Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Attendant Figure. An elaborately crafted male attendant figure dressed in a dark blue tunic trimmed in red which belted with a light blue sash, and a tall reddish hat. The carries a small trunk or box. Attendant figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These figures, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Popular choices included warriors, dancers, male and female figures, and animals. Good condition. Size: H:190mm / W:60mm ; 357g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
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Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Attendant Figure. An elaborately crafted male attendant figure dressed in a light blue tunic, a dark blue overtunic which is belted with a light blue sash, and a tall dark-coloured hat. The attendant’s has a long blue object clutched to his chest. Attendant figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These figures, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Popular choices included warriors, dancers, male and female figures, and animals. Good condition. Size: H:230mm / W:80mm ; 388g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Attendant Figure. An elaborately crafted male attendant figure dressed in a light blue tunic, a dark blue overtunic which is belted with a light blue sash, and a tall dark-coloured hat. The attendant’s has a long blue object clutched to his chest. Attendant figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These figures, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Popular choices included warriors, dancers, male and female figures, and animals. Good condition. Size: H:180mm / W:60mm ; 259g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Figure. A beautifully crafted ochre-coloured glazed terracotta ceramic figure of a ram. The ram’s wool is detailed by a series of elliptical impressions meant to imitate the curls in natural wool, whilst the horns are gently spiralled and painted black. The facial features including the eyes, nostrils and mouth are carefully, if shallowly molded. The cloven hooves are similarly detailed and coloured with black pigment. The sheep or ram is the eighth of the twelve animals in a zodiac cycle and is regarded as an auspicious animal which is peace-loving, kind, helpful, and trusting, but of a nature resistant to change. Ceramic figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These animals, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance, luck and companionship would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Excellent condition. Size: H:140.5mm / W:120mm ; 366g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Figure. A beautifully crafted ochre-coloured glazed terracotta ceramic figure of a horse. The horse is depicted standing with its neck stretching gently forward, and wears a halter or headcollar which is painted black. The horse’s mane and tail and two hooves are painted black. The facial details including the eyes, nostrils, and mouth which is slightly agape are carefully modelled. The horse is the seventh of the twelve animals in a zodiac cycle and represents strength, energy and an outgoing nature. Indeed, some peoples including Mongolians and Manchurians, revere and worship the horse and its power. Ceramic figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These animals, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance, luck and companionship would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Excellent condition. Size: H:130.4mm / W:140mm ; 294g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Figures. Two beautifully crafted ochre-coloured glazed terracotta dogs. The dogs are depicted sitting on their haunches, with their tails curled over their backs, heads heald high with their mouths slightly open as if smiling. The dogs’ tails are painted black and lightly textured to imitate long hair. The dogs ears are likewise painted black. The facial details including the eyes, nostrils, and mouths are carefully modelled. The dog is the eleventh of the twelve animals in a zodiac cycle and represents loyalty, kindness and courage. Dogs also served as protectors of the household and livestock and would have been a valuable companion in the afterlife. Ceramic figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These animals, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance, luck and companionship would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Excellent condition. Size: H:120mm / W:110mm ; 339g, Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Figure. A beautifully crafted green glazed terracotta pig. The pig is depicted standing, with its tail curled over its hip. The facial details including the eyes, nostrils, and mouths are carefully modelled. The pig the twelfth of the twelve animals in a zodiac cycle and represents diligence, compassion, and realism. Ceramic figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These animals, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance, luck and companionship would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Excellent condition. Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s, Size: H:270mm / W:240mm.
