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Lot 432
Doris Gerrard (20th century), `Punjabi Girl`, a painted plaster bust of a young woman wearing Indian costume, on a wooden plinth with a plaque bearing the title and the artist`s signature, in a perspex case, the bust 59 cm (23 in) high. Note: Doris Gerrard studied at Plymouth College of Art in the 1920s. She was married to Charles Gerrard, a painter and sometime principal of the J. J. School of Art in Bombay. Beverley Nichols described her as `a sculptress of genius, completely wasted in India`. This work, probably executed between 1945 and 1948, came from her studio sale in the 1990s, the proceeds of which endowed a scholarship in her name at Plymouth.
Lot 131
A Continental .800 silver spirit kettle, the folding handle over a foliate decorated hinged lid with artichoke finial, the main body with foliate swags, ribbons, torch and quiver and musical instruments over figural bust medallions of a 19th century lady and gentleman, the spout with goats head mask, raised on a circular foot upon a foliate decorated openwork stand of circular form, the burner with spoon type handle and adjustable cover and wick holder, 35 cm total height, 54 oz total weight excluding burner (ILLUSTRATED)
Lot 109
English School, late 18th Century A GENTLEMAN bust portrait, stated to be the Revd. Mr Vincent Perronet, Vicar of Shoreham, Kent, aged 86 oval in a moulded ebonised frame, 4.5cm x 3.5cm (1.75" x 1.25") note: Vincent Perronet (1693-1785) was a friend and adviser of John and Charles Wesley, founders of Methodism. Sources refer to him as the `Archbishop of Methodism` See illustration
Lot 266
After Jean-Baptiste Greuze (1725-1805) - bust portrait of a young woman with a vine garland on her head and wearing a fur shawl, signed `d`apres Greuze` and dated 1828, inscription verso, oval, enamel, 4.5" x 3.75" within good original ormolu scrolling frame monogrammed AMMA and decorated with cherubs, birds, the head of a girl and foliate strap work, frame 8.75" x 6.75" * The inscription verso reads "A.M. Enamel d`apres Greuze from Prince Demidoff(s) Florence"* Demidov (Demidoffs) - Russian family that acquired great wealth in the 18th century, largely through iron production and mining, and became patrons of the arts and sciences.
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