JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
JOHN BRETT (BRITISH, 1831-1902)
Irish Sea
incised inscription and indistinctly dated 'Irish Sea 9.1 Aug (?)' (lower right)
oil on board
18 x 35.5cm

Provenance
Sale, Bonhams, London, 16th September 1971, lot 157, as a pair with …
FootnoteBrett's characteristic incised inscription gives details of the subject, day and month, but for some reason omits the year. There is some evidence pointing to 1873 as the most likely date.…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
LISA STILLMAN (AMERICAN, 1865-1946)
LISA STILLMAN (AMERICAN, 1865-1946)
Portrait of a young lady
signed and dated 'Lisa Stillman 1892' (upper left)
coloured chalks
34 x 29cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Footnote Lisa Stillman was the child of William J. Stillman and his first wife, Laura Mack. After her mother's death, Lisa was raised by William Stillman's second wife, the Pre-Raphaelite artist…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO ALICE MAUD WRIGHT (BRITISH, FL. 1892-1934)
ATTRIBUTED TO ALICE MAUD WRIGHT (BRITISH, FL. 1892-1934)
'For now we see through a glass darkly, but when face to face'
signed with monogram 'AMW' (lower right)
ink and watercolour on paper
25.5 x 17.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Footnote
The…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWO MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURES OF A LEMON SELLER AND A PASTRY SELLER (2)
TWO MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURES OF A LEMON SELLER AND A PASTRY SELLER …
The porcelain circa 1755, the ormolu 19th century
The lemon seller modelled by F.Meyer with a man with an apron full of flowers, the pastry seller from the `Cris de Paris' series, modelled by J.J.…
Lemon seller- restoration to little finger of left hand. Restoration and chip along left side of puce apron.Very minor chips to flowers and leaves. Minor wear to the gildingPastry seller- repaired…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £600 - £800
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
Circa 1755
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, in dancing pose holding the corners of her apron, standing on a scroll edged base picked out in gilding, blue crossed swords mark, 19cm high
Restoration to her nose. Restored through her neck and chest. Restoration through right turquoise sleeve at elbow. Chip to end of right forefinger. Restoration to apron immediately beneath right hand…
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF MEISSEN FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA (4)
A PAIR OF MEISSEN FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRA (4)
Late 19th century
Each modelled as a seated classical woman supporting a standing putto on their lap, beneath three flower encrusted scroll arm branches and central light, blue crossed sword mark,…
One woman with glued repair through neck.Several shallow chips around the base. Minor losses to the applied leavesThe other candle holder with a shallow chip around the base.One of the scroll arm…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
Each crest engraved within a scrolling cartouche, the rims with beaded decoration, the handles with ivory insulators, both London 1866, maker Edward and John Barnard, combined gross weight 1057 grams
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. coffee pot HYFE73FE | small tea pot ZMSV8MQJProspective buyers should be aware…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £500
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
comprising; a teapot, Sheffield 1927, a hot water jug, Sheffield 1926, a milk jug and a twin handled sugar bowl, these two Sheffield 1927, the hot water jug and the teapot with ivory insulators,…
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. Hot water jug Y7PA2VUE and silver teapot UFVBZ5R6 Prospective buyers should be…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £750 - £950
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
The teapot with floral and scroll embossed decoration, raised on a circular foot, with ivory insulators to the handle, the lid with an associated plated base metal flower finial, London 1858, the…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. FSCAVSY1 Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £140 - £180
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER ANTOINE-DENIS CHAUDET (1763-1810): A FRENCH BRONZE BUST OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE
AFTER ANTOINE-DENIS CHAUDET (1763-1810): A FRENCH BRONZE BUST OF NAPOLEON…
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Cast with title 'NAPOLEON' and inscribed 'Chaudet f', 60cm high
Images of the French Emperor Napoleon I were widely disseminated through the 19th Century, even after his removal from power, as his legacy experienced various resurgences in popularity. Chaudet…
Hammer price: £3,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
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
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2C6G17RP Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY MODEL OF A GIRL WITH PARAKEET KNOWN AS  ‘INDISCREET’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED…
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.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm has some minor movement.This model, known by the title ‘Indiscrete’ rarely appears on the market…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS 'THE VENETIAN'
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS…
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
ARR
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. N726AYDK Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,200 - £2,200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF ‘PIERROT’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
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:…
Condition: Would benefit from cleaning, In good attractive condition with good patina. Some slight movement in ivory arms.Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FEMALE FIGURE KNOWN AS ‘THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT’
AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1930
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 (section10). Reference No.  2FGDFP22 Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ABU BAKAR IBRAHIM (MALAYSIAN, 1925-1977) (5)
ABU BAKAR IBRAHIM (MALAYSIAN, 1925-1977) (2)
Sunlight through the forest
signed 'A. B. IBRAHIM' (lower left)
watercolour
27 x 36cm
together with Temple, woodcut by another hand
(2)
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
JAMES WARD (BRITISH, 1769-1859)
JAMES WARD (BRITISH, 1769-1859)
A Persian Horse
inscribed in pencil (lower right margin)
published London 1823
engraving
33 x 45.5cm
Condition reportAcidic mount.Two quite obvious vertical lines of discolouration/staining running through the centre of the picture.Discolouration and staining to margins.Some discolouration to image…
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWO OMEGA WRISTWATCHES (2)
TWO OMEGA WRISTWATCHES (2)
Comprising; an Omega Automatic gilt metal fronted and steel backed gentleman's wristwatch, the signed gilt dial with baton hour markers, date aperture and with centre seconds and an Omega De Ville…
CONDITION REPORTGents: Watch movement currently working, blackening to the hands is lifting in places particularly to the minute hand. Cracked dial cover around 6 o'clock. Dial cover otherwise has…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £120 - £180
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN 18CT GOLD AND DIAMOND SINGLE STONE RING
AN 18CT GOLD AND DIAMOND SINGLE STONE RING
Claw set with a round brilliant cut diamond, Birmingham possibly 1992, ring size J½, gross weight 2.3 grams
CONDITION REPORTEstimated weight: 0.54 caratsEstimated colour: light yellow, deeper yellow saturation than M, potentially a P-Q colourEstimated clarity: SI1-SI2, one black mineral inclusion just off…
Estimate: £150 - £200
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GEORGE III  MAHOGANY SERPENTINE FOUR DRAWER CHEST
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SERPENTINE FOUR DRAWER CHEST
On ogee bracket feet, 108cm wide; 54cm deep; 87cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 35Z1M7LZProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GEORGE III INLAID SATINWOOD WORK TABLE
A GEORGE III INLAID SATINWOOD WORK TABLE
with fitted drawer over wool box, 52cm wide; 37cm deep; 71cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. A5MXKFGYProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DROP FLAP OVAL PEMBROKE TABLE
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY DROP FLAP OVAL PEMBROKE TABLE
90cm wide; 105cm wide open; 74cm high
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. U29D88SKProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
A 19TH CENTURY MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
109cm wide; 57cm deep; 225cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.  K2YH63RX Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £150 - £250
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
ROLFE & SONS 112 CHEAPSIDE LONDON; A MAHOGANY CASED SQUARE PIANOFORTE
ROLFE & SONS 112 CHEAPSIDE LONDON; A MAHOGANY CASED SQUARE PIANOFORTE
On turned supports, 170cm wide; 63cm deep; 72cm high
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2BR44CAQProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Estimate: £200 - £300
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
10 September 2024 , 17:00 BST

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