XII ROYAL LANCERS - A SILVER AND SILVER PLATE PRESENTATION MANTEL TIMEPIECE TO MAJOR HOWARD CLIFTON BROWN
XII ROYAL LANCERS - A SILVER AND SILVER PLATE PRESENTATION MANTEL…
By Goldsmiths Company, 112 Regent Street, London, Hallmarked 1902
Designed with a silver plated equestrian figure of a XII Lancer, on a silver stepped base, above a rectangular silver-clad case, the front with a glazed 3in silvered dial, engraved ROYAL LANCER XII…
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
5 December 2024 , 14:00 GMT
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense, Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1986, 8vo, boards. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 66 OF 126 COPIES SIGNED WITH A SELF-PORTRAIT BY THE AUTHOR AND AN ORIGINAL COLOURED PRINT, SIGNED.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  You Get So Alone At Times That It Just Makes Sense. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1986. Large 8vo (228 x 155mm). Title printed in colours, monochrome photographed…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 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
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator). Stories from Hans Andersen, London, 1911, 4to, 24 mounted coloured plates by Edmund Dulac only (of 28), FINELY BOUND in brown half crushed morocco gilt. FIRST TRADE EDITION.
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator). Stories from Hans Andersen, London…
DULAC, Edmund (1882-1953, illustrator).  Stories from Hans Andersen. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1911. 4to (310 x 250mm). Pale green decorative borders, head- and tail-pieces and peacock tail motifs…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £70 - £100
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
MITFORD, Nancy (1904-73). The Pursuit of Love, London, 1945, 8vo, original blue cloth, dust-jacket by Roger Furse with price unclipped (jacket torn with slight loss). FIRST EDITION.
MITFORD, Nancy (1904-73). The Pursuit of Love, London, 1945, 8vo, original…
MITFORD, Nancy (1904-73).  The Pursuit of Love. A Novel. London: Hamish Hamilton, 1945, 8vo (184 x 120mm). Half title, title printed in red and black (printing crease to pp.61/62 only very slightly…
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £200 - £300
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TENNANT, Stephen (1906-87) & Pamela GREY (1871-1928). The Vein in The Marble, London, 1925, 4to, 32 plates by Tennant, original boards. FIRST EDITION, PRESENTATION COPY, inscribed by Pamela Grey to Clare Mackail. With 3 other related books. (4)
TENNANT, Stephen (1906-87) & Pamela GREY (1871-1928). The Vein in The…
TENNANT, Stephen (1906-87, illustrator) & Pamela GREY (1871-1928).  The Vein in the Marble. London: Philip Allan & Company, 1925. 4to (245 x 190mm). Half title, illustrations on the title and on the…
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £200 - £300
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024 , 17:00 GMT
MADELEINE DOWDEN (BRITISH, 1933-2021) AND ATTRIBUTED TO FRANK AUERBACH (BRITISH, B. 1931) (40)
MADELEINE DOWDEN (BRITISH, 1933-2021) AND ATTRIBUTED TO FRANK AUERBACH …
A folio of life drawing sketches, approximately twenty with annotated sketches showing corrections or improvements attributed to Frank Auerbach (1958 and 1959)
some dated '58' or '59'
pencil
twenty…
FootnoteMadeleine Dowden lived at 2 The Ridgeway, Gunnersbury, London and in the late 1950's attended evening art classes in Ealing. Frank Auerbach was her art teacher. It is understood that he…
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TERRY CLARK (BRITISH, B. 1932)
TERRY CLARK (BRITISH, B. 1932)
Coming In
signed 'TERRY CLARK' (lower right) and inscribed with title and artist's name (verso)
oil on board
31 x 25cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Portal Gallery, May…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £200 - £400
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TERRY CLARKE (BRITISH, B. 1932)
TERRY CLARKE (BRITISH, B. 1932)
A Gust of Wind
signed 'TERRY CLARK' (lower right) and inscribed with title (verso)
oil on board
61.5 x 75.5cm
ARR

Provenance
Private collection, UK

Exhibited
London, Portal Gallery
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; AN OAK LINE INLAID BOW SIDEBOARD
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; AN OAK LINE INLAID BOW SIDEBOARD
With three central drawers flanked by cupboards, 160cm wide; 53cm deep; 86cm high
Footnote: This lot is sold with the original invoices from The Barnsley Workshop dated 2006, owing to client confidentiality these will only be released to the successful bidder. Original purchase…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; A SET OF SIX ELM POINTED ARCH BACK DINING CHAIRS (6)
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; A SET OF SIX ELM POINTED ARCH BACK DINING…
46cm wide; 91cm high
Footnote: This lot is sold with a copy of  the original invoices from The Barnsley Workshop dated 2006, owing to client confidentiality these will only be released to the successful bidder. Original…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; AN ELM OVAL KITCHEN TABLE
THE EDWARD BARNSLEY WORKSHOP; AN ELM OVAL KITCHEN TABLE
92cm wide; 143cm long; 72cm high
Footnote: This lot is sold with a copy of the original invoices from The Barnsley Workshop dated 2006, owing to client confidentiality these will only be released to the successful bidder. Original…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024 , 17:00 GMT
FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
FRANCOIS MEURET (FRENCH, 1800-1887) AFTER FRANZ XAVER WINTERHALTER
Portrait miniature of Prince Louis d'Orléans, Duc de Nemours (1814-1896)
on ivory (ref. HEAYYAGC)
3.7cm

