§ JENNY MATTHEWS (SCOTTISH B.1964) PURPLE IRIS - 1999Signed and dated '99 in pencil, watercolour and collage (Dimensions: 52.5cm x 24cm (20.75in x 9.5in))Biography: Jenny Matthews was born in 1964 and grew up in Edinburgh. She studied at Edinburgh College of Art under Elizabeth Blackadder, John Houston and Ann Oram, graduating in 1986 with a degree in Drawing and Painting. Over the last 17 years her work has been exhibited extensively in the UK and abroad. She has also exhibited at the Royal Scottish Academy, and the Royal Scottish Society of Painters in Watercolour. Her watercolours are held by important Scottish collections, such as Adam and Co plc, Brodies WS, Hewlett Packard, Ian Rankin and Miranda Harvey, Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland, Murrayfield Hospital, Paintings in Hospitals and Walter Scott and Partners, as well as in private collections worldwide. Jenny has lived in France and Indonesia and is now based in Edinburgh, where she is still creating and teaches drawing and watercolour painting.
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A collection of uncirculated block sheets and part sheets of stamps to include 1969 Christmas stamps, The Spastics Society, SIlver Jubilee, Isle of Man, EFTA 9d, 4d 4 1/2d part sheets, 30s Zaire sheets, 12c Barbados sheets along with 50c and 45c, New Zealand Samoa, Morocco Agencies, Italy World Cup WInners Stamps KOrean, Indonesian,Gutter Pairs, Tuvalu part sheet, Cook Islands Part Sheet, Traffic Light Blocks ( British ) ISO Sveridge 1979, Lathrop 10c, British Cards 1982, Dea Sea Fishing with Traffic Lights along with many others. ALso part sheets not in albums Indonesia 500, Andorre 0,60 and Happy 90th to HM The Queen Mother
Indonesia stamp collection on 22 loose album pages. Lot of mint condition. Good Condition. All autographs are genuine hand signed and 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.
Eastern divine spirit. Patinated, exquisite metal workmanship.A solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as a Naga, a part serpent guardian spirit of several Eastern traditions. Depicted with wings, multiple stylized serpent heads, a serpent body and tail, and holding a sacred fruit. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 8.75"H x 7"W Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Richly patinated with exquisite metal workmanship.An impressive and solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as Ganesha, one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. The elephant headed patron of arts and sciences, intellect and wisdom is depicted riding his rat steed, his many arms holding an ax, a noose, and other symbols. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 11.75"H x 8.5"L Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
The Remover of Obstacles as meditation focus and striking decor.A solid bronze allegorical statue modeled as Ganesha, one of the best-known and most worshipped deities in the Hindu pantheon. The elephant headed patron of arts and sciences, intellect and wisdom is depicted reclining on a couch, his many arms holding an elephant goad, a noose, and other symbols. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 7.5"H x 7.75"L Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Hand made, decorated. Modeled as Far Eastern mythological spirit.This is a striking, hand made and decorated, allegorical Bhoma wall mask modeled as a Balinese Barong or mythological spirit. Hanging string. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 9.5"H x 7.25"W Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Metal overlay, enamel. Third Eye. Modeled as Eastern divine spirit.This is a striking, hand made and decorated, allegorical Bhoma wall mask modeled as Ganesha, a sacred spirit of various Far Eastern traditions, and with an Awakened, or Third Eye. Profuse applied red and blue enamel decorations, and incised metal overlay, with a rich vintage patina. Exquisite details. Hanging hardware. Issued: c. 1970 Dimensions: 9.75"H x 7"W Country of Origin: Indonesia Provenance: David Farin Collection
Southern India. Profuse gilding. Metal hanging hardware.An extremely well preserved early 19th century hand decorated polychrome carved wooden statue of the Eastern divine spirit Garuda, a birdlike creature in Hindu, Buddhist and Jain mythology, described as the king of birds. Here he is depicted in his anthropomorphic form (man with wings and some bird features). Garuda is a part of the official state insignia of India, Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia and Indonesia. Southern India, possibly Kingdom of Mysore. Garuda is depicted with his hands posed to hold the reins of the chariot of Vishnu, for which he is the driver. He wears traditional ceremonial armor breastplate and is surmounted by an extravagant crown, all highlighted with profuse gilt decoration. Presented with a mounting metal chain. Issued: c. 1840 Dimensions: 22"H x 22"W Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf
Fender Acoustasonic 90 guitar amplifier, made in Indonesia (new/old stock)Please note: Whilst all electrical items sold by Gardiner Houlgate have passed a PAT safety check, this is not confirmation that the item is in full working order. Due to the nature of electrical goods, these items including this lot are strictly sold as seen. We are happy to offer condition reports and advice before the bidder submits any kind of bid.
