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Click here to subscribeA charming porcelain figurine featuring a pair of doves by VALENCIA, Spain. The delicate design showcases soft pastel tones and lifelike detailing, symbolizing love and harmony. A perfect addition to any porcelain collection or as a meaningful decorative piece. Inspect photos for details and condition.
A pair of Limoges France porcelain dresser trays with elegant gilded accents. The larger tray, 7"L x 6"W, features a scalloped edge with gold trim and a refined white glaze. The smaller tray showcases a hand-painted floral motif against a pastel yellow background, framed by ornate gold detailing. Both pieces bear Limoges France backstamps, signifying their fine craftsmanship and heritage.Dimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.
A beautifully rendered oil enhanced giclee after Robert Edward Morrison's Portrait of Joyce and Monica Shaw. This charming composition captures two young girls dressed in elegant Victorian attire, seated in an outdoor setting. The elder girl, wearing a floral-adorned hat, exudes grace and quiet confidence, while the younger child leans affectionately against her, creating an intimate and tender portrayal of sisterly bond. Morrison's style is known for its delicate brushwork, soft lighting, and gentle pastel tones, all of which contribute to the painting's warm, nostalgic atmosphere. The artwork is presented in a striking, heavily carved giltwood frame with elaborate scrolling acanthus leaf motifs, reflecting a Baroque or Rococo Revival influence. The frame, with its deep relief and aged patina, enhances the classical elegance of the piece. Signature on lower left: R. E. Morrison. Artwork dimensions with frame: 26"L x 28"H x 2"W.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: in descriptionCondition: Age related wear.
Lladro porcelain figurine titled "Dog Playing Guitar-Seated" 01153, featuring a charming anthropomorphic dog strumming an electric guitar in a relaxed pose. Rendered in soft pastel hues with a high-gloss finish, this whimsical piece showcases Lladro's exceptional craftsmanship. The figurine stands 5.75"H and bears the Lladro backstamp on the base. Includes the original blue Lladro box, measuring 8"L x 5"H. A delightful addition for Lladro collectors or lovers of musical-themed figurines.Artist: Juan Huerta Issued: 1971 - 1978Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
Lladro porcelain figurine titled Ski Lesson (model 5697), depicting a young girl learning to ski with assistance from an older sibling or friend. Sculpted in delicate pastel tones, the figurine captures a charming winter scene with expressive detailing in the children's attire and movement. Issued in 1990 and retired in 2000, this piece bears the official Lladro backstamp on the base. Measures 10.5"L x 10"H.Issued: 1969 - 1985Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
Lladro porcelain figurine titled "Dog Playing Guitar" 1001152, featuring a whimsical anthropomorphic dog strumming an electric guitar while draped in a stylish scarf and casual attire. Expertly crafted in Lladro’s signature pastel hues with a glossy finish, this charming collectible showcases the brand’s mastery in porcelain artistry. The figurine measures 9"H and bears the Lladro backstamp on the base. Includes the original Lladro box, which measures 12.5"L x 6"H.Artist: Juan Huerta Issued: 1971 - 1978Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
A charming set of four Lladro porcelain figurines from the Golden Memories collection, handmade in Spain. Each figurine captures endearing childhood moments with delicate pastel hues, soft matte finishes, and fine sculpting. This grouping includes a boy with a rabbit, a kneeling child with a toy airplane, a boy holding a doll and a piece of bread, and a girl in a flowing dress with a dog at her feet. The bases bear the Golden Memories backstamp and Daisa 1991 marking. A wonderful addition for collectors of Lladro porcelain figurines. Largest figurine measures 8"H.Issued: 1991Dimensions: See DescriptionCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
Exquisite Lladro porcelain figurine titled Dancer model number 1005050 This elegant piece captures a graceful ballerina in a flowing gown poised in a delicate pose Featuring a soft pastel color palette with a glossy finish the figurine showcases Lladros signature artistry in porcelain craftsmanship The figurine bears the Lladro backstamp on the underside confirming its authenticity Handcrafted in Spain this piece reflects the brands dedication to intricate detailing and timeless design A beautiful addition to any collection or decor.Artist: Vincente MartinezIssued: 1979Dimensions: 12"HCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
This serene oil-on-canvas painting, depicts a tranquil lakeside scene framed by towering trees and a distant mountain range. A lone canoe with two figures glides across the calm waters, while a cluster of tents and a small wooden structure on the shore suggest a peaceful campsite. The interplay of light and shadow among the trees, combined with the soft, pastel hues of the distant mountains and sky, creates a harmonious and inviting composition. The artist captures the majesty of the natural world with an emphasis on depth and atmosphere, blending fine detail in the foreground with softer brushwork in the background to convey the expanse of the landscape. The painting's gold-accented frame complements its timeless aesthetic and enhances its display appeal. Signature on lower right: Gwen Nanseawen? Housed in a gilded frame. Artwork dimensions: 29.25"L x 23.25"H. Frame dimensions: 34.25"L x 28.25"H x 1.50"W.Issued: 20th centuryDimensions: See DescriptionCondition: Age related wear.
