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
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28 March 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY (3)
Portrait miniature of a lady wearing a pink dress
on ivory (ref. 161FQXE1)
6.5cm
in a gilt-metal frame
together with two other portrait miniatures; After Paul Delaroche, Portrait of Napoleon, on…
FootnoteProspective buyers should be aware that some countries have limitations on importing items made from endangered species, including materials such as coral, ivory, and tortoiseshell. Therefore…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £80 - £120
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ATTRIBUTED TO JAN BAPTIST KOBELL (DUTCH, 1778-1814)
A traveller resting by a country track with livestock beyond
oil on canvas
86 x 129cm
Provenance
Willy de Jonge, Antwerp, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner in November 1978;…
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Portrait of a young girl wearing a pink dress, with a fawn
oil on canvas
126 x 100cm
Provenance
The late Lady Williams of Elvel (1929-2023)
See Bellmans website article for further details
Condition ReportThe canvas has been relined. Minor abrasions visible to the paint surface, upper right and discoloured spots of retouching to the fawn, visible to the naked eye. Light surface dirt…
Hammer price:
£1,500
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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NATHAN DOWNER (BRITISH, 18TH CENTURY)
The Young Cricketers
signed 'N. Downer pinxit' (lower left, on dog's collar)
oil on canvas
108 x 84.5cm
ProvenanceColefax & FowlerSee Bellmans website article for further detailshttps://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/selected-items-from-the-john-fowler-and-imogen-taylor-collectionsCondition reportThe canvas…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
28 March 2024
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28 March 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
Estimate: £200 - £400
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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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
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28 March 2024
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GEORGE WILLIAM PETTIT (BRITISH, 19TH CENTURY)
Figures at rest on a country track in Surrey
with inscribed label (to backboard)
oil on board
49 x 39cm, oval
Estimate: £400 - £600
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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WALTER FALLEN BISHOP (BRITISH, 1856-1936)
Country cottages
signed 'W Follen Bishop' (lower right)
oil on board
36.5 x 53cm
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £300 - £500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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HERBERT DICKSEE (BRITISH, 1862-1942) AFTER SIMON HARMON VEDDER (1866-1937)
The Flight into Egypt
signed 'Herbert Dicksee' (lower right margin)
etching
47 x 72cm
(unframed)
Provenance
Herbert Dicksee;
Thence by descent to his grand-daughter Pamela Service
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £100 - £200
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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HENRY SCOTT TUKE (BRITISH, 1858-1929)
Portrait of Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland-Leveson-Gower (1845-1916)
inscribed 'Lord Ronald Gower' (verso)
oil on board
23 x 15cm
Provenance
The Great niece of Henry Scott Tuke;
Sale, Bonhams Oxford…
FootnoteRonald Gower, who was the seventh son of George, 2nd Duke of Sutherland (1786-1861), sat for Tuke in 1897, a work now held in the National Portrait Gallery (NPG 4841). He had an eclectic…
Hammer price:
£4,000
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
28 March 2024
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28 March 2024
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FIVE JAPANESE PORCELAIN PLATES (5)
Edo period, 18th century
Comprising; an Imari plate painted with a central vase of flowers inside a panel border enclosing flowers and birds, 24cm diameter; a pair of blue and white plates painted…
Imari plate- minor wear to enamels and gildingPair blue and white landscape plates- one with small area of restoration to the rim extending into a haircrack, approx. 2cm length. The other with…
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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TWO CHINESE EXPORT FAMILLE ROSE CHARGERS (4)
Qianlong
The larger example painted with peony, rocks, and bamboo, the smaller charger painted with a cockerel and hen amongst peony, bamboo and rocks, 38.5cm and 35.5cm diameter; also a pair of…
Larger charger-broken into five pieces and rivetted. Some repainting along the breaks. Some rim chips.Minor wearSmaller charger- broken in half and rivetted. Three haircracks to the rim. Minor wear…
Hammer price:
£90
