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Auction Held: Tuesday, 31st May 2011

Antiques, Furniture & Collectables

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Lot No:  1 (Paintings)

Portrait of Henry Courbould by H. Weingale, mounted in an ebonised panel 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  2 (Paintings)

Russian portrait of The Grand Duchess Elizabeth, eldest sister of Princess Alix of Hesse (later the Tsarina) & wife of Grand Duke Sergei. On ivory with a pierced cut frame set with faux jade gemstones & moonstones. Signed Pawlik, c1880 		Hammer Price:  £620

Lot No:  3 (Paintings)

Portrait of Lady Elizabeth Shellburgh (?). Sitters name inscribed verso. On vellum and set in a yellow metal surround. Circa 1810 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  5 (Paintings)

A fine large group portrait of a Royal scene, on ivory and set within an ivory frame. Circa 1790 / 1800. 		Hammer Price:  £600

Lot No:  6 (General)

An interesting and evocative miniature depiction of one of Montgolfier brothers earliest balloon flights. Probably French early 19th Century, on ivory set atop a round box of ebony. 		Hammer Price:  £260

Lot No:  7 (General)

Portrait of a Lady, on ivory. Set atop a round box of tortoiseshell. 		Hammer Price:  £70

Lot No:  9 (Paintings)

Portrait of a young woman with flowers in her hand c 1800. On ivory in ebonised frame. 		Hammer Price:  £260

Lot No:  9B (General)

An 18th century miniature silhouette portrait of a gentleman signed and dated J Stanley 1798. Framed and glazed in a leather case. 		Hammer Price:  £100

Lot No:  12 (General)

A Bois Durci plaque of Queen Victoria. From the collection of the late Christopher Wood (Christies 2009) 		Hammer Price:  £65

Lot No:  14 (General)

A 19th century central European icon of Madonna and child surrounded by saints on a hand cut panel in the Byzantine style, set in a heavily carved and gilt Florentine style frame, mounted in a glazed mahogany cover. 		Hammer Price:  £800

Lot No:  15 (General)

An antique Flemish carved wood religious group 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  18 (General)

A pair of 19th century clear jade carvings of oxen on carved ebony plinths 		Hammer Price:  £300

Lot No:  20 (General)

A carved ivory okinroma of a father and child and one other of a monkey and trainer (A/F), a carved ivory netsuke (A/F) and one other carving 		Hammer Price:  £80

Lot No:  22 (General)

A superb oriental ivory card case having protus detailing of exterior Chinese garden scenes. 		Hammer Price:  £650

Lot No:  23 (General)

A pretty solid ivory lozenge shaped case housing a delicate set of needlework implements to include scissors, thimble etc. 		Hammer Price:  £220

Lot No:  24 (General)

A 19th century gilt metal mounted oak three bottle games tantalus 		Hammer Price:  £130

Lot No:  25 (General)

An early 19th century French travelling vanity case having a fully fitted interior of silver cases housing in a luxury coromandel case with tooled and gilt hinges and mounts. 		Hammer Price:  £450

Lot No:  26 (General)

A Victorian marquetry inlaid burr walnut writing slope of marine interest 		Hammer Price:  £300

Lot No:  27 (General)

A 19th century burr walnut writing slope gilt metal mounted with inset Jasperware roundel 		Hammer Price:  £210

Lot No:  28 (General)

A Victorian mahogany table top collectors cabinet with two panelled doors enclosing drawers with ivory escutcheons 		Hammer Price:  £180

Lot No:  29 (General)

A 19th century alabaster lamp base in the form of a boy climbing a tree 		Hammer Price:  £60

Lot No:  35A (General)

A fine 19th century mahogany table top medicine cabinet with two doors opening to reveal fitted interior and original bottles above single drawer with brass militarized handle having removable back panel 		Hammer Price:  £720

Lot No:  36 (General)

An antique Chinese horn libation cup bearing signature to base. 		Hammer Price:  £800

Lot No:  40 (Jewellery)

