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Lot 287
Contemporary bronze horse racing sculpture, three horses and riders over a fence, rectangular base with canted corners, 70x36cm, height 45cm. Condition report:Some spots of surface dirt/ debris. No heavy scratches. The raised crop is bent out of shape a little. The casting is a little crude.
Lot 246
* A bronze head of Buddha, Northern Thailand, 14th century, on a stand, 13cm, (20cm overall)Provenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 29th June 1989Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, remnants of gilding to the face and hair, lacking flame finial, please note this is just the head fragment of a full-size figure, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 100
Edouard Drouot, French (1859-1945), a bronze warrior, 'La Lutte pour la Vie', standing upon a naturalistic base, signed in the bronze, 65cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a mid to coppery dulled brown patination, rather dusty but otherwise in good order.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 37
** Vittorio Ferro (1932-2012) for Fratelli Pagnin, a Murano glass Murrine vase, with a blue ground with bronze spots, signed, 29cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 20% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Minor fleabites nibbles and to the basePLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 254
A Burmese gilt bronze seated figure of Jambupati Buddha on a throne, Shan, 17th-18th century, in bhumisparsa mudra, wearing the robes and crown of a monarch, ornate scrollwork headdress, 26cm high, with later paste and mirror inset giltwood stand, total height 35.5 cmcf. a similar figure in the Victoria & Albert Museum, accession No. IS.41-1994Provenance: acquired on travels to India and South Asia in 1975, thence by family descent. losses to headdress***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, remnants of original gilding and red lacquer to the base, losses to the headdress and scroll work emanating from the headdress. There is a loss to the back of the cast plinth of the base. The accompanying gilt wood stand has a few small losses to the scroll work decoration and the back panel is loose from the base and would benefit from the reinstatement of an upright to the back.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 93
Pierre Marie François Ogé (1849-1912), a bronze figure of a tambourine girl standing with the instrument in her right hand, signed, 52cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Honest untouched condition, now with a mid to golden brown patination and some scattered dirt marks, two small holes at the back level with her shoulders suggesting that something may once have been mounted there, naturalistic plinth looks like it should have had a socle at some point.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 105
G. Gori, a French Art Deco bronze, simulated ivory and marble Art Deco group of a medieval lady with a hound, on signed pink quartz and marble plinth, 56cm wide, 20cm deep, 52cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Looks to be in honest untouched condition, some light rubbing to the original patination, notably on her costume, small nicks and flaws to the plinth.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 249
A Chinese miniature cast bronze figure of Teacher (Lama) Changkya Rolpai Dorje, 18th/19th century, with engraved robes, 4cm highProvenance: probably Spink, London mid 1990s***CONDITION REPORT***Remnants of gilding, some encrusted dirt in places, some wear to the top of his hat, vacant hole where he is lacking an object in his left hand, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 248
* A pair of bronze seated figures of Bodhisattva, Java, 18th/19th century, each 10cmPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Holes to the casting around the legs and the base of the each figure, typical casting imperfections, otherwise in reasonable condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 98
Antonin Mercié (French, 1845-1916), a bronze group L'Alsacienne des Tuileries - 'Quand même', 31cm wide, 62cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a good rich chocolate brown patination but a little dusty in the crevices, signed Barbedienne Fondeur Paris to the base, along with the Reduction Mecanique seal stamp.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 102
Paul Philippe (French, 1870-1930), a gilt bronze figure of a standing nude woman, 'The Challenge', signed in the bronze, on hardwood plinth, 21.5cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Plinth probably a later replacement, overall with an even matt gilt finish and some rubbing at the raised extremities along with small scattered oxidisation and other dirt spots.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 247
* A bronze seated figure of Tara, Central Java, 9th century, 13cmProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 15th June 1989Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Verdigris to the patination all over, some brown areas to the rear of the figure, typical minor casting imperfections, wear to base consistent with age, in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 257
A Chinese lacquered bronze figure of Budai, late Ming dynasty, the figure seated on a lotus throne, 23cm high, cracks and old repairs***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, remnants of lacquered gilding and polychrome decoration. Some cracks and splits to the back of the figure and to the rear of the base. Please see photos. Reasonable condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 99
A bronze figure of Bacchus with a goat, 65cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a dark slightly dull chocolate brown patination, a little dusty but essentially in good order, apparently unsigned but stamped with 1849 to the back of the mound.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 251
