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Lot 1402
Rudolf Pintye (Hungarian b. 1902), Two head and shoulder portraits, one of Mrs Gladys Henry wearing a fur stole, signed and dated 1932 and inscribed Chile, pastel, 51cm x 41cm; the other of Miss Letitia Martin wearing a blue dress, signed and dated 1932 and inscribed Letitia and Chile, pastel, 50cm x 40cm
Lot 1017
L W FRASER (BRITISH 20TH CENTURY) STUDIES OF SPANIELS WITH THEIR GAME Pastel, signed, 18 x 12.5cm (7 x 5"), 18 x 12.5cm (7 x 5"), 12.5 x 9cm (5 x 3 1/2") (3) Accompanied by a charcoal drawing of the corresponding spaniel on each mount, bottom corner Condition Report: Very slight foxing mark on each work.
Lot 435
A Good 1830-40 Century Ivory Fan, depicting Venus in her shell chariot, the double paper leaf lithographed and mounted on ivory sticks, the guards being overland with panels of a light pink mother-of-pearl, with some quite regular piercing and silvering. The recto features a variety of scenes with couples paying homage to various goddesses, to include possibly Athena. The verso, with a central cartouche of young ladies dancing with glower garlands, is presented in mainly pastel colours, with two side vignettes depicting pleasant encounters in the countryside. Silver metal loop and red silk tassel. Guard length 29cm. A central gorge stick absent and a repair noted to the one next to the gap. The leaf shows some effects of this. Slight loss to the mop on the upper section of the lower guard. Probable replacement to the mop on the upper guard, colour slightly different.
Lot 443
A 19th Century Ivory Fan, the guards and gorge intricately carved and painted in pastel colours, resembling scrolling ribbons entwined around flowers. The double paper leaf features young people at leisure in the countryside, one boy greeting his dog, others picking flowers and making garlands. The verso depicts an 18th century lady seated beside a tree. Guard length 24vm. Together with a 19th century card fan box, the inner lid with a retailer's label for Dickens and Jones Ltd, Fan Specialists, Regent Street, London. Rubbing to many of the folds. Colour good.
Lot 444
A 19th Century Ivory Fan, mounted à l'Anglaise with a classical design of winged cherubs and angles in flight, making floral garlands, holding flaming torches, approaching the Altar of Love, full of movement, the whole in gentle pastel blues and pink and cream, with brown for definition. The verso is plain, save for colour to the ribs. Guard length 24.5cm. Together with a J Duvelleroy card fan box. Clean and sound.
Lot 446
A Late 19th Century Ivory Fan, with elaborate monture, gilded and silvered, carved and pierced, and double paper leaf. The recto features an elegant couple and daughter outside a simple cottage, in front of which a young girl uses a spinning wheel. The reserves are simply decorated with pale pink roses and gilding. The verso is relatively plain, in cream with pastel flowers and gilding, this gilding perhaps forming a name in the centre, ROSA? Guard length 27cm; and A 19th Century Bone Fan, with inlaid monture, lightly incised linear designs being offset by shiny silver roundels that glint in the light. The double silk leaf, in cream, is embroidered overall with tiny silver metal sequins, slightly larger and oval sequins forming flowers to embellish the top border. A simple narrow bobbin lace border is attached to the top edge of the leaf. The metal loop is finished with a cream silk tassel. Guard length 28cm (2). Fan 1 - Some slight splitting to upper folds. Fan 2 - The bone is dirty, some losses to the inlay, some losses to the sequins and some of the oval ones are tarnished.
Lot 454
A 19th Century Ivory Fan, the monture carved and pierced and painted in pastel colours to complement the mainly pastel shades used to paint the pastoral scene on the double leaf. A young man plays the bagpipes to his lady. This central scene continues down into the painted gorge. The gorge is further painted with two side vignettes, one with a young man, the other a maiden, and smaller ovals feature bows and arrows. The verso is plain. Barrel rivet. Guard length 21.cvm. Together with a good fan box lined in yellow velvet, the exterior of light brown leather, with gold scrolling detail. Minor staining to the leaf best seen from the verso. Some rubbing to the paint on the lower guard.
