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Lot 1356

Art Deco bracelet - A square cut blue and brilliant chip cut white stone set bracelet with continental stamps verso, length 17.3cm.

Lot 1359

Art Nouveau - A 9ct gold pendant with oval facet cut peridot, diamond chips and baroque drop pearl, height 4.5cm, width 2.3cm.

Lot 1360

Art Nouveau - A 9ct gold pendant with brilliant cut ruby, diamonds and pear cut ruby, length 4.7cm, width 2.5cm.

Lot 1370

Art Nouveau - A 9ct gold chain and Art Nouveau pendant with inset red stone to centre, height 4cm.

Lot 1416

St Ives, Cornwall Studio Art silver bangle - A silver hallmarked bangle, Birmingham 2001, maker MJH, widest 11.5cm, weight 68.2g.

Lot 1518

Art Deco - A black and white bakelite pocket watch stand by H. Windsor & Co. (Basalt) Ltd, together with a Smiths chromium plated top wind pocket watch, height 7.2cm, width 8.5cm.

Lot 1519

Art Deco novelty clock - A plated spelter? novelty clock modelled as an owl, 5.3cm dial, height 16.5cm, width 7.8cm.

Lot 1526

Art Nouveau ceramic cased clock - Green glazed and marked G 1914 within, having a figure in a diaphanous dress with floral motifs etc to case, with a timepiece movement, 5cm dial, height 37.5cm, width 22.5cm.

Lot 1538

Art Nouveau inlaid barometer - An Edwardian inlaid mahogany two glass barometer Rawling, Croydon, length 80.5cm.

Lot 1612

Art Nouveau - An inlaid and strung suite of a double seat sofa, two armchairs and four single chairs with mother of pearl and satinwood shaped inlay, armchair height 100cm.

Lot 1648

Arts and Crafts - An oak tile back washstand with embossed copper panels to the two cupboard doors, also having heart shaped piercings and Sherwin & Cotton Art Nouveau tiles, with the 'Sherwin's Patent Lookback' trademark verso, height 126.5cm, width 114cm, depth 53cm.

Lot 1673

Art Deco, Walker & Hall Sheffield - An oak two door cabinet with drawers and silver plated mounts, height 33cm, width 32.5cm, depth 22.8cm.

Lot 17

Royal Doulton - An Art vase in relief, stamped X8786Y 7445, two sets of maker's marks WB and JH to base, height 23.5cm.

Lot 172

Art glass - Ten items, to include Mdina, signed Art Glass (Martin Krane), IW Sandown Glory - Art Glass, Mats Jonasson (signed), Maltese Lily of the Valley, Kosta Boda?, Dartington purple bas relief vase, ruby flecked studio vase, pedestal blue dapple vase and a Nepenthes shaped glass vase, height 27cm.

Lot 1781

19th century oil lamps - A collection of six assorted glass reservoired oil lamps, some with brass columns, one with a malachite turned base and one with an acid etched, green trimmed Art Nouveau shade, tallest 62cm etc.

Lot 18

Royal Doulton Lambeth - An Art vase, stamped S527D UBW and maker's mark FJ to base, height 25.3cm, diameter 9.5cm.

Lot 19

Royal Doulton - An Art vase in relief, X8909 9463 and stamped A and indistinct maker's mark for MB to base, height 20.5cm, diameter 11cm.

Lot 192

1879 Exhibition plate - A hand painted Hawell & James Art-Pottery Exhibition 1880, by Miss Amy Waters entitled 'Purple Creeper' (Convolvulus), also painted with two butterflies, bears exhibition label to verso, diameter 24cm.

Lot 20

Royal Doulton - A tall baluster Art vase in relief, 8724V and maker's mark for MB to base, height 27.2cm, diameter 16cm.

Lot 21

Royal Doulton Lambeth - A squared Art vase, 8043 and maker's mark for H to base, height 22.5cm, diameter 7.2 x 7.2cm.

Lot 22

Royal Doulton - A tubular Art vase, 8079 and maker's mark for EB to base, height 20.6cm, diameter 6.5cm.