A Tibetan bronze ghanta bell, 18th/19th century, the handle cast with a bodhisattva head, the bell with Sanskrit inscription to the interior, 15.5cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, occasional minor scratches and wear, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 256
A group of eighteen bronze or brass Shiva masks, Southern India, 16th-19th century, 6.2 - 19.5cm highProvenance: bought from a specialist dealer in New Delhi, India in 1975, thence by family descent.***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections to all of the masks, some of the examples with very heavy wear to the cast decoration consistent with great age and use. Some of the masks have a later metal bar glued in position to the back of the mask so that they could be hung on the wall, one of the masks appears to be missing part of the headdress and another has some casting holes to the face and chin, otherwise in the condition one would expect for age and use.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 122
Bernard Winskill (d.1980), a Royal Worcester foundry bronze equestrian group Richard Coeur de Lion, on a black and grey marble plinth, 55.5cm high, 43cm longProvenance: Bernard Winskill’s own copy, thence by family descent***CONDITION REPORT***Honest untouched condition, some white oxidisation spots scattered across the dark copper blackish patination, otherwise good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 244
* * A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of a bodhisattva, 17th century, with four faces, holding a wheel and a vase, seated on a goose and rockwork base, Sanskrit inscription to the rear of the base, 10cm highProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 17th July 1989. Previously exhibited at Grosvenor HousePlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A bright golden bronze tone to the raised extremities from handling and polishing over the years, much darker blackish colour to the crevices, minor tiny dents and scuffs commensurate with age.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 120
Bernard Winskill (d.1980), a Royal Worcester foundry bronze model of Dunfermline, artist's copy, 1978, 38cm long, 27cm highProvenance: Bernard Winskill’s own copy, thence by family descent***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a dark rich chocolate brown patination with some small matted dirt and oxidisation marks but essentially good order, title plaque to the underside.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 252
* A Chinese bronze weight, in the form of a recumbent deer, late Ming/early Qing dynasty, 5.2cm long, wood standPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, some engrained dirt and patination to the figure consistent with age and use, in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 92
Charles Ernest Dagonet (French, 1856-1926), a bronze figure of 'La Nuit' standing with the crescent moon, upon a naturalistic base and slate socle, 22cm diameter, 58cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Honest untouched condition, mid brown patination with some old rubbing and oxidisation spots, tiny nicking around the socle, signed in the bronze.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 96
* Franz Xavier Bergmann (1861-1936). An Austrian cold painted and patinated cast bronze figure of a Turkish dancing girl seated in an armchair, wearing a beaded top, signed Nam Greb and Bergmann foundry mark to the back, 20cm wide, 29cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price Provenance: Christie’s 17th September, 2013, Lot 203; thence Private collection Guernsey.***CONDITION REPORT***Overall in good original condition, some small areas of rubbing to the patination but no other faults noted.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 245
* A Tibetan miniature gilt bronze figure of Green Tara, 18th/19th century, 3cm highProvenance: G. Hawthorn Antiques, 22nd October 2007Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, some polychrome decoration remaining to the hair and diadem, in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 217
* A Chinese miniature white jade seal of archaic bronze bell form, late Qing dynasty, carved in low relief with scrolling clouds, 1.7cm highProvenance: G. Hawthorn Antiques, 24th October, 2003Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***A few dirt specks otherwise very good.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 158
A Japanese bronze, silver and gold overlaid vase, Kyoto Kuroda zo workshop, Meiji period, decorated with a spider on a web suspended from bamboo, on a dark brown patinated ground, signed by the artist to the body and to the base ‘ Kyoto Kurosawa zo’, 27.5cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Slightly worn due to polishing over the years with the main brown patination a little rubbed through in places, silver overlay a little tarnished in places with some copperish tones showing through, equally rubbed from polishing at the raised edges and rims, a few light surface scuffs throughout.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 241
A Chinese bronze vase, Song-Yuan dynasty, the neck and foot decorated with a band of scrolls, 23cm high, dents***CONDITION REPORT***Overall with a dark blackish brown patination, oxidisation and verdigris spots throughout, a number of shallow dents but one more noticeable on the main bulbous side of the vase, rubbing to the decoration around the rim.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 250
A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of Avalokeshvara, 18th century, seated in padmansana, on a double lotus throne, 16cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Typical minor casting imperfections, minor wear to the gilding, lacking base panel, a few occasional minor scratches and nicks, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 97
