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Auction date Thursday 19 October 2023 10:30 - 17:30 BST
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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

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Total lots: 278

SIR GRAYSON PERRY (b. 1960) 'Forest Spirit Alan'
Lot 246 Sold
SIR GRAYSON PERRY (b. 1960) 'Forest Spirit Alan'
unglazed ceramic planter, hand decorated, stamped to the underside, 36cm high x 21cm wide x 18cm deep
This planter is based on Grayson Perry’s Forest Spirit Alan (2022), an artwork featured in …
Hammer price: £1,100
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*DAMIEN HIRST (b. 1965) 'Where the Land Meets the Sea'
Lot 247 Unsold
*DAMIEN HIRST (b. 1965) 'Where the Land Meets the Sea'
exhibition poster for the 2023 exhibition at Phillips, London, signed by the artist in gold pen, offset lithograph in colours, 84cm x 59.5cm (unframed and rolled in tube)

Provenance: HENI Editions
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
A FOLIO OF EXHIBITION POSTERS AND PRINTS
Lot 248 Sold
A FOLIO OF EXHIBITION POSTERS AND PRINTS
including examples for David Hockney, Paul Klee and Aubrey Beardsley (7)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £50 - £100
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
BANKSY (b. 1974) 'Peckham Rock'
Lot 249 Sold
BANKSY (b. 1974) 'Peckham Rock'
postcard on wooden board, open edition produced by the British Museum with the permission of Pest Control, 12cm x 17cm (unframed)
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
DAVID SHRIGLEY (b. 1968) x CUBITTS 'I loved you from the first moment I saw you'
Lot 250 Sold
DAVID SHRIGLEY (b. 1968) x CUBITTS 'I loved you from the first moment I saw you'
digital print on microfibre cloth, 19cm x 14.5cm (mounted and framed)

This work is a collaboration between the British visual artist David Shrigley OBE and Cubitts 'The Modern Spectacle Maker'
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
GEORGE LITTLE (B. 1988) x CUBITTS 'Awning, Thrice'
Lot 251 Sold
GEORGE LITTLE (B. 1988) x CUBITTS 'Awning, Thrice'
digital print on microfibre cloth, 19cm x 14.5cm (mounted and framed)

This work is a collaboration between London based visual artist George Little and Cubitts 'The Modern Spectacle Maker', inspired by the red and white awnings of the neighbourhood cafes of Kings Cross
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
ERIC GILL (1882-1940) 'WOOD-ENGRAVINGS'
Lot 253 Unsold
ERIC GILL (1882-1940) 'WOOD-ENGRAVINGS'
limited edition number 2/150, printed and published at S. Dominic's Press, Ditchling 1924, beige canvas binding
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*DAVID MICHAEL JONES (1985-1974) 'Chester Play of the Deluge (The)'
Lot 254 Sold
*DAVID MICHAEL JONES (1985-1974) 'Chester Play of the Deluge (The)'
Published by Clover Hill Editions, London in 1977, number 'XXV' of only 80 special copies within the overall edition of 337, printed by Will Carter at the Rampant Lions Press on Barcham Green handmade paper, 10 wood-engraved illustrations, additional suite of engravings loose as issued in cloth chemise, the text in publisher's morocco-backed marbled boards, in slipcase bearing paper label to the spine; together with publishers prospectus
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*DENIS TEGETMEIER (1895-1929) 'The Vanity of Human Wishes'
Lot 255 Sold
*DENIS TEGETMEIER (1895-1929) 'The Vanity of Human Wishes'
The tenth satire of juvenal imitated by Samuel Johnson, Rampant Lions Press, Cambridge, 1984, number 'IX' of only 12 special copies signed by the artist and containing a set of etchings proofed in 1929 ,within the overall edition of 200, printed on Hodgkinson's mould-made paper, the etchings printed at the Atelier Georges Leblanc on Arches velin, quarter bound in Morocco with gilt lettering to the spine by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, housed in a brown fabric slipcase; together with the publisher's prospectus
Hammer price: £200
Estimate: £50 - £100
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
LOU REED (1942-2013) & MICK ROCK (1948-2021): 'Transformer'
Lot 257 Sold
LOU REED (1942-2013) & MICK ROCK (1948-2021): 'Transformer'
Genesis Publications, 2013, Signed deluxe edition, number 238/350, the total edition was 2,000, but Reed died before he could sign the 1,650 non-deluxe copies, which consequently only bear his facsimile signature alongside Rock's signature. Illustrated in colour and in black and white throughout, spine lettered in gilt, cover design after the original album art, pictorial endpapers, gilt edge, original black cloth folding box, within the cardboard box as issued
Lou Reed's 1972 album Transformer established his reputation as a solo artist, with Mick Rock…
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
DAVID BOWIE (1947-2016) & MASAYOSHI SUKITA (b. 1938): 'The Speed of Life'
Lot 258 Sold
DAVID BOWIE (1947-2016) & MASAYOSHI SUKITA (b. 1938): 'The Speed of Life'
Genesis Publications, 2012, limited edition 300 page photo essay, numbered 1011 of 2000, signed by Bowie and Sukita, bound by hand in a fine-grain leather onto a cloth cover selected by Bowie himself, with hand-made buckram slipcase featuring pink, silver and turquoise foils and leather accents and a felt cloth bag, original cardboard outer packaging
Hammer price: £1,200
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*DORA CLARKE (1895-1989) Woman and Cat
Lot 259 Sold
*DORA CLARKE (1895-1989) Woman and Cat
direct carving in wood, 37cm high

