ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of flowers in a decorated vase
oil on canvas
52 x 37cm
with an oil of A seated woman wearing a blue dress (verso)

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of a candle, flowers and a jar and cover
oil on canvas laid down on board
45.5 x 36cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of sweet peas in a vase
oil on board
38 x 30cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of pink roses in a bowl
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of pink flowers in a vase on a chest of drawers
signed and dated 'Arthur Croft Mitchell 1898' (verso)
oil on canvas
76 x 56cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A CASTELLI MAIOLICA RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
A CASTELLI MAIOLICA RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
Mid 18th century
Painted with a dejected Pan seated before a stream a broken flute and syrinx at his feet, Marsyas wrapping him in an animal skin, three of the Muses standing nearby with Apollo…
Some small chips around the edges an corners, but overall in good condition
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LONGWY ART DECO TURQUOISE- GROUND VASE FOR PRIMAVERA
A LONGWY ART DECO TURQUOISE- GROUND VASE FOR PRIMAVERA
Circa 1930
Of discoidal form, incised on one side with a female nude standing before two peacocks, the reverse with a stylised bird, all against a craquelure turquoise ground, printed mark, 29.3cm…
In overall good condition
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £400 - £600
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LARGE BITOSSI  POTTERY CHARGER
A LARGE BITOSSI POTTERY CHARGER
Mid 20th century
Decorated with comcentric stamped decoration, picked out in blue, raspberry, orange and black, signed in black, Cav. G. Bitossi & Figli Italy, 019/149
Chip around the footrim, approx. 3cm by 1.5cm. Small chip to the rim, approx. 3mm, square
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
JOHN HIGGINS (BORN 1947) A STUDIO POTTERY SLAB-BUILT VASE
JOHN HIGGINS (BORN 1947) A STUDIO POTTERY SLAB-BUILT VASE
Picked out in yellow and peach, stamped `IH', 31cm wide by 24.5cm high
Good condition
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
Circa 1755
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, in dancing pose holding the corners of her apron, standing on a scroll edged base picked out in gilding, blue crossed swords mark, 19cm high
Restoration to her nose. Restored through her neck and chest. Restoration through right turquoise sleeve at elbow. Chip to end of right forefinger. Restoration to apron immediately beneath right hand…
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A RUSSIAN SILVER AND POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BEAKER
A RUSSIAN SILVER AND POLYCHROME ENAMELLED BEAKER
The body decorated with flowers, height 6.7cm, detailed 84, Moscow 1896, makers mark of Pavel Ovchinnikov in Cyrillic, weight 84 grams
Condition ReportThe beaker is heavily tarnished, there is, some ?limescale deposit within the beaker, which may have been used as a vase in the past, there is damage to the enamel down to the white…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £400
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
Each crest engraved within a scrolling cartouche, the rims with beaded decoration, the handles with ivory insulators, both London 1866, maker Edward and John Barnard, combined gross weight 1057 grams
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. coffee pot HYFE73FE | small tea pot ZMSV8MQJProspective buyers should be aware…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £400 - £500
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
comprising; a teapot, Sheffield 1927, a hot water jug, Sheffield 1926, a milk jug and a twin handled sugar bowl, these two Sheffield 1927, the hot water jug and the teapot with ivory insulators,…
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. Hot water jug Y7PA2VUE and silver teapot UFVBZ5R6 Prospective buyers should be…
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £750 - £950
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
The teapot with floral and scroll embossed decoration, raised on a circular foot, with ivory insulators to the handle, the lid with an associated plated base metal flower finial, London 1858, the…
Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. FSCAVSY1 Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £140 - £180
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LATE GEORGE II SILVER BREAD BASKET
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 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
19th Century
Of a lady depicted in classical style drapery with blue sash/ shawl, gilt mounted ebonised frame, 10cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. 2C6G17RP Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN ENGRAVING BY WENECLAUS HOLLAR
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 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY MODEL OF A GIRL WITH PARAKEET KNOWN AS  ‘INDISCREET’
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 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS 'THE VENETIAN'
ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS…
Circa 1930
Modelled in a Venetian cloak with silvered detailed decoration, walking with a Borsoi on chequered marble base, signed to the cast 'A. Becquerel' and 'Etling Paris' , 39cm high
ARR
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No. N726AYDK Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,200 - £2,200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FIGURE OF ‘PIERROT’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1925
Depicting a figure in costume with gilt ruffled neck collar playing a mandolin, signed ‘D H Chiparus’ to the base, 67cm high

Provenance: Bonhams 15 November 2005, lot 240.

Literature:…
Condition: Would benefit from cleaning, In good attractive condition with good patina. Some slight movement in ivory arms.Footnotes:This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with…
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE FEMALE FIGURE KNOWN AS ‘THE QUEEN OF THE NIGHT’
AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1930
The robe set with paste, with ivory face, signed ‘R.W. Lange’, on a marble base, 34cm high
Footnotes: This lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act (section10). Reference No.  2FGDFP22 Prospective buyers should be aware that some countries have…
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AND SO TO BED; A BRODSWORTH HARDWOOD SUPER KINGSIZE SLEIGH BED
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 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 20TH CENTURY BEECH TWO PART TEN DRAWER PLAN CHEST
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 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER DE WINT (BRITISH, 1784-1859) (4)
ATTRIBUTED TO PETER DE WINT (BRITISH, 1784-1859) (4)
Head of a bull
watercolour and bodycolour
23 x 19.5cm

Provenance
Spink & Son Ltd. (no. K3/2504)

together with Horse and rider, pencil and wash, attributed to Henry Alken; Dogs on a chaise…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST

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