AFTER ANTONIO CANOVA: A CARVED ALABASTER BUST OF VENUS ITALICA
20th Century,
On green serpentine marble base, 23cm high
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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TWO PAIRS OF REVERSE GLASS PRINTS OF PASTORAL SCENES IN THE MANNER AFTER…
19th Century
Comprising two portrait conversation groups and two landscape groups, mounted in gilt gesso and wood frame, 61 x 67cm and 69 x 59cm including frames respectively
Condition report: Good overall condition although the prints are weathered in areas. The coloured mezzotints are reverse printed under glass and some areas are flaking away and losses are noticeable…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY CHINESE-EXPORT CARVED HARDWOOD TABLE CABINET
34cm wide; 17cm deep; 61cm high
Condition ReportLeft door with chip, making it now not hold in position, middle drawer missing, needs a polish
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £80 - £120
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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AFTER LE CORBUSIER (1887-1965) FOR CASSINA: A PAIR OF MODERN ‘LC2’…
With tubular chrome frame and black leather covered cushions, 80.5cm wide; 70.5cm deep; 70cm high
Condition report: The chairs in good condition, with a few inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents and minor marks commensurate with wear, use and age.The frames are not marked or stamped - and the…
Estimate: £300 - £500
16 November 2022
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16 November 2022
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A LATE VICTORIAN MANCHESTER EBONISED FUSÉE DIAL CLOCK
The 12in painted dial signed W. McFerran, Victoria Street, Manchester, the timepiece movement with anchor escapement and chain fusée, swing-out side door and military-style recessed lock to bottom…
See Ian P. Lyman, Railway Clocks, Ashbourne 2004, p. 125, Fig 4.59 and p. 169, Fig 5.86, for similar clocks by McFerran. With its pendulum. The movement is dirty and will require a clean and service…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £200
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A VICTORIAN ENGRAVED GILT-BRASS PART DESK TIMEPIECE
By Thomas Cole, London, No. 1298, for Hunt & Roskell, London, circa 1870
The 2 3/4in circular engraved silvered dial, inscribed for Hunt & Roskell and punch numbered, the half-plate movement…
This timepiece formed part of an inkwell designed by Cole, its base now lost. See John B. Hawkins, Thomas Cole & Victorian Clockmaking, Sydney 1975.The timepiece is in unrestored condition and lacks…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A MONTH-GOING SEAWEED MARQUETRY WALNUT LONGCASE CLOCK
The movement by Jonathan Lowndes, London, early 18th century and later
The stepped domed hood with pierced sound frets above three-quarter columns, glazed hinged door and glazed sides, above panel door and stepped base, the sides with chequer inlay; the 12in square…
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A FINE GEORGE III MAHOGANY LONGCASE CLOCK
By John Holmes, London
The hood with a sphere finial above a break arch moulding, glazed panel door flanked by canted fluted angles and a glazed panel to each side, the trunk with a well-figured arched panel door, above…
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A REGENCY ORMOLU AND WHITE MARBLE MANTEL TIMEPIECE
Circa 1820
The drum-shaped case with foliate mount, on scrolled support and rectangular plinth, on bun feet; the 3 1/2in circular enamel dial (restored) with pierced blued steel ‘moon hands’, drum…
Overall in good original condition. It has its pendulum. The dial has been restored at some point and the varnish is now slightly off white. It does also show a craqueleur finish. The movement…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £120 - £180
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE I EBONISED SMALL STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
By Daniel Delander, London, circa 1720
With an inverted bell-top case, surmounted by a knopped brass handle, above a door with arched glazed panel, the 5in arched brass dial, finely detailed, with calendar subsidiary above finely cast…
Hammer price:
£8,500
Estimate: £5,000 - £8,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED STRIKING TABLE CLOCK
By Justin Vulliamy, London, circa 1770
The bell-top case with a brass carrying handle, above a glazed panel door and glazed sides, on stepped base and brass bracket feet, the 6in arched brass dial signed on an escutcheon in the arch…
Hammer price:
£10,000