An 18ct white gold and diamond tennis bracelet set with 3.5ct of diamonds 		Hammer Price:  £2,800

Lot No:  43 (Jewellery)

A square cut sapphire and diamond mounted cluster ring set on a platinum band 		Hammer Price:  £650

Lot No:  45 (Jewellery)

An 18ct white gold emerald cut aqua marine ring with diamond chip mounted shoulders 		Hammer Price:  £140

Lot No:  47 (Jewellery)

A 1920's green stone and diamond bar brooch set in platinum 		Hammer Price:  £650

Lot No:  47A (Watches)

A ladies Choppard stainless steel watch having yellow gold inlay with a gold face set with diamonds. 7.75" 956! 20D/A = 0.30ct FC Water resistant. 		Hammer Price:  £1,150

Lot No:  49 (Jewellery)

A Van Cleef & Arpels ring set with a cabouchon sapphire and flanked by two diamonds set in yellow gold. 		Hammer Price:  £1,050

Lot No:  58 (General)

A female mink full length coat, approx Size 16/18 		Hammer Price:  £620

Lot No:  65 (Ceramics)

A 19th century oriental Blanc de Chine figurine of an archer 		Hammer Price:  £90

Lot No:  70 (Ceramics)

A large Japanese Kutani charger decorated with two pheasants 		Hammer Price:  £85

Lot No:  71 (Ceramics)

A 19th century continental porcelain cabaret set comprising tray, two coffee cups and saucers, cream jug and sugar bowl. Marked SPM 		Hammer Price:  £170

Lot No:  72 (Ceramics)

Six pretty coffee cups and saucers decorated in red with peacocks and foliage. Crown Derby c1910 		Hammer Price:  £80

Lot No:  73 (Ceramics)

A turquoise ground Burmantofts Faience swan (A/F) 		Hammer Price:  £35

Lot No:  74 (Ceramics)

A Burmantofts Pottery turquoise ground shouldered ovoid vase tube line decorated with stylized flowers 		Hammer Price:  £60

Lot No:  75 (Ceramics)

A Burmantofts Faience turquoise ground jardiniere impress marked "1660" 		Hammer Price:  £60

Lot No:  76 (Ceramics)

A Burmantofts Faience shouldered vase together with one other similar bud vase 		Hammer Price:  £100

Lot No:  77 (Ceramics)

A stylized Burmantofts Faience twin handled double gourd vase (A/F) together with three other similar of smaller proportions 		Hammer Price:  £130

Lot No:  79 (Ceramics)

A near pair of Burmantofts Faience jardinieres on stands, relief decorated on a turquoise ground (A/F) 		Hammer Price:  £500

Lot No:  80 (Ceramics)

Four William de Morgan tiles 		Hammer Price:  £440

Lot No:  81 (Ceramics)

A set of three William de Morgan tiles 		Hammer Price:  £400

Lot No:  82 (Ceramics)

Nine various 19th century tiles (A/F) 		Hammer Price:  £180

Lot No:  84 (Ceramics)

A mid 19th century Rockingham porcelain tea pot with crown finial decorated with pink flowering springs and gilt enrichments 		Hammer Price:  £90

Lot No:  85 (Ceramics)

A mid 19th century Rockingham porcelain teapot with crown finial and gilt enriched blue flower and leaf decoration 		Hammer Price:  £85

Lot No:  87 (Ceramics)

A boxed set of Royal Worcester coffee cans and saucers, each individually decorated with native flowers and hand gilt edged. 		Hammer Price:  £55

Lot No:  89 (Ceramics)

A Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danika" 9 inch vintage pickle dish decorated with a yellow Melampyrum nemocsum flower. 		Hammer Price:  £500

Lot No:  90 (Ceramics)

A Royal Copenhagen "Flora Danika" 9 inch pickle dish decorated with Saxifraga Hiroulus with its roots. 		Hammer Price:  £450

Lot No:  91 (Ceramics)

A Moorcroft Pottery vase decorated with mushrooms on a green ground 		Hammer Price:  £330

