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Click here to subscribe§ DAVID MICHIE O.B.E., R.S.A., R.G.I., F.R.S.A (SCOTTISH 1928-2015) HOUSE ON THE CANAL, VENICE, Signed lower right, watercolour and charcoal on paper(29cm x 41.5cm (11.25in x 16.25in))Provenance: From the collection of the late Dr Angus Gibson, to be sold to support the University of Edinburgh Art Collection.
§ ANGUS MCEWAN R.S.W., A.R.W.S. (SCOTTISH CONTEMPORARY) EARLY MORNING LIGHT, VENICE Signed and dated 2002 lower right, mixed media on paper(24.5cm x 38.5cm (9.75in x 15.25in))Provenance: From the collection of the late Dr Angus Gibson, to be sold to support the University of Edinburgh Art Collection
§ SIR WILLIAM MACTAGGART P.R.S.A., R.A., F.R.S.E., R.S.W. (SCOTTISH 1903-1981) PORT LOGAN Signed lower left, charcoal and black ink on buff paper(27.25cm x 39cm (10.75in x 15.25in))Provenance: From the collection of the late Dr Angus Gibson, to be sold to support the University of Edinburgh Art CollectionFootnote: Exhibited: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art, Edinburgh, William MacTaggart 1903-1981,14 February - 10 Mat 1998, cat.no.43
§ SIR ROBIN PHILIPSON R.A., P.R.S.A., F.R.S.A., R.S.W., R.G.I., D.Litt., L.L.D. (SCOTTISH Signed lower left, inscribed lower right, inscribed 'To Angus at Christmas, 1979' verso, conte(22cm x 17cm (8.75in x 6.75in))Provenance: From the collection of the late Dr Angus Gibson, to be sold to support the University of Edinburgh Art Collection
A selection of Charles Dana Gibson illustration books, including Drawings, Everday People, Eighty Drawings Including The Weaker Sex, Our Neighbours, Americans, The Social Ladder, Pictures of People, The Education of Mr Pipp, A Widow and her friends, and two New Cartoons, (11) Note: No in house shipping available for this lot
A Charles II silver trefid spoon, engraved with contemporary initials HS, 18.6cm l, by John King, London 1668 and a Queen Anne silver trefid spoon, engraved with contemporary initials A*G, 19.7cm l, by Edward Gibson, London 1703, 2ozs 19dwts (2) Light wear consistent with age as evident from image
PARLOPHONE - ROCK N ROLL/ ROCKABILLY 7" PROMOS. A quality selection of 11 7" singles, all rock n roll/ rockabilly demo pressings on Parlophone. Artists/ titles include Paul Beattie - Wanderlust (R4429, record Ex), Bonnie Lou - Waiting In Vain (DP545, VG+), Neville Taylor - House Of Bamboo (R4447, Ex), Sharkey Todd (R4536, VG+), Neville Taylor (R4524, VG), Vince Eager (R4531, Ex), Wes Voight (R4586, Ex), The Vampires (R4599, VG+), Jamie Coe (R4600, VG), Sonny Spencer (R4611, VG), Jody Gibson (R 4645, VG).
