Works of Art

  • Chinese Kangxi Famille Verte Teapot

    Chinese Kangxi Famille Verte Teapot

    Chinese Kangxi Famille Verte Teapot

    10454 A Chinese Kangxi period famille verte octagonal teapot and cover, the lid with diamond-shaped finial, the body decorated with panels of birds in flower bushes, with shaped square handle and with contemporary English silver spout. Restored crack around the base, small chips to the lid.

     

    Chinese

    1680 – 1700

     

    Height: 5.75 ins (15 cms)

    Width: 7.75 ins (19.5 cms)                                         £1,800

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  • 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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  • Large Chinese Kraak Bottle Vase

    Large Chinese Kraak Bottle Vase

    Large Chinese Kraak Bottle Vase

    10395 A large Chinese Kraak porcelain bottle vase, the body decorated with six panels of flowering shrubs, the slender neck decorated with circles between cloud band borders, raised turn foot. Neck restored, small rim section replaced.

     

    Chinese, Wanli Period

    1600-1620

     

    Height: 11.5 ins (29 cms)                                           £1,800

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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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  • Indian Pierced Sandstone Jali Panel

    Indian Pierced Sandstone Jali Panel

    Indian Pierced Sandstone Jali Panel

    10438 An Indian pierced sandstone Jali panel with Mughal leaf design within a niche.

     

    Indian

    19th century

     

    Width: 18.5 ins (47 cms)

    Height: 22 ins (56 cms)

    Depth: 2 ins (5 cms)                                            £650

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  • Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    10430 A Chinese bronze tripod censer, with integral handles and conical feet, with large Xuande dragon mark to the base.

     

    Chinese

    19th Century

     

    Width: 7 ins (18 cms)

    Height: 11.5 ins (14.5 cms)                                           £400

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  • Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    Chinese Bronze Tripod Censer

    10429 A Chinese bronze tripod censer, with wide-bellied body and integral handles, on shaped tripod feet, large Xuande seal mark underneath. Old repair.

     

    Chinese

    19th Century

     

    Width: 6.75 ins (17 cms)

    Height: 5 ins (12.5 cms)                                       £400

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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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  • Workshop Pencil Drawing of a Silver Candelabra

    Workshop Pencil Drawing of a Silver Candelabra

    Workshop Pencil Drawing of a Silver Candelabra

    10283 A large English? Workshop pencil drawing for a silver candelabra, attributed to Rundell and Bridge, three caryatid figures standing on a writhen circular plinth and supporting scrolling candle branches, the base with an unidentified, possibly Royal crest.

     

    English? Attributed Rundell and Bridge

    1810-1820

     

    Height drawing: 78 cms (30.7 5ins)

    Width drawing: 49.5 cms (19.5 ins)                               £4,500

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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 Large Delft Vases and Covers

    Pair of Large Delft Vases and Covers

    Pair of Large Delft Vases and Covers

    10276 A pair of large Delft vases and covers by Lambertus van Eenhoorn, the octagonal ribbed bodies decorated in Kangxi style with alternating panels of flowering bushes on rockwork, infills of flower sprays, the covers similarly decorated and with large knop finals. Both covers restored.

     

    Dutch, Delft. Metal Pot factory of Lambertus van Eenhoorn

    1700

     

    Height: 20 ins (51 cms)                                     Sold

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  • Large Pair of Japanese Arita Imari Vases and Covers

    Large Pair of Japanese Arita Imari Vases and Covers

    Large Pair of Japanese Arita Imari Vases and Covers

    10225 A large pair of Japanese Arita Imari octagonal vases and covers, the bodies decorated with continuous panels of phoenixes among flowering bushes, the shoulders with lappet shaped panels with flower sprays, the tall rims with geometric patterns reserved on blue backgrounds, the domed lids decorated ensuite with crouching Buddhistic lions. One vase with restored body crack. One cover with rim section replaced.

     

    Japanese

    Circa 1700, lids probably 19th century

     

    Height: 29.5 ins (75 cms)                                        Sold

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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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  • Fine Pair of Paris Porcelain Vases

    Fine Pair of Paris Porcelain Vases

    Fine Pair of Paris Porcelain Vases

    10376 A fine pair of gilt bronze mounted Paris porcelain vases serpents, the bodies decorated with octagonal panels depicting neoclassical scenes contemporaneously over-decorated in a London workshop, the neck and lower body decorated with sphinxes and fountains, the handles formed from entwined snakes supported by a spreading circular socle, and on a square gilt bronze plinth base.

     

    French, Paris

    1800-1810

     

    Height: 17.25 ins (44 cms)

    Base: 5.75 ins (14.5 cms)²                                     £12,000

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