HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA (FRENCH, 1891-1915)
HENRI GAUDIER-BRZESKA (FRENCH, 1891-1915)
Crouching Fawn
originally conceived in 1913; cast circa 1918-1939
bronze
24.5cm high x 30cm wide x 13cm deep

Provenance
Miss Jeanne Courtauld (1909-2003), daughter of Major John 'Jack' Courtauld MC …
Literature E. Pound, Gaudier Brzeska. A Memoir, London and New York, 1916, p. 161, (stone version pl. ix), as A Faun, crouching; H.S. Ede, A Life of Gaudier-Brzeska, London, 1930, p.p. 170, 198 …
Hammer price: £26,000
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
A Bigger Book, edited by David Hockney and Hans Werner Holzwarth. [Los Angeles:] Taschen, 2016. Large folio (700 x 500mm). Title printed in blue, green and red, portrait, frontispiece and coloured…
Condition reportThe dust jacket has minor abrasions to the corners, some minor creases to fold-out pages, otherwise generally good condition overall.
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £500 - £700
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
GENNADIY KOUFAY (RUSSIAN, B. 1961) (2)
GENNADIY KOUFAY (RUSSIAN, B. 1961) (2)
Morning
signed and dated 'G. Koufay '07' (lower right)
acrylic airbrush on canvas
47 x 75cm
(unframed)
together with Little Red by the same hand
(2)
ARR

Provenance
Acquired via online auction May…
Condition reportOriginal canvas; the paint surface is clean and sound; good original condition overall.
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £50 - £100
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
15 November 2022 , 00:00 GMT
ARNO OSWALD ZAUCHE (1875-1974): A GERMAN BRONZE OF A SIX POINT ANTLERED STAG
ARNO OSWALD ZAUCHE (1875-1974): A GERMAN BRONZE OF A SIX POINT ANTLERED…
Jelleys Hollow Part I 20th Century
Inscribed to the cast ‘ZAUCHE’, and foundry mark ‘LAUNCHHAMMER BILDGOSS’ to one end, mounted on polished black granite base, 29cm wide; 50cm high
The sculptor, Arno Oswald Zauche was part of a progressive artististic movement in the Weimar Republic, prior to World War 1. He was trained as a ceramists and sculptor and also known for various…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY CARVED OAK LINEN PRESS
AN EARLY 19TH CENTURY CARVED OAK LINEN PRESS
Jelleys Hollow Part II 142 cm wide; 51cm deep; 199cm high
Condition report: Shrinkage to the two door panels - visible in the online catalogue. Slight gap between the doors. Further shrinkage to some of the side panels. There is no lock, although there is a…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
A FRENCH EMPIRE REVIVAL MAHOGANY AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED ARMOIRE OR WARDROBE
A FRENCH EMPIRE REVIVAL MAHOGANY AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED ARMOIRE OR WARDROBE
135.5cm wide; 59cm deep; 212cm high
Condition report: Interior depth is 32cm deep. Requires repair. Plenty of wear, scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age. Please see extra images of…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
6 January 2023 , 09:55 GMT
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
ITALIAN SCHOOL, 18TH CENTURY (2)
A column at Brindisi, Italy
inscribed (upper right)
pen and ink
21.5 x 16cm
together with, Italian School, 18th century, An Italian coastal landscape, inscribed (lower right), pen and ink, 14 x 21…
ProvenanceThe first:Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;Desmond Fitz-Gerald, Knight of Glin;Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans website…
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
JOHN CROME (BRITISH, 1768-1821)
JOHN CROME (BRITISH, 1768-1821)
The Lime Kiln
watercolour
18.5 x 28.5cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Appleby Bros Ltd., Ryder Street, St James's, London;
Sale, Sotheby's, 11th July 1991, lot 99;…
Condition reportLight and creases and staining off the upper border, otherwise sheet is sound.  Slight fading to colour; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER
ATTRIBUTED TO SIR EDWIN HENRY LANDSEER
A Collie
pencil
10.5 x 16.5cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe sheet is sound, there is a patch of staining to the centre of the work and further spots in the foreground; otherwise sound overall.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN RUSKIN (BRITISH, 1819-1900)
ATTRIBUTED TO JOHN RUSKIN (BRITISH, 1819-1900)
Study of Roots
watercolour and pencil
11.5 x 19.5cm

Provenance
John Manning, New Bond Street, London;
Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please refer to the Bellmans…
Condition reportScattered traces of light staining, upper right and lower left, slightly faded, otherwise sound.
Hammer price: £950
Estimate: £100 - £150
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
JOSEPH MURRAY INCE (BRITISH, 1806-1859)
JOSEPH MURRAY INCE (BRITISH, 1806-1859)
Going Home, Stepping Stones on a River in Wales
signed and dated 'J m Ince 1849' (lower right)
watercolour heightened with bodycolour
21 x 34cm