A late Victorian silver punch bowl, the bowl repouse worked and engraved with pronounced spiral gadrooning capped by cusped fruiting foliate scrolls, and centred by a Rococo cartouche containing the engraved cursive initials WJMC, and date 31 Dec 1897, raised on a moulded foot, Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co, (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), London, 1897, 26.5 cm x 17 cm, 1010 g
Corgi Aviation Archive - A boxed 1:72 scale AA32608 Avro Lancaster Mk.III (Special) AJ-G, ED932, Wing Commander Guy Gibson O/C 617 Sqn, The Dambusters 17/17th May 1943 from Corgi AA 'World War II Bombers on the Horizon' series. The model appears to be in Near Mint condition and appears to have a broken but present rear landing wheel. The model comes with accessories and stand and is housed in a Mint polystyrene inner, and presented in a Very Good overall lift off lid box with some storage wear mainly to corners and edges. (This does not constitute a guarantee)
Gillian Anderson signed 10x8 colour photo. Gillian Leigh Anderson, (born August 9, 1968 ) is an American actress. Her credits include the roles of FBI Special Agent Dana Scully in the series The X-Files, ill-fated socialite Lily Bart in Terence Davies's film The House of Mirth (2000), DSU Stella Gibson in the BBC/RTÉ crime drama television series The Fall, sex therapist Jean Milburn in the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education, and British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in the fourth season of Netflix drama series The Crown. Among other honours, she has won two Primetime Emmy Awards, two Golden Globe Awards, and four Screen Actors Guild Awards. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
WILLIAM ALFRED GIBSON (SCOTTISH 1866 - 1931),DUTCH RIVER SCENE AND WINDMILLoil on canvas, signed, titled label versoimage size 42cm x 51cm, overall size 50cm x 60cm Framed. Label verso: Aitken Dott & Son, Edinburgh. Note: William Alfred Gibson was born in Glasgow in 1866 and educated in the city. He spent ten years in the Royal Glasgow Queen's Yeomanry and saw service in the Boer War. After the war he turned to painting, mostly landscapes in oil, being influenced by the Dutch school and Corot, both in subject matter and in the subdued tones of silvery greys, greens and browns which he used. His favourite subjects were river views in Scotland and Holland characterised by powerful leaden grey skies and broken brushwork. Gibson exhibited at the RA, RSA, GI and abroad. He worked in Scotland, England, Holland and France and his work is represented in numerous major public collections around the UK including Glasgow Museums, The Hunterian, Paisley Art Institute, Aberdeen Museums & Galleries, Highland Council, East Ayrshire Council, Highland Council, Perth & Kinross Council and The McLean Museum & Art Gallery.
Serial No.65698, cherry red with white binding, rosewood fingerboard with rectangular inlay, black scratchplate, two humbucker pick-ups, adjustable bridge, four control dials, three-way switch, and 'Gibson' inlayed on headstock, with serial number stamped on back of headstock as well as on label inside body (in manufacturers hard case)The guitar was bought new by the vendor in 1963 at Jeavons of Percy Street, Newcastle-upon-Tyne and has had one owner since new. The only repair was to the selector switch and the bridge was replaced by another Gibson bridge. It was used extensively in Newcastle until 1968 when it was packed away until recentlyFootnote: With CITES A10 (non-transferable) licence no.607688/01Condition report: Some wear to frets, frets some evidence of having been dressed previously, fingerboard has wear to wood between frets, various marks to back of neck with some paint/varnish missing, some damage to finish on back of headstock, some age related cracking to finish on body, has marks and wear from use/age, some damage to finish and wood on lower edge approx 20x8mm, top nut 42mm wide, serial stamped indistinctly to back of headstock.
Literature and Bibliography A collection, including Leyden, John Leyden, John The Poetical Remains of the Late Dr. John Leyden. London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, 1819. 8vo, contemporary half calf gilt, Fasque bookplate; Fawkes, Francis The Idylliums of Theocritus. London: printed for the Author by Dryden Leach, 1767. 8vo, portrait, without the advert leaf, contemporary calf neatly rebacked, bookplate of Elizabeth Burton; Lockhart, John Gibson Ancient Spanish Ballads: Historical and Romantic. Edinburgh: William Blackwood / London: T. Cadell, 1823. First edition, small 4to, without half-title, contemporary green morocco gilt, a little marginal dampstaining and slight foxing, inkstain to rear cover; Dickens, Charles Master Humphrey’s Clock. London: Chapman and Hall, 1840. First edition, 3 volumes, 8vo, 3 engraved frontispieces, contemporary half calf gilt, some fading to spines, a little foxing; Petronius Arbiter, Gaius Titus Satyricon... Amsterdam: Janson Weisberg, 1743. 