MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African tribesman
signed 'M Metcalfe' (lower right)
watercolour
49.5 x 35cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African tribal mask
pastel
43 x 34cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
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)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
Portrait of a gentleman wearing a multicoloured scarf
pastel
53 x 38.5cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African man in a white tunic
watercolour and bodycolour
38 x 28.5cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
The Goat Herd
inscribed with title and artist's name (to backboard)
watercolour
35.5 x 25cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
An African soldier
watercolour and pastel
49.5 x 32cm
(unframed)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
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)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972)
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)
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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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (3)
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 , 18:00 BST
15 May 2024 , 18:00 BST
A MEISSEN EQUESTRIAN FIGURE OF EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF RUSSIA
A MEISSEN EQUESTRIAN FIGURE OF EMPRESS ELIZABETH OF RUSSIA
Late 19th century
After the model by J.J.Kaendler, seated astride a rearing white horse in green regalia, attended by a page on an oval base applied with flowers, blue crossed mark, incised model…
Some restoration around the edge of her tricorn hat. Restoration to the left stirrup. Restoration to the page's right arm and to the bottom right corner of his jacket. 
Hammer price: £550
Estimate: £600 - £800
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
WITHDRAWN A PAIR OF LARGE DUTCH BLUE AND WHITE EARTHENWARE RECTANGULAR PANELS (2)
WITHDRAWN A PAIR OF LARGE DUTCH BLUE AND WHITE EARTHENWARE RECTANGULAR…
Late 19th/early 20th century
After paintings by Cornelis Springer ( 1817-1891), depicting the Town Hall in Veere and the City Hall, Hague, unmarked, 57.5cm by 44cm, framed
Some fine crazing to the glaze, but overall in good condition
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWO NYMPHENBURG FIGURES OF JULIA AND PANTALONE FROM THE COMMEDIA DELL' ARTE (2)
TWO NYMPHENBURG FIGURES OF JULIA AND PANTALONE FROM THE COMMEDIA DELL'…
20th century
After models by Franz Anton Bustelli, impressed shield marks, painted D162/G, 21cm and 18cm high
Julia- some small chips to the ends of the black bows in her hair and around her neckPantalone- good condition
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
THREE SILVER NAPKIN RINGS AND EIGHT FURTHER ITEMS (11)
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 , 17:00 BST
13 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LATE VICTORIAN CAST-IRON GRIFFIN BOOT SCRAPER
A LATE VICTORIAN CAST-IRON GRIFFIN BOOT SCRAPER
After a Coalbrookdale design, late 19th Century
With scrolling acanthus cartouche shaped drip-tray, 42cm wide; 34cm deep; 20cm high
A similar design is listed in the 1875 Coalbrookdale Casting Catalogue, page 237, number 30. 
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI: A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF CORNEILLE VAN CLEVE
AFTER JEAN-JACQUES CAFFIERI: A CARVED MARBLE BUST OF CORNEILLE VAN CLEVE
Circa 1900
Modelled in full wig, wearing flowing drapery, on a waisted square socle base, 74cm high
Condition report: Old break to the back corner of the base, which as re-broken. 
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER P.J. MENE: A PATINATED BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP KNOWN AS 'L'ACCOLADE'
AFTER P.J. MENE: A PATINATED BRONZE EQUESTRIAN GROUP KNOWN AS 'L'ACCOLADE'
Late 20th Century
Modelled with the Arab stallion and mare facing one another, on naturalistic textured oval base, unsigned, base 62cm wide
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
STEPHAN SINDING (NORWAY/DENMARK, 1846-1922): ‘THE VALKYRIE' BRONZE SCULPTURE
STEPHAN SINDING (NORWAY/DENMARK, 1846-1922): ‘THE VALKYRIE' BRONZE…
Circa 1910
A model after the larger sculpture in Churchill Park, Copenhagen, depicting a Valkyrie riding a horse, lacking spear, on naturalistic base, inscribed to the cast, 'Stefan Sinding Paris'…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTABLE TO EMILE-ANTOINE BOURDELLE (FRENCH, 1861-1929): A BRONZE HEAD OF A LION FROM THE MONUMENT OF GENERAL ALVEAR
ATTRIBUTABLE TO EMILE-ANTOINE BOURDELLE (FRENCH, 1861-1929): A BRONZE HEAD…
Apparently executed in 1925
Unsigned, with varied green patina, 39.5cm wide; 49cm deep; 54cm high
Catalogue Note:Emile-Antoine Bourdelle, alongside Aristide Maillol, was considered to be France's greatest living sculptor after Rodin's death in 1917. Bourdelle was indeed Rodin's assistant or …
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER THE ANTIQUE: AN ITALIAN BRONZE MODEL OF THE SEATED SPINARIO
AFTER THE ANTIQUE: AN ITALIAN BRONZE MODEL OF THE SEATED SPINARIO
Late 19th Century
The Graeco-Roman figure of a boy seated upon a rock removing a thorn from his foot, 20cm high
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
FASSEM; AFTER MARCEL BREUER, A WASSILY CHAIR
FASSEM; AFTER MARCEL BREUER, A WASSILY CHAIR
80cm wide; 73cm high
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 May 2024 , 17:00 BST
POSSIBLY JULES-ANDRE MELIODON (FRENCH,1867-C.1940): AN ART NOUVEAU BRONZE FIGURE, PROBABLY THE METAMORPHOSIS OF DAPHNE
POSSIBLY JULES-ANDRE MELIODON (FRENCH,1867-C.1940): AN ART NOUVEAU BRONZE…
Early 20th Century
Formerly a lamp, drilled to the base and back of figure, signed to the cast ‘ M? Meliodon’, 26.5cm 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…
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST

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