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Auction date Thursday 30 November 2023 10:30 - 17:30 GMT

Head of Sale:

 William Batt


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 499

Lot 500 Sold
A GUSTAVSBERG ARGENTA GREEN GLAZED POTTERY BOWL
the interior with applied white metal fish and nymph motif on a mottled green ground, 7cm high x 19cm diameter
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 501 Sold
*JAMES FRY (1911-1985) A river landscape
monogrammed lower right, oil on board, 24.5cm x 39.5cm
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 502 Sold
A GEORGE II STYLE GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION MIRROR
the rectangular plate within an ornately carved and pierced surround, with Chinese Chippendale inspired pagoda cresting, 160cm high x 80cm wide
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 503 Unsold
A PAIR OF JAPANESE SATSUMA VASES
Meiji, enamelled in polychrome and gilt with Geisha girls walking beneath maple branches turning to autumnal shades, the base signed in black and gilt in a rectangular panel, 18cms high
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 504 Unsold
A FRENCH GILT SPELTER MANTEL CLOCK
19th century, the two train movement striking on a bell, the back plate marked VF Brevett Paris 41391, on ebonised plinth base and under a glass dome, 40cm high x 50cm wide

Provenance: Purchased from Duke’s 24th May 1991, lot 855
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 505 Sold
JOSEPH RHODES (1782-1855) A landscape with a couple herding sheep
signed and dated 1839, oil on board, 35cm x 51cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 506 Sold
AN EMPIRE STYLE GILT METAL FIGURAL MANTEL CLOCK
the two train movement striking on a bell, fast slow lever to the reverse, the silvered dial with Roman numerals, the case with winged Amor leant atop the crest, a pastoral scene with cherubs cast in relief to the frieze, 38.5cm high x 26cm wide x 10cm deep
Hammer price: £110
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 507 Unsold
A GEORGE II FIGURED WALNUT CARD TABLE
the hinged lid opening to baize lining shaped with oval cut outs, fitted with single drawers, on cabriole legs to pad feet, 70cm high x 81cm wide x 40cm deep
Estimate: £400 - £600
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 508 Sold
A GROUP OF SIX COUNTRY ELM STOOLS
each with pierced oval seats on turned legs joined by stretchers, 60cm high x 36cm wide x 26cm deep (6)
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 509 Sold
AN ISLE OF WIGHT GLASS LOLLIPOP VASE BY MICHAEL HARRIS
decorated in gold and silver lustre, 22.5cm high
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 510 Unsold
A NORTH WEST PERSIAN SAROUK CARPET
20th century, the central floral medallion against a red ground populated with flowers and leafy tendrils, within contrasting borders, 393cm x 299cm
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 511 Sold
RANSHITSU (JAPANESE, MEIJI PERIOD) Cranes in flight
inscribed and marked lower left, watercolour on silk, with the sun setting beside Mt. Fuji, 98cm x 55cm

Provenance: Purchased Duke's, 22nd May 2014, Lot 254.
Hammer price: £160
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 512 Unsold
*SARAH DUNSTAN (b. 1969) FOR GAOLYARD STUDIOS: A GREEN JUG
the body with overlaid porcelain decoration, small shell handle and ribbed pouring spout, impressed marks in relief, stoneware, 27cm high; a footed cylindrical vase, the green and pink body with overlaid porcelain decoration, impressed marks in relief, stoneware, 16cm high; and a similar small mug, 9.5cm high (3)
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 513 Sold
A TAXIDERMY GEMSBOK HEAD
approximately 130cm high
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 514 Sold
JOHN GOULD (1804-1881) Two ornithological studies
coloured prints, 53cm x 37cm, together with two similar by William Matthew Hart (1830-1908), 53cm x 37cm, all printed by Mintern Bros. (4)
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 515 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN BLUE AND WHITE MOONFLASK
with an incised mark to the base, the body decorated with birds amongst trees, 27cm high
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 516 Unsold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY SECRETAIRE BOOKCASE
late 18th century, the upper section with a moulded cornice over glazed doors, opening to a shelved interior, the lower section top drawer opening to a fall front, an interior fitted with small drawers and pigeon holes within, three further drawers beneath, on tall bracket feet, 220cm high x 111cm wide x 55cm deep
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 517 Sold
NORWICH SCHOOL, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A harvest scene
a landscape with corn stooks, figures and trees, watercolour, 20.5cm x 28cm, gilt swept frame

