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Auction date Thursday 17 April 2025 10:30 - 17:30 BST

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Thursday 17th April at 10.30am

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Total lots: 218

Lot 668 Sold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE DUCK
early 20th century, modelled standing with beak down feeding, with black wing feathers and red belly, painted mark to foot BB/a, 3.5cm high
Hammer price: £300
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 669 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE SPANIEL
early 20th century, modelled standing, crisply cast and with painted eyes, 6cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 670 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE TERRIER
early 20th century, modelled standing with tail erect, 5.5cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 671 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE HARE
early 20th century, modelled sitting with raised ears, 9cm high
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 672 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE FOX
early 20th century, modelled standing with duck in mouth, 4.5cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 673 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE OWL
early 20th century, with glass eyes, 6.5cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 674 Unsold
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE BRINDLE BULLDOG
early 20th century, modelled standing, with determined expression, circular Bergman plaque to side and incised ‘B’ to rear paw, 7.5cm high
Estimate: £800 - £1,200
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 675 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE SANDPIPER
early 20th century, modelled crouched with head tilted skywards, 12cm high
Estimate: £500 - £1,000
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 676 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A COLD PAINTED BRONZE CHIMP
early 20th century, modelled squatting with arms outstretched, 7.5cm high
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 677 Unsold
MANNER OF FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): A PAINTED SPELTER CAMEL
early 20th century, wearing blue and red harness and collar, 7.5cm high
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 678 Unsold
FRANZ BERGMAN (1861-1936): ‘HUCKLEBERRY FINN LAYING ON A TIGER SKIN RUG’
cold painted bronze, thought to depict the Mark Twain character, stamped ‘Geschutz’, 5cm high
Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 679 Sold
*DAME BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975) 'Single Form'
A tapering monolith, shaped with subtle curves, soft angles and cut sections, polished bronze, number 7 from the edition of 7, 53cm high, raised on a rectangular bronze base, 56.4cm high overall, conceived in lignum vitae in 1937 and cast in bronze in 1962

Provenance: Bryanston School, Blandford Forum, Dorset.
Literature: J.P. Hodin, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1961, p. 164, no. 92, (lignum vitae version…
Hammer price: £85,000
Estimate: £0 - £0
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 680 Sold
A COLLECTION OF THREE LARGE TILES
one sub-divided into two sections containing floral sprigs, and one of dark blue, each stamped 'TRIAL CUP', two stamped 1883 and the third 1884, the largest 20cm x 20cm (3)
Hammer price: £100
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 681 Sold
A COLLECTION OF TEN TILES
including five Iznik, three French tiles and two tulip tiles, the largest 15cm x 15cm (10)
Hammer price: £130
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 682 Sold
A COLLECTION OF EIGHT MAJOLICA STYLE TILES
creating a near panel; together with two of leaf pattern in a pentagon, all approx. 15cm x 15cm (10)
Hammer price: £70
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 683 Sold
MANNER OF WILLIAM DE MORGAN (1839-1917): A COLLECTION OF FOUR RED LUSTRE TILES OF FLOWER, FRUITS AND FOLIAGE
the largest 15.5cm x 15.5cm (4)
Hammer price: £220
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 684 Sold
A COLLECTION OF THREE DOULTON LAMBETH TILES IN MUTED COLOURS
Doulton Lambeth, including one lion rampant, one flowerhead and the larger depicting five singing boys, the largest 14cm high x 16cm wide (3)
Hammer price: £50
Estimate: £60 - £80
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 685 Sold
*BERTIL VALLIEN (1938-2018) FOR KOSTA BODA: A STUDIO GLASS RELIEF SCULPTURE
the central pierced mask within square frame and moulded blue glass circular surround, incised signature to the front and inscription to the reverse "7177017 KOSTA BODA LIM. ED. 100", 34.5cm diameter, housed on a purpose-built metal display stand, 41cm high overall
Hammer price: £540
Estimate: £200 - £400
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 686 Unsold
LUIS ALBERTO QUISPE APARICIO (20TH CENTURY): A LAPIS LAZULI FIGURE OF BUDDHA
modelled seated on a turquoise pebble, highlighted in gold leaf with turquoise beads, raised on an agate plinth base, 35cm high x 31cm wide x 22cm deep

Provenance: Bonham's, Lapidary Arts and Gems including The Rock H. Currier Collection, 27th October 2020.
Note: This extraordinary Buddha sculpture was designed by Luis Alberto Quispe Aparicio, a world…
Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 687 Sold
RICHARD JOYCE (1873-1931) FOR PILKINGTON: A ROYAL LANCASTRIAN LUSTRE VASE
decorated with flowerheads and foliage, painted and impressed marks to the underside, numbered "2867", 22cm high
Hammer price: £400
Estimate: £150 - £250
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 688 Sold
A PAIR OF LOETZ ART NOUVEAU PEWTER MOUNTED VASES
the blue iridescent glass housed within a stylised poppy metal cage, stamped ‘Juventa Prima Metal’, 32cm high x 11cm wide x 9cm deep (2)
Hammer price: £650
Estimate: £400 - £600
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 689 Sold
*GUY SYDENHAM (1916-2005): A SALT-GLAZED PIPE VASE
decorated with molluscs and crustaceans, marked to the base, 16.5cm high x 10cm diameter
Hammer price: £280
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 690 Sold
*GUY SYDENHAM (1916-2005): A SALT GLAZED BUTTER DISH AND COVER
marked to the cover, with turned finial, 12cm high x 16cm diameter; together with another similar; a cheese cover; and a salt, 7cm high (4)
Hammer price: £45
Estimate: £50 - £100
17 April 2025
17 April 2025
Lot 691 Sold
*SUSHILA SINGH (1904-1999): A group of six art pottery vases
each decorated with a stylised female head, incised marks to the bases, various colours and sizes, the largest 18cm high (6)

Provenance: Formerly in the collection of Bournemouth & Poole College.
Note: Sushila Singh was a painter, print maker and occasional ceramicist born in India in 1904. Her…
Hammer price: £1,300
Estimate: £300 - £500
17 April 2025
17 April 2025

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