Lot No:  93 (Ceramics)

A quantity of 19th century oriental porcelain and ceramic items including various tea bowls, tea cups etc. 		Hammer Price:  £35

Lot No:  94 (Ceramics)

An 18th Chinese porcelain charger decorated with mother and child waving father garden scene (A/F) 		Hammer Price:  £30

Lot No:  95 (Ceramics)

A large Chinese Meiping enamelled vase of red ground decorated with birds of paradise, peonies and pomegranates with Olanlong Zhuanshu seal mark to base - 60cm tall 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  97 (Ceramics)

A boxed coffee set, Japanese signed Kin Kozan 6 cups and saucers 		Hammer Price:  £270

Lot No:  98 (Ceramics)

A Persian ceramic Qajar painted cat 		Hammer Price:  £60

Lot No:  99 (Ceramics)

A pretty 19th century Chinese bowl having a scalloped edge seated on a splayed foot in the Famille Rose manner. 		Hammer Price:  £250

Lot No:  103 (Ceramics)

A collection of fine 18th century Chinese porcelain items to include a pair of rare armorial coffee cans bearing monogram and gilt embellishments reserved on blue ground along with a single armorial coffee can bearing a decorated gold two letter emblem. Also a pair of Yongzheng period plates with vase, koro and scrolling scenes (5) 		Hammer Price:  £170

Lot No:  104 (Ceramics)

A collection of fine 18th century Chinese Chien Lung period porcelain items to include a sparrow milk jug, two coffee cans decorated with provincial mandarins and noblemen set in courtyard and garden scenes along with a bowl shaped plate with circular wisemen at leisure set with fine gilt embellishments and floral background 		Hammer Price:  £180

Lot No:  105A (Ceramics)

An 18th century oriental porcelain punch pot enamel decorated with flowers, butterflies and birds of paradise (slight chip to spout) 		Hammer Price:  £120

Lot No:  108 (Mirrors)

An Clarice Cliff wall pocket mounted on an Art Deco mirror 		Hammer Price:  £100

Lot No:  110 (Ceramics)

A pair of 19th century oriental ceramic bowls, enamel decorated with birds and butterflies amongst flowers 		Hammer Price:  £120

Lot No:  111 (Ceramics)

A large Satsuma vase decorated with panels of an eagle and legendary figure bears, with character marks 		Hammer Price:  £220

Lot No:  112 (Ceramics)

A pretty small oval Moorcroft Pottery dish and cover decorated in dark sea green ground with mushroom decoration to the lid. Signed SJE 		Hammer Price:  £95

Lot No:  113 (Ceramics)

A Moorcroft Pottery plate with cobalt blue ground decorated with pink and lilac peonies (scratches to surface of glaze) 		Hammer Price:  £90

Lot No:  115 (Ceramics)

A beautifully decorated Grays Pottery coffee service consisting of pot, jug, sugar bowl, five piece coffee cans and saucers along with a condiments dish decorated with gaily painted yellow daisies on a mint green ground 		Hammer Price:  £100

Lot No:  116 (Ceramics)

A Carlton ware orange lustre bowl decorated with central trees and bunny rabbits to the side. 		Hammer Price:  £130

Lot No:  117 (Ceramics)

A pair of Carlton ware water jugs decorated with orange lustre ground having a central tree design and bunny rabbits on either side. 		Hammer Price:  £290

Lot No:  118 (Ceramics)

A large hand thrown 1950's pot in the Hans Coper style by Ruth Duckworth and a spade form vase being glazed and having a central blue medallion 		Hammer Price:  £400

Lot No:  119 (Ceramics)

A Ruth Duckworth hand potted sculpture of natural colour glaze in amorphic form 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  120 (Paintings)

Sir William Nicholson 1872-1949, A pair of lithographs, published by Heineman in 1899. HRH Prince of Wales, and HRH Queen Alexandra. Size 11 ¾ x 10 inches. Mounted and framed. [2] 		Hammer Price:  £95

