A SILVER MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
A SILVER MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
The sides decorated with trees, velvet lined, the strut detached, but present, size 19.5cm x 15.5cm, maker William Comyns, London 1903
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
A SILVER AND ENAMEL MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
A SILVER AND ENAMEL MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
With blue/green enamelled decoration to the top, leather backed, the hallmark rubbed, size of frame 26cm x 22cm
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price: £480
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
A SILVER MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
A SILVER MOUNTED SHAPED RECTANGULAR ART NOUVEAU PHOTOGRAPH FRAME
Decorated with foliate motifs, backed with blue velvet, Birmingham 1908, maker William Devenport, size of frame 24.5cm x 20cm
Provenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection.See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the-purple-shop-the-anthony-gardner…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
16 April 2024 , 18:00 BST
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
ENGLISH SCHOOL, LATE 19TH CENTURY (2)
Portrait miniature of a young girl, thought to be Hilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) (1883-1956)
with inscribed label (attached to the back of frame)
on ivory (ref. WY1APGJS)
7.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame…
FootnoteHilda Mary Dowson (née Greg) was born on 23 February 1883 in Wilmslow, Cheshire, to parents Walter and Susan Elizabeth (née Gaskell). She was baptised on 3 April 1883 at Styal Presbyterian…
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
GIOVANNI GUERRA (ITALIAN, 1544-1618)
A scene from the life of Ahasuerus
with inscription '23' (on the back of the old mount)
traces of black and red chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
22 x 16cm

Provenance
Charles Rogers (1711-1784),…
FootnoteThis drawing belongs to a series illustrating the Book of Esther. Most sheets carry extensive inscriptions on the verso, but the present drawing is an exception. Other drawings from the…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
FREDERICK ARTHUR BRIDGMAN (AMERICAN, 1847-1928)
Sanctuary in the Sahara
signed and dated ‘F. A Bridgman 1879’ (lower left)
oil on canvas
56 x 87cm

