A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE RAPE OF PROSERPINE
A MEISSEN GROUP OF THE RAPE OF PROSERPINE
Circa 1755
Modelled by J.J Kaendler with Hades carrying away Proserpine over his shoulder, blue crossed swords mark, 19cm high
Restoration to Proserpine's left arm and hand. Some restoration to the toes on her right foot and to the bottom tip of her cloak.Some typical chips to the leaves on the tree stump and base. Some wear…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £400 - £600
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 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: £300 - £500
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF A FISHERMAN AND COMPANION (2)
A PAIR OF MEISSEN FIGURES OF A FISHERMAN AND COMPANION (2)
Mid 18th century
Modelled by J.J. Kaendler, the man carrying a net behind his back and a basket attached to his waist, the woman holding a net and a basket of fish at her feet, the first the feint…
Male- some restoration to hat.Restoration to right hand. Minor chips to applied flowers and leaves.Female- restored through neck. Restoration to right arm, hand and fish. Restoration to left hand.…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
TWO RARE MEISSEN FIGURES OF A VEGETABLE AND FRUIT SELLER FROM THE `CRYES OF LONDON'
TWO RARE MEISSEN FIGURES OF A VEGETABLE AND FRUIT SELLER FROM THE `CRYES…
Circa 1755
Modelled by J.J.Kaendler and P.Reinicke after engravings by Pierce Tempest (1653-1702), as a woman balancing a basket of cucumbers on her head and holding a bundle of wheat and a man with…
Female- minor glaze chip to the tip of one cucumber.Minor losses to ends of wheat sheaves.Male- restoration and chip to end of forefinger of right hand. 
Hammer price: £3,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A HEREND `MARKET GARDEN' PATTERN OZIER MOULDED SHAPED OVAL FISH PLATTER AND STRAINER (2)
A HEREND `MARKET GARDEN' PATTERN OZIER MOULDED SHAPED OVAL FISH PLATTER…
20th century
Blue printed mark, platter 61cm length
Good condition
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A GROUP OF HEREND `MARKET GARDEN' PATTERN PORCELAIN (42)
A GROUP OF HEREND `MARKET GARDEN' PATTERN PORCELAIN (42)
20th century
Comprising; twelve custard cups and covers, 8.5cm high; two small leaf shaped dishes, 15cm length; four leaf shaped pickle dishes, 11cm length; two miniature posy vases, 6.25cm high; one…
One of the candlesticks has previously been restored through the stem and has now broken.One of the feet of the two-handled footed bowl has broken off and has a chip to its endOtherwise in overall…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £250 - £350
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A CONTINENTAL WHITE FAIENCE FIGURE OF A WOMAN
A CONTINENTAL WHITE FAIENCE FIGURE OF A WOMAN
Possibly German, 18th century
Modelled standing on a mound base with left arm across her waist, 20.5cm high; also a biscuit porcelain group of the Virgin Mary and baby Jesus, 34cm high and a maiolica…
Faience figure-Restored through neck. Some glaze chipsBiscuit figure- chip to right forefinger of the baby. Glued slice chip to one corner of base. Some chips around edge of base.Drug jar- extensive…
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £100 - £200
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A GROUP OF FIVE ROYAL DUX FIGURES OR GROUPS (5)
A GROUP OF FIVE ROYAL DUX FIGURES OR GROUPS (5)
20th century
Comprising; a pair of figures of a shepherd and shepherdess with a dog or lamb at their feet, each approx. 43cm high; a group of a boy and bull, 28cm high; a group of a girl with goat,…
Boy shepherd- impressed number 376. Restoration to both hands. Minor nicks around brim of hat. Object held in hands is lackingGirl shepherdess- impressed 377- minor nicks to the produce in her basket…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £150 - £250
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
7 August 2024 , 13:00 BST
A SET OF SEVEN SILVER PROOF CROWN SIZED COINS
Lot 311 - Coins & Medals Sold
A SET OF SEVEN SILVER PROOF CROWN SIZED COINS
Commemorating The 80th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth, The Queen Mother 1980
