A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL ROSEWOOD WRITING STAND
The fold out front enclosing a fitted interior, 58cm wide; 14cm deep; 140cm high
Ivory License KV6G731Y
Estimate: £100 - £200
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
A HARDWOOD GARDEN GATELEG CIRCULAR TABLE (7)
150cm wide; 150cm diameter open; 74cm high, and a set of six hardwood open armchairs, 57cm wide; 90cm high
The set is in used condition with old marks scratches, pull out supports and drop flap sections are fairly stiff when setting the table up, once set up the table is structurally solid, all chairs are…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £200 - £400
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
14 May 2024
, 17:00 BST
AVERIL BURLEIGH (BRITISH, 1883-1949)
Cleopatra
signed 'AVERIL BURLEIGH' (lower left)
watercolour
25.5 x 17cm
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:
£1,100
Estimate: £600 - £900
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
PARKER HAGARTY (BRITISH, 1839-1954)
Portrait of a young lady
signed 'PARKER HAGARTY' (upper right)
watercolour and mixed media
34 x 24.5cm
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:
£70
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO DEREK JARMAN (BRITISH, 1942-1994)
Costume designs for Ballet for Small Spaces
annotated in pencil
pencil and watercolour
49.5 x 40cm
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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:
£420
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). THE SAVOY COCKTAIL BOOK
London: Constable and Company, Ltd., 1930, 8vo, coloured decorations by Gilbert Rumbold, original coloured pictorial boards (hinges broken, covers worn with abrasion). FIRST EDITION, second issue.
CRADDOCK, Harry (1876-1963). The Savoy Cocktail Book. London: Constable and Company, Ltd., 1930. 8vo (193 x 128mm). Half title, coloured illustrations and decorations by Gilbert Rumbold, without the…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A GROUP OF FIVE ANTIQUE HAIRWORK NECKLACES AND BRACELETS (7)
All without claps, together with a loose lock of hair and a mounted hair-work arrangement. Probably all early 19th century.
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-collection
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
ATTRIBUTED TO DORRIE NOSSITER: A HALF MOON GEMSET CLIP BROOCH
In a half moon shape, set with oval cabochon and round faceted garnets and cabochon turquoise, with ivy leaf and spiral decoration, with clip fitting, measuring 5cm x 3.8cm, gross weight 24.8 grams
CONDITION REPORTClaws on one of the faceted garnets are slightly bent out of shape, all other claws are in good condition, all gemstones are secure, clip fastens firmlyFurther information about…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £180 - £220
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A THREE-ROW CULTURED PEARL NECKLACE
Set with 5.7mm cream pearls with a pink overtone, strung without knots, the longest string measuring 45cm, the shortest 40cm, with a pearl floral motif clasp stamped 9ct with locking mechanism
CONDITION REPORTIn overall good conditon, clasp fastens secuerly Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A GROUP OF SIX EGG CHARMS (6)
Of varying sizes, the largest with a leaf pattern by the bale, one with the design of a cockerel, and four others, unmarked, gross weight 9.1 grams
CONDITION REPORTIn overall good condition, with surface scratches to the metal Largest egg measures approximately 2.7cm x 1.8cmThe cockerel egg has Russian gold marks (middle), the larger eggs are…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £120 - £180
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A COLLECTION OF ENAMEL ARTS AND CRAFTS JEWELLERY (4)
To include a floral bracelet with green and blue enamel, bearing a lion passant mark, possibly James Fenton, 19cm in length, an unmarked peacock brooch, a pair of Liberty & Co foliate motif…
CONDITION REPORTSome wear to the enamel on each of the pieces, cufflinks are without piece of connecting chain, some surface scratches to the items Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £200 - £300
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A PAIR OF MABE PEARL EARRINGS AND A BRACELET (2)
The pearls set with Mabe pearls, in unmarked yellow gold, with post fittings, weight 6.2 grams, with a bracelet set with carved bone, 16.5cm in length, unmarked, weight 15.5 grams
CONDITION REPORTOne Mabe pearl has a chip out of it, and no butterflies, the bracelet is missing a connector Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A COLLECTION OF ANTIQUE CARTIER BOXES (7)
Of various shapes and sizes, all marked Cartier to the inside silk
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:
£700
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
TWO SIMILAR SILVER SPOONS AND A SILVER CADDY SPOON (3)
The two spoons with pierced floral and foliate decoration to the handles and with spade shaped bowls, having martele decoration, length 14.5cm, London 1927 and 1928, weight 89.7 grams, maker Sibyl…
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:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
A CARTIER SILVER, DIAMOND SET AND BLACK ENAMELLED RECTANGULAR HINGE LIDDED…
Gilt within, each end mounted with a rose diamond set circular motif, on a black enamelled ground, otherwise with black enamelled beaded decoration, detailed 6623 Cartier 7112 Made In France, import…
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:
£800
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
16 April 2024
, 18:00 BST
EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing pearls
on ivory (ref. KR4TZPPT)
4.7cm
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with dark hair, wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. R4GY1FP1)
3.5cm high
in a gilt-metal frame
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH CENTURY/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Portrait miniature of a gentleman with grey hair and wearing a brown coat
on ivory (ref. 1P9XFBJ7)
3.2cm
in a gilt metal frame set with pearls
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
AFTER THOMAS WORLIDGE
Portrait miniature of Medusa
on ivory (ref. P227VXNZ)
5.5cm
in a gilt-metal and decorated frame, with hair and gilt metal initials 'MC' (to the reverse)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a young girl, thought to be Hilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) (1883-1956)
with inscribed label (attached to the back of frame)
on ivory (ref. WY1APGJS)
7.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame…
FootnoteHilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) was born on 23 February 1883 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, to parents Walter and Susan Elizabeth (née Gaskell). She was baptised on 3 April 1883 at Styal Presbyterian…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
A scene from the life of Ahasuerus
with inscription '23' (on the back of the old mount)
traces of black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
22 x 16cm
Provenance
Charles Rogers (1711-1784),…
FootnoteThis drawing belongs to a series illustrating the Book of Esther. Most sheets carry extensive inscriptions on the verso, but the present drawing is an exception. Other drawings from the…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
NORTH ITALIAN SCHOOL, CIRCA 1600
The Lamentation of Christ
oil on canvas
115 x 88cm
Condition ReportThe canvas has an old relining. Horizontal surface tear running the width of the canvas one third of the way down the composition; this has come away from the relining on the right…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
NORTHERN EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 17TH CENTURY
The Fall of King Nebuchadnezzar
oil on canvas
138 x 199cm
(unframed)
Footnote
The present work is based on the Book of Daniel, chapter 4: 'Nebuchadnezzar was driven out of human society and ate…
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined and extended along the lower border; the join has separated and is visible to the naked eye. The relining has come away from the stretcher along the lower…
Hammer price:
£48,000
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
FOLLOWER OF ALFRED DEHODENCQ
Spanish gypsies in a mountainous landscape
watercolour
22 x 15.5cm
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportThe dar areas left and right that appear in the photo are just shadow in the image and do not appear on the work itself.A little undulation/unevenness to paper.A few small spots of…
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £150
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024
, 15:00 GMT