A LATE GEORGE II SILVER BREAD BASKET
Of shaped oval form, decorated with beaded spiral bands, alternating with pierced panels, within a shaped gadrooned rim, raised on a pierced oval foot and with a pierced swingover handle, armorial…
Condition ReportThere are several splits, repairs and minor loss to the fretted decoration, the four hallmarks are 6cm from the handle hinge on the underside. The engraved armorial is rather rubbed,…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF THE GOD OF WAR MARS…
Circa 1890
Modelled seated on a trophy of arms, while Eros plays about his feet, 50cm high
Provenance:
Sotheby's
This bronze of the god of war, Mars/Ares, is named after the
Roman marble version carved in the 2nd Century CE, itself copying a much
earlier Greek original of the late 4th Century BCE . The Roman…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AN ENGlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN…
Second half 17th Century
Depicted wearing a lace collar and the Order of the Garter, with a metal thread border, mounted in a silver metal frame with spiral twist crest, red leather travelling case,…
A comparable can be made to a finer example in the MET Museum, New York (accession 39.13.7). The MET example has a reference to Psalm 18, v 2-3 embroidered to the outer edge. It is noted that lesser…
Hammer price:
£8,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED…
Circa 1925
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)
Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm has some minor movement.This model, known by the title ‘Indiscrete’ rarely appears on the market…
Hammer price:
£4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AND SO TO BED; A BRODSWORTH HARDWOOD SUPER KINGSIZE SLEIGH BED
On out swept paw feet, 194cm wide; 264cm long; 138cm high
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A 20TH CENTURY BEECH TWO PART TEN DRAWER PLAN CHEST
On plinth base, 149cm wide; 91cm deep; 92cm high
Old marks and scratches present, stains/ring marks present to the top, drawers all pull out however some are fairly stiff Drawers internal measurement, 137cm wide; 81cm deep; 6cm high
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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CHARLES FLEETWOOD VARLEY (BRITISH, 1863-1942) (4)
Falling leaves
signed 'FLEETWOOD VARLEY' (lower left)
watercolour
17 x 24cm
together with Cattle by a woodland track; watercolour by David Cox Jnr.; Figures by a cottage at dusk, watercolour by **…
Condition reportAll have acidic mounts and varying degrees of foxing, discolouration, fading and staining.All under glass and not examined out of frames.
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (22)
Old St Remo
signed 'M. Metcalfe' (lower right)
watercolour
38.5 x 29cm
(unframed)
together with three other watercolours of European scenes and thirteen watercolours of British scenes, the largest 33…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (31)
Zomba, Nyasaland
signed and inscribed 'M. Metcalfe Zomba' (lower right)
watercolour
32.5 x 26cm
(unframed)
together with twenty three watercolours, mostly of African scenes and a still life; a pencil…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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FRANCIS CECIL BOULT (BRITISH, FL. 1877-1895) (8)
A Huntsman
signed and dated 'F. Cecil Boult 1881' (lower right)
gouache
30 x 40cm
together with seven other gouache works by the same hand of hunting scenes, all signed and variously dated 1882 and…
Condition reportSome foxing and minor marks to all.Most marks, foxing and dirt is to mounts and on glass. Glass is very dirty and mounts badly foxed.Works themselves appear generally ok.Under glass…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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PATRICE MURCIANO (FRENCH, B. 1969)
Buddha
printed signature and date 'MURCIANO 2012' (lower right)
reproduction print
66 x 66cm
ARR
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £30 - £50
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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JAMES WARD (BRITISH, 1769-1859)
A Persian Horse
inscribed in pencil (lower right margin)
published London 1823
engraving
33 x 45.5cm
Condition reportAcidic mount.Two quite obvious vertical lines of discolouration/staining running through the centre of the picture.Discolouration and staining to margins.Some discolouration to image…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 September 2024
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9 September 2024
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A VENETIAN POLYCHROME AND SILVERED WOOD DECORATED BLACKAMOOR TORCHERE…
20th Century
Modelled holding out a tray with a velvet cushion, on pedestal base, 144cm high overall, the figure, 105cm high
Condition: Good general condition, various paint chips all over, mainly on lower plinth, notable paint chip on rear of hat
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £120 - £180
10 September 2024
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10 September 2024
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A SET OF EIGHT GEORGE III MAHOGANY SHIELD BACK DINING CHAIRS (8)
To include a pair of carvers; 53cm wide; 95cm high
Old marks and scratches present to all frames in this set, three chairs out of the set have old repairs present to the splat backs [see additional images], all chairs in this set suffer with splits…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £400
10 September 2024
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10 September 2024
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A GEORGE III OAK DRESSER BASE
With three central drawers flanked by cupboards, 177cm wide; 56cm deep; 83cm high
Old marks and scratches present expected with the age of the piece, one section of the top is a later replacement, top section has started to bow in the middle, split panel to bottom left side, and a…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £300 - £400
10 September 2024
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10 September 2024
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A MODERN NATURALISTIC DUG OUT HARDWOOD PLANTER
55cm wide; 35cm high
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £200
10 September 2024
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10 September 2024
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ALICE M. NICHOLSON (BRITISH, EXH. 1880-1890)
Still life with snowdrops
signed with initials (lower right)
oval, watercolour
20 x 28cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA very minor pale brown mark to left edge, most likely caused by the mount.A little craquelure to snow drop leaves where they have been heightened with white.Otherwise appears in…
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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JOHN SHERRIN (BRITISH, 1819-1896) (2)
Pigeons
signed 'J Sherrin' (lower right)
watercolour and bodycolour
30 x 41cm
together with Antelope, a lithograph after John Skeaping
(2)
Provenance
The Rowley Gallery, London
Condition reportA minor dark diagonal line visible to right pigeon, to chest.A few pale brown marks to right pigeon's chest but these could be part of work.Otherwise appears in generally good…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £200 - £400
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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PATRICE MURCIANO (FRENCH, B. 1969)
Buddha
printed signature and date 'MURCIANO 2012' (lower right)
reproduction print
66 x 66cm
ARR
Condition reportAppears in generally good condition.Under glass and not examined out of frame.
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
'What will your wealth profit you, if you return to find your home destroyed', Study for poster
signed, dated and inscribed 'M. Metcalfe august 1940' (lower right) and further inscribed (lower left)…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (4)
Portrait of a boy wearing a white tunic and cap
signed with initials 'M. M.' (lower left)
watercolour and white
28.5 x 19cm
(unframed)
together with two other watercolours by the same hand; Portrait…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (4)
Durban Docks
signed and dated 'M. Metcalfe 50' (lower right) and titled (to mount)
watercolour
20.5 x 16cm
(unframed)
together with three other watercolour by the same hand; Harvesting Bananas, 36.5…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (7)
Zanzibar
signed 'M Metcalfe' (lower right) and titled (lower left)
watercolour
31 x 23cm
(unframed)
Exhibited
Natal Society of Artists
together with six other watercolour by the same hand; The Old…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (7)
Sitting for a portrait
black and white chalk
24 x 32cm
(unframed)
together with six pastels by the same hand; A tribal mask, 31 x 24cm; A village street, 23 x 32cm; The porch of a house, 38 x 28cm; A…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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