A GROUP OF FIVE GREEK / SOUTH ITALIAN WARES INCLUDING A GNATHIAN SKYPHOS AND A CHOUS (5)
A GROUP OF FIVE GREEK / SOUTH ITALIAN WARES INCLUDING A GNATHIAN SKYPHOS…
350-300 B.C
The twin handled skyphos with bands of decoration and tapering foot, 10cm high; the chous or small ewer flask with trefoil lip, strap handle and bands of decoration, 13cm high; a Greek…
Provenance: The skyphos acquired from Charles Ede Ltd. 2010 (#8558), from the collection of Louis-Gabriel Bellon The chous acquired from Charles Ede Ltd. 1998 (#1443), from the collection of Hattat &…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
THREE GREEK VESSELS INCLUDING A SOUTH ITALIAN LIDDED A SOUTH ITALIAN LEKANIS (3)
THREE GREEK VESSELS INCLUDING A SOUTH ITALIAN LIDDED A SOUTH ITALIAN…
Circa 6th to 4th Century BC
The lidded lekanis with palmette and female portrait profile decoration, the stemmed base with twin handles (one broken), 10cm high; Together with an Attic Black-Figure…
Condition report: Please see additional images to see the various chips, knocks, scuffs, rubbings and losses commensurate with age and use. The tall black figure ewer is cracked andn repaired…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £80 - £120
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2025 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO ANTHONY DE BREE (BRITISH, 1856-1921)
ATTRIBUTED TO ANTHONY DE BREE (BRITISH, 1856-1921)
A foal in a meadow with a house beyond
oil on canvas-board
20 x 29cm

Provenance
Thought to have been acquired directly from the artist by a relative of the present owner
Condition reportVarious small spots of paint loss, you can see these appear as white marks in the online photos.Board is bowed.Surface and ingrained dirt.Under glass and not examined out of frame.Not…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £150
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
4 August 2025 , 17:00 BST
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of autograph letters, clipped signatures etc. by Daniel O'Connell, John O'Connell, William O'Brien, Thomas Henry Huxley, Disraeli, Tennyson, Ruskin, etc. Please see the full description below.
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of autograph letters,…
ALBUM, MAINLY OF IRISH INTEREST - A collection of c.50 autograph letters and clipped signatures, the letters variously mounted on hinges or secured by silk ribbons or loosely-inserted, the clipped…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
BAKER, Ezekiel (1758-1836). Remarks on Rifle Guns, London, 1835, 8vo, hand-coloured engraved frontispiece and 9 plates, including 7 hand-coloured, tables, contemporary half black morocco (heavily restored). Eleventh edition.
BAKER, Ezekiel (1758-1836). Remarks on Rifle Guns, London, 1835, 8vo, hand…
BAKER, Ezekiel (1758-1836).  Remarks on Rifle Guns: Being the Result of Sixty Years' Practice and Observation: with Specific Remarks on Fowling Pieces, the Percussion Lock, and Fire Arms in General.…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
[?BEAUFOY, Henry Benjamin Hanbury (1786-1851, attributed)]. Scloppetaria: or Considerations on the Nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns, London, 1808, 8vo, 13 engraved plates (stained), contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION. With another related work. (2)
[?BEAUFOY, Henry Benjamin Hanbury (1786-1851, attributed)]. Scloppetaria:…
[?BEAUFOY, Henry Benjamin Hanbury (1786-1851, attributed; see note)].  Scloppetaria: or Considerations on the Nature and Use of Rifled Barrel Guns with Reference to their Forming the Basis of a…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
"CARROLL, Lewis" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London, 1872, 8vo, illustrations by John Tenniel, original red buckram, "Twenty-Ninth Thousand". With the same author's Through the Looking-Glass (London, 1872, "Thirty-Second Thousand"). (2)
"CARROLL, Lewis" (1832-98). Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, London, 1872…
"CARROLL, Lewis" [i.e. Charles Lutwidge DODGSON (1832-98)].  Alice's Adventures in Wonderland. London: Macmillan and Co., printed by Richard Clay, 1872 [but October 1871]. 8vo in 4s (183 x 125mm).…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
16 July 2025 , 01:00 BST
A LARGE PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT TWO HANDLED VASES (2)
A LARGE PAIR OF JAPANESE BRONZE AND PARCEL-GILT TWO HANDLED VASES (2)
Meiji period
The compressed body decorated in high relief with cranes in flight above breaking waves, the shoulders with a band of kiku, the flared neck with archaistic style parcel gilt lappets,…
One dragon is lacking a whisker. Each of the dragons has come loose from the solder by which they are attached to the handle. One of the vases has scattered gilt patches on the gadroon shoulders…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
25 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
DAVID GOODE (B.1966): A BRONZE FOUNTAIN MODELLED AS A GOBLIN ATOP A CAULDRON
DAVID GOODE (B.1966): A BRONZE FOUNTAIN MODELLED AS A GOBLIN ATOP A…
Modern
Inscribed to the cast with dated 1996, 'To Isabel', 8/200, 52cm high
ARR
David Goode’s Goblin Series of sculptures evolved from his earlier work, Snailmaker, which was first launched at the Chelsea Flower Show in 1995. Shortly after, he became a freelance figurative…
Hammer price: £1,900
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
MAPPIN & WEBB: A BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK AND ANOTHER (2)
MAPPIN & WEBB: A BRASS CASED CARRIAGE CLOCK AND ANOTHER (2)
20th Century
The plain brass case with capped corners, a white dial with Roman Numerals and signed Mappin & Webb Ltd, with winding key, 13.5cm high excluding handle; Together with a smaller…
Condition report: Both with winding keys, which could be associated. We can not offer any guarantee of the working order of these clocks or that they keep good time. However, they are ticking at…
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
24 June 2025 , 01:00 BST
A TANZANITE AND PINK SAPPHIRE CROSSOVER RING (3)
A TANZANITE AND PINK SAPPHIRE CROSSOVER RING (3)
With an emerald cut tanzanite of a stated 2.38 carats, and a oval cut pink sapphire weighing a stated 2.05 carats, both surrounded by round brilliant cut diamonds with diamond set bands, in 18ct…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated itemsCONDITION REPORTWGI certificate number -…
Estimate: £3,200 - £3,500
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND DRESS RING (2)
A SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND DRESS RING (2)
With a central old cut diamond weighing a stated 0.85 carats, with a colour of G and clarity of SI2, surrounded by French cut sapphires and a further surround of single cut diamonds with single cut…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated itemsCONDITION REPORTWGI certificate number -…
Estimate: £3,500 - £3,800
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING (2)
AN EMERALD AND DIAMOND CLUSTER RING (2)
With three emerald cut emeralds claw set and each in surrounds of round brilliant diamonds, the central stone stated as 1.82 carats, mounted in platinum, ring size N½, gross weight 6.6 grams, with a…
All gemstone and diamond weights, colour and clarity have been assessed mounted and are of our opinion only, with the exception of certificated itemsCONDITION REPORTWGI certificate number -…
Hammer price: £2,200
Estimate: £2,200 - £2,800
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
15 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink for Book (1980)
signed, dated and numbered in pencil ‘David Hockney 80 240/1000’ (in lower margin)
published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. New York, with their blindstamp …
ProvenanceAcquired by the present owner in circa 1983;Private collection, UKLiteratureMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 234Condition reportThe print:A small number of very small, minor spots of foxing…
Hammer price: £30,000
Estimate: £30,000 - £50,000
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2025 , 17:00 BST
JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
Summer; Winter
a pair, each signed, dated and inscribed, the first 'J Cats 1795' (verso), the second 'J Cats 1794' (verso)
watercolour
each 20.5 x 28cm
(2)

