Whittington Press.- Wong (Judy Ling) Long Summer: Etchings & Poems, number 5 of only 50 copies, signed by the author/artist, signed presentation copy from her inscribed "Dear Barry McKay, May this always bring to you the vibrance of an English summer..." on verso of half-title, 10 etched plates, each numbered, initialled and dated in pencil, original Japanese wood veneer, by Hunter & Foulis of Edinburgh, sewn with cord in Japanese style, uncut, wood veneer slip-case, 1977 § Ayling (Alan) & others. A Folding Screen: Selected Chinese Lyrics from T'ang to Mao Tse-tung, translated by Duncan Mackintosh, number 68 of 200 copies signed by the author and translator, illustrations by Fei Ch'eng Wu, with A.L.s. from the translator loosely inserted, original patterned cloth, t.e.g., others uncut, slip-case, 1974, folio & 4to, Andoversford, Whittington Press (2)
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Mathematics.- Geometry.- Geometry theorical [sic] and practical, manuscript, 162pp., illustrations (some with grey wash) and diagrams, occasional later red ink or pencil notes and calculations, a few ff. torn / torn out with loss of text, short tears, some staining, lightly browned, contemporary vellum, worn with loss of vellum, but holding firm, small 4to, [c.1771].⁂ An attractively produced work. Provenance: 'Henry Pannells book, 1771' (ink inscription to title).
William Lionel Wyllie (1851-1931) - Two drypoint etchings - 'The German Fleet Caged at Scapa Flow', and 'The Fifth Battle Squadron', both signed in pencil lower left, entitled in ink on original labels of Robert Dunthorne (Rembrandt Gallery) verso, 8.5cm x 33cm, in card mounts and black oak frames under glass, (2)Condition report: Both works display foxing, but this appears to be mainly on the reverse of the glass as opposed to the paper - all in original frames and sealed so they have not been removed. We wpould assume that the mojority of m,arkls are therefpore removable but this cannot be guaranteed. Minor scuffing to frames.
David Carpanini (b.1946) - Limited edition etching - 'Jersey Road II', 4/40, signed in pencil lower right, 11.5cm x 11cm, framed Condition report: General condition consistent with age. The inclusion of the artist’s full name (and dates of birth and/or death, if known) should be understood to convey that, in our opinion only, this work is probably by the artist, and probably of the period. Any qualifiers such as ‘Attributed to’, ‘Circle, Manner, School, or Follower of’ etc. convey some level of doubt on our part.
Pair of late 18th Century colour stipple engraved portraits both indistintly signed in pencil to the lower margin, in giltwood oval frames with ribbon tied cresting bearing labels for James Shoolbred & Co., indistinct handwritten notes verso, 20 x 16.5cmCondition report: Basically in very good order. Slight rippling under glass
Anna Costenoble (German, 1863-1930) - 'Tod und Leben Oder Erde und Hummel (Perception of Life and Death or Sky and Earth)', signed in pencil to the margin and in monogram lower right of the plate, titled to verso in inset and a later translation stating the etching was executed in the 1920's, 29.5cm x 40cm, framed and glazed Condition report: Some ripples to the paper are present. General condition consistent with age. The inclusion of the artist’s full name (and dates of birth and/or death, if known) should be understood to convey that, in our opinion only, this work is probably by the artist, and probably of the period. Any qualifiers such as ‘Attributed to’, ‘Circle, Manner, School, or Follower of’ etc. convey some level of doubt on our part.
Leslie Godwin (b.1929) - Oil study - 'Red Wharf Bay, Anglesey', signed in pencil lower left, 14.5cm x 17cm, framed Condition report: General condition consistent with age. The inclusion of the artist’s full name (and dates of birth and/or death, if known) should be understood to convey that, in our opinion only, this work is probably by the artist, and probably of the period. Any qualifiers such as ‘Attributed to’, ‘Circle, Manner, School, or Follower of’ etc. convey some level of doubt on our part.