Provenance
The artist Arthur Croft (1828-1902);
Thence by family descent to the current owner
Footnote Sanctuary in the Sahara is a product of Fredrick A. Bridgman’s second visit to Algeria.  Having painted Algiers and its neighboring villages in 1872-73 during his first trip to North Africa,…
Hammer price: £26,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
KARL KAUFMANN (AUSTRIAN, 1843-1905)
KARL KAUFMANN (AUSTRIAN, 1843-1905)
Outside the mosque
signed 'K Schwartz' (lower left) and inscribed (to back of stretcher)
oil on canvas
53 x 79.5cm
Estimate: £600 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
ANTON HEINRICH DIEFFENBACH (GERMAN, 1831-1914)
ANTON HEINRICH DIEFFENBACH (GERMAN, 1831-1914)
Deer in a woodland
signed and dated 'a Dieffenbach 1893' (lower left)
oil on canvas
69 x 43cm
Condition reportA few small areas of retouching visible if looked at very closely, including to lower left corner and edge below signature, to centre in trees and in sky (where it can be seen through…
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £500 - £800
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
FREDERICK GEORGE COTMAN (BRITISH, 1850-1920)
FREDERICK GEORGE COTMAN (BRITISH, 1850-1920)
Afternoon Glow, St Ives, Hampshire
signed and dated 'F Cotman 1915' (lower right) and with an old label (to back of frame)
oil on canvas
42.5 x 61.5cm
Condition ReportOriginal canvas.  Traces of craquelure in the sky and horizontal stretcher mark off the upper border; patch of discoloured varnish, upper left; some minor frame abrasions to the lower…
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
28 March 2024 , 15:00 GMT
TWO WATCHES (2)
TWO WATCHES (2)
Comprising; a gold and half pearl set key wind, openfaced lady's fob watch, the gilt fusee movement detailed Breguet a Paris N 1411, the enamelled dial with Arabic numerals, the case having a border…
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £180 - £220
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A LADY'S GOLD KEY WIND HUNTING CASED FOB WATCH
A LADY'S GOLD KEY WIND HUNTING CASED FOB WATCH
With unsigned gilt jewelled cylinder movement, unsigned enamel dial with black Roman numeral hour markers, and blued steel hands, detailed '18k' and '28559' to the inside of the back case, with…
CONDITION REPORTMovement not working, there is no mark to the inner case, no inscriptions to the back cases, front case is monogram engraved
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £500 - £700
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TWO GENTLEMEN'S BRACELET WRISTWATCHES COMPRISING A SEIKO AND A CITIZEN (2)
TWO GENTLEMEN'S BRACELET WRISTWATCHES COMPRISING A SEIKO AND A CITIZEN (2)
The Seiko divers 200m automatic with luminous Arabic and baton hour markers to the black dial, with outer black rotating bezel, the case back numbered 970246, the Citizen Eco-Drive WR 200 with green…
Estimate: £220 - £280
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A SILVER CASED, KEY WIND, OPENFACED GENTLEMAN'S POCKET WATCH
A SILVER CASED, KEY WIND, OPENFACED GENTLEMAN'S POCKET WATCH
The gilt fusee movement with a verge escapement, detailed to the back plate Edwd Whtie Birmingham No 2600, the enamelled dial with Roman numerals, Birmingham probably 1813, diameter 4.9cm, (the…
Condition Report; Watch currently working, inner case has sliding cover where normally the key would be inserted through a hole, this may be a later alteration to the inner case, lead solder repair…
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £70
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AN OMEGA 18CT GOLD CASED, KEYLESS WIND HALF HUNTING CASED GENTLEMAN'S POCKET WATCH
AN OMEGA 18CT GOLD CASED, KEYLESS WIND HALF HUNTING CASED GENTLEMAN'S…
With a signed jewelled lever movement, the inner case presentation inscribed, the enamelled dial with black Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds and blued steel hands, signed for the retailer Weir and…
Condition ReportThere is slight rusting to the two primary cogs, as far as we are aware, the signed Omega movement is original to this watch and of the period, the gold case is hallmarked to all…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A LADY'S BVLGARI LVCEA DIVA STAINLESS STEEL BRACELET WRISTWATCH
A LADY'S BVLGARI LVCEA DIVA STAINLESS STEEL BRACELET WRISTWATCH
With a 25 jewelled movement with exhibition back engraved 'PO6839, FABIQUE EN SUISSE LU33 S, 5ATM BVLGARI', the signed silvered dial with Roman and tapered baton hour markers, with a date aperture, a…
With box and papers, which can be obtained upon purchase
Estimate: £1,500 - £1,700
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AMETHYST AND PEARL RING (2)
AMETHYST AND PEARL RING (2)
With central oval cut amethyst measuring 17.4mm x 12.2mm, with a surround of pearls in a closed back setting, in unmarked gold, size K, gross weight 10.2 grams
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £120 - £180
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF DIAMOND CLUSTER EARRINGS (2)
A PAIR OF DIAMOND CLUSTER EARRINGS (2)
Each claw set with twelve old and single cut diamonds, with screw back fittings, unmarked, gross weight 3.1 grams
CONDITION REPORTFittings are slightly bent but will still fasten to ear secuerly 
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
AN OPAL RING (2)
AN OPAL RING (2)
Claw set with oval cabochon opal measuring 14.4mm x 11.6mm, with scrollwork shoulders, mounted in unmarked gold, size Q, gross weight 5.4 grams and box
CONDITION REPORTWe can confirm that the opal is natural and solid. The brown flaw that is noticed between 4 and 5 o'clock appears to be a natural flaw, also there is some pale brown host matrix at…
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
FOUR PAIRS OF 9CT SCREW BACK EARRINGS (8)
FOUR PAIRS OF 9CT SCREW BACK EARRINGS (8)
To include a pair set with lapis lazuli, a flower motif pair, a floral pair set with sapphires, and an amethyst and pearl floral cluster pair, gross weight 14.6 grams
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CULTURED PEARL EARRINGS AND A CULTURED PEARL BROOCH (3)
A PAIR OF PEARL EARRINGS AND A PEARL BROOCH (3)
The single white pearl stud earrings with screw back fittings in 9ct, together with a wreath motif brooch set with pearls in 9ct, measuring 2.6cm in diameter, gross weight 8.2 grams
Estimate: £150 - £180
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A 9CT GOLD AND OPAL TRIPLET RING AND A PAIR OF EARSTUDS (3)
A 9CT GOLD AND OPAL TRIPLET RING AND A PAIR OF EARSTUDS (3)
The ring mounted with three oval opal triplets, ring size L½ and a pair of opal doublet earstuds with post fittings, unmarked and with one butterfly, detailed 375, combined gross weight 9.6 grams
Condition ReportAlthough the opal triplet on the right of the image looks as though it is missing, it is present, but we feel that damp has got into the structure of it, rendering it no longer of…
Hammer price: £90
Estimate: £80 - £120
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
TWO VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS FRAMES AND ANOTHER PAIR (4)
TWO VICTORIAN GILT-BRASS FRAMES AND ANOTHER PAIR (4)
19th Century
Each with pierced frame, easel back stands signed 'Lovegrove & Flint' with velvet backing, 26cm and 16cm high; Together with a pair of gilt-metal cast easel frames, 21cm high
Hammer price: £320
Estimate: £100 - £200
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A GERMAN BISQUE HEADED PORCELAIN DOLL, PRINCESS ELIZABETH, BY PORZELLANFABRIK BURGGRUB
A GERMAN BISQUE HEADED PORCELAIN DOLL, PRINCESS ELIZABETH, BY…
1920s
The doll impressed to the reverse of the head with the number 5, in original dress, approx 54cm long
Condition Report:No nignificant damage noted to the head. Restoration and repair to the hands and legs as photographed. Hair possibly reglued. Clothes with creases and marks, missing one clip to the…
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
A HUMAN SKULL FOR MEDICAL STUDY
A HUMAN SKULL FOR MEDICAL STUDY
20th Century
Articulated for teaching purposes, with teeth, 22cm from front to back on a flat surface
Condition Report:Missing one back molar to the top jaw. Variation in the painted lacquer.varnish. Various areas of wear and uneveness around the edges of the opening parts, possible chips and losses…
Hammer price: £350
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT
26 March 2024 , 17:00 GMT

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