BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Crucifix in a Deathhand, New York, 1965, 4to, 4 etched plates by Noel Rockmore, original wrappers with fold-ins. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 3,100 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR IN PINK INK AND DATED BY HIM "3-19-65."
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Crucifix in a Deathhand, New York, 1965, 4to,…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  Crucifix in a Deathhand ... new poems 1963-65. New York: "A loujon press award book: Lyle stuart inc.", April 1965. 4to (320 x 215mm). Printed on vari-coloured paper,…
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). The Mirror of the Sea, London, 1906, 8vo, original cloth. FIRST EDITION, IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed on the front free endpaper, "To Miss Hallowes from her friend Joseph Conrad. 1906."
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). The Mirror of the Sea, London, 1906, 8vo,…
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924).  The Mirror of the Sea. Memories and Impressions. London: Methuen & Co., 1906. 8vo (190 x 130mm). Half title, publisher's advertisement on the verso of the half title, the…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CRICKET - Charles CROMBIE (1880-1967). Laws of Cricket, London, [1907], oblong 4to, 12 coloured plates by Charles Crombie (plates detached). original pictorial boards by Crombie (stained, detached). FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. RARE in the original boards.
CRICKET - Charles CROMBIE (1880-1967). Laws of Cricket, London, [1907],…
CRICKET - Charles Exeter Devereux CROMBIE (1880-1967, illustrator).  Laws of Cricket. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd. ... Copyright of Perrier, [1907]. Oblong 4to (270 x 380mm). Title…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £70 - £100
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
[DEFOE, Daniel ([?]1661-1731)]. The Fortunate Mistress, London, 1724, 8vo, fine engraved frontispiece captioned "The Famous Roxana" (some spotting and staining), contemporary calf. THE VERY RARE FIRST EDITION of Defoe's last novel, published anonymously.
[DEFOE, Daniel ([?]1661-1731)]. The Fortunate Mistress, London, 1724, 8vo,…
[DEFOE, Daniel ([?]1661-1731)].  The Fortunate Mistress: Or, A History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, Afterwards Call'd The Countess de Wintselheim, in Germany.…
Hammer price: £16,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935). Crusader Castles, London, 1936, 2 volumes, 4to, illustrations, 2 folding maps contained in envelope, original half morocco gilt by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 135 OF 1,000 COPIES. (2)
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - T. E. Lawrence (1888-1935). Crusader Castles,…
GOLDEN COCKEREL PRESS - Thomas Edward LAWRENCE [i.e. "Lawrence of Arabia"] (1888-1935).  Crusader Castles, edited by A. W. Lawrence. London: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1936. 2 volumes, 4to (250 x…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
WILLIAM, Alexander, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, Lord Lindsay (1812-80). The Creed of Japhet, London, "Printed for Private Circulation", 1891, large 8vo, lightly browned and stained, original cloth. FIRST EDITION. "COPY 3" OF 150 COPIES. VERY RARE.
WILLIAM, Alexander, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, Lord Lindsay (1812-80)…
WILLIAM, Alexander, Earl of Crawford and Balcarres, Lord Lindsay (1812-80).  The Creed of Japhet, that is of the Race Popularly Surnamed Indo-Germanic or Aryan, as held Before the Period of its…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
WILFRED FAIRCLOUGH (BRITISH, 1907-1996)
WILFRED FAIRCLOUGH (BRITISH, 1907-1996)
White Cyclamen
signed and dated 'FAIRCLOUGH 1950' (lower left) and with inscribed label (verso)
oil on board
43 x 32cm
ARR

Provenance
Sale, Christie's, London, 4th November 1998, lot 134;
Private…
Condition reportThe board is sound.  Areas of bloom, particularly in the lower right corner, otherwise the paint surface appears to be in good, clean condition throughout.  The background appears to…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £500 - £800
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
ARTHUR SPOONER (BRITISH, 1873-1962)
ARTHUR SPOONER (BRITISH, 1873-1962)
A Shady Spot
signed 'Arthur Spooner' (lower left)
oil on canvas
33 x 40cm
ARR

Provenance
Hogarth Fine Art
Condition reportCanvas has been relined.  Paint surface is in good, clean condition throughout;  Ultraviolet light reveals no sign of retouching.  Held in a plaster gilt frame in fair condition.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
STANHOPE ALEXANDER FORBES (BRITISH, 1857-1947)
STANHOPE ALEXANDER FORBES (BRITISH, 1857-1947)
The Steel Works
indistinctly signed 'Stanhope a. Forbes' (lower right)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm
Condition reportCanvas has been relined.  The paint surface appears to be in good, clean condition.  Ultraviolet light reveals suggestions of retouching to frame abrasions along the upper border and…
Hammer price: £8,000
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
DAME LAURA KNIGHT (BRITISH, 1877-1970)
DAME LAURA KNIGHT (BRITISH, 1877-1970)
Spanish Dancer
signed and inscribed 'Laura Knight Aquatint Edition 50' (in lower margin)
aquatint
26.5 x 21cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
Worthing Art Gallery, Paintings and…
Condition reportThe sheet is clean and sound - good condition overall.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Goats in Lanzarote
signed and dated 'Fedden 1989' (lower left), and with a signed and titled label (attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
50.6 x 60.5cm
ARR