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A GEORGE III BRASS-MOUNTED EBONISED QUARTER-REPEATING VERGE BRACKET CLOCK…
By George Lindsay, London, circa 1760
The case with an inverted bell-top, surmounted with a brass carrying handle, above moulded cornice, the door with two upper fret spandrels and moulded brass edge to the glass, the sides each with a…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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A SILVER MUSTARD POT AND FOUR FURTHER ITEMS (5)
The mustard pot Birmingham 1934 (the liner lacking) a pair of silver mounted shaped oval dishes with floral decoration and having agate bases, detailed 925, a silver and blue stained agate torque…
Hammer price:
£30
Estimate: £50 - £70
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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ROYAL INTEREST: A VICTORIAN GOLD AND ENAMEL LOCKET
Of oval form, the cover with blue enamel cypher and coronet, the other side with battles of the Crimean War, detailed 'Alma SEP.20.1854. INKERMANN NOV.5.1854., the interior with a glazed compartment…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
17 November 2022
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17 November 2022
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WILFRID BLUNT (BRITISH, 1901-1987)
Portrait of Michael Meysey Wigley Severne
signed and dated 'Blunt 1940' (lower right)
oil on board
52.5 x 35.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Shakenhurst Hall, Cleobury Mortimer. For further information please…
FootnoteArtist, teacher, writer and curator, Wilfrid Blunt was born in Ham, Surrey. His brother was the art historian and spy Anthony Blunt. He began to paint in childhood, left Oxford University…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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IRMA STERN (SOUTH AFRICAN, 1894-1966)
Arum Lilies
signed and dated ‘Irma Stern 1936’ (lower left)
gouache on paper
77.5 x 57.5cm
Provenance
Sir William Clark (1876-1952) British High Commissioner to South Africa 1935-1939,…
FootnoteSir William Clark opened the 1938 Irma Stern Exhibition (see photo of exhibition invitation) and his family remained in contact with the artist for a number of years after. Stern wrote, in…
Hammer price:
£18,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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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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L'ATELIER MOURLOT (11)
A set of eleven reproduction prints after Picasso, Chagall, Miro, Giacometti, Calder and Jenkins
each 25 x 18cm
(11)
ARR
Provenance
Property of the late Wilfred and Jeannette Cass
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 November 2022
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15 November 2022
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AFTER EUGENE-ANTOINE AIZELIN (1821-1902), CAST BY THE BARBEDIENNE FOUNDRY:…
Last Quarter 19th Century
Inscribed to the shoulders ‘E. AIZELIN’ and ‘F. BARBEDIENNE FOUNDEUR’, with foundry stamp to reverse, 22cm high
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £80 - £120
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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WORKSHOP OF SILVANO BERTOLIN (ITALIAN, B.1938): TWO MARBLE RESIN CASTS…
Late 20th Century
The head mounted on a grey composite stone plinth, 43cm high; the mask 35cm high; Together with a cream painted wood plinth 61cm x 60cm x 40cm
Condition Report:Head - very minor chips to the extremities of the hair.Mask - very minor chips to the extremities but mostly probably in the design and manufacture.Plinth- chips and wear to the…
Estimate: £200 - £300
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A PAINTED PLASTER COMPOSITE BUST OF THE EMPEROR HADRIAN
After the Antique
Depicted in military uniform, painted to mimic marble, on socle base, 83cm high
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £250 - £450
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A PAINTED PLASTER COMPOSITE BUST OF THE EMPEROR CARACALLA
After the Antique
Depicted in military uniform, painted to mimic marble, on socle base, 82cm high
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £400
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
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A PAIR OF GILT-BRONZE SWAN CANDLESTICKS (2)
19th Century
After a design by William Bateman II for Rundell, Bridge and Rundell, each on triform base, the acanthus leaf stems surrounded by three swans, 16.5cm high
Hammer price:
£380
Estimate: £240 - £340
6 January 2023
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6 January 2023
, 09:55 GMT