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PAUL BIRKBECK [1939-2019]. The Castle, 1984. gouache. 38 x 50 cm - frame 42 x 52 cm. Provenance: the artist; private collection, UK. Inspired by J R R Tolkien's - 'Sir Gawain and the Green Knight' - King Arthur. Very good UK figurative painter, who worked very slowly and produced paintings of remarkable detail and imagination. Birkbeck was the first one-man exhibition at the Keith Chapman Gallery, London in 1987 - terrific artist and wonderful gallery, in our opinion![very good condition - unexamined out of frame]. Buyers premium 20% + vat payable.
MICHAEL AYRTON [1921-75]. Perplexed Head, 1963. acrylic and collage on board; signed and dated. 52 x 48 cm [overall including frame 74 x 71 cm]. Provenance: Grosvenor Gallery, London, 1963, one-man exhibition, no. 45; R D F Pring-Mill collection, Oxford; Bonhams auction, 23 November 2016, lot 198 [sold £6000]; private collection, UK.Exhibited: Reading Museum & Art Gallery, 1969, no.71; [very good condition - unexamined out of frame]. Buyers premium of 20% + VAT is payable. ARR 4%.
(Arabia, Middle East, Islam, Travel), Augustus Ralli: 'Christians at Mecca', London, Heinemann, 1909, 1st edition, frontis + 10 plates from photos as called for, original pictorial cloth gilt; Robert Durie Osborn: 'Islam Under the Arabs', London, Longmans, 1876, 1st edition, original cloth gilt; Rev. S.M. Zwemer: 'Arabia: The Cradle of Islam', Edinburgh & London, Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1900, 1st edition, frontis + 9 maps (of which 2 folding) + numerous black & white plates as called for, orig. pictorial cloth gilt; Thomas Patrick Hughes: 'A Dictionary of Islam', L, WH Allen, 1896, 2nd edition, map frontis + numerous engraved ills. in text throughout, original black pictorial cloth with illustration of Mecca in gilt to top board and of minaret/mosque in gilt to spine; Wright: 'The Life of Sir Richard Burton', L, Everett & Co, 1906, 2nd edition, 64 plates as called for, ex Repton School Library, armorial bookplates and small number of inkstamps, orig. cloth gilt, top edges gilt; Rev. R. Sterling: 'Arabic and English Idiom Conversational and Literary', Jerusalem, 1912, org. blindstamped cloth gilt; 'Les Mille et une Nuits Contes Arabes', translated Antoine Galland, Paris, Morizot, 1864, engraved frontis, vignette title + numerous engraved plates by Gavarni and Wattier as called for, contemporary half morocco gilt, top edge gilt (8)
Necton Hall, Norfolk, 3 early 20th Century account books of Captain Arthur Humphrey Mason, of Necton Hall, Norfolk, Captain, 1st/5th Battalion, Norfolk Regiment. Killed in action 21st August 1915 at Gallipoli. Aged 32. Son of R. Harvey Mason and Jane Charlotte Mason, of Necton Hall, Swaffham, Norfolk, the account books with manuscript entries 1908-1915, each in vellum wallet style bindings with his name etc in manuscript to covers. Necton Hall was demolished along with many other grand houses across Norfolk in the 20th Century, some as they had fallen into such bad disrepair they were considered too difficult to restore, others had been built for families whose sons and grandsons who should have inherited them were killed in action, never returning from war to claim the properties; together with "The Lodge Farm" Necton sale particulars 1927, plus Boughton near Swaffham inclosure documents 1801 & 1802 plus 1 other similar doc Boughton; 1683 document Novell of Barton Bendish, Norfolk, discharge to Meriton, George III Act 1801 land inclosure, Parish of Boughton, Norfolk, 1776 document relating to Watlington/Buckton/Boughton, etc
FARREN, R. (Robert Farren 1832-1910), FREEMAN, Edward A.: 'Cathedral Cities. Ely & Norwich, with Introduction by Edward Freeman D.C.L. Drawn & Etched by R. Farren.', Cambridge, Macmillan & Bowes, 1883, Limited edition; 'No. 7'. Large paper copy. Signed by R. Farren. (Limited edition of 30 copies). Folio. 50cm x 36.5cm x 2cm, [2pp.]/pp.17 + 35 etched plates and 2 vignettes (on 2 separate "Contents" leaves) by R. Farren. Original quarter calf binding. Brown leather spine over green buckram boards. Edges rubbed and bumped. Spine rubbed with loss to top & tail. Robert B. Farren (1832-1910, figurative painter and engraver, was born on 5 March 1832 in Cambridge. His work was exhibited in London between 1868 and 1880, particularly at the National Gallery and at Suffolk Street. Little is known about his life but he is associated in particular with his paintings of Cambridge, where he lived and worked.
