ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of pink flowers in a vase on a chest of drawers
signed and dated 'Arthur Croft Mitchell 1898' (verso)
oil on canvas
76 x 56cm
(unframed)
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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A GROUP OF PLATED WARES (13)
Comprising; a set of twelve main course plates, sample diameter 30.8cm and an oval dish, length 46cm
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN PATINATED BRONZE OF DIONYSUS AFTER THE…
Cast by the Amodio Foundry, Naples, Late 19th Century
Inscribed to the base of the cast 'Fria Amodio Napoli', 61.5cm high
Provenance:
Woolley and Wallis, 17 November 2009, lot 362.
Originally identified as Narcissus, but now recognised as Dionysus, this model of the Roman 1st Century BC - 1st Century AD bronze statuette, was discovered in 1862 during excavations in Pompei and…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A PAIR OF INDIAN BRONZE PATINATED METAL GOURD SHAPED TABLE LAMPS (2)
Modern
With shades, 56cm high overall (including shade)
Good overall condition, some minor marks on patina, need re-wiring, the shades are slightly dirty round the rim
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN GILT-HEIGHTENED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID…
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…
Condition report: All with some rubbing, chips and knocks commensurate with use and age. The main stationery box with a Romantic scene of exotic buildings and mother of pearl domed follies. Two main…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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FELIX AGOSTINI (FRENCH,1910-1980): A GILT-BRONZE ‘NYMPHE’ FLOOR STANDING…
Circa 1960
Signed to the underside of the base ‘F.Agostini’, with shade, 145cm excluding light fitting, 163cm overall with shade
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Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Cast in two sections - the two halves need to be realigned - presently a little off, see image. The base remains solid whilst the upper half twists and must be in a screw thread.…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AN ITALIAN YELLOW TINTED AND CLEAR MURANO GLASS ‘WATERFALL’ CHANDELIER
Circa 1960s
Hung with three tiers of prism drops supported on a chrome-plated frame with three light fitments, 33cm wide; 66cm high
Condition report:Good overall condition. There are no obvious damages, chips or breakages and all pendant drops currently present. Dirt and dust as to be expected and overall it will need cleaning…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A DAGHESTAN PRAYER RUG, CAUCASIAN
The ivory mirror filled with a trellis of single flowering plants rising to a single stylised plant, an ivory arched above with single plant and botehs, dated circa 1911; a madder hooked motif border…
Condition: Fair, ends and side need attention, some wear to centre, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A MASLAGHAN RUG, PERSIAN AND ONE OTHER (2)
The madder serrated field with a brown serrated diamond medallion with serrated leaves, indigo spandrels with columns of connecting motifs; an ivory flower and trailing vine border, 148 x 107cm,…
Condition: Fair, some moth damage, ends and sides need attention, low pile andEnds need attention, some moth damage, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A CHINESE CARPET
The mid blue field with a central fretwork roundel, flower spandrels all with individual flower sprays; a pale mauve border with fretwork and flowerhead sprays, 317 x 304cm, circa 1930s
Condition: Good, areas of wear, ends need stopping, small areas of moth damage, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A SAROUK RUG AND A NORTH WEST PERSIAN RUG (2)
The dark indigo field with a shaped ivory and madder medallion, matching spandrels all with abundantly floral sprays; a dark indigo complementary border, 151 x 105cm, circa 1930s, and the dark brown…
Condition: Very good andFair, areas of wear, sides and ends need attention, need a clean
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £120 - £180
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A HERMAN RUG PERSIAN AND ANOTHER (2)
The burgundy field with a central flower medallion surrounded by abundantly floral sprays; a dark indigo with rosettes and floral sprays, size 150 x 100cm, circa 1930s together with a North West…
Condition: Good ends and sides need some attention and Fair, one end and sidecords need attention, low in places