Provenance: Purchased from Lawrence’s 23rd May 1996, lot 107
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £150 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 518 Sold
A GEORGE III MAHOGANY PEDESTAL TABLE
18th century but converted from a firescreen, the rectangular top inset with a needlework panel, on a turned and baluster support with cabriole legs and club feet, 45cm wide

Provenance: Bt. in 1951 for one and a half guineas. The collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929-2022).
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 519 Sold
A 19TH CENTURY FRENCH ORMOLU MOUNTED CALACATTA VIOLA MARBLE CLOCK GARNITURE
all with ‘Triumphal’ finials, the clock set with bronze maiden and lizard, the drum case with white enamel dial to the eight day moment striking on a bell by Vincenti et Cie, 35cm high, the companion urns, 31cm high
Hammer price: £180
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 520 Sold
TOYOHARA KUNICHIKA (Japanese 1835-1900)
A set of three woodblock prints depicting Kabuki actors, mounted as one, each 24cm wide x 37cm high
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 521 Unsold
A TIBETAN PAINTED CHEST
17th/18th century, the lifting top opening to a vacant interior, the façade decorated with a central motif surrounded by further characters, against a red ground and within filled borders, iron strapwork to the corners, 60cm high x 109cm wide x 47cm deep

Provenance: Purchased Duke's, 9th May 2013, Lot 279. Formerly of the James Yarrow Collection of Chinese and Tibetan Furniture.
Note: For a related trunk with a similar frieze and central opening top door, see "Wooden Wonders:…
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 522 Unsold
AN INDIAN BRONZE BOWL
the exterior inset with Hindu calligraphy, the interior with cast roundel depicting Ganesha, 6cm high x 13cm diameter
Estimate: £60 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 523 Sold
A CHINESE POTTERY VASE
decorated with birds amongst flowers on a blue ground, with elephants head handles, 26cm high
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £30 - £50
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 524 Sold
A GROUP OF THREE SIMILAR 18TH CENTURY ENGLISH WINE GLASSES
c.1750, two with bell bowls on air twist stems, 16.5cm and 17cm high, the third with bell bowl on
an incised twist stem, 17.5cm high (3)
Hammer price: £120
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 525 Unsold
A CHINESE RED PAINTED WOODEN BIRD FIGURE
naively carved with feathers and with yellow and black painted eyes, 9cm high
Estimate: £30 - £50
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 526 Sold
A CHINESE GILT BORNZE FIGURE OF GUAN YU
20th century, cast astride a rearing horse, on a naturalistic base, 35.5cm high x 28cm wide
Hammer price: £80
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 527 Unsold
THOMAS G. PURVIS (1888-1959) A courtyard landscape
signed lower left, oil on canvas, 21.5cm x 34cm
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 528 Sold
A KOREAN BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOWL
the exterior with vertical line motifs, 7cm high x 18.5cm diameter
Hammer price: £20
Estimate: £40 - £60
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 529 Unsold
RICHARD COOPER II (1740-c.1814) An encampment of travellers
with horses and a wagon to the foreground, signed lower right “R J Cooper A R”, pencil study, 20.5cm x 27cm

Richard Cooper Jr. or Richard Cooper II (1740-1822) was the son of the engraver Richard Cooper Senior. He was a member of the Royal Academy and was considered one of Britain's Grand Masters in Watercolour and Drawing.
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 530 Sold
A CHINESE GILTWOOD ALTAR OR PRAYER FIGURE
modelled as a seated Buddha, 24cm high
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 531 Sold
A CHINESE "SANG DE BOEUF" VASE
probably Qing, with a globular body and a cylindrical neck covered in an even red glaze with attractive mottling, the rim of the neck revealing a celadon glaze beneath the red, 39cm high
Hammer price: £420
Estimate: £300 - £500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 532 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY A portrait of a young lady
identified as Amelia Ledsam (1819-1905), the sitter depicted bust-length wearing a white dress, oil on canvas, 25cm x 20cm