Lot No:  121 (Paintings)

Marius Bauer 1867-1932. Dry point etching, St Basil's Basilica, Moscow, circa 1890. Pencil signed in the margin, with old Aitkin & Dott label verso. Plate size 7 ¾ x 5 ¾ inches. Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £200

Lot No:  122 (Paintings)

Lucien Pissarro 1863 France, 1944 England. 'Milles Fleurs', 4 colour woodcut print,1902. Signed in the block. Mounted. 		Hammer Price:  £150

Lot No:  123 (Paintings)

Augustus John RA 1878 -1961. Etching of an 'Old Man'. Dated in the plate 1902, and pencil signed in the margin. Plate size 5 ½ x 3 7/8th inches. Mounted and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £1,300

Lot No:  124 (Paintings)

Sir Henry Moore R.A. 1898-1986, Etching, "Sketch for the West Wing" in yellow ochre ink. Plate Size 5 ½ x 8 inches. Pencil signed in the margin lower right, with Blindstamp. 		Hammer Price:  £600

Lot No:  125 (Paintings)

Sir Peter Blake RA b.1932. 'Fat Boy' from the 'Side Show' portfolio 1970. Hand printed wood engraving. Working proof, signed lower right. Size 5 x 6 inches. Unframed. Provenance: From the collection of Sir Peter Blake 		Hammer Price:  £800

Lot No:  126 (Paintings)

Sir Peter Blake RA b.1932. HM Queen Elizabeth II. A very limited edition print from the original watercolour. Signed twice and inscribed. Size 12 ¼ x 9 inches. Unframed. Provenance: From the collection of Sir Peter Blake 		Hammer Price:  £2,000

Lot No:  127 (Paintings)

Sumiyoshi G Ukei 1631-1705 Japanese. A fine pair of Japanese 17th century ink and brush studies. Inscribed verso. Mounted, glazed and framed. Size 10 x 8 inches 		Hammer Price:  £700

Lot No:  128 (Paintings)

A fine mid 19th century pastel portrait of a boy wearing a blue tunic with gold buttons and an elaborate collar. Possibly German. In an egg and dart gilt frame. Inscribed verso. Size 17.25 x 14.25 inches. 		Hammer Price:  £210

Lot No:  130 (Paintings)

Early 19th Century British. Watercolour titled 'Schooner off Ailsa Craig'. Unsigned. Size 4 x 6 3/4 . Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £110

Lot No:  130A (Paintings)

Emile Renouf 1885-1894 A coastal watercolour scene, Northern France. Signed lower left. Mounted, glazed and framed. Size 5.25" x 7.75" inches 		Hammer Price:  £170

Lot No:  135 (Paintings)

George Stanfield Walters 1838 - 1924. A fine oils on board titled ; 'Lowestoft Boats off the Yorkshire Coast'. Signed lower left. Size 7 ½ x 11 ½ inches. In an excellent gilt frame. 		Hammer Price:  £560

Lot No:  136 (Paintings)

William Lee Hankey 1869-1952. A fine watercolour; "Sunset". Signed lower left and dated '97. Size 14 ½ x 21 inches. Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £300

Lot No:  137 (Paintings)

Henry J Sylvester Stannard RBA 1870-1951. A fine watercolour titled: "The Little Stray Kitten". Signed lower left. Size 13 ½ x 20 inches Mounted, glazed and framed with title board. 		Hammer Price:  £950

Lot No:  137A (Paintings)

Edith M Harms 1870-1943. A large watercolour still life of chrysanthemums in bloom. Signed lower right. Size: 17 ½ x 27 inches. Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £240

Lot No:  139 (Paintings)

Late 19th Century British School. A fine watercolour and graphite portrait study of an old man wearing a Tam O Shanter. Size 4.5 inches x 3.5 inches. Mounted, glazed and framed. Unsigned. 		Hammer Price:  £170

Lot No:  140 (Paintings)

