BOUKE DE VRIES (DUTCH, B. 1960)
Dead Nature with celadon bowl, fruit, insect and butterfly
mixed media
mounted on a square marble base beneath a glass case
27cm wide x 13.5cm high
ARR
Provenance
The Estate of the Late Meredith…
FootnoteBourke de Vries is a Dutch ceramic conservator and artist, who studied at West Dean College after an initial career in the fashion industry. He is now highly successful and represented by…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
21 November 2023
, 00:00 GMT
21 November 2023
, 00:00 GMT
A MID 20TH CENTURY METAL MODEL OF AN AEROPLANE
on a stained wooden base 28cm wide; 22cm high
Condition: Please note the wing is now detached.
Hammer price:
£40
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 October 2023
, 17:00 BST
13 October 2023
, 17:00 BST
A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWL
20th century
Delicately enamelled with a cat seated on a rock beside a flowering peony and pierced blue rocks, looking up at an insect in flight above, iron-red four character `Bao Shan Zhai Zhi'…
Shallow chip to rim, approx. 1.5cm length, mostly visible on the interior, which extends into a glaze crack to the interior, approx. 1cm length
Estimate: £100 - £150
12 October 2023
, 01:00 BST
12 October 2023
, 01:00 BST
FRENCH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY
A man looking at his reflection in a pool of water, with his dog
red chalk
24.5 x 37cm
Provenance
Abbott and Holder, London, where acquired by the parents of the present owner;
Thence by descent
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £100 - £150
10 October 2023
, 01:00 BST
10 October 2023
, 01:00 BST
GEORGE BELCHER (BRITISH, 1875-1947)
Mrs Jones: "I suppose you go out a great deal?"
Mrs Brown: "No my dear not now, of course I receive numerous invitations but I never accept because I can't retaliate"
signed 'George Belcher' (lower…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £70 - £100
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
GRAHAM LAIDLER 'PONT' (BRITISH, 1908-1940)
"Now then, now then. We can't have any of our women trying to look like women"
pen, ink and grey wash
10.5 x 16cm
Provenance
Mrs Ann McMullan, a member of the artist's family;
The Rae-Smith Gallery,…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
AFTER DAVID ROBERTS (6)
Encampment of the Alloeen in Wady-Araba; Sidon; Ruins of an Ionic Temple; Entrance to Nablous; Town of Tiberias Looking Towards Lebanon; The Acropolis, a set of six
printed by Vincent Brooks Day &…
Estimate: £100 - £150
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
5 September 2023
, 16:53 BST
A GROUP OF BILSTON ENAMEL PILL OR PATCH BOXES AND OTHERS (19)
18th Century and Later
Including an oval Bilston box with 'Accept This Trifle' cover, 4.2cm wide, an ovoid Bilston 'Esteem The Giver' box, 5cm wide, a very small enamelled vinaigrette pendant, 2.3cm…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
A GERMAN ART DECO CLOCK MODELLED AS A FIGURE UNDER A PARASOL
Early 20th Century
The circular gilt metal base surmounted by a seated painted figure beside an ornate garden, all below an enamelled parasol clock dial, stamped 'GES GESCH 357' to the base, 11cm high
Condition reportThe head has been broken off and pinned, but now loose and with a gap to the neck; it probably just needs careful repair. General pitting, tarnishing, dirt and wear commensurate with…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: A BLACK PAINTED PLASTER MODEL OF THE UFFIZI…
After The Antique, 20th Century
On an integral base, 43cm wide
Also known as the Pancrastinae, this is a famous Roman sculpted marble group copying a lost Greek original, dating from the 3rd Century BCE. The Roman version was discovered in 1583 near the Porta S.…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £60 - £80
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
6 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
A GROUP OF THREE DUTCH DELFT BLUE AND WHITE DISHES AND TWO PLATES (5)
18th century
Comprising; a deep dish painted with stylised flowers, 30cm diameter; a pair of `Peacock' pattern dishes, 32cm diameter; two plates painted with flowers, 23cm diameter
Deep dish- some minor chips around the rim, but overall in good condition.Pair of Peacock pattern dishes- one dish has previously been repaired and has now broken in half. Some chips to the rim. The…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
A LARGE SILVER BASKET
Of shaped oval form, pierced with pendant swags within a beaded rim with scrolled motifs at intervals, raised on a similarly decorated shaped oval foot, length 45cm, London 1913, weight 1638 gms
Condition Report; It is probable that the basket originally had a blue glass or other liner, which is now absent, it is stable on its foot, hallmark is clear, width 32.5cm, overall in good condition,…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £600 - £900
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
A SILVER PEDESTAL BONBON BOWL
With foliate and scroll pierced decoration below a shaped rim, height 18cm, Sheffield 1913, weight 370
Condition Report; Slightly wobbly on its foot, hallmark clear, slight loss of small section of scroll on foot, also small split to underside of foot, small section of crescent shaped scroll missing…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £140 - £180
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
7 September 2023
, 17:00 BST
AN ENAMEL PLAQUE DEPICTING A FIGURE ENTITLED ‘A SOUL, LOOKING FOR…
With ‘G. Moreno De Mora’ to the plaque, mounted on a velvet lined walnut frame, 28cm wide; 41.5cm high
Possibly this is by the Spanish artist Pedro Gil Moreno de Mora (1892-1945), who lived in Paris and was active as an illustrator and print maker, particularly in the 1930s.