Basil Oliver: 'Old Houses and Village Buildings in East Anglia', 1912, profusely illustrated with collotype plates from photographs & numerous ills. in text throughout, ownership signature of Janet Becker, original cloth gilt, top edge gilt; H. Munro Cautley: 'Norfolk Churches', Ipswich, 1979, original cloth gilt, dustwrapper depicting Ringland Church, after Albert Ribbans; R. Thurston Hopkins: 'Moated Houses of England', 1935, 1st edition, illustrations Helmingham, Hunstanton, Blickling, Oxburgh, Wingfield Castle etc, original cloth (3)
A game log book with 40+ pages of manuscript entries dating from the 1930s and onwards, several shoots being in Norfolk and Suffolk, the large oblong leather album dating from slightly earlier, probably circa 1900, monogrammed in gilt to front cover "H. K-D. Croft Castle", from 1799 Croft Castle in Herefordshire became home to the Kevill-Davies family, and after 1847 was inherited by William Albert Somerset Herbert Kevill-Davies who served in the South African war. In 1908 he married Dorothy Mortlock Lacon, heiress to the Lacon brewery in Great Yarmouth. Entries for shoots at Gunthorpe Hall, Norfolk; Croft Castle; Ormesby, Norfolk, various houses including Ormesby Hall, many names listed including R. Dashwood, Colonel Benn, Capt. Thatcher, Sir J Benn, Sir G. Talbot, Major Miller, Sir G. Lacon, Sir A. Haylerigg, B. Nightingale, Sir J. Rawlinson etc; Maultby, Norfolk; entries in a couple of different hands and dating upto 1980s, other locations include Isle of South Uist Outer Hebrides, more Ormesby Hall including J. Lacon, Dick Rayner etc etc, m/s entries comprise 26 pages of log entries + 16 pages with additional remarks on blank facing page, boards approx 26x39cm, old full leather gilt, inner dentelles gilt, all edges gilt; together with a late 19th Century engraved folding map of West Norfolk, folding into red calf gilt binding titled in gilt "The West Norfolk Hunt" to cover (2)
[BROOK, Richard]: 'New Cyclopaedia Of Botany And Complete Book Of Herbs : Forming A History And Description Of All Plants, British Or Foreign', London: W. M. Clark, [1854], very good two volume set, in matching full leather bindings. 8vo. 7.75" x 5.25" x 1.5". Vol. I. : [6pp.]/pp.lxi/[1p]/pp.348 . Vol. II. : pp.349-733/[2pp. - Directions to the binder] . Polished black calf. Corners and hinges carefully strengthened. Each spine with 5 raised bands, dulled title (Cyclopaedia Of Botany) and dulled gilt volume number. Blue marbled endpapers. Inner hinges carefully strengthened. Previous owner's name to front free-endpaper: "James H. Beard 25.10.79". 100 hand-coloured lithographed plates (including frontis), and vignette on title. Vol. I. has added title page, illustrated in colours: "The Cyclopædia Of Botany; Or, A History and Description Of All Plants British Or Foreign Forming A Complete Book Of Herbs And Family Herbal. Huddersfield: Printed By R. Brook, Buxton-Road."
