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
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15 November 2022
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EDUARDO PAOLOZZI (BRITISH, 1924-2005)
Forms on a Bow
signed and dated 'Eduardo Paolozzi Dec. 1948.' (lower left)
watercolour
33 x 44cm
ARR
Provenance
Gifted to Rachel Severne, of Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer, by the artist, a…
FootnoteThis work relates to Paolozzi's sculpture of the same name, now in The Tate, ref. T00227. Condition ReportThe sheet has light creasing in certain areas, small area of staining above the…
Hammer price:
£1,700
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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DAVID SHRIGLEY (BRITISH, B. 1968) (4)
Animal Series (2020): He Will Only Eat Squid Ink Pasta; Some of My Best Friends Are Pigs; You Are Too Close Please Move Back; I Will Not Fight, a set of four
colour poster (lithograph in colours)
80…
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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A SMALL ENGLISH SILVER-PLATED DOG COLLAR (2)
19th Century
Engraved ‘FRANCES EDGELL, STANDERWICK-COURT To Charlotte Knollis Wells’ with padlock, 7cm diameter; Together with a French white metal alloy dog collar with chain links, engraved ‘FABRE…
Standerwick Court, Somerset, was the family seat of the Edgell family. The will of Frances Edgell is recorded at the National Archives Kew, dated 1815.
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £100 - £150
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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THOMAS BEST, ILMINSTER: A MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
18th Century
The 30cm brass dial decorated with foliate spandrels, subsidiary date aperture, twin-train movement, with two weights and one pendulum, 205cm high
Estimate: £0 - £0
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A GEORGE III BRASS BOUND MAHOGANY PEAT BUCKET
40cm diameter; 55cm high including handle
Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.Including a tear to the brass band at the bottom. The metal is invariable worn and…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £300 - £500
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A LATE 17TH CENTURY LINE INLAID OYSTER VENEERED LABURNUM CHEST WITH TWO…
84cm wide; 54cm deep; 77cm high
Provenance: The Waterhouse Collection Please also see scanned photographs (not included) from the Waterhouse family archive which shows this chest in situ at Charney Manor, Oxfordshire. Charney Manor…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £500 - £800
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A LATE 19TH CENTURY FAUX ROSEWOOD FRAMED SCROLL END SOFA
224cm wide; 96cm high
Provenance: The Waterhouse Collection Please also see the scanned photograph (not included) from the Waterhouse family archive which shows this sofa in situ at Charney Manor, Oxfordshire. Charney…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A 19TH CENTURY ITALIAN EBONY AND IVORY INLAID FIGURED WALNUT SINGLE DRAWER…
118cm wide; 84cm deep; 75cm high
IVORY LICENCE NO 97LCL1F7Provenance: The Waterhouse Collection Please see the additional scanned watercolour (not included) from the Waterhouse family archive which shows a table of similar form …
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A RARE CHINESE EXPORT PAINTED CLAY FIGURE
First half 19th century
modelled as a man seated looking forward wearing a long blue robe, his hair in a plait of horsehair, the reverse inscribed in black, `HING LOONG, Dealer in Porcelain and…
ProvenanceThe Anthony & Marietta Coleridge CollectionDavid Style, Esq., Wateringbury Place; Christie's House Sale, 31 May-2 June, 1978, lot 196The right hand is a replacement, attached to a cork…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A JAPANESE SILVERED BRONZE MODEL OF A HAWK
Meiji period
Naturalistically cast with gilt eyes, signed, 22cm high, painted wood plinth base
Each leg has been soldered on and now broken off. One toe has been broken in half. One claw on the other foot is lacking.The ends of three feathers on the right wing are bent . The wood base is not…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A J.W. BENSON 9CT GOLD CASED OPEN FACED KEYLESS WIND GENTLEMAN'S POCKET…
The signed white enamelled dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial, case hallmarked for London, 1925, maker J W Benson Ltd, gilt metal movement detailed The Bank. Best London Make. 0…
Condition report: Movement is not running, winder is overwound, dial in good condition, inner dust cover also marked 9ct, no inscriptions, case with a few dents and surface scratches.
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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STUDIO OF PIETER MULIER THE YOUNGER, CALLED TEMPESTA (DUTCH, CIRCA 1637…
The Flight into Egypt
oil on canvas
32 x 48.5cm
Footnote
The present work is a version of the composition by Tempesta now at Isola Bella (see M. Rothliesberger, Cavalier Pietro Tempesta and His Time…
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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AFTER DOMENICO ZAMPIERI, CALLED, IL DOMENICHINO, 17TH CENTURY
The Last Communion of Saint Jerome
oil on canvas
135.5 X 100cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Private collection
Footnote
The present composition is after Domenichino's altarpiece for the church of San…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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AFTER GIOVANNI FRANCESCO ROMANELLI, 19TH CENTURY
A Sibyl
bears signature and date 'P. Brandl/ *** 1785' (lower right)
oil on canvas
69 X 50.5cm
Footnote
This work is after Romanelli's original now in the Galleria Borghese, Rome.
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait of Colonel Arent DePeyster (27 June 1736–26 November 1822); and a companion portrait of his wife, Rebecca DePeyster (nee Blair) (died 1827)
oil on panel
each 45.5 x 38cm
(2)
Provenance…
FootnoteArent Schuyler DePeyster (27th June 1736–26th November 1822) was an American born British colonial military officer best known for his term as commandant of the British controlled Fort…
Hammer price:
£38,000
Estimate: £150 - £250
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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EDITH MARTINEAU (BRITISH, 1842-1909)
The Best Of Puppies
signed and dated 'Edith Martineau 1879' (lower left)
watercolour
31 x 19cm
Provenance
Property from a deceased estate
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £200 - £400
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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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
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11 October 2022
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BIBLE, in English - The Bible, Amsterdam, Thomas Stafford, 1644, folio,…
BIBLE, in English - The Bible, that is, The Holy Scriptures contained in the Old and New Testament. Translated According to the Hebrew and Greek, and conferred with the best Translations in divers…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £400 - £600
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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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
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11 October 2022
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[HOWITT, Samuel ([?]1765-1822, artist)]. Foreign Field Sports ... With a…
[HOWITT, Samuel ([?]1765-1822, artist)], and others. Foreign Field Sports, Fisheries, Sporting Anecedotes .... From Drawings by Messrs. Howitt, Atkinson, Clark, Manskirch. With A Supplement of New…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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LANA DE TERZI, Francesco (1631-87). Prodromo, Brescia, 1670, folio, 20…
LANA TERZI, Francesco (1631-87). Prodromo overo saggio di alcune unventioni nuove premesso all' arte maestra. Opera che prepara il P. Francesco Lana Bresciano della Compagnia di Giesu. Per mostrare…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)]. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater,…
[DE QUINCEY, Thomas (1785-1859)]. Confessions of an English Opium-Eater. London: "Printed for Taylor and Hessey," 1822 [Appendix dated Sept. 30th, 1822]. 12mo (180 x 105mm). Half title, with the…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
11 October 2022
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11 October 2022
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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
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11 October 2022
, 13:59 BST