FIVE ENGLISH PORCELAIN TURQUOISE-GROUND MONOGRAMMED SOUP PLATES AND THREE…
Possibly Minton, circa 1860
Each with a central gilt monogram inside a turquoise and gilt border of foliate scrolls, 26cm diameter; also six Copelands blue and gilt plates , 23.5cm diameter; a pair…
Monogrammed plates- one dinner plate with a crack running around the well, approx. 12cm length. Another dinner plate with a nick to the rim. Another with overall crazing to the glaze. Some overall…
Estimate: £40 - £60
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A MINTON PORCELAIN FLASK AND COVER (3)
Circa 1860
Of flattened pear form set with mask handles, each side painted with a circular landscape panel inside a border of pink roses against a turquoise ground, green ermine mark, 21cm high; also…
Minton flask and cover- some heavy crazing/haircracks to the body. Chip to one handle. Some wear to the gilding. Finial lacking to the cover,Candlestick- glued repair around the base of one of the…
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
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20 January 2022
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A PAIR OF ENGLISH PORCELAIN TWO-HANDLED POT POURRI VASES AND COVERS (4)
Each painted on one side with exotic birds in a landscape, the reverse with a single pink rose, against an apricot ground enriched in gilding, 19cm high
One pot pourri vase has restoration to the sides including through the bird panel. The same vase with some restoration to the handles and a haircrack across the base extending up the side. There has…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
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20 January 2022
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A GERMAN OVAL PORCELAIN PLAQUE
Late 19th century
Painted with `The Vestal Virgin' after Angelica Kauffman, 19cm by 14cm, framed
Good conditionProvenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place, London. Lewis Gilbert (d.2018), the celebrated film director, producer and screenwriter, best known for his 007 James Bond movies…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A PARIS PORCELAIN BLUE- GROUND VASE (2)
Mid 19th century
Of flared form, painted each side with a panel of flowers against a blue ground enriched in gilding, 26cm high; and another Paris porcelain vase painted with a flower panel, 28cm high
Blue ground vase- small shallow chip to one of the shell moulded feet. Some typical wear to the gilding.White ground vase- Crack to rim, approx. 10cm length with small chip to rim at top of crack.…
Estimate: £80 - £120
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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A GERMAN WHITE GLAZED PORCELAIN CENTREPIECE (2)
Late 19th/early 20th century
Modelled as three standing cherubs carrying a basket applied with flowers, 27cm high; also an early 20th century Fraureuth white glazed porcelain group of two children,…
Centrepiece- slice chip to left foot of one cherub. Minor chips elsewhere.Group- crack up and across the top of the base. Small chip to one grapeProvenance: Hylda and Lewis Gilbert, Sheldrake Place,…
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 January 2022
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20 January 2022
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A GERMAN PORCELAIN RECTANGULAR PANEL
Late 19th century
Painted with `Peace bringing back Prosperity' after Vigee Le Brun, signed Reinnard, 21.5cm by 24.5cm, framed
The panel is originally an octagonal tray, the edges of which have been reduced. Please see online catalogue for detailed images. Small oval stain to Prosperity's right forearmProvenance: Hylda and…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £600 - £1,000
20 January 2022
, 12:00 GMT
20 January 2022
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BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). A manuscript musical quotation from "Voice in…
BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). A manuscript musical quotation in the composer's hand of 4 bars of the opening cello theme from "Voice in the Wilderness," signed by the composer, and further inscribed by…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters; and two…
VICTORIA, Queen of England (1819-1901). Two autograph letters on 6-pages, both on mourning paper, addressed to Lady Ailesbury, each signed "VRI"; the first, on Balmoral Castle paper, dated Oct. 13…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90,…
TOMATSU, Shoumei (1930-2012, photographer), Ken DOMON (1909-90, photographer), and others. Hiroshima-Nagasaki. Document 1961. Tokyo: The Japan Council against A. and H. Bombs, 1961. 2 volumes, 4to …
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £500 - £800
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
