Objects

  • Pair of French Mounted Marble Vases

    Pair of French Mounted Marble Vases

    Pair of French Mounted Marble Vases

    10469 A pair of French gilt bronze mounted marble vases and covers in Louis XV style, the covers with flower spray finials, the compressed bodies with leaf scroll handles above a spreading circular socle with tied reeded moulding on indented square plinth bases.

     

    French

    1860-1880

     

    Height: 12.5 ins (32 cms)

    Width: 10 ins (26 cms)                                             £6,500

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  • Pair of Meissen Lute Playing Figures

    Pair of Meissen Lute Playing Figures

    Pair of Meissen Lute Playing Figures

    10333 A pair of Meissen figures of the lute player after the model of Carl Christoph Punct, a shepherd seated on a tree stump with a dog beneath his legs and playing a lute, on a circular base with rococo scrolls, cross sword marks to the bases.

     

    German, Meissen Factory (Dresden)

    1765

     

    Height: 8 ins (20 cms)                                             £2,800

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  • Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Caddy

    Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Caddy

    Chinese Export Porcelain Tea Caddy

    10347 A Chinese export porcelain tea caddy and cover, decorated en grisaille on two sides with Juno seated with a peacock, below a strapwork border centring on a peacock, the foot with applied tendril scrolls in relief, on a raised foot rim. Restored chips to cover and rim.

     

    Chinese

    1750

     

    Height: 4.75 ins (12 cms)                                              £800

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  • Pair of Japanese Blue and White Ewers with European Over Decoration

    Pair of Japanese Blue and White Ewers with European Over Decoration

    Pair of Japanese Blue and White Ewers with European Over Decoration

    10334 A pair of Japanese blue and white ewers with English or Dutch over-decoration, the flared necks with shaped square handles and straight spouts, the flattened bodies decorated with birds in flower bushes in Imari palette, the bases with a pseudo character mark. One neck rim restored.

     

    Japanese, European over-decoration

    1800-1820

     

    Height: 8.5 ins (21.5 cms)                                           £1,800

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  • Gilt Bronze Roundel of the Holy Family

    Gilt Bronze Roundel of the Holy Family

    Gilt Bronze Roundel of the Holy Family

    10414 After Francesco Marti (1479-1521)

    A gilt bronze roundel of the holy family, the border inscribed ‘Nobis puer natus est’, with bracket and suspension loop.

     

    Italian

    19th Century

     

    Diameter: 4.75 ins (12 cms)

    Maximum height: 5.5 ins (14 cms)                            £650

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  • Pair of English Regency Bronze Chenets Designed by Thomas Hope

    Pair of English Regency Bronze Chenets Designed by Thomas Hope

    Pair of English Regency Bronze Chenets Designed by Thomas Hope

    10194 A rare pair of English Regency bronze chenets following the designs of Thomas Hope, a seated Egyptian priest with arms folded, his garment with hieroglyph inscription, on a raised rectangular plinth base with gilded scarab beetle. Signs of grate and fender fixings. Originally patinated bronze with the scarab in gilt bronze, now polished and the patination subsequently removed.

     

    English

    1800-1805

     

    Height: 13.75 ins (35 cms)

    Base width: 4 ins (10 cms)

    Base depth: 5.75 ins (14.5 cms)                                 SOLD

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  • Marble Relief Selection

    Marble Relief Selection

    Marble Relief Selection

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  • Ottoman Damascus Fritware Tile

    Ottoman Damascus Fritware Tile

    Ottoman Damascus Fritware Tile

    10394 An Ottoman Damascus fritware tile, the lobed central panel with tulips and carnations, surrounded by unusual tiger stripe and cintamani motifs, the corners with floral rosettes on apple green background. One edge and one corner restored, two glaze chips to the centre. Modern board hanging support.

     

    Ottoman Syria, Damascus

    1580

     

    Height: 10.5 ins (26.5 cms)

    Width: 10.75 ins (27 cms)                                      Sold

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  • A Pair of White Glazed Meissen Allegorical Groups

    A Pair of White Glazed Meissen Allegorical Groups

    A Pair of White Glazed Meissen Allegorical Groups

    10287 A pair of white glazed Meissen allegorical groups after Johann Friedrich Eberlein, Spring with a putti holding a basket of flowers and Autumn resting on a tree stump with a satyr holding a bunch of grapes. Autumn with crossed swords mark, Spring no visible mark. Autumn satyr, both feet restored. Spring, flower chips.

