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Lot 217

Follower of Cornelis BeeltA winter landscape with figures and horse-drawn sleighs on a frozen riveroil on copper18.3 x 26.1cmProvenance: Folly Mill, Thaxted, Essex.Condition report: Oil on metal panel. The metal support is flat and paint layers are in a very good, stable condition overall. Small areas of overpaint appear slightly raised and matte but are generally well matched to the original. The varnish is very matte and has a smeary appearance overall, possibly an attempt to wipe it clean.

Lot 23

Follower of Andries Vermeulen (Dutch, 1763-1814)Figures skating on a frozen riveroil on panel16.5 x 22cmProvenance: Farm House, Farm Street, Mayfair, London.Condition report: Oil on panel. The support and paint layers are in a good, stable condition overall. Areas of retouching are mainly around the edges and on the figure to the far right. The retuchings are slightly darkened but acceptable. The varnish is slightly yellowed but even and glossy.

Lot 237

Circle of John Anthony Puller (1821-1867)A wooded landscape with figures and horses by a gate and cottageoil on canvas25 x 17.5cmProvenance: Folly Mill, Thaxted, Essex.Condition report: Oil on canvas which appears to be unlined. The canvas tension is good and the picture is in plane. There are localised areas of raised, wrinkled paint, vertically orientated and following the canvas weave. Retouchings are mainly localised in the darker areas, reinforcing elements of the composition and are well matched to the original. The varnish is very glossy in some areas and no longer adequately saturating the paint layers below. There is a smeary layer of surface dirt present.

Lot 282

English School, 19th centuryPortrait of Sir Henry Crofton Lowther (1858-1939), aged five, half length, in black costume with a red sashoil on canvas, painted oval54 x 43.5cmSir Henry Crowther was a British diplomat and Ambassador to Chile and Denmark.Condition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined. The canvas is in plane with good tension and the paint layers are in a good condition. Retouching in the figures face and outfit is carefully applied and mainly following cracks. In the background the overpaint appears slightly more brushy in handling but the extent of this is difficult to determine. The varnish layer has a smeary appearance which is slightly blanched and opaque in the background.

Lot 286

Anton Hansch (Austrian, 1813-1876) An Alpine village with figures around a fountainsigned 'Hansch' and dated 1861 l.l., oil on panel55 x 78cmCondition report: Oil on panel. The wooden panel is formed from two boards in horizontal alignment. Three vertical battens are present which appear to be part of the original construction. The panel join has slight movement at the right hand side which has disrupted the paint layer but overall the support is in plane. The paint layers are in a good condition overall. At the right hand side is a small dent and paint loss caused by impact. The varnish is slightly yellowed but even, with a few scuffs and scratches. A surface dirt layer is present with a few fly spots. The slip of the frame has cracked, possibly due to the weight of the panel itself.

Lot 295

Circle of John Crome (1768-1821)A wooded landscape with figures by a pooloil on canvas43 x 53cm Condition report: Oil on canvas which has been lined. The original canvas has a diagonal twill weave which is now more apparent in the paint texture following line. The thin paint layers are slightly worn in many areas. There is extensive overpaint across the surface which has darkened and discoloured. In the sky the overpaint gives an uneven and grubby appearance. The varnish is dull and no longer adequately saturating the varnish layers below. There is a layer of surface dust across the painting and frame.

Lot 462

A Victorian cast iron Greek Revival kylix,painted after E W Wyon in the 'red figure' style, the shallow bowl cast in bas relief with a procession of classical figures including Herakles, set between twin handles and raised on a waisted pedestal, stamped 'Art Union of London 1851' beneath the circular foot, 42.5cm wide13cm highThe original example was made by renowned sculptor Edward William Wyon for the 1851 Crystal Palace Great Exhibition and was purchased by the Art Union of London, which subsequently commissioned a further nineteen to be given as prizes in their annual lottery.Condition report: Almost every other example that can be seen is purely black, which suggests that this piece may have been later painted, although there are chips to both the black and orange paint, which show no evidence of earlier paint underneath. Scratches and general surface wear.

Lot 5

A Chinese-style red-lacquered coffee table in the manner of Mallett & Sons, of recent manufacture, the rectangular top with gilt decoration depicting figures on a lake with a mountainous landscape beyond, within a geometric border, raised on stylised square supports,138cm wide70cm deep41cm highProvenance: Farm House, Farm Street, Mayfair, London.Condition report: Glass lacking. Central panel moulding is loose. Some knocks, wear and losses to lacquer, particularly to sides and supports. General surface wear and scratches to top and throughout.