Ca. 1368-1644 AD. Chinese Ming Dynasty Ceramic Figure. A beautifully crafted ochre-coloured glazed terracotta dog. The dog is depicted sitting on its haunches, with its tail curled over its backs, head held high with mouth slightly open as if smiling. The dog’s tail is painted black and lightly textured to imitate long hair. The dog’s ears are likewise painted black. The facial details including the eyes, nostrils, and mouths are carefully modelled. The dog is the eleventh of the twelve animals in a zodiac cycle and represents loyalty, kindness and courage. Dogs also served as protectors of the household and livestock and would have been a valuable companion in the afterlife. Ceramic figures such as this item were important to a variety of cultures with afterlife beliefs which involved trials, travels, or an afterlife similar to that which was lived on earth. These animals, which are included as funerary offerings reflect the belief that assistance, luck and companionship would be helpful in overcoming the difficult environs of the afterlife. Excellent condition. Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s, Size: H:100mm / W:130mm ; 362g
c. 1100 AD. Medieval Seljuk or later. Bronze vessel comprising three elegant feet which support a cylindrical drum with a hinged lid. The lid supports a stylised tower or tree motif. The exterior of the item is extensively decorated with intricate incised decoration and calligraphy. The Seljuks were a Turkic dynasty who swept out of Central Asia in the early 10th century and conquered an enormous expanse, covering most or all of present-day Turkmenistan, Iran, Iraq, Turkey and beyond. After inflicting crushing military defeats on a host of rivals, the most famous of which was perhaps that against the Byzantines at the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, the Seljuk sultans became major patrons of art and crafts. This vessel is testament to the technical skills of Seljuk craftsmen. Beautiful patina; excellent condition. Size: H:120mm / W:100mm ; 337g. Provenance: From the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxfordshire; formerly in a British collection formed before 2000 on the UK / International art markets.
c. 1100 AD. Medieval Seljuk. Bronze vessel with tripod feet, globular body, inward flaring neck, outward flaring rim topped with a hinged, domed lid and ear-shaped handle. A fine cylindrical spout protrudes from the vessel’s body. The exterior of the item, especially around the lid and shoulders, is extensively ornamented with intricate incised decoration and calligraphy, as well as applied details on the handle and lid. The Seljuks were a Turkic dynasty who swept out of Central Asia in the early 10th century and conquered an enormous expanse, covering most or all of present-day Turkmenistan, Iran, Iraq, Turkey and beyond. After inflicting crushing military defeats on a host of rivals, the most famous of which was perhaps that against the Byzantines at the Battle of Manzikert in 1071, the Seljuk sultans became major patrons of art and crafts. This vessel is testament to the technical skills of Seljuk craftsmen. Beautiful patina; excellent condition. Provenance: Property of a London Gallery, previously with Mr. M.P. Dannish collector; acquired in the 1990s, Size: H:230mm / W:150mm ; 1761g. Provenance: From the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxfordshire; formerly in a British collection formed before 2000 on the UK / International art markets.
MIKHAIL TARKHANOV (RUSSIAN 1888-1962)A Set of Three Colorful Abstracts mixed media drawings various sizes: smallest 24 x 31 cm (9 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.), largest 44 x 30 cm (17 3/8 x 11 3/4 in.) 2 dated lower left, 1/3 signed and dated lower right PROVENANCECollection of Viktor Kholodkov LOT NOTESThis lot comes from the collection of Viktor Kholodkov (1948-2015), who fulfilled his passion for books, avant-garde design and paper memorabilia by devoting his life to collecting and dealing of prominent works of Russian graphic art of the first half of the 20th century. The dedicated collector acquired a multitude of books and artworks throughout decades, meticulously labeling and archiving every single item. Many came directly from the most preeminent artists of the time, as well as from their families and estates. He also possessed a vast number of drawings from the famous collection of another avant-garde enthusiast, Nikolai Khardzhiev. After leaving the USSR in 1989 and settling in California, Viktor continued his work as a Soviet art dealer and critic, actively publishing various articles and contributing to several major Russian avant-garde exhibitions across the U.S., such as the 1991 Russia Under Fire in the 40s on the West Coast and the 1992 Guggenheim exhibition The Great Utopia: The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde. Kholodkov also contributed to the archives of the biggest American institutions. His sophisticated selection of over 2000 Russian sheet music covers was acquired by The Library of Congress, and an extensive amount of material related to VKhUTEMAS is now at the J. Paul Getty Museum. CONDITIONUnframed, each work is in overall very good condition. Minor signs of wear around the perimeter. No other issues to report.N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