Lot 23

Royal Doulton - A jardiniere with Art Nouveau bas relief, 6942 and stamped maker's mark 'h' to base, height 21cm, diameter 27cm.

Lot 27

Doulton Lambeth England Art Union Of London - A baluster shape vase with bas relief No.6686 and maker's and decorator's incised marks to base, height 20.5cm, diameter 11cm.

Lot 27A

Doulton Lambeth Art Union Of London - A baluster shaped ewer with double veloupe handle with bas and tubeline relief, No.2781 and various makers and decorators marks to base, height 23cm, diameter 10cm.

Lot 281

Art Nouveau - A pair of cast copper fire dogs of tendril, sphere and stylised arch shape, height 26cm.

Lot 295

Art Nouveau - A brass and glass standish/desk stand with inkwell and pen rest, length 21.5cm, width 10.5cm.

Lot 4

Royal Doulton - An Art Nouveau squat baluster vase, X6147 and maker's mark BW to base, height 14.5cm, width 15cm.

Lot 47

Crown Devon Fieldings - An Art Deco drip glazed shaped vase, signed to base, height 19.5cm, diameter 15cm, together with a Trinity College Cambridge hand painted and transfer printed 'Asiatic Pheasant' pattern soup dish, diameter 24.7cm.

Lot 5

Royal Doulton - An Art Nouveau jardiniere, 7803 and maker's mark H to base, height 20.5cm, width 17cm.

Lot 1123

A white metal pill box, the lid decorated with an elephant, palm trees and a man carrying a pannier, height 1.7cm, width 5.8cm, another circular box, the lid with Art Nouveau floral and foliate decoration, diameter 4.1cm, a white metal rectangular vesta, the lid with scroll decoration, height 1cm, width 3.6cm and another white metal box, the sides decorated with flowers and birds, the lid painted with peacocks and flowers, height 1.8cm, diameter 3.7cm.

Lot 1173

Art Nouveau - A set of six silver teaspoons with tendril decoration to the terminals and shaft, Birmingham 1906, maker's mark for William Henry Leather, weight 75g, in a leather and gilt case.

Lot 764

A Kowa x25 monocular on Manfrotto Art. 90 Professional Tripod; a Benbo Trekker tripod in case; two other tripods by Velbon (AE-2) and Garken; three tripod head attachments; and a Kenlock monopod. (8)

Lot 903

MILITARIA - World War Two (WWII) Folk Art - A carved ash stick with pommel formed as a caricature of Adolf Hitler. Formerly from a WWII collection belonging to an army major (by repute).

Lot 909

MILITARIA - Trench Art, a pair of Remington brass 75 shell made jugs, height 17.3cm, a 1917 and 1918 brass field shells with punch and wriggle work decoration, height 30.6cm and a brass demi lune box, length 23.7cm.

Lot 919

MILITARIA - A quantity of World War One WWI items - Belonging to Lieut H. Else, 1st BN 60th Rifles, a Callaghan & Co monocular, a Mk II bayonet and sheath, a carved hardwood lidded box, an African knife and sheath, a Trench Art oval brass box, a set of bone dominos, a Reflex camera, a carved wooden cudgel, a pair of leather cased binoculars, an Air Ministry voltage gauge, a pigskin cased telescope, a meerschaum pipe and a cigarillo holder, headphone microphones, a child's tie and two dog whistles.

Lot 926

MILITARIA - Trench Art, a pair of cruets formed as empty 42 bullet shells, height 14cm.

