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Lot 401

A 19th century Chinese bronze censer or incense burner of compressed globular form with cast taotie mask handles, the exterior decorated with incised leiwen/keyfret banding and stylised phoenix and repeating scrolls around the circular foot, the base cast with six-character 'Da Ming Xuande Nian Zhi' mark within recessed rectangular cartouche, 12 cm wide (includes handles) x 6 cm high 418 gramsA fingerprint sized shallow dent to the body and a smaller dent, small indentation to the rim, some other light surface wear, scratches and imperfections 

Lot 403

A 19th century Chinese polished bronze censer with a pair of loop handles on a compressed globular body standing on three conical feet, the base cast with six-character Xuande mark but not of the period, late Qing dynasty, 10.5 cm wide x 6.5 cm high, 338.36 gramsInternal dirt and pitting, presumably from use, long file marks to underside of loop handles, one small exterior dink to the body approx 0.5 cm, some other light tarnishing, surface scratches and wear, polish residue around handles and characters on the base

Lot 427

A pair of late 19th century Chinese blue and white Nanjing export baluster vases, Qing dynasty, painted in underglaze blue with Buddhistic guardian lions and stylised clouds on cream crackled ground between decorative foliate iron-dust brown banding (imitating bronze) around the shoulder and foot, each base with illegible (possibly Chenhua) four-character mark, 22 cm high to/w a 19th century Chinese blue and white vase painted in bright tones of underglaze blue with two figures beside an oversized floral decorated lidded vase surrounded by trailing foliage, birds and flowers, the base with four-character Kangxi mark, 18.5 cm high (3)All vases in good condition, not damaged or repaired with surface wear only

Lot 431

A collection of oriental ceramics and collectables including three Japanese Imari vases (largest 25 cm high) a Tibetan prayer wheel etc, a pair of carved and pierced hardwood frames, a carved hardwood page-turner, a lead cold painted figure of a boy sat upon an ox, a bronze figure of a crouching child, Chinese and Japanese cloisonne items, various Tibetan lidded trinket boxes in copper and brass, teacups, hardwood stands etc. (box)

Lot 435

A Large Japanese Yoshida workshop bronze baluster vase, Meiji period (1868-1912) with incised leiwen or keyfret banding around the rim, the body cast in high relief with birds and insects amongst blossoming prunus over rockwork and small birds encircling the domed foot, the base marked 'Dai-Nippon Yoshida-zō Kyōto' 62 cm high

Lot 445

A pair of late 19th or early 20th century Japanese bronze vases, the flaring necks with archaistic dragon handles rising from the globular body with relief bird and peony decoration, standing on a circular spreading foot, Meiji or Taisho period, 35 cm high

Lot 446

A large late 19th century Japanese bronze okimono of a Geisha by Genryusai Seiya, cast wearing a kimono, obi and elevated sandals (geta) the right hand raised adjusting a kanzashi hair pin, the left arm holding a shamisen against her body with a bachi (pick) in her hand, standing on a naturalistic base which is signed in seal form script, Meiji period (1868-1912) 62 cm highThe  top section of the shamisen from mid-neck and above is missing

Lot 459

A Japanese cylindrical Raku style vase with irregular brown, bronze and copper lead glazed exterior, 23 cm high to/w a Japanese blue and white pottery Ikebana elliptical bucket vase or display stand, signed, 22 cm high  (2)

Lot 477

A large 20th century bronze figure of a fierce prowling tiger in the Japanese manner, unsigned, 45 cm wide x 20 cm high 

Lot 492

A 19th century Chinese bronze incense burner or censer of typical tripod form with compressed globular body cast with a pair of loop handles, late Qing period, the interior and base with Xuande reign mark but not of the period, 9.5 cm w x 7 cm h, 475 grams to/w a pair of brass Buddhistic guardian lion seals, 5 cm high The exterior with consistent patina, light surface wear, some very minor blemishes but generally good condition, diagonal tooling marks evident around the rim interior and undersides of handles

