A GROUP OF SILVER AND FURTHER ITEMS (9)
Comprising two pairs of sugar tongs, two caddy spoons and two napkin rings, combined weight 190gms also a foil backed quartz mounted hinged top fitting decorated with thistles, a plated baby spoon…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A SILVER CANTEEN OF TABLE FLATWARE
Rat tail pattern, comprising; twelve tablespoons, a pair of sauce ladles, twelve soup spoons, twelve dessert spoons, twelve dessert forks, twelve table forks, a soup ladle, twelve teaspoons and…
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £2,000 - £2,500
14 October 2024
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14 October 2024
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A FRENCH ART NOUVEAU PARCEL GILT AND PATINATED BRONZE VASE
Circa 1900
Of sinuous tapering form with pierced flower head handles and a side profile of a maiden with a butterfly, inscribed to the cast ‘A. FERY’ and foundry mark 'Louchet Ciseleur Paris' to…
Condition report: Overall in good condition. Cast and finished with decoration to the front, back and sides. Very small minor scuff to the patina just beside the woman’s face. A few other extremities…
Hammer price:
£850
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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A REGENCY STYLE FAUX TORTOISESHELL VENEERED AND SILVER PLATED INKSTAND AND…
Early 20th Century
The undulating hinged cover with urn finial enclosing a fitted interior with twin glass ink pots, pen trays and covered recess, 20cm wide; the Boulle box with engraved with name…
Condition report: The inkstand: It is more than likely that the tortoiseshell used here is faux. Upon closer inspection it is not possible to see the depth between the two contrasting light and dark…
Hammer price:
£260
Estimate: £100 - £150
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A GREEN HARDSTONE AND FACETED ROCK CRYSTAL MOUNTED UMBRELLA AND THREE…
Retailed by J C Vickery, circa 1900, the final with faceted bands, and 9ct gold band with bamboo shaft, 94.5cm high; Together with a French silver gilt calamander caned cream silk parasol retailed by…
Condition report: The cream umbrella material to one of the umbrella’s is in very poor condition - in tatters, and another also poor, the third is protected by a cover but also very fragile. The…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £400
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 ORMOLU, BLOODSTONE AND ENAMEL PORTRAIT MINIATURE MOUNTED SNUFF…
Enamel portrait attributed to Gervase Spencer (British, c.1715-1763)
Of oval form, mounted garnets about the oval frame, the portrait on enamel of a Gentleman in a crimson jacket, white stock and…
Condition: No obvious damage or restoration. Metalwork would benefit from cleaning. When UV light is put on the portrait some small areas fluoresce, also on the metal border suggesting something may…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £300 - £500
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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AN ENGlSH EMBROIDERED SILKWORK PORTRAIT MINIATURE OF CHARLES I AFTER AN…
Second half 17th Century
Depicted wearing a lace collar and the Order of the Garter, with a metal thread border, mounted in a silver metal frame with spiral twist crest, red leather travelling case,…
A comparable can be made to a finer example in the MET Museum, New York (accession 39.13.7). The MET example has a reference to Psalm 18, v 2-3 embroidered to the outer edge. It is noted that lesser…
Hammer price:
£8,000
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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THREE GILT-BRASS MOUNTED POSY-HOLDER BROOCHES (QTY)
19th Century
Comprising: a cornucopia pierced foliate holder, 10cm high; one with turquoise cabochons mounted on an opaque spiral twist stem, 10cm high, another with of conical shape with a mother of…
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A COLLECTION OF VICTORIAN GILT-HEIGHTENED AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL INLAID…
Two cartouche shaped face screens inlaid with monuments, two with Abbey ruins and another pair with floral inlay and an additional flower painted example, the tallest 45cm; two pairs of bellows, one…
Condition report: All with some rubbing, chips and knocks commensurate with use and age. The main stationery box with a Romantic scene of exotic buildings and mother of pearl domed follies. Two main…
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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AFTER ALFRED STEVENS (1817/18-1875): A PLASTER MODEL OF THE SEATED LION
Late 19th / Early 20th Century
With terracotta finish, incised to the back ‘29B’, 35cm high
Provenance
Walter Marsden (1882-1969), thence by descent to the present owner
This is taken from a…
Condition report: Please note it has been bought to our attention that this model is after a design by Alfred Stevens and the incised 12 b refers to the inventory of Charles Smith & Sons, also a…
Hammer price:
£120
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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CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956), LIMOGES: A FRENCH ART DECO ENAMEL VASE
With radiating geometric design, inscribed in gold to the rim ‘C.FAURE LIMOGES MADE IN FRANCE’, 19.5cm high
ARR
Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition ReportOverall this seems to be in good condition. Some dirt and tarnishing to the rim and underside, also a scuffs and scratches to this area. No obvious chips or losses. Please see…
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £150 - £250
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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CAMILLE FAURE (1874-1956), LIMOGES: A FRENCH ART DECO ENAMEL SLENDER VASE
With radiating geometric design, inscribed in gold to the base, ‘C.FAURE LIMOGES MADE IN FRANCE’, 21.5cm high
ARR
Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Overall in good condition . Some slight loss and tarnishing in a small area to the very top of the rim. General tarnishing to the underside and wear commensurate with age and use.…
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £120 - £180
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 ‘SQUALE’ LIGHT FITTNG
Mid-20th Century
Signed to the reverse, ‘F. Agostino’, probably later lead weight added 39.5cm high
ARR
Provenance: Property from a Deceased London Estate.
Condition report: Overall in good condition. The patination a little rubbed as to be expected with age and use. Minor spot of verdi gris. Signature to the base and possibly a later infilled to the…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £800
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
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A NEO-CLASSICAL STYLE BAS RELIEF CAST RECONSTITUTED STONE PANEL DEPICTING…
121cm wide: 63cm high
Condition report: Various areas of wear. Exposure to the elements resulting in wear and some degradation in areas, notably some wear to the corners and generally probably definition worn. A general…
Hammer price:
£120
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A NORTH EUROPEAN CARVED BOXWOOD FIGURE OF CORPUS CHRISTI (2)
Probably German, 19th Century
Modelled with upwards gaze, 39cm high; Together with a polychrome painted wood Corpus Christi, probably Spanish, 18th / 19th Century, 59cm high
Condition report: The first Christ with missing arms, holes for where the crown should be, and a chipped foot at the bottom, with signs of a burn area to the hole (possibly from a candle, or just…
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £100 - £200
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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A PRE-COLUMBIAN PERUVIAN RED POTTERY OWL FORMED STIRRUP FLASK VESSEL
Probably Huaca, 500-800CE
21cm high
Provenance:
Acquired from the Estate of a West Sussex Collector, sold Toovey’s June 2018, lot 835.
Condition report: Various chips to the rim of the water spout and small grazes to the handle. Various chips to the ears and older chips to the tips of the feet, together with the tip of the nose. …
Hammer price:
£100
Estimate: £200 - £300
15 October 2024
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15 October 2024
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