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Click here to subscribeA South Netherlandish Carved Wood, Polychrome Painted and Parcel Gilt Standing Figure of the Magdalene, circa 1500, looking pensively downwards slightly to sinister, holding a spice tower in her hands, wearing an elaborate headpiece, a cloak over her shoulder, a belt around her waist, with a chain dependant to the foot of her robes, upon a green painted shaped oval base, 39cm high, upon a later hexagonal giltwood stand, 45.5cm high overall
CIRCLE OF SIR PETER LELY A portrait of John Kyrle, "The Man of Ross", wearing a lace cravat and a red cloak, inscribed in the upper left corner "The Man of Ross" and on the reverse "Mr John Kyrle of Rosse, aetatis sua 35", oil on canvas, 29" x 24", in a giltwood frame carved with panels of flowers.
A Meissen figure of Beltrame from the Duke of Weissenfels series circa 1760, modelled by Peter Reinicke and probably J.J. Kandler, gesturing with his right hand, wearing a black cloak, purple costume with ruff collar and a buff satchel around his waist, the base shaded in brown and applied with leaves and a flower, crossed swords in underglaze-blue to rear of base, incised mark, 13cm., 5.125in. minor restoration
A Meissen group of pastoral lovers circa 1770, modelled by J.J. Kandler, seated by a pedestal with two recumbent sheep, his staff and hat at their feet, the gentleman wearing a black cloak, turquoise tunic and black breeches, his companion wearing a yellow cloak and a puce floral skirt with gilt bodice, the base painted in shades of brown with applied leaves and edged with scrollwork heightened in gilding, 14.5cm., 5.75in. high, restored
Williamson (Henry). A Chronicle of Ancient Sunlight, 15 vols. (complete), 1951?69, all first editions except 'The Dark Lantern' (2nd ed.) and 'The Golden Virgin' (3rd), some occasional spotting, all orig. cloth (except 'Donkey Boy' which consists of the original sheets from the first edition recased by the publisher in the 70s), all with d.j.s except 'Young Phillip Maddison', d.j. to 'A Fox Under My Cloak' torn with loss at head of spine, d.j. to 'Donkey Boy' from the 3rd edition, some general wear to the majority of the d.j.s, with some d.j.s chipped to edges, sl. marked and soiled or a little faded etc. 8vo (15)
A 19th Century two tone brown glazed spirit flask modelled in the form of a standing figure wearing a full-length cloak and carrying a sword, 8.5ins high, impressed "Cream of the Valley", with retailer's mark for B. Garnham of Cliffe, Lewes, and one other 19th Century salt glazed spirit flask in the form of an oval coopered barrel with label to one end, incised "West, Drury Lane", 5.5ins x 3.75ins (base chipped), and with wooden tap for same
19th CENTURY; a pair of watercolours, one depicting a boy in Eastern costume wearing a turban, buttoned tunic and cloak, resting upon the draped sill of an arched window, a rifle at his side, the other boy in 17th century costume, wearing a slashed doublet and frilled collar, a feather in his wide-brimmed hat, poised to play a flute, unsigned, contemporary printed labels to reverse, The Property of Tregonwell Monro 1878, 8 1/2in x 7 1/4in and 7 5/8in x 6 3/8in respectively, the latter with gilt slip, contained within matching ornate gilt gesso moulded frames.
A large and impressive pair of Chelsea masqueraders, modelled as a lady and gentleman in Turkish dress. He wears a puce turban, yellow cloak and floral pink jacket, she with an ermine lined cloak, green headdress and a gold and iron-red dress, each raised on a gilded scrolling base applied with flowers, gold anchor marks, c.1760, 32. 5cm. (2) Minor restorations.
