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611/09: A charming mid/late 19th century bronze "The Reaper" modelled as a young lady wearing a bodice and long skirt, holding a hay rake in her left hand with her child in a basket upon her shoulders reaching for the rake. Charming and beautifully modelled. Signed.
c1860-70.............................................£475 |
| 612/09: Two pretty mid-19th century bronzes: a) (Left) a beautifully detailed and cast model of a Bactrian Camel, mounted with a bearded Arab on his back. Unsigned, but certainly French. c1860.............................................................£350 b) (Right) JULES MOIGNIEZ: a fine quality French "animalier" bronze by this famous sculptor, of a pheasant and her two chicks standing on rocks with grass and leaves nearby. Fully signed. c1870...........................................................£580 |
| 613/09: M. BOUVAL A beautiful and impressive large French bronze sculpture entitled: "Les Raisins" (The Grapes) modelled as a young girl, naked but for a diaphanous veil around her shoulders and vine leaves in her hair. She stands proudly with grapes in her outstretched hand and is raised on the integral bronze base, inscribed with the title and signature. 18ins high c1875........................................................£2450 |
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614/09: DEMETRIE CHIPARUS: An interesting Art Deco bronze study of a young girl wearing a short dress with beads in her hair, seated on the ground and turning to discover a young deer behind her. It is raised on its original variegated marble base and inscribed "D. Chiparus" to the front right-hand corner. c1925.................................................. £750 |
| 615/09: Here is a very fine late 17th or early 18th century needlework picture beautifully worked in a variety of stitch styles and depicting a detailed scene of a house in the country beside a stream with the 'Master' (top left) in a tricorn hat, the 'Mistress' on the right and a young boy in blue lying down, with animals, insects and flowers (too many to detail) throughout the composition. 36ins wide, including its Victorian frame.
c1700.................................................... £1650 |
| 616/09:Charles de Lacy: a charming oil painting on panel of "A Flanders Marketplace" and so inscribed together with the signature, on the reverse. This pretty painting shows a busy market scene beside a canal with its barges moored alongside, on a bright Spring day. **Charles John de Lacy flourished from 1885-1930 specialising in landscapes and coastal scenes. See "Dictionary of Victorian Painters" by C. Wood, page 123. c1920.................................................... £560
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617/09: THREE GOOD TEA CADDIES: Left: A late 18th/early 19th century cube caddy in yew-wood, with boxwood edges and canted corners, the interior with its lid. c1800...................................................£675 Centre: A fine George III oval tea caddy, inlaid with bow-and-arrow and marquetry flowers to the front and an oval panel of flowers to the lid with lead lining to the interior. c1785.............................................£1150 Right: A pretty Sheraton period tea caddy inlaid with flowers on a satinwood panel with mahogany crossbanding and chequer string edges, the interior with lid and lead lining. c1790................................................£495 |
| 618/09: ROYAL WORCESTER: A complete set of very popular "Months-of-the-Year" porcelain figures modelled by the famous Freda Doughty - one figure for each month. For example: "July" is illustrated front left and "September" is the boy with the Persian cat, to the centre, whilst the girl throwing snowballs (back row far right) is "December. Each is perfect and available singly or as a collection. ** Freda Doughty spent her life working at the Royal Worcester factory and modelled her figures from the children who came to play at the house she shared with her sister Dorothy. c1960's.........................................Around £200 each
| 619/09: A superb quality late 19th century lady's coromandel dressing and jewellery box in wonderful untouched original condition. The beautifully figured box opens to reveal various bottles and jars, each with engraved and hallmarked silver lids, whilst in the centre are the original mother-of-pearl handled implements and tools. In the lid is the reversible mirror, and to the base is the "secret" fitted jewellery drawer accessed by pressing a button to the back. Lovely quality and mint condition. Hallmarked 1881.....................................£1650
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