* NEIL DALLAS BROWN (SCOTTISH 1938 - 2003),BUTTRESS (SHINGLE POEM)mixed media on board, signed and dated 1996 verso, titled labels versooverall size 79cm x 23cm, 25cm deep Unframed, as intended. Artist's labels verso.Note: Neil Dallas Brown was born in Elgin, Moray and studied at Dundee College of Art, Patrick Allan Fraser School of Art in Arbroath and the Royal Academy Schools. He won a travelling scholarship to the continent and a number of notable awards and prizes. In 1967 he visited New York with a Scottish Arts Council bursary; in 1970 took part in the Arts Council of Northern Ireland Open winning a major prize; and in 1981 won a bursary to the Scottish Arts Council studio in Amsterdam. From 1968-78 he was visiting lecturer at Dundee's Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art, then joined Glasgow School of Art where he taught for some 20 years. He lived in Fife until his death in 2003. Dallas Brown participated in dozens of group shows but also had a series of prestigious solo shows, notably at Compass Gallery in Glasgow, a series in the late 1960s at Piccadilly Gallery in London, a touring retrospective in 1975 from Stirling University, Perth Art Gallery 1987, Thackeray Gallery London in 1989 and Glasgow School of Art 1998. Birds and humans featured in Dallas Brown's pictures, which are tinged with mystery, menace and surrealism. He said ''Painting is love. Painting is an affectionate devotion''. More than 50 of Neil Dallas Brown's paintings are held in major public collections in the UK including at Glasgow Museums & Galleries, Fife Council, Hospitalfield (Arbroath), The Glasgow School of Art, Edinburgh City Collection, Nottingham Art Gallery, The Walker Art Gallery (Liverpool), Aberdeen Museums & Galleries, Dundee Museums & Galleries, The Fleming Collection (London), Paisley Museums & Galleries and The Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art.
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A PAIR OF BRONZE CHERUBS EMBLEMATIC OF ASTRONOMY AND ARCHITECTURE 18TH/19TH CENTURY Astronomy looking through a telescope and Architecture holding a compass, standing on later stepped black marble square section plinths, one underside with old handwritten note "Valentino Besarel Venice 1829-1902" each 38.5cm high overall, the plinths 12cm square Provenance: Property from the Phillip Lucas Collection, Spitalfields HouseFor similar please see Christie's, Le Goût Steinitz, III, 6th December 2007, Lot 419. Although a definitive source for this rare design has yet to be established- it may be that the sculptor was drawing on Christoph Carl Punct's 1760s designs at Meissen. In particular model 2460 created circa 1760-65. Condition Report: Some minor surface wear and lighter, rubbed areas to the patination, resulting in a matte mid-brown finish interspersed with darker areas. Some more pronounced rub to drapes, The telescope and drapes bearing traces of gilding. Small crack to the drape of the putto with the compass.small edge chips to basesWear, marks, knocks and scratches as per age, handling, use, and cleaning. Please see additional images for visual references to condition which form part of this condition report.All lots are available for inspection and Condition Reports are available on request. However, all lots are of an age and type which means that they may not be in perfect condition and should be viewed by prospective bidders; please refer to Condition 6 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers. This is particularly true for garden related items.We must advise you that we are not professional restorers or conservators and we do not provide any guarantee or warranty as to a lot's condition. Accordingly, it is recommended that prospective buyers inspect lots or have their advisors do so, and satisfy themselves as to condition and accuracy of descriptionAll lots are offered for sale "as viewed" and subject to the applicable Conditions of Business for Buyer's condition, which are set out in the sale catalogue and are available on request. Buyers are reminded that liability for loss and damage transfers to the buyer from the fall of the hammer. Whilst the majority of lots will remain in their location until collected, we can accept no responsibility for any damage which may occur, even in the event of Dreweatts staff assisting carriers during collection. Condition Report Disclaimer
A 19th Century black slate and marble mantel clock and barometer, the upper clock with enamelled roman dial and visible brocot escapement, fitted an eight-day two train movement striking on a bell on the hour and half-hour, with matching aneroid barometer dial below, decorative compass point centre, in a domed top black and green variegated marble slipcase, 43cms high.From the Leslie Southall Collection.
