A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF HARLEQUIN AND COLUMBINE
Circa 1914-23
Modelled by Paul Scheurich from the Ballet Russes, blue crossed swords mark, incised model number D.287, impressed numeral 76, painter's numeral 67, 27cm high
Restoration to each of the fingers on Harlequins right handProvenance: The Late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023) See Bellmans website article for further details
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN FIGURE OF A PIERROT FROM THE BALLET RUSSES
Circa 1914-23
Modelled by Paul Scheurich, kneeling looking upwards on an oval base, blue crossed swords mark, impressed model number D.283, impressed 10 and painted 27, 19cm high
Good conditionProvenance: The Late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023) See Bellmans website article for further details
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN RUSSIAN BALLET FIGURE OF THE HARLEQUIN `BAJAZZO'
Circa 1920
Modelled by Paul Scheurich, with his left hand resting beneath his chin and holding a baton in his right hand, blue crossed swords mark, incised model number F.261, impressed 51 and…
Restoration to the batonProvenance: The Late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023) See Bellmans website article for further details
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF `ESTRELLA' FROM THE BALLET RUSSES
Circa 1914-23
Modelled by Paul Scheurich, as a dancer on an oval base, blue crossed swords mark, incised model number D.285, impressed 115, painted 15, 27.5cm high
Restoration to to her thumb and tips of three fingers on her left hand. Shallow slice chip around hem of dress, approx. 1.5cm by 1cmProvenance: The Late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023) See…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £600 - £800
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A LADY WITH A MOOR ATTENDANT
Circa 1920
Modelled by Paul Scheurich, the lady seated holding a golden fruit behind her back in her right hand, the boy standing beside pleading, coloured in orange, black and gilding, incised …
Restoration to the tip of her left shoe. Restoration to the forefinger of her right hand. Restoration to two fingers on the boy's left hand.Minor nick around bottom edge of baseProvenance: The Late…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A MEISSEN PORCELAIN PASTORAL GROUP
Circa 1745-50
Modelled by J.J.Kaendler, as a young woman seated playing the lute, a gallant standing beside holding a flower posy in each hand, a recumbent lamb on the flower encrusted base, 13.75cm…
Chip to the man's black bow in his hair. Restoration to fingers of right hand. Small chip to her puce bow on bonnet. Some restoration to branch of tree an to the leaves, Small restoration to the tips…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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A SMALL GROUP OF BRITISH AND CONTINENTAL CERAMICS
Various dates
Comprising; a Sunderland lustre jug, printed with a West view of the bridge over the River Wear and inscribed `John Watson, Painter, Darlington, 1848', 21.5cm high; a pair of Coalport…
Sunderland jug- haircrack running around the spout. Haircrack to shoulder, approx. 9cm length. Small starcrack to one side. Haircrack to the rim, approx. 2cm length. Some wear around the rim.Coalport…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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ACTON, Harold (1904-94). Peonies and Ponies. A Novel, London, 1951, 8vo,…
ACTON, Harold (1904-94). Peonies and Ponies. A Novel. London: Chatto & Windus, 1941. 8vo (187 x 125mm). Half title (some very light spotting and staining). Original red cloth, cloth spine label…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-79). A one-page autograph letter, with a prominent…
ARDIZZONE, Edward (1900-79) & Elisabeth FRINK (1930-93). An autograph letter from each, sold together: first, a one-page autograph letter by Edward Ardizzone, on paper with printed heading 'Edward…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £300 - £500
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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"BLAND, Alexander" (d.1982, pseudonym). The Royal Ballet, [London], 1981,…
"BLAND, Alexander" (d.1982, pseudonym, see below). The Royal Ballet. The First 50 Years ... With a Foreword by Dame Ninette de Valois. [London:] Threshold Books, 1981. 4to (285 x 215mm). Title…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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BLISS, Arthur (1891-1975, composer). Conversations, London, 1922, 4to,…
BLISS, Arthur (1891-1975, composer). Conversations for Flute (and Bass Flute), Oboe (and Cor Anglais), Violin, Viola, and Violoncello. London: Goodwin & Tabb, Ltd., 1922. 4to (260 x 175mm). Printed…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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BURNS, Robert (1759-96). The Poetical Works, Glasgow, 1821, 8vo, engraved…
