ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (2)
Studies of cats
two (with a third study, verso), one numbered '176' (lower right)
pencil and pastel on paper
one 22 x 28.5cm; the other 29 x 23cm
(2, each unframed)
Provenance
Property of the artist…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £150 - £250
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR WARDLE (1864-1949) (six framed as one)
An Alaskan hermit thrush; A robin; A blue-and-yellow macaw; Studies of blue tits; A frog; A nightingale
six framed as one; one titled (lower right), another signed and titled 'Arthur Wardle' (lower…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (2)
Study of a lioness' head; Study of lioness lying down
two, one signed 'Arthur Wardle' (lower right)
pencil, charcoal and pastel on paper
one 28.5 x 26.5cm; the other 28 x 40cm
(2, each unframed)
…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (2)
Studies of rhododendrons
two, one inscribed 'Painted June 1905 Kew' (verso)
one oil on canvas (unstretched), the other gouache on card
one 24 x 33.5cm; the other 31.5 x 27cm
(2, each unframed)
…
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (3)
Study of Honeysuckle; Study of Dandelions; Study of Nymphea Dentata
a set of three; one signed 'Arthur Wardle' (lower right), one signed with initials 'A.W.' (lower left); the other inscribed with…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ARTHUR WARDLE (BRITISH, 1864-1949) (2)
Study of of an orchid; Study of marsh flowers and plants
a set of two; one signed 'Arthur Wardle' (lower left)
watercolour and gouache on linen laid on board
one 33.5 x 23cm; the other 35.5 x 23cm
(2…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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A CHINESE FAMILLE VERTE TEAPOT (2)
Kangxi
The baluster body enamelled with vertical panels of flowers beneath a key pattern border, the overhead handle painted to simulate basketwork, later wood cover, overall height 19cm
Replacement wood cover. The handle is completely restored and probably a replacement. Some restoration around one handle terminal where it joins the body. Minor nicks around tip of spout. Some…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CANTON FAMILLE ROSE BALUSTER VASE
19th century
Painted with figurative panels and smaller flower panels, the shoulders applied with gilt chilong and with Buddhist lion handles, 36cm high
Small chip to nose of one lion and a chip to the foot of one chilong. Minor wear to enamels and gilding
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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THREE CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE PLATES (3)
Qianlong
One painted in the centre with chrysanthemums and bamboo, another painted with peony and other flowers, the third with a scroll painted with flowers, each plate with a whorl border, each…
Chrysanthemums and bamboo- haircrack across centre, approx. 9cm. lengthPeony and other flowers- five shallow chips to underside of rim, the largest approx. 1cm square. Some minor nicks to the rim.…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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FIVE JAPANESE PORCELAIN PLATES (5)
Edo period, 18th century
Comprising; an Imari plate painted with a central vase of flowers inside a panel border enclosing flowers and birds, 24cm diameter; a pair of blue and white plates painted…
Imari plate- minor wear to enamels and gildingPair blue and white landscape plates- one with small area of restoration to the rim extending into a haircrack, approx. 2cm length. The other with…
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A PAIR OF CHINESE BOWENITE CARVINGS OF PHEASANTS (4)
20th century
Each bird perched on a tree stump. 21.5cm high, wood stands
Each bird with repair through legs. One bird with repair to tail feathers where they join tree stump. Some black and cream inclusions.Some natural fissures
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE CELADON GLAZED MOONFLASK
Qing dynasty
Moulded on one side with a dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl, the reverse moulded with a phoenix, 17.5cm high
Some restoration, a glued break and a haircrack to the rim. Scratch to the glaze on the phoenix panel
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A PAIR OF CHINESE SILK EMBROIDERED RANK BADGES (2)
Late Qing dynasty
For the fifth civil rank, depicting a silver pheasant standing on a rock above breaking waves and lishui stripes, against scattered ruyi clouds and precious objects, the border with…
One badge in overall good condition with minor lifting of threads. The other badge in overall poor condition with loss of stiches to the top and bottom and extensive lifting of threads