MIKHAIL TARKHANOV (RUSSIAN 1888-1962)A Set of Ten Abstractions mixed media drawings mixed media drawings various sizes: smallest 26 x 37.8 cm (10 1/4 x 14 7/8 in.), largest 42.5. x 60.5 cm (16 3/4 x 23 7/8 in.) 3/10 signed on verso PROVENANCECollection of Viktor Kholodkov LOT NOTESThis lot comes from the collection of Viktor Kholodkov (1948-2015), who fulfilled his passion for books, avant-garde design and paper memorabilia by devoting his life to collecting and dealing of prominent works of Russian graphic art of the first half of the 20th century. The dedicated collector acquired a multitude of books and artworks throughout decades, meticulously labeling and archiving every single item. Many came directly from the most preeminent artists of the time, as well as from their families and estates. He also possessed a vast number of drawings from the famous collection of another avant-garde enthusiast, Nikolai Khardzhiev. After leaving the USSR in 1989 and settling in California, Viktor continued his work as a Soviet art dealer and critic, actively publishing various articles and contributing to several major Russian avant-garde exhibitions across the U.S., such as the 1991 Russia Under Fire in the 40s on the West Coast and the 1992 Guggenheim exhibition The Great Utopia: The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde. Kholodkov also contributed to the archives of the biggest American institutions. His sophisticated selection of over 2000 Russian sheet music covers was acquired by The Library of Congress, and an extensive amount of material related to VKhUTEMAS is now at the J. Paul Getty Museum. CONDITIONUnframed, each work is in overall good condition. Minor signs of wear around the perimeter. Of the works has two major tears on both sides. No other issues to report. Two works have major creasing in the center from folding, with some areas of discoloration. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
MIKHAIL TARKHANOV (RUSSIAN 1888-1962)A Set of Four Organic Abstractions mixed media drawings various sizes: smallest 29.5 x 40.7 cm (11 5/8 x 16 in.), largest: 31 x 47 cm (12 1/4 x 18 1/2 in.) 1/4 signed and dated on verso PROVENANCECollection of Viktor Kholodkov LOT NOTESThis lot comes from the collection of Viktor Kholodkov (1948-2015), who fulfilled his passion for books, avant-garde design and paper memorabilia by devoting his life to collecting and dealing of prominent works of Russian graphic art of the first half of the 20th century. The dedicated collector acquired a multitude of books and artworks throughout decades, meticulously labeling and archiving every single item. Many came directly from the most preeminent artists of the time, as well as from their families and estates. He also possessed a vast number of drawings from the famous collection of another avant-garde enthusiast, Nikolai Khardzhiev. After leaving the USSR in 1989 and settling in California, Viktor continued his work as a Soviet art dealer and critic, actively publishing various articles and contributing to several major Russian avant-garde exhibitions across the U.S., such as the 1991 Russia Under Fire in the 40s on the West Coast and the 1992 Guggenheim exhibition The Great Utopia: The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde. Kholodkov also contributed to the archives of the biggest American institutions. His sophisticated selection of over 2000 Russian sheet music covers was acquired by The Library of Congress, and an extensive amount of material related to VKhUTEMAS is now at the J. Paul Getty Museum. CONDITIONN.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
