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Lot 1250
Interesting collection of bone China golf plates (4)-Royal Ulster Golfing Collection "Ladies Day" designed by Melvin Buckley overall 8.25"; Royal Copenhagen "Royal Lytham and St Anne's Golf Club" wall plate produced for the 1979 Open Golf Championship (won by Seve Ballesteros) overall 7"; and 2 small cash dishes one by Wedgewood and the other by Caverswall (G)
Lot 47
Craig (Edward Gordon) A Production, being Thirty-Two Collotype Plates of Designs Projected or Realised for The Pretenders of Henrik Ibsen and Produced at the Royal Theatre Copenhagen 1926, number 66 of 105 copies on hand-made paper and signed by the author/artist, from an edition limited to 605, 32 plates, some colour, captioned guards, original parchment-backed red cloth, gilt, t.e.g., others uncut, very slightly soiled, original board slip-case (a little rubbed and soiled), folio, 1930.⁂ In 1926 Craig was asked to design a production of Ibsen's The Pretenders for the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen and by abandoning traditional scenery on the huge stage he achieved extraordinary effects with lighting. It became one of his most memorable and praised productions.
Lot 393
Greenhill (Elizabeth, binder).- Flint (Sir William Russell) In Pursuit: An Autobiography, number 363 of 1050 copies signed by Francis Russell Flint, illustrations, some colour, bound in mid-blue oasis goatskin, by Elizabeth Greenhill, with multi-coloured "cloud" onlays in turquoise, black, green, pink & grey goatskin tooled with short horizontal lines in gilt across both boards and spine, titled in gilt up spine, blue reversed calf doublures, marbled endpapers, signed at foot of rear doublure, [bound in 1971], g.e., preserved in black goatskin-backed cloth drop-back box, [Catalogue Raisonné 62], 4to, 1969.⁂ Superb "cloud binding" by Elizabeth Greenhill, one of her signature styles.Elizabeth Greenhill (1907-2007) first started bookbinding at the École des Arts Décoratifs pour Dames in Paris, learning the intricacies of gold-tooling, and later studied at the Central School of Arts and Crafts in London under Douglas Cockerell and William Matthews. She began restoring books but gradually started designing her own bindings, becoming known for two distinctive styles: the "cloud bindings" of onlaid leather shapes as in this work, and bindings using large gilt-tooled lettering. She was the first woman elected as a member of the Guild of Contemporary Bookbinders (now Designer Bookbinders) in 1961, serving both as Secretary for some years and later President.The binding was commissioned by Sidney Cooper and was exhibited at the Royal Library, Copenhagen in 1973.
Lot 690
A SMALL GROUP OF CERAMICS, to include Mason's 'Mandalay' jugs, height 14cm and 9cm, 'Fruit Basket' ginger jars, heights approximately 17.5cm and 13.5cm and 'Brown Velvet' dish, length approximately 14cm, a Geobel 'Chief Yeoman Warder' and a Royal Copenhagen vase, No.2289, height approximately 17.5cm (7)
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