Constantin Terechnovitch 1902-1978 Russian. Oils on paper with conte. A woman with parasol accompanied by two children and a small dog, on the promenade. Signed in pencil lower left. Size 18 ¾ x 12 ½ inches. Mounted and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £480

Lot No:  141 (Paintings)

Bert Wright 20th Century British. A pen and ink with watercolour, exterior study of Syon House in the snow. Signed lower right. Size 12 ½ x 19 ¾ inches. Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £160

Lot No:  144 (Paintings)

Attributed to Claude Joseph Vernet (1714-1789) French. "Mediterranean Port Scene". Oil on canvas, unsigned. Size: 38 ½" x 47". * Provenance: Formally in Castle Baggot Collection. Purchased Dublin 1919 		Hammer Price:  £5,300

Lot No:  145 (Paintings)

Mid-late 18th Century British school. A dramatic pistol and cutlass skirmish between two English Redcoats and two Scottish Highlanders. Oil on canvas. Signed indistinctly lower left. Size 17 x 13 ½ inches. Framed 		Hammer Price:  £300

Lot No:  146 (Paintings)

Love Drawn by Swans. A Neopolitan oils on card study of a Putti ina chariot drawn by swans, with red ribband harness. Inscribed in Latin. Mounted, glazed and framed. 		Hammer Price:  £210

Lot No:  147 (Paintings)

Attributed to WJ Leatham fl 1840/40. Oil on canvas seascape of Fishing Boats in the Channel. Size 17 ½ x 31 inches. Framed. 		Hammer Price:  £200

Lot No:  149 (Paintings)

Attributed to Joseph Denovan Adams RSA 1842-1896 Scottish. Oil on canvas, 'Cattle Resting in a Byre' together with 'Pony Resting in Stable'. Stamped verso; Miller 71 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. Size 71/2 x 9 ½ , 7 ¼ x 9 ¼ inches. Framed. [2] 		Hammer Price:  £200

Lot No:  150 (Paintings)

Jane Vivian. 19th Century. Oil on canvas Venetian scene with figures and boats at the quayside. Signed lower left. Size 11 ½ x 23 ¼ inches. Carved gilt wood frame. 		Hammer Price:  £1,500

Lot No:  151 (Paintings)

19th Century English School. A large portrait of a distinguished gentleman leaning against a stone balustrade. Circa 1840/50. In a finely detailed mid Victorian gilt frame. Unsigned. Size 43 ½ x 33 ½. Framed. 		Hammer Price:  £700

Lot No:  155 (Paintings)

Rosa Shearer (fl 1899-1912) Scottish. Oil on canvas, still life of Roses. Signed. Size: 23 x 191/4 inches. Framed 		Hammer Price:  £280

Lot No:  156 (Paintings)

Late 19th Century, follower of Tissot. Oil on canvas,interior scene as two women part at door. Signed indistinctly lower left. Size 14 ¾ x 11 ¾ inches. Framed. 		Hammer Price:  £400

Lot No:  157 (Paintings)

Edwin Hayes RI (1819-1904) British. A large finely painted oil on canvas titled: "Waiting for Father". An interior study of two girls seated at window. Signed. Size 42 x 31 inches. In a gilt wood frame. 		Hammer Price:  £1,500

Lot No:  158 (Paintings)

Henry Charles Bryant (Fl. 1860-1906) British. Oil on canvas titled: "In the Eventide". Sheep settle in a pasture. Signed lower left. Size: 20 ins. x 30 inches. 		Hammer Price:  £780

Lot No:  165 (Paintings)

Lady Ruth Taylor (1907-2000). Oil on board, a striking portrait of "A Young Yoruba Woman', Nigeria. Circa 1948, with exhibition label verso for The Imperial Institute, London. Signed lower left. Size 23 x 15 ½ inches. In decorated frame. 		Hammer Price:  £300

Lot No:  169 (Paintings)

Ken Howard RA, OBE, b1932 London. Oil on canvas; 'St Marks, Venice'. Signed lower right. Size 23 ½ x 19 ½ inches. Framed 		Hammer Price:  £5,200
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