INDONESIA AND MALAYSIA - PHOTOGRAPHYAlbum of views in Indonesia, including images of the temple buildings, sculpture and details at Borobudur, Java by Kassian Céphas, 18 albumen prints (one captioned 'Baraboedoer 1872' in the image) by Céphas (approximately 165 x 225mm.), approximately 35 smaller albumen or gelatin silver prints including 2 of groups of local inhabitants, Colonial life (some Java, some South Africa), family images, half morocco, gilt lettered 'W.P.B.' [see footnote] on upper cover, oblong 4to, [1890s]--Album of views in Malaysia, relating to a trip undertaken by Sir Charles Mitchell, Governor of the Straits Settlement in 1894, 24 albumen prints, mounted one per page with captions (some identifying sitters), images approximately 95 x 145mm., half calf, lacks spine, worn, oblong 8vo, [1894]--Two albums of views, local groups and Colonial life in South Africa, one with 36 silver gelatin prints (including 6 tribal groups, 'Jack and his Lion', 'Camp at Nevis', all approximately 110 x 150mm.); the other approximately 50 images, mostly private including family groups, on ship, some Matabeland, images various sizes, cloth and half morocco, one defective, oblong 8vo, [1890s]; and 3 others, including J.H.M. Robson, People of a Native State, Singapore, 1894 (7)Footnotes:Unusual photography albums relating to journeys to Java and Singapore in the 1890s, compiled by William Pomfret Burra, Assistant Private Secretary to Sir Charles Mitchell, Governor of the Straits Settlement. The Indonesia album includes a series of eighteen images of the Buddhist temples at Borobudur by Kassian Céphas, recognised as the first indigenous Indonesian photographer. The album of images of Malaysia, record stages from a two week journey undertaken in 1894 by Mitchell and his entourage. This journey was written up by Major McCallum as 'A Trip Across the Peninsula with H.E. the Governor' in a series of articles printed in the Singapore Free Press (a photocopy sold with the lot). Includes the travelling party at Tras (with Burra posing topless 'as a half tame Sakai chief'), groups with the Imam Prang and son, the mosque at Kuala Lipis, Kampong Budu (4, houses and locals), 'Sakais K. Lipis', 'Si Raman' stockade - Rebellion 1894', 'Chinese Trading Boat - Pahang River', and Johor (9, include portrait of Abu Bakar, Sultan of Johor, the Chinese theatre, the Sultan's army on parade). The other albums relate to Burra's time stationed in South Africa.Provenance: William Pomfret Burra (1874-1919), initials 'W.P.B.' on upper cover of Java album, and identified in group photograph of the Malaysian album.For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com
Postcards, a selection of approx. 53 cards from Indonesia, Dutch East Indies & associated Islands inc. mostly ethnic ways of life and a few street scenes, villages and views. Specifically Barber, Street Vendor, Bali native shop, Troup of actors, fruit seller, market puppets, coffee picker etc. Nice mix (mainly gd)
*AS NEW* - 2019 Squier by Fender Classic Vibe Limited Edition FSR 60s Jazzmaster electric guitar, crafted in Indonesia, ser. no. ICS19xxxxx0; Finish: black with anodised guard; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: TGI Extreme Protection gig bag; Overall condition: new/old stock
*AS NEW* - 2018 Faith FRESB45 Classic Burst Series Mars electro-acoustic guitar, made in Indonesia, ser. no. 18xxxxxx0; Back and sides: solid Indonesian mahogany; Top: solid red cedar finished in sunburst; Fretboard: ebony; Frets: good; Electrics: working; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: new/old stock