Provenance
The daughter of the Duc de Nemours, Marguerite d’Orléans, wife of Prince Wladyslaw…
FootnoteThe sitter in the present work was the second son of King Louis-Philippe I of France and Maria Amalia of Naples and Sicily.  He married Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, first…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of Louisa, daughter of Admiral Douglas
inscribed with title (on the backboard)
watercolour
34 x 26cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
FREDERICK GERALD KINNAIRD (BRITISH, 1844-1881)
FREDERICK GERALD KINNAIRD (BRITISH, 1844-1881)
The Shepherd's Daughter
signed 'F. Gerald Kinnaird' (lower left) and further signed and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
71.5 x 91.5cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportOriginal canvas; stretcher marks to each border, otherwise paint surface appears sound; Ultraviolet reveals retouching to the dog's coat, lower left; around the central figures;…
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A*** ROLLI (19TH CENTURY)
A*** ROLLI (19TH CENTURY)
Beatrice Cenci being painted by Guido Reni
signed, inscribed and indistinctly dated 'A Rolli/ Roma 18-' (lower left)
oil on canvas
89 x 136cm

Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteBeatrice Cenci (1577-1599) was the daughter of Count Francesco Cenci, a nobleman described as 'a man of great wealth but dissolute habits and violent temper.'  Beatrice, along with her…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
EDWIN ROBERTS (BRITISH, 1840-1917)
Misfit
signed 'Edwin Roberts' (lower right), signed and titled (verso)
oil on canvas
36 x 30.5cm

Provenance
Barbara Roberts, the artist's daughter;
Acquired by Sam Cowan, the artist's great-nephew,…
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (7)
WILLIAM CHRISTIAN SYMONS (BRITISH, 1845-1911) (7)
Study of two male nudes
gouache and watercolour
55 x 38cm
(unframed)
together with St George and the Dragon, watercolour and bodycolour; Two men with a woman in a yellow dress, watercolour and…
ProvenanceProperty of the artist;Thence by family descent
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £150 - £250
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
The Abu Album, 1895-96. Mhow, India: Herzog & Higgins, [1895-96], oblong 4to, 43 mounted photographs, with 2 additional photographs at the end including one of 2 schoolgirls' cricket teams, morocco. PRESENTATION COPY. RARE. With a related map. (2)
The Abu Album, 1895-96. Mhow, India: Herzog & Higgins, [1895-96], oblong…
The Abu Album, 1895-96. [Title on upper cover.] Mhow, Central India [now Dr. Ambedkar Nagar]: Herzog and Higgins, [1895-96]. Large oblong 4to (358 x 485mm), average size of photographs 280 x 210mm.…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BAWDEN, Edward (1903-89, illustrator). Life in an English Village, London, "The King Penguin Books" [No. 51], 1949, 8vo, 16 full-page coloured lithographed illustrations by Bawden, original decorated paper boards. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
BAWDEN, Edward (1903-89, illustrator). Life in an English Village, London,…
BAWDEN Edward (1903-89, illustrator).  Life in An English Village. Sixteen Lithographs by Edward Bawden with an Introductory Essay by Noel Carrington. London: "The King Penguin Books" [No. 51], 1949.…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94). A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v. Bülow"), to Dr Carl Gille, Berlin, Munich and elsewhere, 18 November [1863] - 30 May 1869. In German. Together c.75 pages, mostly on his relations with Wagner and Liszt.
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94). A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v…
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94, German conductor, pianist and composer).  A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v. Bülow"), to Dr Carl Gille, Berlin, Munich and elsewhere, 18 November [1863] - 30…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1875-1964) - A collection of c.30 books mostly about Churchill, most FIRST EDITIONS, PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by their authors to the late Lady Jane Williams of Elvel. Please see the more detailed listing below. (c.30)
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1875-1964) - A collection of c.30 books mostly…
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1875-1964) - A collection of c.30 books about Winston Churchill, most FIRST EDITIONS, PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by their authors to the late Lady Jane Williams of…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
"DINESEN, Isak" [i.e. Karen BLIXEN (1885-1962)]. A typed letter in Swedish, signed ("Karen Blixen"), on blue paper, to "Mrs Shou", two-pages, dated 2 September 1938, thanking her very warmly for her letter about her African farm and "Out of Africa".
"DINESEN, Isak" [i.e. Karen BLIXEN (1885-1962)]. A typed letter in Swedish…
"DINESEN, Isak" [i.e. Karen BLIXEN (1885-1962)].  A typed letter in Swedish, signed ("Karen Blixen"), on blue paper, to "Mrs Shou", two-pages, dated 2 September 1938, thanking her very warmly for her…
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
[DOWER, John (1825-1901). A New General Atlas, London, c.1840], 4to, 52 engraved maps (lacks title), contemporary roan (worn). Inscribed, "... from Dr Alexander Watson, R. N. One of the few things saved from H. M. S. 'Cormorant' when she sank ... 1859."
[DOWER, John (1825-1901). A New General Atlas, London, c.1840], 4to, 52…
[DOWER, John (1825-1901).  A New General Atlas of the World. London: Orr & Company, c.1840]. 4to (295 x 240mm). 51 engraved maps, hand-coloured in outline, with an additional chart [not called for on…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £100 - £150
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST

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