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JOHN HARDMAN & CO. STUDIO. Two unframed, mounted, ink and watercolours on paper, stained glass window designs, one 1932 signed DONALD B. TAUNTON, with two lancet lights, the left showing 'Evangelist directs Christ to the Wicket Gate, the right showing 'Christian & Faithful in Vanity Fair', and one 1921 design, with 6 rectangular lights, showing Doctors of Theology, top three lights with Arms of Woolhampton, Upholland and Ampleforth, the bottom three lights showing Manning, Saint Anselm and John Henry Newman, both with Hardman lozenge, 30.4cm x 37.8cm x 44.6cm x 32.3cm, (2).
Signed Letter by Clementine Churchill, January 1965 - 28 Hyde Park Gate, Which Says - I Am Touched by Your Thoughts of Me at this time, Thank you so much, Also Enclosed Is a Poem Sent to Clementine By Mrs. Frances Hou and Original Envelope, Dated 28 January 65. Regarding The Greatest Man In All England.
* Britains Miniature Gardening Pond (cracked), lily, nine flower beds, seven vases, three conifers, eight balustrade pieces, two hundred and twenty flowers, four rustic arches, garden gate with hedges, man with wheelbarrow, two cold frames, grass box, seventeen mounds, ten seed trays, fourteen flower pots, five rambler roses and three trellises (G-F, some damage) (300 approx)
A massive Chinese famille rose 'foreign ambassadors' vase, Daoguang period (1821-50), finely painted to one side with a scene of exotically dressed foreign ambassadors bearing tribute accompanied by exotic animals, in a rocky landscape near a city gate, the reverse with figures looking up toward a crane in flight above an Emperor and court figures amid pavilions, trees and rockwork, the neck applied with a pair of chi-dragon shaped blue enamelled handles, 77.5cm, some damage to neck and footProvenance: the vendor's grandfather was a collector of antiques and acquired the vase at auction or from the London trade sometime between 1950 and 1970. Literature:This vase tells the story of foreign tributes made to the Ming Court.In Chinese history, the Yongle Emperor initiated the construction of a treasure fleet in 1403. The treasure voyages were the seven Ming-era maritime voyages of the treasure fleet between 1405 and 1433. The Chinese maritime missions brought many foreign countries into the nation's sphere of influence.In 1419 the fleet returned to China accompanied by foreign ambassadors who were received at the Ming court on the eight lunar month (21 August to 19 September) of 1419. Their tribute included lions, leopards, dromedary camels, ostriches, zebras, rhinoceroses, antelopes, giraffes, and other exotic animals causing a great sensation among those at the Ming court.
*Lee (Sydney, 1866-1949). Moonlit Shore, woodcut on thin wove paper, signed and numbered No. 36/60 in pencil, image size 187 x 309 mm (7.4 x 12.2 ins), sheet size 260 x 510 mm (10.25 x 20 ins), together with The Gate House, woodcut, from an edition of 100 proofs, signed in pencil, plus three other woodcuts by Sydney Lee, including one of two peasants in conversation, another of a French manor house with horses and carts on the road, each signed in pencil, another woodcut by Bernard Rice of a Bosnian Mill, a woodcut by F.M. Green entitled Road to Harbour, Newlyn, and others similar (10)

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