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The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations, Portsmouth, 1875-81, 2 vols.…
The Royal Navy; in a Series of Illustrations ... With an Introduction, By F. Elgar, Esq. ... Third Edition. Portsmouth: Griffin and Co., 1875-81. 2 volumes, 4to (270 x 218mm). Titles printed in blue,…
Hammer price:
£450
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:01 GMT
GESNER [or GESSNER], Conrad (1516-65). Vogelbuch, Zürich, 1557, 219 fine…
GESNER [or GESSNER], Conrad (1516-65). Vogelbuch. Darin die art, natur und eigenschafft aller vöglen. Zürich: Christoffel Froschouer, 1557. Folio (384 x 245mm). Woodcut illustration on title,…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS AND HARBOURS - A collection of c. 120 manuscript…
MEDITERRANEAN PORTS AND HARBOURS - A collection of c. 120 manuscript coastal charts in pen-and-ink and grey wash, dated variously between 1720-1804, including Antibes, Alicante, Genova, Cagliari,…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin, London, 1903,…
POTTER, Beatrix (1866-1943). The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin. London: Frederick Warne, 1903. 12mo (139 x 105mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece, illustration on title, and 26 full-page coloured…
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
BENOIT, Pierre (1886-1962). L' Atlantide, Paris, 1939, 4to, fine hand…
BENOIT, Pierre (1886-1962). L' Atlantide. Roman. Paris: L' Édition d' Art H. Piazza, 1939. 4to (227 x 165mm). Half title, title within green decorative border with central ornament, fine hand- or…
Estimate: £100 - £150
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
STRACHEY-SENHOUSE COPY - François de Salignac DE LA MOTHE-FÉNELON (1651…
STRACHEY-SENHOUSE COPY - François de Salignac DE LA MOTHE-FÉNELON (1651-1715). Les Avantures de Telemaque, Fils d' Ulysse ... Seconde Edition conforme au Manuscrit original. Paris: Chez Jacques…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, Cambridge, 1744, 2 vols.,…
[BUTLER, Samuel (1613-80)]. Hudibras, in Three Parts, Written in the Time of the Late Wars: Corrected and Amended. With Large Annotations, and a Preface, by Zachary Grey, LLD. Adorn’d with a new Set…
Hammer price:
£25
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - ALBERTUS MAGNUS ([?]1193-1280, attrib.). De secretis mulierum…
MISCELLANY - ALBERTUS MAGNUS ([?]1193-1280, attributed). De secretis mulierum libellus. Amsterdam: [no publisher], 1740. 12mo (141 x 90mm). Woodcut ornament on title, initial (some light spotting…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £400 - £600
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
MISCELLANY - Daphne DU MAURIER (1907-89). The Loving Spirit, London, 1931…
MISCELLANY - Daphne DU MAURIER (1907-89). The Loving Spirit. London: William Heinemann Ltd., 1931. 8vo (197 x 130mm). Half title (a few light marginal stains). Original blue cloth, spine lettered in…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £150 - £250
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
SCOTT FITZGERALD, F. (1896-1940). The Vegetable, New York, 1923, original…
SCOTT FITZGERALD, F. (1896-1940). The Vegetable or from President to postman. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. 8vo (190 x 130mm). Half title, 2-pages of publisher's advertisements at the end…
Hammer price:
£35
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
"THE PHONEY-WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The…
"THE PHONEY WAR", DUNKIRK, THE BATTLE OF BRITAIN AND THE BLITZ - "The Leader Foolscap Folio Diary for 1940" [title printed on upper wrapper]. Folio (320 x 210mm). Manuscript diary on c. 50 leaves…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
BACON, Francis (1561-1626). The Works, London, 1826, 10 vols.,…
BACON, Francis, 1st Viscount St. Alban (1561-1626). The Works. London: Printed for C. and J. Rivington (and many others), 1826. 10 volumes, large 8vo (215 x 137mm). Engraved portrait of the author,…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £70 - £100
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
THE PARANORMAL AND "PSEUDO-SCIENCE" - A. Freiherrn von SCHRENCK-NOTZING …
THE PARANORMAL AND "PSUEDO-SCIENCE" - A. Freiherrn von SCHRENCK-NOTZING (1862-1929). Materialisations-Phaenomene. Ein Beitrag zur Erforschung der Mediumistischen Teleplastie. Münich: Verlag von…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £300 - £500
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 17:00 GMT
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love, London, 1957, 8vo,…
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). From Russia, With Love. London: Jonathan Cape, 1957. 8vo (188 x125mm). Half title (a few spots to page edges). Original black cloth with gun and rose motif stamped in red and…
Estimate: £200 - £300
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT
9 December 2021
, 00:00 GMT