2 volumes, small 4to, additional engraved title-page, half-calf, bookplate of Henry David Forbes of Balgownie; Anthony, Earl of Shaftesbury Characteristicks of Men, Manners, Opinions, Times. [London: James Purser], 1737. 3 volumes, 8vo, portrait, contemporary calf gilt, bookplates and ownership inscriptions of Sir Robert Laurie; Croft, P.J. Autograph Poetry in the English Language. London: Cassell, 1973. 2 volumes, 4to, one of 1500 copies, dust-jackets and slip-case; Thomas, Alan G. Great Books and Book Collectors. London: Chancellor Press, 1975; MacLean, Ruari Victorian Publishers’ Book-Bindings in Cloth and Leather. London: Gordon Fraser, 1974; Macdonald, Angus and A.D. Morrison-Low A Heavenly Library: treasures from the Royal Observatory’s Crawford Collection. Edinburgh, 1994; Gray, Alasdair The Book of Prefaces. London: Bloomsbury, 2000 (16)
Atlas and 4 volumes comprising Bowen, Emanuel and John Gibson Atlas Minimus, or a new set of Pocket Maps. London: J. Newbery, 1758. 16mo, engraved title, preface, index and 50 maps hand-coloured in outline, lacking maps 46 and 52, one third of map 1 missing, contemporary calf, lacks frontispiece, heavy ink scribbling to title, some spotting, worn, covers detached; Lucanas, Marcus Annaeus Lucans Pharsalia, or the Civil Warres of Rome... Englished by Thomas May... the third edition, corrected. London: A.M., sold by Will. Sheares, 1635. 8vo, early 19th century half morocco, rubbed; Hopton, Arthur A Concordancy of Yeares, containing a new, easie and most exact Computation of Time. Printed by Nicholas Okes for Thomas Adams, 1615. 8vo, title within woodcut border, some early underlining and scoring out, part of F4 and F5-6 seemingly deliberately cut out, lacks first and last blank leaf, 19th century half calf; Calendar/Notebook. [?1803]. Tall 12mo, with folding list of A Rota of Justices at Guildhall, 1802-3 loosely inserted, list of the lord mayors bound in, red morocco gilt, clasps; Lyall, Charles The Student's Elements of Geology. 1885. 8vo, contemporary calf (5)
Titles to include Essays in Brief For War Time [W.Fowler] Carrying On -After The First Hundred Thousand [I.Hay] Sergent Michael Cassidy - 1st Edition [ Sapper], Grey Granite [Gibson], Memoirs of Count De Montalembert Vol II, More Thoughts On The War [Clutton Brock], Paper Money [G.Blake] etc
1892 Ulster Unionist Convention Medal by Gibson, Belfast, obv. Hibernia standing beside a lion, holding a pennant inscribed, '17 June 1892', a harp at her feet, above inscribed, 'Ulster Unionist Convention', a spray of shamrock in the exergue; rev. shields of Ireland, England and Scotland upon a wreath of rose, thistle and shamrock, with crown above and shield of Ulster below, 'Quis separabit 1892', 1½" (4cm) diameter.
A Collection Of Military Reference Books To Include The Wiltshire Regiment By Tom Gibson, The Durham Light Infantry By William Moore, The Queens Own Royal West Kent Regiment By Roger Holloway, Kent Airfields In The Battle of Britain And The York And Lancaster Regiment By Donald Creighton Williamson.
Group of four books dating from 1806-1964 on optometry and vision including:Professor Beer, "Das Huge," Vienna: 1813.T. Wharton Jones, "A Manual of the Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Medicine and Surgery," London: John Churchill, 1847.Alexandra Lee Levin, "Vision: A Biography of Harry Friedenwald," Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1964.William Mackenzie, "The Physiology of Vision," London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, & Longmans, 1841.Benjamin Gibson, "Practical Observations on the Formation of an Artificial Pupil," London: J. Haddock, 1811.Antonio Scarpa, "Practical Observations on the Principal Diseases of the Eyes," Translated by James Briggs, London: 1806.F.C. Donders, Th. Leber, and H. Sattler, "Archiv fur Ophthalmologie," Leipzig: Wilhelm Engelmann, 1888.Ferdinand Ritter von Arlt, "Clinical Studies of Diseases of the Eye," translated by Lyman Ware, Philadelphia: P. Blakiston, Son & Co., 1885.Maximilian Salzmann, "The Anatomy and Histology of the Human Eyeball," Chicago: 1912.O. Haab, "Atlas and Epitome of Ophthalmoscopy," Philadelphia and London: W.B. Saunders & Company, 1901.Herbert Parsons, "The Pathology of the Eye," Volume 1, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1904.Herbert Parsons, "The Pathology of the Eye," Volume 2, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1905.Herbert Parsons, "The Pathology of the Eye," Volume 3, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1906.Herbert Parsons, "The Pathology of the Eye," Volume 4, New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1908.
