A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RECTANGULAR PANEL
A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RECTANGULAR PANEL
Qing dynasty
Worked with a ferocious four-clawed dragon in pursuit of a flaming pearl amongst cloud scrolls, foliate border, image 61cm by 35cm, framed and glazed
Probably cut down from a robe or cover. Overall in good condition. The border with some wearThis is NOT Kesi weave
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £200
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
A 9CT GOLD CASED COLIBRI LIGHTER
A 9CT GOLD CASED COLIBRI LIGHTER
Of curved rectangular form, with engine turned decoration, detailed Colibri Minigas England, the pull-off sleeve with engine turned decoration, weight of sleeve 16.2 gms, with the original case
Condition Report.  Lighter not currently working, press down bar will not press down engaging the mechanism
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £140 - £180
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
PETER CROSS (BRITISH, CIRCA 1645-1724)
PETER CROSS (BRITISH, CIRCA 1645-1724)
Portrait miniature of a lady in a blue dress with frilled lace trim
on vellum laid down on a playing card
oval, 60mm high
in a gilt-metal frame with spiral surmount
ProvenanceHickson Collection;Sotheby’s, London, 18 July 1988, lot 6;Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ROBERT FFRENCH (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
ROBERT FFRENCH (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
Portrait miniature of Nichola Ffrench, nee Ackson, in a white dress and a blue stole
signed, dated and inscribed ‘Nichola ffrench / daughter of Sir / Arthur Ackson / by Rob’ ffrench / AD 1749’ (on…
ProvenanceChristie’s, London, 21 April 1998, lot 58;Private collection, UKCondition reportMinor frame abrasions off LH border and discolouration to robe, lower right; otherwise sound.  No sign of…
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (BRITISH, 1756-1827)
THOMAS ROWLANDSON (BRITISH, 1756-1827)
Dr Syntax Smoking His Pipe
ink and watercolour
11 x 18.5cm
Condition reportSmall pin holes to corners. Appears to be laid down onto paper or card.Some small spots and marks in places.Under glass and unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
FOLLOWER OF DIRK LANGENDYK
FOLLOWER OF DIRK LANGENDYK
Panorama of a battlefield with infantry and cavalry engagements, a church and encampment beyond
bears signature and date (in our opinion Antique 19th Century Dutch ink drawing)
watercolour and wash…
Condition reportThe sheet is stuck down onto backing paper.  The original sheet has lost approximately 3.5cms from the left hand border; further smaller losses to the top left and upper border, and…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £200 - £400
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
Reading the Ship Boys Letter
signed and dated 'J C Hook 1857' (lower right)
oil on canvas
80 x 60cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Morgan & Brown Fine Art Dealers,…
James Clarke Hook was born in London and trained at the Royal Academy before furthering his studies in Italy, Paris and Switzerland under a travelling studentship.  The navy was a defining aspect of…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Men and women at prayer in a church interior
watercolour and gouache
37 x 62.5cm
Condition reportCannot tell if paper is laid down or not as the work is framed and glazed and has not been examined out of frame.Craquelure visible in places including to yellow light either side of…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio, general title and title to the New Testament, woodcut maps and illustrations including 2 full-page, contemporary calf (worn). THE LAST EDITION OF THE GENEVA BIBLE.
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio,…
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated According to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano, Rome, 1590, folio, engraved title, portrait and 38 plates, contemporary vellum. FIRST EDITION.
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607). Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco…
FONTANA, Domenico (1543-1607).  Della Transportatione dell' Obelisco Vaticano et delle Facriche di Nostro Signore Papa Sisto V. Fatte dal Cavallier Domenico Fontana, Architetto di sua Santita. Libro…
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America). A monochrome photograph of the President, SIGNED "John Kennedy", in window mount, dated 4.6.1961 on the verso.
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America)…
KENNEDY, John F. (1917-63, 35th President of the United States of America).  A monochrome photograph, SIGNED "John Kennedy" in blue ink, of the President and Jackie Kennedy descending the steps of a…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)]. Don Juan, London, 1819, Cantos I - II (only, of 16) bound in one volume, 4to, VERY FINELY BOUND in 19th-century dark green crushed morocco gilt by F. Bedford. FIRST EDITION.
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)]. Don…
[BYRON, George Gordon Noel, 6th Baron, i.e. "Lord BYRON" (1788-1824)].  Don Juan. London: Printed by Thomas Davison, 1819. Cantos I - II (only, of 16) bound in one volume, 4to (290 x 225mm). Half…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £800
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)].  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater, London, 1822, 12mo, half title, original publisher's boards, later book box by Riviere. FIRST EDITION.
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)]. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater,…
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)].  Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. London: "Printed for Taylor and Hessey," 1822 [Appendix dated Sept. 30th, 1822]. 12mo (180 x 105mm). Half title, with the…
Hammer price: £2,800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum, Nuremberg, 1493, large folio, woodcut illustrations, 19th-century morocco. FIRST EDITION OF THE MOST LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED OF ALL INCUNABLES.