Provenance: The Estate of the late John Rollo Somerset-Paddon, formerly of Chalk Newton House, Maiden Newton, Dorset, thence by descent.
Note: Label verso details “Amelia Ledsam born May 24th 1819, the daughter of Captain (later Major)…
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 533 Unsold
A SOUTH EAST ASIAN BRONZE VASE
19th/20th century, of baluster form, 29cm high
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 534 Unsold
EDWIN DALTON SMITH (19TH CENTURY) A portrait of a young girl
signed lower right and dated 1843, watercolour, 33.5cm x 26cm
Estimate: £40 - £60
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 535 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN DEHUA LIBATION CUP
Qing dynasty, decorated in relief with flowering prunus trees, 6.5cm high x 10.5cm wide

Provenance: From the collection of the late Anthony du Boulay FSA (1929- 2022).
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 536 Sold
ENGLISH SCHOOL,19TH CENTURY 'Northcote 1848'
sepia, pencil and charcoal sketch, 16cm x 25cm
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £30 - £50
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 537 Unsold
AN INDIAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME PAINTED FIGURE OF A DEITY
18th century or later, the deity modelled together with a child and seated on an ox, 57cm high x 21.5cm wide
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 538 Unsold
A LARGE SOUTH-EAST ASIAN PAINTED WOOD PADDLE
decorated with an elephant motif to both sidles of the blade, with chip carved handle, 224cm high x 49cm wide
Estimate: £150 - £250
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 539 Sold
*EDUARDO PAOLOZZI (1924-2005) 'Variations on a Geometric Theme'
colour prints in various schemes, 84cm x 59cm (6)
Hammer price: £1,050
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 540 Sold
A CHINESE PORCELAIN FAMILLE ROSE VASE
19th century, of baluster form, decorated with a scholar and figures in a garden landscape, 40cm high
Hammer price: £380
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 541 Sold
MARMADUKE A. LANGDALE (act.c.1864-1905) 'Trumps Mill, Surrey'
signed lower right, dated 1880, oil on canvas 49.5cm x 75cm

Note: M. A. Langdale won the Turner gold medal in 1865 and was an exhibitor at the Royal Academy thereafter.
Hammer price: £140
Estimate: £200 - £400
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 542 Sold
A GILTWOOD AND COMPOSITION PIER MIRROR
the moulded surround decorated with foliate carved banding, 109cm x 77cm
Hammer price: £260
Estimate: £40 - £80
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 543 Unsold
*SARAH DUNSTAN (b. 1969) FOR GAOLYARD STUDIOS: A POWDER BLUE TREAURE BOX AND COVER
of circular form, all-over decorated with whit foliate decoration in overlaid porcelain, impressed marks in relief, stoneware, 12cm diameter; together with a similar pouring vessel with ribbed spout,, 16.5cm high (2)
Estimate: £80 - £150
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 544 Sold
TWO CHINESE BLUE AND WHITE PORCELAIN BOWLS
each bearing four character Kangxi marks to the base but later, both decorated with mounted soldiers, 5.5cm high x 12.2cm wide (2)
Hammer price: £60
Estimate: £50 - £100
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 545 Sold
MANNER OF REGINALD KRAY (1933-2000) A landscape with a cottage
gouache on paper, signed and dated 1972 lower left, with Parkhurst Prison details verso, 27cm x 37 cm
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 546 Sold
A WILLIAM IV ROSEWOOD AND MARQUETRY GAMES TABLE
the hinged lid rotates to open to a baize lined surface, two frieze drawers beneath, the lower inlaid to the interior with a backgammon board, on twin supports joined by a turned stretcher, with lions paw feet and castors, 72cm high x 53cm wide x 45cm deep (requiring restoration)
Hammer price: £30
Estimate: £40 - £80
30 November 2023
30 November 2023
Lot 547 Sold
A COLLECTION OF ITALIAN PARCEL GILT GLASSWARE
20th century, including nine large wine glasses, 16.5cm high (one damaged), six small wine glasses, 15cm high, and six champagne coupes, 12.5cm high
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
30 November 2023
30 November 2023

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