A QUANTITY OF ARTIST'S MATERIALS BELONGING TO ARTHUR WARDLE AND HIS…
including a leather trunk with printed initial 'A.W.'; boxes of pastels, a table-top easel, an oil pallet, a paint brush, oil paints and further artist's materials
(quantity)
Provenance
Property of…
Hammer price:
£320
Estimate: £100 - £150
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ATTRIBUTED TO GEORGE HEMMING MASON (BRITISH, 1818-1872)
Study of figures in a landscape
oil on canvas
23 x 51cm
Provenance
Arthur Wardle;
Thence by family descent
Estimate: £400 - £600
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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C*** A*** T*** D***
Tribesmen in a mountainous landscape
signed with monogram and dated '92' (lower left)
watercolour
17.5 x 27cm
Provenance
Arthur Wardle;
Thence by family descent
Hammer price:
£50
Estimate: £100 - £200
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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ARTHUR CROFT MITCHELL (BRITISH, 1872-1956)
The Chess Match
oil on canvas
76 x 63.5cm
(unframed)
Provenance
The artist, thence by descent to the present owner;
Private collection, UK
FootnoteArthur Croft Mitchell was born in 1872 in Birmingham. His maternal grandfather was the church architect John Croft, and his maternal uncle the successful landscape painter Arthur Croft. The…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £200 - £400
16 October 2024
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16 October 2024
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A GROUP OF TWENTY THREE EARTHENWARE TILES (23)
Late 19th century
Square or rectangular form, each painted with a birds study on a pale green ground, stamped Minton Hollins & Co; Patent Tile Works Stoke on Trent, Four tiles 20cm square, the…
The top corner of one tile has broken off. All the tiles with chips and some with cracks
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £200 - £300
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A GEORGE II SILVER CASTER
Of baluster form, with spiral decoration to the detachable top, London 1739, height 16cm, weight 196 grams
Condition ReportThe makers mark is for for Edward Aldridge I, it looks to be double struck. There is no second makers mark to the detachable top which is just marked with the lion passant
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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TWO SILVER TEA CADDIES (2)
The larger hinge lidded, with floral and scroll embossed decoration, Sheffield 1896, the smaller of oval form, with a pull-off top, the body decorated with figures and swans, import mark Chester 1898…
Hammer price:
£110
Estimate: £70 - £100
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A GERMAN SCENT BOTTLE AND A EUROPEAN TEA CADDY (2)
The scent bottle embossed with putto within floral scrolls and with a pull off cover, detailed 830, weight 104 grams, the hinge lidded tea caddy decorated with figures and a windmill in the Dutch…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £140 - £180
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A VICTORIAN SILVER COFFEE POT AND A MATCHING SILVER TEAPOT (2)
Each crest engraved within a scrolling cartouche, the rims with beaded decoration, the handles with ivory insulators, both London 1866, maker Edward and John Barnard, combined gross weight 1057 grams
Footnotes:This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. coffee pot HYFE73FE | small tea pot ZMSV8MQJProspective buyers should be aware…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £400 - £500
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A SILVER FOUR PIECE TEA AND COFFEE SET (4)
comprising; a teapot, Sheffield 1927, a hot water jug, Sheffield 1926, a milk jug and a twin handled sugar bowl, these two Sheffield 1927, the hot water jug and the teapot with ivory insulators,…
Footnotes: This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. Hot water jug Y7PA2VUE and silver teapot UFVBZ5R6
Prospective buyers should be…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £750 - £950
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A VICTORIAN SILVER TEAPOT AND A VICTORIAN SILVER CREAM JUG (2)
The teapot with floral and scroll embossed decoration, raised on a circular foot, with ivory insulators to the handle, the lid with an associated plated base metal flower finial, London 1858, the…
Footnotes:This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. FSCAVSY1
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £140 - £180
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A GUILD OF HANDICRAFTS SILVER COFFEE POT
Of baluster form with mask and fruiting vine motifs to the handle raised on a circular foot, 19cms height, London 1913, 368 gms weight
Condition ReportGood overall. The top finial is slightly off centre and solder is visible, it is possible that it has been re-attached.
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN PATINATED BRONZE OF DIONYSUS AFTER THE…
Cast by the Amodio Foundry, Naples, Late 19th Century
Inscribed to the base of the cast 'Fria Amodio Napoli', 61.5cm high
Provenance:
Woolley and Wallis, 17 November 2009, lot 362.
