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Art & Design post 1880

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

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John Holmes


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Total lots: 360

Lot 336 Sold
EMANUEL MANASSE (20th century) Sir Winston Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, DL, FRS, RA (1874-1965)
bronze with green patination, signed to the neck, 13.5cm high, mounted on a rectangular wooden plinth, bearing the stamp for László Hoenig's 'LAHO LONDON', 21cm high overall
Although described as 'Signor Manasse' and presumably of Italian origin, little is known of Manasse…
Hammer price: £900
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 337 Sold
*MICHAEL BIZLEY (d. 2020) Head of a woman
polished Purbeck stone sculpture, on a square white marble base, 33cm high overall

Note: Michael Bizley was a well-known sculptor living and working in Dorset. He worked as a mason during the building of Guildford Cathedral before studying at Guildford School of Art. Bizley was a great friend of fellow Purbeck sculptor Mary Spencer Watson and his work is represented in public and private collections in Europe, USA, and Australia.
Hammer price: £500
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 338 Sold
*SIMEON SMYTHE (b. 1964) 'Shoal of Fish'
a curved copper panel with nine punched-out fish attached by the tails, signed, 12cm x 16cm
Hammer price: £170
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 339 Sold
AN ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE FLORAL CARPET
all-over decorated with a repeating foliate pattern on a blue ground with ivory borders, 330cm x 260cm
Hammer price: £700
Estimate: £800 - £1,500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 340 Unsold
ATTRIBUTED TO LIBERTY & CO: AN ARTS AND CRAFTS OAK SIDEBOARD
shaped rectangular top, above an upright gallery back and shelf, below panelled doors with two cupboards, copper hinged brackets, raised on turned legs with stretcher, on octagonal feet, 168cm wide x 60cm deep x 136.5cm high

Provenance: Purchased at auction from the Arthur Stewart-Liberty Estate, 1952
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 341 Sold
ATTRIBUTED TO ERNEST ARCHIBALD TAYLOR (1874–1951) FOR WYLIE & LOCHHEAD: THREE GLASGOW SCHOOL ARTS & CRAFTS ‘TUB’ ARMCHAIRS
each with carved back-rail, drop-in rush seat on tapering square legs, each 58.5cm wide x 70.5cm high x 48.5cm deep (3)
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £600 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 342 Sold
AN ARTS AND CRAFTS STYLE COPPER MIRROR OR PICTURE FRAME
with repeating bulls-eye decoration, 85.5cm x 68cm
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £100 - £200
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 343 Sold
AN ARTS AND CRAFTS SIDE TABLE
with a circular top, pierced triform supports and an undertier, bearing a label ‘Kaufmann Bros Cabinet Makers Liverpool’, 65cm high, the top 44cm diameter; and a companion unmarked table to make a pair (2)
Hammer price: £360
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 344 Sold
A PAIR OF ARTS AND CRAFTS 'SUSSEX' STYLE CHILDREN'S CHAIRS
with lattice backs and rush seats, each 84cm high x 47cm wide
Hammer price: £150
Estimate: £150 - £250
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 345 Unsold
AN AUSTRIAN SECESSIONIST THREE-FOLD SCREEN
each panel with hammered, relief and cut-out decoration 110cm high x 89cm wide
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 346 Unsold
AN EARLY 20TH CENTURY OAK DINING TABLE
in the manner of Lutyens, the rectangular top with rounded corners, above four legs joined by c-section stretcher, 175cm long x 83.5cm wide x 76cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 347 Sold
ROBERT 'MOUSEMAN' THOMPSON (1876-1955): AN ENGLISH OAK CARVER ELBOW CHAIR
the slung leather seat above a simple panelled back, signature carved mouse motif to one leg, 86cm high x 54cm wide x 52cm high
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £200 - £400
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 348 Sold
VICO MAGISTRETTI (1920-2006) FOR HABITAT: A SET OF EIGHT 'CARIMATE' CHAIRS
the beech frames with later white paintwork, with woven paper-rope drop-in seats, 58cm wide x 74cm high x 50cm deep
Hammer price: £460
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 349 Unsold
MANNER OF ADRIEN AUDOUX AND FRIDA MINET: A SISAL WEAVE BEECH ELBOW CHAIR
58cm wide x 80cm high x 75cm deep
Adrian Audoux and Frida Minet were a French Modernist designer-duo who were extremely productive…
Estimate: £400 - £600
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 350 Unsold
MARTIN HALL FOR GORDON RUSSELL: A ROSEWOOD 'MARLOW' EXTENDING DINING TABLE
circa 1972, of curved rectangular form, with one additional leaf, on shaped supports, 197cm long x 106cm wide x 73cm high (246.5cm long fully extended)