Lot 467
An 18th Century Ivory Brisé Fan, with twenty-seven inner sticks and two guards, the whole painted in pastel colours with a young lady playing music on a strung instrument to a couple seated under a tree, the reserves painted with flowers and blue ribbons with bows. The lower section is further painted chinoiserie style with three figures who appear to be floating in pink water lilies. The verso is painted in a similar fashion with a simple landscape and flowers. Tortoiseshell thumb guards. Guard length 21.5cm. Contained in a 19th century card fan box Rubbing to the paint particularly to the verso. Lacks ribbon. At least 4 sticks have losses to the tips. One stick missing, to the outer border, right, of the central cartouche.
Lot 468
A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, with simple guards and a band of piercing across the centre of the gorge. The cream leaf mounted à l'Anglaise is painted in fairly pastel colours with, possibly, David and Abigail, and two further side vignettes each painted with a lady in the countryside. Flowers and light gilding to the reserves. Guard length 28cm; and A Mid-18th Century Bone Fan, with the velum leaf mounted à l'Anglaise, the guards and gorge carved, pierced and gilded, the leaf plain to the verso, the recto depicting a pastoral scene of two women and one seated gentleman, the latter at ease whilst listening to gentle music. The reserves feature side vignettes, the borders gilded, one with bees and a hive, with fruits of the fields, the other with a bird within a gilded cage, birdcage and similar country produce. Guard length 28.5cm (2). Fan 1 - Some nicks and patching to the leaf seen from the verso. Some gorge sticks not secured. Repair to the upper guard. Fan 2 - Very clean leaf, dulling to the gilding. Break to the top section of the upper guard, loss to the top section of the lower guard.
Lot 469
An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with a simple monture, the guards having some mother-of-pearl inlay, including a heart, and piqué with steel. The gorge is plain. The double paper leaf has foil appliqués on the leaf, including shells, birds, winged cherubs and flowers, restricted to the borders leaving a plain cream centre. The verso has a pastel painting of a traveller and a flower seller. Guard length 27cm; and A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, with carving to the upper guards and linear gilding to the gorge. The double paper leaf, découpé, is painted in the centre with a couple seated each side of a table, playing a game. To each side a further painting, one of a young girl and the other a young man. Interspersed with the découpage are rows of roses climbing up poles. The verso is painted with three simple outdoor scenes. Guard length 26.5cm (2). Fan 1 - The upper guard is detached from the leaf. Splitting to a few folds. Grubby. Fan 2 - Losses to and dulling of the gilding. Some splits to the folds, some repaired. Some small stains seem from the verso.
Lot 470
A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, silvered and gilded to the upper guards and the gorge, carving to the guards being quite intricate. The double silk leaf is painted with delicate flowers, birds and a butterfly in pastel colours. The verso is plain. Guard length 28cm; and An Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with slender sticks, the monture painted in pastel colours, each guard having intricately carved panels, a portrait of a gentleman to the upper guard with a small ivory figure below, the lower guard carved and painted with a different figure, and small flowers. The gorge features several carved cherubs, flowers and scrolling, with gold highlights. The double paper leaf is simply painted with a couple in fine dress, seated on a rock in a rural setting, with two further perhaps more rural folk making conversation. Simple buildings with birds along the roofline are behind. The verso is plain save for a simple drawing of fencing and vegetation. Guard length 27cm (2). Fan 1 - The gilding is dull. Some very pale staining to the leaf. Fan 2 - The leaf has been repaired in places. The first stick in to the left is stuck to the guard. The other guard shows a repair at lower level. A sliver of ivory is missing from the upper part of the lower guard.