MIKHAIL TARKHANOV (RUSSIAN 1888-1962)A Set of Four Organic Abstractions mixed media drawings various sizes: smallest 35.5 x 25 cm (14 x 9 7/8 in.), largest 38 x 54.5 cm (15 x 21 1/2 in.) 1/4 dated on verso PROVENANCECollection of Viktor Kholodkov LOT NOTESThis lot comes from the collection of Viktor Kholodkov (1948-2015), who fulfilled his passion for books, avant-garde design and paper memorabilia by devoting his life to collecting and dealing of prominent works of Russian graphic art of the first half of the 20th century. The dedicated collector acquired a multitude of books and artworks throughout decades, meticulously labeling and archiving every single item. Many came directly from the most preeminent artists of the time, as well as from their families and estates. He also possessed a vast number of drawings from the famous collection of another avant-garde enthusiast, Nikolai Khardzhiev. After leaving the USSR in 1989 and settling in California, Viktor continued his work as a Soviet art dealer and critic, actively publishing various articles and contributing to several major Russian avant-garde exhibitions across the U.S., such as the 1991 Russia Under Fire in the 40s on the West Coast and the 1992 Guggenheim exhibition The Great Utopia: The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde. Kholodkov also contributed to the archives of the biggest American institutions. His sophisticated selection of over 2000 Russian sheet music covers was acquired by The Library of Congress, and an extensive amount of material related to VKhUTEMAS is now at the J. Paul Getty Museum. CONDITIONUnframed, each work is in overall very good condition. Minor signs of wear around the perimeter. Two drawings have two tears on the edges.N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
MIKHAIL TARKHANOV (RUSSIAN 1888-1962)A Set of Ten Linear Asbtractions mixed media drawings various sizes: smallest 25.7 x 34.6 cm (10 1/8 x 13 5/8 in.), largest 30.3 x 42.6 cm (11 7/8 x 16 3/4 in.)PROVENANCECollection of Viktor Kholodkov LOT NOTESThis lot comes from the collection of Viktor Kholodkov (1948-2015), who fulfilled his passion for books, avant-garde design and paper memorabilia by devoting his life to collecting and dealing of prominent works of Russian graphic art of the first half of the 20th century. The dedicated collector acquired a multitude of books and artworks throughout decades, meticulously labeling and archiving every single item. Many came directly from the most preeminent artists of the time, as well as from their families and estates. He also possessed a vast number of drawings from the famous collection of another avant-garde enthusiast, Nikolai Khardzhiev. After leaving the USSR in 1989 and settling in California, Viktor continued his work as a Soviet art dealer and critic, actively publishing various articles and contributing to several major Russian avant-garde exhibitions across the U.S., such as the 1991 Russia Under Fire in the 40s on the West Coast and the 1992 Guggenheim exhibition The Great Utopia: The Russian and Soviet Avant-Garde. Kholodkov also contributed to the archives of the biggest American institutions. His sophisticated selection of over 2000 Russian sheet music covers was acquired by The Library of Congress, and an extensive amount of material related to VKhUTEMAS is now at the J. Paul Getty Museum. CONDITIONUnframed, each work is in overall very good condition. Minor signs of wear around the perimeter. One of the works has two major tears on both sides. No other issues to report.N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
An incredibly rare Born To Play made Hasbro licensed ' Action Man Pedal Go Kart '. Believed to be one of either a very limited run OR a pre-production finished item. Very little is known about these Go Carts, and they do not appear in any directories. This Go-Kart comes factory sealed within its original box (a little tatty), and still retains its original strapping. Rare and unusual piece of Action Man memorabilia.
An original vintage 1970's Palitoy made Action Man ' US Army Infantry ' action figure. With uniform - comprising: helmet, jacket, webbing, rifle, dagger and boots. The Action Man being a blonde flocked hair ' Eagle Eyes ' variation. Within an associated later Action Man 82nd Airborne box. Wonderful display item.
A charming and poignant original WWI First World War hand-made ' Tommy ' rocking horse. The horse of wooden construction with rubber wheels to the base and a curved metal handle. Seated atop the horse is a well made ' Tommy ' or Cavalry soldier, complete with bayonet. By repute made by the father of one J. Stanmore - a WW1 Cavalry Officer. Rare item. Measures approx; 92cm tall.
A collection of assorted antique / 1920's assorted model railway trainset accessories to include; a ' Germany ' made tinplate station, a charming electric traffic light arrangement by Lionel, a large wooden water tower, a pair of tinplate tunnels, and other similar items. Great collection, with some rare items noted. Tallest item (water tower) approx; 37cm tall.