Lot 493

Five Chinese or Burmese bronze mythical beast opium weights, all approx. 5 cm high to/w a collection of Akan/Ashanti Ghana brass goldweights, including various animals and geometric examples, a gold-dust box, four copper and brass hammered gold-dust spoons, balance scales, eight figurative examples depicting various proverbs etc. (box)

Lot 506

A 20th century Japanese hardwood bell, a replica of a Dotaki (richly decorated bronze ritual bells) profusely carved and surmounted by a large sinuous dragon, inscribed Dojo-ji (Buddhist Temple in the town of Hidakagawa) and signed Kuzuyama, 26 cm high

Lot 564

Two Albany Fine China Ltd birds perched on bronze branches, on marble bases, Hawfinch and Chaffinch, both 22 cm (2)

Lot 74

A Collection of Art Nouveau and Arts and Crafts period/style items to include; A pair of WMF plated and engraved glass posy vases with a floral stylised design, approx. 22.5cm high each. Along with an oval form hand beaten brass tray with an art nouveau floral design, approx. 33.5cm diameter. A Lakeland Rural Industries Borrowdale larger copper dish with engraved decoration, hand beaten, approx. 23.5cm diameter. With a small copper hand beaten dish with repousse work and wording 'In Labor Quest', approx. 16cm diameter. A smaller brass planished designed pin dish marked M Le Verrier to base, approx. 11cm diameter, and an octagonal small bronze dish with an Art Nouveau design of a lady to front, approx. 13.5cm diameter.Condition: Tarnishing, slight staining, some slight rusting, surface scratching and some dents.

Lot 77

A bronze tiger pen tray, on a marble base. Width approx 21cm. No signs of damage.

Lot 78

A bronze Nude Diana with Dogs, by Lorenzl. Size of base approx 18.5cm x10.8cm, height of figure approx 19.5cm. No signs of damage. Signature on base of figure.

Lot 80

A pair of 1930's signed Lorenzl Art Deco bronze and ivory figures set on onyx bases, tiny chip to one fingerCITES: DHXN874R

Lot 1191

A WWI bronze Death plaque (polished) and portrait photo for 2nd Lieutenant Douglas George Rouquette, Royal Flying Corps (2st Sqdn.), died 26 Sept. 1917 (Arras Flying Service Memorial) (2) the plaque polished bright, the photograph feathering to all edges

Lot 1237

Michael Storey (b 1948) - brown-patinated bronze, 'Hunting Fox', signed, 7.5 x 10 cm 

Lot 1239

Small bronze patinated bronze classical bust of a young man, Gustav H Gladenbeck & Son, Friedrichshagen, on marble socle and plinth, 21 cm overall

Lot 1289

A cast bronze ram's head, 15 cm h

Lot 1302

After Charles Sykes, a large brown patinated bronze 'Spirit of Ecstasy', on turned marble base, 65 cm high o/a

Lot 1303

Susan Hadley, a bronze kneeling nude sculpture, initialled 'SH', raised on a rough stone base, 28 cm h o/all

Lot 1311

Emile Boyer (1877 - 1948), a brown-patinated bronze sculpture of a huntsman in wolf-skin cloak, holding a deer, raised on a turned serpentine base, 35 cm o/a

Lot 1315

Therese Theodas, a bronze resin sculpture 'Hamish baby', no 35/500 to/w Certificate of Authenticity, 49 cm long

Lot 210

A large Chinese cloisonné enamel and gilt bronze mounted bottle vase, 18th/19th century decorated with birds amid flowers and foliage on a key fret turquoise ground, 42.5 cm high, some losses and restoration to enamel***CONDITION REPORT***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 211

A Chinese cloisonné enamel and gilt bronze baluster vase, 17th/18th century, decorated in polychrome enamels with lotus, other flowers, scrolling tendrils and leaves on a pale blue ground, central lappeted band, heavy bronze body, 19.5cm high, faults***CONDITION REPORT***Pitting to the enamels all over, wear to the gilding on the bronze rim central band and around the foot. Some slight losses to the enamels in places, two slight dents to the edge of the foot, 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 212