A pearlware large figure of a woman, emblematic of Autumn, standing, her cloak picked out in brown and ochre, a sheaf of corn at her side, the low drum shaped base with leaf scroll moulded border, 30.5cm high (12"), circa 1800 (small footrim chips restored, faint footrim cracks) (See illustration)
Three Staffordshire pottery figure groups second half 19th century, the first a watch-holder figure of an organ with a dog lying below and an angel with outstretched wings forming the watch-holder above; the second a seated woman holding a stringed instrument with a man wearing a fur-trimmed cloak standing beside her, raised on a shaped base; and the third a man and woman standing with instruments on an oval base titled in gilt MINSTRELS watch-holder 23cm., 9in. tiny chip to top of watch-holder, womans wrist on second group glued (3)
A pair of Derby figures of a boy and girl in Turkish costume, in a pale yellow cloak or pink long coat and floretted waistcoat or open robe, on green sprigged gilt scrolling mound, 10cm h, William Duesbury & Co, patch marks, c1780. Male - extended forefinger of the right hand slightly chipped, but in unusually fine condition with no restoration. Female figure - unsightly firing blemish and loss with consequent crack to the thinnest part of the edge of the coat and some similar discoloration to the long drooping sleeve but as the painting matches these figures seem always to have been a pair. In overall fine condition as a pair, with no restoration
A Carved and Green Stained Ivory Small Figure of a Kneeling Man, wearing a cloak and kneeling with right hand on his chest and holding a staff in his left hand, his beard and bushy hair picked out in black pigment, perhaps Continental, 17th/18th century, {6cm high} (hole drilled in reverse, vestiges of steel pins on the base, left foot missing)
A Royal Worcester Figure of a Gentleman Enjoying a Cigar, 1914, No. 2632, wearing a purple suit and leaning on a table with yellow cloth, green printed crown and wheel mark and date code, {13cm high} (cigar restored); and Another, of a gentleman in a lilac cloak holding a top hat, green printed crown and wheel mark and date code for 1914, {13cm high} (2)
A Nymphenburg figure of Pantalone, 20th century, after the model by F.A.Bustelli, the figure leaning forward with both hands under his black cloak behind his back, over a red doublet and hose, yellow shoes, his bearded head turned to the right, raised on a gilt enriched rococo scroll-moulded base, indistinct impressed marks and incised numerals 57/2, blue painted mark to upper surface of base, 17.7cm., 7in.
A Meissen allegorical figure of `America', late 19th century, from a set of `The Continents', after the model by J.J.Kandler, J.F.Eberlein and P.Reinicke, as a female Indian seated on the back of a crocodile, holding a cornucopia of flowers and jewels and with a parrot perched on her right hand, wearing a feather headdress, cloak and skirt, the rectangular grassy base edged in gilding, crossed swords and 12 in underglaze-blue, incised No.858, impressed 46, 29cm., 11.375in., right foot restuck, small chips.
A Meissen allegorical figure of `Africa', late 19th century, from a set of `The Continents', after the model by J.J.Kandler, J.F.Eberlein and P.Reinicke, as a female blackamoor seated on the back of a lion, wearing an elephant headdress, purple-lined puce cloak edged with colourful jewels and feathered skirt and gaiters, holding a sceptre in her right hand and ears of corn in her left hand, the rectangular grassy base edged in gilding, crossed swords in blue, incised No.689, 29.2cm., 11.5in., chip to toe of left foot and tip of sceptre, left hand restuck, haircrack to base.
A pair of Meissen figures of a gallant and his companion, late 19th century, he stands before a tree trunk, a magenta cloak over his shoulders, his hand raised to his hat, she wears a floral decorated skirt, a hat by her feet, each raised on a naturalistic mound base, crossed swords in underglaze-blue to male, incised 1296, impressed 163 91, female with cancelled crossed swords in underglaze-blue, incised 1295, impressed 101, painter's numeral 67 in iron red to each, gallant 26cm., 10.25in., minor damage and restoration, (2).
A set of four Continental biscuit figures, probably Paris, late 19th century, allegorical of `The Seasons', each modelled standing, `Spring' holding a basket of flowers, `Summer' holding a sheaf of corn, `Autumn' holding bunches of grapes, and `Winter' as a bearded man wearing a fur-lined cloak, on square bases, incised interlaced LL monograms, various incised numerals, each approximately 42.5cm., 16.75in., some chips and minor restoration, (4).
Two carved ivory reliefs, late 19th century, the first German, carved in high relief, as a grotesque tinker, a cup on his head and draped with sausages, piglet and dangling paraphernalia, height 15cm, 5.875 in, on plush within an oval ebonised wood frame; the second a rectangular plaque, Dieppe, carved with Charles IX of France in plumed cap, ruff, doublet and cloak within an ornamented border, height 18.5cm, 7.25 in, (2).