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £70 - £100
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
TWO GOLD COINS AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (6)
Lot 442 - Coins & Medals Sold
TWO GOLD COINS AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (6)
Comprising; a one tenth krugerrand 1982, a 9ct gold imitation of an Edward VIII half sovereign, a silver proof two pounds coin 2003, a silver proof two pounds coin 2005, a 1977 silver proof crown,…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £200 - £300
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
A ROYAL MINT QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE SILVER PROOF CROWN COLLECTION
Lot 444 - Coins & Medals Sold
A ROYAL MINT QUEEN'S DIAMOND JUBILEE SILVER PROOF CROWN COLLECTION
Comprising; twenty-four silver proof crown sized commemorative coins, with the original case, having two lift out trays, a magnifying glass, twenty coin specification cards and further paperwork
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £400
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
18 July 2024 , 16:00 BST
The Abu Album, 1895-96. Mhow, India: Herzog & Higgins, [1895-96], oblong 4to, 43 mounted photographs, with 2 additional photographs at the end including one of 2 schoolgirls' cricket teams, morocco. PRESENTATION COPY. RARE. With a related map. (2)
The Abu Album, 1895-96. Mhow, India: Herzog & Higgins, [1895-96], oblong…
The Abu Album, 1895-96. [Title on upper cover.] Mhow, Central India [now Dr. Ambedkar Nagar]: Herzog and Higgins, [1895-96]. Large oblong 4to (358 x 485mm), average size of photographs 280 x 210mm.…
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
ARTISTS - A collection of c.24 letters by artists, mainly French and Italian, 1795-1870 and [n.d.], including Canova, David, Delacroix, Corot, Millet, Thorvaldsen and others. (c.24)
ARTISTS - A collection of c.24 letters by artists, mainly French and…
ARTISTS - A collection of c.24 letters by artists, mainly French and Italian, 1795-1870 and [n.d.], including Antonio Canova, Jacques-Louis David, Eugène Delacroix, Camille Corot, Eugène Millet,…
Hammer price: £1,000
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BAWDEN, Edward (1903-89, illustrator). Life in an English Village, London, "The King Penguin Books" [No. 51], 1949, 8vo, 16 full-page coloured lithographed illustrations by Bawden, original decorated paper boards. FIRST EDITION, SIGNED BY THE ARTIST.
BAWDEN, Edward (1903-89, illustrator). Life in an English Village, London,…
BAWDEN Edward (1903-89, illustrator).  Life in An English Village. Sixteen Lithographs by Edward Bawden with an Introductory Essay by Noel Carrington. London: "The King Penguin Books" [No. 51], 1949.…
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £70 - £100
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BIBLE, in English - The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New, London, Robert Barker, 1613 [New Testament dated 1614], 4to, genealogies, 2 woodcut titles (laid down), contemporary half calf. With the "she" reading in Ruth 3:15.
BIBLE, in English - The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the…
BIBLE, in English - The Holy Bible, Containing the Old Testament and the New: Newly Translated out of the Originall Tongues. London: Robert Barker, 1613 [New Testament dated 1614]. Small 4to in 8s …
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - A fine illuminated manuscript in German on two vellum leaves, with wide painted decorative borders, folio (420 x 310mm), VERY FINELY BOUND in contemporary highly elaborate panelled armorial morocco with garnets. Please see the full description.
BINDING - A fine illuminated manuscript in German on two vellum leaves,…
BINDING - A fine illuminated manuscript in German on two vellum leaves, written on the rectos only, both leaves with wide painted decorative armorial, allegorical and foliate borders, one…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - Chris SCARRE (b.1954, editor). Past Worlds. The Times Atlas of Archaeology, London, 1989, folio, FINELY BOUND BY SALLY LOU SMITH in contemporary morocco, book box.
