BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). An important correspondence comprising c.120…
BLOCH, Ernest (1880-1959). An important correspondence comprising c.120 autograph and typed letters, signed ("Ernest Bloch"), to Ernest Chapman, many with his replies, San Francisco, Paris, Châtel,…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). 2 poems, Los Angeles, Philip Klein for the…
BUKOWSKI, Charles (1920-94). 2 poems. Los Angeles: Philip Klein for the Black Sparrow Press, April 1967. 8vo (212 x 137mm). Small woodcut printer's device at the end (a single spot on the rear rice…
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CHINA - Athanasius KIRCHER (1602-80). La Chine, Amsterdam, 1670, folio,…
CHINA - Athanasius KIRCHER (1602-80). La Chine ... Illustrée De plusieurs Monuments Tant Sacrés que Profanes, et de quantité de Recherchés de la Nature & de l' Art. A Quoy on à adjousté de nouveau…
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CHINA, TURKEY AND THE LEVANT - A sammelband consisting of 207 fine…
CHINA, TURKEY AND THE LEVANT - A sammelband consisting of 207 fine original watercolours and 3 printed works, comprising: 207 FINE ORIGINAL WATERCOLOURS OF MAINLY TURKISH AND LEVANTINE FIGURES, many…
Hammer price:
£6,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CHINESE CERAMICS - Liu LIANG-YU. A Survey of Chinese Ceramics, Taiwan,…
CHINESE CERAMICS - Liu LIANG-YU ([dates unknown]). A Survey of Chinese Ceramics, translated by Andrew Morton. Taiwan: Aries Gemini Publishing Ltd., 1991. 5 volumes, folio (380 x 260mm). Coloured…
Hammer price:
£20
Estimate: £200 - £300
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CLARKE, Graham (b.1941, illustrator). Balyn and Balan, Ebenezer Press, …
CLARKE, Graham (b.1941, illustrator). Balyn and Balan. Boughton Moncheslea, Kent: Ebenezer Press, [1969]. Folio (510 x 355mm). Coloured linocut title, text and plates by Graham Clarke, printed on 16…
Estimate: £300 - £500
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CRICKET - Charles CROMBIE (1880-1967). Laws of Cricket, London, [1907],…
CRICKET - Charles Exeter Devereux CROMBIE (1880-1967, illustrator). Laws of Cricket. London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co. Ltd. ... Copyright of Perrier, [1907]. Oblong 4to (270 x 380mm). Title…
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £70 - £100
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
[DEFOE, Daniel ([?]1661-1731)]. The Fortunate Mistress, London, 1724, 8vo,…
[DEFOE, Daniel ([?]1661-1731)]. The Fortunate Mistress: Or, A History of the Life and Vast Variety of Fortunes of Mademoiselle de Beleau, Afterwards Call'd The Countess de Wintselheim, in Germany.…
Hammer price:
£16,000
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage, London,…
Dramatic Characters, or Different Portraits of the English Stage. London: "Printed for Robt. Sayer ... and Jn. Smith," 1770 [but most plates dated 1769]. 4to (195 x 190mm; size of plates 95 x 80mm).…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956). A series of 15 letters, of which two…
FEININGER, Lyonel (1871-1956, German-American expressionist painter). A series of 15 letters, of which two autograph and the remainder typed, all but three signed ("Leo" or "Larry"), sent to "Fritz"…
Hammer price:
£1,900
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1926-2022) - "Hardy Amies Ltd. Her Majesty the Queen.…
QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1926-2022) - [Printed label on the upper cover of the order book:] "Hardy Amies Ltd. 14 Savile Row, W1." With the Royal Coat-of-Arms and "By Appointment Her Majesty The Queen…
Hammer price:
£200
Estimate: £200 - £300
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
SANSOVINO, Francesco (1521-83). Historia Universale dell' Origine, et…
SANSOVINO, Francesco (1521-83). Historia Universale dell' Origine, et Imperio de' Turchi ... Et riformata in molte sue parti per ordine della Santa Inquisitione. Nella quale si contengeno le leggi,…
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £400 - £600
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
4 December 2024
, 17:00 GMT
SIR JOHN LAVERY (IRISH, 1856-1941)
Study for ‘The Ratification of the Irish Treaty in the House of Lords, December 1921’
signed 'J Lavery' (lower left), inscribed 'HOUSE OF LORDS STUDY/ LAVERY' (on the backboard)
oil on canvas-board…
Catalogue NoteArguably, 16 December 1921 is one of the most auspicious dates in British history. On that
Friday, the Irish Treaty passed from the Commons to the House of Lords for ratification. …
Hammer price:
£35,000
Estimate: £20,000 - £30,000
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
CONROY MADDOX (BRITISH, 1912-2005)
Two Archetypal Figures
signed and dated 'Conroy Maddox 38' (lower right)
gouache
32 x 26cm
ARR
Provenance
John Bonham, Murray Feely Fine Art, Porchester Road, London;
Private collection, UK
Condition reportSmall water mark to right edge, two thirds way downSheet is loosely attached to the backing paper/board and needs to be better attached.Not glazed.Otherwise appears generally good.
