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Art & Design post 1880

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Auction date Friday, 29 April 2022 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Friday 29th April at 10.30am

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Total lots: 232

Lot 389 Sold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR WILKINSON LTD: A 'MY GARDEN' DESIGN SUGAR SIFTER
in the rare black colour way, relief moulded with stylised flowers and foliage below a tapered body, black stamp to the underside, 13.75cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 390 Unsold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR WILKINSON LTD: A 'BONJOUR' MODEL JAM POT DECORATED IN THE 'SANDON' PATTERN
black stamp to base, 10.5cm high; together with a 'Gayday' beehive honey pot (cover replaced) (2)
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 391 Sold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR NEWPORT POTTERY: A 'NASTURTIUM' PATTERN VASE
the body painted with multi-coloured flowers, the base with black stamp and moulded number '265', 15cm high
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 392 Sold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR NEWPORT POTTERY: A 'BIZARRE' 'BONJOUR' MODEL PART TEA/COFFEE SET IN THE 'XAVIER' PATTERN
comprising: two cups and saucers, cream jug, sugar bowl and side plate, black stamps to undersides (7)
Hammer price: £1,500
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 393 Sold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR WILKINSON LTD: A 'PIXIE' HANDLE MUG
the figural handle attached to a plain tapering body, black stamp to the underside, 10cm high; together with a Clarice Cliff ashtray modelled as a bird and a small Clarice Cliff for Newport Pottery ribbed dish (3)
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 394 Sold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR NEWPORT POTTERY: A 'CROCUS' PATTERN BOWL
black stamp to the underside, 19.6cm diameter; together with three further 'Crocus' pattern pieces: a beehive honey pot, a preserve pot and a posy holder (4)
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 395 Unsold
CLARICE CLIFF FOR NEWPORT POTTERY: A PAIR OF 'INDIAN TREE' PATTERN VASES
the ovoid bodies relief moulded and painted with blossoming branches reserved against an ivory ground, brown printed marks, and moulded shape number 989, 21cm high; together with a similar single vase, 19.5cm high; and a limited edition bowl with ribbed body and foliate decoration, 22cm diameter (4)
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 396 Sold
A CLARICE CLIFF ADVERTISING SIGN FOR ROYAL STAFFORSHIRE CERAMICS
the reverse with a traditional scene, Newport Pottery stamp to the interior, 24.5cm wide
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 397 Sold
MOORCROFT: A 'FINCHES AND FRUIT' PATTERN BULBOUS VASE
impressed marks and arrow mark for 1990 to the underside, other painted marks, 20.5cm high
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 398 Sold
MOORCROFT: A LARGE BALUSTER VASE 'AFTER THE STORM'
designed by Walter Moorcroft, limited edition number 98/200, tube-lined and painted with a landscape design with dark storm clouds in the background, signed and dated "16.VI.98" to the underside, impressed factory marks and other painted marks, 52cm high
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 399 Sold
GALLE: TWO ART NOUVEAU CAMEO GLASS VASES
both with the same foliate and berry design, both with cameo signature, 9cm high and 5.5cm high (2)
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £300 - £500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 400 Sold
LALIQUE: A 'GUEPES' PENDANT
model 1650, the moulded green glass depicting stylised wasps in low relief, bearing two apertures for the green cord, engraved "Lalique" to reverse, the pendant 5.5cm long
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £400 - £800
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 401 Sold
RENE LALIQUE: A 'DEUX PIGEONS' PATTERN VASE
the clear glass faceted 'bucket' shaped body with twin loop handles atop which perch two frosted glass pigeons, wheel cut marks "R. Lalique, France", 20.5cm high
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 402 Sold
LALIQUE: A 'BACCHANTES' CLEAR AND FROSTED GLASS VASE
of footed cylindrical form, relief moulded with a frieze of young priestesses of Bacchus, etched signature to the foot rim "Lalique, France", 24cm high
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 403 Sold
LALIQUE: A 'DEAUVILLE' VASE
the body with a moulded leaf and berry design, marked "Lalique Cristal" to the base, 15cm high
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 404 Sold
*LAYNE ROWE (B. 1974): A STUDIO GLASS BOWL
etched signature to base, 17.5cm diameter, 11cm high

Provenance: Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 405 Sold
KEEP CALM AND CARRY ON: A PERIOD WORLD WAR II PROPAGANDA POSTER
circa 1940, printed by the Ministry of Information, 38 x 25cm

This rare original copy of the small version of the famous poster, which was issued by the Government in 1940, to be displayed only following a German invasion of Britain.

Provenance: Given to the current vendor by the previous owner, who had acquired it in 1946 while clearing the cellar of council offices in Newcastle
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £600 - £800
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 406 Sold
AFTER ED FEINGERSH (1925-1961) 'Marilyn Monroe on the Subway'
from the series 'Marilyn Monroe in New York City', this image depicting the actress getting on a train at Grand Central Station, print number 103 (unknown edition) after the original 1955 photograph, with a facsimilie of Monroe's signature to the mount, the image 29.5cm x 45.5cm
Appears to be in good order with no obvious signs of damage or restoration
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £50 - £100
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 407 Sold
PAUL MCCARTNEY (B. 1942): 'The Lyrics: 1956 to the Present'
special edition limited to 175 signed and numbered copies, of which this is 147/175, with the accompanying exclusive print of the lyrics for "When I'm 64", hardback two volume set in embossed orange clamshell case, publ. Allen Lane, 2021, together with the rare tote bag that was sold with the book only through independent book stores, in original box and packaging
Hammer price: £5,500
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 408 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURY 'Mother and Child'
res striated marble sculpture, 31cm high

Provenance: Purchased from the Casson Gallery, London
Private family collection, Dorset, formed over generations, including pictures selected by Edward Wolfe RA (1897-1982), a family friend
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £200 - £400
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 409 Sold
*MARY SPENCER WATSON (1913-2006) 'Dancer'
Purbeck Freestone, 94cm high

Literature: Ratuszniak, Annette "Mary Spencer Watson", Catalogue Raisonné, p138

Provenance: A gift from the Artist
Private Collection, London
Hammer price: £4,600
Estimate: £5,000 - £10,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 410 Sold
*MARY SPENCER WATSON (1913-2006) 'Seeking Figure'
(number 2), 1998, purbeck stone, 99cm high, on a rectangular base, 107cm high overall

Literature: Ratuszniak, Annette "Mary Spencer Watson", Catalogue Raisonné, p147

Provenance: Private Collection, Surrey
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £15,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 411 Sold
*MARY SPENCER WATSON (1913-2006) 'Prophetess'
circa 1947, Purbeck Freestone relief, 90cm high

Literature: Ratuszniak, Annette "Mary Spencer Watson", Catalogue Raisonné, p192

Provenance: Carved at Clayesmore, inspired by mime by Hilda set to a piano work by Schumann: "Der Vogel als Prophet"
Private Collection, Surrey
Hammer price: £7,000
Estimate: £7,000 - £15,000
29 April 2022
29 April 2022
Lot 412 Sold
LIBERTY & CO: AN ARTS AND CRAFTS LADDER BACK ELBOW CHAIR
double side stretchers and two vertical slender wooden slats joining the front stretcher with the seat rail at the front, the backrest connected by eight slender horizontal rails above the rush seat, 86cm high x 55cm wide x 52cm deep
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £100 - £200
29 April 2022
29 April 2022

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