BURNS, Robert (1759-96). The Poetical Works ... including All the Poetry Contained in Dr. Currie's Edition, and Many other Pieces not Printed in the Copy-right Edition. To which is Prefixed a Highly…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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CHESS - William WINTER (1897-1955) & R. G. WADE (1921-2008). The World…
CHESS - William WINTER (1897-1955) & R. G. WADE (1921-2008). The World Chess Championship: 1951. Botvinnik v. Bronstein. London: Turnstile Press, 1951. 8vo (217 x 140mm). Half title, 4 full-page…
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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DAVIES, John (1569-1626). Orchestra, London, The Stanton Press, 1922, 4to,…
DAVIES, John (1569-1626). Orchestra, or a Poeme of Dauncing. [London:] The Stanton Press, 1922. 4to (260 x 200mm). Title within woodcut border, woodcut illustrations and decorations by Elinor…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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EDEN, Anthony (1897-1977), 1st Earl of Avon - Books annotated by, or…
EDEN, Anthony (1897-1977), 1st Earl of Avon - Books annotated by, or otherwise associated with, Anthony Eden (arranged chronologically) - L. J. TROTTER. Rulers of India. The Earl of Auckland, Oxford,…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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[?EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849), and others]. Real Life in London, London, 1821…
[?EGAN, Pierce (1772-1849), and others]. Real Life in London; or, the Rambles and Adventures of Bib Tallyho, Esq. and his Cousin the Hon. Tom. Dashall, through the Metropolis; Exhibiting a Living…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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FARJEON, Eleanor (1881-1965). Mrs Malone. London: Oxford University Press,…
FARJEON, Eleanor (1881-1965) & Edward ARDIZZONE (1900-79, illustrator). Mrs Malone. London: Oxford University Press, 1962. 12mo (140 x 110mm). Half title, illustrations by Edward Ardizzone. Original…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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"FOUGASSE" [i.e. Cyril Kenneth BIRD (1887-1965), artist]. Drawing the Line…
"FOUGASSE" [i.e. Cyril Kenneth BIRD (1887-1965), artist]. Drawing the Line Somewhere. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1937. 8vo (186 x 120mm). Half title, illustrations by "Fougasse". Original yellow…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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GLASTONBURY - P. W. THOMPSON. Glastonbury, London, 1927, 8vo, FINELY BOUND…
GLASTONBURY - P. W. THOMPSON (dates unknown). Glastonbury. London: Charles Murray, 1927. 8vo (177 x 120mm). Half title, 5-pages of publisher's advertisements at the end all for books by the same…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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GREENE, Graham (1904-91). A typed letter, signed, dated 1984, stating, …
GREENE, Graham (1904-91). A one-page typed letter, signed, on paper with printed heading, "La Résidence des Fleurs, Avenue Pasteur, 06600 Antibes", dated "28th January 1984", stating, "Dear John…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £50 - £80
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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KEULEN, Johannes van (1654-1715) & Gerard van KEULEN (1678-1726). Nine…
KEULEN, Johannes van (1654-1715) & Gerard van KEULEN (1678-1726). Nine hand-coloured charts extracted from the Zee-Fakkel depicting the coasts of Ireland, Scotland, English Channel and the Bay of…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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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
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7 December 2023
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LOUDON, Jane Webb (1807-58). The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental…
LOUDON, Jane Webb (1807-58). The Ladies' Flower-Garden of Ornamental Annuals ... Second Edition. London: William S. Orr and Co., [n.d. but preface dated 1849]. 4to (288 x 232mm). Half title, 50 fine…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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MACKAY, Robert William (1803-82). The Progress of the Intellect, as…
MACKAY, Robert William (1803-82). The Progress of the Intellect, as Exemplified in the Religious Development of the Greeks and the Hebrews. London: John Chapman, 1850. 2 volumes, 8vo (214 x 135mm).…
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 December 2023
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7 December 2023
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