Victory Medal 1914-19 (4) (Capt. H. G. Robinson; Lieut C. Garred; 2. Lieut. D. H. Fenner R.A.F.; Major A. G. Gibson) generally very fine (4) £70-£90 --- Harold Godfrey Robinson was born in Clevedon, Somerset, on 27 October 1886, and was commissioned into the North Staffordshire Regiment as a Second Lieutenant in May 1907, being promoted Lieutenant in October 1909. He was serving on the Northwest Frontier with the 2nd Battalion in 1914, and by 1917 was serving with the 1st Battalion on the Western Front. He was killed in action on 12 June 1917 and is buried in the Railway Dugouts Burial Ground, France. Claude Garred was born on 23 April 1890 and at age 18 attested for the Royal Garrison Artillery. He served during the Great War on the Western Front from 17 July 1915 before being commissioned Second Lieutenant on 21 December 1916, and was promoted to Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery on 21 June 1918. David Horace Fenner joined the Royal Flying Corps as 7225 Airman, Second Class before receiving his commission as Second Lieutenant, and joined the Royal Air Force upon its formation on 1 April 1918. Two Majors with the name A. G. Gibson are noted as serving during the Great War, in the Army Service Corps and Royal Army Medical Corps respectively.
Three-piece Victorian silver tea set consisting of a squat teapot, twin handled sucrier and milk/cream jug, bearing marks for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co (William Gibson & John Lawrence Langman), London, 1893, tallest is 10cm high, 1005g approx overall (3)Condition report: All have tarnish, signs of wear and light scratches, consistent with age and use. The milk/cream jug has a dent to one side near the rim. The spout of the teapot is ever so slightly mis-shapen, however this looks like it is due to use rather than damage. Some of the hallmarks are slightly rubbed.
A FRENCH CHAMPLEVE BRASS MANTEL CLOCKCirca 1900Of architectural form, with silvered Arabic dial marked for 'Gibson & Co, Belfast' and flanked by Corinthian columns, with cylinder movement stamped Mougin, striking on a gong, raised on bracket feet with accompanying giltwood stand, 31cm high overall.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Knights (L.C. & Culver, Donald, editors). Scrutiny, A Quarterly Review, reissued in 20 volumes with an Index and Retrospect by F.R. Leavis, 20 volumes, Cambridge University Press, 1963, some occasional pencil markings by Charles Tomlinson, original cloth in dust jackets, spines mostly toned and a few jackets slightly frayed, 8vo, together with: Arms (George & Gibson, William M., editors), Twelve American Writers, 1st edition, New York, 1962, signed presentation inscription from Arms to Charles Tomlinson to front free endpaper, original cloth in rubbed dust jacket, a little frayed at extremities, large 8vo, plus Donoghue (Dennis), The Third Voice: Modern British and American Verse Drama, 1st edition, Princeton University Press, 1959, signed presentation inscription from Donoghue to Charles Tomlinson to front free endpaper, original cloth in rubbed and slightly soiled dust jacket, 8vo, plus Edwards (Michael), Towards a Christian Poetics, 1st edition, 1984, signed presentation inscription from the author to Charles and Brenda [Tomlinson] to title, original cloth in slightly rubbed and soiled dust jacket, partly faded, 8vo, plus other mostly English-language literary criticism, a few with presentation inscriptions to Tomlinson from the authors or editors and occasional notes by Tomlinson, original cloth, mostly in dust jackets, 8vo, G/VGQty: (6 shelves)
Tobacco silks, USA, ATC, Baseball-Actress Series, 24 silks, all 'Old Mill Cigarettes' backs, Bates, Beck, Bell, Bender, Bridwell, Doory, Evans, Gibson, Graham, Griffith, Konetchy, Marquard, McIntire, Murray, Oakes, Overall, Phillipe, Shean, Sheckard, Snodgrass, Steinfeldt, Tinker & Titmus (most with centre crease, some worn & fraying, fair/gd) (24)
A 1968 Gibson F25 'Folksinger' acoustic guitar,serial number 9****3, of dreadnought form in a natural finish, complete with a vintage faux snakeskin caseA10 no. 612135/03Condition report: Surface scratches, knocks and dings. Some heavier marks.Crackling and crazing to the varnish.The white scratchplate, to the top, is missing.Light wear to the frets
λA mixed lot of silver items, various dates and makers, comprising: a pair of pierced bonbon dishes, by Gibson and Langman, London 1896, oval form, with a crest, plus a photograph frame, a five-piece silver and tortoiseshell dressing table set, plus a pair of gilt-metal and mother-of-pearl lorgnettes and a pair of metal lorgnettes, approx. weighable 7.5oz. (10)
A late-Victorian novelty silver cracker pin cushion and sewing box, by Gibson and Langman, London 1898, also marked with a registration number, the ends of the cracker with worn velvet pin cushions, the central section with a hinged compartment, the cover mounted with a lady with a flute and a gentleman with a trumpet, length 16.8cm, approx. weight 3.4oz.