Lot 56

A pair of Regency-style yellow-painted toleware side tables,20th century, the oval tray tops transfer-decorated with neoclassical figures and foliate scrolls, raised on folding X-frame supports, 64cm wide50cm deep48cm high (2)Provenance: Farm House, Farm Street, Mayfair, London.Condition report: Both trays slighly misshapen to rims. Surface wear and scratches to tops and generally to paint throughout. Some tiny knocks and dents. General wear to both.

Lot 567

A pair of Continental polychrome carved wood ecclesiastical figures, late 19th century, of scribes seated on a winged lion and bull respectively,49cm wide 12cm deep64cm high (2)Condition report: Good strong original paint colour. A glued repair to the tip pf the Lion's wing, and a small loss of timber from the corner of the plinth of one.

Lot 574

An Ancient Egyptian carved and painted wooden boat, with five figures,54cm long 34cm highCondition report: Paint flaking, losses, no oars, loose canopy, needs restoration.No provenance, came in privately, bought from another auction some years ago.Hard to date, but this piece seems quite old, see additional images.1.76kg

Lot 587

A pair of early carved wooden angels,with arms raised,50cm high,together with two smaller figures,24cm high (4)Condition report: Larger pair - later paint, forearm missing, one raised arm detached, chips, cracks, fingers broken off.Smaller pair - one has no arms, the other has partially replaced base piece, evidence of olf woodworm.

Lot 589

A pair of carved wood angel figures,19th century, possibly German, each with gilded wings and clasping a Latin inscribed banner, on shaped bases,28cm wide21cm deep67cm high (2)Condition report: The figures have been stripped of paint and show some timber shrinkage cracks.Latin phrases on the banners:LIVE gratia plenaJoseph bir lustus

Lot 666

A Chinese hardwood and ivory inlaid occasional table,19th century, the top decorated with figures within a landscape over a pierced gallery, the legs united by an undertier,63cm wide63cm deep67cm highCondition report: Some fretwork lost. Some damage to inlay. General surface wear, knocks and scratches. Quite wobbly.

Lot 86

A Northern European green-lacquered and japanned cabinet on stand,probably 19th century, with three tiers, in two parts, the top fitted with eight drawers flanking a cupboard, the interior painted red, the second tier with a cupboard opening to reveal an orange painted interior with découpage figures, animals and landscapes, the interior also painted red, the lower drawer with a division, the third tier with a top-hung cupboard, the interior in red with a shelf, with iron supports, on scrolled feet, 90cm wide51cm deep168cm highProvenance: From the collection of Min Hogg (1938-2019), founding editor of 'The World of Interiors'.Condition report: Top cornice has a chunk to the edge, further down paint flaking and losses. The pine carcass has splits to the bak and the drawers throughout. Knocks and wear across the edges. Some evidence of overpainting and filled areas to the japanned panels. Evidence of alteration and repair. Old breaks and repairs to feet.

Lot 88

A Ghanaian Fante Asafo flag, depicting a Napoleonic figure, smaller figures, and a bird in a tree, embroidered on a central white square panel against a brown ground, inscribed 'No. 1 Co' in the lower left corner, with a Union Jack in the upper right-hand corner,85 x 115cmProvenance: Sotheby's, 'Textiles from the Collection of Alistair McAlpine, Part Two', 30 May 2007, lot 116. Previously in the collection of Alistair McAlpine.

Lot 380

A Collection of Four Beswick Beatrix Potter Figures, BP2 Backstamp

Lot 405

An Italian Tapering Cylindrical Vase and Cover Decorated In Relief with Classical Figures, Cherubs and Heraldic Shields, Naples, 23cm high

Lot 412

A Collection of Nine Early Blue and White Delftware Tiles Decorated with Figures Playing Sports and Games, 5" Square

Lot 149

Chinese Kangxi period famille verte dish, painted with an interior scene with figures and attendants, the border with panels of precious objects on a patterned ground, 37.5cm diameter - Provenance: Christie's 2004

Lot 152

Pair of Chinese blue and white porcelain bottle vases, Kangxi style but 19th/20th century, decorated with panels of figures and precious objects, double-ring marks, 27cm highCondition report: One has repairs and restoration around the mouth. The other has repairs around the base and a tiny hairline on the rim.

Lot 155

Large 19th century Chinese Canton famille rose porcelain baluster vase, decorated with figures, flowers and birds, with moulded dragons and foo dog handles, 61cm highCondition report: Reglued section on the rim. Hairline on the neck. Small chips to the moulded decoration.

Lot 159

Pair of Derby figures of gardeners, c.1800, emblematic of water and earth, the man holding a spade and potted plant, the woman resting her watering can on a fountain, 19cm highCondition report: Lady- restoration to watering can ,old restoration to neck and waist gentleman- restoration to flowers in pot, one arm restored, neck and hat , chips to bocage restored

Lot 210

Derby group of the 'shoe black', c.1820, the figures on a grassy mound on top of a round gilt scrollwork base, inscribed mark and incised model number to base, 17.5cm high

Lot 213

Worcester sauceboat, c.1755, of shaped form on a pedestal base, polychrome decorated with Chinese figures within moulded cartouches, floral sprays and precious objects inside the rim, 17cm longCondition report: There is a reglued break by the spout. Otherwise in good order with some minor enamel wear.