A Chinese bronze censer and stand, ding, 18th/19th century, the squat baluster shaped censer with a pair of looped handles, cast archaistic four character Xuande mark, and three tapering stump feet, the circular stand with three shaped bracket feet, 18.7cm wide, 11cm high***CONDITION REPORT***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 214

A pair of Chinese archaistic bronze two handled altar vases, Ming dynasty, of rectangular baluster shape, cast in low relief with leiwen panels and applied with a pair of pixiu head ring handles,Provenance- receipt for Phoenix Ya Zhou Xuan Fine Oriental works of Art, 20 October 1996. 23cm high***CONDITION REPORT***One vase very old and effective repair to a large tear at neck (damaged section approx. 3 x 2cm) above the top of each handle, clearly visible inside and out; same old repair affects neckrim; other vase with two blisters to casting at bellied section of body; one vase underside has been inset with a later metal plate.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 215

A Chinese bronze censer, two character Xuande seal mark, 18th century, of ribbed cylindrical form, cast archaistic mark to base, 10.4cm high, 12.1cm diameter, small dents***CONDITION REPORT***Provenance - in the owner’s collection prior to 1980.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 inscribed bronze seal, cast with the inscription ‘Confucian Studies seal of Dengchuan County, Manufactured by the Board of Rites’, 9cm wide, 8.5cm high***CONDITION REPORT***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 218

A Chinese archaistic bronze beaker vase, gu, Ming dynasty, cast in low relief with archaistic scrolls and taotie masks, interspersed by raised fins, 19.2cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Provenance - Ken Paul who collected Asian and European antiques from the 1950s to 1980s for hire as props in movies and television, thence by family descent.Typical casting imperfections. The rim is a little misshapen and dented in places, evidence of old solder around the inside of the foot and a few dents around the base.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 219

A small Tibetan gilt bronze seated figure of Buddha Shakyamuni, 18th century, on a double lotus throne, later base panel,Provenance - Ken Paul collection, 9.5cm high, lacking bowl in left hand***CONDITION REPORT***Provenance - Ken Paul who collected Asian and European antiques from the 1950s to 1980s for hire as props in movies and television, thence by family descent.Occasional minor wear to the gilding, the figure is missing a bowl in his left hand, the engraved base panel may be a later replacement, a few old casting repairs to the base, 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 221

A Chinese bronze gui censer, Xuande six character mark but 19th century, of squat baluster shape, applied with a pair of looped handles, 22cm across, the rim 14.2cm diameter***CONDITION REPORT***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 222

A Chinese polished bronze ‘Buddhist lion’ censer, gui, 19th century, cast and chased in relief with Buddhist lions, brocaded balls and ribbons, applied with a pair of ‘dragon’ handles, cast four character private studio mark to base, 19.5cm wide, rim diameter 14cm***CONDITION REPORT***Now polished with typical minor casting imperfections, a few minor dents around the edge of the rim and to the handles, 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 241

A 19th century French Louis XVI style bronze and ormolu mantel clock, surmounted with figures of Apollo and Diana flanking the dial, silk suspension movement signed Nemon a Paris, width 42cm height 60cm***CONDITION REPORT***Looks to be an honest untouched condition, patination on the bronze is a dark chocolate colour with some light rubbing at the extremities, black numerals to the dial are rubbed and hands are bent out of shape, some oxidisation spotting to the gilding of the case and some rubbing around the feet, hinge to backdoor is at 7 o’clock but it does shot, movement has a plate just running over the beginning of the makers name, no pendulum or key, looks to be complete but not tested for timekeepingPLEASE 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 271

Francois Linke. A Louis XVI style gilt bronze mounted mahogany bureau plat, Linke Index number: 118 Linke title: 'Table Louis XVI, bois d'acajou bronze dorés.'with tooled gilt green skiver, acanthus leaf border, vineous scroll frieze enhanced with Bacchic masks, goats and squirrels and central drawer, on squared tapered legs with vine motif mounts and foliate toupie feet, width 129cm depth 66cm height 74cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall looks to be in good honest condition, the skiver has extensive scuffing scratching and patches of damage with areas of the gilding now missing. Some light surface scratching in the wooden edges of the top which is a little lighter in colour than the underframe. Ormolu mounts with an attractive slightly matted finish and all look to be in good order but for some oxidisation to the lower legs and feet.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 275

