MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (7)
Yoa Dancer and Singer, Minstrel
inscribed (lower left and right)
watercolour and pencil
28 x 18.5cm
(unframed)
together with five watercolours and one pencil study of African people, the largest 31 x…
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (5)
Gypsy with a rabbit and bird
insribed 'gypsy' (lower right)
watercolour and pencil
27.5 x 15cm
(unframed)
together with four other watercolour and pencil studies of gypsies, the largest 30.5 x 21cm, …
ProvenanceThe artist, thence by descent to her grandson;Private collection, UKFootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks…
Estimate: £50 - £100
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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A SILVER PLATED METAL MOUNTED OAK TWIN HANDLED SALAD BOWL
Of circular form with a white ceramic drop in liner, circa 1900, width including handles 33.5cm
Provenance: A House on Belgrave Square.See Bellmans website article for further details.
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £30 - £50
5 August 2024
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5 August 2024
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A PAIR OF MODERN GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE WALL LIGHTS (2)
Each with tulip-shaped frosted glass shades, protruding 31cm from wall
Provenance: A House on Belgrave Square.See Bellmans website article for further details.
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £60 - £90
6 August 2024
, 17:00 BST
6 August 2024
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BENTHAM, Jeremy (1748-1832). Defence of Usury; Shewing the Impolicy of the…
BENTHAM, Jeremy (1748-1832). Defence of Usury; Shewing the Impolicy of the Present Legal Restraints on the Terms of Pecuniary Bargains. In a Series of Letters to a Friend. To which is added, a…
Hammer price:
£4,200
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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BINDING - Charles DICKENS (1812-70). A Christmas Carol, London, 1915,…
BINDING - Charles DICKENS (1812-70). A Christmas Carol. London: William Heinemann, 1915. Small 4to in 8s (193 x 142mm). Half title, coloured frontispiece and 11 plates by Arthur Rackham,…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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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
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17 July 2024
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DONIZETTI, Gaetano (1797-1848). Autograph letter, signed ("Donizetti"), to…
DONIZETTI, Gaetano (1797-1848). Autograph letter, signed ("Donizetti"), to Giovanni Ricordi, [Rome], 1 August 1833. In Italian. Three-and-a-half-pages, 242 x 189mm, including two brief musical…
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956). A series of 15 letters, of which two…
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956, German-American expressionist painter). A series of 15 letters, of which two autograph and the remainder typed, all but three signed ("Leo" or "Larry"), sent to "Fritz"…
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). Dr. No, London, 1958, 8vo, some marginal ink marks…
FLEMING, Ian (1908-64). Dr. No. London: Jonathan Cape, 1958. 8vo (189 x 125mm). Half title (ink lines in the form of a "V" to the upper margins and, on one occasion, the lower margin of most pages…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £500 - £800
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). 23 autograph letters and cards, signed, and…
KIPLING, Rudyard (1865-1936). 23 autograph letters and cards, signed, and 5 typed letters, signed ("Rudyard Kipling", "Ruddy"), to Edward ("Teddy" or "Ted") Price or to Teddy's mother, Sarah (six…
Hammer price:
£2,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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LEAR, Edward (1812-88). Illustrated autograph letter, signed ("Edward Lear…
LEAR, Edward (1812-88). Illustrated autograph letter, signed ("Edward Lear"), to Mrs Digby Wyatt, San Remo, 6 February 1871. Two-pages, 210 x 265mm, illustrated with three self-caricature drawings…
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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ORTEGA Y GASSET, José (1883-1955). An extensive typescript on c.55 pages,…
ORTEGA Y GASSET, José (1883-1955, Spanish philosopher and essayist). An extensive typescript on c.55 pages, in Spanish, with autograph revisions, sometimes in coloured pencil, of an article by José…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £200 - £300
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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Private Eye, London, 1961-2024, numbers 1-1,620, 4to, original wrappers. A…
Private Eye. [London: various publishers], Friday 25th October 1961- March 2024. Numbers 1-1,620, 4to (300 x 210mm). The first 3 numbers printed in "off-set litho" on yellow paper, the remainder…
Hammer price:
£5,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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SUTHERLAND, Graham (1903-80). 24 autograph letters & 7 typed letters,…