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992

Dora Thacher Clarke (later Dora Middleton) was a British sculptor and wood carver who also wrote about, and promoted African art. Sculptures by Clarke are held in various museums, including the Ashmolean Museum which also holds a 1936 portrait of her by Orovida Camille Pissarro.
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*JOHN SKELTON (1923-1999) Sleeping head
Lot 260 Sold
*JOHN SKELTON (1923-1999) Sleeping head
signed and dated 1996, stone carving, 30cm x 26cm x 16.5cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late Roger Peers (1932-2023), Curator of the Dorset County Museum between 1959 and 1992
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*JOHN SKEAPING (1910-1980) 'Turned Loose'
Lot 261 Sold
*JOHN SKEAPING (1910-1980) 'Turned Loose'
bronze, signed to base, Livingstone Art Founders mark to the underside, 24cm wide x 14cm high

Provenance: Private Collection, Ireland
Private Collection, Dorset

Duke's are grateful to Livingstone Art Founders for their assistance with this lot.
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*GUY TAPLIN (b. 1939) 'Dunlin'
Lot 262 Sold
*GUY TAPLIN (b. 1939) 'Dunlin'
carved and painted driftwood sculpture, incised "Dunlin, Guy Taplin" to the underside of the bird, 33cm high overall
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*GUY TAPLIN (b. 1939) 'Shorebird'
Lot 263 Sold
*GUY TAPLIN (b. 1939) 'Shorebird'
carved and painted driftwood sculpture, incised "Shorebird, Guy Taplin" to the underside of the bird, 27cm high overall
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
ZHOU BROTHERS (ShanZuo and DaHuang Zhou) (b. 1952 and 1972) A large stylised figural sculpture
Lot 265 Sold
ZHOU BROTHERS (ShanZuo and DaHuang Zhou) (b. 1952 and 1972) A large stylised figural sculpture
signed "Zhou B. 97" to the reverse of the naturalistic base, wood with red stain, 205cm high
The Zhou Brothers are Chinese contemporary artists ShanZuo and DaHuang…
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY (1848-1933): A SET OF THREE 'FAVRILE' BOWLS AND SAUCERS
Lot 276 Sold
LOUIS COMFORT TIFFANY (1848-1933): A SET OF THREE 'FAVRILE' BOWLS AND SAUCERS
the bowls with fluted, pinched rims, the saucers lily-pad shape, covered in a golden iridescence, one bowl with etched signature "L.C. Tiffany - Favrile", the other pieces all marked "L.C.T." and with etched number "8918", two saucers with paper labels to the underside (6)
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £700
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
A GALLE ‘BLOWN’ GLASS LEAF AND BERRIES VASE
Lot 277 Sold
A GALLE ‘BLOWN’ GLASS LEAF AND BERRIES VASE
signed, moulded in relief on a green ground, 21cm high x 14cm diameter

Provenance: Property of a Private Collector
Hammer price: £450
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
RENE LALIQUE: A 'BULBES NO. 2' OPALESCENT GLASS BOWL
Lot 278 Unsold
RENE LALIQUE: A 'BULBES NO. 2' OPALESCENT GLASS BOWL
designed in 1935, the interior of the bowl with acid-etched mark "R. LALIQUE, FRANCE", 25cm diameter

Literature: Félix Marcilhac, René Lalique 1860-1945: Maître-Verrier Analyse de L'Œuvre et Catalogue Raisonné, Paris, 1989, cat. no. 3302
Estimate: £300 - £500
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
RENE LALIQUE: AN 'AVALLON' VASE
Lot 279 Sold
RENE LALIQUE: AN 'AVALLON' VASE
Marcilhac no. 986, introduced in 1927, frosted and opalescent glass vase moulded with finches amidst twisting berry-bearing vines, wheel-etched "R.LALIQUE, FRANCE" signature, 14.5cm high
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £200 - £400
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
DAUM NANCY: A "WINTER" CAMEO GLASS VASE ON STAND
Lot 280 Sold
DAUM NANCY: A "WINTER" CAMEO GLASS VASE ON STAND
signed to the underside, 11.3cm diameter x 6cm high, on a silver plated stand, 11.5cm high overall
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
ANDRÉ DELATTE (1887-1953), NANCY: A PATE DE VERRE GLASS VASE
Lot 281 Sold
ANDRÉ DELATTE (1887-1953), NANCY: A PATE DE VERRE GLASS VASE
of onion form, mottled decoration in shades of orange and purple, 40.75cm high
Hammer price: £240
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023
*PETER LAYTON (B. 1937): FOUR SMALL ART GLASS VASES
Lot 282 Unsold
*PETER LAYTON (B. 1937): FOUR SMALL ART GLASS VASES
the largest 11cm high, all with etched signatures to the base (4)

Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset
Estimate: £100 - £200
19 October 2023
19 October 2023

Total lots: 278

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