MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (4)
Still life of two tea pots and a jar and cover
pastel
28 x 38.5cm
(unframed)
together with three other pastels by the same hand; Still life of Anthurium, 56 x 38cm; Still life of flowers in a mug, 56…
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…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
The Terror That Walked By Night (Angoni Raider)
signed 'M Metcalfe' (lower right) and with inscription and label (to backboard)
watercolour
57 x 39cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African tribesman
signed 'M Metcalfe' (lower right)
watercolour
49.5 x 35cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African tribal mask
pastel
43 x 34cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
Portrait of Ajusi
signed and indistinctly dated 'M. Metcalfe.' (lower right) and inscribed with sitter's name (lower left)
charcoal heightened with white chalk
48 x 32cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
Portrait of a gentleman wearing a multicoloured scarf
pastel
53 x 38.5cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African man in a white tunic
watercolour and bodycolour
38 x 28.5cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
The Goat Herd
inscribed with title and artist's name (to backboard)
watercolour
35.5 x 25cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African soldier
watercolour and pastel
49.5 x 32cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her grandson;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
Private, 1st K. A. R.
signed with initials 'M. M.' (lower right), inscribed with title (lower centre) and further inscribed (to backboard)
watercolour
36.5 x 26.5cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
Portrait of a Prisoner of War
inscribed and dated 'Prisoner of War Sangani. 1915. Morogorw' (lower right)
watercolour
28.5 x 19.5cm
(unframed)
ARR
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to her…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£60
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
An African soldier seated looking over a landscape
watercolour and pencil
22 x 26cm
(unframed)
together with a watercolour of An African soldier holding a rifle, 28.5 x 19.5cm; and a watercolour of…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
Portrait of an African boy sat on a table
signed with initials and dated 'M. M 18. 7. 21' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with white
36.5 x 26cm
(unframed)
together with two other works by the…
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:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
Le Pain Quotidien
watercolour and bodycolour
35.5 x 25.5cm
(unframed)
together with two other works by the same hand; The Wine of Life, watercolour heightened with bodycolour, 35 x 25.5cm; and 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:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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ALBERT HOUTHUESEN (DUTCH, 1903-1979)
Lake with sunset
titled (on the backboard)
oil on board
17.5 x 25.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Property from the collection of art critic Terence Mullaly
Condition reportSome of the circular marks visible in the photo are on the glass, both on the outside and inside of the glass. Some of the circular marks are on the surface of the painting, in both…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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J*** H*** (BRITISH, 20TH CENTURY)
Cambridge demolished houses in the mill area - site of new university centre
inscribed with initials and title (verso)
gouache on board
15 x 29.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 May 2024
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15 May 2024
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THREE SILVER NAPKIN RINGS AND EIGHT FURTHER ITEMS (11)
The further items comprising; a caddy spoon, a money clip, a mother-of-pearl folding fruit knife, a twin bladed folding pocket knife, a necklace and three brooches of Celtic inspired designs, the…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £60 - £90
13 May 2024
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13 May 2024
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A SILVER SIX PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (6)
Comprising; a teapot, a coffee pot, a spirit kettle with stand and unmarked spirit burner, a twin handled sugar bowl, a slop bowl and cover and a milk jug, each piece of melon fluted form, with…
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £2,400 - £2,800
13 May 2024
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13 May 2024
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A PAIR OF SILVER GOBLETS (2)
Of inverted bell shaped form, raised on a circular foot, with engraved foliate decoration, Sheffield 1977, height 11.8cm, combined weight 215 grams
Condition ReportOne is engraved with the initial L and the other with an M, otherwise they are both in good condition
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £70 - £100
13 May 2024
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13 May 2024
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A SET OF SIX MID 20TH CENTURY OAK AND YEW WOOD PIERCED LADDER BACK DINING…
With rush seats, to include two carvers, 53cm wide; 94cm high
Condition report; The carvers are sturdy having given them a wobble to test. However, two of the chairs have movement in the joints and one is missing a stretcher (picture uploaded) they could…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 May 2024
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14 May 2024
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ROLAND PARIS (1894-1945): A PAIR OF COLD-PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY FIGURAL…
Circa 1930
The portor marble bases signed ‘ROLAND PARIS’, 14.5cm wide; 13cm high
Ivory License number: 1Z5FSZRW Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 April 2024
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16 April 2024
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THE PURPLE SHOP AND MR GARDENER’S PERSONAL ARCHIVE TO INCLUDE A LETTER…
The shop archive to include assorted ephemera, cuttings, scrap books (including extracts from Vogue, Harper’s Bazaar, Cosmopolitan etc), jewellery stock slides and viewer, business cards, shop floor…
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collection
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 April 2024
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16 April 2024
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FERDINAND PREISS (1882-1943): AN ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY…
Circa 1930
Modelled mid dance in flared dresses, arms and legs outstretched, mounted on an octagonal green onyx base, signed to the onyx ‘F. Priess’, overall 47cm high
Condition: Good general condition, some minor marks and scratches to the painted metal, some very minor nibble chips to the onyx base. Ivory parts secure in metal with some very minor movement. No…
Hammer price:
£9,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
16 April 2024
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16 April 2024
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POSSIBLY DUFFNER & KIMBERLY: A LARGE MATCHED PAIR OF TIFFANY STYLE STAINED…
20th Century
The shades with a patchwork of stained panels interspersed with purple flower motifs, with undulating border, on tapering fluted column bases, 49cm diam. 66cm high
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner-collectionA…
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 April 2024
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16 April 2024
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