Out of the Ordinary

Maya Hiroshi Furuyoshi (Japanese, b.1959) signed and dated 'HFuruyoshi/2012' (on the blue envelope lower right) oil on canvas stretched over bo...

A MEMENTO MORI WITH SYRINGE BY DR. VIKTOR SCHROEDER, 2012 Comprising a plaster cast of a human skull, a syringe, three leather bound books, a po...

THREE PAINT AND INK HEIGHTENED PHOTOGRAPHS THE PHOTOGRAPHS LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY, LATER RE-INTERPRETED BY MARCOS RAYA, 2013 One entitled ...

A PAIR OF GERMAN SCAGLIOLA DIDACTIC PANELS MID-19TH CENTURY, BY FRANZ JOSEF STEGER & CARL ERNST BOCK One depicting the nervous system, the other...

A BRONZE DEATH MASK OF NAPOLEON FROM THE ANTOMMARCHI CAST CIRCA 1833 Modelled on a tassled pillow, with cast signature 'Dr F ANTOMMARCHI' to the...

A GROUP OF ELEVEN VICTORIAN HAIR-WORK MOURNING ART PICTURES LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY Variously arranged, some with photographs within the gl...

A VICTORIAN GOTHIC PAINTED PINE COFFIN STAND MID-19TH CENTURY In the form of a plinth, with blind quatrefoil carving to each side and two carryi...

VENUS DE MILO EDWARD TER GHAZARIAN (ARMENIAN, 1923-2012) signed with initials 'E.K' (on glass cover over sculpture) marble sculpture ca. 0,118...

A GROUP OF EIGHT PAINTED WOOD AXES FROM THE COURT OF THE ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS EARLY 20TH CENTURY With various fraternity titles including A...

A VICTORIAN SIMULATED OAK MASONIC TREASURER'S DESK THIRD QUARTER 19TH CENTURY With nine drawers each applied with the masonic arms around a stee...

A GROUP OF THREE PAINTED CANVAS MASONIC PANELS EARLY 20TH CENTURY The three panels painted with Masonic imagery and one with Hebrew inscription,...

A TAXIDERMY PEACOCK PAVO CRISTATUS 20TH CENTURY Modelled on a white-painted wood perch on four spindle legs 84 in. (214 cm.) high View on Chri...

A CARVED COCO-DE-MER (LODOICEA MALDIVICA) WEST COAST OF INDIA OR CEYLON, 19TH CENTURY Of typical form opening to the top on both sides, the top ...

A PAIR OF CARVED MAHOGANY HALL CHAIRS LATE 19TH EARLY 20TH CENTURY Each modelled as a bison, with a serpentine seat and paw feet 42 in. (108 ...

A LARGE ITALIAN GLAZED BLACKAMOOR TERRACOTTA JARDINIERE CIRCA 1920 In the form of a blackamoor female head with floral headscarf, on a waisted c...

A RARE NORTH ITALIAN TAXIDERMY OSTRICH BY JOSEPH VULPINUS, DATED 1785 The glazed walnut case carved with chandelles and roundels with a paper la...

Amandus Faure (German, 1874-1931) Clowns and circus performers backstage signed and dated 'FAURE 15' (lower right) oil on canvas 45¾ x 52 in. ...

At the circus Frederick Thomas Daws (1878-1956) oil on canvas five: ca. 16 x 39½ in. (40.6 x 100.3 cm.) two: ca. 16 x 21¾ in. (40.6 x 55.3 cm.)...

Hans Nikolaj Hansen (DANISH, 1853-1923) Harpens Kraft (The Strength of the Harp) oil on canvas 81¼ x 103¼ in. (207 x 262 cm.) View on Christie...

The lively party Georges Francois (French, 1880-1968) signed 'G Francois' (centre left) oil on goatskin laid down on board, tondo 8 3/8 in. di...

A MASSIVE MARINE-PLYWOOD ROCKING HORSE 2012, DESIGNED AND MADE BY ANTHONY DEW, SAM GLASS AND KARL BARKER On red-painted rockers, with a trapdoor...

A HARDWOOD OCCASIONAL TABLE LATE 20TH CENTURY Modelled as a pair of Scotsman's legs with a kilt 34 in. (86.5 cm.) high; 24 in. (61 cm.) wide; 1...

AN EDWARDIAN PUNCH AND JUDY PUPPET SET CIRCA 1915 With carved and brightly painted wood heads and turned wood limbs, characters including Clown,...

A bed head Jeff Willis (fl.1970-1986) signed and dated ' J WILLIS 1986' (lower centre) colour and colourless paste, gold paint and oil on shape...

TWO CONTINENTAL PAPIER-MACHE PARADE MASKS CIRCA 1940 One modelled as a grinning Pierrot clown, the other a 'Cross-eyed' bumpkin with a polychrom...

A HOLLOW WOOD CIRCUS ACROBATIC BALL EARLY 20TH CENTURY Of sectional construction 20 in. (51 cm.) diameter View on Christie's.com ...[more]

AN ILMARI TAPIOVAARA (1914-1999) OVERSIZED 'MADEMOISELLE' CHAIR DESIGNED 1956 Manufactured by Edsbyverken, lacquered wood 75½ in. (191.2 cm.) h...

A bearded lady holding an ostrich feather fan Hélène Detroyat (French, 1899-1951) signed and dated 'Hélène Detroyat/32' (lower left) oil on can...

A SLICE OF FRUIT CAKE FROM QUEEN ELIZABETH II'S WEDDING 1947 The slice of cake comes in a white cardboard presentation box with silvered letteri...

AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILTWOOD AND POLYCHROME DECORATED SEDAN CHAIR NAPLES, SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY, ATTRIBUTED TO THE ROYAL BOURBON WORKSHO...

Sir Winston Churchill Edith Grace Wheatley, N.E.A.C., R.W.S., R.P. (1888-1970) signed 'Grace Wheatley' (lower right) oil on canvas, unframed 1...

A FRENCH OPERATIONAL WOOD MAQUETTE OF A FERRIS WHEEL CIRCA 1900 Modelled with finely carved carriages, with relief carving 'EXPOSITION 1900', to...

A RARE ITALIAN CARVED AND POLYCHROME DECORATED CHILD'S CARRIAGE DATED 1769 The open carriage with a plank seat, the panelled sides decorated wit...

A MASSIVE SILVER CAVIAR DISH MARK OF ERWIN EISENBERG, LONDON, 2002 The plain oval cover applied with a large sturgeon, secured inside the cover ...

"THE CONJURERS" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP MENU HOLDER 1885 Depicting a mouse with a drum and his two ...

"TEA TIME SCANDAL" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP CIRCA 1885 Depicting three gossiping mice having tea, wi...

"J MOUSE. CANDLE CONSUMER" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP SPILL VASE CIRCA 1870 Depicting a shop front wit...

"QUACK DOCTOR" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP MENU HOLDER 1885 Depicting a mouse pointing at a drawing of ...

"DOUBLE BASS AND FIDDLE" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP MENU HOLDER CIRCA 1885 Depicting two mice musician...

"PLAY GOERS" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP CIRCA 1885 Depicting three small mice watching a Punch and Jud...

"PHOTOGRAPHY" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' GROUP MENU HOLDER 1886 Depicting a young mouse having his photograp...

"MOUSE ON A CURRANT BUN" A GEORGE TINWORTH (1843-1913) DOULTON LAMBETH STONEWARE 'MOUSE' PAPER WEIGHT 1884 Depicting a mouse sitting on a bun eat...

A FRENCH PAPIER MACHE AND PAINTED WOOD DIDACTIC MODEL OF A HORSE FETLOCK CIRCA 1881, BY MAISON AUZOUX With applied labels, showing muscles and ve...

A LATE VICTORIAN PINE SADDLE HORSE BY MUSGRAVE & CO. LTD., LATE 19TH CENTURY With an angled and hinged top and two removable iron poles joined b...

A WOOD AND HIDE MODEL OF A SADDLER'S HORSE FIRST HALF 20TH CENTURY With an associated saddle, on castors, with bridle and reins 69 in. (175 cm....

A LARGE ILLUMINATED PIERCED BRASS SCULPTURE OF A RHINO RECENT MANUFACTURE Fitted for electricity and standing on a rectangular plinth 82 in. (2...

A PAIR OF INDIAN HARDWOOD TUB CHAIRS 20TH CENTURY Carved in the form of elephants 31½ in. (80 cm.) high; 27 in. (69 cm.) wide; 33 in. (84 cm.) ...

Fantasy Females Are Impossible To Satisfy, 2004 Bob Carlos Clarke (1950-2006) giclee print, printed later signed by Lindsey Carlos Clarke, date...

Alan Aldrige (B.1937) CHELSEA GIRLS 1966, Andy Warhol, British film poster; unfolded, backed on linen, conservation framed 30 x 20in. (76 x 51cm...

Adult Females Attack Without Provocation, 2004 Bob Carlos Clarke (1950-2006) giclee print, printed later signed by Lindsey Carlos Clarke in ink...

'MALIZIA' AN ANGELO BROTTO (1914-2002) ILLUMINATED WALL PANEL CIRCA 1973 Esperia Edition, aluminium, steel and glass, light fitments, engraved B...

MADE BY BALLY, 1976 AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL CAPTAIN FANTASTIC PINBALL MACHINE Designed by Greg Kmiec; artwork by Dave Christensen; inspired by the...

MADE BY BALLY, 1975 AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL WIZARD! PINBALL MACHINE Designed by Greg Kmiec; artwork by Dave Christensen; inspired by the film Tomm...

AN ELECTRO-MECHANICAL OLYMPICS PINBALL MACHINE MADE BY GOTTLIEB, 1962 A 'Wedgehead' style game, designed by Wayne Neyens; artwork by Roy Parker;...

EIGHT OF FRANCIS BACON'S PAINT BRUSHES CIRCA 1969 In a 'Batchelors Butter Beans' can, a hand-written label attached to one inscribed: 'Francis B...

AN INTERNATIONAL SILVER COMPANY SILVER-PLATED 'BOSTON LIGHTHOUSE' COCKTAIL SHAKER DESIGN PATENTED 1927 Of cylindrical tapered form with everted f...

A PAIR OF ASPREY & CO. (EST. 1781) NOVELTY SILVER-PLATED 'DUMB BELL' COCKTAIL SHAKERS CIRCA 1925 One end of each unscrews, with removable straine...

AN EMIL A. SCHUELKE SILVER-PLATED 'PENGUIN' COCKTAIL SHAKER FOR THE NAPIER COMPAGNY DESIGN PATENTED 1936 Modelled as a penguin, with a detachable...

SUNSET STRIP, 2004 Bob Carlos Clarke (1950-2006) giclee print, printed later, 2005 signed, titled, dated and numbered '1/100' in pencil (margin...

CHOCOHOLIC, 2004 Bob Carlos Clarke (1950-2006) giclee print, printed later, 2005 signed, titled, dated and numbered '9/100' in pencil (margin, ...