(Eric Gill) 'A Book of Alphabets for Douglas Cleverdon drawn by Eric Gill', Wellingborough, Christopher Skelton, 1987, limited edition (491/550), numbered, original half cloth gilt, patterned paper covered boards; Evan R. Gill: 'Bibliography of Eric Gill', 1974 reprint, 223,[1]pp, original cloth gilt; 'Eric Gill 1882-1940 Drawings & Carvings', Anthony d'Offay, 1982, original printed wraps; plus 2 others Eric Gill related (5)
'Designs By Mr. R. Bentley, For Six Poems By Mr. T. Gray', London, J. Dodsley, 1765, [8pp.]/ff. 35 (leaves)/[4pp.]/pp.39-55/[1p. (blank). With 6 full-page copperplate engravings engraved by Johann Sebastian Müller, (the frontispiece unusually bound before signature 'c') , and 13 engraved vignettes including title vignette. The six poems are printed and foliated on the recto only. 'Odes by Mr. Gray' and the 'Explanation of the prints', by Horace Walpole, are printed on both the recto and verso. Worm tracks to edges of endpapers and first two printed leaves. Light brown stain encroaching 13 cm from base, affecting the first 16 leaves. Contents: Ode on the spring -- Ode on the death of a favorite cat -- Ode on the distant prospect of Eton -- The long story -- Hymn to adversity -- Elegy written in a country church-yard -- Odes. Original "cats paw" calf. Corners rounded, Re-backed at some time in the past, with later red leather title label. Contemporary catspaw calf. Provenance: William Frederick Reynolds Woollcombe-Boyce, his armorial bookplate to recto of the front board. Large paper copy? 4to. 37.5cm x 27.5cm
A Collection of Four Corgi Classics Lorries to Include 1604 Siddle C. Cook Ltd Scammell Highwayman & 33ft.Trailer Set (7263/9700), 18401 British Rail Bedford O Articulated Set (1449/7200), 21402 Daniel Stewart AEC Refrigerated Box Trailer Set (5180/7000), & 30201 R A Kembery & Sons Thames Trader Dropside Set (0354/6100).
*Martyn Richardson Mackrill (b.1962)The Fifteen-Metre International Racing Class Yachts at Harwich Regatta, 18 May 1909, 'Ma'oona' and 'Vanity' leading the classsigned 'Martyn R Mackrill' l.l., watercolour heightened with white52 x 72cm*Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.Condition report: The paper has yellowed very slightly. Not seen outside of glazed frame.
*Martyn Richardson Mackrill (b.1962)'J Class Astra Stemming the Tide'signed 'Martyn R Mackrill' l.l., watercolour heightened with white47 x 67cm*Artist's Resale Right may apply to this lot.Condition report: The paper has yellowed slightly. From certain angles a light wave to the paper is visible. Not seen outside of glazed frame.
Anthony R. Cooke (British 1933 - ): VALLEY OF DESOLATION signed with the artist's initials and dated 82; inscribed with the title and the artist's name on the reverse oil on canvas 76 by 152cm excluding frame; 96,5 by 172 by 4,5cm including frame PROVENANCE Corporate Collection, Johannesburg
Slot car racing model cars, six including Scalextric ref C019 Mercedes 190E 2.3-16 SRS; RS1600 Mk1 Ford Escort 'Mexico', blue; C2760 Ford Mustang 1971 'Dan Furey' 1971; Revell 08379 Lotus Cortina Alan-Mann; Fly ref A1 and A2 Dodge Viper GTS-R Daytona 96, blue no.97 and white no.98, all boxed.
Matchbox die-cast models, a quantity to include K-2002 Adventure 2000 Flight Hunter with figures, boxed; Models of Yesteryear G-5 gift set, boxed; Y-10 1908 grand prix Mercedes; Y-6 supercharged Bugatti type 35; no.7 W&R Jacob & co ltd truck, all boxed; and other boxed Matchbox Model of Yesteryear models; along with a Yorkshire Steam Wagon presentation set no.06573, a total of seventeen.
