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The break-arched case surmounted by a square-stepped top and three brass finials, above convex glass and 8in circular white-painted dial with pierced blued steel hands, the lower front inlaid with…

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…

The break-arch case with triple-pad top and brass carrying handle, above arched glazed panel door, the sides each with a rectangular brass silk-backed grille panel, on stepped plinth and brass ogee…

Condition Report;The enamel work has one or two small surface scratches, there are no significant chips or unsightly marks.  Hine is in good condition, hallmarks are a little rubbed, particularly to…

Condition ReportMovement not currently working and is overwound, movement not quite stable within the silver case, two steel screws at the bottom of the case holding the movement in place, uneven…

Condition Report:Marks clear. Wear to the high points of the decoration. Two solder repairs svisible from the back where the pellets have worn through and other small areas to the rim that may be…

Condition Report:Diameter of bowl 22cm, across handles 28cm . The base has had a support inserted into the stem which is evident from the bottom and pushed through slightly in the bowl above. Marks…

Condtion report - general good condition, some minor repair work visible. Central stone measures - 5.53 x 5.69 x 4.45 mm All stone weights, colour and clarity are assessed within mounts and of our…

Condition report: The sapphires with a few small nicks and abrasions otherwise in good condition, with general wear and tarnishing, the case with scuffs and losses to the leatherOuter surround of the…

Condition report - worn condition, metal is scratched in places.Clasps work well

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…

Condition reportThe board is sound.  There are scattered areas of surface dirt and the work is likely to benefit from a light clean.  Ultraviolet light reveals no sign of retouching.

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 …

Footnote The Merchant's Arch, Dublin with tinkers and bears forms part of a body of work by Orpen executed in the first few years of the twentieth century which resulted in two seminal oil paintings,…

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…

Condition reportThe work is executed over joined sheets with horizontal joins visible, sheets are also uneven with scattered creases, particularly off the borders; abrasion to the paper just above…

FootnoteSir Norman Reid was director of the Tate Gallery from 1964 to 1979.  The present work was originally gifted to Dame Barbara Hepworth  but returned to the artist, presumably following her…

Condition reportThe work appears in generally good condition.Paper appears flat and there does not appear to be any fading due to sunlight.There are some very small marks and small spots, including a…

together with two pamphlets relating to the two exhibitions mentioned above to feature this workCondition reportCraquelure in places. including a few small cracks to paint where the oil paint has…

Condition reportBoard is not even and bowed in places but it may have bene like this when the work was painted.Some nail holes to edges and small losses to upper right corner and lower left corner of…

Condition reportCraquelure, particularly a circular area to upper centre sky to right of tree branches.Surface dirt and various small spots and marks.A few small pale lines visible upper right…

Condition reportThe work is currently mounted in a wooden base (constructed by Bellmans) but the four poles which hold each section can be sunk into concrete.  Repairs to base tiles and to one of the…