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A TURKOMAN FLATWEAVE CARPET AND ONE OTHER (2)
Each with embroidered bands of decoration, 295 x 160cm, 1970s together with 266 x 177cm, 1970s
Condition: Good, some colour fading, ends may need attention, need a clean
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A HAMADAN RUG, PERSIAN AND TWO OTHERS (3)
The tile field each with a flowering plant in various colours; an indigo trailing floral border, 188 x 138cm, circa 1950, together with a Tekke Turkman the madder field with three rows of ten guls, a…
Condition: Fair, ends and sidecords need attention, some moth damage and Poor andPoor
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £120 - £150
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A BAKHTIARI TILE CARPET, PERSIAN
The field with rows of varying tiles of trees, plants, arches and medallions; the madder flower and leaf border, 298 x 164cm, circa 1930
Condition: Good, ends and sides need some attention, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A SARYK JUVAL AND TWO OTHERS (3)
The dark brown field with eight madder serrated guls; a diamond border, plant skirt ends, 107 x 168cm, circa 1950 together with a Tabriz rug, Persian, the pale indigo field with an ivory medallion,…
Condition: Generally good but tears to centre andGood, ends need attention, slight repair to each side, needs a clean andWorn, ends and sides need attention, needs a clean
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A KHASGAI KELIM, SOUTH PERSIAN
The field with bands of diamond motifs each bearing a stylised cross in polychrome colours, 334 x 148cm, circa 1930
Condition: Very good, ends need some attention, some areas of wear, need a clean
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £260 - £350
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A PAIR OF KASHAN PRAYER RUGS
The madder mehrab with vases of flowers with a central landscape cartouche, pairs of birds and floral sprays rising to a pale indigo arch; dark indigo trailing floral spray border, each approx 208 x…
Condition: Good, ends need attention, sidecords need some attention, need a clean
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A CHARLES X MARBLE TOPPED GILT METAL MOUNTED MAHOGANY CONSOLE TABLE
With cushion frieze drawer and mirrored back, 100cm wide; 46cm deep; 89cm high
Condition: In good overall antique condition, drawer runs freely, mirror plate pitted, back right foot missing veneer, the table has a lean and will need fixing to the wall, see extra photos
Estimate: £200 - £400
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FRENCH CHAIR BACK CHAISE LONGUE
On turned walnut supports, 82cm wide; 170cm long; 96cm high
Condition Report: Upholstery with minor marks and sun fading. Will need a professional clean. The frame is solid.
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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PHILIPPE STARCK FOR DRIADE ALEPH; A SET OF EIGHT ‘ED ARCHER’ DINING CHAIRS…
Black leather upholstery over cast aluminium rear support, the leather stamped ‘Aleph by Starck’ 47cm wide; 97cm high
All chairs structurally sound, minor scuffs to the head of the leather, we have taken additional images of the worst two. Metal supports will need a polish. Overall good conditon.
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £600 - £800
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AN ART DECO WALNUT AND EBONISED RECTANGULAR TWO DRAWER WRITING DESK
On slab trestle supports, 138cm wide; 69cm deep; 78cm high
Condition Report: The leather inset top is later. Right hand drawer handle is loose, will need refixing. There is some minor wear to the ebonising. Would benefit from a general light clean and tidy…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A PAIR OF MID-18TH CENTURY MAHOGANY OPEN ARMCHAIRS (2)
58cm wide; 96cm high
Condition Report: Both chairs with marked and tatty upholstery. Will require reupholstery. Both chairs with solid frames, however, all arms have been later reattached and one back leg has been broken…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A GOLD AND GREEN TOURMALINE SINGLE STONE RING
Mounted with a rectangular cut green tourmaline between bark textured tapered shoulders, detailed 9 CT, ring size G, gross weight 4.3 grams
CONDITION REPORTThere are one or two tiny nicks to the facet edges of the stone, the ring is otherwise in good condition. Please note the small size. it is further marked FM, and indistinctly S, it…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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