BR(S) Bell code Launceston-Padstow British Railways Southern Region signal box bell code notice dated 5th November 1959 for the section LAUNCESTON - PADSTOW. Lists Launceston, Egloskerry, Tresmeer, Otterham, Camelford, Delabole, Port Isaac Road, St. Kew Highway, Wadebridge and Padstow. A superb item in original frame of the last section of the Withered Arm. Measures 9in x 7in.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - Fan Artwork - a superb pen and ink study of Mr Glover as General Veers in Star Wars The Empire Strikes Back. The drawing signed by the artist to the centre and autographed by Mr Glover on the border. Superbly executed drawing from the movie. Supplied with an 8x10" colour photograph (of the scene that has been drawn) also signed by Mr Glover in black ink. Great item.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - a unique gifted Hasbro exclusive ' Clone Trooper - 501st Legion ' carded action figure. Gifted to Mr Glover by the 501st Legion Dutch Garrison. The figure comes signed ' Happy Birthday General ', with the Trooper codes of the members. Mr Glover has signed the figure ' Given To Julian Glover ' across the bottom section. Mint, unopened. Great unique item from Mr Glover's personal collection.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - a unique hand-made miniature scale replica bust of Scaroth (played by Glover) in the classic Doctor Who serial City Of Death. The bust of plastic construction, with some detailing to the face. Hand painted. A well made item, likely a fan-made piece. Autographed to the rear in black ink by Mr Glover. A unique piece of Doctor Who memorabilia. Measures approx; 8cm tall.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade - an autographed 8x11" colour photograph of Mr Glover as Walter Donovan in the classic movie. Signed by Mr Glover in black ink to a light portion of the image, with a good full signature. The photograph featuring several scenes from the movie. Wonderful display item.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - a collection of assorted signed / autographed ephemera from the collection of Mr Glover, to include; a small signed Star Wars print (The Last Seconds Of An AT-AT) plus certificate, autographed convention flyers, Quatermass And The Pit signed postcard, personal photograph with a convention organiser, fan certificates (Honorary Member), a Little Shoppe Of Horrors autographed magazine (featuring Quatermass And The Pit), a vintage magazine advert for ' Theatre Of Death ' and ' The Deadly Bees ,' The Empire Strikes Back Insider magazine, cloth patches etc. Each item signed / autographed by Mr Glover. Great assorted collection.
Private Collection of Julian Glover - a fantastic 1/1 scale prop replica ' Holy Grail ' from Indiana Jones & The Last Crusade (1989) in which Mr Glover starred as Walter Donovan. The prop replica being made by PSM / Restaurajones and complete with certificate. Gifted to Mr Glover by the original maker, and the certificate is inscribed ' For Julian Glover - Walter Donovan in Last Crusade - I hope you like it! '. The 1:1 scale prop replica being made of clay and expertly painted to match the one used in the film. Aged with gold and white paint, the interior painted in gold. Autographed by Julian Glover to the interior, and also to the certificate. Measures approx; 15cm tall. Supplied with a selection of autographed photographs of Mr Glover from the movie. A superb display piece, and a unique collector's item given it belonged to a key member of the cast.
The Julian Glover Auction - Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade (1989) - original production used storyboard, signed by Robert Watts (Producer) in blue ink. The storyboard showing Indiana Jones & Vogel on the tracks of a tank. Some pencil annotation from production use to border. Professionally framed and glazed to a total size of; 44cm x 41cm. With a Propstore COA. Great item from the iconic franchise.
The Julian Glover Auction - James Bond ' For Your Eyes Only ' (1981) - original re-release US One Sheet cinema advertising poster for the 007 film starring Roger Moore, Julian Glover and Carole Bouquet. The poster autographed by Mr Glover to a light portion just above his credit. Signed in black, adding his character name ' Kristatos ' beneath. Impressive display item. Measures approx; 27x40".
JOHN VARLEY (1778-1842) LANDSCAPE SCENE WITH FIGURES BY A POOL, CASTLES BEYOND Brown and grey washes 11.5 x 19.5cm.; with two signed pencil sketches by Varley, one dated 1825, 14 x 22cm approx.; and a watercolour of a wooded landscape scene attributed to Francis Oliver Finch, 17, x 25cm, this unframed (4) Provenance: London, Abbott & Holder (principal item), Alexandra Williams (drawings) ++ First item a little faded; drawings discoloured and foxed; `Finch` generally good
•FREDERIC PIERRE (b.1951) UN VISAGE, UN REGARD, PERDUE SON TEMPS Signed and dated 86, inscribed with title, coloured chalks 65 x 50cm.; with another work by the same hand, `Les bles dur de la fin de l'ete`, signed and inscribed, 25 x 21cm. (2) Provenance: (second item) Henley on Thames, Bohun Gallery ++ The former good; the latter a little faded
•NEIL COX (b.1955) SPRING MEADOW, BROWN HARE Signed, watercolour 44.5 x 65cm.; with two further works by Cox, `Bounding Hare` (2007), 22.5 x 30cm; and `Whitethroat with Sloes`(c.2013), 17.5 x 25cm.(3, plus envelope of papers) Provenance: (main item) Harrogate, Walker Galleries Ltd, April 2007, £2200, with receipt; the other two works were commissioned from (or purchased directly from) the artist by the vendor's late father, with two accompanying letters. ++ Each in very good condition

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