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Click here to subscribeFrederick French (fl.1883-1916)Bloodhoundsigned with initials and dated 1899 l.l., oil on board23.5 x 29.5cmCondition report: See images.The board seems sound. A little water staining to the lower right corner. There has been a wash of colour added to the background around the edge of the dog, the brush stokes of which can be seen in the image. it is unclear whether this was applied by the artist or a later hand.
A green leather simulated snakeskin handbag, another snakeskin style clutch bag with key and lock, a leather writing case with shield shape chrome clip and another similar, soft black leather large wallet, eight leather wallets and bill folds, one branded with hallmarked silver corners, clothes brush, address book and pen case, small purse.
A collection of antiquarian books to include an early 20th Century Mrs Beeton's Family Cookery, Ward, Lock & Co, together with subjects as diverse as Great Bowlers and Fielders, Macmillan & Co 1906, Insect Life J.H. Fabre, Macmillan & Co 1901 and three books from The Brush Pen and Pencil Series John Hassall R.I. Lawson Wood and Dudley Hardy R.I. R.M.S, c1909 (70+)
A BOX OF ORIENTAL HARDSTONE CARVINGS, CERAMIC FIGURES, RESIN SNUFF BOTTLES ETC, including two Indian style daggers, a green stone brush wash, buddhas, including brush wash pots of animal form, two seated female figures and a Tang style duck, height 16cm, and an Erotica collection of hardstone carvings of couples, together with a porcelain example and a resin snuff bottle, tallest 9cm (quantity)
A French burr walnut Gentleman's dressing case, circa 1810, of oval form with four fitted lift out trays lined in red paper, the hinged lid inset with brass shield presentation engraved 'Souvenir A. Mr Robert Wolfe' and mirror to inside, containing an assortment of dressing items including period silver topped dressing table pots, ivory handled wares, toothbrush, scissors, shaving blades and brush, boot pulls, a monogrammed wax seal, eye bath, funnel and nail buffer, case 26 by 16.5 by 8.5cm high, together with a letter citing a Bonaparte connection, 'This dressing case was presented to Robert Cope Wolfe by Marshal Mortier Due de Treviso, when passing through Paris with his father, the RtHo Rob.t Barber Wolfe on his return to England after nearly ten years spent as a detenee for Bonaparte. Mr Wolfe was introduced by his friend, Mous.r Klay elle Baron de Bourdouchamp to Marshal Mortier on the occasion of Bonaparte passing through Givet on his from the Netherlands with Duchess Marie Louise and he kindly himself on this behalf obtaining for him an interview with Bonaparte to present a petition for his release', with a 20th century Wolf family tree written in French, Rev. Robert Barber Wolfe, was imprisoned at Givet POW Camp, where he and others introduced a series of educational classes covering navigation, he published a book about his experiences, (available online: https://books.google.co.uk/books?hl=en&lr=&id=bGkFb0ft-64C&oi=fnd&pg=PA1&ots=kcWy33Ybo1&sig=2HMxLK8qdn-6PxBr6i0lNYuHi3A&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false )
Quantity of Vintage Gentleman's Clothing including Leather Top Hat Box containing Black Silk Top Hat, Leather Collar Box with Collars, Various Shirts and Waistcoats, Gloves, Pair of Brown Leather and Cream Suede Brogue Shoes with shapers, Pair of Wooden Shoe Trees, Boxed Fully Automatic Clothes Brush, etc
Chinese 19th Century blue and white brush pot depicting a fisherman by a river in a mountainous landscape, 12cm and a lobed Chinese blue and white vase decorated with birds and flowering branches. Conditon Report:Brush pot: good condition, there is signs of wear to the base. Glaze slightly rubbed around outside of the top rim.Vase: good condition with small shallow frits to the foot rim and there is sticky label remnants to the body
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