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Auction date Thursday 25 April 2024 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Head of Sale:

John Holmes

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Thursday 25th April at 10.30am

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Monday 22nd April 9.30am - 7pm

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Lot 264 Sold

POWYS, T.F., ‘TWO STORIES’

with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, published by R.A. Brimmell, Hastings, 1967, blue paper bound

Hammer price: £20

Estimate: £20 - £40

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Lot 265 Sold

ROSENBERG, JOHN D. (ED.), ‘THE POEMS OF ALFRED LORD TENNYSON’

with wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, printed for members of the Limited Editions Club, Cambridge, 1974, maroon vinyl half binding, with slip case

Hammer price: £45

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 266 Sold

BELL, ADRIAN, TWO COPIES OF ‘THE OPEN AIR’

illustrated by Reynolds Stone, published by Faber and Faber, 1949, green cloth bound with dust wrappers (2)

Hammer price: £20

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 267 Unsold

STONE, REYNOLDS AND PRITCHETT, V.S. TWO COPIES OF ‘THE TURN OF THE YEARS’

second edition, published by Michael Russell, 1982, red cloth bound with dust wrappers (2)

Estimate: £30 - £50

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Lot 268 Sold

FOUR VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED BY REYNOLDS STONE

comprising Stark, Freya, ‘Perseus in the Wind’, first edition published by John Murray 1948, pasted with Baron Bingley bookplate; Lees-Milne, James, ‘Another Self’, published by Hamish Hamilton, London 1970; and two copies of Paul, Leslie, ‘The Living Hedge’, published by Faber and Faber, London 1946, all green cloth bound (4)

Hammer price: £40

Estimate: £50 - £100

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Lot 269 Sold

THREE VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED BY REYNOLDS STONE

comprising Hodgson, Ralph, ‘The Skylark, limited edition of 300, signed by artist, published by Colin Fenton, 1958; Shuster, George (ed), 'Saint Thomas Aquinas', published by The Heritage Press, New York, grey cloth half bound; and Rieu, E.V. (transl.), 'St Marks Gospel' illustrated by Reynolds Stone, limited edition of 1250, published by The Curwen Press, London, 1951, buff cloth bound (3)

Hammer price: £140

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 270 Sold

LINKLATER, ERIC, ‘A SOCIABLE PLOVER’

with five wood engravings by Reynolds Stone, signed in ink to flyleaf by author and artist, special edition of sixty, published by Rupert Hart-Davis, London 1957, this volume ‘Out of Series’, red half binding with gilt tooled spine and marbled boards

Hammer price: £60

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 271 Sold

JOBLING: AN ART DECO OPALESCENT 'FIR CONE' GLASS VASE

pattern 5000, circa 1935, of footed trumpet form, blue opalescent moulded design, 23.75cm high

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 272 Sold

LALIQUE: A 'POISSONS' OPALESCENT GLASS BOWL

the exterior intaglio moulded with spiralling sardines and bubbles, the interior embossed "R. Lalique", 23.8cm diameter

Hammer price: £260

Estimate: £200 - £400

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Lot 273 Sold

LALIQUE: A FROSTED GLASS MODEL OF A CROUCHING CAT 'CHAT COUCHE'

Marcilhac page 491, introduced circa 1932, etched signature "R. LALIQUE, FRANCE', 23.5cm long x 10cm high

Hammer price: £1,900

Estimate: £300 - £500

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Lot 274 Sold

LALIQUE: A 'CEYLAN' VASE

Marcilhac no. 905, introduced in 1924, frosted, opalescent and blue-stained glass vase of cylindrical form with everted rim, decorated with a frieze of budgerigars, engraved "R.LALIQUE, FRANCE" signature, 24cm high

Hammer price: £3,000

Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000

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Lot 275 Sold

NV PLATEELBAKKERIJ FOR LIBERTY & CO: A 'BREDA' WARE ART NOUVEAU TWIN-HANDLED VASE

earthenware, the body decorated with all-over foliate and geometric patterns, the base with incised and painted marks "Liberty & Co II, Made in Holland', 15cm high

For a similar example, please see the ceramics collection of the V & A Museum, accession number CIRC.51-1976

Hammer price: £100

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 276 Sold

RIESSNER, STELLMACHER & KESSEL, AUSTRIA: AN AMPHORA GRES-BIJOU VASE

the body with gilt finish and various inset glass 'jewels', the underside marked "Amphora" and "Austria", 25.5cm high

Hammer price: £180

Estimate: £200 - £400

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Lot 277 Unsold

LEONE GEORGES (19th/20th century): A FRENCH ART DECO GLASS VASE

the body decorated with two medallion portraits of maidens below green and black flowering foliage, the neck decorated with repeated nude figures holding baskets, 29cm high

Leones Georges was a French female painter, mostly specialising in miniatures and fan painting. She also collaborated with the goldsmith jewellery Robert Linzeler of Paris. She married the French writer Paul Reboux (1877-1963) in 1911.