*AS NEW* - 2014 Faith Patrick James Eggle Signature Venus acoustic guitar, made in Indonesia, ser. no. 14xxxxxx7; Back and sides: Macassa ebony; Top: solid Engleman spruce, one surface mark; Fretboard: rosewood; Frets: good; Hardware: good; Case: original hard case; Overall condition: new/old stock
A SECOND WORLD WAR 1897 PATTERN BRITISH INFANTRY OFFICER'S SWORD, EDVII of regulation specification, with an etched blade and plated basket hilt, in its brown leather field service scabbard and sword bag.Provenance:Maj Reginald Ramsay Wingate, DCLI. Commissioned into the 5th Bn DCLI at Bude Cornwall in 1909, proceeded to France at the outbreak of the WWI, one of the 'Old Contemptibles’. Captain 1916, MID Dec 1917. Brigade-Major in France in 1917. 1919 to India with the 2/D DCLI, appointed Adjutant Indian Auxiliary Force. Major in 1928. Same action at Bandsman Rendle of the 1st Bn DCLI at Wulverghens, 1914 in connection with the award of the V.C to Bandsman Rendle. Retired 1936. Thence by descent: Major Reginald Eric Lennard Wingate, C.B.E., TD, Devonshire Regiment 1939-1946. Eric Wingate (1921-1989), born Chittagong to Major Reginald Ramsay Wingate, DCLI. TA, Officer Cadet Corp, St Edward's School, Oxford. Commissioned into the 4th Bt. Devon Regt 1939. Intelligence Officer. Sniper Instructor. Tops marks in class. Saw action in France, Holland, Germany; Awarded the M.I.D. in NE Europe. After VE Day volunteered for posting in the Far East. Promoted to major and Sent to Ceylon, Singapore and finally Dep Asst. QMG (Movements) in N.E Indies (Indonesia) fighting the Japanese. Awarded the Military M.B.E for Gallantry. Demobbed in 1946. Joined Mansfield's & Co, part of the Ocean Transport Company of Liverpool. Stationed in Singapore and Penang. Made a director of the Mansfield's and Straits Steamship Group of Companies (now the Keppel Corp. of Singapore), then Chairman in 1964. On the board of numerous companies. Chairman of the Singapore Intl Chamber of Commerce. Retired to Dartmouth, Devon in 1974. Consultant to the Swire Group. National Committee member of the Mission to Seaman. Awarded the C.B.E for services to the British Community in Singapore. Dart Harbour Board Committee, town and District Councillor South Hams. Mayor elect for Dartmouth but did not take office due to death. Made an Honorary Citizen of Dartmouth.
A SECOND WORLD WAR JAPANESE NAVAL OFFICER'S SWORD (KATANA) the 68cm blade with a Midare almost Toran (billowing) Hamon, bearing a two-character signature to the Nakago, the Same (ray skin) fabric bound Tsuka with two Menuki, in its Kyu-gunto (naval) mounted lacquered wooden Saya. Provenance: Surrendered to Major E. Wingate by a Commander of the Nippon Kiagun (Imperial Japanese Navy) in Indonesia at the end of hostilities.
Asia.- East Indies.- Speed (John) A New Map of East India, map of south east Asia showing from India, Ceylon, Indonesia, Malay Peninsula, and the Philippines, engraving with hand-colouring, platemark 385 x 505 mm. (15 1/4 x 19 3/4 in), sheet 420 x 540 mm. (16 1/4 x 21 1/4 in), central vertical fold with some splitting and careful repairs, nicks to upper corners, only marginal, light handling creases and surface dirt, unframed, Bassett & Chiswell, [1676].
NO RESERVE Southeast Asia.- Indonesia.- Brion de la Tour (Louis) Premiere Carte des Isles de la Sonde, map of Sumatra, showing parts of the Malaysian Peninsula and Singapore, Java, and Borneo, from 'Histoire Universel', engraving with hand-colouring, sheet 265 x 375 mm. (10 1/2 x 14 3/4 in), horizontal and vertical folds, some light browning and surface dirt, unframed, [circa 1780].
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