Lot 474
A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, the upper guards carved with a large figure and backed with coloured foil. The gorge sticks are carved in panels with two side vignettes. The double paper leaf is painted in dark colours to the recto, with Chinese robed figures, and buildings, the reserves with exotic trees and flowers, many details highlighted in gold. The verso is painted with three gold floral sprays. Guard length 25.5cm; A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, French, the monture carved and pierced, silvered and gilded, the gorge with some colourful painted figures. The double silk leaf, painted, with the addition of gold and silver threads, is also scattered with sequins. A central cartouche shows a young lady dancing with flowers, the side vignettes with young men playing the music to accompany her. The verso is plain; and A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, with slender monture, the upper guards carved with flowers, the gorge sticks carved in linked circles, most detail painted in pastel pinks and green. The double leaf, seemingly of paper backed in pink silk, depicts two young couples in the countryside, a further couple in a vignette to their left, and a pensive lady to their right. The verso is plain. Guard length 26.5cm (3). Fan 1 - The first stick in from the right is stuck to the guard, the same to the left. One gorge stick has an old repair which is now weak. The gilding and silvering is dull. Some nicks to the upper folds on the leaf. Fan 2 - The upper guard lacks a section to the tip. The silvering is dull. The leaf is extensively split on virtually all folds. Fan 3 - The upper section to both guards is detached, due to breaks lower down. Both sections have part of the leaf still attached. One guard lacks the very tip. Subsequent damage to the sides of the main leaf and rubbing to folds. The painting and colour remain good.
Lot 487
A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, French, with classical design to the monture. The double silk leaf is painted with a classical building and an urn with flowers. The designs are bordered with very tiny sequins in gold and pale green, and flowers are outlined in metal thread embroidery. The verso is plain. Guard length 28cm; A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, French, the monture carved and pierced, gilded and silvered. The double silk leaf depicts a young couple making offerings to Cupid at the Altar of Love. Side vignettes are of flower baskets. The recto is further embellished with minute and medium gold sequins. Guard length 27cm; A Mid-18th Century Ivory Fan, French, the double silk leaf depicting a young couple by a sundial. The verso is plain. Guard length 27cm; and An 18th Century Ivory Fan, with Chinese export monture, Qing Dynasty, the guards delicately carved with pagodas, figures and foliage, the gorge carved and pierced with a shield enclosing a basket of flowers, the remaining sticks intricately pierced and featuring birds and flowers, the whole painted in pastel colours. The double paper leaf in complementary colours, shows young people at leisure in the countryside, a young boy walking his dog. The verso depicts a fisherman. Guard length 27cm (4). Fan 1 - Lacks the rivet and the lower section to one guard, the upper section damaged. Silvering dull The leaf is splitting on virtually every fold. Fan 2 - Lacks one guard and the other is damaged. Lacks gorge sticks. The leaf is shattered. Some element of salvage for other restorations. Fan 3 - Leaf very poor. Lower guard detached and broken in two. Fan 4 - Damage and repair to one very central gorge stick and two sticks stuck to the left guard. The leaf has some nicks to the upper folds.
Lot 505
O To Catch A Tiny Bird…: A Fine Early 18th Century Ivory Fan, with carved and pierced monture, the guards each with two figures, the gorge with figures alternating with birds, the lower gorge shaped, mother-of-pearl thumb guards. The velum leaf, mounted à l'Anglaise, and painted in pastel colours, shows a day of leisure and country pursuits, a lady with interesting features reclining to the right, a birdcage nearby, a young couple with their dog and further birdcage, and young men in the background trapping small birds in nets. The leaf is beautifully bordered with a variety of detail, some floral, some of musical instruments and some as detailed as lace fillings. The verso is bordered in a similar fashion. Guard length 27.5cm. The leaf is quite generally rubbed.
Lot 518
A 19th Century Japanese Fan, with ivory guards, lacquered in gold and brown in several shades, featuring flowers and a butterfly, each guard inlaid with small shibayama detail. The gorge sticks, of bamboo, are carved to the edges. The double paper leaf is painted to the recto with delicate butterflies and flowers in pastel shades, the verso a landscape with perhaps mount Fuji in the background. The fan is finished with an ivory ojime painted with leaves and an insect, and cream silk tassels. Guard length 27cm. Repairs to the leaf on the landscape side. Slight nicks to the folds at the top and a tiny loss to the paper on the border.
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