Magnificent Lladro porcelain figurine titled Othello and Desdemona, model number 01001145. Designed by Antonio Ruiz and decorated by Ángeles Cabo, this limited edition masterpiece is part of an exclusive 750-piece series, with this particular piece numbered 683. Produced between 1971 and 1973, this sculptural depiction of Shakespeare's tragic lovers, Othello and Desdemona, captures an intimate moment of tenderness and devotion. The expressive details, flowing garments, and soft pastel hues exemplify Lladro's exceptional artistry. This rare and highly collectible figurine includes its original certificate of authenticity.Artist: Alfredo RuizIssued: 1971 - 1973Dimensions: 18"LCountry of Origin: SpainCondition: Age related wear.
CLIVE BARKER (BRITISH B.1940) ⊕ PORTRAIT OF SIR ANTHONY CAROsigned and dated Clive Barker 86 lower right; inscribed Tony Caro lower leftoil pastel and pencil on paper56 x 38cm; 22 x 15in73 x 53.5cm; 28 3/4 x 21in (framed)ProvenanceAcquired from the artist by the present owner circa 2010 ExhibitedLondon, National Portrait Gallery, Clive Barker Portraits, 1987, no. 15Sculptor Anthony Caro (1924-2013) studied at the Royal Academy Schools, London, and then as assistant to Henry Moore at his studio in Much Hadham, Hertfordshire. His breakthrough came in 1963 when his work was exhibited to great acclaim at the Whitechapel Art Gallery where he showed large scale brightly painted abstract works which, in a radical dispensing of the plinth, stood directly on the ground. He explored a wide range of media in his work, and taught at St Martins School of Art from 1953-1981.
EDUARDO PAOLOZZI (SCOTTISH 1924-2005) ⊕ MODERN MAN (I); FOUR STUDIES OF GRETA GARBO (II)signed, dedicated and dated 1996 For Sabina, Eduardo in the left margin (i); signed, titled, dedicated and dated Four Studies of GRETA GARBO / For Sabina, Eduardo Paolozzi 1995 in the middle and lower margins (ii) coloured crayon and pastel over lithograph on paper (i)pastel and biro over lithograph on paper (ii)17 x 12cm; 6 3/4 x 4 3/4in (i); 46 x 37.5cm; 18 x 14 3/4 (ii)43.5 x 38.5cm; 17 1/4 x 15 1/4in (framed) (i); 52 x 43.5cm; 20 1/2 x 17in (framed) (ii)(2)ProvenanceSabina Grinling (a gift from the artist); Grinling was the artist's assistantSale, Sotheby's, London, 23 November 2005, lot 247 (purchased by the present owner)Both works are hinged at various places from the reverse. Modern Man (I) has minor surface accretions in places visible only under very close inspection. There is slight lifting associated with the mounting process. There are minor marks on the frame likely caused by handling. Four studies of Greta Garbo (II) has minor surface accretions and deckling to the edges of the paper deemed inherent to the artist's chosen medium and working method. There is a small surface accretion to the upper-centre horizontal edge visible only under close inspeciton. There are minor marks on the frame likely caused by handling Otherwise, both works are in good original condition. Modern Man (I) is framed behind UV protected glass in a gilded frame. Four studies of Greta Garbo (II) is framed behind glass in a brown wooden frame. Neither work has been examined out of frame.