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A BRONZE SHRINE DEPICTING UMA-MAHESHVARA
Himachal Pradesh, North India, 11th/12th century
The four armed figure of Shiva seated with his consort on their vehicle, Nandi, flanked by diminutive figures of Ganesha and Skanda, a further small…
One of the bracket feet at the rear is lacking.Some wear consistent with age
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A JAPANESE BRONZE FIGURE OF A COCKEREL BY KIBUNDO SHOHEI III ( 1892-1929)
The stylised bird standing on one leg, signed, 24cm high, wood stand, fitted box
Good condition
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £500 - £700
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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AN IZNIK POTTERY BLUE AND WHITE PEN BOX AND COVER (2)
Rectangular form with rounded ends, painted with flower panels on a blue ground with white flowerheads, the interior with a fitted inkwell and two further apertures, 29.5cm length
small chip to rim of cover at one end
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A NEAR PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE TEA CADDIES (4)
19th century
Of square section, each painted with lotus flowers and tendrils, 13cm high, wood covers
One caddy with a shallow chip to the shoulders at one corner, approx. 1cm by 0.5cm . and a smaller shallow chip along one edge. The other caddy with some small chips and glaze fritting along the…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE TURQUOISE-GLAZED `HU' VASE
Qing dynasty, probably Kangxi
The flattened lobed body set with elephant head loop handles beneath a everted lipped rim, 25cm high, wood stand (2)
One prominent glaze blemish to one side, approx. 3mm square. Some crazing to the glaze. Some variance in the tone of the turquoise. The stand with some losses
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE-GROUND AND GILT FAMILLE ROSE TWO-HANDLED VASES (4)
Iron-red Jiaqing seal marks but probably later
Of flattened pear form set with chilong handles, enamelled with panels of flowers and insects against a blue ground with gilt scattered flowers, 30.5cm…
Small restoration to one of the chilong's legs. Some restoration around bases. Some wear to the gilding. A UV lamp picks up extensive hairline cracks to the body of each vase. This is likely to have…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE PORCELAIN LANDSCAPE BOWL AND COVER (3)
Qing dynasty, probably 19th century
painted in a famille-verte palette with buildings, rocks and trees on one side and lines of black calligraphy on the reverse, the bowl also featuring figures on a…
The cover has a very haircrack to the rim, approx. 3cm length. Minor chip to the rim of the handle on the cover. Both bowl and cover with minor wear to the white enamel.
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £200 - £300
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE TRANSITIONAL STYLE `WUCAI' VASE AND COVER (3)
Of baluster form, painted with dignitaries and attendants on a terrace, one seated at a table with a scroll, the reverse with cloud scrolls, beneath a blue `cracked ice' border, the neck painted with…
Very minor wear to the enamels
Estimate: £600 - £800
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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THREE CHINESE SEALS (3)
Each of square section with a carved character marks, comprising an agate seal with three incised characters to one side, 9.5cm high; a marble seal incised with two lines of calligraphy to one side,…
The marble seal with a minor chip to two of the bottom cornersThe soapstone seal with some chips and nicks around the edges and corners
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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TWO CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE CHARGERS (4)
Qianlong
The larger example painted with peony, rocks, and bamboo, the smaller charger painted with a cockerel and hen amongst peony, bamboo and rocks, 38.5cm and 35.5cm diameter; also a pair of…
Larger charger-broken into five pieces and rivetted. Some repainting along the breaks. Some rim chips.Minor wearSmaller charger- broken in half and rivetted. Three haircracks to the rim. Minor wear…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
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A CHINESE BOWENITE SEAL
Of square section with key pattern border surmounted by two lion dogs chasing each other's tail, the square seal carved with a four character mark, the stone of dense green tone, 8cm high
Tiny fracture to one corner of the base
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT
27 March 2024
, 13:00 GMT