BINDING - Chris SCARRE (b.1954, editor). Past Worlds. The Times Atlas of…
BINDING - Chris SCARRE (b.1954, editor).  Past Worlds. The Times Atlas of Archaeology. London: Guild Publishing, 1989. Folio (363 x 260mm). Coloured maps and illustrations. FINELY BOUND BY SALLY LOU…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BINDING - William Bond CAVENDISH [?but William Bengo COLLYER] (1782-1854). Lectures on Scripture Comparison, London, 1826, 8vo, FINELY BOUND BY THOMAS GOSDEN in contemporary red morocco gilt. A ROYAL BINDING FOR QUEEN ADELAIDE.
BINDING - William Bond CAVENDISH [?but William Bengo COLLYER] (1782-1854).…
BINDING - William Bond CAVENDISH [?but William Bengo COLLYER] (1782-1854).  Lectures on Scripture Comparison: or, Christianity Compared with Hinduism, Mohammedanism, The Ancient Philosophy, and Deism…
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BLIGH, William (1754-1817). A Voyage to the South Sea ... in his Majesty's Ship The Bounty ... Including an Account of the Mutiny, London, 1792, 4to, 7 plates and charts (lacks portrait of Bligh), contemporary paper-backed boards. FIRST EDITION.
BLIGH, William (1754-1817). A Voyage to the South Sea ... in his Majesty's…
BLIGH, William (1754-1817).  A Voyage to the South Sea, Undertaken by Command of His Majesty, for the Purpose of Conveying the Bread-Fruit Tree to the West Indies, in his Majesty's Ship The Bounty,…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). It Catches my Heart in its Hands, New Orleans, Loujon Press, 1963, 8vo, printed on multi-coloured paper, original boards. FIRST EDITION. ONE OF 777 COPIES, SIGNED AND DATED BY THE AUTHOR IN SILVER INK. Krumhansl 12.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). It Catches my Heart in its Hands, New Orleans…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  It Catches my Heart in its Hands. New & Selected Poems 1955-1963. Introduction by John William Corrington. Gypsy Lou Series No. 1: A Loujon Press Award Book. New Orleans…
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Poems Written Before Jumping out of an 8 Story Window, Glendale, California, Poetry X/Change, [1968], square 8vo, illustration by the author, original pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. RARE.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). Poems Written Before Jumping out of an 8…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  Poems Written Before Jumping out of an 8 Story Window. Glendale, California: Poetry X/Change, [1968]. Square 8vo (209 x 157mm). Double-page centrefold illustration by…
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors have Taken Over the Ship, Santa Rosa, Black Sparrow Press, 1998, large 8vo, boards. FIRST EDITION. NUMBER 128 OF 426 COPIES WITH A PORTRAIT OF THE AUTHOR BY ROBERT CRUMB, SIGNED.
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94).  The Captain is Out to Lunch and the Sailors have Taken Over the Ship. Santa Rosa: Black Sparrow Press, 1998. Large 8vo (228 x 150mm). Full-page coloured serigraph [i.e.…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94). A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v. Bülow"), to Dr Carl Gille, Berlin, Munich and elsewhere, 18 November [1863] - 30 May 1869. In German. Together c.75 pages, mostly on his relations with Wagner and Liszt.
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94). A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v…
BULOW, Hans von (1830-94, German conductor, pianist and composer).  A series of 27 autograph letters, signed ("H. v. Bülow"), to Dr Carl Gille, Berlin, Munich and elsewhere, 18 November [1863] - 30…
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
BUTTERFLIES, Indian - An album of original watercolours of Indian butterflies and moths mounted on paper, the images 130 x 95mm., inset into 38 thick card mounts, one on each side (some staining), 1868 and later, collected by Julius Barras.
BUTTERFLIES, Indian - An album of original watercolours of Indian…
BUTTERFLIES, Indian - An album of original watercolours of Indian butterflies and moths mounted on paper with watercolour backgrounds of flora, the images 130 x 95mm., each inset into 38 thick card…
Hammer price: £4,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST
17 July 2024 , 17:00 BST

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