To be sold with non-transferrable CITES article 10 certificate.
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 351 Unsold
A MID-CENTURY SCANDINAVIAN BROWN LEATHER 'BELT' SOFA
in the manner of Ekornes, 180cm wide x 80cm deep x 71cm high
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 352 Sold
HANS OLSEN (1919-1992) FOR FREM RØJLE MÖBELFABRIK: A 'ROUNDETTE' CIRCULAR DINING TABLE AND FOUR CHAIRS
the three-legged triangular-seated chairs designed to fit snugly around the table, branded marks and labels to the undersides, the table 105cm x 74cm
Hammer price: £2,000
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 353 Sold
EERO SAARINEN FOR KNOLL: A TULIP DINING TABLE
with oval bianco Statuarietto marble top, 198.5cm wide x 121cm deep x 73cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Heal's in 2017
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 354 Sold
GIULIANO CESARI & ENRICO PANZERI FOR NUCLEO SORMANI, ITALY: A PAIR OF SCULPTURAL TRAVERTINE TABLE LAMPS
designed in 1971, retaining the characteristic pitted surface of travertine, each 21cm high x 18cm wide x 10cm deep
Hammer price: £850
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 355 Unsold
POUL KJAERHOLM FOR FRITZ HANSEN: A 'PK24' 'HAMMOCK' LOUNGE CHAIR
the flowing wicker seat resting on a satin brushed stainless steel frame, with black leather headrest, 155cm long x 64cm wide x 85cm high

Provenance: Purchased from Chaplin's Furniture, Middlesex
Estimate: £4,000 - £8,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 356 Unsold
A PAIR OF CONTEMPORARY BESPOKE CABINETS
with slat-work bodies and twin-cupboard doors opening to reveal a shelved interior, 122cm high x 87.5cm wide x 54cm deep (2)
Estimate: £400 - £800
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 356a Unsold
PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) FOR CHANDIGARH: A TEAK ARMCHAIR PJ-010619
in solid teak and braided canework, the profiled and slanted flat 'bridge'-type double leg assembly connected by two crosspieces below the caned seat above twin flat wide armrests, the slightly curved caned backrest tilting gently rearward, white painted marks "ICL/C9" and applied label "Style Furnisher, Chandigarh", 60cm wide x 89cm high x 60cm deep

Provenance: Part of an Important Private Collection of Furniture by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 356b Unsold
PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) FOR CHANDIGARH: A TEAK ARMCHAIR PJ-010619
in solid teak and braided canework, the profiled and slanted flat 'bridge'-type double leg assembly connected by two crosspieces below the caned seat above twin flat wide armrests, the slightly curved caned backrest tilting gently rearward, white painted marks "ICL/C-7", 58cm wide x 86cm high x 60cm deep

Provenance: Part of an Important Private Collection of Furniture by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh.
Estimate: £1,000 - £2,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024
Lot 356c Unsold
PIERRE JEANNERET (1896-1967) FOR CHANDIGARH: A SUITE OF TEAK LOUNGE FURNITURE PJ-010705
‘Mobilier De Salon En Teck’, comprising three seat sofa and pair of armchairs in solid teak and braided canework, the seat bottoms and backs tilting slightly rearward, double lateral of 'compass' type forming a support for the flat slanted armrests and connected by a high rail at the front, the sofa with a triple panelled canework back and seat, the sofa 146cm wide x 76cm high x 63cm deep, the chairs 59cm wide x 77cm high x 64cm deep (3)
Provenance: Part of an Important Private Collection of Furniture by Pierre Jeanneret for Chandigarh.
Estimate: £8,000 - £12,000
25 April 2024
25 April 2024

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