     

    German, Meissen Factory

    1740-1745

     

    Height: 10.5 ins (27 cms)

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  • George II Carved and Painted Crest

    George II Carved and Painted Crest

    George II Carved and Painted Crest

    10385 A George II carved and painted crest, possibly an overdoor, the shield-shape escutcheon with gryphon, supported by oak leaf and acorn swags.

     

    English

    1740-1750

     

    Height: 15.5 ins (38.5 cms)

    Width: 40 ins (102 cms)

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  • Persian Safavid Blue and White Bowl

    Persian Safavid Blue and White Bowl

    Persian Safavid Blue and White Bowl

    10368 A Persian Safavid period blue and white pottery bowl, the centre decorated with fantastical plants and flowers with an arcaded guard border, within a continuous border of unusual plants and possibly pomegranates, the reverse neatly painted with nine panels with a disc at the centre of each, on a raised foot rim. Glaze chips to the rim, two hairlines and some staining and rubbing through usage.

     

    Persian

    1680

     

    Diameter: 11.75 ins (29 cms)                                     Sold

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  • Dutch Decorated English Creamware Dish

    Dutch Decorated English Creamware Dish

    Dutch Decorated English Creamware Dish

    10360 A Dutch decorated English creamware dish, the shaped rim with floral decoration, the centre painted with a scene from the parable of the prodigal soon, entitled ZYN BEROUW (‘Remorse’). Rim hairline and rubbed decoration.

     

    Dutch

    1770

     

    Diameter: 10 ins (16 cms)                                             £320

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  • French Faience Deep Bowl

    French Faience Deep Bowl

    French Faience Deep Bowl

    10340 A French faience deep bowl, the shaped rim decorated in blue and manganese with simple flower sprays, centring on a standing figure with a parasol in a garden in Chinoiserie style, the glazed back with ribbed moulding and wide foot rim, pierced for hanging. Small body crack restored.

     

    French, possibly Nevers

    1770

     

    Diameter: 12.5 ins (32 cms)

    Height: 3.5 ins (9 cms)                                            £850

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  • Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Buddhistic Lions

    Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Buddhistic Lions

    Pair of Chinese Blanc de Chine Buddhistic Lions

    10324 A pair of Chinese soft paste blanc de Chine Buddhistic lion incense holders in traditional style, seated and with one paw on a ball, and on raised rectangular plinth bases. Small chips, one incense holder restored.

     

    Chinese

    1650 – 1700

     

    Height: 5.5 ins (14 cms)                                         £650

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  • Unusual Matched Pair of Japanese Ewers

    Unusual Matched Pair of Japanese Ewers

    Unusual Matched Pair of Japanese Ewers

    10178 An unusual matched pair of Japanese Arita blue and white ewers and covers in Ming style, the octagonal lids above a band of scrolling lotus, the bodies decorated with figures in landscapes, the straight spouts with connecting bridges and on raised circular foot rims. One cover replaced, one handle re-stuck.

     

    Japan, Arita

    1670

     

    Height: 9 ins (23 cms)                                              £4,000

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  • French Regence Silver Mounted Japanese Arita Cup and Cover with Saucer

    French Regence Silver Mounted Japanese Arita Cup and Cover with Saucer

    French Regence Silver Mounted Japanese Arita Cup and Cover with Saucer

    10156 A French Regence silver mounted Japanese Arita cup and cover with saucer, the cup very finely decorated with children playing in a pavilion, the cover and saucer en suite and painted with flowering trees, the ribbed silver mounts with an indistinct discharge mark?, the lid possibly with a further finial. Handwritten label for Beckford collection and RA Pfungst collection.

    Japanese

    1710

    Diameter of cup: 3.75 ins (9.5 cms)

    Diameter of saucer: 6.5 ins (16.5 cms)                               £4,500

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