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514). Liber chronicarum,…
"NUREMBERG CHRONICLE" - Hartmann SCHEDEL (1440-1514).  Liber chronicarum. [Calligraphic woodcut title on first leaf:]  Registrum huius operis libri cronicarum cum figuris et ymagibus ab inicio mundi.…
Hammer price: £50,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
THELMA HULBERT (BRITISH, 1913-1995)
THELMA HULBERT (BRITISH, 1913-1995)
Flowers on table
signed titled and dated 'THELMA HULBERT 1965' (verso)
mixed media on canvas laid down on board
174 x 42.5cm
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
6 September 2022 , 16:00 BST
A FLEMISH VERDURE TAPESTRY PANEL
A FLEMISH VERDURE TAPESTRY PANEL
18th Century
Depicting a wooded landscape with a chateau in the far distance, 212cm wide, approx; 217cm high, approx
Condition report: Numerous and various losses and frayed thread. The losses mostly clustered around the upper left side, please see extra images. Some later wool patch repairs. More than likely the…
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
COLLINSON & SONS: A DAPPLE-GREY PAINTED ROCKING HORSE
COLLINSON & SONS: A DAPPLE-GREY PAINTED ROCKING HORSE
Mid-20th Century
With wooden eyes, horse hair mane and tail, printed label to the bottom of the neck ‘Royal Navy’, rosette labels to the bridle printed ‘Stevenson Brothers’, 127.5cm wide, 107cm high
J. Collinson was a family business, established in Liverpool. From 1851, after a visit from Queen Victoria who rode a dapple grey horse, their rocking horses were only produced in the dapple grey…
Hammer price: £750
Estimate: £500 - £800
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A TABRIZ CARPET, PERSIAN
A TABRIZ CARPET, PERSIAN
The madder field with an allover design of bold palmettes, a complementary ivory border. Inscription.1950s.
340 x 230cm
Condition: Generally good. Light wear at one end. Ends need attention. Some colour fading down one side.
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY FRENCH WALNUT FRAMED OPEN ARMCHAIRS (2)
A PAIR OF 18TH CENTURY FRENCH WALNUT FRAMED OPEN ARMCHAIRS (2)
60cm wide; 88cm high
structurally soundminor dead old woodworm to one under seat bracket of one chair, but not obvious and show no signs of life. no major faults but some old repairs to arches of chairflower cresting to…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A REGENCY MAHOGANY DROP FLAP TWO DRAWER OCCASIONAL TABLE
A REGENCY MAHOGANY DROP FLAP TWO DRAWER OCCASIONAL TABLE
41cm wide; 60cm deep; 75cm high
Ivory declaration number: Y3C4MGGG
Condition report: The width measurement is with the flaps down, with the flaps up it is 74.5cm wide. The central section of the top is a slightly darker colour in contrast to the flaps.Small chips…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
7 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A SITZENDORF FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRUM
A SITZENDORF FOUR-LIGHT CANDELABRUM
Late 19th century
Modelled with a young woman standing beside a flower encrusted tree with cupid looking down from a branch above. beneath three scroll arm branches, blue painted mark, 53cm high
Condition Report;  Restoration to one of the candle sconces. Some typical chip to the applied flowers, leaves and branches
Hammer price: £40
Estimate: £80 - £120
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A COMMEMORATIVE PEARLWARE RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
A COMMEMORATIVE PEARLWARE RECTANGULAR PLAQUE
Circa 1822
Probably Portobello
Moulded and painted with a bust portrait of George IV in military uniform above a banner inscribed `Welcome King George IV', the corners painted with roses and…
Condition Report;  Three long firing cracks from the rim.Two shorter firing cracks. Minor rim chips and wear
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £100 - £150
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
SHOJI HAMADA ( 1894-1978) A RECTANGULAR STONEWARE BOTTLE VASE
SHOJI HAMADA ( 1894-1978) A RECTANGULAR STONEWARE BOTTLE VASE
Tenmoku glaze with trailed green cross and olive green panels, unmarked, 23cm high
ARR
Provenance:
A private collection, Surrey
Dreweatts, Newbury, 13th December, 2000, lot 196, where it is stated…
Good condition
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
A PAIR OF SILVER THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA
A PAIR OF SILVER THREE LIGHT CANDELABRA
Each with a hexagonal tapered stem, raised on a hexagonal foot, with a detachable three branch top fitting, London 1972, maker Spink & Son, height 25cm, combined weight 2020 gms
Condition Report;  The candelabra are of cast construction with no loading,  One nozzle is not fully screwed down to the hexagonal drip pan and will not go down any further, the post that it screws…
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £600 - £900
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST
8 September 2022 , 17:00 BST

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