The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question Whatsoever, on the Same Principle as Questions were Answered by the Oracles of the Ancient Grecians, London, 1815, 4to, tables, contemporary boards (worn). RARE.
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: wherein a True Answer May be…
The Oracles of the Ancients Explained: Wherein a True Answer May be Obtained to any Question Whatsoever, on the Same Principle as Questions were Answered by the Oracles of the Ancient Grecians.…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86).  La Figura della Neve, Turin, 1681, 8vo in 4s, 7 etched illustrations of snowflakes, 3 of which full-page (text ends at [E4] p.40), contemporary calf (rebacked). FIRST EDITION. RARE. Please see the note on completeness below.
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86). La Figura della Neve, Turin, 1681, 8vo in 4s,…
ROSSETTI, Donato (1633-86).  La Figura della Neve. Turin: "Per la Vedova Gianelli, e Domenico Paulino," 1681. 8vo in 4s (179 x 113mm). Half title, woodcut ornament on title, initial, 7 etched…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £300 - £500
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Addressed to the Freeholders of Yorkshire, London, 1807, 8vo, contemporary half calf (very worn, covers detached). FIRST EDITION. PMM 232(b); Sabin 103953.
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833). A Letter on the Abolition of…
SLAVERY - William WILBERFORCE (1759-1833).  A Letter on the Abolition of the Slave Trade; Addressed to the Freeholders of Yorkshire. London: "Printed by Luke Hansard & Sons, for T. Cadell and W.…
Hammer price: £1,400
Estimate: £500 - £800
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
13 July 2023 , 01:00 BST
BASED UPON; FRAGMENTED CRACK COFFEE TABLE (2)
Lot 2620 - The Modern Interior Sold
BASED UPON; FRAGMENTED CRACK COFFEE TABLE (2)
The largest 84cm wide; 37cm high; 52cm deep, the other 63cm wide; 37cm high; 56cm deep
These are made of bronze. They are hollow, but heavy, we would recommend two people to lift them.We have no further provenanceOld marks and scratches could benefit from both a clean and a polish. 
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
29 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
29 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GOEBEL WALL MASK BY AGNES RICHARDSON AND ANOTHER (2)
A GOEBEL WALL MASK BY AGNES RICHARDSON AND ANOTHER (2)
Stamped to the reverse ‘Specially Designed by Miss Agnes Richardson’, 28cm high; Together with a cherub child wall mask in the manner of Agnes Richardson
Sailor figure has two smack chips at the top of the hat, the other has a small chip at the neck and another on the eye lashes 
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A LATE 19TH CENTURY TAILOR'S DUMMY CHILD MANNEQUIN
A LATE 19TH CENTURY TAILOR'S DUMMY CHILD MANNEQUIN
22cm wide; 78cm high
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £200
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
27 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Taking the fence
signed with monogram and dated 'TCB 1868' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil heightened with white
43.5 x 67.5cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
CIRCLE OF THOMAS BARKER OF BATH
CIRCLE OF THOMAS BARKER OF BATH
A mother and child on a country track to a cottage
oil on canvas
28 x 35.5cm
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £400
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
20 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY PAINTED PINE CHILD'S ROCKING LAMBING CHAIR
A 19TH CENTURY PAINTED PINE CHILD'S ROCKING LAMBING CHAIR
29cm wide; 55cm high
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £60 - £100
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
21 June 2023 , 01:00 BST
12 BOTTLES NEW ZEALAND, ROMANIAN, SOUTH AFRICAN AND MEXICAN ROSÉ AND BLUSH WINE
Lot 257 - Wines & Spirits Sold
12 BOTTLES NEW ZEALAND, ROMANIAN, SOUTH AFRICAN AND MEXICAN ROSÉ AND BLUSH…
Asda 2 x Extra Special Blush Sauvignon Blanc 2021; The Iconic Estate 2 x Concert Prestige 2021; Journey's End 2 x Wild Child Grenache 2021; Dunnolly Estate 2 x Pinot Noir 2021; Awatere River 2 x…
Hammer price: £35
Estimate: £40 - £60
12 June 2023 , 17:00 BST
12 June 2023 , 17:00 BST
A GOLD CASED GENTLEMAN'S KEY WIND OPENFACED CENTRE STOP SECONDS POCKET WATCH
A GOLD CASED GENTLEMAN'S KEY WIND OPENFACED CENTRE STOP SECONDS POCKET…
With a gilt metal inner case, the enamelled dial with black Roman hour numerals, outer Arabic numerals to 300, detailed within the outer caseback 9 K and with a base metal suspension bow
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
18 May 2023 , 17:00 BST
18 May 2023 , 17:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY DIAMOND AND PASTE PENDANT
A 19TH CENTURY DIAMOND AND PASTE PENDANT
Featuring an emerald cut green paste to the center, in a surround of old mine cut diamonds with a articulated diamond set drop featuring a green paste, in gold and silver and on a later added chain,…
CONDITION REPORT - Ok condition for age, general wear and scratches seen, the two green stones are paste and have wear/abrasion to them.The chain is a modern addition, the pendant has most likely…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £400 - £600
18 May 2023 , 17:00 BST
18 May 2023 , 17:00 BST
OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE INTEREST: A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED TIMEPIECE AND TWO GILT-BRONZE FIGURES OF NAPOLEON (3)
OF NAPOLEON BONAPARTE INTEREST: A FRENCH GILT-BRONZE MOUNTED TIMEPIECE AND…
19th Century
The clock with stick dial, the movement stamped ‘LEROY PARIS’, the case mounted with a standing figure of Napoleon, the frieze cast with an image of Egyptian campaign, flanked by eagles,…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £200 - £400
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CRICKET BAT SIGNED BY COLIN COWDREY
A CRICKET BAT SIGNED BY COLIN COWDREY
Made by Gradidge, London, signed in black pen, 84cm long
Baron Cowdrey of Tonbridge, CBE (1932-2000) was an English cricketer who played for Kent County Cricket Club from 1950 to 1976, and in 114 Test matches for England from 1954 to 1975. He was reported…
Hammer price: £25
Estimate: £50 - £80
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY STICK BAROMETER
By W & S Jones, Holborn, London
The arched pediment above a signed silvered scale, with vernier, exposed tube and domed reservoir cover94cm highCondition reportIn original condition.  The silvering to the scale is worn, showing…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GILTBRASS QUARTER REPEATING STRUT TIMEPIECE
A GILTBRASS QUARTER REPEATING STRUT TIMEPIECE
Retailed by Le Roy & Fils, 296 Regent Street, London, No 40405 and Palais Royal, Paris
The plain oval case with push/repeat to the stop, engraved silvered dial with blued steel hands, with a Levine calibre movement, cylinder escapement with repeat on two steel gongs12cm high; 8cm…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A RARE AND UNUSUAL ENGRAVED GILTBRASS STRUT TIMEPIECE
A RARE AND UNUSUAL ENGRAVED GILTBRASS STRUT TIMEPIECE
By Edward Winter Robins, London, 28 Queens Road, Bayswater, No 2878, circa 1860, in the style of Thomas Cole
Of shaped outline and engraved allover with foliage, signed silvered dial and blued steel spade hands with German Gothic chapters, the movement stamped 2878 with a lever escapement and plain steel…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A CHILD’S CARVED MAHOGANY FRAMED CANE BACK ARMCHAIR OF LOUIS XVI DESIGN
A CHILD’S CARVED MAHOGANY FRAMED CANE BACK ARMCHAIR OF LOUIS XVI DESIGN
44cm wide; 72cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A GEORGE I FIGURED AND BURR WALNUT SIX DRAWERS CHEST OF DRAWERS
A GEORGE I FIGURED AND BURR WALNUT SIX DRAWERS CHEST OF DRAWERS
On later stand 100cm wide; 55cm deep; 120cm high
Condition report: Numerous shrinkage cracks to the moulded edges particularly the sides. Probably the metal work has been updated but in keeping with the period. Some worm to the structure. Oddly the…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS INLAID BEECH AND SATINWOOD HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE CHAIR BACK PIANO STOOL (3)
A 19TH CENTURY BRASS INLAID BEECH AND SATINWOOD HEIGHT ADJUSTABLE CHAIR…
40cm wide, together with an ash and elm stick back child’s high chair, 42cm wide; 85cm high, and a 19th century oval snap top tripod table, 61cm wide
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
17 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
GEORGES PAUL LEROUX (FRENCH, 1877-1957)
GEORGES PAUL LEROUX (FRENCH, 1877-1957)
Soldiers
signed 'GeORGeS LeROUX' (lower left)
oil on canvas
81 x 105cm
ARR