Lot 258

Pair of small 18th century Chinese blue and white vases, painted with flowers, 9.5cm, and two pairs of 18th century Chinese blue and white tea bowls and saucers, painted with figures (6)Condition report: Rims of vases possibly ground down slightly. One vase has a very small chip and hairline on the rim. One saucer has a couple of small chips and a hairline. One tea bowl has been heavily repaired and the other has a nick on the rim.

Lot 364

Late 19th century Dutch silver Windmill Wager Cup, the bell form cup with scroll and shell decoration, surmounted by a figure within a garland and topped with a model of a windmill with blow pipe, revolving sails, ladder with figures and a bird on the roof. Dutch Hallmarks and date letter for 1898. All at approximately 8ozs. 24cm overall height.

Lot 407

Late 19th/early 20th century Chinese silver box of rectangular form, with chased scenes of figures in the countryside and similarly decorated hinged cover. Underside with Chinese character mark and stamped SM. 15cm overall width. All at approximately 11ozs.Condition report: General overall condition very good, some minor surface waer and scratching, base has dent to underside of rear left corner. Marks clear. Mark SM is incorrect and should read WS, possibly Wo Shing.

Lot 486

Late 18th/Early 19th century Continental silver Holy Water container of baluster form, with embossed panels containing Holy figures, against a decorative scroll and floral background, on a similarly decorated pedestal base, with three seated figures, hinged cover with three face mask protrusions, surmounted by the figure of the Madonna suckling a lamb and separate stopper. (Apparently unmarked) 18.5cm overall height.

Lot 649

Eastern gold 'coin' ring with a circular plaque depicting figures, on gold shank. Ring size L½.Condition report: Gross weight approximately 10.3 grams. Not hallmarked but tests as approximately 18ct gold. The diameter of the bezel is approximately 25mm.

Lot 802

After Jules Moigniez (1835-1894): pair of bronze figures of hunting dogs, both signed, on oval plinth bases, 21cm longCondition report: No condition issues, good rich patination, underside to each is enclosed with felted wooden base

Lot 817

Finely carved and polychrome stained Chinese ivory snuff bottle and cover, finely carved with continuous frieze of figures in landscapes within lappet borders, 13cm high, together with a small carved and lacquered Buddha figure. (2)Condition report: snuff bottle slight split to ivory at the neck, overall wear but no severe damages Buddha figure is ok

Lot 820

Anglo Chinese school, 18th / 19th century, oil on canvas, riverscape with figures, 36 x 44cm, framedCondition report: Relined. Overall crackalure and some broader surface cracks, otherwise basically ok

Lot 826

Scarce set of four 19th century Anglo-Chinese watercolours of tea harvesting scenes, each approximately 38 x 55cm, glazed frames, provenance: Collection of Neil Maitland, Co-Director of Ridgways (tea company) thence by family descentCondition report: Image with females sifting, tree to left has scratches to the sky, small paint losses, some old print transferred to image in sky centrally (hardly discernible) generally some surface marks and scratches, there is some damage to finer detail, faces etc where dirt and debris is adhered to the papier tones (see images) framers label versoimagd with tea sifting (figure in foreground centrally) similar wear and deterioration to faces of figures on right, minor foxing and small surface stainsHarvesting scene - some staining, foxing to sky, some faces and flesh tones similarly affected by wear and dirt adhered to surface, some wear and marks to surface, otherwise ok,Sifting scene with fields to the rear. - some discolouration and foxing tp sky, possibly seam or fold centrally

Lot 856

Late 19th / early 20th century Austrian silver and enamel rouge pot, of cushion from with loop suspension, the hinged cover decorated with 18th century style figures, enclosing an interior with mirror, the underside with conforming figural reserve within green and gilt border, stamped JG/A, 3cm diameter

Lot 874

Unusual 18th century enamel bonbonnière, in the form of a head, the removable cover with scene of figures in a lassical landscape, 7cm high

Lot 943

Chinese jade or green hardstone carving, depicting a family of monkeys, utilising the colours in the stone, 3cm high, together with a pair of jade or green hardstone figures of reclining buffalo and another of a hare. (4)Condition report: One buffalo figure has break and repair to one ear, re-glued, otherwise ok

Lot 972

19th century Japanese lacquer five section inro, decorated in low relief to each face with figural scenes, 9cm highCondition report: No apparent signature, an old collectors label to one end. There are a couple of slight losses to periphery and some wear to ornament, particularly that which is most raised - figures faces etc

Lot 990

Beautifully presented Meiji period Japanese woodblock print, depicting a street scene with figures, signed to the print, in 1920s glazed chinoiserie frame - Medici Society label verso, 57 x 37cm overallCondition report: Not examined out of the frame, a few surface marks to print but mostly ok. Outer frame has some wear and losses to ornament, particularly to lower edge

Lot 991

Four 18th / 19th century stained glass panels, each with a circular reserve depicting figures representing an artist, a sculptor, a teacher, and a musician. each approximately 14.5cm x 19.5cm.