A late Victorian Adam Revival oval wall mirror, with urn, foliate scroll, ribbon and harebell motifs, and bevelled glass plate, width 119cm height 118cm***CONDITION REPORT***Numerous small old cracks and losses particuarly throughout the very delicate borders, some areas of restoration where the original gesso has been replaced, typically these are showing as a darker bronze colour, the plate looks original but is oxidised.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 34

James De Ville, 367 Strand, London. A pair of Regency bronze oil lamps to a design by Thomas Hope, with eagle finials, serpent handles and flowering spouts, length 31cm depth 16cm height 25cm***CONDITION REPORT***Both with an even dark blackish brown patination and look to be in good condition with no 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 36

Franz Bergman (Austrian, 1861-1936). A cold painted bronze table lamp 'The Carpet Seller', cast Bergman mark to base, 51cm high***CONDITION REPORT***Good original condition, with the original paintwork intact but for some rubbing on the raised extremities, some dirt and oxidisation to the upper surfaces but essentially 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

Adrien Etienne Gaudez (French, 1845-1902). A bronze group of a huntsman and hound, signed in the bronze, height 39cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall with a mid to greenish brown patination which has a slightly dull finish, rather dusty but aside from that good untouched 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 38

After Giambologna. A Grand Tour bronze figure of Mercury, on red marble socle with bronze frieze of putti, height 82cm***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition even rich dark blackish brown patination, one or two small scratches and dirt marks, the joint of the raised arm is slightly apart, Caduceus staff is slightly bent backwardsPLEASE 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 39

Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse (French, 1824-1887). A parcel gilt bronze and ivory figure, 'Liseuse', the medieval lady standing reading a book, signed in the bronze, on integral socle with title plaque stating 'Grand Prix du Salon', ivory submission reference: 3VJRGY1R height 60cm***CONDITION REPORT***Honest untouched condition, bronze has a dull chocolate brown finish, lighter bronze or gilded areas are rather dirty and dusty, one patch of wear or rubbing running down in the middle fold of her skirt, ivory face has perhaps slipped a little and has dropped down leaving a white line showing where it meets her veil, hands look dirty but otherwise good. Oxidisation throughout and notably around the base.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 40

After the Antique. A pair of bronze busts of Roman Emperors, on gilt bronze ivy-entwined columns and green marble plinths, width of bases 12cm height 45cm***CONDITION REPORT***Both look to be 19th-century examples, possibly grant to souvenirs, the busts are reasonably finely cast and now have a dull chocolate brown patination with dirt in the crevices, gilding to the columns has rubbed on the extremities, tiny nicks and chips around the edges of the basesPLEASE 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 41

Ferdinand Barbedienne (French, 1810-1892). A pair of bronze figures of Sophocles and Demosthenes, signed in the bronze, height 43cm and 41cm***CONDITION REPORT***Both with a rich green tinted brown patination. Both signed F.Barbedienne, Fondeur, Paris. 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 42

After Lord Frederick Leighton (English, 1830-1896), bronze, The Sluggard, signed in the bronze and titled, height 51cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall in good condition, the bronze with a greenish brown patination, titled in uppercase to the front and signed to the top of the naturalistic base.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 43

M. Leducq. A patinated spelter model of a panther crouched upon a rock, signed, on oval marble plinth, width 60cm height 29cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall with a blackish bronze patination, slightly rubbed down to metallic tones, a little rubbed on the extremities, mainly just the tips of the ears, signed in the metal with Made in France stamped below that, standing upon a veined marble base.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 44