Originally identified as Narcissus, but now recognised as Dionysus, this model of the Roman 1st Century BC - 1st Century AD bronze statuette, was discovered in 1862 during excavations in Pompei and…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £400 - £600
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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OF GRAND TOUR INTEREST: AN ITALIAN BRONZE GROUP OF THE GOD OF WAR MARS…
Circa 1890
Modelled seated on a trophy of arms, while Eros plays about his feet, 50cm high
Provenance:
Sotheby's
This bronze of the god of war, Mars/Ares, is named after the
Roman marble version carved in the 2nd Century CE, itself copying a much
earlier Greek original of the late 4th Century BCE . The Roman…
Hammer price:
£2,800
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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ALBERT HINRICH HUSSMAN (GERMAN 1874-1946): AN ART DECO EQUESTRIAN BRONZE…
Cast by Hermann Gladenbeck Foundry, Berlin, circa 1908
Inscribed to the cast 'A. Hinr. Hußmann', on the short side further inscribed 'A. Hussmann fec. Akt.-Ges. H. Gladenbeck Berlin - D625 ', mounted…
Aktien-Gesellschaft Gladenbeck was one of the most prestigious foundries located in Berlin, Germany, that operated from 1851 until 1926.It was one of the most famous. The 'Goldelse', better known as …
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AFTER ANTOINE-DENIS CHAUDET (1763-1810): A FRENCH BRONZE BUST OF NAPOLEON…
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
Cast with title 'NAPOLEON' and inscribed 'Chaudet f', 60cm high
Images of the French Emperor Napoleon I were widely disseminated through the 19th Century, even after his removal from power, as his legacy experienced various resurgences in popularity. Chaudet…
Hammer price:
£3,500
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AFTER A CAST BY PELLIGRINO MAZZOTTI: A PATINATED BRONZE PORTRAIT BUST OF…
20th Century
Cast inscription 'P. Mazzotti Fecit, Wisbech 1854', modelled in full dress uniform, with right arm sleeve pinned to the reverse with various medals, on a socle base, 66cm high
This image of Horatio Nelson is probably cast after a bust carved by sculptor Franz Thaller (see National Maritime Museum ascension XV), August-September 1800, whilst he was in Vienna. The marble…
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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BRIGG & SONS, LONDON: THREE HARDSTONE MOUNTED UMBRELLAS (3)
Early 20th Century
Comprising: silver mounted finial set with green stone possibly peridots, indistinctly marked, with bamboo shaft, 93cm; a faux tortoiseshell pommel finial with gold ferrule…
Condition report: All three open, however, there are a few odd very small holes in areas and also general quite delicate and the fabric and mechanism is not robust due to age. The blue umbrella with…
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AN ENGLISH SCHOOL PORTRAIT MINIATURE
19th Century
Of a lady depicted in classical style drapery with blue sash/ shawl, gilt mounted ebonised frame, 10cm high
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. 2C6G17RP
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£70
Estimate: £80 - £120
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO COLD PAINTED…
Circa 1925
Modelled with arm held out, silencing a parakeet, on faceted marble and onyx base, signed to the base, 30cm high (including base)
Provenance:
Property of a Deceased Estate.
Condition: In very good overall condition. The bird is removable from the arm, the outstretched arm has some minor movement.This model, known by the title ‘Indiscrete’ rarely appears on the market…
Hammer price:
£4,800
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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ANDRÉ VINCENT BECQUEREL (1893-1981): A COLD-PAINTED BRONZE FIGURE KNOWN AS…
Circa 1930
Modelled in a Venetian cloak with silvered detailed decoration, walking with a Borsoi on chequered marble base, signed to the cast 'A. Becquerel' and 'Etling Paris' , 39cm high
ARR
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. N726AYDK
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have limitations…
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £1,200 - £2,200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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DEMETRE CHIPARUS (ROMANIAN 1886-1947): A FRENCH ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1925
Depicting a figure in costume with gilt ruffled neck collar playing a mandolin, signed ‘D H Chiparus’ to the base, 67cm high
Provenance: Bonhams 15 November 2005, lot 240.
Literature:…
Condition: Would benefit from cleaning, In good attractive condition with good patina. Some slight movement in ivory arms.Footnotes:This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with…
Hammer price:
£3,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AFTER RICHARD LANGE (GERMAN, 1879-1944): AN ART DECO PATINATED BRONZE…
Circa 1930
The robe set with paste, with ivory face, signed ‘R.W. Lange’, on a marble base, 34cm high
Footnotes:
This
lot contains ivory and has been registered in accordance with the Ivory Act
(section10). Reference No. 2FGDFP22
Prospective buyers should be aware that some
countries have…
Estimate: £300 - £500
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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FELIX AGOSTINI (FRENCH,1910-1980): A GILT-BRONZE ‘NYMPHE’ FLOOR STANDING…
Circa 1960
Signed to the underside of the base ‘F.Agostini’, with shade, 145cm excluding light fitting, 163cm overall with shade
ARR
Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Cast in two sections - the two halves need to be realigned - presently a little off, see image. The base remains solid whilst the upper half twists and must be in a screw thread.…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
, 17:00 BST