Norman Ackroyd CBE RA (b.1938) - Two limited edition etchings - 'The Avenue, West Avebury', 32/90, 34cm x 51.5cm, dated 1981 & 'Nether Wallop', 15/20, 22cm x 11cm, dated 1980, both signed in pencil lower right, unframedCondition report: 'Nether Wallop' has been cut down, with some tape marks to the reverse. General condition consistent with age.
Late Victorian silver combination card case, aide memoir, and pencil, with engraved 'G de M' for Gerald de Maurier, sponsors mark of James Samuel Bell & Louis Willmott, London 1898, 10cm high, in original fitted caseSir Gerald de Maurier (1873 – 1934) was an English actor and manager. He was the son of the author George du Maurier. In 1902 he married the actress Muriel Beaumont with whom he had three daughters: writers Angela du Maurier and Daphne du Maurier, and painter Jeanne du Maurier. In 1904 he originated the dual role of George Darling and Captain Hook in J.M.Barrie’s Peter Pan, at the Duke of York's Theatre, London.Condition report: Some light surface scratches to the card case. Typed note glued to inside silk of the fitted case and light wear all over.
A Samson Mordan silver propelling pencil, London 1925, plain polished barrel with ridged retractor, length approx. 11cm weight approx. 20.4gms along with another silver pencil with engraved foliate scroll decoration, length approx. 10cm, weight approx. 14.7gms Condition report: wear and tear commensurate with age no visible sign of repair
A 19th century hairwork albert chain, gilt metal terminals and t-bar; a 19th century gold mourning brooch, glazed compartment set with a lock of hair, unmarked assessed as 15ct, 3.9gms; a 19th century gilt-metal seal fob, set with carnelian; a gilt-metal watch key set with hardstones; a gilt metal propelling pencil, locket, and chain, and a trading token
An early 20th Century French black cased half hunter pocket watch, white enamel dial with black Arabic numerals, the outer case with applied white enamel black Roman numeral plaques, the dial stamped Ch Oudin Brevete, Palais Royal 52 (one hand missing and case detached), the reverse case set with white metal cartouche and enameled initials all with Chatelaine chain suspending a George III silver vinaigrette, rectangular with canted corners, markers mark probably that of Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, 1806 and a white metal mounted horn retractable pencil (1)
Watercolour & Pencil by Jane Carpanini Ty-du Road, Llanberis, Wales. Signed and dated lower left Jane Carpanini '84. British artist born 1949 RSBA/RSW, exhibited National Museum of Wales 1984, exhibition label verso 69 x 54 cm. Together with late 18th / early 19th century watercolour of Townhead, Gargrave, Yorkshire. 67 x 48 cm.
English School (19th century) - portrait of a young a lady seated holding a letter or document in her right hand, also a companion portrait of a young lady seated her right arm resting on furniture, pencil, watercolour and gouache, vignette's each, 8.5" x 6.75" (a pair) ** The pictures are contained within their original Victorian veneered maple wood frames
Grand duchess Olga Alexandrovna of Russia (1882-1960) - still life of roses in a vase upon a small table beside a sunlit window, signed Olga, dated 1922, pencil and watercolour, 7.5" x 5.75" ** The artist was the youngest child of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and younger sister of Emperor Nicholas II. She was raised at the Gatchina outside St. Petersburg. She escaped revolutionary Russia with her second husband and their two sons in February 1920 and joined her mother The Dowager Empress in Denmark, all remained in exile, after The Dowager Empress's death in 1928 Olga and her husband purchased a dairy farm in Ballerup near Copenhagen. She led a simple life raising her two sons working on the farm and painting and during her lifetime painted over two thousand works of art, which provided extra income for both her family and the charitable causes she supported.
Zao Wou-Ki (1921-2013) Chinese/French - 'Montagnes et Soleil '1951' outside of the edition of 200 (Agerup, 59) signed in Chinese characters in pencil lower left and numbered 'VI/LX' in pencil lower right, coloured lithograph on paper, image size 11.75" x 17.75", outside dimensions 15" x 22.25" ** the paper bears the blind stamp for Guilde de la Gravere
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