ROBERT COLQUHOUN (BRITISH, 1914-1962)
Two Horsemen
signed in pencil 'Colquhoun' (in lower margin)
lithograph
38.5 x 53.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportA little undulation to paper.Margins possibly a little discoloured.Otherwise appears generally good.Some general wear and tear to frame but perfectly presentable.A gap is visible…
Hammer price:
£350
Estimate: £300 - £500
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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FRANK MARTIN (BRITISH, 1921-2005)
Ruby Keeler
signed, and titled in pencil 'Frank Martin AP' (in lower margin)
etching
45 x 29.5cm
ARR
Condition reportAcidic mount.A few small spots of foxing to the margin and a the margin a little discoloured (probably caused by acidic mount).Otherwise appears in generally overall good condition…
Hammer price:
£170
Estimate: £150 - £250
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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BERNARD BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-1999) AND ANNABEL BUFFET (FRENCH, 1928-2005)
Le Voyage au Japon (S. 365-388) (1981)
signed and numbered in pencil 'Bernard Buffet, 170', and in ink 'Annabel Buffet' (on the justification page)
twenty-four lithographs in colour on wove paper…
Hammer price:
£500
Estimate: £500 - £700
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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DAVID HOCKNEY (BRITISH, B. 1937)
Pool Made with Paper and Blue Ink for Book (1980)
signed, dated and numbered in pencil ‘David Hockney 80 240/1000’ (in lower margin)
published by Tyler Graphics Ltd. New York, with their blindstamp …
ProvenanceAcquired by the present owner in circa 1983;Private collection, UKLiteratureMuseum of Contemporary Art Tokyo 234Condition reportThe print:A small number of very small, minor spots of foxing…
Hammer price:
£30,000
Estimate: £30,000 - £50,000
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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JOSEF HERMAN (BRITISH, 1911-2000)
Nude with crossed legs
stamped 'JOSEF HERMAN Sketchbook 1986-88' (to backboard)
watercolour
19 x 11.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Goldmark Gallery, Uppingham, Rutland;
Private collection, UK
Footnote
This…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £100 - £150
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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MARY FEDDEN (BRITISH, 1915-2012)
Etching Table
signed and dated 'Fedden 1971' (lower right), and with a signed and titled label (attached to the stretcher)
oil on canvas
50.5 x 60.5cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Conditon reportSome surface dirt.A few very small brown spots in places, such on lower section of bottle.A little undulation to canvas upper left.Some craquelure upper right.Otherwise appears…
Hammer price:
£3,000
Estimate: £5,000 - £7,000
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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PETER BROOK (BRITISH, 1927-2009)
Drawing in the Wood with the Dog
signed 'PETER BROOK' (lower left) and titled (lower centre)
oil on board
41 x 51cm
ARR
Provenance
New Grafton Gallery, Church Road, Barnes;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSome surface dirt.Board appears flat.Appears in generally good condition.Frame has a little minor wear and tear but otherwise generally good and presentable.
Hammer price:
£2,600
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
14 May 2025
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14 May 2025
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A LADY'S SILVER AND ENAMELLED RECTANGULAR POWDER COMPACT
Fitted with a mirror within, the cover enamelled with floral sprays, on a white ground, Birmingham 1937, size 7.5cm x 5.5cm, gross weight including mirror 87 grams, with a slip case
Condition ReportInterior lion passant hallmark is rather weak / rubbed, maker's mark C and N? (a little weak), there is a small dark patch to the enamel at top left border, this is in the…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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A VICTORIAN SILVER MOUNTED GLASS HINGE LIDDED SMELLING SALTS JAR
Designed as a cat, having boot button eyes, London 1894, height 15cm, detailed Rd 230279, maker William Hutton & Sons Ltd
Condition ReportHallmarks to the hinged top are a little weak, but still legible, hallmarks to lower collar are better, a few dents to the inside rim, hinge is in good condition, eyes are in good…
Hammer price:
£600
Estimate: £200 - £300
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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A PAIR OF FILIGREE SILVER CADDY SPOONS (2)
The oval bowls with pierced decoration, the handles with bright cut foliate engraved decoration, maker Cox and Betteridge, Birmingham 1809, length 6cm, combined weight 15 grams
Condition ReportThe caddy spoons are in good condition, with no evidence of previous engraving. The solder joins to the handles have a little bit of scratching in this area, but look to be as…
Hammer price:
£190
Estimate: £120 - £160
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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A GROUP OF SILVER AND SILVER MOUNTED WARES (14)
Comprising; two book markers, two pencils, a swizzle stick, a thimble, a mote spoon, a green enamelled spoon and four salt spoons, also an enamelled miniature duck, with a case and an Asian spoon
Condition ReportBookmarker with floral handle; handle very looseBookmaker with magnifying lens; hallmark a little weak, is London 1899 by SM and CoLarger pencil; in quite good condition, no lead in…
Hammer price:
£150
Estimate: £50 - £70
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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A VICTORIAN SILVER AND ENAMEL RECTANGULAR VESTA CASE
Decorated with a hunting scene, fitted with a suspension loop to the side and with a striking plate to the other side, Birmingham 1890, size excluding suspension loop 5cm x 3.5cm x 1cm, gross weight…
Condition ReportInterior gilding is a little weak, there are traces of old sticky labels to the interior of base and to the underside, apart from a few minor surface marks, which are commensurate…
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £400 - £600
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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AN ECCLESIASTICAL SILVER GILT BOWL
With Latin inscription SOLI DEO HONOR ET GLORIA, raised on a circular foot, having a beaded rim, Birmingham 1912, diameter 12.7cm, weight 295 grams
The bowl would have been originally entirely gilt. The gilding is now a little weak in places, particularly to the beading of the footrim. The more frequently the bowl is cleaned further gilding…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £150 - £250
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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A PAIR CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE CERAMIC JARDINIÈRES (4)
Modern
Decorated with dragons, mounted on hardwood stands, 54cm high overall
Condition report: A few firing flaws to the glaze, as per additional photographs on the Bellmans website. The varnish to the stands is worn and a little discoloured. Otherwise, marks commensurate…
Hammer price:
£140
Estimate: £150 - £250
13 May 2025
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13 May 2025
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DESIGN BY ROLF KRUGER FOR STAFF LEUCHTEN, GERMANY: A SET OF FOUR PALMWOOD…
Modern
Of square outline, cruciform over concave back panel, 65.5cm sq.