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSummer:Some foxing and discolouration to paper.Some surface dirt.Vert small indentation to paper to left of central tree (this could be original to paper).Under glass and not examined…
Hammer price: £3,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
MARIA TUKE (BRITISH, 1861-1947) (7)
MARIA TUKE (BRITISH, 1861-1947) (7)
Henry Scott Tuke. R.A., R.W.S. A Memoir. London: Martin Secker, 1933. 8vo (218 x 140mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece portrait, plates (some staining to title). original blue buckram gilt. FIRST…
ProvenancePrivate collection, UKFootnoteDated between 7th September 1933 and 14th March 1934, the correspondence was prompted by a notice posted by Maria Tuke following the obituary of Mr S.M. Ellis…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £150 - £250
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
THREE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS CONTAINING SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRITIES AND POLITICIANS
THREE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUMS CONTAINING SIGNED PHOTOGRAPHS OF CELEBRITIES AND…
See below for signature names. We are unable to guarantee the authenticity of all signatures and advise viewing in person
Red Celebrity Album: Raquel Welch, Michael Cane, Richard Burton,. Elizabeth Taylor, Roger Moore, Client Eastwood, Isla Blair, Deryck Guyter, Jeremy Beadle, Brigit Forsyth, Robert Gillespie,…
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2025 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2025 , 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
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon, Colonel (1834-1914). Autograph letter, signed ("E. L. Ommaney"), to "Graham" [an unknown recipient], with the blindstamp of the "Colonial Office", 10th April 1902, three-pages, 180 x 115mm, 13 February [1897]. On Zionism.
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon, Colonel (1834-1914). Autograph letter, signed ("E.…
OMMANNEY, Edward Lacon (1834-1914), Colonel.  Autograph letter, signed ("E. L. Ommaney"), to "Graham" [an unknown recipient], with the blindstamp of the Colonial Office, 10th April 1902, three-pages,…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £100 - £150
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
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MAGIC LANTERN, CASED
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MAGIC LANTERN, CASED
71cm wide; 33cm deep; 47cm high
Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.There is no specific electrical  light source or signs of a burner inside. Please see…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
FRANCES MABEL HOLLAMS (BRITISH, 1877-1963)
FRANCES MABEL HOLLAMS (BRITISH, 1877-1963)
Remus
signed 'F. M. Hollams' (lower left), titled (lower right) and inscribed 'REMUS, Winner of the first 3 day event at Badminton, ridden by Tony Collins, Owned and commissioned by Miss Crystal' …
Condition reportVarnish a little discoloured.General dirt.Some small spots and marks in places, including above horse's back.A small white mark upper left, to edge.The white lines visible in photo…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AYRES, Ralph (fl.early-mid-18th-century). A fine manuscript recipe book on paper containing 69 recipes on 38 leaves, inscribed, "Radolphus Ayres, Cook, Oxford, 1722", boards. A MANUSCRIPT COMPILED IN 1722 BY THE HEAD COOK OF NEW COLLEGE, OXFORD. RARE.
AYRES, Ralph (fl.early-mid-18th-century). A fine manuscript recipe book on…
AYRES, Ralph ("Radolphus") (fl.early-mid-18th-century).  A fine manuscript recipe book on paper containing 69 recipes on 38 leaves, most written on the rectos only, inscribed on the verso of the…
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Confessions of a Man Insane Enough to Live with Beasts, Bensenville, Illinois, Mimeo Press, 1965, 8vo, mimeographed text, original pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF "NO MORE THAN" 500 COPIES. RARE.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Confessions of a Man Insane Enough to Live…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  Confessions of a Man Insane Enough to Live with Beasts. Bensenville, Illinois: Mimeo Press [and Douglas Blazek], 1965. 8vo (216 x 143mm). Mimeographed text on yellow,…
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £350 - £450
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST

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