A four-piece Edwardian silver tea and coffee set, over stamped with maker's mark of Gibson and Co. Belfast, London 1906, circular cape form, embossed foliate scroll decoration on a matted background, gadroon and foliate scroll border with a female mask, leaf capped scroll handles, engraved with a crest and monogram, height of coffee pot 21.5cm, approx. weight 82.9oz. (4) The crest is possibly that of McConnell.
A set of twelve silver plated fish knives and forks and the matching fish servers, Gibson, Belfast, in a fitted canteen, and various other fish knives and forks in sets and part sets CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot, but is available upon request. Further images and some condition reports can be viewed on our online catalogue at www.chorleys.com . The absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection.
Spanish School, circa 1700/Portrait of Anne-Marie de la Tremouille (1642-1722) Princesse Des Ursins/head and shoulders, wearing a pearl necklace, earrings and an elaborate lace headdress, her hair decorated with jewels/oil on canvas, 64cm x 50cm/together with two books on the sitter/Note: Anne-Marie de la Tremouille became the most influential figure at the court of Philip V of Spain as chief of Queen Marie Luisa's household. She is credited with the introduction of the essence of bitter oranges as a fashionable fragrance/Provenance: Purchased by George Villiers while Ambassador in Madrid in the 1830s and thence by decent until purchased at Sotheby's Lot 239 December 2010/Literature: Lady Theresa Lewis, Lives of the Friends and Contemporaries of Lord Chancellor Clarendon, vol. III, London 1852, pp. 398-9;R. Gibson, Catalogue of Portraits in the Collection of the Earl of Clarendon, London 1977, p. 123/see illustration CONDITION REPORT: The current vendor purchased this painting at Sotheby's in 2010. Since that time it has undergone some restoration and re-touching to the face and headdress are visible under UV. The frame has a couple of cracks and re-touching to the gold surface, but overall it is in ready-to-hang condition.
* LOUISE GIBSON ANNAND MBE (SCOTTISH 1915 - 2012),UNTITLEDoil on boardimage size 62cm x 48cm, overall size 76cm x 62cm Framed.Note: Louise Annand was a Scottish painter and film-maker, she graduated from Glasgow University in 1937 with Honours in English Literature whilst simultaneously pursuing her love of art and drawing with night classes in art. She was a major contributor to Scottish documentary and was an influential female filmmaker in a field that was dominated mostly by males. She mingled with such luminaries as J D Fergusson and Margaret Morris, eventually becoming president of the JD Fergusson Foundation. Despite her dual existence as artist and teacher, Miss Annand found time to act as a member of the business committee of the University of Glasgow and as chairman of the Glasgow Graduates Association. She served on the Fine Art Commission for Scotland and as president both of the Society of Scottish Women Artists (now VAS) and of the Glasgow Society of Women Artists. Her role as educator was marked with the award of the MBE in 1980, while Glasgow University recognised the artist with an honorary doctorate in 1997. Her book about J D Fergusson (1939 – 61) was published in 2003, while a retrospective exhibition of her painting was held at the Lillie Gallery, Milngavie in 2004
NO RESERVE Surrey.- Salmon (Nathaniel) Antiquities of Surrey, first edition, extra-illustrated by the insertion of a folding engraved map by J. Gibson, folding frontispiece of Hampton Court, 3 plates of miniature portraits by Vertue, portrait of John Evelyn (dedicatee) and 11 other portraits, 26 engraved 18th and early 19th century plates, some folding, one by Hollar (mostly views of Surrey towns, villages and churches), later calf, gilt, spine faded, for the Author, 1736; and 7 others, miscellaneous, 8vo (8)
Goldsmiths and Silversmiths Co Superb Quality Sterling Silver Dish, With Ornate Open-worked Borders, Very Pleasing Proportions and Design. Hallmark London 1895, Makers Mark W.G - J.L ( William Gibson and John Langman ) Silver Weight 187.4 grams. 8 Inches - 20 cms Wide & 6 Inches - 15 cms Depth. Superb Condition and Excellent Hallmarks.
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