Hammer price:
£650
Estimate: £400 - £600
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
JOHN BELLANY (BRITISH, 1942-2013)
Down at the Quay
signed 'BELLANY' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
36 x 27cm
ARR
Provenance
Private collection, UK
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,500
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
21 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A LARGE CHINESE FAMILLE-ROSE BLACK-GROUND BOTTLE VASE
Late 19th century
moulded and enamelled to one side with an official seated at a table with three attendants, the reverse painted with figures, beneath a border of iron-red dragons amongst cloud…
Condition Report.Some wear to the gilding around the rim. Area around the shoulder where the black enamel ground has retracted, approx. 3cm by 2cm. Minor wear to the enamels.Definition of retracted;…
Hammer price:
£7,500
Estimate: £600 - £800
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A CHINESE TWO-HANDLED VASE, HU
Enamelled in pastel tones with a scholar and attendant seated in a fenced garden, 31cm high
Condition ReportGood condition. The top has not been cut down.
Hammer price:
£480
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A LARGE CHINESE ANCESTOR PORTRAIT ON PAPER
Late 19th century
Painted with a seated official and two wives, two diminutive attendants in the foreground, 143cm by 82cm, framed and glazed
Some creasing to the paper where it has been rolled. Some staining and markings to the paper
Hammer price:
£240
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A SMALL CHINESE FAMILLE-VERTE ROULEAU VASE
Probably Kangxi
Enamelled with an official and two attendants in a landscape, the shoulders with four panels of Buddhist emblems reserved on an iron-red cell pattern ground, the neck painted with…
ProvenanceSotheby's, 06 May 1999, lot 64Condition reportA tiny amount of wear to the enamels. Overall in good conditionNo Sotheby's invoice, just the Sotheby's lot number is with it.Addendum **…
Estimate: £4,200 - £5,000
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A JAPANESE PATINATED METAL `CRANE AND TURTLE' FORM CANDLESTICK (2)
20th century
86cm high; also a large Chinese amber glass snuff bottle, 12cm high
Candlestick- short split to the metal halfway down the bird's neck, approx. 1cm length. Some verdigris to the feathersSnuff bottle- some markings to the glass. Spoon has broken.
Hammer price:
£45
Estimate: £100 - £150
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A PAIR OF CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE FLARED BOWLS (2)
18th century
Each painted to the exterior with an official and two attendants in a landscape, the interiors painted with a four character mark beneath flower and whorl borders, 6.5cm high by 12cm…
Each with extensive fritting and chips to the rim. One also with two haircracks, approx. 4cm and 6cm length
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £200 - £300
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A LARGE CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE BALUSTER VASE
Kangxi
Painted with a continuous scene with an official seated at a table with attendants, further figures gathered in a fenced garden outside, the lower register painted with figures in a boat and a…
ProvenanceSotheby's London, 12 May 1992, lot 20Condition reportThe vase is in overall good condition. There is a firing tear to the glaze on the shoulder, approx. 1.5cm length. There are two brown…
Hammer price:
£28,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £10,000
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
20 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
A SILVER AND BLOODSTONE SQUARE CASED TRAVELLING CLOCK AND ANOTHER CLOCK (2)
The first with a keyless wind jewelled lever movement, detailed Swiss Made, the top and two side panels mounted with bloodstone, the brushed gilt dial with black Arabic numerals and detailed 8 days,…
The movement of any watches has not been tested for accuracy or time keeping and Bellmans does not guarantee the future working of any watch. Please note that any individual movement parts may be…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £80 - £120
18 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
18 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY MAGIC LANTERN, CASED
71cm wide; 33cm deep; 47cm high
Condition report: Inevitable scuffs, scratches, dents, small chips and marks commensurate with wear, use and age.There is no specific electrical light source or signs of a burner inside. Please see…
Hammer price:
£80
Estimate: £70 - £100
19 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT
19 November 2024
, 17:00 GMT