Lot 100

An art deco white metal rectangular onyx and diamond set ring.Total approx. diamond carat weight 0.50cts. Colour: K. Clarity: I1-I2.Finger size R 1/2.Weighing 3.60 grams.Used, in very good condition.Please note this is only a brief overview report, for a full condition report please send a request via the-saleroom.com

Lot 110

A 9ct yellow gold art deco rectangular jade ring with a solitaire diamond.Approx. measurements of jade: 14.17 x 11.90 x 2.81mm.Approx. diamond carat weight: 0.005cts. Colour: J. Clarity: SI2.Ring size M.Weighing 2.30 grams.Used, in good condition.Please note this is only a brief overview report, for a full condition report please send a request via the-saleroom.com

Lot 115

A yellow metal art deco necklace with a faceted clear and blue paste pendant.Weighing 5.50 grams.Used, in very good condition.Please note this is only a brief overview report, for a full condition report please send a request via the-saleroom.com

Lot 120

An art deco platinum ruby and diamond cluster ring.Rectangular cut ruby approx. 7.5 x 6.1 x 2.65mm.Total approx. diamond carat weight 0.16cts. Colour H-I. Clarity: VS. Ring size P.Weighing 6.60 grams.Used, in very good condition.Please note this is only a brief overview report, for a full condition report please send a request via the-saleroom.com

Lot 133

A white metal art deco diamond cluster ring.Approx. total diamond carat weight: 0.50cts. Colour: F-H. Clarity: VS.Ring size L.Weighing 6.20 grams.

Lot 138

An art deco platinum and diamond five stone ring.Total approx. diamond carat weight 1.20cts. Colour: G-I. Clarity: VS2 - SI2.Ring size S.Weighing 4.20 grams.Used, in excellent condition.Please note this is only a brief overview report, for a full condition report please send a request via the-saleroom.com

Lot 162

A white metal art deco pink tourmaline and diamond cluster ring.Approx. carat weight of tourmaline: 1.30cts.Approx. total diamond carat weight: 0.83cts. Colour: H-J. Clarity: VS2-SI2.Ring size K.Weighing 4.5 grams.

Lot 1129

23 Boxed diecast models to include 10 x Vanguards, 4 x Matchbox, 4 x Pauls Model Art Minichamps, DetailCars Collection, 1/24 Burago etc plus 2 x boxed Paramount plastic model kits featuring Her Majesty's State Coach and Her Majesties Horses, Harness & Postillions

Lot 1186

41 Cased / boxed diecast model racing vehicles to include 6 cased Paul's Model Art Minichamps (Limited Edition Volker Strycek Opel V8 DTM, B.A.R Honda 006 J. Button, Panasonic Toyota Racing TF102 A. McNish, Bar 01 Supertec J. Villeneuve Testcar 1999, McLaren Collection Mercedes MP4-16 D. Coulthard, McLaren Collection Mercedes MP 4/14 M. Hakkinen), 8 Vitesse Quartzo (The Scottish Connection 2 car set, QFC99001, QFC99050, Q4040, 4068, 4005 and one other), 10 boxed & cased Atlas Editions Grand Prix Legends Of Formula 1 (Jody Scheckter Tyrell P34 6 Wheeler, Nigel Mansell Williams Renault FW148, Mclaren Ford M23-1976, etc), 5 Vitesse models (Le Mans XLM99008, Le Mans XLM020, Le Mans XLM050, QLM021, QLM027), 3 Saico (2002 Subaru Impreza WRC, A. Liovera/M. Corral 2002 Fiat Punto Super 1600, 1999 Mercedes-Benz Atego Race Truck Warsteiner Team), 2 Autoart (Mako Shark Corvette and one other), Onyx HF003 Nigel Mansell Helmet, 2x Atlas Editions British Touring Car Champions, Onyx Jaguar XJR-9, Brumm Limited Edition Formula 1 World Champions Mercedes W196, Corgi Mini 7 Racing Club CC82221, Vitesse World Champions 1983 N. Piquet & 2 others (boxes and cases have storage wear, diecast condition ex) (2 boxes)

Lot 1231

9 Boxed Royal Hampshire Art Foundry pewter aircraft models to include Canberra, Meteor, Tornado, etc plus another unboxed model (some models have bent propellers, boxes good condition)

Lot 1326

Quantity of play worn mid 20th C models to include Hubley,, Lehmann, Ben Bros, Castle Art etc

Lot 2000

19th century English School. Portrait of a Noblewoman Holding a White Rose in an Interior. Oil on canvas, relined. Unsigned. 50 x 60cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2001