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 278 Sold

*AMY ELIZA KRAUSS (1876-1961): FOUR STUDIO POTTERY PIECES

comprising: a broad rimmed charger raised on four small feet, the interior decorated with a foliate swirl, incised mark and artist's label to the underside, 31cm diameter; a large lipped bowl decorated in pale greens, the interior with splashes of darker green, incised mark, 22cm diameter; a small footed dish, or saucer, the interior with a pale ivory glaze, incised mark, 16.5cm diameter; and a squat circular pot, the cream glazed body with pale green decoration, incised mark, 8cm high (4)

Amy Eliza Krauss RWA was a British artist known for painting in oils and watercolours, and latterly…

Hammer price: £380

Estimate: £400 - £800

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Lot 279 Unsold

*DAME LUCIE RIE (1902-1995): AN EARTHENWARE BOWL

probably 1930s, the mottled and pitted body with reddish-brown glaze, 15.9cm diameter x 7.5cm high

Provenance: Private Collection, London. 

Estimate: £2,000 - £4,000

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Lot 280 Sold

*DAME LUCIE RIE (1902-1995): A SET OF FOUR STONEWARE BOWLS

off-white glaze with fine manganese rims, impressed seal marks, each 12cm diameter x 7cm high (4)

Provenance: Private Collection, London. 

Hammer price: £2,800

Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000

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Lot 281 Unsold

*DAME LUCIE RIE (1902-1995): A STONEWARE VASE

the waisted neck with gently flaring rim above a wrythen-fluted body, covered in a pitted oatmeal glaze with iron spots, impressed seal mark to the underside, 24cm high

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.

Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000

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Lot 282 Unsold

*JOHN WARD (1938-2023) POT WITH CUT AND SHAPED RIM

stoneware, the white-glazed exterior with three bands of chevron decoration in black manganese, leading to the rich black interior, the body gently pinched inwards at the point of the chevron, impressed JW seal mark to the underside, 16cm high x 19.2cm wide x 15.8cm deep

Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset.

Estimate: £4,000 - £8,000

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Lot 283 Unsold

*JOHN WARD (1938-2023) VESSEL WITH STEPPED RIM

stoneware, with an alternating black and white glaze in an off-set circular banded design, impressed JW seal mark to the underside, 19.5cm high x 17.5cm wide x 18cm deep

Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset.

Estimate: £15,000 - £25,000

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Lot 284 Sold

VICTOR CICANSKY (b. 1935) Vegetable pot

the body moulded as chopped bean pods, with a gilt-edged 'lid', green glazed ceramic sculpture, signed and dated '85 to the underside, 10.8cm high

Victor Cicansky, CM SOM DFA is a Canadian sculptor known for his witty narrative ceramics and bronze fruits and vegetables. A founder of the Regina Clay Movement, Cicansky combined a "wry sense of style" with a postmodern "aesthetic based on place and personal experience". In recognition of his work, Cicansky was appointed member of the Order of Canada in 2009.

Hammer price: £150

Estimate: £150 - £250

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Lot 285 Unsold

VICTOR CICANSKY (b. 1935) Satchel or purse

with stitching, button and loop detailing brown glazed ceramic sculpture, 12cm wide

Victor Cicansky, CM SOM DFA is a Canadian sculptor known for his witty narrative ceramics and bronze fruits and vegetables. A founder of the Regina Clay Movement, Cicansky combined a "wry sense of style" with a postmodern "aesthetic based on place and personal experience". In recognition of his work, Cicansky was appointed member of the Order of Canada in 2009.

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 286 Unsold

*JEREMY LEACH (b. 1941) FOR LOWERDOWN POTTERY: A SMALL CUT-SIDED STONEWARE VASE

with all-over brown tenmoku glaze, impressed marks to the underside, 17.5cm high

Provenance: Private collection, Dorset.

Estimate: £100 - £200

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Lot 287 Sold

*ELIZABETH FRITSCH (b. 1940): 'OPTICAL BOTTLE'

Flattened 'pocket' vase with geometrical 'trompe l'oeil' style decoration, stoneware, 34.2cm high x 19cm wide x 7.2cm deep

Provenance: Private Collection, Dorset.

Hammer price: £10,000

Estimate: £10,000 - £20,000

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