Pink Floyd LP, The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn LP - Original UK Mono release 1967 on Columbia (SX 6157) - Laminated Flipback Ernest J Day Sleeve without the text 'File Under Popular' on the rear - Blue / Black Labels - 2 / 1 Matrix Endings - 1 M / 1 R Mothers and Stampers - Sleeve VG (groovy coloured design added to rear!), Vinyl Good
The Orange Bicycle Demo 7" Single, Tonight I'll Be Staying With You b/w Last Cloud Home - Original UK Demo 7" release 1969 on Parlophone (R 5789) -Company Sleeve - Green Labels with large 'A' on A side and 'Demonstration Record Not For Sale' text - small sticker mark on B side label - Vinyl EX-
Rolling Stones Sheet Music plus, six pieces of original UK Sheet Music comprising Let's Spend The Night Together, Little Red Rooster, 19th Nervous Breakdown, Jumpin Jack Flash, Have You Seen Your Mother Baby and Get Off Of My Cloud - sold together with The Rolling Stones Album of Song Hits with Photographs, The Rolling Stones Book - A Complete Introduction to Britain's R&B Kings and 25x5 - The Continuing Adventures of the Rolling Stones Double Laserdisc - all in Very Good condition
Pitcairn Islands souvenir treen table lamp base, the octagonal lozenge body inset with a roundel of copper from the Bounty, inscribed "A handiwork of Warren Christian, son of the Chief Magistrate ... presented to Mr Ferguson, Chief Engineer of R. M. S. Tamaroa off Pitcairn Islands Oct. 25 1937", on turned column and circular plinth base, 26cm high. Electrical testing / rewiring required.
Large collection of draughtsman's drawing instruments including: ivory and boxwood sectors; various protractors in ebony, ivory and boxwood; ebony and ivory parallel rules of bar type; brass circular protractors; mahogany and ebony set square and various scale rules; also an ivory depth gauge and measure made by R. H. Grove, London. Approx. 60 items. NB: Bidders are responsible for arranging all documents relating to CITES and must comply with the relevant regulations of their destination country. We will not post outside the UK.
Rennie Lalique "Domremy" pattern opalescent glass vase of lobed ovoid form, model no. 979, c.1926, incised mark R. Lalique, France and model no., 22cm high.Condition:No visible cracks or chips, very slight bruise or air bubble to one flower bud, as image. Scratches to footrim, internal air bubble or impurity visible in rim with two raised mould lines.
Two early 20th century workman's tools chests, complete with internal trap and some tools, stamped 'R. Sladden', each 87cm x 37cm x 36cm Condition Report: Some scratches and marks consistent with age and usage. Previous signs of worm. Large heat stains to the lid. Spots of paint. Hinges function, structurally sound. Interior fitted.
Crinkle skirt and top embroidered with faux jet beads, labelled Elizabeth Bessant, a black Frank Usher evening dress, pleated skirt, slip bodice with spaghetti straps, another evening dress with shot chiffon, a suede fringed coat, saddle stitching labelled R & B, a fawn suede maxi skirt labelled Saburoku, a suede pink mini dress, sleeveless, scoop back, a black and white Chanel style jacket with gilt and black buttons, a tartan mini shift dress, zipped pocket, velvet detail, a Versace style blouson shirt, zip fastening (9)Condition ReportThe crinkle top and skirt a size 6 - 8 at a pinch! Guestimate
A group of three World War I medals, 1914 Star (2. Lieut E Belfield Middx R) British War Medal and Victory Medal (Capt E Belfield) and Death Plaque Eric Belfield/Note: Captain Eric Belfield, 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, killed in action on the first day of the Battle of Pilckem Ridge, 31st July 1917, Commemorated on the Ypres (Menein Gate) Memorial/see illustration CONDITION REPORT: Condition information is not usually provided in the description of the lot but is available upon request; the absence of a condition report does not imply that a lot is without imperfection
A George I silver porringer, Thomas Mason, London 1722, of twin-handled, half-ribbed form with a band of rope work decoration, crested to oval cartouche, 19.5cm wide across handles, approximately 329gm CONDITION REPORT: Initial R engraved to underside. Crested to oval cartouche, I believe this is probably later engraved. General wear and dings in line with age and usage but no bad damage or repair
An 18ct gold 0.5ct solitaire diamond ring, illusion set with old European-cut diamond, diamond weight calculated from measurements: 5.39mm x 3.20mm, size R, 2.9gDiamond is slightly bright with a yellow draw and multiple large internal fractures and feathers, settings quite worn mainly on back of shank, hallmarks rubbed, stamped 750
A late 20th century amethyst and diamond cluster dress ring, unmarked gold settings with oval mixed-cut amethyst and modern round brilliant-cut diamonds, with open ribbed shoulders, setting height 19.2mm, size R, 8.1gNo damage, all stones present, amethyst is a deep vivid purple, diamonds are bright and white, settings lightly worn with back of shank starting to wear thin and a small section of added gold, unmarked

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