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
A LARGE LONGWY FAIENCE SHALLOW BOWL
Decorated with a central panel of a footballer against a turquoise ground brightly enamelled with flowers, green printed factory marks, the inscription including the date 1945, has been washed over…
Overall in good condition
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
MANNER OF HENRY WOODS (2)
Figures looking over a Venetian Bridge
indistinctly signed (lower right)
oil on paper over a printed base, laid on canvas
48 x 29cm
together with St George and the Dragon, a watercolour, indistinctly…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £50 - £100
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
7 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
KEEP HIM FREE, BUY WAR STAMPS POSTER
United States Treasury poster, 76cm x 51cm
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £100 - £200
8 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
8 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
A PAIR OF LOUIS XVI STYLE GILT-METAL MOUNTED MARBLE EIGHT LIGHT…
Late 20th Century
With scrolling arms surmounted with goats’ heads, 67cm high
Condition report: Each one has a loose scroll arm, which can probably easily be resecured when the wiring is overhauled. The one arm has been previously glued back crudely and this is now loose. …
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £200 - £400
2 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
2 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
AFTER THE ANTIQUE: A COMPOSITE STONE BUST OF APOLLO
20th Century
With head looking to once side, on socle base, 72cm high
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £80 - £120
2 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
2 August 2023
, 01:00 BST
CHURCHILL, Winston (1874-1965). The World Crisis, London, 1923-31, 6 vols.…
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965). The World Crisis. London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1923-31. 5 parts bound in 6 [as usual], large 8vo (233 x 155mm). Half titles, plates and maps, some…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
EDEN, Anthony (1897-1977). Places in the Sun, London, 1926, 8vo, plates,…
EDEN, Anthony, 1st Earl of Avon (1897-1977). Places in the Sun ... With a Preface by The Right Hon. Stanley Baldwin, M.P. London: John Murray, 1926. 8vo (188 x 130mm). Half title, half tone…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). The Literature of Politics. A Lecture ... With a…
ELIOT, T. S. (1888-1965). The Literature of Politics. A Lecture Delivered at a C.P.C. Literary Luncheon ... With a Foreword by The Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Eden K.G., M.C., M.P. [London:] Conservative…
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £200 - £300
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
JOUVE, Pierre Jean (1887-1976). Processionnal de la Force Anglaise, Geneva…
JOUVE, Pierre Jean (1887-1976). Processionnal de la Force Anglaise. Geneva: "Sur les Presses d' Albert Kundig ... pour le Compte de W. Egloff" [from the colophon], 1944. 4to (228 x 170mm). Half…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
KENNEDY, John Noble (1893-1970). The Business of War, London, 1957, 8vo,…
KENNEDY, John Noble (1893-1970). The Business of War. The War Narrative of Major General Sir John Kennedy ... Edited and with a Preface by Bernard Fergusson. London: Hutchinson, 1957. 8vo (228 x…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST
13 July 2023
, 01:00 BST