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*Chinese puppets. A pair of opera puppets, late 19th century, two fabric hand puppets, with hand-painted carved wooden faces and feet, and articulated hands, both wearing hand-sewn silk robes embellished with braid or embroidery, some dust-soiling and a few small holes in places, male figure with choice of head attire (a mandarin hat with plait, and an embroidered hat with beaded tassels), male figure with paint chipped on feet and damage (with slight loss) to nose and forehead, female figure with embellished black hair and beaded earrings, and holding a folding paper fan, height 32cm (12.5ins) and 29.5cm (11.5ins) respectively, together with two dolls by Madame Alexander, New York, mid 20th century, both in elaborate costume, with gold hoop earrings and fruit headdresses, approximately 25cm (10ins) high, one with metal stand (Butler Doll Stand Co. Chicago), plus a broken oriental figurine A note accompanying the puppets reads rather charmingly: "I am very sorry, but my wife had a bad dream the other night, and she hit me on my forehead, and thus marred my beautiful countenance." (5)
*Embroidered hanging. An Art Deco pelmet by Lucie Zelie Durnford, circa 1920, embroidered with Egyptian-style frieze design of lotus flowers, large daisy flowers, and palmettes, hand-stitched in wool, in shades of blue, orange, yellow, brown, and green, using long and short, stem, and chain stitch, and couching, on a beige linen ground, small portion of two motifs to extreme right edge drawn in but not stitched, backed with gold silk, small brass hanging hooks to top edge, 42 x 180cm (16.5 x 71ins) Lucie Zelie Durnford n‚e de Marmery Villin (1863-1955) married William Arthur Durnford in 1885. The Durnfords moved in artistic circles, and Lucie Zelie was an accomplished needlewoman as well as a painter. Agatha Walker (1888-1890) painted at least two pastel portraits of Lucie, both of which show her sewing, as well as a producing a figurine of her (see lot 452 in this sale). This expertly crafted needlework is in excellent condition. (1)
*Walker (Agatha, 1888-1980). Lucie Zelie Durnford, 1935, plaster maquette, full-length portrait of a lady standing, half-profile to right, wearing a loose flowing gown and bead necklace, and clasping a purse with both hands, on square plinth, monogrammed and dated on reverse '19W35', height 35cm (13.75ins), together with a black and white photograph of the finished figurine for which this maquette was produced, mounted on card, pencil inscription on front of mount 'Mrs. Durnford', and on verso 'Portrait statuette of Lucie Zelie Durnford by Agatha Walker' Lucie Zelie Durnford n‚e de Marmery Villin (1863-1955) married William Arthur Durnford in 1885. The Durnfords moved in artistic circles, and Lucie Zelie was a painter herself as well as an accomplished needlewoman (see lots 416 and 417 in this sale). At least two pastel portraits of Lucie by Agatha Walker exist, both of which show her sewing. (2)
A collection of mixed ceramic items dating from the 18th Century to include two Chinese tea bowls having transfer printed scenes with hand painted colouration along with a similar tea cup, a Wedgwood twin handled lidded pot hand painted with vine leaves, an Amari pattern tea cup along with a matching saucer, a Staffordshire figurine of a dog holding a flower pot in its mouth, a jar painted with a still life of flowers and gilt detailing, two saucers painted with rose patterning, a saucer hand painted with a country scene, a blue and white Chinese plate and a Victorian flat back of a mother and child reading.
A collection of ceramic figurines to include two Beswick style Blanc De Chine white glazed china figurines of horses, a Nao Lladro type figurine of a girl with bouquet of flowers, Goebels figurine group of a girl with two geese, Beswick Wren 993, Robin 980 and Chaffinch 991. Tallest measures 20cm.
Lladro "Jester's Serenade" Limited Edition Porcelain Figurine Resting on Wooden Base. Signed and numbered 5932 to base, sculpted by Antonio Ramos and designed by J. Ruiz. Figurine measures 14-1/2" x 14" x 6-1//2", overall measures 16" H. Condition: Good condition Estimate: $300.00 - $400.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party
Two (2) Piece Lot: Herend Bear Group and Lalique Crystal Bullfrog. Each is signed, original label attached to Lalique figurine Bear measures 4-1/2" H, Bullfrog measures 3-1/8" H. Condition: Lalique figurine has a loss to one foot otherwise good condition Estimate: $50.00 - $100.00 Domestic Shipping: $38.00
Louisa Edith Church Maryon (1872-1924) English sculptor. An early 20th Century bronze figurine in the form of a child raised on domed base modelled holding his foot with thumb in mouth. Signed and dated to base. Measures 8cms high. Louisa Edith Church Maryon (9 February 1872 in London – 2 May 1924 in Dornach, Switzerland), better known as Edith Maryon, was an English sculptor. Along with Ita Wegman, she belonged to the innermost circle of founders of anthroposophy and those around Rudolf Steiner.
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