship The Bounty,…
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
7 December 2023
, 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023
, 00:00 GMT
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & William NICHOLSON (1872-1949, illustrator).…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936) & William NICHOLSON (1872-1949, illustrator). An Almanac of Twelve Sports. London: William Heinemann, 1898 [but November 1897]. 4to (311 x 255mm). Woodcut publisher's …
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
, 00:00 GMT
7 December 2023
, 00:00 GMT