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* Fonteyn (Margot, Dame, 1919-91). A fine bronze sculpture of Margot Fonteyn in the role of Ondine, by Nathan David, FRBS, 1975, the figure with arms outstretched and standing on her points with dress stretched out behind, titled, signed and numbered 12/12 on oval base, 45 cm tall, mounted on marble plinth. Natahn David's Tribute to Dame Margot Fonteyn, the over life-size bronze figure of the dancer as Ondine, and of which this is a miniature version, was erected at the ballerina's birthplace at Reigate, Surrey, in 1980, and was the first in a series of works related to dance. (1)
* Troubridge (Una, Lady, 1887-1963). Bronze statuette of the ballerina Adeline Genee, [1907?], full-length figure of Genee in ballet tutu with arms akimbo, unsigned and undated, 20 cm tall on marble plinth. The sculpture is reproduced in Ivor Guest's eponyomous biography of Adeline Genee (1958), p. 69. See also Richard Ormrod's Una Troubridge, the Friend of Radclyffe Hall (NY, 1985), p. 29: Una also saw Adeline Genee in The Debutante and wrote to her. She kindly replied giving Una times for sketching her in preparation for a sculpture, which was duly executed and later exhibited. She wrote, on its completion [in a letter dated 3rd October 1907]: Dear Miss Taylor [Genee's maiden name], Ever so many thanks for that dear little statuette I am awfully glad to have.... Una Troubridge, translator and sculptor, later had Nijinsky sit for her, although she is best known as the long-term partner of JohnÓ Radclyffe Hall. (1)
A Gordon Russell oak longcase clock, the circular silvered dial with Roman numerals and subsidiary seconds dial and an eight day chiming movement, the oak case with a long trunk door on a plinth base. Part label attached to the rear inscribed in ink 'This piece a long clock No:43 was designed and made throughout in the Russell workshop in Feb 1926, designer S. Gordon Russell, foreman E.Taylor, cabinet maker C. Beadle', remainder of label loose, 186.5cm high, dial diameter 25.5cm
A Gillows of Lancaster satinwood triple wardrobe, c. 1880, the raised centre section surmounted with a carved arched pediment centred with a shield over a door, enclosing four slides and three drawers below, one drawer front stamped Gillow Lancaster, flanked with panelled cupboards either side surmounted with finials, raised on a plinth base, 226cm high x 201cm wide
In Books and Work and Healthful Play Let My First Years Be Past, after T Thornycroft, Minton, circa 1880, a massive parian figure of a young school girl, standing, holding a book in her left hand, knitting in her right, bare foot by flowers, on a circular plinth, titled, incised "T Thonycroft Sc", 104cm high; upon a later associated composition stone square section stand, 149cm high overall See illustration For a similar figure see The Parian Phenomenon, A Survey of Victorian Parian Porcelain Statuary & Busts, edited by Paul Atterbury, published by Richard Dennis, fig.372.
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