BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). 2 poems, Los Angeles, Philip Klein for the Black Sparrow Press, April 1967, 8vo, original tan printed wrappers. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 26 OF 99 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. RARE.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). 2 poems, Los Angeles, Philip Klein for the…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  2 poems. Los Angeles: Philip Klein for the Black Sparrow Press, April 1967. 8vo (212 x 137mm). Small woodcut printer's device at the end (a single spot on the rear rice…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Epos. A Quarterly of Poetry. Poems and Drawings by Charles Bukowski, Crescent City, Florida, 1962, 8vo, illustrations by the author, wrappers. FIRST EDITION. No limitation stated but probably ONE OF ABOUT 500 COPIES. RARE.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Epos. A Quarterly of Poetry. Poems and…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  [Title from the upper wrapper:] Epos. A Quarterly of Poetry. Poems and Drawings by Charles Bukowski. The Work of American and British Poets, edited by Will Tulos, Evelyn…
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CHINA, TURKEY AND THE LEVANT - A sammelband consisting of 207 fine original watercolours of Turkish and Levantine figures, and 3 related 17th- and 18th-century printed works, including fine hand-coloured Chinese costume plates, folio, contemporary calf.
CHINA, TURKEY AND THE LEVANT - A sammelband consisting of 207 fine…
CHINA, TURKEY AND THE LEVANT - A sammelband consisting of 207 fine original watercolours and 3 printed works, comprising: 207 FINE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS OF MAINLY TURKISH AND LEVANTINE FIGURES, many…
Hammer price: £6,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Chance, London, 1913, 8vo, original green cloth gilt. FIRST EDITION. Please see the extensive notes regarding the edition below.
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924). Chance, London, 1913, 8vo, original green…
CONRAD, Joseph (1857-1924).  Chance. A Tale in Two Parts. London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1913. 8vo (190 x 125mm). Half title, publisher's advertisement on the verso of the title, title with "First…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
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
Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage, London, 1770 [some plates dated 1769], 4to, 30 hand-coloured engraved plates, trimmed and laid down within old wash borders, contemporary calf (the spine with old repairs, hinges broken).
Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage, London,…
Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage. London: "Printed for Robt. Sayer ... and Jn. Smith," 1770 [but most plates dated 1769]. 4to (195 x 190mm; size of plates 95 x 80mm).…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956). A series of 15 letters, of which two autograph and the remainder typed, all but three signed ("Leo" or "Larry"), sent to "Fritz", Falls Village, CT, New Haven, CT, New York City, and Stockbridge, MA, 1939-55. (15)
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956). A series of 15 letters, of which two…
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956, German-American expressionist painter).  A series of 15 letters, of which two autograph and the remainder typed, all but three signed ("Leo" or "Larry"), sent to "Fritz"…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
SUFFRAGETTES - Helen BLACKBURN (1842-1903). Women's Suffrage, London, 1902, 8vo, plates and tables, original buckram. FIRST EDITION. With another related (defective) book, a collection of 15 SUFFRAGETTE POSTCARDS, and a related badge. (18)
SUFFRAGETTES - Helen BLACKBURN (1842-1903). Women's Suffrage, London, 1902…
SUFFRAGETTES - Helen BLACKBURN (1842-1903).  Women's Suffrage. A Record of the Women's Suffrage Movement in the British Isles with Biographical Sketches of Miss Becker. London: Williams & Norgate,…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £300 - £500
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
"TWAIN, Mark" (1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, New York, 1885, 8vo, frontispiece, heliotype portrait, illustrations by E. W. Kemble, original green cloth. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, of "one of the great works of American fiction."