Richard Ayling (b.1950). Pear. Still life in an Interior. Oil on board, 1993. Signed and titled verso. 16 x 21cm.Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2002A

English School, c. 1800, portrait of John Wesley, oil on panel, framed, annotated to reverse of frame, 27 x 20.5cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2003

John Nash (1932-2018) Sunset over a Lake. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. 39 x 80cm.Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2006

AMENDED ESTIMATE - Harry Koolen (Dutch 1904-1985) Narrow Street. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, labelled verso. 30 x 24cm.Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2008

AMENDED ESTIMATE - 19th Century School. Portrait of a Pensive Woman wearing a Mobcap. Oil on canvas, laid to board. Unsigned. 44 x 32cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2010

AMENDED DESCRIPTION - Feliks Topolski (1907-1989). Portrait of a standing man with cloak and sword, possibly a theatrical character. Ink and watercolour on paper. Signed lower right and inscribed 46 years later. Personal inscription by the artist to Ernest Pearce verso. 22.5 x 17cm. Together with a small lithograph of the same figure titled in pencil Gen Franco M Fortinbras (variant drawing 1939) and a card to Ernest Pearce from Phyllis Gorlick King relating the Exhibition of Animal Art at London Zoo 1987, signed (3). Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2011

John Stanton Ward (1917-2007). Artist and Models in a Garden. Watercolour and graphite. 4 June 1994. Signed and dated lower right. Artists inscription verso for Lady Bellenger. 23 x 31cmCatalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce. Condition Report: Appears to be in good condition (not removed from the frame)

Lot 2012

AMENDED DESCRIPTION - Samuel Palmer (British, 1805-1881) Back of the Post Office, Trevenna, Cornwall, inscribed and dated Sep. 1875, pencil, 7 x 15cm, with another drawing attributed to the same hand, depicting Egloshayle Church, 1875, titled and dated lower right. Laid to card. 4.2 x 16.2cm. (2) Note; A.H. Palmer Carlos Peacock by whom either given or sold to Ernest Pearce.Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2013

AMENDED DESCRIPTION AND ESTIMATE - John Linnell (1792-1882). Head studies. Pencil with white chalk on coloured paper. From the collection of Ernest Pearce, previously in the collection of Carlos Peacock (art historian and author) who acquired them from A. H. Palmer, the sitter is thought to be his father, Samuel Palmer. See extensive notations verso. Framed. Image size 17 x 11cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2014

§ John Piper (British, 1903-1992). Bisham Abbey. Watercolour, pen and ink, pastel on paper. Signed lower left and titled lower right. Copy of signed letter verso from John Piper gifting the sketch to Ernest Pearce (1954). Framed. Image size 12 x 18cm. Please note that Artists Resale Right may be additionally payable on top of the hammer price for this lot, where the price is above the threshold of Euros 1,000, up to a maximum of 4% of the hammer price, visit www.dacs.org for more informationCatalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2015

AMENDED DESCRIPTION AND ESTIMATE - Manner of Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970). 'Playful Cat', Portrait of a Seated Cat. Watercolour on paper, signed lower right. 40 x 42cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

Lot 2016

John Leech (1817-1864). Caricature Portrait of a Gentleman titled York 1837 after the banquet. Watercolour, monogrammed lower left. 22 x 17.5cm. Catalogue notes; The collection of Ernest Pearce (1930-2012) a dedicated art collector and connoisseur of the bookplate.His files of letters reveal that he was in regular correspondence with many well-known artists and fellow collectors from the 1950s onwards, sharing with them his in-depth knowledge and often exchanging rare prints and other works of art. Of particular note is his collection of works by the Romanticist artist Samuel Palmer many of which were purchased from Carlos Peacock, author of 'Samuel Palmer, The Shoreham Years' who himself acquired a number from AH Palmer, Samuel's son. Also works by well-known 20thcentury artists, some, unusually, accompanied by personal notes or cards. Finally, of course, his extensive collection of bookplates including British and Continental artists and some illustrious libraries.Ewbank's is delighted to have this opportunity to bring Ernest Pearce's lifelong collection to the market. Provenance: The family of Ernest Pearce.

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