Lot 106

Three Chinese Sancai-glazed pottery figures, probably Ming dynasty, including a pair of smaller male attendants, 22.5cm high, and a larger female figure, 33.5cm high

Lot 1062

Judy Talacko, (Australian. b1941), oil on board - three figures, inscribed verso 'Patience', indistinctly signed and dated '92, 22.5cm x 17cm, in gilt frameProvenance: Omell Galleries, PiccadillyCondition report: The painting is in very good condition. The frame has one very small area of gilt chipping on the left side.

Lot 1115

Klaes Molenaer (1630-1676), oil on panel, A winter scene with figures skating and a horse drawn sleigh in the foreground, a village beyond, 35cm x 48cm, in gilt frameCondition report: The painting has been entered by a private local client who knows nothing further about its history. There is a crack in the panel that runs diagonally throughout, areas of paint chipping either side of the crack. There doesn't seem to be any overpainting visible under a UV light, the work is apparently unsigned. Please see close up images to show condition.

Lot 1150

William E. Ellis (1869-1923), oil on canvas laid on board, A mountainous scene in Wales with figures by a cottage, signed, 22 x 33cm, framed Condition report: Good ready to hang condition.

Lot 1187

Early 19th century pencil and watercolour - view of Blackborough House, an Italianate country house with figures and parkland, inscribed 'The-Right-Honourable-The-Earl-of-Egremont', 'North Devon', 35cm x 51cm, in glazed frame

Lot 1192

Norman Cornish (1919-2014) signed artist's proof screenprint - two figures at the bar, 17/50, 49cm x 41cm, in glazed frame

Lot 1202

Elyse Ashe Lord (1900-1971) two signed limited edition coloured etchings - Figures, 81/100 and 70/75, 29.5cm x 22.5cm and 19.5cm x 20cm, in glazed frames

Lot 1229

Attributed to Marco Ricci (1676-1727) oil on canvas - figures and livestock in extensive landscape, 40cm x 101cm, in gilt frameProvenance: Thomas Agnew & Sons

Lot 123

Small collection of 18th and 19th century English ceramics, including a Worcester cup, three chinoiserie pearlware cups, a pair of Staffordshire figures, three saucers and a tea bowl (10)

Lot 1235

Collection of early 19th century pencil and chalk sketches including works possibly by Samuel Prout, various subjects to include rural life, figures and others - 38 in total, unframed

Lot 1236

Manner of Nicolas Lancret (1690-1743), 18th century oval oil on canvas - elegant figures and a peacock in an ornamental garden, 45cm x 57cm, in ornate gilt frame

Lot 126

Collection of mostly Victorian Staffordshire sheep figures, together with a pair of Samson sheep and some further animal figures (13)

Lot 127

Pair of 19th century Sèvres bleu celeste planters, painted with panels containing figures and emblems of music, 11cm high, together with a similar sucrier and cover painted with cherubs and flowersCondition report: The planters have some minor gilt wear - no damage or repairs. The sucrier has a small footrim chip and a couple of tiny spots of enamel wear.

Lot 1286

*Francis Plummer (1930-2019) large egg tempera on board - embracing figures and serpents, initialled and dated 24.10.14, unframed, 245cm x 122cmCondition report: Overall very good condition

Lot 1289

*Francis Plummer (1930-2019) large egg tempera on board - figures among rocks, initialled and dated '02, framed, 243cm x 120cm

Lot 1434

George III chinoiserie decorated barrel front hanging corner cupboard, with painted figures and landscape decoration, enclosing shelves, 93cm high

Lot 121

Two Royal Worcester figures, Sweet Anemone No. 1427 of 9500, and Sweet Aster No.1427 of 9500.

Lot 122

Two Royal Worcester figures, Sweet Daffodil No.1427 of 9500 and Sweet Snowdrop No.1427 of 9500.

Lot 123

Two Royal Worcester figures, Sweet Forget Me Not No.1427 of 9500 and Sweet Violet No. 1427 of 9500.

Lot 124

Two Royal Worcester figures, Sweet Pansy No.1427 of 9500 and Sweet Rose No.1427 of 9500.

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