Provenance
Purchased in a brocante in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, France, circa 2005 by the current owner
FootnoteBorn in Paris in 1877, to parents with strong connections to Trelly in Normandy, Georges Paul Leroux undertook his formal art training first at the Ecoles des Arts Decoratifs and then under…
Hammer price: £6,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
BERNARD MENINSKY (BRITISH, 1891-1950)
BERNARD MENINSKY (BRITISH, 1891-1950)
Mother and Child
oil on canvas
56 x 40cm

Provenance
Belgrave Gallery, Motcomb Street, London;
Purchased from the above in 1978 by the current vendor's family;
Private collection, UK

Exhibited…
Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  There is a very minor surface abrasion in the tree, upper left, otherwise good original condition throughout; no sign of retouching visible under ultraviolet.
Hammer price: £1,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH, 1878-1961) (2)
AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH, 1878-1961) (2)
Cavemen and women, a set of nine framed as two
watercolour and ink
the largest 22 x 16.5cm
ARR

Together with a letter from Augustus John sent from Alderney Manor, Nr Parkstone, Dorset, 'Dear Hodge […
Provenance20th Century British Art, South Kensington, London, 1st March 2006, lot 7 (as ten sketches plus letter);The Seymour Stein Collection
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
ERIC RAVILIOUS (BRITISH, 1903-1942) (2)
ERIC RAVILIOUS (BRITISH, 1903-1942) (2)
Child's Handkerchief
print in colours in 240g Rivoli Blanc paper
43 x 43cm
with presentation folder numbered '445/500'
(2)
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST
16 May 2023 , 01:00 BST

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