* A pair of late 19th century French Empire style bronze and ormolu three light candelabra, with bird finials, foliate scroll branches, classical figure stems with sphynx and Medusa mask socles, 20cm wide, 63cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price Provenance: Sotheby’s - Mallet at Bourdon House, 9th March, 2007, lot 663, thence Private collection Guernsey***CONDITION REPORT***Both in good probably restored condition, ormolu is bright and shiny, branches slightly out of shape and some oxidisation marks showing particularly around the bases, one figure slightly turned to the right in relation to the socle.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 104
Robert Wyland (American, b.1956), a patinated bronze group 'Dolphin Reef', signed in the bronze and dated 1995, numbered 79/450, 81cm long, 53cm deep, 45.5cm high, comes with a plate glass oval top, 130 x 81cm***CONDITION REPORT***Very good condition but for a tiny crack at the tip of one of the dolphins tail fins where it meets the table top.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 258
A Chinese cloisonné enamel and gilt bronze mounted censer and cover, 19th century, finely decorated in colours with taotie masks, stylised Shou characters within lappeted borders, the shoulder applied with a pair of bixi handles, on three elephant head feet, the domed cover worked in repousse and pierced with flowers and scrolling tendrils, surmounted by a Buddhist lion finial, 16cm wide, 17cm high, minor damage***CONDITION REPORT***There are small flake losses and some hairline cracks extending into the body and base from one of the elephant head feet, some wear to the gilding in places, otherwise in good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 28
** Vittorio Ferro (1932-2012), a Murano glass Murrine vase, ovoid shaped, with bronze flower heads on a black ground, unsigned, 28cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 20% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Firing faults to pontilPLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 26
** Vittorio Ferro (1932-2012), a Murano glass Murrine vase, in bronze and black, unsigned, 36cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 20% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 124
Bernard Winskill (d.1980), a large Royal Worcester foundry bronze equestrian group ‘William the Conqueror’, on a rectangular black and white marble plinth, 80cm high, 42cm longProvenance: Bernard Winskill’s own copy, thence by family descent***CONDITION REPORT***Coppery brownish overall patination with scattered white oxidisation spots throughout, a little green verdigris on the hand holding the lance and a few other small verdigris spots elsewhere, title plaque has come loose from the base but it would be easily reglued on.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 106
Masson, a French Art Deco bronze and composition stone group of two hounds watering, signed in the base, 32cm long, 12cm deep, 28cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Good honest condition, green to dark brown patination with some slight rubbing from polishing but no real faults noted.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 243
* A Tibetan gilt bronze figure of a deity, 17th century, holding a purba in his right hand, seated on a corpse, rockwork base, Sanskrit inscription to the back of the base, 10cmProvenance: Spink & Son Ltd, London, 29th June 1989Please note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 5% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Rubbing to the patination now leaving a light golden bronze tone to the raised extremities with darker and blackish in the crevices, small minor scattered nicks from handling over the years, but essentially good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 107
Henri Fugère, a pair of silvered bronze and marble bookends modelled as a kneeling faun and girl holding a posy of flowers, 11cm wide, 9cm deep, 13cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Some slight rubbing to the raised extremities of the bronze where the golden metal shows through the silvering, a few tiny nicks around the edges of the marble.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 24
** Vittorio Ferro (1932-2012), a Murano glass Murrine vase, in black and bronze, unsigned, 32.5cm highPlease note this lot attracts an additional import tax of 20% on the hammer price***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition.PLEASE NOTE:- Prospective buyers are strongly advised to examine personally any goods in which they are interested BEFORE the auction takes place. Whilst every care is taken in the accuracy of condition reports, Gorringes provide no other guarantee to the buyer other than in relation to forgeries. Many items are of an age or nature which precludes their being in perfect condition and some descriptions in the catalogue or given by way of condition report make reference to damage and/or restoration. We provide this information for guidance only and will not be held responsible for oversights concerning defects or restoration, nor does a reference to a particular defect imply the absence of any others. Prospective purchasers must accept these reports as genuine efforts by Gorringes or must take other steps to verify condition of lots. If you are unable to open the image file attached to this report, please let us know as soon as possible and we will re-send your images on a separate e-mail.
Lot 117
A bronze figure of a male, most likely of Septimius Severus depicted in heroic nudity, the stepped square base below figure having a single mark of a man shooting arrow. On a further marble base. Approx. 31.5cm high. Further Details: Generally in good condition, slight nibbles to marble base.
Lot 113
Pierre Le Faguays (1892-1962) Dancer with Pipes, circa 1925 bronze and ivory, raised on a black slate plinth, stamped number 2 to base of right foot, the figure approx. 26.5 cm high, overall height approx. 37cm Submission reference: XCCVR7R8 Further details: chips and losses to all corner sections of the plinth, scratches to slate, split to one pipe aperture Footnote: Note: Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit https://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/
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