"TWAIN, Mark" (1835-1910). Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, New York, 1885,…
"TWAIN, Mark" [i.e. Samuel Langhorn CLEMENS (1835-1910)].  Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (Tom Sawyer's Comrade). Scene: The Mississippi Valley. Time: Forty to Fifty Years Ago. New York: Charles L.…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
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
SIR JOHN LAVERY (IRISH, 1856-1941)
SIR JOHN LAVERY (IRISH, 1856-1941)
Study for ‘The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the House of Lords, December 1921’
signed 'J Lavery' (lower left), inscribed 'HOUSE OF LORDS STUDY/ LAVERY' (on the backboard)
oil on canvas-board…
Catalogue NoteArguably, 16 December 1921 is one of the most auspicious dates in British history. On that Friday, the Irish Treaty passed from the Commons to the House of Lords for ratification. …
Hammer price: £35,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TERRY CLARK (BRITISH, B. 1932)
TERRY CLARK (BRITISH, B. 1932)
Coming In
signed 'TERRY CLARK' (lower right) and inscribed with title and artist's name (verso)
oil on board
31 x 25cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Portal Gallery, May…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TERRY CLARKE (BRITISH, B. 1932)
TERRY CLARKE (BRITISH, B. 1932)
A Gust of Wind
signed 'TERRY CLARK' (lower right) and inscribed with title (verso)
oil on board
61.5 x 75.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Portal Gallery
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH, 1912-2005)
CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH, 1912-2005)
Two Archetypal Figures
signed and dated 'Conroy Maddox 38' (lower right)
gouache
32 x 26cm
ARR

Provenance
John Bonham, Murray Feely Fine Art, Porchester Road, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSmall water mark to right edge, two thirds way downSheet is loosely attached to the backing paper/board and needs to be better attached.Not glazed.Otherwise appears generally good.
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
JOHN BELLANY (BRITISH, 1942-2013)
JOHN BELLANY (BRITISH, 1942-2013)
Down at the Quay
signed 'BELLANY' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
36 x 27cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A CHINESE TWO-HANDLED VASE, HU
A CHINESE TWO-HANDLED VASE, HU
Enamelled in pastel tones with a scholar and attendant seated in a fenced garden, 31cm high
Condition ReportGood condition.  The top has not been cut down.
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A JAPANESE PATINATED METAL `CRANE AND TURTLE' FORM CANDLESTICK (2)
A JAPANESE PATINATED METAL `CRANE AND TURTLE' FORM CANDLESTICK (2)
20th century
86cm high; also a large Chinese amber glass snuff bottle, 12cm high
Candlestick- short split to the metal halfway down the bird's neck, approx. 1cm length. Some verdigris to the feathersSnuff bottle- some markings to the glass. Spoon has broken.
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AN AVIA DIAMOND SET LADY'S DRESS WRISTWATCH
AN AVIA DIAMOND SET LADY'S DRESS WRISTWATCH
The jewelled lever movement detailed Swiss Made, the signed silvered dial with black Arabic numerals and blued steel hands, the bezel mounted with round brilliant cut diamonds, the case interior…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated items.The movement of any watches has not been tested…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £350
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 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
AN AMETHYST AND MOTHER OF PEARL BRACELET
AN AMETHYST AND MOTHER OF PEARL BRACELET
Intermittently set with oval cut amethysts and oval sections of mother of pearl, with a boltring clasp and safety chain, approximately 18.5cm in length, in unmarked gold testing as 14ct, gross weight…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated items.
Estimate: £260 - £280
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING (2)
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND RING (2)
The central tension set emerald cut emerald measuring 9.13mm x 7.17mm x 5.04mm, with an estimated weight of 2.41 carats, surrounded by round brilliant diamonds all set to the top section of the ring,…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated items.
Estimate: £1,800 - £2,000
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A DIAMOND LINE BRACELET (2)
A DIAMOND LINE BRACELET (2)
Mounted with forty-four round brilliant cut diamonds, with a total estimated weight of 1.58 carats, in square settings in unmarked white metal testing as platinum, a box clasp and safety clip,…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated items.
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A BLUE SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BANGLE
A BLUE SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND BANGLE
The top half of the bangle set with round brilliant cut diamonds and one bezel set round cut sapphire, in 18ct white gold, with a box clasp and two safety clips, inside diameter 59.6mm x 53mm, gross…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated items.CONDITION REPORTBangle could benefit from re…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £500 - £600
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT

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