Provenance
A. W. Mytze;
Private…
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is in good, clean condition; no sign of retouching under ultraviolet light.  Held in a plain wooden frame in fair condition.
Hammer price: £10,000
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Sheep in Yorkshire
signed 'Fedden' (lower right) and with a signed and titled label (to the back of the frame)
oil on board
19.5 x 25.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe board is sound and the paint surface in good, clean condition throughout.  Ultraviolet reveals no sign of retouching; held in a modern frame in fair condition.
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Lulu and Volcano
signed and dated 'Fedden '02' (lower right) and with a signed and titled label (to the back of frame)
oil on canvas
40.5 x 50.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOriginal canvas.  The paint surface is in good clean condition; no sign of retouching under ultraviolet light.  Composite covered frame in fair condition. 
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £6,000 - £8,000
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
PHILIP JACKSON (BRITISH, B. 1944)
PHILIP JACKSON (BRITISH, B. 1944)
The Don
numbered '49/500' (verso)
bronze and parcel gilt brooch
14cm high
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportClasp latch slightly loose but still fastens securely; spots of mild verdigris to the reverse, as a result of fluid deposit settling on gilt surface; otherwise sound.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CLIFFORD HALL (BRITISH, 1904-1973) (2)
CLIFFORD HALL (BRITISH, 1904-1973) (2)
Boscombe
signed 'Clifford Hall' (lower left) and inscribed (to back of frame)
oil on board
14.5 x 22.5cm
together with an oil on board by the same hand of Waxham Beach (1958), signed (lower right),…
Condition reportBoscombe - The board is sound and paint surface clean; frame abrasions to upper and right-hand border; no sign of retouching under ultraviolet.Waxham Beach - The board is sound,…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
NORMAN ACKROYD (BRITISH, B. 1938)
NORMAN ACKROYD (BRITISH, B. 1938)
Flood Tide at Blakeney
signed, dated, titled and numbered 'Norman Ackroyd 004, 57/90' (in lower margin)
etching
19 x 31.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportDeckled edges to each border; sheet is sound and clean, good condition overall; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £150 - £250
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
A CHINESE REVERSE GLASS PAINTING
19th century
painted with two ladies seated on a veranda playing go watched by two other ladies and a child, image 40cm by 60cm, framed, brass hinges for hanging
Minor markings, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE EXPORT BARBER'S BOWL (3)
A CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE EXPORT BARBER'S BOWL (3)
Qianlong
Of deep oval form, enamelled with with flowers and pomegranates, 31.5cm wide; also a famille-rose cup painted with a mother and child in a landscape, 6.5cm high and a Chinese Imari plate…
Barber's bowl- chip to the rim, approx. 1cm by 0.5cm. Minor glaze fritting to the rim. Some wear to the enamelsCup- overall in good conditionPlate- minor wear to the gilding
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A SILVER AND BLOODSTONE SQUARE CASED TRAVELLING CLOCK AND ANOTHER CLOCK (2)
A SILVER AND BLOODSTONE SQUARE CASED TRAVELLING CLOCK AND ANOTHER CLOCK (2)
The first with a keyless wind jewelled lever movement, detailed Swiss Made, the top and two side panels mounted with bloodstone, the brushed gilt dial with black Arabic numerals and detailed 8 days,…
The movement of any watches has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not guarantee the future working of any watch. Please note that any individual movement parts may be…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A FERAGHAN RUNNER, PERSIAN
A FERAGHAN RUNNER, PERSIAN
The indigo field with an allover herate design; an ivory bold vine and single flower border, 352 x 90cm, circa 1920s
Provenance: The selected contents of Coltmans House, BerkshireCondition: Good, sides and ends need attention, a repaired patch on left hand side, needs a clean
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A TABRIZ CARPET, PERSIAN
A TABRIZ CARPET, PERSIAN
The indigo field with a bold shaped madder medallion, ivory spandrels, all with angular leaf vines; a dusty pink border with rosettes, palmettes and leaf vines, 377 x 285 cm, circa 1900s
Provenance: The selected contents of Coltmans House, BerkshireCondition: Fair with large areas of wear, repair to centre, sides and ends need attention, needs a clean
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £260 - £350
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A GHASGHAI RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN, A HAMADAN RUG, PERSIAN AND A BORDJOLU KAZAKH PRAYER RUG (3)
A GHASGHAI RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN AND A HAMADAN RUG, PERSIAN AND A BORDJOLU…
The indigo field with a central ivory and madder medallion, madder boteh spandrels all with abundant leaves and flowerheads; three borders, 231 x 139cm, circa 1930s together with the indigo field…
Condition: Good, sides oversewn, small areas of repair, a stretch line at the base, needs a clean andGood, some areas of wear, ends need attention andGood, areas of wear, ends and sides need…
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A GENDJE LONG RUG, CAUCASIAN AND A KARABAGH, CAUCASIAN (2)
A GENDJE LONG RUG, CAUCASIAN AND A KARABAGH, CAUCASIAN (2)
The indigo field with six madder connecting stylised crosses each with three flowerheads, supporting pairs of flowerheads and animals; a stepped cross border, 290 x 113cm, circa 1920s together with…
Condition: Fair, wear to centre repairs, ends need attention, needs a clean andFair, wear to centre, side cords and ends need attention, needs a clean
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £200 - £300
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AN AKSTAFA RUG, CAUCASIAN AND A SHIRAZ RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN (2)
AN AKSTAFA RUG, CAUCASIAN AND A SHIRAZ RUG, SOUTH PERSIAN (2)
The indigo field with six central diamond motifs supported by pairs of large peacocks and a variety of flowerhead motifs, birds, figures and animals; a saffron leaf and cross border, 297 x 150cm,…
Condition: Fair to good, ends and sides need attention, areas of wear, one hole to left side, some orange colour run, needs a clean andCondition: Good, small area of moth damage, one end needs…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £400 - £600
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT

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