A comparable set of three were offered at auction: Auctionhouse Arnold, Frankfurt, 23 November 2024. These examples were dated to 1968. Condition report: General wear and tear, with numerous scuffs…
Estimate: £400 - £600
13 May 2025
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13 May 2025
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A PAIR OF DERBYSHIRE SLATE AND PIETRA DURA INLAID CANDLESTICKS (2)
Mid-19th Century
With flared urn candle nozzles, the square section uprights inlaid with alternating panels of hardstone specimens, flowers and insects, 27cm high
Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches and small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age. Numerous small little rim chips and nibbles. One is worse than the other, with a larger…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £200
13 May 2025
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13 May 2025
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A RARE AND UNUSUAL PASTE-SET GILT-BRASS ‘FERRIS-WHEEL’ CONSTANT FORCE…
From the design by Charles Victor Hour, for the Exposition Universelle, Paris 1900
Surmounted by a removable model of the Medici lion, above a stepped plinth with four finials, the pediment with a pierced motif band, above bevelled glazed doors and sides, the plinth with a pull-out…
Hammer price:
£6,500
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
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AN ORMOLU PENDULE D’OFFICIER STRIKING CLOCK
The case circa 1790, the movement late 19th Century
The serpent handle above a chamfered top with oak-leaf festoons, the sides each with a berried laurel oval with drilled centre (for a repeat pull cord), the 4in enamelled dial with Roman numerals…
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £400
12 May 2025
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12 May 2025
, 01:00 BST
TWELVE BOTTLES GIN
Boar Blackforest Premium Dry (50cl); Schray's Distillery Concrete Dry (50cl); Dunalley Bay Distillery Boney Dry (50cl); Kangaroo Island Spirits Old Tom Gin; Flying Goat Istrian Dry Navy Strength;…
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £80 - £120
13 April 2025
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13 April 2025
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JACOB CATS (DUTCH, 1741-1799) (2)
Summer; Winter
a pair, each signed, dated and inscribed, the first 'J Cats 1795' (verso), the second 'J Cats 1794' (verso)
watercolour
each 20.5 x 28cm
(2)
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSummer:Some foxing and discolouration to paper.Some surface dirt.Vert small indentation to paper to left of central tree (this could be original to paper).Under glass and not examined…
Hammer price:
£3,800
Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000
26 March 2025
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26 March 2025
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SIR JOSEPH NOEL PATON (BRITISH, 1821-1901)
Puck and the Fairy (Act II, Scene I, A Midsummer Night's Dream)
signed with monogram and dated '1882' (lower left) and with inscribed label 'Sir Noel Paton R.S.A. ** L.D. H.M Limner for Scotland,…
ExhibitedEdinburgh, The Royal Scottish Academy, 1883, No. 299FootnoteSir Joseph Noel Paton was born in Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1821. After attending Dunfermline Art Academy, he went onto study at…
Hammer price:
£21,000
Estimate: £10,000 - £15,000
26 March 2025
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26 March 2025
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LÉON RODOLPHE BERTOUT (SWISS, 1822-1892)
Castel dell’Ovo, Naples
signed and dated 'Leon Berthoud 1867' (lower left), inscribed 'No.2 Castel dell'Ovo vu de la Villa Real/ NAPLES' (on the cradling to backboard)
oil on panel
20 x 36.5cm
…
Condition reportPanel has been cradled.Craquelure, including a few fine, long cracks around the central building, to far centre right and to centre left.Dirt.A little paint loss to extreme edges…
Hammer price:
£250
Estimate: £300 - £500
26 March 2025
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26 March 2025
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AN OMEGA STEEL CUSHION SHAPED CASED GENTLEMANS WRISTWATCH
With a signed jewelled lever movement detailed Omega Swiss 15 Jewels 8758270, the signed silvered dial with black Arabic and baton hour markers, subsidiary seconds and blued steel hands, detailed…
Condition ReportMovement currently working, would benefit from a clean, balance wheel is a little slow, dial and hands are in good condition, case size length including lugs 33.5mm, width of case…
Hammer price:
£180
Estimate: £180 - £220
24 March 2025
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24 March 2025
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AN OMEGA STEEL BACKED GENTLEMAN'S WRISTWATCH
The signed silvered dial with alternating gilt Arabic and baton hour markers, subsidiary seconds and tapered gilt hands, fitted to a black leather strap
Condition ReportWhen wound, the watch is working, we would not guarantee reliability of timekeeping. All appears in good condition, there is no Omega logo to the winding button, which stands out a…
Estimate: £100 - £150
24 March 2025
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24 March 2025
, 17:00 GMT