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A SMALL JAPANESE SATSUMA BOWL (2)
Meiji period
The interior painted with shaped panels enclosing seated bijin and arhats, the exterior with a procession beneath a notched rim, signed, 9.3cm diameter; also a Japanese pottery sake…
PROVENANCE: Property from the collection of the art critic, Terence Mullaly.ConditionBowl- some light staining to the glazeSake flask- some small chips around the spot and rim, one extending into a…
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE FAMILLE ROSE TEABOWL
20th century
Delicately enamelled with a cat seated on a rock beside a flowering peony and pierced blue rocks, looking up at an insect in flight above, iron-red four character `Bao Shan Zhai Zhi'…
Shallow chip to rim, approx. 1.5cm length, mostly visible on the interior, which extends into a glaze crack to the interior, approx. 1cm length
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A JAPANESE SATSUMA MINIATURE BOWL AND SAUCER SIGNED YABU MEIZAN (2)
Meiji period
Each painted with a band of colourful flowers, the interior of the bowl and the centre of the saucer with numerous scattered butterflies, gilt signature to both pieces, bowl 3.5cm high,…
Good condition with typical overall crazing to the glazeProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk…
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £500 - £700
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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TWO UTAGAWA HIROSHIGE PRINTS (2)
Comprising; Mount Fuji on the left from the series, Thirty six views of Mount Fuji, 33cm by 21cm and The Night Attack, Second Episode:Ronin breaking into the house, 22cm by 35cm., each mounted,…
Mount Fuji- colours are pale so possibly some fadingNight attack- Overall in good condition. Some losses to the lacquer frames
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE GREEN-GLAZED CONG VASE (3)
Of square section, moulded with the eight Trigrams, Collezione Prodan Roma paper label, 15cm high, wood stand, boxed
Good conditionAge is probably late Qing DynastyProvenance: The Purple Shop – The Anthony Gardner Collection. See Bellmans website article for further information: https://www.bellmans.co.uk/story/the…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £150 - £250
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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THREE CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK FRAGMENTS (3)
Late 19th/20th century
Each worked with dragons and bats amongst cloud scrolls against a salmon pink ground. tallest 134cm by 91cm, each framed and glazed
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:
£260
Estimate: £250 - £350
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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A CHINESE EMBROIDERED SILK RECTANGULAR PANEL
Early 20th century
Depicting a multitude of cranes and a pine tree against a beige ground, 132cm by 70cm, framed and glazed
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:
£1,100
Estimate: £100 - £150
27 March 2024
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27 March 2024
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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
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25 March 2024
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A SINGLE ROW NECKLACE OF GRADUATED JADE BEADS
Of integral form without a clasp, diameter of largest bead 0.9cm, diameter of smallest bead 0.5cm, gross weight 68 grams
Condition Report;The beads are in good condition, note variation of colour and evenness of colour, would benefit from re-stringing. Approximate length 82cm
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £100 - £150
25 March 2024
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25 March 2024
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A GOLD RECTANGULAR TWIN COMPARTMENT BOX
Mounted with a cabochon ruby and with a cabochon sapphire, hinged at the centre, unmarked, size 3.4cm x 2.5cm, gross weight 17 grams
Condition ReportThe hinge is in good condition, with both lids securely in position. There are no apparent marks to the box. The purity of gold is unknown. Suggested age second half of the 20th…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £180 - £220
25 March 2024
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25 March 2024
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A PLATINUM, SAPPHIRE AND DIAMOND THREE STONE RING
Claw set with the cushion shaped sapphire between two cushion shaped diamonds, detailed indistinctly PLAT, ring size P½, gross weight 2.8 grams
CONDITION REPORTSapphire measures approximately 7.42mm x 7.49mm x 5mm, with an estimated carat weight of 2.21 carats, however carat weight estimation software used does not take into consideration…
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £300 - £400
25 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT
25 March 2024
, 17:00 GMT