After Clodion. A bronze figure of a Bacchic satyr, on black marble and brass base.Provenance - Ken Paul collection, featured as a prop in the 1996 American gothic horror film Mary Reilly directed by Stephen Frears and starring Julia Roberts and John Malkovich height 50cm***CONDITION REPORT***Provenance - Ken Paul who collected Asian, Oceanic and European antiques from the 1950s to 1980s to hire as props in movies and television, thence by family descent.Slightly greenish mid-brown to black patination. Signed in the bronze at the back of the plinth, minor chipping around the black marble and oxidisation to the gilt foot.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 47

Salvator Riolo. An Art Deco bronze figure of an archer, kneeling with bow string drawn, on black marble plinth, length 69cm depth 17cm height 39cm***CONDITION REPORT***Bronze with a rich dark chocolate brown patination, perhaps slightly rubbed on the extremities, wire for the bow string is rather slack, no other faults noted, stamped Bronze to one foot, marble plinth with minor rubbing to the edges.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 48

§ § David Goode (British, b.1966). A large bronze of ‘Snailmaker’, signed and dated 2000, 20/20, on black marble base, height 54cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a green grey slightly matted patination, A little dusty otherwise very good conditionPLEASE 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 49

David Goode (British, b.1966). A small bronze of Sneakweed, signed and dated 2015 and numbered 18, on ebonised bronze base, height 36cm***CONDITION REPORT***Coppery brown patination, green to the leaves, slight rubbing around the base.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 50

David Goode (British, b.1966). bronze; The Drinker, signed and dated 2014 and numbered 16, on naturalistic base, height 29cm***CONDITION REPORT***Even coppery brown patination, some dust dirt and small green verdigris spotting across the back and base but overall fair to good conditionPLEASE 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 51

David Goode (British, b.1966). A Chelsea Flower Show Centenary bronze model of Jackpot, signed and dated 2011, on separate 19 13–2013 Chelsea flower show centenary plinth, height 26cm***CONDITION REPORT***Good condition, the main figure of a dark chocolate brown patination, The base with a more coppery tonePLEASE 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 52

David Goode (British, b.1966). A Chelsea Flower Show Centenary bronze of a crouching pixie tickling a trout, signed, on bronze socle, height 23cm***CONDITION REPORT***Even reddish brown patination, a little dusty otherwise good condition, stands loose upon 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 53

§ § David Goode (British, b.1966). A bronze of a pixie saxophone player, signed and dated 1998, numbered 15/?, on black marble socle, height 61cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall with a pale grey over chocolate brown patination, good ConditionPLEASE 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 54

§ § David Goode (British, b.1966). A very large bronze of Sneakweed, signed and dated 1998, 26/50, on black marble base, width 109cm height 103cm***CONDITION REPORT***Overall of a light to metallic brown patination, A little dusty with some dirt spots to the exposed upper areas but essentially good conditionPLEASE 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 55

David Goode (British, b.1966). A bronze figure ‘Snailmaker’, signed and dated 2010, on black marble plinth, height 27cm***CONDITION REPORT***A little dusty otherwise good condition, even chocolate brown patinationPLEASE 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 56

§ § David Goode (British, b.1966). A bronze and marble water fountain ‘Jackpot’, signed and dated 1998, numbered 22/200, with glass pebble filled green marble bowl, mounted upon a white painted pedestal with internal fountain mechanism, height with marble bowl 61cm height overall 183cm***CONDITION REPORT***Slightly matted mid-brown patination, A little dusty, staining to the internal cauldron and the rim where water has flowed over it. Pedestal base is constructed from MDF and would now benefit from a fresh coat of paint, Fountain mechanism not testedPLEASE 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 58

Ladislav Jan Šaloun (Czech, 1870-1946) a large bronze group of a dignitary greeting two men, early 20th century, signed to the base, on an oak plinth, 72cm high, 64.5cm wide***CONDITION REPORT***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 59

Fredda Brilliant (Polish, 1903-1999). A cast bronze figure of Anton Chekhov (Russian, 1860-1904), playwright and short story writer), signed in the bronze, with a copy of the 1976 retrospective exhibition catalogue, depth 13cm height 22cm***CONDITION REPORT***Essentially good condition, a blackish brown patination with some light rubbing at the extremities, one back leg of the stool is bent slightly out of shapePLEASE 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. 

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