A VICTORIAN MASONIC PRESENTATION JEWEL PENDANT The large oval pendant piece set with an old cut diamond (3.5mm X 3.5mm) on blue and black enamel with the hammer and compass in rose metal, the back in rose metal with an engraved presentation inscription from CHORLIAN LODGE 1387 dated 1889, the bale in fancy white metal with an integral loop, length 6.8cm to include bale, width 4.2cm, weight 30g
A fine and rare late 19th century English gilt brass travel clock with compass, barometer and calendar, in the original travel case with original keyHunt & Roskell 156 New Bond Street LondonThe gilt case with stylised Greek key handle above a recessed magnetic compass with engraved 16-point silvered dial flanked by knurled finials above polished columns on proud plinths, the top, front and side panels all finely engine turned, the rear door polished and set with an aneroid barometer and mercury thermometer, the time dial with polished Roman chapter ring and Breguet style hands over subsidiary dials for day and date (lettering worn), all raised on squat button feet. The two spring barrel movement with platform escapement, the backplate engraved Hunt & Roskell 156 New Bond St London. Ticking and striking on a blued steel gong with original long handled winding key. Together with the original leather covered, silk-and-velvet lined travel case with sliding protective front panel, signed to the inner lid with a crown and Hunt & Roskell. Late Storr & Mortimer. Chronometer & Watchmakers to the Queen and Royal Family. 156 New Bond Street. 17cms (6.5 ins) highFor further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Two Sunderland Pink Lustre jugs, the smaller with loop handle with transfer printed panels 'ANCIENT ORDER OF FORESTERS', the second panel with verse, 4 3/8in. (8.6cm.) high, together with a jug having compass to one side, verse and sailors safe return, floral decoration, old staple repair to handle, 8¾in. (22.3cm.) high. (2). * Both with rubbing etc to bodies, old staple repair to handle on larger, smaller with grove to body ( probably done in firing).
A 19TH CENTURY GILT BRASS AND ROUGE MARBLE MANTEL CLOCK with folding handle enclosing a silvered combined thermometer and compass above a 4" gilt brass dial with silvered Arabic numerals and gilt raised flower spray centre fronting an eight-day spring driven movement striking the hours and half hours on a bell, with balance wheel escapement.28cm high handle up
A RARE MEIJI PERIOD JAPANESE SAMURAI SWORD STICK with lacquered stick, the handle enclosing a glazed mother-of-pearl compass, the brass collar with sprung latches opening to reveal an early folded steel single edged blade91cm overallThe brass collar is loose to the shaft, the blade is in good condition, the lacquered finish has small worm holes and rubbing to gilding, and the compass on the top of the handle has cracked glass.
WILSON HENRY: (1881-1964) British Field Marshal who served as General Officer Commanding-in-Chief British Troops in Egypt 1939-41, launching Operation Compass against the Italians in December 1940. Vintage signed 8 x 10 photograph of Wilson seated in a three-quarter length pose wearing his uniform. Photograph by Harris and Ewing. Signed ('Wilson FM') in fountain pen ink to the image and dated 3rd May 1946 in his hand. The signature and date run across a slightly darker area of the image although remain reasonably legible. A couple of very small, minor corner creases, otherwise VG
BRITISH ARMY: Small selection of signed clipped pieces and cards etc., by various British Generals, all of whom served in World War II, comprising Frederick Pile (General Officer Commanding Anti-Aircraft Command 1939-45), Bernard Paget (Commander-in-Chief Middle East Command 1944-46), Edmond Schreiber, Brian Robertson, Henry Pownall, Richard O'Connor (Operation Compass), Willoughby Norrie (Operation Crusader), Neil Ritchie, Cameron Nicholson, William D. Morgan (The Morgan Line) and Robert Mansergh. Some of the clipped pieces have neatly attached printed biographies. G to VG, 11
BRITISH ARMY: Small selection of signed clipped pieces and cards etc. by various British Field Marshals and Generals, all of whom served in World War II, comprising Archibald Wavell (Operation Compass), John Evetts, Gerald Templer (2), Francis Festing (Operation Ironclad), Ronald Scobie, Montagu Stopford (Battle of Kohima), William Slim, Arthur Smith (2) and Hugh Stockwell. Some of the clipped pieces have neatly attached printed biographies. G to VG, 11
WATCH FOBS ETC. Two compass watch fobs, one silver mounted, the other in Cornish Serpentine. Also, one other Cornish Serpentine compass & a 19th century black composition compass. Please note that all items in this auction are previously owned & are offered on behalf of private vendors. If detail on condition is required on any lot(s) PLEASE ASK FOR A CONDITION REPORT BEFORE BIDDING. The absence of a condition report does not imply the lot is perfect.WE CAN SHIP THIS LOT, but NOT if part of a large, multiple lots purchase.
A collection of 20 x opera & field binoculars. To include: Busch Multinett, Ross Operos, Thomas Armstrong & Bro, 3 x Sportvue 3 x 30, Maurice Cohen & Co. - labelled Marine - Field - Theatre, Lennie Princes St Opticians Edinburgh, unbranded with fitted brass compass, Braun 3 x 28, C.P Goerz Berlin, with others.
A large collection of 17 x 19th & early 20th century military, maritime and field binoculars. Models included are: J H Steward London, Ross London 1898, Lemaire Fabt Paris, T Baird & Son, Grand Lumiere Paris (military stamped), 2 x unbranded - rotating lens marked theatre - field - marine, Le Jockey Club - Paris, Octopus mld & s - naval pattern - with built in compass, Bate & Son and others.
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