MYRNA LOWENS (BRITISH 20TH CENTURY) FARMHOUSE, NANT FFRANCON, WALESoil pastel and acrylic36 x 57cm; 14 1/4 x 22 2/2in55.5 x 75.5cm; 21 3/4 x 29 3/4in (framed)Property of a Private Collector, Finsbury ParkProvenanceMargaret S. TaylorThence by descent to the present owner in 2015 (son of the above)offered for sale without reserve
BERNARD DUNSTAN (BRITISH 1920-2017) ⊕ MORNING TOASTsigned with initials lower leftoil pastel on paper20 x 27.5cm; 8 x 11in39 x 45.5cm; 15 1/4 x 18in (framed)Property of a Private Collector, Finsbury ParkProvenanceThomas Agnew & Sons, LondonMargaret S. TaylorThence by descent to the present owner in 2015 (son of the above)Slight undulations in paper
AFTER JEAN-BAPTISTE GREUZE (FRENCH 1725-1805) BOY WITH A DOG pastel and watercolour on paper mounted to board59 x 48 cm; 23 1/4 x 19in 79 x 58.5 cm 31 1/3 x 23in (framed as an oval)Property of a Private CollectorThe original oil painting by Greuze of circa 1757 is in the collection of the Wallace Collection, London.offered for sale without reserve
BERNARD MYERS (BRITISH 1925-2007) ⊕ SIX SKETCH BOOKS, DEPICTING PARIS SITES, BOATING SCENES, COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS, ARCHITECTURE AND ANIMALSone signed with initials on the front leaf; one signed and inscribed with the artist's studio address 22 Bolton Studios on the front and back leaves; one signed and inscribed with the artist's address 50 Scarsdale Villas W8 on the front leafpencil, pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper11 x 16.5cm; 4 1/2 x 6 1/2in (smallest) 18 x 26cm; 7 1/4 x 10 1/4in (largest)(6)
BERNARD MYERS (BRITISH 1925-2007) ⊕ SIX SKETCH BOOKS, DEPICTING CROWD SCENES, CYCLING FIGURE STUDIES, CITY AND LANDSCAPES ACROSS BRITAIN AND AEROPLANES one signed Bernard Myers and inscribed with the Royal College of Art address on the cover; three signed and inscribed with the artist's studio address 22 Bolton Studios on the front and back leavespencil, pastel, pen and ink, watercolour and wash on paper14 x 10cm; 5 1/2 x 4in (smallest)20.5 x 23.5cm; 8 x 9 1/4in (largest)(6)
BERNARD MYERS (BRITISH 1925-2007) ⊕ SIX SKETCH BOOKS, DEPICTING COUNTRYSIDE VIEWS, VIEWS OF PARIS, FLOWERS AND ANIMALStwo signed on the front leaf; one inscribed with the artist's studio address 22 Bolton Studios on the front leafpencil, pastel, pen and ink, oil, watercolour, gouache and wash on paper13 x 18.5cm; 5 x 7 3/4in (smallest)19 x 26; 7 1/2 x 10 1/4in (largest)(6)
A group of 5 framed pictures 1) A Pastel study of a female, signed by Browne, dated for1950 lower right inside mount measures 31cm x 23 cm Condition: Good 2) A collage of 6 separate etchings by London based artist example scenes of London bridge, Twickenham, Oxford, each etching is a well known scene Wilfred Wm Ball 1853-1917 He was a landscape, marine painter & Etcher Has had his work exhibited in Glasgow, Liverpool, Leicester and Dudley Inside frame measurements 51cm x 31 cm The 2 larger etchings 7 cm x 11 cm Condition: Good 3) A pair of matching framed and themed pastels with fireside scenes of Tudor period. inside mount measurement on larger picture 25cm x 33cmCondition: Good 4) A 19th centaury signed lower right R Scott. an oil on board of a water mill & country scene , with a plaster frame Inside mount 29cm x 39cm Condition: some damage to frame, and Board to frame loose View all pictures
Eastman Johnson (1824-1906) American Portrait of Julia May Indistinctly signed upper left?, pastel laid onto linen, 53cm by 44.5cmProvenance: Commissioned from the artist Thence by descent Private Collection, East YorkshireEastman Johnson was the co-founder of the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA A little foxing/brown marking to the linen canvas at the reverse. paper flat and even, with just a very slight crease/distortion top left corner. Scattered scratches through upper pale layers throughout, to darker grey below, including a long scratch through left shoulder, and to the right background. Feint pale horizontal striations/wipemarks across the picture, including through face and neck (see images). A few darker marks ar the edges. A few flecks of debris on the surface. Pastel slightly broken up in places - possibly as a result of technique?