Provenance
The Fine Art Society, New Bond Street,…
Condition reportVery minor discolouration to the sky, upper left corner, otherwise good condition overall with strong colour.  Framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £250
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
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
JAMES CLARKE HOOK (BRITISH, 1819-1907)
The Ship Boy's Letter
signed with initials, hook symbol and dated 'JC 1863' (lower left)
oil on canvas
82 x 62cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Morgan & Brown Fine…
Although painted six years after the previous lot, it is possible to speculate the present work is closely related.  In particular is the matching heading 'Off Cape...' written in a strikingly…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
THOMAS PYNE (BRITISH, 1843-1935)
THOMAS PYNE (BRITISH, 1843-1935)
Pembroke Castle
watercolour
18 x 28.5cm

Provenance
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Old Bond Street, London;
Private collection, UK
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £70
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
WILLIAM EDWARD FRANK BRITTEN (BRITISH, 1848–1916)
WILLIAM EDWARD FRANK BRITTEN (BRITISH, 1848–1916)
Marguerite and Pauline Vacani
signed 'WEF BRITTEN 1900' (lower left)
oil on canvas
160 x 110cm
FootnoteMarguerite Vacani founded the Vacani School of Dance in 1915, which taught dancing and social etiquette.  Pupils were taught the ballroom dances of the day and debutante ladies learned the…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £200 - £400
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
11 October 2022 , 17:00 BST
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605). Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis historiae omnium animalium, Bologna, 1642, 2 parts, including supplement, bound in one volume, [colophon to second part dated 1658], folio, woodcut illustrations, later half calf
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605). Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis…
ALDROVANDI, Ulisse (1522-1605).  Monstrorum historia. Cum paralipomensis historiae omnium animalium. Bartholomaeus Ambrosinus ... volumen composuit, edited by Marco Antonio Bernia. Bologna: Typis…
Hammer price: £4,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
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
RONDELET, Guillaume (1507-66). Libri de piscibus marinis, Lyon, 1554, [?]volume one only (of 2), folio, woodcut illustrations, initials and ornaments, modern old-style vellum gilt. FIRST EDITION. Sold not subject to return.
RONDELET, Guillaume (1507-66). Libri de piscibus marinis, Lyon, 1554, [?…
RONDELET, Guillaume (1507-66).  Libri de piscibus marinis, in quibus veræ piscium effigies expressæ sunt. Quæ in tota piscium historia contineantur, indicat elenchus pagina nona et decima. Postremò…
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence, London, 1967, tall 12mo, 8 illustrations by Maurice Sendak, printed in sepia. Original wrappers. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 275 COPIES. RARE.
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827). …
SENDAK, Maurice (1929-2012, illustrator) - William BLAKE (1757-1827).  Poems from William Blake's Songs of Innocence. London: The Bodley Head at The Stellar Press, 1967. Tall 12mo (192 x 110mm). 8…
Hammer price: £300
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
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated ... into Scottish metir, London, 1553, 4to, FINELY BOUND in later morocco. FIRST EDITION of the first translation of a poem from antiquity into English. RARE.
DOUGLAS, Gawin (1474-1522). The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete…
DOUGLAS, Gawin or Gavin (c.1474-1522, translator) and VIRGIL (70 BC - 19 BC).  The xiii. Bukes of Eneados of the famose Poete Virgili Translated out of Latyne verses into Scottish metir, bi [sic] the…
Hammer price: £24,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
IBBETSON, John Thomas, later Sir John Thomas SELWIN [or SELWYN], 6th Baronet (1789-1869, artist). "Scotch Scenery" [c. 1824], 2 volumes, 4to, 162 FINE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS by John Thomas Ibbetson, mostly of Scottish scenery, contemporary calf gilt. (2)
IBBETSON, John Thomas, later Sir John Thomas SELWIN [or SELWYN], 6th…
IBBETSON, John Thomas, later Sir John Thomas SELWIN [or SELWYN], 6th Baronet (1789-1869, artist).  "Scotch Scenery" [title on spines], [c.1824], 2 volumes, 4to (320 x 255mm). 162 FINE ORIGINAL…
Hammer price: £2,400
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
11 October 2022 , 13:59 BST
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Workes, London, 1616-40. 3 volumes, folio, contemporary calf. FIRST EDITION of the most important collection of dramatic works printed in the 17th-century after the first folio of Shakespeare. Sold not subject to return. (3)
JONSON, Ben (1572-1637). The Workes, London, 1616-40. 3 volumes, folio,…
JONSON, Ben (c.1572-c.1637).  The Collected Works, comprising: [Volume one:]  The Workes. London: "Imprinted at London by Will Stansby," 1616. Bound in 6s, 2 engraved portraits of the author by…
Hammer price: £9,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
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

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