SUTHERLAND, Graham (1903-80). 24 autograph letters and 7 typed letters, signed ("Graham Sutherland" or "Graham"), to Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, West Malling, Kent, Cap-d'Ail, Venice, and…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme…
[VOLTAIRE, François Marie Arouet de (1694-1778)]. Candide, ou l' Optimisme, Traduit de l' Allemand de Mr. le Docteur Ralph. [?Geneva: no publisher but [?]Gabriel Cramer], 1759. 12mo (139 x 80mm).…
Hammer price:
£750
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
17 July 2024
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17 July 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young boy with playing cards
oil on canvas
77 x 63cm
ProvenanceColefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further detailshttps://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collections
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 June 2024
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24 June 2024
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BOUKE DE VRIES (DUTCH, B. 1960)
Dead Nature with celadon bowl, fruit, insect and butterfly
mixed media
mounted on a square marble base beneath a glass case
27cm wide x 13.5cm high
ARR
Provenance
The Estate of the Late Meredith…
FootnoteBourke de Vries is a Dutch ceramic conservator and artist, who studied at West Dean College after an initial career in the fashion industry. He is now highly successful and represented by…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £300 - £500
24 June 2024
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24 June 2024
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MARGARET METCALFE (BRITISH, 1877-1972) (8)
The Goat Herd
inscribed with title and artist's name (to backboard)
watercolour
35.5 x 25cm
(unframed)
together with seven pastels by the same hand; Still life with a red teapot and poinsettia, 45 x…
FootnoteMargaret was brought up in Horsted Keynes, East Sussex. She studied art at the Slade under Professor Tonks alongside Gwen and Augustus John. She then set up and ran a small commercial art…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 June 2024
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24 June 2024
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MARITIME INTEREST: AN AMERICAN MARINE IVORY 'WHALER'S' WALKING CANE
Mid 19th Century
The sectional shaft with baleen spacers, mother-of-pearl terminal and lanyard apertures, with inscription reading 'This Whaling Stick WAS MADE BY B. MEIN. on board the Ship Fabius,…
The Fabius was a whaling vessel from Nantucket, Massachusetts, and likely sailed between 12th July 1840 and 6th April 184, captained by Frederick B. Chase (1795-1873). ('Catalogue of Nantucket…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £800
25 June 2024
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25 June 2024
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A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CERAMIC BALUSTER ‘GINGER JAR’ TABLE LAMPS…
Modern
Of baluster form with dogs of foo masks, mounted on hardwood bases, 75cm high including light fitting.
Condition report: Overall, in good decorative condition. Various dirty marks which
could probably be cleaned off. See images. But there are areas with deeper roughness / imperfections to the glaze.…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 June 2024
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25 June 2024
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A QUANTITY OF POLITICAL AND SATIRICAL PAMPHLETS, POSTERS AND OTHER MATERIAL
Including Freak Magazine, 1968, issue No. 13, a group of L'Hebdo Hara Kiri front covers or posters, numbered (approx 19) and ‘HARA-KIRI Journal Bete et Mechant, 32.5 x 49cm and various printed sheets
To see images of all items in this lot please - Click hereProvenanceFrom the Estate of the late Hilary Gerrard (1933-2023), formerly Business Manager to Ringo Starr from the 1970s onwards.
Hammer price:
£300
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 June 2024
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25 June 2024
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A GROUP OF POLITICAL ANTI-WAR PROTEST POSTERS (12)
Including ‘War is Good Business Invest Your Son’, copyright 1979 Lambert Studios x 2, 56 x 71cm, ‘Oxfam Back to Britain’ , Unicorn Bookshop Brighton, 1968, 51 x 77cm, 'Patience, my ass! Let's Kill…
Together with ‘Avoid Drafts’, copyright 1967, American Newsrepeat; ‘The Army Takes Care of Its Own’, copyright 1971, Young Distributed by Synergisms, 56.5x71cm; ‘Draft the Fuzz they are violent &…
Hammer price:
£400
Estimate: £200 - £300
25 June 2024
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25 June 2024
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A REGENCY STYLE GILT AND PATINATED METAL SIX LIGHT CHANDELIER
Late 20th Century
With acanthus leaf clasped candle arms issuing from a dished well surmounted with a cone finial and anthemion frieze, suspension chains and foliate crown, 112cm high approx
Provenance: A House on Belgrave Square.See Bellmans website article for further details.
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 June 2024
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25 June 2024
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