ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
A rocky coastline
inscribed 'No. 8' (verso) and with artist's label (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
61 x 51cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection,…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of a jug, oranges and other items
oil on canvas
46 x 60cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of flowers in a decorated vase
oil on canvas
52 x 37cm
with an oil of A seated woman wearing a blue dress (verso)

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of a candle, flowers and a jar and cover
oil on canvas laid down on board
45.5 x 36cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of sweet peas in a vase
oil on board
38 x 30cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of pink roses in a bowl
oil on canvas
51 x 61cm

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
Still life of pink flowers in a vase on a chest of drawers
signed and dated 'Arthur Croft Mitchell 1898' (verso)
oil on canvas
76 x 56cm
(unframed)

Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the…
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
16 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWO MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURES OF A LEMON SELLER AND A PASTRY SELLER (2)
TWO MEISSEN ORMOLU-MOUNTED FIGURES OF A LEMON SELLER AND A PASTRY SELLER …
The porcelain circa 1755, the ormolu 19th century
The lemon seller modelled by F.Meyer with a man with an apron full of flowers, the pastry seller from the `Cris de Paris' series, modelled by J.J.…
Lemon seller- restoration to little finger of left hand. Restoration and chip along left side of puce apron.Very minor chips to flowers and leaves. Minor wear to the gildingPastry seller- repaired…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £600 - £800
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LARGE BITOSSI  POTTERY CHARGER
A LARGE BITOSSI POTTERY CHARGER
Mid 20th century
Decorated with comcentric stamped decoration, picked out in blue, raspberry, orange and black, signed in black, Cav. G. Bitossi & Figli Italy, 019/149
Chip around the footrim, approx. 3cm by 1.5cm. Small chip to the rim, approx. 3mm, square
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £80 - £120
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
JOHN HIGGINS (BORN 1947) A STUDIO POTTERY SLAB-BUILT VASE
JOHN HIGGINS (BORN 1947) A STUDIO POTTERY SLAB-BUILT VASE
Picked out in yellow and peach, stamped `IH', 31cm wide by 24.5cm high
Good condition
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
A MEISSEN FIGURE OF A DANCING LADY
Circa 1755
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, in dancing pose holding the corners of her apron, standing on a scroll edged base picked out in gilding, blue crossed swords mark, 19cm high
Restoration to her nose. Restored through her neck and chest. Restoration through right turquoise sleeve at elbow. Chip to end of right forefinger. Restoration to apron immediately beneath right hand…
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A LATE GEORGE II SILVER BREAD BASKET
A LATE GEORGE II SILVER BREAD BASKET
Of shaped oval form, decorated with beaded spiral bands, alternating with pierced panels, within a shaped gadrooned rim, raised on a pierced oval foot and with a pierced swingover handle, armorial…
Condition ReportThere are several splits, repairs and minor loss to the fretted decoration, the four hallmarks are 6cm from the handle hinge on the underside.  The engraved armorial is rather rubbed,…
Hammer price: £600
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
14 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AFTER A CAST BY PELLIGRINO MAZZOTTI: A PATINATED BRONZE PORTRAIT BUST OF ADMIRAL LORD NELSON
AFTER A CAST BY PELLIGRINO MAZZOTTI: A PATINATED BRONZE PORTRAIT BUST OF…
20th Century
Cast inscription 'P. Mazzotti Fecit, Wisbech 1854', modelled in full dress uniform, with right arm sleeve pinned to the reverse with various medals, on a socle base, 66cm high
This image of Horatio Nelson is probably cast after a bust carved by sculptor Franz Thaller (see National Maritime Museum ascension XV), August-September 1800, whilst he was in Vienna. The marble…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AN ENGLlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN ENGRAVING BY WENECLAUS HOLLAR
AN ENGlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN…
Second half 17th Century
Depicted wearing a lace collar and the Order of the Garter, with a metal thread border, mounted in a silver metal frame with spiral twist crest, red leather travelling case,…
A comparable can be made to a finer example in the MET Museum, New York (accession 39.13.7). The MET example has a reference to Psalm 18, v 2-3 embroidered to the outer edge. It is noted that lesser…
Hammer price: £8,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN GILT-HEIGHTENED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID PAPIER-MACHE FACE SCREENS, BOXES AND OTHERS (14)
A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN GILT-HEIGHTENED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID…
Two cartouche shaped face screens inlaid with monuments, two with Abbey ruins and another pair with floral inlay and an additional flower painted example, the tallest 45cm; two pairs of bellows, one…
Condition report: All with some rubbing, chips and knocks commensurate with use and age. The main stationery box with a Romantic scene of exotic buildings and mother of pearl domed follies. Two main…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED BRONZE AND IVORY MODEL OF A GIRL WITH PARAKEET KNOWN AS  ‘INDISCREET’
DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED…
Circa 1925
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)

Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm has some minor movement.This model, known by the title ‘Indiscrete’ rarely appears on the market…
Hammer price: £4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 19TH CENTURY WILSON FLINTLOCK PISTOL
A 19TH CENTURY WILSON FLINTLOCK PISTOL
With brass mounts, trigger guard and signed action, 38cm long
Lock in good working order, holding on half and firing on full.
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A SMALL 18TH CENTURY OAK POTBOARD DRESSER
A SMALL 18TH CENTURY OAK POTBOARD DRESSER
With open three tier platerack over three drawers, 121cm wide; 38cm deep; 195cm high
Condition Report: The shelves are 109cm wide, the shelves lift off the base. The base without the shelves is 80cm tall and the plate rack is 116cm high. The handles are later. The drawer fronts with…
Hammer price: £800
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
AND SO TO BED; A BRODSWORTH HARDWOOD SUPER KINGSIZE SLEIGH BED
AND SO TO BED; A BRODSWORTH HARDWOOD SUPER KINGSIZE SLEIGH BED
On out swept paw feet, 194cm wide; 264cm long; 138cm high
Hammer price: £3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
HOLLAND AND SONS; A LATE 19TH CENTURY FIGURED WALNUT BACHELOR'S LINEN CHEST
HOLLAND AND SONS; A LATE 19TH CENTURY FIGURED WALNUT BACHELOR'S LINEN CHEST
With two pairs of panelled doors, 120cm wide; 59cm deep; 132cm high
Condition Report: In good general antique condition, minor veneer bubble to top right hand drawer, top with old marks and scrathes. Would benefir from a light wax, not a full repolish. 
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
A 20TH CENTURY BEECH TWO PART TEN DRAWER PLAN CHEST
A 20TH CENTURY BEECH TWO PART TEN DRAWER PLAN CHEST
On plinth base, 149cm wide; 91cm deep; 92cm high
Old marks and scratches present, stains/ring marks present to the top, drawers all pull out however some are fairly stiff Drawers internal measurement, 137cm wide; 81cm deep; 6cm high 
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
15 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES RICE WINE
Lot 1814 - 7 October | Wines & Spirits Sold
TWELVE BOTTLES RICE WINE
Shoaxing Wine Co 2 x Tian Chun 500 NV (50cl); Shoaxing Juanhu Wine Engineering 2 x 8 YO Handmade Shaoxing (50cl); Zhejiang Gu Yue Long Shan 8 YO Ripple Pattern Shaoxing, 2 x Shoaxing Blue Label, 2 x…
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £40 - £60
7 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
7 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
ELEVEN BOTTLES RUM AND ONE AMERICAN WHISKEY
Lot 1846 - 7 October | Wines & Spirits Sold
ELEVEN BOTTLES RUM AND ONE AMERICAN WHISKEY
Mizuho Distillery Onerum Aguni Island (50cl); Providence Haitian Pure Single 2019; Mt Uncle Distillery Iridium X Limited Edition Agave Cask and Iridium X 10 YO; Macnair's Exploration Peated;…
Hammer price: £190
Estimate: £80 - £120
7 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
7 October 2024 , 17:00 BST
MANNER OF CLARKSON STANFIELD (5)
MANNER OF CLARKSON STANFIELD (5)
Study of a canon
pencil and watercolour
17.5 x 28cm
together with A ship in full sail, watercolour, Manner of Arthur Briscoe; Barge off a Cathedral, watercolour, Manner of William JJC Bond; Landing…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST
9 September 2024 , 17:00 BST

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